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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

3

Grace Jeanette Young Weds William C Craig at East Brook Home

Grace Jeanette Young married William C Craig at 11 o clock Wednesday in a private ceremony at Mrs. James Young home East Brook road. Rev James M Guthrie officiated with immediate family present. The couple plans a motor trip after a wedding dinner. Grace is a Slippery Rock State Teachers College alumna and teacher, William works for the Pennsylvania Highways Department.

James Young East Brook Road Grace Jeanette William C. Craig Norman A. Craig Mt. Jackson Edenburg Road James M. Guthrie East Brook United Presbyterian Church Helen Young Joseph Craig State Teachers’ College Slippery Rock North Beaver Consolidated School Pennsylvania Highway Department

Bride Honored At Wednesday Evening Party

About twenty five guests gathered at Miss Mary Quinns Pine Street home for a party in honor of Mrs. L R Eckles formerly Billie Moffatt a recent bride. Gifts for her home were given and a buffet lunch was served after informal diversions.

Mary Quinn Pine Street L. R. Eckles Billie Moffatt

Garden Forum Lecture At Court House In Lawrence County

A highway department member will give an illustrated lecture at the court house on Monday evening June 29 under the Garden Forum of Lawrence County. The educational committee chaired by Mrs. John Robinson plans the event. The forum backs a sesquicentennial planting project and a fall program to plant about 60 000 native shrubs along county highways. An open discussion follows the lecture.

Highway Department Court House Garden Forum Lawrence County John Robinson East Brook

Candle Light Party Marks 1934 Bridge Gathering

The 1934 Bridge club bi weekly party met at Mr and Mrs Harry Flinner home on Hillcrest avenue. The candle light method due to the storm produced awards for Charles Andrews Mrs Harvey Cooper Mrs E H Fritz and Arthur Kiefer. Special guests Dorothy Flinner and Maxine Freeman attended. They plan to meet again with Mr and Mrs Arthur Kiefer on Hillcrest avenue July 1.

Bridge Club Harry Flinner Hillcrest Avenue Charles Andrews Harvey Cooper E. H. Fritz Arthur Kiefer Dorothy Flinner Maxine Freeman

J F F Club Dinner Party in New Wilmington

The J F F Bridge club held a candle light dinner at a New Wilmington tavern due to an electrical storm. Ellen McGoun received gifts and the galloping award as top scorer while Mrs Emmett Dagnon won the top score prize. next meeting is Friday July 3 with Mrs Harold McCartney on Ashland Avenue.

J. F. F. Bridge Club New Wilmington Ellen McGoun Miss McGoun Emmett Dagnon Harold McCartney Ashland Avenue

Teachers Honor Former Associates at Lakewood Picnic

Former Mahoningtown teachers Mrs. Wesley Zigler and Mrs. Scott Brenner were honored at a Wednesday picnic at Lakewood with principal Miss Nannie L. Mitcheltree coordinating. Guests included relatives from Schwenkville Carnegie Greenville Mercer New Wilmington and out of town attendees. A committee of Misses Anna Benson Jane Kyle and Geneva Fleming organized the event.

Wesley Zigler Bethlehem Margaret Brenner Scott Brenner Schwenkville Helen Drumm Mahoningtown School Ziegler Brenner B. P. W. Cottage Lakewood Nannie L. Mitcheltree Albert Brenner Carnegie Glenn Chesney Helen McQueen Greenville Mary Bell Osborne Mercer Ethel Pitzer New Wilmington Anna Benson Jane Kyle Geneva Fleming

Silver Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Coates

About 50 friends and relatives gathered at 126 North Mill Street on Wednesday evening June 17 to honor the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coates. Out of town guests came from Leesburg, Volant, New Galilee, Ellwood City and New Wilmington as gifts included a silver chest and other presents.

Robert Coates North Mill Street Leesburg Volant New Galilee Ellwood City New Wilmington Louis Gardner Richard McChesney David Reynolds Ruth Coates Isabel McChesney Laura Space Bernice Jones Mrs. Coates

P. W. club to meet at Mrs Houk’s home

P. W. club members will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Edward Houk 408 Martin Street on Wednesday June 24 with Mrs. Elizabeth Bruce as hostess.

P. W. Club Edward Houk Martin — Street Elizabeth Bruce

Wimodausis Club Annual Picnic Ends 1936 Season at Cascade

The Wimodausis Club women held their annual Cascade Park picnic directed by Mrs. Anne Harris with about 150 attendees. A bountiful lunch, crackers, bingo prizes, sports for children, swimming in the Billy Glenn pool, and thoughtful tables and coffee service marked a well organized relaxing afternoon concluding the 1936 season. Jean Glenn of The News attended, and the group plans a fall reopening at the Cathedral with a luncheon.

Wimodausis Club Cascade Park Anne Harris Roy Long Jennie Martin Harriet Hammond Violet Chapman Alfredda Tindal Mary Jarrett Celia Wolford Edith Headland Lena Weber Elizabeth Strimater Rachel Wilder Mae Matthews W. H. Shipler Mae Marshal Charles Johnston W. A. Warner Francis Jones Jean Glenn The News Harris

O N T Club Dinner at Mrs McFate Home

Mrs Jennie McFate hosted O N T club members at a 12 30 chicken dinner on the Edinburg road with special guest Mrs Josephine Gibson. Assistant servers included Ilene McFate Emma Gibson and Agnes Davidson. Eleanor McFate played piano. croquet and needlework entertained. Next gathering set for July at Mrs Emma Knox home.

Jennie McFate Edinburg Road O. N. T. Club Josephine Gibson Mt. Jackson McFate Ilene McFate Emma Gibson Agnes Davidson Eleanor McFate Emma Knox

Sewing at Hospital to be Continued

Announcement that weekly sewing at Jameson Memorial Hospital will continue through July. First session in the Solarium on Wednesday from 9 to 12, open to all women wishing to help. No hostess group. aim for large participation. Current Events class members led yesterday's session and substantial work was completed last month.

Jameson Memorial Hospital

Presidents Tea for Jewish Women Held in New Castle

New Castle section of the National Council of Jewish Women honored president Mrs. William L. Cosel with a Wednesday garden party at Mrs. Maurice Schoenberger’s home. About 50 guests enjoyed music by Betty Campbell and a farewell summary from visiting club presidents, as social hour featured refreshments, and hostesses included Mrs. Alvin Schenken and aides.

William L. Cosel New Castle National Council of Jewish Women Maurice Schoenberger East Moody Avenue M. Feuchtwanger M. Sc Jack Lebby Feuchtwanger California Forest Lawn Cemetery Los Angeles Los Angeles Philharmonic Council Cosel Alvin Schenken J. F. Perelman M. Davis B. Zeisel B. Brown I. Grossman

Second Fankhouser piano recital delights East Lodge crowd

About 300 guests filled the East Lodge room of the Cathedral for the second concert in a two night series by Mrs. Mary E. Fankhouser’s piano students. Ellwood City and New Castle pupils performed with Ruth Drescher and others, while reception hosts praised performers and hosted 35 guests at Crawford Terrace.

East Lodge Cathedral Mary E. Fankhouser Ellwood City New Castle Frank Taylor, Jr Tschaikowsky Virginia Woods Natalie Ehrlich Idylline Wimner Jean Miller Genevieve McCalmont T. J. McPate Joshua Kaplan Chester Shearer Sherman Samuels

Elder Young Reunion Elects Officers at Cascade Park

Fifty five guests attended the Elder-Young reunion at Cascade Park on Saturday. Officials for the next year were Rev. S. Y. Sankey as president J. Y. Patton as vice president and Miss Helen Young as secretary treasurer. The 1937 reunion is planned for Cascade Park on the second Saturday in June.

Cascade Park S. Y. Sankey J. Y. Patton Helen Young

Morning Wedding in St. Vitus Church

A quiet 9:30 am ceremony at St. Vitus Church united Margaret Testa and Albert Ritchie in marriage. The bride wore a lace princess gown and veil, with attendants Christina Pape and Raymond Ritchie. reception followed at the groom’s home before a trip and residence planned at 317 West Grant Street.

St. Vitus Church Margaret Testa Joe Colangelo Locust Street Albert Ritchie Tony Ritchie West Grant Street DeMita Christina Pape Erie Raymond Ritchie Miss Pape

Las Amigas Club Hosts Card Evening in Croton Avenue

Mrs John Metta of Croton Avenue hosted Las Amigas members on Wednesday with cards as the main pastime Miss Vida George won the prize and club trophy went to Mrs Nick Daltoria Special guest Miss Carolina Micco assisted Lunch featured pink and green decor On July 1 Mrs Howard Hollis of Monroe Street will receive members

Las Amigas John Metta Croton Avenue Las Amigas Club Vida George Nick Daltoria Carolina Micco Howard Hollis Monroe Street

Pandoras Club Hosts Theatre Party and Lunch

Pandoras club members enjoyed a theatre party on Wednesday with a tea room lunch afterward. Miss Mary Martone attended as a special guest. In two weeks, on Wednesday July 1, Mrs. Charlotte Shaughnessy of Ubersreet will receive the club.

Pandoras Club Mary Martone Charlotte Shaughnessy Ubersreet

Re Delta Deck Club Concludes Season

The final season gathering of Re Delta Deck club members was held Wednesday night at Mrs. John Jones home on Moody Avenue. Clara Bernine and Julhana Mackey won prizes. Dorothy Kay attended as guest and received a hostess gift. A later menu followed with Miss Bernine assisting. Regular sessions resume in fall.

John Jones Moody Avenue Clara Bernine Julhana Mackey Dorothy Kay Bernine

New Castle OES Plans June Picnic at Cascade Park

The New Castle chapter 105 OES schedules a June 24 picnic at Cascade Park. Organizers also arrange a dessert bridge at the Cathedral on Wednesday July 8 for members.

New Castle O. E.S Cascade Park Cathedral

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