Suicide by gunshot shocks Ellwood City community
Harry H. Zeigler aged 61 died at his 216 Spring Avenue home between 11 and 12 Sunday from a bullet to the forehead. Coroner ruled suicide following discovery by his wife and a revolver found beside him. Zeigler had been in ill health for over a year and left a widow, one son, two brothers, two sisters, with memorial services set for Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 from his home.
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Ellwood City
Harry H. Zeigler
Spring Avenue
Orville Potter
New Castle
Ella Zeigler
Carl E
Ford
John Zeigler
Sara Liebendorfer
John Curry
W. E. Minteer
U. P
Locust Grove
Henry F Texter Dies At 71 In Ellwood City
Henry Franklin Texter aged 71 died at his Franklin township home after a short illness. He is survived by his widow Anna Texter three sons Howard Clifford Arthur and three daughters Mrs John Bennett Miss Dorothy Texter and Mrs J H Boots. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 30 at the late home with Rev H D Maxwell of Emmanuel Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be in Zelienople.
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Ellwood City
Henry Franklin Texter
Franklin Township
Anna Texter
Howard
Clifford
Arthur
John Bennett
Butter
Dorothy Texter
Pittsburgh
J. H. Boots
Ministers Dine at Beaver Falls Dinner
Ellwood City residents Rev A M Stevenson and family visited Beaver Falls for a Sunday dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs Floyd W Barr. Also present were Rev and Mrs D Roe Love of Elat Africa. The three ministers were longtime schoolmates.
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Ellwood City
A. M. Stevenson
Beaver Falls
Floyd W. Barr
D. Roe Love
Elat
Africa
Church Celebrates 18th Anniversary in Ellwood City
The United Presbyterian Church in Ellwood City celebrated its 18th anniversary of dedication with a morning service including the Lord's Supper and a sermon by Rev. W. E. Minteer. A union vesper service followed in the evening with Rev. H. D. K. Huber of the First Christian Church delivering the address.
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Ellwood City
United Presbyterian Church
W. E. Minteer
H. D. K. Huber
First Christian Church
Lutheran Brotherhood Plans Mt Hope Meeting Tonight
Lutheran Brotherhood hosts a church gathering tonight to travel to Mt Hope for a meeting. Arthur Damnbaugh leads the devotions, with Charles Leonhardt and Laurence Flinner as speakers. Junior and senior choir rehearsal Tuesday evening and the synod opening service at Grace Lutheran Church in Youngstown Ohio. Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 7 45 PM at Mrs. Henry Eicholtz 727 Crescent Avenue with Mrs. C F Christiansen leading devotions. Discussion on Missionary Education Through Activities. A strawberry social is planned for Thursday evening at the church.
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Ellwood City
Lutheran Brotherhood
Mt. Hope
Arthur Dambaugh
Charles Leonhardt
Laurence Flinner
Youngstown
Grace Lutheran
C. F. Christiansen
Mrs D A Evans Hosts B Y E Club Meeting
Ellwood City June 19. Mrs D A Evans entertained the B Y E Club at her Crescent Avenue home for a semi monthly gathering. Bridge at two tables and a luncheon preceded games. Mrs H F E McClymonds won the high score. The next meeting will be a picnic at Mrs William Goehring’s home with husbands as special guests.
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Ellwood City
D. A. Evans
B. Y. E. Club
Crescent Avenue
Bridge
H. FE. McClymonds
William Goehring
Ellwood
Pittsburgh Road
Special Missionary Couple Speak At Local Church
Mrs. D. Roe Love of Elat Africa and Rev. Love spoke at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. Mrs Love addressed children classes while Rev. Love led Young People and Adult classes. Rev Love pastors Africa’s largest Presbyterian church with over 13 000 in congregation. They stayed with Rev and Mrs A M Stevenson at the parsonage over the weekend.
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Ellwood City
D. Roe Love
Elat
Africa
First Presbyterian Church
Love
A. M. Stevenson
McElwain Family Reunion at Ellwood-Portersville Road
Descendants of James McElwain gathered at Guy McElwain home on Ellwood-Portersville Road for a reunion. Fifty seven relatives attended with a noon and six o'clock basket picnic. Roses adorned long tables and ball games provided the main entertainment.
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Ellwood City
James McElwain
Guy McElwain
Ellwood
Portersville Road
Ellwood City Girls Head to State Camp Leaders to Take Charge
Miss Marjorie Streeter Miss Mildred George Edith Denniston and Dorothy Fanczulski of Ellwood City depart for the State Sunday School Association Intermediate Girls camp starting tonight. Streeter and George will serve as camp leaders.
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Ellwood City
Marjorie Streeter
Mildred George
Edith Denniston
Dorothy Fanczulski
State Sunday School Association
W C T U Meeting and Classes Held in Ellwood City
North Side W C T U met Tuesday night at Mrs. George Young on First avenue. A teacher training class was planned for Wednesday at seven p m and a prayer meeting at 7 130.
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Ellwood City
North Side
Young People’s Club Events This Week
The Young People’s Dramatic Club performs Tuesday at eight. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday night. Choir practice will be held Friday at eight p m.
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Ellwood City
Young People’s Dramatic Club
Progressive class and prayer meetings at Ellwood City church
At the Christian Church Ellwood City a progressive class meets in the church classroom Tuesday night. A prayer meeting is planned Wednesday night at 7 45 followed by choir rehearsal.
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Christian Church
Ellwood City
Ladies' Aid Society to Hold Tureen Dinner at Kettler's Garage
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society is set for Wednesday evening at Kettler's garage in Ellwood City for a tureen dinner. The event occurs on June 19 as part of local community activities.
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Wurtemburg
JU. P. Ellwood City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Kettler
M. E. Church Night Plans and Sunday School Board Meeting
A program at the M. E. Church followed by a meeting of the Sunday school board is announced. The events are scheduled for the evening and involve church activities and planning for Sunday instruction.
Brother Of Local Minister Is Wed
Loree Wright and Byron I. King wed at Bell Memorial church parsonage in Ellwood City with Rev J A King officiating. Ruth King sang I Love You Truly and played Bridal Chorus. After a dinner at Rev and Mrs King’s home, the couple planned a short trip to Ohio and will reside in Pope Pennsylvania.
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Ellwood City
R. A. Wright
Franklin
Loree
Byron I. King
Pope
Bell Memorial Church
J. A. King
Gladys Campbell
L. W. Nicklin
Franklin, Pa
King
Ruth King
Wagner
Program Given At Wurtemburg U P Church 75th Anniversary
In Ellwood City on June 19 a 75th anniversary program at the Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church marked the observance. Services at 11 included worship calls, readings, Scripture, sermons by Rev. J. E. Caughey, hymns such as Gods Own City Faith of Our Fathers and Great Praise, plus an annou ncements segment, offering and postlude.
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Ellwood City
United Presbyterian Church
Wurtemburg U. P
J. E. Caughey
Hazen Family Reunion Set For July 1 at Con-E-Que
Descendants of Isaac Hazen announce their annual reunion on Saturday July 1 at Con-E-Que. All relatives and friends are invited to attend with a basket picnic lunch planned for noon.
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Ellwood City
Isaac Hazen
Con-E-Que
Weekend visitors and returns highlight Ellwood area
Local residents report a string of visits and homecomings from Enon Valley to Frisco and Detroit. Families such as the Strohockers, Hausermans, Gohrings, Belloras, Rap es, Henrys, Bevereges, Gallahers, Frishkorns, Bauders, Hazens, Roses, Smiths and Me dards traveled or hosted relatives near Ellwood, Zelienople, Wurtemburg, Evans City, Portersville and North Sewickley as Miss Catherine McKelvey’s recovery progresses at home.
Local Lodges Attend Lawrence County Memorial Service
Ellwood City I O O F and Rebekah lodges joined in the Lawrence County Memorial service in Enon Valley. Delegates rode from Lawrence Avenue, with Rev. Charles Durbin delivering the principal address. The program featured performances by the Odd Fellows quartet and Enon Valley trio as a large crowd attended.
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Ellwood City
Rebekah
Lawrence County
Enon Valley
Lawrence Avenue
Charles Durbin
Christian Church of
Chewton, Pa
Church Schedule Shows Prayer, Picnic, Pageant
First Baptist lists a Wednesday prayer meeting at the church and a Friday Doremus Class at Mrs. Clifford McDanel's home on Country Club road in picnic form. A Young People pageant at the church next Sunday will substitute for the evening service.
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First Baptist
Ellwood City
Doremus
Clifford McDanel
Country Club Road
True Blue Bible Class to entertain husbands at Glasser home
True Blue Bible Class will entertain their husbands at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Glasser on the New Castle road Tuesday night. A Friday afternoon tea from 2 to 4 o'clock will be held in the church basement.
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Ellwood City
True Blue Bible
George Glasser
New Castle Road
Rev Pearson Goes To Philadelphia
The Rev Philip C Pearson rector of Trinity Episcopal church departs by train for Philadelphia to attend a Central Committee on Christian Social Service meeting for five Pennsylvania Episcopal dioceses. He represents the Erie diocese by appointment of Bishop John C Ward. He is in Erie Wednesday at a diocese council meeting. calls may be made to 4542 in his absence and he returns to New Castle Wednesday evening.
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Philip C. Pearson
Trinity Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Central Committee On Christian Social Service
Episcopal Church
Pennsylvania
John C. Ward
Erie
Pearson
New Castle
Phalanx Prepares Tennis Courts in Ellwood City
Ellwood City officials report the Phalanx Club gains full charge of the municipal tennis courts and playgrounds as opening proceeds on schedule. Edward Christley oversees operations this week from nine to five.
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Ellwood City
Phalanx Club
Edward Christley
Farewell for Michael Wimer Before Army Deployment
In Ellwood City on June 19 a farewell gathering honored Michael Wimer son of Mr and Mrs Logan Wimer of Wurtemburg who leaves this morning for the army corps stationed in Honolulu Hawaii after a month’s furlough at home. Relatives and friends enjoyed round and square dancing and a late luncheon hosted by Miss Grace Wimer with her mother Mrs Logan Wimer and sister Mrs George Hazen. The guest list includes Misses Wilma Clyde Ada Graham Charlotte Kauffman Gladys McDanel Florence Reynolds and several Clyde McDanel and Wimer family members among others.
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Ellwood City
Michael Wimer
Logan Wimer
Wurtemburg
Army Corps
Honolulu
Hawaii Island
Grace Wimer
George Hazen
Wilma Clyde
Ada Graham
Charlotte Kauffman
Gladys McDanel
Florence Reynolds
John Clyde
Lewis McDanel
Loren Graham
Lester Pander
Harvey Clyde
William Kauffman
Landis Wimer
North Sewickley church women hostesses greet Missionary Society
Bessie and Lulu Collins opened their North Sewickley home to the Women’s Missionary Society and Ever Ready Bible class for a combined meeting. Indian topic led by Mrs. Oliver Aiken with papers by Mrs. Clem Hays Mrs. Robert Bell Mrs. W. J. Blinn and Mrs. John Staph. Elizabeth Thompson received a gift for her 84th birthday. Guests were invited to Ellwood Zelienople road on July 20 for the next gathering.
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Ellwood City
Bessie
Lulu Collins
North Sewickley
Women's Missionary Society
North Sewickley Presbyterian Church
Oliver Aiken
Clem Hays
Robert Bell
W. J
Ellwood-Zelienople Road
Hospital Notes Ellwood City Admits and Discharges
Admitted over the weekend Mrs. Clarence Ashton of Line avenue. Discharged: Joseph A. McCandless of Fourth street Rose Buzzelli of Center avenue Jack Lloyd of Knox Plan and John Fisher of Born to Mr. and Mrs. John B. Long of Todd Avenue a daughter.
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Ellwood City
Clarence Ashton
Line Avenue
Joseph A. McCandless
Fourth Street
Rose Buzzelli
Center Avenue
Jack Lloyd
Knox Plan
John Fisher
Zelienople
John B. Long
Todd Avenue
P. H. C. Sets Regular Meeting With Officer Election
The P. H. C. will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night in Schweiger Hall at 8 o'clock. An officer election is planned. Junior Counselor Mrs. Mary Hudspath will lead the junior meeting at 7 p.m.
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Ellwood City
Schweiger Hall
Mary Hudspath
First Presbyterian Ellwood City Notice
There will be no prayer meeting at the church on Wednesday evening. A preparatory service is scheduled for Friday at 8 o'clock. Communion service will be held next Sunday.
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First Presbyterian
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