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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
33
The article notes a shift from back yard coal and wood sheds to garages in city backyards, especially along a North Hill alley. It observes most yards formerly holding sheds now feature garages, marking a small but clear sign of modernization.
The Lawrence County World War memorial plan, a granite boulder with bronze tablet in Diamond Park, New Castle, gains endorsement from Corporal Harry L. McBride Post No. 522. The post pledges support and cooperation with the Garden Club of New Castle for the memorial funded by public school children.
London dispatch reports King George, recovered from bronchitis, will lead Queen Mary to depart for the south of France before Sunday. The royal couple plan a Mediterranean cruise to complete the monarch's convalescence, with privy council held earlier today.
Under Loyal Daughters of the King auspices a Bible class at the Methodist Episcopal church will present the comedy drama Safety First in the Normal chapel Friday at eight. Miss Mildred Blair directs with a Sixth Grade Training School supervision. Posters advertising the show are on display throughout Slippery Rock.
Slippery Rock Encampment No. 195 I O O F elected Rev. J N Croxell chief Patriarch John P Castor senior warden Thomas E Taylor junior warden L D Keister high priest for the ensuing year The district deputy grand patriarch will attend March 23 for the installation A large attendance of patriarchs is desired with special refreshments planned
An advertisement asserts that four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon dissolves dandruff after a night treatment, promising most or all flakes vanish by morning and the scalp itch stops. It claims repeated applications fully destroy signs of dandruff and improve hair texture.
The New Castle Centennial will feature the greatest outdoor exposition in Lawrence County with plans for wide advertising in western Pennsylvania. The event will combine auto, building and better home, radio, style, and food shows with agricultural educational and historical exhibits in booths along Jefferson street.
Slippery Rock Pa March 17 honored Le Patton foreman of West Penn Power Company and his crew with a farewell reception at the Odd Fellows hall. The event celebrated street lighting activation and praised the team for courteous conduct during their stay. A banquet followed at Welsh and Topley restaurant.
A large turnout is expected for a March 25 event in New Castle and Youngstown featuring Eddie Wey. Organizers advertise a major boxing night with prominent fighters and a strong crowd anticipated.
An old newspaper blurb hawks Cascarets as a gentle bowel cleanser. It claims to cure headaches dizziness biliousness indigestion sour stomach and other distress by morning. Boxes priced 10c 25c and 50c at drug stores.
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