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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
3
One of the week’s largest social events, the annual New Year’s dinner dance at the New Castle Field Club drew about 135 couples. Dinner at seven, dancing from nine to eleven thirty, balloons and novelties highlighted the evening with several out of town guests in attendance.
In New Castle the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Alex C. Hanna of Shenango and their son George Hanna was marked by a noon dinner at 810 Court Street and a mock wedding. Seventy five guests attended with gold and white decor, a large centerpiece cake, and a purse of gold given to the honorees.
Members of the Happy Hour Club were entertained Monday evening at Mrs. Stewart Thompson's West Washington Street home for a New Year's party. Games and Crusic were played, with Mrs. Claude Allerton winning the prize. Christmas gifts were exchanged. Miss Virginia Thompson assisted with serving and attended as a guest. Announcement of the next meeting will be made later.
Miss Phyllis Beal hosted a Leasure avenue party Wednesday afternoon honoring her sister Mrs Raymond Lutz recent marriage. Seven tables of bridge, then refreshments, with mother Mrs W L Beal and others assisting. Also notes of watch party for Bernhardt Welker, and a New Year wedding at Boston avenue for Eleanor Mae Taylor and Roy H Westcott with 25 relatives present and a dinner. A W Club dinner for 18 followed by euchre and high scores. Several social gatherings at homes across town with dinners, music, games, and guests from out of town.
The world famed police dog Rin Tin Tin stars in Where the North Begins also promoted as North of 51. Audiences are urged to see the great picture at Regent Theatre where showings are ongoing and nightly crowds praise the canine performance.
Mrs. C. H. Johnson hosted a holiday dinner on Macey Avenue for cuilege students home for the holidays with 28 guests. Miss Elizabeth Kirk won a high score in bridge while Miss Eleanor Eaton of Pittsburgh attended as an out of town guest. A Kensington event followed with Mrs. Charles Gee hosting AlleMar club members for a birthday shower for Mrs. Gilbert Cox and Mrs. Charles Tray.
Miss Lillian Griffiths spends the day in Pittsburgh while Miss Marjorie Frew visits Erle with friends. James Gillespie from South Bend stays with his mother in Milton Street as New Year visits continue. Dr. and Mrs. D. Du Scott spend New Years with Mr. and Mrs. John FY. Scott. Additional items note births, recoveries, and visitors including Irene McCleland returning home, Mary Margaret born at New Castle hospital, and multiple travelings among families on Garfield, Huron, and other avenues.
The Ladies And Society of the Croton M. E. church meet at Mrs. Geo. Gibson home on Croton avenue. A special rehearsal for Trinity church chair is set for 7:70 in the Guild room with preparations for the Christmas and Epiphany Cantata Holy Night on Tuesday January 6. Farther Lights regular monthly meeting of the First Baptist church group is at Mrs. Patterson’s 208 West Grant street, with Miss Regina Huntington as associate hostess. Rachel Rebekah lodge No. 46 meets Monday at 7:30 in the I.O.O.F. hall. degree team members should wear white.
The Reducing Class of the YWCA will meet for a class this evening. Basketball practice is scheduled in the YWCA gymnasium at the regular time.
The Lawrence County Medical Society postponed its annual officer election from January 1 due to holiday schedules. The event, priced at 30 cents per person, will be rescheduled for next month in the Y M C A society room with Dr L W Grossman delivering the address. Secretary W A Worner confirmed the postponement this morning.
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