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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1928
Page
10
Plans are under way for a two week camp from July 19 to August 2 with 60 spots for younger boys filled and several vacancies remaining in the second group. Interested boys should sign up promptly and those who have been selling candy to fund the camp must file final reports by midweek.
Rev Jesse B Porter, pastor of Central Christian church, spoke at Madison Avenue Christian church Sunday evening. He showed lantern pictures and gave a talk on Stewardship, with Rev W W Smiff exchanging pulpits. Church events included a Young People social, midweek prayer, and local baseball games.
The Free Swimming club of the YMCA boys department will hike Thursday morning from the YMCA. The event includes games, dinner, and two swims in the YMCA pool on return. All boys in the swimming campaign may join and must register by Wednesday evening. The final swimming lesson is set for Wednesday.
Advert claims Peterson's Ointment cures eczema and itching skin rapidly. Letters from readers in South Dakota and Washington praise its healing power, noting it clears pimples and blotches, with a 35 cent price at drug stores.
Mrs. John T. OMalley of Hazelwood near Pittsburgh says after four years of indigestion weakness and constant discomfort Ten Herbs gave immediate relief and improved her digestion liver kidneys and bowels. She praises the medicine and urges others to try it with a free sample available at Eckerds of New Castle.
City Rescue Mission held four open air gospel services Saturday evening in the southern city area drawing hundreds. Music by Una-Fon Chimes delighted attendees. Open air preaching will continue throughout summer at various city and nearby locations with indoor services nightly at 8 to 9 o clock daylight savings time. Free gospel tracts are distributed.
Four boys from the YMCA beginners class completed the 60 foot pool swim and received bronze awards. The honorees are Hugh Hennon, John Thompson, Byron Hoon, and Chester Biddle.
Mercer Pennsylvania June 18 A meeting of the county Bankers Association committee is to consider imposing a service charge on accounts in county banks that do not reach a set total. Shively cashier of Sharon First National Bank chairs the committee. The president of the association may convene two representatives from each eligible bank to decide action. Bankers note that about 68 percent of their accounts are handled at cost reference is made to the shocking accounts. The president T F Wickersham of Sharpsville chairs the association and holds authority to call the gathering.
Plans for the New Bedford Garden Club flower show are complete the committee reports June 20 will be a gale day from.
A letter from Secretary Thomas I. Elliott notes the Indignation Committee has prepared an extensive report to be delivered before the club next Tuesday. The message promises an interesting program and closes with a courteous sign-off.
Interest rises in New Bedford and New Castle as the New Bedford club of the Lawrence County Garden Club hosts an exhibition. Miss Pearl Atkinson of Rose Lawn offers prizes for named dahlias in containers with peonies, best six blooms, and 18 stalks of Sweet William, plus a $25 award for scoring most points. Judges are named, show open to the public from 9 to 10 p m Wednesday, June 20, Eastern Standard Time.
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