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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

38

Babbitt Metal Named for Isaac Babbitt Inventor

The metal bearing alloy Babbitt was named after Isaac Babbitt an American inventor from Massachusetts. It was invented and patented in 1839. Grease spilled on kitchen linoleum should be covered with cold water to harden it for easy scraping.

Babbitt Isaac Babbitt Massachusetts

Flag Day Parade Hopes For Dry Weather June 14

The Flag Day celebration committee prays for clear skies on June 14 to ensure a large parade and Cathedral mass meeting. An afternoon parade could draw thousands, with a packed Cathedral that night for an organ concert and speeches by William Kerr and William Livengood.

Anna Moore Pyle Epworth Methodist Church William T. Kerr Philadelphia Internal Affairs William S. Livengood Harrisburg Lawrence Daughters of the American Revolution Sam Lewis Edwin Lewis Schubert W. O. Williams American Legion Ralph Davis Helen McLean A. M. Stump St. Paul's Lutheran Church Ministerial Association William F. Galvin St. Mary's Pennsylvania Castleton

Sunday School Convention Proceedings and Officers Named

Sunday school assembly at Spruce Creek with Camp Kanestake readings. Recognition certificates were given to Pulaski New Castle Wilmington Slippery Rock Ellwood City Mt. Jackson Wampum and Plaingrove districts. Rev. A J Randles delivered the convention sermon on The Task of the Bible School. Officers for the year include President Robert M Strickler Jr and a long list of vice presidents and department heads. Resolutions praise God, reaffirm Sabbath school aims, urge Christian unity and abstinence, thank New Castle News for publicity, and commend local churches for hospitality.

Camp Kanestake Spruce Creek Pulaski New Castle Wilmington Slippery Rock Ellwood City Mt. Jackson Wampum Plaingrove A. J. Randles Bible School Department of the U. P Board of Publication Pittsburgh Randles Second U. P A. J. Holman Walter E. Myers Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association Virgil L. Elliott Central Christian Church of Pittsburgh Christian Fellowship Robert M. Strickler, Jr Harry W. Brown W. M Armstrong Homer C Drake Howard F. Magill J. C. Miner Young People’s Marjorie Streeter Young People's Harold Vance A. Pearl Hockenberry Robert L. Meermans C. C. McKibben Christian Education R. E. Douglass Temperance Margaret Walker A. Scott Kildoo A. C. Gardner Walter H Palmer Home Department J. G Bingham George W. Conway H. L. Marvin E. B. Reed J. Albert Chapin Frank Hofmeister Norbert Rossman Rose Munnell G. Howard Pisor Walter Guy A. M. Stevenson John W. Owens J. H. Lusk G. S. Bennett J. R. Neale Alice Grimes George B Wilson John Kyle W. F. Byers C. C. McKibben S. H. Shaw E. G. Armstrong F. R. Weisz G. C. Denniston Paul Wallace Stanley Brest A. J. Howell C. W. Stewart W. S. Leslie W. J. Eakin G. RB. Allen Frank Neal A. W. Leslie Jesus Christ Jesus New Castle First United Presbyterian Church

Bethel A. M. E. Junior Church Plans June Event

Bethel A. M. E. junior church met Wednesday at 4 Friendship street. Plans were made for a special event on June 21. Hostess Evelyn Kiser, aided by daughter Della, served refreshments. Next meeting set for June 2 with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Farrow as hosts.

Bethel A. M. E. Junior Church Evelyn Kiser Friendship Street Della Thomas Farrow

New Castle To Open Ten City Playgrounds Monday

New Castle will officially open ten city playgrounds on Monday June 16 after a week of WPA training and grooming. Supervisors completed courses at the Educational division headquarters 226 Pearson street and equipment will be distributed to sites early Monday morning. Locations include West Side Smithfield street Rose Bowl Park avenue Booker T. Washington Center Liberty street Jones Park Rose Avenue Lincoln Garfield Dean Park Old Country club Croton district and Gaston Park.

New Castle Educational Division Work Projects Administration Pearson Street WPA Frank A. Leonard West Side Smithfield Street Rose Bowl

Explosions Reported on English Channel Coast

Explosions thought to be bombs dropped on the French coast shook southeastern England as the Royal Air Force kept up intensive activity over the Channel. RAF fleets were believed to attack shipping in the Channel and invasion ports.

International News Service London Channel

Glycerine Addition Keeps Wool Blankets Soft

The advice recommends adding one teaspoon of glycerine to each pint of rinsing water during wool blanket laundering to preserve softness and a fresh appearance.

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