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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

8

Pathfinder Todays The Day

Fragmentary note reads today is the day for a pathfinder event with hints of preparation and a focus on tomorrow. Names, places, or exact actions are unclear in the readable text.

Homemaker Should Arrange Veggies for Color Harmony

A Boston professor Dorothy E. Sharple says the housewife serving vegetable plates should arrange colors to harmonize. Visually appealing arrangements please eye and palate while supplying necessary vitamins.

Boston College Dorothy E. Sharple

Alumni Reunion Planned by New Castle High School

President Alfred H. Owens announces the annual alumni reunion of the New Castle High School Alumni Association to be held at Cascade Park on Friday June 29. Events include a 6 pm business meeting and a later dance with entertainment from 5 to 12 pm. price is Tc per couple. Picnic dinners in the grove are available.

Alfred H. Owens New Castle High School Alumni Association Cascade Park Wll Owens

Local Class Meetings and Community Notes in Pulaski

Mrs. John Wharty and Mrs. Charles Kelley hosted Methodist Sunday School Class Six with a social evening and prizes for Mrs. E Funk and Mrs. Walter Mitcheltree. Russell Michael and John P. Clark led J R Meek Bible class at the church with lunch by Michael and Clark. Social committee named Roy Bilger Charles Wick and Rev. Edgar Doverspike. Miss Evelyn Beavers from Ford City visited Miss Sara Gray. Many local residents and guests visited relatives in New Castle Grove City New Bedford Franklin Oil City Polk Tionesta and Rochester with numerous travels and weekend stays noted. Delegates to the County Sunday School convention were elected Mrs Walter Mitchelivre and Mrs James Black.

John Wharty Charles Kelley Methodist Sunday School Wharty E. Funk Walter Mitcheltree Adams Grell Russell Michael John P. Clark J. R. Meek Curch Michael Mr. Clark Roy ©. Bilger Charles Wick Edgar Doverspike Pulaski Evelyn Beavers Ford City Sara Gray W. J. McCallister New Castle John Graham Grove City A. W. Graham Verneda Lois Bliger Kenneth Harry New Bedford Ralph Simpson Lena Rebecca Louis Thayer Mr. Simpson Tionesta A W. Graham Franklin Oil City Polk and Tionesta Freeman Huff Ruth Shingledecker Struthers, O Robert Stowe Ruth Holler Edward White Oak Camp Lloyd Mitcheltree W. P. Blodzett Rochester N. Y Emma Silver Jersey Shore Joan Weaver Youngwood James Black United Presbyterian Church New Wilmington W. K. Young Lucy Grace Colorado Springs Ray Witecraft Demoines Iowa Lee Carson Grace Robison

Picnic Planned in Cascade Park for August 12

A CIO picnic for Lawrence, Beaver and Mercer counties is planned with Joan Morris as general chairman. The event will be held in Cascade Park on August 12 with program details to be announced later.

CIO Lawrence Beaver Mercer Joan Morris Cascade Park

Shade Tree Commission Seeks Plant Donations for Public Square

Members of the Shade Tree Commission today urged residents with perennial plants to donate them to the city for Public Square flower beds to be planted by Gwen Fox, the city forester. They also asked owners to trim overhanging branches.

Shade Tree Commission Gwen Fox

Portsmouth service for Thetis submarine tragedy survivor

Captain C B Oram, one of four survivors from the Thetis disaster, attended memorial services in Portsmouth England for 98 dead. Oram had risked his life testing the Thetis escape hatch which functioned for him and three others but later became a death trap.

C. B. Oram Portsmouth Eng Oram Central Preas

Summer Meeting of Mercer Presbytery

Mercer Presbytery met in Sharon First U. P. church with Rev. Matthew Gililand presiding. Ministers discussed evangelism methods, noting Mercer and other presbyteries posted the largest net gain in years. Dr. Hood joined as member. reports were given by several commissioners to the general assembly. Lunch was served by church ladies in noon, and Rev. Wilson Reid was renewed as supply pastor for six months.

Matthew Gililand New Bedford Mercer Presbytery U. P. Church of Sharon Oscar Person Mercer Synod of the H. J. Rose New Wilmington R. L. Hood Delaware Presbytery General Assembly Philadelphia Person Sharon P. B. Logan Farrell Roy Peebles Plaingrove James Burton East Brook Robert A. Galoyworth Westminster College Wilson Reid Suppy Harbor U. P. Church

Missing Youth and Man Sought by State Police

State Motor Police search for two missing persons, Glenn Elgass aged 16 and Earl Harper aged 32. Elgass has been missing since Friday evening from route 10.4 and Harper since Monday from route 4. Details include physical descriptions and clothing. callers should contact State Motor Police at 1000 with any information.

Glenn Elgass Earl Harper Elgass Harper State Motor Police

Camp Rentz Adds Newest Diving Board This Summer

The 4 H boys camp management announced a new diving board for Camp Rentz's swimming pool. Camp Rentz takes over from the Y camp at summer end and opens July with a high and low board, completing its equipment for the season.

Fred L. Rentz M.C. A Rentz

Former Local Boy Graduates

Lee Prosser son of Milo Prosser former residents of this city graduated Monday night from Aliquippa high school. He attended New Castle high school before moving to Aliquippa. Within a few days Prosser will leave for Philadelphia to enroll as a student at an embalming school studying for the undertakers profession.

Lee Prosser Milo Prosser Aliquippa High School New Castle Aliquippa Young Prosser Philadelphia

The Telephone Men of Pennsylvania Survey Facts

A note highlights the public trust in the state's 1,500 installers and repairmen. The article discusses confidence in their workmanship and integrity as they work from homes to banks, delivering a telephone service regarded as second to none.

Pennsylvania

West Pittsburg Entertain Club hosts and notes

Josephine Winter hosted the Needle Craft club with sewing chat and lunch at her home. Next meeting at Mrs John Benns. Mrs G C Benn hosted Our Pal club on Fourth street with 500 games and prizes won by Mr Mattie Miller and Margaret Hartman, followed by lunch. West Fittsburg notes report local visits, family gatherings, and social rounds.

Josephine Winter Needle Craft Club John Benn G. C. Benn Pal Club Fourth Street Mattie Miller Margaret Hartman Sam

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