Gardner-Sowers Marriage Revealed
Mrs. Homer Gardner hosted a six o'clock dinner on Boyles Avenue to announce the marriage of her daughter Madge to Robert Sowers. The ceremony occurred June 6, 1936, in Ripley New York, performed by Rev. A. C. Nicholson. The couple, both Allegheny College graduates, will reside in Kirksville Missouri after a western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Gardner
Boyles Avenue
Madge
Robert Sowers
L. E. Sowers
Warren, O
Ripley
N. Y
A. C. Nicholson
First Presbyterian Church
Kirksville
Sowers
Osteopath School
Porter Avenue
Richard
J. A. Wilson
Eau Claire
Dorothy Wilder
Sharon
Lois Slocum
Pittsburgh
Venango Inn
Meadville
Bride Elect Betty Schunk Honored in Shower
Mrs. Mary Landis entertained girls from the A. I. M. class of the First Baptist church in Laurel Avenue on Friday evening. The gathering honored Miss Betty Schunk who will wed Kim Mell Barbour on June 24, and Mrs. John Lee Earl formerly Mildred Carson. Music and conversation filled the evening followed by a luncheon prepared by the hostess and her daughters Peggy and Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Landis
Laurel Avenue
First Baptist Church
Betty Schunk
Kimmell Barbour
John Lee Earl
Mildred Carson
Peggy
Betty
Betsyette Bridge Club Meeting Scheduled for June 17
Members of the Bestyette Bridge club will gather at Kay Hodge’s home on Wallace Avenue on June 17 for a club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bestyette Bridge Club
Kay Hodge
Wallace Avenue
Mary Ellen Henderson feted at surprise Bon Voyage party
A surprise party honoring Miss Mary Ellen Henderson was held at Miss Lorraine Hook’s Beckford Street home. Red white and blue decorations reflected her upcoming European cruise. Prizes went to Marjorie Blim Vivian McCallion and Helen Watson as Henderson departs June 15 for New York and June 19 sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Henderson
Lorraine Hook
Beckford Street
Miss Henderson
Marjorie Blim
Vivian McCallion
Helen Watson
Henderson
New Castle
New York
J. F. F. Club Honors Members At Assembly
The J. F. F. club honored Ellen McGowan with a birthday shower and Eleanor Rohrer Davis with a kitchen shower at Miss Ethel Donegan’s home on Leasure Avenue. Mrs. Davis received kitchen articles, lunch featured nuptial decor, and Margaret McGowan attended as a special guest. Prizes for cards went to Helen Fulkerson and Helen M. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. F. Club
Ethel Donegan
Leasure Avenue
Ellen McGowan
William J. Davis
Eleanor Rohrer
Davis
Dennis Donegan
Margaret McGowan
Helen Fulkerson
Helen M. Brown
Highland club dinner at Miss Lang home features awards
Miss Donna Lang of Highland avenue hosted a tureen dinner for the F. E. Maye club. Velma Shelar Louise Taylor and Johanna Bodendorfer helped with serving at seven. Clara Newgebauer and Agnes McNamara received awards during the program. Next meeting set at Louise Taylor’s Grove street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lang
Highland Avenue
F. E. Maye Club
Velma Shelar
Louise Taylor
Johanna Bodendorfer
Clara Newgebauer
Agnes McNamara
Grove Street
Bon Voyage Party for Garnet Rey
Mrs. Joseph Leonard hosted Terrace Avenue school faculty on North View Avenue for a Bon Voyage party honoring Garnet Rey who leaves June 16 for a European tour. Guests included Miss Lillian Perry Miss Geraldine Fry Miss Theodora Pollock and the hostess' mother Mrs. Harry Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L.onard
Helen Green
Northview Avenue
Terrace Avenue
Garnet Rey
Europe
Anna R. Perry
Rey
Lillian Perry
Geraldine Fry
Theodora Pollock
Harry Green
Catherine Byler Engaged to Rhyne Fabian
Catherine Byler announces engagement to Rhyne Fabian of Bell avenue. The couple, both Union and New Castle high school graduates, plan a late summer wedding. A Parkstown Corners gathering celebrated her 21st birthday with gifts and bingo, with guests including Claire Kelso and the Wallace family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkstown Corners
Eli M. Byler
Catherine
Rhyne Fabian
John Fabian
Bell Avenue
Claire Kelso
Walter Wallace
Alice Kelso
Dorothy Wallace
Rhyne Rabain
Billy Wallace
Union High School
Shenango Pottery Company
New Castle High School
Women’s Missionary Society Plans Cascade Park Picnic
Mrs Willard Jones presides as Epworth church women hold June session with devotional led by Mrs M J Hamilton and a stewardship program under Mrs E J Fuller. Birthdays for Mrs J F Lightner Mrs M W Calderwood and Mrs Frank Cypher noted. dinner for 24 served by committee including Mrs H E Marshall and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Jones
Women's Missionary Society
Epworth M. E. Church
M. J. Hamilton
M. W. Calderwood
C. E. Jones
E. J. Fuller
Cascade Park
J. F. Lightner
Frank Cypher
H. E. Marshall
C. F. Flannery
F. W. Mansfield
Edward Roberts
Couple Honored At Farewell Party For Lewis Move
Mrs. Howard Reynolds hosted a small gathering at East Brook Road Friday to honor Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis as they prepare to move to Youngstown Ohio. Guests enjoyed music and games, shared refreshments, and gave gifts and best wishes for their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lewis
Youngstown
Lewis
Howard Reynolds
East Brook Road
Mrs Will Grace Hosts T. T. M. M. Club Dinner
Mrs Will Grace of Bessemer entertained the T. T. M. M. club at her home on Wednesday with a dinner in honor of Mrs. Loyal McAnlis. A brief business meeting led by president Mrs. Glasser planned a picnic at Mrs. Robert Harman’s North Beaver home on June 23 and presented Mrs. McAnlis with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Grace
Bessemer
T. T. M. M. Club
Loyal McAnlis
Glasser
Robert Harman
North Beaver
McAnlis
Hadassah Plans For Coming Week In New Castle
New Castle Hadassah invites all members to a Sunday evening program June 6 at 8 in Tifereth Israel synagogue with guest speaker Saul Spiro of Pittsburgh. Executive board meets June 10 at Mrs. Jacob Silverman's home to elect delegates for the June 13 regional conference in Pittsburgh and host regional president Mrs. Richman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Hadassah
Tifereth Israel
Saul Spiro
Pittsburgh
Jacob Silverman
Wallace Avenue
Bellefield Avenue
Harry Richman
Palestine
L. Kohn
Richman
Europe
London
Campbell McConnell Wedding Today in Central Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Margaret B Campbell and William S McConnell wed at 9 30 this morning in a parsonage ceremony at Central Presbyterian church Park Avenue The bride wore a blue lace dress rosebuds and sweet peas The couple will motor trip destination unknown and plan to live at 617 Oak Street after returning from their honeymoon Both are Derby area graduates with local ties and Mr McConnell works at Keystone Chevrolet Absent details omitted by OCR confirm their home and schooling history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret B Campbell
Edith Campbell
Newton L. Campbell
West
Washington Street
William S. McConnell
C. R. McConnell
Schenley Avenue
Central Presbyterian Church
Park Avenue
C. B. Wingerd
McConnell
Shenango High School
Keystone Chevrolet Company
Oak Street
Pretty Shower for Bride-Elect Dorothea Moniot
Mrs. Joseph Wirtz hosted a harbor road gathering in Dorothea Moniot’s honor as she prepares to marry Charles Wirtz on June 9. Cards and prizes entertained guests. luncheon followed served by Mrs. Wirtz’s daughters. many gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wirtz
Harbor Road
Dorothea Moniot
Charles Wirtz
Charles Critchlow
W. T. Trushel
Mary Wirtz
Century Club welcomes guests for sewing and chat
Mrs. Jess Colaluca hosts Century Club at Cascade street with guests in a social evening of business, sewing, and gifts for birthday anniversaries to Mrs. Anthony Marino and Mrs. Romeo Colaluca. Clara Pricetti aids in serving a dainty repast. A chicken dinner is planned June 17 downtown with husbands as guests, plus Cascade Park picnic plans and a similar session in two weeks with location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Colaluca
Cascade Street
Century Club
Anthony Marino
Romeo Colaluca
Clara Pricetti
Cascade Park
D. O. F. Club Girls Entertained At Pearson Street Home
A D. O. F. club gathering Friday evening at Virginia and Ruth Marcella’s Pearson street home included dancing and cards with one guest, Mrs. Eva Suzor. Refreshments were provided by the hosts and their mother Mrs. Fred Marcella, with orchid, white and pink decorations. Tokens went to Mrs. Hilda Camuso and Miss Geraldine Regna, who invited the next meeting in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Ruth Marcella
Pearson Street
Eva Suzor
Fred Marcella
Hilda Camuso
Geraldine Regna
Philadelphia visitors conclude New Castle chapter visit
State Grand Mistress Miss Anna Harbison and Mrs. Kathryn Harbison wrapped up a week in New Castle and vicinity with a Cascade Park breakfast hosted by three L. L. O. S. lodges. They traveled from Pittsburgh to continue hosting duties and received many gifts before leaving for Philadelphia. The L. L. O. I. annual convention is slated for late August through Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Harbison
Kathryn Harbison
L. L. O. S. Lodge
Philadelphia
New Castle
New Castile
Cascade Park
Pittsburgh
Butler
Sharon
Tarentum
Rochester
Ellwood City
Grove City
Ellwood
Detroit
Mich
Harbison
Chauncey Davis
West Washington Street
Davis Cottage
Rose Point
Women Golfers Breakfast to Open New Castle Club Season
The New Castle Field Club women golfers will hold a breakfast meeting Thursday morning June 10 at the club house. Mrs. T. E. Nolan chairs the event which opens the season with contests for nine and eighteen holes plus target practice and putting. Breakfast starts at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Field Club
T. E. Nolan
Macon Bridge Honors At Mrs Sweet’s Home
At Friday’s Macon Bridge gathering hosted by Mrs John Sweet on Waldo street high scores were posted by Mrs Sweet Mrs George Woodring and Mrs L Moore. Mrs Claire Haid received the galloping trophy. Special guests included Mrs Woodring and Mrs Eva McBride. The next meeting will be at Mrs J R Mears on Butler avenue in a fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon Bridge
John Sweet
Waldo Street
Mrs Sweet
George Woodring
L. Moore
Claire Haid
Eva McBride
J. R. Mears
Butler Avenue
Tea on lawn for Home Department meeting
The American Home department of the Woman's club will meet Thursday afternoon June 10 at Mrs. Carl Paisley's home 327 Park Avenue. After the meeting tea will be served on the adjacent lawns of Mrs. Paisley and Mrs. Vennor Bright. Meeting time changes from Tuesday to Thursday next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Woman's Club
Carl Paisley
Park Avenue
Paisley
Vennor Bright
Y S B Section 6 Holds Penny Party at Pitzer Home
Section 6 of the Y S B class met Friday evening at 413 Winter Ave to hold a penny party with a miniature store games and lunch. Devotions were led by Mrs. Carrie McClane. Guests included Naomi Davidson and Mrs Sadie Richardson with special guest Mrs Wolford. Next meeting planned at Mrs Ruth Baldwin on Butler Road with a quilting project also in the works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Irene Pitzer
Winter Avenue
Carrie McClane
Naomi
Mary Davidson
Sadie Richardson
Wolford
Ruth Baldwin
Butler Road
O. T. I. Club Hosts Evening of Cards and Music
Mrs Phil Paulino hosted the O T I club on East Sutton Street with cards and music. Prizes went to Miss Florence Deli Theresa Fazzone and Mrs Christina Marsh all. A special guest was Miss Fazzone and lunch followed the games. In two weeks Mrs Ralph Lombardo will entertain on South Mill Street. A club picnic is planned for Rock Springs Park on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Paulino
East Sutton Street
Florence Deli
Theresa Fazzone
Christina Marshall
Miss Fazzone
Daya Aspronante
Ralph Lombardo
South Mill Street
Rock Springs Park
Bride-Elect Ruth McClain Honored by First Baptist Class
The C H H Class at First Baptist Church hosted a picnic shower for Ruth McClain bride-elect of June. Elizabeth Yingling attended as a special guest while gifts and nuptial themed decor highlighted the event. McClain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A B McClain, will wed Philip J. Stewart of Aliquippa on the eleventh and reside there after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McClain
First Baptist Church
Cascade Park
Elizabeth Yingling
Miss McClain
A. B. McClain
Catherine Street
Philip J. Stewart
J. W. Stewart
Aliquippa
Auxiliary Party Largely Attended at Legion Home
Mrs. Edith Ross chaired a large committee for the fourth in a series of American Legion auxiliary card parties at the Legion Home. Guests enjoyed cards and bingo with light refreshments. Bingo winners included George Henderson and William Brooks for men and Mrs. C. J. Kenehan and Mrs. L. Murphy for ladies. Card winners were Mrs. Veach, Mrs. Eleanor Wilkins and Robert Gorst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Ross
American Legion Auxiliary
George Henderson
William Brooks
C. J. Kenehan
L. Murphy
Veach
Eleanor Wilkins
Robert Gorst
Edna Headland
Bingo
Gertrude Speed
Kitchen
Mary Craig
Frances Cope
Diana Sweet
Surprise shower honors Margaret Stewart before June wedding
A shower for Margaret Stewart hosted at Mrs. Callie Riddle’s Enon Valley home featured Miss Elizabeth McCalmont and Miss Mildred Rogers as hostesses. Guests included Frank Shiek of New Castle and several Beaver Falls and Enon Valley residents. gifts were received and a lunch was served after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stewart
Elizabeth McCalmont
Mildred Rogers
Callie Riddle
Enon Valley
Frank Shiek
New Castle
John Gilmore
Beaver Falls
Paul Gilmore
Clarence Lipp
Clarence Marshall
Loren Small
Elmer Kanagy
Wampum
Junior choir group broadcasts from Pittsburgh
Mrs B M Rogers of Carlisle Street and Mrs Edward Bollard of Garfield Avenue accompanied two girls in the Junior choir of the First U P church as they broadcast this afternoon from Pittsburgh. The group included Charlotte Rogers Helene Edgar Anna Mae Haug Elaine Bollard Georgianna Truby Shirley Robson June Auben and Mildred Parfait. George Truby and his son Charles of Leasure Avenue drove up the group of the last four named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Rogers
Carlisle Street
Edward Bollard
Garfield Avenue
U. P. Church
Pittsburgh
Charlotte Rogers
Helene Edgar
Anna Mae Haug
Elaine Bollard
Georgianna Truby
Shirley Robson
June Auben
Mildred Parfait
George Truby
Charles
Leasure Avenue
Recital at Central Presbyterian features Helen Ewing pupils
The second in a two recital series was held Thursday at Central Presbyterian Church. Piano students Sondra Hamilton Betty Jane Mardorff Luella Walters Robert Dufford and Jean Allen performed. Guest artists Mrs. W J Caldwell soprano and Miss Kathryn Bittner violinist contributed selections with Isabel Johnson providing accompaniments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Helen Ewing
Sondra Hamilton
Betty Jane Mardorff
Luella Walters
Robert Dufford
Jean Allen
W. J. Caldwell
Kathryn Bittner
Isabel Johnson
Miss Bittner
Jolly Jesters Host Luncheon at Edinburg Meeting
At Edinburg on Thursday afternoon the Jolly Jesters held a one o clock luncheon at Mrs. Walter List home. Flowers adorned the dining room and Mrs. Clifford Beight assisted in serving. A business period followed by an informal afternoon concluded the gathering with plans for the next hostess on June 17, Mrs. Clifford Beight of Edinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Walter List
Clifford Beight
Polka Dot Club Plays Games At Cascade Street Home
Mrs Genevieve Fenner hosted a Polka Dot club gathering Thursday at Cascade street with 500 games in play. Prizes went to Mrs Mada lyne Ramsey Mrs Helen Harlan and Mrs Mary Ashton. Refreshments were served. Next Friday the group meets at Mrs Edith Wiles Butler road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Fenner
Cascade Street
Madalyne Ramsey
Helen Harlan
Mary Ashton
Edith Wiles
Butler Road
Loyal Ladies League social at Clark home with prizes
Loyal Ladies' League and husbands met at Mr. and Mrs. William Clark residence on West Washington street extension for a card game. Prizes went to Mrs. Anna Richards and William Clark. Mary Stevenson assisted with refreshments. The next regular gathering is June 17 at the home of Mrs. Anna Richards on Maryland avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Ladies’ League
William Clark
West Washington Street
Anna Richards
Mary Stevenson
Maryland Avenue
Fuller ton Sharpe Families Reunion Set For June 12
The annual Fuller ton Sharpe families reunion will be held at Westfield Grange hall on Saturday June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton-Sharpe
Westfield Grange Hall
Komarc Family Heads to Kansas City Visit
Today at noon Miss Mollie Komarc and her brother John Komarc of Harrison street, joined by Mrs. Stephen Skuba of North Liberty street, departed for Kansas City Missouri to visit relatives and friends and will return in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Komarc
John Komarc
Harrison Street
Stephen Skuba
North Liberty Street
Kansas City
Junior Federation Names Committees for Next Club Year
Miss Martha Muse, new president, announced committees for the upcoming year after a year-end meeting at Mrs. Walter McKee the group planned a picnic. Officers include Program Social Project Calling Publicity Constitution Flower Glasses Membership and more with Mrs H R McCulloch guest speaker from the Lawrence County Federation. Regular sessions resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McWilliams
Betty Conover
Margaret Warner
Margaret Brown
Sylvia Lee Martin
Martha Jo McGoun
Louise Fink
Margaret Shaffer
George Marquis
Walter McKee
Joseph Pearson
Jack Machin
Janet Brenneman
Harriet Beadel
Virginia Bowman
Iva Mayberry
Constitution
Evelyn Swanson
Emily Parker
Kathryn Bittner
Esther Wallace
Harry Lampe
Ellen Young
Mary Adams
Peggy Griffiths
Evelyn Raney
Elizabeth Gilfillan
Ruth Brenneman
Jean McLure
H. R. McCulloch
Lawrence County Federation
Philadelphia
Business Meeting of B. P. W. Club Monday
A regular business meeting of the B. P. W. club will occur after dinner Monday evening at the Y. W. C. A. The retiring president Mrs. Hazel Boyd will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. W. Club
Hazel Boyd
B P W Installation At Y W C A Quota In Castleton
Monday B P W installation takes place at the Y W C A Quota in Castleton with Tina Sorto and group hosting SSeS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. C. A Quota
Castleton
R. U
Tina Sorto and Group
Sses
Christian Church Women's Luncheon at First Church
The First Christian Church Women’s Missionary Society hosted a luncheon Friday for about 25 guests. Mrs Vaughn announced her upcoming move to Vancouver as Mrs Ridell spoke, soprano Miss Sara Nitche performed, and Mary Louise Kirkpatrick played. Officers elected: President E. W. Swan, Vice President C. M. England, Secretary R. H. Waite, Treasurer J. B. Dufford. The year closed with strong finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Mr. Vaughn
Vana
Howard Magill
Sara Nitche
Mary Louise Kirkpatrick
Ridell
Christian
Class Gives Shower for Thelma Heath Bride Elect
Miss Sara Dandy hosted a shower for the Teachers' Training class of the First Baptist church in honor of Thelma Heath bride elect. Prizes went to Margaret McCormick Edith Cleaveland and Mrs Ray Webb. A weekend house party is planned June 12 at Jimetta Lodge on Lake Erie to bid farewell to Heath and Alberta Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Dandy
Main Street
First Baptist Church
Thelma Heath
Miss Heath
Margaret McCormick
Edith Cleaveland
Ray Webb
Leonard Dandy
Jimetta Lodge
Lake Erie
Heath
Alberta Davis
Pattison Boyd descendants reunion date and venue
The annual reunion of the descendants of Robert and Sarah Pattison Boyd will be held Saturday June 12 at the home of Mrs. Mary Allen Boyd 235 East Neshannonck avenue New Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert and
Sarah Pattison Boyd
Mary Allen Boyd
East Neshannock Avenue
New Wilmington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gardner-Sowers
Bestyette Club
Armstrong Air Coaster
East Washington St
Kelvin
Robins
America
Porter’s Electric Shop
S. Mill St
Mary E. Henderson
F. E. Mave Club
Hirshberg’s
Stead
Pennsylvania
Wright & Ditson
Camera Shop
North Mercer St
Catherine Byler
Ellhurst
Brenneman
Ben and
Ray
Campbell-Mcconnell
D. O. F. Club
MRS
Home Department
Peoples Realty Co
E. Washington St
O. T. I. Club
First Baptist
Polka Dot Club
Fullerton-Sharp
Junior Federation
Christian Church
Reystore
the Withers Co
N. Mill Street
Hanna’s Music Store
North
Mercer Street
Larry
Rainbow Terrace
Pep
Zip
Bob Lamm
Pete
Washington St
Pete Ardingo
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