Jean O'Neil Bride Of Soldier
Miss Jean Verna O'Neil daughter of Mr and Mrs William J O'Neil of 4 McKinley Avenue married Pvt Lawrence V Gillespie son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Gillespie of 841 River Street at Sacred Heart Church The Rev Edward T Reilly officiated Attendant Betty O'Neil and best man Charles Chittone planned a wedding breakfast at the Terminal Tavern The bride a Troy High School graduate and Montgomery Ward staffer , the groom a La Salle Institute alumnus stationed with the Coast Artillery at Fort Hancock N J After a wedding trip they will live with her parents. he is stationed in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Jean Verna O'Neil
William J. O'Neil
McKinley Avenue
Lawrence V. Gillespie
Lawrence F Gillespie
River Street
Edward T. Reilly
Betty O'Neil
Charles Chittone
Terminal Tavern
Pawling Avenue
Troy High School
Montgomery Ward & Co
Gillesme
la Salle Institute
Coast Artillery
Fort Hancock
RPI Women's Club to Hear Mrs Schneider at Meeting
Mrs. L. Burton Schneider, former legislation chairman of the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs, will be guest speaker at the RPI Women’s Club monthly meeting Monday at 8 pm in the Red Room of The Hotel Troy. Annual reports will be presented. Mrs. James Bowman is social chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Burton Schneider
New York State Federation of Women's Clubs
RPL Women's Club
Red
Troy
James Bowman
Miss Smith Hosts Surprise Shower at Home
Miss Catherine Smith was guest of honor at a surprise shower Wednesday evening at 34 Second Avenue. She will wed John F. Slocum at 2 pm Sunday in Grace Methodist Church. Gifts poured in as Helen McClintock, sister, serves as maid of honor and bridesmaids include Hiaine and Shirley Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Smith
Second Avenue
Smith
John F. Slocum
Grace Methodist Church
Helen McClintock
Hiaine
Shirley Smith
Personal Doris H Miller Visits Newport BR
Personal item notes Doris H Miller of 4 Woodgrow Court spending a few days at Newport BR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris H. Miller
Woodgrow Court
Newport
Home Bureau Covered Dish Dinner Ends Seasonal Meetings
The DeFreestville Home Bureau Unit held its final meeting of the fall at Mrs. Alfred Wilbur’s home in Williams Read. Twenty eight adults and five juniors attended a covered dish luncheon on the lawn with Mrs. Raymond Warner as toastmistress. Mrs. Bonacker read the urgent secretary’s report, and Mrs. Warner showed a mending kit and canned rhubarb and asparagus. The group voted to discontinue meetings until September to focus on Victory gardens, summer canning, and transportation considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeFreestville Home Bureau
Alfred Wilbur
Williams
Raymond Warner
Adam Bonacker
Argent
Harry Mac Kercher
Warner
Milhan
Victory Gardens
Couple Feted At Party And Birthday Celebrations
Mrs. Edward A Foley hosted a farewell party for Mrs. Walter M Nelson and her mother Mrs Flora Willett as two bridge tables and garden bouquets decorated the scene. Nelsons depart to Chicago this week due to his transfer from Troy Republic Steel. Center Brunswick hosts an eighth birthday party for Richard M Owens with a patriotic table, cake, favors, and gifts for attendees including Bruce Gemmill and Beverly Owens. Elizabeth LeBeau and Donald J Connors wed in Chicago in a double ring ceremony at St Francia de Sales Church. Beverly Elva Owens and Roderick H Owens celebrate first and eighth birthdays with friends Janet Knowlglon Myrrow and Bobby Lockrow. A Troy Burns Club Ladies Aux meeting is set with president Mrs Gavin Lawson and hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Foley
Latham
Walter M. Nelson
Flora Willett
Buff‘talo
Nelson
Chicago
Troy
Republic Eel Corp
Mason R. Owens
Center Brunswick
Richard M Owens
Bruce Gemmill
Lawrence Derrick
Dorris van de Car
Bevaery E
Roderick H Owens
Bobby Hyde
Matty Duncan
Roderick H. Owens
Troy-Hoosick Road
Beverly Elva
Roderiik H Owens
Janet
Jackie Knowlgon Myrrow
Bobby Lockrow
Richard M. Owens
Leonard Hospital Library Group Card Party at McRean
The Library Committee of Leonard Hospital held a card party at McRean Staff House on Wednesday with over forty tables. War stamps were awarded for top scores and proceeds benefited the Ambulance Fund. Chairwoman Mrs William Toohey led the arrangements with an assisting committee including Mrs Thomas Van Alien and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hospital
McRean
William Toohey
Thomas van Alien
Neil K. White
John T. Comeskey
Richard Hartgen
Toni Mer
Raymond I. Mason
Irene Campbell
Theo
Emma Willard Student Wins Atlantic Essay Honors
Miss Joan Campvel will graduate Cum Laude from Emma Willard School. Atlantic Monthly notified her essay Navy Junior won fourth place in the 1923 Atlantic essay contest and received third honorable mention. 263 entries submitted. Her poem To My Year-old Sister ranked among six top poems from 225 entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Campvel
Emma Willard School
Sunder
Atlantic Monthly
Navy
Eneoys
Cempde
Town Notes On Visitors And Society
Lieut Hugh H Sharpe Jr visiting his mother Mrs HH Sharpe of Walley Falls for two weeks before a West Coast assignment. Art Club Tea at Mrs Shyne s Elmgrove home for Emma Willard School members. Newark guest Miss Helen McKainstry and Miss Emily Andrews of Cleveland in New York. Mrs Thomas Wall opens her Bennington home for the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Sharpe, Jr
Harvard Coege
Cambridge
Mass
HH Sharpe
Walley Falls
Art Club
Margaret Page
Helen M. MecKinatry
Emily Andrews
Cleveland, O
Miss McHainstry
New York
Bennington
Thomas Wall
Troy Couple Are Wed In Kansas
Miss Helen Agnea Conners daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Conners of 2351 Seventh Avenue married Private Joseph H Baker son of Mrs Thomas Baker of 78 River Street in Selins Kansas The ceremony was by Rev James T Meehan S J at St Marys College Kansas The couple attended by Mrs Radcliffe and Pfc Francia Sabattello The bride wore blue with white accessories The groom served in the Motor Transportation Corps at Camp Phillips Kansas The bride is a Catholic Central High School graduate employed by Montgomery Ward & Co The groom is a Troy High School graduate previously with Adirondack Steel Co They will reside with her parents for the duration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Agnea Conners
William J. Conners
Seventh Avenue
Joseph H. Baker
Thomas Baker
River Street
Selins
Kana
James T. Meehan
S.J
St. Mary's College, Kans
Mra Radcliffe
Pfe
Francia Sabattello
Mary Pippo Weds Harold Barber in Whitehall Church
Miss Mary Pippo daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Pippo of Whitehall married Harold Barber son of Mrs Lucy Barber of Whitehall Tuesday at 9 pm in Our Lady of Angels rectory. Rev Edward A Dougher officiated with attendants Miss Linda Pippo and Anthony Villon. The bride wore an ivory twill suit with orchids and the bridesmaid a light gray milk dress with white accessories. They left for a short wedding trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pippo
Arthur Pippo
Whitehall
Harold Barber
Lucy Barber
Our Lady of Angels’ Church
Edward A. Dougher
Linda Pippo
Anthony Villon
New York City
Women Voters To Hold Picnic In Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County League of Women Voters will meet Thursday at Glenwood, Russell Sage College off campus center. A picnic supper at 6 pm precedes a business meeting led by Mrs W. Franklin Speffor. The program continues the Know Your Court topic with Mrs Lynn Friedlander, Mrs Marcus Fairley, and Mrs Leroy W. Roberts speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County League of Women Voters
Glenwood
Russell Sage College
Pam
W. Franklin Speffor
Know Your Court
Lynn Friedlander
Marcus Fairley
Leroy W. Roberts
H. A VanVelsor
St Rose Graduate Club Sets Party Date
The Troy Graduate Club of St Rose set June 30 as the date for the annual card party at The Hendrick Hudson ballroom at 8 pm. Mrs John J Casey presided and appointed co chairs, with Margery Dougherty and Edward Connors as place chairs and Virginia Leather and Marjorie Hennessy as prize organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Graduate Club
Corres of St Rose
John J. Casey
William F. Helm
Mias
Antoinette Lewis
Hendrick Hudson
At &B Pmn
Place
Margery Dougherty
Edward Connors
Virginia Leather
Troy Consumers Cooperative board meeting at 2246 Fifteenth Street
Regular monthly Troy Consumers Cooperative board session at the store on Fifteenth Street with President Frank W. Dunn receiving reports from Secretary Mrs. Allen V. Bunce and Treasurer Robert A. Warnock. Gretchen Sickles elected chairman of the education committee. Goodwill committee includes William O’Neil, William B Patton, Edward W O’Brien. last night’s head is Mr. O’Neil with Stephen J. Johnson, Maurice G. Osborne and Edward W. O’Brien as associates. John Eames and Mr Patton to oversee all signs. Next conference planned. Also notes engagement announcement of Mrs Wiloa Wixted’s daughter at 5 Grand Street and upcoming Penguin Club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Consumers Cooperative, Inc
Fifteenth Street
Frank W. Dunn
Allen V. Bunce
Robert A. Warnock
Gretchen Sickles
Wiliam O'Neil
William B Patton
Edward W. O Brien
Mr. O'Neil
Stephen J. Johnson
Maurice G. Osborne
Edward W. O'Brien
John Eames
Mr. Patton
Court Margaret to Observe 40th Anniversary
Court Margaret C D A will observe the fortieth anniversary of the Catholic Daughters of America on Sunday afternoon June 20 at the House of the Good Shepherd. After the service Mount Mary Magdalene School students will entertain, followed by a buffet luncheon. Reservations close Wednesday with Mrs Mabel E Stalimer or Mrs Agnea Tarpey. Miss Lillian B Brady is cochairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Margaret
Catholic Daughters of America
House of the Good Shepherd
Mount Mary Mag ‘Dalen School
Catholic Daughters’ Courts
Mabel E. Stalimer
Agnea Tarpey
Lillian B. Brady
Mollie E Titcomb Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Night
A regular meeting of the Mollie E Titcomb Auxiliary 28 Army and Navy Union will be held Tuesday at 8 pm in the Harfrony Hall rooms at 5 Third Street. Mrs Mary Patrick vice president presides in the president's absence. Mrs Harriet E LeBesu is in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie E. Titcomb
Army and Wavy Union
Har Frony Hall
Third Street
Mary Patrick
Harriet E.lebesu
Syracuse
One of Three As Lost Now It’s Mathematics
Report from Albany notes that the traditional arithmetic course will be officially renamed mathematics for the elementary exams this month while the syllabus remains the same. The change shifts names but not content, with arithmetic still listed under the new mathematics title in Regents examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutin
Johnny
Wil
Board of Education
Albany
700 Red Planes Blast At Nazis
Soviet air raids reported by Moscow struck German air bases along the front in fierce operations. More than 700 planes attacked, destroying or damaging numerous Nazi aircraft while ground fighting caused heavy casualties. The reports also noted Soviet losses and subsequent German counterattacks with raids on Yaroslavl and heavy fighting near Taganrog. A separate item mentions a Brahma hen winning a local pullet prize for a standout egg and breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Moscow
Reid
Monitor
Red
Lishchansk
Ukraine
Yaroslavl
Taganrog
Rostov
Albany
Cal
China
Adelaide Engelking
Hurley Wins Distinguished Flying Cross
Cairo reports Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hurley, former Secretary of War, awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for meritorious aerial service across the South Pacific Middle East Orient and Russia. Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton presented the honor noting daring flights including a Darwin run with a million dollars in gold and supply runs aiding General MacArthur in the Philippines. Hurley has earned multiple honors in both wars and has served on missions for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Patrick Jay Hurley
United States
New Zealand
Lewis H. Brereton
Middle East
Hurley
South Pacific
Orient
Russia
Darwin
Australia
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Bataan
Roosevelt
Iran
Mexico
Troy High School Graduation Set for June 23
Troy High School will hold commencement exercises on Wednesday June 23 at 9:15 am. Rabbi Jacob K Shankman of the Temple of Israel in New Rochelle will deliver the address on The Marks of an Educated Man. Shankman formerly led the Third Street Temple in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy High School
Proctore Theater
Jacob K. Shankman
Temple of Israel
New Rochelle
George HL. Brug
Shankman
Third Street Temple
Troy
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Jean O'Neil
Bride of Soldier
R. P. I. Women’s Club
Miss Smith
Tae
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Pollow
Home Bureau
Catherine Lebeau
113Th Street
Elzabeth T. LeBeau
Donald J. Connors
U. S Navy
Chicago University
Michael Connors
St. Francia de Sales Church
Joseph Connell
Nancy Joyce
John Rourke Dugan i
Troy Burns Club
M CA
Gavin Lawson
John Bowman
Anne Pettigrew
Charles George
Steiner
Congress Street
Del
Ecru
Leonard Hospital Library Group
Kansas
Crurocher Schongar
George Schongar
Glen Avenue
Doris M. Sehenzar
Herman J. Durocher
Wilfred Durocher
Rensselaer Avenue
Cohoes
Floyd Fuesell
Schenectady
Durocher
New Orleans
William T. O’brien
Timothy F. Oren
Irving Place
Mr. O'Brien
Bermuda
Lois R. Wolfe
John H. Wolfe
Rome
Corp. Tech
George.g. Mallinson
Mathilda F. Mallinson
16Th Ward
Cyrus Mallinson
Corporal Mallinson
Camp Upton
Eden
Ellen Mahoney
Fourth Street
Helen Ann Mahoney
Robert Peter Bellinghausen
Alice Bellinghausen
Bellinghausen
Marines
New River
N. C
St. Rose Graduate Club
Joseph Gorcesky
Nome
Grand Street
Wiloa Wixted
Henry Fitting
Eagle Mills
Chub
Penguin Club
Harry E. Burgess
Albia Avenue
Herbert Hasbrouck
Tower Avenue
Ruth Simmons
Pleasantdale Road
St. Joseph's Hall
St. Joseph's Parish
Rosalyn la Fleur
Doris Nicoll
Ann T. Bowman
Jane Powers
Ruth Balthazard
Rensselaer County Women’s Republican Club, Inc
Ann Loebie
Margaret Boyd
Ann M. Bernard
Mary Zobel
Lorraine
Los Angeles
Jeanne Lorraine
Pogan
Lisbon
Bogan
England
Blair L
Bypyese Cart
Oviety
Ko Office
Cmeseny Br Ten
Guatten
Lenny Hal
Jones
Kress
Hall
Nazis
Troy Area
Sixth Ave
Knitcraft ‘Shoppe
Debs
Stouts
Nurse Kerrigan
Vanta Layettes
Kerrigan
Baby Shop
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