Ellwood City Hero Saves Two Drowning Girls at Local Pool
Martin Kovak, 18, of Ellwood City, dived into Big Rock swimming pool Sunday afternoon and rescued two girls found underwater in a death grip. He used first aid to revive them with help from bystanders. one girl known as Flossie, a blond, lived on Spring Avenue. The other brunette’s residence is nearby. The girls were taken to safety and later loaded into a car. their condition is not fully known.
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Ellwood City
Martin Kovac
Big Rock Swimming Pool
Ellport
Martin
National Tube Company
Shenley High School
Kovac
Flossie
Spring Avenue
M. J. Kovac
Ellwood
Pittsburgh
Schenney High School
Kenneth Baker Graduates From Law School in Akron
Mrs. E. B. Baker reports son Kenneth Baker completed a four year night school course at the Cleveland Law School. He finished among 176 in a class that included 46 Akron students. While studying he worked at Depositor's Bank and later joined his brother in law Attorney Delphis Baker of Akron. He is an Ellwood City High School alumnus.
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Ellwood City
E. B. Baker
Fourth Street
Akron
Ohio
Kenneth
Cleveland Law Schoo
Baker
Legion Buglers Prepare for Tarentum Contest
Members of the Ellwood City American Legion Bugle and Drum Corps rehearse for the July 4 contest in Tarentum where they will compete against that city's bugle and drum corps for supremacy. Drum major Bob Crawford and manager F. H. Swanson will accompany the unit.
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Ellwood City
American Legion
Tarentum
Bob Crawford
F. H. Swanson
Legionnaires
Top Inn Party Honors Bride and Groom in Slippery Rock Weekend
In Ellwood City the Top-Inn hosts a weekend house party in honor of a new bride and groom, Mr. and Mrs. Topley of Slippery Rock, with friends including Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gregory of Ellwood City. Shanghai Frozen-egg plants operate at full capacity.
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Ellwood City
Topley
Slippery Rock
Top-Inn
A. L .Gregory
Shanghai
China
Country Club Holds Second Bridge In Series
Thursday the Country Club hosts the second bridge tea in a series organized by the women of the club. Ted Evans is appointed hostess with assistants Mesdames Jay Buquo Eugene Calaman A D Campbell Charles Carbean B F Carruthers C P Cloak Ralph Con nor Howard Cook Thomas Daley and David Cartwright assisting.
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Ellwood City
Ted Evans
Mesdames Jay Buquo
Eugene Calaman
A. D. Campbell
Charles Carbean
B. F. Carruthers
C. P. Cloak
Ralph Connor
Howard Cook
Thomas Daley
David Cartwright
Mrs Goodrich Hosts Inter-City Club Luncheon
Mrs B F Goodrich entertained the Inter-City club at a one o'clock luncheon in her Fourth street home. Color motifs of chaffouil yellow and shell pink appeared in the centerpiece and score cards. Mrs W W Seidel won the high score gift and Mrs W R Thompson followed. Special guest was Mrs Dewitt Goodrich of Detroit. The club plans a meeting next month at Mrs John Jackson's home in Rochester.
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Ellwood City
B. F. Goodrich
Fourth Street
W. W. Seidel
W. R. Thompson
Fol Low
Dewitt Goodrich
Detroit
John Jackson
Rochester
Frank Dietrich Dies At Home In Ellwood City
Frank Dietrich, 57, died at his Orchard Avenue home Monday at 1 p m. His wife had died years ago. Survivors include children William, Adolph, Felix, Edward, Adella, Frederick Martin, Rudolph Richard and Emma Sophia Dietrich. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Ellwood City
Frank Dietrich
Orchard Avenue
William
Adolph
Felix
Edward
Adella Dietrich
Frederick Martin
Rudolph Richard
Emma Sophia Dietrich
Local People Have Picnic At Brady's Mills
June 24. A Brady's Mills picnic supper was attended by Mr. and Mrs Frank Conway and several Garwig families from Elwood City and Youngstown. Including guests were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Garwig Mr. and Mrs. Home Garwig Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Garwig, Miss Shirley Garwig, and two Garwig children from New Brighton.
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Ellwood City
Brady's Mills
Frank Conway
Raymond Garwig
Home Garwig
A. E. Garwig
Glen Garwig
Youngstown
Shirley Garwig
New Brighton
Mrs. E. B. Baker Entertains Bridge Club
The Monday night bridge club met at Mrs. E. B. Baker's home on Fourth Street. Favors for high and low scores were awarded to Mrs. J. W. Boggs Mrs. T. V. Barnes and Mrs. J D. Kirk. Attending were Mesdames J. W Humphrey J. W. Boggs A. H. Aiken Rae Chambers George Dambach E. B. Yahn Fred Zeigler J. D. Kirk D. A. Evans T. V. Barnes and Howard Wilson.
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Ellwood City
Monday Night Bridge Club
E. B. Baker
Fourth Street
J. W. Boggs
T. V. Barnes
J D. Kirk
Mesdames
J. W Humphrey
A. H. Aiken
Rae Chambers
George Dambach
E. B. Yahn
Fred Zeigler
J. D. Kirk
D. A. Evans
Howard Wilson
Pay Day Alters Local Store Hours In Ellwood City
Ellwood City officials note June 24 as pay day at the National Tube Company. Local stores that usually close at noon will stay open to accommodate workers and celebrate the pay day.
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Ellwood City
National Tube Company
Ruth Houk Discharged From Ellwood City Hospital
Ruth Houk of R. D. 1 is discharged from Ellwood City Hospital. The notice reports her release on June 24.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood City Hospital
Ruth Houk
Inspectors To Look Over Preferred Area For Prison Site
Ellwood City will be in the preferred area to be inspected by Washington representatives for the new prison site. T. W. Bruce of the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce said the area was chosen after bids were presented by C. P. Cloak and Bruce. Reports from the inspections planned for early July will be sent back to Washington.
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Ellwood City
Washington
T. W. Bruce
New York
Pennsylvania
Reba Dumm Leaves For Philadelphia Camp Assignment
Ellwood City Pa June 24 Miss Reba Dumm longtime News correspondent leaves tonight for Philadelphia to arrange teaching at Hadley School camp this summer She will be replaced by Miss Katherine Moorhead of Pittsburgh Circle as News correspondent until Mrs B J Bell returns from her lodge near Johnstown
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Ellwood City
Reba Dumm
Fourth Street
New Castle News
Philadelphia
Hadley
Katherine Moorhead
Pittsburgh Circle
B. J. Bell
Mountains
Johnstown
Keeley-Hughes Nuptials Open Ellwood Wedding Day
Helen Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs G M Hughes of Park avenue wed Leo Keeley of New Castle in St Agatha Church with Rev Father Wilkey presiding The ceremony followed by a 35 cover wedding breakfast at the Hughes home The couple will honeymoon by car and reside in Pittsburgh where Mrs Keeley leaves her job at the National Tube company and Mr Keeley will transfer from Ashtabula to Pittsburgh Grillside notes indicate the wedding party included siblings and friends and the event closed with plans for the couple’s future residence and careers.
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Wayne Sheeler
J. C Doutt & Co
Frank D Sheeler
Midland
Montreal
New England
Mary Elizabeth Pollard
Negley
Ohio
E. Hazen
Spring Avenue
Sylvia Willahan
New Castle
J. W. Humphrey
Thomas E. Adams
Betty
Grace Keefer
Canton
Adams
S. D. Johnson
Pittsburgh
C. D. Hennon
Fifth Street
Hennon
John Brookmyer
Jamestown
Sidney Jaffe
Utter
L. H. Simon
Joseph Shue
Nicholas
Samuel Davis
Morris Solomon
Gertrude Lemery
New Castile Hospital
Crescent Avenue
Hazel
Everett Garwig
Margaret Kiser
Ellwood
James Runyan
Flower Hospital
Nellie
Katherine
Mary Curran
John Marthough
M. J. Burns
Kane, Pa
Joseph Keeley
Waterstown
Wis
Helen Hughes
Leo Keeley
Josephine Humphrey
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
A. M. Stevenson
J. A. Gelbach
Charles Bell
Philadelphia
Synod
Jane Stevenson
Dorothy Jane Dambach
Spruce Creek Camp
Gettysburg
Charles Beecham
Miss Stevenson
Miss Dambach
Hollidaysburg
A. L. Kerr
Avalon
William T. Jones
May Jones
Marvy Tillin
Thelma Hegue
Russell Myers
Loyal Wilson
Ellwood City
G. M. Hughes
Park Avenue
Father Wilkey
St. Agatha Catholic Church
Joseph
George Fosnaught
Mary Reid
Hughes
Kiwanis Ladies Night Planned by Ellwood City Club
Kiwanis of Ellwood City eyes a social ladies night soon, with Trinity Lutheran Church venue undecided. Clyde Houk spoke on Spirit of Commendation, s. Blaine Hancher and Charles W Carbeau selected to represent at the Kiwanis International Convention in Atlantic City.
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Ellwood City
Kiwanis
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clyde Houk
Blaine Hancher
Charles W Carbeau
Atlantic City
Kiwanian Harper
Pittsburgh
Metropolitans emerge from census figures not meeting marks
The article notes that a metropolitan area is defined by census results that exceed expectations. It adds a skeptical view of ghosts being feared, including among dry politicians.
Koppel Community News Highlights Local Trips and Visits
Mrs Anderson of Second avenue met with an accident on Neville Island road when a large truck hit her rear. No injuries. Paul Schmeling plans a July departure for Porto Rico for vacation. Various residents and couples visited family in nearby towns and attended events such as a Glee Club gathering, travels to Canton Columbus Tarentum and McKeesport, and a farewell for John Howirska leaving for McKeeg Rocks.
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Anderson
Second Avenue
Pittsburgh
Neville Island
Paul Schmeling
Porto Rico
Ralph Dominella
Jack Lindsey
Ellwood City Hospital
Roy Groves
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Harvard
Martin Kovak
Watery Grove
Kenneth Baker
Law School
Country Club
Mrs. Goodrich
Helen Wright
Mrs
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Richard E. Byrd
Hoover
Hotel Astor
Arthur J. W.W. Baly
Corporation
Coumser
Byrd
Lawrence M. Gould
Back Row
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
John G. Pollard
William B. Franklin
Lincoln Cromwell
Willis H. Booth
Merchants’ Association of New York
Ellwood Personals
Keeley-Hughes
J. P. Morgan
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Kiwanis Club
Congress
Kansa
Stella B. Haines
Augusta
Kansas
Congress of the United States
William A. Ayres
Wichita
Davenport
L. L. Swan
L.L. Swar & CO
Water Office
Koppel
A. Donahue
Coraopolis
William Hall
J. A. Fischer
Grace Law
Mr. Fischer
B. Bushman
C. G. Meyer
Christina Wittmer
Beaver County
New Sheffield
Betty White
A. Asper
K. Asper
Schmeling
Walker Asper
Vincent Stewart
Edith Law
McKeesport
John Howriska
McKeeg Rocks
Buttermilk Falls
PF. Ritter
Max Ritter
Eckard Lake
Caroline Anderson
McKees Rocks
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George Roberts
William Roberts
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