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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1955

Page

7

Union Service Speaker for New Castle churches

Reverend Richard E. Hawke, assistant pastor at Epworth Methodist, will speak at the Union Service of the Churches of New Castle on Sunday June 26 at 7 45 p m in the First Christian church on the Diamond. Albert Genkinger of the First United Presbyterian will preside, with the First U P church providing the music. The service marks the series final at First Christian before July meetings move to Central Presbyterian on Wilmington road.

Richard E. Hawke Epworth First Christian Church Central Presbyterian Church Wilmington Road New Castle Ministerial Association New Castle Council of Churches

Y Teens Conclude Week at Bethany Meet in West PA

Y Teens from western Pennsylvania eastern Ohio and West Virginia wrapped up a weeklong Bethany College gathering with 22 leaders and 201 girls. The event featured world fellowship emphasis with Rev Ramsey Bridges and Eleni Kalfoglou as guests, plus chit chat groups guided by Mrs. Nancy Jones.

Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Bethany College New Castle Judy Cushner Sally McIver Carol Jenkins Serena Rashid Jacque Bender Beverly Summers Frances Grossman Sallie Baatz Ramona McHenry Carol Taylor Flora Williams Phyllis Hall Ramsey Bridges Warren Methodist Church Pittsburgh Eleni Kalfoglou Thessaloniki Greece Mamie Davis Y.W.C.A Darlene Nicholson Fairmont Oglebay Folksters

Church Notes In Brief Highlights Summer Communion and Clergy

Church notes report multiple denominations observing Sunday communion and concluding summer services. Dr. Thomas J. Jones begins his 46th ministry year at First Congregational Church. Rev. Russell J. May speaks at First Christian Church. Rev. Johannides preaches at Hoover Heights Alliance before moving to Eaton Falls, Mid. July. St John The Baptist church in Reynolds Street holds corner stone laying Sunday at 4 pm with occupancy anticipated in fall. Closing DVBS programs and strong local school attendance are noted.

Thomas J. Jones First Congregational Church South Side Jones Westminster College Francis C. Johannides Hoover Heights Alliance South New Castle Johannides Eaton Falls Mid St. John the Baptist Church Reynolds Street

U S Speeds Up Refugee Admission Push

Washington reports the State Department will accelerate its refugee program by deploying two trans Atlantic transports to bring 12 000 immigrants to the United States this year. Deputy refugee administrator Pierce J Gerety urged more US citizens to sponsor refugees as delays are blamed on the shortage of individual sponsors required by law to guarantee housing and work.

Washington Ins State Department U.S Department Pierce J. Gerety

Iowa Farmer Joins Group to Visit Russia

John M. Steddom of Granger Iowa is named the 11th of 12 American farmers set to tour Russia next month. The 54 year old farmer began on 340 rented acres in 1930 and now runs a 400 acre farm raising hogs and cattle and serves as president of the Iowa Swine Producers Association. Belva Lockwood is noted for presidential runs in 1884 and 1888.

Washington INS State and Agriculture Departments John M. Steddom Granger Iowa Russia Steddom Iowa Swine Producers Association

Nocturnal Birds and Miscellany in Crossword Clues

Clues span nocturnal birds and varied topics from a former Mexican president to Norse death goddess and a Boston part since 1874. Other entries include Sanskrit terms, frontiersman, archetypal helpers, metal, and fabric colors with definitions and crossword connections.

Place Street Boston

Local Pastor Designs Centennial Seal for Lutheran District

Rev. Herbert Poellot of Christ Lutheran East Washington Street designed the eastern district centennial seal based on Acts 2 42. Rev. W Bernhard Schuldt revised the design. Rev Poellot and lay delegate Paul Roth attend the district centennial convention June 27 July 1 at Camp Pioneer Angola near Buffalo NY. more than 250 pastors teachers and delegates are expected. theme Abounding in the work of the Lord. A special Buffalo Niagaran centennial rally is set for June 29 with two choirs totaling 700 voices. about 3 000 attendees anticipated.

Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Herbert Poellot Christ Lutheran Church East Washington Street Beckford Poellot W. Bernhard Schuldt Cheektowaga N. Y Poellet Paul Roth Lutheran Camp Pioneer Angola Buffalo New York Pennsylvania Buffalo-Niagar

Jewels Measured by Carats and Carob Seed History

New York report explains carats derived from carob seeds with uniform weight. Modern system counts 142 carats per ounce and 100 points per carat for commercial use.

New York Ins

Hensel Fund Reaches 810 As Janet Awaits Hospitalization

The trust fund for 17 year old Janet Hensel of Leesburg stands at 810 with small donations from New Castle and expectant gifts from local civic groups. Janet, struck by transverse myelitis 19 months ago, is nearing admission to St. Francis hospital in Pittsburgh as state aid covers part of expenses. Contributions can be sent to Mrs. Lucille Shaw in Volant, Pennsylvania.

Janet Hensel Leesburg Lucille Shaw New Castle Janet St. Francis Hospital Pittsburgh

Austrians Report More U.S. Prisoners in Russia

A group of 186 Austrians freed from Soviet captivity said American prisoners pleaded for contact with U.S. authorities to confirm they are alive in slave camps. They reported Russians often denied U.S. citizenship to captives seeking aid and provided more names and details of held Americans. The release occurs as part of Austria's state treaty terms.

Vienna Austria U.S State Department Russia Hungary

Salk Awarded Lions Club Honor in Atlantic City

Dr. Jonas Salk, creator of the polio vaccine, is named the Lions International award recipient. Miss Joan Long, polio survivor and volunteer in the 1952 inoculation program, will present the medal in Pittsburgh on her way home from the Lions convention in Municipal Auditorium. About 19 million Americans have faced polio hospitalizations.

Atlantic City N.J INS Jonas Salk International Association of Lions Clubs Dr. Salk Pittsburgh Lions Municipal Auditorium Miss Long Joan Long U. S Murray Lions Club Long

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