Athletic Event at German Club Ellwood City
A German American Athletic association event at the Ellwood City German club drew a large crowd. Highlights included lifting contests, tight wrestling in several classes, and a heavy weight bout between Steve Paul and Frank Favors. Kid Jackson refereed, Prof Zirbu organized, and a Sunday children’s day at the Ellwood City Presbyterian church featured a musical program.
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Ellwood City
German American Athletic Association
Zirbu
Prof
Emil Teichman
Steve Paul
Andy Schuller
George Theis
Nick Klammer
Zach Zirbu
Six Arrests in Ellwood City After Circus and Carnival
Chief Riley and assistants arrested six people Saturday night in Ellwood City despite pay day crowds. Two carnival workers argued leading to their arrest. one fined $1 and costs, the other $3 and costs. Four more were jailed for drunkenness and disorderly conduct amid carnival tensions.
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Ellwood City
Chief Riley
Burgess Cunningham
Crescent Portland Cement to Open New Plant at Wampum
Preparations are under way for Crescent Portland Cement to start operations at its Wam pum Pennsylvania plant by July 1. The new facility features six kilns rated at 600 barrels per day each and most machinery has been installed and is undergoing tests with satisfactory results.
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Crescent Portland Cement Company
Wampum
Ellwood City Photo Collection Left at Hotel Lawrence
An agent canvassed Ellwood City for enlargements and vanished, leaving collected pictures at Hotel Lawrence. Ed Keane turned the photos over to Johnson's Drug Store hoping owners will appear to claim them. Many pictures are valuable.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence
Ed. Keane
Johnson's Drug Store
Well drilling reports on Jac ob Endres and Textor farms
A well on the Jac ob Endres farm is drilling at about 25 to 30 feet in the 100 foot sand with gas and oil indications. A recent well on the Textor farm in Jackson township is reported dry.
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Jacob Endres
Textor
Jackson Township
Orphans’ Home Buys Noted Three-Year-Old Colt
The Orphans' home at Zelienople claims ownership of a premier three year old draft colt in Lawrence county after purchasing it from James Ellis. The colt, sired by Barnum, is owned by Cooper and Burton.
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Zelienople
Lawrence County
James Ellis
Barnum
Cooper & Burton
Ellwood City Board of Education Sets Special Meeting
Ellwood City will hold a special board meeting next Tuesday evening to discuss the upcoming school year. Topics include selecting teachers for the next year, determining use of the west end building, and electing a high school instructor to replace Prof. McChestney along with at least two grade teachers.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood Players Batting Well Leads Trolley League
Ellwood City team top of the Trolley league thanks to strong hitting led by Havice who is batting .500. Several teammates follow with solid averages as the club emerges as league leaders with a list of player averages including Gillespie Wardman MecMurdoe and others.
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Havice
Trolley
Ellwood City
Pet
Havkce
Gillespie
Hobson
Wardman
MecMurdoe
Kelley Weeds
C. Bayers
W. Bayer
Amster
Luther Hve Tae
McKay Ise
McCullough
Weigie
Daugherty
Beav er Falls transit boosts Franklin farmer milk shipments
James McDanel of Franklin township says the new Beaver Falls street car line aids local development. Farmers now ship milk to Pittsburg by trolley, using milk stations where can loading happens on the platform, saving wait times and avoiding the need for someone to load cans on trains.
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James McDanel
Franklin Township
Beaver Falls
McDanel
Wrestlers Jack and Roy set for clean 150 pound bout
Kid Jack of Pittsburg Pa and Roy Richard of Ellwood City Pa prepare for tomorrow night’s opera house wrestling match. The event aims to revive a clean skilled sport and both men train hard and will rest between efforts to maintain peak wind and fitness.
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Kid Jackson
Pittsburg
Roy Richardson
Ellwood City
Opera House
Burnses Welcome Daughter From Burnstown
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clyde C Burns of Burnstown in a family announcement noting the new arrival and the parents’ names.
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Clyde C. Burns
Burnstown
Local Visitors Reported in Ellwood City Area
Philip Brown of Pittsburg was an over Sunday visitor in town. Mr and Mrs Henry Badger visited in Pittsburg Saturday. D McDonald of Butler returned after a short trip to Ellwood City. R Mendhal of Beaver Falls called on Ellwood City friends Saturday. G Greishbach of Evans City concluded a short business trip to Ellwood. Miss Della Scholemantel was over Sunday guest in Evans City. Harry Davis of Greenville visited Buck Schroeder in town. Miss Leah Hughes and John Wallace of New Castle visited Ellwood City Saturday. Miss Bessie McMullen left for Grove City to visit relatives for a week. Miss Pansy Newton of New Castle spent Saturday afternoon in Ellwood City.
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Philip Brown
Pittsburg
Henry Badger
D. McDonald
Butler
Ellwood City
R. Mendhal
Beaver Falls
Della Scholemantel
Evans City
Harry Davis
Greenville
Buck Schroeder
Leah Hughes
John Ss. Wallace
New Castle
Bessie McMullen
Grove City
Pansy Newton
Pittsburg Street
Ellwood City Defeats Zelienople 3 0 to Lead Trolley League
Ellwood City won 3 to 0 at Zelienople as Luther pitched well and Ellwood’s defense limited errors to one. The victory cements Ellwood in first place and heightens pennant hopes with key hits by Arthur and W Bayers and multiple base thefts. In Callery, Callery beat Evans City 5 to 4, while Tony Geraldo faced a fine or jail for peddling without license after being found with onions and fruit.
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Ellwood City
Luther
Ellwood
Zelienople
Zellenople
Tony Geraldo
Parker
Burgess Cunningham
New Castle
Geraldo
Brothers Geisler Called Home After Brother Dies
John and Albert Geisler were summoned to Dayton Ohio on Saturday after a message said their brother died from a fall. The man reportedly fell from a second story and died soon after. The deceased was unknown in Ellwood. The brothers will stay until after the funeral.
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John
Albert Geisler
Dayton O
Ellwood
Ellwood City Hosts Carnival Circus and German Club Tournament
Ellwood City enjoyed a busy Saturday with a carnival and circus in full swing and a German American club athletic tournament drawing a large crowd to the event.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood City Industrial Pay Fuels Townwide Cash Surge
Saturday saw nearly all major plants in Ellwood City distribute large payoffs to workers, injecting thousands of dollars into circulation and boosting the local economy.
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Ellwood City
First dance of five by M. and F. club at Rock Point pavilion
The M. and F. club opens a five part dance series with the first event Friday evening at Rock Point pavilion. A notable turnout is expected with about 50 couples and many out of town guests anticipated.
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M. and F
Rock Point Pavilion
Wedding Reception Honors New Castle Couple
Mrs John Tomlinson and her son Her bert attended a wedding reception in New Castle Saturday evening honoring Mr and Mrs Morgan the newlyweds. They reported an enjoyable time.
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John ‘Tomlinson
Herbert
New Castle
Morgan
Pretty Exercises On Children's Day
Churches observed Children's Day with decorated services. First Presbyterian held an 11 o'clock program directed by Mrs. D. R. Harris featuring prayers, baptisms, recitations, songs, and diplomas. Epworth M. E. church followed with a morning program including welcomes, recitations, solos, and an address by the pastor.
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First Presbyterian Church
D. R. Harris
Little Lambs
Marguerite de Garnet
Catherine McMeen
Helen Carlisle
Eunice Caldwell
Jane Smith
Reese Emerick
Catherine Matheny
Paul Wilson
Elizabeth Ranney
Wilhelmina Nothdurft
Mary Paterson
Elizabeth Kirk
Blossom Bells
Epworth
Robert Leohner
Grace Patterson
Claire Gorley
Linnea Patterson
Elizabeth Randall
Bessie Johnson
Mary Clarke
No Races at Seventh Ward Race Track This Summer
Seventh ward residents say no matinee events will be held at Mahoningtown track this summer. Races are unlikely due to unfavorable conditions. the track will be used for workouts until fall races begin elsewhere.
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Seventh Ward
Mahoningtown
St Andrew's Day Celebrated By St Vitus Church
St Andrew's day was suitably celebrated by St Vitus' church members in this city on Friday and Saturday. The event, excluding the Marathon race, took place on Jefferson street with Tom Colella leading the celebration in fitting style.
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St. Andrew's Day
St. Vitus’ Church
Jefferson Street
Tom Colella
Spring Tailored Cloth Suits Offered at Deep Discount
Wide markdowns on tailored spring suits in fashionable materials and colors. Specials highlight China matting price cuts and large roll deals with substantial savings to shoppers this season.
Airdome Promises 20000 Free Admissions This Week
J H Bauman of the Airdome in New Castle announces 20000 free admissions to the summer theater. Coupons printed in The News admit two ladies or one man with a lady, valid for any show during June 21 week. Bleacher section reserved for ladies without escorts. no children on free tickets. Next week Mayme Gardner Stock Company opens with The New Servant a semi musical comedy.
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J. H. Bauman
Airdome
New Castle
Mayme Gardner
Middle West
George L. Barton
Mrs Henderson’s Stained Waist Promoted for Easy Task Soap
A local notice-style promotion claims Mrs Henderson’s white waist was stained by rosin from common yellow soap and promises rewash with Easy Task soap to restore brightness. The ad asserts Easy Task has no rosin and costs no more than inferior soaps, praising its benefits for clothes and women workers.
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Mrs. Henderson
Phil Newton Visited Ellwood City Relatives Near Portersville
Phil Newton a well known resident of near Portersville called on relatives in Ellwood City for a short time Saturday afternoon and evening in a friendly visit.
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Phil Newton
Portersville
Ellwood City
Old Home Week Planned in Mercer During Fair Week
Mercer Pennsylvania dates a civic celebration for Old Home Week during fair week. The executive committee met in Mercer Social Circle parlors and settled on the week of the Mercer fair as the timing after discussion.
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Mercer
Fourth of July Celebration Set for Monday in New Castle
With July 4 on a Sunday New Castle will observe the holiday on Monday. Stores will close and business suspend citywide while a park celebration with fireworks in the evening is anticipated despite no elaborate plans.
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New Castle
Greensburg Plant Move Sparks Girard Anxiety
The Motsinger Rotary Engine company of Greensburg plans to move its plant and Girard citizens fear loss of jobs and economic impact as residents voice concern and seek assurances.
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Motsinger Rotary Engine Company
Greensburg
Girard
Crop Prospects Indicate Good U S Wheat and Farm Yields
Government monthly crop report signals solid potential with estimated spring wheat at 95.2 and total spring and winter yields combined above 652 million bushels. Oats remain above decade average as farmers and agricultural interests provide outlooks. Weather in the wheat belt has been favorable recently, offering potential for crop improvement.
Stray Bullet Injures Mrs. Mullen in Yard Incident
Mrs. Charles Mullen of Youngstown was struck by a stray bullet while in her yard. The bullet’s force was spent, leaving her only slightly injured. Local authorities advised residents to stay alert as updates follow.
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Charles Mullen
Youngstown
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