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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

Page

2

Hypnotize Lazy College Men To Inspire Effort

Harvard graduate student J. Wutchinson reports hypnotizing lazy college peers into scholastic zeal and even poetry after sleep experiments. Professor Wm McGourall endorses potential for a new era in university education and argues hypnotism is not harmful.

Cambridge Mass J. Wutchinson Harvard University Wutchinson Hoth Wm. McGourall Department of Psychology Huarverd Hutchinson Mutchinson

Fire alarm misfires at Murry Luther yard incident

Firefighters rushed to Grant street after a blaze seen at the Murry Luther yard proved to be a reflection from a fusco light dropped by a Pennsylvania train crew. The warning signal caused a alarm before crews determined the fire was a reflection rather than an actual blaze.

Luther Yard Grant Street Tre Pennsylvania

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits Two Patients

Admitted John Jf. Tate of 206 East Division Street and Jean Baer of 3110 Delaware Avenue to Shenango Valley Hospital.

John Jf. Tate East Division Satree Jean Baer Delaware Avenue

Where To Go Tonight Screenings and Acts Listings

A compact listing of cinema offerings and acts for the evening. Featured are Penn Norma Talmadge and Wallace McDonald in The Lady, Feros Rose Girls Orchestra, Capitol Percy Marmont Virginia Lee Corbin Pat Moore in Broken Laws, Mrs Wallace Reid in person, Liberty Red Mack and company in The Phantom Trial, Nixon Pampered Youth, Head Over Heels, Fox News, Regent Bersie Love Roy Stewart Sundown, Dangerous Peach, Felix the Cat in Hyps the Hippo, Star Dick Hatton Two Pist ed Justice Aggravating Papa, Willard Lewis and Carm el Myers in Babbitt, State Musical Life Married Life, Strand Go ld Heels.

PENN Norma Talmadge Wallace McDonald Capitol Percy Marmont Virginia Lee Corbin Pat Moore Wallace Reid Liberty Red Mack and Company Bersie Love Roy Stewart Felix the Cat Hyps the Hippo

Family Night At First Baptist Church Observed

Family Night at the First Baptist Church featured Rev George Landin delivering The Whole Family on Board and a duet by R E John. The event drew the Cavin family with six children and the Zeigler family as largest family group. Communion Sunday will conclude evangelistic services with baptism and new member reception. Stev Landis to preach Not Far From the Kingdom. Alfred H Watters has returned from Pittsburgh after attending classes under Hindu physician Raizuzin.

First Baptist Church Harry Cavin Fem Zeigler Famiy George Landin Jesus R. E. John Stev. Landis Alfred H. Watters Bartrim Avenue Pittsburgh Yacki Raizuzin

Cabinet Portrait of President Coolidge’s Appointed Team

A look at Mr. Coolidge’s cabinet shows a balanced, non political group with lawyers, a banker, a stock broker, a publisher, a physician, an agronomist, a mining engineer and a fraternal organizer. Biographies note Kellogg, Mallon, Weeks, Warren, New, Wilbur, Work, Jardine, Vorster, Davis, and others with ages, past roles, and overseas service.

Coolidge Mellon Wilbur Jardine Hoover Kellogg Davia Politica Warren Frank B. Kellogg Minnesoli Department of Justice Roosevelt Taft Minnesota Great Britain Andrew W. Mallon Fennsylvania Secreaary the Treasury Winandier John W. Weeks Massachusetts Annapolis Naval Academy Charles B. Warren Michigan Mexico Harry S. New Indiana Indianapols Journal Curtis D. Wilbur California Los Angeles California Supreme Court Hubert Work Colorado Ave American Medical Association Interior William M. Jardine Kansas Montana Agriculture Department Agricultural College of Utah Kansas State Agriceltural College Herbert ©. Soover American Sexial Administration United States Grain Corporation Sugar Equalization Board James J. Davis Pennsylvania Tredegar Walea

County Winners Are Decided in Lawrence County Contest

Finals of the Lawrence County high school literary contest were held at Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church last night with judges Prof. TF Orth Prof. Fr Burton and Attorney Charter Young. Eastbrook High won the debating title and Princeton High took honors in oration, impromptu, and declamation with several other schools earning medals in essay and declaration events.

Lawrenge New Castle Hillwood City Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church TF. 7. Orth New Castle High School Fr. Burton Benjamin Franklin Junior High Charter Young Eastbrook High School Princeton High School Mr. Jackson Mildred Patterson New Wilmington High Philippines Fastbrook Helen Farrell Princeton High New Wilmington Raymond Munnell Princeton Mt. Jackson High Ruth McClaland Mt.Jackson High Lincoln Mary Warrick Scotland Ithe Lawrence County Eastbrook High Porter R. McCandless

Y M C A Camp Applications Grow Urge Earlier Signups

Boys work director Goodwin announced the first camp section is filled and applications are now being taken for the second and third divisions. A total of 62 boys have signified their intention to attend, and others are urged to see Goodwin at once for reservations for the YMCA summer program.

Goodwin Gggoeration

Chicago Grain Opens Higher Amid Mixed Open

Chicago grain markets opened higher today after yesterday's sharp declines. Wheat advanced 2 to 4 cents on overnight buying and short covering but faced local selling that erased most gains. Corn rose 3 to 4 cents on scattered buying yet slipped on local selling tied to wheat’s retreat. Oats moved up to May by about half a cent and other deliveries were steady to 8-8 higher. Provisions were steady to up 6 cents on the forward board.

International News Service Chicago

Westminster students discuss Flue land White win over Carnegie Tech

Westminster college students discuss a potential Flue land White basketball victory over Carnegie Tech while enjoying coffee and pie in a New Wilmington restaurant Friday night. A contractor works on a bathroom cost estimate on a back of an envelope. A stenographer copies church announcements for tomorrow’s services. A newsboy wears a battered hat as three clerks stand outside and puff quietly.

Westminster College Carnegie Tech Wilminngton

Controversy Over Warren Senate Nomination Rages On

The Warren appointment sparked a Senate fight in a special session with Republican Gooding urging open public sessions and plans to renew the motion. Insurgent Republicans Borah Norris oppose Lafollette bloc orders, while Isle of Pines and Lauepine treaties loom. Expected fate of Isle of Pines seen favorable. Lauepine likely delayed until December.

Eys Senate Goodring Ténan Gooding Warren Lafolletta Borah Republican Idaho Norris Nebraska Isle of Pines Lauepnne

Deaths Of The Day Mrs Hoskins and Others

Funeral services for Elisabeth Hoskins wife of Charles John Hoskins of 232 Leasure Avenue will be held Monday at 2 39 from the Christian and Missionary Alliance Pearaen Street. Burial in Oak Park cemetery. She died Friday March at 11 30 am born in Shanelly Wales October 28 1869 daughter of Mary and John Evans resident of New Castle 31 years member of Christian and Missionary Alliance survived by husband daughter May H Rowland three sons Arthur David Paul one granddaughter Viola May two brothers two sisters in Wales. Also notices Joseph D B McKnight aged 4 a prominent Washington township resident died at home near Volunt Saturday March 7 at 12 50 am after pneumonia. Born Hickory Township May 19 1951 son of David and Elizabeth Brown McKnight resident of Washington township 74 years engaged in farming member of Unity Baptist church of Harlansburg over fifty years trustee and deacon married to Hannah Carton who survives with son Kinzie McKnight and two grandchildren Lavare and Carton McKnight siblings W J McKnight T J McKnight Mrs C E Fisher Mary McKnight Eastbrook and Mrs J A Brandon New Castle Funeral services Monday March at 10 30 from residence Washington township pastor Rev Shoemaker burial in Harlansburg cemetery. Mrs Logue Funeral services for Bridget Logue from St Marys church this morning mass read to Rev Dr Patrick with Rev P J Meenn deacon and Rev Brendan sub deacon pallbearers F B Logue J S Logue Thomas Flyan Lawrence McLaughlin Bart Durkin Ronald Reed Interment in St Marys cemetery.

Hoskins Elisabeth Hoskins Charles John Hoskins Leasure Avenue Christian and Missionary Alliance Pearaen Street E. W. Lambert Oak Park Cemetery Hopkins Shanelly Wales Mary John Evans New Castle Allance May H Rowland Arthur David Paul Viola May Joseph DB. McKnight Washington Township Volunt Mr. McKnight Hickory Township David and Elizabeth Brown McKnight Unity Baptist Church of Harlansburg Pitty Hannah Carton Kinzie McKnight Eastbrook J. A. Brandon Rev E. ©. Shoemaker Harlansburg Cemetery Logue Bridget Logue St. Mary's Church Pr. Pitypatrick P. J. Me ‘Enna Brendan F. B. ‘Logue J. &. Logue Thomas Flyan Lawrence McLaughlin Bart Durkin Ronald Reed St. Mary’s Cemetery

Fugitive Taken In Targeting Case And Concrete Building Wrecked

Punxsutawney and Ellwood officers pursued a man described as Kilduff after a train chase. He allegedly confessed to Ellwood robbery before authorities in Butler shot and wounded him. In Chester Pa a two story concrete building was wrecked when a suspect turned off a still valve during a garage arrest. No injuries reported and four men charged with violating the prohibition law.

Punxsutawney Kilduff Shim Stier and Wacke Shelby Fi Clarke Ben Wilson Burgess Swick Wilson Clark Ellwood Punxsutawney Hardware International News Service Chester

Confesses to Nine Holdups In City

John Jackson, a Black man, confessed to nine holdups in recent months. He faced charges of feloniously pointing firearms and robbery after two store robberies at Eli Bhifman and Ralph Serafine. Guilty pleas were entered and he was bound over to the June term. Bail default sent him to county jail pending trial. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Deloss Duty of Miller Avenue in Shenango Valley Hospital.

John Jackson Harry Dysart Eli Bhifman Rualph Serafine Borni Mrs. Deloss Duty Miller Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital

Two Chauffeurs In Crowd Of 60 Free With Payroll Cash

In New York on March 7, about sixty chauffeurs of the H. M. Taxicab company gathered at the office as the manager and two cashiers counted 4500 dollars for wages. Two men order the crowd to hold up their hands and then seized the cash, fleeing in a touring car.

Bulls Tim New York

Local Alumni Name Judge Emery For Geneva Trustee

Judge 8 P Emery, a Geneva college alumnus and former star athlete, was nominated for a Geneva college trustee position at a New Castle alumni meeting Friday. He served as president of the New Castle association and has remained active in alumni work since graduation.

P. Emery Geneva College New Castle Association Judge Emery

Two Suspected Bootleggers Nabbed by County Detectives

Detectives Hicks and Miller captured Stanley Greps of 102 North Cedar Street on Friday evening March 6. Greps allegedly hid liquor under floorboards. authorities confiscated about a gallon and a half. He awaits jail in default.

Hicks Miller Sranley Greps North Cedar Street Stanley Hicles Grepzig

Local Social Notes From New Bedford and Nearby

New Bedford residents share visits and travels with friends and relatives from Stony US Alliance Ohio and Indian Run. Bessie Anderson and C P Johnson return from visits while Mrs Daisy Brown attends Jahn Wallace funeral in Alliance. The Harry family hosts New Gaatle visitors and A M Shields with B F Harry Mary Vail among the sick list. Sylvesta Redmond spends the week with sister A M Borland in Pittsburgh as Lutton family records a gathering.

Bessie Anderson Stony US C. P. Johnson Indian Run Daisy Brown Alliance, O Jahn Wallace B. F. Harry New Gaatle A. M. Shields Mary Vail McClenshan Walker Sylvesta Redmond A. M. Borland Pittsburgh 2D Lutton

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Birth Mention

A brief social update records visits in New Castle and Masury. i] of New Castle spent Monday with Mr and Mrs B F Harry. Miss Jeannette Cooper and Paul McFerlane of Masury spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs C A Moorhouse. Both to Mr and Mrs Albert L Chartois of 20 South Front Street, a daughter.

New Castle B. F. Harry Jeannette Cooper Paul McFerlane Masury C. A. Moorhouse Albert L. Chartois South Front Street

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