Seventh Ward News Class Plans Picnic At Summer Home
Ten members and two guests of the Loyal Workers class at Madison Avenue Christian Church met 90 Tuesday evening at the cottage of C J Rafferty in Cottage Grove to discuss a Sunday school picnic. A picnic committee will be announced next Sunday and the picnic date is tentatively set for Thursday July 27. Mr and Mrs Crane were special guests. The Signal Light Bible Class held its last fall meeting at Mahoning Methodist Church Tuesday night. It was a business meeting followed by lunch with the senior Epworth League at its strawberry festival on the church lawn.
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Madisn Avenue Christian Church
C. J. Rafferty
Cottage Grove
Signal Light
Mahoning
Epworth League
Edward Roebuck
Akron O
Floyd Berrasford
Thomas Berresford
Kityli Lunde
New York City
A. Lunde
Arthur Street
J. Harvey Marshall
American Legion
Koppel
Alf M. Asper
Joan Arlene
North Washington
Halfdon Asper
Second Avenue
Richard Gasser
Billie
Loretta Reheer
Paul Cunningham
Cleveland
Peggie Gasser
Koppel M. E
New Galilee
Koppel Field
Richner
Burkett
Young and Wesh
Quota Club seeks funds for Crawford-Oakridge playground
The Quota Club of New Castle aims to install playground equipment at the Crawford-Oakridge children's home on North Liberty street extension this summer. Fundraising challenges surround the effort as members work to raise the needed money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club of
New Castle
Crawford-Oakridge
North Liberty Street
Illness Keeps Mrs McKee Bedbound in City
Mrs Anna McKee of 509 West Cherry street is confined to her bed by illness. Mrs Carrie Calvert and two children of West Cherry street returned home from Chicago where they visited the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna McKee
West Cherry Street
Carrie Calvert
Chicago
Lamp Posts Painted Ahead of Ma Honing School Reopening
Lamp posts in front of Ma Honing School on North Cedar Street were coated in black paint on Tuesday afternoon. The building is being prepared for September when classes will resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning School
North
Cedar Street
Local Mail Route Substitutions Reported
Francis Augustine covers one of the Ma honingtown post office routes in J F Boak's absence. W C Woods covers Boak's route and Augustine takes care of Woods route.
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Francis Augustine
Mahoningtown
J. F. Boak
W. C. Woods
Boak
Augustine
Woods
Observations From 7th Ward Note Local Tales
In the 7th Ward a state highway department man from East Cherry street garage drives a car with plate 1113. A North Beaver township resident notes mother wrens push fledglings from the nest once they can fly. Wool laden vehicles head to pooling headquarters on Moravia street. Three local youths wear white hats modeled after tropical white designs.
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State Highway Department
East Cherry Street
North
Beaver Township
Moravia Street
Tropics
Mahoning Methodist Society Elects New President
A special meeting of the Home and Foreign Missionary Society at Mahoning Methodist Church elected Mrs. J. A. Waddell president for the coming year after other officers had been chosen earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
The
Mahoning Methodist Church
J. A. Waddell
Interfaith Meeting Replaces Midweek Prayer Services
Methodist, Christian and Presbyterian congregations hold a joint gathering at the Presbyterian church this evening in place of the usual midweek prayers conducted by each church.
K J U Class Meeting Set At Mrs Farrer Home
The K J U class will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs E O Farrer 801 West Clayton Street. Members are advised to attend for the planned program and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Farrer
West Clayton Street
Willing Workers Class Meeting at Ma honingtown Church
The Willing Workers of the Ma honingtown Presbyterian church will hold a class meeting this evening after the union prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Spanish War Veterans Gather in Williamsport Event
In Williamsport Pennsylvania the 20th annual encampment of the Pennsylvania department United Spanish War veterans opens with a gala atmosphere. By tonight about 2000 delegates are expected to arrive for a reception where auxiliary members will present a flag to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Williamsport
Pennsylvania Department
United Spanish War Veterans
Auxiliary
Williamsport to Host Pro Gram and Parade
Williamsport will usher in the program with a military parade and field day. Mayor Geo K Harris of Williamsport is a probable successor to J M Maus of Shako kin as state commander. The convention will close Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Geo. K. Harris
J. M. Maus
Shakokin
Hotel Directors Honor Richards at Castleton Meeting
Directors of The Castleton Hotel paid homage to Howard B. Richards treasurer as he prepares to depart for Birmingham Alabama to manage the city water plant. President Morehead led the tribute and Fred L. Rentz presented a wrist watch from the board. Richards expressed regret at leaving New Castle and the hotel he helped build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton Hotel
Howard B. Richards
Birmingham
Alabama
Castleton
Richard
New Castle
Thomas F. Morehead
Fred L. Rentz
Mr. Richards
Richards
Richard Clarke Dies In Franklin
Franklin Pa June 21 funeral services set for Richard A Clarke 53 artist and author who died of influenza after a brief illness He was on the staff of Life and Judge drawing cartoons and later a noted amateur stage dramatic coach A lifelong Franklin resident he leaves one son a sister and two brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Franklin
Richard A. Clarke
Clarke
Life
Suit Brought Over Funeral Expenses in Shaffer Estate
D. D. Ritchie files a suit at the county prothonotary against Ella M. Moore executrix of Ira B. Shaffer with Hiram Shaffer and Florence A. Woolsey residuary legatees to recover 678 for funeral expenses and vault. The claim states the executrix arranged expenses with the legatees' consent but the bill remains unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Ritchie
County Prothonotary’s Office
Ella M. Moore
Ira B. Shaffer
Hiram Shaffer
Florence A. Woolsey
Shaffer
Philadelphia Area Jobs Drive Public Aid Drop Reported
Welfare officials report a 3222 family drop in public aid receivers in Philadelphia area this week with Allen town halting 532 food orders for needy families. Employment surged in Frankfort woolens and worsteds. mills reopened as prices climbed under Roosevelt recovery plans. Southern New Jersey glass plants ran 24 hour schedules in Millville Bridgeton and Salem to meet beer bottle demand.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Allentown
Frankfort
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Millville
Bridgeton
Salem
State Department of Labor
Two Rohrbaughs Graduate From Western Reserve
At the 106th Western Reserve University commencement in Cleveland Ohio 1150 graduates were honored. Doris Caryl Rohrbaugh earned a nursing diploma and John Russell Rohrbaugh earned an M D degree. Both are children of Rev Charles M Rohrbaugh of Volant. Dr Rohrbaugh served in the US Army Medical Officers Reserve Corps and will intern at Lakeside hospital on the university campus starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles M. Rohrbaugh
Volant
Doris Caryl Rohrbaugh
School of Nursing
John Russell Rohrbaugh
School of Medicine
Western Reserve
Rohrbaugh
Cleveland State Hospital
United States
Lakeside Hospital
Local residents visit, guests travel through Koppel area
Lloyd Welsh Koppel road visited in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Jack Wahl Warren Ohio returns home in Koppel and Ellwood City. George Lannigan and family visit Mrs Sarah Lannigan. Charles Hall and Charles Campbell travel to Pittsburgh for business and friends. Charles Colona and family Youngstown visit Angello Petti home. Robert Blythe and son Earnest visit John Blythe home. Arthur McElwain family weekend guests of Russell Blythe. G Edwards and Coulter families of Pittsburgh visit Samuel Aldrich home. Doris Adams New Castle arrives in Koppel for summer at William Roberts home. John Baird near Hillsville returns home.
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Lloyd Welsh
Koppel Road
Pittsburgh
Jack Wahl
Warren
Koppel
Ellwood City
George Lannigan
Sarah Lannigan
Charles Hall
Charles Campbell
Charles Colona
Youngstown
Angello Petti
Third Avenue
Robert Blythe
Earnest
John Blythe
Second Avenue
Arthur McElwain
Russell Blythe
G. Edwards
Coulter
Samuel Aldrich
Doris Adams
New Castle
William Roberts
Fourth Avenue
John Baird
Hillsville
Costume Party Delivers Laughs At Camp East Brook
Tuesday night at Camp East Brook the Y W C A held a Guess What I Am party with guests in clever costumes led by King Kong and Amos N Andy. Prizes went to Mary Scottdale Mary Ellen M Henderson Virginia and Dorthea Ferrer. Marian Wilson received roses and cake on her birthday as the drama group readied three plays Holly and Hilary Modern Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty for tonight.
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Reta Garbo
Jack Spratt
Laurel and Hardy
Camp East Brook
King Kong
Amos N’ Andy
Tom and Huckleberry
Peg O
Mary Scottdale
Mary Ellen M Henderson
Virginia Once
Dorthea Ferrer
Marian Wilson
Holly
Hilary
Taxi Driver Seeks Share Of Reward In Turpac Case
Cleveland taxi driver Norman Piccus applies for a portion of the 10000 Maug Turpac reward after his call to Lakewood police led to the killers' arrest. County officials and the district attorney will decide the distribution next Tuesday. The arresting detectives cannot share under Ohio law and any county reward to them goes to the Lakewood police pension fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Norman Piccus
Cleveland
Andrew T. Park
Piccus
Lakewood
Park
Ohio
Police Pension Fund
Chewton Area Notes Mark Visits and Births
Chewton community notes frequent visitors and travels among residents of Wilkinsburg Volant Shenango Beaver Falls and New Castle. Twins born to Elias Koziar and Mrs J C Craven announced. A J Fletcher undergoes surgery at Mercy hospital Pittsburgh with family nearby. local gatherings marked by a funeral service for Elizabeth Brown.
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Margaret Davis
Leslie Guy
Wilkinsburg
Anna Martin
Volant
Chewton
Elias Koziar
J. C. Yoho
Bernice
New Castle
Harry Gillespie
Ellwood City
Fred Belke
Mervin
Beaver Falls
Charles Craven
Shenango Township
R. A. Patterson
Lois
East Brook
Jay Guy
Viola Guy
Eliza Conner
Dorothy
J. C. Martella
John Hergenrother
Mary Jane
Earl Allison
Rose Kelly
James Kelly
A. J. Fletcher
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Henry
Henry Willoughby
Jean
Charley Brown
Mt. Lebanon
Elizabeth Brown
Local visits and family notes from Castlewood area
Castlewood and nearby residents report visits to Pittsburgh Ellwood City Sharpsville Energy and Highland Heights. Names include Isabelle Steele Allan Weingartner Moore Sontag Currie Collins Brandon Kiesling Henderson Hogue Slagel Powell and others. Also a boy dislocated arm after a porch fall.
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Isabelle Steele
Allan
Pittsburgh
Clark Reno
Hazel Sheehy
New Castle
J. S. Henderson
Wm. Weingartner
Dallas Houk
Ellwood City
Charles E. Moore
Sharpsville
Phoebe Sontag
Arthur Morrow
Highland Heights
Harold Currie
Hi Jacking Gang Pleads Guilty In Pittsburg Court
Three members of a hi jacking gang plead guilty before Judge Samuel H Gardner in Pittsburgh criminal court. Sentences await seven other alleged members who face trial on stolen goods charges as police had conducted the roundup. Patsy Tiero 31 Raymond 22 of New Alexandria and Joseph Hanlon of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Samuel H. Gardner
Patsy Tiero
Raymond
New Alexandria
Joseph Hanlon
Patsy Tierno
New Brighton
Torrance State Hospital
Watch Stolen From Home Recovered From Paroled Girl
Mrs. George A. Walker reported a missing watch after a girl who did her washing took it. Officers found the girl on Moravia street and the watch was returned to the owner. The girl, Pauline Pataki, was placed back in parole supervision under Parole Officer J. M. Dunlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Walker
West State Street
Moravia Street
Pauline Pataki
J. M. Dunlap
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Seventh Ward News
Seventh Ward Personals
A. & P. Oil Company
W. Grant
Business College
NEW Castle Business College
J. B. Nielsen
Britton
East Street
Orr
Honor Richards
Richard Clarke
E. Long Ave
D. G
Croton Ave
Joseph Fisher
Averhie
C. M. Rohrbaugh
Jersey Black Giants
Ducklings
Mellinger
E. Wash
Y. W. C. A. Camp
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit, Mich
Fisher
Flint
Michigan
General Motors
Nome
Bering
Pribilof II
SFA Cell
William A. Moffett
Naval Air Service
Akron
Jimmy Mattern
Arctic
Young Moffett
U. S. Navy
Argonne
Alaskan
Central Press
Castlewood
Harry Kiesling
D. L. Hogue
Doris Slagel
Loyal
Russell Hogue
Edna White
Fred Kamperman
Harold
Merle Means
F. D. Powell
Pittsburg
Shenango Motor Co
Washington St
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