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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1926

Page

10

Hart Queen Esther Officers Elected for Coming Year

Hart Queen Esther of Epworth M E church elected officers Monday at Mrs. C Hart's Garfield avenue home. New officers include President Mise Hanna Katherine Smith, Vice President Grace Patterson, treasurer Myrna Stitzinger, recording secretary Mildred Bord, evangelistic secretary Erma Eckert, literature secretary Carolyn Edmunds, and others. Grace Patterson led the year’s program. devotional by Mrs. Grace. Special guests Marjory Moser and Mrs. A J Whitaker attended. next meeting slated as a Cascade Park picnic.

Mise Hanna Katherine Smith Hart Queen Esthere Epworth M E. Church Carolyn Edmunds Ruth McCaskey Grace Patterson Dc. Grace Marjory Moser A. J. Whitaker Cascade Park

Bed Bugs Smothered by Liquid Fire P D Q discovery

A new chemical P D Q claims to instantly smother and kill bed bugs roaches and fleas without damaging furniture or staining fabrics. The ready to use liquid form with patent spout reaches hard to access areas and promises a refund if bugs remain tomorrow. Available at Eckerds New Castle Drug Corp and P W Bartholomew's Drug Store.

P.D.Q P. Qas P.D

Rescued But Married: Dr Pounds Weds Miss Stiles

Dr. William N Pounds aged 74 and his sweetheart Jennie Stiles aged 59 married in Paulsboro New Jersey after friends challenged commitment papers alleging mental illness. Three men attempted to abduct him as police intervened and city officials supported the couple's union with mayor John Vanneman as best man.

International News Service Paulsboro N. J William N. Pounds Jennie Stiles Dr. Pounds Pounds State Hospital Charles Philadelphia Trenton Henry A. Cotton John Vanneman

Bathtub Scene Re enacted At Theater Arrests Follow

New York officials arrested Samuel Fleashnick the manager the assistant manager and the stage manager after a staged girl in a bathtub act at the 125th Street Theater last night detectives saw the performer exit backstage wrapped in a sheet and recreate the original scene while the audience watched.

International News Service New York 125Th Street Theater Samuel Fleashnick Joyce

Garland Released After Serving Term

Charles Garland the Massachusetts millionaire was released from Lehigh county prison after a 60 day sentence for a non contendere statuary charge. He went to April farms near Allentown and reportedly Bettina Hovey Doris Benson and James Slovik from the farm colony were living there again. Garland refused to comment on his wife Mary Preston Wrenn Garland's divorce suit issued in Barnstable Mass.

International News Service Allentown Charles Garland Massachusetts Garland Lehigh County Reno April Farms Bettina Hovey Doris Benson James Slovik Mary Preston Wrenn Garland Barnstable Mass

Annual Picnic Of Third U P Bible School Set For June 26

Seventh Ward notes announce the Third United Presbyterian Bible School annual picnic will be at Gaston Park on June 26 with a full sports program and aim for 100 percent class attendance. Committees include transportation coffee table and sports with local residents leading. In a separate report, a heavy storm struck Monday morning, hitting two Seventh Ward houses, the Gilbert home at Eighth and Maple and the Stratton home at 500 Maple, breaking windows and disabling utilities. residents were away at the time.

Third U. P. Bible School Third United Presbyterian Bible School Gaston Park S. H. Johnston Albert Deiger Clyde Wick Hamilton Hammond Leslie Wick Kocher Milton Book Fullerton Bates Colnor Wilson Hanna Floyd Book Mont Boston Mershimer Sue Pratt Stewart Griff Lewis Hook William Runkle FE. A. Young Lavina Hoover Heminger Walter Earl John Ulrich Harry Thornburg Arthur Munich Seventh Ward F. G. Gilbert Eighth Maple Streets R. R B. Stratton Maple Street Gilbert Stratton

Plan Daily Program For St. Paul's Camp

St Pauls Lutheran camp at New Wilmington Junction opens June 19 under director Clyde A. Scott. Olive Boenesch named camp cook. reservations encouraged as capacity fills. Open to men women and children with supervision by St Pauls. Sundays include Sunday school and sunset service. Camp offers swimming boating and fishing with access for other Lutheran churches. Reachable by auto or Pennsylvania Railroad with daily departures between New Wilmington and New Castle.

St. Paul's Lutheran New Wilmington Juntion Clyde A. Scott Olive Boenesch St. Paul's New Castle Loose Nut Club St. Paul’s Church Pennsylvania Railroad East Washington Street New Wilmington Junction New Casle

Leeds and Bride Travel East on Honeymoon Run

William B. Leeds heir to a 40 million estate and Princess Xenia of Russia left Chicago on their second honeymoon for New York. They sped east in their private car Republic attached to a Pennsylvania train, denying rumors of an estrangement.

International News Service Chicago William B. Leeds Xenia Russia Republic Pennsylvania New York

Local Club Plans Meeting at Linesville Home

The L. S. C. Book club members will hold their monthly meeting at Mrs. John Popham's Linesville Pennsylvania residence on Friday. Lunch will be served at noon with Mrs. Popham hosting. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miner and Mrs. John Stephens and daughter Virginia from Warren Ohio. Ruth Walters will spend the summer with the Miners in Warren.

L. S. c. Book Club John Popham Linesville Edward Miner John Stephens Virginia Warren, O Elizabeth Walters J. M. Bevan West Clayton Street Ruth Walters Mrs. Miner

Mantua Visitors Return After Norfolk Visit

Mrs J C Knight Mrs Mary Dickson and Miss Elva Dickson with Mrs Florence Kipp and her son Stanley of Mantua Ohio traveled home Monday. They visited Mr and Mrs A D Knight of the Norris apartments on Liberty Street and were joined by Mrs A D Knight who will stay a week.

J. C. Knight Mary Dickson Elva Dickson Florence Kipp Stanley Mantua A. D. Knight Norris Apartments Liberty Street A. Dd. Knight

Ladies Auxiliaries Meeting at K of P Hall

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railroad Conductors will hold their regular lodge meeting in the K of P hall on Cherry Street Thursday afternoon.

Ladies Auxiliary To Order of Railroad Conductors K. of P. Hall Cherry Street

Kiwanis Boy Scout Troop 4 Plans Summer Camp

The Kiwanis Boy Scout Troop 4 holds its weekly campfire session Thursday evening. The troop plans a camp outing during the last week of July and first week of August, specifically July 26 and August 7, inclusive.

Kiwanis

Agan Family Heads to Philadelphia for Son’s Graduation

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Agan of W Madison avenue depart Monday evening for Philadelphia to attend their son James Agan’s University of Pennsylvania graduation. They will also visit the sesqui centennial celebration. Mrs. Thomas W. Solomon of W Clayton street is recovering from illness.

Philadelphia J. L. Agan Madison Avenue James Agan University of Pennsylvania Thomas W. Solomon W. Clayton Street

Celebration in Seventh Ward for St. Anthony Day

A celebration was held in the seventh ward for St. Anthony Day. In the afternoon and evening, band concerts were given at different times by the Columbus Society band.

Seventh Ward Columbus Society

Visit Here Monday Residents Share Local Short Visits

Mrs. Mullen and daughter and sons and Mrs. Alfred Snyder and son and Mrs. Chester Mullen of Sharon Pa spent Monday with Mrs. R. G. Clark of North Cedar street. P T Mason of Sharon has returned home after spending the past week with Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Clark. Paul Thomas of Rochester Pa has returned home after visiting relatives in the Seventh ward. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Rainey of Darlington avenue were visitors at Youngstown Ohio on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Taylor of Sunny Side returned Monday after spending several days at Cleveland. Adolph Kubinsky of Youngstown spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. William Kubinsky on Liberty street. Mrs. L. A. Moore of West Madison avenue returned home Monday after visiting with relatives at Jamestown Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. L. DeRoss and Frances DeRoss of West Madison avenue returned Monday after visiting relatives in Buffalo New York.

Mullen Alfred Snyder Chester Mullen Sharon, Pa R. G. Clark North Cedar Street P. T. Mason Sharon Seventh Ward Paul Thomas Rochester G. D. Rainey Darlington Avenue Youngstown I. W. Taylor Sunny Side Cleveland Adolph Kubinsky William Kubinsky Liberty Street L. A. Moore West Madison Avenue Jamestown, O L. DeRoss Frances DeRoss Buffalo, N. Y

Wilkins Cancels Steamer Passage From Seward

ANCHORAGE Alaska June 15 Captain George Wilkins head of the Detroit Arctic expedition cancelled his steamer reservation sailing Sunday from Seward to the States and returned alone to Fairbanks. His expedition had been abandoned for the present and his planes remained at Fairbanks under Pilot Ebileson.

International News Service Anchorage Alaska George Wilkins Seward Fairbanks Wilkins Ebileson

State Highway Engineer Weds Mrs. Harvey Robinson

Harvey Robinson district engineer of the state highway department surprised staff by introducing his wife Mrs. Harvey Robinson on Monday after returning from New York City where the ceremony was held recently. The bride is Miss Margaret Holt of Franklin Pennsylvania noted musician. The couple will reside on Neshannock avenue Mer cer born Nellie Robinson is his mother.

Harvey Robinson State Highway Department State Highway Office New York City Robinson Margaret Holt Franklin Nellie Robinson Mercer, Pa Neshannock Avenue

Community church activities and meetings listed

St Pauls Church hosts Junior Luther league Tuesday at 6 30 PM Boy Scouts meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM J R Durfee scoutmaster Woman's Missionary society meets Thursday at 8 PM at Mrs Adolph Lang 221 Fairmont Ave Camp committee meets Friday at 7 30 PM for camp inspection Donation day for Zelienople Orphans home set for Thursday June 17 Junior Girls of Central Christian held a meeting at Helen Kirkwoods home on Waldo Street Jean McClain led a program and social time followed by refreshments The next meeting location to be announced C D A members have an 8 15 PM meeting at the Ot Pi Home.

St. Paul's Church Junior Luther League J. R. Durfee Woman's Missionary Society Adolph Lang Fairmont Avenue Zelienople Orphans Home Central Christian Church Helen Kirkwood Waldo Street Jean McClain Jane Jones Josephine Dicks

Mothers Meeting and Prayer Session Announced

A mothers meeting and mothers prayer gathering are scheduled for Wednesday afternoon with organizers inviting attendees to participate and seek communal support.

Community gatherings announce church events and meetings

At two o clock Mrs Mc Clements hosts a gathering on Pennsylvania avenue with Mrs McClements as leader. Section C of the Y I B C of the Third United Presbyterian church will be entertained Friday evening at Mrs Clyde Wick’s Finch street home. The Christian Endeavor society of the First Christian church holds a business meeting Friday evening June 18 at 8 o clock to elect new officers.

Mc.Clements Pennsylvania Avenue McClements Third United Presbyterian Church Clyde Wick Finch Street First, Christian Church The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Christian Church

Meeting of the American Yeomen Tonight in City Hall

An important meeting of the American Yeomen is scheduled for this evening in the hall of the City building. Members urged to attend as key matters will be discussed.

Enrollments Rise in Summer School at Franklin Junior High

Summer school at Benjamin Franklin Junior High reports total enrollment at 750 students. New six week course instructors include Florence Geiger Grace McCabe Ethel Hunt Ruth Krohn Helen Ryan and others. Evening eight week classes cost 25 dollars and a swimming pool is being repaired under William D. Pritchard supervision.

Benjamin Franklin Deveser Green Florence Geiger Grace McCabe Ethel Hunt Ruth Krohn Helen Ryan Martha McClurg Martha Matthews Margaret Lowry Garnet Rey Mrs. M. Dill Jennie Lehto Eleanor Ward William D. Pritchard

Exhibition of paintings by Alfred Gwynne Morang opens in Ellsworth

Miss Caroline Pen ney Haney sponsors a Morang exhibition at Haney Furniture Company in Ellsworth Maine from June 16 to 30. The artist, a rising American talent, shows modern yet balanced works with rich color harmonies and pleasing subjects. The display is open to the public.

Caroline Penney Haney Alfred Gwynne Morang Ellsworth Maine Haney Furniture Company Morang America

Grove City Golfers Open Season With Schedule

Grove City Pa June 15 the inter club opening of the golf season at Grove City Country Club is set for June 23 with New Castle as the opener. Local golfers will play two at home two away against Kirtland ing two with New Castle two with Oil City and one with Greenville all on home or nearby courses.

Grove City Grove City Country Club F. P New Castle Kirttanning Oil City Greenville

Seminary Quartet To Sing Here Tonight

The Rochester Seminary Quartet performs tonight at 7 30 at Bethlehem Baptist Church 9 Fast Reynolds Street offering English and German songs. The group tours Canada and the United States and presents a program of exceptional merit open to all attendees.

Rochester Seminary Quartet Bethlehem Baptist Church Fast Reynolds Street Canad United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hart Queen Esthers Mise Hanna Smith France Fred D. March Water Street Bell Phone Shaw Street New Castles Washington ST Nimaer’s East Street Herbold E. Washington St Citizens Lumber Co Bell White Street Seventh Ward News St. Paul’s Camp Leeds and Bride Will Not Bit Warren, Co C. R. C. Lodge Marrey Robinson C.D. of A C. D. of A X, Ot Pi Oxfords Rover Es Davis Shoe Co Far East Hall Far East Donahue Arbuckle California Kee Spe Oonahoes Mercerounty Bethlehem Reynolds Street Xtra the Sporting Goods Store East Washington Street Spencer S. Mercer Street
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