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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1939

Page

8

Union High to Hold Baccalaureate and Graduation Events

Union Township High School seniors, 74 in number, will attend a Sunday 3 p.m. baccalaureate with Rev. W V McLean of First Methodist delivering the sermon and Rev. Wilson Reid assisting in the program at Union High School auditorium. Commencement exercises will follow on Wednesday evening June 7 with diplomas awarded to the seniors.

Union Township Ww. V. McLean First Methodist Church Wilson Relee Harbor United Presbyterian Church Jay G. Rudolph Wilson Reid Reid W. V. McLean Rudolph Union High School

City Hall Announces Vacation Schedules and Sewer Project Bids

City officials prepare vacation periods for police and firemen as bids are sought for a sanitary sewer on South First Street between Blanchard and LaFayette. City Engineer Glenn R. Throop said excavation on Huron Avenue will be completed early.

Council South First Street Blanchard and LaFayette Streets

City paving and sewer projects advance in Blaine and North Mercer

Next week a stone base will be placed and an antisite blanket laid before excavation on Blaine street between Wallace and Park avenues, then the stream shovel starts work. A storm sewer is being built on North Mercer street with 26 feet cut and close cribbing to prevent slides as it carries drainage from North Hill to Water through Euclid avenue to Neshannock township. The Cascade Park Comfort station near the grave entrance will be completed in two weeks. Sidewalk construction is delayed due to insufficient property owner applications, though new sidewalks may be laid at 80 cents per running foot if owners do not apply, City Engineer Glenn R. Throop says.

Blaine Street Wallace and Park Avenues Throop Mercer Street North Hill Shenan Go Yviver Euclid Avenue Neshannock Township Bexdy Cascade Park Glenn R. Throop Cascade

Gaston Park School Reunion Planned For June 14

Arrangements are under way for the Gaston Park Sunday school and Sheep Hill public school reunion on Wednesday June 14 at the Garfield avenue home of Mr and Mrs Howard Magill. The event honors founder John S McKay and past workers Inte Dr Blackwood and W H Leslie. Officers include Mrs Howard Magill president and Mrs Rose Albarn recording secretary. The gathering marks fifty years since the first Gaston Park Sunday school picnic in Wrights Woods and invites Clifton Flats mission church attendees led by Rev Samuel Baker.

Gaston Park Sheep Hill Howard Magill Garfield Avenue John S. McKay Blackwood W. H. Leslie Old Cascade Way S Association Rose Albarn Maud Whinnery Hamilton Wright's Woods Clifton Flats Mission Samuel Baker

Quintuplets Thrive After Tonsil Removal In Column

Dr Dafoe notes the Dionne quintuplets made their best year yet in health and weight after surgical removal of their tonsils and adenoids. He cites repeated infections and delayed operation, then rapid growth from February through March, confirming tonsils as the obstacle to their recovery.

Marie

The Human Side Of The News Exposes Early American Dress

Edwin C. Hill surveys a Rockefeller Center exhibition “A Cycle of American Dress” showing garments linked to founding fathers and notable figures. From pink satin suits worn by John Adams supporters to George Washington era coats and Mrs. Robert E. Lee’s second day dress, the display traces fashion’s role in history and national identity.

Edwin C. Hill King Features Syndicate, Inc John Adams William Henry Vernon France Adams Newport Museum of Costume Art Rockefeller Center Europe George Washington John Peter le Mayeur Mt. Pleasant Margaret Shoemaker Michael Newbald Philadelphia Robert E. Lee

Hollywood finds fashion history in mail order catalogs

A Parised collection traces costumes from slaves to Bentiefolk and notes Hollywood’s fascination with historic dress. Catalogs archive era details to peg 1900s styles, including lop trousers and quart-cup collars, reflecting a broader revival in period design. Movie buffs praise catalog accuracy and fashion's past influence on screen.

Holywood Che Chicago Ib Ds Hollywood Museum of the Future

Girl Scout Leader to Attend Camp in Ohio for Course

Mrs. George Ward a longtime New Castle leader sails to Crowell West Richfield Ohio to attend a Girl Scout National training course for day camp counselors. She will assist Miss Helen MacLean with pre camp training upon return. The course covers camping skills program overview and specialization options for leaders.

George Ward New Castle Crowell West Richfield Theyocal

Visitors at the Airport Bring Notable Guests

Week at the local airport drew a stream of visitors including Willam H. Ice a Huntington meet winner Mrs Helen Walker flying a Cub from Muntington W Va to Warren Pa Dr J W Henderson of Washington DC and Ralph Sherman former local flyer now in Ohio area planes for Clarence Chamberlain Also R E Wormald of New York City representing a gasoline company and local residents Robert Harrison and Robert Wilds of Meyerfield Bridgeville making flying visits to the Ice hangar

Willam H. Ice Pttog Helen Walker Muntington W. Va Warren Huntington Dri.j. W. Henderson Washington, D. C Ralph Sherman Clarence Chamberlain Nework N. J Detroit Mich R. E. Wormald New York City Fairchield Robert Harrison Robert Wilds Meyerfield Bridgeville

Night Flying At Local Airport Draws Attention

The airport sees rising night flying as residents note many sight-seeing flights over town. James Wilson of the United States Army Air Forces recently visited Chanute Field Il and plans to return by army ship. A Fourth of July air show is under discussion. New Castle residents with government student flying permits show varied activity, including Murrey Cunningham of Lowesville flying from New Castle Airport, while Pilot Ice flew to Pontias Michigan and back in a single morning trip.

James Wilson United States Army Chanute Field New Castle Lie City Murrey Cunningham Lowesville Pilot Ice Pontias Michigan

Princeton Class To Hear Rev Wallace Sermon at Baccalaureate

Princeton high school seniors will hear Rev. B. M. Wallace pastor at Center DU PF church preach the baccalaureate sermon in Princeton High School auditorium Sunday evening at o clock. The commencement exercises are scheduled for Monday evening June 5.

Princeton High School B.M. Wallace Center DU. PF Princeton High

Pupils Pass County Exam in Hillside School Record

Additional pupils in the county schools who have successfully passed the high school entrance examinations conducted by County Superintendent John C. Syling are certified. Hillside School in Mahoning Township reports every one of its 43 test takers passed, with a long list of names across Edenburg Independent, North Edenburg, Neshannock Township, and Chewton districts plus 15 more from Chewton, including Mary Noyale st who will enter high school in the fall.

John C. Syling Hillsyile Mahonink Tewmship Edenburg Geraldine |Uist John Peterson Rachel Rogers Eugene Hoover Margaret Pilner Albert Cervane Sammie Vignoli Mithoning Township North Edenburg Betty Baird Andrew Eberby John Matricard Louis Primavere Narmin Rodgers Dale McClenchan John Pasternack Bert Spellick Newton Knoll Lee Dexter Virginia White Thomas Zelna Francis Bullock Frank Kepp Alberta Houlette Annabetlé Bertrardo Rose Romeo Richard Navarra Henry Piscuiieri Eddie DeOtco Sophia, Meelich Lillian Verlotta Kenneth Paden William Akers Donald Gregg June Gregg Robert Navarra Joe Simarj Charles Robb Carmen Kluro Teressa McCree Samuel Vertrano Alvin Edwards Evelyn Watson Marie Bock Rose Genova Julio Manifrango Anna Pozzuoli Rose DeRosse Rose Argiro Ida Argiro Edith Carna Anna Pugliese Bartai Edward McMillen Russell Wilcox Maxine Badger Merle Black Jerry Withers George Green Donna Brooks Rudolph Menning Everette Campbell Wanda Criswell John Bargar Joyce McGaffie Janet l Eagal Aletha George Georgia Wood Jean Eagal James Kelley James Boalleh Ruth Brooks Jean Coulter Richard Dowring Lucy Mac Paine Anns Crosley David Robison Loretta Altmaon Pete Veltman Howard Hoover Earl Connerly Edward Seh Verna Morris Irene Moard Irene MaGonnel Chewton Mary Noyalest

Students Urged To Get Security Cards

Willam J. Mishael of the Social Security board urges all students entering first-time summer employment to obtain a Social Security account card. The move ensures proper records for retirement benefits and unemployment claims. a card is needed for eligibility and future filings. The statement ends with a note on religion and Bingo as a balm for troubled spirits.

Willam J. Mishael Social Security Board Michael

Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting

Regular business session scheduled for Monday June 5 at 3 45 p m in the Green Room W C A includes installation of new officers for the coming year Delegates who attended the state convention at Bedford Springs will report Also a critical tone on German propaganda and advertising claims follows within the readable text

Business Professional’ Women's Club W.C. A Bedford Springs

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