Road Improvement Opens Scenic Drive to Mountville Church
The Perry township road work from Harris bridge to Portersville Ellwood road opens scenic views in Lawrence county. It provides access to Mountville United Presbyterian Church founded 1807 and its graveyard with pioneers buried near the building. Blue spruce rows and arbor vitae frame the grounds, with some 25 foot spruces valued for their beauty.
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Harris Bridge
Portersville-Ellwood
Perry Township
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Mountville United Presbyterian Church
Mountville Church
Models Of Project Buildings For Harrisburg Exhibition
The Works Progress Administration created several scale models of projected buildings for display in Harrisburg alongside county exhibits. The list includes the Joseph W. Cunningham armory beaver board replica, a Ellport school replica, a New Wilmington disposal plant model, and new Harding High School bleachers in Aliquippa. The models will be sent to Harrisburg today to join the exhibition.
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Harrisburg
Works Progress Administration
Joseph W. Cunningham Armory
Ellport
New Wilmington
Harding High School
Aliquippa
Stoughton Musical Society to Mark 150th Anniversary
The Stoughton Musical Society founded in 1786 will celebrate its 150th anniversary in August with about 500 members, spanning generations of participation in America’s oldest choral group.
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International News Service
Stoughton
Mass
Stoughton Musical Society
America
Cleveland Mayor Courteously Receives Exposition Bus
Mayor Charles E. McGrath welcomed the Great Lakes Exposition bus at City Hall in response to Edwin Wallace invitation. Almon Shaffer is general chairman. Bus arrived 3 30 p m and stayed an hour before proceeding to Sharon. It has visited 62 cities. exposition opens Saturday.
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Charles E. McGrath
Edwin Wallace
Almon Shaffer
City Hall
Sharon
Italo-Ethiopian Topic Dominates Franklin Sons of Italy Reunion
Attorney Joseph Leta Jr was guest speaker at a Sons of Italy reunion in Franklin over the weekend. He addressed The Italo-Ethiopian Situation in a talk highlighting current events and regional relations.
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Joseph Leta, Jr
Sons of Italy of Franklin
City of New Castle pays final $15 000 on $100 000 loan
New Castle reports full repayment of the last $15,000 installment on a $100,000 borrowing from local banks used to cover current bills until tax revenue arrived. Cascade Park picnic and Tin Mill fete plans announced. traffic safety and crossing watchman removals discussed. speeding on Liberty Avenue cited. calls to curb glare from headlights.
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New Castle
Frances Griffin Bible Class Meets in June
The Frances Griffin Bible class holds its regular June meeting at the home of Mrs. Mathilda Nord on Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs. Fred Watson assisting as hostess.
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Frances Griffin
Mathilda Nord
Fred Watson
Preparatory Communion Service Scheduled for Friday Evening
The preparatory service for Communion will be held Friday evening this week June 26 at 8. Communion will be on Sunday morning at 11 with Rev. Ww. J. Engie the minister.
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Ww. J. Engie
Parent Banquet For Good Will Bible Class Members
Members of the Good Will Bible class will entertain their parents at a banquet on Wednesday evening in the basement of the First Presbyterian church.
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Good Will
First Presbyterian Church
Engagement Party Announces Miss Hofmeister to Sterling Grimes
The engagement of Miss Elaine Hofmeister of Niles Ohio to Sterling Grimes of Bessemer was announced at a friends party. Tables featured green yellow and silver décor with white rose buds and silver leaves. Place cards rested at each setting. Concealed in the pedals of each rose was a
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Elaine Hofmeister
Lloyd Hofmeister
Niles
Ohio
Sterling Grimes
W. F. Grimes
Fifth St
Bessemer
Elaine and Sterling Name Announcement And Nuptials Plan
A tiny scroll with the inscription Elaine and Sterling signals a July 2 decision on a name. A luncheon hosted by Mrs Hofmeister and Mrs W E Thompson followed. Miss Hofmeister selects Ruth Klein as maid of honor and Leonard Wolfe of Bessemer will attend Sterling as best man. The ceremony is set for Trinity Lutheran church in Niles.
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Elaine
Sterling
Hofmeister
W. E. Thompson
Ruth Klein
Leonard Wolfe
Bessemer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bessemer Notes Amid Visits From Various States
Local notes list visitors from New York Pennsylvania Ohio and New Jersey. J W Poushey and family from New York stay with relatives on South Main street. Several families including Susany Vinh Young Hofmeister Riggleman Slavich Macek Carlson Bergles and Poushey are mentioned visiting or returning home across Struthers Columbus Ellwood City Youngstown and Teaneck. Alexandra Poushey completes teaching in New York and returns home. Prof McGarey and wife plan a short stay in the area.
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Bessemer
J. W. Poushey
New York
South Main Street
George Medich
Junior
Struthers
Ohio
John L. Carlson
Mildred
Columbus
Louis Susany
Pittsburgh
Tony Vinh
Elm Street
Roy C. Young
Norma Jean
John Young
New Middletown
Lloyd Hofmeister
Elaine and
Charles
Niles, O
W. F. Grimes
Edwin P. Riggleman
Girard
William J. Glassel
E. E. McCutcheon
Andy Slavich
Susie
James
Albert Paz
Ellwood City
Tony Slavich
Fifth St
Frank Macek
Marjorie
Rose Marie
Betty
New Middeltown
John Bergles
Lester A. Carlson
Ardeth
John Lester
Youngstown
Overlook Lane
Alexandra Poushey
Old Timers To Start Plans For Annual Reunion
The Old Timer’s Association executive committee will meet Wednesday evening June 24 at 8 with William T. Butz announcing plans for the annual Old Timer’s Day in New Castle. The picnic and reunion usually occur in mid August, likely the day after the Roundhead reunion.
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New Castle
Old Timer'’s Association
Castleton
William T. Butz
Ladies Missionary tea and Fall O' Pep club event planned
The Ladies Missionary society schedules an afternoon tea at the church parlors Friday with Mrs Wilson of Cannonsburg as guest speaker. Mrs Clyde Grundy will entertain the Fall O' Pep club at an all day meeting at her home Thursday.
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Ladies Missionary Society
Wilson
Cannonsburg
Clyde Grundy
Little Phylis Geiger
Jackson Center
Jack Haynes
Rosetta Huey
Beaver Falls
Donald Rice
Helene Royle
Grove City
Harry Simpson
Frances Williams
New Castle
James Oakes
Richard Macomn
Joseph Grimm
Charles Grundy
William Lytle
L. E. Lytle
E. J. Uber
Sara Uber
North Liberty
J. C. Offutt
James Matthews
Carmen Hawthorne
Sam Oakes
Ida Oakes
Robert Heasley
Wheatland
Mont McCarney
Wilmerding
Scott
Neighborhood House Report Presented at Meeting
The Americanization Board met at the president’s North Jefferson street home. Reports by treasurer Mollie Davis and Neighborhood House worker Christina Butler noted 49 calls and ongoing classes English for women embroidery home nursing Christian Endeavor music and Sabbath school. A Beulah Heaton mission move to the Philippines was honored with gifts, and Neighborhood House work was presented to local church groups.
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Charles Greer
North Jefferson Street
Mollie Davis
Christine Butler
Webb
Rebecca Paboudjian
Mary Rozak
Helen Mechuko
Vivian Jacob
Thomas Elliott
D. F. Ralph
Blanche Bright
The
Missionary Society of the Second U. P. Church
Frank Fisher
Ira Fulkerson
George P. Smith
Neighborhood House
Beulah Heaton
Philippines
H. C. Heaton
Miss Heaton
Rebekah Browne
First U. P. Church
Westfield Missionary Society
New Wilmington U. P. Missionary Society
Ladies’ Association of the First U. P. Church
Sheep-shearing Champion Crowned in Scio
Clyde Rodgers of Scio wins district title at the Fat Lamb show for fastest shear in two minutes and four seconds during the event’s second annual run in Scio Oregon.
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International News Service
Scio
Ore
Clyde Rodgers
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