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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

6

Memorial Day Service of McBride Post at church

Officers of the Corporal Harry L. McBride post and its auxiliary led the annual Memorial Day service at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church at 11 am. Decorations by T. John Stoner featured a grave mound with a cross and poppy blanket. The program included buglers, recitations, songs, and the Voice of the Unknown Soldier segment.

Harry L. McBride Auxiliary Christian and Missionary Alliance Flanders Field T. John Stoner McBride Post Chester Gerlach Old Rugged Cross Leroy Todd Dan Jones David Duncan Flanders Fields Evelyn Woods America America—Assembly Catherine Todd Ruth Reynolds Jack LaRue Buddy

Auxiliary Leadership and Closing Hymn at Service

Commander John Stoner and senior vice commander George Christoph led the auxiliary meeting with Arnold Fishburn as junior vice commander and Lester Wooley as chaplain. James A. Bell and W. E. Cross served as color bearers with Ira Nowling and John Rook as color guards. Miss Pearl Gibbons accompanied the service.

Iliary T John Stoner George Christoph Arnold Fishburn Lester Wooley Charles Marshall Tempa Stickle James A. Bell W. E. Cross Ira Nowling John Rook Miss Pearl Gibbons

Poppy Day a Successful Community Event

Poppy Day observed by the Corporal Harry L. McBride Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary marked a record success. Arnold Fishburn and Commander James G. Davis thanked the public for support benefiting the National Home at Eaton Rapids for disabled veterans and orphans. Mrs Tempa Stickle led the auxiliary with pop pie sales and lunch service at the Legion Home, with Ada Miller as general chair and Nellie Nowling handling dining room arrangements.

Harry L. McBride Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post Arnold Fishburn James G. Davis Eaton Rapids Tempa Stickle Legion Home Ada Miller Nellie Nowling

Musical Mystery at the Hills Circus

In a hillside town the one ring circus visits as villagers note all band instruments except the slide trombone. An old settler observes the performer and says the act tricks the audience since he isn’t really swallowing the instrument.

Radcliffe Student Studying Tibetan Language Unique in Country

Miss Frances Hodnette a Radcliffe student reads Sanskrit under Harvard's Walter E Clark then studies Tibetan to access Buddhist texts kept in monasteries. Professor Clark emphasizes Sanskrit study to grasp the wisdom of ages while Hodnette plans teaching languages or translations and even marriage if needed. Paris fashion trends echo the upcoming British coronation with elaborate attire.

International News Service Cambridge Mass Frances Hodnette Radcliffe Tibet Hodnette Walter E. Clark Harvard University India Clark Mieks Hadnette Denver

Longest Bible Verse Cited as Esther Eight Nine

The statement notes Esther chapter eight verse nine as the longest verse in the Bible, describing its length at about 90 words. It highlights the verse's position within Esther and its notable word count.

Heavy Water Seen As Future Scientific Help

Pittsburgh notes Nobel laureate Dr. Harold C. Urey says heavy water, now a research tool, may later benefit humanity. He compares its potential to neon argon and helium and explains its high cost and current uses in tracing how water ingredients move through the body. He cites experiments in mice showing stimulation then eventual death from heavy water.

International News Service Pittsburgh Harold C. Urey Columbia University Urey

Don't Sleep On Left Side Crowds Heart II

An advertisement for Adherika claims one dose relieves gas that presses the heart, enabling a person to sleep all night. The shortened note cites Kekerd's in Mahoningtown at Hyde's Drug Store as the source.

Kekerd Mahoningtown Hyde's

Seventeen room Scot mansion sold in Glasgow for 1375

St Ann's Lodge in Bute a seventeen room Scottish mansion was sold in Glasgow for 1375 dollars. The buyer John McMahon admitted he had never seen the place but was drawn by the low price.

St. Ann’s Lodge Bute Glasgow Scotland John McMahon

Congressional appropriation totals rise from 1880 levels

The record shows 1880 appropriations at 162 million dollars while this year’s figure surpasses seven billion, highlighting a dramatic surge in federal spending and budget scope.

City to Consider Taking Over Private Sewer on Clenmore Blvd

City council reviewed a petition from Clenmore Boulevard property owners requesting the city take over a sanitary sewer built at their expense. The petition, signed by interested property owners, claims ownership and upkeep would transfer to the city. The matter was referred to the city engineer for investigation.

City Hall Clenmore Boulevard

Girl saves drowning boy by grabbing his hair in Clones

Dolores Davey aged eight saved two year old John Brady from a ten foot water filled manhole in Clones Irish Free State. The rescuer, exhausted, still held the boy by his hair as the girl pulled him clear.

John Brady Clones Irish Free State Dolores Davey Dolores

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