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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1947
Page
5
Piano students of Miss Ruth Weir and Miss Emma Patton will be presented in a recital at the First Christian Church Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The recital is open to the public.
Loyal Orange Lodge No 129 will hold a Monday evening meeting at 7 30 in McGown Hall. The agenda includes a business session followed by a memorial service for deceased member Mrs Mary Ray.
The First Presbyterian church hosted the ceremony at 10 o clock this morning uniting Miss Mary Louise Gibson daughter of Mrs. Jesse H. Gibson and Charles H. Phipps son of Ross W. Phipps in the presence of family. Dr R F Galbreath officiated with Garth Edmundson at the organ. The bride was attended by her sister Mrs Calvin Rasey as matron of honor and Fred Fabian of Monaca served as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at The Castleton and the couple left for a trip to the Homestead in Hot Springs Virginia then to Washington DC and will reside at 214 East street after June 21.
Attendants and guests joined a luncheon at The Castleton for Miss Charlotte Seh before her wedding to William S. Ramsey. Family members from Birmingham Orlando Charlotte and Barbour attended including matron of honor Mrs. Sidney M. Hamrick and bridesmaids Edythe Fleenor Edna Nunn. The ceremony proceeds at First U.P. church Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
Thursday morning at ten o clock a good number teed off on ladies day at Castle Hills golf course. Hostess was Mrs Jessie Fehl and Miss Cordelia Edgington. Prize for low puts went to Mrs Genevieve May and Miss Edgington. On Thursday June 12 at 9 am Mrs Kate Wettich and Mrs Fanny S Lautenslager will be hostesses and at noon there will be a hamburger at the club house.
Mrs Edward Spigler entertained the 1940 500 club at 208 Hillcrest Avenue Thursday evening. High score prizes were won by Mrs Leonard Saylor Mrs Edward Spigler Mrs Danny Cimmell and Mrs Ralph Spigler. Special guest Mrs Berni Thompson received a gift. A lunch was served by the hostess with help from Mrs Ralph Saigler and Mrs B Thompson. The next meeting is June 19 with Mrs James Saylor Sr at 308 Pearson Street.
The Woman's club Evening Section wrapped up its year with a tureen dinner hosted by Mrs. Alfred Hyde on Mt. Jackson road. Twenty five guests sat at spring flower decorated tables with white tapers as new member Mrs. John Brinton was welcomed.
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to Cpl. Harry L. McBride Post 522 Veterans of Foreign Wars enjoyed a fish dinner at the post home on West Grant Street. James L. Dennis hosted the 46 Poppy Day event and provided the fish from a Canada trip over Memorial Day weekend. Elmer M Harleck and Mrs. Ethel Bell attended as special guests with the auxiliary committee led by Mrs. Irene Cage.
The I V D class of the First Christian Church met Thursday evening in the church parlors for a business meeting and social time. Flowers decorated the tables and lunch was served by hostesses Thayer McCurdy and Alfred Beavon. Out of town guest Mrs. Donald Dart of Casper Wyoming attended. Next meeting will be a picnic in August.
Mrs. Helen Anderson of Ellwood Road announces the engagement of her daughter Berdena Anderson to Raymond L. Slack, son of Mr and Mrs O L Slack of 611 Croton Avenue. No wedding date has been set.
The Ladies Aid of St. Pauls church met in the church social rooms on a Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Mary Kuttesch, Mrs. Minnie Keeling, Mrs. Mary Kline, Mrs. Sarah Linz, and Mrs. John Craft. After a devotional and business session, refreshments were served. Next meeting set for July 2 at the church.
Mrs Jack Steele hosted a shower for Anna Mae Diamond at 311 North Beaver Street honoring the bride elect of Saturday June 7. Cards and games and a luncheon followed as gifts from guests included Marjorie Betty Stillwagon and A Miller Beaver Falls. Miss Diamond will wed Robert Stillwagon son of Mrs Marie Stillwagon at 941 Marshall Avenue.
Teachers from Croton school and W A Hoffmaster gathered at The Castle ton to honor Ruth Lewis, who will take new duties next fall at Benjamin Franklin junior high. Mexican place cards and a floral centerpiece decorated the table, designed by art teacher Morford Brown. Hoffmaster presented a gift on behalf of the group.
Mr and Mrs Nick Pakovitch announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Charles Palmer son of Mr and Mrs Domenick Palmer both of fall planed wedding to be held in the fall at a yet to be announced location couple to be married this autumn in a formal ceremony and reception to follow.
Mrs Ann DeCaprio hosted a Mademoiselle Club gathering at 825 East Sutton Street.New member Mrs Violet Sansosti joined the club and prizes in 500 went to Mrs Rose George and Mrs Betty Perone. Special guests Mrs Helen Gordon and Mrs Frances Frengel attended and received gifts. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Sansosti. Catherine DeCarbo of 517 Fast Lutton is noted.
J F F club members were guests Thursday evening of Mrs. Bradley McGonigle on North Beaver street who hosted in a local tearoom. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Thomas Jones and Mrs. Norman Travers. galloper to Mrs. William Davis. Plans were made for a dinner on Tuesday June 17. A lunch was served late in the evening. On June 12 Mrs. Edward F. Hite of 139 East Sheridan avenue will host the club.
Plans are complete for the Casa Savoia auxiliary to stage The Consolation of a Mother at 8 30 p m Sunday in King Humbert hall Division street Women of the auxiliary will be in the cast.
Regular monthly meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 8 PM will include the installation of officers for the coming year. The event is hosted by Tifereth Israel Sisterhood.
Mrs Ann Conti of Harrison Street hosted the Happy Ten Club on a Thursday evening with guest Mrs Mary Pizzuti. Prizes were won by Mrs Lillian DeSantis and the door prize by Mrs Arlie Shifler. Lunch was served by Mrs Teresa Guido. The next meeting on June 19 will feature Mrs Carrie Pagley of Pollock Avenue.
Mrs Mona Nero of 1024 Rebecca street entertained the D O F club Thursday evening at her home. An informal social time was held and Mrs Ann Litwinovich captured the club token. Aiding the hostess in serving was her mother Mrs Mildred Thomas, special guest. Mrs Rose Regna was another guest. Dorothy Vago 711 Young street.
The piece extols the human heart as stronger than machines and capable of sustaining suffering. It contrasts courage and compassion with intolerance and greed, praising mothers, survivors of Nazi atrocities, and those aiding the needy, while speculating on a future without crashes and with uplifted hearts.
The House trimmed the Bureau of Internal Revenue by 25 million dollars as wartime income tax audits were stretched thin. A Senate committee restored 20 million. Further cuts could invite tax cheats and reduce net government receipts, given the bureau's past success in collecting from evaders.
A temperance rant arguing overeating may kill more than drinking and suggesting Europeans try temperance. The speaker mockingly proposes Germans starve their children to save them from food excess.
Degree of Honor executive board met at 202 Englewood Avenue, Mrs. Anna Hawk hosting. Plans for inspection on June 13 were completed. Mrs. May Earls and Mrs. Ola Gilkey won prizes at games. Luncheon followed, served by the hostess and co host, Mrs. Lillian Conner.
Semper Fidelis club was entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Anthony Mastzian of 211 Meyer avenue with card games as the diversion. At the close of play the hostess served a lunch. In two weeks, on June 19, Mrs. Anthony Scarazzo of Meyer avenue will be hostess.
Jolly 10 Club members met with Mrs. Charles Venditto at 810 South Jefferson on Thursday evening to honor Mrs. Pat Scopio’s birthday. Contests awarded prizes to Mrs. A. T. Venditto and Mrs. Mary Covelli as token. Special guest Mrs. Vito George attended. Hostess Mary Venditto served lunch. John Cooper of 925 Rose Avenue participated.
The Annual Hunt reunion will be held Wednesday June 11 at Willard Grange Hall. A basket picnic will be served at noon.
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