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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1915

Page

8

Shelby Steel Tube plans large plant expansion in Ellwood City

Ellwood City awaits a major enlargement by Shelby Steel Tube Co after seven streets and an alley were vacated. The project includes new furnaces on company land near Mill A and would allow the firm to produce all steel used in its mills, creating many new jobs and boosting borough prosperity. The work is expected to start at the earliest advisable date, with completion possibly within a year.

Tee City News Co Ellwood City Shelby Steel Tube Shelby Works Shelby Company Ellwood Mill AA Shelby Table Rock Stone Company Lawrence and Beaver County Center Street

Wild Life League Plans Field Work Across Pennsylvania

Wild Life league president R. T. Brown and local leaders M. A. Riley push state wide conservation efforts for fish, game, forest and birds. The group considers closing the ruffed grouse and wild turkey seasons in several counties and many county leagues plan field days including Beaver County on June 19 and a Northern Fayette picnic at Killarney.

Ellwood City R. T. Brown The Wild Life League M. A. Riley Lawrence Allegheny Washington Beaver Mercer Butler Armstrong Erie County League Beaver County League Fayette County Killarney

Carbo building foundations begun in Ellwood City

Work started today on the foundations of the Carbo building on Lawrence avenue in Ellwood City Pa. The brick three story structure will house a modern grocery store on the first floor serving the community with up-to-date facilities.

Ellwood City Carbo Lawrence Avenue

Borough May Collect Fees

The borough proposes a five dollar license fee on auto owners who transport people or property for pay. Borough Clerk Moyer has mailed notices to likely respondents under a ordinance classifying such drivers as licensees. Officials expect some impact though no regular auto for hire operation is evident now.

News

Knights of Columbus Entertain Visitors Breakfast

Beaver Valley council of Ellwood City Knights of Columbus hosted a 75 guest breakfast for Beaver Falls lodge members at Kinney hall. The groups arrived in the morning, enjoyed fellowship, attended communion at St Agnes church, and stayed for most of the day with C Y L club members serving.

Ellwood City Beaver Valley Council Knights of Columbus Beaver Falls Lodge Kinney Hall Beaver Falls Ellwood Lodge of St. Agnes’ Church C. Y. L. Club

Knights of Pythias Observes Memorial Sunday in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City Pennsylvania on June 7 the Alma lodge of Knights of Pythias held its annual Memorial Sunday at Locust Grove cemetery. Rev. G Morgan Davis delivered the address The Responsibilities of Friendship. Members gathered at Castle hall then marched to the cemetery where uniform rank members in uniform with badges and white gloves attended alongside visiting lodges from Evans City Butler and nearby towns. Graves were decorated after the service and the group returned to town with friends.

Ellwood City Knights of Pythias Alma Lodge Locust Grove Cemetery G. Morgan Davis The Baptist Church Castle Hall Evans City Butler Davis

Camp Fire Girls Dance Camp Planned for Friday Evening

Invitations issued for Camp Fire Girls party in the Tube Company hall. Dancing will be the main diversion of the evening as the girls aim for a successful and enjoyable event, the first such entertainment this summer, with a large crowd anticipated.

Ellwood City Camp Fire Hall of the Tube Company

Gospel Mission Service Tonight in Ellwood City

A gospel mission is set for 7 30 this evening in the Teemer building at the corner of Sixth and Lawrence avenues Ellwood City with several out of town ministers expected to attend and a good meeting anticipated.

Ellwood City Teemer Sixth and Lawrence Avenues

Carnival Leaves Elwood City After Week of Debate

The Elwood City carnival departed toward East Youngstown after a week of contention. Citizens expressed mixed views while the Woman's Club and merchants criticized the event for lotteries and perceived immorality. The borough earned a modest license fee, but many locals doubt the overall benefit to the town.

Ellwood City East Youngstown Carival Woman's Club

Butler Postpones Hearing of Voina Case

John Voina the Rou manian arrested last week had his hearing postponed by Squire Butler to June 12. Voina, linked to claims of recognizing a ring on Mrs. Mary Hertgel, allegedly used insulting language and violence during the ensuing altercation. He was fined or jailed previously and released on bond two days ago awaiting the next hearing.

Ellwood City John Voina Squire Butler Voina Mary Hertgel

Eckles Begins New Job and Moves Equipment Immediately

Eckles plans to start the new assignment at once and will relocate his equipment right away to support the transition.

Eckles

Farewell Party for Miss Myrtle Thompson

George Thompson of Wayne Avenue hosted a farewell party for his daughter Myrtle Thompson on a Saturday evening. Fifteen to twenty guests enjoyed lunch and social festivities before Myrtle departs for an indefinite western stay. Friends presented her with a token of regard at the close.

Ellwood City George Thompson Wayne Avenue Myrtle Thompson Thompson

Petitioners claim damaged by road opening in North Sewickley

Robert Ramsey and Tirzah Ramsey of North Sewickley township allege damages from a road laid out through their property. The route runs from the Ellwood and Koppel bridge to a port on the Belton and Park Gate road. The court has appointed James Leaf, Robert W. Darragh and Thomas J. Fowler as viewers.

Ellwood City Robert Ramsey Tirzah Ramsey North Sewickley Township Ellwood and Koppel Bridge Belton and Park Gate Road James Leaf Robert W. Darragh Thomas J. Fowler

Miss Hazel Christy Accepts Post With Shelby Steel Tube

Miss Hazel Christy of Lawrence Avenue has accepted a permanent and responsible position with Shelby Steel Tube Company. Her friends are pleased, and she will begin her new duties at once.

Ellwood City Hazel Christy Lawrence Avenue Shelby Steel Tube Company Christy

Eckles Finishes Sawmill Work Near Belton

J Scott Eckles completed a lengthy sawing job at the Winkler farm near Belton last Saturday. He plans to seek further work north of New Castle for his next assignment.

Ellwood City J. Scott Eckles Winkler Farm Belton Eckles New Castle

Weak Stomachs Cause Gas and Digestive Improvement

Digestive discomfort from retained food and gas stems from weak digestion. The remedy promoted is Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming to strengthen nerves and enrich blood, with a free diet book offer from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY and urging readers to consult their druggist.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y Adv

Sidney Kraus Finishes Law School Year at Dickinson

Sidney Kraus returned home to Carlisle Pennsylvania after tending law school at Dickinson College. He will stay for the summer and has one more year at Dickinson before he can be admitted to practice law in this state.

Sidney Kraus Dickinson College Carlisle Kraus Dickinson

Shenango Presbytery Meets at Slippery Rock Church

A Shenango presbytery meeting is set at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Important matters will be discussed and a full attendance is desired due to the general interest of the session.

Shenango

Local Residents Report on Business Visits and Health

J S Eckles visits New Castle on business. J S Jamison visits Pittsburg for work. Thomas McDermott returns from Butler business. Miss Callie Smith visits friends in Darlington. Alex Wilson Jr of Burnstown ill at home. Miss Cole works two weeks as book-keeper for Slocum Hardward Co. Mrs Warren Barton recovering from illness. Mrs Sadie Morton of Seville visits brother D W Moyer in Wayne Ave. E H Johnston of Ellwood City receiving treatment at Beaver Valley hospital. Rev McCracken moves from Park building to John Evans house near Pittsburg Circle.

J. S. Eckles New Castle J. S. Jamison Pittsburg Thomas McDermott Butler Miss Callie Smith Darlington Alex. Wilson, Jr Burnstown Miss Cole Slocum Hardward Co Warren Barton Sadie Morton Seville D. W. Moyer Wayne Avenue E. H. Johnston Ellwood City Beaver Valley Hospital Rev. McCracken

Miran Gelbach Heads to Springfield for Commencement

Miran Gelbach departed last evening for Springfield Ohio to attend the commencement exercises of the school he previously attended.

Miran Gelbach Springfield

Sunnyside Town Sold to E J Eckert

E J Eckert of Sunnyside Texas buys the entire town including about a dozen mercantile establishments 40 acres and numerous residences in a single transaction.

E. J. Eckert Sunnyside Texas

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