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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

30

GNCA Seeks Students for Civilian Pilot Training Program

The Greater New Castle Area will recruit young men and women for a Civilian Pilot Training program sponsored by the Civilian Aeronautics Authority and Westminster College. Applicants must have qualifying college attendance and may contact the GNCA or visit the New Wilmington college office. A 20-person class will form with opening date to be announced. ground training on the New Wilmington campus and flying instruction at New Castle airport. The ceremony will be conducted on July 10 at the Barkley residence. Sherman Mc Connell named teacher. Helen Carr and Fred Seasman wed at the bride’s home Wednesday evening. The couple will reside in New Castle after a short trip.

Greater New Castle Association Civilian Aeronautics Authority Westminster College GNCA New Wilmington College New Wilmington New Castle

Rich Hill Church Forms Sunday School Class

Young married couples gathered at Rev. H. K. Miller and wife house for a tureen dinner. A business meeting followed and Willis Shalenberger was chosen president with Edward Carter Ruth Sholler and Wilson Booker as officers. Next meeting date not specified.

Rich Hill Church H. K Mrs.Miller Willis Shalenberger Edward Carter Ruth Sholler Wilson Booker

Miss Martha Wilson and Harold Speer Wed in May Ceremony

Miss Martha Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs A O Wilson and Harold Speer son of R J Speer of California were united in marriage Saturday May 31 with Rev H K Miller officiating in a single ring ceremony They departed on a short northern trip and are now at their home in Volant.

Martha Wilson A. O. Wilson Harold Speer R. J. Speer California Rev H. K. Miller Volant

Local social visits and Red Cross sewing event

Mrs James McConnell and son Kieth visited New Castle while Phyllis Jean Craven of Highland Heights stayed with Janet Barkley. Miss Marion Booker visited New Wilmington with Barkley. Mrs Howard Edwards and Mrs George Edwards called in New Castle, as did Mrs Jessie Carr and daughter Blanche Barron. Mrs Thomas Robson and daughter Lorette from New Castle were guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Carter. Missionary society members met at Mrs K K McCreary’s home for all day Red Cross sewing with a tureen lunch. next meeting is in two weeks at the same home.

Howard Edwards George Edwards New Castle Jessie Carr Blanche Barron Thomas Robson Lorette Bert Carter the Missionary Society K. K. McCreary Red Cross

Progress In World Missions Sunday Lesson On Acts Narrative

Newman Campbell outlines Barnabas and Paul’s long missionary journey across Cyprus and Asia Minor. They face miracles, persecution, shipwrecks, and false gods, with Paul’s preaching to Gentiles expanding the church. The account ends in Antioch with praise for faith and unity in Christ.

Newman Campbell God Christ Jesus Barnabas Paul Paphos Sergius Paulus Elymas Perga John Mark Jerusalem Antioch Pisidia Syria Israel Jehovah Egypt Jesus St. Luke Iconium Lystra Derbe Pat Pamphylia Attalia St. Paul Jesus Christ Christ King Features Syndicate, Inc

Red Cross Women Discuss New Quota in Lawrence County

Mrs. John Elliott chairs the war relief production group for the American Red Cross chapter with quota number five the largest accepted. Mrs. Foster assumes records, while Mrs. Fankhauser and Mrs. Rhodes form two weekly cutting groups to prepare government supplied materials for auxiliaries, ensuring a rapid sewing program as European weather differs. Mrs. Waddington of the Motor Corps also participates.

John Elliott Lawrence County The American Red Cross War Relief Production Committee A. B. Fankhauser A B Foster James Rhodes Elliott Foster Fankhauser Rhodes Europe John B. Waddington Motor Corps

Group coordinates weekly garment tagging effort

The article notes a Monday and Wednesday meeting of a group in the chapter house to tag check and bundle completed garments. Assisting Mrs Waddington are Mrs Fred B Allen Mrs W A McNally and Mrs F C Clobus. It cites census figures showing national public debt at 26.78 per person as of June 30 1940 and local government debts at 126.98 per person.

Waddington Fred B. Allen W. A. McNally F. C. Clobus United States

Quota Club Receives Honor for War Relief Work

At a Quota club semi monthly meeting at Miss Lila Henshaw home an American National Red Cross honor certificate was issued for outstanding war relief production. Miss Marguerite Cordes club president accepted the certificate pledging expanded activities in coming months.

Quota Club Lila Henshaw American National Red Cross Marguerite Cordes

Cathedral Ushers To Handle Flag Day Mass Meeting

The service division of the Cathedral will provide ushers for the Flag Day mass meeting at the Cathedral on Saturday night June 14. The general committee expresses appreciation for the service.

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CAA Westminster Walter Barkley Sherman McConnell Carr-Sealmans Helen Carr Jess Carr Fred Seasmans Rich Hill James McConnell Kieth Phyllis Jean Craven Highland Heights Janet Barkley Greens Committee HANES P. H. Hanes Knitting CO Winston-Salem, N. C General Electric Porter's Electric Shop Earth Jupiter Paul Mercury Paul and West Washington Beaver Sts Pillsbury Jackson Pork & Beats Union Trust North Mercer Street W A. Fok Mgr Riece A Tae Sealtest, Inc Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp Savings & Loan Assn. of Frigidaire Division Geneva Motors Sales Corporation Rieck's Dean Rudy Vallee
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