Lions Install Dr. Shapiro and Officers in Ellwood City
Dr. Donald D. Shapiro was installed as president of the Ellwood City Lions Club at the weekly dinner meeting at Connellsville Country Club. Roy Meehan Jr. conducted the ceremony and introduced each new officer including Robert Benjamin as first vice president and C Richard Wilson as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Shapiro
Ellwood City Lions Club
Comnoquenessing Country Club
Lions International
Roy Meehan Jr
Meehan
Mr. Meehan
Dr. Shapiro
Robert Benjamin
C. Richard Wilson
Charles C. Bisceglia
Richard Miller
Don Peterson
George Hall
Carl Miese
Carroll Brooks
James Wiegle
Robert Loree
Joseph Ferrara
James Irwin
Eddy Mitchell
William Spellman
Dick Wilson
Irene Rotour
Mitchell
The
Lion’s Club
Local group meetings set for tonight across several venues
V F W past presidents meet at Mrs Raymond Millers home on Woodside Ave Sodality of Our Lady of the Purification gathers in church basement Eagles Lodge on Seventh St Veterans of Foreign Wars post convenes at the Fourth St clubhouse Ellwood City Optimists meet at the Elston hotel on Lawrence Ave Catholic Daughters Court meets Wednesday in St Agatha church basement National Cathedral in Washington DC noted as first large Gothic cathedral built since the 14th Century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Raymond Miller
Woodside Ave
Sodality of Our Lady of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Eagles Lodge
Eagles
Ellwood City Hospital Notes Index
A list of patients and staff at Ellwood City Hospital including Dorothy Latimer Emma Zehner Raymond Morrow Gloria Muller and others with addresses and titles such as RD MA and MR. The compilation records multiple individuals by name role and residence in the region surrounding Ellwood City including Zelienople New Castle Slippery Rock and Fombell.
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John Deafendaugh
Dorothy Latimer
Francis Modliszewski
Wampum
Emma Zehner
New Castle St
Zelienople
Elsie Stephenson
Raymond Morrow
Gloria Ann Muller
Harmony-Baptist Rd
New Castle
Vincent Hampton
Wood St
Peter Mazzanti
Louis Pertile
Brenneman Couple Welcomes Son at Prospect Residence
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James J. Brenneman of Prospect RD 1 on June 25. Discharges include Mrs. George D. Simmons and her son of Spruce Street Zelienople and Mrs. Robert L. Clarke and her son of 620 Rose Stop Road New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Brenneman
Prospect
George D. Simmons
Spruce St
Zelienople
Robert L. Clarke
Rose Stop Rd
New Castle
Boosters Auxiliary Honors Mrs. Simon at Silver Anniversary
Members of Ellport Boosters Auxiliary honored Mrs. Frank J. Simon at a silver wedding anniversary party in the club clubhouse on Burns Ave. Gifts were given by the group, with birthday presents for several members. A new member, Mrs. William Hinkle, joined the club, and lunch committee members were named for the next meeting. The next gathering is July 30 at Ellport Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellport
Booster’s
Frank J. Simon
Booster
Burns Ave
John Etchison
Simon
Louis Lucas
August Morella
Salvatore Sulia
Rudy Lucas
Andrew Falcsik
Andrew Valentino
Paul Straw
Nick Tukalo
William Hinkle
Rose Cortez
William Woods
King Dausen
Frank Evans
John Simon
Ellport Memorial Park
Ellwood City Area Sets Joint School Board Meeting
School directors from Ellwood City Ellport and Wayne and Perry Townships plan a 8 p.m. joint meeting at Lincoln High School to discuss forming a jointure school board. The district was recently sanctioned by the State Department of Public Instruction in Harrisburg and will take effect July 1 as the new fiscal year begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellport
Wayne
Perry
Board of Education
Lincoln High School
Jointure
State Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Special Meeting Of Council Tonight In Ellwood City
The Ellwood City Borough Council holds a special session at 8 in the Municipal Building council chamber. President Harold Rodgers will chair as the body considers appointing a deputy tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City Borough
Council
Harold Rodgers
Ellwood Derby Winner To Enter All American Derby
The Ellwood City Soap Box Derby winner advances to the All-American Derby in Akron on August 12. A 1956 prize pool totals 15 000 in college scholarships plus merchandise. top prize is a 5 000 scholarship with a trophy and a Ringmaster ring. 156 contestants from the US Canada and beyond compete on the 975 foot Derby Downs course for the title and prizes.
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Ellwood City
Akron
Ohio
United States
Canada
Alaska
Germany
Irish Free State
Derby Downs
T. H. Keatings
Lawrence County
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth St
New BVM Pastor Honored At Dinner
Rev. Nicholas Biondi, newly installed pastor of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, was honored at a dinner and reception in the Catholic Center on Lawrence Ave. About 30 visiting priests from Lawrence Beaver and Allegheny counties attended the late afternoon event to extend regards to the new pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Biondi
Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Catholic Center
Lawrence Ave
Lawrence
Beaver
Allegheny Counties
B.V.M
St. Joseph Church
Ellport
Emilio Farri
Beaver Falls
F. M. McCarter
New Castle
Father Biondi
B.V.M. Church
Ellwood City Auto Dealers Host District Conference Golf Tourney
The Ellwood City automobile dealers will host about 150 dealers and guests from Beaver Butler and Lawrence counties tomorrow at the Comnoquessing Country Club. The day features an afternoon golf tournament with prizes for high scores and a 7 p.m. dinner followed by a floor show and door prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Beaver, Butler
Lawrence Counties
Comnoquessing Country Club
Record Enrollment At Girl Scout Camp
About 90 local Girl Scouts attend the second and final week of camp at Camp Agawam in Lawrence County. Camp director Mrs. Kenneth Fox says grounds and facilities are in excellent condition except the waterfront, damaged by Friday night storm.
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Camp Agawam
Lawrence County
Kenneth Fox
Hal Mathieson Tops Seed in Ellwood City Tennis Tourney
Harold Mathieson a veteran from Koppel is No 1 seed for the district's largest tennis event July 9 at Ewing Park Ellwood City. If Jack Murphy of Aliquippa enters by July 7 he becomes top seed. Women’s defending champ Babe Poholsky will defend her title as challengers from Slippery Rock Butler and New Castle have entered.
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Harold Mathieson
Koppel
Ewing Park Courts
Ellwood City
Jack Murphy
Aliquippa
Murphy
Babe Poholsky
Slippery Rock
Butler
New Castle
Pittsburgh
UN Security Council Eyes Algerian Question Airing
The United Nations Security Council, delayed five days for Russia, meets to decide whether to place the Algerian dispute on its agenda. Observers say a Soviet vote could affect Moscow’s Arab outreach and France’s domestic policies, with expectants predicting the council will likely oppose a full airing.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations Security Council
Russia
U.N
Security Council
France
Dmitri Shepilov
Middle East
Kremlin
Observere
Moscow
Algeria
General Assembly
United States
Great Britain
Yugoslavia
Shrine Caravan Enjoys Stag Picnic and Games
Members of Lawrence Caravan No 15 Syria Temple AAONMS held a stag picnic at Water Works grounds Monday evening. After a picnic supper, a brief business session was led by President Robert Cole, followed by sports and amusements for the assembled shrine members.
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Lawrence Caravan
Syria
Flood Damage at YMCA Camp Roughly 500 Dollars
YMCA summer camp suffered flood damage when Slippery Rock Creek surged Friday night washing out docks and the access road. David L. Garrall estimated $400 to $500 in damage. crews worked to restore the facility for the July 8 reopening with aid from Lawrence County Agent Lewis C. Dayton and 4-H members who helped evacuate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Garrall
Lewis C. Dayton
4-H
Gatrall
Governors urge Eisenhower to seek a second term
Twenty Republican governors at the Atlantic City conference signed a resolution urging President Eisenhower to run again. Gov. Fred Hall of Kansas prepared the measure and received pledges of full support if he decides to pursue a second term.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Ins
Fred Hall
Kansas
Eisenhower
Students' Wives Learn Veterinary Arts At Columbia
Mrs. Ed F. Ebert wife of Missouri University's veterinary head started a night class for senior students wives. What began as basic care and handling grew into laboratory techniques including administering anesthesia to a puppy and basic surgical procedures as interest among the wives expanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ed F. Ebert
Moose Women Install Officers in Moose Home Ceremony
Women of the Moose installed officers on June 24 at the Moose Home in effective rites. Irene Fehrenbach presided, welcomed new officers and initiated candidates. Installing officers included Huldah Doerr and Agnes Fisher, with Blanche Dunlap chairing the day. a celebratory arch of gladioli marked each officer’s station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Irene Fehrenbach
Fehrenbach
Blanche Dunlap
Huldah Doerr
Agnes Fisher
Fae Fessler
Clara Jameson
Stella Novak
Violet Ha
Isabel Jackson
Mary Perry
Clara Hawk
Order of Moose
Fred Davis
Margaret Stiegler
Rose Henry
Mildred McCracken
Helen Cwynar
al Panella
James Dunlap
Evan Lewis
Academy of Friendship Circle
Cascade Park
Gaston Post To Have Picnic On Thursday Evening
Perry S. Gaston Post and AMERICAN LEGION members and families plan an annual family picnic at Cascade Park starting at 6 30 pm on Thursday. Free rides for kids and prizes will be provided by the committee headed by Commander Howard W Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Cascade Park
Howard W. Lyon
Former Fireman Visitor In City
Earl L. Patton, a former New Castle Fire Department member now living in St. Petersburg Florida, is visiting friends and relatives in the city. He retired about five years ago and has resided in Florida since then.
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Earl L. Patton
New Castle
Patton
St. Petersburg
Cities own parking lots in 1956 rise 4 percent
About 60 percent of 1,137 cities with populations over 10,000 owned and ran off street parking lots at the start of 1956 up four percent from the previous year. There were 675 cities operating 2,397 lots averaging 3 percent per city.
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Chicago
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Lions
Washington, D. C
Neshannock Ave
Ellwood City Hospital
Royal Matthews
Elston
Jesse McGee
Mildred Thomas
John Herman
Forrest Henry
Fombell
Mus
James Gallaher
Mary Evans
Boosters Auxiliary
New
Castile
ALCOA
Aluminum
Window Products Co
Croton Ave
Oliver
Beauty
D. G. Ramsey
Ray Ey Mat
Tele Ee
Herpes
Hal Mathieson
U. N. Security Council
Chase & Sanborn Instant
Pei-Chao Li
City College of New York
Grace
Washington
Hong Kong
U. S
Bulletin
Long Ave
Clorox
Gaston Post
Suosio
Butler Ave
Aga
Mace
Sherwin-Williams
E. Washington St
DeSoto
Morgan Motor Go
Jefferson ST
Dial
Goodyear
Are LM
Fombelle’s Service
TIRE
Cash & Carry
E. Long Avenue
NING
American Dry Cleaners
NEW Castle Owned
E. Long
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