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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

15

Schmeling Sets Return Plan to Face Braddock in September

International News Service reports Max Schmeling, after his defeat to Joe Louis, is returning home aboard the Hindenberg and plans to resume training for a September bout with James Braddock. Schmeling expresses confidence while recalling prior KO and title disputes.

New York Hindenberg New York Harbor Hapsburgs Max Schmeling Joe Louis Schmeling Jack Sharkey Sharkey Hamas Philadelphia Louis Nanoch Braddock

West Side Tigers top Union A. C. 12 to 5 at Lee Avenue

West Side Tigers won 12 to 5 over Union A. C. at Lee Avenue field. Morris pitched strongly allowing three hits as Davies Hannon Morris and Wheale led the hitting. Tigers extend to five straight wins after one defeat.

West Side Tigers Union A. C Lee Avenue FE. Morris Davies B. Hannon J. Morris Wheale Tigers

Y M C A Club Camp Frolic Tonight At Camp Fred L Rentz

Y M C A clubs plan an inter club outing at Camp Fred L Rentz along Slippery Rock tonight. The event is organized by the Young Men's Council of the Y with a lively program of sports and evening celebration.

Fred L. Rentz Slippery Rock

Presbyterians Win Hard Fought Church Softball Tilt

The First Presbyterian church softball team led by Doc Prugh defeated Mahoning M E 4 to 1 at the P & Co field. Davies Weaver Butz and MecGregor led hitting as Prugh and McCormick teamed for the Presbyterians. Standings show Presbyterians 6th in league with Croton M E on top. A league meeting is planned Thursday night at the Y with Doc Prugh in charge.

Wilmington Sluggers Ryantown Ryantown Field Schooley Wilmington Avenue Presbyterians First Presbyterian Church Doc” Prugh Mahoning M. F Wilson Seventh Warders Davies Weaver Butz MecGregor R.H.E. Presbyterians Mahoning New Castle Church U. P.eam Highland U. P U. P

West Pittsburg and Bessemer Tie in County League

West Pittsburg and Bessemer played to a 1-1 tie in Lawrence County league at Bessemer. West Pittsburg had seven hits off Snyder while Lamm limited West Pittsburg to three. Demoneco and Hrvat had three-base hits. Huston added a two-base hit.

Lamm Snyder Bessemer West Pittsburg West Pitsburg Demoneco Hrvat Huston Demonaco Augustine and Aceto Enero Os West Pitts R H. QO J. Elsesser J. Domaco J. Markley Markley M. Markley Tonsethc Hughes Total Een Bessemer R. H. A T. Pur Viah Een Bensin W. Pur Ereeveee Plevnic Nord

Schmeling Hopes to Return for World Title Bouts

International News Service reports Max Schmeling sails to Germany aboard the Hindenburg with plans to return in fall to challenge Jimmy Braddock for the world heavyweight title. British Open leader tie includes Thomas Henry Cotton and Bert Gadd at Hoylake with 68. Penn State women’s title golf sees Edith Quier defeat Mrs. Norman Lack 5 and 4 at Haverford. in tennis Marie Horn eliminates Sarah Palfrey Fabyan while Helen Jacobs defeats M. Cable at Wimbledon in Britain.

International News Service Max Schmeling Germany Hindenburg Jimmy Braddock Thomas Henry Cotton Bert Gadd Hoylake Edith Quier Reading Norman Lack Wilmington Del Penn State Haverford Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Brookline Mass Marie Horn Helen Jacobs Berkeley Cal M. Cable England

East New Castle Defeats P N A Balla Is In Form

James Shimmy Balla starred at Glasser Field as East New Castle shut out Polish National Alliance 9 to 0 in Township league play. East New Castle had 11 hits led by Mehalic with a homer a double and a single. Magusiak Russ Kawa spoiled a perfect game with two seventh inning singles. Lawrence Indies visits East New Castle tonight with Rose Point to follow at Rose Point Field.

James Shimmy” Balla Glasser National Alliance Magusiak Russ Kawa Shimmy Castillion Mescall Slezeski Mehalic Gwinn Majeski Dugan Lawrence Indies East New Castle Rose Point East New Castles Rose Point Field

Contagious Illness Report From City Health Department

Elizabeth A. Ferry six and Katherine Raid y five are reported with mumps and scarlet fever respectively at 823 Harrison Street and 401 Syndal Street according to city health department notices.

Elizabeth A. Ferry Harrison Street Katherine Raidy Rocco Parano Syndal Street

Rose Point Wins By Forfeit In Township League

Rose Point baseball team earned a forfeit victory over Castlewood after Castlewood failed to arrive before 7 pm. The umpire awarded the game at 6:30. Upcoming league games include Rose Point hosting P. N. A. on Wednesday and facing East New Castle and the Lawrence Indies at Rose Point later in the week.

Rose Point Castlewood Castlewood Boys Rose Pointers Pointers East New Castle Lawrence Indies

H. E. L. W. Girls Meet At Miss Houk Home

Castlewood H. E. L. W. Girls held their regular monthly meeting at Miss Julia Houk's home last Friday evening. Ten members plus the teacher, assistant teacher, and one guest attended. After business, games and a lunch followed. The next gathering will be a July picnic at Mrs. Carl Anderson's home in Neshannock Falls.

Julia Houk Carl Anderson Neshannock Falls

Harmony Baptist Girls Hike and Picnic at Slippery Rock

The Girls of the Children's World Crusade at Harmony Baptist church enjoyed a hike and picnic along Slippery Rock Creek on Friday June 19.

Children’s World Crusade of The Harmony Baptist Church Slippery Rock Creek

Weekend visits span Beaver Falls to Ellwood City

Local residents visited relatives across Beaver Falls New Castle Shenango Stop and Ellwood City. Families including McHattie Rouser Moyer Hecka thorne Price Brown Henderson Hogue and Currie shared weekends and Sundays with kin in Alberta Gardner Shenango Stop and Highland Heights, reflecting close community ties.

Omer Moyer Ralph Glenn Heckathorne Harlansburg Coy Price O. V. Brown Warren Ohio Clara Mae Price R. J. Price I. D. Cole New Castle Ernest Cowley, Jr Shenango John Henderson Carl Anderson Neshannock Falls Alberta Henderson Philip Moore Gardner C. Y. Henderson Jo-Ann Bobbie C. M. Hogue Ellwood City Virginia Long Edna McKee Highland Heights Harold Currie Russell Comstock Harlansburg Road

Injured WPA Worker Crashes From Truck Seat

Porter Crawford state employee on the New Galilee road WPA project was severely injured Tuesday when the dump truck seat tilted throwing him to the ground breaking his left hip. He was taken to Jamestown Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Porter Crawford W.P.A New Galilee Road Mr. Crawford Jameson Memorial Hospital

Bible Schools To Close Friday In Ellwood City

Vacation Bible schools at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian and Knox Presbyterian in Ellwood City close Friday June 26 after three weeks. Attendance averaged 75 at Wurtemburg and 90 to 100 at Knox. Programs include Bible study music storytelling and handwork with a D S T demonstration at 10 am and a Sunday program at 8 pm.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg

Grange Outlines Ten Point Plan for Honest Dollar Policy

The National Grange presents a nonpartisan ten point program to the National Democratic convention platform committee. Proposals include soil conservation a price parity for farm goods export support rural credit lower transportation costs and farm cooperative marketing to rival corporate methods. The group stresses neutrality but calls on parties to define their agricultural stance.

International News Service Philadelphia National Grange American Farmer Today Platform Committee National Democratic Convention Grange Department of Agriculture The American Farmer

World’s largest oil tanker to be built in Chester

Preparations at local shipyards aim to complete a 21 000 ton oil tanker capable of carrying 6 000 000 gallons. The turbo electric powered all welded vessel will cost over 2 000 000 dollars, be 520 feet long and require a crew of 38. Expected completion is next May.

International News Service Chester

Marjorie Faught Society Holds June Meeting

Ellwood City June 24 The Marjorie Faught Missionary Society of the U P church met Tuesday night in church rooms with good attendance. Miss Edna King led. Topic was Reaching the Children with Jesus. Mrs Joseph Ligo, Miss Esther Young and Miss Ruth Lersch spoke. Gertrude Jones sang two solos. President Mrs Ed Butler supervised a brief business session followed by social time. Lunch by Bertha and Bessie Burrows. Next meeting a picnic at Ewing Park July 28 chaired by Mrs Frank Gross.

Ellwood City Marjorie Faught Janice Stroup Bertha Bessie Burrows Ewing Park Frank Gross

Mrs C W McDanel Hosts Tuesday Contract Club

Ellwood City June 24 Mrs C W McDanel hosted the Tuesday Contract club at her Coun try club drive home. Special guests included Mrs Harold Seidel Mrs Leo Mason and Mrs Dorothy Owens. Bridges three tables. High scores went to Mrs Kenneth Fox and Mrs Owens. Refreshments followed. next meeting set with Mrs Clarence Nelson on Beachwood boulevard.

Ellwood City C. W. McDanel Harold Seidel Leo Mason Dorothy Owens Kenneth Fox Jay Buquo Clarence Nelson Beachwood Boulevard

G O P Chairman Opens New York Campaign for Landon

John Hamilton national committee chairman addresses a large Republican gathering in New York City inviting anti New Deal Democrats led by Alfred E. Smith into the fold. The speech kicks off the drive to elect Gov. Alfred M. Landon of Kansas for president.

Alfred E. Smith John Hamilton G. O. P. National Committee New York City Hamilton Alfred M. Landon Kansas

Miss Edrye Moyer Charming Hostess

Miss Edrye Moyer hosted the Modern Bridge club at her Park avenue home in Ellwood City. Special guests included Mesdames Flantz Hunter Harris Fitzgerald Lowry Dumm and Myers. Club scores awarded to Ed Hedberg and Tom Graham with guest prize to Mrs. Hunter. Hostess and sister Fitzgerald served a menu. next gathering planned by Mrs. Boyd Zeigler on Wayne avenue.

Ellwood City Edrye Moyer Modern Bridge Club Park Avenue Paul Flantz Bruce Hunter Walter Harris James Fitzgerald, Jr Betty Lowry Reba Dumm Marjorie Myers Ed. Hedberg Tom Graham Hunter Fitzgerald Boyd Zeigler Wayne Avenue

Class No. 2 Meeting Tuesday at Bell Memorial

Frank Relph hosted Class No. 2 of Bell Memorial church Tuesday evening with 19 people present. Tina Houk led the devotional. Plans were made for a picnic supper at Ewing Park on July 28, followed by a social hour and luncheon served by section 3 chaired by Effie Scott.

Ellwood City Frank Relph Bell Memorial Church Tina Houk Ewing Park Effie Scott

Fire at Ellwood City Dump Suppressed After Brush Blaze

A fire was reported at an old dump near Ellwood City Garage at Glen avenue and Fifth street around 6 50 last evening. Spontaneous combustion is believed to have started the blaze and the local fire department quickly washed the remaining debris over the hill to prevent danger.

Ellwood City Glen Avenue Fifth Street

Eleventh W. H. Cole Family Reunion in Ellwood City

The eleventh annual reunion of descendants of W. H. Cole will be held Thursday at Ewing Park grove with a basket dinner served at 6 o'clock.

Ellwood City W. H. Cole Ewing Park Grove

Anti Vermin Teams Banquet Set After Contest

Ellwood City Rod and Gun Club anti vermin team to be feted at a 6 30 p m fish fry in Ewing Park Saturday evening. Five teams compete with Emil Melzer’s group winning and John McCronich top scorer. Runner up led by captain William Bouck to attend. Cal Turner to fry the fish.

Ellwood City Emil Melzer Anti-Vermin Ewing Park Herman Fleischer Steve Shuster H. McClintock John McCronich William Bouck Cal Turner

Gradale Sorority Holds Meeting in Phalanx Rooms

Ellwood City residents attend Gradale Sorority weekly gathering with good turnout. Six new members were admitted: Blanche Means Dorothy Dambach Pauline Douds Catherine Menald Grace Rhea and Louise Strealy. The group plans to attend church services together this Sunday.

Ellwood City Gradale Sorority Phalanx Blanche Means Dorothy Dambach Pauline Douds Catherine Menald Grace Rhea Louise Strealy

Outing At Marion Farms Lodge With Church Members

The First Presbyterian church sessions and board of trustees in Ellwood City enjoyed a fine outing at Marion Farms Lodge last evening with their wives as guests. Thirty seven attended after a picnic supper, a short business meeting, and a social time.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church Marion Farms Lodge

Former Resident Dies In Youngstown

Word arrived that Mrs. George Rider of Youngstown Ohio, a former Ellwood City resident, has died. She leaves many relatives and friends here who mourn her passing.

Ellwood City George Rider Youngstown, O

Picnic Enjoyed By E. C. C. Club

Ellwood City June 24. Members of the E. C. C. club enjoyed a picnic dinner at noon yesterday in the Ewing Park grove with hostesses Mrs Hilliard Swick and Mrs Edw Christie. All eight members attended. After dinner they visited and socialized. They plan to meet at Mrs Christie’s home in New Castle on July 8 for the next gathering.

Ellwood City E. C. C. Club Ewing Park Grove Hilliard Swick Edw. Christiey New Castle

Pole Clip Reported After Night Collision

Ellwood City police reported today a telephone pole was clipped off during the night by an automobile. No trace of the driver or vehicle was found.

Ellwood City

Marion township hostess entertains sewing club guests

David Weston hosted the L. R. Sewing club at her Marion township home with Mrs. August Miller as a guest. Guests enjoyed sewing and quilting then refreshments. Mrs. Helen Succop invited the group to meet at her Fombell area home on Thursday, July 9.

Ellwood City David Weston Marion Township L. R. Sewing Club August Miller Marie Helen Succop Fombell

Hospital Notes Ellwood City Discharges and Admissions

Discharged Tuesday: Anthony O Tousa Ross Geddes Walter Shinsky Angelo Grange Joe Lacaya John Osborne Mrs Chris Gotten and baby James Fusco. Admitted: James Messina Jean Brenemen Patricia Ann Fox Louis Wilson. Location Ellwood City June 24.

Hosital Ellwood City Anthony O'Tousa Crescent Avenue Ross Geddes Hazel Avenue Walter Shinsky Angelo Grange Franklin Avenue Joe Lacaya John Osborne Petain Street Chris Gotten Baby New Castle R. D James Fusco Midland James Messina Burnstown Jean Brenemen Line Avenue Patricia Ann Fox Beachwood Boulevard Louis Wilson Byng Street

Beav er Valley Presbyterians Meet at Mahoning Church

Rev J E Caughey and Charles Medard of Wurtemburg United Presbyterian joined Rev W E Minteer and H F Wilson of Ellwood church at a Beaver Valley Presbyterian meeting hosted at the Mahoning church near Lowellville on Tuesday.

Ellwood City J. E. Caughey Charles Medard Wurtemburg United

Bible Study Class at Glad Tidings Tabernacle Friday

Regular weekly Bible study at the Glad Tidings Tabernacle North Sewickley will be held Friday evening at 8 30 DS T with Rev Frederick Rader leading the class.

Ellwood City Glad Tidings Tabernacle North Sewickley Frederick Rader

Wiener Roast At VanGorders Beach In Ellwood City

About 25 members of C. S. Watter son’s Bible class of Trinity Lutheran church enjoyed a wiener roast at VanGorders Beach last evening. A varied program included games contests sports swimming and boating.

Wiener Ellwood City C. S. Watterson Trinity Lutheran Church VanGorders Beach

Ellwood City Man Attends National Democratic Convention

Charles R. Ward of Ellwood City leaves for Philadelphia to attend the Democratic party national convention. H. E. King remains ill at home after three weeks of confinement.

Tania Lessova Philadelphia Central Press Charles R. Ward Ellwood City Democratic Party H. E. King

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