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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1940
Page
8
The column continues on two year olds describing training in elimination, self-feeding, dressing, safety, memory, and curiosity. It notes the child’s growing world view, early questioning, and the need for safe exploration through frequent outings while avoiding scolding or denying learning opportunities. The piece ends with a promise to continue tomorrow in New Castle.
Florence Booth and Mrs. Clarence Riddle shopped in New Castle on Saturday. Dr. Otto Kesel visited Youngstown on Wednesday. Ed. Becker traveled to Pittsburg and Sewickley on Friday. Mrs. J Hosier and son visited Beaver Falls on Wednesday. Mrs. W G Kesel and son Otto visited Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R B Riddle and son Brant visited Darlington on Saturday. Herbert Lambright and family visited Beaver Falls on Wednesday. R C Lees and relatives visited Canfield, Ohio, on Tuesday evening. Thomas McMullen visited his sister in Sewickley on Friday. Frank Kale and daughter Betty shopped in New Castle on Saturday. J H McNees and family Curtis and Sarah Belte were also present.
Memorial Day activities centered on family visits from Pittsburgh to Darlington New Castle East Palestine and Columbiana with many local residents hosting gatherings at homes and planning cemetery arrangements. Virginia Cook of New Castle earned an advanced library degree at Syracuse University during the 69th annual commencement, one of 43 receiving bachelor of arts in library science as part of 1,319 graduates.
WARRISBURG June 4 Roosevelt appears likely to seek a third term. Democratic leaders expect the nomination at the national convention and see his candidacy easing their fall campaign. Republicans classify Pennsylvania as doubtful if he runs. Guffey’s federal court pick faces opposition from Biddle and Lewis. NYA aviation mechanic trainees at the state capital endure tough routines as part of the defense program with modest stipends and room and board portions.
Camp East Brook opens this summer offering a health focused program for girls aged 8 to 18. Registration at the YWCA includes medical blanks, nurse supervision, balanced meals, and a schedule of activities from June 17 to August 2 featuring swimming, crafts, photography, drama, and nightly camp fires. A YWCA radio program on June 6 promotes the camp.
Chewton Glass No 3 of the Chewton Christian Sunday school met at Mrs. John Gafney’s Friday for a monthly business meeting with 15 members. The Ladies Aid plans an all day church basement gathering on June 6. Cosmopolitan Club guests enjoyed a dinner for 20 with a birthday gift to the hostess, a later theater outing, and a June 20 picnic planning session at Mrs. Sylvia Craven’s home. Numerous local residents visited Chewton and nearby towns Sunday through Saturday, with many family and social visits noted. A short state college report cites Clifford B. Adams urging hiring neurotics as productive, cooperative workers.
In Leesburg the Young People’s Christian Union will meet at Nazareth church on Friday evening. Children’s Day services are set for Sunday at 7 45 p m. A missionary playlet is planned for June 16. Local notes report visits from Brian Scollard of Pittsburg and various Memorial Day gatherings with friends and relatives from Grove City, New Castle, and nearby towns.
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