Jenkins Bride Hazel Geisler in New Castle Wedding
Robert C. Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jenkins, married Hazel M. Geisler of Pittsburgh at her parents home in Pittsburgh. Rev. D. Smith officiated. The couple to visit Washington DC, Baltimore and the World’s Fair before settling at 915 West Washington street New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Jenkins
J. C. Jenkins
West Washington Street
Hazel M. Geisler
William K. Geisler
Dunseith Street
Pittsburgh
D. Smith
the Baptist Church
Mary Burke
Geisler
Delbert Jackson
New Castle
Mrs. Jenkins
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Well Known Couple to Marry Wednesday
Miss Celeste Gesue and Paul Capitola announced plans to wed at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning in St. Vitus church. Celeste Gesue is the daughter of Mrs. Effie Gesue of 1923 DuShane street and Paul Capitola is the son of Mrs. Peter Capitola of 138 Leasure avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celeste Gesue
Effie Gesue
DuShane Street
Paul Capitola
Peter Capitola
Leasure Avenue
St. Vitus Church
Hamfry Event Postponed by Women's Benefit Association
Tonight's Hamfry event organized by the Women's Benefit Association along with Review 98 and the Guard club has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Benefit Association
Review 98
Guard Club
Missionary of Japan as special speaker enlightens Epworth group
Mrs. Emily Cunningham a missionary in Tokio spoke to Epworth Queen Esther Auxiliary and Weaver Maxwell Circles at Mrs. Norman Clark’s Walma home. A lawn dinner followed with committee chair Mrs. Margaret Stitzinger and others. Devotions were led by Mrs. Harry McCurdy and Mrs. V. O. Potter before Cunningham’s introduction. The talk explored Japanese works, problems and customs in a picturesque manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Cunningham
The
Christian Board
Tokio
Japan
Epworth
Weaver Circle
Maxwell Circle
Norman Clark
Loretta Palmer
Effie Morrison
Weaver
Maxwell
Harry McCurdy
Queen Esthers
V.O. Potter
Co. L. Sipe
Cunningham
Pantry shelf shower for Eleanor Campbell bride elect
Miss Margaret Barnes hosted a pantry shelf shower for Eleanor Campbell at 1017 Beckford Street. The event honored Campbell who will wed Red Campbell on July 1. Guests received canned fruits and vegetables as gifts and enjoyed a luncheon of waffles and syrup. Picture taking and Chinese checkers were featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Barnes
Beckford Street
Eleanor Campbell
Miss Campbell
Red Campbell
Miss Barnes
Local couple announces Edna Eisel and William Clement wedding
Miss Edna Eisel and William Paul Clement wed in Roanoke Virginia on May 6. The bride is daughter of Mrs Anna Eisel and a well known local figure who spent summers with Mrs William Horchler. Clement, a textile engineer from Clemenson College, will reside in Greensboro North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Connelly
Leasure Avenue
Catherine van Dyke
Meyer Avenue
Cumberland
Edna Eisel
William Paul Clement
Ali Ghan Shrine Country Club
Jane Millard Hughes
Roanoke
Anna Eisel
William Horchler
Wayne Avenue
Clement
Clemenson College
Clemenson
S. C
Greensboro
N. C
Nurses Alumnae Picnic At Wilmington Recreation Center
Jameson Memorial hospital's Jameson-Shenango Nurses Alumnae Association held a Monday night picnic at New Wilmington’s recreation center. Members gathered at the swimming pool for a brief business meeting at 8 o clock, then enjoyed swimming and pastimes before a picnic supper around the lawns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Jameson-Shenango Nurses
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Wilmington
Recital evenings at Epworth M E Church
On Thursday June 29 and Friday June 30 at 8 o'clock Mrs Mary E Fankhauser presents students in organ and piano recitals at Epworth M E Church corner East Washington street open to the public Assisting artists Thursday Mrs J M Pyle organist Mrs J L Reed pianist and Miss Dorothy Fisher pianist a graduate of Institute of Musical Art New York City Friday the Epworth M E choir of thirty voices with Mrs J M Pyle as assisting organist and director
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Fankhauser
Epworth M. E. Church
East Washington Street
J. M. Pyle
J. L. Reed
Dorothy Fisher
Institute of Musical Art
New York City
Epworth M. E. Choir of
Thirty Voices
Danish Pastry Shop Outing At Slippery Rock Creek
At a reception spot along the Slippery Rock creek Sunday an all day outing was enjoyed by employes of the Danish Pastry shop and their families. About 30 were in attendance Contests featured with Mrs G Ullrich Tom Ludas Ella Milton Lee Thompson and Fred Figuly winning the awards An appetizing dinner was served at 5 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippery Rock Creek
Whiting Family Reunion to be Held at Stump Home
The annual Whiting family reunion takes place Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stump in Edenburg. A picnic dinner is to be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stump
Edenburg
Mackenzie Weds Harris Smith In Primitive Methodist Ritual
Miss Mary Ann MacKenzie and Harris Smith wed Monday at 7 30 PM in the Primitive Methodist church with Rev. J Albert Tinker officiating. The bride wore a toe length white net gown and gardenia wreath, carried Madonna lilies, and wore a pearls necklace. Attendants included Miss Margaretta Lewis. James Hawthorne served as best man. After a brief reception the couple left for New York and New England then plan to reside in Lincoln Place, with guests from Pittsburgh Homestead Beaver Falls and other towns attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann MacKenzie
Harris Smith
Primitive Methodist
J. Albert Tinker
Catherine MacKenzie
Harold MacKenzie
W. E. MacKenzie
East Reynolds Street
Mary Smith
Pittsburgh
Margaretta Lewis
James Hawthorne
New York
New England
Homestead Steel Works
Lincoln Place
Homestead
Beaver Falls
Greenville
Brownsville
Niles
Weirton
Holidays Cove
W V
Rebekah Report Sees Plans For Visits And Picnics
Rachael Rebekah Lodge No 49 met in the IOOF hall to hear reports on recent Wilkes-Barre convention sessions. The group plans a July 10 visit by Rebekah assembly president Mrs Clara Jacobs of Pittsburgh and a June 30 degree staff picnic at Margaret Kelso’s Edenburg New Castle road home with co hosts Marie Roof and Lucy Pettitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kelso
Edenburg
New Castle Road
Marie Roof
Lucy Pettitt
Local Social Notes Highlight Club Events and a Weekend Wedding
A parade of social clubs and gatherings shows numerous members and hosts across streets and avenues including Cascade Park Harbor road and West Washington. The week end wedding of Anna Vesala to Joseph French is announced with details of attendants and reception at Beckford street homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stag M. N. O
Frank Reed
Whippo Street
Kitchiyama
Cascade Park
Luncheon Bridge
E. L. Brundage
Lewis Saia
Edgewood Avenue
Stoughton's Beach
Joseph Waggoner
N. K
Betty Miller
Harbor Street
H. B. Robinson
West Washington Street
Clyde Stevens
Sheridan Avenue
Excell
W. K. Allison
Chestnut Street
Agnes Meister
Bay Street
Helen Cannon
Youngstown
Anna Wisosky
Cunningham Avenue
Happy Group
Teresa Scaduto
Home Street
Jolly Sewing Circle
Steffie Zemack
Young People's Choir Picnic at Cascade Park
Members of the First Baptist church Young People's Choir held a picnic at Cascade Park Monday evening with thirty five guests. Tables were set in the grove at 7 pm and park concessions provided entertainment. Miss Sara Dandy and Andrew Di Lorenzo led the committee. Similar outings are planned for the rest of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Cascade Park
Sara Dandy
Andrew DiLorenzo
Monday Bridge Club At C Glenn Residence
Mrs Clinton Glenn opened her home on the New Wilmington road to Monday evening bridge club members for a social night. Two tables competed for honors with Mrs Paul Gardner and Mrs Ford Miller winning awards the latter titled gal loper. Lunch followed with aid from Mrs Lee McNeish and Miss Hazel Smith. Plans for summer outings include a ham fry at Cascade Park on July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Glenn
New Wilmington Road
Monday Evening Bridge Club
Paul Gardner
Ford Miller
Lee McNeish
Hazel Smith
Cascade Park
True Blue class honors Mrs McNickle at social gathering
Mrs Arthur McNickle nee Edith Zeigler received gifts for her new home from the True Blue class of the Third United Presbyterian church during a social gathering at her East Washington street residence. A picnic is planned for July 17 at Cascade Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McNickle
Edith Zeigler
Third United Presbyterian Church
East Washington Street
Cascade Park
Busy Fingers Club Outing Planned For July Thirteenth
Mrs Domenick Macianiello hosted Busy Fingers club at Huey street on Monday evening. Members sewed played games with Mrs Rocco Viggiano winning the prize and Mrs Adolph DeGennaro receiving the club token. Lunch was served by Mrs Joseph Panella and plans were made for an outing on July 13. Regular meetings will resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domenick Macianiello
Huey Street
Busy Fingers Club
Rocco Viggiano
Adolph DeGennaro
Joseph Panella
Our Pals Club Social at Mrs Grace Ferrell Home
Mrs Martha Miller hosted a meeting for the Our Pals club Monday evening at Mrs Grace Ferrell’s Sampson street residence. Cards were played with light refreshments served. Winners included Mrs Olive Benn and Mrs Blanche Snodgrass. Mrs Mae Tucker will entertain at her West Grant street home on July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Miller
Our Pals Club
Grace Ferrell
Sampson Street
Olive Benn
Blanche Snodgrass
Ferrell
Mae Tucker
West Grant Street
Pioneer club holds Cascade Park picnic at sunset
The Pioneer club W B A 98 enjoyed a Monday evening picnic supper at Cascade Park. Mrs Ira Campbell and Mrs Hat tie Nowling won prizes for games with Campbell noted as a special guest. A follow up picnic is planned for Monday July 31 at Cascade Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Club
W. B A
Cascade Park
Ira Campbell
Hattie Nowling
Campbell
Third United Presbyterian class group to hold breakfast
Members of Section E of the Y M C A class at the Third United Presbyterian church will have a breakfast on the home lawn of Mrs. Jennie Shaffer at 813 Butler Avenue Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third United Presbyterian Church
Jennie Shaffer
Butler Avenue
Fox Reed wedding at Waldron home in Morgantown
Mrs William E Waldron announces the marriage of Miss Sara F Fox to James Willis Reed. The ceremony was held Monday afternoon June 26 at 3 30 at the bride s home with only immediate family present. The couple will reside at 440 Brockway Avenue Morgantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Waldron
North Mercer Street
Sara F. Fox
James Willis Reed
James E. Reed
Morgantown
West Va
D. L. Ferguson
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Morgantown High
Fairmont State Normal School
Reed
West Virginia University of Morgantown
Y P C U Groups Hold Outdoor Hobo Party
Two church youth groups the Third United Presbyterian Y P C U and the Oak Grove Y P C U joined for an outdoor hobo party at Oak Grove church on Butler road. David Rowland led the program with games and songs followed by a social lunch and closing community moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third United Presbyterian Y. P. C. U
Oak Grove Y. P. C. U
Oak Grove Church
Butler Road
David Rowland
Friendship
Jean McGeorge Attends National Council Meeting
Miss Jean McGeorge a Westminster College senior represents Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority at the National Council meeting in Spring Lake Beach New Jersey. She is the daughter of Mrs R R McGeorge of 1714 Highland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McGeorge
Westminster College
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Spring Lake Beach
N. J
McGeorge
R. R. McGeorge
Highland Avenue
Luther League Hosts Anttila Couple at Bethany Home
Members of the Luther League of Bethany church gathered at 1026 East Washington Street to honor bride and groom Mr. and Mrs. William Anttila. The group enjoyed games and contests, planned a July picnic, and shared a delicious lunch. Gifts were showered on the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of the Bethany Church
A. E. Reynolds
East
Washington Street
William Anttila
White and Thompson Families Hold 29th Reunion
The 29th annual White and Thompson reunion was held June 22 at the Willard grange hall on Prew Mill road. A noon dinner served 70 people. Officers elected included President Harry White, Vice President Robert Cameron, Secretary Belle Davis, and Treasurer Louise Neilson. The next reunion is set for the fourth Thursday in June at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Thompson
Willard Grange Hall
Prew Mill Road
Harry White
Robert Cameron
Belle Davis
Louise Neilson
Picnic at First Presbyterian Church Honors Sunday School Attendants
Miss Elvira Jerry led a Bible class picnic at First Presbyterian church in New Wilmington on Monday. An appetizing tureen dinner was served at five o clock. Special guests included Leah Marlin and Joella Parker. Awards were given to Mary Jane Long and Jean Paton for thirteen consecutive Sundays of Sunday school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Jerry
First Presbyterian Church
New Wilmington
Leah Marlin
Joella Parker
Mary Jane Long
Jean Paton
Annual Reunion of Lafayette and Mary Reno Descendants
The annual gathering of Lafayette and Mary Reno descendants will take place at the home of William E. Geiger on Saturday, July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Mary Reno
William E. Geiger
Nazarene Ladies Bible Class Plans Lakewood Meeting
The Nazarene church ladies Bible class will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Sara Downing's home in Lakewood. Cars will depart from the church at 7 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nazarene Church
Sara Downing
Lakewood
Clearaway Sale Offers Hats Suits Dresses Coats
A local sale lists prices for groups of hats, straw and felt, and several women garments. Items include two piece knit suits, street dresses, travel coats, evening dresses, and assorted groups with prices ranging from 1.29 to 19.75.
Garment Prices and Items Listed in A Vintage Ad
A garish catalog page lists prices for jackets skirts blouses sweaters and dresses. Items include cotton and silk blouses silk satin dresses and slip on sweaters with prices ranging from under a dollar to around five dollars. The ad references multiple brands and discounted lot numbers.
Tough little boy to be unspoiled by school start
A lighthearted note on young boys adjusting to first week at school. It suggests that even the spoiled child will shed some fuss as he starts classes and settles into routine.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Jenkins
Missionary OF
C. Lee Mellinger
Optometrist
Sly
Temple
Vanity Fair
Mette
Tate
East Washington St
Sat Dale’s Beauty Shops
Whiting Reunion
New Beach
Rebekah
Vesala
Anna Vesala
Thomas Vesala
Joseph French
James French
Harbor Road
Samuel Baker
Jackson Avenue
Rachel Eckland
Charles Richards
Jack E. Warneck
Rachel
Geneva Eckland
Young Peoples Choir
Monday Bridge Club
C. Glenn Residence
True Blue
McNickle
Permanentl
Nestle Eugene
Duart Frederic
Lawrence Saw & Tr
Mill St
White-Thompson
Reno
the Optometrist Telephone
Greer Bldg
M. Mercer St
Ladies Bible Class
Fred G. Brewster
Victor Theatre
Bidg
Clendenin Hall
Cor
Washington & Mercer Sts
C. v
Boor Prize
Jean Frocks, Inc
E. Washingtor
Clearaway
Selby
England
Terro
D. G. Ramsey & Sons
Croton Ave
Dayton
Tires
Merit Oil CO
Jefferson St
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