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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1925

Page

2

Seizure of Whiskey Tied to Pittsburgh Politician

Federal agents raid a garage in Squires Hill owned by H Sable seizing four casks of bonded whiskey and implying ties to local political figures. A second raid at Progress Avenue home of Mika Vulakovic yielded 150 gallons of whisky and two barrels of wine with six men arrested. A carload of deer was also seized in Bloomfield yards with four men detained as hearings loom before a U S commissioner.

OTR Mika Vulakovic Progress Agenua

Where To Go Now Night TARERTY Red Mack Musical

A fragmented movie listing page notes several acts and performers. Clair Windsor Isert Lytell Borla Kenyon Cullen Landis appear in various comedies and dramas alongside Harold Lloyd Felix the Cat and others.

Clair Windsor Isert Lytell Borla Kenyon Cullen Landis Jon Mell Penn Orchestra Rod LaRecaue Vera Reynolds Lloyd Hamilton

Auto Crash Injures Five Near New Castle

Five people were injured when a car headed for Youngstown slammed into a pole near Hopewell and crashed into a house yard. Driver T H Perrill faces counts of reckless driving and operating while intoxicated after being arrested at the scene. The injured include A Johnson and two girls from an advertising crew taken to Shenango Valley hospital. Perrill and Ackley were detained while awaiting a preliminary hearing.

I A. Johnson Sixth Street New Castle T. H. Perrill Willard O.—Ownjer Rose Warachar Tittsburgh Per‘rill Ackley Johnson Youngstown New Castle Hopewell Presbyterian Perrill W. A. Brown Robert McClenahan New Bedford Ponca C. L. Zedaker Jos. S. Rice Company Shenango Valley Hospital McClenahan Justice of the Peace Zeaker Miss Carrica

Price Correction at Donahoe's Pure Food Store

Correction notice from New Castle News March 20 states Milk Chocolate Silver Bells were advertised at 25 cents per pound but should be 35 cents. The candy, valued at 70 cents a pound, is advertised lower than its true price. correction issued in favor of Donahoe's store and supporters.

New Castle News Donahoe Pure Food Justice

Rescue Work Continues At Barracksville Mine Disaster

Rescue efforts at Barracksville West Virginia continue as fire in the Beth Yohem mine is reported under control. Two more bodies of the entombed thirty four miners are found, bringing total recovered to nine. Gas poisons thicken the area as teams push deeper and prepare to breach the far side of the mine for remaining victims.

Cinternational News Mariice U. S. Bureau OF MILES Mounts OF Mine No Barracksville W. Va Beth- Yohem S.25 BR. M. Lambie West Virginia Mine Department International News Service Reacus Lambie Maine

Grim tornado tales from Gorham Illinois emerge in survivor accounts

Eyewitness interviews from Gorham detail a deadly tornado strike. Edna Forsee recalls her father Louis Forsee dying as their home collapsed. Wanda Mattingly describes rescuing her infant Norman J while clutching her other child and stairs. The storm wrecked homes, leaving debris and shattered families as residents sought safety amid the chaos.

Wanda Mattingly Norman J Charles Glenn Rook Nor- Man Twista Tolhe Lee Brown Norman

Political Announcements for New Castle and surrounding towns

The News publishes primary influenced political notices dated September 15 1926 listing Republican tickets for President jury commissioner sheriff and local wards. Names include Robert L Wallace M G Ken howdyt Ed OBrien Sr Connie Wardman and Leslie Thine Svar with affiliations in New Castle Union Township and Isilwood Guy Pa.

What Did You See Golfer and Local Trader Scene

A garbled account mentions a golfer selecting a club from a local merchant, a woman waiting five minutes for East and North streets traffic to ease for crossing with a baby carriage, an East Side man raking dead leaves, and Grover arranging a variety of special bargains for Saturday trade.

Grover

Red Cross Aid Is Being Given In Tornado Zone

The American Red Cross mobilizes aid after devastating tornadoes across the west and south. Lawrence County chapter launches a relief drive to collect funds for victims, with contributions forwarded to the affected areas. Local residents urged to donate via the Red Cross Safe Deposit and Trust building.

Red Cross Newa Miksouri Ilinois Indiana Kentucky Alabama Washington, D. C The American Red Cross Lawrence County Harry Alexander Amercan Red Cross Safe Deposit and Trust Building

MIT Teacher Leaps Before Train in Boston Tragedy

Boston March 21 Before hundreds Stephens Leary 54 MIT physics instructor committed death by own action by leaping before a train at the elevated station He had earlier escaped a fifth story fall from Hotel Essex The MIT staff veteran was known to graduates and undergraduates nationwide and suffered a nervous breakdown.

Conternational Boston Mars Stephens Leary Massachusetts Institute of Technology Essex Sears T Technology

State Wardens And Volunteers Fight Big Forest Fire

State wardens and volunteers battled forest fires at Foundryville and Brennan Farm near Mt Yeagera endangering villages and houses. Local sportsmen urged extreme care in burning woods as conditions remained very dry in the area.

Wnmternational News Hazelton Foundryville Brennan Farm Mt. Yeagera Jocal Snorting Club

Bachelors Over 25 Taxed Under Provisional Statute

Madrid reports a provisional statute taxes bachelors over 25 and childless widowers at 20 to 60 percent, part of ongoing fiscal measures. Varis notes Otto Debaney, nephew of the Belgian king, was jailed for 14 days for swindling a South American diplomat per Tarassely despatch. Constantinople reports Kurdish insurgents in Armenia launching a new offensive against the Turkish government near Kharpat, with troops maneuvering in rough terrain. Tracks near Pom climb to 14,053 feet over 106 miles.

CiNexrational News Service Madrid Dey Varis Belgium Otto Debaney Jal Tarassely Constantinople Armenia Kharpat

Croton Band Delights Large Crowd At Gen Franklin High

Croton school band wowed about 800 attendees at Gen Franklin High School auditorium last night. Prof W A Hoffmaster directed with Miss Margaret Forrest assisting. other students performed solos duets and a drill routine across seventeen pieces over three hours.

Croton Gen Franklin High School W. A. Hoffmaster Margaret Forrest Vera Rummel Ida Plant

New Castle Chapter Formed of The Order of Builders

In Western Pennsylvania the New Castle chapter of The Order of Builders will be constituted tonight as the first in the region. An advisory council of Masons backs the effort and will aid as needed. Officers will be elected and many boys ages 14 to 21 may join, with each youth allowed to nominate another boy whose father or brothers are not Masonry affiliated.

Wester Pennsylvania Caatle Pennsylvania Massonie Chicago Masons O7- Baniaing Hoys of Masons Cty Order of Builders

Tornado Devastation Leaves Illinois Indiana Towns Razed

Hundreds of victims are buried as states hit by a tornado chaos endangers towns. Regions like Parrish and De Soto in Illinois and Griffin in Indiana are reported virtually razed with reconstruction plans uncertain and some towns likely not to be rebuilt.

Ahicken Ragella Parrish de Soto Illinois Griffin Ind

Rotary Names Dr. C. W. Wallace District Governor

Dr. C W Wallace is elected Rotary district governor at the Pittsburgh conference. Friends would brook no refusal and the New Castle Rotary Club gains honor for its work with crippled children, as the Thirty Third District acknowledges his leadership.

Pittsburgh Wallace New Castle

Deaths Of The Day Ruber James Cline And Others

The day’s notices include the death of nine month old Robert James Cline at 823 Adama sheol after pneumonia with funeral services set for Monday March 2% from the residence at 10 o'clock. Other obituaries note Hiram Garner of Bell avenue buried at Oak Park cemetery and Margaret Buijs Montgomery buried at Oak Park after services at their respective churches. Leander N Wilson, farmer of forths Beaver township, died Friday night after a lingering illness with funeral Monday at 1:30. Miss Helen Frances White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph White, funeral at 2:20 from 420 Sheridan avenue with burial at Oak Park cemetery. Dallas Hartman aged seven months died at Lakewood. private funeral from the home and Oak Park cemetery. Mary Fabrizio of Dover avenue and Fred Nocera, nine months old, are recorded with church services and interment at St Vitus cemetery. Mary Jones, noted New Castle resident, died after two weeks of illness. survivors listed including children in multiple cities and several grandchildren. services Sunday at 2:30 from the Hadley home in Nile with interment planned in Martins Ferry. International News service reports Jonathan Darby of Leap Castle, Roscrea, Ireland, rejected a $150,000 offer 30 years ago. awarded $60,000 damages.

Ruber James Cline Robert James Cline Earl Lewis Cilhe Florence Vickery Cline Adama Sheol Lynelock Merman Leander Jr Wilson Leander N. Wilson Forths Beaver Township Wilsum Jhule Heaver Township Jalary Petersburg Presbyterian Church Frank Samuel Wampum Stanley Letonia Seldon Jamestown CG. Adams Rant Helen White Harted Helen Frances White Ralph White Sheridan Avenue Daniel €. Schuebly Mahentog Thelma Beroka Helen Parker Helen Gould Elizabeth Stean Dorothy Brown Gertrude Landy Virginian Howard Oak Park Cemetery Dallas Harmat Dallas Hartman Ralph, Hartman Lakewood Fred Nocera Joseph Nocera Mercer Street St. Virws Jones Aberavon Wales Martin's Ferry Lhig City John Miami Flt Baton Lang- Ink Mich Benjamin Granite City W. HH. Davis New Casco Josh Lawfield Margaret Robertson Wheeling W. Va David Hadley Niles Betsy Williams Wiliam ‘Trehone Youngs Mown Hadley Nile Rev. Jones Newton Falls Thomas Richards Ranternational Belfast Jonathan Darby Leap Castle Roscrea Cromwell Wursing Stan Penn

Broad of Trade Urges Aid For Annexation Bill Change

The Broad of Trade and New Castle Board of Trade seek state wide support to secure House Bill 7146 altering Annexation rules for third class cities. A Municipal Corporations committee meets in Harrisburg March 27 to review the bill and consider a clause reducing required voter support from 73 to 51 percent. The note ends with a caution that rumors mislead and fashion trends shift from long skirts.

New Castle Board of Trade Chamber of Contemerea Hng

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