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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1925
Page
26
Ellwood City June 6 plans for commencement exercises of the vacation Bible school at Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church Sunday night at 8 witnesses the graduation of 41 pupils who have attended the four week program.
Miss Zelda Twentier of Fourth street entertained the Trinity Lutheran church Sunday school class with an informal evening of games and music at her home. Spring blossoms provided decorations and refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother Mrs. Adam Dambach. Guests included Mary Blocher Ruth Blocher Anna Reiner Dorothy Beisecker Helma Dahl Ralph Mayne Harold Garman and Mrs. Clarence Hollerman.
Ellwood City Pa June 6 members of the Up-To-Date Girls club enjoyed a picnic at the country club Thursday afternoon. Tennis was played preceding the dinner and upon returning to Ellwood the group swam in the Shelby pool. Attendance included Clare Smith Agnes Weiskopf Mary Turner Tess Miller Helen Lieben dorfer Helen Zeigler Velma Aiken Edrye Moyer Mary Sakraida of Beaver Falls.
Mr and Mrs Nathan Feldman have completed a tour of Egypt and Palestine and will sail home from Palestine on the President Arthur on Wednesday June 17.
Sunday service schedule at Trinity Lutheran includes Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Divine service at 10:30 a.m. on the theme Steward ship. Luther League meets at 7 p.m. Vespers with sermon at 7:45 p.m. Pastor Beisecker leads the UL church activities.
A curious bee investigates a sweet smelling compact as a young woman inspects it for practical use. A man in rolled socks draws attention while youths discuss a lively summer school game. Morris Keller surveys a vacant Lawrence Avenue lot for a new building. Girls near Moravia carry red pope bottles and a brown bag.
Ellwood City youths planning to attend Sunday school camps are instructed to attend the Young People’s council at Bell Memorial Presbyterian church at 7 30 Monday evening. A district council meeting is set for 7 o'clock before the main session and stunts from each church in Ellwood will be performed as part of the camp program.
Rev. M. R. Jamison of Topeka Kansas will preach at 7 45 p m in the United Presbyterian church in Ellwood City Pa as he attends the Reformed Presbyterian Synod at Geneva College Beaver Falls The morning service at 11 a m features the sermon The General Assembly. Bible school at 9 45 a m and Young People Missionary Society activities follow. James A Cosby pastor.
Rev and Mrs W S Smith of Wurtemburg travel Tuesday to Muskingum College for graduation. Their son John will graduate with the class, appear as Robin Hood in the cantata, and present the Key of Knowledge to the Junior class. Mrs Harry Cook hosted the Mary Breaden Circle gathering with Miss Anna Freshkorn leading.
Chewton Church of Christ plans a 2 30 dedication service with Rev B R Johnson of East Liverpool Ohio preaching and Six Judge Porter of New Castle giving an address. Bible school at 11 am led by Solomon Aiken. 200 expected. Evening service 7 pm features a Boy Scouts flag dedication with short talks by Rev A C Young of Hiram College and ex Judge Wilson of Beaver. Charles A Durbin serves as minister.
Ellwood City Pa June 6 9 45 am church school 11 am morning worship sermon Put the Church to Work meeting of music committee and session after worship 7 pm Young People How We Should Invest Our Lives leader Mary Streets 745 pm evening worship sermon The Gospel of Good Cheer welcome List of officials and pastor Arthur M Stevenson reading Morris Phelps and Harry W W Brown.
At 9 45 a m Sunday school meets 2 p m morning worship with communion 6 45 p m Epworth League and 7 45 p m evening worship led by Pastor W L Crawford
Legion auxiliary will not conduct their meeting Tuesday evening it has been postponed until further notice mailed to members by secretary Mrs Harry W Brown
The Majestic Theater presents Harry Carey in Beyond the Border tonight. Ady.
Mrs Fannie Hazen and daughter Mildred visited Mrs Joseph Moorhead in Pittsburgh Circle. Miss Virginia Kerr made a New Castle business call. Mrs Elizabeth Bertolin was admitted to Ellwood City hospital. Mr and Mrs Martin Solsberg attended the McQuiston reunion at William McQuiston’s near New Wilmington road. Miss Mary Hess concluded a visit with Miss Mary Solsberg. An idealist is a man who has liberal notions about surrendering the other fellow's advantage.
A June heat wave grips the area with temperatures rising from the low nineties to 99 by noon. Mills suffer indoors as outside temps soar, workers wilt, and some plants halt operations. Forecasters promise cooler days ahead and possible rain, though no rain has yet materialized.
The Second Division Association held its seventh annual reunion in Cleveland Ohio electing officers and choosing Chicago as the site for the 1926 convention. Colonel Hanford MacNider of Mason City Iowa was elected president and a memorial monument to the Second Division in Washington was approved.
Syracuse and Central New York states report a growing death toll from the torrid heat wave. An 11 months old child died in Syracuse, Utica added four more deaths, and other central areas saw rising fatalities as the heat persisted.
London dispatch reports Shanghai remains serious with general rioting. Britain favors expanding the forthcoming conference to cover China's welfare and tariffs in a broader discussion.
Despite heat the Y W C A auditorium filled for Clarence Cameron White violin recital. He showcased his own compositions with Theodore Nash as accompanist. Miss Lillian Davis and Mrs Helen Rose also performed. A reception followed with about 89 attendees.
Miss Amelia Doddridge a Penn State home economics worker spent the day at the Lawrence County Farm Bureau arranging canning demonstrations with local women. She plans visits to Beaver and Butler counties next week and then returns here.
The article notes that regardless of whether the new bridge will be north or south of the current location, construction requires a span about equal in length to the existing bridge.
County Engineer C H Milholland reports the Beaver River bridge at Wampum is structurally failing with ironwork on piers in poor condition. A rebuilt 410 foot span will be costly and may raise taxes. The current bridge dates to 1867 with partial rebuilding in 1881 and the west approach must be rebuilt due to dangerous grade crossing issues.
Ellwood City agency Archer Breas Ca advertises Easy electric washers as the top selling item for Ellwood City and nearby areas. Address 807 Lawrence Ave, Ellwood City. Zip 27615-354.
The judge accepted the papers and will hand down a decision later. No eye witnesses to the accident. evidence is circumstantial. Dudick denies knowledge of striking the girl.
President Coolidge designated Allan Robinson of New York as the American representative to the Building and Public Works Conference in Paris from June 12 to 16. The meetings will discuss housing conditions in large cities and possible relief measures for a widespread shortage.
American Metering Association held its second monthly meeting in the laboratory on Friday. They planned weekly technical sessions every Tuesday with two Pittsburgh students demonstrating learned features. A Sunday trip to Toronto to inspect the plant will involve about five cars carrying members and invited office staff.
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