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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1935

Page

13

Cotton Leads British Open with 68 in tough conditions

Henry Cotton fired a 33-35-68 to take early lead at Muirfield in the British Open while facing a cloudburst. Richard Byron tied for medal with 141 after 36 holes, as Ernest Kenyon 70 and A J Lacey 71 climbed the leaderboard amid steady scoring.

F. A. Wray Muirfield Scotland Henry Cotton Cotton Richard Byron Ernest Kenyon A. J. Lacey Sid Brews Bert Gadd Eric Green W. J. Martin W. Nolan Don Cameron D. J. Rees F. J. Bradbeer J. Walker R. H. Oppenheimer

Capitolasdefeat Keystones in postponed league game

Capitolas softball team took a postponed league game from the Keystone A C team 7 to 2 at B and O field. Lee Giardo earned his fifth win allowing three hits while Maielle held Caps to nine hits. Frank Stone led Capitolas with three safeties and two runs scored as Sam Bullano and Nickie Gennock contributed two hits each.

Capitolas Keystone A. C Lee Giardo Caps Maielle Frank Stone Sam Bullano Nickie Gennock R. H. EB Keystones Mastern Giardo Bullano Parker and Evans

Moose Ball Notes Seek Doubleheader Scheduling

Moose mushcball team of Frank lin Pennsylvania aims to schedule a double header on Sundays or the Fourth of July, with managers directed to contact Max Pyle, Franklin. MECHANICALS WIN GAME The Mechanical softball team defeated Jones 17 to 7 at Cedar Street Field as Patton pitched a nine‑hit game. Bulisco hit a homer along with Hughes Dunkerley and Abraham driving the offense.

Moose Mushcball Franklin, Pa Max Pyle Mechanicals Tin Mill League Jones Cedar Street Field Patton Bulisco Hughes Dunkerley Abraham

Audias Defeats Reliable Midgets 5 2 at Scungio Field

Audias softball team beat Reliable Midgets 5 to 2 at Scungio field. J Marcella starred with a triple while T Ross held the losers to five hits.

Audias Scungio J. Marcella T. Ross

Unions to Face Butchy Bakers at Harrison Field

Fred Marcella, business manager of the Unions, announced a Sunday afternoon game at Harrison Field in Youngstown against the world famous Butchy Bakers. The Bakers are two year champions of the Ohio city and represented Youngstown last year in the National Journey at the World's Fair in Chicago.

Fred Marcella Harrison Field Youngstown Butchy Bakers Ohio City Chicago

Capitola Juniors Schedule Busy With Three Games

The Capitola Juniors face Young Kangs Thursday at 10 30 in a junior league game at B O field then play St Andrews Friday at the same field. Next week the Cap Juniors meet Radiator Juniors at Cascade Field.

Capitola St. Andrews Cap Radiator Cascade Field

Firemen Arrange Two Good Baseball Games

Sixth Ward Firemen's baseball team will open at Lee Avenue Field at 6 p m Thursday against Colonial A C and Friday the Mahoning Indies meet West Side on their home field. Art Alexander has already pitched a no run no hit game and the Firemen's team is drawing strong independent competition.

Sixth Ward Firemen Colonial A. C Lee Avenue Field Mahoning Indies West Side Firemen Art Alexander

Bass Fishermen Await First Day

Harrisburg report notes thousands of Pennsylvania anglers expected to flood bass waters on July 1, opening the warm water game fish season. Prospects point to exceptional catches as the season begins with July open to black bass and other warm water species, while trout close July 31 and bass close November 30.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Louis to fight Baer after Carnera knockout

Promoter Mike Jacobs announced Joe Louis would meet Max Baer in a 15 round heavyweight bout. The fall showdown is planned for one of New York's baseball parks, following Louis's knockout of Primo Carnera.

International News Service New York Primo Carnera Joe Louis Mike Jacobs 20Th Century Sporting Club Louis Max Baer Jacobs

Ross A. C. Keep Record Intact in Mushball Victory

Ross A. C. defeated Sokols Jr. 18 to 11 at B. & O. field on Tuesday to extend a winning streak to eleven games. Rags Gennock hit his seventh homer of the season and Tony Pagley added his sixth. Coach Frankie Ross leads the team with strong offense and consistency.

Ross A. C Sokers Jr Rags Gennock Tony Pagley Frankie Ross Sokols Ross Bertolino Micallo Colia Rozzi

Volant Beats Princeton 4-3 At Pulaski Field

The Volants defeated Princeton 4 to 3 at Pulaski Field last night. Sonnig allowed five hits and struck out 10. Grundy led Volant with three hits, Bilger, F Sholler and Sonntag added two each. Volant hosts Brent and Rose Point later in the week.

Volant Princeton Pulaski Field Sonniag Volants Grell Grundy Bilger F. Sholler Sonntag Brent Rose Point

Newlyweds Honored in Castlewood Surprise

Castlewood honors Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Young, the bride Grace Kiesling, with a joyous Saturday evening gathering at the Young home. Relatives and friends enjoyed music, chat, and a late lunch served by Mrs. Chas Young, Mrs. Jack Doak, and the hostess. The couple received many gifts in memory of the occasion.

Eugene Young Grace Kiesling Chas. Young Jack Doak

Harmony Baptist class elects officers for new term

Mrs John Henderson entertained Harmony Baptist church Sunday School in Castlewood Friday evening. An election named President Ethel Mac Roach Vice President Ethel Watters Secretary Julia Houk Treasurer Ellen Louise Francis and social committee Mary Walch Mildred Hogue Ethel Watters A luncheon followed and the class scheduled a meeting July 25 at Miss Ethel Mae Roach's home.

John Henderson Harmony Baptist Church Castlewood Ethel Mac Roach Ethel Watters Julia Houk Ellen Louise Francis Mary Walch Mildred Hogue Mary Long Ethel Mae Roach Ellwood New Castle Road

Castlewood Notes On Weekend Visits Across The Area

Local residents share weekend visits and guests across New Castle Ravenna Akron Slippery Rock and Gainsville. Families including Houk Morrow Brown and Cunningham hosted relatives and friends from Ohio Florida and Pennsylvania.

Castlewood Frank Hall Anna Hawkins Ravenna Ohio James G. Houk Willis Menkin Raymond Leasure Avenue New Castle Russell Hilliard R. DeWitt Brown Victor Gainsville Fla C. A. Morrow Home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Allan Morrow Paul Taylor East Brook C. A. Morrow Mildred Fall Roberta Nudder Akron Julia Houk Allan Wright Rose Point W. E. Heasley Warren Billie R. S. Cunningham Joe Cowan

Methods to measure mountain height described

The height of a mountain may be determined in several ways by the aneroid barometer or by vertical angles and also by the line of a spirits level.

Brains Beauty Job At Fifty Second W G M Convention

Local report notes attendees at the fifty second annual convention of the W G M of the U P church of North America. Mr and Mrs Harvey C McDonnell and children Mary and John from Eau Claire visited Crescent avenue hosts Richard A McDonley. J W Mayne and daughter Ruth from Todd avenue drove to Cook's forest for a park outing.

U. P. Church of North America Harvey C. McDonley Mary John Eau Claire Richard A. McDonley Crescent Avenue J. W. Mayne Ruth Todd Avenue Cook's Forest

Engagement Of Local Girl Made Known Last Night

At a gathering at Mrs. Irvin J. Romack’s home Frances Faye Romack will marry Ernest Hensley of Lexington Kentucky. The couple plan to wed in Ellwood City on July 27 with an evening of bridge and a luncheon following.

Ellwood City Irvin J. Romack Pershing Street Frances Faye Ernest Hensley Lexington Annabelle Sanders Judd Liebendorfer Irma Irwin Clara Ritchey Sue Cox Marjorie Liebendorfer Marie McDeavitt Elizabeth Lowry Lorena Thompson Mesdames Todd Lloyd Clytus Steinberger David Jones, Jr Berlin Smith Harry Latimer Loyal E. Romack John Nicholl Emma Evans New Castle Opal Collingwood Erie F. E. Sloan Northeast Ethel and Mary Ann Billingsley

Emma Farm Camp Opens For Summer

The Emma Farm camp at Harmony opened with 212 mothers and children from the Pittsburgh district. In charge are Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Teller. Hospitality day is planned for next Sunday, the only one this season. The camp runs to August 30 with 212 boys in July and 212 girls in August, each in 12 day sessions.

Zelienople Emma Farm Harmony Pittsburgh Sidney Teller

Loyal Orange No 14 Holds Meeting in Ellwood City

Members of the Victory District Loyal Orange No. 14 met at the First National Bank building in Ellwood City for a quarterly session with delegates from Butler New Castle and Beaver Valley attending. Mr Coutt of New Castle was elected delegate to the State Grand Lodge in Philadelphia this August. A luncheon followed and the next meeting is planned for September in New Castle.

Ellwood City Victory District Loyal Orange No. 14 First National Bank Butler New Castle Beaver Valley Coutt of Grand Lodge Philadelphia

Knox 500 Club Meets at Pierce Home in Ellwood City

Mrs. Gorman Pierce hosted the Knox 500 club gathering at her Knox Street home in Ellwood City. Two tables played with Mrs Hilliard Swick winning the score award. Mrs Carl Eichholtz assisted with a luncheon. The group disbands for July and August and resumes the first Tuesday in September.

Ellwood City Gorman Pierce Knox Knox 500 Hilliard Swick Carl Eichholtz

Aiken White and Thompson Family Reunions Scheduled

Ellwood City notices announce the 18th Aiken family reunion at Cascade park on June 29 with a 1 PM picnic. The White family holds its annual reunion at the Ellwood Zelienople road home of the late Samuel White with a 1 PM picnic. James Thompson descendants plan the 19th annual reunion at Huber's Beach on July 4.

Ellwood City Aiken Cascade Park White Samuel White Ellwood-Zelienople Road James Thompson Huber’s Beach

Bell Memorial church Class No 2 meets at Cunningham home

Class No 2 of Bell Memorial church met at Mrs Ida Cunningham's Orchard avenue home with hostesses Mrs Lusher and Mrs Sumner. After a brief business session a luncheon for 13 was served. A social time followed. Next meeting slated for the second Tuesday in July.

Ellwood City Bell Memorial Church Ida Cunningham Orchard Avenue Lusher Sumner

Funeral Rites For Accident Victim George Nye

Funeral services for George Nye of Lilyville age 19 were held at St. Mark's Lutheran church Ellwood City. Rev Robert E Bell led with Rev W T Wilson ill. The accident occurred between Ellwood and Zelienople when Sharpe Wright of Camp Run drove the car off a stone and overturned. Wright was injured. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers John and Harvey Clyde William and Merle Gallaher Carl and George McKenna. Survived by his mother and many siblings. father Perry Nye died recently.

Ellwood City George Nye Lilyville Mary Nye St. Mark’s Lutheran Church W. T. Wilson Robert E. Bell North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Ellwood Zelienople Sharpe Wright Camp Run Fombell Wright Isle of Somewhere G. N. Hazen Howard Syphrit Henry Druschel Roy McDanel Perry Nye John Harvey Clyde William Merle Gallaher Carl George McKenna

Gradale Sorority Holds Weekly Meeting in Phalanx Rooms

Ellwood City June 26 attendance was good at the Gradale Sorority weekly meeting in the Phalanx rooms. After a brief business session a social time followed. An important meeting is announced for next week.

Ellwood City Phalanx

Marjorie Faught Missionary Society Meeting

Ellwood City June 26 The Marjorie Faught Missionary Society of the U P church met in the church Junior rooms with a large turnout. Mrs John Smith a returning missionary from Japan spoke on The Women of Japan and answered questions then showed curios. A social time luncheon followed in charge of Mrs Harvey Wright and Mrs Grace Griffith. Bride Ethel Nagel received a bridal shower gift. Next meeting set for July 23.

Ellwood City Marjorie Faught Harvey Wright Grace Griffith Ethel Nagel Isabelle Roumour Alda Newton

Tent Meetings At Glad Tidings Tabernacle North Sewickley

Tent meetings in North Sewickley at the Glad Tidings Tabernacle are well attended. Services run every evening except Saturday at 8 o clock daylight time and Sundays at 2 30 in the afternoon. Reverend Frederick Rader of near Unionville leads with assistance from Reverend Norman Hirschey of Evans City. Special music accompanies all services.

Ellwood City North Sewickley Glad Tidings Tabernacle Frederick Rader Unionville Norman Hirschey Evans City

Ellwood City ministers attend Beaver Valley presbytery meeting

Rev. W. E. Minteer Oswald Lersch and Rev. John Smith of Ellwood U P church and Rev. J E Caughey and Ross McElwain of the Wurtem burg church attended the Beaver Valley presbytery meeting held yesterday at the New Bethlehem church Rev Caughey is the presbytery moderator.

Ellwood City W. E. Minteer Oswald Lersch John Smith Ellwood U. P J. E. Caughey Ross McElwain Wurtemburg Beaver Valley New Bethlehem Caughey

July 4 celebration in Ellwood City plans public events

The Pastime A C of Frisco will sponsor a July 4 celebration with a basketball doubleheader against College Hill Volunteer Fire department, a baseball game, races and contests. Local groups including the Volunteer Fire department, American Legion post J Wilbur Randolph, and Veterans of Foreign Wars will attend. Prizes await winners as tables for a large crowd are set up.

Ellwood City A. C. of Frisco Volunteer Fire Department J. Wilbur Randolph Post American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars College Hill Volunteer Fire Department Beaver Vally Fire

Kiwanians Hear Talk On Chemistry at Ellwood City

Ellwood City Kiwanis club hears Dr. George W. Bennett Grove City College chemistry professor discuss The Use of Chemistry in War Time at Trinity Lutheran church. He covers prewar control attempts, German gas use against Canadian troops, and argues next war chemistry may be less fearsome. The talk notes limited postwar progress and chemistry’s value to manufacturing.

Ellwood City George W. Bennett Grove City College Bennett

Wurtemburg School Closing Exercises

The 11th annual daily vacation Bible school at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church closes Friday morning. Sixty to seventy five children aged four to fourteen have completed a year of work supervised by Rev. J. E. Caughey and staff, including Miss Elizabeth Caughey, Mrs. Carl Lersch, Miss Annabelle Saunders, Miss Marjorie Doak, Miss Pauline Boots, Miss Rose Partridge.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church J. E. Caughey Elizabeth Caughey Carl Lersch Annabelle Saunders Marjorie Doak Pauline Boots Rose Partridge

D M A Club Hosts Wiener Roast On Zelienople Road

Members of the D M A club held a wiener roast last evening at Bill Robinson's place on the Zelienople road. Miss Catherine Cole and her escort were guests. Twenty participants enjoyed mushball and volleyball then two card tables. The event was a success and another gathering is planned.

Ellwood City Bill Robinson Zelienopile Road Catherine Cole

Isabelle Thoburn Class Picnic Planned at Cascade Park

Ellwood City June 26 a class picnic event was held with a delicious tureen dinner and a talk by Rev. R. H. Little. Plans were laid for a ham fry at Cascade Park on July 30 with Mrs. Betty McCready in charge.

Ellwood City R. H. Little Cascade Park Betty McCready

Mrs Myron Gelbach Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

At the Central Hotel in Ellwood City on Tuesday afternoon Mrs Myron Gelbach hosted the Tuesday afternoon club. Three tables played bridge with prizes won by Mrs Ray Aylesworth and Mrs Harry Harris. Lunch was served during play. The group will meet in two weeks with Mrs Howard Jones of Orchard Avenue.

Myron Gelbach Ellwood City Central Hotel Ray Aylesworth Harry Harris Howard Jones Orchard Avenue

Orange Ladies Meet Friday at First National Bank Building

The Orange Ladies local organization will hold a meeting Friday at 7 45 PM in the First National Bank building. Following the business session a tea party and program will be presented.

Ellwood City Orange Ladies First National Bank

Missionary Society Holds Fine Meeting in Ellwood City

Mrs Retta Maskrey hosted the Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian church in Ellwood City for a meeting. At the business session two youths were chosen to attend the Christian Service Camp Harmony at Stoyes Town Pa. Mrs E V Johnson led the meeting with devotions by Mrs Theodore Treminden. A lunch was served and the society plans to meet again July 23 at Mrs Thomas Rogers residence on the New Castle road.

Ellwood City Retta Maskrey Women's Missionary Society First Christian Church Christian Service Harmony Stoyes Town E. V. Johnson Theodore Treminden Thomas Rogers New Castle Road

Electa Club Has Meeting Tuesday

Yesterday Mrs. O. W. Meisel entertained the Electa club at her home on Line avenue. Two tables of bridge were in progress with prizes to Mrs. C. W. Lambert and Mrs. Emerson Skewis. Lunch was served by Mrs. Robert Morris. A tureen dinner is planned in two weeks at the Lambert home on Lawrence avenue.

Ellwood City O. W. Meisel Electa Club Line Avenue C. W. Lambert Emerson Skewis Robert Morris Lambert Lawrence Avenue

Harmony Woman Skids Into Pole After Steering Fails

In Zelienople on a Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Frank Campbell of near Harmony narrowly escaped injury when her car’s steering locked and the vehicle struck a pole at Main street and Grandview avenue. The car was damaged but both Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. A. W. Moyer escaped harm.

Pole Zelienople Frank Campbell Near Harmony Main Street Grandview Avenue Campbell A. W. Moyer

Ellwood City Man Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Ellwood Hospital

Donald E. Marburger formerly of Ellwood City was at Mrs. Marburger's home in Zelienople before having tonsils removed at Ellwood City hospital on Monday. He was brought to Zelienople after the operation.

Dinnerbridge Club meets at Ross home for bridge

The Dinnerbridge Club met at the home of Mrs. C D Ross on Ninth Street. After two tables of bridge Mrs. C W Hayes was awarded the high score award. A picnic is planned at Cascade Park in two weeks with Mrs. W G Thorpe to host.

Ellwood City Dinnerbridge Club C. D. Ross Ninth Street C. W. Hayes Cascade Park W. G. Thorpe

Ellwood City Club to Meet at Crescent Avenue Home

Ellwood City June 26 field club members will hold their regular meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Pearl Daugherty on Crescent Avenue. Mrs. Jesse Means will be associate hostess.

Ellwood City Canfield Club Pearl Daugherty Crescent Avenue Jesse Means

Ellwood Area Personal News Recaps Short Trips and Visits

Mr and Mrs H W Tribby hosted relatives in Pulaski. Mrs W L Timblin of Wurtemburg stayed with kin at New Castle. Earl Sarver and family visited J C Young in Enon. Patricia Cahalin returned home from Youngstown after visiting Miss Alice Shirley. Several families from Ellwood area spent time with friends and relatives in Clarion county Washington Grove City and Grove City before returning home.

G. H. King Leighton Stratton Prisco Clarion County Homer Darrow Pittsburgh Ben Stiefel North Sewickley L. H. Profitt Beaver Harry Shirey Zelienople George C. MecKinley Edith Ben Avon H. L. Sechler Irene Hazel Avenue Washington George L. Eppinger Dave Tom Washington, Pa Ellport J. B. Caughey R. H. Kirk Wurtemburg Grove City

Missionary Group One Holds Social Meeting at Beechwood

Twelve members met with Mrs. John Hough of Beechwood Boulevard yesterday. Mrs. Ragsdell, sister of Mrs. Belle Burns, attended as a special guest. The evening was social and lunch was served by the hostess and her daughter Ann. A picnic at Cascade Park is planned for next week.

Ellwood City John Hough Beechwood Boulevard Ragsdell Belle Burns Ann Cascade Park

Track And Field Meet To Feature Convention Here

The Polish Falcons convention will be held here July 3 4 and 5 with exhibition drills by four age groups of girls and boys. Noted gymnasts including Stanislaw Nodolski of New Kensington will perform on parallel and horizontal bars before a July 5 track and field meet at Taggart field. New Castle fields a strong team led by Marion Kolod jeski with a roster of local athletes and the girls include Josephine Kresowaty Agnes Golis Martha Boron Jennie Ryglinski Mary Mazurkiewicz Ida Kurdupski Clara Kielar and Josephine Biedka.

Stanislaw Nodolski New Kensington Taggart Field Ford City New Castle Marion Kolodjeski Falcon Nest Alex Sniezek Joe Kolodjeski Ed Kendra Joe Sniezek Mike Budai Steve Pasterick Russell Kawa Walter Koszella Henry Kostella Walter Kwolek Alphonse Franckiewicz J. Wolanski Josephine Kresowaty Agnes Golis Martha Boron Jennie Ryglinski Mary Mazurkiewicz Ida Kurdupski Clara Kielar Josephine Biedka

Fifty Seven Ladies Visit Carnegie Institute Outing

Fifty seven women spent an all day trip to Pittsburgh joining a visit to the Carnegie Institute and the better homes and gardens. A special car was reserved for the group on the 7 56 a m train via the P L E railroad. The club had 78 members on last year’s excursion and reported a very enjoyable day.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute Better Homes and Gardens

Herbert Family Visit Ends in Lewistown

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herbert Jr of Lewistown have completed a visit with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. L L Herbert.

Frank Herbert, Jr Lewistown L. L. Herbert

Cinderella Shoe Size Makes Hull Woman Free For Life

Mrs. Yvonne Arvisais of Hull Quebec, size one and a half double A, was told at a Chicago shoe makers convention that anyone who can wear that size would receive free shoes for life. She sent in her custom shoes to prove her claim.

Yvonne Arvisais Hull Quebec

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