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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1925

Page

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Train Hits Auto Near York Kills Three

Three killed and one injured in a train auto crash at the Stoney Brook crossing near York after a carnival outing. The deceased are Calvin Wolganguth driver Eva Diehl 21 and Mary Cooke 17, all of York. Walter Eisenhower sustained severe internal injuries and died later? or remained hospitalized. Authorities report instant deaths for Wolganguth and Diehl with Cooke dying at the hospital two hours after arrival.

International News Service York Pa York Hospital Stoney Brook Crossing Pennsylvania Railroad Calvin Wolgawyth Eva Diehl Bis Mary Cooke York Walter Eisenhower Cooke Aay Wolganiuth Miss Diehl

Postmaster Norris Recovering Nicely

Pestmaster J. C. Norris of this city who was operated on for atom neh trouble in Cleveland last week is rallying well from its effects. His daughter-in-law Mrs. Joseph Norris of West Washington street stated today. The danger period of the operation's effects is past. It will be necessary for Mr. Norris to remain in the hospital for possibly three weeks.

J. C. Norris Atom Cleveland Joseph Norris West Washington Aireet Norris

Plumber Narrowly Escapes After Pipe Fall

A well known East North Street plumber narrowly escaped serious injury Wednesday when heavy iron pipe fell several feet and glanced his head. He suffered a severe rash but no serious injury. Police were notified of a bicycle theft in front of Capitol Lunch on South Marcer Street. Paul Watking reported Columbia bicycle AG7-261 missing. police investigate.

Fray Connor East North Street Paul Watking Columbia Capitol South Marcer Street

Old King Cole's Merry Life and Lisped Lament

A fractured verse recounts Old King Cole enjoying tobacco and a bowl with his three rascally aides while lamenting sorrow and chilly weather. The piece blends Mother Goose motifs with playful slang and a rustic, humorous mood about life at court and fishing.

King Cole Riley

Here Are Winners Of Circus Tickets In News Contest

The News conducted a picture coloring contest in New Castle and Lawrence County with 100 admit tickets for the Bach Wild Wear show on Saturday May 9. Judges chose 45 prize winners and five to receive four tickets each, with general admittance for either afternoon or evening performances. Winners may collect tickets at The News office Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

New Castle Lawrence County the News

Train hold up thwarted near Steubenville report

An alleged plot to hold up Pennsylvania train 26, a New York to St. Louis express, was thwarted when armed deputies and railroad police stationing on board guarded the flyer. A man heard four men plotting in a Steubenville restaurant. Superintendent Higginbotham ordered probes and heavier guard for night expresses from Pittsburgh.

International News Service Steubenville Pennsylvania Gould's Bone Higginbotham Pittsburgh

Own a Home Buy Through Classified Columns

New Castle News advertises using Classified Columns to find the desired home. Emphasizes affordable options and multiple offers for readers seeking to own rather than rent.

Ice Drops Aid Beleaguered French Fort Defenders

International News Service reports that French troops in Morrocco Moroc co blockhouses faced thirst and heat as Riffian forces pressed. Aircraft dropped ice to supply drinking water, while 13 French soldiers were killed yesterday. The Bibane mountains center action as the battle line spans over 100 miles.

International Paris Fife French Foreign Office French Morocco Foreign Office Bibane Morocco

Kirker Returns From Conference

Walter E. Kirker attends conference at the Central Y M C A in Pittsburgh. District meetings set intervals for association membership committees and annual sessions will be attended by two delegates from each institution in the state.

Central Pittsburgh Walter E. Kirker Kirker

Advertising Men Of England On Way To Houston

International News Service reports Sir William Vene of Manchester leading British advertisers to the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World meet in Houston. He cites Britain’s return to the gold standard as boosting trade with America while noting Britons’ cautious buying. He says Americans buy quickly, Brits wait for proof, and advertisers must adapt to psychology and conditions.

M. A. Daparm International New Yorth America Oday Y- Min William Vene Manchester England New York Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Houston Tex William Great Britain Sir William Amercan Field Marshall von Hindenburg Germany

Death records for multiple residents in various towns

Death notices list Adam Onstott aged 77 of Sir West Grand street Mrs Mary Reynolds 76 of 1028 Ndanvs street Cornelius Russo 16 months Maitland area Anna J Warren 72 Kop ne Daniel Pe Reeder 64 Hickory township Hope Glover Caver township.

Adam Onstott West Grand Street Mary M. Reynolds Ndanvs Street Cornelius Russo Maitland Anna J. Warren Kop Daniel Pe Reeder Hickory Township Hope Glover Caver Township

Gompers Policy Against Soviet To Be Continued

W KENNETH CLARK reports that William Green will carry forward Gompers anti Soviet stance as AFL president. Green says the federation will steer clear of Russia and Communistic principles and oppose any encroachment of Communistic influence within the federation. He condemns the Russian government as inimical to U.S. workers and welfare and urges militant action to protect against Soviet interference.

Gompers W. Kenneth Clark Washington Samuel Gompers Soviet Russia William Green American Federation of Labor Green Gompera Nortdy Federationis Ty Galles Mexico Hhis

Frost Too Late To Nip Fruit Here

Farm Agent H R Mc Culloch of Lawrence county Farm Bureau says a light frost last night caused no reported crop damage. He notes fruit trees were already well along and should weather the chill, with corn in early stages also not yet exposed to harm.

SOU & Beare H.R. McCulloch Lawrence County Farm Bureau McCulloch

New Castle News Opens With Free Name Plates Giveaway

A steady stream of auto drivers and owners visits the New Castle News office to receive free New Castle name plates with attaching cups. Hundreds arrive as young women staff the distribution, busy at a makeshift counter, promising continued crowds as the launch continues.

Casula News tJme Folka New Castle

Auto Accident Fatal To G A R Head Adam Onstott 77

Adam Onstott a longtime city resident and Civil War veteran died in Shenango Valley Hospital after an Easter Sunday auto strike on North Jefferson Street. He suffered leg and collarbone fractures and never recovered, leaving a son Ralph and two brothers Andrew and Samuel. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2:30 PM at the First Methodist Church, with burial in Oak Park cemetery.

Adam Onstott Weat-Grant Street Shenango Valley Hospital Jefferson Street Church Upstate Qastort Edenburg Pennsylvania Light Artillery First Methodist Church Ralph Andrew Samuel Elzabeth Bart Onstott Clurch Ellis Oak Park Cemetery

Endress Relief Fund Nearing $1,000 In Contributions

Indications show farmer Endress relief fund reaching at least a thousand dollars by Friday as townspeople and organizations donate to aid his fire-ruined farm. The News office tally stood at 605.40 by noon with substantial gifts from the Moose Lodge and many locals, including multiple contributions from a benefactor known as A Friend.

John Endres Parsons W Mater Independence Endress Jocal Moose Lodge Anastel Lodge

Massillon Man Held for Bigamy in Greenville Pa

Massillon man Clarence Guy Francis is held in Greenville Pennsylvania on bigamy and desertion charges. Authorities say Francis kept two marriages in parallel while traveling as a salesman and violinist with a concert company. His second wife learned of his first marriage and testified, leading to two informers charging desertion and bigamy. Police planned to return him to Massillon to face the case.

Massillon Greenville Clarence Guy Francis International News Service Clarence Guy Prancis Magssillon Boston Martha Reed White Francis Lfe Need Foveal Massalon

No Solution in Blast Mystery Taking 8 Lives

Pittsburgh May 7 forced to discard clues from last night and an early arrest lead in the Swissvale explosion that killed eight. County Detective Brann said the investigation veered to a different angle though still believes a bomb caused the blast. Mrs Greco, daughter of Thomas Dusatro, said her father in Buffalo had received no threats from the Black Hand.

International News Service Pittsburgh Swissvale Robert Brann Charles Greco Thomas Dusatro Buffalo Black Hand

Stolen Whiskey Found To Be Soda Syrup

Six bandits who escaped with a truck and 27 whisky barrels bound the watchman at Allied garage. Federal officers tested the barrels and found soda fountain syrup instead of liquor. Police pursue the robbers as inquiries continue.

International News Sevice Pittsburgh Allied Garage

Gasoline Price Drops Two Cents in New York

The Standard Oil Company of New York announced a two cent reduction in gasoline prices for tank wagon deliveries in Greater New York. Retail prices will be 21 cents per gallon, aligning with a prior cut by a Texas company.

International Laws Service New York Standard Qi] Company of Greater New York Texas Company

Meeting of County Sunday School Board Executive Committee

County Sunday School Board executive committee of Lawrence County Sabbath School Association will meet this evening at 7200 YW. Details will be given for the county Sunday school convention to be held June 11. Committee members include TL Marvin Mrs J L Stracton Rev Homer Day Robert Stricklar Jr and Miss Cassie Brothers.

Lawrence County Sabbath School Association Marvin J. L. Stracton Homer Robert Stricklar, Jr Cassie Brothers

Marriage Licenses Across Pittsburgh and Nearby Cities

Local records list marriage licenses issued to Jesse Grown and Mildred Troy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with confirmation of licenses granted in nearby cities including Monroeville and Allegheny. The notices note names and general jurisdictions without further personal details.

Jesse FL Grown Lwood City Maxthiy A, Monk Kwaad City Hlenry Vo Karthauger Pittabureh Mildred Troy Pittsburgh

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