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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

11

Women To Do Their Bit Heads Opened For Ellwood Red Cross

Ellwood City June 18 temporary headquarters for the Women Auxiliary of the American Red Cross opened on the third floor of the Shelby Social. Rooms donated for use until the post office moves. women urged to volunteer, bring supplies, and work on surgical dressings, bandages, and garments from 10 am to 4 pm on Thursdays and Fridays.

Ellw Gite Ellwood City American Red Grogs Society Shelby Social Club Picu Street B.C. Stiefel American Red Cross Ellwood Red Cross Nose J. J. Dunn France American Ted Cross Society Elbony City Frances Latham Denny R. C. Stiefell B. Yahn

Little Girl Dies in Two-Train Collision Near Rock Point

Frazer eight-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Frazer was killed Sunday afternoon when she stepped from a sidewalk into the path of two trains on adjacent tracks near a trestle by Rock Point. Her sisters escaped injury. Survived by parents and seven siblings Edith May Dorothy Viola Charles Harold and William. Funeral at North Sewickley Concord M E church Wednesday at ten.

3 City News Co Eliawood Trace Lines Frazer Charles Frazer Crescent Arenus Thirteenth Street Jock Daltimora Qhial Rock Point Sixth Street Edith May Dorothy Viola Charles Harold William Fencelork Sewickley Concord M BE

Ellwood Ladies Head to Zelienople for Initiation

Ellwood City on June 1 reports the Lady Maccabres Benefit Association plans a trip to Zelienople Tuesday evening to initiate a large class of candidates. Members are asked to meet at 6 30 in the First National Bank building to ensure prompt travel on the correct car.

Ellwood City Lady Maccabres Benefit Association Zesienople First National Bank Zellenaple

Many Arrests Over Sunday in Ellwood City

Ellwood City police jailed fourteen men on Saturday night and Sunday on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct as officers kept busy with a surge of arrests over the weekend.

Ellwood City

Garbage System In Ellwood City Implements Special Monthly Cards

The municipal garbage service, started weeks ago without a proper collection wagon, is popular with over three hundred users. A monthly payment card for the previous month’s refuse service is being prepared by the city clerk for July first use, with discounts for those paying before the tenth. No progress is reported on the ordered wagon due to iron and wheel shortages for government needs.

Ellwood City Flwoon City

St Agathas Church Benefit at Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 18 The famous photo draws The Neer Do Well companion to Spoilers by Rex Beach will be shown at the Majestic theatre June 24 to aid St Agathas church building fund. James Fitzgerald directs matinee at 1 and evening show at 7 tickets selling briskly.

Ellwood Citt Rex Beach Thea Majestic Theatre St. Agatha’s Church James Fitzgerald

Begging Charge Against Laughlin In Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 18 William Laughlin was placed in jail Saturday afternoon by Chief A Livingston on a charge of begging. He was caught in the act by the chief. Laughlin has been a frequent visitor to the city despite hostility from locals.

Ellwood City Filliam Laughlin Poles A. Livingston Boeing Laughlin Iale

Local Boys Open a Camp at Ellwood City

Three well known local youths plan a summer camp this week at Jacksonetop on the Harmony Inn site. Expected to inspire many others to follow in the coming weeks. The first campers named are James Heifern Halston Zeigler and Art Grandy.

Ellwood City Jackstonetop Harmony Inn Tansee Messrs James Heifern Halston Zeigler Art Grandy

Eastern Star Meeting in Ellywood Tonight

Ellywood City residents are informed of a regular and important Eastern Star meeting of the Ideal Organization of the Eastern Star scheduled for this evening. A social period with refreshments will follow, arranged by the committee in charge after the routine business session.

Ellywood City

Shelby Police To Get New Uniforms

Shelby Ohio June 18 members of the Shelby police force are being measured for new uniforms under regulations requiring updated attire. The uniforms will resemble the state constabulary in color and texture and are expected to arrive about two weeks after the order is sent.

Eluwood City Shelby Police Force State Constabulary Luk Tha

Frank M. Shaner Dies Saturday

Frank M. Shaner of Lawrence Avenue died Saturday evening after an extended illness. Born in 1867, he was sixty. He leaves a wife and one daughter. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at two from his late residence, with Rev. Harrison Donaldson of the First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery.

Ellwood City Frank M. Shaner Lawrence Ave Harrison Donaldson First Baptist Churct Locust Graye Cenmetery

Children Receive Holy Communion at St. Agatha's

In Ellwood City a class of twenty children, ten boys and ten girls, received their first Holy Communion at St. Agatha's Church during the eight o'clock Mass led by Rev. Fr. Robert Wilkey. A large gathering of parents and friends attended as Fr. Wilkey delivered an appropriate sermon.

Ellwood City St. Agatha's Church Robert. Wilkey Wilkey

Resignation and new duties for Matthews Gravity Carrier official

An official has resigned in a recent capacity with the Matthews Gravity Carrier company, with the resignation effective Saturday evening. He began his new duties with the Matthews Gravity Carrier company today, and many friends send wishes for success in his new role.

Matthews Gravity Carrier Company

Local pastor visits parents in Ellwood City

Ellwood City on June 1 reports visits by many locals. Mr and Mrs G L Messenger and son Wil visited Mr Messenger’s parents in Burton for Mrs Messenger’s birthday observance and planned to return Wednesday. Numerous residents made weekend trips and daily business, with updates on visitors to New Castle Unionville Ambridge and Harmony.

Ellwood City G. L. Messenger Conny

Has Income He Says Why Should He Work

Huntington June 18 William Ross claims an income and a private library in part of his home while he withholds major support from his wife and child. Justice of the Peace Hendrickson orders a summons as Ross explains he prefers reading and late hours. He says he earns about 150 per month, gives his wife 30, and keeps the rest after paying rent. The dispute centers on domestic arrangements and financial support.

Huntington L.L Willam Ross Justice of the Peace Hendrickson

Christian Church Events for Week at Elswood City

June 13 worship draws good crowds at First Christian Church in Wath. Madison Avenue Christian School of New Castle defeats rival with twelve points to spare in a local meet. New Castle still leads by 31 points as Ineal School expects victory. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7:45 pm led by Q E Bradley. Teachers Training class at 8:50 pm after prayer meeting. The chair meeting Friday evening at 7:39 pm. all members urged to attend to complete organization.

Elswood City Wath Christ In Church Mhle Madison Avenue Christian Wible Achat New Castle Ineal Q. E. Bradley

Who's Who Among Garden Enemies

A National Emergency Food Garden Commission guide lists garden pests and control methods including anthracnose rust and blight on beans and tomatoes, aphids on celery, caterpillars on cabbage and tobacco, cutworms in stems, cucumber beetle, potato beetle, squash bug, mealy bug, and methods like Bordeaux mixtures, lime sulfur, arsenate of lead, Paris Green, tobacco dust, kerosene emulsion, and hand-picking. It notes revival intervals and methods for specific crops and pest types.

National Emergency Food Garden Commission of Washington Soa USA Paris

Many Spy Suspects In Buffalo District

Police and authorities report numerous suspected spies operating across Western New York with bases in Buffalo. A wartime crackdown targets Socialists and related groups as conspiracies are reportedly uncovered, including a first haul of 150 “no-works” advocates opposing industrial settlements.

Buffalo S. Y Nea New York Bis

Shelby Employee Injured At City Hospital

Elwood City on June 18 Theo dore Mejok an employee of the Shelby Steel Tube company sustained a severe but not life threatening injury to his right arm when a piece of steel flew and struck him in the arm at Shelby City Hospital He was taken for treatment and expected to be discharged in a day or two.

Ellwood City Theodore Mejok Shelby Steel Tube Company Widay

William Brophy Resigns Position in Ellmoot City

William Brophy resigns from his post at Ellmoot City News Company. Sime be Ava ham Hronhy, long time staffer, departs after six years with the paper.

William Brophy Ellmoot City Sime be—Avaham Hronhy Eliwned City News Company

Denver Traffic Cop Named Choir Officer At Central Church

In Denver Colorado the Central Presbyterian Church choir elected William F Wolf a city traffic policeman as an officer. Wolf is a popular choir member and leader in the Marathon Young Men's class. The item notes a busy year with large congregants and mentions land acreage figures.

Denver Colo Central Presbyterian Ensued Choira Willan F. Wolf Wolf Marathon Presbyteriat Emired

Free School For Farmers Admits New Class At National Farm School

The National Farm School in Bucks County near Philadelphia announces free tuition board lodging and clothing after the first year for an additional three year course in animal husbandry. Applicants aged 16 to 21 who are grammar school graduates and in good health may apply now. Only 25 students will be admitted. Apply at the National Farm School 407 Mutual Life Building Philadelphia.

National Farm School Farm Sehanl Bucks County Philadelphia Gramme Mutual Life Building

Rotary Clubs Gather For Atlanta Meeting

Delegates from the United States Canada and other countries arrived in Atlanta for the eighth annual convention of the International Association of Rotary Clubs opening tomorrow. The five day event features a sermon series on Service Not Self with speakers including Charles M Schwab Frank Mulholland and James A McDonald.

Atlanta Tung United States Canada International Association of Rotary Clubs Rotary Organization Charles M. Schwab Bethleham Steel Corporation Frank Mulholland Toledo James A. McDonald Torlo

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