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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1934
Page
3
Invitations issued by Mr. and Mrs. Asa Lentz Moore announce the wedding of their daughter Jane to Thomas Phillips Johnson son of Mrs Grace P Johnson of Moody avenue. The ceremony is set for 6 pm Thursday June 28 in the garden at 221 East Moody Avenue.
A sprightly pre nuptial party at Mrs. Jay G Rudolph home on Sheridan avenue honored Miss Helen Sankey and her coming marriage to James W Messner. Bridge games yielded prizes for Miss Nettie Hinkson and Mrs Bark Ruby, with a kitchen shower for the bride to be and a refined luncheon. Also a Kumify Club gathering at the McCrearys featured high scores for Mr. and Mrs. L M Rudolph and a tasty lunch. Grace Elizabeth Houston and Russell Clark Tait plan a midsummer wedding per parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Houston and Mr and Mrs J W Tait.
Theresia M Cover of Beckford street married Earl E Dart of Fest Washington street in a small Tuesday evening ceremony at the First Christian parsonage. Rev G S Bennett officiated at 8:30 pm with no attendants. They plan an extended western trip then reside at 1005 Beckford after July 4.
Mrs. Charles Craft hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss El nore Rudolph at her mother Mrs. G. B. Tribby’s home on War ren Avenue. Guests played bridge with Miss Mabel Campbell winning high score and were served luncheon amid summer flowers.
Lawrence chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will observe Flag Day tomorrow June 14 with a program and tea at the home of Mrs. E R Russell in New Wilmington. An appropriate Flag Day program is being arranged by Mrs. Nellie Brooks beginning at 2 30 with the social period and tea to follow.
Miss Helen S Sankey of Meyer avenue will wed James W Messner at the First U P church on Clenmore boulevard June 16 at 12 20 P M. Her bridal party includes maid of honor Grace Sankey, bridesmaids Mildred Rucker and Lucille Emery. Best man Leroy Messner and ushers Charles Webb and Jay G Rudolph. A shower in Youngstown honored the bride with yellow and white decor and guests from this city.
A Tuesday evening garden party on the lawn of Miss Sylvia Lee Martin on Park Avenue drew G. E. M. girls and guests for an honor in memory of Mrs. Paul Arow of Pittsford. Four course menu at seven, seating at six small tables with cut flowers. piano solos by the honored guest's husband Rev. Paul Arow.
Miss Helen Green hosted Terrace avenue school faculty on Tuesday evening with Anna Perry Lillian Perry and Geraldine Pry as guests. The event featured a treasure hunt games and stunts led by Helen Ryan and Ruth Gilliam and a pink honeysuckle centerpiece luncheon served by Mrs. Harry on.
Shenango Chapter 333 O E I will skip meetings in July and August and close the season Monday evening June 18 with a social bingo party for members and friends after the regular business session. Refreshments will be served, with Mrs Myrtle Klingensmith in charge.
The New Castle Lions and Ladies of the Lions gathered at Prof and Mrs Browne K Thacker's Knox Avenue home for their annual summer outing. About 70 guests enjoyed a tureen dinner served by Mrs Earl T Ramsey and committee, followed by a hybrid program of orchestra and vocal numbers led by Mrs Burr M Rogers. District Governor Harry Conley attended with Mrs Conley, along with other dignitaries, as guests departed late in the evening.
Miss Dorothy Colgan, soon to wed Franklyn Clary of Baltimore, was toasted at a Moody avenue home gathering hosted by her cousin Miss Doris Updeeraif Tuesday night. Roses and lilies framed the party, four Contract tables were played, and Miss Wanda White plus Miss Colgan earned high scores. A pink and white theme dominated, with heart shaped cakes and brides' veils at each place. Wrapping gifts were presented to the bride to be as well wishes poured in for her Baltimore home.
A surprise 29th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. John Diller drew about 500 guests to their 1420 Wilson Avenue home. Music came from Mrs. Michael Herman and others. gifts were presented after a luncheon with pink and white roses. Attendants included Huth Fraley and Annabelle Diller.
Attorney and Mrs. Roy W Hazen and Miss Genevra A Hazen of Sheridan avenue returned from Meadville last night as Miss Hazen earned a Bachelor of Arts from Allegheny College. She carried a high B average and joined Phi Beta Kappa on June 11 and she is active in Theta Upsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Kappa Delta Epsilon, German and History clubs, and in debating and journalism. She also graduated from New Castle High School.
Mrs. Frank Veon, a bride of recent date, was honored at a shower hosted by the Queen Esther class and teacher Mrs. Bernard Hook of Third UFP church. About 25 attended at the home of Mrs. Frank Asselton with games, music, and a lunch. Mrs. Veon, formerly Mina Mae Johnson, and her husband plan to reside in Wampum.
Mrs Zola Dick hosted a T L T club gathering at her Ray Street home with three guests including Mrs Charles Strimater and Mrs Harry Johnson. After business, refreshments were served. plans were made for a Cascade Park picnic in two weeks and for the Patterson family 39th annual reunion on June 16 at East Brook U P Church grove.
The New Castle High School Class of 1934 schedules a reunion for June 20 at Kirkwood on King's chapel road hosted by Herbert Birk. Dinner is planned for class members and their families, with an alumni gathering at the Cathedral on June 21. Guest Miss Para Elizabeth Brice and Miss Eloise Butler visit Mr. and Mrs. R. Donald Wilson, while the D. W. T. club is invited to 924 Temple avenue Friday evening.
Long tables with summer flowers lined the George T. Weingartner lawn for eight members of the Epworth Methodist church class and their families. A bountiful dinner from baskets followed by an evening in the Hower garden. plans were made for a July meeting at the same place. Mrs Weingartner aided by her daughter Helen, with assistance from Mrs Ropers Gibson Mrs Richard Johns and Mrs Willard Jones. Hazel Louise Campbell of Moody avenue, recently graduated from Carnegie Institute College of Fine Arts, will attend Pitt University for a summer course. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs W L Campbell.
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