Miss Wendler Weds Design Engineer in Watervliet Church
Miss Marjorie Austin Wendler daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick W Wendler of 1293 Second Avenue Water vliet became the bride of William Parsons Stevens son of W H Stevens of Sidney in a Sunday 3 pm double ring ceremony at Trinity Episcopal Church Watervliet. Rev Ivan H Ball performed the rite with organist Emma E Lotz and flower decor. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Helen M Bennett and best man Orrie P Stevens with ushers Arthur Rudolph and Heaman H Stevens. The bride wore a white faille gown with Princess style neckline and a fingertip veil. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Sidney after a wedding trip to New York. Many out of town guests attended. The couple’s addresses and future plans are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Austin Wendler
Frederick W. Wendler
Second Avenue
Watervliet
William Parsons Stevens
W. H. Stevens
Sidney
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ivan H. Ball
Emma E. Lotz
Helen M. Bennett
Orrie P. Stevens
Navy
Arthur Rudolph
Heaman H. Stevens
Water J Vet High School
Russell Saget College
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
Watervliet Board of Education
Steve
Norwich High School
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Hartwick College
Scintilla Fagneto
Bendix Aviation Corp
Mary Dean
Minetta
William Issler
Copenhagen
R. Esther Campbell
Schenectady
Herbert A. Parsons
Yonkers
Earl Campbell
Mechanicville
Raymond Powell
Caeymans
Troy Girl Easter Bride
Miss Jennie Consuelo daughter of Mr and Mrs James Consuelo of 25 Haverman's avenue wed Benjamin Nistico son of Mr and Mrs Frank Nistico. The ceremony at St Anthony's Church. Reception at the bride's home followed. The couple will reside at 2118 Fourth Avenue Watervliet after a wedding trip to New York and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Consuelo
James Consuelo
Haverman's Avenue
Benjamin Nistico
Frank Nistico
Fourth Avenue
Watervliet
St. Anthony's Church
Christopher
Betty Consuelo
Frank Consula
Frank Milanese
Troy High School
Royal Undergarment Co
Cahoes
WatervHet High School
Adirondack Steel Corp
New York
New England States
Nistico
Fourth Avenue, Watervliet
Episcopal Home Board Plans Annual Tea and Sale
The Episcopal Church Home Board scheduled its annual tea and sale for Wednesday May 24 starting at 3 p.m. Mrs. James L. Whitcomb was named general chairman. Officers presented reports while donations to the American Red Cross were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church Home Board
James L. Whitcomb
Edward C. Pattison
Mae Sherwood
American Red Cross
Louis Hulstrum
Harriet Kirkendall
Peter Heffern
Harry Claydon
Charles Miller
Frank Stark
Frank Catricala
H. Board
Sergeant McGrath Marries in Camp McCoy Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Arthur Billups announce the marriage of their daughter Eleanor Billups to Staff Sergeant William P McGrath son of Mr and Mrs Edward McGrath of 104 Hoosick Street The ceremony was held Saturday April 1 at the 304th Infantry Chapel Camp McCoy Rev John P Kinky Catholic Chaplain with attendants Henry W Lots and Angela Higgins The bride wore a jersey gown and lavender crepe attendant The couple have left for New York after visiting Mr McGraths parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Billups
Stickney
South Dakota
Eleanor Billups
William P. McGrath
Edward McGrath
Hoosick Street
304Th Infantry
Camp McCoy
Wis
John P. Kinky
Sergi
Henry W. Lots
Angela Higgins
Tea Servers Named for Seton Guild Easter Event
The Seton Guild announces Easter member ship tea servers at Seton Day Nursery. Named servers include Nancy Mackrell Dorothy Reardon Betts K Walsh Jane Bussey Elizabeth Caney Joan Barrett Dora Smith Ruth Hayner Patricia Maloney Marion Maloney Jean Higgins Julie O Connor Anne Weber Beatrice Foley Alma Doren Helen Benson Alma Barna. Mrs Henry Gallien Jr serves as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seton Day Nursery
Seton Guild
Nancy Mackrell
Dorothy Reardon
Betts
K. Walsh
Jane Bussey
Elizabeth Caney
Joan Barrett
Dora Smith
Ruth Hayner
Patricia Maloney
Marion Maloney
Jean Higgins
Julie O'Connor
Anne Weber
Beatrice Foley
Alma Doren
Helen Benson
Alma Barna
Henry Gallien, Jr
Virginia Past and Present Illustrated by Mrs Walker at Tray Woman's Club
Mrs Winifred Walker lecturer photographer world traveler and member of The American Platform Guild will speak at the Tray Woman's Club Guest Day meeting tomorrow at 2 15 p m at the Y W C A The illustrated talk will feature shrines and homes in Williamsburg Va interiors shown with National Geographic Society permission Also covered are Williams College and other landmarks connected with U S history Mrs Walker wife of Rev John Walker D D of Waterbury Conn was born in Australia and has been an American citizen for 13 years Her brothers serve with Allied forces one recently received a New Guinea decoration President Mrs Raymond Meixsell will preside and Mrs William E B D Van Auken will host the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Walker
American Platform Guild
Tray Woman's Club
Y.W.C.A
Virginia
Lieut Murdock Engaged To Albany Girl
Announcement of the engagement of Marie Louise Hagadorn of Albany to Lieut John M Murdock of the Air Corps. Hagadorn is a senior at Oswego State Teachers College and will teach third grade at Delmar school in autumn. Murdock, a Cobleskill graduate, earned his commission at Yale last December and is stationed at Pueblo Army base. Wedding date not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louise Hagadorn
George H. Hagadorn
Albany
John M. Murdock
Air Corps
Robert G. Murdock
Troy
Cobleskill
Miss Hagadorn
St. Agnes’ School
Oswego State Teachers’ College
Delmar
Tideutenant Murdock
Cobleskill High School
Oswego State College
Yale University
Army Air Base
Pueblo
Col
Local residents update from Troy and surrounding areas
Personal Dr and Mrs Hiffel A Perras return home on Fifth Avenue after winter in Miami Florida. Robert Barry of Forest Hills L I visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas P Dugan of Packer Avenue for Haster holidays. Mrs Thomasine L Sullivan returns to Troy from Columbia South Carolina where she visited Pvt William J Sullivan at Fort Jackson. Stanley J Jackson convalesces at Leonard Hospital. Occonis State Teachers College Easter recess with parents Allan With 2218 Teenth Street then sent to Delhi Academy for nine weeks of student teaching. Mr and Mrs Robert Harry Hearton guests of Clyde Horton tolling from Peru Indiana where the couple reside. Nedra Mee Miller is the former bride. Horton an aviation machinist second class in Navy stationed in Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiffel A. Perras
Fifth Avenue
Miami
Fla
Robert Barry
Forest Hills
L. i
Thomas P. Dugan
Packer Avenue
Thomasine L. Sullivan
Troy
Columbia
S. C
Pvt
William J. Sullivan
Fort Jackson
Stanley J. Jackson
Fourth Street
Waterford
A. F. of
Leonard Hospital
Occonis
Cailene
Allan
Delhi Academy
Robert Harry Hearton
Peru
Ind
Horton
Clyde Horton
Nedra Mee Miller
Navy
Reception for new church members at Fifth Avenue Methodist
A social reception for members received in the last two years will be held tomorrow at 7 20 pm in the parish house of the Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church. The Executive Board of the Woman's Society is in charge of the program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church
Woman's Society of the Church
Marian Fletcher Engaged to Edward Balmer Schoonmaker
Miss Marian Fletcher, daughter of Mr and Mrs Basil Fletcher of 26 Summit Avenue, will marry Edward Balmer Schoonmaker, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Sage Schoonmaker of New York. She is a Troy High School and Troy Business College graduate, a clerk stenographer for the Boston and Maine Railroad. Schoonmaker, a Trinity School and Columbia University graduate, works for Recordak Corp in Rochester, Eastman Kodak Co. The wedding is planned in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil BE. Fletcher
Summit Avenue
Marian Fletcher
Edward Balmer Schoonmaker
Herbert Sage Schoonmaker
New York
Miss Fletcher
Troy High School
Troy Business College
Boston & Maine Railroad
Schoonmaker
Trinity School
Columbia University
Recordak Corp
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
Emma Willard Swimming Meet Highlights Local Talent
At Emma Willard School Saturday morning the annual swimming meet directed by Miss Jane Sawyer featured Red and Blue school teams. Betsy Zerbey won the free style sprint, with Harriet Harvie, Margo Craig, Carol Houston, Peggy Knight, Matilda Ann Egan, and Joan Livingstone earning top places in various events. The Blue Team won the relay and led in points for the overall tally, while the intermediate Gold and Blue teams also competed with the Blue prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Willard School
Jane Sawyer
Department of Physical Education
Betsy Zerbey
Harriet Harvie
Margo Craig
Carol Houston
Peggy Knight
Matilda Ann Egan
Joan Livingstone
Round Lake Couple Married in Albany Service
Miss Katherine Aileen Seeny and Edward Palmer Way, both of Round Lake, were married by Rev. William M. Donaghy of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in Albany on Friday morning. Attendants were Addison Pardee and Mrs. Helen A. Seeny. The couple will spend their wedding trip in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Aileen Seeny
Helen A. Seeny
Round Lake
Edward Palmer Way
William M. Donaghy
Madson Avenue Presbyterian Church
Albany
Addison D. Pardee
Kingston
Helen A. Secoy
New York
Tuesday Club to Hear Rev Charles C Noble Guest
Mrs Earle J Wiley of Eaton Road hosts the Tuesday Club gathering at her home with assistances from Mrs H Dusenberry Mrs John Baker and Mrs Albert Hall. Guest speaker Rev Charles C Noble will discuss Making Sense Out of This Senseless World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle J. Wiley
Eaton Road
H. ©. Dusenberry
John Baker
Albert Hall
Charles C. Noble
Town Notes and Travel in New York Visit Highlights
About Town In New York Mrs Jarvis P O'Brien of the Caldwell with her nieces left yesterday for a few days in New York. Student Home Miss Margaret Sim Bradford Junior College Bradford Mass is spending spring recess with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A Leland Lusty Tibbits Avenue. Out Of Town Mrs Otto J Ball and Mrs B Booth left Friday for a few days in New York. Mrs Booth will visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edmund Tweedy Noroton Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jarvis P. O'Brien
Caldwell
Margaret Sim
Bradford Junior College
Bradford
Mass
A. Leland Lusty
Tibbits Avenue
Otto J. Ball
B. 5
Booth
Home Bureau Meeting at Abbott Home Tomorrow Night
The Speigletown Home Bureau will hold a meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Kenneth E. Abbott. Mrs Walter J. Sanderson will preside over the business session and Mrs John J. Knauer will demonstrate the method of making pressing pads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureau
Speigletown Home Bureau
Kenneth E. Abbott
Walter J. Sanderson
John J. Knauer
Eagle Mills Girl Weds Charles Rebhun in Local Ceremony
Miss Peggy W Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnston of Eagle Mills married Charles Rebhun son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Rebhun in a double ring ceremony at Eagle Mills Methodist Church officiated by Rev George H Pettingell. The wedding featured heavenly blue and pink gowns for bridal party and a reception for about 100 guests. They will reside in Eagle Mills with out of town guests from Watervliet Center Brunswick Troy Clums Corners Cropseyville and Eagle Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Mills Methodist Church
Peggy W. Johnston
Andrew Johnston
Eagle Mills
Charles Rebhun
Joseph Rebhun
Ninth Street
George H. Pettingell
Roderick H. Owens
Center Brunswick
Harold Beckett
Saratoga Springs
Geraldine Rogers
Mildred Gutbrodt
Jill Johnston
Thomas J. Johnston
William Rebhun
Coast Guard
Andrew K. Johnston
Ronald Sanders
Troy High School
Troy Business College
Anson R. Thompson & Coo
Rebhun
Lee
Leon Gervais
Hagle Mills
Troy
Clums Corners
Cropseyville
Informal Recital at Emme Willard Conservatory
Students and faculty attended an informal Saturday recital at the Emme Willard Conservatory of Music. Olive Bonelli and June Overlock performed works by Handel Mozart Chopin Gershwin and others showcasing varied moods and strong phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Pickering
Olive Bonelli
June Overlock
Emme Willard Conservatory of Music
Chopin
Handel
Mozart
Carpenter
Strauss
Gershwin
Herbert
Miss Masters Weds Radio Announcer at Richfield Springs
Elizabeth Tuller Masters daughter of Mrs Perrin M Masters of Richfield Springs and the late Mr Masters married Rodney Lyon Swift son of Mr and Mrs James D Swift of Syracuse in St John s Episcopal Church Richfield Springs The bride a Mount Holyoke graduate and former GE publicity staffer Syracuse University alumnus Swift a WGY staff announcer will live at 28 Sunnyside Road Scotia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tuller Masters
Perrin M. Masters
Richfield Springs
Mr. Masters
Troy
Rodney Lyon Swift
James D. Swift
Syracuse
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Swift
Mount Holyoke College
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Syracuse University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
WGY
Sunnyside Road
Scotia
Miss Quirk Weds Harry A Kuetzel in Waterford
Miss Helen Mary Quirk daughter of Thomas E Quirk of Waterford wed Harry A Kuetzel of Troy at St Marys rectory Waterford in a 9 am ceremony. Rev Francis E OBryan presided. Attendants were Mrs Joseph Demers and Vincent Barbalt. Couple to honeymoon at Baston and reside at 24 Frear Avenue after May 1. Roses and Flax Society meets at 133 Sixth Avenue this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mary Quirk
Thomas E. Quirk
Second Street
Waterford
Harry A. Kuetzel
Frear Avenue
St. Mary's Rectory
Francis E. O'Bryan
U.S.A
Joseph Demers
Vincent Barbalt
Still
The
Roses and Flax Society
Luthesah Church
Harold Turner
Edna Haglund
Sixth Avenue
Airman Survives 19000 Foot Fall in Tree Shelter
Sergeant James A. Raley of Henderson Kentucky tells how his B 17 crashed from 19500 feet during a mission over Italy. He remained pinned under ammunition and debris until escaping through a bulkhead with only a chin cut and a shock of his life survived by being flattened against the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Raley
Women May Help Write Republican Platform
A special Republican committee proposes that women gain equal voice with men in drafting the party platform at the June convention. Each state delegation would nominate one man and one woman to the resolutions committee, with states lacking women delegates retaining a single voice. Spangler plans to submit the proposal for ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harrison Spangler
Resolutions
Spangler
Enemy Supply Ships Sunk in Indian Ocean
British warships and aircraft intercepted two large enemy supply ships in the Indian Ocean and forced their crews to scuttle. Survivors were rescued from one vessel. The communique, issued from the commander in chief of the British eastern fleet, said the ships likely carried valuable cargoes such as oil or raw materials. Submarine activity in the area hindered rescue attempts for the second ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
Ceylon
Indian Ocean
Poor George Becker Runs Bar Poor Box for Vacation
In Woodburn Oregon a quirky bartender known as Poor George started a "bar poor box" to fund a 1944 vacation. After a year without leave he raised over $50, drawing support from beer fans and even letters from New Guinea soldiers. He plans a Palm Beach getaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodburn
Ore
George Becker
George
Poor Box
New Guinea
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Palm Beach
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Miss Wendler
Margaret
D. A
K. of C
Third Street
Mabel E. Stallmer
Grand Regent
Humphreys
Rensselaer Co
RED Cross War Fund
Troy Girl Easter Bride
Episcopal Home Board
Sergeant McGrath
West
Seton Guild Tea
Spa
MHI
Lieut. Murdock
Emma Willard
Miss Masters
Miss Quirk
Frieda C. Raschke
Eugene L. Burns
City
Robert W. Gray
William J. Gray
Joseph Morton
J-D
Williams
Wear Guild
Optician Proctor Bldg
Rerkess
America
Daime
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