Miss Lanesey Weds Thomas Colligan in Cohoes
Miss Madeline Lanesey daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lanesey of 049 Third Avenue married Thomas H Colligan son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Colligan of 833 Second Avenue Cohoes. The April 21 ceremony at St Augustine Church was officiated by Rev Patrick J Bundon. Attendants were Miss Sue Lanesey and James Collins. The couple left for a Canada trip and plan to reside with the bridegroom at his home. Mrs Colligan works for Nirenberg & Son while the bridegroom teams with Western Electric Co in Cohoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Lanesey
Joseph Lanesey
Third Avaans
Prenuptial Parties Honor Miss Virginia Barr in Albany
Miss Virginia Barr daughter of Mrs A Barr of Second Street will wed on May 7. She has attended prenuptial showers and luncheons hosted by Mrs Harold Keasier of Schenectady Mrs Martin Barr and Mrs Samuel Keesler at Jack's Restaurant Albany. Today Mrs Richard Fine hosts a luncheon shower at the Willow Tea Room. A tea by the Misses Minnie and Frances Singer in Albany follows. Jubilee honors and New York trip noted for Mrs Henry Colvin and the Colvin party from Brunswick Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Barr
A.barr
Second Street
Harold Keasier
Schenectady
Martin Barr
Samuel Keesler
Miss Barr
Jack
Minnie
Frances Singer
Albany
Henry Colvin
Bt. Luke's Hospital
New “York
As School of Nursing
Colvin
Cosmopolitan Club
New York
Mrv
Thomas, Trowbridge ‘and Sons of
Brunswick Hills
Troy D A R Delegates Attend National Congress in Washington
Mrs William Trotter and Mrs Lawrence Cowen represented Philip Schuyler Chapter at the National D A R Continental Congress in Washington D C The chapter hosted the New York State luncheon and an open house for New Yorkers at Memorial Continental Hall The Catherine Schuyler Society received honorable mention for a movie review project tied to Cinderella with advance screening and reviews by Miss Frances Lonergan and Mike Gail Blake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
D.A.R. Congress
Philip Schuyler
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sun National
D.A.R. Continental Congress
Washington
William ‘Trotter
Lawrence Cowen
New York State
Mayflower
New York
Memorial Continental Hall
Past Matrons Group Conducts Meeting
The Harriet M Knoeckel Gardenia Group of Faet Matrone of the Saratoga District O F met Thursday at 17 Flint Street Waterford. Mrs LeVan presided as plans were made for May 25 gathering at Balision Spa with Mrs Ruth Johnson hosting. Refreshments used a spring flower table. Members included Mrs Wynne Frost grand chaplain Mrs Edith M Cook and Miss Juanita Frovi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet M. Knoeckel
Phat
Edith M. Cook
Stillwater
Juanita
Frovi
Service League Luncheon Planned at Troy Club
Mrs John J Hyland president of Catholic Women's Service League names Mrs John re Schnurr luncheon chairman for a luncheon at the Troy Club on Wednesday at 1 pm Reports will be given by the board of directors and committee chairmen Plans for the annual dinner and officer elections are under way by cochairmen Mrs Daniel J Doran and Mrs John Bay Finney The dinner is set for May 17 at The Hendrick Hudson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hyland
Fies Catholic Women’s Service League
John Re Schnurr
Troy Club
Wadnesday
Cochairmen
Daniel J. Doran
John Bay Finney
Eagle
Hendrick Hud- On
Surprise Birthday Luncheon for Mrs Orville Nible
Mrs Orville Nible of Schaghticoke was honored at a surprise luncheon hosted by Mrs Leona Nible of Troy Mrs Joseph A Madigan of Schaghticoke and Mrs Walter Herrington of Melrose at Herringtons home on Tuesday Ten guests attended the pink themed meal with a table bouquet of spring flowers and gifts for the guest of honor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Nible
Troy
Joseph A. Madigan
Schaghticoke
Mra
Walter Herrington
Melrose
Orville Nible
Miss Sua Ann Smith Engaged to Robert Jacob Kyner
Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Smith of Glens Falls announce the engagement of their daughter Sua Ann Smith to Robert Jacob Kyner son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Kyser of Lake George. Miss Smith, a St Marys Academy graduate, works as a receptionist for Dr. F R H Duncan. Kyner graduated from Glens Falls High School, served two years in the Navy, and works with his father in business. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Smith
Glens Falls
Sua Ann Smith
Robert Jacob Kyner
Clarence J. Kyser
Lake George
Couple Wed At Church In Troy Armenian Rite
Miss Anna Lucile Deukmejian daughter of Mr and Mrs C George Deukmejian of Menands and Noubar Ashjian son of Mrs Maritza Ashjian of Loa Angele Cal were married April 16 at St Peter s Armenian Apostolic Church Troy with Rt Rev Pap Varjabedian officiating. The wedding party included Grace Akullian maid of honor and Grace Koumjian Ellen Haskins and Grace Khacha doorian bridesmaids junior bridesmaid Nazar Ashjian best man and several ushers. The bride wore Chantilly lace gown with fingertip veil and white rose bouquet. maid of honor wore pale pink and white with pink roses. bridesmaids wore aqua mousseline despie gowns with yellow roses. After a dinner and reception the couple left for a trip to New York and Los Angeles and will reside in Beverly Hills. The bride is a graduate of St Agnes School Loudonville Sage College and Albany Conservatory of Music and is employed in Albany. the groom is alumnus of University of Illinois Hastings College and served in the Air Corps. The wedding is planned for June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lucile Deukmejian
Eighth Avenue
Marie Ann Matteson
John
Rsse Rake
Andrew Huening
Nassau
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
Berderick Henigs
Miss Matteson
of St. Agnes’ School
Loudenville
Pusseil Sage College
Albany Conservatory
New York State Teachers’ Music
New! Col
Albany v. York
Germany
Ness
Beverly Hills
Glee
Hastinge College
Nebraska
Air Corps
Anne Karian
Debe Karian
Philadelphia
Charles J. Ounjian
Nazar Ounjian
Twelfth Street
Huston Reil
Henry Errangalian
Virginia Dunflan
Engagement of Mire Dorothy Sheldrick to Robert Dingman
Wert Haven announces the engagement of Mire Dorothy Sheldrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Sheldrick, to Robert W. Dingman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhem Dingman of Groversville Miss Sheldrick is a Fair Haven High School graduate and is in law of Mrs. Archambault Sheldrick of Whitehall Dingman is an announcer for WHWB Rutland The wedding is planned for June
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sheldrick
Wert Haven
Dorothy Sheldrick
Robert
Dingman
Wil- Hiem Dingman
Groversvile
Miss Sheldrick
Fair Haven High School
Mary Archambauit Sheldrick
Whitehall
WHWB
Rutland
Exhibit on Athiaves ment Day at Fire House
The East Grennhuxh Home Bureau unit observes Athiaves ment Day Wednesday at the Fire House with a display of project work. Members of the unit will be available and the public is invited to attend the exhibit from 1:30 to 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Grennhuxh
Iftom
W C T U Meeting Elects Officers at Lanringdute Home
The W C T U plans to elect officers at a meeting Monday at 2 30 p m in the Lanringdute WCU chapter house at 174 Second Avenue The program features Miss Lie Bashar as reader Miss Bashar will read and present the program at the event hosted by Miss Mary Gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanringdute
WCU
Mary Gain
Second Avenue
Mies Lie Bashar
RPI Women's Club Rummage Sale Opening Monday
The IR P J Women s Club will hold its annual spring rummage sale Monday at 137 Congress Street in the Curtis Building. Hours are 9 30 a m to 9 30 p m. General chairman is Mrs Alphonse Auer mand and cochairman is Mrs Lord Goldstone with various members handling clothing, children s items, menswear, hats, shoes, and miscellaneous goods. Collectibles may be donated via the collection committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RPI
Women's Club
Congress Street
Curtis Building
Alphonse Auermand
Lord Goldstone
Cochairman
John C. Thompson
Walter P. Hoffman
Wilbur H. Caney
James McKiernan
John P. Nugent
Troy Man Takes Bride at St. Peter's Armenian Church
Miss Anne Karian and Charles J. Ounjian wed at St. Peter's Armenian Apostolic Church with Rt Rev Papen Varjabedian officiating. The bride wore a seed pearl gown and tiara, with bridesmaids and a reception following. the couple left for Canada and will reside in Troy.
Catholic Union Plans Mother's Day Breakfast at St Lawrence
The Troy Branch of the National Catholic Women's Union plans its annual communion breakfast for Mother's Day May 14 at St. Lawrence's Church. Chairmen are Mrs John Connolly and Mrs Henry Steel with committee leads for reservations speakers publicity hospitality and music. Reverend Benjamin Kuhn of Siena College will be the keynote speaker.
Watervliet Girl Brides Frederick McMillan in Watervliet
Miss Mary Busone daughter of Mr and Mrs Felice Busone of 230 Sixteenth Street Watervliet wed Frederick McMillan son of Mrs Martha Bounds of 58 State Street Albany in a Mt. Carmel Church Watervliet ceremony officiated by Rev Girolamo Scorcosa. The bride wore a satin and lace gown with an illusion neckline and train. maid of honor Miss Mary D Alessandro and bridesmaids Miss Josephine Barone Miss Marjorie Vrijian and Miss Marie Foland. Reception at the Balbo Club Watervliet. The bride works for the New York Telephone Co. and the groom for Contractor Sales and Service in Green Island. They reside at 201 Sixteenth Street Watervliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Busone
Felice Busone
Sixteenth Street
Watervliet
Frederick McMillan
Martha Bounds
State Street
Albany
Mt. Carmel Church
Girolamo Scorcosa
Misa Mary D'Allezandro
Josephine Barone
Marjorie Vrijian
Marie “Foland
Jack Gushue
Peter Opa
Patrick Kelly
George Dennis
Hata
Staloj Balbo Club
Farewell party honors Mrs Collins before England departure
Tendered by Miss Mary L Herrington at 2414 Lavin Court the party honored Mrs Eleanor Collins who left Thursday for England to reside. A corsage of orchids was given and the occasion doubled as the guest of honor’s birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Herrington
Lavin Court
Eleanor &. Collins
iThureday
England
Bridal Shower for Future Brides in Troy Moose Chapter
Troy Chapter Women of the Moose hosted a bridal shower for two members amid pink and white decor. Guests Mize Geraldine Fath and Miss Clara Barrett received many gifts. Rose Kieffer led arrangements and Grace Kubiva presided. Next meeting set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Women of the Moose
Mize Gerjaldine Fath
Clara Bar
Marose
Rose Kieffer
Grace Kubive
Berr
Plan Communion Event at Siena College
The Women of Siena College announce their annual Mass and communion service on Sunday May 7 in the college chapel. Rev. Mark Kennedy will celebrate the mass and Rev. Valentine Long will address the group at breakfast in the college dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siena College
Vehib
Mra
Walter Menn
Mark Kennedy
OFM
Coliege Chapel
Valentine Long
Tthe Department of English
Vhoard of
Beemkfast
Coliege
Shower Honors Catherine Rooney Ahead of May Wedding
Mrs Den TL Birkimarer hosted a bridal shower at 213 Honeling Street in honor of Catherine Rooney. Guests presented a dozen gift items as Rooney celebrates her engagement to John Goolt with plans for a May wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den TL Birkimarer
Honeling Street
Mies Catherine Rooney
John Goolt
Biry- Mayery
Rooney
Farewell Party Held At Lansing Church By Local Unit
A farewell party honoring Fer and Mire Robert Pitzgersi and their family was hosted by a Bay area organization at the Mie Memerit Barnet Church in Lansing Store. Mrs Robert Bar was chairwoman of the Upmarch committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Mrs Clinton Holt announces daughter’s Chicago wedding
Former Whitehall High School faculty member Mrs C Clinton Holt now of Chicago announces the marriage of her daughter Nancy Louise Holt to Wratt W I Mitler. The wedding occurred recently in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller-Holt
C. Clinton Holt
Whitehall High School
Chicago
Nancy Louise Holt
Wratt W. I Mitler
Averille Park Meeting Slated for Pta Talk
The May meeting of the Sand Lake P T A will be held at Averill Park Central School on Monday at K pm. Mrs Margaret Farrar of the New York State Mental Health Department will speak on Guidance in the Home and School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averile Park
Sand Lake Poeutenkill Parent-Teacher Association
Averill Park Central School
Margaret Farrar
New York State Mental Health Department
Hoosick Valley Junior Prom Planned at Valley Falls Hall
Hoosick Valley Central School will hold its annual junior prom Friday evening May five at Valley Falls Community Hall. Music by Chris Tzz0 and his Band. Miss Lucille Beaudoin is general chairman. Homemaking students attended Cobleskill Institute Open House and Demonstration Day, presenting furniture refinishing and a class fashion show with Mary Lou Tullock, Lucile Beaudoin, Alice Boom, Christy Peterson, Margaret De Voe, and Mrs Alys Sibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Valley
Miss Beaudoin
Christy Peterson
Margaret de Voe
Alys Sibley
Legion Auxiliary To Honor Officers in May Reception
Arrangements are set for a reception and dinner by the Rensselaer County Committee of the American Legion Auxiliary at Crooked Lake Hotel Averle Park on Friday May 18 at 1 p.m. Honorary chairman is county chairwoman Margaret McKeever with Marion Lee and Helen Reed among the chairmen. Proceedings include Ruth Simonds on tickets, Edith Adams assisting entertainment, Paula Dunn Eva Palmer dining, and Cora E. Edwards publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
American Legion Auxiliary
Crooked Lake
Averle Park
James Murray
American Legion Auxisry
Frederica Haley
Third District
Margaret McKeever
L and Five
Marion Lee
Helen Reed
Dora Messick
Ruth Simondaon
Edith Adams
Paula Dunn
Eva Palmer
Toom
Cora IB. Edwards
Ostertag To Address Troy Session
Assamblyman Harold C. Ostertag of Altica will speak at an eight county State Conference on Social Work session in Troy May 15. The all day meeting at The Hendrick Hudson and the Jewish Community Center will cover welfare activities with leaders from Rensselaer Albany Columbia Greene Otsego Albany Schoharie counties attending. Ostertag will discuss social legislation in the morning. luncheon speaker A Kendall Roberts will talk on the Philosophy of Service Clubs in Relation to Welfare. Mayor John J. Ahern will welcome attendees and Lee Dowing will preside. Afternoon speakers include Sister Mary Emmanuel and Winford Oliphant with Mrs Harold Goodman presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assamblyman
Harold C. Ostertag
Altica
Hendrick Hudson
Troy
Rensselaer
Albany
Columbia
Greene
Otsego
Achenectady
Schoharie
Ostertag
Ernest Warnecke
Troy Council of Community Services
A. Kendall Roberts
Troy Kiwanis
John J. Ahern
Lee C. Dowing
State Youth Commission
Mary Emmanuel
Guardian Angel Home
Winford Oliphant
State Department of Social Welfare
Harold Goodman
Wii
Dr. Robert L. Elithorpe Dies at 74 in Gloversville
Dr. Robert L. Elithorpe longtime Gloversville health officer and leader in Pulten County medical circles died Wednesday at his home after a long illness. He served about a dozen years as health officer and was prominent in local health work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellithorpe
Robert L. Elithorpe
Pulten County
Gloversville
Tong
Elithorpe
Gloversvile
Holy Cross Club Honors Glenmont Man David J Roach
David J. Roach of Glenmont received the Crusader s Shield for service in Christian achievement at the Holy Cross College Club of Eastern New York annual dinner at Wolfert s Roost Colonie Rev James A Wolati presented the award Roach an active lay leader in the Family Rosary movement and founder of a lay retreat league was named by an awards committee chaired by Dr Arthur J Wallingford principal speaker Michael G Pierce reviewed college conditions and activities and Joseph A Percolin briefed on the Alumni Association amid films of season and tournament night events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Roach
Clenmont
J. Nach
Albany
Holy Cross College Club
New York
Wolfert'’s Royal
Colonia
James A. Wolati
St. Joseph's Church
Michael G. Pierce
Holy Cross College
Joseph A. Percolin
General Secerfary
General Alumni Association
John E. Roe
W. Stanton Ablett
Cocheinman
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Miss Lanesey
Service League
Wen
Michalina Dzinhan
Ondry Dzindban
Panen
Poland
Joseph Sevmanzex
George Szymanmk
Strees
Cokges
Miss Smith
Robert Kyser
Noubar Ashjian
Fordyes
Charles Dunjian
Onota
Deraeean
Frederick’ McMillan
Sake Fy Adame
Marie Matteson
W.C.T.U
Ir.p.j
John Brooke
Willis Street
Announee
Marjorie Brooke
Richard R. Wiliams
USN
Great Lakes
Bernard Allen
Chestnut Street
Richard W. Wiliams
Troy Man
Catholic Union
Pestyr Andrim
Howard Haight
Ann Dorothy Johnsen
Olps Johansen
Brainard
Grane Methodist Chrorckh
Legion Auxiliary
North America
Joseph Lachner Beltone
Beltone
Mr. Lechner
Charles H. Limerick
St. Tene
X.Y. Fhone
Pas
Peer Eet Ag Oa
Holy Cross Group
Glenmont
Peerless
Rarandelt
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