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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

5

Queen Esther Camp School Girls Enjoy Week at East Brook

Fifty girls from the Queen Esther school of home missions converge at Camp East Brook for a week of recreation and spiritual study in the Erie conference. Leaders include Miss Cecil Morris Miss Martha Stauffer Miss Hortense Sheldon and Miss Jannette Lehman. Activities feature devotional services Bible lessons campfire competitions speaking contests and a camp newspaper Camp East Brook Highlights. Cities represented include New Castle Warren Erie Girard Aliquippa Meadville Oil City Reynoldsville Sharon Greenville and many in New York.

Queen Esther School of Home Missions Camp East Brook Erie National Training School Cecil Morris Martha Stauffer Morris New Castle Hortense Sheldon Jeannette Lehman Savannah Haven School Miss Lehman Sionary Society Beulah Magruder C. G. Farr Sutton Streeter Round Greenville New York State

Germany Accepts Compromise Amid War-Torn Crisis

A wary optimism replaces despair in Germany as international action to aid the country seems likely. France’s reservations on Hoover’s plan did not deter Germany and Chancellor Bruening appears stronger, with no immediate Fascist or Communist revolution threat.

Germany Hoover France Heinrich Bruening

Luncheon Spoon Club Holds Afternoon Gathering

The Luncheon Spoon club members gathered at Mrs. John Elder’s home on East Falls Street Friday afternoon. Covers were laid for 30 guests with summer flowers decorating the large tables. After a tasty menu, guests played cards for the remaining hours with help from Mrs. S. W. Perry Mrs. David H. Long and Mrs. George Long.

Spoon Club John Elder East Falls Street S. W. Perry David H. Long George Long

Calvary Presbyterian Ladies Bible Class Enjoy Picnic

Twenty four members of the Loy al Ladies Bible Class plus guest Mrs. Howard Buchanan shared a bountiful noon picnic at East New Castle home of Mrs. Hanna Karns. Lawn games and races followed a flower centerpiece afternoon, with prizes to Mrs. Bernice Houk and Mrs. Thomas Shaffer. Hostess crew included Mrs. Alice Houk Mrs. Bernice Houk Mrs. Jack Kala jainen and Mrs. Howard Buchanan. Next meeting is July 8 at the church.

Loyal Ladies Bible Class Calvary Presbyterian Church Howard Buchanan Hanna Karns East New Castle Bernice Houk Thomas Shaffer Alice Houk Jack Kalajainen

Central Circle Presbyterian Picnic at Cascade Park

Members of the Central Circle of Central Presbyterian enjoyed a noon picnic at Cascade Park with seating for 16. Roses enhanced the tables as Mrs. William Donaldson led a brief business session planning the August gathering at Mrs. F. M. Mershimer’s Franklin Avenue home. Committee in charge: Mrs. Sara Fisher, Mrs. Frank Mayers, and Mrs. Maxwell.

Central Circle Central Presbyterian Church Cascade Park William Donaldson F. M. Mershimer Franklin Avenue Sara Fisher Frank Mayers Maxwell

O. M. K. Club Guests Plan July Beach Picnic

Mrs. C. E. Fullerton hosted O. M. K. club members and families at her Covert Station home yesterday. Miss Helen Probst from the south joined the visit. After a meal, informal hours and plans were made for a July 9 beach picnic.

C. E. Fullerton Covert Station O. M. K. Club Helen Probst

Second informal dance at New Castle Field Club

This evening the second in a series of informal dances will be held at the New Castle Field Club house. Dancing in vogue from 9 to 12 with an excellent music program promised for the occasion.

New Castle Field Club

Rehearsal Dinner for Weingartner Richards Guests

The rehearsal dinner for Miss Elizabeth Weingartner and Barton Richards was hosted Friday at The Castleton. A single long table for twenty two displayed roses and delphinium as the bridal party and families joined a 6:30 pm wedding at Epworth church. The 7:30 pm rehearsal followed with the bridal party, parents, and Senator George T. Weingartner among attendees.

Elizabeth Weingartner Barton E. Richards New Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church Castleton George T. Weingartner Sarah Richards

Afternoon Bridge Postponed at New Castle Club

The New Castle Field Club postpones the regular afternoon luncheon bridge event from Tuesday evening June 30 due to the lillipution wedding and dinner. Members will be notified later about the rescheduled date and the next afternoon event.

New Castle Field Club

Delightful B B B Club Meeting At Mrs DeWolf Home

Friday evening the B B B Club met in regular session at Mrs Earl DeWolf's North Jefferson street home. Bridge provided the main diversion with prizes to Mrs George Broadbeck Mrs Earl DeWolf and Miss Erma Eckerd. A tasty menu followed served by the hostess with help from Mrs Broadbeck. On July 17 the club will meet at Mrs Maurice Boyd's Garfield avenue home.

B. B. B. Club Earl DeWolf North Jefferson Street George Broadbeck Erma Eckerd Broadbeck Maurice Boyd Garfield Avenue

New Castle Guests Attend William A Carr Birthday Party

Those from New Castle who attended the birthday party of William A Carr in Washington township Thursday evening were: Mr. and

New Castle William A. Carr Washington Township

Local Herald Names Widely Known Carr Family Members

A lengthy list of relatives and family connections is named including S. N. Carr, Joseph Houson, Jesse A. Carr, and many spouses and siblings such as Harry Gibson, Frank Glasgow, James Shaw, Earl Carr, Dorothy Gibson, and Katherine Smith among others, with ties to Los Angeles and Texas.

S. N. Carr Joseph Houson Jesse A. Carr Harry Gibson Frank Glasgow C. L. Ankney E. G. Carr James Shaw Sadie Kerr Joseph McKnight Dulcie Cover George Carr Earl Dean Howard Boyles Gertrude Michaels Maud Hinkson Austin Carr William Shaw Joseph Bestler William Dout Minerva Carr John Caldwell Carl Ankney Earl Carr Roy Carr Harvey Hoover Sherrill Hinkson Charlotte Carr Dorothy Gibson Dorothy Ellen Caldwell Phyllis Glasgow Jane Carr Kenneth Dout Billy Dout Lucille Carr Betty Carr Ruth Harriet Boyles Katherine Smith Carrie Uber Charles Smith Los Angeles Calif Mrs. Ricer Texas

Rainbow Club Social at Mt. Jackson Meeting

A Rainbow club gathering was hosted Thursday evening at Mrs. Roy Long’s home in Mt. Jackson. Attendees included Mrs. Si Preston Mrs. James Perry Charlotte Martha and Norma McKee along with others. They played games including 500 and shared lunch with Mrs. Preston receiving the club favor. Plans for the next meeting will be made later.

Rainbow Club Roy Long Mt. Jackson Si Preston James Perry Charlotte Martha Norma McKee Preston

Kokonut Klub hostesses share Bunco night delights

Miss Elizabeth Ungar of Sampson street entertained Kokonut Klub associates Thursday evening with Bunco as the main diversion. Prize winners were Sue Roth and Anna Markus. Lunch was served by Mrs. C Ungar and Freda Ungar. In two weeks Miss Hilda Leonhardt of Cunningham avenue will host the club.

Elizabeth Ungar Sampson Street Kokonut-Klub

Ayers Hosts O N O Club Evening in Hazen Street

Mr and Mrs William Ayers of Hazen street entertained associates of the O N O Club Friday evening with 500 tables in play. Suc cess awards went to Morfydd Owens Henry Jones and LeRoy Miller. Lunch followed with help from Miss Owens and Bertha Ayers. Decorations reflected season tones. Mrs Fred Kosel of Beckford street will host the next meeting with date to be announced.

William Ayers Hazen Street O. N. O. Club Morfydd Owens Henry Jones LeRoy Miller Owens Bertha Ayers Fred Kosel Beckford Street

Agnes Schade Missionary Society meets with Mrs Cunningh am

The Agnes Schade Missionary Society of St. Pauls Lutheran Church met with Mrs Kathryn Cunningh am on Winslow avenue. Miss Margaret Kuech led the gathering and gave a report on the Young Women s Missionary Convention held June 13 at

Agnes Schade

Zelienople party plans discussed at business session

A Zelienople report notes plans for a forthcoming social gathering discussed during the meeting. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Misses Margaret Kuech and Kathryn Eve at a chosen hour.

Margaret Kuech Kathryn Eve

Good Time club meets at Corabelle Allen home

Mrs Corabelle Allen of Katherine street hosted the Good Time club with special guest Mrs Virginia Allen. Prizes were won by Mrs Edith Clement and Mrs Mary Bishop after informal card play. Lunch followed at small green and white decorated tables. In two weeks Mrs Lois Hill of Wilmington avenue will entertain.

Corabelle Allen Katherine Street Virginia Allen Edith Clement Mary Bishop Lois Hill Wilmington Avenue

Ritz Club Moonlight Supper At Cascade Park

The Ritz Club held a moonlight supper at Cascade Park on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Anthony Panella, Mrs. Adolph Valensi, Mrs. James Bongevengo, Mrs. Oren Mc Kissick, Mrs. James Barlette, Mrs. Frank Boron, Mrs. Fred Farrone, and Mrs. Ben DeMuccio.

Ritz Club Cascade Park Anthony Panella Adolph Valensi James Bongevengo Oren McKissick James Barlette Frank Boron Fred Farrone Ben DeMuccio

Amicus Ter Tem tus Club meets at Edna Emminger home

Members gathered at Edna Emminger on Long avenue with Mrs. Ray Richards as guest. Bridge and 500 provided entertainment and lunch followed, hosted by the hostess with her mother and Miss Esther Wagner assisting. Next meeting set for Lillian Druschel’s Beaver street residence.

Amicus Ter Temtus Club Edna Emminger Long Avenue Ray Richards Esther Wagner Lillian Druschel Beaver Street

T. E. K. Club Meeting on Pennsylvania Avenue Social

The T. E. K. club gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Edward Zuraskey for sewing, chat, and games. Mrs. Carl Frazier received the club prize as lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Clyde Furlong. In two weeks Mrs. Frazier will host the gathering at her Hamilton Street home.

T. E. K. Club Edward Zuraskey Pennsylvania Avenue Carl Frazier Clyde Furlong Frazier Hamilton Street

Richmond couple guests of Mrs Brenner in Cleveland

Mr. and Mrs. William Mease of Richmond Virginia are staying as house guests of Mrs. C R Brenner on Huron Avenue.

William Mease Richmond, Va C. R. Brenner Huron Avenue

Miss Anne Fletcher to entertain in two weeks

The report notes that lunch followed the game and a hostess served it. Miss Anne Fletcher is slated to perform in two weeks, continuing the social events listed in the segment.

Miss Madelin Craig Sails for Extended European Visit

Miss Madelin Craig formerly of North street New Castle now of 33 41st street Irvington New Jersey sails for Europe July 2 on the French Liner DeGrasse for an extended visit in England Paris and Southern France. She will return September 5 from Le Havre.

Madelin Craig North Street New Castle 41St Street Irvington New Jersey Europe DeGrasse England Paris France le Havre

Reading Circle to Meet at Mrs Morrow’s Cottage

The Reading Circle of ’06 is to be entertained at Mrs E C Morrows cottage at Ke wood on Tuesday June 30. Members without transport should notify Mrs William Fielding or Mrs C N Lockhart in due time.

Reading E. C. Morrow Kewood William Fielding C. N. Lockhart

Bridge Club Guests At Mrs Duff Home On West Sheridan

The Ve-Ri-Ga Bridge club members enjoyed hospitality at Mrs Paul Duff's West Sheridan avenue home Thursday evening. Special guest Mrs William Lowman attended. Cards were played and success awards went to Mrs R G McCartney and Miss Della Vaughn.

Ve-Ri-Ga Bridge Club Paul Duff West Sheridan Avenue William Lowman R. G. McCartney Della Vaughn

G M T Club Hosts Gathering at Mrs Wick’s Home

G M T Club members were hosted by Mrs N Wick at her Morton street residence on Thursday for a social gathering. The event featured informal conversations and communal welcome among members.

G. M. T. Club

Luncheon Held With Special Guests Mrs Rice and Mrs March

A 1 o'clock luncheon was hosted with Mrs. E. Rice and Mrs. Fred March as special guests. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Paul Artz, served a tasty menu to 14 guests at well decorated tables followed by informal conversations.

E. Rice Fred March Paul Artz

Local residents travel to Pittsburgh for Ziegfield Follies

Mrs. Joe Davies of Ellwood City Iretta Dart Maude Young Anna Cox Lillian Sedwick and Frederick McLure of this city are in Pittsburgh today to attend the Ziegfield Follies show.

Joe Davies Ellwood City Iretta Dart Maude Young Anna Cox Lillian Sedwick Frederick McLure Pittsburgh

Hawthorne Family Visiting in City from California

Mrs. C F Wilson and her sons Frank and Thomas of Hawthorne California visit the city. They are accompanied by her sister Mrs Richard Owrey and her mother Mrs Etta Hoskins of Bell.

C. F.wilson Frank and Thomas Hawthorne, Calif City Richard Owrey Etta Hoskins Bell Avenue

Picnic notice for Full-Fun Club at Cascade Park

Bon-Accord Club and Mrs. A. Fusco of 1208 Pollock Avenue host a picnic at Cascade Park. Community event details unnamed, with emphasis on local club activities and residents.

Cascade Park Bon-Accord Club A. Fusco Pollock Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Queen Esther Camp Pennsylvania Power Pennsylvania Power Preferred Pennsylvania Power Company E. Washington St New Castle, Pa Pennsylvania New Castle Mutual Bldg. & Loan Ass'n East Street Baer Bible Megown E. Washington Street Grocer Neiman’s East Washington St Louise Bernhardt Boston San Francisco National Federation of Music Clubs Wright's Market Wright Emery Studio N. Mill St Thomas Manville, Jr Avonne Taylor Avonne Sim Omas Mahoning and Cedar Streets Yi Tse Wilno Golden Orient Love & Megown Drug Store Swiss Cleaners & Dyers East Long Ave Cash & Carry Anne Fletcher Reading Circle of Ve-Ri-Ga Bridge Club Washington and Beaver Sts Lang West Washington St Ellwood Sassi Oo Vag Emer
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