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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

26

W B A Review Sets Wednesday Meeting and Picnic

The Women s Benefit Association Review 98 held a Wednesday evening meeting in Malta hall East Washington Street with President Margaret Sherbine in charge Plans covered attending the Port Huron convention the week of August 5 Jessie Harper named delegate Nell Knox alternate and a July 16 Cascade Park basket picnic for members families and juniors A sports committee was formed led by Pearl Cook Margaret Logan Grace Bannister and others Next meeting is July 2 in Malta hall.

Women’s Benefit Association Review Malta Hall East Washington Street Margaret Sherbine Port Huron Jessie Harper Nell Knox Cascade Park Sarah Campbell Georganna Walsh Virginia Norton Anna Glitch Betty Strayer Aline Byers Pearl Cook Margaret Logan Grace Bannister

McGivern Grommes engagement announced at club event

Miss Teresa McGivern daughter of Mr and Mrs J McGivern of 134 Boyles avenue became engaged to Emil Grommes son of Mr and Mrs John Grommes of Allen street. S W Y club members hosted the gathering with bridge sessions and a luncheon. Special guests included Mrs Robert Peters and Mrs Ruth Lehr from York Pennsylvania.

Teresa McGivern J. ©. McGivern Boyles Avenue Emil Grommes John Grommes Allen Street S. W. Y. Club McGivern Alfred Figury Ruth Lehir Robert Hartman Harold Fauzey Ruth Lehr Teressa Emil Robert Peters York

All Together Club Meets at Harri son Street Home

Mrs Anthony Lombardo hosted an All Together club evening at her Harri son Street residence. Cards dominated with high scores earning prizes for Mrs Bridget DeGennaro and Mrs Assunta Orelli, while Mrs Concetta won the club token. Birthdays for Mrs C Leonardo and Mrs Teresa Long were honored with gifts from their big sisters. special guest Mrs Margaret Mass also received a gift. A late serving of lunch followed, with assistance from Lombardo’s daughters Lena and Teresa. The next meeting on July 2 will be at a downtown tea room with host Mrs Assunta Orielli.

Anthony Lombardo Harrison Street Bridget DeGennaro Assunta Orelli Concetta C. Leonardo Teresa Long Margaret Mass Lena Teresa Assunta Orielli

E. E. E. E. club postpones meeting to June 30

Members of the E. E. E. E. club have postponed their meeting from next Monday evening at Bernadette Semler home on Highland avenue to Monday evening, June 30, at the same location.

E. E. E. E. Club Bernadette Semler Highland Avenue

Six O Clock Club Hosts Dinner At Doyle Home

Mr and Mrs Frank R Doyle welcomed members of the Six O Clock Dinner club to their East Morton street home for a chicken dinner. Bridge followed with high scores by Mrs Walter C Gilmore and John Morgan. The group will meet again July 16 at Dr and Mrs G B Jenkins Grandview avenue.

Frank R. Doyle East Morton Street John Morgan Bridge Walter C. Gilmore G. 8. Jenkins Grandview Avenue

Book Gibson descendants hold twenty eighth reunion in East Brook

Descendants of George and Jane Book Gibson gathered for the twenty eighth annual reunion at East Brook home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper on June 17. A basket picnic fed about 60 people and guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Young, Raymond Young and Emma Hunt. Prizes were awarded to Glen Milton, Clare Gibson, Louise Harlan, Bruce Gibson, Hazel Gibson, Ethel Harlan, Mrs. William Gibson, Mrs. Weller McCliman and Mrs. John Cooper. New officers elected: President Clarence Wilson, vice president Clare Gibson, secretary Elmer Rice, treasurer Ray Milton. Next reunion slated for third Wednesday in June 1942 at Energy home of G. V. Gibson.

George Jane Book Gibson John Cooper East Brook Sam Young Raymond Young Emma Hunt William Brooks Elmer Rice Glenn Milton Clare Gibson Louise Harlan Bruce Hazel Gibson Ethel Harlan William Gibson Weller McCliman Clarence Wilson Ray Milton G. V. Gibson Energy

Delphic Club Meets at Cornelius Home in June

Members of the Delphic club gathered at the home of Marjorie Cornelius on June 17. The evening featured roasting weiners and marshmallows and lawn dancing. Special guests included Miss Juanita Lewis Rosetta Treharne and Elizabeth Porter. The next meeting will be at Marion Duff's home.

Delphic Club Marjorie Cornelius Juanita Lewis Rosetta Treharne Elizabeth Porter Marion Duff

Brest family reunion held at Buhl Park Sharon

Members of the Brest family gathered in Buhl Park in Sharon for their annual reunion with more than 70 attendees. A noon picnic lunch was organized by Mrs. Ralph Brest, followed by a business meeting electing Harry Brest, Sharon, as president Harvey Brest Walmo as vice president and Mrs Orpha Holmes Stoneboro as secretary treasurer plans for the 1942 reunion at the same park on June 20 were announced.

Brest Buhl Park Sharon Ralph Brest Harry Brest Harvey Brest Walmo Orpha Holmes Stoneboro

Adams Family Dines at Cascade Park While Visiting

Mr and Mrs Burleigh Adams and daughter Eddie of Toney Alabama visited Walnut street hosts Mr and Mrs W E Brown for a family dinner at Cascade Park. A 5 o'clock meal prepared by Mrs Brown with help from Mrs Samuel G Brown and Mrs William Maarousis preceded park amusements. The Adams family departed for the South late Tuesday night.

Burleigh Adams Eddie Toney Ala W. E. Brown Walnut Street Cascade Park Brown Samuel G. Brown Eilwoood City William Maarousis Adams South

Friendship class gathers at Harding Park for a Tuesday evening

The Friendship class of the Har bor U. P. church met in Harding Park Tuesday at 6 30 with member children as guests. After a picnic dinner, amusements and activities followed. Special visitors included Mrs Jack Stockman of New Castle and Mr and Mrs Robert Stockman of Hubbard O.

Harbor U. P. Church Harding Park Jack Stockman New Castle Robert Stockman Hubbard

Mrs Louis Salca Hostess For F T A Tea

Associates of the F T A club were entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Louis Salca at a local tea room for a dessert bridge. High score went to Mrs. Mae Marshall. guests included Mrs. Frank Coen and Mrs. Ralph Fisher. On July 2 Mrs. Bert Parker will host at her Graceland road home.

F. T. A. Club Louis Salca Mae Marshall Frank Coen Ralph Fisher Bert Parker Graceland Road

Sicilian Girls Club Elects Officers In Evening At Gennaula Home

On a Wednesday gathering at 805 Emerson Avenue Sicilian Girls elected officers with Mrs Helen Mone as president Mrs Frank Baptiste as secretary and Josephine Gennaula as treasurer A social hour followed with high score prizes awarded to Mrs Francis DeSantis and guest Mrs Frank Cozza A meal was served later and the group plans a July 2 meeting hosted by Mrs H Mone with husbands as guests.

Josephine Gennaula Emerson Avenue Helen Mone Frank Baptiste Francis DeSantis Frank Cozza

Matnack and Kereenan Bride Elect Showered at Falcon Hall

Mrs. Jack Matnack and Mrs. George Kereenan hosted a miscellaneous shower for Eleanor Matnack bride elect. Attendees included Misses Sue Kelha, Genevieve Mundziak, and Mary Templica. The couple, Eleanor Matnack and George Kereenan, plan to wed June 28 at St Michaels Church Moravia Street. Dancing music and lunch completed the evening.

Falcon Hall Jack Matnack George Kereenan Sue Kelha Genevieve Mundziak Mary Templica Eleanor Matnack Summit Street

Castlette Club hosts at Reynolds Street via Mary Shella token

Mrs John Donofrio entertained Castlette Club members Wednesday evening at her Reynolds street home with the club token going to Mrs Mary Shella. Prizes were won by Mrs Marie Ross and Mrs Raymond Peluso. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughters Mararet and Viola on July 2. Mrs Ross will host the group at Souti.

John Donofrio Castlette Club Reynolds Street Mary Shella Marie Ross Raymond Peluso Mararet Viola Ross Souti Street

M and M club plans July Fourth weekend at Geneva on the Lake

Mrs Phyllis LeComte hosted the M and M club at Lowry street with plans for the July Fourth weekend at Geneva on the Lake. Prizes went to Charlotte Cameron and Margaret Orres. Mrs Daniel Quinn attended as a guest. Lunch closed the session. Margaret Orres will host July 9 on West Washington street.

Phyllis LeComte Lowry Street M. and M. Club Geneva-on-the-Lake Charlotte Cameron Margaret Orres Daniel Quinn West Washington Street

Mrs Shields Hosts Fifth Anniversary Party on Quest Street

Mrs Irene Shields entertained Tuesday evening at her home on Quest street for the fifth anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Stahlman. Prizes were won by Mrs W E Dean and George L Lewis. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Stephen Eigler of Mercer.

Irene Shields Quest Street William Stahlman W. E. Dean George L. Lewis Stephen Eigler Mercer

Miss Lavella Announces July 12 Wedding

Miss Rose Lavella bride elect of James and Mrs Lavella 511 Pearson street will wed July 12 to Anthony Cotelesse son of Mrs Anna Cotelesse 106 Division street at 9 in St Vitus church with Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita officiating.

Rose Lavella James Lavella Pearson Street Miss Lavella Anthony Cotelesse Anna Cotelesse Division Street St. Vitus Church Nicholas DeMita

Mr and Mrs Ernest M Withers settle at Warren home

Mr and Mrs Ernest M Withers are now at home at 1915 East Market Street Warren Ohio after their honeymoon to California Canada and New York. They married in Maysville Kentucky February 17 1941 with the mother of the bride as witness. The bride Mary Isabella was formerly Mary Isabella daughter of Vincente Isabella of Croton Avenue.

Ernest M. Withers East Market Street Warren California Canada New York Maysville Mary Isabella Vincente Isabella Croton Avenue

Engagement of Helen Louise Love to Paul Walters Announced

Mr and Mrs Bruce P Love of 232 North Walnut announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Louise to Paul Walters son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Walters of 1112 Cunningham Avenue.

Bruce P. Love North Walnut Street Helen Louise Paul Walters Joseph Walters Cunningham Avenue

Evening Card Club Awards At Mrs Suttons Home

A day of card playing concluded with high score awards to Mrs Pauline Peterson and Jean Shoaff. A late supper followed hosted by the hostess. On July 2 Mrs James Sutton will host the club at her Garfield avenue home.

Pauline Peterson Jean Shoaff James Sutton Garfield Avenue

Rainbow Girls Host Summer Dance at Cascade Park

Mrs William Leicht hosted a Rainbow Girls Summer Dance at Cascade Park with guests including Mrs Ann Johnson of Madison Avenue and Mr and Mrs C E White on New Wilmington road. Lora Post on Delaware Avenue and Mrs Robert Sadler on Bit 4 attended Ye Country. Mrs Fred Lindoefer greeted attendees at the 1931 Glendale Bridge event on Highland Avenue. Sue Marone hosted Electric Street W T with Mrs Charles Covert present.

William Leicht Rainbow Girls Cascade Park Ann Johnson Madison Avenue Winslow C. E. White New Wilmington Road Hi-Lo Lora Post Delaware Avenue Robert Sadler Glendale Bridge Fred Lindoefer Highland Avenue Sue Marone Electric Street Charles Covert

Friendship Club Hostess Event Notes In Taylor

Mrs Ermenio Casacchia hosted the Friendship club Wednesday at her home in Taylor. An informal gathering occurred and the club bingo winner was Mrs Charles Maciarello. Lunch followed with assistance from Mrs John Armond and Betty Jane Casacchia. On July 2 Mrs Paul LaScola of Wall Street will be hostess.

Ermenio Casacchia Friendship Club Taylor Street Charles Maciarello John Armond Betty Jane Casacchia Paul LaScola Wall Street

Sister Circle Hikes Cascade Park Then Plans July Meeting

Members of the Sister Circle club hiked to Cascade park Wednesday evening and enjoyed a box lunch in the grove. They discussed plans for a July 16 gathering at Idora park with husbands and escorts as guests and noted a box lunch will be served. On July 20 the group will visit Cook's forest.

Sister Circle Club Cascade Park Grove Idora Park Cook's Forest

Old Time Rebekah Club Meets at Laura James Home

Members of the Old Time Rebekah club gathered at Mrs. Laura James’s John Street home for luncheon. After a tasty meal, they spent hours socializing. A picnic dinner is planned for July 16 at Cascade Park at 6 30 PM.

Rebekah Club Laura James John Street Cascade Park

Engagement of Clara Villani to Charles Bridges

Mrs Lucy Villani of 306 South Jefferson announces the engagement of her daughter Clara to Charles Bridges son of Mr and Mrs Jack Bridges of Pennsylvania avenue No wedding date has been set

Lucy Villani South Jefferson Street Clara Charles Bridges Jack Bridges Pennsylvania Avenue

Engagement announced for Rose Isabella and Fred Welker Jr

Mr and Mrs Vincente IsabellaCroton avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Rose to Fred E Welker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred E Welker Harbor No date set for the wedding

Vincente Isabella Croton Avenue Rose Fred E. Welker, Jr Fred E. Welker the Harbor

Matizia Announces Engagement Of Ade Line To Sam Pedro

Mr and Mrs Thomas Matizia of 1401 Croton Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Ade Line to Sam Pedro son of Mrs Rosella Pedro of 101 South Lafayette Street The engagement will culminate in an August wedding.

Thomas Matizia Croton Avenue Adeline Sam Pedro Rosella Pedro South Lafayette Street

Jones Family Reunion Set for June at Gaston Park

Dependents of John and Fanny Barge Jones plan an all day reunion on June 21 at Gaston Park in New Castle. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the gathering.

Depencents John and Fanny Barge Jones Gaston Park New Castle

East Brook Garden Club Meeting Moved to Wad ington Home

The East Brook Garden club meeting set for Tuesday June 24 with Mrs S A Black is relocated to the home of Mrs F J Wad dington in East Brook.

East Brook Club East Brook

Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters Meet Friday Night

Members will gather Friday evening at Mrs. Leona Patterson's Crawford avenue home with Zola Dicks as co hostess.

The Pythian Sisters Leona Patterson Crawford Avenue Zola Dicks

Willing Workers meet at Croton Methodist church home

Members of the Willing Workers class at Croton Methodist church will gather this evening at 8 o clock at the home of Mrs. Oliver Cameron on the Harlansburg road.

Croton

Mrs Donald Headings Hosts Etta Kard Klub Meeting

Mrs Donald Headings welcomed members of the Etta Kard Klub at her Leasure Avenue home on Wednesday. The informal gathering focused on club plans and social activities for the coming weeks.

Donald Headings The Etta-Kard-Klub Leasure Avenue Wednes

Berger Beckford Street Evening With Emma Eicher North

Brief fragment notes an evening event on Beckford Street with a person named Emma Eicher in the North area, suggesting a change in plans or location.

Winslow Dinner Club Hosts Friday Picnic

Members of the Winslow Dinner club will meet Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. White on the New Wilmington road for a picnic dinner.

Winslow Dinner Club D. E. White New Wilmington Road

Dorcas Class at Central Christian Church Postponed

The Dorcas class event at Central Christian Church scheduled for June 21 has been postponed until further notice and no new date has been announced.

Dorcas Central Christian Church

Picnic at Cascade Park for Ladies of C T P

The Ladies of the C T P plan a picnic at Cascade Park on Wednesday June 25. A tureen dinner will be served at 12 o clock noon.

Shower Party Honors Bride Elect Nelle Houston

Mrs Tom Lucas hosted a shower at her parents Chestnut street home for Nelle Houston a bride elect. Prizes went to Mrs Frank Clark Mrs James Houston Lenora Potter and Mrs Crawford Richards. Gifts were presented to the honoree a lunch followed. Miss Houston will wed Stanley Patterson of Baltimore on July 4.

Tom Lucas Francis Loy Chestnut Street Nelle Houston Superior Street Frank Clark James Houston Lenora Potter Crawford Richards Loy Joseph Thompson Houston Stanley Patterson Baltimore

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