Mato Held For Murder
Nick Mato charged with the murder of Frank Andrea on Lawrence avenue is held for the September term after a hearing in Ellwood City. Witnesses described a meeting that led to six shots, with Mato fleeing into a park. A coroner's jury ruled the death a gunshot wound to the chest.
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Ellwood City
Nick Mato
Frank Andrea
Lawrence Avenue
New Castle
D. C. Hancher
Squire Hancher
A. P. Jordan
Jordan
Corsoner
Evans
Helling
Match
Wehman Reunion Set For July 4 At Country Club Grounds
Ellwood City reports the sixth annual Wehman family reunion will be held July 4 at the Country club grounds near here. All friends and relatives are invited. Officers: Henry Kiesling president Fred Wehman vice president A C Hollerman treasurer Mrs Ernest Wehman secretary.
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Ellwood City
Wehman
Country Club
Henry Kiesling
Fred Wehman
A. C. Hollerman
Ernest Wehman
Secre
Small Fire at Glen Ave Home in Ellwood City
A kitchen stove fire in a foreigner’s Glen Avenue home near Ellwood City was quickly doused by neighbors around 11:30 PM. damage described as small. Later, Ellwood City notes U S A club members host a Cascade Park basket picnic tonight. date change announced.
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Glen Ave
Ellwood City
Cascade Park
Lift Off Corns No Pain Magic Eeze Works Instantly
A freezone product claim promises instant relief for an aching corn. Apply a drop on the corn and it stops hurting, allowing easy removal. The ad touts dramatic painless effects and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
Liberty Bond Dinner in Homewood Honors Mrs McConnell
At Homewood on June 22 Mrs Elizabeth McConnell hosted a Liberty Bond dinner for twelve in Maude Hunter's residence. She surprised guests by presenting each of her four daughters five hundred dollar Liberty Bonds and gave ten dollar bills to her four sons in law. The gathering honored Columbia's call and the spirit of Seventy Six with prayers and nostalgic conversation.
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Elizabeth McConnell
Homewood
Maude Hunter
C. HE. McCready
Pittsburg
W. S. McCready
George Carnes
Wampum
D. J. Dunlap
McConnell
R. D. McConnell
Mr. Walker
Columbia
Merchants Arrested For Obstructing City Sidewalks
Gus Paris and J. J. Abraham were arrested in Ellwood City for obstructing sidewalks. After a warning to several merchants, they appeared before Burgess Cunningham, paid a $10 fine plus costs, and warned that further arrests would follow if the practice continues.
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Ellwood City
Gus Paris
J. J. Abraham
Burgess Cunningham
Will Attend Golden Wedding
A number of friends and relatives from here will go to Portersville tomorrow to attend the golden wedding celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Newton. The event will be at the Newton home with a picnic dinner on the lawn. Friends and relatives of the family are invited to attend.
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Ellwood City
Portersville
Philip Newton
Newton
Earl Baker Returns to Old Regiment After Enlistment
Earl Baker son of George Baker of Sixth street has been discharged from the 38rd Engineers due to a broken ankle. He is reassigned to his old command and will depart for Camp Merritt New Jersey as his regiment moves from Camp Devens Massachusetts. After arrival he re enlisted in Pittsburg.
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Ellwood City
Earl Baker
George Baker
Sixth Street
38Rd Engineers
Camp Merritt
N. J
Camp Devens
Mass
Baker
Pittsburg
Thomas Fultz Promoted to Training Unit Leader at KU
First Lieutenant Thomas Fultz, son of Mrs. Retta Fultz of Seventh Street, has been promoted to head the training unit at the University of Kansas. He served about a year and was transferred from Camp Meade to the new post.
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Ellwood City
Thomas Fultz
Retta Fultz
Seventh Street
University of Kansas
Camp Meade
Samuel Lewis to Sing in New Castle Benefit Concert
Samuel Lewis, noted Welsh singer from New Castle, will perform at the First Baptist church on Monday evening July 1 at 8 p m. Proceeds go to support the town new hospital project.
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Ellwood City
Samuel Lewis
New Castle
First Baptist Church
Benet
New Hospital
Applegates Head West for New Denver Home
Mr and Mrs John Applegate of the Fourth ward left by automobile for Denver Val to establish a new home. Mr Applegate formerly drove a rural route from City and will join the Denver post office staff.
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Ellwood
City
John Applegate
Fourth Ward
Denver
Val
Junior Red Cross Holds Second Meeting at Schools
The Junior Red Cross met in school rooms with 24 high school girls present. Attendance was below expectations as organizers urged more participants next week led by Edna Kern. Workers turned out 28 towels and boys collected old bath towels for washcloths across multiple buildings.
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Ellwod Cipy
Red Cross
Edna Kern
Northside
Circle Building
Lawrence Building
Westend
Central
Alexandria Houk 60 Dies After Pneumonia in Shenango
Alexandria McConahy Houk, 60, of McTavia stop on the Harmony line, died after a brief pneumonia illness. A Shenango township resident and Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church member, he is survived by his wife and seven children. Funeral services will be held at the Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Thursday at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. G. P. West officiating. burial in the church cemetery.
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Ellwood City
Alexandria
McConahy Houk
Mr. Houk
Shenango Township
Slippery Rock
G. P. West
Red Cross Social in Grove Building at Ellwood City
Red Cross rooms in the Grove building will be open all day tomorrow from 9 a m to 6 p m for volunteer work. Lunch at noon costs 15 cents for those who stay at headquarters. those who donate lunch should report to Mrs B Y Douds. About 100 ladies attended last week with continued need for more volunteers.
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Ellwood City
Red Cross
Grove
Y. Douds
Cleveland Detective Seizes Craven for Forgery
Detective T. J. Ryan from Cleveland arrived yesterday and took charge of John C. Craven, arrested locally, to be held for forgery charges in Cleveland. Mrs. James Cooney of Wayne Avenue will entertain Columbus Club members Thursday evening. all members expected.
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Ellwood City
T. J. Ryan
Cleveland
John C. Craven
James Cooney
Wayne Avenue
Columbus Club
Evangelist C. N. Boyer to Lead Public Meetings
On June 29 meetings will be conducted by Evangelist C. N. Boyer with Rev. G. E. Sample assisting. Public is invited to attend.
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C. N. Boyer
G. E. Sample
New Carrier on Rural Route No 3
Clarence Jones of Spring Stop has accepted the post on Route No 3 out of this city and assumed duties today. He fills the vacancy from William Hazen’s resignation. Rev. G L Messenger, pastor of the First Christian church, is expected home tonight from the International Sunday School convention in Buffalo, N Y. G Blaine Hancher who accompanied him will return as well.
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Ellwood City
Clarence Jones
Spring Stop
William Hazen
G. L. Messenger
First Christian Church
Buffalo
N. Y
G. Blaine Hancher
United Presbyterian Congregation
Fern Chambers Joins Peoples National Bank Staff
Miss Fern Chambers of Fifth Street has accepted a position at the Peoples National Bank and assumed her new duties yesterday.
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Ellwood City
Fern Chambers
Fifth Street
Peoples National Bank
Local Residents Visit and Stay with Friends
Charles French of Wurtemburg returns from a brief visit with Captain Myers of Butler. Mrs. W. J. Smith of New Brighton visits friends here for a few days. Pauline Fiselen of Haddock Heights arrives to spend time with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Adam Eiselen of the Pittsburg Circle. J. S. Rogers recently visited Zelienople. Mrs. Cliff Kennedy of Fifth Street is homebound due to illness. Mrs. Oliver Bower of Pittsburg spends time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moeser.
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Charles French
Wurtemburg
Captain Myers
Butler
W. J. Smith
New Brighton
Pauline Fiselen
Haddock Heights
Adam Eiselen
Pittsburg Circle
J. S. Rogers
Cliff Kennedy
Fifth Street
Oliver Bower
Pittsburg
Charles Moeser
Janitors Vacancies Prompt Board Salary Review
The school board faced vacancies as janitors were scarce. J Lee Callahan resigned as Highland school janitor and will teach woodwork and drawing. Croton school shows a vacancy. Mahoningtown salaries sparked debate with senior at 100 and junior at 70, raised to 80. The board urged adverting vacancies to attract applicants.
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J. Lee Callahan
Highland School
Callahan
Croton School
Mahoningtown
Public Service Hearings Set This Week in Harrisburg Area
Hearings before the public service commission will be held daily this week due to numerous complaints against various corporations. The final three days will be in Wilkes-Barre for district concerns. Today arguments cover the Jersey Shore Water merger and a Philadelphia Transit lease decision may be set later in the week.
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Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Wilkes- Barre
Jersey Shore Water
Philadelphia
Diamond Melodrama Centerfield Drama
In a tense moment the outfielder stands far out in centerfield as the game unfolds in a deep defensive setup. The commentator notes the fielder’s stance and the strategy behind guarding the gaps for long balls.
Gospel meetings planned at park near Lawrence school
A series of gospel meetings will be held in the park near the Lawrence school building beginning Saturday. Local organizers invite residents to attend and participate in the gatherings.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence School
Perfect Womanhood and Health Benefits of Lydia E Pinkham
The article argues that beauty and disposition depend on health and cites headaches backache nervousness and the blues as threats to a woman s happiness. It endorses Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound as a long trusted remedy for female ailments.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Suggested for Hair Care
Readers are advised to use malsified cocoanut oil as a greaseless, gentle shampoo. Wet hair, rub in a small amount to create rich lather, rinse to remove dust and oil, then air dry for fine silky manageability. The article notes it as inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.
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Los Angeles
School Board Delays Coal Contract Over Bid Concerns
The New Castle school board postponed a coal supply decision after receiving a single bid of $5.25 per ton from Spring Valley Coal Co. The board discussed storage challenges and possible delivery by Harmony line and trucks, with a committee to consult the fuel administrator and report at the July meeting.
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Spring Valley Coal Co
Maxwell
Ellwood
Ellwood and Mr. Maxwell
Harmony
Ligo
Lockhart
New Castle
Marketing by Telephone Preferred by Peer Businesswoman
A quoted exchange reveals a businesswoman prefers phone marketing because she dislikes seeing how little she earns per sale. The remark highlights attitudes toward profit and advertising methods in a competitive market.
New Bedford Oil Field Shows Three Barrels Daily
Oil activity increases in New Bedford and nearby areas as a well near the village pumps three barrels of heavy lubricating oil daily. Across the Mercer county line near Beulah church several wells are being drilled by Canton Ohio interests. All land east to West Middlesex has been leased and three wells are under way in West Shenango township. The oil lies in shallow territory with drills not exceeding 400 feet. Thorough land tests are being conducted in the area.
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New Bedford
Beulah Church
Mercer County
Canton, O
Canton
Ohio Line
West Middlesex
West Shenango Township
Installations at Lebanon Church Highlight Pulpit Change
Rev. P. B. Logan of First U P church will preside and preach at the installation of Rev. W. P. Gordon at Lebanon United Presbyterian church. Rev. R. A. Foster of Mercer will address the pastor and Rev. Edwin McClintock of West Middlesex will deliver the address to the people.
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New Wilmington
P. B. Logan
U. P. Church
W. P. Gordon
Lebanon United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Foster
Mercer
Edwin McClintock
West Middlesex
Notice Carpenters Local 206 Meeting
All members of Local Union 206 are notified to attend regular meeting Thursday June 27. Business of importance must be transacted. E. E. Rice, Rec. Secy.
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E. E. Rice
Ree
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