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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
6
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Mrs. Rebecca Sankey Falla, widow of Thomas H. Falla, born in 1841, celebrated her eighty third birthday and eighty third year of residence in New Castle on December 29. A longtime resident, she lives in what is likely the city's oldest house built on the site of the frat cabin, near the historic spring by Highland avenue.
Mrs. Falla shows keen interest in the centennial program for New Castle and intends to enjoy the entire week of elaborate events, watching the corduroy road era fade as the avenue evolves into Highlands.
Rev. George E. Owen pastor of Central Christian church will address the morning session of the Churches of Christ District No. . convention in Beaver Pa on May 6. His wife Nora Bell Owen will speak on the Purpose of the Church. Rev H H Belles of Ellwood City will discuss Personal Evangelism. Afternoon sessions feature state president and secretary. Young people's banquet at 6 p.m. Delegates and visitors from three Christian churches attend.
Firefighters in the city were busy in April with 51 alarms in total. Losses were under 1,200 dollars, including several false and still alarms. A 1849 map purchased by the National Library of France is claimed to be the same map Columbus used on his voyage.
Youngstown May 1 report states Charles Yarmy plans a $1,000,000 movie house seating 2,300 to 2,500. Work to start in 60 days. Warner brothers, the Crm, are linked to the project and hail from Youngstown.
A reader sees a garbled crossword instruction with numbered squares and directions across or down. It lists several word clues including an Honorable title Abbreviation, Amaeliest state, Opposite of earlier, a writing fluid, and a term for small fruits used in jam or jelly.
Detective Horner and Officer Lynchon arrested two runaway youths from Paterson on Thursday. Names given were Joe McGulre, 17, and Paul DePalle, 14, with addresses provided. They are detained awaiting word from Paterson to confirm if they are wanted there.
A fragmentary notice explains that half cent stamps are not lawful for postage under third class rates. Some postmasters allowed using half cent stamps when half cent supplies were unavailable, creating confusion in several offices.
Chief Henry Dyesare selects May 2 at 2 30 p m for a group photograph of police officers in new uniforms. The shoot will be held at the Senior High School.
A lively note promotes viewing the Regent’s new film, praising the picture and cast. It invites readers to see the screen and enjoy the show with friends and family.
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