Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Castle News in New Castle, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 31 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

34

Mrs Stiefel Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Ellwood Club

Mrs R C Stiefel entertained at the Ellwood Country Club for a bridge luncheon with fifty four guests. Thirteen bridge tables and one for five hundred were in play. Score honors went to Mrs Fred Swanson and Mrs Harry Etheridge of Zelienople. Special guest Nina Purdy received a gift. Doris Slocum earned score favor for the younger set. Guests included Nina Purdy Appleton and Miss Lucille Purdy Appleton among many others from Appleton Reading Beaver Falls and Pittsburgh.

Ellwood City R. C. Stiefel Ellwood Country Club H. E. Helling Fred Swanson Harry Etheridge Zelienople Nina Purdy Doris Slocum J. A. Gelbach Mesdames Nina Purdy Appleton Wisconsin George Fisher H. E B. Helling W. R. Johnston Harry Patterson George Pugh W. W. Seidel Harold Seidel George Dambach H. B. Anderson Hazen J. A. Galbach Tom Clark Judd Turner John Cobler David Cartwright George Moyer Sharp Jackson John Dunn, Jr W. R. Thompson J. M. Barton Charles Helling R. T. Brown M. J. Conway Warren Thorpe Adda Fisher Fred Krauth Harry Harris Thomas Fulmer J. W. Humphrey Loring Gelbach W. C. Kegel P. W. Blocher B. J. Bell Howell Jenkins A. J McCray James Hughes Frank Moultrop Beaver Falls Miss Kitchen Pittsburgh

W C T U Delegates Chosen for InterCounty Institute

Fifteen North Side W T U members met at Mrs Myrtle Moon’s Hazelvenue Tweedey home to select delegates for the InterCounty Institute in Beaver Falls. Majes Jennings and Fremk Potter named as delegates. Many others attended unofficially. The group planned the July 15 Outing in Ewing Park where officers will be elected.

Ellwood City North Side Myrtle Moon Hazel Esvenue Tweedey InterCounty Institute Beaver Majes Jennings Re P Fremk Potter Ewing Park

Class Plans Strawberry Social At First Christian Church

FLAAWOOD CITY Pa June 22 A regular monthly meeting of Class No 106 of the First Christian church was held with a representative present Plans were completed for a Strawberry Social to be held June 30 in the church The arrangements committee includes Mrs Broop Mrs Blinn and Mrs D C McGeary The class paid 50 on their pledge to the Building Fund and refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs John Mrock Mrs Frank Dibbell and Mrs A D Henderson.

Flaawood City First Christian Church Broop Blinn D. C McGeary Clase John Mrock Frank Dibbell A. D. Henderson

Class Has Tureen Dinner And Meeting

ELAAWOOD CITY June 22 Six teen members of the Margaret Pugh class of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a tureen dinner last night in the dining room. The regular monthly business meeting followed with Mrs. W.L. Dean chairing the dinner committee and Mr. Bifford Swick presiding. Tentative plans were made for the close picnic likely next month.

Elaawood City Margaret Pugh First Presbyterian Church WL. Dean Bifford Swick

Chamber Directors To Have Meeting

Ellwood City chamber of commerce directors plan a Friday dinner meeting at Ellwood Country Club to discuss important business matters.

Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce Ellwood Country Club

Zeigler undergoes operation in Ellwood City

June 22 report from Ellwood City notes Mr. Carl Zeigler of Wayne Avenue underwent a medical operation.

Mrs Close Hosts E and E Club at Wayne Avenue

Mrs Walter Close entertained the E and E club and several guests at her Wayne Avenue home on Tuesday. A 7 30 luncheon preceded a sequence of bridge games with score honors going to Mrs Carl Hayes and Mrs Charles Ross. Guest gift was won by Mrs J M Stoughton. Members present included Mesdames H E Parthemore, Warren Thorpe, H D Patterson, W E Bayers, Ben Gardner, Charles Ross, Carl Hayes, Tom Jones and Judd Turner. Special guests were Mesdames Beagle, L E Springer and J M Stoughton.

Ellwood City E. and E Walter Close Wayne Avenue Carl Hayes Charles Ross J. M. Stoughton Mesdames H. E. Parthemore Warren Thorpe H. D. Patterson W. E. Bayers Ben Gardner Tom Jones Judd Turner Mesdames Beagle L. E. Springer

Ellwood City Couple Welcome Daughter at Local Hospital

Ellwood City operates under a quiet birth announcement as Mr. and Mrs. Ralph House holder of Ellwood City vicinity welcomed a daughter yesterday at the local hospital.

Ellwood City, Pa Ralph Householder Ellwood City

Naughty But Nice at Majestic Theater Ellwood City

June 2 at Ellwood City Majestic Theater presents Coleen Moore in Naughty But Nice. Adv. showtime details and booking information available for tonight's theater outing.

Ellwood City Majestic Theater Coleen Moore Adv

Ladies Day At Club Thursday Bridge Tea Held At Ellwood City

Ellwood City hosts regular weekly Ladies Day at the local Country club on Thursday afternoon. The event will be a Bridge Tea led by committee chair Mrs J Reed Carpenter and assisted by Mesdames Charles Carbeau David Cartwright H B Chandley John B Christie T A Clark C P Cloak John Cob ler J A Cochran Howard Cook and W G Coutry.

Ellwood City J. Reed Carpenter Charles Carbeau David Cartwright H. B. Chandley John B. Christie T. A. Clark C. P. Cloak John Cobler J. A. Cochran Howard Cook W. G. Coutry

Missionary Meeting at Ellwood City Church

Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will hold a regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening in the church parlors. The topic is Cuban and the West Indies with Mrs. John Cobler leading devotional and Mrs. George Fisher guiding the program.

Ellwood City Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Cuban West Indies John Cobler George Fisher

Breakfast Bridge At Brenneman Home

ELLWOOD CITY June 22 Mrs John Brenneman and Mrs H E Mc Clymmonds hosted a Breakfast Bridge at 9:30 AM at 512 Wayne Avenue. Yellow and white decor complemented Colombine floral accents as guests played bridge after a delicious menu. Participants included H P D Patterson Sharp Jackson D A Evans Ralph Evans T B Magee George Moyer Lafe Butler L O Monn L E Springer W W Seidel Harold Seidel Harvey Aiken E B Baker J M Barton Fred Zeigler and Miss Mary Ben ford.

Ellwood City John Brenneman H. E. McClymmonds Wayne Avenue Mesdames H. PD. Patterson Sharp Jackson D. A. Evans Ralph Evans T. B. Magee George Moyer Lafe Butler L. O. Monn L. E. Springer W. W. Seidel Harold Seidel Harvey Aiken E. B. Baker J. M. Barton Fred Zeigler Mary Benford

Mrs Earl Yahn Hosts M M and M Club Bridge Night

Mrs Earl Yahn of Spring avenue entertained the M M and M club at her Ellwood City home Tuesday evening. Three tables of bridge competed with score honors to Mrs E B Baker Mrs B F Goodrich and Mrs J M Barton. Guest favor went to Mrs W P Glenn of Cannonsburg. Guests included Mrs Lowrey of McKeesport and Mrs W P Glenn. Club members listed include J M Barton E B Baker Paul Blocher George Dambach Lafe Butler J D Kirk H R Johnson E B Yahn W W Seidel Harold Seidel Frank Blackburn and B F Goodrich.

Ellwood City Earl Yahn Spring Avenue M. M E. RB. Baker B. F. Goodrich J. M. Barton W. P. Glenn Cannonsburg Lowrey McKeesport Mesdames E. B. Baker Paul Blocher George Dambach Lafe Butler J. D. Kirk H. R. Johnson E. B. Yahn W. W. Seidel Harold Seidel Frank Blackburn

Methodists To Have Meeting In Ellwood City

Tonight at the Methodist Episcopal church an annual meeting of the congregation will decide important matters including the election of a delegate to represent the church at the annual convention.

Ellwood City Methodist Episcopal Church

Merchants Division Dinner Plans Hearing Mr Wilson

Members of the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce will meet for a dinner on June 27 at a local church to hear Mr Wilson head of the credit department at Kaufmann-Baer company in Pittsburgh.

Ellwood City Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Wilson Credit Department of Kaufmann-Baer Company Pittsburgh

Grace Harbison undergoes successful hip operation

Ellwood City reports Grace Harbison daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Harbison Cres cent Avenue underwent hip surgery at Allegheny General Hospital on Saturday. Doctors say the procedure was satisfactory but she must wear a cast for the rest of the summer. In a separate note, Ellwood City Baptist Young Peoples Union plans a social at the Baptist church Thursday evening as part of its activities.

Ellwood City Grace Harbison E. C. Harbison Crescent Avenue Allegheny General Hospital The Baptist Church Baptist Young Peoples Union

Hospital Notes Ellwood City Discharges Thelma Newell

June 22 report lists Miss Thelma Newell discharged yesterday and Mrs Carl Zeigler of Wayne Avenue admitted to hospital care.

Ellwood City Thelma Newell Carl Zeigler Wayne Avenue

Orders clean-up of dance halls in Mercer county

Mercer county judge J A McLaughry issued orders to constables to clean up public dance halls and arrest intoxicated drivers on public highways. Attendants at halls must be 16, with surveillance to continue. court notes many misconduct cases trace to halls. The judge warned against driving under liquor regardless of vehicle make.

Mercer Mercer County J. A. McLaughry

Highland Troop 18 Scout Meeting At Foxes Knob

Troop 18 held its regular Tuesday evening meeting with Scoutmaster Davis in charge at Foxes Knob. Members cooked supper, practiced fire making and cooking, and enjoyed a swim. Dues were paid and deeds reported. Passing tests included Bill Bishop, Paul Swift, and Bob Jameson.

Highland Troop 18 Davis Foxes’ Knob Bill Bishop Paul Swift Bob Jameson

Y W C A Board Elects Officers

The Y W C A board met at Mrs C H Johnsons Moody Avenue home Tuesday evening for its annual officer election. Officers elected were: president Mrs C H Johnson, first vice president Mrs W G Eckles, second vice president Mrs J L Stratton, treasurer Mrs Harry Robinson, secretary Miss Margaret White. About 30 attendees, including trustees and department secretaries, were entertained socially afterward with reports and refreshments.

Young Women's Christian Association C. H. Johnson Moody Avenue W. G. Eckles J. L. Stratton Harry Robinson Margaret White Association Johnson

Mercer County Bar Plans Autumn Dinner

Mercer County Bar Association formed a dinner planning committee at a June meeting. Chairman Harry L. Keck of Greenville leads with M. L. McBride of Grove City J. W. Nelson of Mercer G. H. Rowley of Greenville and Roy Neville of Sharon on the panel. Dinner set for September at Greenville Country Club.

Mercer Mercer County Bar Association Harry L. Keck Greenville M. L. McBride Grove City J. W. Nelson G. H. Rowley Roy Neville Sharon Greenville Country Club

Patsy Nero Cleared In Liquor Charge By Jury

Patsy Nero faced a liquor possession charge and was found not guilty by a jury. The court ordered Nero to pay the court costs yesterday.

Patsy Nero

Major Jarvis Baines Sees Condition Improve

Mercy hospital reports Major Jarvis Baines greatly improved after an automobile crash on the Monongahela Finleyville road. The U. S. district engineer suffered internal injuries and deep cuts when his car struck two trucks. X ray photos to determine skull fracture are being developed.

Sburgh PI Burgh Mercy Hospital Attaches Jarvis Baines Monongahela Finleyville Baines U. S Bureau of Rivers

Hindman Indicted For Check Passing

Wayne W. Hindman former prohibition director and ex state senator was indicted for passing a worthless check for 1000 dollars. He waived a hearing and was held for court in Pittsburgh.

International News Service Pittsburgh Wayne W. Hindman Prohibition

Troop 14 rehearses comedy for June 28 show

Members of Y. W. C. A. Boy Scout Troop 14 held a rehearsal for the three act comedy to be presented at McGoun Hall on Tuesday evening June 28.

Y. W. C. A. Boy Scout McGoun Hall

Troop 5 Outdoor Meeting Postponed to Friday Evening

Notice says the Troop 5 outdoor meeting moved from Thursday to Friday evening. Scouts will meet across Neshannock Creek opposite Hills Bathing Beach. Tests, supper, provisions for one meal, scout handbooks, and flashlights required. No Elks Club report. proceed directly to the camp spot. Color bearers to retrieve colors from the Elks Club and take them to the meeting.

Neshannock Creek Hills Bathing Beach Elks Club

Realty transfers list with small sums and districts

Realty transfers show transfers from John L Brenneman to Samuel Brenneman in Washington for 1 dollar. A D Ferrell sells to Nick Dean in Mahoning for 1 dollar. A D Ferrell sells to Frank Dean in Mahoning for 1 dollar. A D Ferrell sells to Louis Squiglia in Mahoning for 1 dollar. George A Battley transfers to Bonna Marvin in Wilmington for 1 dollar. Crescent Portland Cement Co transfers to Edward W Snare in Wampum for 625 dollars.

John L. Brenneman Samuel Brenneman Washington D. Ferrell Nick Dean Mahoning Frank Dean Louis Squiglia George A. Battley Bonna Marvin Wilmington Crescent Portland Cement Co Edward W. Snare Wampum

Pliny First Mentions “Pouring Oil on Troubled Waters”

Pliny the Elder, living from A D 23 to 79, is cited as the first to mention the aphorism pouring oil on troubled waters, signaling an early use in classical literature and rhetorical tradition.

Pliny

Clover Hay Gives Big Yield Of Good Honey

Mercer date June 22 clover hay crop in the county is set to be a record producer of clover honey. Joe Stowe notes June 17 as the best known date for honey gathering and predicts the county may see the greatest clover honey yield if warm dry weather continues.

Mercer Joe Stowe Stowe

Lawyers Gather For Convention In Bedford Springs

Lawyers from across Pennsylvania assembled in Bedford Springs for the opening session of the 33rd annual Pennsylvania Bar Association convention. Attorney General John G. Sargent spoke, with Harry S. Knight of Sunbury to preside. the merger with the State County Bar Association broadened the group’s membership.

International News Service Bedford Springs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Bar Association United States John G. Sargent Harry S. Knight Sunbury State County Bar Association Pennsylvania State Association

Large Registration For Summer Term At Grove City College

Grove City Pa June 22 registration for the summer term began with many students enrolling in the morning. Enrollment will continue through afternoon and evening, expected to be one of the largest sessions in years. State Education officials will visit to give lectures, including Adaline Zachert, Helen Purcell, J A Foberg, Linn Barnard, C F Hoban, and R C Shaw.

Grove City Grove City College State Department of Education Weir C. Ketler Adaline C. Zachert Department of School Library Helen Purcell J. A. Foberg J. Linn Barnard C. F. Hoban R. C. Shaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. R. C. Stiefel W.C.T.U Australia Hollywood Phyllis Gibbs Mrs. Close Studebaker Studebaker Custom Erekine Barnes-Snyder Motor Car CO Mercer Street New Castle, Pa Brenneman Mrs. Earl Yahn Methodists Boy Scout News Scribe Haney’s Friendly Store Gateley Table Windsor Boudoir Spinet Convenient NEW Castles Biogest Best Purriture Vra E Alhe Haney Y. W. C. A. Board Victor Milleman Music Co W. Washington St New Castle Lawrence Ave Hindman Estelle Kearns Estelle Taylor Jack Dempsey Bar Association Mayberry’s Cleaners & Dyers
Search Courier

Search the New Castle News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Castle News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication