Marriage of Jiss Wolff and Robert Knion Rogers at Methodist Church
Jiss Wolff, daughter of Mrs. John Wolff of Corinth, wed Robert Knion Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dean Rogers, Monday at 3 pm in the Rath at the Methodist Church. The ceremony featured evergreens and pompons, with attendants in pink and blue, corsages of rust flowers, and the couple traveling to an unannounced destination. The bride, a graduate of York State Teachers College, previously taught in East Greenbush. the groom, a graduate of Edison High, works at Ithaca Gun Co. They will reside in Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Wold
John Wolff
Corinth
East Greenbush
Robert Knion Rogers
Harvey Dean
Rath
F. Miller
Cohoes
Erwin Beardslee
Elmira
Honery
Beardslee
Burton
Tauith
Bucknell Dayers
York State
McGrawrew
East Greenbush Central School
Rogers
Thomas A. Edison High School
Elmira Business Institute
Ithaca Gun Co
Ithaca
Out of Tov
Bessie Aughenbaugh
The
WAVES
Washington, D. C
USO Plans Holiday Eve Dance for RPI and Troy Troops
The Saturday Group of the USO Lounge will host a New Year’s Eve dance and buffet supper for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students and service members home on leave in Troy at The Hendrick Hudson tonight. Festivities run from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Helen Barrett, Sarah Flynn, and Mary Case in charge. Committee chairs include Nancy Quinn for invitations Elizabeth O’Sullivan and Marjorie Flynn for favors, Ruth Tyner and Frances Dwyer for reception, and Elbert Ter and Margaret Murray Crowley for the buffet supper. The dance offers the usual festive activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
Hendricx Hudson
Helen F. Barrett
Sarah K. Flynn
Mary Case
Nancy Quinn
Elzabeth O'Sullivan
Marjorie 5
AL Ruth M. Tyner
Frances Dwyer
Elbert M. Ter
Margeret Murray Crowley
Officers Engaged in Africa and Albany Connection
An engagement story from a North Africa theater linkage emerges as Lieut May Jansen Richtmyer formerly of Coxsackie and Capt Benjamin N. Vol an Albany nose and throat specialist announce their engagement amid hospital unit duties. Their parents are Mr and Mrs Samuel Vox of 6 First Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vemail
Organ Hospital
Ron E
North
Albany
Iica
May Jansen Richtmyer Formely
Coxsackie
Benjamin N. Vol
Albary
Samuel Vox
First Street
Esas
Pethrotha
Coxsackia
Nurse Wed In California Miss AdamF Howard D to John P Adams
Mrs R J Ternwhiser of Swalling Road Watervliet announces the marriage of her niece Miss AdamF Howard D to John P Adams. The ceremony occurred Christmas Eve at the Methodist parsonage in Long Beach California with nurse Anne Rivers as matron of honor. The bride wore a black velvet suit with white embroidery and her bouquet featured gardens. She is a Troy High School and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduate who has nursed at Long Beach Memorial Hospital for four months. Mr Adams is UC graduate and a civil engineer for North American Airways. After a two week California tour the couple will reside in Douglas Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Ternwhiser
Swalling Road
Watervliet
Adamf Howard D
John P. Adams
Methodist Parsonage
Adems
Troy High School
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
California
Adams
Univerisity of California
North American Airways
Douglas
Ariz
Miss Gordon Weds on Parents Anniversary
Miss Hazel Amelia Gordon of Canoes R D 1 Mooers wed Martin Adgit Plant of Mechanicville on December 11. Ceremony by Rev C R Sumner at Schaghticoke. Maid of honor Miss Irene Gordon of Latham. best man Raymond Plant of Guilderland. Attendants wore wine and blue velvet. Dinner at Coloes. Couple to reside in Mechanicville after a trip north in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Hazel Amelia Gordon
Canoes
R. D
Frederick Gordon
Mooers
Martin Adgit Plant
James Plant
Mechanieville
Schaghticohe
Cc R. Sumner
Irene Gordon
Latham
Raymond Plant
Guilderland
Vibe
Toss
Coloes
Mechanicville
Hoosick Falls Girl Married in Tennessee
Amada Haswell Muller daughter of Mrs George H Miller of Vine Tennessee became the bride of Pfc James Hudson Crow Jr on December 2 Mrs Crowdis formerly from Hoosick After graduating from Samaritan Hospital Mrs Crowdis became a public health nurse in Houston Texas and is now stationed at Etna Texas The couple reside in Nashville Christmas party at 2204 Fourteenth Street hosted by Moss Jean Butler featured a Christmas tree and guests including Jean Hamm Janet Donahue Betty Ann Ross and Richard Futter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amada Haswell Muller
George H. Miller
Vine, Tenn
Pfc
James Hudson Crowdis, Jr
Crowds
Hoosick
Samarian Hospital
Moss Jean Butler
Fourteenth Street
Jean Hamm
Janet Donahue
Betty Ann Ross
Richard Futter, Jr
Local residents return from holidays and travels
Mrs. Frank J. Keary of 47 Christa Street went to New York to visit her son John Keary for the holidays. Mrs A. I. Thomas of North Lake Avenue came home from Troy Hospital after several days of confinement. Mrs. Mary V. Trueworth of Poestenkill spent ten days visiting her son. Edward E. McKeon, at the Marine Corps Base Cherry Point North Carolina, returned home by plane. Mr. and Mrs. Rennie Haske of Brent Royal Virginia were visiting and returned here with Mrs Albert A. Has George Street Green Island. Mrs. Leonard Cropsey of Spring Avenue returned from New York after visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs H Kenneth Croa. Mr. and Mrs Nicholas L. Murray of Plattsburg returned Wednesday after Christmas with Mr Murray's sisters. Miss Frances Murray and Mrs Fredwood McGilfrey visited. A. L. Thomas of Glendal Brunswick entertained over the weekend with guests Mr and Mrs E McManus and family, Mr and Mrs R B Austin and Richard Lonsdale. Lieut Robert M Albrecht battalion surgeon of a tank destroyer unit in Texas and Capt Henry F Albrecht and family of Station Hospitzl Fort Wadsworth Staten Island are guests of Dr and Mrs H F Albrecht in Sand Lase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Keary
Christia Street
New York
John Keary
A. I. Thomas
North Lake Avenue
Troy Hospital
Mary V. Trueworth
Poeetenkill
Edward E. McKeon
Marine Corps
Cherry Point
N.C
Rennie Haske
Brent Royal
Albert A
Frances Murray
Fredwood
McGilfrey
A. L. Thomas
iGlendal Brunswick
E. McManus
And
Mirs
RB. B. Austin
Richard Lonsdale
Robert M Albrecht
Texas
Henry F. Albrecht
Hosvitzl
Fort Wadsworth
Staten Island
H. F. Albrecht
Sand
Mrs Vicknor Returns to Her Name in Great Barrington
Mrs Benjamin Ticknor returns to her name after visiting her husband and daughter in Great Barrington Massachusetts. Van Schaick Island Golf Club members and guests attend a New Year’s Eve dinner at the clubhouse. Locals from Maine and Quondy report weekend visitors and family gatherings at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicknor
Benjamin Ticknor
Baington
Mass
CW Kelsey
van Schaick ‘Island Golf Club
Maine
Ranswick Phils Hive
Aurch
Mia
Pittstown Private Kenneth Dearstyne Enters Honaventine College
Pittstown Pvt Kenneth Dearstyne entered Honaventine College after a brief stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Dearstyne. The Fellowship will open near the New Year with a fellowship and patch night service. The program will include moves RAMCS refreshments and the watch night service in Pittsburg MS Tacut. Richard S Pall of Wilkinsburg went down with the Lexington in the Coral Sea Cattle but his name will spar men on in future encounters. A destroyer the Richard 8 Bull was listened to by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dearsty
Honaventine College
Edgar Dearstyne
Pittsburg
Richard S Pall
Wilkinsburg
Lexington
Coral Sea
Industrial Areas See Rise in Unwed Mothers in Chicago
Chicago social agencies report a wartime era rise in unwed mothers across 19 industrial centers. Most mothers are ages 21 to 25 and leave home, with many living with parents or over 40. Thirty agencies join to aid dependent, expectant, unmarried girls as 1943 child births rise 20 percent. A new program launches Jan 1 under United Anities to coordinate services, counseling, adoption support, and legal assistance for unwed mothers and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Miz
United Press
Chicago
United Charity
United Ansiities
United Tre Oners
Nuies
Setisha
Holiday Visits and Church Services Highlight Local Notices
Hest Sand Lake Raland Sewell from Sampson spent the holiday with his parents. Communion will be held at Tatheran Church Sunday. E'win Defiraaf, recently at the hospital, has returned home and is recovering. A prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Want King this evening. Miss Marjorie Hempstead of New York is spending holidays with relatives. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hempstead and Mr and Mrs J Hogle have visited their daughter, Mrs Kenneth Kendall, and family at Corinth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raland Sewell
Sampson
Tatheran Church
E'win Defiraaf
Want King
Marjorie Hempstead
New York
Elmer Hempstead
Misnet J. Hogle
Kenneth Kendall
Corinth
Troy Girl Wed To Navy Man
Lucille A Traeger daughter of Mr and Mrs William Traeger married William J Wixted seaman first class in the Navy son of Mrs Henry Fitting at St Francis de Sales Church The ceremony included traditional marches and vows with a reception at the couple's home After a Boston wedding trip they will reside with the bride's parents Both graduated from Troy High School and Troy Business College and both worked for General Electric before his Navy service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Traeger
Lucille A. Traeger
William J.*wixted
Navy
Henry Fitting
Eagle Mills
St. Francis de Sules
Patrick E. Crowe
Ottie Steinnilber
A. Harold Adams
Harold Adams
Census Bureau Polls Might Shape Polling Methods
The Census Bureau’s 1944 survey tests new straw poll techniques aimed at predicting public opinion with greater accuracy. It emphasizes random sampling from areas representative of national demographics, using a two-person per area approach drawn from updated census data to reflect geography, income, and occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Bureau of Census
Bureau of the Census
Bureau
Lee
Crossley
Gallup
Roper
Literary Digest
Bureau of Census
United States
Naples Opera Opens Season Near Frontline Troops
Naples soldiers, nurses, and off duty officers packed the theater of the palms as the Neapolitan Grand Opera opened its season with La Boheme. Mario Pasquariello led the San Carlo and La Scala company in Italian arias that lightened war weary crowds hanging from jeeps to seats. Curtain calls echoed through bombed Naples streets as troops returned to tents and billets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Mario Pasquariello
Mario
Red Cross
Signorina
San Colo Opera Company
la Scala
Milan
Theater of the Palms
Death notices and social calls in Milford and New York
Center Cambridge Yimarl Dkka visits New York and Brooklyn over holidays. Jay Creen learns of brother Fred Green's death in Milford Conn with services held there. Miss Agnes Donnellan RN of Mt Sinai, Mrs Julia Reynolds and Walter Connolly of Troy visit Miss Jane and M. J. Donnellan. The Conway family hosts Townsend relatives at a Salem dinner with Ernest Nelson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yimarl Dkka
New York
Brooklyn
Jay Creen
Fred Green
Milford
Conn
Agnes Donnellan
R. N
Mt Sinai Hospital
New York City
Julia Reynolds
Walter Connolly
Troy
Jane
M. J. Donnellan
Sun-artim Conway
Navy
Portsmouth
NS. H
Ngene Conway
Elzabeth
Darwin Townsend
John Townsend
Ethy Mae
Glen Townsend
Martiion
Townsend
Ernest Nelson
Salem
Census sampling error slows national poll results
A national census survey selected roughly 4900 households from a pool of 365 million, about one per 7400 families. Enumerators were restricted from asking those families who would win the next presidential election, leaving the poll results incomplete and limited.
Waterford Lions Plan Gala First Meeting of Year
Waterford Lions Club set its first meeting of the new year for lan di at 6 30 pm in the K of C Hall the club’s new home. First Vice President C Wilson Chamberlin will preside in place of ill president Ralph H. Dean. A gala dinner will launch the event with committee members Wellington B B shop Joseph D Bleichtrey John G Cole Charles H Field Louis Cuomo and Louis Mosley in charge. Cuomo secretary promises surprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford Lions Club
K. of Co. Hoene
C. Wilson Chamberlin
Ralph H. Dean
K. of C
Lions Club
Wellington
B.shop
Joseph D. Bleichtrey
Jonn G Cole
Charles H Field
Louis Cuomo
Louis Mosley
Cuomo
Frozen Foods Ration Values Adjusted for January
The OPA announced new ration values effective January, cutting points for canned snap beans peas tomatoes and many frozen vegetables to zero or reduced levels to free freezer space for pork. Some jams preserves and marmalades gain two points, while frozen fruit juices drop to zero. Affected items include green wax beans zero points and changes to tomatoes and peas, with adjustments explained by supply and demand shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rcioda Pree
Incente Crabepgien
Dakar
Gsrapetret
Siraey
Ieee
Tomas Suaca
Op Wit Price Administration
OPA
Torrato
Westinghouse official outlines home electrical goods
Pittsburg report notes James E. Huge, a Westinghouse appliance division manager, describes plans after the ware for electric irons steam irons frozen food lockers for homes and electric clothes dryers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
INS
James E. Huge
Westinghouse
Round Lake Mia Contract Elite Watch Night at Methodist Church
Round Lake Mia hosts a watch night service at the local Methodist Church with Rev. C A Finch presiding. Fellowship and pictures follow from 9 45 until midnight, Holy Communion at 1930 Sunday morning, offerings sent to Hodgman Home Fort Edward. Fidelis Class held a covered dish supper and business meeting. leadership changes include Mrs Richard E Gorsline resigning as president and Mrs Clifford Arras elected to serve the unexpired term. Monthly meetings moved to the second Tuesday. devotion led by Mrs M G Cole with carols and a Christmas story. Gifts and offerings support Methodist Hospital Brooklyn. Next meeting set for February’s second Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Lake Mia
Chester Goldfoot
Patty Gorham
C. Smith MacMinn
Saratoga Springs
Methodist Church
C. A Finch Presidin
Hodgman
Fort Edward
Fidelis
Methodist Church Bible School
Clarence A. MacMinn
Toresident
Richard E. Gorsline
Clifford Arras
Frank Blauvelt
M. G. Cole
Tomhannock School Reopens January After Holiday Recess
Tomhannock School closes for holiday recess and will reopen January 3. Mrs Grace Galloway of Bigthe, guest of her sister Brundige Stone Viola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomhannock
Grace Galloway
Big
Brundigeston
Viola
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Jiss Wolff
Africa
Schnell’s Jewelry Store
Third ST
Aes
Hendrick Hudson
Virginia Pafundi
Guinan St
Mrs
Join P. Adams
Hoosick Falls
Tennessee
Tvhie
Phive
Pittstown
Frank Criscione
Bently Avenue
Wynantskill
Molly Criscione
Walter J. Wilkinson
William Wilkinson
G19
River Street
Miss Criscione
Montgomery Ward & Co
Merchant Marine
Wilkinson
Schenectady Army Depot
Schenectady
Census Bureau
Naples’ Opera
Cambridge
Waterford
George M. Darby
Westport
Con
William Landsprough
Donald Vrooman
Airs
Harold C. Vrooman
Second Street
Memphis
Jacksonville
Daytona Beach
Edward Dudden
Canada
John Dudden
Middle Street
Waterford Methodist Church
William A. Perry
John Wesley
England
Perry
Bethlehem
Tilpy Brewer
Church School
Methodist
Our
Lys
Fachivel
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