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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1944

Page

6

Troy Bride and Groom Wed in Troy Presbyterian Church

The wedding of Miss Lee Uttberg to Clinton B. Shaver was held Sunday at the Third Presbyterian Church in Troy with Rev. John M. Stuart officiating. Attendants included Olive Uttberg as maid of honor and Robert Stronach as best man. reception at Pine Point Inn followed.

Lee Uttber Ao. Utthberg Beotia Clinton BE. Shaver Arthur E. Shaver Pinewoods Avenue Third Presbyterian Church, Troy John M. Stuart Olive Uttberg Scotia Robert Stronach Troy Gordon Clute Chester Delamater Alfred Shaver Richard Lange Paul Lange Schenectady Shaver Troy High School Western Electric Co New York Miami, Fla

Sacred Heart Club Installs Officers

Mrs. James Mason becomes president of the Sacred Heart Church Women’s Club at the annual installation held Monday. New officers include Mrs. Arthur Stevens as vice president and Mrs. Thomas Connell as secretary. Committee chairs named and plans set for a communion breakfast on Sunday January 16 at The Hendrick Hudson. Other items note a New Year’s skating party by the Budding Maples of H Club East Poestenkill with refreshments and games at Miss Ann Karl’s home.

James Mason Women's Club of the Sacred Heart Church Arthur Stevens Thomas Connell James DeLong Michael Sullivan Leroy Holt Alton Sliter John Sweeney Frank Kelly George Nugent Sunshine Rosella McGrath James Daley Hendrick Hudson John McGrath Maples of +H Club East Poestenkill Ann Karl Donald Bailey Paul Legenbauer Donald Swankey Arthur Bailey Charles Farnum Carl Knudsen

Miss Himes to Wed Paul R. Jones

Miss Helen Elizabeth Himes and Pvt. Paul R. Jones plan marriage. Himes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Himes, is a Macy’s executive in New York after Emman Willard School and Russell Sage College. Jones, a Union College graduate, attends Army Intelligence School at Camp Rucker.

Frank P. Himes Helen Elizabeth Himes Paul R. Jones Mr. Jones Watervliet Himes Emma Willard School Russell Sage College R. H. Macy & Co New York Jones Union College Schenectady Chi Psi Fraternity Albany Law School Army Intelligence School Camp Rucker Ala B O'Brien Fifth Tun Nellie Sullivan S Falls Rose Elizabeth Artinian Hoosick Street John Andonian Worcester Maas John Berderian Harkensank Mr. Berderian Johan Berderian Ninth Street Paul H. Schneider Aberdeen S. D Paul Schneider Fourth Street John Comesky Third Avenue Captain Comesky As.t.p Camp Crowder

Engagement Announced for Lucille Eccleston and Corp Rankin

Miss Lucille Eccleston, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George Eccleston of Troy, is engaged to Corporal Rankin brother of Mrs William Chase. The bride attended Troy and Averill Park Schools and Hartwick Seminary. Rankin attended John Adams High School and served two years overseas with the 70th Medical Division. he is currently stationed at Fort Ord, California. No wedding date set.

William Chase, Jr Lucille Eccleston George Eccleston Troy Corp Albert Ran Lkin William Chase Averill Park Hartwick Seminary Rankin John Adams High School Ee Park L. 1 70Th Medical Division Fort Ord Cal

Club to Hear Dr. Peale at Ilium Literary Club

The Ilium Literary Club in Troy hosts Rev. Norman Vincent Peale as guest speaker Friday at 2:45 pm in The Hendrick Hudson. He will discuss How to Live in a Time Like This and has written The Art of Living You Can Win.

Ilium Literary Club Troy Hendrick Hudson Norman Vincent Peale Marble Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue New York Dr. Peale Boston University 4 Ol Duke Univ Pea

Troy Man Married At Johnstown

Miss Grace B Farmer of 101 Pearl Street Johnstown married Frederick Carl Kaufmann of Troy in a home ceremony conducted by Rev William M Hydon acting pastor of the Johnstown Methodist Church. Maid of honor was Miss Carolyn Farmer. best man was Fr Farmer of Gloversville. The couple to reside in Brunswick after Feb 11. Kaufmann operates a Johnstown shop.

Grace B. Farmer Pearl Street Johnstown Frederick Carl Kaufmann Troy William M. Hydon Methodist Church Carolyn Farmer Fr Farmer Gloversville Louise Kaufmann Brunswick Kaufmann

Miss Dunn Engaged to Sergt Jay Melton in Belmont News

Harry Dunn of 182 First Street announces the engagement of his daughter Miss Shirley G Dunn to Sergt Jay Melton son of Mr and Mrs Abraham Melowsky of Schenectady. Shirley a Troy High School Albany Business College and Delta Psi, works with the War Production Board in Washington. Jay a Schenectady High School graduate serves in the Army Ordnance at Fort Lewis Washington. No wedding date set.

Harry Dunn 182 First Street Shirley G. Dunn Jay Melton Abraham Melowsky Schenectady Miss Dunn Troy Hish School Albany Business College Delta Psi Sorority Consumers’ Durable Goods War Production Board Washington, D. C Sergeant Melton Schenectady High School Ordnance Branch Army Fort Lewis Washington

Town Gossip and Visits in Atlantic City News

About Town in Atlantic City notes Miss Florence Taylor spending a week in Atlantic City New Jersey. Mrs Richard W Schmelzer and daughter Sally return from Rochester visit with Mrs Schmelzer's mother Mrs R S Walling. Mrs Frederick W Frear of New York City stays with her parents at Gusty Gables. Staff Sergeant Frear returns to New York.

Atlantic City Florence Taylor N. J Richard W. Schmelzer Sally Rochester New York Junior League of Troy Richard J. McFalls William M. Dauchy Army Gunnery School Harlingen Tex William P. Dauehy Troy Club House Committee Lawrence de Witt Clinton Clinton Harry E. Clinton

Auxiliary Party Slated Tomorrow at Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian

The Women’s Auxiliary of Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church plans a Christmas party at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow, hosted by Mrs. Bertha Lobdell at 14 Oakwood Avenue. The event follows a church meeting and features social gathering after services.

Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church Bertha Lobdell Oakwood Avenue

Heatly varsity basketball schedule announced for winter season

Norman Lavender coaches the Heatly varsity with captain William Harris and manager John Davis. The opener is Friday at home against St Ann's of Albany after a preliminary. February and March games listed include Voorheesville Roessleville Waterford Berlin Hoosick Valley and Columbia Central venues.

St Ann’s of Albany Voorheesville Roessleville Waterford Columbia Central School East Greenbush Hoojsick Valley Central School Berlin Central School St. Ann's of Albany Columbia Berlin Hoosick Valley Norman Lavender William Harris John Davis

Skatemaking boost for Navy cadets aids RPI program

Lieutenant Roger Walsh drives a countywide skate drive to equip V-5 cadets at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for ice conditioning. He collected skates across Troy, Brunswick, Cohoes, Waterford and Watervliet, noting many residents offered help and well wishes for the naval flyers. Large skates still needed while racing skates pour in.

Navy Roger Walsh Rensselaer County Troy Brunswick Hills Cohoes Waterford Watervliet Walsh Troy’s R.S.E. House Naval Flying Cadets

Word Origins and Aftermath Enjoyed in Plain Talk

The piece explores POLHA pronounced POLE-kuh derived from Polish roots, notes silent 1 in polka and pronunciation quirks, then examines AFTERMATH where aftermath once meant a second crop of grass mown, now mainly denotes later events with disastrous consequences, plus an offer for a free conversation pamphlet from Frank Colby.

Springfield Frank Colby

Albany man named assistant to railroad general manager

Benjamin D. Anthony of Albany was appointed yesterday assistant to the general manager of the Delaware & Hudson Railroad to succeed George E. Bates, also of Albany, who retired.

Benjamin D. Anthony Albany Delaware & Hudson Railroad George E. Bates

Firemen Receive $25 Donation From Palace Manager

Troy Fire Department earned praise for swiftly extinguishing a Christmas Day blaze at the Palace theater. Neil Hellman, the theater manager, sent a $25 donation to the firemen pension fund, received by Commissioner Frank M. Ames. Fire crews confined damage to the front lobby and nearby quarters before the auditorium.

Troy Fire Department Palace Theater Theater Neil Hellman Public Safety Frank M. Ames

Former Champion Eckstrom Missing in Germany Mission

Captain Carl F. Eckstrom of Minneapolis, former national collegiate boxing champion, is missing from a bombing mission to Ludwigshafen Germany on December 30, according to reports received yesterday.

FOMER London Carl F Cully} Eckstrom Minneapolis Ludwigshafen Germany

Dentist to Chiang Now Treats Flyers in AVG Camp

Captain Everett W. Bruce from Morristown Tennessee recounts his 15 000 mile journey from private dentist to “toothache specialist” for General Chiang Kai shek and the AVG pilots in Burma and China The article traces the early 1941 deployment to Toungoo and the evolution of the AVG into the 14th Air Force noting pilots dispersed to North Africa Italy Britain India and the United States Bruce recalls treating General Chang for gum ulcers and the contrast between his scarce gear then and modern equipment now at the base

U. S&s San Francisco Toungoo Rangoon Chennault Burma China Bruce Hitler Europe Luftwaffle AVG 14Th Air Force Calcutta Chungking Burma Road General Doolittle North Africa Italy Britain India United States Chang Meyer

American Volunteer Airmen Eye Burma China War Route

Bruce, a U S Army Air forces AVG veteran, discusses bombing plans from Burma to China and his belief an air sea invasion of Japan from Australia is more practical than a land push through Burma. He praises Chinese leaders Mme Chang and President Chiang Kai-shek and hopes to return to duty before the war ends. He notes Burma Road difficulties and the need for major supply effort to support any northern Burma offensive.

Eral Pacific Bruce MacArthur Burma China Japan Troe Mme Chang AVG Kunming Mme Chang

Ten-Year Marine Walsh Among Leathernecks

Washington D C INS reports Lieut Kenneth A Walsh of Washington ranks second to Maj Joe Foss in plan e destruction. Walsh, credited with twenty kills, marked ten years service on December 14 after enlisting as a private in the Marine Corps.

Washington, D. C INS Kenneth A. Walsh Washington Joe Foss Marine Corps Walsh

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Troy Man Sacred Heart Club Miss Himes iMiss Eccleston Mendoza U. S Troy Nv Club Norman Y. Peale D.D May Ross Guild First Presbyterian Church William 3. Curle Robert A. Morrison Harry D. Betts George N. Patrick Charles George Baldry Earl J.) Smith Lawrence Sandall Wynantskill Doris Sandall William Sarauw Elsie Marie Sarauw Green Island Aco Troy Bank Ans the National City Bank St.ste Chiang Asia Modernella Third ST Beauty Salon Coca-Cola 108Th Street and Coke
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