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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

27

Blondie Actress Penny Singleton Must Wig For New Film

Hollywood report notes Penny Singleton who plays Blondie will wear a black wig when joining Republic Pictures on July 1 to star in Hit Parade with Phil Regan. Her Columbia contract allows three outside pictures yearly but forbids any Blondie lookalike in those roles, hence the wig.

International News Service Hollywood Penny Singleton Blondie Columbia Republic Phil Regan Penny

How To Relieve Itching of Piles and Rectal Irritation

An advertised remedy Ice Mint offers quick relief from itching and irritation of piles and rectal soreness. The preparation supposedly soothes the skin, eases pain, aids healing, and costs little. It is pitched as easy to obtain at any drug store and pleasant to use.

Galbreath recounts San Luis Valley mission work

Dr. Robert F. Galbreath, president of Westminster College and New Wilmington Rotary member, spoke to New Castle Rotarians about his three years as a United Presbyterian home missionary in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado from 1910 to 1913. He described efforts among Mexicans, Mormons and whites, with headquarters at Romeo, Colo., along the Denver & Rio Grande line.

Robert F. Galbreath Westminster College New Wilmington Denver & Rio Grande Railroad

New Wilmington Methodists to observe centennial week

New Wilmington Methodists plan a week long centennial celebration from June 18 to 25 centered on the Grove City District spring conference and Old Home Day. The schedule lists daily services with multiple pastors, a picnic and pageant, and guest speakers including Rev. W. E. Bartlett, Rev. Elmer Minnigh, Rev. R. W. Foulk, Rev. E. O. McNulty, Rev. W. Bloomquist, Rev. J. B. Edwards, and Rev. Milo M. Mook, plus hospital visitations and a Sunday school program. District attendees and local visitors are noted along with a few social notices. The News by mail rate is listed.

Methodist of New Wilmington Grove City W. E. Bartlett Elmer O. Minnigh R. W. Foulk D. D E. O. McNulty W. L. Bloomquist J. B. Edwards Epworth League Milo M. Mook

Dentist Given Life In Prison

Dr H Norman Stewart II pleaded guilty to the killings of his wife and son in Wilkinsburg. Visiting Judge Frank Patterson sentenced him to life imprisonment after morning testimony established guilt for the son Norman III, beaten and strangled four years ago, with the murder of his wife left suspended. Assistant DA Chauncey Prager had urged the electric chair.

International News Service Pittsburgh H Norman Stewart, II Frank P. Patterson Stewart Norman, III Wilkinsburg Patterson Chauncey Prager

Chewton Sunday School Class Enjoys Picnic Event

Class No 5 of Chewton Christian Sunday school held a monthly business meeting as a picnic at Ewing Park. Twenty three members gathered from the church at 6 pm and rode to the grove for a 7 pm supper. The group then enjoyed various amusements.

Chewton Christian Sunday School Ewing Park

Prayer Meeting at Chewton Church Wednesday Evening

The Midweek Prayer Circle of Chewton Christian church meets in the church auditorium Wednesday at 7 30. J C Yoho will lead the session.

Chewton Christian Church J. C. Yoho

Chewton Notes Local Socials Include Visiting Friends

Misses Agnes and Pearl Hennon were in New Castle on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Guy visited in Ellwood City on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Fosnaught visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Weir of Beaver Falls. Mrs. Harry Kelly and children and Mrs. Sara Mayberry called on Mrs. David VanEman in Jameson Memorial hospital. S. D. Hendershot and Lloyd Campbell visited Mahoningtown. Charles Yoho visited.

Jameson Memorial Hospital S. D. Hendershot Lloyd Campbell Mahoningtown Charles Yoho

Bagworms extermination method advised by entomologists

State College entomologists say the best control for bagworms is a mixture of arsenate of lead with water. Three pounds of arsenate to each 100 gallons of solution is recommended to kill the larvae that infest evergreens and trees.

State College

Public official careening for power keeps self in office

A biting remark on how officials pursue tenure, claiming many public leaders prioritize retaining office over meaningful policy, reflecting frustration with self-preserving politics.

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