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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

25

Religious and Fraternal Circles Weekly Schedule

This week at Peoples Mission on Sampson Street Rev. Kenneth Johnson will speak Tuesday evening. The Friendship class breakfast at Cascade Park is postponed indefinitely. Sunday evening includes a Bible lesson at the mission. Beaver Valley Presbytery meeting attendees include Dr C K McGeorge and R C Glenn. Preparatory services run Tuesday to Friday with sermons by pastors and guest Rev Ray Woodburn. New members will be received at both preparatory services and communion is scheduled Sunday morning. A Friday night congregational meeting follows a lunch hosted by a committee including Mrs A G Skundor and others.

Peoples Mission Sampson Street Kenneth Johnson Jake Johnson Bell Avenue Cascade Park The Mission U. P C. K. McGeorge R. C. Glenn Beaver Valley Pennsylvania New Castle George W. Muse Supreme Committee Chas, E. McGrath Samuel H. Hadley Sharon New Castle Circle Helen Ray Ida F. Armstrong

St Pauls Lutheran Church Weekly Activities

Activities this week include Tuesday 7:30 Young People Luther League meeting, Ladies Aid social, and 9:00 councilmen with visitors for emergency fund. Wednesday 7:30 Boy Scout Troop 21 meeting en route to camp. Thursday 7:30 choir rehearsal for Park service at Zelienople orphan’s home visitors day. Friday 8:00 Boy Scouts Court of Honor in Sunday school rooms.

St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Young People’s Luther League Ladies Aid Boy Scouts Zelienople Orphan’s Home Lawrence County Council Boy Scouts Court of Honor

Women’s Union Label league holds Tuesday meeting

The Women’s Union Label league meets Tuesday at 7 30 in the Trades Assembly hall for a business session followed by a social time for members and friends.

Women’s Union Label League Trades Assembly Hall

Epworth M E Church Week Activities

Epworth M E Church schedules a Crawford Avenue unit gathering at 7 20 p m at 215 North Mulberry Street Mrs Willard Jones hosts. Tuesday features Methodist Day at Cribbs Home Conneautville with luncheon and program. Ladies Aid suspends meetings until September first. Dames of Malta Star of Liberty Sisterhood 176 meet Tuesday 7 45 p m in Malta Hall to plan the Cottage Grove picnic at Mrs Bevan s summer home.

Epworth M. E Crawford Avenue Willard Jones North Mulberry Street Cribbs Conneautville Ladies Aid Dames of Malta Star of Liberty Sisterhood Malta Hall John Bevan Cottage Grove

Y S B Class Plans Breakfast at Cascade Park

Section A of the Young People's Bible class at Third U P Church will meet at Cascade Park for an 8 o clock breakfast on Thursday. The remainder of the day will be devoted to sewing.

U. P Cascade Park

Knights of St. Vitus Plan Evening Meeting

Members of the Knights of St. Vitus will hold a meeting this evening in their clubrooms at the rear of Maitland Street.

The Knights of St. Vitus Maitland Street

First Baptist Youth and Herald Band Picnic Set at Cascade Park

The Junior B Y P A and Herald Band plan a picnic Thursday at 12 noon at Cascade Park. If rain, the event moves to Mrs James 638 John Lara Dibbie home. Dibbie prayer group meets Friday at 2 30 p m at Mrs R E Elmore home led by Mrs Wallie Davis.

First Baptist Church Herald Cascade Park James John Street Lara Dibbie R. E. Elmore Wallie Davis

Missionary Society Meets At Miss Leonhardt Home

The Women's Missionary Society of St. John's Lutheran will meet at 1005 Maryland avenue hosted by Miss Anna Leonhardt Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Frew Lutz will preside as leader.

St. John’s Lutheran Women's Missionary Society of St. John’s Lutheran Church Anna Leonhardt Maryland Avenue Frew Lutz

Midweek Service Led by Mrs Houston Class Guest Speaker

Wednesday evening service led by Mrs William Houston's class features guest speaker Mrs Robison of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church. Special music includes Elvira Bluedorn and a girls trio.

William Houston Robison The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Elvira Bluedorn

Presbyterian Women Plan Picnic and Bible Class Meetings

First Presbyterian activities this week include the Hershey Auxiliary gathering for a picnic dinner at Mrs. John Park's home today at 5 30 p m with transportation led by Mrs. Maurice McLure. The 20th Century Bible class will meet for a business and social evening at Mrs. J J McIlvain's residence on East Leisure avenue Tuesday at 8 p m.

First Presbyterian Church Hershey Auxiliary John Park R. D Maurice McLure J. J. MclIlvain East Leasure Avenue

Missionary Society Meeting at First Baptist Church

Section 7 of the Women Missionary Society will meet Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. S. Bauder located at 505 East Moody Avenue.

Women's Missionary Society First Baptist Church J. S. Bauder East Moody Avenue

Ever Ready Class Picnic at Cascade Park

The Ever Ready class of the First M. E. church will hold a picnic at Cascade Park Thursday evening at 6 o'clock with Mrs. Viola Foster in charge.

M. E. Church Cascade Park Viola Foster

Trinity Church Upcoming Schedule of Meetings and Services

The church lists a special meeting of the Wardens and Vestry at 5 p.m. today. Tonight at 7 p.m. Troop V-55 meets at Crystal Springs Camp or Guild room depending on weather. Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion marks the Feast of St John the Baptist. Thursday at 6:30 p.m. a picnic for Young Peoples Fellowship at Cascade Park.

Trinity Church Crystal Springs Young Peoples’ Fellowship Cascade Park

Union Young People Prayer Band Meeting at Free Methodist

The Union Young People's prayer band will meet this evening at 7 30 in the Free Methodist Church on Arlington Avenue. Rev Fred Smith pastor will be the speaker and a prayer service will follow.

Union Young Peoples Prayer Band Free Methodist Church Arlington Avenue Fred Smith

First M. E. church activities this week

The First M. E. church schedules a week of events. Tuesday features all day quilting by Randolph Circle and the Erie Conference picnic at the Cribbs Old People's home in Conneautville. Wednesday covers all day sewing with a 2:30 p.m. business session. Thursday offers the Kings Daughters Bible class tureen dinner at Mrs. W. G. Ayres home, 1002 North Jefferson Street, at 12:30 p.m.

M. E Randolph Circle Erie Conference Cribbs Old People’s Home Conneautville Guild Kings Daughters W. G. Ayres North Jefferson Street America Rees T. Williams First Congregational Church New Castle Grand Circle Pittsburgh Mildred Boyd Princeton Harry Elwell Uniontown Sharon East Lodge

Annetta McKee Bible Class Schedule Announced

Annetta McKee Bible class will meet Tuesday at 2 30 PM led by Mrs. Clara Carpenter with Mrs. Ida Mae Allison teaching, at 927 Maryland Avenue under Mrs. Abe Kildoo’s name.

Annetta McKee Annetta McKee Bible Abe Kildoo Maryland Avenue Ida Mae Allison Clara Carpenter

Central Presbyterian Bible class to meet at McCombs home

The William M. White Bible class of Central Presbyterian church will hold its monthly meeting at the home of William McCombs on Mt. Jackson Road Thursday evening.

Central Presbyterian William M. White Central Presbyterian Church William McCombs Mt. Jackson Road

Meeting Notice for Section C of Y S B Class

A meeting for Section C members of the Y S B class at Third U P Church will be held at Mrs. Charles McCandless home in East New Castle on Thursday evening.

U. P Charles McCandless East New Castle

West Side Prayer Band Meets Tuesday at Lawrence Mission

The West Side Prayer band will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Lawrence Mission located at 123 Lawrence Street with Mrs T D Allen in charge for the meeting.

West Side Prayer Band Lawrence Mission Lawrence Street T. D. Allen

Democrats Answer Smith at Convention

Farley said many Democrats will respond to Gov. Smith at the Democratic convention while noting Smith’s blistering attack was public and not directed at any one person. Ex-Gov. Smith unlikely to appear. delegates expect him to bolt or back another ticket, as Lemke O'Brien third party concerns loom. The convention program centers at The Castleton with sessions in the Cathedral and a series of dances and degree ceremonies.

Smith American Liberty League Farley Gov. Smith al Kennedy New York Queens New York Evening Journal South Lemke-O'Brien Father Coughlin Detroit Townsendites

Residents Protest Noise at Mahoning Crossing

Mahoning avenue residents protested the P R R bell and train whistles at the crossing, saying 204 cars were blocked by a stationary train. Jordan Bailey led the group, urging council to stop the noise or take action with the Public Service Commission. Mayor McGrath said officials cite bell use for alerting motorists and that most crossings accidents involve cars. Further talks with the P R R were planned.

Mahoning Avenue City Hall Jordan Bailey Bailey Public Service Commission Charles E. McGrath PWA

Hall Returns from Convention

Ray F. Hall of New Castle Credit Exchange and president of the Associated Credit Bureau of Pennsylvania returned from Omaha Nebraska after attending the National Credit organizations convention last week. What you really deserve is what you could earn if you were the only man on earth.

Ray F. Hall New Castle Credit Exchange Associated Credit Bureau of Pennsylvania Omaha Neb National Credit Organizations

France and Britain face economic stress and diplomatic shift

The piece argues France will not devalue the franc further while work on a forty hour week proceeds. It criticizes Britain for a weak sanctions stance, suggests the United States should act independently, and portrays U S policy as subservient to England amid looming Mussolini power.

M. Auriol France Blum Washington England London Mussolini Lloyd George Britain Mediterranean United States International State Department League of Nations King Features Syndicate, Inc. International Copyright Richte R Erved

Bavarian lore and quirks from a German travel note

This travel snapshot gathers Bavarian habits and curiosities from beer halls to towns like Munich Nuremberg and Meissen. It notes sausages Weisswurst and Bratwurst customs, Dresden Meissen china, daisies called Ganzebluemchen, and town criers.

Germany Frankfurt-am-Rhein Carlsbad Czechoslovakia Danist Beer Hall Munich Nuremberg Atheide Gerhardt Hauptmann Europe Rhine Mainz Coblenz Cologne Dresden China Meissen Lower Rhine

New Trial Sought in Seevers Murder Case

John Dewey Seevers, convicted last week of murdering Mrs. Catherine Rodgers, has a new trial motion filed by his attorney Edwin K. Logan. The petition cites lack of fairness and objects to portions of testimony and the court charge. Seevers remains jailed in Lawrence County.

John Dewey Seevers Catherine Rodgers Edwin K. Logan Seevers Lawrence County

Arguments Heard in R R Lewis Case

Judges James A Chambers and W Walter Braham heard arguments on Richard R Lewis former alderman for a new trial. Lewis was convicted last term of irregularities in connection with the last November election.

James A. Chambers W. Walter Braham Richard R. Lewis Lewis

Roosevelt cites steel firms over bid collusion on PWA projects

President Roosevelt denounces four large steel companies United States Steel Corporation Jones & Laughlin Bethlehem Inland Steel for collusive bidding on government contracts. Federal Trade Commission found grounds to believe anti trust laws violated in bids for Triborough Bridge Miami harbor project and an Ocean terminal at Moorehead City.

International News Service Washington Cummings Roosevelt Federal Trade Commission PWA Triborough New York Deep Sea Harbor Miami Moorehead City Rnc United States Steel Corporation Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Corporation Inland Steel Company

Tieup Delays Armory Work At Cunningham Armory

A materials delivery tieup halted work on the Joseph W. Cunningham armory. By noon the issue was resolved and workers will resume Tuesday morning. WPA director J. Vale Downie commented on the situation.

Joseph W. Cunningham J. Vale Downie WPA

Card Of Thanks For Gwendolyn Thomas

Benjamin J. Thomas and family thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during illness and death of wife Gwendolyn. Thanks for flowers and cars donated.

Gwendolyn Benjamin J. Thomas and

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A. G. Skundor Bertha Kienast Agnes Mescall Edith McLaughlin St. Paul’s Lutheran Union Label League Golden Jubilee Westingouse Alexander Radio Service S. Mercer St Neisner Epworth Dames of Malta St. Vitus Knights First Baptist Central Christian First Presbyterian Baptist Inner Circle Castleton Hotel Castleton Supreme Gardner Robert P. Gardner Johnstown Paul R. Weichelt Homestead Mahoning Ave Council Hall Mary Jane McCloskey Overbrook Earle Central Press ORUCS E. Washington St New Castle, Pa NTI M. W. Citrate Magnesia Prince Albert Eve Paris Wrisley Laller Pot Cleaners R. R. Lewis Helen Foster Regent Theatre Dean Phipps William B. Francis Nottingham Ecushion Dot Ecru Ivory Ecru Ivory Bargain Center
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