Ellwood City Council Standoff Over Wayne Ave Grade
The Ellwood City council faces a courtroom clash if it does not lower the Wayne avenue grade between Fifth and Sixth streets. Four property owners vow to seek an injunction after grading proceeds, aiming to restore the 1903 low grade and halt paving plans unless action is taken.
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Ellwood City
Wayne Avenue
Fifth
Maynard and Flynn
H. W. Phelps
J. L. Grieb
Harry McCool
S. A. Stamm
Alex Maines
John Haines
Sixth Street
Maines
Humphrey
B Y P U Re Elects All Its Officers at Ellwood City
The B Y P U convention opening session in Ellwood City Baptist church saw officers reelected after a praise service. Leaders include President Rev G Morgan Davis and Vice President Grace Gardner along with secretary treasurer Alma Broadhead and advisory minister H C Hail D D.
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Ellwood City
Baptist Church
G. Morgan Davis
Grace Gardner
Alma G. Broadhead
H. C. Hail
D. D
H. C. Hall
J. A. McDonald
Ellwood U. P. Church
W. J. John
F. W. Crawford
Ellwood Choir
S. C. Johnson
M. D
H. J. Whalen
Wave motion added to giddy whirl of merry go round
W. L. Marshall unveils a new process at Rock Point grounds that adds sea-sick wave motion to the merry go round. He claims a patent and promises startling results by imitating boat on an ocean swell, aiming to attract nickel-adding youngsters.
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Rock Point
W. L. Marshall
Treasurer Baldwin Collects Taxes Here
County Treasurer L. Baldwin visited Ellwood yesterday and today to urge residents to settle accounts. His headquarters were at the City hotel lobby, where many sought the prompt payment rebate. He found Ellwood easier to collect from than other areas and declared the town all right.
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L. Baldwin
Ellwood
City Hotel
Forward Missionary Movement to discuss foreign stations plan
The Presbyterian church group meets Friday at 8 PM to hear plans for establishing foreign stations. Officials explain no single church can sustain a station, so several churches must collaborate, and tomorrow night’s meeting outlines this joint approach.
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Forward Missionary Movement
The
Presbyterian Church
B.&O Officials Observe Bridge Shifts at Tunnel
W C McCulloch master carpenter and William Griner inspector watched the B and O railroad bridges move at the tunnel. Both company officials led the shift operation and were attentive spectators as the massive structures slid into place.
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W. C. McCulloch
B. & O. Railroad
William Griner
Undergrade for Fifth Street Revised in City Council Talks
The electric railway committee meets tonight with Baltimore & Ohio and P H B N C Railway officials to discuss an under grade crossing on Fifth Street. The issue has stalled in council for months, with a resolution requiring the railways to cover grade and property damage costs sending no reply. Officials may reach terms this evening after renewed activity.
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Electric Railway Committee
Fifth Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
P., H., B. & N. C. Railway Company
Street Railway Company
Fishermen Land Two Fine Appetite Records
Ellwood fishermen Phil Brown and Harry Tomlinson fished Slippery Rock Creek near VanGorder's mill all day Tuesday. They didn’t break fishing records but returned home with hearty appetites and a fine time to spare.
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Ellwood
Slippery Rock Creek
Phil Brown
Harry Tomlinson
VanGorder
Willing Workers Plan For Bazaar At Presbyterian Church
The willing workers of the Presbyterian church met yesterday in a regular session. They plan and sew goods for the annual bazaar set for the fall season, preparing items for sale.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Garlock Packing Beats Glen Manufacturing 12–11
The Garlock Packing company defeated Glen Manufacturing 12 to 11 in a twilight game Tuesday night. The Garlocks plan to repeat the dose next week.
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Garlock Packing Company
Glen Manufacturing Company
Garlocks
Samuel Cowan Relocates Meat Shop to Wilkinsburg
Samuel Cowan of Fourth Street moved to Wilkinsburg to start a new business. The Wilkinsburg buyer W. A. Berry will continue operating the shop.
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Samuel Cowan
Wilkinsb
Fourth Street
Wilkinsburg
W. A. Berry
Ellwood Personal Notes From Local Visits
Joseph Laughlin of Koppel visited town yesterday. Dave Hamilton of Wayne Avenue returned from Jacksville. Miss Emma Eppinger vacationing with friends at Zelienople. Horace Allen of New Castle returned home after a short visit here. Miss Marion Shannon returned from Wilkinsburg visit. Richard Morgan of New Castle visiting cousin William Tomlinson of Fourth Street. George Gillett and wife back in New Castle after visit with Mr. and Mrs. H H Reynolds of Sixth Street.
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Joseph Laughlin
Koppel
Dave Hamilton
Wayne Avenue
Jacksville
Emma Eppinger
Zelienople
Horace Allen
New Castle
Marion Shannon
Wilkinsburg
Richard Morgan
William Tomlinson
Fourth Street
George Gillett
H. H. Reynolds
Sixth Street
Old Furniture Restored to New Look by Frew Furniture
Frew Furniture advertises restoring old furniture with color changes new coverings and replacement parts. Service offered while customers are away on vacation at 25513 Frew Furniture PP.
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Frew Furniture
Fight Over Oil Lease Sparks Ground War at Portersville
Forty guards guard a disputed Muddycreek field on the Myers farm as Strodeck er Lockwood and Humphrey clash with Roth McConnell and Anderson over a claimed October lease. Ejectment and estrepement actions precede a drill that produced a 25 barrel well. A night rig move triggers a mass gathering and looming trouble.
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Myers
Roth Company
Lockwood Company
Roth People
Hatton
Heydrick
Roth
Lockwood
Prospect
Portersville
Woman's Club Laments Fast Living Warps Homes
A nearby city women's club critiques fast living and extravagant spending. It argues reckless displays of wealth mortgage homes in districts worth 4 000 to 10 000 dollars and pressures families earning 150 dollars a month or less to imitate the rich. It blames both women and men in authority for the trend.
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New Castle
New Castle Banks See Little Need for New Currency Rules
The treasury circular on additional circulation and national currency associations will have little effect on New Castle banks. Local banks rely on clearinghouse certificates or payroll needs, and would need to affiliate with other cities to form associations with at least 5 million dollars in capital and surplus.
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Secretary of the Treasury
New Castle
Barn Fire Tied to Dog's Tail Averted Disaster
A blaze damaged a barn at High Levan's place in Columbia when a dog was set aflame by two youths who tied papers to its tail and ignited them. The dog survived and firefighters contained the flames Friday evening.
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S. High Levan
Columbia
Deeds Recorded In Wilmington Township and Nearby Areas
Deeds showing transfers of parcels and sums from multiple owners to diverse buyers in Wilmington and surrounding townships including Fourth ward Taylor and Enon Valley with prices ranging from 1 to 4 400 dollars. Transactions include church property and corporate transfers among individuals and firms.
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William A. Clark
Samuel G. Bailey
Wilmington Township
Ira A. Dart
J. Norman Martin
Fourth Ward
Edward W. Simpson
George W. Leyda
Enon Valley
Elizabeth Meegan
Sherman M. Stevens
E. H. Witherspoon
Taylor Township
Frank G. Woodworth
Herman A. Woodworth
South New Castle
E. F. G. Harper
Pynet L. Rose
Second Ward
Robert J. Barron
Edward Mallory
Hazel Dell
Maude E. Kress
Alpha M. Brown
North Pittsburg Realty Co
Pittsburg
Harmony, Butler
Benjamin C. Rhodes
Samuel Stunkard
Scott Township
Flora E. Houk
Third Ward
Eleanor B. C. Reis
People’s National Bank
Ellwood City
Bessie B. Allen
Robert Allen
Rufus C. McKinley
More Guards Non-Union Mines
A blast at the Royal mine in Argentine destroyed the power house and compressor. Authorities say two dynamite bombs caused major damage with a half minute between blasts. no arrests yet. Sergeant A J Chambers and two troopers investigated as crews cleared wreckage.
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Royal Mine
Argentine
A. J. Chambers
Pardoe
Oleomargarine Makers Protest New U S Inspection Order
Secretary Wilson requires oleomargarine wrappers to carry a U S inspected and passed label. The order prompts strong pushback from oleomargarine makers led by Pennsylvania producers who won a hearing set for June 25.
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Wilson
U. S
Pennsylvania
Public Sale on Shenango Farm Near New Castle
Samuel Wilkison announces a public sale on his Shenango township farm on the old Pittsburg road 4 12 miles from New Castle Wednesday June 24 at 1 pm sharp. The catalog includes two horses 10 pigs 3 months old 3 well bred young sons various vehicles and farming tools. A log house and a frame house may be taken down and rebuilt. Terms announced sale day. Auctioneer R P Pomeroy.
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Shenango Township
Pittsburg
New Castle
Samuel Wilkison
R. P. Pomeroy
Frew Furniture Co Cabinet Work Notice in Greer Building
We have fitted up our shops in the Greer building and are prepared to do cabinet work, ee and finishing. Come and see a B55ts Frew Furniture Co.
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Greer
Frew Furniture Co
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Ellwood City News
Wayne Ave
Baldwin
Johnston's
Lawrence Ave
Garlock
Glenn Co
Jellycon
Cans Cove
Ibs
Prunes
Shilling Bros
Pittsburg ST
Woman’s Club
Jackie
Clutton
Washington ST
John Cross
Ewing & Long
Wash
St. Cloud Hotel
R. L. Matthews Electric CO
North and Mill
Bell
Erie
Pennsylvania Lines
Conneaut Lake
Ashtabula
Wommen Corresce
A.b.church
LLD
F. C. Doeschner
Penn Ave
Nascade Park
Goyt
Gymnast
Simmins and Rentz
Ina Clare
Harry Lauder
Leonard and
Drake
Physicians Pharmacy
J. E. Duff
Mer
North Mill Street
Union National Bank
New Castle, PA
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
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