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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

5

New Castle Boys In Medical Dept at Camp Greenleaf

Gilbert H. Colnor from Camp Greenleaf Ga writes to The News about 200 New Castle and Lawrence county boys from Motor Company No. 7 in the Medical Department. He describes travel, uniforms, daily life, and camaraderie as they adapt to camp routines, with names of several locals and a light note on their singing and activities.

New Castle Camp Greenleaf New Castle and Lawrence County Georgia Gilbert H. Colnor Chickamauga Park Old New Castle Old Town Budd Hamilton Wheeling Berlin Motor Company No. 7 Medical Department Arthur Harris Bud Hamilton Bob Adams Harley Shoaff Shoaff air—Motor Company No. 7 Pennsylvania Bayes Dan Cunningham Sam Edelstein Chuck Mathews Chuck Louis McAananey Jimmie McIntyre Tim Edmiston Jimmie O’leary Jis Emar Loyal Carson Dufford Greer Norman Hartman Earl Moffatt Bob Newell Walt Dietterle Ludy Kaiser Bill Gilbert H. Colnot Boys of Motor Co. No Camp Greenleaf Annex

Alkali In Soap Bad For the Hair

Soap should be used carefully to protect hair. Ordinary malsified cocoanut oil offers a gentle cleansing option with rich lather that rinses clean and leaves hair soft, silky, and manageable. It is inexpensive and widely available at pharmacies for family use.

Huns Not Eager To See Yank

American troops in France report quiet patrols on the Toul front as a ten man patrol discovers empty German trenches. A Boston lad climbed a parapet and challenged the enemy but no one appeared, a flare signaling no response from the German side.

Yank Newton C. Parke France Toul Front Boston

Company K S V Reserve to Drill at G A R Hall

Officers and privates of Company K 4th Regiment Sons of Veterans Reserve will drill this evening at 7 30 oclock in full uniform at G A R hall. By order of W W Stevenson Commanding Captain.

Sons of Veterans Reserve G. A. R. Hall W. W. Stevenson

Severe Storm Damages Wampum Area and Disrupts Rail Traffic

A heavy wind and thunderstorm in Wampum Pa caused extensive tree damage and caused a Pennsylvan ia freight train near Wampum Junction to derail with coal spilled from a car. No other major damage reported. Guests from Shellsburg Pa visit Mrs Maude Carpenter as part of an automobile trip.

Wampum Pennsylvania Wampum Junction R. I. Williams W. H. Kenton Perry Shellsburg, Pa Maude Carpenter

Ladies Knit Ting Meeting at Mrs Marshall Home

The Community Knit ting society will meet and be entertained at the home of Mrs. W H Marshall on Thursday night. All ladies are urgently requested to attend this meeting.

Community Knitting Society W. H. Marshall

Knights of Pythias Meet Tonight and Sermons

K of P No 440 meets tonight. Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church at 8 with Rev Woods. Prayer meeting at M E church at 8 with Rev Buzza. Frank Lancaster, who sailed for France, sent word that his voyage was successful and he is well. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R Lancaster, received the letter.

Presbyterian Church Woods M. E Rev Buzza Frank Lancaster France R. Lancaster

Local residents visit New Castle and area

Mr and Mrs Frank Gibson and son Paul of New Castle visited Mrs Gibson s parents Mr and Mrs Robert Freed. Mrs Chas Dindinger of Beaver spent yesterday with relatives here. Mrs B Cohen Rosamond and Eugene returned from a trip to Johnstown Blairsville and Pittsburg. Mr and Mrs Chas Ferguson and Mrs Chas Dindinger were New Castle visitors yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Galbreath were in New Castle Tuesday. Mrs Eugene Wrenc and children of Leetonia Ohio concluded a visit with Miss Margaret and Matthew McGrath. S S Book was a New Castle visitor yesterday. Mrs Robert Roys was a visitor in New Castle Tuesday.

Frank Gibson Paul New Castle Chas. Ferguson Chas. Dindinger John Galbreath Eugene Wrenc Leetonia Margaret Matthew McGrath S. S. Book Robert Roys

Sugar Certificates Now Available Through Grocers

Grocers at the office of the food administrator over Citizens' National Bank can issue sugar certificates for canning and preserving. Consumers must obtain certificates from grocers. 25 pounds per certificate, usable repeatedly for canning or preserving. Hoarding will lead to confiscation, public naming of violators, and denial of future sugar.

Citizens’ National Bank McKee

Young Raub Son Arrives Safely Overseas

Wilson Raub reports that his son Paul Lester Raub has arrived safely overseas. The message confirms the family’s relief as the young man reaches his destination abroad.

Wilson Raub Paul Lester Raub

Struthers Group Spends Day in Cambridge Springs Trip

The Misses Margaret Needler Edith Harris and Mary Houston of Struthers and couples Mr and Mrs C McCullough Mr and Mrs Wag goner Mr and Mrs Hofmeister the Misses Adda Coates Stella Hess and Walter Raub motored to Cambridge Springs Sunday spending the day in the Waggoner and McCullough machines.

Margaret Needler Edith Harris Mary Houston Struthers McCullough C. Waggoner Todd Hofmeister Adda Coates Stella Hess Walter Raub Cambridge Springs Waggoner

Motor to New Springfield

Mrs. Claude Bonnet and children Jessie and Dorothy along with Miss Bell Leeper Wilson Raub and John Fetsko traveled to New Springfield Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. Metzler.

New Springfield Claude Bonnet Jessie and Dorothy Miss Bell Leeper Wilson Raub John Fetsko Metzler

Residents Visit Family Members Across City

Mr. and Mrs. John McGuire and children Bernard and Lucille spent Monday with John McGuire's mother Mrs. Phoebe McGuire. Mrs. Charlie Mack was a New Castle visitor Monday. Miss Hattie Burns of New Castle is visiting her sister Mrs. William McCullough.

John McGuire Bernard Lucille Phoebe McGuire Charlie Mack New Castle Hattie Burns William McCullough

New Castle School District Faces Gas Rate Increase

The Manufacturer's Light and Heat Co announces a shift from 23 to 28 cents per unit for gas next year. A school board member says, pay the higher rate and conserve gas as much as possible.

Light and Heat Company New Castle

Leesburg Plans Ice Cream Social and Red Cross Support

Leesburg hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn Thursday June 13 to benefit the Red Cross. The local Red Cross auxiliary met at the Presbyterian church to sew hospital shirts and a patriotic quilt donor Mrs Jack Davis invites 50 cent contributions with names written on the quilt. Miss Louise Giffen returns from Geneva College after winning general excellence prizes for three years. Leesburg seniors Elizabeth Offutt and Martha Giffen graduate Mercer High School with Giffen as valedictorian. Alderman Mantz receives a Stars and Stripes copy from C E Steckle currently in France.

Leesburg Presbyterian Church Red Cross Red Cross Auxiliary Lees Burg Presbyterian Church the Red Cross Jack Davis Louise Giffen Geneva College Mercer High School Leesburg Elizabeth Offutt Martha Giffen

Certificates For City Teachers

At the regular school board meeting last night the board recommended certificates for teachers. Dorothea Keast Helen Wing receive college graduate permanent certificates. Anne Elizabeth Stockman Gula Allen receive permanent state certificates. Billen DeHaun receives permanent special certificate. State normal.

Dorothea Keast Helen Wing Anne Elizabeth Stockman Gula Allen Billen DeHaun State

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