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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1925

Page

38

Watch Dog Goose Leaves County For Temporary Home

Ellwood City Pa Sept 1 David the watch dog goose leaves Wampum avenue home with W D Barnes family moving van takes him to Koppel where he now struts in front of Mr Lewis house equally eager to guard territory. His shepherd playmate was killed by a car without his knowledge.

Watch Dog Goose Ellwood City David Watch Dog Goose W. D. Barnes Wampum Avenue Barnes Koppel Mr. Lewis Shepherd International News Service Swampscott Mass Sept Coolidge John W. Weeks Weeks Washington

Woman's Club Holds Fall Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The Woman's club opened the fall session this afternoon at the First Presbyterian church with routine business and a luncheon prepared by the refreshments committee. F D Poister, secretary of the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce, departed Monday for Buffalo New York en route to the Adirondack Mountains for several weeks.

Ellwood City Woman’s Club First Presbyterian Church F. D. Poister

Hiking Club Plans Corn Roast Friday

Ellwood City Hiking Club plans a Friday trip leaving at 4 30 PM from First Presbyterian Church with Rev A M Stevenson guiding. They will hike to Harold MecKinm s farm for supper and a corn roast around a big camp fire under the executive committee. A nominating committee will nominate officers for the coming year to be elected at the next regular meeting.

Ellwood City Harold MecKinm A. M. Stevenson First Presbyterian

First Football Practice Opens Under Coach Peck Lee

Uniforms were distributed for football players as high school boys begin their first practice under Coach Peck Lee. Manager Davis notes a strong squad with first team around 175 pounds and second team near 150. Over 200 reservation tickets sold with expectations of brisk sales for 1000 tickets, funding new bleachers seating over 2,000.

Ellwood City Peck Lee Davis

Local Births And Admittance At Ellwood City Hospital

Grace Harris of Park avenue admitted for surgical treatment at Ellwood City Hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Voina of Wayne avenue at Ellwood City Hospital. A son named Ernest Raymond was born to Mr and Mrs H R Kray of Ellwood City R D 1 at the same hospital.

Ellwood City Grace Harris Park Avenue Ellwood City Hospital Donald Voina Wayne Avenue Ellwood City, Pa H. R. Kray Ellwood City, R. D Ernest Raymond

Trinity Church Building Rises Rapidly on Second Street

Members of Trinity Lutheran church expect to occupy their new building on Second Street and Spring Avenue by year’s start. Brick work should finish in one month with basement ready for occupancy after roofing. Boiler installation and plastering will proceed through winter.

Ellwood City Trinity Lutheran Church Second Street Spring Avenue

Mrs T J Fulmer Hosts Dinner Party For Friends

Mrs T J Fulmer of Spring avenue entertained a number of friends at a Monday 6 o clock dinner party. Eighteen were seated with a colorfully arranged flowers centerpiece. Guests from Kop pel Greenville Ellwood City joined the gathering and prizes for £ 500 games were awarded to Mrs William Ingham and Mrs W R Johnston.

Ellwood City T. J. Fulmer Spring Avenue Thomas Wilson Helen Whittaker William Ingham W. R. Johnston W. A. Shields Koppel Johnston Greenville Rae Chambers R. C. Stiefel H. E. McClymonds David Cartwright George Fisher William Renner Mary Benford John Gelbach Ida Marks J. W. Humphrey A. Harvey Aiken Ben Gardner

Entertainment Friday in Wurtemburg Church

The Young People's Christian Union will give an entertainment at the Wurtemburg U P church Friday evening. A delightful program is being arranged with informal games and lunch. Committee in charge includes Mrs. W S Smith and Mrs. R H Kirk.

Ellwood City Young People’s Christian Union Wurtemburg U. P W. S. Smith R. H. Kirk Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church Young Ladies Society of the Church

Local Men Return From Mountain Camp Honors

Rev A M Stevenson and Warren Griffith returned Monday from Camp Kane satake with Griffith earning top honors for notebook work and leading 14 points ahead of 140 boys in athletics Ellwood City again claims camp honors from the Sunday school camp.

Ellwood City A. M. Stevenson Warren Griffith Camp Kanesatake

Creighton Cole Improves After Auto Crash

The condition of Creighton Cole of Wayne Stop who was injured in an automobile accident two weeks ago has improved somewhat hospital officials report he remains rational at times. The news appears in a compact local update among church and social items.

Ellwood City Creighton Cole Wayne Stop Cole

Kamper's Klub Hosts Evening at Wayne Avenue Home

Mrs J G Cobler and Mrs Harry Parthmore will entertain the members of the Kamper's Klub at their home on Wayne avenue this evening.

Ellwood City J. G. Cobler Harry Parthmore The Kamper’s Klub Wayne Avenue

Pershing Street Man Sails for Two Month Wales Visit

A. J. Jenkins of Pershing street left Sunday for New York and will sail to Wales on Wednesday for a two month visit.

Wales Ellwood City A. J. Jenkins Pershing Street New York

Ellwood City Personalities Return From New York Visit

Mrs. Max Bolotin of Park Avenue returns from a visit with friends in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of Spring Avenue have returned from a trip, details not specified.

Ellwood City Max Bolotin Park Avenue New York City Howard Johnson Spring Avenue

Visit Notes From Oil City and Warren Area Socials

A series of social updates from Oil City and Warren noting births visits and illnesses. Mrs Mary French of Wurtemburg travels to Altoona as a guest of Mrs I G Doak. Families including Baker Jackson Weddell and Hemerly share visits and dinner at various local homes. Mrs Howard Wiley remains ill at home. Frances Medard returns to Wurtemburg after Eastern Ohio visit. Nellie Henderson visits Fountain Avenue.

Oil City Warren A. J. Baker Fourth Street Daugter Mary French Wurtemburg Altoona I. G. Doak Fred Jackson Lucille H. W. Reeder Rochester Howard Wiley Rockdale Frank Weddell Greenville Sharon Edith Walliams Catherine Hemerly Helen Jackson Jackson E. B. Baker New Castle Frances Medard Ohio Nellie Henderson Titusville E. C. Anderson Fountain Avenue

Majestic Theater Ad Promotes Reginald Denny Film

Local advertisement highlights Reginald Denny in "I’ll Show You the Town" at the Majestic Theater suggesting an evening outing.

Ellwood City Majestic Theater Reginald Denny Adv

Ruth See Wife Over Reported Affair After Suspension

Babe Ruth arrived in New York and hurried to his wife to discuss reports of an alleged affair with a young widow. The incident followed Yankees manager Miller Huggins suspending Ruth indefinitely for general misconduct and fining him $5,000.

International News Service New York Babe Ruth New York Yankees Ruth Miller Huggins The Yanke Huggins Jacob Ruppert Yankees Ruth-Higgins

Pleads Guilty To Liquor Charge In McKeesport Case

Mike Skribo of McKeesport pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of liquor. Judge Irvin Cummins fined him $100 and sentenced him to 31 days in jail. He was honored for acting under the employ of Morris of McKeesport when arrested near Burgettstown on May 17 with 15 gallons of whisky. Morris is also jailed.

International News Service Washington Mike Skribo McKeesport Irvin Cummins Skirbo Morris J. E. Adams Burgettstown

Traffic Lights Out Of Order On Washington Street

Automatic signals on Washington Street were out of order last night causing frequent traffic tie ups. The amber light burned half the time instead of flashing to warn of a change in traffic. The city electrician worked to restore the signals to active service today.

Washington Street

Do Not Start On White Light Police Chief Urges Caution

Police Chief Dysart warns motorists not to start at the white light. He says proceed only when the green light appears and urges drivers to stop starting at the white signal.

Dysart

French Hair Specialist Reveals Secret for Women

Prof. G. W. Busche, a Los Angeles French hair expert, discusses his Lucky Tiger remedy claimed to halt hair loss and boost luster. He says thousands of actresses credit his methods, and the product is sold at drug stores and barber shops plus Love and Megown and New Castle Drug Corp.

G. W. Busche Los Angeles Pacific Coast Busche Lucky Tiger Love and Megown New Castle Drug Corporation

Combined French Spanish Drive Against Abd El Krim Morocco

Paris reports a joint French Spanish campaign to end Abd el Krim rule in Morocco is under way with air bombardments of coastal towns. General De Rivera, in Algeciras, announced a final agreement for the approaching campaign and praised French leadership. He met with Generals San Jurjo Despujols and senior staff plus admirals.

International Paris Abd-Eil- Krim Morocco Madrid Primo de Rivera Algeciras Primo Aghucemas Bay General de Rivera War Council Hotel Christina San Jurjo Despujols Guerra Jolivo H. Hallier Spain Abd-El-Krim France Tetuan

Ruth Extends Olive Branch in Ruth-Huggins Row

Babe Ruth, after a strained reunion with his ill wife, told Miller Huggins he is willing to meet halfway. He phoned Jacob Ruppert and plans talks with the Yankees owner to settle the Ruth Higgins dispute and return to play.

Weeks Pest Washington Ruth Babe Ruth

Foreman Shot Near Magnolia by Unknown Assailant

Peter Ross 38, foreman of the National Fireproofing Company plant near Magnolia, was killed instantly by a heart shot last night as he drove to his garage with his wife and brother Lewis. No motive is known. Sheriff J L Turnipseed of Carrol ton leads the search for the unidentified shooter.

Magnolia Peter Ross National Fireproofing Company Here Lewis J. L. Turnipseed Carrollton

Patient recounts operation before dying at scene

A man narrated the full sequence of his medical procedure to his daughter from a location near where he carried out the operation, then died that night.

Fayette City Youths Taken Home After Wandering With Money

George Backus and George Navak were found wandering in the Mahoning avenue district early Sunday with a considerable amount of money in their possession. They were turned over to a Belle Vernon officer and are wanted in Fayette City for taking money from their parents. Officer Lockard arrested them.

George Backus George Navak Mahoning Avenue Belle Vernon Fayette City Lockard

Unusual Night Blooming Cereus Opens at Smith Home

Mrs. Samuel Smith of 114 Smithfield Street displays an unusual night blooming cereus that unfolds its petals in a peculiar way. The waxy white blossom, resembling a cradle and star, will be fully developed tonight inviting visitors to view it. The cereus blooms every seven years.

Samuel Smith Smithfield Street

Realty Transfers From Local Residents Include Small and Large Sums

A list of realty transfers shows M K Gilliland to M Kenneth Staley in Second ward for $1 and multiple grants to utilities, Ellwood and Wayne locales, with amounts from $1 up to $3 000. Notable entries include Beulah J Phillips to New Castle Water Co in First ward for $100 and D D Angell to Harry Johnson in Neshannock for $1 400.

M. K. Gilliland M. Kenneth Staley Second Ward Beulah J. Phillips New Castle Water Co First Ward John T. Phillips Cora Bertha Newton Paul Albino Wayne Robert J. Main J. W. Humphrey Ellwood Joseph W. Humphrey Robert J. Maine Elmer R. Patterson J. Arthur Grantley John Graham John W. Stuart Washington Roy S. Knerman J. H. Murphy Neshannock D. D. Angell Harry Johnson James A. Stevenson David H. Lewis Eighth Ward John McClelland Clyde Chappell

Trapper amputates leg after injury then dies in Australia

In Perth on September 1 A B Ronald a trapper cut off his own leg with a hunting knife after a dingo trap charge shattered his leg below the knee. He bound the stump with wire and dragged about fifty yards before dying from blood poisoning.

International News Service Perth Australia A. B. Ronald

Ellwood City Classified Ad Spurs Sales for Washers

Ellwood City and vicinity see strong sales of Facy electric washers at Gardner Bros. Co. 607 Lawrence Ave. tf.

Ellwood City Vicitiity Gardner Bros. Co Lawrence Ave

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Ellwood Hospital For Woods Hutchinson Dr. Hutchinson Swifts Swift & Company U.S. A Trinity Church Ross Vangorder Hanford Smith Lauren Graham Donald Hepler Earl Graham Vincent Graham Joseph Mehard Wm. Mehard Allen Weller Rice Lake Ontario Missionary Society of the Wurtemburg U. P Ladies Aid Society of the Church Kamper KLUB Hubby Hollywood Girls DeRivera Krim Wrigley’s Piol Penitent David Sentner Today Olive Foreman Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chemists Buffalo, N.Y Trapper
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