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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1967
Page
8
Engagement announced between Miss Elizabeth Ann Burek and Edward A Becker. Miss Burek, senior at Troy High School, employed at St Mary's Hospital. Mr Becker, Troy News Co employee, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Becker of 66 Jefferson St. Wedding planned for December 30.
The Christmas party of Court Margaret CDA will be Sunday at 7 p.m. at Mario's Theater Restaurant. Mrs William FE Curran chairs. cochair Mrs Clayton C Cooper Sr. Miss Elizabeth Burke handles reservations. Rose and Mary Brown manage bus transportation. Members are asked to bring a doll or toy for Catholic Charities.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Wilhelm of 483 8th Ave returned from Buffalo where they spent the Thanksgiving weekend with their seaman law and daughter Mr and Mrs Donald Benz.
The marriage of Miss Irelen Mary Williamson to Nelson R. Alford Jr occurred Saturday at St. Agnes Church Cohoes officiated by Rev C Bernard Alford uncle of the groom. The couple will reside at 112B Rhobella Drive Poughkeepsie after a Nassau honeymoon.
Mr and Mrs Anthony J Stackrow of Averill Park were honored Saturday evening at a surprise party marking their 30th wedding anniversary. Hosts were their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Anthony P F Stackrow of Snyder’s. The party at the American Legion Hall in Wynantskill drew about 63 guests.
Miss Frances Edith Carey of Garden Grove California is engaged to Robert Dale Muzatko of Spokane Washington. Parents Mr and Mrs William J Carey announce the betrothal. Miss Carey, a graduate of Eastern Washington State College, teaches in Spokane. Muzatko, also a graduate of the same college, studies for his master's and teaches in Spokane. He is a member of the Spokane Symphony Orchestra. The bride elect is the granddaughter of Mrs Marie Rose Reles of Cohnes New York.
Miss Elizabeth A Hecker daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerard J Hecker of Phoenix Arizona married Lionel H Landry son of Mr and Mrs Harvey L Landry of Cohoes at St Helen s Church Schenectady Rev Albert V Gardner officiated Ceremony featured matron of honor Mrs Hugh F Wallace Jr and bridesmaid Kathleen Hecker all in ruby red velvet Attending guests included Thomas Hecker Thomas Donnelly Best man Paul Thouin Reception at Hotel Van Curler Bride mother wore lime green coat dress Groom s family corsages noted Couple to reside at 1116 5th Ave after a Grand Bahama Island wedding trip Mrs Landry a University of Cincinnati alum employed by GE Landry a Cohoes High School Albany Business College alum attending Russell Sage evening division works in Taxation and Finance department The couple will live in Schenectady area after wedding trip.
Mr and Mrs Alphonse Archambault of West Street Holyoke Mass announce the engagement of their daughter Lorraine to Sergeant John Thomas Rogers son of Mrs Isabelle Rogers of Troy Miss Archambault a Holyoke Catholic High School graduate employed by Renwell Industries Inc Her fiancé a Troy High School graduate is serving in the Air Force stationed in Charleston South Carolina A winter wedding is planned
Members of Budden Lake Country Club will hold a Christmas party at the club house Sunday December 10 starting at 2 p.m. The social committee including James Eustace Dr Frank Devane and Kenneth LaChappelle asks each member to bring a small grab bag gift. A skiing and gaming program is planned weather permitting followed by a carol sing around the tree. A buffet supper will be prepared under the direction of Ralph Wilson club president and William McCormack house committee chair.
Employees at Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp will hold their traditional Christmas party for the children of St Colman's Home on Saturday December 16. Chairman Donald Hullett and cochairmen Joseph Tarah and Joseph Novajosky lead the event. Those wishing to contribute talents may call Mrs. Donald Hullett.
Mr. and Mrs. George Harrington of Averill Park announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Lorraine to Lieut. John Thomas Leighty of Larchmont. Joyce attends Plattsburgh State University College majoring in nursing. Leighty earned a bachelor of electrical engineering at RPI and is a project engineer in communications at Hanscom Field Bedford Mass. The couple plans a January wedding.
Mrs William L Bonney chairing the Our Lady of Victory Church event named Dec 12 at Mario's Theater Restaurant. Co chairwoman Mrs Joseph P O'Brien, with committees led by Mrs Patrick Sheridan and Mrs Vincent Annacito for door reception, Mrs Earl A Seiger for reservations, Mrs Philip Rindone for publicity, Mrs Frank R Esser for entertainment, and Mrs Thomas Mahoney with Mrs William A Matthews for decorations.
Rensselaer County Division of Licensed Practical Nurses will host a Christmas buffet and grab bag Monday at 6 30 p.m. at the YWCA. 21st Lt. Mrs Ada Houlton, president, will chair a short meeting before the entertainment. George Houlton will be Santa Claus distributing gifts. Mary McClellan Hospital students from Cambridge will sing carols. Reservations close Saturday.
Religious leaders at a two day Albany conference urged immediate long term budgeting for the war on poverty and called for a 1968 OEO funding minimum of 2.4 billion. Clergymen from Catholic and Protestant groups voted to perpetuate the organization and reaffirm religious concern for the poor with a firm commitment of church resources.
An antiseptic Sea Breeze cleanser melts deep pore grime and removes germs to reduce oil for smoother makeup. The ad invites readers to request the book Beauty Is from Sea Breeze Dept A Hox 7195 Pittsburgh PA 15213 and to send a self addressed stamped envelope. available at drug counters nationwide.
A fifth of Luxembourg’s 320,000 residents live as foreigners in a 1,000 square mile area between Germany Belgium and France. A third of the labor force is foreign due to a shortage of Luxembourgers to fill jobs.
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