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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
8
Officials assure the public that the turkey population is not exhausted and remains in good condition under management. Authorities emphasize continued care and monitoring to ensure health and safety across regions.
In Paris and Constantinople discussions focus on American influence after the war. US banking and manufacturing expansion is projected, with steamship links to Odessa and new educational ties. Miss Mary Mills Patrick heads efforts to add a medical school for women to the Girls' College program.
In a broadcast from Vienna and Constantinople, Gen. Sir Charles Townshend describes Turkish treatment of prisoners and enemy citizens as generous and humane. He notes bread card shortages but denies famine and asserts Turkey remains capable and hopeful, despite wartime hardships.
Sunday schools across the United States including fvad Lawrence county and New Castle will mark Patriotic Sunday next week. President Wilson urges officers teachers and scholars to contribute to the American Red Cross and support wartime efforts with patriotism and gifts.
Sunday morning at St. Vitus Parochial School will honor eighth grade graduates who will receive diplomas from Rev Fr Della. The event marks the close of a successful term with high mass at 9 o clock and a sermon by Pastor DeMita. The school notes progress, with 12 students completing studies to the eighth grade and plans for next year.
Several hundred children were taken to Cascade park for the annual Rescue picnic. A crowd awaited the street cars and raced to board as they arrived. Cars required several trucks to haul the eager youngsters to the park for the day’s events. A high feeder engine was among the day’s attractions. Little Russia is described as part of the vast country’s southern borderlands and mountain districts.
Miss La Rue tells of her abduction as detectives raid a West 27th Street cellar seeking files on a white slaver ring. Mrs Humiston and officers recover papers while investigating the Ruth Cruger murder link to Cocchi and possible Society for Legal and Immigrants ties.
W Ri Magee, secretary of the Y M C A boys work, is named head of the Lawrence County Public Safety Boys Defense League by the state committee. He will organize squads and outline a program of work soon. Interested boys should contact Magee at the Y M C A to join.
A. Lincoln Goldbacher, billed as the boy orator, plans talks in New Castle and nearby cities to spur draft support. He campaigns with Overland cars, claims to have enlisted over 200 volunteers for the service and 169 for the navy, and intends to head a national recreation fund after three weeks of tours.
Brief city notes record seven arrests by police with quick dismissals for R etow town visitors. A theft of an Ohio license plate No 188nag is noted at Youngstown. A large tree blew down at Barbar and Porter streets blocking both roads. Police assisted a Welfare House call where a boy sought protection from his father. officer warned the father to stop abuse.
A record from Lawrence County notes an agreement among Lawrence County New Castle Electric Company and Mahoning Railway and Light Company. The latter will pay 1 percent of the bridge cost based on an estimated 65 000 dollars. Since steel prices rose the project has been largely abandoned.
Lawrence Weller of Youngstown Ohio was arrested on Sampson Street Wednesday afternoon on a speeding charge. The officer stated Weller was driving at high speed and a $210 fine plus costs was assessed and paid. Authorities say arrests continue as speeding persists locally.
Local moving picture house owners have raised child admission to full price after 6 o clock due to higher costs and increased expenses. The new policy applies citywide, with ten cent charges for children in the evening.
Mercer County Serbs depart for the front as a send off from locals and natives alike. The group joins the Western Pennsylvania company of Serbians to bolster the new Serbian army reform. Sechia natives and friends gathered to wish them God speed and a royal farewell.
An old fashioned chicken dinner once a marker of affluence is now the cheapest meat meal as cold storage supplies surge. Chicken divisions hold about forty aviow pounds in storage and must move within three months, totaling 10.6 million pounds more than typical for the season.
Denver Cal June 28 Six stalwart sons of one family, though beyond the draft age, are in the National Guard of Colorado. Mrs Mary A Chase is proud. Oldest Alpha Mr Chase is 42, James A 37, Sylvanus 31, Benjamin 31. Their uncle Dr John Chase was adjutant general of the Colorado National Guard.
The Grace M E church will observe the Fourth of July with patriotic sermons by A B Yeager. He will speak in the morning on Our Nation's Honor and in the evening on Our...
Realty transfers list several minor deeds with names and wards such as L. Johns to Septema Hein wood and Mary Duffy to Jol Cassella with small sums. A stray note questions poplar popularity and cites Arctic Philadelphia pulp output increasing, reflecting scattered OCR fragments from a newspaper page.
The Welsh choir directed by William Richards will perform in Ellwood City on July 12 to benefit the Red Cross Society. The same choir that recently appeared at a Red Cross benefit there will take part in the Ellwood program.
Mrs. Mary Tatton of Cascade Street has received a letter from her son Cath Glutton, a member of the 19th Cavalry, now stationed at Fort Ethan Allen. The message says he is in good health and enjoying his work in the service.
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