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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

3

Temple Israel Sisterhood Holds Annual Luncheon Meeting

Members of Temple Israel Sisterhood met at the temple for their annual session. President Mrs. Norman Ehrlich led reports from chairmen, announced July picnic plans, and a June 29 summer frolic at the Field Club. Guest speaker Mrs. I Hartzell urged temple loyalty and service.

Temple Israel Sisterhood Temple Norman Ehrlich Sisterhood Field Club J. F. Perelman I. Hart Temple Israel Ruth Drescher William Cosel Hartzell Youngstown Gold Lowery Goldman

Shelton Bible Class Hosts Evening at Sadler Home

Members of the Shelton Bible class will be entertained this evening at the home of Mrs. Clarence Sadler 210 Hillcrest Avenue with Mrs. Ernest Smith as associate hostess.

Shelton Bible Class Clarence Sadler Hillcrest Avenue Ernest Smith

Pretty June Wedding at St Vitus Church

This morning at 10 at St Vitus church, Anna Padula and Samuel Aveni wed. Fr N DeMita officiated with maid of honor Anna Padula in pink satin and best man Ross Larzo. After a 25-person dinner at the groom’s parents home, the couple depart for a wedding trip to New York and other eastern points and will reside on East Brook Street with the Avens family in two weeks.

St. Vitus Church Fr. N. DeMita Anna Padula J. Padula Pearl Street Samuel Aveni J. Aveni East Brook Street Ross Larzo New York Aveni J. Avens

Luncheon in Honor of Leslie and Dorothy Guy

Mr and Mrs W P Guy Jr of Wampum hosted a 1 o clock luncheon for Mr and Mrs Leslie Guy who will reside in Pittsburgh Dorothy Hennon a former Arthur McGill School instructor attended. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ellis Guy Ellwood City Mr and Mrs Carl Reinhardt Beaver Falls and Mrs Luella Davis Pittsburgh with Mrs Mary Russell New Castle.

W. P. Guy, Jr Wampum Leslie Guy Pittsburgh Dorothy Hennon Arthur McGill Ellis Guy Ellwood City Carl Reinhardt Beaver Falls

Wesley Methodist A R C class to picnic at Mechem home

Members of the A R C Class at Wesley Methodist church plan a Friday picnic at the home of Mrs W C Mechem on Miller Avenue. The event gathers parish families for a community outing.

Wesley Methodist Church W. C. Mechem Miller Avenue

Landis Children Farewell Party Before Summer Vacation

Patricia Christman and other local girls hosted a lawn party Wednesday afternoon for Ruth John Grace and Miriam Landis, children of Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Landis, prior to their summer departure. Over fifty neighborhood youths attended with games led by Girl Scout members. Roses and pink white decor brightened the scene as refreshments were served and group photos were taken.

Patricia Christman Stanley Martin King Mary Ann Bell Ruth John Grace Miriam Landis G. M. Landis Maurine Smith Ellen Louise Miles Margaret Bechtel Grace Miles Ruth Landis Patricia Brown Jeanne Short Girl Scouts

Invitations Out for Reception at New Castle Field Club

Mrs Grace Phillips Johnson has issued invitations to a reception at the New Castle Field clubhouse on Thursday June 25 to meet Mr and Mrs George W Johnson. The affair runs eight to ten with dancing from ten to one and promises to be a premier social event of the club week.

Grace Phillips Johnson New Castle Field George W. Johnson

Community clubs list and host details for Tuesday dinner

F O F club hosted by Mrs Guy Irwin with dinner at 6 30 pm in Kensington Cascade park. H G L Girls club led by Jean McClain on Waldo street. G M D club overseen by Mrs Charles Covert on East Washington street. N E F club with Betty Joshua on Haus avenue. A F F club hosted by Mrs George Fisher Richelieu avenue. T B L club hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas Martin at Lakewood. L F N club with Mrs David Putt on Harbor street. Coo Coo club led by Mrs Mary Gilkey on Martin street. L S C Book club with Mrs George Meyer at Madison avenue noon luncheon.

Guy Irwin Kensington Cascade Park H. G. L. Girls Jean McClain Waldo Street Charles’ Covert East Washington Street Betty Joshua Haus Avenue George Fisher Richelieu T. B. L. Club Thomas Martin Lakewood L. F. N. Club David Putt Harbor Street Mary Gilkey Martin Street L. S. C. Book Club George Meyer Madison Avenue

Berkmand Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Shotts Home

The Berkmand Bridge Club of New CastleYoungstown women met Wednesday at Mrs Horace W Shotts Kensington Ave Youngstown for two tables of bridge. Prizes were won by Miss Catherine Ainslee and Miss Ann Eagan. The next gathering will be at Miss Ainslee's Meyer Ave residence in two weeks.

Berkmand Bridge Club New Castle Horace W. Shotts Kensington Avenue Youngstown Shotts Ruth Bergland Catherine Ainslee Ann Eagan Ainslee Meyer Avenue

J G A Club Meets On Crawford Avenue Afternoon

The J. G. A. Club gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Nettie Parkinson as host on Crawford avenue. Mrs Clara Ricer and Mrs Geraldine Porter won the card contest. It was decided to hold all sessions in the summer evenings. Lunch was served by the hostess aided by Mrs Irma Lovejoy. In two weeks Mrs Clara Ricer will entertain from Neshannock boulevard.

J. G. A. Club Nettie Parkinson Crawford Avenue Clara Ricer Geraldine Porter Irma Lovejoy Neshannock Boulevard

St Josephs Five Hundred Club Hosts Awards

Wednesday afternoon the St Josephs Five Hundred Club held the final card series in their South Jefferson hall. Favors went to Mrs M McAnallen and Mrs E F Donegan for honors, with Mrs Jack Hannon receiving the series prize and ten attendees earning trophies. A new series of games starts next Wednesday.

St. Joseph’s

Quanequa Club Hosts Card Evening at Veach Home

Members of the Quanequa Club gathered at Mrs. V. V. Veach on Englewood avenue for a card evening. Mrs. Walter Hemphill and Mrs. Emrys Davis received success awards. A repast was served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs. J. H. Webb, and the meeting adjourned.

Quanequa Club V. V. Veach Englewood Avenue Walter Hemphill Emrys Davis J. H. Webb B. I. Williams Sheridan Avenue

Bridge Club Meets at Minick Home With Guests

The 1927 Bridge Club met at Mrs. C. D. Minick on Temple Avenue Wednesday evening. Special guests included Lylia Henshaw and Mrs. James Burnette of Cuyaoga Falls. Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs. Lee Davids. They planned a breakfast meeting in two weeks at Cascade Park.

Bridge Club C. D. Minick Temple Avenue Lylia Henshaw James Burnette Cuyanoga Falls Lee Davids Cascade Park

East Washington hostess hosts O. D. 500 Club

Mrs. H. J. Phillips of East Washington street welcomed O. D. 500 Club members to her home on Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. James Kerr Mrs. Lewis McKnight and Mrs. Wayne Lines. Lunch followed as the closing feature with two weeks until the next hostess Mrs. Albert Richards.

H. J. Phillips East Washington Street O. D James Kerr Lewis McKnight Wayne Lines Albert Richards

Mrs Urey and Niece Return From Visit to Philadelphia

Mrs F F Urey and her niece Lola Williams of Pittsburgh have returned home from a visit with friends in Philadelphia and Atlantic City, marking a pleasant trip with family company and seaside stops.

F. F. Urey Laurel Boulevard Loila Williams Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlantic City

Florence Gillespie Honored at Women's Relief Corps Meeting

Mrs. Florence Gillespie president of the local Women's Relief Corps received high honors at the regular session. She was named national delegate at large for the GA R encampment in Des Moines Iowa this September and was escorted in with color bearers. The corps presented her a gift and accepted a flag awarded to the group with the greatest membership growth. A luncheon followed the meeting.

Florence Gillespie Women’s Relief Corps

Newlyweds Honored At Evening Event

Mr and Mrs Meade Thompson a bride and groom of recent date were guests of honor last evening when the latter's mother Mrs Anna E Hanna of Moody avenue entertained a group of forty guests at their summer cottage on the Slippery Rock at a hamburgery A complete menu was served and later swimming dancing and games occupied the balance of the evening The honored couple received many beautiful gifts for their new home The L O A club met at Mrs Mildred Michaels home on Raymond street with cards as the main diversion and prizes won by Mrs Rob ert Gowell Mrs W G Gilkey and Mrs Ray Richards Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Joe DePuy and Mrs Robert Gowell Special guests included Mrs Ruth Patterson Mrs Joe DePuy Mrs Robert Gowell and Mrs Elmer Taylor a former member now in Rochester who was given a shower The two week away Mrs Lloyd Withers will be club hostess

Nancy Scarazzo Alfonso Scarazzo Hazelcroft Avenue James Callahan James Callahan, Jr Jean Wise Mary Maciarelli H. A. Fazzone E. H. Scarazzo Harold Wise James Callahan Jr Meade Thompson Anna E. Hanna Moody Avenue Slippery Rock L. O. A. Club Mildred Michaels Raymond Street Robert Gowell W. G. Gilkey Ray Richards Joe DePuy Ruth Patterson Elmer Taylor Rochester Lloyd Withers DuShane Street George Washington Junior High School Marjorie Pattison West Grant Street Jane Pattison Harry Bannon Marjorie

48th Brest reunion at Cascade Park with 125 attendees

The 48th Brest reunion gathered 125 people at Cascade Park with attendees from Kop pel Meadville Sharpsville Sharon Sandy Lake and New Castle. Dinner was served at noon, a business meeting followed with officers elected including Mrs. H. T. Brest president New Castle Mrs. Noah Potter vice president Sharpsville and Mrs. J. H. Wigton secretary treasurer New Castle. The afternoon featured sports and park amusements. Next year’s reunion will be on the third Wednesday in June with the location to be announced.

Brest Cascade Park Koppel Meadville Sharpsville Sharon Sandy Lake New Castle H. T. Brest Noah Potter J. H. Wigton

Wednesday Quilting Club Meets at Mrs Ellis White Home

The Wednesday Quilting club met at Mrs Ellis White's home on Harlansburg road with nine members and three visitors. A noon dinner was served prepared with Mrs Helen Bryan assisting, and tables had rose decorations with candy baskets at each place. A business meeting planned the next gathering for July 15 at Mrs Lowash's cottage in Milton Dam. Special guests were Mrs Gertrude Book, Mrs Helen Bryan and Miss Goldie Blaine.

Ellis White Harlansburg Road Helen Bryan Lowash Milton Dam Gertrude Book Goldie Blaine

Wesley Methodist Epworth League Picnic at Crystal Springs

About 30 Epworth League members enjoyed a Tuesday picnic at Crystal Springs. They played games and stunts in the afternoon, shared a 6 30 picnic supper, gathered around a bonfire, and sang together. Bill Rech directed the event and was praised as an excellent manager.

Epworth League Wesley Methodist Church Crystal Springs Bill Rech

R. NU Club Holds Regular Session At Miss Smerek Home

Members of the R. NU club met Tuesday evening at Miss Eleanor Smerek on Liberty Street for the regular session. Miss Genevieve Glink led the business and members enjoyed games music and dancing followed by lunch. A birthday gift was given to the hostess. June 30 meet with Marian Anna Wrona on Ashland Avenue.

R. NU Club Eleanor Smerek Liberty Street Genevieve Glink Marian Anna Wrona Ashland Avenue

Delightful bridge afternoon honors Mrs. Anderson near Edinburg

Miss Elma Robinson hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering near Edinburg in honor of Mrs. Wilbert Anderson of New Wilmington recently announced marriage. Three tables competed with Miss Elizabeth Wallace of New Castle taking high score. Mrs. Anderson received a guest prize from the hostess as refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs. Charles Robinson and Mrs. R. H. Shields of New Castle assisting.

Elma Robinson Edinburg Wilbert Anderson New Wilmington Elizabeth Wallace New Castle Anderson Charles Robinson R. H. Shields

Daughters of America Meet Friday in McGoun Hall

All members are expected at Friday evening’s regular session in McGoun Hall. Nominating and election of officers will feature the meeting.

The Daughters of America McGoun Hall

WiModausis Club Sews at Jameson Memorial Hospital

A large WiModausis Club turnout at Jameson Memorial Hospital sewed all day and completed many articles for the institution. Members and interested women planned to return next Wednesday from nine to twelve for another session.

Wimodausis Club Jameson Memorial Hospital

Teen-age hikers from First Methodist enjoy outdoor feed and games

Nearly 15 boys from the church Sunday school classes led by J. W. Anderson and E. H. Grace hiked to a spot above the Paper mill plant on Neshannonk Creek for a Wednesday evening meal. After dinner cooked over an open fire, they returned to Second Dam for swimming and baseball with their teachers.

First Methodist Church J. W. Anderson E. H. Grace Neshannock Creek Second Dam Mr. Anderson Mr. Grace

Gibson Families 18th Annual Reunion Held at Williard Grange

The 18th annual Gibson family reunion met Wednesday at Williard Grange hall at 12:30 PM. Dinner for sixty guests preceded a business session electing officers: President Bartley Gibson, vice-president Norman Hanna, secretary Elsie Gibson, and treasurer Ruth Gibson. Games and other diversions followed.

Gibson Williard Grange Hall Bartley Gibson Norman Hanna Elsie Gibson Ruth Gibson

Kensington Club Hosts Card Evening At Mrs Dufford Home

G. K. W. Kensington members enjoyed hospitality of Mrs Minnie Dufford on Wednesday evening for cards. A tasty lunch followed the contest with assistance from Mrs Cyrus Dix. In two weeks Mrs Dixon of East Washington street will host the club.

G. K. W. Kensington Minnie Dufford Cyrus Dixon Dixon East Washington Street

Mayberry Family Attends New England Conservatory Commencement

Mr and Mrs C W Mayberry of Wilmington road with R B Meckernburg of Pittsburgh depart Friday for Boston to attend the New England Conservatory of Music commencement on June 23. Their daughter Miss Iva Mayberry is a member of the graduating class.

C. W. Mayberry Wilmington Road R. B. Meckernburg Pittsburgh Boston Mass New England Conservatory of Music Iva Mayberry

Dr and Mrs M M Rodgers visit mother in Crawford avenue

Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Rodgers of Maryville Tennessee visit Mrs. W. Br. Rodgers, mother of Dr. Rodgers, on Crawford Avenue. Dr. Rodgers is a Bible professor at Maryville College.

M. M. Rodgers Maryville, Tenn W. Br. Rodgers Crawford Avenue Rodgers Maryville College

Shower honors bride elect in Morton street home

Misses Pauline and Gertrude Wolf hosted a Wednesday evening shower for Mrs Ethel Brookover of East Washington street who will marry Lauri Laurell. Dor othy Kulkin and Mary Fleming won prizes in a card contest and lunch followed with roses and streamers decorating the room.

Pauline Gertrude Wolf Morton Street Ethel Brookover East Washington Street Lauri Laurell Dorothy Kulkin Mary Fleming Ethel and Lauri

King's Daughter Bible Class Dines at Ayers Home

The King's Daughter Bible class of the First Methodist church met Tuesday at one o'clock for a tureen dinner in the home of Mrs. W. G. Ayers at 1003 North Jefferson Street. The table featured summer flowers and color coordinated accessories. Two guests, Mrs. Robi Lowery of Philadelphia and Mrs. Maude Bartlay of Pittsburgh, attended. The afternoon was spent informally.

King’s Daughter Bible First Methodist Church W. G. Ayers North Jefferson Street Robi. Lowery Philadelphia Maude Bartlay Pittsburgh

Shower honors bride Mrs John Argenson in Sharon home

Mrs. Thomas Jones hosted a Wednesday evening shower in Sharon in honor of her daughter in law to be Mrs. John Argenson. Guests included Mrs. Clarence Samuels and Mrs. J C Dufford with children Junior and Geraldine and Miss Beulah Phillips from Aliquippa. The bride received many lovely and useful gifts.

Clarence Samuels Grant Rachel Samuels Emery J. C. Dufford Junior Geraldine Beulah Phillips Aliquippa Thomas Jones Sharon John Argenson

Paul Cunningham Returns From National Bankers Convention

Paul Cunningham a former Lawrence county boy now living in Los Angeles has returned home after visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs A F Cameron of Harlansburg road He attended the national bankers convention in Pittsburgh which ran from June 8 to 12.

Paul Cunningham Lawrence County Los Angeles Calif A. F. Cameron Harlansburg Road Cunningham National Bankers Convention Pittsburgh

Missionary Society Plans Arlington Church Picnic

The Junior Missionary Society with superintendent Mrs. S Meade Cook will visit the Georges home in Neshannock township on June 20 for a picnic dinner. Attendees needing transport should meet on the church lawn at 1 30 PM and will be accommodated.

Junior Missionary Society of Arlington Methodist Church S. Meade Cook Neshannock Township

Ladies of the G. A. R. hold regular session

The regular session was held Tuesday afternoon in the city building with routine matters addressed. One new member was received and plans were made for future activities. The next tent meeting will feature initiation and reports on the Lancaster encampment.

The Lancaster

McGee Annual Reunion at Alameda Park

The McGee reunion will be held at Alameda Park Butler on Thursday June 25. Dinner will be served cafeteria style and attendees are asked to bring silverware and drinking vessels. Hot coffee will be provided.

McGee Alameda Park Butler

Young People Prayer Service This Friday

The Gospel Tabernacle will host a youth prayer service Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Don Hinkson East Brook with Mrs Cameron leading. Cars will meet at the church at 7 30 to transport attendees to the meeting place.

And Don Hinkson East Brook Cameron

Bertha Girls Plan Breakfast at Cascade Park

Members of the Bertha Girls of the First Methodist church will hold a breakfast at Cascade Park Friday morning at 9 o'clock.

Bertha First Methodist Church Cascade Park

Chicken Supper at Second U P Church Friday

Community chicken supper hosted by Second United Presbyterian Church on County Line Street. Friday evening, June 19 from 5 30 to 7 00 p m. Tickets priced at 50 cents. Proceeds support church activities.

U. P County Line Street Price

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