Area Couple Married in Mechanicville First Methodist Church
Miss Dora V. Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Cole of Willow Glen married George C Wadsier son of Mrs George Wadsier of Greenfield Center at the First Methodist Church Mechanicville on Thursday at 2 PM Rev Freeman Kime officiated. Bride’s party wore white and pink gowns. Ruth Osed maid of honor in pink organza. others in coordinated attire. After the ceremony a reception followed. the couple will reside in Greenfield Center. The groom, an Army veteran, recently discharged, works for International Paper Co Corinth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora V. Cole
Walter E. Cole
Willow Glen
George c. Wadsier
George Websier
Greenield
Centex
First Methodist
Mechanicville
Freeman
Kime
Bonmei¢ Wiketts
Jane
Evey
Henmstreet Path
Marti
Uss
Ruth Os
Muth Cole
Trey
Greenfield Center
Wadsley
L BK. Lines
Mtr Wa
Cane
Army
International Paper Co
Corinth
Valley Falls Club Hosts Woman's Club Meeting and Scouts Show
The Woman's Club of Valley Falls and Vicinity met at Mrs Mabel Lohnes home with president Mrs Caroline Snyder presiding. Reports from Elmira state convention were given by Mrs Snyder Mrs Beecher and Mrs Stover as two new members May Montague and Eva Woodling joined. Valley Falls Girl Scouts presented Christmas in Foreign Lands featuring local girls in ethnic costumes and skits followed by a grab bag and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Falls
Mabel Lohnes
Caroline Snyder
Elmira
Snyder
Harriet” Beecher
Lora Stover
May Montague
Eva Woodling
Veley Falls
Girl Scouts
Vern Wanko
Eleanor Frisino
Carn
Wincnelt
Ebo- Earling
Neda Grum
Retail Association Holds Yule Party In Troy
The Retail Credit Association of Troy held a Christmas party in the Crystal Ball room of The Hendrick Hudson. Tables were festooned with evergreens and red candles. Members contributed prizes for a grab bag and dancing. Mrs. Thelma Greelis, retiring president, was honored as John J. Leasy presented her with a two tone gold bracelet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Credit Association of Troy
Crystal Ballroom
Hendrick Hudson
Thelma Greelis
John J. Leasy
Mabel Elizabeth Chase Engaged to Felix J. Ashline Jr.
Mr and Mrs Henry E Chase of Booth Glens Falls formerly Whitehall announce the engagement of their daughter Mabel Elizabeth Chase to T F J Ashline Jr son of Police Sergeant and Mrs Felix Ashline of Whitehall Miss Chase a Whitehall High School graduate is employed by Griffin Lumber Co Judson Falls Her fiancé a Whitehall High School graduate has served overseas for 25 months and was formerly employed by Grand Union Co Whitehall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Chase
Booth Glens Falls
Whitehall
Mabel Elizabeth Chase
Felix J. Ashline, Jr
Felix Ashline
Miss Chase
Whitehall High School
Griffin Lumber Co
Judson
Falls
Grand Union Co
Engagement party for Miss Janet Gould at The Hendrick Hudson
Miss Janet Gould of 824 Sixth Avenue was honored at a dinner Tuesday night at The Hendrick Hudson by a group of friends including Miss V Eileen Hannell. The occasion celebrated her engagement to Alea C Goodrich with a wedding planned at Memorial Church Waterstreet tomorrow. There were 34 guests present and a corsage of flowers given to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Eileen Hannell
Hendrick Hudson
Janet T. Gould
Sixth Avenus
Alea C. Goodrich
Tomorrox
Memorial Church
Waterstiet
Homer
Town Notes From New York Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs Arthur J Sureh of 46 Second Avenue are spending a few days in New York City. Mrs Charley H Mason Jr has returned to sgum after a visit there. Overnight guests include Ms and Mrs George J Gordon of Hazardville Conn visiting Mr and Mrs Cs Stewart Ferguson and their daughter for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur J. Sureh
S46
Second Avenue
New York City
Charley H. Mason, Jr
Sgum
George J. Gordon
Hazardville
Conn
Cs Stewart Ferguson
Social Work Executives Plan Party Wednesday
A Christmas party will feature a luncheon meeting of the Social Work Executives an seminar at 32 15 p m Wednesday at Vanderheyden Hall Thomas chair man assisted by Miss Swenson Mrs Sheren Mrs Murtane and Miss Carmichael Camp Fire Girls executive secretary Fred Glass will announce new officers for the year More than three hundred residents of the Troy area attending Russell Sage adult education courses were guests at informal Christmas gatherings at Van Der Hayden House Green Island A post nuptial shower was held for Mrs Elsie Messier at 79 West Street Green Island with fifty guests and pink and white decor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Workers Executive
Troy Area
Russell Sage College
van der Hayden House
First Street
Helen K Kinstry
Staf
Harold Leonard
West Street
Green Island
Elsie Messier
Elsie Engie
Recent Bride Honored At Perty and Shower
A recent bride, Mrs Alien Russell and Miss Mary Cullen hosted a shower and Footnote party at 99 Eighth Avenue. Guests included Mrs Frederick Davignon and Mrs Frank Addeo among others. The event featured yellow and bronze decorations and boxed ship centerpieces. The guest list noted many gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Devicnon
Alien Russell
Mary Cullen
Eighth Avenue
Frederick 3. Davignon
Thomas McMahon
Frank Addeo
Lea Messner
Miss Lent Bride in Riverside Chapel Ceremony in New York City
The shortage of Miss Mary Doris Lent daughter of Mrs George W Lent and the late Mr Lent of xbis city to Dale Winston Magnuson son of Mrs Gladys Magnuson of Crottan Nebraska and the late Mr Magnuson was solemnized last Friday in the chapel of the Riverside Baptist Church in New York City. Mrs Watter A Cammett Ha was her sister's maid of honor and Don Tranger of Exeter served as best man. A reception followed at the King's Crops. The bride, a graduate of Rus bees reference my new diversity, has been the Science Start division War Research at Col a sity and is now engaged in war science research for the government at Oak Ridge where the couple will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Doris Lent
George W Lent
Mr. Lent
Xbis City
Dale Winston Magnuson
Gladys Magnuson
Crottan
Neb
King’s Crows
Cola Sity
Oak Ridge
Ninth Church Group to Meet
The December meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Ninth Presbyterian Church will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel. Miss Ida M. Clifford will lead the devotion. The church choir will sing carols and a candlelight service will be conducted. Coffee will be served under Mrs. Robert J. Lemmon’s direction. Men and women of the church are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Ida M. Clifford
Robert J. Lemmon
Jhostesses
Emma Willard Pupils Host Christmas Party
Seventh and eighth grade pupils at Emma Willard School entertained about one hundred lower school students and teachers at Sage Hall. Miss Sedy IOke chaired the hostess committee with helpers Cynthia Fortanier Frances O'Con ROE Diane Smith and Marcia Sion. Beverly Lacayo read The Night Before Christmas and Marjorie Hill performed The Birds Christmas Cares before carols and refreshments by the open fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Willard School
Sage Hall
Sedy Ioke
Cynthia Fortanier
Frances O'Conroe
Diane Smith
Marcia Sion
Beverly Lacayo
Clement Moore
Kate Douglas Wiggins
Marjorie Hill
Dinieg
Brunswick Home Bureau Christmas Party Plans
Brunswick Home Bureau schedules a Christmas party at Grace Methodist Church Monday evening with Mrs. Garold Hirst as chairman and noted helpers. Exhibit items include bags mittens shawls and decorations under Mrs Water Deck and instructors Mrs E R Clifton and others. Also notes an all day Latham Home Bureau meeting and anniversary and military homecoming items including Pvt Matthew J. Kelly Jr. returning to Camp Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Home Bureau
Grace Methodist Church
Garold Hirst
A & VanDervort
Barry Vincent
Halph Austin
Water Deck
E. R. Clifton
Richard Holden
Matthew J. Kelly, Jr
Camp Meade, Md
Matthew
Christie Street
Home Board Hosts Yuletide Tea at President’s Home
Members of the Woman's Board of the Episcopal Church Home gathered yesterday for a Yuletide tea at president Mrs Willizot S Hopkins residence. Mrs Edward C Pattison and Mrs Anne H Vandecar led at the tea table as white chrysanthemums and holly framed the festive setting. Afternoon entertainment featured road selections by Mrs Charles Miller with piano accompaniment by Mrs J Dea Welch. Hostess aides included Mrs Robert Mortis Jr and Mrs Otto Rasmussen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Church Home
Willizot S.hopkins
Edward C. Pattison
Anne H. Vandecar
Charles Miller
J. Dea Welch
Robert Mortis, Jr
Otto Rasmussen
Couple Married in Mechanicville Church
Miss Ruby M. Rowe wed Fred Scully Jr at First Methodist Church Mechanicville with Rev Freeman S Hline officiating The bride wore rose strewn attire and a white rose corsage Her sister Mrs Gordon M Reed served as matron of honor They plan a wedding trip to New York City and will reside on Park Avenue Mechanicville Both work locally with General Electric Schenectady and Boston & Maine Railroad respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby M. Rowe
Arthur C. Rowe
Willow Glen
Fred Scully
Frederick Scully
Park Avenue
Mechanicville
Freeman S. Hline
Gordon M. Reed
New York City
Scully
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Melrose Soldier Weds Georgia Girl
Miss Anta Hanwnend daughter of Mrs Julia F Hammond of Win tervile wed Sergi Dalton S Reed son of Mr and Mrs Crin A Reed of Melrose in a Dec 3 ceremony at Bathabara Baptist Church near Athens Georgia Rev R E Carter officiated a musical program by Mrs Lucille Read and Mrs Pike Hutchins of Statham The bride wore a clait blue suit with orchid corsage and the couple honeymooned in Melrose and Troy before the bride resumed teaching duties in Milledgeville Georgia The groom heads to Fort Lewis Washington after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anta Hanwnend
Julia F. Hammond
Wintervile
Sergi Dalton S. Reed
Crin A Reed
Melrose
Bathabara Baptist Church
Athens
R. E. Carter
Lucille Read
Pike Hutchins
Statham
Nell Adeir
Homer
Troy
Milledgeville
Georgia Training School
Bors
Fort Lewis
Wash
Nursing Board Plans Gifts for Christmas at Meeting
The Instructive District Nursing Association met at Trium Building Thursday morning. Mrs. Victor C. Jacobsen presided. The secretary read the November report. 1382 nurse visits were logged in the past month. Reports from the nurses committee and financial secretary highlighted charity dinners and donations for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chertes .M. Connolly
Seudence
Russell Sage College
Woman's Cloud
William Oliver
Association
Emma Willard Instructor to Wed Lieutenant Morgan
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Richard Cutler Leland East Greenwich announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Louise Leland to Lieut John Phillips Morgan ASN R on Christmas Day. The ceremony at St Luke's Church East Greenwich is set for 4 p.m. Miss Leland taught in Emma Willard School’s physical education department from September 1840 to June 1952 and served as department head in 1843.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cutler Leland
East Greenwich
Louise Leland
Eieut
John Phillips Morgan
A.S.N.R
St Luke's Church
Group to Elect Officers for Naomi Sayles Tent
Naomi Sayles Tent Daughters of War Veterans will hold its election of officers and a Christmas party tonight at the home of Mrs. Alice M. Crookan 677 Firth Avenue. Mrs. Sarah Slattery and others form the committee in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Sayles
Daughters of War Veterans
Alice M. Crorcan
Firth
Sarah Slattery
Slade
Altrusa Club Hears Talk by Dr. Margaret Wood
Altrusa Club of Troy hosts Dr. Margaret Wood a Rup Sage College sociology professor as guest speaker. Her talk covers education and personal experiences in the Philippines. The meeting led by President Miss Vina LaVigne includes a donation to USO and Dannemora Patsen Chapel Christmas fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret, Mary Wood
Rupise Sage Caltege
Digner
Atruse
USO
Dannemora
Patsen
East Side PTA Hosts Christmas Party and Tea
The East Side The Parent-Teacher Association of School 1 held a Christmas Party and tea Thursday in the school auditorium. Mrs Roger Hinst ch led the program with Miss Frances Dwyer assisting. The school choral group directed by Miss Agnes L O Brien opened with Saw Three Kings followed by five recitations by first and second grade pupils. The 38 class presented two playlets Christmas Brownies. A solo by Miss Cora Mae Wells O Come and Ye Faithful was joined by the choral group. A vocal duet Away To a Manger by Miss Wells and Miss Nancy Hinscill followed by another duet Angels We Have Heard On High sung by Betty and Harvey Dickson. Silent Night performed by the choral group closed the program. Tea was served from a Christmas decorated table with Mrs Lloyd Austin and Mrs John J Quinlan pouring. Personal John Hennessey at 11 Ford Avenue is ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shhool
Roger Hinscht
Frances Dwyer
Agnes 1
O'Brien
Jolly
Jolly Sama
Cora Mae Wells
Lloyd Austin
John J. Quinlan
Local servicemen and community news from Wynantskill and Averill Park
Wynantskill Pvt Carlton Austin in Germany is a patient at an England hospital. Richard Carter son of Mr and Mrs Edward Carter enlisted in the Navy and is at Sampson for boot training. Corp William DeLair on five day furlough. Mrs DeLair at Leonard Hospital. West Sand Lake Home Bureau party hosted by Mrs Mildred Hale with grabs bag and refreshments. next meeting Jan 10 at Mrs Clifford Maul’s West Sand Lake Road home. Averill Park man Hurt Hugh M Kresin 33 injured when he lost control of his car and hit a concrete post on Campbell Ave. treated at Samaritan Hospital by Dr H Gordon Andersson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carter
Edward Carter
Navy
Sampson
Boa: Training. Corp
William DeLair
Mrs. DeLair
The
Leonard Hospital
Charley. Moore
West Sand Lake
Averill Park
Hugh M. Kresin
Moarning
Campbell Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Donald Deegan
Frank Maselli
H.gordon Andersson
Cahill Elected to Builders Group Executive Committee
Joseph A. Cahill a local contractor was elected to the executive committee of the New York State Association of Builders during a recent convention in Buffalo The group also voted to move the organization to the Building Industry Employers Association of New York State with the change taking effect soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Joseph A. Cahill
New York State Association of Builders
Butalo
Building Industry Employers’ Association of New York State
Yanks Enjoy Paris Furloughs After Frontline Duty
Hundreds of soldiers released from combat duties storm Paris hot spots during thirty day recuperation furloughs. They tipple 100 franc notes, dance with showgirls, clash briefly with MPs, and prepare for homeward transport aboard ships and Skips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rome
Codillers
United States
Fidelity Bible Class holds annual Christmas party
Fifty members and friends of the Fidelity Bible Class of Memorial Methodist Church gathered Thursday for a Christmas party at Memorial Church House. A covered dish supper opened the event, with decorations by Mrs. William B. Patton and a social program directed by Mrs. Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Bible
Memorial Methodist
Memorial Church House
William B. Patton
Afrs
William Patton
Merton
Rey
Walton James H
Richard Birkmeyer
Pearl Teetse
Wallace Bryce
Sterritorial
Harold McEchron
Gilbert Lindgren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley Falls Club
Retail Association
Yule Party
Annie’s
Bress & Uniform Shop
King ST
WADE
Regan Washer
Meeet M
Frankia de
Franz Dahl
Lake Placid
William K. Shyne
Army Ground and Service Forces
Lake Placid Club
Colonel Shyne
Southwest Pacific
Pi Fe
Social Work
John Fitzpatrick
Ninth Street
Mildred May Fitzpatrick
Howard F. Sharpe
Alice Sharpe
Kenneth Sharpe
Westervliet
Miss
Ninth Church
Emma Willard
Alidday
Latham
Brreau Gast
S.W. ‘Pitts Hose
Gast
Herzog
Junior MacLaurgham
Doaw Street
MacLaughlin
Pfc
Peter J. Chiefari
St. Anthony's Church
Lucy Mirco
Anthony Mires
Hoosick Road
Peter Chiefart
Harermans Avenue
Home Board
Melrose Soldier
Georgia
Senate
State Department
Secretary of
Edward ®. Stetinius, Jr
Nursing Board
Altrusa Club
East Side
John Hennessey
Ford Avenue
Wynantskill
Pvt
Carlton Austin
Germany
England
Yanks
Syeaway
Ellen Cipperty
Chelton Avenue
Raymond J. Cipperly
Memphis
Tenn
Lord & Tann
Lord & Tanng
Fulton Star
Knitcraft
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