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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

9

Portables Shipped to Ellwood City for Fall Use

Ellwood City students will return next fall to eight portable buildings arriving July 1 to handle overflow. The school board, after considering a large high school on the Lawrence site, opted for portable classrooms due to material costs. Some portables will sit on the Lawrence site with others at Park Gate and Fourth Ward as site plans are finalized.

Ellwood City Nll Voe School Lawrence Lawrence Avenue Park Gate Fourth Ward

Services At M E Church In Ellwood

Ellwood Methodist Episcopal Church schedules a Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m with Providential Care as the morning topic and Sayings of Jesus as the evening subject A senior choir leads morning singing with a junior choir in the evening The junior orchestra performs at 7 30 p m Epworth League meets at 6 45 and the junior league at 7 o'clock

Ellwood City Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth

Children’s Day at Free Methodist Church Observed

Sunday services at the Free Methodist Church will feature Children’s Day events. A program is planned with Sunday School at 9:45, children’s exercises at 10:45, song and praise at 7:30, and preaching at 8 p.m. A. G Crill is the pastor.

Ellwood City G Crill

Milliken Couple Return From Wedding Trip to Bellwood City

Bellwood City news notes Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Milliken of Chicago arrived after an extended wedding trip. They will visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milliken before returning to Chicago where Mr. Milliken is employed.

Bellwood City C. A. Milliken Chicago Frank Milliken Mr. Milliken

Family returns from motor trip to Eastern Pennsylvania

Ellwood City residents Mr and Mrs W F McCreery Mr and Mrs H H Harper and Mr and Mrs George Francis have returned from a motor trip in Eastern Pennsylvania They attended races at Uniontown during the trip and are back in Ellwood City June 26.

Ellwood City W. F. McCreery H. H. Harper Mire George Francis Pennsylvania Uniontown

Tone Up Your Stomach with Pink Pills

The ad argues stomach health relies on rich blood and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a general tonic. It claims improved digestion and appetite, offers a free booklet What to Eat and How to Eat, and notes the pills cost 60 cents a box with mail order available from Schenectady, New York.

Nominees For Red Cross In Ellwood City

Ellwood City residents hear Red Cross reports and elect officers at a June 29 meeting at Simon hall. Nominees include J J Dunn for chairman A W Phelps secretary H W Smith treasurer and a slate for executive committee and nominating committee with multiple candidates. The event features an American Legion program and a business meeting follows.

Ellwood City American Red Cross Simon Hall Lawrence Avenue American Legion Red Cross

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services Schedule

Trinity Lutheran Church outlines Sunday services: School at 9 50 a m Children’s Day service at 10 30 a m Luther League at 7 p m led by Clarence Hollerman Vesper at 745 p m on Mercy with Pastor L Beiser.

Ellwood City Trinity Lutheran Church Luther League Clarence Hollerman L. Beisecker

Bible School to Be Held Next Week

ELLWOOD CITY June 25 Services at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow include 10 a m sermon titled Christ All Powerful and 7 45 p m sermon The Wonder of Man. Bible School for boys runs Monday to Friday at 9 a m.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church Bible School

Child Dies After Brief Illness in Lawrence

Ellwood CivvyY June 26. Letty Jane Main six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Main of Lawrence died yesterday afternoon after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m at the residence.

Ellwood Civvyy Letty Jane Main Arthur Main Lawrence

Miss Olive Nolan Ill at Home in Ellwood City

Olive Nolan of Lawrence avenue is confined to her home with illness in Ellwood City. Her condition is described as somewhat improved.

Ellwood City Olive Nolan Lawrence Avenue

Local residents visit towns and hosts in surrounding area

Mrs S Haswell and Mrs Parker of Fourth ward will spend the weekend at Pittsburgh. M L Scott and wife of New Wilmington were callers in this city Friday. Mr and Mrs Cliff Camp were Beaver Falls visitors last night. Victor McCullough Robert Meniece Thomas and James McCarthy were among the callers at New Castle last night. Daddy Johnson was a New Castle visitor last evening. William Falenie was a New Castle business caller yesterday. Mrs E A Rider of Morgantown W Va is spending a few days with her mother Mrs Mary Bohlen of Wurtemburg. Miss Pauline French was a New Castle caller Friday. Mrs Chas Helling Mrs J Young and children were among the New Castle visitors last evening.

S. Haswell 8S. Parker Fourth Ward Pittsburgh M. L. Scott New Wilmington Cliff Camp Beaver Falls Victor McCullough Robert Meniece Thomas James McCarthy New Castle Johnson William Falenie E. A. Rider Morgantown W. Va Mary Bohlen Wurtemburg Pauline French Chas. Helling J. Young

License suspensions depend upon merits in auto cases

Harrisburg reports that each license complaint should be decided in light of its peculiar facts. Robert S. Gawthorp, first deputy attorney general, advised Ben G. Eyton that suspension is not mandatory. a commissioner's action depends on the specifics of the accident and the reliability of witnesses.

Harrisburg Robert S. Gawthorp Ben G. Eyton

Bank Official Starts Prison Term

Bruce R. Campbell was taken to the state penitentiary at Columbus to begin an 80 year sentence for activities connected with the failure of the Struthers Savings and Banking company. He was in custody of Sheriff Ben Morris and left quietly after bidding farewell to his family.

Youngstown Bruce R. Campbell Columbus Struthers Savings and Banking Company Ben Morris Campbell

Struck by Train Dies at Ellwood Hospital

Alfred Douglas a 21 year old Black man formerly of Chester Pennsylvania was struck by the noon train at North Sewickley and died at Ellwood Hospital where both legs were amputated. He was carried to the hospital by Porter ambulance and funeral plans were not yet set with relatives hoped to be found before burial.

Ellwood City Alfred Douglas North Sewickley Ellwood Hospital Chester

West Pittsburg appoints new principals and teachers

Clare book will serve as principal next year with Miss Marjorie and Miss Galbraith as teachers. Katherine Henderson holds another position, while Miss Martha Hasely leads Sheep Hill School and Miss Esther Hall oversees Valley Way School.

Clare ‘Book Wil Missey Marjorie Helen Galbraith Katherine Henderson Martha Hasely Sheep Hill Esther Hall Valley Way School

Presbyterian Aid Society Festival Postponed Indefinitely

The Presbyterian Aid Society festival set for Friday evening has been postponed indefinitely. No new date was announced.

Presbyterian Aid Society

Moravia Social Hosted Bycota Class Presbyterian School

A number of West Pittsburghers attended a social at Moravia on Wednesday evening hosted by the Bycota Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School.

Village embraces bright spring look with lavish paint

The village shows an exceedingly gay appearance this spring as the Garland Company assists in improving residences and other homeowners also apply generous coats of paint to their homes.

Garland Company

Local Notes From Flint Detroit and Nearby Cities

Mont Casedy visited Flint and Detroit as a late business guest. Agnes Howell joined the 1919 New Castle High School reunion at Cascade Park on Friday. Roy Caseday conducted a business visit in Akron Ohio. An infant daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs John Cragel. John Demenico is reported ill with scarlet fever. Alice Gibons Marion and Charlotte Carson visited in Wampum Thursday. Miss Myra Summerville and H M Clarke were wed this week. both work at Center Avenue Hotel. Cy Quick leaves for Albany New York to attend school. Charles Roberts Studebaker Six has arrived after a long wait.

Mont Casedy Flint Detroit Agnes Howell New Castle High School Cascade Park Roy Caseday Akron John Cragel John Demenico Alice Gibons Marion Charlotte Carson Wampum Myra Summerville H. M. Clarke Center Avenue Cy Quick Albany N. Y Charles Roberts Studebaker

Shoe Dealer Accused of Profiteering in Pittsburgh

Harry Rush of Ford City, a shoe merchant, was held on $1,000 bail for a Lever Act hearing after agents charged he charged $10 for a $6 pair of shoes. The pairs bore a $6 price mark according to the affidavit.

Pittsburgh Harry Rush Ford City United States Department of Justice Rush

Ohio city names on signs puzzle

A reader spots four Ohio city names concealed in the signs. The four Ohio locations read were Conneaut, Coshoc ton, and two other city names revealed by their letter patterns.

Ohio Appleton Wis Buffalo N. Y Beaverdam Conneaut Coshocton

Giant Chicago Camera Aches to Photograph World

A Chicago scientist owns a camera thought to be three times larger than any other. The apparatus measures 9 feet 4 inches by 6 feet by 20 feet and uses over thirty gallons of glue in construction. It features a 12 inch diameter lens, a 500 pound plate holder, and dusting by a ruby glass shield. The device enables birds eye factory views and townscapes and is used for enlargements with the operator inside the camera during exposure.

Chicago

Lay First Stone for Verdun Memorial Honors Fallen Soldiers

Verdun ceremony marks the first stone laid for a monument honoring soldiers who fell in the Verdun defense. Notables present include former President Poincare Marshal Petain and War Minister Andre Lefevre. The date coincides with the fourth anniversary of the German advance into the Verdun region.

Verdun Poincare Marshal Petain Andre Lefevre

Mortgage Placed on Woolworth Building in New York

Heirs of F. W. Woolworth arrange a 3 million dollar mortgage on the Woolworth Building, the tallest office structure, to provide funds for state and federal inheritance taxes totaling eight million. Federal agents value the building at ten million.

New York Woolworth F. W. Woolworth

Lost and Found Tales of Daily Losses and Generosity

A column shows items people lose from a fountain pen to a license plate. A distant city case notes a man losing $18 000 in bills, found by a boy who returned it and received $12. The writer praises honest return and questions the giver’s prayers while noting many lost items are recovered via ads.

Youth Is Bound To Railroad Track

State police and county detectives search Greensburg area for six boys aged 15 to 17 who bound 15 year old William Webb to a Pennsylvania railroad rail for not providing tobacco. His brother Charles freed him an hour later before a train was moved onto the siding.

Greensburg Pennsylvania Railroad William Webb South Greensburg Webb Charles

Showers of Animals Fall From Storm Winds

A U S Biological Survey note details extraordinary showers where earthworms to seeds fall from clouds. Winds lift and drop objects large as plants and animals. examples include fish hoisted near Paris and a mass of birds collapsing in Baton Rouge amid a Florida storm.

Washington United States Biological Survey Christianse Denmark Paris Baton Rouge Florida

Test Upholds Claims For Pasture Grass

Washington reports Kansas experiments showing Sudan grass as a high value summer pasture. On 5.4 acres at Manhattan cows produced substantial butterfat and skim milk, with hay yields adding $256.39 credit and $47.47 per acre, indicating strong utility in central west pastures.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station West Manhattan Kan

80 Per Cent Of Poultry Cared For By Women

In Missouri last year 73 765 birds were eliminated from 1 593 flocks culled under home demonstration agents from the U S department of agriculture and the state agricultural college, saving about 50 161 dollars to owners. Across another state 486 local leaders trained led to 717 478 birds cited with 274 399 non productive. About 81 per cent of all poultry in the country is cared for by women, prompting focused poultry guidance by home clubs and farm women in methods of selection, breeding, feeding, housing, culling and canning surplus birds.

Washington Missouri United States Department of Agriculture State Agricultural College Department of Agriculture

Poultry Profits Tied to Culling and Egg Use

The article argues that home use and cooperative selling of poultry products are key to profitability. It notes that improper culling is the main reason flocks lose money, with about forty percent of hens in average flocks non productive and needing sale or consumption. Feeding each hen costs about $2 annually.

Japanese Are Driven From Potato Fields

George Burt reports riders forced Japanese laborers out from fields in Terrebone district Oregon. One worker was robbed of 180 dollars. Facing hostility and lack of help Burt shipped two carloads of seed potatoes back to California after preparing ground for planting.

Bend Ore George Burt Terrebone Burt California

Hill Top Stars Open Season With Win Over Independent Juniors

Hill Top Stars a new junior team weighing 95 pounds defeated the Independent Juniors 18 to 12 in their first game. Team from West View Terrace area lists L Jamie son as catcher L Williams at shortstop P Waler pitcher Hettenhauger Eckles Campbell Patton Gardner Montgomery and Tae among organizers Campbell Bell 1992-J arranging future games.

Hill Top Stars Ed Campbell West View Terrace L. Jamieson L. Williams P. Waler P. Hettenhauger A. Eckles E. Campbell H. Patton A. Gardner C. Montgomery If. Tae Campbell Bell

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