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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
3
Mrs C G E Trainor hosted a one o clock luncheon at The Gables to honor Mrs Charles H Johnson who sails Saturday for the summer abroad. Delphinium and pink roses formed the pink and blue centerpieces for nine covers. After luncheon bridge followed.
Piano students of Mrs. C. G. Lindner performed a recital at the East Washington Street studio on Wednesday evening with 49 in attendance. Participants included Stella Boron, Frank Cwyner, Roselyn Moratt, Ruth Clark, Eleanor McDill, Carrie Mae Rentz, Luella McHattie, Ethel Wagner, Mary Patterson, Virginia Wallace, Susan Wallace, Helen Young, Esther Thompson, Ardis Ryhal, Mary Gilbert, Elvera Gillest, Beatrice Laverick, and Ruth Weir.
Over 209 couples attended the first roof garden dance in the Scottish Rite Cathedral on Wednesday evening. Colored lights and flower baskets adorned the hall, with American flags decorating. Dancing lasted from nine to one with music of fine quality. Guests came from Youngstown, Beaver Falls, Rochester, Midland, Kittanning, Elwood City, Sharon and Farrell. Mrs. Joseph Ehrlich gave greetings and introduced Miss Ann Shiftman whose monologue offered birthday wishes to council president Mrs. Marcus Feuchtwanger. Vocal solos were performed by Florence Weinberg and Goldie Levine. Mrs. Harry Cukerbaum was general chairwoman of refreshments.
The report lists numerous hostesses and guests at home gatherings in Beckford street and nearby areas. It notes officers elected for Rachel Rebekah degree and Five Hundred Club, a gift for Myra Deitch about to move to Little Rock, and plans for picnics at Cascade Park. Anniversary and club events, meals, and games are described along with future meetings and theatre plans in Youngstown.
Crawford avenue residents and families, including Marshall Scott and Billy Heydon Sampson, prepare for summer trips from Friday morning. Plans include Washington, D C, Lock Haven and Beattle to attend conventions and visit relatives. Families such as Robinsons and Teets announce weekend visits to Maple Springs and support travels for Harry Teets and kin.
Religious and fraternal notices show Bethany Orange Lodge No 200 deciding to convene monthly meetings starting July at 8 PM daylight saving time with rotating Tuesday sessions. Other items note postponements for illness, a third U.E. church event moved to July 8, and meetings of missionary and young people's groups at local homes and churches.
Mr and Mrs Charles A Wilson of Butler road announce the birth of a son Norman Edward on June 28 200M. Mr and Mrs John G Barge of East Washington street announce the birth of a daughter Betty. Mr and Mrs Stephen W Curty of North Front street announce the birth of a son Stephen William on June 23.
Beginning Monday July 4 a new policy will be in force at the Penn Theatre New Castle. For the summer months no stage acts will be presented. Two feature pictures and two late news reels will be shown daily with frequent changes to please patrons.
An auto collision at the Grant and Mercer street corner in Ellwood City Pa injured five people. Witness William McMurd of 400 First Street Ellwood City and Carl W Kilting of 512 Second Street Washington DC were involved. McMurd headed north on North Mercer Street while Kilting’s car went west on Grant Street. McMurdo’s vehicle sustained minor damage.
George Harper and Ray Fautex were fined five dollars each by Mayor Dunlap for offenses. W H Faella charged W h Dunlap with parking near an intersection paid three dollars. Faella also charged Ray Fautex with parking near a fire hydrant and fined five dollars. The item includes stray OCR text about roads and a firecracker incident.
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