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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

13

Clovers Swamp Moose Nine 20 to 1 in Legion game

The Clovers won their fourth victory in league play by swamp ing the Moose 20 to 1 at Ewing Park. George Glasser held Moose to two safeties and one unearned run while Clovers teammates pounded 15 hits for a total of twenty runs. Black, Tam mare, Rubina added power with three baggers and others contributed doubles.

Ellwood City Clovers American Legion Ewing Park Moose George Glasser Magnifico Brandes Black Tammare Rubina Reemer Bleakney Moose Wolves Glovers Moose, Magnifico Dy Brandes Vameoo Clovers, Glasser, Pp Prestina Co

Rebekah Lodge Memorial Service Held in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on June 14 forty lodge members gathered in the bank hall for a Memorial service honoring the late Mrs Tirzah Wimner Mrs Elisabeth Perrine and Howard Hazen. The group will join a county memorial at Bessemere on Sunday and take part in the program.

Ellwood City Wunice Aust Rebekah Lode Bank Hall Tirzah Wimner Eliabeth Perrine Howard Hazen Bessemer

Afro-Americans group to meet in New Castle evening

Members of the 20th Century Debs will meet at 8:30 p m in Anna Allman's home at 30 South Beaver street. Junior choir of Second Baptist church rehearses Wednesday at 4 30 p m. Senior choir meets at 7 p m to go to Youngstown to sing at Shiloh Baptist church. Young Matrons club gathers at 7 30 p m with Mrs Margaret Nelson. Courts of Calanthé hold special meeting at Elm Street Center, 8 p m. Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St John’s notes partial details.

Debs Anna Allman South Beaver Street The Second Baptist Church Youngstown Shiloh Baptist Church Young Matrons Club Margaret Nelson Courts OF Calanthe Courts of Calanithe Elm Street Center Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St

Girl Scouts Trip and Fire Incident in Moravia

Silvanis troop 11 of New Castle enjoys a June 6 outing to Pymatuningham with leaders Mrs Hanger Mrs Armstrong and Mrs Edie. Scribe Rose Audio notes tenderfoot fire building. In Moravia, auto wreck yard workers using a blow torch ignited a wrecked car at 919 Moravia Street. No losses reported.

Silvanis Troop 11 Girl Scouts of Silvanis Pymatuningham Moravia Auto Wrecking Company Moravia Street

Beav er Flag Day Parade To Honor 163rd Anniversary

Ellwood City and surrounding groups plan a Flag Day parade on June 14 led by the Wilwood City Elks Lodge with a 7 o clock start. Participants include American Legion units from Ellwood City and neighboring towns, Norristown area bands, scouts, veterans groups, and numerous fraternal and cultural clubs. A high school auditorium program will follow with Col. W A Gance as speaker, plus history of the flag by Prof. Earl Herbert and the Elks Flag Day services.

Ellwood City American Congress Wilwood City Elks Lodge Mortoreye National Cluard New Castle PNG National Guard 103Rd Medical Corps Coraopolis Coraopoli Fiks Betsy Ross Rochester Beavers Rochester American Legion Rochester Elks Beaver Falls New Brighton Ponce Elks British War Veterans Ambridge Ambridge Sons of Legion Boy Scouts Ambridge Elks Ambridge United Polish Society Odd Fellows Gold Star Mothers American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Sons of American Legion Tloyal Order of Moose Sons of Union Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans of Foreign War Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Sons of Vittorio Emmanuel Sr Italo Balbo Society Workingman’s Social Club Sons of Columbus Corona D'Atalla S.S.K.U Verin Verin Fuxiliars Elks Lodge No. 1366 W. A. Gance U. S. Army Orches Burgess Wm. McGlincey America Ells Earl Kk. Herbert Aliquippa High School R. W Humphrey 99Th Division Frank Polcaro Earl K. Herbert Aliquippa United States Joseph J. Eekert Paul Cartwright Robert Henry Harry Turner Ray Humphrey Thomas Newan Frank Bolcaro Ellis Phil Blandine Clyde Badger William Brophy

Merchants Gather Monday Evening in Ellwood City

Elwood City merchants meet in Chamber rooms with President Robert Shearer in charge. Chief Hartman outlines lockup methods, urges parking behind businesses, notes double parking on Lawrence avenue to stop. Borough Council praised for enabling police action on signs guiding to P and L grounds and Sixth street lot. Division approves holiday closing except certain stores. picnic fund and refreshments set. Flag Day program praised by Elks club for timely activities.

Ellwood City Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Chamber Rooms Robert Shearer Folice Ernest Hartman eChief Hartman Lawrence Avenue Borough Council Weon Sixth Street Picnia Finance and Elks’ Club

Cosimo Morabito To Be Honored Banquet Details

Cosimo Morabito founder of the Workingmen's Social Club will be honored at a Sunday banquet at Camp Con-E-Q. The 1934 founded club with 400 members lists Ralph Greco as president, Joseph Perry as vice president, John Minocci director, Patsy Caruso secretary treasurer, and Frank Demano as general chairman. Senator Anthony Calvancante of Uniontown will be the speaker. the event begins at 12:30 p.m.

Ellwood City Cosimo Morabito Workingmen’s Social Club Plense Camp Con-E-Q Ralph Greco Joseph Perry John Minocci Patsy Caruso Frank Demano Steve Rubina Louis Reda Nick Perry Patsy D'Andrea Anthony Calvancante Uniontown

Mrs Wilbur Herr Hosts Ellwood City Club Evening

Mrs Wilbur Herr entertained the C N club at her Franklin avenue home in Ellwood City on June 11 with Mrs Joseph Wiley and Mrs Mary Pressel as special guests. Cards provided a pleasant evening and awards went to Mrs James Shirk Mrs Carl Persons and Mrs Alfred McLaughlin. Mrs Presse helped serve refreshments. Meetings will be discontinued until early September.

Ellwood City Wilbur Herr Franklin Avenue Joseph Wiley Mary Pressel James Shirk Carl Perssons Alfred McLaughlin Presse

Providence Guild at Riverview Home Meeting

Providence Baptist church members from North Sewickley met Monday at the Czar home Riverview for the June meeting with fifteen in attendance. Dororthy Nye led devotions Ruth Wilcox led a study chapter Plans to aid Red Cross and donate to the drive were made. Mrs Vesta Safreed won a prize. Lunch was provided by Anna Czar and sister. Next meeting set for July at Mrs Lester Hazen Riverview home.

Ellwood City World Wide Guild Providence Baptist Church North Sewickley Czar Riverview Dorothy Nye Ruth Wilcox Red Cross Vesta Safreed Anna Czar Lester Hazen

Mrs Roy Marion Hosts Bell Memorial Class Meeting

Ellwood City residents, June 11, at Hazel avenue home of Mrs Roy Marion, hosted Class 19 of Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church for the June meeting. Agnes Brown led devotions and plans for a recipe auction on July 8 were discussed. social hour followed with lunch served by Mrs Ruth Mallary and Mrs Emma Marion.

Ellwood City Roy Marion Hazel Avenue Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church Agnes Brown Ruth Mallary Emma Marion

Mrs. Goehring Is Honored By Family

Ellwood City June 11 An enjoyable family gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Goehring Forbell honored Mrs Goehring on her birthday anniversary. A picnic meal at noon was served by Mrs Goehring aided by Mrs Lints and Mrs Brown. The afternoon was spent informally as many gifts were given to the guest of honor.

Ellwood City Fred Goehring Forbell

Camp Inspector Visits Kon O Kwee With Scouts

Ellwood City June 11 Mrs Pauline Gregg camp inspector of the Pittsburgh district visits Camp Kon O Kwee with Mrs E J Liebendorfer. Rain kept activities in tents but units held cook-outs songs and stunts the older group staged a co-ed party with forty six attendees. Swimming tennis and ping pong filled the early evening with dancing and refreshments in the mess hall.

Ellwood City Pauline Gregg Pittsburgh Kon- O-Kwee E. J. Liebendorfer

Mrs Vogt Hosts Dorcas Class in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on June 11 the Dorcas class of the First Baptist church met at Mrs William Vogt s Lawrence avenue home. Devotions were led by Mrs John Sartwell and Mrs San Mathews presided over the business deciding to donate money to the Baptist orphanage. Twelve members attended and were served lunch by the hostess with help from Mrs Ralph Chappell.

Ellwood City William Vogt Lawrence Avenue Dorcas First Baptist Church John Sartwell San Mathews Baptist Orphanage Ralph Chappell

Wurtemburg 4-H Club Organized in Ellwood City

The Pine Needle 4-H club re organized with Doris McQuiston as president and Elizabeth Musselman as vice president at Mrs A J Musselman home in Wurtemburg. Phyllis Boots is secretary Beatrice Roach leads songs Gladys Kinsey leads games Ellen McCaslin reports news. Sewing resumes under Miss Julia Markle supervisor. Next meeting set for Monday June 17 at 1 30 PM.

Ellwood City A. J. Musselman Wurtemburg Doris McQuiston Elizabeth Musselman Phyllis Boots Beatrice Roach Gladys Kinsey Ellen McCaslin Julia Markle

Jewish Council Bridge Party Draws High Scores

Ellwood City June 11 a successful bridge party was held at Schweiger hall by the local Council of Jewish Women. Mrs. Leonard Silverb lat won the high score award and Mrs. Abe Greenberg took the door prize.

Ellwood City Schweiger Hall Leonard Silverblatt Abe Greenburg Ben Baker

Robt E Callahan Will Be Honored At Dinner

Ellwood City June 1 The testimonial dinner for Robert E Callahan Pennsylvania State Grand Master of the Men's Loyal Orange Lodge will be held Thursday evening June 13 at the First Christian church New Castle Tickets available at Chamber of Commerce The program includes the Youngstown Kittle Band and a slate of speakers led by Myrtle Hoffman Mae McClintock and Robert McCreery Attending visiting lodges expected from Beaver Falls Pittsburgh Philadelphia Butler Youngstown and Ambridge

Ellwood City Robert FE. Callahan Pennsylvania Orange Lodge First Christian Church New Castle Chamber of Commerce Youngstown Callahan Beaver Falls Pittsburgh Philadelphia Butler Ambridge Henrietta Davis Robert Alexander America Charles B. Mayne W. E. Minteer Myrtle Hoffman Mae McClintock Supreme Robert McCreery LO. IL W. D. Poole Russell J. Schill Chamber of Commercce Ellwood Otty John Adams L. O. Li John Thompson W. F. Minteer Ellwood George Dunseith G. M.P

Halls Celebrate Both Anniversary

Ellwood City residents Mr and Mrs William Hall of Crescent Avenue quietly celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary today in good health and with gratitude. The couple have lived in Ellwood City for 45 years as the community extends best wishes.

Ellwood City William ‘Fe. Hall Crescent Avenue

Work Accomplished At Club Building

Ellwood City residents report Rod and Gun Club members gathered at the new Wampum road building despite rain. About fifty members worked on the roof, floor, and porch frame, with plans for continued evening work as storms permit.

Ellwood City Rod and Gun Club Wampum Road

Odette club meets with Mrs Jay Buquo host at Brive Country Club

Mrs Jay Buquo of the Country Club Brive welcomed Odette club members to a bi weekly meeting with special guest Mrs Chester Buquo. Bridge was played and the attractive award went to Mrs Howard Jones after pleasant refreshments. Associate plans to meet again on Monday June 24 with place to be decided.

Ellwood City Chester Buquo Odette Club Jay Buquo Country Club Brive Bridge Howard Jones

Shelby pool reopens for summer in Ellwood City

The Shelby Social club pool in Ellwood City will reopen Friday afternoon after a full redecorating. The pool base is now light blue with deeper blue walls and a cream ceiling. A lifeguard will be on duty at all times under the board of directors. The U P Church notes report church activities including prayer services, W O T U meeting at Mrs Margaret Kennedy s home, a Bible school picnic at Ewing Park with 6 pm supper and transportation at 2 4 or 5 pm from the church. The China relief focal association has sent a May gift of 27 20 with participation from several church groups and individuals.

Ellwood City Shelby Social Club U. P Fed Presbyterian Church Margaret Kennedy Seventh Street Hurish Bible School Ewing Park China Ellwood Curry Focal Association For Chitinvelief Knox Presbyterian Church Missionary, Society Doremus

Local Notices From Ellwood City District

June 11 admitted list includes Regis Carozza of Wampum avenue and Mrs George Wat kins of Slippery Rock. Discharged include Thomas H Phillips of Zollienople and Mrs Gustav Schuller of Ninth street. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Chester Ayevill Route 2 and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Wart Timlin Route 1 on Monday.

Special Council Meeting Thursday Ellwood City

Ellwood City announces a special council meeting for Thursday at 7 30 PM to discuss ordinances on street and sewer improvements a playground equipment purchase and a change in the July meeting time Also Women Service Club associates meet at Ewing Park this evening at 8 PM for officer nominations. Also notices of reunions for the Jacob and Margaret descendants and Hennon families on June 15 at Cascade Park.

Ellwood City Ellwood Service Club The Women's Service Club Ewing Park Boyer Jacob and Margaret Boyer Neor Hennon Cascade Park

Shadyside Hospital Patient Improves After Operation

Mrs. F. J. Tamasson of New Castle road is improving nicely at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh after a recent operation. William Hinkle of North Sewickley is confined to a local hospital with a fractured hip from a fall at home. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Van Tine of Mercer and Mrs. Mary Stevens of Sharon visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird of North Sewickley during Mr Nye's birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fitzgerald and Mr. and Mrs. James Fitzgerald of this city will motor to Pittsburgh tonight to pay respects to Mrs. James V. Walsh, an aunt of the men. Mrs. Sarah Courson of Ellport has gone to Clarion to spend the summer with her son, Kirk Coursen.

F. J. Tamasson New Castle Road Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh William Hinkle North Sewickley Joseph van Tine Mercer Mary Stevens Sharon Thomas Baird Harry Gabler Wampum Road Edward Wye Lilyville Nye Frank Fitzgerald James Fitzgerald James V. Walsh Sarah Courson Ellport Clarion Kirk Coursen

United Holy Church Open House at Moravia Street Home

United Holy Church invites the public to an open house at 1 oclock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary Jane Garside 03115 Moravia Street. The event offers community fellowship and church activities in a casual home setting.

United Holy Church Mary Jane Garside Moravia Street

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Clovers Swamp Moose Rebekah Lodge Bellwood City First U. P. Church Ethel McKim Harold Sumner Girl Scouts Mrs. Wilbur Herr Entertains Providence Guild Mrs. Goehring Kon-O-Kwee Jewish Council Cc. S. Club Buwgod City Castlewood Harry White Robt. E. Callahan Loyal Orange Lodge Howells Martin Luther Trinity Lutheran Church Don Howells Line Avenue Reed Kimpel Stamm's Woods Jacob Everett Taylor Charles McFarland William, Boyer Herbert Hazen Margaret, Wellhausen John Hazen Sarah Mcl Deavitt Margaret Taylor Adeline Twentier William McFarland Mrs Shelby Pool Fea al DE Lym Voice of Pircatone Richard Crooks Margaret Speaks Evaninga NBC Firestone Theamada New Yorke World's Paw Firestone Home & Auto Supply N. Mill St Ellwood Personals Dortte J. R. Rick Motor Car CO East Washington St Hartmann Tourobe U. S National Improvement CO Albert St New York Yanks Butler Yanks Penn State Association Butler’s Athletic Hite Bros Wilmington Ave Morgan-Burrows Studebaker Sadan Moater Defrosters Hn Ses Selent USA Matuals Ech Morgan Burrows Jefferson Street Grant Castle Ug Co N.- Mill St Washington Ot
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