Ellwood Men Plan New Oil Well Near Harmony Junction
William Thompson R C Harris and D C Willett of Ellwood City plan to drill another oil well near Harmony Junction in the same district as a recent 10 barrel well. Prospects look good for a paying well with leases on many acres and stock issued to fund the venture. Local interest in the project is rising as indications point to oil in the area.
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Ellwood
Ellwood City
William Thompson
R. C. Harris
D. C. Willett
Harmony Junction
Ellwood City Families Return Visit From Texas War Area
Mr and Mrs Bert Hights and family and Mr and Mrs Arthur Pander and family formerly of Ellwood City now in Texas return for a visit fleeing Mexican marauding bands. They left the Texas frontier area as nearby towns suffered attacks and destruction, hoping to wait for peace to be declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Bert Hights
Arthur Pander
Texas
Ellwood
Regular Church Services In Ellwood City
Ellwood City June 24 Regular church services are planned for tomorrow. United Presbyterian will feature children day exercises by the Sunday school. Trinity Lutheran’s Sunday school meets at German Lutheran on Wayne Avenue at 9 30 with a 10 30 morning service. no evening service due to Trinity Lutheran repairs. Christian church holds its annual election after morning devotions. all members urged to attend.
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Ellwood City
United Presbyterian Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wayne Avenue
L. Beisecker
Local Notes on Births and Visits Across Town
Born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Wy lie of North Sewickley a daughter Jacob Sitler of Zelienople returns home after a visit with his son Russell T Sitler here Mrs Louis Cohen of Johnstown visits her son Arthur Cohen and wife on Lawrence Avenue Mrs R E Butler returning from Dayton Ohio to her Crescent Avenue home Mrs George Cadwallader formerly of this city now in New York visits her mother Mrs Osborne of Springstop
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Ralph Wylie
North Sewickley
Jacob Sitler
Zelienople
Russell T. Sitler
Louis Cohen
Johnstown
Arthur Cohen
Lawrence Avenue
R. E. Butler
Dayton, C
Crescent Avenue
George Cadwallader
City
New York
Osborne
Springstop
Hyglorite antiseptic promoted for home use
An advertisement touts a large supply of hydlorite as a universal antiseptic to treat scratches burns and sores. It claims instant healing prevents blood poisoning cleanses purifies and leaves no stain or burn. Sold in 25c bottles by General Laboratories Madison Wis.
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General Laboratories
Madison
Wis
Ice Cream Socials At City Hotel And School Lawn
The Loyal Woman's Bible class of the Christian church will host an ice cream and strawberry social at the City Hotel tonight. On the central school building lawn the I Can club of the Methodist Sunday school led by Mrs. Heazleton will hold an ice cream and strawberry festival at the same time.
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Ellwood City
Loyal Woman's Bible Class
The
Christian Church
City
I Can Club
Methodist Sunday School
Fountain Avenue Assessments Out In Elwood City
Fountain avenue assessments for paying work have been sent to property owners and are payable to the city tax collector or city clerk. The work of paying for the improvement is the main issue now.
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Ellwood City
Fountain Avenue
Shelby Tube workers receive bi monthly pay envelopes
Ellwood City June 24 employees of the Shelby Tube company received their pay envelo pes today. Thousands of dollars were paid out to about 2,600 men and local merchants reported brisk business as a result.
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Ellwood City
Shelby Tube Company
Children to Render Program at Maitland Memorial Church
Sunday observance of Children Day at Maitland Memorial church features a 7:30 p m program with a long list of recitations readings songs and solos by the Sunday school and cradle roll and a carnation presentation for cradle roll members. Pastor Rev Russell will give an address with A A Hoyland as superintendent and John Richardson as chorister. Everyone welcome.
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Maitland Memorial
Russell
A. A. Hoyland
Ethel Jones
Bennie Wilcox
Joseph McKensie
Marie Matthews
Alice Kyte
Joseph Rigby
William Putmay
Donald Tate
Sunshine
Annie Hopton
Jesus
June Scott
Hannah Sumner
Hubert Fletcher
Ruth Sumner
Lesta Thomas
Mildred Howard
Home Department
Rev. Russell
John Richardson
Esther Richardson
A A. Hoyland
Sheep Eat Weeds Proving Sheep Are Valuable Farm Helpers
Prof. Thomas Shaw notes sheep chew many weeds as they grow. early access leads to denser mutton. He argues changing soils and rising seed pests make sheep on the farm beneficial wherever possible.
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Thomas Shaw
St Luke's Plans Children Day Program at Zion church
St Luke's A M E Zion hosts a Children’s Day program with songs scripture recitations solos and remarks led by Rev E D W Bell and Blanche Dillard as superintendent The event features school choir singing Welcome Summer Our Beautiful Day and other pieces with instrumental and violin solos and a grand candle light rally.
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St. Luke's A. M. BE. Zion
E. D. W. Bell
Julia Brown
Elner Marks
Theodore Jackson
Pauline Duffins
Minnella Valentine
Ethel Gardner
Nellie Robinson
Margret Hull
Gordon Marks
Robert Lett
Farell Fry
Margret
Mary Dillard
Mary Lane
Lucile Marks
Francis Williams
Thelma Fry
Lottie Cooper
Natha Johnston
Hubert Miller
Raymond Williams
Blanche Dillard
Entertains The Nacanna Club At Mrs Veazey's Home
Mrs J H Veazey entertained the Nacanna club at her Neshannonk avenue home in honor of visitors Mrs Reed Veazey and Mrs James Veazey. Union services of four churches will be at Presbyterian church Sunday evening with Dr Kirkbride delivering the sermon on Border Troubles in the Christian State. Services continue throughout the summer with morning worship in each church.
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Tew
Castle News Bureau
Conway
New Wilmington
J. H. Veazey
Nacanna Club
Neshannock Avenue
Reed Veazey
James Veazey
Presbyterian
Kirkbride
Jewell and Hogue Drug Store Changes Hands
Jewell and Hogue drug store changes hands with Mr Jewell retiring and F O Hogue now sole proprietor. Various local social notes include visits by W B Dobbs to Wampum and Miss Leonora Conway to New Castle. Mrs Seth Biddle improves and Dr R G Ferguson visits Pittsburg.
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Jewell and Hogue
Mr. Jewell
F. O. Hogue
W. B. Dobbs
Wampum
Leonora Conway
New Castle
Alex Moreland
Miss Mary Vessela and Jim Lumbar married in West Pittsburg
Miss Mary Vessela and Jim Lumbar united in marriage on Thursday in West Pittsburg. The bride, a popular young Italian girl, is well known in town. The couple left for a wedding tour visiting Pittsburg St. Louis and other points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vessela
Jim Lumbargo
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Sunday Services at M E and Presbyterian Churches
M. E. church holds Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 3 30. Rev E D Mowry, pastor. Presbyterian church offers Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11.
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M. E
Rev
E. D. Mowry
Astor
Presbyterian
Local Visitors and Health Notes From Area Homes
Mrs A J Caseby and son Robert visit Savannah while Mrs M Hopkins of Woodlawn stays with Miss Lizzie George. Mrs James Pollyblank recovers from a severe illness. Rhoda and Agnes Veon of Wampum visit the Miller home. Harry Watkins visits his mother in Pittsburg. Mrs Watkins is ill. Robert Rolf returns to work in Ellwood City after a brief layoff for an eye injury. Mrs Ed Hofmeister and son Clayton of Harbor Bridge visit Mrs Nancy.
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A. J. Caseby
Robert
Savannah
M. Hopkins
Woodlawn
Lizzie George
James Pollyblank
Rhoda
Agnes Veon
Wampum
Miller Home
Harry Watkins
Pittsburg
Watkins
Robert Rolf
Ellwood City
Ed Hofmeister
Clayton
Harbor Bridge
Nancy Miller
Town Men Await High Tide Before Casting Bread
In this town a saying captures local thrift: some men delay giving bread until the water rises, a habit seen as waiting for a favorable moment to share, reflecting community attitudes toward generosity and timing.
Bands Gather for Ellwood City Troop I Departure Celebration
Four brass bands donate services for the evening event at the departure of Troop I. The Ellwood City and New Castle G A R drum corps will perform martial music while Citizens Duke of Abruzzo Volant New Bedford and Astbrook bands participate. The Harlansburg band may join.
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Ellwood City
New Castle
Duke of Abruzzo
Volant
New Bedford
Astbrook
Harlansburg
Two Boys Sent to Morganza Reform School
Walter Hammill and Elmer Hammill were sent to Morganza Reform School by Judge Emery in juvenile court. Edward and John Kane were paroled under Parole Officer W C Smith. It is claimed the boys have been stealing tickets from the Regent theatre and committing other depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hammill
Elmer Hammill
Morganza Reform School
Emery
Edward
John Kane
W. C. Smith
Regent Theatre
Card of Thanks for Chester Forsythe
Mr. and Mrs. James E. Poplar of 510 Haus avenue thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during the illness and burial of grandson Chester E. Forsythe. Floral tributes are also appreciated. Adv. 11 A Christian Jew Rev A A Holzer will speak at Park Christian Church Sunday at 3 p m on From the Synagogue to the Cross and will play the violin. Adv.
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James E. Poplar
Haus Avenue
Chester E. Forsythe
A. A. Holzer
Park Christian Church
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