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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

9

Phantom Citizen's League Seeks City School Board Control

In New Castle a phantom Citizen's League backs five candidates for school directors on a slate, aiming to control the board and oppose incumbents Dr. W. L. Campbell and Jas. K. Love. A local write‑in urges voters to select three league‑free candidates and defeat the league slate to protect schools.

Citizen’s League Board of Education W. L. Campbell Jas. K. Love Citizen’s New Castle

Carnegie Hero Fund Awards 32 Recipients in Canada and U S

Medals and cash awards were sent to thirty-two heroes and relatives in the United States and Canada. Four silver and 28 bronze medals plus $7,620 annual dependent benefits were distributed at the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission fall meeting in Pittsburgh.

International News Service Pittsburgh Carnegie Hero Fund Commission United States Canada Hero Fund Commission Rhode Island Texas Pennsylvania Maine Utah Indiana Kentucky Connecticut New York Ohio Colorado John A. Viti Philadelphia-Camden Viti Flynn

Halloween Masquerade At Y W C A

Last night all Y W C A gym classes joined in a Halloween masquerade. Mrs Ben J Museman won best costume for a clever imitation of a negro mammy. Vera Boyd won a bean contest prize and Nellie Brady entertained with a charming dance.

Ben J. Museman Y. W Vera Boyd Nellie Brady Dee Rec Verna Boyd Mary Pandovano Mary Tewell Florence Waddington Mrs. Davis

Autogiro Plane Crashes During Test Flight

An autogiro plane, a French invention tested in Fahrnborough Eng., crashed during a trial flight. The pilot was uninjured and the aircraft had previously withstood several successful test flights in performances akin to a helicopter.

International News Service Fahrnborough Eng

Divorce Rumor Ties Stillman Wealth to McCormick Heir

New York October 31 Society circles circulate a rumor that Anne A. Stillman plans to sue for divorce from James A. Stillman to wed Harold Fowler McCormick Jr. The millennial heir and Stillman’s former suitor, McCormick allegedly courted Mrs. Stillman after she advised him to start at the bottom in Milwaukee.

International News Service New York Harold Fowler McCormick, Jr McCormick Anne A. Stillman James A A. Stillman Young McCormick MceCormick

Blame Comitadji For Recent Trouble At Frontiers

Greek bishop of Semirka pou blames Bulgarian Comitadji for recent frontier incidents and calls for an end to Comitadji activities near the frontier as League of Nations inquiry proceeds near Petrich. Also notes 64 year Grafton Vermont post office run by one family with Miss Tannie S Hall current postmistress.

Rotecneugoat News Servic Athens Semirkapou League of Nations Comitadji Petrich Grafton Tannie S. Hall

Quiet Hallowe'en Observed Across New Castle Community

The piece notes a unusually quiet Hallowe'en season in New Castle with fewer parades and public celebrations. It cites a shift toward fancy costumes and cites increased police vigilance and past mischief fading as reasons.

New Castle Maggie Hallowe'en Hallowe’en

Ben Franklin Team Easy Winner In Prep Game

The Ben Franklin high team overwhelmed Salam, Ohio, reserves in a preliminary game at Franklin field. Final score 64 to 0 with a 45 to 0 lead at halftime as the Salam squad failed to respond.

Ben Franklin New Castle-Sharon High Franklin Field Ben Franklin High Salam, O., High Bon Franklin

Local Junior High Gridiron Walkover Cubs Triumph

A terse report notes Ren Wranklin faces no real challenge as the local junior high grid team dominates the game. The mismatch results in a decisive, one-sided affair with the home squad asserting clear control throughout.

Ren Wranklin

Jewel thieves risk lives in daring apartment heist

Jewel thieves descended from an adjoining building to raid the palatial apartment of wealthy businessman W. J. Robider at 1108 West Eightieth street. They escaped with jewelry and silver plate valued at between 75,000 and 80,000 dollars. The Irish Free State reportedly has about 1,000 officers and 16,000 men.

International News Service New York W. J. Robider Wast Eighty-first

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