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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1924
Page
7
Members of three ladies auxiliaries to Railroad Brotherhoods in the city met Monday evening at the Clendening building Mercer and East Washington Streets to effect an organization of the auxiliaries. The gathering aimed to unite the Railway Conductors Brotherhood and Locomotive Firemen and Railway Trainmen affiliates.
Members from three lodges gathered with strong representation and enthusiasm. A monthly meeting was set for the third Monday each month. Elected officers include President Mrs Morris, Vice President Mrs Nathan Cay, Treasurer Mrs Elsie Swadener, Secretary and Press Reporter Mrs C A Weaver, and Chaplain Mrs Clark Metz.
An important meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will be held Thursday at 2 30 in Woodmen hall East Washington street. This will be the last meeting until September with initiation of candidates and the Cleveland convention report by Mrs Frank G Gage. A social period and refreshments follow.
Dr and Mrs C W Miner of Newell avenue departed Monday for Cleveland Ohio to spend the week. While there Mrs Miner will receive treatment in a Cleveland hospital for an injury.
Byron H Hill of West Madison avenue sold his brick residence to Rey C Miller a North Liberty street realty agent. Mr and Mrs Hill will retain possession until August first. The report notes an automobile accident injury to one of her knees from about a year ago.
Pupils from the Daily Vacation Bible School in the Madison avenue Christian church will present a closing demonstration at Benjamin Franklin high school on Sunday evening June 29. The three week term ends Friday morning after successful sessions across the city led by Miss Helena Bureckhart and Miss Cora Lovell in the Seventh ward.
Rev. Harry G. Kaye will speak at Madison Avenue Christian Church Sunday evening June 29 on Jesus Christ and Prohibition. The sermon will explore temperance causes as found in the New Testament and is expected to be engaging and persuasive.
Members of the O M K club will attend a picnic at Cascade park on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Members of the Loyal Workers Bible class at Madison Avenue Christian Sunday School plan a picnic supper at Cascade Park Thursday evening at 6 30. The event highlights a social week and gives attendees a chance to enjoy time together outdoors.
A tureen supper will be served in the grove to about 25 guests. The evening will include park amusements. Committee members in charge are Miss Blanche Robinson chairwoman, Mrs. Walter Wilkins, Mrs. Harry G. Kaye, Mr. and Mrs. C Clark, and Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Kelley.
Under the Worthy Willing Workers of Mahoning Presbyterian church a strawberry and ice cream festival is set for Friday evening June 27 on the church lawn at Cherry and Cedar streets. Proceeds fund furniture for the remodeled church parlor with committee members Mrs A R Mornes Mrs F W Guy Mrs Lewis Wettich and Mrs W H McClurg aiding in the event.
During the pastor's absence at Mahoning Methodist church the Epworth League will run the Wednesday evening prayer service. Miss Margaret Walker league president will lead the service.
Mrs Earl W Guy of West Madison Avenue will entertain friends at a well appointed dinner this evening. Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Guy Wetmore and children from Youngstown Ohio and Mrs L A Moore of Jamestown Pennsylvania. After dinner hours will be informal.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Brooks and their daughter of North Liberty street depart Monday on a motor trip to California. A prairie schooner like structure is fitted to their truck. They plan many stops, expect to reach the west in the fall, and are accompanied by friends from Sharon.
Rev and Mrs Daniel C Schnebly and their children of Newell avenue are guests of friends in Hookstown Pa Mrs E D Woods and daughter Helen of North Cedar street and Mrs Wade Thompson and son Jack of continues unknown.
A beauty advertisement promotes Buttermilk Cream for freckles sunburn tan wrinkles and rough skin. It claims quick visible improvement with daily facial massage and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It targets girls and women and emphasizes low cost and easy access at pharmacies or cosmetic counters.
Mr and Mrs Omer C Mauck and children Martha Louise and Bobby of Newell avenue returned Sunday from Seven Fountains West Virginia where they spent two weeks with the former's parents and other relatives. Miss Sylvia Jerger of Martins Ferry Ohio is the guest of Mrs J A Tschuor West Madison avenue.
A mixed court in Evanston Illinois tried the first violation of the dog muzzling ordinance. An English bulldog owned by a Swede attacked a Chinese cow owned by a German. The bulldog was not muzzled, and the dog’s owner was fined five dollars.
Thousands of thin people are urged to try McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets to gain weight and feel healthier. A satisfied user reportedly gained 15 pounds in five weeks, with a money back guarantee if 5 pounds aren’t gained in 30 days. Available at local druggists and stores.
Funeral services for Wilson M. Boyd were held at his daughter’s home with Rev. Taylor officiating and burial at Fair Oaks cemetery. Survived by wife Mary and three children. Mrs Norris’ services were held at her daughter’s home with burial in Erie. Young People’s Class met with visiting teens from Leesburg and Jackson Center. Rev Carl Monroe of Pittsburgh called to a relative’s home after Mrs Monroe’s grandmother’s death. Ellwood City visitor Elney Amalong stayed with Ted Corryea. An aging official recalls career path through many ministerial posts and economic roles including Versailles treaty work and chairing the Supreme Economic Council.
Etienne Clementel, prominent French economic expert, has been appointed Minister of Finance in the new cabinet. During the war he held multiple ministerial portfolios due to his administrative skill and active involvement in national affairs. A native of Auvergne, he continues to engage in matters concerning his home province.
A Los Angeles husband seeks divorce claiming after gifting a car his wife spent all time driving and neglecting cooking, leaving him to subsist on canned foods. He argues the arrangement is a practical barrier to marital duties.
Miss Moina Michael of the State Normal School at Athens Georgia is named as originator of the concept to celebrate Poppy Day to aid disabled veterans. The remark credits her for proposing a memorial symbol and annual observance.
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