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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

28

Senior Play Hoodoo Set for Friday at Shelby Club

Ellwood City plans a senior class production of Hoodoo, a three act comedy, with about 25 cast members. Dress rehearsal Friday afternoon at the club house. Cast includes Brighton Early Clifford Hazen Billy Jackson Virgil M Cosby and others. Class No 4 Bell Memorial church meets at Earl Marshall’s home this evening.

Ellwood City Shelby Social Club Brighton Clifford Hazen Billy Jackson Virgil M. Cosby Solomon Spiggot Rodney Dean Hemachus Spiggot Norman Mortensen Malachi Meek Edward Kel The Bell Memorial Church Thape Earl Marshall

Tiz for Tired and Sore Feet in 25 Cent Box

An old advertisement touts Tiz as a Lysate for tired feet offering quick relief from aching, swelling, and soreness. It promises pain relief for coins, callouses, and bunions and claims shoes fit again with no more foot troubles.

Opened Playground Season Soon at Shelby Grounds

Ellwood City Pa June 5 Plans are under way for the Shelby grounds playgrounds opening shortly after school closes next week. The grounds are smaller due to the Shelby dormitory construction though familiar amusements stay. The swimming pool will open soon and the grounds have been graded. Teachers Miss Rachel Bradford and Miss Margaret Alexander of New Castle will return as in prior years. The Shelby playground remains the only one in town and draws many visitors daily.

Ellwood City Shelby Grounds Shelby Rachel Bradford Margaret Alexander New Castle

Plan Of Lots Near Ellwood City On Grim Farm

Ellwood City June 5 surveyors work on the new Connoquenessing Plan near Ellwood Junction on Grim farm. The plot lies along Connoquenessing creek and is very level. J S Dunn handles lot sales via M R Seiple real estate. The farm once owned by John Grim of Hoytdale. Twenty two acres were sold to Dunn.

Ellwood City Ellwood Junction J. S. Dunn M. R. Seiple Real Estate Agency John Grim Hoytdale Mr. Dunn

Auto Drivers Given Warning In Ellwood City

Ellwood City officials issue final warning to automobile drivers about parking on Lawrence avenue between Fifth and Eighth streets on Saturday nights. Violations tied to speeding using cutouts or spotlights will be halted into police court with fines.

Ellwood City Burgess D. D. Cunningham W. C. Morrison Lawrence Avenue Fifth Eighth Streets

Letter From Jos. Cowan Arrives From France

Private Joseph Cowan Jr now in France writes from Ellwood City that he expects to return to the United States in July after more than a year of service. He recounts visits to Nice Marseille Lyon Monte Carlo Monaco and says he will be glad to return home. He notes meeting Ellwood City peers and will have much to tell on returning.

Ellwood City Walter Harris Howell Jenkins Frank Lowery Harry Turner Bishop Cole Louis Simon Robert Earl Nevin Park Avenue Mr. Cowan France Joseph Cowan Northwood Heights Nice Marsailles Lyon Monte Carlo Monaco England

Red Cross Nurse Addresses Elwood City Audience

Miss Katherine Edwards of New Castle spoke to Shel by Social club members at noon about her Red Cross service in France. She described training and time in the field, then spoke to Red Cross workers at the United Presbyterian church in the afternoon, addressing a large ladies gathering.

Ellwood City Katherine Edwards New Castle Shelby Miss Edwards France Red Cross United States United Presbyterian Church

Miss Burns to entertain Class at First Christian church

Ellwood City June 5 Miss Edna Burns of Burnstown will entertain members of Class Nov at the First Christian church on Thursday evening. A pleasant time is anticipated by the members of the class.

Ellwood City Edna Burns Burnstown First Christian Church

Roy Sitler Returns Home From Army Service

Ellwood City residents learn Roy Sitler has returned home after serving in France with the medical corps. He was previously employed at Mill B of the Shelby plant in first aid work before enlisting.

Ellwood City Roy Sitler Mill B Shelby France

LUMAN S MOVE INTO NEW HOME IN ELLWOOD CITY

Ellwood City residents report Mr and Mrs Luman of Pittsburgh have moved into their new home on Wayne Avenue, purchased from the estate of the late Frank Wilson.

Ellwood City Luman Pittsburgh Wayne Avenue Frank Wilson

McDonalds Buy Property In Fourth Street Move

Mr and Mrs John McDonald who lived in the new Country Club addition have moved to the M L Hazen property on Fourth Street which they recently purchased. The former Reinheimer family occupied the property.

Ellwood City John McDonald New Country Club Addition M. L. Hazen Fourth Street Reinheimer

Boy Scouts Enjoy Swim at Ellwood City

June 5 Troop Next of the Boy Scouts of which Frank Cowan is scoutmaster enjoyed the Shelby swimming pool after six o’clock. They were given the privilege of the pool and received a lunch from the cafeteria.

Ellwood City Boy Scouts Frank Cowan Shelby Orlock

Ensign Watt Arrives in Ellwood City Home

Ensign McKinley Watt, navy veteran, has reached Ellwood City and stayed at the Crescent avenue home of his in laws, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Frey. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church meets tonight at 7 44 at Mrs. Rev. G. 8S. Noble’s Park avenue home. A. M. L. doop members are entertained at Mrs. Victor Grove’s Fifth street home for a fancy work and social evening.

Ellwood City McKinley Watt Navy A. C. Frey Crescent Avenue Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church A. M. L. Doop Victor Grove Fifth Street

Gypsy band passes through Ellwood City on June visit

A band of gypsies toured Ellwood City yesterday. Four automobile loads moved along Lawrence avenue early, with one more car returning later. They did not settle in the borough, but were believed to have located somewhere near the town.

Ellwood City Lawrence Avenue

Pastors Return From General Assembly Visit

Ellwood City Pa June 6 Rev J H Breaden and Rev James A Cosby and elder David Wright are due home from Monmouth Ill where they attended the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian church Breaden will visit a nephew in Keokuk Iowa on return Cosby will conduct services in a Monmouth church while there They left Ellwood City about ten days ago and expect to arrive home this evening Both will lead services next Sunday at their churches.

Ellwood City J. H. Breaden Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church James A. Cosby David Wright Camp Run Monmouth Ill General Assembly U. P Breaden Keokuk Iowa Cosby

Sister Undergoes Serious Operation Near Mt Sinai

Ellwood City on June 5. S h Biordi and sister Elizabeth returned from Cleveland after their sister, taken ill, underwent a serious operation at Mt Sinai Hospital. She is now improving.

Ellwood City S. H Biordi Elizabeth Cleveland Mt. Sinai Hospital

Local residents visit and travel notes from Ellwood City area

R B Snedecker of Lawrence avenue and Harry Fisher of Fourth street motored to Pittsburgh yesterday. Miss Jean Coil of Butler visits sister Mrs Garmon on Franklin avenue. Miss Inez Richards of Lawrence avenue was a Pittsburgh business visitor. J S Jamison of Indiana Pa formerly of Ellwood City was a recent business visitor. Mr and Mrs Charles Black and Mr and Mrs S Y Douds of Spring avenue spend a few days in Cleveland. O Fred Johnston of Rochester visited Ellwood City yesterday. Miss Varie Osborn of Fourth

R. B. Snedecker Lawrence Avenue Harry Fisher Fourth Street Pittsburgh Jean Coil Butler Garmon Franklin Avenue Inez Richards J. S. Jamison Indiana Charles Black S. Y. Douds Spring Avenue Cleveland O. Fred Johnston Rochester Ellwood City Varie Osborn

Don’t Be Sick Use Chasco-Vin For Strength And Recovery

A marketing note advises avoiding sickness by using Chasco-Vin to boost appetite, strength, and vitality. It claims benefits for overworked or recovering individuals and stresses eight hours of sleep nightly. Local agency listed as McKee's Kut Rate at 21 N. Mill St.

Chasco Vin McKee N. Mill St George Grindstaff Doeville Tenn

Charles Hartung Named High Average Student

Elwood City report notes Charles Hartung of the Freshman class was excused from final examinations after maintaining an average above 90 percent in all studies during the final semester of the year.

Ellwood City Jane Charles Hartung

Ellwood City School Board Elects Three Teachers

At a Tuesday meeting Ellwood City school board elected three teachers to fill vacancies. Miss Reno of Shenango township Miss Beulah Kehm and Miss Marjorie Rhodes were named with more vacancies remaining to be filled.

Ellwood City Reno Shenango Township Beulah Kehm Marjorie Rhodes

Columbus club meeting at Mrs McCarthy home

Ellwood City Pennsylvania residents gathered at Mrs M F McCarthy on Wayne avenue for a social evening and brief business session with a light lunch. The scheduled meeting from a week earlier was postponed and two weeks later members will meet again at Mrs M F Dunn on Crescent avenue.

Ellwood City Columbus Club M. F. McCarthy Wayne Avenue M. F. Dunn Crescent Avenue

Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth

An advertisement touts Parisian sage as a quick safe remedy to banish dandruff, stop itching, and promote new hair growth. It claims the antiseptic liquid is non greasy, easy to apply, and scent pleasant, with a money back guarantee if results are not achieved.

Mrs Bert Turner Returns From Visit To Oil City

Street resident returns from a short visit in Wheeling West Virginia and Mrs Landis Roelofs of Wurtemburg hosts in Oil City.

Humorous Sidelights From Y M C A War Worker Exams

San Francisco dispatch recalls notes from war personnel secretaries screening Y M C A applicants. References asked about eccentricities speech habits tobacco use and home life. Answers mix dry assessment with humor noting cautious speech honest yet highly educated God fearing yet balanced and organ playing qualifications for religious leadership and a home life that believes he prefers home unless duty calls.

International News Service SAN Fancisco Lyman L. Pierce San Francisco Applicant

Viewers Report On Narrows Confirmed

The Narrows, a road from the former Black Bridge site south to the hillside and Pennsylvania railroad tracks, was vacated by Judge Emery after a viewers report. The route, obsolete since the bridge washed away, was a dangerous crossing near the old covered bridge, with many accidents recorded.

Vania New Castle Emery Pennsylvania

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