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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

8

Educational World Highlights New Castle School Reorganization

The United States Bureau of Education distributes City School Leaflet No. 24 on New Castle Pa reorganized administration. It notes the board operates like a business with the superintendent and business manager handling details, abolishing standing committees, and presenting reports to the full board for approval.

New Castile United States School Board of New Castle United States Bureau of Education America C. C. Green New Castle Board W. S. Deffenbaugh

Voices of His Word Pageant at Mahoning Presbyterian

Seventh Ward church offers a Children Day program at Mahoning Presbyterian with songs recitations and a pageant Voices of His Word featuring about sixty participants. Rev D C Schnebly leads prayers and remarks with endtime services and an organ recital following the day’s events scheduled in eastern time.

Mahoning Presbyterian Church D. C. Schnebly Carl Allen Phylis McKilwain Frances Stickle Freda Hanna Miss Newbury

Tureen Dinner for Mahoning M. E. Church Missionary Society

Members and husbands of the Foreign Missionary Society at Mahoning M. E. Church held a tureen dinner Friday in the church dining room. Pink and white decor and roses graced tables for thirty five. Rev J N Croxall spoke and a brief business session followed. Plans were discussed for a July picnic.

Foreign Missionary Society of the Mahoning M. E. Church Church J. C. Stoner J. N. Croxall M. C. Adams Fred Flowers

Promoted Pupils Move to Senior High Title

Mrs Frank Gage hosts Mrs Black from Andover as twenty three Mahoning school students in group 9A transfer to Senior High. Exit semester list includes Jester Brumbaugh Edward Cox Jack Mellvenny and others from the class.

Mahoning School Jester Brumbaugh Edward Cox Jack MeIlvenny Louis Ginsburg Mike Russo Arnolda Thomas Eurene Walker James Yeager Jack Holliday Julia Barto Edith Delisin Elizabeth Dalzell Mae Lewis Genevieve Hutton Xetha Swaney

Local names listed for event roster

Susie Orlando, Emma Nocerra, Luella McHattie, Sara Waldman, Edith Fry, Stella Carr, Edythe Johnston and Ethel Wagner are named in the notice as participants or witnesses.

Susie Orlando Emma _ Nocerra Luella McHattie Sara Waldman Edith Fry Stella Carr Edythe Johnston Ethel Wagner

Convention In Cleveland Hosts Grand International Auxiliary

A number of members of the Grand International Auxiliary to Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers attend the annual G I A lodge convention in Cleveland Ohio. Mrs H A Leichty serves as delegate from the local lodge.

Cleveland Grand International Auxiliary Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers G. TI. A. Lodge H. A. Leichty

Methodist Church Service and Children’s Program

Rev J N Croxall leads Sunday at the Methodist Church with a 9 45 a m Sunday school in charge of Q E Davy and a 1 o'clock morning worship featuring the sermon Plains of the Child. Baptism of children at the service. Junior Epworth League at 2 30 p m Senior Epworth League at 6 45 p m and a children’s program at 7 45 p m presenting Gretchen’s Wondrous Adventure.

Methodist Church J. N. Croxall Q. E. Davy

Return From Convention Harkless and Evans Attend Ben Hur Meeting

Mrs. George Harkless of Newton Falls Ohio and Miss Elizabeth Evans of East Cherry street return home from Jeannette Pennsylvania where they attended the Ben Hur convention.

George Harkless Newton Falls Elizabeth Evans East Cherry Street Jeannette, Pa

Mrs Evans Plans Two-Week Trip to Mineral Springs

Mrs D S Evans of East Cherry street leaves today for Newton Falls with Mrs George Harkless Mrs Wm Hammond and Mrs Ray Hall in Newton Falls in the latter's car. They will visit Mrs Evans daughter Mrs Lester Los tin in Mineral Springs Missouri and expect to be away about two weeks.

D. S. Evans East Cherry Street Newton Falls Evans George Harkless Wm. Hammond Ray Hall Mineral Springs Missouri Evan Lester Lostin

Bible School and Services Led by Rev W W Sniff

The schedule lists Bible school at 9 45 a m led by J W MeChattie followed by communion and morning sermon at 10 45. Evening programs include 7 p m People’s Society and 7 45 church service with the pastor preaching at both services. All times in Eastern Standard Time.

W. W. Sniff J. W. MecHattie People’s Society

Allegheny College Commencement Schedule Announced

Allegheny College Meadville Pa outlines commencement week events starting Friday June 17 with a baseball game and concert and ending Tuesday morning June 21 with the graduation exercises. Bishop Francis J McConnell will deliver the address. Alumni Luncheon set for noon Saturday June 18 in the gymnasium.

Allegheny College Meadville Francis J. McConnell Methodist Episcopal Church

Walmo Kensington Ladies Host Tea and Meeting

Mrs. W. A. Keely entertained the Walmo Kensington group at her home Friday afternoon with two oclock tea. Guests included Mrs. Charles McGranahan of Bell Vernon Mrs. Mary Graham and Mrs. W. J. Thorn. The gathering featured fancy work discussions current topics and a business meeting.

W. A. Keely Walmo Kensington Charles McGranahan Bell Vernon Mary Graham W. J. Thorn

Local Church Events and Community News

Light Saving time with L. M. Downing, superintendent in charge. A love feast followed by preaching by Elder H. A. Beatty at 11 o'clock. Evening worship at 7 30. Rev. Geo. A. McCleery, pastor. Mrs. Charles McGranahan leaves Sunday for Gary Ind to join her husband. Mrs. Mary Graham from Pittsburgh visits Orchard Ave. Harold Hutchison family back from a Pacific coast motor trip. Geo. Jones moves to new home next week.

L. M. Downing H. A. Beatty Geo. A. McCleery Charles McGranahan Emma Bruce Gary Ind Mary Graham Pittsburgh D. E. Myers Orchard Avenue Harold Hutchison Pacific Coast Geo. Jones

New Castle High School Alumni Plans Reunion Meeting

Final meeting of the New Castle High School Alumni Association committees is set for Monday at 7 30 PM at the Y W C A. They will finalize plans for the Cascade Park reunion on Friday June 17, report attendance, and announce the class attendance cup contest.

New Castle the Grove

Boy Scout News TROOP 14 Meeting Recap

Troop 14 of The YWCA held its regular meeting at the usual place last night. The session opened with the troop’s standard opening activities and announcements.

Scoutmaster Wilkes Adds Four to Troop 14

Four new boys Ru fus Gee Joseph Moore Juniper Doster and Robert Davis joined Scoutmaster Fred Wilkes Troop 14 leaders found the patrols satisfactory after reviewing them The troop backs a three act comedy on June 28 Tickets are on sale for the show at Union Baptist church Thursday evening the boys were dismissed at 9 30.

Fred Wilkes Rufus Gee Joseph Moore Juniper Doster Robert Davis Wilkes Union Baptist Church

Secretary Jordan To Preach At Mercer

Mercer Pa June 11 Secretary of Agriculture Charles G Jordan will preach at morning and evening services in the Second Presbyterian church on June 19 He is a noted evangelist and well known to Mercer residents He will be warmly received by local friends A subsequent Sunday evening a special sermon for Mercer I O O F members will be held at the Methodist church led by Rev R A Thompson Four United Presbyterian churches will unite for a service at the Second United Presbyterian church to support the A M E Zion church of Mercer

Mercer Charles G. Jordan Second Presbyterian Church Jordan Volant Lodge Hall R. A. Thompson United Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian Church A. M. E. Zion

Quote contrasts for U S and Mexico opportunity

The Dur ham Sun states that in the United States every child can become President while in Mexico the same chance is open to every bandit reflecting a satirical comparison of social mobility and opportunity.

United States Mexico Durham Sun

Scouts Test Skill in Lawrence County Camporee

Nearly 100 scouts from every district in Lawrence County gathered at Camp John M. Phillips for the annual Camporee to select the county patrol for Greensburg Pennsylvania and the All Western Pennsylvania Camporee. They faced a Friday night rain storm yet cooked meals over wet wood and demonstrated ax and tool use under strict contest rules.

Lawrence County Camp John M. Phillips Greensburg Pennsylvania Malcolm Hassel Mercer County Ed Lucas Sharon J. Lee Calahan C .R. Knallay

Chamberlin and Levine Welcome in Potsdam Visit

Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine arrived by yacht at Potsdam Stadium to an enthusiastic reception led by the city mayor. The German aristocracy home crowd gave a large ovation as the aviators landed and were greeted with ceremony.

International News Service Potsdam Clarence Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Potsdam Stadium

Incense Cone Ad Inspires Car Scent Change

An ad promotes burning an incense cone in a car to transform fragrance and provide a noticeable nose awakening, promising a fresh scent experience.

Five Fire Companies Respond to Two Local Blazes

Two fires reported Friday afternoon in rapid succession drew five fire companies. At 2:00 pm the Edward Means home at 22 South Beaver Street burned from chimney sparks. loss about 35 dollars. At 2:10 pm Johnson Bronze Company plant on South Mill Street caught fire from old soaked lumber near an oil tank. crews from companies three, four and five arrived. damage slight.

Central Edward Means Lucy Landrum South Beaver Street Johnson Bronze Company South Mill Street

Jury Convicts Woman Driver in Portsmouth Manslaughter

Mrs. Fannie Houdashell was found guilty of manslaughter after two hours of deliberation in the case where her automobile killed Catherine Ferguson, a school girl, near Friendship, Ohio. Attorneys filed a motion for a new trial.

Gallipolis Fannie Houdashell Portsmouth Catherine Ferguson Friendship

New Homes Started on Orchard and New Wilmington Routes

J C Hoover of Sheridan avenue begins building a bungalow on Orchard avenue site with modern conveniences. Edward M Mitchell of North Cedar street buys site on the New Wilmington highway and plans a pretty home soon.

J. C. Hoover Sheridan Avenue Orchard Avenue Edward M. Mitchell North Cedar Street Wilmington

Shenango U P Church Plans Sunday Services

Shenango United Presbyterian church holds regular Sunday services on June 12 1927 at 10 30 am in daylight saving time followed by Sunday school at 11 30 am Rev Edwin McClintock pastor scheduled to lead services.

Shenango

Coaltown Free Methodist Holds Quarterly Meetings

Regular quarterly meetings occur at the Coaltown Free Methodist church on Friday and Saturday evenings. Sabbath day services are listed with Sunday school at 9:45.

Coaltown

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