Conference On Social Welfare Will Take Place
Regional conference in New Castle opens Monday at Epworth Methodist church for Region Two counties including Lawrence and Beaver. A $1 registration applies to non members with program sessions on public assistance services youth welfare health and Red Cross services featuring officials from state and national agencies. The day ends with dinner and talks on democracy mental deficiency and social welfare. Two local youths enlist in the U S Army at New Castle station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Conference On Social Work
New Castle
Lawrence
Beaver
Butler
Clarion
Armstrong
Jefferson
Indiana
Epworth
American Red Cross
Marguerite D. White
Jack M. Dunlap
William A. Jenny
C. C. Green
State Department of Welfare
Harrisburg
G. Gilbert Wolfenden
Red Cross
Edith Spray
American National Red Cross
Washington, D.C
Calvin Rose
Second United Presbyterian Church of
W. Walter Braham
Common Pleas Court
Lawrence County
William F. Galvin
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Howard C. McKinney
Department of Public Safety
Pittsburgh
Hill City
Harvey M. Watkins
Polk State School
American Legion and Auxiliary Awards For Youths
The American Legion and Auxiliary awarded four students at St. Joseph's School, with Paul Peluso and Helen Rheinhard as first recipients and Donald Drueger and Dolores Mastren as second. A Birdsong music piece by the seventh and eighth class preceded the ceremony led by Attorney J. Glen Berry. Dolores Mastren spoke for the students in gratitude, and Father John O. Griffith emphasized the awards honor leadership, courage, service, and peace. The event closed with Stars and Stripes Forever and the National Anthem, with Dorothy Krueger on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s School
Paul Peluso
Helen Rheinhard
Donald Drueger
Dolores Mastren
J. Glen Berry
Nick Speed
John R Wilson
American Legion
John O. Griffith
St. Joseph’s
Father Griffith
Dorothy Krueger
Family In France Widely Scattered War Touches Kin Abroad
Mrs Lyte Wimer of Arlington Virginia writes to Mrs David Cox of Butler Avenue detailing how her relatives in France have scattered due to the war. One brother is near the Belgian frontier, another near Paris, a sister is in Paris, and their mother is somewhere southwest of France. The letter adds a personal note from a Washington correspondent’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cox
Butler Avenue
Lyte Wimer
Arlington
Arthur C. Wimer
Washington
the News
Paris
Revival of Liberty Loan Campaign Discussed in Treasury
Washington June 5 revival of the liberty loan campaign to aid the national defense program is under discussion in treasury quarters. Officials say no definite conclusions on future borrowing have been reached but a large scale public distribution of government securities will be considered. The new tax public debt legislation before the house Ways and Means Committee authorizes a 3 billion dollar increase to 48 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
National Defense
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Eric Friedheim
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Light Tanks Contract Awarded To Baldwin Locomotive Works
The War Department awarded a 587,694 contract for light tanks to Baldwin Locomotive Works in Eddystone Pennsylvania. It also announced upcoming bids for textiles to supply overcoats shirts blankets and uniforms and named expected purchase quantities. A meeting with worsted and wool manufacturers including New England firms was held. Arthur Gilchrist II will graduate from Hiram College on June 10 with a BA. baccalaureate on June 9 and commencement speaker Dr. Rufus M. Jones of Haverford College delivers remarks on life.
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Washington
War Department
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Eddystone
New England
New Castle
Arthur Gilchrist
Hiram College
Arthur J. Gilchrist II
A. J. Gilchrist
Norwood Avenue
Kenneth Irving Brown
Rufus M. Jones
Haverford College
American Legion Honors Eighth Grade Award Winners
The Perry S. Gaston post and its auxiliary named the top eighth grade students in city schools excluding SS Philip and James and St. Michaels. George Washington junior high saw Leroy Jordan win the boys award and Pauline Zeigler the girls award, presented by various Legion members and auxiliaries. Other schools named Wilford Freese and Joan Boyle as top boy and girl with honorable mentions. Additional notes mention a church event in New Castle and a quip about war prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
SS Philip and James
St. Michaels
George Washington Junior High
Leroy Jordan
Pauline Zeigler
The
Legion
Clarence A. Patterson
Elizabeth
Ben Franklin
J Glenn Berry
Legion Post
William Phillips
James Cooper
Anna Flynk
Mahoning
Wilford Freese
Clyde Tommerello
Attorney Patterson
R. G. Clark
John R. Wilson
Joan Boyle
Esther Castaldi
Wade Daugherty
St. Joseph's
J. Glenn Berry
Paul Peluso
Donald Krueger
Helen Reinhard
Delores Mastern
J. Nick Speed
Legion Auxiliary
Awards at 102nd Lawrence County Sabbath School Convention
The Lawrence County Sabbath School Association plans awards at its 102nd convention at Epworth Methodist church on Thursday June 13. Afternoon awards go to the Ladies Adult classes of New Castle and the county outside New Castle for attendance. evening awards go to the Men's Adult classes of New Castle and the county outside New Castle for highest attendance. Meals require reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Epworth Methodist Church
New Castle
Youth on bicycle collides with car injuring rider
Richard Ridenbaugh ten etc. Twelve, Spruce street, is in Jameson Memorial hospital with a fractured arm after his bicycle struck Mrs. Lucy Holliday's car on Spruce street. He rode with two other boys down Oak street when the accident occurred at about midday. Mrs Holliday says she traveled about 15 miles per hour and could not avoid the crash. The Pro Indus club intends a Y M C A meeting Thursday June 6 at 7 30 p m. News By Mail annual subscription is five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ridenbaugh
Spruce Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Lucy Holliday
East Washington Street
Oak Street
Pro Indus Club
BUY
New Castle
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Epworth Church
James W. Moorehead
Chauncey Gunderman
State Department of Public Assistance
Jane Kennedy
Work Projects Administration For
Pennsylvania
Isburg
Walter S. Cowing
Norman H. Diamond
Temple Israel
U. S. Army
United States Army
Frank Kamine
R. D
New Wilmington
Paul B. Neuman
Ellwood City
Owen E. Tighe
Foreign Service
Marco Polo
Cathay
Genoa
Italy
Borden’s
Preston’s
Kroger
Keystone Grape Juice
Juul Ulubeli
Eve
Fraser’s
North Mill St
Cor
Washington and Mercer
Braatz Service
Croton Ave
Scioto and
Long Ave
American Legion and Auxiliary
France
City Market
West
Washington and
Beaver Sts
Big Ben
East Washington
Oxfords
Miliers
International News Service
General Motors
W. Washington ST
Chevrolet-Keystone CO
New Castle, PA
Lieve
Neiman
Prom
Derosa
South Jefferson St
American Legion Presents Awards
Convention Church
Alice Grimes
New
Lansing
Olds
Oldsmobile
Mich
Chevrolet Keystone Co
New Locacy
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