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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1944

Page

6

Brunswick Bride Marion Berney Weds B Harvey Peckham

Miss Marion M. Berney daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Berney of Brunswick and B Harvey Peckham son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Peckham of Cropseyville were married Friday at 3 30 pm at the Presbyterian White Church Brunswick Rev John Hauenstein officiated. Miss Quinnette Hauenstein sang. The couple will reside with the bride's parents after a reception and brief honeymoon.

Marion M. Berney Frank Berney Brunswick B. Harvey Peckham Leonard HB. Peckham Cropseyville Presbyterian White Church John ©. Hauenstein Quinnette Hauenstein Carolyn Roden Thomas Lang Alfred Berney Wilfred la Jeunesse Troy High School Peckham Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Co

Cohoes Girl Engaged to Waterford Officer

Mr and Mrs Warner M Howell of Cohoes announce the engagement of their daughter Marcia Ann Howell to Pfe George J Michon son of Mr and Mrs Warren Michon of Waterford. Miss Howell is a Cohoes High School and Russell Sage College graduate working as secretary to Dr H H Van Cok in Albany. Private Michon a Waterford High School graduate who studied at Rensselaer and Oklahoma University ASTP training and is stationed with the Army Air Corps in Lincoln Nebraska. No wedding date set.

Warner M. Howell Walnut Street Cohoes Marcia Ann Pfe George J. Michon Warren Michon Broad Street Waterford Miss Howell Copes High School Russell Sage College H. H. van Cok Albany Michon Waterford High School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Oklahoma University Army Air Corps Lincoln Neb Lorey Studis Jobse Edward J. Bohrer North Troy Jane Cavanaugh Bohrer C. David Hanson Army Air Force Charles E. Hanson Mr. Hanson Hawthorne N. J Miss Bohrer Lansingburg New York Telephone Co Hanson Brothers College of Drew University Cochran Field Macon

Navy Nurse Miss Pauline Savage to Speak at Emma Willard

Miss Pauline Savage of the Navy Nurse Corps will address Emma Willard School students as part of a national effort to showcase nursing careers to women in higher education. The recent University of California graduate and operating room nurse will discuss training paths and leadership roles in postwar rehabilitation projects.

Pauline Savage Navy Nurse Corps Emma Willard School Miss Savage National Nursing Council For War Service University of California University Hospital

Committees Named For Membership Tea

Women of Sacred Heart School announce additional committees for the annual membership tea to be held Sunday at the club rooms from 3 to 5 30 p m Mrs George Cundiff and Mrs Joan J Leonard cochairmen decorations with assistance from Mrs George Peterson Mrs Edward Gagen Mrs Leo J Fitzsimmons and Mrs Frank Joyce Entertainment co chairmen are Mrs Frank Tilley and Mrs Joseph Carey with Mrs Peter Donato Mrs Michael McElligott Mrs John Mack and Mrs Thomas Coffey Also Mr and Mrs John Smith of 42 Main Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Olga to Pvt Leo Paradowski of Ballston Spa Private Paradowski formerly worked at American Locomotive Co Schenectady and is now at Camp Blanding Fla Miss Smith works for Liggett Drug Co No wedding date has been set.

Women’s Club of the Sacred Heart School George Cundiff Joan J. Leonard Cochairmen George Peterson Edward Gagen Leo J. Fitzsimmons Frank Joyce Frank Tilley Joseph Carey Peter Donato Michael McElligott John Mack Thomas Coffey John Smith Main Avenue Miss Olga Smith Leo Paradowski Ballston Spa Paradowski Coa Schenectady Camp Blanding Fla Miss Smith Liggett Drug Co Lioxyd Studio Clyde H. Francisco Fourth Avenue Jane Francisco Robert C. Mallinson Mathilda F. Mallinson Eighth Avenue Cyrus Mallinson Francisco Selective Service Board No Mallinson General Electric Co

Salem Couple Wed at Maly Cross Church

Miss Geraldine J. Ennis daughter of Mr and Mrs G L E Ennis and James H. Clark machinist mate second class son of Mr and Mrs James H Clark wed at Maly Cross Church Salem Saturday evening The ceremony used double ring service Rev John H Ready officiated A reception followed at the bride’s home for family members The couple will reside in Davisville Rhode Island after the ceremony and Clark is stationed there

Geraldine J. Ennis G LE James H. Clark Salem Maly Cross Church At & Pm John H. Ready Ernest Hubbard Philip Ennis Clark Salem Central School Davisville R. I Davisvile

Latin Club at Emma Willard Chooses Semper Fidelians

A Latin Club meeting at Emma Willard School selected Semper Fidelians from student names. Participants included Joan Colwell Betty Patterson Janet Rourke and Sue Sheary. The program featured a Valentine theme with translations of a Latin love song Laurel Crowning of Horace and songs in Latin along with exchanged valentines.

Emma Willard School Joan Colwell Betty Patterson Janet Rourke Sue Sheary Carol Houston Troy Laurel Florence Kennedy Margaret Rood Diane Flagg Valentines

Prospective Bride Honored At Surprise Shower

Miss Margaret Jane Finkle was honored at a Friday evening surprise shower at 613 Fifth Avenue hosted by her sister Mrs. Earl C. Bonesteel with assistance from her mother Mrs. George S. Finkle. Twenty five guests attended and pink and white decor centered on a shower cake.

Margaret Jane Finkle Earl C. Bonesteel Fifth Avenue

Local Notes On Hospital Visits And Travel

Personal Miss Freda Peltier of Crescent is at Leonard Hospital where she underwent an operation. Mrs. Eldon Westland of East Orange N J spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs A B Hayner of Winter Street. Mrs. Joseph Tolagian of Fifth Avenue has returned home from Samaritan Hospital where she underwent an appendectomy. Mrs. Paul H Gordon formerly Miss Beatrice Landon left for Buffalo to visit her husband Pfc Paul H Gordon stationed at Camp Curtissair. Mrs. Frederick W Powers of Watervliet has been seriously ill at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joseph F Roesch of Farmingdale L I for the last three months in a critical cardiac state.

Freda Peltier Crescent Leonard Hospital Eldon Westland East Orange N. J A. B. Hayner Winter Street Joseph Tolagian Fifth Avenue Samaritan Paul H. Gordon Camp Curtissair Frederick W. Powers Grotto Court Watervliet Joseph F. Roesch Farmingdale L. I

Speigletown Unit Has Furniture Lesson

Miss Florence Titcomb home demonstration agent gave a room arrangement lesson Monday at Mrs. Walter Sanderson's home. Attendees included Mrs. Reborn, Miss Fleming, Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Knauer, Mrs. Abbott, and Mrs. Reed. Refreshments followed. Aunt Lizzie's Sunday School class meets tonight at 8 with Mrs. Adam Athern hosting on Fifth Avenue.

Florence £. Titcomb Rensselaer County Home Bureau Walter J. Sanderson Speigletown Fred W. Reborn Lillian M. Fleming William N. Perkins John J. Knauer Kenneth &. Abbott Harvey L. Reed Lizzie Inday Adam Athern Fifth Avenue Sally Lobdell Jennie Donald William WN. Henning Ernest Brown Gebhardt

R P I Graduate Weds Miss Durwood

Miss Marjorie Beth Durwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward D Durwood of Kansas City Missouri and Lieut Bayard Martin Grant a graduate of Rensselaer Poly technic Institute and son of Mr and Mrs Michael Goldstein of Albany were married Friday at the bride's parents home The bride is a graduate of Skidmore College The couple will reside in Baltimore Maryland where Lieutenant Grant is stationed at the Holabird Signal Depot

Marjorie Beth Durwood Edward D. Durwood Kansas City Bayard Martin Grant Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Michael & Goldstein Albany Skidmore College Baltimore, Md Grant Mholabird Signal

Emma Willard School Freshman-Sophomore Basketball Scores

Friday games at Emma Willard School saw the red team beat the blue 28 to 23 in a freshmen sophomore match with Diana Harvie Nancy Manning Ginsy Calhoun and Katherine Vanderwerken in the lineup. A second game pitted mixed junior senior teams with the blue defeating the red 22 to 18 and Kay Ide listed on the blue squad.

Emma Willard School Reds Diana Harvie Nancy Manning Ginsy Calhoun Katherine Vanderwerken Kay Ide

Tibbits Auxiliary To Mark Birthdays

The William B Tibbits Auxiliary No 48 Sons of Union Veterans will meet tonight in the Spanish War Veterans Hall to observe Lincoln and Washington birthdays. Committees will be appointed for the year and candidates voted upon. Mrs Myrtle Delaney, president, will preside and all members are urged to attend.

William B. Wbbits Sons of Union Veterans Lincoln Washington Myrtle Delaney Lare

Short Hills Visit Ends as Blandy Heads Home

In Short Hills Mrs. Dallam E. Blandy of Louisville visits Short Hills New Jersey with Lieut and Mrs T Colwell Thomas and will return home tomorrow. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs R Oakley Kennedy of New York City and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs John W Kennedy. Private Kennedy stationed in Alabama and Mrs Kennedy also stayed with Mr and Mrs Richard J McFalls.

Short Hills Dallam E. Blandy Louidonville N. J T. Colwell Thomas R. Oakley Kennedy New York City Whitman Court Pvi John W. Kennedy Kennedy Alabama Richard J. McFalls

College Head Tea Honoring Helen McKinstry at Sage College

The Faculty Club of Russell Sage College hosted a tea at General Wool House on First Street to honor Miss Helen McKinstry after her appointment as college president. Guests included trustees, Emma Willard School leaders, faculty wives, and members of the School of Physical Education staff.

Russel Sage College Helen McKinstry General Wool House First Street School of Physical Education Grace A. Thomas Anne Wellington Clemewell Lay Emma Willard School Blanche Brackett Crawford R. Green James Laurence Meader Elmer C. Schacht Blanche Seabury

Troy Couple Unites in Sacred Heart Church Ceremony

Miss Alice Cummings of Troy and Patrick Gorman of Brooklyn wed at 11 am Saturday in Sacred Heart Church. Rev. Edward T. Reilly officiated as Mrs Samuel A. Barr served as matron of honor and James Cummings was best man. The couple plans to reside in Brooklyn after a brief wedding trip.

Alice Cummings Patrick Gorman Brooklyn Sacred Heart Church Edward T. Reilly Samuel A. Barr James Cummings New York Hendrick Hudson

State birth rate may hit lowest figure in postwar era

Dr. J V De Porte, state vital statistics director, forecast New York birth rates could fall to the prewar lows due to fewer men overseas. He noted 1943 saw more births than any prior year, but upstate marriages dropped 25 percent from 1942. Peacetime should restore normal marriages and boost births.

New York State J. V. de Porte State Vital Statistics de Porte Edward §&. Godfrey, Jr Uptate

City to Check on Unlicensed Dogs

City officials announce enforcement of dog licensing for all dogs over six months in Troy. City Clerk James M. McGrath notes efforts to boost compliance as about 700 licenses issued this year, far below the usual level.

James M. McGrath Troy

Latham Group To Meet Tomorrow Night

The Latham Community Association will meet tomorrow night at Pitts Hose house. The by laws committee led by F Hollis J Laib C Pitta and S Fredericks will present its report. Don Weed chairs a program including vocal numbers by the association glee club.

Latham Community Association Pitts Hose House F. Hollis J. Laib C. Pitta S. Fredericks Don Weed Glee Club Sam Goldey Sam Golden Ee Shuckrow Frank Roberts Leland Smith

City Dog Census Delays Licenses Amid Late Tag Arrival

Mr McGrath notes license issuance is late this year due to state tag delays. Police are conducting the dog census but no total figures are yet available. Once completed, the list will be checked to identify delinquent owners who have not licensed their dogs.

McGrath

State Auditors Report on Three Washington Townships

Washington County towns Whitehall Granville and Hartford show only minor rule violations. Hartford mileage and expense issues noted, including improper rates and county charges paid by the town. Financial records were found accurate and complete.

Albany Washington County Frank Moore Whitehall Granville Hartford Saratoga Springs State Tax Commission Hudson Falls

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Brunswick Girl Bride Anne’s Dress and Uniform Shop King St., Troy Beauticians Red Cross U.S. O Poplins Knox WP Herbert & Co Fulton ST Hadassah Abe Brownstein Sixth Avenue Joel S. Geffen Clyde Young Gloversville Eleanore Margaret Young George B. Slater George H. Slater Miss Durwood Isabelle Evans Mya Jean Elizabeth Ann Robert Frank DeCrescenzo Twenty-third Street Rose DeCrescenzo Edward Clemente Carmin John Clemente Third Street DeCrescenzo Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc Annex Navy Catholic Central High School the Lady of Mount Carmel Latham Group Armed Services Maupe Towne Sarah White Peari
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