Large Confirmation Class At St. Agatha's Church
In Ellwood City on June 4 Bishop Hugh C. Boyle of Pittsburgh confirmed the largest class ever at St. Agatha's Catholic church. About 300 boys and girls, led two by two, underwent solemn rites while girls wore white. Priests from Beaver Falls Woodlawn New Castle Clarion and Mars attended.
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Ellwood City
St. Agatha's Catholic Church
Hugh C. Boyle
Pittsburgh
Beaver Falls
Woodlawn
New Castle
Clarion
Mars
Ellwood City High School 1087 Graduates in Athenian Ceremony
Seventy two seniors of the Ellwood City high school received diplomas at a Friday evening commencement in the Liberty Theater. Dr. Percival W. Barker of Pittsburgh delivered the address, urging four facets of life: health, intellect, moral strength, and purposeful effort. The program featured violin solos by John Nido, a Salutation by Elizabeth McCaslin, a Valedictory by Edwin Geddes, orchestra marches, cornet solos, and a benediction by the superintendent.
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Elewool City
Janet
Elwood City High School
Liberty Theater
At & O
Percival W. Barker
Point Breeze
Presbyterian Oclared
Pittsburgh
Barker
Hugh C. Maxwell
John Nido
Tr. Barker
Elizabeth McCaslin
Edwin Geddes
Ray Conner
Supt. of Schools
Ray Smith
Rev Charles Bell Leads Noted Class Of Graduates
The class list includes graduates such as Robert Aiken George Aiken Arthur Ault Lewis Angela Anderson Howard Frank Paul Blocher Anne Benford Margaret Connolly Anne Brittan Trene Bell Anna Pear Boots Hazel Babcock J W Lester Clyde Colaizzi Ray Conner Mary Glyde Mildred Duncan Ruth Dilley Adolf Frank Harold Garwig Edwin Geddes Sarah Gates Golden Helma Goff Janet Gemmil George Hildebrand Reginald Hutcherson Elizabeth Irwin David Jones Lucy Joins Allen Keller Edward Klindienst August Kelner Kerr Garl Lersch Nicholas Luca Galalee Lebate Raymond Lebate Florence Luman Mildred Lancodeph McCarthy Phoebe McCagiin Verne McKim Charles Mayne Ethel Miller Zada Morgan Ross Nye John Nido Curtis Neff Joseph Pawo Eleanor Pitzer William Reiser Viettor Rubberman Frank Richards Esther Romaelle Joseph Summers Leroy Simon Marion Stewart Thelma Shearer Verne Thornhill Ralph Morris Wainstein Eleanor Wilson Mabel Wilson Mary Walczak Alice West Martha Young Gertrude Zeigler.
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Charles Bell
Robert H. Aiken
George Aiken
Arthur W. Ault Lewis
Angela Lilian Anderson
Howard BE
Blank Frank Biordi Paul William Blocher
Anne
Bregar
Margaret Connelly
Benford
Anne Brittan
Trene Bell
Anna Pear
Boots Hazel V. Babcock
J. W. Lester Clyde
Alfred Colaizzi
Lewis Cavalier Ray Conner
Mary Glyde
Mildred Irene Duncan
Ruth Dilley
Adolf L. Frank
Harold H. Garwig
Abraham Greenburg
Edwin Geddes
Sarah Gates Golden Helma
Joyce Goff
Janet
Isabelle Gemmil
George H. Hildebrand
Reginald Hutcherson
Mary Elizabeth Iseman
Elizabeth Fay Irwin David John Jones Lucy Isabelle Joins
Allen D. Keller
Edward F. Klindienst
August Kelner Mary Virginia Kerr Garl O. Lersch
Nicholas Luca Galalee Lebate
Lucille McKim
Charles Russel Mayne
Ethel M. Miller
Zada Mae Morgan Ross S. Nye
John J. Nido
Curtis KE
Neff
Joseph Pawo
Eleanor Mae Pitzer
William Reiser J
Viettor Rubberman
Frank Charles Richards
Esther
Romaelle
Joseph Summers Leroy W, Simon Marion Leone Stewart Thelma Trene Shearer
Verne Thornhill
Ralph Wilson Morris I. Wainstein
Eleanor Louise Wilson
Mabel Louise Wilson
Mary Mira Walczak
Allice M. West
Martha Elina Young
Gertrude Eleanor Zeigler
Sunday Services In Ellwood Churches
Ellwood City church notices outline Sunday worship and Sunday school times across several churches. Slippery Rock Church holds services with topics "Not Wearing" and "No Escape" for children, plus lantern slides. First Christian, Trinity Lutheran, Epworth League, and Presbyterian notices list sermon topics and summer service adjustments.
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Slippery Rock
Miliott
Christian Endeavor
Clyde Harper
Some Members Of Faculty Not To Return In Fall
ELLWOOD CITY PA June 4 Next fall a few members of the high school personnel will be absent. Prof Earl Davie retires as principal and several teachers resign. Miss Hazen Commercial department Miss James Moore History Prof Merrick Biology Miss Juanita Bonzo Economics and History Miss Helen Sponder Chemistry and French. Miss Moore goes to New Kensington High School and Miss Sponder to Woodlawn.
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Ellwood City
Earl Davie
Hazen
Jimse Moore
Merrick
Juanita Bonzo
Helen Sponder
Moore
New Kensington High School
Sponcler
Woodlawn
Kiddies Dismissed From Kindergarten Ellwood City
Ellwood City Pa June 4 thirty five youngest students ages four to six were dismissed for summer vacation from Hartman building while the Parent Teachers association approved continuing a kindergarten in Ellwood City possibly as a private school The plan includes issuing progress report cards to aid first grade teachers subject to approval by Superintendent Ray Smith the card model resembles Oberlin kindergarten school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hartman
Parent-Teachers Association
Elliwood City
Ray Smith
Oberlin
Cloud Burst Damages Bellwood City Areas
Bellwood City reports a severe cloud burst last night soaking streets and lowlands along the Harmony line to New Castle. Water mains failed in spots and the new road to the Country Clubhouse flooded, ruining weeklong golf course work and leaving parking areas soaked and muddy for the day.
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Bellwood City
Hilwood
Harmony Line
New Castle
Italians Hear Italian Consul Sunday in Ellwood City
Ellwood City June 4 Italians will hear the Italian consul G Castruccio of Pittsburgh speak at the Sons of Columbus hall Sunday at 2 PM on The Unification of Mary. The event is open to the public and Italians are urged to attend to honor their country. A short service at Purification B. VW church follows, then a banquet at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellawood
Father Marino
Well Known Pastor To Open Services
Wade H. Patrick of Alliance Ohio, a well known evangelist, opens an evangelistic campaign and tent meeting at the corner of Sixth street and Park avenue in Ellwood City. Meetings are under the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Moravia Stop with Rev C H Davis as pastor. Sunday school at 2 30 pm. Patrick preaches at 3 30 pm and 8 pm daily with rematches at 10 45 am in Moravia Stop. He has assisted in New Castle campaigns and is familiar to local readers. Evening services begin at 8 oclock.
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Ellwood City
Wade H. Patrick
Alliance, O
Sixth Street
Park Avenue
Christian and Missionary Alliance of
Her
Patrick
Gospel Tabernacle
Moravia
New Castle
Ellwood City Couple Authorized to Adopt Two Urden Children
Mr and Mrs Gregore Mariat of Ellwood City received permission to adopt Sylvia Urden aged 17 and Magdalena Urden aged 14 after a Lawrence County court hearing before Judge Hildebrand. The girls are the offspring of Firon Urden who is in poor health and unable to support them. their mother is deceased. The Marets have no children of their own and assert they can provide a stable home.
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Gregore Mariat
Ellwood City
Sylvia Urden
Magdalena Urden
Hildebrand
Lawrence County Court
Firon Urden
Kampers Klub to Meet With Member at Fourth Street Home
Ellwood City residents will attend the Kampers Klub meeting Monday evening at Mrs Harvey Aiken’s Fourth Street home. The regular club gathering will feature social entertainment. Also in Ellwood City tonight Majestic theater presents Ken Maynard in The Country Beyond the Law at Ady Theatre.
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Ellwood City
Kampers Klub
Harvey Aiken
Fourth Street
Majestic Theater
Ken Maynard
Ady
Bridge Luncheon Opens Entertaining Season in Ellwood City
Mrs. W. R. Johnston of Fountain Avenue issued 69 invitations for a bridge luncheon at the Country Club in Ellwood City on Monday at 1 PM. This private social event marks the opening of the summer entertaining season.
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Ellwood City
W. R. Johnston
Fountain Avenue
Fraternal Patriotic American Lodge to Meet Monday
Ellwood City Pa June 4 Monday night has been set aside for a lodge meeting at Luxenburg hall Plans will be completed for entertaining state officers in the near future and members are urged to attend.
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Ellwood City
Fraternal Patriotic American
Luxenburg Hall
Friendship Circle Class Meets at Methodist Church
The Friendship Circle class of the Methodist church will meet Monday evening in the church parlors for its regular monthly gathering. The June 4 meeting is called by the group to discuss affairs and plan upcoming activities.
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Ellwood City
Friendship Circle
Methodist Church
Mrs Sullivan Hosts Five Hundred Club Meeting
Ellwood City notes report Mrs J L Sullivan of Pitth street entertaining the Five Hundred club Monday evening. Master George Fisher Jr shows improvement after illness. J M Stoughton and J D Tine distrom return from Ridgeway fishing trip. Mrs Fisher and son to visit Youngstown next week with Mrs Calmary. Mr and Mrs Bearl Mowry back from Transfer Pa. Mrs J H Tonge guest at the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
JL. F. Sullivan
Pitth Street
Five Hundred Club
George Fisher
Spring Avenue
J. M. Stoughton
J. D. Tinedistrom
B. E B. Kelly
Ridgeway
Stan‘hope
St. Mary's
Bells Visit New Castle Stock Company Matinee
Mr and Mrs B J Bell journeyed from Glen Avenue to New Castle for lunch and attended the matinee performance of the New Castle Stock Company, reporting pleasant travel and entertainments.
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B. J. Bell
Ory Glenavenue
Baccalaureate Service Set for New Castle Senior High
Baccalaureate services for the New Castle Senior High Class will be held Sunday evening at 8:20 in the Scottish Rite Cathedral auditorium. The sermon will be delivered by Walter E. McClure D D pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of New Castle, with Rev J N Croxall of Mahoning Methodist Episcopal Church assisting. Music will be provided by the Senior class choir and the Senior High School Orchestra will play recessional and processional pieces.
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Wet Memorial Church
King
Christian Endeavor
Bell Memorial Church
First Christian Church
Fourth and
Wayne
New Cagle
Scottish Rite
Walter BE. McClure
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
New Castle
J. N. Croxall
Mahoning Methodist Episcopal Church
College Seniors To Hear Baccalaureate Sermon
Westminster College president Dr W Charles Wallace will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class at United Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening June 11. Service begins at an unspecified time EST. The Christian Associations sermon follows at 11 o clock Sunday morning in the same church by Dr Totin C Haniey.
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W. Charles Wallace
Westminster College
United Presbyterian Church
Christian Associations
United Presbyteran Church
Totin C. Haniey
There Was Once a Barber and a Hurry
A morning rush leads Johnson to stop at a barber shop. The barber calmly proceeds, sparking Johnson to demand speed. The exchange tests temper as lathered hands and stubborn humor collide.
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Johnson
Doman
Harber
Dearing Receives Ambiguous Student Remark in Class
An unclear handwritten line mentions a teacher and a student, with fragmentary dialogue about willingness or intent. The brief note lacks concrete actions, places, dates, or names beyond Dearing and a teacher, offering minimal readable context.
Baseball Player Breaks His Leg at Ground Showdown
Mike Bapkaviteh, 94, of Long Avenue, lies in New Castle Hospital with a broken leg from a Friday accident while playing baseball at the old Cascade Mark grounds. He was moved to the hearth and is doing as well as could be expected.
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Mike Bapkaviteh
Long Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Cascade Mark Grounds
Police chief backs bridge at North Street
Police chief Calef urges a bridge across Neghannock Creek at Nord airaer to ease Bay Street traffic chaos that blocks Central fire department access. He warns delays could cause disastrous fire losses if emergency crews cannot reach calls promptly.
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Favors Bridge
North Street
Bay Street
Calef
Slenny Dysart
Central Fire Department
Neghannock Creek
Nordairaer
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Ellwood High
F P. H. Barker
Sports’ Supplies
Metzler
Marceline Day
Screen
John Barrymore
Vagabond
Charlotte de Vauxeelles
Ghiss Street
Sslagstone Products Corporation
Bailey Auto Supply
South
Jefferson Street
Ellwood
Lovach Church
Huffer
Lutheran
Baker
Crawford
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church Church School
Opie
Stevenson
Are Eesh
Universal Sales Co
Croton Avenue
Ee Service
F. P. A. Lodge
Mrs. Sullivan
A. Badding Romance
Mary
Dearing
Werda
Willin Lh
Myrie
Michael
New Loral
Waldorf Restaurant
Christia
Melrose Garage
H.V. Cavern
East Washington St
Hudson
Smith
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