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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

12

Ward Playground Thrives With Child Activities

Miss Gerry Ginsberg and Don Black report strong attendance at Ward Playground since opening Monday. Tuesday saw about 30 children crafting paper butterflies and birds while midget and junior mush ball games run. A girls mushball and volleyball team is forming as Don leads the boys games and Gerry oversees story hour and crafts. A pet show is planned for this afternoon.

Gerry Ginsberg Don Black Mahoningtown Playground Don Gerry

Davis Bible Class to Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Davis Bible class Mahoning Methodist church plan an annual picnic Thursday evening at Cascade Park. Helpers will provide a basket dinner at six in shelter 3 with dessert by the class committee and coffee served by the Hamilton Mowrey Berry groups.

Davis Bible Class Mahoning Methodist Church Cascade Park Henry Hamilton Harry Mowrey Alva Berry

Out Of City Folks At Cushion Funeral

Attendees from outside the city gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Stephen J Cushion of 308 North Liberty Street on Tuesday morning. Among mourners were Mr. and Mrs George Cush ion, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Cushion, Mrs Louise Shira, Alvina Mickey and Delores Cushion, and others from Pittsburgh and Beaver.

City Stephen J. Cushion North Liberty Street Mamie McAuley George Cushion Joseph Cushion Louise Shira Alvina Mickey Delores Cushion Clarence McAuley Alice Kramer Becky McAuley John J. Kramer William Leitsch Pittsburgh Harry Mick Beaver

Five New York Doctors Claim Plan Breaks Laxative Habit

Five New York doctors prove a regimen can end reliance on laxatives. The plan prescribes Carter's Pills nightly for three weeks with gradual reduction, plus daily water and a regular schedule. Pills are said to unblock the digestive tract and restore natural rhythm without habit forming drugs.

New York Didi Carter Say Crugiere

Local Social Notes List Regional Guests

Mrs. James McAuley of Cleveland visits with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McAuley of California Pennsylvania Mrs. Sidney Tozer of Painesville Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Francis McGrath and Miss Mary Cave of Sharon Miss Jennie Denny of Youngstown and Miss Gloria Laughlin of Los Angeles California attend social gathering.

James McAuley Cleveland Raymond McAuley California Sidney Tozer Painesville Ohio Francis McGrath Mary Cave Sharon Jennie Denny Youngstown Gloria Laughlin Los Angeles Calif

Ward Navyman To Cruise In Europe

Norman D. Mayer seaman apprentice U S N son of Hazel Stewart of 313 West Cherry street is to visit Ports mouth England and Cherbourg France this summer as crew on the destroyer mine layer U S S Shea part of a ten ship Midshipmen Practice Cruise Squadron.

Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois Norman D. Mayer U.S.N Hazel Stewart West Cherry Street Portsmouth England Cherbourg France U.S.S. Shea

Navyman Flies Here on Week's Leave to Visit Mother

Yeoman 1 W. R. Park of the U S Navy arrived by plane for a week of leave from Portsmouth Virginia. He is visiting his mother Mrs S E Park of 522 West Madison avenue and other relatives in the ward. Park is attached to the U S S English and has six years of service. He was stationed in New Orleans until April last.

W. Robert Park Yeoman 1 U. S. Navy Portsmouth S. E. Park West Madison Avenue Yeoman Park U.S.S. English New Orleans

Bridge Club Meets Thursday At Noon

Members of the Bridge Club gather on Thursday at the home of Mrs Edna Calvert on North Liberty Street. The hostess serves dinner at 12 30 p.m. The last meeting was an outing at Cascade Park.

Bridge Club Edna Calvert North Liberty Street Cascade Park

Local residents reported improving hospital cases and visits

J C McMillin of Neshannock avenue, a former ward druggist, is recovering well after an operation at Jameson Memorial hospital. Mrs Maud Dibbley of 614 North Cedar street returned from Washington DC after a two week visit with Mrs Pansy Ault. W T Jones of 611 Newell avenue remains confined at Jameson Memorial hospital for treatment and observation.

J.C. McMillin Neshannock Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Maud Dibbley North Cedar Street Washington, D. C Pansy Ault W. T. Jones Newell Avenue

Temperance Program Led by South Side WCTU Members

Members of the South Side WCTU and LTL gathered at Christ Methodist Church on Friday evening June 17. Mrs H O Fichter led devotional, readings and prayers, with talks on Paul and Temperance and the effects of alcohol. Elections for officers will occur at the next meeting on Friday July 8.

South Side WCTU Christ Methodist Church H. O. Fichter Temperance H. Gibson Fichter Emma Pearl Jean Butler Frances Willard F. P. Salmonetti Esther Rogers Christi Methodist Church Christine Butler

Joneses attend nephew's funeral. Winds travel westward

Mr and Mrs Joseph Jones at 119 West North street left for Utica New York to attend the funeral of Mrs Jones nephew William Roberts who was killed in an accident. Mrs Joseph Winds and son Gordon of Maitland Lane returned home Tuesday from a plane trip to the west visiting Jefferson Milwaukee Rumford and attended their nephew's wedding.

Joseph Jones West North Street Utica N. Y

Authorities Probe Army Plane Crash

Air force investigators examined the AT-6 wreckage after a training plane crashed 20 miles north of Randolph Air Force Base. First Lt. James W. Chancellor, 24, of Detroit was killed when his aircraft spun from the formation and spiraled to the ground during a night flight with two other planes.

San Antonio Tex INS Air Force James W. Chancellor Detroit Randoph Air Force Base Chancellor

Wandering Cooks Plan Hike After Rainout

Four H Club Princeton 4 H The Wandering Cooks held a June 17 meeting at 1 30 in the Princeton school. A planned hike was canceled by rain and Miss Kelly led the group on a car outing. A wiener roast followed. Next meeting July 2 features a hike to Eckerts Bridge. Janet Jordan becomes secretary. Bronck House near Coxsackie built about 1663. home of the Bronx namesake family now hosts Greene County Historical Society.

Princeton Princeton School Kelly Eckert’s Bridge Janet ‘Jordan Jean Book Bronck Coxsackie N. Y Bronx Pro Greene County Historical Society

Shell Oil Holdings Damaged in Shanghai and Island Raid

Shell Oil Company reported damages from a Chinese Nationalist bombing raid near Shanghai amounting to about 100000 dollars. The same attack struck a Shell installation on Gough Island and damaged the British liner Anchises. all kerosene stores at the Shanghai site were destroyed.

Shanghai INS Shell Oil Company Pany Gough Island

Six Districts Plan For School In Beaver Valley Area

Six districts in Beaver and Lawrence counties meet in New Galilee to discuss a proposed secondary school. Plan calls for grades seven through nine at start with later addition of grades ten to twelve, aiming for completion by the fall of next year. Additional districts may join. current students would finish at their present high schools if feasible.

Beaver Falls Beaver Lawrence Counties Big Beaver Township New Galilee Borough Darlington Township Darlington Borough South Beaver Township Enon Valley New Galilee A. K. Martsolf

Nemea Valley Home of Zeus Temple and Nemean Games

Nemea in Argolis Greece features a sacred grove and a temple to Zeus. It is renowned for the Nemean games which included gymnastic, equestrian and musical contests.

Nemea Argolis Greece Zeus

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Cushion Funeral Builders Aid J. A. Audia Sons Superior Land & Supply Co New Castle Diana Navyman Seventh Ward W.C.T.U. and L.T.L Griffin Allwite Griffin U. S Acme Georgia Neese Clark Richland Kansas United States Treasury Department Shell Oil Company Holdings E. Washington St Linger Light Chalmers Elder George Braden Ted Zeh The National Wildlife Federation DR. Edwards Wx Mu COX Jewelry East Washington ST Chevrolet FORD Plymouth Travers Sales & Service, Inc Croton Ave Mar Neshannock Ave 5Th St Ellwood City Pd Au Eee
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