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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1944

Page

4

Troy Girl Wed To Soldier

Zenith J. Quantock and Corp. Harold French Jr wed at St. Mark's Methodist Church Lan singburg with Rev. Ernest F. Tripp officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ireland. The couple planned a New York City wedding trip. Corporal French is stationed at Morrison Field Palm Beach.

Zenith J. Quantock Charles P. Quantock Roy, and Corp Harold ©. French, Jr H. C. French Oakwood Avenue St. Mark's Methodist Church Lansingburg Ernest F. Tripp Charles Ireland Ireland New York City Corporal French Troy High School Morrison Field Palm Beach Fla French Lansingburg High School

Surprise Shower Honors Prospective Bride Vanderpool

Miss Cora B. Vanderpool, aimed for a June wedding, was guest of honor at a surprise shower hosted by Mrs Ziffie Goyette at 2 Sixth Avenue. Twenty guests attended with games and awards to several ladies. linen and silver adorned the guest of honor as refreshments featured a floral bouquet and bridal cake.

Cora B. Vanderpool Ziffie Goyette Sixth Avenue George Brewer Marjoria Mason Norman Clendennen Clarence Apple Gerald Flack Agnes Bouchard

Group Donates Hospital Supplies.

The B and P group of Hadassah held a Tuesday meeting at the Jewish Community Center presided by Miss Ida Goldstein. Members donated linen to be sent to Rothschild Hadassah University Hospital in Palestine, noted for aiding Allied soldiers. The program included a Book of Life dedication, fund-raising boxes for Jewish National Fund, and talks by Esther Gordon with a dramatic piece. Church Women to Meet.

B & P Group Hadasseh Jewish Community Center Ida Goldstein Palestine Rothschild Hadassah University Hospital Jewish National Fund Anna Levine Palestine Supply Esther Gordon

Miss Nitz Weds Delmer Miles In Albany Church

Miss Martha Louise Nitz daughter of Henry Nitz of Colonie became the bride of Delmer Harris Miles son of Mr and Mrs Delmer Miles of 508 Third Avenue at 5 p m Easter Sunday in St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church Albany Rev Theodore C Posselt officiated Easter lilies and palms adorned the church Organist Mrs Eric Kehl and vocalist Mrs Ralph Bennett performed The bridal party wore formal attire with M rs Gordon Bruce Delmar twin sister as matron of honor and bridesmaids Miss Marie and Miss Helen Nitz The celebrant was Rev Theodore C Posselt The couple planned a wedding trip to an unannounced destination after a reception at the bride s home Both work at General Electric in Schenectady and will reside there The bride a Albany High School graduate attended Albany Business College The groom a Lansingburg High School graduate attended Troy Business College

Martha Louise Nitz Henry Nits Colonie Delmer Harris Miles Delmer H. Miles Third Avenue St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Albany Theodore C. Posselt Eric Keh Ralph Bennett Gordon Bruce Delmar Marie Helen Nitz Joyce Kiuland Adams Felix R. Adams Ray L. Eeton Miles Albany High School Albany Business College Mr. Miles Lansingburg High School Troy Business College General Electric Co Schenectady Margaret Veldran Fred Biederman Grafton Elton Maxon Gordon Maxon Berlin Albert Strobel Fred Bennett Ruth Maxon Pfc Donald Nelson Cropseyville Stephentown jePtersburg

Speigletown Group Elects New Officers

Speigletown Parent-Teacher Association held a meeting at the school house Monday with Mrs. Theresa G. Ralston presiding. Elected were Mrs. Kenneth E. Abbott president, Mrs. Glen S. Engle vice president, Mrs. Harvey L Reed secretary, and Mrs. Martin J. Keary treasurer. Banquet set for May 22 at Spergietown Hotel. reservations by May 16. Guests include fifth and sixth graders. War Stamps and Bonds sales reports to be presented.

Speigletown Parent-Teacher Association Theresa G. Ralston Kenneth. E. Abbott Glen S. Engle Harvey L Reed Martin J. Keary Spergietown Hotel James M. Maloney Kenneth E. Abbott

Troy Woman's Club Hosts Travel Talk and Events

Dr. John J. McShane presented illustrated travel slides at the Troy Woman's Club after a 1 pm luncheon. Scenes from Bombay to the Philippine Islands showcased rice fields, temples, and caves. Benefit card party by Mrs. Ebbe Nielsen raised funds for the American Red Cross. A party honored Miss Betty John at 14 Orr Street. Marcia Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Graham, seeks a May 2 Syracuse University master’s degree in education with a focus on physical education.

John J. McShane Troy Woman's Club Alexander R. White William H. McShane McShane Orient Bombay Delhi Calcutta Rangoon Ganges River Penang Malay Peninsula Indo China Bagdad Hongkong Singapore Philippine Islands Minnie C. Stannard Ebbe Nielsen Sixth Avenue John Ray Howard Slater American Red Cross Ethel Howard Charles Shipman Paul Jensen Roy Degner George Hope Thomas F. Finnen Betty John Orr Street Ann O'Bryan Eileen Clancy May Sheehan Elsie Dolfner Bernadette Murray Marge Carney Betty Dolan Mary Rita Noreen Finnen Marcia Graham Paul S. Graham South Lake Avenue Syracuse Uni School of Education Graham Troy High School

Local residents involved in hospital visit and military furloughs

Mrsa patient George Klum of 3 Eighth Street is at Troy Hospital for treatment. Mrs. William Mullins of Poultney visits Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Scheib. John K. Horton, Navy petty officer, returns to M. Fla. base after ten days with his parents at 717 Grand Street. Lieut. Eugene Connally, son of Dr and Mrs Connally, has arrived safely in England. he serves as a pilot with the Ninth Air Force flying pursuit ships.

George Klum Eighth Street Troy Hospital William Mullins Poultney H. J. Scheib John K. Horton Navy M . Fla J. K. Horton Grand Street Eugene Connally Eugene Kk. Connally Second Avenue England Connally Ninth Air Force

Grafton Marriage and Local Nuptials Report

The notice covers the marriage of Margaret Veldran to Pvt Elton Maxon in Berlin on April 11 with details on attendants attire and reception, plus an out-of-town guest list and a later party for Dorothy Bryant on her seventh birthday. It also includes Elsie May Sherman and John Albert Masefield l wedding at Pittstown Parsonage and an Auxiliary meeting of the Medical Society of Rensselaer County with luncheon and business session.

Masefield-Sherman Elsie May Sherman Hoosick John Albert Masefield Pittsfield Mass Pittstown Methodist Parsonage Anton Beja Ina May Sherman Rolla Sherman Woman's Auxiliary Medical Society of Rensselaer County Annex

Visitors From Africa In Town At Brunswick Hills

About Town notes list Mr. and Mrs. Penny Price of Lagos Nigeria as house guests of C. W. Kelsey and Mrs. Kelsey in Brunswick Hills. Also, D. Walter Mabee and wife return from Camden to Saratoga Springs for summer, and Pvt. Robert Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett W. Jones of Chicago, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Francis on Maple Avenue, stationed at New Orleans.

Africa Penny Price Lagos Nigeria Chicago Troy Norman J. Francis Maple Avenue Jones New Orleans

First Church Guild To Conduct Sale

The annual rummage sale by the Guild of the First Presbyterian Church will be held Saturday at 109 Congress Street. Doors open at 9:30 am. Cochairs are Mrs. James E. MacChesney and Mrs. Elmer C. Schacht with committees for collecting ten cent table dresses children's clothing men's clothing hats and shoes.

Guild of the First Presbyterian Church Congress Street James E. MacChesney Elmer C. Schacht Robert Campbell, Jr Henry Cofte Clarence Russell Wiliam E. Whitney Richard Cheney Roy D. Wooster MacChesney Schacht

Draft figures show under 26 will fill most calls this year

Washington UPI reports Selective Service data indicate draft calls for the remainder of the year will be met largely by men under 26, with few fathers over 26 inducted unless strategic needs rise. Committee chairman Costello noted older men would fill gaps in heavy months, and 4-F remains the largest undrafted pool at about 3.84 million.

Washington UPI House Military Committee Costello D-Calif Selective Service Rey Armed Services Californian

Dorcas Circle Plans Entertainment at Church

The Dorcas Circle met at the Church of Christ in April with Miss Hilda Ratz and Mrs. Minnie Wagar as hostesses. They planned a June 2 entertainment at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Homer P. Warren as chairman and voted a $25 gift to the Church Council for hymnals. A nominating committee of Mrs. William Barnum, Mrs. Marjorie Kavanaugh, and Mrs. Herbert Read was appointed to report in May. Also announced is the engagement of Pauline V. Perry to Sgt. Richard Riley with a May wedding planned.

Dorcas Church of Christ Hilda Ratz Minnie Wagar

Welfare Division Meeting in Troy Woman's Clubrooms

The Child Welfare Division of the Troy Woman's Club will meet tomorrow at 2 15 p m in the clubrooms. Mrs Caleb L Norton serves as chairman and Mrs Henry N Lisk will oversee refreshments.

Troy Woman's Club Caleb L Norton Henry N. Lisk

Ration Tokens Give Transit Companies Costly Headaches

New York dispatch notes ration tokens threaten transit systems as 2 billion tokens circulate. Since Feb 27 at least 12,000 tokens dropped into fare boxes, with estimates potentially tripling. 1,000+ fare boxes jammed. losses cited between 11,000 and 33,000 dollars plus 10 dollars per jam fix. ATOA cites widespread token misuse across vending and other machines.

New York Upi American Transit Association Office of Price Administration OPA National Automatic Merchandising Association of Chicago AT. A Atlanta

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