Hello Girls Strike Shuts Ellwood Bell Exchange
Ellwood City workers at the Bell Telephone central walk out on Monday with replacements failing to keep up. Miss Elsie Porter quits, two new girls arrive, and chaos briefly retards service before night, as the strike spreads to include a night operator. Business leaders defend prior service as adequate.
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Ellwood City
Central
Bell Telephone Exchange
Hazen
New Castle District
the Exchange
New Castle
Miss Elsie Porter
Bessie Lozier
Susie James
Bell Company
Ellwood
Bell Central
Police Shoot Mad Dog On Border Avenue
Chief of Police Reilley was dispatched to Border avenue to kill a suspected mad dog that frightened the neighborhood. The dog charged Officer u.J. Steilley who returned fire with a pistol, hitting the animal twice and ending its threat.
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Reilley
Border Avenue
U.j. Steilley
Schedule Set for New Castle Harmony Butler Line
A new timetable is being prepared for the New Castle Harmony Butler line set to take effect about the first of the year. This will be the third schedule since the line opened a few months ago. Changes are planned but specifics are not yet known.
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New Castle, Harmony, Butler
Ellwood to Host Pittsburg Amateur Team In Holiday Clash
Manager Clark of Ellwood basketball brings high quality Pittsburg district amateur squad to town for a Friday night exhibition at the Casino. Home fans are expected to fill the venue as the attraction draws strong local interest.
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Pittsburg
Clark
Ellwood
Local residents tidy up visits and travel plans
Barneys Harbaugh is sick. Miss Julia McGinley was in New Castle today. Harley Shoat of New Castle called on friends here Sunday. Roy Johns of Eric visits his cousin Miss Willia Johns. P W Blocher returned from Pittsburg. Mr and Mrs James Morgan spent Sunday with friends in New Castle. Lee McQuilken returned from New Castle. Phillip and Louis Simon returned from Pittsburg. Mrs William Vozey of Greenville concluded a visit here and returned home. Grandy of Meadville visiting sisters Carrie and Amy Grandy in Ellwood. George Shriver and George Wasser will go to Greenville for Christmas with relatives. Thomas Bord will spend Christmas with his mother in Wellsburg West Virginia then leave for that place.
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Barney Harbaugh
Julia McGinley
New Castle
Harley Shoat
Roy Johns
Eric
Willia Johns
P. W. Blocher
Pittsburg
James Morgan
Lee McQuilken
Phillip and
Louis Simon
William Vozey
Greenville
Council Wrangled but Did Nothing on Lighting Contract
Borough council last night failed to reject or award bids for street and commercial lighting. A gas engine for own light plant was advocated by J A Andrews of the Central State Eng Co of Pittsburg. City meters were found slow in tests, costing the city hundreds in losses. The city will fund a new stair flight at Fifth street by the B and O tracks after previous steps were destroyed.
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J. A. Andrews
Central State Engineering Company of
Pittsburg
City
Nolan
Council
Fifth Street
Pastors Surprise Congregation with Return Sermon
Sunday morning the cathodist church welcomed back Rev. G. L. C. Richardson who preached an old-time sermon before returning to Pittsburg. Communion services were held in the morning and Rev. Renton delivered a Christmas sermon in the evening with special music featured throughout.
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G. L. C. Richardson
Richardson
Pittsburg
Renton
Christmas Vacation At Area Schools
All schools nearby close Thursday for Christmas holidays and reopen Monday January 4. Ellwood teachers will be paid Thursday for vacation spending. Burnstown Hazel Dell and Newton schools share the same break. Pupils look forward to the brief vacation with keen interest.
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Ellwood
Burnstown
Hazel Dell
Newton
Ellwood City Wrestlers Issue Open Challenges
Zack Serble of Ellwood City challenges any 150-pound wrestler in the country to a Graeco Roman bout for 150 a side. He is undefeated in his contests. Roy Ritchie, also of Ellwood, seeks any wrestler nationwide but prefers Hilliah of Hillsville, offering 150 a side with catch as catch can rules for the bout.
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Zack Serble
Ellwood City
Serble
Roy Ritchie
Ellwood
Hilliah
Hillsville
Hanukkah Story and Local Civic Notes
Hanukkah celebrated with candle lighting and the tale of Judah Maccabee. The piece recalls the 2000 year history and moral of faith overcoming odds. Also notes Miss Bertha White accepting a sales position at Blocher's jewelry store and Mort Glasser selling his blacksmith shop to A. Francis.
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Judah Maccabee
Mort Glasser
A. Francis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellwood City News
Mad Dog
Ellwood Personals
Feast OF
Antioches
Epiphanes
Syria
Palestine
Israel
Mattathias
Judah
Maccabee
Jerusalem
Temple
Bertha White
P. W
Blocher
Jewery Store
Miss White
Pittsfield
Mather Bros.co. Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
East
Washington Street
Christne
Wholesale and Retail Jewelers
East Washington Street
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