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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1940

Page

3

Book Club meeting at Mrs Urmson home in Berger Place

Members of the 1914 Book Club were warmly hosted at the home of Mrs Harry Urmson in Berger Place Friday afternoon with special guest Mrs Noble Van Voorhees of Los Angeles. A luncheon was served at 1 pm, gifts were wrapped for Almira Home, and plans were made for a December 13 gathering at Mrs Thomas L Ashcom's home on Neshancock Avenue, New Wilmington. A turkey dinner is planned for New Year’s Day at the Jefferson Savee home of Mr and Mrs B F Butler with hosts as guests.

Harry Urmson Berger Place Noble van Voorhees Los Angeles Cal Shafink Almira Thomas L. Ashcom Neshancock Avenue New Wilmington Jefferson Savee B. PF. Butler

Yucatan Club Meeting Planned For Monday Evening

Mr and Mrs Quincy McBride host Yucatan club members Monday evening at their Hazelcroft avenue home with Crres and diversions planned Catholic Daughters of America Court Teresa Irene to meet Monday at 8 30 in K of P Home North Jefferson street to discuss Christmas activities and social event preparations

Quincy McBride Yucatan Club Hazelcroft Avenue Crres C.D. OF A Court Catholic Daughters of America Teresa Irene Cloek K. of Jeferson Street

Jean Louise Ramsey to Wed L Reid Shiner

Mr and Mrs Ralph H Ramsey of Boyles Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Louise to L Reid Shiner son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E B Shiner of Walnut Street.

Jean Louise Ramsey L. Reid Shiner Ralph H. Ramsey Boyles Avenue Jean Louise Ralph EB. Shiner Walnus Street

Chapter Choir 440 Hosts Yuletide Party at Owens Home

Mrs. David M. Owens and Mrs. Ben Hartland welcomed 23 members of Cathedral Chapter Chair 440 Order of the Eastern Star at 711 Arlington Avenue for a rehearsal led by Mrs. Owens and music by Mrs. Floyd Smock. Plans for a December 20 Yuletide party in homes of J. W. McCreary and Edward Pritchard were made, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Carroll Forrest Mrs. Griff Thomas and Mrs. Albert Flick. Lunch was served, with assistance from Mrs. William E. Harris and Mrs. Alvin H. Brown. Special guest was Worthy Matron Mrs. Dennis Sturdevant. Service Star League members meet Monday at 2 PM at the American Legion home.

David M. Owens Arlington Avenue Ben Hartland Park Avenue Cathedral Order of the Eastern Star Floyd Smock J. W. McCreary Edward Pritchard Garfield Avenue Carrol Forrest Griff Thomas Albert Flick William E. Harris Alvin H. Brown Dennis Sturdevant

Christmas plans by Junior Business Girls club

The Junior Business Girls outlined a Christmas party at Mrs. Dorothy Warnock's home on December 17 and a 6:30 dinner in the YWCA Rose Room. They also organized the December 15 children’s party from 2 to 4 pm with Jean McCready in charge of decorations and members preparing programs on White Collar Attitudes and women’s work for independence.

Junior Business Girls Dorothy Warnock Scott Street Childrens Jean McCready

Hilltop Club Group Guests Friday Night

Hilltop club members gathered Friday evening at Mrs. Gerald Book's home on Logan Street with guest receiver Mrs. A K Cutwright. High bridge honors went to Mrs Don Allen and Mrs James Beam, who won prizes. A tasty reprist was served, hosted by Mrs Beam. Plans for the annual Yuletide party were announced for Wednesday December 15 at a New Wilmington tavern.

Clab Gerald Book Logan Street A. K. Cutwright Bridge Don .Allen James Beam

Dessert Bridge In Young Home

Sixteen tables of bridge were in play when members of the Past Matrons club of Shenango cante sponsored a dessert bridge in the home of Mrs. Charles H. Young Wallace avenue Friday evening. After refreshments contract and auction bridge and 500 were enjoyed with prizes in contract to Mrs. Lucille Falls Mrs. L. A. Wygart Mrs. Pearl Crawford Mrs. Elmer Menger Mrs. P. H. Birderbaugh and Mrs. W. L. Campbell auction Mrs. Edna Bishop and 500 Miss Mable Shane Mrs. D. G. Williams of Aliquippa president of the club was an out of town guest present.

Shenango Cante Q. E Charles H. Young Wallace Avenue Lucille Falls L. A. Wygart Pearl Crawford Elmer Menger P. H. Birderbaugh W.L. Campbell Edna Bishop Mable Shane D. G. Williams Aliquippa

T T T Club Holiday Dinner and Bridge Winners

T T T club hosted a Yuletide dinner at a suburban tea room, then a bridge session at Mt Jackson home of Mrs Raymond McCartney. Prizes went to Mrs Harold McCarney, Mrs Paul Walter, and Mrs Andrew Henderson. An exchange of gifts followed. Next meeting January 10.

T. T. T. Club Beaver

I V D Class Christmas Party Held in Dart Street

The I V D class of the First A church held its annual Christmas party at the home of Miss Iret. Mrs. Herman Workman co hosted and an exchange of gifts occurred. Plans for 1941 activities were discussed with Mrs. Ed Hennon aiding. Next meeting set for January 2 at the church.

Dart Washington Street

O A O Plans Yuletide Party At Club House

O A O club members met at Mrs Virginia Stewart's home on Warren Avenue to finalize plans for their annual Christmas dinner at 6 30 PM December 19 at the Sylvan Heights Club house Husbands will be special guests Cards prizes went to Mrs Robert Gibson Mrs David Jones and Mrs John Eepehan Lunch closed the meeting Edith and Helen Carnes served as helpers Group 5 women of the Women's Society for Christian Service met at Miss Jane Rhodes Garfield Avenue home Lenora Potter led the program Frances Mac Loy discussed the study book Mrs E L Young spoke on mission work Refreshments were served and the hostess was aided by Mrs Russell Rhodes January 2 members will meet with Mrs Dorothea Lusk Mrs Kenneth Lytle and Mrs Clarence Lusk recent brides were honored with gifts at the meeting The Christian Church group gathered at Mrs G S Bennett Park Avenue home with Miriam Woolcott and Geraldine Covert in charge Group carols were sung Marjorie Cornelius presided Beth Jane Davis to entertain January 3 at West Washington Street

FLW Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Barry L. McBride Legion Home Lillan Fells Legion Harry L. McBride Arthur K. Foltz Youngstown Ohio Elsie Fredericka Betty Stoner American Legion First Christian G. S. Bennett C. M. England Ralph Eakin Margaretta Hess Richard Allen Roger Yan Converse Sranscome G. G. G. Club Edgewood Avenue Edward Bartberger John Bowden Frances Wagner O. A. O. Club Virginia Stewart Warren Avenue Sylvan Heights Robert Gibson David Jones John Eepehan Women's Society For Christian Service Jane Rhodes Garfield Avenue Lenora Potter Frances Mac Loy E. L. Young Russell Rhodes Dorothea Lusk East Leasure Avenue Kenneth Lytle Wilma Keel EBM Ire Firse Christian Church Park Avenue Miriam Woolcott Geraldine Covert Marjorie Cornelius Mrs. Bennett Miss. Cornelius Beth Jane Davis West Washington Street Nick Padula Norwood Avenue Michael Gennaula Frank Baptiste Emerson Avenue Semper Fidelis Club Michael Felasco E. H. Scarazzo West Laurel Avenue Buddy Carm Sacco H. A. Fazzone Bar- Bara Jean Monsey G. F. Club Phil DeFelice Mabel Street Frances Chill Rose Copple Anna Copple Christmas Fund Imys Josephine Copple P. DeFelice Rose Capple Teresa Colella Josephine Capple Florence Caruso Bessie Long H. G. L. Club Meyers Avenue Laura Evans Naomi Clement Northview Arena Wouises Lydia Webster North Prove Street Blanche Lewis Helen McKinley Bertha Daugherty Aletha Baxter Charlonne Phipps Dewey Avenue Eleanor Jordan Winter Avenue Jean Couller Dorethy McCormick Mrs. Betts Will Jane Roberts Englewood Avenue

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs M J Young

Mrs M J Young of Forest Street was honored with a surprise 30 guest birthday gathering at her home. Friends and relatives enjoyed informal diversions, music, contests, and refreshments with aides Mary Lou Frasier Mrs Walter Knobloch and Mrs Theena Hamaker assisting.

M. J. Young Forest Street Mary Lou Frasier Walter Knobloch Theena Hamaker

Helena Auxiliary Christmas Program At First Presbyterian

Members of the Helena Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church met Friday in the church parlors for a Christmas program. A lunch was served by Mrs. J F McKee and Mrs. Edward Truby, followed by business led by Mrs. Alice McKinlop. The roll call offered Christmas messages from other lands and readings on Recent Events In Iran along with a missionary letter from Mary McCallum. The program concluded with a Christmas story by Mrs. W N Moore. The group will meet January 3 for the first meeting of the new year.

Helena First Presbyterian Church J. F. McKee Edward Truby Alice McKinlop McKillop Iran Mary McCallum Salina Utah WN. Moore

Semper Fidelis Club Plans Christmas Party and Meetings

Local clubs held multiple gatherings with Christmas events and gift exchanges. Mrs. Michael Felasco hosted a Semper Fidelis party on December 19, while G. F. Club and H. G. L. Club met at other members’ homes. Officers were elected for some groups and prizes awarded during card games and dinners.

Mothers Class Yuletide Meeting at Maitland P M church

Mothers Class of Maitland P M church gathered with about 30 members at the W C A for a Christmas dinner and program. Hostesses were Mrs L G Dennis Mrs Joseph MacKenzie and Mrs E E Hoyland. Carol singing readings were given by members and the group exchanged gifts. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Jane Roberts at Englewood avenue on December 16.

Maitland P. M. Church L. G. Dennis Joseph MacKenzie E. E. Hoyland Jose Mackenzie Geo. Smith Henry Gibson John Thompson C. Matthews Joseph M Mackenzie

Dorcas Class Christmas Party at Central Christian

Dorcas class members of Central Christian church were entertained Friday evening at Oliver Prost on Electric Street for their Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged and lunch served. A miscellaneous program followed. The gathering included Mrs Margaret Davie Strobe and Mrs Kate Nelson. Plans for January were noted. Trinity Daughters of King to meet January 2 for December session.

Dorcas Central Christian Church Irs Oliver Prost Electric Street A. Bateman Margaret Davie Strobe Char Kate Nelson Gelicauy Anna Gosney Mary Cromi Bauman Winter Avenue J

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Yucatan D. M. Owens Home Service Star League Service Star Legion Strouss Hirshbergs Rex Offier Victures Shep Business Girls Club M. O Carrie Hartzell Knox Avenue Florence Miller Mary Hemphill B. Miron Dean C.F. Hall E. Washington St Delicion Weis, Sa Billie E. Glenn Academy of Dance Art Grove Street Hilltop Club Group First Ghelsalaay Society Charles Martin Crawford Avenue Charles Lumley Penn Theater Louisiana Axe’s Market North Mill Mercer St EBM. Oi OB. C Elsie Rankin’s Salon Semper Fidelis Club Plans Party G. L. Club Blue Bird Saving Club Marian Mattea Zana Durgan Angela Macte Easurer Lila Durgan St. Waldo Street Davis Shoe CO Larkwood Belding-Corticelli Mojud Trinity Daughters of King Daughters Trinity Episcopal Church Missy America Jack Gerson Jeweler Washington AT Mill
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