McGaffies Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
UK society notes Mr and Mrs P M McGaffie of 834 Beckford Street marked their 30th wedding anniversary on a Friday gathering. Guests enjoyed refreshments served at a well appointed table and heard messages from distant friends. The couple wed June 6 1922 at Third United Presbyterian Church parsonage. They have four children and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. MecGaffie
Beckford Street
Third United Presbyterian Church
S. B. Copeland
McGaffies
Charles L. McGaffie
New Castle
Doris L. Donnan
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Greta
Alan S. McGaffie
Layte Arrington Wed in Quiet Presbyterian Rites
Mr and Mrs William S Wheeler Englewood announce the marriage of their daughter Layte Wheeler Arrington to Fart Ernest Swartswelter Jr of Youngstown Ohio. The ceremony was at 4 pm in First Presbyterian Church with Dr Robert F Glabreath officiating. The couple embraced vows in the presence of immediate family. Swartswelter is son of Mr and Mrs E E Swartzwelter of Schenley Apartments Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Wheeler
Englewood Avenue
Layte Wheeler Arrington
Ernest Swartswelter, Jr
Youngstown
First Presbyterian Church
Robert F. Galbreath
Mr. Swartswelter
E. E. Swartzwelter
Schenley Apartments
Pittsburgh
Catholic Daughters Court Teresa Irene Meets Monday
Members of Catholic Daughters of America Court Teresa Irene No 231 plan regular meeting Monday evening June 9 in St Marys auditorium. Important business will be discussed and plans made for the annual officers installation.
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Catholic Daughters of America
Teresa Irene No
St. Mary's Auditorium
Circle Two of First Methodist Church Meet at Dagnon Home
Circle Two of the First Methodist church met Thursday evening at Mrs. John Dagnon’s home 2011 Delaware avenue with Mrs. Dagnon as leader and Mrs. John Bechto leading devotions Plans for the new year were discussed including monthly meetings next year Miss Mildred Burleson helped serve lunch A tea and program will feature the next meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
John Dagnon
Delaware Avenue
Croton
Wesleyan Service Guild
Manse
Kaye Cleveland
Jane Morris
Fairfield Avenue
Haas Anniversary Observed by Family in New Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Frank E Haas of 214 Park Avenue celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Tavern in New Wilmington on June 5. Married in Pittsburgh on June 5 1912 they have resided in New Castle since 1938 and are parents of five: Francis R Donald G and Robert A in New Castle Mary Elizabeth in Washington PA and James F in Chicago. The last two could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Frank E. Haas
Park Avenue
Francis Haas
Euclid Avenue
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Francis R
Donald G
Robert A
Mary Elizabeth
Washington, Pa
James F
Chicago
Dr J B Reids Hosts At Parsonage
Dr and Mrs Jennings B Reid of 408 East Winter avenue welcomed Highland United Presbyterian members at the church manse on Thursday and Friday evenings. Mrs Clinton Kennaday led arrangements with deaconesses aiding. Buffets featured snapdragon centerpieces and white tapers, rooms adorned with bright flowers. Several Mrs presided at tea services including Mrs Russell Tait and Mrs T J McFate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings B. Reid
East Winter Avenue
Highland United Presbyterian
Clinton Kennaday
Russell Tait
T. J. McFate
Thomas J. Elliott
Mendal Smith
Scott Lowery
Howard Burr
R. Wallace
W. Anson McKee
Miller Wellhausen Wedding Date Set
Miss Anna Gertrude Miller of Harbor Pulaski road will marry Henry Wallace Wellhausen of New Castle RD 1 on Saturday June 14 at 7 30 p m in United Presbyterian church West Middlesex. Rev Joseph H Anderson will officiate. Miller works at Lotus Candy Co and Wellhausen is a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gertrude Miller
Oran E. Miller
Harbor-Pulaski Road
Henry Wallace Wellhausen
Charles Wellhausen
New Castle
United Presbyterian Church
West Middlesex
Joseph H. Anderson
Miss Miller
Lotus Candy Co
Youngstown Road
Wellhausen
Rachel Rebekah Lodge 40 Meeting Notice
Rachel Rebekah Lodge 40 will meet Monday evening June 9 at 7 oclock in the LOF hall for a regular session. Members are reminded to attend and bring needed reports.
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Rebekah Lodge
Rachel Rebekah
F. Hall
Green Thumb Club Plans August Field Day and June Show
Green Thumb Garden club members met at Mrs. Herbert Rose home with Mrs. Clyde Hutchinson as co-hostess. They heard a Garden Council report, honored flower arrangers, and outlined a field day in August and a June 13 flower show at Trinity Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Thumb Garden Club
Herbert Rose
Wallace Avenue
Clyde Hutchinson
J. O. Davies
Garden Council
Trinity Episcopal Church
Wendell Ball
Robert Weingartner
Frank McCreary
Lawrence Clark
Wilmington Road
Wendall Ball
Local Clubs Meet for Games and Socials Across Town
L A B club hosted by Mrs. J W Sweet on Fern Street enjoyed television and canasta with winners Mrs. Frank Gibson Mrs. Kit Vaughn and Mrs. Bertha Shaffer. Special guests Odas Cunningham and Frank Gibson attended. Lunch followed, with tables decorated by red peonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. B. Club
J. W. Sweet
Fern Street
Frank Gibson
Kit Vaughn
Bertha Shaffer
Effie Cunningham
Odas Cunningham
Youngstown Road
I Tappa K Meeting Honored at Mary Gibbons Home
I Tappa K members gathered at Miss Mary Gibbons home on Sheridan avenue Thursday evening with Miss Helen Gibbons as guest. Canasta games awarded prizes to Mrs. Rod Marchionell and Miss Margaret Barbour. Candle lit lunch concluded the event. Miss Eileen Haney will host next meeting June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gibbons
Sheridan Avenue
Helen Gibbons
Rod Marchionell
Margaret Barbour
Eileen Haney
South Bay Street
Bette Forrest to Wed Harry Groce in Epworth Church
The couple announces the forthcoming marriage of Bette Ruth Forrest and Harry M. Groce. The ceremony is set for 4 30 p m June 14 at Epworth Methodist Church with Peggy Cannon as maid of honor and William Groce as best man. Ushers John Gardner and Aubrey McLean. No invitations issued.
Glassser McConahy vows in Slippery Rock ceremony
Miss Betty Jean Glasser and William Paul McConahy exchanged nuptial vows at Slippery Rock Presbyterian church on June 5 at 8 15 p m Rev Ralph McConnell officiated before a large gathering The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Glasser New Castle R D 1 and the groom son of Mr and Mrs James McConahy Volant R D 1 will reside with the bride family after a motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
Betty Jean Glasser
William Paul McConahy
Ralph McConnell
Russell Glasser
New Castle
R. D
James McConahy
Volant
Mary E. Brown
Charles McGary, Jr
Lafayette
Ind
Ann McConahy
Nellie Vannatten
Miss McConahy
Miss Vannatten
Norman McConahy
Glenn Boyer
Wampum
Morley Sweet
Beverly Glass
John Meehan
Paul Fletcher
Earl Friday
Leroy Pifer
Peggy Hawkins
Donna Dietrich
Gloria Yerkovich
McConahy
Shenango High School
Bell Telephone Co
Groom
East Brook High School
National Tube Co
Ellwood City
N U F Club Hosts Meeting and Dinner Plans
Miss Barbara Lynch hosted the N U F club at her Wilmington avenue home with prizes awarded to Miss Rosemary Suber Miss Jewel Sheen and Miss Mae Shaffer. A hygiene discussion was led by Miss Mary Elizabeth Betka. The next meeting is June 19 at Miss Betty Meiltr o t s home on Albert street. The First Christian church missions served an oriental dinner with chop suey and chow mein and chopsticks from Tokyo. A Far East article display accompanied the event and a similar dinner is planned next year. Cameron Reunion 46th annual will be at Willard Grange hall Frew Mill road on Wednesday June 18 with dinner at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.E.R. Club
Dorothy Martin
Lakewood
Martha Davis
Luella Witherspoon
Dorothy Peifly
Betty Snodgrass
Martin Goldner
Wilbur King
Barbara Lynch
N.U.F
Wilmington Avenue
Rosemary Suber
Jewel Sheen
Mae Shaffer
Mary Elizabeth Betka
Betty MeIltrot
Albert Street
The
First Christian Church
Tokyo
Far East
Cameron
Willard Grange Hall
Frew Mill Road
Harold Hoagland
Mills Way
S. P. Club
Canasta
Thomas Lynch
Harold McDonald
Frank Doerr
Stewart Jones
Lynch
West Washington Street
New Phones Planned for Philippine Islands in 1952
Manila reports roughly 7,000 new telephone lines to be installed in the Philippine islands during 1952, bringing the total in use to over 32,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Islands
Zeigler Glitch Exchange of Vows at First Baptist
Mr and Mrs James W Glitch united in marriage at 7 30 pm in the First Baptist church with Dr Garth Koch officiating The bride Miss Jo Ann Zeigler wore an ankle length nylon gown with Chantilly lace jacket A reception followed in the church social rooms Guests included maid of honor Miss Audrey Dodds and best man Morley Sweet III The couple reside at 11 West Moody Avenue after a tour of the eastern states Both work locally and are graduates of area high schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Glitch
West Moody Avenue
Jo-Ann Zeigler
William J. Zeigler
East North Street
Irene Zeigler
William J. Glitch
Moffatt Road
Garth Koch
First Baptist Church
Audrey Dodds
Morley Sweet III
Don L. Zeigler
William Glitch
Donald Zeigler
Earl Hammond
W. H. Lurkhart
Russell Barge
Barbara Johnston
Edna Lepisto
Shenango High School
Pennsylvania Power Co
New Castle High School
Square Deal
Lo-Cour-Chee Club Luncheon Held at Okinawa Drive
Mrs. W. C. Black hosted a Lo-Cour-Chee luncheon Wednesday afternoon at daughter Mrs. Maurice Alsopp’s home on Okinawa Drive. Mrs. Alsopp helped serve. Prizes went to Mrs. John Elliott Mrs. William Brooks and Mrs. Earl White. On June 19 Mrs. Elliott will host at her Etna Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Black
Maurice Alsopp
Okinawa Drive
E.L.V. Club Holds Meeting at Elks Home
The E L V club gathered at the Elks home Thursday afternoon and played five hundred. Prizes went to Mrs Carl Wallace and Mrs C P Herman. The next meeting will be Thursday June 12 at the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L.V
E.L.V. Club
Elks Home
Carl Wallace
C. P. Herman
Construction Labor Strike Threat Looms Over June 10
A bargaining session at The Castleton Hotel involved contractors from Lawrence and Mercer counties and common labor representatives amid a looming strike in construction. Current wages run from $1.60 to $1.77 per hour as the union seeks a raise plus fringe benefits totaling about 31 cents hourly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mercer
Common Labor Union
Castleton Hotel
Savoia Auxiliary Dinner Celebrates 14th Anniversary
On Tuesday June 10 the Casa Savoia Auxiliary marks its 14th anniversary in King Humbert hall Division street Dinner is at 6 30 PM Co chairs in dining room Lucy Lemer Maberl Mastrangelo kitchen Mary Isabella Clotilda Ross General chairman Edith Semione.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Savoia
King Humbert Hall
Division Street
Lucy Lemer
Maberl Mastrangelo
Mary Isabella
Clotilda Ross
Edith Semione
Caliandro Boy Takes Summer Pastoral Post in Maine
Bruno Caliandro son of Rev and Mrs Thomas Caliandro of Phillips Street leaves for Portland Maine to serve as summer pastor at the Long Island Portland Maine Methodist Church on Casco Bay. He is a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University and a student for the Christian ministry and is an accepted supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Caliandro
Thomas Caliandro
Phillips Street
Portland
Maine
Long Island
Ministerial student to take counselor post at Fresh Air Home
Arthur Era, second son of Rev and Mrs Caliandro and an Ohio Wesleyan student, remains at home but will depart July 1 for Jefferson Park Parish Fresh Air Home in Long Branch New Jersey to serve as counsellor. He held the same role last summer while pursuing the Christian ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
the Methodist Church
Arthur Era
Caliandro
Ohio Wesleyan
Jefferson Park Parish
Fresh Air Home
Long Branch
N. J
Alloy Steels Output Rises in United States 1951
Pittsburgh based report shows production of engineering alloy steels in the United States increased by about 1 400 000 ingot tons in 1951 compared with 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alloy Steels
Pittsburgh
United States
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P. M. McGaffics
Layte Arrington
Circle Two
Mrs. F. Haas
J. B. Reids
Gerson
Green Thumb Club
L.A.B. Club
Degree of Honor Board
Degree of Honor Executive Board
Mary Hawk
Randolph Street
Eva Nicholson
Nellie Beighley
Sharpsville Lodge
Edna McClymonds
Laura LaRock
Tudio
N. Mercerist
Photography
Edison
Winter
Samuel J. Rashid
Bette Forrest
H. Groce
Baird Society
Baird Missionary Society
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Robert L. Weber
Charles D. Allen
Ralph Davis
W. C. Rowland
Germany
Capt. Rowland
Rowland
Floyd McGuire
Frenchburg
Ezel. Ky
Ray Rhodes
Fred Lipp
Thomas Francis
Henry Wilson
William Street
Epworth Church
Francis O’brien
Cunningham Avenue
Pollyne Parker
Richard Johns
E. L. Young
Ethel Johnson
Joseph Walters
N.U.F. Club
Jeen-Sters Assemble
Mary Ferrare
East Sutton Street
Joanne Cascino
Guy Elisco
Jo-Ann Ciotto
Dolores Venturi
Madeline Cairo
East Edison Avenue
S.P. Club
Wesleyan Guild
Julian
Goldman
Washington St
Nbi
Goa
Wea
DiMag, Jr
Dorothy Arnold
Hollywood
Joe DiMaggio
Joe, Jr
Marilyn Monroe
Savoia
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Strauss
Strouss-Hirshberg’s
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