Miss Couture Weds James Dumas in Cohoes Sacred Heart
Miss Cathryn Lee Couture daughter of Mr and Mrs Rol Couture of 132 Hudson Ave Cohoes married James Robert Dumas son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Dumas of 81 Church St Schuylerville on November 26 at Sacred Heart Church Cohoes Rev Nellis Tremblay officiated. The bride wore white popcorn lace with white ostrich feather headpiece and carried white roses Stephanotis and carnations. The groom attended by best man David Dumas and usher Alfred Vigars. Reception at Tironi's Restaurant followed by honeymoon to Montreal. They will live in Crescent after returning. Both attended local high schools and work for the State Department of Transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathryn Lee Couture
Roland E. Couture
Hudson Ave
Cohoes
James Robert Dumas
Edward J. Dumas
Church St
Schuylerville
Nellis J. Tremblay
Sacred Heart Church
Couture
Carol Lee Couture
David Dumas
Alfred Vigars
Miss Green To Be Bride
The engagement of Miss Maribeth A Greene to Joseph Philip Pekrol is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Jacob A Greene of Albany. Miss Greene a Vincentian Institute graduate and senior typist for the State Civil Service will wed next summer. Pekrol a Albany High School graduate with four years Navy service and an engineering technician at General Electric Selkirk is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pekrol of Albany. Miss Greene is a niece of Thomas J Murphy of Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribeth A. Greene
Joseph Philip Pekrol
Jacob A. Greene
Livingston Ave
Albany
Medical Auxiliary Plans Christmas Dance Event
Members of the Women's Auxiliary to the Medical Society of Rensselaer County hosted a luncheon for the president Mrs John J Jaffarian and finalized plans for a jointly held Christmas dinner dance with the Medical Society. The event is set for the Troy Club on Saturday with Mrs Thomas P Enester as general chairman and a team handling invitations music and reservations. A post meeting workshop demonstrated Christmas decorations led by Mrs George I Reed and Mrs John J Quinlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society
County of Rensselaer
John J. Jaffarian
Valley Falls Couple Wed In Johnsonville Church
Nuphal vows exchanged November 25 at Christ Methodist Church Valley Falls Miss Sandra Jean Herrington daughter of Kenneth and Janet Herrington and Douglas Thomas son of Ralph Thomas exchanged vows officiated by Rev Joseph Riecher The bride wore white satin with rhinestone crown and veil The bridal party wore matching gowns and carried yellow white and pink blooms After reception the couple traveled to New York and Washington D C and will reside in Center Cambridge Both attended local high schools She works at Beecroft's Gun Shop He works for Curtis Breeding Service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Methodist Church
Johnsonville
Sandra Jean Herrington
Kenneth H. Herrington
Beadle Hill Road
Valley Falls
Douglas Thomas
Ralph Thomas
Campees
Joseph Riecher
Nancy Cristaldi
Judy Dube
Lucy Haner
Diane Thomas
Jeannette White Engaged to Donald W. Martin
Miss Jeannette White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A White Jr of Clermont Wilmington Delaware, to wed Donald W Martin son of Mr and Mrs Donald R Martin of Branford Connecticut A June wedding is planned. Jeannette graduates Brandywine High School and is a Beaver College senior Donald is a Lehigh University graduate and naval reserve member with Southern New England Telephone in New Haven Connecticut
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. White Jr
Clermont
Wilmington
Del
Jeannette White
Donald W. Martin
Donald R. Martin
Branford
Conn
Miss White
Brandywine High School
Beaver College
Glenside
Martin
Shaker High School
Latham
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Naval Reserve
Southern New England Telephone Co
New Haven
Troy Girl Holds College Offices
Rose Grotsky of Troy has been named treasurer of the Class of 1968 at Bethesda Home and serves as treasurer for the senior dormitory at Vassar Home College. A Troy High School graduate, she studies French and made the 1967 Honors List while serving as president of the French Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Grotsky
William Grotsky
Troy
Women
Man Ls
Agers
Bethesda
Thelthe
Vassar Home College
Troy High School
Miss Grolsky
Christmas Party Hosts Honor Kappa Delta Members
Snatertain Mr and Mrs Clark Winslow and Mr and Mrs Donald Mowbray hosted a Christmas party Saturday at the Winslow home in Newtonville for area members of Kappa Delta sorority and their husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Winslow
Donald Mowbray
Winslow
Newtonville
Kappa Delta Sorority
Miss Bronk Wed Recently
The marriage of Miss Susan M. Bronk daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Bronk to Gerhard T. McCullough son of Mrs Louella McCullough took place Nov 25 in Grace Bethedital Church Rev George Borthwick performed the ceremony. The bride wore a white silk and lace dress with rhinestone crown and carried roses pompons and carnations. The matron of honor Mrs Rose M Bronk wore an orchid dress and carried white and yellow pompons and carnations. Best man was Earl Marcellus ushers were Harold Bronk and Harold McCullough. Reception at Noble Callahan Post rooms. Couple left for a wedding trip to Rutland WI. Both employed at St Mary's Hospital. The bride attended Troy High School and her husband Lansingburgh schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan M. Bronk
Edwin Bronk
Cragin Ave
Gerhard T. McCullough
Louella McCullough
Corliss Park
Grace Bethedital Church
George Borthwick
Rose M. Bronk
Earl Marcellus
Harold Bronk
Harold McCulough
Noble
Club Luncheon and Christmas Greens Show Schedule
The Woman's Club of Valley will hold a luncheon Saturday at 1 30 p m at Rafael's. Afterward members attend the Christmas Greens Show at the Rensselaer County Historical Society. Contact Mrs Carolyn Spigner to attend. Workshops on Dec 8 and 15 at Mrs Charles White's Valley Falls home. Christmas favors for the Albany VA Hospital will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Valley “Balls
Rafael’s
Rensselaer County Historical Society
Carolyn Spigner
Charles White
Valley Falls
Veterans Administration Hospital
Albany
Lisbon Girl Engaged to Douglas R Gifford
Mr and Mrs John Mathews of Lisbon announce the engagement of their daughter Bette Jayne to Douglas R Gifford son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth O Gifford of Eagle Bridge. Bette Jayne Mathews is a Lisbon Central School graduate and a senior at Canton Agricultural and Technical College majoring in nursing. Gifford is a Cambridge Central School graduate and a June graduate of Canton Agricultural and Technical College planning to study agricultural engineering at Cornell University. No wedding date has been set.
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John Mathews
Lisbon
Bette Jayne
Douglas R. Gifford
Kenneth O. Gifford
Eagle Bridge
Miss Mathews
Lisbon Central School
Canton Agricultural and Technical College
Mr. Gifford
Cambridge Central School
Cornell University
Cohoes Couple Karen Toma and Edward White Wed
Miss Karen Marie Toma daughter of Mr and Mrs John Toma of Cohoes wed Edward Patrick White son of Mr and Mrs Frank White of Cohoes in St Rita s Church Cohoes Rev Thomas K Flanigan presided The bride wore ivory peau de soie with Brussels lace a chapel train and a Priscilla bonnet The butterfly veil featured a cascade bouquet of white roses and ivy Roberta J Toma was maid of honor and Mrs William Stanton was matron of honor Bridesmaids wore ruby red velvet gowns with pink rose bouquets Best man was John L White Guests seated by Arthur A King Ronald Sheehan and Stephen Walsh The couple left for a wedding trip to San Juan Puerto Rico and will reside at Remsen Street Cohoes The bride a Keveny Memorial Academy graduate holds degrees from the College of Saint Rose She is a teacher in Mechanicville Public Schools The groom a Cohoes High School and Albany College of Pharmacy graduate is a pharmacist at Marra s Pharmacy Cohoes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Marie Toma
John Toma
Roosevelt Blvd
Cohoes
Edward Patrick White
Frank E. White
Johnston Ave
Thomas K. Flanigan
St. Rita’s Church
Toma
Brussels
Priscilla
Roberta J. Toma
William Stanton
Lloyd Howe
Robert Lemrow
John L. White
Arthur A. King
Ronald Sheehan
Stephen Walsh
Sunset Inn
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Remsen St
Keveny Memorial Academy
LaSalle Youth Commended for National Merit Test
John T. Casey of Rensselaer County, son of a county judge, receives a commendation for high performance on the 1987 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. A LaSalle Institute student, he is among 40,000 top scorers in the United States, placing just below the 14,000 semifinalists announced in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Casey
Rensselaer County
John @. Casey
Sausse. Ave
Casey
LaSalle Iinstitute
United States
Traveling Trailer I Family Heads West for California Trip
Reading Pennsylvania based Jay D Wolfe family has logged 47 000 miles across 41 states and much of Canada Since 1958 Their 1960 journey adds 8000 miles to the family odyssey with children Dean 17 Tracey 13 and Kim 8 joining the trek to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Jay D. Wolfe
Canada
California
Junior Rifle Club awards presented at seventh annual dinner
The Junior Rifle Club held its seventh annual awards dinner Saturday at the Troy Lodge of Elks with Capt. How ard H. Campbell training officer of the Troy Police Department as principal speaker. Other dignitaries included J. Leo Quigley master of ceremonies and James F. Fitzpatrick as event chairman.
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Sam Post
Troy Lodge of Elks
Howard H. Campbell
Troy Police Department
J. Leo Quigley
James F. Fitzparick
Captain Campbell
Theodore R. DeBonis
Troy Elks
Martin J. Mahar
Pop Warner Football League
Col
Grant McGill
Civil Defense
Cohoes
Paul P. Cotton
VFW
Edward J. Quinn
Troy
Campbell
John J. von Fricken
Hugh Simpson
Brian J. Hart
Albany
Postal
John M. Kane
James £. Doherty
John E. Grimmick Jr
Joseph F. Marcus
James J. Marcus
David F. Vanier
James A. Vanier
Gregory M. Owens
Mark D. Popp
Richard H. Simpson
Michael E. Felock
Art F. Popp
William L. Hart
Darcell M. Loisell
Carol A. Peterson
Visit of Bishop for Ukrainian Orthodox parish feast
Members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church plan a Dec 17 gathering for the feast of St Nicholas archbishop of Myra with Most Rev Alexander of Chicago leading a Pontifical Divine Liturgy at the Troy parish. A banquet at St Nicholas Hall will follow with a surprise program for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholias
Myra
Alexander
Chicago
Troy
St. Nicholas’ Hall
2Nd St
RPI Graduate Renamed College Aide at Tusculum College
James G. Armstead, an RPI graduate and Formex Co. purchasing agent, was reelected to a three year term as chairman of the Tusculum College board of trustees in Greeneville Tennessee. Armstead, born in New Haven Connecticut, earned a B S in electrical engineering from RPI in 1931 and has served on the Tusculum board since 1964. He is active with the Greeneville Rotary Club Link Hill Country Club East Tennessee Purchasing Agents Association and Greeneville Little Theater and resides with his wife Lila Marion Young on Brentwood Drive. They have two sons James J and Stephen H. Armstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Armstead
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Tusculum College
Greeneville
Tenn
Formex Co
Armstead
New Maven
Santa Visit Planned by Lansing BT Boys Club Auxiliary
Let Santa Visit The Auxiliary of the Lansing burgh Boys Club will sponsor a visit of Santa Claus to the club from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburgh Boys Club
Santa Claus
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Irie Photo
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Ray
Miss Bronk
Birkmayer Travel Agency
River ST. Tal Roy
Mathews
Karen Toma New Bride
LaSalle Youth
Congress ST
Troyas
Myron Pacholok
Russell Kolody
Peter Szaszkiewicz
Cochairman
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Dorothy Dziam Ha
Olga Hubicki
William Wyke
John Bay Con
John Cotcher
St. Barbara's
St. Nicholas
Ist. Nicholas Uav Post
Loudon Shopping Center
Albany, N.Y
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