Rainy Friday Draws 185 Children to Ellwood City Church
In Ellwood City Pennsylvania on October 2 185 children crowded the First Baptist church for the kickoff of Children’s Hours hosted by Rev. C W Macgeorge. The program featured musical selections sketches memory verses a violin solo a piano solo a crayon picture and Swiss handbells with a comedy titled Bobby Bumps on the Railroad. The pledge of allegiance and the Lord's prayer opened the event.
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Ellwood City
First Baptist Church
C. W. Macgeorge
Glenn Singlaub
James Gaskall
Jake McPhilister
John Offutt
Bobby Jones
Bobby Bumps
District Missionary Meeting at Bell Memorial Church
Ellwood City Pa October 3 The district missionary meeting of the First Presbyterian Church will be held all day Tuesday at Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church. Miss Josephine Petrie of New York is the principal speaker with papers from Mrs J B Cutler Sharpsville and Mrs T L Maines on stewardship. Beulah Wilson discusses The Study Book and a tureen dinner is served at noon. Delegates from First Presbyterian Westfield Enon Valley Moravia Wampum Slippery Rock Bell Memorial attend.
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Ellwood City
First Presbyterian Church
Bell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Josephine Petrie
New York
J. B. Cutler
Sharpsville
T. L. Maines
Beulah Wilson
Church Schedule Promotes Missionary Offering and Services
Church school at 9 45 a m Promotion Day and missionary offering. Morning worship at 11 00 a m with Sacrament of Lord's Supper. 7 00 p m Young People meeting on How Can Our Society Benefit Our Community. 7 45 p m Evening worship with song service and sermon by Pastor Arthur M Stevenson. Harry W Brown serves as Superintendent. William Goehring is Y P Dept President.
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Ellwood City
Harry W. Brown
William Goehring
Arthur M. Stevenson
Ellwood City Social and Business Visitors
Mrs Ralph Conner of Fountain avenue visits with Mrs D A Foster at the Schenley Hotel in Pittsburgh. Robert Trotter of Western Southern Life Insurance Company made a business call in Ellwood Friday. Phillip Bridenbaugh of New Castle and N B Woods of Youngstown spent Friday in Ellwood City. Mr and Mrs Edward Mackasack of Ninth street are in Akron Ohio on business.
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Ralph Conner
Fountain Avenue
D. A. Foster
Schenley Hotel
Pittsburgh
Robert Trotter
Western Southern Life Insurance Company
Ellwood
Phillip Bridenbaugh
New Castle
Woods
Youngstown
Ellwood City
Edward Mackasack
Ninth Street
Akron
Rally Day Exercises at First Baptist Church
Sunday morning at 9 45 in the First Baptist church Rally Day exercises will be conducted. They will include recitations and special selections in music. The choir has arranged for a fine program of music for the morning service. Rev Schumaker of Pittsburgh son of the late Rev Schumaker former Pastor of the Providence Baptist church will preach in the evening Y P B U at 7 o clock.
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Ellwood City
First Baptist Church
Schumaker
Pittsburgh
Providence Baptist Church
Bible School and Evening Service at U P Church
Bible school in U P Church at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m on When He Prayed. Junior society at 7 p m with intermediate and senior societies. Evening service at 745 p m with topic Also. Large chorus choir directed by Paul Welsh James A Cosby pastor.
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Ellwood City
U. P
Paul Welsh
James A. Cosby
Trinity Lutheran Services At First Baptist Church
Trinity Lutheran church holds services at the First Baptist church on Fountain Avenue at 1 30 p m with Sunday school and Holy Communion at 2 30 p m Pastor L Beisecker leads the congregation.
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Ellwood City
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Baptist
Fountain Avenue
L. Beisecker
Ellwood City Classified Radio and Electrical Merchandise
Gardner Bros Co at 507 Lawrence Ave advertises Ellwood City and vicinity agency for Easy electric washers. More Easy washers sold than any other brand in the area.
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Ellwood City
Gardnsz Bros. Co
Lawrence Ave
The Knight of the Mouth organ in town
C R Knalley, dubbed the Knight of the Mouth organ, appeared in his office yesterday as locals reported a playful scene. Young residents enjoyed the first hot chocolate of the season with Chuck Demas around Lawrence Avenue where a cowboy figure was seen.
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C. R. Knalley
Knight of
Chuck Demas
Ellwood City Girl Held In Indianapolis Detention Home
Ellwood City police report no trace of Kenneth Houck after allegedly taking Elizabeth McConnell aged 20 to Indianapolis. Miss McConnell says she fasted four days before seeking aid from the Salvation Army. The girl is confined at a detention home in Indianapolis.
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Ellwood City
Indianapolis
Kenneth Houck
Ellwood
Elizabeth McConnell
Miss McConnell
Salvation Army
Rev J A Cosby Leads Preparatory Service at Presbyterians
A large crowd attended the First Presbyterian preparatory service in the Sunday school rooms. Rev James A Cosby, pastor of United Presbyterian, preached on The Cross. Special music was provided by Love Hope Baptist church members with Mr McKelvey as soloist.
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Ellwood City
First Presbyterian
James A. Cosby
United Presbyterian Church
Love Hope Baptist Church
McKelvey
Troops occupy riffian city amid Moroccan drive
Spanish forces tightened control around Ajdir fortifications after occupying the Riffian stronghold yesterday. Abd-El-Krim reportedly withdrew his troops to Tarquist, 20 miles south, as jubilant crowds celebrated the Moroccan campaign’s signal victory.
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Madrid
Primo de Rivera
Ajdir
Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Tarquist
Penn State announces first Mothers Day observance
STATE COLLEGE Pa Oct 3 The Pennsylvania State college will inaugurate an annual Mothers Day on October 17 Invitations will be sent this week to the mothers of about 3500 students The idea follows the spring Fathers Day and aims to let mothers visit their sons and daughters in the new college environment Dean Charlotte E Ray and Dean A R Warnock lead the planning committee with student aid and mothers Lulu C B Shaffer and L K Diffenderfer among those serving on the mothers committee
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Penn State
Charlotte E. Ray
A. R. Warnock
A. H. Espenshade
Parents’ Association
Lulu C. B. Shaffer
Pittsburgh
L. K. Diffenderfer
Wisconsin
Elders and Trustees to Meet for Church Supper
Elders and Trustees of the United Presbyterian church will gather with their wives in the church basement Monday evening for a supper at six o'clock. After the meal the Elders and Trustees will hold separate meetings, followed by a joint session.
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Ellwood City
United Presbyterian Church
Grace Rapp Returns Home After Appendix Operation
Miss Grace Rapp recuperated at Ellwood City hospital after an appendectomy performed by Dr. Donaldson of Pittsburgh. She was discharged to her home in Wurtemburg on Thursday.
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Ellwood City, Pa
Grace Rapp
Ellwood City Hospital
Donaldson
Pittsburgh
Wurtemburg
Wampum Notes at Churches in Local Schedule
Presbyterian Sunday school at 9 45 service at 11 with subject The Present Love of Christ Evening Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and service at 7 45 Hewing and Sowing Rev J Greer Bingham pastor Christian Sunday school 10 service 11 Evening service 7 30 Rev Charles P Durbin Clinton E Sunday school 10 service 11 St Monica s Catholic Morning mass 9 Sunday school 10 30
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Presbyterian
Christ
J. Greer Bingham
Christian
Charles P. Durbin
Clinton M. E
St. Monica’s Catholic
Funeral services for Ruth Skidmore in Ellwood City
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Skidmore were held at her father's home on the Wurtemburg road after her death at Ellwood City hospital following a short illness. Rev. James A. Cosby of the Ellwood City United Presbyterian Church conducted the service and she was a member of that church. Interment followed at Locust Grove cemetery.
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Ellwood City
Ruth Skidmore
Ellwood City Hospital
W. P. Farley
Wurtemburg Road
James A. Cosby
Ellwood City United Presbyterian Church
Locust Grove Cemetery
Clergy Return from Europe Sees Pope and Mussolini
Rev. Father S. Marino returns from a months long trip to Europe. While in Rome he had audiences with the pope and Premier Mussolini. Regular Mass will be held at the church each Sunday at 8 45 and 10 30 a m.
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Italy
Ellwood City
Father S. Marino
Europe
Rome
Mussolini
Dorcas Bible Class Organized at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Bible Class met at Mrs. Terry Davidson's home on Thursday afternoon. President Mrs. R. R. McGeorge led devotionals. Mrs. W. H. Marshall was elected vice president. The class named themselves the Dorcas Bible Class. The gathering included social chat, fancy work, and a delicious lunch.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Terry Davidson
R. R. McGeorge
W. H. Marshall
Dorcas
Burgess Ben G Swick Confined by Severe Illness
Crescent avenue resident Burgess Ben G Swick is bedridden with a severe attack of grip, reported today. The illness confines him to bed and affects daily activities.
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Burgess
Ellwood City
Burgess Ben G. Swick
Crescent Avenue
The Knockout at Majestic Theater
Local theater ad promotes Milton Sills in The Knockout at the Majestic Theater. The notice invites audiences to attend with show details and times.
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Ellwood City
Majestic Theater
Milton Sills
Adv
Fish Fry Hosted by Ellwood Elks in Beaver Falls
Eugene Emery John Ruskovich Robert Fowler and Robert Sanders of the Ellwood Elks club enjoyed a Beaver Falls fish fry Thursday evening hosted by the Beaver Falls Elks club.
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Ellwood City
Eugene Emery
John Ruskovich
Robert Fowler
Robert Sanders
Ellwood
Preparatory Services Planned in Presbyterian Church
A preparatory service will be held Wednesday evening at 7 45 o clock in the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. T C Henderson of West Pittsburgh. Rev L L Tait of Bessemer will lead the service on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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Presbyterian Church
T. C. Henderson
West Pittsburgh
L. L. Tait
Bessemer
American Red Cross To Knit Sweaters
Lawrence county chapter seeks 25 sweaters for disabled soldiers in government hospitals. Volunteers may call Red Cross at 2697 for yarn, as government supplies do not cover these, with prior surplus stock exhausted and more sweaters now needed.
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Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Jenkins McBride Wedding Solemnized at Jenkins Home
The marriage of Lyda Jenkins and T. E. McBride was solemnized Wednesday at the Jenkins home with Rev. J. Greer Bingham officiating. Relatives attended as guests and the evening passed with a small party among friends and neighbors.
Wampum Personal Notes Spread Across Nearby Towns
Ralph Friedman visited Wampum and Energy on Friday. Mrs A W Pettigrew and Mrs C B Rodgers were in New Castle on Thursday. Samuel Craig of New Castle visited Wampum Friday. Mrs C L Repman and Mrs Hennon were in New Castle Friday. Mrs Edward Elphie and Misses Elizabeth and Ellen Moran were in New Castle Friday. Miss Ethel Fair is visiting Greenville for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Chris Dammar of Chicago concluded a visit with Mr and Mrs J E Galbreath. Mr and Mrs Hugo Echoendalen and Vera Jane Galbreath are weekend guests in Curtisville.
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Wampum
Ralph Friedman
Wampum and Energy
A. W. Pettigrew
C. B. Rodgers
New Castle
Samuel Craig
C. L. Repman
Hennon
Edward Elphie
Elizabeth
Ellen Moran
Ethel Fair
Greenville
Chris Dammar
Chicago
J. E. Galbreath
Hugo Echoendalen
Vera Jane
Curtisville
Talk Is Cheap Unless You Are Doing the Talking
A concise aphorism notes that value lies in actions over words, emphasizing deeds as proof rather than promises. It suggests restraint in rhetoric unless backed by genuine effort and results.
Pittsburgh DAs protest Carelli pardon release
District Attorneys Gardner and Estep protest the Carelli pardon after the 16 year old murderer in the blue bandanna gang was freed. Carelli’s lawyer plans surrender to face robbery charges once health improves, while his counsel denies plans to flee to Italy. The DA calls pardon board action political and criticizes lack of DA notification.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Albert Carelli
S. H. Gardner
Harry Estep
the Commonwealth King
Carelli
Italy
Gardner
Rumor Claims Donahue Jewels Recovered at Plaza Hotel
Rumors spread at the Plaza hotel that the $750,000 jewelry stolen from Mrs. James P. Donahue may have been recovered or negotiations for recovery are under way. Police watched a suspect tied to the heist while hotel officials and Donahue family friends weighed a possible solution.
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Yvuliie Tty
International News Service
New York
Plaza Hotel
James P. Donahue
Woolworth
Donahue
Plaza
Ball Players' Society Cares For Destitute Players
The Association of Professional Baseball Players of America, formed in Los Angeles a year ago, now has over 1,000 members and supports five former major and minor leaguers in need. Membership dues fund aid for penniless players of bygone days.
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Los Angeles
Association of Professional Baseball Players of America
Vere T
Awkins Relaxes Amid Salisbury Plain Maneuvers
A wartime-era image shows Mr. Awkins resting in the vast British army exercises on Salisbury Plain in England, evoking the look of older battlefield scenes as Tommy awaits the Zero Hour during large scale drills.
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France
Tommy
Awkins
Salisbury Plain
England
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American Bankers’ Association
Cynthia Cambridge
Mary Cambridge
T. F. Manville, Jr
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William Horwood
Scotland Yard
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W. E. Blain
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Dorothy Martin Hillman
Edward Hillman
Samuel Rothstein
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John Troy
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Jean Hartryce
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