Program Given For Firemen's Convention Today
Ellwood City volunteers head to Beaver Falls for a large parade as Western Pennsylvania Firemen's Association holds its 32nd annual Junction Park convention. Today events include officer installation at noon, business sessions, floats, a 6 pm water battle, and a 1 pm grand parade tomorrow followed by prize drill and dances.
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Ellwood City
Beaver Falls
Seventh Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Western Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association
Junction Park
Mrs. Keller In New Castle After Injury Recovery
Mrs Edward Keller of Lawrence avenue who was seriously injured in an automobile accident on July Fourth has been moved from Buffalo hospital to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Ehrlich on Laurel Boulevard New Castle where her condition is much improved and she is now able to be about the house
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Ellwood City
Edward Keller
Lawrence Avenue
Buffalo Hospital
Joseph Ehrlich
Laurel Blvd
New Castle
Welcome Bible Class Picnic At Porter Home
Ellwood City Pa August 12 Forty two members of the Welcome Bible class of the First Presbyterian church and friends enjoyed a picnic supper at the home of Mr and Mrs E C Porter on the Ellwood New Castle highway The lawn table featured garden flowers and the evening proceeded with informal social chat The organizing committee included Mrs Porter Mrs Jack Callen Mrs Joseph Moorhead Miss Mary Benford and Mrs William Farrell
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Ellwood City
Welcome Bible
First Presbyterian Church
E. C. Porter
Ellwood
New Castle
Porter
Jack Callen
Josseph Moorhead
Mary Benford
William Farrell
Funeral Service For W. S. Hazen
Funeral services for W. S. Hazen who died at his Wurtemburg home after paralysis were held at his late residence with many attendees. A Presbyterian church member, he is survived by widow Louise Orr Hazen, brother EK J. Hazen of Wurtemburg, and four sons William Arthur Montgomery and Charles, all nearby, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Interment followed at Freedonia cemetery.
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Ellwood City
W. S. Hazen
Wurtemburg
Presbyterian Church
Louise Orr Hazen
EK. J. Hazen
William
Arthur
Montgomery
Mary Braden Circle Meets at Pleasant Hill Home
The regular monthly meeting of the Mary Braden Circle of the Würtemberg U P church will be held Thursday evening at the home of Misses Helen and Jane Smith of Pleasant Hill.
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Ellwood City
Mary Braden
Wurtemburg U. P. Church
Helen and
Jane Smith
Pleasant Hill
Boy Scouts Hold Investiture Ceremony at Church
The American Legion troop of Boy Scouts held an investiture ceremony at the United Presbyterian church. Scoutmaster Perry Uber led the candle ceremony and badge presentations as J W Dryer and others spoke. E R Hartman and F D Poister represented visiting scoutmasters and the troop committee respectively.
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Ellwood City
American Legion
Boy Scouts
United Presbyterian Church
Perry Uber
J. W. Dryer
A. P. Jordan
Burgess B. G. Swick
J. Lee Calahan
America
Assembly
C. A. Martin
F. D. Poister
E. R. Hartman
Frank Gross
National Tube Co. Picnic At Conneaut Lake
National Tube Company Ellwood Works employees plan their annual outing at Conneaut Lake Park on Monday August 31 Labor Day with three thousand dollars budgeted for a full day. Tickets cover concessions and dance floor excludes, special trains arranged. John Powell chairs committee with Harry Fisher H E McClymonds W B Hampton and W R Johnston on the panel.
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Ellwood City
National Tube Company
Ellwood Works
Conneaut Lake Park
John Powell
Harry Fisher
Up-To-Date Girls Plan Cedar Point Vacation
Ellwood City Pa August 12 Miss Josephine Humphrey hosted the Up-to-Date Club at her Spring avenue home Tuesday evening An opportunity hour featured refreshments and several members announced plans for a two week Cedar Point vacation Others listed include Agnes Weiskopf Helen Liebendorfer Tess Miller Mary Elizabeth Turner Velma Aiken and Josephine Humphrey
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Ellwood City
Josephine Humphrey
Spring Avenue
Cedar Point
Agnes Weiskopf
Helen Liebendorfer
Tess Miller
Mary Elizabeth Turner
Velma Aiken
Entertain For Their California Friends
Mr and Mrs C E Sankey and Mrs Fred Jones hosted a six o clock dinner Saturday in Frisco for Mr and Mrs Henry G Walker of San Diego former Ellwood residents. Nineteen guests attended. The Walkers will soon return to California.
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Ellwood City
C. E. Sankey
Fred Jones
Henry G. Walker
San Diego
California
Ellwood
Sankey
Frisco
Service For William Alcorn In North Sewickley Township
Funeral services for William Alcorn, longtime resident of North Sewickley township, were conducted Tuesday morning at his late home by Rev. Charles Bell. Interment followed in North Sewickley cemetery. Death occurred Saturday at his uncle Thompson Jackson's home after a long cancer illness. Local residents attended from nearby towns and the service honored a well known community member.
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Ellwood City
William Alcorn
North Sewickley Township
Thompson Jackson
Charles Bell
North Sewickley Cemetery
Ellwood City Classified Ad Highlights Heasy Washers
Ellwood City retailer Gardner Bros. Co. at 507 Lawrence Ave promotes Heasy electric washers as the top seller in Ellwood City and surrounding area. Agency for Ellwood City and vicinity.
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Ellwood City and Vicinity
Gardner Bros. Co
Lawrence Ave
Local families listed in event attendees
The passage names attendees including Miss Helen Vangor der, Mrs. William Farrel and daughter Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bauder, Mr. and Mrs. John Evans, and Mr. and Mrs. William Brenemen.
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der and Family
Helen Vangorder
William Farrel
Ethel
C. H. Bauder
John Evans
William Brenemen
Mrs Parshall Hosts Priscilla Kensington Club Meeting
Mrs C M Parshall entertained the Priscilla Kensington Club at her Lawrence Avenue apartment Tuesday evening with fancywork and social chat as the diversions. At a late hour the hostess served refreshments.
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Ellwood City
C. M. Parshall
Priscilla Kensington Club
Lawrence Avenue
Local Couple Wedding Trip Returns to New Home
Mr and Mrs Michael Sanders return from a wedding trip to Cleveland Cincinnati and Detroit and plan to reside on Eighth street Mr Sanders is known in baseball circles having started with the I A A s of New Castle.
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Ellwood City
Michael Sanders
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Eighth Street
Sanders
New Castle
Harmony Line talks move to Pittsburgh on electric service
Burgess Ben Swick Jim Moyer H L Clark and Judd Turner travel to Pittsburgh to meet Public Service Company of the Harmony Line regarding the transfer of electric light companies.
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Ellwood City
Burgess Ben Swick
Jim Moyer
H. L. Clark
Judd Turner
Pittsburgh
Public Service Company
Harmony Line
Trasfer
Electric Light Companies
Mrs Gelbach Hosts 6 O'clock Dinner for Miss Gardey
Mrs J A Gelbach of Fountain Avenue entertained several friends at a six o'clock dinner Tuesday in honor of her house guest Miss Elizabeth Gardey of Philadelphia.
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Ellwood City
J. A. Gelbach
Fountain Avenue
Elizabeth Gardey
Philadelphia
Bell discharged after appendix operation at Ellwood City Hospital
B J Bell underwent an appendicitis operation two weeks ago at Ellwood City Hospital and was discharged Tuesday to his Glenn avenue home.
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Ellwood City
B. J. Bell
Ellwood City Hospital
Glenn Avenue
Seventeenth Annual Smith Descendants Reunion Held
The seventeenth annual reunion of the descendants of the late Joseph and Nancy Smith will be conducted at Ewing Park on Thursday, August 20.
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Ellwood City
Joseph and
Nancy Smith
Ewing Park
Majestic Theatre Presents One Year to Live
Aileen Pringle, Antonio Moreno, and Dorothy Mankaill star in One Year to Live at the Majestic Theatre. Audiences are invited to experience a dramatic feature presented in a classic cinema line-up.
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Ellwood City
Majestic Theatre
Aileen Pringle
Antonio Moreno
Dorothy Mankaill
Will Hold Festival Ice Cream Event at Local Church
An ice cream festival will be held on the lawn of the Immanuel Reformed Church Thursday evening. All are invited.
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Ellwood City
Immanuel Reformed Church
Weiner roast planned by Baird Circle at Ewing Park
ELLWOOD CITY AREA NEWS: Baird Circle No.123 P. H. C. hosts a Thursday evening weiner roast at Ewing Park with members and friends. Local society notes report visitors and guests including Mrs. Samuel Adams of East Palestine, Ohio and Mrs. W. A. Kerr of Park Avenue. Elizabeth Gardey visits Philadelphia relatives. Mrs. John Nagel returns from Frisco and Detroit trip.
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Ellwood City
Baird
Ewing Park
Frisco
Elmer Majors
Detroit
Michigan
Canada
Lewis Nickum
Walter Smith
New Castle
Wesley McElwain
Fourth Ward
Jennings Rugh
Mich
Wm. Rutter
Wurtemburg
H. C. Keisling
Washington, D. C
Leo Steinhelfer
Galion, O
Slade
Wm. S. Smith
Harrisville
Local Man Seeks Wife’s Relatives in Search for Family
Chauncey Bedsworth of Elizabeth Pa. is in New Castle seeking to locate his wife Sara Ellen Johnson's relatives. Born here 34 years ago, she was raised near Pittsburgh after her mother died and later adopted in a Pittsburgh suburb. She has several siblings she has never heard from. informants may contact the News office.
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Chauncey Bedsworth
Elizabeth Pa
New Castle
Mrs. Bedsworth
Sara Ellen Johnson
Pittsburgh
Contract Awarded For School Work In New Castle
At the regular meeting of the New Castle school board L F Vaughn was awarded the basement remodeling contract for North Street Junior High School at 2975 dollars. The heating contract went to Barnes and Clark for 435 dollars and changes in lighting to Freed Electric Company at 96 dollars.
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New Castle
L. F. Vaughn
North Street
Barnes and Clark
Freed Electric Company
Annual Scottish Rite Reunion Held at Lincoln Avenue High
The Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite plans its annual fall reunion on November 23 24 and 25 at the senior high school on Lincoln Avenue after the school board granted permission at Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Lincoln Avenue
Discount Allowed On School Taxes Is Now Payable
Taxpayers who paid their school taxes between May 1 and July 31 and did not receive the one percent discount can get it by calling the city treasurer Ira M. Ramsey. The August 11 board meeting authorized the return of the discount after debate. solicitor William J. Moffatt advised the board.
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Ira M. Ramsey
William J. Moffatt
Tax Receipts Presented By Treasurer’s Office
The treasurer’s office presents tax receipts to recipients confirming payment and recording the transaction for official records. This brief notice notes the administrative process and the timely handling of tax payments by the department.
Missionary John Eiken Misses Local Reunion
Word from relatives says John Eiken a Reynolds town school pupil in the sixties planned to attend the annual reunion held Tuesday but delays kept him from arriving in time. He has spent forty seven years as a Presbyterian Board of Missions missionary in Siam and has now returned to this country for a visit after delays.
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John Eiken
Reynoldstown
Eiken
Presbyterian Board of Missions
Siam
Biggs Banter on California Peach Tin Can Ride
Mrs Biggs suggests a trip to California in a flivver. Mr Biggs doubts the distance, asking why. The punchline reveals peaches arriving from California in a tin can.
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Monaca
E. C. Porter Home
Braden
Warner Bros
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Bar Z
Fables
Mtn
Frank Tuttleesser
L Say
Adolphe Menjou
Lillian Rich
Paramount Picture
Mack Sennett
Pathe News
Legion Troop of Boy
National Tube Co
Conneaut Lake
W. W. Seidel
Fifth Street
George Reuff
McKeesport
M. M. and
M. Club
W. J. Moore
Vangorder
James Aiken
Portersville
J. E. Vangor
Priscilla Kensington
Weiner
Adolph Zukor
Jesse L Lasaymo
Ricardo Cortez
Greta Nissen
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Bower Lytton
Lyons
OFOVE
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Hatton
Br Sada Cowan
Howard Higgins
Garamount
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Samson
Mark Anthony
Love
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Hepplewhite
William & Mary
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Abbotsford
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