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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1930

Page

13

Gift From Mrs. Craig Boosts Grand Army Fund

Mrs. Percy L. Craig of 214 East Lincoln Avenue donated 200 dollars to the five thousand dollar fund for entertaining the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. R L Meermans reports more gifts are welcome and encourages residents to contribute via the Y M C A. Checks go to D D Valiensi, financial secretary. Senator Robinson is called a true Kentuckian in a local quip.

Grand Army of the Republic R L. Meermans Percy L. Craig Lincoln Avenue Meermans Strate R. L. Meermans D. D. Valiensi

Alexander Released by Phillies as Free Agent

Grover Cleveland Alexander, veteran pitcher for Chicago and Philadelphia, was released today by the Phillies after all major league clubs waived on him. He is declared a free agent and may sign with any club.

International News Service Philadelphia Grover Cleveland Alexander Chicago Phillies

Croton Crowns Recreation Center Plans

Croton will open a city recreation center atop Harding street near the old Lawrence Country club house. The Croton Avenue Methodist church led by Rev. Cc. S. Joshua plans tennis volleyball horse shoes and croquet with space for large crowds. Opening night Thursday June 12 at 8 p m features principal address by Hon. Fred L. Rentz.

Croton Avenue Fred L. Rentz

Pentecost Chorus Rehearses Tonight in New Castle

New Castle church choirs and Festival Choral Society members meet at the YWCA at 8 PM daylight time for the final rehearsal before the Pentecost anniversary service at the Cathedral next Sunday evening. Prof Paul Browne Patterson directs.

New Castle Festival Choral Society Civic Music Organization Union Pentecost Cathedral Auditorium Paul Browne Patterson

Seek East to West Record Flight to Los Angeles

Explorer aims for a trans continental east to west record by flying to Los Angeles. The mission centers on achieving the fastest crossing and establishing a new benchmark for the route.

Los Angeles

Mahoning School Hosts Health Program Monday Morning

At Mahoning School a health program run by health instructors Miss McQueen Miss Maloney and Mr Brown featured health demonstrations and plays. It was shown in the auditorium three times for pupils and visitors with acts including Nine Little Schoolboys The House That Heaten Built Gatherings Peasceds and Beauty's Bloom plus a cast listing Mrs Appledown Dr Barnaby Phyllis Tom Milkmaids City ladies and more.

Mahoning School McQueen Maloney Brown Heaten Healthland Mrs. Appledown Rebecca Nickum Barnaby Tony Casher Phyllis Loretta Wunz Tom—Thomas Schnebly Frances Diana Inez Calvanese Genevieve Moss Mamie Natale Virginia Pacurar Betty O'Donnell Alice White Eileen Mullen

Librarian Alice Morrison Returns After Illness

Miss Alice Morrison, assistant librarian at the New Castle Free Public Library, resumes duties at the branch library after six weeks of illness. She serves as librarian in the ward branch, working two days weekly, and was back on Monday.

Alice Morrison New Castle

Mrs Tonkin and Miss Glenn Visit Newell Avenue Hosts

Mrs M J Tonkin and her son A W Tonkin of Cherrytree Pa and Miss Sarah Glenn of Heilwood Pa spent the weekend as guests of Rev and Mrs D C Schnebly on Newell Avenue.

M. J. Tonkin A. W. Tonkin Cherrytree Sarah Glenn Heilwood D. C. Schnebly Newell Avenue

Elders And Wives Entertained By Schnebly at Manse

Rev and Mrs D C Schnebly entertained the elders of the Mahoning Presbyterian church and their wives at the manse on Newell Avenue Monday evening. Sixteen attended as guests. The program featured piano and violin by Miss Iane Farrer and Miss Ruth Schnebly and a reading by Daniel Schnebly. Refreshments followed with tables decorated in pastel tones and spring bouquets. Dr and Mrs F W Guy were honored for their impending California vacation.

D. C. Schnebly Mahoning Presbyterian Church Newell Avenue F. W. Guy California Iane Farrer Ruth Schnebly Daniel Schnebly

Birthday Party Honors Twins Lillian and Vivian King

Mrs W McKinley King hosted a birthday gathering for her twin daughters Lillian and Vivian King in North Cedar Street home Monday afternoon from 1 30 to 4 00 pm. Twenty two guests attended with games and prizes awarded to Myrtle Rohrer and Idageane Mitchell. Refreshments were served by the host and aides.

W. McKinley King N. Cedar Street Lillian Vivian Myrtle Rohrer Idageane Mitchell King Louise Wettich R. L. Stewart Joseph

Sunny Side Couple Returns Home From DuBois Visit

Mr and Mrs Sam Davis of Sunny Side have returned home after visiting in DuBois Pa.

Sam Davis Sunny Side DuBois, Pa

Ma honing Methodist Church Trustees Meeting

The board of trustees held their monthly meeting Monday evening in the church.

The Mahoning Methodist Church

Mahoning Presbyterian Church Session Holds Monthly Meeting

The Session of the Mahoning Presbyterian Church held its monthly meeting Monday evening in the pastor's study.

Mahoning Presbyterian Church

Barnes Family Weekend Visit Reported

Mrs. R. M. Barnes and son Robert and E. R. Fultz of Pittsburgh spent the week-end at the Barnes home on Cedar street.

R. M. Barnes Robert and E. R. Fultz Pittsburgh Barnes Cedar Street

Mrs Thompson Visits Madison Avenue Friends Return Home

Mrs. C. H. Thompson of Pittsburgh concluded a visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Adams on Madison Avenue and has returned home.

C. H. Thompson Pittsburgh M. C. Adams Madison Avenue

Housekeeping Couples Move In After Wedding

Mr and Mrs Harvey Spiker recently embarked on housekeeping at their Almira Avenue home. Mrs Spiker is remembered by Miss Regina Huff as a notable bride in the community.

Harvey Spiker Almira Avenue Spiker Regina Huff

Lookout Class Tureen Dinner At Mahoning M E Church

The Lookout class of the Mahoning M E church hosts a tureen dinner at 6 p m EST tonight in the church dining room. Officers will be elected during the event.

Mahoning

Commencement Day for Mahoning School Group 8A

Wednesday marks commencement day for Mahoning school's 8A group with a special program. Mrs. Jack Wilson of N Cedar Street is listed as home from Virginia.

Mahoning School Virginia Jack Wilson N. Cedar Street

Relative visit ends as Mrs Wilson returns home

Mrs Wilson returns home Saturday from Honaker Virginia where she stayed ten days visiting relatives. Her son Jackie accompanied her but remains to spend the summer with his grandparents.

Honaker

Ground broken for new home on Sunny Side

Ground was broken on Monday for the cellar of the new home to be erected by Carl Houk on North Liberty Street. The new house is to be built on Sunny Side.

Carl Houk North Liberty Street

Return Home After Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs J W Miller and their little grandson Jimmy have returned home after spending the holiday and weekend at Dubois and Frogtown Pennsylvania.

J. W. Miller Jimmy Dubois Frogtown

Postponed B. W. R. Club Meeting Two Weeks Later

The B. W. R. Club meeting is postponed for two weeks and will now convene Tuesday evening, June 17, with Mrs. H. J. McCombs and Mrs. BE. M. Johnston of West Clayton street. The O. S. C. Club plans a Thursday gathering with Mrs. Clair Thomas of East Cherry street.

H. J. McCombs BE. M. Johnston West Clayton Street O. S. C. Club Clair Thomas East Cherry Street

Mrs Kenneth Walter and family plan Marceline visit

Mrs Kenneth Walter and her children Betty Bobby and James of West Clayton street have left for Marceline Missouri to visit relatives.

Kenneth Walter Betty Bobby James West Clayton Street Marceline, Mo

West Madison men return from Canada trout trip

George Meyer and J. P. Clark of West Madison avenue returned home Saturday evening from a trout fishing trip in Canada.

George Meyer J. P. Clark West Madison Avenue Canada

Marriage of Miss Mary Seth and Earl Stull in Grove City

Miss Mary Seth and Earl Stull of Grove City wed at the parsonage of the Mahoning Church in a quiet ceremony. The couple announced plans for a future together and will reside in Grove City.

Mary Seth Earl Stull Grove City the Mahoning

Methodist Church Marriage Service Details

A Methodist church wedding was held Monday evening at 7:30 with Rev. David Daye Sleppy officiating. The groom was assisted by his sister Miss Althea Stull as attendant to the bride.

Methodist Church David Daye Sleppy Althea Stull

True Bills Found In Five Cases

Grand jury returned true bills this morning. Names include Joe Ludwiczak Josephine Ludivic yak Michael Ludwiczak and Joseph Frankoski for aggravated assault and battery Tony Merillo for larceny Stanley Smolinski and Bill Saletta for malicious mischief Prank Kozenieski for assault and battery and Prank Kozenieski and Sophia Kozenieski for assault and battery.

Joe Ludwiczak Josephine Ludivicyak Michael Ludwiczak Joseph Frankoski Tony Merillo Stanley Smolinski Bill Saletta Prank Kozenieski Sophia Kozenieski

Meadville High School Graduation Honors Miss Rowena Orr

Former New Castle student Miss Rowena Orr graduates Friday from Meadville High as an honor student and was voted best all around by peers. Mr and Mrs John C Speer of Superior Street travel to Meadville to attend the graduation exercises of Miss Orr.

Rowena Orr New Castle High School Meadville High School Miss Orr Meadville High John C. Speer Superior Street Wis Motor Meadville Ove

Local Names Invoice a Fragmented Record of Residents

A jumble lists given names and places such as New Castle, Ellwood City, and Franklin, with multiple individuals including Thomas C Young Lucy Branch Charles L Lappington and Margaret Brown. The text ends with a quoted line about marble and a reference to Michael Angelo.

Cascade Park Water Is Good Says City Bacteriologist

Dr William Steen tested Cascade Park wells and found water free of contamination. He noted No 3 well below the bandstand has mineral qualities similar to Cambridge Springs water. The city bacteriologist monitors park water, which is piped to homes in warm weather.

William Steen Cascade Park Cambridge Springs Steen

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