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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

16

Arlene MacDonald to wed Kenneth Emery on June 30

Miss Arlene MacDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold MacDonald of 501 W Washington St and Kenneth Emery son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Emery of Harlandsburg will marry June 30 at 2 30 pm in the home of Rev T J Jones. The event follows a recent miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs William Thompson aunt of the bride and others. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and a corsage was made from ribbons as a keepsake.

Arlene MacDonald William Thompson Harold MacDonald Mark Guthrie William Emery Evelyn Lutz Dorothy Price Miss MacDonald Dale MacDonald Arlene and Kenny Washington St Kenneth Emery

Lucky Mothers Club Hosts June Event and July Park Meeting

Mrs. Angelo Canale hosted the Lucky Mothers club on June 23 featuring games and social events. Prize winners included Mrs. Consiglia Natale and Mrs. Theresa Camilla, with help from Mrs. Arlie Shifflet and Mrs. Ez zio Pagani for the lunch. A July 7 Cas cade Park meeting is planned with Mrs. Jennie Sfreddo as hostess.

Angelo Canale Lucky Mothers Club Consiglia Natale Theresa Camilla Arlie Shifflet Ezzio Pagani Cascade Park Jennie Sfreddo

Dibbleys Return From Honeymoon and Wedding

Mr and Mrs James Robert Dibbley reside at 324 Norwood Ave after a Lake Erie honeymoon. The bride Eleanor Marie Benson daughter of Carl A Benson is wed to James Robert Dibbley son of Rose Dibbley. The double ring ceremony was June 17 at St John’s Lutheran Church with 100 guests.

James Robert Dibbley Norwood Ave Lake Erie Michael F. Kapraly Jr Michael F. Kapraly, Jr Dibbley Buena Mcllrath Robert Gettings Line Rd She‘nango High School Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Shenango High School Bell Telephone Company

Ecclesian Women Picnic at Cascade Park

Ecclesian club members enjoyed a Cascade Park picnic Tuesday evening with a large turkey dinner. Edith Faella Joseph Wallace George Hintz and Bert Torchio received contest trophies. Anthony Chiarazzi won the door prize and Faella the treasure chest prize.

Women's Ecclesian Club Cascade Park Edith Faella Joseph Wallace George Hintz Bert Torchio Anthony Chiarazzi Faella Harry Broschart Hrntz Frank Mateja William Clingan Chiurazzi Tochio

Linda Remaley Feted at Sleep Over June 26

Linda Remaley was feted at a sleep over party June 26 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Orrico at 719 Blaine St. Sombo club members included Linda Remaley as president and Mary Ann Orrico as vice president. Linda will move with her parents to Westfield New Jersey in August where Mrs. Remaley will take a new teaching job.

Linda Remaley Frank Orrico Blaine St Mary Ann Sombo Club Mary Ann Orrico Cynthia Lou Plant Nancy Beth Barbara Ann Plant Remaley Linda

Mattocks Pickel Nuptials At Epworth Church

Miss Joan Elaine Mattocks and Lewis Homer Pickel married at Epworth Methodist church with double ring vows. The bride, from 1709 Atkinson St, wore a nylon tulle gown, and the couple planned a motor trip to Atlantic City after the ceremony. A reception for over 200 followed at the bride's home.

Lewis Homer Pickel Atlantic City N. J Epworth Methodist Church Ruth Ave Joan Elaine Mattocks George Alfred Mattocks Atkinson St Lewis K. Pickel Spruce St Lynn A. Shindledecker Order of Rainbow Mr. Mattocks Doris Meister Diane Farrington Jean Shaffer Letitia Market Wampum Sally Roberts Edward Gilmore Pickel Robert Crusan Pittsburgh William Marsh Youngstown David Locke G. Richard Mattocks Ernest Kray Anna Moore Pyle Leroy Edmiston Richard Mattocks Gerald Milks H. R. Kray Janet McCollum Frank Bower William Cox Mildred Lusk P. G. Randall Matt Hoffman John Riley William Johns Pollyne Parker Epworth Church Union Township High School First Federal Savings and Loan Association New Castle

Pandoras Club Schedules July Cascade Park Dinner Details

Members of the Pandoras club met in the Sons of Italy club rooms on June 28. Mrs. Joseph De Lullo led the meeting and plans were made for a tureen dinner at Cascade Park on July 6 at 7 p.m. Mrs. Pat Juliano and Mrs. Michael Scungio led arrangements. Lunch followed, hosted by Mrs. Michael Lenhart with help from her daughter Janice. The next meeting is July 12 at Cascade Park with hostesses Mrs. Vito Colello and Mrs. Pat Peluso.

Pandoras Club Sons of Italy Club Joseph de Lullo Cascade Park Pat Juliano Michael Scungio Michael Lenhart Janice Vito Colello Pat Peluso

Richard DuBrocks to Live in Royal Oak Michigan

Richard DuBrock and Sylvia Lee Drespling wed June 25 at Croton Methodist church. They will reside in Royal Oak Michigan after a Canada honeymoon. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Drespling of 48 Martin Street and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Levi DuBrock. The ceremony featured rings exchanged and a lace and nylon tulle gown with pearls. A reception for 300 followed at the bride’s home. Both are New Castle High School graduates.

Richard Thomas DuBrock Royal Oak Michigan Canada Patricia Jean Crespling New Castle Senior High School Jameson Memorial Hospital DuBrock Nash Corporation Ann Gettings Walter Majors Glenn Spaulding Ann Ross S. W. Moore Mike Drespling

Harvey E Geigers Have Open House

Mr and Mrs Harvey E Geiger of Bessemer celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Saturday June 25. About 175 relatives and friends attended at their home, where a gold trimmed cake and gifts were on display. Daughters Arlene and Carol Robb assisted in the afternoon, and nieces Mrs Lawrence Tennis and Mrs Mollie Mollenkopf helped in the evening. Out of town guests included Mrs Ben Mosier and daughter Lorene of Cleveland Ohio.

Harvey E. Geiger Bessemer Frank Robb Arlene Carol Robb Lawrence Tennis Mollie Mollenkopf Mrs. Geiger Ben Mosier Lorene Cleveland Ohio

George McCracken Circle 168 G A R meets in Woodman hall

George McCracken Circle 168 of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic held a June 21 meeting in Woodman hall with President Mrs Rebecca Mckissick presiding. Plans were made for a Cascade Park breakfast July 20 at 9 am and a Memorial Day report noted.

George McCracken Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Woodman Hall Rebecca Mckhissick Cascade Park McKissick Joseph Soloman Evelyn Woods V. F. W. Auxiliary of Pennsylvania Jessie Exposito Neshannock McBride Neshannock Bridge

Houk Family Reunion Set for July at Wampum Park

J. C. Houk family members plan their annual reunion on Saturday July 2 at Wampum Ball Park. A picnic dinner is scheduled for 6 36 p m with both afternoon and evening activities noted.

J. C. Houk Wampum Ball Park

St John’s W M S Holds June Session

The St John’s women’s missionary society met Tuesday evening in the church for an informative program on overseas mission fields. Mrs Howard Phillips led devotions and highlighted work in India Liberia Japan British Guiana and Argentina. Miss Mary Riffer announced plans for the coming year and the June 30 Reception Day at Zelienople Lutheran Children’s Home with Rev Henry Whiting as speaker.

Women’s Missionary Society of St. John’s

F. J. Paolone Jr to Wed Miss Huston

Miss Donna Jean Huston of Springfield and Fred J Paolone Jr of Springfield announce their betrothal and upcoming marriage. The couple plans to wed August 6. Huston is a Mount Pulaski High School graduate employed by the University of Illinois. Paolone is a recent U. S. Army veteran working in the Internal Revenue Department.

Donald Huston Mount Pulaski Iil Donna Jean Huston S. Ninth St Springfield Fred. J. Paolone S. First St Paolone Bleakley Ave New Castle

St Andrews Guild Closes Season Social and Picnic

The St Andrew's guild of St Andrew's chapel closed its season with a Tuesday picnic hosted by Mrs Don Barber of Covert road. Supper at 6 30 followed by a business meeting. Sept 13 was named for resuming activities with Mrs William Mayer and Mrs David Riley as hostesses. Guests included Mrs Thomas Beavens and Mrs Robert Davis.

St. Andrew's Guild St. Andrew’s Chapel Don Barber Covert Road Warren van Horn William Mayer David Riley Thomas Beavens Youngstown Robert Davis Ashtabula Ohio

Wheelchairbound Sam Penwell Honored at Bessemer Party

Sam Penwell of Bessemer, confined to a wheelchair since age three, was feted at a home party hosted by Lois Stanbul and Joan Staipanich. Gifts included a portable radio and a wallet with money. The 1954 Bessemer High School graduate will enroll at Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center in Fisherville, Virginia.

Sam Penwell Bessemer Leon Stanbul Lois Stanbul Joan Staipanich Penwell Bessemer High School Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center Fisherville Virginia

Penwells Take Motor Trip to Canada After Wedding

Mr and Mrs Thomas Penwell wed at St Lawrence church Hillsville then plan a week in Canada. They will reside with the bride’s parents in Edenburg on return. The couple were married by Rev Joseph Mas trangelo with a large reception in Hillsville.

Thomas Penwell Canada Edenburg Rocco Macri Penwell Virginia Macri Robert Penwell Hillsville St Lawrence Church Joseph Mastrangelo Loretta Mack Nancy Penwell Elsie Verlotte Frank Diana Joseph Commisso John DiLullo iCozy Inn St. Lucy’s Club Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Pennsylvania Association For the Blind

Orange Ladies Dinner Marks Lodge Anniversary

Orange Ladies' Lodge No. 129 held an anniversary dinner at the Knights of Malta hall on E Washington St during the June meeting. Decorations featured orange and blue with blooms. Charter members Mrs. Maria Pence Mrs. Kelly Mechling and Mrs. Myra Park received gifts from Mrs. Blodwen Davis. Next meeting is July 8 and a Cascade Park picnic is planned for July 12.

Orange Ladies’ Lodge No. 129 Knights of Malta Washington St Iris McGriff Blodwen Davis Maria Pence Kelly Mechling Myra Park Mary Shaner Ethel James Cascade Park

Daugherty Family Holds 1955 Reunion at Jackson Knolls

On Saturday June 25 the family of Mrs J R Daugherty and the late Mr Daugherty gathered for a 1955 reunion at the home of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Ralph Andrews of Jackson Knolls. All twenty six members attended an afternoon of swimming games a picnic dinner and more sports.

J. R. Daugherty Mr. Daugherty Ralph Andrews Jackson Knolls

Annual Wagner reunion scheduled for July 4 at Shawood

A Wagner family reunion will be held Monday July 4 at Shawood. Attendees are urged to bring photos and share memories of relatives. Organizers request RSVP to ensure seating and refreshments.

Shawood Park

Rotary-Ann Club Hosts Picnic Dinner at Mooney Home

Rotary-Ann Club entertained 84 guests at a picnic dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Mooney in Walma. Fred H. Allen gave grace as Mrs. Alec Samuels, president, welcomed attendees. Dr. Arthur B. Foster led ceremonies and a panel included Mrs. Albert O. Knecht and others.

Rotary-Ann Club Samuel A. Mooney Walma Grace Fred H. Allen Alec Samuels Alex G. Mathieson William O. Mooney Fred Sacripanti

G T Club Hosts Card Evening At Nicholson Home

G T club members met Tuesday night at Mrs. Frank Nicholson’s 706 Cumberland Ave for a card evening. Prizes went to Mrs. A G Skunder and Mrs. Anna Murray, with lunch served by Mrs. Nicholson assisted by her daughter Carol. Special guests were Mrs Ray Burgo Mrs Melvin Angleton and Mrs Leo Nicholson. Meetings will pause in July and August with the next gathering set for the first Wednesday in September at Mrs. Stella Rogan’s Franklin Ave.

G. T. Club Frank Nicholson Cumberland Ave A. G. Skunder Anna Murray Carol Nicholson Ray Burgo Melvin Angleton Leo Nicholson Stella Rogan Franklin Ave

Up and Coming Club Hosts June 22 Event

Mrs Andrew Ferro hosted the Up and Coming club on June 22 at South Street with games and prizes won by Mrs Dan Apecelli and Mrs Jo seph Regna. Mrs Joan Albertini attended and helped serve a late lunch. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs Ferro, and the club will visit Mrs Tony Ferro on July 7.

Andrew Ferro South St Dan Apecelli Joseph Regna Joan Albertini Albertini

Naomi Circle Enjoys Desserts at Highland United

Naomi Circle held a Tuesday afternoon event at Highland United Presbyterian Church with hostesses Mrs. Russell Tait Mrs. Harry Helmick Mrs. E. J. King and Mrs. Carl Reeble. Miss Joyce Johns performed vocal numbers and Miss Marmee Houk with Miss JoAnn Gennock played Beethoven. Mrs. Reed led the business session and plans for October and May projects were announced. A nominating committee was named and the next assembly is set for September 27 in the church.

Naomi Circle Highland United Presbyterian Church Russell Tait Harry Helmick E. J. King Carl Reeble Frank Broaddus Joyce Johns Jay L. Reed Marmee Houk JoAnn Gennock Beethoven Reed Donald Headings A. Bergland Robert A. Eckles

Cc C Club Hosts Picnic Dinner At Winslow Ave

The C C club met June 19 for a picnic dinner and card evening. Mrs Samuel Rainey won the prize. Mr and Mrs Victor DeProspero to host next meeting July 7 at their Winslow Avenue home.

Cc. C. Club al DeVivo C. C. Club Samuel Rainey Victor DeProspero Winslow Ave

Boy 7 Hurt After Fall From Bunk at Home

Seven year old Jack Conner, son of Mr and Mrs Jack Conner of 1611 National St, fell from a second bunk at home on Wednesday. He was treated at New Castle hospital at 10 45 am for a laceration of the right eyebrow.

Jack Conner National St New Castle Hospital

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