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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1943

Page

4

Miss Goode and Pvt Beardsley wed in Rensselaer church

Geraldine M. Goode daughter of Police Chief Richard Goode and Mrs Goode of Rensselaer married Irving W. Beardsley son of Mr and Mrs Warren Beardsley also of Rensselaer Thursday afternoon at 4 in Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev Lloyd Olsen officiated in place of vacationing Rev James E Bayley. Cousin Mrs David Biddle was matron of honor and Ray Sbaples of North Adams was best man. A reception followed at 1200 Washington Ave. The couple left for a motor trip to New England. Beardsley is to report to Camp Cook Cal early next week.

Geraldine M. Goode Richard Goode Goode Rensselaer Irving W. Beardsley Warren Beardsley Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church Lloyd Olsen First Methodist Episcopal Church James E. Bayley David Biddle

Dinner Given for Bridal Party in Troy

Dr and Mrs H T Wrygant entertained at a dinner party last evening at the Troy Country Club in honor of their daughter Miss Marion Wy gant whose marriage to Lieut Richard E Bolton will be today. The guests, members of the bridal party, included Misses Margaret and Grace Wy gant Miss Jean Orth Miss Gloria McNamee William Dock Jerome Smith and Mr and Mrs Donald McLean Mr and Mrs Richard Bolton, parents of the groom.

H. T. Wrygant Troy Country Cluir Mass Marion Wygant Richard E. Bolton Margaret and Grace Wygant Prospective Pride Jean Orth Gloria McNamee William Dock Jerome Smith Donald McLean Richard . Bolton

R. P. S. Women’s Club Lawn Party Planned at Noller Home

The R. P. S Women’s Club will hold a lawn party at Mrs. William Noller’s Brunswick Road home Thursday at 2 pm. General chairman Merton J. Timmerman leads, assisted by Tillie Shubert and Frank Douttiel, with multiple committee chairs for refreshments prizes transportation publicity and more. Members needing transportation should contact Timmerman.

R. P. S Women’s Club William Noller Brunswick Road Noller Wilbert R Keeler Merton J. Tummerman Tillie Shubert Frank Douttiel Robert K. Forrest Harry H. Anderson Philip J. Demers James T. Brady Harry H. Senfert Patrick Tharkey Arthur E. Halligan Over S Mochon J. Thompson The Chip Timmerman

Miss Clara O'Bryan Weds Wilson Knickerbocker

Mrs Elizabeth O Bryan of 337 Ninth Street announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Clara Margaret O Bryan to Wilson Le Roy Knickerbocker son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Knickerbocker of 3275 Sixth Avenue The ceremony occurred July 25 at St Patrick s rectory conducted by Rev J T Ryan with attendants Mr and Mrs Joseph Chartrand The bride wore a white suit with white accessories and corsage of Talisman roses and baby's breath reception followed at the bride's parents home Guests from North Adams Mass and Mechanicville attended The bridegroom works with Rolfe Pump and Machinery Corp

Elizabeth O'Bryan Ninth Street Clara Margaret O'Bryan Wilson LeRoy Knickerbocker LeRoy Knickerbocker Sixth Avenue St. Patrick's Rectory J. T. Ryan Joseph Chartrand Rolfe Pump & Machinery Corp North Adams Mass Mechanicville

Future Bride Guest at Shower

Mrs. Dani Chim of Valley Falls hosted a miscellaneous shower for her niece Carolyn Hunt of Valley Falls who will marry Donald Roberts of Johnsonville. A farewell party for Pvt. Felix J. Durivage who left for Camp Upton followed a theater visit and dinner at the Sunset Inn. Guests included Madred Eddy, Louise Eddy, Evelyn Hoffman, Helen Durivage, June Lynd, Eilish Damso, Robert Dunvage, Robert Bulson and Peter Staciah.

Dani Chim Vailey Falls Carolyn Hunt Valley Fells Donald Roberts Johnsonville Paty Felix J. Durivage Camp Upton Sunset Inn Pvt. Durivage Madred Louise Eddy Evelyn Hoffman Helen Durivage June Lynd Eilish Damso Robert Dunvage Robert Bulson Peter Staciah

Wellfleet and Jersey Seaside Guests Noted

About Town reports several extended stays: Mr and Mrs Frederick KE Draper with Draper’s daughter Mrs Frank Jones and Kay Frances, Freddie Jones at Wellfleet Massachusetts. At Resort, Mr and Mrs Dexter Hunter, Dr Gardner H Patterson and Mrs Patterson with Virginia Patterson at the Essex and Sussex House in Spring Lake New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Harold M Grout of Second Avenue spending weeks in Weekapaug Rhode Island.

Frederick KE. Draper Mr. Draper Mrs Frank Jones Kay Frances Freddie Jones Wellfleet, Mass Dexter Hunter Gardner H. Patterson Patterson Virginia Patterson Essex and Sussex Spring Lake N. J Harold M. Grout Second Avenue R. I

Troy Couple's Nuptials Solemnized

Miss Alice D. Neubauer daughter of Mr and Mrs G K Neubauer of 347 Taylor Court married last Thursday to John J LeMay son of Mr and Mrs John B Le May of 289 Tenth Street The ceremony was at Our Lady of Victory Church with Rev Joseph M Heenan as celebrant Dorothy Davis maid of honor and Frank LeMay best man The bride wore a powder blue two piece dress with white accessories They will reside at 280 Tenth Street Guests from New York and Pelham Manor attended.

Alice D. Neubauer G. K. Neubauer Taylor Court John J. LeMay John B. LeMay Tenth Street Our Lady of Victory Church Joseph M. Heenan Dorothy Davis Frank LeMay New York 280 Tenth Street Pelham Manor

Daughters of the Cross meet at Bouton Road home

The Daughters of the Cross of St Luke's Episcopal Church held their monthly gathering at Betty Watson's Bouton Road home. After games and prizes, a business session followed. Devotions were led by president Havel McLaren. A new member, Sadie Madden, joined. Next meeting set for September 2 at 8 pm in the Parish House.

Daughters of the Cross of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Betty Watson Bouton Road Havel McLaren Sadie Madden

Annual Meeting Scheduled by Lansingourg WOC OT

The Lansingourg WOC OT will meet Monday evening in St Marks at the corner of Street and Third Avenue. Annual department reports will be given at this meeting, which will close out the year.

Vacationers and Visitors Reported Across Nation and Coast

Personal Misses Mae and Florence Coyne spend their vacation at Asbury Park New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Maurice J Ryan of 3223 Sinth Avenue stay two weeks in Asbury Park. David Guyette visits his mother Mrs Leonard Guyette 29 Eleventh Street over the weekend. Pvt Guyette stationed at Fort Wayne Indiana. Mrs William H Merrigan spends summer at West Palm Beach Florida where husband William H Merrigan studies radar at Camp Murphy after weeks in Joplin Missouri. Before marriage Mrs Merrigan was Miss Irma J MacNaughton.

Mae Florence Coyne Asbury Park N. J Maurice J. Ryan Sinth Avenue David Guyette Leonard Guyette Eleventh Street Guyette Fort Wayne Ind Wiliam H. Merrigan West Palm Beach Fla Pfe William H. Merrigan Camp Murphy Joplin Merigan Irma J. MacNaughton

Troy Girl Bride Of Cohoes Man

Miss Vera Kitts daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hebert of Troy and Raymond Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Phillips of Cohoes wed at Waterford Methodist Church Saturday at 4 pm The ceremony was led by Rev Williem Andrus Perry with Mrs Alice Kreski as matron of honor and Merton Phillips as best man A reception followed at the bride’s sister home before the couple departed for their wedding trip

Vera Kitts William Hebert This City Raymond Phillips Samuel Phillips Cohoes Waterford Methodist Church Williem Andrus Perry Alice Kreski Merton Phillips

To Note Home Anniversary Observed at Powers Home

Founders Day events will be held tomorrow at the Powers Home located at Third Avenue and 123rd Street starting 3 05 PM to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the home's founding.

Powers Third Avenue 123Rd Street

I Teacher To Become Bride

Mr and Mrs Rodney Hickey of Stilwater announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Lois J Hickey to William R Dellinger son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Dellinger of Rome. The wedding will be in Stillwater on Aug 22. Lois Hickey is a graduate of Stillwater High School Plattsburg State College and earned a degree from the New York State College for Teachers in Albany this summer. She is a teacher at Hoosick Valley Central School. Dellinger attended State Teachers College in Pittsburg Siena and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is a chemist with West Virgins Pulp and Paper Co in Mechanicsville.

Rodney Hickey Stilwater Lois J. Hickey William R. Dellinger Ralph Dellinger Rome Stillwater Miss Hickey Stillwater High School Plattsburg State College New York State College For Teachers Albany Hoosick Valley Central Dellinger State Teachers’ College Pittsburg Kan Siena College Rensselae Polytechnic Institute West ‘Wirgins Pulp & Paper Co Mechanicville

Jap Warships Lost More Than Double Ours

A U S Navy tally shows in the South Pacific from Aug 8 1942 to May 8 1943 that Japan lost 96 warships sunk 48 probably sunk and 129 damaged while the United States lost 41 ships sunk and nine damaged. Japanese aircraft destroyed totaled 1802 with American losses under a quarter of that figure.

U. S South Pacific Japan United States Solomons Navy

Stephentown Women Plan Lawn Party And Concert

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at president Mrs Edwin Lawless home to finalize plans for the tenth annual lawn party and pand concert at Mrs Emma McFeelys home Thursday night. A 6 pm picnic supper is planned with aprons fancy work grab bag and East Schodack Band providing entertainment. Hamburgers cake ice cream and coffee will be on sale. If rain the event moves to Taconic Valley Grange Hall with indoor band performance. Taconic Valley Grange with Master Jesse Haley presiding held a separate meeting the hour devoted to Vacation featuring songs poems a reading and games. They voted not to exhibit at fairs because of gas and labor constraints. The Grange picnic is set for Aug 16 at the Grange Hall with ice cream coffee and lemonade and supper at 7 pm.

Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Edwin Lawless Emma McFeely East Taconic Valley Grange Hall Taconic Valley Grange Jesse Haley Charles Hicks Grange Norma Rose Fred Jones Grange Hall Grangs

Local Church and Community Notes From Halfmoon Area

Halfmoon guests include Mrs T C Ingraham of Troy visiting Mr and Mrs Vernon Shear. The New Town Methodist Sunday School plans a picnic after sessions. Halfmoon Grange meets Tuesday at 3:30 pm with lecturer Mrs Cleo Newell. Rev Frederic Fosbray preaches at Cohoes First Baptist tomorrow morning and Rev Earl Woodell of Mechanicville preaches at the local Baptist Church.

T. C. Ingraham Troy Vernon Shear Newtown Methodist Church Halfmoon Grange Cleo Newell Frederic Fosbray First Baptist Church of Cohoes Earl Woodell Mechanicville Baptist

Pravda Blasts Failure to Open Second Front

Pravda denounces Russia’s burden as heavy and laments that the Allies did not open a second land front. It recounts solemn pledges by London and Washington to Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in June 1942 and statements by Roosevelt and Churchill promising relief. The article signals clear Soviet disappointment and irritation.

Moscow Alles Russia London Washington Pravda Communist Party Great Britain United States V. M. Molotov Roosevelt Churchill

California Gets Terrapin Colony for San Francisco Bay

Diamond back terrapin yearlings raised by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service were shipped from Beaufort North Carolina to California. A total of 485 terrapin were planted in San Francisco Bay off San Mateo County to provide a future delicacy for Californians.

Sacramento Cal INS Beaufort N. C U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service North Carolina Hatchery California Fish and Came Commission San Francisco Bay San Mateo County

Whitehall Rotary Camp Week and Naval Family Updates

Whitehall The Wintehall Rotary Club Boy Scout Troop spends a week at Mohican Councy Camp Wakpom mee West Fort Ann. Vincent Pippo US Marines on ten day furlough with parents. Lieut Comdr Francis Brown US Navy returns to Norfolk after furlough with wife and father. Mrs Frederick Steves receives Navy letter announcing son Royal Steves killed in action at Guad Canal battle Nov 13 1942. Trinity Church receives Episcopal flag in honor of Laura Belden. flag to be blessed. Corp Andrew Epifanio US Army Medical Corps discharged from hospital after nose operation. son of James and Mrs Epifanio.

Wintehall Rotary Club Mohican Councy Camp Wakpom‘mee West Fort Ann Vincent Pippo U. S. Marines Arthur Pippo Francis Brown U. 5 Navy Frank Brown Norfolk Brown Frederick Steves East Whitehall Navy Department Royal Steves Guadalcanal Trinity Episcopal Church Laura Belden Father Aveilhie Corp Andrew Enpifanio U. S. Army Medical Corps Brooklyn Jamés Epifanio

Cambridge Presbyterians Plan Lake Lauderdale Picnic event

The Cala United Presbyterian Sunday School picnic is set for Tuesday at Lake Lauderdale with horses and hayracks at the church by 10 am. The body of S. Ambrose Green, who died July 30, will be transported from San Francisco to Woodlands Cemetery for a 2 pm committal service led by Rev. C. A. Simmons. Mrs. Floyd C. Ives and daughters visit family. a scrap paper and tin can drive is planned in Cambridge with Scouts handling collection and proper bundling and cleaning of materials.

Cala United Presbyterian Lake Lauderdale S. Ambrose Green San Francisco Cal Woodlands Cemetery C. A. Simmons Floyd C. Ives Lois Elise

Petersburg Soldier Called to Report for Marine Training

Petersburg resident Richard Hubbard has been summoned to report to Paris Island for military training. Floral Park residents Master Edward Loeffler and Mrs. Herbert Prindle visit Mr. and Mrs. David Berryman and Mrs. Prindle returns from Pittsfield after a week with Mrs. Robert Bryant. Miss Jane Sawyer attends the University of the Dance at Jacob's Pillow in Lee Massachusetts this week. Albert and Johnny White spent last week at Lake George with Uncle and Aunt Pat Miles. Floral Park spouses Mrs. Henry Heenan and Mrs. David Dougherty were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Berryman.

Richard Hubbard Paris Island Edward Loeffler Floral Park David Berryman Herbert Prindle Pittsfield Robert Bryant Jane Sawyer University of the Dance Jacob’s Pillow Lee Mass Albert Johnny White Lake George Pat Miles Henry Heenan David Dougherty John Berryman

Mechanicville city primaries polling places and notices

Polling sites for city primaries are listed by district with designated ejection inspectors. Church schedule includes union service, Mass times at St Pauls and other local churches, and a semi monthly City Council meeting. Announcements cover engagements, legion post moves, obituary, personal notes, and upcoming elections details.

John S. Moore Commissioner of School D. E. LaDow W. B. Neilson Chestnut Street BE. H. Strang Burt L. Hack First Street Annabelle Kelly Frances Ferrell Mary Blowers Virginia Carrier Mary Mulvihill Idal Amsecker Albina Fleury Susan Ten Eyck Josephine Murphy Mary Stier Theresa Ennells Josephine DeCrescente Florence Muir Marie Gonnelly Irene Piling Edwidge Borden Kathleen Hogan Ethel Fisher Viola Hicks William Bean Jennie Calhoun Margaret Hurley Kathryn Wilson Louise Smith

War Briefs Across Fronts From New York to Bucharest

A series of brief war items notes Murai, a noted naval warfare authority, died on the front. A London report says Lieut. Bryson Gardner, 25, helped yield Catania before the war. RFN, Regent Street scene noted. Romanian air raid cautions follow Romanian broadcasts via BBC. Poland declares 80 000 troops in the Middle East under Gen Anders. German forces killed 15 000 in Orel and burned the city before Soviet relief. BBC via NBC cites widespread cultural and hospital destruction in Orel.

New York Sutoji Murai Domei U. S Foreign Broadcast Service Leondon Bryson Gardner Catania Regent Street Piccadilly British Radio Bucharest Rumania Ploesti London BBC Middle East Polish Defense Ministry Poland Wladyslaw Anders Orel NBC

Beers and Brundige Guests and Church Picnic News

Barbara Becker of Altamont visits uncle Earl Brenenstuhl while Grace Galloway of Arlington Mass visits sister Viola Brundige. Methodist Church group held a picnic at Cassie Rightmyer’s home. Kay Wein has returned home after hospital treatment. Angeline Darrow returns to Amsterdam after ten day visit. No Methodist Church service until the last Sunday in August. Rev. Anton Beza on vacation.

Barbara Becker Altamont Earl Brenenstuhl Grace Galloway Arlington Mass Viola Brundige Methodist Church Cassie Rightmyer Kay Wein Leonard Hospital Angeline Darrow Amsterdam Anton Beza

Local notices and society movements animate Utica scene

William A. George and Daniel McLaren return from Worcester. Edward Murray Jr visits his father in Utica while Coast Guard duties keep his NYC post. Elizabeth Hack visits Schaghticoke. Esther Minor and others return from New York. Gustave Boucher named to National Identification Association at Albany. Fraternal groups plan rummage sale and resume meetings in September. Various lodges suspend or resume activities and Crusade of Pythian groups host events and remodeling at Garfield Lodge facilities.

William A. George Daniel McLaren Worcester Mass Edward Murray, Jr Coast Guard New York City Edward Murray Elizabeth Hack Burt L. Hack Helen Hack Schaghticoke Esther Minor William Mansfield, Jr Muss Velma Spohn Eugene E. Baker Herkimer Department of the Arms Co Nica Herbert R. Baker P. Pender Captain Pender P. H. Pender Pender Fort Bragg Utica Gustave C. Boucher National Identification Association Albany Motes

Stillwater Molly Pitcher Tag Day Observed Villagewide

Molly Pitcher Tag Day proceeds in Stillwater with War Stamps and Bonds sales at a Lake Street and Hudson Avenue booth from 10 am to 6 pm. 4H Girls will canvass house to house under Mrs. Jacob Pratt, wearing Molly Pitcher caps. Also a photo display of local armed forces to be shown at Red Cross rooms. contributors urged to bring pictures. Funeral services were held at St Peter’s Church for Patrick McVeigh formerly of Quaker Springs and Yonkers. burial at Visitation Cemetery. Survivors include Nellie McVeigh and daughter Marie, with relatives in Yonkers and nearby towns.

Lake Street Hudson Avenue Jacob Pratt Red Cross Ial Leo Miner Brattieboro Howard C. Akin Sampson Harold W. Darrow Oswego St. Peter's Church Patrick McVeigh Yonkers Lawrence P. Kelly John McVeigh Quaker Springs Luke McVeigh Saratoga Springs

Local Notices and Community Happenings

Eagle Mills airs local updates on residents vacations and furloughs. Harold J. Winne is vacationing at Lake George. Warren G. Fradenburgh visits his great aunt Minnie Winship in Norfolk. Janet Newcomb returns from Albany. Pvt. Joseph L. Welch enjoys furlough at home from Camp Rucker. Pvt. Roy C. Swingle spends furlough with family. Church anniversary events, services, and School activities planned for tomorrow with guest speakers. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday. Home Bureau meeting reviews 1943 44 plans and cann ing facts. new members join Brunswick Halls. officer meeting set Aug 18 to plan 1943 44 activities.

Harold J. Winne Lake George Warren G. Fradenburgh Norfolk Minnie Winship Janet Newcomb Albany Lawrence Boylan Joseph L. Welch Camp Rucker Ala Catherine Welch Roy C. Swingle Temple University Philadelphia J. A. Swingle Wallace Herrington Troup William C. Millad Dolly Graham Waterford Millard Homer B. Silvernail New Lebanon Church of Christ The Methodist Church Poestenkul Lutheran Church Bible School Paul E. Dhehl Robert B. Leslie Troy Betts Corners Eagle Malls Home Bureau W. Richmond Robb Mabel Mulhan Rensselaer County Kenneth B. Herrington E H Pattison Henry J. Lidford Brunswick Halls

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