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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
10
Dear Abby readers weigh in on a 61 year old widow who rides a motorcycle for fun and may be heir to a sizable fortune. Letters explore prudence, independence, and risks in family finance and lifestyle choices.
The engagement of Miss Mary Lewis to Alvin McCoy is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Lewis of 110 E Long Ave. He is the son of Mrs Rose McCoy of Farrell. Miss Lewis is a New Castle High School graduate employed at the Golden Hill Nursing Home. The fiancé attends courses at a Ravenna Ohio ministerial school and works for Sharon Steel. They plan to marry Dec 21 at the Pentecostal House of Prayer in Farrell.
A miscellaneous shower honored Donna Lynn Hill, bride elect of Glenn L. Reno, at 114 Wiley Lane. Hosts included Mrs. Michael Prestopine Jr and associate hostesses. Yellow white decor featured a parasol. 20 people played games with prizes awarded to three guests.
Ellen Day and John Prosser will wed in an open ceremony at 7 30 p m July 6 at Princeton Memorial Presbyterian Church. Joyce Ayres is maid of honor, with Peggy Shaughnessy Paula Perschke and Karen Day as attendants and ushers Edward Prosser Gary Prosser and John Day. An open reception follows at the church.
The Slippery Rock Union of the WCTU will meet at Mrs. Matthew Bessell's Ellwood City RD 1 home at 1 p.m. Thursday for a program titled Open Heart and Arms. Mrs Harold Wigton leads. Cancelled stamps will be collected and members should bring remaining lap robes and bids for the Butler VA Hospital.
A sweep of social notes lists members from Ideal Hobby Mrs Thelma White Mills Way to Mrs Doris Lupo Hillsville and Mrs John Volpe Winter Ave. Events include BPW convention in Pittsburgh N Beaver Garden Penn Power West Pittsburg and Friday NC Poetry Society Hoyt Center awards dinner with Reunited Ladies League at Travelers Inn. Saturday DAR Mrs C H Johnson Moody Ave.
The St Anthony Confraternity of Christian Mothers in Bessemer schedules summer events after a prayer conference. New members will be invested by Rev Charles J Mohr after the 9 30 a m mass on June 23. A picnic lunch will close the summer catechetical session on June 21. Mrs Herman Berton leads the spoon supper on August 18.
Miss Bonnie Lou Sander and Joseph Paul Mattace were married at St James Church New Bedford in a candlelight double ring ceremony. The bride daughter of Mrs Paul G Sander, wore Chantilly lace with sequins and carried white blooms. A 500 guest reception followed at Willow Ranch before the couple’s forthcoming trip to Ft Lauderdale.
Mrs. Bertha Sheets is honored at First Christian Church as Christian Fellowship Group 3 celebrates her 89th birthday. Harold McEwen presents a corsage. Ivan Sargent leads grace. tables glow with Russell lupines and African violet favors.
John R. Eppinger Jr and Miss Sandra L. Wehman wed at Ellwood City First Baptist Church. The couple will live in St. Paul after a honeymoon. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Wehman of Ellwood City. Groom a Geneva College graduate employed as a management trainee at Equitable Life.
Highland WCTU met with Mrs. David W. Nesbit as hostess. New officers were elected: president Mrs. Abram Shaffer, vice president Mrs. Orville Potter, secretary Mrs. F D Marshall, and treasurer Mrs. Norman Zeigler. Miss Rankin reported alcoholism as a national health issue. Mrs. Hanson cited about 9 740 000 alcoholics in America. The annual picnic is set for July 11 at 12 noon at Mrs. Robert Craig’s Lakeview home.
Miss Gloria Jean Finnigan and John A. Biegas Jr. were married by Rev. Paul J. Savage at St. Paul's Cathedral in Pittsburgh. The ceremony included a peau de soie lace gown, colonial bouquet, and double ring rites. Attendants included maid of honor Shirley Finnegan and best man Richard Limber. A reception for 200 followed at the Wampum Rod and Gun Club Chewton. The couple, DePaul Institute graduates, work at Ellwood Knitting Mill and Mathews Conveyor Co. respectively.
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