To Reside in Old Westbury
Mrs. Francis N. Mann, one of the oldest prominent Troy residents, will move to Old Westbury N Y to live with her daughter Miss Jessie Mann. Widow of the late Francis N. Mann, former commissioner of public safety, she hosted at her Ninth Street colonial mansion and led local social and philanthropic activities. She has five daughters including Mrs. Draper, Mrs. Gillette, and Jessie Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis N. Mann
Old Westbury
N. I
Jessie Mann
Mann
Public Safety
Ninth Street
Frederick E. Draper
This City
Walter
New York
Rus
E. uaPourni I
Morte Ehanin
Del
William Gillette
Falls Church
Five Named To Board Of Vanderheyden Hall Women’s Association
Five new members were named to the board of the Women’s Association of Vanderheyden Hall at a Ball meeting Monday morning with president Mrs. Albert S. Loring presiding. Names include Mass Clemewell Lay Emma Willard co headmistress. Mrs. John O Amstur. Mrs. James E MacChesney. Mrs. Frederick T. Green. and Mrs. William F. Cronin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
Vanderheyden Hall
Albert S. Loring
Mass Clemewell Lay
Emma Willard School
John O. Amstur
James E. MacChesney
Frederick T. Green
Willam F. Cronin
Walter E. Bean
Alan 5
Cobden
Loring
Alfred W. Gale
MacChesney
Amstur
E Courtland Gale
Nellie A. Cluelt
John Sarkis
Carl G. Grimm
Ernest J. Warneke
Nancy Deal
Harry L. McGrath
Ogden J. Ross
Miss Deal
Cronin
Green
Alexander L Darby
John M Frances
Warnecke
Lay
Grimm
McGrath
Juliette M. Shields
Ross
William F. Gurley
Marion Lally
Mrs Donsbach Heads to Two-Week Visit with Sheffield Family
Mrs Joseph A Donsbach of 60 Collins Avenue departed yesterday to spend two weeks with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Eugene J Donsbach in Sheffield Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Donsbach
Collins Avenue
Eugene J. Donsbach
Sheffield
Ala
Valley Falls Girl Bride in Buffalo Chapel Ceremony
Miss Blanche Neda Clum of Valley Falls marries Pfu Marshall McGraw of Norfolk Virginia. The 4 30 p m ceremony at Christ Trinity Church Buffalo was officiated by Rev William Thomas Heath. Maid of honor Grace McGraw and best man James C McCord attended. The couple will reside at Freeman Field Seymour Indiana where Private McGraw is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul S. Clum
Valley Falls
Blanche Neda Clum
Pfu
Marshall McGraw
George B. McGraw
Norfolk
Christ Trinity Church
Buffalo
William Thomas Heath
Grace McGraw
New York
James C. McCord
Area Resident Married in South
Miss Thelma Perrin daughter of Mr and Mrs B D Perrin of Birmingham Alabama married Pic James Francis Van Detta son of Mr and Mrs James Van Detta West Street Riverside at St John the Baptist Church in Birmingham on March 1 Rev J A Derick performed the ceremony The attendants were Boniface Cunningham and Gladys B Burgess Mrs Van Detta a graduate of Springville High School Pfc Van Detta a graduate of Mechanicville High School and was attending the New York State College for Teachers at Albany prior to enlistment He is stationed on the west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Perrin
B. D. Perrin
Birmingham
Ala
Pic
James Francis van Detta
James van Detta
West Street
Riverside
St. John the Baptist Church
J. A. Derick
Boniface Cunningham
Gladys B. Burgess
van Detta
Springville High School
Springville
van Deta
Mechanicville High School
New York State College For Teachers At
Albany
Seifert Chosen to Lead Sage College Calendar
Miss Margaret Seifert of 1716 Highland Avenue Troy is placed in charge of the Russell Sage College Calendar published weekly by the Student Publicity Board. The junior BA secretarial science student and Athletic Association member takes over duties for student activities publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Seifert
Harry H Seifert
Highland Avenue
Troy
Russell Sage College
Sh.ch
Seifert
The
Athletic Association
Marriage of Miss Frances Kuber to Aviation Student Robert Carrier
Mrs Alfred J Cocco of this city announces the marriage of her sister Miss Frances Kuber to Aviation Student Robert H Carrier of the Army Air Force son of Mr and Mrs E E Carrier of Schenectady. Feb 29 at Brownstown Ind. The uncle is a graduate of Catholic Central High School and is employed here. Carrier is a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and studied at the University of Kentucky. He received basic training at Greensboro NC and is with the 20th College Training Detachment. Church Women to Meet at St John s Auxiliaries hold Maundy Thursday sewing and knitting sessions at 2 30 p m. A farewell party for Alden J Green of Syeaway who leaves soon for the Navy was held at Sunset Inn with a turkey dinner and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Cocco
Frances Kuber
Robert H. Carrier
Army Air Force
E. E. Carrier
Schenectady
Brownstown
Ind
Tne
Catholic Central Fligh School
Carrier
Mont Pleasant High School
University of Kentucky
Greensboro
N. C
Alden J.green
Syeaway
Navy
Sunset Inn
Green
Rensselaer Bride Vera Ostrander Marries Marvin Gardner
Vera Anne Ostrander daughter of Chester S and Mrs Ostrander of Rensselaer and Lieut Marvin B Gardner Jr son of Mr and Mrs Marvin B Gardner of Troy were married on Tuesday March 28 in the Bloomingrove Reformed Church at p.m. The bride a NY State Institute of Home Economics Cobleskill graduate and Western Union staffer in Albany. Gardner a RPI graduate Tau Beta Pi member will soon depart for Clovis New Mexico where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Anne Ostrander
Chester S. Ostrander
R. D
Rensselsaer
Marvin B. Gardner
Troy
Bloomingrove Reformed Church
New York State Institute of Home Economics
Cobleskill
Western Union Telegraph Co
Albany
Gardner
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Tau Beta Pi
Clovis, N. M
Harris Family Announces Watervliet Wedding of Winifred Harris
Miss Winifred M. Harris wed Arthur J. Fruscio fireman first class of the Navy at St. Patrick’s Church Watervliet Rev Thomas A Curley officiated Miss Mary G Harris and Carleton A Harris were attendants. The bride wore a beige gabardine dress with pink rose corsage and the couple planned a wedding trip unreadable destination. The bride a Wa terville High School graduate works for Behr Manning Corp Fruscio a Watervliet High School graduate is stationed in Boston and the couple will reside with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger H. Harris
Long Sixteenth Street
Watervliet
Winifred M. Harris
Arthur J. Fruscio
Navy
Carmen Fruscio
Twenty Fourth Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Thomas A. Curley
Mary G. Harris
Carleton A. Harris
West Hartford
Conn
Watervliet High School
Behr-Manning Corp
Fruscio
Boston
May Ross Guild To Dine In May
The May Ross Guild of First Presbyterian Church met Monday evening in the church vestry with president Mrs William B Curry Jr presiding. Reports were given by secretary Mrs Robert A Morrison and treasurer Mrs Harry D Betts. Guest Rev Robert Campbell and Mrs Campbell attended. final May meeting will include a covered dish dinner and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Ross Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Wiliam B Curry, Jr
Robert A. Morrison
Harry D. Betts
George N. Patrick
Patrick
Carol Drew
R. R. Eddinger
Robert Campbell
D.D
Campbell
Guild
Town News and Notices From The Troy Area
About Town to visit son in Denning N M Ensign Nancy Darby of the WAVES spends days with Averill Park parents Mrs Alexander Darby returning from Smith College Graduation Ensign Darby to visit family Mrs William Leland Thompson to attend Fort Orange Garden Club meeting Mary Frances Jarry to wed Robert Clothier in a June ceremony in Wynantskill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Rees
Lake Placid
Troy Ug
Denning
N. M
Richard R. Rees, Jr
Air Corps
Nancy Darby
the Waves
Smith College
Alexander L. Darby
Averill Park
William Leland Thompson
Red House Farm
Circle Plans Election for Harmonic Circle of Troy
The Harmonic Circle of Troy appointed Tuesday night a nominating committee to select a slate for May elections. Mrs J Don Welch chairs with assistors Mrs Avilla La Plant and Mrs John Aird. The group held a musical program before the business session, heard officer reports, and adjourned to refreshments. The next meeting is set for May 2 at 7 pm at Mrs Jessie Hultstrom’s home with a musical program directed by Mrs Florence Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmonic Circle of
Troy
Florence Schultz
Elva Vincent
Cohoes
J. Don Welch
Avilla LaPlant
John Aird
Pauline Bayer
LaPlant
Leta Lappeus
Ruth Kingsbury
Jessie Hultstrom
House Avenue
Florence Muller
Church Circle Honors Two Members
The Friendly Circle of Trinity Lutheran Church held its regular meeting Tuesday evening with president Emil Brinkmann presiding. The group voted to donate $10 to the American Red Cross drive. A farewell party followed for Miss Amelia Barteldt and Mrs Anna Snyder who depart for Oakland California. The guests were presented with costume pins and corsages. Mrs Snyder’s Sunday School class gave her a book. Refreshments were served from a table with Easter decor and a two tiered cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Emil Brinkmann
American Red Cross
Amelia Barteldt
Anna Snyder
Oakland
Cal
Troy Army Nurse Wed in New Haven Church
Lieut Myrtle L Eville Army Nurses Corps daughter of Arthur Eville 786 Second Ave New York was married to Thomas Raymond Robinson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Raymond Robinson of New Haven Conn Saturday in St Aedans Church New Haven Rev Charles E O Leary officiated a reception followed at groom's home. Mrs Robinson trained in Laconia and was on the staff of Walter Reed Hospital. She served abroad over a year and a half and will be stationed at Halloran Hospital Staten Island. Mr Robinson graduated Catholic University with a master degree and teaches psychology. He is currently engaged in gun experimenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle L. Eville
Army Nurses Corps
Arthur Eville
Second Avenue
Thomas Raymond Robinson
New Haven
Robinson
Laconia
Wnel
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington,d. C
Halloran Hospital
Staten Island
Catholic University
Miss Helen Ryan Engaged to John Osterhout in Navy Family
Mr and Mrs William J Ryan of 7 Broderick Place announce the engagement of their daughter Helen F T Ryan to John J Osterhout a pharmacist's mate first class in the Navy son of Mr and Mrs J J Osterhout of 1040 Fifth Avenue Osterhout is on furlough from a West Coast Naval base after returning from service in the South Pacific No wedding date set Board of Managers Bethesda Home to meet Monday at 3 p m with Mrs Henry Martin presiding at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Ryan
Broderick Place
Helen F. T. Ryan
John J. Osterhout
Navy
J. J. Osterhout
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Osterhout
West Coast
Naval
South Pacific
Bethesda Home
Henry Martin
Dewey Campaign Tactics Question Nomination Process
The piece critiques the Dewey and Willkie campaigns in Wisconsin, arguing the nomination is shaped by political strategy rather than voter appeal. It suggests Dewey erred by not openly contesting, urging him to declare his views and acknowledge the presidency is more important than New York’s governorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Dewey
Willkie
United States
New York
Lipstick Goes to War Helps Rescue Flyers
Milady's lipstick uses uranine dye to mark life jackets worn by Army and Navy aviators. When crash at sea occurs, dye releases to color the water bright greenish yellow, guiding rescue planes to locate the downed flyer quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Milady
Army
Navy
Water bill highlights huge St Louis water use
The City of St Louis sent its largest six months bill of 83 847 dollars for 1 248 729 000 gallons to the St Louis Ordnance Plant, a major small arms ammunition maker. Water Commissioner Thomas J Skinker noted this six month use equals the annual amount of the next largest customer, Anheuser Busch brewery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
INL
Ss. Louis
Thomas J. Skinker
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Ballots Sought By 212 County Servicemen
212 Rensselaer County servicemen had applied for ballots for presidential, state and local elections. State totals show 17,577 statewide. Albany 375, Warren 74, and other counties listed. Informal postcard-style applications are allowed. ballots must be returned to the State War Ballot Commission by November 3 with war ballots counted on Election Day. Sept 1 final date for soldier ballot applications and Oct 15 to forward ballots to servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
State War Ballot Commission
State Commission
Albany County
Washington
Saratoga
Warren
Secretary of State
Boards of Elections
Tony
Board of Election
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DS Luminalt
Vie
Iz Ua Wraseane
Jpidularulol
Chas. H. Dauchy
River ST
Laviolette’s Variety Store
Second Ave
North
Consult
DR. Locke Fitters
M. W. Locke
Dr. M. W. Locke
T. Arthur Cohen
Chapel Street
Ten Eyck Hotel
Miss Seifert
St. John's Episcopal Church
L. L. Hoffman
Rensselaer
Miss Harris
Ross Guild
Francs J. Jarry
Mountain View Avenue
Mary Frances Jarry
Robert H. Clothier
Rufus Clothier
Pine Avenue
Wynamskill
Mrs. Marshall McGraw
Circle Plans
Church Circle
Miss Ryan
Anne’s. I Dress & Uniform Shop
King St., Troy
IZE
Lew Bea
Douglas
Lady Douglas
Knitcraft Shoppee
Finises
Bth
Fifth Ave
Lydia Ey
Pinkham
Lydia E
America
Sedct
Roberts Powers School
New York City
Gold Tone Studios
Pentti
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