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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1941

Page

7

Union Service at Mahoningtown Church Led by Rev J E Smith

Seventh Ward notes Rev J Gk Smith to preach at a union service assembling Christian Mahoning Methodist and Presbyterian congregations. The 7 45 pm service at Mahoningtown Presbyterian will feature music by the church choir with Rev D J Blasdell and Rev John E Myers Jr assisting. The theme is A Palm Tree Christian.

Jgk. Smith Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church James E. Smith Madison Avenue D. J. Blasdell John E Myers, Jr

First Concert At Columbus Society Open To Public

Members of the ping pong orchestra of the Christopher Columbus Society presented an entertaining first outdoor concert of the season Friday evening. The event drew a large crowd to the Columbus Society property on South Liberty Street and offered an excellent musical program for attendees.

Ping Pong Orchestra The Christopher Columbus Society Columbus Society South Liberty Street

Bollingers Plan July Denver Trip for Convention

Mr and Mrs W R Bollinger of West Madison Avenue will leave Friday July 4 for Denver Colorado to attend a convention. They will be away several weeks and visit other places of interest before returning home.

W. R. Bollinger Madison Avenue Denver Colorado Bollingers

Columbus A C to Meet Ellwood City Sons of Italy

The Columbus A C softball team will face Ellwood City Sons of Italy Sunday at 3 PM at Liberty Street ball field. Last meeting ended in a six six tie. Bible school starts at 9 45 AM worship at 10 45 AM with sermon on Stephen. Evening service at Mahoningtown Presbyterian with Mr. Smith.

Columbus A. C Ellwood City Sons of Italy Liberty Street Madison Avenue June Alexander Young People’s Christian Endeavor Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church

Two youth sailors end furloughs to return to Great Lakes

Two Mahoningtown young men will end their Navy furloughs Sunday and report back to the Great Lakes Training Station in Chicago. Duane Rankin, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Rankin of West Cherry street, and Harry Chambers, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Chambers of West Clayton street, have been visiting their parents.

Mahoningtown United States Navy Great Lakes Chicago Duane Rankin Harry Rankin West Cherry Street Harry Chambers Paul Chambers West Clayton Street Samuel Bunny Jameson Memorial Hospital Mildred Marian McConnell Harlansburg W. B. Miller William Hunt Youngstown C. L. Hunt Theodore Blevins Everette McConnell R. J. Drake Glenn Caldwell W. J. Allen Fred Sholler Pittsburgh West Virginia B. M. Garner Zada Ralph Sholler Canada Wendell Allen New Castle Lillie Allen College Street Carl O. Bird

Beaver Patrol Opens Season With Weekend Campout

Members of Boy Scout Troop 4 Beaver Patrol enjoyed a two day camping trip near Mahoningtown. Scouts swam fished and shared stories as cooks Clair Arble and Billy Hutnick prepared meals. Scribe William E. Weitz Jr reports.

Beaver Patrol Boy Scout Troop 4 Mahoningtown Clair Arble Billy Hutnick Scribe William E. Weitz. Jr

Surprise birthday party for Miss Matilda succi noted on West Cherry

A surprise party honoring Miss Matilda succi on West Cherry street featured games dancing and prizes won by Anna Domenick Viola Conti Antionette Spina Ida Conti and Virginia De Pasquale. Luncheon served by Miss Quarto aided by Mrs Matilda Perrott and Miss Virginia Rainey. Kitty Lee Woody to lead High School Christian Endeavor meet in Mahoningtown church.

Matilda Biasucci West Cherry Street Anetta Quarto Viola Conti Anna Domenick Antionette Spina Ida Conti Virginia de Pasquale Miss Quarto Matilda Perrott Virginia Rainey

Decrease in State Relief Payments Across Lawrence County

Harrisburg reports a sharp drop in weekly direct relief to Lawrence County residents. Payments totaled 4,545 dollars, down 719 from last week and 11,705 less than the same week a year ago, with 169 fewer checks issued than a year prior.

Harrisburg G. Harold Wagner

Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania

A medical society column outlines the daily routine at Philadelphia’s medical staff, listing twelve common patient care tasks and recommended practices for clinicians. The item emphasizes adherence to professional standards and ongoing learning within Pennsylvania’s medical community.

Gerontology and the aging population in national policy

The text argues for military training of youths and increased value of older workers in industry. It defines gerontology and notes diseases of old age differ from youth, with heart and kidney conditions, arteriosclerosis, and cancer as insidious, progressive diseases. Early physical exams can reduce disablement and retard disease progression.

Blame tainted food for illness at Masonic picnic

At a Sones estate picnic near Muncy 300 people fell ill after a luncheon. Dr. Haas cited food poisoning, heat, and chilled drinks as causes amid 95 degree heat. Only 20 of the 300 did not attend the luncheon at the Williamsport Consistory Cathedral.

International News Service Muncy Charles W. Sones A. C. Haas Williamsport Sones

Plaingrove Social Roundup Includes Supper and Visits

Plaingrove residents attended the annual Strawberry supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wallace with couples like Mr. and Mrs. Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Miles present. The Odd Fellows held a separate ice cream supper at Grange Hall and several Grove City and Volant visitors were noted at family gatherings and church groups.

Herbert Wallace Plaingrove Chas. Turner F. O. Miles Everett Moore Robert Peebles Robert Armstrong Joseph Winder Chas. Eppinger Mary Shoaff Irene Goodman Odd Fellows Grange Hall Betty Yelland Jean Minor Annabell Hohman Four H Club Hamburg Theodore Minor Tarentum Fannie Lydia Armstrong Grove City Vesta Wiend Indiana Lawrence Faivie Meadville Roberta McCommons Armstrong Paul Shoaff Mary West Sunbury A. C. Perry Perry Shoaff Edith Cornman Volant Mary Shoats Junior Christian Endeavor New Wilmington Pearl Minor

Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday Schedules Mentioned

Volant Presbyterian holds morning service at 10 with Rev. Homer K. Miller and Sunday School at 11 led by J. B. Shaw. Methodist church offers Sunday School at 10 with J. R. Marette and morning service at 11 led by Rev. R. K. Rumbaugh.

Presbyterian Homer K. Miller J. B. Shaw Methodist J. R. Marette R. K. Rumbaugh

Carpenter Severely Cuts Hand in Home Workshop Incident

Rev. R. K. Rumbaugh sustained a badly cut left hand while using an electric saw in Raymond Thompson’s home on Monday. He was taken to Dr. Cotton in Leesburg where three fingers and the thumb were injured. quick action saved his hand.

R. K. Rumbaugh Raymond Thompson Dr. Cotton Leesburg

Fourth Quarterly Conference at White Chapel

The Fourth Quarterly Conference of Volant White chapel charge will be held at White Chapel on Monday June 30 at 8 p.m.

Volant-White Chapel Charge White Chapel

Drake reunion set for Liberty Grange on Saturday

The Drake reunion will be held at Liberty Grange Saturday June 28. Local residents visit relatives and travel between Ellwood City Harlansburg New Castle and other nearby communities as family ties and leisure trips are noted. The loon is described as a fast underwater swimmer with sudden reappearances in northern North American waters.

Drake Liberty Grange Anna Mae Boozell Ellwood City P. L. Tillia Lillie Allen

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Admitted: Eugenia Ursu Jane Akstolewicz Francis Sansosti Phyllis Sabelli Samuel Cortez Mrs Carolyn Fowler. Discharged: Mrs Elizabeth Stoner and infant son Robin Sigler Mrs Marian Benkosky and infant son Mrs Mary Beatrice Helen Hall Andrew Nocera Mary Damico Ellwood City John Biego Wampum.

Eugenia Ursu South Mercer Street Jane Akstolewicz Moravia Street Francis Joseph Sansosti Harrison Street Phyllis Sabelli Cunningham Avenue Samuel Cortez Wampum Carolyn Fowler East Cherry Street Elizabeth Stoner McCleary Avenue Robin Sigler West Long Avenue Marian Benkosky Vine Street Mary Beatrice East Lutton Street Helen Marie Hall Neshannock Avenue Andrew Nocera Lutton Street Mary Damico Center Avenue Ellwood City John Biego

Admitted and Discharged List Reflects Tonsil Operations

The notice records admitted patients including Richard Bowden Cecil avenue Ted Humphrey Catherine Parks Kenneth McConnell Vera Tanner and Jane Gemma with tonsil operations. Discharged patients include J Wesley Cook John Kegarise Wallace Cunningham Joseph Hastnick Elizabeth Vogan Alice Shaw and infant son with tonsil operations. Also listed are several individuals and addresses such as Louis DeGregory Electric street and Margaret Ruthrauff with related notes.

Richard Bowden Cecil Avenue Ted Humphrey North Mercer Street Catherine Parks Pearson Street Kenneth McConnell Wampum Stella Dicicki Fulton Street Irene Chapman New Castle Dorothy Allen Harbor Street Robert Colaizzi, Jr Ellwood City Vera Tanner Jane Gemma Hillsville J. Wesley Cook John Kegarise John Street Wallace Cunningham Joseph Hastnick, Jr Bessemer Elizabeth Vogan Volant Alice Shaw Martin Street Charles Srkett Pollock Avenue Daniel Divjiack DuShane Street Margaret Ruthrauff

Death of Rev. James C. Ealy in Massillon Ohio

News reached New Castle of the death of Reverend James C. Ealy aged 78 of Massillon Ohio who died Friday night. He was father of Mrs. Stanley Whieldon of New Castle and of George C. Ealy Jr previously of New Castle now in Lorain. Mrs. George C. Faly Jr. is the former Geraline Turk of New Castle. Funeral services will be held Monday June 30 at Beck funeral home St Clairsville Ohio.

James C. Ealy Massillon Ealy Stanley Whieldon New Castle George C. Ealy, Jr Lorain George C. Faly, Jr Geraldine Turk Beck St. Clairsville Ohio

Unity Baptist Ladies Meet in Scott Township Activities

The Unity Baptist Missionary Ladies gathered Thursday with Mrs. Roy Kneram for a tureen dinner served at noon by Edna McCracken and Rachael Woods. Meetings featured a devotional led by Lena Mathewson and business chaired by Helen Macom. the July session will meet with Mrs. Minnie McFarland.

Unity Baptist Missionary Roy Kneram Edna McCracken Rachael Woods Lena Mathewson Helen Macom Minnie McFarland

List of selectees and addresses from city station

A long list shows numerous selectees with full street addresses across multiple streets in New Castle Ellwood City and nearby towns. Names include Jack Edward Anderson Carmen Leonardo Joseph Leonelli Nick Trott and many others with residences on Walnut Jefferson Cro ton Winter Beaver Reynolds Neshannock and more. The roster covers City Board No. 2 and County Board No. 1 2 amid several Ellwood City and New Castle districts.

Jack Edward Anderson Walnut Street Carmen Joseph Leonardo Jefferson Street Joseph Arthur Leonelli Croton Avenue Nick Trott Francis Place William Graham Shilton Winter Avenue Sam John Habib William Luke Flynn Beaver Street Kenneth Jack Dodge Washington Street James Rand, Jr Reynolds Street William James Clements Neshannock Avenue William Henry Stewart Euclid Avenue Walter Atchison Logan North Bay Street James Thomas Carey, Jr North Mercer Street Samuel Gilton Guntram Etna Street Fred Guy Latess Cascade Street Clarence Raymond Workman Grant Street John Joseph Flynn North Beaver Street Edward Ralph Dieringer Reis Street America Milton Ficci East Washington Street William R. McLafferty Edward Anthony Murawski Mahoning Avenue John Anthony Noga East Long Avenue Walter Wysocki Cunningham Avenue Mark Cappabianco Pearson Street Alec Michael Pacella Montgomery Avenue Thomas Anthony Davile Wilson Avenue New Castle Charles Rindos Mounted Ellwood City Harry Symbala Line Avenue Peter Joseph Cagni Fountain Avenue Joseph Warren Christies Crescent Avenue Edward Seymarie Paul Regis Smiley Berger Street Roy Wesley Gallagher Anthony Sgro Andrew Zak Wampum Earl William Deemer, 1001 Woodside Avenue, Ellwood City Thomas Allen Leslie Rigby P. O Emil Paul Brown R. D Volant Walter Michael Sonchek Second Blvd Detroit Michaelix Clair Robert Hobel Sidney Stein Wayne Avenue Joseph John Blaskowitz Robert Henderson Houk George Henry Pollak William John Schuller Bridge Street John Jack Grinzivich Morris Street Rigby Williard Winfield Espy E.’ Parsons Troutdale George William Young Frank John Guarnieri, Jr Volant John Frank Gargasz Lloyd Everett Moore Joseph Frank Geniviva First Street Ernest Benjamin Gambino Beaver Avenue John Charles Brophy Glen Avenue Carl Benedict Basile Moravia Street Robert Warren Gillespie First Avenue James Russel Ifft Pittsburgh Circle Raymond Kenneth Walton John Polenick Theodore Alexander Koziar

Chatter From Camp East Brook Dressed-Up Camp Habits

Camp notes from East Brook describe hollyhocks blooming near a white building and a nature bulletin board featuring a bear skin lookalike. Postmarks are collected on a United States map crafted by Donna Gormley, while Joan Bisceghia ponders poetry pieces. A Chicago telegram from Marguerite White arrives as Sally Pawel comments on treasure trails.

Joan Bisceghia United States Donna Gormley Donna Chicago Marguerite White O. B Brown Sally Pawel East Brook

Woman Injured After Porch Fall

Mrs. Stella Divicki of 105% Fulton Street is hospitalized at Jameson Memorial with rib fractures after being pitched from a rocking chair railing on the front porch Friday evening. She was admitted at 11:25 o’clock for treatment.

Stella Divicki Fulton Street Jameson Memorial Hospital

Local Social Roundup Highlights Town Luncheons and Visits

Busy weekend gatherings feature Mrs Orville Anderson hosting a luncheon with fourteen guests. Pu laski visitors J P Rodgers call on Mr and Mrs James Osborne. Mercer residents Lyle Garner and son dine with Mrs Jesse Osborne’s family. Several friends and relatives share meals at Anderson and Osborne homes across towns. Miss Myrtie Anderson from Kentucky mission school spoke at White Chapel. Additional visits include Wooster and Volant residents, and nurse Mabel Varian returning from Florida to Cleveland.

J. P. Rodgers Pulaski James Osborne Lyle Garner Mercer Jessse Osborne John Boyd Higgenbotham Clyde Bowen Arthur Bell Canton, O Herbert Bell Lois Bell Paul Osborne W. A. Elder Martha Grace Snyder Coolspring Orville Anderson F. F. Yarian Mabel Howard Yarian Max Donnell Greenville Myrtie Anderson Mission School Kentucky White Chapel Miss Anderson Thomas Anderson Robert Joan of Wooster F. M. Anderson Floyd Anderson John B. Shaw Martha Wendell Shaw Volant Dwight Anderson New Bedford Mabel Varian Florida Cleveland John Morgan Cooper Evans Claire McCune W. H. Cox Alonza Hope Fred Forsythe Cook J. W. Humphrey Freeport Russell and Janette Slippery Rock Ed Forsythe New Castle James Fobes Highland Haights

Simile for today inspires a rough town image

A terse phrase compares today to a dirty rural courthouse, a vivid, slangy image that hints at grime and rough justice. The line uses a blunt regional stereotype to convey a sense of decay and humor in everyday life.

Army Updates Flying Cadet Requirements for Enlisted Men

A communication to Sergeant Owen E. Tighe from the New Castle Army Recruiting station states new rules for Flying Cadet entry. Any man enlisting in the regular army may take the Flying Cadet examination after enlistment for either the enlisted or commissioned pilot path. Enlisted soldiers will be trained as aviation students and, after flight training, serve as non commissioned officers with $10,000 government insurance.

Owen E. Tighe Hew Castle Flying Cadet Corps Regular Army Army

East Brook Alumni Names New Officers at Reunion

Norman Young is the new president of the East Brook high school alumni association. Edna Waddington becomes corresponding secretary and Virginia Wasserman is recording secretary. About seventy former East Brook students attended the annual reunion at East Brook. The East Brook W T U served dinner, and a boys band from Ben Franklin junior high performed.

Norman Young East Brook High School Edna Waddington Virginia Wasserman East Brook East Brook W. C. T U Ben Franklin Junior High School Diagved

Swinging Inmates Prompt Rethink On Lockups

Prisoners in several facilities broadcast swing music, sparking debate over continuing confinement versus allowing inmate cultural expression and rehabilitation. Critics question the efficacy of locking up inmates who still create and share music.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seventh Ward News Mahoningtown Presbyterian Mr. Smith Columbus South Mill St Streamline Mercer ST Cor. of Scioto and Long Ave Armour’s NAVY Kitty Lee Woody Roanoke Christian Endeavor Miss Woody Seventh Ward C. P. Pinkerton New Brighton Kenneth Moss North Liberty Street Jeff Niagara Falls R. K. Barnes R. M Barnes John Dilley Daily Dozen Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania Junior Plaingrove Notes Ero East Washington St Northern New Castle Hospital J.C. Ealy Scott Township Missionary Meeting Heckathorne Raymond Heckathorne Laura Emery Harry Strawhecker Glenn Feligass Cathedral Thomas Kerr Glen W. E. Kerr Junior Pulliam Struthers, O A. E. Double Mary Stevenson Lulu Weigle Albert Doubie Walter Claire Near Harlansbore Leroy Pounds Ralph Jacksville Charles Peak Robert Barnes Harrisville Joseph Marshall George Gladys Clinton Annabel Camp Rith Harry Marshall Bert Ewing Sarah Bluir Frank Campbell Martha McCaslin Bernice Richael New Hamburg al Benson Edyce Lou D. D. Barker E. E. Jeffers Madison, O Ulrich Lakewood, O Frank Audino Taylor Street Walter Joseph Pierz Ashland Avenue James Anthony Verage Sutton Street John Joseph Kaprutus Galbreath Avenue Domenic Ross Butler Ave Nue Robert Chalmers Brown Philp Hamilton Street Frank Anthony Baron Hanna Street John Thomas Jason Moravia Robert Dean George Raymond Street Victor Stanley Wotowicz East 70Th Street O. Domenick Francis Gaibis East Michael Louis Bobbino Beckford Paul Chester Fontana Maitland Street Kenneth Charles Bunney Irwin Street Aliquippa Leslie Amos Houk Orchard Avenue Ellwood City County George Howard Kyle Edward David Bobi John Elmer Davis Waugh Avenue Francis Walter Bannon West Pittsburg Charles Wayne Ricdle Enon Valley Lloyd Enoch Wear George Joseph Tonseth Frank Skock Lowellville Tony Carlo Simonsic Julian John Cwynar High Street William Walker Richaer Louis Alexander Dewberry John Badlia Edenburg Gabriel Donofrio John Lester Hodge Walter Mike Smialowski Magee Street Domenick Francis Boroline Street Robert Cochran McCaslin New Middletown Edwin James Phillips Carl William Boo David Louis Bohrman Walter Louis Ostrowski Bluff Street Edwin Norwood Thompson William Schiraldi Charles Galacia Camp East Brook I. Lackawannock Free Land Fast Brook Chambers Motor Company Chambers Motor CO Chrysler and Plymouth Distributors N. Croton Ave
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