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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

Page

3

Y P C U Social Attracts Over 60

A joint Y P C U social brings 60 plus youths from First Second and Highland United Presbyterian churches to Highland church. New officers were elected for the union including Albert W. Dodds president and Miss Faye Thompson secretary. Meetings begin July 5 under director Hazel Brenneman with games and refreshments create a lively evening.

First Second Highland United Presbyterian Churches Highland Church Highland Young People Highland Folk Hazel Brenneman Young People’s Christian Union Societies Albert W. Dodds Faye Thompson Second Church Frank Baldwin James Frances Turner Josephine Allen Elizabeth Banks Mary Patterson Zellas Patterson Russell Johnston Margaret Brenner Beaver Valley Presbytery Alberta Rose Stop

Presbyterian delegates attend general council in Easton

Rev. Ross M. Haverfield pastor of Westfield Presbyterian represents Shenango Presbytery at the general council of Synod in Easton this week. He is accompanied by Mrs. Haverfield, with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Fullerton of North Beaver township also in the party, Mr. Fullerton a commissioner from Shenango Presbytery.

Ross M. Haverfield Westfield Presbyterian Church Shenango General Council of Synod Easton Haverfield W. S. Fullerton North Beaver Township Mr. Fullerton

Queen Esthers Name Officers for June Meeting

The June meeting of the Queen Esther auxiliary of the First Methodist church gathered 40 members. Officers elected included Mrs. Ralph Reed as president and Alma Locke as evangelism secretary.

Queen Esther First Methodist Church Beulah Magruder Ralph Campbell Laura Hill Alma Locke Vennor Bright East Brook Camp Ralph Reed Mary Robinson Winifred Rupert Oscar Sheaffer Nettie Clark W. A. Worner J. W. Anderson Victor Hoye S. W. Hoag M. R. Hornung Campbell Carvey Joseph Phillips Ralph Shiner William Davis J. A. Neighbors John Butler Lakewood

Community Club Listings at Cascade Park and Nearby Streets

A dated roster of social clubs associated with Cascade park and surrounding avenues lists groups such as Fe F Kensington breakfast clubs and various ladies and sewing circles. Heads include Mrs. Jack Titus, Mrs. Charles Foster, Mrs. Lee Starr, and others, with addresses on East Edison, West Washington, Dewey, Winslow, and Grant streets plus Cedar and Moody avenues.

FE. T. W. Kensington Cascade Park O’colck Five Hundred Club Jack Titus East Edison Avenue Jolly Twelve Club Charles Foster East Washington Street Queen Sewing Circle William Crowe Dewey Avenue Sin-Mar Lee Starr Moody Avenue Modern 500 Edward Fulkerson West Washington Street Reunited Ladies League Ralph Phillips

Nous A Mon Girls Host Dinner and July Ham Fry Planned

The Nous A Mon Girls held a Tuesday dinner at Mrs Katherine McClintocks home on County Line street. Roses decorated the table and a menu was served. A business meeting followed with plans for a ham fry on July 21 in Yellow Creek Park Struthers. Husbands will be guests. The arrangements committee includes Mrs Myrtle Rhorer Mrs Irene Gorley and Anna Patterson. The evening ended at 500.

Katherine McClintock County Line Street Yellow Creek Park Struthers Myrtle Rhorer Irene Gorley Anna Patterson

Executive Board Meeting Discusses Round Table and Community Efforts

The federation executive board met Tuesday at the YWCA. Reports highlighted the home department and an art exhibition in Pittsburgh with entries from southwestern district committees. Plans covered a community canning program, emergency gardens, and a proposed clearance round table for fall initiatives.

Federation Home Department Harry Marshall John Phillips Pittsburgh William Brown I. B. Griffiths Extension Department of State College

Auxiliary Board Guests At Luncheon

Mrs H L Gordon and nine other women were special guests at the Almira Home luncheon. The women are members of the new Auxiliary Board formed to assist the executive board and prepare to carry on the home’s work as current directors retire.

H. L. Gordon Donald Lusk J. Gail Blim James Frew Walter Braham James Crawford Ray Robinson Ed Bleakley Charles Johnson, Jr Elizabeth Rice Almira Home

Wimodausis Plans Picnic At Cascade Park

Wimodausis committees finalize details for the annual picnic at Cascade Park on June 24. A basket dinner is planned with 12 30 p m seating. members supply table service bread and butter and a tureen of food. Dessert and coffee to be provided by the committee. Arrangements led by Mrs. J Gail Blim Mrs Jim Bradford and Mrs Thomas Perrott.

Cascade Park J. Gail Blim Jim Bradford Thomas Perrott

Margaret Copeland Circle Hosts Parish Meeting

The Margaret Copeland Circle of the Third United Presbyterian church met Tuesday evening in the church parlors with Mrs. H A Anderson, Mrs. Manley Bates and Mrs. Frank Ball as hostesses. Mrs. Robert Benson led the opening devotionals and Mrs. Roy Scheide mantle chaired the program introducing Mrs. David Brown who spoke on the work of the Women's Association. Mrs. Milton Book reported on the Children's Home at Valencia. Gilbert Colnot Oliver Theophilus and Elizabeth Aiken offered musical numbers. Muriel Harris sang with her mother Mrs. Charles Harris accompanying and Marjory Lou Wiles performed vocal pieces. Mrs. Ort attended as a special guest. The next meeting will be July 21 and will be a picnic. Hostesses served refreshments at closing.

Margaret Copeland Third United Presbyterian Church H. A. Anderson Manley Bates Frank Ball Robert Benson Roy Scheidemantle David Brown Women’s Association Milton Book Valencia Gilbert Colnot Oliver Theophilus Elizabeth Aiken Muriel Harris Charles Harris Marjory Lou Wiles Ort

Bridge Club Meeting Incl Guests on East Washington Street

The 1931 Bridge Club met Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. E. L. Young on East Washington street. Special guests were Mrs. Otis Branscone and Mrs. E. M. Jones. Prizes went to Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Earl Bishop. lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs. R. B. Beals will host the next gathering in Moody avenue in two weeks.

Bridge Club E. L. Young East Washington Street Otis Branscone E. M. Jones Jones Earl Bishop R. B. Beals Moody Avenue

Birthday Parties Honor Peggy and Frank In Local Homes

Mrs. Helen Coulter hosted Peggy Eileen's birthday on West Clayton Street with card games and tea lunch on the lawn. Guests included Beverley Hamilton and Toledo visitors. prize awards went to Mary Black. The following day Mrs. John Steinbrink celebrated Frank Steinbrink's fifth birthday with a lunch, toys, peony decorations, and a birthday cake.

Helen Coulter West Clayton Street Peggy Eileen Mary Black Toledo Ohio Beverley Jane Hamilton Uhla Lee Morris Myrna Lou Pierce Dorothy Jean Rhodes Bobby Kane Black

Fuller Missionary Circle Tureen Dinner Meets at Deaconess Home

The Fuller Missionary Circle held a joint dining and business social at the Deaconess Home on Phillips Street. Twenty one places were set for members and guests with Mrs Josephine Kison as a special guest. Leona Nolan led the business session and Eve Nicklin Mary Nunn were named to organize next year’s programs, with a July 21 picnic planned and Harry Lackey Pansy Reiber as arranging committee. A social hour followed the meeting featuring a lively White Elephant gift exchange.

Phillips Street Fuller Missionary Circle Josephine Kison Leona Nolan Eve Nicklin Mary Nunn Harry Lackey Pansy Reiber

Members of the 1929 Five Hundred Club Meet at Titus Home

The 1929 Five Hundred Club gathered at Mrs. J. F. Titus's Edison avenue home with a strong turnout. Guests include Mrs. Ruth Patterson and Mrs. Ethel Pitnoff. Helen Allen and Mrs. James Flynn won favors after card play. officers were elected: President Mrs. J. F. Titus, secretary treasurer Henrietta R. Bishop, reporter Helen Allen. A lunch followed, and the next hostess is Mrs. R. L. Lemaster.

J. F. Titus Edison Avenue Ruth Patterson Ethel Pitnoff Helen Allen James Flynn Henrietta R. Bishop R. L. Lemaster South Bay St

Marriage of Marie Ponian to James Benedict in Elyria

Announcement states Marie Ponian daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Ponian of 1910 Maryland avenue will marry James P Benedict son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Benedict of 309 Ohio street Mansfield Ohio The ceremony occurred May 11 1931 in Elyria The couple traveled to Los Angeles and other Pacific Coast locations and reside at 1960 East 73rd Street Cleveland Ohio with Mr Benedict employed by the U S Government and Mrs Benedict with General Electric in Cleveland

Marie Ponian George W. Ponian Maryland Avenue James P. Benedict Charles M. Benedict Ohio Street Mansfield Elyria Benedict General Electric Company Cleveland United States Los Angeles California Pacific Coast East 73rd _ street

We-Hava Club Hosts 500 Evening and Visits

We-Hava club members gathered at Mrs. David Rowland's Lathrop street home with Mrs. Robert Booth and Mrs. David Abernathy of Buffalo as special guests. A 500 game crowned prizes for Mrs. Abernathy and Mrs. Walter Jones, followed by a sea sonal repast.

We-Hava Club David Rowland Lathrop Street Robert Booth David Abernathy Buffalo N. Y Abernathy Walter Jones Rowland Youngstown, C

Women Attend Board Meeting at Almira Home

Attendees from Butler Venango Sharon Mercer and others include Belle Lowery J A Henninger W C McCandless J R Henninger P L Titus and many more. The list names Mrs James Fruit John Hannah Mary McDowell Helen Reed Grace Jackson and M C Zahniser among participants.

Almira Home Belle Lowery J. A. Henninger W. C. McCandless J. R. Henninger P. L. Titus W. D. Brandon T. W. Phillips, Jr C. C. Millar J. W. Ritts T. C. Campbell Jennie Zimmerman Margaret

Luncheon Bridge At New Castle Field Club

A Tuesday luncheon-bridge at the New Castle Field Clubhouse was hosted by Mrs. James A. Chambers. Guests enjoyed a 1 PM menu in the dining room, with tables decorated for the season. Prizes went to Mrs. W. H. Gillespie and Miss Dorothy Karihher.

New Castle Field James A. Chambers W. H. Gillespie Dorothy Kariher

Livingstone Missionary Society Elects Officers and Plans Picnic

The Livingstone Missionary Society of the Central Christian church met at Eleanor Phelps’s home with fifteen members and three guests. Mary Sherger was elected president. Harry Redman, vice president. Jean McClain, secretary. Eleanor Phelps, treasurer. A picnic is planned for Cascade Park on June 25. next meeting set for July 21 at Jean McClain’s home.

Livingstone Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church Eleanor Phelps Tempalina Avenue E. C. Wiggins Hickory Helen McBride Youngstown Luella Rigby I. Davis Cascade Park Mary Sherger Harry Redman Jean McClain Waldo Street

Young Women’s Missionary Society Meets With Riley Hosts

The Reformed Presbyterian Young Women’s Missionary Society held a regular Tuesday session on Wilmington road hosted by Misses Dorothy and Myrtle Riley. Dorothy Riley led devotionals and Edna Jenkins presided over the business meeting. Mrs. John Riley reported on the Pittsburgh Presbyterial. Natalia Christler Margaret McCreary and Mrs Ella Jenkins attended as guests. Plans were made for a mission study this year. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.

Young Women's Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church Dorothy Myrtle Riley Wilmington Road Dorothy Riley Edna Jenkins Pittsburgh John Riley Natalia Christler Margaret McCreary Ella Jenkins

Cascade woman hosts 14th birthday party for son Clarence

Mrs. Harry Carlson of Cascade street celebrated her son Clarence's fourteenth birthday with twenty four children on Monday. The informal gathering featured games stunts and music followed by lunch prepared by Mrs. Carlson with help from Mrs. Emma Quigley and Mrs. Earl Richards. Clarence received many gifts in memory of the occasion.

Clarence Harry Carlson Cascade Street Carlson Emma Quigley Earl Richards

Memorial Service by Castle 37 at City Building

Castle 37 Pythian Sisters hold a memorial service Friday evening in the City Building. It is anticipated that every member will attend to participate in the annual remembrance of the departed sisters.

Castle 37 Pythian Sisters

Mrs G G Stitzinger Hosts Epworth Tea In Lincoln Ave Home

The Lincoln avenue Guild of the Epworth Methodist church held a tea at Mrs. G G Stitzinger East Lincoln avenue. Members earned dollars for the building fund and explained gains in rhymes. Plans were set for cottage prayer meetings ahead of July 12 dedication. Sunday's service June 28 at Mrs Wayne Stitzinger's home. July 5 venue to be announced.

G. G. Stitzinger East Lincoln Avenue The Epworth Methodist Church Wayne Stitzinger Boyles Avenue Stitzinger A. M. Shewman

Silver Craft Club Hosts Lawn Party At Tunison Home

Members of the Silver Craft Club gathered Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Amos Tunison home on Croton avenue for a lawn party. Card games including 500 were played and lunch was served by Mrs. J. P. Dickson. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Perry Henderson of Almira New York. On June 30 Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Dickson of Lathrop street will host.

Silver Craft Club Amos Tunison Croton Avenue J. P. Dickson Perry Henderson Almira N. Y J. P Dickson Lathrop Street

Jollikousins Club Meeting At Mrs Gribbies

The Jollikousins club met last evening at Hazen street host Mrs Helena Gribbie entertained. Contests and prizes awarded to Mrs Florence DePuy and Mrs Letha Bishop. Refreshments served by the hostess aided by Mrs Thelma Gardner Mrs DePuy and Mrs Goldie Reardon. In two weeks Mrs Twila Miller of Vine street will entertain.

Jollikousins Club Helena Gribbie Hazen Street Florence DePuy Letha Bishop Thelma Gardner DePuy Goldie Reardon Twila Miller Vinestreet

Ta Te Yah Pah Club Social at Mrs Cannon Home

Associates of the Ta Te Yah Pah Club were entertained Tuesday evening at the Adams street home of Mrs. Kenneth Cannon. Music and chat filled the hours as the hostess and her sister Miss Ruth Gillespie served a dainty collation. Mrs. George Farrell of Edgewood Avenue will host in two weeks.

Ta Te Yah Pah Club Kenneth Cannon Adams Street Ruth Gillespie George Farrell Edgewood Avenue

Highland Book Club to Meet Thursday

Members of the Highland Book Club will be entertained by Mrs. Howard Frew at the home of her son James Frew on Chapin road. Thursday at a one o clock luncheon. Following this feature the usual routine will be in progress. An evening of swimming and boating followed by a supper was greatly enjoyed. The young folks returned to the city planning another such event in the near future.

Miss Woodworth Ruth Woodworth West Side Jean Jackson Punxsutawney Uniontown J. D. Brooks Esther Black Uniontown Country Club Fredericksburg State Teachers College Highland Book Club Howard Frew James Frew Chapin Road

Epworth League Members Enjoy Moonlight Supper

The Epworth League of the First Methodist church held a moonlight supper at Straub's Beach Monday evening as the young people gathered for fellowship and recreation.

Epworth The First Methodist Church Straub’s Beach

O. S. C. Club Plans Thursday Meeting at Mrs Conn Home

Members of the O. S. C. Club will be entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. J. M. Conn on North Cedar Street for their regular session.

O. S. C. Club J. M. Conn North Cedar Street

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Y. P. C. U. Social Erie Mahoning Grange Queen Esthers Mather Tion New Castle Mather Bros. Co East Washington St Wimodausis M. C. Circle Suen Park Far East Dance Hall Harold McNeely His Ambassadors Dalton L. C. Smith, Underwood, Remington Typewriters North Mill St Metzler John Steinbrink East Reynolds Street Frank Steinbrink Elmer Montgomery Alvira Bluehorn Shirley Jean Herman Betty Lou Dugan Agnes Fush Cecelia Katz Mary Shoup Lida Betty Steinbrink Jack Richey William Bluehorn Charles Travers Fuller Circle Dinner Field Club Livingstone Society Missionary Meeting Alfred Brown Chewton Brown Arthur Brown Lester Badger Walter Hartzel Wurtenburg Marioner Shively Elbert Kinnie Della Kinnie East Liverpool Edward Evans Aliquippa Samuel Badger W. P. Guy Jr Walter Landgraff Sr Charles Jones Rae Moffatt John Guy Capitol Cecil Bowles Castel-Nova Orchestra E. M. McCreary Monroe St Robert Mackie Sherwin-Williams North St Greer Building New Castle, Pa Lawrence County Jack Gerson Jeweler Penn Theater North Mercer St T. A. Myers Fred Harlan E O. Ss. C. Club Rosenthal H. H. Rosenthal Greer Bldg Optometrist
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