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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1925

Page

2

Unveiling Marker Program Planned Sunday at North Sewickley

Lawrence Chapter D A R to unveil marker at grave of Philip Main in North Sewickley cemetery on Sunday afternoon September 6 at 1 o clock. Program includes music by America invocation by Rev Charles Bell historical address by Mrs May Newton and more with greetings from S A R and D A R chapters and a wreath placement for Philip Main.

Philip Main Lawrence North Sewickley Oelock Music—America Charles Bell May Newton First! Baptist Church Ellwood City Judge

Spanish War Veterans to Hold Corn Roast

Spanish War Veterans and their families are invited to a corn roast on Thursday evening September 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Lach in Shenango Township. Members should meet at the Legion Home at six o clock and transportation will be provided.

Harry Lach Shenango Township Legion Mahoningtown Woman's Benefit Association K. of P. Hall Mast Washington Street Third United Presbyterian Church John Hale Butler Road Star of

Unique Scheme 15 Worked In City

Within the past few days four men claiming to be ex service members operated a scheme to obtain money from building contractors. They claimed no contract with several city architects and supplied them with wrappers for wrapping papers to wrap up their plans. Wrappers were delivered at general architects offices with advertisements, but this was done without the architects approval and the wrappers are of mogsc lo therm.

General Architects Office Mogsc Lo Therm

What Did You See A Rural Hall Scene And A Blue Print Mix

Two schoolboys act as janitors of a rural dance hall after a night. A real estate dealer points out a location on a blue print map to a smiling woman who cannot tell if it is a deed or a Battle of Bunker Hill sketch. A ticket taker at a local movie house performs duties with funeral calm. A fisherman buys car touch up paint for flies. Fish shipment, ice packed, unloads at a fish market rear. Highway patrons fish. an motorist provides road information. Halloween cards appear in a novelty store.

Bunker Hill

NAMMS JUDGES TO PICK MOUTH ORGAN CHAMP

Lawrence county hosts a mouth organ contest inviting players from towns like Eastbrook Pulaski Fair Valley and Elwood to compete for county bragging rights. Entry blanks from last night are reprinted for convenience and must be returned promptly.

NAMMS Lawrence County Lawrnce County Eastbrook Pulaski Fnon Valley Elwood

Conn Beats Weygant In Ten Round Bout

Sid Conn of England won the decision over Eddie Weygant of New Castle at Dayton Ohio in a ten round boxing match. Weygant’s manager Jimmy Dime and the judges’ decision were acknowledged as close but the verdict favored Conn.

Conn Weygant Sid Conn England Eddie Weygant New Castle Dayton Jimmy Dime

Local Admitting and Discharging Names List

Admitted individuals include John Herbert of North Beaver street Domenick Grist of Hilleville Mrs Alice Menard of Wampum Angelo Ferreris of John street Estella Cukerbaum of Laural boulevard Glodwyn Davis of R D 7 and others Discharged are Mrs Eleanor Lewis and baby Court street Warren Wilkins of Boyles avenue Mildred Mozzano of Warapum Arthur Linz of Sheridan avenue George Allsopp of Summit street and Alberta Miller Zelienople.

John Herbert North Beaver Street Domenick Grist Hilleville Alice Menard Wampum Angelo Ferreris John Street Estella Cukerbaum Laural Boulevard Glodwyn Davis R. D Eleanor Lewis Baby Court Street Warren Wilkins Boyles Avenue Mildred Mozzano Warapum Arthur — Linz Sheridan Avenue George Allsopp Summit Street Alberta Miller Zelienople

Adultery Alleged In Divorce Case Three For Cruelty

Mildred K Thomas by Attorney Thomas W Dickey files for divorce from William H Thomas on adultery grounds. Married January 1923, separated June 1925. Hilda E Lucot by same attorney seeks divorce from Albert E Lucot on equal and barbarous treatment. Married December 191? and separated March Bb. Grave Watt by Attorney W Ferton seeks divorce from James Watt for cruelty. Married March 1921, separated July 1923. Emma Lucy Leasure by Attorney C G Martin seeks divorce from A J Leasure on indignities. Separated January 1925.

Mildred £. Thomas Thomas W. Dickey William EH. Thomas Hilda E. Lucot Albert DE. Lucot Bb. Grave Watt Bb. Grave Watt, By Attorney ©. W. Ferton James Watt Emma Lucy Leasure C. G. Martin A .Divorca A. J. Leasure

Pumpkins Entered For Fair Exhibit

Neva Moore secretary of the Lawrence County Farm Bureau said New Castle Fair entries include a half dozen prize pumpkins in the agricultural exhibits. Pumpkins, once fodder, now prove a valuable market commodity for farmers with good crops and strong revenue potential.

Lawrence County Farm Bureau New Castle Mias Neva Moore Farm Bureau

Local Woman First to Swim Around Cascade

Mrs. H. J. Phillips of 1023 East Washington street completed a long distance swim around Cascade Lake Tuesday evening. Lifeguard Jack Hulme reports she became the first female to notch this feat, finishing strongly in a little under a mile. Phillips is regarded among the area’s best long distance swimmers.

H. J. Phillips East Washington Street Cascade Lake Jack Hulme Philips Hime Awimdon

Deaths Of The Day David W Dennis

David Wellington Dennis aged years son of Mr and Mrs Charles Dennis died at the family home in Mt Jackson Tuesday September 1 at 1 p m after a brief illness of diphtheria. Besides his parents he leaves one sister Dorothy and two brothers Charles Jr and Arthur. Private funeral services were held at 3 30 p m conducted by Rev Robert Hamill pastor of the Mt Jackson United Presbyterian Church. Burial was in Westfield cemetery.

David W. Dennis David Wellington Dennis Charles Dennis Mt. Jackson Dorothy Charles, Jr Arthur Robert Hamill Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian Church Westfield Cemetery John G. Haus John C. Haus Jacob Haus William Lanecaster Charles Prank Moore Cleveland Emma Bower Grafton W. Va Pern Allance Charles Haus Offutt North Mercer Street Greenwood Cemetery Laura HK. Bennett Laura K. Bennett Shenango Township Bennett First Christian Church Hiram Shaffer Mahoningtown Florence Shaffer Charles Smith Tee Township Savannah M. EB Little Beaver Cemetery Enon Valley Rachel Prew Rachel Frew New Brighton Neshannock United Presbyterian Church Church Frew Beaver Valley General Hospital Robert M Druallla Elder Campbell Scott Township Newcastle Harlansburg Road James G. Fraw Milton and Holson Frew Misa Flora Campbell Prangent Nancy J Ipepiene Alexander Newell

Evening Party at Genevieve Baker's Denver Avenue Home

Genevieve Baker entertained many friends at her Denver avenue home on Tuesday evening with acorn and weiner roast hosted by Lillien Widel and Bertha Hogue. The gathering featured music and games with a long list of attendees including Martha Sweet Virginia Catterson Helen Green and others.

Genevieve Baker Denver Avenue Acorn Weiner Lillien Widel Bertha Hogue Assaclave Martha Sweet Virginia Catterson Helen Green Alice Reese Louise Thomas Sedone Kirker Mabel Wheal Edith Barry Ruth Hogue Lucille Kelley Helen Johnston Lilian Widel Walter Shaw Gerald Widel Thomas Barnes Carl Wide William Richards Lyman Catterson Dannie Alfred Hughes Charles Robinson William Reynolds Elmer Grennan Joe Leonard

St. Mary's Guild Euchre and Five Hundred Party

Members of St Marys Guild and friends will hold a euchre and five hundred party on Thursday at 8 30 in the K of C Home. Refreshments will be served by the Hamill Reunion committee. The tenth annual Hamill family reunion will be September 12 at Berton Hamill's home on McClain Avenue.

St. Mary's Guild K. of

Select Judges For Beauty Contest At Cascade Beach

Judges for the bathing beauty contest at Labor Day are being selected with entries due by 12 o clock Labor Day. A cash prize awaits the winner designated Miss Cascade. Arthur Holden will arrive from Washington on the 6th as one of the speakers. The Building Trades council’s committee governs details for the celebration and corn roast. Lakewood hosts the event with transport arranged, and contact David Lewis for info. Annie M. Dike becomes the first American woman admitted to the French Academy of Agriculture.

Willig Campbell Sport Committee Jack Hulwe Arthur BH Holden Washington Building Trades Council

Picnic Planned at Vance's Grove by Dodge Brothers

Employes of the Dodge Brothers Motor Company will enjoy their annual picnic Thursday afternoon September 3 at Vance's Grove. A program of amusements and entertainment has been arranged. The plant will close at noon to allow everyone the opportunity to attend.

Dodge Brathers Motor Company Vance's Grove

One More Day For Registration Ends Soon

Another large voter addition was recorded yesterday on the second registration day but exact numbers remain uncertain as registrars hold the registry hooks. Only one registration day remains on September 12.

Dwarf Sunflower Grows Six Feet High in Contest

Miss Laura G Croix of 316 Spruce Street reports a dwarf sunflower contest entry reaching six feet tall with 83 flowers averaging five inches in diameter. The note mentions that in the United States women hold 43 different occupations.

Laura G. Croix Spruce Streat Miss Croix United States

So Bobbed Hair's On Wane in Paris Fashion News

Katherine Moorhead reports in the New Castle News that bobbed hair is said to be waning in Paris with short hair becoming less popular. Directors of a large department store reportedly ban certain short styles and encourage curls, urging young women to grow their hair and use hairpins to achieve fashionable ringlets.

Katherine Moorhead Paris New Castle Alice Langeller Sbe Ellwood City Parviz

No Trace Of Missing Plane In Pacific Rescue Effort

The Boeing plane grounded by scarce fuel pressed toward Honolulu after refueling delays. Search vessels tracked its bearings as crews prepared a third Pacific crossing attempt and U S Navy destroyers and submarines searched Hawaiian waters for the PN-9 No. 3 off the Golden Gate.

Navy Golden Gate Wiliam Jones Stanford Moses Pacific Hawaiian

Veterans' Grand Army march path and encampment bid

The Grand Army veterans hold a route march today as yesterday's weather may influence. Milwaukee delegates include Matt Greer born 1828 in Yonkers New York, a Civil War veteran with many medals, active at the encampment planning. Des Moines leads the bid to host the 7425 encampment with other cities in the running.

Des Maiines Matt Greer Milwaukee Yonkers

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