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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1925

Page

3

Party Celebrates Seventh Birthday of Rita Cecelia Flanagan

Mrs. J. F. Flanagan hosted a Saturday party on Front Street for her daughter Rita Cecelia’s seventh birthday. Guests included Margaret Wadlinger, Eileen and Mary O’Leary, Dorothy Guinaugh, Rose Gilboy, and several others. games and music filled the afternoon along with a large birthday cake and refreshments.

J. F. Flanagan Front Street Rita Cecelia Margaret Mary Wadlinger Mary and Eileen O'Leary Dorothy Guinaugh Rose and Clara Gilboy Eileen and Mary O'Leary Louise Young Virginia Lou Travers Rose Anna Hagan Tersita Cosgrove Mary Louise Dwyer Eileen Smith Rose Green Leland Hancock

Birthday Celebration For Mrs. Gibson At Adams Street

Relatives gathered Saturday evening at Mrs. Harry Gibson's Adams street home to mark her birthday anniversary. Seventeen guests enjoyed music and social chat with a pink and white menu and refreshments served by a group of ladies.

Harry Gibson Adams Street Joseph Houston Frank Glasgow Elsworth Eakin Milton Harlan Anderson Gibson James Foster Clyde Eakin Phyllis Joseph Ellsworth Eakin Harry Dorothy Gibson

New York Couple Guest of Mrs Crawford in Marquette

Mr. and Mrs. George S. Call of New York City were weekend guests of Mrs. E. W. Crawford on Wallace Avenue. They have been visiting the former's mother in Marquette Michigan. Mrs. Call, formerly Miss Rebecca Stewart, is well known here and has visited often with her aunt.

George S. Call New York City E. W. Crawford Wallace Avenue Marquette Mich Call Rebecca Stewart

Attractivel Dinner Event of Saturday in Slippery Rock

Mr and Mrs James H Frew hosted a family dinner Saturday at their Slippery Rock township home with twenty three guests. The menu was served at six o clock and after dinner hours were enjoyed informally with attendees including Mr and Mrs Frank Warnock and daughters of Warren Ohio and relatives from Ellwood City Edenburg and this city.

James H. Frew Slippery Rock Township Frank Warnock Warren Stanley Frew Rex Ruth Emma Frew Ellwood City H. H. Sherrard Edenburg Frank Frew J.D. Warnock Donald Warnock Miss Bird Nell G. Sherrard

Annual Dinner Planned at New Castle Field Club

Arrangements are under way for the annual dinner at the New Castle Field Club for all members. The event is scheduled for Monday evening October 26 with a committee led by W. J. Caldwell as chairman and including W. W. Campbell James B. Foster H. E. Lampe C. W. Read Walter W. Braham and Dr. Ben G. Graham.

New Castle Field Club W. J. Caldwell W. W. Campbell James B. Foster H. E. Lampe C. W. Read Walter W. Braham Ben G. Graham

Fifth Birthday Party for Billy Owens

Mrs Brinley Owens of South Jefferson Street entertained twenty children Saturday for her son Billy's fifth birthday. Halloween decor and games filled the afternoon with dainty refreshments and yellow candy favors. Assistants included Mrs Clarence Johnson, Mrs Paul Whiteside, and Mrs Thomas Owens.

Billy Brinley Owens South Jefferson Street Hallowe’en Clarence Johnson Paul Whiteside Thomas Owens

Birthday celebration for Josie Camuso at home

Mr and Mrs Peter Camuso hosted about thirty guests Saturday night for the birthday anniversary of their daughter Josie. Music games and gifts filled the evening with pink and white decorations and a large center cake. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Alfred Cheele.

Peter Camuso Josie Alfred Cheele

L A B Club Holds Dinner at First Baptist Church

Members of the L A B Club will dine at the First Baptist church Thursday at 6 30 pm. The committee includes Mrs Charles Covert Mrs John Street and Mrs John Shaffer.

L. A. B. Club First Baptist Church Charles Covert John Street John Shaffer

Club Calendar For Week Of October 5

A listing of local clubs with meeting details includes A B D Girls led by Mrs John McDonaghy on North Mercer Street T E L Club chaired by Mrs Walter Wilson on Mt Jackson Road N H B Kensington guided by Mrs W G Davis on Sheridan Avenue B B Club run by Mrs W H Tanney on Laurel Boulevard Daughters of Lydia organized by Mrs Thomas Morehead on Moody Avenue

John Mce Donaghy North Mercer Street T. E. L. Club Walter Wilson Mt. Jackson Road N. H. B. Kensington W. G. Davis Sheridan Avenue B. B. Club W. H. Tanney Laurel Boulevard Lydia Thomas Morehead Moody Avenue

Circulating Book and Social Clubs Listed

A catalog of clubs and hostesses includes Circulating Book Club with Mrs W B Gormley on North Mercer street. F O Club led by Miss Mary Stinson on West Washington. 1923 S L Club with Mrs Roy Meekman on Liberty street. Elwilda Kensington theatre party. Quanequa Club with Mrs Herbert Webb on Mt Jackson road. G K W Club with Mrs Philip Buchanan on Laurel boulevard. 1907 Club with Mrs James O Laughlin on West Washington. Modern Priscilla Kensington with Mrs John Leonardson on Laurel Avenue. E O T Club with Mrs Carl McCracken on Chestnut street. S A W Club with Mr and Mrs James Goodchild on Garfield avenue.

Circulating Book Club W. B. Gormley North Mercer Street F. O. Club Mary Stinson West Washington Street S. L Roy Meekman Liberty Street Elwilda Kensington Quanequa Club Herbert Webb Mt. Jackson Road Philip Buchanan Laurel Boulevard James O’laughlin Priscilla Kensington John Leonardson Laurel Avenue E. O. T. Club Carl Mce Cracken Chestnut Street S. A. W. Club James Goodchild Garfield Avenue

Local social clubs list from West Clayton area

Thursday Dinner Club led by Mrs. Lee Johnson on West Clayton street. L. A. B. Club meets at First Baptist Church. Reading Circle of 06 with Mrs. C. C. Campbell on North Bay street. Ss. O. B. Kensington chaired by Mrs. Frank Hoover on Hemlock street. F. O. Luncheon Club with Mrs. Webster on Front street. Lotus Club headed by Mrs. J. L. McCaskey on East Washington street. B. A. W. Club with Mrs. Orville Patterson on Cunningham avenue. Philadelphia Club with Mrs. Elmer Braden on North Mercer street. L. A. B. Club with Mrs. J. F. Grove, C. and G. Club with Mrs. John Elridge on Feckford street. Wade Mecum Club led by Mrs. Rex Fatch on Florence avenue. G. Ww. C. club with Mrs. H. M. Allen on Chestnut street. E. T. W. Kensington with Mrs. Clint Snyder on Hazlecroft avenue. Highland Book Club with Mrs. E. A. Fenton on Conneaut Lake.

Lee Johnson West Clayton ‘Street First Baptist Church Reading C. C. Campbell North Bay Street Frank Hoover Hemlock Street F. O Webster Front Street Lotus Club J. L. McCaskey Washington Street Orville Patterson Cunningham Avenue Philadelphia Highland Book Club E. A. Fenton Conneaut Lake

Friday's Clubs Luncheon Groups of Highland Area

Luncheon notes list include the Spoon Club with Mrs Charles Baldwin on Hazelcroft Ave North Highland as well as the Dinner Club for Dr and Mrs W C Burchfield on East Washington Street Other groups are Sorosis at Highland U P church Ki Nu Club with Mrs E J Hunt on Laurel Ave Rainbow Club with Mrs Harry Preston on Long Ave O B F Club led by Mrs Albert Patton of Reis Street Busy Bee Club with Miss Sara Artz on Fatterson Ave and F M N Club with Mrs Samuel Lent on Long Ave.

Charles Baldwin Hazelcroft Avenue North Highland Dinner Club W. C. Burchfield East Washington Street Sorosis Highland U. P Ki-Nu E. J. Hunt Laurel Avenue Rainbow Club Harry Preston Long Avenue Albert Patton Reis Street Busy Bee Sara Artz Fatterson Avenue F. M. N. Club Samuel Lent

Ki-Nu Club Hosts Gatherings This Friday Evening

Mrs E J Hunt and Mrs Harry Hoon will be joint hostesses to Ki-Nu Club members at Mrs Hints home on Laurel avenue Friday evening.

E. J. Hunt Harry Hoon Ki-Nu Club Hove Laurel Avenue

Miss Richards Hosts F. L. C. Club Gathering

Miss Winifred Richards of East North Street will entertain members of the F. L. C. Club at her home on Tuesday evening.

Winifred Richards East North Street F. L. C. Club

Mrs Gormley Hosts Circulating Book Club Meeting

Mrs. W. B. Gormley of North Mer cer street will entertain Circulating Book Club members at her home on Wednesday afternoon.

W. B. Gormley North Mercer Street Circulating Book Club

Birthday Surprise Honors Sixteen At Stickle Home

A group of youths gathered at Mrs. Amelia Stickle’s Madison Avenue home Saturday for a birthday surprise celebrating Miss Lucy Stickle’s sixteenth birthday. Music and dancing featured the evening as guests enjoyed the party atmosphere.

Amelia Stickle Madison Avenue Lucy Stickle

Civic gathering honors guest with gifts and refreshments

The guest of honor received several beautiful gifts at a social event. The hostess, with assistance from Mrs. C. E. Wilson, served refreshments. Attending guests included Miss Florence Cardella Miss Laura Thompson Miss Verna Cameron Miss Helen Wilson Miss Elizabeth Evans Miss Betty Antilla Miss Elizabeth Gilmore Miss Lillian Evans Miss Lillian Antilla Miss Annie DeNuccio Miss Bernice Stickle Messrs Edward Caven Victor Majog Norman Call James Chestney and Emerson Goodheart.

Ing C. E. Wilson Florence Cardella Laura Thompson Verna Cameron Helen Wilson Elizabeth Evans Betty Antilla Elizabeth Gilmore Lillian Evans Lillian Antilla Annie DeNuccio Bernice Stickle Messrs Edward Caven Victor Majog Norman Call James Chestney Emerson Goodheart

Sorosis Holds First Fall Luncheon at Highland U P Church

Sorosis members will hold their first fall meeting as a 1 PM luncheon at the Highland U P church on Friday October 9.

Sorosis Highland U. P

Pollock-Lebby Engagement Announced in Kittanning

Mr and Mrs Louis Pollock of Kittanning Pennsylvania announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Eunice to Benjamin Lebby of this city.

Pollock-Lebby Louis Pollock Kittanning Rebecca Eunice Benjamin Lebby

North Highland Dinner Club Hosts at Burchfield Home

Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Burchfield at East Washington street invite North Highland Dinner Club members to Friday evening dinner at their residence.

North Highland Dinner Club W. C. Burchfield East Washington Street

Dinner Club to Lunch at Mrs Lee Johnson Home

Members of the Thursday Dinner Club will be entertained Thursday at 1 o'clock with a luncheon in the home of Mrs Lee Johnson on West Clayton Street.

Lee Johnson West Clayton Street

Luncheon at Mrs Baldwin’s Home Friday

Luncheon-Spoon club members will attend a 1 pm luncheon Friday hosted at Mrs Charles Baldwins residence on Hazelcroft Avenue.

Charles Baldwin Hazelcroft Avenue

Kensington hosts N H B meeting at Sheridan Avenue home

Mrs. W G Davis of Sheridan Avenue will welcome members of the N H B Kensington to her home on Tuesday afternoon for a group gathering.

N. H. B. Kensington W. G. Davis Sheridan Avenue

40 Inch Black Chiffon Velvet Fabric Quality Description

40 inch chiffon velvet fabric in black with a rich soft finish. Sold as a quality material option for garments or decor.

T. E. L. Club Hosts Mrs Walter Wilson Meeting

Mrs Walter Wilson of the Mt Jackson road will entertain members of the T. E. L. club in her home for a forthcoming gathering.

Walter Wilson Mt. Jackson Road T. E. L. Club

Mrs Clint L Snyder Hosts E T W Club at Hazelcroft

Mrs Clint L Snyder will entertain E T W Club members at her Hazelcroft avenue home on Thursday afternoon.

Clint L. Snyder E. T. W. Club Hazelcroft Avenue

A B D Girls to Visit Mrs McConahy on Lincoln Mercer Corner

The A B D Girls will be guests of Mrs John McConahy at the Lincoln and Mercer street corner Tuesday evening.

John McConahy Lincoln and Mercer Street

Local Personal News Headlines From the City

Frank A Schultz leaves for Atlantic City New Jersey. Richard E Johns returns from Chicago Illinois. Mrs Allan Cartwright confined at home by illness. Miss Catherine Lowery seriously ill at home. Mrs Samuel McCreary confined to home with illness. Roy M Jamison leaves for Philadelphia. Elizabeth OBrien on business trip to New York. Ellen Sweet visiting Youngstown Ohio. Mr and Mrs Harry Marshall announce birth of daughter at Shenango Valley Hospital. Grady announces birth of daughter Helen Frances in New Castle Hospital. Hoover and Wood families visiting relatives on Wallace Avenue.

Catherine Lowery Youngstown Road Samuel McCreary Warren Avenue Roy M. Jamison Sheridan Avenue Philadelphia Elizabeth O’brien Elizabeth New York Ellen Sweet Youngstown George Buzza Harry Marshall, Jr Richelieu Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital J. E. Grady Wilmington Avenue New Castle Hospital Helen Frances Earl D. Hoover Willard Ellsworth Doris Wood Olean N. Y L. H. McCamb Ellen Wood Wallace Avenue

Weekend Police Activity Leads to Dozens of Fines

New Castle police operated at high tempo over the week end with more than 50 arrests. Detained were Mrs Nycz and Ignatz Bok for disorderly conduct, Charlie Yee for disorderly house, Nick Farene and visitors, Joe Gardner, Tony Shich and visitors, Eli Ross and Nick Ross for breaking up a wedding party, and others. Fines ranged from 5 to 100 dollars for various charges including disorderly conduct and keeping a disorderly house.

New Castle Joe Nyer Chartes Street Moore Harper Nycz Ignatz Bok Charlie Yee East Washington Street Nick Farene Shadyside Harper, Moore Thompson Farene Joe Gardner James Steiner Steiner Gardner Tony Shich Moravia Street Thomas Shich Thomas, Thompson and Hagan Eli William Scott Dominick Future

Professional actors or amateurs in the field debate

The remark argues that many so called professional actors are actually amateurs in practice. It questions the distinction between professional status and practical expertise within the acting field.

Unique Display in Uptown Store Window

The New Castle Box Co. displays a % ton load of kindling wood in a show window at the Mercer and Washington streets corner. Improved factory output ensures steady supply and arrangements with Penn Coal and Supply Co. for delivery if desired.

New Castle Box Co Mercer and Washington Streets Penn Coal and Supply Co

Sergeant Tully Seeks Young Men for Marine Corps

Sergeant P. L. Tully, in charge of the U S Marine recruiting station here, announces vacancies in the Irene corps for boys aged 17 to 18. The sarge invites eligible young men to enlist and fill the roles at the local recruiting office.

Tully P. L. Tully U. S. Marine Sarge

Mile Sheen Fall Styles Arrive in New Palette

Fall color lineup includes pencil blue wine green black navy tan and pansy across refined tailored pieces. Exceptional value highlighted for discerning shoppers seeking updated wardrobe essentials.

Recruitment rules for boys and ex-service men announced

The notice sets age and parental consent requirements for boys learning drums or trumpets and enlisting in October. Applicants must be at least five feet four inches tall. Vacancies exist for ex service men in the recruiting service. Sergeant Tully is on duty in the city building.

Tully

Several Persons Reported Missing Over Weekend

Police received multiple missing persons reports after a busy weekend. Emerson Roberts, 14, of Hadley PA left home October 1 noon and has not been seen since. he wore brown trousers and blue shirt with light hair and a scar on his right forearm. An Ellwood City relative Coulter was to be notified if located. Samuel Lincoln, 8, of 16 EB Division Street, a colored boy, was reportedly lured from home by a colored man and last seen on Division Street about eight o'clock last night. Walter Personivich, 11, and his brother, 12, of 511 Galbreath Avenue, were reported missing Saturday evening but found at a relative's home Sunday morning.

Emerson Roberts Hadley Coulter Ellwood City Samuel Lincoln Division Street Walter Personivich Galbreath Avenue

Penn Mutual Life Policy Offer Declares Specimen Policy

An 1847 era notice from W. W. Niff, special representative, promotes a $5000 policy costing $69.70 with dividends reducing cost after year one. Includes address 423 Hiram Way, New Castle, PA and request for date of birth for specimen policy.

W. W. Niff Hiram Way New Castle

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