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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

3

Miss Anita Thomas Weds L W Kisthart in Intimate Home Ceremony

Miss Anita Jane Thomas and Leonard W Kisthart were married at 11 am in the bride’s Leasure avenue home with immediate family present. Pastor C J Williamson officiated, Louise Blight played and the couple plans a 15 day motor trip before settling at Garfield avenue Scranton.

Leasure Avenue Anita Jane Thomas Philip ’Thomas Leonard W. Kisthart John Kisthhart Scranton C. J. Williamson Highland United Presbyterian Church Louise Blight New York City Margaret Blight Mr. Kisthart Clark and Mackie Company Fred Kisthart I. E. Clark Bobby Youngstown

High School Alumni Reunion Set For Cascade Park

The 1210 class reunion committee at Cascade Park schedules the annual event for Friday June 27. It asks anyone not reached to contact Ethel McMurtry Paden 738-W Nell Elliott Rice 1469-M or Dr. John McConahy 2242-R.

Cascade Park Ethel McMurtry Paden Nell Elliott Rice John McConahy

Johnsons Moving to Reading Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs Zeb Johnson Mrs Bara Johnson and Mrs Ora Muse of Spruce Street travel to Reading Pennsylvania to establish their new home there.

Zeb Johnson Bara Johnson Ora Muse Spruce Street Reading

Ruth McKee and William Weigle Wedding at Harmony Baptist

Miss Ruth McKee daughter of Mr and Mrs D R McKee of Park avenue wed William Weigle of Ellwood City at Harmony Baptist Church parsonage on Wednesday afternoon. Rev Woodrow officiated and the couple, unattended, wore formal attire. A dinner for 18 followed at the bride’s home with roses ferns and a large cake. They plan to reside at 420 Line Avenue Ellwood City after August 1.

Ruth McKee D. R. McKee Park Avenue William Weigle Ellwood City Harmony Baptist Church Woodrow Weigle Scheidemantle Studio Eilwood City

Miss Prudence Minner Weds LeRoy Moseley

A quiet wedding was held Wednesday at 4 pm as Miss Prudence Minner daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Minner of West Washington marries LeRoy Moseley son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moseley of Lathrop street. Rev Frederick B McAllister officiated at his Laurel avenue home.

Prudence Minner J. A. Minner West Washington Street LeRoy Moseley Edward Moseley Lathrop Street Frederick B. McAllister Laurel Avenue Hazel Updegraph Lyle Bigger Apdegraph Mrs. Moseley Shaw Street Mr. Moseley Carnegie Steel Plant

Y O A Girls Club Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Y O A Girls club and their children spent Wednesday at Cascade park. A noon picnic for twenty four covers was served in the grove. Miss Ethel Miller of Kane Pennsylvania was the only special guest. Amusements were enjoyed in the afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. R. D. Rhodes on North Mercer street Wednesday July 9.

Y. O. A. Girls Club Cascade Park Ethel Miller Kane, Pa R. D. Rhodes North Mercer Street

Helbley Cooper wedding unites in Croton Avenue home

Miss Margaret E Helbley daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Helbley and Robert D Cooper son of Dr E S Cooper were wed at the brides home with a ring ceremony. Rev D R Dunn officiated. Guests included family from Erie Philadelphia and local residents. The couple will reside with the bride's parents.

Croton Avenue Margaret E. Helbley Samuel Helbley Robert D. Cooper E. S. Cooper Long Avenue D. R. Dunn Croton Methodist Episcopal Church Bertha Lorenzo Joseph Pitzer Esther Cooper EB. R. Gill Erie N. L. Dunlap Philadelphia A. S. Giles Nallaney Bessie Giles C. O. Cooper Waddington Cooper Brown and Hamilton Company

Miss Florence Moore Weds Stanley Frew in Madison Avenue Church

Miss Florence Ethel Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Moore of Eastbrook marries Stanley M Frew son of Mr and Mrs James H Frew of Slippery Rock Township The ceremony was at the Madison Avenue Christian church with Rev Harry G Kaye officiating A dinner followed at the bride home and the newlyweds plan a motor trip to Illinois and Iowa including visits to Ladd Martinsville and Plano. The bride a Slippery Rock State Normal School graduate taught in West Homestead schools. Frew works at the Shelby tube works in Ellwood City.

Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church of Meadville Edwin McIlwaine McCandless Niagara F’alls Sandy Lake High School Slippery Rock State Normal School Slippery Rock Normal School Grove City College Eastbrook School John C. Moore Eastbrook Florence Ethel Moore Stanley M. Frew James H. Frew Madison Avenue Frew Illinois Iowa Ladd Martinsville Ill Plano West Homestead Shelby Tube Works Elllwood City

Recital at Moore Avenue Highlighted Local Pupil Performances

At Ardis Ryhal's home on Moore Avenue on Wednesday a recital featured her music pupils including Evelyn Graham Elsie Masters Ruby Quinn and Ruth Shaffer. Beatrice Laverick and Mary Emma Kennehan assisted with the program and refreshments were provided by Mrs Rhyal and Mrs R G Leslie. Participants included Ardis Rhyal Beatrice Laverick Ruby Quinn Mary Emma Kennehan Ruth Shaffer Elsie Masters Hazel Ryhal Evelyn Graham and James Ryhal.

Moore Avenue Ardis Ryhal Evelyn Graham Elsie Masters Ruby Quinn Ruth Shaffer Miss Rhyal Mary Emma Kennehan Beatrice Laverick Ardis Rhyal Hazel Ryhal James Ryhal

Picnic at Cascade Park Planned by Women’s Club

The Business and Professional Women’s Club will host its annual picnic tonight at Cascade Park. Preparations anticipate a large crowd with Miss Mary Warnock as chairman of the recreational committee.

Business and Professional Woman’s Club Cascade Park Mary Warnock

Wedding of Nellie Wareham and Porter McCandless

Miss Nellie Wareham daughter of Mr and Mrs David Wareham of Sandy Lake marries Prof Porter R McCandless in a quiet ceremony. The couple will reside after a short wedding trip and are welcomed by family and friends.

Nellie Wareham David Wareham Sandy Lake Porter R. McCandless

Sadler Whitacre Engagement Noted At Arcadian Club

Miss Jean Sadler announced her engagement to Marshall S Whitacre of Elyria Ohio at an Arcadian Club gathering hosted in her Winter avenue home. A formal bridal procession formed around a pink and white decorated table with cards revealing the couple's names and Sept 3 1924.

Jean Sadler Arcadian Club Winter Avenue Marshall S. Whitacre Elyria Ohio Frank Merriman Alfred Sadler Maurice Sadler Clarence Sadler Suzanne Sadler Alfred Sadler, Jr Robert Sadler Jean and Marshall Ethyl Thomas Gladys’ Keelan Elsie Johnson Peggy Fox Loetta McClymonds Floyd Barnhart John McCullough Gilbert Cox Margaret Elsie Clark May Hum Beckford Street

Luncheon Bridge At Mrs Butler’s Mercer Home

Mrs B F Butler hosted the final luncheon of the series at her North Jefferson street home. The A C T class of First Christian church served an elaborate 1 PM menu for about 50 guests with Kensington and bridge as the afternoon’s amusements. Out of town visitors included Miss May Baird Youngstown OH and Mrs John Butler Beaver Falls among others from Mercer.

B. F. Butler North Jefferson Street First Christian Church Bridge Kensington May Baird Youngstown John Butler Beaver Falls J. M. Campbell Agnes Reznor Foster Reznor James L. Blatt Maude Hurst William Reed Stella Webster Elmer Elliott Mercer

Miss Eleanor Kerr to Wed Arthur B Foster

Mr and Mrs Edward K Kerr of LeRoy Ohio announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Eleanor Kerr to Arthur Blackwood Foster of East Washington Street in this city. The ceremony is set for Saturday July 12 at 4 o clock in the Methodist Episcopal church of LeRoy with a reception to follow at the bride’s home.

Edward K. Kerr LeRoy, O Eleanor Kerr Arthur Blackwood Foster East Washington Street Methodist Episcopal Church of LeRoy

G. O. B. Club Luncheon Hosted at County Line Home

Mrs. Norman Keefer hosted a 1 PM luncheon for G. O. B. members at her County Line Street home with roses on the tables. Aides included Mrs. Harry Peak and Mrs. Oscar Benson. Special guests were Virginias Mc Kee, Rebecca Samuels, Teresa Ann McGiven and Mary Keefer. The group visited Cascade park that afternoon. Next Wednesday they will spend the day with Mrs. Oscar Benson at her Wilmington Junction cottage.

Norman Keefer County Line Street Harry Peak Oscar Benson Virginia McKee Rebecca Samuels Teresa Ann McGiven Mary Keefer Cascade Park Wilmington Junction

New Castle Guild Meeting Hosts Euchre Night

The New Castle Hospital Guild held its usual Wednesday gathering hosted by Mrs. P. C. Kelly of Cleveland avenue Euchre was the main activity with four tables in play Prizes for high score went to Mrs. John Eager and Mrs. John Mc Clafferty The hostess was helped by Miss Catherine Rocks in serving refreshments Mrs. John O Laughlin of West Washington street will entertain in two weeks.

New Castle Hospital P. C. Kelly Cleveland Avenue Euchre John Eager John McClafferty Catherine Rocks John O’laughlin West Washington Street

Entre Nous club holds Cascade park picnic in grove

Mrs. Harry Richey of Columbus was a special guest Wednesday evening when the Entre Nous club enjoyed a picnic dinner in the grove at Cascade park. Covers were arranged for twelve and the evening featured park amusements. Mrs. W N Francis of Butler Avenue will host in two weeks.

Harry Richey Columbus, C Entre Nous Club Grove Cascade Park W.N. Francis Butler Avenue

Schweikert Cluse Family Relunion Set July Fourth

The Schweikert Cluse families plan their annual relunion at the Schweikert homestead on Moravia road on July 4.

Schweikert Moravia Road

Y P B Members to Hold Friday Breakfast

Y P B members will meet at Cascade Park for a Friday morning breakfast at 7:45 o clock. The event invites members to gather for informal discussion and fellowship in the park setting.

Cascade Park

J M Club Plans Friday Lunch at Cascade Park

J M club members will gather for a 1 o'clock lunch at Cascade Park this Friday. The casual event invites members to enjoy a midday meal and social time outdoors.

Dorothy Rabinovitz to Wed Dr Davis in City

Mrs. Harry Rabinovitz of West Grant street announces the engagement of her daughter Dorothy to Dr. Morris Davis of Long avenue. No wedding date has been set.

Harry Rabinovitz West Grant Street Dorothy Morris Davis Long Avenue

Fireworks Sale Note From Sporting Goods Store

A battered OCR fragment notes fireworks for sale at a sporting goods store. It mentions a store display and potential seasonal sale timing but provides limited concrete details.

Sporting Goods

Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At Party

Honoring the fourth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dygert a party at their Northview Avenue home Wednesday evening drew thirty five friends. Piano numbers by John Walters Harley Shoaff Miss Vera Dygert Miss Virginia Bailey and Miss Louise Morgan accompanied the event. The couple received many lovely gifts and refreshments were served by Mrs. James Dygert and Mrs. William Bailey.

Glenn Dygert Northview Avenue John Walters Harley Shoaff Vera Dygert Virginia Bailey Louise Morgan James Dygert William Bailey

Emma Gillis and William F. Du Pre Married in Sharpsville

Miss Emma Gillis daughter of Mr and Mrs Austen O Gillis of Sharpsville Pennsylvania and William F Du Pre son of Mr and Mrs J A Du Pre of Portsmouth Ohio were married today at the bride’s parents home with Rev H N Spink officiating. The couple left for a motor trip to Philadelphia Harrisburg and Atlantic City and will reside in Sharpsville. Mr Du Pre formerly worked as a newspaper man in the city and is now with the Sharon Herald.

Emma Gillis Austen O. Gillis Sharpsville William F. du Pre Sharon J. A. du Pre Portsmouth H. N. Spink the Trace Reformed Church

Kitchiyama Club Hosts Social Evening at Mrs Vaughn’s Home

Kitchiyama club members enjoyed a Wednesday evening at Miss Della Vaughn's Boston Avenue home with dancing music and games. Refreshments were served by Mrs Vaughn and the hostess's mother. Plans were made for a moonlight supper at the park on July 10.

Kitchiyama Club Della Vaughn Boston Avenue

Dances Highlight 1924 Club Gathering at Almira

Miss Ruth McBride hosted a 1924 club gathering at her Almira avenue home on Wednesday afternoon. Special guest Miss Leona Petterson performed solo dances and piano numbers were played.

Ruth McBride Almira Avenue Leona Petterson

Social Afternoon Hosted by East Reynolds Resident

Mrs Helen Brown and Miss Ruth McBride hosted a dainty lunch with Miss Smith assisting. Next Wednesday afternoon Miss Helen Brown of East Reynolds street will entertain guests.

Helen Brown Ruth McBride Miss Smith East Reynolds Street

Novus Club Hosts At Florence Avenue Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. Rex Patch welcomed Novus club members to their Florence Avenue home on Wednesday. Four tables of five hundred were in play with high score prizes awarded to J. A. Wright and Mrs. Frank Taylor. Hostess assistance came from Mrs. J. Humes and Mrs. Frank Taylor. Meetings will resume in the second week of September.

Rex Patch Novus Club Florence Avenue J. A. Wright Frank Taylor J. Humes

Miss Anne Williams Arrives From Berbank For Summer Visit

Miss Anne Williams arrives from Berbank New York where she teaches to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Evan Williams on Bleakley Avenue.

Anne Williams Berbank N. Y Mrs Evan Williams Bleakley Avenue

Sunny Susan Freckle Cream Boasts Quick Results

An advertisement for Sunny Susan Cream promises rapid fading of freckles with nightly use. Sold as Double Strength at leading drug and department stores. money back guarantee. Mail order available from Sunny Susan Laboratories in Buffalo New York.

Sunny Susan Sunny Susan Laboratories, Inc Buffalo New York

Birthday party hosted by Mrs H J Phillips noted guests

Freshments were served in the dining room where a birthday cake with three pink candles formed the centerpiece. Mrs H J Phillips assisted the hostess in serving. Guests included Ruth Phillips, Genevieve Bailey, Liza Bell Newell, Anna May Hazen, Ann and William Dutterle, Edith Grocutt, Bobby Jellison, and Buddy Dean.

H. J. Phillips Ruth Phillips Genevieve Bailey Liza _ Bell Newell Anna May Hazen Ann and William Dutterle Edith Grocutt Bobby Jellison Buddy Dean

Larkspur Kensington Luncheon Hosts Garden Themed Gathering

Larkspur Kensington members attended a 1 pm luncheon at Mrs. Charles Book home on South Mill street with sixteen covers. Roses and garden flowers formed the centerpiece while music and social chat followed. Special guests included Mrs. Silas Stickel Mrs. Martha Ketzel and children of Princeton and Mrs. Olive Johnson. Helen Jackson of North Jackson plans a two week hosting at her mother Mrs. Ada Jenkins home on Pennsylvania avenue.

Larkspur Kensington Charles Book South Mill Street Kensington Silas Stickel Martha Ketzel Princeton Olive Johnson Helen Jackson North Jackson Ada Jenkins Pennsylvania Avenue

Mr and Mrs Campbell host S A W club euchre night

Mr and Mrs James Campbell hosted the S A W club at their Greenwood avenue home on Wednesday. Four euchre tables played with Edward King and Mrs J C Travers winning high scores. Refreshments were served. In two weeks Edward King and McClelland avenue will entertain.

James Campbell S. A. W. Club Greenwood Avenue Edward King J. C. Travers McClelland Avenue

Moody Family Sail to Europe on Majestic White Star

Mrs C H Johnson and family of Moody avenue sail from New York on Saturday aboard the Majestic White Star liner for a three months tour of Europe. The party includes Mrs C H Johnson Winifred Charles and George Johnson and Mr and Mrs Phillips Johnson.

C. H. Johnson Moody Avenue New York Europe Winifred Charles George Johnson Phillips Johnson

Cover Arranged for Eighteen G A T Kingston Members

A cover event was arranged for eighteen members of the G A T Kingston and their children at a specified location. The gathering aimed to provide support and fellowship for families associated with the group.

The G. A. T. Kensington Ata

Afternoon at Cascade Park and upcoming Mrs Williams’ party

An o clock luncheon at Cascade Park Wednesday featured garden flowers in decor and park amusements. On Thursday evening July 3, Mrs. Lewis Williams will host a gathering at her home on South Mill Street.

Cascade Park Lewis Williams South Mill Street

Dinner Honors Rev and Mrs Floyd Childs in Sutton Street Home

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thompson hosted a nicely arranged dinner at their Sutton Street home on Wednesday evening in honor of Rev and Mrs Floyd Childs of Moravia New York. Seven guests were seated and Miss Sara Wade from Conneautville attended as an out of town guest. After dinner social time followed.

Lloyd Thompson Suttonstreet Floyd Childs Moravia N. Y Sara Wade Conneautville

J C O Club Members to Meet at Mrs Kerber Home

Members of the J. C. O. club will be entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Mary Kerber at 815 East Long avenue.

J. C. O. Club Mary Kerber East Long Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Thomas L. W. Kisthart E. M. M’creary Atkinson Paint & Glass Company North Mill Street Mathushek Mrs. Paul Browne Patterson School of Music Mary Fankhouser Marguerite de Jane A. J. Barnsley George Greer R. C. Gilmore W. J. Offutt J. Clyde Gilfillan C. H. Andrews H. H. Rosenthal C. W. Mayberry New Castle American Legion Mercer Street Y. O. Girls Penn Marion Davies America Marion Davies Little Old New York Harold Moore Florence E. Moore Wareham-McCandless Chuck Kodak Metzler Butler Arthur B. Foster G. O. B. Club New Castle Hospital Guild Schweikert-Cluse Reunion Y. P. B. Breakfast J. M. Club J. M Metropolitan Opera Victor Red Seal Victor Victrola Victor Records New Victor Records Red Seal Records Music of the Spheres Rubinstein Scherzo Techaikowsky Flonzaley Quartet Erro Eduardo di Capua Rosa Ponselle G.b.decurtis Naples Marcia Freer Lewis James James Edgar Guest Namber Edgar G Eire Geet Victor Company Dance Records Paul Whiteman Reese Jean Goldkette Cadman McDowell Ted Weems Weems Savannah Waring Fox Charles Dornberger Victor Talking Machine Company Camden N. J Lewis McKnight Susan Larkspur Carlson Princeton Road
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