Forge Takes Second Win Over Shelby in Championship
In Ellwood City on August 24 Forge defeated Shelby 11 to 8 in the second game of the championship series. Pfeifer doubled and Gillespie hit a home run for Forge while Shelby’s McKay and Wardman stood out in defense and base running. Patterson and Kaylor worked the mound for Forge and Shelby respectively as the crowd witnessed a high scoring, late-inning rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Forge
Shelby
Henning
Luther
Kommer
Forge Stock
Shaner
Kunkle
Byers
Gillespie
McKay
Dawson
Wardman
Kelly
Cleary
Monroe
Pfeifer
Barrett
Patterson
Comas
Kaylor
R. Beyers
Lewis
Bish
Gettig
McMurdo
Rimbey
Ordman
Steel Car Forge
Shelby Steel Tube
Kommier
Rimby
Dawsion
Time of Fame
Gates
Harmony line offers new commuter schedule between Ellwood City and New Castle
Ellwood City and New Castle workers gain morning connection as a northbound car arrives in New Castle at 6 am to link with the Lake Erie train and returns to Ellwood City by 6 45 am. The last New Castle departure now follows the 12 17 am arrival, aiding post event travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Harmony Line
New Castle
Ellwood
Lake
Pittsburg
Doctor Silas Stevenson Examines Veteran for Pension Rise
In Ellwood City on August 24 Dr Silas Stevenson president of the U S board of examining surgeons returned from Greenfield Pa where he examined 86 year old veteran Thomas Brown seeking a pension increase. Brown was found to be in proper shape and Stevenson is noted as long time head of the board and highly qualified for such work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Silas Stevenson
Board of Examining Surgeons of the
United States
Greenfield
Thomas Brown
Stevenson
Board of Examining Surgeons
Chester Hall Wins Post Card Contest
Chester Hall of 709 Crescent avenue correctly guessed 3 930 post cards in Sutter's window, nearest to the 3 910 count. Miss Anna Geneve was second closest as the well filled window drew wide interest and many guesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blywood City
Chester Hall
Crescent Avenue
Sutter
Anna Geneve
Miss Alice Tomlinson Plans Wisconsin Tour
Ellwood City Aug 24 Miss Alice Tomlinson of the Whistler forces leaves town for a month long trip through Wisconsin. She will visit Milwaukee to see relatives and then travel across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Alice Tomlinson
Whistler Forces
Wisconsin
Milwaukeee
Local residents and visitors noted around town and beyond
A series of brief notes lists residents and guests visiting towns such as Beaver Falls Pittsburg Cleveland Buffalo Washington and Bala along with several sick lists and a lost chain watch job with initials E C and a sharpshooter's badge returned to P W Blecher Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C
P. W. Blecher
Ellwood City
Controller Hughes and Clerk Marquis Return From Big Fishing Trip
Lyman C. Hughes and City Clerk Hugh Marquis returned to town after three days travel to retrieve their supplies and report large catches of bass and other game fish. They visited distant waters and are back at work in their departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman C. Hughes
Hugh Marquis
Rainmaker Kirk Becomes Belwood City Official Forecaster
Bellwood City announces W. J. Kirk, president of the town council and P L E official, as the weather bureau for the town. He will use charts maps and barometers to forecast precipitation and climatic conditions, with duties starting after a heavy dew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood City
W. J. Kirk
Henry Penniwht
Pittsburg
Kirk
Reilley Sworn Chief. Likely To Remain On Police Force
Ed Reilley was sworn in as police chief of Ellwood City on Saturday at noon by Borough Clerk W E McElroy and has served on the force since then. He will hold the chief position until council meets this week and is favored by supporters and councilmen for continuing on the force due to his record of cleaning up loafers and troublemakers.
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Ellwood City
Ed Reilley
W. E. McElroy
Reilley
Reiley
Injured Boy Sues Borough Over Wire Accident
E M Lelless of Tarentum filed suit in Ellwood City against the borough seeking 10000 dollars for injuries to Theodore four and a half who grasped a live wire on Spring avenue. The complaint charges negligence as the wire hung from a pole for hours after breaking and witnesses saw the swinging wire. The child lost part of two fingers on his left hand.
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Ellwood City
E. M. Lelless
Tarentum
Theodore
Spring Avenue
Prisoner Escapes On Way To County Jail
Last act of Captain Moon recorded in town archives was escorting Charles Timmons to the county jail. At 4 p.m. Moon reported by phone that Timmons had escaped and instructed local constables to be on the lookout. Moon had charged Timmons with receiving stolen brass from the Shelby company.
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Ellwood City
Moon
Charles Timmons
W. E. McKelroy
Timmons
Shelby Company
T J Fullmer to Leave Ellwood
Ellwood City residents learn Thomas J Fulmer of Spring avenue will relocate to Washington DC to make his future home. He will depart Wednesday as his household goods are packed and en route to join him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellwood
Thomas J. Fulmer
Spring Avenue
Washington, D. C
Fulmer
Washington
Glen Mfg Co Finishes New Castle Escapes
Glen Manufacturing Co continues installing fire escapes bought by school boards this summer. They recently completed New Castle escapes and now P H Kelley and A D Pander are in Sheffield overseeing several weeks of work on school escapes for that town.
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Ellwood City
The
Glen Manufacturing Company
New Castle
P. H. Kelley
A. D. Pander
Sheffield
Delicious Banana Cream Dessert Recipe
A reader recommends a banana cream dessert. Peel five bananas and sugar, beat one teacup of sweet cream, dissolve one lemon Jell O in water, mold and chill, garnish with candied cherries. Serve with whipped cream or pudding sauce. Jell O sold by grocers at ten cents per package.
Late News of the Churches Highlights Across Denominational Services
Multiple congregations report Sunday sermons and membership events across Danville and nearby towns. Prolific pastors and visiting preachers led services at Second U P Danville Mahoningtown Fourth Presbyterian First United Presbyterian and other churches with baptism, confirmations, and quarterly conferences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert B. Harrison
Presbyterian Church of
West Middlesex
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Harrison
Shenango
W. G. McConnell
Fourth Church
Hal County Fair shuts down over gambling ban
The Armstrong county fair grounds at Kittanning will close last week as gambling devices were set to be allowed. The fair association plans to lay out the grounds as building lots. Civic League pressure prompted the decision after a yearly $2,000 concession income vanished.
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Armstrong County
Kittanning
The
Fair Association
Civic League of
Fatal Threshing Machine Accident Near Sheakleyville
Greenville Aug 24 Martin Bissell 21 son of Frank Bissell died at home after leg amputation following a threshing machine accident. He fell into the feed and his leg was crushed.
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Greenville
Martin Bissell
Frank Bissell
Sheakleyville
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Cascade Park Dining Hall
Household Loan CO
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
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New Castle, PA
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Falagadie
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Ellwood City News
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Ellwood Personals
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Koppel
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Cleveland
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W. S. Sutter
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Bala
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Uncle Sam
T. J. Fullmer
Glen Mfg. CO
Johnston's
Lawrence Ave
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
U. P
J. Q. A. McDowell
D. D
Second Presbyterian Church
Danville
Second U. P
Pittsburg Street
McDowell
Andrew Magill
Mahoningtown
M. E
Mahoningtown Methodist Church
Richard Nye Merrill
First Baptist
Philip J. McLean
Aiken
S. C
J. H. Whalen
J. C. Hanley
J. E. Campbell
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James G. Ferguson
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M. B
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John M. Felton
Silver Creek
Neb
St. Andrew's Mission
R. G. Roscamp
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Dr. Roscamp
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William Barnes
Eastbrook Read
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Crayton
Brook
Lexjington
First Presbyterian
Herbert Hezlop
Market Square
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
Epworth M. E
Leon Stuart
Apollo
Epworth Methodist Church
J. C. McDonald
Clarion County
David Martin
Boston
Mass
Central Presbyterian
Ira D. Sankey
Hal
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
East Washington Street
NEW Castle Loan CO
Wallace Black
Bell Phone
Cor, Washington and Jefferson Sts
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