Mrs. Calderwood Named Leader at U P Missionary Convention
Grove City reports Mrs. A. J. Calderwood and Mrs. H. B. Henderson elected president and first vice president of the 1936 Women General Missionary Society convention held locally. Other officers include Elizabeth Milligan, Lillian Robertson, and Pittsburgh and Caionsburg delegates. The event ran five days with record attendance broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Women’s General Missionary Society
Lillian Robertson
Long Island City
N. Y
J. D. Sands
O. H. Milligan
J. B. Hill
Pittsburgh
Joseph Heagen
Caionsburg
W. R. McMunn
Oakdale
John P. White
Fannie P. Moore
Coraopolis
Social Notes From Millburn and Surrounding Towns
Millburn and nearby communities report visits and gatherings. Charles Masters visits his grandfather in New Jersey. Mrs. and Mrs. Jenkins attend a musicale at Buhl farm. Several residents host guests from Ford City Pittsburgh Linesville and Pulaski. Illness and visits mark the week with multiple family absences and social moving about town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Masters
New Jersey
Jenkins
Buhl Farm
Sara Glenn
Ruth
M. B. Orr
Russell Patterson
Rouseville
Esther Drake
Dean Huey
Ford City
Blanche Miller
Mr. Forbes
Linesville
Margaret Zoeller
Pittsburgh
Katherine Metzgar
Fred Little
James Little
Pulaski
John Jackson
Betty Bougher
Walter Armstrong
Joseph Cooper
Nancy Jean
Robert
Charles Bougher
S. C. Hoovler
Utica
Hoovler
Walter Clinefelter
Shoaff
Plaingrove
New Bedford Socials Highlight Bridges and Birthdays
Miss Helen Shields hosted a pink and white bridge party for brides to be Mrs. Willis McBride, remembered as Bessie Hoffmeister, with eight at the table. Mrs. Tad Shields assisted. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Ropp gave a six o'clock dinner for daughter Margaret on her eighteenth birthday, presenting gifts to the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shields
Willis McBride
June
Bessie Hoffmeister
Tad Shields
Irwin Ropp
Margaret
Roberta Sample Celebrates Eleventh Birthday at Home
Roberta Sample hosted ten Little friends Tuesday for her eleventh birthday. Guests admired gifts as Mrs Earl Sample provided dainty refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Sample
Roberta
Earl Sample
Missionary Society Holds Social Then Picnic Planned
The Standard Bearers Missionary Society of the M. E. church met Thursday at Mrs. Phyllis Boyd's home. Officers handled the business and refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Ruth Shaffer and Georgia Pearson. A picnic is planned for Mill Creek Park next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Bearers Missionary Society
The
M. E. Church
Phyllis Boyd
Ruth Shaffer
Georgia Pearson
Mill Creek Park
Social Roundup Notes From New Castle and Nearby
Saturday and Monday locals H A Wetzel and Mrs Guy Van Meter called in New Castle. Families including Wetzel, Shaffer, Magee, Shields, Redmond, Redman, Adams, Black, Cover, Johnston, and Harry are listed visiting or hosting over the weekend and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Wetzel
New Castle
Guy van Meter
Mabel Wetzel
Ruth Shaffer
Carrie Magee
West Middlesex
Jessie Walker
Don Price
Cleveland
Tad Shields
Robert Redmond
Frank Redman
Toronto
Ohio
Robert Adams
L. C. Black
Blanche Black
S E. Cover
J. A. Anderson
Hubbard
McElwain Family Reunion and Harlansburg Unity Meeting
Family gathering for the McElwain reunion at Beaver Falls last Wednesday. Harlansburg Unity church World Wide guild held an all day meeting June 20 at Isabelle Hunts home with officer elections and a noon tureen dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce McElwain
McElwain
Beaver Falls
James Stoner
New Castle
Elizabeth Dean
Donald
Carl McFarland
Volant
William Livingston
World Wide Guild
The
Harlansburg Unity Church
Isabelle Hunt
Willis Kneram
Helen Macom
Lois Eakin
Dorothy Harlan
Ruth Croyle
Harlansburg
Ladies Missionary Society of the Unity Baptist Church
Wil Dean
Soap allegedly caused $10,000 suit in Salem hotel case
Paul Mangelus of Haverhill files a $10,000 suit in Salem Massachusetts claiming he suffered great pain and mental anguish after stepping on soap left in a hotel tub. The incident reportedly occurred at a Haverhill hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Salem
Mass
Paul Mangelus
Haverhill
Haverhill Hotel
Local residents visit and family mentions in New Castle area
West Pittsburg Miss Dolly Edmiston spends week in New Castle. Mrs Freak Sanator visited with her mother in Newport. Ronald Baird a Slippery Rock student, visited Dale Anderson. Robert Henderson attended three county grange picnic at Treesdale. Rev T C Henderson attended Presbyterian synod at Chambersburg. Mr and Mrs Dukes and daughter of New Castle guests at Brown home. Margaret Labrizzi entertained Needlecraft Society. Mr and Mrs Clare Reed of New Castle visited the Santangalos. Mr and Mrs Morris Frisbee and son Walter of Cleveland visited Snodgrass. Mr and Mrs J R Howell and daughter Catherine visited Sonneborns. Mr and Mrs George Burns and children of New Castle visited Walter Bann. George Falatko and others attended a wedding at Greenfield. H V Brown and others were Saturday visitors with Emma Brown. Fred Emery family visited Verne Haufman in Poland. June Emery returns from a week at Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Baird
Slippery Rock
Dale Anderson
Robert Henderson
Three County Grange
Treesdale
T. C. Henderson
Presbyterian Synod
Chambersburg
Dukes
New Castle
Brown
Margaret Labrizzi
Eleventh Street
Needlecraft Society
Clare Reed
Louis Santangalo
Morris Frisbee
Walter
Cleveland
A. E. Snodgrass
J. R. Howell
Catherine
Charles Sonneborn
Walmo
George Burns
Walter Bann
George Falatko
Mike Banko
Nick Crangi
George Banko
Greenfield
H. V. Brown
Jack Brettel
Allan
Emma Brown
Fred Emery
Couzens backs homestead plan with 550000 gift
Senator James Couzens of Michigan supports the Roosevelt administration subsistence homestead idea by donating 550000 to back a Green Lake Hills project near Pontiac. Tractors are clearing fields in preparation for large scale farming by colonists next year and a community center will rise at the clubhouse site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Couzens
Michigan
Roosevelt
Stead Project
Pontiac
Mich
Couzens
Green Lake Hills
Letters To The News Column Requests Signed Submissions
Readers urged to send letters to the News column only if signed with the writer’s name and full address. The policy emphasizes accountability and verifiability for published opinions.
Garden club and Hadassah thank New Castle News for support
Letters dated June 24 and June 25, 1935 express deep appreciation to Fred Rentz and to Bruce Ewing and New Castle News for generous newspaper space and publicity. Corresponding secretaries Mrs Marcus Feuchtwanger and Mrs L F Kohn sign the notes, acknowledging year long cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle News
Rentz
Lawrence County Garden Club
Bruce Ewing
Marcus
Nell) Feuchtwanger
Fred Rentz
New Castle News Co
New Castle
Hadassah
L. F. Kohn
Nixon Signs Up Naval Recruits
Naval recruiter M. L. Nixon announced that 11 of his July enlistment quota of 38 men have been signed for naval training. The district covering six counties had a July quota of 50, later reduced to 38, while August quota rose to 52. Through December he will be asked to enlist 50 men each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Nixon
Nixon
Federal
Spelling Change in Pittsburgh Official July 1911
The United States Geographic Board added the final h to Pittsburgh on July 19 1911 after petitions from local officials and citizens who wanted the city name spelled as Pittsburgh. Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown comments on combat exemptees and counsel in a separate remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Pittsburgh
United States Geographic Board
Marriage License Issued in Mercer County Couples
Samuel A. Eakin of New Castle and Esther Heberling of Portersville were granted a marriage license in Mercer on Wednesday June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer, Pa
Samuel A. Eakin
New Castle
Esther Heberling
Portersville
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Calderwood
Frank Palmer
Ronald
Leesburg
Homer Wimner
Lloyd Jenkins
Millburn Grange
W. S. Blake
Samuel Blake
Fredonia
CCC
California
George Masters
G. K. Monroe
West Alexander
Hartt Farm
L. E. Stewart
al Thompson
Sharpsville
Sam Thompson
Clarksville
Hiram Thompson
Floyd Rodgers
Gertrude Eppinger
J. D. Stewart
Raymond Cox
Fayette
Niesley
State College
Millburn
New Castle Co
E. Washington St
Tigerator
Jefferson Street
Duffords
Furniture Exchange
Johnson-Bronze Co
S. Mill St
New Bedford
Bridge Party
B. F. Harry
Leroy
C. P. Johnston
Geo. Foreman
Johnston
Milburn Grange Hall
Floyd Harry
Warren Harry
Middlesex
East Brook Road
West Pittsburg
Dolly Edmiston
Couzen
Senator Couzens
Goodyear
Braatz Service
Croton Ave
United States
Cus
Tomers
Mine Telephone
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