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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1923

Page

5

Alumni Reunion At Cascade Park Successful Affair

The New Castle high School Alumni Association held a successful reunion at Cascade Park last evening. Despite chilly weather, a large turnout attended the dance in the pavilion and a grove dinner. Officers elected were H. K. Bell president, Paul Wilson vice president, Miss Anna McKurk secretary, Albert Treser treasurer. The event featured a grand march led by Mr. Pollock and former president James K. Pollock Jr. Credit for the success goes to Pollock and committees. class of 1923 guests attended in strong numbers.

New Castle High School Cascade Park the Highland U. PF. Ghureb James K. Follock, Jr R. M. White H. K. Bell Paul Wilson Anna McKurk Albert Treser Cvent Pollock Jos. S. Rice Fred L. Rentz James K. Pollack, Jr Association

Successful Men Forget History Dates Girl Finds

CHICAGO June 36 Memory fails many men when Blanche Hedean a senior at Lin dloom high school asks famous figures to supply twenty five dates pivotal in civilization. John Galsworthy Andrew Balfour Landis and Samuel Gomperts decline citing lack of time or reference work. the quest highlights gaps between fame and historical recall.

American Federation of Labor Collumbus Frank Vigetelly Columbus Lincon Gen. Pershing Ledure Taft Candy Ellis Parker Butler Blanche Hedeen Lindbloom High School Chicago Blanche Hedean Lindloom America John Galsworthy Andrew Balfour Wellcome Bureau of Scientific Research London Judge Landis Baseball Samuel Gompars The

Camp Pakanke Meetings Tonight At Y M C A

Camp Pakanke members are told to meet at the Y M C A office at 8 pm under director Harry S. Day. All registered campers for two or four week periods will receive instructions on needed camping articles and manuscripts for distribution as they await departure from the city.

Harry S. Day Camp Pakanke Y.M.C. A

Children’s Day At Emmanuel Baptist

Emmanuel Baptist church hosts a Children’s Day program directed by superintendent Brinley Hughes on Sunday July 1. Readings and recitations feature Helen Jones Eva Jones Margaret Faraons Mavis Jones Priscila Manna John Morgan Vivian Jones Nancy Nichols Muriel Williams Margaret Johns Anna Ward Doris Evans Linn Griffiths and Beatrice Griffiths with songs by the school class and a piano solo.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Brinley Hughes Helen Jones Eva Jones Margaret Faraons Llewelyn Badger Annie Jones Mary Griffith Priscila Manna John Morgan Vivian Jones Charles Ward Mavis Jones Beatrice Griffiths Nancy Nichols Muriel Williams Margaret Johns Anna Ward Doris Evans Linn Griffiths Jairus

Woman Hurt as Cars Collide on Wilmington Road

George Kordatos of 3 West Washington reports his car was struck on the Wilmington road while he drove toward New Wilmington. A woman passenger was injured and taken to a doctor's office in the city. his car and the other vehicle were damaged. The other driver promised to cover all expenses.

George Kordatos West Washington Street Lcense Wilmington Kordatos W New Wilmington Kordatos

Small Boy Struck By Auto In Arlington incident

W J Davis of 1323 Pennsylvania avenue struck a small boy crossing Arlington avenue at about six o'clock. The car moved slowly when the impact occurred. Davis stopped, checked the boy, who tried to run away but was detained. The boy claimed no injuries, gave the name McNichols, and said he lay on Beckford street.

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

Building Trades Meeting Today Sets Tense July Tieup

The executive committee of the Building Trades Council meets this afternoon to hear a crucial briefing on the local building trades situation. A potential tie up of construction work on July 3 hangs on reached agreements between the Building Trades Council and Builders Exchange. Final decision on Monday’s work stoppage will follow.

Building Trades Council Building Uless Builders Exchange

Local Man's Waltz Debuts at Cascade Park

On Friday evening June 29 the Cascade Park orchestra played Alabama Moon a Waltz by David E. Hopkins a city musician. The tune pleased dancers and was encored three times. Hopkins may publish the piece soon for commercial use. Four South Side boys about 12 entered the Fenn Theatre through a side door without paying. Mayor Rentz lectured them and discharged them.

Cascade Park Alabama Moon David E. Hopkins Hopking South Side Fenn F. L. Rentz

Gettysburg 60th Anniversary Observed Two Days

Gettysburg marks the 60th anniversary of the Civil War high water mark with a two day program in early July. Visitors from across states will view artillery and aerial demonstrations while veterans and dignitaries attend band concerts and speeches. State police direct traffic as the United States field artillery trains nearby for two weeks of events.

Gettysburg Little Round Top Harding Pickett Battefield United States Devil's den Knoll Longstreet Spangler Spring Rebs Pardee Field Maryland Pennsylvania Public Flint State Highway Department Pikesville Emery Lawrence

Enforced Fireworks Law Targeted This Fourth of July

City officials vow strict enforcement of fireworks ordinances as Fourth of July nears. Mayor Fred L. Rentz and Police Chief Ed Elder warn that violators using unpermitted devices face arrest and legal penalties. Concerns arise over torpedoes on East Side tracks. officials promise a safe and sane holiday. The 1941 act bans certain firecrackers and high explosive components with fines up to twenty five dollars and possible ten day jail terms.

Fred L. Rentz Palleet Elder Seventh Ward Acta Juna A. D

New Trial Requested in Graziano Highway Robbery Case

Application for a new trial filed in the case the commonwealth versus G Frank Graziano of Jillaville. He was convicted of highway robbery at the present time of court. A report to police last night noted a suspicious character near 17 O'Brien alley watching windows.

The Commonwealth G. Frank Graziano Jillaville Tim O'Brien Alley Nelson

Father and Child in a Torn Home Struggle

Elsie contemplates keeping Don with John despite his flaws as Brennans drift back toward a fragile home. John is generous but unreliable, often wandering. Don’s school truancy and a quarrel over a fence reveal underlying loyalties, and Elsie reassesses which faults she condemns in her husband versus her son. John returns, and she hopes for a real home for Don.

Ohn Brennan Elsie Don John John Brennan Hisle Tam Blale Dan Elala Embyro Cone

Boys Steal Cards From Palsley Drug Store

Police report says several boys entered Palsley drug store last night while clerks were busy and stole playing cards and two dice. Officers Lynch and Nelson investigated the incident.

Palsley Lynch and Nelson

Man Who Drew Gun On Horner Is Given Term To Workhouse

George Druso faced Judge Emery after drawing a .38 revolver at City Detective C C Horner during a raid. He received 60 dollars and costs plus ten months in Allegheny County Workhouse to run concurrently with a separate liquor sentence of 100 dollars and ten months. Detective Horner testified about the events, noting the officer’s identity. Druso’s attorney argued lack of knowledge of Horner’s status.

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

Latonia Derby To Be Run Today

Latonia's fortieth derby runs this afternoon on a fast drying track with ideal weather. Calcutta withdrawn, leaving five strong colts. Martingale and Rialto top the betting, The Clown the third choice, Zev absent due to injuries, disappointing fans.

International News Services Cincinnati Calcutta Martingale Rialto Clown Rancocus

Fast Trials Highlight Clown in Derby Prep

The Clown posted a fast 2:33 3-5 for one and a half miles in quick trials ahead of the upcoming event. The performance shows strong stamina and sets a sharp pace for race day preparations.

Continuance In The Hammond Case

Owing to the illness of Rosa Hammond the cases in which she is charged with selling liquor and remaining a disorderly house were continued by Judge Emery until the next term of court. Case against Ella Hilger and Charles T. Cooper were also continued. This 2,000,000 volt lightning made at Pittefeld Massachusetts would be nice to hand collectors.

Rosa Hammond Emery Ella Hilger Charles T. Cooper Alao Pittefeld, Mass

Boy Is Hurt As Auto Is Struck

Stewart Allen aged 12 son of William Allen sustained a severe facial cut when an automobile driven by W J McCartney struck the Allen car on County Line street near Walnut street. The windshield shattered and the front of the Allen vehicle damaged in the collision.

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

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