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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

9

Madison Avenue Church Adds Building Committee

Seven members of the Madison Avenue Christ Church congregation were named to a building committee to arrange an addition on West Madison Avenue. General chairman Harry Boyd leads Rev. Milton E. Shearer, Lessie McCracken, G. A. Dibbley, Mrs. Sarah Clark, Mrs. Lucille Rueble and Carl Houk. A preliminary meeting discussed specifications and plans.

Madison Avenue Christ That Church West Harry Boyd Milton BE. Shearer Lessie McCracken G. A. Dibbley Sarah Clark Lucille Rueble Carl Houk

War District Briefs Chip and Fix Seventh Ward Streets

City scraper repaired Wabash avenue on Thursday in the Seventh Wards. A West Cherry street space near North Liberty street is being prepared for a business. The old East Midsond avenue streetcar diner next to the Mahoningtown Library was moved to Butler for a new business. Dog catcher Jack Young toured Mahoningtown collecting stray dogs. A green coat brightened the Ma honingtown Post Office mail box and a wet paint sign drew people inside. Submissions for the Seventh Ward column should be left at Soloman's News Stand on North Liberty street. Sale on varnishes offered Saturday with pint 95c and quart 1.75 plus other prices.

East Midsond Avenue Mahoningtown Library Butler City of Mahoningtown Seventh Ward Soloman North Liberty Street

Seventh Ward Personalities At East Brady Visit

Mr and Mrs C H Thompson of West Madison avenue are spending the day in East Brady. James Wilkinson of North Cedar Street has been admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital.

Seventh Ward C. H Thompson Madison’ Avenue Brady James Wilkinson North Cedar Street Jameson Memorial Hospital

Band Concert In Ward Postponed

A WPA Civic orchestra concert set for Thursday in Liberty street park was postponed at the last minute due to a weak bandstand unable to hold the full orchestra. Repairs will be made soon. Greenlight class taught by Mrs. Harl Ruehle meets Friday at 7 30 p.m. at Norma Lee Fulton’s home on North Cedar Street.

WPA Civic Orchestra Liberty Street Park Greenlight Harl Ruehle Norma Lee Fulton North Cedar Street

Bishop Leonard Gets Appointment as Second Senior Bishop

Pittsburg, June 21. Bishop Leonard Wright Leonard of Pittsburg was named second senior bishop of the northeastern jurisdiction of the Methodist church in Washington, D. C. The promotion follows the retirement of Edwin H. Hughes of Washington, D. C., who must retire at 73 under church law. RUY IN NEW CASTLE.

International News Service Pittsburgh

Beaver County Legion Committee Meeting Tonight

Members of the Beaver County Committee of the American Legion will meet this evening at the Legion Home. Perry S. Gaston Post will host the monthly session followed by a program after the business meeting.

Beaver The American Legion Legion Perry S. Gaston

Community Hall Nears Completion at Cascade Park

Cascade Park’s Community Hall nears completion with a well lit auditorium, a spacious stage, ready dressing rooms, and over 365 new chairs plus balcony seating for 200. Curtains will be added soon to enhance stage scenery as improvements continue under Superintendent Coulthard with permanent drainage channels along the access road.

Cascade Park C. G C. Coulthard Coulthard New Castle

Moravia Reunion Draws 100 Plus Descendants

Clear skies and a warm sun brought out more than 100 people for the Moravia reunion of descendants of old settlers of Moravia West Pittsburg and vicinity. The gathering Thursday at the Moravia Presbyterian church along the New Castle Wampum highway featured reminiscences and renewing old acquaintances.

Moravia West Pittsburg Moravia Presbyterian Church New Castle-Wampum Highway

Reunion date set after Thanksgiving meeting

The noted gathering included members from Cleveland Beaver Falls Ash tabula Sharon Ellwood City and surrounding communities. Margaret Whettich was re elected treasurer with Mrs Myrtle Miller presiding. The group discussed next reunion date and activities. John Muir and Rey Halk Young were cited as explorers of Southeast Alaska in 1879. they described Muir Glacier and Glacier Bay.

Myrtle Miller John Muir Rey Halk Young Alaska Glacier Bay

Postponed Alumni Reunion at New Castile High

Mrs. Ed Leslie Brindle, president of New Castile High School Alumni Association, announced the annual reunion planned for tonight is postponed. She expressed appreciation to the committees and said the reunion will likely be rescheduled, though holding it now was deemed inadvisable.

Leslie Brindle New Castile Assovia Climalene

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