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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1933
Page
17
The Sewing Ladies of Lydia at First Presbyterian church honor Mrs H B Richards with a one o clock luncheon at The Castleton on Thursday. She will depart with her husband for Birmingham Alabama where he has a promotion with the Water Company.
Miss Ethel Ewens of Los Angeles California arrives Wednesday for an extended visit with relatives and friends. A 1913 North Street School graduate she attends the annual high school alumni reunion at the Cathedral Thursday evening. She will stay at The Castleton hotel during her visit.
The junior choir members of First United Presbyterian church held a Monday evening social in the church dining room a surprise dinner for director and organist Walter Reneker and his wife. After dinner they played games on the lawn until dark, then everyone went home declaring the event delightful.
Families of members from Section Six of the Women’s Missionary Society at First Baptist will attend a picnic dinner at Cascade Park on Thursday evening at 6 30.
Miss Erma Ray of Hillcrest Avenue will host the W. M. L. H. Club gathering at her home Wednesday evening, welcoming club members for the event.
The weekly mixed foursome golf event at New Castle Field Club House will have men and women competitors. Partner drawings begin at 6 30 with a second start at 7 45. Informal bridge follows nine holes and C Ed Smith and David Kay Jr lead the evening. Tournaments occur every Tuesday unless rain postpones.
Miss Kathryn Preston welcomed M. and M. Club members at her Crawford avenue home for an evening social. Two tables of 500 were played with honors prizes awarded to Mrs. Dorothy McPhillips and Miss Mae Cromie. Miss Margaret Preston assisted, and a luncheon followed with roses on the dining table. Miss Jean Raney of West Washington street will host on Monday July 17.
The Hunt families gathered June 14 at London Grange Hall Mercer county for annual dinner for 135. After a business meeting led by president Chester Hunt, Mrs. Carolyn Hunt presented the annual report and officers were elected: William Weigle president Lewis Hunt vice president Thelma V. Dean secretary Stewart Hunt treasurer. The second Wednesday of June 1934 slated for a reunion at Lewis Hunt’s home.
Mrs. Lee C. Carlin of Albert street reports her niece Miss Anna Olive Young of Walsh Colorado has graduated from Simpson College Iowa. She plans a teaching career and has been previously engaged as a high school teacher in Colorado. Miss Young is well known locally and visited her aunt recently.
Prof and Mrs George A Dickson of Oceanside California visit Grove City with Mr and Mrs Oscar Sheaffer of Albert Street as they tour and spend the day in the area.
Little Miss Patricia Ann Thorn daughter of Mr and Mrs B Frank Thorn Jr formerly of New Castle has arrived in the east with her grandmother Mrs Fred Stanley from Hollywood Cal They will visit with the former s grandparents Mr and Mrs B Frank Thorn Sr 416 East Garfield avenue At present they are guests of relatives in Edenburg Miss Thorn who has played a number of prominent parts in feature pictures at Hollywood has a host of friends who will be interested to learn of her visit.
Rev Will W Orr and Miss Eleanor Reneker united in marriage on Monday June 19 at 7 p m in Beaver Falls with ring ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ernest Shaffer. Bride wore pale yellow chiffon and is a New Castle High School graduate class of ’33. Groom belongs to Langs Market. They will reside and start housekeeping.
Mr and Mrs Frank Bruno hosted at South Bay street for their granddaughter Dorothy Kissinger on her birthday. The party featured songs dancing and radio music with a luncheon served by the hostesses and guests including Arthur McKnight Sharon Lee Stewart John Gross Bill Gillespie Edward Lamm Virginia Seger Ann Patterson Francis Gibson John Kissinger Ruth Kissinger Adolph Zurasky and family Walter Grasser Raymond Hawk and others.
The Girls of the G E M Class of the First Baptist Church met at Marie Hogue’s Castlewood home for games and chat. They planned a Cascade Park picnic for June 26, marking their next gathering, with a visit from Mr and Mrs Paul Arow. The Arows recently reside on Jefferson Road West Pittsford New York. A dainty repast was served by Miss Hogue with Irene Perry and Viola Scheidemantle assisting. Seventeen covers were set.
Friends in New Castle learn of the marriage of Thelma Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter J Turner Warren Ohio to Simeon Hickok Jr of Warren. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 3 in Warren and after an extended eastern trip the couple will be at home July 1 at 1124 McKinley Warren. The bride formerly resided in New Castle and has many acquaintances interested in the news.
Mr and Mrs Floyd McCellard of Dewey Avenue invite N B B Club members to their home this evening for a social gathering.
The Circulating Book Club members will be received in the home of Mrs. H. K. Gregory on Wallace avenue on Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Wrights market and restaurant employees attended an annual picnic at Wrights summer cottage with families and two guests Gertrude Wolf and Edith Miles. About thirty attended with pep singing en route and a seven o'clock dinner. Mrs Theresia Wright and Mrs Stella Stockman led serving. Evening included swimming boating and light games with prizes awarded.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Lindsey of Mercer road marked their twenty fifth anniversary with a surprise gathering on Saturday evening June 18 attended by about fifty relatives and friends. The event was organized by Mrs Lindsey’s sisters and brother and included a salamagundi party and gifts. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Ayers Brentwood Mr and Mrs W H Reed Wilkinsburg Sam Stevens and Cora Stevens Pittsburgh.
Listings show a series of community club activities at St Josephs hall South Jefferson street and nearby venues including Walmo Sewing club Mrs Victor Johnston Wilmington road Jameson Memorial Hospital sewing 9 to 12 Third U P church Ladies Rainbow Order For Girls Assembly No 1 Initiation Wednesday Quilting Club Mrs Walter Waide Clayton street Wimodausis Club Picnic at Cascade Park Dinner at noon We Ri Ga Bridge Club Mrs Thos Solomon East Long avenue J F P F Club Elizabeth McGowan Lyndall street We Fu Bridge Club Mrs Sal Yoho Euclid avenue Berkmah Bridge Club Muriel Edmunds hostess FP T A Club Mrs Prank Coen Edgewood avenue Easy Aces Club Hanna Richards Winter avenue Friendship Club Mrs William Paradise Meyer avenue Tri Quad Bridge Club Marjorie Wilholland Winter avenue N H B Kensington Mrs Harry Remley Marshall avenue P D Q Club Cascade Park picnic W M L H Club Erma Ray Hill crest avenue.
Mrs Kathryn Johnson entertained the W O Club on Morris street with music chat and games. Prizes went to Mrs Josephine Hoover Mrs Crooks Mrs Forrest Fleeger and Mrs Ella Fulkerson. Special guests were Mrs Crooks and Mrs Fleeger. A delicious menu followed. Plans for a tureen supper on June 23 at Mrs Katherine Ayers Harbor road were announced along with a short business meeting.
Mrs Calderwood of Pulaski was surprised by her children and relatives as they gathered to celebrate her birthday anniversary on June 16. Refreshments were served by Mrs Calderwood, Mrs Gasford Cameron and Mrs Walter Rowland of Youngstown. Special guests included Mr and Mrs William Westcott of Charleston West Virginia, the sister of the honoree. Several nice gifts were presented to her in remembrance of the occasion.
On Saturday afternoon June 17 members of the North Beaver Garden Club visited the Brandt Miller home on the Canfield road Ohio with about sixty people. They toured nearby gardens then went to Yellow Creek Park Struthers for a 6 o clock picnic. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday July 12.
Thirty seven members and guests of the Christian Endeavor of the Central Presbyterian church attended a Monday evening picnic in Cascade Park. Lillian Campbell Geraldine Frye Donald Rhodes and John Thompson led the arrangements and the park amusements provided the evening’s entertainment.
Gramoda Kensington members will gather at Cascade Park on Thursday for a 1 o'clock luncheon. The event details call for a brief meeting and social gathering among участники.
The Spiritual Church of Truth will hold a message circle in Mc Goon hall Wednesday at 8 o'clock.
A special meeting of the St. Vitus Auxiliary is set for this evening at 8 o clock in the club rooms on Maitland Street. The group plans an open charter for a period, and the two nights meeting will be important.
The First Methodist Ever Ready class will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday at Mrs Margaret Doyle home on Highland avenue. They will travel to the Mayberry farm at Highland Heights for a basket picnic.
The Agnes Schaade Missionary Society of St. Pauls Lutheran church holds its regular meeting Thursday evening at Elizabeth Dietterles home 205 Winter avenue with members attending.
Members of Section 6 of the Y. S. B. class of the Third United Presbyterian church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Davidson on the Butler road. The session is called for 8 P.M.
The Slippery Rock district Young People's council of the county will present a concert Monday evening, Monday 26, in the Princeton high school. The program includes Swiss bell numbers, marimba, cathedral chimes, accordion, and a variety of other musical instruments.
Section A of the U S B Third U P church plans a breakfast at Cascade Park Thursday morning at 7 30 providing a social gathering for members and neighbors with a punctual start.
Lawrence County Council Boy Scout office asks all scoutmasters to reserve tentative troop camping dates at Camp Phillips promptly. A July rush is expected and the council aims to place visiting troops with proper accommodations. Troop applications should be lined up week by week and sent to the council office. Individual camp applications, including health history and doctor’s examination, are ready for distribution.
A special meeting of the class of the First United Presbyterian church was called for Wednesday at 7:39 p.m. in the home of Laura Dickey on Satherine Street to finalize arrangements for Friday night’s entertainment led by Velma Patton.
Section E of the Y. S. B. class of the Third United Presbyterian church will gather Thursday evening at the home of Clara Zehner on Butler Avenue for a regular meeting.
Members of the Sarah Book Bible class will meet Wednesday at 2 p m in the home of Sue Piatt on Beckford Street for a group gathering and discussion.
The Senior Y. P. C. U. of Highland United Presbyterian Church held its annual picnic Monday evening at Cascade Park. A large group of Young People enjoyed a delicious grove dinner arranged by Emelia Rudich and Frances Williamson with transportation by Bill Shira. The evening featured amusement in the park.
The annual Elder reunion will be held on Thursday June 22 at the Grange Hall in New Vernon.
Loyal Ladies League members will hold a business session Thursday at 8 oclock in the City Building. Nature adjusts things. The kind of people who can climb into a rumble seat don't mind rain.
Massillon mayor General Jacob S. Coxey declares the meanest man in the world is the one who refuses to pay his newsboy each week after several delivery boys reported backers in arrears. He notes the issue as a moral failing among subscribers.
Birth announcements received for publication require the writer's name and address signatures. Please submit the details of the newborn, the parents, and the complete contact information to ensure accurate reporting in the births column.
Mr and Mrs J C Quimby of 407 Carl Street announce a son born June 19 to Mr and Mrs A Rubies of Barbour Place a daughter Donna Jean named. Mr and Mrs Herman M Jones of New Castle R D 1 announce a son born Monday June 19 to Mr and Mrs E Morrone of 715 County Line Street a son named Angelo.
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