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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

3

Tri Quad Club Honors Alice Mitchell Bride Elect

Tri Quad Bridge club members gathered at Mrs. A. G. Reynolds home on Euclid avenue for a surprise shower honoring Miss Alice Mitchell, bride elect to wed Samuel McCleary this month. Grace Sankey and Sylvia Lee Martin won earlier cards. Mrs. J. Rudolph attended, and hosting guest Mrs. Niel Sturdy will host June 17.

Tri-Quad Bridge Club A. G. Reynolds Euclid Avenue Alice Mitchell Samuel McCleary Grace Sankey Sylvia Lee Martin

Miss Iretta Dart Honored by Oak Street Teachers

Oak street teachers gathered at the Dodds home to honor principal Miss Iretta Dart with a surprise birthday party. The evening featured song, a decorative table, unique dining and a garden cue with flashlights, followed by gifts and games.

Oak Street Anna Martha Dodds Elizabeth Street Iretta Dart Miss Dart Anna Perry Lillian Sedwick Grace Eakin Martha Smyth Frances Carson Martha Muse Clare Smyth Dorothy Jenkins Katherine McConaghy Pearle Frazier Florence Swearingen Grace Hartung Myrna Donnelly Helen Hinkson Virginia Bowman Ina Rosenberg

Jameson Hospital Sewing Session Plans June Event

Jameson Memorial hospital hosts a Current Events class hosted sewing session on Wednesday in the Solar ium. Aide Society associates joined the efforts and many items were completed. A final June 17 session is planned from 9 to 12 with July and August recess, then fall weekly meetings resume.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Jameson Aide Society

Cowperthwaite Turk Wedding Solemnized

Miss May Cowperthwaite daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Cowperthwaite and Julian Turk son of Mr and Mrs C F Turk were married this afternoon at the Christian Alliance church with Rev J H Boon officiating. Attendants were Dolly Stevens and Robert McKibben. A wedding dinner for 12 followed at the groom’s home and the couple planned a short wedding trip.

May Cowperthwaite Samuel Cowperthwaite Julian Turk C. F. Turk Maryland Avenue Christian Alliance Church J. H. Boon Dolly Stevens Aliquippa Robert McKibben

Kensington Club holds 1919 meeting with contests and music

Members of the 1919 Kensington met with Mrs. I. A. Taylor on Adams Street Tuesday evening. Mrs. Charles McClelland and Mrs. James Love won prizes in informal contests. Three boys Bob Billy McLaughlin and Gomer Emery performed a piano trio. Refreshments featured green and white decor. Plans for the next assembly will be announced.

Kensington I. A. Taylor Adams Street Charles McClelland James Love Bob Billy McLaughlin Gomer Emery

Fullerton Sharpe Reunion Set for June at Westfield Grange

The Fullerton and Sharpe families announce their annual reunion at the Westfield Grange hall on Saturday June 13 1936 with a basket picnic at noon.

Fullerton-Sharpe Westfield Grange Hall

June Class Dinner Dance at Castleton Hotel

The June graduating class of NE-CA-HI celebrated with a formal dinner dance in the Castleton hotel ballroom. About 250 students attended the banquet with toastmaster Eddie Donegan introducing Dr. C. C. Green and Principal F. L. Orth who offered congratulations.

Castleton Eddie Donegan C. C. Green F. L. Orth Billie Glenn Robert “Flash” Engs Dorothy Donnehey E. Elizabeth Parker Marjorie Rhodes W. W. Duff Mary Irene Taylor Nedra Sergeant Marian Patterson Sara Edwards Merrill Walls Dorothy Eakin James Lehman

Indiana Alumni Picnic at Ellwood City June 14

Lawrence County Alumni of Indiana State Teachers College hosts a picnic at Ewing Park Ellwood City Thursday June 14 at 6 pm EST. Ellwood members will host with transportation arranged by contacting social committee chair Mrs. Fred Cooney or committee members Mrs. Robert Duff Mrs. W. C. Bryan Mrs. E. E. Miller and Clare Cotton.

Lawrence County Indiana State Teachers College Ewing Park Ellwood City Ellwood Fred Cooney Robert Duff W. C. Bryan E. E. Miller Clare Cotton

Honored Guest Returns From Wilkinsburg Luncheon

Mrs. Gay Blim of Logan street returned home after visiting Wilkinsburg as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. Leroy Hughes, former New Castle residents. She attended a luncheon bridge hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. C. King in Pittsburgh as the honor guest.

Gay Blim Logan Street Wilkinsburg C. Leroy Hughes New Castle E. C. King Pittsburgh

J F F Club Honors Birthday Guest At Card Party

The J. F. F. club gathered at Eleanor Rohrer’s East Long avenue home for a birthday themed card party honoring Mrs. Harold McCartney. Ellen McGowan and Edith Mariana won top prizes, Helen M. Brown took the goblet trophy, with Mary Flaherty as a guest. A luncheon followed and plans were made for a June 17 dinner at a New Wilmington tavern and a future session at Mrs. Harold McCartney’s Ashland avenue home.

J. F. F. Club Eleanor Rohrer East Long Avenue Ellen McGowan Edith Mariana Helen M. Brown Mary Flaherty Harold McCartney Andrew Rohrer New Wilmington Ashland Avenue

Marian Hughes to star as Lady Macbeth at Grove City

Miss Marian Hughes of Wilkinsburg, Grove City College sophomore, will play Lady Macbeth in Macbeth on June 9 as part of commencement exercises. She was inducted into the National Dramatic Fraternity, one of fifteen Grove City students honored this year, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C Leroy Hughes, a New Castle High School graduate from the class of 1934.

New Castle Marian Hughes Wilkinsburg Grove City College Miss Hughes Lady Macbeth National Dramatic Fraternity Grove City C. Leroy Hughes New Castle High School

Recent Bride Honored At Euclid Avenue Shower

Mrs. Lee Davids hosted a bridge shower at her Euclid Avenue home to honor Mrs. Reginald A. Bailey Jr. nee Dorothy Davids. The surprise event featured card play with prizes won by Mrs. Harry Hammond, Mrs. Chester D. Minick, Mrs. A. W. Schuler, and Mrs. Gilbert Colnor. A luncheon followed, with pink and white table decorations. Assistants included Mrs. Walker Balentine and Mrs. Harry Hammond.

Lee Davids Euclid Avenue Reginald A. Bailey, Jr Dorothy Davids Harry Hammond Chester D. Minick A. W. Schuler Gilbert Colnor Walker Balentine

Birthday Party Honors James Walter Maxwell Jr.

Mrs. J. W. Maxwell hosted a Tuesday afternoon party on Butler avenue extension for her son James Walter Maxwell Jr who turned four. About twenty children attended in light frocks, with pink and green decorations. Lunch was outdoors on the front lawn and two birthday cakes were prepared by Mrs. Helen Sturdy and Mrs. Frances Hitchings. Gifts were exchanged and prizes awarded to Hugh Sturdy Jr Sammy Hitchings and Dorothy Winters.

J. W. Maxwell Butler Avenue Extension James Walter Maxwell Jr Helen Sturdy Frances Hitchings Ruth Drake Anna Elmore Hazel Brenneman Elizabeth Heineman Hugh Sturdy Sammy Hitchings Dorothy Winters

Mrs Pat Alfredo Hosts Colonial Club Tonight

Mrs Pat Alfredo of Pollock Avenue invites Colonial Club members to her home for an 8 o'clock gathering this evening.

Pat Alfredo Pollock Avenue Colonial Club

All Day Outing Marks Season End For Women's Groups

The Legislative Department of the Women's Club and the Council of Jewish Women joined the American Home Department for an all day affair at Castle Hills on Wilmington Road. Guests enjoyed morning golf, a noon picnic, an address by Attorney William Caldwell on Our Constitution, bridge with prizes to Mrs. Grace Crawford and Mrs. L. Sandler, and a bingo finale with keepsakes for attendees.

Legislative Department Women’s Club Council of Jewish Women American Home Department Castle Hills Wilmington Road Max Ludwig William Caldwell L. F. Kohn Caldwell Grace Crawford L. Sandler

Wedding at St. Vitus Church for Mary Long and Andy Marz

At 9 30 this morning Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita united Miss Mary Long and Andy Marz in holy matrimony at St. Vitus Church. The bride wore a satin gown with lace veil and orange blossoms. maid of honor wore a peach gown and carried Johanna Hill roses. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s home with a reception planned that evening at 15 West Home Street. The couple will reside at 23 Fulton Street.

St. Vitus Nicholas DeMita Mary Long Angelo Long West Home Street Andy Marz George Stamata Fulton Street Antonette Ferrare Pollock Avenue Johanna Hill Frank Mastrangelo Anna Champ Madeline Eliseo Angelo Flora Mrs. Marz

June Meeting of Mary and Martha Circle Highlights Indians

The June meeting of the Mary and Martha Circle at the First U. P. Church featured narratives on Indians by Anna Grace Richards, Jane Martin, and Doris Keifer. Mrs. Glen Carpenter and Mrs. S. E. Irvine discussed Indigenous peoples and demonstrated crafts, followed by a luncheon. A July gathering was replaced by a planned picnic at an unnamed cozy ground.

Mary and Martha U. P Anna Grace Richards Jane Martin Doris Keifer Glen Carpenter S. E. Irvine Marian Truby Jean Haug Marie Galbraith

Pandora Club Hosts Card Party in East Sutton Street Home

Pandora club members enjoyed a Wednesday evening of cards games and music at Mrs. Samuel Bassano's home on East Sutton Street. Prizes went to Mrs. Millie Pratt Mrs. Louise Cicerone and Mrs. Helen Toscano. Tokens awarded to Mrs. Florence Cubellis and Mrs. Cicerone. A luncheon followed. In two weeks Mrs. Elisabet Peluso will host a theatre dinner party.

Pandoras Club Samuel Bassano East Sutton Street Millie Pratt Louise Cicerone Helen Toscano Florence Cubellis Elizabeth Peluso Mabel Street

Charms of Court Street hostess hosts Cheerio club

Mrs Fred Fabian of Court street entertained Cheerio club members with a brief business discussion and plans for a June 17 box social at Cascade park with husbands as special guests. Supper at 7 30 featured a History of Linen told by Viola Neyman and a orderly chat and sewing session.

Fred Fabian Court Street Cheerio Club Cascade Park Viola Neyman James Geddis

1932 Club Dinner At Edinburg Home

Mrs Clyde Stump hosted the 1932 club at her Edinburg residence this Wednesday with twelve guests. A 12 oclock luncheon was followed by 500 games and prizes awarded to Mrs Earl Waddington and Mrs John A Earl. Special guests included Mrs Jack Pitzer and Mrs Anna March. The next meeting will be at Mrs Earl Waddington s Highland Place home.

Clyde Stump Edinburg Stump Earl Waddington John A. Earl Jack Pitzer Anna March Highland Place

Hunt Family Reunion Held June 10 At Perry Highway Home

The annual Hunt reunion will be held Wednesday June 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hunt on the Perry highway between Dixie Inn and Harlansburg. Officers include President George Dean Vice President Samuel Hunt Secretary Thelma V Dean Treasurer Ss J Hunt. Table committee features Mrs Kate Hunt Mrs Jessie Hunt Mrs Grace McClelland Mrs Nancy Young Miss Nannie Hunt and Mrs Edna McCracken.

Lewis Hunt Perry Highway Dixie Inn Harlansburg George Dean Samuel Hunt Thelma V. Dean Ss. J. Hunt Kate Hunt Jessie Hunt Grace McClelland Nancy Young Nannie Hunt Edna McCracken

Beth Shalom Plans Annual Park Picnic

The Beth Shalom Sisterhood set the date for the annual Sunday school picnic for this coming Sunday afternoon at Cascade Park. A large crowd of parents and children will attend with dinner and a day’s program. The President's Day luncheon is June 18 at the New Castle Field Club as a major season event.

Beth Shalom Sisterhood Cascade Park New Castle Field Club

Miss Aiken to Get Connecticut Diploma

Miss Frances D. Aiken daughter of Mrs Marie Aiken of 328 Highland avenue is among 131 students to receive the bachelor of arts degree from Connecticut College on June 15.

Frances D. Aiken Marie Aiken Highland Avenue Connecticut College

Cameron Family Reunion at Liberty Grange Hall

The 30th annual Cameron family reunion is set for Tuesday June 16 at Liberty Grange hall on the Har lansburg road.

Cameron Liberty Grange Hall Harlansburg Road

W. E. Members Honor Hostess With Birthday Shower

Mrs. William McBride of Hazel street enjoyed a birthday celebration when the W. E. club gathered for their regular meeting. Gifts poured in while Mrs. Clarence Hollis, Mrs. Harold Good, and Mrs. Allan McKissick won awards. Guests included Mrs. Wilbur Mc Kibben, Mrs. Lissie McKissick, and Mrs. Allan McKissick. Plans were made for a June chicken dinner at Cascade Park and the next meeting on June 17 at Mrs. Jesse Dufford’s home.

William McBride Hazel Street W. E. Club Clarence Hollis Harold Good Allan McKissick Wilbur McKibben Lissie McKissick Cascade Park Jesse Dufford Huron Avenue

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