Canada Builds Air Power Through Rapid Training Plan
Canada and Britain push the British Commonwealth air training plan to speed pilots and crew for World War II. Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Air Commodore H Edwards say 50 000 airmen already trained with thousands more to come as Americans join in mass production and education across 22 week pilot courses and 27 week observers with final polish in England. Reds headed James Elliott of Kewanee Illinois expresses eagerness to contribute as training centers expand in 1939 setup networks across Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Canada
British Empire
MacKenzie King
H. Edwards
King
United States
Edwards
Royal Canadian Air Force
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
England
James Elliott
Kewanee
Ill
States
Two Colors Used for Pennsylvania July First Registration Cards
Harrisburg report says Pennsylvania will issue two colors of registration cards for about 65 000 men due July 1 1941 white for those born on or before October 16 1919 and melon for those born between October 17 1919 and July 1 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William Mather Lewis
Selective Service
United States
Lewis
German Navy Leadership Change After Bismarck Loss
Admiral Otto Schniewind named chief of naval operations succeeding Admiral Guenther Luetjens who went down with the battleship Bismarck. Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler approved the appointment as Germany reorganizes its naval command structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther Luetjens
Bismarck
Otto Schniewind
Dedication Planned for Mobile First Aid Unit
President William Bowen of the New Castle Fire Department First Aid Corps announced plans for the formal dedication of the Mobile First Aid Unit next week. Two Friday meetings will discuss arrangements with night shift workers at 10:30 AM and day shift staff at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowen
New Castle
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promising Constipation Remedy
A classic health ad touts constipation as causing headaches energy loss and mental dullness. Ohio doctor F M Edwards allegedly treated many patients with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets which cleanse bowels aid liver bile flow and aid digestion. Prices 15¢ 30¢ 60¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Mrs Laura Wilson Hosts Attractive Pulaski Party
Mrs Laura Wilson entertained guests at her Pulaski home on Saturday for a 6 p.m. chicken dinner served by the hostess and daughter Mrs Edward Lowers of New Castle. Guests included Attorney and Mrs Charles Davis and others from New Castle Ellwood City and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wilson
Edward Lowers
New Castle
Dorothy Kelley
Beryl Simpson
Charles Davis
Gaylord Cameron
Walter Crabbe
Lloyd
Calderwood Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Calderwood in Warren
A family dinner in Warren Ohio honored Mrs R W Calderwood on her 1st birthday anniversary with 46 guests in attendance. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gaylord Cameron and children Lauretta Levas and Cecil, Mr and Mrs Ralps Downs and son David of New Castle, and Mr and Mrs Robert Calderwood plus Mr R W Calderwood of New Castle among special guests. Howard Calderwood, son and brother, will leave for the army this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord Cameron
Lauretta, Levas
Cecil
Ralps Downs
David
New Castle
Robert Calderwood
Warren, O
R. W. Calderwood
Howard Calderwood
Birthday Dinner Honoring Wil lam C Schmid of New Castle
Mr and Mrs Ernest Gallagher hosted a prettily appointed dinner on Sunday to honor Wil lam C Schmid of New Castle on his birthday. Pink and white decorations complemented the large cake. guests included William C Schmid Sr and Jr, Edwin and Jean Schmid, Elizabeth, Mayme Schmid, Rose Schmid, and James Murdoch with his children from Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gallagher
Willam C. Schmid
New Castle
William C. Schmid
William Schmid, Jr
Edwin Schmid
Jean
Elizabeth
Mayme Schmid
Rose Schmid
James Murdock
Pittsburgh
Miss Burdeen Stevenson and Parsons Guests in Pennsylvania
Miss Burdeen Stevenson and Rev. and Mrs. William Parsons of near Orlando Florida are visiting Pennsylvania. Rev Parsons, formerly pastor of the Pulaski Presbyterian church, was hospitalized in Pittsburgh but has improved and is staying with friends in Sewickley. Stevenson visits Mrs. Mary Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdeen Stevenson
William Parsons
Orlando
Fla
Pennsylvania
Rev. Parsons
Presbyterian Church
Pulaski
Pittsburgh
Sewickley
Miss Stevenson
Mary Jennings
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting Planned
The Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet in the Sunday school room of the Methodist church on Friday evening with Mrs Peter Gurtner and Mrs Russell Edeburn as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Peter Gurtner
Russell Edeburn
First Presbyterian Church
Edgar Tait
Tait
Presbyterian Church
Charles Simpson
Welden Allen
West Middlesex
James Chamberlin
Mississippi
Allen
Lloyd Mitcheltree
Adam Grell
Methodist
Mitcheltree
Grell
G. D. Williams
Women Barbers Are Quite the Thing in China
International News Service reports from Hong Kong that female barbers challenge the traditional trade. The Chinese Barbers' Union plans dissolution and split into employer and employee guilds, hoping male barbers win support. Women refuse union joining to avoid strict hours and minimum charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hong Kong
East Brook Alumni Plan 1941 Reunion
East Brook high school alumni will gather for their annual reunion in the East Brook school building Wednesday evening June 25. William Bilger of East Brook district, president, leads arrangements. Dinner at 6 30, followed by a show and dance. Reservations to Miss Victoria Scott New Castle R F D 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Brook High School
East Brook
William Bilger
Victoria Scott
New Castle
Missionary Describes India as Land of Extremes
Rev Osborne Crowe returned missionary to India addressed Lions Club at The Castleton saying India is the land of extremes with rich and poor educated and ill alike under a climate that mirrors this. He noted only 30 percent of natives are out of debt and praised British influence for shaping progress. The Lions luncheon on Tuesday June 24 will install new officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Osborne Crowe
New Wilmington
The
Lions Club
Castleton
Crowe
Lion Charles Pile
United Presbyterian Church
Harding Thayer
Lions
Club Learns To Judge Strawberries At 4 H Roundup
Harold McCulloch extension agent spoke at the Little Beaver 4 H club roundup at Ruth and Marjorie McRoberts home on judging berries. Naomi Steen led the meeting, Ruth McRoberts and Naomi Steen tied for high scores with 14 of 15. Mrs McRoberts hosted a luncheon and next gathering is at Lucy and Naomi Steen's home on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McCulloch
Lawrence County Agricultural Extension
Little Beaver
Ruth
Marjorie McRoberts
McCulloch
Naomi Steen
Ruth McRoberts
Goodchild Receives PhD at New York University
Chauncey Goodchild son of Mr and Mrs James D Goodchild of 105 East Garfield Avenue earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree at NYU as part of the June 11 class. He is a Westminster College graduate and will teach at a Missouri teachers' college next year. Census figures show 1,252,029 bicycles produced in 1939, more than double 656,828 in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
Chauncey Goodchild
James D. Goodchild
East Garfield Avenue
Mr. Goodchild
Westminster College
New York
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America
Castle Garage
N. Mill St
Hyde
CUT Rate Drug Store
N. Liberty St. Mahoningtown
General Tire
Jefferson Street
Richman Brothers
Washington St
SEARS
BABY
Automotive
RADIO
Mercer Street
Luetjens
Admiral Schniewind
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
Savings & Loan Assn. of
Electric Service CO
N. Mercer ST
Boston
Gustav’s
East Washington St
Eckerd
Martha Vaughn
Linesville
R. C. Bilger
Ira Mae
Amelia
James Carmick
Sharon
William White
Norman Lehman
NeShannock Falls
William Lehman
Vocational Bible School
L. L. Rodgers
Carl Rodgers
Edenburg
Charles Robinson
Alma Robinson
James Black
W. P. Scott
Florida
Miami
Charles Clark
Louis Miles
Sally Lou
Charles of
Mildred Thompson
Edwin Thompson
Edwin
Rev. Crowe
Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kreider’s
Honey
Goodchild
Missouri State Teachers’ College
Haney
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