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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1944

Page

3

Mrs William Murphy Hosts 1937 Club Tureen Luncheon

Members of the 1937 club gathered at 910 Batley Avenue for a 1 PM tureen luncheon hosted by Mrs. William Murphy. Tables featured summer flowers with a card and game session led by Mrs. John Robey and Miss Louise Genkinger, followed by a 6 PM informal dinner. The next meeting is set for June 21 at the Elks club.

William Murphy Batley Avenue John Robey Louise Genkinger The Elks Club

Methodist Daughters Guest Evening at McCallen Home

Kings Daughters Bible class of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. A. M. McCallen on Leasure Avenue for a 1 o'clock June luncheon. Mrs. L. M. Rearke presided, devotions by Mrs. L. M. Buchanan, social time followed, with special guest Mrs. L. G. Nail. Committee included Mrs. W. G. Ayers, Mrs. W. F. Rutter, and Mrs. Frank Fischer. Next meeting set for July 20 with Mrs. C. W. Marks on Highland Avenue.

Kings Daughters First Methodist Church A. M. McCallen Leasure Avenue L. M. Rearke L. M. Buchanan L. G. Nail

Shower Honors Miss Anderson Bride elect of June

Miss Florence A. Anderson of Bessemer, bride elect of June 18, was honored at a La-Fa-Lot Club shower hosted by Misses Fisher and Mary Nord. The informal evening featured games, a treasure hunt for gift presentation, and lunch at a table with pink roses and candle centerpieces.

Florence A. Anderson Bessemer Misses Fisher Mary Nord Miss Anderson

Former D D 500 members host card party at Kennedy home

Mrs Jesse Kennedy hosted the D D 500 club gathering with co host Mrs Milton Wood. Special guests included former members Mrs Lyle Wimner from Arlington and Mrs Fred Nicklin from Florida. Prizes went to Mrs Orville Potter and Mrs Frank Connor. June 29 a 9 o clock breakfast is planned at Cascade Park grove as guest day for the membership.

Jesse Kennedy Richelieu Avenue D. D. 500 Club Milton Wood Lyle Wimner Arlington Fred Nicklin Florida Orville Potter Frank Connor Thomas Thomas Ben Kennedy

McAnaney Shaffer wedding in Highland church

Quietly impressive ceremony held Thursday evening June 15 at 7 in Highland United Presbyterian church. Miss Gene F McAnaney and Luther E Shaffer exchanged vows before family and friends with Dr D L Ferguson officiating. They plan to reside at 328 Highland avenue after a trip to New York.

Highland United Presbyterian Church Gene F. McAnaney Louis B. McAnaney North Mercer Street Luther E Shaffer Harold A. Shaffer Highland Avenue D. L. Ferguson Jane Shaffer Brentwood Pittsburgh John Fisher New Wilmington Fisher Brothers Clothing Co New Castle City

Special Guests at London Bridge Club Meeting

Special guests Charles Bacon, Mrs. Palabian, Mrs. Robert Bacon and Mrs. James Gilmore attended the London Bridge club gathering held Thursday evening at Mrs. Thomas Grittie’s East Washington street home. Card tables awarded to Mrs. Chester Sanker, Mrs. Jack Jones and Miss Jane Davis. Hostess remembrance awarded to Mrs. Charles Bacon. A candlelit collation followed with help from Mrs. Gilmore. The club plans to meet July 6 with Mrs. Jack Johnson on West Washington street.

Charles Bacon Palabian Robert Bacon James Gilmore London Bridge Club Thomas Grittie East Washington Street Chester Sanker Jack Jones Jane Davis Gilmore Jack Johnson West Washington Street

Elks Club hosts K. L. V. Cheb gathering and prizes

Members of the E L V club gathered at the Elks club for a Thursday afternoon event. A 500 game prize went to Mrs. C P Herman with Mrs Charles Zimmerly and Mrs Joseph Reiber taking second and third respectively. The next meeting is set for June 22 at the same venue.

E L. V. Club Elks Club C. P. Herman Charles Zimmerly Joseph Reiber

Court Street Unit Luncheon Hosts 32 Guests

Thirty two members and guests of the Court Street Unit of Epworth Methodist church met Thursday at 1 PM for a luncheon in Mrs. C. P. Reynolds home on Garfield Avenue. Tables featured garden flowers. Mrs. Frank Bower Mrs. Albert Brooks and Mrs. Clyde Burkholder served with Mrs. Reynolds. Rev. and Mrs. William A. Thornton attended as special guests. A business meeting followed led by president Mrs. James H. Wigon.

Court Street Epworth

Garden Party for Stephenson Circle at Weaver Gardens

A birthday garden party in Mrs. Helen Weaver’s Fairfield avenue gardens honored Abbie Welsh on her birthday with gifts and a corsage from the Stephenson Circle of the First Methodist church. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Loudon, Mrs. Pyle, and Mrs. Greer of Grove City. The event featured a piano program by Lenore Pyle and Laird Meyers, vocal solos by Mrs. Paul MacCandless, and a luncheon after a tour of illuminated gardens.

Helen Weaver Fairfield Avenue Stevenson First Methodist Church John Loudon Anna Pyle Charles Greer Grove City David Rees Lenore Pyle Laird Meyers Paul McCandless Jesse N. Kerr Abbie Welsh W. L. Beal W. O. Mayberry Hester Hainer Weaver Stella Haught R. L. Meermans W. L. Besl

No G club hosts games and theater plans noted

Evelyn Dickson leads a No G club evening on Monroe street with Tables of 500 games. Prizes go to Mrs. Florence Jones and Helen Book while Ann Bintrim receives the galloper. Plans for a theater dinner party unfold for June 22 downtown and a July 20 meeting with Viola Lapinsky of Butler road.

No . G Club Evelyn Dickson Monroe Street Florence Jones Helen Book Ann Bintrim Thea Redinner Viola Lapinsky Butler Road

Dinner Event for E N C Club Members

Members of the FE N C club met at Mrs. Lee Whittacre a Schenley avenue for a six o'clock dinner. Guests included Mrs. Robert Dean and Mrs. William Whittacre with Mrs. Whit­tacre hosting in Holyoke Mass. Prizes were awarded in contests led by Mrs. John Kalajainen. A brunch is planned for July 20 at Cascace Park.

FE. N. C. Club Lee Whittacre Schenley Avenue William Whittacre Elmer Martin John Kalajainen H. A. Anderson Robert Dean Dale Christie Ed. Dean Holyoke Mass Whittacres Cascace Park

Mrs Rupert feted at postnup events by colleagues

Mrs William Rupert nee Cecelia Capitola a recent bride was honored at multiple post nuptial events this week. About fifty United Engineering Company co workers hosted a luncheon and presented a fine china set. Lucille Miller of New Wilmington and Lillian Ulery of Hillcrest hosted a shower with cards and food.

William Rupert Cecelia Capitola United Engineering Company Lucille Miller New Wilmington Lillian Ulery Hillcrest Avenue

Delightful Hospitality Extended by Ladies League

Members of the Ladies' United League gathered Thursday at Mrs. Bessie Straight’s North Mill street home for games and social time. Prizes went to Mrs. Louis Conn Mrs. Ida Kander and Mrs. Martha Campbell while the door trophy was won by Mrs. Charles Brickner. Hostess aided by Mrs. Anna Martin. In two weeks Mrs. Brickner of English avenue will host a similar party.

Ladies’ Reunited League Bessie Straight North Mill Street Louis Conn Ida Kander Martha Campbell Charles Brickner Anna Martin Brickner English Avenue

Cards and prizes mark J F F club gathering

Mrs. James Kearns hosted J F F club play with prizes to Mrs. Harold Mc Cartney and Mrs. Edward F. Hite and the traveling trophy to Mrs. John Daly Jr. Miss Bernadette Semler received a hostess gift. Lunch followed and a tureen dinner is planned June 28 at Mrs Harold McCartney’s home.

J. F. F. Club James Kearns Baroline Street Harold McCartney Edward F. Hite John Daly, Jr Bernadette Semler West Garfield Avenue

N O T Club Meeting At Mrs Lampasone’s Hosts Prizes

Mrs Joseph Lampasone hosted the N O T club on Morton Street Thursday evening. Mrs Victoria Lurenta won the prize and club token, with Mrs Mary Maciarella also receiving a prize. Helen Russo’s birthday was honored with a silent sister gift. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs John Rosano. The next meeting on June 29 will be with Mrs John Gavdos of Crawford Avenue.

Joseph Lampasone Morton Street NO. T. Club Victoria Lurenta Mary Maciarella Helen Russo John Rosano John Gavdos Crawford Avenue

Third U P church Section E meets at Gibson home

Section E of the Y L B class met at Miss Elsie Gibson's Almara avenue home Thursday evening. Devotionals were led by Miss Gibson. Sewing was the main diversion. A tasty lunch was served by the hostess and sister Mrs Floyd Reed. Next meeting will be a tureen dinner at noon Thursday June 29 in Mrs Jennie Shaffer's Butler avenue home.

Third U. P. Church Elsie Gibson Almara Avenue Gibson Floyd Reed Jennie Shaffer Butler

United club meeting brings card games and lunch

Mrs. Steve Vendemia hosted a United club evening on Long avenue with informal pastimes. Prizes went to Mrs John Donofrio Mrs Raymond Peluso and Mrs Anthony Croach. The club token was won by Mrs Ernest Gilles. A delicious lunch followed with guest Mrs Mike Sazzone. The next meeting is June 28 with Mrs John Donofrio on Lutton street.

Steve Vendemia Long Avenue United Club John Donofrio Raymond Peluso Anthony Croach Ernest Gilles Mike Sazzone Lutton Street

At Last A Real Treatment For Pin Worms

Readers are informed of pin worm infection, its embarrassing symptoms, and a new treatment using gentian violet in P W tablets by Dr D Jayne Son. The ad urges watching for itching, stomach upset, bed wetting, and nervous fidgeting and to use P W tablets following directions.

G N Club Hosts Social Evening At Laurel Boulevard Home

Mrs Joseph Donati hosted the G N club meeting at her Laurel Boulevard residence. Cardinals played during social hour with prizes won by Mrs Floyd Semione Mrs Paul Lombardo and Mrs John Volpe A special guest was Norma Coli A luncheon followed and Loretta Donati and Mrs Semione helped finish the event June 29 the next meeting with Mrs Guy Francazio on Friendship Street.

Joseph Donati G. N Club Laurel Boulevard Floyd Semione Paul Lombardo John Volpe Norma Coli Loretta Guy Francazio Friendship Street

Wesley Methodist Women Meet for Devotions and Social

Members of the Women's Society of Christiaan Service at Wesley Methodist church gathered for devotions led by Mrs. Joe Perkins. Mrs. M K Cox led the business meeting and a task lunch was served by the committee Mrs. Robert Coblentz, Mrs. James Russell, and Mrs. Walter Ames.

Women's Society of Christiaan Service Wesley Methodist Church Joe Perkins M K Cox Robert Coblentz James Russell Walter Ames

N B B Club Meets at Mrs DiDiano Home

The N B B Club gathered Thursday evening at Mrs Frank DiDiano at 304 Glass Street. Mrs Anthony Bongivengo won the club token with card prizes going to Mrs Anthony Mazzocco and Mrs Carl DeMatteo. Special guest Mrs Ben Guinea attended and a lunch was served with Mrs A Mozzocco assisting. the next meeting is June 29 with Mrs A Bongivengo.

Frank DiDiano South Mill Street N. B. B. Club Anthony Bongivengo Anthony Mazzocco Carl DeMatteo Ben Guinea A. Mozzocco A Bongivengo Glass Street

Outdoor dinner and meeting for Amerita club at Cascade Park

Amerita club members gathered at Cascade Park for an outdoor dinner and meeting. Tables of 200 were in play with high score prizes awarded to Mrs. Mario Frabotta and Mrs. Andrew George. The group toured the park and adjourned the meeting to July 13 on Huey Street.

Amerita Club Cascade Park Park Grove Mario Frabotta Andrew George Norman Cascino Huey

Mothers Study Club Monthly Meeting Notes

Mothers Study Club members gathered at Mrs. Kenneth Mac Donald’s Maryland Avenue home Tuesday evening for their monthly business session. The meeting covered routine matters and planning for upcoming activities.

Mothers Study Club Kenneth MacDonald Maryland Avenue

July Meeting Plans for tureen dinner at Mrs Louis Smith home

The text notes a social time with lunch served by the hostess and announces July’s meeting will feature a tureen dinner at the home of Mrs Louis Smith in Gardner.

Louis Smith Gardner

D O. F. Club Hosts Theater Party in Downtown

D O F club members enjoyed a Thursday theater party downtown followed by tea with dainty refreshments. Special guest Mrs. Blanche Pearl attended. The next meeting is set for June 27 with Mrs. Mary Pacelli of Agnew Street postponed from June 20.

D O. F Blanche Pearl Mary Pacelli Agnew Street

Grove City Exceeds Average Donor Mark

Figures from the local Blood Donors club show Grove City has donors four times the national rate. The in cal program costs only one tenth of a cent per person to finance.

Grove City Blood Donors Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

WM. Murphy Methodist Kings Daughters W. H Weinschenk Savannah Gardens Hone Imperial Oil Helene Curtis Frederic Lawrence Law Trust Bldg Becona Isaly South Side Mill St E. Washington St Ern Optical Office H. M. Rosen Optometrist Washington ST K. L. V. Cheb K. OF C. Social Tonight N. Jefferson Florence B. Washington St pOpen Garden Party Stephenson Circle G. W. C. Club Anna Richards Jefferson Street Clara Essinger Betty Lou Tyrell Essinger N. H. G. Club Bing Crosby Fred Waring Ella Mae Morse King Cole Hammond Music Store N. Mercer Penn Theater E.N.C. Club W. Rupert Reunited Ladies League PLN. H P. N. H. Club Mildred Myers Castlewood Ethel McClymonds Opal Wharton Deloris Miller Davis Shoe CO Leh Life Stride G. N Wesley W. S.C. SS AOL Rak of America Clorox America D. O. F. Club
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