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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1940

Page

6

Safir Engaged to Rosenberg in Reading Marriage Plan

Mr and Mrs Samuel S Safir of 205 Tenth Street Reading announce the engagement of their daughter Rhoda M Safir to Isa dore V Rosenberg son of Mrs Anna Rosenberg of East Reynolds Street Reading. Miss Safir a Reading High School graduate and Mr Rosenberg affiliated with Star Outfitting Company Reading plan a fall wedding.

Samuels. Safir 205 Tenth Street Reading, Pa Rhoda M. Safir Isadore V. Rosenberg Anna Rosenberg East Reynolds Street

Aline Turner Celebrates Thirteenth Birthday at Home

Aline Turner daughter of Clyde E Turner and wife honored Friday with a wiener roast for her thirteenth birthday. About 30 friends attended at the Turner residence on Huron Avenue with gifts and games. Out of town guests included Mrs Edgar Lind Annabelle Lind Marian Hia and Mrs Du Wayne Baird from Butler plus Mr and Mrs George Hringer of Zelienople and Glady Simons of Harmony and Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Turner of New Castle attended as special guests.

Aline Clyde E. Turner Huron Avenue Turner Edgar Lind Annabelle Lind Marian Hia du Wayne Baird Butler George =hringer Zelienople Glady Simons Harmony Spurgeon Turner New Castle

Sigma Delta Chi Installation Night at Sylvan Heights

Members of Sigma Delta Chi will install new officers during an anniversary dinner at the Sylvan Heights clubhouse on the New Castle Ellwood City road Monday evening July 1. Dinner will be served at seven.

Sigma Delta Chi Sylvan Heights New Castle-Ellwood City Road

Guests Share O. A. O. Event At McKibben

Mrs Ernest Crisswell and Mrs David Jones attended the O. A. O. club meeting at Mrs Wilbur McKibben home on Euclid avenue. Prizes in cards went to Mrs Robert Gibson Mrs Emerson Flansburg and Mrs Thomas Baskeyfield. Plans for the next gathering on July 11 were made with Mrs Baskeyfield on Warren avenue.

Ernest Crisswell David Jones O. A. O. Club Wilbur McKibben Euclid Avenue Robert Gibson Emerson Flansburg Thomas Baskeyfield

W K S T Club Hosts Meeting With Prizes And New Members

Mrs Kenneth Allen welcomed W K S T club members at Epworth street for a bridge gathering. Ele anore Spencer won the high score trophy and Mrs Clifford Roberts the galloper. New members Mrs Joseph Campbell and Mary Emma McClaffery joined. A Progressive party with husbands, a Lakewood picnic supper, and Slippery Rock beach dancing followed. Next meeting set for July 10 with Mrs Glenn Hedrick.

Kenneth Allen Epworth Street Bridge Eleanore Spencer Clifford Roberts Joseph Campbell Mary Elizabeth Dolan Dorothy Silvis Mary Emma McClaffery Lakewood Slippery Rock Glenn Hedrick Smithfield Street

Associates of the L O L No 129 Meet for Social and 500 Contests

Associates of the L O L No 129 gathered at the Trades Labor Assembly hall Friday at 8 pm. Prizes went to Mrs Helen Freeborne and Mrs Marie Pence for tables, with contest prizes to Mrs A White and Mrs Mary Gross. 500 series prizes awarded to Mrs Helen Freeborne and Margaret Brundert, contest prizes to Mrs A White and Mrs A Hoyle. A lunch followed. the group will meet again July 12.

L. O. L. No. 129 Trades Labor Assembly Helen Freeborne Marie Pence A. White Mary Gross Margaret Brundert A. Hoyle

Sigma Delta Chi Tea Room and Cascade Park Streamliners

In Cascade Park the Sigma Delta Chi hosts a tea room event with the Streamliners lineup. Guests include Mrs. Sara Walker of Falls Street and Mrs. Rose Tedesho as hostess at the Round-Up venue.

Sigma Delta Chi Streamliners Cascade Park Winmore Sara Walker Falls Street Rose Tedesho

Neglect No Cut Warns of Infection Risks

Public notice extols San Cura antiseptic line with San-Cura Ointment and Medicated San-Cura Soap. It promises relief from minor burns bruises skin irritation and piles and advertises prices of 35c and 25c respectively.

Birthday Surprise Fetes Billie Donaldson AtCarlisle Street

Billie Donaldson fifth birthday celebrated with a surprise party by ten playmates on Thursday afternoon at 712 Carlisle Street. Angeline Audina Steve Shaftic Jr and Dickie Bowman won prizes during games while cake and ice cream were served by Mrs. Donaldson assisted by Mrs. Bowman and Mrs. Shaftic.

Billie William E. Donaldson Carlisle Street Angeline Audina Steve Shaftic Jr Dickie Bowman

Unione Cala bro Auxiliary Hosts Social Night

Members gathered in Division street club rooms Thursday evening with hostesses Mrs. Lombardo Masso Noviello Rotundo and Carvella. Margaret Pizano won the door trophy. July 5 replaces July 7 for the Auxiliary social event. Lunch served by the hostesses. Next meeting to be announced.

Unione Calabro Auxiliary Division Street Alice Lombardo Elvira Masso Antoinette Noviello Anna Rotundo Margaret Carvella Margaret Pizano

Ladies Aid Picnic Ends Church Season at Cascade Park

Members of the Ladies Aid of the Italian Methodist church held an annual picnic at Cascade park Friday evening to close their meetings for the season. They enjoyed a six thirty tureen dinner served by a committee of Mrs. Romeo Calderaro Mrs. Louis Fusco Mrs. Ida Montozzi Mrs. Nicholas Altobelli and Mrs. Guy Matricardi. After social time games were played and the evening prize was won by Mrs. Dan DeFalco. The Aid will resume meetings in the fall.

Ladies Aid The Italian Methodist Church Cascade Park Romeo Calderaro Louis Fusco Ida Montozzi Nicholas Altobelli Guy Matricardi Dan DeFalco Aid

Meetemall Club Honors Members At Garfield Avenue Gathering

Club members and guests gathered at Mrs. Russell Canan’s Garfield Avenue home Friday evening. Bridge games were played and awards went to Mrs. Wendell Allen Mrs. James Staats and Miss Eleanor Donnelly who received the traveling award. Miss Erma Eckert assisted with refreshments. The group plans a July 12 meeting with Miss Donnelly on Leasure Avenue.

Meetemall Club Russell Canan Garfield Avenue Wendell Allen James Staats Eleanor Donnelly Erma Eckert Donnelly Leasure Avenue

Intermediate Luther League Tours Zelienople Orphan Home

Members of the Intermediate Luther League of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran church attended a donation day at the Zelienople Orphan’s home. The event featured a tour of the home’s buildings and living quarters, providing the group with a clearer understanding of the facility’s functions and activities.

Luther League of

Sunshine class gathers at Mrs. Owrey home for games

Sunshine class members of the People's Mission meet at Mrs. Erma Owrey's Grant Street home on Thursday evening. They enjoyed games and a tasty lunch served by the hostess with help from Myrtle Montgomery.

Sunshine People’s Mission Erma Owrey Grant Street Myrtle Montgomery

Music by Old Timers Quartet at First Baptist Church

During the Sunday school session of the Men’s Bible class at First Baptist Church on Sunday there will be music by the Old Timers quartet led by Ed Brown Dan Reeble N L Dad Gardner and Will Sterling.

First Baptist Church Old Timers Quartet Ed. Brown Dan Reeble N. L

Bethlehem Prayer Band Meeting At Stiver Home

The Bethlehem Prayer Band will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs William Stiver 851 Frank Avenue this evening at 7 30 PM.

Bethlehem Prayer Band William Stiver Frank Avenue

Communion Service With Daughters at Trinity Church

The Daughters of the King at Trinity Episcopal Church led by Rev. P. C. Pearson will hold a communion service for the entire membership at 7:30 a.m. Sunday in the church. Buy in New Castle.

Daughters of the King of Trinity Episcopal Church P. C. Pearson New Castle

Union service to be held at Second Baptist church

The Ministerial Alliance of Lawrence County will hold its second quarterly union service Sunday at 3 pm in the Second Baptist church. Rev. N. L. Meeks will preach and the St. Luke church choir will provide music.

Ministerial Alliance of Lawrence County Second Baptist Church N. L. Meeks St. Luke Church

Penny Rally by Union Baptist Senior Choir on Grant Street

The Union Baptist church senior choir hosts a penny rally Sunday at 3 p.m. on Grant Street. The program lists soloists Bessie Respress and Mrs William Miller, Dixie Echoes selections, readings by Walter Wilson and Martha Strothers, and appearances by Quarles sisters, Vivian Davidson, Mrs Madelia Clark, Mrs Lillian Wilson, Fannie McDaniel, Mrs Jennie Cox, Mrs C M Tyler, Mrs Willie Alexander, Mrs Otha Jackson, with L B Morris as master of ceremonies.

Union Baptist Church Grant Street Bessie Respress Dixie Echoes William Miller Walter Wilson Quarles Sisters Martha Strothers Vivian Davidson Madelia Clark Lillian Wilson Fannie McDaniel Jennie Cox

Macom Bridge Club Hosts a Butler Avenue Evening

Mrs. J. R. Mears entertained the Macom Bridge club Friday at her Butler avenue home. Prizes went to Mrs. Claire Haid Mrs. Charles Covert and Mrs. William Murphy who won the galloper. A lunch was served and in two weeks members will meet at a downtown tea room for dinner at 6:30.

J. R. Mears Macom Bridge Club Butler Avenue Claire Haid Charles Covert William Murphy

Hyde Family Plans Ten Day Fishing Trip and Convention

Mr and Mrs M V Hyde and Dr J L Reed and family depart June 29 for Kingston Ontario to fish about ten days. They will then go to Quebec for the Quarter Million Dollar Field Club Convention at The Chateau Frontenac. They expect to return through New England states around July 16.

M. V. Hyde J. L. Reed Kingston Ontario Quebec Hyde Chateau Frontenac New England States

Loyal Band to Host Breakfast at Cascade Park

Members of the Loyal Band class of the Third United Presbyterian church plan a Tuesday morning breakfast at Cascade Park at 7:30. Mrs J Mack Wiles and her social committee lead the event with an educational demonstration featuring Mrs Ed Millison and her committee.

Third United Presbyterian Church Cascade Park J. Mack Wiles Ed Millison

Owen D Young to Aid Civilian Defense Effort

President Roosevelt asked Owen D Young retired GE board chairman to assist in national defense planning. He will advise with CIO leader Sidney Hillman to organize civilian training programs and expand Civilian Conservation Corps and National Youth Administration activities in a temporary role.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt Owen D. Young General Electric White House Young Sidney Hillman CIO Civilian Conservation Corps National Youth Administration New Castle

Lockers Shipped for Troop K at Cascade Park Armory

Captain G F Mitchell reports 72 lockers shipped to the city for Troop K at Cunningham Armory Cascade Park. Rifle and pistol practice under Lt R F Atkinson yielded satisfactory results. Troop K to drill Sunday at 2 PM. Pittsburgh June 29 Joseph Yarnovich 25 of McKeesport killed four others injured when auto struck a pole on Lincoln highway near North Braddock. Injured: Jack Hughes 23 Anna Stark 23 Dorothy Berlette 21 Salvatore Compagone 22 all of Rankin.

G. F. Mitchell Nuckel Army Board Harrisburg Cunningham Armory Cascade Park R. F. Atkinson Pittsburgh Joseph Yarnovich McKeesport Lincoln Highway North Braddock Jack Hughes Anna Stark Dorothy Berlettc Salvatore Compagone Rankin New Castle

Girl Scouts Castle Breakfast at Gaston Park

Girl Scouts of Troop 14 enjoyed a breakfast at Gaston Park on Wednesday. They played mushball and games, and took a nature hike studying birds. Saturday visits to the courthouse require 8:30 a.m. muster. those absent may pick up registration blanks at the scout office. Scribe Nora Cunningham.

Girl Scouts Troop 14 Gaston Park Court House Girl Scout Office

Marriage License Applications List Multiple Names

A public notice lists marriage license applicants including Raymond Bentley Sharpsville Catherine Davidson Sharon Gurga Skeja Warren Gulia Nosich Warren Jack Lee Isemen Sharon Ann Vanasky Rigby Lawrence Stout Rochester Margaret McCune Rochester Dario Ottaviani Ellwood City Anna Maj orano West Wabash avenue Joseph Hanuschak Franklin Florence Camp Franklin.

Raymond Bentley Sharpsville Catherine Davidson Smith Avenue Sharon Dario P. Ottaviani Division Avenue Ellwood City Anna V. Majorano Wabash Avenue

Y. W. C. A. Notes Returns Monday

Miss Josephine Scroczynski international institute secretary of the Y. W. C. A. will resume duties Monday after a month’s vacation at her Whitman Massachusetts home.

Josephine Scroczynski International Institute The Whitman Mass

Fall From Cherry Tree Injures Two Boys

Michael and John Matis of 2 Southview Avenue were hurt in a fall from a cherry tree near their home yesterday afternoon. Michael, 17, suffered a broken wrist and facial lacerations. John, 14, sustained head and arm injuries. They were admitted to New Castle Hospital.

Michael John Matis Southview Avenue New Castle Hospital John

City Eyes WPA Sign Project At City Hall

Director of safety D. O. Davies announced in city hall that the council has directed the city engineer to seek approval from the WPA for a street sign project. Plans will aim for the best signs on cement posts. The report notes 1800 mustard family plant species.

D. O. Davies WPA New Castle

Japan Proclaims Monroe Doctrine for East Asia

Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita announcing a Monroe Doctrine style policy in East Asia. Japan vows to prevent foreign intervention and end the status quo, urging other powers, especially the United States, to keep hands off its sphere. Arita ties this to a broader effort to avoid European war involvement while protecting East Asia and the South Seas.

International News Service Tokyo Japan Today East Asia United States Hachiro Arita Japan Asia Germany Italy Far East Arita South Seas

St Pauls Baptist Y P A Program Sets Sunday Afternoon

The St Pauls Baptist Church B Y P A at 614 West North Street invites all to a 3 o clock Sunday program featuring song by the choir scripture reading Harvy Burris prayer Deacon J Nash solos by Mrs Alice Mills Agnes Hallman C Garside Earl Williams Mrs W Mitchell to Mrs N Donnell Mrs Virgie Anderson Lulu Flack readings by Mrs Mary Durham a short talk by Rev Erkhart of Youngstown.

ST. Paul's Baptist B. Y. P. A St. Paul's Baptist Church West North Street Harvey Burris J. Nash Alice Mills Agnes Hallman C. Garside Earl Williams W. Mitchell C. Connors N. Donnell

Monday Prayer Band Meets at Mrs King’s Home

The Monday Prayer Band gathers at 504 West State Street this Monday at 2 PM led by Mrs. A Larry.

Elnora King West State Street A. Larry

Fuller Circle Tureen Dinner At Mrs Crowe Home

Members of the Fuller Circle of Croton Methodist Church enjoyed a tureen dinner Friday at Mrs. Harley Crowe's home on Dewey Avenue. They spent remaining hours sewing for Newark Maternity Hospital in El Paso Texas and made plans for a picnic outing.

Fuller Circle Croton Methodist Church Harley Crowe Dewey Avenue Newark Maternity Hospital el Paso Texas

P L D Circle Meeting at Mrs Russell Home

P L D Reading Circle will meet Monday evening in the home of Mrs Laura Russell on Short Street.

P. L. D. Circle Reading Circle Laura Russell Short Street

Rising Star Club Meeting Set at Hays Home

Members of the Rising Star Club will meet in the home of Mrs. Ledora Hays at 703 State Street on Tuesday evening July 2.

Rising Star Club Lendora Hays State Street New Castle

Birth Announcements Signed by Writer with Doctor Named

Column notes births announced with writer signature and writer address, and include the name of the delivering doctor.

Birth of a son announced for Mr and Mrs Joe Bumbulcz

Mrs Bumbulcz of Scott street, Franklin Pa, formerly of this city, announces the birth on June 26 of a son to Mr and Mrs Joe Bumbulcz. Mrs Michael Denucci of Neshaminy Avenue hosted the M L club Tuesday evening with 500 games and prizes to Mrs Sylvan Markowitz and Mrs John Panella. The latter also won the club token. Mrs Joseph Padovano helped serve lunch. On July 11, Mrs John Panella invites the group to her new home at 812 Highland Avenue.

Joe Bumbulcz Scott Street Franklin, Pa This Oitw Michael Denucci Neshannock Avenue M. L. Club Sylvan Markowitz John Panella Joseph Padovano Highland Avenue

D. D. D. Club Hosts Grace Moore Evening on Maryland Avenue

Members of the D. D. D. club met Thursday evening at Grace Moore's home on Maryland avenue. After business, cards were played and a lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Moore. The next meeting will be a theatre party with Thom asina Armond and Anna K. Singer as hostess.

D. D. D. Club Grace Moore Maryland Avenue

Cascade Park Picnic Brings F. G. C. Club Members Together

F G C club members gathered at Cascade park for a 6:30 picnic enjoying a decorated tableset menu. The evening closed with formalities and a promise that the next meeting will be announced later.

Cascade Park

Temple residents host guest moving to Providence church

Dinner guest Miss Ann Giancola visited Mr and Mrs William A Dibbley of Temple Avenue Friday. She will soon leave to take up duties at a large Methodist church district in Providence Rhode Island.

William A. Dibbley Temple Avenue Ann Giancola Providence Rhode Island

Tigers Auxiliary Hosts Evening Gathering on South Mill Street

Mrs. Domenick, Mrs. Pred Gillest, Mrs. Anthony Molic and Mrs. Louis Ross will entertain members of the Tigers Auxiliary Monday evening in their club rooms on South Mill Street.

Tigers Domenick Retort Pred Gillest Anthony Molic Louis Ross Tigers Auxiliary South Mill Street

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