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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

27

Boy Breaks Leg Playing At Home

Seven year old Charles Gilmore, son of Mr and Mrs R M Gilmore of 518 East Leasure avenue, fractured a bone in his left leg after a fall at home Sunday morning. He received treatment at Jameson Memorial hospital. The Census Bureau reports 1940 Japanese counts in U S Pacific territories with Hawaii leading. News by Mail rate offered.

Charles Gilmore R. M. Gilmore East Leasure Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Census Bureau U. S. Pacific Territories Hawaii Guam Alaska

Columbus Auxiliary Dinner Honors Fathers Day Guests

The Seventh Ward news notes the Christopher Columbus Auxiliary held its annual Father’s Day dinner at Christopher Columbus Hall on South Liberty Street. About 150 were seated by 7 pm with remarks by Stella Lombardo and speakers including Louis Ezzo Thomas DeVivo Nick Cangey Angelo Russo and Guy Masone. The event included community singing and vocal solos by Delores DeLuca, a door trophy for James Lettier, and dancing to the B and O orchestra. Concetta Masters led planning with a team of assistants.

Christopher Columbus Auxiliary Christopher Columbus James Lettier Concetta Masters Rose DiDiaro Elizabeth de Vivo Mary Ezzo Jane Pistittelli Margaret Fioranti Mary Natale Mary Iovanelli T. C. Rainey Mary Rainey Mary Camparone

Lost Bear Hit and Killed Near Parkstown Corners

R G McCartney of Mt Jackson road learned late Saturday that a five month old cub bear, which wandered from his home last week, was struck and killed by a car on route 422 near Parkstown corners. The cub bear, brought from Canada weeks ago, was still wearing its collar when found.

R. G. McCartney Mt. Jackson Road Route 422 Parkstown Corners Mr. McCartney Canada

Discussion club meets at Mrs. Vatter home in Madison Ave

Members will gather Tuesday evening at 407 West Madison Avenue instead of St. Margaret's rectory. The meeting begins at 7 30 PM with Betty Sullivan leading the discussion.

Lawrence Vatter Madison Avenue St. Margaret's Rectory Betty Sullivan

Rain Washes Earth Onto Roads Across City

Weekend downpours swept earth, stones and debris from hillsides onto North Liberty Street North Cedar Street and Atlantic Avenue. Water on Wilder Avenue eroded the blacktop from a gasoline station driveway at the corner of Mahoning Avenue and Liberty Street.

North Liberty Street North Cedar Street Atlantic Avenue Wilder Avenue Mahoning Avenue Liberty Street

Plan Outing For Church Wednesday

Annual Sunday school outing for the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church will be held at New Wilmington Community Park Wednesday afternoon and evening. Mrs. A R Mornes heads the general committee in charge of arrangements.

Mahoningtown Mahoning Methodist Church New Wilmington Signal Light Bible Saiter Sunnysoe

Methodist Picnic Planned Wednesday at Community Park

The Mahoning Methodist church plans a Sunday school picnic on Wednesday afternoon at Community Park in New Wilmington, led by Rev. D. J. Blasdell. The event invites church members and families to join for a daytime outing near town.

Mahoning

Joash Chest Sunday results reported at Mahoning church

Rev D J Blasdell announced the Joash Chest offering from Sunday June 8 totalled 1018 toward a 1200 quota. Contributions include Women s Society of Christian Service 450 Look Out class 90 Signal Light class 80 McCoy class 75 Men s Bible class 50 John Davis class 50 Choir 25 and individual gifts 208. Weekly church activities follow with a choir picnic, class meetings, and Sunnysoe Members gathering.

D. J. Blasdell Mahoning Methodist Church Blasdell Women's Society of Christian Service Signal Light McCoy John Davis

Flag Day parade features Crawford-Oekridge center group

Atlantic avenue residents at Crawford-Oekridge NYA Center joined a Flag Day parade Saturday. All center girls participated led by staff in the center station wagon. They carried a large homemade American flag and featured "Miss Liberty" with one girl in a patriotic costume riding on the center float.

Crawford-Oekridge Nya Atlantic Avenue

W. A. G. Club Postponed to Friday at Mrs Leicht’s Home

A meeting of the W. A. G. club scheduled for Thursday has been postponed to Friday and will be held at the home of Mrs. William Leicht on East Clayton street.

W. A. G. Club William Leicht East Clayton Street

Claude Wagner Hosts Sentinel Class at Madison Avenue Church

Claude Wagner of North Cedar Street will entertain members of the Sentinel class of the Madison Avenue Christian church on Thursday evening in a social gathering seeking fellowship and conversation within the church group.

Claude Wagner North Cedar Street Sentinel Madison Avenue Christian Church

Church class party planned by Madison Avenue church

Mrs. Frank Douds and Miss Frances Hammond will host a party at the Madison Avenue Christian church at 2 30 o'clock on Thursday.

Frank Douds Frances Hammond Madison Avenue Christian Church

Central Christian Church Hears Rev James L Smith Sermon

The Central Christian congregation dismissed evening service to join Madison Avenue Christian church for a sermon by the newly elected pastor Rev James L Smith. Led by Rev T B Shearer the joint gathering at Seventh Ward church heard a sermon on the theme Excusable Murder.

James L. Smith Madison Avenue Christian Church Central Christian Church Seventh Ward T. B. Shearer Central

Young Peoples Society Meets Tonight at Mahoningtown Church

Members of the Young Peoples Society executive committee will meet at 7 30 o clock tonight in the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church study.

Young Peoples Society Executive Committee Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church

Special meeting of Madison Avenue Christian church board

A special meeting of the Official Board of Madison Avenue Christian Church is called for Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Members are summoned to attend and discuss pending church matters.

The Madison Avenue Christian Church

Young People's League Conference Planned at Camp Ar-Co-Ho

The Mahoning town Presbyterian church plans its weekend Young People’s League Conference starting Friday. Rev. John E. Myers Jr says the event will be at Camp Ar-Co-Ho near Evans City.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Young Peoples League Camp Ar-Co-Ho Evans City John E. Myers

Boys Treed Bear Cub From Road Near Parkstown Corners

Dale Dewberry ten and Ranney Haid six chased a mysterious animal on Winter's lane near Youngstown road. They described a bear cub large enough to loom over them. Later the body of a young black bear with a collar was found on the highway, likely struck by a vehicle. The cub had escaped from a North Beaver township farm days before.

Dale Dewberry Ranney Haid Frank Dewberry Youngstown Road Winter's Lane Parkstown Corners Beaver Township

Mrs. Harry Falk Hosts West Clayton Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs. Harry Falk of West Clayton hosted the Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors in her home Thursday afternoon at 1 30 o clock for a routine gathering of members and a brief business session.

Harry Falk West Clayton Street Order of Railway Conductors

High School C E to Meet at Onash Home

Members of the High School Christian Endeavor society of Mahoningtown Presbyterian church will meet tonight at the home of Donald Onash on Mt. Jackson road.

Christian Endeavor Society The Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Donald Onash Mt. Jackson Road

Seventh Ward Personal Notes Visit to Waverly Fla

Mrs. E. M. Jones and her daughter Delphine of Mt. Jackson Road left this morning to visit relatives in Waverly Florida.

Seventh Ward E. M. Jones Delphine Jackson Road Waverly Fla

Draftee Ends Life At Home Near Corry

Corry Pennsylvania June 16 Frank M Overly 24 a draftee from Fort Meade Maryland killed himself in the presence of the girl Jesse May Shaver and her mother Nora Shaver at the latter home two miles northwest of Corry after a visit from Fort Meade where he had been stationed since May 1. He had earlier accosted the girl on the street with another youth Samuel Perry and accompanied her to her former home.

Corry Frank M. Overly One Hundred Fifteenth Infantry Fort Meade Jesse May Shaver Nora Shaver Here Overly Samuel Perry

Conneaut Meeting to Draw Plant Men

Two New Castlemen W Earl Leslie of Johnson Bronze Co and L O Rowe will join the 11th Western Pennsylvania Industrial conference at Conneaut Lake park on Saturday and Sunday June 21 and 22.

New

Talent Club Plans June Party At Harding Park

Members of the Talent club met Friday evening at the Pearson Street Community Center to map a June 22 party at Harding Park. Josephine DeMase and Thresa De Ettore were named to the program committee as plans for monthly Cascade Park outings were approved.

Talent Club Pearson Street Harding Park Josephine DeMase Thresa de Ettore Cascade Park

Junior Catholic Daughters Initiation Held at St. Marys

A Junior Catholic Daughters of America initiation at St Marys auditorium welcomed 41 new members. Catherine Duff played piano, Cecelia Capitola gave a humorous reading, and Rose Uhl introduced Clare Duff as new junior chair. Ferns, gowns, and colonial bouquets framed the ceremony with a queen and attendants among the festivities.

Hazel Sewald Catherine Duff Cecelia Capitola Rose Uhl Clare Duff Miss Uh Mildred Stinard Virginia Brincko Laura Doyle Lois Ann Deely Eileen Murphy Alice Gribben Mary Irene Taylor Mildred Felasco Anita Sacco Delores Smo Catholic Daughters of America St. Mary's Auditorium C. D. of A God Bless America Mary Maher Hazel Seward Co. of A Connie Flavion Catherine Kelly Mary Fee Connie Deegan Marjorie Kelly Helen Metz Delores O'Leary Betty Hannon Mary Catherine Hannon Catherine McCart Ursula Rowbottom Peggy Stinard Joan Baldauf Barbara Lee Flynn Mary Ann Dagnon Sara Deli Lorraine Donovan Anna Duff Margaret Kelly Frances Colon C. D A. Grand Regent

Jamison to Receive Bachelor of Laws at Michigan

Robert E. Jamison son of Attorney and Mrs Roy M Jamison of 134 Sheridan avenue will receive his bachelor of laws degree in sunset commencement exercises at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor Michigan on Saturday June 21 He will be part of a 2 500 member class

Robert E. Jamison Roy M. Jamison Sheridan Avenue University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich

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