English Lasses Earned Victoria Cross in Wartime Tales
Ralph Kegarise recalls his wartime flights in England and praises English women for wartime service. He recalls Welish nurses at a munition plant and notes English courtesy and manners toward women, contrasting with American attitudes and social norms. He argues English girls are more appreciative and loyal to men with a Yankee stance toward women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kegarise
England
War Services
Waaes
Wrens
Regarise
Tennyson
America
Moravia Grange Meeting Highlights Home Economics Talk
At the North Beaver Grange meeting held at Mr. and Mrs. D F Kyle's home on Friday evening Miss Lemmon of New Castle spoke on Home Economics Extension Work. Mrs J B Houk sang a solo Joseph Gilmore recited and Mrs D F Kyle played piano. The next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Milo Gibsons on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Beaver
Moravia Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society Meeti ng
The Ladies Missionary Society of Moravia Presbyterian Church will hold its next regular meeting on Thursday June 12 in the church parlors. It will be an all day meeting with lunch served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
Moravia
Farmers Rush to Plow After Rainy Month
Years of heavy rain kept crops out of fields but a spell of warm weather now allows farmers to resume planting. Several families reported delayed sowing and intensified field work as soil dries and temperatures rise.
Delatone Hair Removal Method Promises Painless Cure
An old note suggests using a paste of delatone and water to remove hairy growths. Spread on the skin, wait about two minutes, then rub off and wash. Warns readers to ensure the product is real delatone to avoid disappointment.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Health
Ancient remedy Haarlem Oil capsules are promoted to strengthen kidneys and purify blood. The ad urges immediate action at first signs like backaches and fatigue, claims rapid relief, and warns to demand GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules from the pharmacist with sealed packaging and money-back safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Class of this place to hold next regular meeting Friday
The class President Miss Helen Vance said the school group will meet Friday evening. The exact meeting location has not yet been announced by the class officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Vance
Local Residents Return Visits and Illness Recoveries
Miss Lena McConnell returns home after days with friends and relatives in New Castle. Mrs D M Taylor, previously ill, is now recovering. Mr and Mrs Oran Vance and children spent Wednesday with friends in New Castle. Miss Mollie Reed of Mount Jackson concluded a few days visit here. Mrs Thomas Kennedy, previously ill, is now recovering.
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Lena McConnell
New Castle
D. M. Taylor
Oran Vance
Mollie Reed
Mount Jackson
Thomas Kennedy
Household shower honors Chauncey and bride in Harlansburg
A miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs A G Dean in Harlansburg on Wednesday evening for their son and his bride Chauncey Dean now recently married. Guests extended gifts and best wishes as the couple prepare for housekeeping in New Castle where Mr Dean works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cameron
Frances Cameron
Williard
Charles Peak
Everett
Frank McElvain
Mildred
John McFarland
Robert Brown
Lance Dean
William Dean
Elizabeth
Alice
Edwin
Earl McFarland
Ralph
Clarke Cooper
Joseph McFarland
Alvin
George Woods
Dorthy
Blanche
Charles Emery
George Heteenbaugh
Irene
Gerald
Albert Double
Dallas
H. S. Jordan
Ada Gillespie
Anna Livingston
Iva
Lynn Sterrit
Mary Copper
Carrier Copper
Mryde Eakin
Belle Forbes
Ollie Eakin
Esther Double
Ralph Jordan
Herman Emery
Harry McFarland
Melvin Livingston
Children Day Observed At Harlansburg Baptist Church
Children Day will be observed in the Harlansburg Baptist church on Sunday morning with a program led by Grace Eakin Mary Copper and Mrs H S Jordan. All Sunday school children will participate and everyone is invited to attend Pastor Rev E C Shumaker directs.
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Harlansburg Baptist Church
Grace Eakin
Mary Copper
H. S. Jordan
E. C. Shumaker
Harlan Family Heads to California for Months Visit
Mr and Mrs Samuel Harlan and their son Williard depart from this place to visit friends and relatives in California expecting to be away for several months.
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Samuel Harlan
Williard
California
Harlansburg Personal Paragraphs Make Local Rounds
Miss Grace Eakin returns home after winter teaching at New Castle Public School. Mrs. W. Kerr is seriously ill at her residence. Mr and Mrs J H Kerr and their child visit the Emerys in New Castle. Mrs Verna Foster and Mrs Eva Stillwagon return home from West Monterey after visiting Miss Myrtle Eakin.
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Grace Eakin
New Castle
W. Kerr
J. H. Kerr
Charles Emery
Verna Foster
Eva Stillwagon
West Monterey
Myrtle Eakin
Memorial Day Service At First U P Church Moores Corners
Memorial Day observance honored veterans of '61 and Khaki clad boys at the Community dinner. Gealey Glenn and Rev S Y Sankey spoke. Dinner for about six hundred. Slippery Rock band performed. Funeral of Mrs Lizzie Patterson held at Zion Baptist Church honoring a devoted community worker.
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U. P
Moores Corners
Gealey Glenn
S. Y. Sankey
Slippery Rock
Lizzie Patterson
Jesse Patterson
Zion Baptist Church
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Weddings
Mrs W L Gardner visited her Mountville parents over Sunday. Lewis Kramer of Ellwood City stayed Decoration Day with grandmother Mrs Ellen Vosler. Sadie Cooper of Grove City visited her Davis parents recently. Frank Wimner owns a new auto. Florence Double and Frank Campbell of West Sunbury wed at Butler. Mrs Campbell, beloved local teacher, and friends extend best wishes. Mrs Wilson of Eau Claire visits daughter Mrs Rena Gardner. Miss Ella Glenn visits her brother Homer Petersville to help care for ill son Wilmer. Mr William Humphrey and ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gardner
Douglas
Mountville
Lewis Kramer
Ellwood City
Ellen Vosler
Sadie Cooper
Grove City
Madison Davis
Frank Wimner
Florence Double
John Double
Frank Campbell
Weat Sunbury
Butler
Campbell
Wilson
Eau Clair
Rena Gardner
Ella Glenn
Homer
Petersville
Wilmer
William Humphrey
Dress Patterns Advertise Easy Style in Store Rear
They make dress making easy and the styles are so attractive that you will be more than pleased with your new dress. Pattern Department rear of Store.
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Hese
Pattern Department
Decoration Day Visitors and Returning Overseas Boys
The article notes daughter Lois of Grove City visiting with friends over Decoration Day. It also mentions Floyd Humphrey John Willahan and Lewis Robinson, overseas boys, recently returning and at their respective homes.
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Lois
Grove City
Floyd Humphrey
John Willahan
Lewis Robinson
Ex-New Castle Pupil Jack Disbrow Serves in Navy
Ex pupil Jack D Disbrow now at U S N Radio School Camp Perry Great Lakes Ill is on ten day furlough visiting New Castle before heading to Erie to see his parents who moved there since his enlistment. Navy life described as the greatest thing and not to miss it. Friends surprised by his undisclosed enlistment and location.
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Jack D. Disbrow
New Castle High School
U. S. N. Radio School
Camp Perry Great Lakes
Ill
New Castle
Erie
Plans For Farmers Institutes In Lawrence County
Plans for Farmers Institutes to be held in the coming summer will be arranged at a meeting of the County Board of Farmers Institute managers. The meeting will be in the county commissioners office on the second Tuesday in June. Doris L. Falkman chairs the local committee organizing institutes in Lawrence County.
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County Board of Farmers Institute Managers
County Commissioners Office
State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Society
Pomona Grange
County Alliance
Doris Ll. Falkman
Lawrence ¢ Y
Cobwebs Mentioned in Baltimore American Quote
A brief item notes the reader urging to refresh memory with a metaphor about brushing cobwebs, followed by a sharp reference to using a vacuum cleaner. The line is attributed to the Baltimore American and mirrors a concise, witty stance typical of the era. The fragment captures a mood rather than a full event.
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Herb McGoun
Kinney’s
Corvra
R. C. Miller
Neshannock Ave
Aney’s
My, Biggest & Best
Tle
W Furniture Store
Kegarise
Fred D. March
Shaw St
Water St
Bell
Milton
Grange Meerting
Harlansburg
Childrens Day
Jacksville
Jacksville Notes
W. J. Offutt Co
Shantung
Palm Beach
Ladies’ Home Journal
Joffutt GO
Hainer Drug Co
Jack Disbrow
Navy
Institute of Farmers
The
Atlantic Refining Company
Wright
Dr. W. Wright
Hinchman
E. Washington Street
United Cigar Store
New Castle, PA
Penn Coas Supply Co
Pittsburg Gas Coal
Goodyear
Stromberg
Fee
Reyston
Croton Ave
Union
uoTro
Goodrich
Pord
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