Market gains narrow as wait persists after irregularities
New York June 18 stock activity improves modestly after yesterday's irregularity. Building shares lead gains with Johns Manville up a point and American Radiator active. Cleveland Graphite Bronze hits a new high, American Can tops year’s best on beer can talks. Holding Company Bill action keeps utilities firm but cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Johns Manville
Cleveland Graphite
American Tobaccos
Motors
Stock prices at one p.m.
A long list of stock prices and percent changes from various companies appears, including General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, Goodyear Rubber, IBM, Procter & Gamble, and Westinghouse Electric, among others, ending with a note about infant digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AO Sore Eee
Amer Rol Mills
Amer Steel Fdry
Bbiattic Rig
Pots Lia Va Ees
Amer Loco
Amer Rad & Stans
Pope Ce Amer Smelt & Rig
Amer Foreign Power
AMO Can-Co- Ecccess Am Water W & Eco
Mmer Ton Oo
Amer Super Power
Yialers
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin
Canadian Pacific
REPRE
Stata
Col Gas & Electric Consolidated Gas
Allis Chalmers
Anaconda Copper Barnsdall Oil
Chesapeake & Ohio Consolidated Oil
Sone
Gan
Jeske
Comm & Southern
Commercial Solvent
General Motors
Toberaa
Fibgesc
Goodrich
Goodyear Rubber
General Foods
Baepohes Sat
Howe Sound
Oes Cass
Johns-Mansville
Sises
Mack Trucks Inc
Petea Rs
Montgomery Ward
Icwioe
Sorel Prot
North Amer Aviation
National Biscuit
BUM Niagara Hudson Pwr
Sscsel
Ac Fe
Puaterinores
Care Dee Ne
Prins Peto Ok
Eccae Ecu
Pecran Biggs
Yc Cane
Pullman Co
Pub Service
N . Ua Mierms
Phlietps Wedge
Sok Kanes
Procter & Gamble
Republic Steel Corp
Ab Ae Rebel
Aes
Cceabes
Pasoris Abo
Ota Ca
Winlon Cat
Ae Pier Edie Eae
United Aircraft
Cc.s
Deraats
United Gas Imp
Vanadium Corp
Pwtee
Westinghouse Elec
Warner Bros
Woolworth Go
Etna
Epworth League Session Elects Grove City District Leaders
Dr. Womer was reelected president of the Grove City district Epworth League for the fifth term at a rally of 450 members in Sharon First M E Church. Over 50 members from local Methodist churches participated, with Thomas Grittie Helen Sloan Mary Catherine Crawford Clair Axtell elected vice presidents Betty Riddle and Marian Orr named secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Womer
Highland Avenue
Grove City
Epworth League
League
M. E
Sharon
Worner
Thomas Grittie
New Castle
Helen Sloan
Eau Claire
Mary Catherine Crawford
Clair Axtell
Franklin
Betty Riddle
Slippery Rock
Marian Orr
Harrisville
Lawrence
Mercer
Venango
Butler
Koppel Brotherhood Outing at Darlington Lake
The Men's Brotherhood of the local M. E. Sunday school hosts an outing at Darlington Lake this evening with a program of mushball bathing and diversions. The M E Sunday school picnic is set for July 13 at Darlington Lake after last week’s board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Brotherhood
M. E
Darlington Lake
Clarence Aldrich
Russell Blythe
George White
Wholesale prices for poultry butter eggs and produce
International News Service reports wholesale prices with limited supplies. Poultry values show heavy hens and Leghorn varieties in the 15 to 24 cent range and turkeys ducks and geese priced accordingly. Butter hangs around mid 20s per pound with various grades, eggs firm with fresh extras at about 23 to 24 cents. Tomatoes cabbage and cabbage crates shown with regional pack prices across Texas Mississippi South Carolina Ohio and Virginia.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Hennery
Texas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Ohio
Grain and hay prices in Pittsburgh area market
Pittsburgh market reports list readings for oats corn and wheat with grades and bid ranges. Hay prices cover Timothy clover alfalfa and second cutting with multiple grades and varying ranges. Straw prices for good dry straw also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Timothy
Livestock Prices From Pittsburgh Market Report
Live stock figures show hogs at 500 head with heavies 925 to 975, mediums 975 to 1025, lights 10 to 1025, sows 725 to 850, pigs 875 to 950. Cattle 100 head and calves 300 head with steady trends. steers 9 to 1175, grass heifers 750 to 825, cows 650 to 650, bulls 6 to 650, calves top 50 cents lower, sheep 300 head steady with lambs 875 to 925 and yearlings 650, wethers and ewes ranges listed.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Inc
Ewes
Auto Destroyed In Accident Monday
Three Ellwood City residents escaped serious injury when a car driven by Clyde Gibson skidded on a curve on the New Castle road near Miller's Service Station. Passengers Thomas L. Haines and George Shields were bruised with Haines suffering back injuries and shock. The car overturned after skidding on a wet road. all were extricated by passing motorists and taken to town for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Clyde Gibson
Thomas L. Haines
George Shields
Gibson
Shields
Haines
New Castle
Miller's Service Station
Alex Dudick
Lieutenant Uber Called To Active Duty
Lieut. Arthur E. Uber of U.S N B R has been called to active duty. He departs for Fort George Mead Maryland for six months of instruction and will then command a CCC camp. The state liquor store supervisor Ray Roxberry of Prospect takes over Uber’s duties. Albert Bintrim of Harmony who ran a CCC camp at Kinzua Pa will be moved west to oversee another camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinzua
Ellwood City Eyes New City Building As Central School Declines
Ellwood City council, meeting in special session, agrees a new city hall is needed. They consider site options on Sixth street or the Central school property and indicate dismantling the old building may precede a federal loan and grant process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Sixth Street
Fire Department
Central School
William McGlincy
Russell Sitler
A. D. Henderson
Thomas A. Wilson
A. J. Howell
Crescent Avenue
L R L Club Hosts Pleasant Evening in Knox Plan Home
Members of the L R L club met at Mrs. Clare Lloyds Knox Plan home for a business meeting followed by cards and bingo. Prizes for 500 play went to Mrs. Myrtle Moon and Mrs. Tirzah Wymer with bingo winners including Mrs. Ray Blatchford and Mrs. Jane Norton. Refreshments were served. next gathering is the third Monday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Clare Lloyd
Knox
Charles Perrine
John Swick
Myrtle Moon
Tirzah Wymer
Ray Blatchford
Jane Norton
Odette Bridge Club Social At Ellwood City
Mrs. Lafe Faurie hosted the Odette Bridge Club at her Second Street home with two tables in play. Special guest Mrs. Dorothy Owens attended and Mrs. Ray Conner won the high score award while Mrs. Owens received a guest favor. Refreshments followed and Mrs. Jay Buquo invited the club to meet at her Country Club road home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Lafe Faurie
Odette Bridge Club
Second Street
Dorothy Owens
Bridge
Ray Conner
Owens
C. W. McDanel
Jay Buquo
Country Club Road
Missionary Society to Meet at Trinity Lutheran Church
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran church will hold a regular meeting Wednesday. Mrs. George Carman will host at her North Sewickly home. Mrs. W P Gregg will lead the business meeting and a good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Trinity Lutheran Church
George Carman
North Sewickly
W. P. Gregg
Marriage of Ellwood City Girl Announces Elopement
Mr and Mrs Orville Custer of Ellwood City announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Pearl to Melvin Schooley of Everett Pa The ceremony was read by Rev C W White at his home They returned to the Custer home for a reception and left for a wedding trip They will be at home in Ellwood City to friends Mrs Schooley is well known in Ellwood City where her mother and grandparents reside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelienople
Orville Custer
Ellwood City
Margaret Pearl
Melvin Schooley
Everett
Rev
C. W. White
Children Day Service at Trinity Lutheran Church
A June 18 service at Trinity Lutheran Church Ellwood City featured a full Children’s Day program. The event included organ postlude, processional hymn, prayers, psalms, hymns, and a large lineup of recitations and exercises by junior and senior choir members and many children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lee Whitmire
Karl Fleischer
Betty Melzer
Bobby Schuster
Kathryne Paul
Patty Hayden
Dolores Horvath
Elvie Jeanette Garmon
Rhoda Hollerman
Margie Lutz
Mary Alice Flinner
Josephine Fleischer
Gladys Melzer
Doris Brenner
God Bless
Betty Miller
Mary Paul
Norma Jean Howells
Lenora Lutz
Gwenda Klindienst
Dora Graff
Billy Blank
Malzena Ellefson
Marion Hollerman
Lucille Stauffer
Helen Fleischer
Mary—Louise Gregor
Ruth
Jean—Margie Lutz
Martha—Lillian Schenker
Mariam
Ida Louise Donley
Lillian Schenker
Providence Guild Copper Tea Benefits Church Fund
Hus bands and friends of the Providence Baptist church North Sewickley guild gathered at Rockdale home of Mr and Mrs Howard Syphrit for a copper tea. Miss Lilian Jones won the award. Funds will boost the church basement project. Next meeting set at Riverview July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
W. W. Guild
Providence Baptist Church
North Sewickley
Howard Syphrit
Rockdale
Lilian Jones
Gus Hampe
Vesta Householder
Catherine Czar
Guild
Riverview
American Legion Meets in Ellwood City Last Night
The J. Wilbur Randolph post of the American Legion, Ellwood City, held a meeting on Sixth Street. The Beaver County committee scheduled a county meeting for June 21 in Ellwood and invited the local post to attend a June 20 district meeting in Evans City. A drum and bugle corps will participate in Harmony’s firemen’s celebration on July 2. A delegate to the state convention in Wilkes-Barre will be elected at the next post meeting. Refreshments were served by Mess Sergeant Zeigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. Wilbur Randolph
American Legion
Sixth Street
Beaver County Committee
Ellwood
Evans City
Crawford
Legion Festival Committee
Sons of the Legion
Ewing Park
Taylor
Harmony
Wilkes-Barre
Zeigler
V. F. W. Auxiliary Holds Largest Attendance Meeting
Ellwood City June 18 with the largest attendance of the season the V. F. W Auxiliary closed its charter at 60 members including five candidates. Guests from Sharon New Castle and others attended. An Americanization program was staged directed by Iva Clark. Delegates appointed from Ellwood include Had blick Donaldson Cartwright Wolman Wilt Barkley Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
V. F. W Auxiliary
Mesdames Pwila Bolt
Sharon
Evelyn Woods
New Castle
Tempie Stickle
Department of Staff
Cecil White
Sharon Council
Mary Wolman
Teressa Wilt
Irene Barkley
Cleo Saunders
Miss Anderson Hosts Sub Deb Club At Beechwood Home
Ellwood City reports Miss Evelyn Anderson of Beechwood boulevard hosted the Sub-Deb club yesterday. Two tables of bridge were in play with Miss Charlotte Davidson winning the prize. Lunch was served by the hostess and sister Ailene. Placecards featured a woody scheme. In two weeks Miss Davidson will host the club on Park avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Evelyn Anderson
Beechwood Boulevard
Charlotte Davidson
Ailene
Miss Davidson
Park Avenue
Women's Missionary Society Meets at Knox Church Host Home
Members of the Knox Presbyterian church Women’s Missionary Society will gather tomorrow at 2 PM at Mrs. Clifford Rice's Rockdale home for the regular monthly meeting. The St. Mark's Lutheran society postpones its meeting to Thursday June 27 and will be held at Mrs. Harry Gabler's Ellwood-Wampum road home due to illness in the Dauphen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Women's Missionary Society
Knox Presbyterian Church
Clifford Rice
Rockdale
Women’s Missionary Society
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Harry Gabler
Ellwood-Wampum Road
Melissa Dauphen
Double Funeral for Crash Victims in Zelienople
In Zelienople on June 18 Rev Jos E Brown conducted double services for Mrs Nellie B Hall 40 and her mother Mrs Minnie B Brosius 61 of Fombell R D both killed in a car crash on the Butler Kittanning road. Driver Harry Dausen is hospitalized. Elva Hall 11 injured. Families traveled from Jefferson County to the services and burial in Ohd Jefferson and Baxter M E churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dausen
Butler Hospital
Elva Hall
Ellen Kunselman
Mayport
Brosius
Hall
Dausen
Ellwood City Road
Eskibee Club Meets at Schullers Amid Roses
Eskibee club members gathered at Wilhelmina and Catherine Schuller’s home on the New Castle road for a business meeting led by the president. Plans were made for a future weiner roast and a social time followed with roses at the centerpiece. Next Monday Vera Schuller will entertain the club at her New Castle road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Eskibee Club
Wilhelmina
Catherine Schuller
New Castle Road
Vera Schuller
C I A Club Meets at Home of Mrs Steinberger
In Ellwood City on June 17 Miss Charlotte Rodgers hosted the C I A club at Mrs Clytus Steinberger’s Country Club Drive home. Special guests were Miss Esther Bolotin and Miss Maxine Harrison. Rodgers won the prize for two-table bridge. lunch was served. The next meeting will be with Miss Marie Bartle on First Avenue in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Clytus Steinberger
Charlotte Rodgers
Esther Bolotin
Maxine Harrison
Miss Rodgers
Steinburger
Marie Bartle
First Avenue
Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Erle Yahn in Monday Meeting
Members of the Monday Evening Bridge Club met at Mrs. Erle Yahn's home for a regular gathering with guests Mrs. Adriaan Hagers of Baltimore and Mrs. Lafe Butler. Three tables played, prizes awarded to Mrs. Dave Evans, and a menu served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Hagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Monday Evening Bridge Club
Erle Yahn
Adriaan Hagers
Baltimore
Lafe Butler
Dave Evans
Butler
Ellwood City Couple Entertain North Sewickley Church Group
Mr and Mrs William Fleecon of the Ellwood New Brighton road will entertain members of the Providence Baptist church Young People class of North Sewickley at their home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
William Fleecon
Ellwood
New Brighton Road
Providence Baptist Church of
North Sewickley
Miss Agnes Burnsides Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday
In Ellwood City on June 18 a group of friends gathered at Frisco to honor Miss Agnes Burnsides on her fourteenth birthday. Thirty eight guests enjoyed games and contests, roses and orange blossoms decorated the home, a late luncheon followed, and a decorated birthday cake highlighted the evening with gifts for the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Agnes Burnsides
Frisco
Charles Burnsides
James Follett
Charles F
North Sewickley Grange Plans Ice Cream Supper
Members of North Sewickley township grange met at their hall on the Ellwood New Brighton road for the regular semi monthly session with most members present. They scheduled an ice cream supper for next week and discussed activities at neighboring granges. The next meeting is set for Friday evening June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
North Sewickley Township
Ellwood
New Brighton
First Baptist Women to Meet in Ellwood City Parlor
The Women s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church in Ellwood City will hold its regular meeting in the church parlors on Thursday evening. No lunch will be served as members will join the W W G social later that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Local residents visit friends and relatives across towns
A string of social visits spans Erie Sharon Baden Hadley Etonville Ellport New Castle and Cleveland. Notables include Mr and Mrs Neil Wattenstreet Mrs Alzetta Pander Miss Mary Jane Bauer and Rev W T Wilson who recent ly recovered from surgery and rests at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Wattenstreet
Erie
Alzetta Pander
New Castle
Emile Pellsier
Mary Jane Bauer
John Bauer
Sharon
Jerry Redenshek
Cleveland, O
Thomas Morely
Jane
Etonville
George Dawes
Ellport
Death Notice Mrs. Margaret Gillespie Rhodenhofer
Word reached here of the death of Mrs. Margaret Gillespie Rhodenhofer aged 80 who died June 8 in O Fallon Missouri. Born and raised in New Castle she later moved to Iowa then Missouri. Survived by daughters Mrs. Mary Shelton Little Rock Arkansas and Mrs. Jennie Hammer Overland Missouri and a brother W. H. Gillespie Rhodes Place New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Margaret Gillespie Rhodenhofer
O'Fallen
New Castle
Iowa
Missouri
Mary Shelton
Little Rock
Ark
Jennie Hammer
Overland
W. H. Gillespie
Rhodes Place
New Castile
Emma Farm Camp Opens Monday for Harmony visitors
Zelienople June 18 The Emma Camp at Harmony will open Monday June 24 with the first group of visitors, mothers and preschool children from Pittsburgh, for a 12 day stay. About 210 in each group will follow for boys and girls as the season proceeds, with more than 2,000 total visitors expected through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelienople
Harmony
Pittsburgh
Ellwood City Discharges and Birth Announcements
Discharged Monday: Marybelle Zeigler of Harmony. Admitted: Victoria Geneviva of Glenn Avenue, Harry Larsten of Zelienople, Loretta Luca of Zelienople, Carl Wehr of Zelienople, Clyde Feree of Ellwood, Mrs Merle Wilitrout of Ellport. Newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Carmen Balmini of Lawrence Avenue. Son born to Mrs Irene Roff of Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Marybelle Zeigler
Harmony
Victoria Geneviva
Glenn Avenue
Harry Larsten
Zelienople
Loretta Luca
Carl Wehr
Clyde Feree
Ellwood
Merle Wilitrout
Ellport
Carmen Balmini
Lawrence Avenue
Irene Roff
Seventh Street
Pollyanna Club Picnic Set for June with Mrs. Kistner Host
Ellwood City residents will host the Pollyanna Club annual picnic on Wednesday at Mrs. Louis Kistner’s Zelienople road home. Transport is available by calling Mrs. G. C. Denniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Pollyanna Club
Louis Kistner
Zelienople Road
G. C. Denniston
Repman Heads to Cleveland for Great Lakes Trip
C. L. Repman departed for Cleveland last night to join a party and embark on a boat trip to Escanaba and the Great Lakes destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Repman
Cleveland
Escanaba
Great Lakes
Shriners Take Rochester Boat Ride Down the River
About forty to fifty villagers joined the Shriners on a boat trip from Rochester along the river lasting several hours. The group reported a pleasant outing as the vessel glided downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Local Visits Highlight Ellwood Community Social Roundup
Miss Virginia Brooks visited Ellwood City on Monday. Mr and Mrs W D Dickson shopped in New Castle. Mr and Mrs E F Wilson of Beaver Falls visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs H E Houtz of Pittsburgh stayed with C B Morrow family Sunday. Mr and Mrs D M Veon of Ellwood City visited Henry Veon Sunday. Mrs William Sprinker and son Russell of Chewton visited Mrs Alice McQuiston near Ellwood City Saturday. Mrs L J Overlander Blanche Elliott Mrs Clarence Stapf and Mrs H E King spent yesterday in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brooks
Ellwood City
W. D. Dickson
New Castle
E. F. Wilson
Beaver Falls
H. E. Houtz
Pittsburgh
C. B. Morrows
D. M. Veon
Henry Veon
William Sprinker
Russell, Chewton
Alice McQuiston
L. J. Overlander
Blanche Elliott
Clarence Stapf
H. E. King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kay, Richards & Co
Union Trust Buildin
Womer
Koppel
Brotherhood Outing
Fred Steegar
Detroit
Mich
Anna Syka
Leetsdale
Philipp Ross
Frank Edward Manzo
Tony Manzo
Sixth Avenue
Angello Petti
Third Avenue
L. Tiberio
Theresa
Youngstown
William Hall
Andrew Dorsch
William Doerr
Raymond Consla
Second Avenue
Uber
Council
L.R. L. Club
Mrs. Lafe Faurie
Missionary Society
Lutheran Church
Helen Thalgott
Frances Weisz
H Gregorius Paul I
Doris Grenner
Walter Thalgott
Kathryne Schell
Billy Umling
Daniel Stamm
Providence Guild
Beaver County Legion Committee
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Miss Anderson
W. M
Eskibee
C. I. A. Club
Baptist Society
Ellwood Personals
Harry Ansling
Ella
Connoquenessing
Ogden Moore
Cuyhoga Falls
J. H. Lessey
Brown
Harry C. Dunlevy
Maxine and
Grace
Baden
Madge Dilley
George Shallenberger
Hadley, Pa
Edwin Richards
Fountain Avenue
Lloyd Jones
Brownsdale
Lester Wood
Doris
Clarence Ashton
City
Howard Burdett
Howard Duncan
George D. Watson
E. J. Watson
Salinda, N. Y
E. C. Watson
W. T. Wilson
Middle Lancaster
Lilyville Lutheran
Passavant Hospital
Emma Farm
Ellport Scouts
Ellport Boro
Magyar Presbyterian Church
Michael Dudash
Camp Thompson
Benediction
Jack McClintick
Seph Farkas
Shriners Boat Ride
Wampum
Sam Hill
Punjab
Slugg
Eli
Scott
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