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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1947

Page

5

Ippolito Campbell Wedding in Wampum

Dorothy Ippolito daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Ippolito of Wampum and David Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Campbell of Wampum RD 1 were married in St Monica church Wampum Sunday afternoon June 22 at 2 oclock Rev G Sullivan performed a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a shantung dress with lace and a large white hat. Maid of honor Thelma DeTullio wore a pale yellow tunic dress and carried a yellow tea rose bouquet. Raymond Ippolite brother of the bride served as best man. The couple will reside in their new home in Wampum after a short wedding trip. Both are graduates of Wampum high school. Campbell works at National Tube in Ellwood City.

Dorothy Ippolito Anthony Ippolito Wampum David Campbell Lloyd Campbell Wampum R. D St. Monica’s Church Shantung Thelma DeTullio Ellwood City Raymond Ippolite Clyde Street Campbell Wampum High School Mr. Campbell The National Tube Company

Elks Club Hosts Two Tables of 500 Prizes Awarded

The E L V club met at the Elks club Thursday evening with two tables of 500. Prizes went to Mrs. Joseph Reiber, Mrs. Lou Preston, and Mrs. Fred Ulery. Tentative picnic plans were set for Cascade Park soon.

E.L.V. Club Elks Club Joseph Reiber Lou Preston Fred Ulery Cascade Park

Former Resident Weds in Glassport

Miss Dorothy Kass daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Kass 5334 Allegheny Ave Glassport marries Harrison Kirkwood son of Mr and Mrs Walter Kirkwood 503 Ninth St Glassport in Glassport Methodist Church June 21 at 730 pm Rev Dwight Townsend officiates. Guests include relatives from New Castle and the couple plans a eastern wedding trip.

Dorothy Kass Fred Kass Allegheny Avenue Glassport Harrison Kirkwood Walter Kirkwood Ninth Street Glassport Methodist Church Dwight Townsend Glada Ferne Hettler Karen Yough Richard United States Army Arlington Avenue New Castle

Lawn Party Honors Peter Paul Capitola Fifth Birthday

A yard gathering for Peter Paul Capitola Jr. drew 12 guests with host Mrs. Celeste Capitola at 1023 Du Shane Street. Prizes went to Donnie Kerr Johnnie Casacchia Geraldine Mae DeCarbo and Glenn Turner. The DeCarbo siblings performed a special act and color motion pictures were shot by Mrs. Eleanor DeCarbo. Refreshments followed the games and gifts were given to the honoree.

Peter Paul Capitola, Jr Celeste Capitola DuShane Street Donnie Kerr Johnnie Casacchia Geraldine Mae DeCarbo Glenn Turner Paul Eleanor DeCarbo

Shower Honors Bride of Monday

Miss Kathryn Logue, a bride elect, was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Miss Gretta Logue at 1016 Borough Line Street. Rita Logue co hosted. Prizes were won by Mrs. Frank Logue and Mrs. Jack Steele. The Castleton hotel will host the ceremony on Monday June 30.

Gretta Logue Boroughline Street Kathryn Logue Frank Logue Jack Steele Rita Logue Miss Logue James Logue West Washington Street Norman Robinson Harry Robinson Sampson Street Castleton Hotel

Massaro Giacomini Wedding In St Vitus Church

Miss Mary Ann Massaro and Guido Giacomini united in a single ring ceremony at St. Vitus Church with Fr Francis Boyle officiating. The bride wore white satin with beaded appliques and a seed pearl crown. The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Paul Gentile and best man Paul Gentile. A 28 guest reception followed at the bride’s home and a 2:30 dinner in a local tea room. The couple plans to reside on Duquesne street after July 5. Both graduates of New Castle high school, she works at Bell Telephone. he, a World War II veteran, is with Shenango Pottery.

Mary Ann Massaro Anthony Massaro Duquesne Street Guido Giacomini Angelo Giacomini Dewey Avenue St. Vitus Church Francis Boyle Paul Gentile Joseph Santangelo Paul Glover David DeFiore New Castle Giacomini Bell Telephone Company Shenango Pottery Company

Braymer Thornberg Wedding Quiet Ceremony In Church Study

Miss Julia Ann Braymer and Joseph H. Thornberg wed in a late afternoon ceremony June 14 at the Third U. P. church study. Rev. Paul E. Graham officiated with limited family presence. The couple plans a Cleveland honeymoon and will reside with the groom’s mother.

White Thompson Family Reunion Held At Willard Grange Hall

Annual gathering of the White and Thompson families was held Thursday evening at Willard Grange Hall with a basket picnic for over 100 attendees. Officers elected include Chad Dean president Willard Shaffer vice president Gladys Stoner secretary and Robert Cameron treasurer Eva Shaffer chairs the table committee with Eva Thompson and Betty Dean on the sports committee. The next reunion is set for the fourth Thursday of June at the same venue.

Thompson Willard Grange Hall Chad Dean Willard Shaffer Gladys Stoner Robert Cameron Eva Shaffer Eva Thompson Betty Dean

Shower Bridge for Virginia Brincko

For Miss Virginia Brincko bridg elect a shower bridge was given Friday evening at a Highland avenue tea room by her cousin Miss Mary Brincko of Youngstown. The event included 14 guests with prizes to Mrs. A. J. Brincko and Mrs. John Anderson. The guest of honor received gifts and pink and white decor with doll bridesmaids as place favors.

Virginia Brincko Highland Avenue Mary Brincko Youngstown A. J. Brincko John Anderson

Grand Auxiliary Plans Cascade Park Picnic

Members of the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers met at the YWCA. A tureen dinner was served and plans were made for the annual picnic at Cascade Park on Wednesday July 16. Dinner will be served at six in the grove with husbands and families as guests. Meetings will resume in fall.

Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Y.wc.a C. A. Probst Charles Pitzer Don Warnock Car Jewell C. E. Anderson Cascade Park the Grove

Ann Bulisco Weds Samuel DeProspero in Morning Catholic Rite

In St. Vitus church a double ring ceremony united Ann Bulisco and Samuel DeProspero. The bride wore a white embossed marquisette gown with orange blossom crown and carried white lilies and an orchid. Maid of honor was Helena Palarino. best man was Charles Mazone. After a breakfast at the bride’s home, the couple left for a wedding trip and will reside at 112 Holton street.

St. Vitus Church Ann Bulisco Cosimo Bulisco R. D Moravia Street Samuel DeProspero Domenick DeProspero Wabash Avenue Nicholas DeMita Helena Palarino Charles Mazone

SGT H C Hoyland and Bride Arrive for Leave Home Visit

S/Sgt H C Hoyland returns to visit parents at 1311 Neshanock Blvd with bride Dorothy Van Hecke of San Diego. He is on leave from the 20th Air Force in Guam. They wed June 21 at First Presbyterian Church San Diego. Mrs Hoyland is a Point Loma High School graduate. He will report to Camp Stoneman Cal for duty.

H. C. Hoyland Dorothy van Hecke San Diego Cali Sgt. Hoyland Neshanmock Blvd Hoyland 20Th Air Force Guam van Hecke Edward van Hecke Long Branch Avenue First Presbyterian Church of Coyle Point Loma High School Camp Stoneman Cal

Mrs Robert Davis Birthday Party Honors at Home

Mrs Robert Davis of 220 West Garfield avenue was surprised Friday by friends and relatives at a birthday party at her home. Prizes went to Mrs Nell Fulkerson, Mrs Josephine Mehalic, Mrs Harry Perrine, Mrs Ruby Rote, Mrs M Bowersox, Mrs Dorothy Fox and Mrs Arthur Davis. Special guests included Mrs James Powers of Manchester New Hampshire and Mrs M Bowersox of Tiffin Ohio.

Robert Davis West Garfield Avenue Nell Fulkerson Josephine Mehalic Harry Perrine Ruby Rote M. Bowersox Dorothy Fox Arthur Davis Claude Sisley James Powers Manchester N. H Tiffin, O

Neighbors Hold Lawn Picnic at Swisher Residence

A Friday evening lawn gathering at Mr and Mrs M Eugene Swisher 206 Edgewood Avenue brought about 30 guests including out of town attendees. Pensacola Florida guests Mr and Mrs W C Falls and Miss Marilyn Falls attended along with State College Pennsylvania guests Mr and Mrs Harold McCulloch and James McCulloch. Tacoma Washington guests Mrs J D Register and Miss Elizabeth Register and Pasadena California guest Mrs Paul Fisher joined others.

M. Eugene Swisher Edgewood Avenue W. C. Falls Marilyn Falls Pensacola Fla Harold McCulloch James McCulloch State College J. D. Register Elizabeth Register Tacoma Wash Paul Fisher Pasadena Calif

Local Couple Wed in Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Miss Kay Schuffert of North Mercer street and A Anthony Rich of Sutton street married in a single ring ceremony at the Cumberland Maryland church parsonage. Rev. Robert M Campbell officiated. The bride wore a white street length dress with gardenia corsage. After July 1 they will reside in a newly furnished Florence avenue apartment.

Kay Schuffert Mercer Street A. Anthony Rich Sutton Street Presbyterian Church Cumberland Robert M. Campbell Henry Schuffert Rich Andrew Rich

Whamjad Club Plans Lake Erie Picnic and Meet

Members and husbands will travel to the Lake Erie peninsula for a Sunday picnic on June 29. The plans were made at Miss Willa Mae Hilliard’s home at 218 North Mulberry Street. Prizes went to Mrs. Henry McClenehan and Miss Delores Rude, with galloper to Mrs. Robert McCormick. Special guest Mrs. Pred Sanford attended. Next meeting set for July 17 at Mrs. Robert Lawson’s home, 703 Harbor Street.

Whamjad Club Lake Erie Willa Mae Hilliard North Mulberry Street Henry McClenehan Delores Rude Robert McCormick Pred Sanford Robert Lawson Harbor Street

Birthday Celebration At Ellwood City Home

A group of friends and relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Blews home on Ellwood City road to celebrate his birthday. The honoree received many gifts and, at a seasonable hour, Mrs. Blews with two helpers served refreshments to the guests.

Arnold Blews Ellwood City Road Mr. Blews

Theta Nu Club Hosts Tureen Dinner in Cascade Park

Theta Nu membersheld a tureen dinner in Cascade park Thursday evening with Miss Verna Mae McGaffie as a special guest. The next meeting plans another picnic at Cascade park on July 31.

Theta Nu Club Cascade Park Verna Mae McGaffie

Majors Family Reunion At Edgwood Grove July Fourth Weekend

Members of the Majors family plan a Saturday gathering at Edg wood Grove on Ellwood New Brighton road. A picnic luncheon is set for 12 30 oclock E S T and the all day event will continue through the day.

Majors Edgwood Grove Ellwood New Brighton Road

Willing Workers Picnic At Cascade Park

Members of the Willing Workers class of the First Congregational church held a picnic dinner in Cascade Park’s grove on Thursday evening. Thirty five covers were arranged for families and friends. Rev. T. J. Jones led the invocation. Guests included Mrs. Eluned Lloyd of Rhos North Wales visiting Rev and Mrs. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. James G. Davies of Lakeland Florida.

First Congregational Church Cascade Park T. J. Jones Eluned Lloyd Rhos North Wales Jones James G. Davies Lakeland Fla Henry T. Jones Rachel Long William Bluedorn Catherine Hughes Margaret Davies

Relatives Shower Bride and Groom in Lawn Supper

Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Criswell were honored June 25 as relatives hosted a lawn supper at 2004 Wilson Avenue. Mrs. Arthur Engle organized the event with aides Mrs. Gerald Criswell and Miss Suzanne Criswell. The couple later received a shower of home gifts and plan to reside at the bride’s parents’ home.

Charles William Criswell Arthur Engle Wilson Avenue Gerald Criswell Suzanne Criswell Engle

Shower Honors Miss Mildred Rainey and Daniel Bailey

At the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Young a shower party celebrated Miss Mildred J. Rainey and fiancé Daniel L. Bailey. Guests enjoyed games and music and a lunch prepared by the hostess and helpers. The couple plans a July 5 open church wedding.

E. L. Young East Washington Street Mildred J. Rainey Nick Rainey Daniel L. Bailey Daniel A. Bailey D. A. Bailey Calvin Bailey Ray Bailey

Picnic plans of Section Two at Round Street home act

Section Two of the First Christian church planned a July 23 picnic at 30 Round Street in Mrs. Frank Nessle’s home. A committee of Alice Johnson Dan Williams and T A McCurdy organized arrangements and a lawn repast with summer flowers followed the afternoon. Mrs Ralph Montgomery co hosted and Mrs Eila Pool Pittsburgh attended. Section F Y L B of the Third U P church met at Winslow Avenue home with a brief session and devotions led by Carrie Mortimer. Refreshments served with Jennie Hausler assisting. The group will hold a July 10 10 o clock lawn branch at Olive Zeigler’s home.

First Christian Church Frank Nessle Round Street Alice Johnson Dan Williams T. A. McCurdy Ralph Montgomery Eila Pool Pittsburgh U. P James Wright Winslow Avenue Carrie Mortimer Jennie Hausler Olive Zeigler Warren Avenue

Polish Variety Club Hosts Evening Meeting

The Polish Variety club met at Mrs. Stanley Data home 1603 South Jefferson street for games contests and a door prize won by Mrs Walter Kendra. Mrs Walter Makarevich received a handkerchief shower. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is planned for Thursday July 10 at Mrs. Walter Kendra 114 Miller street.

Stanley Data South Jefferson Street Walter Kendra Walter Makarevich Miller Street

Women’s Bible Class Meets at Mrs Hunt Home

The First Christian church women’s Bible class gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs Stuart Hunt’s residence on Harlansburg Road with Mrs J F Hay as hostess. After a brief business meeting a social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostesses. The group plans to meet Friday July 25 at Mrs Viola Linsley and Miss Mary Williams 333 Park Avenue.

Women’s Bible First Christian Church Stuart Hunt Harlansburg Road J. F. Hay Viola Linsley Mary Williams Park Avenue

Canon Reunion Set At Camp Perry In Mercer County

The annual Canon reunion will be held at Camp Perry in Mercer County on Route 19 this Saturday August 9.

Camp Perry Mercer County

Eagles Auxiliary to Hear Speaker on Community Chest Needs

At the regular Eagles auxiliary meeting in the Eagles hall Paul G. Dingledy will discuss "The Needs of Our Community Chest." Plans for the family picnic will be set during the evening.

Eagles Hall Paul G. Dingledy

C. H. I. C. Club Meeting At Mrs Walsh Home

The C. H. I. C. Club will gather Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Georgianna Walsh 406 Neshannock Avenue for a local club event.

C. H. I. C. Club Georgianna Walsh Neshannock Avenue

Population forecast warns feebleminded rise in U S

The Population Reference Bureau projects U S feebleminded persons could almost double in 50 years. Factors include birth-rate differences. analysis uses four gauges: psychological tests educational attainment economic status and occupation. The bulletin cites that the lowest third have about twice as many children as the highest third.

Washington INS Population Reference Bureau United States I. S. Fal Social Security Board

Hay Crop in Lawrence County Feels Modernization Move

Lawrence County farm agent L C Dayton says the hay crop is good with fields cut and even heads though clover is limited. Much hay is being baled for silage and powered by tractors, moving from horse drawn loads to wire tied oblong bales to one man balers and now string tied rounds. Horses still watch as tractors haul hay under shade trees.

Lawrence County L. C. Dayton

Twin Teachers and Twin Students Spark Seattle Mixup

Students at a Seattle college face confusion as twin teachers and two sets of twins create overlapping double exposures in classes and activities. The montage highlights a campus scene with multiple pairs of twins involved in learning and coordination.

Seattle INS Seattle College

Governor Hints Support for Pennsylvania Property Tax Bill

Gov James H Duff hinted approval or veto of a proposed property bill to ease federal income taxes for married couples. The measure by Sen John W Lord Jr would divide all property acquired after Sept 1 equally for tax reporting. Duff noted public opinion favors the plan, which some lawyers oppose as revisionist.

INS James H. Duff Pennsylvania John W. Lord, Jr Phila

Illinois Miners Plan Return July 7 After Strike Action

About 15 000 members of the Independent Progressive Mine Workers in Illinois will resume work July 7 after a 30 day extension of the contract with the coal producers. Union gains in United Mine Workers talks would apply retroactively to the Progressives' pact. Also note: Swing Lobby events planned at Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park Monday and Wednesday of next week per General Chairman C F Suber.

Springfield Ill INS Progressive Mine Workers Illinois John McCann Coal Producers Association United Mine Workers McCann Park Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park C. F. Suber

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