Gaston Sunday School Reunion Honors Founder McCay in 24th Annual Meet
Former members and descendants of the Gaston Sunday school gathered at the Magill home on June 12 for the twenty fourth reunion in memory of John A McCay founder and superintendent over fifty five years ago. A noon dinner on the lawn preceded a business meeting led by President Mrs Magill, with officers re elected. Several speakers and performers contributed to a program honoring McCay, while special guests and out of town visitors attended.
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Gaston Sunday School
Howard Magill
Garfield Avenue
John A McCay
Belly Cou Shaney
Beverly Kamerer
Sally Lou Campbell
Beverly Alborn
A. S. McCay
Florida
Lottie Maitland
Maud Hamilton
Charles Alborn
Annetta Butler
Ida Yoho
McCay
Ellsworth Haynes
California
Laney Tewell
Fred L. Rentz
Clara Hoover Ott
Sharon
Susan Hoover
Rebecca McBride
May McConahy
Margaret Reno
Huy
New Castle
Superintendent Authorized to Attend Conference
At the New Castle School Board meeting, Dr. C. G. Green was authorized to attend a Vocational Educational Conference in Eaglesmere, Pa., on June 28. The conference is called by State Superintendent Dr. Francis B. Haas and will feature authorities in vocational work.
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New Castle
Dinner Honors Mrs Rapley and Patch Hostesses
Pulaski notes describe a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Elton Patch in honor of Mrs. R C Rapley of Windsor Canada with 21 guests including out of town attendees. A memorial service by the Women s Benefit Association featured 37 attendees and a fraternalism program followed by lunch. Additional notes mention visitors from New Bedford Warren Sharon New Castle and Black River area.
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Elton Patch
R. C. Rapley
Windsor
Canada
Dorothy Jean
Robert Allert
B. Freeburn
William Shedden
Irvin
Sharon
Women's Benefit Association
Lloyd Mitcheltreen
Warren
Youngstown
New Bedford
New Castle
Pulaski
Henry Wetzell
J. Rodgers
Gladys Wolford
Black
Contracts Made For Extra Work Of High School Heads
Supplemental contracts issued to Frank J L Orth principal and Miss Marjorie Rhodes assistant principal cover extra summer work. Orth to receive 500 over salary and Rhodes 300. Nine new textbooks ordered for next term, three for elementary and six for high school. Cafeteria manager reports net gains: Franklin 172.68 and Washington 290.65. Current expenses approved totaling 3758.88.
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Frank J L. Orth
Marjorie Rhodes
Orth
Miss Rhodes
Rachel P. Taylor
Franklin
Washington
New Castle
Fishermen's Club Attends Mission Service Tonight
The Fishermen's Club of Lawrence County will attend tonight's regular service at City Rescue Mission, supervised by Archie Gibson. After indoor worship, they will move outdoors for additional services. Gibson will lead. The Mission plans a Sunday school outing for children, with eligibility for the Picnic next Sunday requiring attendance.
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Fishermen’s Club
Lawrence County
City Rescue Mission
Archie Gibson
Gibson
The Great Game Of Politics Tax Proposal Debate
The piece argues for broad tax changes to fund defense, noting public willingness to pay and criticizing rush to adjournment. It endorses Byrd’s temporary approach and the need for a post election committee to draft a revised tax structure within six months. It warns that without sweeping support, any bill risks failure.
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Congress
Byrd
Marmola Tablets Promote Safe Weight Loss Claim
An old promotional notice touts Marmola Tableta for slimming faces and bodies without starvation or strenuous exercise. It claims thirty years of public distribution and over twenty million boxes sold, noting it is not a cure-all and targets adults with obesity due to hypothyroidism while urging consultation with a physician.
Congress Must Stay On The Job Amid Wartime Fears
The piece argues against adjournment by June 22 and urges Congress to act on major measures including the Walter Logan bill the amended Hatch Act Wagner Act and the Wage and Hour Act before recess. It warns risks of delaying action during a war emergency and calls for persistent legislative work rather than administration backtracking.
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Walter Logan
Tydings
Congress
Dod
Summer Training Course For Pilots Opens At Westminster College
Westminster college will open a summer training course for civilian pilots from June 15 to September 15 under the Civil Aeronautics Authority. The program, limited to 15 applicants with a possible second class, offers six hours weekly ground-work at the college under Dr. James Swindler and three hours weekly flying training at New Castle airport. At the end of the course, pilots will complete the program requirements.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Civil Aeronautics Authority
James Swindler
New Castle
Government funded course offers private flying license
The program opens to graduates under 26 or any student with college credit and is fully funded by the federal government. Months ahead, students must pass government tests to qualify for a private flying license. In New Castle, gold powder turns dark red or black.
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New Castle
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Old South New Castle Sabbath School
Magill Home
Oklo
Charles Simpson
W. S. Wilson
Welden Allen
Ernest Etzrott
Ada Hershey
James Black
Hershey
Emma Silver
William Cover
Elwood City
Boyd
John Boyd
Princeton
Mary Jane Vaughn
Harrisburg
Meadville
J. N. Kerr
W. I. Kerr
Robert Holler
Rochester
Wilam J. McCallister
Uriah Hoskins
Wampum Rod and Gun Club
WHL
Jiume
Wampum-Elwood City Road
Scholl
McGoun
Keystone Furniture Co
Washington St
Eases
Cate Aeri
Smith’s
Penney’s
Towncraft
NuCraft
Dad
Gabardine
Lenather
Gentry
Rex
Pat
Westminster. Colleges
Dr. Rosenthal
Greer Bidg
North
Mercer St
Kalamazoo Gas Range
de Luce
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace Company
South Mercer ST
Penney
Belle
Emmed Renny
Bayon
Jacquard
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