Engagement Announced At Reception in Kinderhook
Mr and Mrs Everett Fenton Gidley of Kinderhook announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Ann Gidley to Peter Van Santgvoord Rice A S MCGR son of Mr and Mrs William T Rice of Greenwood Hill Pittsfield Mass The couple are from prominent local families with Jane a Warrenton graduate and Rice a Williams College junior in the Marine Corps Reserve The wedding date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Fenton Gidley
Kinderhook
Jane Ann Gidley
Peter van Santgvoord Rice
A. S. McGr
William T. Rice
Greenwood Hill
Pittsfield
Mass
Gidley
Fenton I. Gidley
St. Agnes School
Loudonville
Warrenton Country School
Warrenton
Albany
Mr. Rice
Virginia van Samrvoord
Seymour van Samsword
Th City
Hotchkiss School
Williams College
Marine Corps Reserve
Green Island Bride of Corp Stephen Danish at St Joseph's Church
Grace Frances Dowling and Corp Stephen Danish wed at St Joseph's Green Island Saturday at 10. Rev Peter J. Smith officiated with organ selections including On This Day O Beautiful Mother Ave Maria and Sweet Jesus. Attendants included Barbara Danish maid of honor and William Dowling best man. The couple plans to reside at Camp McCoy Wisconsin after a wedding trip. Out of town guests included Pfc John Dowling and Corp Leon Danish.
Wright Bride-to-Be Receives Linen Shower at Home
Mrs. Irving F. Balfert hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening for Mrs. Kenneth Wright at 147 Third Avenue. An informal program, pink and white decor, a bride’s cake centerpiece, and a linen gift highlighted the event attended by family and friends including Mrs. Bernard W. Cobb and Mrs. George Theroux. Mrs. Wright is the former Lena F. Cobb, affiliated with Behr-Manning Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth §. Wright
Irving F. Balfert
Third Avenue
Bernard W. Cobb
George Theroux
Lloyd E. Bingham
Irene Campbell
Joseph Hannah
Georgieanna Campbell
J .F. Whitney Bailey
Fred M. Bates
Joan P. McManus
H. Guy Wuson
Wright
Lena F. Cobb
Behr-Manning Corp
Doris Kathleen Flanagan to Wed Maurice F. Duffy July 3
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Flanagan announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Kathleen Flanagan to Maurice F. Duffy. Duffy is a Coast Guard petty officer third class from Dunmore, Pa. He attended Dunmore High School and Wharton School before entering the service. The couple will wed July 3 at St Mary's Church, with Rev James Lawlor officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Flanagan
1614
Fifth Avenue
Doris Kathleen Flanagan
Maurice F. Duffy
Coast Guard
Thomas J. Duffy
Dunmore
Duffy
Miss Flanagan
St. Pauls School
Scranton
Catholic Junior League
Footlight Drama Guild
Troy
Thomas F.C. Quinn
C. Carlton Carrail
Boston
Dunmore High School
St. Thomas University
Wharton School of Finance
University of Pennsylvania
St. Mary's Church
James Lawlor
Townsend Club Seeks Members and Announces Drive
Towns end Club No 3 held a semi monthly meeting at Diamonds Rock Hall. Reports from secretary Bertha Simpkins noted the New Liberty Bell drive for members with ten new members earning recognition. Treasurer Charles Wend presented finances. Guest speakers included Mrs Cora Traver on Townsend silver spoon and George F Wagner on a Congress bill due by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club No. 3
Diamonds Rock Hall
Anna Duffy
R.wn
Bertha Simpkins
Charles W. Wend
Cora Traver
Townsend
George F. Wagner
Congress
Edward Wells
Thei Mitchell
Jay Snyder
Hattie Harris
Hoosick Falls Couple Wed At Church
Veronica Eleanor Stuka and Pvt William A Behan wed at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Hoosick Falls. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the Stuka home for about 100 guests. Behan, stationed at Camp McCain, Miss, is the son of Mrs Joanna Behan. Stuka is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Stuka of Hoosick Falls. The couple planned a wedding trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Eleanor Stuka
Stanley Stuka
Hoosick Falls
William A. Behan
Johanna Behan
Francis Behan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Paul K. Lynch
Phyllis White
Constance Stuka
Joh Trimble
Stuka
Troy
Schenectady
Albany
Behan
New York City
Hoosick Falls High School
St. Joseph’s Infant Home
Loudonville
St. Mary's, Academy
U. S. Geological Survey
Camp McCain
Miss
Surprise Mis celaneous Shower Honors Grace Traeger
Mrs. John E. Adams Jr of Hudson Avenue Green Island hosted a surprise shower for Grace M. Traeger a recent bride. Pink and white decorations and a shower cake highlighted refreshments while her mother Mrs. Edward J. Inglis aided. A rummage sale at 107 Congress Street is planned today tomorrow and Wednesday with Bertha Best as general chair assisted by Alice Walingford Harry Walk and Lester Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Adams, Jr
Hudson Avenue
Green Island
A. Harold Adams
Grace M. Traeger
Edward J. Inglis
Marks Church of Greens
Congress Street
Bertha Best
Alice Walingford
Harry Walk
Lester Morrison
Local Notices of Residents Traveling and Visiting
Personal Misses Mary and Aliee Griffin of 33 Liberty Street left yesterday for a week in New York. Helen A. Miller, studying at Columbia University, returned to her secretarial studio. Adat E. Waltermire of Latham Heights visits sister and brother in Hinden. Ned and Mrs. Joseph Harden of 784 Third Avenue are in Boston where Mrs. Harden is hospitalized. Mr. Harden stays with her. Carl W. Unger, formerly Mary Heth Cronk, leaves for Boston to visit Ensign Unger at Harvard Naval Training School. Mr. and Mrs. Martin James Hughes, formerly of Albany and this city, go to New Jersey. Hughes to report to Army Signal Corps. Upon return Mrs. Hughes will live with her uncle and aunt. Frank M. Keefe of Detroit Avenue visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary and
Aliee Griffin
Liverty Street
Yester
New York
Helen A. Miller
Columbia University
Adat E. Waltermire
Latham Heights
Sidney B. Beddow
Hinden
Ned
Joseph Harden
Third Avenue
Boston
Troy Girl Wed to Solvay Man
Miss Joan Marjorie Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Simmons of 1519 Bouton Road and Alfred P Gallauresi son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gallauresi of Solvay united in marriage Saturday at St Paul the Apostle s Church Rev Walter J Torpey performed the ceremony Miss Theresa Hennessy provided nuptial music and Frances Kavanaugh sang including pre Maria On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother and Oh Lord Am Not Worthy The church was decorated with palms and cut flowers Miss Eleanor Simmons maid of honor Aldo Gallauresi best man and ushers Paul Conway and Ned Conway attended The bride wore a white faille gown with bouffant skirt and prayer book with white orchids and lilies of the valley The couple left on a wedding trip and will reside in Solvay Out of town guests included Aldo Gallauresi Mary Gallauresi Jay Waterman Hawthorne Springfield Vt Jack Kane Long Island Mrs Gordon Roney Bridgeport Conn and Dorothy Simmons Washington D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marjorie Simmons
George H. Simmons
Bouton Road
Alfred P. Gallauresi
Joseph Gallauresi
Solvay
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
Walter J. Torpey
Theresa Hennessy
Frances” Kavanaugh
Pre Maria
Eleanor Simmons
Aldo Gallauresi
Paul Conway
Ned Conway
Faille
Gibson
Mrs. Simmons
Mrs. Gallearesi
Mary Gallauresi
Jay Waterman Hawthorne
Springfield
Jack Kane
Long Island
Gordon Roney
Bridgeport
Engagement of Juliette Anne Gifford to Warren Ten Eyck Myer
Miss Juliette Anne Gifford formerly of Russell Sage College is engaged to Second Lieutenant Warren Ten Eyck Myer son of Mr and Mrs Warren DeWitt Myer of Mount Marion The couple includes Miss Gifford a Northfield Seminary and NY State Teacher s College alumna and Myer a former New York Telephone Co employee now stationed at the Greenville S C Army Air Base in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertran W. Gifford
Saugerties
Juliette Anne Gifford
Russell Sage College
Warren Ten Eyck Myer
Warren DeWitt Myer
Mount Marion
Town Week End Guests Highlight Social Notes
Miss Eleanor Holm daughter of Mr and Mrs Brant Holm of New York was the week end guest of Miss Trent Cluett. House guests Dr and Mrs O E Krege have come from New Orleans to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul E Hemke for a few weeks. Ziegler s guest Mr and Mrs William Ziegler Jr of Great Island Darien Conn entertain Mrs Ziegler s mother Mrs Edward Murphy of New York formerly of this city. Mrs Ziegler is the former Miss Helen Murphy. To live here Mr and Mrs Fred J Passanna of Cleveland Ohio who will make their home in this city will occupy the house of Mr and Mrs William E Whitney on Westover Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Holm
Brant Holm
New York
Trent Cluett
O. E. Krege
New Orleans
Paul E. Hemke
Ziegler
William Ziegler, Jr
Great Island
Darien, Comn
Edward Murphy
Helen Murphy
Fred J. Passanna
Cleveland, O
William E. Whitney
Westover Road
Troy High Juniors Stage Annual Prom
The Junior Class of Troy High School hosted its annual prom Friday at The Hendrick Hudson for about 75 couples. Betty Di Giorgio chaired the event with a committee including Suzanne Freed Florence Prudential and Jerry Clemente. Faculty chaperones included Mr and Mrs Doyle Stuart Donner OConnor Picken Connally Mann McGonigal Van Arnum DeLee Michel and Williams. Charlie Randall led the music with a drum solo by Keyes and a duet by Doris Pickering and Elsie Harrie. programs served as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy High School
Hendrick Hudson
Betty di Giorgio
Suzanne Freed
Florence Prudential
Jerry Clemente
David Lent
William L. Farrell
W. Kenneth Doyle
William Stuart
Ward Donner
Julia O'Connor
Edward Picken
Thomas Connally
Isabell Mann
Pauline McGonigal
Dudley P. van Arnum
John DeLee
John Michel
Boyd Williams
Charlie Randall
Doris Pickering
Elsie Harrie
Kenneth Keyes
Miss Gangi Welch Wedding at St Anthony's Church
Miss Josephine Mary Gangi daughter of Mrs Nicholas Gangi and the late Mr Gangi married John J Welch Jr son of Mr and Mrs John J Welch at St Anthony's Church. Rev Roger Imperiale officiated. Matron of honor Mrs George Millington and best man Edward Welch. Ushers Howard Gray and Henry DeLollo. Bridal attire featured a lace bodice and chiffon skirt with long train. Reception at Clermont Restaurant and party at the bride's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Mary Gangi
Nicholas Gangi
Mr. Gangi
Sixth Avenue
John J. Welch, Jr
John J. Welch
Spring Avenue Road
St. Anthony's Church
Roger Imperiale
George Millington
Edward Welch
Howard Gray
Henry DeLollo
Joseph Familiar
Clermont
Eagle Mills Couple Announce Daughter’s Marriage
Eagle Mills announces the marriage of Evelyn Mae Hollis to Frank H. Ward of New York. The ceremony was performed at noon yesterday by Rev. Morgan Post, retired pastor of the Third Presbyterian Church. The couple left for a wedding trip to an undisclosed destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Hollis
Eagle Mills
Evelyn Mae Hollis
Frank H. Ward
New York
Morgan §. Post
Third Presbyterian Church
Miss Dalton Completes 18 Years At Leonard Hospital
Frances E. Dalton, new superintendent at Leonard Hospital, marks 18 years of service today. She began as night superintendent and, since Feb 22, has led improvements including a modern dining room for employees, a nurses aids rest room, and recreation space for kitchen staff. A perpetual inventory system now governs medical storerooms and a patient X ray waiting rest room reduces patient anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Dalton
the Leonard Hospital
Mmiss Dalton
Dalton
Accent Cheerful News for Home Front Morale
The Office of War Information urged Americans to spread cheerful news in daily life, not only in letters to service members. The piece argues morale matters at home too, encouraging laughter, gratitude, and positive conversation to lift spirits amid worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of War Information
Rear View Final Grooming Step
Final grooming step stresses a rear view before going out to ensure a neat impression from behind. A full-length self check, with attention to skirts, slips, stockings, and heels, helps detect issues and maintains overall makeup and ensemble. If legs appear bowed, shift stocking seams inward for a straighter look.
Eighth Ward Honor Roll to be Dedicated July Fourth
Erection of the Eighth Ward honor roll on ground provided by St Mary's Church at Washington and Third Streets, with dedication planned for Sunday July 4 at pm. Committee meets tonight at Mazarillo's store 264 Fourth Street to plan the event and collect service members' names by Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Ward
St. Mary's Church
Washington and
Third Streets
Mazarillo’s
Fourth Street
RFC to Finance Meat Packers Ordered by Commerce Secretary
Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones directed the Reconstruction Finance Corp to immediately underwrite any financing meat packers need until the first subsidy payment arrives mid next month. If local banks cannot lend, the RFC will provide loans directly to prevent shutdowns among small slaughterers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (P
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corp
RFC
Jones
Focal
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Green Island Girl
Bride of Soldier
St. Joseph's Church
Grace Frances Dowling
Joseph Dowling
Corp
Stephen Danish
Jacob Danish
Second Avenue
Watervliet
Peter J. Smith
Barbara Danish
William Dowling
Charles Vanherpe
Ivan Nichols
Joe's
Mrs. Wright
Ra Hill Studio
Jane Ann Gldley
Troy Gul
Townsend Club
Katherine Seigski
Anne Boloski
Sergi
Joseph F. Bleibtrey
Katherine Hunziker
Camp Shenango
Doris Kathleen Flanagan Shadhives
Sage
Alfred P. Gallauress
Lorey
Troy High
Miss Gangi
Miss Dalton
Singer Sewing Machine Co
River ST. Troy
Marian
Mereline Ave
Albany, N. Z
Frederics
Hollywood
Charm Claffey
Third ST
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