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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1941
Page
41
A payday style notice invites readers with income to apply for loans up to $300. It shows sample payments such as $8.05 monthly for 12 months or $5.97 monthly for 18 months to repay $100, notes rates and charges, and emphasizes character and regular income over collateral.
A Carlisle PA hospital report says Maurice G. Reike was injured when his car crashed into a bridge rail and went into a mill race. He spoke of his wife Dorothy K. Reike, who was later recovered from the wreckage and pronounced dead. Their Doberman Pinscher, distressed, died while swimming to shore.
Grover C. Syling, president of Rural Hill, announced a reunion to be held at the Slippery Rock township school on June 11.
Epworth Methodist holds Tuesday meetings for Crawford avenue unit with Mrs George Fisher 118 Richeleu avenue and for Group Three of the Women’s Society of Christian Service with Mrs W A Thornton 725 Butler avenue. Luncheon for Harrison street unit Wednesday at Mrs Warren Broadbent 726 Brooklyn avenue. Official board to meet after prayer meeting Wednesday. Wilmington avenue unit meets Thursday at Mrs Maude Montgomery 210 West Garfield avenue. Choir picnic Friday at 6 30 p m at Mr and Mrs C P Reynolds 210 East Garfield avenue. Sunday school board meets Monday 8 p m at the church. Two study group classes Thursday 8 p m Life of Christ by Rev J G Cousins and Steps Toward Peace by R G Leslie. Blanche Hanna of Los Angeles ex-president of the society. Mrs Holmes leader. Theme Stewardship. Hostesses Mrs Oscar Rhodes and Mrs Gere. S D Missionary society meets Tuesday June 3 at 8 p m led by Mrs Everett Anderson Foreign Topic and Mrs Walter Leslie National Topic. Children’s Day observed next Sunday at 10 30 a m. Dorcas Bible class meets Tuesday 7 30 p m at Mrs Elizabeth Sullivan 720 East Long avenue. Ladies meet Thursday 10 a m at Mrs R J Price Electric street to sew for Red Cross. United Missionary society meets in church parlor Friday evening officers elected for the year. Mrs Thos Phelps committee in charge.
Professor Lindner to report on the 83rd General Assembly of the U P church in Indianapolis. Spring convention events include a prayer meeting Wednesday evening and June 14 at Second U P church. New Wilmington Missionary conference films shown June 11 at 8 pm with refreshments and music. Y M of Gospel Mission elects officers with Wilbert Stephenson as president and Francis Stephenson as secretary and treasurer Mrs. ONeil.
Unit two will meet with Mrs. H A Kilbreath on Knox avenue Tuesday at 8 pm. Ladies Guild gathers this evening for a tureen dinner in the church dining room at 6 30 pm. Miss Betty Ayre of 912 Warren avenue will host the Teachers Training class of the First Baptist Sunday school tonight at 8 pm.
The Young People prayer band will meet at 7 30 this evening in the downtown meeting room on South Mercer street. James Taylor will lead the gathering.
Session meets this evening at 8 in the church. Hershey Auxiliary meets at 6. Board of trustees gathers Tuesday at 7 30. Richardson Bible class meets in the parlors after prayer service on Wednesday. Helena Auxiliary hosts a picnic Friday at Mrs. C. R. Sherer’s home Mt. Jackson road at 1. Annual Children's Day service set for Sunday morning June 15.
Tuesday 8 p m Administrative Board meets at the parsonage. Thursday 8 p m Older Ladies Aid at Lehto residence Acorn street. Friday 8 p m Helping Hand at Parkkonen residence i i 6. Friday 8 p m Bethany Sisters at Lehto residence Acorn street with Mrs Jennie Kivisto hostess. Saturday 3 30 p m Children's club meets.
A series of church events listed include Tuesday prayer service at 7 45 p m and Young People meet at the same time. Junior Bible class Wednesday 7 30 at the Kane home Willard avenue. Cottage prayer Friday at Rowland home English avenue. Quarterly business meeting Wednesday June 4. Special meeting Sunday June 8 to consider calling a pastor. Women a s Missionary society garden party at 319 Park avenue. Alma Broadhead circle picnic postponed to June 10. Rev Ray Woodburn speaks Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Mt Jackson U P church prayer group meeting.
A Bible class led by Sarah Book will gather at Mrs. Edith Kerr’s residence 930 Temple Avenue on Wednesday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
The Philathea Missionary society gathers Thursday evening at eight at the home of Mrs S S Wilson on the Old Pittsburgh road with hostesses Mrs S S Wilson Mrs Mont L Riley and Mrs James Lew iS The Woman's Missionary society plans a Friday noon June 6 tureen dinner honoring Mrs
Italian Methodist announces Wednesday 7:30 p m Women’s Society of Christian Service gathering in the church and Thursday 7:30 p m Bible study class meeting in the church for members and guests.
Section F of the Y L B class at Third U P church will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs Henry Sines on East Washington street.
This evening at 8 o'clock the church council will convene at the church. Tuesday at 6:30 pm the Senior Luther League holds a tureen dinner in the church. Wednesday at 2:30 pm the Ladies Aid meets in the church hosted by Mrs. Joseph Eve Sr and committee.
Maitland Memorial P M Mothers class meets this evening at Olive Beil's home 714 Monroe Street instead of Cascade Park for a 6 30 tureen dinner. Committee members include Mrs Blanche Gibson Mrs Joseph McKenzie Mrs I W Tait and Mrs Ed Hoveland. Wednesday Crusaders Bible study in the Sunday school room at 645.
Adult membership class meets this evening at 7 30 with office hours 4 00 to 6 00 and 7 00 to 9 00 for registration. Rev Joseph Juisti from Wilmington will conduct evangelistic services at Hungarian Methodist church Cunningham avenue starting Tuesday at 7 30 nightly through Saturday with a final service Sunday at 2 30. Rev Frank Maruso is pastor of the Italian Christian church.
Nazi radio reported the Crete campaign may signal England’s vulnerability to airborne invasion. The broadcast warned the Crete outcome would drive major strategic decisions. Meanwhile Italy faced food shortages with grain and fodder requisitioned and a Swiss food import agreement signed.
Rome reports Hitler presented Mussolini with a plan for final liquidation of the British empire. It supposedly includes French cooperation against England, a Russian accord to fuel the Axis war effort, and a Syria eastern Mediterranean route to Suez.
As Winant returns to New York amid talks of a German peace offer, U.S. leaders including Sen. Wheeler D. Mont press for disclosure. The discussions hinge on British war aims, Mediterranean defense, and possible peace terms tied to Hess. Churchill’s silence on Hess adds to the intrigue.
The Jameson Memorial Hospital records show multiple admits including Andrew Navarro Ralph Bremer Mrs Clara Whiteman and several others with addresses in East North street Wampum Edgewood Avenue and Shenango Street. Discharges include Lester Bratschie Ruth Fisher Charles Burton Jr Betty Jo Willison Oliver Rodgers and others from Butler Erie and nearby areas.
The list records admissions and discharges of multiple individuals at various addresses. Names include Sam Campoli, Miss Leonora Jones, Miss Caroline Jordan, Dorothy Stewart, and others, with addresses across Hamilton street Shenango Shenango Washington Mercer Grant and related streets. Discharges include William Ruha Dora Hecka thorne Elizabeth Cafriny Josephine Kla mar Gertrude Force Edward Ritter and others from Mahoningtown Har lAnsburg Rd New Castle and Pittsburgh areas.
Harrisburg dispatch says Thomas F. Downing of Philadelphia, a member of the 103rd Engineers, is missing after being absent without leave. Clothing and a military pass bearing his name were found on the Susquehanna riverbank in Harrisburg, prompting a search by reservation officials.
Washington reports that Ireland will accept President Roosevelt’s aid of 5.09 million dollars in food to feed civilians and refugees. Dublin will also charter two merchant ships to transport food and buy additional supplies with its funds, though it regrets the lack of defense materials from the United States.
Sunday night service featured Miss Mary Louise Kirkpatrick at the Cathedral organ as the senior class filed in to Mendelssohn and sang duties. Principal Frank L. Orth led the procession. Dr C. C. Green chaired as Dr Bennett delivered invocation and benediction. Roy McClendon sang Father in Heaven. the program included Call to Worship and Onward Christian Soldiers.
Commencement will be held Friday night in the Cathedral auditorium with Dr. Gerald D Whitney, associate superintendent of Pittsburgh schools, delivering the address.
The city endured another raid with victims pulled from debris as anti-aircraft fire repelled raiders. London faced its 568th air raid alarm after 22 quiet nights, with gunfire from batteries though no bombs fell locally. Reports from Hamburg noted a new British super-bomb destroying Steinwerder and 36 large industrial buildings.
Word reached his parents Mr and Mrs E B Hawkins formerly with First National Bank Lawrence County he serves in the finance department at France Field Panama Canal Zone and has been appointed a staff sergeant The item notes a vigilante act defeating a peddler and frames it as self defense.
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