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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1916
Page
9
Mrs. Mary Kraus of Long Avenue New Castle credits Tanlac with restoring her stomach health after long trouble and gas. She praises Tanlac as a wonderful remedy now sold at Love & Megown's Drug Store 201 BE Washington Street New Castle.
Ellwood City June 19 The News Bureau pupils of Mr and Mrs R T Griffiths present a recital at First Presbyterian Church featuring a large and varied program. Performers include Hilda George Mary McBride Fay Warren Clyde Rahiser Martha Krause Esther Walker Lena Sarver Louis Steel Bertha Dahl Dorothy Beisecker Mary Reed Lola Phillips A Bar ton Raymond Bradley Warren Griffiths Jolene Sarver Jena Sarver Louise Steel Edith Schremp Thelma Welsh Floyd Duncan and others with multiple piano violin and choral numbers and overtures to Phedre Oberon and more.
Elwood City in June announces tearing up tennis courts to lay the foundation for the Shelby Social Club. U. S. Steel allocates 22000 dollars for a modern clubhouse with gym, pool, billiards, bowling, lounges and more, aiming to replace the local Y M C A. A five member general committee leads the project with dedicated baseball and track panels.
York Pa Mrs Catharine Goodling testifies she suffered extreme weakness and illness, could not stand at a sink or sit without a pillow, but after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she reports renewed strength, a bright baby boy, and no doctor visits. the ad urges other women to try the remedy and write for confidential information from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Ly Now Mass.
Ellwood Cityers are urged to seek work as the city adds plants and expands mills. The Shelby tube plants add a third big section and will employ about a thousand. total local employment now runs to about 2,700 with output expected to double after additions. Additional expansions at Steel Car Forge Standard Engineering and Mathews Carrier Gravity will bring hundreds more jobs.
The Ellwood hospital fundraising campaign anticipates raising over 35000 dollars for a new building. More than 2300 pledges have been made and 1100 dollars received to date. W R Johnson will collect pledges, first payments due July first. Auditing of accounts is underway by A F N Thomas and Blaine Hancher. Plans for hospital construction to be completed this week. No central location decision has been made yet. Additional lots between Northwood Heights and Crescent Avenue may be purchased to improve the hospital site.
Ice dealers in Ellwood City report weak summer demand as cool weather reduces need for ice. Despite usually high mid June heat, inventories remain high while coal demand offsets losses. Clifford Jones leaves Yahn Hardware to join First National Bank.
Ellwood City News Co reports plans for the opening of the Boy Scouts encampment at the Country club in Pittsburg on July 12. J C Stevenson of Pittsburgh announces the date. Improvements are planned to handle more boys, with sanitary features and joint activity with Allegheny county scouts expected to draw over twenty local attendees.
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a nerving tonic that works through the blood to reach the nerves and treat neuralgia sciatica and other nervous troubles. It urges rest outdoor exercise and avoiding excesses and offers a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY and mail order options 60 cents per box.
Local Roumanians in Ellwood City collect aid for Austrian war orphans of Roumanian parentage. More than 500 dollars raised with expectations of more in the next days. Funds go to the Austrian embassy in Washington for forwarding to Austria.
Julian Nickum of Crescent Avenue a local high school graduate will graduate Wednesday from the pharmaceutical department of the University of Pittsburg and plans to locate in Ellwood City. William Medard of Fifth Street shows slow improvement. Charles Brown of New Mexico visits his brother Samuel Battersby of the Fourth Ward. Mrs Charles Runyon of Rochester is mentioned.
A visiting Mrs. T. A. Wilson calls on her daughter in Lawrence avenue. Mrs. J. C. Cobler attends the grand chapter meeting representing Ellwood City chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Straub return to Evans City after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Grieb on Wayne avenue.
In Valparaiso Indiana on June 19 E S Miller a leading beekeeper and owner of hundreds of bee stands is sued for alleged bee incursions onto Raymond Austin’s farm. The bees reportedly stung livestock poultry and children and took over a water tank.
The complaint argues proper care would have prevented the incident and seeks a restraining order to keep Miller from keeping bees near Austin's farm plus damages of 5000 dollars.
The Odd Fellows plan a reunion and inspection day at their Grove City home in Mercer county on Thursday July 20. They consider buying a 145 acre adjoining farm to expand total acreage to 250. Several excursion trains will serve Grove City on that date.
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