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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

3

Society notes announce Leivo McLean wedding plans

Miss Joanne Elizabeth Leivo daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Leivo of 110 Clenmore Blvd selects June 16 for her open air wedding to Robert A McLean son of the late Mr and Mrs L H McLean Lewistown Montana and nephew of Miss Garnet Rhodes The ceremony will be at 4 pm in First U P church with Mrs Harry W McKee III as matron of honor and bridesmaids Donna Shellito Mary Beth Howe and Myrna Rees James Ashcorn of New Wilm ington to serve as best man and Ralph Reed William Green and Harry W McKee III as ushers

Joanne Elizabeth Leivo A. A. Leivo Clenmore Bivd Robert A. McLean L. H. McLean Lewistown Mont Garnet Rhodes Garfield Avenue U. P Clenmore Blvd Albert Street Leivo Harry W. McKee III Donna Shellito Mary Beth Howe Youngstown Ohio Myrna Rees Washington, D. C University of Michigan McLean James Ashcorn New Wilmington Ralph Reed William Green

Wolves Auxiliary Dinner Meeting at The Castleton

Members of the Wolves Auxiliary met Monday evening at The Castleton for a 6 30 dinner. Mrs John Prioletti presided over the business portion after dinner. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday July 6 at The Castleton at 6 30 with a theatre party afterward.

Wolves Castleton John Prioletti

Mrs Buckley Hosts P F F Club Gathering

Mrs Harry Buckley of Whippo Street will host members of the P. F. F. club at her home on Thursday evening June 9.

Harry Buckley Whippo Street P. F. F. Club

Ruth Sanfilippo Honored at Pre nuptial Shower

Mrs William Broe and Miss Dolores Cascino hosted a pre nuptial shower for Ruth Sanfilippo bride elect of the month at 834 East Sutton Street. Dor thy Bigley won a prize in an informal lawn game as guests admired gifts and pink and white table decor. Ruth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Sanfilippo, will wed William James at Epworth Methodist Church on June 18.

William Broe Dolores Cascino East Sutton Street Ruth Sanfilippo Dorothy Bigley Orest Caseino Frank Sanfilippo Spruce Street William James Clifford James Mr. James Winslow Avenue Epworth Methodist Church

Junior Reading Circle Dinner at Cascade Park

Members of the Junior Reading Circle met Tuesday evening at Cascade Park for a tureen dinner in the picnic grove. Mrs. William Carr chaired the social committee with Mrs. Freda Tyler and Mrs. William Wilson. Gertrude Graham appointed the year’s program committee. Prizes were awarded for games such as horseshoes badminton and croquet. Next meeting is the opening dinner September 6 in fall.

Teesday Cascade Park William Carr Freda Tyler William Wilson Gertrude Graham Mildred Miller John Riley Jr Oscar Riley Elizabeth Milholland Scott Lowery

Bridal Attendants Feted Before Croton Methodist Wedding

Mr and Mrs Walter Russell hosted a rehearsal party for Edward Russell and his bride elect Miss Marjor Snow attended by 25 guests. The wedding is set for June 8 at 7 30 pm at Croton Methodist church with Ralph Heckathorne Jr as matron of honor and James Snow Jr Richard Snow Jack Porte and George Rhodes as ushers.

Walter Russell Norwood Avenue Edward R. D. Rhodes Paul McConahy Croton Methodist Church Marjor Snow James Snow Becker Street Edward Russell Ralph Heckathorne Jr June Rodgers Lois Stevens Youngstown, O Melanie Ann Heckathorne Earl Comstock James Snow Jr Richard Snow Jack Porte Leersdale George Rhodes

Family gathers to celebrate Mrs Vito Guido eightieth birthday

Mrs Vito Guido observed her eightieth birthday at a June 5 family gathering at her Bleakley avenue home. Born in Salerno Italy on June 5 1869 she came to the United States in 1900 settling in New Castle with her husband. She is mother to five children with four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Refreshments concluded the evening and she received many gifts and cards.

Vito Guido Bleakley Avenue Salerno Italy New Castle Guido

Victory Bible Class to Dine at Cottage

Victory Bible class of St. John’s Lutheran church will hold a tureen dinner at the summer cottage of Mrs Eric Ericson on Smith street Friday evening June 10 at 6 30 o'clock. Mrs Elizabeth Holz hauser will be co hostess with husbands as special guests. Transportation will be provided from the church between 5 30 and 5 45 o'clock.

Victory Bible Class St. John's Lutheran Church Eric Ericson Smith Street Elizabeth Holzhauser

Officers Feted at W S C S Program in First Methodist

Women’s Society of Christian Services of New Castle hosted a reception for jurisdictional conference and district officers at First Methodist church. Honorees received red rose corsages while music featured Barbe, Richards, the Heckart sisters, and others. Rev. Gaiser introduced district leaders. Refreshments and floral decorations complemented the event.

Women’s Society of Christian Services Methodist Churches of Wesleyan Service Guilds Floyd Nowling New Castle Balfe Schubert William Barbe Edwin Lewis Ann Richards Bohme Wesleyan Service Guild George Morris J. Morehead D. A. Carroll C. T. Phillips

Epworth W S C S Members Meet at Church Parlors

Group 3 of the W S C S of Epworth Methodist church met Monday evening in the church parlors. Mrs Charles Leets led worship and Mrs Chester Reynolds sang a solo. Plans were made for a Cascade Park picnic on July 11 for all WSCS groups.

W.S.C.S Epworth Methodist Church Charles Leets Chester Reynolds Wayne Stitzinger Rio Grande Valley J. F. Rentz School of Missions Chautauqua N. Y Arthur Sutton Cascade Park Ws.c.s Ethel Johnson Harold Gill Orville Chain

Fordney Gibson Nuptials Set for June 25

Invitations announce the marriage of Patricia Fordney of New Wilmington to John F. Gibson of Monongahela Pa to be held Saturday June 25 at Westminster College Chapel. Matron of honor is Mrs Raymond Salmon with maid of honor Miss Phyllis Hill. Bridesmaids include Madeleine Fordney and Mrs Yvonne Stewart. Patricia is daughter of Mrs Virginia Fordney and John is son of Judge and Mrs Carl Gibson.

Patricia Fordney New Wilmington John F. Gibson Monongahela Westminster College Chapel Fordney Raymond Salmon New Castle Phyllis Hill Madeleine Fordney Yvonne Stewart Patricia Virginia Fordney Carl Gibson

Duffy Martin Quiet Ceremony Celebrates New Mrs Martin

Miss Thelma Duffy daughter of Mrs Luella Cooper and William Martin son of Mrs William Martin wed in a quiet Saturday morning ceremony at the bride’s mother home Rev Samuel Baker officiated The couple will reside in Cleveland Ohio where Mr Martin is employed Their reception followed the ceremony with sister Mrs Betty Oliphant as maid of honor and Cecil Oliphant as best man

Thelma Duffy Luella Cooper East North Street William Martin Central Avenue Cleveland Samuel Baker Betty Oliphant Cecil Oliphant Martin

B P W Club Plans for Installation

The Business and Professional Women's club holds a regular meeting tonight at 5 45 PM in First Methodist Church. A dinner meeting will follow with the installation of officers.

Business and Professional Women’s Club First Methodist Church

Plans for Dinner by Wesley W S C S

Members of the Wesley Methodist Women Society of Christian Service will gather with families at the church Thursday evening for a tureen supper at 6 30. Slides on projects of the W S C S will be shown during the program.

Wesley Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service

Tau Delta Class Votes New Officers After June Dinner

Epworth Methodist Tau Delta Class held its closing meeting June 7 1949 at Mrs Ruth Hamiltons Winslow Ave. New officers were elected President Mrs Charles Chamberlain Secretary Mrs Gilmore Smith Treasurer Mrs Walter C Gilmore Assistant Treasurer Mrs Robert LoyQuarter Secretary Mrs Humphry ichads Sunshine Secretary Mrs Will Druschell The July meeting will be a picnic with Mrs Howard Brown in charge of arrangements.

Epworth Methodist Church Ruth Hamilton Winslow Avenue Charles Chamberlain Gilmore Smith Walter C. Gilmore Robert Loy Humphry Ichads Will Druschell Howard Brown

Rainbow Girls to Attend Mercy Mercer Dance

Mrs Lola Berkstresser Mother Advisor of New Castle Assembly No One Order of the Rainbow for Girls announced that members and escorts are invited to a square dance at 830 this evening in the I C C F hall in Mercer following their regular meeting. Many local members plan to attend.

Lola Berkstresser New Castle Assembly No. One Order of the Rainbow For Girls Assembly Mercer Mercer Assembly 1.C.C.F

St. Joseph Church L C B A Branch 467 Meets Thursday

Members of the L C B A Branch 467 of St. Joseph's church will hold an important meeting in St. Joseph's hall Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A social hour will follow with hostesses Mrs. Marie Jones Mrs. Pearl Kreitzer Mrs. Elizabeth Krueger and Mrs. Clara Mariacher.

St. Joseph’s Church St. Joseph’s Hall Marie Jones Pearl Kreitzer Elizabeth Krueger Clara Mariacher

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