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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1961
Page
5
Three Sunday School classes at New Wilmington Methodist Church schedule social meetings this week. The Kingsley Class meets today at 8 p.m. at Harold Burns home with Thurman Sipe and William Rotgaber assisting. The Ever Ready Class gathers Friday at 10 a.m. in Community Park for brunch. Arrangements under Mrs. C. B. White and Miss Harriet Eckels. The Young Adults meet Friday at 8 p.m. at Lyman Ringbloom home.
Miss Ella Marie Girard wed Albert Lewis Rayner in Faith Lutheran Church Youngstown at 6 pm. The double ring ceremony was read by Rev A W Glessner. Parents are Mr and Mrs Albert L Rayner of Edinburg and Mrs Lee M Burt of Youngstown. Reception for 400 followed. couple to reside in New Castle. The groom works for Republic Steel Corp.
The Clenmore Garden Club held a flower arranging workshop at Mrs. Kenneth Morrow’s home with co host Mrs. Earl Parkinson. Mrs. Linden Bruce led the session and discussed conservation. Members plan a July 13 judging event with Mrs. L. C. Stover Jr. and co hostess Mrs. Gerald Lemiey.
Approximately 60 friends and relatives gathered Sunday afternoon to honor John M Houk of Ellwood-New Castle Road on his 80th birthday. Born June 11 1881, he and wife Katie Rose Weimer married in 1904 and have eight children, 21 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. He taught 46 years then worked at Lawrence County Court House. guest George McQuiston of Tampa, Florida attended.
Early Thursday rain cut short New Castle Country Club Ladies Day of Golf and Bridge. In the 18 hole golf division Mrs. Sam Mooney won first with Merle Hart second while Clara Hartsuff earned least putts. Nine hole class saw Reginald Bailey first with Ivor Davis and J McKinley tied for second and Bailey also posting least putts. Bridge honors went to Mrs. Phil Bridenbaugh with Mrs. Pearson Furst second.
Ladies of the Dukes met Sunday in the Teamsters Hall to plan a tureen picnic July 11 in Cascade Park. Mrs. Robert Bicrdi was named chairman of the July event. New members welcomed included Mrs. Mary Tabolier, Mrs. Mary Formati and Mrs. Clara Rubeis. A white elephant auction was conducted by Miss Mary Scilla and a social hour led by several members followed. Prizes went to Mrs. Malizia, Miss Scilla and Mrs. Olga Manzo.
Members of BPOE 69 Auxiliary will install officers at 8 p.m. in the Elks Club meeting room. The installing officer will be Mrs. Joseph Cunningham, retiring head of the auxiliary.
New Castle unit 455 members attend the state Eagles Auxiliary convention in Bethlehem June 8 to 11. Grand Officers Adaline Navarra and Virginia Turner lead, while local delegates Cecelia Jackson Stella Novak and Vivian McConahy contribute to rituals and reports including scholarship donations and heart fund totals.
Mrs Josephine Parrett heads the installation of state officers with Mrs McConnell returning as state pianist and Mrs Jackson as historian. Mrs Turner presented Mrs Laffey with the past state president pin and Mrs Navarra with her certificate.
The Mahoningtown Garden Club plans a Tuesday lunch at 12 30 in Miss Nell Ingram s Glen Road home with topic Edible Wild Greens by Mrs P T Bender Roll call will be My Best House Plant. A separate note covers PDF Club activities and coat care guidance.
Descendants of Frederick J Kimmel and Tressa Mae McCracken Kim biae held their 15th annual reunion at Kiwanis Park West Middlesex. Catherine Gordon gave the invocation before a buffet dinner for 50. William Critchlow elected president for next year with Gleace Gordon J How ard Kimmel and Clarence F. Kimmel among officers. The largest family present was honored and Theodore R. Kimmels from Toronto came the greatest distance. June 1962 reunions planned at the same park.
A handy clothes counter for the laundry helps separate colors and organize the operation. A tile surface provides a waterproof, smooth work area in bright colors. A garden hose mounted sponge aids washing outdoor items and can pause water flow with a fingertip valve. Descendants of Hugh and Mary Love and family reunion details appear alongside event timings and chairs.
The Ecclesian Club met with Mrs. Russell Boyle presiding. Members plan to attend a baseball game in late June in Pittsburgh to see the Pirates. Mrs. Edwin Canan directed games. Mrs. Sam Long and Mrs. Pat Lombardo received awards for 500 and other games won by Mrs. Edward Flite and Mrs. Frank Henle. Mrs. Fred Krueger won the door prize. Business meetings resume Sept. 6.
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