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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1941

Page

7

Hilltop Club Assembly At Mrs Ed Long Home

Hilltop club members gathered Friday evening at Mills Way home of Mrs Ed Long for a social time. Guests included Mrs A W Garren winner of hostess award Mrs Lloyd Keely and Mrs A T Eckles. In contract contest Mrs Joe Campbell and Mrs Jeanne Book Christy were honor score winners. The galloper went to Mrs Keely and the hostess was assisted by Mrs Lillian Hughes during a later repast. Next session will be with Mrs Christy as hostess.

Hilltop Club Ed. Long Mills Way A. W. Garren Lloyd Keely A. T. Eckles Joe Campbell Jeanne Book Christy Keely Lillian Hughes Christy

Bride and Groom Share New Home in McKeesport

Mr and Mrs Arthur Paul McCormick of McKeesport announce their November 26 wedding in Follansbee West Virginia. The bride, Irene Gibson, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R Edwin Gibson of New Castle R D 6. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Hugh McCormick of the Butler road, attended Princeton high school class of 35 and worked with Shenango Pottery and Irvin Works Clairton. The couple now reside at 2707 Jenny Line Street McKeesport.

Arthur Paul McCormick McKeesport Eleanor Irene Gibson Jennyline Street Follansbee W. Va First Presbyterian Church Howard Rank McCormick R. Edwin Gibson New Castle R. D Hugh McCormick Butler Road Princeton High School Shenango Pottery Company Irvin Works Clairton

Helena Auxiliary Meets at Church

The Helena auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church met at 2:30 on Friday afternoon at the church. Mrs. George White presided. Mrs. C. W. Wettich led the program with a Christmas devotional service by Mrs. Alice McKillop. Mrs. White read a paper on Thailand, and Mrs. W. L. Neshbitt closed with the Christmas story While the Chimes Rang.

Helena First Presbyterian Church George White C. W. Wettich Alice McKillop Thailand White W. L. Neshbitt

1935 club entertains at Euclid avenue home

At the home of Mrs. James Allen on Euclid avenue the 1935 club met Friday evening with games and prizes awarded to Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Arthur Lindsey. Miss Dorothy Love sang several solos with guitar accompaniment. A lunch followed, hosted by Mrs. Allen and her daughter Vivian. Special guests included Mrs. Arthur Lindsey and Miss Dorothy Love. The next meeting will be a Christmas party at Mrs. Ted Beighley’s home for gift exchange.

James Allen Euclid Avenue Allen Arthur Lindsey Dorothy Love Vivian Brentwood Ted Beighley Butler Avenue

Birthday Party Honor for Twelfth Birthday

About twenty young girls, friends of Marjorie Duncan, were entertained by her mother Mrs. Howard Duncan at 927 Marshall Avenue on Friday evening. Prizes awarded to Audrey Mooney Phyllis Burdette and Peggy Duncan after games followed by a lunch served with help from Mrs. Burdette Phyllis Burdette and Doris Duncan.

Marjorie Duncan Marjorie Howard Duncan Marshall Avenue Audrey Mooney Phyllis Burdette Peggy Duncan Howard Burdette Doris Duncan

Mrs Gaston Hosts M P C Club Meeting

On Friday evening Mrs Carl Gaston of Raymond street hosted the M P C club at her home. Members played Michigan with prizes won by Mrs Warren Starr and Mrs Agnes Lorenz. Refreshments followed. In two weeks, on Thursday December 18, Mrs Lorenz will entertain.

Carl Gaston Raymond Street Michigan Warren Starr Agnes Lorenz Park Avenue

W. A. G. Club Hosts Yuletide Dinner at The Castleton

Members of the W. A. G. club gather Friday evening for a 6 o'clock Yuletide dinner at The Castleton, marking their annual celebration with seasonal festivity.

W. A. G. Club Castleton

W. S. O. Club Holds Meeting in Downtown Tea Room

The W. S. O. club met in a downtown tea room Friday to discuss upcoming activities and welcome new members.

W. S. O. Club

Evening Bridge Club Hosts Holiday Lunch

Mrs. Dorothy Mayberry led a dainty luncheon after two tables of 500. High scores went to Mrs. Catherine Fornataro and Mrs. Edith McLaughlin, with the galloper trophy earned by Mrs. Irene Quinn. Guest of honor was Mrs. Mae Aiken. The club plans a December 18 Christmas party with Mrs. Edith McLaughlin.

Dorothy Mayberry Catherine Fornataro Edith McLaughlin Irene Quinn Mae Aiken

Mrs Frank Baron Hosts T I Club Meeting

Mrs Frank Baron entertained T I club members at the home of Mrs Eleanor Carvella 208 South Jefferson street. Members drew pig sisters and planned a Christmas party at Mrs John Mastrangelo s home December 18. Club token went to Mrs Edith Simione with card prizes to Mrs Sam DeBiase and Mrs George Ross. Special guests included Mrs Louis Gasper Mrs Josephine Copple and Mrs Mary Danish.

Frank Baron T. I. Club Eleanor Carvella South Jefferson Street John Mastrangelo South Mill Street Edith Simione Sam DeBiase George Ross Louis Gasper Josephine Copple Mary Danish

Birth Announcements Signed by Readers

Birth notices require signatures with writer name and address and the doctor’s name to appear in this column. Readers should provide the full writer details and physician attribution for publication.

Birth Announcements From Jameson Memorial Hospital

Three births reported at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fye welcomed a son on December 6 at 1123 Dewey Avenue. Mr and Mrs William M Rea welcomed a daughter on December 5 from Euclid Avenue R F D No 3. Mr and Mrs Harry Valentino welcomed a son on December 6 from 205 North Walnut Street.

Lawrence Fye Dewey Avenue Jameson Memorial Hosital William M. Rea Euclid Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Harry Valentino North Walnut Street

C E Union Meets in Central Presbyterian Church

Executive group of the Lawrence County Christian Endeavor Union met Thursday evening in Central Presbyterian church with county president Edwin Gardner in charge. Rev. John Earl Myers Jr conducted devotions and reports from county su perintendents were heard. Attendance near 100 percent at the county and high school conventions held in November. Next executive meeting slated for January first Thursday in Central Presbyterian.

C. E. Union Lawrence County Christian Endeavor Union Central Presbyterian Church Edwin Gardner John Earl Myers Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church County Christian Endeavor

Second Baptist B Y P U Elects 1942 Cabinet

The newly elected president of the Second Baptist B Y P U for 1942 calls a Sunday meeting at 5 39 o clock to appoint a new cabinet. Rising Star club members meet at Mrs Katherine Engs home Green street where new officers are elected led by President Mrs Lillian Clark.

Second Baptist B. Y. P. U Rising Star Club Katherine Engs Green Street Lillian Clark Mary Cooper Sarah Thomas Marie Crankleton Rachel Ward Alice Taylor Ethel Brown Elsie Anderson

Personal notices of ill health travel and visits

A string of local social notes reports residents ill at home improving or visiting, including John L Harris at 518 Electric Street slowly improving, Christina DiGiacomo and Christina Buczek both recovering, and Mrs W W Patterson visiting from St Albans. Others return from hunting trips near Clintonville and Kellerstown and trips to Erie and Buffalo.

John L. Harris Electric Street Paul Huston Arlington Avenue Clintonville Fred Wehr Adams Street Arthur Wehr Monessen William Bluedorn Cunningham Avenue Clarence May David Erie Ripley Westfield New York Christina DiGiacomo Pennsylvania Avenue Elmer Taylor Huron Avenue Robert Keeling Dravesburg Kellersville David M. Ritchie South Mill Street Peter Kelly R. D Wampum Forrest County John Loy Edgewood Avenue South Side Hospital Youngstown W. W. Patterson St. Albans W. Va H. E Rhodabaugh Scott Street Roy Griffiths Claude Humble Robert Griffiths Pittsburgh Christina Buczek New Castle Hospital Sara Lee Sacks Ruth Sacks St. Louis Missouri Pearl Broida New York Jack Lebby Highland Avenue

Housewives Serve Nation Through Good Table Setting

Margery Vaughn, nutritionist with the office of civilian defense, tells Illinois club women that preparing a good beef stew and setting a proper table are practical contributions to national defense. The article notes that in 1929 naval homing pigeons lost work due to aircraft radio advances.

Chicago Margery Vaughn Office of Civilian Defense National Defense Program Ilinois Club

WAMPUM Church Services List and Social Evening

Local churches publish Sunday schedules for Presbyterian Methodist First Pentecostal Clinton Methodist First Baptist St Monicas and Hovendale with times for Sunday school services and masses. An evening event honors a guest with gifts and social games followed by lunch hosted by Mrs Anna Brown and family.

Presbyterian Aubrey Reno Christian Endeavor J. G. Bingham Methodist Chas. Davis Epworth League Lester Bailey First Pentecostal Ralph Harper Edw C. Schmid Clinton Methodist Jas. Snyder First Baptist A. R. Reed C. L. Alexander St. Monica’s

Friends bid farewell to Nick Scala before move to New Cumberland

Tuesday night guests and relatives gathered at Nick Scala's home before his departure for New Cumberland Pa. The evening featured games and dancing followed by a late hour lunch prepared by the hostess with help from Misses Cammie Fidell Cammie Trivilino and Jennie Scala.

Nick Scala New Cumberland Cammie Fidell Cammie Trivilino Jennie Scala

Local Visitors Highlight Sharpsville and Pittsburgh

Mr and Mrs L J Overlander visited Sharpsville yesterday. Mrs C M Harvey also appeared in local society notes. Mrs Lenora Staff, Mrs H E King and Mrs Gwendolyn Brooks spent Thursday in Pittsburgh.

L. J. Overlander Sharpsville C. M. Harvey Lenora Staff H. E. King Gwendolyn Brooks Pittsburgh

Young maid declines oath as justice of the peace

A surprised election result elevates a young maid to justice of the peace but she rejects the post saying the office is not worth her time and she plans to remarry next summer. She will return to work as a maid for Mrs. Stuart Robinson in the interim.

Stuart Robinson

New Cruiser U S S Columbia Ready for Delaware Landing

Philadelphia December 6 The United States Navy adds the 10 000 ton cruiser U S S Columbia to its two ocean fleet with launch scheduled for December 17 along the Delaware River The $18 million warship is the second in a 32 ship program and follows sister ship U S S Cleveland launched last year in November Columbia to be sponsored by 16 year old Jean Adams Paschal of Columbia South Carolina.

International News Service Philadelphia Sam U. S. S. Columbia Delaware River New York Shipbuilding Corporation U. S. S. Cleveland Columbia Jean Adams Paschal S. C

The News by Mail Subscription Offer

A brief promotional note describes an annual subscription for The News by Mail at five dollars. The text suggests readers value liberty and pride, implying unhappiness stems from loss of freedom or shame, framed as a moral prompt rather than a straight news item.

Artists to Receive Cash Prizes at City Exhibit

The first annual Lawrence Cowity Art Exhibit closes tonight at The Castleton with cash awards in oils, water colors, and mixed media. Prizes include $10 for first, $5 second, and $3 third, plus awards for most popular picture and best floral study.

Castleton Artists’ League of New Caste Cecile Dicks

Sewickley Maid Declines J. O. P. Justice Post

Loretta Bernsdorff, 22, who won Sewickley Heights justice of the peace in a write-in, let the deadline pass and forfeited the post. Officials say the assignment would bring too many complaints, prompting her to decline by default.

T International News Service Pittsburgh Sewickley Heights Loretta Bernsdorff

Bethel A M E Trustees and St Pauls Missionary Meet

Bethel A M E church stewards and trustees to meet Monday evening December 8 at 8 15 in the parsonage. St Pauls Baptist Missionary Society to gather Monday morning at 10 at Mrs Katie Payne Moravia Street.

Bethel A. M. E. Church St. Paul’s Baptist Missionary Society Katie Payne Moravia

Baptismal Services Announced at St Pauls Baptist Church

Sunday morning baptismal services will be held at St. Pauls Baptist church immediately after Sunday school. The event invites parishioners and visitors to participate in the ceremony.

St. Paul's Baptist Church

Pastor and choir move service to St Luke A M E Zion

Rev J H Thomas and the St Pauls Baptist church choir and congregation will hold Sunday afternoon services at 3 o clock in St Luke A M E Zion church due to arrangements.

J. H. Thomas St. Paul's Baptist Church St. Luke A. M. E. Zion Church

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