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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1925
Page
2
London report reveals Doroty Dennistoun accuses Col Sir John Cowan of being General X. She alleges her former husband, now married to Lady Carnarvon, knew of alledged alimony breach and sought money from him. The piece links Cowan to World War I commissariat while noting familial ties to Car narvon and Wendell.
A dense list of entertainment acts features The Lady and The Rose Girls Orchestra with Penn-Norma Talmadge, Percy Marmont and Virginia Lee Corbin. Wallace Reid appears in person with comedy and news reels. The report covers theater lineups, club speeches, and a 1928 federation plan including anti beauty contest resolutions and preparations for national events.
A reflective piece links Calvin Coolidge’s political ascent from city council and state offices to the presidency. It contrasts his steady, uninterrupted public career with the era’s war hangover and postwar issues. The article notes a peaceful domestic and economic mood under his leadership and a shift away from dramatic foreign policy drama.
Mrs Reid spoke to federation members on law enforcement narcotics and propaganda films. She praised Federated women nationwide for progress and urged teaching children obedience at home as a foundation for law and order. Seid of Hollywood introduced the speaker and drew praise for her calm rhetoric.
Devotional event begins at 7 45 led by Dr J H Lawther who will compare Jesus last journey to Copaernaum with the cleansing of the lepers and share his experiences. The talk follows a recent large audience and the evangelistic meeting series continues for two weeks with five more sessions and another invitation.
Cardinal Mundelain of Chicago held a one hour conference with Pope Pius XII in Rome this morning, discussing church matters and relations between the Chicago archdiocese and the Vatican.
Educational classes of the New Castle Chapter American Institute of Banking will meet at the senior high school Thursday at 7:50 o clock. Standard Economies will be the chief topic of discussion with Prof. McKea of Westminster College in charge. A big attendance is urged.
Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois coal operators await word from the Pittsburgh Coal Producers' Association scale committee on whether Western Pennsylvania will attend the Cleveland conference to discuss wage adjustments. John A. Donaldson says no action yet after a March postponement. B A Canon says participation hinges on the scale committee. Illinois operators seek more information before replying.
Mid year conference of the New Castle district children division will be held Sunday March 8 at 2 30 PM in the Y W A auditorium. Local Sunday school workers will present talks and music. Rev Homer B Davis from Epworth Methodist church will deliver the principal address on Teachers Responsibility As An Evangelist.
Washington March 4 four men are under consideration as successor to Brigadier General Billy Mitchell as chief of air service with Secretary Weeks not yet deciding. The move follows expectations Mitchell will not be reappointed due to alleged war department regulation violations.
One hundred twenty four attended the weekly story hour at the Newcastle free public library reading room Tuesday afternoon at 4 oclock. Mika Mildred Gilliland led the session in Miss Lochia Ohlen’s absence. The stories were dramatic.
Ben Franklin Hi-Y in Session Thursday at the Y M C A with weekly meeting set for six o'clock. After dinner, members will discuss future plans and attend the Pineers Ways at Living with Goodwin supervising and urging strong attendance.
Indiana county gains a cleared road project as the state highway department awards a contract for 7,904 feet of highway in Canoe Township to Morgan and Tingler of Blairsville, Pa. The award underscores ongoing efforts to improve rural routes in the region.
Charles Gates Dawes new vice president and presiding officer in Washington upends Senate custom by ordering all senators elect to take the oath in a single group at the well, replacing the usual five at a time ceremony. This bold move marks an abrupt shift from established practice.
Vice President Charles G Dawes condemned Senate rules as subversive of representative government and opposing filibuster practices that delay action indefinitely. He singled out a rule allowing one senator to block legislation to prevent regulation passage.
A fragment cites a survey directive asking police officers about car ownership details including make model year serial numbers purchase methods and current value. It lists questions on home ownership mortgage income property banking and spouse employment with broken phrasing and misspellings.
Death notices list Irene Brinco three months daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Brincko 13 Walter street died at home Tuesday evening funeral Thursday morning nine oclock at St Nicholas Greek Catholic church interment St Marys cemetery Also records for Hartauff Burnett Edward Hartsull DeRemer Munersi Bebout Earl Hamilton Bebout and Earl Bebout with service times locations and burial details across multiple cemeteries and churches including Graceland Valley View West Liberty and Pittsburgh.
A fragmented local scene reports a Seventh ward drug store last night with the proprietor mopping floors as spectators watched a store league session. An automobile accident sent six mill workers to the embankment area. police and ex-boxers sparred in the minor’s office while others gathered on East Side. Moving vans from a Cleveland firm paused outside an all night restaurant as drivers ate ham and coffee. South Side youths hitched a bulldog and an Airedale to a sled. the New Castle dogs refused to pull as mushers. Posters for theater lithographs were pasted, and two preachers walked Highland Avenue planning sermons for Sunday.
Senator George T. Weingartner of Layanes county will serve on the joint legislative committee arranging a ceremonial for the delivery to the General Assembly of the original William Penn Charter of Liberties. He says the program will be one of the most touching in state history. He is noted for arriving early in the Senate chamber.
Kansas City police plan a sweeping audit of all private cars owned by patrolmen following a probe into high priced vehicles used by Lovejoy and Peters. Inspector Fitzsimmons sent a detailed questionnaire asking car ownership duration cost method purchase and personal finances to determine how officers afford expensive autos amid corruption concerns. About 300 officers reportedly own cars with many bought through bootlegging networks or other sources. the board vows to expose how monthly payments and loans are financed.
The 68th Congress adjourned sine die today at 12 16 PM after the oath taking ceremony for Vice President Charles G Dawes. President Garfield’s first act after the oath was to kiss his mother in a Senate ceremony.
Charles Gates Dawes of Evanston Illinois was inaugurated vice president of the United States this afternoon. He took the oath on the Senate rostrum, administered by Senator Cummins Republican of Iowa, the retiring president pro tempore who has presided since President Coolidge ascended to the White House in August 1923.
President renews oath at noon and delivers a concise inaugural speech calling for peaceful international cooperation, noninvolvement in European politics, and world problem discussion through conferences and the World Court. Seven thousand troops march in review as Pennsylvan ia Avenue witnesses the ceremony.
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