New Wilmington Area Sets Millage for Coming Year
New Wilmington area joint boards met Thursday to set millages for the coming year across districts. Mercer County Wilmington Township approves 25 mills up from 23 with a $10 per capita tax. Pulaski Township 29 mills up from 22 with $5 per capita and 1% wage tax. New Wilmington Borough 27 mills up from 25 with $10 per capita. Washington Township 30 mills $5 per capita, no change. Wilmington Township Lawrence County 28 mills up from 24 with $10 wage tax. Plaingrove 15 mills with $5 wage tax and no increase. Volant Borough has not set its tax yet.
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New Wilmington Area Joint School Boards
Wilmington Township
Mercer County
Pulaski Twp
New Wilmington Boro
Washington Twp
Wilmington Tnp
Lawrence Co
Plaingrove
Volant Boro
Auto Dealers Roundup Hosted by Ellwood City Group
Ellwood City area auto dealers association will host the tri county roundup with golf softball horseshoe pitching and other contests. An executive committee meeting at noon Monday will set the exact time and place for the affair. The event includes speakers entertainment and an evening banquet with door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drotleff
Joseph Sumners
Harry Miller
Sam Zahosky
R. J
Denny) Schill
Tri-County
Lawrence
Beaver
Butler
Ellwood City Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients
Ellwood City Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Donald Wiley of 225 Fifth St and Miss Freda Wenkhous of Darlington R D 2, along with Mrs. Leroy Smith Fom bell R D 1 and Mrs. Richard Andrews railroad St Wampum. Also admitted are Mrs. Archie Nagle Sr M R 11 James Munson R D 1 Fom Mrs. Chester Lynn Ellwood General De livery Mrs. Phillip Ketterer R D 1 Fombell Charles Grant M R 7 Mrs. George Parke 241 E Main Conneaut Ohio Miss Emily Antinossi 1218 Beaver Ave and Mrs. Charles Sutton R D 1 Mars plus Mrs. Russel Marburger 426 Bluff Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wiley
Fifth St
Freda Wenkhous
R. D
Darlington
Leroy Smith
Fombell
Richard Andrews
Railroad
Wampum
Archie Nagle Sr
M. R
James Munson
Chester Lynn
General Delivery
Ellwood
Phillip Ketterer
Charles Grant
George Parke
E. Main St
Conneaut
Ohio
Emily Antinossi
Beaver Ave
Charles Sutton
Mars
Russel Marburger
Bluff Ave
Local Birth Announcements and Discharges
Birth notices list a series of newborns to families in multiple streets and towns with dates from May 30 to June 1. Discharges include Mrs. Norbert Grindel with son and Mrs. George Berendt with son, both at listed addresses.
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Edward S. Fray
R. Division Ave
Richard R. Lunn
M. R
Joseph P. Graham
Grandview Ave
Zelienople
Raymond W. Wilson
Norbert Grindel and Son
Prospect
George Berendt and Son
Crescent Ave
Perry Board Adopts 1956 57 Budget In Special Meeting
Perry Township Board of Education approved the 1956 57 budget at a Thursday night session at Wurtelburg school. Expenditures total 99442.75 with receipts 99468.44 and a 33 mill tax levy up five mills from last year. Property tax of 10 remained unchanged. Increased spending stems from the four room addition at Wurtemburg. Carl Ketterer won a new three year school bus transportation contract. Meeting directed by Charles Timblin, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Township
Carl Ketterer
Charles Timblin
Denny Schill Rejoins Ellwood City Chamber as Executive Manager
Denny Schill today officially resumes his former duties as executive manager of the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce. He will lead a new industrial survey of Beaver Valley and Lawrence County plots, from one acre to 100 acres, as residents welcome him back.
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R. J
Denny) Schill
Ellwood City
Chamber
O. L. Johnston
Schill
Alliance, Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Denny
Chamber of Commerce
Salem
Ohio
Beaver Valley
Lawrence County
Ellwood City ministers elect Giffen president at dinner
Rev. Richard Giffen of Wurtemburg Presbyterian was chosen president of the Ellwood City ministerial association at a dinner in Garden Gate restaurant. Rev. Reuben Hartwick and Rev. Lester Thorn ton were named vice president and secretary treasurer. Farewell to Dr. and Mrs. Emrick announced as they depart for Adrian College.
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Richard K. Giffen
Wurtemburg
Robert J. Magee
Howard C
Emrick
Adrian, Mich
Adrian College
Emricks
Robert D. Rose
Charles Fordyce
First Christian Church
Rabbi Schechter
Tree of Life Synagogue
Brown
Think You That I Would Change With Him
Pharmacy ad speaks to customers about dedication to service and trust. It highlights long hours, modest pay, and the aim to provide friendly, knowledgeable help with prescriptions and health aids. It invites questions and offers free delivery and prompt pickup.
Directors Plan Attendance At New Plant Opening
Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce and Ellwood City Industrial Corporation directors to attend the official opening of the new Townsend company. Members urged to assemble at the chamber office at 4 p.m. Monday for a motorcade to the plant site.
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Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce
Ellwood City Industrial Corporation
New Townsend Company
Alumni Choir Plans Concert at Ewing Park Stage
Lincoln high school alumni choir schedules a 3 p m Sunday outdoor concert near the main shelter in Ewing Park. The event opens a summer series sponsored by the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce with solos by Elton Ripper Barbara Ptiefer Carl Wiley and others and pieces including Listen to the Lambs Believe I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked and Hi Lili Hi Lo.
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Lincoln High School
Ewing Park
Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce
Paul Gehm
Elton Ripper
Jesus
Barbara Ptiefer
Gianina Mai
My Hero
Hi Lili
Hi-Lo
Carl Wiley
Boys Lead Girls In May Births At Mary Evans Maternity
May birth figures at Mary Evans Maternity show 47 boys and 32 girls born. A year earlier 38 boys and 33 girls were recorded. It marks the first May male lead since December 1955.
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Mary Evans Maternity Hospital
Vacation Bible School to be held in Bessemer
Rev Hoover L Picklesimer pastor of Bessemer Presbyterian Church announced a union Vacation Bible School for Bessemer churches from June 4 to 15. The program runs 9 a m daily at the Presbyterian church with Scripture Press curriculum and features leaders for beginner primary junior and other departments. The closing program is set for Friday June 15 at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian church.
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Hoover L. Picklesimer
Bessemer
Martha Peterson
Dorothy Kiminkinin
Jan Marshall
Frances Carr
Anna May Slavich
Vera Carletti
Florence Gwin
Myrtle Martin
Presbyterian Church
P.L.D. Reading Circle
Eva Levicy
Y.W.C.A. Center
Elm St
Sunshine Kensington Club
Mary Lincoln
L. Engle
Carrie Cobb
Reynolds
Lottie Minor
C. R. Boyd
L. C. Collins
First Baptist Church
Farrell
F. W. Waller
The
Valley Baptist Church
Wheatland
Union Baptist Church
Union Church
Wallace Memorial Chapel
Arthur Birkby
John Huyck
Robert Lamont
First Presbyterian Church of
Westminster Commencement Plans Outlined For Monday
Westminster College announces the 102nd commencement set for 2 p.m. Monday with Mrs. Catherine Marshall as speaker. About 150 bachelor and 45 master degrees will be awarded, with three men receiving doctor of divinity and one dean earning a doctor of pedagogy.
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Marshall
Catherine Marshall
Peter
Westminster
Walker S. Brownlee
United Presbyterian Church
Hamburg
N. Y
W. C. Brownlee
New Wilmington
Frederick Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Youngstown
Butrus Abd al-Malik
Cairo
Egypt
Albert Barnes Smith
School of Retailing
University of Pittsburgh
Sipe Boy Injured by Ball Nose Fracture at New Castle
Francis Sipe aged 13 of New Castle RD 7 was hit by a ball on Thursday suffering a fractured nose. He was admitted to New Castle Hospital and his condition was reported fair this morning.
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Francis Sipe
Leslie Sipe
New Castle RD
New Castle Hospital
Four Die As Air Force B25 Crashes Near Denver Homes
An Air Force B25 bomber crashed in a crowded Denver suburb today killing four of eight aboard. A house caught fire, four others were seriously injured and hospitalized, and pieces of wreckage landed near several residences. One occupant was a WAF, status unsure among survivors.
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Denver
WAF
Man Burned In Radiator Cap Explosion
Leo Smith age 27 of Dorr Michigan suffered first and second degree burns to face chest and right arm when a radiator cap exploded. He an employee of the Mc Kinley Drive Away Co was treated at New Castle Hospital and discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Smith
Dorr
Mich
Smith
McKinley Drive-Away Co
New Castle Hospital
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Ellwood City Automobile Dealers Association
Freezer
Montgomery Ward
N. Mercer St
E. Washington St
Ellwood City Hospital
Ellwood City General
Mary Evans
Earl Tyler
Division Ave
William E. White
Station Road
New Castle
James Scheidemantle
Harmony
Perry Board
Riverside Meat Packing
Frewmill Road
Merce Ee
Moravia
Denny Schill
Richard Giffen
North Dakota Agriculture College
Ceylon
Clutton
M. Charles Bees Stanley B. Sudsziak
Franklin Pierce Adams
Bessemer Dvbs
Sucsio
Butler Ave
Rinso
AFIS
Armstrong
GIANT
Kelly & Cohen
Oliver
St. Paul Baptist Church
Clifford Conner
W. North St
Pastor's Aid
St. John United Holy Church
James King
Second Baptist Church
Second Church
Lena Johnson
W. Falls St
Johnson
Krogers
Wayne Christy
Bible Department
Malik
Wallace Jamison
Rev
Miller
Ada Peabody
Brownlee
Donald Barbe
New Wilmington United
W. S. Brownlee
DR. Al-Malik
A. B. Smith
Derosa
S. Jefferson St
Peerless
Wallpaper & Paint CO
East North ST
Ray
S. Mercer
Pittsburgh
N. Mill St
Thrift Plan
Thrift Plan Finance Corp
T.I.C. Consumer Discount CO
Thrift Ae
East Street
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McKinley & Frantz Corner
Washington and Mercer Sts
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