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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

3

Miss Anna Mae Lloyd Sets June 18 Wedding Date

Miss Anna Mae Lloyd, bride elect for the month, announced her wedding date as Thursday June 18. Ed Smith Jr. will wed her at Trinity Episcopal church with Rev. P. C. Pearson officiating. Highland avenue hostess Mildred Owens helped host a shower in her honor with bridge prizes and a pink and white refreshments theme.

Mildred Owens Highland Avenue Anna Mae Lloyd Gretchen Smith Charlotte Confer Ed. Smith, Jr Trinity Episcopal Church P. C. Pearson

Bridge Club Social at Knobloch Home on Mercer Street

On June 12 the Hi Lo Bridge Club meets at Mrs. Charles Knobloch on North Mercer Street for its regular social event. Last Friday Mrs. Milton Gross presided as hostess at her home with two tables of cards in play. Prizes went to Ann Waddington Frances Gibson and Mrs. Milton Cross. Refreshments followed served by the hostess.

Hi-Lo Bridge Club Charles Knobloch North Mercer Street Milton Gross Est Street Ann Waddington Frances Gibson Milton Cross

Dinner honors visitors from Cleveland with local couple

Mr and Mrs Joseph Factor on Jefferson street entertained Sunday for Mr and Mrs Jack LaMont and Miss Emma Silverman visiting from Cleveland Ohio The afternoon passed informally with chat and conversation.

Joseph Factor Jefferson Street Jack LaMont Emma Silverman Cleveland, O

Golden Anniversary Observed Tonight

Mr and Mrs James Vaughn of Willis Virginia celebrate their golden wedding with family dinner and informal reception at their daughter Mrs John Wilsons home on Wilmington avenue. The couple with three children and five grandchildren plan to return to their farm in Virginia after the celebration.

James Vaughn Willis John Wilson Wilmington Avenue New Castle Sherman Vaughn Gibson Avenue Ola Branscome Adams Street Virginia Nancy Jackson Mr. Vaughn

Tigers Auxiliary Meets at South Mill Rooms

Members of the Tigers Auxiliary held a Monday evening meeting in South Mill street rooms with Mrs. James Scarazzo and Mrs. Nick Toscano chairing. A social hour with cards followed the business session. prizes went to Mrs. Alfonso Scarazzo and Mrs. Adaline Marangone. Next assembly is June 15 with hostesses to be announced.

Tigers Auxiliary South Mill Street James Scarazzo Nick Toscano Alfonso Scarazzo Adaline Marangone

Miss Alice Mitchell Honored At Bridge Shower

Miss Alice Mitchell, soon to wed Samuel McCleary, received a pleasant surprise at a bridge shower hosted by Mrs. Samuel G. Brown on Walnut Street. Four tables competed with Lucille Emery and Sylvia Lee Martin top scoring, while Alice Mae Huffman won the galloping trophy. A pink and white nuptial themed collation followed as gifts were unveiled by the bride to be and her mother Mrs. C. H. Milholland and sister Louise Mitchell assisted.

Alice Mitchell Samuel McCleary Samuel G. Brown Walnut St Lucille Emery Sylvia Lee Martin Alice Mae Huffman C. H. Milholland Louise Mitchell

Third U. P. class play cast named

The Queen Esther class of the Third U. P. church announces the cast for the play House On The Sand to be performed Thursday evening June 4 at 8 o clock in the church auditorium. Directress is Miss Betty Gray. Cast includes Tom Reynolds as Babe Jones and Phyllis Reynolds played by Thelma Rose with a roster of Reynolds Mulvanney and other portrayers.

House On the Sand Third U. P Tom Reynolds Babe Jones Maude Reynolds Allan McKissick Phyllis Reynolds Thelma Rose Alec Reynolds Paul Papenhausen Max Reynolds Bill Morgan Rose Mulvanney Morris Houk Dan Mulvanney

Wimodausis Picnic Committee Meeting Set

A special Wimodausis club picnic committee meeting with chairman Mrs. W. H. Harris on Highland avenue Friday evening June 5 will finalize plans for the annual outing at Cascade Park on Wednesday June 17. Guests are promised entertaining features for a standout event.

Wimodausis Club W. H. Harris Highland Avenue Cascade Park

Marriage of Miss Wilma Moffatt to Llewelyn Richard Eckles

Announcement of the June 1 wedding of Miss Wilma Moffatt of Richelieu Avenue to Llewelyn Richard Eckles, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Eckles of 816 Lathrop Street. The ceremony occurred at First Presbyterian Church Wheel ing West Virginia with Rev Pratt officiating. The couple will reside on the East Side and he works for the Cotton Dairy Company.

Wilma Moffatt Richelieu Avenue Llewellyn Richard Eckles Frank Eckles Lathrop Street First Presbyterian Church Wheeling West Va Pratt Earl Owens Toronto Kenneth Ball New Castle Eckles Cotton Dairy Company

Walnut street club hosts T A C ladies evening cards

Mrs J A Essinger entertained T A C members informally with cards at Walnut street. Miss Lady Marchette and Freda Ungar won the high score prizes. Mrs Douglas Zuck assisted with a collation. On June 15 the group will meet at Teresa Figuly’s home 1612 Huron avenue.

J. A. Essinger Walnut Street T. A. C. Club Lady Marchette Freda Ungar Douglas Zuck Teresa Figuly Huron Avenue

Current Events 23 Closing Luncheon Held Downtown

Associates of the Current Events of 23 gathered for a 1 pm luncheon at a prominent tea room to close the season. Mrs. Jesse D. Moore summarized events from 1935 and 1936 while new and retiring leaders were honored and plans noted for an afternoon tea at Mrs. Jesse D. Moore Jr.’s West Washington Street home on June 23.

Jesse D. Moore C. J. Baker Peter Gemble Earl E. Campbell Hutchinson Hugh L. Stewart W. H. Shipler Eva Donaldson Stewart Thompson C. W. Mayberry R. G. Boak Harry Marshall, Sr Jesse D. Moore, Jr West Washington Street

Business Women club month of activities announced

The Business and Professional Women's club led by president Mrs. Hazel Hanna Boyd held a Monday meeting at the YWCA with 41 members. Miss Vandivort reviewed Stalin's life and the BPW cottage at Lakewood was reopened for the 1936 season. June schedule includes meetings in Indiana Butler and White Sulphur Springs and the Erie naval trip to Mackinac Island, with a June 15 Lakewood picnic.

Hazel Hanna Boyd Business and Professional Women's Club Mary Harvard Mary Vandivort Joseph Stalin Lakewood Indiana Butler White Sulphur Springs W. Va Erie Mackinac Island

Ruth H Starke Hosts E E E Club Social

Miss Ruth H Starke at 224 Falls street entertained E E E club members for a summer planning session. Prizes went to Betty McIlivenny and Mrs William Patton. A luncheon followed with assistance from Mrs Paul Starke. In two weeks Miss Florence Ynder will join.

Ruth H. Starke Falls Street E. E. E. E. Club Betty Mcllivenny William Patton Paul Starke Florence Lynder County Line Street

Canton church to host song festival with Evans as accompanist

Mrs John M Evans of Winslow avenue has been named organist and accompanist for the First Baptist church song festival in Canton Ohio. The event becomes due next Sunday afternoon and evening and is expected to draw several thousand people with many New Castle residents planning to attend.

John M. Evans Winslow Avenue First Baptist Church Canton New Castle

E N C Club Postpones Meeting to June 18 Host in Youngstown

The E N C club members postponed their weekly meeting to Thursday June 18 with Mrs John Miller of Youngstown C as host ess. A breakfast outing remains set for Thursday June 11 at Cascade Park.

John Miller Youngstown, C Cascade Park

Campaign Club Honors President Davenport at Elks Dinner

New Castle Hospital Campaign Club members held a dinner for president Mrs. E. L. Davenport at the Elks club rooms ending an unusually successful season. Gifts of jewelry were presented, a letter of thanks read, bingo awarded, and plans announced for a picnic and a September restart of meetings.

Elks Club New Castle Hospital E. L. Davenport

Queen Esther Picnic Plans Set for Cascade Park

Queen Esther class of the Third United Presbyterian church finalized plans for their July 1 picnic at Cascade Park. Dinner at 6:00 will be tureen style with park amusements to follow. Co hosts included Mrs. Harold Gray and Betty Gray with Marietta Daugherty and Peg Fox assisting.

Harold Gray Adams Street Queen Esther Third United Presbyterian Church Cascade Park Minnie Jones Betty Gray Allan McKissick Peg Fox Lloyd Wimner Helen Houk Ethel Bixler Dorothy Kay Ruth Newman Chester T. R. Yeates Scott Anderson Ellwood City

Social events list from 1920s 1930s era clubs and hostesses

A compiled roster of hostess names and venues from various clubs and groups including Re-Delta-Deck Louise Davies at 1923, Sheri Dan Avenue, 1931 Glendale Bridge with Mrs Wilbur Ferrell, Y M M with Mrs Lois Druschel McClelland Avenue, 1932 club with Mrs Clyde Stump Edenburg, 1934 club with Mr and Mrs Ed Pritchard Court Street, and multiple others such as Pandoras East Sutton Street, Rainbow Girls Cathedral, Cheerio Court Street, Tally Ho North Jefferson Street, and N K Wanda Whitmore Grant Y O A Girls hostess. Includes Jameson Memorial Hospital sewing, Castle Bridge South Bay Street, and Hasta La Vista Shenango Street entries.

Louise Davies S. L al. Brown Sheridan Avenue Glendale Bridge Wilbur Ferrell Lois Druschel McClelland Avenue Clyde Stump Edenburg Ed. Pritchard Court Street Clyde Barry Greenwood Avenue Tri-Quad Bridge A. G. Reynolds Euclid Avenue W. E William McBride Hazel Street Pandoras Eleanor Bassano East Sutton Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Castle Bridge C. S. Jarrett South Bay Street Rainbow Girls Assembly Cathedral Cheerio Fred Fabian Tally-Ho Jean Hoffmeister North Jefferson Street N. K Wanda Whitmore Grant Street Raymond D. Rhodes Hasta-La-Vista Mary Elizabeth Joyce Shenango Street Eleanor Rohrer East Long Avenue Bridgettes Cascade Park

Knights of St Vitus Auxiliary Meet Tonight on Maitland Street

The Knights of St Vitus Auxiliary plan an eight o'clock meeting in their club rooms on Maitland Street. Elizabeth Factor and her team will lead the evening's proceedings.

Knights of St. Vitus Maitland Street Elizabeth Factor

Needlecraft Club Meets at Mrs Hugh Stewart Residence

West Side Needlecraft members will be entertained this evening at the Croton avenue home of Mrs Hugh Stewart May feature a social gathering with informal activities and refreshments in a private residence setting.

West Side Needlecraft Club Hugh Stewart Croton Avenue

1923 S. L. Club Meets at Mrs Al Browns Home

Members of the 1923 S. L. club will meet at the home of Mrs Al Brown on Sheridan Avenue Wednesday evening.

S. L al Brown Sheridan Avenue

Piano recital planned at 438 Park Avenue

Mrs. T. J. McFate schedules a piano recital at her home 438 Park Avenue on Wednesday night at eight o'clock.

T. J. McFate Park Avenue

P E O Sisterhood Official Honored in New Castle

Mrs. Veda M. Jones of Portland Oregon was honored by Chapter A New Castle as the Su preme Chapter of the P E O Sisterhood held a banquet at The Castleton Monday. Nannie Mitcheltree presented a gift on behalf of Chapter A. Twenty one members met at Miss Helen Moseley s home for the business meeting where Mrs Jones spoke on the sisterhood s ideals. Martha S Mathews attended as a special guest. The meeting closed with sociability and the chapter will resume regular meetings in September.

P. E. O. Sisterhood Veda M. Jones Portland Ore Castleton Nannie Mitcheltree Helen Moseley Leasure Avenue Businss Jones Martha S. Mathews

McKee Marks Marriage Linked by Huron Avenue Residents

Mr and Mrs Norman McKee announce the marriage of daughter Martha to Wilmer T Marks son of Mr and Mrs Tom Marks Both families reside on Huron avenue The ceremony was May 29 at First Baptist church with Rev C H Heaton officiating Attendants were Miss Charlotte McKee and Russell McConahy The couple will reside in Johnstown Pennsylvania where Mr Marks is employed at the Radiator Works

Norman McKee Huron Avenue Martha Wilmer T. Marks Tom Marks First Baptist Church C. H. Heaton Charlotte McKee Russell McConahy Mr. Marks Johnstown

Mrs Wilbur Ferrell Hosts Glen Dale Bridge Club Luncheon

Mrs Wilbur Ferrell will be hostess at a 1 o'clock luncheon for members of the 1931 Glen dale Bridge club at a local tea room on Wednesday afternoon.

Wilbur Ferrell Glendale

Regular D. D. Club Meeting Set For June 4

A regular meeting of the D. D. club is scheduled for Thursday evening, June 4, with Mrs. Helen McDevitt coordinating. The event aims to discuss club matters and upcoming activities.

D. D. Club Helen McDevitt

D W T Club Hosts Mrs J Mack Wiles Friday

Mrs J Mack Wiles will entertain the D W T club Friday evening at her home on Butler Avenue.

J. Mack Wiles D. W. T. Club Butler Avenue

Air Exhaled by Men Surprises with Heat

The conversation notes that the average man inhales about 500,000 cubic inches of air daily and is surprised by how much of it is hot when exhaled.

McFerren Saunders Wedding Held at Savannah Church

Miss Ruth McFerren and Don Saunders were married at the Savannah Methodist Episcopal church parsonage by Rev. J E Iams. Saunders is from East New Castle and works at Weinschenk greenhouses. The bride, a Shenango high school 1936 graduate, plans to reside at 1513 East Washington Street, New Castle after June 2.

Ruth McFerren Don Saunders Savannah Methodist Episcopal Church J. E. Iams Saunders William Woods East New Castle Weinschenk John MacFerren Savannah Road Shenango High School East Washington Street New Castle

Sam Baker Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Sam Baker was surprised by around 32 guests at his daughter Mrs. Mack Wade’s home on East Long Avenue Friday evening. Ronald Wade presented a decorated coaster wagon filled with gifts as the birthday tribute, followed by lunch hosted by Mildred Johns Clifford Johns and John Steinbrink.

Sam Baker Mack Wade East Long Avenue Ronald Wade Mr. Baker Mildred Johns Clifford Johns John Steinbrink

Carl Richards Ends Brief Pittsburg Visit

Carl Richards of South Mill street has completed a short visit in Pitts burgh with no further details provided.

Carl Richards South Mill Street Pittsburgh

Legion Home Hosts Card and Bingo Gathering

The American Legion Home hosted a social evening for American Legion auxiliary post No. 348 with about 50 participants. Prizes were awarded for card contests and bingo to Mrs. Helen Dunlap, Mrs. Mae Mc Farland, Harry Lach, Mrs. Gertrude Speed, Mrs. Ethel Bell, Nick Speed, and Miss Mulcahy won the special bingo trophy while Mrs. Gertrude Speed drew the door prize.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Helen Dunlap Mae McFarland Harry Lach Gertrude Speed Ethel Bell Nick Speed Mulcahy

Monday Club Guests At Informal Party

Mrs R J White Jr and Mrs J R Beam hosted the Monday Evening Bridge club gathering at a New Wilmington tavern. Hazel Smith Phyllis Dickson and Mrs Paul Gardner won card favors. special guest Mrs Gerald Book received a gift. A dancing party is planned for Monday June 15 at Cascade Park.

R. J. White, Jr J. R. Beam New Wilmington Hazel Smith Phyllis Dickson Paul Gardner Gerald Book Cascade Park

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