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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
9
Seventh Ward Rev and Mrs Lynn Matlack of Madison Avenue Christian church return after a three day stay at Camp Christian near Connellsville. Matlack served as dean for a day in Rev J N Rainey absence who returned home to perform a wedding ceremony.
Dicky Gilbert son of Mrs Ed Gilbert of Newell Avenue suffered a cut lip after a fall from a swing at the playground. He received medical attention to close the wound and is recovering.
Mrs Norman Matlack and her son Kirby of 701 North Cedar street plan to move Friday to Cincinnati Ohio to join her husband stationed there. He is a radio operator for American Airlines with two years of service and recently discharged from the U S military.
The W A Gs club gathers tonight at 8 o clock with hostess Mrs R C Cather of 115 East Grant Street. The Crusaders Bible class reschedules their picnic to Friday at Madison Avenue Christian Church dining room due to wet weather. Coffee will be served.
Mrs. C. E. Bell returns from Cleveland visit with sisters and daughter in Youngstown. Mrs. Genevieve Frost visits Whitingham with daughter Mrs. Eugene Swan. Emma Baxter and Loretta Jean visit relatives in Sharon. Marvin Richards visits W H Leicht in East Clayton Street. Mr and Mrs W Wilson return from Honaker Virginia to family in North Cedar Street. Kirby retirement from Butler after visit with mother in law Mrs R K Matlack. Mr and Mrs C B Shriver head to Cameron and Huncred West Virginia to see Lemley family. Shriver recovers well after a serious operation.
Ramsey S. Black the state treasurer reported week ending June 7 1946 payments to returned Pennsylvania veterans under the Service Men's Readjustment Act totaled 4 779 549 paid in 239 231 checks reflecting federal program disbursements.
David J. McCahill becomes chairman of the board and general counsel of Harmony Short Line Motor Transportation Co. He is succeeded as president by his son David I. McCahill Jr, who also serves as general manager. Mari K. McCahill is elected vice president, and R. M. Glick becomes secretary treasurer and assistant general manager.
Special services will be held tonight at St John United Holiness Church in New Castle. Elder S J Walker will preach at 7 45 PM with a Massillon choir. Devotions are led by Katherine Ferris and Bessie Hardney.
A string of social notes records visits and travel among residents of Dixon, New Brighton, Beaver Falls, New Castle, Chester, and surrounding areas. Names include N E Smith and son Ray, Timmy Baker, John and J F Wingrove, Lenora Stapf, Martha Baker, Louise Baker, James Tebay and family, William James and Walton, Chas Schoder, Mary Anne, Barbara, Dalton James, Olive Davis, Neal McChesney, Camp Meade enlistment, Eugene Repman, Thelma James, Kathryn James, Marlene Harper, Shirley Hairdegger, 4 H Camp at Transfer, Lillian Reed Book, Laviniah Reed, Wesley Reed.
Saturday will feature a bean dinner in the banquet hall for all young boys at the central YMCA. Bible classes start before the meal. Two religious films, For Times Like These and Fishers of Men, will be shown. Also noted are 1946 hardwood flooring requirements estimated at 1.9 million board feet.
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