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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

24

Dafoe on Adolescent Growth and Parental Influence

Dr Dafoe analyzes adolescence as a critical developmental stage shaped by early life experiences and parental attitudes. He defines maturity by behavior not age, noting bed wetting at three or dependence at eight signal immaturity, while comparing teens to peers can trigger deeper self-doubt and harder-to-mold personality issues.

Leesburg Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and Mr and Mrs Don Minick were guests at the home of Mrs Andersons son James Fyffe in Leesburg on Saturday evening to honor the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fyffe. About 40 relatives and friends attended and presented gifts after congratulations as a lunch was served.

Harry Anderson Don Minick

Local family visits and Sunday gatherings noted

Rev Albert Dodds and Ernest Dodds of Harrisville visited their uncle J A Dodds on Tuesday evening. Doner Heckathorn of New Wilmington spent Sunday afternoon at his parents D L Heckathorne and wife. Nannie Rankin and George Griffith of Sharon visited sister F A Hoagland Tuesday evening. Mrs Charles Miller spent Sunday with her mother Sarah Martin at G C Martins New Wilmington. Joseph Bowen visited sister Mary E Clingan at her son Williams home in New Castle. Bert Humphrey and Knapp families from Greenville dined with brother J W Humphrey on Sunday. Mr.

Doner Heckathorn New Wilmington D. L. Heckathorne Nannie Rankin George Griffith Sharon F. A. Hoagland Charles Miller Sarah Martin G. C. Martin Joseph Bowen Mary

Social visits fill weekend in local towns

A parade of relatives and friends gathered at several homes including Mrs. J A Dodds in New Castle and Mrs. Nettie Black Byers funeral on Pulaski road. Guests included Thurman Humphrey son William Ira Fields Emma Dodds Sut liff Beulah Rodgers and many others. Highlights included high school commencement at Greenville where Helen Osborne graduated and engagement announcement for Miss Agnes Robinson and Arthur Courtney.

Humphrey Thurman Humphrey William John Martin Hopewell Ira Fields Sutliff New Castle Emma Dodds New Wilmington J. A. Dodds Ralph Black Nettie Black Byers Herbert Byers Pulaski Road Graham Beulah Fred Rodgers Donnie Harlansburg Rodgers Clyde Bowen Jessie Osborne Lyle Garner Greenville Helen Osborne J. W. Humphrey Earl Faichney Date Barge William Forsythe Boardman Ed. Forsythe Wesley Tinker Pittsburgh W. C. Hoagland F. A. Hoagland Floyd Anderson Grove City Agnes Robinson Orville Clark Miss Robinson Arthur Courtney

Women’s Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Houk Home

The CENTER CHURCH group gathered at Mrs J M Houk’s home on June 1 for needlework and a noon tureen dinner for 15. Miss Ellen Frew led devotionals. papers on women’s work were by Mrs B M Wallace and Mrs R G Gilfillan. a temperance talk by Mrs G V Gibson. Guest Mrs Ella McClymonds of New Castle attended. Next meeting July 6 at Miss Frew’s home in Ellwood City.

Women's Missionary Society J. M. Houk Ellen Frew B. M. Wallace R. G. Gilfillan G. V. Gibson Ella McClymonds New Castle Ellwood City

Railroad Men Save Robin Family Home

R. E. O'Donnell roundhouse foreman and Pennsylvania shops workers saved the Robin family nest and four eggs by relocating an engine to protect their home. The robins settled on a running board and remained undisturbed as the nest was moved to a similar engine.

R. E. O'Donnell Roundhouse Pennsylvania Robin Red Breast O'Donnell

Children’s Day Plans Set At Mahoning Methodist Church

Practices called for tonight and Wednesday at 4 p m for the Children's Day program to be presented next Sunday evening in Mahoning Methodist Church. Another practice Friday at 2 p m. Rev D J Blasdell says the program replaces the usual evening service and will begin at 7 45 p m.

Mahoning Methodist Church D. J. Blasdell

Memorial Day visits and plans at Center Church

Miss Helen Jans and Miss Helen Weisz visited in New Castle. Alice Weir stays with grandparents here. Philip Wellhausen and George Gross from New Jersey visited relatives. S W Guy family from Leesburg called at Ewart’s. Crawford family from New Wilmington and Infield family from Akron joined Zehners on Memorial Day. Committees form for Children's Day. practice set for Wednesday at 7. program Sunday evening June 11.

Triangle Group Elects Officers at Missionary Session

The Triangle Missionary Society of Madison Avenue Christian church held a regular session at Margaret McCracken's home. Tyra Olsen's group won the contests. new captains were Bernice Ringer, Doris Ringer, Donna Park, and Flora McConnell. Officers named: president Margaret McCracken, vice Dorothy Douds, secretary Maxine Smoot, treasurer Mary Evans. Next meeting set for Friday July 7 at Tyra Olsen's home on Lafayette Street.

Margaret Louise McCracken Harlansburg Road Triangle Missionary Society Madison Avenue Christian Church Tyra Olsen Bernice Ringer Doris Ringer Donna Park Flora McConnell Dorothy Douds Maxine Smoot Mary Evans Sylvia McConnell Dorothy Hall Lafayette Street

Missionary Group Plans Summer Break at Cascade Park

Members of the Women's Missionary Society of Madison Avenue Christian Church met at Mrs Adda Robinson's home on North Cedar Street Friday afternoon. They planned to discontinue all meetings during the summer and to hold a final breakfast session at Cascade Park on July 21. Mrs Robinson served a luncheon at the close.

Women’s Missionary Society Madison Avenue Christian Church Adda Robinson North Cedar Street Cascade Park Robinson

Bible Classes at Madison Avenue Church This Week

Madison Avenue Christian church announces schedule for next week Berean class meets Tuesday at Mrs J W McHattie North Ashland avenue Sentinel Bible class meets Thursday at 7 pm at the church transportation provided to Myrtice Jones Sunnyside for a wiener roast Crusaders class Friday at 7 30 pm at the Bumbnaugh cottage Cottage Grove transportation provided from the church

Madison Avenue Christian Church Berean J. W. McHattie Ashland Avenue Sentinel Bible Myrtice Jones Sunnyside Crusaders Bumbaugh Cottage Grove

New Stone Wall Progress On Mahoning River Front

Rain slows WPA disposal plant work but stone wall construction advances along the Mahoning riverfront. A base stone section of the dike has been laid and a 405 foot wall now completes a barrier connecting to the earth dike to prevent river overflow during high water.

WPA Mahoning River

Building Beavers Meeting in Ward

The Building Beaver Patrol of Boy Scout Troop 4 held a meeting at the patrol den on North Cedar street Friday evening. After opening, Billy Wingfield and Billy Weitz aided by Wingfield and John Fonatario earned second class in tracking. They plan to attend Camp John M. Phillips during week two of the camping season and a swimming hike is set for next Saturday. Tin can craft was chosen as chief craft. Checkers bingo and ping pong followed as the meeting closed. The patrol misses Robert Castrucci who is ill at home. Scribe Bill Bollinger.

Beaver Patrol Boy Scout Troop 4 North Cedar Street Billy Wingfield Billy Weitz John Fonatario John M. Phillips Robert Castrucci

Girl Scouts of Troop 19 Plan Special Meeting

Girl Scouts of Troop 19 met at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church on Saturday night to discuss an operetta and general scouting plans. A special meeting was set for Tuesday at 7 30 at Dorothy Gibson’s home to draw up a Scout constitution. scribe Verlee Mauermann.

Girl Scouts Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Dorothy Gibson Scribe Verlee Mauermann

Probe Faults Auto Makers For Unfair Trade Conditions

The Federal Trade Commission in a special report to Congress accuses automobile manufacturers led by General Motors Chrysler and Ford of imposing unfair trade conditions on dealers. It also cites finance companies and dealers colluding to defraud buyers with exorbitant charges. The FTC submitted a voluminous investigation report conducted in response to a congressional resolution.

International News Service Washington Congress Federal Trade Commission General Motors Corporation Chrysler Corporation Ford Motor Co

Columbus Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Evening

Christopher Columbus Auxiliary members will hold a monthly session Tuesday at 7 00 in the club rooms. President Stella Lombardo announced the gathering.

Christopher Columbus Auxiliary Stella Lombardo

Election of Officers at Mahoning Methodist Ladies Aid

At the monthly business session of the Ladies Aid Society of Mahoning Methodist Church the annual election of officers will be held at 1 30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Mahoning Methodist Church

Ladies' Aid Meeting At Ma honing Church

Mrs W E Howards section of the Ladies Aid Society of the Ma honing Methodist church will meet in the church at 9 oclock Wednesday morning.

W. E. Howard Ladies’ Aid Society The Mahoning Methodist Church

Local visitors and hospital admissions brighten Aliquippa and Willard

Mr and Mrs Mark Druschel and daughter Helen of Sunnyside visited Sunday in Aliquippa. Mrs Nellie Eberhardt of West Clayton street has been admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital for treatment. Mrs C H Clark of North Cedar Street is visiting at the Kenneth Walter home in Willard Ohio. She attended the graduation of Robert Walter at Willard High School.

Mark Druschel Helen Sunnyside Aliquippa Nellie Eberhardt West Clayton Street Jameson Memorial Hospital C. H. Clark North Cedar Street Kenneth Walter Willard, O Robert Walter Willard High School

Auxiliary group plans Williamsport convention dates

The Kahle Ashton post No. 8 auxiliary met in the Legion home on Friday to finalize plans for the June convention in Williamsport set for the 15th to 17th. Delegates named were Nell Conn Frances Jordan and Sara Wallace with alternates Viola Rhyal Lillian Sergeant and Clara Thomas. This was the last meeting of the season until October. The diplomat has a nice safe job.

Kahle Ashton Post Legion Home Williamsport Nell Conn Frances Jor Dan Sara Wallace Viola Rhyal Lillian Sergeant Clara Thomas

Rock of Ages phrase inscribed on card in storm shelter

Augustus Toplady reportedly wrote Rock of Ages on a card while seeking shelter from a storm in a rock cleft. The saying is cited amid broader reflections that when one nation steals and escapes punishment others will seize whatever isn’t nailed down.

Augustus Toplady

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