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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
17
Seventh Ward anglers await July 1 for a midnight and dawn bass chase with plans to use worms and minnows. Crack anglers predict record catches after last year’s 4 1 2 lb bass. Also noted is a Bollinger reunion in Fredonia, Pa., this Saturday.
Mr and Mrs E L Foster of N Cedar Street returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs B M Potter in Barberton Ohio Eugene Potter of Barberton stayed with the Fosters in the Seventh Ward for several days.
The Willing Workers class will gather at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church after the prayer meeting on Wednesday.
R. G. Clark of the Seventh Ward fire department nurtures a year old rose geranium plant in the station back room. The plant has grown past six feet and is still increasing, having been moved several times to accommodate its size. Residents are invited to view it with yardsticks. It is described as a freak edition.
Mrs. Edwin Walker editor at The News spends a Sunday at Avalon with likely friends Miss Mary Elizabeth Foster Miss Dolly Foster Earl Brookover of East Washington Street and William Cox of North Cedar Street.
Seventh Ward residents attended the annual Anderson families reunion at Canfield. The event at the Zimmerman home featured a pleasant morning and afternoon with dinner and supper served.
In the ward on a hot Monday afternoon at the Liberty and Wabash corner a water fountain offered relief as the thermometer neared its top. Thirty people lined up to drink from the bubbling stream under the blazing sun.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Conti of Cleveland at the New Castle hospital. The Contis are known residents of the Seventh Ward in the community.
At the regular bi monthly meeting of Mabel Wilson Lodge No 567 plans will be completed for an annual event.
A meeting will be held Thursday evening in the Knights of Malta hall at eight o clock daylight savings time. DST applies in June July and August. PAY DAYS. This is pay day for P. and L. E. railroad employees. Baltimore and Ohio pay day was Thursday while Pennsylvania railroad workers were paid on Monday.
Joe Conti and Miss Anna Robel of Cliff street were united in marriage Monday afternoon by Alderman H. G. Coates.
Mr and Mrs Richard E King of Cleveland arrive Thursday to stay with Mrs Kings father on Cherry Street The bride Mae Park is well known in Seventh Ward prior to marriage
The seventh birthday of Teddy Metzler son of Mr and Mrs R J Metzler on West Cherry Street was celebrated with a surprise party Saturday evening. Prizes went to Ruth Peterson Bobby Calvert and Laura Mae Martin. Guests included Laura Mae Martin Bobby Calvert Bobby Martin Frances Metzler Jane Martin Audrey Calvert Irene Peterson and others.
Members of the Junior Christian Endeavor of the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church will meet at the church Friday morning at 10 00 daylight saving time to attend a picnic at Mrs George Horchler s cottage at Cottage Grove.
Seventh Ward residents and relatives are listed with weekend visits and travels. Entries note James Lombardo and family, Jesse Boak returning to work, Carnera fight attendance, and several moves and visits involving Rainey, Hossler, Pacurar, Houk, Steffy, Powers, DeWolf, Moss, and others. Two final items mention Fenwick village sale and vast food consignments condemned at London's port.
Mrs. Houston Dickson hosted the Look Up Lift Up Circle of the United Presbyterian church in New Bedford on Saturday afternoon. Devotionals led by Mrs. Harry Thompson and Bible study run by Mrs. David Zimmerman preceded a business meeting and dainty refreshments served by a long list of guests.
An old advertisement promotes a Radox Footbath to remove corns and roots in 3 to 4 nights. It claims safe, painless removal and lasting comfort, urging readers to buy at Eckerd's of New Castle, Inc. or any drugstore tonight.
Route 317 between Edenburg and the Ohio state line via Hillsville will be oiled this week per the detour bulletin for the week of June 26 from the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. This is the only road oiling operation in the district. No new detours are set according to the map.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Williams and their son Clyde return from a week in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania with Rev and Mrs Emrys G Thomas former residents of this city They report a very pleasant visit and say Rev Thomas will be in the city soon with good health.
In brief notes a new Congregational pastor will assume charge near Lima Ohio at the Congregational church of Gomer. He plans to occupy the pulpit on the first Sunday in August. Also mentioned are the Bishop’s contempt for the Senate and the All Japan Laborers Association forming a laborers bank. It notes a machine that would reduce work to one hour daily but cannot be afforded by nine unemployed men.
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