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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1955

Page

3

Local church services fill Sunday with guest pastors and films

Seventh Ward Floyd Hughes of Minnesota Bible College will preach at Madison Avenue Christian Church and head to the Bahamas for missionary work after a morning service. A film by Rev. Melvin Sparks and a sermon series on Amos begin the day, with Mahoningtown and Mahoning Methodist also hosting services and no evening programs in summer.

Stuent Floyd Hughes Minnesota Bible College Madison Avenue Christian Church Hughes Bahamas West Indies Sandy Lake Madison Avenue Church Melvin Sparks F. L. Cribbs Amos Jack Shepard Mahoningtown Mahoning Fielding L. Cribbs John Parker Sanctuary Kenneth Gibson Alice McClure

Mahoning Methodist Plans Early Week Meetings

The Mahoning Methodist church schedules a series of meetings for next week. On Monday at 8 p.m. the Board of Trustees meets in the church parlors. Tuesday at 8 p.m. the Commission on Education gathers in the church social rooms. Also Monday the Methodist Youth Fellowship hosts a roller skating party from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mill street rink. Rev Cribbs leaves today to fetch the second group from Wesley Woods camp near Titusville Pa.

Mahoning Wesley Woods Grand Valley Titusville

Boy Scouts Stage Successful Mahoningtown Lawn Social

The first lawn social of the season by Boy Scout Troop 4 Mahoningtown raised funds for summer camping. Proceeds go to the troop and to building a troop camp, with Mrs Loyal Parady and mothers’ committee in charge.

Boy Scouts Troop 4 Mahoningtown Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Loyal Parady

First Summer Picnic of Davis Bible Class at Park

The Davis Bible Class of Mahoning Methodist church held its first summer picnic Friday evening in East Palestine Park. Mrs. H. F. Freeman arranged the 6:30 supper and a brief business meeting followed to discuss a fall class auction. A social outdoor time ended the gathering. The next meeting is planned for July 22 with picnic details to come.

Davis Bible Mahoning

Dr. Albert Dodds to Speak at Mt. Jackson Church

The Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian Church will host Dr. Albert Dodds as speaker for the morning sermon on June 26. Dodds is the Synodical superintendent of U P churches in the area. Rev and Mrs Stephen Polley depart today to serve as counselors at Camp Lambech on Lake Erie.

Mt. Jackson United Presbyterian Church Albert Dodds U.P Stephen Polley Camp Lambech Lake Erie

William Winkler Treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital

William S. Winkler aged 25 of 4 West Cherry Street was treated at 12 10 a m Friday at Jameson Memorial Hospital for an eye condition.

William Winkler William S. Winkler West Cherry Street Jameson Memorial

Brakeman Injured at Work During Eye Cleanup Incident

A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad brakeman, Mr. Winkler, was treated after a particle of dirt was removed from his left eye while at work. The incident occurred at the railroad yard.

Tal Mr. Winkler Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Congregation To Meet Sunday Morning Mahonias Methodist Church

Immediately after morning worship, Mahonias Methodist Church holds a congregational meeting. Rev. F L Cribbs will preside over church business.

Mahonias Methodist Church F. L. Cribbs

Indian Red Cross Asked To Handle Prisoners' Return

NEW DELHI India The Indian Red Cross has been asked by the Chinese Red Cross to arrange the return from Red China of three former American soldiers and two Belgians who have chosen to renounce life under Communism. Officials said India will act as intermediary once U S permission is received and the five men will go to Hong Kong to be handed to an American representative.

New Delhi India Indian Red Cross Red China Chnese Red Cross Peiping U.S American Red Cross Hong Kong

Marines Schedule Return On Sunday From Training Camp

The Sixth 90mm Gun Battery of the U S Marine Corps Reserve will return Sunday from two weeks of training in California. The New Castle unit traveled to San Diego today with a Lindbergh Field departure and Youngstown arrival planned Sunday. Earlier, the unit trained at Twentynine Palms with firing drills and teamwork in the gun, machine gun, and radar sections. The battery went to summer training as a full strength outfit, among the first in the district to reach full strength. In a separate incident, city firemen reported an unknown person set a tree near Cascade Street afire Friday night, started by paper stuffed into the tree. no damage noted.

U. S. Marine Corps Reserve California New Castle San Diego Lindbergh Field Youngstown Twentynine Palms Calif Cascade St

Five Years Ago Today June 25 1950 1945 1930 Events

Ground breaking for Central Presbyterian on Wilmington road noted. Dr. Robert F. Galbreath resigns as president of Westminster College effective June 1946. UN conference ends in San Francisco as delegates from 50 nations sing world peace charter. Archie Moore knocks out Lloyd Marshall in Cleveland. Kingsford Smith and companions complete trans Atlantic flight landing in Newfoundland. Lawrence County offers two sites for federal penitentiary with bids from $22,000 to $225,000.

New Central Presbyterian Church Wilmington Road Robert F. Galbreath Westminster College Board of San Francisco Archie Moore Lloyd Marshall Cleveland Charles Kingsford Smith Australia Newfoundland Atlantic Ocean Lawrence County New Federal Penitentiary R. D. Love New Castle C. P. Clark

Torsello Graduated From Army Course

Pvt. Donald L. Torsello son of Mr and Mrs Victor Torsello 107 N Liberty St recently graduated from the track vehicle maintenance course at the Armored school Fort Knox Ky The course trains enlisted personnel to repair track vehicles for armored units and covers unit maintenance shop administration A 1954 graduate of New Castle high school he entered the Army in November 1954 and completed basic training at Port Knox Ky

Donald L. Torsello Victor Torsello N. Liberty St Armored School Fort Knox New Castle High School Torsello Army Port Knox

Child Injured At Picnic In Wampum

Four year old April Flynt of Wampum was treated at Jamestown Memorial Hospital at noon Friday for a forehead laceration after a fall during a picnic.

April Flynt Jameson Memorial Hospital

East Brook church notices and community happenings

A white Ribbon Recruit service at Fast Brook U P church dedicated to clean living with Mrs Ella Black Treak as guest speaker. Mary Jane Missionary Society picnic July 5 at 6 30 p m in the church dining room. Junior Missionary group picnic at Fishers Camp with games swimming and a large meal. Vacation Bible School picnic and program June 24 with 117 enrolled. Fathers and sons banquet held in the church dining room. East Brook Methodist W S C met for quilting and reports were given. Numerous local visits and greetings described, noting travel to Philadelphia and visits to family in McConnellsburg and Baden. Condolences and health updates shared among church members.

Fast Brook U. P Ella Black Treak WC. T.U Mary Jane Missionary Society U. P. Church Ruth West Fishers Camp Fathers and Sons East Brook Methodist W.S.C Paul Stankard Hudson Everhart George Pontuis James Everhart Clay Browning

Autos Damaged In Collision At Jefferson and Grant

Two autos were damaged in a Friday intersection collision at N Jefferson and Grant Street. Charles H. Rose of 11 W Northview Ave was eastbound on Grant turning onto Jefferson when he struck Helen Darzynkiewicz of RD 3 Volant driving west on Grant. Both cars sustained front-end damage.

N. Jefferson Grant St Charles H. Rose Northview Ave Jefferson St Helen Darzynkiewicz RD 3 Volant

Otto Niemi Injured In Fall At School Injury

Otto Niemi a 69 year old custodian at New Castle Schools residing at 812 Pearl Street was treated at Jamestown Memorial Hospital for a fracture of the bones of his right foot after falling about eight feet while on duty at the Arthur McGill school Friday at 1 15 p m He was injured when he slipped and landed heavily on his foot.

Otto Niemi Pearl St Jameson Memorial Hospital Niemi New Castle Arthur McGill

Worker injured by coil at Blair Strip Steel Co

Sylvester Bockum aged 47 of 1901 Hamilton Street was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 8 30 p m Friday for a severe laceration to the left palm. He was injured while handling steel at Blair Strip Steel Co where he is employed when a coil struck his hand.

Sylvester Bockum Hamilton St Jameson Memorial Hospital Bockum Blair Strip

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