Ellwood City Literary Societies Present Fine Programs
Ellwood City high school literary societies staged strong programs in the Chapel room Friday. Freshman society featured talks on community improvement by Frances Kennedy, and an original piece by John Abbatichio. Philalethians debated that time spent in Philalethia is not wasted, Virginia Kerr and Florence Lurman winning. Excelsior offered a debate on literary tests for intelligent voting, won 3 to 0, with Martin Burt and Betty Campbell leading the affirmative and Ray Bradley and Aaron Caplan the negative.
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Ellwood City
Frances Kennedy
John Abbatichio
William Frew
Philalethians
Philale
Enon Valley Revival Starts Monday With Rev Haverfield
Revival at Enon Valley Presbyterian Church shifts from Sunday to Monday evening with Rev. Ross Haverfield of Westfield Church leading. Music will be directed by Homer Welch of Grove City who has guided music at the Slippery Rock revival last week.
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Ellwood City
Enon Valley Presbyterian Church
Ross Haverfield
Westfield Church
Homer Welch
Grove City
Slippery Rock
Methodist Episcopal services in Ellwood City schedule
Ellwood City Pennsylvania October 24 9 4 Sunday school at 11 a m morning worship titled An Indulgent Father at 745 p m evening worship The First Sinner led by pastor W L Crawford
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Methodist Episcopal
Ellwood City
W. L. Crawford
Majestic Theater Show Promises Richard Dix in The Shock Punch
A notice announces "Where shall I go tonight" at the Majestic Theater featuring Richard Dix in The Shock Punch. This brief theater blurb highlights the venue and star for the night.
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Ellwood City
Majestic Theater
Richard Dix
Ellwood City Agency Sells Most Easy Electric Washers
Gardasr Bros. Co. of 507 Lawrence Ave markets Ellwood City and vicinity with Easy electric washers leading sales. Multiple listings indicate the firm handles radio and electrical merchandise, emphasizing popular washer models.
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Ellwood City
Gardasr Bros. Co
Lawrence Ave
Special Meetings At Slippery Rock Church Revival
Rev. John G. Bingham of Wampum will speak at the Slippery Rock revival service this evening. Sunday afternoon there is a men’s meeting at 2 30 with William Butler of New Castle. women meet in the schoolhouse near the church with Mrs. Hannah Mae Peters in charge. Sunday evening the final service features special music by the church choir and Homer Welsh of Grove City.
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Ellwood City
John G. Bingham
Wampum
Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock Church
William Butler
New Castle
Hannah Mae Peters
Houston Tex
Homer Welsh
Grove City
Large Delegation Heads to Woodlawn Game in Beaver Valley Tilt
A large Ellwood City delegation travels by train and car to Woodlawn for a key Beaver Valley grid clash. Ellwood hopes Woodlawn falls, securing a title edge, though Ellwood’s lineup may not use all starters. Woodlawn held Ellwood to two touchdowns last year, prompting cautious local optimism.
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Ellwood City
Woodlawn
Beaver Valley
Ellwood
Althe
Pflugh Child Dies at Six Months in North Sewickley
Leslie N. Pflugh aged 6 months son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Pflugh of North Sewickley township died at his home Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 30 pm at North Sewickley Presbyterian church with Rev Charles Bell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
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Ellwood City
Leslie N. Pflugh
Leslie Pflugh
North Sewickley Township
North Sewickley Presbyterian Church
Charles Bell
Ellwood City Pastor Attends Brother's Silver Wedding
Reverend John A. King and Mrs. King of Ellwood City attend the Silver Wedding of Charles F. King of Sharon. The ceremony takes place at the New Virginia church with over a hundred guests present.
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Ellwood City
John A. King
First Avenue
Charles F. King
Sharon
New Virginia Church
Ladies of G A R Host Annual Masquerade Party
The Ladies of the G A R held their yearly Masquerade at Pythian Hall on Fourth Street Friday evening. The program featured stunts guessing games and an Apple Bowling contest. A lunch was served by the hostess at the close of the evening.
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Ellwood City
The
Pythian Hall
Fourth Street
Wurtemburg U P Church Schedule Kept
In Wurtemburg Pa on Sunday October 24 services are listed with Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m sermon topic Olivet U P C U at 6 45 p m junior and senior evening service at 7 30 and a union service with Rev Thompson at the Methodist church.
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Wurtemburg
JU. P. Ellwood City
Wurtemburg U. P
Thompson
Methodist Church
Two Classes Enjoy Hallowe'en Party in Elwood City
In Elwood City Pennsylvania on October 24 members of the F O G Sunday school class of First Presbyterian hosted by the Golden Rule class at Pauline Jacksons home. The event features orange and black decorations and games including a cellar detour and graveyard visit followed by lunch prepared by Mrs Jackson and Helen Jackson with Mrs W E Beam assisting. Guests include Ruth Kreling Janet Gemmil Margaret Benford Virginia Kerr Margaret Liebendorfer Muriel Bourne Gertrude Zeigler Fay Irwin Helma Goff Geraldine Turner Alice Dumm Helen Brown Ruth Haines Pauline Jackson and men Jack ONeil Tom Moorhead Dave Jones Berlin Smith Ray Ford Charles Rubberman Bob Wilson William Goehring Bob Aiken.
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Ellwood City
First Presbyterian Church
Pauline Jackson
Jackson Stop
Grace Benford
W. E. Beam
Rochester
The
Ruth Kreling
Pittsburgh
Janet Gemmil
Margaret Benford
Virginia Kerr
Margaret Liebendorfer
Muriel Bourne
Gertrude Zeigler
Fay Irwin
Helma_ Goff
Geraldine Turner
Alice Dumm
Helen Brown
Ruth Haines
Jack O'Neil
Tom Moorhead
Dave Jones
Berlin Smith
Ray Ford
Charles Rubberman
Bob Wilson
William Goehring
Bob Aiken
U P Church Notes Milestone Schedule
Bible School at 9 45 morning service 11 topic The Broken Hearted and the Healer Steward ship class 6 30 Junior Intermediate and Senior Societies 7 00 Song service 7 45 topic Two Young Men Alike Chorus choir will sing James A Cosby pastor
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U. P. Church Notes
Ellwood City
Bible School
C. E. Society
James A. Cosby
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Topics
At Trinity Lutheran Church the 9:30 a.m. Sunday school begins followed by a 10:30 a.m. divine service titled Lest Satan Get an Advantage. Evening programs include 6:30 p.m. Light Brigade 7 p.m. Luther League on The Way of Christ in Race Relations Through Industry and 7:45 p.m. vespers with The Reality of Hell. Pastor L Beisecker presiding.
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Trinity Lutheran
Ellwood City
Divine Service
Satan
Light Brigade
Luther League
Christ
L. Beisecker
Bell Memorial Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school in the Bell Memorial church at 9 45. Church service at 11. Christian Endeavor society at 6 45 in the evening.
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Bell Memorial
Ellwood City
Bell Memorial Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Ellwood City Personal Notes Highlight Local Travel
W L Harris of Park avenue is a Pittsburgh caller today. Robert Reed and his wife from North East visit Ellwood with cousins E C Porter and wife. Porter hosts guests at Pitt Carnegie game in Pittsburgh. Mrs W E Beam of Rochester visits Ellwood for the weekend. Virginia Crowl of New Castle visited her brother A R Crowl. Florence Luman travels to Pittsburgh for the Kappa Nu Fraternity dance tonight.
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Ellwood City
W. L. Harris
Park Avenue
Pittsburgh
Robert Reed
North East
E. C. Porter
Ellwood
New Castle Road
Porter
W. E. Beam
Rochester
Virginia Crowl
New Castle
Home Convention at Gospel Tabernacle Begins Oct 26
Annual Home Convention at Alliance Gospel Tabernacle 210 Pearson Street runs October 26 to November 1 with evening services at 7 30 led by Rev H W Lambert Rev E B Conley and Rev F H Meltzer. An all day meeting Thursday October 29 features 10 30 a m 2 30 and 7 36 p m as the congregation promotes an old fashioned revival week.
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Alliance Gospel Tabernacle
Pearson Street
H. W. Lambert
E. 8. Conley
F. H. Meltzer
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Arrangements For First Christian Troop Party
Final plans for the troop party to be held Thursday October 29 were set at the weekly First Christian Boy Scout Church troop 15 meeting. Harold Johns joined as a tender foot scout and a basketball team is planned with Edward Palmer Ray Lambert Joseph Lockley George McCracken and Ben Nessle among its members. Scoutmaster Riley assistant Sidney Smith troop committeeman Mr Smith and visitor George Macom attended with a strong scout turnout.
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First Christian Boy Scout Church
Harold Johns
Robert Calahan
Edward Palmer
Ray Lambert
Joseph Lockley
George McCracken
Ben Nessle
Riley
Sidney Smith
Mr. Smith
George Macom
Mulford Hurt In Runaway Horse Incident Near Philadelphia
Spencer K. Mulford Jr a Philadelphia industrialist and clubman was treated at Abington Hospital after a runaway horse he was driving bolted and toppled the light carriage near Willow Grove. His wife Mrs Mulford sustained only minor cuts and bruises while Mulford suffered a fractured pelvis possible internal injuries and facial and body bruises doctors said he was resting comfortably.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Spencer K. Mulford, Jr
Abington Hospital
Mulford
Willow Grove
Dance Officials Released as Refunds Arranged
Four men B H Sellack B L Potter Frank White and B F Duncan charged with false pretense and conspiracy to defraud related to a dance under a local patriotic order have been released from county jail. Bail set for three at 500 dollars and Duncan on recognizance. Mayor William H Dunlap and attorney Thomas W Dickey arranged full refund of ticket money to purchasers. Tickets must be presented at the mayor's office for refund by next Saturday.
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B. H. Sellack
B. L. Potter
Frank White
B. F. Duncan
Thomas W. Dickey
Wlliam H. Dunlap
Dunlap
Annual Eastern Star Services In First Presbyterian Church
The New Castle and Shenango Eastern Star chapters hold their annual joint service at First Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m Rev Walter E McClure will preach on Not Ashamed of the Gospel Special music is planned Members to meet in church parlors at 7 16 p m
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New Castle
Shenango
Order of the Eastern Star
First Presbyterian Church
Walter E. McClure
Suit to Recover on Insurance Policy
Joseph F. Hall of Edenburg files suit through attorneys against Home Fire Insurance of California for failing to pay a claim of 1658.19 on a 2500 insurance policy. Hall says a fire originated while he and his wife were away from home.
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Joseph F. Hall
Edenburg
Thomas W. Dickey
Wilbur J. Baer
Home Fire Insurance Company of California
Hall
Bonds Approved for Guardianship of Miller and Williams
Judge Emery approved bonds for the Safe Deposit and Trust company acting as guardian of Clara Sarah Miller and Leroy Mc Williams this morning.
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Emery
The
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Clara Sarah Miller
Leroy McWilliams
Wallace Speaks At Institute Session In Pittsburgh
Dr. W. Charles Wallace of Westminster College delivered a principal address at the Pittsburgh Teachers Institute session in the Syria Mosque. He urged that students seek accomplishment over ease and happiness and that teachers instill the mindset of achievement rather than comfort. The event included prize distributions for Ladies and Gentlemen, a boudoir lamp, silk hose, cuff links, a necktie, a pocket flashlight, dancing on the second floor, and refreshments marking the first in a series of dances by the organization.
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W. Charles Wallace
Westminster College
Pittsburgh
Mahoningtown Review Hosts Large Party Night
The Mahoningtown Review No 98 of the W B A held a delightful party Thursday evening in the K of P hall on East Washington street. Cards were enjoyed by a large group.
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Mahoningtown Review No
K. of P. Hall
East Washington Street
Jewish Ladies Seek Incorporation For Relief Association
Application for incorporation filed with Judge Emery by the Jewish Ladies Relief association. The organization aims at benevolent work and missionary activity. Officers for the first year include Lena Kline as president, Pearl Zieve as vice president, Fannie Frank as secretary, and others.
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Emery
Jewish Ladies’ Relief Association
Lena Kline
Pearl Zieve
Fannie Frank
New Swindle Reported In City Pearl Braide Treasurer
A sobstory room renter scammer circulates in the city posing as a grateful traveler from Oil City. He uses tears to win sympathy, asks for advance money, and disappears with valuables, leaving a moral warning to invite him to the river or call police.
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Whoosis
Oil City
New Castle
Yeggs
Neshannock River
Police Department
Million Pounds Hunting Powder Shipped to South America
A reported shipment of one million pounds of hunting powder was sent toward South America amid hints of potential trouble involving a key figure described as “she” who may be implicated in the proceeding.
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South America
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