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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

3

Shower honors Alma Fankhauser bride elect

Miss Gretchen Smith hosted a dessert bridge at her Highland avenue home for Alma Fankhauser in a silver and white decor theme. Guests at small tables enjoyed a repast and bridge contests with Frances Aiken and Shirley Gordon winning honors. Gifts were presented to the guest of honor for her new home. Alma Fankhauser will marry John Calvin Kelso Jr on June 21.

Alma Fankhauser Gretchen Smith Highland Avenue Frances Aiken Shirley Gordon Fankhauser John Calvin Kelso, Jr

Emergency Club Concludes Season at New Castle Hospital

New Castle Hospital hosts Emergency Club members for a successful season finishing sewing session. Hostesses Mrs. Mary Travers and Mrs. Edward Vandergrift supervise. Mrs. James Eagan wins the prize. Plans set for Wednesday lunch outing on June 23 at Cascade Park with committee members Mrs. Margaret Heaney and Mrs. Anna Daly.

New Castle Hospital Mary Travers Edward Vandergrift James Eagan Cascade Park Margaret Heaney Anna Daly

Americanization Board to Meet at Mrs Greer’s Home

The Americanization Board will convene Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Charles Greer at 414 North Jefferson Street.

Charles Greer North Jefferson Street

Progressive Bridge Second Anniversary Observed at Mrs Cox Home

The Progressive Bridge club marked its second anniversary at the Park Avenue home of Mrs. Jesse Cox with Mrs. James Hahn as hostess. Awards went to Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Russell Crane while Mrs. Charles Hennon plans a summer in Wilkes-Barre. A next meeting is set for June 24 at Miss Kathryn Nitsche’s home.

Progressive Bridge Club Jesse Cox Park Avenue James Hahn Russell Crane Charles Hennon Wilkes-Barre Hahn Cox Kathryn Nitsche West Moody Avenue

North Hill Club Luncheon at Mrs Frew’s Moody Avenue Home

Final meeting of the North Hill club before fall was a luncheon held Thursday at 1 o'clock. Mrs J H Frew hosted with Miss Grace Woodworth as co host. Sixteen guests enjoyed neatly arranged tables and an informal afternoon.

North Hill Club Moody Avenue J. H. Frew Grace Woodworth

Florence Golder to wed New York man Hugh Barnard

Mr and Mrs H E Golder of Winter avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Florence to Hugh Ross Barnard of Rome New York. Additional Society on Page Six.

Florence Golder New York H. E. Golder Winter Avenue Florence Hugh Ross Barnard Rome, N. Y

Miss Phyllis Weyer Delivers Promising Dana Recital

Miss Phyllis Mae Weyer daughter of Mr and Mrs David Weyer presented the last graduate recital before commencement week at Dana's Musical Institute. The Warren soprano performed with Miss Dorothy Carter on piano and Edwin Salovara on flute. Weyer, a Harding High School and Hiram College alumna, has been elected to teach music in Tod Ave and Dickey schools. Attendees from New Castle Aliquippa and Warren included several local families.

Phyllis Mae Weyer New Castle David Weyer Dana's Musical Institute Miss Weyer Aliquippa Dorothy Carter Edwin Salovara Warren Harding High School Hiram College Kent College Kent Tod Ave Dickey Frank Wyman William Lennig

Stewart Lipp wedding honors Enon Valley couple

A wedding at the Stewart home in Enon Valley Pa united Margaret Stewart and Clarence O Lipp in a June ceremony. Rev Charles Durbin officiated with family members as attendants. The couple plans housekeeping on the Oscar Lipp farm after a three tier wedding cake reception.

Charles W. Stewart Enon Valley Margaret Clarence O. Lipp Oscar L. Lipp Lillian Marshall Harry White Robert Lipp Grace Pearl Lipp Marian White Betty May Stewart Charles Durbin Wampum The Christian Church Vera Brelloch Marie Wise North Sewickley Township Oscar Lipp Enon Joint High School Slippery Rock College Mt. Jackson High School Muskingum College Robert Montgomery Stewart Parker New Concord

Tureen Dinner Hosts and Society Assembly at Kensington Home

Mrs. S. L. Kensington hosted a Thursday noon tureen dinner for associates at her Scotland Lane residence with Mrs. Marie Roof assisting. Afternoon hours were informal with music. An invitation was extended by Mrs. Edward Parks for the next gathering on Thursday, June 17.

S. L. Kensington William Hoover Scotland Lane Marie Roof Edward Parks

Parker Tackett Wedding Impresses at Ma honing Church

Miss Margaret Parker and Robert Tackett wed at Ma honing M E church with a single ring ceremony. Relatives and friends from Commodore, Pittsburgh, Warren, Bellwood, Indiana, and Conneautville attended a reception at the Parker home.

Pretty Luncheon Honors Mrs Walker in Bethlehem Gathering

Mrs Wesley Ziegler hosted a luncheon at Mrs G L Chesney's home in Bethlehem to honor bride Mrs Joseph Walker nee Geneva Fleming. Sixteen guests, green and yellow decor, garden flower centerpiece, with gift presentation for the newlywed. Mrs Ziegler and daughter Barbara visit New Castle as Chesney's guests.

Wesley Ziegler Margaret Brenner Bethlehem G. L. Chesney Elizabeth Street Joseph Walker Geneva Fleming Chesney

Local Girls Form New Social Club Y O H O

A group of girls gathered at Wilda Montgomery's home on Carson Street to form the Y O H O club. Officers elected were Eleanor Montgomery president Wilda Montgomery vice president Edna Hanna secretary Ada Ketzel reporter. A luncheon was served and bingo followed. Next meeting June 17 at Ada Ketzel's Round Street home.

Wilda Montgomery Carson Street Y. O. H. O. Club Eleanor Montgomery Edna Hanna Ada Ketzel Miss Ketzel Round Street

Marsing club hosts card party at Richelieu avenue home

Mrs Thomas Thomas of Richelieu avenue welcomed Marsing club associates Thursday evening for a card party. Mrs Theodore Gannett and Mrs Homer Miles won prizes. Guests enjoyed a dainty repast as summer flowers served as centerpieces. On June 23 the club will meet at Mrs Gunnett's Lathrope street home.

Thomas Thomas Richelieu Avenue Marsing Club Theodore Gannett Homer Miles Gunnett Lathrope Street

McCrearys Celebrate 54th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank McCreary mark 54 years of marriage as they celebrate their anniversary at their Beaver Falls home where they began housekeeping after marrying. Both are 78.

Frank McCreary New Castle Beaver Falls

Pilgrimage to Orphan's Home by Highland U P Church

Members of the Jean Hill Williamson Missionary society of Highland U P church held a Thursday afternoon pilgrimage to the United Presbyterian Orphanage at Valencia Pennsylvania instead of the June meeting. Cars left at 1 pm and returned later the same day. The group presented a shower of jelly jams and canned fruit plus lollypops for 63 boys and girls. After a tour led by matron Miss Elliott a short business meeting was held. Inclement weather kept them from touring the grounds of the 235 acre farm. Mrs Irvine Ralph president will represent the society at the Women General Missionary convention at Indiana Pennsylvania June 11 to 16.

Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society Highland U. P United Presbyterian Orphanage Valencia Elliott Irvine Ralph Society Indiana

Shower Affair for Bride-Elect

Elizabeth Tesone is feted at a surprise pre nuptial shower hosted by her aunt and co-hostesses. Fifty five friends attend games, prizes, a mock wedding, and a luncheon as plans for her June 24 marriage to Nick Cerimele are announced with attendants named.

Elizabeth Tesone Mike Yacaboni Cascade Street Archie Briggs Nick Marone Mary Dinafore Rose Vanelli Margaret DeLorenzo Jean DeSalvo Amos Germani Ralph Lemer Catherine Sorto Emma Vocabone Carolyn Micco Violet Germani Louise DeSalvo Eva Malley Rocco Germani Antonette DeSalco Josephine Scarazzo David Tesone Wildwood Miss Tesone Nick Cerimele Youngstown St. Vitusehurch Jean Tesone Adelaide Lotess Ann Cerimele Betty Jane Germani Eleanor Tesone Joe Cerimele Fred Lotess Louie Scarazzo

O. A. O. Club Honors Birthday At Informal Party

O A O club members met at Mrs Thomas Baskeyfield home on Warren Avenue for a bi weekly gathering honoring Mrs Lloyd Winner birthday. Prizes went to Mrs William McBride and Mrs Floyd Kelley. A hanky and card shower followed. Lunch concluded the event and plans were made to meet in the evenings next time at Mrs John Zank Jr home on Winslow Avenue.

O. A. O. Club Thomas Baskeyfield Warren Avenue Lloyd Wimner William McBride Floyd Kelley Winner John Zank, Jr Winslow Avenue

Shower Held for Mrs J Kauffman

Nearly twenty friends gathered at 500 Moore Avenue Oy to honor Mrs John Kauffman née Ruth Kurtz with a miscellaneous shower. Tables of 500 awarded to Mrs Fisher and Mrs Georgianna Wallace. bingo prizes went to Florence Gillespie and Mrs Emmett Kauffman. lunch served with help from Mrs Alice Jackson.

John Kauffman Ruth Kurtz Emmett Kurtz Moore Avenue Fisher Georgianna Wallace Bingo Florence Gillespie Emmett Kauffman Alice Jackson

D of A Installation Featuring Regular Meeting

The C. D. of A. Court Theresa Irene No. 231 holds its regular meeting and installation of new officers. Mrs. Della K. Crawford of Midland will serve as installing officer. The session starts at 8 o'clock in the K. of C. hall.

Cc. D. of A C. D. of A Theresa Irene No Della K. Crawford Midland K. of C. Hall

Amerita Club Guests Dine At Mrs Perifanu Home

Members enjoyed a charming Thursday evening at Mrs. A. M. Perifanu’s East Washington Street residence. Cards provided entertainment with Miss Angeline Iacobucci winning the prize and a club token awarded to another member.

Amerita Club A. M. Perifanu East Washington Street Angeline Iacobucci

Luncheon Plans With Amelia Iacobucci Assistants Named

Mrs Norman Cuscino hosted a luncheon with Miss Amelia Iacobucci assisting. In two weeks Miss Angeline Iacobucci of Summit street will host the club with husbands and escorts as guests.

Norman Cuscino Amelia Iacobucci Angeline Iacobucci Summit Street

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