First Brick Building with Dome Planned in District
The project outlines a brick structure topped with a dome replacing a steeple. It will be the district’s first building of this architectural type and marks a new municipal milestone.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
8
The project outlines a brick structure topped with a dome replacing a steeple. It will be the district’s first building of this architectural type and marks a new municipal milestone.
Theo dore Reuhl of Hazel Dell suffers a compound fracture and other injuries when the automobile of Charles Fox of Hazel Dell overturns Saturday evening. Fox his wife and family and Mrs Reuhl suffer bruises and strained ligaments. All were taken to the hospital for treatment but discharged. Fox was driving at high speed and the car swerved across Fountain avenue at First street causing the overturning trapping occupants beneath. Reuhl is the most seriously hurt.
The first Ellwood City Boy Scouts field day was held at the Country club grounds with Eagle Wolf and Kangaroo patrols competing. Races entertained spectators as Country club members played a graveyard golf match and kicked off their season with other sports on Saturday.
Amplex the new liquid prescription claims to cure eczema acne pimples and all skin eruptions. It stops itching instantly and soothes inflamed skin enabling restful sleep. Sufferers are urged to buy Amplex now with money back guarantees if it fails. Trial size priced at 50 cents.
New dress and suit woolens for coat suits and street gowns offered at special prices. Gabardines in six blues and black at 50 and 54 inches wide, $2.00 yard. Imported Prunellas fine broche design in 50 inch width $1.50 yard. Black and White Checks dress woolens in various weights and widths from 25 cents to $3.00 yard.
Memorial day was observed with a city parade led by the Wurtemburg band and the local drum corps. Veterans groups and several orders decorated graves at Locust Grove cemetery, with a firing volley by the Sons of Veterans and speeches by Rev A P Bittinger and Prof O E Bartel.
Three Americans named John and Harold Martin and Thomas Ritter terrorized Ellwood City’s east end Sunday after a foreigner refused them a drink. They fired shots during a confrontation, were arrested, given a morning hearing, and discharged on costs.
Ellwood City Pa June 1 the school board will meet Tuesday to choose a building form to ease crowded conditions. Architects proposals will be reviewed and a purchase price for the old Lawrence hotel is noted. The hotel site may house the school with minimal changes, or a new frame building could be erected later on the same site if more room is needed.
A class of twenty one graduates at Ellwood City High School with a commencement program led by W P Johnson of Geneva College. Valedictorian Charles Boots and Edna Fike among the two on the program, diplomas presented by Prof. Paul C Snyder. Class motto Each Can Help Some.
In Ellwood City on June 1 bids for the present U. P. church are due to secretary F. E. Dambach. The board of trustees will sell to the highest bidder and razing or moving the current building on Crescent avenue will begin after sale confirmation. Plans for a new structure by mid month. architect Fulton has rushed bids for construction expected this week. The new church cost is estimated near $25,000.
Oliver W. Stewart former Illinois legislator and ex governor J. F. Hanley have been secured to speak at the County Sunday school convention in this city on June 11. Both are active Prohibition advocates and the program will include the annual Sunday school parade with hundreds expected.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns farmers nationwide about a coordinated campaign promoting a supposed cure for hog cholera. It notes the material appears to come from promoters, not the government, and advises contacting authorities before believing any government endorsement. The department reiterates it does not endorse any proprietary cure and only urges anti cholera serum under certain conditions.
The News urges readers to cut out a coupon each day for the next six days. Each clipped voucher offers distinct discounts, encouraging consistent savings through a brief daily ritual at home.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap claim to clear skin impurities and stop itching by penetrating pores. The advertisement asserts eczema rashes ringworm and pimples improve quickly with a doctor approved treatment used for over eighteen years and available at drugstores with trial sizes free upon request from Dept. KK Resinol Baltimore.
Ellwood City resident William Barcus son of Rev and Mrs W E Barcus formerly pastor here now at Swissvale church is visiting friends He attended the local high school for some time before moving from the city and was present at Friday commencement exercises.
A large crowd attended the Old Timer's dance at the Casino rink in Ellwood City Saturday afternoon. Music was good and attendees reported the affair was enjoyed by all.
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