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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
3
George W. Moody a well known city figure in business and church circles was honored with a 41k birthday surprise by the Men’s Bible Class of First Methodist Episcopal Church at Lakewood near East Brook. About 125 attendees enjoyed cake boating bathing and a social hour.
Sorosis members and their families plan the annual picnic at Cascade Park on Tuesday June 28 at 1 30 PM. In case of inclement weather the event will be hosted at Mrs Frank Woods 423 Sheridan Avenue with arrangements by chairwoman Mrs Harvey Robinson and committee members Mrs Fred Smith Mrs Frank Stevens Mrs George Stone Mrs Thomas Lindsey Mrs A L Thayer Mrs George White Mrs John Whitten Mrs Frank Woods Mrs D B Woolcock and Mrs M J Walford.
Miss Caroline Marinelli daughter of Mr and Mrs Diabate Marinelli of Youngstown became the bride of Sam Porfilio son of Mr and Mrs Dionisio Porfilio of this city in a 9 oclock Wednesday ceremony at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic church Youngstown The bride wore white satin with lace trimming and roses and lilies of the valley served as the bouquet The maid of honor wore a peach georgette dress and carried roses Best man was Frank Porfilio The bridesmaids wore rainbow colors and carried roses Flower girls Dora and Lucy Marinelli and a ring bearer Alfred Bucci The couple had a wedding dinner at the groom’s home and planned a trip to Niagara Falls The bride will reside at 418 Bleakley avenue after July 4
Dr and Mrs R G Roscamp celebrated their golden wedding at 114 Milton Street on June 23 with son Joseph T and daughter-in-law Annie We grant Ruth Irene present. A dinner was served at noon. The couple married June 23 1877 in Brooklyn with Rev Howard Dassale officiating. They have spent life in ministry and service to the church and fraternal societies. Dr Roscamp resides in New Castle since 1880 and is a non parochial minister in the P B church. Both remain active and devoted in Christian work.
Mrs Charles Hodgkinson honored at a Thursday birthday surprise party hosted by the New Castle Field Club with 48 Unexpected Club members in attendance. Prizes were awarded to Mrs G G Stitzinger, John Elder, and Mrs S Weperty as yellow roses and refreshments enhanced the evening. Seven tables of court were played at the home of Mrs James O Laughlin on West Washington Street with prizes to Mrs P T Stockle Mr Albert Felkren baugh Mrs BR Fulkerson and Mrs J C Carr. Officers were elected at the business session and a new meeting planned with Mrs C R Fulkerson in two weeks. Jolly 12 Club held a regular gathering at Mrs Albert Brooks Asian Street with fancy work games and a prize to Mrs Ted Griggs. Yellow and White robes decorated the room and Miss Loraine Kilbreath assisted with refreshments. Members will meet with Mrs Ted Griggs on Crawford Avenue in two weeks.
Miss Winifred Johnston hosted a Thursday afternoon tea at Moody Avenue in honor of Miss Jane Agnes Phillips and Miss Dorothy Ralph the bride elect. Thirty guests attended with peony baskets for decoration. Mrs. James T. Ray and Mrs. S. W. Perry poured. Miss Bormd Lou Dickey assisted. Attendees included Miss Dorothy Brain of Tiffin Ohio Miss Virginia Blackmore of Bagwood Pa and Miss Alison overs out of town guests. Guests enjoyed chat and music. gifts were given to the honor guests.
Members of the post graduate group and other clubs held a cascade of events. An M E church close annual picnic at Cascade Park featured a 6:30 dinner and pink and white roses as centerpieces. Special guests included George Thomas and James Jewell. Other gatherings included D O D club, Modern Five Hundred, and Queen Sewing Circle events with prizes, birthday gift, and planned future entertainments.
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