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 34 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

3

Miss Margaret Wright Weds Gordon Hopkins

Miss Margaret Wright of Winter avenue married D Gordon Hopkins son of Mr and Mrs H V Hopkins of Cincinnati Ohio in Holy Trinity Lutheran church Greenville Pa Rev D Edward Wright of Alhambra California brother of the bride officiated Attendants were Miss Marie Taft and Barton K Richards The couple planned a wedding breakfast at the Taft home and will reside at 33234 Elland Avenue Cincinnati after July 5 Hopkins an electrical engineer and member of Pi Kappa Alpha and Delta Sigma Pi fraternities left for an eastern motor trip.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenville Margaret Wright Winter Avenue D- Gordon Hopkins H. V. Hopkins Cincinnati Edward Wright Alhambra Cal Marie Taft Barton Kk. Richards Miss Taft F. B. Taft Annabel Wright Hopkins Greenville High School Irving

Agenda Club Moonlight Supper at Cascade Park

Agenda club members plan their annual moonlight supper at Cascade Park on Thursday evening June 24. The event gathers members for a social evening in a park setting with potential speakers and refreshments.

Agenda Club Cascade Park

Rev R M Haverfield Weds Wooster Girl

Miss Margaret Cornelius daughter of Dr and Mrs S A Cornelius Wooster Ohio wed Rev Ross M Haverfield of this city son of Mr and Mrs S S G Haverfield New Philadelphia at the bride's home before an embankment of ferns and flowers Dr Cornelius officiated assisted by Rev Max Cornelius and Rev W H Haverfield. The couple left for Atlantic City and will reside at Westfield manse after July 15.

Wooster Ohio Ross M. Haverfield G. Haverfield New Philadelphia Dr. Cornelius Max Cornelius W. H. Haverfield H. H. Yonders Harriet MacGilliary Calvin Gilliary Wooster College Haverfield Western Theological Seminary Westfield Presbyterian Church Atlantic City Westfield Manse

Class Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Post-Graduate class of First Methodist Episcopal church will attend a picnic at Cascade Park on Thursday evening June 24. Dinner is at 6 30 and the organizing committee comprises Mrs Clarence Jarret Mrs Stella Brunton Miss Marie Hughes and Miss Jean Rummel. If it rains the event moves to the church.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Cascade Park Clarence Jarret Stella Brunton Marie Hughes Jean Rummel

Mrs Cypher Hosts T L T Kensington Members at Home

Mrs James Cypher entertained the T L T Kensington group at her McClelland Avenue home Tuesday afternoon with a brief meeting, social time, music, and fancywork. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs Bessie Sheik. July 13 Miss Jesse Mayne of East Washington Street will entertain the members.

James Cypher T. L. T. Kensington McClelland Avenue Bessie Sheik Jesse Mayne East Washington Street

D W T Club Moves Dinner To Thursday Evening

Mrs. Ernest Grotefend of North Mercer street will entertain members of the D. W. T. Club on Thursday evening instead of Friday.

Ernest Grotefend North Mercer Street D. W. T. Club

Silver Tea Brings Art Club Guests to Highland Home

About 125 members and guests of the Art club attended a Tuesday afternoon Silver Tea at the Electrical Home on Highland avenue. W A Woodworth of Frew Furniture spoke on furnishings, Teresa Johnson of Sharon Westinghouse explained electrical appliances, and solo and duet performances entertained.

Art Club Electrical Highland Avenue W. A. Woodworth Frew Furniture Company Teresa Johnson Sharon Westinghouse William P. Felch Joseph Pyle Anna Patterson Joseph Patterson Charles Greer Marcus Feuchtwanger Ed Brown Jack McNeal Albert Treser Wayne Stitzinger F. L. Orth William Gordon Mabel Hutchison DeGraff Pearson Samuel Klafter Adelaide Marshall Emilie Solomon

Program at New Castle Field Club June 24 Evening

A formal program will be presented at the New Castle Field Club on Thursday at 8 o clock by Mrs. Fred Emery Mr and Mrs Paul Browne Patterson Mrs Virginia Patterson Munroe Miss Rebecca Garvin and Joseph Strimater. A social card session will follow the program with selections by Wagner Bevan Beet Hamburg Saint Saens and other composers.

New Castle Field Club Fred §. Emery Paul Browne Patterson Virginia Patterson Munroe Rebecca Garvin Joseph Strimater Rebecca Garvin le Cygne Saint-Saens

Kensington and Club Notices From Local Groups

A compiled list of social clubs and gatherings including Queen Sewing Circle led by Mrs Frank Turmey on Long Avenue. Rita Girls with Mrs George Lowers on South Mill Street. 1921 club led by Mrs George Allen on Meyer Avenue. D. W. T. club run by Mrs Ernest Grote on North Mercer Street. Alianza Kensington with Miss Mary Jane Lockhart at Deaconess Home. Modern 500 Club under Mrs William Confer on Grant Street. 1926 O. O. D. Club with Mrs Jess Dufford on Huron Avenue. 1919 Kensington led by Mrs George Woodring on Bay Street. Iona Kensington with Mrs Clarence Bauder on Hillcrest Avenue. Alegra Girls with theater party at W. B. Club on East Hazel Street. Wade Mecum Club picnic at Cascade Park. S. O. B. Kensington under Mrs Frank Hoover on Hemlock Street. All-Mar Club led by Mrs Clare Lutz on East Washington Street. Gramada Kensington with Mrs George Thomas on Lee Avenue. E. O. W. Club picnic at Cascade Park. Golf luncheon at New Castle Field Club.

Queen Sewing Circle Frank Turmey Long Avenue Rita George Lowers South Mill Street George Allen Meyer Avenue Ernest Grotefend North Mercer Street Alianza Kensington Mary Jane Lockhart Modern 500 William Confer Grant Street Jess Dufford Huron Avenue Kensington George Woodring Bay Street Iona Kensington Clarence Bauder Hillcrest Avenue Alegra W. B. Club Walter Smith East Hazel Street Wade Mecum Cascade Park S. O. B. Kensington Frank Hoover Hemlock Street All-Mar Club Clare Lutz East Washington Street Gramada Kensington George Thomas Lee Avenue E. O. W. Club New Castle Field Club

Franklin Junior High violin concert rescheduled

On account of an exchange of violins the last week of school at Franklin Junior High all pupils in first or second orchestras or taking violin lessons must report with their instruments at Franklin building at 7:39 p.m. Friday June 25.

Franklin Junior High Franklin Building

Stitzinger-Maltass Wedding Solemnized in Oak Lane

Miss Myrtle Stitzinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Stitzinger Melrose Park and George Mack Maltass Oak Lane were married in an Oak Lane M E church ceremony with Rev Hackenberg officiating. The couple will reside in Melrose Park after a Boston and Canada trip.

Eleanor Harper Boyles Avenue P. H. Reider Lincoln Avenue Philadelphia Myrtle Stitzinger Arthur Stitzinger Melrose Park George Mack Maltass Oaklane Oaklane M. E Dr. Hackenberg Landsdown Mary Maltass Ada Wetzel Aileen McCann Oil City Donald Maltass Maltass Sternberg Conservatory of Music University of Pennsylvania School of Pharmacy Pennsylvania College of Pharmacy Boston

Junior Society Picnic at Hill's Beach Enjoyed by Croton Youths

The Croton Methodist Episcopal Sunday school junior department held a picnic at Hill's beach with sixty guests. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon of games and races, with prize winners named for girls and boys in 100-yard dashes, jumps, and relays.

Croton Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Hill's Jane Young Dorothy Weygant Dorothy Houk Maxine Critchlow Dorothy Wey

McKee Hosts D F I Club Much Music Night

Mr and Mrs Norman McKee entertained D F I Club members on Tuesday evening at their Warren avenue home. Prizes were won by Mr and Mrs George Price and Ben Baker. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess with help from her mother Mrs Davis. This was the last regular meeting until fall with picnic plans for the park.

Norman McKee Warren Avenue D. F. I. Club George Price Ben Baker Davis

Local Club Breakfast at Cascade Park Tees Off Summer Events

L. A. B. and club associates held a Tuesday breakfast at Cascade Park with roses as a centerpiece and 28 covers. Activities included photography and boating. A June 25 Friday dinner for husbands is planned at 7 pm, with the regular meeting led by Mrs. Frank Nolan on Edgewood Avenue on Monday, June 28.

Club Associates Cascade Park the Park Frank Nolan Edgewood Avenue

Picnic at Cascade Park Dedicated to Patriotism

Members of the Social Hour Club enjoyed a Tuesday noon picnic at Cascade Park with patriotic decorations. Special guests included Miss Sadone Kirker and other invited attendees.

Cascade Park Sadone_ Kirker

Kotex Ads Urge Modern Sanitary Pads For Women

An old print promotion touts Kotex as a modern feminine hygiene product replacing cloth pads. It claims five times the absorbency, deodorizing benefits, and elimination of embarrassment with no laundry. Consumers are urged to ask for Kotex at drug or department stores, priced at a few cents.

KOTEX

Park Social Notes Highlight Birthday Gift and Dinner Plans

Mary Book, Jean Kirker, and Mildred Coulter attended a park gathering. Mrs Frank Kirker received a boudoir lamp for her birthday anniversary. Park amusements filled the evening, with a dinner planned at the park in two weeks.

Mary Book Jean Kirker Mildred Coulter Frank Kirker

West Side Needlecraft Club Meets at Croton Avenue Home

Mrs E A Tullis entertained the West Side Needle craft at her sister Mrs Roy Stewart’s Croton avenue home Tuesday evening. Music games and fancy work were enjoyed. Refreshments were served and the hostess was assisted by Mrs Stewart. July 13 plans note a picnic dinner with joint hostesses Mrs Morgan Shumway and Mrs Frank Hasson. location to be announced.

E. A. Tullis West Side Roy Stewart Croton Avenue Stewart Morgan Shumway Frank Hasson

Fern Leaf club gathering at Adams street home

Mrs William Kerr hosted Fern Leaf club members Tuesday afternoon with special guests Mrs Miller and Mrs Herwhig. Informal pastimes followed by refreshments. Hostess assistants were Mrs Fred Kennehan and Mrs Schetrom. In two weeks Miss Sara Moore of Dewey avenue will entertain.

William Kerr Fern Leaf Club Adams Street Miller Herwhig Fred Kennehan Schetrom Sara Moore Dewey Avenue

Tenth Annual Young Family Reunion Planned

The tenth annual reunion of the descendants of William and Mary Elder Young will be held on Thursday June 24 at Liberty Grange Hall located on the New Castle Harlansburg road.

William and Mary Elder Young Liberty Grange Hall New Castle- Harlansburg Road

Jolly Twelve Club Plans Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Jolly Twelve club will gather at Cascade Park for a picnic on Thursday at 1 o clock.

Jolly Twelve Club Cascade Park

Stroble sisters host H G L Girls meeting Friday

Misses Edna and Ruth Stroble of Salbreath avenue will entertain the H. G. L. Girls at their home Friday providing a social gathering with members expected to attend.

Edna Ruth Stroble Salbreath Avenue

Local Social Notes and Family News Update

Mrs J W Walls of Galbreath Avenue is much improved after a recent illness. Mrs R A Mason with Corinne and William visit Mr and Mrs Fred March on Shaw Street. Mrs H C Harper Miriam Harper and Elizabeth Ray toured Conneaut for a day. Betty Jane named for newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lowery of Youngstown Road born June 12. Mr and Mrs David N Ballard back home at 217 Park Avenue after a wedding. Miss Mabel Kocher discharged from New Castle Hospital.

R. A. Mason Corrine William Columbus Fred March Shaw Street H. C. Harper Miriam Harper Elizabeth Ray Wallace Avenue Conneaut William Lowery Youngstown Road Betty Jane David N. Ballard Park Avenue Mabel Kocher New Castle

Local Social Notes From Area Residents

Mrs. Mary Smith returns home after tonsil operation and recovery progresses. Mr and Mrs Eugene Fralick of Sterling New York visit uncle R C Fralick on Norwood Avenue. Mrs J W McCreary shows slight improvement after serious operation at Allegheny General Hospital. Mrs J E Sankey visits Plaingrove then returns home to North Bay Street to stay with granddaughter Bert James. Mrs John C Hanley departs Moody Avenue for Ayre College Lexington Kentucky with Frank B Chapin and Mrs Robert Pomeroy.

Tal Maryland Avenue Eugene Fralick Sterling N. Y R. C. Fralick Norwood Avenue J. W. McCreary Park Avenue Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh J. E. Sankey Plaingrove E. J. Switzer Hillcrest Avenue Bert James North Bay Street John C. Hanley Albert Street Moody Avenue Ayre College Lexington Frank B. Chapin Robert Pomeroy

Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Huclid Home

The Woman's Missionary Society of St. John's Lutheran Church gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Charles Thompson's Huclid Avenue home with 20 members present. Mrs. Frank Wimner led the session and discussed The West Indies. Refreshments followed the program.

Woman's Missionary Society St. John’s

Woman's Missionary Society to Host Tureen Dinner

Section Five of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will hold a tureen dinner at the home of Mrs. Joseph Swift, 519 Winter Avenue, Thursday.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Joseph Swift Winter Avenue

Berean Bible Class Meeting Details

Berean Bible class will meet Friday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs David Klingensmith on South Crawford Avenue. Mrs Lightner is the leader and Mrs Frank Rude Sill is listed as teacher.

Berean Bible David Klingensmith South Crawford Avenue Lightner Frank Rudesill

Rachel Rebekah degree team meeting at Cascade Park

The Rachel Rebekah degree team will hold a business meeting at Cascade Park this evening at 7:30. The event is scheduled locally and invites participation from members.

Rachel Rebekah Cascade Park

Prince of Wales Turns 32 Quiet Royal Birthday

London reports the Prince of Wales reaches his thirty second birthday with no public festivities. The royal family will mark the date with a modest dinner rather than a formal celebration.

International News Service London Prince of Wales

Pulaski Landmark Is Being Razed

Old Mineral springs and bathhaus, once a summer rendezvous and canal era landmark in Pulaski, is being torn down by a Farrell company. The front portion dates to early settlement and served as a hotel in the canal era before transfers to the Mineral Springs Company around the 1880s.

Pulaski Farrell Company David D. Byers Mineral Springs Company New Castle

Postpone Meeting Section F of Y S B Class

The Third U P church section meets Thursday July 1 with Mrs Fisher on East Washington Street instead of June 26.

U. P Fisher East Washington Street

Family thanks for floral tributes following Joseph Timpino’s passing

The children and relatives of the late Joseph Timpino express gratitude to neighbors friends and Lehigh Portland De Mont company employees for floral tributes kindness and sympathy.

Joseph Timpino Lehigh Portland de- Mont Company

Old Bath House Site Rebuilt and Razed After Years

The parcel once housing mineral springs and a bath house later became a battleground works under John Nickum. Ownership passed to the Guffey brothers in 1962, a planned twenty thousand dollar hotel failed amid legal disputes, funds were used to pay masons, and Carlson and Company acquired the property, which has now been razed after years of inactivity.

Central Picnic Draws Large Turnout at Cascade Park

The annual Central Presbyterian Sunday school and congregation picnic occurred Tuesday afternoon and evening at Cascade Park. An ideal day attracted a large crowd for a 6 o'clock grove dinner followed by a varied program of park amusements.

Central Presbyterian Sunday School Cascade Park Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ali Gordon Hopkins Igenda Club E. M. McCreary Monroe St. Beli Jack Gerson Penn Theater Pide Gerson’s Kimball N. Mercer St Margaret Cornelius S A. Cornelius Beaver Street Washington St the Evening Star Wagner the Flight of Ages Bevan Joseph Strimater Wieniawski Fred S. Emery Paul Browne Patterson Angels Braga J. Massenet SEAR O. Weil Virginia Patterson-Munroe Mrs Sterling Mather Bros. Co E. Washington St D. F L. A. B. Club V.P.K West Pocket Kodak Paroloys Karmacy Caiamery Dey Rosenthal Penn Theatre Tissus Thorn & Summers Bradley W. S. Needlecraft Young Reunion H. G. L. Girls J. W Walls Galbreath Avenue Missionary Meeting Berean Bible Class Palais Royale M. J. Hoguie, Poo. Hog Metzler I. S Readmore
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