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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

29

Tigers Rally Over West Pittsburg In City League

The West Side Tigers upset West Pittsburg 9 to 7 at the West Pittsburg lot. Mike Markey and Winters hit homers for the Gas House Gang and Tommy McCormick added a triple returning to the lineup. Powell fanned 10 for West Pittsburg as Updegraf and Morrison combined for nine strikeouts.

West Side Tigers West Pittsburg Tigers Mike Markey Winters Tommy McCormick Powell Aloe R. H. E. W.S. Tigers M. Marky McCormick Updegraf W. Bevan A. DeMonaco J. DeMonaco Davies Gall Elsesser D. Bevan Peewee Grieve If Rote Nee Davies Ee Gal Eres Eeas Todd Et McCormick Updegraf P Morrison P Campbell Ewes West Pittsburg HO J. Elsesser Sete Eseaes Jas Marky Ee Ee Fundoots Powell P

Union A. A. to face Capitolas at Scotland Lane field

The Union A. A. will play the Capitolas tonight at Scotland Lane field at 5 30 o clock weather permitting. For game inquiries call Carrie after 6 PM at 2551 1.

Union A. A Capitolas Scotland Lane Field Carrie

Seven Hundred See Horse Show Highlights Winners

The event in Wampum featured Frank Hoyt and New Castle couples as participants with music by the Wampum high school band. Harold Marshall organized the show with various classes awarding first to fourth place including Kalabara Kathleen, Nawbeek Nancy, Lady Grace, and Jitterbug among many entries.

Harold Marshall Wampum Butler Beaverkettle Farm Fredericktown Lady Grace John E. Jerman Cleveland Ohio Senator’s Pride Agnes Quay Blessing Beaver Midland Margaret R. F. Chaffin Pleasant Valley Farm Dare A. C. Hoyt New Castle Kalarama Kathleen Golden Elegance Magic Love Circle Z Farm Lee Rose M. F. Abbott Allison Park Raymond Book Youngstown Harold Marshall, Jr Nora Dare Johnnie Galbreath Summer Sky F. W. Smalstig Pittsburgh Peavine’s Silver Symphony King Southern Gentleman C. F. Kirshler F. O. Earnshaw Hillsville Johnnie Walker Tony Junior McMurdo Ellwood City Jerry George Smith News Flash Sally Soles McKeesport Sunshine Girl Fine F. W. Smaistig Ralph Harvester Frank R. Evans Ben Avon Fallcreek Fritz Harry Goll Nawbeek Nancy Patty Soles Hunter

Revolta-Picard Win At Inverness

Johnny Revolta of Evanston and Henry Picard of Hershey won the Inverness invitational in a three-way playoff after a 126 hole best-ball match ended in a first ever tie. Revolta sank a 30 foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to clinch the victory for Revolta-Picard, with Nelson-McSpaden and Snead-Ghezzi tied for second before the two second-place teams agreed to split the prizes.

International News Service Toledo O Johnny Revolta Evanston Ill Henry Picard Hershey Revolta Picard Byron Nelson Harold Jug) McSpaden Sam Snead Vic Ghezzi Nelson McSpaden Ghezzi Snead Denny Shute Dutch Harrison Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Harry Cooper Ed Dudley Ky Lafoon Tommy Armour Jimmy Thompson

Bertha Burrows Weds Clyde Gibson Jr in Ellwood Church

Miss Bertha Mae Burrows daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Burrows of Fountain Avenue marries Clyde Gibson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Gibson of Wayne Avenue in a 2 pm First United Presbyterian church ceremony. Rev W E Minteer officiates before a garden arbor as relatives and friends attend from Evans City Zelienople Beaver Valley Pittsburgh New Castle Warren Titusville and local sources. The couple depart for a southeastern wedding trip and will reside at 616 First Avenue after June 27 educational and career notes accompany the couple.

Ellwood Bertha Mae Burrows George A. Burrows Fountain Avenue Clyde Gibson, Jr Clyde Gibson Wayne Avenue First United Presbyterian Church W. E. Minteer Irene Robour Robert Streeter Albert Howells Stanley Wilson Robert Jones Brown Bird Ruth Ripper Evans City Bessie Burrows Joyce Gillespie Peggy Gardner Patty Painter First Avenue Home Dressed Meat Company South High Youngstown Wooster College Ellwood Company

Columbus Club Tops K Pulaski in 8-3 Victory

Columbus Club defeated K Pulaski 8 to 3 at E and A Field as Joe Frigione allowed five hits and struck out nine. Smiley provided the lone extra-base hit for Pulaski while four batters were hit by pitches. Columbus improved to 10-4 in the league, with the scoring split 3-0, 5-2, 2-0 across innings.

Columbus K. Pulaski Joe “Speed” Frigione Oakland Smiley Pulaskis Columbus C

Picnic Gathering At Riverview For Church Groups

Members of the Junior W. W. Guild and the Children's Crusade Society of Providence Baptist Church North Sewickley held a picnic at Mrs. Lester Hazen's River View home. Twenty guests enjoyed a meal served by Mrs. Keith Hazen, with games and an afternoon meeting.

Ellwood City W. W. Guild Children’s Crusade Society Providence Baptist Church North Sewickley Lester Hazen Riverview Keith Hazen

Vesta Householder to Wed Clarence Safreed in June

Ellwood City June 19 Miss Vesta Householder daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred G Householder Beaver Falls formerly of North Sewickley township will marry Clarence Safreed son of Mr and Mrs John Safreed Barrisville on Wednesday June 21 Announcement of the nuptial date came at a party hosted by the bride elects sister Mrs Merle Stewart with over 50 relatives and friends present Local guests included Mr and Mrs William Freeson Mr and Mrs Keith Hazen Mr and Mrs Lawrence Zeigler Mr and Mrs Lester Hazen and Mr and Mrs James McCullough of Renfrew The couple active in Providence Baptist church of North Sewickley and North Sewickley township Grange photo details and cake readings noted the event.

Ellwood City Vesta Householder Fred G. Householder Beaver Falls North Sewickley Township Clarence Safreed John Safreed Barrisville Merle Stewart Ellwood Beaver Falls Road William Freeson Keith Hazen Lawrence Zeigler Lester Hazen James McCullough Renfrew Elmer Goehring Charlies Snare Safreed F. G. Householder Edward Brellock Providence Baptist Church of North Sewickley

Hennon Family Reunion Held at Cascade Park

The thirty sixth annual Hennon reunion gathered at Cascade Park in Ellwood City with good turnout. Officers elected for next year include President Harold Tritt and Vice President Albert Gere, with Myrtle Tritt as secretary and Mabel Huffman as treasurer. Gifts were given to the eldest attendee Mrs Sarah Booker and the youngest James Thompson of Moravia. Next year the event will occur on the third Saturday of June at the same location.

Ellwood City Hennon Cascade Park Harold Tritt Albert Gere Myrtle Tritt Mabel Huffman Lena Chester McConnell Clyde Klippenger Perry Gere Sarah Booker James James Thompson Moravia

Providence Class Picnics Saturday at Green Acres Park

Members of the Providence Baptist Church Adult class of North Sewickley met Saturday at Green Acres on the New Brighton road for their quarterly gathering. Forty attended a 6:30 p.m. tureen dinner prepared by four committee members. Ralph Steffler led the devotional and plans were made for the class stand at the July community picnic with another meeting set for September.

Ellwood City Providence Baptist Church of North Sewickley Green Acres New Brighton Road Edward Brellock Ralph Steffler Howard Hazen Fred Householder

Miss Hudspath Weds Charles Ruzicka in Quiet Elwood City Pact

In a 430 PM ceremony at the First United Presbyterian parsonage Elwood City Miss Ethel Hudspath of 611 Lawrence avenue married Charles Ruzicka of 508 College street Rev W E Minteer officiated. The couple reside on College street and both hold local jobs.

Ellwood City First United Presbyterian Church Ethel Hudspath Lawrence Avenue Charles Ruzicka College Street W. E Minteer

Elmwood City Postpones Church Breakfast at Ewing Park

Members of the C A Martin class of the First Presbyterian church in Elwood City note that the breakfast planned for Wednesday morning at Ewing Park has been indefinitely postponed.

Ellwood City C. A. Martin First Presbyterian Church Ewing Park

Fellner Mendel Ceremony at B V M Church Ellwood City

Miss Theresa Agnes Fellner became the bride of Leo J Mendel at a 9 a m ceremony in B V M church Ellwood City. Rev Vincent Galliano officiated as a large number of friends and relatives attended. The couple will reside in Carrick and both are graduates of 1938 local schools.

Ellwood City Fourth Street Theresa Agnes Fellner Sebastia Fellner Leo J. Mendel Leo Mendel Carrick Vincent Galliano Ann Fellner Angeline Ferrese Agnes Fritzman Helen Kerns Pittsburgh William Mendel Jacob Krebs Lestern Kerns Ernest Fellner Mary Fellner Alice Pappas Mrs. Fellner

Annual Reunion Of Boyer Family

Ellwood City June 19 fifth annual Boyer family reunion gathered 56 relatives and friends from New Castle Princeton and nearby at Ewing Park. A noon picnic followed by games directed by Bill McFarland and Lawrence Twentier awarded prizes. Officers named Everett Taylor president Charles McFarland vice president William Boyer secretary and Mrs Bert Hazen treasurer. Next year reunion slated for the third Saturday of June at the same park.

Ellwood City Jacob Margaret Boyer Cool Ewing Park Grove New Castle Princeton Bill McFarland Lawrence Twentier Everett Taylor Charles McFarland William Boyer Bert Hazen

Alliance Church Picnic At Park Ellwood City

The Christian and Missionary Alliance church held a picnic at Ewing Park Grove in Ellwood City on June 19 with 95 members and friends. Dinner was served at noon under the supervision of Mrs. Merle Rider and Mrs. Vincent Dobranski, followed by games and contests directed by Olen Bishop and Frank Sheldon. Rev. F. R. Schillinger led an inspirational devotional to close the event.

Ellwood City Evangelical Reformed Church Ewing Park Grove Jesse Fehl Raymond Campbell Louis Shirey Charles Cross Lewis Shirey Stanley Evans Dean Dambach Carrie Reinhimer Alva Amalong Bud Shirey Lee Shirey Lorna Dambach Ladies Aid Society F. R. Schillinger New Castle

Miss Ethel McKinney Weds Clyde E Miller

Ellwood City sees a quiet June wedding as Miss Ethel McKinney daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McKinney of Frisco marries Clyde E Miller son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Miller of Elsport at North Sewickley Presbyterian manse Rev Robert E Bell officiates with a single ring ceremony No attendants blue lace dress and tea rose corsage mark the event The couple will honeymoon at Western Port Maryland and other points then reside at the Miller home Mr Miller works for the National Tube Company.

Ellwood City Ethel McKinney Charles McKinney Frisco Clyde E. Miller Charles A. Miller Elsport North Sewickley Presbyterian Manse Robert E. Bell Western Port Miller The National Tube Company

Ellwood City Church Notes Highlight Weekly Activities

Ellwood City and district church programs fill the week with meetings and events. Wurtemburg U P hosts Willing Workers at Mrs Walter Tindall’s home. Rotary committee dinner led by Mrs F C Dodds. Young People meet with speaker Stanley Teetze from Asbury Seminary. standard Bearers Missionary Society plans joint meetings. various Guild and class gatherings scheduled through the week.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg

Women's Missionary Society Plans Wednesday Meeting

Wednesday an all day meeting is set at the home of Mrs Edward Dausen on Zelienople road. Providence Baptist hosts a Young People's class meeting tonight at 7 pm to arrange for a booth at the community picnic. On Saturday the Young People's class holds a social at Ewing Park Grove at 730 pm led by Mrs Keith Hazen Mrs Steve Keul and Mrs Lester Hazen. Tuesday Mrs Charles Boggs of Line avenue hosts Hazel Dell W C T U for the June gathering. Wednesday the Gospel Ensemble from Grand Rapids Michigan presents a musical program at 730 pm at the church with a free will offering.

Synod of Pennsylvania Chambersburg Wilson College W. A. Kerr Shenango Standard Bearers Missionary Society Women’s Missionary Society Edward Dausen Zelienople Road Providence Baptist Ewing Park Grove Keith Hazen Steve Keul Lester Hazen Charles Boggs Line Avenue Hazel Dell W. C. T. U Gospel Ensemble of Grand Rapids, Mich

Consistory and church events listed for week

Tuesday a consistory meeting is held at G. C. Nicklas home on Woodsides avenue at eight p m. Thursday the Ladies Aid society meets at the church to quilt. Sunday junior church service is at 10 55 a m.

G. C. Nicklas Woodside Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society

North Sewickley Presbyterian Weekly Services Schedule

Preparatory service at the church Wednesday at eight p m advances to a Sunday morning communion service. Local congregation invites attendance and participation in the weekend rites.

North Sewickley

Community church events announce women's meeting and vacation Bible school

Wednesday monthly meeting of the Women"s Missionary Society at Mrs Gorman Pierce home Knox with Mrs Carter as hostess. Tuesday opens daily vacation Bible school at 9 am. continues Wednesday Thursday Friday for two weeks ending Sunday July 2 supervised by Miss Mary Bell. Lilyville Church of God Workers class hosts a Wiener roast at Mr and Mrs Ford Kaufman home Forbell. Wednesday Ladies" Aid sewing活动.

Women's Missionary Society Gorman Pierce Knox Carter Mary Bell Lilyville Slippery Rock Presbyterian True Blue Russell Blatchford Ladies’ Aid Society

Community church events and meetings listed across region

A schedule of church activities is outlined including cottage prayers at the McQuiston home near North Sewickley, Mary Rugh society at Walter Klages home, and eldership institute in Apollo Green County. Also listed are classes and teas at Slippery Rock, Four Square and Ladies Aid Society events, plus Sunday school picnics, ministerial picnics, Ep worth League rally, and elder installations with J. W. Brown J. Boyd Hilliard King F. C. McKim and H F. Walson.

Adam McQuiston North Sewickley Henry Kiesling Mary Rugh Society Walter Klages L. A. Lightfritz Apollo Green County

Ellwood City Elks Dance for Firemen Tonight

The Ellwood City Elks club hosts a fundraiser dance for the firemen’s convention promotion fund. Exalted Ruler James D. Shirk and committees coordinate the event, promising ideal setting music and good value for an enjoyable evening.

Ellwood City Elks Club James D. Shirk

Wehman Clan Reunion At Ewing Park Ellwood City

The Wehman clan gathered at Ewing Park on June 19 drawing members from Zelienople Evans City Pittsburgh Youngstown and nearby areas for a 150 person family reunion. A chicken dinner followed by a sports program led by Mrs Reed Kimpel and Mrs Clarence Hollerman concluded with awards. Officers were named and guests Rev H F Pollock and Rev F H Daubenspeck spoke. plans were made to meet again at the same site next year.

Ellwood City Ewing Park Grove Wehman Zelienople Evans City Pittsburgh Youngstown Reed Kimpel Clarence Hollerman Charles Wehman Clair Friday James Cogney A. C. Hollerman Chester Brown James Cogley H. F. Pollock F. H. Daubenspeck

Catholic Benevolent Association Meeting at Beaver Falls

The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association held its monthly meeting at St Marys School Beaver Falls with president Mrs Thames Dilworth presiding. Reports came from Beaver Falls New Castle New Brighton and Rochester branches. Rev Pr Fussenegger urged continued support. Regular visits to Beaver County tuberculosis home were noted and a July basket picnic planned. Meetings resume on the second Sunday in September.

Ellwood City Ladies Catholic Benevolent Associate Senate St. Mary's School Beaver Falls Thames Dilworth New Castle New Brighton Rochester Pr Fussenegger Beaver County

Hospital Notes Ellwood City June 19 Admissions and Discharges

Admitted: Mrs. Clarence Kaufman Zelienople Robert Kennedy Zelienople Robert Lodovico Crescent Discharged: Mrs. Glen Hennon Wampum Mrs. George Remiler Route 2 Henry Reser Seventh Street Chauncey Fusco Jr Hazel Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cherol of Franklin Avenue a daughter on Saturday.

Ellwood City Clarence Kaufman Robert Kennedy Robert Lodovico Crescent Avenue Glen Hennon Wampum George Remiler Henry Reser Seventh Street Chauncey Fusco Hazel Avenue Lewis Cherol Franklin Avenue

Sportsmen's Council Discusses Game Laws in Ellwood City

The Lawrence County Sportsmen's Council met to review Bill 1129 and proposed changes to the state game code. Highlights include July 1 to September 30 groundhog hunting hours and optional antlerless deer seasons by local petition. The group also noted forthcoming vermin-list status for red fox and skunk, additional fish stocking in local streams, and a planned field trial at the New Castle Fairgrounds. The next meeting is set for July 21 in New Wilmington.

Ellwood City Senate Lawrence County Sportsmen's Council East New Castle Harold Parker State Game Commission Lawrence County Big Run Little Neshannock Taylor New Castle Fairgrounds New Wilmington

Harry H Harper Dies After Week of Illness

Harry H Harper aged 62 of Bridge Street extension died Sunday at 2:20 a.m. in City Hospital after pneumonia following surgery to remove tonsils. A shifter operator for National Tube, he lived in town 28 years. Survived by wife Ida May and children Her bert, Orville, Clara Kissick, Hazel Goehring, Elizabeth Crawford, a brother Newton, a sister, eight grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the home with Rev I T Green and Rev Harry Huber officiating. Burial Locust Grove Cemetery.

Ellwood City Harry H. Harper Bridge Street Harper National Tube Company I. T. Green First Christian Church Harry Huber Lowellville, O Locust Grove Cemetery

Double Wedding at Cannelton Valley Church

Rev J R Routledge of Providence Baptist North Sewickley officiated a Saturday double wedding at the Valley church in Cannelton. The brides were Miss Helen R Hardy Beaver Falls to Donald C Berresford Riverview and Miss Margaret Lockhart Massillon to Glenn Berresford Riverview. The church, organized in 1893, was built with land donated by the brides’ and grooms’ grandfather, who were brothers.

Ellwood City Little Country Baptist Church

Children’s Day Program At Wurtemburg Church

A splendid Children’s Day program was presented Sunday evening at the Wurtemburg Methodist church by the junior departments and the church choir. The church was filled with interested persons as Misses Jean Kirker and Evelyn Newton directed the presentation.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg Methodist Church Jean Kirker Evelyn Newton

Relief fund drive for Chinese refugees deadline near

Ellwood residents and organizations are reminded that this week contributions for the local relief fund will be sent to the national office. Funds may be left with Rev A M Stevenson or at Pittsburgh Circle of J J McLaughlin at the Community Savings and Loan Company.

Ellwood City Fund For Relief For Rev A. M. Stevenson Pittsburgh J. J. McLaughlin Community Savings and Loan Company

American Legion post to nominate delegates at meeting

Ellwood City June 19 The J Wilbur Randolph post of the American Legion will meet tonight at the hall on Sixth street. Delegates to the state convention at Williamsport on August 10 11 and 12 will be nominated and elected.

Ellwood City J. Wilbur Randolph American Legion Sixth Street Williamsport

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