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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
14
Ellwood News reports an upcoming local gathering with multiple church groups listed. The event is set for July 17 at 53 pm at a Beaver County location, featuring several steerable contestants and community organizations.
Ellwood City residents enjoyed a ham fry hosted by the Division Four of the Ladies' Aid Society of the First Methodist church at Ewing Park. Special guests included Mrs. Minnie Scima and Mrs. Carter of Parkersburg, with plans for a tea and a future general meeting set for Thursday evening July 21.
Ellwood City residents recall a hospitable gathering at the Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church when members of the Women’s Missionary Society were hosted by Mrs. Roy Wiley at her home on a Thursday in June.
Roy Wiley of the Ellwood-New road hosted a well attended gathering devoted to Wing With an appetizing dinner served at a neatly set noon table by the hostess. Mrs Hie Lash presided over the sub section meeting with contributions from Mrs Pearl Reed and Mrs Roy Wes On Thi av July 74. Next meeting date to be decided.
Ellwood City June 17 Members of the Rock Point club met at the Ellwood-Zehenople road home of Mrs Edward Nye with Mrs Allen Kaufman and Mrs Roy Connelly as special guests. An appetizing meal was served by Mrs Nye assisted by her daughter Mildred. Mrs John Gabler and Mrs Harry Gabler will entertain on the Wampum road Thursday June 36.
Ellwood City June 17 Mizpah class of Emanuel Reformed church met at Ewing Park for a tureen dinner. Rev Milton A May led worship period. The evening featured park diversions. July plans named Merle Means Harold Kamperman and Herbert Habert for arrangements. Ellwood Personals note local families hosting visitors and weekend trips.
In Pomeroy Ohio two elderly pensioners, 73 year old William Biggs and 73 year old Alice Davis, were married with attendants from the Meigs County office of the Division of the Aid for the Aged. The ceremony suggests romance can thrive on two old age pension checks.
Miss Anne L Windalph of Philadelphia heads the Pennsylvania Eastern Star as worthy grand matron at the 44th annual convention in Altoona. New officers include May Betty Kargarist Donovan Oelschlager Orville Brown and Margaret B Alexander with appointments announced by the new grand matron detailing state leaders and ward roles.
In Mansfield Ohio 82 year old George B Keefer has quilted 52 years. His piece titled A Trip Around the World contains 14 586 pieces. Another quilt named Trip to Egypt uses 10 970 pieces and between 1 500 and 1 600 yards of thread.
Mayor Charles E. McGrath appointed a 10 member committee to assess the feasibility of a housing survey following a council meeting. Members include Herbert S. Kirk as chairman and James W. Barnes, Doyle Glosner, Dr. John A. Meehan, Ollie Shannon, Mrs. Harry Gormley, Harry Davies, Harald Leach, Lauren lar, and Harry Mehiman. The panel will decide if a survey should be conducted and, if approved, may be carried out under the State Housing Authority.
New Castle Harlansburg road youth William R Fleming, son of Mrs H P Fleming, earned high scholastic honors at Girard College Philadelphia during its annual commencement. Fleming received praise for his excellent scholastic standing as he entered Girard College.
The record recalls Mary Fleming and her son Richard with Mr and Mrs Donald Fleming of Harlansburg attending. It mentions a boy scout background and a Drexel Institute representative connection. No clear dates or places beyond Harriston area.
In Portland Oregon a lively dispute unfolds as locals argue over the collection of four or more leaf clovers. The contested items and figures appear tangled in a garbled report. No clear outcomes or names are readable from the fragment.
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