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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

17

French Premier Designate Blum Hints Women in Cabinet

Leon Blum signals a French cabinet including several women for high posts. Germaine Picard Moch, expected for public health secretary, and Mme Irene Curie Joliot, noted scientist, are among the names mentioned. If appointed, it would mark the first time women hold such positions in the republic.

Leon Blum France The Republic Germaine Picard Moch Mme Irene Curie Joliot

Knox Presbyterian missionary society meets in Ellwood City

Members of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church gathered at Mrs. Edwin Morgan's Knox home for the June meeting. Mrs. James Jennings led the session with Puerto Rico as the focus and members contributed articles on the topic. A box was packed for Miss Eva.

Ellwood City Women’s Missionary Society Knox Presbyterian Church Edwin Morgan Knox James Jennings Puerto Rico Eva

Mrs Wayne Baird Hosts Club Gathering

Ellwood City residents recall a M. L. club event at Myr Wayne Baird home on the New Castle road with guests including Mi Ralph Little and Kenneth Alexa. A luncheon was served and plans for a picnic at Ewing Park in two weeks were discussed.

Ellwood City M. L Wayne Baird New Castle Nferry Bride Kenneth Alexa Adria Stench Kay Ewing Park

Lutherans Grip First in League After Close Softball Win

In Ellwood City on June 18 the Lutherans stayed atop the Church Softball standings with a 10 9 victory over the Methodists at No 1 field Ew ing Park. MacMurdo homered and doubled, Orenberg homered and collected two hits, Heinz out pitched Ben for seven strikeouts to six hits, as the game stayed tight throughout with multiple lead changes.

Ellwood City Lutherans Church Methodists Ewing Park MacMurdo Orenberg Heinz Ben

Three Arrested After Ellwood City Street Brawl

Ellwood City June 18 Three men were taken into custody after a brawl on Lawrence avenue Wednesday evening. Walter Shinsky 28 was hospitalized with a missing lower lip while brothers William and George Chatterton were jailed awaiting charges. Police reported Shinsky and the two Chattertons fought near the Water Company office building and later at a cafe.

Ellwood City Ellwood City Hospital Lawrence Avenue Walter Shinsky Crescent Avenue William George Chatterton E. R. Hartman Free Henderson Shinsky William Chatterton Water Company Henderson Adam Klink Chatterton Burgess Russell Sitler

Castlewood Club Meets at Mrs Herge Home

Ellwood City June 18 Members of the Castlewood Club gathered at Mrs William Herge home on Todd avenue for a regular meeting. Special guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Kaufman and Mrs Harry Wolfe. Four tables of 500 were played with prizes to Mrs Warren Hockenberry and Jess Daugherty. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is July 9 at Mrs George Brights home on Castle road.

Ellwood City Castlewood Club William Herge Todd Avenue Clarence Kaufman Harry Wolfe Warren Hockenberry Jess Daugherty Anna Amelia George Bright Ow Castle Road

Pollyanna Club Holds Annual Picnic at Cun ningham Home

The Pollyanna Club of ELLWOOD CITY held its annual picnic Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Cunningham's New Castle road home with 15 members present. Activities included games and contests, a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Ida Cunningham and Mrs. Myrtle Moon, and plans for the next meeting at Mrs. Tishner’s Spruce Hill home.

Ellwood City Pollyanna Club Charles Cunningham New Castle Road William McLaughlin Howard Cunningham Ida Cunningham Myrtle Moon Tishner Spruce Hill

Marriage Of Local Couple Revealed In Wheeling Ceremony

Miss Ruth Ada Marion and John Keane, both of Ellwood City, were married in Wheeling West Virginia on Tuesday. The ceremony was by a Lutheran minister with no attendants. The bride is daughter of Mrs Bertha Marion of Line avenue and the groom is son of Leo Keane of the New Castle road. They will reside at the Marion home. In addition, notices report births near Portersville and on Ellwood Zelienople road with couples Walter Frazier and John Wimner among others announcing newborns in mid June.

Ellwood City Ruth Ada Marion John Keane Wheeling W. Va Bertha Marion Line Avenue Keane Leo Keane New Castle Road Marion Home Portersville Allan Mitchell Grace Fourth Ward Poland O. Thomas Wray Ellport Corning N. Y Joseph Medard Wurtemburg Rice Lake Canada Albert Rodgers Inez Brookville Third Street Margaret van Cleve Oil City Eleanor van Cleve Marion Township Hugh Markinson Jane Robert Connellsville E. L. Markinson Wayne Township Frd K W. D. Smith North Sewickley

Wehr announce birth of son in Ellport

Ellwood City June 18 Mr and Mrs Lee Wehr announce the birth of a son at their Ellport home on Monday June 15 in perfect health and happiness for the family.

Ellwood City Walter Frazier Portersville Lee Wehr Ellport

Frisco Firemen Triumph Over Rose Point in Slugfest

Frisco Firemen defeated Rose Point 14 to 2 in Elwood City with Nye pitching five hits and eight strikeouts. Nye, R. Schaeffer, and H. Schaeffer had three hits each for the winners, while Blews fanned eight and allowed 13 hits. Parker Schaeffer and Nye hit doubles as Frisco collected five runs in the third three in the fourth four in the sixth and two in the seventh. They plan to face Meridian next and travel to North Braddock on Sunday.

Ellwood City Frisco Rose Point New Castle Township Nye R. Schaeffer H. Schaeffer Blews Parker Schaeffer Firemen Meridian Butler County League North Braddock

Former Resident Is Honor Guest

Ellwood City June 18. Mrs Margaret Young Jackson and daughter Louise of Umatilla Ore are honored guests at West Bridgewater home of John C Wright. Niece of Mrs William T Wright and J Glenn Young of New Castle. Twenty two attended an informal social. Also Providence Baptist Young Peoples class will motor to Slippery Rock to visit Mr and Mrs Edgar Templeton for June meeting.

Ellwood City William T. Wright J. Glenn Young New Castle Sam Otto Rochester John C. Wright West Bridgewater Margaret Young Jackson Louise Umatilla Ore Young Peoples Providence Baptist Church Slippery Rock Edgar Templeton

Baptist Sunday School Picnic At Ewing Park

In Ellwood City on June 18 over 225 members of the First Baptist church gathered at Ewing Park Grove for the annual Sunday school picnic. James Chapman led planning. Miss Margaret Cable oversaw contests and sports. prizes were awarded and a 6 o’clock dinner followed by a 9 o’clock prayer meeting. The event was enjoyed by all and deemed a success.

Ellwood City First Baptist Church Ewing Park Grove James Chapman Margaret Cable

Ellwood City Tuberculin Test Results Released

Final report on Ellwood City school tuberculin testing issued by Supt Vaughn R DeLong shows 113 tested with Negative reactions and 3 positive reactions. X-ray plan lists totals and follow ups in three to six months with several x-ray findings recorded.

Ellwood City Supt. of Schools Vaughn R. De-Long Todd Abe Mia

W. M. Society Hosts June Session at Gabler Home

The Women's Missionary society of St. Mark's Lutheran church met at Mrs. Harry Gabler's Ellwood Wampum road home for sewing and quilting. Rev. Wilbert T. Wilson led devotional, plans were made to clean the church, and a donation to Zelienople Orphans Home was arranged. July 15 will bring a gathering at Mrs. Melissa Dausen's home near Celia.

Ellwood City Harry Gabler Ellwood- Wampum Road Women's Missionary Society of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church Lilyville John Gabler Virginia Goehring Wilbert T. Wilson Zelienople Melissa Dausen Celia

Party Honors W. H. Newton in Birthday Gathering

Ellwood City residents joined W. H. Newton at his Wurtemburg home for a birthday celebration organized by his wife and daughter Evelyn. Relatives and neighbors shared a warm bonfire wiener roast with guests including the Fowler and Newton families and C. E. Cowan and children.

Ellwood City H. Newton Wurtemburg Evelyn B. E. Fowler N. E. Fowler Jimmy Dolores R. C. Newton Lawrence Frank C. E. Cowan Martha Dorothy Clarence R. C. Voorhees Ernest Ray Paul Robert Newton

Kensington Club Breakfast Meet Sets Next Gathering

Ellwood City residents enjoyed a 9 o clock breakfast at Mrs. William A. Kerr’s home on New Castle road with guests Mrs. O. E. Bartell and Mrs. J. D. Kirk. Members spent the rest of the day socializing and sewing and will reconvene in a month at Mrs. George Rapp’s cottage in Wurtemburg.

Ellwood City Kensington Club William A. Kerr New Castle Road O. E. Bartell J. D. Kirk George Rapp Wurtemburg

Kerrs Attend Prizer Emory Reunion at Grange

Mr and Mrs William A Kerr of New Castle road attend the Prizer Emory family reunion at the Grange on Harlandsburg road. Established in 1800 the Library of Congress holds a vast collection of printed books maps and historic documents. The kiwi native to New Zealand is a flightless bird with hair like plumage and nostrils at the bill tip.

Ellwood City William A. Kerr New Castle Road Emory Grange Harlansburg Road Library of Congress New Zealand

Ellwood City Police Names Suspects and Admitted

Ellwood City police listed suspects Sam Lasson Frank Denome Frank Aradia and Mrs William Brandon as charged. Admitted persons Rita Motta and Walter Shinsky acknowledged.

Ellwood City Sam Lasson Division Avenue Frank Denome Third Street Frank Aradia Crescent Avenue William Brandon Harmony R. D Rita Motta Glenn Avenue Walter Shinsky

Moneta Named for Roman Silver Coins

The term Moneta referred to silver coins coined in ancient Rome at the temple of Juno Moneta in 69 B C.

Juno Moneta B. C

Boss takes a break from shaving amid tense staff

The boss pauses shaving to avoid confrontation as staff hide under desks during a period of high thuggery and danger. The mood is one of caution and fear as leadership steps back from routine appearances.

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