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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1935

Page

3

Bride-Elect Honored With Tea Shower

Miss Martha Alice Brinton of Harrison Street, bride elect this summer, was honored Thursday evening by Mrs. Kenneth Crafford and Miss Hazel Smith at a shower. Guests included First U. P. church Primary teachers and beginners. Hemming tea towels preceded a lunch with pink roses and corsages. She will wed Wesley Smith of Aliquippa.

Martha Alice Brinton Harrison Street Kenneth Crafford Cleveland Avenue Hazel Smith U. P Brinton Wesley Smith Aliquippa

New Bedford Garden Club Silver Tea Held At McClenehan Home

New Bedford Garden Club plans a silver tea next Wednesday June 26 from two to five in the afternoon at Miss Martha McClenehan's home with Mrs A J Genkinger as joint hostess. Outdoor lawn setting expected weather permitting. Reservations overseen by Mrs Clyde Kelly and Mrs Colin Campbell. A talk by Mrs Paul Genkinger of Youngstown a returned missionary from Korea will discuss flowers in the Orient. Mrs D Duff Scott of Park Avenue leaves Monday for Cleveland to study music over the summer.

New Bedford Garden Club Martha McClenehan A. J. Genkinger McClenehan Clyde Kelly Colin Campbell Paul Genkinger Youngstown Korea Orient

Field Club Bridge Event At New Castle Held Thursday

Mr and Mrs Q A McBride hosted a New Castle Field Club bridge evening with a large turnout. Trophies were awarded to Mrs C A Patterson Mrs K C Steele C B Fiester and J B Matthews. A lunch followed the contests. The next event will be Tuesday July 2 hosted by Mr and Mrs C J Callahan with play at 8 15.

Q. A. McBride New Castle C. J. Callahan

We-Fu Bridge Club Closes Season With Luncheon

Mrs Harry Carlson of Laurel Avenue hosted a one oclock luncheon for the We-Fu Bridge club at a downtown tea room. After lunch the members played cards with Mrs Harvey Booker and Mrs Alfred Williams winning the honor score trophies and Mrs Lloyd Keely receiving the hostess gift. Further meetings are suspended until fall when Mrs Robert Allshouse of Youngstown Ohio will host.

Harry Carlson Laurel Avenue We- Fu Bridge Club Harvey Booker Alfred Williams Lloyd Keely Robert Allshouse Youngstown

Grasslands hospital alumna visits Lathrop Street home

Miss Sylvia Schlasberg of Grasslands hospital New York is home visiting her parents on Lathrop Street for several days. She attended the alumni reunion held Thursday evening in the Cathedral and greeted school chums of her class. She will return to New York within a week.

Sylvia Schlasberg Grasslands Hospital N. Y Lathrop Street Cathedral Schlasberg New York

Ruth M Lewis Weds C A Crowl in Simple First Christian Service

Ruth Mary Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Lewis and Charlies A Crowl son of Mr and Mrs John S Crowl were married this morning at ten in the First Christian church with Dr G S Bennett officiating. Due to the bride’s mother's illness, the ceremony was simple. The bride wore a white knitted suit and carried white roses. She is a New Castle High School and Westminster College alumna and has taught at Benjamin Franklin Junior High. Crowl runs the C A Crowl company. After a short honeymoon they will reside at 407 East Garfield avenue.

Ruth Mary Lewis Samuel Lewis East Garfield Avenue Charlies A. Crowl John S. Crowl North Jefferson Street First Christian Church G. S. Bennett Lakewood

Shaw Kennedy wedding ties East Brook pair in June nuptials

Garlo Shaw became Mrs Kennedy at an 11:15 a m ceremony on June 20 in the Shaw home. Rev James M Gutherie and Dr E A Crooks officiated. The couple, both East Brook residents, plan a Washington D C trip and will reside with the bride’s parents.

Saturday Club Hosts Various Social Affairs

Saturday T S Club hosts "Dutch Treat" at Percy Simpson's Butler road home. The 1934 Jolly Quilters guild meets at Mrs. Adam Anderson's Butler road. Kupple Kard Klub gathers with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Kemp on Beckford street. East Side Garden Club guests join East Brook Garden Club event.

T. S. Club Percy Simpson Butler Road Jolly Quilters Adam Anderson Kupple-Kard-Klub Russell Kemp Beckford Street East Side Garden Club East Brook

Newlyweds George K McDonald and Mable Kirk Married in New Wilmington

Mr and Mrs George K McDonald honeymoon in the east after their June 18 wedding at 4 pm in New Wilmington. The bride, Mable Kirk, wore an organdy gown with a net veil and carried white bou cords. the groom is tied to Westminster College and Gulf Refining Company.

George K. McDonald New Wilmington Philadelphia William McLaughrey J. Ralph Neale United Presbyterian Church Mable Kirk J. T. Kirk Pittsburgh James A. McLaughrey, Jr Edgar S. Hassler Grove City Frances Dorothy Marian Thompson Mr. McDonald George T. McDonald Bellevue George K. Kline McDonald Westminster Gulf Refining Company

Stadelhofers Host Dinner for Armour Employees

Mr and Mrs R Stadelhofer of Highland avenue held a dinner at the Elks club for employees and wives of the local Armour Company branch. Stadelhofer retired June 15 after 43 years service largely as manager in New Castle. They plan to sail for Europe July 10 for a lengthy tour. G H Colnor accepted the manager post and received a Garnet stone bag as the workers’ tribute.

R. Stadelhofer Highland Avenue Elks Club Armour Company Stadelhofer New Castle Europe G. H. Colnor

Thrift Luncheon Honors Ellwood City Hadassah Leader

Local women attended a Hadassah Thrift luncheon in Schweiger hall to raise funds for the school luncheon program. Speaker Rabbi H. Leon Schwartz reviewed The Road of Ages by Robert Nathan while officials installed new officers and guests from New York City to Oklahoma joined the gathering.

Hadassah Ellwood City Schweiger Hall Edward Keller New Castle Leonard Groden B. Moresby Louis Sandler Beth Shalom Sisterhood Beth Shalom Robert Nathan A. Bolotin S. Levin Colgate Okla Federated Clubs of Oklahoma Sara Fineberg Pittsburgh Ben Lebby Kit New York City Beaver Falls Kittanning Oklahoma

Auxiliary Ladies Elect Delegates for National Encampment

Delegates named by the Corporal Harry L. McBride post Veterans of Foreign Wars ladies auxiliary include Ruth Conner Tempa Stickle and Evaline Woods with Flossie Potter Betty Stoner and Ethel Bell as alternates. The group plans a large delegation to the state encampment at Wilkinsburg next week. The next meeting is July 18 with monthly gatherings resuming after summer.

New Orleans Ladies Auxiliary Harry L. McBridepost Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Home Ruth Conner Tempa Stickle Evaline Woods Flossie Potter Betty Stoner Ethel Bell Wilkinsburg Shharbaugh Butler Auxiliary

Dinner Event for Departing Relatives

An informal dinner party at Mrs. H. P. Meehan's home on Crawford Avenue honored her sister Mrs. D Duff Scott who will study music in Cleveland with Severin Eisenberger this summer. Also present was Mrs. Ellen Arnold of Clenmore Boulevard with her grandson Arnold Lewis. both will travel to Europe for an extended stay. Summer flowers adorned the table and guests enjoyed a musical evening after a dainty dinner.

H. P. Meehan Crawford Avenue D. Duff Scott Severin Eisenberger Cleveland Ellen Arnold Clenmore Boulevard Arnold Lewis L. J. Lewis

McKnight Family Reunion Plans 1936 Picnic at Maple Crest

Descendants of the McKnight family gathered at Cascade Park in Slippery Rock Pa for a large reunion. Thirty five covered for a picnic dinner and elected officers with Dave McKnight as president and Lawrence McKnight as vice president.

Cascade Park McKnight Dave McKnight Lawrence McKnight Pearl McBurney Isabel McKnight Florence Brandon W. R. McKnight Earl McKnight Orren Brandon Maple Crest Slippery Rock

Edwards Cangey marriage announced at Mercer

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Edwards and Paris Cangey were married at Mercer on June 12 by Justice E. L. Davis. They planned a week long wedding trip to Erie and other interests before settling near Volant. Edwards is from Morgantown and Cangey from South Liberty Street. he is a former lightweight boxer with many friends.

Mercer Margaret Elizabeth Edwards George E. Edwards Morgantown W. Va Paris Cangey Charles Cangey South Liberty Street Justice of the Peace E. L. Davis Erie Volant

Mrs Calderwood Hailed On 65th Birthday In Pulaski

Mrs. R. W. Calderwood of Pulaski was honored on her 65th birthday with a family gathering. An informal celebration featured pink and white decor, a central cake, a decorative table, and numerous gifts for the guest of honor.

R. W. Calderwood Pulaski

Afternoon Club Social Notes

The Thursday Afternoon club met after noon for its regular social event with card play and prizes awarded to Mrs. Louis Saba and Mrs. W. J. Hammil. An informal social period followed. In two weeks Mrs. K. McCaslin will host the gathering.

Louis Saba W. J. Hammil K. McCaslin

T I N Club Hosts Informal Meeting at Mrs Adams Home

Changing plans for a Thursday picnic, the T I N club met at Mrs Merle Adams residence on Madison avenue. All members attended enjoyed conversation and refreshments in a decorated dining room with a flowers centerpiece and helpers Miss Mary Wallace and Clara Adams. A future picnic is set for June 26 at 6 30 in Cascade park grove with committee Mrs Mary Miller Mrs Ralph Taylor and Mrs Harvey Mollenkoph.

Merle Adams Madison Avenue Mary Wallace Clara Adams Grove Cascade Park Mary Miller Ralph Taylor Harvey Mollenkoph

Ritz Club Fetes Mrs Boran Ahead of NYC Departure

In Moravia street honor Mrs. Frank Boran will receive a handkerchief shower June 27 organized by the Ritz Club. The June 27 event was planned at Thurs day’s meeting with Mrs. James Barrett on Robinson street. After cards and bingo prizes went to Mrs. Boran and Mrs. James Bongavengo, who invited the group to her Glass street home in two weeks.

Frank Boran Moravia Street New York City Ritz Club James Barrett Robinson Street James Bongevengo Glass Street

Miss Lombardo to Wed Gene Veri in July

A Harrison street bride to be Elizabeth Lombardo and East Sutton Street groom Daniel Veri will marry on July 11. About 100 friends gathered for a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening in a Morton Street clubhouse with music dancing and games. Refreshments and gifts accompanied the event.

Elizabeth Lombardo Harrison Street Gene Veri East Sutton Street Morton Street Miss Lombardo

Brest family reunion held at Riverview Park Greenville

Seventy guests from Franklin Kennerdell Mercer Sharpsville Sharon Greenville and New Castle attended the Brest family reunion at Riverview park Greenville all day Wednesday. A noon picnic followed by an officers election produced President William Craig Kennerdell Vice President William Ryhal Sharon and Secretary Treasurer Mrs J H Wigton New Castle. Next year’s reunion is set for Cascade park on the fourth Wednesday in June with Lois and James Griffin and Harold and Cleora Wigton directing sports programs.

Franklin Kennerdell Mercer Sharpsville Sharon Greenville New Castle Brest Riverview Park William Craig William Ryhal J. H. Wigton Cascade Park Lois and James Griffin Harold and Cleora Wigton

Birthday Surprise For Clifford Stoner At Forest Street

A group of youths gathered Thursday evening to celebrate Clifford Stoners 18th birthday at his Forest Street home with music and bingo. Prizes went to Margaret Bishop Margaret Johnson Raymond Owrey and Eugene Johnson. Lunch was served by Mrs. Charles Stoners mother.

Clifford Stoner Forest Street Margaret Bishop Margaret Johnson Raymond Owrey Eugene Johnson Charles

Hill wedding guests and home party details

Stoner and his sister were celebrated with pink and green appointments. Gifts were left for the guest of honor. Miss Lucille Getti from Hartford is visiting Mrs. Nicholas George in East Sutton Street. A dinner at Mt. Jackson hosted by Mrs. T. J. Keane served 12 S. D. S. D. club members with a menu, music, and needlework afterward.

Stoner Charlotte Lucille Getti Hartford, Conn Nicholas George East Sutton St T. J. Keane Mt. Jackson S.D. S. D. Club Margie

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NEW Bedford Club Park Avenue Cleveland, O We-Fu Bridge Nursing D. G. Ramsey and Sons Builders Croton Ave New Castle Airport Capt. Garrison Tim Kirk Ruth M. Lewis Weds C. A. Crowl Shaw-Kennedy Garlo Shaw Kenneth Kennedy James M. Gutherie East Brook U. P E. A. Crooks Reformed Presbyterian Church Wagner Erma Perrine Frank Shaw Everette Kennedy Chalmer Kennedy New Castle High School Slippery Rock State Teachers’ College Hickory Pennsylvania State College Slippery Rock State Teachers Perry Township Kennedy Washington, D. C Davis Shoe CO Oxfords Davis Shoe Coo Carl Laemmle Universal Picture Werewol London Henry Hull Warner Oland Valerie Hobson Stuart Walker Stanley Bergerman Stadelhofers Mrs. Calderwood Price Lakewood Round and Square Strauss-Hirshberns Group I Group II Group III Jantzen Baby News Buster Brown Reunion Metzler’s North Mill St FP. Hammond Keystone Serenaders
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