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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

6

Thomas Joseph Weds Rochester Girl In St John Church

Miss Ann Mike daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Mike of 512 Lincoln avenue Rochester Pa and Thomas Joseph son of Mr and Mrs Moowid Joseph of 1115 South Mercer street Rochester Pa were married in a double ring ceremony at St John s Roman Catholic church Rev Fr Elias Nader officiated The couple and guests including families from Pittsburgh Aliquippa Washington Baden Rochester Youngstown and Wilmerding attended The bride in a white marquisette gown with lace edged veil carried a four bouquet. Attendants included Sadie Anthony maid of honor and bridesmaids Emily Joseph Mary Mike Rose Joseph Helen Saad They wore shell pink chiffon and carried pink and white flowers Music by Julia John and others The reception followed at the church hall They plan to reside at 1344 East Long avenue Rochester Pa after a West Coast honeymoon.

St. John’s Roman Catholic Church Ann Mike Tony Mike Lincoln Avenue Rochester Thomas Joseph Moowid Joseph South Mercer Street Elias Nader Sadie Anthony Emily Joseph Mary Mike Rose Joseph Helen Saad New Castle Joseph Joseph George Joseph John Eshero Michael Gabriel Michael Joseph Julia John Cteorge Gabriel Anthony Tabah St. John’s Church Hall Pittsburgh Aliquippa Washington Baden Youngstown Wilmerding Rochester High School New Castle High Joseph East Long Avenue West Coast

Gold Star Mother Honored On Birthday

A group of New Castle American Gold Star Mothers Inc honored Mrs. Alice Good at her Arlington avenue home on Friday evening for her birthday anniversary. The event featured a flag pledge led by Mrs. Gorst, an origin talk on the Mag and battles, games, gifts for 14 participants, a decorated cake, and a celebratory lunch. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Good, Mrs. Lyda Taylor, Mrs. Eveline Gorst, and Mrs. Rebecca Strong. Mrs. Mary Phillips could not attend due to illness.

New Castle American Gold Star Mothers, Inc Alice Good Arlington Avenue Anna Gorst Rebecca Strong Mother Grannis Mother Dubrovsky Pulaski Mother Thomas Mother Botham Mother Good Mother McKissick Mother Custer East Brook Strong Eveline Gorst Raymond Good Lyda’ Taylor Mary Phillips

Callahans Entertain At Summer Cottage

Attorney and Mrs James Callanan and family of Moody Avenue hosted a weekend gathering at their summer cottage Billow Beach on Lake Erie. In attendance were Mr and Mrs Raymond Webb Mr and Mrs Lawrence Watson and son Bobbie Edith Cleaveland Grace Love Mary Rankin Lucille Lynch Sarah Dandy Malcolm Maxwell and Jimmy Trox.

James Callanan Moody Avenue Billow Beach Lake Erie Raymond Webb Lawrence Watson Bobbie Edith Cleaveland Grace Love Mary Rankin Lucille Lynch Sarah Dandy Malcom Maxwell Jimmy Trox

Dessert Bridge at Field Club Wednesday

A dessert bridge party will be held at the New Castle Field Club Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Elliott as hostess. Prizes will be awarded after card contests following the 1 PM serving. Junior Music Club officials invite juniors to enroll at 4:30 PM Tuesday at 123 Park Avenue.

New Castle Field Club J. B. Elliott Helen B. Ewing R. K. Allen D. Duff Scott Park Avenue

Loyal Leaders Honor Mothers at Class Banquet

Loyal Leader's class members of the People's Mission on Sampson street hosted a mothers banquet over the weekend. Hostess Miss Myrtle Montgomery welcomed guests at her Bell avenue home and corsages were given to each mother and to Mrs Olive Dout. Mrs Erma Overy spoke on Modern Cooking as songs and informal diversions filled the gathering. Aides Charlotte Stoner Peggy Johnson Beretta Arnold and Martha Owery assisted. Members plan a June 21 meeting with Dorothy Jane and Alice Hoover at 606 McCleary avenue.

People’s Mission Sampson Street Myrtle Montgomery Bell Avenue Olive Dout Erma Overy Charlotte Stoner Peggy Johnson Beretta Arnold Martha Owery Dorothy Jane Alice Hoover McCleary Avenue

Farewell party and community notices from First Baptist group

Betty Klingensmith of Wilmington avenue leaves for Cleveland. We He Lo Bible class hosted a farewell with prizes and gifts. Men's Bible class picnic at Coates grove planned with strawberries ice cream and a mushball game between oldsters and youngsters. Transportation arranged to church by 5:30 to 6 p.m. If rain the stag picnic moves to church dining room. R L Hildebrand presides. Also notices of Twila Mae and Charles Barels marriage in Natrona Heights and Pittsburgh, and various club meetings and socials across Agusta Hitch home, Cascade Park breakfast, and Women’s groups with June 26 events.

Betty Jane Klingensmith Wilmington Avenue Cleveland First Baptist Church Phyliss Ransome Winifred Herbert Lester Klingensmith Coates Grove Youngstown Road al Klingensmith Bruce Love Elmer Brown Norbeth Ubry Jess McCommon Tom Arthrell Daniel R. Peterson William Bowman R. L. Hildebrand

Wesley Church to honor Deaconess Giancola

Wesley Church holds a reception Wednesday at 8 p m to honor Ann Giancola who has just returned from the Deaconess Training School in Kansas City She will depart in July for Providence R I to assume new duties Members and friends are invited.

Wesley Methodist’ Church Ann Giancala Kansas City Deaconess Giancola Providence R. I

Mary Scott and Jack Jenkins Wed in Meadville Church Ceremony

Miss Mary Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Scott of Brook road and Jack J Jenkins of Aliquippa were married in a quiet but impressive ceremony in the Meadville Methodist church on Saturday afternoon June 15 Rev Charles Greer officiated. Following a brief reception the couple left for a Lake Chautauqua honeymoon. Mrs Jenkins is with Pennsylvania Power and the groom works in Jones and Laughlin Corp offices Aliquippa.

Mary Scott Stephen Scott Ast Brook Road Jack J. Jenkins Aliquippa W. McGee T. Thomas Charles Greer Meadville William Buchanan Lake Chautauqua Jenkins Pennsylvania Power Firm Jones and Laughlin Corporation

Court Street Unit to Close with Luncheon

Epworth Methodist Court Street Unit will hold a Wednesday luncheon at Mrs C H Andrews Court Street at 1 o clock to mark the season’s close. A brief business session and social time will follow the covered dish meal with attendees including local members and guests.

Court Street Epworth

Winger Family Reunion at Misbourn Grange Hall

The annual Winger family reunion will be held at Misbourn Grange Hall north of Leesburg on Saturday June 22. Weaver Circle members of Epworth Methodist Church will meet this evening at the home of Mrs Pearl Cochran King Avenue.

N. C. Telia Crawford Andrews Highland Avenue Winger Misbourn Grange Hall Leesburg

Akron bride to be wed at St Martha's Church

Miss Teresa Pascioner daughter of Mr and Mrs Patsy DeOrio of Akron Q will become the bride of Charles Casalandra son of Mr and Mrs John Casalandra of 712 South Mill Street Akron on Thursday June 29 at St Martha's Church Akron Q. Maid of honor is sister Mary Pascioneri. best man Anthony Stred dost New Castle. Teresa Cassella of New Castle bridesmaid Anna Pearl Akron Ushering Vic tor Vincent and Frank Malizia both New Castle flower girl Shirley Ann Falcont Youngstown.

Teresa Pascioner Patsy DeOrio Akron Charles’ Casalandra John Casalandra South Mill Street St. Martha’s Church Mary Pascioneri Anthony Streddost New Castle Migs ‘Teresa Cassella Anna Pearl Akroon Victor’ Vincent Frank Malizia Naw Castle Shirley Ann Falcont Youngstown

Church Members Honor New Pastor at Dinner

Reformed Presbyterian members will honor their new pastor Rey Norman F Spear and family with a Tuesday dinner at 6:30 at the church after prayer services. Old Time Rebekahs hold their monthly meeting with a tureen luncheon at Mrs Nora James 688 John Street. Pioneer Club Review 98 plans a tureen dinner at 6 o clock tonight at Cascade Park in New Castle.

Reformed Presbyterian Church Rey. Norman F. Spear Nora James John Street Pioneer Club Review Cascade Park New Castle

Summer schedule announced for Booker T. Washington center

Laura Carson and Ernest Brown lead activities at the Booker T. Washington community center and playground in New Castle with outdoor games, play school, needlecraft, singing games, crafts, hiking and clubs. Improvements include a new flower garden, swings, see-saws, and upgraded grounds this spring.

Laura Carson Booker T. Washington Ernest Brown

Lawrence County School Board Meeting Tonight at 7:30

Lawrence County School Board members will meet at 7 30 this evening in the county superintendent's office located in the courthouse annex. Routine business is to be transacted. Fox hunting costs about 50 million dollars annually in England.

Lawrence County School Board John C. Syling Court House New Castle England

Birth announcements list dozens of newborns in New Castle area

Announcements from New Castle area residents report multiple births at Jameson Memorial and New Castle hospitals. Names include Coryen, Wolfe, Lash, Myers, Van Tassel, Barbatt, Jordon, Walker, Permian, Christiansen, Fornatayo, Scaruzzo, Wajciechowski, Melitrot and others. Dates range June 7 to June 17.

Dale R. van Tassel Bessemer Jameson Memorial Hospital

Girl Scouts Troop 14 Enjoy Swim Party at Cascade Park

Girl Scouts of Troop No 14 with leaders Missey Rosena McGurk Mary Margaret Flynn and Marie Hanlen held a Thursday swimming party at Cascade Park. After supper in the grove they played games and followed a Cotton Tail Trail to a marshmallow roast. A next party is planned for Wednesday at 2 pm with each girl bringing lunch. Philadelphia bought its first fire fighting apparatus from England in 1719.

Girl Scouts Missey Rosena McGurk Mary Margaret Flynn Marie Hanlen Cascade Park Helen Gibbons New Castle Philadelphia England

Knife sought in murder case tied to local death scene

State motor policeman R O McCullough urged anyone who found a penknife allegedly used by Arthur Dean to kill Helen Nasal to turn it in to the motor police on North Jefferson Street. He noted a large Sunday crowd at the death scene and hopes the knife is recovered.

R. O. McCullough Arthur Dean Helen Nasal North Jefferson

Woman Murderer Sentenced Today in Mercer Court

Alice Singelton, 26, of Farrell Pennsylvania, pled guilty to stabbing Herbert Davis on May 11 with a butcher knife during an argument. She received a 10 to 20 year sentence from Judge George H. Rowley and will serve at the State Industrial School for Women in Muncie Indiana.

Mercer Alice Singelton Farrell George H. Rowley Mercer Court Herbert Davis Rowley State Industrial School For Women Muncie Ind New Castle

Short Circuit Causes Alarm At Candy Land

Fire crews responded to a short circuit in the Candy Land refrigeration wiring at 2 25 am causing $15,000 in damage. Six companies answered Box 28. Earlier, at 7 45 pm, firefighters searched a Hamilton street home but found no fire.

Candyland East Washington Street Hamilton Street

Y P C U Convention At Harbor Tuesday

The Young People's Christian Union of Mercer Presbyterial holds its convention at Harbor U P church on Tuesday with an afternoon program led by Anna Miller and a 7:30 pm session chaired by Wilbur Fox. Highlights include nominating committee meetings, devotions, conferences on Up la cate and Society Problems, a 6 pm picnic supper, and a lantern of reports, awards, and an evening address by Rev. Dodds.

Young People’s Christian Union of Mercer Presbyterial Harbor U. P Anna Miller Wilson Reid

Charge Youth Took Money From Store

Tverett Ayersman aged about 22 of Frew Mill faced larceny assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges before Alderman J. Ewing after police swore out that he took $1 from a Murphy's store cash register Saturday afternoon. He was arrested following a struggle with clerk Dorothy Connor and basement department manager Clifford Brewer.

Tverett

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Jack Groves Merry Rhythm Orchestra Callahans Summer Cottage D. G. Ramsey & Sons Hardware Croton Houk-Bare Is W. O. Houk Twila Mae Charles Barels Co. W. Barels Harmony W. T. Wilson Nattana Heights Harlansburg High School J. Kenny Transfer Company N. K Agusta Hitch Freda’ Hitch John Hitch Mary Jan Allen Miss Hitch Freda Hitch L. C. Mackey N. Prasso F. Minskey Alkanza Kensington Alkanza Kensington Club S, A. Richards C, F. Flannery Jesse Shoaf Ben Steinbrink Sub-Debs Club Marian Campbell Temple Avenue Margaret Copeland Third United Presbyterian Church Joseph DeLullo Harrison Street Fandoras Club Sam Grisci Cascade Street M. S. S. Club Norma Geminiani Morton Street M. S. 8. Club W.B. A. Review Women's Benefit Association Review 98 N.C Wesley Church Jack Jenkins T. N.C Margeryetta Gosnel Pulaski Road Hileen Boyd Vena Mumford Amy Macon Alma Joly Four Club Harry Baxter Jolly Four Club Helen McKinley Willow Grove Christina, Walters J. B. Daugherty Merribee Kensington Mertiber Kensington Amida Williams West Washington Street Erma Perry Deets Cumberland Maryland Grace Davis Cochran Way Scatterbrain Club Jitterbug John Bryan U. S. Navy George Gardner Allegheny College Trinity Church Lena Lee Mae Mex Connell Danela Jean Wright Spally Lou Cusine John Perry I. N. G. Club Helen Fray 8. N. G. Club John Bar West Washington ‘Street Extension Rachel Bastard Warren, O Audrey Fox William J. Logan Earl C. B Charley. Morgan Draveshurch Robert Houston Bartrum Avenue Warren Ohio Adrian Schultz Buller Girls Club Buller Girls A. B. Coulter Prospect Weaver Circle ST. Martha's Church Old Time Rebekahs B. T N. Lt. Meeks St. Luke A. M. BE Zion Tourch Ruth A.M. E. Zion Church Sharon H. A. Trotter Allegheny District Valley Temple Nursing Unit No Elk's Home West Home Street Gertrude Hilliard Cincinnati St. Elizabeth's Spiritualist Church Moravia Street Hillard New Castle— County Tomics C Eee Stooges Rockiex George Www. Coryen Leonard Wolfe George Lash Green Street Henry Myers R. Fp.d No. 1 Edenburg Isadore Barbatt South Mulberry Street Nick Richard Ned Johnson Fulkerson Street Marvin Wayne Braden James Walker Prospect Street Suzanne Permian W. S. Christiansen Masonic Albany California Anthony Fornatayo Orchard Street New Castle Hospital Anthony Scaruzzo South Mercer Street Felix Wajciechowski Mahoning Avenue James Melitrot Beckford Street Bay Crescent Mahoning Town Joel McCrea Nancy Kelly Jones Paramount Walter Pidgeon Rita Johnson Nick Carter Tony Martin and Rita Hayworth STATE Raffles David Niven Olivia DeHavilland Dudley Digges Cisco Kid Cesar Romero Jean Rogers Chrix Pin Martin Y.P.C.U Harbor Mercer Presbyterial Young People’s Robt. Taylor Vivien Leigh Wateriog Bridge Eer Theaest Jl Mes Maureen O'Hara Adolphe Menjou Fay Bainter Herbert Marshall Dame May Whitty Patric Knowles C.audrey Smith Ernest Cossart Rc A Ker George Sanders OMFOR Enone Lawrence County Tropics Perm Warner Enos Teerithe Andy Devine Helen Vinson Xrome Cowan Ocoxot Tosiat & Warmam Bros National Picture Orgel Serna Boskend Meeming Jeny Fult Robert Lowery Pines
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