Randolph Post Plans Events
ELLWOOD CITY June 4 A late session of the J Wilbur Randolph Post of the American Legion was led by Commander Charles Baird. The Beaver county committee meets in New Castle on Friday eve ning June 21. A boy will be sent to the state camp at IndianTown Gap July 21 30 with other civic groups invited to contribute. The Bugle and Drum Corps join the Elks flag day program and legionnaires are urged to parade. Junior Rifle club guests of New Brighton Wednesday evening for a shooting match. Armistice Day committee meets Thursday June 13 with the next session on Monday June 17.
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Ellwood City
J. Wilbur Randolph
American Legion
Sixth Street
Charles Baird
Beaver County Committee
New Castle
Indiantown Gap
Elks
New Brighton
Special Program At Ewing Park Hawaii Lei Day To Be Held
ELLWOOD CITY June 4 The Hawaiian Lei Day exercises at Ewing Park Sunday at 2 30 pm should draw a large crowd from Elwood City and the Beaver Valley The event centers on Mrs Fred Sturm studying the Lei Pole dance and duplicating it The program lists Kathleen Hogue as Queen with attendants and a long cast of island princesses guards entertainers crown bearers an orchestra and many dancers including Misses Blinn Borrison Paul Staff and Winkler with masters of ceremonies Waxler and Lillibridge and vocalist Patty Hites
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Ellwood City
Ewing Park
Elwood City
Beaver Valley
Beaver Falls
Fred Sturm
Hawaiian Islands
Kathleen Hogue
Glady Kaufman
Rose Frisk
Islands
Barbara Gillespie
Hazel Wright
Nina Mains
Emma Mains
Millie Sermack
Eileen McClure
Anne Tellish
Vivien Pilgrim
Mildred Moore
Hazel Mew Elfresh
Joseph Eurick
Elwin Smith
Raymond Walser
Robert Preech
Tony Cutri
James White
Loyal Hall
Sherman Hall
Steve Mastalak
Robert Newton
Laverne Wahl
Harold Raulson
Ruth Blinn
Margaret Blinn
Albert Staff
Barbara Kaufman
Shirley McElwain
Dorothy Borrison
Dorothy Paul
Helen Paul
Iola Staff
Thomas “Quniak
Eugene Greco
Raymond Alleman
Billie Strouse
James de- Lola
Batiste Pansera
Freddie Sturm
Walter Bush- Jess
Norman Porter
Raymond Pilgrim
Robert Fenchil
Charles Probst
Patty” Hites
Leslie Waxler
Sammy Lillibridge
Dodo" Pficfer
Mary Winkler
Amelia Sirvianni Honored At Shower
Ellwood City June 4 Miss Amelia Sirvianni bride elect of June was honored at a party by The Little Flower club of Blessed Virgin Mary church. On June 6 she will wed Salvatore Rock of Sharon in the church. Twenty one attended. A statue of St Theresa was given by Rose DeMauro. Games cards and lunch followed with serving by Elodia Barberio Pearl Rocco Letha Squic Quero Yolando Minnocci and Margaret Bianco. Memorial Day committee met in city building with William Duncan in charge the next year speakers will be commanders of the VFW Randolph Post and Sons of Union Veterans.
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Ellwood City
Amelia Sirvianni
Little Flower Club
Hhis
Elodia Barberio
Pearl Rocco
Letha Squicquiero
Yolando Minnocci
Margaret Bianco
Memorial Day Committee
William Duncan
V. F. W. Post
Randolph Post and Sons of Union Veterans
Standard Bearers Gather At Church
Ellwood City June 4 At a prettily appointed blue and white table members of the Standard Bearers Missionary Society of the Wurtemburg Methodist church last night enjoyed a banquet and discussed the June session Miss Naomi Ford was welcomed as a new member Burnzetta Wimer led devotions and Pauline Boots oversaw the business with plans to send girls to the summer conference at Kiski For the next meeting on Monday July 1 Mary Johnson Helen Stewart and Donna Clyde will lead.
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Ellwood City
Kiski
Mary Johnson
Helen Stewart
Donna Clyde
District President Guests Of V F W In Ellwood City
Mrs Evelyn Woods district president and Mrs Lillian Falls president of the New Castle unit were special guests of the V I W Auxiliary at the Fourth street V F W hall. Mrs N E Lloyd led the meeting as plans were made for the flag day celebration on Friday June 14. A social hour followed with refreshments served under Mrs Tice Patterson.
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Ellwood City
Evelyn Woods
Lillian Falls
New Castle
Fourth Street
V. F. W. Hall
N. E. Lloyd
Tice Patterson
Ellport Council Plans Public Meeting On Sewage
At the Ellport borough meeting residents protested inadequate sewage disposal. A state health representative will attend a public meeting on Saturday June 15 to explain remedies. A Deemer Avenue hard-surfacing project was submitted and slated for completion soon. Routine items filled the rest of the agenda.
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Ellwood City
Ellport Boro Council
Boro
Deemer Avenue
Ellport Red Sox Dominate Moose 13-3 in League Debut
Ellport Red Sox overwhelmed the Moose 13 to 3 at Ewing Park to claim their first Legion Junior league victory. Wright struck out eight for Ellport and allowed three unearned runs while Red Sox batters tallied ten hits and drew three walks, with Jance’s three bagger highlighted.
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Ellwood ‘City
Ewing Park
Ellport Red Sox
Moose
Red Sox
Brandes
Wright
Jance
All Stars
Fast Palestine
Saxonburg
R. H
Bossesevreree
Magnifico
Veres
Tobals
Tomeo
Paiie
Lords
B. McClintock
Mallwaln
Pishionert
Mancine
Monday Club Social at Chambers Residence Ellwood City
Rae Chambers opened her home on Second street Monday evening for the Monday club informal social time. Bridge contests formed the main pastime with Mrs. L. B. Springer taking high score. The group will meet June 17 at Mrs. Cath erine Charles's Fourth street home.
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Ellwood City
Rae Chambers
Second Street
L. B. Springer
Catherine Charles
Fourth Street
Ellwood Students win Geneva College awards
Ellwood City students receive key prizes at Geneva College commencement. Lee Whitmire earns the General Excellence prize for top yearly average and character. William Yanko wins the J L McCartney prize for best science topic work. John Hazen secures the $10 engineering prize for campus survey and map by second year engineers.
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Geneva College
E Ellwood City
Robert M. Young
Board of Trustees
Accotmant
Lee Whitmire
Ellwood City
J. L. McCartney
McCartney
Department of Science
William Yanko
Edwin F. Wendl
John Hazen
Community Center Committee to Meet in Elwood City
The Community Center Committee will hold its first meeting tonight in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to elect officers and study youth needs. Members named include Mrs. Dale Mason, Mrs. Earle Yahn, Miss Bessie Runyan, James Shirk, Miss Mildred Rhea, Ralph Evans, J. W. Humphrey, Dick Downing, Mrs. Abe Greensberg, Allen Keller, Joe Latiano, Frank Gross, Clyde Gibbson, Mrs. Joseph Barson, Elmer Greenham, and Mrs. Daisy Haddock.
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Ellwood City
A'Slock
Chamber of Commerce
Dale Mason
Earle Yahn
Bessie Runyan
James Shirk
Mildred Rhea
Ralph Evans
J. W. Humphrey
Dick Downing
Abe Greensberg
Allen Keller
Mrs Eward Boone Hosts Club Night At Home
Mrs Eward Boone entertained the Three C club at her North Sewickley residence with two tables of auction bridge. High scores went to Mrs Arthur Miller and Mrs Walter Pifer. A guest, Miss Hanci Reese, assisted and a luncheon followed. June 21 is set for the next assembly at Mrs Walter Filer's Fris co home with a tureen dinner. Wolfe patrol from Troop 12 visited Charles Biddie's Ellport home. a lunch was served and tests discussed. Next week, scribe John Abbaticchio of Tilport will join.
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Ellwood City
Howard Boone
C. Club
North Sewickley
Arthur Miller
Walter Pifer
Hanci Reese
Miss Reese
Walter Filer
Frisco
Wolfe
Charles Biddie
Ellport
Playgrounds To Open On Monday In Ellwood City
The Playground Commission approved summer plan. playgrounds open Monday 9 am to 5 pm daily. Age limit 16 and under with June 1 deadline. City-wide contests offer trophies. several weekly activities listed by date. Federal Orchestra concerts at Ewing Park planned. swings and merry-go-round added. Commission members named including Dr H E Helling and Blaine Hancher as secretary.
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Ellwood City
Playground Commission
Fiaid
Board of Education
Federal Concert Orchestra
Ewing Park
Incal Playground Commission
H. E. Helling
Mel. J. JD. Sartwell
Paul Luther
Gerald Reid
Thomas Sleighter
Blaine Hancher
Class Meeting At Wallis Residence Elwood City
Associates of the Kings Messengers class of Trinity Lutheran church held a social at Mrs. Lee Wallis in Elport with about 20 attendees. Co hostesses fed the group in devotionals and plans for a July jumey dinner were discussed. Geographical games and prizes honored Mrs Mullin and Mrs Watterson. No July meeting. next regular session in August. Wayne W C IT U to meet at Mrs Thomas Berger home in Wayne township.
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Ellwood City
King’s Messengers
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lee Wallis
Elport
Clarence Hollerman
Fred Melzer
Clarence Mollermaa
George Atkins
Friendship Class At McDeavitts
Members of the Friendship Circle at First Methodist church met at Mrs. J. G. McDeavitts at 504 Wayne Avenue for the June gathering. Devotions were led by Mrs. Mary Daubenspeck and Mrs. James Lackey, with Nita Graham in charge of business. Plans for a tea and a five dollar Red Cross contribution were discussed. Hostess assistance came from Mrs. J. C. McDeavith and others.
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Blwoon City
Friendship Circle
First Methodist Church
J. G. McDeavitts
Wayne Avenue
Mary Daubenspeck
James Lackey
Nita Graham
Daubenspeck Hone
Fourth Ward
Class Hostess Hosts C A Martin Class Meeting
Mrs Chiff Kennedy hosted the C A Martin class of the first Presbyterian church with Mrs Clark Parshall and Mrs Bessie Martin as associates. Mrs Thomas Jones led the devotional period and the group enjoyed social time with refreshments. Another meeting will be held on Friday May 4.
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Ellwoor
C. A. Martin
First Presbyterian Church
C. Kennedy
Pitth Street
Clark Parshall
Bessie Martin
Thomas Jones
Dinner Honors Dale Workley
Dale Workley, stationed with the U S Army at Edgewood Arsenal Med, is on furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Workley of Wurtemburg. He is accompanied by his guest Miss Madge Memmel of Baltimore Md. The Workleys hosted a family dinner on Sunday with Mrs Jack Depp and Mrs Jerry Workley assisting, and spring flowers decorating the table. The afternoon was spent informally.
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Bellwood City
Dale Workley
U. S. Army
Edgewood Arsenal
Med
Howard Workley
Wurtemburg
Madge Memmel
Baltimore
Jerry Workley
White Pine Troop Concludes Season in Ellwood City
Ellwood City June 4 The White Pine Girl Scout troop held its final meeting of their first season under Misses Dorothy Jane Dambach Donna Cooper and Florance Lang with a 4 Wiener roast at Ewing Park Plans for next season include new equipment hikes and picnics during the summer led by Peggy Elder serlhe
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Ellwood City
Dorothy Jane Dambach
Donna Cooper
Florance Lang
White Pine
Ewing Park
Peggy Elder
Serlhe
Fifty Attend Bible School At Immanuel Reformed
Fifty children aged 4 to 12 attended the first day of the daily vacation Bible school at Immanuel Reformed church directed by Rev. Howard Loch. The program centered on Bible stories and handwork. Misses Margaret and Thelma Fehl joined the teaching staff as classes continue each morning this week.
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Ellwood City
Immanuel Reformed Church
Howard Loch
Margaret
Thelma Fehl
Auxiliary Will Attend Luncheon and Local News Notes
Auxiliary members met in Sixth street hall to plan a Western Auxiliary luncheon in Pittsburgh on July 30. Bingo and 500 provided entertainment. top honors to Mrs. Mabel Orr for cards and Mrs. Virginia Maxwell and Mrs. Ella Richards for bingo. Several local residents are listed with travel, visiting relatives, and celebrations including graduations and moves.
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Ellwood City
Firemen's Auxiliary
Sixth Street
Pittsburgh
Mabel Orr
Virginia Maxwell
Ella Richards
Arthur Duncan
Mizpah Class Meets At Park
Mizpah class members of the Immanuel Reformed church met at Ewing Park grove in Ellwood City for a social evening and hamburger dinner. About twenty five members and guests attended with dinner duties led by Mrs. Herbert Halbert and Mrs. Charles McKim. Mrs. Walter Moon led the meeting and plans were made to gather again on Monday July 1 for a picnic supper at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Immanuel Reformed Church
Ewing Park Grove
Herbert Halbert
Charles McKim
Walter Moon
Girl Scout Camp Opens Thursday in Ellwood City
Ellwood City scouts prepare for Kamp Kon O Swee opening on Thursday June 6 with 125 registered and about 160 including staff. Registration runs 12 to 2 pm and girls are to bring folders credentials scissors and chorus song books while visitors may attend Sunday 2 to 5 pm.
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Ellwood City
Kamp Kon-O-Swee
Fombell
Mission pictures to be shown here by Ellwood City couple
Ellwood City on June 4 reports Mr and Mrs Lesle Wolfe who have served as missionaries in the Philippine Islands for 33 years. They will present motion pictures of mission work at 7 45 pm Thursday at the First Christian church Fourth street. The show aims to educate and inform both adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lesle Wolfe
Philippine Islands
First Christiaan
Fourth Street
Adutts
Past Officers Dinner for Ladies Orange Lodge
Past Officers of the Ladies Orange Lodge were hosted by Mrs. Hazel Dougherty on the Ellwood-New Castle road. A 6 o'clock tureen dinner with fourteen attendees opened the evening, followed by bingo won by Mrs. Julia Hooker and Mrs. Ethel Slade, and top card honors earned by Mrs. F. D. Buquo and Mrs. Sarah Treese. A next meeting is planned for Monday July 1 at Mrs. R. Callahan’s Glen avenue home.
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Rllwoon City
Ladies Orange Lodge
Hazel Dougherty
Ellwood
New Castle Road
Julia Hooker
Ethel Slade
F. D. Buquo
Sarah Treese
Explosives Industry Forms Major Pennsylvania Sector
Harrisburg report shows Pennsylvania leads U S explosives output with about 10 million dollars yearly. Nineteen manufacturers employ 1800 workers with two million dollar payroll. Three regions center the industry: anthracite area Schuylkill Luzerne Lackawanna Lehigh. western valleys Westmoreland Lawrence Fayette Allegheny. oil region McKean Warren Venango Crawford and Cameron counties. One plant outside these regions is in Blair county.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Planning Board
Schuylkill
Luzerne
Lackawanna
Lehigh
Westmorelland
Lawrence
Fayette
Allegheny
McKean
Warren
Venango
Crawford
Cameron County
Blair County
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