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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1947
Page
3
John Biss wed Catharine Heltalhy in a Saturday ceremony at St Ann's Church Albany. The bride wore a white gown with seed pearls and orange blossom crown, carried white roses. Attendants included Miss Dorothy Holtag and Miss Florence Washington. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Kahl of Hartford.
Miss Knaver daughter of Mr and Mrs John Enver of Speingletown married Bart F Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Grokether of Dittstown at their home on Maple Avenue. The ceremony honored by family friends with a reception for about ninety guests. The bride, a Lans ingburg High School graduate, wore a white daffeta gown with a veil and bouquet of white roses. the maid of honor wore pink satin. The couple will reside in Dittstown after a wedding trip to Washington.
The Cuthullc Women’s Club of Averill Puck and West Sand Lake will host an evening card party on April 22 at the Grains on Burien Cake. Committees include Mrs. Laon, Senith and Mya. Leland Muir and cochairmen, Mrs. William Rendert and Mrs. Kenneth Quewny among others. Prizes include pencils and toiletries. door prize awarded. Also notes a prenuptial shower for Miss Delian Csing hosted by Mrs. Joseph S. Kelly with 25 guests and a pink blue color scheme.
A spring luncheon for the woman members of Troy Country Club and their guests will be held at the clubhouse today at 1 p.m. Local residents Mrs Dorothy Donnelly Tong and Mr and Mrs William D Mangan have spent recent days in town and Cleveland respectively.
Misa Agnes C Moran daughter of Mrs Mary E Moran and Robert Joseph Sidondy son of Mrs Joveblne Bimionda wed in Apostles Church on Saturday. Rev Michael Breen officiated as William Duncan sang Ave Maria and On This Day O Beouw Uti. Attendants wore white gowns and garden bouquets. The couple will reside in Troy after a New Orleans wedding trip and plan to settle in Troy, New York.
The ceremony united Macy Cirlapo daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Cilago of 78 Fourteenth Street with Bari Lanning son of Mr and Mrs George Lansing of 71 Soweth Street. The couple wed Sunday at Ma Gatnet UME in a small community ceremony.
Pupils of Willard Day School model in a dessert fashion show at the Playhouse Mina Willard sponsored by Tray Chapter Emma Willard Alumnae Association. Activities include a fashion show, 26 medals, white elephant table, and proceeds for the Permanent Scholarship Fund aiding an Emma Willard student’s college education. Mrs Irwin J Smith presides. Miss Grave Bartholomew to present selections. Croker’s Baby Store provides children’s fashions.
Qualifying rounds for the Indigidas champions tourney were held Sunday at Else Gh. North-South winners included Howard Benneth of Schenectady and William Price of Albany. East-West winners were Charley Mowers and Harry Lownds of Schenectady. The next qualifying round is set for Sunday, April 28, at the Elks Club. Also announced is the engagement of Barbara La Plante to John T Soprono with a May 18 wedding planned at St. Peter's Church. The Felendiy Circle Society of St. John's Lutheran met for a overseas aid discussion and continued their work project led by Helen Ott.
Jane teachers and colleagues report for Atlantis City at Russell Sage College for the annual American Chemical Society convention set for April 14 to 18. Dr Rebeena F P Flint from Saze attended a New York conference of delegates from fifty colleges and universities to promote the Junior Year Abroad exchange program. Education Pike Miss Helen Wilson spoke on narcotics work and adult education at a Reneselaer County group meeting hosted by Mrs Donald Dean. Leving Franciana presided as vice president. music by Mrs Hans P Lured and Mrs Joan Aird, with piano solos and vocal selections by Dire Charles Miller and accompanist Mrs Pon Welch.
Personal Rev J Livingstone and wife to attend conference in Suruloge. Mr and Mrs Charles Phillips entertained guests at Pornsniken N.I. John Duncan retired to 4 John's Academy in Osyinin after weekend with parents. Mr and Mrs John Dunuan host on Lord Avenue. Mr and Mrs Sickler return to Bowie in Springs Field Mesa after visits. Joseph Grillo hosted birthday for daughter Ann Grillo with cake, dancing, and gifts. Invitations issued for Belle Qua wedding to Richard Papineau from Saratoga. Church groups plan activities at Memorial Methodist Church and Rutland area. Rehearsals and social events noted. wedding party announcements and showers mentioned.
Cohoes couple Misa Veronica A Hebert daughter of Frank Hebert and Thomas F McKee son of Intima McKee wed at Ab Mitle’s Cluveh Rohoes Rev Adien Bechaté officiated Florence BeKee sister as maid of honor Joseph Hebert brother as best man Judith Att Sebert and Marjaria Gem attended. Reception at cweln Inn. Bride attended Troy Business College groom attended Syracuse University. They honeymoon in Washington and will live at 18 Baward Street Canaea.
Dr John J Rainey told College of St Rose students at Troy Hospital that women deserve a traditional place in society and that religion guides daily life. He argued education overemphasizes intellect, harming morals, and cited medieval and modern examples of women's influence supporting men in public life.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Ascension hosts a Weasel's-bridge party with afternoon games and a food booth. Proceeds benefit Bishop Barry's fund for the deanery and mission work. organizers include Mrs. Mabel Mradler, Mrs. Wilbert R. Keeler, and Mrs. A. Z. Allan.
Mr and Mrs John J Kally of Albany announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Annula Minis Kelly to Henry F Hammer son of Mr and Mrs Henry J Hammer of Brooklyn. Miss Kelly a graduate of the Academy of the Holy Names and College of St Rose works for the New York Telephone Co. The ring was received April 18 1940. The prospective groom is a faculty member at Zion Sca?lacy Polytechnic Institute and a graduate of Bishop Laughlin Memorial High School and the Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn. He is a research chemist at Sterling Winthrop Research Institute Re nascline, now completing graduate studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the grandson of the late Felix Sonnur a juror and state senator.
North Bennington residents report illnesses, hospital stays, and travels. Dilan Mildred Hathaway, RAN, is ill with grip along with Mr and Mrs Maynard Overlook and their daughter. John Pownes and Mr and Mrs Edward Towers relatives are in Putnam Memorial Hospital for treatment. Local families announce trips to Springfield and St Petersburg. The Lake Para Home Demonstration Grange hosts a meeting at Mrs. Fred Babson home with Mrs Harold Macub leading. The Miriam Derwacher Society elected officers for the year. A junior prom planning meeting is set at North Branington High School with committees formed for orchestra, decorations, refreshments, and adverting. An upcoming dance date will be announced.
Pownai Mister Jane Mason and Nanny O tzynder, Castleton Normal School pupils, plan special vacation activities. At their barber school, Jon Mason, William McCoy, James, Menry, and Harold SieLent tase North Pawnal Firaco earned perfect attendance. Directors elected include Thoms Lu xter, Edward Tawsles, Leon Rudd, Edmond Janglaja, Frank Jaslouleh, Micheel Bogan, Alberh Champney, Bred, and Henry Duval. Next meeting set for April 22 at 4 9 Tan in the Fieh and Gaines Chamber. Parent Teacher Association named officers for the year: Pres Mire, Fred Meyerp vite prass Meat, Mrs. Philip Brutts secretary, Mrs. Henry Bussan, tredayner, Mrs. Otis Derman. Honor roll noted with upcoming awards May 20. Next gathering April 21 at Mr and Mrs. Eagar Serecal’s home.
The Anakel School Pyreede Tencher Association led a parent education session on Bax Education at the New York State Youth Commission. Mra Thomas Myers announced a May 6 meeting of the executive board and reported committee activities. Mra Eloy Pourock discussed educational packets for western countries and JocHiin matching for a box. Helex Yutum announced new school events observed Friday May 22.
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