Troy Marine Officer Engaged
Mrs. Harold V. Ostrander of Ticonderoga announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Jane Elizabeth Ostrander to Lieut. James Dwight Fessenden of Troy son of Prof. and Mrs. Edwin Allen Fessenden. Ostrander is a Fort Henry High School and Mildred Elly School graduate now with International Paper Co in Ticonderoga. Fessenden grad architecture RPI 1940, previously with Republic Steel Port Henry, commissioned June 2 193 and graduated August 12 with the 29th Reserve Officers Class at Quantico. He is now stationed in Washington. No wedding date set. Also notes a linen shower for Miss Eleanor E Margarall of Watervliet to marry Harold F Kelvington U S N R. Church Women To Meet at St John’s Episcopal Church plan an all day session to sew for Red Cross and knit for Bundles for America and Bundles for Britain with a box luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Ostrander
Ticonderoga
Jane Elizabeth Ostrander
James Dwight Fessenden
Edwin Allen Fessenden
Troy
Ostrander
Fort Henry
Mildred Elly
Albany
International Paper Co
Fessenden
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Republic Steel Corp
Port Henry
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico
Washington
St. John's Episcopal Church
American Red Cross
America
Britain
Future Bride Eleanor OConnor to Wed Walter Doyle in Troy
Mrs George Reynolds and Miss Marion Sweeney hosted a tea shower at the Queensbury Hotel Glens Falls for Miss Eleanor O'Connor of Troy and Glens Falls, who will soon marry Walter Doyle of Troy. Guests included Grace Sheehan Eben Regan Loretta Shackett and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Reynolds
Marion Sweeney
Queensbury
Glens Falls
Eleanor O'Connor
Troy
Walter Doyle F
Grace Sheehan
Eben Regan
New York
Loretta Shackett
Edward Linehan
Wilbur Pender
Agnes Hunt
Herbert Lundgren
John Sullivan
Robert McCall
Michael Dolan
Madge Sweeney
Betty Hall
Connie Sheehan
Mabel Pender
Mary Cronin
Maude Cronin
Claire Linehan
Hanlon Family Farewell Party for Walter Hanlon
A farewell party was held Sunday in Taborten at the Hanlons summer home to honor Walter W. Hanlon of 476 Ninth Avenue. His family said goodbye as he left Monday to join the Marine Corps, with guests including Corp. James Doherty of Fort Dix and Seaman Joseph Walker of the destroyer Hale. The honoree received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Hanlon
Walter Hanlon
Ninth Avenue
Taborten
Hanlon
Marine Corps
Corp
James Doherty
Fort Dix
N. J
Seaman Joseph Walker
Hale
Local society notes of residents traveling and visiting
Miss Betty Kay Walsh Marilyn Powers and Anne Weber of Troy and Miss Helen Benson of Water Het have departed for Asbury Park. Mrs Mabel B Munger of Glendale Cal visits her parents Mr and Mrs George Shoemaker. The Hourigan sisters Mary and Catherine and Blanche Farley return from Sacandaga Park. Mr and Mrs H Chapman Thompson and Denis visit Devon Conn relatives. Miss Shirley Fath visits Mamue Fath then plans a trip to Niagara Falls to visit another aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Kay Walsh
Marilyn Powers
Anne Weber
Troy
Helen Benson
WatervHet
Asbury Park
Mabel B. Munger
Glendale
Cal
George Shoemaker
Eleventh Street
Mary
Catherine Hourigan
Second Street
Blanche Farley
Hoosick Street
Sacandaga Park
H. Chapman Thompson
Denis
Devon, Conn
Thompson
John H. Dobson
College Avenue
Shirley Fath
Doun Street
Mamue Fath
McKee’s Rocks
Niagara Falls
George Fath
Mechanicville Girl Weds Stillwater Man in Home Ceremony
Miss Ruth Delight Fisher of Mechanicville married Bruce More Smith of Stillwater in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev James Schofield officiated with music by Prof Donald Willetts. The couple will reside at the Carpenter Hotel Manchester N H. Out of town guests attended from Greenwich Johnsonville Passaic and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Delight Fisher
Robert W. Fisher
Park Place
Mechanicville
Bruce More Smith
Arthur L. Smith
Smith
Livingston Hill
Stillwater
James Schofield
Presbyterian Church of
Johnsonville
Donald Willetts
Mechanicville High School
Troy Business College
R. P I
5. V. R. Club
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Carpenter Hotel
Manchester
Wright Aeronautical Corp
Donald E. Willetts
Bert Hyatt
Herbert Fisher
Greenwich
Shirley Becker
Robert Roy Beagle
Passaic
N. J
Elizabeth Dwyer Wed to Cohoester in Omaha
Elizabeth Dwyer daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Dwyer of 242 Fifth Avenue wed J Henry Nolin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry Nolin of Cohoes in St Phiominas Church Omaha Ned Rev Gleason officiated Attendants Elizabeth Wagner and Sam wed Marsisi both of Omaha The bride wore brown taffeta dress with gold trim and gloves She is a Catholic Central High School graduate and worked in General Electric payroll in Schenectady Nolin formerly of Cohoes now works as inspector supervisor for Glenn L Martin Aircraft Co in Nebraska where they will reside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dwyer
Fifth Avenue
Elizabeth D. Dwyer
J. Henry Nolin, Jr
Henry Nolin
Main Street
Cohoes
St. Phiominas Church
Omaha
Ned
Catholic Central High School
General Electrc Co
Schenectady
Nelin
Glenn I. Martin Aircraft Co
Nebraska
Town Notes from Lake George and Area
Mr and Mrs C Stewart Ferguson and daughters Nancy and Cynthia spend a week at Pilot Knob Lake George. Mrs Charles W Frear returns to Lake Placid Club after a summer stay with Mr Frear. Mrs R Smith Payne and daughter Nancy of Salt Lake City Utah visit the Whitneys on Pinewoods Avenue and will depart tonight for Utah via Washington and Bridgeport Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake George
C. Stewart Ferguson
Nancy
Cynthia
Pilot Knob
Charles W. Frear
Lake Placid
Frear
R. Smith Payne
Salt Lake City
Utah
William E. Whitney
Pinewoods Avenue
Payne
Washington, D. C
Herman F. Safford
Safford
Bridgeport
Former Troy Girl to Be Wed Saturday
Miss Marion Magill daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold K Magill of Hollis Long Island to wed Aviation Cadet William A Nielsen son of Mrs Anna Nielsen of Magpeth Long Island in a Saturday ceremony at the bride’s home. Magill is a former Trojan and a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School St Albans. Nielsen a Grover Cleveland High School graduate who earned a bachelor of science degree and studies meteorology at MIT and expects a second lieutenant commission in the Army Air Force Labor Day. Mrs Harold Magill Jr will be matron of honor. Raymond Nielsen best man. Rev Austin L Bosch Trinity Lutheran Maspeth to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland High School
New York City
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Army Air Force
Labor Day
Harold Magill, Jr
Raymond Nielsen
Austin L. Bosch
Trinity Lutheran Church
Maspeth
Payne Will Hej
Marine Sets Example For Motorists
Marine Sergt. W. W. Halyman, en route from San Diego to New River after Solomons wounds, wrote an apologetic letter to Municipal Judge Harold Neff and enclosed a $1 bill for overtime parking. He expressed regret for the offense and appreciation for the judge’s courtesies, noting he is guilty of overtime parking and set an example for citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Harold Neff
Sergt
W. W. Halyman
Marine Corps
New River
San Diego
Cal
Solomons
Neff
Guilty Plea No Bargain Hast St Louis Til
A laborer in St Louis faced a quick decision in Justice of the Peace Court. When asked if he pled guilty or not, he first said not guilty and requested a preliminary hearing. After further deliberation, he again asked what sentence a guilty plea would yield, and then remained non guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Til
Justice of the Peace Court
G. F. Farley
Five Troy Men Start Army Training at Camp Upton
A five man contingent left Union Station for Army training at Camp Upton under Selective Service Board No. 330 with James F. Egan presiding. The group included Carman P. Arrabito Thomas Berrings Angelo A. Montaredto Anthony R. Melia and Michael T. DeBonis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Selective Service Board No
Union Station
Camp Upton
James F. Egan
Army
Navy
Carman PB. Arrabito
Thomas Berrings
Angelo A. Montaredto
Anthony R. Melia
Michael T. DeBonis
Michael Filuta
Peter R. Falco
Paul W. Spenard
Edward C. Mangione
Peter F. Cerulli
John T. Byrne
Harry M. Halayke
Selective Service Board No. 330
Carman P. Arrabito
Angelo A. Montarello
Michael T. de Bonis
Coast Guard Patrols Guard Grand Coulee Lake
A floating Coast Guard base on Grand Coulee Lake near Washington state guards the reservoir feeding five states power supplies. Under Chief Gilbert Peterson, the crew maintains round the clock patrols, tow debris, rescue livestock, and keep a self sufficient unit aboard barges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee Lake
Coast Guard Base
Wash
Coast Guard
Pacific Ocean
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
13Th Naval District
Coast
R.A.F
Moehne
Eder
Germany
Coulee
Bonneville Dam
Columbia River
Gilbert 5S. Peterson
Peterson
Ambedkar criticizes Congress over caste, Pakistan, and reform
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, untouchables' champion and labor member of the Viceroy's executive council, says Congress prioritizes independence while neglecting reconstruction. He cites caste abolition limits, Muslim Pakistan demands, and warns the U.S. on Indian issues. Ambedkar advocates dominion status and plans a labor bill to recognize unions as a first step toward trade unionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Indian National Congress
Britain
Congress
Ambedkar
Gandhi
Bombay
Asabedkar
Government of India
Secretariat
All India
Viceroy
Dr. Ambedkar
Pakistan
United States
Female noun usage and office efficiency advice from Frank Colby
Commentary on feminine noun forms retains certain suffixes in select titles and notes courteous forms for addressing women. Includes a practical tip from H R D on saving paper by using the reverse side of letters for carbon copies, with a request for a free pamphlet via Frank Colby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Washington
Frank Colby
Wrong Names Right Guys Camp Claiborne Roll Call
At Camp Claiborne Louisiana a roll call would echo the names Hitler Goehring and Duce from the 3 1st Engineer Regiment. Corp Turner G Hitler of Pocatello Idaho, Corp T Goehring of Pittsburgh Pa, and Pfe Hiram D Duce Jr of Detroit respond. The unit mourns the loss of William Fouver who was transferred to another outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Claiborne
1St Engineer
Hitler
Goerhring
Mere
Feathers Help Bird Resist Cold And Neat Conditions
Feathers enable a bird to resist cold air and maintain warmth. The insulation works by trapping air close to the skin, reducing heat loss and aiding flight in chilly environments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy Marine Officer
George Goraph
First Street
Eleanor E. Margarall
Watervliet
Harold F. Kelvington
Yeoman
James Feeney
May Hess
Alice Moore
George McKeon
Marie Laliberte
Ann Mar’garall
Anenek Stud
Harry Cymbalak
Valley Falls
Migs Helene A. Cymbalak
Theodore J. Moncake
General Electric Co
Broadway
R. M. W. Locke
T. Arthur Gohen
Chapel x
Footure
John J. Quillinan
Eighth Avenue
Florence H. Quillinan
William H. O'Donovan
Laula O’donovan
James J. O'Donovan
Donovan
Fort Benning
Skunk
Elizabeth Dwyer
Cohoester
Grand Coulee
J, Henry Nolin, JR
American Institute of Laundering
Arid
Aer Frank Colby
Shoppe
River ST
Liggett’s
TuIra
Koitcroft
Lord & Tann
Fulton ST
Pera
Sien
Algiers
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