“What’s Up, Doc?” Historical Society Public Meeting Is Monday

What’s Up, Doc?

Everett Bleakney Jr., board member and past-president of the Ellwood City Area Historical Society, will be the guest speaker at the Society’s public meeting at the History Center, 310 Fifth Street, this Monday, October 14th beginning at 7:00 p.m.

This entertaining presentation will be a look at the practice of medicine in Ellwood City in the ‘50s and ‘60s.

An amateur historian, Bleakney is the author of “Postcard History of Ellwood City” based on his extensive postcard collection. He is currently writing a history of Wayne Township, Lawrence County, PA. A lifelong resident of the Ellwood City Area, Bleakney and his wife, the former Geraldine L. “Gerry” Bender, have been active members of the Historical Society since 1988. Everett served as the Society’s President from 2017 to 2022. He served as a letter carrier in Ellwood City for 25 years before becoming Postmaster in Koppel and Slippery Rock.

The public is invited to attend the meeting. There is no charge and refreshments will be offered by Hunter Brother’s Coffee of Ellwood City.

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