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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

6

Roses Topic Guides East Side Garden Club Meeting

East Side Garden Club members meet at Mrs. Carl McKnight’s home on Adams Street to discuss Roses. Members bring roses, decorate with peonies and iris, and papers on Garden of Fragrance and Plans For the Shady Garden spark discussion. A June 15 trip to Gaston Park and an August flower show are planned. Special guests include Mrs. Blanche Hanna and Mrs. Irene McKnight. Next meeting July 14 at Gaston Park.

East Side Garden Club Carl McKnight Adams Street Peenies Iris Fred Remley Mary Hewitt Anna Dietterele Gaston Park Harry Sturdevant W. R. McKnight Blanche Hanna Los Angeles Calif Irene McKnight Elma Badger

Mrs. Ethel Cumberledge Hosts WTA Club Meeting

Mrs. Ethel Cumberledge entertained WTA club members Tuesday evening at Mrs. Petronila Bigley home on Wood Street. Chat and bingo were enjoyed with prizes won by Mrs. A Crable and Mrs. M Bigley. Lunch followed. A short business meeting decided future gatherings would include handwork. Mrs. P Bigley to host June 15 on Wood Street.

Ethel Cumberledge W. T. A. Club Petronila Bigley Wood Street A. Crable M. Bigley Loretta F. Bigley P. Bigley

Stitch-A-Bit Club Holds Final Regular Meeting

The Stitch-A-Bit club met at Mrs. Leroy Book's home for the last regular gathering of the season. Bonzo Card playing entertained members with prizes awarded to Misses Gladys Gray and Elma Badger, followed by a luncheon with appointments enhanced by roses.

Surprise Shower Honors Miss McClain Bride-Elect Ruth Stewart

Miss Mary Elizabeth McClain hosted a surprise shower for her sister Ruth, bride-elect of June, at Catherine Street home. About 25 guests enjoyed games music and a buffet as gifts were presented before Ruth’s June 11 wedding in Aliquippa Pennsylvania to Philip J. Stewart.

Mary Elizabeth McClain Catherine Street Ruth A. B. McClain Erma Swanton Eleanor McFall Miss McClain Aliquippa Philip J. Stewart

Birthday Party Surprise for Delores Crum

Nine children including Bobby Crum helped celebrate Delores Crum’s eighth birthday at her home 718 Blaine street on Wednesday. Guests arrived, played games, and enjoyed lunch under a pink and white table setting with a large central birthday cake while Mrs Arles Crum and Miss Catherine McIntire assisted.

Bobby Crum Delores Crum Blaine Street Delores Arles Crum Catherine McIntire

Club Hostess Entertains T. O. T. Members At East Long Avenue

Mrs Hazel Parks welcomed T. O. T. club members Wednesday night with cards music and discussion. Prizes went to Coletta Priesel Goldie Householder and Catherine Ritchie. A luncheon was served and Miss Helen Hogue attended as a special guest. The next gathering is planned for Mrs Louella Hartzell on Superior street.

Hazel Parks East Long Avenue T. O. T. Club Coletta Priesel Goldie Householder Catherine Ritchie Helen Hogue Louella Hartzell Superior Street

Allegra Club Hosts Birthday Celebration at Cherol Home

Allegra club members met Tuesday evening at Annabelle Cherol’s home for a birthday party honoring Phyllis Marcella. Prizes went to Erma Williams and Betty DeCarbo. lunch followed with help from Mrs. James Cherol. Next gathering planned by Erma Williams on West Washington Street.

Allegra Club Annabelle Cherol Phyllis Marcella Erma Williams Betty DeCarbo James Cherol West Washington Street

Mrs Pence Hosts H. H. H. Club Meeting at Beaver Street

Mrs. Howard Pence entertained members of the H. H. H. club on Tuesday afternoon at her Beaver street home. Door prizes went to the hostess and Mrs. Laura Hines. Bingo provided diversion. Pence and Virginia Pence served lunch. Next meeting set for June 22 at Mrs. Mary Osler's home, 112 South Crawford avenue.

Howard Pence Beaver Street H. H. H. Club Laura Hines Pence Virginia Pence Mary Osler South Crawford Avenue

Franklin Faculty Annual Outing to Boy Scout Camp

Benjamin Franklin Junior High teachers, fifty or more, traveled from New Castle to a Boy Scout camp for an afternoon of games and strolling. A 5:30 PM dinner, prepared by Mrs. Kathryn Klee and Mrs. Oscar Saul, drew compliments. The arrangements were led by Margaret Fischer with a committee including Charlotte Bartlett, Esther Gibbons, Eleanor Smith, George Binder, John Magee, Leslie Rob erts, Paul Cuba and William Wallace.

Benjamin Franklin New Castle Kathryn Klee Oscar Saul Margaret Fischer Charlotte Bartlett Esther Gibbons Eleanor Smith George Binder John Magee Leslie Roberts Paul Cuba William Wallace

Sixty Guests Attend Garden Club Picnic at Cascade Park

About 60 people from the North Beaver Garden Club gathered at Cascade Park Wednesday evening with families. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Brewster of Uniontown attended. Mrs. Harry Reed led a 6:30 meal and business session. committee chairs were Mrs. George Clark Mrs. Frank Leslie and Mrs. John Brewster. The July meeting is set for the 14th at the Wallace home on Mt. Jackson road.

North Beaver Garden Club Cascade Park Wallace Brewster Uniontown Harry Reed George Clark Frank Leslie John Brewster Chas. Wallace Mt. Jackson Road

CLUB MOTORS TO SHARON WEDNESDAY

Members of the N C T club motored to the home of Mrs. Jack Haupt at Sharon Wednesday evening for the regular meeting. Cards formed the entertainment with prizes won by Mrs. W W Wallace and Mrs. Louis Leddy. The home featured spring flowers and pastel luncheon. In two weeks the next gathering will be at Mrs. Albert Flick on Park avenue with husbands as guests.

N.C. T. Club Jack Haupt Sharon W. W. Wallace Louis Leddy Albert Flick Park Avenue

Friday 1914 Book Luncheon Hosts Named Guests

A 1914 luncheon in downtown hosted by Mrs. Pearl Paupenhausen includes Little Flower with Mrs. M A Mescall on Spring street, Polka Dot with Mrs Edith Wiles on Butler avenue, G G G with Mrs Arthur Lundy, Bay W C with Mrs Charles Clark, and more. Attendees include Round M Y O B, Cascade Park with Cecelia Edgington hosting, Juanita with Mrs John Gaston, W C with Mrs Charles Clark, Round Immer Treu with Helen Whiteman on County Line street. Swing Girls plan outing while Hi Lo Bridge host Mrs J J Carson on Cunningham avenue and Friendly 500 with Mrs L Baxter attend Jolly Ten breakfast at Cascade Park.

Pearl Paupenhausen Little Flower M. A. Mescall Spring Street Polka Dot Edith Wiles Butler Avenue G.G.G Arthur Lundy Bay Street W.C Charles Clark Round Street M.Y.O.B Cascade Park Cecelia Edgington Juanita John Gaston W. C Immer Treu Helen Whiteman County Line Hi-Lo Bridge J. J. Carson Cunningham Avenue L. Baxter Crawford Avenue Jolly Ten

Tigers Club Auxiliary Meeting Highlights and Awards

The Tigers auxiliary met in regular session with social events at the club rooms. Tables of 500 and brisco were featured. Mrs Pat Scarazzo and Mrs Marshall Ciotto won awards. Bingo prize went to Mrs Joseph Ciotto who received the club token. The hostess team included Mrs Anthony Recupio, Mrs John DiCarlo, Mrs Dan DiCarlo and Miss Lucy DiCarlo.

Tigers Pat Scarazzo Marshall Ciotto Joseph Ciotto Anthony Recupio John DiCarlo Dan DiCarlo Lucy DiCarlo

Jolly Cousins Club Hears Guests At Chestnut Street Meeting

The Jolly Cousins club met with Mrs. Clem Gardner on Chestnut street Wednesday evening. Prizes were awarded to Miss Judith Benson and Mrs. Eber Houk. A luncheon followed, hosted by Mrs. Gardner and aided by Miss Geraldine McClelland and Mrs. Houk, with roses and early summer flowers decorating the home. On June 22 Mrs. Harry Gribble of Madison avenue will entertain.

Jolly Kousins Club Clem Gardner Chestnut Street Judith Benson Eber Houk Geraldine McClelland Houk Harry Gribble Madison Avenue

Social 1907 Club Plays 500 at Bay Street Home

Members enjoyed 500 games Tuesday evening at Mrs. Frank Steckel’s Bay street residence with two tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Fred Beard, Mrs. John Carr, and Mrs. John Logue. Refreshments followed, hosted by the hostess and her daughter Mrs. Beard, who announced the next gathering for Wednesday June 21 at her Ryan avenue home.

Frank Steckel Bay Street Fred Beard John Carr John Logue Beard Ryan Avenue

Wedding Announcement for George G. Von Berg and Carrie Leona Huston

George G. Von Berg and Miss Carrie Leona Huston were married Monday evening June 7 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Charles P. Durbin in Chewton. There were no attendants. The couple left for Washington, D. C. after the ceremony and will reside with the groom’s parents upon returning.

George G. von Berg Carrie Leona Huston Charles P. Durbin Chewton Washington, D. C

Sicilian Club Meeting Postponed to June 17

The meeting of the Sicilian club at Miss Carrie Sanfilippo's Oak Street home has been postponed from this evening to June 17.

Carrie Sanfilippo Oak Street

Daughters of Union Veterans Meet Tonight in Washington Hall

Members of Daughters of Union Veterans Tent 20 will hold their regular meeting tonight at the Modern Woodmen of America hall on Washington Street starting at 8 o'clock.

Daughters of Union Veterans Woodmen of America Hall Washington Street

Dinner for E L E M Members Planned Summer Break

A Garfield Avenue hostess hosted a Wednesday dinner for E L E M club members at a downtown tea room. Mrs. Arthur Middleton of Phoenix won top score and a hostess gift. Mrs. F J Perry and Middleton attended. Plans call for no regular meetings in summer, with picnics and outdoor activities instead.

E. L. E. M. Club E. M. Queer Garfield Avenue Arthur Middleton Phoenix, Ariz Sidney Johns F. J. Perry Middleton

Field Club Scene At Thiel College Sorority Formal

Wednesday evening at New Castle Field Club members of the Sigma Phi sorority of Thiel College Greenville held their annual Spring formal dance. Seventy guests enjoyed dancing in the decorated ballroom with junior chaperons and a planning committee led by June Thom Anna Spengler and Emogene Kerr.

New Castle Sigma Pheta Phi Thiel College Greenville June Thom Anna Dora Spengler Emogene Kerr H. G. Gebert Roy Johnson

Varied entertainments at Federation card party

A Federation card party will be held Friday afternoon June 18 at 2 oclock in Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park. Mrs Roy M Jamison and Mrs Thomas Lindsey will direct the non card amusements described as outstanding from every angle.

Federation Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park Roy M. Jamison Thomas Lindsey

Mrs Norris Hosts Club Associates In Downtown Tea

Mrs E F Norris of Hazelcroft avenue hosted a book club gathering in a popular downtown tearoom. After 2 o clock dessert, members exchanged books and enjoyed an informal afternoon. Mrs Frank Woods invited the group to her Sher idan avenue home on June 23.

Circulating Book Club Associates E. F. Norris Hazelcroft Avenue Frank Woods Sheridan Avenue

Pitzer Hosts A G P Club Meeting At Shaw Street Home

Mrs. A R Pitzer entertained A G P club members Wednesday afternoon at Shaw Street. The main diversion was 509 won by Mrs. James McWilliams and Mrs. Alice M Kahrer. Special guest Mrs. Anna March attended. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be in two weeks at Mrs. M J Tripp’s Highland Avenue home.

A. R. Pitzer A. G. P. Club Shaw Street James McWilliams Alice M. Kahrer Anna March M. J. Tripp Highland Avenue

Miss Bess Miller Returns Home From Visit

After a pleasant visit at the residence of Mr and Mrs Fred L Rentz on Edison Avenue Miss Bess Miller returned to her home in Pittsburgh today.

Fred L. Rentz Edison Avenue Bess Miller Pittsburgh

Nurses Alumnae Call Private Duty Meeting Tonight

The Jameson-Shenango Nurses Alumnae invites private duty nurses to an 8 o'clock gathering in the Solarium at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Discussions will cover interests of private duty girls and the appointment of two delegates to attend an upcoming Pittsburgh meeting.

Jameson-Shenango Jameson Memorial Hospital Pittsburgh

Cecelia Edgington Hosts M.Y.O.B. Club at Cascade Park

Cecelia Edgington of Park Avenue invites M.Y.O.B. club members to Cascade Park for an Friday evening gathering. The group will meet in the grove at 8 o clock.

Cecelia Edgington Park Avenue M.Y.O.B. Club Cascade Park Grove

City Council Weighs Pest House Removal at Golf Course

City councilers held a meeting at city hall and took no action on a request from the golf commission to remove the pest house from the golf course. They will determine whether the city is required to maintain a pest house before acting.

Golf Commission

Personal notices from New Castle residents mention health and travel

Mrs. Josephine Kison travels to Pittsburgh after a relative's death while Alex Buntman and Nickie Richards recover from injuries. Several locals visit relatives in Butler and Uniontown, and Arthur Fulkerson salves treatment at Jameson Memorial hospital. Teletype includes hospital updates for Clarence Spencer and others, with social visits and commencement attendance noted.

Josephine Kison North Mercer Street Pittsburgh Alex Buntman Hamilton Street Wallace Brewster Uniontown John Brewster Jackson Nickie Richards South Jefferson Street Arthur Fulkerson Sumner Avenue New Castle Hospital Clarence E. Spencer Wilmington Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Jack Bradbury Butler Emory Wolfe Morton Street Bradbury Anna Lasky East Reynolds Street Pitt University Andrew Robert Clarke Butler Avenue Mary Ann Bintrim N. A. Bintrim Wallace Avenue Stover Last Man's Club J. A. G. Gormley Dorothy Gormley Smith Euclid Avenue John A. Edgar Sheridan Avenue Franklin Louis G. List New Castle

Marmola Tablets Offer Easy Fat Loss

An advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets help slim faces and figures without strict dieting or heavy exercise. It urges taking four tablets daily, asserting the pills contain the same element doctors use to treat fat patients and that millions have succeeding results.

River Ridge Drive Tour Showcased Mountain Laurel Blooms

Wednesday with Miss Isabelle Cox of Franklin hospital featured a drive along River Ridge Drive to view the mountain laurel in bloom. The outing highlighted local scenery and civic life around Franklin.

Isabelle Cox Franklin Hospital River Ridge

Hitler poised to stun world over Danzig move

Berlin reports say Chancellor Hitler may deliver a dramatic speech at Marienwerder on June 19 signaling action over the free city of Danzig. Diplomats note Saturdays are often chosen for bold foreign moves and up to 600 Nazi officials may visit East Prussia during the trip. Rudolf Hess is expected to lead the official group on the East Prussia visit.

International News Service Berlin Hitler Danzig Europe Marienwerder East Prussia Rudolf Hess

Sons of Union Veterans Drum Corps Practice Tonight

The Drum Corps will meet Friday evening at 5 o clock in Woodman Hall on West Washington Street for practice in religious and fraternal circles context.

Sons of Union Veterans Woodman Hall West Washington Street

Garibaldi Lodge to Celebrate Charter Night

Plans are set for Friday June 11 as Garibaldi Lodge Italian Branch of the International Workers Orders marks its official existence in the community. Mr DiAntonio from the national office will present the charter, and officers Santy Plasso Sam Marchulli Rosario Scealzo and others will be installed. Fifteen new members to be initiated with a dance at King Humbert hall 110 East Division street following refreshments.

Garibaldi Lodge International Workers Orders DiAntonio Santy Plasso Sam Marchulli Rosario Scealzo King Humbert Hall East Division Street

Blaine Street Paving Request At City Hall Meeting

Blaine Street residents asked the city council to grade and pave the street segment between Wallace Avenue and Boyles Avenue during today’s Blaine meeting at city hall.

City Hall Blaine Street Wallace Avenue Boyles Avenue

Vendol touted by New Castle residents for relief

A popular testimonial from Mr. W A Clark of Euclid Ave New Castle details dramatic relief from gas bloating indigestion and constipation after using Vendol. Advertisers claim Vendol’s twelve root and herb ingredients offer multi system benefits and promote sales through local druggists.

Clark Euclid Ave New Castle New Castle Drug Co W. A. Clark

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