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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

22

Gunther Obstler Guest Speaker At DAR Meeting

Lawrence Chapter D A R held a regular meeting at Mrs E B Russell New Wilmington with Gunther Obstler as guest speaker. Obstler recently arrived from abroad to study English literature at Westminster College after being released from French military service. The group discussed Europe current conditions and a marker for Edenburg with unveiling likely in late June. Delegates and alternates for the October Pennsylvania conference were named. A luncheon followed and the June 14 meeting was postponed.

Europe F. G. Simonton Edenburg American Red Cross Jameson Memorial Hospital Aide Society Lawrence Pennsylvania Lancaster Wyatt R. Campbell James T. Ray J. F. Rentz C. S. Royce E. B. Russell Jane Love Anna Perry Lillian Perry F. E. Sowersby Olivia Griffiths C. A. Cook Marjory McAnlis Givien Stevenson Marjory Rhodes H. C. Urmson W. G. Eckles S. A. Weinschenk Fred L. Rentz C. L. Goodman L. H. Thayer John O. Woods H. E. Golder Helen Dana White Sarah Wallace Nettie Hinkson

Hadassah Guest Night Elects Officers at New Castle Chapter

New Castle Hadassah held a guest night at Mrs. Mont Blau’s Fairfield avenue home with attendees from Boston Pittsburgh Scranton and New Castle. Officers were elected including J Kulkin president J Markley first vice and J Conn second vice with reports on regional conference and a plan to donate to the Red Cross Emergency Fund.

New Castle Hadassah Mont Blau Fairfield Avenue Boston Pittsburgh Scranton Butler J. Raffel L. F. Kohn A. Fisher Jack Conn Dan Fisher Constanza Rumana Lenard Bazell Prague Jane Mirow Marshall Conn Haifa Palestine M. Schoenberger Jerusalem Eliah Kaplan A. Gonick Simon Cohen M. Marlin A. Marlin M. Samuels H. Robins D. Victor

Junior Reading Circle Postponed from Cascade Park Picnic

The annual Junior Reading Circle picnic scheduled for Tuesday evening at Cascade Park has been postponed to a later date.

Cascade Park

Marriage of Connie Aquaviva and John Shaugnessy Jr.

Announcement of the May 11 wedding in Indiana between Miss Connie Aquaviva daughter of Mrs. Lena Pinto Butler and John Shaugnessy Jr son of John Shaugnessy Uber street. Justice of the Peace Hiram B. George officiated. The couple will reside in the city. the groom works for P. and L. E. railroad.

Connie Aquaviva Lena Pinto Butler John Shaugnessy, Jr John Shaugnessy Uber Street Indiana Justice of the Peace Hiram B. George City P. and L. E. Railroad

Itchy Pimples Kill Romance Ad for Peterson's Ointment

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as quick relief for external skin blemishes including itchy pimples eczema and red blotches. It promises a money back guarantee if one application does not delight and notes additional use for irritated feet and between toe cracks.

Peterson

Twenty Niners Club Meeting at Walter Shaw Home

The Twenty-niners club gathered Saturday evening at Mr and Mrs Walter Shaw home on Wallace avenue. Ernest Shaffer of Beaver Falls won the honor score prize with cards in play. Special guests included Mrs Charles Sweet and Miss Beulah Ruthrauff. Plans were made for a weekend cabin party on June 29. Regular meeting set for July 6 with Mr and Mrs John Dicks on Pulaski road. Lunch closed the event, aided by their son Charles.

Twenty-niners Walter Shaw Wallace Avenue Thomas Sweet Mendall Smith Ernest Shaffer Beaver Falls Charles Sweet Beulah Ruthrauff John Dicks Pulaski Road Charles

Merribee Kensington Holds Friday Sewing Session

Members met at Mrs. Bessie Dubrock's Croton Avenue home for a regular sewing session and contests. A lunch was served by the hostess and her daughter Hazel. The group plans a June 14 meeting with Mrs. Amida Williams on West Washington Street Extension.

Merribee Kensington Bessie Dubrock Croton Avenue Hazel Kensington Amida Williams West Washington Street Extension

Birthday Party Honors Beverly Collins in Vestal

Beverly Collins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Collins of Vestal New York, was feted at a birthday party Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Houk East New Castle. Grandparents Mr and Mrs A T Collins of Harlansburg Road attended along with 14 young guests. Refreshments and contests followed with aides Mrs Houk Mrs A T Collins and Mrs Dela Sanford. The honoree received many gifts.

Beverly Collins Earl Collins Vestal N. Y A. T. Collins Harlansburg Road Homer Houk East New Castle Beverly Houk

Mrs Ed Fox Hosts S N G Club Birthday Party

Mrs Ed Fox entertained members of the S N G club at her Scott street home Saturday evening honoring Mr Fox on his birthday anniversary. Games of 500 were played with high score prizes awarded to Mrs John Earl and William O Leary. Numerous gifts were presented to the honoree. Mrs Fox and her daughter Audrey served a luncheon.

Ed Fox S. N. G. Club Scott Street Fox John Earl William O'Leary

H. A. H. club meets at Hammond home for cards

The H. A. H. club gathered Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Hammond’s residence on Neshannon Falls road. Mrs. Carl Hauffler Mrs. Howard F. Hammond and Charles Anderson posted top scores in cards and contests. A late lunch was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Lucille Evans. Next meeting date and time to be announced.

H. A. H. Club Merritt Hammond Neshannock Falls Road Carl Hauffler Howard F. Hammond Charles Anderson Lucille Evans

Bridge club meeting date change announced

Progressive Bridge club members will meet on Wednesday June 12 at 6 30 PM at a suburban tea room. The gathering was moved from Tuesday June 11 to the new date and time.

Progressive Bridge Club

Women’s Benefit Association Review 98 Meeting

The Women’s Benefit Association Review 98 will hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening in the Malta hall on East Washington street at 8:09.

Women's Benefit Association Review 98 Malta Hall East Washington Street

Mrs Elvira DeFalco Hosts 1939 Sister Circle Meeting

Mrs Elvira DeFalco of 523 Friendship Street will entertain the 1939 Sister Circle on Thursday evening replacing Mary Sanfilippo as planned.

Elvira DeFalco Friendship Street Mary Sanfilippo

Jeepers Creepers Club Holds Beach Wiener Roast

Jeepers Creepers club members gathered at a popular beach along Slippery Rock Creek Saturday evening for a wiener roast with Escorts as special guests.

Slippery Rock Creek

McCreary Sherbine Pontius Reunion Set for June 13

The annual McCreary Sherbine Pontius reunion will gather at New Wilmington Community Park on Thursday June 13.

New Wilmington

All-Together Club Reopens Meetings at Mrs Cubellis Home

The All-Together club resumes gatherings on Wednesday evening in June at the home of Mrs Eliza beth Cubellis on Adams street.

Elizabeth Cubellis Adams Street

Little Flower Club Moves Meeting to June 14

Members of the Little Flower club will not meet on Friday June 7 in St Marys auditorium as planned but will hold their party Friday June 14 in the same venue.

Little Flower Club St. Mary’s

Peluso Hosts M. P. M. Club Gathering Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Peluso of Blunston avenue will host members of the M. P. M. club on Sunday, June 9.

Anthony Peluso Blunston Avenue M. P. M. Club

L A B Club Meets Thursday Evening

Members of the L. A. B. club will meet on Thursday evening with Mrs. John Sweet of 1619 Bradley Avenue as host.

L. A. B. Club John Sweet Bradley Avenue

Mrs Lalley to entertain 1923 S L Club members

Mrs Tom Lalley of Orchard Street will entertain members of the 1923 S. L. club on Wednesday evening at her home.

S. L. Club Tom Lalley Orchard Street

D W T Club to Meet Friday at Mrs Wiles Home

D. W. T. club members will meet Friday evening in the home of Mrs. J. M. Wiles on the Butler road.

D. W. T. Club

Club Calendar For Week From Local Garden Clubs

A long list of club meetings and hostesses for 1923 1939 and 1907 era groups across streets and avenues. Entries include Amity Ladeca N.H.B Kensington Lingernots Pandora and many more with names of hosts or hostesses and meeting locations such as Fern street Wilmington road and Sutton street. The roster shows ongoing social circles and neighborhood organizations in a historic community calendar.

D. D. 500 Club Meeting Postponed to June 11

The D. D. 500 club meeting set for Tuesday will be postponed to Tuesday June 11. Mrs. Milton Wood of East Washington street will host with Mrs. Jesse Kennedy serving as co host.

D. D

Shower party honors bride elect Miss Josephine Scarazzo

A miscellaneous shower held at the home of Mr and Mrs Scarazzo of New Castle Pa honored Miss Josephine Scarazzo of Wildwood Pa with seventy guests. The June 26 wedding date was announced with dancing music and buffet lunch. Guests from Pittsburgh Wildwood Youngstown Sharon West Pittsburg and nearby areas attended.

Josephine Scarazzo Wildwood Nacarene Scarazzo New Castle R. D Scarazzo Pittsburgh Youngstown Sharon West Pittsburg

Birthday celebration for Mrs. W. R. Dobson in Stanton home

Mrs. W. R. Dobson of Stanton avenue marked her eighty fourth birthday with a home gathering. Friends enjoyed music and games, a lunch was served, and she received many gifts in remembrance of the occasion.

W. R. Dobson Stanton Avenue

Women’s Missionary Society Dinner and Meeting at Third United Presbyterian

Members of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Third United Presbyterian Church will hold a threen dinner Wednesday at 12 noon at the church. The regular meeting follows at 2 PM with Mrs James Gorman and Mrs James Fox leading the program.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Third United Presbyterian James Gorman James Fox

Buchanan couple ends Portland visit at Crawford home

Mr and Mrs S R Buchanan of Portland Ore concluded a visit at the home of Mrs Grace W Crawford of Pleasant Hill Manor.

S. R. Buchanan Portland, Ore Grace W. Crawford Pleasant Hill Manor

Members of the Happy Group Meet at Teresa Scaduto’s Home

The Happy Group club plans a Thursday evening gathering at the home of Teresa Scaduto in Lyndal. Members are expected to discuss group activities and upcoming events.

Happy Group Club Teresa Scaduto Lyndal Street

Kensington Club Meeting Set For June Thirteenth

M. A. O. Kensington club members will meet June 13 in the home.

M. A. O. Kensington Club

Social gathering at Mrs Clara Lutz residence

On a recent afternoon members gathered at Mrs Clara Lutz on East Sheridan avenue. Mrs John McConnell and Mrs Howard Duncan aided as refreshments were served after formal diversions.

Clara Lutz East Sheridan Avenue Howard Duncan

I V D class meeting at First Christian Church

The I V D class of the First Christian Church will meet Thursday evening at the church with Mrs Ber tha Patterson and Mrs Zella Callahan as co hosts. The notice ends with a local humorous aside about tolerance in New Castle.

First Christian Church Bertha Patterson Zella Callahan

Mission Evangelist Ends Visit Tonight

Rev. Neil McIntyre, Scotlands blind evangelist, closes his preaching engagement at the City Rescue Mission tonight at 8. He shares experiences aboard the mission ship Albatross during 12 years with the ship's party. He spoke yesterday at the mission and at Struthers Baptist Tabernacle and at the First Pentecostal Church.

Neil McIntyre City Rescue Mission Scotland McIntyre Mission Baptist Tabernacle Struthers, O

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