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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

6

Tureen Dinner for League Women Enjoyed

The Women's Union Label league met at Mrs. Anna Nolte's Cumberland avenue home on Wednesday for a tureen dinner. The event hosted about thirty guests with bingo and 500 games, prizes awarded to Edith Mc Laughlin, Helen Rohrer, M. Seamans, and Mary Mc Laughlin, and plans set for the next meeting on Tuesday, June 23 at the Trades Assembly hall.

Women’s Union Label League Anna Nolte Cumberland Avenue Edith McLaughlin Helen Rohrer M. Seamans

Dorcas Class Holds Tureen Dinner Closing Summer Activities

The Dorcas class of the First U. P. church met at Mrs. Margie Lockhart's East Brook road home for a tureen dinner Monday evening. The gathering marked the close of social activities for the class until fall.

Dorcas U. P Margie Lockhart East Brook Road

D. A. R. Picnic Plans Completed for June 13

Lawrence Chapter of the D. A. R. has set a picnic for Saturday June 13 at 1 o clock hosted by Mrs E B Russell of New Wilmington. The gathering will be at the pavilion above the Russell hillside home with rain plan to move indoors. Mrs C R Ralph handles transportation reservations.

Lawrence E. B. Russell New Wilmington Russell C. R. Ralph

Dessert Bridge at New Castle Field Club

New Castle Field Club women hosted a dessert bridge afternoon in club rooms. Mrs. C. A. Burchart greeted guests, and after dessert prizes went to Mrs. L. W. Strayer, Mrs. Morton Smith, and Mrs. B. F. Kariher. A follow up party is planned in two weeks with the hostess to be announced.

New Castle Field Club C. A. Burchart L. W. Strayer Morton Smith B. F. Kariher

Birthday celebration for Sophia and Marie Buchner

A group of friends gathered at the Buchner home on Albert Street on a Wednesday evening to celebrate Sophia Buchner's birthday anniversary and Marie Buchner's high school graduation. They enjoyed games, a pink and white luncheon, and were served by Mrs Arthur Martin. Numerous gifts were given in honor of the occasions.

Sophia Marie Buchner Albert Street Herman Buchner Arthur Martin

W. W. T. club holds semi monthly card session

Members met at Mrs. Don Mangine's Grant street home Tuesday evening for a card session. High scores went to Mrs. William Stevenson of Warren Ohio and Shirley Hartman, each receiving a prize. Miss Hartman was honored with a hankie shower for her birthday. Lunch followed with red and white décor. Next meeting June 23 at Miss Hartman's North Beaver Street home.

W. W. T. Club Don Mangine Grant Street William Stevenson Warren, O Shirley Hartman Miss Hartman North Beaver St

Rose Mary Knorr Celebrates 12th Birthday At Home

Twenty four friends gathered at 226 East Parls street to celebrate Rose Mary Knorr's twelfth birthday on Tuesday June 9. Prizes were awarded to Fred Wal zer Jo Ann Wadlinger Margaret Woods and Addison Arnold. Lunch was served by John Walter and James Knorr. Rose Mary received many lovely gifts from her guests.

Rose Mary Knorr East Parls Street Fred Walzer Jo Ann Wadlinger Margaret Woods Addison Arnold John Walter James Knorr Rose Mary

Round-Up Club Cards Meet with Mrs Fulkerson

Round-Up club members gathered with Mrs Dan Fulkerson on Hutchinson street for a card session. Miss Evelyn Morrison and Mrs Gomer Griffiths won prizes. A post play repast followed, hosted by Mrs Avery Black. Plans for the next meeting on Wednesday June 24 at Mrs Gomer Griffiths Walnut street.

Dan Fulkerson Hutchinson Street Evelyn Morrison Gomer Griffiths Avery Black Walnut Street

Birthday party for Marjorie Stewart honors eighth anniversary

Mrs George Stewart hosted eight girls at 449 County Line Street to celebrate Marjorie Stewart’s eighth birthday. The informal games and contests ended with lunch served by Belle and Adaline Stewart. Marjorie received several pretty gifts in remembrance of the celebration.

George Stewart County Line Street Marjorie Stewart Belle Adaline Stewart Marjorie

Leisures hours card party at Mrs Campbell home

Cards filled the leisure hours Wednesday evening at Croton Avenue home of Mrs Willis Campbell. Lo Cour Chee club players included Mrs Roy Nelson Mrs Andy Krestel and Mrs Cecil Logan won prizes. Next gathering slated June 18 with Mrs Andy Krestel State street.

Willis Campbell Croton Avenue Roy Nelson Andy Krestel Cecil Logan State Street

North Beaver Garden and Picnic at Millcreek Park

Community notes list North Beaver Garden and Millcreek Park as gathering spots with several residents named including Wade Mecum Mrs Frank Taylor and Mrs Jennie Eardly. Also mentions social eight and local addresses on Neshannock Boulevard Park Avenue and Wayne Street with Gowanda and Florence Avenue linked to gatherings.

North Beaver Garden Mill Creek Park Wade Mecum Frank Taylor Neshannock Boulevard A. A Jennie Eardly Park Avenue Social H. E. Carson Ryan Avenue Martha Horchler Wayne Street Gowanda G. J. Forrest Jessie Jones Florence Avenue Millcreek Park North Mill Street

Semper Fidelis Club Meeting Moved to Home

Mrs H A Fazzone of 204 Park Avenue will entertain Semper Fidelis club members at her home instead of Cascade Park as previously announced. The usual routine will be followed.

Semper Fidelis Club H. A. Fazzone Park Avenue Cascade Park

Hasta Le Vista Meeting Postponed

The Hasta Le Vista club postpones its June 10 meeting to Saturday June 13 at Mary Mc Laughlin’s home on Edison Avenue. The change announces a later gathering date and location.

Hasta-Le-Vista Hasta- Le-Vista Club Mary McLaughlin Edison Avenue

Fullerton Sharpe reunion at Westfield grange hall

The Fullerton-Sharpe reunion will be held at Westfield grange hall on Saturday June 13. A basket picnic will begin at noon.

Westfield Grange Hall

Birth Announcements With Writer Signatures

Notices require signer name and address plus the doctor’s name for publication. Include the newborn’s full name and the parents’ names, the date of birth, and the hospital or location. Ensure the writer’s signature line lists a physician’s name to validate the notice.

Newborns Named Colleen Ann and More in New Castle Area

Birth announcements report Colleen Ann born to Mr and Mrs Sam Deiger of New Wilmington Pa on June 9. A daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Richard Quinn of 311 Foch Street on June 10 in New Castle hospital. A son born to Mr and Mrs John Lombardo of 1004 South Mill Street on June 10 in New Castle hospital. Claire Mates and husband welcome a son at R F D No 2 Edenburg in New Castle hospital.

Sam Deiger New Wilmington, Pa Colleen Ann Richard Quinn Foch Street New Castle Hospital John Lombardo South Mill Street Claire Mates Edenburg

New Castle Afro-Americans Program At St Johns Tonight

The New Castle Afro-Americans present a 7:30 program at St John s United Holy church featuring Rev John Clark soloist Mrs Mary Rice paper Mrs Minnie Harris selections by Christian Jubilee Singers short talk Mrs Mary Jane Garside duets by Mrs G M Walker and Mrs Lynch papers by Mrs James solos by Miss Corrine Garside and Mrs Ruby McKeavy solo Mrs Wyona Donnell reader Miss Johnnie Pearl and W Cummings P L D Reading Circle met Monday at Mrs Mable Gardner s home with a varied program and guests Mrs Belle Miller and Miss Rosa V Brown noted. Preparations and refreshments completed.

St. John’s United Holy Church John Clark Mary Rice Minnie Harris Ers Mary Jane Garside G. M. Walker Lynch James Corrine Garside Ruby McKeavy Wyona Donnell P. L. D. Reading Circle Mable Gardner Duquesne Street Mollie Johnson Ethel Wall Carolyn Williams Lillian Hull Blanche Dillard Alice Gillespie Laura Russell Rebecca Baker Elizabeth Thomas Belle Miller J. A. Gillespie Rosa V. Brown Y. W. C. A. Center Elm Street

Religious and Fraternal Circles Meet at Local Homes

In Section Six of the Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church the group will gather at Helen Mayberry’s Graceland Road home Friday at 2 PM with Margaret Mitchell and Mrs. George Stetson assisting. The Upstreamers class of Epworth M E Church postponed its June 12 meeting to June 19 at Dorothy Jenkins’s East Reynolds Street home.

Women’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church Helen Mayberry Graceland Road Margaret Mitchell George Stetson Epworth M. E. Church Dorothy Jenkins East Reynolds St

S U V Ladies Entertain With 500 And Bingo Party

The Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans, Oscar L. Jackson Camp 249, met in Modern Woodmen's hall Washington Street and hosted a 500 and bingo evening. Prizes went to Mrs Bert McFarland Lew Sweet Mrs Neurissa Truby and others. A lunch followed and the next meeting is June 24 at 8 pm to plan a picnic.

City Rescue Mission Presents Evening of Song and Testimony

The Mission Men's hour features a song service tonight. A special musical number will be performed. Merle Fuller of Wellsboro Pa a student of John A Davis Practical Bible Training school will give a special message.

City Rescue Mission Merle Fuller Wellsboro John A. Davis Practical Bible Training School

L. D. K. Missionary Society Meeting Postponed

The L D K Missionary Society of Third U P church postpones this evening to Friday June 19. The meeting will be at Mrs Marie Burdetts home 744 Lathrop Street.

L. D. K. Society L. D. K. Missionary Society U. P Marie Burdett Lathrop Street

Missionary Ladies Plan Lakewood Lunch Outing

The Women's Missionary Society of First Christian Church will travel to the B. P. W. cottage at Lakewood Friday at 10 30 a m for a three luncheon. Mrs Vaughn oversees transportation.

Gleaners Class Plans June Breakfast Outing

The Gleaners class of the First Baptist Church met with Mrs. Pearl Reed on Lathrop Street. They approved plans for a breakfast outing at Cascade Park on Wednesday June 17 at 7 30 PM and will entertain their children. A social followed with nine guests served by the hostesses. This was the last gathering until September when new officers will be elected.

Gleaners First Baptis Church Pearl Reed Lathrop Street Cascade Park Reed Mildred Glitch Hazel Russell Marguerite Mitchell Myrtle Klingensmith

Cottage prayer service at 104 North Bay Street

Friday evening at 7 30 the Gospel Tabernacle holds a cottage prayer in the home of William Kennedy with Walter Cunningham in charge. Also at 7 30 the church basement hosts the young people prayer service led by Mr Bookamer.

Gospel Tabernacle William Kennedy North Bay Street Walter Cunningham Bookamer

Girl Scout Year Ends With Cascade Park Hike and Investitures

Croton Girl Scouts held a year end hike at Cascade park led by Virginia Emery Bette Delp Ruth Green and Betty Ward. Treasure hunts around rocks preceded investitures for Andrene Gribble Jean McCreary Doris Smith and Viola Furlong. An all day outdoor meeting followed at Rose Point with swimming nature trail and a bean hole supper for twenty nine members.

Croton Cascade Park Virginia Emery Bette Delp Ruth Green Betty Ward Andrene Gribble Jean McCreary Doris Smith Viola Furlong Girl Scout Leaders Association Andrew Dodds Slippery Rock Rose Point Thos. Clark Beatrice Conner Donna Jean Beall

Return of Letty presented by local girls troop

A school play The Return of Letty was staged by a cast led by Jean Rapson Eleanor Book Beatrice Swanson Doris McGaffie Betty Lalley Marybelle Ulrich and Jean Kemp Directors were Jane Brennaman and Sara Theophilus Badges awarded included second class to Jane Brennaman Janet Foreman Jean Kemp Betty Alley Betty Marshall Doris McGaffie Grace Moore Jean Rapson Beatrice Swanson Sara Theophilus Dorothy Walker Marybelle Ulrich Patrol leaders were Jean Kemp Beatrice Swanson and Mary Ruth Turner Corporals were Jane Brenneman Sara Theophilus and Betty James Dress maker first aid and housekeeper badges went to Cecelia Turner and Eleanor Book Silver stars awarded to Betty James Jean Rapson Dorothy Walker Doris McGaffie Gold stars to Jean Kemp Betty Lalley Beatrice Swanson Jane Brenneman Scribe Betty Jane Marshall.

Letty Jean Rapson Eleanor Louise Book Beatrice Swanson Doris McGaffie Betty Lalley Marybelle Ulrich Jean Kemp Jane Brennaman Sara Louise Theophilus Janet Foreman Betty “Alley Betty Marshall Olive Jean McKibben Grace Moore Dorothy Walker Mary Ruth Turner Jane Brenneman Sara Theophilus Betty James Cecelia Turner Eleanor Book Scribe Betty Jane Marshall

Local residents with travels and moves reported

Personal mentions list numerous residents and visitors including John George returning from McKees Rocks and Miss Tillie Antilla departing for Columbus Ohio. The Richards relocate to 205 Division Street while others visit relatives in Hartford Detroit and Pittsburgh. Coroner Potter and Attorney Caldwell attend the Republican convention in Cleveland.

John George South Mill Street McKees Rocks Charles Richards Division Street Tillie Antilla Court Street Columbus Ohio Louis Caplan Burgettstown Ellis Levine G. M. Cather Franklin, Pa R. C. Cather East Grant Street Dick Winger Bell Avenue Hartford Conn Charles R. Campbell, Jr Dewey Avenue State College Orville Potter W. J. Caldwell Cleveland Jenny Squitieri Louise Joseph Pittsburgh Thomas Ritchie Canyon Street Edward Genock South Jefferson Street Joseph Scopio South Mercer Street A. T. Vitale Detroit Michigan W. M. Edwards Emmett Mayne Cherry Valley N. Y Earl Williams Washington Street Ruth Shale East Wallace Avenue Grove City College R. G. Hughes F. C. Shale Wallace Avenue Manor Antonette Ferrare Pollock Avenue New Castle Hospital Lena Thomas Son Gordon W. Washington Street Pittsburg Cal

Townsend Club No 2 to Meet at 1211 South Mill Street

Members of the New Castle Townsend Club No 2 will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at 1211 South Mill Street. Two good speakers will be heard at this time.

New Castle Townsend Club No. 2 South Mill Street

Court of Awards Honored Girl Scouts at Third U. P. Church

The Girl Scouts of Troop No. 4 held a court of awards and a program at the Third U. P. church on Monday evening. The event featured horseshoe formation group singing and musical numbers including piano solos by Evelyn Douglas and Janet Foreman and guitar and piano performances by Betty Marshall and Janet Foreman.

Girl Scouts Troop No. 4 U. P Evelyn Douglas Betty Marshall Janet Foreman

Landon Elated By Withdrawals At Cleveland Nomination

Gov Alf Landon grinned and waved to cheering crowd at the executive mansion after news that Senators Borah and Vandenberg and Col Frank Knox had withdrawn from the Cleveland nomination. He sat with his wife and children on a back yard bench as newsreel cameras filmed, awaiting official word on remaining candidates.

International News Service Topeka Kan Alf M. Landon Borah Vandenberg Frank Knox Cleveland Kansas Landon

Criminal Court Closes First Week With Conviction

The first week of criminal court ends as John Grinzevich is convicted for unlawfully manufacturing liquor. DA Mont L. Riley secures pleas and several cases are continued leaving John Dewey Seevers’ murder case next week. Seevers, jailed for wife Stella Seevers murder, will be brought from the Western penitentiary and held in county jail until a disposition is made.

John Grinzevich Mont L. Riley John Dewey Seevers Seevers Catherine Rodgers Western Stella Seevers

SCOOT Troop V-15 Names Camporee Team

Troop V-15 held its regular meeting at the First Christian church. C Pherson G Searfoss W Allen L Weaver C Weaver J Davidson W Stevens and W Trent were chosen to represent the troop on the camporee team this week.

V-15 First Christian Church C. Pherson G. Searfoss W. Allen L. Weaver C. Weaver J. Davidson W. Stevens W. Trent

Y W C A Notes Camp Staff Meeting

Camp East Brook hosts counselors on Wednesday June 17 at 2 p m for instructions ahead of the camp season opening on June 22.

Camp East Brook

Sunrise service plan at Cascade Park

The Square Circle of Italian business girls meets Friday at the YWCA to organize the annual sunrise program at Cascade Park. The service, postponed from June 7 to June 28, will be followed by breakfast.

Cascade Park Park Service

Registration for Bible School Opens at Gospel Tabernacle

Registration for the Summer Bible School at Gospel Tabernacle 210 Pearson Street will be taken Friday afternoon from 1 to 3. No enrollment fee. Weekly offering to cover expenses. Open to all city children ages 4 to 17. Teachers meet this evening at the tabernacle.

The Gospel Tabernacle Pearson Street Tabernacle

Jones & Laughlin Head Sees Strong Steel Demand

H E Lewis chairman of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp says operating rate in steel industry remains strong for the season. He notes rising demand for heavier products such as structurals plates and pipe and that his company shares in the improved volume as he prepares for a brief business trip abroad aboard the S S Aquitania.

International News Service New York H. E Lewis Jones & Day Laughlin Steel Corporation Lewis S. S. Aquitania

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