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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

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McCready Will Bequeaths to Coal and Ice Co Employees

Prominent business man I Campbell McCready is buried. His will, filed for probate, leaves a one fourth interest in the McCready Coat and Ice Co to Clyde C Stump and 100 dollars to other long serving employees. A lifetime annuity and multiple small sums go to named workers along with charitable gifts to two institutions. The widow Eller Pearson McCready is executrix and heir to the residue.

Clyde C. Stump Will I. Campbell McCready Reglater Jeanette W. Hutton McCready J. C. McCready Coat and Ice Company Executrix Frank Shook Oreph Emory Fleckenstein Richard McCann J. C. McCready Coal and Sea Company Mr. McCready Margaret L. Henry Associated Charities McCready Eller Pearson McCready

Two Killed by Electrical Storm in Illinois

Centralia Illinois reports two fatalities from a severe electrical storm that struck the area. M B Kesterson, 49, and his wife Laura died. their daughters were stunned by the lightning. One man was killed near McLeansboro, and homes and trees suffered extensive damage as the storm moved through the region. The city council approved street grading and paving specifications for local roads as part of ordinance actions.

Protortional News Services Centralia Ills M. B. Kesterson Laura Kesterson Mmcleansboro

Arthur Mometer Gets Charge for Local Kids Show

The article urges Battery charges and wiring cleanups for a radio night at KDKA where local kids perform in a concert. It mentions Boni and the gang, and notes their talents will shine as they present to the audience. The forecast calls for seventy degree weather today.

KDKA Boni Tiny

Four Policemen Of Philadelphia Under Suspension

Philadelphia director of public safety Smedley D. Butler ordered an investigation into police neglect after the suspension of four officers from the S230d and Woodward avenue station. An Aquor laden truck hit 13 year old Edward Regan injuring his leg. the driver escaped, and the suspended sergeant and three patrolmen reportedly failed to report the accident. Breitmayer allegedly did not file any report.

International News Service Philadelphia Director of Public Safety Smedley D. Butler Woodlawt Avenue Edward Regan Misericordia Ara John Breitmeyer Philip Donohue Andrew Rule R. M. Peterson Breitmayer

New Voters Created in Lawrence County Naturalization

Lawrence County to add many new voters in June as Naturalization Court holds final papers for 150 plus applicants. Examiner T. Christian reports preliminary exams nearly complete with about a quarter Italian, a quarter Polish, and remaining from Greeks Czecho-Slovakians and other nationalities awaiting final naturalization.

Lawrence County T. Christian Chistian Polleh Coma thesGreaks Christian

Plan Two More Classrooms For Mahoning School

Mahoning School plans to add two more classrooms for the coming term. Remodeling of the Wood house beside the school will provide space as two rooms are prepared. Current use includes shop and kitchen, but enrollment growth prompts expansion. Plans are with the state education department awaiting approval before bids are sought.

Teo -Moco Mahoning State Department of Education

Unable To Locate Sons Of Woman Who Died Here

Mrs. Elizabeth Rowell died earlier and her body was buried in Graceland cemetery after a brief funeral at Jos. Rice Co. Funeral Chapel. The two sons Herbert and Harry Marsh, last heard of in Texas, could not be located. Mrs. Rowell resided at 124 North Crawford Avenue. She was a World War II overseas casualty.

Herbert Harry Marsh Walter Harlan Stanley Albert Trerser Rowell North Crawford Avenue

Freight Planes Cross U S On Lighted Airway

Chicago May 22. A vision of an electrically lighted airway extends from Chicago to New York and coast to coast, with Mexico to Canada, allowing scores of planes to fly day and night delivering freight within eight hours. The plan envisions a nationwide air network, backed by a $10,000,000 National Air organization.

International News Service Chicago New York Mexico Canada Twentieth Century Pro Rreer

Fireman and two trainmen killed in wreck near Novinger

Brookfield Missouri May 22 bulletin says George Watson foreman killed and two other trainmen injured when Chicago Burlington and Quincy passenger train No 6 derailed and overturned several miles west of Novinger early today.

International News Service Brookfield George Watson Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Novinger

Large Choir Festival Draws 175 Vestments in Ceremonial Hymns

A large crowd packed the Trin ity Episcopal church for a choir festival with 175 vested choir members under Rev Frank Damrosch conductor of the St James Brooklyn music circle. Pastors and choirs from Ghia and Pennsylvania Episcopal parishes joined local and visiting clergy in processional seating as Paul Browne Patterson led the organ. Prominent city music leaders attended, praising the performance and Damroschs explanations.

Ine Ghia Pennsylvania Frank Damrosch Restor St. James Episcopal Church Brooklyn N. Y Triny Episcopal Ccuren Paul Browne Patterson Choira Damrasch

Not Enough Kick In Windsor Brew

Windsor readers recount a mass rush on a new American beer export that proved only 4.8 percent alcohol. The influx of curious drinkers crowded Windsor hotels and rooms, but after the launch the city saw little lingering intoxication and no lasting demand.

Windsor Inzsontrast

Sharon Police Report Two Autos Stolen There

Sharon police authorities notified New Castle police of a theft involving two automobiles at that location last night. A Durant roadster bearing Pennsylvania license 737-225 in dark color and a Rulek touring car with Pennsylvania license Jivenga 805-747 in red were stolen.

Sharon New Castle Durant Pennsylvania

Tune In Tonight Polo High School Orchestra Broadcast

New Castle notes a successful return trip as Polo High School Orchestra prepares to broadcast on KDKA at 8 45 pm EST from Harmony Rowe Street. Director La Verne Irvine selects lively numbers with John B Paton assisting. a cello solo and string quartet are included. Audience urged to tune in across the county for the program, marking a notable local radio appearance.

Polo High School New Castle Wileave Pittsburgh Ab S KDKA Whllage Drake Hotel Chicago KDA Charlerat la Verne Irvine Princess Pat Victor Herbert John B. Paton Cary Spongi

File Appeal For New Trial For Boy Sentenced To Die

Philadelphia May 22 The first move to prevent fulfillment of the States sentence of death in the electric chair for William Cavalier 16 year old murderer of his grandmother was made when his counsel filed a formal appeal with the state supreme court for a new trial. The case is to be heard the first week in September at Pittsburgh. No assignment of arts was made in the appeal.

Tokernational News Serines Philadelphia Texas Willam Cavalier Supreme Court Pinsburgh

Politics Not To Enter In Naming State Inspectors

Harrisburg May 22 Governor Pinchot told delegates at a conference that industrial safety will rely on professional inspectors and not politics. He declared human life is too valuable to be influenced by political or personal motives and announced all factory inspector appointments would be on a professional basis.

Cinternaional News Service Harrisburg Pinchot Department of Labor and Industry

Modernists Favored in New York Presbytery Battle

Presbyterian General Assembly leaders predicted a second clash with fundamentalists over the New York Presbytery. The Chester, Pennsylvania, Presbytery overture seeks abolition of New York Presbytery following the Marry Emerson Fes- tuck case and the creation of a faction loyal to church standards. Dr. Charles Erdman to name Dr. Finney as vice moderator. Contiused On Page 60.

Charles Erdman Finney Harold G. McCoy International News Service Columbus Presbyterian General Assembly New York

Seize Valuable Liquor Cargo At Wharf At Boston

Boston dispatch May 22 A steamship Van from Jonesport Maine with 45000 dollars in liquor was seized at Commercial Wharf after eluding dry navy patrols. Eleven crew members were arrested as authorities seized over 1900 cases of champagne and other liquors valued at 43000 intended for fashion clubs. Several prisoners were taken to the federal building and held on bond.

Bulleton International News Boston Mass Jonesport Comaimercini Ae Sha Tare W St Federal Building United States Jenny Cape Bond

Sandstorm in Colorado Causes Deaths and Injuries

A violent wind and sand storm swept northern and central Colorado late yesterday, killing three and seriously injuring three others. The dead include 35 year old Laren Bennett of Boulder, 8 year old Wistar Fells of Berthoud, and 7 year old Emily Steadman of Plattsville, with details continuing from the Denver dispatch.

International News Service Denver Colo Colorado Laren Bennett Boulder Wistar Fells

Death notice for Mrs Sarah Jones in Marian A and Cana Uae area

A death notice lists Mrs Sarah Jones aged 73 with a tied address in Marian A and Cana Uae. John Komart is also mentioned among local names in the obituary notices.

Sarah Jones Marian A Sir Mahoning Ayeiur John Komart Viders Cana Uae

Pathologist from Harrison Killed in Syria Accident

Geneva May report states Samuel Taylor Darling a Harrison NJ pathologist with Rockefeller Foundation and resident of Baltimore, died in a car crash near Beirut along with two others. They were members of the League of Nations committee studying malaria in Palestine. The auto overturned en route between Palestine and Syria. Darling had led malaria research and served as Panama Canal lab chief from 1908 to 1915.

Sulletindertacional Geneva Mayler Derling Rockefeller Foundacion Harrison N. J Beirut Syria League of Nations Palestine Samuel Taylor Darling Elsinore Avenue Baltimore College of Physicians and Surgeons Namyrle Llewellyn Charlottesville Val Panama Canal Intalae Rockefeller Foundation Java Rist Islands

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