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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

6

Ellwood City Hazel Dell Man Has Lucky Escape

Sam Balmini of Hazel Dell faced an indictment for being an accessory after a Beaver Falls murder on May 6. The court quashed the indictment due to misnaming the victim and Balmini was released. The decision surprised observers and drew censure toward defense counsel for failing to move earlier.

Ellwood City Sam Balmini Hazel Dell Galvatore Magro Beaver Falls Beaver Balmini Holt Pinzarrone Rosario Salvatore Magro Ralph Aspaniel Martin and Swaney C. R. Thorp Big Beaver Township Koppel Thorp

Ellwood City Civic League Plans Reading Room Push

Ellwood City Civic League members plan to establish a reading room to seed a local Young Men's Christian Association. They aim to secure a central room with a modern library, hire a paid secretary, invite all men and boys, and seek donations via popular subscription to cover launch costs.

League

Big Ben Wilson to Pitch in Decisive Ellwood-Sharon Game

Ellwood City on June 22 reports star pitcher Ben Wilson will start for Shelby against Buhl of Sharon in the third game deciding the Lawrence and Mercer counties title. Two prior games split, with Ellwood winning at home 3 to 1 and Sharon defeating Buhl in Sharon. Wilson’s past pro experience includes tryouts with the Necks and 1909 play for Uniontown and Clarksburg. Tuck Turner of the Cleveland Naps is out with an injury.

Ellwood City Ben Wilson Shelby Buhl Sharon Shelby Park Beaver Falls Ellwood Buhlers Lawrence Mercer Wilson Pennsylvania West Virginia Uniontown Clarksburg W. Va Tuck Turner Cleveland Naps

Supplies for Schools Ordered in Ellwood City

At the June 22 board of education meeting Ellwood City approved the list of supplies for the coming term. Bids will be sought for janitorial and related items. A new west end room is likely to be opened next term as attendance grows. Lawn improvements at the high school progress with newly sown grass and planted flower beds. The playgrounds movement led by Miss Margaret Raithel gains approval. Clarence C. Fisher, a graduate of Allegheny College, Meadville, completed a ninety sixth annual commencement yesterday.

Ellwood City Board of Education West End Margaret Raithel

Mahoningtown Fans Back Debut Of Bob McElevey

Seventh warders filled Cascade park to watch Bob McElevey make his professional debut for the Nocks against Mansfield. The rookie pitched gilt edged ball and held his own despite a loss, earning fan support from several hundred witnesses and praise from teammates.

Cascade Park Bob McElevey Pennsy Shops Nocks Mansfield McElevey McEleveys Shop Nine

Curtis airmen to exhibit at Seventh ward track grounds

The coming aeroplane exhibition at the Seventh ward race track grounds draws strong local interest as Curtis airmen prepare to fly. Buffalo dispatch reports Lincoln Beachy soared near Niagara Falls for an hour attaining three quarters of a mile, crossing Niagara River, before landing back at Ft. Erie race track.

Seventh Ward Curtis Niagara Falls Buffalo N. Y Ft. Erie Ont Lincoln Beachy Niagara Beachy Niagara River

Safe and sane Fourth planned for Seventh ward

Present indications point to a quiet Fourth of July in the Seventh ward with no fireworks for sale except small fire crackers and harmless explosives. No events have been set, though a baseball game and several picnic gatherings may feature in the ward’s plans.

Railroad detectives report little trouble on local rails

Detectives say railroad security is high with few incidents recently and only petty burglaries involving box cars in past months. Recent crackdowns on trespassers halted operations here and shifted activity to other parts of the state.

Childrens Day Performance Rehearsals at Seventh Ward

Final rehearsals this week for a Children's Day program at Seventh Ward Methodist Church next Sunday evening. The event is organized by the young ladies of the Orpheus Mandolin and Guitar Club and features trained child participants.

Seventh Ward Methodist Church Orpheus Mandolin and Guitar Club

Beav er Falls burglar alarm leads to Polk transfer

Harry Dutton, recently arrested in Beaver Falls, confessed to burglaries at the Wampum hardware store and several Mahoningtown homes. He will be sent back to Polk, where he had previously been confined.

Harry Dutton Beaver Falls Wampum Mahoningtown Polk

Reverend Merrill to visit relatives in Lockport

Rev. R. N. Merrill will spend several days at Lockport New York visiting relatives. Miss Eva Hamilton plans an evening gathering at her home. C. Martin intends to move from the Seventh ward to Harmony around early July. The Seventh ward Men's Bible class holds its regular meeting Friday evening at the fire department building.

R. N. Merrill Lockport N. Y Eva Hamilton C. Martin Seventh Ward Harmony Fire Department

There Is Always a Best Way of Doing Everything

A minimalist reflection on efficiency and method notes that even simple tasks like boiling an egg can have an optimal approach. It hints at practical wisdom for everyday chores and the pursuit of effortless mastery.

Rev Peacock Freed for Sunday Evangelistic Work

NEW WILMINGTON June 22 The Mercer presbytery met at First U P church with many ministers present. Rev L K Peacock of Sharon resigned to join the Sunday evangelistic party this fall and is authorized to vacate his pulpit anytime before September. Harris J Stewart, a local graduate, will be ordained and go to India in the fall. The school board re elected Miss Martha Scott and deferred naming a second assistant for the high school until next meeting.

New Wilmington Mercer Presbytery United Presbyterian Church U. P L. K. Peacock Sharon Peacock Harris J. Stewart India Martha Scott

Death Calls Revered J M Foster to Pleasant Pa

Reverend J M Foster was summoned to Pleasant Pennsylvania Tuesday after the death of Reverend Frederick Fair a superannuated minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church who died on Monday morning.

J. M. Foster Pleasant, Pa Frederick Fair M. E. Church

Mercer Presbytery Young Peoples Convention at Lebanon Pa

The annual convention of the Young Peoples societies of the Mercer presbytery of the U P church will be held at Lebanon church Green field Pa on Tuesday July 1.

The Young Peoples Societies Mercer Presbytery U. P. Church Lebanon Church Greenfield

Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival Tonight

The Men's league of personal workers hosts an ice cream and strawberry festival on the lower diamond this evening.

New Castle Residents and Visitors Noted on Tuesday

Sam Thompson was at New Castle Tuesday. Mrs. John Hunter visited New Castle friends Tuesday. John Garner and family were New Castle visitors Tuesday. J. F. Williams was a business visitor at New Castle yesterday. Miss Grace Schoeller has been elected assistant teacher at Volant High School. Orville Walker of Apollo left for home Tuesday after visiting here.

John Hunter New Castle John Garner J. F. Williams Grace Schoeller Volant High School Orville Walker Apollo

Central Presbyterian elects elders deacons in annual meeting

The Central Presbyterian church held its annual congregational meeting. Elders W. M. White W. L. Pyle H. H. Horner and J. W. Stewart were re elected. A. B. Street was elected to fill a vacancy. J. M. Boyles and Mrs. George Hoch were re elected to the deacons. Pastor Rev. A. B. McCormick receives a two month vacation starting July.

Central Presbyterian Church W. M. White W. L. Pyle H. H. Horner J. W. Stewart A. B. Street J. M. Boyles George Hoch A. B. McCormick

Guinaugh Case Set for July Court Argument

The Guinaugh case, listed for argument at the recently ended court term, was postponed due to a missing attorney. It now appears on the docket for the first Monday of July to hear a motion for a new trial. Guinaugh was convicted of manslaughter in the death of Hugh M. McCloud at the Lafayette hotel.

Larry Guinaugh Guinaugh Hugh M. McCloud Lafayette Hotel

Splendid Rugs for Steamer or Auto Use

Handsome warm durable imported rugs and domestic plains and plaids offered at low prices. Steamer or Auto Rugs in wool plaid and black white checks with wind proof and dust proof features. Imported robes with plaid both sides or one side plaid one side plain priced from $13.50 and other rugs $4.50 to $18.50.

New Castle Theaters Undaunted by State Censor Board

Proprie­tors of ten or more mov­ing picture houses in New Castle say Governor Tener’s new state board of censors will have little impact. They note national board passes films and audiences favor comedy and westerns. Factory inspector visit expected to enforce changes under the new law.

Tener State Board of Censors New Castle Marty Gibbons Board of Censors National Board of Censors Moving Picture Theatre

Old Pair Weds After 30 Years of Courtship

In Lacrosse Wisconsin Mrs Susan McDonald 61 and Captain Nathaniel Wilibar 75 wed after a romance spanning almost three decades. Wilibar said he waited for her since her first husband died and began courting again as he did thirty years ago, now declaring her his.

Lacrosse Wis Susan McDonald Nathaniel Wilibar Wilibur

The Heart as a Double Pump in the Body

A historical note explains the heart’s role as a double pump circulating blood at seven miles per hour. It quotes Dr. R. V. Pierce on how stomach disorders can taint blood and cause general breakdown, leading to his glyceric extract tonic as a corrective.

R. V. Pierce

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad

Advertisement notes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is alcohol free and aids digestion, aiding convalescence and thin-blooded individuals. It pitches for digestive disorders and cold-prone people. It also promotes Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser available by mail for 31 stamps, at No. 663 Main Street, Buffalo, NY.

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