Bonnie Brae Lodge a Pennsylvania visit favorite near Wilmington
A cedar and pine log cabin on Sharon road draws visitors from 12 states and two foreign countries. Harriet Eckles built the rustic home, keeps a guest book, and has reached 999 signatures as visitors crowd to see what locals call the most perfect dream house with a grand stone fireplace and handmade lighting.
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Sharon Road
Harriet Eckles
State of
Washington
Miss Eckles
Old Home Day at Castlewood Draws Record Crowd
About 4500 attended Castlewood Community league's Old Home Day held at the Castlewood baseball grounds. Events included music by local groups, baseball wins for Castlewood, and multiple races and contests with trophies and prizes. The day also featured a refreshment stand run by the P T A and raised funds for the organization.
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Castlewood
Community League
Castle Wood
Moyer
Melody Ur
Russell Comstock
Mike Prestopine
Joe Spigarro
Ellwood City
Former Pastor Ippolito Returns to Italian Home City
Rev Fr S Ippolito who led St Lucy's church in this city for ten years arrived in Italy on June 1 and took up work in his hometown of S Arsenio. He reported a smooth crossing and a warm reception from 200 to 300 friends at the station. He notes his sisters and a ill mother are well and thanks St Lucy's parishioners for their friendship and favors.
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S. Ippolito
St. Lucy’s Church
Italy
S. Arsenio
Ippolito
St. Lucy’s
Twenty Two Civil War Veterans Buried in Valley View
Valley View cemetery is believed to hold twenty two Civil War veterans though no records exist for twelve years. Mrs. F R Holliday the receiver reports seven or eight records found and markers will be placed on these graves. Three markers will be placed this week and some veterans are thought to have belonged to Battery B.
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Valley View Cemetery
F. R. Holliday
Valley View
Battery B
Bond Issue Approved for Allegheny County Projects
A $4,520,000 bond issue for Allegheny county was approved by Secretary Dewey of Internal Affairs in Harrisburg. The funds will finance construction and maintenance of bridges highways and road repairs and improvements.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Dewey
Internal Affairs
Harrisburg
Carl Weaver on 30 day leave in Canada visit
Carl Weaver son of Mr and Mrs C A Weaver of West Cherry street is visiting northern Canada above Quebec for a few days. He is on a 30 day leave from Fort Monmouth where he serves as an instructor of meteorology in a U S army signal corps school. He began the duty after college graduation a year ago and has been home since June 20.
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Carl Weaver
C. A. Weaver
West Cherry Street
Canada
Quebec
Stanton Wettich Graduates From Amherst College
Mr and Mrs Ralph V Wettich and their son Stanton of 520 West Clayton Street returned from Boston where Stanton Wettich graduated from Amherst College Graduation exercises were held a week ago Several stops were made on the way home A Mahoning Book Club picnic scheduled for Thursday has been postponed indefinitely according to this morning s announcement
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Ralph V. Wettich
Stanton
West
Clayton Street
Boston
Mass
Amherst College
The
Mahoning Book Club
Household Loan Plan Offers Low Cost Confidential Terms
Families may borrow under the Household Loan Plan with low cost due to volume and efficient management. Only husband and wife sign, keeping affairs private. Repayment in 20 months with charges applying only for time used.
Observations In 7th Ward
A Cincinnati man on a hitchhiking trip to Pittsburgh stopped by yesterday planning to raise 75000 for an invention idea. He walked from Youngstown to New Castle in the rain while local youths played in the wet on a field behind the power company substation on North Cedar street.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
New Castle
Power Company
North Cedar Street
Local Markets In Good Condition Report
Sanitary officer L. S. Hoon reports seventh ward markets and soda fountains comply with sanitary laws and that there is little contagious disease. Police Officer Frank Reynolds returns to duty after a week’s vacation, with Officer W. W. Walls covering. Anglers eye Conneaut Lake for bass season opening July 1 with some planning to travel Thursday night for midnight start.
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L. S. Hoon
City of
New Castle
Hoon
Conneaut Lake
Works Here Monday
Hubert Sadler a teller spent Monday working at the Mahoning Trust Company confirming his employment duties and location.
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Hubert Sadler
Teller
Mahoning Trust Company
Seventh Ward Personal Notices
Eugene Scanlon of West Wabash avenue spent the week end in Erie. Mr. and Mrs. Brownlee and Mrs. Anna Brownlee of Aliquippa were Sunday visitors here. Vernon Fry of 509 Newell avenue spent the week end with relatives in Oil City and Franklin. Jack Solomon of North Liberty Street spent the weekend in New Cumberland West Virginia. Howard Calvert of Cherry street spent Monday in Pittsburgh on business. Rev. D C Schnebly of Newell avenue and John Leslie attend a Presbytery meeting today at Unity Presbyterian church Mercer county. Mr and Mrs Fred Flowers of 207 Second street spent the week end at Canton Ohio guests of Dr and Mrs Delplane former residents of New Castle. Mr and Mrs R T Hayes and son and Mr and Mrs Lowell Hayes and children returned home to Massillon Ohio this morning after a several days visit with Mr and Mrs John M Bevan West Clayton street. Mr and Mrs John Rohr and son and daughter of Massillon Ohio are spending a few days with Mr and Mrs John Bevan West Clayton street.
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Seventh Ward
Eugene Scanlon
West Wabash Avenue
Erie
Brownlee
Anna Brownlee
Aliquippa
Vernon Fry
Newell Avenue
Oil City
Franklin
Jack Solomon
North Liberty Street
New Cumberland
W. Va
Howard Calvert
Cherry Street
Pittsburgh
Rev
D. C. Schnebly
John Leslie
John M. Bevan
West Clayton Street
John Rohr
Massillon
John Bevan
Local Men Attend Presbytery Meet
The Shenango Presbytery convenes today at Unity Presbyterian Church with Mercer county pastors and laymen from New Castle and nearby areas. Representatives include Dr. Charles B. Wingerd and Charles Bright for Central Presbyterian, Dr. W. E. McClure and W. H. Aubel for First Presbyterian, along with Rev. F. S. Breneman and Clarence Bratschie who plans to enter Western Theological Seminary in the fall.
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Shenango
Unity Presbyterian Church
Mercer County
New Castle
Charles B. Wingerd
Charles Bright
Central Presbyterian Church
W. E. McClure
W. H. Aubel
First Presbyterian Church
F. S. Brenneman
Park Avenue
Clarence Bratschie
Elm Street
Maryville College
Western Theological Seminary
Baby dies by strangulation in home accident
In Sand Patch Pennsylvania on June 28 a 2 year old girl Mildred P Beal daughter of Ralph Beal was found strangled between the bed and wall as she slept.
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Sand Patch
Mildred P. Beal
Ralph Beal
Frees His Wife of Rheumatism The Allenrhu Promise
An advertisement touts Allenrhu as a non drug formula claimed to cure rheumatic pains neuritis lumbago and sciatica by ending pain and removing uric acid deposits from muscles and joints. Eckerds of New Castle and leading druggists offer an 8 oz bottle for 85 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Allenia
Eckerd's of
New Castle, Inc
Letters to the News Letters Intended For This Column Must Be Signed
Readers are reminded letters to this column must include the writer’s name and address. The notice outlines the requirement for verification and accountability in published correspondence.
Fireproof basement for court house and local economy
Arthur Wright of Lowellville argues for a fireproof basement for the present courthouse, suggesting underground storage and vaults, one story if possible. He proposes electing justices of the peace and aldermen to reduce court business and urges economy in public affairs.
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Mahoning Township
Rae Muirhead Cottage Used Extensively This Summer
The Lakewood cottage donated to the Business and Professional Women's club of New Castile is busy this summer. Reservations began with warm weather and any club member can reserve if the camp chairman grants the key. At least one BPW member must be in any group using the cottage which hosts overnight parties picnics and family outings. The cottage overlooks the lake seats eight guests and was furnished by club members and friends.
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Lakewood
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
New Castile
Rae Muirhead
Miss Me ci Hinkson
Dove ‘Ee
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J. Henderson
Philip Cross
Viola Houk
Helen Hill
R. J. Miller
Bud Powell
Frank Hogue
Walter Sonnta
Eckerd
BIG Store
Long Ave
Ladies & Childrens
Annatel Store
Gapon
OS Mar Ort
WE Dufford
Shed
Seventh Ward News
Fr. Ippolito
Megown
the Druggists
E. Washington Street
S. & H. Green
J. Marlin
E. Long Ave
Stanton Wettich Graduated
N. Mercer St
Household
Inance Corporation
Wall Paper CO
East Washington Street
Norge Refrigerator
G.H. Walter & CO
E. Washington St
Sanitary
Frank Reynolds
W. W. Walls
Davenport
Haney’s
Haney
Court House
Arthur Wright
Lowellville, R. F. P
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
Lakewood Cottage
Ramsey
Croton Ave
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