Miss Christine Leahy Weds Edward Connolly Jr in St. Joseph’s
The wedding of Miss Christine H Leahy daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick J Leahy 365 Fourth Street and Edward T Connolly Jr yeoman second class of the Navy was held yesterday at St Josephs Church with Rev Edmund J Burns officiating. The bride wore a duchess satin gown and veil with orange blossoms and carried white roses and sweet peas. The maid of honor was Miss Anne Leahy and best man was Staff Sgt John F Leahy. A reception followed at The Hendrick Hudson for immediate families. The couple left for New York on a lilac suit wearing orchids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine H Leahy
Patrick J. Leahy
Fourth Street
Edward T. Connolly, Jr
Navy
Edward T. Connolly
First Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Edmund J. Burns
Anne Leahy
John F Leahy
Walter E. Healey
William P. Leahy
Duchess Gatin
Hendrick Hudson
Cathole Central High School
Mildred Elley School
Albany
Connolly
Catholic Central High School
General Electric Co
Schenectady
New York
Couple Wed in California
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ethelee Gould daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Gould Albany to Boris J Paul son of Mr and Mrs J M Paul Troy. The ceremony was performed Saturday in Berkeley California. The bride’s father accompanied her to the West Coast. The bride is a Milne High School Albany Business College graduate and Virginia State Interment College alumna. The groom is a Troy High School graduate attended Cornell University and is now with an Army unit stationed in Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethelee Gould
Samuel Gould
Danker Avenue
Albany
Boris J. Paul
J. M. Paul
First Street
Troy
Berkley
Cal
Troy High School
Cornell University
Army
Nurses Return To Mitchell Field
Lieut Virginia LaValley and Lieut Helen Marano of the Army Air Force Nursing Corps have returned to Mitchell Field after leaves at home. LaValley visited her parents at 910 Jacob Street while Marano spent time with her family at 814 River Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia LaValley
Helen Marano
Army Air Force Nursing Corps
Mitchell Field
LaValley
Jacob Street
Marano
River Street
Town Visitors Depart for New York and Bronxville
Mrs. Alfred W. Gale left yesterday to visit in New York and Bronxville for a few days. Visitors depart for Ardsley on-Hudson as Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Cluett return home after staying with Mr. Cluett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cluett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Gale
New York
Bronxville
Edmund Cluett
Ardsley on-Hudson
Mr. Cluett
Waterford Couple Wed In Grace Episcopal Ceremony
Grace Alice Cummings and Edward T. Holtby wed February 20 at Grace Episcopal Church. Miss Wreatha Cummings and Ralph Sober served as attendants. The bride, a Waterford High School graduate employed at Waterview Arsenal, will reside with Holtby on the Hudson River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Alice Cummings
May Cummings
Fourth Street
Waterford
Edward T. Holtby
Dean. Holtby
Grace Episcopal Church
James T. Kerr
Wreatha Cummings
Ralph Sober
Miss Cummings
Cummings
Holtby
Waterford High School
Waterview Arsenal
Mechanicville High School
Edith Brewster
Elmira
Hudson River Road
Fruit and Flower Guild Meeting Postponed Twice
The Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club will meet tomorrow at 10 am in the Heron Rooms on Second Street after two postponements due to icy pavements. The R. P. I. Women's Club will be involved in delivering to the sick and shut-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Woman's Club
Herc
Second Street
R. P. I. Women’s Club
Birthday Celebration Surprises John H Teller
A guest surprised John H Teller on Sunday evening for his birthday. Games were played and prizes awarded to Alex Thomp son Mrs. Mabel Baker and James O'Hare. Decorations were patriotic and the guest received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Teller
Alex Thompson
Mabel Baker
James O’hare
Local Girls Engaged in California Wedding Plans
Miss Mary Blessing daughter of Mrs May Greelish of 12 Hutton Street and the late LeRoy Blessing will marry in California next month to Francis Breault Navy storekeeper third class son of Mr. and Mrs Oliver Breault of 105 Saratoga Avenue Northside Waterford. Miss Blessing works in the handkerchief dept at Cluett Peabody Co prior to service Mr Breault was employed at General Electric in Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blessing
May Greelish
Hutton, Street
LeRoy Blessing
California
Francis Breault
Navy
Oliver Breault
Saratoga Avenue
Northside
Waterford
Miss Blessing
Cluett, Peabody & Co, Inc
Breault
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Waterford Couple Announce Engagement Of Sweeney Mack
Mr and Mrs Cornelius J Sweeney of 60 Middle Street Waterford announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Ann Sweeney to Staff Sergeant Donald J Mack son of Mr and Mrs Charles P Mack of 62 Middle Street Waterford Both graduates of Waterford High School Miss Sweeney attended New York State College for Teachers Sergeant Mack is stationed at the parachute school Fort Benning No date set for wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Sweeney
Middle Street
Waterford
Elizabeth Ann Sweeney
Donald J. Mack
Charles P. Mack
Waterford High School
Miss Sweeney
New York State College
Sergeant Mack
Fort Benning
Vosburgh Engagement Noted for Marjorie Vosburgh
Mr and Mrs Robert I Vosburgh announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marjorie Vosburgh to Robert E Evan John machinist mate first class of 482 Tenth Street. No date has been set for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert I. Vosburgh
Third Street
Marjorie Vosburgh
Robert E. John
Navy
Evan John
Tenth Street
Engagement announced for Misa Rosekrans and Warren Van Vrankin
Mr and Mrs William L Rosekrans of 1704 Broadway Watervliet announce the engagement of their daughter Misa Eleanor Rosekrans to Warren Van Vrankin son of Mrs Bertha Van Vrankin of 1 Russell Place Watervliet The wedding is planned for early April.
Miss Christina Reepmeyer Weds John R McNab in California
Christina Reepmeyer daughter of Mrs Evelyn Reepmeyer and the late Herman Reepmeyer of Cohoes N Y married John R McNab son of Mr and Mrs Louis McNab of 43 Lincoln Avenue Cohoes The ceremony occurred on Lincoln's birthday at the First Methodist Church Los Angeles The bride wore navy blue suit with white accessories and orchids Mrs George Sawings of Chicago served as matron of honor McNab is a former supervisor at Cohoes Hospital and recently a nurse at Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Reepmeyer
Evelyn Reepmeyer
Herman Reepmeyer
Loudon Road
Cohoes
John R. McNab
Loui McNab
Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln
First Methodist Church
Los Angeles
George jSawings
Chicago
McNab
Cohees Hospital
Ivinson Memorial Hospital
Laramie
Wyo
Appoint Servers For Hospital Tea In Troy
Mrs Wiliam B O'Connor the general chairman of the annual membership tea for the Auxiliary of the Troy Hospital has named Mrs John J Quinlan as cochairman. The serving committee includes Mrs Leo P Boland Mrs Donald Cowley Mrs D George Hooley Mrs W H Haran Mrs James J Dunne Mrs Robert T Murray Mrs William Meyers Mrs Thomas J O'Connor Mrs W Vincent O'Connor Mrs Charles J Passonno Mrs Ralph F Passonno Mrs John J Sweeney and Mrs Richard P Walts. More names will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam B. O'Connor
Troy Hospital
John J. Quinlan
Leo P Boland
Donald &, Cowley
D. George Hooley
W H. Haran
James J Dunne
Robert T Murray
William Meyers
Thomas J. O'Connor
W. Vincent O'Connor
Charles J. Passonno
Ralph F Passonno
John J Sweeney
Richard P Walts
Local residents moving and hospital updates
Mrs. Carl A. Dobler of Creek Road is confined to Troy Hospital. John T Murphy of 272 Main Avenue returns home from Samaritan Hospital after a shoulder injury. Frances Dalton, Leonard Hospital superintendent, convalesces after an auto accident on Burden Avenue February 19. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Scheib relocate from Melrose, Littleton New Hampshire, to work with Norton Pike Co. he previously worked with Behr Manning Corp. Mrs. Scheib and son visit from Scheib family home. Mrs. Don Colarusso, formerly Miss Mary Gang, leaves for San Francisco to join her husband in the Pacific Fleet. a farewell party was held by her bridge club at the Tavern with gifts for the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Dobler
Creek Road
Troy Hospital
John T Murphy
Main Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Frances Dalton
Leonard Hospital
Burden Avenue
William C Scheib
Melrose
Littleton
N. H
Scheib
Norton, Pike Co
Behr-Manning Corp
Scheaib
H. J. Scheib
Don Colarusso
Mary Gangt
Angelina Gang
Sixth Avenue
San Francisco
Pacific Fleet
Guear
Cohoes Couple Wed in Norfolk Naval Base Ceremony
Dorothy A Caldwell and Edward F Lynch married at Harmanus Hall Norfolk Virginia with Chaplain Doniey officiating. The bride’s sister Mrs Henry Gaika served as matron of honor and Carl Muckinheimer acted as best man. The couple return to Cohoes with Lynch stationed at New River Marine Base North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy A. Caldwell
George F. Caldwell
Saratoga Street
Cohoes
Edward F. Lynch
Jenny Lynch
Summit Street
Francis A Doniey
Naval Operating Base
Harmanus Hall
Norfolk
Henry Gaika
Ontario Street
Carl Muckinheimer
New River Marine Base
N. c
Keveny Memorial and
Cohoes High School
Watervliet Arsenal
St Agnes and Cohoes High School
The
Delaware & Hudson
Marines
Sage Seniors to Be Guests and Plans for Alumni Supper
Troy Chapter of Russell Sage Alumnae Association meets at 82 First Street with Miss Eileen Coffey presiding. Reports from Jeanne Butler and Marion Fitzpatrick outline April 16 supper at Glenwood chaired by Mrs John Duncan with Mrs Walter Gunther as cochairman and a separate USC Club dinner planned for April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Russell Sage Alumnae Association
First Street
Eileen Coffey
Jeanne Butler
Marion Fitzpatrick
Glenwood
John Duncan
Walter Gunther
Cochairman
Dorothy Donnelly Long
USC Club
Masonic Temple
Miss Coffey
Ways and
Stewart Ferguson
Helen Welch
Sacred Heart Club Plans Sausage Supper
A pancake and sausage supper is planned by the Woman's Club of Sacred Heart School in the gym on March 17 from 5 to 7 p m Mrs Nelson F Harbour is general chairman with Mrs Mark Leonard as co chairwoman Tickets are handled by Mrs Don F Cowley and Mrs Edward Ramroth The public is invited. Sorority pledges nine girls to Gamma Chapter of Delta Psi Sorority at the Jewish Community Center Pledge ribbons were presented by Miss Estelle Siegel Names include Adrian Fares Bernice Run Wilma Simon Sally Usa witz Dorothy Sulzberg Natalie Weishloom Lois Paul Pauline Mennen Filame Nadle A dance set for March 25 postponed to April 1 A paid up membership tea will be held in April at Miss Gioria Vigadli home Farewell party for Bert Henry Jesmain departing for Army hosted by Mrs Johanna Jesmain I of Crescent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Sacred Heart School
Nelson F Harbour
Mark Leonard
Don F Cowley
Edward Ramroth
Nie
Gamma Chapter
Delta Pst
Jewish Community Center
Estelle Siegel
Adrian Fares
Bernice Run
Wilma Simon
Sally Usawitz
Dorothy Sulzberg
Natalie Weishloom
Lois Paul
Pauline Mennen
Filame Nadle
Gioria Vigadli
Meeting of Women’s Auxiliary Rescheduled in Latham
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church originally set for 2 p m today at Mrs Els worth Page home London Road will instead gather at Mrs James MacDowell Shaker Road home due to a death in the Page family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Church
Elsworth Page
London Road
James MacDowell
Shaker Road
Page
Red Cross Rally Planned in Lansingburg North End
Majors and captains for the Lansingburg War Fund drive met Monday to finalize plans. A rally for workers and interested residents will be held today at 8 p m at Lansingburg High School, with PTA cooperation and a large share of the organizing done by PTA members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburg
Red Cross War Fund
Lansingburg High School
Red Cross
Parent-Teacher Association
James B. Covert
John J. Mackrell
15Th Ward
James B. Lloyd
Edward Malone
Raymond F. Foster
Francis H. Lonergan
John W. Church
16Th Ward
Charles C. Vedder
Harold B. Mallory
Fred Smyth
Martin Donohue
William H. Fulton
17Th Ward
Raymond L. Mason
Lloyd E. Bingham
E. M. Hicks
Clarence M. Twamley
Bennington Area Notes On Jobs Travel and Honors
North Bennington William Dailey Jr of Notre Dame University is spending a furlough at his home. Frederick Knapp newly employed at Schenectady has accepted work at Fillmore Slade Mall. Mrs Hiram White returns from Hartford and Bridgeport Conn. Miss Betty Dailey student at Colby Junior College New London N H visits parents. Mrs Alton Maston and Mrs James Moore switchboard operators at Bennington College enjoy a four weeks vacation. Walter Russell 55 of Center Shaftsbury dies after several months illness. Miss Frances Corcoran senior at Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Va visits her parents. Pvt Edward Scary military police at West Springfield Mass on short furlough with father. Tracy Kenyon resigns from American Locomotive Co Schenectady to work at Eddington's garage Bennington. Gordon Clark and Francis Morrissey attend U S S Bennington carrier launch at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Maynard Overlock buys Trennor Brown house on College Road plans move. Pvt Francis Nash and Edward Nash Jr visited parents after service. Mrs George Elwell Jr reports husband promoted to captain in Army in New Guinea. N E H Music Guild presents Varieties 1944 and Dinner for Two play directed by Miss Mary Tynam. Local musians Ruth Amaden Doris Jones Ann Morrison pianists and Eileen Gates Penelope Panos violinists participated in recital under Franz Lorenz and Geneva Montile. Charles Johnson 74, English immigrant, dies at home. He married Elmina Harrington 51 years ago. Survived by wife, son George in cavalry Framingham MA, and grandson David George Johnson. Funeral at St Peter’s Episcopal Church Bennington with Rev Parker Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dailey, Jr
Notre Dame University
Frederick Knapp
Schenectady
Fillmore Slade Mall
Hiram White
Hartford
Bridgeport
Walter Russell
Center Shaftsbury
Frances Corcoran
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Withiam Corcoran
Edward Scary
Army
Weat Springfield
Mass
Charles Scary
Tracy Kenyon
American Locomotive Co
Eddington
Bennington
Gordon Clark
Jack Clark
Francis Morrissey
John
Brooklyn Navy Yard
U.S.S. Bennington
Maynard
New Guinea
Elwell
Elmer Elwell
N. E. H. & Music Guild
Mary Tynam
Kenneth Porter
Ruth Amaden
Doris Jones
Ann Morrison
Eileen Gates
Penelope Panos
Bennington County Musical Society
Franz Lorenz
Geneva Montile
Charles Johnson
England
Elmina Harrington
Shaftsbury
George
Local War Service Notes From Glens Falls Area
Daily neighbors report spouses and relatives serving overseas or stationed stateside. Updates include promotions to sergeant and motor ratings, hospital recoveries in Glens Falls and Rutland, and a broken leg from a horse incident affecting Allan Wilcox after a purchase.
Quintuplet Birth Report Proves False in Georgia
A mobile report claimed quintuplets were born in North Georgia near Trenton on Sand Mountain. J G Gray, a local telephone operator, verified the news as exaggerated and found only one child was born. The rumor had spread widely among nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
North Georgia
J. G. Gray
Lonely Sand Mountain
Heated Argument Sets Lawyer's West Ablaze
Trial resumed after a Monday adjournment as a heated exchange led Atty. Gen. Robert P. Butler to raise his hand and ignite a match pack in his vest pocket. Smoke filled the room and Judge Carroll C. Hincks called a recess to halt the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
INS
Robert P. Butler
Butler
Carroll C. Hincks
Navy man visited by wife and son during weekend
Poestenkill sailor Walter Hughs stationed on Rhode Island spent the weekend with his wife and son Edward. Miss Norma Atkinson Joan Finn and Roberta Bingham of Cohoes were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Irving Ives. Lenten vesper services announced at Evangelical Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hughs
Rhode Island
Edward
Norma Atkinson
Joan Finn
Roberta Bingham
Cohoes
Irving Ives
Evangelical Lutheran
Green Island election and budget details and obit note
Green Island voters head to the polls today for the unopposed Democratic ticket with polls open 10 am to 6 pm. The village budget of 69069.26 will be approved at 8 pm in Corporation Hall. An obituary reports the funeral of Mrs Mary Cannon Roscoe at St Joseph's Church and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Island
St. Joseph's School
Corporation Hall
Charles McDermott
Francis M. Dwyer
James J. Downey
Daniel A. Keating
Maurice J. VanBuskirk
Arthurs
St. John
Newark Couple Shares Leap Year Birthday and Anniversary
Newark residents William Frey born February 29, 1888 and his wife born February 29, 1896 mark both their birthday and wedding anniversary on Feb 29, 1916. The Frey family also celebrates their son William A Frey and his wife who observed their first anniversary yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
INS
Frey
William Frey
Ts. Frey
William A
Youthful Technicians Ordered Back to U S From Ulster
U S technicians twenty two years old or younger employed by the Lockheed Overseas Corp in Northern Ireland are ordered to return home to report to draft boards. The action follows President Roosevelt's order to review occupational deferments. Some are enlisting in American forces in the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Belfast
Lockheed Overseaze Corp
Northern Ireland
Roosevelt
America
United Kingdom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Leahy Bride
Broadway
Marjorie Vosborgh
Elizabeth A. Sweeney
Eleanor Rosekrans
Miss Mary Blessing
Fruit and Flower Guild
Troy A
Mack-Sweeney
John Vosburgh
Reepmeyer
Sacred Heart Club
Johanna Jesmain I
Crescent
Latham
Bert Henry Jesmain
Troy Council of Parents and Teachers
Panab School
Nelson Schmay
Red Cross Rally
North End
North Bennington
Hitehall
Charles Day
West Street
Glens Falls Hospital
Mary Valastro
Riverside Drive
Corp
Angelo M. Valastro
Edson Wescott
Poultney Street
Moses-Luddinging Ticonderoga Hospital
Belle Wallace
Jesse Wallace
Pearl Starks
Leon F. Starks
T Sampson
Albert Briggs
Davis Street
Stanley Briggs
Stella Gordon
Mitchell E. Gordon
Sonia
Camp McCain
Miss
Arthur Arquette
Arquette
George Adams
Allan Wilcox
Rutland Hospital
Georgia
Poestenkill
Mary Cannon Roscoe
Paul Roscoe
Albany Avenue
John B. Gorman
la Sallette Seminary
Altamont
Alicia Leonard
John B. Berghamer
Oriven
At & Prine
Lauren H. Grandy
Will Sanage
Missionary Society
George Ack
Ferry
Rensselaer
Lutheran New York Synodical Missionary Church
par/ Society
Luy Org
eSoap
Lux * Camay Sweetheart
Palmolive
Colgate
Charmis White Rose
Jasmin
Swan
Kirkman’s
Montgomery
Kirkman
Menands, N. Y
Mace
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