Swicl Hoenstine Wedding in Ellwood City
Gladys Swick daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Swick of Frisco married Tjaire Hoenstine of Wurtemburg at noon Christmas. Rev Frank Connor officiated. A four course dinner followed as guests from Akron Canton Cleveland New Castle and Ellwood City attended. The couple plan a ten day trip to Buffalo Chicago and other points before starting housekeeping on Second Street.
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Ellwood City
Gladys Swick
J. D. Swick
Frisco
Tjaire Hoenstine
Wurtemburg
Mr. Hoenstine
Sarah Hoenstine
Mise Swick
Roy Hoenstine
Elliott Snowder
Helen Decker
Billie Swick
Frank Connor
Canton
Ohio
Swick
Levada Roach
Ida Wehman
Bishop
Akron
Cleveland
New Castle
Buffalo
Chicago
Second St
Local Man Bert Main Dies on Christmas Evening
Elilwood City Pa Dec 26 Bert Main aged forty six died at the home of Charles Remler at seven o clock Christmas evening Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at two from the Remler home Interment will be at the North Sewickley cemetery Survived by four brothers and two sisters Didwell and William of Belton Madison Milo of Hartman Stop Mrs Victor Mankin Hubbard Ohio and Mrs Dora Biddle of Park Gate He was a son of Martin and Susanna Main and lived all his life in Belton.
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Elilwood City
Bert Main
Charles Remler
Artman
Remler
North Sewickley Cemetery
Didwell
William
Belton Madison
Milo
Hartman Stop
Victor Mankin
Hubbard
Dora Biddle
Park Gate
Martin
Susanna Main
Belton
Ellwood City Busy Christmas Scene in Pittsburgh Visit
Ellwood City residents and visitors gathered in Pittsburgh for Christmas Eve activities. The notices list Miss Helen Schweiger Edward Schweiger Florence Luman Claire Smith and others as attendees. Hospital discharge updates include Frank Plympton Gladys Kleindenst and a child. The column also notes multiple local residents visiting relatives for the holidays and several house calls and travels among Ellwood City families.
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Ellwood City
Pittsburgh
Helen Schweiger
Edward Schweiger
Florence Luman
Claire Smith
Boyd Zeigler
Ted Vane
Ralph Evans
J. Moorhead
Sara Moorhead
Cantata At U. P. Church Sunday
Ellwood City Pennsylvania hosts a Sunday program at the United Presbyterian Church with Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and a 11:00 a.m. sermon on Why Jesus Came. Evening events include Young People Societies, a Christmas Pageant The Babe of Bethlehem led by Paul Welsh with Irene Rimour at the piano and James A. Cosby as pastor.
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Ellwood City
H. McClellan
Jesus
C. E
First Presbyterian Church
Harry W. Brown
William Goehring, Jr
William Goehring, Jr., Pres. Y. P
Arthur M. Stevenson
Miss Gertrude Hodds Weds Eric Carlson in Christmas Ceremony
Miss Gertrude Hodds wed Eric Carlson at Bell Memorial church on Christmas morning. The bride wore georgette with tulle veil and orange blossoms. bridesmaid Florence Peckering wore French blue silk. Best man Harold Hodds and flower girl Jean Schantze participated. The couple plans to live at 218 Wood Street after a brief wedding trip.
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Ellwood City
Bell Memorial Church
Gertrude Hodds
Charles Hodds
Eric Carlson
Oscar Carlson
Wilkinsburg
Louise Steel
Lohengrin
Florence Peckering
Harold Hodds
Jean Schantze
Humphrey Family Reunion at Ellwood City for Christmas
Mr and Mrs J W Humphrey of Spring Avenue hosted a Christmas gathering that doubled as a Humphrey family reunion in Ellwood City Pennsylvania Relatives present included Mr and Mrs F McCleary and family Elizabeth Humphrey of Jacksonville and Miss Mary Humphrey of Ellwood
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Humphrey
Ellwood City
J. W. Humphrey
Spring Avenue
Wartburg U. P. Church Sunday Services and Cantata
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. with the sermon The Four Kinds of Soil. Y P C U and Junior Society meet at 6 45 p.m. followed by a 7 30 p.m. repeat performance of The Children of Bethlehem cantata by the Sunday school children.
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Wurtemburg U. P
Y. P. C. U. and Junior Society
Children of Bethlehem
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon
The Methodist Church announces Sunday activities at 9:45 a.m. Sunday school, a 7:45 p.m. Evening Service on the topic The Shadow on the Dial, and a 6:45 a.m. Epworth League. Pastor W. L. Crawford delivers the sermon Going Forward.
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Methodist
Ellwood City
Epworth League
W. L. Crawford
Union Chapel Sermon Preached on Workers With God
In Union Chapel North Sewickley Ellwood City Pa on Sunday evening December 26 at 7 45 the pastor J T Byers preached on the theme Workers Together With God. The choir gave an excellent song service.
Phantom of the Opera at Majestic Theater Lon Chaney
Eldoow City theaters advertise the Phantom of the Opera at the Majestic Theater tonight featuring Lon Chaney.
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Eldoow City
Majestic Theater
Lon Chaney
Parked Auto Damaged When Fire Truck Slid Into It
A rear end collision occurred at noon when an aerial fire truck turning from South street into Jefferson street struck Fred Kimmel’s parked car at 819 Etna streets in front of the Dan Stores warehouse. The Kimmel auto was pushed onto the sidewalk. another car was slightly damaged. Firefighters were summoned to a nearby property after a smoking hotel heater caused smoke in the cellar.
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South Jefferson Street
Box 17
South Street
Jefferson Street
Fred Kimmel
Etna Sires
Dan Stores
Kimmel
Mr. Kimmel
Hotel
Jefferson
Dominick Tutino
Weekly Stock Review by W 8 COUSINS I N S Financial Editor
New York December 26 stock market recovered from an early decline aided by short-covering and bullish pools. American Dan led gains surging about thirty points to a near 295 1/2 high. Oil shares strong. rails lagged. Markets closed three days for Christmas. domestic foreign and bond activity light. government cash crops drop boosts grain. call money eased from six to five and a half percent.
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Cousins
New York
Dan
New York Stock Exchange
Bradstreet
Divorces Obtained For More Asking In Remote Lands
New York dispatch reports globe troters Saydam Cutting and Rosita Forbes describing easy divorces abroad. Cutting cites automatic divorces in Chinese Turkestan with lavish brides and a laundress who married seven times for outfits. Forbes notes Abyssinia offers divorce on equal division of goods, while the piece weaves in hunting tales with Roosevelt entourage and a bank crime note.
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New York
Globe Trotters
Paris
Saydam Cutting
James Simpson-Roosevelt-Field Museum
China
Turkestan
Globe Trotter
Rosita Forbes
England
Abyssinia
Cutting
George G. Cherrie
Russian Turkestan
Caspian Sea
Cherrie
Constantinople
Roosevelts
Theodore
Kermit
India
Heat company employee shot during robbery attempt
Frank Renner, 61, was gravely wounded when a bandit in the Clairton branch of the Manufacturers Light & Heat company tried to steal several thousand dollars. Renner handed over the cash into a drawer then grappled with the robber and was shot three times. He remained near death.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Frank Renner
Clairton
Manufacturers Light & Heat Company
Renner
Village Youth Becomes Bandit
Toronto December report details Percy Borden White a 20 year old from Orangeville who attended church then robbed a Toronto Imperial Bank branch of $1000 before being chased by a taxi. Analysts note possible dual personality as experts await fuller assessment.
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Toronto
Dominion
Percy Borden White
Orangeville
Pseudhiartists
White
Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Realife
Plans For Rooms In Stadium At Ben Franklin HS
Superintendent Ben G. Graham announced that the state department approved plans to add five rooms to the stadium at Ben Franklin High School. Contractor L. A. Haug will begin construction Monday morning.
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Ben G. Graham
New Castle Public Schools
Ben Franklin High School
State Department
L. A. Haug
Wedding in Wampum Home Bonds Brown and Bookamer
Miss Margaret Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Brown of Wampum wed Thomas Bookamer son of Mr and Mrs W E Bookamer of Ellwood City Christmas morning at 11 oclock The ceremony at the bride home officiated by Rev Bingham in ring fashion Bridesmaid Miss Margaret Morgan of Ellwood City Best man Merl Holt of Ellwood City A wedding dinner followed and the couple left for a New York City trip They are to be guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Delly Mrs Bookamer a Wampum high school graduate 1924 and a clerk at the Wampum post office Mr Bookamer works at the Shelby Tube Mill in Ellwood City.
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Margaret Brown
A. H. Brown
Wampum
Thomas Bookamer
W. E. Bookamer
Ellwood City
Bingham
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Morgan
Merl Holt
Ellwood
James Zimmerman
Vanport
G. W. Magus
Beaver Falls
New York City
Fred Delly
Bookamer
Wampum High School
Wampum Post Office
Shelby Tube Mill
Walls Collapse in Fire-Ravaged Waynesburg Block
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania a rebuilt section of the downtown fire ruined block saw the walls of a gated building fall after a blaze killed four volunteer firefighters. The drug store and several offices were wrecked but empty due to a holiday.
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International News Service
Waynesburg
Voluntere
Prices Paid Here for Hay and Grain
Furnished by New Castle Feed and Coal Company at 1126 28 Moravis Street. Local price list shows current rates for hay and grain.
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New Castle Feed and Coal Company
Moravis Stree
Cold Wave Expected as Temperatures Plunge Tonight
International News Service reports Western Pennsylvania will face a sharp drop after a 12 degree high today. Forecasters warn the cold may fall to 5 above with possible lower readings tonight as the East endures high pressure and relief not expected before Monday.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
U. S. Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
New Hotel Pancoast Opens in Miami Beach
Miami Herald reports the formal opening dinner and dance at Hotel Pancoast in Miami Beach attracted about four hundred guests. Two orchestras provided music and various special acts entertained attendees led by notable guest J. F. McNamara, a former prominent city resident.
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Hotel Pancoast
Miami Beach
Florida
Miami Herald
J. F. McNamara
C P Angell Receives Promotion to Cleveland Division
Charles P. Angell of Akron a former Akron resident and B and O transportation official has been transferred to the Cleveland division from Akron as a clear promotion. He and his family have moved to Cleveland where his new headquarters will be.
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Charles P. Angell
Akron
City
Transportation Department
Baltimore and Ohio
New Castle
Cleveland
Turkish Women Embrace Birth Control Says French Advocate
London Dec 26 Turkish women are taking eagerly to birth control said Mme Andre Reider head of the society for constructive birth control She said that Turkey was in a race to catch up with Europe or Australia in population policy and social reform
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London
Mme
Andre Reider
Society For Constructive Birth Control
Turkey
Europe
Birth control in Turkey outpacing Europe expert says
Mme. Reider, an expert on Turkish affairs, notes Turkey leads Europe on birth control adoption. She cites religious permissiveness in Islam, economic pressures, and modest polygamy trends, questioning whether ending polygamy has improved conditions for all women.
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Europe
Turkey
Mme. Reider
Mme. Rieder
Gems Worth Eight Thousand Stolen From Holiday Travelers
In Pittsburgh on the Lincoln highway two highwaymen robbed Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Keith of Hollywood California of gems valued at 8000 dollars. The bandits halted the car, demanded surrender, and escaped with the gems leaving $3000 in cash behind in the money belt. The couple were in holiday travel and many motorists passed without noticing the crime.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
E. M. Keith
Hollywood
Cal
Lincoln Highway
Keiths
Keith
No Suffering Expected Despite Anthracite Strike
Washington officials report no general winter hardship from the anthracite strike. They cite ample supplies of soft coal coke and substitutes and say bituminous fields remain unaffected even if the strike spreads. Public education on fuel substitutes is urged to prevent shortages.
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International News Service
Washington
New Castle Endures First Winter Cold Wave
New Castle was struck by the season's first cold wave after a mild Christmas. Thermometers showed 6 to 8 above zero this morning and weather forecasts indicate the cold spell will last for several days.
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New Castle
Poisoned bootleg rum sickens many in Pittsburgh
Government chemists tested several hundred gallons seized in downtown raids and found iodine, carbolic acid, silver polish and other poisons used to adulterate whiskey. Enforcers say hospitals were spared and Pittsburgh enjoyed a dry Christmas.
Iowa Farmers Put Corn In Warehouses Borrow Cash On It
Des Moines Iowa Farmers seal more than 150000 bushels of corn in warehouses. Secretary Thornburg notes warehouse certificates issued to farmers with borrowing collateral at 40 to 45 cents per bushel. Officials estimate up to 3 million bushels stored with hopes prices rise.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Secretary of Agricultur
Thornburg
Eal
Pric
Woman Branded by Masked Intruder in Merced
Mrs Charles Sibley, 32, suffered burns from a poker applied by a masked intruder in Merced California. He exposed her to extract an anonymous letter warning that her husband planned to leave. She was released by her four year old daughter and deputies search for the assailant.
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Merced
Cal
Charles Sibley
Christmas Drinking Sees 37 Hospitalized in Boston
Christmas drinking of poison liquor sent 37 people to Boston hospitals. From noon Thursday to noon today police arrested 322 for drunkenness. Captain George Patterson said ninety percent of liquor confiscated in six months contained poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Boston
George Patterson
Bedside Reunion as Long‑lost Classmate Dies
Norfolk, December 26. Dr Burnier Lankford of Norfolk was summoned to a local hotel to attend a naval officer, his former classmate Howson W Cole now Lt Commander of the U S S Antares. Cole had attended the Naval Academy after leaving Virginia and died of a heart attack.
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International News Service
Norfolk
Burnier Lankford
Howson W. Cole
University of Virginia
Lankford
Comdr. Cole
U. S. S. Antares
Cole
Virginia
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Franklin Postoffice Nears Completion Ahead of Schedule
Franklin Pa December 26 Franklin's new postoffice facing the city park will be ready several months ahead of schedule the contractor A M Lunberg of St Louis announced today. With all bricklayers used the building went under roof before the recent heavy snow. It should be completed by May 1 about three months early. The cost runs about eighty thousand dollars slightly over the contract price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin. Pa
Franklin
A. M. Lunberg
St. Louis
Youngstown Robbers Net $2001 In Theft
Two highwaymen robbed Angelo Salapedro at the Community Market in Youngstown, taking $2001 after forcing him into the garage rear. The assailants covered him with revolvers and rifled his pockets, removing his wallet and the cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, CO
Angelo Salapedro
Salapedro
Is Market
Grains Close Sharply Higher In Chicago Trade
Chicago grain markets closed firmer with wheat up 1 8 to 7 cents, corn 1 1 8 to 2 cents higher, and oats up 1 to 1 9 8. Early trading was light with steady to slightly higher wheat, then buying by eastern linked firms and foreign interest pushed prices up. Corn gained on cold belt demand and commission house buying, while oats tracked grain trends and provisions finished firmer.
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International News Service
Chicago
Fair Commission
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Erie
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L. H. Simon
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Imperial Bank
Leslie Hathewa
Thorndale Ont
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C. P. Angell
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Youngstown
Chicago Grain
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