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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

5

Outstanding speech students compete at Westminster College

New Wilmington June 22 outstanding speech students from district high schools competed in six events at the Fourth Annual High School Speech Institute. Winners include Robert McGill Springdale first in Extemporaneous speaking and Calvin McCracken Springdale second. Evelyn Burge Warren first in Declamation and Julia Nickum Sharon second. Carl Wiley Ellwood City first in Radio speaking and Cecelia Paul Havertown second. Barbara Younghans Springdale first in Humorous reading and Margaretta Springdale second. Calvin McCracken Springdale first and Phillip Rose Youngstown second in Original oratory. Patricia Paules Lancaster first in Dramatic reading and Carl Wiley Ellwood City second. Friday night features three one act plays. Melvin Moorhouse and David MacArthur lead the department. student teachers include Helen Sloss, William Sample of Sharon, Bruce Catt of Butler, and Maryann Rehm of Pittsburgh.

New Wilmington Westminster College Robert McGill Springdale Calvin McCracken Evelyn Burge Warren Julia Nickum Sharon Carl Wiley Ellwood City Cecelia Paul Havertown Barbara Younghans Margaretta Phillip Rose Youngstown Patricia Paules Lancaster Melvin Moorhouse David MacArthur

Local Student Selected as Delegate to Theta Sigma Phi National Convention

Miss Philomena Sparano daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis A Sparano of the Francis Hotel South Croton Avenue a senior at the University of Missouri has been chosen as official delegate to the Theta Sigma Phi journalism honorary sorority national convention to be held June 23 to 26 at the Wisconsin Hotel in Milwaukee Wis she leaves Tuesday evening for Milwaukee and will visit enroute in Chicago with roommate Miss Gladys Marsh Drive slow children move fest.

Philomena Sparano Francis A. Sparano Francis South Croton Avenue University of Missouri Theta Sigma Phi Wisconsin Milwaukee Wis Sparano Enroute Chicago Gladys Marsh

Plane Attirer Visitors to the Airport on the Youngstown Road

The Aeronca L-16 artillery liaison plane of the Pennsylvania National Guard, flown from Harrisburg by Major B A Bache, visited the Youngstown area. Lt Rowland and Lt Carpenter of New Castle and Captain Callahan of Butler tested the craft for the 229th Field Artillery liaison program. Wilson Aviation at the airport noted local pilot progress with Joseph Topolosky of Lowellville completing private pilot training and enrolling in a commercial course. Arthur Williams of Enon Valley completed a solo cross country flight to Jamestown New York over the weekend.

Youngstown Road Pennsylvania National Guard B. A. Bache Harrisburg 229Th Field Artillery Rowland Carpenter New Castle Callahan Butler 229Th F. A Wilson Aviation Joseph Topolosky Lowellville Ohio Arthur Williams Enon Valley Jamestown New York

Hoarseness and Vitamin C Advice for Health

A health notice urges heeding hoarseness as a warning and seeking investigation to prevent serious trouble. It notes many causes and the doctor can diagnose and advise next steps. It also emphasizes daily vitamin C intake, suggesting oranges or grapefruit to meet daily needs.

Moravia Presbyterian banquet honors mothers and daughters

Moravia community gathering at the Moravia Presbyterian church drew about 75 attendees for a rose themed banquet. Rev. W. C. Sweet opened with invocation as Mrs. Margaret Perry won best rose.

Moravia Marie Tindall Marie Craig Shirley Cunningham Tillie Gwin Margaret Mahoney Rhea Bentley Joan McBride Bess Anderson

Dewey Accepted by Delegates Amid Party Compromise

Washington calling notes a cautious path for the Republican faction as Dewey wins delegate acceptance amid pressure from Tabers and Wherries. The piece warns of potential Senate and House challenges and frames the outcome as a truce balancing internationalist gains against a broader GOP unity struggle.

Robert R. McCormick Vandenberg Stassen Dewey Tabers Wherrys Senate House United Peature Syndicate, Inc

Roosevelt Cabinet Revelations Spark Political Doubts

Hall Hopkins and Farley were brushed aside without compunc tion. The Roosevelt cabinet and political household reveal a record of double and triple-dealing hardly paralleled in American politics.

Hall Hopkins Farley Roosevelt

Hunt reunion draws Harlandsburg 4-H club at Grange hall

Frank Blackwell of Lowellville visited the McFarls and the Hunt reunion was held at the Willard Grange hall. Harlandsburg 4-H plans a June 24 meeting at Edyce Harlan’s home. Grove City’s Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFarland and Sharon’s Mr. and Mrs. Robert McDowell visited Minnie McFarland. Marshall family attended Saturday evening.

Frank Blackwell Lowellville Alvin McFar Albert Double Hunt Willard Grange Hall Harlansburg Edyce Harlan Robert McFarland Grove City Minnie McFarland Robert McDowell Sharon Ha Marshall

Local Guests and Family Visits Noted in Area

Sizable social round includes J C Boyd visiting Michael Fisher cottage at East Brook and Mr and Mrs Manning Hunt of Chicago stopping with Mr and Mrs B H Hunt. Mr Keee Ewing of New Castle joined Mrs Rachel Woods and family for an evening gathering. Charles and others also mentioned in the roundup.

J. L. Marshall Camp Run J. C. Boyd Michael Fisher East Brook Mr. Keee Ewing New Castle Rachel Woods Manning Hunt Chicago 8. H. Hunt Charles

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