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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1949
Page
3
In a quiet home wedding on Saturday June 11 at 3 pm, Miss Sara Greer daughter of Thomas Greer of 43012 County Line street married Howard Hicks of 421 Butz street. Rev J H Boon officiated before family and close friends with music from a record player. The couple will reside at 421 Butz street.
Miss Alice J. Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Reynolds will wed L A Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Kennedy on Thursday at 7 30 p m at Nazarene church Falls and Beaver streets An open church wedding maid of honor Grace Wilcox junior bridesmaid Virginia R Kennedy best man Curtis Powell ushers Charles Dean and Francis Schooley
Miss Helen L. Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Wilson and Dr Clarence D Updegraff son of Mrs Clarence Updegraff Sr were married in a quiet ceremony Saturday June 11 at 3 30 pm at First United Presbyterian Church Rev Robert H Mayo officiated Organist Mrs John F Love provided music The bride wore a dusty rose street length dress and a white orchid corsage Dorothea Ferrer served as maid of honor Best man was H Howard Updegraff Ushered by David D Marvin and Dr John G McConahy A reception for close family followed at The Castleton The couple will reside on Highland Avenue after a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination Proceeding events include Jollietes Club meeting with prizes awarded and a June 21 gathering planned
Miss Betty Lou Carlson and Robert Edward Gee were married at Third U P Church on Saturday June 11. The ceremony featured Dr J Paul Graham officiating and a reception for about 150 guests. The couple plans a future move to Cincinnati after a wedding trip.
Mrs. Charles Shaw nee Betty L Hogue was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Luella Rowe at 63012 East Washington Street. Games and prizes entertained guests led by Sylvia Gizzi and several others, and a lunch was served by the hostess and her mother with gifts for the bride's new home.
Miss Carol Jane Pattersen wed Clarke Lincoln Coldren at First Presbyterian Church in a white organdy gown with pearlized wreath. The ceremony featured maid of honor Elizabeth Ann Hart and bridesmaids in matching dresses. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple planned residence in Urbana Illinois to resume studies at the University of Illinois summer session.
Mr and Mrs James Gennock hosted a party at 318 East Home Street in honor of their son John Nick Gennock who earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Youngstown College Friday night. Family friends attended and Miss Mary Ann Gennock sang as out of town guests from Youngstown Ohio joined in the celebration.
Mrs Charles E Allen the Supreme Deputy for the Rainbow Girls accompanied by Miss Ann Sartwell Grand Worthy Advisor and Miss Marston Whieldon Past Grand Worthy Advisor were in Irwin Pa Saturday where a new Rainbow Girls assembly was instituted Arrangements for the Grand Convention in August expect about 1000 girls to attend
Members of the Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose meet at Cascade Park on Tuesday at 6 30 pm for a tureen supper. Mrs Mildred Cartwright serves as general chairman with committee members Mrs Elgin McConnell Mrs Huldah Doerr and Mrs Charles Jamison.
A dense roster of club and society notices lists groups meeting weekly in various streets and avenues, naming organizers, residents, and addresses across multiple years. It reads like a period social register with events including dinners, sewing circles, theater outings, and fraternal gatherings led by named hosts in Akron area locales.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Epworth Methodist Church will gather Tuesday evening June 14 at 7 45 o’clock. This is a date change from June 15. Mrs J F Rentz will speak during the program, hosted by the Alice Rentz circle, with the executive board meeting at 7 15.
Members of the Kus Kus Ka Chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists meet Wednesday at 1 PM for a luncheon at Mrs. William Wilson Campbell 410 W Neshannock Ave New Wilmington. They honor Miss Katherine Foulke newly named State Regent.
Westminster Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church will hold its last meeting of the year as a dinner gathering in the church social rooms Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. The event invites members to share in a year end meal and fellowship.
Dr Joseph A Hartman principal of the Arthur McGill school recently earned his PhD from the University of Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs James B Hurst hosted a lawn dinner for faculty and staff and presented him with an academic hood. The event featured Mrs Mary Hartman and Mrs R G Leslie among the evening’s hosts.
Members of the T. P. C. club will meet Tuesday evening at 801 Pollock avenue in the home of supervisor Mrs. Leo Orelli. Mrs. Margaret Fortney will act as hostess for the evening.
Members of the Cameron family will hold their forty third yearly reunion at Willard Grange Hall on Frew Mill road on Wednesday June 15. The notice appears with society news on page 14.
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