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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

3

Quiet wedding in Tucker home announced for Ina May Tucker

Ina May Tucker and Herman W. McConnell wed in a private 8 o’clock ceremony at the bride’s home on West Washington Street with only immediate family present. Dr. C B Wingerd conducted the service. attendants were Margaret E. Tucker and Charles McConnell. A 6 o’clock dinner preceded the ceremony and a buffet supper followed. The couple plan to live on Orchard Avenue Ellwood City after July 1. Ina May is a New Castle High School and Westminster College graduate. Herman is a Tube Company employee in Ellwood City.

W. M. Tucker West Washington Street Ina May Herman W. McConnell Calvin McConnell East Brook C. B. Wingerd Central Presbyterian Church Margaret E. Tucker Charles McConnell New Castle High School Westminster College Ben Franklin High School Ellwood City

Merry Widows Meet at Booher Residence

Mrs. Herman Rhodes attended as a special guest with Merry Widows Club members at the Booher residence on Wilmington avenue. Guests won prizes for cards. hostess and Mrs. Rhodes assisted in service. Next gathering planned with Mrs. Pearson Furst at Rhodes Place.

Booher Herman Rhodes Merry Widows Club C. M. Booher Wilmington Avenue Russell McClelland Ronald McCoy C. M. Booker Rhodes

Locally Known Girl Elected Grand President of Riant Clubs

Mrs. Mildred Beard of Baltimore Maryland now Mildred Waltenbaugh and formerly of New Castle was elected Grand President of the Riant Clubs at their annual meeting June 4 in the Capitol Par ty Hotel Washington. The dinner dance followed at Marilyn Club Garden. The educational organization has several hundred members and two clubs in existence located in Baltimore and Washington.

Mildred Beard Baltimore

Local Teachers Plan Three Month Alaska Trip

Four New Castle teachers Miss Lois Kerr Miss Helen McQueen Miss Marian Campbell and Miss Margaret Reeder plan a three month summer journey. They will travel by motor to Seattle Washington board a boat to Cordova Alaska visit Surrey and other points then return in time for fall open school.

Alaska New Castle Lois Kerr Helen McQueen Hainer Apartments Lincoln Avenue Marian Campbell Moody Avenue Margaret Reeder County Line Street Seattle Wash Northland Cordova Surrey

Quiet June 6 Wedding at Croton Avenue Parsonage

Frances Williard Cameron daughter of J. Cameron and Earl Wendell Welker son of E. S. Welker were united in marriage at 10 A M at Croton Avenue Methodist parsonage with Rev C T Hauger officiating Attendants were Mr and Mrs J W McGregor of New Castle and the wedding party included Cameron and Welker families The couple left for a motor trip through New England after the ceremony Cameron a Harrransburg High School graduate class 33 Welker a East Brook High School class 32 The event drew many local friends and relatives.

Croton Avenue Methodist Parsonage Frances Williard Cameron New Castle J. O. Cameron Ernest Edwin Charles Cotton McGregor Hauger First Christian Church Betty Johnston Belle Johnston Leasure Avenue Frank E. Byers Cleveland D. W. Byers East Street G. 8. Bennett Frank Taylor, Jr Frank Johnston Gertrude Falls Dorothy Weygant Ruth Stevenson Eleanor Bollinger Ralph Byers Ronald Edwards James Stevenson Russell Stiritz Andantino Richards Johns Love Burleigh Mr. Johns Rachel Taylor Cadman Mr. Taylor Wagner Mendelssohn Carrie Jacobs Bond Byers University of Michigan Gulf Refining Company of Charles Kurz Arthur and Carlton Hamburg N. Y Johnston Ann Arbor Mich Warren, O Akron Franklin and Meadville

Johnston Evers wedding unites Betty Johnston and Frank Byers

The ceremony at First Christian church unites Betty Johnston and Frank E Byers in a 3:30 p m wedding. The couple, from New Castle and Cleveland, plans a week long motor trip after the reception. Attendants include Gertrude Falls and Dorothy Weygant with ushers from Cleveland and New Castle.

Americanization Board Meeting Set for Saturday Evening

The Americanization board will hold a meeting Saturday at 3 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Charles Greer on North Jefferson Street.

Charles Greer North Jefferson Street

Luncheon Guests in McGoun Home During Book Club

1914 book club luncheon hosted by Mrs H D McGoun on East Lincoln avenue featured pretty summer flowers and pastel decor. Members exchanged books and played contract after a tasty menu. Out of town guest Mrs Zella J Carson of Los Angeles stayed with Mrs W L Beal of Leasure avenue. Next Friday, Mrs O H P Green will host at her Richelieu avenue home.

Book Club H. D. McGoun East Lincoln Avenue Zella J. Carson Los Angeles Cal W. L. Beal Leasure Avenue O. H. P. Green Richelieu Avenue

Two Honorees At Social Events

In Hillcrest avenue hosted events, Mrs. Pred E. Smith welcomed 12 guests at a 11 am brunch honoring Mrs. Paul Griffiths on her 25th wedding anniversary with a silver gift. Miss Lois Marian Smith then hosted her Sunday school class for Miss Margaret McCune, a June bride elect, with gifts and a yellow white luncheon and garden flowers.

Hillcrest Avenue Pred E. Smith Paul Griffiths West Washington Street First Presbyterian Church A. B. Fankhauser Margaret McCune

J F F Club Girls Birthday Event Highlights

Miss Helen Brown of East Reynolds Street hosted the J F F club Friday evening featuring a card contest and a handkerchief shower for Ellen McGoun in her belated birthday. Ellen McGoun and Ethel Donegan won novel bridge awards. Edith Mariana of East Long Avenue will host the next meeting.

Helen Brown East Reynolds Street J. F. F. Club Ellen McGoun Bridge Ethel Donegan William Brown Edith Mariana East Long Avenue

Victory Bible class hosts June meeting at St John's Lutheran

Mrs Walter Beck and Mrs Fox attended the Victory Bible class meeting at St John's Lutheran church Friday evening hosted by Mrs Mary Trusel with Mrs Bertha Higgins as joint hostess. After a devotional led by Mrs F J Rawle, Miss Mary Good led the business session planning a tureen dinner for noon June 26 at Mrs W H Kleckner's home on Butler Avenue under a grape arbor. Mrs William Mucahy helps with arrangements and refreshments were served during social hour.

Walter Beck Fox Victory Bible St John’s Lutheran Church Mary Trusel Ray Street Bertha Higgins F. J. Rawle Mary Good W. H. Kleckner Butler Avenue William Mucahy

Bee Hive Club Five Hundred Night At Mrs Wood Home

Five hundred playing was a popular Bee Hive club event at Mrs Adria Wood's Meyer Avenue home. Prizes went to Mrs Helen Ray and Mrs Luella McDevitt after the final scores. A lunch was served by Mrs Wood with help from her mother and Mrs Anna Stevenson. Iris and early summer flowers decorated the setting.

Bee Hive Club Adria Wood Meyer Avenue Helen Ray Luella McDevitt Wood Anna Stevenson Iris

O D D Girls Plan July Craig Beach Camp for Mary Ginsburg

At a Friday meeting with Mary Ginsburg on Reynolds Street the group outlined a camping party at Craig's Beach on July 7. Committee members include Sylvia and Irene Saul Rose and Irene Greenberg Mollie and Harriet Wolfe and Marian Ginsburg. Two guests Bertha Greenberg and Adel Wolfe, graduates of Slippery Rock State Teachers College. Next Friday Rose and Irene Greenberg host on Moody Avenue.

Mary Ginsburg Reynolds Street Craig’s Beach Sylvia Irene Saul Rose Irene Greenberg Mollie Harriet Wolfe Marian Ginsburg Sylvia Saul Bertha Greenberg Adel Wolfe Slippery Rock State Teachers College Moody Avenue

Engagement of Clara Tranquillo to Anthony Marino Announced

Mr and Mrs Humber Tranquillo of East Home announce their daughter Clara to Anthony Marino son of Mr and Mrs Lucian Marino of Superior Street. Engagement leads to a wedding on Monday July 1 at St Vitus church.

Humber Tranquillo East Home Street Clara Anthony Marino Lucian Marino Superior Street St. Vitus

Westminster May Queen Crowned By Virgil Wettich’s Daughter

Miss Virgil Wettich, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Wettich 502 West Clayton street, will crown Miss Isabel Reed of Poland Ohio the new May queen at Westminster college tonight Wettich graduates Monday with a bachelor of science in mathematics and has held multiple campus roles including president of Chi Omega and president of the Women s Athletic association She has taught at New Castle High School as a cadet teacher and plans to teach next year

Virgil Wettich Lewis Wettich West Clayton Street Westminster College Isabel Reed Poland Miss Wettich Westminster New Castle Delta Nabla Target Psi Nu Chi Omega Women’s Athletic Association Argo

Patterson Circle Picnic Opens Summer Social Program

A picnic at Flora Ellen Martin’s cottage on Slippery Rock creek launched the Patterson Circle summer social program of the First Presbyterian church. Twenty members gathered for dinner and relaxation, with Mary Wilson chairing the committee alongside Alice Carlson Helen Wharton Mrs. Triplett and Ruth Sample.

Patterson Circle First Presbyterian Church Flora Ellen Martin Slippery Rock Creek Mary Wilson Alice Carlson Helen Wharton Triplett Ruth Sample

Miss Winifred O Connor Hosts F C Club Gathering

Miss Winifred O Connor of Spring street hosted the F C Club Friday with guests Mrs A D Richards Akron O Mrs E D Smith Mrs J M Rooney and Miss Anna McCart. Mary Canning won the guessing contest, trophies went to Rooney and Mary Rogers, lunch by Joan Richards and Margaret Rooney, club plans to meet June 19 with Mary Rogers on West Washington Street.

Winifred O'Connor Spring Street F. S. C. Club A. D. Richards Akron E. D. Smith J. M. Rooney Anna McCart Mary Rogers Mary Canning

Rose of Sharon Class Holds Croton Avenue Meet

Members of the Rose of Sharon Class of Croton Avenue M E Sunday school met at teacher Mrs. Fred Hill's home on Mulberry Street. Mrs. Hill led devotions, Mrs. Frances Brooks presided, and a committee including Mrs. Helen Emerick, Mrs. Charlotte Benninghoff and Miss Dorothy Kinney planned a picnic. Social hour followed with lunch served by hosts.

Rose of Sharon Croton Avenue M. E Fred Hill Mulberry Street C. V. Pyle C. =. Allen Leona Jinks Hill Frances Brooks Helen Emerick Charlotte Benninghoff Dorothy Kinney

Community club listings and hostess notes from Shenango areas

Shenango chapter 105 O. Ss. choir at igh land avenue. Quota club meets at Elks clubhouse. 1935 club chaired by Mrs. Amy McCreary on Martin street. Nameless Bridge with Lucille Moore as hostess. Six Oclock Dinner club hosted by Dr and Mrs G S Jenkins on Junior High street. Stitch-A-Bit hosts a picnic event.

Shenango O. Ss Harriet Hammond Ighland Avenue Elks Amy McCreary Martin Street Lucille Moore Six O'clock G. S. Jenkins Junior High

Classmates Enjoy Supper at Cottage

Several members of the January 1935 Virgil class at the high school, taught by Miss Mary Van Divert, dined informally at the B. P. W. cottage in Lakewood. They enjoyed a full course steak dinner prepared by Miss Van Divert with help from Edith Cowden and Bertha Boya, and later sat by the open fire sharing memories and future college plans. Isaac Sonneborn Alma Broadbent Ruth Linz were absent.

Virgil Mary van Divert Lakewood Robert Muse Robert Mercer Richard Lauer Ralph Davis Miss van Divert Edith Cowden Bertha Boya Issle Sonneborn Alma Broadbent Ruth Linz

Luncheon-Spoon Club Hosts at Mrs C H Johnson Home

Mrs Idel Phillips of Butler and Pittsburgh attended the Luncheon-Spoon Club gathering hosted by Mrs C H Johnson on Moody Avenue. Guests enjoyed bridge and prizes went to Edna Uber, J C Gilfillan, and Vernah Stitzinger. Mrs J J Fisher invited the group to her Sheridan Avenue home in two weeks.

Idel Phillips Butler Pittsburgh C. H. Johnson Moody Avenue Edna C. Uber J.C. Gilfillan Vernah Stitzinger J. J. Fisher Sheridan Avenue

Surprise Birthday Party for Phyllis Maciarello at 745 South Mill

About three young women gathered Friday evening at 745 South Mill Street for a surprise party honoring Miss Phyllis Maciarello’s birthday. Hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Maciarello, the event included games singing and dancing with refreshments.

South Mill Street Phyllis Maciarello Nicholas Maciarello Thos. Maciarello Charles Richards Frank Maciarello Elizabeth Tardella

Gramoda Kensington Luncheon Held in Youngstown

A one o'clock covered dish luncheon was held Thursday in Youngstown with Gramoda Kensington members as guests of Mrs. George Thomas. Mrs. W. G. Robinson received a birthday gift. Mary Lou Thomas and Mrs. Lowash assisted. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 13 at Mrs. William McIvor’s home.

Youngstown Gramoda Kensington George Thomas St. Louis Avenue W. G. Robinson Mary Lou Thomas Lowash Youngstown, C William Mclivor Park Avenue

Misses Lowery Host G G G Club Evening

Misses Katherine and Eleanor Lowery entertained the G G G club Friday evening at their West State Street home with cards and games. Favors went to Mrs Edward Donnelly and Miss Frances Wayne. Guests Mrs Robert Robinson and Miss Margaret Lehman joined for luncheon after diversions. Decorations featured garden flowers. The next meeting, in two weeks, will be a Cascade Park picnic.

Katherine Eleanor Lowery G. G. G. Club West State Street Edward Donnelly Frances Wayne Robert Robinson Margaret Lehman Cascade Park

Phrinites Club Off to Evening Bridge and Lunch

Miss Helen Eckelberger hosted Phrinites on East Sheridan avenue with two bridge tables and Miss Althea Fauzey winning high score. A luncheon followed. special guest Miss Carolyn Hannon attended. In two weeks Miss Ella Scanlon will host at her Wabash avenue home.

Phrinites Club Helen Eckelberger East Sheridan Avenue Althea Fauzey Carolyn Hannon Ella Scanlon Wabash Avenue

Mitchell School Hosts Picnic for Pupils and Parents

A Friday gathering at Mitchell school drew about 70 pupils with parents and friends for a picnic on June 7. The event featured a sports program for the younger students, informal games for the adults, and a plentiful meal. Miss Doris M. Leonard teaches at the school.

Mitchell School Doris M. Leonard

Concerts by Mrs. E. O. Fankhauser Planned at Moody Ave

Mrs E O Fankhauser will give concerts at Mrs Abe Fisher’s home on Moody avenue on June 12 and 13. Ellwood City pupils perform Wednesday and local pupils perform Thursday, with a reception on the latter night. Assisting artists include contralto Mrs W P Felch and soprano Miss Ruth Drescher.

E. O. Fankhauser Abe Fisher Moody Avenue Ellwood City W. P. Felch Ruth Drescher

Betsyette Bridge Club Social On Elizabeth Street

The home of Mrs. David Leonard on Elizabeth Street hosted a Betsyette Bridge Club gathering Thursday evening for its bi weekly card session. Prizes were won by Mrs. Charles Dunlap of Harrisburg with guest Mrs. Don McCleary of Clairton. A delicious lunch was served. In two weeks Mrs. Claire Montgomery of Wallace Avenue will host.

David Leonardson Elizabeth Street Bestyette Bridge Club Charles Dunlap Harrisburg Don McCleary Clairton Claire Montgomery Wallace Avenue

Umberto Primo Society Gathers for Monthly Meeting

Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the King Humbert hall on Division street members of the Umberto Primo Society will hold their regular monthly meeting.

King Humbert Hall Division Street Umberto Primo Society

Macon Bridge Club Holds Friday Evening Meeting

Members gathered Friday evening with Mrs. A. K. Martin of Chestnut Street for an in progress bridge session. Attendees shared cards and conversation in a social gathering reflecting local club activity.

Macon Bridge Club A. K. Martin Chestnut Street

Formal card session honors held by local ladies

Honors were held by Mrs. H. J. Reyn olds, Mrs. J. A. McFall, and Mrs. J R. Mears. Refreshments were served throughout the contest. In two weeks Mrs. J. W. Sweet of East Washington street will receive the women.

H. J. Reynolds J. A. McFall J R. Mears J. W. Sweet East Washington Street

Hen non Family Reunion at Cascade Park

The annual Hen non family reunion will be held June 13 at Cascade Park. Lunch will be served at 12 30 p m EST. Neighbors and friends as well as family members are expected to attend.

Hennon Cascade Park

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