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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

4

Mrs Allan to Give Tea at 4 Belle Avenue

Mrs Allan will host a tea on Thursday at 2 p.m. at her home 4 Belle Avenue for the Missionary fund of the Women's Auxiliary of the Church of the Ascension. Guest speaker Mrs R Stanley Thomson president of the Diocesan Women's Auxiliaries will discuss the San Francisco Episcopal convention attended as a delegate. Mrs Mabel Fragler will introduce Mrs Thomson. All Ascension parish women are welcome.

Alexander J. Allan Belle Avenue Missionary Fund Church of the Ascension R. Stanley ‘Thomson Diocesan San Francisco

Town Notes on Mr and Mrs Harold Lynas Visit

Mr and Mrs Harold T Lynas of Leominster Massachusetts, formerly of Troy, are staying a few days in town at The Hendrick Hudson in Keaves for Visit. Mrs Stephen H Sampson plans a Sunday trip to Boston to see her parents Mr and Mrs Damon E Hall.

Harold T. Lynas Leominster Maas Troy Hendrick Hudson, Keaves Stephen H. Sampson Boston Damon E. Hall

Auxiliary Holds Election Of Officers

The Women’s Auxiliary of Brunswick Fire Department No. 1 in Syeanay met at the fire house with Mrs. Paul Chambers presiding. Elected were Mrs. Frank Lyons president Mrs. Samuel Cox vice president Mrs. Walter Cantwell recording secretary Mrs. Deborah Ramaley corresponding secretary and Mrs. Paul Graham treasurer. Directors named were Mrs. Chambers Mrs. John Derrick and Mrs. Stephen Johnson. A March of Dimes contribution was voted and home nursing classes planned. Frank Stark showed pictures of New York State. Social hour followed with refreshments.

Women's Auxiliary of Brunswick Fire Department Syeanay Paul Chambers Frank Lyons Samuel Cox Walter Cantwell Deborah Ramaley Paul Graham Chambers John Derrick Stephen Johnson March of Dimes

Spaghetti Supper Planned by Institute Ladies Auxiliary

Mrs Edward Chase and Mrs Ka y Van Alstyne were named co chairs of a spaghetti supper on Feb 15 in the school cafeteria. At a recent Ladies Auxiliary of Lesalle Institute meeting, Mrs Thomas H Myers president announced assisting committees for tickets and tables. Supper will be served from 6 to 8 p.m.

Edward Chase Kay van Alstyne Ladies’ Auxiliary Lesalle Institute Thomas H. Myers William P. Ryan James A. Byrne Maurice Foley Lionel Boivin

Entertains At Home For Sunday Card Party

Mrs James Doherty hosted a Sunday card party at 4 Summit Avenue with prizes awarded to Mr and Mrs John Frost Mr and Mrs Frank Purcell and Mrs George Burke. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

James Doherty Summit Avenue John Frost Frank Purcell George Burke

Miss Elizabeth Mercier to Wed James Noonan

Mr and Mrs Leon Mercier of 186 First Street announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth C Mercier to James W Noonan, son of Mr and Mrs James P Noonan of 431 Second Street. Elizabeth is a Catholic Central High School alumna and works at the State Bank of Albany. Noonan attended Catholic Central High School and Siena College, served three years in the chemical warfare branch of the Army, and is employed by the Veterans Administration at the Watervliet Arsenal.

Leon Mercier First Street Elizabeth C. Mercier James W. Noonan James P. Noonan Second Street Catholic Central High School State Bank of Albany Noonan Catholicc Gentral Siena College Army Veterans' Administration Watervitat Arsenal

Residents Plan Winter Visits to Miami Florida

Mrs John J Casale and Mrs John A Countore of tora sity have left for Miami Florida to spend a vacation. George Ferber of 1916 Fifth Avenue has left for Miami Florida for a month. En route he will visit songs in Jacksonville Florida. Mrs Armand Dufart of 486 Ninth Avenue will spend February in Miami Florida with her brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs A Perras.

John J. Casale John A. Countore Miam Fla George Ferber Fifth Avenue Miami Jacksonville Armand Dufart Ninth Avenue Fila A. Perras

Guest Speaker George Morgan At Yuncheon Meeting

To Address Club George Morgan, a member of the American Institute of Decorators, will be guest speaker at the Yuncheon meeting sponsored tomorrow at 1 am. He is with Mayfair in Albany and Miss Nictar Yhuth is chairman. The meeting is open to members and non members.

George Morgan American Institute of Decorators Troy Woman's Club, Inc

January Young Guls League meeting at Mrs Haas home

The January meeting of the Young Guls League for Service of Old Saratoga Reformed Church was held Sunday at Miss Dorothy Haas home. Miss Jane Garnsey led the business session and plans to send students to Mai Col lege in Tokyo were discussed with Prof Jiro Takenaka of Columbia University. The group heard dramatic readings and Inga Martinson will host the next meeting. The Rural e etw of Troy annual meeting was announced to take place at St Stephen's Episcopal Church. An announcement was also made of the marriage of Miss Heien Meents of Gilman to Staff Sergeant Hubert Burridge of the Air Force with a parish dinner to follow.

Young Guls’ League Saratoga Inga Martinson Jon Lincoln Artiaiveransy Troy St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Tor Mies Heien Meents Gilman Hubrit Hall Burridge Air Force Aid Society Hubert F Burridge Church of Adver Park

Plans Discussed For Founder's Day Dinner

Founder's Day dinner plans were discussed at the Lansingburg High School PTA monthly meeting. The event is set for February 23 with details on place and guest speaker to be announced later. Mia Stephen Palmer, president, presided. Reports were submitted by Mrs. Raymond Foster, membership chair, and Mrs. Gustav Hjerje treasurer.

Lansingburg High School Mia Stephen Palmer Raymond Foster Cheurman Gustav Hjerje

Auxiliary Meeting at Trinity Episcopal Church Lansing

The Women’s Auxiliary of Trinity Episcopal Church Lansingburg will meet Friday at 2 30 p m in the parish house Rev James W Pennock will deliver an illustrated talk on vessels vestments and the Holy Eucharist

Trinity Episcopal Church of Lansingburg James W Pennock

Shower honors Mase Marilyn Desautels at Cohors home

A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Desautel on Davison Street Cohors to honor Mase Marilyn Desautels. Desautels plans to marry Thomas M Bayly of the city at Marie's Church in Cohoes February 1 pm. Forty five guests attended the event with decorations and refreshments served.

Mase Marilyn Desautels Joseph Desautel Davision Street Cohors Desautels Oan & Marie's Church iCohoes Thomas M. Bayly

Engagement of Scarsdale Daughters Involving Yale and Barnind Alumni

Mro and Mrs 10 Stauffer Henle announce the engagement of their daughter Mise Rathara Exhhanza yo gradutie of Emmi Wild Sekota to Peter Log Ney Teok and Poot dhe deo, son of Af Mie Hedpey Hitt, with ties to Barnind College and Corneil Medien Ciege. The couple are set to wed after graduation at Yale Veer and affiliations with Whithad Paper Coom Nas Fors.

Mro Stauffer Henlemain Scarsdale Mise Rathara Emmi Wild Sekota Peter Log Ney Teok Hedpey Hitt Tae Inter Behiemaa Barnind College Corneil Medien Ciege Mt Hye Atnaane Yale Whithad Coom Nas Fors

Funeral Held for Miamie F Perkins Widow of Jo F Perkins

Miamie F Perkins widow of Jo F Perkins died at 6 39 p m at her son's Thomson home after a brief illness Born Coveville November 24 1858 she lived in Schuylerville area Survived by her son and several nephews including John F Sarle Vindon grand nephew J Robert Sarv of Schuylerville Funeral conducted yesterday at 2 pm from Closson Manor home with Rev Howard M Wiles officiating Interment Prospect Hall Cemetery Bearers named J B Deyoe G T Rapley William Layder Clarence Hubbard Earl Pamps Leizh ian Crnaie.

Miamie F Perkins Jo. Ferkins Thomson Coveville Schhuylerville John F. Sarlevind J. Robert tSarv Schuylerville Closson Howard M. Wiles Methodist Church van Prospect Hall Cemetery J. B. Deyoe G. T. Rapley William Layder Clarence Hubbard Earl Pamps Leizhian Crnaie

Couple Wed In Mechanicville At St Pauls Church

Miss Helen Crouse and Edmund Staniak wed at St Pauls Church Mechanicville in a nuptial mass officiated by Rev John Whalen OBE. The ceremony featured palms and white gladioli, with music by Mrs Lawrence Kelly and Rosemary Lenihan. Attendants wore blue and carried pink roses. reception at River View Inn. The couple, Mechanicville High School graduates, plan a southern motor trip after the ceremony. Guests came from Pennsylvania Schenectady Cohoes and Pittfield.

St. Paul's Church Mechanic Y Iville Helen Crouse Thomas Crouse Staverside Edmund Staniak Ignatius Staniak Mechanicville Rosemary Lenihan Gibson Jane Jarosz Condes Frank “Grouse River View Inn Mechaniceile High School General Electric Co Busness Pennsylvania Schenectady Cohoes Pittfield

Berlin Men's Club Opens Year With Supper

The Berlin Men's Club holds its first meeting and supper at the Fire Baptist Church this evening. The Ladies Aid Society of the Berlin Methodist Church will prepare and serve the meal. Officers presiding are Paul Maxson president McAlpin Whitney vice president Nelson Tanner secretary and Mark Stillman treasurer. Guest speaker is Clayton Seagears acclaimed speaker and director of the New York Conservation Department's Division of Conservation Education.

Berlin Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Berlin Methodist Church Paul Maxson McAlpin Whitney Nelson Tanner Mark Stillman Clayton Seagears Seagears The New York Conservation Department Division of “Conservation Education

Fragmented OCR Notice From Obscure Local Page

The readable portions describe an event or notice at a Setinweg location with references to time and participants. Names appear garbled. Context hints at an official notice or public item but exact action and stake are unclear from the fragment.

Business Women Will Stage Card Party in Troy

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Troy will host a card party on February 4 at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Miss Maude Towne chairs the event with co chair Lois Vogel, aided by Mia Ann Anker and a list of members including Miss Mary Burke Mrs Ruth Stephens Miss Myra Derneck Mrs Florence Nichols Mass Martha Noble and others.

Business and Professiona Women's Club of Troy Masonic Temple Maude Towne Lois Vogel Cochairman Mia Ann Anker Mary Burke Ruth Stephens Myra Derneck Florence Nichols Martha Noble Adelaide Penney Polly Coddington Helena Grimm Jean Reid Helen Garcigan Misa May Patterson Betty Maurinus

Enthronement planned for Albany Diocese bishop

Plans for the enthronement of Rt. Rev. Frederick L Barry as the fourth bishop of the Albany Episcopal Diocese are set for 11 am at All Saints Cathedral. Barry, bishop coadjutor since 1945, will receive the pastoral staff, a Canterbury connection linked to Doane. Attending dignitaries include Gov. Dewey and Albany Mayor Frastus Cornings.

Frederick L Barry Episcopal Diocese of Albany Howard &. Kennedy All Saints Barry Dean Kennedy Canterbury England George Washington Doane Wiliam C Doane Dewey Frastus Cornings John Misiaszek Scranton

Former Trojan Named To Post At International Paper Co

F J McCourt a native of Troy and Lansingbore High School graduate has been named sulphite superintendent of the International Paper Co mult at Palmer He succeeds W P Edwards who resigned September 1 McCourt earned a chemical engineering degree from RPI in 1979 after a year with Imperial Color Works he joined the Research Division of International Paper Co He became technical control superintendent in 1937 and is a member and former president of the Hudson River Mill Technical Association He also led the Empire State Section TAPPL as past chairman and is a past president of the Hudson River Mill Technical Association

F. J. McCourt Troy Lansingbore High School K.P International Paper Co. Mult Palmer W. P. Edwards Mr. McCourt RPI Imperial Color Works Glens Falls International Paper Co Sectional National Tappl Empire State Section Hudeon River Mill Technical Association

Watervliet Couple Weds in Mt Carmel Church Ceremony

Miss Janet Ferro daughter of Mr and Mrs Sebastian Ferro of 2315 Thid Avenue Watervliet and Hugh F Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McNierney of 10 Beverly Avenue Albany were married Sunday at 3 pm at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Rev Cosmo Cirmo officiated with Mary Ferto as maid of honor and John Rogers as best man. The couple will reside at 332 Western Avenue Albany after a New York wedding trip.

Janet Ferro Sebastian Ferro Thid Avenue Watervliet Hugh F. Rogers Thomas McNierney Beverly Avenue Albany Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Cosmo Cirmo Mary Ferto John Rogers Joseph Fiato Thomas Travison Bertha Watervliet High School Albany High School Normanskill Farm New York Western Avenue

Willis A Campbell Seated As Noble Grand

Willis A Campbell was installed noble grand of Faymertown Lodge I.O.O.F. District Deputy Grand Master Alexander Shaver presided. Officers named include Ernest Coonradt vice grand Harold Campbell recording secretary Stanley Campbell financial secretary Alex Shapiro treasurer Frank Green drill master. Pumper Jr responded to a fire at Grand Union store Lansingburg caused by stove flare up. Fire crew returned later. Hawley Chemical Co plans noted with redecorations and 25th anniversary event preparations for April 1.

Willis A. Campbell Faymertown Lodge Alexander Shaver Ernest Coonradt Jvice Harold Campbell Stanley Campbell Alex Shapiro Frank Green Waldo Brust Leighton Bolbritter Stanley Humphrey Wars Elton Brust George Dick Warren Weeden Lorin Weeden Flosa Pielfer Martin Krough Elmer Phillipe Ray Wallingford Pumper Jr Shorty Grand Union Fifth Avenue Lansingburg

Fire and community notices from Hoosick Falls

Fire crews responded Sunday to a stove pipe fire at Leon Biases home on Water Street, minor damage. A false alarm prompted a quick Box M response near Main and Jota Sheets. Birthday party for Bernard LaPorte Jr held on Third Street with family generosity noted. Obituary for Mrs Amelia Bil Jert reported from Mahar funeral home. Roadside driving class schedule announced by H. Bradford Cole. Van Rensselaer Chapter O E S held meeting at Masonic Lodge planning a white elephant sale. Kiwanis Club luncheon program announced and Baptist Sunday School officers to meet.

Hoosick Falls Leon Biases Water Street Bernard LaPorte, Jr Third Street Beynard Ble Mes Anthony Dametka Aor Edgar LaPorte Amelia Bil Jert Mahar Funeral St. Mark's Episcopal Church Jerrald C. Potts St. Mark's Maple Grove Cemetery Potts Donald White Arthur J. Hoffman Roland Brown Bo Legus Hunt H. Bradford Cole Alma Potts Alice Casey Charles Boutin Richard Comins Eleanor Rancourt Dorothy Noyes Bob Sargood Rose Waythus Jem Salluzzo Lenore Sheridan Shirley Hebert Florence Ogilvie Marion Gorman Frances Prince George Prince van Rensselaer O.E Masonic Lodge Carolyn Thomas Jennie Copeland Sunshine Lucy McLucas Elva Fisk Dorothy Kincaid Wilma Casey Mary Rudd Fisk Baptist Sunday School Kiwanis Club Baptist Memorial Halls Walter E. Robson

Official Tells Of Tax Changes

Regional Federal Security Agency director Joseph B. O Connor discussed proposed amendments to raise the Social Security tax from 1 percent to 1.4 percent and to broaden the wage base to 3600 dollars. Manager Edward C. Hannan noted the House passed the amendments, Senate action pending, with the tax collection still handled by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.

Congressional Acion Congress House Senate

Navy machinist mate James Morris serves at Jacksonville base

James Morris, aviation machinist mate first class SN, son of Mr and Mrs George D Morris of 27 Coden Street, is currently serving at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville Florida. Morris enlisted January 18, 1942.

James Morris Clase George D. Morris Coden Street Naval Air Station Jacksonville Fla Morris Naval Airince

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