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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

16

Senior Class Comedy Pleases Large Audience

Ellwood City’s senior class presented a lively comedy titled Second Childhood to a packed audience. The strong cast included Virginia Kerr, Harold Garwig, Frank Richards, and Miss Sarah Golden with Kiwanis sponsorship and proceeds aiding underprivileged children.

Trindea Philip Naten Tenry Burbeck Virginia David Tomes Iareld Gurwig Ante Uregar Sheriff Johnston Frank Riehares Vevid Jones Harold Garwig Gener Sylvia Kiwanis Club Frederick Telyea David Jane Wellsmitier Mr Trewin Silvin Telyea Virginia Kerr Philip Staunton Hen Keller Marcella Burbeck Anne Bregar Vivert Jair Johns M Henderson Sarah Golden Lucille Norton Hilma Gott Judge Sanderson Victor Rab Ptr Frank Hichards Burberk Alien

Ellwood City Man Aims at County Commissioner Nomination

C H Plank of Ellwood City and Blank Supply Co. said he will seek the Republican party nomination for county commissioner at the September primary. Ellwood City Pa June 1. The Mighty Theater shows The Sunset Derby with Mary Custor at Majestic Theater tonight.

C.H. Plank Ellwood City C.l Blank Supply Company Republican Arty Majestic Theater Mary Custor Ady

School Reception To Feature A Playlet

A school reception will include a playlet titled Kinanci diembe of the Lace. Notable participants include Miss Mary Wouste, John Law, Miss Frances Kelley, and Miss Mary Jean Johnson. A dancing program and cards will be part of the entertainment.

Ellwoon Jung Myinnis Wainiers Inent Hea Palin Xear Ceota

Bell Memorial Church Program in Blywood City Pa

Activities at Bell Memorial church this week include Wednesday evening play services. Tonight Class No 4 members host a banquet for the cast of the play Tea Tap Tavern at 6 49 in the church dining room. Thursday evening Class No 17 conducts a Hat Social. Communion services observed one week from Sunday June 12. Friday June 10 sees a preparatory service by Rev. John King.

Bllywood City Bell Memorial Church John King

Motor Club Expands Membership and Services

Ellwood City Motor Club reports 231 members toward a 500 goal. Members received maps and route slips during the holidays. A dancer at the Country Club event got a flat tire. the president said service would come to you if you were a member, prompting the youth to join by filing an application.

Ellwood City

Water mains laid to North Sewickley residents

Bellwood City reports progress on laying water mains to North Sewickley. The long awaited project will bring modern conveniences to residents, with work ongoing this week in Fr ee and North Sewickley areas.

N. Sewickly Bellwood City Free North Sewickleying

Powdered reflex saves life during African elephant charge

While filming in Africa, Mrs. Martin Johnson shot an enraged elephant at ten yards as Mr. Johnson nearly died. She recalls powdering her face and brushing her hair to steady herself for the quick shot. The couple spent four years in Africa producing motion pictures for the American Museum of Natural History.

Africa Martin Johnson New York

Group Surprises Mrs. George Gibbons Birthday Event

In Ellwood City Pa the Mary Brae den Bible class from Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church gathered at Mr and Mrs George Gibbons home to honor Mrs Gibbons birthday. The evening featured a large birthday cake and a handsome Bible presented to Mrs Gibbons with numerous attendees including Rev W Smith and Miss Martha Gibbons among others.

Ellwood City Inne J Mary Braeden Wurtemburg United

Banquet Plans for Bellwood City Juniors and Seniors

Plans are set for the Junior Senior banquet at the Methodist church dining room Thursday at 6 30 pm. About 170 guests expected with decorations described as cheap mystery. The program includes a welcome from the toastmaster Tony Past a response from Senior class president David Jones and remarks by Miss Moore and Dr A E Helling.

Bellwood City Methodist Church Tony David Jones Miss Moore A. E. Helling

Bernice Wilson Scouts Plan Picnic in Ellwood City

Bernice Wilson troop held its final summer meeting at Hartman school. Plans were made for a picnic to be held next Tuesday afternoon after their weekly session in Ellwood City Pennsylvania.

Ellwood City Bernice Wilson Hartman School

Baptist Church Notes For Week

Rev C W Macgeorge is expected to return Saturday from St Paul where he has been for some time He is currently in Chicago attending the annual Baptist conference He will occupy the pulpit Sunday as usual.

Eluwood

U P Church Events Of Present Week

A schedule from Ellwogd Cily Ma June 12 lists Wednesday and Friday prayer services and choir rehearsal. A Past Matrons club gathering is planned for June 1 in Ellwood at Mrs H Steinberger's Wayne avenue home.

Ellwoghd Cily Ellwood Getty H. Steinberger Wayne Avenue

Lutheran Church Weekly Program for Trinity Church

Week schedule shows Willing Worlds society meeting all day Wednesday in church parlors. Light Brigade will meet Tuesday evening from 4 to 5. No evening services at Trinity Church during June July and August.

Ellwood City Trinity Lutheran Church Willing Worlds Society Light Brigade

Orthopedic Day At Local Hospital

Orthopedic Day at Hilwood City Hospital held a regular monthly clinic for crippled children. Dr Wallace of Piturgi performed four operations with successful outcomes. Casts were removed from several children, and the next clinic is slated for August 16.

Ellwood Rotary Hilwood City Wallace Piturgi

Quotarians Plan For Convention In Baltimore

Quotarians meet at the Method church dining room to finalize plans for sending President King as delegate to the annual Quota Conference in Baltimore on June 1 and 17. The next meeting will occur in a few weeks and conclude the summer season.

Erlwoom City

Methodist Church Weekly Plan and Memorial Day Observance

The Methodist church outlines this week’s events including Tuesday evening a regular meeting of the official board and Wednesday at 7 46 p m a mid week prayer service. Next Sunday communion will be administered and is observed as a Memorial Day service.

Ellwooot Cipy Padmne Ryan

Mission Picnic Set for June 23 in New Castle

City Rescue Mission announces the annual free dinner picnic for youths on June 23. J J Berquist, superintendent, says volunteers will collect groceries and vegetables for distribution to hungry youngsters. The event will depart Mercer and Washington streets at 7 o clock Casrad bound, with large crowds expected.

New Castle City Rescue Mission J. J. Berquist Lar Dusie Quetion Sether Mercer and Waghinton Street Casrad Berquist

City Salsons Listed in Phone Directory Probe

International News Service reports Philadelphia Women's Christian Temperance Union investigating local telephone directory listing of saloons in a classified four column list. Union leaders question legality of the classification as officials consider possible exclusive bootleg edition.

Salsons International News Servic Philadelphia Women's Christian Temperance Union W. Fh T. U. Teaders Elasion Anion Union Looe

Y W Camp to Open for Summer June 20

Y W Camp at Catnip Mast Brook opens June 20 and runs through August 27 with youth programs led by Miss Stewart and Miss Wetmore. The site four miles northeast of New Castle offers permanent facilities, new tennis courts, garden, and activities including basketball, swimming, and dancing. Registration is at the YWCA with dates for various age groups and weeks, noting eligibility and registration rules.

Ceulcello Dureiayhann Stewart Y. W Maude Wetmore Camp Volt Activitiea Th Jung North S Real Junior High Ben Franklin Gitls

New Police Docket Placed In Use

A new police docket was put in use today with names of offenders listed. the first person charged with a city ordinance violation paid a $1 fine. The old docket remains in use and others are named, with the system expected to exhaust in about two years.

Polite Starian Frank Bl. Jones

City to expand tests with over ten thousand names

If true the city will greatly raise test numbers as four lists will contain considerably more than ten thousand names, signaling a major expansion of testing scope and data processing requirements.

Two Women Claim They Were Abused By Their Husbands

Minnie M. Livermore sues John N. Livermore alleging cruel and barbarous treatment since their December 1927 marriage leading to arrest. Frances Paz seeks divorce from Vinke Paz after a March 1826 marriage ended by October of the same year with claims of beating and knife threats.

Minnie M. Livermore Nes John N. Liverce Frances Paz Vinke Paz

Johnston Predicts Plentiful Game as Season Opens

Frank Johnston says indications point to abundant wildlife when the season starts. He notes four large fox squirrels from a single tree and many coveys of quail and rabbits. Squirrels are unusually plentiful while wild habitat in swamps faces challenges for young animals. higher ground reports fewer propagation issues.

Frank Johnston Johnston

Three Are Killed in Tampa Jail Battle

International News Service reports three killed and nineteen injured in Tampa after clashes between National Guard troops guarding the county jail and mobs seeking EB. F. Levins, alleged slayer of five persons, is noted in authorities’ statements. Gunfire and stray shots contributed to the casualties.

Tampa International News Pla National Guard EB. F. Levins

Last Of County Schools To Close

Comity Superintendent John C. Syling reports that practically all county schools will close by week’s end. One of the last to close is Mindaiy, with higher security at the Methodist church ceremony.

Comity Superintendent of John C. Syling Tmeasenray Jon Priday Mindaiy Wana High Securium ii Clarehomerrow

Death by Own Action Attempt Blamed on Employment Failures

The coroner reported Miller Jr. 20 died from a self inflicted rifle shot as an attempt ended unsuccessfully. Officials blamed the death on the subject's inability to find employment. The report notes the attempt failed to achieve its purpose.

Ciem Miller, Jr Bo Self Inabili

Penny Railroad Assistant Retires After Forty-Four Years

Eric G. Erickson, longtime assistant to the chief engineer of the Pennsylvania Railroad, retired today after forty four years of service. The desk in the office was unoccupied for the first time in decades marking his departure from the railroad.

Eric G. Erickson Penneylvania Railroad Erickson

Thiel College to Inaugurate New President

Greenville Pa June 1 Thiel College will hold commencement on June 3 featuring the inauguration of Rev B C Nander as president. The event marks a new era at the college with a majority of graduates listed as men and women in the era count.

Greenville Thiel College B.C. Nander Amien

Four Walls Could Not Crown A Home Without Women

Readers share testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Lancaster Ohio to Sturgis Michigan. Women describe daily burdens and fatigue eased by the remedy, with notes of improved health during pregnancy and postpartum recovery, urging others to write for advice.

Lydia B. Pinkham Atica Michigan Lydia E. Pinkham Lancaster Ohio Forbes Mrs. Enwasp

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