League Holds Card Party at Waterford Host Home
The Catholic Women’s Service League sponsored a bridge card party at Mrs Wil burnE Caney’s Waterford home. Prizes went to Mrs Jobe, Casey, and Mrs Edward Fors. committee chair Mrs John J. TM fra was in charge and assisted by Mrs Charles J. Pasenne and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier
Catholic Women's Service League
Wilburne Caney
Waterford
Jobe
Casey
Ecward A. Cor
Charles J. _Pasenne
Sohn H. Souts
Lfes
Jobn
Service League
Catholic Service Women's League
Wilbur H. Caney
Buskirk Girl Engaged to Be Married
Mrs and Mr Buskirk announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Hyer to Browne Brow n. The couple plans a Watervilct wedding with family at Behr Manning Torp. No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buskirg
Helen Hyer
Ani
Mei Sisy
Susk Browneter Brown
Behr-Manning Torp
Brownell
Ed Hoozsex Sais Schoois
Clyde Baker Oasick
Personal Auss and Relatives Spend Time at Resorts
Names of individuals and couples travel and vacationing at various U S and Canada retreats. Mentions Agbury Park Cape May Bolton Landing Leake Luzerne Schenectady Tremont and Venice Air Force connections. Includes Mrs Beatrice Fellmar and William Powell among others visiting summer homes and returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avathe Griffin
Mmias
Margaret Hartnay
Agbury Park
Wiliam Tabor
Willem Wheeler
Latham
Cape May
X. J
Lou Hane
George Holmas
Jaz
Boddy
Babcock Lake
Moe
Ghartes
Robert Woodrow -Court
Christine Ghost
Robert
Nente
Rego Park
Norte
Ann Herving
Janet Casrell
Troy
Fe Semmuele
Schenectady
Bolton Landing
Leake George
Willian M. Powell
Washington, D. C
Watervliet
Norma Wiinman
Sixth Avenue
Beatrice I. Fellmar
Second Avenue
Iit Leake Luzerne
Albany Couple To Marry At St Moritz Hotel New York
Miss Gloria O Rosner daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Rosner of Albany will wed Morey Cohen son of Mr and Mrs William Cohen of Albany. Ceremony at the St Moritz Hotel in New York with Mrs Murray Hicin of New York and David Mayersean of Albany attending. Rosner a College of St Rose graduate. Cohen a chemical engineer with Adirondack Foredry and Sree Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria O. Rosser
Daugher-' Ter
Herman Ros Lner
Albany
Sun
Morey. Cohen
Wilhat. Cohen
St Moritz Hotel
New Yrk
Murry Hicin
New York
David Mayersean
Albans Lewitl
Rosner
College of St. Rose
Church Women Flower Guild Holds Meeting in Troy
The Plant Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club met yesterday under Mrs. Alexander J. Allan to organize deliveries of produce and goods to sick and shut-ins and institutions. A long list of assistants and contributors assisted in setup and distribution. The next meeting will be led by the Brunswick Line Bureau with Mrs. Harold Hirst chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the. Astension
Troy Woman’s Clib
Irs
Alexander J. Allan
Allan
Wiliam E. McCollum
Jean't. Grant
Norvin
L. Witmen
Relph
George Cartier
Jangel Young
William L. Rose
BE. T. Locke
Frank Z. McCourt
John H. Albert
Harry C. Seifert
Herbert
Heashbrouck, Jr
Brunswick Line Bureau
Harold Hirst
Watervliet
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Weddings
Speigterown Road residents Toren At Ogunguit depart two weeks in Ogunguit Maine. Mrs Thomas Foster returns from Old Bennington Vermont after visiting. Mary Margaret Miller bride to be D Stewart Peck with thirty guests at Collinghurst Grafton. Lieut Col James L Meader arrives at University of Virginia for military government study. Mrs Donald F Pierpont of New York guest of Ernest L Warneke discusses new Junior League course. Guests include Mr and Mrs William Blake of New York and son William Blake Sr with Harold Feathers family at Cropserv Harold Feathers and Bertram Andrew visit. Olive Foster to spend ten days in New York and Long Beach. Double the Work item notes Haverville MA two workers delivered 26 tons to wrong theater address requiring rework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogunguit
J. Harold Murphy
Speigterown Road
Ogungut
Thomas Foster
Old Bennington
Wednasseay
Alfred Maas
Donald F Pierpont
New York
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Pierpont
Ernest L. Warneke
Junior League of
Troy
U Mir
William Blake
Wiliam Blake
BW. Feathers
Cropserv
Harold FL. Feathers
The
Wavy
Feathers
Wee Homie
Bertram Andrew
Olive Foster
Long Beach
I. L
Harold BR. Feathers
Engaged Miss Norma Bileer in Troy Arrangement
Miss Norma Bileer is engaged to Ariette Aviation Cadet Clayton Long of Portland Oregon. Cadet Long attended Green Mountain Junior College and Union College and is a laboratory technician at Ellis Hospital. He is a Navy member of Phi Gamma Delta and is stationed at Chapel Hill North Carolina. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Boarnl
Scherectady
Troy
Norma Bileer
Ariette Aviation
Clayton & Long
Portland
Ore
Mmilgy Ait
Green Mountain Junior College
Poulises
Ellis Hospital
Schence
Union College
Navy
Phi Gareme Delta
Cader Lorg
Chapel Hill
N.C
Teacher Enters WAC For Overseas Duty Training
Miss Catherine Coonradt of Grer Hi and New York begins WAC training at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia after seven years teaching at School 12. She has volunteered for the TSO and Red Cross and worked as an inspector for Bell-Menning Corp. She earned degrees from Buffalo State and Albany State teachers colleges and studied at Syracuse University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Coonradt
Fifth Avenue
B. F Coonradt
Grer Hi
New York
WAC
Fort Oglethorpe
TSO
Red Cross
Bell-Menning Corp
Wallervilet
Coonradt
Buffaio State Teachers’ College
Al‘Dumy Sitre Teachers’ College
Syracuse University
Nazi Defenses on Riviera Weaker Than Anticipated
Reports from the French Riviera indicate German coastal defenses were weaker than Allied expectations. American troops pushed inland miles as paratroopers and glider units faced light resistance, with dug-in points at road junctures surrendering after brief engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera
French Riviera
Wedernater
Pye Paul Fanioo
Jamaica
N.Y
Neture
Sergt
Theodore Voutsuras
Los Angeles
Vonturas
Local Notes From Hoags Corners and Philadelphia Visit
Hoags Corners Edgar Terry is at Sampson taking his Scot training for the Mary Mes. Mary E Turner is in Philadelphia visiting relatives. Henry Suppes and wife Flora visited their son and mother respectively in Newport Alabama and nearby towns over the weekend. Mira Poy Eving and children Paul and Sandre Rave returned from Toledo Ohio where they visited Pte Roy Wing. No services in the Methodist Church until September 40 as Rev Orrin Teton is on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoags
Edgar Terry
Sampson
Mary E. Turner
Philadelphia
Henry Suppes
Chisa
Newport
Flora Suppes
Mira
Poy Eving
Paul
Sandre Rave
Toledo
Roy Wing
Ma Methodist Church
Orrin Teton
Names In the News And How to Pronounce Them
A guide to French place names with pronunciation hints for Tours Blois Caen Bourguebus Mortagne au Perche and nearby towns. Contains notes on silent letters and common mispronunciations and how to say regional terms accurately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tours
Loire
Paris
Tour
Blois
Ung
Thory-Harcourt
Caen
Thury
Colby
Bourguebus
Mortagne-Au-Perche
Mortagne
Alencon
Waterford Farewell Dinner for Carrie Gallagher at Sunset Inn
A farewell dinner Wednesday at the Sunset Inn in Troy honored Carrie Gallagher, personnel manager at Ford Manufacturing Co. Waterford. She departs for Cleveland to take a similar post. Co workers presented a corsage and gift, with a toast by Abs. Mae Williams and remarks by Gallagher. Also noted is John C. Marions promotion to staff sergeant after three years in the South Pacific. Various relatives and friends in Danbury and Baltimore visited Waterford and Mechanicville neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Inn
Troy
Carrie Gallagher
Ford Manufacturing Co
Waterford
Gallagher
Cleveland
Irene Kenney
Abs
Mae Williams
Philomena Sprett
Sadie Philo
Milas Millie Afo- Garry
Belina Petragnani
Sundial Placed In Barker Park Gift From Eugene Warren
A sun dial gifted to the city by Eugene Warren was installed in Barker Park yesterday. Ameda J. Bell, park superintendent, announced the placement. Dr Edward H Allen head of the mathematics department at BR P helped set the dial as the Bureau of Parks reports completion of a slag walk at the Seven teenths Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Warren
Barker Park
Ameda J. Bell
Parka
Edward H. Allen
Mathematics
BR. P
Bell
Bureau of Parks
Seventeenths Ward
North End
Bath
Frank Ames Named Transportation Director for Troy War Council
Troy commissioner of public safety Frank M. Ames was named director of transportation for the Troy War Council by Mayor John J. Ahern. He succeeds Ralph Haver who resigned after moving from the city. No salary is attached to the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M Ames
Troy
Boston Bull Pup Named for General MacArthur
South Boston owner Michael E Hurley receives permission from General Douglas MacArthur to name his English bulldog pup after the famed commander. The noted namesake event ties a local pet to a historic figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Douglas MacArthur
Michael E_ Hurley
Camera Club Formed By Local Teens
Several Headly High School youths formed a camera club under guidance of the Green Island A socia group. The first meeting was at Miss Madeline Machinick’s home 65 James Street with Elaine Bishop as co-founder. Members listed include Edward Yearsley William O Cosiner James Flaro Martian and Dorothy Moxnick. The club aims to photograph scenes people and animals and plans to choose a name later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Machinick
James Street
Elaine Bishop
Edward Yearsley
William O'Cosiner
James Flaro
Martian
Dorothy Moxnick
Funeral Services for Mrs Decotean Held at St Peter’s
The funeral for Mrs Joseph Decotean was held yesterday starting at 9 AM at the home and 3:20 AM at St Peter’s Church with Rev. Lawrence P. Kells officiating. Interment followed at St Peters Cemetery. pallbearers included Basil Colamer, Herbert Van Denburgh, George Greva, Alph Walsh, Thomas Whalen, and Hector Lavertie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Joseph Decotean
St Peter's Church
Lawrence P. Kells
Gt. Peters Cemetery
Baxi\ Colamer
Herbert van Denburgh
George Greva
Alph Walsh
Thomas Whalen
Hector Lavertie
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Buskirk
Wlay Douglas
Rever Street
Troy Theatre
Opari
Lady Douglas Styles
Sheiland
Herserten Co
Fulton S&t
Rita
Gertrude A. Forget
Trem & Monih
Sarasia
Pla
WH. Warne Culberson
Corp
Vern Vernon
Venice
Aly
Proctor Theater Bldy
Dorothy Posner
Weils
I P
the Hollywood
Proctor Theatre Bidg
Toren
Charles E. Collins
Collinghurst
Grafton
Mises Mary Margaret Miller
D. Stewart Peck
University
James L. Meader
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
TH. G. Army
A. M. G. Foreign Service
Haverhill
Mass
Canal Theater
Strand Theater
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Annapolis Naval Academy
Miss Akitt
Norma Eileen Akityt
John C. Marino
Sra. A. J. Marino
Fairview Avenue
Marino
South Pacific
Tsor
A. J. Marino
Danbury, Conn
Fred Perrin
Beatrice’ Russa
Baltimore, Md
Mr. Perrin
William A. McDonough
Waterford-Mechanicville
Frank Ames
War Council Post
Green Island
Webster-Bailey Auxiliary
G. A.M
Mra Lida
W. Y Evening Bridge
Park Avenue
LeRoy Tabsadge
C. Hos
John Hammond
Filta Cisler
David Dyer
Harry Bhoningdale
Lawrence McDorate
Sirs
C. & Bopkins
Vally We
Glenwood Ranges
A. E. Soden & Co
Keenan
Renee Sane Bae
LABOE
Atniele Start
Ibbal Litvieg
Amer
Yev, Schoenberz
Mat
MAV Fai, Inc
Mayfair, Inc
Central Ave
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