Rowley family to move to Oklahoma for new home
Ellwood City news reports A B Rowley his wife and children plan to depart Tuesday evening June 15 for a permanent home in Oklahoma. Rowley formerly served as Singer Sewing Machine agent and will continue in that business. Rosetta Rowley a popular Ellwood City teacher recently taught in Central building grade 4.
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Ellwood City
Oklahoma
A. B. Rowley
Rowley
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Rosetta Rowley
Ellwood City Telephony Upgrades Planned by American Union
Work will begin within a few days on improvements planned by the American Union Telephone company in Ellwood City and vicinity. The project aims to greatly enhance service in the town once completed.
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American Union Telephone Company
Ellwood City
Butler County Horse Thieves Target Western District
Chief of Police Ed Riley warns of ongoing horse thefts in the western part of Butler County and fears the criminal activity may spread to Lawrence County.
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Ed. Riley
Butler County
Lawrence County
Birth Announcement for Barnes Daughter in North Sewickley
A daughter was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barnes of North Sewickley township.
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Fred Barnes
North Sewickley Township
Ellwood City Looms for Richardson vs Jackson Wrestling Match
Ellwood City prepares for a June 14 wrestling bout at the skating rink between Roy Richardson of Ellwood and Kid Jackson of Pittsburg in a best two of three falls catch as catch can match. Jackson, North America welterweight champion, trains daily at the German American A A. Richardson also seeks strong prep. Jackson said he would take on any top rival in New Castle after the match and can be contacted at Hotel Conway in Ellwood City.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood City Skating Rink
Roy Richardson
Ellwood
Kid Jackson
Pittsburg
Jackson
North America
A. A. Richardson
New Castle
Conway
Love and Daughter Visit Ellwood City Interest Town Growth
William A. Love and his daughter Miss Grace Love of Pine street New Castle visited Ellwood City on Sunday. It was Mr Love’s first visit in about fifteen years and he recalled Ellwood’s infancy when much of the borough was being laid out. He expressed amazement and delight at the town’s business and industrial development.
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William A. Love
Grace Love
Pine Street
New Castle
Ellwood City
Mr. Love
Ellwood
Harmony Junction Superintendent Transacts Business in Ellwood City
H Ethridge of Harmony Junction superintendent of the Pittsburg Harmony and New Castle street railway transacted business in Ellwood City yesterday concerning the welfare of his line in this vicinity.
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H. Ethridge
Harmony Junction
Pittsburg, Harmony & New Castle Street Railway
Ellwood City
West End School to House All Grades This Fall
Ellwood City plans show the entire West End building to be used for fall term starting in September. Six grades will move from Pittsburg circle and Central schools, with possible extra teachers. The second floor of Central may be used for high school and commercial departments to relieve overcrowding. Board meeting Tuesday will decide on these plans and officers for a ten member board, with aims to reduce to six members.
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Ellwood City
West End
Pittsburg Circle
Central Schools
Educational Pu Ss
Ellwood
Auto accident on Fifth Street in Ellwood City
Explosion of a car tire at the home of E. A. Conner on Fifth street and Fountain avenue injured his four year old son. The blast struck the child in the face, initially feared to have damaged his eyesight, but he improved with only a slight eyeball discoloration remaining.
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Ellwood City
E. A. Conner
Fifth Street
Fountain Avenue
Conner
Frederick Strutt laid to rest in Zelienople cemetery
Frederick Strutt 1836 191x Butler county native lifelong resident Lutheran church member funeral at his home conducted by Rev. Meyer. Survived by widow nine children and 24 grandchildren including Henry Ellwood City John New Brighton Mrs J Witten Cleveland Mrs Tom Anderson Beaver Falls Mrs George Glass Zelienople Kate Sadie and Mrs Frank Allen Zelienople.
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Frederick Strutt
Zelienople
Butler County
Lutheran Church
Meyer
Henry
Ellwood City
J. Witten
Cleveland, O
John
John H. Best
New Brighton
Tom Anderson
Beaver Falls
George Glass
Kate
Sadie
Frank Allen
Funeral for Mrs John Mains Held in Park Gate
Mrs John Mains aged 39 years 8 months died after a brief illness last Saturday. The funeral was Tuesday at 10 a.m. with burial at Clinton. She is survived by her husband and two children.
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John Mains
Park Gate
Clinton
Thompsones Guests of Ham monds in Pittsburg Circle
Joe Thompson and his wife of Hammond Ind are guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Helling of Pittsburg circle. Mr Thompson was formerly superintendent.
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Joe Thompson
Hammond, Ind
Charles Helling
Pittsburg Circle
Thompson
Thompson's career leads from Ellwood to Hammond plant
Thompson, once at the Forge and Bolt works in New Castle and Ellwood City, now serves as superintendent at the Standard Steel Car company plant in Hammond after previously working at the Standard Engineering works in Ellwood.
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Forge & Bolt Works
New Castle
Ellwood City
Standard Steel Car Company
Hammond
Ellwood
Thompson
Standard Engineering Works
Weekday-Only Freight on Saturday Afternoons Planned
The Baltimore and Ohio and Pittsburg and Lake Erie freight depots in Ellwood City receive half-holidays on Saturdays for June July and August. Only perishable freight will be shipped or delivered on Saturday afternoons for the rest of the summer.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Ellwood City
Hunter party nets eight possums and raccoons near Ellwood City
John Francis of the Eighth ward was among several hunters who scoured the Ellwood City area Saturday evening. The total haul from the hunt included eight possums, coons and groundhogs.
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John Francis
Eighth Ward
Ellwood City
Greenville man W. T. Voyzer active in town
W. T. Voyzer of Greenville formerly of Ellwood City circulated among friends yesterday. Voyzer, once a foreman at the Ellwood tube mill, now holds a responsible job in Greenville.
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W. T. Voyzer
Greenville
Ellwood City
Voyzer
Ellwood
Harmony and area residents newly returning visitors
Miss Dunbar Harmony Pa returned after a short stay in town. C J Walter New Castle concluded a short visit in Ellwood City. L N McDowald Slippery Rock returned after a short stay in town. Miss Beulah Hertzog Wayne Avenue concluded a short visit in Butler. Jack Powell New Castle called on friends in Ellwood City recently. Mort Evans Spring Avenue returned after a trip to New Castle. Walter Herbold Lawrence Avenue transacted business in New Castle yesterday. Misses Bessie Allen Florence Roberts New Castle were recent visitors in town. Till Rice Greenville a prominent cigar and tobacco manufacturer visited relatives yesterday. Mr and Mrs EB Wallace Freeport concluded a visit with Dr and Mrs Iseman Lawrence Avenue. R W Douds and wife and sister Miss Ethel Hagerman Butler were recent guests of his parents Mr and Mrs S Y Douds Spring Avenue.
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Beulah Hertzog
Wayne Avenue
Butler
Jack Powell
New Castle
Ellwood City
Mort Evans
Spring Avenue
Walter Herbold
Lawrence Avenue
Bessie Allen
Florence Roberts
Till Rice
Greenville
EB. H. Wallace
Freeport
Iseman
R. W. Douds
Ethel Hagerman
Y. Douds
Ellwood in clash with traction company over church disturbances
Ellwood City authorities confront Pittsburg, New Castle & Harmony electric line after a motorman is arrested for disturbing Lutheran worship near Spring avenue and Fifth street. Church lawn trespass and milk unloads prompt vows of a special officer and possible fenced station access.
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Ellwood City
Pittsburg
New Castle
Ethridge
Church Yard
Traction Company
Spring Avenue
Burgess Cunningham
Cunningham Visit Ties Wisconsin Couple to Ellwood City
Dr J N Cunningham and his wife of Stanley Wisconsin were passing through Ellwood City last evening en route over the Bal.
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J. N. Cunningham
Stanley, Wis
Ellwood City
Doctor Cunningham to Visit Ellwood City Ahead of West Travel
Dr. Cunningham will stop in town on the way to Atlantic City and will visit his mother and brother Dr. D. D. Cunningham, Ellwood City burgess, early next week during his trip west.
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Timore and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic City
Three Ellwood City Residents Arrested For Beer Picnic
Three strangers holding a beer picnic near Spring Avenue and Fifth Street were arrested Sunday night by Chief Riley and others. They were fined for the offense after hearings before Burgess Cunningham. A local resident was fined for carrying a keg of beer on Lawrence Avenue as his wife pleaded before the Burgess.
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Ellwood City
Spring Avenue
Fifth Street
Chief Riley
Burgess Cunningham
Ellwood
Porter
Lawrence Avenue
Pittsburg Excursionist Injured on Rock Point Ride
An unnamed Pittsburg excursionist was severely bruised when his leg became caught on a roller coaster at Rock Point Saturday. A physician from Ellwood, called to the scene, declared the injury not a fracture, just a severe bruise.
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Pittsburg
Rock Point
Ellwood
Rock Point Resort Promises Strong Summer Picnic Season
Many picnics are scheduled for Rock Point this summer. It is believed that this season will be one of the best for the resort in several years.
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Rock Point
Gross and Gillespie Win Cigars at Cable and Wilkinson Alleys
Gross and Gillespie secured a win at the Cable and Wilkinson alleys last week earning cigars as the prize amid a local bowling or game event.
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Gross
Gillespie
Cable and Wilkinson
High Scores Chalked Up in Duckpins and Ten Pins
Gillespie rolled 210 in ten pins while Cross posted 128 in duckpins, marking standout performances in the local bowling lanes.
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Gillespie
Cross
New paving project begins in Cedarway alley
Work started Monday on the construction of the new paving in Cedarway the first alley east of Lawrence Avenue. The alley will be paved with vitrified fire brick.
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Cederway
Lawrence Avenue
Civil War Volunteer Gets 13 Dollars For 1863 Services
Youngstown Ohio June 8 L J Jacobs bailiff of the court of common pleas cashed an order for 13 dollars with the county treasurer for services rendered in 1863 He was among volunteers who answered Governor Tod s call during the Civil War when Confederate General Kirby Smith threatened Ohio
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Youngstown
L. J. Jacobs
Court of Common Pleas
David Tod
Kirby Smith
Ohio
Eastbrook Social Prep: Local Visits Across Town
Eastbrook residents report visitors from New Castle Apollo Oil City Grove City Slippery Rock and Pittsburg. Names include Hazel Rhodes Neal Burke Agnes Davis Agnes McCreary Bess Hutchinson Charles McGeehon and L S Clark among others as Sunday and week end visits occur.
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Hazel Rhodes
Pittsburg
Leon Stewart
Apollo
B. W. Walker
New Castle
Arthur and
John Minich
Neal Burke
Clarence Coulter
Oil City
Emma
Jane Crowl
A. M. Dinsmore
J. A. Chambers
Joseph Chambers
Agnes Davis
Thomas
Grove City
Ivan Dinsmore
Clyde McNickle
Slippery Rock
Florence
Mabel McConaghy
Agnes McCreary
Bess Hutchinson
Charles McGeehon
Rey. L. S. Clark
Minister Resigns in Youngstown Church
Rev. J. E. Ewers of the First Christian Church in Youngstown has resigned from his pastorate. The move comes amid local church leadership changes and prompts questions about future arrangements.
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Rev
J. E. Ewers
The
First Christian Church
Youngstown
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