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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

21

Music Club recital showcases budding talent in Highland

The Highland U P church parlors hosted the Music Club annual junior recital with spring flowers as a backdrop. Hostesses Mrs William T Rice and Katheryn Bittner welcomed guests as twelve young performers presented violin and piano numbers signaling bright futures for the New Castle Music Club.

Music Club Highland U. P William T. Rice Katheryn Bittner New Castle Music Club Joan Elizabeth Leivo Geraldine Anderson Pauline Lombardo Jane Hartman Sally Lou Cascino Doris Fleeger Dorothy Wallace Patricia Ann Smith Christine

Surprise shower honors Patricia Tomasello before June wedding

Miss Frances Tomasello and Mrs. William Brasile hosted a Monday evening shower for Patricia Tomasello at a local club room. Guests enjoyed games and a lunch prepared with help from Mrs. Joseph Bordonaro. Patricia received many gifts as her wedding to Domenick DeSalvo of Girard, Ohio, is planned for June 14.

Frances Tomasello William Brasile Patricia Tomasello Domenick DeSalvo Girard Alex Canfora Frances DeSanti Helen Brasile Joseph LaScola Sam LaScola Enzo Restivo

C C S club to host threen dinner at Ruth Garbett home

The C C S club will hold a threen dinner Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ruth Garbett on Scott street with Mrs. Clyde Turner as hostess.

C. C. S. Club Ruth Garbett Scott Street Clyde Turner

Garden Picnic Ends Season for Hershey Auxiliary

Hershey Auxiliary of First Presbyterian church closed its season with a Monday picnic at Mrs. Louis B. Round’s home on Clenmore boulevard. Seated for 60 members and three guests, a dinner was served then outdoor games followed by a meeting led by Mrs. A. A. Webb. Meetings resume in fall.

Hershey First Presbyterian Church Louis B. Round Clenmore Boulevard Howard Elliott Albert Genkinger George Hamilton Beaver O. P. Brown M. A. McLure Pearl Dufford D. H. Long C. F. McDowell S. W. Perry, Sr C. E. Trainor A. A. Webb

Jeanice Finch Shower Feted by Friends

Miss Jeanice Finch was honored at a Monday evening shower hosted by Misses Doris Marvin and Margaret Stewart at Garfield Avenue. The gathering featured bridge won by Charlotte Withers, with pink and white refreshments and gifts for the bride to be Howard Rumbaugh.

Doris Marvin Margaret Stewart Garfield Avenue Jeanice Finch Howard Rumbaugh Charlotte Withers Schick H. L. Marvin Mary Lou

Shower Honors Carolyn Craig Bride Elect

Mrs. Ralph B. Craig hosted a linen shower for her daughter Carolyn Craig, bride elect. Prizes went to Myrna Donnelly Ida Wester and Howard Biddle. games included Chinese checkers. Carolyn and her parents depart for Delray Beach Florida for the wedding with Rufus T. Hickman of Lawrenceburg Tennessee.

Ralph B. Craig Fairfield Avenue Carolyn Craig Myrna Donnelly Ida Wester Howard Biddle Lauri Laurel Paul Laurel Miss Craig Rufus T. Hickman Lawrenceburg Tenn Delray Beach Fla

Auxiliary Election Held Monday Evening at Perry Post

The American Legion Auxiliary of Perry Post 343 elected officers for the coming term at a reguar meeting led by Hazel Cooper. New officers include Ruth Connors president and Gertrude Speed senior vice. Delegates were named to Four-County and state conventions with alternates listed. Plans cover a Cascade Park breakfast June 14 and monthly summer meetings. The Junior Auxiliary set a Cascade Park basket picnic June 20.

American Legion Auxiliary Perry S. Gaston Legion Hazel Cooper Ruth Connors Gertrude Speed Cora Dinsmore Mary Wilson Frances Cope Dorothy Gaston Louise Evans Sargeant-at Clara Pinkerton Ellwood City Anna Jones Williamsport Cascade Park Legion Home Lillian Fleming

Officers Installed At B P W Meeting In New Castle

New officers were installed at the Business and Professional Women's club meeting at the Y W C A. Genevieve Riddle was named president with Martha Smith, Margaret Montgomery, Nora Burke, Emily Rice and Bess Gailey in key posts. Miss Van Divert received an emblem ring and rosebuds were given to all officers. next meeting is June 19 at the B P W cottage.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Mildred Rogers Helen Hinkson Theodora Pollock Mary van Divert New Castle Club Butler Club Margaret Ritenour Mary Bigley Genevieve Riddle Helen White Bedford Springs Martha Smith Margaret Montgomery Nora Burke Emily Rice Bess Gailey Dr. Rogers van Divert Mary Scherger

Queen Esthers Close Regular Activities

Monday evening wrapped up a successful season for Queen Esther class members of the Third U P church. They met at Mrs. Clarence Love’s home on Winslow avenue with co hosts and a brief business session led by Mrs. David Jones followed by devotionals from Mrs. Bernard Hook. A farewell gift from Mrs. William McGuire to Mrs. Williard McCown was presented as Mrs. McCown prepares to move to Bradford Pennsylvania. New member Mrs. Ernest Criswell helped celebrate with others. Silent friends were revealed and plans announced for a July 10 Cascade Park tureen dinner picnic at 6 30 p m hosted by the social committee led by Mrs. Emerson Flansburg and including Mrs. Jack Ellis Mrs. David Evans Mrs. Garth Rapson Mrs. Melvin Rhinehart and Miss Elsie Brandon.

Queen Esther U. P Clarence Love Winslow Avenue Otis Branscome George Jenkins Charles Brickner Fred Thompson David Jones Bernard Hook William McGuire Williard McCown McCown Bradford Kenneth Criswell Ernest Criswell Cascade Park Emerson Flansburg Jack Ellis David Evans Garth Rapson Melvin Rhinehart Elsie Brandon

Millison Lindsey Wedding Monday in Third U P Church

Miss Muriel Elizabeth Millison and Arthur Lee Lindsey wed at 6:30 PM in Third U P Church with Rev. Chester T. R. Yeates officiating. The bride wore navy blue and white with gardenia corsage. reception followed at Edward Millison home. They will reside at 203 Elton Avenue Brentwood.

U. P Muriel Elizabeth Millison Edward Millison Wilmington Avenue Arthur Lee Lindsey Ray Lindsey East Washington Street Chester T. R. Yeates Lois Torrance Conneaut. O Ray Lindsey, Jr Elton Avenue Brentwood Conneaut, O Lindsey New Castle High School Irvin Mill Carnegie-Illinois Corporation Pittsburgh Miss Torrance Cyrus Whaley Robert Millison Harold Millison Geraldine Robertson George Gray Kinsman

Silver wedding honors Mr. and Mrs. Sojcak

Over 150 friends gathered at Janovik Hall on Moravia Street to honor Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sojcak on their twenty fifth anniversary. The event featured Slovak Kolache, congratulatory addresses, and a Slovak Orchestra directed by John Balog. The couple, who moved to the city in 1923 from Czecho Slovakia, later became citizens. Out of town guests joined in the celebration. The gathering concluded with singing.

Janovik Hall Moravia Street Michael Sojcak East Long Avenue Joseph Cabek John Melichar Andrej Sedmak John Balog Socak Czecho-Slovakia John Stranak John Elko John Livy Campbell Ohio Stefan

All Bran Helps Prevent Constipation Daily

Promote Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily breakfast to combat constipation from lack of bulk in the diet. The cereal claims to help you stay regular over time by eating it with plenty of water and making it a habit. Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek and sold by every grocer.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Chez d'Amies Club Meet At Edith Abrey Home

Members of the Chez d Amies club will meet June 16 at the home of Mrs Edith Abrey of Fern street. They were entertained recently at the home of Mrs Ruth McNicholas on Vine street with cards in vogue. Winners were Mrs McNicholas and Mrs Gertrude Mann. Refreshments were served.

Chez d’Amies Club Edith Abrey Fern Street Ruth McNicholas Vine Street McNicholas Gertrude Mann

Lawrence County Art Association Holds Cottage Gathering

Members met at Rosena McGurk's Rose Point cottage for an evening of games and socializing. A September event was announced, with hamburgers served as the main treat.

Lawrence County Art Association Rosena McGurk Rose Point

Names List From 1935 Local Groups Gatherings

A dense roster of women and hostesses linked to neighborhood clubs and events appears with addresses and locations such as Merr concurrent street terms like Laurel boulevard and Cunningham avenue. Included are names like Mrs. Geddes Mrs. Miles Mrs. Wettich and many others across multiple groups and committees. The items reference sewing sessions hospital events and church section meetings with times noted for some gatherings.

George Hawk Englewood Avenue J. A. Porte Laurel Boulevard Mary Geddes Huron Avenue Marsing Homer Miles Cunningham Avenue Fred Wettich Agnes Lorenz Park Avenue Kappa-Chi-O Catherine Genkinger New Wilmington Road Jedema Phyllis Culbertson Shaw Street Edith Hilliard Sheridan Avenue Alex Vern Laurel Avenue Harry Kennedy Waldo Street Modern James Gaiine Maryland Avenue G.N Paul Lombardo Harrison Street Angelo Piligenzi Theatre Party Panderas Anthony Croach Pasquiaine Donofrio Sutton Street Our Gang Clara Ferrazzano McClain Avenue G. F Florence Caruso Reynolds Street N. S Josephine Colella High Street Louise Toscano Happy Group Margaret Bordonaro South Mill Street Men's Garden Lindner Studio East Washington Street New Castle Hospital P. Capitola R. Campbell Jameson Memorial Hospital First Christian Church W. T. Tanney Walmo P. M Donald Copson Highland Avenue

Mrs Arch McClintock Hosts E E E E Club On Shaw Street

Mrs Arch McClintock entertained E E E E club members at her Shaw street home Monday evening. Plans were laid for a swimming party on June 19 and bridge was the main pastime with winners Florence Snyder Mrs Joseph Todd and Mrs Ovid Buchanan. Refreshments were served. Mrs Joseph Todd to host June 26 on East Washington street.

Arthur Prioletti Duquesne Street B. A Mary Prioletti John Lemer Alice Prioletti Joseph Panella John Metta Nick Cassalandra J. P. Prioletti Lena Christina Walls Ralph Lemner Annetta Morgan Prioletti Clara James Fenati Croton Avenue Ben Fenati Betty Lastoria Helen Bernabie Angelina Stone Arch McClintock E. E. E. E. Club Shaw Street Bridge Florence Snyder Joseph Todd Ovid Buchanan East Washington Street

Hennon Family Reunion Set for Cascade Park

The annual Hennon reunion will be held at Cascade Park on Saturday June 17 at noon. Members are invited to attend and reconnect with relatives.

Hennon Cascade Park

Elder-Young Reunion Set for June at Cascade Park

The annual Elder Young reunion is planned for Saturday June 10 at Cascade Park with attendees gathering for the community event.

Young Couples Share Class Party Honors at Central Christian

Mrs. Thomas B. Shearer’s class entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cowmeadow on Beckford Street to honor two couples James R. Davis and Hazel Cullum bride May 27 and Richard I. Davis and Bernice Hoyland to be married June 17. Guests numbered twenty or more enjoyed a varied program and were given shower gifts.

Thomas B. Shearer Central Christian Church Alex Cowmeadow Beckford Street James R. Davis Hazel Cullum Richard I. Davis Bernice Hoyland

Mrs Mottinger hosts Wesley M. E. class at Miller Ave home

Mrs John Mottinger will entertain members of the W. C. B. class of the Wesley M. E. church at her home on Miller avenue Thursday evening at 8 00.

John Mottinger Wesley M. E. Church Miller Avenue

Y. L. B. Class Dinner at Third U. P. Church

Members of the Y. L. B. class at Third United Presbyterian Church will hold a dinner in the church assembly room this evening at 6 30.

U. P. Church

Gramada Kensington Club Luncheon at Mrs Smith Home

Mrs. Ernest Smith hosts Gramada Kensington club members at her Winter avenue home for a Friday 1:00 luncheon.

Gramada Kensington Ernest Smith Gramada Kensington Club Winter Avenue

Rheda Edwards and Robert Glaspy to marry in Epworth Church

Miss Rheda Edwards and Robert Glaspy plan a June 14 nuptial at 0:45 from Epworth Methodist Church with Rev. Harold McCurdy officiating. A 5-W club party honored Edwards with gifts, prizes awarded to Huron Bridge guests, and a luncheon served by Mrs. Matthews and others.

Rheda Edwards Robert Glaspy Epworth Methodist Church Harold McCurdy Miss Edwards J. A. McGaffie Charles Matthews Huron Avenue Bridge Clyde Burkholder Mildred Lusk Matthews

W A C Class Meets at Mrs Ruby Rote Home

Mrs Ruby Rote will entertain members of the W A C class at her Patterson avenue home Friday evening.

Ruby Rote Patterson Avenue

S J Club Plans Weekly Social at St Josephs Hall

Members of the S. J. club will hold a weekly social gathering in St. Joseph's hall on Wednesday at 2 p.m. The notice outlines the regular meeting time and venue for club members.

S. J. Club St. Joseph's Hall

Clab Members to Meet at Cascade Park Hostess Anne Chabac

Clab members of the P. V. S. T. clu will convene at Cascade Park on June 15 with Anne M. Chabac as hostess. The note contrasts political bosses and monopolists, asserting they win by knowing what they want while their opponents do not.

FF. Clab Cascade Park Anne M. Chabac

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