Ellwood City Paving Contracts Awarded to Freshwater Firm
Ellwood City council awarded paving contracts to E A Freshwater & Son of Painesville for about 80000 dollars for several streets. Bids were received for Brent White Way on Lawrence Avenue and Fifth Street with no focal bidders in the eighth reserve. A Philadelphia firm submitted the lowest bid for that contract. The borough solicitor was asked to advise on paving the connecting link between Ellwood City and Zellinople. The 3000 feet will connect the new highway to Pittsburgh. Northwood Heights is to be taken into boroughs and referred to a council committee.
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Ellwood City
E. A. Freshwater & Son
Painesville
Lawrence Avenue
Fifth Street
Philadelphia
Iowest
Ellwood
City
Zellinople
Pittsburgh
Northwood Heights
Man Arrested While On Way To Station In Ellwood City
Ellwood City, Aug 7. Morris Kolch of Pittsburgh, advertising fruit in a high pitched voice, was stopped en route to the city building to obtain a selling license. He appeared before the burgess, claimed ignorance of local licensing laws, and was released after obtaining a license and being warned to sell quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Morris Kolch
Pittsburgh
Sternoon
Burgess
Spolica
Fire Apparatus To Be In Big Parade
Ellwood City Fire Apparatus will be away for seven hours Thursday during the Firemen's convention parade at Junction Park. Other equipment will be installed in case of emergency while the special apparatus is absent. The Volunteer Firemen secured council approval at the City Building meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Aus
Junction Park
Weeds Must Be Cut By Order Of Burgess
Ellwood City police checked vacant lots for overgrown weeds and prepared a fine list. The Burgess warns residents to remove weeds from fields, with owners facing penalties after rounds.
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Ellwood City
Former Ellwood Boy Visits Friends
Ellwood City Pa August 7 Norman Todd son of Mrs Mary Todd Harrisburg formerly of Fourth street Ellwood City was the guest of friends here Tuesday He was en route to Erie and Canada for a vacation Ellwood Hospital Pa August hospital admission Walter Stevenson R D 1 Wampum road observed Martha Brandon 10 329 Here Avenue operated on for appendicitis condition reported good today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Norman Todd
Mary Todd
Harrisburg
Fourth Street
Todd
Erie
Canada
Ellwood Hospital
Ellwood City Hospital
Walter Stevenson
R. D
Wampum Road
Martha Brandon
Avenus
Rainy Street Scene Captures Juvenile in Rose Dress
A young woman steps from a car onto Lawrences Avenue in the rain wearing a rose colored dress and what appears to be a bathing cap on her head, creating a curious roadside moment captured by observers.
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Lawrences Avenue
Mrs J L Caplan Hosts Luncheon In Ellwood City
Mrs J A Caplan of Park avenue entertained many friends at a Thursday luncheon at her home in Ellwood City. About 20 guests were served, baskets held favors, and the room featured bowls of colorful flowers. Prizes for five hundred went to Mrs M Bolotin and Mrs Shen song. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Harry Odle and Mrs Abe Caplan. Out of town guests included Mrs Friedberg and Mrs Verkovitz of New York, Mrs Harry Odie of Koppel, and Mrs Abe Caplan of Wampum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. A. Caplan
Park Avenue
Buscella Caplan
M. Bolotin
Shensong
Harry Odle
Abe Caplan
Friedberg
New York
Verkovitz
Harry Odie
Koppel
Abe Cap~lan
Wampum
Scout Investiture At United Presbyterian Church Ellwood City Pa
American Legion Troop of Boy Scouts will be invested at the United Presbyterian church at 7 30 p m on Tuesday. Charter certificates and troop standards will be presented. The troop, reorganized recently, is led by Scoutmaster Perry Abernethy. Local attendance by parents and members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
American Legion
Boy Scouts
United Presbyterian Church
Beati
Scout Council
Perry | Aber Uy
Keystone Serenaders Draw Praise From Music Connoisseur
Ellwood City, Pa Aug 7 A Greenville music connoisseur James Diminick hailed the Keystone Serenaders after visiting New York to hear Paul Whiteman's band. William Foley of Ellwood City previously booked the Serenaders and now books nine bands, including Don Bartel's Cosmopolitan born in Ellwood recently.
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Ellwood City
New York City
Paul Whiteman
Keystone Serenaders
James Diminick
Greenville
William Foley
Serenaders
Don Bartel
Cosmopolitan
Ellwood
Program Of Sports Planned For Picnic
A picnic program prepared by the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce committee for August 12 at the Ellwood City Country Club features 4:30 prize races including Tug of War Centipede Race Shoe Contest Antelope Race Camel Race and a Boxing Match. Horseshoes darts and quoit games will be played and dinner will be served at 6 PM. Committee members W L Dean T Howard Jones and Ralph Conner urge members to notify the secretary by Monday to reserve dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Chamber of Commerce
Ellwood City Country Club
Falt and
Uuis
W. L. Dean
T. Howard Jones
Ralph ©. Conner
Reservaton
Ehrhart-Doe Post to Hold Tonight Meeting at Luxenburg Ball
Ehrhart-Roe Post 637 Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ellwood City Pa will hold an important meeting this evening in the Luxenburg ball at o oclock All members are urged to attend The entertainment section notes The Making of O Malley starring Milton Sills and Dorothy McKalli at the Majestic Theater in Ellwood City Pa tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ehrhart-Roe Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Luxenburg
Ang
Majestic Theater
Making of
O'Malley
Milton Sills
Dorothy McKalll
Expect Big Day At Cascade Park Feature Day Highlighted
Cascade Park officials announce a big day with three trains plus cars carrying American Bridge Company employees from Ambridge to New Castile. Trains arrive early and the final train departs at 10:00 p.m. A fireworks display is scheduled for 10 p.m.
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Cascade Park
American Bridge Company
Ambridge
New Castile
Veterans Of 332nd Plan For Reunion
The annual reunion of the 222nd Infantry will be held in Cleveland Ohio with many New Castle members planning to attend. Headquarters will be at the Hollenden Hotel. Members seeking details may see William G Fleming at the Legion Home on North Jefferson street.
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222Nd Infantry
Cleveland
Ohio
New Castle
Hollenden
332Nd
William G. Fleming
Lagion
North
Jefferson Street
Agaide
Police Court Fines For Animal Nuisances And A Theft Report
Mrs Marmon paid a $3 fine for letting her dog run at large. Mrs John Simong fined $3 for violating a duy ordinance. A boy named Moresby of 314 Mahoning Avenue reported a bicycle theft. officers Syiing and Horner found a brother had borrowed it and not returned it as promised.
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Marmon
John Simong
Moresby
Mahoning Avenue
Syiing and
Horner
Mosquito Plague Fatal In England
English towns face a mosquito threat after a wet summer allowed the pest to spread. Medical officers urge aggressive control, spraying ponds and breeding sites with soluble cresol to combat potential malaria transmission across southern England.
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A. Wray
Ternational News Service
Hastbourne
Ing
England
Eight Young Men Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Mayor William H. Duniap cites the boy and young men problem as a major police challenge. Eight youths were arrested after a 12:20 a m gathering at 2 West Washington Street. three released on bail, five fined and released. One first offender had suspension. others paid fines of four dollars. The city aims to curb street congregations and disorderly behavior.
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Police Department
William H. Duniap
Steiner
Tarker
Angustine
Thompson
West
Washington Street
Lantence
Tua
Hoa
American Legion To Meet Tonight in Perry 5S
American Legion Post 343 Perry 5S invites members to meet tonight at the Legion Home on North Jefferson Street. All members are asked to be present and contribute to the gathering. Royals Desire Games The Wampum Royals seek the county midget championship and clash with Terrace Avenue Stars Capitol Midgets and other teams. contact James Merranta in Wampum or call 37-R for Jim. Two more candidates filed for justice of the peace seats in Ellwood City and Hickory township, both on the Republican ticket. Court house employees plan to attend a celebration Aug 12, with offices closing at noon. County commissioners will attend the Erie convention Aug 14. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and fuel for the death of Mary A. Carr. Local 2
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Perry
Gaston
American Legion
Legion
North
Jefferson Street
Royals
Wampum Royals
Terrace Avenue Stara
Capitol
Cowntown
New Gastle
Somey
Avrite
James Merranta
Wampum
Jim
Lawrence County
John T. Young
Justica of the Peace
Ellwood City
C. D. Miller
Hickory Township
Court House
Park Your Gum Under Tables Amid Ice Cream Parlors
A humorous complaint notes how gum under tables at Washington parlor shops sticks to legs and floors. Patrons, especially youths like Mabel Elale Nun Lucille, chew gum while choosing flavors, then drop it under tables. Joints remove gum with knives as janitors intervene. The piece argues gum disposal remains an era’s daily nuisance.
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Haro
Washington
Mabel
Elale
Nun
Lucille
John
Thas
Police visit South Beaver Street home incident reported
Officers Lynch Hillers and Long visited the home of Mrs Thomas Gardner on South Beaver Street Thursday afternoon and arrested Mrs Gardner on charges of keeping a disorderly house along with Charles Vinewat JJ Mownd and Willie Williams involved in the inquiry.
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Offeers Lynch, Hillers and
Longlatreth
Thomas Gardner
Nogress
South
Beaver Street
Gardner
Howas
Charles Vinewat
JJ Mownd
Willie Willams
SMALL BOY HURT BY AUTO IN CITY ACCIDENT
A boy was struck by an automobile on Van Weaver street near Mill street and taken to the New Ogal hospital. He was not seriously injured. Charges against two visitors and a woman named Mrs Gardner and Vincent were held over for action. A. M. Krause reported the incident to police this morning.
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A. M. Krause
Waldo Streat
van Weaver Street
Mill Street
East Hill
Long Avenue
Ogal
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Ellwood City News
New Castro
Elwood City
Anj
K. T. Moorhead
Pittsburgh Circle
Bell
Bill
J. L. Caplan
U.P
M. Luman
Wayne Avenue
Mollie Luman
Witherspoon
Bridgeport
4. T. Walker
San Diego
Calif
Youngstown
Warren
Akron
C. E. Sankey
Jennie Kennedy
Slippery Rock
Clift Kennedy
Centennial
I. B. Newton
John T. Newton
Reed
Fourth Ward
A. Petrone
Ellw
E. A. Burr
Connoisseur
Ehrhart-Doe Post
Veterans of 332Nd
Police Court News
Baltimore Sun
Pennsylvania
Mary A. Carr
Nated
BH. L. Uber
John W, Carr
Carr
Reet Wright
Mae
Franklin
Weiners
VEAL
Wright
Hamburg
South Beaver Street
Williams
Vincent
Warren J. Wilkins
North Mill Street
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