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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

3

Shenango Chapter Plans Social Events This Season

Shenango Chapter No 333 Order of the Eastern Star announces a season of social events. On December 18 a supper at the Cathedral from 530 to 7 with reservations led by Mrs Agnes Allen features a postmeal program. Past matrons oversee the event with Estella Weddell and Anna Rowland as chairwomen. Families invited. December 11 Mrs A M Stump hosts a tureen dinner for choir members at her North Jefferson street home. December 13 officers host their annual Christmas party at Miss Harriet Truby’s Winter avenue home with Miss Jean Jackson as associate hostess.

Shenango Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Belva Bridenbaugh Agnes Allen Estella Weddell Anna Rowland A. M. Stump North Jefferson Street Harriet Truby Winter Avenue Jean Jackson

Castle Club Holds Tuesday Meeting and Christmas Plans

The Castle Club met at Mrs. Willis McMullen’s home on Cumberland avenue. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Frank Hill and Mrs. John Wagnier. hostess gift went to Mrs. Carl Lockard. Doris McMullen assisted. next party is Tuesday Dec 19 at Mrs. Carl Lockard’s home for a tureen dinner and gift exchange.

Castle Club Willis McMullen Cumberland Avenue Frank Hill John Wagnier Carl Lockard Doris McMullen Frank Sargeant Epworth Street

First OO M C Club Meets at Mrs Creda Crowthers Home

The OO M C Club held its first meeting at Mrs Creda Crowthers residence on Francis street. Officers were elected and members enjoyed a social period with cards and sewing. A Christmas party is planned for December 21 at Mrs Francis Hiler’s home on Long avenue with exchanges scheduled.

OO. M. C. Club Creda Crowthers Francis Street Francis Hiler Long Avenue

Wimodausis Club Luncheon Election Planned

Plans are completed for the Wimodausis club monthly luncheon and business meeting at the Cathedral on Wednesday afternoon December 13. Reservations should be called in by early Tuesday morning to Mrs Arch Foster of West State Street or Mrs Maurice Boyd of Garfield Avenue. A luncheon served at 1 o'clock will be followed by a program and the election of officers for the next term.

Wimodausis Club Cathedral Arch Foster West State Street Maurice Boyd Garfield Avenue Mesdames Dietterle Glover

Court Teresa Irene Plans Dinner Party

Court Teresa Irene No 231 Catholic Daughters of America will host a dinner at 6 30 PM Monday December 11 in St Mary's church auditorium followed by installation of officers. Mrs Della K Crawford district deputy will conduct the installation and Mrs Margaret Kelley will preside at dinner.

Teresa Irene No. 231 Catholic Daughters of America St. Mary's Church Della K. Crawford Midland Margaret Kelley Mae Cummings Mae Donnegan Margaret Walter Charlotte Confer Evelyn Woods Frances Colao Mary Rose Reynolds Cecelia Dougherty

Hanukkah Meeting for Council Women

The New Castle Section National Council of Jewish Women held its monthly Hanukkah session in Temple Israel. A skit by Don Lusk and Robert Chamberlain preceded business. Reports covered bills before the house and German emigration, with music by Lena Silverman and a moment of silence for persecuted Jews in Germany.

New Castle National Council of Jewish Women Temple Israel Assembly Room Betty Glover Don Lusk Robert Chamberlain L. Kohn Legislative Committee Norman Ehrlich William Cosel William Blau Polk Henry Newman Peace Committee S. Klafter Eli Kaplan Germany Lena Silverman Liszt Kaplan Arthur Brin League L. Marks R. Robins J. Perelman H. Newman I. Meyers

Stay-Awhile Bridge Club Guests In Youngstown

Members of the Stay-Awhile Bridge Club, formerly Junior N R A, traveled to Youngstown Ohio to visit Miss Jean Hofmeister. Mrs Jean Cooper won high honors at cards and a luncheon followed. They planned a December 27 theatre party in the city.

Bridge Club Youngstown Ohio Jean Hofmeister Jean Cooper

Oscar L Jackson fife and drum corps party at Vine Street

The Oscar L Jackson fife and drum corps surprised William McChesney on Vine Street Wednesday with an evening of music, singing and dancing. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs Cramer, Mr. and Mrs Kirkwood, Mr. and Mrs C Scetrom, M Jaynes, Miss Oliphant, Sherman Wimner, and others. Ben Kennedy gave a recitation. Mrs McChesney oversaw the menu with help from attending ladies.

Oscar L. Jackson William McChesney Vine Street Kennedy Cramer Kirkwood C. Scetrom M. Jaynes Miss Oliphant Sherman Wimner Ben Kennedy McChesney

T. W. 500 Club Plans Christmas Party and Gift Exchange

The T. W. 500 Club met Wednesday evening with Dora Shehy on Dewey avenue. Cards, music and dancing kept attendees entertained and Thelma Cramer won the prize in cards. Lunch was served by the hostess and her mother. Plans were made for the next meeting December 27 at Rosetta Hartsuff’s home on Ray street for a Christmas party with gift exchange.

T. W. 500 Dora Shehy Dewey Avenue Thelma Cramer Rosetta Hartsuff Ray Street

M W Club Holds Holiday Evening at Mrs Parshall Home

Mrs. Arthur Parshall hosted the M W club on East Long Avenue with cards and music. Prizes went to Miss Hazel Steinbrink and Mrs. Homer Miles for honor scores. Plans for a Yuletide party and gift exchange were arranged. Two weeks later members plan to meet at Mrs. Thomas Thomas on Walnut Street for the holiday event.

Arthur Parshall East Long Avenue M W. Club Hazel Steinbrink Homer Miles Steinbrink Miles Thomas Thomas Walnut Street

Jolly Dutch Club Hosts Evening in Shenango Township

Mrs Carl Leis of Shenango township presided over a Wednesday gathering of the Jolly Dutch club. Prizes for 500 went to Mrs F B Brundert and W Figuley. Refreshments were served at a late hour with covers for all members and two guests, Mr and Mrs L Apple. Mrs Martin Leonhardt of Cunningham avenue will entertain members next Wednesday.

Carl Leis Shenango Township Jolly Dutch Club F. 8. Brundert W. Figuley L. Apple Martin Leonhardt Cunningham Avenue

Couple Mary Filigenzi and March Fava Choose December 28

Miss Mary Filigenzi daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Filigenzi of 20 Maitland Street and March eline Fava son of Philip Fava of North Wayne Street have selected December 28 as the date of their marriage. The ceremony will be at St Vitus church at 9 30 a m with a dinner following in the bride s home.

Mary Filigenzi Anthony Filigenzi Maitland Street Marcheline Fava Philip Fava Wayne Street St. Vitus Church

Cercle Royale Bridge Club Meets Wednesday

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Simpkins hosted the Cercle Royale Bridge Club for an informal card night at 707 Youngstreet. Dr. G. S. Jenkins captured high honors, with Mrs. E. M. Johnston aiding as host. Members exchanged Christmas gift names for the December 20 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Nelson E. Weygant.

Harold Simpkins Youngstreet Cercle Royale Bridge Club G. S. Jenkins E. M. Johnston Nelson E. Weygant North Mill Street

We-Fu Bridge Club Luncheon Held at Mrs Booker Home

The We-Fu Bridge Club gathered for a 1 pm luncheon at Mrs Gladys Booker residence on West Garfield Avenue. Yellow and green decor highlighted the table with baby mums as centerpieces. Mrs Cele Shoaff assisted the hostess. trophies went to Mrs Marian Southern and Miss Thora Stevenson. Plans for a Christmas party were made and a name drawn for the event to be hosted by Mrs Shoaff in two weeks.

We-Fu Bridge Club Gladys Booker West Garfield Avenue Cele Shoaff Marian Southern Thora Stevenson

Miss Gladys Thompson Hosts J O S Club Evening

Miss Gladys Thompson and Mrs. Helen Em erick hosted a J O S club evening at North Walnut Street. Three tables played 500 with prizes won by Mrs. Marian Lackey and Mrs. Irene Hill. Music chat and lunch for fifteen followed. Special guest Miss Blanche Lorenz attended. Yuletide party planned at Mrs. Irene Hill on December 18 with a tureen dinner at 7.

Gladys Thompson North Walnut Street Helen Emerick J. O. S. Club Marian Lackey Irene Hill John Scott Blanche Lorenz North Mulberry Street

J G T Club Meeting At Wilmington Road Home

Mrs Glen Dygert hosted a Wednesday evening J G T Club gathering with sixteen attendees including two former members. Prizes went to Mrs Harold Boughter and Mrs John Carlson for high and low scores, with Mrs James Hileman winning the bingo trophy. Lunch was served by Mrs Robert Frazier and assistants. Plans were made for the Christmas party December 21 at Mrs Robert Frazier’s home on Kathryn street.

Glen Dygert Wilmington Road J. G. T. Club Harold Boughter John Carlson James Hileman Robert Frazier Hazel Monroe Marie Prizel Kathryn Street

Macedonian Circle Elects Officers at Sec ond Presbyterian Meeting

The Macedonian Circle of the Second United Presbyterian church held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening in the church. Officers elected included President Mrs J R Sutton Vice President Mrs Luella Brownlee Second Vice Mrs Charles Book Recording Secretary Mrs William McCullough Treasurer Minnie Jackson Magazine Secretary Mrs J B McClaren Temperance Secretary Mrs Mary Philpot Corresponding Secretary Mrs E A Caldwell Mite Box Secretary and Secretary Mrs Charles J Stritmacher.

Second United Presbyterian Church J. R. Sutton Luella Brownlee Charles Book Mary Aiken William McCullough Minnie Jackson J. B. McClaren Mary Philpot E. A. Caldwell

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Joseph R. Blue at Cottage Grove

Mrs. W. R. Bumbaugh hosted a 1 o clock luncheon at her Cottage Grove home on Wednesday. The guest of honor was Mrs. Joseph R. Blue of Staten Island New anc visiting the area. Attending included Mrs. W. H. Smith of Hillcrest avenue Mrs. J. H. Gwin of Clenmore boulevard and Mrs. John O. Grise of Youngstown Ohio. An informal social hour followed.

W. R. Bumbaugh Cottage Grove Joseph R. Blue Staten Island New Anc W. H. Smith Hillcrest Avenue J. H. Gwin Clenmore Boulevard John O

Amerita Club Holds Social Evening at Mrs Altobelli Home

Amerita Club members enjoyed a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Nicholas Altobelli’s home on DuShane Street. Music hat and bridge provided diversions with prizes to Angeline Iacobucci and Mrs. Rudolph Egizi. Lunch was served at a flower-decked dining room table. Mrs. Joseph Leta will host in two weeks at her Williams Street residence.

Amerita Club Nicholas Altobelli DuShane Angeline Iacobucci Rudolph Egizi Joseph Leta Williams St. Will

Glendale Bridge Club Holds Dessert Meeting at Mrs Clark Home

In 1931 Glendale Bridge Club members gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs John B Clark s Highland avenue home for a dessert bridge meeting. After dessert guests played cards with prizes awarded to Mrs Clyde Nicholson and Mrs Kenneth Voorhees. The next gathering on December 20 will be a Christmas party at an announced location.

Glendale Bridge Club John B. Clark Highland Avenue Clyde Nicholson Kenneth Voorhees

Parish Dinner at St Andrews Parish Dinner

The St Andrew's Episcopal church held the most successful parish dinner to date with 100 seats, bayberry candles, a 6 pm menu, and Rev Samuel Black as master of ceremonies. Speakers included Rev Kenneth Waldrom on The Advent, and Rt Rev John C Ward offered greetings. J C Herrick leads the Every Member canvass starting Sunday December 10.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Samuel Black Kenneth Waldrom North Girard Ohio Lewis J. Lewis Membr St. Andrew's John C. Ward Erie J. C. Herrick Black William Wignall Jennie Eardley May Perry Ada Riley Anne Hitchen Katherine Myer Ethel Evans Frances Barber Vida Price Edith Cowden Elizabeth Riley Morfyd Owens Florence Hitchen Jack Hitchen Arthur Kimmell

Berkmah Bridge Club Hosts Holiday Social Evening

Miss Ann Eagan hosted Berkmah Bridge Club guests at Croton avenue with card contests awarding prizes to Mrs Verne Carr and Catherine Van Dyke. Mrs Kathryn Hannon helped as the hostess served refreshments as Christmas plans and a tureen dinner at Agnes Hagerty’s West Clayton street home on December 18 were arranged.

Ann Eagan Croton Avenue Berkmah Bridge Club Verne Carr Catherine van Dyke Kathryn Hannon Jean Norris Randolph Sr Sacrema Club Victoria Micco Alice Diffley E. B. Norris Clara Norris Agnes Hagerty West Clayton Street

Junior B Y P A hosts tureen dinner for members' parents

The Junior B Y P A of the First Baptist church hosted a Tuesday evening tureen dinner in the church dining room for members' parents. Mrs. Gilbert James chaired the arrangements with help from Mrs. Walter Hindman Mrs. Will Bowman Mrs. Leonard Dandy Dorothy James Catheryn Arthrell Dorothy Jamison. The juniors presented a program featuring Max Lurkhart on violin Bobby Johnson on piano Dorothy Hindman on piano Dorothy James on vocal Mary Francis Rodgers singing Away in a Manger Peggy Landis readings duet Francis and Charles Cook Home on the Range Helen Garrett Catherine Russler Ruth Sturdy.

First Baptist Church Gilbert James Walter Hindman Will Bowman Leonard Dandy Dorothy James Catheryn Arthrell Dorothy Jamison Max Lurkhart Bobby Johnson Dorothy

Social round up at Sheridan Avenue Club

Mrs. Donna Griffiths of Sheridan avenue hosted the Round-Up Club on Wednesday evening for informal card games. Prize winners were Mrs Wayne Brown and Mrs Howard Welsh for honor scores. Lunch was served with help from hostess’s mother Mrs Frank Harlan and sister Maxine Harlan. In one week Mrs Mary Ashton of Cascade street will receive members.

Donna Griffiths Sheridan Avenue Wayne Brown Howard Welsh Frank Harlan Maxine Harlan Mary Ashton Cascade Street

Dumb Dora Club Forms At Dorothy Cooper Home

A group of girls formed the Dumb Dora club at Dorothy Cooper’s Meyer avenue home on Wednesday evening. Officers named were Geraldine Ferrer president, Dorothy Cooper vice president, Janice Mahoney secretary, and Ruth Simons treasurer. Plans include a theater party during holiday vacation. Refreshments were served and the group set to meet December 29 at Dorothy and Janice Mahoney’s Moody avenue.

Dorothy Cooper Meyer Avenue Dumb Dora Club Geraldine Ferrer Janice Mahoney Ruth Simons Dorothy Moody Avenue

Kensington club plans Christmas party at Mrs. Martin home

Mrs H T Coopermeyer hosted N H B Kensington members Wednesday to discuss their annual Christmas party. It will be at Mrs LeRoy Martin’s Albert street home with a luncheon at 1 o clock on December 20 and a gift exchange.

H. T. Coopermeyer N. H. B. Kensington LeRoy Martin Albert Street

Friendship club gathering at Reynolds Street home

Mrs. John Armand hosted a Friendship club evening with cards chat and music. Lunch followed and plans were made for a near future kiddies party. In two weeks Mrs. William Paradise of Meyer Avenue will host the next gathering.

John Armand Reynolds Street Friendship Club William Paradise Meyer Avenue

Italian Couples Clay South Side Club Party

The Tigers club rooms host a Tuesday night gathering for young Italian married couples who wed in the past three years. The organizing committee promises an amusing program and the event begins at 7 30 p m.

Tigers

Mothers Guests at Jenkins Home Christmas Party

A Christmas party for Mrs Norman Patton's Second United Presbyterian class was held at Miss Lura Jenkins home on Wilmington Road. Mothers of the girls attended. Evelyn Frances Patton performed piano numbers, Mildred and Elvira Dodds sang with Jean Parker on piano, and Mrs Patton read a Christmas story before informal conversation.

Lura Jenkins Wilmington Road Norman Patton Second United Presbyterian Church Evelyn Frances Patton Mildred Elvira Dodds Jean Parker

Visit to Rev Guthrie Home by Horton Elkins Family

Mrs Mabel Horton and Mrs George Elkins arrive with twin babies for a visit at Rev Agnes E Guthrie’s home on Jefferson Street in New Castle. George and Georgiana of Salem Ohio accompany the party arriving this morning.

Mabel Horton George Elkins George and Georgiana Salem Ohio New Castle Agnes E. Guthrie Jefferson Street

Guests In Pittsburgh Visit By Local Group

Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hammond and several companions motored to Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon for a social visit. Francis Hammond Mrs. W. H. Martin and Mrs. W. E. Harris accompanied them.

Pittsburgh Harry Hammond Francis Hammond W. H. Martin W. E. Harris

Epworth Bazaar at Epworth M E Church Guild

Epworth M E Church Guild hosts a bazaar on Friday December 8 from 9:00 a m to 6:00 p m and Saturday December 9 from 9:00 a m to 9:00 p m at 212 216 EF Washington St in the former F and W Grand Storeroom. Home baked goods candy aprons pillow cases quilts afghans towels purses and more will be sold. Local: 31.

Epworth M. E. Church Guild Washington St F. & W. Grand

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