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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

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U S to Be Asked to Send Rescue Planes

Copenhagen dispatch says the United States will be asked to send air expeditions to search for the Amundsen Ellsworth North Pole fliers missing two weeks. The Norwegian government seeks opinion on searches and union directors meet to recommend sending two naval airplanes to Spitsbergen and request U S planes to Cape Columbia to reach 250 miles north of Greenland.

Internaional Copenhagen United States Airshipping Union Amundsen Union Spitebergen Cape Columbia Greenland

Several Automobile Accidents During Past 24 Hours

Several automobile accidents occurred in the past 24 hours in the city. Names and streets involved include Alvin Adams on East Washington and Moravian streets, C. L. Matthews on Moravia Street, William Lang on Mill Street, William Wendt of Lyndal Street, R D Fulkerson on Long Avenue, and a boy hit near East Washington and Arlington avenues. No serious injuries reported. one boy declined to give name. City council approved payment to Eldec & Ferry contractors totaling 3239.89 for retaining walls and related work at the P R B Bridge on West Washington Street.

Alvin Adams East Washington Treet Miller Avenue Moravian Street C. L. Matthews R. Dd Moravia Street William Lang Mill Street William Wendt Lyndal Street R.D. Fulkerson Frank Miller Eldec & Ferry P. R. RB West Washington Street

Arthur Mometer Summer Miss Teases With Coy Demeanor

A playful, coy depiction of Summer as a bashful, lively figure who visits, teases, and slips away. The piece notes her shy yet charismatic presence and a temperate seventy two degrees, framing her as elusive but warmly received by onlookers.

Remis Sumer

Recognition Day at Ben Franklin High

Mary Elizabeth Gibson earned the school recognition medal for distinguished student activities at Benjamin Franklin Junior High during the morning ceremony in the auditorium. Principal Frank Burlett presented the medal as part of the recognition day program, with other honors including the American Legion Medal to Gilbert ick and prizes from the Garden Club for Eleanor Dean and Eliza Kressel. Seventeen Life Saving Corps pins were awarded to students including Helen Jenkins and Liana Nieman.

Mary Elizabeth Gibson A T Benjamin Franklin Frank Bur Lett Legion Awan American Legion Gilbert Ick S D. Pearson Garden Club Ben Franklin Eleanor Dean Eliza Kressel Juni Life Saving Corps Helen Jenkins Liana Nieman Helen Parkonen June Wholbeter Sarah Mears Elsie

Tragedy on Elevated Lines At 277th Street

More than 30 hurt in a rear end collision of two northbound trains on the Interborough elevated at 277th Street and Westchester Avenue. Ambulances and fire crews rushed to the scene, fourteen injured moved to hospitals by 1:30 p.m. No fatalities reported. some passengers trapped in telescoped cars were rescued with scaling ladders.

Bulleting Infornational News Service New York Inter- Borough 277Th Street West Chester Avenue

Time Tables Distributed Today by City Traffic Committee

The traffic committee of the Board of Trade under Dy EF Russell distributes steam and electric transportation timetables throughout the city today by Boy Scouts. Copies are available for personnel calling at the Board of Trade offices in the Greer building to obtain a complete schedule of transport to and from New Castle.

Board of Trade Dy EF. Russell Board of Tube Greer New Castle

Police Nab Local Man On Suspicion In Ellwood City

Ellwood City police arrested Harold Wryana at 12 30 this morning as he stepped from the harmony gar after returning from Pittsburgh. Local officials for some time have been suspicious of the young man s actions.

Ellwood City Harold Wryana Harmony Gar Pittsburgh

Church program participants named for Second U I T church event

Miss Roth Harris and Miss Muriel Williams join Mr Snyder Joseph Strimater and David Rees to take part in an evening program at the Second U I T church. The Kitchen Cabinet Band of New Wilmington will perform under the Macedonian Cicela of the church auspices.

Roth Harris Snyder Muriel Williams Joseph Strimater David Rees U. I T Kitchen Cabinet Band New Willington Cicela

Memorial Day Plans Completed in New Castle Parade Set at 8:30 A.M.

Memorial Day is observed nationwide with services, wreath layings, and parades. In New Castle a parade is planned at 8:30 in the morning, with veterans from multiple wars marching from the Legion Home to the Capitol Theatre.

Capitol Theatre America New Castle Grant Sherman Shafter Dewey Schlet France Ftoe Legion Pere Two

Council Will Not Oppose Three Public Utilities Petitions

The P.O. coach Woes and Pennsylvania Ohio Electric companies notify the council they will seek three certificates of public convenience from the public service commission. The council will not oppose any applications including a name change to P.O. Coach Lines for Hak Bus line from New Castle to the Ohio line via New Wilmington and West Middlesex, and a renewal for temporary abandonment of part of Mahoning avenue and Cedar street rear line with track repairs planned in 1927. An application to continue Hugo’s service from New Castle to Mahoningtown via Union Town is also noted.

P.O. Coach Pennsylvania-Ohio Electric Council Public Service Commission Canjle Ohio Line New Wilmington West Middlesex Hak Bus Line P.O. Coach Lines Company

Heavy Rum Vessel Seizures Strain Ports in War on Rum

Heavy seizures of rum vessels and liquor under the new enforcement drive have clogged sea and lake ports. Officials urge early disposition of cases and swift storage handling to ease federal court dockets. The Treasury says many seized ships and damaged vessels require safeguarding until courts rule. Coordination across agencies is stressed as chasers may be pressed into service and some ships used for storage or destroyed.

Iy Robert $. Thornurgh Washingtos Ims C. Smithers Department of Justice Treasury Department Tash Legal Actio Department-of- Justice Treasury The

Marriage Licenses Recited Across Multiple New Castle Areas

A list of marriage license entries shows Benjamin E Jones Dorothy Redd John Unteh Sara Krask ol Harry Washington Zelmoer Howard Samuel Miler Marie Blyntene Sherar Winter Cox Georgia Brest Arthur Wy White Olive Anabel in New Castle and nearby towns including Sharpsville Wampum and West Middlesex with several spellings and typographical errors indicating OCR scans of the period.

Benjamin £. Jones New Castle Dorothy Redd New Casile John Unteh Sara Krask Harry Washington Sharpaville Zelmoer Howard Sharpsville Samuel Miler Middlesex Marie Blyntene Cox Georgia Brest Wampum Arthur Wy White Gaaile Olive Anabel New Caaile

Administration Disturbed Over Apathy On Debt

Washington May 28 One issue unsettling the administration in its drive to collect foreign debts is the apparent apathy of debtor nations especially France. The United States aims to fund all debts at the earliest possible moment and officials expect formal action by the American debt commission.

H. K. Reynolds International Mews Service Stett Washington United States Tel American Debt Commission J Stalea Abe Pace Two

Hundreds Of New Castle Name Plates Draw Crowds

Hundreds of New Castle residents lined up at the News office yesterday and this morning to claim free New Castle name plates. The plates, praised for their style, were distributed in a steady stream as motorists gathered to showcase their city pride.

Folka New Castle New Castiel

Gore Statement On Tax Program Is Issued Today

Governor Gore's statement outlines the executive stance on proposed tax measures, endorsing the broader gross sales schedule while opposing other revenue options, as lawmakers reject tax plan elements. Senate finance committee backs a resolution for a constitutional amendment to let the state levy net income taxes. Troop to Memorial Day observance planned by American Legion Troop No. 16 at the YMCA cemetery. veterans’ graves to be decorated.

aInternalionel Howard M. Gore Select Gore Hefvier Wirth Senate Senate Finance Committee Harry 2. Andrews

County Home Bid Invitation Issued by Lawreace County

Lawreace county commissioners call for bids to erect the new county home. Bids will be opened June 23 at 10 a.m. with the contract expected to be awarded soon after. Bonds were issued by the county to fund the project.

Lawreace

Citizens Pay Final Tribute To Jas A Gardner

Citizens gathered for the funeral of James A Gardner former city official and Civil War veteran held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 in the Second United Presbyterian Church. The service featured eulogies by pastors Randles Irvine and Gamble and the G A R ritual led by Long Hamilton and McGoun with Sons of Veterans in attendance. Officials, Civil War veterans, and county residents filled the church as the casket rested in the open. The ceremony closed with prayers and remarks celebrating Gardner’s community service and country loyalty.

Damon’ A. Gardner Ne Gertier Pennsylvania R A. J. Randles Rvine United Presbyterian Church This Els Gamble Second United Presbyterian Church Buller Randles Irvine Gambia G. A. Fo Clarke B.hamilton Floe McGoun

Signs Placed On Safety Zones To Warn Motorists

Special signs are being installed in downtown safety zones to warn motorists of obstructions. The signs feature a bright glass wording that glitter at night, potentially replacing red globes on safety markers if they prove useful.

Usaful Hiateria

Dinner Fire Burns At Home Draws Fire Dept Call

A kitchen blaze at a local home consumed the dinner area, triggering a response from the fire department. Firefighters arrived to extinguish smoldering remains as officials assess the cause and extent of the damage.

Eight Miners Bodies Brought Out In Sanford NC Disaster

Rescue workers lifted eight miners from the Caro Line Coal mine nine miles from Sanford North Carolina as the nation’s miners tragedy at the Carolina Coal Company mine continued. Officials said most entombed may be dead while U.S. Bureau of Mines relief aid was en route.

Rare Powell International News Service Sanford N.C George and Anderson Caroline Coal Company Carolina Coal Company

Allied Troops To Leave Cologne By August

London May 28 Allied troops will march out of the Cologne district of Germany well before September the British foreign office announced Britain and France have reached accord on the text of the armament note to Germany The ambassadors' council meeting in Paris will adjourn Saturday to Paris for discussion of the note

London Cologne Ditrict Germany British Foreign Office Great Britain France Foreign Office Saii Germa Ambassadors’ Council Paris

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U.S North Air Shipping Union Arthur Mometer Ben Franklin High N.Y McAllister P.O Coach Jdnes Ask Convenience Helen Helen of Trey Ethel Tully Dunlap Liers Lionel H. Bun jOne Heswas New Cuatle West Virginia Mert Y. M. Ening Wil Tire Jas. A. Gardner Second U. P. Church G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans Jagoras Trou Bax North Carolina U. 8 Bureau of Mines United States Bureau of Mints Cologne Atkinson Atkinson Paint Company North Mill Street
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