Billingsley Tells of Atlantic City Rotary Gathering
President J. J. Billingsley of the rural Eotariat club and members who attended the eleventh Rotary convention at Atlantic City June 21 25 report an enthusiastic gathering. Delegates from many nations gathered under International President Alfred S Adams of Atlanta with the boys work program highlighted as a major achievement. The Philadelphia club hosted and gave a royal reception. The next convention will be in Edinburgh Seattle.
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J. J. Billingsley
Eotariat Club
Atlantic City
Hays
Steal Pier
United States
Canada
England
Bowland
Ireland
Wales
Cuba
Ha- Waii
Porto Rico
Uruguay
Philingine Talands
China
Panama
Argonina
India
Alfrad S. Adams
Atlanta
Rotary Club
Aly
Rotary Mondey
Dillingsley
Philadelphia
TJ Wig
Edinburg
Seatuid
Juvenile Chautauqua to Demonstrate City Government
The Tunia Chautauqua organized with Baylea Field as its site will be the largest yet. 268 children participate, forming a city government with a mayor and council, police officers, and other officials. Acting Mayor W. T. Burns and council members will attend to observe how youths conduct city business.
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Baylea Field
Chartana
W. T. Burns
Reverend Morgan Leaves Pittsburgh for Los Angeles
New Castle residents report that Welsh divine Reverend I. C. Morgan, a 56 year figure in Welsh American circles, departs Wednesday for Los Angeles to seek health recovery. His presence has long drawn Welsh churchgoers and he has spoken at Welsh services in the city.
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New Castle
Welah Descant
Pittaburgh
I. C. Morgan
Thev. Morgan
Los Angeles
Cal
Limes
Lie City
Reverend W C Miller Bids Farewell at Shout Lutheran Church
Reverend W C Miller delivers farewell sermons as five-year tenure ends. Congregation recalls his pastorate as a period of growth with a new pipe organ and a fine parsonage purchased. He and family plan to move to Belfont Pennsylvania on July 1 to continue his work.
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WC. Muller
Panto
Sh. Tile Lutheran Church
Binday
Miller
Tey
Belefont
Fies
Thor
Proclamation offers $200 reward for shooter of policeman
In pursuance of an ordinance of the City of New Castle approved February 27 1906 the city offers two hundred dollars for apprehension arrest and conviction of the person who on June 28 1920 in New Castle shot and wounded policeman Creighton G Logan while on duty The suspect is identified as James Perdue alias Red Perdue also known as Red Franklin a colored man
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New Castle
Creighton G. Logan
James Perdue
Red Perdue
Aling Red Franklin
Charter Granted for Rich Hill Church in Wishitiston Township
A charter for the Rich Hill Presbyterian church was granted by a judge. Named founders for the first year include RR, I. Bloving, Cords Wolker, James Mee Connell, TF McDaniels, and William Jordan. The church is located in Wishitiston township.
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Rich Hill
Ralph Young Injured in Collision
Police report Ralph Young, an officer recently reinstated, is unable to perform duties tonight after a collision. He sustained injuries when his motor vehicle was struck by a bovine- drawn vehicle, and he remains bedridden in hospital.
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Ralph Young
Chint
Police 7
Infiurio
Santay
Ania Mobile
Red Cross Notes Amid War Time Messages
War era notes from Red Cross executives mention weekly trends and moral oaths. References to leaders and chapters in a fragmented report highlight ongoing relief work and coordination with local communities.
New Castle Afro-Americans Meeting Reported
An unreadable clipped note mentions a New Castle Afro-Americans gathering with fragmented phrases about attendees and locations. The legible parts reference Monette, Sethi, and Ely, but details remain unclear. Further text is too garbled to extract coherent facts or outcomes.
Mother and six children die in Ellwood blaze
A three story Kraus block fire in Ellwood killed Mrs Carlin and six children. James Curlin, night police chief at Woodlawn plant, learned of the tragedy as the family’s home burned to ashes. The building’s second and third floors housed rooms and apartments, with fire spreading via stairways. Loss estimated at $25,000 with no insurance on the building. Mrs Strack Williver’s claim valued at $6,000 partly insured. Remains interred at Locust Grove cemetery.
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Carlin
Vangorder
James Curlin
Jones and Laughlin Steal Company
Woodlawn
Jonas and Laughlin
Hilwood
Kraus
J. P. Caldwell
I. Kraus
Carin
Locus
Grove
Delegates Return From Edinboro Institute
Delegates return from the Epworth League Institute held at Edinboro last week. About fifty New Cuatra attendees were present. The event was praised for its organization and smooth handling. Dr. A. J. Rinker served as president and Mrs. A. J. Rinker as dean of the dormitory. Reported attendees say it was better run than any previous affair and delegates were well cared for.
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Epworth League
Hédinboro
Angeuss
A. J. Rinker
Mra
Chautauqua Week Opens At Hoyle Field With Attracting Crowd
The Chautauqua on Hoyle's field opened last evening to a large crowd and will offer one or more high class attractions each afternoon and evening this week. New Castle residents can expect a week of exceptional entertainment with stellar attractions featured.
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Hoyle's Field
New Castle
Wednesday Games To Be Continued
unreadable OCR fragment mentions baseball at Carendo Park and Wednesday games. names and details are garbled, but references to officials and teams imply a sports item about continued Wednesday play and a planned game at Carendo Park with local figures cited.
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Thera
Carendo Park
Moratea
Nate Rather Warka
Tod
Auauneamant Afari Confarmine
General Snporle
Fondant L
Stuggiva
Wirainewns Millager Cuply
Reg Carty
Samah
Team Mung
Prayer Meetings Omitted In Several Churches
Fragmentary text reports that various churches including the First Methodist and others will hold services while several prayer meetings are omitted. The note mentions Neeanikofie Wednesday evening and references multiple church groups and organizers, though details are garbled.
St Marys Pupils Receive Awards At Parochial School
Informal ceremony at St Marys school on Beaver and North Streets awarded 28 graduates with top honors. Father I F O Shea delivered remarks and urged continued schooling. Charles Whalen earned the Irish History medal, Gerald Gullavan the Religion medal, with other awards for perfect attendance and highest averages in each grade.
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St .Mary's
Beaver
North
I. F. O'Shea
Bovs
St. Mary's
Toc
Charles Whalen
Gerald Gullavan
Petition to Set Aside Hunt Will Heard by Judge
Testimony on a petition to set aside the will of James A. Hunt was heard by Judge Emery this morning. The will left real and personal property to Grace Hunt with Chester Hunt as trustee and income to her. Executors named were Chester and Louis W. Hunt. Grace’s death would trigger distribution among the decedents and children. The petition claims Mr Bent was inseb ie at the time of the will and heirs are forming in the petition.
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James A. Hunt
Emery
Clyde V. Riley
Grace Hunt
Chester
Hunt
Louis W. Hunt
Bent
Seebie
South Africa Punished Gougers 200 Years Ago
In London today a report notes that price gouging and food speculation in South Africa date to 1726. Journal entries describe orders to curb heartless speculators, restrict wheat sales, and prohibit bakers from selling white bread and flour except for funerals as harvest failures sparked panic and hoarding.
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South Africa
Gougers
London
USA
Plan To Plant More Trees Along Wilmington Road
A movement seeks to plant trees along the Wilmington road from New Castle to New Wilmington. Property owners have mostly agreed after interviews, aiming to beautify one of the county’s finest highways.
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Wilmington
New Castle
New Wilmington
Deaths of the Day in the Hove Block and beyond
Funeral services and obituaries span A L Kaneey of the Hove Block at Shy Yrinity Church and Oak Park Cemetery. Louiaa Niel honored by family in Youngstown road home with Mt Jackson Church interment. Dominick Latine nine drowned, with St Vitus and family survivors. Rosa 6 of Warren dies after illness, Oak Park interment. William Cotton 76 of Slippery Rock Township, Civil War veteran with Luther chuch service. Scully Mary E Jen Scully funeral Mass at St Marys Church with interment.
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Hamnsdy
A.L. Kaneey
Hove Block
Shy Yrinity Episcopal Church
Stey
Wildiem T. Reynolds
Fiterment
Oak Park
Dominight Latino
Dominick Latina
Tony Latine
Locuslatrees
Sh Nango
St. Vituy Church
St. Vitua
Teressa
Ellen
Roseind Carmen
Warren O
New Castle Hospital
Emily
Alexander
Anna
John
John Benison
South
Jefferson Street
Ude
Oak Vark Cemetery
Willian
William Cotten
Slippery Rock Township
Princeton Presbyterian Chirch
Tie
Mercer County
Sadie Fisher
Misa Emma Suaring
Matie Main
Dittsburan
Mary Robinson
Knife River
Minn
City Mechanic Oscar Harned Resigns
Resignation of Oscar Harned, City Mechanic, was presented to P K Fike this afternoon. The council will consider it at Tuesday morning’s session. Harned plans to continue in the same line of business.
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Oscar Harned
Fike
Council
Harned
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Verth Trouds Om
Sharon
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Epworth Church
Myra
Harry Marshall
Crawford Avenue
Bethany Lutheran
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J. L. Braden
Hast Brook
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Wirs Christian
Corda Christie
Uth Shaffer
Laura Belt
Holdi Marklesa
Jean Yingling
Anta Whelps
Wifering
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Young Topavle
Christian Endeavor
South Ammil
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Naomi
Highland United Presbyterian Church
W. 1
Clark
Highfait Avenue
C., W. Foulke
Boyles Avenue
St. Paul's Lutheran
W. €. Miller
Bowworth
Marshal
Esther Circle
Ruth Callerwood
Winslow Avenue
Croton Methodist
Cascade Park
Ladies Aitl Society
James Meliny
Martin Street
Ward Sior
Cleveland Avenue
Murso
Farther Light Society
First Baptist Church
Miss Leone Broadhead
Graigstroat
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Monette Eeemmbagetinn
Isis Sethi
Bete Ioyetan
Wii Owen
Ely
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Senrle
JN Furs
A.B.C
Alco Electric
Florida
Angle Steel
H. R. Huston Howe. CO
East Long Avenue
Street Car Company
JW. Finch
Pennsylvia Ollo Muetrie Company
Witchington
Ryans
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