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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

35

Girl Killed By Insane Mother

In Freehold New Jersey state troopers found Gladys Quackenbush dead at home with an axe hammer and paring knife nearby. The 28 year old woman’s mother Arietta Quackenbush 65 then claimed she killed her. Neighbors reported a nightlong quarrel and the mother had recently been released from a state hospital for the insane.

International News Service Freehold N. J Gladys Quackenbush Arietta Quackenbush

Baltimore Auditor Dies by Own Action

Baltimore public service commission chief auditor James F. Dunn Jr. shot himself through the heart today amid a nervous breakdown. The tragedy occurred in Baltimore Maryland.

International News Service Baltimore James F. Dunn, Jr The Public Service Commission

Humming Bird Rescued From Cat by Scout Helpers

A humming bird rescued from a hungry cat on Sunday by D. F. Donegan of Lee Avenue was cared for by a local boy scout who fed it with an eye dropper, built a nest, and on Monday brought it to Boy Scout Headquarters to Scout Executive Calahan. The bird is now able to fly and gaining strength as scouts offer to help injured animals in the city.

Boy Scout D. F. Donegan Lee Avenue Scout Calahan

Lions Choose Delegates for International Convention

E L Stitzinger and L H McCamic were elected Lions delegates to the Lions International convention at Cedar Point Ohio from June 29 to July 2. The May 26 club meeting at the YMCA noted the event will draw thousands of delegates and families. Rev Benjamin White spoke for the Children's Home Society on placing children in good homes. The Girls High School band, led by Prof Paton, performed along with William and Clarence Stevenson from Benjamin Franklin High School.

King Lion E. L. Stitzinger L. K. McCamic Lions Club Lions International Cedar Point Benjamin White Children’s Home Society Prof Paton William and Clarence Stevenson Benjamin Franklin High School

Judge Refuses To Free Miss Macri

New Haven Conn May 26 Judge C L Avery refused to admit Olympia Macri the slayer of John Bagnano to bail He would consider the advisability of a bail bond and decide later State's Attorney Alling said the case will be finally disposed of at the next term of court.

International News Service New Haven Conn C. L. Avery Olympia Macri John Bagnano Avery Alling

Head of Chicago University Dies

Ernest De Witt Burton, president of the University of Chicago and prominent educator, died at a Chicago hospital today from intestinal cancer.

Chicago University International News Service Chicago Ernest Dewitt Burton University of Chicago

Sub Committee Denies U S Plans On Poison Gas Export

Geneva May 26 The military sub committee at the arms control conference rejected Americas proposal to ban poison gas exports. Rep Theodore A Burton as American delegation chair will refile the amendment at the general conference meeting tomorrow. The document then shifts to local church news about the Missouri Synod Lutheran church installation of its first church council and a summer program.

International News Service Geneva America Theodore A. Burton General Commission

Congregation Moves to New Lutheran Church Home

The Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Rev. George F. Hegele will dedicate a new permanent place of worship on Pentecost Sunday in the former Fourth Presbyterian building as Easter founders organized the congregation.

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church George F. Hegele Fourth Presbyterian

Dr R MacKenzie Rectal Disease Specialist Ad Offers Non operative Cure

Dr R MacKenzie at 115 North Jefferson Street New Castle Pennsylvania advertises as a specialist in rectal diseases. The ad promotes non operative treatment for hemorrhoids fistula fissure ulcers and other rectal conditions with free examination and no charge unless treatment is given.

North Jefferson Street New Castles

Norris Hopes To Resume Duties In Near Future

Postmaster J. C. Norris plans to return to the local post office in about ten days or two weeks if his health improves. He is recovering at home on West Washington street after returning Sunday from Cleveland where doctors operated for stomach trouble. He said the operation was successful and the underlying trouble appears eliminated.

J. C. Norris Mr. Norris West Washington Street Cleveland Norris

Epworth M. E. Troop Meets Tonight at Aiken School

Epworth M. E. Boy Scout Troop 10 holds a meeting at the Aiken school tonight. A fire by friction contest is planned. Scouts should bring a bow thunder bird and tinder. Scoutmaster Raney asks every boy to attend.

Epworth

Mahoning A. A. Holds Wednesday Practice Before Youngstown Game

The Mahoning A. A. team plans a Wednesday evening practice at the E. and A. division grounds to prepare for Thursday’s game against the Pennsylvania Railroad team of Youngstown. All players should report tomorrow. An admonition against immodesty in dress is noted as excessive exposure.

Mahoning A. A E. and A. Division Pennsylvania Railroad Youngstown

Separate Trials Ordered For 19 Strikers In West Virginia

Judge P D Morris in Moundsville West Virginia ordered separate trials for 19 indicted persons including two women over the Glendale coal strike rioting on April 19. The court denied defense delay motions despite local anger after homes of two miners were bombed yesterday. France Cornish was the first defendant to stand trial.

International News Service Moundsville M. Va Glendale P. D. Morris France Cornish

Scout Troop 17 Charter Presented at First Presbyterian

Owen P. Fox, Scout Commissioner, presented the troop charter and certificates to Troop 17 at the First Presbyterian Church during a weekly meeting in the church basement. Instruction on the scout laws was given and camp plans were discussed with Scoutmaster Shultz in charge.

Owen P. Fox First Presbyterian Church Shultz

Lines Say Game Will Be Plentiful This Season

Hunters roaming the mountains in season are promised abundant game. Officials expect strong wildlife yields and ample opportunities for sportsmen statewide as the season opens.

Lines

Warden Reports Strong Game Prospects in Fall

Game Warden J H Lines notes good sport prospects this fall after inspecting nine counties including Somerset and Westmoreland. He observed abundant small game and a wild turkey hen with 14 young, plus hens with eight and six chicks.

J. H. Lines Lines Somerset Westmoreland

Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Admissions include Howard Rader Portersville William Foster Rosedale Pittsburgh Dorothy Patton Rigby William Boston 224 East Falls Banty Birch Bessemer June Ridely English Avenue Discharges include Philip Sidelik Bessemer William Rose 10038 Jefferson Street Mrs Alice Thompson and baby Hillcrest Avenue Mrs Effie Ritts and baby 201 Mills Way

Howard Rader Portersville William Foster Rosedale Avenue Pittsburgh Dorothy Patton Rigby William Boston East Falls Street Banty Birch Bessemer June Ridely English Avenue Philip Sidelik William Rose Jefferson Street Alice Thompson Baby Hillcrest Avenue Effie Ritts Mills Way

School Day Tribulations and Domestic Mischief

Johnny and Billy are sent to an apple tree for switches after misbehaving in school. Billy sighs for divine mercy while Johnny mocks Adam and Eve’s seed. A Los Angeles divorce asks for separation over a husband tossing candy and ice cream. Civilization note comments on aviation and warfare schemes.

Johnny Billy Los Angeles

Knights Templar Parade Dazzles Harrisburg Crowds

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania on May 26 more than seven thousand Knights Templar from 53 commanderies formed a military parade for the sixth annual conclave. Spectators lined a four mile route as colorful banners and white plumes fluttered under a brisk breeze and clear weather.

International News Service Harrisburgh Knights Templar Keystone State Four Mile

Hundred Chickens Die In Farm Brooder Explosion

Explosion at the Emanuel Weinschenk farm near Savannah church kills about one hundred chickens. Weinschenk is related to a man whose home was recently destroyed by fire, amplifying the loss and tragedy of the incident.

Emanuel Weinschenk Savannah Church Weinschenk

Card Of Thanks for Bereavement Support

I express heartfelt thanks to Superintendent Graham and the Wilmington staff including principals supervisors teachers pupils Rev Davis Miss Dodds Dr Baker the New Wilmington schools and all friends and neighbors for their kindness during my bereavement I shall never forget their support.

Graham Davis Miss Dodds Dr. Baker New Wilmington

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Daughter Baltimore Auditor Wurliizer South Mill Necia the Liberty Milton Frank Haney’s Grand Rapids New Castle Conneaut Lake Park Pennsylvania Humming Bird L. H. McCamic Lion Miss Macri Harry W. Sutton Elizabeth Jane Blackford Eddie Cole E. Youngstown Thelma Steudmore Glacier Sanitary Refrigerator the Frew Co Higgins Bros R. Taupe Bunny Bengal Beaver U. S Burton South Jefferson and Charles Streets Terrace Avenue Mission Board Missouri Synod Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America St. Paul's Karl E. Schmidt William Guenther William Huber John Fronius Andrew Paulini August Guenther Henry Frontus Hegele Christ Evangelical Lutheran Con Dr. R. MacKenzie Arling Epworth M. E. Troop World Conference of Y. M.C. A Newland D. Knight Frank C. Manak Culver Military Academy Indiana Ohio Young Men's Christian Association Switzerland Knight New Albany Manak Owen Fox Shenango Valley Hospital Harrisburg Fea the Winter CO East Washington St
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