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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
29
A birth notice appears in the KY column pending signature from the writer with name and address to confirm the announcement. The item notes a newborn and calls for the writer to provide identifying details for publication.
Mr and Mrs George Reynolds R D 3 welcomed a son on May 28 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Earl Warren Johns street announced a son on June 1 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs George W Miles Jr Norwood avenue announced a son on June 2 at Jameson Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Hughie Guntram R F D No 1 announced a daughter on June 1 at Jameson Memorial hospital.
Rome reports that Italian leader Benito Mussolini orders honors for a farmer in a move aimed at boosting agricultural morale and productivity. The decree, issued in Rome, signals government emphasis on rural workers during strained economic times.
The Italian dictator instituted a Special decoration for farmers called the Star for Rural Merit. It will reward those who till their land better than neighbors and boost production of wheat and foodstuffs. Up to ten gold stars, fifty silver, and two hundred fifty bronze awards will be given yearly, with royal letters patent accompanying each star.
Last meeting of the summer for Troop 8 Girl Scouts was held indoors at First United Presbyterian Church due to bad weather. Games songs plays and readings entertained the group and dinner was served. Marjory Thomas, Scribe.
The Lawrence County Garden Club held its regular Thursday meeting at the YWCA auditorium with Dr E M Gross of Harrisburg as guest speaker. He spoke on Wild Flowers of Pennsylvania using lantern slides and invited identifications through the Department of Agriculture. Members planned a June 9 pilgrimage to Mrs Herman Brandtmiller's Canfield road estate in Ohio.
A hostesses night end event was held with Mrs. W. A. McNally, Mrs. G. T. Garrett, and Mrs. R. S. Garvin assisting. A large gathering of guests witnessed the close of the evening.
Mrs. Margaret Davis welcomed members of the Reunited Ladies League at Mrs. J. W. Dunkle’s East Washington home with a tureen dinner at 6:30. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. Anna Nolte Mrs. Eva Reynolds and Mrs. Elsie Phillips. Next meeting two weeks hence at Mrs. Charles Strong’s North Beaver street residence.
An enjoyable meeting of the Sici lian Girls club was held at Viola Fi alla's Winslow avenue home. A garden party Mothers Daughters luncheon is planned for June 11 at Miss Jennie Venturella's Wilmington road home, observing Pat Tomasello's birthday anniversary. A June 6 hike is scheduled. Mrs M J Young hosted the Moonlight 500 club with honor scores for Mrs Young and Mrs Mulcahy, assisted by her daughter Audrey. In two weeks Mrs Harry Leathers will host at Mrs George Woodring's Almira avenue home.
Mr and Mrs John J Maher and daughter Mary of East Wn street travel to South Bend Indiana for Notre Dame University annual commencement where their son John J Maher Jr a junior participates The program lists notable participants including former Governor Al Smith Rev Fr Charles E Coughlin Governor Paul V McNutt John MacCormick and Margaret Anglin.
Miss Rebecca Garvin hosted a recital at 323 Norwood Avenue featuring piano and vocal numbers by Carol Henderson Hallie Paxson Davis John Morris Edwina Connery Dorothy Garvin Robert Henderson and Jane Morris. The choral group performed several pieces and Garvin accompanied. Refreshments followed.
Members of the Queen Sewing Circle gathered with Mrs. E. E. Blaine on Dewey avenue Thursday afternoon, eight in attendance. They discussed business items and enjoyed a social period. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Fred Kenehan. In two weeks Mrs. William Crowe of Dewey avenue will entertain.
The June meeting was held Thursday evening at Central Presbyterian with Theodora Pollock in chair and Griff Thomas leading devotionals. Reports on the senior junior rally were given, plans for July set, August meeting dropped, and several churches participated. Plans to meet next Tuesday at the church to work on the quilt were announced, with Miss Leona Nolan as a special guest. Mrs Edward Longacre to host J O Y class members for a low mood party at 222 Laurel Ave.
The Intermediate Y P C U at First United Presbyterian hosted a wiener roast on Thursday evening. Nine adults transported thirty six boys and girls to Lakewood for a musicball game won by the girls. The event featured games and a feast of roasted wieners before returning to the city around ten oclock.
The Loyal Daughters Class of the First Christian church met Thursday evening at Margaret McClafferty’s English avenue home. They decided to suspend further social meetings until September. Music and conversations filled the hours as refreshments were served, hosted by the hostess and her mother. Attending were Bertha Jenks Astrid Nelson June Horton Katherine Lewis Agnes Glenn and Margaret McClafferty.
Fifty members of the McKinney Bible class at First Presbyterian church will lead a union service Sunday at 7 30 E S T in Volant Presbyterian church. Rev C M Rohrbaugh is pastor. Class members will speak and perform special musical numbers.
The American Queen Esther s of the First Methodist Church held a tureen dinner in the church dining room Thursday evening. At the close of dinner a business meeting named officers for the coming year. President Gretchen Myers. vice president Esther Jane Caven.
Harrison street hosted Section C of Y S B Class of the church Thursday evening. Mrs Burleigh Craig led devotionals and business. The Wehr brothers presented music and Mrs Norman Seamons was welcomed as a new member. Music games and refreshments followed with hostess help from Mrs McNicholas. Mrs Harry Kelley of the Pittsburgh road will host the next meeting.
Members of Section 6 of the Y. S. B. class at Third United Presbyterian enjoyed a kiddie party at Mrs. Rhodambaugh’s home on Butler road. Women wore gingham pinafores and rompers. games and refreshments followed with guests Mrs. Ira Alford Mrs. Pitzer and Mrs. Close in attendance. Mrs. Davidson will host the next meeting.
Members of the Philathea Missionary Society of Central Presbyterian Church met Thursday evening at Mrs. Sara Fisher’s home on Wallace Avenue. Miss Effie Douglass and Mrs. Coates assisted as hostesses, with Mrs. Blanche Bright leading the program and Mrs. W. R. Book presenting the national sub- (text cut)
A long column records club events at Cascade Park and a July 6 pack, elects officers including Mrs W Pattison and Alice Godwin, and lists many residents visiting hospitals, moving homes, or traveling to Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Chicago for relatives, work, or the World's Fair.
Members of the Dorcas class at Central Christian church gathered at Mrs. David Nelson's Moody avenue home Thursday evening with 25 in attendance. After business, hats were made for a lighthearted contest, won by Mrs. Harry Critchlow for the most gorgeous hat. Guests included Mrs. Clara Himebaugh, Mrs. Winnie Whiteside, and Mrs. Louise Smith. Refreshments followed, hosted with help from Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Critchlow. Mrs. Elizabeth Houston of Arlington avenue will host in July.
The memorial program planned for this evening's Pythian Sisters meeting has been postponed for two weeks. Tonight only the business meeting will be held at 8 in the city building.
At the Wesley Methodist church society meeting held Thursday evening in Mrs. Joseph Perkins home on Lee avenue, Mrs Hazel Miller led devotionals and Mrs W H Pattison was in charge. Tentative plans were made for a July picnic and Miss Alice God-
A historical remark argues that while most Versailles treaty terms were foolish, the armament restrictions were the essential prudent part. The statement frames postwar disarmament as the treaty’s redeeming feature, contrasting broader punitive measures with restrained military limits.
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