Ilium Club Elects Hears Decorator At Annual Meeting
George J. Morgan Albany decorator spoke on Wartime Decorating at the Ilium Literary Club meeting held at The Hendrick Hudson. Mrs. James T. Whitehurst Jr was elected president with a full slate of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Morgan
Albany
Ilium Literary Club
Hendrick Hudson
James T. Whitehurst, Jr
Everett Gram
Chauncey W. Cook
Walter E. Bean
Arthur F. Bliss
Frank Davenport
Henry B. van Denburgh
Allen Cawkins
Charles & Collins, Jr
Raymond J. Hannon
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Edward D. Wales
James T. Whitehurst
Randall Bussey
Charles French
Nicholas EB. Oglesby
Wales
Three V ships students visit Hulls farm in Pittstown
Bill Drury of the V-5 and Oscar Porter and George Seymour of the V-12 will spend the weekend with Arthur Hull at the Hulls farm in Pittstown. Arthur is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Alson J. Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Drury
Oscar Porter
George Seymour
Arthur Hull
Alson J. Hull
Pittstown
Smith College Club to hear Lusty report in Schenectady
Town residents include Anne Schacht Catherine Rolfe and Sarah Jean Hill from Smith College in Northampton visiting for spring vacation. A Leland Lusty former Alumnae Councilor for Eastern New York Smith College Clubs will present at today’s Schenectady Smith College Club meeting at Mrs Mills Ten Eyck’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Schacht
Catherine Rolfe
Sarah Jean Hill
Smith College
Northampton
A. Leland Lusty
New York
Schenectady
Altrusa Club Hears Nutrition Talk in Troy Meeting
The Altrusa Club of Troy met at The Hendrick Hudson with Miss Florence Titcomb presenting a nutrition talk on better breakfast diets. Miss Vina LaVigne presided as president and Mrs. Gwynne Ross spoke on Social Legislation and Post War Reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club of Troy
Hendrick Hudson
Florence ML Titcomb
Vina C. LaVigne
Gwynne Ross
Sunmont Hospital
Mason General
Couple Honored on Tenth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Schultz hosted a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Carol H. Berke celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary. Green and white decor featured a large centerpiece cake and a mirrored gift for the honorees, with many friends in attendance including Mr. and Mrs. William Lapp and several Goerolds, Nold, Betke, Lapp, Klein, and Reinhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Schultz
Carol H. Berke
William Lapp
Albert Goerold
Lows Goerold
Frederick Nold
Marie Goerold
Carolina Betke
Amelia Lapp
Minnie Klein
Ruth Reinhardt
George Betke
Hans Schultz
Troy Boys' Club Auxiliary Plans May Luncheon Event
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Troy Boys' Club met at the club house on State Street to plan the annual luncheon in May. President Mrs. Gor ham Cluett presided as officers and committee chairs reported. the Victory Gardens project around Sambrook's greenhouse returns with 35 boys signed up for plots.
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Troy Boys’ Club
State Street
Gorham Cluett
Victory Gardens
Sambrook
Miss Alber to Wed Roy Bailey in July
Franz J. Alber announces the engagement of his daughter Madeline Doris Alber of Watervliet to Roy Wallace Bailey of Menands. She attended St. Josephs Academy Green Island Catholic Central High School and Troy Business College and works for Behr Manning in Watervliet. Bailey is a Watervliet High School graduate now employed at Watervliet Arsenal. Wedding planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz J. Alber
Madeline Doris Alber
Broadway
Watervliet
Roy Wallace Bailey
Gordon R Bailey
Menand Road
Menands
Alber
St. Joseph's Academy
Green Island
Catholic Central High School
Troy Business College
Behr-Manning Corp
Bailey
Albany
Watervliet High School
Watervliet Arsenal
Mrs Patrick Will Address Meeting
A Woman's Missionary Society gathering at Ninth Presbyterian Church will hear guest speaker Mrs George N Patrick. The topic is We Who Are America with Miss Edith Everingham leading devotion and Mrs James M Pryor coordinating hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Ninth Presbyterian Church
George N. Patrick
America
Edith Everingham
James M. Pryor
Current Events Section to Meet at Troy Woman’s Club
The final meeting of the current events section of the Troy Woman's Club will be held Wednesday in the clubrooms on Second Street. Mrs. Homer H. Nugent will review current books after dessert and coffee at 1 p.m. Mrs. Raymond J. Hannon is chairman and Mrs. Morton L Roy is cochairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Armstrong
George Christensen
Doaw Street
Lillian Armstrong
Bronx City
Troy
Troy Woman’s Club
Second Street
Homer H. Nugent
Raymond J. Hannon
Morton L Roy
Cochairman
Watervliet Couple Wed In New York Ceremony
Miss Eleanor Reardon daughter of Mrs. James W. Reardon Watervliet wed Lieut. Malcolm J. MacDonald son of Mrs. Duncan MacDonald of New York at St. Francis Assisi Church New York Rev J A Kennedy officiated Mrs George Buck served as matron of honor John Lyons seaman first class was best man The couple planned a reception at Alexandra’s in New York with Mrs MacDonald remaining with her mother while Lieutenant MacDonald returns to Camp Stewart Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Reardon
James W. Reardon
Eighth Avenue
Watervliet
Malcolm J. MacDonald
Duncan MacDonald
New York
St. Francis Assisi Church
J. A. Kennedy
George Buck
John Lyons
Alexandra's
MacDonald
Camp Stewart
Famed Hutterian Chronicle Found in United States
Northwestern University professor Dr. A F J Ziegel Schmidt locates the long lost Hutterian Chronicle in a farm house near Yankton South Dakota The 16th century manuscript chronicles the Swiss sect that settled Moravia and later America in 1874 The 576 folio illuminated work was saved from destruction ordered by Empress Maria Theresa and is now poised for publication with support from scholarly foundations
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Swanston, Hi
A. F. J. Ziegelschmidt
Northwestern University
Ziegelschmidt
Yankton, & C
Moravia
America
Dakota
Mutterians
Maria Theresa of Austria
Michael Waldner
Bon Homme Colony
Yankton
Waldner
American Council of Learned Societies
Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation
G I s Fear to Tell Best Girls Names Fort Sheridan Contest
At Fort Sheridan the Personal Pin-up Girl Contest faced low entries as soldiers hesitated to provide names and addresses on photos. A private complained that the rule requiring honey’s name and address triggered reluctance. The rule was changed to allow code numbers and a winner was chosen from submitted pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sheridan
N.up
Illinois Town Haven For Honest Citizens
Perry, TH from UP reports a Pike county village where nearly 80 residents claim honesty and laws are unused. The town has no police, no magistrate, and no jail since the former calaboose was sold to a farmer for a corn crib after years of being empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Diogenes
Pike County
Calaboose
Dynamite Blast Kills Over 125000 Crows in Kansas Rookery
A dynamite explosion south of Rago Kansas killed more than 125000 crows in a rookery. State officials set the blast to curb crop damage and protect nests of other birds.
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Rago
Kas
Uncle Sam Seen in Role Of World Boss
The piece surveys U S actions in World War II scope from Ireland to Burma and Italy to France. It notes American forces across the globe including China, the Pacific, North Africa, and the Atlantic theater and questions how far U S influence extends. It portrays a bold, contentious view of U S leadership and world involvement.
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Uncle Sam
Ireland
Palestine
Great Briain’s
Arabia
Gosh
Ta Gling
Caribbean
Newfoundland
Canada
Alaska
New Zealand
Australia
New Guinea
India
Burma
China
Formosa
Manchuria
Korea
American Navy
2Nd Marine Corps
Pacific
Spain
Greenland
Iceland
Iran
New Caledonia
Upland
Francisco Franco
Axis
Bolivia
United Nations
North Africa
Italy
France
Germany
United States
Soviet Russia
Citizens urged to choose path as world runs on
A speaker calls on citizens to decide their direction as the world continues its course after war. He emphasizes certainty about outcomes and urges a clear choice for the future, urging thoughtful leadership from the public.
Jobs Demand College Women at Columbia Reports Rise
Miss Mary A Wegener acting Secretary of Appointments said in Columbia University annual report that demand for university trained women for full time jobs rose 153 percent last year while demand for men fell 37 percent. 1943 earnings of men and women placed by the Columbia office totaled nearly two million dollars and women placements rose 53 percent over 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary A. Wegener
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
O Wegener
War Jobs Cut Sleep Causes School Failures
Syracuse University research led by Dr. C W Hunni cutt finds January term end failures stem from student fatigue. High wage swing shifts force students to work full time while attending school leaving insufficient time for sleep and study. Recommendations urge regular study times and focused note taking to absorb key material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse UP
C. W. Hunnicutt
School of Education
Syracuse University
Hunnicutt
Grocers and Butchers Police Self Policing Plan
Columbus OPA announces a self policing experiment by the Grocers and Butchers to curb price violations. The Columbus Retail Grocers Assn provides two grocers and two butchers to form panels to police local retailers. Violators seen by peers may be referred to the district OPA office for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Columbus, O
Nation
Association
Women sought for diverse openings across industries
Office numbered 3,408 lists openings for women in many fields including transportation, manufacturing, banking and investments, insurance, engineering, publishing, art, labor relations, merchandising, government agencies and public utilities. Farm management also appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointments Office
Comparative Value in a New Guinea Camp
A finance officer at a New Guinea camp keeps several thousand dollars in his desk drawer with a guard on duty. In the same camp a small amount of medicinal whisky is stored in a hut guarded 24 hours a day by one officer and two armed men.
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New Guinea
Newguard
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Edward A. Kane
First Street
Kane
Masonic Temple
Daniel DeBonis
Poultney
Phyllis Theresa DeBonis
Thomas F. Flynn
Martha Flynn
Thomas Flynn
Third Street
Miss DeBonis
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc
St. Mary’s Church
Altrusa Club
Patsy Patti
Patty
Fourth ST
Patti Market
Miss Alber
Mrs. Patrick
U. S
G. I
Illinois
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Dorothy Vredenburgh
Vredenburgh
Ala
Robert E. Hannegan
Palestine Court, Order of the Amaranth
Lansingburg Masonic Temple
Palmer White
Grace J. Crawley
Maizon
Elsie Stanley
John P. Slik
Columbia Reports
Varorui
Broughton’s Roth, Inc
Fourth and
Fulton Sts
Broughton's
Roth, Inc
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