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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1932
Page
5
Gene Tunney is mobbed by autograph seekers at the Democratic convention scene in Chicago. Delegates crowd around as Tunney signs for fans from fourteen states. The IN S report also notes hoped gains for a missionary fund in Japan and lists convention officers.
The Epworth League in the New Castle district of the Erie Conference of the Methodist Church gathered at the First Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon for its annual meeting. Officers presented reports outlining activities and next year’s plans.
Members of the Chamber of Commerce board and the Community Chest plan a joint luncheon session at The Castleton on Thursday at noon to discuss problems facing the 1932 Community Chest and urge urgent attendance.
Highland church youth group from the United Presbyterian attended a Sunday evening service in Butler after a luncheon hosted by Butler residents. They heard talks on the New Wilmington conference with pictures by Don McClure and William Turnbull and heard Dr. J Calvin Reid preach on The Song of Solomon. Ray Rhodes joined the trip.
The Western Pennsylvania Bible conference opened with large crowds at Slippery Rock Pentecostal church. George M. Landis introduced Rev. Ross Haverfield and a Second Presbyterian quartet. Dr. Maclennan spoke on The Greatest of All Questions and Rev. Hughes from Toronto outlined From Bethel to El Bethel. Upcoming talks feature Rev. Osterhouse and Dr. Samuel Dodds with sessions led by Rev. Hughes and Dr. Macartney on Deity in the Gospel and The Bridegroom’s Friend.
In Connellsville suburb of Trotter Mrs John Barsoda was struck and killed by a lightning bolt while at work in her kitchen. Her daughter Mina 14 was stunned but survived, with several other children uninjured. In Indiana Pa Percy Miler 17 a recent Armagh High School graduate was praised for punctuality in twelve years of schooling and participation in baseball and basketball.
Delegates Car) Leaters and William Leishman head to the state convention of the Socialist Party and The Young People's Socialist League in Reading on July 2 to 4. The program covers organization plans, a platform for the state legislature, and campaign strategy for Pennsylvania. New Castle branch holds its next meeting Thursday night at 5 with final instructions to delegates.
Grove City public schools announce a summer session in June to offer make up work for students who failed. High school faculty listed includes Miss Margaret Houston, Harold Thomas, and Harold Surrena. In Lancaster a civil suit for $10,000 was filed against Mrs. Marzella Reynolds.
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