Reception Honors Rev. John Aiken
Mrs. Howard Magill hosted an informal reception Friday at her Garfield avenue home honoring her cousin Rev. John Fakin on furlough from forty seven years of missionary work in Japan. Rev. Eakin plans to return to Siam in the fall after a year’s furlough. Iris and peonies adorned the rooms. refreshments were served. Mizpah society led arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Magill
Garfield Avenue
John Fakin
Japan
Mizpah Society
First Presbyterian Church
Eakin
Siam
Charles Wettich
John Rudolph
Charles Jay
Harry Gibson
Paul Perry
T A C Club Holds Thursday Afternoon Meeting
Members of the T. A. C. C. Club met in Cunningham avenue home of Mrs. Frank Gibson. Prizes went to Mrs. Homer Johnson and Mrs. T Haley with Mrs. William Coryea assisting. A tureen luncheon at the park is planned in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. C. Club
T. A. Cc
Frank Gibson
Cunningham Avenue
Homer Johnson
T. Haley
William Coryea
Bride-Elect Ednah Hopkins Honored at City Shower
City government offices held a miscellaneous shower for Miss Ednah M. Hopkins at 103 E Lincoln Avenue hosted by Mrs. Jennie Sankey. About ten guests enjoyed five hundred of music. high score prize went to the honoree and she received many gifts amidst yellow iris decor. Hosts named include Mrs. Jennie Sankey Miss Lillian Perry and Miss Myra Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Sankey
E. Lincoln Avenue
Ednah M. Hopkins
Lillian Perry
Myra Nixon
Class AY Enjoys Picnic At Cascade Park
Members of Class AY of Benjamin Franklin junior high school held a Friday evening picnic dinner at Cascade Park under supervision of Miss Gilkey and Miss McEween. Attendees included Gertrude Thompson Hazel Fauzey Stella Malloy Helen Malloy Marie Douglas and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Cascade Park
Miss Gilkey
Miss McEween
Gertrude Thompson
Hazel Fauzey
Stella Malloy
Helen Malloy
Marie Douglas
Helen Majors
Florence Miller
Helen Shay
Margaret Lightner
Ruth McBride
Margaret Evans
Eleanor Richards
Anna Budai
Erma Kerr
Anna Yasezko
Ezrea Deep
Jennie Kulkin
Angeline Cunningham
Jennie Ventura
Katherine Bender
F M N Club Holds Meeting at Lorenz Home
Members met at Mrs C F Lorenz on Grant Street Friday evening for music and games. Mrs Lorenz won the prize. Mrs Evan Lew helped serve refreshments. The group planned a picnic luncheon at the park on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. N. Club
C. F. Lorenz
Grant Street
Evan Lewis
the Park
Luncheon Spoon Club Sees Social Friday at East Street Home
Mrs. John Reis hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon at her East Street residence for Luncheon Spoon Club members. Spring flowers served as the centerpiece and Mrs. Robert Aiken assisted with service. After luncheon, guests lingered sociably. In two weeks Mrs. Edna Uber will entertain on North Mercer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell R. Whiteman
Carmen Coryea
Pearson Street
T. T. Club
R. J. Smith
C. W. Smith
Ruth Whiteman
Irene Coryea
E. J. Suber
Pell Avenue
John Reis
East Street
Robert Aiken
Edna Uber
North Mercer Street
Sixteenth Annual White and Thompson Family Reunion
The sixteenth annual reunion of the White and Thompson families is set for June 24 at Willard Grange Hall. Details on activities or start time not provided in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Willard Grange Hall
Birthday Party Honors Betty Fix at Delaware Avenue Home
Mrs J W Fix hosted a Friday evening party on Delaware Avenue for her daughter Bettys thirteenth birthday Readings were given by Frances Shaw and Miriam Woolcock with piano solos by Adele Frank Maxine Pitzer and Eleanor Jane Donnelly Guests received gifts and dainty refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by her daughter Ethel Fix The guest list included Frances Shaw Maxine Pitzer Adele Frank Miriam Woolcock Mildred Campbell Margaret Davies Martha Fulkerson Gladys Williams Esther Thompson Lois Lee Marie Urmson Doris Fix and the guest of honor Betty Fix
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fix
Delaware Avenue
Betty
Frances Shaw
Miriam Woolcock
Adele Frank
Maxine Pitzer
Eleanor Jane Donnelly
Ethel Fix
Jances Shaw
Mildred Campbell
Margaret Davies
Martha Fulkerson
Gladys Williams
Esther Thompson
Lois Lee
Marie Urmson
Doris Fix
Electric Club Hosts Night in New Castle
Louis B. Round of Penn-Ohio Electric hosted the E. M. A. N. Club at the New Castle Electric Company assembly room. M. P. Walsh of Youngstown spoke on the recent Atlantic City convention. A fine lunch by Misses M. Hasely and B. Patton followed. An evening of solos, singing, games, and entertainment entertained attendees. Arrangements were by H. Cummings, Lewis J. Lewis, Clatonna W. Gross, and K. Van Fossan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis B. Round
Penn-Ohio Electric Company
New Castle Electric Company
M. P. Walsh
Youngstown
Na Wella Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
M. Hasely
B. Patton
H. Cummings
Lewis J. Lewis
Clatonna
W. Gross
K. van Fossan
Mercer Bride-to-Be Miss Virginia Reznor Weds Marckley Brown
The wedding of Miss Virginia Reznor daughter of Mrs Agnes Reznor East Market Mercer Pa and Marckley C Brown of Pittsburgh will be June 19 at 4 pm in Second Presbyterian church. Rev C F LaMale will officiate a 100 guest ceremony followed by a reception at the bride’s home Miss Reznor is a daughter of the late J T Reznor former general manager of Reznor Manufacturing Co Brown is with Jones and Laughlin Steel Co of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Reznor
Agnes Reznor
East Market Street
Mercer
Marckley C. Brown
Pittsburgh
Second Presbyterian Church
C. F. LaMale
Miss Reznor
J. T. Reznor
Reznor Manufacturing Company
Mr. Brown
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Mc Quiston Family Reunion Held at Ice Home
The annual Mc Quiston reunion was held Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. P. Ice on Boyles avenue. Nearly 100 guests attended. a lawn luncheon followed by a business meeting elected officers: President S. G. McQuiston, Secretary Ruth Robison, and Treasurer Peter Tiliia. The next reunion is planned for Reuben Foy’s home in Fredenia on the first Thursday of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuiston
Wm. P. Ice
Boyles Avenue
S. G. McQuiston
Ruth Robison
Peter Tiliia
Wampum
Reuben Foy
Fredonia
Francesca Di Placido and Joe Del Signore to Wed
Miss Francesca Di Placido of Oak Street and Mr Joe Del Signore will be married Sunday at high noon in the Italian Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Dr James Charbonnier presiding. Many out of town guests are expected and a dinner will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesca di Placido
Oak Street
Joe del Signore
Italian Methodist Episcopal Church
James Charbonnier
Annual Picnic at Cascade Park Highlights Local Groups
Current Events of 06 reports Cascade Park hosts gatherings for the Unexpected Club led by Mr and Mrs H K Gregory on Wallace Avenue and the A L C 500 Club with Mrs Hugh Daly on West Washington Street. Wimodausis meets near Cascade Park with W C A We Moderns led by Miss May Dagnou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Unexpected
H. K. Gregory
Wallace Avenue
A. L. C. 500 Club
Hugh Daly
West Washington Street
W. C
Honor Miss Ramsey At Club Meeting
Mrs. Donald Dennis hosted a Friday club evening with bridge. Miss Ethel Ward and Karl Dufford won high scores. Bride elect Margaret Ramsey was presented a photo as special guests attended including Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Diefenderfer Ruth Sallade Bertha Price Bernice Brothers Howard Wolford and Orville Brown. Spring flowers decorated the home and refreshments were served by Mrs. Frederick Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dennis
Wilmington Avenue
Bridge
Ethel Ward
Karl Dufford
Margaret Ramsey
Ellis Diefenderfer
Ruth Sallade
Bertha Price
Bernice Brothers
Howard Wolford
Orville Brown
Frederick Moore
Wesley M. E. Church Sees New Officers Elected
Mrs. Archie Davis and Mrs. H G Bloomer hosted Wesley M E church members on Borough Line Street Friday. New officers were elected: President Mrs William Michaels Vice President Mrs Etta Chamberlain Secretary Mrs T E Palmer Treasurer Mrs Archie Davis Deovotionals Mrs Marie Price Reporter Mrs Carl Miller. The group socialized and refreshments were served. Plans announced for a tureen dinner July 9 at Mrs Carl Allens West Washington Street extension with husbands and families as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Davis
H. G. Bloomer
Wesley M. E. Church
Borough Line Street
William Michaels
Etta Chamberlain
T. E. Palmer
Marie Price
Carl Miller
Ettie Chamberlain
Carl Allen
West Washington Street
Bobbie Campbell Fourth Birthday Party Held at North Bay Street
Mrs Willis Campbell entertained numerous young guests at her home on Tuesday afternoon for her son Bobbies fourth birthday. Guests received many gifts and enjoyed outdoor games followed by refreshments served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs W F Joyce. Attending were Misses Margaret Duncan Mildred Timmers Betty Nolte Irene Patrick Mary Lou Joyce Freda Campbell Mary Campbell Anna and Wilma Shaffer Masters Russell and James Minick Billie Schetrom Billy Nolte Billie and Bobbie Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Campbell
North Bay Street
Bobbie
W. F. Joyce
Margaret Duncan
Mildred Timmers
Betty Nolte
Irene Patrick
Mary Lou Joyce
Freda Campbell
Mary Campbell
Anna
Wilma Shaffer
Masters Russell
James Minick
Billie Schetrom
Billy Nolte
Billie
Bobbie Campbell
Busy Bee Club elects new officers and plans June farewell
Members met with Miss Ruth Kuech on Grant Street Friday evening. New officers include President Miss Virginia Bender, vice president Miss Mitzi Binder, secretary Miss Katharine Bender, treasurer Miss Clara Miller. Miss Mitzi Binder won the prize. Refreshments were served by the hostess, her mother, and sister Margaret. Plans call for a farewell party at the Park on June 19 for Miss Ida Webster and Miss Katherine Bender, who depart June 14 to attend Slippery Rock Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Ruth Kuech
Grant Street
Virginia Bender
Mitzi Binder
Katherine Bender
Clara Miller
Margaret
The
Park
Ida Webster
Slippery Rock Normal School
Winslow couple host third birthday dinner for daughter Evelyn
Mr and Mrs Charles Gee of Winslow Avenue hosted a family dinner Friday night for their daughter Evelyns third birthday. Pink and white novelties decorated 15 places and a birthday cake with lit candles formed the centerpiece. After dinner guests enjoyed social time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gee
Winslow Avenue
Evelyn
Hershey Auxiliary Dinner Set At First Presbyterian Church
Members of the Hershey Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church host a tureen dinner in the church dining room Monday evening at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
First Presbyterian Church
Green wedding invites Lena Green to John Edward Kenny
Mr and Mrs Adolph Green of 9 West Wallace avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Lena to John Edward Kenny of New York. The ceremony will be held at St Josephs church on Wednesday morning June 16 at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Green
West Wallace Avenue
Lena
John Edward Kenny
New York
St. Joseph’s Church
Friendship Bible class holds chicken dinner at Sunny Crest
Twenty members of the Emmanuel Baptist church Friendship Bible class taught by Rev. G Emrys Thomas enjoyed a chicken dinner and social at Sunny Crest on the New Wilmington New Castle highway. Toastmaster Brinley Hughes presided and talks were given by Rev. Thomas and others, making it one of the most delightful class occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Bible
Emmanuel Baptist Church
G. Emrys Thomas
Sunny Crest
New Wilmington
New Castle
Brinley Hughes
Rev. Thomas
E N C Club Sees Guest From Butler At Meeting
Mrs Walter Easterling of Butler Pa attended as special guest Thursday evening at the E N C club gathering hosted by Mrs Albert Moser on East Washington extension. Eight members enjoyed music and conversation. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Thomas Shaffer and Mrs J A Stewart. Plans were made for a tureen dinner at Mrs Shaffer s home on Youngstown road for Thursday July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Easterling
Butler
Albert Moser
East Washington Street
E. N. C. Club
Thomas Shaffer
J. A. Stewart
Youngstown Road
Eastern Star officers head to Pennsylvania Grand Chapter meeting
Mrs Lenora Urey Worthy Matron Mrs Bertha Treser associate matron Mrs Leon Williams and Mrs Celia Wolford past Matrons of Shenango Chapter 233 proceed Sunday to Reading Pennsylvania for the Grand Chapter of the State of Pennsylvania Order of Eastern Star meeting. The session runs Monday through Thursday at the Rajah Temple in Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Urey
Bertha Treser
Leon Williams
Celia Wolford
Shenango
Order of Eastern Star
Reading
Pennsylvania
Dumb Dora Club Social at Marie Matthews Home
Members of the Dumb Dora Club gathered at Miss Marie Matthews home on Garfield Avenue Friday evening for games and music. Refreshments followed served by hostess Miss Blane Bollard, who seemed agitated by the lively scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumb Dora Club
Marie Matthews
Garfield Avenue
Blane Bollard
Mrs Moser Hosts T L T Kensington Meeting
Mrs. Carl Moser of Wilmington Avenue will entertain members of the T L T Kensington at her home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Moser
Wilmington Avenue
T. L. T. Kensington
Miller Family Reunion Set at Kennedy's Mills Cottage
The Miller family plans its annual reunion on Thursday June 17 at R W Millers cottage located at Kennedy's Mills. Family members are invited to gather for fellowship and memories at the lakeside venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
R. W. Miller
Kennedy's Mills
Wimodausis Set Special Meeting June 7 At YWCA
Wimodausis members will hold an important special meeting Monday afternoon June 7 at 3 o'clock in the Y W C A social rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimodausis
Harlansburg W C T U June Meeting Change
The June meeting of the Harlansburg W C T U will be at Mrs. Mossie Wimmner home on Wednesday June 9 instead of June 10. All children who sent Bible answers to the mothers’ work superintendent will be special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlansburg
Local Social Notes Highlight Vicksburg Guests and Births
Miss Sue Kelly of Vicksburg visits Miss Lena Green in West Wallace Avenue. A son named Norman James born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark of 885 South Mill Street. Rev D Edward Wright of Alhambra California visits his parents at 413 Winter Avenue. Mrs George Fordney attends Slippery Rock alumni reunion at Slippery Rock Normal School. Natalie Elizabeth born to Mr and Mrs F M Vosan of Houston Pennsylvania, formerly of this city. Fordney family to visit Alliance Cleveland and Lake Brady. Others return home after visits in Butler Pittsburgh Wheeling and Indiana PA. Dr and Mrs D W Shaffer leave for Chicago after visiting their parents. Mrs Almon R Shaffer improves after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Kelly
Vicksburg
Lena Green
West Wallace Avenue
Kenneth Clark
South Mill Street
Norman James
D. Edward Wright
Alhambra
Calif
J. E. Wright
Winter Avenue
George Fordney
Delaware Avenue
Slippery Rock
Slippery Rock Normal School
F. M. Vosan
Houston
Jane 1
Natalie Elizabeth
Patricia
Chicago
Almon R. Shaffer Jr
Almon R. Shaffer
Religious and Fraternal Circle Meetings Schedule
Misses Pearl and Angie Colnor of Ray Street entertain the Queen Esther class of the Third United Presbyterian church Monday evening. Ladies of G A R meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the U V L hall. Daniel Leasure Auxiliary No 32 holds a meeting Monday June 7 at City Building at 8 oclock with social hour after. Missionary and Sunday groups meet around June 7 at homes of local members. Sabbath school at 139 p m Sunday at Greenwood M E F church with a community Sabbath observance at 230 p m featuring Dre Blackwood of Pittsburgh. Uncle Joe Cannon birthday noted but not treated as matter of concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Angie Colnor
Ray Street
Queen Esther
Third United Presbyterian Church
Daniel Leasure
Viola Evans
Mary Carr
Carl Haurlebout
Greenwood M. FE
Dre Blackwood
Pittsburgh
District Attorney Secures Order to Sell Car of Arrested Man
District Attorney J Elder Bryan obtained a final order from Judge Hildebrand authorizing the sale of the car owned by George Lewis, arrested for transporting liquor. The note adds political chatter about General Hindenburg and Mussolini, mentioning their roles in Germany and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elder Bryan
Hildebrand
George Lewis
Give Me Comedy Roles Says George Sidney
George Sidney praises comedy work over drama and explains his desire to brighten audiences with laughter. He discusses his Potash and Perlmutter roles, his growing affinity for Potash, and the fun of creating on set under Henry King. Frances Marion wrote the scenario for the United Artists distributed film showing at Capitol Theatre next Monday through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sidney
Samuel Goldwyn
Henry King
Alexander Carr
Perlmutter
Betty Jewel
Allan Forrest
Robert Schable
Lillian Elliott
Karl Metcalfe
Lew Brice
Fannie Br
Grove City Co ed seamstresses sew 49 costumes for pageant
Grove City College coeds begin wholesale dressmaking for 49 costumes and May Day festivities on June 16 with Misses Catherine Alcorn and Helen Moore in charge. The basketball court serves as the cutting and sewing room where each girl makes her own costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove City
Grove City College
Catherine al
Corn
Helen Moore
College
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English Society
Ask For Society
John Aiken
T T. Club
Capitol Theatre
M. N. Club
Spoon Club
White-Thompson Reunion
Duco
C. Ed. Smith Hardware Co
Washington Street
Kodaks
Corona
Metzler
Wenishing
Ek. M. McCreary
Monroe St. Bell
Jack Gerson
Penn Theater Bldg
Gerson
Miss Ramsey
Aileen Pringle Lowell Sherman
Chester Conklin
Felix
Penn
E. N.C. Club
Aces
Kensington
W.C.T.U. and
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St. John’s Lutheran
Catherine von Born
Greenwound M. Fef
Joe Cannon
Hindenburg
German Republic
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Potash
Meta
Ringer
Sample
N. Mercer Street
Ellwood City
Fenn Theatre
M. C. Limber Company
Rreer Building
Mercer Street
Mather Bros. CO
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