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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1935

Page

3

W. T. Burns Honored at Class Reception

W T Burns received a farewell reception Tuesday night from the Married Peoples class of the Second U P church for seven years of faithful service as teacher. About 50 attended with musical numbers, poems, luncheon, and a gift of a reading lamp and a year’s National Geographic subscription.

U. P W. T. Burns Frank Candiota Ernest Frediani Marie Smith Richard Hill Charles Coulter Martha Coulter Burns C. K. McGeorge National Geographic Magazine J. Elder Bryan E. W. English L. S. Smith W. J. McCormick

Farewell Parties for Moving Couple Reach Three

Mr and Mrs Herbert Garster of Farrell left Monday for Atlanta Georgia and were honored by three farewell gatherings over several days. Mr and Mrs Lester Kavanaugh of Sharon hosted a bridge event, Miss Lucile Sutton of New Castle attended as a guest, and Mr and Mrs Julius Blaha of New Castle held a dinner last Saturday night. Mrs Rinner of Youngstown hosted a one o clock luncheon last Friday.

Herbert Garster Farrell Atlanta Lester Kavanaugh Sharon Lucile Sutton New Castle Julius Blaha New Castile Rinner Youngstown

Theta Nu Club Postpones Thursday Meeting

Theta Nu club members will not meet on Thursday with Mrs. Thomas Aiken on Adams Street as planned. The date will be announced later.

Theta-Nu Thomas Aiken Adams Street

Theatre Guild Plans for Future Productions

A Civic Theatre Guild meeting at the Y W C A green room elected a play reading committee of Dudley Arnold James Smith Franklin Blanning and Mrs Roland Haines They will read 25 eligible plays and select six for production in winter A July picnic for active and associate members and friends was arranged with Betty Mackey and Arnold Figuly in charge replacing the next meeting.

Civic Theatre Guild John Mcllwraith Dudley Arnold James Smith Franklin Blanning Roland Haines Betty Mackey Arnold Figuly

Descendants Hold First Annual Reunion at Stoney Brook

The Samuel and Betsy Smith descendants held their first annual reunion last Saturday at Stoney Brook cottage on Slippery Rock New Castle road. About fifty relatives attended a picnic dinner and supper. E. E. Smith of Stoneboro was elected president with Mrs G B Tribby of New Castle as secretary. Arrangements were set for the 1936 reunion to be held at the same venue on June 30.

Samuel Betsy Smith Stoneybrook Mildred Smith Slippery Rock New Castle Road E. E. Smith Stoneboro G. B. Tribby New Castle Annabel Smith Blanche Matthews

Marriage of Helen Elizabeth Bumbulucz to George E Massie

Mr and Mrs J Bumbulucz announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Elizabeth to George E Massie son of Mr and Mrs J R Massie The ceremony was January 26 1935 at Mercer with Rev H H Bair officiating Mrs Massie is a June 1935 NC H S graduate and Mr Massie a 1933 NC H S graduate now studying at Slippery Rock College The couple will reside at 714 South Ray Street

Massie Slippery Rock College South Ray Street

A. A. Club Tureen Dinner At Cascade Park

Pink and green themed table appointments marked the tureen dinner hosted by A. A. Club members at Cascade Park on Monday evening. Ten at the grove table enjoyed a menu with miniature candy shoes and roses. Dancing at the park pavilion closed the night. The next gathering is a family picnic on July 12 at Gaston Park.

A. A. Club Cascade Park Grove Table Park Pavilion Gaston Park

Committee Meets Over Card Party Plans at Cathedral Terrace

Mrs Jennie Martin chairwoman of the ticket committee for the card party to be held on the Terrace at the Cathedral on July 1 calls a meeting for Saturday evening at 7 o'clock for a full report.

Jennie Martin

Lovely party for two recent brides

Mrs. Max Ludwig hosted a Tuesday bridge gathering at her Highland avenue home as a courtesy to brides Mrs. Richard Wimberly and Mrs. Joseph McJunkin. Eight tables played with favors for winners Mrs. Thomas Cuningham and Mrs. Elizabeth Boyles. Guests included out of town visitors from McKeesport Mercer Greenville and Butler.

Max Ludwig Highland Avenue Richard Wimberly Maxine Ludwig Joseph McJunkin Helene Geary Thomas Cuningham Elizabeth Boyles Samuel Roth McKeesport Thomas Cunningham Mercer Katherine Driscoll Katherine Morton Greenville Hettie Halloran Butler

Women’s Union Label League plans July party in Tulsa convention talk

The Women’s Union Label League met Tuesday at Trades Assembly hall with strong attendance. The group discussed the August international convention in Tulsa Oklahoma and plans for a July 1 party at 707 Cumberland Avenue hosted by Anna Nolte. A social hour followed with 500 and bingo games, prizes won by Bertha Kienast, Mary Ellen Davis, Sue Flynn, and Mary Matthews.

Women’s Union Label League Trades Assembly Hall Tulsa Okla Anna Nolte Cumberland Avenue Grace Ferrill Bertha Daugherty A. G. Skunder Mary Patterson Bertha Kienast Mary Ellen Davis Sue Flynn Mary Matthews Susan Oberlitner

Westminster College Girl to Wed in Pittsburgh Ceremony

Jane Lucille Peacoe daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond F Peacoe of Oakland Pa will marry William Alexander Smith of Charlestown W Va on Thursday June 27 at 4 30 p m in the First U P church Pittsburgh Rev William J Reid to officiate After a short trip the couple will live in Charlestown The bride to be is Pitt and Kappa Delta alumna and the groom to be is an Ohio State graduate and Lambda Chi Alpha member.

Westminster College Jane Lucille Peacoe Raymond F. Peacoe Oakland William Alexander Smith Charlestown W. Va George E. Smith Granville U. P Pittsburgh William J. Reid University of Pittsburgh Kappa Delta Sorority Ohio State Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity

Sunday School Supper At Cascade Park Honored Guests

Miss Katherine Smith hosted a St Andrews Sunday School supper at Cascade Park with eight guests seated at a green and white decorated table. A balloon contest named Agnes Cartwright winner, Fern Riley won the foot race, Marylou Johnson the walking contest, and Helen and Margaret Falls the wheelbarrow stunt with special guests Mrs Ada Riley and Margaret Falls attending.

Katherine Smith St. Andrews Church Cascade Park Agnes Cartwright Fern Riley Marylou Johnson Helen Margaret Falls Ada Riley

Mrs Henley and Mother Return From Eastern Star Trip

Mrs I M Henley of Centennial Street and her mother Mrs Edwin Rummell of Court Street returned from a two week trip to Philadelphia Trenton Atlantic City New York and other places. In Philadelphia she attended the Grand Chapter Sessions of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Broadwood Hotel. She is worthy matron of Cathedral Chapter No 4440 O E S.

I. M. Henley Centennial Street Edwin Rummell Court Street Philadelphia Trenton N. J Atlantic City New York

Davis-Davis announce Dorothy wed to Peter Melnick

Mr and Mrs James Davis of South Mill announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy to Peter Melnick son of Mr and Mrs John Melnick of Division Street The ceremony was held in Moundsville West Virginia on August 18 1934 with Rev O J Howearth pastor of the First Christian Church officiating.

James Davis South Mill Street Dorothy Peter Melnick John Melnick Division Street Moundsville W. Va O. J. Howearth First Christian Church

Warnock Reunion Held on Butler Road Lawn

The Warnock reunion gathers today on the lawns of the Weingartner home along Butler Road with guests from Lawrence County and eastern Ohio in attendance. An outdoor dinner is slated for six o'clock.

Weingartner Butler Road Warnock Lawrence County Ohio

Epworth M. E. Chestnut Street unit meets at Lightner home

Members of the Chestnut street unit of the Epworth Methodist Episcopal church gathered last night at 433 County Line street, the home of Mrs. Henry F. Lightner. They planned work for the unit and spent an enjoyable evening together.

Chestnut Street Epworth M. E. Church Henry F. Lightner County Line Street

Shenango O E S Picnic A Lively Cascade Park Evening

Shenango chapter No 333 Order of the Eastern Star held its annual outing at Cascade Park with 200 attendees enjoying singing, a Kiddies program, races, swimming, bingo and dancing. Prizes were awarded to numerous children. bridge event planned for September 16 in the Cathedral.

Shenango Order of the Eastern Star Cascade Park Lillian Buckner Myrtle Klingensmith Davie McKibben Lena Weber Bernice Ringer Ruth Irwin Elora Johnston Mildred Doerr Ella Bailey Irene McKibben Eva Smith Albert Klengensmith Miss Smith Glenn Pool Robert Dietterle Audrey Bridenbaugh Tommy Klingensmith Eugene Ringer Louis Grossman Olive McKibben Russell Love Anna Jane Davis Francis Hitchings Robert Brest Robert Stewart Dick Klingensmith Marjorie Collingwood Harriet Truby

Local Club Notices and Hostesses List for Cascade Park Area

A roster of social clubs and hostesses including L A B Mrs James McCullough Warren avenue Gramada Kensington Cascade Park Moonlight 500 Mrs J R Mears Butler avenue O M K Club Mrs John Miller Mt Jackson E N C Club Mrs J Miller Youngstown O Colonial Mrs William Marotti Cunningham avenue Young Matrons Club Theatre Party W A G Mrs Walter McDonald Lotus Kensington tureen dinner Mrs Gimmell Shenango Stop Wesona Club Helen Hannon Ma honing road Queen Sewing Circle Mrs William Back Sumner avenue Ten Ivory Club Babe Marcella South Mill street Reunited Ladies League Mrs Margaret Davis 472 s Neshannock avenue 1934 Club Mr and Mrs Williard Belknap Allen street Sin Mar Bridge Dolores Gould Elizabeth street T N T Club Mrs Lottie McCullough McClelland avenue W O Club Cascade Park 8 p m supper Ride A Wee Lassies Mrs George Glass Walnut street Parley Vous Mrs Elmer Trist man Wilmington avenue

James McCullough Warren Avenue Gramada Kensington Cascade Park Moonlight 500 J. R. Mears Butler Avenue O. M. K. Club John Miller Mt. Jackson E. N. C. Club J. Miller Youngstown O. Colonial William Marotti Cunningham Avenue Young Matrons Club Walter McDonald Lotus Kensington Gimmell Shenango Wesona Club Helen Hannon Mahoning Road Queen Sewing Circle William Back Sumner Avenue Ten Ivory Club Babe Marcella South Mill Street Reunited Ladies’ League Margaret Davis Neshannock Avenue Williard Belknap Allen Street Sin-Mar-Bridge Dolores Gould Elizabeth Street T. N. T. Club Lottie McCullough McClelland Avenue W. O. Club George Glass Walnut Street Elmer Tristman Wilmington Avenue

Jollikousins Club Cards At Mrs Gardner Home

Cards formed the diversion for Jollikousins club associates on Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs Clem Gardner Denver avenue hostess. Mrs Harry Gribble and Miss Irene McClelland were winners of the prizes. Mrs Harold Weigle and children Gladys and Joan of Prospect shared the occasion as special guests. At a suitable hour Mrs Gardner served a delicious menu by candle light. Red and white appointments prevailed. Mrs Welling Pulford assisted. In two weeks the club women will be received in the home of Mrs Charles Bishop Logan street.

Jollikousins Club Associates Clem Gardner Denver Avenue Harry Gribble Irene McClelland Harold Weigle Gladys Joan of Prospect Gardner Welling Pulford Charles Bishop Logan Street

Garden Club Pilgrimage Planned to Youngstown Estates

Mahoning Valley Garden club members and families will travel Friday from W. A. Hoffmaster's home at 4 PM to the Brantmiller estate in Youngstown for a garden tour. A basket picnic will be served in the Brantmiller grove after arrival around 5 PM. Mrs. Brantmiller will join at 6 PM to show the gardens, with other nearby spots visited. Pilgrimage committee includes Hoffmaster as chairman and Mrs. Rodgers, Mrs. Michaels, and Mrs. Cochran.

Mahoning

Wallace Donovan to Wed Mildred Scott in Lewiston Maine

Word arrives of the marriage of Wallace T Donovan of 1111 East Washington Street an electrical engineer at the Pennsylvania Power Company to Mildred Scott in Lewiston Maine. The ceremony occurred on Monday June 24. Donovan a University of Maine graduate has worked seven years in the Pennsylvan ia Power Company three in Zelienople and four in New Castle. He is the son of Mrs Daniel Donovan of Lewiston. The couple will return to New Castle July 1 and reside at 1111 East Washington Street.

Wallace T. Donovan 1111 East Washington Street Pennsylvania Power Company Mildred Scott Lewiston Donovan University of Maine Zelienople New Castle Daniel Donovan

Bid-A-Bit Club Finds Prizes In Bridge Evening

Mrs. Richard Solomon hosted Bid-A-Bit club on Tuesday night at her North Liberty street home. Bridge was the main activity with prizes going to Mrs. Hilbert Reynolds and Miss Mae Turk. Special guest Miss June Anderson attended. A lunch followed, and two weeks hence Miss Mae Turk will host at her North Liberty street home.

Richard Solomon North Liberty Street Bridge Hilbert Reynolds Mae Turk June Anderson

Piano Recital At North Mercer by Mrs Reed’s Students

Mrs J L Reed presented several piano students in a pleasing recital Tuesday afternoon at her North Mercer Street home. An appreciative audience of parents and friends enjoyed the performances by Jean Brindle Maxine Conway Julia Ferguson Marilyn Pearce Ruth Evans Betty Reed Bob Treser and Charles Reed.

J. L. Reed North Mercer Street Jean Brindle Maxine Conway Julia Ferguson Marilyn Pearce Ruth Evans Betty Reed Bob Treser Charles Reed

Surprise shower honors Mrs Adolph DeGenaro in clubrooms

About 100 people gathered in Knights of St Vitus clubrooms Tuesday evening for a surprise shower honoring Mrs Adolph DeGenaro of Scioto Street. Guests enjoyed games singing and dancing with delicious refreshments and the guest received many gifts.

Knights of St. Vitus Adolph DeGennaro Scioto Street

Recital by Patterson piano students at First Christian

Piano students of Mrs. Mary Virginia Patterson present a Thursday evening recital at 8 o'clock in the First Christian Church. The program features solo pieces and ensemble works by young pianists from the studio.

First Christian Church Mary Virginia Patterson

Luncheon Affair Honors a Bride

Mrs H W Burgess of East Lincoln avenue hosted a one o clock luncheon for her niece Mrs Newton Retzer nee Jane Edwards of Rochester Pa whose marriage occurred June 8. Seventeen guests attended including Mrs J H Edwards Ruth Edwards Mrs Joseph Edwards Martha and Gertrude Edwards Mrs Norman Shaw and relatives from New Castle. Garden flowers decorated the home and lunch was served by Miss Mary Mc Bride and Dianne Foulke. The afternoon included informal visiting and gifts for the bride.

H. W. Burgess East Lincoln Avenue Newton Retzer Jane Edwards Rochester J. H. Edwards Ruth Edwards Joseph Edwards Martha Gertrude Norman Shaw Beaver New Castle Mary McBride Dianne Foulke Retzer

Willing Workers Club Holds Cascade Park Picnic

The Willing Workers class of the First Congregational church met at Cascade Park for a picnic dinner. Bouquets of seasonal flowers adorned the tables and prizes were awarded in a games program won by Mrs. Charles Henry and Mrs. Sarah Nicholson. The committee, led by chairwoman Mrs. C Price, organized the event. The July class meeting will also be at Cascade.

First Congregational Church Cascade Park Charles Henry Sarah Nicholson C. Price Mae Turner Myrtle James E. McElroy C. Coughlin Kate Johns

Local Couple Wed in Butler with Reception in New Castle

Mr and Mrs Carl Alborn married June 15 at the home of Rev B L Biehe English Lutheran Butler Pa Bride Alice Houston daughter of Clyde C Houston Edgewood Ave this city Groom son of Charles Alborn East Brook Attendants Miss Ruth Campbell Hilliard Pa Darrell Beaty Ridgeville Pa Dinner at Hotel Nixon Butler Then returned to New Castle No wedding trip Branch 467 L C B A to hold meeting Thursday at 8 in St Josephs hall

Carl Alborn Spruce Street B. L. Biehe English Lutheran Church Butler Alice Houston Clyde C. Houston Edgewood Avenue Charles Alborn East Brook Ruth Campbell Hilliard Darrell Beaty Ridgeville Nixon New Castle

Birthday Picnic Honoring Joseph Morrison at Cascade Park

A group of friends gathered at Cascade park Tuesday evening to celebrate Joseph Morrison's birthday. Invited by his sisters Mrs Howard Cooper of Harlansburg road and Mrs Felix J Barchesky of Derry Pa the attendees offered hearty felicitations. Mrs Barchesky and her two children are visiting the Morrison home in Grant City.

Joseph Morrison Howard Cooper Harlansburg Road Felix J. Barchesky Derry Cascade Park Barchesky Morrison Grant City

Dames of Malta Sisterhood Plans Summer Meet at Cascade Park

Dames of Malta Star of Liberty Sisterhood No. 174 met in Malta hall to discuss summer meetings. They decided to continue regular events in July and August. A picnic was arranged at Cascade Park on July 24 with families and Sir Knights as special guests.

Dames of Malta Star of Liberty Sisterhood Malta Hall Sisterhood Cascade Park

Marriage announced for Vivian Reigelman and Robert Nye

News of the forthcoming marriage between Vivian Jean Reigelman and Robert Nye has been revealed. The wedding is set for August 19 in New Castle where the couple reside.

Vivian Jean Reigelman Robert Nye Sharon New Castle

Livingstone Society elects new leaders at July meeting

Livingstone Missionary Society of Central Christian church held a Tuesday gathering at Mrs. Maurice Sadler’s Laurel Boulevard home. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. S. Davis and Vice President Mrs. Ray Gosney with Mary Elizabeth Norris as secretary and auditor. Helen McBride attended as special guest. A Cascade Park picnic is planned for Tuesday July 14 led by Mrs. S. Davis and Miss Laura Bell.

Maurice Sadler Laurel Boulevard Livingstone Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church S. Davis Ray Gosney Mary Elizabeth Norris Laura Bell Charles Irwin William Morgan Sadler Jean McClain Helen McBride Miss McClain Cascade Park

Drake Reunion Set at Liberty Grange Hall

The annual Drake reunion will be held at the Liberty Grange hall on Saturday June 29.

Liberty Grange Hall

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