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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
17
June 24 FLLWOOD CITY The 207th Field Artillery unit will dress for a 8 o'clock participation in the annual parade marking the second battalion's gathering. General Shannon will deliver an address, followed by other speeches and refreshments after the parade. The unit departs by motor at 6 p m.
Ellwood City June 24 The Allison Merhorlh Bible class of the Hell Memorial Sunday school will hold its regular monthly business meeting and picnic Saturday afternoon and evening June 25 at Camp Conn EF. All members and their families are invited. Markball volleyball and horseshoe pitching will be the chief sports. A tureen dinner at 6 o'clock followed by a business meeting. Transportation provided for those without a ride. Call William Vogler, 789-M, for pickup.
Ellwood City Rhine 24 Mrs George Majors entertained Bell Memorial church Class No 19 at her First Avenue home Thursday night. The surprise gathering honored Mrs Doris Cover teacher and Mrs George Harris who is leaving to join her husband in Town New Wilmington. The evening featured social time contests and a luncheon.
June 24 residents gather at the home of Rev and Mrs Bernie G Osterhouse to entertain deacons and their wives of the First Baptist church. Attendees include E J Haach Mr and Mrs R Long Mr and Mrs Dowitte Sarver Mr and Mrs Ray Newton Mr and Mrs T W Bouck and Mr and Mrs Bwoher.
Ann Lakawitz, a blonde young woman mayor of Linndale Ohio, took charge after faulting male leadership. She says she has dried up the town and driven bootleggers out, insisting she is not a cacra nation and that terrible joints won’t return while she serves as mayor.
Ellwood City June 24 Miss Katherine Moorhead will be The News representative and receive news of Ellwood City at her home on Pittsburgh Circle next week. In Free Robuck's absence on vacation she will handle Ellwood news in a gratifying manner. She may be reached at home 813 0.
Mrs R G Forbes opened her Gien avenue home in Ellwood City for a club evening. Beidge with two tables was the main pastime and prizes went to Mrs Cufford Swick and Mrs Helen Haines. A dessert menu followed. Mrs Haines will host the club in two weeks at Spring avenue. Hospital notes list discharges and admissions in Ellwood City.
Ellwood City residents enjoyed a Semi Monthly Bridge gathering at Mrs. Berwick's Wurtemburg Heights home. Two tables played with Mrs. Wellington Ramsey and Mrs. Donald Aberhardt winning high scores. A luncheon followed, and Mrs. B C Wright announced the next meeting in two weeks.
In Beaver Falls on June 24 a new gas electric rail car, not previously seen in the district, ran between West Ellwood Junction and Ellwood City. Powered by two six cylinder motors, it can reach 75 mph and seats 75 passengers. A three-person crew operated the car during its first trial on the local branch line, with expected several days of operation.
A large audience attended the Slippery Rock Presbyterian church Thursday evening in Elwood City for a fine entertainment program by Sam Houk’s Castlewood orchestra. The event featured vocal solos and pantomime, followed by a strawberry and ice cream festival sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society, with encore numbers requested by the crowd.
Members of the W B A held their regular business meeting yesterday afternoon due to Mrs Ada Stone managing deputy presence. An evening card forty featured seven tables of bridge and a large bingo table with prizes of 500 for ladies and men. winners included Mrs Mary Tila Mrs May Welsh Arthur Malo and J M Cotter for bridge and Mrs Dave Williams Mrs Hazel Robertson Mr Becker and John Robertson for bingo. High score winners for six games this season were Mrs Little Typ 11 500 Mrs Bernest Harriman in Bridge and Mrs Suzanne Stevenson in bingo. The group plans a picnic any Saturday.
Ellwood City residents gathered for the Contract Club semi monthly meeting at Mrs. 5S. P. Peck’s home on Park Street. Guests enjoyed a bridge game with spring decor. prizes awarded to Mrs. William Bayers and Mrs. Warren Thorpe. Next hosting by Mrs. R. O’Neil on Beaver Falls road.
Ellwood City Rotary Club members gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for their weekly meeting. Rev. Redpath, a Beaver Falls minister and Rosarian, spoke on Spare Tires about reserve power and life reserves. No definite plans were announced for the next gathering.
Thirty youngsters in Ellwood City enjoyed an evening at Ewing Park on Thursday. Miss Jane Powell hosted a weiner and marshmallow roast from 8 to 10 p m. The event featured games contests and a large bonfire with marshmallows roasted. Chaperons Mrs Paul Fowwell Mrs Twila Gregor and Mrs Thomas Carothers supervised.
Ellwood City June 24 Philathea Bible class of First Baptist Church held a regular meeting last evening. Officers elected: president Mrs Landis Reeloff vice president Mrs J D McKingley treasurer Mr Margaret Ross secretary M Charles Wehmern teachers Mrs Miles Shaffer and Mrs Frank Klindevist. Social period and luncheon served by Mrs Reeloff Mrs Klinedist and Mrs Shnnter. class to meet again in September. Cole reunion to be held at home of Mr and Mrs A B Hazen on Zellenaple road Saturday afternoon and evening supper at 6 o clock all family members and friends invited. Mrs H H Davis on committee in charge. Enjoy lawn party Ellwood City June 24 Mr and Mrs Thomas Patterson Rev and Mrs W E B Minteer Mrs How ard McClymonds Mrs John Moklin Mrs George Burrows Mrs Olive Hesseleusser and Miss Margaret Burton enjoyed the lawn fete of the U P Women Association in Wilkinsburg yesterday.
Orange Ladies of Ellwood City plan a regular meeting in Schweiger Hall tonight. They outline an annual Cascade Park picnic set for July 12 and note Mrs Clyde Bemen and her committee will serve lunch after the business session.
Police chiefs from across Michigan gather in Traverse City for the annual convention to be held August 29 and 30, with officials outlining program highlights and keynote sessions at the hotel conference center.
Emma Farm camp near Harmony opens for the season with 225 mothers and children from Pittsburgh. Directed by Mr and Mrs Sidney Teller of Pittsburgh, the camp offers swimming boating tennis baseball and other outdoor sports with hospital facilities and daily weigh ins. Open until late August, many visitors come for day trips and excursions as expected. services are held at Camp Run U P church with daylight saving time noted.
ZELIENOPLE June 22 Mrs Rose Petter wife of B Petter of Frisco now Ellwood City died suddenly Thursday morning at her home death due to a heart attack. BornOil City to the late Michael and Susanna Fox she was years of age. A Lan caster Township Butler County resident after marriage she moved to Ellwood City about eight years ago. Survived by her husband and other family members recovered in the fragmented text.
A Zelienople guest of honor was entertained at a home gathering in Ellwood City with about 20 attendees from the class of 1832. Edie Beaver read, and the ceremony of a June wedding in Zelienople was noted. Separately Rev R H Calderwood to return as pastor of the Ellwood City M E church after conference.
Wampint Lodge No. 440 K of P held a social in their rooms off Ataum street on Wednesday with cards and a picnic style event. Attendees included Mrs R G Ferguson of York Max Kathen Duncan of Ellwood, LW Simi of Chevroty Eugene Repnvin and other guests. Local residents Mr and Mrs EF Wilson hosted and visitors arrived from Beaver Falls New Castle Ellwood City and Perry.
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