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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1925
Page
38
Ellwood City Pa June 18 Saturday set for Slippery Rock Presbyterian Sunday school picnic near the church building. Afternoon races and contests with prizes, noon basket dinner, ice cream and lemonade stands. Various age and gender based events with specified prizes and items.
Ellwood City Pa June 18 regular monthly meeting of Slippery Rock Young People council will be held Friday at 7 30 in the church. Members are asked to come prepared for a hike.
Rumor swirled in Ellwood City that Ralph Billig of Spring Avenue would run as a Republican for burgess this fall. In a morning statement to The News he said he does not plan to enter the race.
Ellwood City Pa June 18 officers were elected at the directors meeting of the merchants bureau sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce A E Conner was chosen president J I Porter vice president F D Poister secretary The group discussed a credit system and delegated peddling and soliciting issues to a general meeting to be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Monday night
Eighteen young ladies from the Margaret Pugh Sunday school class at First Presbyterian enjoyed a tureen dinner. A business session decided on a July 15 picnic at Mrs. Carl Eicholtz’s Knox stop home. no class meeting in August.
Miss Elizabeth Bender of River View stop was honored at a birthday dinner hosted by her mother. Six guests attended with a table of garden roses and gifts for the guest of honor, including Mrs Swartzmyer and Alma, William Bennett, and Mr and Mrs August Bennett from nearby towns.
Glen Park lodge No. 142 and Alfaretta Rebecca lodge No. 317 I O O F and all branches will hold their annual memorial in the I O O F hall Monday night June 22. Rev and Mrs L Beisecker and guests enjoyed a Cascade park picnic Wednesday evening with several families including Carl Beisecker and J F Horbath from Württemberg.
Miss Sara Pickel daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H C Pickel 613 Fifth street married Russell A Crusan son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Crusan Prairie avenue Chicago Ill Wednesday at 3 pm in the United Presbyterian church auditorium Rev James A Cosby conducted the ceremony A piano trio and vocal numbers preceded and followed by the wedding march Ushers bridesmaids and a flower girl attended The couple left for an eastward wedding trip and will be at home July 1 at 2903 Prairie avenue Chicago Out of town guests included several Crusan relatives and friends from Oakmont Pittsburgh Tarentum Indiana and East Palestine
Ellwood City fire crews used seventeen hundred feet of hose to reach a fire at a garbage disposal plant near Wampum road Tuesday evening. No alarm was sounded and the frame building was gutted, with the fire brought under control in under an hour.
Ellwood City Pa June 8 Members of the Order Department of the National Tube company plan an outing at Buttermilk Falls near Koppel on Saturday June 20. Employees and their families will dine in the shade of large boulders before afternoon races and contests.
Funeral services for Rhinehart Bin trim, Bea ver county resident, were conducted yesterday at the Lilyville Lutheran church by Rev Leidy. A large turnout attended before interment in Lilyville cemetery.
Rev. Paul Elliott of Slippery Rock Presbyterian will lead the preparatory service at United Presbyterian Church Friday evening. Rev. S. B. Copeland of Third U P Church New Castle will lead the preparatory service at Wurtemburg U P Church.
Ellwood City and vicinity agency Bres Co at 607 Lawrence Ave lists easy electric washers sold above all others. Local merchants advertise deals and stock for Ellwood City shoppers.
Miss Margaret Mortensen daughter of Mr and Mrs S P Mortensen of Wurtemburg wed Roscoe Hutchinson son of Mrs Loretta Hutchinson of Ellwood City on Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s home. The decor featured seasonal flowers. The Lohengrin Wedding March was played by Martha Mortensen with violinist Nels Anderson. The couple were joined by Anna Mortensen and Victor Hutchinson. Rev Roy Thompson officiated in a ring ceremony before family and friends. The bride wore white silk crepe with a shower bouquet of roses. A dinner for 35 followed, then the couple departed for Cleveland for a week and will reside at the bride’s home in Wurtemburg.
Blanch Sweet and Ronald Coman star in His Supreme Moment at the Majestic Theatre with showtime listings and venue note.
Antonio Palmieri of Ellwood City leaves Wednesday for New York to board the Italian American Shipping line ship E. S. Duilio for Italy scheduled to sail June 20.
The Ladies of the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church will provide a Friday noon dinner for men working at the cemetery.
Miss Madeline McCarthy visits friends in Gary Indiana. Mrs James A Gallagher from Wurt meng visits Pitts burgh. Miss Mary Hughes of Park Avenue visits New Castle. Burgess Ben G Swick and his mother travel to New Castle. Elda Moody Sara Moorhead William Noleson and Clarence Young go to Cascade Park. F D Poister and C R Knallay attend Scout Camp at Kennedy's Mills. Mrs Ira Wiley visits Youngstown with her parents. Mrs Bauder returns to Butler after visit. Luke returns from Beaver business trip. Noleson and Clarence Young of Beaver Falls ride to Ellwood.
A advertising blurb promotes Othinedouble strength as a free if it fails freckles remedy for Miss Freckleface. It claims one ounce suffices for worst cases and urges asking for double strength Othine with a money back guarantee. It also touts Othine Complexion Soap for use with Othine and as a shampoo selling at 25 cents a cake.
The Florence stove is easy to operate with no wick trimming and a lever heat control. It features a leveler for uneven floors and a Florence Oven based on the Dutch oven principle for even heat distribution. The Florence range, praised for beauty and quality, is advertised by Florence Store Company Cleveland Office and Chico showroom.
Grove City Pa June 18 a large procession of graduates in black robes marked the 45th Grove City College commencement. Degrees conferred include Doctor of Divinity Doctor of Laws Doctor of Philosophy and several bachelor lines. Honorary degrees went to Rev A P Bittinger Rev George W Kaufmann Rev Harry A Rhodes Judge J A McLaughry C C Green Le Roy Campbell and others. Two secretarial graduates completed their programs with three held over for summer term.
Joseph B. Pizor of Wayne township announces his Republican bid for Jury Commissioner. A longtime Lawrence County plasterer of over 30 years, he cites broad county ties, union membership, and a pro labor record as basis for his qualification. He asks friends for votes and to help him gain new supporters.
Interest grows as larger audiences attend nightly revival services at the Wesleyan Methodist church on Lyndal Street. Pastor W H Armstrong leads with music and sermons each evening at 7 30. Visiting former pastors Rev George Shultz of Elmira NY and Rev F J Davis of Akron join the sessions, which run through June 28.
Michael P. Demetriou, held for investigation by Pittsburgh detectives, is suspected of fleecing motion picture theatres and local businesses of thousands through alleged ad swindles using the name National Film Advertisers. Detective C G Logan will assist and police warn residents to verify solicitors with headquarters and permits.
Funeral directors from this city join about one thousand delegates at the 45th annual Ohio Funeral Directors Association convention opening Tuesday evening in Raven-Wood auditorium Youngstown Ohio. Visitors from New Castle include Fred C Wolford Frank B Offutt Mrs Elizabeth White Mr and Mrs Wyatt R Campbell Frank W Wallace Mrs Bessie McGonigle R Loy Boyd and Charles R Kelley. The convention will conclude Friday at noon.
A delegation from New Castle lodge 195 I O O Fy tonight will take a traveler to Bessemer Lodge as part of a scheduled event.
Members visit Bessemer lodge with the Keystone Traveler, a book carried from lodge to lodge across the state. One lodge per county can autograph the Traveler while all county lodges may inspect its contents.
Fifty chair makers from across the United States pleaded guilty before Federal Judge Cliffen When to charges of price fixing in Sherman antitrust cases. They agreed to pay a total fine of 172000 after 234 indictments arising from a grand jury investigation into the furniture industry.
More girls enroll for Y W C A camp as a Butler Y W C A requests two weeks for their group. Forty-some girls already enjoy Camp Eastbrook life. A note compares Scandinavian fish diets with cancer rates in meat eaters.
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