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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

9

Governor James Seeks Nomination With Philly Convention Push

Gov. Arthur H. James conducts an undercover to open campaign for the Republican presidential nomination as Philadelphia hosts the GOP convention in a week. Pepper will nominate, Torrance second, with other Pennsylvania leaders backing him to secure at least one of the 72 delegation votes.

Harrisburg Arthur H. James Dodny Philadelphia James United States George Wharton Pepper James F. Torrance Andrew Hourigan Wilkes-Barre Jay Cooke U. S Robert T. McCracken Sylvania Pennsylvania Edward A. Rosser Scranton Republican State Committee St. Paul Chicago New Castle

Wampum Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home

Mr and Mrs Alec Stewart marked their fortieth anniversary with a 25 guest family dinner served by Mrs Clels Stewart Sanders and others. Flowers from friends filled the home as relatives and friends from Youngstown New Castle Ellwood City Beaver Falls and Pittsburgh joined in祝. Mrs Stewart, an invalid, is well known in the county and best wishes poured in for many more happy events.

Alec Stewart Clels Stewart Sanders Stewart Youngstown New Castle Ellwood City Beaver Falls Pittsburgh Stewarts

Seventh Ward News Plans Picnic For Church Event

Final arrangements for a Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church gala outing on Wednesday are made. Governor Scheidemantle serves as general chairman with Evelyn Marshall and others managing transport and activities. Transportation picks up at 2 p.m. at the church.

Mahoningtown

Visitors and hometown trips noted in Alliance Youngstown and Mansfield

Howard Cox visited Youngstown Q on Monday and Steve Hutnick from Fast Clayton street visited Pittsburgh Monday. Miss Grace Ona spent Sunday in Alliance with Grace Ona. Mrs Jack Evans of Mansfield is visiting Mrs Eva Swagger on West Cherry street. Kenneth Farrer, Penn State student, returned home for summer. Mr and Mrs Alex DeAngelis and daughter Jennie, West Madison, returned home after visiting relatives in Alliance.

Howard Cox Youngstown Steve Hutnick Fast Clayton Street Pittsburgh Grace Ona West Wabash Avenue Alliance Jack Evans Mansfield Eva Swagger West Cherry Street Enneth Farrer Penn State College Alex DeAngelis Jennie West Madison Avenue

News Briefs In Ward District

In the ward district residents note a red rambling rose bush at the Gilbert residence on West Cherry Street. Children swim daily in the Shenango and Mahoning rivers near Seventh Ward and a boys’ rowboat on the Shenango near East Cherry Street bridge remains in use. The Mahoning Finance and Loan Company plans a modern office soon to replace fixtures. St Margaret’s church tennis court will receive a new net this year and attractive floral decorations were arranged at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Sunday for Chil...

Gilbert West Cherry Street Shenango River Gherry Street Mahoning St. Margaret's Church Mahoningtown Presbyterian

Stone wall construction fronts Madison Avenue houses

The W. W. A. class of the church completed a decorating project for Children’s Day and received favorable comments. A stone retaining wall is being built along the sidewalk in front of 614 and 518 West Madison Avenue to hold back the lawns, with work described as attractive.

West Madison Avenue Newcastle

City hall bids opened for rebuild and shovel needs

At city hall on Monday bids for a rebuild or used power shovel of three fourth cubic yards capacity were opened and sent to committee for report. Shovels needed for excavations of Big Run and other jobs priced from 3750 to 5150 dollars. A sympathy resolution for the family of the late Marion J Young, chief of police, was adopted and filed.

Cout Seassors Marion’ J. Young Ruy New Castle Germany

European Gardens Inspires Lawrence County Garden Forum

Members from 12 county garden clubs attended the June Lawrence County Garden Forum at the Pear son street school building. Miss Mary E. VanDivort described European gardens from her abroad trip. Professor Lindner and John Robinson proposed an arboretum. A July 8 Gaston Park picnic replaces August meeting, with a tureen dinner at 1:30. Picnic committee includes John Robinson, Ralph Salmon, Mrs. George McClelland, and Mrs. Harold Ferrer.

Lawrence County Garden Forum Pearson Street Forum Mary E. VanDivort New Castle VanDivort Charles Lindner John Robinson Gaston Park Ralph Salmon George McClelland Harold Ferrer Lawrence County Garden Club

Local man's nephew dies in Bellaire Ohio

James Felton DuBois aged 47 of Bellaire Ohio died in Bellaire hospital after a lingering illness. He was the son of J Alex and Elizabeth Felton DuBois and leaves his wife Lene Snyder DuBois and son Jack. He was a nephew of David J Felton of Maryland Avenue. Funeral services will be from his parents' home in Bellaire on Wednesday afternoon.

James Felton DuBois Bellaire Bellaire Hospital J. Alex Elizabeth Felton DuBois Mr. DuBois Lene Snyder DuBois Jack David J. Felton Maryland Avenue New Castle

Two From Here Get Degrees At Oberlin

Miss Meta Bridenbaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip H Bridenbaugh 108 Edison Avenue received her A B degree at the 107th anniversary commencement of Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio She majored in physical educa At the same exercises Lawrence Wallace Byers Pulaski graduate student at Oberlin received his master of arts degree He graduated from Westminster in 1938 and has been doing graduate work in chemistry He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Byers.

Meta Bridenbaugh Philip H. Bridenbaugh Edison Avenue Oberlin College Oberlin

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