Becks Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary in New Castle
Mr and Mrs W H Beck of S Walnut street observed their 55th wedding anniversary with a family dinner. The couple, longtime New Castle residents, are noted for hospitality and temperance work with the Rescue Mission. Their extended family includes one grandchild and one great grandchild.
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W. H. Beck
S. Walnut Street
Anna J. Ewing
Mary
William Ewing
Lisbon
William H. Beck
Alliance, C
James Grimes
Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church
J. W. Whaler
California
Emma Flynn
Columbus
Frank Dunlap
Harley Shoaff
Harley Shoaff, Jr
Isaac Shaffer
Springfield
D. W. Dar
Piano Recital at Mrs Fankhouser home studio
Mrs E O Fankhouser hosts a Saturday afternoon recital at Crawford Terrace with forty five guests. Performers include Clyde Gibson Jr Sara Cukerbaum Maxine Pitzer Clarissa Duff June Duff and others with a vocal solo by Maxine Pitzer and a reading by Helen Gibson.
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E. O. Fankhouser
Crawford Terrace
Marian Lockhart
Jane Moore
Alene Hyde
Josephine Rose
Elizabeth Milfillan
Josephine Levine
Edith Round
Ivan Mayberry
Molly Rosenblum
Katherine McMillin
Maxine Pitzer
Helen Gibson
Unexpected Club Dinner Postponed to Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Frank Smith of Lau re Boulevard will entertain members of the Unexpected club on Tuesday evening, December 29 instead of Monday.
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Unexpected Club
Frank Smith
Laure Boulevard
Club Members Are Guests At Dinner
Mrs. W. E. Harris hosted a six o'clock dinner at her Highland avenue home for E. L. T. A. club members. Decorations featured Christmas tones with assistance from Mrs. William Hodgkinson and Mrs. Vera Wilson. After dinner they socialized and exchanged gifts. On January 5 Mrs. Frank B. Harlan of Sheridan avenue will entertain the club members.
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W. E. Harris
Highland Avenue
E. L. T. A. Club
William Hodgkinson
Vera Wilson
Frank B. Harlan
Sheridan Avenue
Rainbow Club Holds Tureen Dinner At Mrs SonnTag Home
Members of the Rainbow Club enjoyed a tureen dinner Monday evening at Mrs Lawrence Sonn tag s Harrison street home. Twelve place settings were arranged and Christmas decorations set the festive mood. Miss Kate Logue attended as a special guest with gifts exchanged. The club will meet January 8 with Mrs David Brown on East Washington street.
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Rainbow Club
Lawrence Sonntag
Harrison Street
Kate Logue
David Brown
East Washington Street
L. C. 500 Club Hosts Regular Meeting
Mrs. A. Heinrich on North street welcomed A L C 500 club members Monday evening. Four tables played five hundred, with high scores won by Mrs. P C Travers Mrs E G Smith and Mrs T C Thornton. Special guests were Miss Marie Donlon and Mrs James Maher. Refreshments followed. Next meeting in two weeks will be with Miss Lizzie Mitchell Garfield avenue.
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L. C. 500
A. Heinrich
North Street
A. L. Cc
P. C. Travers
E. G. Smith
T.C. Thornton
Marie Donlon
James Maher
Lizzie Mitchell
Garfield Avenue
Stich-A-Bit Club Hosts Yuletide Evening
Members of the Stich-A-Bit club gathered Monday at Mrs. DeEtta Suber’s Huron avenue home for Yuletide decor, fancy work, and music. Lunch was served by the hostess. Miss Nellie Zeigler will host the next regular meeting in two weeks at her Thorp street home.
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Stich-A-Bit
DeEtta Suber
Huron Avenue
Nellie Zeigler
Thorp Street
Club Notices on Wednesday Gatherings and Hosts
Wednesday's clubs include F. M. N. club with Mrs. Eva Lewis on Mercer Street and Entre Nous Club led by Mrs. F. B. Perrine on Moody Avenue. New Castle Hospital Guild hosts Mrs. Albert Sullivan on Phillips Place, plus T. B. Club with Mrs. Elmer Johnson on Borough Line Street. Centennial Club with Miss Eleanor Abrey on Edison Avenue, N. E. T. Club with Mrs. Walter Russell on Norwood Avenue, Tsuga Club with Mrs. Ray Conners on North Street.
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Eva Lewis
S. Mercer Street
Entre Nous
Moody Avenue
New Castle
New Castle Eastern Star Card Party Planned
New Castle chapter No. 105 Order of the Eastern Star completes plans for a card party Monday evening December 28 at the I O O F hall for Eastern Star members and Masonic friends. Mrs Clarence Davis serves as committee chairman.
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Eastern Star Party
New Castle
Order of the Eastern Star
I. O. O. F. Hall
All Eastern Star
Clarence Davis
Margaret Hunt Kiddie Shop Silk Wear Fitting 9613
Local notice lists Margaret Hunt connected with the Kiddie Shop at 326 Neshannock Avenue offering silk underwear silk hose kimonas bath robes corsets and corselletts with expert fitting and local union 9613 designation.
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Neshannock Avenue
New Castle Field Club Christmas and New Year Social Calendar
The New Castle Field Club outlines Christmas night dancing from 9 p m to 1 a m with a buffet. December 29 hosts luncheon bridges with Mrs J C Kirk and Mrs Quincy McBride. December 31 dinner dance 6 30 to 8 30 with dancing 9 to 2 a m and 12 15 supper. January 1 open house 3 to 6 tea by Mrs S W Perry. January 2 party for dancing class members and friends. The junior class party is December 26 at the club.
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New Castle Field Club
J. C. Kirk
Quincy McBride
S. W. Perry
Christmas Party for Les Bonnes Femmes Club Held at Vine Street Home
Members of the Les Bonnes Femmes club enjoyed games readings and Christmas gifts at Mrs J C McClelland home on Vine street Decorations reflected the season with festive tones Mrs Oliver West assisted in serving refreshments The husbands are invited as special guests to a watch party December 31 at Mrs George Ward home on Croton avenue
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Les Bonnes Femmes Club
J. C. McClelland
Vine Street
Oliver West
George Ward
Croton Avenue
Birthday Party Honors Leroy at Sumner Home
Mrs. Fred Sumner on Franklin Ave hosted a birthday for her son Leroy on Saturday from 2 to 4 PM. Many of his young friends attended and played games and contests while Christmas toned refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Leroy
Fred Sumner
Franklin Ave
Junior Dancing Class Christmas Party at New Castle
Members of the Junior Dancing class will hold a Christmas party at the New Castle Field Club after the class, on Saturday evening, December 26.
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New Castle
F M N Club Holds Christmas Party at Mrs Evan Lewis Home
Members of the F M N Club plan a Christmas party Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Evan Lewis on S Mercer Street.
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F. M. N. Club
Evan Lewis
S. Mercer Street
Christmas Services at Bethany Lutheran Telling of 7 A M
Religious notes report Bethany Lutheran holds Christmas morning services at 7 o’clock with Rev. Charles O. Frank delivering a talk. Epworth M E class plans Christmas basket distribution for the poor following a Monday meeting at Miss Gertrude Potter’s Adams street home.
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Bethany Lutheran
Charles O. Frank
Milton Clark
Epworth M. E. Church
Gertrude Potter
Adams Street
D. D. Potter
New Castle Afro-Americans P. L. D. Reading Circle Meeting
The P. L. D. Reading Circle met at Mrs. Ethel Wall’s home on South Beaver street with Mrs. Mabel Taylor presiding. Mrs. Mary Allman led a strong program including papers by Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Coffee, several vocal selections, and special guests Mrs. Mary Graves Elsie Weber and Miss Mary Dillard. The evening ended with social time and refreshments as the hostess was helped by Miss Dallard. The club plans another meeting in two weeks at Mrs. Mary Allman’s West Falls street home.
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P. L. D. Reading Circle
Ethel Wall
South Beaver Street
Mabel Taylor
Mary Allman
Taylor
Coffee
Mary Graves
Elsie Weber
Mary Dillard
Grigsby Brothers to Spend Christmas in Michigan and Illinois
Joseph Grigsby of Ann Arbor Michigan and Chester Grigsby of Chicago Illinois will celebrate Christmas with their mother Mrs Elizab eth Grigsby on East North Street.
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Joseph Grigsby
Ann Arbor, Mich
Chester Grigsby
Chicago, Ill
Elizabeth Grigsby
East North Street
Local residents report widespread Christmas season recoveries
Numerous families from Englewood to Wallace avenue note improvements after illnesses and hospital stays. Guests from Colgate University and the University of Pennsylvania return home for the holidays, with several students and faculty traveling for Christmas.
Seven Die and Six Injured in Harrisburg Auto Wrecks
Seven persons were injured in a series of automobile accidents in Harrisburg as heavy rain and slick streets caused crashes. John Johnson, 28, was dying in Harrisburg Hospital, while three others were in critical condition. the report lists multiple injured individuals.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
John Johnson
Edenburg Church Christmas Program Delights Congregation
The Edenburg church hosted a Christmas cantata performed by the Edenburg choir with help from Central Christian church members. William Richards directed and Roy Stroebel accompanied, delivering a brilliants performance. Also noted is the upcoming January 26 centennial of Mrs. U. S. Grant's birth.
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Edenburg
U. S. Grant
United States
House Members To Wait Court Ruling On Langley Verdict
Langley, a Kentucky Republican, was convicted of conspiracy to violate prohibition law and re elected while under indictment. The House, per Rep Burton, will not take action until the courts resolve the case. Langley seeks Supreme Court review, delaying any action.
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House
Langley
International News Service
Washington
Kentucky
Rep
Burton
Ohio
Supreme Court
Red Cross Roll Call Reports Near Completion
Red Cross reports are arriving at headquarters for the ninth annual roll call from Lawrence county captains. Most reports are in with about three remaining, and a complete summary will be issued once all are turned in.
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Red Cross
Lawrence County
Silm
Merry Widow Opens At Penn Theatre In New Castle
Enthusiastic crowd fills Penn Theatre for opening night of The Merry Widow. The stage event features a Waltz Contest with Parker couple winning to reach finals Thursday. second elimination tonight at 8 15. Regular showings and matinees planned to accommodate Christmas shoppers.
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Penn Theatre
New Castle
New York
Penn
Parker
Bud Mote
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