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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1939
Page
6
Members of the C T P Group of the Band plan a breakfast Thursday morning June 14 in Cascade Park grove with breakfast at 9 and an informal social period to follow. The notice also touches on local weddings and church group elections in this community news roundup.
The New Castle Chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women met at president Mrs. Irvin Grossman’s home on Fairfield Avenue. Plans were laid for a garden party at 2 PM on June 18 at Mrs. Irvin Robbins’ home. Hostesses include Mrs. Ralph Friedman and several others. reports from Scranton state conference will be given.
The record lists winners of a 500 event with Mrs Hartman and Mrs Miller. Hostess duties were handled by Tunch and daughter with a future breakfast planned at the park next week. Mrs Miller of Edgewood Avenue will host again in two weeks. N Q Club hosted by Mrs James Reinnold on Smithfield Street. three card tables, winners Ida Johnson and Mrs George Seamans, special guest Bertie McGuire. Luncheon by Ruth Johnson and Betty McGuire. Next meeting June 34 at Mrs Paul Artz on Smithfield Street. Mr and Mrs Unester DC Sweesy of Norwood Avenue hosted a 6 pm dinner with guests from Colorado Springs and Des Moines. Terrace Avenue pair leave for New York City then Portersville for two months for Mrs Gorst’s health, farewell party with gifts and games. H C To Meet. Protected Home Circle to hold regular meeting at J O O F Hall Wednesday at 8 pm. semi annual officer nominations.
Birth notices report Sandria Jean born June 1 to Carl Gunnerson and wife of Glenwillard Heights. Julia Thompson, now Mrs. Gunnerson, remembered in city. Judith Marian born June 22 to Mr. and Mrs. George F. Winter at 2308 North Mercer Street. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Webster of Ellwood City born June 13 at Jameson Memorial hospital. The column ends with a light note about misfit marriage odds.
The New Castle Field Club hosts a stag party Thursday at 8 30 p m with host W E Langan in charge. Activities include a smoker card playing and other pastimes Lunch will be served at the close.
The East Side L T L and W C T U met at Third United Presbyterian Church with Catherine Weide leading. Phyllis Burdette and Mrs Gibson performed, Doris Moore announced her move to Washington DC, and a picnic at Gaston Park was discussed. Flower Mission Day hosted by Frances Willard Union is set for June 16 at Almira Home with a play A Rose Behind the Bar. East Brook W C T U meets June 15 at 1:30. The text closes with a quote on freedom and intolerance.
A personal health advertisement claims a 40 day plan by Wes Helga Blaush of Yorty reduced 2655 pounds to four inches off hips and waist, with notes on energy and health. It promotes a drugstore product and a half teaspoonful of Thruxchen in hot water each morning, promising money back if not effective.
Brownie Pack No 1 of the New Castle Girl Scout Council led by Mrs J B Hurst held a picnic at Sommapile Park New Wilmington for their final meeting of the season. Fifteen of sixteen Brownies attended as plans for fall advancement and new troop formation were announced along with upcoming Troop 14 and 24 wiener roast at Gasagde Park and a Troop 3 hike.
The Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Second Baptist church will hold a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs. Callie Beard on West Pittsburg road. A quarterly conference was held Sunday night at St Luke’s Zion church by Rev. H A Trotter of Pittsburgh who praised the church and Pastor Rev. N L Meeks. Mrs Meeks and Mrs Helen Fielding were elected delegates to attend the annual conference in Cleveland next week.
The Elm Street Y W committee of management held its monthly meeting and elected officers including Chairman Mrs Blanch Dillard and Vice Chairman Mrs Carolyn Williams. Committee chairs were named for Membership, Education, Girl Reserve, Religious Education, Public Affairs, House, Recreation, and Music.
The Section Six group of the First Baptist Church will not meet this Thursday afternoon as scheduled. The meeting, led by Mrs George Mitchell of Graceland road, has been postponed due to the convention at New Wilmington. Dewey is praised as a smart fellow, though the equipment described would not equip him to manage a large hospital or automobile plant.
Ralph Thibaut assistant superintendent of Thew Shovel Company Loram spoke to Junior Chamber members on experiences in China the Philippines Guam and other lands. He was honored by leaders at The Castleton dinner before a brief meeting noting road danger at Perry highway Harlansburg with seven serious crashes in five months two deaths and $1857.50 in damage.
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