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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1930
Page
11
The Y M C A in the city will run June 5 to 20 a Free Swimming Campaign for boys ages 10 to 15 who have no swimming ability. Physical Director Henry MacNichols says the program offers free instruction by expert swimmers, with a coupon deadline of June 9.
Thirty members attended a 6 pm dinner in the church dining room. The Lookout class installed new officers: President Mrs. Howard Gilmore, Vice President Mrs. Clark Godwin, Treasurer Mrs. Jack Evans, Secretary Mrs. Arthur Stump, Assistant Miss Aubra Way. Retiring president Mrs. Ralph Taylor received a silk umbrella. July meeting will be a picnic.
At Mahoning school the 8A class, the graduating group, held a special commencement day. Forty-one pupils chose their future junior high, with some selecting Ben Franklin Junior High and others George Washington. The school began the second semester with 676 pupils.
The Loyal Women's class of Madison Avenue Christian church will meet Thursday evening with Mrs. W W Sniff of Hiramway. The McCoy Bible class of the Ma honing M E church will hold their monthly social Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. W J Beier smith of North Cedar street.
Robert Fulton and granddaughter Hazel Stetzel of Huntingdon Indiana visit with Mrs. Sam Oswalt of Marian Ohio and are joined by the daughter for the convention related gathering.
For nearly a century Husband's Magnesia has been recommended by physicians for babies and growing children. Sold in ounce bottles only and available at all druggists.
The former's son H. M. Fulton and his North Cedar street family arrive as Civil War veteran Mr. Fulton prepares to attend the G. A. R. convention in session next week.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railroad Conductors will hold a noon tureen dinner at City Hall Thursday. Committee in charge includes Mrs. Fred Flowers Bert Hillman and Mrs. Allen. The regular lodge meeting will follow the dinner.
William Cox a Geneva college student and son of Mr and Mrs S D Cox of N Cedar street received first prize in second year engineer survey at Tuesday morning commencement exercises The $10 cash prize was awarded He and Mrs H M Snyder moved from 8S Lafayette street to N Cedar street
Tuesday at Mahoning school honored pupils with awards for library scrapbooks, safety posters, penmanship, seals, perfect attendance, and athletics. Esther Sibberson 7A won best library scrap books. Rebecca Nickum and James Reichert 84 earned safety poster prizes. Bart Richards presented awards. Rev W W Sniff delivered a short message. Class day for 8A features Mrs James Westman hosting a C H U M duo gathering at her Sunny Side home.
The Teachers Training class at Mahoning Presbyterian will take its final test this evening after the Prayer service. Madison Avenue Christian church also holds its final Teachers Training meeting tonight. Prayer services at Mahoning Presbyterian and Mahoning M E churches occur at 7 45 pm EST. S C W Bible class led by L A More at Mahoning Presbyterian meets Thursday evening with Mrs D C Schnebly. Card party planned for Thursday in St Margaret's Lyceum hall led by Mrs Roy Merriman.
Mrs. D. H. Bender of West Madison Avenue has been ill with tonsillitis for several days but is now recovering.
Dr and Mrs F W Guy and their children Miss Margaret and Harold depart by motor for California. They plan to visit points of interest en route and in California, then travel up the coast to Seattle to visit Mr Guy's aunt. They expect to be away six weeks to two months.
An old advertisement extols Bumsteads santonin as a universal mercy for children. It promises full dose when directions are followed, claims 70 years of tested use, and lists price at 50 cents a bottle available through druggists or mail order.
An ad extols Plough's Cleansing Cream for deep pore cleansing to reduce blemishes and blackheads. It claims instant liquefying action, visible skin improvement after a single cleansing, and three sizes priced at 30c, 50c, and 75c.
Official May primary results in Allegheny County show Gifford Pinchot ahead of Francis Shunk Brown by 12 358 votes with 101 793 to 89 345. Certification delayed five days as required by law.
Representative Stephen G. Porter of Pennsylvania was to be moved to his Pittsburgh home today for treatment of illness related to influenza. He has been in emergency and naval hospitals for a month and relapsed after returning to the house in March. Pittsburgh doctors will examine him and hold a consultation.
Baltimore June 4 The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces a 40 hour week starting next Saturday for about 7,000 shopmen nationwide due to budget requirements. F X Milholland, assistant to the senior vice president, cited budget presses as the reason for the reduction from 44 hours.
Charlie Cooper attended a May 31 circus in New Castle while Henry Badger of New Castle visited Grant City. Merle McCurdy moved his saw mill to Gale Dean Russel Kline’s farm and Roy Kline with John Gault visited Pittsburgh. Mrs. Gale Dean hosted guests including Mrs. Fred Book in Zion district. Anna Laura and Betty Percy from Scottdale visited Bernice Dean, and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pounds hosted family guests. J. H. Morrison notes ripe strawberries and evergreen berry prospects. A new foreman took charge on the Perry highway shovel crew, with helpers from Ellwood, as work nears the Dixie Inn section.
At the regular Dan tel Leasure auxiliary meeting in the Legion Rome hall a ten dollar contribution to the G A L R encampment fund was approved. Committees were named for dinners and kitchen duties with specific volunteers listed, and a council meeting was noted alongside census related remarks.
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