Miss Hoye Weds Cpl McConnell in Plain Grove Church
Miss Lois M. Hoye married Cpl. John E. McConnell at South United Presbyterian Church Plain Grove at 7 30 p m The Rev Ralph McCandless officiated The bride wore Alencon lace with Empire waist and chapel train A reception for 175 followed The couple plans to reside with her parents until the groom completes service She is a home economist and Wilmington Area High School Mansfield State College alumna
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois M. Hoye
John E. McConnell
South United Presbyterian Church of
Sue Fail
Easton
Gerald Lawrence
Binghamton
N.Y
Robert McConnell
Volant
Fred McConnell
Donald Hoye
William Halttunen
James Shaw
Charles Riggans
Edna Shaffer
Ruth Gardner
Robert Hoye
McConnell
Wilmington Area High School
Mansfield State College
New Castle High School
Cpl. McConnell
K. Pulaski Auxiliary Christmas Party Glows With Holiday Cheer
The K. Pulaski Auxiliary held a Yuletide party decorated with wreaths holly and a nativity scene. Mrs. Frank Jaworski welcomed guests as the group observed the breaking of bread. Entertainment featured Miss Cindy Borowski as toastmistress and carols by Kathy Hemming Mary Ann Akstulewicz and others. Santa handed out gifts. door prizes went to several members. The next event is a banquet on February 1 for the 15th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Pulaski
Frank Jaworski
Frank J. Jaworski
Walter Gerlach
Peter Kwolek
Cindy Borowski
Debbie
Diane Kwolek
Kathy Hemming
Mary Ann Akstulewicz
Linda
Laurie
Holly Ball draws 220 at New Castle Country Club
The Holly Ball benefit for St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary drew about 220 attendees at the New Castle Country Club on Saturday. Johnny Costa and his orchestra provided dancing music after dinner as gold and red motifs set the festive backdrop. Proceeds go to buy items for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Hospital
New Castle
Circle of 1906 Christmas Party Held at Castle Arms
The Circle of 1906 met yesterday for a Christmas party at the Castle Arms Motor Hotel with 18 members present. The U shaped table featured evergreen sprigs and a pink candle centerpiece. Readings included a song by Mrs. John Syling and Mrs. C. D. McKissick, a poem by Charles Ramsey, and devotional selections by Laura Bell, followed by carols and prayer. A surprise holiday package and gift exchange capped the event. The next meeting is January 13 at the New Castle Public Library hosted by Mrs. Thomas Boston with a New Year resolutions roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Arms Motor Hotel
E. A. Cook
George Ramsey
Clyde Sanders
Christ
John Syling
C. D. McKissick
Charles Ramsey
Bolivia
Joseph M. Hopkins
New Wilmington
A. W. Zeigler
Pullers of the
Mary Lou Lacy
Laura Bell
Miss Bell
Alvin Young
Harry Double
New Castle Public Library
Thomas Boston
FOE Auxiliary hosts district three assembly
FOE Auxiliary 455 hosted District Three at the first holiday event of the season with Mrs. Sylvia Scotty state president as guest. Seventeen candidates were initiated in her honor with rituals led by Mrs. Jeanne Mitchell. Mrs. Scotty received gifts and a project check from Mrs. Jane Palko and the local aerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOE Auxiliary 455
District Three
Sylvia Scotty
FOE Auxiliaries
Scotty
Jeanne Mitchell
Jane Palko
Jimmy Durante Children’s Fund
Eagles
Church guild to host parish young people
The St. Camillus Guild meets with Mrs. Thomas Natale presiding. Delores Kelly and James Smith thanked committees for the card party and Day of Recollection. A holiday party and Christmas Pageant for preschool to third grade parishioners is set for Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. in the church hall with Mrs. Edward Mohar as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Camillus Guild
Thomas Natale
Delores Kelly
James Smith
Edward Mohar
Edward O'Leary
Auxiliary 522 inspection and holiday events noted
Mrs Beatrice Kelly led Auxiliary 522 tour of inspection at the Post with Mrs Mary Davis and Mrs Lucille Kelly. Gifts planned for a 25 child cottage. State president Mrs Pearl Shaffer sent thanks. Holiday party set Jan 2 in Clayton St assembly room. East Brook WCTU meets Thursday at 1 30 p m with program Finding the Christ led by Mrs Harry Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Beatrice Kelly
Butler
Mary Davis
Lucille Kelly
District Scotland
Nina Ketler
Eileen Bucker
School For Children of Veterans
State Department
Pearl Shaffer
Auxiliary 522
Clayton St
Evelyn Marshall
East Brook Wctu
Glenn Patterson
Christ
Harry Kelly
Falconettes Dinner Party Rescheduled at New Penn Hotel
The Falconettes host a 6 p.m. dinner and party at the New Penn Hotel after changing from Troggio's. Kathy Balshi of Villa Maria, the 1969 Lawrence County Junior Miss, along with Donna Schulz and Mary Pat Donegan, are featured as runners-up. The girls presented talents from the recent Junior Miss Pageant as refreshments and social hour followed hosted by Mrs. Sam Manos and Mrs. James Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Wedding Plans Complete for Reed Allen Rause Nuptials
Nuptial plans are finalized for Judy Reed Allen daughter of Mrs Nell Rickard Mercer and the late James Reed and James Rause of Dubois. Rites set at Wesleyan Methodist Church at 3 p m Sunday with open reception 5 to 9 p m at 606 W Madison Ave home of his parents. Matron of honor Mrs Forrest White Jr and best man Richard Gurneal for his uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Reed Allen
Nell Rickard
Mercer
James Reed
James Rause
Dubois
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Frank Rauso
W. Madison Ave
Forrest White Jr
Butler
Richard Gurneal
Holiday customs traced from England to American celebrations
Marjorie R. Vernon outlines how English roots shaped US holiday practices, from mistletoe and evergreens to wassail and carols. She notes Druid origins, Christian adaptation, and Irish, Welsh, Scottish touches like Yule logs and wren boys, preserving seasonal traditions with regional flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie R. Vernon
United States
England
Altar Society Plans Christmas Party for Dec 15
Final plans for the Altar Society Christmas Party at S S Philip and James Church on Sunday at 5 p.m. include guest Rosary Society members, carol singing, games, and a gift exchange. Mass for living and deceased members is proposed for Dec 21. Reservations via Mrs Sharek Mrs Dudek or Mrs Laskowisi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Sharek, Sr
Altar Society
S.S. Philip & James Church
Rosary Society
Otillia Przybylski
Carol
Sharek
Walter J. Dudek
John Laskowisi
Ted A. Klamat
John Gusch
Walter Janis
Joseph J. Janowski
Edward P. Grzybowski
Edward Kendra
Francis Luzow
Freezing Tips: Separate Patties With Plastic Wrap
To ease thawing place plastic wrap between each chop or hamburger patty before wrapping. This method lets you freeze a week’s worth in a single package for quick future use.
Miss Haney Engaged to Airman Hollerman
The engagement of Miss Mary Lou Haney daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Haney of RD 6 is announced to Airman 1-C Gerald E Hollerman son of Mr and Mrs Earl Hollerman of 1003 Wayne Ave Ellwood City He is to depart for a Thailand tour of duty December 23 after completing U S Air Force schooling at Norton AFB California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Haney
John T. Haneys
RD 6
Airman
Gerald E. Hollerman
Earl Hollerman
Wayne Ave
Ellwood City
Haney
John Robert Powers School
Laurel High School
Metropolitan Insurance Co
Airman Hollerman
Lincoln High School
Thailand
U.S. Air Force
Norton Afb
Calif
White Gloves Club Meets at Miller Road Home
The White Gloves Club will gather at 9 p.m. today at the Miller Road residence of Mrs. Kenneth Nicholson for a scheduled meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Gloves
Kenneth Nicholson
Miller Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Hoye
Bangor
Wash
US. Marine Corps
Pittsburgh
Vietnam
Paul Yakob
Joseph Ostrowski
Joseph Hunt
John Dukovich
Mary Zywar
Ann Zarilla
Slippery Rock
WCTU
Earl McDanel
RD 4
Slippery Rock Wctu
Floyd Blair
Holly Ball
Circle of 1906
FOE
Church Guild
East Brook
Falconettes
New Penn Hotel
Troggio’s
John Micco
Ray St
Debettes Club
Alex James
Gerald DeLorenzo
DeLorenzo
Alvaretta Blvd
SAGA
Rolla-Ssage
Niagara
Liberty Plaza
Belmont Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Holiday Heritage
Scrooge
Ireland
Scotland
Wencelas
Wales
Yale
Kurt Neff
Bride
Kurt V. Neff -Yost
Kurt Vaughn Neff
Luanne Marie Preisel
Butler Ave
Patrick Preisels
Washington St
Herbert Neffs
Winter Ave
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Anthony B. Wehrle
Susanne Preisel
Harry Micco
Wolfgang RimBock
Fred Perdue
Larry Shoaff
Charles Hensel
Patrick Joseph Pressel
Stanley Pruchnic
USWA
Sutton St
Dora Dyson
Neff
Mrs. Hudson
Ivan Hudson
Jackson Knolls
North Beaver
Forbes Pitzer
John Jenkins
Mt. Jackson UP Church
A. Dip Se
Bobby Brooks
Tami
Jhelpine
E. Washington St
Walmo Dry Cleaning
Wilmington Road
Plaidland
Monthru
ANF
F.d.1.c
Miss Haney
White Gloves Club
Semple
E. North St
Coats
Gene Coke
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!