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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1925

Page

2

Unveil Markers At Westfield

The October meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution drew 125 members to Westfield Presbyterian for unveiling markers honoring Revolutionary soldiers James Allsworth William Carson and Francis Nesbit A full program included singing an invocation a flag salute and a historical address The markers were unveiled by local descendants with presentations by Mary Bell McClelland and others The event noted five generations of the Allsworth family at Westfield church and closed with prayers and a social hour and refreshments by committee members.

Daughters of the American Revolution Westfield Presbyterian Church James Allsworth William Carson Francis Nesbit America Ross M. Haverfield Frances Nesbit Fullerton A. H. Fullerton Eliza M. Davidson Westfield Church Haverfield Christ Mary Bell McClelland Dell Davidson Mary Fullerton Velma Fullerton Alice Fullerton Allsworth Westfield James Y. Carson Nesta Allsworth Robert Webber Becky Jane Carson Pauline Gilkey Marie McCurley Willis McCurley Jean Brewster Hammil Norman McClelland Marybelle McClelland Francis McClelland F. G. Simonton Alta Hoffmister Anna Mitcheltree

Former Aide To King George Dies

Vice Admiral Sir Arthur John Henniker-Hughan, former aide-de-camp to King George, died today in London. Born January 24, 1866, he served in World War I as captain of HMS Ajax.

International News Service London Arthur John Henniker-Hughan King George Arthur H. M Ajax

Community Chest drive under way with citywide rallies

The article outlines a series of events to support a Community Chest campaign. Leaders plan dinners at the Y M C A and the High Twelve club, with clergy urged to base sermons on the Chest idea. Daily luncheons will report funds subscribed as teams mobilize across industrial plants and local clubs.

Elks Club Thomas H. Hartman Community Chest High Twelve Club Hartman East North Street

Coolidge Special Speeds Westward to Legion Meeting

President Coolidge travels by presidential special train through Stokres Ohio toward St Louis with stopovers in rail yards as the campaign tour resumes. Mrs Coolidge notes twenty years of marriage with James A Drain as the train proceeds toward Montreal memories from 1905 contrast today's trip.

Coolidge Legion Steck Brookhart Cummins

Seven Injured In Auto Mishaps On City Roads

Reported wrecks across Boston avenue and Hog Hollow left seven people hurt. One driver is in serious condition with internal injuries. others sustain dislocated shoulder and jaw injuries. Names include Kenneth Smith and Ralph Lewis, both around 18, and Gerald Shoaff 19 who was hospitalized after his car went over an embankment.

Boston Avenue Kenneth Smith North Beaver Street Ralph Lewis South Beaver Street Hog Hollow Gerald Shoaff Pennsylvania Avenue New Castle Hospital Fred Nye Ridge Avenue Coraopolis Frank Veronese Poplar Alley Pittsburgh New Castle Pennsylvania Railroad Moravia

Aircraft Board Resumes Hearing of Naval Flyers

The Aircraft Board resumes hearings on naval flyers with focus on aviation safety and Mitchell charges loom. Army and Navy officers will translate duties, while the board attends Mitchell Field air races. Mitchell’s inspector general appearance could lead to a court martial within weeks as Davis orders him to depart Washington.

Aircraft Board Army Navy Mitchell Field New York Washington Mitchell War Department Inspector General of the Army Department Air Critic Shenandoah Davis American Legion Omaha

World Series Background Attracts Studious Baseball Observers

A detailed study notes the World Series as a focal point for baseball notables and scouts from major and minor leagues. It highlights the roles of the club owner manager player and observers shaping the event’s wooden history.

Pinchot Inspection Trip Route and Stops

Governor Pinchot conducts a statewide inspection trip starting in Grove City visiting Slippery Rock State Normal School Butler County General Hospital and State Police Headquarters. The schedule includes meetings with county employees at Butler court house lunch at Nixon Hotel and visits to New Castle District Office Y M C A building Shenango Valley Hospital and Beaver county sites with an overnight in New Castle and a morning inspect in Ellwood City before continuing to New Brighton and Beaver County.

Woodward Sts Grove City Slippery Rock Slippery Rock State Normal School Butler Butler County General Hospital South Main and Norton Avenues Troop D Butler County Court House Nixon Hotel New Castle State Highway Department District West Washington Street J. J. McCarroll Co- Operative State Employment Office the Diamond Lawrence County Pinchot Ellwood City Ellwood City Hospital

Missing air mail pilot Ames feared lost in Bellefonte search

Rigid search continues for missing flyer as mist obscures airport beacons and pilots may have strayed far off course. Eleven planes and thousands join hunt from Huntingdon to Stone Mountain after Charles H. Ames vanished en route from New York to Chicago.

Bellefonte Ames Egge Mountain Huntingdon George W. Fisher Stone Mountain Here Charles H. Ames New York Chicago Fisher

Legionairres Lend Kay Color to Omaha

Omaha page notes rehabilitation efforts and upcoming resolutions on Americanism finance and internal organization. It highlights naval and military affairs plus constitutional amendments and aeronautics topics discussed by Legionairres.

Legionairres Omaha

Boom New Commander Among National Legion Front Runners

The convention atmosphere centers on potential Legion leaders including John R. McQuigg Edgar B. Dunlap E E Spafford and O L Bodenhammer with Col William Donovan a covert favorite. Russell Creviston sidelined by business constraints, while George B Duncan is also noted. Three major questions loom on constitution politics Volstead act and an official air service. Sessions begin at 10 with routine reports.

John R. McQuigg Cleveland Ohio St. Paul Edgar B. Dunlap Janesville E. E. Spafford New York City O. L. Bodenhammer Eldorado Ark Russell Creviston Marion Ind Creviston George B. Duncan 7Th Corps Omaha William Wild Bill) Donovan Buffalo N. Y Department of Justice 165Th Infantry Donovan The Legion Billy” Mitchell

North Street High chapel program set for Tuesday morning

North Street High plans a Tuesday morning chapel in the Senior High auditorium October 6. The program includes an orchestra selection, songs, devotionals by Miss Gilkey, flag salute, poetry class performances, original student poems, a school song, a talk on fire prevention by Chief Charles F. Lynn, announcements by Mr. Thacker, and closing with Battle Hymn of the Republic.

North Street High North Street Miss Gilkey America Evelyn Burleson Rebecca Louden Zella Myers Miriam Harris Charles F. Lynn Mr. Thacker Battle Hymn of Republic

Machines Damaged In Garage Blaze

Firemen responded to the Robert Barr garage at 138 Mahoning Avenue at 4 10 a m Sunday morning as a garage fire spread from a machine suspected to have a short circuit. Two other cars were damaged. total loss held to 500 dollars due to rapid response.

Robert Barr Mahoning Avenue

Fair Weather Forecast For World Series Opener

The Weather Bureau predicted fair conditions for the opening game in Pittsburgh. Tonight will dip to around 45 degrees with possible frost, but southerly winds should lift temperatures by Wednesday. Light showers are unlikely but possible on game day.

International News Service Pittsburgh U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Deaths Of The Day Alexander Wheale

Obituary notices list Alexander Wheale 54 a Shenango tin mill worker who died October 4 at 815 DuShane Street from a stroke five days after illness. Born Birmingham 1871 he came to the U S 34 years ago and worked 29 years at Shenango. He leaves a widow, children, siblings and grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 Wednesday at home. Oak Park Cemetery. Dr. R A Mehard obituary follows. Second notice: Dr. R A Mehard of Youngstown died October 4. survivors listed. services Tuesday 2 PM at Second United Presbyterian Church Youngstown. Fair Oaks Cemetery interment. Third notice: Mrs Allena Avery Moore 34 of 206 Wabash Avenue died October 5 in a Pittsburgh hospital. funeral Thursday at St Margaret's church. burial St Mary’s Cemetery. hour to be announced.

Alexander Wheale DuShane Street Mr. Wheale Shenango Birmingham England Wesleyan M. E. Church Protected Home Circle Anna M. Wheale Carl Fullerton David Albert Wheale Emerson Chalmers Mabel Mildred Thomas Mann McKeesport Enoch Dangerfield William Daniel Stephen Woodlawn St. Paul, Minn Oak Park Cemetery R. A. Mehard Youngstown, O Robert J. M. Houston R. M. Shaffer New Wilmington Second United Presbyterian Church of Youngstown Fair Oakes Cemetery Allena Avery Moore Wabash Avenue Pittsburgh

Funeral services for Mrs. Etta G Snyder held at Bessemer church

Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 1 30 o clock at the Bessemer Presbyterian church with Rev L L Tait officiating. Pallbearers were Frank Stanley James Kelly C A Stewart P W Griffin E B Manewal and J E Macklin. Interment in Poland cemetery. Jack Eldred Zimmerman died at home 657 East Washington Street at 4 30 am Sunday October 4 after brief illness He was born August 31 1920 in New Castle He leaves parents one brother Wilbur and grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Zimmerman Funeral at First Methodist Church Dr H A Ellis in charge Burial in Graceland cemetery. Jack Latra died at 1 am today at New Castle hospital He was 33 born in Finland He was unmarried and survived by sister in Finland Funeral Wednesday October 7 at 2 pm from Finnish Lutheran Church Ray Street Burial in Oak Park cemetery. Geraldine Flanders seven months died Sunday at Shenango Valley hospital Born February 23 1925 She is survived by Ernest and Alice Brown Flanders and siblings Gerald twin brother Harry Florence Ernest and Ernestine Funeral at Jos S Rice company chapel Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Miss Jennie Thompson funeral held Saturday afternoon at 3 30 from late residence in New Wilmington with Rev J Ralph

Etta G. Snyder Bessemer Presyterian Church L. L. Tait Frank Stanley James Kelly C. A. Stewart P. W. Griffen E. B. Manewal J. E. Macklin Poland Cemetery Jack Eldred Zimmerman Guy W Mary Pulford Zimmerman East Washington Street New Castle Wilbur Guy Zimmerman Miller Avenue H. A. Ellis First Methodist Church Graceland Cemetery Jack Latra Raymond Street New Castle Hospital Finland Ray Street Oak Park Cemetery Geraldine Flanders Shenango Valley Hospital Ernest Alice Brown Flanders Gerald Harry Florence Ernestine Jos. S. Rice Company Greenwood Cemetery Miss Thompson Jennie Thompson New Wilmington J. Ralph

Neale Funeral Held With Rev J D Barr Assist

A large gathering of friends and relatives attended the funeral led by Rev J D Barr. Pallbearers were relatives of the deceased and burial followed at Fair Oaks cemetery.

What Did You See Traveling Salesman With Ticker Hat

William Arost reports many street sights in town on Saturday. A traveling salesman with a railroad ticket tucked into his hat ribbon draws notice while insurance men lunch together in a downtown hotel. A huckster counts eggs in a row. News’ scoreboard workers prepare for world series games for New Castle fans.

William Arost New Castle

Melloglo Beauty Powder Promises Velvet Complexion

A French process powder that resists perspiration, hides pores, and stays on until removal is promoted as Melloglo. Sold at McKinley and Frantz Paisley’s Pharmacy.

McKinley & Frantz Paisley

Local People Home From Trip Abroad

Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Lang of 22 Fairmont avenue have returned to New Castle after a four month tour of Europe. They arrived late Saturday night after a brief stay in New York City and report a wonderful trip. Mr. Lang resumes work at Lang & Broos meat market, 28 West Washington Street.

Adolf Lang Fairmont Avenue New Castle Europe New York City Lang West Washington Street Lang & Broos

New Castle Library Story Hour At Neighborhood House

The branch of the New Castle free public library held a weekly story hour Saturday at 2 30 P M in the Neighborhood House on Scioto street. Miss Leskie children's librarian led the event and a good attendance was present.

New Castle Free Public Library Scioto Street Leskie

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