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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1948
Page
11
The Air Force seeks fit young men and veterans for immediate roles and advanced training. Enlist for three years to choose assignments in the Air Force, with an Aviation Career Plan for high school graduates aged 17 to 34. Veterans may re-enter in commensurate non commissioned grades. Wings via Aviation Cadets remain open for singles aged 20 to 26 with college credit or equivalent exams.
Harrisburg reports 9 861 people were removed from general assistance in a 17 week span ending June 19. The GA rolls represent 15 percent of total cases, with 301 781 cases at week end. Manila reports the People s Court set up after liberation to try Japanese collab orators is abolished with amnesty granted to most defendants. About 3000 espionage and military collaboration cases transfer to regular courts.
Seventh Ward Senior Girl Scout troop 1 spent a week camping near Conneaut on Lake Erie then visited Niagara Falls and Fort Niagara on Lake Ontario and parts of Canada. Leader Mrs Clarence Schumacher and Brownie helper Mrs Rachel Boyd accompanied the group. Officers elected were Jean Paden president Mary Ann McKee vice president Thelma McCurley treasurer and Nancy Lee Trotter secretary.
Madison Avenue Christian holds a Friday 6 30 p m dinner reception for the new pastor Robert L Smelser and new members with J Franklin Baxter as speaker. Mahoningtown Presbyterian lists K J A Bible class social Thursday 8 p m and Opportunity Circle meeting Friday afternoon led by Mrs L M Wilkison with Mrs Gertrude Wilson assisting. Sunday is homecoming day.
Members of the Davis Bible class of Mahoning Methodist church met at East Winter Avenue home of Mrs. Leonard Blasdell with Miss Ina Cooper as co host. Games provided entertainment and a lunch followed. Social meetings are adjourned until September.
The 18-voice Carnegie St Luke's choir directed by Peter Previte sang the mass at St Margaret's Church in the ward. The performance was well received and linked to Rev Joseph Lowney formerly serving as assistant pastor at St Margaret's.
Work has begun on a tennis court at the rear of the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church under the McClurg Fellowship class and board of trustees. The arrangements committee includes Mrs. Eleanor Holliday Paul H. Farrer Bill Bolinger and Rev. Howard A. Redmond. Also notes of local visits improvements and meetings appear in the Seventh Ward notes.
Churches of New Castle opened their annual outdoor worship series Sunday evening at the First Christian church lawn. Dr. Robert H. French urged attendees to follow Christ, describing him as a magic mirror and Redeemer. Next week’s service moves to Taggart stadium at 7 p.m. with plans for continued cooperation.
W C T U and L T L Scotland union members will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs. George Hudson Edenburg, with the session moved from this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sheriff and daughter Beverly have returned from Beaver Falls after attending the wedding of Miss Delores Huffner and Wayne Ridgley at the First U P church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Huffner, former residents of the city. Most birds brood eggs 13 days to eight weeks.
Mr and Mrs John L Thompson of Madison Wis return with daughter Kay Lynn and son Scott after visiting their Thompson relatives 628 East Washington street and East Sutton street The wedding of Lloyd M Thompson to Marie Elizabeth Alben took place Saturday afternoon Mrs Katherine Petruchik of New Castle visited her son and daughter in law Andrew Petruchik Elyria Ohio over the weekend Mr and Mrs Gene Askins Lima Ohio bride and groom of June 20 returned after a few days with Edmund Hilyard Meegan avenue They had been visiting Kentucky and West Virginia Mrs J A Conn Greenwood avenue reports her brother in law Harry Boosel Mercer late Volant is recovering from a hay rack fall last Wednesday pierce through his foot.
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