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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

6

Birthday Party for Roberta Wimer at Beckford Street

Mrs E Wimer honored her daughter Roberta on her twelfth birthday with a surprise party at their Beckford Street home. Eighteen young guests attended, enjoying veranda games, porch card tables, and pink and green decorations. Prizes went to Ray Vaughn Marie Kelley Betty Marshall and Betty Sanford, and Roberta received gifts and a large cake with candles.

Roberta E. Wimer Beckford St Ray Vaughn Marie Kelley Betty Marshall Betty Sanford

Epworth church group hosts riddles and songs at Jenkins home

Miss Dorothy Jenkins hosted the Up Streamers class of Epworth M. E. church with a program of riddles limericks and songs. Grace Hildebrand joined as a special guest. A lunch was served by the hostess and Miss Jessie Jenkins. The next meeting will be July 9 at Miss Marjorie Clark's home.

Dorothy Jenkins Epworth M. E. Church Grace Hildebrand Jessie Jenkins Nxt Marjorie Clark

Committees Form for Joint Dance Event at New Castle Field Club

Committees for the Federated Junior and Pro-Indus clubs meet at the New Castle Field Club to complete arrangements for a joint dance on Friday evening June 26. The event aims to foster social exchange and community ties among members.

New Castle

Luncheon Spoon Club Shifts Meeting Day

The Luncheon-Spoon club will meet Thursday July 2 at the home of Mrs. William M. Brown on East street. The date changes from the usual Friday schedule.

William M. Brown East Street

Russells to Conclude Visit on Wednesday

Mr and Mrs A E Russell plan to leave for Gary Indiana on Wednesday after a round of social events here. They were hosted by Mr and Mrs W E Ferrer with other friends dropping by on Wilmington road. Ruth Forrest will accompany them for a brief visit.

A. E. Russell Gary Ind W. E. Ferrer Wilmington Road Don F. McGrew Harrisburg Russell G. J. Forrest Florence Avenue Carl Paisley Park Avenue Mr. Russell Earl Wimer Highland Avenue Ruth Forrest

Six O Clock Dinner Club Entertained At Home

Members of the Six O clock Dinner club were hosted Monday evening at the Gilmore home on East Washington Street. Flowers and corsages adorned the table, bridge was played with wins for Mrs James Everhart and John Morgan, while bingo honors went to Dr. G Jenkins and Mrs. Frank R. Doyle. The next meeting is set for July 20 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan.

Walter Gilmore East Washington Street William Jones James Everhart John Morgan G. §. Jenkins Frank R. Doyle

Surprise Anniversary Party Honors Mrs Marsh at Croton Avenue

Mrs. Charles Miller of Croton avenue hosted a surprise party Monday evening for the second wedding anniversary of Mrs. Lester Marsh formerly Ethel Grim. Guests enjoyed games and pink and white decorated refreshments. Aides included Mrs. Charles Rodgers and Mrs. Ott Brightshue. Mrs. Marsh received many gifts.

Charles Miller Croton Avenue Lester Marsh Ethel Grim

Surprise shower honors Miss Eltina Phillips in June

At her State street home on Sunday evening June 21, Miss Eltina Phillips was honored as a bride elect with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Rose Cario and Elia Phillips. Over 100 guests attended and presented gifts before plans for her June 25 wedding to Veto Lucidore of Big Run street at St. Vitus church were announced.

Eltina Phillips State Street Rose Cario Elia Phillips Miss Phillips Lucidore Big Run Street St. Vitus Church

Nielsen family attends Cleveland anniversary celebration

Mrs J B Nielsen and daughters Virginia and Marjorie Nielsen of Hazelcroft avenue returned from Cleveland Ohio where they attended the 20th wedding anniversary of Mrs Nielsen's sister and her husband Mr and Mrs E G Weber. About 65 guests joined an informal party at the Weber home 280 E 197th street. The Nielsen family traveled Sunday morning and came back to New Castle Monday night.

J. B. Nielsen Virginia Nielsen Marjorie Nielsen Hazelcroft Avenue Cleveland E. G. Weber Weber E-197th Street Ohio City Nielsen New Castle Nick Sica Pollock Avenue New Castle Hospital Lucy Macianiello East Home Street Frances Corio Friendship Street Dorothy Shelar Cleveland, O Virginia Coulter Sutton Street Sara Cukerbaum Laurel Boulevard Emma Farm Harmony Margaret Dinafore Duquesne Street Boardman Olga Komare St. Louis John Komare Harrison Street A. Edward Russell Gary Ind Carl Bennett Baltimore Ellen Marcia Whittacre Edison Avenue William B. Graham John Russell Allentown Earl Wimner Highland Avenue W. Dinafore Mary Anthony Croton Avenue Youngstown J. H. McCormick Sylvia Shirley J. W. Eberle North Shenango Street Frank Gerould J. C. Leohner Jameson Memorial Hospital Irvine A. Ralph Wallace Avenue Jefferson, O Milan F. la du Richard Princeton N. J M. A. McLure Sheridan Avenue

Friendship Club Meets at LaScola Home

Friendship club members will be received Wednesday evening at Mrs. Paul LaScola's Mulberry Street home for their regular session.

Friendship Club Paul LaScola Mulberry Street

Glendale Bridge Club to Meet at Voorhees Cottage

The 1931 Glendale Bridge club will be entertained at the summer cottage of Mrs. Kenneth Voorhees Thursday afternoon at 1 oclock.

Glendale Bridge Club Kenneth Voorhees

White and Thompson Families Hold 26th Reunion at Willard Grange

Willard Grange hall hosts the 26th annual White and Thompson family reunion on Thursday, June 25, drawing relatives from area communities to mingle, share memories and enjoy a community meal.

Willard Grange Hall Thompson

McCreary Pontius Sherbine Reunion at Cascade Park

A reunion for McCreary Pontius and Sherbine will be held at Cascade Park on Wednesday June 24 with a basket lunch served at noon.

Cascade Park

McConnell Family Reunion Set at Millburn Grange Hall

The 41st annual McConnell family reunion will be held at the Millburn grange hall on Friday June 26, according to an announcement today.

McConnell Millburn Grange Hall

Plamor Club Hosts Betty Seinkner at South Jefferson Home

Betty Seinkner will entertain the Plamor club Thursday evening at her residence on South Jefferson Street.

Plamor Club Betty Seinkner South Jefferson Street

Queen Sewing Circle Hosts All Day Quilting at Samp Home

The Queen Sewing Circle plans an all day quilting session on Thursday at the Samp residence of Mrs. Charles Morse. Participants will gather for a cooperative craft event and social time.

Queen Sewing Circle Charles Morse Sampson Street

Dafoe’s controversial infant care method sparks debate

The remark alleges Dr. Dafoe taught a practice of removing infants from their parents. Critics argue the approach raises ethical concerns while supporters cite purported efficiency and public health aims. Further details remain unclear.

Daughters of 1812 Hold Savannah Gardens Meeting

Daughters of 1812 met Saturday at Savannah Gardens with current events by roll call and the installation of new officers. Mrs. Charles Greer presented a corsage to retiring president Mrs. A. T. Eckles. Miss Helen Reed spoke on Framing Our Constitution followed by a social period. Sessions end until fall.

Daughters of 1812 W. H. Wein- Schenk Savannah Gardens Charles Greer A. T. Eckles Helen Reed Sharon

Miss Dutkiewicz Sings at Carnegie Hall Debut

Marie A Dutkiewicz choir director of St Philip and James church made her Carnegie Hall debut in Pittsburgh singing seven numbers from famous composers. Ruth Topping accompanied the performance before a large audience marking a decisive hit.

Carnegie Hall Pittsburgh Marie A. Dutkiewicz St. Philip and James Church Ruth Topping

Mrs Price to Host G T E Club Event on Thursday

Mrs George Price of East Washington street will host the G T E club gathering on Thursday evening, inviting members to attend the social event at her home.

George Price East Washington Street G. T. E Club

O M K Club Meeting Set For June 26 at Knox Home

The O. M. K. club will meet at Mrs. John Knox home on Whippe street Friday evening June 26.

O. M. K. Club John Knox Whippe _ street

Foreign Policy Under Attack in Commons Vote

In London the Labour party led by Clement Attlee moved a censure against the Baldwin government over its decision to abandon sanctions against Italy. Attlee criticized policy and urged stronger action aligned with public support a good press agent did not resolve.

International News Service London Baldwin House of Commons Clement Attlee Labor Party Attlee Italy

Local residents around Beaver Falls and New Castle

A long list of visitors and locals with ties to Beaver Falls New Castle Warren and nearby towns. Numerous travels noted include visits to Pittsburgh Atlantic City Philadelphia and Cleveland with relatives and patients returning home from hospitals. Jameson Memorial Hospital listed for several injuries and illnesses as well as ongoing travel for family events and conventions.

Marriage License Applications for New Castle Residents

George J. Body of New Castle R D Thelma Gertrude Braatz of New Castle R D 1 William Murphy of Cleveland Florence Hall of Cleveland Anthony Jones Kurdupster 126 Wallace Ave New Castle Mary Christine McElhaney 26 N Mercer St New Castle John H Wagner 612 Cedar St New Castle Helen A Pitzer list of applicants announces upcoming licenses in the New Castle area.

George J. Body New Castle, R. D Thelma Gertrude Braatz Anthony Jones Kurdupster Wallace Ave New Castle Mary Christine McElhaney N. Mercer St John H. Wagner Cedar St Helen A. Pitzer

Judge Cummings Silent on Shamokin State Hospital Resignation

SHAMOKIN Pa June 23 Judge Herbert W Cummings of Sunbury remained silent on submitting his resignation as a trustee of Shamokin State hospital to Gov George H Earle He gave no reason for his action stating only that he had forwarded the resignation The board also saw J Paul Garrett Herndon postmaster resign from the hospital board which last week attacked Secretary of Welfare John D Pennington for his dictatorial attitude in forcing the resignation of Dr George W Reese superintendent and chief surgeon

International News Service Shamokin Herbert W. Cummings Sunbury Shamokin State Hospital George H. Earle J. Paul Garrett Herndon John D. Pennington George W. Reese

Lehman Likely to Run Again Says Flynn After Meeting

Secretary of state Edward J. Flynn after a long conference with Gov. Lehman predicted the governor will consent to a third term. Flynn declined to reveal details, but said he is more confident Lehman will head the state ticket again. Also noted are community prayer meetings and charitable distribution at the Margaret L. Henry children's home with flowers delivered by Miss Godwin and others.

Philadelphia Lehman Edward J. Flynn Bronx Flynn

West Side W C T U Holds Flower Day Meeting

The West Side W C T U met at Mrs A J Hunters on Boston avenue for flower day. Mrs T D Allen led the devotional and reported on the Lawrence County Sabbath School convention at Epworth church. Mrs M E Vaughn was reelected county secretary.

West Side W. C

Central Union meeting at Mrs Price home Friday

Central W C T U plans a Friday 2 PM gathering at 805 Highland Avenue hosted by Mrs I D Price. Members prepare to discuss upcoming events and local service plans.

Central Union Central W. C. T. U I. D. Price Highland Avenue

Rising Star Club Hosts Mrs Thomas Tonight in New Castle

New Castle residents hear that Mrs. Sarah Thomas will host the Rising Star club at 8 o'clock tonight at 431 West Grant. The S. 8. L. S. club met at Miss Mary Blackwell's home last Thursday at 5 30 pm to plan a July 4 picnic at Radiator Works. A regular meeting is set for Thursday at 5 30 pm at Pauline Fears' home. The News by Mail rates listed at 35.00 per year.

Sarah Thomas West Grant Street Rising Star Club Mary Blackwell Pauline Fears

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Wimer Spoon Past Presidents’ Club Mable Wilson Lodge W. G. Sapper Clayton Street Russells Glendale White-Thompson McCreary Business College New Castle Business College D. G. Ramsey and Sons Croton Ave Jean Hersholt Man Frances Dee Brian Donlevy Chas. Butterworth Helen Westley 20Th Century Fox Crescent Mahoningtown Shirley Temple George Ae Ann Rutherford June Travis Weinschenk Miss Dutkiewicz G. T. E. Club Ronald Colman Claudette Colbert Victor McLaglen Rosalind Russell Billies Robert Allen Florence Rice Ken Maynard Lawless O. M. K. Club Members Congress Buffalo Niagara Falls Rochester Toledo Detroit Lv. N. C Wash. St Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad A. L. Bintz, Jr Clenmore Boulevard Beaver Falls W. S. Cress New Wilmington D. D. Young Moody Avenue Nick Memo East Brook Road T. G. Wallace Dean Youngstown Road Jack McIilvenny New York City Mary Elizabeth Earl West Washington Street Warren, D Rose Anne Hagan Atlantic City Washington, D. C Tom Archie Miami Fla William Sears Sciota Street Raymond O. Breckinridge New Castle Friends Clara Polidoro Cunningham Avenue Ambridge Ernest Lastoria Marie Albert Leroy C. Rae Warren John A. Earl J. F. Titus Clarion Service Star Legion Joseph Hannon Salt Lake City Utah Betty Jane Buchanan Sisterville W. Va Albert J. Russell Earl Winner Los Angeles Calif Rose Markley Maurice Markley South Mill Street J. L. Masson Jack Barbara Ann Cleveland, C Masson Charles Linton Superior Street J. Edward Junkin Roanoke France Switzerland Palestine Hugo Caiazza Detroit, Mich Charles H. Hauger Haus Avenue M. E N. E. Gustafason Chatam Village Charles Gustafason W. E. Harris Shir Ley Gustafason Cochranton William Murphy Florence Hall Judge Cummings W.C. T.U. and Sylvia Sidney Spencer Fracy Fury Watter Gui M-G-M Extra!’ Chic Sale Color Cartoon News Ken Clark Gable Jeanette Yay TE San Francisco Spencer Tracy W. c. Fields Parents OF America Helen Foster Paul Page Nell O'Day Glen Boles
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