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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1923

Page

25

Alumni Reunion at Cascade Park a Successful Affair

New Castle High School Alumni Association held a chilly but well attended reunion at Cascade Park. A large dance followed a grove dinner served by Highland U. P. church ladies. Officers elected: H. K. Bell president, Paul Wilson VP, Anna McKurk secretary, Albert Treser treasurer.

New Castle High School Cascade Park Grove Highland U. P. Church James K. Pollock, Jr R. M. White H. K. Bell Paul Wilson Anna McKur Fred L. Rentz

Successful Men Forget History Dates

Blanche Hedeen, a Lin dloom high senior in Chicago, asked twenty five famous men for dates pivotal to civilization. Most did not respond, citing lack of time or relevance as they chase their own agendas. John Galsworthy and Andrew Balfour declined.

Chicago Blanche Hedeen Lindloom America John Galsworthy Andrew Balfour Wellcome Bureau of Scientific Research London

Fragmented 1923 High School Date List Note

The report cites Frank Vizetelly and Ellis Parker Butler recalling a dated list starting with 1492 and Columbus, pausing at 1620 Pilgrims, noting the Declaration and Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation. Pershing laments time, Taft quips on dates, while Blanche Heeden of Lindbloom HS uncovers a reply method.

American Federation of Labor Columbus Frank Vizetelly Gen. Pershing Lodaro Taft Ellis Parker Butler Blanche Hedeen Lindbloom High School

Camp Pakanke Meeting At Y M C A Tonight

Camp Pakanke organizers call all registered boys to meet at the Y M C A office at 8 o clock this evening. Camp director Harry S. Day will provide packing guidance and distribute manuscripts as preparations begin for the two or four week camping period.

Harry S. Day Camp Pakanke

Children's Day At Emmanuel Baptist

Emmanuel Baptist hosts a Children's Day program directed by superintendent Brinley Hughes on Sunday July 1. Readings, prayers, recitations and songs feature many named participants from the congregation and school.

Emmanuel Baptist Emmanuel Baptist Church Brinley Hughes Helen Jones Eva Jones Margaret Parsons Llewelyn Badger Annie Jones Mary Griffith Priscilla Manns John Morgan Vivian Jones Charles Ward Mavis Jones Beatrice Griffiths Nancy Nichols Muriel] Williams Class of Girls Margaret Johns Anna Ward Doris Evans Lillian Griffiths Jairus

Woman Injured As Cars Collide On West Washington Street

A woman riding with George Kordatos on West Washington street was injured when his car was struck by another vehicle on Wilmington road. Kordatos and the other driver were heading toward New Wilmington. The injured woman was taken to a local doctor and the other driver promised to cover expenses.

George Kordatos West Washington Street Wilmington Kordatos New Wilmington

Small Boy Struck By Auto On Arlington Avenue

W J Davis of 1323 Pennsylvania avenue struck a small boy crossing Arlington avenue last evening at about six. The car moved slowly and Davis stopped to check on the boy who ran off briefly before being caught. The boy, who gave the name MacNichols, refused medical aid.

W. J. Davis Pennsylvania Avenue Arlington Avenue Mr. Davis MacNichols Beckford Street

Building Trades Meeting Today

The executive committee of the Building Trades Council meets this afternoon to decide on a potential tie up of building construction work on Monday. An agreement with the Builders Exchange is sought to avoid disruption on July 2.

Building Trades Council Building Trades Builders Exchange

Cascade Park Orchestra Debuts Alabama Moon Waltz

A new waltz titled Alabama Moon by David E. Hopkins was played by the Cascade Park Orchestra on Friday evening June 29. The dance number proved popular, was encored three times, and Hopkins may publish it commercially soon.

Cascade Park Alabama Moon David E. Hopkins Hopkins

Four South Side Boys Enter Penn Theatre Without Pay

Four boys about 13 from the South Side district were caught entering the Penn Theatre by a side door without paying. They appeared before Mayor F. L. Rentz, received a lecture, and were discharged.

South Side Penn Theatre F. L. Rentz

Gettysburg 60th Anniversary Observed With Events

Gettysburg prepares for the 60th anniversary of the high water mark of the rebellion with a 12 day U S field artillery training and a sham battle of Little Round Top. Governor of Maryland and Pennsylvania may speak along with band concerts and Military demonstrations. Veterans from the Confederate Soldiers Home join the observance.

Gettysburg Little Round Top Harding Pickett United States Field Artillery Devil's den Knoll Longstreet Spangler Spring Rebs Pardee Field Maryland Pennsylvania Public Lincoln Highway State Highway Department Pikesville, Md Emery Lawrence Virginia Bucktail

City to Strictly Enforce Fireworks Ordinance This Fourth

Mayor Fred L Rentz and Police Chief J Ed Elder pledge strict enforcement of the city fireworks ordinance during the Fourth of July season. Offenders using unpermitted devices face arrest and the full penalties. City warns against torpedo placements on East Side tracks and stresses a safe and sane celebration.

Fred L. Rentz J. Ed. Elder Seventh Ward Rentz

New Trial Asked In Graziano Case

An application for a new trial was filed this morning in the case of the commonwealth against G Frank Graziano of Hillsville. He was convicted of highway robbery at the present time of court.

The Commonwealth G. Frank Graziano Hillsville Tim

Suspicious Character Report Near 17 O'Brien Alley

A report to police claimed a suspicious looking man near 17 O'Brien alley peered into windows. Officer Nelson searched but did not locate the man.

O’brien Alley Fficer Nelson

Father and Child Father and Child

Elsie reunites with John Brennan to create a real home for their son Don. She recalls his generous faults and temper, sees parallels between Don and John, and finally forgives him as he returns, hopeful for a stable family life. The piece explores parenting, resemblance, and forgiveness.

Ohn Brennan Elsie Don John John Brennan Shhess Embyro

Learning of the Chaldeans

The Chaldeans could extract square roots and deal with small fractions. They divided the ecliptic into degrees and made other astronomical observations including Venus phases. They established weights and measures and harmonized solar and lunar years in a workable calendar. They practiced surgery and performed operations on the eye.

Venus

Two Sides of a Question Tension in Kansas City Star

A dialogue scene unfolds with Mr Siimmins and his assertive wife, illustrating a heated dispute. The Kansas City Star presents a snapshot of domestic disagreement, emphasizing contrasting perspectives within a single exchange.

Mr. Siimmins Kansas City Star

Boys steal playing cards and dice from Paisley drug store

Police report says several boys entered Paisley drug store after hours and lifted playing cards and two dice. Officers Lynch and Nelson investigated the incident.

Paisley Lynch Nelson

The stiff collar is doomed headline

The note suggests a sweeping change as fashion and utility intersect, predicting the decline of stiff collars amid evolving dress norms and modern air travel culture.

Man Who Drew Gun On Horner Is Given Term To Workhouse

George Cruso was charged with pointing a revolver at City Detective C C Horner during a raid. Judge Emery sentenced him to 50 dollars and costs plus ten months in Allegheny county workhouse. Horner testified the facts while Druso’s attorney claimed lack of knowledge of Horner’s officer status. A separate liquor charge carried a 100 dollar fine and ten months to the workhouse, to run concurrently with the first sentence.

George Cruso C. C. Horner Allegheny County Emery Horner Druso Homer C. Drake

Latonia Derby To Be Run Today

Latonia's fortieth derby will be run this afternoon on a drying track with ideal weather. Calcutta was withdrawn this morning leaving five colts. Martingale and Rialto are top betting choices, The Clown is third. Zev is absent due to slight injuries, disappointing many.

International News Service Cincinnati Calcutta Martingale Rialto the Clown Rancocas Stable Zev

Clown Proves Speed In Derby Prep Trials

Fast trials for the Clown ahead of the event show strong form after it recently ran one and one half miles in a swift 2:33 3-5. The effort marks excellent tempo as preparations continue for the derby distance race.

Continuance In The Hammond Case

Owing to the illness of Rosa Hammond the cases in which she is charged with selling liquor and running a disorderly house were continued by Judge Emery until the next term of court. Case against Eli Hilgar and Charles T Cooper were also continued.

Rosa Hammond Emery Eli Hilgar Charles T. Cooper

Electric arc lightning crafted in Pittsfield attracts collectors

A 2,000,000-volt lightning device made in Pittsfield Massachusetts captures the interest of local collectors seeking rare electrical memorabilia. The striking artifact draws curiosity at exhibitions and hints at historic high voltage work.

Pittsfield, Mass

Boy 12 Hurt When Auto Struck On County Line

Stewart Allen aged 12 was cut on the face by windshield glass when his father William Allen’s car was struck by W J McCartney’s vehicle at the Walnut Street County Line street intersection. McCartney’s wide turn crowded onto the right of way causing the collision.

Stewart Allen William Allen County Line Street W. J. McCartney Walnut Street Allen McCartney

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HR. K. Bell Association For Ensuing Menthan Vermar New Castle Pakanke Small Boy Building Trades Meeting Graziano Myra Curtis Lane Western Newspaper Union W.J. Offutt Co W. J. Offutt CO Arrow and Cotharne Paris Garters Nainsook Bloomer Union Poros Nainsook Union Men’s Silk Sox Mer Latonia Boy Davis Shoe CO KEDS Herb D. M'Goun
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