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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1931

Page

8

Y Camp Aims To Take 100 Needy Boys For Week

The Young Men’s Christian Association plans a week at Slippery Rock camp for one hundred needy boys from New Castle funded by donations. Last year fifty boys attended. organizers Meermans and Thomas seek more funds, with cook, supervision, and equipment provided by the association and food funded by supporters.

Fred Rentz Slippery Rock Young Men's Christian Association New Castle Mentz Meermans Thomas Association Phalanx Fraternity Upratasa Fraternity M. E Elizabeth McCreery Chas, Bright Mary L. King Barnes-Snyder Motor Co David E. Nessle R. C. Love H. D. Boyles Carl E. Paisley Jack Boyles Chas Cripps

Bessemer School Head Chosen At West Middlesex

A. L. Winters, former head of Bessemer High School, was elected principal of West Middlesex schools by the Board of Education. Peter J. Collodi, a West Middlesex faculty member, declined the post to focus on athletics and teaching. Winters is Westminster College a graduate with over ten years in education.

West Middlesex A. L. Winters Bessemer High School West Middlesex Schools Board of Education Winters Peter J. Collodi Colloci Westminster College

New Wilmington Baccalaureate and Commencement Details

Rev. W F Byers spoke at the High School Baccalaureate Service on Sunday with a program including music and scripture. Commencement is Friday night June 5 at United Presbyterian Church with Dr H L Beeler delivering the address. Class night is Wednesday June 3 at the Community House.

W. F. Byers Wagner S. G. Hort Ury Rogers Elizabeth Rose Weber Homer Dishong Scott McMunn W. F. Evers Lewmens United Presbyterian Church H. L. Beeler Grove City College History Department

Standard Bearers Meet in M. E. Church Basement

The Standard Bearers of the M. E. Church will hold a business meeting in the church basement Monday evening June 1 1931. The men of the United Presbyterian church will entertain the occasion with dinner.

M. E. Church The United Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian church Bible class announces dinner and program

The Men's Bible Class will meet Tuesday evening in the church basement June 2. A fine dinner and program have been planned for the evening.

The Presbyterian Church

United Presbyterian Chors Hold Service Wednesday Evening

The United Presbyterian chorus plans a weekly service on Wednesday evening June 3. Attendees from the General Assembly in Youngstown will share impressions from that meeting.

United Presbyterian Chorca General Assembly Youngstown

Local residents travel and visit nearby towns

Mr and Mrs James Minner and children and Mrs W A Shaffer and family with Miss Dorothy Hammond visited Ak ron Pa on Sunday afternoon. William White Lloyd Davis and Perry Klump were in New Castle Saturday evening. Thomas Walker William Hawk and Paul Craig from Braeburn Pa visited town over the weekend. Charles Criss called in Mercer Friday. Mrs James Minner and son Paul called in New Castle Friday. Mr and Mrs Vernon Mitchell visited Edenburg Saturday.

James Minner Gertrude Russel Paul W. A. Shaffer Dorothy Hammond Akron William White Lloyd Davis Perry Klump New Castle Thomas Walker William Hawk Paul Craig Braeburn Charles Criss Mercer Vernon Mitchell Edenburg

Four Killed When Train Is Bombed in Rangoon

An International News Service dispatch from London reports four passengers killed when a mail train was bombed at Rangoon in Mandalay. Calcutta rebels were blamed for the bombing.

Rangoon Mandalay Calcutta International News Service London

Pastor Candidate Seeks Emmanuel Baptist Pulpit

The Emmanuel Baptist church heard Rev. E. W. Jenkins of the Rescue Mission offer to become pastor after last Sunday's service May 31. The church plans a vote on his proposal next Sunday evening. The church has lacked a pastor for over a year amid many changes.

Emmanuel Baptist Church E. W. Jenkins Rescue Mission R. T. Williams First Congregationalist Church Capitol Theater

Prayer meeting note and illness update from church

Deacon David Rees reports at Emmanuel Baptist Church last Sunday morning that Arthur J. Rees’s father attended the prayer meeting on East Washington street. Mrs Mary Edmunds of Park Avenue is improving in health.

David Rees Arthur J. Rees Washington Street Emmanuel Baptist Church Mary Edmunds Park Avenue

Death of Ross Henderson Noted Former New Castle Resident

Ross Henderson a former well known New Castle resident died at the home of his son Fred R. Henderson in Phoenix Arizona. He is survived by his son and a daughter Mrs Will Patterson of East Brook Pennsylvania. His wife Elizabeth Reed Henderson preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart in Los Angeles with interment in Englewood Cemetery Los Angeles California.

Ross Henderson New Castle Fred R. Henderson Phoenix Arizona Will Patterson East Brook Elizabeth Reed Henderson Robert Stewart Los Angeles Cal Englewood Cemetery

Connecticut motorists warned by state survey

Hartford report identifies four top violations causing trouble for drivers in Connecticut. Excessive speed cutting in and out of line failure to grant right of way and traveling on the left side of the road are highlighted as the major offenses in the motor vehicle department survey.

Hartford Conn Connecticut State Motor Vehicle Department

New Castle Man Promoted to Sharon Carnegie Plant

Harry L Brindle a New Castle steel worker becomes general superintendent of the Carnegie Steel Company Sharon plant. He succeeds A L Cromlish at Duquesne and has 12 years at the Farrell works. Brindle joined Carnegie in 1907 rising from apprentice roll turner to master mechanic.

Harry L. Brindle New Castle Mr. Brindle Edward Brindle Brindle Printing Company Brindle Carnegie Steel Company

Bramah Hen Gets Into Limelight

Alfred Ware of 1012 Croton Avenue brought a peculiar egg to The News office. A snail shell like growth on the small end housed a snail emerging from the shell, claimed to be laid by a Bramah hen in her first attempt at fame.

Alfred Ware Croton Avenue Ware

Snowden's Land Tax Gives Rise to House of Oh Lords

A curious report notes Snowden's land tax creates a satirical House of Oh Lords structure. The piece satirizes tax policy and political theater with playful entities and imagined governance.

Snowden The House of Oh-Lords

Princeton Junior Choir Prepares for Children’s Day

The Princeton Junior Choir rehearses for Children’s Day at the Princeton church on Thursday June 4 at 7 30 p m E S. Several local families visit during Memorial Day weekend including Mr and Mrs Merle Leslie of M Jackson and Mrs Jennie White. Rev L W Greenice resumes pulpit duties after illness.

Princeton Merle Leslie M’ Jackson Jennie White

Recognition Fete At Shenango High

A recognition banquet for Shenango High students achieving honors in scholarship athletics and music will be held tonight at 7 o clock in the Shenango High School gymnasium under the Shenango Parent Teacher charter. Assistant Superintendent C F Ball of county schools will speak.

Shenango Hizna Shenango C. F. Ball

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