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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

2

Confirmation at Temple Israel Honors 1949 Class

Confirmation exercises for the Temple Israel Religious School graduating class of 1949 will be held Sunday afternoon June 5 at 2 p.m. Jean Lois Friedman and Daniel David Nixon will be confirmed. A reception for parents and congregants follows.

Temple Israel Religious School Jean Lois Friedman Ralph Friedman Fairfield Avenue Daniel David Nixon Irwin Nixon Winter Avenue

Newport M. E. Church Service Changes

Newport M E church announces a 1 30 p m worship service on Sunday school at 2 30 led by Rev James Palmer the Young People meeting at Olive Hall 6 30 p m. W S C S club met May 24 at Mrs Mildred Johnson s home with songs prayer scripture reading shower dues and discussion The future is today a one act play Voice of the Nation was presented Lunch served by Johnson Baxter and Hall visitors and illness news noted including measles and Bellefonte trips.

Newport M. E James Palmer Young People’s Meeting Olive Hall Newport M Johnson Dorothy Mildred Johnson Carolyn Baxter Velma Hall

Local Personal Notes Highlight Town Residents

Mrs. J. M. Blackwood of East Washington is ill at home. Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Caldwell of 1314 Scioto visited Lincoln Caverns in Virginia. Miss Carol Patterson returns from Urbana Illinois where she studied at the University of Illinois. Mrs. Kathryn Parfitt Davis of New Wilmington is recovering after surgery at Jameson Memorial Hospital, formerly on The News staff. Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson and daughter Rosemary hosted a house party in Pittsburgh. A female Hercules moth lays about 200 eggs in three days.

J. M. Blackwood East Washington Street K. E. Caldwell Scioto Street New Castle Lincoln Caverns Virginia Carol Patterson East Grant Street Urbana Illinois University of Davis The News George Richardson Rosemary Wilmington Avenue Raymond Parkhill North Hill Estates Pittsburgh

Local Social Roundup From East Lackawannock and Surrounding Areas

East Lackawannock residents visit kin in Bedford and Ellwood City while Memorial Day and church events bring families together. Guests attend picnics at Conneaut Lake Park and U P cemetery Plaingrove. farewell party for Mrs Boak before her Canton move. many families relocate or host gatherings across the week including the Dodds visit from Washington DC and a high school baccalaureate sermon in New Wilmington.

Nancy Hamilton Kenneth Robinson U. P Plaingrove Elmer Humphrey George Bruner Findley Baughman Conneaut Lake Park Clair Newton Ellwood City Earl Anderson Mount Pleasant Lloyd Ligo George Scott William Dodds Washington, D. C D. S. Cosgrove William Cosgrove D. B. Cosgrove James Houston Harry Cunningham John Cosgrove New Wilmington Clyde Bowen Joseph Bowen H. P. Wallace

La Salle basketball coach involved in Exton fatal hit run

Kenneth D. Loeffler, 47, La Salle College coach, drove a car that killed four year old Margaret Carville as she crossed the Lincoln Highway near Exton. The child died instantly from a neck fracture while walking with her brother Richard, seven. Police said she darted across to reach another brother, James, eight, waiting on the opposite side.

West Chester INS Kenneth D. Loeffler la Salle College Exton Margaret Carville Richard James Loeffler

Hollywood set pranks and old memories on film

The column visits movie sets as Ethel Barrymore recalls a 1903 Broadway role and kisses a former crew member. Stunt rehearsals produce laughs while Ann Sheridan and Victor Mature swap dog names with their pets. The scene captures old theater ties and modern film production.

Ann Sheridan Victor Mature Vic Annie Genius Miss Sheridan Ego Mature

Talman Stars in I Married A Communist Heavy Role

Broadway actor William Talman makes his second screen appearance as a villain in RKO's I Married A Communist. The New York stage star faces a sequence of fights and stunts, noting the Hollywood earning gap compared to Broadway pay.

William Talman New York Stage RKO Talman

Australian workers to get weekly cost of living raise

Australian workers will receive a basic cost of living increase this month. The raise ranges from 96 cents a week in Sydney to 16 cents in Brisbane, bringing weekly wages to $20.72 in Sydney, $20.40 in Melbourne, and $18.95 in Brisbane.

Melbourne Ins Sydney Brisbane

Hospital Auxiliary Meeting at New Castle

New Castle Hospital Auxiliary met in the nurses home on Thursday at 2 p m with president Mrs E D Woods in charge. Committee reports were presented and a film Vatican City was shown. Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs George Boyle Mrs J Gainagh and Mrs FE D Woods. July and August meetings are cancelled and will resume in September. Washington two naval officers have held Senate seats Commodore R F Stockton of New Jersey and Admiral Thomas C Hart of Connecticut.

New Castle Hospital E. D. Woods Vatican City George Boyle J. Gainagh FE. D. Woods Washington U. S Senate R. F. Stockton New Jersey Thomas C. Hart Connecticut

Local Students to Be Graduated at Muskingum College

Three Muskingum College candidates from New Castle and nearby areas face graduation on June 6 in the college gymnasium. Lois Ralph of New Castle and Donald E. Williams of Enon Valley seek bachelor of arts degrees, while Marjorie Graham, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Graham, aims for a bachelor of science in education with supervision.

Muskingham College New Concord Ohio New Castle Lois Ralph Wallace Avenue Donald E. Williams R. D Enon Valley Marjorie Graham J. Paul Graham East Washington Street

Moravia 4-H Club Meets for Second Gathering

The Big Beaver 4-H club met at Carolyn Collie's home on May 31 for its second meeting. New members joined and the Hiking Cookers were chosen as the club name for the year. Plans were made for a June 15 meeting at Yvonne Czartorski's home. Visitors to the Cunning ham home included several Ellisons, Cunninghams, and others from Butler and Worthington. Birth announcements and visits from several residents were noted in the community update.

Big Beaver Carolyn Collie Hiking Cookers Yvonne Czartorski

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Temple Israel Newport John Cory Carl Kuhn Carol Jean Brommer Dorothy Johnson Bellefonte East Lackawannock Robert Moose Barbara Moose Stanly Koontz Bedford, Pa Maggie Danny Bimmy Bates Hollywood Frank Neill International News Service Ethel Barrymore 20Th Century-Fox Miss Barrymore Barrymore Frank de Clark de Clark Captain Jinks Horse Marines’ Company Mister de Clark Robert Stevenson Stevenson Tasman LPR Yest Finance CO Woods Isaly COR. E. Washington & N. Mills John Alexander YES Manager Muskingum Providence Moravia Cunningham Home John Ellison Raymond Butler Audrey Cunningham Worthington Fred Cunningham John Cunningham Wayne Cunningham Butler, Pa Robert Brest Jameson Hospital C. W. Allen New Brighton E C. Allen H. L Wear Harry Ruth Everline Mary Grossman Cumberland Tilo Mailer
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