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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

3

Meeting Protected Home Circle No 5 Session Notice

P H C No 5 Mission Planned meeting in regular session Thursday evening at 7 30 in headquarters I O O F Lodge.

Home Circle No I. O. O. F. Lodge

William King Jr to wed Rose Murral in Erie area engagement

Mrs Charles Warren of 112 East Third street Erie announces the engagement of her daughter Rose J Murral to William C King Jr son of Mr and Mrs William C King Sr R D 2 New Castle The couple share Union high school Girard Erie Commercial College and Indiana State Teachers College backgrounds Rose is a secretary at General Electric Erie Works and William is with the Erie branch of H B Culley Co Both hold college affiliations and a wedding date has not been set.

Charles Warren East Third Street Erie Rose J. Murral William C. King R. D New Castle Murral Union High School Girard Erie Commercial College Erie Works General Electric Company King Indiana State Teachers College Phi Sigma Pi Faternity H. B. Culley Co., Public Accountants

Community club programs and birthday observance report

Child Development Circle members gathered at Mrs. H. C. Boalick s home on Hillcrest Avenue with co host Mrs. A B Alexander. Two articles were presented by Mrs C T Phillips and Mrs O W Tilton and a light meal was served. Maxine Paula Slavonsky celebrated her seventh birthday with a quiet party at her parents home on South Mercer Street and gifts to hospital bound children. Nameless Nine club met with Hazel Sheehy for a spaghetti supper and officers were elected Mystery Sisters chosen for the year and a Christmas party is planned for December 19 at Mrs Evelyn Conley s home.

H. C. Boalick Hillcrest Avenue A. B. Alexander C. T. Phillips O. W. Tilton Harold Hartzell Donald Copson Young Street Nameless Nine Club Hazel Sheehy Dewey Avenue Pfc Marie Bowen WAC Mystery Sisters G. Emerick S. Yono Evelyn Conley Lorain Avenue

Deborah Girls Plan December Events at Synagogue

Deborah Girls met Sunday at the Tifereth Israeli synagogue to organize several upcoming events this month including a party at Miss Dorothy Gilman’s home on December 17.

Deborah Tifereth Dorothy Gilman

A B D Society Holds Christmas Program at Church Parlors

The A B D Society of the First Presbyterian Church met Tuesday at 8 in the church parlors for a business meeting and Christmas program. Mrs Paul Welsh introduced Miss Helen McCommon who read Why the Chimes Rang. Devotions were led by Mrs H M Kirk Jr. Hostesses included Mrs W Russell Allen Mrs H M Kirk Jr Mrs J B Matthews and Mrs Frank B Offutt.

A. B. D. Society of the First Presbyterian Church Paul Welsh Helen McCommon H. M. Kirk W. Russell Allen H. M. Kirk, Jr J. B. Matthews Frank B. Offutt

Shower Honors Peggy Henderson

Mrs John Taylor Henderson was honored at a surprise shower at 344 Shaw Street hosted by former classmates. Pink and blue decorations, luncheon by Mrs Newell Kelly and Miss Mary Shadaick, with guest Dorothy Devlin home from Washington DC.

John Taylor Henderson Hew Shaw Street Mary Beth Costello Henderson Newell Kelly Mary Shadaick Dorothy Devlin Washington, D. C Army Signal Corps John T. Henderson Pittsburgh Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Michigan Peggy Kelly

J O Y Class Party at Maxwell Home

Members of the J O Y Class of the First Baptist church plan their 1945 program with a January 5 meeting hosted by Mrs Montgomery Rodgers. The prior Christmastide gathering at Mrs Walter Maxwell’s Shaw street home featured readings, carols and solos, with Mrs Kray and Mrs Thayer as co chairmen and several hostesses.

First Baptist Church Montgomery Rodgers Crawford Avenue Walter Maxwell Shaw Street Gladys Kray Lila Thayer Bonnie Kray James Maxwell Fred Foster Virginia Marshall Jesse Joseph David Harlan Maxwell Ernest Koch Albert E. Grossman Virginia Capitola

Usselton Clark Wedding Tuesday

Miss Edna Jean Usselton daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Usselton of Edinburg wed Set Thomas Clark Jr son of Mr and Mrs T J Clark of New Wilmington in the home of Rev R F Fredericks The double ring ceremony followed a prayer book carried from 27 months overseas The couple and families dined at a downtown restaurant and plan a Florida honeymoon Clark wears four overseas stripes a presidential citation and two oak leaf clusters from his 1941 army enlistment.

Edna Jean Usselton Frank Usselton Edinburg Set Thomas Clark, Jr T. J. Clark New Wilmington R. F. Fredericks Florida Clark

Dinner Golden Wedding Event Honoring Mr and Mrs Sweet

On their golden wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs M R Sweet of 532 Galbreath Avenue were guests at a dinner and evening reception hosted by their daughter Mrs W C Ellgass and son M R Sweet Jr at the Ellgasses home in Hileman apartments. Fourteen guests attended the 6 o'clock dinner with a yellow tea rose centerpiece. Relatives from Sharon Youngstown and Pittsburgh joined. A lunch followed with assistants Miss Arteitha Sweet and Miss Elma J Oberleitner. The couple received many flowers and gifts including war bonds presented by Barbara Lynn Selby. Mrs Sweet, formerly Martha J Coyn of Dubois, married 50 years ago in Dubois First Methodist Church. They moved to New Castle 44 years ago and have four children, seven grandchildren.

M. R. Sweet Galbreath Avenue W. C. Ellgass Mr. Ellgass M. R. Sweet Jr Sharon Youngstown Pittsburgh Arteitha Sweet Elma J. Oberleitner Fanwood, N. J C. O. Sweet van Nuys, Calif

Loyal Band Class Holiday Party at Mrs Mooney Home

Loyal Band Class members of the Third United Presbyterian church held a Yuletide party at Mrs. Sam Mooney home in Walma on Tuesday evening. A 7 pm dinner followed by gift exchanges featured co hosts Mrs J O Davies Mrs Bert Pillifant and Mrs Charles Gee.

Third United Presbyterian Church Sam Mooney Walma J. O. Davies Bert Pillifant Charles Gee Don Warnock Audley Henderson Sue Pratt

Phillips Society Christmas Program Glows With Charity

In the First Christian Church parlor the Phillips Missionary Society held its annual Christmas program led by president Mrs. J. R. Mitchell. Mary Scherger spoke on the year’s work while Mrs. Rodgers directed devotionals and an auction raised proceeds for mission work.

Parnor First Christian Church Phillips Missionary Society of J. R. Mitchell William J. Caldwell Richard K. Allen Henry Rodgers Mary Scherger Rodgers J. R. Hay C. D. Mills Tiretta Dart Hazel M. Boyd Mildred Smith Iretta Dart Della Vaughn

Kensington Women Hold Yuletide Party In Two Meetings

Members of the 1919 Kensington were entertained at Mrs. David Jones home on Walnut street with Celia Young and Anna Williams winning cards prizes. Visiting guest Anna Williams from Berkley Michigan attended with Mrs. Evan Jones. lunch served by Mary Ann Jones and Mrs. Evan Jones. Next meeting in two weeks hosts a Yuletide tea room party. Mrs. Ed Mitchell opened her Edison avenue home to Jolly Hour club. awards to Mrs. John Hites Mary Nicholson and Barbara Smith. door trophy to Mrs. Date. tea served by Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Lottie Eppinger. Christmas party planned at a local tea room. Gold Star Mothers to meet Thursday at 1 30 pm at Minnie Nicholson’s 928 Temple avenue.

Kensington David Jones Walnut Street Celia Young Anna Williams Berkley, Mich Evan Jones Mary Ann Jones Ed. Mitchell Edison Avenue Jolly Hour Club John Hites Mary Nicholson Barbara Smith Date Mitchell Lottie Eppinger Minnie Nicholson Temple Avenue

S. of D. Society Christmas Dinner Meets at Rhodes Home

Members of the S. of D. society and Mrs. Oscar Rhodes class held their annual Christmas dinner at Mrs. C. L. Loveridge’s Harrison street home. Hosts included the hostess and daughters with co-hostesses Mrs. Tom Kennedy Mrs. George Conway and Mrs. Joan McGuire. Officers elected at the meeting include President Mrs. George Conway Vice President Mrs. John McGuire Secretary Mrs. Gertrude Festoso Treasurer Mrs. Black and card secretary Mrs. Leslie. Sam Hague led the program with music by Mrs. Slack. A gift was given to Mrs. Rhodes and smaller gifts exchanged.

S. of D. Society Oscar Rhodes C. L. Loveridge Harrison Street Tom Kennedy George Conway Joan McGuire John McGuire Gertrude Festoso Black Leslie Sam Hague Slack

Reception December 9 For Newlyweds In New Bedford

An open house reception is planned December 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Whitting New Bedford in honor of their son and new daughter in law Mr and Mrs J Dale Whiting nee Norma Esher Lander. The couple wed Thanksgiving Day at Westminster College chapel with Dr Robert F Galbreath officiating They recently returned from a brief wedding trip and will reside in New Bedford The notice also lists several local clubs and organizations with meeting details and hosts for the area society page nine.

John Whitting New Bedford J. Dale Whiting Norma Esher Lander Julius J. Lander Pittsburgh Westminster College Chapel Robert F. Galbreath

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