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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

6

Kiwanis Club Holds June Meeting in Ellwood City

Local Kiwanis Executive Committee met in Ellwood City with President W Boyd Barrett presiding. Secretary Lawrence Barnhart reported membership growth and solid finances while members discussed future programs and proposed actions including electing a new president for the Easton state convention and plans for Camp Thompson and a local picnic.

Ellwood City Kiwanis Club W. Boyd Barrett Lawrence Barnhart Barrett Easton Camp Thompson Coraopolis H. S. Gold

Union Services At Christian Church In Ellwood City

Ellwood City set for union services at the First Christian church with Rev. J E Caughey preaching at 8 p m. Morning worship topics include Brotherly Love and What Kind of a Church Do We Want. Various churches schedule Bible schools, choirs, and youth groups through the day with several additional sermons and union meetings.

Ellwood City John E. Caughey First Christian Church First Methodist Episcopal the Church Bible School John H. Brown Epworth League O. B. Emerson

Regular Worship Schedule at First Christian Church

Regular services at 9:30 a m Sunday school and chief service at 10:45 a m with a sermon titled Judging Others. Evening union services at 8 p m at the First Christian church led by Reverend Daubenspeck.

Young People’s Society First Christian Church J. E. Caughey Chesley A. Paul Arthur M. Stevenson Daubenspeck Slippery Rock Presbyterian J. M. Houk Young People’s Service Philip Cole Fourth Street Wayne Avenue Bible School George Wallace Caughey

Sunday worship and union services listed across local churches

Slippery Rock Presbyterian First Baptist First Christian and other churches map Sunday schedule with Sunday school sermons and union worship. Rev Caughey and Rev Osterhouse lead sermons. Bible schools listed with superintendents and class plans. Park Gate Baptist notes Bible school and evening message by Rev Schillinger.

Local Grangers Visit Economy Grange For Joint Meeting

About thirty North Sewickley township grange members traveled to Economy grange on Friday evening for a joint meeting attended by up to 175 members and friends from three granges. The program featured a play The Lost Church with a full cast and the local juvenile grange contributed poems vocal and instrumental numbers. Rev. Raymond Hazen presented the traveling Bible to Economy grange and a social hour followed with a hearty repast served by the host ladies.

Ellwood City Sewickley Township Center Grange David Douglass John Baxter Howard Douglass Mary Baxter James Boswell Jack Lowry Belva Swick Dorothy Zinkham Ruth Caven Esther Baxter Geraldine Douglass Sarah Caven Vesta Householder Patty Thompson Howard

Ellport Board Plans June Meeting Actions

Ellwood City June 19 The Ellport borough school board met Friday at Bend schoolhouse to adopt the Peterson penmanship supervision system and to purchase supplies for the next term. July will see liquidation of bonded indebtedness to Wayne township and audit of past-year accounts. Charles McElwain was exonerated on uncollected per capita from 1933 and disputed 1936 assessments.

Ellwood City Ellport Borough Bend Wayne Township Charles McElwain

Doremus Class Picnics at Ewing Park in Elwood City

Eighteen members of the Doremus class of the First Baptist church enjoyed a fine picnic Friday evening at Ewing Park. A complete picnic supper was served. A short business meeting followed by a social time. The class will meet again in two weeks. Justice J. E. VanGorder is recovering from a recent operation and illness and is back at his office for a few days.

Ellwood City Doremus First Baptist Church Ewing Park Justice of the Peace J. E. VanGorder

Mary Faranoni Claims City Jack Championship

Elwood City reports Mary Jane Faranoni of Wampus Avenue, from Shelby playground, defeating Shirley Wilson of Byng Street, to win the city jack stone title. Defending champion Mary Regna was easily ousted. prize includes bracelet inscribed City Champion Jacks. Next week features Washers for boys drawing entries from local playgrounds.

Ellwood City Jack Stone Mary Jane Faranoni Wampum Avenue Shelby Playground Mary Jane Shirley Wilson Byng Street Ewing Park West End Playground Mary Regna Tommy Lordi

Local Boy Earns Eagle Scout Award at Court of Honor

Harry McNeill of Foremen's Club troop received the Eagle Scout badge at a Court of Honor in First Presbyterian Church with John Lindgren presiding. Bud Shira earned First Class Scout. McNeill and Joe Smith named as Lawrence county delegates to the International Scout Jamboree in Washington, D. C. from June 29 to July 9, with about 25 000 scouts expected. Delegation leaves New Castle next Saturday.

Ellwood City Harry McNeill First Presbyterian Church John Lindgren Fred Hall T. J. McNeill Bud Shira New Castle Lawrence County Washington, D. C Joe Smith Pennsylvania Washington

Return from convention by local auxiliary officer

Mrs Earl Duncan of Spring avenue returned from York Pennsylvania where she represented Ellwood City at the Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary department convention. She was elected to the department council and met the national president from Illinois and the national commander from Wisconsin. Next year’s convention will be in June in Philadelphia.

Ellwood City Earl Duncan Spring Avenue York Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary Duncan Illinois Wisconsin Philadelphia

Mrs Mont Hazen Hosts Mary Pollock Bible Class

The Mary Pollock Bible class of the Wurtemburg Methodist church gathered at Mrs. Mont Hazen's home in Elwood City for the June meeting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Boots Roach and Graham. After business, fourteen guests enjoyed social time and a palatable repast before planning the next gathering at Mrs. Lulu Roach’s home in Wurtemburg on Friday evening July 16.

Ellwood City Pleasant Hill Mary Pollock Wurtemburg Methodist Church Mont Hazen Harry Boots Lulu Roach Emmett Graham Harry Ketterer Harvey Hazen Chalmers Hazen Wurtemburgh

Swick Family Attends Temple Graduation in Philadelphia

Ellwood City residents Mr. and Mrs. George B. Swick and family joined Mrs. Lester I. Ordway and others from North Sewickley Township after attending Temple University graduation exercises in Philadelphia. H. Vernon Swick earned his M D degree and, a Geneva College graduate of the class of 1933, will begin an internship at St. Vincent's Hospital in Erie in August.

Ellwood City George B. Swick Miss Belva Jean Swick Lester I. Ordway W. A. Swick E. L. Frazier North Sewickley Township Temple University Philadelphia H. Vernon Swick George Swick Geneva College St. Vincent's Hospital Erie

Local Notes From Clarksburg Ambridge and Midland Visitations

Mr and Mrs Kenneth McLean and Ruth of Clarksburg W Va guest of relatives in the city. Aaron Wilson slowly improves after serious illness in North Sewickley township. Mr and Mrs Harry Schuster and Harry of Ambridge visit relatives in Fourth Ward. Mr and Mrs James Brettson and Clyde of North Washington spend weekend with friends in Frisco. North Sewickley Presbyterian church members attend Beaver presbytery meeting this afternoon in Midland First Presbyterian. report of the General Assembly to be given.

Kenneth McLean Ruth Clarksburg W. Va Aaron Wilson North Sewickley Township Harry Schuster Harry Ambridge Fourth Ward James Brettson Clyde North Washington Frisco J. R. Clarke Walter Wiles Charles Bowers Oliver Aiken Walter Blinn North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Beaver Presbytery First Presbyterian Church of Midland General Assembly

North Sewickley Classes Gather at Presbyterian Church

Members of the Ever Ready and Brotherhood Bible classes met at the North Sewickley Presbyterian Church in Ellwood City for a combined session with thirty attending. Mrs. Walter J. Blinn opened with devotion and Mrs. J. R. Clarke was named general chairman. The Ever Ready class plans a church supper on Tuesday, and a joint meeting is set for Friday evening July 16.

Ellwood City Ever Ready Brotherhood Bible North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Walter J. Blinn J. R. Clarke Blim Elizabeth Smith Charles Bowers John Staff

Ellwood City Birth Announcements and Admittances

Born last night to Mr and Mrs Dan Weisz of New Castle a daughter. Born to Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Elder of Ellwood a son. Admitted Ray Grantley Cres cent avenue James Clark Cres cent avenue Mrs James R Lutz New Castle R D 1 Blair W Stoops Harmony. Discharged Anna Hough Con noquenessing Terrace Margaret and Andrew Mraz Ellwood R D No. 7.

Ellwood City Dan Weisz New Castle R. D Spurgeon Elder Ellwood Ray Grantley Crescent Avenue James Clark James R. Lutz Blair W. Stoops Harmony Anna Hough Connoquenessing Terrace Margaret and Andrew Mraz

Kinney Family Returns After New Jersey Funeral

Elizabeth Kinney and her son Jack of Plainfield New Jersey visited relatives in Ohio after attending funeral services for Elizabeths father John Graham. The body was brought from New Jersey to the Kinney home area for burial.

Ellwood City Elizabeth Kiiney Jack Plainfield N. J Floyd G. Worrell Elwood New Castle Road Kinney John Graham Graham

Births Announced in Cottage Street and North Sewickley

Mrs Richard Goehring and Mr Richard Goehring announce the birth of a son at their Cottage street home on Friday evening June 18. Mr and Mrs Wesley Douglass are the parents of a girl born at their North Sewickley township home on Sunday June 13.

Ellwood City Richard Goehring Cottage Street Wesley Douglass North Sewickley Township

Librarian Catherine Charles Heads to NYC Convention

Catherine Charles a local librarian leaves for New York City to attend the national American Librarians association convention. She will stay in New York for a week.

Ellwood City Catherine Charles New York City American Librarians’ Association New York

Japan Hints Air Program Expansion If Soviet Air Strength Grows

At a Tokyo budget committee meeting War Minister Hajime Sugiyama warned Japan may need to expand its six year air program beyond current plans if Soviet air forces significantly increase. He noted that completing the present program could maintain balance with the Soviet Union unless Moscow accelerates aerial armament 성장.

Japan Russia Hajime Sugiyama Tokyo Budget Committee House of Representatives Soviet Union

Father's Day Specials Drive at Castle Garage

Castle Garage promotes Father’s Day specials in an ad on page 12 offering deals aimed at dads.

Castle Garage

Local social visits link Meadville and nearby towns

Mrs D E Pierce and son Jor from Meadville visited her parents Mr and Mrs H J McDanel on Fourth avenue. Mrs C S Ferree from Sixth avenue visited New Castle on Thursday. Mrs Jenkins and Martha from New Galilee called on Kopple visitors Wednesday. Mrs Joe Sobeck of Third avenue visited Beaver Falls on Thursday. Mrs Kaare Asper and Kay from Honolulu are visiting Mr and Mrs H Asper on Second Avenue. Mrs A Wetzel hosted a Sewing club gathering Wednesday afternoon and served a light lunch.

D. E. Pierce Jor Meadville H. J. McDanel Fourth Avenue C. S. Ferree Sixth Avenue New Castle Jenkins Martha New Galilee Kopple Joe Sobeck Third Avenue Beaver Falls Kaare Asper Kay Honolulu H. Asper Second Avenue A. Wetzel Wetzel

Chewton Christian Church Services and Local Visits

Chewton Christian Church offers Bible school at 10 a m worship and communion at 11 a m Y P C E at 7 p m and evening services at 7 30 p m led by Rev Saum. Visitors include Eugene Guy BeaVer Falls Carl Rhinehardt Monaco Russell Tanner Bessemer and others. The annual Hennon reunion is set for Saturday June 19 at Cascade Park.

Chewton Eugene Guy Beaver Falls Carl Rhinehardt Monaco W. P. Guy Russell Tanner Bessemer Willis Houk John Gaffany Etta Davidson Ellwood City Hospital Cyrus Stillwell Wheeling W. Va Anna Guy Frank Baker Betty Eliza Conner Mark McQuiston Cleo Guy Elizabeth Cunningham Ellwood City Cascade Park

Postmaster General Bars Food Shipments to Strike Plants

The Postmaster General stated that shipments of food and clothing to workers in strike-bound Ohio plants are barred from the mails because deliveries to the plants could not be made without violence.

W. W. Howes Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kiwanis Christian Church First Presbyterian North Sewickley Presbyterian Brotherly Jove Christian Endeavor Thomas Baird Robert Bell United Presbyterian Minteer Knox Presbyterian Young People’s Meeting Providence Baptist North Sewickley Joseph William Fleeson House of God Lillian Jones J. R. Routledge St. Mark’s Lutheran Sunday School Carl McKenna William H. Mitchell Magyar Presbyterian A. M. Stevenson Andrew Nagy Wurtemburg M. E. Bible School Harold Boots Jesus and Children A. J. Musselman Emil Boots H. F. Pollock Jean Kirker Trinity Lutheran Reverend Berger First Baptist First Christian Church Union O. G. Osterhouse Wurtemburg U. P Charles Medard Trinity A M. FE Ruth Treva Eady J. H. Clark Free Methodist Glen Avenue Pittsburgh Circle Clyde McKnight H. P. Thomas Immanuel Evangelical Reformed Jesus Christ Harry Shirey Reverend Caughey Charles Bunney Russell T. Sitler Robert Missionary Alliance Park Gate Eliport Board Mary Brian Mary Faranoni Victoria Regina Ll.d Helen Hayes Queen Victoria Victoria Regina Broadway Elmira University Elmira N. Y L Central Press Mrs. Mont Hazen Ellwood Personals Sallys New Castle Credit Exchange Air Annie Oakley Jean Rogers Central Press Ervin A. Stamey Morgantown N. C Stamey Koppel Christian Church Services
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