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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

29

Wife Of Handsome Ernest Dupont Granted Divorce

Mrs. Josephine L. B. Du Pont was granted a divorce from Ernest Du Pont in Philadelphia. The absent wife, formerly Miss Josephine Brinton, did not appear in court. Du Pont, described as the handsomest man in the Delaware family, is president of the National Flashless Powder Co. of Wilmington and a member of several clubs. The couple shared a townhouse at 2035 Locust Street.

International News Service Philadelphia Josephine L. B. du Pont Ernest du Pont

Pugsley Resigns to Lead South Dakota College of Agriculture

Charles W. Pugsley an assistant secretary of agriculture resigns to become president of the South Dakota college of agriculture effective September 1. He resides in Lincoln Nebraska and his announcement comes from Washington.

International News Service Washington Charles W. Pugsley South Dakota College of Agriculture Lincoln Nebraska

Newark mother earns Barnard degree after ten years free time

Mrs. Katherine Bouton Clay of Newark New Jersey, mother of three, earned an A B from Barnard College becoming the first woman in her position to do so. She balanced housework and study, often learning on subway rides, and now plans to pursue higher honors.

Katherine Bouton Clay Newark New Jersey Barnard College New York

Religious and Fraternal Meetings Across Local Churches

Weekly and special gatherings span First Baptist Zion Baptist Central Presbyterian and other groups. Activities include Sunday school planning cradle roll party elections and officer appointments alongside Bible classes and missionary society meetings with dates June 21 24 27 28 29 and 26 noted.

St Pauls Lutheran Junior League Meeting Schedule

The Junior Luther league of St Pauls Lutheran will meet Tuesday evening at 6 15. The Ladies Missionary Society will meet Tuesday at the home of Miss Catherine Treser and Mrs Wild 310 West Grant Avenue led by Mrs Allan Chamberlain. The Ladies Aid Society will meet Wednesday and Thursday all day at the home of Mrs Adolfa Timm 12 Atlantic Avenue to quilt.

Catherine van Born Samuel Weinschenk Alborn Clyde Bishop Luther League Society Charles Alborn Eastbrook Brotherhood Frank Schultz Butler Avenue St. Paul's Lutheran Junior Luther League Ladies’ Missionary Society Catherine Treser Wild West Grant Avenue Allan Chamberlain Ladies Aid Society Adolf A Timm Atlantic Avenue

Bethany Lutheran Church Picnic Planned at Gaston Park

Bethany Lutheran invites families to its annual church and Sunday school picnic on Saturday at Gaston Park. The event features fellowship and activities for members and neighbors in the community.

Bethany Lutheran Bethany Lutheran Church Gaston Park

Maitland Memorial P M Normal Class Meeting Tonight

Maitland Memorial P M Normal class will meet for study this evening in the Sunday school room at 7 30. Combined class meet and prayer service Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Third United Presbyterian and related meetings schedule

The Third United Presbyterian M. C. circle meets Tuesday evening with Mrs C E Miller on Butler road. Transportation available if at church by 7 45. Sabbath school workers meet Wednesday after prayer. Men's class gathers tonight at o clock with program and refreshments. Preparatory service Friday. Rev W L Wishart of Unity Pa to preach and adult baptism. Communion Sunday morning June 24. Spiritualist Church of Truth holds service Wednesday evening at 8 with demonstration of phenomena led by Rev Mrs A L John and assisted by Mrs A E Guthrie with Miss Nellie Ingram at piano.

Third United Presbyterian M. C. Circle C. E. Miller Butler Road W. L. Wishart Unity Church of Truth A. L. John A. E. Guthrie Nellie Ingram

Y P B Meeting Set This Thursday Evening

The Y P B society holds a regular meeting Thursday at 6 30 PM in Mrs E J Berquist's home at 740 Bauier avenue.

Laura Young Bible Class Luncheon in Cascade Park

Laura Young Bible class plans a tureen luncheon in Cascade Park on Wednesday at 12 o clock followed by the lesson.

Laura Young Cascade Park

Dorcas Missionary Society Meets at Cascade Park

The United Presbyterian annual friendship gathering of the Dorcas Missionary Society set for this evening at Cascade Park at 6 o'clock. The Ladies Association holds its regular luncheon and business meeting Thursday at 1 o'clock at Mrs Klee's home 226 Wick Avenue. Miss Josephine White, back from the mission field, will speak.

Fire¢ United Presbyterian Dorcas Missionary Society Cascade Park Ladies Association Klee Wick Avenue Josephi Dia

Church notices plan June services and reminders

Planning to attend are asked to notify Mrs. Lewis McConahy by Wednesday noon. Communion services will be held Sunday June 24 morning and evening. Preparatory service Thursday evening with Rev. McClintock of Shenango U P church in charge and Friday evening with Dr. Rose in charge.

Lewis McConahy Rev. McClintock Shenango

Lodge Meeting Report At Rachel Rebecca Hall

Rachel Rebecca Lodge No 40 I O O F will meet in their hall this evening at 8 o clock Mrs Fray delegate to the grand lodge meeting at Allentown will give her report at this meeting.

Rachel Rebecca Lodge Fray Grand Lodge Allentown

G. A. R. Ladies Gather in U V L Hall

Ladies of the G. A. R. will meet Tuesday evening in the U V L hall at TESO.

Teso

Central Christian Boys Class Picnic At Cascade Park

Central Christian church boys classes taught by Oliver Frost Mrs Dean McCall and Shelton Juniors plan a picnic in Cascade Park Tuesday. The group will meet at the church at one o clock. Loyal Ladies Bible class meets Friday evening at Mrs Roy Coulter's home on East Reynolds Street.

Central Christian Central Christian Church Oliver Frost Dean McCall Shelton Cascade Park Loyal Ladies Bible Roy Coulter East Reynolds Street

Epworth League and Related Meetings Set This Week

Croton M F Regular monthly meeting of the Epworth League Society will be Tuesday at 8 PM in the church. An official board special meeting is also set for Tuesday at 8 PM in the church. Thursday evening the Willing Workers Bible class meets with Mrs. McClelland on Dewey avenue.

M. F Queen Esther Edna Glosner New Wilmington Road Florence Campbell Nettie Clarke Margaret Gavin Neva Moore King’s Daughters Cascade Park Jennie Anderson W. A. Myers Croton M. F Epworth Legue Society Willing Workers Bible Class

Highland U P Missionary Picnic and Club Meeting

Highland U P Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society hosts a 6 o’clock picnic dinner at Mrs. Clarence Fischer’s home on Sheridan Avenue. Highland Community Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 in the church and communion is planned for Sunday June 24 with preparatory services Wednesday to Friday with Rev C Williamson preaching.

Highland U. P. Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society Clarence Fischer Sheridan Avenue Highland Community Club C. J. Williamson

Children’s cay exercises at First Congregational church

Sunday activities at First Congregational church will occupy the morning and evening service hours. The event is scheduled for Sunday, June 24, and involves children’s cay exercises during both services.

First Congregational First Congregational Church

First Spiritualist Alliance Meeting Tuesday Evening

The First Spiritualist Alliance church will meet Tuesday at 8 o clock in the K of P Hall to discuss church matters and upcoming events.

First Spiritualist First Spiritualist Alliance Church The P. Hall

Faint hope from the road yields a hard lesson

A wayfarer asks a pedestrian for a dime. The man recalls a failed stint as a 40 day faster, saying starvation wages ruined the business. The exchange highlights hardship and the struggle to earn a livelihood on the street.

Pole Climb Says Stay Single Until July

A quirky old saying advises a man to climb a pole and not come down until July as a humorous plan to remain single. The line reflects playful social norms and dating customs from past era.

State Police Raid At New Kensington Races

State police raided the New Kensington race meet near Pittsburgh and charged sixty two men with operating mutual betting machines. Races were postponed until Wednesday and may not resume. The crackdown follows Governor Pinchot's war on gambling at Pennsylvania race courses.

Pittsburgh New Kensington Arnold Pinchot Pennsylvania

Plan To Secure A New Police Auto

City solicitors prepare an ordinance to fund a new police auto. Councilman Wilbur Anderson proposed a $1200 appropriation with the current Essex vehicle offered in trade. The motion passed.

Wilbur Anderson Wssex

Fined for Bomb Explosions During Local Celebration

Mike Dominick and Mike Lombari were fined $50 and costs for exploding fireworks in Mahoningtown last week during a celebration. The committee blamed Jake Conti for discharges. Mayor Rentz ordered police to bring Conti to police court. Discharge of certain fireworks violates city ordinance.

Mike Dominick Mike Lombari Mahoningtown Jake Conti Rentz Conti

Shenango Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted Louis Havise of New Castle and John Secosch of Wampum. Discharged Elisabeth Davies of Adams Street Beatrice Sander of Highland Avenue Stephen Russell of New Castle John Fabian of Bessemer Morgan on New Castle Sam Fronich of New Castle.

Louis Havise New Castle John Secosch Wampum Elisabeth Davies Adams Street Beatrice Sander Highland Avenue Stephen Russell John Fabian Bessemer Morgan Sam Fronich

Veterans of Foreign Wars group to meet tonight

Members of Harry L. McBride VFW post will gather at 7 30 p m at the Legion home to discuss matters of importance to veterans. A large attendance is expected.

Harry L. McBride Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ernest Dupont Josephine Brinton Pugsley D. Clay Furniture Bargains First Baptist Zion Baptist Church Willing Workers Harvey E. Martin Bunyan St. John’s Lutheran Central Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Ladies’ Aid Society Home Department Frew Furniture CO Washington Street Winter Co J. N. Euwer Capes Coats Jersey Y. P. B. Society E. J. Berquist Bualer Avenue David H. Long R. T. Withers Sons Co Humphrey N. Mercer Street Shenango Valley Hospital
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