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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1925

Page

27

Club Calendar for Last Week of July

The last week of July lists to be held club meetings and picnics across Cascade Park and various streets. Attendees include Mrs. Ed ward King, Miss Clara Cotton, Mrs. Frank Cline felter, Mrs. Roy Ring er, and others from West Washington to Carlisle street and North Mercer.

Clara Cotton West Washington Street Cascade Park Bon Mon John McDevitt Carlisle Street Quamequa Club Roy Ringer Ray Street Butler Girls Rock Springs L. A. B. Club Iona Kensington B. A. H. Club Jolly Twelve Club Florence Sella Friendship Street A. B. Club Cascade

Auxiliary Picnic For Veterans Families At Ideal Park

Members of the Daniel Leasure post and Spanish War Veterans families will attend a city picnic on Wednesday July 29 at Ideal Park Neshannock Falls. Cars should meet at the American Legion home at 10 am. Committees include Table Mrs Harry Lash Mrs Elmer Suber Mrs Thomas Vaughn Sports Mrs C H Buell Mrs Louise McGrath Mrs Dorothy Fulton.

Daniel Leasure Eny Ideal Park Neshannock Falls American Legion Harry Lash Elmer Suber Thomas Vaughn C. H. Buell Louise McGrath Dorothy Fulton

Party Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Croton Avenue Home

Mrs. Frank Doerr hosted Gibson Doerr’s fourth birthday party on Croton avenue Saturday from 2 to 5 pm. The lawn luncheon featured pink and white decor and a cake with lit candles, with 16 guests and gifts for the honoree. Aides included Mrs. George M Gibson and Mrs. Lewis Rudesill.

Frank Doerr Croton Avenue Gibson George M Gibson Lewis Rudesill Betty Lou Eugene Rudesill Bobby Helen Louise Doerr Miriam Smith Gaylord Winder Lester Black Dorothy Ruth Kerr Shirley Barge Jane Rhodes Mary Frank Crisci Dorothy Gibson Doerr

Central Christian Bible School Picnic at Gaston Park

About 200 members of Central Christian church Sunday school and congregation attended the annual picnic Saturday at Gaston park. The program committee arranged baseball and outdoor games, and an elaborate picnic dinner was served. Committees included General committee George Phelps Lawson Downs William Barber Earl Riley and Menu committee Mrs C W Phelps Mrs Walter Gibson Mrs I D Cole and Mrs Frank Kirker.

Central Christian Church Gaston Park George Phelps Lawson Downs William Barber Earl Riley C. W. Phelps Walter Gibson I. D. Cole Frank Kirker

Share Honors At Afternoon Bridge

Miss Margaret McFate hosted ten guests on Delaware avenue Saturday afternoon to honor Mrs. Fred Lee a recent bride and Miss Katherine McMillin on her birthday. Gay garden flowers brightened the rooms as guests played bridge and enjoyed music. Gifts and refreshments followed served by the hostess and Miss Betty Rodenbaugh.

Margaret McFate Delaware Avenue Fred Lee Katherine McMillin Betty Rodenbaugh

Reception to honor Mr and Mrs Levine

Mr and Mrs Philip Levine of 430 Winter avenue host an open informal at home reception Thursday evening July 30 to honor their son and daughter in law Abe H Levine and his wife, a recent bride and groom.

Philip Levine Winter Avenue Abe H. Levine

Kennedy Family Reunion at Cascade Park Honors Leaders

Descendants of Henry and Susanna Kennedy held their fifth annual reunion at Cascade Park on Saturday July 25. Officers elected after the dinner include President C. W. Boyer Vice President Audrey Cunningham Secretary Jennie Eckles and Treasurer J. L. Moser.

Henry Susanna Kennedy Cascade Park C. W. Boyer Audrey Cunningham Jennie Eckles J. L. Moser

Reunion Planned at Kennedy Homestead Rose Point

J. L. Moser and Mrs. C. W. Boyer announce the next reunion to be held on the last Saturday of July 1926 at the old Kennedy homestead in Rose Point with Mrs. Audley Cunningham listed among amusements.

J. L. Moser C. W. Boyer Audley Cunningham Kennedy Homestead Rose Point

Houk Hosts Honor Dinner for Amos Family in Dexter Visit

Mr and Mrs Frank Houk of Moravia entertained a group of friends Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Ross Amos and family of Dexter Ohio A elaborate dinner was served at 1 o clock with garden flowers in decoration Those present included Albert Houk Richard Amos and sons George and Elmer Dora Saxton Virgil Mildred Amos Wilbur Amos R F Houk and daughter Marjorie Ross Amos and family C C Folden Akron Ohio and Elsie Burnside New Castle

Frank Houk Moravia Ross Amos Dexter, O Albert Houk Richard Amos George Elmer Dora Saxton Virgil Mildred Amos Wilbur Amos R. F. Houk Marjorie C. C. Folden Akron Elsie Burnside New Castle Frank M. Jones South Walnut Street Cambridge Springs George Fox Jeannette New Castle Dry Goods Co Anna Elliott Mary Cochran Court Street Elizabeth Shaffer Greensburg Harold Gill East Hazel Street Lyle Emery Edward Cavender West Washington Street John Hughes Chicago Robert McBurney Walnut Street French Creek Samuel McMillin Mary Lathrop Street Oil City Franklin William Ouster C. H. Thompson George Abel Edenburg J. Carlson Dora Mulberry Street Yellowstone Park William Gibson East Street Glenn McBride Carlisle Street Atlantic City New York

Mick Family Reunion Held at New Wilmington Home

The Mick family held its annual reunion Saturday at Mrs. Clara Weber home in New Wilmington. Forty eight relatives attended and an elaborate noon dinner was served. The next reunion will be the last Saturday of July 1926 at Ernest Mick s home in New Wilmington.

Mick Clara Weber New Wilmington Ernest Mick

Engagement announced for Harvetta Romaine Gerlach and John Earl Black

Mr and Mrs H G Gerlach announce the engagement of their daughter Harvetta Romaine to John Earl Black of Edenburg Pa. The wedding is planned for early fall.

H. G. Gerlach Willow Grove Road Harvetta Romaine John Earl Black Edenburg

Mrs Montgomery Hosts O M S T Club Meeting

Mrs F A Montgomery of Lowell ville C will entertain members of the O M S T club Wednesday July 29 Machines will meet the guests at Robinsons crossing at 10 30

F. A. Montgomery Lowellville, C O. M. S. T. Club Robinson's Crossing

Iona Kensington Members Host Picnic Dinner at Cascade Park

Iona Kensington members and their husbands will attend a special guests picnic dinner in Cascade park grove on Thursday evening.

Iona Kensington Grove Cascade Park

Social to Benefit West Side Play Grounds

A social will be held Tuesday evening on the West Side school grounds to raise funds for the West Side play grounds.

West Side

Butler Girls Club Plans Picnic Dinner at Rock Springs

Members of the Butler Girls club and their families will attend a picnic dinner at Rock Springs Thursday evening.

Butler Girls Club Rock Springs

Weekly Euchre at St Josephs Hall Tuesday Evening

The weekly euchre event at St Josephs hall is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 8 30. Players gather for a casual card game night in the parish venue with doors opening earlier for setup and socializing.

St. Joseph’s Hall

Daugherty Family Reunion at Gaston Park

Annual Daugherty reunion scheduled for August 15 at Gaston Park. Organizers urge descendants and relatives to attend and celebrate family ties in a community gathering.

Daugherty Gaston Park

Wednesday Quilting Club Picnic at the Park

The Wednesday Quilting Club associates will hold an all day picnic at the park this Wednesday.

Kensington Club to Hold Annual Picnic Dinner

N. H. B. Kensington members will dine Thursday evening at Cascade Park for their annual picnic.

Cheri Ami Club Social Planned By Mrs Smith

Mrs Walter Smith of Delaware avenue will host Cheri Ami club members this evening for a social gathering at her home.

Cheri Ami Club Walter Smith Delaware Avenue

O. M. K. Club Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the O. M. K. club will hold a picnic dinner at Cascade Park on Wednesday at noon.

O. M. K. Club Cascade Park

Les Gales Dix Club Meets Friday at Mrs Carpenter’s

Mrs J M Carpenter of Boyles Avenue will entertain members of the Les Gales Dix club on Friday.

J. M. Carpenter Boyles Avenue

Y W C A Returns From Vacation

Miss Cassandra Aitken financial secretary of the Y W C A resumes duties after a two week vacation. She visited Harrisburg Gettysburg Franklin and other places with her sisters while away.

Cassandra Aitken Miss Aiken Harrisburg Gettysburg Franklin

Local Residents Take Weekend Trips and Visits

A long list of residents and guests travel to and from cities such as Ravenna Cleveland Pittsburgh Braddock Beaver Falls and Akron. Families announce weddings births and visits with relatives including Mrs S W Lowry Mr and Mrs William Walker Miss Dorothy Jean Wallace and Mr and Mrs Clifford Propst. Several return from trips to Yellowstone Atlantic City Niagara Falls and Washington with extended visits noted.

S. W. Lowry Park Avenue Akron William Walker Grant Street Points Canada Marie McGonigle Pittsburgh John McDevitt Carlisle Street Clara Schnick Garfield Avenue Braddock Gerald Ream Greensburg William Lewis Laurel Boulevard Dorothy Jean Wallace Leasure Avenue Beaver Falls Nellie Hazlett Hutchison Street Sadie Force Neshannock Avenue Butler Niagara Falls Lake Points A. C. Schnick Mary McClaren Mary Ann Tidball Adams Street J. B. McClaren Whippo Street

Portable School Building Contract Sealed bids opened for Scotland Union school

Bids for erecting a portable school building at Scotland school in Union township to handle overflow from Scotland and White schools are under review by the school directors. The board meeting this evening will open the bids and likely award the contract.

Scotland School Union Township

Hold Constable On Charge Of Shooting Two Men At Picnic

Constable Fred Schmidt of Baldwin township surrendered after shooting Dominic Nebis 30 and Toney Beck 25 at a picnic. Nebis was in serious condition with a chest wound. Beck had a leg wound. Witnesses say Schmidt fired during a fight and onlookers wrested his pistol before he fled.

International News Service Pittsburgh Fred Schmidt Baldwin Township Dominic Nebis Toney Beck Nemic Beck Schmidt

City Agrees To Pay Half Of Cost For Bridge Approaches

The city council adopted a compromise proposed by Councilman H. G. Miller to pay half of the labor cost for approaches to the P R R bridge, about 240.60, after Engineer Timlin warned the approaches were left in poor condition due to thawed water. The action aims to protect the streetcar and auto bus route and maintain street safety.

Council H. G. Miller P O Company Timlin Miller

New Scout Troops Leave For Camp

Croton Boy Scout Troop No. 5 from Croton school set off Monday for Kennedy's Mill camp. Epworth M. E. church Troop No. 10 also sent a group to camp. Camping runs in two week blocks. with extra space, boys will stay into the fifth period to complete two weeks and allow camp to close a week early.

Croton Kennedy’s Mill Epworth M. E. Church

Sunshine Kensington to Meet at Mrs Jackson’s Tonight

Mrs. Adeline Jackson of West Washington Street will entertain members of the Sunshine Kensington this evening in a religious and fraternal circle gathering.

Adeline Jackson West Washington Street The Sunshine Kensington

Temple Bible Class Holds Annual Picnic At Fralick Home

Members of the Temple Bible class and families plan a July picnic at Mrs. R. C. Fralick home on Norwood avenue with a six oclock tureen dinner. The sewing group from Section Eight of the Woman's Missionary society meets all day at the church.

Temple Bible Class R. C. Fralick Norwood Avenue J. D. Warnock C. M. Bannon Dave Smith McCune Woman's Missionary Society

Young People’s society outing at Cascade Park

The Young People’s society plans an outing at Cascade Park this Saturday evening at 7 o’clock. Members from the local group will join an informal gathering with games and a short program after sunset.

The Young People’s Society Cascade Park

Woman's Missionary Society to Meet This Week

The Woman's Missionary Society holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs. Murphy's home on Cunningham Avenue. A combined class and prayer meeting will follow on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Woman's Missionary Society

Midweek Prayer Service led by Thompson in pastor’s absence

H F Thompson will lead the midweek prayer service Wednesday evening due to Rev D R Dunn’s absence. There will be no evening church service or Epworth League service for the next three Sunday evenings.

H. F. Thompson D. R. Dunn Epworth League

Laura Young Bible Class Meeting Notice

Laura Young Bible class will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs J F Carpenter 915 Winslow Avenue Mrs R E Elmore leader and Miss McKee teacher conclude notice for community education program

Laura Young J. F. Carpenter Winslow Avenue R. E. Elmore Miss McKee

St. Johns Lutheran Women to Meet and Discuss Care for Workers

St Johns Lutheran plans Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs C R Bishops home 223 North View Avenue with Mrs William Clappie leading a discussion on Taking Care of Our Workers. Thursday morning the Woman's Missionary Society will have a breakfast at Cascade Park.

St. John's Lutheran Woman's Missionary Society C. R. Bishop Northview Avenue William Clappie Cascade Park

Highland U P Sabbath School Picnic at Gaston Park

Highland U P plans its annual Sabbath School picnic for Friday August 14 at Gaston Park. The committee has organized an engaging sports program to unfold during the event.

Council Offers To Compromise Land Claim

City council authorized Councilman Hiram G. Miller to offer Mr and Mrs John Sanford 3000 for land taken and a shade tree removed for rounding East Main Street and Crawford Avenue. Councilman Lusk abstained citing a prior payment of 250 and a lot assessed at 715. Other councilmen deem 300 fair though the Sanfords reportedly asked 600.

Council Hiram G. Miller John Sanford East Main Street Crawford Avenue Lusk Sanfords

Marriage License Was Not Needed

Ulysis Walker and Clara Bell Smith obtained a marriage license Saturday but returned it this morning, announcing they would remain single for a while. The 18 year old girl was accompanied by her mother at the license grant but appeared indifferent about the marriage.

Ulysis Walker Clara Bell Smith Prothonotary

Layton Sentenced to Six Months in County Jail

John Layton pled nolo contendere to passing worthless checks and was sentenced by Judge Emery this morning to six months in the county jail.

Layton John Layton Emery Worth

Epworth Circle to Hold Tureen Dinners at Cascade Park

Epworth M E Weaver Circle and Ladies Aid Society announce tureen dinners at Cascade Park. The circle gathering is Thursday at 6 30 p m with ice cream and coffee provided. Ladies Aid will serve a second tureen dinner at Cascade Park Wednesday at 12 30 p m.

Epworth M. E. Weaver Cascade Park Ladies’ Aid Society

Layton Passes Fewer Checks On Merchants Amid Charges

Fewer checks were passed by Layton on a number of merchants as several charges were filed and the sentences ordered to run concurrently.

Layton

Hope To Locate Gee's Relatives

William Williams Sr director of the poor seeks relatives of William T. Gee marble cutter who died here recently His body is at the Offutt morgue.

William Williams, Sr William T. Gee Offutt

Councilman Reports Sidewalk Re-lay Order for Norwood Ave

Councilman Bes Lusk told colleagues a local contractor failed to lay sidewalks on Norwood avenue to city grade. The city engineer was directed to order a re-lay of the sidewalks to meet the specified grade.

Bes Lusk Today Norwood Avenue

Building Permits List for Various Property Types

A local notice lists permit requests and approvals for multiple properties including garages and dwellings. Names include Anna S. Cukabaum 401 Laurel, Paoli Nicolletti 1202 Butler, Weingartner Realty 305 Sutton, William M. Alexander 910 West Washington, G. E. Annabelle 320 Norwood, George Gronan Fountain Inn repairs, Standard Wire 511 Sampson storeroom, Jacob Safier 229 Meyer and 1016 Summit, James P. Sherbine 923 Franklin shop, Joseph Sacco 502 Friendship. Time cures everything except shaving.

Anna S. Cukabaum Laurel Boulevard Paoli Nicolletti Butler Avenue Weingartner Realty Company Sutton Street William M. Alexander West Washington Street G. E. Annabelle Norwood Avenue George Gronan Fountain Inn Standard Wire Company Sampson Street Jacob Safier Meyer Avenue Summit Street James P. She

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