New Castle Rotary Club Hosts Entertaining Meeting
The New Castle Rotary Club entertained about two hundred people at the New Castle Field Club on Thursday. The program featured welcomes from Elwood Gilbert and Rev. William Purvis with J. W. Humphrey, plus a pantomime And the Lamp Went Out directed by DeLace Cole. A dinner, Rotary songs, and dancing followed the show, with cast members including H. G. Christman Evelyn DeVere Joss Rice Ralph Greenville and George Muse among others.
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Tuter-City Rotary
New Castle
Rotary Club
Grove City
Ellwood City
Grave City
Ellwood Ci
Ww W. Wallace
Westminster College
L. A. Pearcall
Charley Metzler
Robert Beckles
Ofa.t. Metcalf
Let Contract for New Sewer in Clearview Avenue
A council awarded to John B. Thorson and company a contract for sanitary sewer work in Clearview Avenue for 1491 dollars. Other bidders were Elder & Ferry at 769 dollars and Smith & McQuiston at 1533 dollars. The city engineer estimated the cost at 1178.20 dollars.
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John B. Thorson and Company
Clearview Avoue
Elder & Ferry
Smith & McQuiston
Harrisburg Tech Team Enroute To New Castle Game
Harrisburg Technical High school football squad of twenty two leaves Harrisburg for New Castle to face the local team. Coach Beck and players in high spirits with supporters traveling by train and autos to cheer the Maroon squad in an away game. Captain Kitzmiller and other players return to practice as Tech aims to avenge last year's defeat.
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Paul D. Fettrow
Harrisburg
Harrisburg Technical High School
Pennsylvania Station
New Castle
Tech
Kitzmiller
Beck
Allentown
Program by Men’s Bible Class at Rescue Mission
Members of Central Christian Sunday school Men’s Bible class present a music and talks program at City Rescue Mission South Mercer Street. Rev. George B. Owen delivers the principal address. Musical numbers by quartet A. W. Bauman Albart Bauman Lawson Downs and Thomas Phelps. Short talks by Kenneth Smith Thomas Phelps and Mr Sayde accompany the event.
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Central Christian Sunday School
City Resecue Mission
South Mercer
George BE. Owen
A. W. Bauman
Albart Bauman
Lawson Downs
Thomas Phelps
Thomas
Phelps
Kenneth Smith
Mr. Sayde
Vicar Rebukes Women Tombstone Smokers
In Churchill Worcestershire on Oct 9 Rev Roder, vicar of Churchill and Blakedown, rebukes women for sitting on tombstones in the churchyard. He notes that smoking is not a sin and sitting on stone is a harmless relaxation, but calls the act visibly irreverent and discourages the practice in his parish magazine.
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Churchill
Worcestershire
England
Roder
Churchill and Blakedown
Field Of Osmiridium Revealed In Tasmanial
International News Service reports a major osm iridium discovery in the Adam River area of Tasmania. Over twenty thousand dollars worth has been collected in six weeks. About two hundred men work at the site with expectations of four thousand soon. Osmiridium, a very hard alloy used in fine instruments, is valued at about 160 dollars an ounce.
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International News Service
Melbourne
Adama River
Tasmania
City council approves salary reimbursement for inspector work
Council, prompted by Councilman W. T. Burns, adopts a resolution. It states that when a private firm or company is granted permission to build a sewer, the services of a city appointed inspector are required, and the individual or firm must reimburse the city for the inspector’s salary.
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Council
W. T. Burns
Street Excavations Plan City Sewer Connection Project
Street excavations by Manufacturers Light and Heat and J G Gilfillan entities to open the first alley west of Delaware to connect a dwelling at 1720 Highland Avenue to Hilanbeth Street sewer. Property owners include Mrs Richard Steen of 206 East Moody Avenue and J C Gilfillan Plumbing Company.
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Manufacturers Light & Hoent Company
J. G. Gilfillan
Highland Avenue
Manufacturers Light &“ Heat Company
Richard Steen
Moody Avenue
J. C. Gilfillan Plumbing Company
Delaware
Hilanbeth Street
Naval Officer Drowns At Philadelphia Navy Yard
Lieut H W Jackson of the U S Hannibal drowned at League Island navy yard when he fell from a gangplank into 29 feet of water while boarding his ship anchored at a Philadelphia pier. A Naval Academy graduate from Glenridge New Jersey, he died last night as officials reported.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
H. W. Jackson
U.S
Hannibal
League Island Navy Yard
Glenridge
N. J
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Navy
Jackson
Naval Academy
Honeymoon Couple in Cell as Larceny Case Unfolds
In Borvica CelhVland C, Oct 9, Clifford Hook 20 is jailed after confession to taking $190 from another’s pocketbook though he denies larceny. He claims he believed the money was found and meant for their honeymoon, recounting how he found the pocketbook.
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Hook
Lillian Kloos
Miss Kiovga
Han
Misa Kloos
Borvica
Use Religious Movies To Fill Church Pews
New York reports the Religious Motion Pictures Foundation plans to produce religious films within weeks. Funded by a $50,000 endowment from William E. Harmon, the group aims to stimulate spiritual life and church attendance in communities nationwide. George Reid Andrews leads as vice president and general manager, with a roster of notable directors and clergy.
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New York
Religious Motion Pictures Foundation, Inc
Harmon Foundation
William E. Harfion
George Reid Andrews
Church leaders plan motion pictures for religious use
Parkes Cadman, president of the Federated Council of Churches, W Burke Harmon and Dr Samuel McCune Lindsay of Columbia University, Mary Brady of the Harmon Foundation, say the aim is not to run a film business but to use films for religious propagation. The idea stems from a belief that movies built on spiritual subjects can enrich church services if designed and used properly.
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Parkes Cadman
Federated Council of Churches
W. Burke Harmon
Samuel McCune Lindsay
Columbia University
Mias Mary Brady
Harmon Foundation
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