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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1944

Page

4

Junior League Nominates Directors at Waldorf Astoria

The Association of the Junior Leagues of America concluded its annual February Board meeting in New York. Mrs Linville K Martin presided as the slate of officers for next May was chosen with Elias Cecil Lester Jones to become president and J Mott Rawlings as vice president. Walter Bouldin was nominated secretary and Miss J King Hoyt Jr. treasurer.

Association of the Junior Leagues of America Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York Linville K. Martin Winston-Salem N. C United States Mexico City Ernest le Warnecke Troy Armed Services Red Cross Overseas Service Robert E. Dingman Elias Cecil Lester Jones Washington D. C Martin J. Mott Rawlings el Paso Tex Miss Jones Walter Bouldin Birmingham Ala J. King Hoyt Jr Stamford

Sycaway Church Card Party Set by Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of Our Lady of Victory Church sponsors a card party on Feb. 21 at The Hendrick Hudson. Rev. Joseph M. Heenan is general chair man with cochairmen Mrs. James A. McKuernan and Mrs. Edward W. O'Brien. Committee roles include Mrs George R. Weber, Mrs Harold Cloutier, and others to be announced.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Our Tuady of Victory Church Hendrick Hudson Joseph M. Heenan Cochairmen James A. McKuernan Edward W. O'Brien George R. Weber Harold Cloutier William F. Quinn Wiliam Rinehardt J. C. Burke John Mannello George Ahern Albert Homand

Miss Hogan Weds Archambeault at St. Peter's Church

Miss Alice Hogan of 610 Federal Street married F. Thomas Archambeault son of Mr and Mrs Frank Archambeault of Green Island in a Saturday ceremony at St Peters Church at 7 pm. The couple will reside at 1917 Broadway Watervliet after a Vermont wedding trip.

Myr Frank G. Hogan Federal Street Alice Hogan F. Thomas Archambeault Frank Archambeault Green Island St. Peter's Church Vermont Broadway Watervet Lloyd Studio Bart Grovenger St. Joseph's Church Grovenger Ellen Dowd Thomas W. Dowd Third Street Elizabeth Grovenger Seventh Avenue

Local Notices of Moves and Travels for War-Era Families

Mrs James Baldwin McLean formerly Geraldine Hipwood of Watervliet departed for Orlando Florida to join her husband Cadet Pfe. George A Farber of Fifth Avenue left for Miami Florida to spend two weeks visiting his son George Ferber while A M third class Navy personnel at Pensacola Florida undertook duties during the wartime period.

James Baldwin McLean Geraldine Hipwood Third Avenue Watervliet Orlando Fla Pfe Robert Rutledge Eric A. Rutledge BR. D. 2 Troy Manlius School Mantus George A. Farber Fifth Avenue Miam

Miss Campbell Given Farewell Tea at Rus sell Sage College

Miss Anne M. Campbell assistant professor of physical education at Rus sell Sage College leaves to be executive secretary of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists in Chicago. A Sunday afternoon tea at 34 First Street hosted by Miss Edith J. Whiteman and Miss Doris L. Crockett honored her with the attendance of Miss Helen McKinstry and college faculty and townspeople.

Anne M. Campbell Russell Sage College American Association of Chicago Edith J. Whiteman School of Business Education Doris L. Crockett

Engagement of Donalda Nelson and Carlton Phillips Jr.

Former Hoosac School student Donalda Nelson of Seattle announces her engagement to Carlton Shaw Phillips Jr. of the Army, son of Mr. and Mrs. Co. S Phillips of Longmeadow. Nelson, a University of Washington senior, and Phillips attended Hoosac School and Bard College respectively. No wedding date set.

Arthur George Nelson Seattle Wash Donalda Jean Nelson Carlton Shaw Phillips, Jr Army Airs. Co. S

Gay Nine Honors Members on Birthday

The Gay Nine met last week at Mrs. John E. Adams' home in Green Island for a joint birthday party honoring Mrs. William J. Wixted and Mrs. A Harold Adams who received club gifts. Refreshments featured a pink and white birthday cake. A regular business session followed led by President Mrs. Ben Laberty. Plans were set for a Valentine’s Day party and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Liberty’s Fourth Avenue home.

John E. Adams Hudson Avenue Green Island Wiliam J. Wixted A. Harold Adams Ben Laberty Liberty Fourth Avenue

Miss Layton to Wed Lieutenant Thompson

Mr and Mrs Halsted Patterson Layton of Georgetown Delaware announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Patricia Micade Layton to Lieut W Howard Thompson USNR son of Paul Compton Thompson and the late Mrs Thompson. Miss Layton is a Foxhollow School and Smith College graduate. Lieutenant Thompson, a Union College and Albany Law School alumnus, formerly worked for the New York State Tax Department before joining the Navy.

Halsted Patterson Layton Georgetown Del Patricia Micade Layton W. Howard Thompson U.S.N.R Paul Compton Thompson Thompson Layton Foxhollow School Smith College Union College Albany Law School New York State Tax Department Navy

Auxiliary Plans Rummage Sale For May Event

The February meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church met at 136 Oakwood Avenue hosted by Mrs. Arthur Bibb. Reports were given by officers and committees and plans laid for a May rummage sale with Mrs. Coffeen as chair. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hofstrum and Mrs. Vandervoort.

Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church Arthur Bibb Oakwood Avenue Kenneth Harrington Frank Coffeen Harold French Sunshine Committee Bibb Coffeen Lewis Hofstrum Arthur Vandervoort

Local Portraits of Travel and Civic Duties

Toun To New York Mr and Mrs Francis E Galla gher and daughter Alberto Werren left yesterday for New York. Return From Trip Mr and Mrs Alfred W Gale and daughter Miss Jane Gale returned last night after spending a few days in New York. Return to Home Mr and Mrs Harlan Cade who spent the weekend in Troy returned yesterday with their children to their new home in Longmeadow Massachusetts. In Cast Guard Fred W Curtis son of Dr and Mrs Stephen Ho Curtis of Belle Avenue left Friday for three months aboard the Coast Guard training ship at Manhattan Beach Brooklyn. Attending Council Mrs A Leend Lusty representing the Eastern New York South College Club at the 28th Smith College Alumnae Council session in Springfield Massachusetts. The councilors will spend today at the college for WAVES commissioning exercises.

New York Francis E Gallagher Alberto Werren Alfred W Gale Jane Gale Harlan Cade Troy Longmeadow Springfield Mass Fred W Curtis Stephen Ho Curtis Belle Avenuup Coast Guard Curtis Manhattan Beach Brooklyn A. Lelend Lusty New York South College Club Smith College

Emma Willard Students Return From Lake Placid Trip

Students and faculty from Emma Willard School returned from a weekend at Lake Placid Club. They skied on flood lit slopes, attended a tea dance with Northwood School boys, and visited Intervale for lunch and skiing. Back at school, younger children in Van Derheyden Hall received games and a story hour hosted by Barbara Cook.

Lake Placid Club Emma Willard School Troy Northwood School Intervalley Lake Placid Emma Wulard van Derheyden Hall Misa Barbara Cook

Emma Willard Grad Weds Tennis Star Ensign Schroeder

Emma Willard School graduate Miss Ann de Windt wed Ensign Frederick Rudolph Schroeder Jr. at St James Episcopal Church Great Barrington. Schroeder, 1942 national singles champ, later two time national doubles winner with Jack Kramer, is a Stanford alumnus assigned to sea duty and to train in Dallas.

Ann de Windt Emma Willard School Delano de Windt Great Barrington Mass Ensign Frederick Rudolph Schroeder, Jr U.S F. R. Schroeder Glendale Cal St. James’ Episcopal Church Schroeder Katharine Gibbs School Ensign Schroeder Stanford University Jack Kramer Dallas Tex Naval Air Corps

St Patrick’s card party meeting planned for Feb 17

All committee members and workers for the St Patrick’s Church card party are urged to meet at 8 pm today in the church hall to discuss plans. Refreshments will follow. The event is set for Thursday night February 17 in the hall. Pvt Edmond L Morris on furlough from Parris Island was guest of honor at a steak dinner by his mother Emma Morris of 41 Northern Drive.

St. Patrick's Church Pvt Edmond L. Morris Marine Corps Parris Island 8. C Emma Morris Northern Drive First Baptist Church Women's Auxiliary Grace Episcopal Church Waterford William A. Perry Clark Memorial Waterford Lions Club K. of C Middle Street Ralph H. Dean

Jurors Excused for Week at Ballston Spa

Jurors summoned for the February term of Saratoga County Court opened in Ballston Spa were recorded and sold to 80 homes for another week. The entire panel was excused until next Monday as no cases were ready for trial.

Saratoga County Court Ballston Spa

Women’s Missionary Society Elects Officers at Third Presbyterian

At a Wo men’s Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. Morgen 8 Post McChesney Court officers were chosen. Mrs John G Strohecker was reelected president and Miss Ethel Schutt secretary, with Mrs Berton Smith chairing literature and Mrs Harry B Duran guiding sewing projects. Mrs Alpert Baylis heads membership and discussed George Washington Carver. Ada Beal hosted. Mrs Post recovering from a fractured knee.

Women’s Missionary Society Third Presbyterian Church Morgen McChesney Court John G. Strohecker Ethel Schutt Mra Berton Smith Harry B. Duran Alpert Baylis Northfield Ada Beal Post Women’s Guild Spm William E. Baylis

Fire Hurts Milberg Apartment in Hoosick Falls

Firefighters ripped up the fireplace at the Milberg apartment on Upper Main Street to reach flames beneath the hearth. The Milbergs’ unit and the one below sustained water and smoke damage as the blaze was contained.

Whipple Upper Main Street Saul Milberg Milberg

Stillwater Scout Troop Plans Weekend Camp and Court of Honor

Stillwater Boy Scouts Troop 35 met at Richard Tatro's home with Douglas Barton presiding and William Talmadge assisting. Plans for a weekend trip to the scout camp and the court of honor late February were made. Games and refreshments were shared. next meeting with Gerald Brewster is planned.

Stillwater Boy Scouts Richard Tatro Douglas Barton William Talmadge Harold E Lane Earl Antiok Jmext Gerald Brewster

Local society notes from Schaghticoke and nearby towns

Arrivals and returns listed for Schaghticoke area residents including Pvt Henry Jones in North Ireland and Mrs George Viall from Canajoharie. Community groups announce meetings and socials at First Presbyterian Church manse, Valley Falls Woman's Club picnic at Melrose, Victorian Chapter C E draws a Valentine social, and 4H Club activities led by Mrs Viall with assistance from Mrs Sample.

Henry Jones North Ireland George Viall Canajoharie Duane Bond Stacia Butler Troy Frank O’connor Women’s United Society of the First Presbyterian Church Caroline Snyder Woman’s Club Valley Falls Melrose C. E Robert Leibensperger Ruth Truman Baldwin Leibensperger Paul Lobnes Charles J. Connolly R . F. Club Charles Lawrence J. Edwin Pinkham Schaghticoke Scampera

Alps 4H Girls Meet At Mrs Gries Home

Community brief notes that the Alps 4H Girls group will gather at the home of Mrs. T Gries for a meeting. Kenneth Cummings is recovering at home from illness and shows improvement. Esther Teal visited her grandmother Mrs. Charles Teal in Albany over the weekend. Other items mention Mrs. Perry Gardner of Pittsfield Massachusetts at House of Mercy Hospital with a broken ankle, and visits by Mr and Mrs Clarence Carpenter of Stepentown to Mr and Mrs Arthur Cummings, plus Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hoffman and son Ronald staying with the Cummingses.

T. Gries Kenneth Cummings Esther Teal Charles Teal Albany Perry Gardner House of Mercy Hospital Pittsfield Mass Clarence Carpenter Stepentown Arthur Cummings Lawrence Hoffman Ronald

Loyal Berean Class to Meet at Mrs Amadon Home

West Sand Lake area notices list a Methodist Loyal Berean Class gathering at the home of Mrs George Amadon this evening. Also announced is the Henry Barton Brotherhood monthly meeting at the parsonage with Joan Schuman sharing memories and experiences of West Sand Lake. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Jennie Alger.

West Sand Lake Methodist Church George Amadon Henry Barton

Waterford Youth Groups Host Joint Methodists Meeting

Waterford Methodist Church hosted a Sunday evening gathering with youth groups from Fifth Avenue State Street Troy Third Avenue Waterview and St Mark's Troy. The program featured entertainment a devotional and a discussion on Christian response to enemy nations after the war followed by refreshments.

Waterford Methodist Church Fifth Avenue State Street Troy Third Avenue Waterviiet St. Mark's Marvin Hazzard Shirley LeVan Ethel Scouten Boys of Waterford Fellowship Frank Sinatra Jack Sorensen Zane LeVan Harold Weber William A. Perry Jesus June Conklin

Two Cohoes Men Hurt In Fracas

Two Cohoes brothers William Linen age 22 and Charles Linen age 28 are under police guard at Troy Hospital after a fight with Watervliet officers Sunday night at Romana Grill. They allegedly resisted arrest, bruised three officers, and face possible arraignment in Watervliet City Court on assault and disorderly conduct charges.

Cohoes Troy Waterviiet Watervliet City Court William Linen George Street Charles Linen Romana Grill Third Avenue Watervliet William H. Connors Eugene A. Ducat James F. McMahon Anthony T. Monticup

Church Events Schedule for Midweek Rehearsals and Sunday Conference

A midweek chapel hour leads into adult choir rehearsal on Wednesday at 7.30 pm. Thursday brings boys choir at 7 pm. Friday features a Young Adult group meeting at the Marino home on Saratoga Avenue at 7.45 pm. Saturday hosts a church school children's division Valentine party at 3 pm. Sunday services include a 7.30 pm fourth quarterly conference led by Rev. Cassius J. Miller DD district superintendent of the Albany District Troy Methodist Conference.

Donald L. Marino Saratoga Avenue Cassius J. Miller Albany Troy Methodist Conference

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior League Sycaway Church Miss Hogan Bride of Green Island Man Johnson Ete Seitha Adam H. Stout Averill Park St. Henry's Church John J. Gaffigan Hendrick Wadson Stout Holy Cross Church Helen Sowolsky Albany-Schenectady Road Joseph Stout Kingston Catherine Stout Marie Baker Bennington George Stout West Newton Elizabeth Stapleton Leo Stout Camp Campbell Miss Campbell Hoosac School Betty M. Wood Harry L. Wood Mechanicville Matthew J. de Coteau Joseph de Coteau Stillwater First Methodist Church Freeman S Kline Frederick de Coteau de Coteau Mechanicville High School M. N Landa Tne Tllwater Hugh School Wave Blaora Andereceep Toronto Canada Lester DeGroff Round Lake Fir. Methodist Church Schenectady Leon M Adkins Destroff Carl Co DeGroff American Locomotive Co Gay Nine Miss Layton Lieut. Thompson St Michael's Club St. Michaels Ascension Church Guid Edward Pattison Collins Avenue America Placid Emma Willard St. Patrick’s Meeting Ballston East Side Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church The Council For Education For the Church Paul Maisile Brookview Avenue Melville Washington, DC Mise Constance Rysdorph Anthony Cirillo New York City Mane Rysdorph James L. Rvysdorph Second Avenue Lansingone J. Lionel Landry St. Augustine’s Church Landry Mary Margaret Corrigan John W. Corrigan Hoosick Falls Board of Education Town Board Loyal Bible Class Catholic Daughters Silver Cross Circle Biks Jean Taylor Cheney Jacqueline Howe Hoosick Grange All Saints Hoosick Beverly Griswold Harry C. Bratt Ellsworth Stevens White Jeremiah Galvin Immaculate Conception George C. Egan O.S.A Phyliz White St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Egan John Burke, Jr Frank Charles McEvoy UNION Batston EB. Reid Union College Alumni Association Schenectady County Mohawk Golf Club Frederick L. Bronner Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church George Barbelt Fort Ontario Raymond Pohl Albany Hospital Wiliam Sheehan George Ingersoll Inglewood Pic William Sheridan Quantico Schaghticoke Alps Waterford High School Episcopal Church Walter Robinson Harry van Kleeck William H Law Robert van Steenburg Edwin H. van Kleeck John Sober Ronald Ten Eek James T. Kerr Altar Guild Clisk Memorial Girls’ Society Ws&scs Carolyn Waterbury Alfred T. Purificato Pertussin Spertussine Teller Emonergyriggers Bay War Bonds ARPHI
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