Louis Galento bout eyed for big Yankee Stadium crowd
Promoter Mike Jacobs predicts 40 000 fans and 350000 in receipts for Joe Louis vs T Gargantua Galento at Yankee Stadium. Conservative estimates put takings near 300000, with Louis defending his heavyweight title for the seventh time and seeking his 36th win in 43 starts.
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Ight
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Radiators Upset Foley's Team in City Softball
National Radiators remain runners-up in City Softball after a 11 to 1 victory over Foley’s Team 11 at Radiator Field. Rugged pitching by Rog er Magic held Foley to four hits. Goclano homered. G Ross and Cooper doubled as Radiators pounded out 12 hits. Next, Radiators host Felipert Tigers at 6 pm Thursday.
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National Radiators
Nobils
Rad Field
Foley
Tarrat
Foleys
Roger Magic
Goclano
G. Ross Ang Cooper
fElipert Tigers
Rhe Poloys
Baterios Faleys
Maggie
For
Waters
Edenburg Edges Union Civics 9 8 In Nine Innings
Edenburg rallied from a two run deficit with five runs in the sixth inning to topple Union Civics 9 to 8 at Scotland Lane field. Micco Mealech and A Glass led Edenburg’s attack while Biddle and Donovan paced the Union offense.
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Union Civics
Scotland Lane Field
Micco
Mealech
A. Glass
Biddle
Donovan
R.H.E. Edenburg
Union
Hoerchler
Chiafullo
Hat and
Smith
Edenhurs
Retone
Lingerlights Top Pulaski 11 to 9 in City Softball
The Lingerlights defeated K. Pulaski 11 to 9 in a City Softball league game played at Clayton Street Field in Mahoning Town last night.
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Lingerlights
K. Pulaski
Clayton Street
Mahoning Town
Bessemer Defeats Jefferson A C In County Baseball
Bessemer won against Jefferson A C of New Castle in a Lawrence County League game at Bessemer Monday. Fennick and Perry starred for the winners with solid hurling as Jefferson managed 11 hits to Bessemer’s six. W Stanley Pelto and Attisano hit valuable triples. Olson pitched the win over Fennick as Tommassello allowed the losses.
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Bessemer
Jefferson A. C
New Castle
Monda
Fennick
Perry
Tomassello
Jeffer
A.C
Ilo
W. Stanley
Peito
Attisano
G. Stanley
Anderson
Tonseto
Braky
Donegan
Samsa
Tommassello
Olson
DlThomas and
Henry
Bishara Pitches Nobils To Victory At Gaston Park
Nobils defeated the Sons of Italy 11 to 3 to take control of the city softball league’s first half at Gaston Park. Norman Bishara starred on the mound with nine strikeouts while Latess allowed 15 Nobils hits. Gennock delivered the longest hit of the game as Nobils built a big lead early.
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Jeaguem
Gaston Park Field
Sons of Italy
Norman
Cannonball" Bishara
Nobs
Bishara
Gennock
Utility Loop Softball Tonight Teases Three Showdowns
Three Utility-Mercantile league games are set to start at 6 pm. At Weld Water Company Field the GillNans face Water Works, at Rotasy Field the New Castle News Sluggers meet Gas Office Gang, and at North Highland Field the New Castle Dry play Al-Stares.
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Utility-Mercantile
Water Company
GillNans and Water Works
Rotasy Field
New Castle News
North Highland Field
New Castle Dry
Al-Stares
Nobil Juniors Lead Junior Softball Standings
The Nobil Juniors top the Wellers 3 at Dean Park Field to seize first place. Congrese earned the win while Desimones took the loss. The Nobils set to face the Audras at Dean Park Field Wednesday morning.
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NOBIL
Wellers
Dean Park Field
Congrese
Desimones
Audras
City Softball League Standings and Results
Radiators defeated Foleys 11 to 1 while Nobils topped Songs of Italy 3. Lingerlights 11 tied with ix, Pulaski 9, Johnson Bronze 2, Gus Big Ten 2. Remaining games Wednesday include Foleys versus Song of Italy at Wean Park and Gus Big Ten against Pulaski at Glasser Field. Nobils and Lingerlights canceled.
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Ellwood City Beats Hot Tops 10-1 After Rainy Week
Ellwood City defeats the New Castle Hot Tops 10 to 1 in a Lawrence League game, after a week of postponed games. Ferrante, Komora, Miller, Miloser, Latiano, and Bognosky headline the scoring with 10 RBIs combined. Miller strikes out 11 for Ellwood City while Hot Tops pitchers struggle.
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New Castle
Hot Tops
Elwood City
Ferrante
Komora
Miller
Miloser
Latiano
Bognosky
Blazin
Arlen
Price
Adams
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Friedhoff
Po Grero
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Riss ’Miller
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Tor
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J. Dicianne
Allen
Lo P
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R. Ferrante
Ve Bauman
Inman
Presbyterians Top Methodists 5 To 4
The First Presbyterians defeated the First Methodists 5 to 4 in a Church Softball League game at Centennial Field on opening night. Tommy McCormick pitched for the Presbyterians with E Moris and Bart Berger starting for the Methodists. Final line score shows Presbyterians 5 0 0 0 0 0. Methodists 2 0 2 0 0 0. Batteries: Presbyterians T McCormick Baldwin Methodists Morris Bartberger TMorris.
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Centennial Field
Tommy McCormack
E. Moris
Bartberger
R. H. E. Presbyterians
T. McCormick
Baldwin
St Nick's Slims Cleveland In Softball Clash
St Nick's trimmed Cleveland 16 to 7 in a Lakor League game in Cleveland. Polenick led the St Nick's attack with a homer a triple and three singles as the Loyals offense surged. Batteries St Nick's Vargo and Perch Cleveland Stmko and Mizlk.
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St. Nick's
Cleveland
Polenick
Loyals
RH. E
Vargo
Perch
Stmko
Mizlk
Two Games In Class B Loop Tonight Rained Out
In the Class B softball league no games were played tonight with 6 PM start times. The Cozy Clowns duel the Fannins at Radiator field, replacing Boge Avenue field, while St Josephs vs New Castle meet at Dean Park. Manufacturers Light & Heat beat Water Company 16 to 5 at Water Company field led by Johnson on the mound and McCann with three hits including a homer triple and single.
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Troggies
Cozy Clowns
Fannins
Radiator Field
Boge Avenue
St. Josephs
New Castle
Dean Park Field
Light and Heat
Light & Heat
Water Company
Water Company Field
Johnson
Asselton
Grmm
Water Works Boys
McCann
Quin
Seventh Ward Progressives edge Bears in disputed late game
The Seventh Ward Progressives defeated the Wabash Bears 10 to 9 at Liberty Street Field amid a late innings dispute. Rainey and Cassella pitched for the Progressives while Miron and Adamo pitched for the Bears. The winners had 10 hits and two errors, the losers 12 hits and two errors.
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Seventh Ward
Wabash Bears
Liberty Street Field
Rainey
Casella
Miron
Adamna
Bears
West Pittsburg Tops Ryantown in City League Clash
West Pittsburg defeated Ryantown 10 to 3 at Ryantown field in a postponed city league game as Mike Coates and Dick Powell starred on the mound. Winters hit two triples for the winners who improved to 11-5 in the standings. Camp bel started for Ryantown, with Owrey finishing. Marky and Elsesser led West Pittsburg at the plate with three hits combined.
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West Pittsburg
Hut Thule
Ryantown
Mike Coates
Dick Powell
Gas Housars
Mike Marky
Johnny Elsesser
West Piltshores
Ree
Winters
Gee
Bechtel
Nicholson
Miller
Robinson
Delia
Bevan
Hodendorfer
Campbell
P Owrey
Plicesburg
DeMonaco
Wii M. Marky
Aloe
Tor
Ooo
Fundoors
El-S
Mohatie
Powell
West Pressburg
Sess
Bechto
Owrey
M. Marky
Metalic
Coates
Prescarro
Costella
Zoning Commission Organized in Ellwood City Meeting
Ellwood City residents learned the zoning commission, appointed by the city council, held an organizational meeting in the city building. H. W. Smith was elected chairman Mills Louise Barton secretary and W. R. Thompson Dr WH B Anderson and Raymond Dimlca named members. A J Howell council president attended and pledged full support. Regular meetings set for the first Monday each month.
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Ellwood City
Zloning Commission
H. W. Smith
Mills Louise Barton
W. R. Thompson
WH. B. Anderson
Raymond Dimlca
A. J. Howell
Gradale Inducts Eight New Members
In Ellwood City on June 27 the Gradale Sorority inducted eight new members at a candle-lighting service in First Presbyterian Church. Mildred Rhea presided, aided by L R Davis Jance Bartel Alice Stilwagon Theron Aiken Doris Cooper and Gladys Young. Inductees were Rose McKimers Maud Errect Virginia Fraser Eleanor Wilson Phyllis Wiley Margaret Jane Thorpe Kathleen Houk and Betty Christie. A special sorority meeting was planned for tonight at the Sixth Street Club rooms.
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Ellwood City
First Presbyterian Church
Mildred Rhea
L. R. Davis
Jance Bartel
Alice Stilwagon
Theron Aiken
Doris Cooper
Gladys Young
Rose McKimers
Maud Errect
Virginia Fraser
Eleanor Wilson
Registration For Girl Scout Camp By Council
Elwood City announces camp registration by the council for Camp Thompson two weeks from July 23 to August 6. Girls 13+ may stay two weeks or one, with varying start dates. Brownies for the first week. Registrations due to troop captains by July 1. folders from Mrs Graden.
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Ellwood City
Elwood City
Girl Scouts Whs
Max A. Grodly
Pittsburgh
Graden
Special Service At M. E. Church Ellwood City
Under the Epworth League of the First Methodist Church the Students' League of Many Nations will present a religious service Friday evening June 30 at 7 45 p m in the Freeay M E church Beginning with a song service at 7 30 the program includes speeches solos duets and chorus singing. Members will dress in national costume and speak or sing in their native tongue to describe conditions in Europe and other countries Rev M G Patterson of Bingh amton N Y is in charge An offering will be taken.
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United States
Europe
M. G. Patterson
Bible Training
Binghamton
N.Y
Wurtemburg M E Mission Groups To Have Program
Ellwood City June 1. Tonight the three revival units of the Wurtemburg Methodist church will hold a combined program at 7 30 p m for all members and friends. Under superintendent Mrs Emynete Graham the Junior society opens with song service Rev H S Pollack will offer prayer Ruth Williams recites The King's Heralds lead a candle lighting service Standard Bearers present a play and a male quartet performs followed by a Senior society play and a Marjoria Donk solo A free will offering will be taken.
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Ellwood Gity
Wurtemburg Methodist Church
Emynete Graham
H. S. Pollack
Ruth Wiliams
King's Heralds
Standard Bearers Society
Marjorla Donk
Circus Social Delights Ellwood City Y.P.C.U. Event
Ellwood City residents attended a Y.P.C.U. Society Circus Social held in the church basement. Twenty six members arrived with paper money to visit freakish animal shows and a fortune telling booth. Games followed with refreshments of sandwiches and pink lemonade. Miss Alice Shirley chaired the events with help from the social committee.
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Ellwood City
Annd Corelrcus
PF. C. GU. Society
U. PL
Alice Shirley
Many Boys Compete in Bellwood City Ping-Pong Tourney
In Bellwood City on June 27 about 192 boys entered the playground ping-pong tournament now under way across five playgrounds. Eligible are boys 16 and under as of June 1. Each winner of the local playgrounds earns a dollar prize and the chance to vie for the city championship trophy at Ewing Park this Friday at 7 p.m.
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Bellwood City
Bome
Focal
Pacan
Ewing Park
Tallest Man Robert Wadlow Stuns Ellwood City Parade
Crowds along Lawrence avenue in Ellwood City greet Robert Wadlow, the world’s tallest man, on his 21st birthday tour. Wadlow towers at 8 feet 11 inches and weighs 491 pounds, with size 37 shoes, while his family and the V F W Junior Drum and Bugle Corps march beside him. He was born February 22, 1918, and medical records at Washington University reflect his extraordinary measurements.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence Avenue
Robert Wadlow
Robert
Mr. Wadintw
Robert Towers
Washington University Medical Schoo
Wadlow
Bus Right Hearing On Friday Morning Ellwood City
Ellwood City sets Friday morning hearings on June 30 at 1 AM to review a proposed motor vehicle bus right between Ellwood City and the townships of Franklin Beaver and Perry. Also heard will be an application by John Runyan and J Nelson Runyn for approval of additional bus rights within the city.
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Ellwood City
G. R. Wooler RM. Ague
G. Marshall
Franklin
Beaver County
Perry
Lawrence County
John Runyan
J. Nelson Runyn
Wiley Hill
Lutheran Parish Plans Teacher Training Class
In Elwood City Trinity Lutheran Church officers and teachers met to discuss Parish Education month, set for September, and outline a teacher training class starting in the second week of September. A three member committee including Mrs George Atkins was named to select the course, four dozen new Sunday school song books were ordered, and the next meeting is July 31.
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Ellwood City
Trinity Lutheran Church
George Atkins
Arthur Cambaugh
FP. Fleischer
Final Session Of Firemen's School Ends in Ellwood City
In Ellwood City on June 27 the first class from the firemen’s school of instruction completed a tandem water pump drill over Bridge Street. Students then faced a 100-question exam covering the course, with certificates awarded to those who pass. Participants include Ellwood City, National Tube Co, Franklin Township, and North Sewickley Township. A separate course run by T. F. Sloan in Pittsburgh holds its final session this week. On July 9 an all-day district demonstration will be held in Rochester showcasing the program, rope rescue demonstrations, and tandem tests.
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Board OF Control
Ellwood City
Board of Control of the Western Pennsylvania Fire Departument
Sixth Street
Tina
National Tube Company
Pranklin J
North Sewickley
T. F. Sloan
Pittsburgh
Tod
Rochester
Beaver
Elwood City
Providence Class To Present Play At Darlington Hall
Providence Baptist church youths of North Sewickley plan a Friday night 3 act comedy The Second Puncture at Darlington Community Hall Ellwood City area cast includes Margaret Hoch Doris Cable Charles Kramer Billy Freeson Newell Sarah Kerl Elwa Hrozen Paul Weingartner Carl McKenna Elis Sumner Lillian Jones Sally Newell with Harold Burns directing assisted by Mrs Clarence Safreed.
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Ellwood City
Duns
Providence Baptist Church
North Sewickley
Comunity Hall
Darlington
Margaret Hoch
Doris Cable
Charles Kramer
Billy Freeson
Newell
Sarah Kerl
Elwa
Hrzen
Paul Weingartner
Carl McKenna
Elis. Sumner
Lillian Jones
Sally Newell
Harold Burns
Clarence Safreed
Octette Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Jones Home
Ellwood City date June 27 reports Mrs. Howard Jones entertaining Octette club members at Orchard Avenue for bi weekly bridge. Two tables played with Mrs. Lee Sekulski receiving a tie for Hours and Romy. Frances Riley served lunch. Next gathering slated for July 10 at Mrs. Cor Kamperman’s home in this city.
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Ellwood City
Howard Jones
Orchard Avenue
Romy
Lee Sekulski
Frances Riley
Nastess Eyving
Cor Kamperman
Ellwood City Events and Social Gatherings Noted
Ellwood City residents report a Monday night gathering hosted by Mrs Rae Chambers with guests Mrs EB Goodrich and Mrs Anna Baker of Akron. Details note upcoming entertainments, a Daufen raynton on July 4 near Riverview, and a WEA lodge meeting.
Miss Naomi Cupps Weds Earl Badger in Ellwood City
Naomi Cupps daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Cupps of Evans City married Earl Badger. The ceremony was by Rev J C Fulton at the Plaingroove United Presbyterian manse. Witnesses included Miss Ruth Badger and others. The couple resides in Wurtemburg after a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Leo Badger and Mr and Mrs James Badger.
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Ellwood City
Zara Badger
James B. Badger
Wurtemburg
J. C. Fulton
Plaingrove United Presbyterian Church
Naomi Cupps
Edgar Cupps
Evans City
Ruth Badger
Hester Cups
Jack Burroughs
Lloyd Lewis
Harold Wilson
Rev. Patton
Connoquénessing
Leo Badger
James Badger
Butler High School
Sons Of Legion Picnic At Park Ellwood City
June 27 at Ewing Park the Sons of Legion from J. Wilbur Rendolph Post held their annual picnic with about fifty members and guests enjoying park games and refreshments. Maloka Murray directed a staff of legionnaires aided by George Kaluser Mack Wilson and Vin McLaughlin of the Junior axis. Names of youths chosen to attend the state camp at Indianwoen Gap in July will be announced soon. Another meeting is set for Monday night at 12.
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Ellwood City
Ewing Park
Sons of Legions
J. Wilbur Rendolph Post
Maloka Murray
Direccor
George Kaluser
Mack Wilson
Vin McLaughlin
Junior Axis
Aiken Reunion At Cascade Park
ELLWOOD CITY June 27 The annual Aiken family reunion was held at Cascade Park with relatives from New Castle and Wood City districts. Officers selected were President John Shoenicker Vice President Lawrence Mershim Secretary Mrs Richael and Treasurer Harry Gardner. Next year the reunion will be held the first Saturday of June at the same place.
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Ellwood City
Aiken
Cascade Park
New Castle
Ood City
John Shoenicker
Lawrence Mershim
Richael
Harry Gardner
Rebekah Lodge Arranges Picnic in Ellwood City
Ellwood City notes report the Lady Rebekah Lodge holding a semi monthly meeting at the First National Bank hall with good attendance. They plan a July 25 picnic at Ewing Park Brove with I. C. C. F Ledge guests, chaired by Mrs. Marthella Woodfield, and an invitation to a July 10 meeting in New Castle where the Rebekah Assembly president will attend. Also local society notes list visitors, a summer visit, and health updates plus a Herman family reunion set for July 4.
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Ellwood City
Meeers
Lady Rebekah Lodge
First National Bank
Ewing Park Brove
I. C. C. F Ledge
Marthella Woodfield
New Castle
Rebekah Assembly
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