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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1951

Page

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Engaged: Beverly Quick to David Houston in Troy

The engagement of Miss Beverly Jane Quick daughter of Mrs Glenn H Quick of Schenectady and the late Dr Quick to David Walker Houston third son of Dr David Walker Houston and the late Mrs Esther Radcliffe Houston was announced by the bride to be's mother. Quick is a Mont Pleasant and Syracuse graduate and a New York Telephone service rep. Houston attended Taft School Troy High School and Syracuse University and is a Sigma Alpha Epsilon member currently with the Air Force at Sampson Air Base.

Beverly Jane’ Quick Glenn H. Quick Schenectady Dr. Quick David Walker Houston David Walker Houston Westover Road Esther Radcliffe Houston Miss Quick Mont Pleasant High School Syracuse University Kagga Delta Sorority New York Telephone Co Taft School Watertown Conn Ant Troy High School Sigma Alpha Epsilon J. M. Warren Co Air Force Sampson

Mary Skobo to Wed Sgt Raymond Weckmuller

Mr. and Mrs. Inggard Skobo of Blair Nebraska announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary Skobo to Sergeant Raymond Weckmuller son of Mr. and Mrs Paul Weckmuller of this city. Miss Skobo will graduate from the nurses training school at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha this spring. Sergeant Weckmuller is stationed at Fort Devens Massachusetts and attended Dana College at Blair before entering service.

Inggard Skobo Blair, Neb Mary Skobo Raymond Weckmuller Paul Weckmuller Miss Skobo Immanuel Hospital Omaha Sergeant Weckmuller Fort Devens Mass Dana College Blair

Court Rehearsal Notified for Apollo Court Members

Officers of the Apollo Court Order of the Amaranth are requested to attend a rehearsal tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Young's Hall.

Apollo Court Order of the Amaranth Young's Hall

Miss Jeanette Deeb Engaged to Stanley Selleck

Mr and Mrs Donald Van Vorst of Glen Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette E Deeb to Stanley H Selleck son of Mr and Mrs R J Selleck of Glens Falls The couple are Glens Falls High School alumni with Selleck a Naval Reserve member and employed by Lloyd Kingsley general contractor The wedding date is not set.

Donald van Vorst Glen Lake Jeanette E. Deeb Stanley H. Selleck R. J. Selleck Glens Falls Miss Deeb Glens Falls High School Naval Reserve Lloyd Kingsley

Faculty Club Hears Talk on Garden Annuals

The Faculty Women's Club of R.PA held its monthly meeting in the Fifteenth Street Lounge. Mrs. John MacGruer spoke on Annu als in the Garden, detailing uses of annuals with perennials and in the vegetable garden. She discussed soil conditions, color, and cutting flowers, and described an all white tower garden. Mrs. W. Franklin Spafford presided. cochairmen were Mrs. Kenneth H. White and Mrs. John A. Dunlop. tea was served by Mrs. Neil P. Bailey and Mrs. Clayton 0. Dobrenwend.

Faculty Women’s Club of R.pa Fifteenth Street John MacGruer W. Franklin Spafford Cochairmen Kenneth H. White John A. Dunlop Neil P. Bailey Clayton Dobrenwend

Town society notes for a luncheon and dances

Mrs Harald Gray hosted a Thursday luncheon at Tib bits Avenue residence in honor of Mrs Heath Twichell who plans to leave soon to join Colonel Twichell at Fort Slocum. Mr and Mrs Paul Judson Snyder will host a cocktail and supper before the Snowball Dance at the Aurania Club Albany. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Peter Brinko of Bayside L I. Mrs W Merriman of Utica is in town. Mrs Bar B Covert of Averill Park also noted.

Harald Gray Tibbits Avenue Heath Twichell Colonel Twichell Fort, Slocum Paul Judson Sny’ der Aurania Club Albany Peter Brinko Bayside W. Merriman Utica Bar! B. Covert Averill Park

Barker Engagement Set Between Whitehall Nurse and New York Agent

Mrs. Mary Barker of Whitehall announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Teresa Rose Barker to John J. Loose son of Mr and Mrs Elias P Loose of New York. Both employed by American Oil Co in Saudi Arabia. Marriage planned in Saudi Arabia in April.

Mary Barker Whitehall Teresa Rose Barker John J. Loose Elias P. Loose New York

Home Bureau Plans Cooking Lesson on Fish

The Mixers Home Bureau Unit met at chairman Mrs Willis Campbell's home to plan a fish cooking lesson for February 21 at 1 pm at Mrs Robert Bulman's residence. Reports were given by glove leader Vernon Ketcham and wool dress leader Harold Campbell. Eight members signed up for an electric repair project to be led by Leighton Holbritter at the March meeting. Assisting hosts were Mrs Stanley Humphrey, Mrs Burter, and Mrs Harold Campbell.

Home Bureau Willis Campbell Robert Bulman Vernon Ketcham Harold Campbell Leighton Holbritter Stanley Humphrey Burter

Mr and Mrs Albert Kraker Move to Elm Street

Personal notice states Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kraker formerly of 472 Second Avenue have moved to 57 Elm Street. Daisy Pinney has returned home to 1216 Jacob Street after confinement at Samaritan Hospital.

Albert Kraker Second Avenue Elm Street Daisy Pinney Jacob Street Samaritan Hospital

Guild To Work On Dressings For The Friendly Red Door

The Women's Guild of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church met. Monthly meeting announced first Tuesday work session on dressings for The Friendly Red Door. Mrs. Upham presided with prayers by Mrs. Schlegel and attendants. Business noted refugees project for 1951. New Bethesda Home Board reps named. Lenten Quiet Hour Feb 14, World Day of Prayer Jan 29, Feb 9 observed. A sauerkraut supper set for Jan 30.

Women’s Guild of St. Paul’s New East Panorama Gloria Wysner Upham Paul Biette Social Service Bethesda Home Board Wiley Henry Carl George Schlegel Harald Gray

Kin of Former Trojan Married in Greenville Church

Miss Alison Kimball daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip James Kimball Greenville Del married Thursday afternoon to Joseph Odell Bradford son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Garrett Bradford also of Greenville and grandson of Mrs Joseph Odell of Stonington Conn and the late Dr Odell formerly of Troy The ceremony was at Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church Greenville with Rev John Oldman Jr and Rev Charles L Candee officiating The bride a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Mrs Bradford an alumnus of Williams College The wedding of Miss Shirley Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Davis Whitehall and Frederick L Nutting son of Mrs Louise Marino Whitehall took place Sunday at 3 pm at the home of the bride s parents Rev A H Ganoung pastor of the Baptist Church Whitehall officiated The attendants were Mr and Mrs Alfred Manell brother in law and sister of the bride

Alison Kimball Philip James Kimball Greenville Del Joseph Odell Bradford Thomas Garrett Bradford Joseph Odell Stonington, Conn Odell Troy Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church John Oldman, Jr Charles L. Candee D.D Sarah Lawrence College Bradford Williams, College Shirley Davis Gerald Davis Whitehall Frederick L. Nutting Louise Marino A. H. Ganoung the Baptist Church Alfred Manell

Summer Wedding Planned for Miss Patricia Perry and Stewart Gates

The engagement of Miss Patricia Perry of Glens Falls to Stewart W. Gates, also of Glens Falls, is announced. Miss Perry will graduate from Glens Falls High School in June and Gates, a graduate of the same school, works at the Marvnte Paper Co plant in Fort Edward. The wedding is planned for the coming summer.

Patricia Perry Jessie Perry Glens Falls Stewart W. Gates Harry AV. Gates Miss Perry Glens Falls High School Marvntte Paper Co Fort Edward

Miss Phillips to Wed Fay Driscoll from Hoosick Falls

Mrs Fannie Hall of Hoosick Falls announced the engagement of her daughter Raymona Phillips to Fay Driscoll son of Chief of Police Frank Driscoll of Hoosick Falls Miss Phillips a Hoosick Falls High School graduate works at Hoosick Falls Under garment Corp Driscoll a St Marys Academy graduate works at the Food Flong Corp No wedding date set

Fannie Hall Hoosick Falls Raymona Phillips Fay Driscoll Frank Driscoll Driscoll Miss Phillips

Miss Patricia White Engaged to Thomas Yole of Hudson Falls

Mrs Marie White of Hudson Falls announces the engagement of her daughter Patricia Jean White to Thomas Richard Yole son of Mr and Mrs William J Yole also of Hudson Falls Miss White a Hudson Falls High School graduate works for the New York Telephone Co Yole is a junior at the New York State College for Teachers Albany majoring in mathematics and science member of the Edward Eldred Potter fraternity No date

Thomas K. Yole Marie White Hudson Falls Patricia Jean White Thomas Richard Yole William J. Yole Miss White New York Telephone Co Yole New York State College For Teachers Albany Edward Eldred Potter

Slides Highlight Washington Shrines at D A R Meeting

Catharine Schuyler Society of Children of the American Revolution hosted a January gathering at Mrs. Raymond Hulls Gohnes home with Miss Francine Lonergan presiding. Edward B. Clements presented colored Washington slides including shrines, Arlington Cemetery, Potomac views and cherry blossoms as members supported treasury via a candy sale and coupon drive for Tamassee D A R school in South Carolina.

Catherine Schuyler Society Raymond Hull Gohnes Francine Lonergan Washington, D. C Edward B. Clements Washington Arlington Cemetery Potomac the Treasury Leah Cathout Lanny Cummings Diane Love D.A.R South Carolina Norman Nel

New York Nuptials Tie Miss Dorothy West Schlesinger to Richard Goodman

The marriage occurred Thursday noon in New York with Justice Nathan Perlman officiating. Miss Dorothy West Schlesinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs James F Schlesinger of New York, wed Richard Frank Goodman, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Goodman, also of New York. The bride is a graduate of Em-

Dorothy West Schlesinger James F. Schlesinger New York Richard Frank Goodman Arthur H. Goodman Nathan’ Perlman Court of Special Sessions of

Pleasantdale Willard School and Finch Junior College Wedding Vows

A bridegroom who is an alumnus of Hotchkiss School and Yale College will wed at Pleasantdale Chapel with a Sunday School service at 10 am. The couple plans a morning trip to the British West Indies after services at 11 am in New York.

Va Willard School Finch Junior College Hotchkiss School Pleasantdale Yale College New York British West Indies

Local Promoters Form New Committee In Troy

A committee of local promoters was announced to replace the former organizing committee with Mrs. Lawrence Cowen as chairman. It was voted to renew the gift subscription of the National C.A.R. magazine to the Troy Public Library for 1951. Raymond Hull Jr was assisted by his mother during the social hour. The next meeting will be February 19 at the Manufacturers National Bank auditorium with the Philip Schuyler Chapter sponsoring and children taking part in the program.

College Avenue Lawrence Cowen National C.A.R. Magazine Troy Public Library Raymond Hull, Jr Raymond Hull Philip Schuyler Manufacturers National Bank

Fire on Pearl Street Damages Schuylerville Home

A late Wednesday fire started in a clothes closet on the second floor of Mr and Mrs Orson Garnsey Jr s home on Pearl Street in Schuylerville and spread to the attic causing considerable damage Several hundred dollar losses were also reported from a Tuesday morning tool shed fire at the Ripley Phillips coal yard Barney J Villa was named deputy chief of staff for the New York Department effective January 11 by department commander George Young during a General Philip Schuyler Post meeting.

Orson Garnsey, Jr Pearl Street Ripley & Phillips Coal Yard Philip Schuyler Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Barney J. Villa Department of New York George Young

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Jas Equath St Stanley Selleck Beverly Jane Quick Dale Jeanette Deer Conklin J. Arthur Comeau Route 49 Turnpike Road Joan Comeau John P. Long Peter J. Long van Every Arabia Andrick Trojan Patricia White Chay Ae UL Berner’s Jewelers Optometrists Ard ST. Troy Glasses Berk Ray Building River and MidDleburg Sts Troy,n. Y Gabardine Storm Coats Surcoats Mouton TAUPE Reg Music Hall The Musical Art Club Shirley Carr Jean Wilcox Esther Knight Paula Butler Schuylerville
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