Miss Ruth Matthews Weds Ben Prosser
Miss Ruth Matthews daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Matthews of Ashtabula married Ben Prosser son of Mr and Mrs B M Prosser of 318 Euclid avenue at Highlands United Presbyterian Church in a noon ceremony officiated by Rev C J Williamson. The couple planned to reside with grandparents on Walnut street after a wedding trip. The bride and groom are graduates of New Castle High School class of 1924 and 1923 respectively and both hold positions with local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland United Presbyterian Church
C. J. Williamson
Ruth Matthews
Frank Matthews
Ashtabula
Ben Prosser
B. M. Prosser
Euclid Avenue
Eleanor Cather
Clare McClymonds
Clare Hettenbaugh
Prosser
Barnes
Walnut Street
New Castile
New Castle
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
Eastern Star Picnic Set for Wednesday at Cascade Park
New Castle Chapter No. 105 Order of Eastern Star schedules its annual picnic for Wednesday evening June 30 at Cascade Park. All members and families are invited. Dinner at 6:30 daylight savings time, basket format with table reservations and coffee cream and ice cream provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Order of Eastern Star
Cascade Park
Tah-te-Yah-Pah Girls Meet At Laurel Avenue Home
The Tah-te-Yah-Pah Girls were entertained Monday evening at the home of Mrs. P. E. Wilkins on Laurel Avenue. Informal pastimes were enjoyed and refreshments served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Owen Fox. In two weeks the club will meet with Mrs. O. P. Fox on Emerson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Wilkins
Laurel Avenue
Owen Fox
O. P. Fox
Emerson Avenue
Former Local Girl to Wed in New York
Miss Martha Carolyn McCormick daughter of Rev and Mrs A B McCormick of Binghamton New York formerly of this city will marry Thomas Smyth in the West Presbyterian church Binghamton at 7 o clock on Wednesday June 30 Invitations have been sent Rev McCormick formerly led Central Presbyterian here and the family is well known a reception will follow in the church parlors Misses Ethel Moore Alice Sterling and Grace Campbell left by motor for Binghamton to attend the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Carolyn McCormick
A. B. McCormick
Binghamton
New York
Thomas Smyth
West Presbyterian Church
McCormick
Central Presbyterian Church
Ethel Moore
Alice Sterling
Grace Campbell
Indiana Wedding Matches Miss Rodgers to Kenneth Boram
The marriage of Miss Margaret Rodgers daughter of Rev and Mrs M M Rodgers of South Bend Indiana formerly of this city and Kenneth D Boram of Evanston Illinois took place Saturday at the bride’s parents home. Rev Rodgers officiated with only immediate families present. The bride wore blue georgette over pale pink satin and carried butterfly roses, pink and white sweetpeas. A wedding dinner followed. Mrs W B Patterson of North Crawford avenue attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rodgers
M. M. Rodgers
South Bend
Indiana
Kenneth D. Boram
Evanston
Illinois
W. B. Patterson
North
Crawford Avenue
L A B Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Sweet Home
Mrs John Sweet of Warren Avenue hosted L A B club members Monday evening. Sixteen guests attended with Mrs Norman McKee welcomed into the club. Prizes went to Mrs Wilbur Jones and Miss Florence Cunningham. Roses and peonies adorned the house as plans were made for a Cascade Park breakfast and next meeting at Mrs Frank Nolan's Edgewood Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweet
Warren Avenue
L. A. B. Club
Norman McKee
Wilbur Jones
Florence Cunningham
Sweet
J. F. Sweet
Anna Williams
Cascade Park
Frank Nolan
Edgewood Avenue
Graham descendants reunion slated at Rock Springs Park
Seventeenth annual reunion for the descendants of William B and Margaret J Graham will be held Saturday July 17 at Rock Springs Park one half mile south of Har Lansburg Activities include dancing horseshoes and other sports for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B
Margaret J. Graham
Rock Springs Park
Harlansburg
Quanequa Club Meeting Set at Mrs Platt Meehan Home
Members of the Quanequa club will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Howard Platt Meehan on North Crawford avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanequa Club
Howard Platt Meehan
North
Crawford Avenue
Silver Wedding Celebration For Mr and Mrs T J Hamil
In honor of their twenty fifth anniversary Mr and Mrs T J Hamil hosted an informal party at their Pearl Street home Monday evening. Thirty five guests attended with gifts presented to the honored couple. Special guests included Mrs Jane Miguel from this city and out of town guests Mrs Jesse James Alameda California Mrs John Clauss Canton Ohio Mr and Mrs Joe Hamil and daughter Mary New Wilmington and Mr and Mrs Albert Miller and daughter Betty New Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hamil
Pearl Street
Jerome Hamil
Gerald Hamil
Hamil
Barbara Louise
Berton Hamil
Watson Hamil
Grace Hamil
Jane Miguel
Jesse James
Alameda
California
John Clauss
Canton
Ohio
Joe Hamil
Mary
New Wilmington
Albert Miller
Betty
Neiman Manager Amdur Hosts Clerks Dinner at Cascade Park
Charles J. Amdur newly appointed manager of the Neiman store will entertain the clerks and office staff at a chicken dinner this evening. Dinner is set for 6 30 in the grove with seating for 25 guests and park amusements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Amdur
Neiman Company
Neiman
Cascade Park
Miss Janet Hileman Weds in Chicago
Announced wedding of Miss Janet Elizabeth Hileman to Mr. Paul Wilbur Wemple on Monday June 21 in Chicago Illinois. Mrs. Wemple served as Children's Librarian at New Castle Public Library for years and has many local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Elizabeth Hileman
Paul Wilbur Wemple
Chicago
Illinois
Wemple
New Castle
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Charles F Brickner
About 44 relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ford F Frederick in Youngstown for the birthday anniversary of Charles F Brickner. A 6 pm picnic dinner followed with music by Cal Colvin and Charles Brickner. Prizes were won by Mrs Colvin in the married ladies race and by William Kerber, Howard Jenkins, and Melba Brickner in the boys and girls races respectively. Gifts were presented to the honoree. Attendees included the Stark, Colvin, Hoover, Wilson, Hanna, Kerber, and Frederick families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford F. Frederick
Youngstown
Charles F. Brickner
Cal Colvin
Charles Brickner
Paul Stark
Ruth
Pauline
Howard Hoover
James Hoover
Armenta Hoover
Andy Wilson
Henry
Mable
Martha
Homer
Bertha
Lois
Volant
Henry Jenkins
Howard
Glenn Hanna
Donald Doris
Duane
Richard Hanna
Glenn Kerber
Bertha MecPeck
John
William Kerber
William
Robert
William Barnett
Lester Cox
Elizabeth Dalzell
F. F. Frederick
Charles
Melba
Melvin
Marianna Kelliher
Honoring Mr and Mrs Robert Alexander At East Sutton Street
Relatives gathered at the couple's East Sutton street home for a Sunday celebration honoring Mr and Mrs Robert Alexander. Fifty two guests enjoyed a delicious dinner with a centerpiece of roses and peonies and several solos provided by Louis Mack Arthur Overlightner and Mrs James Ickes. Out of town guests included Mrs George Mack Beaver Falls Mr and Mrs Henry Wisherman and son Herman Beaver Falls Mr and Mrs William Tillbrook East Vale Mr and Mrs Fred Pfeffer Eastvale Mr and Mrs Oliver Mack Farrell Mr and Mrs Anthony Mack and son Farrell and Mrs Joe Knack Beaver Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alexander
East Sutton Street
Louis Mack
Arthur Overlightner
James Ickes
George Mack
Beaver Falls
Henry Wisherman
Herman
William Tillbrook
Eastvale
Fred Pfeffer
Oliver Mack
Farrell
Anthony Mack
Joe Knack
Choens Thomas Wedding Held at Bethany Lutheran Church
At 9 oclock this morning the wedding of Miss Pearl EK Choens daughter of Mr and Mrs A Choens Beckford street and Francis S Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Evan Thomas Winslow avenue was solemnized in the Parsonage of Bethany Lutheran church the pastor Rev C O Frank officiating. Following the ceremony Mr and Mrs Thomas left for a trip to Bedford Pa Westmoreland county Laurel ridge and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl EK. Choens
Choens
Beckford Street
Francis S. Thomas
Evan Thomas
Winslow Avenue
Bethany Lutheran Church
Rev. C. Oo
Frank
Lehberger Leyshon Wedding Announcement
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ruth Lehberger daughter of Mrs Lulu Lehberger of South New Castleboro to her fiancé. The notice notes the families involved and confirms the forthcoming ceremony details in the local community.
Wedding of William Leyshon and Bride at Sutton Street
The ceremony featured William Leyshon son of John Leyshon of Sutton Street on Saturday. The bride wore a wood shade crepe de chine gown with matching accessories and a corsage of Brides roses and valley lilies. Leyshon works for Johnson Bronze and the couple will live at 905 Franklin Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leyshon
John Leyshon
Sutton Street
Leyshon
Johnson Bronze Company
Franklin Avenue
First Baptist Philathea Class Hosts Regina Huntington
Members of the Philathea Class at First Baptist gathered Monday at Miss Regina Huntington's West Washington home for a house warming. Rev Woodrow led devotionals as Miss Huntington received a casserole from Mrs Lewis Broadbent. Special guests included Mrs H G Woodrow and Rev and Mrs George M Landis as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Regina Huntington
West Washington Street
Stanley Reese
Rev. Woodrow
Miss Huntington
Lewis Broadbent
H. G. Woodrow
George M. Landis
Engagement of Miss Zuckerman Framed by Butler Event
Miss Frances Elaine Zuckerman, Butler, engaged to Leonard Rhinehart of this city, was honored at a delightful party Saturday at Mrs. J. Zuckerman's Butler home. Sixty guests attended including New Castle residents Miss Mollie Cohn Miss Dorothy Fisher Daniel Fisher Jack Gerson Frank Weinstein and Charles Amdur. A Mack wedding was featured with other pastimes and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Elaine Zuckerman
Butler
Leonard Rhinehart
J. Zuckerman
New Castle
Mollie Cohn
Dorothy Fisher
Daniel Fisher
Jack Gerson
Frank Weinman
Charles Amdur
Mack
City Club Women Gather for Local Social Chains
A list of social clubs and their leaders appears, naming Bon Mon Club and Mrs John Streat or East Washington street, Circulating Book club at New Castle Field Club, Senora Club led by Mrs Carl Forsman, Hillcrest avenue, 1923 8S L Club with Mrs Roy Merriman on Liberty street, G T B Club with Mrs Earl Frazier East Hazel street, 1907 Club and Mrs Hartman at Eveready Inn, E O T Club picnicking at Cascade Park, R V Club led by Mrs Clare Hammond Jr State street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Streator
East Washington Street
New Castle Field Club
Carl Forsman
Hillcrest Avenue
Roy Merriman
Liberty Street
Earl Frazier
East Hazel Street
Hartman
Eveready Inn
Picnie
Cascade Park
R. V
Clare Hammond Jr
State Street
Daughters of Veterans Hostess Evening Honored
Mrs Jessie Mayne Mrs Minnie Mayers and Mrs Laura Gallagher led a Daughters of Veterans gathering at Mrs Mayne s home on East Washington Street. Roses adorned the room and guests enjoyed informal hours. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Plans were made for a 6 o clock dinner to occur the last Thursday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Mayne
Minnie Mayers
Laura Gallagher
Daughters of Veterans
East Washington Street
Tenth annual reunion of the William and Mary Elder-Young descendants
The tenth annual reunion of William and Mary Elder-Young descendants met on Thursday June 24 at Liberty Grange hall on Harlansburg road with about 135 guests present. The next gathering is set for the fourth Thursday June 23, 1927, at the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and Mary Elder-Young
Liberty Grange Hall
Harlansburg Road
Local Eisteddfod Returnees From Youngstown
Mrs. Daniel Williams Mrs. Lewis Thomas Mrs. W. H. Davis Mrs. Evan Hopkins Mrs. J. C. Lewis Mrs. George Davis Mrs. Sara Richards Mrs. John Beynon and Mrs. Catherine Merriman are among those who returned from Youngstown where they attended the Eisteddfod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Daniel Williams
Lewis Thomas
W. H. Davis
Evan Hopkins
J. C. Lewis
George Davis
Sara Richards
John Beynon
Catherine Merriman
Elwilda Kensington Dinner Set at Eveready Inn
The annual dinner of the Elwilda Kensington is planned for Thursday evening at 6 45 at the Eveready Inn. The organizing committee includes Mrs P J Meehan Miss Marie Fox and Mrs John Earl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwilda Kensington
Eveready Inn
P. J. Meehan
Marie Fox
John Earl
G K W Club Guests Picnic at Cascade Park
Members of the G K W club will be guests at a picnic dinner at Cascade Park on Wednesday evening at 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. W. Club
Cascade Park
Spiritualist Church Service and Summer Vacation Notice
Spiritualist Church of Truth holds Wednesday evening services at 8 o'clock on the third floor above Clutton's Drug store with a lesson and lecture and an 8 45 demonstration of Spirit return led by medium Mrs A HE Guthrie and pianist Nellie Ingram. The service closes for the annual vacation during August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Truth
Clutton
A. HE. Guthrie
Nellie Ingram
Bethany Lutheran Ladies Missionary Meeting
The Ladies Missionary society of Bethany Lutheran Church meets at Mrs. Harry Reynolds home 306 Elizabeth Street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Mrs. George leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran
Ladies Missionary Society of the
Bethany Lutheran Church
Harry Reynolds
Elizabeth Street
George
Mothers Prayer Meeting Scheduled at Lena Kirkwood Home
A mothers prayer meeting will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs Lena Kirkwood on Waldo Street with Mrs Thomas as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Prayer Meeting
Lena Kirkwood
Waldo Street
Thomas Leader
New Castle Chapter to Meet June 30 in McGoun Hall
The American Insurance Union New Castle Chapter schedules a regular meeting Wednesday evening June 30 at 8 o'clock in McGoun hall. Plans will be made for a picnic at this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Insurance Union
New Castle
McGoun Hall
St Pauls Lutheran Scouts Meet and Ice Cream Social
The Boy Scouts of St Pauls Lutheran church plan a Wednesday 7:30 PM meeting at the church on North Jefferson and Grant. The Ladies Missionary Society will hold an ice cream and cake social at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran
Boy Scouts
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
North
Jefferson and
Grant Streets
Ladies Missionary Society
Paris tailors use moving head and eye dummies
Display dummies with electric motor driven movements of heads lips and eyes conceal motors inside to showcase clothing fitting and presentation at Parisian tailor shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Local Social and Health Notes Highlight Community Visitors
Personal mentions include the Nixon family announcing a birth on Leasure Avenue. Guests travel between Milton Street and Pittsburgh as Laura Warnock visits relatives. Illness updates cover Mrs. Ellison and Mrs. Reese Thomas with improving and serious conditions. Visitors from Cincinnati Chicago and Ohio report stays and travel, with plans for six weeks in the South for the Original Kings of Tempe in Cincinnati and a few local trips to Philadelphia Niagara Falls Atlantic City and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Stevenson
Highland Avenue
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
Robert Alexander
Sutton Street
Cleveland
Reese Thomas
South Mercer Street
Irene Ludwig
Warren
Nettie Evans
South Mill Street
M. H. Steele
East Washington Street
J. A. Young
Boyles Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Young
Dover
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harold Welsh
Clarence Welsh
Etta Welsh
Kings of
Clougher Sentenced in Milk Bribery Scandal
Thomas J. Clougher, former secretary to Health Commissioner Frank J. Monaghar, received five to ten years at hard labor in Sing Sing for his role in a milk bribe case. The judge called the offense serious due to his health department position and bribe exchanges to admit Western cream to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Thomas J. Clougher
Sing Sinf
Clougher
Frank J. Monaghar
Cohn
Health Department
Mid West Roads Plan For Merger Rivals Van Sweringen
Interntional News Service reports a proposed merger by Kansas City Southern Missouri Kansas Texas and St Louis Southwestern railroads. L F Loree sponsor of the plan, notes no stock exchange obligations, outlining details to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interngional News Service
Washington
van Sweringen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas
Southern
Missouri- Kansas
Texas
St. Louis- Southwestern
L. F. Loree
Delaware and Hudson
Loree
van &Weringen
Stock Exchange
D. Mahaffie
Finance Bureau
The
Commission
Harriman Pens
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Waston
Thousands Attend State Christian Endeavor Convention
Nearly 4500 delegates registered as the twelfth biennial state Christian Endeavor Convention opened in HEFSHBEY Pennsylvania. Group conferences and recreation were planned with a mass meeting slated for a local theatre featuring Rev. O. M. Pressler and RH. A. Pritchard of Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Hefshbey
State Christian Endeavor
O. M. Pressler
RH. A. Pritchard
National Board of Recreation
Reading
Sunshine Kensington Club Social Hit At New Castle
Mrs Mollie Johnson of Green Street hosted the Sunshine Kensington club’s recent gathering in New Castle. Nineteen members answered roll call with social time and refreshments provided by the hostess and Mrs Mattie Williams. Special guests were Mrs Hilda Mars of California and Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton. The next meeting will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Kensington
Mollie Johnson
Green Street
Sunshine Kensington Club
Hilda Mars
California
Elizabeth Hamilton
Mattie Williams
Haul Millions To Florida Bank
West Palm Beach banks reopened after an overnight shipment of 10 million dollars in cash moved from Miami by armored cars. Crowds gathered in the city as officials expected the cash emergency to ease quickly. Palm Beach Bank and Trust Co and Commercial Bank and Trust Co remained closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
West Palm Beach
Fla
Miami
Palm Beach Bank and Trust Company
Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Council Grants Tax Exoneration for Church Property
The council today granted tax exoneration for a building torn down in 1924 owned by St. Mary's church. The land, previously occupied by the structure, had its exoneration refused. If the site is later used for religious purposes, exoneration may be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
St. Mary's Church
City approves first payment for Cunningham Avenue paving
City Engineer Miller recommended a payment to Woods & Golder for Cunningham Avenue paving totaling $1 809 63. Council approved the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Woods & Golder
Cunningham Avenue
Council
Divorce Suit Filed By H Wood Against Carrie M Wood
H Wood files libel in divorce against wife Carrie M Wood alleging desertion since October 1 1924. The couple wed October 9 1920 and lived together until that date. The motive text notes worry shortens life and some find pleasure in it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wood
Carrie M. Wood
Mr. Wood
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Ford
Bpuy
Washington St
Graham
KODAK
E. M. McCreary
Monroe St. Bell
Robert Mackie
East Washington St
North Mercer Street
Penn Theater
Neiman Clerks
Janet Hileman
Choens-Thomas Wedding
Araia
Miunki
Gerson’'s
Philathea
Lucky 13 Club
Carl Sweet
Hamilton Street
Laura Warnock
Milton Street
Samuel Ellison
Grant Street
David West
New Castle Hospital
J. D. Herron
D. D
Cincinnati
F. B. Wait
Mid-West Roads Plan
June Rose
P Bt
Matt Be
Perr Aera
South Mill ST
Florida
Davis Shoe CO
Mather Bros, CO
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton
Mather Bros. Co
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