Episcopal Laymen Honor Local Men
The Laymen's League of the Diocese of Erie, a 51 parish, 13 county group, organized at Christ Church in Oil City. L. J. Lewis elected secretary. Lewis P. Dean to executive committee. Bishop Ward addressed 100 delegates. F B Mallett of Sharon elected president with officers listed. The league promotes personal evangelism and church attendance without fund raising, with a June 16 anniversary service in North East. Local New Castle branches present with Trinity and St Andrew's churches naming officers and executive committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laymen’s League
Diocese of
Erie
Pennsylvania
Christ Episcopal Church
Oil City
L. J. Lewis
Trinity Church
Lewis P. Dean
New Castle
John C. Ward
D.D
Lewis
F. B. Mallett
Sharon
FP. B. Bayless
H. D. Redfield
Smethport
J. H. Cartwright
Ridgway
Fred Yost
Meadville
F. W Chantler
D. H. Phillips
Broadford
G. Southard
Franklin
James Karns
Eric, Pa
Brother Willard
St. Barnabas’ House
North East
Trinity
St. Andrew's
Harry J Culliford
Harry Shuttleworth
W. J. Eroe, Jr
Earl Miller
Ed. K. Logan
Charles I. Wetmore
St. Andrew'’s Church
Lewis P Dean
Thos
Coupons Pour In For Y Swim Campaign
Entry coupons for the Y M C A Learn to Swim campaign poured in as leaders announced the course will open Monday June 10 in all city elementary schools. The official entry coupon will be published again in The News Tuesday night.
Birth Announcements Signed by Writers and Doctors
Birth notices require the writer's name and address along with the doctor's name for publication. Written confirmations ensure proper verification before appearing in the births column.
Lehman Backs Guard Activation to Protect Armories
Governor Herbert H. Lehman ordered 500 National Guard and Naval Militia members into active service to guard New York armories, arsenals, camps and equipment. The action, following a briefing with Adjutant-General Ames Brown, is described as precautionary and aims to restrict armory access to military use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Albany
Herbert H. Lehman
National Guard
Ames Brown
Lehman
Naval
New Castle
Old Knox fire truck to be sold by council
Knox council heard Joseph Alexander report a bid of $100 for the obsolete Knox fire truck remnants and agreed to accept. In New Castle at Shirley Wimer's home the Harlansburg Road high school class of 39 gathered Friday evening with games social time and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Byron Wimer and Charlotte McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Joseph Alexander
New Castle
Shirley Wimer
Harlansburg Road
Byron Wimer
Charlotte McFarland
Miss Mary Wimer Weds Arthur Smith
Miss Mary Wimer daughter of E R Wimer and Arthur Smith son of Charles Smith were married Saturday in Hazleton Pa. by Rev Milton A May. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Burnett Mickley of Harrisburg. They will reside on Division avenue Ellwood City where the bridegroom runs the Smith Noodle company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Wimer
E. R. Wimer
Sixth Street
This City
Arthur Smith
Charles Smith
Hazleton
Milton A. May
Immanuel Reformed Church
Burnett Mickley
Harrisburg
Mickley
Division Avenue
Smith Noodle Company
Sister of J F Callen Dies in Pittsburgh
Miss Jennie Callen of 3713 Atkins Street Pittsburgh, sister of John F Callen of Ellport, died at 12 20 a m Sunday after several weeks illness. Mr and Mrs John F Callen of Ellport notified and traveled to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
John F. Callen
Ellport
Pittsburgh
Jennie Callen
Atkins Street
Church Notes For Ellwood City And Surrounding Areas
Activities listed for Ellwood City and nearby churches cover Bible study and prayer, missionary meetings, youth services, guild workdays, and mid week services. Highlights include Children’s Day, Y P C U pioneer hike, and a fathers and sons banquet scheduled for June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Church Activities Schedule Weekly Meeting Plan
Monday trustees meet at the church at seven. Tuesday the Sunday school officers and teachers gather for a threen dinner at six with a business meeting after. Rev. Herman Patton to speak. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 in charge of Clyde Houk. Thursday Boy Scouts at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Patton
Clyde Houk
Boy Scouts
Vacation Bible School Opens With Weeklong Sessions
The first daily vacation Bible school starts at nine this morning and runs each weekday. Rev. Howard Loch oversees with teachers including Mrs. Loch and several others. Activities include a hamburger supper, park picnics, class meetings, and Bible studies across Mizpah, Lilyville Church of God, Slippery Rock, and Wayne areas with named hosts and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Loch
Loch
Arthur Nicklas
Alvie Amalong
James Mackey
Emil Forsythe
Norman Pack
Katherine Nicklas
Ewing Park Grove
Ewing Park
Providence Baptist Cottage Prayer Meeting at Main Home
Providence Baptist holds a Wednesday cottage prayer meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Cyrus Main in South Ellwood Heights inviting members to join in communal worship and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Baptist
Mrs
Cyrus Main
South Ellwood Heights
Willing Workers and Bethany Classes Meet This Week
The Willing Workers class meets with Mrs Irma Sar ver on the Ellwood New Castle road Thursday. The Bethany class gathers at the church Thursday at eight p m. Mr and Mrs Leslie Wolfe returned missionaries from the Philippine Islands speak at an open service 7 45 p m Saturday. The Young Married People’s class meets at Mrs John Miles home rear of Fourth street Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Sarver
Ellwood
New Castle Road
Bethany
Leslie Wolfe
Philippine Islands
John Miles
Fourth Street
Wurtemburg Methodist Women Plan Monday Gatherings
Wurtemburg Methodist Church hosts a Tuesday tureen dinner at 6 p m as part of the Standard Bearers Missionary society activities. The Women’s Missionary group invites members to attend and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wurtemburg
Standard Bearers Missionary Society
Community notices outline church and society events
Society guests welcomed by Mrs. Harry Ketterer of Wurtemburg. Class gatherings at the Darnell home in Wurtemburg. Prayer group meets at Portersville church Tuesday 10 30 a m led by Mrs. J C Fulton. Mid week service 8 p m Wednesday. Women’s Missionary Society meets at church 8 p m Thursday. Spring convention of the Y P C U at Beaver church Saturday. Children’s Day program Sunday morning. Annual Sunday school picnic Saturday June 15 at Ewing Park Grove with dinner at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Meeting
Harry Hughes
Olen Bishop
C. A. Martin
Cliff Kennedy
George Rapp
Thomas Jones
Rotary
Wurtemburg
Beaver U. P
Fathers and Sons
Wilbur Welton
Orchard Avenue
Ewing Park
Harry Stenberger
Wayne Avenue
Society
Harry Ketterer
Darnell Home
Portersville
J. C. Fulton
Women's Missionary Society
Y. P. C. U. Society
Beaver Church
Ewing Park Grove
Wampum Ex-Hi Stars Banquet Highlights Tenth Anniversary
Wampum Ex-Hi Stars held their tenth annual dinner in Zelienople with twenty attendees. Chief speaker was absent. James C. Reasman filled in. Officers for the new year were President Carl Allen, Vice President Rudolph Kellner, and Secretary-Treasurer Willard M. Lewis. Ex-Hi members and guests included Joe Latiano and Richard Kelleher among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Wampum Ex-Hi Stars
Zelienople
Alex Samuels
New Castle
James C. Reasman
Melvin Caplan
Wampum
Richard Kelleher
Mars High
Joe Latiano
Carl Allen
Rudolph Kellner
Willard M. Lewis
Ambridge
T. J. Newman
Merit Book
Raymond M. Kellner
J. N. Latiano
Joseph Latiano
George Patterson
Ray Kellner
Thomas Newman
Chester Smith
W. A. Barnhart
Edward Boone
Wilbert Cowan
James Fitzgerald
L. Bruce Myers
Joseph P. Smith
James White
Frank Ramella
Kirkham Majors Marriage Today
Miss Edith Kirkham and Earl Majors both of Ellwood City were en route to Louisville Kentucky for a morning wedding. The couple, graduates of the local high school, are the daughter and son of local residents and will reside on Franklin avenue after returning. Edith has worked for C G Murphy company and Earl is affiliated with the Goodrich company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Edith Kirkham
Earl Majors
Louisville
Joe Kirkham
Center Avenue
Louis Majors
Franklin Avenue
C. G Murphy Company
Goodrich Company
Union Service Draws Large Audience in Ellwood City
The first Sunday evening union service filled Immanuel Reformed church with Rev. Howard Loch presiding and Rev. Herman Patton delivering the sermon. The Immanuel choir sang an anthem and next week the service moves to Trinity Lutheran with Rev. T H Carson to give the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Immanuel Reformed Church
Howard Loch
Herman Patton
First Christian Church
Immanuel Choir
Trinity Lutheran Church
T. H. Carson
First Methodist Church
Luncheon Bridge Enjoyed by B Y F Club
Ellwood City June 3 A luncheon bridge gathering of the B Y F club was held Saturday at a tea room on the Ellwood New Castle road. Two tables played bridge with no high score awards. A repeat gathering is set for June 15 at Mrs George Rapp’s home in Wurtemburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
McQuiston
Ewing Park Grove
New Wilmington
New Castle
B. Y F
Ellwood
New Castle Road
George Rapp
Wurtemburg
Legion All Star Baseball Schedule at Ellwood City
Fred Sanders calls the Legion All Star team to meet at Ewing Park Tuesday at 10 am. The squad travels to East Palestine for a Wednesday evening game with players assembling at Legion Hall on Sixth Street at 3 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Fred Sanders
Legion All Star
Ewing Park
East Palestine
Legion Hall
Sixth Street
P H C Lodge Set Semi Monthly Meeting in Bank Hall
Ellwood City reports the P H C Lodge will hold its semi monthly meeting Tuesday at 8 o clock in the bank hall. The drill team will practice after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
P H. C. Lodge
Bank Hall
Anna Miskoleze Weds Alex Szenas In Ellport Ceremony
Miss Anna Miskoleze daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Miskoleze Ellport wed Alex Szenas son of Mr and Mrs Julius Szenas Leechburg. The 2 PM ceremony at Magyar Presbyterian church was officiated by Rev Nagy and Rev Lathmary. The couple plans to reside in Leechburg after visiting New York for the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Magyar Presbyterian Church
Ellport
Anna Miskoleze
Stephen Miskoleze
Alex Szenas
Julius Szenas
Leechburg
Nagy
Farrell
Lathmary
Julia Bakty
Louise Szenas
Irene Miskoleze
Frank Miskoleze
John Ruman
Beaver Falls
Cily
New York City
Szenas
Italian Students Presented Awards in Ellwood City
Two Ellwood City highs graduates Miss Helen DeMartini and Rudolph Biordi were honored at a Sons of Italy program with Corona D Italia medals for scholastic standing. Guests included J Ellis Bell and Rev Vincent Gailiano. a lunch followed under Mrs Praschetti and Mrs Biordi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Helen DeMartini
Rudolph Biordi
Sons of Italy Hall
DeMartini
Corona D'Italia
Mary Conti
New Castle
Biordi
Frank Prosperini
Itala Balboa Lodge
J. Ellis Bell
Vincent Gailiano
B. V.M
Robert Praschetti
Frank Biordi
Corona D'Italia Lodge
Ellwood Personalities Visit And Local Legion Meeting
J M McKnight of Uhrichville visits his daughter Rev and Mrs T H Carson of Crescent Avenue. Rev and Mrs L A Lightfritz of Wurtemburg Heights travel to Findlay Ohio for a conference returning Friday June 14. Wayne Gallaher of Wurtemburg improves after a week in local hospital. Randolph Post American Legion to meet at 8 tonight at the Legion hall on Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood
J. M. McKnight
Uhrichville
T. H. Carson
Crescent Avenue
L. A. Lightfritz
Wurtemburg Heights
Findlay
Ohio
Wayne Gallaher
Wurtemburg
Three Officers Added to City Police Force
Three young men who passed civil service for a police job were temporarily added to the city police force. They are Clark Davis Joe Yakowicz and Albert Russo. Yakowicz speaks Polish and Russian while Russo speaks Italian. A knowledge of foreign languages has long aided the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Davis
Joe Yakowicz
Albert Russo
Yakowicz
Russo
Final Judging Contests Determine Local Winners for State Meet
The final judging contests to select local state finalists were held Saturday with horsemanship at the Clair Reed farm on Grove City road. Winners include Public Speaking Donald Fox North Beaver. Horsemanship Fred Glasser Princeton. Poultry Judging Howard Teets Zelienople, Hilton Klein Beaver Falls Roy Schar Evans City tied for second. other placers include John Bohen West Sunbury Pred Glasser Princeton and Paul Taggart Paul Beighley Paul Brady John Kallas. Mount Jackson hosts a mush ball team organization and band selection for state contests tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
Clair Reed Farm
Grove City Road
Donald Fox
North Beaver
Fred Glasser
Princeton Poultry
Howard Teets
Zelienople
Hilton Klein
Beaver Falls
Roy Sc
New Castle
Soviet Troop Movements Reported Near Romanian Border
The London Daily Express data from Tichina Romania says Soviet forces are massing near the Russo Romanian frontier and all western and southern lines from Moscow are shut to passenger traffic indefinitely. An International News Service dispatch from Bucharest confirms continued troop concentrations on both sides of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
London Daily Express
Tichina
Romania
Moscow
Bucharest
City Grants Four Building Permits in New Castle
The Bureau of Building attaches at city hall issued four construction permits today. Recipients include Nick Toscano at 813 Harrison Street for a storefront remodel valued at 500 dollars, H A Braatz at 1808 Hamilton Street for a front porch rebuild at 30 dollars, Fred W Robinson at 408 West Lincoln Avenue for a garage at 50 dollars, and M Dale Andrews at 217 Meyer Avenue for a garage at 250 dollars. Three burned in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Building Attaches
City Hall
Nick Toscano
Harrison Street
H. A. Braatz
Hamilton Street
Fred W. Robinson
Lincoln Avenue
Dale Andrews
Meyer Avenue
New Castle
Explosion injures three workers at Englewood home
Three General Floor Covering Co. employees Leonard Peterson Carl Bowman and Robert Meister were burned in an Englewood avenue linoleum job today. Peterson left hospital after treatment Bow man and Meister remained hospitalized but injuries are not serious. Also visiting are Mrs Milan LaDu and her sons Richard and Joseph from Syracuse New York staying with Mrs Irvine Ralph on East Wallace avenue before traveling to Princeton New Jersey for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General
Leonard Peterson
Carl Bowman
Robert Meister
Englewood Avenue
Peterson
Bowman
Meister
New Castle
Milan LaDu
Richard and
Joseph
Syracuse
N. Y
Irvine Ralph
East Wallace Avenue
Princeton
N. J
Young Progressives Name Picnic Committee Members
The Young Progressives appointed a picnic committee with members Frank Cozza Joseph Cozza Louise Corio Alice Richards Frank Alfera Greene DeBulio Sylvester Peluso Catherine Magno Catherine Miscimarri Antoinette Call Jane Christopher Helen Villani and others to work with the Sons of Italy. The picnic is set for Castle Beach on July 21 with earlier plans for an outdoor social on July 7 at the Sons of Italy club rooms. Next regular meeting for the club is June 20 at 7 30 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Italy Lodge
Frank Cozza
Joseph Cozza
Louise Corio
Alice Richards
Frank Alfera
Greene DeBulio
Sylvester Peluso
Catherine Magno
Catherine Miscimarri
Ann Miscimarri
Maxine Padula
Elia Phillips
Joe Fava
Eleanor Frabotta
Antoinette Call
Jane Christopher
Helen Villani
George Jessel Suffering Paralytic Stroke in Hollywood
Hollywood today reported comedian George Jessel has had a paralytic stroke affecting one side of his face. The illness will keep him homebound for an extended period. Attorney Burnett Wolfson filed with Judge Gould for a continuance in a $3,600 commission suit by the Reschick agency, an appeal still pending after a prior labor commission decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Hollywood
George Jessel
Lois Andrews
Jessel
Burnett Wolfson
Wolfson
Thomas C. Gould
Edward Reshick
State Labor Commission
Superior
June Grand Jury Session Opens in Lawrence County Court
The June grand jury meets in court room No 2 with 24 criminal cases listed and 21 jurors including Evan D. Wilkins named foreman. Three jurors excused earlier and foreman Arthur Reamer was excused by the court this morning. The panel will likely stay in session through Tuesday or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Court House
Evan D. Wilkins
Second Ward
Jane M Alken
John Kirker
Neshannock Township
Arthur Reamer
Robber Holds Up Pittsburgh Haberdashery Thief Flees With Cash
Six weeks after ordering six shirts at Jacob Botnik's haberdashery the buyer returns, robs the store with an automatic pistol, extracts $45 from Botnik and $5 from the register, and warns the owner not to tell. The shirts remain in the storeroom. In New Castle reception news the Tarcy and Carnes families attend a Young People event at First Baptist in New Brighton for Rev Burt Jacksteil's farewell before his move to Bellevue Baptist in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Jacob Botnik
Haberdashery
Botnik
New Castle
Paul Tarcy
Maryland Avenue
Robert Carnes
Croton Avenue
Val
Julia Kitch
Wilson Avenue
New Brighton
First Baptist Church
Burt Jacksteil
Bellevue Baptist Church
Local Birth Announcements Notice
Mr and Mrs Joseph Shaftie announce the birth of a daughter Judith Ann on June 2 at 1237 East Washington Street. Mr and Mrs Jonathan Jones announce the arrival of a son on Saturday June 1 at their R D 7 address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Shaftie
East Washington Street
Judith Ann
Jonathan Jones
Schenck Indicted on 24 Counts of Income Tax Fraud
New York June 3 Joseph M Schenck president and chairman of 20th Century Foxilin Corp was indicted by a federal grand jury on 24 counts of income tax fraud conspiracy and perjury alleging $400000 in unpaid taxes for 1935 67. If convicted he faces up to 167 years in prison and a 160000 fine. Joseph H Moskowitz Schencks bookkeeper earning 50000 a year was also indicted. Buy in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Joseph M. Schenck
20Th Century Foxilin Corp
Federal Grand Jury
Joseph H. Moskowitz
Schenck
New Castle
New Castle Junior Chorus to Meet at St Pauls Baptist
The Community Junior Chorus will meet this evening at 5 30 at St Pauls Baptist Church located on West North Street in New Castle Afro-Americans participate in the event with church community organizers inviting members and the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Baptist Church
West North Street
Friendly Group Meeting With Mrs. Tyler On West Falls
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock the Friendly Group club meets with Mrs. C. M. Tyler on West Falls street. The notice defines a bore as a talkative limp person and boor as a public benefactor who tells him to shut up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Tyler
West Falls Street
New Castle
Williams Formula promotes relief from gas pains and constipation
A Pennsylvania user lauds Williams Formula for easing constipation and gas, claiming improved appetite, weight gain, and energy. The letter promotes the medicine as prepared in Milwaukee and sold by Pay Less Drug Store, urging readers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Williams
Williams Slk Laboratories
Milwaukee
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Episcopal
Dean
New Erie Diocese League
National Guards
New York National Guard
Arsenals
Old Knox
McQuiston Clan
George McQuiston
W. B. MccQuiston
C. V. Price
Sam MecQuiston
Boyd Houk
JoAnne Houk
William Travis
Mary Green
Verna McQuiston
Nice
Nancy Travis
J. F. Callen
Alliance Tabernacle
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Immanuel Reformed
Lilyville
Slippery Rock Presbyterian
True Blue
Donald Stevenson
Wampum Avenue
Wayne W. C. Ge SB
Thomas Berger
Wayne Township
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist
Friendship Circle
J. C. McDeavitt
A. O. McCurdy
The
Women's Missionary
United Presbyterian
Kirkham-Majors
Legion All-Stars
P. H. C. Lodge
Raymond Miller
Dominic Carsele
Tenth Street
William Thomas
Leroy Pifer
Robert Arkwright
Frank Folino
Marjorie K
Barbara A. Hulett
Regis Carozza
Lawrence County
Young Progressives
Sew Castle
Lone Thug
Suosio
Home Town
Butler Ave
Carl J. Hartley
Woodland Avenue
Brownsville
Pennnsylvania
Williams Pormula
Aix
Carl Hartley
Mercer St
Park
California
Basket
Mazda
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