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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

6

Chipper Ship Coming Back From Midway Flight

Pan American Airways giant 21 ton clipper to Alameda California on Friday in the wake of a record 10 hours 4 minutes from Midway Island. Captain Edwin C. Musick credited the return flight to blind flying instruments.

Tional News Service Honolulu T. H Edwin C. Musick Pan American Airways Alameda Airport Cal Musick Midway Island Here Midway

East Brook W C T U to Hold Final Meeting

Mrs. John Martin of East Brook will host the East Brook W C T U at her home Thursday at 8 oclock. Leader Mrs. Ernest Patterson will chair the session, the last meeting of the season, with each member to present a program segment.

John Martin East Brook Ernest Patterson

Flower Mission Services At Lawrence County Home

Central Union of the W C T U held its annual flower mission services at the Lawrence County Home on Friday afternoon June 4 under the direction of Mrs J D Price. Thirty bouquets were distributed to residents and other shut in members. The program featured Scripture reading by Mrs C R Bartley prayers by Mrs C E Cherry readings by Elizabeth Slaver and performances of O Doctor and Children Are Such A.

Central Union of Lawrence County J. D. Price Central Union C. R. Bartley C. E. Cherry Elizabeth Slaver

Central Union Meeting Highlights Flower Mission Day Talk

A duet by Dorothy and Gala Prize performed Jesus Rose Of Sham. Lennys Blews presented A Dreadful Mistake reading. Mrs. Price delivered a short talk on Flower Mission Day meaning. Regular Central Union meeting to be announced later.

Dorothy Jesus Rose of Sham Lennys Blews Price

Hitch-Hiker Is Being Hunted In Pittsburgh Area

John F. Weller of Altoona searches for his daughter Virginia Weller who is believed to be hitch-hiking from Pittsburgh toward the west coast. She aims to meet actress Ginger Rogers after being invited to the coast, but cannot pay for transport. The death of her mother spurs the journey.

Pittsburgh International News Service John F. Weller Altoona West Coast Virginia Weller Ginger Rodgers Ginger Virginia Hollywood

Letters To The News Signatures Include Name And Address

Readers urged to sign letters with full name and return address for publication. The column emphasizes accountability and verification before printing opinions or community reports.

Editor urges wiser city council candidates and beautification

Dick Cook of Sheridan Avenue calls for thoughtful councilmen in the upcoming city election. He mocks parks boosters and urges leaders to study Fort Wayne scenery to inspire bold city beautification while criticizing Mr. Alexander for wasting money and ideas.

Ft. Wayne Ind Mr. Alexander Dick Cook Sheridan Avenue

Two Pleas Entered In Court For Indicted Men

Rocco Mancino pleaded nolle contendere in a numbers case involving a lottery. Louis Quadrano pleaded guilty to unlawfully acquired liquor charges at court this morning.

Rocco Mancino Louis Quadrano

Few Lawrence county residents face relief roll removal

About 67 residents have not registered for jobs at the Federal-State Employment office in Lawrence County. Officials plan to remove delinquent names from relief rolls on June 25 after a grace period, as inspectors report cooperation and ongoing registration efforts across the county.

Lawrence County Edward D. Reese Employment Bureau Johnson Building Johnson Reese Harrisburg

Birth Announcements Signed by Nare and Address

Notices must include writer's signature with nare and address and the doctor's name for birth announcements.

Nare

Births and Names of Newborns in New Castle Area

Mr and Mrs B Vericelli announce a daughter born at 417 East Sutton. Mr and Mrs John Micco welcome a daughter born June 18 at Cunningham Avenue in New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Patsy Cappiello report a son born June 17 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Frank Frasso announce the arrival of a son at 22 South Front Street.

John Micco Cunningham Avenue New Castle Hospital Patsy Cappiello Frank Frasso South Front Street

Birthday Party Honors Barbara Tieche at Harlansburg Road

Mrs Roy Tieche hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Barbara at their Harlansburg Road home. Children arrived to lunch and cakes with candles, candies, and a large central cake with three tapers. Barbara received gifts as games followed with Mrs Tieche assisted by her sister Eleanora Brenner and Mabel Campbell.

Roy Tieche Barbara Harlansburg Road

Birthday Surprise for Lawrence C Mackey Hosts Honor

About twenty friends gathered at Hamilton street Saturday evening to celebrate Lawrence C Mackey's birthday in surprise fashion. Music by Mrs Robinson and Mrs Lenton delighted guests followed by lunch. Out of town attendees included Rev G E Marquand and wife Grove City Mr and Mrs J A Briggs and Mr and Mrs Charles Daniels and son Carl Amsterdam Mr and Mrs Jesse West Pardoe and Mrs J H Taylor and daughter Helen Mercer.

Lawrence C. Mackey Hamilton Street Robinson Lenton G. E. Marquand Grove City J. A. Briggs Charles Daniels Carl Amsterdam Jesse West Pardoe J. H. Taylor Helen Mercer

M. S. S. Club Holds June Meeting At Mrs San Sosti Home

The M. S. S. Club gathered June 14 at Mary San Sosti’s home. Sylvia Zannoni received a birthday gift. After informal entertainment, hunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting is set for Norma Geminiani’s home on Friday June 21.

M. S. S. Club Mary Sansosti Sylvia Zannoni Norma Geminiani

Miss Phyllis Cohen Wins Third in Judaean Essay Contest

Phyllis Cohen of Moody Avenue received word from the National Educational Committee of Young Judaeans that she earned third prize in the junior division for her essay on Jewish Happenings in Germany.

Phyllis Cohen Moody Avenue National Educational Committee of Germany

Week-end Guests Gather at Heminger Home

Mr. and Mrs. John Heminger of Butler road hosted a weekend gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cunnick of Niles Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Campbell of Clintonville, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Conrad of Sligo, Mrs. Angeline Hartman of Curtisville, Miss Tyrus Heminger, and S. E. Ling of Cleveland Ohio.

John Heminger Butler Road Edward Cunnick Niles, O R. B. Campbell Clintonville D. A. Conrad Sligo Angeline Hartman Curtisville Tyrus Heminger S. E. Ling Cleveland

First Christian Church Section One Plans Wednesday Meeting

The group meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Carl S Johnston’s home on Leasure avenue. The two week old regular meeting promises more than usual enjoyment.

First Christian Church Carl S. Johnston Leasure Avenue

Mr and Mrs Carvella Host Brisco Club Evening

Mr and Mrs James Carvella of 130 Garfield Avenue will entertain members of the Brisco club at their home Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock.

James Carvella Garfield Avenue Brisco Club

Religious Circle Notices From Zion Lutheran and Sara Book Class

The Ladies Aid Society of Zion Lutheran will hold a monthly meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. A. N. Bergland’s home 329 Laurel Boulevard. The Sara Book Bible class will meet at Mrs. Margaret Gibson’s home 1036 Adams Street Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Ladies Aid Society of The Zion Lutheran Church A. N. Bergland Laurel Boulevard Sara Book Bible Margaret Gibson Adams Street

Adams Street Unit to Hold Dinner at Cascade Park

The Adams Street Unit of the Episcopal Methodist church will host a tune-up dinner at Cascade Park on Friday at 12 30 p m with a business meeting to follow.

Adams Street Epworth M. E. Church Cascade Park

St Pauls Lutheran Weekly Activities

This week at St Pauls Lutheran Church Wednesday evening features a Girl Scout meeting. Thursday at 8 PM the Women’s Missionary Society meets at Miss Lillian Hartman’s home on North Beaver Street.

St. Paul's Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society Lillian Hartman North Beaver Street

Third United Presbyterian Y L B Class Meets at Mrs Peebles Home

Section E of the Third United Presbyterian Y L B class will gather at Mrs J Peebles home on Franklin Avenue Friday evening.

Third United Presbyterian Y. L. B

Election Of Officers At Protected Home Circle Meet

The Protected Home Circle will hold its annual officer election during the Wednesday evening gathering at 8 o clock in the Knights of Malta hall.

Protected Home Circle Knights of Malta

Local Church Classes Schedule Meetings and Baptism

The Willing Workers Class meets Thursday evening June 20 at Mrs Bert Smiths home on Dewey avenue. The Rum-Join-Us Bible Class holds its monthly business and social meeting Friday evening June 21 at Mr and Mrs Foster McEwen 112 N Ray street. Infants will be baptised Sunday morning during Children's Day program starting at 10 30 o clock.

Bert Smith Dewey Avenue Foster McEwen N. Ray Street

Spiritualist Church of Truth Midweek Service Speakers

The Spiritualist Church of Truth will hold a midweek service in Mc Goun Hall Wednesday at 8 pm with Mrs Charoltta Confer as speaker. A second service Friday evening at 8 pm features Mrs Anna Stevens as speaker at the same venue.

Church of Truth McGoun Hall Charoltta Confer Anna Stevens

Third U P Church Class Meeting Set for June 21

Members of Section F of the Y S B class of the Third U P church will meet after church on Friday evening June 21 in the home of Mrs H J Lines East Washington.

U. P 8. J. Lines East Washington Street

Alliance Members Plan August Class Picnic

Alliance at her home Monday evening featured a duet by Mrs Howard Duff and Mrs Donnan titled Jesus Reaches Out His Hand. Mrs Haggarty and Mrs Allison sang The Royal Telephone. Plans were made for a class picnic in the first week of August.

Weaver Circle Holds Pleasant Epworth Church Meeting

At 1008 William street Mrs. Harry McCurdy hosted the Weaver Circle gathering with garden flowers and devotions led by Mrs. J. M. Edwards. A presentation on Mrs. Browns Mitebox raised 11.78 and featured Miss Ethel Johnston. Missionary Miss Martha Robinson spoke on Africa work with student samples. Miss Florence Brisbin, a prospective returnee, and Miss Jo Coulter attended. Refreshments followed for 18 attendees. The next meeting will be a July 15 picnic at Mrs. Carrie Alexander’s Gardner home.

Harry McCurdy William Street Epworth M. E. Church J. M. Edwards Brown David Reese W. O. Potter Elmer Kerr Ethel Johnston Martha Robinson Africa Florence Brisbin Jo Coulter Grove City Carrie Alexander Gardner

Auto Crash Leaves Two Injured In Pennsylvania Route Incident

George Gaborko and John Patanyak, both of Masury, suffered lacerations and bruises when a car driven by Stanley Nelson of Harwick, Pa, rear ended Patanyak near Castleview on the New Bedford New Castle highway. Patanyak slowed for a disabled machine, triggering the collision.

George Gaborko Masury John Patanyak Stanley Nelson Harwick Patanyak Castleview New Bedford-New Castle

City Hall Briefs Warn of Park Vandalism and Disruptions

Police reported youths damaging flowers and shrubs at West Side park. Fireworks prompted patrols near McCleary and Croton avenues. A stolen truck from Sharon with Pennsylvania plate R3825A was sought. Ball games on Warren, Home, and Pine streets were canceled after police visits. A false fire alarm came from Court and East Washington streets at 8 25 p.m.

Sharon Pennsylvania Court East Washington Street

City Officials Inspect Manhole Cover After Injury Claim

City Solicitor Robert White and Inspector Henry Dysart checked a manhole on Ray street and Butler avenue. Mrs. Roy Davis of Martin street previously sought compensation for clothing her daughter who alleged she fell into the hole.

Robert White Henry Dysart Ray Street Butler Avenue Roy Davis Martin Street

Dealing with the public

The clerk remarks that engaging with the public fosters love and respect for mankind.

Rachel Rebekah degree team holds meeting for picnic plans

Members met at Mrs. Marie Hill's Morton street home Monday evening with co host Mrs. Nellie Tribby. A business session planned a four week picnic and prizes were won by Mrs. Sadie Smith and Mrs. Sara McCormick. Light refreshments were served.

Rachel Rebekah Marie Hill Morton Street Nellie Tribby Sadie Smith Sara McCormick

Mrs Joseph Grimm Hosts Selma Hazelette Bible Class

Mrs Joseph Grimm of County Line street entertained 23 members of the Selma Hazelette Bible class of the Christian and Missionary Alliance with a gathering at her home.

Joseph Grimm County Line Street Selma Hazelette Bible The Christian and Missionary

Outdoor Drill For Sons Of Veterans Plans In City Hall

The Outdoor Drill For Sons Of Veterans unit of the Sons of Union Veterans will meet at City hall at 7 30 pm to prep rifles and drill grounds weather permitting. A picnic is planned for Monday night June 24 at Cascade Park with arrangements by Sam Rick Walter Palmer and Dave Park. The camp 249 meeting chaired by Captain Partington discussed the annual picnic and approved credentials for state convention attendees and set the next meeting for Monday July 1 at 8 pm in City hall.

Sons of Union Veterans Captain Partington Sam Rick Walter Palmer Dave Park Gettysburg Frank Schetrom

Heart Trouble Tops Causes of Death and Fear

A brief commentary notes heart trouble as a leading killer, surpassed only by fear and suspense. The piece emphasizes health worries and public concern about heart disease and related scares.

Constitutional Amendments in U S History Noted

The document notes that more than 3,000 amendments have been proposed since the nation’s founding, reflecting ongoing debate over constitutional change.

United States

Local Woman Praises Indo-Vin For Rheumatism Relief

Mrs. Mary Kerstetter of Lewistown Pennsylvania says years of rheumatism across her hips legs and neck vanished after using Indo-Vin. She endorses the remedy and notes it improved her whole system. Eckerd's drug store in New Castle sells Indo-Vin.

Mary Kerstetter Feeder Ave Lewistown Eckerd New Castle

T. S. Club Plans Dutch Treat Party at Percy Simpson Home

Members will hold a Dutch Treat party Saturday evening at the Percy Simpson home on Butler road.

T. S. Club Percy Simpson Butler Road

Smith Family Reunion Set for June 22

The annual Smith reunion will be held Saturday June 22 at the cottage of Mrs Mildred Smith on the New Castle Slippery Rock road.

Smith Mildred Smith New Castle Slippery Rock Road

Mrs Bertha Shaffer Hosts L A B Club Night

Mrs Bertha Shaffer of Cunningham Avenue will host the L A B Club gathering on Wednesday evening, inviting members to meet at her home for the group event.

Bertha Shaffer Cunningham Avenue

Minerva Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Westlake

Mrs W J Westlake will entertain as her guests the Minerva club on Friday afternoon at a 1 o'clock luncheon.

W. J. Westlake Minerva Club

Kensington Members Meet At Mrs J A McFall Home

Members of the 1919 Kensington will convene this evening at the residence of Mrs J A McFall on Winter avenue for a community gathering.

J. A. McFall Winter Avenue

West Side Club Recasts Meeting Day

The West Side Club will meet on Wednesday this week rather than Thursday with Mrs. Carm Fulker son on Smithfield Street.

West Side Carm Fulkerson Smithfield Stret

Notable Births and Random Notes From The Day

A chronology of notable births James Montgomery Flagg Philip Barry and Lou Gehrig is linked with a column on weather myths and pipe sizes. The piece highlights misbeliefs about lightning and thunder and includes Paul Dobson of Clarington Pennsylvania correcting pipe diameter calculations.

Phia James Montgomery Flagg Philip Barry Lou Gehrig New York Yankee Paul Dobson Clarington

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