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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

3

Eastern Star Party Successful Affair

Holiday tones adorned the O. F. Hall as Castile Chapter No. 105 Eastern Star hosted a card party for members and friends. Twenty five bridge tables and a mix of prizes were awarded to Martin Mills and Mrs Anna Moore Pyle, Dr H A Tidball and Mrs Clara Criseman, with a flinch prize to Mrs Bowden. Refreshments were served by a committee headed by Mrs Clarence Davis.

O. F. Hall New Castile Order of Eastern Star Eastern Star Tyrone Martin Mills Anna Foore Pyle Dre. H. A. Tidball Clara Criseman Flinch Bowden

Marriage of Miss Jillian Curley and Charles H Kerber

In this city on Saturday December 26 at 3 o clock the wedding of Miss Jillian D Curley and Charles H Kerber occurred at the First Christian church parsonage with Rev. F B McAllister officiating. Attendants were Jr and Mrs Norma Mitchell and Mrs John Keifer, sisters of the bride. A reception followed Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Keifer Carlisle Fleet. Out of town guests included Miss Carrie Mentzer and Mr and Mrs Carl Kurtz of Youngstown QC. The couple will depart Saturday for a southern trip.

Jillian D. Curley Charles H. Kerber First Christian Church F. B. McAllister O'Ictating Norma Mitchell John Keifer Carlisle Fleet Carrie Mentzer Carl Kurtz Youngtown, QC Kerber

Local Club Listings Community Groups and Contacts

A compiled roster of neighborhood clubs with meeting contacts including Mrs. Elmer Johns ton on Borough Line street and Mrs. Frank Nolan on Edgewood avenue, plus numerous other organizations such as Circulating Book Club and F. T. A. Girls with respective hosts and streets.

Elmer Johnston Borough Line Street Frank Nolan Edgewood Avenue Circulating Book Club Dd. R. Harris Fairfield Avenue New Castle Hospital Fesctus Flynn West Washington Street Lewis Dean East Washington Street Kensington Roy Mears Butler Avenue O. W Frank McArthur Winslow Avenue

Pretty Wedding Solemnized at Zazzarino Home

A wedding in the Zazzarino residence on Pearl street united Mary Zazzarino and Frank Sanfilippo with James Charbonnier officiating. The bride wore coral and gray crepe, Nellie Nazzarino and Joe Sanfillippo served as attendants. Family dinner followed for twenty five. couple plans to reside on Court street after a New York trip.

Carl Zazzarino Pearl Street Mary Frank Sanfilippo Thomas Sanfillippo Oak Street James Charbonnier M. E. Church Nellie Nazzarino Joe Sanfillippo Mrs. Sanfillippo New York Court Street

Knights of Columbus Dance Planned at New Castle Field Club

Knights of Columbus will host a dance at the New Castle Field club on Wednesday evening, December 30, with dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event features special novelty attractions prepared by the organizing committee led by Joseph A. Selser, lecturer.

Knights of Columbus New Castle Field Club Joseph A. Selser

Mrs Elsie Johnson Hosts Guest From University of West Virginia

Mrs Elsie Johnson entertained at her home on Maryland avenue to honor Miss Myrtle Lord a University of West Virginia student on holiday. Bridge was the main pastime with two tables in play and Mrs Edwin Winger won the high score. Christmas decor and refreshments were served by Elma Johnson.

Elsie Johnson Maryland Avenue Myrtle Lord University of West Virginia Bridge Edwin Winger Elma Johnson

Christmas Party At Mrs Donley’s Home

Members of the G. G. G. club held a Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs Edward Donley’s West State street home. Gifts were exchanged and the group enjoyed music and games. Refreshments were served around a miniature tree in the dining room. Mrs Clarence Strain assisted. Miss Sadie Beck of the Youngstown road will host in two weeks.

G. G. G. Club Edward Donley West State Street Clarence Strain Sadie Beck Youngstown Road

West Side Needlecraft Holds Christmas Party

Members gathered at Mrs. George Jackson’s Round Street home Monday evening for the West Side Needlecraft Christmas party. Gift exchange followed by social time with Mrs. Stewart Thompson assisting. On Tuesday January 5 Mrs. T. M. Shumway of Neshannock Avenue will entertain.

West Side Needlecraft George Jackson Round Street Stewart Thompson T. M. Shumway Neshannock Avenue

Local Man to Wed Kittanning Girl

Miss Rebecca Eunice Pollock daughter of Mr and Mrs L Pollock of South Mc Kean avenue Kittanning Pa will marry Benjamin B Lebby of this city. The ceremony is set for Tuesday evening January 5 at 5 30 o'clock in the Elks Home of Kittanning A reception and dinner will follow Lebby is connected with the state highway department of this city.

Rebecca Eunice Pollock L. Pollock South McKean Avenue Kittanning Benjamin B. Lebby Elks Mr. Lebby State Highway Department

Christmas Dinner At Cooper Home In Slippery Rock

A prettily appointed Christmas dinner was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Cooper in Slippery Rock. The house was decorated in seasonal tones and gifts were exchanged after the meal. Guests included F. W. Wimer and wife and children Velma Alice Mona, John Wimer with daughter Eleanor Geraldine, Grady Wilson son of the hosts, Ben Wimer, Glenn Wimer, and A. H. Rennick with wife.

Harry W. Cooper Slippery Rock F. W. Wimer Floyd Wimer Velma Alice Mona John Wimer Eleanor Geraldine Grady Wilson Ben Wimer Glenn Wimer A. H. Rennick

Five Hundred Night at Midnight Star Club

The Midnight Star Club met at the McCracken home on Chestnut Street for a five hundred game. High score prizes went to Mr and Mrs Barnsley and Mr and Mrs Biddle. Decorations were Christmas themed and refreshments served. Next meeting in two weeks will be hosted by Mrs Wilson on Etna Street.

Midnight Star Club Carl McCracken Chestnut Street Arthur Barnsley Jack Biddle Cecil Gordon Howard Wilson Etna Street

Harold Gardner Weds in Warren Presbyterian Church

The wedding of Harold Gardner formerly of New Castle took place December 24 at the Presbyterian church in Warren QC. Mrs Gardner, formerly Dorothy Harper of Warren Ohio and Kent Normal School graduate, and Harold Gardner tied the knot. Gardner is connected with Trumbull Steel in Warren.

Harold Gardner New Castle Presbyterian Church Warren

Cheri Mm Club Hosts Christmas Party at Klingensmith Home

The Cheri Mm Club enjoyed their annual Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs. W. J. Klingensmith's Cedar Street home. Gifts were exchanged and social pastimes followed with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. Walter Smith. On Monday January 3, Mrs. Claude Allerton on East Street will entertain.

W. J. Klingensmith Cedar Street Walter Smith Claude Allerton East Street

Park Family Hosts Christmas Dinner at Winslow Avenue Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Park entertained at their Winslow avenue home for Christmas. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Park, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Park of Cleveland Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Crooks of Harlansburg road, and the Park children Ralph and Ruth.

Houk and Johnston Tie The Knot In California Ceremony

Word has been received announcing the marriage of H. Wilbur Houk of 71 Centro California and Miss Adda May Johnston of California. The ceremony took place Monday evening December 28. Houk has spent the past two years in the western states.

H. Wilbur Houk Centro Cal Adda May Johnston California Houk

T. M. B. Club Lunch Gathering

Members of the T. M. B. club meet for a 1 o'clock luncheon on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Elmer Johnson in Borough Line.

T. M. B. Clab Elmer Johnson Borough Line Street

Tsauga Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Tsauga Club meeting planned for Wednesday with Mrs. S. W. McKee of Jackson Avenue has been postponed indefinitely.

Tsauga Club S. W. McKee Jackson Avenue

Strongheart Puppy Giveaway at Regent Theatre

Next Monday January 4 at 9 15 p m the Strongheart German Police Puppy will be given away free at the Regent Theatre valued at 150 00 as a descendant of the famed film dog patrons receive a coupon with each admission this week one coupon wins the pup Strongheart in North Star at the Regent Thursday Friday and Saturday of this week.

Strongheart Regent Theatre Regent North Star

Social notes of Morton street and regional visitors

The column lists numerous residents and visitors with their hometowns and travel. It notes changes in illness, family visits, Christmas and holiday travels, hospital recoveries, and relatives gathering in cities such as Pittsburgh Cleveland and Buffalo. Names include William Mc Cune Louise Fauple Helen Fusco Rose Mc Gahagan and many others across Morton street Euclid avenue and surrounding areas.

William McCune Morton Street Louise Fauple Cumberland Lillian Grim Pine Street Helen Fusco Youngstown, C Rose McGahagan Neshannock Boulevard William Crane Waldo Street

Eastbrook W C T U Holds January Banquet Plans

The Eastbrook W C T U met at Mrs. J. M. Snyder home with fourteen members. Leader Mrs. A. J. Mc Conaghy led. Readings on Law Enforcement Supreme Court and Prohibition. Treasurer Mrs. Sunkard spoke on finances. Virginia Martin and Mrs. J. B. Moore contributed. Annual banquet set for the third Thursday in January at Mrs. J. A. Lowrey’s home. Lord's Prayer closed the meeting. Refreshments by Mrs. Snyder and daughter Mrs. Clarence Thompson. Special guest Mrs. Florence Frew.

Eastbrook J. M. Snyder A. J. McConaghy E. A. Pontius R. T. McCleary Supreme Court S. W.sunkard Virginia Martin J. B. Moore J. A. Lowrey Snyder Clarence Thompson Florence Frew

Woman's Missionary Society To Meet At Mrs Martin's Home

Section Seven of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday at 2 PM in the home of Mrs. Charles Martin 405 Cascade Street.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Charles Martin Cascade Street

Mothers Meeting at Mrs McClements Home

A Mothers Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs McClements on Pennsylvania avenue.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Weekly Prayer Service

The regular prayer meeting of Emmanuel Baptist Church will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock in the church.

The Emmanuel Baptist Church

Mrs Herman Richards Hosts H G Girls on Tuesday

Mrs Herman Richards of Waldo Street will entertain the H G Girls Tuesday evening January 5.

Herman Richards Waldo Street H. G

Mrs Frank Nolan Hosts L A B Club Wednesday

Mrs Frank Nolan of Edgewood Avenue will entertain the L A B Club members Wednesday evening instead of Thursday. The change in plans is announced by the hostess and follows the usual club schedule.

Frank Nolan Edgewood Avenue L. A. B. Club

Banking dividends flourish across Lawrence county banks

Banking conditions remain favorable with most banks declaring semi annual dividends. National Bank of Lawrence County posts 25 percent total payout for the period, Union National Bank adds to surplus, and First National Bank of Wampum notes six percent on a $25,000 capital. People’s Savings and Trust and Safe Deposit also announce regular dividends with some special Christmas payouts.

National Bank of Lawrence County Union National Bank Safe Deposit and Trust Company Citizens National Bank Lawrence Savings and Trust Company First National Bank People’s Savings and Trust Company First National Bank of Wampum

Quash Indictment Against Wheeler In Federal Court

Federal judge in Washington dismissed the indictment of Senator Burton K. Wheeler and co defendants Gordon Campbell and Edwin Booth on charges of conspiring to obtain oil and gas land permits. The ruling cites Wheeler's prior acquittal in Montana on identical charges.

International News Service Washington Burton K. Wheeler Montana Justice Bailey District of Columbia Supreme Court Wheeler Gordon Campbell Edwin Booth Interior Department Campbell Interior

Moving Of Library Progressing Nicely

Considerable progress was made in relocating the town library to the new building at North Jefferson and North streets. Peter Grittie and Scotland Lane Scout Troop assisted, guests of the Lions Club at luncheon. new shelves are being installed and books moved in, with the process continuing for some time due to the complexity of the move.

North Jefferson and North Streets Peter Grittie Scotland Lane Lions Club

Young People Of Volant To Have Watch Night Party

Epworth League of Volant Methodist church will hold a watch party Thursday evening December 31 in the church. An invitation is extended to all young people of the community. A good time is promised to all who attend.

Epworth League of Volant Methodist Church

No Meeting Tonight for Epworth Troop 10

Epworth M. E. Boy Scout Troop 10 will not meet this evening per Scoutmaster Guy Raney. The weekly session will be held next Tuesday night January 5. All boys are urged to take notice.

Epworth

Foreign War Vets To Install Officers Monday Night

The local Veterans of Foreign Wars post prepares to install its new officers for 1926. Report notes a lively social planned with Christmas cigars and turkey dinners as part of the evening's events.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Turkey

Kitchen Help at Start of Year With Notorious Trio

Clarence Leslie hires Ivor Davis, former 308 Amm. train mess sergeant, and Harold Hunter, ex C. W. T. in the navy, to assist in the kitchen for a hearty time. The trio’s reputation is described as notorious.

Clarence Leslie Ivor Davis Train Harold Hunter

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