Ryhal Leads Elders To 10 4 Victory Over Civics
Ryhal drove in five runs with two homers and a double as the Elders defeated the Union Civics 10 to 4 at Scotland Lane field. Eddie Lamm pitched a strong game, allowing six hits, while Ryhal, Kennedy, Marshall, and Chill anchored the Elders offense with multiple extra base hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder A. C. Trips Union Civics
Dick Ryhal
A. C
Scotland Lane Field
Union Civics
Ryhal
Kennedy
Elders
Marshall
Chill
Civics
Eddie
Lamm
George Schaas
Elder A. C
U. Civics
Kneram
Severa
Schass
Paul Coats
Tippy Richards
Sluggers Top Penn Powers in Hillcrest showdown
The New Castle News reports the Sluggers softball team defeated the Penn Power All-Stars 12 to 9 at Hillcrest field. Gunther earned the win with relief pitching after rescuing Dutch Miles in the seventh inning. Wild Bill Robinson started for Penn Power. battering highlights include Miles, Gunther, Smith, and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle News Sluggers
Utility-Mercantile
Hillcrest Field
Penn Power
Gunther
Dutch Miles
Wild Bill Robinson
News
Miles
Smith
Penn Powers
Robinson
First Baptists Top Lutherans in Church League Clash
The First Baptist church softball team defeated Christ Lutheran 17 to 5 at Wash High Field. Homers were hit by Gearin Brest and Evans. Batteries Baptists Spiegler and Gearin Lutherans Daniels and Lenhart. Score by innings shows Baptists leading early and never looking back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Christ Lutheran
Wash High Field
Gearin
Brest
Evans
R. HE
Baptists
Spiegler
Daniels
Lenhart
Umpires Set Meeting At Tiger Club
City Umpires Association will hold a Thursday night meeting at the Tiger Club at 8 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend to discuss recent league matters and recent games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Club
City Umpires Association
Umps
New Castle Indies Triumph Over Syrian Rays at Dean Park
The New Castle Indies defeated the Syrian Rays 14 to 6 at Dean Park Field. Winning pitcher Amobile and losing pitcher Abraham provided the mound action. Hitting stars included Mastern Gennock Congemi and Perrone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Indies
Dean Park Field
Amobile
Abraham
Mastern
Gennock
Congemi
Perrone
New Castle Dry Goods Dominate Water Company in League Clash
The New Castle Dry Goods crushed the Water Company boys 21 to 8 in a league game at Water Works field last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Dry Goods
Water Company
Water Works
Columbus Club Defeats Tigers in Seven to Three Victory
Columbus Club toppled the West Side Tigers 7 to 3 at E. and A. field behind seven hit pitcher Joe Frogione. Mahoning town collected 12 hits led by Monk Rainey who hit three doubles. Tigers faded after a big first inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Frogione
Columbus Club
Monk Rainey
West Side Tigers
Mahoningtown Boys
Updegraf
Morrison
Todd
Thomas
McCormickmen
Tigers
Aease
Columbus
N. Perretta
Rainey
Frogione
Oy Morrison
Gilfillans Triumph Over Homan Coulthard in Utility-Mercantile Win
The Gilfillans defeated Penn Power Merchandise 32 to 5 at Rotary Field. Winning pitcher Ingram, with Creen as key reliever and Patterson catching, led the strong effort against Homan and Coulthard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilfillans
Homan
Coulthard
Penn Power Merchandise
Rotary Field
Ingram
Creen
Patterson
Croton A C Names Don Morgan New Manager
The Croton A C baseball team announced today the signing of Don Morgan as the new manager. The Croton squad will play at Princeton tonight and all players meet at Croton Park at 5 30 for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton A. C
Don Morgan
Croton
Princeton
Croton Park
First Christian Team to Play Milton A. C Tonight
The New Castle church softball league schedules a 6 o'clock game at Boyles field between the First Christian team and Milton A. C tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Church Softball League
Milton A. C
Boyles Field
Mathews Conveyor Buys Ellwood Steel in Public Sale
Ellwood City reports Mathews Conveyor Company purchased the Ellwood Steel Corporation for 13000 at public sale. The plant on Beaver Avenue near Ninth Street includes land building and equipment. Ellwood Steel, once Standard Cotter Pin, was bankrupt three months prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mathews Conveyor Company
el Wood Steel Corporation
Beaver Avenue
Ninth Street
Ellwood Steel Corporation
Old
Standard Cotter Pin Company
B P W Officers Installed In Impressive Ceremony
Lorena Thompson heads the finance team with Mrs Laura Herge Public relations Louise Barton publicity Verna Welch music Margaret Skewis Girl Scout and Mrs Agnes Shields. Mrs Edith Barnhart installed 1939-40 officers led by Thora Flinner as president Mary Blandine as vice president Clara Anderson and Rebecca McConahy as treasurers Edna Lucas recording secretary and Mary Fessler Catherine Zeigler as corresponding secretaries. A candle light installation service followed with a Past President pin presented to Barnhart. Summer meetings close with a picnic in late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena ‘Thompson
Laura Herge
Louise Barton
Verna Welch
Margaret Skewis
Agnes Shields
Edith Barnhart
Thora Flinner
Mary Blandine
Clara Anderson
Rebecca McConahy
Edna Lucas
Mary Fessler
Catherine Zeigler
Gradale Sorority Plans Organization Of Valley Chapter
Gradale sorority members in Ellwood City plan to organize a Valley chapter with a June 13 meeting attended by J D Elemdorf to explain aims. Miss Gladys Young chairs the local committee and Miss Mildred Rhea leads devotional services. A June 20 discussion with graduating local girls is set, and induction of new members shifts to June 25. Plans for a fall convention are outlined and committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Beaver Falls
J. D. Elemendorf
Central Western District
Mildred Symbala
Eleanor Wilson
Margretta Hall
Wesley Errett
Florence Lang
Jean D. Dix
Ruth Haswell
Lois Daniell
Helping Hand Class Elects Officers at Park Gate
Elwood City June 7 Miss Pauline Evans hosted the Helping Hand class of Park Gate Baptist church with Fifteen members present. New officers named Goldie Main president Ruth Linville secretary Gwen Davies treasurer. Special guest Miss Neda Bazzichi and Miss Mary McKim gave gifts. Plans set for July 14 camping at Darlington Lake. teacher to accompany group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Pauline Evans
Park Gate Baptist Church
Park Gate
Goldie Main
Ruth Linville
Gwen Davies
Neda Bazzichi
Florida
Mary McKim
Anna Wilson class meets at First United Presbyterian
Ellwood City June 7 The Anna Wilson class of the First United Presbyterian church held its monthly meeting in the class room with twenty members present. Mrs Beatrice Sarver led the devotional period before games and contests. Hostesses Mrs Anna Wilson Mrs Alice Snyder and Miss Naomi Snyder served a dainty lunch. Regular meetings resume the first Tuesday of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Anna Wilson
First United Presbyterian Church
Beatrice Sarver
Alice Snyder
Naomi Snyder
Mrs Leo Mason Hosts Club Luncheon in Ellwood City
In Ellwood City on June 7 Mrs Leo Mason hosted the Tuesday club with special guests Mrs Lonnie Witherow Mrs H J Myers and Mrs Berwick Barton. Guests enjoyed a luncheon at Fourth Bridge with first and second prize going to Mrs Ralph Evans and Mrs Jay Buquo. A follow up gathering is planned for June 20 at Mrs Clifford McDanes home in the County Club drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lonnie Witherow
H. J. Myers
Berwick Barton
Leo Mason
Fourth Street
Bridge
Ralph Evans
Jay Buquo
Clifford McDanes
Third U P Wins In Church Softball League
The Third U P team defeated the Christ Lutherans 11 to 1 at Centennial Field to remain undefeated in the league after earlier 16 to 9 over St Pauls and 7 to 6 against the First Presbyterians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Christ Lutherans
Centennial Field
St. Pauls
First Presbyterians
St. Joes Ecclesian Softball Team Wins Twice
The St. Josephs Ecclesian club softball squad defeated the North Hill Red Caps 19 to 10 and 10 to 6. Coach Vinnie Gallagher reported the results. St. Joes seek a game tonight or Sunday and request contact at 4577 for Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joes
St. Josephs Ecclesian Club
North Hill Red Caps
Vinnie Gallagher
Joe
Clifford Vogler Weds Valley Girl
In Ellwood City on a Saturday afternoon a double wedding took place at Universal Church. Rev. Rayburn Campbell officiated as Marian J. Walcott of Beaver Falls married Clifford J. Vogler of Todd Avenue. Lavina Milnes of Beaver Falls wed Ralph Reed of Beaver Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Universal
Rayburn Campbell
Marian J. Walcott
Roy Walcott
Beaver Falls
Clifford J. Vogler
Leonard F. Vogler
Todd Avenue
Lavina Milnes
Ralph Reed
Bride and groom plan life in Ellwood City
The article notes the bride wore harmonizing accessories and rose and lilies of the valley corsages. Mr and Mrs Vogler will reside in Ellwood City where the groom works at the local garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmoniaing
Vogler
Ellwood City
William S. Reeder Speaks to Ellwood Kiwanis
William S. Reeder of Beaver Falls and president of the Pennsylvania Society for Crippled Children addressed Ellwood City Kiwanis at the Trinity Lutheran church. He urged creating a Lawrence County society, noted financial limits as a major hurdle, and highlighted active support from Beaver and Butler counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
William S. Reeder
Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Ellwood Kiwanis Club
Trinity Lutheran Church
Beaver
Butler
Lawrence County
Reeder
Boyd Barrett
Angeline Strotta
Ewing Park
R Downing
U. S. Navy Department
Reformed Church Picnic Date Set By Board
Ellwood City June 7. The Sunday school board of the Evangelical Reformed church met at Mrs. Jacob Boots home on the Ellwood Zelienople road and arranged the annual Sunday school picnic for Saturday June 17 at Ewing Park grove. The hostess was assisted by her mother Mrs. Texter in serving lunch. The July meeting will be held in Ewing Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Bouck
Carl Worrell
Glen Avenue
Church Mission Fund
Margaret Ross
Orchard Avenue
Archie Murphy
Howard Jones
Ewing Park Grove
Ellwood City
Evangelical Reformed Church
Jacob Boots
Ellwood- Zelienople Road
Texter
Ewing Park
Wayne W. C. T U Flower Day Plans
Mrs Thomas Rodgers hosts the Wayne W C T U June meeting on Ellwood-New Castle road with nine members. Plans for flower day to honor shut ins Friday are finalized. Spirea planted around Wayne school. Upcoming weekly religious education in schools discussed. Next gathering July 11 at Mrs Thomas Berger’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Thomas Rodgers
Wayne W. C. T. U
Ellwood
New Castle Road
Mary McCandless
Roy Meehan
Wayne School
Thomas Berger
Wayne Township
Providence Class Set To Stage The Second Puncture
The Providence Baptist church class of North Sewickley hosted a meeting at the Czar home in Riverview with seventeen members and one guest. Plans were finalized for a June 30 performance of The Second Puncture at Darlington Community Hall. Charles Kramer won the evening’s game prize. Hostesses served refreshments after the meeting. Members will reconvene on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Agnes and
Elizabeth Czar
Riverview
Providence Baptist Church of
North Sewickley
Dick Oliver
Margaret Roach
Darlington
Charles Kramer
Hospital Notes Ellwood City Discharges List
June 7 discharge notes include Richard Groccott Line Avenue William Kegel Glen Avenue Mrs Rocco Manzo and baby Ellwood City and Mrs John Clyde and baby Hazel Avenue all released from Hospital Notes show patient names addresses and newborns discharged to local homes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Richard Groccott
Line Avenue
William Kegel
Glen Avenue
Rocco Manzo
Baby
John Clyde
Hazel Avenue
Garden Members Are Guests At Outdoor Session
Ellwood City June 7 members of the Ellwood Garden club gathered at Mrs. Carl Hayes's outdoor living room for a session with talks on trips to flower displays and arrangement suggestions. Mrs. Willie Brewster led a program on "Mistakes We've Made In Our Garden" and Mrs. John Ketterer won the flower arrangement award for pink roses in crystal. Associate hosts were Mrs Moss Lauderbaugh and Mrs Frank Krause with refreshments served. The July meeting will be a breakfast at Mrs. William Dean's Country Club summer cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellwood
Wilie Brewster
Jackson
John Ketterer
Pershing Street
Moss Lauderbaugh
Prank Krause
Hayes
William Dean
Country Club
P. H. C. Lodge Nominates Officers At Ellwood City Meeting
Ellwood City June 7. A large attendance at the P. H. C. Lodge meeting in the First National Bank hall featured officer nominations. Under Mrs. Irene Main the evening included singing and a lunch served by Mrs. Iva Forsythe and Mrs. Evelyn Rider. Plans were made for a skating party. special guests included Bert Mitchell of Beaver Falls Frank Kennedy of New Castle Ivan Ishman and M M Henlein of Sharon. Next meeting is scheduled for June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
P. H. C. Lodge
First National Bank
Irene Main
Iva Forsythe
Evelyn Rider
Bert Mitchell
Beaver Falls
Frank Kennedy
New Castle
Ivan Ishman
Sharon
M. M. Henlein
Vernon Myers Awarded Medal at Geneva College
Vernon Myers of Wayne township earned the J. L. McCart ney honor medal in physics during Geneva college commencement. The Geneva junior travels to New York City to visit sisters Mrs. Lois Harris and Miss Marjorie Myers at Columbia university and plans to attend the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Geneva College
Vernon Myers
C. K. Myers
Wayne Township
J. L. McCartney
Myers
Geneva
New York City
Lois Harris
Marjorie Myers
Columbia University
Prayer Group Convened in Portersville With 23 Attendees
Beaver Valley Presbyterial prayer group met at Portersville United Presbyterian church in Ellwood City on Tuesday. Miss Jean Campbell led the worship and Mrs. Van Cleve spoke on Cleansed Through the Word. No July meeting. next session set for August at Camp Run church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Beaver Valley
Memorial Day Committee Concludes Final Session
Ellwood City residents hear final Memorial Day committee meeting with Charles Baird presiding. He names next year’s Speaker’s committee from V. P. W. post, J. Wilbur Randolph post and Sons of Union Veterans. A veterans grave commission is appointed to care for graves: Ray Aylesworth, Robert Hodgson, W. G. Duncan, Robert Evans, Thomas Baird and S. E. Haddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Charles Baird
Baird
V. P. W. Post
J. Wilbur Randolph Post
Sons of Union Veterans
Ray Aylesworth
Robert Hodgson
W. G. Duncan
Robert Evans
Thomas Baird
S. E. Haddock
Mr. Baird
Milnes Home On Leave From Navy Training
Arthur Milnes of 403 Wayne Avenue Ellwood City has arrived for a 12 day leave after passing exams for a navy trade school. Son of George Milnes, he enlisted March 6 1939 at New Castle and trained at Newport R I. On return he will be transferred to Norfolk Virginia for an electricity course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Arthur Milnes
Wayne Avenue
Milnes
George Milnes
New Castle
Naval Training Station
Newport
Norfolk
Mrs Henry Fox Hosts Isabel Thoburn Class Meeting
In Ellwood City at the home of Mrs Henry Fox in Wurtemburg the Isabel Thoburn class of the First Methodist church held its June session. Mrs Percy Lytle and Mrs Minnie Reynolds conducted the gathering planning summer activities. Seventeen members were served refreshments and a note announced the next meeting for Tuesday June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Henry Fox
Wurtemburg
Isabel Thoburn
First Methodist Church
Percy Lytle
Minnie Reynolds
Firemen Auxiliary plans June 16 supper at Frisco hall
Ellwood City notes that Franklin Township Firemen’s Auxiliary held a bi weekly meeting at the Frisco hall with plans for a June 16 supper. Bingo awarded to Mrs. Keith Hazen. Next meeting set for June 20. Junior choir party at St Agatha parish hosted by Rev Fr Wilkey with games and lunch. Merchants beat Elks 19 to 12 in Legion Junior league. Manos vs Elks set for tonight at Ewing Park at 5:30. United Presbyterians win church bowling league title over B V M No 2 in two of three games at Shelby alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Franklin Township
St. Agatha Catholic Church
Fifth Street
R. D. Wilkey
U. P
United Presbyterians
Shelby Alleys
Dinner gathering honors Spurgeon Elder anniversary in Zelienople
In Zelienople a group of local friends shared dinner at a dining room with eleven guests at one table. Out of town participants included Mr and Mrs Bart Richards of New Castle and Mrs John Wedell of Miami Florida visiting Mrs Robert Taylor. Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Elder of Fourth Street received a wedding anniversary gift during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pies United Presbyterian Church
George McKim
Bessie Burrows
Samuel Battersby
Alta Lee
Dorothy Battersby
Ellwood City
Zelienople
Bart Richards
New Castle
John Wedell
Miami
Fla
Robert Taylor
Ellwood
New Castle Road
Spur
Christian Class Disbands Till Fall in Ellwood City
The Loyal Women's class of the First Christian church met at the Beaver Falls road hostess Mrs Ellsworth Kelly with fourteen members and guest Mrs Minnie Baldwin. Devotions were led by Mrs A D Henderson and plans made for a Strawberry supper. A social hour followed a lunch by Alma Kelly. Meetings adjourned until September first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellsworth Kelly
Beaver Falls Road
First Christian Church
Minnie Baldwin
A. D Henderson
Alma Kelly
Junior Auxiliary Wiener Roast Held in Ewing Park Grove
Ellwood City June 7 members of the Junior Auxiliary of the American Legion gathered at Ewing Park grove for a wiener roast. Games and refreshments were provided under the supervision of Mrs. SR Berstler Mrs. E. J. Wolman Mrs Wayne Baird Mrs. Ralph Little and Mrs. E. S. Greenham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ewing Park Grove
The
American Legion
SR Berstler
E. J. Wolman
Wayne Baird
Ralph Little
E. S. Greenham
Anti Aircraft Batteries Urged For America
Major General James A. Woodruff, new First Corps Area commander, says a cordon of fixed and mobile anti aircraft batteries around major cities is needed to defend against future air bombing. He notes current danger is low but bomber ranges may soon span the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
America
James A. Woodruff
First Corps
Woodruff
Atlantic
United States
Americas
Bell Memorial Picnic Date Set By Board
Bell Memorial Presbyterian church board met at the church and planned delegates to the Lawrence county Sunday school convention in New Wilmington and the Presbyterian conference at Grove City in June. Saturday July 8 was chosen for the annual Sunday School picnic at Ewing Park grove with committees to be named by superintendent F. D Buquo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwoood City
Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church Board
Lawrence County
New Wilmington
Presbyterian Conference
Grove City
Ewing Park Grove
F. D Buquo
Mrs. Van Kashner Hosts Wurtemburg Mission Group
Eleven members of the Women's Missionary Society of the Wurtemburg United Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Van Kashner's home in Wurtemburg for their monthly session. The group prayed together, Mrs. A M Doak reviewed a chapter from Moving Millions, and Mrs. Ella Wimner spoke on Stewardship. The next meeting date, set for July 4, will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Women’s Missionary Society
Wurtemburg Methodist Church
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Urnce Brown
Gradale Sorority
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Society For Crippled Children
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