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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
55
The New Castle hill near Butler Pennsylvania will reopen to traffic at 6 PM Saturday. The improved concrete section runs from the city line past the state police barracks for 1,684 feet, widening to 23 feet on the curve opposite the Armory, with a 21 inch dish for a safer bend. Cooper & Lutman of Indiana, PA built the project for 11,008 dollars, restoring direct access to the city via the new thoroughfare.
In Harrisburg officials weigh the governor Pinchot call for a special session as observers cite possible dates from mid November to early January. Proposals include election law changes prohibition banking reform and public service matters with potential additional appropriations. Speculation grows around Pinchot’s senate bid as he tours the state to gauge support.
Kiwanis Clubs of Pennsylvania will hold their annual convention in 1926 at Conneaut Lake. A Reading message notes the exact dates are not specified, but the event is set to be important for the region. Conneaut Lake now features a large convention hall with the new Temple of Music enhancing facilities.
Dr Charles Wallace president of Westminster College will lead the program of pre hallowe en stunts at the Third U P Church. Police receive many reports of mischief by youngsters across the city.
Southampton reports the Westward, a 2000-ton four-masted motor-schooner, begins a nine month global voyage with eighty-three of the world's wealthiest aboard. Berths cost between 2250 and 3500 dollars, passengers endure luxury, with the voyage including South Sea Island visits for riding, duck shooting, goat shooting, and fishing under Commander C. T. Keignan.
Union City New Jersey October 9 Edmund Wuensch a 35 year old skilled weaver ended a self imposed five week water only fast by eating stewed rhubarb He weighed 148 pounds six weeks ago and now 104 pounds He worked nine hour days with five hours overtime to occupy his mind and stave off hunger Doctors found him in good health after examination and Wuensch demonstrated his strength by clenching his fists eight times
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