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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1933

Page

12

Fifty Plus Girls Set for YWCA Camp Opening Week

Camp East Brook in Newcastle opens its first twelve day period Monday with 51 girls from Newcastle and vicinity. Activities include swimming life saving dramatics handcraft music tennis and other sports. Second period runs June 26 to July 8 with limited accommodations remaining.

East Brook New Castle Marguerite White Camp East Brook Councellors Marion Wilson Ann Cain Margaret Fischer Geraldine Turk Beryle Camerson Clarissa Duff Janet Myers Franziska Buchinger

Late Happenings In Welsh City By William A Johns

Sunday events include a song service at Emmanuel Baptist church with top church singers and brief speeches. Emmanual Baptist seeks reports on the Beard Baptist Association meeting June 13 and 14 at Mount Zion Baptist church. Star of Wales group discusses right thinking next Sunday. William H. Davies of Whiting, formerly of New Castle, recovering from illness. William J. Davies witnessed a record race by Sir Malcolm Campbell in Florida.

Emmhanuel Baptist Church Emmanuel Baptist Church Beard Baptist Association Mount Zion Baptist Church Star of Wales Emmanuel Whiting, Ind William H. Davies New Castle William J. Davies Northview Avenue Sir Malcolm Campbell Florida

Fire damages roof at Bigley plumbing shop

Central firemen responded to sparks from a chimney igniting the shingle roof of the Bigley plumbing shop on South Croton Avenue Friday at 2 30. The blaze was quickly extinguished and damages were negligible.

Central Bigley Plumbing South Croton Avenue

Few Applications for Forestry Work by Veterans Here

Secretary Orville Potter of the Lawrence County Chapter of the American Red Cross says few veterans have applied for forestry work with the Veterans Contingent of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Applications must be in duplicate with four endorsers, include discharge, and show evidence of eligibility for World War I or earlier conflicts. Transportation, pay allotment, and assignment details follow terms for accepted applicants.

Veterans Contingent Civilian Conservation Corps Orville Potter Lawrence County American Red Cross Veterans Administration Red Cross

Engineers Head Is Indicted For Failure Of Bank

Alvanley Johnston grand chief engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers was indicted by the Cuyahoga county grand jury on charges tied to the collapse of the Standard Trust Bank of Cleveland.

International News Service Cleveland Alvanley Johnston The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cuyahoga County Grand Jury Standard Trust Bank of

Examinations for Driver Licenses Set for Tuesday

The state highway patrol will hold the next operator's license exams Tuesday on Sampson Street. Tests run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily pace, with applicants tested in arrival order.

State Highway Patrol Sampson Street

Wom en's Home Missionary Society Elects Officers

Ten members met on Thursday afternoon as Mrs. Asa Hoffmaster hosted the Wom en's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church. Dorothy Bennett led the Home Guards. Alma Robinson and Belle Mitchell attended as guests. Officers elected for the year: President Ruby Hoffmaster, Vice President Anna Rodgers, Secretary Beight, Treasurer Clarence McConnell. Remarks included plans for a July joint picnic with the Queen Esther girls at Mrs. Shaw's home.

Asa Hoffmaster Women’s Home Missionary Society Methodist Church Home Guards Dorothy Bennett Alma Robinson Belle Mitchell Ruby Hoffmaster Anna Rodgers Beight Clarence McConnell Lois Book Missionary Societies Queen Esther Shaw

Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Sunday school at 9 a.m. led by Clyde Rodgers superintendent. Morning service at 10 a.m. with a children’s day program. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Rev. Elmer Minnigh is pastor.

Clyde Rodgers Elmer Minnigh

Sunday church schedule and social visit brief

Sunday school at 10 a m led by superintendent Fred Coates. Young people's meeting at 6 45 p m. Mr and Mrs Joseph Pero of Etna were Wednesday evening dinner guests at the home of Mrs Herman Schock.

Fred Coates Joseph Pero Etna Herman Schock

Local Social News Highlights From Ellwood City Area

Mrs Ida Waldinger of Pittsburgh visits Mr and Mrs Ray Biddle. Verdun Mitchell and son Jimmie stay with James Leeper for weeks. Kenneth Black and Dorothy McCune of New Castle guest Olive Wigton. Cortland guest Mrs Gordon Hryer with sister Mrs Elizabeth Peterson. Hofmeister Coates quartet to sing at First Christian Ellwood City Sunday June 11. J M Lease and son Martin of Wampum with Joseph Arnold visit locals. Mary Williams of New Castle recovering at daughter Leohard Gilmore’s home. Waneta Willey injures finger. infected, treated by physician. Andrew Pfhal es and children William Smith and Albert Smith with Shirley visit Crawford avenue home.

Ida Waldinger Pittsburgh Ray Biddle Verdun Mitchell Jimmie James Leeper Kenneth Black Dorothy McCune New Castle Olive Wigton Gordon Hryer Cortland, O Elizabeth Peterson Hofmeister-Coates Christianr First Christian Church Ellwood City J. M. Lease Martin Wampum Joseph Arnold Mary Williams Leohard Gilmore Waneta Willey Andrew Pfhales William Smith Albert Smith Shirley Crawford Avenue

Garden Club and Social Notes Highlight New Castle Visitations

New Bedford resident Mrs. Albert Genkinger spent Thursday in New Castle with friends. Visits included Mrs. Charles Mitcheltree in Pulaski and Mrs. Jane Bond from Roanoke. Donald Price from Cleveland plans a summer with the Shields. The Garden club toured Brandmiller gardens and will host a sixth annual flower show June 14. Friends honored Mrs. Jane Feight on her 85th birthday with a social gathering.

Albert Genkinger New Castle Charles Mitcheltree Pulaski Fred Shields Jane Bond Roanoke Robert McClenahan Donald Price Cleveland T. E. Shields Garden Club Brandmiller Gardens Tippicance Road Youngstown, CO C. H. Rogers Kline Stiver Hub A. J. Genkinger Jane Feight Hazel Carlisle Stella Wilcox L. E. Weston Rosemary Jessie Walker Mabel Wallace Elizabeth Kay

Doctor Freeman resigns as Westminster College dean

Dr. Charles Freeman resigns as dean of Westminster College effective next fall after 25 years in the role and 39 years on the Westminster faculty. He will focus on instruction and a successor will likely be announced this summer.

New Wilmington Charles Freeman Westminster College Freeman Westminster

Swick Attacks Veterans Cuts in Congress Debate

Representative J Howard Swick denounces the president for misusing funds and harming veterans from the Spanish American and World Wars. He argues no tax hike is needed for full veterans compensation, cites Coulter case, and accuses administration of diverting funds to forestation and foreign loans while veterans face reduced support.

Arteure C. Wimer Washington Mew Castle News House J. Howard Swick Swick Confederation of the Economy Congress Roosevelt William O. Coulter Beaver Falls

Church Services and Community News

VOLANT church services list Presbyterian Children’s Day program at 10 a and 11 a church program, Epworth League at 7 p with Miss Agnes Drake recovering from an appendicitis operation in Youngstown City hospital in very good condition and expected home soon.

Agnes Drake Youngstown City Hospital

Death Notice for George Coblentz in Chicago Auto Crash

Fay Coblentz received word that his brother George Coblentz of Chicago was killed in an automobile accident on May 31. The notice states the death occurred in Chicago and names Fay Coblentz as the recipient of the information.

Fay Coblentz George Coblentz Chicago

Local Notes Detail Visits of Regional Residents

Miss Lucille Sutherland of Jamestown visits grandmother Mrs. Lillie Allen. Miss Marie Drake stays with her aunt Mrs. Thomas Wareham of Rich Hill. Miss Jo Kennell of this place is mentioned in the notes.

Lucille Sutherland Jamestown Lillie Allen Marie Drake Thomas Wareham Rich Hill Jo Kennell

State Encampment Opens Monday in Pittsburgh

The twenty first annual convention of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War in Pennsylvania will meet in Pittsburgh the coming week with opening sessions Monday. HQs are at the William Penn Hotel and Eliza Winans McBride Tent No 20 will send officers Mrs. Jessie Crooks and Mrs. Pearl Cook. A large group from the tent plans to attend including many named members.

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Department of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Grand Army of the Republic Daughters of Union Veterans William Penn Hotel Eliza Winans McBride State Department Jessie Crooks Department Pearl Cook Dent Mary Kurtz Maude Fisher Florence Gillespie Alice Jackson Jessie Mayne Minnie Kaufman Mary McBride Beisel Tillie Hartman Emma McKissick Margaret Fray Mary Meyers Martha Fox Rebecca McKissick Minnie Mayers Anna Haley

More Workmen Recalled To Jobs

Pittsburgh June 10 four thousand men will be recalled to work at the McKeesport plants of the National Tube Company within the next ten days, president F W Waterman said today. Another 1000 workers will resume at three Wheeling Steel operations about the same time officials stated. At McKeesport employees will work part time with production resuming at a blast furnace a Bessemer plant a blooming mill a skelp mill and several bullweld furnaces. Waterman said general improvement in the steel industry has made this possible.

International News Service Pittsburgh McKeesport National Tube Company F. W. Waterman Wheeling Steel Corporation Bessemer

Church Sunday Schedule Observes Children’s Day

Pulaski Presbyterian lists William Parson D D pastor 10 a m Sunday School Lincoln L Rodgers Superintendent Children’s Day following Sunday School Methodist offers 10 a m Sunday School John P Clark Superintendent pianoist Dorothy Meek 7 p m Epworth League president Mrs Francis Taylor 8 p m church service Rev Henry Shilling pastor.

Presbyterian Methodist John R. Morette Epworth League William Parson Lincoln L. Rodgers John P. Clark Dorothy Meek Francis Taylor Henry Shilling

Local social notes from Pulaski area hosted visits

Ada Hershey of Ellwood City guests James Black. Fred Shields of New Bedford visits Mr and Mrs Chas Mitcheltree. Ted Davis and family of Scio Ohio visit Mrs Thomas Vaughn. Barton Garmen and daughter Barbara Mae with George Hogue and William Rapp visit Vaughn. James Black and Armella Bilger dine with Ada Hershey, then all visit Mrs Joseph Dalbey in Brighton.

West Middlesex George Hogue William Rapp Wheatland Thomas Vaughn James Black Armella Myrtle Bilger Ada Hershey Lawrence Sixth Street Ellwood City Joseph Dalbey Brighton

Strawberry growers seek shotguns to guard patches

In a curious note the piece describes strawberry growers shopping for shotguns to deter nocturnal trespassers as they guard berry patches. It mentions the season’s berry abundance, a lack of cherry crops, and a lighthearted aside about toads Dexter and Daphne reading the newspaper.

Dexter Daphne

Tennis Stars Headed for Wimbledon Championship

Four U. S. tennis stars sailed for Britain to compete in Wimbledon. Cliff Sutter of New Orleans and Lester Stoefen set sail last night while Ellsworth Vines Jr. and Keith Gledhill prepare to embark today. Only Vines will play in the Davis Cup matches, with the others planning to sail around July 1.

International News Service New York U. S Britain Cliff Sutter New Orleans Lester Stoefen Ellsworth Vines, Jr Keith Gledhill Vines

Levine to Receive Ohio State Diploma

Sherman K. Levine of 418 Neshannock Avenue will graduate from Ohio State University with the class of 1 500 at the 56th annual commencement exercises. Levine earns the juris doctor degree in law.

Sherman K. Levine Neshannock Avenue Ohio State University Levine

Shields to Speak Before Kiwanis

Tad E. Shields of New Bedford former county commissioner will address the Kiwanis club at The Castleton luncheon on Wednesday June 14. He will discuss Money Deflated Inflated Frozen Liquid Hidden and Otherwise.

Tad E. Shields New Bedford Kiwanis Club Castleton

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Y.W.C.A. Camp Patricia Christman Jane Morry June Walls Georgia Howland Anita Love Eleanor Eckles Mary McCarthy Carolyn Cosel Dorothy May Sturdy Isabelle Mitchell Eleanor Wallace Dorothy Wallace Marilyn Pearce Marjorie Gordon Nancy L Gordon Roberta Street Jean West Kon Waddington Jean Waddington Juniata Veach Joanne Thompson Joanne Preston Pattie Preston Eleanor Beery Maxine Conway Kathryn Davis Evelyn McMichael Jane Davis Geraldine Flick Phyllis Ferrer Dorthea Ferver Ruth Cartwright Ediie Norris Virginia Pence Pauline Butz Betty Whieldon Carol Henderson Mary Ellen Henderson Margaret Stockdale Isabel Douglas Marjorie Howe Eleanor Pate Joane Thompson Jean Miller Naomi Conn Rena Grosser Dorothy Lytle Lois Brenneman Eleanor Emery Jean Parker Ruth Peterson Graduate Eckerd Parker Dufford &Co. Ee Castles Home Hinaton St New Wr NEW Castle Drug CO E. Wash N. Mill Sts UE Company Brython Johns William A. Johns Brython Livy Sabine Factory Lawrence Auto Mercer Sts Miller’s Shoe Store Washington St Copeland C. A. Crowl CO Ohio Beaver and West Washington Sts Armour Big Ben Lighthouse Butler Edenburg M. E. Church Notes Christian Church Notes Irwin Ropp Sam Edgar Kermit and Paul C. A. Moorhouse Harry Watson Charles and Junior West Virginia Robert McClenehan Hopewell Presbyterian Church G. O. Brown L. C. Black Christian Endeavor Wall Paper CO East Washington Wright Seuot Chemistry New Castle High School T. J. Drake Agnes E. A. Caldwell W. J. Allen Volant Keystone With Richards New Castile England Pay Armstrong East Washington Street Realty Ohio State Shields Oxford Neisner’s Shoe Dept
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