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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1943

Page

4

Christmas Dance and Play at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing

Nurses plan a Christmas program at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing including a dance, a Christmas play No Room in the Inn, and a party for hospital personnel. The cast features student nurses led by Carolyn Dean with a chorus and planned gifts from directors. A candlelight carol service is scheduled for Friday December 24 with student nurses singing throughout the hospital.

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Carolyn Dean Student Faculty Cooperative Association School of Nursing Latherne Muench Dorothy Searles Elinor Henry Elizabeth Bengast Janet Horne Katherine Hamm Dorothy Markham Gwendolyn Langlois Angeline Mudry Kathryn Wildermuth Susan Pomeroy Millicent Bohrer Arlene Holmes Ann Schupert Beatrice Macy Angela Anthony Carolan Dean Ruth Wardner Mary Devane Alice Gundlach Mate A Law Mary van Alstine Virginia Seales Sarah Waterhouse Ennear White Jean Lee Zoeanne Moses Virginia Fedyk Janice Sheldon Avilla Geter Winfred Lillie Leona Dupree Eleanor Pratt Anne Tidd Board of Women Managers

Chapter Plans Anniversary Observance At Masonic Temple

The 45th anniversary of the founding of the Philip Schumer Chapter Daughters of American Revolution will be observed at the regular monthly meeting at the Masonic Temple at 2 30 pm Monday. Regent Mrs Charles H Carroll will preside. Hostess chairman Mrs Otto J Swensson will be aided by Mrs Chester Stillman and others. Guest speaker will be Miss Mabel Milhan Home Demonstration Agent of Rensselaer County.

Philip Schumer Daughters of American Masonic Temple Charles H. Carroll Otto J. Swensson Chester Stillman Wait H. St Charles Vanderpool Miro.l Albert F. Dener Robert van Deuse

Schaghticoke Couple Marry in Troy

Mr and Mrs Edgar A Tullock of Schaghticoke announce the marriage of their daughter Dor Elizabeth Tullock to Pvt Henry N Jones son of the late Mr and Mrs Evan Jones of Schaghticoke. The ceremony occurred Monday in Troy with attendants Olga Lennek and Romeo Cuoco. Mrs Jones, a Schaghticoke High School and Troy Business College graduate, works as a stenographer at RPI. Jones, a Schaghticoke High School graduate, was with Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co in Rensselaer before enlisting. he is stationed at Camp Iron Mountain Cal. Mrs Jones will reside with her parents for the duration.

Edgar A Tullock Schaghticoke Dor Elizabeth ‘Tullock Henry N. Jones Evan Jones Troy Mmss Olga Lennek Romeo Cuoco Jones Schaghticoke High School Troy Business College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Rensselaer Camp Iron Mountain Cal

About Town Navy Man Takes Bride

Miss Veronica I Irish daughter of E and E Irish of Lake George marries Warren B Backenste Navy electrician's mate second class son of C Backenste of Allentown Pennsylvania in the Children's Chapel First Presbyterian Church San Francisco California November 2 Rev John Creighton officiating Matron of honor Mrs Irma Butler best man Richard Albrecht Coast Guard ceremony attendee served as soloist Honeymooned in Sierra Mountains Bride wore teal blue dress brown accessories gardenia corsage Bride and honey attendant wore gold dress with brown accessories reception for fifty at 1070 Green Street couple reside in San Francisco Backensteins former home towns and schools mentioned plus service details and party guests.

Veronica I. Irish Ernest Irish Lake George Warren B Backenste Navy Clarence Backenste Allentown Arthur B. Backensto Rankin Avenue First Presbyterian Church San Francisco Cal John Creighton D.D Irma Butler Richard Albrecht Coast Guard Edwin Mosher Green Street Backensto Sierra Mountains Lake George High School Allentown High School Troy Business College L Johnson Trojan Ice Cream Co James Lake Mass Mar F. Johnson Mountain Lake Club Lake Wales Fla Gabriel R Salymon Gay Solomon Russell Sage College Junior League of Troy Robert Dingman Judith Tripp As of Junior Leagues of America

Former Argyle Teacher Married Former Argyle Teacher

H Gordon Warner, a former Argyle Central School teacher, wed Lieut Bev Lemy B Frost of South Berlin at the First English Lutheran Church in Syracuse on November 24. Rev Edward L Keller officiated with cousin Arthur Lewis presenting the bride. Warner, Syracuse University graduate, joined the Medical Corps in March and interned as a dietitian at Anchor Hospital in St Paul. Frost, a South Berlin Central School graduate, teaches vocational training at Afton.

H. Gordon Warner Argayle Central School Bevlemy B. Frost South Berlin Furst English Lutheran Church Syracuse Edward L. Keller Arthur Lewis Alfred Hane Vail Sheldon Medical Corps Anchor Hospital St. Paul, Minn Warner South Berlin Central School Cornell University Afton

Woman's Board Plans Party at Home

The Presbyterian Home Woman's Board of Managers held a monthly meeting at the home with president Mrs E Hodgkins presiding and devotions led. Secretary Mrs E J Rowe and treasurer Mrs Mortimer J Barret filed reports. A Christmas party was planned with Mrs Mary F Lantner chairing and Miss Sarah Moore assisting. Sunday service was by Oakwood Avenue Church. A supper followed and Prof Leroy W Clark of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute showed national parks films.

Woman's Board of Managers of The Presbyterian Home E . Hodgkins E J. Rowe Mortimer J. Barret Mary F. Lantner Sarah Moore Oakwood Avenue Canada Leroy W. Clark Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Court Margaret To Serve Supper at USO Club

Court Margaret C D will serve a buffet supper tomorrow evening at the USO Club in the Masonic Temple with Miss Liflian B. Brady chairing the food committee. Officers assist as Mrs. Mabel A. Stalimer led a contingent to Court Regina’s 24th anniversary in Watervliet and the court voted to mail Miraculous Medals as Christmas greetings to relatives and friends of service members.

Court Margaret USO Club Masonic Temple Liflian B. Brady Mabel A. Stalimer Court Regina Watervliet

Home Bureau Christmas Party at Mrs Esser’s Home

Frear Park unit of the Home Bureau met at 59 South Lake Avenue for a Christmas party. Members brought gifts for the Humane Society of Troy, with antique jewelry and hand-painted bottles on display. Mrs. Robert Fickerson led a brief business meeting after luncheon and a lesson on ironing pads. Carroll Robert married William F. Carroll at St Ann's Church Waterford. groom recently discharged after 15 months in the Southwest Pacific.

Carroll Robert Mildred P. Robert Paul Robert Waterford William F. Carroll William FP. Carroll Troy St Ann's Church Southwest Pacific

Speigletown Club Christmas Party Brings Members Together

Speigletown Club members and guests from the gletown Library and Garden Club met at Mrs. Frank Guy’s home on Sixth Avenue for a 1 pm luncheon centered with a showy centerpiece. Highlights included a kreping with the yule tunes and a planned Mother Sapeoo event, while Mrs Joseph Mitreetan and Mrs Bronk Retwn attended. A Whitehall Girl Bride event was noted later with a reception at Mr and Mrs. Howard Cole’s Oneonta home and a wedding trip planned through northern New York.

Thegletown Library Garden Cub Frank Guy Sixth Avenue George FP. McLaughlin Willam F. Sheehan Dante P. Judge Jeyepn A. Dappold Yule Sen Gomes Joseph Mitreetan Bronk Edward Qu Mbver Pontriput Ongs Tahoe Dauntad Mia Sapeoo Whitehall Imof Whitehall Manmlage Rey Paul Husander Elm Park St. C Whitehal Edward Cole Lyn Menngton Oneonta Howard Cole Emmons Moss Srg

Mrs Berlin Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs John Berlin of 97 Fourteenth Street has returned home after confinement in Cohoes Hospital. Corp Frederick A Powell is spending a Wieday furlough with his wife at their home, 186 Corares Street. Mrs Powell is the former Miss Helen E Connell.

John Berlin Four Teenth Street Cohoes Hospital Frederick A. Powell Con Ares Street Powell Helen E. Connell

Pronunciations and word origins in a reader Q and A

A collection of pronunciation guides and linguistic notes from readers. Topics include renaissance and renascence meaning and pronunciation, Himalayas spelling, the term synecdoche, glower dais pince nez and aperitif pronunciations, garage versus mariage rhymes, and a note on a Knox Reuters network broadcast phrase.

Los Angeles Mrs. A. K.P Baltimore Himalayas M. P. McP Kansas City Garage England United States Knox

Round Lake and Malta Clubs Hold Winter Meetings

Round Lake hostesses Mrs. Wilson N Gorham and Mrs. Grace H Powers swap roles at Round Lake Association Board clerkship. Malta Bureau and Malta Grange hold Christmas gatherings with programs, gifts, and boxes for service members. Readings, games, and a covered dish meal mark the season. next Malta meeting set at Mrs Earle Edmonds home.

Round Lake Wilson N. Gorham Bowman Avenue Grace H. Powers Round Lake Association Leon G. Dibble Malta Home Bureau Emiline Brownell Dunning Street Earle Edmonds Reginald MacKinley William McDermott Reginald McKinley Frank Kelley John W. Morris Irvling Head J. Rexford Knapp Robert Kopp Malta Malta Grange Grange Hall Maltaville Ray Weed Walter Watson The Grange Afalta Grange Ernest Whipple Rexford Knapp John W Morris John T. Wilmot Rodney O. Winans

Crossword Puzzle Clues Jumbled in OCR Style

Puzzle items list mixed with garbled entries including Russian autocrat and Italian terms. Readable clues mention city in Romania Balan Sprayer and shooting star, herring organ, Sicily volcano, and several numbered entries. The card seems to summarize a fragmented crossword with many OCR errors and unclear answers.

Answer to Previous Puzzle List Clues

A compact listing of crossword style clues and answers mapping numbers to words including 2 B three prefix, 4 Mother of Dionysos, 10 Winged, 16 Sick, 20 Large birds, 24 High card, 25 Without equal, 27 Took stat, 30 Budge, 33 Louse egg, 34 Made up for, 38 Song, 39 Large town, 40 Aleutian island, 41 Cures leather, 42 Thin board, 46 Rodens.

Aleutian Island Thin Poard Rodens

Carl Smith Named Troy Fire Chief in 1943

Carl A. Smith, 47, named Troy fire chief in a $3,250 annual post succeeding retirement Cornelius A. Casey. Smith has 25 years with the department and began as a 16 year old volunteer. Capt Michael J. McElligott promoted to battalion chief. William H. Miller named captain. William H. Hussey promoted to lieutenant. New firefighters Joseph S. Kelly Frank J. Sheehan Edward J. Driscoll. Smith’s career includes Navy service and civil protection training. long noted as a fire enthusiast.

Carl A. Smith Troy Fire Department C. A. Casey Michael J. McElligott Smith William Hussey Frank J. Sheehan William Miller Joseph S. Kelly Edward J. Driscoll Troys Cornelius A. Casey Michael J. McEiligott Smith Taeut William H. Miller William H. Hussey Pawling Avenue Sixth Avenue Fourth Street Kelly Whelan Scale Works Fire U. S. Navy Navy Troy Old Leonard School Edgewood Arsenal New York State Civiian Protection Sre James J. Child Engine Company Pumper 11 106Th Street Fifth Avenue Betty Jane Gackenheimer McElligott Pumper 1 Pumper Pumper 8 Central Fire Headquarters

Christmas Services Planned by West Sand Lake Church

West Sand Lake The Church School meets at the Methodist Church with a 10 a.m. opening service led by the Adult Class men. An 11 a.m. sermon titled A World Without a Christmas. Evening features a Christmastime cantata While Shepherds Watched by the choir under Mrs Harold Alger and Mrs Clarence Wicks with Mr and Mrs George Backhaus directing. Proceeds go to Hodgeman Home at Fort Edward. Christmas tree event Friday Dec 31. Watch Night service follows with pastor arranging a special program. Fourth quarterly conference Monday Dec 1 with 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper led by district superintendent Rev C J Miller.

Methodist Church Harold Alger Clarence Wicks George Backhaus Hodge

Not on Wrecked Train, Wright Reaches New York Safe

Howard Wright of Hoosick Falls arrived safely in New York after his mother Emma Wright feared he was aboard the Tamiami Champion wrecked Thursday. He telephoned to say he had come on another team that had been delayed by the incident.

Howard Wright Hoosick Falls Emma Wright New York

Veterans Groups Back Early Soldiers Bonus Push

Washington veterans groups pressed for pre peace enactment of soldiers bonus as part of mustering-out pay. The Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars backed the Brooks bill offering up to 1500 in benefits, with daily pay rates and extra for wounds, while the American Legion withheld stance, urging quick, separate discharge pay action ahead of Christmas recess.

Washington Ufi The American Legion Francis M. Sullivan Millard W. Rice Disabled American Veterans Brooks Military Committee Omar B. Ketchum Veterans of Foreign Wars Ketchum V.F.W D.A.W Sullivan Legion House Military Committee Christ‘mas Receas

Dwyer Appointed Deputy Sheriff in Rensselaer County

Frank J. Dwyer of 295 Main Avenue was made regular deputy sheriff by Sheriff Philete F. Craver and assigned to duty at the Rensselaer County jail, succeeding Charles B. Prebble of Hoosick who moves to supervise State Highway Department maintenance in his hometown. The human trunk note appears as an unrelated fragment.

Frank J. Dwyer Main Avenue Philete F. Craver Rensselaer County Mr. Dwyer Charles B. Prebble Hoosick Prebble State Highway Department

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