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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1943

Page

6

Junior League To Present Monologist

The Junior League of Troy met at Miss Christie Houston’s home and heard plans for Oct 4 when Mass Concha Otis Skinner, monologist, will perform at the Music Hall. Mrs David Howells 2nd leads the event with help from ticket chair James C Covert and others. The group also announced expansion of winter art classes for public school children and a plan to make art a core League program next year.

Junior League of Troy Christie Houston Maple Avenue Ernest L Warncke Pione Concha Otis Skinner Music Hall David Howells Howells James C Covert Robert G Betts Stephen H Sampson Stewart Ferguson Carl Grimm Arts Charman

Miss Hoffman to Wed Edward B. Rogers

Mrs Anna Hoffman announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Marc Patricia to Edward B. Rogers son of Elizabeth Rogers. Rogers is a graduate of Central High School and Troy Business College, currently with the Railway Express, and Catholic Central High School graduate with ties to Locomotive Down Line. The wedding is set for September 4 at St Painek's Church.

Anna Hoffman Fifth Avenue Marc Patricia Edward B. Rogers Elizabeth Rogers Sixth Avenue Central High Scneal Troy Business College Railway Express Rogers Catholic Central High School Si Painek

Miss Pohndorff Engaged to Buffalo Officer

Miss Anita Lindau Pohndorff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Federico Guillermo Pohndorff of Saratoga Springs, is engaged to Lieut Harry Douglas Yates of Buffalo, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Yates. She graduated from Law-Heywood School in Stamford, Conn. The prospective groom is an alumnus of Hamilton College and recently left state service to join the Army. a wedding date has been set.

T. Trojans Anita Lindau Pohndorff Airs Federico Guillermo Pohndorff Saratoga Springs Harry Douglas Yates The Anny Harry Yates Buffalo Law-Heywood School Stamford Conn Tne Hamilton College State of New York Anm3

Townsfolk Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Notes

Miss Anne O Neill Beattie of Ebensburg was week end guest of her sister Mrs Charles B McMurray. Visit Daughters Mr and Mrs Myron Adams returned after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Rothmann at Flushing NY. Mrs Adams left for Sackett Harbor to visit Lieut Comdr Homer Rice and Mrs Rice and son Joel. Mrs Rice is the former Miss Marjorie Adams.

Anne O Neill Beattie Ebensctady Charles B McMurray Myron . Adams Henry Rothmann Flushing S I Adams Sacketts Harper Homer . Rice Rice Joel Marjorie Adams

Elsa Rees Engaged to Air Gunner Frank Kennedy

Miss Elsa Rees daughter of Mr and Mrs Thames F Rees of 1852 Albany Street Schenectady is engaged to Staff Sergeant Frank G Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Kennedy of Troy Kennedy trained as an aerial gunner at Harlingen Texas and flew in the war era He attended Troy High School Albany School of Accounting and is employed in the federal mining department of General Electric Co The wedding date has not been set.

Thames F Rees Albany Street Schenectad Elsa Rees Frank G Kennedy Frank J Kennedy Troy Rees Nott Terrace High School Federal Mining Department General Electric Co Biarf Kennedy Harlingen Texas Troy High School Albany School of Accounting

Miss Murphy to Wed Edmund R Curtin in Watervliet nuptials

Miss Margaret M Murphy of Fourth Avenue Watervliet will marry Edmund R Curtin of Troy after several pre nuptial gatherings. Dr and Mrs James J York of Schenectady hosted a miscellaneous shower with 15 guests from Tra Watervliet and Albany. Lieut Arthur B Chilton Jr and Mrs Chilton held a cocktail party in honor of the couple. Miss Dorothy Frank plans a personal shower in Watervliet. Twenty members of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, of which the bride is president, will attend.

Magaret M Murphy Fourth Avenue Watervlhet Edmund R. Curtin James J. York Schenectady Tra Watervliet Albany Arthur B Chilton Chilton First Street

Church Women To Aid Guild Tomorrow

Women of the Free Church of the Ascension will lead the Plant Fruit and Flower Guild distribution to the sick tomorrow. Mrs Alexander J Alien chairs the morning session. Donations of flowers are welcome and may be left at the clubrooms on Second Street Thursday morning. Those not receiving bouquets will get a card.

The Free Church of the Ascension Troy Alexander J Alien Second Street

Teacher Earns Bachelor of Science Degree for Miss Elizabeth Sennecs

Miss Elizabeth A Sennecs of 7171 Third Avenue returned from New York University with the bachelor of science degree in the School of Education. Miss Schneck, a faculty member at the Whippie School in Lansingburg, delivered the news.

Elizabeth Les York University School of Education Schneck Whippie School Lansingburg

Vacationer Notes From Town Relocate Residents

A stream of brief notices records Colleen Ryan and family returning from a stay in Ogunguit Maine and Helen Carroll with daughter Helen from Atlante City. Julia Finnen and Margaret Heartney vacation in Plymouth Mass. John Abbey and Ida Douglas return from Syracuse. Families Curley Kitson Austin Groome Jensen Guerineau vacationing at Burden Take Big Bowman Lake Saranac Lake and Cape Vincent while Joans Blair and Eva Hills plan two weeks visiting in Beacon and New York. An Anastazia Galbraith leaves for two weeks at Saranac Lake and Otto Jensen group spend weekend with Henry Schroeder family in Waterbury. Private Carl Roemer returns to Midland Texas after visiting parents in town.

Mise Colleen Ryan Maple Avenue Glass Lake John W. McCarthy Ogunguit Helen M Carroll Helen Second Street Atlante City Julia T. Finnen Margaret C Heartney First Street Marromet Point Plymouth Mass John Abbey Ida Douglas Fifteenth Street Syracuse Henry Curley Joan Richard Richard P. Kitson Burden Francis M Austin Tenth Street Richard L Groome Ninth Street New York City George Jensen Marge Guerineau Sausse Avenue Andrew F Jensen New York Joan Blair Marjorie Anne Congress Street Blair Eva 4Ills Beacon Anna Duffy Knight Pawling Santarium Tril James DeWitt Anastazia Galbraith HE Raymond Galbraith Second Avenue Saranac Lake A H Schmay Marion Drake Samuel Jay Cox Trent Audrey Schmay Betty Kelleher Cape Vincent Big Bowman Lake Carl S Roemer Mra Roemer Midland Roemer Charles A Roemer Fourth Avenue H S Jonnsen Eighth Avenue Otto H Jensen Philip Eric Sally Waterbury Seventh Avenue Fri Schroeder Henry Schroeder Jensen Ar Saat An Town

Emma Willard Graduate Engaged in Pelham and Westport

Mrs Roy Tilden Parker of Pelham and Westport announces the engagement of her daughter Ruthann Parker to Lieut Robert James MeMaster of Pelham Manor. Ruthann Parker is an Emma Willard School graduate who attended Wellesley College and Katharine Gibbs School. MeMaster is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur MeMaster. The wedding is planned for next winter and the couple will join families amid service commitments and forthcoming postings.

Roy Tilden Parker Pelham Westport New Fors University Duxe Universe

Miss Goldie Butler Wed to Dr Samuel Baer

Mrs Anna Butler announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Goldie Leah Butler to Dr Samuel Baer son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Baer of Albany New York. Miss Butler is Troy High School alumna and clerk’s secretary for Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors. Dr Baer a Union College and Albany Medical School graduate and assistant attending surgeon in ear nose and throat at Samaritan Hospital.

Anna Butler Division Street Goldie Leah Butler Samuel Baer Bernard Baer Albany Baer Troy High School Rensselae County Board of Supervisors Union College Albany Medical School Samaritan Hospital Genter Brunswick

Marriage of Mrs Perkinson Announced

The marriage of Mrs Kathryn Dougherty Perkinson widow of John A Perkinson to Alexander J Paladin on Aug 43 was announced. The ceremony was at St Peters Church with Rev Edward A McManus presiding. Attendants were Mrs John J Givney and Alfred Paladin. A family reception followed at The Tavern College Room. Mrs Paladin is a daughter of Mrs Thomas F Dougherty of Troy and the late Mr Dougherty. Private Paladin is the son of Arthur Paladin of Albany and the late Mrs Paladin and is stationed at San Francisco. Paladin will live at 2626 Fifth Avenue during the assignment.

Kathryn Dougherty Perkinson John A Perkinson Pfe Troy Mr. Dougherty Paladin Arthur Paladin Albany San Francico

Hoosick Falls Man Promoted to Captain in War Dept Orders

Lieut Stanley B Ford of 32 High Street Hoosick Falls promoted to captain in a War Department notice of temporary promotions and appointments issued yesterday. George W Griffin of 143 Nott Terrace Schenectady also advanced from lieutenant to captain in the same announcement.

Stanley B Ford High Street Hoosick Falls War Department George W Griffen Nott Terrace Schenectady

Vacations and visits noted in Schaghticoke and nearby towns

Local telegram style notices detail residents and visitors across Schaghticoke, Albany, Melrose, and surrounding areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles Bell at Tupper Lake, Mrs Louise Donaha visiting Mrs Agnes Warner in Newtonville, Robert Myers returning to Troy, and Miss Barbara Weger returning to Eagle after a reception. Mentions of Fort MacArthur, Long Island, Plattsburg, and various domestic events and social calls.

Charles Bell Tupper Lake Louise Donaha Agnes Warner Newtonville Robert Myers Wes Troy George Dealer Welter Relston Edward D Ralston Fort MacArthus Helen Buna Melrose den Jersey George Gifford Iz Myre Kenneth Barden Aloany Ruth Margare Misa Mary Williams Barbara Weger Eagle Miss Georgianna Vial Monta Rantor Plattsburg Richard Breon Rang Bingsuamton Jetset Crane Edward Bose Baek Clarence Teraun Png Harry Green Carde Seit Fuayed Prsha Muss Clusie Woluarna Mary Doremus M Leon Revi Mise Sildred Werten Mildred Werren Seresepeed Gifta Mira Mildred Hanks Mra

Motley News Snippets From Across The Nation

A jumble of short items reports on a soldier sharing a shop’s customer addresses, school shortages in Missouri, overalls shortages in Kansas, a man tracking a burglar with an alarm clock tale, drink dilemmas in Oregon, a man with a missing tooth mystery, a dog saving a girl from a copperhead snake, Edison’s raccoon humor plan in New Jersey, a theft case revealing a hidden radio, a groundhog weather predictor spoof in Pennsylvania, a name change petition in Philadelphia, and a humorous court note about a chef’s culinary display in Langlade County.

Hunt Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding in Mechanicville

Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hunt of 160 Saratoga Avenue marked their fiftieth anniversary with mass at St. Paul’s Church and a family reception. They were wed August 16, 1893 in St. Paul’s old church by Rev. Daniel Regan. Mr. Hunt long served as city accounts commissioner and aided local welfare efforts. The couple have two daughters, four sons and eight grandchildren.

Edward J. Hunt Saratoga Avenue St. Paul's Church Hunt St. Paul's Old Church William Street Daniel D. Regan John Mohan James Kavanaugh Schenectady

Local Scouts and Service Members in area Updates

Misa Holloran, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Holloran, returns from a Girl Scout camp. Boy Scouts plan Camp Saratoga this week. Joseph Messer, seaman, returns to Boston after visiting family. Pvt Raymond Bouche visits family from Parris Island. William Vardey named chief petty officer in the Seabees stationed at Camp Peary. Mr and Mrs Joseph Collins return from Cincinnati funeral of H C Laub. Celta St Paul Parochial School opens Sept 7. Stillwater observation post move undecided. Merry Maids 4-H Club meets at Berns Heights. Troop St Paul discusses fall plans. Women’s Benefit Association hosts card parties.

Champlain Brick Co Misa Nowune Holloran Charles Holloran Piuyn's Hill Cheptomuc Saratoga Saratoga County Council of Scouts Joseph Messer Navy Boston Victoria Messer Mara Frank Gargano Raymond Bouche Marine Corps Parris Island D. C Gustave C Boucher Boucher William Vardey Seabees Camp Peary Vardey U.S Marine Corps Pach Boston & Maine Railroad Joseph Collina Wickes-Barre Collina Elizabeth Colllina Cinneinnati Collins H C. Laub Stillwater-Schaghticohe Celta St. Paul's Stillwater Pruyn's Hill Merry Maids Priscila Smith Berns Heights St Paul Boy Scouts of Arearica Women's Benefit Association

Alarm Clocks Hired From U S For British War Workers

Britain has leased sixty thousand alarm clocks from the United States with the Board of Trade undecided on how to distribute them to stores to reach war workers.

London Britain United States Board of Trade

End of Series Sees Special Award Presentation Each Evening

The event will conclude with a distinct award given each night, honoring outstanding performances across the run. The series wraps with a final ceremony recognizing notable contributions and achievements by participants.

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

Ad touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a gentle regulating food that helps alleviate constipation by adding natural cellulose to the diet. It claims the product gels with the intestinal flora, softens wastes, and supports easy elimination without being a purgative, urging regular use with water and noting iron and phosphorus content.

Kellogg's Kellogg’s Battle Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Hoffman E. B. Rogers Stuarts Health Institute Fourth St. Troy Goa Samuel Baek Miss Murphy Furs Price U. S Aerren Fur Emma Willard Warren W. Fisher Marnes River Street Roland H Fisher Camp Marshall Howard Fisher Dover Delaware Paul K. Fisher Datroit John J Gregor Watervitet Josephine Gregor Ta 'Corp Alfred J de Martina Charles de Marting Corporal de Marting Army Washington, D. C Miss Butler Dr. Baer Schaghticoke Tonkawa Okla Charles Lancer Attentio Small Boys Kansas Ciy (P Jefferson City Roy Scantlin Missouri Missour Hill City Kas Kansas Los Angeles Ray W Gonzy Portland William Johnson Fort Leonard Wood Christy Blough Mildred Roentzig Rags Trenton Charles Edison Edison Alao &S New Jersey West Orange Washington Ridgeway Williams Wioluarmnea Wrather Quarryvile Carl J. Reynolds Philadelphia George, John Metra Frang Smuth Common Plane Court Asche Tod Ilaniea Langlade Mechanicville Hemstreet Park School Hemstreet Park Helton Grady Louis Descent Rita Murphy Charles Thompson Mallen Lane Riverside Jane Mane Corp Robert Guibeault Albert Gibeault North Hudson Avenue Stillewater Corporal Gibeault Drew Field Tampa Martha Herkowits Samuels Herkowits Harrison Karp Frank Karp Karp J M Purcell Army Medical Corps Fuime Baker Brown's Beach Saratoga Lake Wilimm B Baker Wayville Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Association Ondawa Lodge F and A. M Ondawa Chanter Royal Arch Masons Star of Liverty Chapter Masonic Club Near Futwe Co M Ripley Scenmenecsau Rotary Club Memorial Baptist Church Ripley Clyde F Murray Leonard Hospital Boner Murray South Main Street St. Luke's Episcopal Church David C. Huntington Butta Hudson View Cemetery Albert Newton Benjamin Butler Wallace Thoman Wiliam Tresky Anthony Virgilio Joseph Cyr Stephen Butler Thomas Marrin F. Waslind Bailey Amanda Harris Thomsa Delaney Albany Corp Fred Beck, Jr Alfred Quinn Althea Alfred Thrane Christian Thrane Lake Creorge Doris Satie Cornel University Robert Satie Corp Gordon A Smith Tallahasse Flo Gordon Smith Park Place Eugene Baker Herkimer Arma Co. Af Peterman S. Peterman Charm Ofen Beauty Salon Nea Benge Clark Gable Tyrone Power U.S B. Berner Berner Optometrist Third Street Vospay
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