Thomas Dugan Dances On Ninety First Birthday
Ellwood City resident Thomas Dugan celebrated his ninety first birthday by dancing with his wife to radio music at home. A pioneer of Ellwood City, he came from Pittsburgh thirty four years ago and built the first hotel on Lawrence avenue. Born in England, he cherished horses in youth and remains active with hikes and a fondness for grapefruit, with long ties to local business and transit ventures.
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Ellwood City
Thomas Dugan
Fourth Street
Riday
Muale
Mr. Dugan
Pittsburgh
Larence Avenue
the Crown
Stafordshire
England
United States
Ellwood
Dugan
First National Bank
Harmony Street Car Company
Final Arrangements Made For Orangeman Picnic At Cascade
Ellwood City plans a Cascade Park Orangeman Picnic with a special FP & L E R train at 9 10 am. Parade from East Washington street freight yards, bands and floats, then park events, 12 50 pm meeting, 2 00 5 00 pm dancing, 4 30 pm sports program and prizes. Lodges from Rochester Beaver Falls Ellwood Wurtemburg Butler New Castle Sharon Youngstown participate.
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Ellwood City
Orange and Orange Ladies
Butter-Beaver-Lawrence County
Cascade Park
Rochester
Beaver Falls
Ellwood
Wurtemburg
Butler
New Castle
Sharon
Youngstown
Rocco Reunion Held At North Sewickley Farm
Rocco reunion conducted at Charles Rocco’s North Sewickley township farm on Saturday July 4 featured morning and afternoon races, a noon luncheon, an evening wiener roast, and dancing to the Dixon orchestra. Married and single men played baseball. speeches were given by the oldest family members.
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Ellwood City
Rocco
Charles Rocco
North Sewickley Township
Dixon Orchestra
Rela
Rocco Family Day Out At Local Gathering
Frank Rocco, Thomas Rocco and Charles Rocco Sr led their families at a communal day. Other attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Rocco and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Rocco and family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carba and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Winkler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Girard and family, and Mr. and Mrs. James Boazolo and family.
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Tives
Frank Rocco
Thomas Rocco
Charles Rocco
C. W. Rocco
J. G. Rocco
Louis Carba
John Winkler
Anthony Girard
James Boazolo
Mrs Keller in Buffalo General Hospital after accident
Ellwood City Pa July 6 Mrs Edward Keller of Lawrence Avenue is in Buffalo General Hospital suffering from injuries after a car crash Friday night. Mr Groden driver dislocated shoulder. other occupants bruised. The Buick sedan was destroyed when Groden failed to see a curve and hit a telegraph pole.
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Ellwood City
Edward Keller
Lawrence Avenue
Buffalo General Hospital
M. A. Groden
Buffalo
N. Y
Groden
Irving
Keller
Ellwood Troops Leave Camp Ellwood Camp Highlights
Ellwood City troops Nos 7 8 9 19 11 depart Camp Ellwood after two weeks while Lions Troop No 13 New Castle and First Christian Church Troop No 15 also conclude their stay. Reunion of the Thomas family held at Mrs B T Myers home on Ellaworth avenue Salem Ohio reported attendance.
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Kennedy's Mill
Ellwood City
Ewing Park
Lions
New Castle
First Christian Church
Thomas
B. T. Myers
Ellaworth Avenue
Salem
Ermlich Family Narrowly Escape Serious Injury
Ellwood City, July 6. Mr and Mrs Gus Ermlich and their two children Chester and Teddy of Crescent Avenue escaped serious harm when their Ford Coupe overturned after a car crossed the road on the Ellwood Wampum road Saturday about 2 pm. The other driver talked to people before the crash. The boy was wedged under the seat but the family was not thrown from the car. Mrs Ermlich suffered facial cuts and other bruises.
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Ellwood City
Gus Ermlich
Chester
Teddy
Crescent Avénué
Ellwood - Wampum Road
Ermlich
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Guests
Miss Eleanor Cutterer spent Saturday with friends in Buller. Mrs. Thomes Wilson and son of Pittsburgh will return from a visit with relatives in Auburn today. Mrs. N. G. Thorpe returned to Ellwood with her daughter Margaret Jane after visiting grandparents in Clarion. Miss Francis Green of New York is the guest of Mrs. Ida Marks. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Broadhead and Miss Jane Evans of Jamestown, New York, are guests in town.
Hopi Indians Arrive At Park To Protest Ban
Hopi tribe members arrived at Cascade Park today lodging wigwams and announcing a sequence of education al dances to protest the U.S. ban on the Hopi snake dance. Dances will be held each afternoon and night near the merry go round to support their cause.
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Cascade Park
U.S
Pittsburgh Man To Address C. Of C. Men
Ellwood City Pa July 6 Morris Knowles of the Engineering Company Incorporated in Pittsburgh will be the chief speaker at the dinner meeting of the Chamber of Commerce in the First Presbyterian church dining room Tuesday at 8 15. City Flaming TM will be the topic. Repaving of West Washington street between the Shenango river bridge and Front street will start today per C C Coulthard P O railway superintendent. Contractor Scanlon and Coulthard will begin work immediately with possible rerouting of buses and street cars to be announced later.
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Ellwood City
Morris Knowles
The
Engineering Company. Incorporated
Pittsburgh
Chamber of Commerce
First Presbyterian Church
City Flaming
Knowles
Ellwood
West Washington Street
Shenango River Bridge
Front Street
C. C. Coulthard
P O
Scanlon
Coulthard
Automobiles Collide Near Energy Stop in Ellwood City
At Energy in Ellwood City Pa two cars struck J J Mann as he turned into his driveway from New Castle. Charles Rapp of New Castle and Mc Laughlin with five passengers were leading toward Pittsburgh. Mann was arrested, bail posted, and a hearing before Burgess Ben Swick was set. Damages were extensive for all three vehicles.
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Ellwood City
New Castle
J. J. Mann
Charles Rapp
New Castile
Mr. McLaughlin
Pittsburgh
Mann L
Ellwood
Burgeoss
Ben G. Swick
Mano
No Arrests Reported as Ellwood City Fetes Fourth of July
Ellwood City Pa saw no arrests Saturday July 4 amid several outside borough auto accidents. The Fourth was enjoyed safely by many locals with no fireworks related casual ties. In United Presbyterian church at 7 30 elders meeting in ladies parlor and trustees to meet in CBE room. Mid week service and choir practice announced. Hospital admissions include Ida Bruehl and Anna Swick plus Gabriel Lecadi. Local residents and visitors listed with travel and visits to Geneva on the Lake Cascada Park and other towns.
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Ellwood City
United Presbyterian
Ellwood Hospital
Ellwood City Hospital
Ida Bruehl
Reservoir Hill
Anna Swick
Frisco
Gabriel Lecadi
Thirteenth Street
Radio and Electrical Merchandise Leader in Electric Washers
Ellwood City agency Gardner Bros. Co. and B07 Lawrence feature "Easy" electric washers, selling more than any other brand in the market. The firm highlights prominent sales leadership and regional distribution.
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Ellwood City
Quiernity
Gardner Bros. Co
Lawrence
Pastor's Garage Auto Burn Ends in Loss on Hamilton Street
Fire broke out early Sunday from a failed short circuit in Rev. George Owen's car engine at 1708 Hamilton Street. The vehicle and garage were destroyed, total loss estimated in the several hundred dollar range. Firemen received the alarm from box 69 at 4:40 a.m. as the blaze progressed beyond saving.
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George Owen
Owen
Hamilton Street
Ibox 69
Deed Made for Brick Plants in Liberty Clay case
In the Liberty Clay Products sale to preferred stockholders a petition asks the court to appoint P A Ken as receiver to make a deed in trust to Attorney Clyde V Alley for the stockholders. C H Akens, who filed the petition, said signing leases has been settled satisfactorily.
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Liberty Clay Products Company
P. A. Ken
Engeneer
Clyde V. Alley
C. H. Akens
Name Committees For Annual U. S. Council Picnic
New Castle district Sunday school council plans its annual picnic on Saturday July 25 at Vances Grove New Wilmington junction with a noon lunch at 12 30. T J Davies superintendent is general chairman and a song service and vesper will close the day with Miss Geneva Fleming in charge. Committees cover refreshments grounds and arrangements games transportation and more with many local church leaders named, autos depart 11 30 from the Y W C A.
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New Castle District
Vance's Grove
New Wilmington Junction
T. J. Davies
R. &. Johng
Geneva Fleming
R. B
Withers
Grace M. E
Raymond Reed
St. John’s
Prudence Sankey
Epworth
M. E
Alvin Hemphill
First Christian
Susan Wallace
Third U. P
George Phelps
Central Christian
Marie Wilson
First Baptist
Paul Gibson
Mahoning M. E
Margaret Guy
Mahoning Presbyterian
Henrietta Campbell
First Presbyterian
Grace Gibson
Croton M. E
Betty Gilmore
Madison Avenue Christian
T. T. Davies
Andy McCoy
Alex Hanna
J. #. Caldwell
Elizabeth Hammond
Marian Lines
Rebecca Gwin
Alda Wasson
Clarence Boston
Alex Newell
Ruth Patton
Lewis Jenking
Ray Zolpfer
Harold McCarty
Wilbur Flannery
Lyfe McGrath
Henry Brennaman
Robert B. Withers
Basewall
Pierce Craft
Perry Shuler
Kirvin Hilbert
Charles Shaffer
Harry Orr
Russell McNickle
Charlotte Rodgers
Hazel Barnes
Johnny Werrick
George Louden
Jack Etter
Mary Louden
Hugh Sturdy
Sara Louden
Myrna Stitelager
Charles Matthews
Eirwin Hilbert
Evelyn Wineger
J. E B. Calds
Y. W
K. A
R. B. Withers
Citizen's Night At Union Baptist
Festivities at Union Baptist church celebrate the church dedication and continue through Wednesday. This evening Rev. Hamer Davis of Epworth Methodist Episcopal church will speak. Tuesday night features Citizen's Night with prominent local white and colored residents taking part. An unusually interesting program is planned with a large audience expected, closing Wednesday with a community program and reception.
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Union Baptist Church
Hamer Davis
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Crippled Children to Get Treatment Granted
J Lee Calahan chair of the crippled children's committee of the New Castle Rotary club presented a petition to Judge Emery this morning asking for treatment for Dorothy Lowash of 09 Spruce street and Ruth Tower of 821 Lathrop street. The petition was granted.
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J. Lee Calahan
Crippled Children's Committee
New Castle
Accident on Ellwood Road Reported Near Wear Out Your Works Plant
On July 4 a four man party in a machine bearing Pennsylvania license 379-979 turned into the Albertini car on Ellwood Road near Summer's, pushing it into a ditch. Arthur Albertini and Lathrop sustained damage. no injuries were reported. Police noted the incident but no injuries occurred.
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Pennsylvania
Albertini
Arthur Albertini
Lathrop
Ellwood Road
Spruce Street Curbstone Work In Progress
Curbstone contractors are laying curbstone along the southern side of Spruce Street as part of ongoing street improvements.
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Spruce Street
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