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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

3

Potter McFarland Rehearsal Party Hosts Ahead of Wedding

Miss Donna Potter and Duane McFarland hosted a rehearsal party at the Potter home on Rose avenue following their wedding rehearsal. The event featured a pink and white theme with gifts presented to bridal party members. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. J. Paul Graham and Kay Newbury.

Donna Potter Duane McFarland U. P C. R. Potter Rose Avenue Gerald Potter J. J. Kenehan Sadie Robinson Eugene McGivern J. Paul Graham Kay Newbury Jack Kenehan

Virginia Girl to Wed G R Lucas in August

Staunton couple Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Dey announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Lee Dey to George Robert Lucas son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Lucas of this city. Nancy Lee is a Robert E. Lee high school graduate and earned a distributive education certificate from the Richmond Professional Institute. George Lucas also graduated from Robert E. Lee high and attended the University of Richmond. The wedding is planned for August.

R. E. Dey Staunton Nancy Lee George Robert Lucas George W. Lucas Dey Robert E. Lee High School Richmond Professional Institute College of William and Mary Lucas University of Richmond Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity

BNC D Club Welcomes New Members at Sutton Street Meeting

Miss Josephine DePolis hosted the B N C D Club monthly gathering at 212 East Sutton. New members Alice Livingstone and Marion Sneed joined. Gifts were given to Geraldine Fee and Joanne Ciotta. Next meeting set for July 18 at Miss Stella Wierski's home on 713 North Ashland Avenue.

B.N.C.D Josephine DePolis East Sutton Street Alice Livingstone Marion Sneed Geraldine Fee Joanne Ciotta Helen Stella Wierski Ashland Avenue

Silver Wedding for Mr. and Mrs. Klaber

Mr and Mrs Robert Klaber of 236 West Moody avenue celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on June 22. They wed on June 22 1925 at St Michael s church with Rev Fr Nesciel presiding. They have three children Eleanor Marcella and Robert. A lunch and canasta games followed with daughters Eleanor and Marcella aiding. The event featured a large cake and many gifts and congratulations.

Robert Klaber West Moody Avenue St. Michael's Church Fr. Nesciel Eleanor Marcella

Hawke Richards Pledge of Vows

Mr and Mrs James Richards Jr wed at Third United Presbyterian church on June 20. Dr J Paul Graham officiated as the couple, after which a reception for 60 guests followed at the brides home. The couple plans a Richmond California honeymoon and future residence.

James Richards, Jr Richmond Calif Third United Presbyterian Church Elsie Hawke Zete Ta Edward Harrah George Stamatis Phillip ‘Richards

Hammerschmidt Weds John Hetrick at Plain Grove Church

Donna Marie Hammerschmidt and John Francis Hetrick wed at Plain Grove Presbyterian with Rev. Fred Cochran officiating. The ceremony drew 100 guests at 7:30 p.m. on June 21, followed by a reception at the bride’s New Castle home. couple plans to reside at 314 Boyles Avenue, New Castle.

Donna Marie Hammerschmidt C. J. Hammerschmidt Slippery Rock John Francis Hetrick Harry Hetrick Natrona Heights Plain Grove Presbyterian Church Fred Cochran Ann. Hammerschmidt Anna May Martin Helen McNulty Maid of Honor Albert Hammerschmidt Elmer Hammerschmidt Leora McCommon Walter Haug Frank Wright Barbara Gibson Shirley Taylor Boyles Avenue New Castle Cochran Plain Grove High School

Alice Jones Weds Robert Cochran in Tunkhannock Pa

Miss Alice Lucille Jones married Robert Francis Cochran on June 20 at Tunkhannock Methodist Church. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with a white rose and Bible, music by organist Mrs Katherine Gobel, and reception at the bride’s parents’ summer home before a New England and Canada honeymoon.

Alice Lucille Jones Robert Francis Cochran Tunkhannock Methodist Church Tunkhannock Katherine Gobel Paul Halslander Jean Wilson Dayton Ohio Dorothy Simons Martha Collen Alliance Roy Thoma Leiby Bloomsburg Eli Leiby Harold Graw Jones Margaret Hunter University of Maine Orono Collier Construction Company Cleveland

L C B A Branch Plans Picnic and Summer Activities

Members of the L C B A branch of St Joseph's church No 467 met in the church meeting rooms to finalize plans for an event on August 12 in the church yard and a July 13 picnic at Cascade Park shelter No 7. Mrs Marie J Metz chairs the outing and the group continues sewing for the Catholic Welfare organization with a new layette presented. the July 11 meeting was rescheduled to July 27 in the church social rooms.

St. Joseph's Church Cascade Park Shelter No. 7 Marie J. Metz Catholic Welfare Organization

Happy Ten Plans Tureen Supper at Cascade Park

Mrs. Michael Pagley hosted Happy Ten members on Harrison street with card games and contests won by Mrs. Gabriel Christopher and Mrs. Louis Colello. Plans for a July 19 tureen supper at Cascade park were made. a late lunch followed.

Michael Pagley Harrison Street Happy Ten Club Gabriel Christopher Louis Colello Cascade Park Sam Colello Williams Street

Helen Drumheller Shower Honoree Before Bridal Day

Miss Helen Drumheller bride elect was honored at a Thursday shower hosted by Mrs. Laura LaRock at 511 West Madison Avenue. Guests enjoyed five hundred and canasta, prizes went to Mrs. Carrie Kelly and Mrs. Ola Gilkey, and a lunch followed. Place settings showed Helen and Bob June 30 1950.

Helen Drumheller Laura LaRock West Madison Avenue Carrie Kelly Ola Gilkey Helen McKinley Grace Sapper Helen Bob Miss Drumheller R. L. Drumheller Robert McKnight L. B. McKnight Chestnut Street Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church

Miss Ann Turk Shower Honors Bride-Elect

Mrs Kenneth Newton and Mrs Don Turk hosted a shower at 430 Sheridan Avenue for Miss Ann Turk the July bride elect. Guests played games prizes awarded to Mrs William OBrien Miss Martha Kelly Mrs George Turk and Mrs Charles Scott. Tiny gift baskets and a sprinkling can decor announced Ann and Joe July 23 with out of town guests from Mercer Nutwood and Weirton.

Kenneth Newton Don Turk Sheridan Avenue Ann Turk William O'Brien Martha Kelly George Turk Charles Scott Ann Joe Mercer John R. Hughes N. Hughes Richard McBride Nutwood Miss Turk James Turk Wilson Avenue Joseph A. Kelly Weirton W Va John R

Houk Donnelly Wedding Date Set For July Seventh

Miss Katherine Jean Houk of 311 North Mercer selects Friday July 7 for her marriage to James R. Donnelly of 213 East Leasure. The ceremony will be at 7 30 p m in First Methodist church with maid of honor Myrna Donnelly and best man Wilbert Spangler. Also noted is a Highland United Presbyterian church Turreen dinner and future outing planned for July 27.

Katherine Jean) Houk North Mercer Street James R. Donnelly E. Leasure Avenue Lynn O. Donnelly First Methodist Church Myrna Donnelly Wilbert Spangler

C H L C Club to Dine at Mrs McCullough Home

Members of the C H L C club will be received Monday evening for a 6 o'clock dinner at the home of Mrs. Charlotte McCullough located at 931 East Washington street.

C.h.lc. Club Charlotte McCullough East Washington Street

Margaret DeGennaro Guest at Shower Before July Wedding

Miss Margaret DeGennaro bride elect of July 8 attended a themed shower hosted by Alba and Frances Lombardo. Guests enjoyed games and prizes while a lunch was served. DeGennaro is daughter of Mrs. Bridget DeGennaro of 524 Huber Street and will wed Louis Lombardo of South First Street at St. Vitus Church in an open church ceremony.

Margaret DeGennaro Alba Frances Lombardo South First Street DeGennaro Justine DeCaprio Freda Rose Marie DeGennaro Carmella Colatruglio Elizabeth Long Jennie Servedio Marie Russo Bridget DeGennaro Mary Ann Biasucci Florence Lombardo Huber Street Louis Lombardo Samuel Lombardo St. Vitus Church

Harlansburg Garden Club on Arranging Flowers

Mrs May Vogan and Mrs Della Thompson hosted the Harlansburg Garden club gathering on Wednesday afternoon with guest speaker Mrs Louis Heller of Youngstown. Heller demonstrated floral arranging as members viewed and practiced the craft, with a boxed lunch served. Twenty two members attended and plans for the next meeting will be announced later.

May Vogan Della Thompson Harlansburg

Italian Mothers Club Picnic At Cascade Park

Italian Mothers Club held its annual picnic dinner at Cascade park on Thursday evening with a chicken dinner. Prizes were awarded to Elizabeth Peluso, C Ross, Frances Roman, Lena Julian, Sandra Crisei, Mary Rozzi, and Jennie DeNuccio. Gloria Scaduto chaired the event with Mary Rozzi and Frances Roman as assistants. The club will suspend meetings for the summer and resume in the fall.

Italian Mothers Club Cascade Park Elizabeth Peluso C. Ross Frances Roman Lena Julian Sandra Crisei Mary Rozzi Jennie DeNuccio Gloria Scaduto Catherine Gurini Nicolina Leli

Eastbrook Garden Club Meets Tuesday at Highland Heights

Members of the Eastbrook Garden club will meet Tuesday June 27 at the home of Mrs Walter Ryan Highland Heights. A picnic dinner will be served at 12 30 o clock.

Eastbrook Garden Club Walter Ryan Highland Heights

Adella “Bunny” Bigley Feted At Department Shower

A group from Shenango Pottery Department 40 held a surprise shower for Adella “Bunny” Bigley at Vera Patterson’s home 1210 Albert Street. Awards were presented to Dorothy Ferrell Alyce Bartberger Jenny Russo Rose Bertucci Hattie Owoe and Margaret Pia. Bartberger won the door prize. A specialty dance by Marie Pendice followed by lunch prepared by the hostess and helpers Christine DelSignore Betty Lentgeorge Virginia Pezzulo and Josephine Caiazza.

Department 40 The Shenango Pottery Vera Patterson Albert Street Adella Bunny” Bigley Dorothy Ferrell Alyce Bartberger Jenny Russo Rose Bertucci Hattie Owoe Margaret Pia Miss Bartberger Marie Pendice Christine DelSignore Betty Lentgeorge Virginia Pezzulo Josephine Caiazza

Cearfoss Doughtery Engagement Announced

The engagement of Miss Betty Lou Cearfoss to Dwight Allen Dougherty is announced by her parents Mrs. and Mr. John Cearfoss of South Bay Street. Mr. Dougherty is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Dougherty of Butler Road.

Betty Lou Cearfoss John Cearfoss South Bay Street Dwight Allen Dougherty Mr. Dougherty C. B. Dougherty Butler Road

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Virginia G. R. Lucas MR. and Mrs. Klaber Nad Pene Davis Shoe CO Castleton Pennsylvania D. Hammerschmidt John Hetrick E.L.W. Club Walter Ringer C. McCombs Joseph Reiber E.L.W Elks 1 Lakewood E. Wash. St Mather Uncle Horatio E. Washington St Alice Jones Robert Cochran L.C.B.A Happy Ten O.A.M. Club O.A.M Everett McConnell East Falls Street Howard Tindal Paul McConnell Warren Hoye Millsway Rizika’s Rizika Ful Ghd Diamonds Jewelry East Washington St Flannery Highland United Presbyterian Church Grace Wilbur E. Flannery Donald Headings Walter Grannis C.h.lc Slovak Hall Farrell, PA Benny Jones and His Vocals By Shirly White Farrell Vfw Vesco's Paul Vesco American Accordion Association S. Mill St Ellwood City W. Wash. St Harlansburg Club Julian Goldman Washington St Just Eastbrook Club DOWN Capitol RADIO S. Croton Adella Bigley Cearfoss Doughtery Engagement News Jameson Jameson Ice Cream Factory Croton Ave the Friendly Furniture Store South Mill St A. G. Conti Mary Smith Plone Lems Venient Small St New Castle
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