Local Couple Married at St. Augustine’s Church
Misa Elizabeth Cooney daughter of Edward Cooney and Edmund B. Potter were wed Aug 12 at 2 PM in St. Augustine’s Church. Rev. Jobe Hess officiated. The bride wore an ivory gown with lace and carried white daisies. bridesmaid was Marie Kenseth Sucprenger. The groom, a Navy coxswain, had served twenty months in the European theater. After the ceremony a reception followed. The couple will reside with the groom’s family until his discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Elizabeth Cooney
Edward Cooney
Fighth Avenue
Edmund B. Potter
Navy
Michael Potter
Jay Street
Cohoes
St. Augustine's Church
Jobe Hess
Oisette Petter
Kenseth
Civett, Peabody & Co. Inc
Cohoes High School
Connie
Lake George
Amtriz Potter
Mrs Rose Injured In Paris Accident
Mrs Rose a Hartford Conn lecturer and traveler was struck by a hit and run driver in Paris on August 3 while on a European lecture trip. She sailed to Europe recently for winter lectures and, after the crash, flew back to the United States on an Army Transport aircraft. She is recovering at Mitchel Field Hospital before returning to Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Rose
Hartford
Home Bureau Guild Aids Blown In Brunswick Meeting
Members of the Brunswick Home Bureau meet in club rooms under chairmanship of Harold Hing to arrange bouquets and distribute orders for the Guild. Attendees include Mrs. Arthur VanderVoort and Dr. John A. Sampson among others. next meeting will be chaired by Mrs. Buron Mickie at St Paul’s Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Home Bureau
Harold Hing
T m
Arthur RL VanderVoort
Austin
Clarence der
Herbesx Way
Posie
Bosworth
Aong
C. C. Caddick
John. A. Sampson
William Bulingham
Frank A. Broderick
Wiliam Bode
Everett G. Harn
Biss
Frank Smith
Frank Milter
Home Bureau
Paul's Episcopal Church
Buriom Mickie
Miss Ade Gile Bride Of H Wayne Vincent
Miss Ade Mae Gile wed Pic H Wayne Vincent in Watervliet at the Method Church parsonage with Max O McCamley officiating. Attendants were Miss Helen Cahill and Melvin Denne Jr. A family dinner followed at Mrs Anna Seapees home in Stephentown. The bride works in Pittsfield. the groom is home from Rhoads General Hospital in Utica. They will reside in North Stephentown after discharge planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ovid Gile
Aips
Ade Mae Gile
Pic
H. Wayne Vincent
Stephren
Jesse Vincent
Method Church
Watervilet
Hey
Max O. McCamley
Officieant
Helen Cahill
Berlin
Melvin Denne, Jr
Schenectady
Anna Seapees
Stephentown
General Eldrie Co
Pitts Filding
An & Didly
Rhoads General Hospital
Utica
North Stephentown
Visiting Notables Share Homes and Odds and Ends
Town guests include Prof. and Mrs. Grant and Lincoln Palsgrove with family. Dorothy Van Kleeck returns from Brooklyn after visiting, while Mrs. Bahn Heye and Mrs. Eckert Orth host kin from Biloxi and Cori. Frank Pfan visits from Yorkers and Dr. Dreper brings Mrs. Philip to town for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy van Kleeck
Sad
Arthur L Collins
Yestern
Brooklyn
Bahn Heye
Robert Pl Bahn
Biloxi
Miss
Steppent
Robert P. Kann
Lucretis Eckert Orth
Personal Lt Henry Miller returns to Washington for reassignment
Personal Lt Henry J Miller goes to Washington for reassignment after visiting his mother Mrs Jo seph Miller and Mr and Mrs Jo seph McKeon of Troy Sitler will leave for Washington to make her home with her 202 The Misses Margaret and Rosey Kilichen of 1514 Jacob accompanied by Mrs George Zito return from a vacation at Lake George Mrs Karl Homerts returns to town from Norfolk Va after five months with her husband petty officer 1/C of the Seabees Petty Officer Homertz son of Mr and Mrs Charles Komertz of 23 Woodrow Court The Misses Arsule and Foose Mary abekian of WA Eleventh Street return from Plymouth Mass Master William Monahan grandson of Mr and Mrs Thames Monahan 1814 Seventh Avenue returns from Camp Tekakwitha and heads to Long Beach Cal where his parents Seaman 1c and Mrs William Monahan will reside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry. J. Miller
Washington
Joseph Miller
Joseph McKeon
Troy
Sits
Stitler
Margaret and
Rosey ‘Kilichen
Jacob $ i
George
Zito
Rave
Lake’ George
Karl Homerts
Norfolk
Karl Komertz
The
Seabees
Homertz Fs
Charles Komertz
Woodrow Court
Arsule
Foose Mary ¥Abekian
WA Eleventh Street
Steach
Plymouth
Mass
William Monahan
Thames Monahan
1814
Seventh Avenue
Camp Tekaioxitha
Long Beach, Cal
Seaman i
Relief Corps Excursion and Social Schedule
Bolton Post Women's Relief Corps plans a Wednesday night social under Mrs Ales M Crogan on September 12. The Past Presidents Club will hold an excursion next Thursday to Kingston Point. Mrs Sarah Harris presided at the meeting and a social followed led by Mrs Lucan Siler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Corps
Bolton Post Women’s Relief Corps
Ales M. Crogan
Kingston Point
Sarah Harris
Mra
Lucan Siler
Miss Dunn Weds Capt Salvatore J Viola in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Helen J Dunna daughter of Mrs Andrew J Dunn Watervliet married Capt Salvatore J Viola of Brooklyn at 9 am in Sacred Heart of Mary Watervliet. Rev Richard J Walsh performed with Marjorie Brown singing. The couple will reside at 514 Third Avenue after a Connecticut wedding trip. Out of town guests came from Brooklyn New Jersey and Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiss
Helen J. Dunna
Andrew J. Dunn
Sixth Avenue
Watervliet
Salvatore J. Viola
Bleeker Street
Brooklyn
Sacred Heart of Mary
Gburek
Watervlier
Richard J. Walsh
Marjorie Brown
Margaret M. Duns
May Jobson
Malvard
A EL Ketey
Murray Syer
Hendriva Hudson
Fts
Gresis
Viola
Hz Foss
Cathol Hc Central High School
Ute Watervliet Arsenal
City of
New York
Arsenal
Connecticut
S14
Third Avenue
New Jersey
Schenectady
Court Margaret To Dine Sept 1 Activities
Catholic Daughters of America Court Margaret to begin fall activities with a victory dinner at Casey's Lake on September 1. Mrs. Mery A. Monahan receives reservations. invitations extend to all area courts. Sunshine committee will distribute jellies and flowers to the sick Sunday under Mrs. Agnes Torney and Miss Beena Conner. First court meeting set for September 16 at Troy K of C with Baronac Leake C. D. A. conference reports to be presented.
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Court Mersaret
Catholic Daughters of America
Casey's At
Lake
Mery A. Monahan
Sunshine Committee
Fort
Agnes Torney
Beena Conner
Wvill
Troy K of C
Monahan
Baronac Leake C. D. A
ODT District Office to Close on Sept 22
The Office of Defense Transportation announces the Albany district office of ODT's Hichward Transport Department will close on September 22, merging into the York district. Manager A C Donn of Albany will retire. William J Hayes leads the Lex York district from 339 Fifth Avenue New York. Forty eight offices in the region shut by late August including Binghamton Syracuse Newark Providence Springfield and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Defense Transportation
Albany
Odt's
Hichward Transport Department
Thetrict
York
A. C. Donn
William J. Hayes
Lex York
Fifth Avene
New York
Met
Dis
OGDI
Binghamton
Syracuas
Newark
N. J
Providence
Springfeld. Mass
Grants Letters On Four Estates In Reisselser County
Judge Edward J. Donohue grants letters of administration in Reisselser County Surrogates Court for four estates. Decedents include Joan N Wallsce of Pittstown died January 23 and Mrs Petrecki of Troy died July 21. Estate values and heirs listed with multiple relatives and attorneys named.
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Edward J. Donohue
Reisselser
Joan N. Wallsce
Pittstown
Petrecki
Troy
John Iennett
Wallace
Charlotte Ai. Wallace
Mabel FE Hewit
R.D. Hoosick Falls
Ezra Titany
Petrechi
Hush
Meira Petrecki
First
So & Son
Gertrude Wacntel
Troy Matilda Powers
Hudson Avenue
Green Island
Catherine Sheehan
Joseph Sheehan
Edward Sheehan
West Street
Frank ‘Sheehan
Cedar Street
Cohoes
Richard Sheehan
High Street
William Sheehan
Sand Lake
Jennie Shoemaker
Thomas Irving
Schenectady
Mary Irving
West Roxbury
Mass
Abraham C. Goldstein
East Side Lodge Members Meet at Oad Sarah Barber
Triump hekeh Lodge 1. C. O. urged to gather today at 1 pm at 476 Fadding Avenue. Rebekah service to be led by Mrs Ruta an Buren noble grand, Mrs Doro thy Snover vice grand and Mrs Versa Hammersley chaplain. Rev Earl B Robinson and wife plan return from Cossaguna Lake after two weeks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triumphekeh Lodge
T Pa
Oad
Sarah Barber
Fadding Avenue
Ruta ¥An Buren
Dorothy. Snover
Versa Hammersley
Japs in Formosa Korea told to delay return home
San Francisco Ups noted Nipponese nationals in Formosa and Korea were advised not to rush home despite surrender. Formosa and Manchuria would go to China, Korea to become independent under Potsdam Cairo decrees. The agency cited long Japanese rule and urged calm, stable steps toward peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Korea
Formosa
Torh
Rnvers
Historic Log Gives West Virginia Gavel From Fort Ashby
A West Virginia conservation commission meeting opened with a gavel carved from an original Fort Ashby log in Mineral County. The gift came from the Potomac Valley Chapter, DAR of Hevser, and used a 4 foot white oak piece from the fort built in 1759 by George Washington era frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlesuan
W. Va
West Virginia Conservation Commission
Fort Ashby
Mineral County
Potomac Valley
Hevser
George Washington
Virginia
Charles Lewis
John Ashby
National Park Service
Duck Mascot Saivash Becomes Beer Buddy
Rochester veterans aboard LST 532 found Saivash the duck in New Zealand and bonded over beer. The animal joined three invasions Tarawa Saipan Tinian, earning an honorary sergeant and a Purple Heart as a mascot. Saivash's brother in law and sister returned from Cossayuna Lake after two weeks.
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Rochester
Tayertt
New Zealand
Saivash
Taraws
Saipan
Tinian
N.S
Pred Genthner
Cossayuna Lake
Dining car racket arrests span several states
The FBI announced 118 men linked to a dining car racket costing railroads over 200000 in a year. Stewards waiters and cooks from the New York Central and Erie railroads manipulated food checks and government meal orders to skim funds. Methods included shortchanging elderly travelers, presenting duplicate or paid checks, and inflating meals. The scheme extended on trains such as the Ohio State Limited and the Knickerbocker with arrests in New York Newark Buffalo and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
E . Conroy
New York Prl
New York Central
Erie
Soien
Conroy
F.B .T
Ohio State Limited
Knickerbocker
Newark
Buffalo
Chicago
College Official Hartley Dewey Dies at 83
Hartley Frederic Dewey of Schenectady former Union College assistant treasurer died Wednesday at age 83. He completed 23 years of service on January 1, 1932, and retired with a year’s leave of absence and a Carnegie Foundation life pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Frederic Dewey
Schenectady
Trensurer
Union College
Carnégie Foundation
Dining car misdeeds on train prompt probe
The report describes misdeeds in catering aboard a train including overpricing and misrepresentation of meals. It notes that passengers were sold chopped sirloin as steak and that crew meals were charged to passengers. Conroy cites steward earnings averages of 28 to 504 dollars per trip and allocations to Walters and other crew members.
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F.B.L
Conroy
Walters
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Thomes Powers
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ODT
PLAN
London
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National Federation of Old Age Pensioners
Britain
Truman
Washington, D. C
Charles de Gaulle
Harry S. Truman
White House
Gen. de Gaulle
William D. Leahy
Clinton Meneely
Tucker
Orlando
Fla
Edgar H. Bets, Jr
East Side
Earl B. Robinson
Jel Tibbits Avenue
Cossaguna Lake
Walter HL Ingraham
Tibbits Avenue
Chatham
Cape Cod
Jeanette Morand
Morrison Avenue
Anndrew White
Hull
Canada
Montreal
Pumpiar
Phoenix
Joan
Fourth Street
Orin
F. Tresen
Roger
Diene
Iresen
Herbert Hempel
Essex
Cape Ane
Sally Moores
Highland Avenue
Ocean Grove
West Virginia
Duchess
Helene Curtis
Curtis
Danad A. Mattoon
Tena Street
Metz
France
Public View Bakery
Pasett
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Kruschen Salts
Branagan’s Pharmacy
Benyamin
Von
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