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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

2

Sunday School Leader Retires After 44 Years of Service

George R. McClelland of 400 Pine Street retires after 44 years as Sunday school superintendent. He led at Central Presbyterian Bible school for 27 years after earlier posts in Pittsburgh and Scotland Lane Mission School. He remains a Central Presbyterian Session member and a downtown grocer.

George R. McClelland Pine Street Central Presbyterian Church McClure Avenue Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Lawrence County Scotland Lane Central Presbyterian Church Bible School McClelland Central Presbyterian Sunday School Evelyn Wingerd China United Tes

Card Of Thanks From The Family

We wish to thank our friends and family for their support during our time of sorrow. Your kind words prayers and help are deeply appreciated from SR and the entire family.

Westminster Delivers Largest Graduation Class Ever

The article notes Westminster awarded diplomas to its largest graduating class. It lists notable attendees Dr. Robert Cooper of Oakland and Mrs. George S. Smith of Long Beach. Reunions included dinners at district restaurants, skits, and dancing in the gym. Baccalaureate speaker Dr. W. J. Harper McKnight urged uplifting mankind and religious vocation. Rev. Harry D. Rose spoke on Present Day Problems at the U P church. The college choir performed Brahms German Requiem with soloists Miss Alice Long and Reed Kennedy.

Robert Cooper Oakland Calif George S. Smith Long Beach Jesus Christ W. J Harper McKnight College Harry D. Rose Christian Associations U. P Rose Goodyear U. P Akron James W. Evans Johannes Brahms Alice Long Reed Kennedy Pittsburgh

Trolley Safety Limits Speed of Buses to 30 MPH

Worcester report states 112 new electric trolley buses built by Pullman-Standard Car Mfg will have motor windings set to limit speed to 30 miles per hour, down from the usual 40 mph, improving safety though reducing service speed. contract details note special windings and regional plan links to Providence, Rhode Island.

Worcester Mass INS Providence R. I Pullman-Standard Car Mfg Isca

Deaths Of The Day Mrs Roberts Mrs Sarah Wicks Roberts

Deaths of Mrs. Sarah Wicks Roberts 60 who died Sunday at her daughter Eva Jackamo's Youngstown home. Also notices for Dr Henry Chalmers Mitchell, Rhiney Bartsch, Stephen Sunseri, John Hopkins, Frances Golis and others with funeral details and burials in Oak Park and Graceland cemeteries.

John H. Roberts Sarah Wicks Roberts Eva Jackamo Baldwin Street Youngstown West Euclid Avenue Lawrence County John Margaret Donovan McConnell Roberts First Presbyterian Church Jackamo R. L. Boyd North Jefferson Street Robert F. Galbreath Oak Park Cemetery Henry Chalmers Mitchell Winter Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Mitchell Oil City Wyckliffe Lucinda Biddle Mitchell New Wilmington Volant Academy Volant Westminster College Jefferson Medical College Philadelia Edenburg New Castle Mahoning Lodge Lawrence Commandry Knight Templar Masonic Lodge Lawrence County Medical Association First United Presbyterian Church Isabelle Tinker Mitchell Isabelle Morford Mercer John W. Mitchell Greensboro N. C Don Campbell North Hill Moody Avenue Delaware Graceland Cemetery Rhiney Bartsch R. D New Castle Hospital Germany Julius Bertha List Bartsch Bartsch Edna Bartsch Mitcheltree

Multiple Funeral Services and Pallbearers Listed in Area Notices

Funeral notices detail services for Mrs. Thomas F. Murphey of Wampum and Mrs. Louise Ingraham, including choirs and pallbearers from local police, lodge members, and churches. Additional services honor Pvt. John P. Mulcahy and Mrs. Josephine Gallo with American Legion honors, grave markers, and parish rites at St. Vitus and Grove Hill.

Hansel Whitten William Shields Robert Sumner Thomas, Terrace James Murphey, Jr Grove Hill Cemetery Oil City Mulcahy John P. Mulcahy Zehner St. Mary's Church Francis McCarter Francis King Francis Gallagher Jack Thomas Hannon Kevin Guinaugh M. Deleone Pvt. Mulcahy Sgt. Lloyd Hutchinson de Carbo Angelo Cast Anthony Cambroto Sam Anthony Venturelli Carmen Gebbia Arthur Flamino

Playgrounds of City Open Friday

Playground director Mr. Alexander says a better and increased program has been planned over last summer. Names listed include Ted Lewis Winifred Kisthart Big Run Robert Presotn Jane Mc Goun Gaston Park William Moore Constance Branstetter Harbor street Patricia Mack Farrell Park Jo Ann Caiazza Pollock avenue Mary Sands Rose avenue Connie Miller Rees Flannery Franklin pool Marilyn Reeves George Washington pool Rita Fletcher.

Ted Lewis Winifred Kisthart Big Run Robert Presotn Jane McGoun Gaston Park William Moore Constance Branstetter Harbor Street Patricia Mack Farrell Park Jo Ann Caiazza Pollock Avenue Mary Sands Rose Avenue Connie Miller Rees Flannery Franklin Pool Marilyn Reeves George Washington Rita Fletcher Alexander

Flying disks scare Boston as manhole covers fly

Explosions in Boston’s underground utility system sent manhole covers into the air creating a flying disk phenomenon. The safety committee of the Boston city council studies preventing explosions and ventilating 20 099 manholes to stop covers taking off under pressure.

Boston INS

Red Cross conducts first aid and water safety institute

Six members of the Mercer county Red Cross chapter attended an institute at Camp Kionda shawa focusing on first aid water safety and small craft. Delegates included Helen McQueen water front director for the Girl Scouts Mrs Jean Walters Margaret and Edythe Martin Mrs Wanda Hughes and Donna Reynolds. The event was sponsored by the Boy and Girl Scout councils and Mercer county Red Cross chapter.

American Red Cross Chapter Camp Kiondashawa Mercer County Helen McQueen Girl Scouts Jean Walters Margaret Edythe Martin Wanda Hughes Donna Reynolds Boy and Girl Scout Red Cross

Y M C A Boys Gather for Camp Jamboree at Rentz

One hundred seventy boys from all Y M C A classes gathered at Camp Fred L Rentz on Saturday for a summer jamboree. They enjoyed many sports and a picnic supper before swimming at the Y building pool. Maple Drive Dairy Farms provided transport to and from the camp.

Y.M.C.A. Boys Fred L. Rentz Maple Drive

Free Swimming Classes Under Way at YMCA Pool

The annual YMCA free swimming campaign began this afternoon at the association pool. It welcomes all youths, not just YMCA members, and will cover basic strokes through advanced stages under competent instructors at the branch.

Y.M.C.A Association

John L Lewis and Operators Open New Talks

John L Lewis and mine operators begin fresh bargaining sessions but avoid contract terms. Owners expect early union demands, with focus on activating the UMW welfare and pension fund. Lewis faces risk of defaulting on about twenty million dollars of distress benefit commitments if no timely agreement is reached.

Lewis UMW Welfare and Pension Fund

Preparing to Honor President of B and O Railroad

Inspection of the Baltimore and Ohio properties will be part of the program. Plans are about complete for the annual meeting and entertainment of the president. The affair is always largely attended by employer and local residents, with Col White expected to boost attendance this year.

Baltimore and Ohio

Kansas City Forms Society to Curb Profanity

In Kansas City, residents form the American Society for Clean Language to campaign against irreverent language and the use of the word God. The group aims to promote respectful speech in public and private life.

Kansas City INS American Society For Clean

Vacumatic Carburetor Promises Gas Savings for Cars

Wisconsin inventor offers the Vacumatic Carburetor Co. unit to reduce fuel waste by automatic vacuuming supercharged mixing. Easy installation for cars, trucks, tractors. Factory at 7617-6650 State St. Wauwatosa, Wis invites readers to request free particulars or mail name and address on a penny postcard.

Wisconsin Vacumatic State St Wauwatosa Wis

Occupation Forces Pledge Democracy in Germany Continued

The article notes occupation forces will stay in Germany and pursue unity on a free democratic government. Western powers promise Germans freedom to form political organizations enabling them to assume governmental duties within occupation constraints. Russia receives emphatic notice of American British aims.

Russia

French plan to be carried out by occupation forces group

A communique from capitals of the United States and allied nations outlines a multi nation agreement to implement a plan through occupation forces of three nations. Also note: the tire dollar, described as large in the consumer pocketbook, yields over 1 700 miles per dollar per B F Goodrich data.

United States France Britain Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Akron Tire B. F. Goodrich Company

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