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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

2

Han ford MacNider Appointed Assistant Secretary of War

Hanford MacNider arrived in Washington from Mason City to take the oath as assistant secretary of war. He thanked President Coolidge and met with Secretary Davis in his office, where J. B. Randolph administered the oath. He then began briefing himself on duties.

International News Service Washington Hanford MacNider France MacNider Mason City White House President Coolidge Davis J. B. Randolph Department

Captain Diehl Remarks After City of Rome Sinks S-51

Captain John H. Diehl of the steamship City of Rome said he was sorry for the boys after the liner rammed and sank the U S submarine S-51 off Block Island with 32 dead. Fireman Michael Lira testified at a naval inquiry in Charlestown.

International News Service Boston Mass John H. Diehl City of Rome Block Island Michael Lira Charlestown Navy Yard

Strange City Sights and Oddities Observed

Two meat truck drivers in white coats haul coal while a woman powders her face before using a city treasury window as a mirror. Traffic Policeman Tyrrell warns a visiting motorist of the no left turn rule on Mercer street. A long haired lady, an arithmetic dog with one elevated foot, and tame rabbits roaming a neighbor’s yard are all noted as morbid crowds study marsh murder photos. An overcoat wearer leaves his vest and coat unbuttoned.

Tyrrell Mercer Street

Subpoena Served On State Officials In Wrigley Case

Subpoenas were served on Attorney General George W. Woodruff and Banking Secretary Peter G Cameron to appear before the middle district federal court to defend injunction proceedings brought by Wrigley Pharmaceutical of Atlantic City New Jersey. United States Marshal A J Herron will serve similar papers. Rotan district attorney of Philadelphia announced the move as the company seeks to prevent state and Philadelphia authorities from interfering with its stock sales by mail in Pennsylvania.

International News Service Harrisburgh George W. Woodruff Peter G. Cameron Middle District Federal Court Wrigley Pharmaceutical Company Atlantic City N. J United States A. J. Herron Samuel P. Rotan Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Banking Department

Butler Buys Cromwell NYSE Seat For 122000

Henry A. Butler president of the Valley Investment Company buys the former NYSE seat of the late Seymour L. Cromwell for 122000. Butler is the son of veteran steel maker Joseph G. Butler.

Youngstown, O Henry A. Butler The Valley Investment Company New York Stock Exchange Seymour L. Cromwell Butler Joseph G. Butler

Furnace Searched Fueled by Enthusiasm

A humorous note seeks a furnace that can be fired with enthusiasm, implying a lively demand for a warming device powered by spirited energy. It frames a playful condition rather than a technical specification, highlighting a quirky want amid cold conditions.

Mission Workers to Occupy Pulpits Sunday

City mission workers identified with multiple churches will hold two mass meetings on Sunday. At 2 45 pm in First Christian on the Diamond and at 7 30 pm in First Baptist, the City Mission will present its strongest religious program yet. Morning and evening services list speakers from Erie to Buffalo and Cleveland to Dayton with a major public mass meeting at First Baptist.

First Christian Church Diamond First Baptist Church City Mission New Castle First M. E Art C. Blackmore Erie First Presbyterian Geo W. Soerheide Cleveland First U. P G. H. Meinardi Columbus First Baptist Bob Ingersol Grand Rapids Mich Epworth M. E Fred Becker Milwaukee Wis

Pinchot to Visit City for Meetings and Dinner

Governor Pinchot will arrive about 4 PM, inspect the state employment agency at the YMCA, meet state employees, and tour state aided institutions until 6 30. A public dinner at Fountain Inn follows, with a short Community Chest address before a mass meeting at Lawrence County courthouse.

Hoyt Fountain Tnn Fountain Inn Community Chest Lawrence County Court House Ellwood City Beaver Valley Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pinchot

Salvation Army activity in New Castle highlighted

The Salvation Army in New Castle reports months of service including feeding 234 hungry, aiding 151 families with groceries, providing 1 172 garments and blankets to the destitute, and 355 meetings for seniors. Directors announce inclusion in the Community Chest with a 4000 dollar budget to sustain ongoing outreach.

Salvation Army New Castle New Castle Salvation Army Castle Community Chest J. C. Taggart A. M. Graham H. M. Goldberg T. W. Dickey A. B. Foster W. S. Sample D. H. Ray H. G. Preston L. Ray F. House T. V. A. Malloy

Almira Home Seeks 7500 Budget For Next Year

The Community Chest budget committee and Almira Home directors report that 7500 will fund next year. Expansion may follow, aiding the forty five awaiting admission. Directors listed include Mrs J L Stratton president and Mrs H C Harper vice president.

Community Chest Almira Home New Castle J. L. Stratton H. C. Harper B. F. Butler C. E. Trainor Carrie Agnew R. G. Maxwell J. McCready A. S. Love W. A. Strumater G. A. Rigby James Ward Reis

Royal welcome for Prince of Wales ends 202 day tour

Crowds line Victoria to Parliament Square as the Prince of Wales receives a grand official greeting from Premier Baldwin and dignitaries. The procession passes Cenotaph and Trafalgar Square before entering Buckingham Palace to end a 202 day tour covering 25 000 miles. He and the king ride in a landau amid cheers from thousands.

Wales Baldwin Canterbury Admiral Beatty Earl of Cavan Westminster Argentine Uruguay Chile Duke of York Prince Henry Prince Victoria Station Victoria Oe Victoria Street Parliament Square Whitehall Trafalgar Square Admiralty Arch Pal Bukingham Palace

Polish demands loom at German pact talks

Polish foreign minister M. Skrynski pressed for an eastern security pact as strong as the western one Germany signed. He urged a compulsory territorial arbitration treaty while Berlin sought a written evacuation pledge and other concessions, with only a verbal agreement reportedly given so far.

M. Skrynski Skrynski Germany Cologne

Sabbath School Workers Elect City Delegates

State Sabbath school workers selected this city as the convention site. Lawrence county sent the largest delegation, led by the First Baptist Sunday school of New Castle with at least 15 delegates. Dr. Hugh S. Macgill urged trained teachers, better equipment, and expanded cultivation of Sabbath school work noting 60 percent of Pennsylvania children receive no religious education.

Lawrence County First Baptist Sunday School New Castle Hughs. Macgill International Association of Religious Education Pennsylvania Union Coolidge

Urge Beveridge Appointment as Indiana Senator

Everett Sanders and other Republicans urge Beveridge to be appointed Indiana senator. They argue Beveridge would prevent a factional Republican split next year that could cost them Senate seats.

Beveridge Indiana Everett Sanders Senate

Two Hundred Chest Workers to Start Talk

A city campaign meeting invites all interested observers to witness its operations. The Chest Drive will feature a partial report from the Advance Gifts committee led by David B. Pyle. Dinner is arranged by Mrs. DeGraff Pearson with a long list of hostesses serving the meal.

Advance Gifts Committee David 8. Pyle J. C .Norris W. E. Harris J. T. Bovard A. R. Kingsberry J. Hays Wirsing Perry Brest

Bowling Season At Y Opens Thursday

The Y M C A bowling season opened Thursday with a record number of bowlers using the association privileges. Alleys are in first class condition and ready for the winter season. Members are reminded excess sit and eat complaints about swollen feet.

Walter E. Kirker

Mrs Dalzell Burial and Local Obituaries

Funeral services for Mary Jane Dalzell were held Thursday at 11 a.m. from her Montgomery Avenue home with Rev. Schnebly officiating. Pallbearers included Sharp Fuller ton and Leslie brothers. Oak Park Cemetery burial. Addison S Black aged 16 died Oct 15 at 5 p.m. at 1325 East Washington Street after long illness. Born New Castle Oct 15 1909 son of Samuel and Mrs. Black. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. from home. Oak Park Cemetery burial. Mrs Susie Grau funeral Thursday at 10:30 a.m. from 610 East Washington Street. Rev. George Rupp officiated. interment Graceland Cemetery. pallbearers were relatives.

James Adams Ray Richelieu Avenue Mr. Ray New Castle James A. Ray Second United Presbyterian Church The Carpenters Union Jennie Caldwell Ray James Book J. Arthur Ray Youngstown Margaret Grace Robert James Cubbison Sharon A. J. Randles Second U. P. Church United Presbyterian Cemetery Plaingrove Mr. Comstock Lester Johnston Comstock James B. Comstock Millburn Rev. Snyder Volant Methodist Church Mercer Cemetery Addison S. Black Addison Black East Washington Street Samuel Black Anna Marie Smead Toledo Oak Park Cemetery

Dreams Cost Money and Chopsuey Myth in Canton

A quirky editorial observes that authentic chopsuey remains scarce in Canton and nearby Chinese cities while noting the social cost of idealized dreams tied to marriage.

Canton

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City Treasury Wrigley Seat Eskailf Corpse Brothers Foster Brothers, Inc Jefferson Street Donsel Brothers S. Plummer Emery Judge Emery Unce Emery Emery Publicity Committee Croton U. P George W. Soerheide G. H. Mainardi Seventh Ward Presbyterian A. C. Blackmore Third Christian W. E. —Paul St. Paul's Lutheran Archie Gibson Bethany Lutheran Harry Johnston Seventh Ward Fred Beck John Robertson Buffalo, N. Y Metzler Harry P. McBride Citizen's National Bank Almira PACT Mr. Williams Robert Williams St. Mary’s Church M. J. Brenfian James Coyne John White Floyd Gettings William Forbes John Cross Marion Woods St. Mary's Cemetery Hartman Clark & Mackie Co New Castle’s Best Victor Edison Milleman Music Co Ohio Music Co West Washington St Dodge Brothers Motor Cars Graham Brothers Foster the Winter CO East Washington New Castle PA Davis Shoe Co Mannish Oxfords the Children's Shoe Store
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