Boys Learn Harsh Lesson After Horse Theft Adventure
In Ellwood City Pa three boys riding Old Dobbin under cover of darkness led the horse toward hills and streams after a movie outing. They were redirected by police chief Father Quigley Zelienople and returned home with the misadventure ending in a tip from passing motorists. Hazen reported the missing horse and, with neighbors, tracked and recovered the animal found at Jake Eckert's barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Given
Quigley
Zelienople
Brush
Hazen
Jake Eckert
Local people take summer motor vacation trip
Ellwood City residents Mr and Mrs Frank Gardner Miss Helma Goff Kenneth White Mr and Mrs W C Martin and son Charles join Mr and Mrs J C Meckling and family of Pittsburgh for a Canada bound motor trip. They plan two weeks at a summer resort, returning via Toronto Buffalo Niagara Falls and Erie on August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Frank Gardner
Helma Goff
Kenneth White
W. C. Martin
Charles
J. C. Meckling
Pittsburgh
Ellwood
Canada
Cleveland
Detroit
Toronto
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Erie
Child Found After Search In Ellwood City
Ellwood City police aided Mr and Mrs Elmer Martin in a search for their four year old son Walter Wednesday afternoon. After several hours the child was found wandering near the American Steel Company campus in Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Elmer Martin
Sixth Street
Walter
American Steel Company
Cascade Picnic for House Guest
A group of friends traveled to Cascade Park on Wednesday and shared a picnic dinner in the grove. The gathering honored Miss Dorothy McCullough of Homestead, Pa., a house guest of Miss Geraldine Turner. Guests included Miss Jean Johnston, Miss Helma Goff, Mrs. Tony Turner and sons Sam and Buddy, Miss Irene Ross, Mrs. H. D. Parkinsor and son Donald, and Mrs. Frances Latham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Cascade Park
Grove
Dorothy McCullough
Homestead
Geraldine Turner
Glenn Avenue
Jean Johnston
Rochester
Helma Goff
Tony Turner
Sam
Buddy
Irene Ross
H. D. Parkinsor
Donald
Frances Latham
Surprise Birthday Party For Miss Fern Belles
Miss Fern Belles received a delightful surprise birthday party Tuesday evening in Wampum. Guests, gifts, and a lunch hosted by Mrs. H. R. Belles and Mrs. M. E. Solsberg followed informal games and music with helpers Mary Solsberg and Leslie Guy assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Fern Belles
Fourth Street
H. R. Belles
M. E. Solsberg
Mary Solsberg
Leslie Guy
Margaret Henderson
Ray Mayne
Bud Biler
Lillian Guy
Evelyn Yahn
Warren Turner
Alice Guy
Gladys Cole
Charles Rubberman
Evelyn Christley
Beatrice Herbert
Clare Houk
James Barton
Helen Sloan
Fern
Irene Belles
House Party At H. W. Brown Home
A house party gathers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Brown in Pittsburgh Circle for several days. Attending are Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Foster and daughters Margaret and Elizabeth of Dayton Ohio. Mrs. J. W. Bitterman of Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. H. Willard Brown of Chicago. Rev. and Mrs. W. Ray Prescott and daughter Letitia of Shelby Michigan. and Mrs. C. A. Thonan of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
H. W. Brown
Pittsburgh Circle
Robert B. Foster
Margaret and
Elizabeth
Dayton
J. W. Bitterman
Harrisburg
H. Willard Brown
Chicago, Ill
W. Ray Prescott
Letitia
Shelby, Mich
C. A. Thonan
New Castle
Local Girl Arrested In Youngstown Ohio
An Ellwood City girl Betty Brown aged 15 known in Youngstown was charged with larceny and brought to Ellwood City on Wednesday and placed in the lockup awaiting a hearing before Burgess Ben G Swick. Her stepfather says she took his ring and police charged her with incorrigibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Youngstown
Betty Brown
Burgess Ben G Swick
Charles Briggs
Ellwood Girls Enter Big Beauty Contest At Junction Park
A group of Ellwood City girls enter the Beaver Valley Firemen's association Beauty Contest ahead of the convention at Junction Park during the week of August 10. Entrants include Miss Jessie Thomas Miss Ruth McCracken Miss Matilda Geist Miss Margaret Clyde and Miss Corinne Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Beaver Valley Firemen’s Association
Junction Park
Ellwood
Jessie Thomas
Ruth McCracken
Matilda Geist
Margaret Clyde
Corinne Carpenter
Grace Frante Dies at 48 in Ellwood City
Mrs Grace Frante aged 48 of Thirteenth street Ellwood City Pa died Wednesday morning at home Survived by a number of children husband preceded her in death Funeral services set for Friday at 9 am Italian Catholic church Interment in Locust Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Grace Frante
Thirteenth Street
Locust Grove
Baptist Picnic Draws 250 At Ewing Park
Two hundred fifty people attended the annual Baptist picnic held in the Grove at Ewing Park on Wednesday. The event featured stunt programs led by Paul Conner and Miss Elizabeth Jones at the Ball Park followed by a delicious dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Grove
Ewing Park
Paul Conner
Elizabeth Jones
Ball Park
The Thundering Herd at Majestic Theater
Show features Noah Beery and Raymond Hatton in the adventure tale at the Majestic Theater with advance tickets available for tonight's screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Majestic Theater
The
Thundering Herd
Noah Beery
Raymond Hatton
Mrs Harold Farnum Honored With Party in Pittsburgh
Mrs Harold Farnum of Boston was guest of honor at a party hosted by Miss Katherine Moorhead in Pittsburgh Circle. The evening featured games five hundred limerick contests stunts and music with eight covers and prizes to Miss Anne Garvin and Mrs Lou Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Harold Farnum
Boston
Katherine Moorhead
Pittsburgh Circle
William S Emery Dies at 69 in Ellwood City
William S. Emery aged 69 died Wednesday at his daughter Mrs A V Patterson's home on Division avenue. Survived by three children two sisters and four brothers. Funeral at Patterson home Friday 2 PM with Rev W L Crawford officiating. Interment Locust Grove cemetery. The Eagle brothers will hold a short service tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
William S. Emery
A. V. Patterson
Division Avenue
Charles H
Eugene R
Sadie Sutton
New Castle
Della Emery
Lewis
Charles
Pittsburgh
Curry
Grant
Texas
Patterson
W. L. Crawford
Eagle Brothers
Locust Grove Cemetery
Vacation Plans For Reverend Macgeorge Family
Rev. C. W. Macgeorge and family begin a week long vacation Monday August 8 with preaching at the First Baptist each Sunday morning during the pastorate absence. They will visit friends in Wellsboro Pa where he formerly served as pastor. M A Bickett hosted Earl Allison Bible class members at Orchard Avenue home last evening with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
C. W. Macgeorge
First Baptist
M. A. Bickett
Orchard Avenue
Earl Allison
Bell Memorial Church
Funeral services for infant Raymond Evans
Funeral services were held for Raymond Evans eleven months old, son of Mr and Mrs Ross Evans of Fourteenth Street. He died Tuesday morning after a short illness. The service was conducted by Rev Harry Belles of the First Christian Church, and burial was at Locust Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Raymond
Ross Evans
Fourteenth Street
Harry Belles
First Christian Church
Locust Grove Cemetery
White family reunion set for August in Ewing Park
The annual White family reunion will be held at Ewing Park on August 15 with invitations sent by Milo Calderwood of New Castle, secretary. Ellwood City personals note visitors and local movements including Miss Leona Mahoney in Baden and Edward Feldt visiting his uncle in Line avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ewing Park
Milo Calderwood
New Castle
Leona Mahoney
Baden
H. C. Keisling
Wurtemburg
Edward Feldt
Menominee
Wis
Frank Ralph
Line Avenue
C. Hazen
Elizabeth Black
Oklahoma
R. D. Hepler
Adda Smiley
Smiley
Niagara Falls
J. R. Lusher
Pershing Avenue
J. L. Piper
Butler
Dorothy McCullought
Homestead
Make Your Own Bug Killer P. D.Q
A home formula promises to kill bedbugs roaches moths and their eggs. A 35¢ packet of Pesky Devils Safetus YD is to be mixed into a chemical effective for hotels hospitals and dwellings. Sold in sealed bottles double strength by New Castle Drug Corp Eckerds of New Castle Inc and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Drug Corp
Eckerd's
New Castle, Inc
Local residents visit and travel notes in Ellwood City area
The report lists local residents visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns. It notes Mr. and Mrs. Turner of Glenn avenue hosting guests, Mrs. G H Bauder of New Bedford and Mrs. C F Nicklas of Butler visiting Wayne avenue, and Lou Patterson of New Castle driving to Ellwood City Wednesday. Walter Hoffman of Beaver Falls also visited Ellwood City with friends, while Mrs. J A Gelbach on Fountain Avenue shopped in Pittsburgh and Mrs. William Farrel and daughter Ethel shopped in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Glenn Avenue
G. H. Bauder
New Bedford
C. F. Nicklas
Butler
Ira Wiley
Wayne Avenue
M. Luman
Florence
Charles Taylor
Johnstown
Lou Patterson
New Castle
Ellwood City
Walter Hoffman
Beaver Falls
J. A. Gelbach
Fountain Avenue
Pittsburgh
William Farrel
Ethel
Financial Report Of City For 1924 From Board Of Trade
New Castle’s 1924 fiscal year ended January 6 1925 shows expenditures of 1 561 831 for improvements and schools with revenue of 1 478 134 yielding 30 30 per capita. Net indebtedness stands at 2 222 611 or 45 41 per person, with property taxation supplying 1 247 921 from a 30 571 960 assessed valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Abandon Plans For Huge Klan Parade In Washington
The planned August 8 Great Klan show in Washington DC shrank from a nationwide event to a small local lodge parade. Officials say factional quarrels reduced the march to a few thousand unmasked Klansmen from the capital and nearby Virginia and Maryland chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
International News Service
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Virginia
Maryland
St Andrews Church Picnic Set For Saturday at Rock Springs
The annual St Andrew's Episcopal church picnic will be held Saturday at Rock Springs park along Slippery Rock creek. A bus will depart from Long avenue church at 10 a.m. for those not driving. The all day event features races games and entertainment in its third year at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Rock Springs Park
Slippery Rock Creek
Long Avenue
New Church Walls Rising At St Mary's Corner Beaver North
Construction on St Marys church at Beaver and North streets advances rapidly with daily wall up. Outer walls use Indiana limestone and matched stone in an attractive design destined to inspire in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Beaver and
North Streets
Afro-American Choir Event in New Castle at Mrs Brooks Home
Mrs Laura Brooks of West State street entertained the junior choir of the Second Baptist church and about 32 young folks Tuesday evening. Music and games provided the entertainment with refreshments served by the hostess and her helpers Sally Watkins Grace Boyd and Ora Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Brooks
West State Street
Second Baptist Church
Sally Watkins
Grace Boyd
Ora Baker
Are You Troubled With Unsightly Hair
A beauty balsam named Karma claims to remove hair at the roots with no pain and no regrowth. Advertised as harmless and sold by Love & Megown, Eckerd's of New Castle, and New Castle Drug Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Love & Megown
Eckerd's of
New Castle, Inc
New Castle Drug Corp
Grove City Poultry Owners Organize in Grove City
Grove City Pa July 30 Poultry owners form Grove City Poultry Club elect a five member committee to organize and invite poultry owners to an August 28 show at the Accredited Cattle Association grounds. N D Munroe of State College to judge and demonstrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Poultry Club
Cattle Association
Lee Critchlow
Leesburg
William White
Mercer
Thomas Ritchey
BE. M. Uber
Grove City National Bank
Grove City Creamery
Jackson Back From Ellis Convention Dr. Fulton Jackson
Dr Fulton Jackson, former exalted ruler, returned from Ellis convention duties. He spoke of new plans and thanked members for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ellis
Fulton Jackson
Radio and Electrical Merchaname Ad Summary
Easy electric washers sold more than any other in the city and vicinity. Gardner at 607 Lawrence Ave promotes the sale of these washers through the local merchant name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardner
Lawrence Ave
Deaconesses Move from Local City to Baltimore Posts
Two local deaconesses Miss Irene Worrall and Miss Lillian Ellis conclude work here Saturday and will take up parish work in Baltimore while Miss Ellis becomes superintendent of the High Street Settlement House there. They will have a month’s vacation before starting in September. their departures leave the city short of the deaconess home supervisor and related posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Worrall
Lillian Ellis
Baltimore
Maryland
Methodist Church
Ellia
Miss Worrall
Ehis
High Street
Welsh Women's Picnic Postponed Due to Illness
The Welsh Women's club picnic scheduled for Leesburg this week has been postponed about two weeks because several members are ill. A new date will be announced later. Also noted is San Francisco planning a large ice rink development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Utilities Firm Acquires Clement Studebaker Interests
New York July 30 H M Byllesby and company announced the acquisition of the Clement Studebaker interests in Consumers Light and Power company an Oklahoma utility serving the southern region The Byllesby Engineering and Management Corporation of Chicago will operate the company which also runs the Oklahoma Gas and Electric company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
H. M. Byllesby and Company
Clement Studebaker
Consumers Light and Power Company
Oklahoma
Byllesby Engineering and Management Corporation of
Chicago
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Hart Wins Mercer County Scholarship
Hart of Greenville wins Mercer County scholarship for college study. The award announced in Mercer, Pennsylvania, on July 30, honors Hart’s academic achievement and potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Joe D. Hart
Greenville
Greenville high school student wins Mercer County scholarship
A Greenville high school graduate from the class of 1925 earned first honors in the Mercer county college scholarship examination. He led his 108 in rank and was chosen as class president. Son of James W. P. Hart, Greenville Record news editor, he now serves as courthouse correspondent for the paper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Greenville High School
James W. P. Hart
Greenvile Record
Court House
Hart
Slight Quakes Felt In Amarillo Texas
Tremors were felt in Amarillo at 6 17 this morning rocking houses but causing no damage. The same bulletin noted no earthquake reports received by the weather bureau in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Intern Rirteae
Tex
FT. Worth
U. S. Weather Bureau
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Ellwood City News
K. T. Moorhead
Bell
Miss Fern Belles
Ohio
Adv
BIBLE
P. D.Q
Board of Trade
United Chamber of Commerce
St. Andrews Church
Bell Ringer Sale
Forhan
Squibb
Dr. Owens
Kolynos
Kotex
Sterizol
Coty's
Swansdown
Mary Garden
Luxor
Pompeian Beauty
Melba
Freeman’s
Carmen
Lazell
Dreco
Tanlac
Pinkham's Compound
DeWitt
Dean
Scott
Bromo Seltzer Absorbine Jr. Petrolugar
Eastor Jems Jaque
H. K. Wampole
Caldwell
J. Red Cross
Pompeitan
Howard's Buttermilk
Daggett and Ramsdell
Bac
Ingram
Hind
Scott's
Woodbury's
Frostilla
Jergen
Bengue Analy
Vick
Joint Base
San Cura Manzan
Horlick's Malt
Eskay
Nestle
Eagle
Robinson
Imperial Gran Stearate
Phillips
Wildroot
Grover Goldman
Parker
Balsam Wyeth
Danderine
Gillette Blades
Star Blades
Ender's Blades
Mennen
Pinaud
Williams’ Stick
McKee’s
KUT Rate Store
North Mill Street
New Castle, Pa
BOC
Grove City Poultry Owners Organize
Lodge
Portland
Ore
Dr. Jackson
Judge Atwell
National Organization
Radio and Electrical Merchaname
San Francisco
Utilities Company
Greenville Bey
Weather Bureau
Bayer
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