Guest bike rider seeks damages in Mercer court
Mercer June 25 A guest passenger on a bicycle today entered suit in Mercer county courts to collect for injuries when the bicycle was struck by an automobile Scott W Guy RB D 1 Volant has filed suit against W E Black PR D Mercer for 1000 for injuries his daughter Marjorie allegedly received October 15 1939 when the bicycle she rode as guest passenger with Ruth Coryea was struck by Black s automobile An accident on Route 108 near Leesburg Dorothy Campbell West Salem township was named defendant in a suit by Mr and Mrs William Craven West Salem township to collect 20000 for injuries Mrs Craven allegedly suffered January 12 1946 when the car she rode with Miss Campbell collided with a truck on College avenue Greenville Donald Smith RD Sandy Lake has filed suit against Dorothy Karcer Sandy Lake to collect 1500 for injuries his children James D Smith and Katherine M Smith both minors allegedly suffered last April 11 in an accident involving Miss Karcer s automobile near Perrine s Corners Jackson Crater Hendersonville read
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Mercer
Scott W. Guy
D. 1
Volant
W. E. Black
PR. D
Marjorie
Ruth Coryea
Black
Route 108
Leesburg
Dorothy Campbell
West Salem Township
William Craven
Craven
Miss Campbell
College Avenue
Greenville
Donald Smith
R. D
Sandy Lake
Dorothy Karcer
James D. Smith
Katherine M. Smith
Miss Karcer
Perrine’s Corners
Jackson Crater
Hendersonville
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A local publisher advertises a one year subscription option priced at three dollars. The brief notice notes delivery likely by mail and invites readers to subscribe.
Leesburg Church Notes Highlight Local Social Calls
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. The Queen Esther class met Tuesday evening. A miscellaneous shower was held for Mrs. Carl Huey. Women’s Missionary Society had an all day meeting with speaker Mrs. Paul Wymer, a missionary from China. Various local residents and visitors are listed, noting visits, stays, and draftee Ronald Palmer reporting for draft duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Carl Huey
Dorothy Bulford
James Oakes
Sarah Mabel Rice
Women's Missionary Society
Paul Wymer
China
New Castle Association To Mail 1940 41 Reports Soon
Mimeographing of the annual activity report for the Great New Castle Association is in progress and the office announced that the 1940 41 reports would be mailed to the membership within a few days.
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Greater New Castle Association
Chinese Air Chief Cites Urgent Need of U.S. Warplanes
Major General Mao Pang-chu, commander of China's air force, urged faster American arms to offset Japan's modern fighters. He warned China’s planes are antiquated and noted American delays risk European defeats. He cited reduced Japanese raids and 1,200 planes early this year, now 741 since April, likely powered by German blueprints via Stahmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
International News Service
Hong Kong
China
Mao Pang-chu
Changtu
Mao
Japan
Man
Europe
Ching
South Pacific
Messerschmitts
Heinkels and Stukas
Germany
Heinrich Georg Stahmer
Italy
Officers Reserve To Close Season
The Lawrence county unit of the Officers Reserve Corps holds its last winter conference on Thursday evening June 26 at the New Castle Field club. Dinner at 6 30 p m precedes the session with Maj Arthur B Foster in charge teaching Infantry Weapons. Lieut Col W F Jackson, conference supervisor, has a supply of the latest training bulletin on infantry weapons for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Officers Reserve Corps
New Castle Field Club
Arthur
Foster
W. F. Jackson
Edenburg Class Party Hosts Delightful Bible Class Evening
Mrs Mayme Ashton and Mrs Leura Coates led Loyal Ladies and Loyal Men Bible classes at Wallace Ave New Castle with games and lunch. Next gathering planned at Mr and Mrs Willis McBride Worthington Pa RD 1. Numerous local visits and a basket picnic dinner announced by Edenburg Women's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme’ Ashton
Leura
Coates
The
Christian Church
Wallace Avenue
New Castle
Willis McBride
Worthington, Pa
Daily Dozen warning on stomach cancer risks
The article cites 15 years of war and peace with high death tolls from cancer and accidents. It emphasizes early stomach cancer is hard to diagnose and often shows vague digestion problems rather than fever or anemia. It notes indigestion in older adults warrants prompt evaluation and includes a mail offer for a 1 year subscription.
Peterson's Ointment promises quick relief for piles
A columnist notes that over a million dollars yearly is spent on remedies for piles while praising Peterson's Ointment as soothing cooling and astringent. The ad claims relief within minutes, with 35 cents a box or 60 cents for a tube with applicator and money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Harlansburg Missionary Society Meeting Notes
The Baptist missionary society Indies will meet on Thursday June 26 with Mrs Bertha Knavam and aides Edna McCracken Rachel Woods and Havel Denn, Lena Mayhews son as leader. The Ben Bell missionary society to be entertained July 3 at Mrs Elle Bells in Ellwood City with Mrs Leona Flack leader and topics China and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bell Missionary Society
Elle Bell
Ellwood City
Leona Flack
Sarsh Lumkard
China
Lawrence Brown
Utah
Mary Ellen Croyle Injury Update and Weekend Visitors
Mary Ellen Croyle, injured by a truck about ten weeks ago and hospitalized in McKeesport, was improving. Recent visitors to the Thomas West Jr. residence included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brooks of Ellwood City, Mr. and Mrs. William Genkinger and son Norman of New Castle, Mr. and Mrs. Pred Trewellyn, Mr. and Mrs. David Marlan and family of New Castle, and Mrs. Roy Harlan with family. Also seen were Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Adams of Prospect, Uber Adtois en route to Camp Meade Md, and weekend guests of Mrs. Lulu Weigie and Albert Benson included Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Barker and children of Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs. E. Jeffers and family of Madison Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Ulrich and daughter of Lakewood Ohio. One note remarks on Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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Burdell Conners
Utica
Blanch Hedg- Jin
Jennie Whenry
Plaingrove
Blanch Hodgsin
Wendell Lizzie
Sharon
Annie Tunstall
Lawrence Mellon
Buffalo
N.Y
Sam Foster
Ronald Palmer
New Cumberland
Lloyd Ward
Glassport
Herbert Ward
Walter Rudolph
Grove City
Charles Yeager
Carol Ann McCandless
Austin Beighley
Ellwood City
Ruth
Mary Brenneman
New Caste
Mell Brenneman
John Wardle
Pitcairn
William McCracken
Norman Hassell
A. D. McCandless
Darlene Hassell
Donna Hassell
Edenburg
Martin. Mitcheltree
Beaver Falls
Priscilla Stanley
Sarah McIntosh
John Doris
New Castile
Women's Club
Mary Morrow
Will Smith
Alice Whaley
New Castle
Lee Donaldson
Bessémer
Merlin Felger
Edenburg Mt. Jackson Road
Frank Kuhn
South Side Hospital
Youngstown
Wilma Flannery
Ray McKay
Crawford Avenue
Frank Hofmeister
Laura Costes
Clarance Jones
Cook's Forest
Fred Wintergreen
Robert
Sharpsburg
Herman Schock
Fred Coates
Carl Mitchelwee
Albert Wigton
Harry Filby
Anna
John Filby
Florence Nicholls
Roy Gibson
Clare
Hillsville Road
John ‘Robinson
West Fairmont Avenue
W. R. Slater
Edward Slater
Rinehart
Ambridge
Ray Biddle
Erie Street
Francis Simonton
North Side
Denver
Pueblo
Colo
Rocky Mountain National Park
Harlansburg
Garden Club
Anna. Johnson
Wayne Croyle
Clairton
Sally Hahn
Pittsburgh
Ellen Macon
Clarence Hunt
Washington, D.C
Myrtle Parshall
Jess Cox
Heckathorne
Raymond Heckathorne
Winifred Jervis O. Slippery Rock
Betty Dean
Clarence Totan
Harvey Totman
Cleveland
Ohio
Howard Staup
Sandy Lake
Francis Varnum
Helen Burnside
Bervity Richael
Dorothy Shaw
New Hamburg Boy
Mary Ellen Croyle
McKeesport
Mary Ellen
Thomas West, Jr
Ernest Brooks
Willian
Genkinger
Norman
Roy Harlan
Pred Trewellyn
David Marlan
Som
Glenn
Hi Sister
Samily
Mrr
S. M. Adams
Prospect
Aviation Cadet O P Brown Jr in U S Naval Reserve
O P Brown Jr an 18 year old aviation cadet in the U S Naval Reserve will undergo further flight training per the Navy department. The largest salt mine in America is at Retsof New York with extensive underground passages.
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O. P. Brown, JR
U. S. Naval Reserve
Naval Reserve
Navy Department
Amere Washington, D. C
Retsof
N.Y
Oliver Philips Brown, Jr
Moody
Rathways
Belayenue
New Castle
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Lydia BeFinkham
Pinkham
Hudson
America
Castle Garage
Mill
Peme
General Tire Servige
Jefferson Shrert
Mlverman's
Shoe Shop
City Market
Washington and
Beever Bt
Armour
GNCA
Spinet Pianos
Mill St
Oschbet
East
Washington St
Distributore
Mercer Street
Alexander Smith
the Supreme CO
Enat Long
Majestic Wall Paper
North Mill
Penn Auto Stores
Daily Dozen
Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Pierce
Lincoln
Lawrence Auto Sales CO
Cor
South & 3
Mercee
Tel Rello
Simmons
Evers
Missionary Society
Ren
Abraham Linear
Gittysburg
A&p
Vyyton General Motors
GMC Alan
Tima
YMAC
Lawrence Auto Sales Co., Inc
Mercer St
New Castle, Pa
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