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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1925

Page

9

Diamonds Rain From Window Fulfilled Glass Dream

Clifford Karrison walked in Chicago dreaming of gems when diamonds rained from a 13th story window onto North Clark Street. A crowd searched the pavement as all but one stone was recovered from the street puddle amid a shower of light. Harrison vowed to reward the finder of the perfect cut gem.

Chicago Clifford Karrison North Clark Street Harrison W. E. Newman Syle

Remark on hats and creams from W R Newman

A brief quip quotes W R Newman telling Mr Harrison to remove his hat and noting the hat may have helped restore belief in creams, reflecting light social commentary and a playful exchange.

Mr. Harrison W. R. Newman

Will L. Aiken Buys Sharon Residence

Will L. Aiken of Highland Avenue, long time New Castle newsman and managing editor of the Sharon News Telegraph, will move his family to Sharon after purchasing from Alfred Taylor a partly completed brick Dutch colonial residence on Case Avenue. It should be ready for occupancy around Christmas.

Will L. Aiken Highland Avenue New Castle Sharon News-Telegraph Sharon Aiken Alfred Taylor Case Avenue A. C. Dickinson

India Radio Amateurs Hear KDKA Program

Wireless amateurs in India regularly tune to the American station KDKA. Programs air from 5 30 to 8 a m Indian time as sunrise fade causes reception to weaken, suggesting sun rays interfere with transmission or reception.

International News Service Simla India KDKA

Local Dial Buzz Spreads Through District At 1 15 A M

A loud buzzing noise swept the district at 1 15 this morning and may have been citywide. Reports describe the sound as if a dynamo room had gone wild, with unclear origin and scope.

Radio column hints at marsh murder mysteries and fan letters

The writer notes a loud radio dial when a carrier wave appeared and a quieter period in between. He invites readers to send material to fill the column as memory of the marsh murder cases fades and radio fans regain interest.

Enclose Green Slip to Join Radio Association

A call to send in your name and address on a green slip of paper to gain membership in the Radio Association of New Castle. The letter suggests using Uncle Sam one dollar bills as part of the process.

Uncle Sam Radio Association of New Castle

Drake Conservatory and Station Programs Listed for Oct 26 1925

Radio schedule outlines Drake University Conservatory of Music events from 6:30 p m to midnight and multiple stations WGY EDKA WLW and WBE broadcast dances lectures concerts weather and orchestral performances across Pittsburgh Cincinnati and New England regions with times and program titles.

Drake University Conservatory of Music Drake Conch of Music East Pi Pa Arlington Pittsburgh Vicinity WBE New England Leo Reisman

Radio Features Tonight Listings Across Stations

Radio listings show schedules for WCAB Pittsburgh and WIAS Pittsburgh with bands and concerts from Youngstown Isburgh and New Orleans including Banjoy and United States Band set times in the 8:30 to 9:30 p m window.

WCAB Pittsburgh Banjoy Makers Youngstown Ohio Zed Isburgh Westinghouse New York United States WIAS New Orleans

San Francisco Radio Station KGO Highlights Drama and Symphony

Sstation KGO in San Francisco airs extensive drama programs and includes a little symphony, offering a varied musical and dramatic lineup for listeners.

Sstation Kgo San Francisco

Advanced Students Session Scheduled Monday Evening

An event for advanced students is set for Monday at 7 30 to 8 p m. The notice indicates a focused gathering likely involving instruction or discussion.

Mercer Leader Frank P. Craig Stricken At Home

Mercer Pa October 24 Frank P Craig prominent Mercer resident and Democratic party leader is seriously ill at his Erie Street home He has suffered a stroke on Tuesday after months of illness his condition described as precarious by doctors

Mercer, Pa Frank P. Craig Mercer Erie Street Craig

Sunday School Officers Meet in Mercer Oct 31

Mercer Pennsylvania reports a gathering of the Mercer district officers and Mercer County Sabbath School association officers to be held October 31 at the M E church in Mercer.

Mercer Mercer District Mercer County Sabbath School Association M. E

Ladies Aid Quilting Meeting at Chewton Church

The Chewton Christian church Ladies Aid met on Thursday to quilt a day away. Attendees included Mrs. Kate Hennon, Mrs. John McCullom, Mrs. Ruby Tillin, Mrs. Joseph Miller, Mrs. Walter Sangraft, Mrs. Sara Pitzer, Mrs. M. J. Conner, Miss Pearl Hennon, Mrs. Chas Yoho, Mrs. Eliza Conner and Dorothy Jane. The next gathering is scheduled for Wednesday October 28.

The Chewton Christian Church Kate Hennon John McCullom Ruby Tillin Joseph Miller Walter Sangraft Sara Pitzer M. J. Conner Pearl Hennon Chas Yoho Eliza Conner Dorothy Jane

Visitors and local calls in New Castle and area

Andrew Robertson visited New Castle on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Roy Newton were in New Castle on Wednesday. Nellie Gipe is able to be out after tonsillitis. Mrs Robert Davison visited friends in Wampum on Wednesday. Mrs Pete Solaberg and daughter Catherine and Mrs Arthur McCready and sons James and Gail were Ellwood City visitors on Friday. Mrs Kate Hennon and daughter Pearl visited with Mrs Ford Aiken of Ellwood City on Friday.

Andrew Robertson New Castle Roy Newton Nellie Gipe Robert Davison Wampum Pete Solaberg Catherine Arthur Mce-Cready James Gail Ellwood City Kate Hennon Pearl Ford Aiken

Householder Held In Dynamiting Of His Own Dwelling

Indiana Pa October 24 Charles McLavish and three suspects Joe Petro Charles Keysech and Alexander Meyer detained in Indiana county jail after dynamiting McLavish home. Wife and three children safety uninjured as house demolished. Court case follows with community response noted.

Householder Indiana Charles McLavish Clymer McLavish Joe Petro Charles Keysech Alexander Meyer Indiana County

Lectures Rally Encourages Community Attendance

A notice urges volunteers to attend lectures by calling the secretary if needed and offers Sam Irvine to draft speakers. The message promotes spreading word about the events and invites broad participation.

Sam Irvine

Man Killed in Tractor Crash Near Norwalk

NORWALK CO Oct 24 W G Felton 43 of Wakeman was killed yesterday when his tractor collided with a truck and trailer. The truck and trailer caught fire. Automobile bodies they were carrying were badly damaged. Felton leaves a widow and three children.

Norwalk, CO W. G. Felton Wakeman Here Felton

Court orders viewers survey Hunter Farm near Grove City

The November 4 hearing will appoint court viewers to survey James Hunter's farm near town. Hunter seeks payment for the farm where the borough’s sewage disposal plant is built. A lengthy witness list is expected for the hearing set at that time.

Grove City James Hunter Hunter

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