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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1939
Page
19
A feature notes dainty appointments and floral touches throughout the residence of Mrs Everette Burl Bartlett at 520 East Moody Avenue. The description focuses on spring decor, with details of room arrangements and decorative arrangements enhancing the interior.
Mrs A H Bartlett of East Aurora N Y hosted a revealing shower for Miss Charlotte Elizabeth Bartlett daughter of the hostess. She will wed Charles William Criss of Beaver Falls on July 11 in a scroll invitation hinted by pink and blue ribbons. Grandsons David and Johnathan Bartlett passed the scrolls amid ten hours of 3 to 6 pm refreshments.
Section One of the First Christian church will hold a 1 PM luncheon and afternoon business meeting at Mrs H L Stewart's Kurtz Place On Wednesday In the morning from 9 to 12 o clock the section will sew at Jameson Memorial hospital A large turnout is anticipated for the sewing session.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Newton Armstrong of New York City and Mrs Sue Harvard visit Elizabeth Harvard Wykl in Euclid Avenue with Mrs Armstrong joining her husband on Sunday. Dr Norman Vincent Peale arrives and will deliver the Westminster commencement address. Mrs Peale will join in New Wilmington and be guests at the DeForest in Sharon before returning to New York City with Armstrong Tuesday evening. Mrs Armstrong remains locally through the week. she is soloist at Dr Peale's Marble Collegiate Church.
A wedding at Tifereth Israel synagogue united Miss Mollie Wolfe and Meyer Wolfson. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wolfe, wore voile with lace and a shoulder veil, carrying calla lilies. Best man was Sam Wolfson. ushers included Morton Rapport. maid of honor Miss Marion Ginsburg and bridesmaid Miss Irene Greenberg wore pink and blue outfits with red roses. Rabbis Morducai Simckes officiated.
The couple, married with a ceremony aided by Pra A ford and Estelle Waldman, featured soloist Sarah Elefant singing Kash mir. About 300 guests traveled to Wolfe's hall in Bessemer for a supper and reception. They plan to reside at 16 East Long Avenue after two weeks and received many wedding gifts.
A condensed weekly social calendar notes events including T. F. H. Ida Alexander on Harrison street, a Poetry Group at the library, Junior Reading Circle with a picnic, and various sessions led by Mrs. Raymond Horchler Evelyn McGrath Jolli Cousins Mrs. Ralph Eakin at noted streets.
A list of hostesses and locations appears for a Break Away gathering at multiple addresses including Neshannock Avenue Sennett Street Playemall Bay Street Hu Ron Avenue Park Avenue Moody Avenue West North Street Pollock Avenue and Division Street. Participants include Mrs. Anna Martin Mrs. Allen Allsopp Mrs. June Wagner Mrs. Charles Morgan Mrs. Paul McClimans Mrs. Harry Ford Stella Rogan Julia Terranova Thomasina Armond and others.
A dense catalog of club names and hostess assignments with numerous individuals and streets listed, spanning multiple societies such as Wednesday B N W, Y O A, Modernistic, G K W, Harbor Street, Good Times, and many more. The piece reads as a directory of events and hostesses, including church and hospital sewing circles, bridge groups, and dinner parties across Ellwood City and surrounding areas, with dates like 1907 1926 1935 noted in the mix.
Mrs DeWayne Gibson nee Dorothy Moore was honored at a courtesy shower by Bell Telephone operators in the Telephone building. Gifts included electrical and linen items. Contest winners were Mrs Betty Lou Stiritz Mary Patterson and Anne Gallaher with Eleanor Wray taking the door prize. Committee members included Lenora Coates Reta Elliott Thelma Clare Anna Mae River Eleanor Honey Campbell and Vivian Elam.
Miss Virgil Wettich will wed Charles F. Negele of Lakewood Ohio on August 19. Engagement announced by her sister Mrs. R. A. Hamilton at a dessert-bridge for 24 guests. Prizes awarded to Mrs. William Neely and Mrs. Alfred Owens. galloping prize to Mrs. Thomas Uber. Guests from Pittsburgh and Cleveland attended.
Miss Mabel Kocher of Maryland Avenue and Miss Helen McClelland of Mercer are among the graduates at Carnegie Tech Library Department commencement in the Syria Mosque. Both are Westminster College alums.
Members of the Mahoning Valley Garden club gather at the home of Mrs. Belle McCombs on Covert Station Road for a Thursday evening meeting.
Miss Edith May Ziegler wed Arthur McNickle at Third United Presbyterian Church in a single ring ceremony. Bride wore sky blue crepe with sundragons bouquet. attendant Miss Reba Lines in pink. Best man Jack Black. Reception for 30 followed, at bride’s home. couple to reside at 1401 East Washington. Families of both sides attended. out of town guests from McKeesport.
Mrs. Frances Gierlach hosted a shower at her Sunny avenue home for her daughter Virginia Anne Gierlach, who will wed Edmond Zabrowski on June 10. The event featured dancing, music, and refreshments served by Josephine Tennéach, Mrs. Johnnie Cole, and Clara Wolanski, with out of town guests from Farrell, Pennsylvania.
Mr and Mrs Wayne M Snyder of Garfield avenue Mr and Mrs T A McCurdy of Milton street Mr and Mrs Clarence Smock of Smith field street and Mr and Mrs Walter Brown of Pittsburgh attended a housewarming in Columbus O weekend. The couple were guests of Mr and Mrs James W Snyder at their Olentangy Village home after their marriage in Columbus Saturday. Mrs Snyder is Estella Twar of Cleveland and the groom is Amos Snyder a former local resident. Miss Eleanor McFall hosted a gathering to honor Mrs Ralph Leonard nee Mary Elizabeth McClain with music bridge prizes to Misses Winifred Hickling and Erma Swanton. Lunch was served by the hostess mother Mrs J A McFall and many gifts were presented to Mrs Leonard for her new home.
The I V D class of the First Christian church will meet Thursday evening at Miss Iretta V Dart home on East Washington street. Mrs Eugene Johnson will be co hostess.
Rev and Mrs Andrew J Koonce hosted a dinner party at their Enon Valley home on Saturday evening honoring the 26th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W H Butler of Court They were served at a tidy table and enjoyed an informal social period Mrs Emalie Kalajainen aided.
The George McCracken Circle No. 168 will gather at Modern Woodmen Hall for a tureen dinner Tuesday at noon. A card and bingo party follows at two o'clock with the regular business meeting also on the agenda.
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