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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

21

Religious Circles Gather in Beaver Falls Church

In Beaver Valley Presbyter y societies will meet at College Hill church Beaver Falls. Members of the Highland society are expected to attend. Saturday afternoon and evening this week the First U P church hosts the annual spring convention of Builders and Fellowship groups of Beaver Valley Y P C U for high school and forum participants.

Beaver Valley College Hill Beaver Falls Highland Society U. P

Churches Scheduled for Children’s Day Observance

Notices urge churches to observe Children’s Day on the second Sunday of June and submit programs to The News by 2 p.m. Wednesday June 7 for publication. Entries should be one side only and typed if possible.

Salvation Army Weekly Evening Activities Schedule

Salvation Army announces weekly events with Corps Cadets Soldiers Meeting on Tuesday at 7 p m Girl Guards and Boy's Club on Wednesday at 7 p m Home League on Thursday at 7 30 p m Open-air and Holiness meetings on Friday at 7 30 p m Open-air gathering on Long avenue Saturday at 7 30 p m Lara Dibble prayer group meets Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Wallie Davis 627 John street

Salvation Army Corps Girl Guards Long Avenue First Baptist Lara Dibble Wallie Davis John Street

Croton Avenue M E Ladies Aid Meeting Schedule

Croton Avenue M E Unit No 3 will meet this evening at Mrs Foster McEwen 112 North Bay. Unit No 2 meets Tuesday evening with Mrs L E Hough Ne Shannock Avenue Extension. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 2 PM in the junior room. Official board nominating and finance committees meet Wednesday after mid week prayer. Woman's Home Missionary society meets Thursday evening at Mrs T Armstrong Croton Avenue.

Croton Avenue M. E Ladies Aid Society Foster McEwen North Bay Street L. E. Hough Neshannock Avenue Woman's Home Missionary Society T. ©. Armstrong

Prayer Meetings Scheduled At Mission This Week

Tuesday and Thursday evenings feature gatherings at the mission with prayer and young people's meeting led by Proctor. Saturday schedules a final prayer session at the mission for the weekend community.

Mission Tce Proctor

Central Presbyterian SOD Girls Meet Tonight at Church

The S. of D. girls will gather Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in Central Presbyterian Church with hostesses Mrs. Charles McCollum Mrs. Lowrie Wilson Mrs. Sam Hague and Mrs. William Coryea. O U society meets with Mrs. Florence Wood Northview Avenue Thursday at 8 o'clock and Friday at 2 pm. Woman's Missionary society assembles in church parlor led by Mrs. Camblin with hosts Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Mayers.

Central Presbyterian S. of D Charles McCollum Lowrie Wilson Sam Hague William Coryea O. U. Society Florence Wood Northview Avenue Woman's Missionary Society Camblin Leader Jones Mayers

Willing Workers Bible Class Meets at Mrs Lloyd's Home

Willing Workers Tuesday evening at 7 30 will gather for the Emanuel Baptist church Bible class at the home of Mrs Thomas Lloyd on Electric street.

Willing Workers Bible Class Emanuel Baptist Church Thomas Lloyd Electric Street

Church Group Meetings Schedule

Tuesday at 7 45 p m teachers and officers of the church school. Thursday at 2 p m Troop V 55 Boy Scouts assemble for supper hike, held at the Guild room if rainy.

Church School V-55

Weekly Circle Activities Schedule At 316 Northview

Tuesday events include World Friendship Circle with Miss Jane Taylor at 316 Northview Avenue and a business session at 2 30 p m. Also a Randolph Circle quilting in the morning. Wednesday features Guild sewing all day with a 1 p m luncheon and annual officer election. Thursday lists Stephenson Circle with Mrs David Taylor at 316 Northview Avenue at 7 45 p m and Moody Men's class at the church at 8 p m. Friday has Deaconess Board meeting at 2 p m at the Deaconess Home and Mothers Circle at Mrs David Taylor's home at 316 Northview Avenue at 2 30 p m.

Randolph Circle World Friendship Circle Jane Taylor Northview Avenue Guild Stephenson Circle David Taylor Moody Phillips Street Mothers’ Circle

Highland U P Missionary Society Meets Tonight

Highland U P The Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society will meet at Mrs. Jay L Reed's home at 1207 North Mercer Street tonight. The United Presbyterian prayer group will gather Tuesday at 10 30 in the Second U P church and Thursday marks the Pioneer U P C U spring convention event.

Church society and study groups schedule changes

Tuesday evening the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society will meet in the Sunday school room at 7 30. Thursday evening the Crusaders Bible study at 6 45 and the Young People's Bible study at 7 30. Also that evening the Young Men's Male Chorus will practice following Bible study.

Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society Crusaders

Local Auxiliary Picnics and Meetings Scheduled This Week

Hershey Auxiliary hosts a 6 pm picnic at Mrs. Louis B. Round 410 Clen Moore Boulevard with Mrs. O P Brown and others assisting and Mrs A A Webb leading devotions Patterson Auxiliary plans a 6 pm Tuesday dinner at Mrs Lynn Betts Mt Jackson Road Mizpah society gathers Tuesday 7 30 pm at Mrs W R Conover 112 South Pine St Miss Fannie Perry leads devotions Richardson Bible class meets Wednesday after prayer meeting with Miss Margaret Hice in charge and hostesses Sam Fitzgerald Ben Wise Maurice Triplett Helena Auxiliary picnic at Mrs C R Scherer Mt Jackson Road Friday 12 30 pm with Mrs C N Moore conducting devotions and assisting hosts Nettie Matheny C G Martin L H Gordon H H Beck

Hershey Louis B. Round Clen Moore Boulevard O. P. Brown Pearl Dufford D. H. Long C. F. McDowell S. W. Perry C . Trainor A. A. Webb Patterson Lynn Betts Mt. Jackson Road Mizpah Society W. R. Conover South Pine Street Fannie Perry Richardson Bible Class Margaret Hice Sam Fitzgerald Ben Wise Maurice Triplett Helena C. R. Sherer C. N. Moore Nettie Matheny C. G. Martin L. H. Gordon H. H. Beck

Section Seven Meeting at Mrs Troutman’s Home

First Baptist church Section Seven will convene Thursday at 2 p m in the home of Mrs Eliza N Troutman located at 11 Madison avenue in the Seventh ward.

First Baptist Church Eliza N. Troutman Madison Avenue Seventh Ward

Queen Esthers Meet in Parsonage on Adams Street

The Queen Esthers plan an evening meeting with Mrs. Harold McCurdy at the parsonage on Adams Street. The Harrison Street unit schedules a Wednesday picnic at noon at Mrs. Norman Clark's home in Walma. The Superior Street unit will gather Wednesday evening after prayer meeting.

Harold McCurdy Adams Street Harrison Street Norman Clark Walma Superior Street

Church Activities Schedule This Week

Wednesday events include a children's Bible class at 5 p m and a Junior Young People Society meeting with catechumen reception at 6 30. Thursday features Sunday School teachers gathering at the parsonage at 7 30 p m. Saturday offers a catechetical class starting at 9 a m.

Young People’s Society

Community group schedules and meetings

St Pauls Lutheran activities include Senior Luther League Tuesday at p.m. Ladies Aid Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Miss Catherine Treser’s home West Grant street Boy Scouts Wednesday at 7 30 p Brotherhood meeting Thursday at Brickner farm with members meeting at the church 6 30 p m and departing for the farm at 6 45 p m sharp

St. Paul's Lutheran Senior Luther League Ladies Aid Catherine Treser West Grant Street Boy Scouts Brotherhood Brickner Farm

Missionary and Circle Picnic and Meetings Announced

The Dorcas Missionary society holds its annual picnic this evening at Cascade Park at 6 30. The Mary and Martha Circle meets Tuesday at 7 30 for its June gathering in Alice Roberts residence 127 Englewood avenue with Mary Gaston assisting. The Beaver Valley Presbytery young people societies plan their summer convention at this church on Saturday.

U. P Dorcas Missionary Society Cascade Park Mary and Martha Circle Alice Roberts Englewood Avenue Mary Gaston Young People Societies of Beaver Valley

Births Announcement Note Includes Signatures

A births notice appears requiring the writer to sign with name and address and provide the doctor’s name. The column will publish only signed announcements with complete medical attribution.

Multiple Births Reported in Local Hospitals on June 2 4

Birth announcements from Jameson Memorial and New Castle hospitals list several families welcoming daughters and sons. Notable entries include Ronald Mc Coy and spouse on June 4, Jacob H. Kline and Croton avenue on June 4, David Van Eman on June 3, Andrew Lenhart on June 3, Angelo Chiafullo on June 4, Arthur Owens on June 3, and Rev. and Mrs. Charles O. Thompson’s daughter Ruth Marguerite born June 2 in Yonkers, N Y.

Ronald McCoy Smithfield Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Jacob H. Kline Croton Avenue David van Eman Andrew Lenhart Court Street Angelo Chiafullo New Castle New Castle Hospital Arthur Owens Arlington Avenue C. R. Thompson Euclid Avenue Charles O. Thompson Yonkers N. Y Ruth Marguerite

Homich-Noss Wedding Takes Place Today

Miss Lillian Homich and Herbert M Noss wed at St Josephs church in a ring ceremony. Attendants included Mildred Donegan. best man William Thompson. After a wedding breakfast, the couple will reside at 718 Cumberland avenue. Out-of-town guests attended from several cities. A June 8 school event followed by a tureen dinner was announced.

St. Josephs Church Lillian Homich Friendship Street Herbert M Noss Cumberland Avenue Helen Black Canton Peter Shirra Mildred Donegan William Thompson New Castle High New Castle Business College Margaret L. Henry Isaly Diamond Ashtabula Youngstown Sharon Johnstown Wilmington Del Chester

Emerys Host Anniversary Dinner for Householders

Mr and Mrs Norman H Emery of Mahoningtown R D 8 hosted twelve at a family dinner to honor Mrs Householder and Mr Householder of Wampum on their twenty seventh wedding anniversary. The day included informal visiting and greetings from well wishers. Special guest Miss Betty Boots of Newport attended.

Norman H. Emery Mahoningtown R. D

Daughters of Lydia Hold Final Meeting

The Daughters of Lydia met at First Presbyterian Church at 3 pm Saturday for the last meeting until September. President Mrs Albert Street led the program. Mrs Henrietta Woods spoke on Latin America and Mexicans in the U S A and Mrs J J Madigan described a native Brazilian wedding. Refreshments were served by several members.

Lydia First Presbyterian Church Albert Street Henrietta Woods U.S. A J. J. Madigan C. E. Brinser E. A. DeLay Percy Smith Miss Woods

Evening Party at Vaughn Home on Gibson Avenue

Mr and Mrs W S Vaughn hosted a social evening at their Gibson avenue residence on Saturday with informal pastimes, cards, and music followed by a luncheon. Card winners were Mr and Mrs Paul Rinker and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wimner, with Mrs Otis Branscome helping serve.

Vaughn Gibson Avenue Paul Rinker Lloyd Wimner Otis Branscome

Piano Recital by Mrs Glenn McCracken at Sumner Ave

Mrs Glenn McCracken hosted a Sunday afternoon piano recital at 420 Sumner Avenue starting 3 PM attended by about 60 people. Performers included Lois Leach James Furst Joan Miler George Reid Natalie Rowland Margaret Muir Isabel Braham Peggy Thayer Helen Graham Jean Kelly Jane Lee Lina Lee William Wallace Betty Milliken Geraldine Anderson Dorothy Gormley Smith with Miss Smith as guest soloist presenting two groups. Mrs Jay L Reid assisted.

Glenn McCracken Sumner Avenue Lois Leach James Furst Joan Miler George Reid Natalie Rowland Margaret Muir Isabel Braham Peggy Thayer Helen Graham Jean Kelly Jane Lee Lina Lee William Wallace Betty Milliken Geraldine Anderson Dorothy Gormley Smith Miss Smith Jay L. Reid

Number Please club holds Sunday hike and plans July meeting

Number Please club members enjoyed a Sunday hike at 5 30 pm along Butler road. A tasty lunch followed. The next meeting is set for June 15 at the home of Mrs Daisy Richards on Morton street.

Number Please Club Butler Road Daisy Richards Morton Street

Rose of Sharon class meets at Croton church home

Members of the Rose of Sharon class of the Croton M E church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Vane Johns of East Brook. Cars will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Doerr of Croton Avenue at 8 o clock.

Rose of Sharon Croton

Pythian Sisters Plan Tuesday Meeting and Memorial Service

The Pythian Sisters will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the Malta hall for their annual memorial service honoring departed members. Officers, taking part in the service, will assemble at 7 prior to the event.

Malta Hall

City to award contract for sewer materials on South First

The council planned to award this afternoon a contract for the purchase of materials for the proposed construction by the city and the WPA of a sanitary sewer on South First street.

Council South First Street

Harlansburg W C T U hosts Silver Tea at school

The social and Bible committees of the Harlansburg W C T U staged a Silver Tea in the Harlansburg Consolidated School on Thursday evening. Esther Eakins directed the music with the town orchestra performing "America" and a talking program on temperance and Bible teaching for youth led by Mrs Bertha Eakins and Rev Cheeseman followed by further music.

Harlansburg

City council names Shepp temporary officer for 10 days

In a morning session at the municipal building, Charles A. Shepp was named a temporary police officer for a 10 day term. Mayor Charles E. McGrath led the recommendation as council discussed upcoming temporary additions to police and fire departments during vacation periods.

Charles A. Shepp Charles E. McGrath Sclons J. Myron Rice

Gardner Community Notables Share Memorial Day Activities

Gardner residents report family visits and holiday trips for Memorial Day. Scott Mayrs of West Middlesex hosts a visit from Gardner relatives. Thomas Shaffer and family travel to Conneaut Lake. A new baby joins Victor and Gardner Hanna, with Mrs. Hanna cared for by Mrs. Paul Dean. Peggy Moore has tonsil surgery at Jameson Memorial. Relatives visit from West Middlesex and Xenia, Ohio. Gardner Community Circle hosts an open home by Charles Longacre and quilting by Mrs. Longacre. Local trips include Niagara Falls. Ruby Zeigler and Malinda Walker travel to Binghamton for graduation at Davis Memorial Bible School. Calvary Gospel Tabernacle members Johnny Fleck and Merle Watkins graduate.

Harry Gibson Gardner Scott Mayrs West Middlesex Thomas Shaffer Conneaut Lake Thomas Victor Hanna Paul Dean New Castle Hanna Peggy Lou Moore Philip Moore Jameson Memorial Hospital Edward Shaffer Pittsburgh Road Ralph Boyd Robert Davis Xenia Ohio Davis Florence Hurley Roy Shaffer Samuel Shaffer Sammy Pulaski Road Charles Longacre Gardner Community

Refugees Trip From Germany Suddenly Ends

More than 200 Jewish refugees bound for Cuba aboard the liner Orinocco were landed in Hamburg by order of the Hamburg American Line after Havana barred Jewish entrants. The ship continued to Havana as refugees, many planning to return to German homes, faced uncertain futures. A separate Costa Rica report noted Jewish refugees aboard the St Louis awaiting fate after expiring three month permits and looming expulsion decree.

International News Service Hamburg Germany Cuba Havana The Reich St. Louis Lawrence Berenson National Coordinating Committee of New York Bro San Jose Costa Rica

Roosevelt third term draft movement shows waning support

The piece argues that Farley may not endorse a third term, making the draft idea unsustainable regardless of Roosevelt’s Western trip. It notes limited favorable responses from key figures, with only subservient New Deal Senators and some labor leaders backing it. The author suggests Roosevelt likely won't seek the 1940 nomination, weakening the draft movement's vitality.

Mr. Farley Mr. Roosevelt Earl Browder Communist Party Roosevelt Parley Farley

Trustees' Meeting Attendance By Knoxville College Officers

Dr T J McFate a Knoxville College trustee and his wife depart Tuesday morning to attend the trustees annual commencement on the Knoxville campus Wednesday and Thursday. The college is a colored institution supported by the United Presbyterian church. They plan to return Saturday.

T. J. McFate Park Avenue Knoxville College Knoxville Tennn

Supreme Court says anti-child labor amendment still pending

Washington reports the Supreme Court declares the federal constitution amendment barring child labor remains before the states for ratification. The measure was submitted to state legislatures and awaits action.

International News Service Washington Supreme Court Today

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