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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1930

Page

3

Lybarger Tully Wedding Held in Wilkinsburg

The wedding of Mis Kath ryn Lybarger daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Wallace Shawver of Forest Hills Pittsburgh to Robert Scott Tully son of Mr and Mrs Robert Jennie Tully of New Castle was performed at South Avenue Methodist Episcopal church Wilkinsburg with Rev Albert G Curry officiating A large gathering attended The couple will reside at Wendover apartments Pittsburgh after July 1 and take a motor trip through Quebec Maine and the White Mountains with a wedding breakfast following the ceremony

Kathryn Lybarger Paul Wallace Shawver Forrest Hills Pittsburgh Robert Scott Tully Robert Jennie Tully New Castle South Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Wilkinsburg Albert G. Curry Margaret Stiffler Charles W. Baldwin Lybarger Ohio Wesleyan University Tully Mercersburg Academy Colgate University Quebec Maine White Mountains Wendover Apartments

Farewell Party For Wolcott At Pennsylvanian Railroad

Saturday evening the telegraph department of the Pennsylvania Railroad hosted a 35 guest farewell in the assembly dining room. J C Hanrahan acted as toastmaster with talks by F J Perry and F H Myers. H T Frushour presented travelling bags to Mr and Mrs Wolcott and they expressed thanks. The evening closed with five hundred bridge and dancing.

Telegraph Department The Pennsylvania Railroad L. M. Wolcott Pennnsylvania Railroad J. C. Hanrahan J.C. Hanrahan F. J Perry F. H. Myers H.T. Frushour Wolcott

Tea for Wives of Civil War Veterans

A Silver tea Thursday afternoon at 315 Edison avenue hosted by Mrs. Fred L. Rentz for the Ladies of the G. A. R. of New Castle. Wives and widows of Civil War veterans are honored guests, replacing flag day fundraisers. all city ladies may visit from two to five o'clock to greet the guests.

Fred L. Rentz Edison Avenue New Castle Rentz

Business Women Picnic at Cascade Park Highlights

The Business and Professional Women club held a Monday evening picnic at Cascade park. Members gathered for an ideal dinner served by committees led by Mrs. Michael Butler and others. Nancy Bechtel, club president, announced plans including a New Castle dinner invitation and a new Greenville club formation.

Cascade Park Michael Butler David Nesbit Ella Wolford Mayme Ernest Cascade Park Grove Nancy Bechtel Butler Business and Professional Women’s Club New Castle Club Butler Greenville

McGowan Family Holds Sixteenth Reunion in Portersville

The sixteenth McGowan reunion was held May 30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Jones in Portersville. Seventy dined at noon and officers for 1931 were elected. Births reported include Frances June to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alven and Loy James to Mr. and Mrs. George McKenna.

McGowan A. G. Jones Portersville Lizzie Parker Ellwood City Dessie Boyd John Stewart New Castle William Gilbert Earl Hollerman Ellport James Dunn Charles Williams William H. Bradford Camp Run Robert Alven Frances June George McKenna Frisco Loy James

Mission society hosts July Lakewood Beach picnic plans

Ardis and Hazel Ryhal led the Katherine Von Bora Missionary Society of St. John's Lutheran Church in a regular meeting. Ardis Ryhal reported on the West conference in Youngstown. A July 10 Lakewood Beach picnic was planned with Clara Kehna Lottie Barry and Margaret Weiss on the arrangements. The next meeting is August 10 with Selma Benson and Clara Gray as hostesses.

Ardis Hazel Ryhal Moore Avenue Katherine von Bora Selma Benson Clara Gray

Bradford girl Reva Dana to wed Harry L. Gormley

Engagement announced at a Bradford party hosted by Mrs. F W Dana on Congress Street. Reva Dana, daughter of Mrs. Dana, will marry Harry L. Gormley son of Mr and Mrs R W Gormley of New Castle. Early autumn wedding planned.

F. W. Dana Congress Street Bradford Pa Reva Dana Harry L. Gormley R. W. Gormley New Castle Margaret Shaw Buffalo Nancy Hollar Waynesboro Dana Bradford High School Pennsylvania State College Glee Club Louise Homer Club Woman's Student Government Association Department of Coudersport Miss Dana Girls Glee Club Business and Professional Womans Club Womans Literary Club Bradford American Association of University For Women Bellefonte Eastern Star Lodge Gormley New Castle School of Applied Business Keystone Lawrence Transfer and Storage Company

Local Club Notices and Names List from 1920s Social Page

A compiled, fragmented roster of women’s clubs and members with addresses, including Ladies' Scottish Club Mrs Harriett Stewart Rose avenue L L C clubs Mrs Richard Bailey Bay street and many others such as 1926 Bridge Club Mrs C L McMillen Marshall avenue and J G A Club Mrs Nettie Parkin son Crawford avenue plus 1927 Bridge Club Mrs Chester Minick Temple avenue and Delta Deck Club Dorothy Taylor Neshannock Boulevard.

Harriett Stewart Rose Avenue Richard Bailey Bay Street Bridge Club C. L. McMi Len Marshall Avenue Jameson Aid Society Hospital Cascade Park Priscilla Club Frank Farlan Sheridan Avenue Milton Tyler Carson Street J. G. A. Club M . Nettie Parkinson Crawford Avenue Chester Minick Temple Avenue Delta Deck Dorothy Taylor Neshannock Boulevard L. J. Lewis Highland Avenue P. Thornton Boyles Avenue Harry Flinner Hillcrest Avenue R. T E. L. Vincent North Liberty Street A. L. C. 500 T. Thornton East Boyles Avenue Ethel Evans Arlington Avenue

Birthday Celebration for M B Shafer in New Wilmington

M B Shafer of Portersville celebrated his 70th birthday at Einar Nelson’s home in New Wilmington. The event featured games, social chat, a late lunch, and a candlelit 70 cake. A purse was presented to the guest of honor by Knut Nelson on behalf of attendees. numerous relatives and friends from Portersville Canton Ohio Wilmington and beyond joined the observance.

M. B. Shafer Portersville Einar Nelson New Wilmington Shafer Knut Nelson Forsberg Lawson Anna McKee Carl Forsman W. Wallin Canton Ohio Joseph Johnson Louise Mabel Henning Nelson Elsie Pauline Benson Judith Benson Andrew Lundeen K. A. Nelson Paul Robert Wiliam Douglas Wilmington

Pettitts Host Birthday and Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs H M Pettitt entertained at a New Castle Ellwood road dinner honoring Jesse D Pettitt Donald George Pettitt Jesse Burton Criswell and the Crisswell wedding anniversary Iris and peonies decorated the home. Guests included Charles Crisswell Gerald Grace Kathryn Twila Junior Maxine Jesse Charles Doerr Helen Mary Louise Bobby J D Pettitt Harry Pettitt and children Donald George and Lois Jane.

H. M. Pettitt New Castle-Ellwood Road Jesse D. Pettitt Donald George Pettitt Jesse Burton Criswell Charles Crisswell Iris Gerald Grace Kathryn Twila Maxine Jesse Charles Doerr Helen Mary Louise Bobby J. D. Pettitt Harry Pettitt Dona'd George Lois Jane

Miss Alice Scopack and Paul Lasky Wed in New Wilmington

Miss Alice Scopack of Sharpsville and Paul Lasky of Sharon united in marriage on Saturday May 31 at 2 PM in Neshannonk Presbyterian church New Wilmington. Rev W F Byers officiated. They were accompanied by the Scopacks. The couple will reside in Sharon, Pennsylvania.

Alice Scopack Sharpsville Paul Lasky Sharon Neshannock Presbyterian Church New Wilmington W. F. Byers Scopack

Jolly Dinner Club Postpones Meeting to June 12

Members will meet Thursday June 12 with Mrs Milton Pyler at Carson Street in stead of this week’s Thursday schedule.

Jolly Dinner Club Milton Pyler Carson Street

Mrs August Holfelder Hosts O B F Club Evening

Mrs August Holfelder entertained O B F club associates at her Walmo home on Monday evening with music games and prizes won by Mrs Homer Brown and Mrs McClusky A late lunch followed at a prettily appointed table with spring flowers The hostess was aided by her sisters Mrs Roy Cummings Mrs Samuel Wilson and Mrs C Phillips A club breakfast is planned for Cascade park in two weeks.

August Holfelder O. B. F. Club Walmo C. P. Phillips Edward Brown Homer Brown McClusky

Vade Mecum Club to Meet at Mrs Hettenbaugh Home

The Vade Mecum club will be entertained by Mrs. Claire Hetten baugh at the home of Mrs. R. C. Cather on North Cedar Street on Friday for their regular meeting.

Vade Mecum Club Claire Hettenbaugh R. C. Cather North Cedar Street

World Wide Guild Banquet at First Baptist Church

Members of the World Wide Guild of the First Baptist church enjoyed their annual banquet in the church dining room. Decorations featured spring blossoms and yellow and orchid accents with candlelight. A business meeting followed the dinner and a report on the guild convention in Cleveland was presented. One new member, Ethel Weaver, was received and special guests attended.

The First Baptist Church Varlee Arstrong Stanley Reese Roy Martin Frank Williamson Ed. McKibben Genevieve Shugars Ralph Patterson Reese Northern Baptist Conference Cleveland Carrie Cook Harry Barkley Marian Boulden Macy Heasley Florence Davis Jane Pattison Varlee Armstrong Ethel Weaver M. Eagieson Leone Broadhead

Phillips Circle Holds Evening at Smyth Home

Members of the Phillips Circle of the First Christian church gathered at Martha and Claire Smyth’s East Washington Street home with Mrs. Henry Rodgers in charge. A missionary playlet featured the program, with several members participating. Officers elected for the year include Martha Smyth president and L B Calvin vice president. R C Gilmore secretary. C Daniels treasurer. A July Rock Springs family picnic was planned, followed by a lunch.

Phillips Circle The First Christian Church Martha Claire Smyth East Washington Street Henry Rodgers T. M. Donnelly Stanley L. B. Calvin Martha Smyth R. C. Gilmore C. Daniels Rock Springs

Ladies Auxiliary A O H Holds Monthly Meeting

Members met at the K of C home for routine business. A letter from Rose Kelly commended progress and urged recruitment as a drive begins. Plans were made for a card party and a reception for new members.

K. of C Rose Kelly National Funeral Benefit Fund

First Methodist Church Class Entertained At Highland Ave Home

Members of the S. E. 2. Class of the First Methodist church were entertained Monday evening in the home of Mrs. J. W. Anderson on Highland avenue with assistants Mrs. J. D. McCleland and Mrs. Hoag. A regular business session was held in June. Late hour refreshments featured a dainty lunch and spring color appointments. Garden flowers enhanced the living rooms.

First Methodist Church J. W. Anderson Highland Avenue J. D. McCleland Hoag

Y O A Club Meeting Planned at Vogan Home

Members of the Y O A club will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. W P Vogan 1002 North Mer cer street with Mrs John Morrow as hostess.

Y. O. A. Club W. P. Vogan North Mercer Street John Morrow

Linger Longer Club Meets With Mr and Mrs Harman Busch

Members of the Linger Longer club plan a Thursday evening meeting with hosts Mr and Mrs Harman Busch of Logan Street, providing details of the social gathering.

Linger Longer Club Harman Busch Logan Street

Honey and Journey's End At Capitol Theater

Nancy Carroll stars in Honey to delight a large Capitol theatre audience last night. Promoted as the season’s show piece, the film features the Playboys and gay girls in a lively panorama. Journey's End is scheduled to be presented next week as the world’s greatest drama.

New Castle Nancy Carroll Capitol Theatre Nancy

D A R To Name Delegates At Change Of Meeting

The regular Daughters of American Revolution meeting will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM at 409 Edison avenue the home of Mrs H W Geissinger. This meeting marks a new meeting place as delegates will be named to attend the annual state conference in Wilkes-Barre this fall.

Daughters of American Revolution H. W. Geissinger Edison Avenue D A. R Wilkesbarre

Senior Hi Y Picnic At Milton Dam Ohio

A group of Senior High School Hi Y boys and girls hold a picnic at Milton Dam Ohio today. They left by metal around 1 30 and will dine at the picnic grounds.

Milton Dam Ohio

Raymond Taylor to Graduate From Bucknell University

Raymond George Taylor the son of Mr and Mrs Bartlett S Taylor of 408 Baldwin Avenue Sharon Pennsylvania will graduate from Bucknell University Lewisburg on Wednesday morning in June continuing a family line of graduates and honoring the college’s commencement tradition.

Raymond George Taylor Bartlett S. Taylor Baldwin Avenue Sharon, Pa Bucknell University Lewisburg

Piles Sufferers Offered Internal Remedy Hemroid

Dr J S Leonhardt developed Hemroid an internal medicine for piles claiming 960 successes in 1000 patients and offers a money back guarantee. Patients are advised to obtain Hemroid from McKee’s or Eckerd with guaranteed quick lasting relief.

J. S. Leonhardt McKee's Eckerd

Bucknell Commencement Plans Include June Events

The class of 190 graduates will receive BA degrees. Dr William Elgin Wickenden, Case School of Applied Science president, delivers the commencement address. Dr Emory W Hunt, Bucknell president, gives the baccalaureate sermon on Sunday June 8. Alumni reunions and music events are scheduled from June 6 to commencement day.

Taylor William Elgin Wickenden Case School of Applied Science of Cleveland Emory W. Hunt Bucknell

Hershey Auxiliary Picnic At Wallace Avenue Home

Members enjoyed a Monday picnic dinner at Mrs. William Frantz House on Wallace Avenue. The 38 guests dined at a long lawn table with garden flowers as decorations before a regular season ending meeting. Devotionals by Mrs Ira Ramsey followed by a paper on the Philippine Islands discussed by members. Hostesses included Mrs William Frantz and six others.

Hershey Auxiliary William Frantz Wallace Avenue Ira Ramsey George Carpenter Philippine Islands Harry McKee R. C. Melvin C. E. Armstrong John Elliott George Ramsey Edward G Simonton

Local kin attend West Virginia University graduation

Mr and Mrs James L Cole of Sheridan Avenue and Mrs Mary Boyd of Mercer return from Morgantown West Virginia where they attended West Virginia University graduation exercises. Their niece Miss Evelyn Cole of Bridgenert WV was a member of the graduating class. Before Commencement they visited relatives in West Virginia.

James L. Cole Sheridan Avenue Mary Boyd Mercer Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University Evelyn Cole Bridgenert W.va West Virginia

Missionary Arithmetic Performed by Local Presbyterian Women

Members of the Jean Hill William son Society of the Highland United Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Roy Conway s home on North Mercer Street for the last meeting of the spring season. They planned a summer picnic and will resume meetings in the fall. Bertha Dodds Eleanor Berry and Mrs My- provided a four act play Missionary Arithmetic.

Jean Hill Williamson

Social Highlights From Newville Event Attended by Local Guests

At the close of the play a social period was enjoyed with hostesses Mrs. Eleanor Berry Evelyn Mitchell and Mrs. Conway serving lunch. Guests included Miss Dorothy Shopwell Rachel Ocker Maxwell Graham Irving Hewlett chaperoned by cousin Mary M. Plough an instructor in Newville Public schools.

Ra Elliott Betty Houston Edith Dodds Anita Kisthart Thelma Howell Ellen Lavolaine Helen Barry Smith H. A Wilkison Eleanor Berry Evelyn Mitchell Conway Newville, Pa Dorothy Shopwell Rachel Ocker Messrs Maxwell Graham Irving Hewlett Mary M. Plough Newville Public

P 12 P Club Meeting Planned at Katherine Kaczmarczyk Home

House guests Dorothy Myers and Margaret Brown visit Liberty street as the P 12 P club schedules a gathering at Miss Katherine Kaczmarczyk’s residence. Clifford Gilmore weds at Mahoning M E Church with Rev David Sleppy officiating.

Margaret Brown GE Franklin Clifford Gilmore H. W. Gilmore N. Cedar Street Mahoning M. E. Church David Dave Sleppy

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SNC Chis E. M. McCreary Monroe St Robert Mackie Sherwin Williams E. North St Greer Metzler North Mill St Katherine von Boras Scopack-Lasky Capitol World Wide Guild Ladies Auxiliary Paramount Picture Higgins Ecru pAlt Hershey Jean Hill Williamsons Katherine Kaczmarczyk Liberty Street Dorothy Myers Brown Gilmore Gruen Guild Watch Mather Bros. CO Co A East Washington St Or’nee Alas Gris Grue
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