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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1918
Page
9
A Gilbert letter from Camp Greenleaf, Castle, Georgia, dated June 18, 1918, describes a hike by the Castle boys with full field gear and rations. The account notes the heat of Georgia sun and the boys marching in formation, highlighting daily life at the camp for local readers.
Camp letter from Gilbert H. Colnot of Motor Co. No. 7 at Camp Greenleaf Annex Chickamauga Ga. describes a 12 mile hike under a southern sun with 50 to 60 pound loads. The men swim at a creek, rescue teammates, and cook bacon coffee and potatoes over 75 fires. Meals include PA milk and buttermilk. discipline includes the Bull Ring. Two sick men are honored for grit. three hospitalized for operations. song revised to Pennsyl-Pennsylvania.
Michael Hagerich of 81 Hartford Street Pittsburg says Tanlac has been a world of good for stomach trouble back pain headaches and sleep. He read of Pittsburg residents benefiting and tried Tanlac now sold at Love & Megown New Castle with the J I Gore Co. guaranteed label.
Alec Dudas of Eastbrook Pennsylvania seeks information on the whereabouts of his son who left home on a date listed as May 34. Please notify Alec Dudas at Eastbrook, Pa about any findings.
The B and O New Castle Junction and B and O Glenwood game scheduled for Saturday was canceled due to weather. If conditions permit, the match will be played at the B&O grounds next Saturday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Wallace Pitzer and daughter Maxine of North Liberty street will move to Edenburg in a few days. Mr Pitzer has accepted a position with the Grasselli Powder company.
On Friday road workers receive the new pay rate while shop workers’ date is not known. Tuesday is B. and O. payday and road men also get the new rate. Saturday Uncle Tom's Cabin arrives in the ward and is shown at the local theatre with its own orchestra and band. Parades occur in the morning and afternoon followed by a band concert in front of the theatre.
A man was arrested Saturday afternoon by a Pennsylvania company officer near Mahoning avenue after being found asleep near the railroad tracks. He was taken to the city jail overnight for safety.
The Red Cross will meet as usual tomorrow in the school building in the room occupied by the library. Attendees are asked to use the outside entrance to access the meeting space.
Regular mid week services Wednesday evening at 7 45 PM include a baptism. The teachers training class will meet immediately after the services.
The Ladies' Aid noon soup dinners are suspended for summer. Wednesday prayers meet at 8 PM with the Men’s Bible class attending. Friday at 2:30 PM the King’s Herald band gathers in the church parlors. Friday at 7:30 PM the Women’s Home Missionary society meets in the church parlors.
A meeting of all chairmen and officers will be held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. John Elliott's home on North Cedar street. Services for communion preparation occur Wednesday and Friday at 7 45 PM. Communion is to be given Sunday morning to church members with a large turnout expected at midweek services.
The Knights of Pythias lodge will hold its regular business meeting this evening at the usual time in the K of P hall on Cherry street.
Members of the Utile Dulci Kingston will be entertained at the home of Mrs Roy Wish on Fourth Street tomorrow evening.
A dance will be held in the Christopher Columbus hall on South Liberty street this evening. Dancing will be in vogue from 8 30 to 12 and a large crowd is expected.
The G I A division 453 will meet Thursday at 2 PM in the K P hall. Members are urged to attend as new knitting instructions for the Red Cross program will be discussed.
Mr. and Mrs. R H Kyser return from Ashtabula after visiting B B Kyser and Mrs Jay Adams. Several others attend an Eastern Star banquet in Linesville. Residents discuss visits to Philadelphia Warren Niles Pittsburg Freedom and Youngstown, and several return to work after illness.
We thank neighbors friends and employees of Crescent Portland Cement Co Mc Cready Ice Co and F O E lodge for their kindness during our father's illness and death. Mr and Mrs L C Shaner.
A nervous system student touts Bieferen as a cheap fast-acting remedy to restore vigor and ambition for worn out individuals. He claims recovery within two weeks for those ruined by fast living tobacco or alcohol and prescribes seven days of dosage followed by continued use until finished.
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