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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
32
Dr Dafoe explains four year olds thinking grows sharper and imagination runs wild. He notes a child may tell fanciful stories while distinguishing truth from fiction poorly and urges parents to allow independence to build self reliance. He recalls the Quins and warns nurses against scolding for flights of fancy. Tomorrow promises five year olds.
Harold J. Prescott reported seeing a man assaulting a woman near Brighton Massachusetts. Frank Gomez aged 23 allegedly confessed stabbing his intended wife Katherine Nauer aged 17. Nauer’s body found in a burning car in a secluded Watertown area.
A brief note outlines the Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. It highlights routine health reminders and professional guidance for clinicians and public, with emphasis on ongoing medical standards and practices.
The piece details barbiturate drugs Luminal Alsonal and Veronal and notes new laws regulating retail sale. It cites Pennsylvania as one of 26 states with protective measures, explains proper use as sedatives for insomnia, warns of habit formation from overuse, and reports that addicts are more numerous than believed.
Forty five members and friends of the Y P C U of the U P church gathered at the Boots home Tuesday evening for the regular monthly social. The hours were spent in a mirthful manner playing games under the direction of Betty Boots and Mrs Ralph Boots. Lunch was served by Mrs E N Boots, Mrs Harold Steffler, Mrs Gabe Thompson, and Mrs James Wright.
Jackie Steffler of Wurtemburg spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Clair Steffler. Mrs. Richard E. Deaux and son of Chicago called at E. A. Pflug residence Sunday evening. E. A. Pflug and son visited his sister Mrs. Henry Wahl in Unionville. Arthur Syphrit and children of North Ellwood Heights spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Syphrit of Reynoldsville. Kirkwood and Frank Cole with families visited James Wright and family in Ellwood City and Forbeil. E. N. Boots and daughter Betty and Ralph Boots with daughter Ruth and Charles Peffer were Sharon visitors Memorial Day. Betty Brenner and family from Middle Lancaster and the Wehr family of Zelienople visited Mary Brenner’s home Wednesday.
Castlewood church set to present its annual Children's Day program on Sunday morning June nine under direction of Braden Bookamer and partners. The page lists local visitors and family gatherings including Ellwood City, Beaver Falls and Butler residents, with several weekend visits and travels described. The note ends with a Bay in New Castile mail rate line.
The Men’s and Women’s Bible classes of Harmony Baptist church plan their regular monthly meeting next Saturday evening June 8 at Mr. and Mrs. Claude Duncan’s home. The Slippery Rock District Young People’s Council met Monday evening at Harmony with Claude Duncan leading the devotional and Jennie Gibson conducting business followed by games and lunch.
Mr and Mrs Joe Cowan vacationed with friends in Warrendale. James and Margaret Gano hosted James and Mrs Houk and guests from Rochester Ellwood City Cleveland and New Castle. Families and relatives shared Sundays and weekend travels to Stubenville Freedom North Se wickley and nearby homes.
The Cadet class of the Y announces its first outdoor treasure hunt of the summer this Saturday at 9 30 a.m. Physical Director William Winter will supervise a series of difficult trails with a forecast of a good time for all. Also announced is a Bible class award dinner to be held on Saturday June 15.
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