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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1933
Page
19
Cyrus H K Curtis noted publisher gravely ill at his Wyncote estate since last Friday was reported somewhat weaker today by physicians. He will be 83 this month.
A handkerchief shower honored Mr George Minsky and Mrs Minsky hosted by the Johnson Powell Bible Class and Valley Botham class of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Forty five guests attended at the Dan non home on Winter avenue with games and music and prizes awarded to several attendees. Committees led entertainment refreshments and the event concluded with handkerchiefs showered upon the honorees. The groups plan their regular business meeting for June 13 at Mrs Burns home on Epworth street.
The Johnson grounds host a Thursday evening concert from 10 to 11 o clock featuring Mary Virginia Patterson at the piano. The program includes Thelma Powell Schenk Rebekah Garvin Anthony Di Lorenzo Richard Johns Ruth Lewis Louis Hazen Sam Lewis Roiland Spaide and Howard Green with Spaide’s accompaniment.
Dora Livesay hosted a P D Q club evening with Irene McClelland as guest. Tables of 500 were played, Louise Tindall won the prize. Chat and dancing followed, lunch by Mrs. Margaret Livesay and Miss McClelland. A picnic dinner is planned for Cascade Park on June 14.
Mrs Roy Keely of West Washington Street entertained friends with a wedding shower for Mrs Jack Kirkwood. Guests included Mrs Margaret Hammond and Mrs Helen Curtiss who received cards as prizes. The hostess and another helper served lunch at the end of the evening.
A Colloquim Bridge Club gathering was held at Charlotte Alexander’s Smithfield Street residence last evening. Mary Patterson and Evelyn Bernine won prizes. Refreshments were served by Mrs. D. B. Alexander and the hostess’s mother. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Mary Patterson’s West Washington Street home.
This evening at 8 o'clock the auxiliary to the Perry S. Gaston post of the American Legion will meet in the Legion Home on North Jefferson street.
Miss Dorothy Porath daughter of Mr and Mrs Maxwell Porath Canton Ohio wed Franklin Slayman at Crystal Park Methodist Church with Rev W H Oswald officiating Attendants included Lucile Wetzel Louise Porath and Grace Pettay Best man Frank Zella Music by Thomas A Phillips and Mrs Arthur E Woodsroft The couple reside at 1144 Plain Avenue N E Canton Ohio after the ceremony
The Fine Arts group of the Woman's club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Urmson's Berger Place home for a period of study. Mrs. Ray Scott Tannehill reviewed the book Mother and Four by Isabelle Wilder, with a lively discussion and tea served by the hostess. Mrs. R. S. Tannehill will host the group on July 10 at Englewood Avenue.
The cast of Mrs Sullivan's Tea Party from St Andrews Episcopal church will hold a picnic supper Wednesday evening at Cascade Park. Girls meet at the church at 5 o'clock and proceed to the park from there.
The planned practice for Daughters of Union Veterans officers for Thursday evening has been postponed until after the convention.
Friday evening at 8 Mrs. Ira M. Landis of Winter avenue will present her dramatic and elocution pupils in a recital at the YWCA auditorium.
A concise recital program listing students of Paul Browne Patterson. The readable items indicate performances by Browne Patterson's pupils, reflecting a community music event with student participants and likely recital order.
A vocal and piano recital Monday evening at Patterson Studios Mercer Street featured second year grade compositions performed by two six year olds from the kindergarten. Appearing as soloists were Jane Oliver Mrs J E Moorhead Lois Davenport Carl Allen Rose Russell Bob Oliver Bernice Porter Teresa Travers Frances Gibson Bertha Taylor John Jones C R Oliver Dolores Flansburg and Shirley Webber.
This evening the members of the A and N club will be entertained in the home of Mrs Bruce Miller on Euclid avenue with Mrs Wallie Davis as associate hostess.
Mrs W L Beal of Leasure Avenue will host a one o clock luncheon at her home Friday afternoon for members of the 1914 Book Club.
The annual Arm strong Walton reunion will be held on Wednesday June 14 at the Liberty Grange hall on Harlansburg road.
Members of the 1931 Glendale Bridge club will meet with Mrs Clyde J Nicholson at Hillcrest avenue on Wednesday evening for an organized gathering and game session.
The Full A Fun club members will meet this evening at the home of Mrs Edward Johnson on Hamilton street for a local gathering. The event invites members to discuss club activities and upcoming plans in a neighborhood setting.
Members of the A N club will be guests of Martha Watson this evening at Delaware Avenue.
Birth notice signed by writer with name and address as required for publication in the births column.
Mr and Mrs Albert Moses of 1134 Scioto announce a son named Eugene born May 30. Mr and Mrs Andrew Hornak of 1602 Morris announce a son named Andrew Jr born May 29. Mr and Mrs Joseph Malinowsky of 111 Sharp announce a daughter named Stella Jane born May 28. Mr and Mrs F Pascoe of Ellwood City R D 2 announce a daughter named Gloria Jane. Mr and Mrs James McConahy of Superior Street announce a son born June 5 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Joseph Tencer R D 2 New Castle announce a son named James Joseph born June 4 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Glenn Cameron of Grimes Street announce a son born June 3 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Owlie Forconi of Home Street announce a daughter born at New Castle hospital on June 4. Mr and Mrs Paul Gardner of Oak Street announce a son born June 5 at Jameson Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Ray Hammond of West Edison Avenue announce a son born June 6 at Jameson Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs John Colbert of 840 Vogan Street announce a son named Jackie born June 1.
The West Side W C T U and L T L will observe Flower Day Friday. A bouquet will be made at Mrs A J Hunter on Boston Avenue and taken to the Margaret Henry home. Donations of garden flowers are appreciated by the union.
Enthusiastic testimonial from Amy Person of University Park Iowa about Kellogg's All-Bran. She praises its taste and regularity benefits backed by science claiming bulk fiber iron and vitamin B. Recommends two tablespoonfuls daily and three times for serious cases with medical advice if not relieved.
The Wesley M. E. church W C B class will gather Thursday evening at Mrs. Thatcher’s residence on West Washington street extension for its regular meeting.
Rev D C Schnebly announced as moderator of Westfield Presbyterian church with preparatory services Friday at 7 45 pm and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper to be observed during Sunday morning services on June 11.
The Loyal Band Class of the Third United Presbyterian church will be entertained Friday evening at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Mack Wiles on Butler road.
Members of Section E of the Y S B class of the Third United Presbyterian church will gather Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Sturdevant on Morton street for a turnout meeting and social.
The O. C. Orr class plans a Friday evening low mood party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J D Pattison on West State Street. Mrs. J M Blackwood Mrs John D Pattison and Mrs C E Tindal head the arrangements committee and an engaging program is planned with a fine of those appearing in "dressed up" clothes.
The Spiritualist Church of Truth will conduct a message circle in Mc Goun Hall Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
Members of the Queen Esther class of the Third United Presbyterian Church gathered Monday at Mrs. Thomas Baskeyfield’s Warren Avenue residence with Misses Mildred and Helen Houk as associate hostesses. Miss Pearl Colnor opened the meeting, plans were made for an entertainment by a Croton church group Thursday and for a Cascade Park July 10 picnic. Mrs. Fred Thompson and Peg Fox led games, special guest Mrs. Irvine Gibson attended, and hostesses with Mrs. Robert Allshouse served refreshments.
Members met Monday at Anna Johnson’s home Bora Linestreet with Lena Richards leading the program on Missionary Instructions. Mrs Elmer Dyson led the business session and annual picnic plans were set for July 12 at Cascade Park. A committee led by Mrs Milo Steele Mrs Roy Ringer and Dora Carlson will arrange the picnic menu. Lena Richards Ardys Ryhal and Margaretta Hess will handle entertainment and member families will be guests. Next regu lar meeting is in August with Claire Alborn at East.
Members of the Sarah Book Bible class will meet Wednesday at 2 p m in the home of Clara Bailey at 1041 Rose Avenue.
The young men of the Bible Class will hold an evening service for County Home residents. Weekly events include Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Court House services, Thursday 2 p.m. missionary prayer at Mrs. Hinkson 211 Pearson, 7:45 p.m. parsonage board meeting 101 Leasure, Friday 7:45 p.m. prayer at John Balint 734 Brooklyn, and a Wesley M. E. W. C. B. class meeting Thursday with Mrs. Thatcher on West Washington street extension.
Queen Esther auxiliary of Epworth Methodist Church met at Mrs. E L Stitzinger's home for an evening devotion led by Mrs J M Edwards with the theme Jesus as the Companion. Reports from the Croton church convention were shared. Officers elected include President Mrs J M Edwards and vice presidents Mrs W O Potter and Mrs Wayne Stitzinger.
Members of Branch 467 L C B A will meet Thursday evening in St Joseph's Hall at 8 o'clock. A social period will follow business.
The program committee oversaw a praise period then Miss Edna McClaren, Mrs. Harold Ashton, Mrs. J. F. Bovard and Miss McClaren discussed the pioneer Abyssinia mission study book. Mrs. C. D. Parker led a business session and planned the annual picnic. A social hour followed with refreshments hosted by Mrs. Martha Smith assisted by Mrs. Pearl Bradford and the Misses Jeanette and Louise Hutton.
A prayer service is scheduled for this evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Shaffer located on Harbor Street. Attendees will gather for a private devotional in a residential setting.
The Washington Union Mission on West Washington street extension will hold a prayer meeting this evening at 7 30 and a Bible study at the same hour Friday evening led by superintendent Walter R Cunningham.
The regular meeting of New Castle Circle No 5 Protected Home Circle is set for Wednesday evening June 7 at 7 30 o clock Daylight Savings Time, with the semi annual nomination of officers to be held.
New Castle Council No 408 United Commercial Travelers will not meet Friday evening as delegates and some members attend the state convention to be held Thursday Friday and Saturday at Phillipsburg Pennsylvania.
The Johanson Powell Bible class met Monday evening at Joseph Jenkins’s Fairmont avenue home for a farewell to James Taylor who departs for six months with forest recruits. The gathering included business, summer planning, outdoor sports, music, and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Jenkins with several helpers and guests from Indiana.
Scouters wives unite this Wednesday at the home of A Hainsworth West Pittsburg for the north district monthly meeting. The group discusses Camp Phillips open this Saturday the finals and a camping jamboree on the 16th and 17th as well as summer activities and troop leadership plans.
The record lists several individuals tied to New Castle and nearby towns including George H. Ball Emma H Mayer George Buchenie Margaret Toth Donald D Peirce Lois Edith Green Walter Newcomb Gertrude Adams and Ellwood R D 1 plus Ellwood R D 1 and 1 D entries.
Rev B G Shaw Jr pastor. This evening Rev William Mc Pherson and his choir will lead the service and be in charge.
Bertram Sisley of 7 South Jefferson Street was arrested after police with a search warrant found several pints of moonshine liquor at his business near 412 Croton Avenue and more at his home. He pleaded guilty to keeping a disorderly house and was fined $50 by Mayor Mayne, which he paid. The text then shifts to a humorous exchange between Hazel and a father about living without each other.
The Gleaners Missionary society of the Second U P church met on Monday evening at the home of Mrs Roy Long on Neshannock boulevard.
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