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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

26

Ecclesian Club Launches 100 Member Drive at St Josephs

The Ecclesian club of St. Josephs church in East Washington street began a membership push aiming for 100 members. Stanley Koprowski heads the drive with John Seger Frank Haas and Clarence Brown as aides. Fr Peter M Schirra spoke on Catholic Action and Youth. Koprowski won the billiards prize and Fr John Griffith won ping pong. Ray F McAuley led the program. Picnic plans call for a June 16 event at Idlewood.

Ecclesian Club St. Joseph’s Church East Washington Street Stanley R. Koprowski John Seger Frank Haas Clarence Brown Peter Idlewood

Plaingrove Class Diploma Ceremony Ends With Speakers

County Superintendent John C. Syling presented diplomas to 14 Plaingrove high school seniors at the commencement in the Plaingrove high school auditorium. The seniors served as speakers with a program including processional, invocations, addresses, solos, and awards.

County Superintendent of John C. Syling Plaingrove High School Shenango Township High School Princeton Mary Valentine Betty Eppinger Peter Cirillo Mary Alessio Wayne Reese Anthony Schepp John Golla Harry Rodgers Gabrielle Rodgers Ruth Burns John Massach Robert Houston Gladys Watson Lary Rossi Rose Guarnieri Mr. Syling

Williams Formula Praised For Gas Pains and Constipation

Mrs. Annie E. Fowler of Williamsport reports relief from dizziness upset stomach gas and constipation after using Williams Formula. She credits improved digestion energy and meals. the ad notes widespread customer praise and urges readers to try the Wisconsin prepared remedy sold by Pay Less Drug stores.

Annie E. Fowler West Southern Avenue Williamsport Williams Williams Sle Milwaukee Wisconsin Pay Less

Personal Notices From New Castle Social Column

Miss Eva Brickner visits New York city for a few days. Several residents move addresses within town or to nearby cities, including A E Rodenbaugh to Elizabeth street and Collier McKibben to 1024 DuShane street. Many others are ill, visiting relatives, or returning from trips and graduations.

Eva Brickner East Street New York A. E. Rodenbaugh Wallace Avenue Elizabeth Street Charles Heidish Wolfe Street Ellwood City Eileen Mulcahy West Washington Street DiNucci South Walnut Street Neshannock Avenue J. L. Madden North Mercer Street B. M. Mott Highland Avenue Meadville Joseph Graham Collier McKibben East Washington Street DuShane Street Margie Klaber

Religious and Fraternal Circles Gather for Elections

Members of the Johanson Powell Bible class at Gospel Tabernacle 210 Pearson Street met Tuesday at Robert Hanna Jr. 824 Franklin Avenue. Officers elected: Arnold Blews president Andrew Lentgeorge vice president Walter Blews secretary John Gwin treasurer Woodson Collins foreign secretary. Refreshments served by Mrs. Hanna and her daughter Frieda. Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul’s Lutheran met Wednesday at Miss Katherine Treser’s Grant Street home.

Johanson-Powell Bible The Gospel Tabernacle Pearson Street Robert Hanna, Jr Franklin Avenue Arnold Blews Andrew Lentgeorge Walter Blews John Gwin Woodson Collins Hanna Frieda Ladies Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Katherine Treser Grant Street Joseph Eve Superior Street

Richardson Bible Class Hosts Meeting at First Presbyterian

Richardson Bible class members gathered at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening. Naomi Raney led the routine period and the Scriptural Music themed program. Hostesses were Elizabeth Taylor and Margaret Hice. A picnic is planned for Aug. 6 with Margaret Copson in charge.

Richardson First Presbyterian Church Naomi Raney Elizabeth Taylor Margaret Hice Margaret Copson

Women’s Benefit Association Meeting At Malta Hall

W. B. A. Review 98 met in Malta hall on East Washington street with Mrs. Carrie Brant from Harrisburg and Mrs. Mary Vance of Monaco as special guests. Mrs. Jessie Harper led the routine. a session is planned for June 19 at Malta hall.

Review Women's Benefit Association Malta Hall East Washington Street Carrie Brant Harrisburg Mary Vance Monaco Jessie Harper

Gethsemane Tabernacle Hosts Turnerbough Revival

Rev Norman Turnbough evangelist from Overland Missouri speaks nightly at the Gethsemane Tabernacle revival campaign. Meetings begin at 7 20 each evening with Sunday services at 11 a m 2 30 and 7 30 p m drawing strong interest.

Gethsemane Tabernacle Norman Turnbough Overland

County Detective Bans Sunday Jaloppy Race in Big Beaver

County Detective Paul A. Welsh announced the jaloppy race set for Sunday afternoon June 9 in Big Beaver township is banned under state law. He instructed promoter Beatrice of Ellwood City that any attempt to run it will be stopped by officers at the grounds entrance. The ban cites disturbances to nearby church services and criminal code provisions.

Paul A. Welsh Big Beaver Township Carmen Beatrice Ellwood City Mr. Welsh Beatrice

Attempted entry at George Washington junior high school

Police responded to reports of a suspect trying to enter George Washington junior high school last night. The culprit escaped as officers arrived.

George Washington Junior High School

Neshannock Post 315 to Hold Evening Meeting

Veterans of Foreign Wars Neshannock Post No 315 will meet in the post rooms at 126 East Washington Street at eight o'clock tonight, announced Commander Earl Cummins. The notice urges dedication to freedom with a stark statement on surrender.

Neshannock Post Veterans of Foreign Wars East Washington Street Earl Cummins

Pittsburgh Woman Freed Of Murder

A Pittsburgh jury of twelve acquitted Ruth Margaret Walsh, 42, mother of six, in a murder trial after she testified that she shot her husband with his service revolver when he threatened to blow her brains out. The verdict came after deliberations since yesterday morning.

International News Service Pittsburgh Ruth Margaret Walsh

Birth Announcements Signed by Writer in Column

Notices must be signed with the writer name and address and include the doctor's name for publication in the births column.

Births Reported in Area Hospitals

Multiple births announced from Jameson Memorial and New Castle hospitals. Daughters born to Baynham and Byers families on June 5 and June 6 respectively, another daughter announced for Stark family, and a son named David Carl born May 31 to Schirmer family. Also noting Peter Minuit's 1626 Manhattan acquisition for goods worth $24.

Roy Baynham Fifth Street New Brighton Jameson Memorial Hospital James Byers South Pitt Street Mercer A. Schirmer Scotland Lane R. D David Carl Peter Minuit Manhattan Island

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Bay IN New Castle University Club Frolics University Club of Sharon New Wilmington Road Homer R. Allen Plaingrove Shenango Pennsylvania Henry Reider Adams Street Earl Powell East New Castle Youngstown Morgan Morgan Williams Street Thomas Morgan and McKeesport Clare Locke Charles Gibson Walnut Street Mary Lewis Croton Avenue Jack Collins Etna Wilmington Calif Shenango Pottery M. R. Palmer First Baptist Church Dunellen New Jersey Firs Baptist Church Palmers Joseph W. Lindsay County Line Street Ivan Holsinger Lindsay E. G. Kotch Lee R. Sappington William Shuliff, Jr Atlantic City Frank Crisci Western Reserve University Cleveland M. G. Crisci Philip Benninghoff Federal Street New York City John A. Gallagher Toledo Donald Copson Leasure Avenue J. C. Christie John Charles W. E. Dean Thomas Whiteford Smithfield Street Philadelphia Adam Smith Edward Watkins Aliquippa Thomas Watkins Beckford Street J. C. Tackitt Bellewood City Griff Rishel Bay Street W. J. Tackitt West Cherry Street J. Tackitt Richard Morganti, Jr East Sutton Street New Castle Hospital C. F. Turk Maryland Avenue Akron Turk Daniel B. Woolcock Miriam Highlane Avenue Daniel Woolcock Mercersburg Academy A. F. Armstrong Juanita Cotes Flight Angels Seo Reang Teo Garfield Shirley Maxwell Anderson Johnny Anne Claude Roscoe Earns Lee Patrick Dennie Moore Vincent Sherman Warner Bros Crescent Mahoningtown Priscilla Lane Thomas Mitchell Denis Morgan Virginia City Henry Arizona Frank Morgan Virginia Weidler Slim Summerville Jed Prouty Spring Byington Russell Gleason Gerson Leading Musical Institute Jack Gerson New Castle, Pa H. G. Bell Pennsylvania Engineering Works C. W Rice C. R. Thompson South Mill Street Elsie Hutton Martin Street City Hall South Mercer Street Paramount Neshannock Melvin Stark Northview Avenue Bay Manhattan Pegcy Morar Mary Treed Marlowete
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