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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

33

Baier Funeral Held on Sunday

John Butler died Friday morning at his Beaver avenue home. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at St. Paul's Lutheran church Wayne avenue with Rev. Ludwig Beiseck officiating. Relatives came from New Castle Ambridge Canton Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Interment at Locust Grove cemetery with pallbearers Michael Maurer Steven Deppner George Paul Andy Kos Mr Cypher and Martin Kast.

Ellwood City John Butler Beaver Avenue St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Wayne Avenue Ludwig Beiseck New Castle Ambridge Canton Cleveland Pittsburgh Locust Grove Michael Maurer Steven Deppner George Paul Andy Kos Mr. Cypher Martin Kast

Air Mail Pickup Hearing Set for June 20 in Ellwood City

Ellwood City officials report the Civil Aeronautics Authority will decide on All-American Aviation Incorporated to operate air mail pickup between Pittsburgh and Cleveland with Ellwood City as a proposed base. A hearing is scheduled June 20 at 10 a.m. in the Commerce building in Washington. Representatives from All-American met with borough officials and chamber three weeks ago. upon approval, an immediate airport survey will follow.

Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce Civil Aeronautics Authority All-American Aviation, Incorporated Pittsburgh Cleveland Commerce Building Washington All- American Aviation, Incorporated

Shiffer Lukavics Wedding in Ellwood City

Miss Marie B. Shiffer of Phoenix and Albert M. Lukavics of Hazen avenue were married at St Agatha rectory by Rev. Francis E. Paul. Attendant Victor Pero, breakfast at the Lukavics home, couple to reside at 513 Lawrence avenue. Bride dancer, college attended. groom high school graduate, National Tube employee.

Ellwood City Marie B. Shiffer Phoenix Ariz Albert M. Lukavics Paul Lukavics Hazen Avenue St Agatha Francis E. Paul Marie Lukavics Victor Pero Lukavics Lawrence Avenue Phoenix Junior College Colorado State Agricultural College Luckavics National Tube Company

Miss Anne Turek Married At Church

Miss Anne Turek daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Turek of Ellport wed Michael Mastilek son of Mr and Mrs Michael Mastilek of Ellwood City fourth ward The ceremony by Fr Figel at the Russian Orthodox church followed by a church hall reception and a dance at the Hungarian club The couple reside at 1019 Center Avenue Ellwood City where the groom works for the National.

Ellwood City Anne Turek Michael Turek Ellport Michael Mastilek Michael Mastilak Fourth Ward Fr. Figel Mary Turek Helen Mesko Ann Mastilak John Donisko Vandergrift Michael Karpach Stephen Romack Center Avenue National Tube Company

Groups to Join at Wurtemburg Churches

A joint meeting of the Women s and Young Women s Missionary organizations of the Wurtemburg Methodist and Wurtemburg U P churches will be held tonight at 8 o clock at the latter church under the sponsorship of the Wurtemburg W C T U. Rev. Mary Johnson of the Methodist church and Rev. J E Pringle of the Bell Memorial church will speak.

Ellwood Page Women’s Young Women’s Missionary Wurtemburg Methodist Wurtemburg U. P Wurtemburg W. C. T. U Mary Johnson Methodist Church J. E. Pringle Bell Memorial Church

Ellwood City Church Notes Week Activities

Ellwood City churches list weekly events across Wurtemburg First Presbyterian First Baptist and others. Scouts meetings, guilds and missionary sessions filled the schedule with picnics, Bible study, prayer services, and district rallies through Friday.

Immanuel Reformed Meeting Schedule Noted

Immanuel Reformed Church announces a Tuesday congregation meeting by the Consistory at 8 p.m. and an afternoon and evening gathering of the Ladies Aid Society at 2 p.m. at the church in Ewing.

Immanuel Reformed Ladies Aid Society Ewing Park

Local Church Activities Schedule Across Three Congregations

Wurtemburg Methodist hosts Mary Pollock class at Mrs. Roy Hazen’s home on Friday. Father’s Day service honors Rev. Johnson and noted fathers Harry Boots and Harold Boots. Trinity Luthern outlines weekly Brotherhood meeting Monday and devotions Wednesday led by Miss Josephine Fileischer, with Rev. Robert E. Bell speaking Thursday. Providence Baptist covers Bible study Wednesday, conference Thursday, Junior Guild Friday, and adult Bible classes Saturday at local addresses.

Women’s Missionary Meeting Harry Hughes Young People's Service Olen Bishop Wurtemburg Mary Pollock Roy Hazen Rev. Johnson Harry Boots Harold Boots Trinity Luthern The Brotherhood Herman Fleischer Fiery Parn Josephine Fileischer Providence Baptist Fred Smith North Sewickley New Castle Helen Janet Smith Fred Householder New Brighton Road

Birth of Joyce Ann Ringle in Reading Hospital

Ellwood City reports the birth of a daughter named Joyce Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Ringle of Reading, Pa. at Reading hospital on Saturday June 15. Mrs. Ringle is Jean Sitler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sitler of Glen Avenue and a former nurse at the local hospital.

Ellwood City Joyce Ann Richard G. Ringle Reading Reading Hospital Ringle Jean Sitler Russell Sitler Glen Avenue

Sankey W C T U to Meet at Mrs Jennings Home

The Clinton Sankey Memorial W C T U will meet tonight at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. James Jennings in North Sewickley. Miss Rhea Meehan of Wayne township spent the weekend with friends in Pittsburgh.

Sankey W. C. T. U Ellwood City Clinton Sankey James Jennings North Sewickley Rhea Meehan Wayne Township Pittsburgh

Miss Mingione Weds Anthony Cipro in Ellwood City

Miss Elvira Mingione daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Mingione of Todd avenue married Anthony Cipro son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Cipro of First Street at B V M church in Ellwood City. Nuptial mass featured Ave Maria sung by Albert Petrak. The couple, who will reside at 208 North street, plan a honeymoon to New York City and Niagara Falls.

Ellwood City Fourth Street Vincent Galliano Elvira Mingione Lewis Mingione Todd Avenue Anthony Cipro Lewis Cipro First Avenue Albert Petrak Mary Boccardi Mary Fontana New York City Niagara Falls North Street Cipro Griffiths Beauty School Pittsburgh National Tube Company

Board of Review Sets Eagle Scout Court in Ellwood City

The Ellwood City district board of review will meet tonight at 7 in the city building. Applications for Eagle Scout advancement are reviewed by the advancement committee at the local scout council headquarters with merit badge cards in hand. The Eagle Scout court of honor is planned for Thursday at Camp Thompson in the evening, with awards from tonight’s review to be presented there, and also at the Presbyterian church at 7 30 that Thursday for the first parents night court in the district.

Ellwood City Board of Review Court of Honor Presbyterian Church

Annual Reunion Of Boyer Family Distinctive gathering at Ewing Park grove

The sixth annual Boyer family reunion drew about forty descendants from New Castle Harlansburg Princeton and nearby areas. Everett Taylor led the officers as president with Charles McFarland vice president William Boyer secretary and Bert Hazen treasurer. A noon dinner followed by a business session and an afternoon sports program directed by Mrs Margaret Wellhausen and John Hazen concluded the day. The group plans to meet again on the third Saturday of June 1941 at the same location.

Ellwood City Ewing Park Grove Jacob Margaret Boyer New Castle Harlansburg Princeton Everett Taylor Charles McFarland William Boyer Bert Hazen Margaret Wellhausen John Hazen

Western Eldership Session at Lilyville Church of God

The Western Eldership of the Church of God will hold a three day session at the Lilyville Church of God starting Tuesday. About one hundred delegates are expected to attend the sessions and participate in church governance and discussions.

Ellwood City Church of God Lilyville

Hospital Notes Ellwood City June 17 Admitted and Discharged

Ellwood City hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Rudolf Hertzog Mrs Francis Fosnought Mrs August Miller and others. Discharges include Harry Lattimer Francis Fosnought Rosetta Middleton Joan Nicholl and several more. Newborns reported for Kenneth Pander and Earl Badger families with daughters and sons.

Ellwood City Rudolf Hertzog Line Avenue Francis Fosnought Beaver Avenue August Miller Lawrence Avenue Jay Miller Zelienople Frank Battilocchi Division Avenue Harry Lattimer Wayne Avenue Rosetta Middleton Route 1 Evans City Joan Nicholl Pittsburgh Circle Julia Beris Bertha Santipal

Legion All Stars Bow To Farrell in Junior League tilt

At Ewing Park Saturday afternoon, Ellwood City Legion upset Manos 7 to 3 in an American Junior League game. Laszlo earned the win as Manos managed three hits. In the nightcap, Farrell Legioneers defeated the American Legion Junior All Stars 4 to 2 after rain halted play in eight and a half innings. Smiley fanned ten for Ellwood City. Fer rante and Light duel highlighted the 13 inning Tubers win over Youngstown Pirates 2 to 1, with Shaffer starring for Ellwood City. Tubers set four league games this week, including Brent tonight and Wampum opponents later.

Ellwood City Ewing Park Legion Manos Laszlo American Legion Malinkovich Murphy Dyurinza Ellwood City Tubers Youngstown Pirates Youngstown Ferrante Light

Wehman Reunion At Ewing Park

The twenty eighth annual Wehman family reunion was held on Saturday at Ewing Park grove with about 125 attendees from New Castle Evans City Ambridge and the city. A ham dinner opened the event as officers elected for the new year include Clair Friday president Wilbur Barnett vice president Mrs James Cogley secretary and A C Hollerman treasurer. Games contests a talk by Rev Mary Johnson of Wurtemburg and gifts to John Wehman Ellport the oldest attendee and Philip Walrath the youngest were noted. Next year’s gathering is set for June 21 1941.

Ellwood City Wehman Ewing Park Grove New Castle Evans City Ambridge Charles Wehman Clair Friday Wilbur Barnett James Cogley A. C. Hollerman

Lovely Party For Seventh Birthday In Ellwood City

A birthday party honored Eileen Kay Reinheimer on June 17 marking her seventh birthday. Held at her Orchard Avenue home, 27 children attended with games and lawn refreshments. Helpers included Mrs. Pringle Bab cock Dukelow Barto and Schmidt from Rochester.

Ellwood City Eileen Kay Paul J. Reinheimer Orchard Avenue Reinheimer Joseph Pringle

Four Hundred At At. S. Picnic

Ew ing Park grove in Ellwood City hosted about 400 members of the First United Presbyterian church for the annual Sunday school picnic on Saturday afternoon. The program featured games and contests with prizes. a heavy rain storm interrupted the evening. Dinner was served at six by Mrs Anna Jones and committee.

Knox Presbyterian Knox Presbyterian Church George Davies Frank Foreman Gayle Smith Paul Kimmell B. G. Osterhouse First Baptist Church Floyd Smith Ralph Foreman Robert E. Bell North Sewickley Presbyterian A. E. Driggers Rochester North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Women’s Missionary Society Zelia Douglass Robert Sheehan Frank Dunbar Ellwood Serenaders Providence Baptist Church Junior Marvin McDougall the One Joe Clark Harold Chester Douglass Fred Smith First Presbyterian Working Guild of the Missionary Society Ewing Park F. C. Dodds W. R. Hunter Rotary First Baptist Women's Missionary Association of the Beaver Baptist Association New Castle The Missionary Society Huber’s Beach North Sewickley Ellwood City

Mrs George Rapp Hosts B Y F Club at Wurtemburg

Ellwood City June 17 Mrs George Rapp entertained B Y F club members at her Wurtemburg home for a bi weekly session. The afternoon featured bridge and a lunch served with help from Mrs John Brenneman. A next meeting is scheduled for Saturday June 29. P H C Lodge to meet tonight at 8 in the bank hall with officer elections to be held.

Ellwood City George Rapp B. Y. F. Club Wurtemburg John Brenneman P. H. C. Lodge P. H. C. Iodge Bank

Rich Hill Presbyterian Church Centennial Draws Large Crowd

More than 430 people attended Rich Hill Presbyterian churchs 100th anniversary, a two day event with Old Timers picnic, history presentations, interdenominational greetings, and a centennial communion service. Donations from local families supported the celebration and church leaders from several towns delivered talks and music. Shenango Presbytery will meet at Rich Hill on Tuesday June 25 with Rev Miller serving as moderator.

Rich Hill Presbyterian Church Homer Drake New Castle Rich Hill Francis Farmington Edenbur W. O. Wilkins Volant Ralph Cunningham Leesburrs Joseph B. Leyde Ernest K. Mechlin Homer Ketler Miller Coim Bert V. Carter The Missionary Society Amanda McDowell Blevins Benjamin F. McDowell Scott Kirk Sherman A Kirkbride New Wilmington Grant Fisher Robert E. Douglass East Brook R. K. Rumbaugh William Lloyd Leesburg Leslie Bell Plaingrove Robert H. Henry David King Kerr Mechlin Mill Home Charles M. Rohrbaugh Charles Bell William Byers Harry E. Kaufman Christian Endeavor Louise McDowell Knight Florence McConnell Miller Marie McConnell Carter Clarence B. Wibie Pittsree Wible Howard Boyles Shenango Presbytery Rich Hill Church Miller

Funeral rites for Mrs Katherine Hoher Miklos held in Pittsburgh

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Hoher Miklos, mother of Mrs. Anna Franz of Ellwood City, were held at St. Joseph church in Pittsburgh. Aged 74, she died Friday at her home in Pittsburgh. Local residents and visitors were noted at various weekend gatherings and travels, with several families listed.

Katherine Hoher Miklos Anna Franz Line Avenue St. Joseph Church Pittsburgh Miklos Carolyn Jones Robert Spring Avenue Bucknell University Lewistown A. C. Culp Bellefonte Surles Conner Dorothy Magee Wooster College T. B. Magee Margaret Magee Wellesley College Massachusetts Charles Zeigler Battle Creek Mich Clifford Gibbons Paul and Joyce Wurtemburg Charles Brown Corsica Ralph Newton

Automobiles Sideswipe In Rural Pennsylvania Crash

Automobiles operated by Albert Baxter of Wampum and Ernest Tanner of New Castle Rural Delivery 1 sideswiped on Hog Hollow road at 8 p m Sunday. No injuries reported per State Motor Police.

Albert Baxter Wampum RO. 1 Ernest Tanner New Castle R. D Hog Hollow

Louis Forewarned as Godoy Promises Rough Bout

International News Service reports Arturo Godoy plans rough tactics including elbows and post bell punches in the June title defense against Joe Louis. Louis seeks extra rest time if needed and boxing officials may be petitioned for rules against post bell hits.

New York Arturo Godoy Joe Louis Louis Godoy Boxing Commission Max Schmeling Lew Jenkins Lou Ambers New Castle

Elders Defeat Tigers 6 to 3 in City League Baseball

The Elders beat the West Side Tigers 6 to 3 at Lockley field. Dolly Hartman pitched for the Elders, allowing 12 hits and fanning nine. E Parada led the hitting with a notable namer, while T Miron and others contributed. Tigers’ Smith and Morrison collected hits. German mothers wonder what Hitler gains at this time.

Elders West Side Tigers Lockley Field Dolly Hartman Tigers Smith Morrison E. Parada Elder Houston Rote Hushes Bees Dei Principi Rf Severa C Smith Ewes Morrison P “McCormick

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