Sigma Xi Elects 47 At R P L
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute chapter of Sigma Xi elected 24 members of the Thursday graduating class, three alumni, and three faculty to full membership. The chapter also elected 17 graduates to associate membership. Full members include John M Beatty of Troy, assistant professor in civil engineering, and Vincent Liarmarch of Troy who received his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Sigma Xu
National Honorary Society For Research and Science
John M Beatty
Troy
Department For Civil Engineering
Vincent Ciarmarch
Notable early aeronautical engineers and associates listed
A long roster of graduates and instructors from various U.S. and international cities is named, including Jay W. Miller ’39 in West Sand Lake as an instructor in aeronautical engineering, with others from Albany, Norman Grant, Richard Schwartz, Freiburg house, and many more. The text also notes the ban of the Siamese twins Chang and Eng, once famous via P T Barnum, and ends with county reference to North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.pi
Department of
Aeronautical Engineering
Jay W. Miller
West Sand Lake
Norman F. Grant
Donald S. Rubin
Richard F Schwartz
Albany
Edward H Freiburg House
Reginald L. Male
Gordon E Stebbins
Schenectad
John E. Burger
Waterville
Conn
Robert E
Bulgaria
Charles H Fawkner
Olive Bridge
Robert C Goldich
Chicago
Earl D Hogan
Hoosick Fails
Freeman H McMillan
Rensseiner
Winston
Douglas Norfolk Va
Rider
Glastonbury
Michael A Streicher
East Orange
Walter T MacCarthy
Worcester
Mass
Willan F Savage
Montclar
Chester J Kurzawa
Lous N Saunderson
Minneapolis
Couple Celebrates 59th Wedding Anniversary Today
A Latham couple, Mr and Mrs Charles T Dor, mark their 59th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day. Born in Troy and Greenbush respectively, they wed on December 25, 1854, in Canoes. Their long careers included service in communications and electrification, with roles at Watersnet Arsenal, Troy Dispatch Telephone Co, and New York Central Railroad before retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latham
Cohoes
Charles T Dor
Dott
Troy
Troy Dispatch Telephone Co
River Street
Local Residents Visit Families During Holiday Break
Schaghticoke Mrs Kenneth Coons returns from Leonard Hospital Milton Wicks of Pennsylvania visits family in the area. Albany figures Billy Grietés spends time with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lows. Mr and Mrs Edward D Ralston teach at Speiglecawn school enjoy Christmas recess at home. Charles Lawrence entertains granddaughter Alice Mary Lawrence of Lansingburg. Robert Treadway and wife from Albany were guests of Mrs Treadway's parents Mr and Mr John Steele. Harry Clark and daughters of Letham Heights visit Mrs Patrick Maher and family. Mrs Louie Donaha will spend Christmas weekend with daughter Marie Barnes and family in Schenectady. Hairy Lesson recently returned from European war theater on a day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Lesson and family. Miss Lois Pecora, student nurse at St Marys Hospital, visits her parents Mr and Mrs James Pecor. Pecor to pursue special course at St Lawrence Hospital Ogdensburg before training at Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D Ralston
Speiglecawn School
Charles Lawrence
Alice Mary Lawrence
Lansingburg
Robert Treadwa
Albany
Treadway
John Steele
Harry Clark
Letham Heights
Patrick Maher
Louie Donaha
Marie Barnes
Schenectady
Hairy Lesson
John Lesson
Lois Pecor
St Marys Hospial
James Peco
Pecor
St Lawrence Hospital
Ogdensburg
Amsterdam
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Sigma Xi
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Faia
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Aanager
Chung
Eng Bunhet
P T Barnum
North Carolina
Ager
Waterford
Lansingourg
New York Cen Railroad
Allon
Arsena
Foie
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Merry Chrstmas
F. F. Crannell Lumber CO
Broadway and 19Th ST Watervliet
St Franklin Sq
Stanley's Department Store
Chester
DEPT
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Newspyer
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