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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1950

Page

3

Bride–to–be Miss Isabel Braham feted in Salem and Sharon

Miss Isabel Whitla Braham daughter of Judge William Braham and Mrs Braham of 126 Hazelcroft Avenue has a string of prenuptial events in Salem Ohio and Sharon Pennsylvania leading to her June wedding to Norman Arno Pedersen Jr. A series of teas breakfasts and luncheons hosted by relatives and friends culminates with a rehearsal party hosted by Mrs William F Whitla in Sharon.

Isabel Whitla Braham William Walter Braham Hazelcroft Avenue Norman Arno Pedersen, Jr Norman Arno Pedersen, Sr Salem Pedersen Barbara Russell Gibbs J. Clyde Gilfillan Margaret Gilfillan Braham Wilmington J. Glenn Berry J. Ellis Bell Ellwood City Donald B. Crowe New Wilmington Robert Crowe Pittsburgh Henry P. Forker, Jr Harry B. McDowell, Jr Herman Hanson Sharon Harry W. McKee, Jr Nancy North Mercer Street Miss Braham William F. Whitla

Pantherette Club Plans Steak Fry at Cascade Park

Pantherette club members discussed a steak fry set for August 1 at Cascade Park. Mrs. Ralph Lemer presided as birthday honors went to Mrs. Joseph Clavelli and Mrs. Ruben Pratt who received secret pal gifts. Door prize went to Mrs. Colombo Clause. Card games followed with a mid term treasurer's report praised. Hostesses listed for lunch and July 18 make up.

Pantherette Club Cascade Park Ralph Lemer Joseph Clavelli Ruben Pratt Colombo Clause A. C. Ricciardi John DiCarlo Ted DiCarlo Albert Barletta William DeCarlo Cascade Park Grove A. J. Capezio Louis Gaspare Andrew Marapese Anthony Cooper Joseph Panella

Gladys Walters Announces Date for Wedding

Mrs. J. A. Walters hosted a party in honor of daughter Miss Gladys Walters at Mrs. Arthur Walters home on Old Plank road. Guests noted the message Gladys and Adolph October 14 and festivities included a scavenger hunt and gifts for the bride to be.

J. A. Walters Gladys Walters Arthur Walters Old Plank Road Gladys Adolph Dolores Walters Miss Walter Cunningham Avenue Adolph Kapcowich Adam Kapcovich Volant R. D Paul Walters Jesse Cornelius

Bridal Shower Honors June Thompson Before July Wedding

Nu Phi Mu sorority members hosted a gathering at 1329 East Washington to fete June Thompson on her upcoming marriage to Ernest Carr. Gifts, a small wagon display, and a luncheon followed a card party with Miss Thompson and Mrs Midge Saunders winning prizes. The couple plans a July 7 ceremony at 7 30 p.m. in the Third U P church with open church observance.

Lois Beard East Washington Street Nu Phi Mu Sorority June Thompson Ernest Carr Paul Cook Miss Thompson Midge Saunders G. L. Thompson Warren Avenue Mr. Thompson Mr. Carr J. E. Carr R.D Volant U.P

Erocs Club Plans Annual Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Erocs club met at Mrs Ellen Young s home to finalize plans for their annual picnic. Bridge provided entertainment with prizes won by Mrs Irene Pierz Mrs Frances Kenehan and Miss Mary Stoga. Hostess J Melnyk assisted with lunch amid rose centerpieces. The group will gather July 11 at Cascade Park for the event.

Erocs Club Ellen Young Marshall Avenue Bridge Irene Pierz Frances Kenehan Mary Stoga J. Melnyk Cascade Park

Boozell Kornbau Wedding Details

Bernice Louise Boozell and George Franklin Kornbau wed June 10 at the Church of the Nazarene New Castle in a double ring ceremony. Rev George Larber officiated. The bride wore slipper satin and a cathedral train. she and her sister Miss Rachel Boozell wore lavender and yellow accents. Best man was Virgil Kornbau. ushers Gilbert Hilgard and Clarence Livermore. Reception followed at the YWCA with several attendants. They plan to reside in Salem Ohio.

Harry William Boozell R. D Mercer Bernice Louise George Franklin Kornbau Charles Franklin Kornbau Salem Church of the Nazarene New Castle George Larber Harry W. Boozell Rachel E. Boozell Virgil C. Kornbau Lisbon Gilbert Hilgard Butler Clarence Livermore Sharon Greta McGaffie

Lowery Guild Plans Picnic Event

Members of the Margaret Lowery Guild of Central Presbyterian Church met at 212 Northview Avenue hosted by Mrs Faul Shoaff with Mrs Clyde Davidson co host. Devotions were led by Mrs Lester Cox with Mrs Frank Sholler assisting. President Mrs Sholler led the meeting. A picnic is planned for July 18 with Mrs Harry Hasely as chairman and committee members Miss Emma Maxwell Mrs Howard Kelso and Mrs John Thompson. Lunch was served.

Margaret Lowery Central Presbyterian Chich Faul Shoaff Northview Avenue Clyde Davidson Lester, Cox Frank Sholler Sholler Harry Hasely Emma Maxwell Howard Kelso John Thompson

Margaret Copeland Missionary Society Meeting Notes

Mrs Elmer Rice hosted members of the Margaret Copeland Missionary Society at Shaw Street on Tuesday evening. Miss Anna Dodds spoke on Temperance while Mrs Ed Nolan conducted society business and a lunch was served. The next meeting is set for July 18 at Mrs Sam Mooney.

Elmer Rice Shaw Street Margaret Copeland Sam Mooney, Walmo

Y M L club honors Mrs Daniel DiCarlo on anniversary

Y M L club members gather at Mrs Joseph DiMucci home to honor Mrs Daniel DiCarlo on her wedding anniversary. Prizes go to Mrs Pat Offredo Mrs Tony Mitolo and Mrs Anthony Cotelesse. A door prize is awarded to Mrs Joseph Cugini. Guests share towels and refreshments as flowers decorate the table. A July 12 gathering is planned at Mrs Daniel DiCarlo's Huey street home.

Daniel DiCarlo Y. M. L. Club Joseph DiMucci Sutton Street Pat Offredo Tony Mitolo Anthony Cotelesse Joseph Cugini DiCarlo Daniel di Carlo Huey Street

Zombecks Return From Southeast Wedding in All White Ceremony

Victor and Irene Zombeck return to 810 West Washington after a June 4 Madonna church wedding. Rev Fr Edward Piku officiated the double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Vasilcik, wore a white nylon marquisette gown with cathedral train. groom’s gift was a pearl necklace. Attendants included Miss Mary Ginocchi and Leona Zombeck. The couple had a breakfast, dinner, and reception at local venues. The bride is a New Castle High School graduate class of ’49. the groom a local graduate class of ’45 and U S Army veteran studying at Youngstown college.

Victor F. Zombeck West Washington Street Madonna Church Edward P. Pikulik Zombeck Irene Vasilcik John Vasilcik South Jefferson Street Frank Zombeck Mary Ginocchi Leona Zombeck Eleanor Diklich Emma Lalama Olga Fomka Connie Librizzi Raymond B. Evanoski Louis Plonka Stanley Carr Joe Jendrysik Ted Wolanski John Janovich K. Pulaski Hall New Castle High School U. S. Army University of Georgia Youngstown College

Walmo Kensington and Club Guests Share Closing Luncheon

Walmo Kensington club hosts a closing season luncheon at Mrs. Nesbitt’s home with former member Mrs. Joseph Craig as guest from San Bernardino. Mrs. Norman Lamm and Master Lynn Alverson attend as special guests. recipes exchanged and spring flowers decorate. Meetings resume in September.

Walmo Kensington Club Joseph Craig San Bernardino Calif Thomas Nesbitt Walma Craig West Norman Lamm Sharon Lynn Alverson Nesbitt

D V B School Staff to Host Bible School Breakfast

The Bible school of First United Presbyterian will host the Daily Vacation Bible School teachers and assistants for a Saturday morning breakfast at New Wilmington Park at 9 30. The event honors their year long community program led by Mrs W Henry Stewart. Transportation will be provided. Committee members are Mrs Jean Genkinger and Mrs Charles Matthews.

First United Presbyterian Bible School New Wilmington Park W. Henry Stewart Jean Genkinger Charles Matthews

Births Reported At New Castle Hospital

New Castle Hospital reports a daughter for Mr and Mrs Thomas Vallely R D 3 Orlando avenue born June 21 Also a daughter for Mr and Mrs Carl Kirkland 37 North Beaver Street confirmation of new arrival details continued for the family.

New Castle Hospital Thomas Vallely R. D Orlando Avenue Carl Kirkland North Beaver Street

Indian majority in Mexico City population census

A San Francisco report states that over 90 percent of Mexico’s population is of pure or mixed Indian descent, highlighting the region’s indigenous heritage in the new census data.

Mexico City Mexico

Bas­ket Picnic for U S War Veterans Group

Members of the Daniel Leasure auxiliary of the United Spanish War veterans plan a basket picnic on Friday June 23 at Cascade Park shelter 4. Post members are invited as guests and rain would send the group to East New Castle.

Daniel Leasure The United Spanish War Veterans Cascade Park Lee Whittaker East New Castle

Stokes DeGennaro Vows In Maryland

Miss Dolores Maxine Stokes, daughter of Mrs. Faye Stokes, united in marriage with Jack DeGennaro Jr. on June 19 at St. Peter's Catholic church Oakland Maryland. Rev. Fr. Michael K. Carney officiated. The couple will reside on Neshannock Avenue.

Dolores Maxine Stokes Faye Stokes Neshannock Avenue John Mathew Stokes Jack DeGennaro, Jr Jack DeGennaro Acorn Street St. Peter’s Catholic Church Oakland Michael K. Carney Gladys Foster Harry Warner DeGennaro

Maietta Caravaggio Engagement News

Joseph Maietta of Ellwood City announces the engagement of his daughter Florence to Benny P Caravaggio of Bryson Mill road. The couple plan a fall wedding.

Joseph Maietta Spring Avenue Ellwood City Florence Benny P. Caravaggio Tony Caravaggio R. D Bryson Mill Road New Castle

WHAM JADS PLAN FOR TUREEN SUPPER

Wham Jads plan a tureen supper at Cascade Park on June 29 with members meeting at Mrs Henry McClenahan residence. Five hundred provided the evening's entertainment with prizes to Mrs Neil Nelson Mrs Jack Hare and Mrs James Shaffer. Husbands will be special guests of the park event and the next meeting is at Mrs Neil Wilson's home on July 27.

Cascade Park Henry McClenahan New Wilmington Neil Nelson Jack Hare James Shaffer Galloper Norman Gavrey Neil Wilson Superior Street

Polka Dot Club Plans For Party

Mrs. Stanley Miksza of Wilson avenue welcomed Polka Dot club members on Wednesday evening. After a short meeting, canasta followed with prizes to Mrs. John Nakoweczny and Mrs. John Zdur iencik. Lunch was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Ed Kendra. A theater party is planned for July 5 by Mrs. Ray Ciampoli and Mrs. Floyd Semione.

Stanley Miksza Wilson Avenue Polka Dot Club Canasta John Nakoweczny John Zduriencik Ed Kendra Paul Cupido Nick Memo Eastbrook Street

Compotulate Fetes Mrs Pete DePalmo On Birthday

Mrs Pete DePalmo was honored by the Compotulate club at her home on her birthday. Co hostesses were Mrs Leonard La Rocco and the evening featured cards and prizes for Mrs Tony Mitolo Miss Frances Roman and Mrs Rose Mitolo. Door prize went to Mrs Ray Hardester. A gift from her secret pal was given. On July 2 members meet at Cascade park with Miss Angeline LaRocco and Mrs Charles Mitolo as associate hostesses.

Pete DePalmo Leonard la Rocco Tony Mitolo Frances Roman Rose Mitolo Ray Hardester DePalma Cascade Park Angeline LaRocco Charles Mitolo

Young Matrons Club Meets at Mrs Marino Home

The Young Matrons Club and Club 48 held gatherings on Wednesday evening with card games and a snack after lunch. Mrs Tulle Stefano won the card prize and July 5 plans include a Cascade Park wiener roast hosted by Mrs Stefano.

Young Matrons Club Albert Marino South Jefferson Street Young Matrons Tulle Stefano Cascade Park

Firemen Auxiliaries Hold Second Annual Picnic at Cascade Park

Auxiliaries of the Lawrence County volunteer firemen held their second annual picnic at Cascade Park on Wednesday with Union Township auxiliary as hostess. Officers were elected and Marian Shaffer named president while Betty Schmidt became secretary. Each group outlined yearly projects and games with prizes awarded. Hickory auxiliary to host in 1951.

Lawrence County Cascade Park Union Township Marian Shaffer Betty Schmidt Hickory

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Society N. Mill St VanCamp Elliott Chuck Roast Norfolk Pepperidge Lowery Guild M.C. Society Y.M.L. Club King’s Chapel W.S.C.S R. W. Rees, Jr Carl Heath Women’s Society of Christian Service King’s Chapel Methodist Church Fred Green Herman Byler G. C. Covert A. T. Eckles Howard Dean Vallera C. James Robert James Florida Lakewood James Pass-a- Grille Beach Fla University of Florida Gainesville Jacquelyn James John E. Wilson Greg Bethesda P. J. Michael Hillcrest Avenue McKim Ewing Park Victor Zombecks Walmo Kensington Mrs. Nesbitt Harold Leonhardt Winter Avenue Saturday Nighters Club Leonhardt C. L. Wallace Jack Weatherby Empire Builders Rosanna Delanzo Barbara Maxwell Genevieve Walters Joyce Withers D.V.B Sir Launcelot Collie Evelyn Liberman Los Angeles William Maietta Caravaggio Ray Ciampoli Lathrop Street G. N Floyd Semione Division Street Fleming Malber Dines Kentucky Avenue De'Ville ATLANTIC/CITY Thos C'Urien Mngmt
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