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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
15
Ellwood City adopts a new parking tag system as a courteous measure for motorists. Red tags warn of violations with two notices before arrest and a $10 fine on the third offense. Pink cards target reckless drivers while visiting drivers receive an exemption notice.
Mrs. Wallace Kerr hosted S. P. L. club members at her Youngstown home for a 1 PM luncheon. Ten place settings, yellow and white decor, Mrs. Walter Lyleberger serving, bridge games. head score winner Mrs. Lyleberger, consolation to Mrs. Oscar Dahl. Other attendees named. Picnic notice follows for Ellwood City Eastern Star at Cascade Park with own china and silverware.
The Baptist picnic day featured a treasure hunt won by Miss Mildred Nye with treasurer David Nye assisting. Ladies Latine and Mrs Toc accuoites ran contests, while Rev. and Mrs. Hough attended. Mrs. Cogley led the refreshment committee and Mr. She coordinated member transportation to the grounds.
Miss Marian Huey of Erie hosted last evening in honor of guests from Fourth Street. Three tables of bridge were played with Edryc Mover taking high score, Margaret Davis second, and a dainty guest named Bilt as third. Rostessi served a delicious lunch with assistance from Mrs Howell Tika and Miss Mar Davis. Attending were Permelia Morrison Juliet Off ginia Thompson Lucille Fisher Duram Margaret Davis stary Louise Davis Mrs Howell Jenkins Mrs Charles Adams and Mrs Ray Klinger.
Jun 3 Ellwood City. Mr and Mrs J B Powell of Second Street celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at home. Mrs Powell received a silver chest from her husband. Attending were Mr and Mrs Tom Boyd Miss Gail Evans Mrs Thomas Evans Mr and Mrs Henry Schenckt. An auxiliary Sons of Veterans lodge meeting follows at Luxenburg building rooms with convention reports from delegates Mrs Kelly and Mrs Hookers.
Edward Poole age 62 died quietly in his sleep at his Ellwood City home after a lingering illness. Survived only by his wife Isabel Poole he was a longtime employee of Steel Gar Forge and active in the community. Funeral services will be held at home with Rev Stevenson officiating and burial in Locust Grove cemetery.
Knit-A-Bit group met yesterday afternoon at Mrs John Evans home on Pittsburgh Circle. Mrs Evans shared stories of a recent Honolulu trip with her husband. Each guest received a pickle fork from the islands as a personal favor. The meeting concluded with plans for the next gathering at Mrs Brenname’s home.
Miss Mary Eleanor Bradford daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Bradford of Fombell wed Bar William Hollerman son of Mr and Mrs B Hollerman of Worthington in a quiet morning ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church officiated by Rev J Baker. The couple left for a motor tour and plan to reside in Worthington around July 15 both graduates of Ellwood City High School with strong local ties.
Attend. Funeral at Edinboro Pa. Edinboro hosted a large group from Ellwood City and surrounding areas for the funeral of Mrs. Claud Blystone. Family names listed include Buquo Rodgers Workman Scheidemantel Ricer Pander Jones Weigle Schelde mantle Hogue and others. The note also mentions plans to attend the Majestic theatre in Florence Victor in The World at Her Feet.
Pat Dempsey ordered to Carlisle Barracks for two weeks of active training beginning July. Medical administrative forces prepare as officers corps are assigned, with Dempsey headed to the camp for service.
Notices for the New Castle section of the National Council of Jewish Women asking attendees to return unused tickets or mail a check. The request lists Mrs Harry Cukerbraum and Mrs Marcus Peuchtwanger as contacts. The item includes a quoted Jacob Gould Schurman idea on defense through trust and mutual respect.
A large gathering of the McCaskey and Schwelsberg families met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Swick in Prisco for a joint reunion. Activities included an afternoon sports program and a dinner, with roses used as decorations. Officers for the year were elected: President Mrs. McCaskey, Vice President Mrs. John Schweinsberg, Secretary Mr. Grace Maroney, Treasurer Henry Schweinsberg. Next year relatives from Akron and Ellwood City will host at Mrs. and Mrs. E. L. Decker in Akron.
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