Seventh Ward News Tearing Down Old Landmark on Liberty Street
Workmen planned to complete the demolition of a landmark at the corner of North Liberty Street and Madison Avenue today. The 40 plus year old building once housed Mahoningtown's first pool room with a downstairs pool table and upstairs living quarters. Since then various businesses occupied it, most recently a shoe repair shop, and it has been vacant for some time.
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North Liberty Street
Madison Avenue
Mahoningtown
Picnic planned on July 29 for Madison Avenue church
The annual Sunday school picnic for the Madison Avenue Christian church was set for Tuesday July 29 at Community Park Newington Robert Park Sunday school superintendent named committees appointed Berean Crusaders and Loyal Workers classes to handle tables coffee transportation and a sports program to be arranged.
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Madison Avenue Christian Church
Congregation to Meet On Wednesday in Mahoninetown
The Mahoninetown Presbyterian church will hold a church session next Wednesday after prayer to consider a new bylaws draft prepared by the April committee. E. Hulber will lead the meeting while Harry Bl. Roxveski of Wampum remains in Ellwood City hospital with head and body contusions after a car ran off the Ellwood-Wampum road Saturday night.
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Mahoninetown Presbyterian Church
E. ©. Hulber
Harry Bl. Roxveski
Wampum
Ellwood City Hospital
Stare Motor Police
Ellwood-Wampum Road
Good Attendance At First Union Service Sunday
First in the summer union church series for Mahoning congregations held at Mahoning Methodist Church. Rev John E Myers Jr preached with rev D J Blaseell opening and introducing. Choir provided music as all three church groups attended in strong numbers.
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Methodist Church
J. E. Myers
Mahoningtown
Mahoning Methodist Church
John E. Myers, Jr
D. J. Blaselell
The
West Church
Group Attending Homecoming Today At Cleveland Home
Representatives of the Madison Avenue Christian church visit Cleveland for a homecoming program at the Cleveland Christian Home. The delegation departed this morning at 3 30 and will stay in Cleveland all day led by Rev. James E. Smith.
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Madison Avenue Christian Church
Cleveland
Roger Pecano in New York Orchestra
Wayne street musician Roger Pecano is a clarinet saxophone and flute player in Tommy Reynolds popular New York City orchestra. He performs at the Knickerbocker hotel in New York and has strong arranging experience.
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Roger Pecano
Wayne Street
Tommy Reynolds
New York City
Knickerbocker Hotel
New York
Pecano
Breakfast at Cascade Park Tuesday planned
Mahoningtown Presbyterian members plan a breakfast at Cascade Park at 8:29 AM Tuesday. Arrangements committee includes Mrs. Paul Beade, Mrs. Victor Huff, Mrs. Manley Broaddus, and Mrs. G. J. Scheidernantie. The meeting of the Discussion Club is postponed to July 1 at St. Margaret's rectory at 7:30 PM. Local Work class of Madison Avenue Christian Church to host Friday evening at 7:30. Green Light class picnic at Cascade Park Friday at 5:30. Co H Thompson of Madison Avenue is able to be out. Betty Sullivan and Helen Daly visiting. Mrs. Frank Wallace recovering in Jameson Memorial after major operation.
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Wk. J. U. Glass
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Entiren
Cascade Park
Paul Beade
Victor Huff
Manley Broaddus
G. J0. Scheidernantie
Discrion Club
St. Margaret's Church
Leslie McCracken
Harlansburg Road
Madison Avenue
Chr
Green Light
Madison Avenue Christian Church
Gastade Park
Seventh Ward Personals Co
H. Thompson
Hess
Betty Sullivan
Helen Daly
Neve
Paul Block Will Be Buried Tuesday Funeral held for publisher Paul Block
New York June 23 Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Paul Block 63 longtime newspaper publisher and president of Paul Block and Associates He died yesterday at his New York home Block edited the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Toledo Blade Toledo Times and published numerous newspapers including the New York Evening Mail Newark Star Eagle Brooklyn Standard Union Los Angeles Express Detroit Journal and Milwaukee Sentinel
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Internatonal News
New York
Paul Block
Anniversary Observance Sunday at Epworth Church
Epworth Methodist Church marked its tenth anniversary with a Sunday 11 o’clock sermon by Rev William A Thornton on What Mean Ye by These Stones. He noted the church’s community role as part of a world view and was assisted by Rev Robert G Thomas with choir specials. A rally, speech by Rev Thornton, a lawn party Thursday, and a continuing observance through June 29 were planned.
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Epworth Methodist Church
William A. Thornton
Thorton
Robert G. Thomas
Thornton
Youngstown Crash Kills Iowa Man
Wiliam McKelvey 23, son of a Youngstown department store president, was seriously injured while Hobart A. Mulock 22 of Des Moines was killed in a two car crash Sunday. Five others were injured including Lawrence Shapiro 27 of East Liverpool, the other driver.
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Youngstown
Wiliam McKelvey
Hobart A. Mulock
Des Moines
McKelvey
North Side
Lucus McKelvey
Mulock
McKelv Kute
Lawrence Shapiro
East Liverpool
Shapiro
Sylvia. Balin
Niles
Earth Side Hospital
Real Estate Man Buys Entire Town in Ohio Suburb
Columbus June 27 A noted real estate dealer purchased the town of McDonald Ohio from Carnegie-Islingis Steel Corp. John W Gallbreath will develop 2450 plus homes in the Trumbull county community of 262 single houses four two family dwellings five four story brick apartments a hotel a store and an office building plus water and power systems and about 1000 vacant lots forming a suburb of Youngstown in the Mahoning Valley steel district.
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Columbus
McDonald
Trumbull
John W. Gallbreath
Galumbus Real Est Ale
Carnegie-Islingis Steel Corp
Cialbreath
Younrstand
Mahoning Valley
Keely Named State Official at PMTA Meeting
Paul W. Keeh, head of Uie Valley Motor Freight, was elected second vice president of the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association at the Wernersville convention on June 21. S. F. Niness of Drexel Hill was named president. Edward Gogolin of Harrisburg, first vice president. George Dietrich of Allentown, secretary. Frank Salvator of Pittsburgh, treasurer. Keely has led locally in the Lawrence county PMA and is finishing his second term as president.
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Paul W. Keeh
Uie Valley Motor Freight
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Wernersville
PMTA
S. F. Niness
Drexel Hill
Edward Gogolin
Harrisburg
Urst Wce
George Dietrich
Allantown
Frank Salvator
Pletsburgh
Keely
Lawrence County
PMA
Vacation Bible School Opens at Hungarian Baptist Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School began at the Hungarian Baptist Church in Cunningham with about forty attendees this morning at 9:30. The two week session features a New Testament course, discussions, nature study, songs, and names. It is directed by Mrs. Paul Tarey with aides Mrs. Balint Kish, Mrs. Mike Kocacs, and Mrs. Peter Bulog.
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Cunningham Wyvenue
Paul Tarey
Balint Kish
Mike Kocacs J
Peter Bulog
Volant Reunion Planned at Presbyterian Church
Volant college alumni gather Wednesday at the Presbyterian church with a 11:30 dinner. Dr Robert Falbreath, president of Westminster College, will deliver the principal address. Panthers club meets Wednesday evening at Union Gambro hall at 8 with picnic plans for August 1 at Berie beach.
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Volant College
Volant
Presbyterian Church
Robert Falbreath
Westminster, College
Panthers
Unione Gambro
Berie Beach
Bombs hurled into Western Pennsylvania garage doors
Incendiary bombs were thrown at garages of the Western Pennsylvania Libel Relations Association trucking group, the strike stretching into its fourth week. A bomb damaged one unit near a trailer but was extinguished. another was stopped before causing major harm. Federal and state labor leaders planned conferences to end the walkout of 178 members amid claims of interference with national defense.
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Phernintlony
Fittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Kenny
Association
Charles Prints, Jr
Lawrenceville
Hindy
Candiin Lors
Snow Cresh
Chamber of Commerce
Dave
Epworth League Party Attendees and Local Guests
Epworth League members E Lackawannock Ellis and Alice Dodds joined Lucy Dodds at Mr and Mrs Quy s home for a Tuesday evening gathering. Sunday visitors included Mr Ward, Mr Knight of Highland Heights, at Mrs J W Rumphrey s home. JD Beckathorne and family attended a funeral for her brother. Amy Reynalds, a Methodist, visited New Winter ton on Monday. Mr and Mrs Roy Mouse were noted in the report.
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Ellis
Alice Dodds
Lucy, Dodds
Epworth League
Quy
A. Dodds
Chester Cover
Samily
Don
Shirley Rays Walds
Rus
Paul Bink
Murs. M
Floyd Angerson
Roy Alexander
New Winnington
B. 8. Cosgrove
Wampum
Robert. Long
New Caste
Johnston-Mayne reunion attendees and local visitors
Residents from Slippery Rock Mercer and New Wilmington attended the Johnston Mayne reunion at Mill Creek Bark Youngstown. Local families visited relatives in Wampum Conneaut Lake and New Castle, including Cosgroves and Bowens, with several guests from nearby towns.
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Carl Moose
Slippery Rock
Mila Moose
Emma Munich
Mercer
Wand
Barry Anderson
Dale
Samuel
Wesley Johns
Mill Creek Bark
Youngstown
Motorist Injured In Auto Crash
Mrs. Virginia Capitola of 141 Cro ton avenue suffered brush burns about the back and arms while a passenger in an automobile. The incident left her injured and being treated by responders at the scene.
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Virginia Capitola
Croton Avenue
Driver Fatally Injured After Collision on East Brook Road
A driver was fatally injured after a Sunday evening crash on East Brook Station road near Lakewood. The victim died at Samerson Memorial Hospital around 10 45 p m.
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Senger
East Brook
Lakewood
Samerson Memorial Hospital
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