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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

32

Sixteen Lawrence County Students In Senior Class At Westminster College

NEW WILMINGTON June 2 Sixteen Lawrence county students are listed among Westminster college seniors pursuing degrees at the 87th annual commencement. Names include Ruth Artman, Tom Ashcom, John Davis, Joseph Francis, John Galbreath, Bruce Johnston, James Neale, Mary Martha Orr among others from New Wilmington New Castle Mahoningtown and Bessemer. They seek B A or B S degrees in chemistry economics music education history and social sciences with active campus roles noted.

Lawrence County Westminster College New Wilmington Ruth Eleanor Artman Tom Ashcom John Davis Joseph Francis John Galbreath Bruce Johnston James Neale Mary Martha Orr Elisabeth Robins Betty Davis Curtis Fritz Ruth Mercer David Rowland Wesley Shaffer Dick Warner New Castle Wayne Davis Bessemer Sally Thompson Mahoningtown Artman Women's Glee Club Cornell College Alpha Theta Nu Sorority Thomas Ashcom Alpha Sigma Phi Hudson and Ashcom Sigma Kappa Sorority Women’s Athletic Association College Y. W. C Outing Club Shenango High School Alan B. Davis Orpheus Choir Wayne P. Davis Zelienople High School R. S. Johnston Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Little Theatre University of Pennsylvania J. Roy Mercer Blaine Street Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority John Orr Elizabeth Robins T. D. Robins Beta Sigma Omicron David J. Rowland Park Avenue Karax

Class Night At New Wilmington

New Wilmington high school's senior class will hold its annual class night at eight p.m. on Tuesday June 3 in the Community House. The program includes class histories wills prophesies and awards from school contests and the D A R. Music by the boys octette plus moving up exercises and benediction following the moving program.

New Wilmington America Lorraine Platts Warren Wilkin Vincent Whitman Esther Detwiler Jonnie Schmoker Catherine Young W. C. Henderson Edwin Anderson May McKelvey Walt Whitman

Princeton Area Social Circles Highlight Memorial Day Visits

A cascade of hometown visits and guest stays spans Princeton nearby towns. Lucille Smith stayed with Betty Lou Stutler while Mrs. Blackwood rests in Pittsburgh hospital. Many families share travel plans, church activities, and graduation events as relatives gathered for Memorial Day and weekend visits.

Lucille Smith Weigletown Betty Lou Stutler

Roosevelt backs USO in national defense effort

New York June 2 President Roosevelt endorses the United Service Organizations as essential to morale for soldiers and defense workers. Dewey cites the pledge as proof the nation stands united behind the armed forces. The USO coordinates six agencies to operate centers in 360 defense areas, with a nationwide drive of 10.765 million dollars starting June 3.

New York Roosevelt United Service Organizations For National Defense Thomas E. Dewey National Campaign United Service Organizations Washington National Catholic Community Service Salvation Army Jewish Welfare Board National Travelers Aid Association U.S. O

Local Notes From Scott Township Families

Scott Township residents report illness recoveries visits and social calls. Luella Kerr is well enough to be out after illness. Thelma Woods spent the weekend with Juanita Blair in Mt Hermon. The Pizer family from Mercer visited Mae Locke. Howard McCracken and family joined S A Locke for a Tuesday outing in New Castle. Bert and Mrs Ewing of New Castle visited Martha McCaslin. Lulu Hettenbaugh returned home after an appendix operation. Bernice Richae! returned home after visiting a sister. Gaylord Meyers of Portersville guests included Marian McConnell visiting Carolyn McElwain of Mt Hermon. Marlyn Forbes of Neshaminy stayed with grandmother Fern Cummines. Lulu Weigle attended the Moore anniversary in Portersville. Kerr family move to Warren Kerr home with Delores. Erma West and son Bobby were guests of T C West Jr in Harlansburg. Raymond Bell improving but still in Jameson Hospital. T E McConnell and daughters visited Earl Blevins of near Portersville. E V Huston and Earl Stevenson of McKeesport visited Lulu Weigle. Joseph Ewing and Billie called at Slippery Rock, visiting Harry Marshall. S H Hunt and another Mr. were also present.

Luella Kerr Thelma Woods Juanita Blair M.* Hermon Pizer Mercer Mae Locke Howard McCracken S. A. Locke New Castle Bert Ewing Martha McCaslin Lulu Hettenbaugh Bernice Richae Gaylord Meyers Portersville Marian McConnell Carolyn McElwain Mt. Hermon Marlyn Forbes Neshannock Fern Cummines Lulu Weigle Frank Moore Porters Ville Lester Kerr Delores Butler County Warren Kerr Erma West Bobby T. C. West, Jr Harlanzburg Raymond Bell Jameson Hospital T. E. McConnell Earl Blevins E. V. Huston Earl Stevenson McKeesport Joseph Ewing Billie Slippery Rock Harry Marshall 8S. H. Hunt

Five New Castle Students to Receive Geneva College Degrees

Beaver Falls June 2 Five students from New Castle will receive bachelor degrees at Geneva College commencement June 3 at 10 a m in Reeves Stadium. Guy Lateano David Lewis Howard Montgomery Jack Pattison and Jean Ellen Williams will gain bachelor of science and arts degrees. The orator will be Rev John Robertson McCartney D D pastor of the Community Church Palm Springs Calif Dr McCartney a Geneva graduate of 1891 and this year with classmates celebrating the 50th anniversary of the class Also hundreds of dollars in prizes will be awarded and four honorary degrees conferred two doctor of divinity and two doctor of laws.

Beaver Falls New Castle Geneva College Guy Joseph Lateano David S. Lewis Howard E. Montgomery Jack D Pattison Jean Ellen Williams Reeves Stadium John Robertson McCartney Community Church Palm Springs Calif J. L. McCartney Geneva Northwood McCartney

Graham Votes Against Extending President’s Stabilization Powers

Washington June 2 Representative Louis E. Graham of Beaver opposed a House bill to extend for two years the President’s control of the $2 billion stabilization fund and to further devalue the dollar. The measure passed 226 to 138 and would extend presidential powers to June 30, 1943, with the Senate expected to approve.

Arthur C Wimfar Washington New Castle News Washington, D. C Louis E. Graham Beaver House of Representatives House Senate

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J. J. Francis Kappa Phi Lambda Fraternity E. F. Fritz Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Neptune Club R. F. Galbreath Pi Sigma Pi Tau Kappa Alpha A. P. Shaffer Beckford Street Richard Thompson Kappa Delta Pi Target North Beaver Township Richard Warner M. N. Warner R. D Ado Aguer Black Elas Eckerd Hyde CUT Rate Drug Store N. Liberty St. Mahoning Town Spotlight Dean Phipps Auto Stores E. Washington St RSA Silverman’s East Washington St Princeton Station J. M. Blackwood Presbyterian Hospital Pittsburgh James Young Farrell Belle Davis James White Gibsondale Reed Forbes Florida J. H. Forbes Sarah Blair Army Camp Meade Maryland Alvah Shumaker E. G. Harper R. F. Henry Paul Princeton D. F. Henry Near Zion H. D. Henry Lusenia Billy Women's Missionary Society of the Oak Grove U. P Jennie Howard Forbes Beverly Robert Myers Butler Margaret Aiken Slippers Rock High School Marjory Wiles J. M. Wiles Kennedy’s Mill Clyde Allen Akron Howard Carr Everett Taylor Alla Wright Rose Point Earl Gosner W. A. Wright Adah Clifford Watches Waltham Outlet Storage Battery & Electric Service Co N. Mercer Pennsylvania Power Company Wolves Club Castleton USO Hugh Forbes John Nelson Minnie McFarland Clarence Alvin Benjamin Blackwell Lowellville T. C. West Hershel Ritenour Bridgeville West Melvin Livingston Harlansboro W. T. Livingston Irvin Livingston Grant City Scott Township Niao Chambers Motor CO Chrysler N. Croton Avenue Graham Savings & Loan Assn. of Fferelman Eee Ot J. F. Perelman Wallace Block Washington and Jefferson Streets Essex Shantungs China Belding China Relief THE
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