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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1947
Page
3
Woman's Benefit Association Review No 98 plans a district dinner rally on Monday June 16 with dinner at 6 30 in the I O O F hall Reservations must be in by this evening to Mrs John A Earl.
Saturday brief mentions Mrs DeGrimm Renfrew of 304 East Street linked to D A R activities. No further details.
The Von Bora Society of St. John's Lutheran met at Mrs. Benjamin S. Agnew on Wallace Avenue with co host Mrs. Alfred Barnesley. After business and devotionals led by Miss Dora Carlson all members took part. A lunch was served and plans were made for a hamburg ery on July 8.
Lois Elizabeth Shingler and Glen Homer Ziegler were united in marriage June 12 at Mahoning Presbyterian Church in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace veil and carried a white Bible with orchid. Ruth Glenn played, Verlee Mauermann sang. After a church reception, the couple will reside at 921 Warren Avenue. both are New Castle High School graduates. she worked at Bell Telephone. he at Youngstown Sheet and Tube and served in the Navy.
Plans are under way for the annual Rainbow Summer Dance of New Castle Assembly No 1 Order of Rainbow for Girls. The event is set for Friday June 20 from 9 to 12 at Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park with Miss Shirleen McGuire as general chairman and Miss Norma Long in charge of tickets.
Epworth Methodist church will host a reception Friday evening June 20 from 8 to 9 30 for Rev and Mrs Geo R Braun marking their silver wedding anniversary. Members of the church and friends will be guests.
Mrs. Henry DiGiacomo hosted the Happy Group club at her East Long Avenue home Thursday. High score prizes went to Mrs. Albert Anastasia and Mrs. Alex Canfora, with the club take won by Mrs. Arnold Julian. Birthdays for Mrs. Frank Bordonaro and Mrs. Henry DiGiacomo were honored with gifts. Special guests included Mrs. Steve Johnson and Mrs. Mary Johnson. A June 26 party at the Bordonaro cottage on Harlansburg Road is planned to fete their husbands.
Aunts Mrs. Donald Crowe of New Wilmington and Mrs. J. Ellis Bell of Ellwood City entertain the bridal party of Miss Jeanor Berry and Roger H. Hawk for dinner at the Braham homestead in New Wilmington before the rehearsal at the college chapel. Out of town guests include matron of honor Mrs. John Davis and bridesmaids Mrs. H. A. Horschuh, Mrs. E. J. Neff, and Miss Gladys Henderson arriving in New Castle.
Miss Charlotte E. Davis daughter of Prof and Mrs Allan B Davis and Robert H Young of Vandergrift wed at Westminster College chapel in New Wilmington Pa. The couple, both Westminster graduates, planned a 6 30 p m ceremony with immediate families and friends at the Tavern followed by an eastern wedding trip.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Neshannock Post No. 315 VFW held a regular meeting in which Arlene Shaffer and Jane Ritchie were initiated. George Christoph presented a Poppy Day contribution. Delegates and alternates were elected for district and state encampment. A Flag Day program was led by Rebecca Strong. Next meeting is June 25.
Westminster Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church held a regular meeting as a picnic dinner at Cascade Park on Tuesday evening. It was the last meeting before fall with many activities planned. President Mrs Delbert Fletcher led the event with helpers Olive Webb Marvy Virginia Harris and Lois Marion Smith.
Ella June Parsons daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Parsons of 345 Shaw Street Endicott New York wed Nicholas A Severski of Endicott New York in a 2 PM Saturday ceremony at SS Peter and Pauls church Endicott The double ring ceremony featured a slipper satin gown and lace veil The couple honeymooned at Chautauqua then New Castle and will reside at 1931 L mont Street Washington D C The bride is a dental hygienist and the groom a Navy veteran studying at Capitol Radio Engineering Institute Jackson Kelly wedding at Epworth Methodist church linked to Shirley Jean Jackson and Thomas Kelly Jr with a reception at the bride s parents home follow the ceremony
Miss Ann Burgo acted as hostess for an Amity club gathering at her East Washington street home. After business, prizes were awarded to Ida Casacchia Mrs William Mooney and Mrs Lowell Fulton. A lunch was served before adjourning. The next meeting is July 1 with Mrs Paul Patton at 511 Blaine Avenue.
The PFF club met at Mrs. Willard Belmap’s Meyer Avenue residence with three tables of cards. Prizes went to Mrs. William Gilbery Mrs. Joseph Doone and Mrs. Jessie Stenger who also won the door prize. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and two helpers Nature two weeks Mrs. Frank Haas will host at 214 Park Avenue.
Mrs. Stephen Russell hosted a miscellaneous shower at 11 Terrace Avenue in honor of her niece Miss Regina Magusiak bride elect of Saturday. Gifts were given and a buffet luncheon followed with Miss Jane Russell assisting. Miss Magusiak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Magusiak of 1943 Morris Street, will wed Henry S. Anton of 116 Charles Street on Saturday afternoon June 14 at SS Philip and James Church at 3 o'clock.
At a shower hosted by Mrs. Dan Radabaugh in Grandview Avenue for Miss Betty Heckathorne the June 18 wedding date was announced. Betty is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Heckathorne of 708 Sampson Street and fiancee of Paul Harriger son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harriger of Enon Valley. The wedding will be at Westfield Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Mary Sands hosted S. S. D. club on East Sutton street with high score prizes won by Mrs. Joseph Scungio and Mrs. Charles Mazzei. Scungio captured the club token. attendees included Mrs. Carl Scungio and Florence Bell. Lunch was served by the hostess with Rosemarie and Mildred Scungio assisting.
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