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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

38

Burgess Swick’s Father Dies Suddenly in Ellwood City

Ellwood City March 17 M C Swick aged 71 longtime janitor of Lawrence and Hartman schools died Monday afternoon from heart trouble. He lived in Ellwood City most of his life born in Beaver County and was a North Sewickley Presbyterian church member. Surviving: wife Elizabeth three sons Burgess Ben G Swick Charles B Swick of Saratoga Springs Clifford of Ellwood City two daughters Mrs G L Bundage Endicott N Y Mrs William St Clair Indiana Pa one sister Mrs Mary Latchaw New Brighton. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from Burgess Swick’s Crescent avenue home with Revs A M Schaffner and J A Cosby officiating. Interment North Sewickley cemetery.

Ellwood City M. C. Swick Lawrence and Hartman Tillie Hartman Swick Beaver County North Sewickley W. L. Timblin Wurtemburg New Castle E. B. Baker Fourth Street Adolphus Baker Akron O. Richard Sterling Wylie Hill New Orleans Charles Timblin Virgil Cosby Pittsburgh J. A. Cosby Crescent Avenue Chalmer Harvey Workley Pleasant Hill Dorothy McKim Youngstown Sixth Street Burgess Ben G. Swick Farrel John King First Avenue Grove City Theological Seminary James A. Cosby Clyde L. Chapman Tarentum A. J. Anderson Monaco Jean Kennedy Rochester Ellen Elizabeth Hugus Spring Avenue Charles French Ellwood City Hospital Charles Bennett Enon Valley J. B. Willem Fombell Anna Binder Elizabeth River View Ralph Grant William Mattocks Zelienople Raymond Mattocks Wayne Avenue Lillie Falconie Mary Rusziki Sidney Wilkoff Ellwood Frances Morgan The Morgan Quality Shoppe Ida Margolin New York Nancy Teresa Gilbert Tiberio T. B. Boyd Butler J. F. Powell Park Avenue W. G. Duncan Thamas Slater Evelyn May Duncan Charles Bisceglia Ralph S. Poister United Alloy Steel Corporation Canton F. E. Poister Philadelphia C. M. Adams Mildred Slocum Panama E. C. Slocum Nick Shuler Majestic Theatre Harrisburg J. E. Bence Liverpool Co. FE. Wynn Lawrence Avenue Todd Lloyd Geneva

Young Man Preaches From Father's Pulpit

Virgil Cosby son of Rev James A Cosby preached for the first time in Ellwood City from his father's pulpit. He is a student at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and spoke on Ruth's Choice to a large audience. The Immanuel Reformed church Men’s Bible Class met at Russell Sitler’s home for a regular monthly meeting, business, social hour, and refreshments.

Ellwood City Virgil Cosby James A. Cosby Crescent Avenue Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Ruth Immanuel Reformed Church Russell Sitler

High School Girls Roller Skating After Dark Incident

Florence Mildred and Muriel, three local high school girls, were skating after dark Monday evening when an unknown event occurred near the Z area. Officials described the situation as a brief disruption with no injuries reported.

Florence Mildred Muriel

St Patrick’s Frolic At Shelby Tonight

Ellwood City Pa March 17 Hundreds are expected to attend the St Patrick s Frolic to be given under the auspices of the Country Club at Shelby this evening. Novel decorations of green and white will prevail in light and gallery decorations. Balloon dance and other novelties have been arranged by the peppy committee promising a jolly good time for everyone.

Ellwood City Country Club Shelby Pythian Hall Woman's Club J. @. Ferguson H. C. Steinberger Sharp Fred Jackson

Margaret Pugh Class Dinner Meeting at First Presbyterian

Ellwood City Pennsylvania March 17 Margaret Pugh Sunday school class will hold a regular business meeting in the First Presbyterian church dining room Wednesday at 6 pm. Mrs B J Bell chairs the serving committee with Mrs Thomas Roys Miss Marguerite Dambach and Mrs Ralph Conner. Members must bring cup plate and silverware or face fines. Elections of officers to follow the dinner.

Ellwood City Margaret Pugh First Presbyterian Church B. J. Bell Thomas Roys Marguerite Dambach Ralph Conner

Pneumonia Fatal to Child in Ellwood City

Pneumonia caused the death of Violet Frischkorn, one year old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Frischkorn, at their home in Ellwood City. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the home with interment at Locust Grove cemetery.

Ellwood City Violet David R. Frischkorn Locust Grove Cemetery

Ellwood City Classified Ad for Gardner Bros Co

Ellwood City and vicinity agency Gardner Bros Co 807 Lawrence Ave advertises Easy electric washers selling more than any other brand. Local merchants claim strong sales in the radio and electrical merchandise category.

Ellwood City Gardner Bros. Co Lawrence

Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corn Pain

A drugstore bottle of Freezone claims to instantly stop corn pain when applied. It says the corn lifts off with no soreness or irritation, removing hard and soft corns or between-the-toes calluses.

Honor Day Observed at Bell Memorial Church

Sunday services marked Honor Day at Bell Memorial Church with two earlier gatherings. Women pledged at 2 pm followed by a 4 pm men’s session and a well attended evening service reflecting on the church’s financial outlook for the year.

Bell Memorial Church Ellwood City

Epidemic of Grip Strains City Families Amid Poor Roads

A widespread grip illness grips many families in the city and nearby areas. Poor country roads hinder access to medical aid, leaving entire households afflicted and local relief efforts strained.

Ellwood City

Entertains Club Guests At Mrs Powell Home

Mrs. J E Powell of Park Avenue hosted the A M IL club Friday evening. Special guest Mrs. T B Boyd of Butler, sister of the hostesses, attended.

Ellwood City J. E. Powell Park Avenue A. M. IL T. B. Boyd Butler

Graduation Exercises in Y P C Transition Ten Junior to Senior Society

Ten members of the Junior Society were advanced to the Senior Society at graduation exercises on Sunday evening. Six boys and four girls received diplomas from Mrs J E Vangorder, Junior department superintendent, as Mrs James A Cosby welcomed newcomers. Miss Jean Kennedy addressed the groups.

Ellwood N.1 J. E. Vangorder James A. Cosby Jean Kennedy Presbytery Young People’s Organizations of Beaver Valley

Listening In On Cuba Concert With a Three Tube Set

Howard Meslaughlin of Ewing Park says with a 3 tube set U V 199 he listened to a concert from Station 6KW Cuba about 1 am Monday. The set is powered by three dry cell batteries.

Cuba Ellwood City Howard MeslLaughlin Ewing Park U. V McLaughlin

Entertains Pridge Club At Mrs Rae Chambers Home

Mrs Rae Chambers of Second Street entertained the Pridge club members Monday evening. After a evening spent with cards, guests enjoyed delicious refreshments.

Ellwood City Rae Chambers Second Street Pridge Club

Internal remedy for piles claims success after 1000 cases

The ad argues external treatments fail for piles and promotes internal treatment. J S Leonhardt claims to have developed HEM ROID after testing 1000 cases. The tablet is sold by druggists and promises a money back guarantee at McKee's Rut Rate Store and Eckerd's of New Castle.

J. S. Leonhardt McKee Eckerd’s New Castle

Hostess and Daughters Serve Meals at Local Event

The hostess served guests with help from her daughters Miss Myrna and Miss Charlotte, assisting in the service of meals during the event.

Ments Miss Myrna Charlotte

Wednesday midweek service at U P Church

Wednesday evening midweek service in the U P church with the topic Jesus During the Forty Days and his Ascension. Thursday Kings Daughters Bible class meets in the Ladies parlor at 8 o clock for officer elections. Friday evening choir practice at 8 o'clock.

Ellwood City U. P Jesus Kings Daughters

The Only Woman and The Deadwood Coach At Local Theatres

Ellwood City listings show Norma Talmadge in The Only Woman at Majestic and Tom Mix in The Deadwood Coach at Barnes Theater plus Harry Young with Slim Williams at Liberty Fri bill. Screen feature The Battling Orioles.

Ellwood City Marc Majestic Theater Norma Talmadge Barnes Tom Mix Deadwood Liberty Harry Young Slim Williams Battling Orioles Adv

Elwood City Class To Meet At Bell Memorial Church

In Ellwood City Pennsylvania class one meets at the Bell Memorial Presbyterian church manse for its regular business session tonight. Friday evening the Father and Sons Banquet is served by class seventeen in the church basement.

Ellwood City Bell Memorial Fresbyterian Father and Sons

Marian Duncan Suffering Bronchitis At Home

Marian the daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Duncan of Spring Avenue is confined at home with bronchitis.

Ellwood City Marian Earl Duncan Spring Avenue

Condition Serious for J Scott Eckles in Wayne County

Condition of J Scott Eckles of Wayne avenue is very serious with pneumonia feared. Physicians give little hope for recovery.

Ellwood City J. Scott Eckles Wayne Avenue

Spring opening at MORGAN QUALITY Stroppk

Local notice announces the spring opening at the MORGAN QUALITY Stroppk near the corner on Thursday March 19 and Friday March 20. The sneak peek invites shoppers to visit the store during the two day event.

Ellwood City Morgan Quality Ady

Meats advertised at Bauder's on Fifth Street

An ad promotes Bauder's on Fifth Street offering dressed meats for purchase, encouraging customers to buy meat items from the store.

Ellwood City Bauder's Fifth Street

Thanks for the flowers and kindness after our loss

The West family and brother Chas Stevens express gratitude for flowers car use and support during the illness and death of our mother and sister Thos C West and family and brother Chas Stevens

Thos C. West & Family & Bro Chas. Stevens

Beaver Falls Plant Destroyed In $190000 Fire

Fire completely wiped out the Universal Septic Tank Corporation plant in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania with losses estimated over 190000. Firemen fought the blaze for two hours and several freight cars in the yards were damaged before removal from the danger zone.

Volunteers Quench $50,000 Blaze At Alverton

A fire at Alverton near Greensburg caused estimated damages of 50 000 before volunteer firefighters extinguished the blaze last night. The Roadman building housing the post office and two other structures were destroyed, threatening nearby frame homes.

Alverton International News Service Greensburg Mar

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