Death by Own Action Victim Is Buried Today
Zelienople June 29 Funeral rites were held at 2 pm for John Eichholtz 55 whose body was found near his farm after he disappeared last Wednesday His wife did not know his intent and search was aided by state police and Boy Scouts The body was found in bushes near a fence on the Scheeler farm A shotgun blast ended his life He is survived by his widow Clara Barclay Eichholtz and three sisters from Lancaster township Mars and Zelienople
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eichholtz
Edward Kelly
Scheeler
Kelly
Harmony
Perry Highway
Clara Barclay Eichholtz
William Druschel
Lancaster Township
Charles Spadie
Mars
Lawrence Beuhler
Zelienople
Weiner Roast Near Heinz House Camp
Ellwood City and New Castle youths gathered for a weiner roast near Heinz House camp. The group enjoyed hot dogs over coals and ukulele music under the open sky. Attendees included Helen Fagan Sara Wardman Roma Nardini Hazel Zeigler Virginia MacDonald Marjorie Rodgers John Paul Walter Fagan Joe Christy Thomas Barnes Robert Haffey Glenn Carrigan Norman Smith and Lester Shirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ellwood
New Castle
Heinz House Camp
Helen Fagan
Sara Wardman
Roma Nardini
Hazel Zeigler
Virginia MacDonald
Marjorie Rodgers
John Paul
Walter Fagan
Joe Christy
Thomas Barnes
Robert Haffey
Glenn Carrigan
Norman Smith
Lester Shirk
Ellwood City Women’s Service Club Holds Luncheon Meeting
The Women’s Service Club of Wurtemburg gathered at Mrs. George McQuiston’s home near North Sewickley for a 1 pm luncheon. Twenty four members and two guests, Mrs. Irene Nelson of Alliance and Mrs. Lackley of Ellwood City, attended. Officers to be elected next meeting. afternoon featured games and contests with prizes awarded to Mrs. John Duncan, Mrs. Jacob Glasser, and Mrs. Robert Hudson. A club picnic with families is planned for July 26 at Camp Corl near Wurtemburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
George McQuiston
North Sewickley
Rvice Club
Wurtemburg
Irene Nelson
Alliance
Lackley
John Duncan
Jacob Glasser
Robert Hudson
Camp Corl
Mathews Family Reunion Planned Near Harmony
The annual Mathews reunion will be held July 4 in Isaiah Mathis grove four miles north of Harmony. All Mathews families are invited for a basket dinner at noon. Mrs. Carl Mathews of Ellwood City is secretary and invitations have been issued.
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Mathews
Ellwood City
Isaiah Math
Rossman Vollrath Family Reunion Set for July 4
The sixth annual Rossman Vollrath families reunion will be at Moose Park on Monday July 4. Relatives and friends are invited. many reside in Ellwood City and nearby. George A Vollrath Sr is secretary of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llwood City
Rossypan-Vollrath
Moose Park
Ellwood City
George A. Vollrath
Prayer Meeting Draws Hickory Knell Free Methodist
Members from Hickory Knell Free Methodist church traveled to Harmony to hold a prayer service at Mrs. C. K. Cashdollar home. Rev. D. N. Thomas led the service. This evening regular prayer and study meet at the Czar home in Riverview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hickory Knell Free
Thomas Czar
Riverview
Births and discharges noted at Ellwood City hospital
June 29 born to Mr. and Mrs. Einer Lunde of Torreagon at Ellwood City hospital. Discharged: Paul Moeser of Zelienople and Viola May Kennedy of Ellport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood Hospital
Ellwood City
Einer Lunde
Torre’ Agon
Ellwood City Hospital
Paul Moeser
Zelienople
Viola May Kennedy
Ellport
Turner Hedberg Wedding in Ellwood City
Mary Elizabeth Turner and Edward V. Hedberg quietly wed at noon in the First M E church Kittanning. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Turner of Pittsburgh Circle, is a social leader and National Tube Company secretary prior to a Modern Bridge club reception with a floral coded message reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Elizabeth Turner
Edward V. Hedberg
M. E
Kittanning
Lloyd
Audrey Renner
Hedberg
Ben Turner
Pittsburgh
Ellwood High School
George Moyer
Order
National Tube Company
Modern Bridge Club
Lee Sekulsky
Patricia Turner
Earl McBride
James Baxter
Agnes Weiskopf
Ewing Park
Speed Up Effort To Collect Taxes
The Board of Education held a special meeting to plan aggressive collection of back taxes for 1931 and 1932. President J A Evans proposed stricter measures and adding an identification seal to delinquent names. Some delay was allowed for Perry township representatives to clarify payments before further action. The board also discussed tuition reduction tied to a four year course requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Board of Education
T. A. E. McConaghy
J. A. Evans
Evans
Perry
Wiener roast honors William Hinkle gathering near North Sewickley
The grove near North Sewickley bridge hosted a last evening wiener roast for William Hinkle of North Sewickley with games around a large bonfire. Attendees included Dorothy Nye Agnes Swartz Charlotte Kaufmann Mildred Nye Anna Atkinson Mabel Snodgrass Margaret Nye Margaret Hinkie Amy Ketler Dorothy Hinkie Frances McKeough Pearl Young Helen Blinn Mildred Hinkle Wayne Gallaher Lorain Ketler Laverne Vinroe Lee Gallaher Harold Rubber Jacob Hinkle Andrew Gallaher Harold Garman Harvey McClintock Harry McCloskey Lloyd Atkinson Green Gallaher Ray Atkinson John Beish Mike Bender Lawrence Shuster Carl Gallaher and Jack Shirley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
North Sewickley Bridge
William Hinkle
North Sewickley
Dorothy Nye
Agnes Swartz
Charlotte Kaufmann
Mildred Nye
Anna Atkinson
Mabel Snodgrass
Margaret Nye
Margaret Hinkie
Amy Ketler
Dorothy Hinkie
Frances McKeough
Pearl Young
Helen Blinn
Mildred Hinkle
Wayne Gallaher
Lorain Ketler
Laverne Vinroe
Lee Gallaher
Harold Rubber
Jacob Hinkle
Andrew Gallaher
Harold Garman
Harvey McClintock
Harry McCloskey
Lloyd Atkinson
Green Gallaher
Ray Atkinson
John Beish
Mike Bender
Lawrence Shuster
Carl Gallaher
Jack Shirley
Fortnight Club Meeting At Mrs Ed French Home
Fortnight club met Tuesday evening at Mrs Ed French's Spring avenue home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Conrad and special guests including Mrs John Dunn Jr. Refreshments followed. The next meeting will be hosted by Miss Marjorie Hines in Los Angeles at her aunt Mrs C M Iseman's Crescent avenue home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ed. French
Spring Avenue
Conrad
John Dunn Jr
Marjorie Hines
Los Angeles
California
C. M. Iseman
Crescent Avenue
Original Bridge Club Meets in Ellwood City
Mrs H. E. Helling hosted the Original Bridge club on Tuesday afternoon on Fifth street. Special guests included Mrs Joseph Thompson of Phoenix Arizona Mrs W W Seidel Mrs Harold Seidel and Mrs W R Thompson. The club will meet again in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Original Bridge
Ellwood City
H. E. Helling
Fifth Street
Original
Bridge Club
Joseph Thompson
Phoenix
Arizona
W. W. Seidel
Harold Seidel
W. R Thompson
Marshall Reunion at VanGorder's Mills
Descendants of Joseph Marshall plan a basket picnic Friday evening at VanGorder's mills in Ellwood City. Attendees should bring their own tableware and sandwiches.
Women's Service Club Dinner Plans Picnic Plans
A Woman's Service Club met at Mrs. Amy McQuiston's home off Airport road for a dinner and short business session with thirty members. They finalized plans for a Camp Coral picnic on the fourth Tuesday in July inviting club member families as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Women's Service Club
Amy McQuiston
Airport Road
Camp Coral
Stein Car Hits Oil Truck On New Castle Ellwood Road
Sidney Stein of Pittsburgh drove into a Freedom Oil truck on Brown's Hill near Free dom Oil while descending the New Castle Ellwood highway about 11 a m. His car's fenders were badly bent but no one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Sidney Stein
Pittsburgh
Freedom Oil
Brown's Hill
New Castle-Ellwood
Stein
Y. M. M. Club Meeting Ends Season in Ellwood City
Miss Mary Clyde hosted the Y. M. M. club on June 29 in Ellwood City with special guest Miss Wilma Clyde. Miss Mabel Thompson won the first prize. The gathering, led by Mrs. Ernest Hartman, will pause until autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Clyde
Wampum Avenue
Wilma Clyde
Mabel Thompson
Ernest Hartman
B-8-G Club Hosts Catherine Reiner on Foch Street
Catherine Reiner of Foch street hosted the B-8-G Club meeting Tuesday night. Miss Clara Stevenson won high score. Miss Margaret Clyde of Wampum avenue will host the club in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Catherine Reiner
Foch Street
Clara Stevenson
Margaret Clyde
Wampum Avenue
Class Two at Bell Memorial Church Meets at Steen Home
Ellwood City June 29. Mrs David Steen of Orchard Avenue hosted class number two of the Bell Memorial Presbyterian church. After a business session the hostess with Mrs W E Bokamer and Mrs Suzie Parker served refreshments. Readable text indicates a small church gathering with a simple refreshment service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
David Steen
Orchard Avenue
Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church
W. E. Bookamer
Suzie Parker
Lutheran Camp Opens Saturday at Passavant Farm
Zelienople June 29 The Lutheran camp on the Passavant farm across Connoquenessing Creek will open Saturday. Boys arrive first for three weeks followed by three weeks for girls. Family week closes the season with parents staying. Activities include boating swimming baseball and tennis. About 150 attend at a time with weekly public programs and Sunday services led by Lutheran ministers from Pittsburgh. Passavant family donates the site and Prof Bernholer of Capitol University directs with assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zelienople
Passavant
Connoquenessing Creek
Pittsburgh
Lutheran Church of
Bernholer
Butler
Capitol University
Columbus
Ohio
Local men start camping trip near Franklin on French Creek
Ellwood City residents C. C. Alles and his brother John Alles with grandson Chester Hazen left for a summer camp by French Creek near Franklin. Fishing is set as the chief activity. Miss Lydia Alles and house guest Mrs. Alice Gartley Fleming helped them establish at the site before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
C. C. Alles
John Alles
Chester Hazen
Franklin
French Creek
Lydia Alles
Alice Gartley Fleming
Edward Roach
Elwood- Zelienople Road
J. L. Preach
Hazel
Pleasant Hill
Middle Lancaster
Percy Caplan
Joseph Wilkofsky
Pittsburgh
W. L. DeLong
Glenn Avenue
Steubenville
Cleveland
Spring Avenue
Emma Lawn
Ellport
New York City
R. T. Stratton
Richard
Allan Long
Knox Plan
Buuler
Isabella Thoburn Class Hosts Perry Street Evening
Elizabeth Dobson of Perry street entertained the Isabella Thoburn class at her M E church home. Twenty two members attended and lunch was served by Mrs Presley Yahn and Mrs Harvey Hartzell. The next meeting will be a picnic at Mrs Olive Walker’s Fourth ward home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Thoburn
Ellwood City
Elizabeth Dobson
Perry Street
M. E. Church
Presley Yahn
Harvey Hartzell
Olive Walker
Fourth Ward
Mushball Start For Ellwood City Team Shuts Out St Luke's
June 29 at Ewing Park Chink Sullin pitched his first game for the B. V. Mushball team allowing only two hits by St. Luke's The visitors were stymied by strong fielding and consistent hitting B V M won 6 to 0 with all around hitting highlighted as the key factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Funeral Attendance Noted for Mrs S H Conner
Dr T B Magee and Mrs Magee attend the funeral service of Mrs S H Conner in Venice Pennsylvania today. Mrs Conner was wife of Rev Conner and mother of Dwight Conner former high school principal here two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
T. B. Magee
Removing Plaster From Hartman Building Corridor
In Ellwood City on June 29 workers remove cracked plaster from the Hartman school corridor ceiling. Beneath lies a black tar plaster bond to which new plaster will not adhere. Half the work is finished and the ceiling will be painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Hartman School
Mrs Mary Izzo Dies At Home In Ellwood City
Mary Izzo, 81, died at her Ellwood City home Tuesday afternoon at 4 30. She is survived by her husband John Izzo and two nieces Mrs John Lamenzo and Mrs Nick Digassero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Izzo
John Izzo
John Lamenzo
Nick Digassero
Ladies Guild Quilting Day at Knox Church
Members of the Ladies Guild of Knox Presbyterian church plan an all-day meeting Thursday at the church with a tureen dinner. Miss Reba Thompson of Emsworth visits her grandparents, Mr and Mrs Frank Marshall of Wurtemburg, and other relatives are hosting guests in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Ladies’ Guild
Knox Presbyterian Church
Reba Thompson
Emsworth
Frank Marshall
Wurtemburg
Irene Nelson
Alliance, O
Notable Social Roundup Traverses Trespass to Cities
Attorney M. J. Kraus visited in Pittsburgh while George Pugh toured Ellwood. multiple locals were guests callers and travelers across Ellwood, Zelienople, and surrounding towns, with several leaving for Cleveland New York and Canton for work visits and summer plans.
Local residents visit, travel, and illness notes
The column lists residents visiting relatives in Mercer county Hendersonville and Camp Phillip s. James Patterson returns to duties at the A and P store after pleural pneumonia. The Bauder family reports a serious illness of their grandson in Japan and recalls missionary John and Floy Bauder Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Butler
Oil City
R. E. Callahan
Glenn Avenue
Clarence Carmichael
Hendersonville
Mercer County
Howard Jones
Clifton Jones
John Dunn Jr
Myron Gelbach
Camp Phillip’s
James Patterson
Fifth Street
Patterson
John Senior
Frederick Senior
New Brighton
A. E. Graff
Ellwood-Zelienople Road
Elmer Moyer
G. H. Bauder
Japan
John Smith
Davidson Family Reunion Moves to Hazen Home
The Davidson reunion previously set for Ewing Park Ellwood City has been moved. It will now be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hazen on the Ellwood Zelienople road on Monday July 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
D. M. Marshall
Ewing Park
Ellwood City
A. P. Hazen
Ellwood-Zelienople Road
Church Services Noted For Wednesday Evening
Evening church services listed include Presbyterian at 8:00 p.m. led by Rev. J. G. Bingham and M. E. church service at 8:00 p.m. led by Rev. Will H. Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bingham
M. E
Will H. Fenton
Attendees Head to Conneaut Lake Undertakers Meet
Messrs. D. M. Marshall and J. S. Porter motored to Conneaut Lake yesterday to attend the undertakers convention held there this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
D. M. Marshall
J. S. Porter
Conneaut Lake
Repman Heads to Chicago for Democratic Convention Trip
Eugene Repman leaves for Chicago with Rev William Orr and Beaver Falls students Bob Swaney and Thomas Mitchell. The party plans a stop at the National Democratic convention and may visit Yellow Stone Park and coastal cities, with time to spare for other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eugéne Repman
Wm. Orr
Eugene Repman
Bob Swaney
Thomas Mitchell
Beaver Falls
Geneva
Yellowstone Park
Wampum Personal Notes From Sharon and Nearby Visits
Rev Will H Fenton was a business visitor in Sharon Tuesday. Mrs W J Vance was a New Castle shopper Tuesday. C L Repman was a business visitor in New Castle yesterday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Stapf were Ellwood visitors yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampum
Will H. Fenton
Sharon
W. J. Vance
New Castle
C. L. Repman
Clarence Stapf
Ellwood
Regional Camp Committee Visit to Camp Fithian
Miss Elizabeth Reis and Miss Nance Pugh tour Camp Fithian with Shenango Valley Girl Scouts about 80 strong from Sharon and Sharpsville. They will stay twenty four hours at the Grove City Boy Scouts property along Slippery Rock creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reis
New Castle
Hamas Loughran Fight Tonight Sparks Philadelphia Hype
Philadelphia fans pack Shibe Park for the heavyweight bout between Tommy Loughran and Steve Hamas. Hamas has defeated Loughran twice, but Loughran is slight favorite as more than 30,000 spectators expect a decisive clash tonight in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
Pride
Steve Hamas
Penn State
Hamas
Tommy
Ore
Shibe Park
Motions for New Trial in Buchanan Case Heard Next Friday
The commonwealth seeks a new trial for Earl Buchanan on tire theft charges with Judge R L Hildebrand to hear the arguments next Friday. Buchanan remains free on bail while his application is considered. Roy Huffman, who pled in the same case, is jailed as a witness after pleading nolle contendered on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Earl Buchanan
R. L. Hildebrand
Buchanan
Roy Huffman
Nolle
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Service Club
Mcquiston
Fortnight Club
Mary Lee Hutchins
Henry T. Hutchins
Newton
Mass
W. Barry Wood
Harvard
Crimson Grid
Hutchins
Winsor School
Vassar
Woman's Service Club
Lutheran Camp
John D. Rockefeller
J. H. H. Darling
First Presbyterian Church
Lakewood
N. J
John D
Deb
Margaret Rolfe Berger
Maryland
Butante
Miss Berger
William Thaw, Jr
Hartman
Ellwood Personals
M. J. Kraus
George Pugh
Youngstown
Roberta Haswell
Orville Jones
Uniontown
Jesse Blackburn
Canton
Thomas Grahan
Second Street
T. W. Navarra
Hillsville
Mary Barclay
Volant
Anna Watson
Portersville Road
Robert Bell
Thomas Reese
The
D. W. Marshall
Bridgeport, Conn
Jack Harper
Shirley
Cleveland, O
Bert Harper
Frisco
R. L. Dodds
Marian
Rockdale
Haney’s
Loughran
International News Service
Suosio’s
Lake Erie
H. N. Suosio
Doz
Hamburg
Maine
Peck
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