Miss Marra and Mr Halpin Wed in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Marra daughter of Mr and Mrs William L Marra of 16 Main Avenue and Leo Halpin son of Mr and Mrs Wittem Halpin of 00 Eighth Avenue Watervliet were united in marriage at 2 pm in Sacred Heart Church with Rev George A Phillipa officiating. Bride wore ivory duchess satin with Chantilly lace trim and long train. Reception for 175 at Sunset Inn followed. They will reside at 247 Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathieon Mary, Marra
William L. Marra
Main Avenue
Leo Halpin
Wittem Halpin
Eighth Avenue
Watervilet
Bundey
Sacred Heart Church
George A. Phillipa
Ave Maria
Beautiful Mother
Natin
Sunset Inn
Catholic ‘Central High School
Department of Public
Walfgra
Atlantic & Pacific Tew Co
Albany
New York
Fourth Avenue
Parent-Teacher Card Party Set At School 16
The Parent-Teacher Association of School 16 schedules a card party and food sale for April 26 in the school annex. Cochairs are Mrs. Philips Moore and Mrs. George DeForest with Miss Frances Dwyer and Miss Margaret McDonnell heading the ticket committee. Reservations via Mrs Philip Caird. Various committees listed for food, refreshments, servers, prizes, publicity, and cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of School 16
P.m
Philips Moore
George DeForest
Cochairmen
Frances. Dwyer
Margaret McDonnell
Philip Caird
Troy
Terence Cordner
Matthew Dunne
Charles Seibest
John J. Quinlan
John H. O'Brien
Philip Casey
Roland Eustace
Alko
Herbert P. Catlin
Howard Eades
Arthur Patlinon
James T. Whitehurst, Jr
Mary T. McCarthy
Irwin
Gollnick
William E. Widder
Joel Thoman
Gregory Gollnick
Robert Stewart
Jay MacNally
Charles Blone, Jr
Martin Stack
Auxiliary To Have Communion Event At Trinity Church Lansing
The Women’s Auxiliary of Trinity Episcopal Church in Lansing met Friday in the parish house led by Mrs Alden Crandall. Mrs J Freeman Van Neuren announced that the Rural Deanery of Troy will meet tomorrow at Christ Church Ballaton Spa and a corporate Communion of the Women of the church will be held April 23 at 8 am, followed by a Communion breakfast served by the men’s club. Reservations must be in by Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal
Personal Travel Return Of Fearnley And Niles From New York
Personal Donald H. Fearnley of Wynants Kil and William H. Niles of 52 Fifth Avenue have returned from a recent trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Fearnley
Wynantskil
William H. Niles
Fifth Avenue
New York
Town Luncheon Hosted by Mrs. Lewis Froman at Sage College
The event features hostess Mrs. Lewis Froman entertaining residence house directors at Russell Sage College during a luncheon at her Maples Avenue home. Also noted are visitors returning to Fort Hamilton after a week in town with Sergeant Ruback’s relatives and several Troy attendees headed to Boston for medical meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Froman
Russel Sage College
Maples Avenue
Johan C. Riuback
Ruback
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
Sergeant Ruback
Richard Tweedy
Crawford R. Green
Boston
Green
American College of Physicians
Troy
Hermon C. Gordinier
Harry J. White
Alumnae Plan Charity Dessert Bridge With Fashion Show
The Troy Chapter Emma Willard Alumnae Association hosts a Saturday dessert bridge at 3 30 pm in Willard School playhouse. A fashion show features tower gradea models led by cochairmen Mrs Maynard F Witherell and Mrs Elberto Warren. Proceeds aid the scholarship fund. reservations via Mrs Robert Purser at Emma Willard Troy 6200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Day School
Troy
Emma Willard Alumnae Association
Lester F. Cole, Jr
Maynard F. Witherel
Elberto Warren
Sandy Newton
Edith Seigal
Beth Fitzgerald
Poppy Warren
Linda Filley
Mary Ann ‘Higbee
Barry Warren
Stephen O'Brien
Martina Totty
Jimmy Upton
Warren
Robert Purser
Emma Willard School
Couple Honored At Anniversary Party
An anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Gallagher sr. at 96 Oneida Avenue was held Saturday at the Lady of Victory Clubhouse in observance of their 23rd wedding anniversary. A mock wedding was staged with a list of participants and the hostess Mrs. Gallagher jr. with their children assisting. The couple received a tea set as a keepsake of the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Gallagher
Oneida Avenue
Lady of Victory
John Pierson
J. Cac Jroll Tatio
Ray Tatio
Joseph Sheehan
Ethel McCabe
Joseph O'Bryan
Helen T. Walsh
John Connolly
Edward Gisbee
Thomas Gallagher, Jr
Thomas
Raymond
John Paul Gallagher
Engaged Couple Will Have Fair Wedding
North Bennington announces the engagement of Phyllis Louise Payne to Chester R. Cooley. Payne, a University of Vermont senior majoring in accounting, served in the WAVES. Cooley, Peacham Academy alumnus and World War II veteran, is a senior in the UVM college of agriculture. The wedding is planned for the fall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson L. Payne
North Bennington
Phyllis Louise Payne
Chester R. Cooley
Raymond Cooley
Peacham
Miss Payne
North Bennington Wich School
University of Vermont
Mr. Cooley
Peacham Academy
College of Agriculture
Cohoes Girl Bride in Catholic Central High School Couple
Miss Mary Connolly daughter of Thomas Kyan of 3 Division Street Cohoes wed Thomas J. Coleman son of Arthur and Mrs Coleman of 1208 Fourth Avenue Albany with Beverly Fitzgerald at the organ. Attendants included Batty Connolly maid of honor and Doris and Mary Coleman bridesmaids. Reception at All Troy Club. The couple left for a Cape Cod trip and will reside Munro Court. Guests from Boston Rye and Hoosick Falls attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Conmally
Thomas Kyan
Mreet
Cohoes
Thomas J. Coleman
Arthur EB. Cole
Fourth Avenue
Meg
Alfred Ashiine
Beverly Fitsgerald
Mice Batty Cornally
Doris
Mary Coleman
Janice M. Mylan
James Patrick
Deaver
Raymond LaBeau
Jack Coleman
Thomas Ryan
All Troy Club
Ryan
Coleman
Catholic Central High School
Liggett Drug Co
Veterans’ Vocational School
Willam E. Dunn Supply Co
Cape Cod
New England States
Munro Court
Boston
Rye
Hoosick Falls
St Pauls Church Spring Card Party Planned
Plans are made for the annual spring card party and lunch by The Women of St. Pauls Church at the Guild House on State Street. Mrs. Arthur L. Collins is general chairman. Tickets available from Mrs. James L. Ryan. Various committees listed with duties including prizes, food, and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis S. Schwarz
Shelton S. Jackson
William Devse
James B. Lloyd
Elsie Lyons
Connolly Reeder
Miss Bentley Engaged to James C Winch in San Francisco
Miss Patricia Murphy and Miss Marilyn McAuley were chosen as delegates to the Ogley Student Nurses League convention. Joyce Marie Bentley of Hudson Falls is the bride elect to James Cun Winch, son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Winch of Fort Edward. The engagement leads to a September wedding. Miss Beatley is a Hud son Falls High School senior and her fiancé, a Fort Edward High School graduate, works for New York Telephone in Glens Falls. The next League meeting is in April at Nathan Lathour Hospital, Gloversville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Baker
Josephine Snyder
Carthage
Charles Marchese
Louis Marchese
219
Fourth Street
Snyder
University of Missouri
Patricia Murphy
College of St. Rose
Marilyn McAuley
8 Mary's Hospital
Amsterdam
Charles
Bentley Gates
Hudson Wat J
Hudson Fairy
Ogley Student Nurses League
Joyce Marie Bentley
James Cun
San Francisco
Cal
Fort Ed
National League of Nursing
Seation
American Nurses
Secure Um Uet
League
Nathan Lathour Hospital
Gloversville
Miss Beatley
Hudson Falls High School
Fort.Hdward High School
New York Telephone Co
Glens Falls
Miss McGarvin Wed To Schenectady Man
Miss Bernadetts Rose McGarvin of Schenectady wed William Arthur Collins April 10 at Jimmac ulate Conception Church Hoosie Falls. Officiating were James R. Ambrose. Attendants included Benedict Nowick Thomas J. White and Marie E. Collins. The couple plans a New York trip and future residence in Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadetts Rose McGarvin
Schenectady
James T. Mc Garvin
Foodsick Falls
Mr. McCiarvin
William Arthur Collins
Arthur ‘W. Collins
Jimmaculate Conception Church
Hoosie Falls
Sev
James R. aAmbrose
Benedict Nowick
Hoozac Inn
New York
Ter Busch & Powe
Collins Grocery
Game Party Planned by Daughters of the Cross at St Luke's
Daughters of the Cross of St Luke's Episcopal Church announce a game party on Thursday at 8 15 pm in the parish house. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Cross of St
Speigletown Couple Returns From Wedding Trip
Speigletown Mr and Mrs Samuel Nixon returned home last week from their wedding trip. Miss Katharine Woelfersheim recuperates at her Sunset Heights home after an appendicitis operation. The Speigletown Home Bureau meeting is postponed to Thursday April 20 due to stormy weather. The 4-H Spirit of 42 club plans baked goods for the County Council convention. Rev and Mrs Paul Leak escorted Melrose Church Choir girl members on a New York City tour last week, including Janet Abbott and Salis Ogden of Loughtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wre
Samuel Nixon
Katharine Woelfersheim
Sunset Heights
Speigletown Home Bureau
Spirit of 42
County Council of
Paul Leak
Melrose Church
New York City
Mises
Janet Abbott
Salis Ogden
Loughtown
Auxiliary Plans Event at Troy Club for Cancer Institute
Dr F E Coughlin will introduce guest speakers at a cancer institute hosted by the Woman's Auxiliary of the Medical Society in Rensselaer County. Speakers include Dr Georges F Reed Dr Carter M Alexander and Dr Paul B R Gerhardt with Mrs Jaman H Donnelly presiding. Luncheon and literature displays planned with reservations through Mrs Richard P Doody. Registration by Mrs Benjamin Friedman and Mrs A J Hambrook. Buffet lunch noon to 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Coughlin
Mondselase County
Cancer Institute
Troy Club
Woman's Ausljary
County of Rensselaer
Georges F. Reed
Carter M. Alexander
Paul BR. Gerhardt
Jaman H. Donnelly
Field Army of the
American Cancer Society
Rensselaer County
Victor C. Iscabsen
Mer
Eugens F. Connally
Luncedon
William ¥. Phelanie Ip
Mra
Richard P. Doody
Medical Auxiliary
Benjamin Friedman
A. J Hambrook
Rain Lifts Wheat Outlook Across Midwest Plains
Rain revived hope for a fair wheat crop as dust storm areas in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas received moisture. The District Weather Bureau in Kansas City reported light rainfall across all three states, following a third major dust storm this year. Early drought left soil powdery, but farmers welcomed the relief as a sign of upcoming spring rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
District Weather Bureau of
Farmera
West Sand Lake Notes and Local Events
West Sand Lake residents visit Port Henry as Donald F Wallace and family tour old home. Local socials include Leonard and Mrs Angel hosting Harvey and Mrs Rogers. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hogle visiting daughter Mrs Kenneth Kendall in Celath. Mrs Ellaie Felling of Defreestville visits son Merritt Felling family. Miss Phillis Cipperley of Keuka College vacationing at home. Miss May MacCourt of Elmira returns home due to mother Mrs Frank McCourt improving. Charles Van Buren urges children aboard fire truck when it leaves the engine house. A three act comedy January Thaw to be staged by the Couples Club of the Methodist Church in Firemen’s Hall Thursday and Friday at 8 pm. The covered dish supper by West Sand Lake Grange postponed to May 27. Methodist Church trustees elected: George Elmon, Mrs Leone Almond, Mrs Earl D Stiles. West Sand Lake Wynants Kil Home Bureau meets tomorrow at 1:30 pm at Mrs William Retallick’s. Norene Hager demonstrates mending with members bringing items to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
F. Wallace
Port Henry
Leonard Angel
Harvey Rogers
Elmer Hogle
Hkenneth Kendall
Cerlath
Elaie Felling
Defreestville
Merritt Felling
Phillis Cipperley
Keuka College
Keuka Lake
May MacCourt
Elmira
Frank McCourt
Charles van Buren
West Sand Lake
Methodist Church
George Elmon
Leone Almond
Earl D
Boy Drowns After Lake Ontario Boat Capsizes
Thirteen year old William Kelley of Wilson died Sunday when the fishing boat capsized in Lake Ontario. The tragedy occurred during a fishing outing on the lake near the Wilson area with authorities investigating the cause of the capsize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
William Kelley
Lake Ontario
Address Accountants Hold April Technical Meeting
T D B Caswell of McKinsey New York will address the April technical meeting of the area chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants tonight at 8 at Shaker Ridge Country Club Colonie. Caswell a Columbia and Harvard MBA graduate, will speak on The Cost Accountant and Sales Forecasting. A nominating committee will present officers for next year with John A Rumpey of General Aniline Works Rensselaer as meeting chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. DB. Caswell
McKinsey & Co
New York
Management Consultants
National Association “of ‘Cost Accountants
Shaker Ridge Country Club
Colonie
Caswell
Columbia,University
Harvard Graduate School of Business’ Administration
John A. Rumpey
General Aniline Works
Rensselaer
Legion Plans Dance and Luncheon At Post Home
Noble-Callanan Post American Legion schedules a dance and luncheon for April 29 at the post home 14 First Street. W Kirby leads the committee. over 200 attendees expected. Reports reflect on the 12th dinner social. Boy State plans announced for Colgate June 25 to July 1. scholarship and membership drive updates given. charter to be draped in memory of past commander Alexander King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W.kirby
Frank G. Courtemanche
Samuel‘t. Wagner
Boye
Colgate University
John H. Bowker
Poat
Bova’ State
New York State Legion
Louis E. Drago
Melvin Roads
Amercan Legion
Clinton Heights
Alexander King
Indictment Handed In Runaway Crash Case
The Rensselaer County grand jury returned an indictment against Shward F. Murphy for leaving the scene after a 1948 crash on Fourth Street near Monroe Street that injured Arthur Snow and Mina Kelly, with Snow losing a leg and Kelly hospitalized for months. Murphy had earlier been convicted of third degree assault. appeal led to a reversal, and a second charge was later indicted. A second hit and run case involving James Sherwin was also presented to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renssilper County Grand Jury
Shward ‘F. Murphy
Thie Ety
Lehareing Murphy Arith
Ieee
Troy
Yeekerday
Aea
Ling
Agirly
Mbes
Aid Murphy
Arthur Snow
Ise Regina
Kelly
Fourth
Monroa Street
Ikia
Murphy
Drews
Siow
Mina Kelly
My Amv
Jal
Henry 8
Bay Ly
Aldrich
Guy
Broderick & Simon
Herbert D. Harmon
Dist. Atty
Earle J. Wiley
Timothy F. ‘O'Brien
Indicteant
Grand
Willian
H. ‘Murray
Im Supreme Court
Asst
Richard E. “Bolton
Ialso
James Sherwin
Cox
Colonie
John Jacob Printsky
Francis Street
Bherwin
Tence
Murray
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Werger’s Dry Geeds
Averill. Park, MN. Y
Conklin
Mes
Tuomas
Leo Halvin
John P. Cluett
Greenwich
Conn
Jean Cluett
Clifford Black
Pelham
Emily Dorlon
Will Burgess Rodemann
Nellie A. Cluett
Madeleine Henry
Haskell
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1St Street
Albert Spendriff
the Association OF
Nina Groesbeck
Fulton Street
St. Paul’s Party
Miss Bentley
James C. Winch
Aooir
William Colline
Francis Vogel
Whitehall
Winifred Vogel
Alfred DeMixio
Frank DeMizio
Game Party
Speigletown
Trev Country Clb
William M. Connors
Conrad H. Lenz
Jota C.ide
Ide
Walter D. Ewing
Ewing
Lang
Legion
Post
Rojan
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
St Haw
ROMA
Hark Loaf
NBC
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