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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1944
Page
5
Berlin church hosted the wedding of Miss Hilda Vincent Goodermote and Lieutenant Carl F. Fryer U S Army Air Forces. The double ring ceremony featured pink gladiola and white hydrangeas with music by Elvator Willbrand and others. The couple will reside in Sume Arizona where the bride’s husband is stationed.
Airs Merio DeMase spends a week in Saratoga Springs visiting friends. The Grifs Gn of Liberty Street return home after coxa weeks at Asbury Bark. Several women spend a week at Hampton Beach New Hampshire and others at Asbury Park. Jo an J Fox injured in a car accident convalesces at Semaritan Hospital. Mrs Hazel E Womb returns from vacation at Equinox House Manchester and Newhope. Mrs Ehrlich and daughter Malvina spend days at Bolton Landing on Lake George. Mrs Franzoni returned from Whitehall after funeral of her mother Mrs James P Bess. Mrs Van Vranken returns from Buffalo to Waterwiser, visiting Bart J Hehn and relatives in Rochester. Sergeant Kenson serves as a tense in Fort Sill inspector general’s office after two years in the Pacific and New Guinea fighting. December return to the United States.
A former Sage College student, daughter of Mrs Jess Delos Kelley, wed in a Grice ship ceremony at Searles. The groom was Lieut. Herbert Ostood Fox, Navy, best man. The bride, Catherine Behenectady, is a Red Cross worker. Ensign Fox joined the Navy after graduation.
A Green Island man wed in Florida with Jane Williams, daughter of Mrs. Day. The ceremony occurred in Jacksonville where the groom is stationed at an Air Base. The couple resides in Jacksonville.
Annu dment is made of the marriage of Miss Marie Bayer to Corp Edward Yetto in Louisville during June. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride’s home. Also noted is a farewell party for Thomas A. Nichols at 1734 Seventh Avenue prior to his departure to service.
Mrs Harold T Lyons of Ergte Mig departed yesterday for West Harwich Cape Cod to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter Wit man who own a cottage there. Mrs Eugene Warren hosted a luncheon for her sister Mrs Marshall H Durston of Syracuse now visiting Loudonville. Colonel O Connors House Guests Lieut Col Gerald W O Connor recently arrived from India with Mrs O Connor and their guest. J Girvin Clint leaves for Babson Institute to begin a course in supply service. Cluet, Peabody & Co. junior officer Cluett granted leave and commissioned as lieutenant.
Miss Eileen C. Butler daughter of Mr. and Mrs Martin J. Butler of Second Street and Dezmald A Couch, ELS Air Corps, were married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at St Joseph's Church. Rev Edmund Burns officiated. Julia L. Walsh was organist and soloist. The bridal party included Gertrude M. Butler as maid of honor and Joseph M. Butler as best man. The bride wore a white faille gown with beaded bodice and court train, tiara and veil, and carried white roses and gardenias. The bridesmaids wore Camellia pink chiffon with pink tiaras and pastel bouquets. The couple left for a wedding trip after a reception at DeMento's. The bride previously graduated Catholic Central High School and worked at Montgomery Ward in Menands. Private Couch, son of Mrs Emma Couch of Wolfert Avenue, was a member of the Air Corps.
East Side residents report visits and family events. Mrs. William J. Champine returned from a Catskills trip. Peggy Hogan visits relatives on Desisan Avenue. Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald entertain at 7 Desson Avenue for son Edward A Fitzgerald. The Bowen family hosts a clam steam in Washington D C. Vincent family returns from Rochester and prepares to depart for Santa Monica California.
A collection of mispronunciations and answers on words like toward versus towards, wainscot, court martial, karibeeuns, Paricutin, and related phonetic guidance. Includes example questions from readers and brief corrections, plus an offer for a voice improvement pamphlet by Frank Colby.
The Troy community letter urges reporting animal cruelty to the Humane Society at Fourth Street, Troy, for prompt investigation and action. A reader signed as AB Barker, Troy, Aug 3, 1941, notes the society will take necessary steps.
Allied communique reports Japanese forces in India retreating toward Burma as British troops push along Tiddim Road. In China, Stilwell’s units advance seven miles toward Bhamo while air and ground actions weaken Hengyang defenses and disrupt Yangtze river traffic.
Prime Minister Churchill arrived in Italy with Allied Headquarters revealing only that seven ministers reached the scene. The purpose and length of stay were not disclosed. This marks his first visit to the Italian war theater, following a prior trip to the Normandy beachhead this week.
A Grenier Field soldier identified as Joseph J. Honan drowned when a canoe capsized Thursday at Pine Island Park Pond. The Army Air Base reported the incident. He is survived by his widow Georgianne of Brooklyn.
In Marmmond Indiana a man named Oberle, 44, sprayed a gasoline and Catholic additive mix as an insecticide at his home. The device exploded and the house burned, residents injured slightly. The mosquitoes were killed but the home suffered severe damage.
A trimmed note explaining pronunciations for names in the news with multiple spellings. It covers Manuel Enis Quezos and Philippine president Marust Louis Quezon y Molina, plus Turkish Sukru and Gustaf, detailing syllables and vowel sounds for English readers.
Polish and Italian troops pushed two miles on a six mile front in the Adriatic sector capturing La Croce Francaville point 162 and a high ground northeast of La Croce near Senigallia. German forces suffered over 300 prisoners as they withdrew north of Cesano amid heavy storms and counterattacks. Front also reported explosions and rubble as Germans demolished Florence outskirts to hinder movement across the Arno river.
The piece argues unions meddle in employers affairs and claim management rights while warning that capital and management must retain rights to survive. It suggests strike experts exist on both sides and cautions against sensational revelations from the Department of Justice.
Tokyo Radio and United States records say Japanese troops in the Myitkyina sector conducted a forced withdrawal to new positions on the night of August 2-3, after a period of stubborn resistance. The report frames the action as a gallant fight and a strategic retreat.
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