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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

7

Fifteenth RPWomen's Club meets at Masonic Temple

Monday night gathering at the Masonic Temple named Mrs. Oliver Machon general chairman for the party and game event. Reports were heard from officers including Mrs. Walter Hoffman secretary and Mrs. Eugene Fallon treasurer. A rummage wall was set for April 4 at 81 Ferry Street under Mrs. Sol Goldstone. The Women’s Auxiliary to the Medical Society invited members to a Feb 23 Music Hall talk by Arthur Donrad on Socialization of national and educational services.

RPL Masonic Temple Oliver Machon Roland H. Trathen Walter Hoffman Eugene Fallon Frank Broderick Morton A “Timmerman Sunshine Mira John “Pp Nugent Wilbert R. Keeler Jonal Wilbur’ H. Caney Auxiliary Congress Andrew Clark Chester E. Welle

Town Notes From The Weekend Travel and Social News

About Town returns as Mr and Mrs Thomas D Potts spent Monday after a trip to Chicago and Toronto. Mr and Mrs David Howells Jr left for Stowe Wisconsin for several days of skiing. Mrs H Donnelly left for Syracuse to attend a cancer training session under the New York State Division of the American Cancer Society at Hotel Syracuse. Entertaining Monday were Mr and Mrs Roland Beers with a cocktail party for Mr and Mrs Dwight Marvin and Mr and Mrs C W Kelsey before they sail to Bermuda. Week end guests were Mr and Mrs David Langstaff of Lincoln Massachusetts.

Ana Mys Thomas D. Potts Chicago Toronto Canada David Howells Stowe Ounty H. Donnelly Syracuse Hensaeleer County Field Army Cancer New York State The American Cancer Society Roland F. Beers Dwight Marvin W. Kelsey Stein Bermuda David Langstaff Lacoln, Mans

Students Stage Tea Dance at Hospital

About 25 couples attended a Sunday tea dance in the hospital library. Miss Peggy Fisher led as general chairman and reception head. Decorations featured Valentine colors with a tea table center of red and white carnations and red candles. Rosemary Welch oversaw refreshments, Theresa Folsy handled music, hostesses included Margaret Clear Isabelle Rowley Dorothy Doyle Charlotte Cherico Joyce Kroeger and Jean Bossilini. Mrs Henry F Albrecht Jr poured.

Stose Peggy Fisher Valentine Dr Rosemary Welch Theresa Folsy Margaret Clear Isabelle Rowley Dorothy Doyle Charlotte Cherico Joyce Kroeger Jean Bossilini Henry F. Albrecht, Jr

Miss Gott Tendered Miscellaneous Shower in Latham

Mrs Ernest Oathout and Mrs Raymond Oathout hosted a Friday evening miscellaneous shower for Miss Marion Gott of Latham at Calvary Hall Latham. The program included a mock wedding, games, songs and dancing with live music by Raymond Osthout Jon Katey Marjorie Whinnrey and Waller Oathout. Pink and white decorations and refreshments complemented a bouquet centerpiece. The guest of honor received many gifts and is to marry Bertram Tribley of Verdoy on February 32 at 3 pm at Calvary Methodist Church Latham.

Ernest Oathout Water “Tiet Raymond Oathout Latham Marion Gott Calvary Hall Raymond Osthout Jon Katey Marjorie Whinnrey Waller Oathout Calvary Methodist Church Bertram Tribley Verdoy

PTA Board Sees Founders Day Dinner Plans

The Whi ple Parent-Teacher Association executive board met at the school with President Mrs Daniel HL Connors presiding. Mrs William PL LaRose announced reservations for the Founders Day dinner at Grace Methodist Church February 2 at 5 33 PM, with reservations closing February 21. Guest speaker Dr Lewis A Froman, president of Ruse Saxe College, will attend.

Whiple Parent-Teacher Association Daniel HL Connors William PL LaRose Grace Methodist Church Pam Guext Xpishker Lewis A. Froman Ruse Saxe College

Birthday Party For Michael Mahr Celebrated At Home

A birthday party for Michael Mahr son of Mr and Mrs Rye was held Saturday at 3 Spring Avenue. The home was decorated in red white and blue with games and a recitation by Jack Grads. The honoree received many gifts.

Michael Mahr Rye Michael HL Mahe Spring Avenue Lannorn Jack Grads

Buckleys Host Anniversary Open House in Buskirk

An open house on Sunday marks the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Irvin Buckley in Buskirk. The event runs from 1 to 5 pm at the Buckleys home to celebrate the couple’s longtime marriage.

Gilbert Buckley Buskirk Sinday Irvin Buckley

Watervliet Girl Bride in St Patrick's Church ceremony

Miss Janet Boshea and Michael Powanda were married Sunday at St Patrick's Church Watervliet in a ceremony led by Agnes Dundon. Guests filled Joe's Tavern for a 200-person reception as the couple departed for a wedding trip to New York and Baltimore.

Janet Boshea Eyneat J. Boshea Broadway Waterviiet Michael “Powands Peter, Powanda Second Avenue St. ‘Patrick’s Church Agnes Dundon Aliss Joan Palatsky Jan” Gindiall Lorraine Kramarchyk Joyce Hungerford Jean Hungerford Elaine la Porte Joseph Powanda Metro Chuckta Nicholas ‘Déduck Joe's Tavern New York Balltiymore

Entertains Society Member Stella Bradshaw at Olivet Church

Miss Stella Bradshaw of 7% Fifth Avenue hosted a Women's Missionary Society gathering at Olivet Presbyterian Church. President Mrs. George H. Ives led devotions as members discussed the topic Africa and met for readings and refreshments.

Stella Bradshaw Fifth Avenue Stonday Women’s Missionary Society of Olivet Presbyterian Church George H. Ives Africa

Latham GIRL Weds Latham Man in Calvary Methodist Ceremony

Pearl White daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert White of Mohawk Avenue Latham wed Gilbert Shadick Jr son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Shadick of 107 Exchanges Street Albany in a Saturday ceremony at 1 pm in the Calvary Methodist parsonage Latham Rev Laigh Dietendorf Troy officiated Theln Roe served as maid of honor William Manning as best man Bride wore white with lace headpiece bouquet red and pink roses After a trip to Springfield Mass and Boston the couple will reside in Cathars

Misa Pearl White Robert White Mohawk Avenues Latham Gilbert Shadick Exchanges Street Albany Calvary Methodist Laigh Dietendorf Troy Theln Roe William Manning Albany Packing Co Springfield Mass Boston

Benefit Card Party Supports Catholic Junior Service League

Approximately 44 participants attended the annual Benefit Card Party and fashion show by the Catholic Junior Service League at The Hendrick Hudson to raise funds for welfare work. Models included Betty Flanagan, Susa Jean Decker, Geraldine Driscoll, Marilyn Wagent, Mina Grace Forbes, Patricia Haggerty, Nancy Payette, Aneta Busch, Marilyn Mangione, and Mary A. Miller. Ester Bell played piano. Decorations by AG Trahan Co and House of Flowers. outfits supplied by Lord & Tann and Feyl’s Hat Shop. The event featured a Valentine themed room with colored balloons. Reception committee included Mrs Charles McCarthy, Miss Shirley Houghton, Mrs John Nimons, Mrs Thomas Murphy, and Miss Payette. General chairmen were Miss Mary F. Jones with cochairs Miss Helen Willson and Miss Payette.

Catholic Junior Service League Hendrick “Hudson Betty Flanagan Susa Jean Decker Geraldine Driscoll Mia John Connolly Marilyn Wagent Mina Grace H Forbes Patricia Haggerty Nancy Payette Aneta Busch Marilyn Mangione Mary A. Miller Ester Bell Lord & Tann Feyl Valentine AG. Trahan Co House of Flowers League Charles. P McCarthy Shirley Houghton Dfirs John B. Nimons Thomas Murphy Payette Mary F. Jones Helen Willson

Local notes on residents and visiting relatives

Personal Joseph McKeon of 105 Madison Street has left for New York to visit relatives. John Devine of Oak Hill Buskirk is confined to Cambridge Hospital with a broken hip. Mrs Harold Hilburm of Goodman Avenue attended by sister Mrs Stanley Rogers of New York.

Joseph McKeon Madison Street New York John Devine Oak Hill Buskirk Cambridge Hospital Harold Hilburm Goodman Avenue Stanley Rogers

Waite Romnes Marry in Melrose Church Parsonage

Miss Mary E Waite daughter of Mr and Mrs Mansir K Waite Granville married Saturday to Frank N Romnes son of Mrs Vaiborg Romnes of cuitton Park The ceremony was at St John s Lutheran Church Melrose with Rev T W Keller officiating Mrs Ralph Romnes served as matron of honor and Harry Romnes as best man The couple reside at RD 1 Waterford

Mary E. Waite Mansir K. Waite Granville Frank N. Romnes Vaiborg Romnes Cuitton Park St. John's Lutheran Church Melrose T. W. Keller Ralph Romnes Harry Romnes RD. 1 Waterford

Willam B Tibbits Auxiliary Meeting Tonight

The Willam B Tibbits Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans will meet at 8 p.m. in the Chasan Building rooms with Mrs Carrie Eldon presiding. The Junior Auxiliary will meet at 6 30 p.m.

Willam B. Tibbits Sons of Union Veterans Chasan Carrie Eldon

Europe Reacts To U S Atlantic Pact Stand

Western Europe reels as the United States rejects an automatic war clause in the Atlantic Pact. Senate leaders Connally and Vandenberg stress no war pledge. British diplomats worry wording may water down commitments while Paris and Berlin reaction mirrors cautious diplomacy and legal concerns. The article notes England’s yew bow trade as a historic aside.

London America Europe Senate U. S Berlin Zeitung Connally Texas Foreign Relations Committee Vandenberg Michigan West Soviet Union United States London Daily Mail Manchester Guardian Norway

U.S. Official Denies Aid Plan Threat to Trade

Assistant Secretary Willard Thorp told the Senate House Economic Committee that Europe’s revival under the Marshall Plan should not threaten American foreign trade. He warned substantial dollar help is needed for Europe to maintain high U.S. export levels, noting coal as a specific item likely affected. The committee also reviewed ECA’s proposed $5.58 billion aid program and Western Europe Eastern Europe trade estimates for 1959–60.

Washington Europe Willard L. Thorp Thorp United States State Department Senate House Economic Committee Senate “Foreign Relations Western Economic’ Cooperation Administration ECA Foreign Relations Committee Senate House Group

Society Meeting At Second Baptist Church

The Marie Antoinette Whitman Society and the Farther Lights Society of the Second Baptist Church meet today at 1 30 pm in the church. Mrs William A Stephens leads the White Cross work.

Marie Antoinette Whitman Society Farther Lights Society Second Baptist Church William A. Stephens

Local Happenings Include Weddings and Community Meetings

David Reed visits grandparents as volunteer firemen plan a meeting at O Haras Hall this afternoon. Mary Dornell returns home from Raymertown after caring for Mrs Charles Butson. Mrs Percy Campbell goes home after visiting daughter and family. Mrs Van Veghten mourns niece Carolin Snyder. Mrs Raymond Sherman returns from Flush ing after time with daughter and family. The Luther League hosts an event at Rev Samuel Campbell’s home. Girl Scouts sponsor weekly bean sale to fund troop activities. Various residents and families noted with job ties to New York Telephone Co and Bendix Aviation Corp.

David Reed Orin A. Reed O'Hara Mary Dornnell Raymertown Charles Butson Percy Campbell Tror Carolin Snyder Raymond Sherman Flushing I Bk Enwin Loucks Wells BR. Eddy Eon Ronald Johnsonville Fidds Walter Herryn Philtip Dianes Philip J Ruesta Dosiph AL Offi Woods Joseph Throop New York Telephone Co Howant Graseel Cohoes Downes Bendix Aviations Corp Green Island

Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Guests

Potter Hill hosts Mrs Elsworth Stevens tomorrow afternoon. Charles Reynolds of Petersburg visited Mr and Mrs Alvin Smith. Robert Cottrell and sons visited Cyrus Spicer on Sunday. Miss Jane Blair stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Bovie. Mrs Amanda Stevens visits granddaughter Mrs Gordon Cottrell. Mr and Mrs Carl Stevens and daughters and Mrs Gordon Cottrell and children called on Ellsworth Stevens. The Women s Society will ea

Elsworth Stevens Charles Reynolds Petersburg Alvin Smith Robert Cottrell

Axis Sally Hated Roosevelt and Britain, Dutch crooner testifies

Jan De Vries, 26, a wartime Dutch singer with Hilversum radio, testified that Mildred Gillars Axis Sally admitted she broadcast for the Nazis because she hated the British and President Roosevelt. He recalled being urged to speak on air and her fury after he refused. He later learned he was sent to a concentration camp.

Washington Mildred Axis Sally Miss Gillars Hilversimm Miss. Gillars DeVries Miss Gill Concentration Recarma

American military leaders urge rapid boost to Western allied forces

United States military officials in the Far East push for immediate and substantial increases in land sea and air forces under General Douglas MacArthur. The aim is to counter potential Communist expansion in China and strengthen defense of the Philippines and surrounding areas while awaiting broader U.S. aid and materiel to sustain allied operations.

Japan Russia Douglas MacArthur War Department Washington MacArthur Far East China Philippines

Chester James Darkward Auxiliary Plans Bazaar

Tilton notes nurse Miss Janet Pangborn of Se bany Hospital Training spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Winfield Pangborn. Plans for a supper and bazaar are being formed by the Auxiliary of the Chester James Darkward Post. Albert Tyrrell is cochairman. The meeting at Mrs James Harrington's home is set for 2:30 tomorrow to discuss elections.

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