Convention At Third U P Church Promises Notable 108th Meeting
Attendance and program indications point to a standout 108th convention at the Third U. P. Church in this city on Thursday June 13. The church will provide noon dinner and evening banquet for delegates with committees ready for smooth operations. The theme The Victorious Christ runs through morning and afternoon sessions with sermons, devotions, youth conferences and child programs. Award presentations and music mark the program with Rev Gould delivering a key youth message and Dr Humbert closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
G. S. Bennett
R. F. Galbreath
Foundations for Tomorrow at Town Methodist Convention
A large Methodist church in town, O. will host a convention with the topic Foundations for Tomorrow. Awards will be given to men's adult classes with best attendances and to winners in the pre Easter increase campaign. The convention song leader is Rev. O W Hurst and the organist is Miss Lillian Sarver.
Sunday School Convention List 84th Pennsylvania Quota
The Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association lists registered delegates for the 84th convention to be held October 8 to 11 at the Cathedral and nearby churches. Districts include New Castle, Wilmington, Pulaski, Ellwood, Slippery Rock, Plain Grove, Wampum with multiple churches in each. The note urges more Sun Gay schools to meet their quota by or at the county convention next Thursday June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
New Castle
First Baptist
Highland U. P
Epworth Methodist
Wilmington
East Brook
Vacation Bible School at Emmanuel Church Starts June 10
Emmanuel Evangelical church will run a two week vacation Bible school from June 10 to June 23. Sessions run daily 9:30 to 11:30 a m Monday through Friday. Teachers include Mrs H H Grove Mrs Margaret Wedley Mrs Anne Lintz and Mrs Elizabeth Lint. Mrs John B Norton of Castile New York will assist in the last week for one hour daily starting at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
H. H Grove
Margaret Wedley
Anne Lintz
Elizabeth Lint
John B. Norton
Castile
N. Y
Norton
Rev W J Holmes to Speak at Ministers Hour
Presbyterian minister Rev W J Holmes, of this city, will speak Sunday afternoon at 3 50 during the regular Ministers Hour on Station West. The service is sponsored by the New Castle Ministerial Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Holmes
The
New Castle
Service Star Legion Plans State Convention
Service Star Legion members met at the American Legion Home for a Friday evening session that included initiation of new members led by President Nancy Jones. Plans for the State Convention on June 24 25 and 26 at the YWCA were outlined with Ida Suber as general chair and Nancy Jones as co chair. Memorial chairman Ethel Murphy and convention chairman Maud Forester lead committee work assisted by Earth Cline with gold star mothers Mina Dout Nellie Ferrell Rebecca McKissick Minnie Nicholson Emma McCune. Reservations are being made at the Fountain Inn with Ida Suber in charge of reservations and Pearl Cook chairing the banquet. Jessie McCann handles luncheon decorations. Watch the paper for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Star Legion
American Legion
Nancy Jones
Ida Suber
Maud Forester
Ethel Murphy Memorial
Earth Cline
Mina Dout
Nellie Ferrell
Rebecca McKissick
Minnie Nicholson
Emma McCune
Gold Star
Fountain Inn
Bell Avenue
Pearl Cook
Jessie McCann
Elmer A McGill Dies in Florida
News arrives of the death of Elmer A McGill in West Palm Beach Florida on June 4 He formerly lived in this city and resided in Ross Township Allegheny County He is survived by a son Arnold L McGill McGill served as vocational director here under Dr Ben G Graham and was part of the George R Borden Bible class at the First Methodist Church Friends may call Brandt Funeral Home Perry Highway Perrysville after 9 am today Burial and funeral details follow Sunday at 8 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. McGill
West Palm Beach
Fla
Ross Township
Allegheny County
Arnold L. McGill
McGill
Ben G. Graham
New Castle
George R. Borden
Lrst Methodist Church
Brandt
Perry Highway
Perrysville
Program Sunday At First Christian Church
First Christian church observes Children's Day with a special program during the Bible school hour at 10 30 o clock Sunday morning June 9. The entertainment will be presented under the direction of Mrs Daniel Woolcock and Mrs William Whieldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Daniel Woolcock
William Whieldon
Highland Church Children Day Observed at Morning Service
Highland U P church on Highland avenue hosts Children’s Day Sunday at 10 30 with leaders Miss Ethel D Moore Mrs Mendal Smith Mrs Emma McKivenny and Mrs W H Jacoby guiding the program through the usual worship hour there will be no morning worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland U. P
Highland Avenue
Ethel D Moore
Mendal Smith
Emma McKivenny
W. H Jacoby
Berean Class Plans August Picnic in Mt. Jackson Area
Seventh Ward Berean Bible class of Madison Avenue Christian Church met at the Houk home Sunny Side Mt. Jackson road led by Mrs. J. M. Bevan. They planned sewing for Cleveland Christian Home inmates and played Bible games. Hostess group served a misty lunch. The next meeting will be a picnic at the Hunt home on Harlansburg road in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Bible
Madison Avenue Christian Church
Carl Houk
Sunny Side
Mt. Jackson Road
J. M. Bevan
Cleveland
Stewart Hunt
Harlansburg Road
Missionary Group To Picnic In August
Members of the Women's Missionary society of the Mt. Jackson U P church were entertained for an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. J H Wilson on Mt Jackson road. Mrs Wilson led devotions and a luncheon was served. Sewing for boxes for the southern mission fields followed. A program titled Key Of Christian Service was led by Mrs. E Swisher and Mrs Mary Wallace. The next meeting will be a basket picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs P A Metz during the week of July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wilson
Mt. Jackson Road
Women's Missionary Society
Mt. Jackson U. P
P. A. Metz
Sgt E Melchiore Granted Discharge From Marine Service
Eugene Melchiore attached to the U S Marines received an honorable discharge at Cherry Point South Carolina after 38 months in the service in the air corps unit. He earned the good conduct and Victory medals. Before enlisting he was a foreman welder at the Curtis Wright plant in Beaver and a New Castle High School graduate class of 1941. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Melchiore of 17 Darlington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Eugene Melchiore
U. S
Cherry Point
S. C
Set Melchiore
Curtis-Wright
Beaver
New Castle High School
Joseph Melchiore
Darlington Avenue
Church School Led by Rev McKibben and Children’s Day Service
Rev McKibben presides at church school at 9 45 a m. Ralph D Spears serves as superintendent. Children’s Day service committee led by Mrs Edwin Walker. Time changed from 7 45 p m union worship service in the sanctuary with a showing by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. McKibben
Ralph D Spears
Edwin Walker
Europe
Partor
Children Day Program and Communion Service at Church
Reverend Lynn Matlack leads a 9 45 a m Bible school followed by a 10 45 morning worship with communion. John W McHi tie directs Sunday school, Miss Bernice Ringer plays piano, Mrs J B Comstock organist. A Children’s Day program directed by Mrs Howard Snyder Mrs Davia Evans and Mrs Kenneth Jerry precedes a 9 45 p m worship with sermon on What Can I Do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Matlack
John W. McHitie
Bernice Ringer
J. B. Comstock
Howard Snyder
Davia Evans
Kenneth Jerry
Mahoning Methodist Church Service and Joash Davy Day
Warren A. Bugbee ministers the Mahoning Methodist with church school at 9 45 a m under Q E Day supervisionMiss Ina Cooper pianist and a 1 pm Children's Day service Planned is the annual Joash Davy observance at 7 45 pm followed by aunion with Mahoningtown Presbyterian to view Europe pictures by Rev Robert L McKibben
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning
Warren A. Bugbee
Ina Cooper
Mahoningtown
Averill Returns Home From Willard Hospital
Seward Averill of 106 West Madison avenue has been returned home from Willard hospital after a heart attack led to four weeks of hospitalization. Averill is a fireman on the B and O railroad and is recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Averill
Madison Avenue
Willard Hospital
Willard. O
Averill
I Will Not Be Responsible For Debts Of Others
Statement by G. G. Holbrook of Walport R D 3 denying liability for others debts. Sentiment notes comparing U S prices to European potato costs.
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G. G. Holbrook
R. D
Walmort
Wampum District Schedules Sabbath School Convention
The Wampum district of the Lawrence County Sabbath School Association plans its annual convention at the Wampum Presbyterian church starting Sunday afternoon with 2 15 registration. James Snyder will lead devotions at 2 30, music by local youth, and remarks by Robert Strickler. Rev K T Yahn opens evening services and leads song. officers will be installed and Rev Walter Gilliland delivers the main address. The event ends with the attendance award presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
Wampum Presbyterian Church
Butler Hennon
James Snyder
Clinton Methodist Church
Robert M. Strickler
K. T. Yahn
Methods Church Choir
Strickler
Walter W. Gilliland
New Castle
Jolly Fifteen 4-H Club Formed In Plaingrove Summer Meet
Plaingrove 4-H Club met at Mrs. Warner's home for the second summer gathering. Officers elected include Donna Neely president Amelia Alessio vice president Shirley Eppinger secretary treasurer Lor raine Straschein song leader Kathryn Winder game leader and Dollie Brown news reporter. The group plans a floral wreath and Plaingrove Honor Bell decorations with 4-H Camp at New Hamburg Mercer County noted by County Leader Miss Mary Ellen McClain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaingrove 4-H
Warner
Plaingrove
Donna Neely
Amelia Alessio
Shirley Eppinger
Lorraine Straschein
Game Feacer
Kathryn Winder
Dollie Brown
Jolly Fifteen
Mary Ellen McClain
New Hamburg
Mercer County
Former Resident Claimed By Death
Mra Dennis McCormick of Hollywood California and former Canton resident died after a monthlong illness. She is survived by three children John Mrs Gertrude Meek and Mrs Mary Davis two sisters Mrs Mary Kelly and Mrs Catherine Bechel of Sharon. Funeral services will be Monday June 10 in Blessed Sacrament church Hollywood California. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Canton Ohio June 8 INS A strike of unionized city employees in Canton seems likely as a wage dispute remains unsettled before Monday Major Carl Klein urged workers to stay on the job while talks continue. The union voted to strike Monday if no settlement is reached. Dragon flies have unusually large heads to house their oversized eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis McCormick
Hollywood
Calif
John
Gertrude Meek
Mary Davis
Mary Kelly
Catherine Bechel
Sharon
Blessed Sacrament Church
Cailford
Holy Cross Cemetery
Canton. O
Canton
Unte
F Kiein
Hospital To Hold Pre Entrance Nursing Tests
Applicants to the New Castle hospital school of nursing may take a pre entrance test on Saturday June 15 at 1 PM. Sister Mary Dolorosa, director of nurses, says interest is high but seeks additional applicants to form a 20 student class entering training in August. Young women, especially recent graduates, are urged to consider nursing as a timely career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Hospital
Mary Dolorosa
Library Teas Future Librarians at Free Public Library
Five members of the June 46 graduating class planning library work were hosted at a tea in the free public library on Friday afternoon from 3 30 to five. Miss Alice Sterling, chief librarian, poured as guests toured the building and received pamphlets about library schools. The library staff and board attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Public Library
Alice Sterling
Mt Jackson U P Church to Dedicate Organ
Members of the Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian church will hold a special service on Sunday evening June 9 at 8 15 o clock to dedicate a new organ and dedicate the instrument to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Jackson U. P
Mt. Jackson
Organ Dedication Service To Feature Edwin Lewis
Edwin Lewis organist of the First Methodist church will present the organ recital during the dedication service for the new Hammond organ in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lewis
First Methodist Church
William I Potts Dies at Mansfield
Funeral services were held for William Ira Potts a former Shenango tin mill employee at Mansfield Sanitarium Hospital on June 5 after a long illness His wife Edith predeceased him by 23 years He survived by two daughters Mrs Walter J Smith and Mrs George H Williams and nine grandchildren Burial was at Mansfield Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
William Ira Potts
Shenango
Mansfield Sanitarium Hospital
Edith H. Potts
Walter J. Smith
George H. Williams
New Castle
Mansflei
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U.P
A. E. Simon
Resolutions Committee
Lynn. Matlack
Margaret S Cassidy
Ivan M. Gould
Pennsylvania State
S. S. Association
United Church
Young People’s Choral Society of
Ellwood
Gould
Russell J. Humbert
Trinity Methodist Church
Youngs
Miracle
Frey Bros
Mill ST
New Sheridan
Sheridan Ave
Hershey
Ar coPh
INC
Soa Toe
Sunday School Convention
Emmanuel Church
College
McGoun
Johnson
Beshero’s
Washington St
Y.W.C.A
Florida
First Christian
Highland Church Childrens Day
White St
Phipps
Dean Phipps
Ie. Aengton
Eckerd
Seventh Ward
Sgt. E. Melchiore
Mahoningtown Presbyterian
Sons OF Columbus
New Castle Council No 74
St Margaret's Hall
Nick Cangey
Sons and Daughters of
St. Margaret’s
St. Margaret's Society
St. Margaret’ Hall
North Liberty Street
Sandy Rainey
Sons and Daughters
Blanche Hadley
Grove City
William Peterson
Robert Humphres
Donna Humphrey
Mt. Vernon
Paul Humphrey
North Cedar Street
Thelma Bumbaugh
Hiram College
Ohio
J. B. Bumbaugh
Sixth Street
Herbert Cowley
West Madison Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
W. W. Gilliland
Presbyterian Church
New Calif
Federal Furs
E. Washington St
Employment Office
West Grant
Glass
New Castle Hospital School of Nursing
William I. Potts
Wagner
Neshannock
Ing Machine
Venient
Bank Credit
Anno
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
New Castle, Pa
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