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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1944

Page

6

Hoosick Falls Army Dentist Marries in Glen Olden Church

Miss Margaret Joan White daughter of Homer C. White and granddaughter of George E. Greene of Hoosick Falls married Lieut Harry Page Harrison in a 7 p.m. ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Glen Olden conducted by Rev. Charles F. Denninger. The couple plan to Illinois after a reception at the bride’s father's home. The bride, a Swarthmore College graduate, worked in Philadelphia laboratories. the groom, a dentist, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and is a member of Mi Psi Phi.

Margaret Joan White Homer C. White Glen Olden George E. Greene Hoosick Falls Harry Page Harrison Howard Harrison, Jr First Presbyterian Church Charles F. Denninger Mixx Kathleen White Laura Yost Johnstown Monica Jean Seller Washington, D. C Malcolm Harrison Petersburg Homer O. White, Jr South Bend, Inc Corp Mason C. Harrison Olmstead Field Middletown Pza Miss Yost Miss Seiler Juliet Harrison Ilinois Gigautis Denial Corps Camp Els Glen Nor High School Swarthmore College Smith, Kline and French Philadelphia Hoosick Falls High School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Thomas W. Evans University of Pennsylvania Mi Psi Phi National Dental Fraternity Marion Case J. F. Woodruff Elizabeth Harrison Cambridge

Watervliet Couple Wed at Mary Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Rose A Decrescenzo and Edward Clemente united in marriage at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Watervliet with Rev Scorzoso officiating. The ceremony featured rich floral décor and music including Ave Maria and On This Day O Beautiful Mother.

Rose A. Decrescenzo Frank Decrescenzo Twenty-third Street Watervliet Edward Clemente Carmin J. Clemente Third Street Troy Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Watervhiet Girolano Scorzoso Rose Lasky Louis Decrescenzo Kolinsky Broadway Clemente Clueit, Peabody & Co, Inc Delaware & Hudson Railroad

Church Society Observes Guest Night at St Mark's

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at St Mark’s Methodist Church hosted guest night for Troy area churches. Rev Harold W Buckland spoke on Social Problems in a War and Post War World. About 150 guests attended with music by Mrs Margaret Bowen and a tea hour with floral displays.

Women’s Society of Christian Service St. Mark’s Methodist Church Methodist Troy Edward Webster William Siefert Evelyn Johnson John Kenyon Babylon Harold W. Buckland Albany Street Schenectady Margaret Bowen

Miss Coplan Engaged to Pvt Graboyes of Philadelphia

The engagement of Betty Gloria Coplan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob W Coplan of 117 First Street, to Pvt William Graboyes of Philadelphia is announced. Coplan is a Troy High School graduate and former Delta Psi president. a Penn State sophomore active in Delta Alpha Delta and Alpha Lambda Delta. Graboyes, West Philadelphia High School alum, attended Wharton at UPenn and currently serves with the Armed Forces overseas.

Jacob W. Coplan 117 First Street Betty Gloria Coplan Will Ham ‘Graboyes Jacob Graboyes Philadelphia Miss Coplan Troy High School Delta Psi Sorority Pennsylvania State College Delta Alpha Delta Alpha Lambda Delta Graboyes West Philadelphia Wharton School University of Pennsylvania Thomas H. Wheeler Stephentown Mary Wheeler Ivan Locke Charles R. Locke Fabius Wheeler Lebanon Central School Plattsburg State Teachers’ College Fabius Central School

Valley Falls Club To Meet Today

The Woman's Club of Valley Falls and vicinity will meet today at 2 30 pm at the Presbyterian Church in Johnsonville. Rev James Stewart will speak. Dorothy Becker Esther Welling Jennie Star Ann Sweeney Lorett e Ryan Phoebe Akin Ruth J Stoyer and Mary Schofield serve on the refreshment committee. The April Board of Managers meeting of Bethesda Home met at Howe 504 Second Avenue with Mrs Henry Martin presiding and reports from officers. Group 1 Ninth Presbyterian Church will hold its regular business meeting tonight at 8 pm at 21 Woodrow Court hosted by Mrs Joseph Dunwoody with Mrs John MacCochran assisting.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Guild House State Street George Taylor Woman's Club of Valley Falls Presbyterian Church Johnsonville James Stewart Dorothy Becker Esther Welling Jennie Star Ann Sweeney Lori _ette Ryan Phoebe Akin Ruth J . Stoyer Mary Schofield Board of Managers Bethesda Howe Second Avenue Henry Martin Agnes Marshal Richard Pickett Edward S Webster Harriet Becker Ninth Presbyterian Church Joseph Dunwoody Woodrow Court John MacCochran Margaret Dewey

Miss Ryan Weds John J Osterhout in St Josephs Church

Miss Helen F Ryan daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ryan of 7 Broderick Place married John J Osterhout son of Mr and Mrs John Osterhout of 1040 Fifth Avenue at St Josephs Church in a 1030 am ceremony. Rev Gerald F Millett presided. Attendants included Florence Ryan and Joseph Horan. The couple planned a New York trip and return to live with the bride's parents. Osterhout returns to California after recent service in the Southwest Pacific war zone.

Helen F. Ryan William Ryan Broderick Place John J. Osterhout Navy John Osterhout Fifth Avenue St. Joseph's Church Gerald F. Millett Florence Ryan Joseph Howard Horan Mrs. Ryan New York Osterhout California Southwest Pacific War Zone

Town Gossip Highlights Returnees and Visitors

Miss Helen Harvie returns to Seymour Court after a New Orleans visit. Miss Marjorie Wales travels to Jamaica L I to visit brother in law and sister Elmer Flagler. Mrs Francis E Gallagher returns to Westover Road after months at Lake Wales Florida. Col and Mrs Lester C Higbee lead the grand march at the military ball at the State Armory Glens Falls. Col Higbee commands the Second Regiment and is newly married. Troy officers present include Lt Col Andrew F Lamb Capt Levit C Powell and Lt William H Dolan.

Helen Harvie Seymour Court New Orleans Jamaica Marjorie Wales People’s Avenue L. I Elmer Flag Florida Francis E. Gallagher Westover Road Gallagher Lake Wales Lester C Higbee State Armory Glens Falls Higbee Troy Andrew F Lamb Levit C. Powell Willam H Dolan

Cambridge Girl Bride in United Presbyterian Church ceremony

Miss Dorothy Jane Reynolds daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore G Reynolds of Cambridge wed Tech Sergeant Andrew A Bell of Cambridge at United Presbyterian Church Cambridge. The ceremony featured a double ring service with music by Granville D Moffett and Grace Hartdall, followed by an eightieth reception at the bride's home. Both, Cambridge High School graduates. Mrs Bell a Cornell alumna. he a Chanute Field engineering graduate. plans indicate residence with parents and continued teaching duties for the bride. Sergeant Bell to return to duty April 22.

Dorothy Jane Reynolds Theodore G. Reynolds Cambridge Tech Andrew A. Bell Presque Isle Army Air Base Andrew Bell United Presbyterian Church Paul R. Graham Granville D. Moffett Grace Harthdall Skidmore College Nancy Hildred Ray John B. Harmon Rebekah Bell Mary Jane Beattie Schenectady Jerome E. Wright James Bell Robert Alec Bell William N. Reynolds George E. McGooch Sergeant Bell Cambridge High School

Club Plans Spring Party Dessert Bridge in Troy

The Troy Woman's Club will host a spring party in the form of a dessert bridge on Tuesday April 18 at 1 pm in the clubhouse on Second Street. Mrs Clarence L Derneck is general chairman with cochairman Mrs George H Link JT. The arrangements include committee members for promotion reservations dining room decorations refreshments serving and prizes. Reservations may be made by contacting Mrs Huntley at Troy 6729.

Troy Woman's Club Second Street Clarence L Derneck George H. Link Cochairman Elbert Miler Warren E Huntley Charles Luss, Jr Daniel P Judge Edna Ingalls William B D. van Auken Francis 8. Schwarz Mortimer J Barrett LL Burton Schneider Raymond P. Metxsell Huntley Troy

Local Society Notes and Upcoming Events

Personal notices list Easter guests from Gloversville and Albany families, a critical condition at Leonard Hospital, a rummage sale by The King's Daughters at 118 Congress Street, and a district meeting to nominate a delegate for the General conference in Jackson Mississippi. Also reported are the marriage of Christie Knudsen to William John Howard at Pawling Avenue Methodist Church, a farewell party for Ned Rooney’s classmate Pall McNamara, and a engagement shower for Doris Grant and Robert Laustrup at 212 Fifth Avenue with 18 guests.

Harry T. O'Brien 183 Second Street Eugene Cordone Gloversville Harry T. O’brien St. and Co Albany Donald Herrigton Loreane Heffern Twenty-Third Street Waterviet the Leonard Hospital King’s Daughters of The United Presbyterian Church Congress Street Isabelle Bibb R. A. Bill James Ralston Jackson Miss Sally Burgess Fifth Avenue Doris Grant Robert Laustrup

Altrusa Club Charter Awarded In Troy Meeting

Miss Grace A. Reavy of Cohoes spoke on public life at the charter meeting of the Troy Altrusa Club held at The Hendrick Hudson. Dr. Elinor J. Barnes, acting governor of the first district, presented the charter. An Afghan blanket for Mason General Hospital Brentwood LI, a soldiers' rehabilitation center, was donated by Miss Mary LaVigne. Local and visiting Altrusa members attended, with Vina LaVigne presiding.

Grace A. Reavy Cohoes State Civil Service Commission Troy Eleanor Walter Albany Altrusa Club Lilian Payne Elizabeth Gardner Agnes Klein Helen Wildermuth Hazel Pole Helen May Abbott Florence Ranney Josephine Batters Thomas Rawley Curtis Sloane Lucy Tapin Vina LaVigne

OPA Eases Steel Cots and Beds Prices

Washington reports that the Office of Price Administration authorizes steel for cots beds and rollaway units reducing consumer costs. Steel frames will be permitted again offering a cheaper substitute to wood framed furniture and sleep products in the market.

Iopa Washington (P Office of Price Administration OPA

Draft Dodger Jailed After Plea of Fortunes Moored

Charles T. Morris, 35, was sentenced to three years in federal prison after pleading that misfortune and delay caused his draft dodging. Judge Sumon H. Rifkind noted that while Morris stalled, another man could have died at the front in his stead.

New York INS Mas Charles T. Morris Sumon H. Rifkind U. S

Hoosick Falls Board Advances Fire Equipment Plan

Hoosick Falls village trustees heard Fire Marshal Elwin Armstrong describe two federal loaned pumper units and related gear to be housed at the fire house and set for availability through the fire committee. They also moved toward disposing several decrepit properties and reviewed March and April financials across village funds.

Village Board of Trustees Maershal Elwin Armstrong Rita E. Doyle Miss Doyle Water Department

Amaranth Court visit and circle meetings announced

Amaranth meeting at the Masonic Temple in Schenectady tonight with District Deputy Grace C Crawley and Assistant Grand Lecturer John Simco. The Ministering Circle of the King's Daughters meets at Mrs. C A Robson’s Center Street home with a dessert course at 1:30 p.m. Supervisor Bert Baker awaits signature.

Amaranth Hoosick Court of Masonic Temple Grace C Crawley Schenectady John Simco Rensselaer King’s Daughters C A. Robson Center Street Bert Baker

Gas Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Stomach Gas Woes

Excess gas in stomach and bowels causes sharp abdominal pains heartburn and bloating and can bring palpitations and dizziness. Baalmann's Gas Tablets promise relief with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. Available from Donnelly & Hanna F W Curtis.

Baalmann Donnelly & Hanna F. W. Curtis Ady

Walloomsac Street Light Petition Delayed Awaiting Galante Signature

At Monday’s monthly meeting the Town Board reported progress on the second petition for street lights in Walloomsac was delayed awaiting the signature of Thomas J. Galante, president of Walloomsac Paper Mills Inc, the district’s largest taxpayer. The board expects a special meeting once received to shorten the delay. March reports listed Welfare Officer Harrison Webster 236.32, Veterans’ Relief Officer John Cahill 14, Justice Grant Smith 51.60, and town receipts 91.85 to Supervisor Baker.

Walloomsac Thomas J. Galante New York City Walloomsac Paper Mills, Inc Harrison Webster Veterans’ Relief John F. Cahill Justice of the Peace D. Smith Baker William ¥. O'Hearn

Bethlehem Chapter Will Meet Today

Bethlehem Star Chapter O. E. will meet at 8 p.m. today in the Troy Masonic Temple with Mia Edna Wiletts and Oliver Anderson presiding. A 7:30 p.m. drill rehearsal precedes the meeting, followed by a social hour hosted by Mrs Hester Xander Mrs Lily Mae Park and Mrs Anna Whittle.

Bethlehem Star Chapter O. E Troy Masonic Temple Mia Edna Wiletts Oliver &. Anderson Hester Xander Lily Mae Park Anna Whittle

Big mileage saving noted in state vehicle use

Harrisburg report shows state owned or operated vehicles cut mileage by 27.5 million miles from 1941 to end of 1943. Gov Edward Martin disclosed the lower usage despite more passenger cars in service. Secretary David W Harris said 2,527 vehicles last year logged about 62.5 million miles, down from 72 million in 1942 and 90 million in 1941.

Harrisburg INS Edward Martin Secretary of Revenue David W. Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hoosick Falls Army Church Society Women’s Missionary Society Oakwood Presbyterian Church Seth N Genung Camp Croft 8. C Basil E . Fletcher Frank H Coffeen Wiliam H. Hawthorne Valley Falls Club Home Board Miss Ryan Wiley-Raymond Agnes Raymond Irving Wiley Voth Grafton Paul Maxon Cambridge Girl Bride Ned Rooney 105Th Street P All McNamara Joseph Burns Lloyd St John J.dwyer Pamela A. Constantine Arthur Constantine Sixth Avenue Dwyer Clement Dwyer Bethlehem Pillsbury Delir aNeon Armstrong Axminster NSTER Paeva
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