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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1948

Page

5

Seventh Ward Brownies Hike At Leaders Home

The Brownie Scouts No. 52 led by Mrs. Thelma D Amico hiked to Stewart's woods Friday evening around seven. Mary Louise Pitts and Mrs. William Davis assisted the troop committee as they enjoyed an open air lunch of wieners and soft drinks. The next meeting will be at Mrs. D Amico's home on Friday evening July 9 with a clothing drive for European needy.

Thelma D'Amico Jackson Road Brownie Scouts No. 52 Stewart's Woods Mary Louise Pitts William Davis

Handicraft Taught at Ward Playground

Handicraft days are hosted Monday and Friday afternoons at Mahoning town playground. Children make bracelets, string boxes, and shadow pictures with guidance from trained teachers. Supervisors trained at Washington Junior High School in June with Miss Ingeborg Halgren and Miss Grace McCabe to bring craft lessons to the playgrounds.

Mahoningtown Perod Washington Junior High School Ingeborg Halgren Grace McCabe

Sunday Services of Ward Churches Madison Avenue Christian

Rob ert L. Smelser, pastor, leads Bible school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Robert Walter as superintendent. Holy Communion and preaching follow at 10 45. Robert Neal, evangelist, will preach on Heaven. Evening service at 7 45 p m with Mr.

Madison Avenue Christian Robert L. Smelser Bible School Robert Walter Robert Neal

Neal to Close Revival at Mahoningtown Presbyterian

Neal will end his revival services at Mahoningtown Presbyterian with morning worship at 11:00 led by Pastor Rev. Howard A. Redmond and a sermon on The Blood That Speaks. A church school session runs at 9:50 a.m. with Paul H. Farrer as superintendent. Evening Union service at 7:45 p.m. features Rev. J. L. Petrie delivering the sermon.

Neal God Mahoningtown Presbyterian Howard A. Redmond Paul H. Farrer Union J. L. Petrie

Penna BO Lodge Curtails Meetings for Summer

Members of the Penna BO Lodge met in the YWCA green room with Mrs. C A Probst presiding. The business session decided to hold only one meeting per month during July and August with meetings on Wednesday afternoons July 14 and August 11.

Penna BO Lodge C. A. Probst

St Lucy Sodality Plans Sunday Hike

Members of the Immaculate Conception Sodality of St Lucy s church will hike Sunday morning June 27 assembling at Lafayette and Montgomery avenues at 10 30. Girls bring lunch and social chairman Carmella Colli will lead the event.

Immaculate Conception Sodality St. Lucy's Church Lafayette and Montgomery Avenue Carmella Colli

Small Fire Hits Paul Sutton Home Friday Evening

Firefighters answered a blaze at 8 50 PM in the home of Paul Sutton on Cherry Street extension. The small fire caused about 50 dollars in damage to the residence and contents. The booster tank extinguished the flames. SEVENTH WARD NOTES include several local visits and travels.

Seventh Ward Paul Sutton Cherry Street Extension

Eight-year-old Peggy Stevens treated for wrist fracture

Peggy Stevens aged eight of 1612 Carlisle street was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital for a fracture of the right wrist after a fall in her home on June 7. X ray examinations at the hospital yesterday confirmed the fracture.

Peggy Stevens Carlisle Street Jameson Memorial Hospital

Car Theft Reported Near Wabash Avenue Garage

Charles Mason reported his car was stolen from his garage on Thursday night, used, and returned near his home. Police received the report late Friday.

Charles Mason Wabash Avenue

Crossing of two rail lines threatens daily life at Union Township

A reader warns Clark's or Coverts Station crossing at Union Township where B and O and New York Central tracks lie about ten feet apart. A new ballast raised the B and O ridge, leaving newer long wheel base cars at risk of sticking as the 30 second warning before a flyer crosses is not enough to clear both tracks.

Clark New York Central Union Township

Church and religious services schedule across Chewton Heights area

A list of Sunday worship times and activities for multiple denominations in Chewton Heights and nearby towns. Includes First Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Pentecostal Assemblies of God, St Monicas, and St Monica parishes with pastors, Sunday school times, morning services, and special events. Also notes W.S.C.S. branch meeting at Ewing Park Grove Thursday.

First Baptist Chewton Heights C. L. Alexander Harold Marshall Methodist Main Church Streets Jack Boyd Charles Davis Albert Gerlach W.S.C.S. of the Methodist Church Ewing Park Grove

Boethian Circle Meets in Church Basement

Ten members of the Boethian Circle of the Presbyterian church attended a meeting last night in the church basement. Devotions were led by Mrs. Lela Jackson and a brief business session was conducted by president Mrs. E L Hennon. Hostesses served refreshments: Mrs. Hennon Mrs. Jackson Mrs. George Herbert and Mrs. S Hennon. Drive slow-children move fast.

Boethian Circle The Presbyterian Church Lela Jackson E. L. Hennon Hennon Jackson George Herbert S. Hennon

Love advice on choosing a partner over wealth and looks

Reader asks if a groom’s family may announce an engagement when the bride has no parents. Miss Markel replies the announcement should come from the bride’s family if possible, as the nearest relative should take responsibility.

Jobs Upon A Time In Theaters And Theaters Past

Peter Lorre an actor of Hungarian origin rose from stage to film and Hollywood since 1935. Eugene O Neill creator of many plays grew from theater to Pulitzer prizes with Bound East for Cardiff Beyond the Horizon Anna Christie and Strange Interlude. The Iceman Cometh is his latest Broadway work. The rose apple tree bears fruit that tastes like peaches.

Peter Lorre Germany Hollywood Eugene O'Neill James O'Neill Sr Princeton University British Honduras New London Conn Ibsen Strindberg Cardiff Cape Cod Broadway

Washington Calling Ends the Past and Seeks Unity

The column argues for moving beyond factional critique after the 1948 GOP convention. It notes Dewey shifted from constructive reform to attacking Roosevelt in 1944 and says the party should avoid such approaches this time. Unity and clear aims are urged to rally the nation.

Dewey Vandenberg Gov. Duff United Feature Syndicate, Inc

The Parent Problem Continued Adapting Family Discipline Advice

The editorial offers guidance on sibling conflict, urging separating quarrels without blame, avoiding shared chores, and modeling calm parental behavior. It recommends individual allocation of privileges, fostering outside friendships, celebrating kindness, and promoting table conversation, plus suggesting Scouting for older children and Cubbing for younger. It notes New Zealand's Federation of Labor seeking female workers paid at least 90 percent of male wages.

New Zealand Federation of Labor

On Wheels Show at Pollock Avenue Playground

Children enjoyed an on wheels show with decorated scooters bikes and wagons. Carmen Lamacusa won first prize for the two wheel bicycle while Ragnetta Passerette and Frank Lucivici earned prizes for three wheel and other entries. Judges were Lucille Morgan and Ann Sabino.

Pollock Avenue Carmen Lamacusa Ragnetta Passerette Frank Lucivici Lucille Morgan Ann Sabino Pollock Avenue Playground Craft Motor Croton Avenue

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