University Club to Hear Dr. Dykema
Dr. Peter Dykema, Columbia University emeritus professor, will speak at the Woman's University Club meeting tomorrow at 8 pm in Sage Hall at Emma Willard School. His talk, Significant Trends in Modern Music Education, notes his career from New York and Germany training to Wisconsin and Teachers College, Columbia University, and his extensive work with Music Educators National Conference. The event follows his lunch with Gov. Dewey and a planned Albany school visit. Farewell party honors Miss Bernice Shellard as she heads to WAC training in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dykema
Columbia University
Woman's University Club
Sage Hall
Emma Willard School
Dykema
New York
Germany
University of Wisconsin
Teachers’ College
Music F Educators
Music Supervisors’ J Journal
Thomas E. Dewey
Albany
Imusia
Watervliet Girl Engaged to Schenectady man
Mr and Mrs Philip Schuyler Bennet of Ball Place Watervliet announce the engagement of their daughter Grace Estelle Bennet to Richard Lincoln Chace of Schenectady son of Mr and Mrs Albert M Chace of New Bedford Mass Grace is a graduate of Watervliet High School and Albany Business College Chace is an alumnus of New Bedford High School Wentworth Institute Boston Both are employed at General Electric Co in Schenectady No date set for nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Schuyler Bennett
10 Ball Place
Watervliet
Grace Estelle Bennett
Richard Lincoln Chace
Schenectady
Albert M. Chace
New Bedford
Mass
Miss Bennett
Watervliet High School
Albany Business College
Chaca
New Bedford Hagle School
Wentworth Institute
Boston
General Electric Co
Sage Alumnae To Meet In Troy Chapter Session
The Troy Chapter executive council of the Russell Sage Alumnae Association met at Miss Carolyn Keller's home. Officers present included Miss Hileen Coffey, president, and Miss Helen Welch. The regular monthly meeting is set for Monday at 7:45 p.m. at Vanderheyden House. Miss Elizabeth Sherer will speak on student and alumnae community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Russell Sage Alumnae Association
Carolyn Keller
Hileen Coffey
Helen Welch
Sanden Liss
Jeanne Butler
Marion Fitzpatrick
Vanderheyden House
First Street
Elizabeth Sherer
Russell Sage
Soldier Joseph Warn Me Ginis Honored on Home Visit
Sergi Joseph Warn Me Ginis son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J McGinis of 728 Federal Street returned to Camp Gordon Johnston Fla after an all day furlough. A reception was held Sunday evening in his honor by relatives and friends.
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Tech
Sergi
Joseph Warn MeGinis
Thomas J. McGinis
Federal Street
Camp Gordon Johnston
Fla
Miss Sandholt Weds Dufford Jensen In Navy Couple’s Church Wedding
Kathryn L. Sandholt daughter of Mrs Kathryn B. Sandholt of 255 Fifth Avenue married Dufford J Jensen Seabees U S N R son of Walter C Jensen of the Troy-Speigletown Road at 2 pm in the English Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Rev Peter Fanning officiated ushers were John L Laustrup and William Dillon The bride wore a gray dress with dubonnet trimming and a gargemias corsage A reception followed at the bride’s mother home The couple both attended Lansingburg High School Mr Jensen will report to Camp Parks Cal after a wedding trip to New York and Mrs Jensen will remain at home for the present The going away costume was a black sequined dress with garb gardenias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn L. Sandholt
Kathryn B. Sandholt
Fifth Avenue
Dufford J. Jensen
Seabees
U.S.N.R
Walter C. Jensen
Troy-Speigletown Road
Tatheran Church of
Raymond J. Campbell
John L. Laustrup
William Dillon
U 5. N
Campbell
Jensen
Lansingburg High School
Aid Society Supports Samaritan Hospital Work
The Women's Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church met in the vestry Tuesday with Mrs. George N. Patrick and Mrs. Henry J. Eckert as hostesses. Members sewed and folded gauze compresses for Samaritan Hospital. A short business meeting followed with reports from the secretary, treasurer and committees. The next meeting will be held Tuesday in the vestry with Mrs. Robert F. Rainey and Mrs. Edward B. Wilson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
George N. Patrick
Henry J. Eckert
Samaritan Hospital
Hospital Nurse Feted at Party
A farewell party for Miss Lucille Ennello R N a general duty nurse at Troy Hospital was held at Callahan s Restaurant Tuesday night. She leaves next week to join the Army Nursing Corps as a second lieutenant. Co workers presented a corsage and a leather writing folio. Mrs Leone Pecor made the presentation with arrangements by Mrs Camillia Baker and Mrs Pecor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ennello
R. N
Troy Hospital
Army Nursing Corps
Callahan’s
Ennello
Leone Pecor
Camillia Baker
Pecor
Town Notes and Social Guests Include Residence Change
Mrs Norton Roff has moved to The Hendrick Hudson from 43 First Street. Miss Dorothy Meixsel WAVES yeoman third class returned to Washington, D C after 48 hours with her parents. Tea hosted by Mrs James T Whitehurst Jr for Trium Literary Club executive board and committees at Pawling Avenue with Mrs Harry C Longstaff presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Roff
First Street
Hendrick Hudson
Dorothy Meixsel
The
WAVES
Washington, D. C
Raymond K. Meixsell
James T. Whitehurst, Jr
Trium Literary Club
Pawling Avenue
Harry C. Longstaff
Leonard Board Party Attracts 400 Attendees at Hospital Fundraiser
More than 400 persons attended the twin session annual card party of the Women’s Board of Leonard Hospital at McKean Staff House yesterday. Fifty tables were in play across two sessions from 2 to 4 pm and 8 to 10 pm. War Stamps were awarded at each table. Mrs Neill K White served as general chairman with aides Mrs Arthur J Burch Mrs William A Toohey Mrs Charles B McMurray and Mrs John Comiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hospital
Neil K. White
Leonard‘ Hospital Women’s Board
McKean Staff House
Arthur J. Burch
William A. Toohey
Charles B. McMurray
John Comiskey
Women’s Board of Leonard Hospital
McKean
Marian Curtis Appointed Student Work Chairman at Mount Holyoke
Miss Marian Curtis daughter of Dr and Mrs Stephen H Curtis of 6 Belle Avenue named one of ten undergraduates at Mount Holyoke College to lead wartime household service. She will schedule volunteers supervise time sheets and arrange substitutes to aid domestic workers at 25 to 35 cents an hour. Curtis active in music prior to her new post.
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Marian Curtis
Stephen H. Curtis
Belle Avenue
Mount Holyoke College
Catherine P. Robinson
Misa Curtis
Miss Curtis
WAC Guest of Honor At Farewell Party
Miss Therese Hicks hosted a farewell event Friday for her sister Dorothea Hicks who has enlisted in the Air WACS and may depart soon. About twenty guests attended with gifts. decorations were patriotic and music provided by Midge Barrett and soloists Ellen Donovan and Marnie Keating. Dorothea Hicks attended Catholic Central High and W Lansingburg High School. The Thursday Morning Club will meet at 10:20 am in the YWCA with talks on Iraq by Mrs. Thurman A. Hull and Near East experiences by Mrs. Eugene R. Wiseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Shellard
Harry Waters
Miss Shellard
WAC
Georgia
Therese Hicks
Dorothea Hicks
Air Wacs
Generals Electric Co
Civil Air Patrol
USO
Ellen Donovan
Marnie Keating
Miss Hicks
Catholic Central High
Lansingburg High School
Iraq
Thurman A. Hull
Eugene R. Wiseman
Istanbul
Near East
Engagement of Miss Jayne Scanlon to Joseph F. Cox Jr.
John F. Scanlon of 834 Second Avenue announces his sister Jayne Scanlon engaged to Joseph F. Cox Jr. of 13 Johnston Avenue Cohoes. The wedding is set for Monday February 14 at St Bernard's Church Cohoes. Both couples work at Watervliet Arsenal.
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John F. Scanlon
Second Avenue
Jayne Scanlon
Thomas Scanlon
Cohoes
Joseph F. Cox, Jr
Joseph Cox
Johnston Avenue
St. Bernard’s Church
Miss Scanlon
Mr. Cox
Watervliet Arsenal
Sherman-O Connor Engagement Announced at Home Tea
Mr and Mrs Raymond D Sherman announce the engagement of their daughter Marshelenn Sherman to Robert F O Connor son of Mr and Mrs John O Connor of Little Falls The couple both work for Liberty Mutual Insurance Co The engagement was celebrated at a home tea last Thursday Marshelenn Sherman a Northfield Seminary and St Lawrence University graduate Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Beta Phi member Robert O Connor Worcester Academy and St Lawrence University alumnus Alpha Tau Omega member The date of the wedding is not yet set
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Raymond D. Sherman
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Beta Phi
Q’conner
Worcester Academy
St. Lawrence University
Alpha Tau Omegs
Missionary Society Plans Combined Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held its monthly meeting with President Mrs. B. J. Flairstead presiding. Reports were given by Secretary Mrs. Howard Court and Treasurer Mrs. William Vandervoort. Lawrence C. Day sang with Mrs. R. J. Hannon at the piano. A review of the foreign study book "For All of Life" was presented by Mrs. Richard Cummings. A combined meeting with the Sisterhood of the Third Street Temple is set for Feb. 2 in the Temple vestry with Rebbi Alan B. Green and Rev. Richard Cummings to discuss "The Role of Faith in the America of Tomorrow."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
J. Flairstead
Howard Court
William Vandervoort
Lawrence C. Day Sang
Third Street Temple
Temple
Rebbi Alan 8. Green
Richard Cummings
Venezuelan Engineer Visits New York Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm
Mr and Mrs Eduardo Key of Caracas arrived in New York by plane after twenty two tours of flying and will stay the next week with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wilhelm of 3241 Sixth Avenue. Key, a 1941 RPI engineering graduate, works for the Venezuela government. Mrs Key, formerly Blanche Ludwig of the North End, has two children. In a separate item, Miss Jane Tripp was elected president of the Girls Interest Group of St. Mark's Church with Pearl Donahue as secretary Shirley Quick treasurer and Mrs Mason Wemple advisor. The February meeting will be at Mrs Wemple’s home, 92 Sixth Avenue.
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Eduardo Key
Caracas
Venezuela
New York
Lawrence Wilhelm
Sixth Avenue
Key
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
South America
Blanche Ludwig
North End
Jane Tripp
St. Mark’s Church
Pearl Donahue
Shirley Quick
Mason Wemple
Wemple
Cropseyville Girl Weds Lieut Raymond Rudd in Troy Church
Miss Helen Florine Durivage daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix J Durivage of Cropseyville and Lieut Raymond C Rudd of Troy were united in marriage at St Jean Baptiste Church. Rev Harvey J Bessette officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Graser. The bride wore a venetian blue suit with mauve topcoat and hat with orchid corsage. A reception followed at OConnor's Restaurant Albany. The couple will reside with her parents pending trip to New York.
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Helen Florine Durivage
Felix J. Durivage
Cropseyville
Raymond C. Rudd
Troy
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Harvey J. Bessette
Charles Graser
O’connor
Albany
Rudd
Troy High School
Troy Business College
Third Street
Lansingburg High School
Fort Benning
Camp Breckinridge
New York
Wooster honors student Frederick Evans on honor roll
Frederick Evans of Troy and junior at the College of Wooster, Wooster Ohio, is among 144 students to make the first semester honor roll with no grade below a set standard. Evans, son of Rev. and Mrs. Frederick W. Evans, 2617 Fifteenth Street, Albany Academy class of 1940, was announced by registrar Prof. Arthur F. Southwick.
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Frederick Evans
Troy
College of Wooster
Wooster, O
Arthur F. Southwick
Evans
Frederick W. Evans
Fifteenth Street
Albany Academy
Miss Betty Tierney Visits Albany Family
Salem reports Miss Betty Tierney of Albany visiting her mother Mrs. Anna Tierney. Miss Irene Hughey of Granville also visited her mother Mrs. Hisse Hughey while Miss Eleanor Jones of Albany visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Willam Jones. Siwash the Marine duck earns recognition after Tarawa battle with wounds and a Purple Heart recommendation.
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Betty Tierney
Albany
Anna Tierney
Irene Hughey
Granville
Hisse Hughey
Eleanor Jones
Willam Jones
Duck
Siwash
Tarawa
Stillwater Club Notes and Community Gatherings
The Stillwater community reports a Montgomery Lodge 504 meeting planning Ladies Night and a February 14 third degree for candidates. W.S.C.S. of the Methodist Church hosts a food gate sale tomorrow at 2 30 pm in Perry's store. Anniversary celebrations, church prayers, Boy Scout activities, and local visits by service members are summarized beside Circles Meet at Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church with plans for a patriotic program and future circle meetings.
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Montgomery Lodge
Masonic Temple
Harold Tompkins
Commiitee
Arthur Wilbur
Appeal Taken in Pulenskey Case
Defendant Alvin P Spatz appeals to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in a suit against Jacob Pulenskey doing business as Bayer McConihe. Papers filed by Ungerman Lynn Albany attorneys. Trial at Rensselaer County Supreme Court December term awarded plaintiff Owen D Connolly 5500 for a share of earnings from a ee contract with the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Alvin P. Spatz
Jacob Pulenskey
Bayer & McConihe
Ungerman & Lynn
Albany
Rensselaer County
Owen D. Connolly
Association meeting opens with Christian Fellowship program
The hostess, Mrs. Leslie Ransome, led the program on Christian Fellowship at the association's next meeting to be held in February. The circle plans its Feb 22 gathering with Mrs. Lyman A. Talman assisting and Mrs. Grace Hall helping. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Leslie Ransome
Christian Fellowship
Lyman A. Talman
Grace Hall
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Dr. Dykema
T. Arthur Cohen
Chane St
Ten Eyck Eee
Ea Aere
N.Y
Elia
Ace E. Bennett
Modernella
Femant
Samea
SALON
Miss Sandholt
Aid Society
Wwe
Gold Tone Studios
River ST
Tartar Meer Eles
Wah
Leonard Board Party
Miss Marshelen Sherman
Wiss Sherman
R. F. O’connor
Drrive
Cropseyville Girl
Edwards
DR. Edwards
Salem
Stillwater
Methodial Church
Perry
Frank Joyce
Second Baptist Church
W. P. Stanford
Stillwater Boy Scouts
Harold Lane
Earl Antlick
Board of Review
Mechanicville High School
Sonal
Lawrence Murphy
Coast Guard
Corp
John Ward
Wilmington
Cal
Earl Ward
Mary Hyland
Michael Hayes
Catherine Hyland
Hoosick Falls
George Wagner
Long Island
Albert Wagner
Frad Lamb
George Hill
Lamb
Janet Bradley
Alice Lawrence
Koatesa
Circle 3
Elting Doughty
William Brown
Doughty
Pulenskey
Anne’s. Dress and Uniform Shop
King ST. Troy
Sheer Hope
Lols
Wage Ice Cream
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