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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1917

Page

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Haig's Men Fight Way Into Roeux

Field Marshal Haig's forces push deeper into the village of Roeux east of Arras as British troops tighten control along the Scarpe during renewed fighting. Reports note German redeployments to the western front and intensified activity behind lines as the larger Anglo French drive continues.

Amtermad Berchey Pwhtroghrad Germany Kiel Trecuxinday Arras Scarpe War Office

French Repulse German Raids North of Aisne and Champagne

French forces repulsed German raiding detachments north of the Aisne and in Champagne. German parties tried to enter French trenches northeast of Vauxillon and Craonne and near No 108 Chaipache but were driven back with some prisoners taken.

Paris Dierman Aisne Champagne Vausaillon iCraonne Chaipache War Office

Root Party Aims Reorganize Russian Army Under President Note

The Russian military committee backs reforms to break the army out of a rut as the Root commission seeks to restore national spirit and leadership. Desertions run high. crack officers have been deposed or shot by troops. Germany likely to avoid major operations against Russia while disruptions persist. Eastern front units are mostly newly formed or diverted to other fronts.

Robert Wol Miele Woam V. Judson Ant Bentley Mott Weaning Avey Wi Germany Hera Landstrum

New Castle Man Escapes From Berlin

A New Castle man, Fred Wilson, escaped from Berlin and is believed to be returning home within days. His father says Fred, who spent four years abroad, rarely talks about his experiences and will likely keep details to himself. After landing in New York on May 3, he planned to visit Philadelphia and New Castle, with stops in New York and Philadelphia first. The boat was held up at Halifax for passenger checks and luggage disinfection as precautionary work.

Halifax Fred Germany Wilson Phobert Aa Thompson Robert A. 'Shampsim Flickory Sears Orrille J Farm Thompson Neshannock Marriet Mary Rhodes Chauncey New Castle Charles Louine Shadreek Deatr Princeton Ile Thomas Thompson Grave City James ‘Thompson Tarris- I Vine Clark Neshannock Churet

Italian Athletic group backs Red Cross parade effort

The Italian Athletic association with about 100 members and strong Red Cross participation plans to join the county wide parade on Wednesday night. County groups are urged to follow by joining Red Cross, Castle Lodge, and American Red Cross society, highlighting patriotic spirit and enlistment support.

Scarlet Fever Outbreak Hits Family Members

Reported cases of scarlet fever involve a family group with 13 people affected. Names mentioned include Clare Kenneth Vita and Theresa, with quarantine measures and precautions enacted. Additional locations cited are Bartram Avenue and Copter Street, while other details reference unrelated Canadian connections and altered addresses.

Clare Kenneth Vita Tae Aken ' Theresa Plorenes Copter Whenpine Bartram Avenur Apt Filey North Beaver

Impressive Mothers Day Sermon at First Baptist Church

Rev McAllister delivered a touching Mothers Day sermon at the First Baptist Church with morning and evening services. Special music featured the chorus and junior choir as delegates from city fraternals attended. Chairs were filled with a large attendance and the pastor received flowers from organizations in tribute to mothers.

HV Mirs Bran M. Dias Mathers First Baptist Wernlig Suniday Rand Mokers Fola Williams McAnister Serpion Gia Lerson McAlister Pala Emanuel Baptist Church Wm. Richards J. Howard Jost Rev. McAllister

P Ross Berry of Youngstown Dies in City

P Ross Berry a prominent Youngstown contractor and pioneer colored resident dies at his Arlington street home. He built Haven school Saint Mason church Grand Opera House and First Presbyterian Church. Funeral plans announced for Tuesday at the family home.

T. Ross Berry Youngstown Arlington Street Meurmenta Fife Covery Union Oscar Shannon Johnson Traymond Willians Gerry Mount Pleasant New Castle Haven School Grand Opera House First Presbyterian Church Alver Hailings Padile Herry Qelu

Slaughter House Investigation Reported By Food Inspector

A food inspector visited facilities Saturday to examine slaughter houses amid concerns. The report cites alleged violations and safety issues, with the inspector noting irregularities in procedures and sanitation at multiple sites.

Shenango Valley Hospital Notes and Admissions

Lispy OCR fragment reports patients and addresses, noting discharge of some cases and admissions for surgical treatment. Mentioned figures include Mrs Anna Sali and Joti Ter of Moravia Street with Miles Treaty of Sea Castle Function. Confused text references Mattart Reekart and Matton Drebts among North Street.

Epnrt McCressy Sumner Avenue Anna Sali Onel Avanue Joti Ter Moravia Street Miles Treaty Sea Castle Font Avenue

Deaths of the Day in Youngstown and vicinity

Obituary notices recount a series of deaths in Youngstown area households, including M J Megawa aged 53, and Robert A Thompson age 60, detailing survivors, churches, and funeral arrangements. Other notices cover Mrs Myrtle Davis Jones, Mrs Jennie Dick, Civil War veteran David Reynolds, and John Perry with interments in Greenwood and Oak Park cemeteries.

Nil David Reynolds TM Inte Miller Avenue Rene Lanning First U. P. Church Vaughn Bell J. Hussell Urrasan Hand of the Union Veteran Legion

Terrace Plays Athletics Here In Exhibition At Cascade Park

The Terrace team faces Vanagetoun Athletics in an exhibition at Cascade Park on Saturday afternoon. Local preparations hint a strong showing as Terrace, listed in good form, plans to display drills and racetrack skill for nationalマーrenowned or merchandise showcase amid an unusually high ticket price.

Parade Plans Promise Well In New Castle Opera House Night

A large patriotic parade and Red Cross event are planned with a meeting at the Opera House Wednesday evening. W J MomfatL is chief marshal, bands and bandsmen will parade, Troop F mounted will lead, and many city and county organizations are invited to participate. The event aims to be the largest parade in New Castle with diverse civic and fraternal groups taking part.

Red Cross W. J. Momfatl Paraite Lis Lly Dasa Ellwood Alate BVG ALA Sons of Veterans Vaughters of America Trad Cross Lawrence Rifles Epic Railroad P. A. Ellis, F. Q. C. Moose FC Maglea AMI Secret Sociatias Carnegie Steel Mill New Caatte Tin Mill Shenango Lin Mill Standard Steel Car Works Pennsylvania Engineering Works Knights of Columbu Italian Athletic Association New Caste Carnerie Steel Oil Police Shenango Tin Mull Police New Castle Tin Mill Plier Sundehoule den Tout New Castle Jon Sneder Evans Fyans & Janeis Pat J. la Puhlie Ander Opera House Serine Williany Nemedy Cretary Board of Trade Halian Sthirnie Club Ints Iit

Red Cross Leads County Celebration Effort in Lawrence

In Lawrence County the Red Cross chapter heads a broad celebration effort. The organizing committee is determined to make it the most noteworthy event the county has seen, mobilizing top citizens to energize the drive and boost membership to a high level.

Jinel Red Cross Lawrence County

No Help To Plant Crops In Wisk District Cited

Haymond Swash, superintendent of the iimax Lime company of Wek, reports a bleak outlook for large crops as farmers struggle to hire help. He notes crews with 40 to 150 acres only have one man and a couple of boys, many young men having left for cities for higher wages. Farmers plan to grow only crops they can cultivate themselves, likely reducing output versus last year. Labor costs are cited at $4.00 per day for common labor near Mr. Smith’s area, while coal mine workers earn $5 to $6 daily, often quitting by 2 p.m. for limited shifts and car counts.

Farmera Vigsler

Croton School To Open Wednesday After Smallpox Closure

Croton public school will reopen Wednesday morning after a brief closure due to a smallpox case. Return requires a physician's statement or a vaccination certificate within five years. Teachers and staff must meet the same health proof. The building will undergo thorough disinfection under health authority guidance.

Croton Fran A. McKson Sugl New Castle Public Schools

Ellwood City Men Enlist in Cavalry and Infantry

Local recruiting station sees J. W. Mattocks contesting with fate to enlist his 2 1/2 year old son Raymond K in the cavalry while other Ellwood City residents George C. Blonstine Robert W. Gaird Frederick J. Ruquo and Fran via L F Wimner join various branches. Another man William Tells from Tibon Ohio enlists in the infantry. The entries reflect a wartime drive as men depart for service.

Mehl J. W. Mattocks Line Street Ellwood City Raymond K Cavalry Engineering Corp George C. Tloenstine Robert W. lGaird Frederick J. Ruquo Eflxocod Clir Cav

Council Passes Sewer Ordinance for Seventh Ward Route

The city council approved a sewer ordinance to install a new outlet for sanitary sewer No 2 in the Seventh ward. The proposed route runs southeast from Lacock and Waene streets toward the PL and The Uy railroad, crossing one property and the She ange river as part of the project.

Seventh Ward Te City Lacock Waene Strrets Te Uy She“ange

Ordinance Against Sale Of Bad Food

An ordinance prohibiting the sale of adulterated vegetables crafts meats and staple items in the city was introduced in the council. The measure would empower inspectors to make arrests and enforcement actions while the session was paused on first reading.

Princeton High School Class II Graduation Evening

A Presbyterian church crowd witnessed Princeton high school graduates perform orations and songs under pink and green decor. Dickson delivered the war-era address, Rev Offutt and Rev McKee gave prayers, and diplomas were awarded as the class thanked their teacher with an umbrella gift.

Princeton Presbyterian Church A. M. Offutt Pansy Jones James J. Stickle James Wilkinson Zela Stoner Orchetra Georgi Mickron R. G. Leste Thomas Mckee Dickson Alm

Sniff Getting Along Very Well in Army Training Report

Ceell Sniff of this city in training for the officers' reserve corps at a camp in New York state receives a message from his parents stating he is getting along well. Carl Kingsbury Clarence Strackel and Franklyn Blanning local young men have joined the marine corps.

Ceell Sniff New York State Iis W. Sniff Carl Kingsbury Clarence Strackel Franklyn Blanning Maring Corps

Hot Mill Men Get An Increase

An unofficial report states hot mill workers in this city will receive a significant pay raise. The increase is reported at about 20 percent and is already in effect, with details still understood by likely recipients.

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Mrs McFarland Crafts Flag For Fighthoard Fire Dept

Mrs Emory McFarland of South MM ahreel completed a fine American flag and presented it to the Fighthoard fire department. The flag measures six by ten feet and is made of high quality materials. The work was praised for its beauty and time, and a celebration is planned at the department building when the flag is raised this week.

Emory McFarland South Mmahreel Fighthoard Fire Department

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Haig Roeux Hindenburg Line Teutons Sewreca Hainer Drug Co Neolin Rave D. R. Bollard Easi Street Star Theatre Root Party Berlin Vivian Reed —Iv Red Hitt Therghud-Bee Italian Athletic Association Cree Castle Lodge American Fed Cross Society Canada First Baptist Church P. Ross Berry Deal Hb Llisan Butena Shenango Valley Mod Megawa M. J. Megawa Jones Myrtle Davis Jones Joanie Vegan State Street Hey Graveland Walter Duncan William Magee William Rook Tarry Jcnearium Jennie Dick Henderson &I. Dick Prospect UW. P Lawrence Barrie Toe Runmerar von H. Lawrence Dewey Avenue W. P. Graham Croton Avenue M. G. Church Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Perry John Perry Mercury Avenue Mev. M. B. Williams D. D First Methodist Church Wiliam Wakefield James John Hope Waugh Pennington Samuels Matheral Richard G. Allen Harold G Allen Merley Allen Oak Street E. A. Crooka Reformed Presbyterian Church Oak Park Cemetery Helen Mildred Marttey Tietey Mildred Bartles Edward ‘Turtles Pennsylvania Belr George AL F. Yourer Grace M. F. Church Volant E Dubin Albert Musser John AR Osi Muss Noth Beaver Township Sorfork Petersburg Catherine Faylor Corrine Keo Attani Urtel Terrace OPERA Will H. S. Class Princeton School Sniff W.F. Dufford Washington St W. F. Dufford UNION Jos E. Horth
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