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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

13

West Side Tigers Triumph Despite Suspension Scandal

The West Side Tigers beat Elder A C 6 to 1 at Lockley field but the result will not count in City League standings after manager Tommy McCormick ignored a two week suspension. Morrison allowed six hits with seven strikeouts, while McIntyre fanned seven. Two base hits by Grieve and Bevan led the Tigers offense.

West Side Tigers A. C Lockley Field Tommy McCormick Tigers Peter Michael Sehirra Mnetine Morrison MelIntyrr Elder A.C Grieve Bevan Campbell Henry Coulter Strausbaugh Kennedy Dandle Rote McCormick Brooks Todd McIntyre McInetyre Kaea— Shale Tex Richards

Wampum Horses Shine at Sewickley Show

Three horses from H. W. Marshall stables in Wampum placed at Sewickley last weekend. Lovely Lady was fourth in the model 3 gaited class and under 15.2 hands. Annacacho Artist took fourth in 8 gaited over 15.2, third in Western Pennsylvania 3 gaited, and third in the heavy saddle class. George Arliss finished third in the Western Pennsylvania 5 gaited class. The horses and many others from Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio will appear at the Lawrence County Horse Show in Wanpum on Saturday afternoon June 17. Mr. Marshall, manager, is lining up entries.

H. W. Marshall Wampum Sewickley Lovely Lady Annacacho Artist Pennsylvania George Arliss Ohio Lawrence County Wanpum Marshall

Pulaskis Top Indies In Upset

The Lawrence Indies led 8 0 entering the ninth before Pulaski rallied for four runs and a dramatic win. Majocha fended off blows as a key triple play A Baker to Frosh to Gennock to Evenski thrilled the crowd. Brush led Pulaski with two doubles while Presh and Frenoski starred in the Toadies lineup.

Lawrence Indies Majeeho Pulaski Majocha A. Baker Frosh Gennock Evenski Pulaskis Presh Frenoski Toadies Mrozek Browne Ostrosky IK. Pulaski Sminloski Glasser Sono Cleese Baker Iuninegs Jno Wilk Sovesky Mrozck B. Ostrosky Masajada Mrozk General and Menalle

Swinging Along Local Fairways Win Second Match

Sylvan Heights golfers won their second match of the season Sunday by 32 to 9 over Hubbard Country Club. Medalist was Marty Seged with a 71, while Herman Kennedy posted a 78. Matches included Emil Mancine vs Vitullo halved at Sylvan Heights, and Mrs. Frank Rowan vs Mrs. Wolfe with scores of 98 and 91 respectively. Frank Pazzone and C E Allen tied for net 79 in the kicker's handicap.

Sylvan Heights Hubberd Country Club Marty Seged Herman Kennedy Sylvan Heights Lombarto DR. Dimico Ferry Hubbard Ky. Olacko Plinnko Boirman Davis Fural Chufo Emil Mancine Vitullo Hubbard Country Club Frank Rowan Ellwood City Mary ‘Wolfe Hubbard Wolfe Rowan Kicker Frank Pazzone C. E. Allen Ted

Church and club schedules fill midweek calendar

A list of midweek meetings and events across several churches and societies. Activities include Woman's Missionary Society sessions at homes and churches, Sunday school boards, choir practices for Children's Day, ladies aid and WCTU gatherings, spay and daycare preparations, and Vacation Bible School entry events. Notable hosts include Mrs Ralph Steffier Mrs Van Kashner Mrs Jaret Boots and Mrs Mary Bentum.

Woman's Missionary Society Ralph Steffier Country Club Road Wurtemburg Evangelical Reformed Ewing Park Jaret Boots Zelienople Road Emma Schaffner P.m Ladies Aid Society Prac Farry Shirey Foch Street Trinity Lutheran Vacation Bible School Church Council Women's Missionary Society S. G. Mullin Mary Bentum Ford Bingle S.C. Mullin Bying Street

Prepare To Select New Postmaster At Ellwood City

The Civil Service Commission announces a competitive exam for Ellwood City postmaster. Incumbent Thomas A. Wilson’s term ends July 3. top three ratings will be certified for presidential selection, with Senator Guffey consulted and Representative Graham having no say. The new appointee will earn 2200 dollars yearly for an indefinite term.

Artnor Co Wilmer Specter Washington New Castle Commission Civil Service Commission Guffey Louis Graham Beaver Orm

Local Man Weds New York Girl in a Colonel ceremony

Ellwood City reports the marriage of Dorothea Wells of Colonel New York to David Irwin of Castlewood. The ceremony occurred June 3 at 4 pm in the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Col onel near Albany. Rev Toppell officiated before about two hundred relatives and friends. The couple will visit Castlewood before missionary work in Swampton Kentucky. Both are graduates of Nyack Missionary Training School.

Ellwood City Dorothea Wells Charles Wells Colonel N. Y David Irwin Castlewood James Irwin Christian and Missionary Alliance Albany N. XY Toppell Toppel Account Pais Marian Clyde Young Bridingroom Mrs. Young Niagara Falls Swampton Beth Mrs Irwin Nyack N.Y

Annual McQuiston Family Reunion Held at Ewing Park

Ellwood City June gathering for the 48th McQuiston reunion drew over 100 descendants of Henry and Mark McQuiston of Wayne Township. William McQuiston led as president with George McQuiston as vice, plus secretary and treasurer, while games, readings, and prizes highlighted the day.

Ellwood City Ewing Park Grove Henry Mark McQuiston Wayne Township Wiliam McQuiston New Wilmington George McQuiston Willian Travis V. Price William Travis George Meniston William Sprinier George McQuintan George Dever Adam McQuiston Elmer Graham Willam Travis CV. Prise L. A. Lightfritz

Corona D Italia Plans Fourth of July Parade Appearance

Ellwood City members of the Corona D Italia lodge met in the Sons of Italy hall on Sunday afternoon to plan participation in the Ellwood City Peace Festival parade on July 4. A postmeeting lunch was served by Mrs. Sam Berardi Mrs. Louis Belora and Mrs. Anna Fraschetti. Special guest was Mrs. M Cone from New Castle grand lodge deputy. The next meeting is set for Thursday July 14 at 7 pm.

Ellwood City Jeune Corona D'Italia Lodge Sons of Italy Sam Berardi Louis Belora Anna Fraschetti M. Cone New Castle Grand Lodge

Driver's exams set for Thursday in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City, exams for prospective drivers will be held on Thursday June 8 and 15 at Ab Ew ing Park, the only days in this city. Tests run daily from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A prize pony valued at $60, not awarded on Saturday June 6, will be awarded at Frisco Fireman's Hall on Friday June 16. Franklin Twp Volunteer Fire Dept reports June 5, 1938.

Ellwood City State Motor Police Ewing Park Frisco Fireman's Hall Franklin Volunteer Fire Dept

Youth Baseball Requests Opponents Under Fifteen

Jameson A C seeks baseball games with teams under 15. Team manager is Bobby Fobes. For games call 1217 ML.

Thy Jameson

Recital Sunday At Johnson Home In Ellwood City

Miss Miriam Johnson hosted a piano pupils recital at Spring avenue Ellwood City with participants Joyce Evans Margaret Lou Whittaker Janice FitzGerald Joseph Humphrey Bobby Hamilton Patty Reese Helen Bowater Belly Luther Elizabeth Owen Jo Anne Nelson Janice Evans Paul Hough Mrs John Hough Samuel Rice and others aided by the program Illness kept Mary Sanders Jerry King Arming Pauls and James Hereford at home while Mary Lee Beverly Anne Baisch and Bobby Kelly were away Original compositions were performed and prizes awarded in two groups to Beverly Baisch and Betty Luther with honorable mention for Elizabeth Owen

Ellwood City Miriam Johnson Spring Avenue Joyce , Evans Margaret Lou Whittaker Janice Fitzgerad Joseph Humphrey Bobby Hamilton Patty Reese Helen Marie Bowater Belly Luther Elizabeth Owen Jo-Anne Nelson Janice Evans Paul’ Hough John Hough Samuel Rice Mary Sanders Jerry King

Miss Hilma Dahl Weds J. C. Crum

In Ellwood City on June 5 a quiet wedding joined Miss Hilma Dahl of 425 Wayne Avenue and James C. Crum of Akron at English Lutheran Church North Lima Rev L J Baker presided in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore navy blue crepe and white accessories with white gardenias. the couple plans a southern motor tour and will reside at 425 Wayne Avenue. The bride, a former principal at Ewing Park School, is a graduate of local high school and Indiana State Teachers College. the groom, Northwestern University graduate, works for B F Goodrich Rubber in town.

Ellwood City Hilma Dahl Wayne Avenue Mathilda Dahl James C. Crum W. C. Crum Akron English Lutheran Church North Lima L. J. Baker Crum Indiana State Teachers College Ewing Park Northwestern University B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company

Play Presented At B V M Church

Large audience attends a church play Mansions by the Young Ladies Sodality in Ellwood City. A story of a girl seeking to become a nun, opposed by her mother, ends in tragedy and realization. Cast includes Mrs McGaye as Mother, Mary Frisk, Lucille Frisk, Anna Gottuso, and many others with direction by Miss Rose Melz and Miss Virginia Gottuse. Music by Angelo Siligonal. Repeated tonight at 8.

Ellwood City Young Ladies’ Sodality Lucille Frisk Anna Gottuso Mary Fatlgnte McCaye Lil Ian Tavern Heron Olga Mariotti Stella Jean Rieiutu Katherine Helen Florence D'Andrea Gosta Cook Julia Riccardi Jerry Mald Alma Fatigate Anita Frances Helen Feva Rose Rose Pa

Merchants Set Dinner Meeting With Films In Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 1 The Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly dinner meeting at the Elks Grill at 6 o clock. President Robert Shearer will preside over the business portion which will cover several important discussions. After the meeting the American League baseball picture A Century of Baseball and the film Lets Go Fishing will be shown.

Ellwood City Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Elks Grilla| Rightst Robert Shearer

Arbor Vitae Club Picnic at Dariington Lake

Members of the Arbor Vitae club traveled to Dariington Lake for a Sunday outing featuring swimming and ball games. Miss Elizabeth Conti hosted the event. another picnic is planned for Sunday June 14 with Mrs Anna Stattl as hostess.

Arbor Vitae Club Ellwood City Dariington Lake Elizabeth Conti Anna Stattl

Committees Named for Ellwood City Firemen Dance

Ellwood City residents set June 16 for a benefit dance at the Elks ballroom to aid the Firemen convention relief fund. Committees cover general, advertising, accommodations, music, floor, tickets, finance, party grille, decorations and boosters, with leaders including J D Shirk J C Reasman J J Eckert G L Hemmerle Jr J J Dougherty H J Myers and others.

Ellwood City Elks Ballroom Mremen J. D. Shirk J. C. Reasman J. J, Eckert G. L. Hemmerle, Jr J. J. Dougherty H. J. Myers J. L. Steckman Joseph Wilkofsky Gray Gordon Homer Garwig Lewis Nickum William Brophy H. E. King T. J. Newman HK. J. Myers Richard Warren Louis Conway Theodore Knauti Leslie Mortensen J. J. Eckert John Duffy Ray Aslesworth Clair Wiley J. J. Steckiman F. L. Schweritzer William Friedkoff R. Crowe Frank Fryzgerald George Fosneught Wiliam Fr Mr. Young Louis J. Parillo E. Eckles M. Ll Nathaniel Yoho Earl Mowry Thomas Barnes Philip Blandine Ray Kellner James Fitzgerald Lee Rhilmes Merritt Boox Charles Houk Arwis Young George Hughes Jack Steckman Warren Thorpe K. EK. Parker al Hoover Orville Cox Charles Cover John Owl Robert Edwards W. CG. Newswainder Connie Newmean Floyd Thorpe J. Wilkofsky Carl Martin Charles Morrison Lewis Simon Homer Metz A. Ihe Gigliott Aaron Caplan FP. H. Swantsoh H. E. Stelling Charles "Bisceplia W. I. McKim Syd Wasley H. A. Cartwright A. E. Whittaker Willam McGilney Carl ©. Davidson Max Ewing James Baxter W. L. Desn

Ellwood Board Awards Refunding Bond Sale at 2 Percent

Ellwood City Board of Education met in special session and awarded the $40,000 refunding bond sale to Moore Leonard and Lynch as high bidders at 2 percent with a premium of 10.38 per thousand. Seven bidders competed with the highest rate at 2.5 percent.

Ellwood City

U P Picnic At Ewing Park

Ellwood City reports the first Sunday school picnic at Ewing Park by the First United Presbyterian church drawing about 400 attendees. A daytime sports program, prizes for winners, and a large dinner preceded a rain shower that cut the evening short. Mrs. James Jones led arrangements with the Kings Daughters and Hannah P. McDonald class aiding.

Ellwood City Ewing Park First United Presbyterian Church Wilburry James Jones King's Daughters Hannah P. McDonald

P. W. Officers to Be Installed in Ellwood City

June 5 report notes the Business and Professional Women's club will hold its June dinner meeting at 6:18 p.m. in the Post Baptist church dining room to install newly elected officers. A year-in-review will be presented by committees with Mrs Aletha Raschella directing the evening program.

Ellwood City Business and Professional Women's Club Post Baptist Aletha. Raschella Vevenlyg

Miss Esther Shaner Weds Charles A Sherman at Koppel

Miss Esther Shaner daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Shaner of Koppel married Charles A Sherman son of Mr and Mrs C A Sherman in a Sunday ceremony at 3 pm at the Koppel Methodist church. Attendant Margaret Ballvich wore blue, best man Habers Sherman stood by. A reception followed at the bride’s home with light refreshments. The couple, both graduates, plan to reside in Zellinople after a wedding trip to Southern points.

Ellwoop City Koppel Methodist Esther Shaner E. E. Shaner Koppel Charles A. Sherman C. A. Sherman Margaret Ballvich College Hill Habers Sherman Shaner Betty Donahue Pittsburgh Paul Ripper Tarendtum Sherman Slippery Rock State Teachers College Pitt University Vance Coal Company Zellinople

Church Notes for Ellwood City Weekly Activities

Ellwood City church groups schedule weekly events across denominations. First Baptist hosts missionary groups at homes on Glen and Orchard avenues. midweek study at 7 45 p m. Church of God holds Tuesday Bible study and Wednesday youth talk. First Presbyterian lists Girl Scouts events, church troop committee, missionary barrel packing, and officers meetings. Wellsburg U P and Slippery Rock presbyterian notes include prayer groups, Sunday school events, and Children’s Day planning.

First Baptist Missionary Mayme Worrell Glen Avenue Wilbur Welton Orchard Avenue Margaret Ross We Church First Presbyterian Thomas Jones Ore

Ellwood Officers Arrest Five In Liquor Sweep

Liquor control officers arrested five people on charges of illegal liquor selling in Ellwood City. The suspects Peter Smith Lutian Semi Mary Jeanette Nick Lepre and Rhoda Allen were arraigned before Alderman James C. Brice in New Castle and pleaded not guilty. They are held for a hearing on Wednesday June 7 with bail set at 500 each.

Elwood City State Liquor Control Board Ste Peter Smi Lutlian Semi Lax Rence Avenue Mary Jeanette Nick Lepre Lawrence Avenue Rhoda Allen OM West End James C. Brice New Castle

Liquor Raids Net Eight Arrests At Koppel In 1930s

Beaver Pa June eight persons were arrested after liquor control board agents and Chief County Detective Charles J. O’Loughlin raided six alleged speakeasies in Koppel Saturday night. Suspects include John Brezniak John Linarialli Jerome Penstri Anselina Pellegrini Michael Virettio Nellie Veretto Gertrude Cleary and Joan Votson a visitor from Elwood City charged with possession of a revolver.

Mrs. Katherine Homm Dies After Monthlong Illness

ELLWOOD CITY June 5 Mrs Katherine Homm aged years passed away last evening at 9 oclock at her home Spring avenue one Second street after an illness of one months duration She was a member of St Pauls Lutheran Church and the Saxon Ladies Auxiliary resident here twenty five years survived by husband George Homm one daughter Fred Melzer and one brother George Hintac Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm from Trinity Lutheran church Rev Ludwig Beisecker and Rev F B Dau benspeck will conduct interment Locust Grave cemetery body to church at 1 pm prior to services

Ellwood City Katherine Homm Spring Avenue Second Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Saxon Ladies’ Auxiliary George Honmi Fred Melzer George Hintac Fourth Ward Trinity Lutheran Church Ludwig Beisecker St. Paul's Church F. BH. Daubenspeck Trinity Church Locust Grave

Schott Hollerman Wedding in Middle Lancaster

In Ellwood City on a Saturday evening, Mrs. Jessie Schott wed Robert Hollerman in a single ring ceremony at Lutherac church. Rev William Mitchell officiated. A reception followed at the bride’s home with many relatives present. The couple will reside in Oil City where Hollerman is employed.

Ellwood City Jessie Schott Shler Fred Schott Middle Lancaster Joseph Nicklas Zar Hollerman Eupera Mr. Heilerman

Phalanx Club Dinner-Dance Celebrates Sixth Anniversary

Ellwood City reports the Alpha chapter of the Phalanx fraternity held its sixth anniversary dinner-dance at the Ellwood City Country Club. About 25 couples attended the dinner served at a well-arranged table with a toast by Robert Jones and gifts from Clyde Gilson Jr. Dance music featured Miss Marjorie Streeter and a valley orchestra. Arthur Howell led as general chairman. guests from Warren, Butler, and Beaver Falls joined the evening. A regular meeting is planned for Wednesday, with biweekly summer sessions. Hospital notes list several discharged and ill residents, and a death is recorded for Hasy Johnson, 70, of Zelienople.

Ellwood City Ev Yispett Phalanx Fraternity Robert Jones George Marjorie Streeter Warren Bouter Beaver Walier Arthur Howell Cheirman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elders Tivers R. Bevan O Thomas Hal Henhedy Richman Esthers Richman Brothers Essien Washington St New Castle, Pa K. Pulaskis Maslykmen Henry Fox Isabel Thoburn Sunday School Board United Presbyterian Beaver Valley Portersvile U. P van Cleve Ellwood W Thomas A. Wilson New York McQuiston Corona D'Italia Johnson Home J. C. Crum North Lima Lutheran Church B.V.M. Church Young Ladies Sodality Ellwood Elks Lodge Ellwood U. P P. W Chas. A. Sherman Church of God Joseph Wirtemburge U. P Portersville First New Castile Kelly Home Wiley Hill Thomas Gartley John King Women's, Missionary Society Center Avenue Annnual Slippery Rock North Providence Baptist Liquor Board George Homm Elwood Lancaster Willian’ Kegei Glenn Doris Gail Wardman Route 7 Jacob Kein Frank Olinger Park Harry Johnson Hasy Johnson Zelienopic Cascade Park Ken Morris Orchestra TOLKA
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