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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1931

Page

8

Philadelphia Man Named Commander Contests

Attorney Daniel J. C. O'Donnell of Philadelphia was elected department commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States at Conneaut Lake Park. He defeated Captain William Haynes of Scranton and succeeds Commander Aaron R. Gardner of Williamsport. Jay Field of Reading withdrew from the race. Other officers named include Benjamin Ralsky, Henry Grab, David A. Long, Nathan McClung, Harry Prager, Dr. Frank E. Boston, and Harold Ducoe as senior vice commander.

International News Service Conneaut Lake Park Daniel J. C. O'Donnell Philadelphia The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States William Haynes Scranton Aaron R. Gardner Williamsport Jay Field Reading O'Donnell 107Th Field Artillery Benjamin Ralsky Bradford Henry Grab Harrisburg David A. Long Lebanon Nathan McClung New Castle Chaiplain Harry Prager Frank E. Boston Harold Ducoe Los An

McClung Nominated For G A R Post After Election Parade

Geles California hosted a Grand Army of the Republic assembly with Capt William Mc Kay of Utica Pa addressing attendees. Officers elected were followed by a military parade and band contests with Rev McClung backed by the Harry L Mc Bride post and the Tri County council of Lawrence Beaver and Mercer counties.

Geles Cal William McKay Utica Grand Army of the Republic McClung Harry L. McBride Rev. McClung Tri-County Council Lawrence Beaver Mercer Col Daniel Leasure United Spanish War Veterans

Gettysburg Protest Over Shrubbery Removal Plans

Gettysburg residents forward protest to the town council against proposed changes to the public Square specifically the removal of shrubbery. The protest seeks details on the contemplated work which has not been publicly disclosed.

Gettysburg International News Service

Charter Granted for New Wilmington Swimming Association

Judge Hildebrand approved the Charter for the New Wilmington Swimming Association after attorney William McElwee presented the application. The group aims to establish a park for athletic events and swimming with first year directors C. B. White W. C. Minteer W. A. Shaffer H. T. Getty T. R. Jones R. A. Shawkey and W. F. Campbell named to guide the organization.

New Wilmington Swimming Association Hildebrand William McElwee C. B. White W. C. Minteer W. A. Shaffer H. T. Getty T. R. Jones R. A. Shawkey W. F. Campbell

Guardsmen Inoculated Against Typhoid In Regiment Drills

Forty four guardsmen received a Sunday typhoid fever inoculation as part of ongoing health precautions. Regular firing and rifle practice are scheduled this week at the East Brook range with Lieut Reed directing tonight and Lieut Mitchell and Sergt Seyffert in charge on subsequent days. Forty five attended Sunday drill at the west side stable grounds and new members George L Hawk and Bert C Rick joined, completing the roster.

East Brook Range Lieut Reed Lieut. Mitchell Sergt. Seyffert West Side George L. Hawk Bert C. Rick Outfit

Sunday School Picnic Planned by Madison Avenue Church

The Seventh Ward Sunday school department of Madison Avenue Christian church plans a July 9 picnic at Lakewood Beach. Activities begin at 1 o clock daylight saving time with attendees meeting at the church and traveling together. Committees cover general sports transportation coffee and table duties with numerous named members.

Madison Avenue Christian Church Lakewood Beach Lakewood C. J. Bernhart J. W. McHattie C. H. Clark W. I. McCartney S. F. Turk R. G. Clark John Jones Kenneth Walter E. A. Jones Houk W. W. Waid E. M. Jones Rafferty Franklin

Install Officers At Mahoningtown Church

At Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church, John Leslie and W B Park were installed as elders. Jos Douglas and Wade Daugherty became deacons, and Mrs F W Guy and Mrs H H Rhodes were installed as deaconesses during the Sunday morning service. The officers had been elected earlier.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church John Leslie W. B. Park Jos. Douglas Wade Daugherty F. W. Guy H. H. Rhodes

Day at Edenburg with Praters on Wa bash avenue

Mr and Mrs J A Prater of Wa bash avenue spent Friday evening with friends in Edenburg.

Edenburg J. A. Prater Wabash Avenue

Local Woman Joins Camp Friend ships Staff

Mrs. David Sleppy of Newell avenue leaves for Camp Friendship the Erie conference camp at Cherry Run two miles from Rimersburg Pa She will head the Methods class during the June 21 to 30 session alongside six other staff members including Mrs O P Akers Miss Ruth Ransom Miss D V Wilson Miss Dorothy Turney Miss Alfreda Locke and Mrs John Dunmire Celia Bollard serves as camp head.

David Dave Sleppy Newell Avenue Camp Friendship Erie Foreign Missions Cherry Run Rimersburg Sleppy O. P. Akers Ruth Ransom D. V. Wilson Dorothy Turney Alfreda Locke John Dunmire Celia Bollard

Juniors Enjoy Saturday Event at Cottage Grove Picnic

Forty three members and guests of the Junior Christian Endeavor Society of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church gathered for a cottage grove picnic at the Horchler cottage on the Neshaminy. Activities included games, boating, and swimming with supper at 5 30. Guests Mr and Mrs W H Shinn of Lake Alfred Florida will visit, then depart for Canada.

Junior Christian Endeavor Society Mahoningtown W. H. Shinn Lake Alfred Florida George Meyer West Madison Avenue Mrs. Shinn Canada

Local man treated after tree limb breaks on Madison Avenue

James Fowler of West Cherry street suffered a broken arm when a tree limb he was climbing broke on Madison Avenue. He was transported to Jameson Memorial hospital for treatment due to the seriousness of the injuries.

James Fowler West Cherry Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Madison Avenue

Dinner event for Grand International Auxiliary members

A tureen dinner will be held Thursday noon at the City Building for members of the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The business meeting follows at two o clock. Junior Christian Endeavor members of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church planning to attend the church play should meet Tuesday at 1 PM at Mrs. D. G. Schneblys home on Newell Avenue.

Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Christian Endeavor Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church D. GC. Schnebly Newell Avenue

James and Albert Graham Visit Relatives in Town

James and Albert Graham of Cleveland Ohio are spending their vacations with relatives here during a brief family visit.

James and Albert Graham Cleveland Ohio

Park lawn mowed by city workers on North Liberty Street

City employees mowed the public park lawn on North Liberty Street Saturday afternoon. Three men were actively cutting and trimming the grass in the work.

North Liberty Street

Crawford Guest of Friends in Mahoning Visit

T P Crawford of Moravia was a guest of friends in Mahoning town on Saturday morning and afternoon.

T. P. Crawford Moravia Mahoningtown

Mrs. Albert Frazier Visits Friends in Mahoningtown

Mrs. Albert Frazier of New Kensington spent Sunday with friends in Mahoningtown and along Wallace avenue, sharing a pleasant day.

Albert Frazier New Kensington Mahoningtown Wallace Avenue

County Picnic Told for Senior Christian Endeavor

Members of the Senior Christian Endeavor society of the Mahoning County planned a community picnic. Details noted include gathering location and event aims for fellowship and service.

The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the

Presbyterian church invites county picnic attendees at Lakewood

Town Presbyterian church invites those wanting to attend the county picnic of Christian Endeavor Societies at Lakewood. Gather at 5 30 eastern standard time and contact George Maud or Mrs D C Schnebly to arrange. Michael James Diffley Jr of Ashland Avenue has returned home for summer vacation from the University of Michigan where he is a student.

Michael James Diffley, Jr Ashland Avenue University of Michigan

Birthday Honor Picnic for 86th Anniversary

A large group gathered Sunday at Mrs. Harry Howard’s Sunnyside home to honor Mrs. S F Anderson on her 86th birthday. Dinner was served at 1 30, picnic supper at 7, and the afternoon was filled with chat and games as friends offered congratulations.

Harry Howard Sunnyside S. F. Anderson Anderson

Planning Picnic at Cottage Grove by Madison Avenue Church

Loyal Women’s class of the Madison Avenue Christian church plans a picnic at Cottage Grove this Wednesday hosted by Mrs. J. W. Jones and Mrs. E. A Jones. Committee members Ada Robinson J M Bevan W W Ward Rose Gardner and S F Turk urge attendees to bring table service and note transportation is provided. The gathering will meet at the church at 10 30 a m EST. Edgar Nelson formerly of New York City and near Youngstown Ohio visited Mahoningtown friends Saturday en route to Youngstown to see relatives.

Cottage Grove Loyal “Women's Madison Avenue Edgar Nelson New York City Youngstown Ohio Mahoningtown

Mahoningtown Library Open This Afternoon for Returns

Mahoningtown borrowers from the Mahoning branch on Wabash avenue may return and borrow library books today. The library is open this afternoon and evening.

Mahoningtown Mahoning Wabash Avenue

Reynolds Returns From Pittsburgh Vacation Visit

Ralph Reynolds of Pittsburgh spent two weeks visiting friends in Mahoningtown and returned home Sunday.

Ralph Reynolds Pittsburgh Mahoningtown

Civil War Vet C B Smith Dies at 94 in Youngstown

Charles B. Smith, 94, Civil War veteran of Battery B, died Sunday at 2 a m at his daughter’s home in Youngstown. Survived by two children and a son Rev. Robert Smith of Pittsburgh. Interment will be in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

Charles B. Smith Lawrence County Geo. B. McKnight Mahoning Avenue Youngstown James C. Davis East Brook Battery B George B. McKnight Robert Smith Pittsburch Pittsburgh

Legion to Aid Big Fair Chicago 1933

The American Legion joins the Chicago World’s Fair committee planning a patriotic display building and veteran visits during the fair. A charter has been issued to The American Legion Thirty-Three Corporation of Chicago. The Legion may host its 1933 national convention in Chicago.

Legion International News Service Chicago Ill American Legion American Legion Thirty-Three Corporation of

Anxiety Fueled by Unmade Events Cited By Experts

Analysts note that the principal anxieties today stem from potential future events rather than current facts. They warn against assuming outcomes and urge measured preparation.

Tune Enjoys Coast to Coast Radio on Blue Network

A lively radio note announces Maytag Radio programing heard coast to coast on the Blue Network every Monday with features and music promised. The item highlights the national network reach and weekly time slot.

Stolen Bicycles Recovered At Castle Beach

Officers Joan Yung and Samuels recovered a bicycle stolen from James Travers’s son at Castle Beach and found another bicycle owned by William Semler Jr. that had been taken last week. Both bikes were identified at the police station. The youths who took them will appear before Chief Horner for disposition of the case.

Joan Yung Samuels Castle Beach James Travers Neshannock Avenue William Semler, Jr Highland Avenue Mr. Travers Travers Semler Horner

Mexico Exports Ninety One Carloads of Silver to U S

Mexico shipped ninety one carloads of silver to the United States in April under government records. The transport details reflect cross border trade and metal movements during the month.

Mexico City Mexico United States

Copper and metal consignments to American market noted

During the period 12,386 bars of copper and four car loads of gold, silver and copper concentrates were sent to the American market. Coahuila shipped 75 carloads of zinc across the border.

Timates Coahuila

Missing Pittsburgh Girl Found in Ellwood City

Information reached city police Sunday that Miss M. Williams, a Pittsburgh girl reported missing, was located in Ellwood City. She visited the Morgan family at 1203 Randolph Street Friday evening asking for Cascade Park and had not been seen since.

Imiss M. Williams Pittsburgh Ellwood City Morgan Randolph Street Cascade Park

From Stage to Carpenter Mrs Beutler Builds Tourist Camp

Mrs E J Beutler recently arrived in Denver has left the concert stage to build houses. Five years ago she sang in Portland Oregon at the opera and concert stage. She is now engaged in constructing a $10 000 tourist camp and handles all building work except door hanging and plastering which her husband performs.

International News Service Denver E. J. Beutler Beutler Portland Ore

Sentences Passed In Court Cases

Prison terms and fines were imposed by Judges Hildebrand and Chambers on several defendants at the recent term of quarter sessions. Mary Kulich was fined 200 dollars and costs and jailed six months. Clarence Moore received three months for assault and battery plus costs. Leonard Perry must pay 100 dollars and costs and serve three months for drunk driving. Harry Ward faced 1100 dollars in fines and costs and two months in county jail for liquor possession. George Mayberry was brought from a process for non payment of costs in an old case to date from May 20.

Hildebrand Chambers Quarter Sessions Court Mary Kulich Clarence Moore Leonard Perry Harry Ward George Mayberry

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