Young People Hunt Treasure at Ellwood City Picnic
Ellwood City youth division held a peppy picnic at Ewing park grove. Speedcraft beat in baseball 7 to 5, then field events and a treasure hunt ended with marshmallows and treats. Three clans Muskoka Gordon and MacIntosh led treasure search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Young People's Division
Ewing Park Grove
Speedcraft
Dorothy Tomb
Dorothy Kimes
Marjorie Streeter
Virginia Kerr
Muskoka
Gordons
MacIntosh
Grace Benford
Big Chief
Paul Elliott
Pittsburgh Woman Hosts Detroit Native For Bridge Party
Mrs. Fred Zeigler of Pittsburgh Circle entertained friends at the Bald-Win-Inn in Ellwood City for her daughter Mrs. B DeWitt Goodrich of Detroit. Four tables of bridge were played with score favors awarded to Mrs. Harold Seidel and Mrs. Charles French. Luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Fred Zeigler
Pittsburgh Circle
Bald-Win-Inn
B. DeWitt Goodrich
Detroit
Harold Seidel
Charles French
Curb Market Attracts Housewives In Ellwood City
The curb market on Lawrence Avenue and Seventh Street North in Ellwood City opened at 7 30 this morning for the third Saturday. Borough officials set up large wood tables for local farmers so shoppers could buy vegetables and a wide range of foods without bringing tables from Ewing Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lawrence Avenue
Seventh Street
Ewing Park
First Methodist Church Sunday Services and Leaders
At Free Methodist church Sab bath school at 9 45 F D Patton superintendent Morning worship at 11 followed by class meeting at 12 15 Mrs Lenore Booker leader Evening service at 7 15 sermon by Rev T Slocum of Cattaraugus NY Rev Edwin Butterworth pastor FIRST METHODIST In the First M E church Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Keeping the Faith Evening worship at 7 45 The Story of Jonah W L Crawford pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Free Methodist Church
F. D. Patton
Lenore Booker
T.&. Slocum
Cattraraugus
N. Y
Edwin Butterworth
First Methodist
M. E
Jonah
W. L. Crawford
Henry Slanka Dies After Four Months of Illness
Henry Slanka died in Ellwood City hospital Friday evening after a four month medical treatment period. He is survived by a wife and children living in a foreign country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Henry Slanka
Ellwood City Hospital
Portly man with cigars seen on Lawrence Avenue
A portly gentleman walks up Lawrence Avenue clutching five cigars and a fountain pen. A pair aged over sixteen in orange shades stroll hand in hand. A man buys The Last Straw at Woodies. Men in Cleveland wear flowered Kimono coats over light trousers and blue coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Avenue
Cleveland
Ellwood City Classified Ad Highlight
Ellwood City area agency offers MOR Easy electric washers praised as top sellers. Gardner Bros. Co. advertises in the local radio and electrical merchandise section serving Ellwood City and vicinity. A7 Lawrence AVG 27616-364.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ardner Bros. Co
Lawrence
Dont Park Here By A Dumbell
A humorous monologue about gum chewing in ice cream parlors on East Washington street and the urge for gum parking spaces. The narrator recalls a dance floor incident and jokes about gum disposal with playful regional dialect and exaggerated solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
East Washington Street
Parkin
Repairs Underway At R. R. Station On Fifth Street
Repairs are being made on the B and O and P and L E railroad station on Fifth street. Iron railing cement work and gutters in front are being fixed. The grounds and building will present a fine appearance after proper care. A Chamber of Commerce dinner suggested contacting railroad officials to pursue these repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Fifth Street
Chamber of Commerce
Young People's Council Meeting Planned at First Presbyterian
Ellwood City August 8 There will be a meeting of the Young People's Council in the First Presbyterian church Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Important business matters will be transacted at this time.
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Y. P. Council
Ellwood City
Young People’s Council
First Presbyterian Church
The Making of O Malley at Majestic Theatre
Dorothy Mackaill stars in The Making of O Malley at the Majestic Theatre. Local listings advertise this nightly showing with brief promotional copy and showtime cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Majestic Theatre
O’malley
Dorothy Mackaill
Adv
Sunday services listed for First Baptist church
Ellwood City readers are informed that Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and a preaching service at 11 o clock led by Rev Joseph McDanel of Wisconsin Rapids There will be no evening services this month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
First Baptist Church
Joseph McDanel
Wisconsin Rapids
Ellwood City Personal News Abounds With Travels and Visits
Mrs J W Humphrey and family return from a Grove City motor trip. Miss Eleanor Humphrey leaves for Geneva College to visit a friend. Dr H S Gold and family spend the weekend at Conneaut Lake. Miss Mary Benford and niece Miss Margaret Benford return from Brownsville. Dr T B Magee and M A Parkinson return from Detroit and Chicago. Mrs Jack Callen returns from Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs M A Parkinson return to Beaver Falls. Miss Florence Schumaker visits Celia with Mrs Clarence Gillespie. James Littell visits Zelienople. Miss Eleanor McDanel visits New Brighton. Rev C T Littell visits Lilyville. Mrs George A Reuff visits her daughter in Fourth Street care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. W. Humphrey
Grove City
Eleanor Humphrey
Geneva College
H. S. Gold
Fourth Street
Conneaut Lake
Mary Benford
Margaret Benford
Lawrence Avenue
Brownsville
T. B. Magee
Spring Avenue
M. A. Parkinson
Beaver Falls
Detroit
Chicago
Jack Callen
Fountain Avenue
Atlantic City
Parkinson
Florence Schumaker
Gardner Stop
Clarence Gillespie
Celia
James Littell
Venice
Ralph Boots
Zelienople Road
Eleanor McDanel
Lilyville
New Brighton
C. T. Littell
Roy McDanel
George A. Reuff
McKeesport
A. J. Baker
Cemetery Too Popular in Arkansas City
Arkansas City weighs closing its cemetery at night due to crowds of strolling couples. Officials say the spooky appeal makes girls cling closer and prompts local young men to frequent the area.
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Arkansas City
Do Not Hurry Do Not Flurry
A reflective verse cautions against rushing through tasks and worrying, urging steadiness and patience to reap better results. It emphasizes calm deliberation, steady effort, and avoiding needless anxiety in pursuit of improvement.
Local Girls Head to White Mountains Camp Trip
Miss Letitia Brown president of the State Young People's division leaves Friday for Harrisburg to visit relatives and join others in New York City. Miss Agnes Howell and Miss Jean Graham from Lawrence county also depart tonight to meet Brown in New York City, steam to Boston, then travel by motor to Ossipee New Hampshire for the state camp arrivals Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Letitia Brown
State Young People's Division
Harrisburg
New York City
Lawrence County
Agnes Howell
West Pittsburg
Jean Graham
Brown
Boston
White Mountains
Ossipee
New Hampshire
Committees Named For Church Lawn Fete At St Joseph’s
The Missionary Confraternity of Christian Doctrine will host a lawn fete on St Joseph’s grounds South Jefferson Street Tuesday evening August 11 Committees in charge include Candy Booth Cake Cards First Table Second Table Third Table and Fourth Table with dozens of named volunteers across multiple groups including New man Gillespie Young Casey Cummings Barnes Reynolds Delane Granfield McIntyre Ubry Gainagh Travers Ubry Connors Fee Goodman Frey O Leary Book Donegan Dyer McCart Dearnon Stinson Fagan Sullivan Boydon Young Whalen Uhl Onasch Gillespie Guinagh Castella Travers Dagnon Connor Nor Margaret Guinagh and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
St. Joseph’s
South Jefferson Street
Candy Booth
Katherine Newman
Anna Gillespie
Clara Young
Katherine Casey
Mae Cummings
Mary Barnes
Mary Casey
Elizabeth Young
Verna Hanlon
Peter Meehan
Margaret Heaney
John Seger
James H. Eagan
M.S. Uhl
Thomas Vallely
Joseph Wirtz
Mary Rose’ Reynolds
Marguerite Delane
Teresa Granfield
Mary McIntyre
Elizabeth McIintyre
Marie Fulkerson
Rosemary Flynn
Margaret Cosgrove
Mary Gray
Helen Sheridan
Elizabeth Quinn
Mayme Elmer
Mary Chill
Mamie Stapleton
Virginia Ubry
Katherine Gainagh
Irene Travers
Laura Travers
Eleanore Ubry
Margaret
Olive Gillespie
Blanche Guinagh
Francea Castella
Eleanor Travers
Gertrude Dagnon
Mary Elizabeth Connor
Angela Barnes
Margaret Guinagh
Mrs Carlon To Sing At First M E Church
Margaret Fulkerson Carlon visiting her parents on Edgewood avenue will sing at the First Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. Former resident of New Castle, she is well remembered in local musical circles and fans look forward to her performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fulkerson Carlon
Ira Fulkerson
Edgewood Avenue
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Grimes Fined and Suspended for Dodgers Pirates Fight
Burleigh Grimes, Brooklyn pitcher, received a $200 fine and a three day suspension after a fight with Max Carey of the Pirates during a game in Pittsburgh. Carey was cleared of blame, though ejected after the incident as he slid into Grimes while the pitcher guarded the base path.
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New York
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn
Max Carey
Pirates
Pittsburg
Dodgers
Carey
Grimes
National League
Railroad blameless in Hackettstown derailment report
The Interstate Commerce Commission held the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad blameless for the June 16 derailment near Hackettstown New Jersey. The disaster killed 45 passengers five railroad employees and injured 23 more passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Hackettstown
N. J
Interstate Commerce Commission
Community Chest Funds Coming In
Chest officials report rapid receipts as laggards pay up. books to be closed early next week. Disbursements for the month will be made soon with preliminary plans for the 1926 drive.
Pure Pennsylvania Products lecture and Rotarian events
A Rotary Club note from Fountain Inn on Monday August 10 1925 invites members to a lecture on Pure Pennsylvania Products by Jim Evans followed by a plant visit. A August 14 party for Dave and Mrs Dave is planned at 6 30 PM in Fountain Inn.
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Fountain Inn
Pennsylvania
Jim
Pennzoil) Evans
Dave
Pittsburg
Wallace
Chris Coulthard
Carl E. Paisley
Foster's Weather Prognostication for August Outlook
A Washington weather note predicts a minor disturbance crossing the continent around August 11 bringing slight temperature fluctuations near normal. Heat waves August 17 and 28 threaten crops while storm waves around August 11 and 19 bring scattered showers. The author recalls past droughts and urges farmers to endure regional weather changes, noting Kansas and Canadian experiences.
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Washington
Dreuthy
Texas
Northcentral
North America
Drouth
Kansas
State College Jersey cow crowned state champion and medalist
At Pennsylvania State College Penstate's Pegis Hattie, a junior four year old, led with 15.505 pounds of milk and 433 pounds of butterfat in the 305 day record, earning a gold and silver medal. Option's Ima Daytonia also from the herd took the second highest state record in the mature class with 12,660 pounds of milk and 621 pounds of butterfat in the same division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Agricultural School of the
Pennsylvania State College
Jersey
Penstate
Pegis Hattie
Jersey Association
Ima Daytonia
College Herd
Harriman Medal Award Returns for Accident Prevention
The E. H. Harriman Memorial Medals for the best record in accident prevention among American railroads will be awarded this year for the first time since 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Harriman
Ram Sale Set for August 11 at New Castle Fair Grounds
Lawrence County Wool Growers' Association reports many entries for the ram sale to be held at New Castle Fair Grounds next Tuesday. Over 40 animals expected, mostly rams, with some ewes offered. Entries are at the Lawrence County Farm Bureau office in the Dean Block. Sheep must be thoroughbred. W. B. Connell of State College will vouch for each animal.
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Lawrence County Wool Growers’ Association
New Castle Fair Grounds
Lawrence County Farm Bureau
Dean
W. B. Connell
State College
Runaway Lad Found in Boxcar in Beaver Falls
Frank Beck a 13 year old from Cleveland Ohio was found in a box car in the Conway yards at Beaver Falls by P R Detective Victor Kountz of Rochester. He had run away after being punished for a purchase error and said he had stayed in Ambrose several days before returning home. He was taken to Rochester and placed in the custody of County Juvenile Probation Officer Cora Blackledge at Beaver, with Cleveland notified.
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Beaver Falls
Cleveland
Frank Beck
Conway Yards
P. R
Victor Kountz
Rochester
Kountz
Ambridge
William Roth
Cora Blackledge
Beaver
County Taxes At Face This Month
County taxes are at face value this month and can be paid without penalty until August 31 per county treasurer David E. Nessle. A five percent penalty begins September 1 for unpaid taxes. Mercantile tax is also at face value this month with a five percent penalty starting September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Nessle
Nessle
Realty Transfers in Local Townships and Wards
Real estate transfers list multiple entries with buyers and sellers, including Catherine Waldron to Theodore Hemphill in the sixth ward for 220 dollars and Briddie Perry to William Bradford in Shenango township for 150 dollars. Other transfers show various names in Ellwood City and Volant with modest sums of one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Waldron
Theodore Hemphill
Frances Tillia
Charles G. Tillia
Ellwood City
William Bradford
Briddie Perry
Shenango Township
Weingartner Realty Co
Wilbur Welton
James M. Grim
Seth P. Grim Volant
Jane Westlake
Ellen Kirch
William J. McBride
Frank W Kennedy
Samuel
Father Of Mary Louise Sons Now Wants Her Back
In Astoria New York August 5 John Spas the father of Mary Louise who was adopted by Edward Browning a wealthy real estate dealer declares he will reclaim his daughter. He says Mary’s place is with his family as his wife Mrs Spas supports their daughter’s welfare and criticizes Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick Tower
Paris
Harry Payne Whitney
New York
Joan Whitney
Tower
Philadelphia
Mary Louise Sons
International News Service
Astoria
N. Y
Mary Louise
Edward Browning
John Spas
Mary
Sheet Music Regains Popularity in New Castle
After a decade of decline sheet music sales rise in New Castle with dealers reporting better six month results than in years. The phonograph’s impact faded but renewed interest in catchy lyrics and ukulele driven jazz numbers boosts sheet music demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Man Struck by Motor Car Dead
Frank Gazi Toth aged 45 of West Marfield died at Providence hospital at 5 30 pm yesterday from injuries suffered last Tuesday when struck by an automobile. He stepped from a street car and into the path of a car with an Ohio license on 42nd street Morado. Survived by widow and three children who live in Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gazi Toth
West Marfield
Providence Hospital
Toth
42Nd Street
Morado
Ohio
Hungary
School Board Meeting Tuesday in New Castle
The New Castle school board will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at North Street Junior High. This will be the last regular meeting before school opens and will address several matters of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
North Street
Neighborhood Vandalism Reported by Mrs Peters
Mrs Peters of 406 Denver Avenue reported to police Friday that local boys have been breaking windows at her home. Police are investigating the case.
India Ranks Eighth in Global Industry Scale
Reports presented at a London meeting of the East India Association place India as the eighth largest industrial nation. The finding reflects estimates of industrial growth and international comparisons discussed by delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
The
East India Association
London
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M. E. Church
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