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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1952

Page

3

Miss Branstetter Fete Highlights Wedding Plans

Miss Connie Branstetter bride elect of the month was honored by The News girls at the New Penn hotel. Miss Frances Davenport and Miss Marian Dawson won trophies, Miss Norma Clark earned the door prize, and gifts were presented for her future home. The event featured games, lunch, and decorative roses and peonies. Branstetter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ermel F. Branstetter, will wed Carl V. Wiley on June 19 at First Presbyterian Church after an organ recital at 7 p.m.

Connie Branstetter Girls of the News New Penn Norma Karki Frances Davenport Marian Dawson Norma Clark Mae Pack Branstetter Ermel FE E. Edison Avenue Carl V. Wiley Frank C. Wiley Fifth Street Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church

Thayer Daughter to Wed Jack Ludwig in July Nuptials

Miss Louise Thayer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harding H Thayer of 304 Hazelcroft avenue will marry Jack Brian Ludwig of Rocky River Ohio on July 12 at Wallace Memorial chapel Westminster college. Maid of honor is Miss Lyn Thayer. bridesmaids include Miss Janet F E Everett and Mrs John C Helmick. Best man is Donald Leatherberry with ushers James Christopher Samuel Smith Jess Badger John C Helmick and Airman Karl S Thayer.

Louise Thayer Harding H. Thayer Hazelcroft Avenue Jack Brian Ludwig Rocky River Wallace Memorial Chapel Westminster College Lyn Thayer Janet FE. Everett New Castle John C. Helmick New Wilmington Donald Leatherberry Steubenville, C James Christopher Chicago, Il Samuel Smith Mr. Ludwig Jess Badger Karl S. Thayer U.S.N

Mothers Circle Tureen Dinner at Cascade Park

The Mothers Circle of the First Methodist church will host a tureen dinner at Cascade Park on Friday June 13. Dining begins at 1:00 p.m. in the grove with a rain plan moving to the church dining room.

Mothers’ Circle The First Methodist Church Cascade Park

New Castle B P W Club June Gathering Highlights

Mrs James VanGorder presided at a dinner meeting in the First Methodist church of New Castle. Miss Kathryn Bittner played violin, Miss Isabel Johnson accompanied, and group singing with Miss Marguita Fox. Dr Mildred Rodgers installed officers and a July picnic and September 1 county fair were planned.

James VanGorder New Castle Business and Professional Women’s Club First Methodist Church Helen Hinkson James L. Wogan Kathryn Bittner Isabel Johnson Bittner Marguita Fox Olive Webb Mildred Rodgers B.P.W VanGorder Dr. Rogers

Edna Lee Nunn Engaged to Charles Duffy Cobau

Miss Edna Lee Nunn and Charles Duffy Cobau announce their engagement. Edna is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Madison Nunn and works at United Engineering and Foundry company. Cobau, son of Attorney William D Cobau, recently earned a degree from Amherst College. They plan an August wedding.

William Madison Nunn Edna Lee Charles Duffy Cobau Cobau William D. Cobau Rhodes Place New Castle High School Miss Nunn United Engineering and Foundry Company Coban Amherst College

W E Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Davis in Winslow

Mrs. Samuel Davis hosted the W E club on Tuesday for luncheon and cards. Prizes went to Mrs. George Buchanan and Mrs. Velma Davis. Special guest was Mrs. Jack F E Davis. The next meeting will be at Mrs. C P Herman’s home on June 17 for an evening dinner.

Samuel Davis Winslow Avenue W. FE. Club George Buchanan Velma Davis Jack FE. Davis C. P. Herman

Newlyweds Gurgacz Celebrate Domestic Return After Southern Trip

Miss Jean Elizabeth Mathieson wed Walter Gurgacz in a SS Philip and James Church ceremony May 24 officiated by Rev V V Stancelewski. The couple later hosted a reception at Slovak hall Moravia street.

Walter G. Gurgacz Motor Street Washington, D. C South Jean Elizabeth Mathieson Charles Mathieson Volant R. D. 2 SS. Philip and James Church V. V. Stancelewski Gurgacz Stanley Gurgacz Ralph Avenue Mathieson Helen Gurgacz Julia Salamon Wanda Gurgacz Betty Guarneri Annabelle Como Maid of Honor Walter Sniezek Edward Gurgacz Edward Ciszewski Frank Jaworski Michael Czemyan

Welsh Women to Organize Club Event

Local residents plan a meeting on Friday June 13 at 8 p m in the Y W C A green room to organize a Woman's Welsh Club of America Edith Williams of Girard Ohio national president will be the speaker.

Woman's Welsh Club of America Edith Williams Girard, O

Oldtime Rebekahs Harbor Schedule Change

Oldtime Rebekahs will meet at the home of Mrs. Floyd Houk at 637 South Bay Street on June 18. The meeting location was changed from the home of Mrs. Nora James on Johns Street to the new venue.

Floyd Houk South Bay Street Nora James Johns Street

LaRocks to Observe 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs T J LaRock of 511 West Madison avenue plan open house Sunday June 15 to mark their 25th wedding anniversary. Laura Griffiths married T J LaRock on June 15 1927 at the Grif­fiths home in Lorain Ohio with Rev Lundheim officiating. They moved to New Castle from Lorain ten years ago where LaRock works as a Baltimore and Ohio conductor. The couple will greet friends Sunday 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 8 PM.

T. J. LaRock Madison Avenue Laura Griffiths H. H. Griffiths Lorain Edwin Rabe LaRock New Castle Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Ketzel Baker Vows Set For Saturday

Miss Phyrn Ketzel of Gilmore street will wed William Baker on Saturday June 14 at 7 30 p m in Hoover Heights Tabernacle. Groom is son of Mr and Mrs Niles Baker of Wampum R D 1 with matron of honor Mrs Andrew Karki. Bridesmaids include Miss Mary Stephenson and Martha Rae Ketzel. Ronald Baker is best man. ushers Richard Morgan Jr and George Brandon Jr.

Phyrn Ketzel Martha Ketzel Gilmore Street William Baker Hoover Heights Tabernacle Niles Baker Wampum R. BD Andrew Karki Mary Stephenson Martha Rae Ketzel Ronald Baker Richard Morgan, Jr George Brandon, Jr Erma Schepp Tony Schepp Pearson Street Albert Domenick Nick Domenick West Cherry Street St. Vitus Church Delores Domenick Virginia Domenick Mr. Domenick Thelma Dantonio Frank Pelosi Benny Rozzi Mike Masters Columbus Hall Mahoningtown

Mrs Smialowski Hosts Oakland Sportsmen Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Walter Smialowski hosted the Oakland Sportsmen's Auxiliary at her Junior High street home on June 4. President Mrs Floren Szewczyk led the business session. Prizes went to Mrs Frank Mateja and Mrs Szewczyk during games. Lunch followed with Mrs Mike Peplowski assisting. Next gathering set for July 2 at Mrs Szewczyk's Magee street home.

Walter Smialowski Oakland Junior High Street Floren Szewczyk Frank Mateja Mike Peplowski Magee Street

East Brook Alumni Plan Picnic on June 28

Officers of the East Brook high school alumni met in George Kerr’s home to set a picnic for Saturday June 28. The group will meet at New Wilmington park at 6 30 p m with a basket lunch and families of alumni as special guests.

East Brook High School George Kerr Neshannock Falls East Brook Road New Wilmington

Movie gear sale listing with projectors and screens

A primer listing a full line of color movie cameras and movie projectors along with slide projectors slide files screens and sound projectors available for sale or rent suitable for summer use.

Eight Spots Club Hosts Cards Night at Mrs Lester’s

Eight Spots club met at Mrs. Lester u. awn avenue with special guest Mrs. A. V. Gibson. A birthday gift was given to Mrs. Robert Peterson by her secret sister. Five hundred was in play and prizes went to Mrs. Paul McConnell and Mrs. Robert Peterson. Next gathering planned for June 25 at Mrs. Donald Withers on Beechwood road in New Wilmington.

Eight Spots A. V. Gibson Robert Peterson Paul McConnell Donald Withers Beechwood Road New Wilmington

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