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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

4

Albany Girl Weds in Cambridge Home Ceremony

Miss F Louise Donaldson became the bride Sunday afternoon to Harry Hoard of Cambridge in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s brother in law George Sherwood’s home 25 Oakwood Street Albany. Rev Earl Ledden officiated. The couple will reside in Cambridge.

F. Louise Donaldson Harry 8S Hoard Cambridge George C. Sherwood Oakwood Street Albany Earl W. Ledden D.D G. Gordon Kingsley Hoston Navy Joanne van Wie Holmes Sayville L. I DeWitt Clinton Sherwood A. Stuart Holmes Joanne Holmes Sayville, L. 1 Fayette E. Wright Oneonta

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Oakwood Presbyterian Church

The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Oakwood Presbyterian Church is set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs Harold French 175 Oakwood Avenue.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Oakwood Presbyterian Church Harold French Oakwood Avenue

Bride Nancy Squires Weds J A Gannon

Nancy Squires daughter of John N Squires of Saratoga Springs married Joseph Andrew Gannon son of Mrs Gertrude Gannon of Johnsonville. The ceremony was at 9 a m at St Pe

Aloha Nancy Murtin Squires John N. Squires Saratoga Springs Joseph Andrew Gannon Gertrude Gannon Johnsonville St. Pe

Wedding Bells For Miss Skellis And Edward J McMahon

Miss Elizabeth Skellis of Toledo Ohio served as maid of honor and Edward J McMahon of Johnsonville was best man at the ceremony at St Teres Church in Stillwater officiated by Rev Lawrence P Kelly. The bride works for General Electric in Schenectady and the bridegroom is in the assistant treasurer's office at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. They left for a wedding trip to an announced destination.

Ter's Stillwater Lawrence P. Kelly Elizabeth Skellis Toledo Edward J. McMahon Johnsonville General Electric Co Schenectady Gannon Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Two Trojan Brides Marry in New Jersey Ceremonies

Miss Patricia Layton daughter of Mr and Mrs Halsted Layton of Georgetown Delaware wed Lieut Wesley Howard Thompson at the Cathedral of the Air naval air station Lakehurst New Jersey. The couple will reside in Beachwood New Jersey. The bride attended Foxhollow School Lenox Mass and Smith College. The groom is a former attorney in the New York Tax Department. Frank Volks announces the marriage of his sister Miss Mary Alice Works to William B Watson of this city. The ceremony was February 21 at St Marys Church with Rev Edward L O Malley officiating. Attendants were Mrs Edmund B M Lillibridge and Harold Watson.

Patricia Layton Halsted Patterson Layton Georgetown Del J.z Wesley Howard Thompson A.S.N. R Paul Compton Thompson Thompson Lakehurst N. J Law Bureau New York State Tax Department Officers' Club Beachwood Foxhollow School Lenox Mass Smith College Lieutenant Thompson Albany Law School Union College Frank Volks Hill Street Mary Alice Willam B. Watson St Mary's Church Edward L. O'Malley Edmund BM. Lillibridge Harold Watson

Local Inductees Prepare For Service As Duty Calls

Personal Ralph Barringer of Wynantskill is among inductees leaving Friday for armed forces. Mrs Helen Dolan, city welfare worker, improves after operation at Troy Hospital. Donald T Allard seaman 2c returns from overseas duty and spends seven days with his mother Mrs Grace Allard. Chief Petty Officer and Mrs Charles S McAllister and Mrs Edward Smith of Tannersville were guests of Mrs Caroline Snyder of Melrose. McAllister, a Seabee, recently returned from the Solomons with malaria and is under treatment at a Rhode Island Navy Hospital.

Ralph Barringer Wynantskill Helen Dolan Troy Hospital Donald T. Allard Grace Allard Third Street Charles S. McAllister Edward Smith Tannersville Caroline Snyder Melrose McAllister The Seabees Solomons Rhode Island Navy Hospital

Chapter Plans Event for Emma Wichard Alumnae Luncheon

The Troy Chapter of the Emma Wichard Alumnae Association arranged an annual luncheon in Sage Hall at 3 30 p.m. on Saturday with Miss Gertrude S Norton presiding in the president's absence. Members heard reports from officers and announced new members including Muriel Eldon Jean Campbell and Patricia Johnston.

Troy Emma Willard Alumnae Association Gilbert Richmond Barbara Clifton Helene Bussey Emily Dorson Patricia Johnston Emma Nancy Deal David Howells Muriel Eldon Jean Campbell Julia Stowell Carroll Clemewell Lay L. Burton Schneider

Virginia Burk Engaged to Stewart Varn of Fort Meade Fla

Former Troy resident Miss Virginia Bardsley Burk is engaged to Stewart W. Varn son of Mr and Mrs Kline O Varn of Fort Meade Florida. No wedding date has been set. The bride to be is a National Park College graduate and Varn studied at the University of Florida before joining the War Production Board in Washington. Joyce Quinn new Camp Fire Girls president presided at Our Lady of Victory Club House meeting.

Walter Scott Burk Washington Troy Virginia Bardsley Burk Stewart W. Varn Kline O. Varn Fort Meade Fla National Park College Forest Glen Varn University of Florida War Production Board Joyce Quinn On-On-La Camp Fire Girls Our Lady of Victory Club House

About Town Returns Home From Visit and Moves

Miss Jessie Mann returns to her Old Westbury New York home after a few days with her mother Mrs Francis N Mann. Pilot Officer David Whiteley of the Royal Air Force on furlough visits Mr and Mrs Albert Loring in Whitman Court. Mrs Robert Aldrich and son Bobby relocate to Minneapolis Minnesota after months away, joining Mr Aldrich who has been there recently.

Jessie Mann Old Westbury L. L Francis N. Mann David Whiteley Royal Air Force Pool-in-Wharsdale Yorkshire England Albert Loring Whitman Court Minneapolis Robert Aldrich Bobby Minn Aldrich

U. S. Bombers Destroy German Plane Plant

Reconnaissance photos show American bombers in a raid from Italy and Britain Friday damaged most of the Regensburg Prufening plant, cutting output of 200 to 250 Messerschmitt 109 fighters monthly. General Carl A. Spaatz praised the Fifteenth Air Force for the targeted strikes and noted prior damage to the Obertrauling plant in Regensburg.

Naples Italy Britain Regensburg Germany Carl A. Spaatz LU. S. Strategic Air Forces Europe Fifteenth Air Force Messerschmitt

Tiium Club To Hear Talk By James B Pond

James B. Pond will speak on Friday afternoon at the Tium Club of Troy at The Hendrick Hudson. He will discuss Celebrities I Have Known and share human, amusing stories about famous people. Educated at Cornell, Pond is editor and publisher of Program and son of Major Pond.

James B. Pond Tium Club of Troy Hendrick Hudson Mr. Pond Cornell University Pond

Sanctorum Invited To Confer Degree In Poughkeepsie

At a meeting of the Ancient Mystic Order of Samaritans Sanctorum in Diamond Rock Hall an invitation was received to confer the humility degree on a class of Sais Sanctorum candidates in Poughkeepsie in April. A rehearsal is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. A delegation will attend the Favoura Sanctorum meeting in Schenectady March 11 to witness the conferring. Arthur W. Morton will make a fraternal visit and spoke briefly. A moon feast was served by four members and a social hour followed. The next Sanctorum meeting is March 25.

Adaran Sanctorum Order of Samaritans Diamond Rock Hall Sais Sanctorum Poughkeepsie Favoura Sanctorum Schemectady Arthur W. Morton Fred Hunziker Charles Wend Charles Hansen Fred W. Whitehouse

America Seen Headed For Biggest Navy

Rear Adm. Edward J. Cochrane declared at MIT graduation exercises that the United States will emerge from World War II as the greatest naval power the world has ever seen. He forecast that by year’s end the fighting fleet strength will rival that of all other nations combined and will help secure world peace. Maj. Gen. Sherman Miles added that victory comes at ruinous cost and could deter another world war.

Boston INS United States Edward J. Cochrane Bureau of Ships Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sherman Miles First Service Command

Detroit War Plants Resume Production After Worker Returns

About 12 000 Detroit workers went back to work at two major war plants. Great Lakes Steel Corp resumed on the midnight shift after a union vote. Briggs Manufacturing Co Mack Avenue plant also ended a three day walkout with 1 500 members voting to return. Layoffs may occur for a six day week if needed.

Detroit INS Great Lakes Steel Corp United Steel Workers of America Briggs Manufacturing Co Mack Avenue Briggs Great Lakes

Printers Will Hold Meeting on Thursday

The Albany District Club of the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen will hold its March meeting at the Circle Inn in Latham on Thursday evening. Guest speaker will be Walter E. Soder.

Albany District Club The International Association of Printing House Craftsmen Circle Inn Latham Walter E. Soder

Local Printers Club Leaders Named in Albany Area

Strom of Watervilat now serves as executive secretary of the National Association of Photo Lithographers. Troy area printers and club members will attend. Walter Allen of Cluett Peabody & Co Inc is president of the Albany club.

Strom Watervilat National Association of Photo Lithographers Troy Area Walter Allen Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc Albany

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