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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1925
Page
12
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a nationwide probe into freight rates with the aim to determine unlawful aspects of the railroad rate structure and to adjust and redistribute rates as necessary. The inquiry, described as the most comprehensive yet, is set to begin soon.
A New Castle club announced a mauve granite boulder will bear two bronze tablets as a public memorial. The piece recalls Westminster College students from the 1911 class who moved, buried, revived, and finally memorialized the boulder on campus, later adding plates for two World War I veterans.
The revival at the Methodist Episcopal church in West Pittsburg closed after two weeks of increasing attendance. church was filled to capacity with extra seats added. Rev. Claude Vowns, pastor of Savannah and West Pittsburgh, is praised for another successful series following a prior Savannah revival.
Harrisburg March 18 The senate approved bills permitting small fees for dog and fishing licenses and raised the marriageable age to 16 in Pennsylvania. Also approved minimum salaries for county school and assistant superintendents and paused 200 appropriation measures for hospitals and charitable institutions.
A list of patrons and patronesses for the Senior High School play Come Out by the Kitchen is announced for the first night, with performances Thursday and Friday evenings March 29 and 20. Numerous couples and individuals are named as supporters, including Mr. and Mrs. John Ray Preston, Rev. H. B. Davis, Dr. W. A. Worner, Dr. J. G. Reed, and many others in the community.
Simple buckthorn bark magnesium sulphate glycerin adierika mixture relieves stomach distress not due to deeper causes. The quick action delights users as an excellent intestinal evacuant often working in one hour and never gripes. For sale by Love & Megown and leading druggists.
Us, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Tt. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mayberry, Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. P. Weller, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Glare Mettenbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Cather, Mr. and Mrs. William Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Ray, Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Perry, Dr. and Mrs. Foon, Guy, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Clark.
A private wedding anniversary gathering at the Elmpson residence honored newlyweds Russell and Mary Wilson with about fifty attendees. The event featured games, a luncheon by Mrs. Simpson, and numerous gifts. Attendees included families from Lisbon Ohio, Mahoningtown, New Castle, Youngstown, and New Wilmington, along with local residents and church hosts.
More than 40,000 members of the International Steam and Operating Engineers Union ratified a new in-town operating pact, signaling a major labor milestone. The agreement covers wage structures, work hours, and jurisdiction over maintenance tasks across multiple plants. Union officials hailed the vote as a step toward unified standards and stable employment.
An old musterole ad touts quick relief from congestion and cold symptoms. It explains Musterole as a mustard oil based counter irritant that warms then cools, without blistering, and mentions a milder children’s version priced 35c and 65c in jars and tubes.
A plan for life insurance was presented at the Detroit convention. Members discussed coverage and premium payments, with emphasis on ensuring secure benefit arrangements for participants. The plan aims to broaden protections and standardize premium obligations across member groups.
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