Mahoning Methodist Church to mark 80th anniversary
The Mahoning Methodist church in New Castle seventh ward will celebrate its eightieth anniversary June 26 and 27 with services at 11 am 3 pm and 7 45 pm Sunday and 7 45 pm Monday. Bishop Lloyd C Wicke will give the anniversary sermon with Rev Petrie Rev Bugbee and Dr Morris participating. A fellowship gathering Monday features songs led by Mrs Gibson and a lunch. The church began in 1867 after Ebenezer Bennet preached in a school house and the first church was built that year with Bennet continuing until 1869.
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Mahoning Methodist Church
Seventh Ward
J. L. Petrie
Church of God
Petrie
Warren Bugbee
T. H. Morris
Grove City
Howard A. Redmond
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
Lloyd C. Wicke
Pittsburgh
Bugbee
Kenneth Gibson
Alice McClure
Igle
Lawrence C. Godwin
Anthony Casbero
Edwin Lewis
Morris
Redmond
Warren A. Bugbee
Westfield
N. Y
Crosscutt
Mahoningtown
New Castle
Ebenezer Bennet
John Balmer
Joseph Cox
E. Forney
Century-old church growth and a 1913 dedication
The article traces Rev. D. Allen Crowl’s 1869 pastorate and a 35-member revival, the 1893 brick church, and the 1912–13 construction of the present building under Rev. R. N. Merrill, with S. M. Gordon at dedication and T. R. Thoburn leading services. It notes debt payoff in 1925 and Joash Day funds aiding annual improvements.
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D. Allen Crowl
F. R. Peters
R. N. Merrill
S. M. Gordon
T. R. Thoburn
Erie
Ladies’ Aid Society
Local committee chairs and assistants named for event
R M Barnes chairs arrangements with M A Boyd as building ushering Ralph Taylor in charge of parking Mrs Kenneth Gibson handles music Mrs J A Waddell decorates and Mrs George Kutz oversees publicity Rev J L Petrie runs program and publicity these chairmen are assisted by other members of their respective committees
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R. M. Barnes
M. A. Boyd
Ralph Taylor
Kenneth Gibson
J. A. Waddell
George Kutz
J. L Petrie
Symphony Plans Two Outdoor Pops Concerts in New Castle
The New Castle Symphony, under director Anthony Casbero, announces two outdoor pops concerts at Taggart Stadium on July 27 and August 31. A 70 member orchestra will perform new programs featuring favorites including the Light Cavalry Overture and the Emperor Waltz, offering accessible summer symphonic music for the community.
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New Castle Orchestra
New Castle
Anthony Casbero
von Suppe
Johann Strauss
Oregon State to Hold Three Commencement Exercises
Oregon State college will stage three separate commencements for its 1,500 graduates at the college gymnasium sized for 2,000. Seating will be by shifts to accommodate friends and relatives who cannot all attend at once.
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Corvallis, Ore
INS
Oregon State College
Doubly Aids By K. H. Cravens
Washington, June 24. The purchase of U S Savings bonds helps both the buyer and the nation. Proceeds retire portions of the national debt as they mature and help individuals build personal reserves for use in emergencies.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Reunion Brings Cousins Together in El Toro Mess Hall
Marines Pvt. Raymond FE and Sailor Jimmy Lemon, cousins from Omaha Nebraska, met for the first time in over a year while both stationed at the enlisted mess hall in El Toro California.
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EL Toro
Calif
INS
Raymond FE
Jimmy Lemon
Omaha
Nebr
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