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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1944

Page

3

Formal Wedding at Castleton Tonight

Miss Margaret Byrd Shaw will marry Lieut John A Cassidy in a castleton ceremony this evening at 7 30. A reception follows in the coral roof with attendants including Mrs William S Taces and Mrs W Eugene McColsin. Best man is William F Cassidy from Toledo and ushers include James Marks George Bebb and Robert Moore.

Castelor Margaret Byrd Shaw John A Cassidy Sharon William S. Taces McKeesport W Eugene McColsin Apollo John H. Houklofthi Marthei Prew Milros William T. Cassidy Oakland Avenue U. S. Army Air Corps Spokane Wash

Victory Bible Class Social at St John’s Lutheran Home

Victory Bible Class of St John's Lutheran Church met at Mrs J O Woods home Mood avenue Friday evening with Mrs John Baer as hostess. Devisions led by Mrs Charles Thompson. Mrs Frank Wimner presided in Mrs G R Weber's absence. Plans set for a July 14 picnic at Mrs William Kleckner's home. Buffet lunch followed.

Victory Bible St John’s Lutheran Church J. O. Woods Mood Avenue John Baer Charles Thompson Frank Wimner G. R. Weber William Kleckner Butler Toad

June 15 JF club meeting with Mrs Kearns

The JF club membership will meet on Thursday June 15 with Mrs James Kearns. Meeting location is Boroline Street.

JF . Club James Kearns Boroline Street

Ann Lucille Barnes Weds Glenn Howe in St Marys Church

A wedding service at St Marys Church united Miss Ann Lucille Barnes and Glenn E Howe in a nuptial high mass. The bride wore white moire fabric with a Mary of Scotland cap and pearl jewelry, while Miss Regina Barnes served as attendant. Following a church reception the couple, after a honeymoon trip, will reside in New Castle with Howe employed by National Radiator.

St. Mary's Church Aliss Ann Lucille Barnes J. W. Barnes Park Avenue Glenn E. Howe Ida Howe Adams Street Francis McCarter Mary of Scotland Regina Barnes Edward Valely Frank Gribben New Castle National

Annual Hershey Tea Ends Season With Social Tea

Members of the Hershey auxiliary gathered at the First Presbyterian church for their annual tea. Mrs. E O Trescot of Girard Ohio reviewed What Became of Anna Bolton by Lewis Branfield, adding interest due to the author being a acquaintance. Tea and refreshments came from a well set table with summer flowers as centerpieces.

Hershey Axillary First Presbyterian Church Suests J. J Mellvaine E O. Trescot Girard Ohio Anna Bolton Lewis Branfield Times J. J. McIlvaine Belva Bridenbakgeh Robert Magill H. E. Golder C. L Skinner J. J. Meckwaine George Rausey Mayo Porter Thomas McClain S. W. Perry, Sr C.K. Devlin Sidai

Cathedral Chapter Honors Mrs. Hewitt

Officers of Cathedral Chapter No 440 Order of the Eastern Star honored their worthy matron Mrs Nell Hewitt at a party Friday evening at the home of associate matron Mrs Effie Smock on Lathrop street. Guests included Mrs Henry Williamson of Raleigh NC. Prizes in card contests went to Mrs Della Sanford and Mrs Edna Hartland. Mrs Hewitt received a gift from the assemblage and a farewell repast followed. She will host a dinner for officers at her Neshannock boulevard home on June 22.

Order of the Eastern Star Nell Hewitt Effie Smock Lathrop Street Della Sanford Edna Hartland Henry Williamson Raleigh N. C

Mothers Class Concludes Season At Methodist Church

Members of the First Methodist Church Mothers Class met at Mrs. George Jackson's home on Slate Street for a lowlock tureen luncheon. The outdoor picnic featured a large representation, with Mrs. W. O. Mayberry giving invocation and Mrs Grace Moorehouse leading devotions. Special guests included Mrs Tra Campbell and Mrs C W Irwin.

First Methodist Church George Jackson Slate Street W. O. Mayberry Grace Moorehouse Tra Campbell C. W. Irwin

Catholic Daughters Meeting at St Marys Church

There will be a meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America Court Teresa No. 231 on Monday evening at 8 30 in the auditorium of St. Marys Church.

Catholic Daughters of Americ Court Teresa Rene No St. Mary's Church

Social Clubs Honor Member At Surprise Shower

Members of the 1940 500 club and the O F T club gathered Friday at East Washington home of Mrs Leonard Saylor to honor Mrs Edward Redman. Tables of cards, high scores won by Mrs Bernard Thompson Mrs Merle Brunton Mrs Thomas Palmer Mrs Lillian Dorsey and Mrs James Sayior. lunch served by Mrs Mendal Brews and Mrs Robert Savior. honored guest displayed gifts received from friends.

O.F.T Edward Redman Leonard Saylor East Washington Street Bernard Thompson Merle Brunton Thomas Palmer Lillian Dorsey James Sayior Kenneth Calderwood Mendal Brews Robert Savior

Double Wedding Impresses Maitland Congregation

A capacity audience witnessed two couples marry in a single ceremony at Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church. Elizabeth Lewis and Leslie Ditchfield from England, with their attendants and family, were joined by Dorothy Lewis and Rev Donald Thomas in a second marriage. The event included a church reception and plans for future duties and trips.

Local Greetings and Illnesses Reported in Area Notes

A. E. Osborn of London Ontario visits daughter Mrs Norbert Warnock in Lorain Ave and Mrs Joseph Warnock of Park Ridge. W r Bellon Mrs Mayme Caskey of Los Angeles is critically ill in a Los Angeles hospital. Birth announced of David Edward Sennett June 4 at Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh to M M and J J Sennett of McKees Rocks formerly Leah Brest. Mr and Mrs William Miller of Norwood Ave hosted Daniel Stahl of Steelton. Miller's parents Pierce and Dick visit from Harrisburg. Katharine Miller of Harrisburg to visit. Cpl Alfred Walker Muskogee Okla and Pvt William Walker Lincoln Neb called to New Castle by death of their mother Mrs Albert Walker of 228 Smithfield St June 4. both on 15 day furloughs. Walker units: Rainbow Division and Railroad Battalion respectively.

A. E. Osborn London Ontario Canada Norbert Ubry Lorain Avenue Joseph R. Warnock Park Ridge John Warnock Milton Street Mayme Caskey Los Angeles Calif W. 8. Caskey Mt. Jackson David Edward M. M J. J. Sennett McKees Rocks Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Sennett Leah Brest Wampum H William C. Miller Norwood Avenue Daniel Stahl Steelton Miller Pierce W. Dick Harrisburg Mr. Miller Katherine E. Miller Cpl Alfred Walker Muskogee Okla Wiliam Walker Lincoln Néb New Castle Albert Walker Smithfield Street Pvt. Walker Cpl. Walker Rainbow

Miss Dorothy Dale Weds William Fehl

Miss Dorothy Dale marries William Fehl in a United Brethren church ceremony on June 9 at 6 15 pm. Mrs Mildred Dale announces the union with Rev T J Yoder performing the single ring service. The bride wore a pastel blue suit and gardenia corsage. the couple plans a brief Cleveland trip and a home at 308 Hillcrest avenue. The bride works for Johnson Bronze and is affiliated with National Tube in Elwood City.

Mildred Dale Lorain Avenue Dorothy William Fehl Prank Fehl Bowles Avenue United Brethren Church T. J. Yoder Fehl Cleveland Hillcrest Avenue Johnson Bronze Company National Tube Company Elwood City

Wimer Morrison Wedding Announced

Miss Virginia Wimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Mont Wimer of Slippery Rock and Pvt Frank A Morrison Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank Morrison of New Castle RD 6 were married Thursday June 8 at 8 pm in the groom’s home Rev V A Shhriver of the Princeton Presby terian church officiated the ceremony The bride wore a powder blue street length dress with white accessories and sage of white roses Lunch was served after the ceremony by the groom’s sisters Mrs Robert Porter and Miss Ruth Morrison The bride will remain employed at the Radiator works and the groom will return to Fort Knox Kentucky where he is stationed

Virginia Wimer Mont Wimer Slippery Rock Frank A. Morrison Jr Frank Morrison New Castle V. A Shhriver Princeton Presblerian Church Robert Porter Ruth Morrison Fort Knox Kentucky Cure

DeMatteis Deli Engagement Told

Engagement of Miss Mary DeMatteis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Patsy DeMatteis of Dewey Avenue, to Conn Deli, son of Mr and Mrs Rocco Deli of Reynolds Street, announced at HF club gathering. Hostess Mrs Hollis Burke hosted with Mrs Sam Cotelossa and Mrs Angelo Metta winning awards. Rose buds, cards reading Mary and Conn June 1 were shown. gifts presented later.

Mary DeMatteis Patsy DeMatties Dewey Avenue Conn Deli Rocco Deli Reynolds Street HF Club Hollis Burke Home Street Sam Cotelesse Angelo Metta Charles Padula Warren O Mary and Conn John Metta

Rainbow Girls and clubs plan August assembly in New Castle

A meeting of the Order of Rainbow Girls at the Cathedral discussed plans for the grand assembly to be held in New Castle the first week of August. The Hobo club met at Cascade with Mrs Wesley Wilson and Mrs Frank Morrison as guests and planned a Red Cross sewing event.

Order of Rainbow Girls Grand Assembly Pinte Im New Castle Cascade Wesley Wilson Frank Morrison Red

Pittsburgh Infant Killed By Smoke

A 13 month old infant, Donald Harrington, died from smoke in a west end fire that forced four families to flee a frame dwelling. Firemen found the child in bed and he died at the hospital. The blaze started in the third floor apartment of Wu lard Harrington, the father, while his wife Myrtle carried a second child to the street.

Pittsburgh Donald Harrington West End Wulard Harrington Harrington Myrtle Robert

Wedding Ceremony Unites Edith M Anderson and Paul R Chambers

Miss Edith M Anderson wed Paul R Chambers in a candle light ceremony at Wollaston Congregational church Quincy Mass Rev William M McNair officiated The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Axel W Anderson of Quincy and secretary at John Hancock Insurance Co Boston The groom a fire controlman first USN survived the USS Helena loss in Kula Gulf Earlier Har ry L Chambers brother of the groom attended from Aver Massachusetts as aviation machinist mate first class

Charles L Chambers West Clayton Street Quincy Mass Edith M. Anderson Axel W Anderson Paul R Chambers U.S. N Chambers Wollaston Congregational Church William M McNair

Silver Needle Club Pledges Bond Purchases

During a Silver Needle club meeting at Mrs Marie Hardester’s home on South Jefferson Street members pledged to buy a war bond in the current drive. Sewing filled the evening followed by a light lunch. Mrs Catherine Bloise helped, Miss Jean Audio won the club prize. Next gathering set for Mrs Rose DeFilio’s home on Butz Street June 22.

Silver Needle Club Marie Hardester Jefferson Street Catherine Bloise Jean Audio Rose DeFilio Butz

Wedding of Molly Ginsberg and David Skilowitz in Carmel NJ

Miss Molly Ginsberg daughter of Mrs Anna Ginsberg of Lynda Street married David Skilowitz son of Mr and Mrs Skilowitz at Tifereth Israel synagogue Carmel New Jersey. The ceremony began at six with Rabbit Krash officiating. The bride wore a white lace and net gown with crown of orange blossoms and carried white roses. Maid of honor Nettie Rosenberg wore a blue faille gown and pink roses. Bridesmaids included Resonia Skilowicz and others in blue faille net gowns with yellow rose bouquets. Best man Jack Skilowitz with groomsmen Pvt Harry Zistin and Pvt Abe Cohen attended. Reception followed at the synagogue vestry and the couple planned to reside in Carmel NJ after a short wedding trip. the groom works at Delaware Ordnance Depot Penns Grove NJ. The bride had worked in Fisher Brothers offices in the city.

Maitland Memorial Prim Uve Methodist Church C. Murphy J.A. Tinker Elizabeth Lewis Waldo Street Lesie Frederick Ditchfield Liverpool England Mothe Margaretta Lewis Maxine Samuelson Axtel Houghton College Kay Lewis Georges Savoria Montress Canada France Isher George Jones David R. Lewis Dorothy Lewis Donald Thomas Motin Carmel Daniel Thomas Monaco Olga Brown Millvare N. J Reita Thomas Flower Girl Janet Lewis James Thones George Rice William J. Lewis Bert Leroy Jones Pittsburgh Mary Agnes Strickland Lockport N. Y Jean Prah Ditchfield Waldo Stree N.Y British Merchant Marine Thomas Mt. Carmel Primitive Methodist Church Molly Ginsberg Anna Ginsberg Lynda Street David Skilowitz Skilowitz Tifereth Israel Harry Zistin Carmel N J Abe Cohen Trey. N Carmel NJ Delaware Ordnance Depot Pennsgrove N J Fisher Brothers

Club Winners and Meeting Noted in Huron Ave Report

Mrs Richard Clark of Huron Avenue hosted a 1940 500 Club evening at home. Prizes for high score went to Mrs Mendell Blews Mrs Richard Clark and Mrs Eddie Redman. Special guests included Mrs Henry Klein and Mrs Ford Reider. Lunch was served. The hostess was assisted by Mrs James Saylor. The next meeting is June 22 with Mrs Harold Woods of Park Avenue.

Richard Clark Huron Avenue Mendell Blews Eddie Redman Henry Klein Ford Reider James Saylor Harold Woods Park Avenue

Fiftyeth Session set for Pittsburgh Eastern Star week

The fiftyeth annual Eastern Star session for Pennsylvania will meet at the Syria Mosque in Pittsburgh from Monday to Thursday. District deputy matron Olive Hewitt leads the event with three local chapter matrons guiding activities including Evelyn McKibben and Dorothy Lane. The program includes a Sunday service, a Monday registration and tea at the Eastern Star Home, an opening ceremony, mayoral greetings, a matron dinner, and Thursday installation of officers.

Order of the Eastern Star Pennsylvania Syria Pittsburgh Olive Hewitt Nell Hewitt Cathedral Evelyn McKibben Shenonen Dorothy Lane New Castle First Presbyterian Church Charles E Macarines Eastern Star Bellevue Cornelius D. Scully

Charity club hostess hosts toy play and dinner

Mrs Betty Sanfilippo of Walnut street hosted a Thursday ML club gathering at her home. Tabies of 500 were played with a high score prize won by Mrs Sylvan Markowitz. Special guests included Carrie Sanfilippo and Mrs Sue DeVitt who received gifts. Lunch was served with assistance from Mrs Mac Farl. A tureen dinner is planned for June 23 at Cascade Park at 7 o'clock.

Betty Sanfilippo Walnut Street ML Club Sylvan Markowitz Carrie Sanfilippo Sue DeVitt Mac Farl Cascade Park

Bridge Club Evening at Mrs Buell's Home

Mrs Clarence Buell of Conklin avenue hosted Macon Bridge club members Friday evening. Awards went to Mrs Oscar Saul and Mrs Hoagland. A chicken dinner is planned for Friday June 23 at Mrs Lucy Cover's home on Youngstown road at 6. Mrs Susie Waide attended as special guest.

Clarence Buell Conklin Avenue Macon Bridge Club Oscar Saul Hoagland Galloper Fello Henry Lines Lucy Cover Youngstown Road

Flag Day Program Planned by DAR Chapter

Lawrence chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a Flag Day celebration at the home of Al DeGrise Ras Frew on East Street Wednesday afternoon June 14. Members and guests will attend a program honoring the national holiday with Dr. Robert F. Galbreath of Westminster College presenting and Mrs William J. Caldwell as soloist.

Lawrence Cnapte Reva Hion DeGrise Rasfrew East Street Ernoon Robert F Galbreath Westminster College William J. Caldwell

Ladies of Lions Plan Indoor Picnic and Social

Ladies of the Lions announce an indoor picnic on Tuesday night June 13 at The Castleton with Ausbands as guest. An informal social and dancing follow. Mrs Mary Caravella president Corps No 11 and Mrs Millie Wallace will attend the state conversion at Hazelton June 13 23. A water service at Neshannock bridge is set for Sunday July 2 at 6 pm with all members urged to participate.

Ladies of the Lions Castleton E. Simon Relief Corps B. Simon Reise Neshannock Avenue Mary Caravella Hazelton Caravella Corps No. 11 Millie Wallace Neshennock Bridge

R C club Social Evening With 500 Winners Named

Members of the R C club gathered at Mrs Dale Tindall’s Mt Jackson home for a social evening and a two table 500 game. Prize winners were Mire Charles Pitzer and Mrs William Casto. Special guests included Miss Kathren Coyne and little Carol Ruth Farrer. Lunch closed the event on Thursday May 22. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs William Casto at her mother Mrs Ells Howard’s North Cesar Street residence.

R C. Cclub Dale Tindall Mt Jackson Evenine Bervin Cameron Mire Charles Pitzer William Casto Kathren Coyne Littl Carol Ruth Farrer Actess Ells Howard North Cesar Street

Women of the Moose Meet After Election of Officers

The Women of the Moose will gather Tuesday evening in the lodge parlors on South Mercer Street. Elections for officers will be held and a social time for members only will follow.

Women of the Moose South Mercer Street

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Victory Bible Class JLFLP Citizens Lumber Co White Street Ann Lucille Barnes Glenn Howe Norman Wilson Charles Wilson Frew Mill Road Garth Kenney Frank Simpson Armstrong Russell Allison Charles Allison Alexander White Mabel White Norman White Kroger Guaranteed Brands Linger Light Gare Hershey Cathedral Chapter Mrs. Hewitt C. D. of A. Court Charles Lumley Prescription Penn Theater June Bride Tocce N.kerr Highland Choir H.W. Helmick Wallace Avenue Highland United Presbyterian Church Robert A. Duff Helmick J. A. Sommer Dorothy Dale Dematties Deli Marquette and Kloadikes Ginsberg -Skilowits Vernie McDade WLS the Velvet Voice Ash Vernie U.S. No Peck E. Washington Street Federal Furs Furriers M. L. Club Susie Waide Ladies OF Lions C. R. C. Club Meeting Moose John WY. McClelland N. Mill St Garan Den America City OF New Castle Water Company
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