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

Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

6

Section Two Gather for Montgomery Home Meeting

Members of Section Two of the First Christian church met at Mrs. W. H. Montgomery's home in Walma. A short business session planned a Cascade Park picnic for Wednesday July 29. Luncheon was served on the lawn. Guests included Miss Peggy Clarke and Miss Martha Holbrook. The July 29 picnic substitutes the next regular meeting.

First Christian Church W. H. Montgomery Walma Cascade Park Montgomery Peggy Clarke Martha Holbrook

December bride given afternoon shower in Frankfort

Yesterday an afternoon party honored Mrs. Edmond Hilliard née Violet Gardner who wed December 5. Held at the home of Mrs. Charles Gardner on Richelieu Avenue the event ran from 1 to 5 with 25 guests. Gifts for the new home on West Washington Street were presented as garden flowers decorated the rooms. Lunch followed with Mrs. Charles Gardner assisted by several relatives.

Edmond Hilliard Violet Gardner Charles Gardner William Clements Richelieu Avenue West Washington Street Julia Clements H. B. McConnell Lawrence Martin Ray Hilliard

Recital by Miss Sankey’s pupils on North Jefferson Street

A Wednesday evening recital at Miss Dorothy Sankey’s residence featured piano solos by Lowell Leonhardt Susanne Smith Mary Louise Ward Marjorie Pascoe Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Jane Dietterle and Mary Lou Emery A reading by Mary Elizabeth Vaughn a duet by Marjorie Pascoe and Jane Dietterle a trio by Elizabeth Vaughn Mary Louise Ward and Mary Lou Emery and a vocal piece by Susanne Smith Refreshments were served to guests and participants by Miss Sankey.

Dorothy Sankey North Jefferson Street Lowell Leonhardt Susanne Smith Mary Louise Ward Marjorie Pascoe Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Jane Dietterle Mary Lou Emery Elizabeth Vaughn Miss Sankey

Marriage Announcement Miss Jeanette Klein and Nathan Stalin

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Jeanette Klein and Nathan Stalin. The couple wed Sunday afternoon June 21 in the study of Rabbi Shapiro in Pittsburgh. Only immediate family attended. a dinner followed at the bride’s home. Stalin works as assistant manager of the shoe department at Neisner's. they will live in Allen apartments.

Jeanette Klein Benjamin Klein Shady Avenue Pittsburgh Nathan Stalin I. Stalin McKees Rocks Rabbi Shapiro Stalin Neisner’s Mrs. Stalin Allen Apartments

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Doris Lennig at Home

Doris Lennig celebrated her 14th birthday with a surprise party hosted by her mother Mrs. C R Lennig at 910 Temple Avenue. Guests enjoyed games and a luncheon with green and yellow color schemes. door prizes were won by Beryl Morgan and Jack Steinbrink. assistants included Mrs W J Lennig and Mrs C H Irwin. the honoree received many lovely gifts.

Doris Lennig C. R. Lennig Temple Avenue Beryl Morgan Jack Steinbrink

Baker families host dinner guests at Princeton area home

Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Baker and son Patterson of Ellwood road along with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baker of near Wampum were Monday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Copper and family near Princeton. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Beaver and Mr. and Mrs. John Barber of Homewood who stopped in recently.

Samuel Baker Patterson Ellwood Road J. A. Baker Wampum Ralph M. Copper Princeton Copper Home George Jones Beaver John Barber Homewood

Y M W Club Girls Entertained in Edgewood Home

Pleasing hospitality marked a Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Donald Kay on Edgewood avenue where the Y M W club girls gathered. A brief business session preceded card playing with Mrs. Muriel Magee winning the favor. Mrs. Kay provided a lunch. Mrs. William Mort extended an invitation to her Hemlock street home for Wednesday July 15.

Y. M. W. Club Donald Kay Edgewood Avenue Muriel Magee Kay William Mort Hemlock Street

D W T Club Members Planned cordial Friday Event

Members of the D W T club will be entertained Friday evening in the home of Mrs. W R Hanna on Edgewood avenue.

D. W. T. Club

Mrs Felasco Hosts Semper Fidelis Members Tonight

Mrs Marie Felasco of Huron Avenue will host Semper Fidelis club members at her home this evening as part of a neighborhood gathering.

Marie Felasco Huron Avenue

Sewing Circle Hosts Anniversary and Social Events

Members of the 1936 Sewing Circle gathered at Mrs. Anthony Peluso's home on Blunston Avenue for an anniversary party honoring Mrs. Lois Ross. The club awarded her an electric toaster and gave prizes for needlework, with a menu and sweet peas on display. Aide helpers included Mrs. Addison Cugini and Mrs. Joseph Cugini. A future July 9 gathering will host a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Raymond Peluso at Mrs. Victor Colella’s home, and July 16 features an evening party in Orr's Hall with husbands.

Anthony Peluso Blunston Avenue Lois Ross Andrew Angelo Anthony Colella Ross Addison Cugini Joseph Cugini Victor Colella Pollock Avenue Raymond Peluso Orr's Hall

Brest Family Reunion Returns to Cascade Park

The 52nd Brest family reunion gathered Wednesday at Cascade Park with 65 relatives from New Castle Franklin Greenville Mercer Sharon Sharpsville and Clarksville. A noon dinner followed by a program of sports and social chat and a picnic supper concluded the day. Officers for next year are President Henry Soliday Sharpsville vice president James Winner Clarksville and secretary treasurer Mrs J H Wigton New Castle in her 15th term. The 1937 reunion will be the third Wednesday in June at Buhl Park Sharon.

Brest Cascade Park New Castle Franklin Greenville Mercer Sharon Sharpsville Clarksville Henry Soliday James Winner J. H. Wigton

Boyer Family Reunion Held at Ewing Park Ellwood City

Descendants of Jacob and Margaret Boyer gathered for the second annual reunion at Ewing Park Ellwood City on Saturday June 20. Dinner for 25 guests was served by chairwoman Mrs Herbert Hazen and aides. A business meeting elected officers led by President John Hazen and set the 1937 reunion for the third Saturday in June at the same site.

Jacob Margaret Boyer Ewing Park Ellwood City Herbert Hazen William Boyer John Hazen Charles McFarland Everett Taylor Alice Scheidemantle Margaret Syling Sara Hazen

Warnock Reunion Held Wednesday at Weingartner Home

Descendants of James and Hugh Warnock gathered on Butler road Wednesday afternoon for their annual reunion. About 85 guests joined a 6 30 dinner. James and Hugh Warnock were Shenango township pioneers who came from County Down Ireland in 1793. Officers for the coming year elected: President George T. Weingartner, Vice President Joseph T. Grantley, Secretary Laura Warnock, Treasurer David Warnock.

George T. Weingartner Butler Road James Hugh Warnock United States County Down Ireland New Castle Del Shenango Township Joseph T. Grantley Rochester Laura Warnock David Warnock

Sunday School Officers Elected After Picnic at Neshannock

Mrs Singer's class at St Pauls Lutheran held a picnic at Cypher's cottage by the Neshannock river with swimming and mushball. Officers chosen for the coming year are President Mrs Mary McClain Secretary Mrs Ann Calderwood and Treasurer Miss Elizabeth Schmidt. Next meeting set for July 2.

A. G. P. club meets at Mrs. McWilliams home

Members gathered at Mrs. James McWilliams on Laurel Boulevard for a regular business and social meeting. They played 500 with Mrs. Tillie Hartman winning high score. The next meeting is planned for two weeks with a location to be announced.

A. G. P. Club James McWilliams Laurel Boulevard

Sunday School Breakfast at Cascade Park

Mrs. J. C. Pherson hosted the First M. E. church class at Cascade Park. Thirteen members and guests attended including Mrs. J. K. Gilliland Virginia McBride Ruth Reynolds Lesbia Cleal Elizabeth Mosely and Doris Gillette. The group spent the rest of the morning rambling about the park.

J. C. Pherson M. E. Church Cascade Park J. K. Gilliland Virginia McBride Ruth Reynolds Lesbia Cleal Elizabeth Mosely Doris Gillette

Community groups and folks listed for dances and socials

Kumfy Klub and several societies including Rainbow Order for Girls and Ladies of U C T host events with co hosts and benefitting clubs. Notables include Mrs Ora Muse Mrs S E Nes Sle and Mrs J A Wright with venues on East Washington Street Walnut Street and DuShane Street.

Kumfy Klub Carl McCreary Martin Street W. R. Hanna Edgewood Avenue Rainbow Order For Girls Cathedral S. E. Nes Wallace Avenue Ora Muse Wade Mecum J. A. Wright East Washington Street Hi-Lo Bridge Ann Wadding East Street D. E. Sturdevant Waldo Street Butler George Wagner DuShane Street Ella Fulkerson Walnut Street

Local Club Social At Smith Field Street Home

Dorothy Krueger hosted the B. N. Y. club Wednesday evening with games and plans for a forthcoming play. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for July 8 at the home of Zada and Grace Wadlinger on Bluff Street.

Dorothy Krueger Smithfield Street Zada Grace Wadlinger Bluff Street

Graham Family Reunion Planned Near Harlansburg Pa

At Rock Springs Park east of Harlansburg Pennsylvania the Graham family holds its annual reunion on Saturday July 18.

Rock Springs Park Harlansburg Graham

R and R Club Meets at Pennsylvania Avenue Home

Mrs. Paul Beynon hosted a Wednesday evening gathering of the R and R club in her Pennsylvania avenue residence. Mrs. Jesse Wilson won the card game and received a set of delicate hankies for her birthday while visitor Miss Cuba assisted at luncheon. The next meeting is set for July 8 at Mrs. Dean For rest's home on Lee avenue.

Paul Beynon R. and R. Club Pennsylvania Avenue Jesse Wilson Miss Cuba Dean Forrest Lee Avenue

Annual Ligo reunion set for July 4 at Ligo home

The annual Ligo reunion will be held July 4 at the home of 8 S. W. Ligo in Coolspring township Mercer County. Dinner will be served at noon and a large crowd with well filled baskets is expected to attend.

Ligo S. W. Ligo Coolspring Township Mercer County

Kensington Event at Weller Home in Kensington

Kensington members gathered yesterday at the home of Mrs. Paul D. Weller on Clenmore boulevard for a social afternoon of games and conversation. About 20 guests enjoyed a luncheon prepared by the hostess and aides, with plans for the next meeting on Tuesday July 7 at Walmo with Mrs. Frank Haydon.

Kensington Paul D. Weller Clenmore Boulevard W. D. Stewart Marie Campbell Harry Remley W.H. Williams Frank Haydon Walmo

Friendship club meets at Mrs LaScola's home

Friendship club members were entertained at Mrs Paul LaScola's Mulberry street home Wednesday evening with informal time and card games. In two weeks Mrs Philip LaScola of Randolph street will host the women at her residence.

Friendship Club Paul LaScola Mulberry Street Philip LaScola Randolph Street

Elizabeth Littier Hosts N N Club Evening

Elizabeth Littier of Jackson Avenue hosted a recent N. and N. club gathering for eight associates with luncheon and informal evening. Garden flowers provided decorations. Helen Lamarco of Cherry Street will entertain on July 12.

Elizabeth Littier Jackson Avenue Helen Lamarco Cherry Street

Births Announcement Policy Notes

Notices must be signed with the writer's name and address and include the physician's name to appear in this column.

Twins Born to Mr and Mrs Lusk at Summit Street

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Lusk announce the arrival of twin daughters at 1015 Summit Street on Tuesday June 23. Also, a son named Harold William Craven was born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Craven of Wampum R D 1 on June 18.

Benjamin Lusk Summit Street Charles H. Craven Wampum R. D. 1 Harold William Craven

Townsend Club Unit 2 Meeting Tonight

New Castle Townsend club unit 2 holds a meeting this evening at 8 o clock at 1211 South Mill Street.

New Castle Townsend Club South Mill St

Nazarene Young People to Hold Monthly Meeting at Church

Nazarene Young People's Missionary Society schedules a 7 30 PM monthly church meeting. Eliza Winans McBride Tent No 20 to meet Friday evening June 26 in Clendenin hall at 7 45 PM for regular session with bingo and cards after routine business.

Nazarene Young People Nazarene Young People's Missionary Society Eliza Winans McBride Clendenin Hall

S. U. V. Auxiliary Meeting Postponed Until July 22

The Oscar L. Jackson Camp 249 Sons of Union Veterans auxiliary met Wednesday at 8 PM in Modern Woodmen's hall Washington street. The planned picnic is postponed to a future date. Next meeting is July 22 with no meeting on the second Wednesday.

S. U. V. Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans Oscar L. Jackson Woodmen’s Hall Washington Street

Mission Bible Study on India at C M A Church

Tonight at 7:30 in Pearson street Christian and Missionary Alliance church Miss Della Collins will teach a monthly mission Bible study on India. Friday cottage prayer at 734 Brooklyn avenue led by Walter Cunningham with a youth service in the church at the same time.

India Christian and Missionary Alliance Pearson Street Della Collins John Balint Brooklyn Avenue Walter Cunningham

Missionary Society Plans Friday Meeting at Primitive Methodist

The Women’s Missionary society will gather the entire congregation Friday at 7 45 pm in the Sunday school room of the Primitive Methodist church. Rev J Albert Tinker will be the speaker.

The Women’s Missionary Society Primitive Methodist Church J. Albert Tinker

Sunrise program and picnic announced by Square Circle

A Sunrise program will be held at Cascade Park on Sunday morning June 28 at 4 30 a m by the Square Circle. The annual club picnic is set for Cascade Park at 6 30 p m on Thursday July 9.

Cascade Park The Square Circle

Al Smith Holds Private Family Convention in Southampton

Former Governor Alfred E Smith decides not to attend the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia and hosts a personal gathering with his wife and grandchildren at an inn in Southampton. He will stay through Monday while reports swirl of a possible surprise appearance to urge delegates to repudiate President Roosevelt's leadership.

International News Service Southampton N. Y Philadelphia Alfred E Smith Smith New York Roosevelt

Flood Control Plank Favored

State Sen. W B Rodgers said Democratic resolutions committee in Philadelphia will include a strong flood control plank in the party platform. Republican program at Cleveland already endorses a national flood control plan.

International News Service Pittsburgh W. B. Rodgers Tri-State Authority Citizens Flood Control Committee Resolutions Committee Democratic Party Philadelphia Republican Party Cleveland

Communists Urge Defeat of Landon at First Public Convention

At the Communist party's second session of its first public convention in New York, General Secretary Earl Browder urged members to oppose Governor Alfred Landon and back Communist or Farmer-Labor candidates. Browder called Roosevelt the lesser evil and criticized the New Deal while predicting Farmer-Labor power in 1940. William Z Foster also denounced the Supreme Court.

International News Service New York Communist Party Today Alfred M. Landon Earl Browder Wichita,rian Roosevelt Browder Farmer-Labor Farmer-Labor Party William Z. Foster Supreme Court

Breath relief for the merchant amid farmer crop failures

The remark notes the hardship in rural commerce when farmers fail to harvest a crop, highlighting the systemic strain on merchants who depend on agricultural success. It frames relief as scarce for those facing bankruptcies tied to farm downturns.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Order of the Eastern Star Margaret Whieldon Martha Bigley Margaret Hammond Bessie Coates Pitzer Whieldon Anne Harris Mongomery Home Ken Francis Isle of Blue Orchestra Young Progressives Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee Miriam Hopkins Joel McCrea Fay Wray Roger Pryor Joan Perry Flash Gordon Semper Fidelis Club Crescent Mahoningtown George Brent Ann Rutherford Victor McLaglen Sewing Circle Boyer Warnock B. N. Y. Club Ligo Reunion Weller N. and N. Club Alliance Church Primitive Methodist Y. W. C. A. Notes TODAY FBI Jack Oakie Sally Eilers Texas Lone Star State Dallas Fort Worth QONE Austria Jack Holt M.G M Youngstown, Ohio IP Swank Palm Frances Langford Sir Guy Standing Edgar Kennedy East Washington St W. C. Fields al Smith London Santan Ann Rutherford Smiley Burnette Republic Picture Elissa Landi Kent Taylor Paul Cavanagh FR i Francis Cis Drake Harry Ree Warner Bros First National Picture le Lian Mia Pane Barton Maclane
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