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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

4

Former Northside Girl Bride Weds Army Officer in Ardmore

Miss Dorothy Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Jakr W Cooper of Drexel Hill Pa former Northside Cohoes wed Lieut Frank P Ball son of Col and Mrs Clinton W Ball of Waco Tex at St Philip s Episcopal Church Ardmore Okla The ceremony was officiated by Rev George A Quarterman Attendants were Lieut and Mrs Gordon W Barrett of Ardmore The bride wore a dusty rose afternoon dress with orchids The couple left for a Dallas Texas wedding trip and reside at 212 Second Street Ardmore Ball is with the Army Air Corps stationed at Ardmore and is a West Point graduate

Dorothy Cooper Jakr W Cooper Highland Avenue Drexel Hill Northside Cohoes Frank P. Ball Clinton W. Ball Waco Tex St. Philip's Episcopal Church Ardmore Okla George A. Quarterman Gordon W. Barrett Hall Army Engineers Albany Watervliet Arsenal Africa Dallas Second Street Ball Waterford High School Skidmore College Army Air Corps Christian Brothers’ Academy Mallard Preparatory School Washington, D.C United State Military Academy West Point

Ilium Club To Hear Talk On Africa

Ilium Literary Club of Troy will host lecturer Lewis N. Catlow Friday at 2 45 p m for an illustrated talk Through Africa Un armed Starting from Cairo he traveled to Lake Victoria then by auto to the Belgian Congo recording impressions of native tribes and lions pygmies and vast landscapes Mrs James T Whitehurst Jr presides with 22 hostesses Mrs L H Baker also speaks Monday night on St Pauls Church history for the Girls Friendly Society at the Guild House service led by Miss Marjorie Felt

Lewis N. Catlow Ilium Literary Club Troy Catlow Africa Cairo James T. Whitehurst, Jr L. H. Baker St. Paul's Church Girls’ Friendly Society St Pauls Church Guild

Monahan and Hogans Return from Furloughs Homeward

Personal Pvt Joseph Monahan returns to Camp Butner North Carolina after a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Monahan of Albia Terrace. Sergeant Jack Hogan and Private James Hogan spend furlough with their parents Mr and Mrs James Hogan of 749 Second Avenue. Both boys are stationed at Camp Rucker Alabama.

Joseph Monahan Camp Butner Albia Terrace Sergi Jack Hogan Pte James Hogan Second Avenue Bois Camp Rucker Ala

School 2 Association To Honor Founders

The Executive Board of School 2 Parent-Teacher Association held its meeting on Jan 11 at 2 p.m. with President Mrs George Beard presiding. Founders Day dinner planned for Feb 2 at Church of Christ. Reservations close Jan 31. Regular Jan 20 meeting postponed to Jan 27 at 2 30 p.m. a play by children directed by Miss Helen Costello. Ways and Means chair Mrs James Collins to finalize plans for a February card party.

School 2 Parent-Teacher Association George Beard Helen Costello James Collins Ways and Means

D A R Hears State Parole Official at local meeting

Philip Schuyler Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted Hugh O'Brien from New York State Division of Parole as guest speaker at the Masonic Temple in St Randan. Officers and members conducted prayers, flag salute, and reports while planning Continental Congress delegates and hostesses for upcoming events.

Philip Schuyler Daughters of the American Revolution St Rndon Masonic Temple Hugh O'Brien New York State America Edwin A Fessenden Charles Hart Floyd D. Wander Carroll Otto Swensson New York James MacLaren Weaer Munn Robert E. Eckardt Fred T. Wolf

Latham Home Bureau to Meet at Ball Home Friday

The regular monthly meeting of the Latham Home Bureau is scheduled for Friday at 1 30 p m at Mrs Howard Ball's Spring Avenue home. Leader Mrs James Mc Dowell will give a short talk on home life during the session.

Latham Home Bureau Howard Ball Spring Avenue James McDowell

Miss Bussey To Be Wed In Local Announcement

Miss Dorothy A. Bussey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles M. Bussey of 2327 Fifteenth Street, engaged to Richard P. Doody Jr. Son of Dr. Richard P. Doody of 1 Eaton Road and the late Mrs. Doody. Miss Bussey, Catholic Central High School graduate, works at Cluett Peabody & Co. Doody, La Salle Institute alumnus, attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and is connected with Behr Manning Corp.

Charles M. Bussey Dorothy A. Bussey Richard P. Doody, Jr Richard ,P Doody Eaton Road Doody Miss Bussey Catholic Central High School Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc la Salle Institute Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Behr-Manning Corp

Sisterhood Plans Bond Project At January Meeting

The Beth El Sisterhood met in the temple vestry with Mrs Maurice Filson presiding. Reports were given by secretaries and by committee chairs, plus a USO letter praising a supper. The bond project led by Mrs Reubin Dolin and cochair Mrs IL Kaufman was presented, with plans for a social and board party on Feb 27 hosted by Mrs Saul Braf man and Mrs Jacob Caplan.

Beth |el Sisterhood Temple Beth Sisterhood Masonic Temple USO Abraham C. Goldstein Monte Carlo A. L. Weltman Reubin Dolin IL. Kaufman Cochairman Saul Brafman Jacob W. Caplan Harry Goldberg Mildred E. Joseph Rabbi Jael Geffen William A Gold Herman L. Symansky J. L. Kaufman Max Brownstein Mirs Warry Cohen Peter Blassberg Julius L. Selzer Abraham Jacobs Benjamin Levine Reuben Dolin Morris Lasdon

Miss Mead Crowned Winter Carnival Queen at Kimball Union

Miss Jane Mead of Scarsdale, class of 1944 at Emma Willard School, was chosen queen of the winter carnival at Kimball Union Academy Menden. She had a maid of honor and eight maids-in-waiting, announced after the winter dance following a ski meet. As queen she presented the cup for the best snow sculpture on the campus.

Jane Mead Emma Willard School Kimball Union Academy Menden Miss Mead Scarsdale

Engagement Announced for Eldora Crandall and Clyde Rider

Mrs Andrew Perkins of Cherry Plain announces the engagement of her sister Miss Eldora L Crandall to Clyde W Rider of Hoosick. The wedding is planned for early spring. A Camp Fire Girls meeting at 22 Victoria Avenue featured the ecandis lighting ceremony guided by guardian Mrs A F Fish. Beads awarded to several members. Miss Joan Carrier reported on USO activities and other work. Miss Florence Cassabrandt played a piano solo. Guests included Miss Ethel Baylis and Virginia Kirchner.

Andrew Perkins Cherry Plain Eldora L. Crandall Clyde W. Rider Hoosick Hahauka Camp Fire A. F Fish Victoria Avenue Ecandis The Guardian Cora May Wells Joyce Bord Virginia Smith Joan Carrier USO Florence Cassabrandt Ethel Baylis Virginia Kirchner

Dean announces military marriage and graduates

Mr and Mrs Archie H Dean of Montclair NY announce Ensign Marjorie Homewood Dean of the WAVES to Ensign John Raymond Schumacher son of Mr and Mrs Raymond EB Schumacher of Jackson Heights NY Ensign Schumacher is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and studied at Harvard He is now at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Archie H. Dean Montclair, NY Ensign Marjorie Homewood Dean the Waves Ensign John Raymond Schumacher Raymond EB Schumacher Jackson Heights Isnsign Schumacher Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Harvard Hoe Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Troy Girl Engaged To Officer

Mrs. Johanna E. Legacy announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Lorena M. Legacy to Lieut. Guy B. Mayo of the Marine Corps son of Mrs. Inez Mayo of Kane Pennsylvania and the late Mr. Mayo. Miss Legacy attended Catholic Central High School and works at Simonds Law and Steel Co Fitchburg Mass. Lieutenant Mayo a Kane high school and Dickinson College athlete is a Phi Beta Kappa member and is now attending Massachusetts.

Johanna E. Legacy Lorena M. Legacy Guy B. Mayo Marine Corps Inez Mayo Kane, Pa Mayo Legacy Catholic Central High School Simonds Law and Steel Co Fitchburg Mass Kane Ehigh Dickinson Phi Beta Kappa Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Town to Welcome Back Miss Jessie Mann of Old Westbury

Miss Jessie Mann of Old Westbury Long Island returns today after a visit with her mother Mrs Francis N Mann of this city. Houseguests Lieut and Mrs Joseph McKay Jayne stay a few days with Lt Jaynes mother Mrs Inna McKay Jayne. Lt Jaynes wife is former Miss Barbara Kibbee once an instructor at Troy Airport.

Jessie Mann Old Westbury L. I Francis N. Mann Joseph McKay J Jayne Jayne Inna McKay Jayne Barbara Kibbee Troy

Engage Helene Shea to Dr Charles Lewis Hoosick Falls Pair

Mr and Mrs Thomas H Shea of 6 McCaffrey Street Hoosick Falls announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Helene Abigail Shea to Dr Charles Ranney Lewis son of Mrs James H Lewis of 601 Fourth Avenue and the late Sergeant Lewis Miss Shea is a St Marys Academy Hoosick Falls and Troy Hospital Training School for Nurses graduate and on the Troy Hospital nursing staff Dr Lewis a Lansingburg High School and Union College Albany Medical College graduate attends obstetrics at Troy Hospital No wedding date set.

Mec W. J. Flanigan Lansingburg Elizabeth Mary Flanigan Robert R. Cullen Richard Cullen Stuyvesant Falls Thomas H. Shea McCaffrey Street Hoosick Falls Helene Abigail Shea Charles Ranney Lewis James H. Lewis Fourth Avenue Sergeant Lewis Shea St Mary’s Academy Troy Hospital Lewis Lansingburg High School Union College Schenectady Albany Medical College

Whitehall notices and local promotions feature students and clergy

Whitehall brief items report Richard Guardyak in Glens Falls Hospital after minor surgery and Miss Angeline Vallie returning from treatment. Other notes mention Miss Martha Riley visiting Albany. Mr and Mrs Nelson visiting their son Captain Fred Nelson in Charlotte NC. Elm er Shovah improving after an auto accident. Edward Riley an Army aviation student at Davidson College. Navy man Willard Harper on furlough from the South Atlantic. Miss Ella Williams injures her collarbone. Rev Michael Mahoney celebrating 25th ordination anniversary. Captain Philip A Martindale promoted to captain. Jane Sullivan leaving for boat training with the Marine Corps. the 23rd annual Court MacLoughlin banquet of Catholic Daughters with Rev Edward Dougher as guest of honor.

Richard Guardyak Glens Falls Hospital Joyce DeLora Albany Frances Doren Adamsville Angeline Vallie Martha Riley St. Rose College James Riley Warner B. Nelson North Williams Street Fred Nelson Charlotte N.C Elmer Shovah McCotter James William Williams Street Edward Davidson College Willard Harper Navy Merrill Harper Adams Street Harper South Atlantic Ella Williams Boardman Street Broadway Leslie A. White Michael Mahoney Our Lady of Angels’ Church St. Thomas’ Church Cherry Valley Philip A. Martindale Signal Corps Air Service Command Training Center Fresno Cal Samuel Martindale Second Avenue Jane Sullivan iMr Timothy Sullivan First Avenue New ‘River Nlc Women's Reserve Marine Corps Sullivan Whitehall’ High School Court MacLoughlin Catholic Daughters of America New Lena Walker Helen Layden

Community News Briefs From Grafton And Vicinity

Grafton George Basg leaves for service January 31. Jack Looney ill with scarlet fever absent from school. Mrs. Walter W. Poole returns home after visiting husband at Sampson. John Schneider of Floyd Bennett Field spent weekend with wife and family. Robert Wright and daughters Rose and Myrtle with Mrs. Neilie Ford hold surprise 74th birthday party for William Wood. Mrs. John Schneider plans move to Little Rock Ark. William Minkels visits parents and wife. returns to service this week. Glenford Simmons recovering from operation after fall at work. Mrs. Mina Stuart returned Saturday after week with Mrs. Addie Simons at Petersburg. Tax Collector Jennie R. Feathers will receive taxes Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. PTA executive meeting at Mr. James Van Buren’s home to plan Founders Day. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bradwell of Troy purchase Cordelia Smith brick house on state road. Bradwells to spend winter in Florida.

Grafton George Basg Jack Looney Walter W. Poole Sampson John Schneider Floyd Bennett Field Robert Wright Rose Myrtle Neilie Ford Berlin William Wood Little Rock Ark Wiliam Minkels Glenford Simmons Mina Stuart Addie Simons Petersburg Jennie R. Feathers Town Hall Parent-Teacher Association James van Buren C. Bradwell Troy Cordelia Smith State Road Bradwell Florida

Inauguration Parade With Horse Drawn Vehicles

In Jackson Mississippi Gov elect Thomas L Halley led a parade of horse drawn vehicles for the inauguration reflecting a Pearl Harbor era revival years. Legislators and state dignitaries watched as rain sleet and snow from last week loomed while Bailey had announced plans to use horse drawn transport to save gasoline and rubber.

Jackson Miss Mississipp Pearl Harbor Thomas L. Halley Bailey

Promotions and notices from Schaghticoke and area

Schaghticoke Herman Spoonnogrle has been promoted to sergeant somewhere in Italy. John Chambers has been promoted to sergeant in the Parachute troops at Camp Mackall. Alan Kenyon is called as a 23 aviation cadet in the Army Air Corps and will leave soon. Mrs. and Mrs. Louis J. Martin entertained during the week end for Mrs. Fred Zeph and Mrs. Nellie Kline of New York. William Brockett and Kenneth Smith in New York Friday for Navy V-5 tests. Doris Cunningham from Schenectady spent the week end with her parents. Billy Grieves returned to Albany after five weeks with grandparents. Mrs. Alice Van Wert and daughters with William Sabin Jr. were dinner guests at Averill Park. A card party at Municipal Building tomorrow evening for St Johns Church Schaghticoke with Mrs Chandler HE Whyland as general chair. Prizes for all games. Straight Eight Bridge Club hosted by Edwin Van Leuven Albany. Members present: Irving Buckley, Charles Connolly, Charles Lawrence and spouses. Woman's United Society of First Presbyterian Church plans a bandage party tomorrow at the Ackart home. luncheon at 1. Bring own dishes. Standard Bearers of the church meet Tuesday Jan 25 in church parlors, Mrs Charles Connolly presiding. Junior Christian Endeavor Society organized with 14 members. Officers elected: President Marjorie Wicks, VP Louise Hack, secretary Bertha Welch, treasurer Dorothy Nash. Lookout Barbara Wicks, floral Barbara Nash, Kenneth Beneir, social committee Janat Wicks Rita Kelendis Walter Beneir, counselor Mrs George Kilgun. Meetings voted 5:30 to 6:30 each Sunday evening.

Herman Spoonnogrle Italy Alan Kenyon Army Air Corps John Chambers Camp Mackall Louis J. Martin Fred Zeph Nellie Kline New York William Brockett Kenneth Smith Navy Doris Cunningham Schenectady George D. Cunningham Billy Grieves Albany Louis F. Martin Alice van Wert Dorothy Katharine William Sabin Edward van Wert Averill Park St. John's Church Schaghticcks Chandler HE. Whyland Edwin van Leuven Irving Buckley Charles J. Connolly Charles Lawrence Woman's United Society of the First Presbyterian Church Fred R. Ackart Charles Connolly Christian Endeavor Society The James Bevis, Jr Albert Viall Marjorie Wicks Louise Hack Bertha Welch Dorothy Nash Barbara Wicks William Williams Barbara Nash Kenneth Beneir Janat Wicks Rita Kelendis Walter Beneir George Kilgun

Fortnightly Society Meets in Stillwater Hears Profiles

Stillwater The Fortnightly Literary Society met Monday at Mrs Lyman W Smiths home. Mrs Lyman A Talman reviewed Between Tears and Laughter. A sketch of Lin Yutang life was given by Miss Cordelia Pitney Rollratt. Next meeting at Mrs Fred Hayners home. Mrs Bessie Farrington will review George Washington Carver. Mrs George Martin will sketch the author life. Roll call names of great Negroes. A special musical program planned. Chapter to Meet Obligations Night observed at Upton Chapter meeting in Masonic Temple. Social committee includes Mrs Elen Dean Mrs Stta Haight Mrs Laura Peacock. Entertainment committee Mrs Gertrude Coons Mrs Bessie Van Denburgh. Officers to wear white. Grange Meeting Miss Ruth Corvin presided Bemis Heights Grange Monday. Spencer Kellogg installed on executive committee. Plan to paint Grange Hall. many men asked to help Monday evening. Refreshments by women. Refreshment committee for next month: Mrs Clifford Holmes Mrs Guy Dunn Charles Blizzard. Program topic Are You a Granger or Just a Member of the Grange Readings by Miss Ruth Corvin Mrs Charles Corvin sr Mrs Wiliam Watson Miss Dorothy Rogers Mrs Albert Barholt Harry Hale. Games and War Stamps award to Mrs John Smodell. Refreshments served by Mrs Carlos Corvin sr Mrs William Watson Harry Hale.

Literary Society Lyman W. Smith Lyman A. Talman Lin Yutang Cordelia Pitney Rollratt Fred Hayner Bessie Farrington George Washington Carver George Martin Upton C. E Masonic Temple Elen Dean Stta Haight Laura Peacock Gertrude Coons Bessie van Denburgh Grange Ruth Corvin Bemis Heights Grange Charles Corvin Wiliam Watson Dorothy Rogers Albert Barholt Harry Hale John Smodell Carlos Corvin William Watson

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Ilium Club Troy Business College N.Y Association To D.A.R Young Ladies’ Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church Gladys Philips Fourth Street R. A. Bills Women’s Missionary Society Elizabeth Maxwell Henry Martin Charles M. Sharpe Church of Christ, Disciples Harold B. McChesney Nelson Schmay Matilda Ratz Latham Bureau Endocreme Breas Wilton R. Wickes Katherine W. Walker Fred Walker Melrose Wilton G. Wickes Schaghticoke Fort Meade Louis R. Kirchner Victor J.zamparelli Robert H. Wright Camp Fire Girls Women's Guild Second Presbyterian Church Richard L. Mead Fred C. Hill Harry @. Taylor Walter E. Bean Boyd N. Williams M. J. Barrett Presbyterian Home Ruth Ure Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Edna , Donahue Mahlon Wempler St. Mark's Methodist Church Martin Bump Ann O'Shaughnessy Elmira College Eleanor Denison Wells College Aurora Emma Witlard School M. D. Russell Camp United Spanish War Veterans Spanish War Veterans Hall Grace Herring Bertha Coiteux Gladys Gapp Josie Mooney Hitehall Stillwater Doan Sarah Albany Herrbert & Co Fulton St Ae Ee
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