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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
16
Sunday school picnic at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church scheduled for Saturday with afternoon races and contests, a noon basket dinner, and lemonade stands. Prizes include a ball, knife, bead, and various small items for children ages 2 to 12 and adults. Local classes vie for belts, neckties, and prizes in multiple events.
Slippery Rock Young People's council holds its regular monthly meeting in the church on Friday at 7 30 pm. All members are asked to come prepared for hike, as part of the planned activity for the group.
Ellwood City June 18 Ralph Billig of Spring Avenue says he will not seek the Republican nomination for burgess this fall. He told The News this morning he does not plan to enter the race for the city post.
Ellavoon City June 18 officers were elected at the directors meeting of the merchants bureau in the Chamber of Commerce headquarters Monday evening A H Connor was elected president J J Pore for vice president F C D Poisver will be secretary The merchants bureau is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce A large attendance was noted and topics included a proposed credit system and matters of peddling and soliciting to be discussed at the next general meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
Eighteen young ladies of the Margaret Pugh Sunday school class at the First Presbyterian church met for a Wagen dinner. A July 15 picnic at Mrs. Carl Hicholtz’s Knox Street home was set, with no class meeting in August. Household team members were Mrs. J Reed Carpenter, Mrs. Elmer Patterson, Mrs. Carl Eieholtz and Miss Edith Brown.
Elizabeth Bender of River View Stop was honored at a birthday dinner hosted by her mother in Elwood City Pennsylvania on a Sunday evening. The six guests included Mrs Swartzmyer and daughter Alma of Pittsburgh William Bennett and Mr and Mrs August Bennett. Centerpiece gar den roses and Russet of Foaor gifts highlighted the celebration.
Ellwood City lodges Glen Park No 142 and Alfaretta Rebecca No 317 and all branches of the order plan their annual memorial at I QO 70 F hall Monday night June 22. Rev and Mrs L Beisecker host a Cascade picnic with guests from Spring Avenue Milnois and Wur rembure at Cascade Park Tuesday evening
Miss Sara Pickel, daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Pickel of 613 Fifth Street Ellwood City, married Russell Crusan of Chicago in the United Presbyterian church with Rev James Cosby officiating. The ceremony featured a piano trio and a bridal procession to the wedding march, followed by a reception. The couple will reside at 2903 Prairie Avenue Chicago after a eastward wedding trip. the bride is a Slippery Rock Normal graduate and active in Sunday school work. Out of town guests included Crusan relatives from Oakmont, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Tarentum.
Elwood City fire department used seventeen hundred feet of hose to reach a garbage disposal plant fire on Wampum road Tuesday evening. No alarm sounded. Firemen contained the blaze within an hour. The blaze started from smoldering refuse near a frame building that was gutted.
Ellwood City residents report an Order Department picnic at Buttermilk Falls near Koppel on Saturday June 20 with dinner and races and other contests for department employees and their families. Funeral services for Rhinehart Bintim were held at Lilyville Lutheran Church with interment in Latyevile Cemetery. preparatory services led by Rev Eliott and Rev Copeland upcoming in local churches.
Classified notice from Ellwood City advertising radio and electrical merchandise. Mentions MOBS Easy electric washers and an agency serving Wilwood City and surrounding area. Includes scattered street and vendor references with incomplete names and addresses.
Miss Margaret Mortensen, daughter of Mr and Mrs S P Mortensen of Wurtemburg, married Roscoe Hutchinson, son of Mrs Loretta Hutchinson, in Ellwood City on Wednesday. The ceremony, in a family setting, featured a robe of white silerpe and a shower bouquet of roses, with a Lohenerin Wedding March. The couple will reside at the bride’s home after a week in Cleveland.
A bold but dubious ad urges readers to try a double strength Othine complex product to remove freckles. It claims quick, certain results with a money back guarantee and promotes related soap and hair products from Othing Laboratories in Buffalo New York.
The Florence range heats the kettle not the kitchen, offering kerosene economy and simple operation. It features a leveler for uneven floors, a Florence oven based on a Dutch oven concept, and a patented heat spreader for even cooking. Aimed at hot days ahead, Florence markets include Florence Oil Stoves and related products.
A procession of graduates in black garb marked Grove City college’s 45th annual commencement in the church at 10:30 p. m. The program included salutatory by Clifford Bowden, college oration by J. Stanley Harker, and conferring of degrees by Dr. W. C. Ketter. Degrees awarded totaled 10 Bachelor of Arts, 11 Bachelor of Literature, 6 Bachelor of Science, 7 in Chemical Engineering, 12 in Literature, 1 Bachelor of Music, 3 in Art, with honorary degrees granted to Rev. A. P. Bittinger, Rev. George W. Kaufmann, Rev. Warty Ae Rhodes, Judge J. A. McLaughry, Prof. C. Green, and Le Roy B. Campbell.
Joseph B Pizor of Wayne township announces his Republican bid for Jury Commissioner. A longtime Lawrence County resident since 36 years, he works as a contracting plasterer and emphasizes ties to local business and labor groups. He seeks votes from supporters and pledges to build new ones. Political Advertisement.
Revival services at the Wesleyan Methodist church on Lynndal Street continue nightly at 7:30 led by Rev W J Armstrong with Rev and Mrs J F P Gleason of Falconer NY in charge. The program features singing and specials. past ministers including Rev George Shultz and Rev and Mrs J J Davis attended. meetings run through June 28.
Pittsburgh detectives hold Michael Peter Demetrion on suspicion of fleecing motion picture theatres and businesses of thousands. Police report he used the name National Film Advertisers. Detectives Logan and Chief Dysart coordinate the case as city officials warn residents about solicitations from out of town.
Lodges carry a Traveler from lodge to lodge across counties with one edge per county permitting inspection of contents. Each lodge in a county may inspect the Traveler’s contents while forwarding it to the next stop as part of a state traveling program.
Federal Judge Chivten fined several chair manufacturers a total of 172000 dollars after they pleaded guilty to charges tied to violating the Sharman audeteyst law. The cases stem from a statewide grand jury investigation into the furniture industry. Funeral directors also implicated. convention of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association opens in Raven-Wood auditorium Youngstown with about one thousand delegates expected to attend through tomorrow noon.
Numerous girls enroll at the YWCA camp, with a letter from Butler YWCA prompting quick registration. Thirty eight girls are now enjoying the camp at Eaststock, while Nordic Scandinavians noted for fish diets are described in contrast to meat eaters.
A New Castle lodge delegation, identified as 195, 1.0. O, Fo, plans to take a traveler to the Bessemer Lodge tonight signaling a lodge to lodge outreach event.
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