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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

24

Dorothy Bowers Weds Gaylord Taylor In Summer Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Bowers daughter of Mrs. John C. Bowers married Gaylord Taylor son of Mr. and Mrs. I G Taylor Tuesday at the Third U P church. Rev C R Thayer officiated as organist Katherine Newberry and singer John Kyle provided nuptial music. The couple will reside at 913 Adams street after a brief wedding trip. Guests came from Pittsburgh Princeton Akron and Ellwood City.

U. P Dorothy Bowers John C. Bowers Adams Street Gaylord Taylor I. G. Taylor Princeton C. R. Thayer A M. Stump St. Paul's Lutheran Church Katherine Newberry John Kyle Garth Kennedy J. Robert Brown Herman Taylor Keith McConaghy Keith Anderson Harold Bradon Pearson Wright J. A. Sechler Pittsburgh Akron Ellwood City New Castle Taylor Princeton High School Keystone Drilling Company Beaver Falls

Engagment announced for Virginia Nail to Richard L Wilkins

Mrs. William Nail announces the engagement of her sister Virginia daughter of Mrs Agnes Rzecznik of 1745 Wilson avenue to Richard L Wilkins of Camp Shelby Mississippi son of Mr and Mrs Walter Wilkins of Oakwood avenue The notice notes family connections and location details.

William Nail Virginia Agnes Rzecznik Wilson Avenue Richard L. Wilkins Camp Shelby Walter Wilkins Oakwood Avenue

Jollikousins Club Celebrates Thirteenth Anniversary Dinner

Members of the Jollikousins club met in a suburban tea room to mark their 13th anniversary with a dinner and prize cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Emmett Reardon Mrs. Charles McClelland Mrs. Ralph Eakin and Mrs. Harry Gribble. On July 1 Mrs. Charles Bishop will host the group at Beaver Street home.

Jollikousins Club Emmett Reardon Charles McClelland Ralph Eakin Harry Gribble Charles Bishop Beaver Street

A N Club Hosts Guests and Bridge Night at Sumner Avenue

Members of the A N club met Tuesday evening at Mrs Clara Grocutt on Sumner Avenue with Matilda Bogdon and Diana Fletcher as guests. Bridge determined high scorers Mrs Frank Leonard Blanche Guinaugh and Mrs Glenn Nicholson. A lunch was served and the group planned a follow up at Blanche Guinaughs West Washington Street home.

A. N. Club Clara Grocutt Sumner Avenue Matilda Bogdon Diana Fletcher Frank Leonard Blanche Guinaugh Glenn Nicholson Leonard West Washington Street

Claret Club Hosts Evening At South Mill Residence

Mr and Mrs Frank Marcella hosted Claret club members on Tuesday at their South Mill street home. Rose Vitale won prizes in card games. A planned tureen dinner is set for June 19 out of town. Erma Williams helped serve. Next meeting slated for July 1 at Mr and Mrs Tulle Morelli Ellwood.

Frank Marcella South Mill Street Claret Club Rose Vitale Erma Williams Tulle Morelli Ellwood

D D 500 Club Hosts Breakfast at Cascade Park

Members of the D. D. 500 club gathered at Cascade park for an 8 30 breakfast with special guest Mrs. David Cox. Mrs. Milton Wood, birthday honoree, received gifts as the group enjoyed a social morning. A tureen picnic at the park with date to be announced will follow.

Cascade Park David Cox Edward Winters Frank Conner Milton Wood

Friendly Bible Class Meets at Clingensmith Home

Members of the Friendly Bible class of the United Brethren church met Monday evening at Mrs. Mary Clingensmith's home on Butler avenue. After a business session a game period provided entertainment. Mrs. Clingensmith and Mrs. Thomas McConahy served luncheon. Next gathering will be at Mrs. Walter Haggerty's home on East Washington street.

Friendly Bible Class United Brethren Church Mary Clingensmith Butler Avenue Clingensmith Thomas McConahy Walter Haggerty East Washington Street

Winger Reunion Planned at Grove City Park

The annual Winger reunion will be held in the Grove City Community Park on Saturday June 21 with dinner served at noon.

Winger Grove City

Lowery Guild Meets at Foley Residence

Margaret Lowery Guild of Central Presbyterian held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs. Doris Foley’s home 109 East North Street with Mrs. Marian Reese as co host. Mrs. Lillian Scholler reviewed New Hope for the Leper and letters from Miss Lena Anderson a Nigeria missionary were read. Plans were made for a picnic Tuesday July 15 at Mrs. Lillian Scholler’s East Brook home.

Margaret Lowery Central Presbyterian Church Doris Foley East North Street Marian Reese Lillian Scholler Lena Anderson Nigeria West Africa East Brook

Recent Bride Honored at Re Delta Deck Club

Miss Saint Neimi of Pearl Street hosted the Re Delta Deck club with a post nuptial shower for Mrs J Casselman nee Juliana Mackey. High score prizes went to Louise Davies Laura Cowmeadow and Nettie Irene Mann. Special guest Zelma Smith of Seneca Pa attended. A picnic is planned for Cascade Park on June 25.

Seneca Cascade Park

Miss Ann Perry Hosts D. A. R. Meeting in Grant Street Home

Miss Ann Perry welcomed Lawrence County Chapter of the D. A. R. for a special gathering on Tuesday afternoon. Delegates were chosen to attend the D. A. R. conference slated for October in Pittsburgh.

Ann Perry Grant Street Lawrence County Pittsburgh

Ladies Day Bridge Clubs and Social Hosts Listed

A fragmented 1935 social ledger lists numerous bridge groups and hostesses across Cascade Park, Ellwood Road, Morton Street, and surrounding avenues. Names include Mrs. Mary Sid ley, Mrs. Roy Potriznick, Mrs. Dorothy Bird, Mrs. M. Felasco, and many more alongside venues like Castle Hills, Field Club, and Moonlight 500 events.

Lotus Kensington Mary Sidley Ellwood Road Theta Nu Mary McKee Maryland Avenue Field Club M. L. Maxwell Castle Hills Harry Gere Clenmore Boulevard Jolly Ten Cascade Park Roy Potriznick Morton Street Castle 500 Reunited Ladies League George Nolte Hazen Street Moonlight Emma _ Fichner North Street W. C Charles Clark Round Street Dorothy Vago Laurel Avenue Charles Levine Butler A. G N. C Hattie Nowling Epworth Street M. Felasco Park Avenue Leonard Wise Frank Avenue Mabel Allen Dewey Avenue

Bible class members host tureen dinner in East New Castle

Rachel Ferry Bible class of Calvary Gospel Tabernacle met at Mrs. Mary Conway home in East New Castle Tuesday evening for a tureen dinner. Eighteen attended with special guest Mrs. Mary Dunlap. Prizes went to Mrs. Rachel Ferry and Mrs. Clara Bailey. A picnic supper is planned at Cascade Park on July 15.

Rachel Ferry Calvary Gospel Tabernacle Mary Conway East New Castle Mary Dunlap Clara Bailey Cascade Park

1932 club hosts afternoon at Mrs Camblin home

Members of the 1932 club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Jessie Camblin's North Beaver street home. Special guests included Mrs. Saran Fisher and Miss Marguerite Uhl. Prizes in 500 went to Eli M. Byler, Mrs. G. L. Todd, and Mrs. John Earl. Next meeting set for July 8 at Mrs. John Earl's West Washington street extension.

Jessie Camblin North Beaver Street Saran Fisher Marguerite Uhl Eli M. Byler G. L. Todd John Earl West Washington Street Extension

Local Family Fetes Miss Maude White at Ellwood City Home

A Tuesday evening gathering at Miss Maude White's home on Ellwood City New Castle road included relatives, games, and entertainment. Mrs. Eton Bonzo and Mrs. Sam White served lunch, and the honoree received many lovely gifts in memory of the occasion.

Maude White Ellwood

McMillen and Gilkey Apply for Mercer Marriage License

Dorothy McMillen and George H. Gilkey of this city have filed for a marriage license in Mercer Pennsylvania.

Dorothy McMillen George H. Gilkey Mercer

Kardette Club Hosts Cards Evening at Epworth Home

Mrs Joseph Campbell entertained Kardette club members on Epworth street Tuesday evening with cards as the main activity. Prizes went to Mrs David Taylor and Edith Rowe. After a menu, guests were invited to Lucille Brady's home on Kurtz place July 1.

Joseph Campbell Kardette Club Epworth Street David Taylor Edith Rowe Lucille Brady Kurtz Place

Eastern Star Chapter 333 Picnic Postponed This Week

The annual picnic of Chapter 333 of the Order of the Eastern Star has been postponed from its scheduled week to a later date.

Chapter 333 Order of the Eastern Star

Mrs Nicholas George Hosts Ameritas Club Event

Mrs Nicholas George of East Sutton street will receive members of the Ameritas club Thursday evening at her home.

Nicholas George East Sutton Street Ameritas Club

Porter Rudesill Engagement Publicly Announced

A Tuesday Castleton party announced the engagement of Grace Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Porter of Young Street to Eugene Rudesill son of Mr and Mrs Louis G Rudesill of RD 2. Hosts Mrs Robert Logan and Ruth Porter led six card tables with high scores earned by Mrs Walter Logan Lucy Ann Rupert Freda Bodendorfer and Elnor Bauman. A corsage marked Grace and Eugene June 25. Music and a luncheon followed, with Mr and Mrs Porter and Mrs Rudesill in attendance.

Castleton Grace Porter William C. Porter Young Street Eugene Rudesill Louis G. Rudesill Robert Logan Ruth Porter Walter Logan Lucy Ann Rupert Freda Bodendorfer Elnor Bauman Grace Eugene

Polish Natl Catholic wedding unites Dembroski and Golba

Miss Helen Dembroski daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Michaels 2122 Berger street and Walter Golba son of Mr and Mrs Frank Golba 6 East Ralph avenue were married at Holy Trinity Church in a 930 am single ring ceremony Rev Fr Wrzesinski officiated The bride wore white satin and a gold cross Bridesmaid was Alice Michaels maid of honor Bridesmaids Virginia Kozlowski Ann Woreks Best man Bert Kozlowski Jr Ushers Henry Dembroski and Alexander Began A dinner and reception followed The couple plan to travel to Washington DC and other points then reside in New Castle later moving to Clairton Pa The bride is a Shenango High School graduate employed at National Pants company The groom works with Irvin Works Carnegie Illinois Corp Out of town guests attended from Baltimore Md

Holy Trinity Helen Dembroski Alexander Michaels Berger Street Walter Golba Frank Golba East Ralph Avenue Wrzesinski Alice Michaels Virginia Kozlowski Baltimore Ann Woreks Bert Kozlowski, Jr Henry Dembroski Alexander

Mrs. Rees Hosts N H B Kensington At Spruce Street

Mrs Florence Rees entertained N H B Kensington members at her Spruce street home Tuesday afternoon. Guests sewed for the Red Cross and were invited to Mrs E J McKibben s Meyer avenue home on July 1.

Florence Rees N. H. B. Kensington Spruce Street Red Cross E. J. McKibben Meyer Avenue

Mid-week Service at Good Will Spiritualist Church

The Good Will Spiritualist Church of Christ on Washington and Mercer Streets hosts a mid-week service tonight at eight. Rev. James H. Anderson will speak on The Sin of Ananias and Sapphira in Clendenin Hall.

Good Will Spiritualist Church of Christ Clendenin Hall Washington Mercer Streets James H. Anderson Ananias Sapphira

Signal Light Bible Class Elects Officers at Maneringtown Church

Members of the Signal Light Bible class at Maneringtown Methodist Church met with Mrs Harvey Saiter of Sunnyside for their regular business meeting. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs Edward Gilbert Vice President Mrs William Taylor Second Vice President Mrs Sue Hubner Secretary Mrs Roy Wilson Assistant Secretary Mrs Grover Wilson Treasurer Mrs Ellis Howard Assistant Treasurer Mrs Stimple. Mrs Charles Thompson led the devotional period and a 6 pm dinner was served. Special guests included Rev and Mrs D J Blasdel and Mrs Saiter’s neighbors.

Signal Light Bible Manoringtown Harvey Saiter Sunnyside Edward Gilbert William Taylor Sue Hubner Roy Wilson Grover Wilson Ellis Howard Stimple Charles Thompson Rey D. J. Blasdel Saiter

Local names listed in Ohio and Pennsylvania notices

Frank Spurgeon of Cleveland Ohio Anna Belle Peachey of Cleveland Ohio Edwin G Gamble of Ellwood City RD 1 Dorothy Cross of Ellwood City RD 1 Ellwood City appears in a regional notices listing of residents and addresses.

Frank Spurgeon Cleveland, O Anna Belle Peachey Edwin G. Gamble R. D Ellwood City Dorothy Cross

Patterson Auxiliary Annual Picnic At First Presbyterian

Mrs Gerald Earl hosted the Patterson Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church at Walmo. Thirty one members attended a meal prepared by Mrs Lynn Betts and the ways and means committee. President Mrs Gilbert Long led the year end business meeting. special guest Mrs Evelyn French spoke of her recent mission work in China.

Gerald Earl Patterson First Presbyterian Church Walmo Lynn Betts Ways and Means Gilbert Long Evelyn French China

Westside Needle Craft Group Meets at Mrs Stewart Home

Members gathered at Kurtz Place Tuesday evening with cames and contests as diversions. High score prize went to Mrs Edwin Cavender, with guest Mrs Chauncey Campbell. Lunch was served by Mrs A E Tullis and Mrs Thomas Maher. On July 1 Mrs Frank Teylor will entertain at Neshannock Boulevard.

Westside Needlecraft H. L. Stewart Kurtz Place Edwin Cavender Chauncey Campbell A. E. Tullis Thomas Maher Frank Teylor Neshannock Boulevard

Shelar Family Plans Second Reunion at Ferree Home

The Shelar family holds its second annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L E Ferree near Princeton on Saturday June 21. Dinner will be served at 6 o'clock.

Shelar

Picnic Delayed by Women’s Ecclesian Club at Cascade Park

The Women’s Ecclesian Club picnic planned for this evening at Cascade Park has been postponed to Thursday, June 26.

Ecclesian Club Cascade Park

Women's Benefit Association meeting notice

The Women's Benefit Association Re view 98 will meet tonight at o'clock in the Malta hall on East Washington streets.

Women's Benefit Association Malta Hall East Washington Streets

Pittsburgh couple applies for marriage license

Mary V. Coyne of Pittsburgh and Anthony Mastriana of this city have filed for a marriage license in Pittsburgh.

Mary V. Coyne Pittsburgh Anthony Mastriana

Temperance group meeting features Loyal Legion program

Harlansburg Union W C T U and L T L met at Mabel McElwane's home on Friday June 13. Loyal Temperance Legion led by Clare McMurry and Ruth McCullough presented the program including the S T L pledge by the Legion and additional readings.

Harlansburg Union Harlansburg Mabel McElwane Loyal Temperance Legion Clare McMurry Ruth McCullough Legion Scrip

Local Club Holds Business Session and Lunch

The president led a brief meeting while Mrs McElwane and aides served lunch. Election of new officers is slated for July at the home of Mrs Anna Turner.

Mr. Horse Ronald Varnum Esther McCullough Thelma Stoughton

Frances Willard W C T U Flower Mission Friday

Members of the Frances Willard W C T U will gather at the Al Mira Home Friday at two o'clock for a flower mission program. Those with flowers should bring them to the home of Mrs J B McClaren on Thursday evening.

Frances Willard W. C. T. U Almira J. B. McClaren

Birth Announcements Policy Note in Column

Announcement column requires signatures with writer name and address and the doctor’s name. Readers are informed that births will be published only when proper attribution is provided.

Birth announcements for six New Castle area children

Mr and Mrs Alex Benkosky of 412 Vine announce a son born June 18 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs Angelo Piccirillo of 202 South Lafayette announce a daughter born June 17 at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs T John Stoner of 815 McCleary announce a son born June 18 at New Castle hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Paul L Shaw of 509 Martin Street a son at Jameson Memorial hospital on June 17. Born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Lamson of 14 Point Place a daughter at Jameson Memorial hospital on June 18.

Alex Benkosky Vine Street New Castle Hospital Angelo Piccirillo Lafayette Street T. John Stoner McCleary Avenue Paul L. Shaw Martin Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Ralph Lamson 14 Point Place

Freight car loadings hit 1930 high in May

Department of Commerce reports May freight car loadings at the highest level since 1930. An opposing view to convoying Ships argues that LaGuardia lacks time to implement such measures.

Department of Commerce LaGuardia

Pastor's Aid Society Meeting Set for June Evening

Members of the Pastor's Aid Society will meet Thursday, June 19, at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Hope Edwards, Green Street, as hostess.

Pastor's Aid Society Hope Edwards Green Street

Young Matrons Club Members of Booker T. Washington

Members of the Young Matrons club of the Booker T. Washington chapter participate in an event. The brief note highlights community involvement and club activities, reflecting civic engagement among local women.

Young Matrons Club The Booker T. Washington

Center appoints Mrs Beulah Martin new supervisor

Center met Monday evening in club rooms with Mrs Beulah Martin named supervisor Plans for summer activities were discussed Officers to be elected at the next meeting on June 24 Mrs Martin to be hostess at the session.

Center Beulah Martin

St Johns Missionaries Meet at Mrs Hardneys Home

Members of the St Johns Missionaries will gather at 135 Elm Street in Mrs Bessie Hardneys residence on Thursday afternoon at 1 oclock. The News by Mail offers a one year subscription for five dollars.

St. John’s Bessie Hardney Elm Street

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Rzecznik -Wilkins DR. Rosen H. M. Rosen Optometrist E. Wash. ST Newcastle Jack Gerson Bell & Howell Keystone Revere Gamera Shop N. Mercer St Photographic Center of Pythian Sisters Castle Temple Knights of Malta Anna Coulthard Thelma Berndt Allentown Henrietta Rickert Sewickley Jennie Rearke Finance Berndt Dorothy Maxwell DuBois Bertha M. Milliken Myrtle Hildebrand Emma Maxwell Ann Johnston Betty Maxwell Jessie Crooks Jennie Drum Martha Horchler D. D Lowery Guild Foley Residence Miss Ann Perry Rachel Mattres INS Aaa St Amerita Club Dembroski Golba Bert Kozlowski Jane Mueller Spiritualist Church Bible E. A. Kasperlik D. M Central Tower Youngstown Ohio West Lloyd Nolan Mary Beth Hughes Young Bill Higkor Roy Rogers George Gabby) Hayes Patterson Auxiliary Shelar Reunion W. E. A. Review Frances Willard Te Es Phranan Joel McCrea Ellen Parker Helen Mack Roger Pryor Don Castle James Hogan Vivien Laurence Ae Amis Hamilton OMFS Fai Ally Paramount James Stewart Hedy Lamarr Ken Murray Rose Hobart Earl Garroll Porky America Gene Autry Singing Hill Smiley Burnette Virginia Dale Mary Lee Spencer Charters Three Stooges War and Nation Atre eRe Eg George Montgomery Alan Mowbray Robert Conway John Millan Richard Lane Robert Emmett Keane Ned Sparks Monone Weaver Ted North Joan Davis Shepard Troube Jucien Mubbard Wonde Tuchock Ersel Mill Wolfe: Bullock Clarence Budington Kell 20Th Century Foe
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