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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1925

Page

2

Sowersby Leads Senior High Ticket Drive at Stadium Sale

Francis Sowersby heads a student drive for season tickets, selling 68 and winning the top individual prize as his team takes first with 68 tickets. Team members receive season general admission tickets and reserved seats. banquet set at High Noon. Individual sales include Chambers 67, Robert 86, Costello 44, Kerr 26, Hanlon 14, and others with varied tallies.

Sowersby Feaur Tick Sildo Hig One Jor di. Graham Seiliam Avelve Tore Vickets Francia Sowersby Chambers Kr Robert Margaret Waner Brendon Hanlon Theodore Costello Withhem Kirk John Davis Edwin Kerr Sherman Willant Young Edward Ward Sarah McGoun Wilbur Johnson Francis Sowersby William Wirk Elizabeth Ray James Ia. Chambers Jr Jane Bowser Virginia Cook Virginia Dutt George Thomas Walter Thorn Wendell Hitchcock

Desertion Charged In Divorce Cases

Kenneth Clark by his attorneys Reynolds wid Bryan has filed a suit for divorce against Irene Clark on desertion grounds. They were married in 1922 and lived together only a short time. Lester Altman by Charles R. Davis has filed for divorce from Hazel Afi man on desertion grounds. They married in December 1922 and lived together until February 1933.

Kenneth Clark Reynolds Wid Bryan Irene Clark Lester Altman Charles R. Davis Hazel Afiman

Wanderers of the Wasteland and stage acts listed

A theater page lists Kathrin Williams Noah Beery and others in Wanderers of the Wasteland and a slate of songs dances and music by Maurice Humphrey and company, plus various film reels and acts at Liberty Nixon Regent Strand State and more. The note discusses a special poor tax next year to retire bonds and fund the county home with a plan by architect A L Thayer awaiting approval. Tax impact will vary with property valuation changes and boroughs.

Capitol Jack Kathrin Willams Noah Beery City of New Gaslie A. L. Thayer Ely New Castle

PREDICT DEFERAT OF COOLIDGE TAX REFORM PLEDGES

The article reports deep Republican opposition in the Senate to President Coolidge's Mellon tax reform plan. Nine anti administration GOP senators join 40 Democrats and one former labor senator Shipstead, totaling about fifty votes. Some Democrats and a few independents show sympathy but may not break with their party. Administration leaders fear jeopardizing major tax reform aims.

Whitg House North Dakota Ladd Frazier South Dakota Norbeck McMaster Nebraska Norris and Howell la Folcette Wiscongio Brookham Senate Coolidge

County Poor District plans bonds for land and buildings

County commissioners propose to advertise a 250000 dollar bond issue for land purchase and building erection for the county poor district. They may issue a smaller amount if feasible, and bonds may not all be sold while incurring issue expenses.

Hunters Lax In Report Of Game

A Harrisburg letter from Seth FE Gordon executive secretary of the Board of Game Commissioners notes fewer than half of 1924 season hunter reports include killed game. He says the data is essential for tabulating sportsmen figures and depopulated territories. Reports due June 1 whether or not game was killed.

Seth FE. Gordon Board of Game Commissioners Harrisburg Gordon Kame Shemes

Completing Work On New Branch Library

Work is rapidly nearing completion at the branch library in the Americanization House on Sciota Street. Librarian Miss Alice Sterling says the book cases are being painted and Lincoln-Garfield branch books, once discontinued, will be moved to the new facility from the main library. The library may open within a week or ten days.

Parker to Supervise Franklin Hi Y Club

Announcement states Mr. Parker a Benjamin Franklin Junior High School instructor will supervise the Franklin Hi Y Club for the rest of the term. He is described as well qualified and capable of leading the boys organization. A meeting last evening covered the weekly discussion on the Best Ways of Living.

Parker Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Ben Franklin

Motorist Reports Hitting Small Boy

A motorist at 224 Leasure avenue reported to police that at about 8:00 AM today a Hudson touring car driven west on East Washington street struck a small boy. The boy said he was not hurt and continued on his way toward Belool, but his name was not learned.

Leasure Avenue East Washington Street Belool

Twenty Five Present At Banking Classes

Twenty five members attended the weekly Educational Classes of the New Castle Chapter American Institute of Banking held last evening at the Senior high school. Professor Mee Kee of Westminster College led the discussion on Standard Economics. SPARE TIRE STOLEN. C E Tina of Elwood City reported to police that a spare tire was stolen from the rear of his automobile on South Croton Avenue between Mill Street and 9 o'clock last night.

New Castle American Institute of Banking Mee Kee Westminster College C. E. TiNa Crescent Avenue Elwood City South Croton Avenue Mill Street

McKibben Heads Y P B Group at April Dinner

Mrs Stella McKibben was elected president of the Young People’s Branch of the W C I U at a monthly meeting and dinner hosted by Mrs Thayer McCurdy in Adams Center. Officers include Miss Helen Drake as vice president and Mrs Clara Smink treasurer. Edith Polen secretary.

Stella McKibben Youngs People's Thayer McCurdy Adams S Helen Drake Clara Smink Edith Polen Desvotionals McKibben Harrisburg Carvey Gwin W. A. Bailey Charles Rueder McCurdy Taste Uly Lennig Irana McKibben Frank Dietch Knights of Pythias Hall Knights of Pythias Hall. the Hostesses Will Be Mrs. McGlain Mra. Drumm Mra. Dunlap Mra. Beale Mra Badger

Controversy Over Naddour Building Permit Sparks Legal Fight

Property owners dispute Almart Nad dour plan to add a storefront on Grant Street after a permit was granted then revoked by council. Mayor Dunlap and Attorney J S Smith clash over legality while nearby residents seek an injunction. The dispute may move to the courts as plans appear unsettled.

Almart Naddour Grant Street Dunlap J. S. W. Smith Mitari Naddour Jas Council Smith Tam Lha Cottraiat Lawren Council

No Parking Rule On South Mill Street Change

Council repealed the South Mill street no parking law and instructed City Solicitor Robert White to draft an ordinance allowing one hour parking within marked lines. The move follows complaints from businessmen who said the ban injures business and blocks street cars in ice and snow.

Council South Mill Street Robert White Iif Dunlap Lusk and Davies Mill

Roy Winer Found and Taken Home

A report to police by W. 5. Wimar of Slippery Rock states Roy Winer aged 26 was missing from his home since last Saturday. He has been located and brought back home.

W. 5. Wimar Slippery Rock Roy Winer Hom

Marriage Licenses for Carl C G Phillins and Frances M Miller

Marriage licenses issued in New Castle include Carl C G Phillins and Frances M Miller as well as Maybelle Dodds and LeRoy Gettings. Names listed reflect couples or principals tied to the licenses in the New Castle area.

Carl CG. Phillins Frances M. Miller Wranh Marina Bensie Hedge LeRoy Gettings Maybelle Dodds New Castle

Fragmented Local Notice From a Damaged OCR Text

A garbled report notes garbage trucks rocking and scattering trash on Spruce Street near the courthouse. It mentions a round Teguase event and a first baby in the family, plus scattered phrases about Penelope and a store selling peanuts and a polo game. The overall coherence is limited and several names and places are unclear.

Site S Uelts Spruce Street Court House

Girl Reserves Attend Church Service in Body

The Girl Reserves from several schools plan to attend a church service at Pitchland U.F. church Sunday evening in a body. About 175 girls are expected. They will lead the processional and recessional hymns with Miss Stuth Lewis and Miss Ruth Donaldson directing singing. Attire is uniform. meet at 7 PM.

Pitchland U.F Kia Stuth Lewis Ruth Donaldson

Shoot At New Castle Field Club Saturday

Lawrence County sportsmen are invited to a Saturday shoot at the New Castle Field Club at 3 PM. A committee of T. c. Jobna, Charles Waddington, A. C. McCoy and M. HK. Gilliland will oversee. Shoots will continue every Saturday until further notice.

Lawrence County New Castle Field Club T. c. Jobna Charles Waddington A. C. McCoy M. HK. Gilliland Presen

Students Going To Pittsburgh Harmony car trip

Parents of students headed to Pittsburgh for a concert may call Harmony to learn expected return times around eleven o'clock. The car is supervised by Professors Paton, Ifoon, and Irvine to ensure students are well cared for during the journey.

Pittsburgh Syria New York Philharmonic Thakors Paton Ifoon Irvine

Stevenson Attends Youngstown Meeting With Railroad Men

Tr i Stevenson, commissioner for the New Castle Board of Trade, spoke at a Taxi Traffic meeting of North Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio railroad men in Youngstown Ohio. The Ohio hotel hosted over 130 representatives. His remarks leaned toward humorous lines.

Tr. i. Stevenson New Castle

Hake Found Guilty In Anna Lee Case

The commonwealth charged Herbert Hake with attempting to assault Anna Lea in an automobile on the Harlanshuts road. The jury returned a guilty verdict after a brief deliberation shortly after 10 PM yesterday.

Hake Anna Lee the Commonwealth Herbert Hake Anna Lea Miss Lee Harlanshuts

Rabbi Goldenson to Speak at Capitol Theatre

Rabbi Samual Goldenson of Rodef Sholom Temple Pittsburgh will speak Sunday evening at 3 o clock in the Capitol Theatre as part of a Council Rabbath program hosted by the local Council of Jewish Women. The event is open to the public with no collection.

Samual Goldenson Rodef Sholom Temple Pittsburgh Council of Jewish Women Capitol Theatre

Deaths Of The Day In Sharon Pa City

Obituary notices list multiple deaths including Miohent I Welsh a 44 year old Pennsylvanian railroad conductor later funeral plans. Opal Hendrix, daughter of A Henry Hendrix. Graham Fowle aged 49 a New Castle clerk. Bertha Davis widow of W L Pasder. Mrs Isabelle Chaput widow of William Chapmen of London born. Also notes of company employee deaths at Westinghouse in Sharon and local church services.

Miohent I Robert J. Welsh Tig Bister Thoy Grieflii Pennsylvania Qhin New Castle Clarrie Marold William Harry Leth Leis City Presley Ambridge Roy Criffith Wimner

Adonted Son and Relatives Gather in Funeral Notices

The obituary notes Leonard Wand ward of Philadelphia and brother Charles Stevens of Philadelphia with grandchildren Fanny Weat William John Isabelle Thomas Wes and Margaret Ritenour all of McCaslin plus four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs Thomas West of McCaslin with Rev Algood and Rev Little. interment Greenwood Cemetery. Also mentioned is Mrs Jennie Goussy aged 20 wife of Victor Goussy who died after illness leaving Leona and siblings Mike Ferchwey and four brothers and one sister. funeral from St Paul Lutheran Church with interment Greenwood Cemetery. Robert Burton Ranney, of Philadelphia, died. funeral scheduled Monday morning March 16 at 24:90, Rev W E McClure to oversee. burial Park Cemetery. Mrs Kate Clins Fulkerson will be laid to rest Saturday at 2 from the Delaware Avenue home. Rev W O Sniff in charge. Oak Park Cemetery to follow. Also note is a minor traffic incident involving Fordney and Fehrenbach on East Washington Street near Croton Avenue with minor damage.

William William Cramer Hell Sharon Westinghouge Electric and Mr. Moll New Berri Tford Youngstown Lackawannock Township Mercer County Sara's Yarian Siaroon Pros First Presbyterian Church Sharten Mra Varian Fell Paul I. Marshall Ralph UR. Wert Sheron Benjamin W. Bell Hartford Tate Irvine Avenue Rev P. E. Burtt Azuhnizer Cemetery Graham S. Fowle Graham Fowle Adge Berger Place Mr. Fowle Summer Set Bermuda John Franela Burgess New Castle Myr. Fowle Pennsylvania Engineering Works Trinity Episcopal Church Margaret K. King Elizabeth J. Fowth Mary L. King Rhodes Place Philip C. Pearson Oak Park Cemetery Usabelle Chaput Tsabotlo Chapman William Chapman West Washington Street Thomas West M Slin Chapman London England Thomas Kathering Vale Stevens New Caeda Wesley Methodist Church Gatherings West McCaslin, Wart Fe Leonard Wandward Philadelphia Charles Stevens Philadelephia Fanny Weat Isabelle Thomas C. Wes Margaret Ritenour McCaslin Algood Little Greenwood Cemetery Jennie Goussy Victor Goussy Cedar Street Leona Mike Ferchwey St. Paul's Gutheran Church Greentwood Cemetery Mr. Ranney Robert Burton Ranney W. E. McClure

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