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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

6

Former Friends Reunite at Pine Street Home

Seven former Gormley schoolmates gathered at Mrs. George R McClelland’s home on Pine street for a reunion. Attendees included Tillie Stewart McClelland from Orange California and Rebecca McClelland Lewis from Greeley Colorado. They shared old Kodak pictures and memories over luncheon, with green and white candy baskets as favors and pink and green decor.

George R McClelland Pine Street Gormley School Harlansburg Road Minnie Speer Marshall Bridgeport

Lois Jean Stickel Birthday Party Held at Booker Home

Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J H Booker hosted a Thursday lawn party on Old Pittsburgh Road honoring Lois Jean Stickel's eleventh birthday. Calvary Presbyterian Sunday school friends attended with contests won by Martha Houck and Eva Heckert. Aides included Mrs. Albert Booher, Mrs. Gomer Eagan and Thelma Booher.

Lois Jean Stickel J.H. Booker Pittsburgh Road Calvary Presbyterian Church Lois Martha Houck Eva Heckert Booker Albert Booher Gomer Eagan Thelma Booher Lois Jean

Century Dinner Downtown and Field Club Dance

A social notice lists a century dinner downtown and a Field Club dance at 9 30 p m with Davighters 1812 and Mrs W H Wein schenk at Savannah Gardens.

Century Davighters W. H. Weinschenk Savannah Gardens

Ruby rings mark Burrows 40th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs W E Burrows celebrated 40 years of marriage with a ruby ring gift from daughter Frances and son Paul. Open house at their Morton street home drew more than fifty friends and relatives from 8 to 11 in the evening. Aides Mrs Claire Seth Mrs Fannie Hazen and Mrs Robert Walton served refreshments. Out of town guests included Paul Burrows and daughter Pauline from Wellsburg West Virginia and Mrs Fannie Hazen and Mrs Robert Walton from Youngstown.

W. E. Burrows Frances and Paul Burrows Morton Street Claire Seth Fannie Hazen Robert Walton Youngstown Burrows Pauline Wellsburg W. Va

Bide-A-Wee Lassies Hold Meeting at Margaret Barnes Home

Miss Margaret Barnes opened her home at 1017 Beckford street for the Bide-A-Wee Lassies Club to meet. Guests enjoyed games and chat, with Madelon Nicholson winning a prize. Lois Shoaff attended as a special guest. Lunch followed a green and white table decor. Plans set for July 8 meeting.

Margaret Barnes Beckford Street Madelon Nicholson Lois Shoaff Miss Barnes

Last social meeting of summer by Croton Avenue church ladies

The Willing Workers of the Croton Avenue M E church held the final summer gathering at Mrs. E A Cook's home with thirty members. Mrs. Carl McCreary led devotions, Mrs. C F VanHorn gave a reading, and Mrs. Dalton Groves led games. Mrs. F W Sizer presided at a brief business session before refreshments by a committee headed by Mrs. T A Armstrong and others. Special guests were C A Billotte and Mrs Jeannette Phipps.

Croton Avenue M. E E. A. Cook Carl McCreary C. F. VanHorn Dalton Groves F. W. Sizer T. A. Armstrong Annie Williams E. C. Morrow J. M. Seaton Barbara Smith C. A. Billotte Jeannette Phipps

Guests Arrive at Wignall Residence From Vancouver

Mr and Mrs William Young of Vancouver British Columbia have arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs William Wignall on Maryland avenue to visit for several weeks. They traveled by motor through ten states covering about 3350 miles and plan a round trip to eastern cities including Gettysburg Washington DC and New York City before returning home within a month. A week earlier Mr and Mrs Joseph Wignall of Terre Haute Indiana and their daughter Mary Lou visited for two weeks and Mary Lou underwent a tonsil operation and is improving nicely.

William Young Vancouver British Columbia William Wignall Maryland Avenue Youngs Gettysburg Washington, D. C New York City Joseph Wignall Terre Haute Ind Mary Lou Indiana

Women’s Home Missionary society elects officers

The Women’s Home Missionary society of Epworth M E church met in the church parlors with Mrs. C S Hart in charge. Officers elected include J G Clements president H A McCurdy vice president J E Rogers second vice president C H Andrews treasurer C S Hart correspondence secretary and others for recording spiritual life citizenship education and funds. A joint picnic with W F M S is planned for July 29 at the park.

Women's Home Missionary Society of the Epworth M. E C. S. Hart Maud Montgomery J. G. Clements H. A. McCurdy J. E. Rogers C. H. Andrews David McCreary C. E. Jones Charles Patterson G. J. Forrest H. G. Voorhees J.C. McMichael Howard Reynolds Ella Gillette

Colonial Club Meets at Miss Manto Home For Social

The Colonial club held its regular meeting at Miss Fannie Manto’s East Home Street home. Members planned a dinner and party with husbands as guests and Brisco and 500 were played with prizes to Mrs. Al Scarazzo and Mrs. Pat Scarazzo.

Colonial Club Fannie Manto East Home Street Brisco al Scarazzo Pat Scarazzo Pat Alfredo Bartram Avenue

Lo Cour Chee Club Meeting At Mrs Ray Home

The Lo Cour Chee club met Thursday evening at Mrs. Harry Ray's North Crawford avenue home. Members enjoyed cards with awards presented to Mrs. A Nelson Mrs. Walter Knoblock and Mrs. Earl White. Lunch followed with tea. A special function for husbands is planned for June 23 at a prominent tea room.

Crawford Avenue Harry Ray A. Nelson Walter Knoblock Earl White

Daughters of 1812 Schedule June Meeting at Weinschenk Home

The Daughters of 1812 will hold their June meeting this Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs. W H Weinschenk in Savannah Gardens.

Daughters of 1812 W. H. Weinschenk Savannah Gardens

Pretty Gifts At Shower For Miss Anne Mariacher

A Thursday evening shower at Mrs. George Mariacher home on DuShane Street honored bride elect Miss Anne Mariacher with a display of handsome and useful gifts. Fifteen guests enjoyed bingo and luncheon served with pink and white décor and garden flowers.

George Mariacher DuShane Street Anne Mariacher Clara McKnight Carrie Kerr Shirley McKnight

Brunch At Cascade Park For E N C Club

A Thursday 11 o'clock brunch at Cascade Park offered breakfast and luncheon foods to E N C club members and guests in cool air. Rev R J Fredericks and Evangelist John Carara of Fairview New Jersey attended as special guests. Mrs Clyde Turner led a business session with plans for a similar event at Cascade on July 8. About 21 people were present.

Cascade Park E. N. C. Club R. J. Fredericks John Carara Fairview N. J Clyde Turner Cascade

S. L. Kensington Club Meeting At Mrs Parks Home

The S. L. Kensington members met at Mrs. Edward Parks’ North Mill Street home for a noon tureen dinner and social time. Special guests Anna Herbelous and Leona Weatherby attended. Plans were set for a June 23 outing at Idora Park in Youngstown Ohio. Mrs. Parks was helped by Mrs. Clara Herbelous. The group will meet Friday July 2 at Mrs. Clara Herbelous’s Sycamore home for a regular session.

S. L. Kensington Edward Parks North Mill Street Anna Herbelous Leona Weatherby Idora Park Youngstown Parks Clara Herbelous Sycamore Street

Miss Winifred O Conner Hosts FP S C Club Gathering

Miss Winifred O Conner hosted FP S C Club members and three out of town guests on Wednesday evening. Kathryn Rodgers and Coletta Rodgers won 500 table prizes. Nettie Holliday won the guessing contest. lunch was served by Mrs E J Smith and Miss Eileen Smith. Miss Mary Cummings will entertain next meeting with date to be announced.

Winifred O'Conner Spring Street FP. S. C J. D. Hamilton R. C. Jones Youngstown Rosemary King Niles Kathryn Rodgers Coletta Rodgers Nettie Holliday E. J. Smith Eileen Smith Mary Cummings Epworth Street

Confirmation Class Day Out at Mr Brickner’s Farm

The 1937 Confirmation class of St. Pauls Lutheran spent an all day outing Wednesday at Melvin Brickner’s home in Princeton. They conducted nature study in the surrounding woods, enjoyed a menu, played games, and toasted marshmallows. Special guests were Rev and Mrs Stump, Mr and Mrs Brickner, and Miss Lillian Hartman.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Melvin Brickner Princeton A. M. Stump M. Brickner Lillian Hartman

Recital at Miss Violet Shuler’s Dewey Avenue Home

Miss Violet Shuler presented eight piano pupils in a Thursday evening recital attended by about thirty guests. Performers included Harley Bowman Lorene Heckathorne Marlon Shaffer Frances Masters Ruth Shaffer Drexel Bowman Charles Kirk and Dorothy Rodgers with Lena Malls singing two selections accompanied by Helen Starke. Lunch was served by Elma Wright Ruth Shaffer and Helen Starke.

Violet Shuler Dewey Avenue Harley Bowman Lorene Heckathorne Marlon Shaffer Frances Masters Ruth Shaffer Drexel Bowman Charles Kirk Dorothy Rodgers Lena Malls Helen Starke Miss Shuler Elma Wright

Quilt Top Club meets for Dresden Plate patches in Boston

Members of the Quilt Top club gathered at Mrs. John Thatcher home on Boston avenue Wednesday afternoon to work on Dresden Plate quilt patches. Special guest Mrs. Boyd Quick of Saltsbury Pennsylvania attended. Lunch was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Harry Brown. Plans were made for a breakfast at Cascade Park on Wednesday morning June 23.

Quilt Top Club John Thatcher Boston Avenue Dresden Boyd Quick Saltsbury Harry Brown Cascade Park

R and R Club Dinner Honors Members and Guests

A dinner party at a popular tan ern on the city outskirts was enjoyed by the R and R club Wednesday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. Mildred Bixler Mrs. Sophie Beynon and Mrs. Hilda Brown. Special guests included Miss Kathryn Cuba Mrs. Grace Christie and Mrs. Esther Young. On Wednesday June 30 the club will be hosted by Mrs. Mildred Bixler on Adams street.

Tanern R. and R. Club Mildred Bixler Sophie Beynon Hilda Brown Kathryn Cuba Grace Christie Esther Young Adams Street

Modernistic Club Dinner Party Hosts Joint Event

The Modernistic club held a 6:30 dinner at a downtown tea room hosted by Miss Dorothy Asselton and Mrs. Fred Wettich. Flowers and candles decorated the table. prizes were awarded to Dorothy Cain and Betty Conover. The next meeting on Wednesday June 23 plans a trip to Ellwood City for horseback riding and lunch at Laura Lach's Pine Street home.

Dorothy Asselton Fred Wettich Dorothy Cain Betty Conover Ellwood City New Castle Laura Lach Pine Street

Mrs Edith Campbell Hosts Gifts for McConnell Wedding Couple

Mrs Edith Campbell and son Lee W Campbell entertained relatives at 921 West Washington Street on Wednesday evening June 16. The event honored Mr and Mrs William McConnell nee Margaret Campbell, a bride and groom of recent date. A lunch was served by Mrs Campbell with help from Mrs Edward Pulkerson and Miss Alma Shoaf and Miss Dorothy Shoaf. Many gifts were received by the honored couple.

Edith Campbell Lee W. Campbell West Washington Street William McConnell Margaret Campbell Campbell Edward Pulkerson Alma Dorothy Shoaf Harold F. Shaw John B. Shaw Washington Township Dorothy Shriver Charles Shriver West Madison Avenue New Castle Tidioute L. W. Miller

Parley-Vous Club Guests Hail at Marfin Street Home

Mrs Lou Davies hosted Parley-Vous club guests at her Marfin street residence on Thursday night. Bouquets decorated the rooms and lunch followed. In the 500 contest Mrs Robert Slack and Mrs Walter Patterson won honor scores. Next assembly planned with Mrs Elmer Tintsman on Wilmington avenue. date to be announced.

Lou Davies Marfin Street Parley-Vous Club Marjorie Robert Slack Walter Patterson Elmer Tintsman Wilmington Avenue

Club Socials at Mercer Road and July Camp Perry Outing

Thursday afternoon associates of the O. F. B. club met Mrs. Gus Holdfelter on Mercer road for a 1 30 picnic. Games followed a bountiful meal and plans were made for a July 8 outing to Camp Perry with a group from the Holdfelter residence. Mrs Henry Buckley of Whippo Street hosted the P. F. F. club. two tables of 500 awarded prizes to Mrs Edward Fee and Mrs Fred Conzett, with Mrs Chas Patterson winning the door prize. Lunch service was assisted by Mrs Louis Krueger and Mrs Charles Patterson. On Thursday July 1 Mrs Sam Carr of McClelland avenue will entertain.

O. F. B. Club Gus Holdfelter Mercer Road Holdfelter Camp Perry Henry Buckley Whippo Street P. F. F. Club Edward Fee Fred Conzett Chas. Patterson Louis Krueger Charles Patterson Sam Carr McClelland Avenue

Century club dinner and dance with special guests

Century club members and their husbands attended a chicken dinner in a downtown tea room last evening, marking a season function. They then motored to Youngstown, Ohio, for a dance with special guests Mr. and Mrs. Domonic Guido.

Century Club Youngstown Domonic Guido

Wednesday Quilting Club Holds All Day Meeting

The meeting occurred this week at the home of Mrs. Ellis White on Harlansburg road. Members enjoyed sewing chat and bingo with a noon lunch for 12 guests. Special guest was Mrs. Gertrude Book. A picnic is planned for July 21 at Mrs. William Kleckner’s home on Butler avenue.

Ellis White Harlansburg Road Margaret Gertrude Book William Kleckner Butler Avenue

Central Presbyterian G H M Class Meets at Maxwell Home

The G H M class of Central Presbyterian met Thursday evening at Mrs. J L Maxwell's Croton Avenue home to conduct their regular business session.

Central Presbyterian Church J. L. Maxwell Croton Avenue

Devotionals Led by Mrs Book And Miss Johnson

Church group notes show Mrs W R Book and Miss Eva Johnson leading devotionals. Social hour refreshments were arranged by Mrs David Thompson and Mrs John Jones. A July picnic is planned for the third Thursday at 6 30 PM at Mrs William Robinsons home on the New Castle Edenburg road.

W. R. Book Eva Johnson David Thompson John Jones William Robinson New Castle-Edenburg

Park Avenue Social Club Hosts 1923 Members Night

Mrs. Jack Hannon welcomed the 1923 SL club guests at her Park Avenue home on Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. Thomas Lallely and Mrs. Thomas Vallely. A lunch followed and plans were made for the next meeting in two weeks with Mrs. Lallely. Shriver Shaw wedding announced for Harold F. Shaw and Dorothy Shriver with a ceremony in Tid ioute Pa.

Jack Hannon Park Avenue Thomas Lallely Thomas Vallely

Taylor Reunion at Westfield Grange

The Taylor reunion will be held at Westfield Grange on July 5. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend.

Taylor Westfield Grange

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