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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1925

Page

30

Ellwood City Firemen Head to Beaver Falls Convention

Ellwood City Volunteer Firemen will attend the Beaver Falls Firemen's Convention. About fifteen hundred delegates arrive to camp near Junction Park as ten thousand march in the Thursday parade and a million dollars of apparatus is represented.

Ellwood City Beaver Falls Junction Park A. R. Richards H. L. Plante Beaver Valley Association Judge Baldwin Beaver County Beavers Falls Pasilion

William S Hazen Dies At 75 In Ellwood City Area

William S Hazen aged 75 from Wurtemburg died Sunday night after a paralysis stroke two weeks earlier. He leaves wife and four sons William Arthur Mark and Charles all nearby. Hazen moved from Fredonia twenty five years ago and was a First Presbyterian member. Funeral at home Tuesday evening with interment in Fredonia.

Ellwood City William S. Hazen Wurtemurg William Arthur Mark Charles Hazen Wurtemburg Fredonia First Presbyterian Church

William Alcorn Dies At 64 In North Sewickley Township

William Alcorn aged 64 died at the home of Thomas Jackson in North Sewickley township Saturday at midnight from cancer. Funeral service set for Tuesday at 2 PM from the Jackson home with interment in North Sewickley cemetery. He is survived by one brother, Robert.

Ellwood City William Alcorn Thomas Jackson North Sewickley Township Jackson North Sewickely Robert

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Fast Weight Gain

Advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a quick, easy flesh producer. It promises 5 pounds gain in 80 days or money back and cites druggist sales boosts, urging purchase for adults and underweight children.

McCoy McKee Kut Kate Love & Megown Eckerd's New Castle, Inc America McCoy's

Ellwood City Classified Ad Highlights Electric Washers

Ellwood City dealer Gardner Brea Co advertises Easy electric washers as the best selling model in the Ellwood yard vicinity. Lawrence Ave address listed 37615 364 for sales inquiries.

Ellwood Tyard Vicinity Gardner Brea. Co Lawrence Ave

Don t Park Here By A Dumbell

An elderly narrator recalls a memory sparked by a modern Ottawa car and a mistaken sign read Dont Spark Here. The piece blends humor with reflections on courting, old fashions, and a son Jeremiahez visiting in a modern setting.

A. Dumbell Jeremiahez Man Maud Jerry Alice Mercy Harlan’s

Ellwood Lodge Heads to Orange Lodge Convention

Ellwood City Pa August 19 The Callahans and Mrs Nichols depart for Pittsburgh to attend the State Grand Orange Lodges convention at Fort Pitt Hotel Monday and Tuesday. Mrs Callahan leads the event as State Grand Mistress with a banquet planned and a degree team program set for Tuesday evening.

Ellwood City R. E. Callahan John Nichols Pittsburgh State Grand Orange Lodges Fort Pitt Hotel Callahan Ellwood Lodge Butler F. D. Buquo Mary Brady Elsie Rehere A. E. Garwig Pearl Brown Edna Sullivan Sara Treese Roxie Robinson Clara Miller Estella Rainey J. D. Buquo Grace McKee Suzie Parker Ethel Slade George Dunseith Niel Dunseith Iva Garwig Delilah Lutz Julie Hooker Ellwood Harmony Line

Hazen Family Plans Automobile Trip

Hazen family from Ellwood City Pa will depart Wednesday morning for a motor trip to Philadelphia. Mrs E E Hazen and daughter Sallee will travel with Mrs A B Norton and Miss Claire Mickley before joining Cleo Hazen in Philadelphia to visit Gettysburg and other points of interest.

Ellwood City E. E. Hazen Sallee A. B. Norton Claire Mickley Philadelphia Cleo Hazen Temple University Gettysburg

Where Shall I Go Tonight Majestic Feature

Ellwood City theatre page notes show Majestic Theatre presenting Her Marriage Vows starring Monte Blue and Beverly Bayne with listings for the August 10 dates including showtimes and venue details.

What Theatre Ellwood City Majestic Theatre Monte Blue Beverly Bayne

Welcome Bible Class Dinner at Porter's Home

Welcome Bible Class of First Presbyterian plans a dinner meeting Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E C Porter on Ellwood New Castle Highway. If weather permits a tureen supper will be served on the lawn at six o'clock after a 5 30 gathering at the church. Transportation by auto arranged. Committees include Mrs E C Porter Miss Mary Benford and others.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church E. C. Porter Ellwood New Castle Mary Benford Joseph Moorhead John Callen J. W. Boggs William Farrel

New Orphan Home Subject Of Talk By Dr Mercer

Dr. M A Mercer a longtime Beaver county physician will speak to the Kiwanis on Thursday evening about establishing an orphan home in Lawrence county. Ellwood residents report 24 local children are being cared for by unorganized groups.

M. A. Mercer Ellwood City Beaver County Lawrence County Kiwanis Club Ellwood

Reverend Joseph McDanel Welcomed at Ellwood City Church

Rev Joseph McDanel of Wisconsin Rapids formerly of Ellwood City was warmly welcomed by a large congregation at the Baptist church service Sunday morning Special musical numbers were presented by the mixed and the male quartet.

Ellwood City Joseph McDanel Wisconsin Rapids Baptist Church

Hill reunion drawn at Arthur Hills farm Meadville

Mr and Mrs J W Boggs of Ewing Park attended the Hill reunion on Arthur Hills farm near Meadville Saturday. From Meadville the local party motored to Sharon where they spent Sunday.

Ellwood City J. W. Boggs Ewing Park Arthur Hill Meadville Sharon

No Accidents On Highway In Ellwood Weekend Report

No automobile accidents were reported at the Ellwood police station over the weekend. The new connecting highway at the end of the brick road was popular with motorists. A false alarm prompted Ellwood’s volunteer firemen to respond near 8 p.m. Sunday as red lights at the B and O station were mistaken for a blaze. Mrs. Ben Olds and Mrs. Richard Baxter left Ellwood after visiting relatives. Rebecca McConaghy is visiting New Castle relatives. James Root, William and Glenn Adams, and George Crouch were guests of Berwick Barton.

Ellwood City Ellwood Ben Olds Mount Gilead Richard Baxter Rockford Ind Rebecca McConaghy Second Street New Castle James Root William and Glenn Adams Akron George Crouch Washington, Pa Berwick Barton Fourth Street

Local Social News From New Bedford and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Robert Wallace Ross Wallace and Miss Martha Dickson left Saturday for Tionesta on a fishing trip. The Garden Club will hold their picnic on Tuesday at Mrs Colin Campbel s home. Mr and Mrs Clyde Shoaf and family of New Castle spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Chauncey Paden. Mr and Mrs Ed Porter and family and Mr and Mrs Wm Pettitt of New Castle spent Sunday with Miss Linda Porter. Gladys and Bobby Kelly of New Castle have concluded a visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Sylvester Redmond. Mr and Mrs Lowry Eckles and daughter of New Castle spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Lowry. The Philathea class of the U P church taught by Mrs Cly Swagger held a reunion and dinner at Mrs Henry Cowden s home on Coitsville road Friday. Miss Martha French of Martins Ferry is visiting friends in town. Miss Josephine Smith of Grove City is visiting her aunt Mrs Cly Swagger. Mrs Wilcox and Fay spent Friday night and Saturday in Youngstown.

Robert Wallace Ross Wallace Martha Dickson Tionesta Garden Club Colin Campbel Clyde Shoaf New Castle Chauncey Paden Ed Porter Wm. Pettitt Linda Porter Gladys Bobby Kelly Sylvester Redmond Lowry Eckles Mary Lowry Philathea U. P. Church Cly Swagger Henry Cowden Coitsville Road Martha French Martins Ferry Josephine Smith Grove City William Young Robert Stevenson Robert Stoner Sor Clarence J. E. Forbes Arthur Flack Smiley N. M. Young Gladys White Slippery Rock State Normal School Miss Moore Harry White Herman Billy Gillespie W. H. Gillespie Kennedy's Mill B. E. Sankey

War dead list seeks missing death details for many men

The document asks Red Cross to receive cards from parents or friends with officer or enlisted status, place and date of death, and whether death occurred in action or after discharge, including camp or home deaths and post armistice fatalities. It names numerous individuals with death circumstances, requesting verification.

Red Cross Leon Leonard Allen Abe L. Anderson Philip B. Anderson William F. Anderson Louis W. Androla Daniel Ashton Charles E. Barnhart Tony Basille Francis Bookwalter Hall B. Braham Leroy Broadbent Fred J. Biquii Nick J. Conti Haysville Bruno Calabretto William Clark Vincenzo Colella Ralph Cartwright Lorenza Covati Donald J. Campbell William J. Davidson Ivan Dinsmore Argonne Front John H. Driscoll Mike Dubrasky Tony de Carbo Louis Dicaprio Read Melvin Fairweather James F. Flack Argonne Forrest Francis Flack Ernesto Fugo Harry R. Garroway Perry S. Gaston Dale Gibson Frank G. Grist Vermont Gallagher Harry Good John M. Hayes James Hayes Perry Hart Emmet Hinderlong Samuel D. Harbin Richard Hannon William J. Harper William A. Jewell Jacobs Charles W. Kahle Ernest Keeling Ignatz Kosin William F. Keenan Raymond L. Lamm Hirma Livingston Robert Lutz Raymond Lunn Clarence Lash Andrew J. Major John H. Mason Benjamin Merlin Charles Michael Joseph Miller Dewey Minteer William Minteer Joseph Moran Harry L. McBride Nathaniel McConahy Arthur H. McGill Glenn D. McKinney Frank McMurray Lawrence McMillen Rolland McNally Norman J. McCready McCreary Stephen McDonough William McGee John Marcella John W. Moore Harry McKissick William A. Nelson Bobo Nenadic John H. Palmer David M. Pattison James Phillips Lawrence P. Pitster Canadian Hospital Branshott England Pete Piisuk Floyd Porter Dominick Perrino Saranac Lake John H. Troutman Edward Thomas Joseph Turley Warren Tobert James Vallely Clare Ward David Waters Paul Weir Loring Wise

Princeton Station Visits Adams Home

Oak Grove United Presbyterian Sunday school class toured the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams near Plaingrove Thursday evening. The Adams family, former class members, hosted a casual gathering with refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Myers and son Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wimmer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher and son Clair, Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson and children James Audley Margaret and Mildred, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mershimer and daughters Helen and Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rhodes and daughter Ruth, and Mrs. Newton Young.

Adams Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church Frank Adams Near Plaingrove George Myers Thomas Jack Frew Guy Wimner Frank Fisher Clair John Gibson James Audley Margaret Mildred Charles Mershimer Helen Lois Stanley Rhodes Ruth Newton Young

Motor to Slippery Rock for Centennial

Among those who motored to Slippery Rock to attend the Centennial Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. John McCurdy and sons Harold Glenn Ralph and Russell, Mr. and Mrs. George Hohmann and son Bobby, Jennie Pearl and Ruth Henry, Perry Merle Grant and Walter McCurdy, Robert and Douglas Henry, William McCracken and James Young.

Slippery Rock John McCurdy Harold Glenn Ralph Russell George Hohmann Bobby Jennie Pearl Ruth Henry Perry Merle Grant Walter McCurdy Robert Douglas Henry William McCracken James Young

Local Kiddies Day Attendees Listed at Cascade Park

Those from the vicinity who attended National Kiddies Day at Cascade Park on Tuesday include Mrs. Stanley Rhodes and daughter Ruth Mrs. D F Henry and daughters Pearle and Ruth Mrs. Irwin Stevenson and sons Ashley Floyd Benjamin and Glenn Mrs. Ed Boak and children Wilberta and James Mrs. Audley Boak and daughter Martha Mrs. Hoyt Shaw and daughter Margaret Byrd Gladys Young Dorothy and Martha Myers Beulah Bernice and Marie Boak Norma Myers and Clyde Young.

Cascade Park Stanley Rhodes Ruth D. F. Henry Pearle Irwin Stevenson Ashley Floyd Benjamin Glenn Ed Boak Wilberta James Audley Boak Martha Hoyt Shaw Margaret Byrd Gladys Young Dorothy Martha Myers Beulah Bernice Marie Boak Norma Myers Clyde Young

Sister visit to Mrs Hohmann near Plaingrove

Mrs Howard Forbes and Jennie Pearle and Ruth Henry visited their sister Mrs George Hohmann and her son Bobby near Plaingrove Thursday evening.

Howard Forbes Jennie Pearle Ruth Henry George Hohmann Bobby Near Plaingrove

Station Personalities and Local Visits at Kennedy Mills

Local notices list visits among residents near Kennedy Mills and New Castle.families host relatives and friends including the Youngs, Stevensons, Flocks, Whites, Gillespies, Flacks, McCurdys, Wimners, Wrights, and Milholland. A wrist injury and various weekend gatherings are noted along with a J S club meeting at Mary Wright's home.

Lights at Furnace Street Delayed by Public Service Commission

The Public Service Commission holds jurisdiction over railroad crossing signals and the PRR cannot install warning lights at Furnace Street without filing a formal complaint and request for a hearing. Attorney A. Martin Graham announced the need for procedures before signals can be erected. The Greenville event featured one act plays by Mercer County granges West Salem Mt. Pleasant and Millburn, with Dr Gordon and State Master Dewey in attendance. Plans for rural leadership school delegations were discussed for Center Hall Center County on August 18–21 with benefit to local granges.

Public Service Commission Furnace Street A. Martin Graham P R. R Council Graham Erle Crawford Butler Lawrence P. H. Dewey Dewey Tioga County Greenville Mercer County Mercer Gordon West Salem Mt. Pleasant Millburn Dr. Gordon Center Hall Center County

Grangers Attend Mercer Co Meeting at West Salem Hall

A number of Lawrence county grangers attended the Mercer County Pomona meeting Thursday August 6 at the West Salem Grange Hall in Maysville Mercer County eight miles west of Greenville. Representatives were in attendance.

Lawrence County Mercer County West Salem Maysville Greenville

Councilman Urges Removal of Brick Obstruction

Councilman Lusk proposed removing bricks left by the city from between curb and sidewalk. Street Commissioner Jud Barteaux will order crew to remove the brick pile. The obstruction is harming the Orr property grass.

Lusk Jud Barteaux Orr

Bathing Beauties to Stage Labor Day Contest

The Building Trades Council Labor Day program at Cascade Park features a Bathing Beauty contest with local entrants competing for the title Miss Cascade and valuable prizes donated by city merchants. Judges will select the winner and additional prizes will be awarded to runners up.

Building Trades Council Cascade Park Ita

French Flyer Off On Flight Over Western Europe

Capt. Arra chart left Villacoublay at 4 25 a m for a three day European circle. He planned Paris to Constantinople and was sighted above Turin at 11 00 a m. He aims Constantinople to Moscow next and finish Moscow to Paris on Wednesday.

Western Europe International News Service Paris Arrachart Villacoublay Airdrome Constantinople Turin Italy Moscow

India to Add Ten Million to Acres

The irrigation commission urges expanded irrigation as India faces tight food supplies. British India has about 50 million acres irrigated, with canals 23 million, tanks 7.3 million, wells 13 million, and other means the rest. Large-river projects have expanded cultivation. wells and canals will boost irrigation further.

India Irrigation Commission British India

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