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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1943

Page

8

Junior League Plans Monologist Show at Music Hall

The Junior League of Troy met at Miss Christie Houston’s home for a picnic luncheon and business session led by President Mrs. Ernest L. Warneke. October 5 features Miss Cornelia Otis Skinner, monologist, with Mrs. David Howells as general chairman and a team handling tickets, publicity, ushers, and properties. Art classes for public school children to expand this winter, aiming to make art a formal part of the program and to offer advanced courses next year.

Junior League of Troy Christie Houston Maple Avenues Ernest L. Warneke Cornelia Otis Skinner Music Hall David Howells Howells James C. Covert Robert G. Betts Stephen H. Sampson C. Stewart Ferguson Carl G. Grimm

Miss Hoffman to Wed Edward B. Rogers

Miss Marie Patricia Hoffman, daughter of Mrs. Anna Hoffman, announces her engagement to Edward B. Rogers, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Rogers. The couple plan to marry September 4 at St Patrick's Church after both attend Catholic Central High School and Troy Business College. Rogers works with American Locomotive Co. in Schenectady.

Anna Hoffman Sifth Avenue Marie Patricia Edward B. Rogers Elizabeth Rogers Sixth Avenue Bliss Hoffman Catholic Central High Seh Troy Business College Railway E Press Company Rogers Catholic Central High School Amercan Locomotive Co Schenectady St. Patrick's Church

Miss Pohndorff Engaged to Buffalo Officer

Miss Anita Lind say Pohndorff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Federico Guillermo Fohndorff of Saratoga Springs, engaged to Lieut Harry Douglas Yates of the Army, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Yates of Buffalo. She is a Low-Heywood School graduate. he is an Hamilton College alumnus who left the New York State office in 1942 to join the Army. No wedding date yet.

Trojans Anita Lindsay Pohndorff Federico Guillermo Fohndorff Saratoga Springs Harry Douglas Yates Army Harry Yates Buffalo Pohndorff Low-Heywood School Stamford

Guest and Visit Notes From Town Column

Miss Anne O Neill Beattie of Schenectady was the week end guest of her sister Mrs Charles B McMurray. Mr and Mrs Myron C Adams have returned after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Rothmann at their home in Flushing L I. Mrs Adams has left for Sacketts Harbor to visit Lieut Comdr Homer M Rice and Mrs Rice and son Joel. Mrs Rice is the former Miss Marjorie Adams.

Anne O'Neill Beattie Schenectady Charles B. McMurray Myron C. Adams Henry Rothmann Flushing L. I Adams Sacketts Harbor Homer M. Rice Rice Joel Marjorie Adams Colleen Ryan Maple Avenue Glass Lake John W. McCarthy Ogunquit Helen M. Carroll Helen Second Street Atlantic 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, Ke Francis M. Austin Tenth Street Richard L. Groome Ninth Street New York City George Jensen Marge Guerineau Sausse Avenue Andrew F. Jensen New York John Blair Marjorie Anne Congress Street Blair Eva ‘Dills Beacon Anna Duffy R.N Pawling Sanitarium James DeWitt Anastasia Galbraith daugh_ter BE. Raymond Galbraith 770 Second Avenue Saranac Lake A. H. Schmay Marion Drake Samuel Jay Cox Trent Audrey Schmay Betty. Kelleher Cape Vincent Big Bowman Lake Carl 3 Roemer Midland Tex Charles 4A. Roemer Fourth Avenue H. L. Johnson Eighth Avenue Otto H. Jensen Philip Eric Sally Waterbury Conn Charles Reilly Tupper Lake Louise Donaha Agnes Warner Newtonville Robert Myers Troy George Desler Walter Ralston Edward D. Ralston Fort MarArthur Cal Ella Lesson Helen Bunk Melrose New Jersey Chester Hack Coast Guard Long Island George Gifford Kenneth Barden Albany Ruth and Margaret la Gratt Senenectady Mary Williams Barbara Wager Eagle Mills Georgianna Viall Moses Santor Plattsburg Richard Viall Erwin Cronk Binghamton James Cronk Leonard Hospital Edward Bowers Reformed Walcott Leominster Clarence Iverson Laura Petersen Nimble Needle Club Leon Bevis Harry Green Susie Williams Mary Doremus Mildred Warren Mildred Hanks Stephen Butler Pstrolman Thomas Marrin F. Wayland Bailey Stamford Catskills Amanda Harris Thomas Delaney Corp Fred Beck, Jr Army Alfred Quinn Althea Saratoga Lake Fred Thrane Christian Thrane Lake George Doris Sarle Cornell University Robert Sarle Gordon A. Smith Tallahasse Fla Gordon Smith Park Place Eugene Baker Herkimer Arms Co Tlion Herbert R. Baker Joseph Murphy American Legion Manhattan Center Steven Poziakas Los Angeles William Pozniakas West Street Riverside Edward Ten Eyck Great Falls Mant Glasgow W. Edward Ten Eyck Champlain Brick Co Ngrune Holloran Charles Holloran Pruyn's Hill Cheptomuc Saratoga Saratoga County Council of Scouts Joseph Messer Seaman Nav Hag Boston Ti Iister Ee Eee Blaleona Road Marine Corps Parrish Island D. C Gustave C. Boucher Boucher William Vardey Seabees Camp Peary Vardey U. S. Marine Corps Boston & Maine Railroad Joseph Collins Wilkes-Barre Collins Elizabeth Collins Cincinnati H. C. Laub Stilwater-Schaghticoke Road Hes

Elsa Rees Engaged to Air Gunner Frank G Kennedy

Elsa Rees daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Rees of Schenectady is engaged to Staff Sergeant Frank G Kennedy son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Kennedy of Troy The couple plans a wedding The groom is overseas and earned aerial gunner silver wings from Harlingen Gunnery School Texas Kennedy is a Frog High School Albany School of Accounting graduate and Rees a GE marine department employee

Thomas F. Rees Albany Street Schenectady Elsa Rees Frank G. Kennedy Frank J. Kennedy Troy Rees Nott Terrace High School Federal Marine Department General Electric Co Kennedy Harlingen Texas Frog High School Albany School of Accounting

Miss Murphy Guest at Nuptial Parties

Miss Margaret M Murphy of Fourth Avenue Watervliet will wed Edmund B Curtin of this city. She was honored at several prenuptial events over the weeks. Dr James J York and Mrs York of Schenectady hosted a miscellaneous shower with 15 guests from Watervliet Albany Tray. Lieut Arthur B Chilton Jr and Mrs Chilton hosted a cocktail party on First Street. Miss Dorothy Frank plans a personal shower in Watervliet. Twenty Beta Sigma Phi Sorority members, of which the bride is president, will attend.

Margaret M. Murphy Fourth Avenue WatervHet Edmund BR. Curtin James J. York Schenectady Tray Watervliet Albany Arthur B. Chilton, Jr First Street Miss Murphy Mr. Curtin Dorothy Frank Watervliet Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Church Women To Aid Guild Tomorrow

Women of the Free Church of the Ascension lead the Plant Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club delivering to the sick and shutins tomorrow. Mrs Alexander J Allen chairs the morning. flowers welcome at clubrooms Second Street Thursday morning. those without bouquets receive a card. Miss Elizabeth A Schneck has earned a bachelor of science from New York University and teaches at the Whipple School in Lansingburg.

Elizabeth A. Schneck 771! Third Avenue New York University Th School of Education Miss Schneck Whipple School Lansingburg

Emma Willard Graduate Engaged in Pelham Manor

Mrs Roy Tilden Parker of Pelham and Westport Conn announces the engagement of her daughter Ruth Ann Parker to Lieut Robert James McMaster son of Mr and Mrs Arthur C McMaster of Pelham Manor. Ruth Ann Parker a Emma Willard graduate attended Wellesley Katharine Gibbs School New York. Robert McMaster attended LeRosey School Switzerland Phillips Academy Andover University of Virginia Duke University graduate work. Wedding planned next winter.

Roy Tilden Parker Pelham Westport

Goldie Leah Butler Weds Dr Samuel Baer in Albany

Mrs Anna Butler of 34 Division Street announces the marriage of her daughter Goldie Leah Butler to Dr Samuel Baer son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Baer of Albany. Mrs Baer a Troy High School graduate and secretary to the Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors. Dr Baer a Union College and Albany Medical School alumna and current assistant attending surgeon in ear nose and throat at Samaritan Hospital, practicing physician in Center Brunswick.

Anna Butler Division Street Goldie Leah Samuel Baer Bernard Baer Albany

Marriage of Mrs. Perkinson Announced

The marriage of Mrs Kathryn Dougherty Perkinson widow of John A Perkinson to Pvt Alex Anger J Paladin on Aug 9 was announced. The ceremony was at St Peters Church with Rev Edward A McManus officiating. Attending were Mrs John J Givney and Alfred Paladin. A family reception followed at The Tavern College Room. Mrs Paladin is daughter of Mrs Thomas F Dougherty of Troy and the late Mr Dougherty. Private Paladin, son of Arthur Paladin of Albany and the late Mrs Paladin, is stationed in San Francisco. Mrs Paladin will reside at 2636 Fifth Avenue for the duration.

Kathryn Dougherty Perkinson John A. Perkinson Pfe. Alexanger J. Paladin St. Peter's Church Edward A. McManus John J. Givney Alfred Paladin

Hoosick Falls Man Promoted to Captain in War Dept Notice

War Department announced temporary promotions and orders yesterday naming Lieut. Stanley B. Ford of 52 High Street Hoosick Falls promoted to captain. Also listed is George W. Griffen of 143 North Terrace Schenectady raised from lieutenant to captain.

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

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Schaghticoke

Residents and visitors share activities from Schaghticoke to Troy and beyond. Vacationers at Tupper Lake, visits to Newtonville and New Jersey, Coast Guard and military movements, and community gatherings in Schaghticoke feature neighbors, extended families, and planned picnics and meetings.

Anything Can Happen Anything Can Happen

A collage of short items notes morale boosting postcards from a store in Tonkawa Oklahoma to service members, Missouri school vacancies with 1765 teacherless sites, and shortages of boys overalls in Kansas. playful alarm clock theft report from Los Angeles notes a burglar incident and a missing alarm clock.

Kansas City Jefferson City Roy Scantlin Missouri Hill City Kascame Kansas Los Angeles Ray W. Gong Fee

Hunt Anniversary and community notices in Mechanicville

Mechanicville celebrates Edward J Hunt and wife’s fiftieth wedding anniversary at home after mass at St. Paul’s Church and a family reception. Hunt long served as city accounts commissioner. Also updates on Hemstreet Park School reopening, engagements, weddings, obituaries, local clubs events, and residents’ activities across Mechanicville and nearby areas.

Edward J. Hunt Saratoga Avenue St. Paul's Church Hunt St. Paul's Old Church William Street Daniel D. Regan C.S. A John Mohan

Eight Boys Arrested in Pie and Cake Theft Mystery

Police solved a local sweets theft case with the arrest of eight boys aged 5 to 14 who confessed they could not resist taking a cherry pie and a chocolate cake. The incident involved a convenient pocket and the motive cited was temptation.

Alarm clocks reach Britain from United States

London reports sixty thousand alarm clocks imported from the United States as war workers await distribution. Trade officials say they have yet to decide how to allocate the supply among stores to get the clocks to workers.

London Britain United States

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

A vintage Kellogg's advertisement touts All-Bran as a gentle regulating food that relieves constipation without harsh purging. It claims high fiber helps stool formation, invites water intake, and notes extra nutrition with iron and phosphorus, urging purchase of genuine Kellogg's All-Bran from Battle Creek.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Hoffman E. B. Rogers Stuarts Health Institute Fourth St. Troy P.M Lavapt Peiaseun Elsa Kees Furs U. 5 Gerten Fur Troy NY IAL Emma Willard Warren W. Fisher Marines River Street Roland H. Fisher Camp Marshall Pfe John J. Gregor Josephine Gregor Alfred J. de Martino Charles de Martino Corporal de Martino Washington, D.C Miss Butler Dr. Baer Schaghticoke Tonkawa Okla Charles Lancer Mechanicville Hemstreet Park Helen Grady Louis Descent Rita Murphy Charles Thompson Maiden Lane Jane Marie Robert Gibeault Albert Gibeault North Hudson Avenue Stillwater Corporal Gibeault Drew Field Tampa Karp Herkowits Martha Herkowits Samuel Herkowits Harrison Karp Frank Karp Alebany Karp J. M. Purcell Army Medical Corps Mension Portland Ore William Johnson Brown's Beach Lake Wayville Masonic Bazaar Fort Leonard Wood Christy Blough Snake Grafton Mildred Roentz Rags Trenton N. J Charles Edison Edison West Orange Washington Upi Ridgeway Williams Mascot Wrather Quarryville UPI Groundhog Chuckie Carl J. Reynolds Philadelphia George, John Matthew Ashkenazi Frank Smith Common Pleas Court Asche Antigo Wis Langlade County Fair Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Association Ondawa Lodge A. M Ondawa Eee Royal Arch Masons Star Liberty Chapter Masonic Club Rotary Club C. M. Ripley Generals Electric Co Schenectauy Yenene Baptist Church Iley Clyde F. Murray Robert Murray South M. Street St. Luke's Episcopal Church David C. Huntington Hudson View Cemetery Albert Newton Benjamin Butler Wallace Thomas William Tresky Anthony Virgillia Joseph Cyr Onal St. Paul's Pruyn’s Hill Merry Maids Priscilla Smith Ait Bemis Heights St. Paul Boy Scouts of America Women‘s Benefit Association Peterman S. Peterman NEA Service Nec Clark Een Tyrone Power U.S CHARM Beauty Salon B. Berner Berner Optometrist Third Street
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