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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

13

Ryhal Stars As Elders Win Game at Scotland Lanefield

Ryhal powered the Elders to a 10 to 4 victory over the Union Civics at Scotland Lanefield. He drove in five runs with two home runs and a double, Kennedy added a double, and Eddie Lamm pitched a six hit game. The Elders exploded for five runs in the seventh inning and amassed 12 hits against George Schans.

Disk Ryhal A. C Scotland Lanefield Union Civics Ryhal Kennedy Elders Marsnall Chill Civics Eddie Lamm George Schans Summi Elders A Harriman Eine Coulter Henry Kneran Waganer Lammy Union Clv Pak Carr Marganard Severn c Chill If Va Marshall of Aes Rich Ss Age Tinghes Delonerto Schass Elice A Epssode Paul Coats Tippy Richards

Record Catch by Mrs Lista Youngs A 1d Pound Mulleting

Theresa Lista Youngs of New York, a 50 year old angler, displayed a surprisingly light 1d pound mullet she caught by dropping a line from her kitchen window into the Indian River. Fish experts expressed astonishment at the catch, noting five pounds was the believed maximum for the species.

Lista Youngs Theresa N. Y Indian River

News Sluggers Beat Penn Powers in Softball Showdown

The New Castle News Sluggers defeated the Penn Power All-Stars 12 to 9 at Hallcrest Field. Gunther earned the win in relief after rescuing Dutch Miles in the seventh inning, with Wild Bl Robinson on the mound for Penn Power.

New Castle News Sluggers Halllcrest Field Penn Power Gunther Dutch Miles Robinson News Miles Smith Penn Powers

First Baptists Top Lutherans

The First Baptist church softball team beat Christ Lutheran 17 to 5 at Wash High Field in a church league game. Homers by Gearin Brest and Evans. Scoring by innings shows Baptists 17, Lutherans 5. Batteries Baptists Spieeler Gearin. Lutherans Daniels Lenhart.

First Baptist Church Christ Lutheran Wash High Field Gearin Brest Evans Spieeler Gearint Daniels Lenhart U. P Christ Lutherans Centennial Field G. P St. Pauls First Presbyterians

Umpires to Meet Thursday at Tiger Club

City Umpires Association will hold a meeting Thursday night at 8 30 at the Tiger Club to discuss league matters arising recently from games. New Castle Indies defeated the Syrian Rays 24 to 6 at Dean Park Field. Amobile was the winning pitcher and Abraham the loser. Mastern Gennock Congem and Perrone led the bats.

Tiger Club City Umpires Association Umps New Castle Indies Syrian Rays Dean Park Field Amoblie Abraham Mastern Gennock Congem Perrone

Dry Goods Team Triumphs Over Water Company

The New Castle Dry Goods softball team walloped the Water Company, 21 to 0, in a league game at Water Works Field last night.

New Castle Dry Goods Water Company Bove Water Works Field

Columbus Club Defeats Tigers in 7 2 Victory

Columbus Club beat West Side Tigers 7 to 2 at B. & A. field behind Joe Frogione. Rainey homered three doubles and 12 hits total. Tigers led with a first inning but cooled afterward as McCormickmen Todd and Thomas stood out. Also Gilfillans beat Penn Power 32 to 5 at Rotary Field with Ingram winning. Groton A C signs Don Morgan as new manager and plans a Princeton game tonight.

Joe Frogione Columbus Monk Rainey Side Tigers Mahoninetown Boys Updegraf Morrison Todd Thomas McCormickmen Tigers Bevan Io Thomas Gall Grieve Campbell Willams Upderval P Oy Columbus Club Perretts Rainey Freglone Opderraf Freclone Oy Morrison Gilfillans Homan Coulthard Penn Power Merchandise Rotary Field Ingram Creen Patterson Groton A. C Don Morgan Croton Princeton Croton Park

Will Play Tonight First Christian vs Milton A C

The First Christian team of the New Castle church softball league will play Milton A. C. tonight at Boyles field at 6 o'clock.

New Castle Church Softball League Milton A. C Boyles Field

Baptist Mission Groups Assemble in Ellwood City

Groups of the Women’s Missionary Society of the First Japers Church were guests at three gatherings on June 7. Group One hosted by Mrs. Carl Worrell shared a meal and voted to give $25 to the church mission fund. Group Two at Mrs. Wilbur Weston’s home featured a Bible travelogue and contest with prizes to Mrs. Orin Barkley and Mrs. Anna Long, gifts from Miss Charlotte Galvin. Group Four at Mrs. Margaret Resx’s home reviewed chapters of City Shadows and planned a picnic at Ewing Park grove.

Ellwood City Women's Missionary Society of the First Japlrs Group One T. V. Bouck Carl Worrell Glen Avenue Church Mission Fund Margaret Resx Orchard Avenue City Shadows Archie Murphy Howard Jones Tefreshing Junch Ewing Park Grove

Gradale Sorority Plans Organization Of Valley Chapter

Ellwood City June 7 to aid in forming a Gradale sorority at Beavey Falls members plan to meet Beaver Falls girls today June 15. J D Blomendorf district secretary will explain goals. Miss Gladys Young chairs local committee with Mildred Rhea in charge. Devotional led by Chairman Rhee. Next meeting June 20 to discuss Bela chapter with local graduates. Induction moved to June 25. Fall convention being planned with handbooks and scrapbooks. Jean Dix state girls secretary sent suggestions. Ruth Haswell guest. Lois Darnell elected secretary.

Ellwood City Beavey Falls Beaver Falls J. D. Blomerndorf Central Western District Gladys Young Phalanx Club Sixth Street Primus Mildred Rhea Ghaplaln Rhee Mechan Mildred Symbala Eleanor Wilson Margretta Hall Wesley Exrett Florence Lang Jean D) Dix Ruth Haswell Lois Darnell

Helping Hand Class Election At Park Gate Church

Miss Pauline Evans hosted the Helping Hand class of Park Gate Baptist Church in Ellwood City on Tuesday evening with fifteen members attending. New officers were elected: President Goldie Main, Secretary Ruth Linville, and Treasurer Gwen Davies.

Ellwood City Pauline Evans Park Gate Baptist Church Park Gate Goldie Main Ruth Linville Gwen Davies Neda Bazzieni Florida Mary McKim Bazzleh Piano Pauline Betty Main Ruth Brown Sarah Dallenbach Darlington Lake Kathleen Francis

Mrs Leo Mason Hosts Club Luncheon in Fourth Bridge

Mrs Leo Mason hosted the Tuesday club at her Fourth Bridge home with special guests Mrs Lonnie Witherow Mrs H J Myers and Mrs Berwick Barton. Prizes for first and second series went to Mrs Halph Evans and Mrs Jay Buquo. Next meeting set for June 20 at Mrs Clif ford McDanel's home in County Club drive.

Ellwood City Lonnie Witherow H. J. Myers Berwick Barton Leo Mason Fourth Street Bridge Halph Evans Jay Buquo Clifford McDanel

Clifford Vogler Weds Valley Girl Double Wedding

Ellwood City June 1 two ceremonies as Rev Rayburn Campbell wed Marlin J Walcott to Clifford J Vogler and Lavina Milnes to Ralph Reed at Universal Pa. Brides wore blue lace with roses and lilies of the valley. Vogler couple to live in Ellwood City where the groom works for the Ellwood City FairARe.

Ellwood City Universal Rayburn Campbell Marlin J. Walcott Roy Walcott Berger Falls Clifford J. Vogler Leonard F. Vogler Todd Avenue Lavina "Milnes Beaver Fills Ralph Reed Beaver Fadts Vogler

William S. Reederis Kiwanis Speaker

William S. Reeder of Beaver Falls, president of the Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children, spoke to Ellwood Kiwanis at Trinity Lutheran Beavor and Butler counties active in aiding crippled children. He urged formation of a society in Lawrence County while noting financial limits as the main obstacle. Boyd Barrett led singing. Angeline Strada played accordion. Tonight the board meets at Ewing Park shelter house. next week E R Downing will host with a U S Navy officer as speaker.

Ellwood Gity William S. Reeder Beaver Falls Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children Ellwood Kiwants Club Trinity Lutheran Church, Beaver Butler Lawrence County Reeder Boyd Barrett Angeline Strada Ewing Park E.R. Downing U. S. Navy Department

Reformed Church Picnic Date Set By Board

Ellwood City June 7 members of the Sunday school board of the Evangelical Reformed church met at the home of Mrs. Jacob Boots to arrange the annual picnic at Ewing Park grove on Saturday June 17. The hostess and her mother Mrs. Texter assisted the serving of a charity lunch.

Ellwood City Evangelical Reformed Church Jacob Boots Ellwood- Zellenaplt Ewing Park Grove Texter Ewing Park

Wayne W C T U Flower Day Plans

Ellwood City residents report Wayne W. C. T U members met at Mrs Thomas Rodgers home for the June gathering nine members attended Devotions led by Mrs Mary McCandless business session set Flower Day observance for shut ins and ill persons on Friday Spices planted around Wayne school plans for weekday religious education in schools for coming year discussed Members to meet July 1 at Mrs Thomas Serger's Wayne township home

Ellwood City Thomas Rodgers Wayne W. C. T. Us Ellwood-New Castile Road Mary McCandless Roy Meehan Wayne School Union Thomas Serger Wayne Township

Providence Class To Present Play In Darlington

Ellwood City June 7 The Providence Baptist church R A F class met at Riverview the home of Agnes and Elizabeth Ovars with seventeen members and one guest Dick Olver. They planned the play The Second Puncture to be presented at Community hall Darlington Friday night June 3. Charles Kramer won the evening's award and refreshments were served before the group planned to meet again June 27.

Ellwood City Agnes and Elizabeth Ovar Riverview Providence Baptist Church North Sewickley Dick Olver Margaret Charles Kramer

Lovely Party For Bertha Burrows

Miss Bertha Burrows was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Margaret Battersby on First Avenue Elwood City. She will marry Clyda Gibson Jr on June 17 at the First United Presbyterian Church. Guests from Aliquippa and Zellenople attended. gifts and refreshments were displayed and shared with family and friends.

Ellwood City Bertha Burrows Margaret Battersby First Avenue Samuel Battersby Alta Lee Dorothy Battersby Wny Fursis Edna McConnell Anne Grace McCoy Aliquippa Blair’ Zeigler Zellenople George Burrows

Garden Members Are Guests At Outdoor Session

Ellwood City June 7 One of the year’s most delightful meetings of the Ellwood Garden club was hosted outdoors by Mrs Carl Hayes of Leco and street The program featured reports on flower displays garden arrangements and a talk Mistakes Weve Made In Our Garden by Mrs Wylie Brewster The sewer arrangements award went to Mrs John Ketterer for pink roses in crystal Associate hostesses were Mrs Moss Lauderbaugh and Mrs Frank Mrauise Refreshments were served The July meeting will be breakfast at the summer home of Mrs Willam Dean at the Country Club

Ellwood City Ellwood Wylie Brewster Jackson John Ketterer Pershing Street Moss Lauderbaugh Frank Mrauise Hayes Willam Dean Country Club

P H C Lodge Nomination At Ellwood City Meeting

Ellwood City June 7 There was a late attendance at the P H C Lodge regular meeting in the First National Bank hall with a officers nomination. Under Mrs Irene Main the evening featured songs and a committee served lunch. A skat ing party is planned and special guests from Beaver Falls New Crafl Sharon and Shaaron attended. Next meeting is Tuesday evening June 20.

Ellwood City P. H.C. Lodge First National Bank Irene Main Iva Forsythe Evelyn Rider Bert Mitchell Beaver Falls Frank Kennedy New Crafl Ivan Jishman Sharon M. M. Henlein Shaaron

Vernon Myers Awarded Medal at Geneva College

Vernon Myers son of Mr and Mrs C K Myers of Wayne township received the J L McCarthy medal in physics during Geneva College commencement exercises He is a Geneva junior and will visit New York City with sisters Mrs Lois Harris and Miss Marjorie Myers at Columbia University He plans to attend the World’s Fair during the trip.

Llwood City Geneva College Vernon Myers C. K. Myers Wayne Township J. L. McCarthneo

Prayer Group Convened at Portersville Beavers Valley

In Ellwood City on June 7 the Beaver Valley Presbyterial prayer group met at Portersville United Presbyterian Church with 23 representatives attending. Jean Campbell of Portersville led the worship service and Mrs. Van Cleve of Portersville delivered the luncheon talk on the theme Cleansed Through the Word. No meeting is planned in July. the next session will be held the first Tuesday in August at Camp Run Church.

Ellwood City Beaver Valley

Mathews Conveyor Purchases Ellwood Steel at Public Sale

Ellwood City June 1 Mathews Conveyor Company bought the Ellwood Steel Corporation for 13000 at public sale aided by the Chamber of Commerce. The asset bundle includes land building and equipment on Beaver Avenue near Ninth Street. Ellwood Steel, formerly Standard Cotter Pin, was declared bankrupt three months ago and will be used to expand Mathews mill.

Ellwood City Mathews Conveyor Company Elwood Steel Corporation Chamber of Commerce Conter Beaver Avenue Ninth Street Ellwood Steel Corporation Standard Cotter Pin Company

Memorial Day Committee Concludes Final Session

Memorial Day committee held its last meeting in Ellwood City with General chairman Charles Baird presiding. He announced next year’s speaker committee will include commanders of the W P F W poss J Wilbur Rancolph post and Sons of Union Veterans. A veterans grave commission was formed to aid care and attention for graves. Members named: Ray Aylenworth Robert Hobson W G Duncan Robert Evans Thomas Baird and S S Haddock. Appreciation was expressed for organizations and individuals who helped make the service memorable.

Ellwood City Charles Baird Essembly Baird W. PF W. Poss J. Wilbur Rancolph Sons of Union Veterans Ray Aylenworth Robert Hobson W. G. Duncan Robert Evans Thomas Baird S. 5. Haddock Thay Mr. Baird

Dinner Event At Zelienopie Dinner Social

Ellwood City scene reports a Zelienopie dining room gathering last evening for eleven guests. Out of town visitors included Mr Richards of New Castle and Mrs Wedel of Miami Florida staying with Mrs Taylor along Ellwood-New Castle road. Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Elder on Fourth Street received a gift honoring their wedding anniversary.

Ellwood City Bart Richards New Castle John Wedel Miami Fla Robert Taylor Ellwood New Castle Road Ties Spurgeon Elder Fourth Street

Milnes Home On Leave From Navy Duty In 1939

Ellwood City notes Arthur Milnes of 403 Warne Ave has a 1 day leave from naval duty after training at Newport R I. He will transfer to Norfolk Va for electricity instruction following his return. Ellsworth Kelly hosted First Christian women. plans for a newery supper and September restart noted.

Ellwood City Daving Rk Navy Wade Arthur Milnes Warne Nue Mines George Milnes New Castle Naval Training Station Newport R. I Milnes Norfolk

Isabel Thoburn class meeting at Mrs Fox home

In Elwood City on Tuesday evening the Isabel Thoburn class of the First Methodist church met at Mrs Henry Fox's home in Würtemberg for the June session. Mrs Percy Lytle and Mrs Minnie Reynolds led the meeting as summer activities were planned. Seventeen members attended and were served cooling refreshments. the next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 27.

Anna Wilson Churchillwood City First United Presbyterian Church Beatrice Sarver Alice Snyder Naomi Snyder Ellwood Gity Henry Fox Wurtemburg Isabel Thoburn Percy Lytle Minnie Reynolds

Frisco Auxiliary Meeting and Community Events

Frisco auxiliary gathers for bi weekly session at the fire hall in Prisco with plans for a Friday supper and a bingo prize for Mrs Keith Hawn. Choir fete at St Agatha Catholic church hosts Rev Wilkey and parish hall games and linen served later. Merchants win Elks baseball game 19 to 12. United Presbyterians claim church bowling league title after defeating B V M Number 2 in two of three at Shelby alleys.

ST. Joes St. Joseph( Ecclesian Club North Hill Red Caps Vine Te Gallagher Joe Ellwood City Franklin Township Firemen's Auxiliary Firemen's Hall Prisco Keith Hawn Duniary St. Agatha Catholic Church Fifth Street Tr. R. D. Wilkey

Wiener Roast by Junior Auxiliary at Ellwood City Park

A Junior Auxiliary of the American Legion held a wiener roast Tuesday evening at Ewing Park in Ellwood City. Members organized games and refreshments under the supervision of Mrs. J. F. Berstler, Mrs. E. J. Wolman, Mrs. Wayne Baird, Mrs. Rep Lite, and Mrs. E. S. Greenham.

Ellwood City Ewing Park American Legion FL. Berstler E. J. Wolman Wayne Baird Reph Lite E. S. Greenham

SAV ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERIES NEEDED

Major General James A. Woodruff, new commander of the First Corps Area, says fixed and mobile anti aircraft batteries are essential to defend key U.S. sites from air bombing. He warns of possible future across Atlantic bomber threats and notes U.S. experts monitor for hostile bases in the Americas.

Boston America James A. Woodruff First Corps Woodrutl Atlantic United States Vie Amer

B P W Officers Installed In Impressive Ceremony

Ellwood City June 7 Business and Professional Women's Club installed the 1929 40 officers after a dinner in the Baptist church. Reports were given by delegates Clara Anderson and Edith Barnhart from Bedford Springs State Convention. Nominated chairs listed include membership Beaty program coordinating Blandine education Anderson publications Anderson transportation Hennon legislative Runyan financial relations Brown flower and absent member Williams health Thompson finance Herge public relations Barto publicity Welch She Girl Scout Shields Routine business discussed. The candle light installation featured President Barnhart and officers Take note of the pin presentation by Clara Anderson to Barnhart. Upcoming meetings plan a picnic late June.

Ellwood City Business and Professional Women's Club Baptist Church Clara Anderson Edith Barnhart Bedford Springs Tra. Barnhart Beaty Blandine Lyn Anderso Ada Hennon Bessie Runyan Grace Brown Lois Wiliams Larena Thompson Laura Herge Louise Barto Verna Welch Margaret She Agnes Shields Char Fiinner M. Blandine Anderson Rebecca McCar Edna Lucas Dary Fossler Cath Zeigler Edjth Barnhart Wmnes

Bell Memorial Picnic Date Set by Church Board

The DS oral Presbyterian church board met Tuesday at the church and chose Saturday June 8 as the school picnic date. Committees will be named by superintendent F. D. Buquo. Plans include sending delegates to the Lawrence County Sun Gay school convention in New Wilmington and to the Presbyterian conference at Grove City during the week of June 26.

SITV DS Oral Presbyterian Church Board Lawrence County New Presbyterian Conference Grove City Hh. Tmcom F. D. ‘Buquo

Mrs Van Kashner Hosts Women Mission Circle Meeting

Eleven members of the Women Missionary group gathered at Mrs Van Kashner's home for a Tuesday evening meeting. They attended a worship service, heard a review of the book Moving Motions, and listened as Mrs Ella Wimner spoke on Stewardship. The next meeting date will be announced for July 4.

Ellwood City Womes Missional Wortemt Ashner MM. Doak Ella Wimner

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Elder A. C Trips Mra, Lista Youngs First Baptists Braatz Service Suit Club Summers and McCann Baptist Wilbur Welton Margaret Roas Gradale Sorority Organization of Valley Chapter Park Gate Baptist Group Mrs Clifford Vogler Kiwanis Society For Crippled Children Reformed Church Board Providence Richard Groccott Nyenus William Kegel Glenavene Rocco Manzo Elwood City John Clyde Hazel Avenue Miss Margaret Battersby Portersville Mathews Conveyor Zelienopie Arthur Milnes June Ellsworth Kelly Beaci Road Fourtehers Minnie Baldwin A. D. Henderson Alma Kelly Frisco Menchants Elks Merchants Manos Lie Ellis Bell Mrs. van Kashner Bata Thurs SEA Morse Ee Led Huston Howe. Co East Long Ave Oldsmobile Mobil Hite Bros North Jefferson St Wilmington Ave
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