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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

30

Children Day Observed at Trinity Church Ellwood City

Annual Children Day event at Trinity Lutheran in Ellwood City Pa features the program Wreaths of Love with songs recitations and prayers. Rev L Beisecker to give the address. Henry Kiesling leads Sunday School activities and organizes participants.

Ellwood City Trinity Lutheran Church Henry Kiesling L. Béisecker King of All Creation Blanche Richards Margaret Beisecker Ethel Millemen Jean Strohecker Dorothy Bauer Helen van Gorder Hilmar Beisecker Verdent Meadow Ralph Richards Nancy May Ruth McCabe Levina VanGorder Louis Beise Orilda Bingle Elizabeth Dietrich Ida McKelvey Madeline Dietrich Martin Segdi Andy Segdi E. A. Burr Jesus Rev. L. Beisecker

Gardner Stop Scene Described In Fragmentary Note

A garbled report mentions high heeled slippers near a new station at Gardner Stop, a fat man entering a machine, and owners of a car walking home. Vague fragments reference a shoe shine parlor window on Fifth street a matron from a party and a woman with a pink rose bouquet on Fifth street.

Gardner Stop Fifth Street

Chester Linn Claims He Had Right of Way

Chester Linn said to a News representative that he had the right of way in the collision at Fourth Street and Spring Avenue last week, asserting his five years of driving experience and knowledge of traffic rules. He disputed Miss Anna Koah’s account from the earlier report.

Ellwood City Chester Linn Anna Koah Fourth Streeet Spring Avenue Miss Koah

Girl Scouts Meet Friday Evening in Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 17. Bob O Link Troop No. One Girl Scouts held an instructive meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Attendance was good and members spent the evening in a teaching session.

Ellwood City Girl Scouts Chamber of Commerce

Community Chest drive shows progress in Ellwood City

Ellwood City progress reported in the Community Chest drive begun Thursday. Matthews Gravity Carrier Co. plant workers contributed $276 with 48 of 49 solicited employees giving, and other city plants expected to match.

Ellwood City Matthews Gravity Carrier Co

J Nicholls Receives Naturalization Papers

J Nicholls of Fifth Street has finally received his naturalization papers two years after applying. He and his wife with three children Eva Ila and Norman arrived from Belfast Ireland nine years ago and settled in Pittsburgh before moving to Ellwood six years ago. They run a bakery first with Cartwrights and later on Fifth Street, praising America’s climate and business.

Ellwood CI x J. D. Kirk Fifth Street Wilmington Delaware Kirk James Stoughton Ewing Park Ridgeway W. J. Moore Pittsburgh Circle DuBois Wayne Avenue Ambridge A. McKinnan Wampum C. M. Parshall H.E. King Pythian Sisters Lodge F. Wingrove Zelienople Arthur Grantley Eastbrook Eddleman Park Avenue Pittsburgh R. H. Kirk Robert Wurtemburg New Brighton B. F. Winters Sanford Cochran Beaver Karen Mortenson University of Pittsburgh Mercedes Dunn Fourth Street McKeesport A. R. Meckling New Galilee C. D. Hennon Harry Bauder Spring Avenue Slippery Rock Clayton Newton Detroit Wampum Avenue Ellwood the Willows Edward Keller Marjorie Veon Robert Williams Lonnie Witherow Louise Barton Second Street Tech Carrie E. Bowser Clara Ross Wayne West Betty Jane Marjorie Allenport J. 5. Davis Fountain Avenue Frank Humphrey Maurice Kraus New Castle Ellwood City J. Nicholls Nicholls Eva Ila Norman Belfast Ireland Cartwright’s Lawrence Avenue America

Petition Circulates for New Bridge Across Connoquenessing

Residents of Frisco Franklin and North Sewickley townships circulate a petition to replace the present Connoquenessing bridge at Walkers Mill. Beaver county commissioners had plans on file to begin the project as a replacement but now require the standard 30 day public notice and petition approval. Delays from red tape may postpone this year's construction.

Ellwood City Frisco Walkers Mill Beaver County Franklin North Sewickley

Burning Fiery Cross Reported in Fourth Ward

Residents of the Fourth ward saw a Burning Fiery Cross Friday night atop the hill above the area. Some witnesses reported white robed figures in front of the cross. It marks the second recent sighting attributed to the Ku Klux Klan in the vicinity.

Ellwood City Fourth Ward

Wide Awake Girls Picnic at Cascade Park

The Wide Awake Girls of the First Baptist Church held a Cascade park outing with canoeing games and a pink and white picnic supper. Attendees included Daisy Lynn Florence Brown Ada Morrison Mrs Lafe Faurie Laverne Weber Mary Elizabeth Turner Mabel Garwig Esperence Dilley and Mrs Frank Conway of Ellwood plus Miss Florence Johnston of New Castle.

Ellwood City First Baptist Church Cascade Park Daisy Lynn Florence Brown Ada Morrison Lafe Faurie Laverne Weber Mary Elizabeth Turner Mabel Garwig Esperence Dilley Frank Conway Ellwood Florence Johnston New Castle

Burgess Swick Grants Fireworks Permits

Burgess Ben G Swick allows firecrackers sparklers and other fireworks to be sold for Independence Day. Ellwood residents prepare for a noisy morning as children rise early to celebrate with crackers torpedoes and bright displays.

Ellwood City Burgess Ben G. Swick Ellwood

Anniversary Service Marks U P Church Dedication

United Presbyterian church notes a 9:45 Bible school and 11 am communion service led by the pastor. An 10:45 Elders meeting, youth societies in the afternoon, and an evening sermon by Rev Cosby mark the seventh anniversary of the new building dedication with a building fund offering.

Ellwood City United Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Endeavor Cosby

Social events at Gelbach home Elwood City

At the Gelbach home on Fountain avenue in Elwood City two social events occurred. Mrs J A Gelbach hosted 25 Zelienople women at an 11 o'clock breakfast catered by Miss Margaret Dambach of Beaver Falls. Later Miss Louise Gelbach hosted 8 girlfriends for cards with refreshments to finish.

Ellwood City Gelbach Fountain Avenue J. A. Gelbach Zelienople Margaret Dambach Beaver Falls Louise Gelbach

Borough Streets Kept Clean in Ellwood Clean-Up

Men employed by the borough swept the streets yesterday as Ellwood preserves a clean atmosphere. Residents report fewer contagious diseases and milder cases, with shorter illness durations as streets stay tidy.

Ellwood City Ellwood

Hidden Countries Puzzle Revival

The message hints at six foreign countries concealed in the sentences. Yesterday’s answer blends SMOKE HAY-KEY POLE TT-POST-HAT to form MOLE, suggesting hidden country names embedded across words.

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

The First Baptist church outlines activities with Pastor H W Funk. Sunday school for all ages at 9 45. Morning service at 10 45 including a children story and sermon A Study in White and Black. Baptist Young People's Union at 7 00 on cultivating contentment led by Mrs Conway. Evening service at 7 45 with Dr Illick speaking on Mexico and a sermon on Moral Cosmetics.

First Baptist Church Ellwood City H. W. Funk The Baptist Young People’s Union Conway Illick Mexico

Services for Chewton Church of Christ June 18

Bible school at 10 a.m. led by Solomon Aiken. Communion and preaching at 11 a.m. Joseph Cowan of Ellwood City will preach during the pastor’s absence. Evening program at 7:45 p.m. features Children’s Day exercises with songs speeches and drills by the children.

Chewton

Annual foreign mission offering in the evening

A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the annual foreign mission offering. Chas. P. Durbin urges participation and attendance this evening.

Chas. P. Durbin

Jack Walls Buys Half Interest in Local Confectionery

Ellwood City June 17 Jack Walls purchases a half interest in the Gas Paris confectionery store on Lawrence Avenue next to the Majestic theatre. The shop will be remodeled into a cafe with restaurant and confectionery departments aimed at business men and party hosts with a chef to be brought from Pittsburgh.

Ellwood City Jack Walls Gas Paris Lawrence Avenue Majestic Theatre Pitsburgh

Albert Gasser Severely Injured in Twenty Foot Fall

Albert Gasser of Koppel was severely injured Friday morning at the Koppel Car Works when he fell twenty feet at work. He sustained a compound fracture of the left leg along with multiple bruises and cuts, and was taken to a hospital where his condition was reported as improving.

Ellwood City Albert Gasser Koppel Koppel Car Works

M. E. Ladies Host Successful Wurtemburg Ice Cream Event

Ellwood City residents join the M. E. Church ladies at the new schoolhouse for an ice cream and strawberry festival. The well attended event raised a large sum and gratitude is given for public cooperation.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg M. E. Church

Local Teachers and Worker to Attend Summer School

Miss Hazel Shoaf of Milleman Music Co. resigns to attend summer session at Slippery Rock State Normal starting Monday. Miss Marian Gillespie, a local teacher, will also attend the summer session.

Ellwood City Hazel Shoaf Milleman Music Co Slippery Rock Marian Gillespie

Teachers Attend Geneva Summer Session This Year

A number of local teachers will study at Geneva College for the June 19 to August 19 session. Some teachers will also join the summer program at Slippery Rock State Normal.

Ellwood City Geneva College Slippery Rock State Normal

Funeral service for infant daughter at Wagner home

Private funeral service for the four days old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Wagner of Wurtemburg was held at the family home yesterday afternoon. Interment followed at Camp Run cemetery.

Ellwood City Harvey Wagner Wurtemburg

World War Veteran To Preach At Christian Church

On Sunday June 18 Rev Murray Hunter of Dundee Scotland will preach at both morning and evening services at First Christian Church. Morning topic The Power of Faith. evening topic Jesus at the Cross Roads. Hunter is praised as a World War veteran and steadfast Christian inviting all to attend and honor those who fought overseas.

Ellwood City Murray Hunter Dundee Scotland First Christian Church Jesus the Cross Roads Hunter

Wurtemburg Chosen for 1923 Presbyterial Meeting

The Beaver Valley Presbyterian Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church selected the Wurtemburg U. P. church as the 1923 annual meeting site. The forty sixth annual gathering will be held on the third Thursday of June 1923 at New Galilee.

Ellwood City Beaver Valley

Presbyterians Win From Methodists on Lawrence Grounds

First Presbyterian league team defeated the First M E team on the Lawrence grounds by four to two. The game featured excellent fielding from both sides. Score by innings: First Presbyterian 101 002 4, First Methodist 010 001 2. Batteries: S McKinney and J McKinney for Presbyterian, Gillespie and Sherman for Methodist.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church League M. E Lawrence Grounds First Presbyterian Firtt Methodist S. McKinney J. McKinney First Methodist Gillespie and Sherman

Cafeteria Suppers Held in First Church Dining Room

Local residents patronize the meals offered in the dining room of the First Church as part of community suppers. The program provides inexpensive meals and social gathering space for neighbors and families.

Ellwood City

Presbyterian Church Saturday Evening Gathering

A weekly Presbyterian church event occurs every Saturday evening under the second division of the Willing Workers, inviting participation and devotion within the local congregation.

Presbyterian Church

Bell Memorial Church Services Ellwood City

Bell Memorial church led by Rev. W. T. Mc Candless hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m Communion at 11 a m Junior C E at 6 30 p m and Senior and Intermediate C E at 7 15 p m Evening worship at 8 p m with sermon titled The Quality of Goodness

Bell Memorial Ellwood City Bell Memorial Church W. T. McCandless

Strawberry Festival Planned by Ladies of Veterans Auxiliary

The auxiliary to the Sons of Veterans invites a large crowd to the Central School lawn for a strawberry festival this evening, promoting community fun and fundraising.

Ellwood City The Sons of Veterans Central School

Banquet at Central Christian Church in New Castle

Miss Irene Smiley and Martha Steel attended a banquet hosted by the New Castle district young people at the Central Christian church Thursday evening.

Ellwood City Irene Smiley Martha Steel Central Christian Church of New Castle New Castle District

Too Late to Classify Journalist Hits Heaven Gate

A newsroom soul arrives after the books close at the gates of heaven. Peter and Gabriel debate entry for the late reporter who quips he forgot his fire badge and pleads admission despite the cut off. The tale appears in a Philadelphia Ledger column.

St. Peter Gabriel Peter Philadelphia Ledger

Insane Patient Confined After Hospital Incident

An insane man at New Castle hospital proved hard to handle around 1 a m Saturday. Attendants summoned police. Officers Horner and Nelson assisted in placing him in a padded cell.

New Castle Hospital Horner Nelson

Arc Light Break Near Oak Park Cemetery Reported

Boys leaving the swimming pool damaged an arc light near Oak Park cemetery on Friday evening, police were notified of the incident.

Oak Park

Gold Interest Among Neolithic Peoples

Gold was the sole metal that captured the attention of Neolithic communities. The text notes gold as uniquely appealing, highlighting its perceived value and status in early societies.

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