Silver agreement may develop at world conference
India backs American silver remonetization plan as World Economic Conference deliberations advance. Sir George Schuster testified India will cooperate in a graduated absorption of its silver surplus by producing countries, and Senator Pittman praised the promise to halt violent price fluctuations to restore Far East trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geological Museum
London
India
George Schuster
Key Pittman
Pittman
Sir George
Far East
Storm causes heavy damage in district Ellwood City
A June 26 storm ripped through the district causing hail and wind damage. Hail half an inch stripped fruit and crops, gardens were washed away, and farm losses include young fowl. Lightning hit the Hickory Knell Church of God injuring occupants. a barn roof was torn, and roads washed out with culverts destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hickory Knell Church of God
Lilyville
Richard Crans
John Stitch
Zelienople Road
Wurtemburg
Frisco
Ellwood City Defeats Beaver Falls 4 3 for Win in League
Ellwood City nine at Lincoln field edged Beaver Falls 4 3 in Beaver County League action. Freddie Sanders delivered a go ahead home run with bases empty in the bottom of the final inning after a 3 3 deadlock. Ifft earned the win for Beaver Falls while Poholsky took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Smith
Lincoln Field
Beaver Falls
Beaver
Lightning Strikes Home In Ellwood City
A lightning bolt hit Frank Cooney's two story frame house at 820 Line Avenue in Ellwood City Sunday at 2:30 PM during a one hour storm. Firemen arrived quickly and prevented serious damage to the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Frank Cooney
Line Avenue
Parker Frisco hosts hold evening at Connoquenessing camp
Ellwood City on June 26 reports Mr and Mrs Charlies Parker entertained friends at a Wells roast at their Riverview camp on the Connoquenessing Creek. Guests included Mr and Mrs Francis Kirk Mr and Mrs William Kissick and family Miss Pearl Young Glenn Gallaher Orville Harper Charles Hessler and the hosts with horseshoe games and bonfire refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Charlies Parker
Frisco
Riverview
Francis Kirk
William Kissick
Pearl Young
Glenn Gallaher
Orvile Harper
Charles Hessler
Discharged and admitted residents listed in Ellwood City notice
Ellwood City notices list discharged residents over the weekend Jerry Johnston of Second street and Mrs. Charles McKim of Hazel avenue. Admitted include Herbert Baker of Pittsburgh Circle Mrs. Katherine Gale of Fifth street Edward Sweeney Jr of Fountain avenue Pauline Boots of R D No. 1 and Charles Myers of Koppel. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Pogozelec of R D No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Jerry Johnston
Second Street
Charles McKim
Hazel Avenue
Herbert Baker
Pittsburgh Circle
Katherine Gale
Fifth Street
Edward Sweeney Jr
Fountain Avenue
Pauline Boots
Charles Myers
Koppel
Joseph Pogozelec
R. D. No
Bell Memorial Ellwood City Bible Class Schedule
Bell Memorial Ellwood City notes a Monday night Allison Memorial Bible Class at Frisco. Tuesday night Class No 2 meets at Mrs McFate's home in the fourth ward. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30. A Young People's Council picnic is set for Friday at 6 in the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BELL
Dinner Honors Double Events at Badger Home
In Ellwood City on June 26 a wedding dinner at Mr. and Mrs. James Badger’s Wurtemburg home honored their son Leo Badger and his bride. The event also marked the hosts thirty years of marriage. Guests from nearby towns attended and shared gifts for the couple during a pleasant evening of games, music, and a collation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
James Badger
Wurtemburg
Leo Badger
Ralph Badger
Beulah
June
Mary Elizabeth
George
Washington
John McKinney
Darleen
Lester Pander
Donald Hepler
Donald
Ruth Badger
Jack Burroughs
Earl Badger
Jacob Glasser
Richard Wimner
Sumner Badger
Harry Hillard
Albert Frye
Agnes Norris
New Castle
Leech Reunion Held Saturday in North Sewickley Township
The annual Leech reunion gathered 75 people at Mr. and Mrs. George McQuiston’s home in North Sewickley township. Officers elected included President David Walker and Vice President John M. Houk. Guests came from Indiana, Butler, and surrounding areas. The next reunion is set for the fourth Saturday in June 1934 at Camp Con E-Q.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
George McQuiston
North Sewickley Township
David Walker
John M. Houk
Robert Lutz
Sharp Johns
William Travis
William R. Sanders
Indiana
Butler
Camp Con E-Q
Elwood City Missionary Society Activities and Anniversary
The Young Women's Missionary Society meets Tuesday night at the church and a prayer meeting is planned Wednesday night under the pastor. Junior and Senior choir rehearse Friday night. A General Assembly of Missionary Societies and Young People’s organizations begins in Pittsburgh Wednesday and lasts about five days to honor the United Presbyterian church’s 75th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Young Women's Missionary Society
Pittsburgh
United Presbyterian Church
Prayer meeting and Bible conference notes in Ellwood City
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening followed by choir rehearsal. Thursday night Senior W W G at the church. Rev and Mrs B G Osterhouse will attend the fifth annual Western Pennsylvania Bible Conference at the First Presbyterian church of Slippery Rock. Osterhouse in charge of music and presiding at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
B. G. Osterhouse
Western Pennsylvania Bible Conference
First Presbyterian Church
Slippery Rock
Osterhouses to Attend Western Pennsylvania Bible Conference
Rev and Mrs B G Osterhouse of the First Baptist church in Ellwood City will attend the fifth annual session of the Western Pennsylvania Bible conference at the First Presbyterian church of Slippery Rock this week. They are in charge of the music there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
B. G. Osterhouse
First Baptist Church
Trinity Lutheran Ellwood City Church Activities
On June 26 Tuesday night the Junior and Senior choir rehearse. Luther League business meeting is at 8 30. Thursday features Visitation and Donation Day at the Orphan's Home in Zelienople. Church Council meets Friday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran
Girl Scouts Begin Camp Period at Ellwood City
About 100 Ellwood City Girl Scouts leave by bus for a day camp at a Wurtemburg cabin. They will be taught by a capable staff and return each evening under Miss Dorothy Tomb's supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Wurtemburg
Dorothy Tomb
Aiken Family Reunion at Cascade Park Announces Officers
The sixteenth annual Aiken descendants reunion was held at Cascade Park in Ellwood City with about fifty attendees. Officers elected for 1934 include President A. H. Gardner, Vice President Clarence Aiken, Secretary Mrs. Peter Tillin, and Treasurer Herbert Aiken. Reunions will continue on the fourth Saturday of June at Cascade Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Robert
Sarah Henry Aiken
Cascade Park
A. H. Gardner
Ellwood
Clarence Aiken
Peter Tillin
Herbert Aiken
Princeton
Lawrence Mershimer
John Shumaker
Main
Bludedorn
Dora Aiken
John Aiken
J. A. Gallaher
Samuel Hunt
Robert Gardner
New Brighton Youths Stage The Prodigal Son Pageant
A large audience at Providence Baptist Church North Sewickley watched New Brighton Baptist church youths present The Prodigal Son pageant. Miss Mildred Warren led devotionals. Roles included Father DuWayne Thomas Son Donald McGoun Elder Son Dale Kauffman Stranger Charles Fample Servant DuWayne McGoun with songs by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Providence Baptist Church
North Sewickley
New Brighton
The Double Gift presented at First Baptist church
A large crowd enjoyed a sacred drama by seven young actors under Mrs Anne Jones McAnlis. Leading roles were Paul Roeloff and Mrs David Jones Jr with Ardinal Williams, David Williams, James Chapin, Charlotte Rodgers and Virginia MacDonald in supporting parts. The play was recently staged at a Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
First Baptist Church
Anne Jones McAnlis
Paul Roeloff
David Jones, Jr
Ardinal Williams
David Williams
James Chapin
Charlotte Rodgers
Virginia MacDonald
Friendship Circle Class Hosts Tea in Ellwood City
A Friendship Circle Class tea was held Tuesday night at Mrs Edward Dunkle home on Clover avenue with Mrs Reed Hall and Mrs J M Well ing as associate hostesses. Members may bring one guest. An Official Board meeting followed at 8. Prayer meeting Wednesday night features a sermon by Rev R H Little on Joshua. A tureen dinner by the Isa belle Thoburn Class is planned for Tuesday at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Friendship Circle
Edward Dunkle
Clover Avenue
Reed Hall
J. M. Welling
R. H. Little
Joshua
Isabelle Thoburn
Pastor to Attend 75th General Assembly in Pittsburgh
J E Caughey pastor of the Wartburg U P church will attend the 75th General Assembly of the First United Presbyterian church at the Syria Mosque Pittsburgh this week. He goes as commissioner of the Beaver Valley Presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
J. E. Caughey
Wurtemburg U.P
First United Presbyterian Church
Syria Mosque
Pittsburgh
Caughey
Beaver Valley
Rebekah Lodge to Hold 500 and Bingo Party
Ellwood City residents will meet tonight in the First National Bank building at 7 30 for a 500 and bingo party. If hot, electric fans will be provided and a luncheon will be served by a committee later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Rebekah Lodge
First National Bank
Social notes from Beaver Falls and neighboring towns
Mrs. John Jackson of Beaver Falls visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jackson of New Brighton road on Sunday. Mrs. Lawrence Barnhart of Frank Avenue finished a visit with sister Mrs. George Hayes in Butler. Grace Brun of Volant and Roy Conley of New Brighton stayed with Mrs Sophia Bentrim of Lilyville. George Gardner of Wilkinsburg spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Laura Gardner in Wayne township. James Potter of Zelienople road enters Youngstown hospital for goitre operation. Goldie Book of Barberton and Ruth Beskoff of Alliance concluded visits with city relatives. Martha Workley of Camp Run returned home after visiting Miss Martha Coulter of New Castle. Ellwood residents George Young, William Patterson, and Kenneth Vogt visited Fred Prior of Rose Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackson
Beaver Falls
Walter Jackson
New Brighton Road
Lawrence Barnhart
Frankavenue
George Hayes
Butler
Grace Brun
Volant
Roy Conley
New Brighton
Sophia Bentrim
Lilyville
George Gardner
Wilkinsburg
Laura Gardner
Wayne Township
James Potter
Zelienople Road
Youngstown Hospital
Goldie Book
Barberton
Ruth Beskoff
Alliance
Martha Workley
Camp Run
Martha Coulter
New Castle
George Young
William Patterson
Kenneth Vogt
Ellwood
Fred i Prior
Rose Point
Ellwood City Playgrounds Draw Big Week of Attendance
Ellwood City reports strong early turnout at four playgrounds with an average 1,200 daily visitors. Shelby leads in attendance while volunteers, led by Mrs. Ray Wilson, organize schedules and activities across North Side Phalanx and West End sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ray Wilson
Shelby
North Side
Margaret Fehl
Ruth King
Jean Hunter
Margaret Fauschalszki
Phalanx
Walter Howell
Ralph Powell
Milo Morrison
Adele Mondell
Mrs. Deemer
Emma Perry
Minnie Perry
Phyllis Thomas
Arthur Toth
Frank Pishioneri
Lincoln
Katherine Koch
Bernice Loughlin
George Curry
Arthur Howell
West End
Helen Crowley
Mike Dunn
Leona Davis
Jack Zeigler
Robert Stevenson
Judd C. Turner
Wilson
Mrs Frank Beechem Hosts Five Hundred Club Meet
Mrs Frank Beechem entertained the Five Hundred Club at her New Brighton road home. Mr and Mrs James Sneed attended as special guests. Prizes went to Mrs Lee Wiley and James Carothers for high score. Guests received favors. refreshments followed. Next gathering will be at the Carothers home in one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carothers
Elwood City Bible Class and Missionary Society Notices
C A Martin Bible Class meets Monday night at 6 30 at Mrs Thomas A Wilsons home on New Castle road with Miss Rebecca McConahy assisting. Missionary Society gathers Wednesday afternoon at 8 0 0 with Mrs H R Smith in charge of the program. Prayer meeting at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
C. A. Martin
Thomas A. Wilson
New Castle Road
Rebecca McConahy
Missionary Society
H. R. Smith
Bethany Church to Host A Trip Around the World Night
The Christian Church Bethany Class will visit several homes Tuesday night for A Trip Around the World. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday night at 7 45 followed by a Worker's Conference at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Ellwood City
Bethany
Preparatory service Friday night and July lawn fete announced
Ellwood City schedules a preparatory service Friday at 8 PM and communion Sunday morning. A Young People's lawn fete is planned for July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
W. B. A. Lodge Holds Regular Meeting
The Western Building Association lodge announces its regular meeting for Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in Schweiger hall.
Paroled Youth Stealing Brass Gets Three Year Term
John Dutia age sixteen was paroled for three years by Judge R L Hildebrand at court this morning after being arrested for stealing brass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dutia
R. L. Hildebrand
Professor Lovett and Companion Held in Chicago Protest
Professor Robert M. Lovett of the University of Chicago and Thomas McKenna of the Chicago Civil Liberties League were arrested during a demonstration before B Sopkin & Sons apron shop on Chicago's south side. They were taken to a police station with no charges filed hours later as about 1,500 dressmakers protested wage cuts of 2 to 5 dollars weekly. Lovett is known as a champion of wage earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Robert M. Lovett
University of Chicago
Thomas McKenna
Chicago Civil Liberties League
B. Sopkin & Sons
Lovett
McKenna
Prof. Lovett
Nutrition Class To Get Diplomas In Lawrence County
Graduation exercises for the Nutrition Class of the Lawrence County Chapter American Red Cross will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the YWCA. The twelve lesson course started last spring, and the graduates include Greta Thompson Ethel Bates Clara Carpenter Helen Gonda Katherine McIntyre Winifred Scott Maud Comstock Mary Hitchison Melissa McVehey Florence Pilgrim Aimee Sheets and Dorothy Viewey. The class operates under the Nutrition Department with chairlady Miriam Cosel and other officers. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Greta Thompson
Ethel Bates
Clara Carpenter
Helen Gonda
Katherine McIntyre
Winifred Scott
New Castle
Maud Comstock
Mary Hitchison
Melissa McVehey
Florence Pilgrim
Aimee Sheets
Dorothy Viewey
New Wilmington
Nutrition
Miriam Cosel
Paul Rowland
George Knox
William Wallace
James Eagan
Kathryn A. Hite
Mother of Three Stabbed to Death in Greensburg Pa
Frances M. Clemens 25 mother of three was killed by boarder Robert Frye 21 in Greensburg. Frye stabbed Clemens then injured sister Olive Davis 17 and stabbed himself. Frye in serious condition in local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Greensburg
Frances M. Clemens
Robert Frye
Olive Davis
Miss Davis
Frye
Mrs. Clemens
Glass Workers Strike At Jeanette Glass Plant
In Jeanette Pennsylvania the Jeanette Glass company plant is guarded by deputy sheriffs as several hundred workers stage a strike over wage demands. About 300 men and 40 women walked out after the company declined to raise pay from 30 to 60 cents an hour for men and 36 cents for women. A conference yielded recognition of the shop committee and better sanitary conditions but no wage settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Jeannette
Jeanette Glass Company
Driving Permit Restored for Local Man
During the week ending June 21 the bureau of highway patrol and safety withdrew 102 driver cards. Fifty three revoked and 49 suspended. Operating privileges restored to 68. Year to date revocations 1216 and suspensions 1811. William Bauder of 1040 Beckford Street had his previously suspended license restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety
Lawrence County
William Bauder
Beckford Street
New Trial Refused in McCormick Case
Judge R L Hildebrand refused a new trial in the McCormick vs Kelley case. McCormick claimed $10 weekly wages for 73 weeks and 3 days with a $425 credit, Kelley said $7 weekly. Jury awarded McCormick $320.10, which the court says must be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Hildebrand
S. R. McCormick
Charles R. Kelley
McCormick
Kelley
Marriage Licenses Issued at Mercer on Saturday
The Mercer registry licensed several marriages Saturday including Nestor Guglielimi and Kathryn Llewellyn from New Castle Andrew C Brown and Irene Ayers both of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Nestor Guglielimi
New Castle
Kathryn Llewellyn
Andrew C. Brown
Irene Ayers
Girls Arrive at Camp East Brook for Twelve Day Session
More than thirty girls arrived at Camp East Brook this afternoon for a twelve day period at the YWCA camp. Ten more openings remain. Activities include handcrafts, toy orchestra, newspaper, swimming, dramatics and sports with three swimming classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp East Brook
Jean West
Evelyn McMichael
Patty
Joan Preston
Jane Brennaman
Eleanor Emery
Jean Parker
Jeannette Kulkin
Isabelle Douglas
Georgia Howland
Nancy Ellen Blaine
Patricia Taylor
Hazel Ann Mark
Shirley Tobin
Mary Ofterdinger
Dorothy Wallace
Dorothy Mae Sturdy
Jean Miller
Ethel Broadman
Eleanor Wallace
Jessie Ofterdinger
Georgianna Truby
Rena Conn
Mary Strauss
Helen Cwynar
Virginia Mitchell
Betty Parker
Mildred Buskirk
Wanda Wynder
Betty Jane Kison
Lois Brennaham
Betty Broadman
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
The notice lists multiple couples granted marriage licenses including Jesse T. Turner from Deep Creek Virginia and Dorothy Pauline Perry from Cleveland Ohio. Paul R. Cote from Youngstown Ohio and Georgia Shephard from Youngstown Akron Ohio. Gordon C. Warner and Alberta M. Perkus. Frank Jay and Mary Manilow from Youngstown Ohio. H. F. Dittebrand of Cleveland. Leona H. McRae of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse T. Turner
Deep Creek
Dorothy Pauline Perry
Cleveland, O
Local measles cases reported to City Health Officer
Charles Richards age 4 of 1216 South Mill Street Lillian Muff age 3 of 722 Neal Street and Ernest McGuire age 5 of 931 Franklin Avenue are reported to have measles to City Health Officer Dr. W L Steen according to notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richards
South Mill Street
Lillian Muff
Neal Street
Ernest McGuire
Franklin Avenue
W. L. Steen
Divorce suit filed in Reno for McPherson vs McPherson
Rarph H. McPherson of Rochester, Pa., filed for divorce from Mabel A. McPherson. The couple, married in 1920, are listed in lawsuits on file in Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Rarph H. McPherson
Mabel A. McPherson
Rochester
Also Mentioned on This Page
George R. Holmes
Fred Sanders
R. H. E. Ellwood
Cowie
Sanders
Ifft
Shacken
Campbell
Neff
Brown
Poholsky
Volpe
Dallenbach
Marshall
Lawrence
Fleming and Smith
Chotiner
Scanlen
Hartze
Eae
Leech
U. P. Church
First Baptist
Girl Scouts
Aiken
M. E. Church
Ellwood Personals
Frank Beechem
First Presbyterian
Slippery Rock Presbyterian
W. B. A. Lodge
Schweiger Hall
League
Robert W. Bingham
Kentucky
U. S
Central Press
Belgium
Europe
New York
Greensburg, Pa
Young Boarder
Young Girl
Jeannette Glass Company
Paul R. Cote
Youngstown, O. Georgia
Akron
O. Akron
O. Gordon C. Warner
Alberta
M. Perkus
Frank Jay
Youngstown
O. Mary Manilow
H. F. Dittebrand Cleveland
Leona H. McRae
Cleveland
Matrix Shoes
East Side Service
Melvin’s
Tudor Station
Park Ave
Moravia Street
Dodge
Gorge
Fun House
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