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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1936

Page

7

Cleaning window shades with suds and sponge

Wash window shades with mild suds and a sponge. Spread the shade flat and rub briskly, keeping suds from soaking into the fabric. Rinse with clear water, then squeeze out excess and dry thoroughly.

Mahoningtown Alumni Plan Eleventh Reunion

The Mahoningtown school alumni officers met at Bessie Coates Pitzer’s home to plan the 11th reunion for former students of the Mahoningtown school before the fire. The event, set for August 6, includes a business session, a get-together, and a Cascade Park grove picnic with invitations to be mailed soon.

Mahoningtown School Bessie Coates Pitzer Liberty Street Llth Mahoningtown J. Harvey Gwin Grove Cascade Park W. W. McGaughey Akron John L. Thoman Ralph Wettich Robert Magill John Louer Robert Sheehy Frank Barnes James Bailey Highland Avenue

Civic Band Concert In Seventh Ward Park

On Sunday at 6 30 p m the Seventh Ward Civic club band directed by Victor Gaspare will give an open air concert in the park on North Liberty street. The hour long program features selected numbers and park benches have been provided with ample police protection to keep order for visiting children. Previous concerts have drawn hundreds of local residents.

Seventh Ward Civic Club Victor Gaspare North Liberty Street

Steel Corporation Band Performs Open Air Concert

Several hundred local citizens enjoyed a one hour program by the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation band directed by H. M. Culbertson. The 36 member ensemble played a varied selection in the fourth open air concert of the Seventh Ward Civic club summer series at North Liberty street park.

North Liberty Street Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation H. M. Culbertson Seventh Ward

Methodist Class Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Ma honing M. E. church children's preparatory class gathered at Cascade Park for swimming games and a grove picnic. Prizes went to Ella Jean Wilson Bob Mauck and John McCann with Rev. C. H. Hagadorn accompanying the group.

Mahoning M. E. Church Cascade Park Grove Ella Jean Wilson Bob Mauck John McCann C. H. Hagadorn

Sunday church schedule at Madison Avenue

Sunday school begins at 9 45 led by Robert Park superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled Finding God by Milton Shearer. Young people meet at 6 45 p m.

Madison Avenue Robert Park God Milton Shearer

Queen Esther Girls Picnic At Cascade Park

The Queen Esther Girls of the Mahoning M. E. church held a picnic at Cascade Park on Friday. After the pool, they gathered in the grove for a picnic dinner served to attendees, with Mrs. Ann Johnston and Mrs. Clark Godwin as special guests.

Queen Esther Mahoning

Saint Margaret's Church Service Times

Rev. Fr. A. P. Scholz presides at St. Margaret's Church corner Second and Clayton. Masses are 8:30 and 10:30 a m with Christian Doctrine at 1:30 p m on Sunday.

ST. Margaret's Church Second and Clayton Streets A. P. Scholz

Seventh Ward Civic Club Meeting at Horchier Hall

On Monday evening at 8 o'clock the Seventh Ward Civic club will hold a meeting in Horchier hall.

Seventh Ward Civic Club Horchier Hall

Local residents visit friends and relatives on summer trips

Mr and Mrs Clarence Coates of R D 3 spend Thursday in Cleveland. A W Tonkin of Cherry Tree Pa visits Rev and Mrs Schnebly on Newell Avenue. Miss Sara Glenn Heilwood Pa visits Rev and Mrs Schnebly on Newell Avenue. Ada Kanengeiser Youngstown O visits Mr and Mrs I C Bowman on West Madison Ave. Mrs J M Fields Sixth Street remains home recovering from a fall. Mary Gwin West Cherry Street leaves Friday for Oakmont to stay with Mrs Ella Hulton. Daniel Schnebly Newell Ave returns home after weeks with Mrs J O Longacre in Cherry Tree. Mrs Hiram Coates and daughter Eleanor of Chicago are en route to Oakmont for July with Mr and Mrs W Lee Gilmore.

Ada Kanengeiser Youngstown I. C. Bowman West Madison Avenue J. M. Fields Sixth Street Mary Gwin West Cherry Street Oakmont Ella Hulton Daniel Schnebly Newell Avenue G. L. Todd West Washington Street Mabel Steinbrink West Long Avenue Barbara Bitner Berwick Mary Gaston North Beaver St Joe Frank Electric Street Madison Avenue Anthony Aceto South Mercer Street New York City James L. Moses Richelieu Avenue Cleveland Ohio

East Madison and Cedar Street Church Events

Corner of East Madison avenue and North Cedar street. Rev C H Hagadorn is pastor with Jane Kyle as music director. Joash Sunday features Sunday school at 9 45 led by Q E Davy, worship at 11, immersion at 3, Epworth League at 6 30, and a 7 45 consecration service for class members with baptism by sprinkling and a brief sermon I Would Be True. Officers to be elected for the year.

Madison Avenue North Cedar Street C. H. Hagadorn Jane Kyle Joash Q. E. Davy Cottage Grove Epworth League

The Power of Godliness sermon at Cascade Park union services

Corner of North Cedar and East Cherry streets lists Rev. D C Schnebly as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Arthur Walker superintendent Morning services at 11 o clock feature the sermon The Power of Godliness Junior Endeavor at 2 30 p m Senior Endeavor at 6 45 p m Union services at Cascade Park at 7 p m with Rev J A Galbraith in charge

North Cedar East Cherry Streets D. C. Schnebly Arthur Walker Cascade Park J. A. Galbraith

Sunday Masses at North Cedar and East Wabash

Corner of North Cedar street and East Wabash avenue invites worshipers for Masses at 8 30 and 10 30 Sunday morning. Sunday school follows at 2 p m led by Rev. Fr. S Ippolito pastor.

North Cedar Street East Wabash Avenue S. Ippolito

Prayer Services Planned Next Week at Valley Way

Valley Way Mission hosts a prayer service next Thursday evening at 7 30 and a young people service Friday evening at the same hour in West Pittsburg road location.

Valley Way Mission Valley Way Mission West Pittsburg Road

Kumrows Welcome Baby Daughter Jo-Ann

Mr and Mrs Otto Kumrow of 412 West Cherry announce the birth of a baby daughter on June 26 who has been named Jo-Ann.

Otto Kumrow West Cherry Street Jo-Ann

Greenwood M. E. Church to Host Guest Speaker

Dr. J. A. Galbraith of Epworth M. E. will be the guest speaker at the church night service Tuesday at 8 oclock in Greenwood M. E. church.

Greenwood M. E J. A. Galbraith Epworth M. E Greenwood M. E. Church

Tad Shields to Speak at Moody Church Class

Announcement states Tad Shields will address the George W. Moody Men's Bible Class of the First Methodist Episcopal church. The topic is The Tragedy of Dives at the class meeting Sunday morning at 9 30 oclock in the absence of the regular teacher.

Tad Shields George W. Moody First Methodist Episcopal Church Dives

Ford City rally invitation for June 30

W. B. A. review 98 receives an invitation from Ford City review to attend their annual rally in Ford City on the evening of June 30.

W. B. A. Review 98 Ford City Review Ford City

Storm Brewing In Gulf Heads Toward Texas Coast

An advisory from the weather bureau says a hurricane like storm is forming in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strike the Texas coast this afternoon. It warns residents to monitor updates and take precautions as the system intensifies.

International News Service New York Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau Texas

Moisture best preserves stem vegetables like chard and celery

Stem vegetables including chard celery and rhubarb must be kept moist to stay fresh. Maintaining moisture prevents wilting and extends shelf life for these greens and stalk crops.

Semi-De Luxe Liquor Store Set for June 30 Opening

P T Lovas of the Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board announced the opening of a new semi-deluxe liquor store on South Jefferson street for Tuesday June 30. The downtown retail outlet will be housed in the former State Bank building south of the Federal building and will include a Produce street wholesale warehouse serving Lawrence Beaver Butler Mercer Armstrong counties. L A Guton will manage the Jefferson street store with Hyman Levine head clerk and Michael Kulich Harold Harris and Marshal Ciotto on the team. Angelo Gregorio will manage the Produce street wholesale operation.

P. T. Lovas Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board South Jefferson Street State Bank Federal Building Mercer Armstrong L. A. Guton Produce Street South Jefferson Street Hyman Levine Michael Kulich Harold Harris Marshal Ciotto Angelo Gregorio

First Vacation Period At Tin Mills Next Week

Approximately 400 tin workers will take paid vacation next week as part of a plan by Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. D. S. Pyle, general manager, announced that workers with five or more years of service will later receive a week of paid leave. Ten Shenango mills will shut for repairs and placements will balance crews.

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation D. S. Pyle Shenango New Castle Mr. Pyle

Former Postmaster At Bensenville Faces Trial

Edmund Bartholomew former postmaster at Bensenville Illinois will stand trial July 14 with Alvin Karpis and Charles Fitzgerald for charges tied to the 100000 kidnapping of William Hamm Jr a wealthy St Paul brewer Bartholomew pleaded not guilty at arraignment in federal court Byron Bolton a Barker Karpis gang member pleaded guilty with sentence deferred and also pleaded guilty in the 200000 kidnapping of Edward Bremer a St Paul banker

International News Service ST. Paul Edmund Bartholomew Bensenville, Ill Alvin Karpis Charles Fitzgerald William Hamm, Jr Bartholomew Byron Bolton Barker-Karpis Edward Bremer

Sunday Afro-American program at St John United Holy Church

Sunday at 3 p m the With New Castle Afro-Americans present program at St John United Holy church featuring Ephelia Mauldin Jess ie Lowe Deggie Miller Beatrice Moseley Israel Gathier Fred Wilkes Jr Viola Hill and guest speaker Lizzie Evans Cleveland pastor G M Walker. Also a Bethel A M E rally 3 p m for furnace debt funds with Dixie Echo Quartet opening hymns talks and solos. Rising Star club meets at Mrs Sarah Thomas home two weeks later with R Ward host.

St. John's United Holy Church Ephelia Mauldin David Bryant Silver Leaf Quartet of Cleveland Jessie Lowe Deggie Miller Beatrice Moseley Israel Gathier Fred Wilkes, Jr Jessie Bell Viola Hill Lizzie Evans G. M. Walker Bethel A. M. E Club No. 3 Mr. White G. L. Smith Charles Jones Fred Wilkes Rising Star Club Sarah Thomas Anna Bailey Lillie Young Lendora Hays Anna Young Ola Miller D. Mayton C. M. Tyler Anna Richardson John Young Rankin Elizabeth Morris R. Ward

Sunshine Kensington Meeting With Mrs Adrian Jackson

Sunshine Kensington plans a Monday evening gathering at West Washington street hosted by Mrs Adrian Jackson.

Sunshine Kensington Adrian Jackson West Washington Street

Birth Announcement Column Policy Notes

Birth notices require signer with full name and address and the doctor’s name for publication. This line states the submission rule for the births column and the required identifying details. It emphasizes that unsigned or incomplete notices will not be published.

Births in New Castle Area Announce Four Daughters and Sons

Mr and Mrs Jesse Shaffer of New Castle announce a daughter Mary Martha born June 25. Mr and Mrs George Tecza of 1219 South Jefferson Street report a daughter born Friday June 26 in New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Norman Wymer of 4324 County Line Street announce a son born this morning in the hospital. Mr and Mrs Howard Widel of 211 Croton Avenue announce a daughter Janet Doloris born June 18. The News By Mail Or Year $5.06.

George Tecza South Jefferson Street New Castle Hospital Norman Wymer County Line Street Howard Widel Croton Avenue Janet Doloris

Garner Given Much Acclaim

Vice President John Nance Garner was welcomed by crowds in Philadelphia as the Democratic convention gathers for his renomination as Roosevelt’s running mate. He spoke briefly at a young Democratic dinner and declined to discuss public issues. Garner awaits Franklin Field where Senator Alben Barkley is set to announce his selection as vice presidential nominee.

International News Service Philadelphia John Nance Garner Roosevelt Garner Texas Lone Star Franklin Field Alben Barkley Kentucky

Reverend H. K. Steele Dies in Oil City

Rev. Harry Keller Steele longtime Western Pennsylvania pastor died Friday night in Oil City where he led the Bethel Methodist Episcopal church. He previously led Grace M. E. church in New Castle and held posts in Waterford McKean Edinboro Erie and Stoneboro. He planned to retire in September. Surviving daughter Eleanor teaches in Pittsburgh schools. Grace M. E. church later merged with Epworth.

Harry Keller Steele Grace M. E New Castle Oil City Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church Steele Pennsylvania Waterford McKean Edinboro Erie Stoneboro Eleanor Pittsburgh Grace M. E. Church Steel Epworth

Experienced Leader For Scout Day Camp

Mrs. Marian Wagner of Squirrel Hill Pittsburgh will direct the Girl Scout day camp at Cascade Park starting July 7. She brings ten years of experience directing several Pittsburgh and nearby camps including Camp Redwing and Camp Rlamo. New Castle Girl Scouts anticipate a large turnout with a full program of activities. Free medical examinations are offered through July 7 at offices of several doctors.

Marian Wagner Squirrel Hill Pittsburgh Cascade Park Uniontown Duquesne New Castle the Park William Wallace Rozella Popp Donald Eckles Mary Baker David Perry Edwin H Willmarth

Scout Picnic for Cobra Patrol at Cascade Park

Members of the Cobra patrol of Troop V-55 at Trinity Episcopal church enjoyed a Picnic at Cascade park this week. Scoutmaster Robert McConaghy arrived at the close and the boys shared an informal evening. Charles Ruby received instruction in judging after dinner. Tables were set by Patrol Leader Charles Ruby and assistant patrol leader Bob Wimer.

Trinity Episcopal Church Cascade Park Robert McConaghy Charles Ruby Bob Wimer

Redingotes Change Summer Wardrobe for Long Day Wear

Printed redingotes now offered over monotone frocks as a versatile summer covering. Available in silk, acetate, cotton, or linen, they suit women planning a long day without outfit changes. Short sleeves appear on dresses, sweaters, jackets, and coats this season.

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