Miss Gray Weds Pvt Sharp In Mt Ida Church Ceremony
Miss Carolyn Penroze Grey, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Gray, married Pvt H Oakley Sharp Jr in a 7 pm candlelight ceremony at Mt Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church. Attendants included Doris Best and Vera Brownell. best man was Dr Sharp, with ushers Anne Lawlor and Joan McCarthy. The couple plans a May 14 Russell Sage College graduation for the bride and a postwar transfer for the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Penroze Grey
George Tq. Gray
Center View Drive
H. Oakley Sharp, Jr
H. Oakley Sharp
Spring Avenue Road
Mt. Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church
Arthur Johnston
Harris M. Sullivan
Doris Marion Best
Vera Mae Brownell
Johnsonville
Sharp
Anne Lawlor
Joan McCarthy
Russell Sage College
Hendrick Hudson
Gray
Troy High School
Rensselaer Polytech
Schaghticoke Girl Engaged in Navy Man’s Wedding Planned
Mr and Mrs Albert E Weatherwax of Schaghticoke announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Sara Eleanor Weatherwax to Samuel Melville Hamilton U S N R of Freeport Long Island son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Hamilton of Toronto Canada Miss Weatherwax a Schaghticoke High School Troy Business College graduate attended Russell Sage College and works at General Electric Schenectady Hamilton a Schaghticoke High School and Roosevelt School of Aviation graduate was an instructor before joining the Navy Reserve The wedding is planned soon Also notes Change Meeting Place Ninth Presbyterian Church group one meets at 8 pm in the chapel instead of Mrs Marion Reimherrs home Hostesses Mrs Laura Gebhardt and Mrs John Ray St Patrick s party hosted by Edna and Marie Gunderson with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Weatherwax
Schaghticoke
Sara Eleanor Weatherwax
Samuel Melville Hamilton
U.S.N.R
Freeport, I. L
Samuel Hamilton
Toronto
Canada
Miss Weatherwax
Schaghticoke High School
Troy Business College
Russell Sage College
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Hamilton
Roosevelt School of Aviation
Navy
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Marion Reimherr
Laura Gebhardt
John Ray
St. Patrick's
Edna and
Marie Gunderson
Mrs Goethe Bride Mrs Goethe Bride in St Petersburg Florida
Arthur C Fisher son of the late Frank Fisher and E Louisa Rivas Fisher of Germantown and Beatrice T Goethe widow of Jesse W Goethe were united in marriage March 17 in St Peters Church St Petersburg Fla The ceremony was performed by Rev Ernest J Hopper rector Emeritus at St Johns Cohoes who now resides in this city and spending the winter in St Petersburg Attendants were Mrs Ernest J Hopper sister of the bridegroom and Mr and Mrs William G Anangst of New York The bride is daughter of William H Taylor and the late Clara A P Taylor of Ridgeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Fisher
Frank Fisher
E. Louisa Rivas Fisher
Germantown
Beatrice T. Goethe
Jesse W. Goethe
St. Peter's Church
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ernest J. Hopper
St. John’s Church
Cohoes
Desler Announces Daughter Shirley to Charles Walek
Mr and Mrs Alfred Desler of 635 Fourth Avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Shirley Desler to Charles J Walek of the Navy son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles T Walek of Menands. The marriage was performed Jan 98 at Bethany Presbyterian Church by Rev K J Nord. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Richard Cull of Wisconsin. The bride will reside with her parents for the duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Desler
Fourth Avenue
Shirley Desler
Charles J. Walek
Navy
Charles T. Walek
Menands
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Kermit J. Nord
Richard Cull
Wisconsin
Miss Betty Mae Fox Weds Pvt. Harry Franklin Knight
Announcement of the marriage of Betty Mae Fox daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harri son E. Fox of St. Petersburg Florida formerly Cambridge to Private Harry Franklin Knight U S M C son of Mr. and Mrs Joseph F Knight of St. Petersburg The double ring ceremony was Friday March 10 at First Presbyterian Church St. Petersburg officiated by Rev James A McClure D D A reception followed at the Fox home and the couple left for a two week honeymoon Knight will report to Cherry Point North Carolina and Mrs Knight will live with her parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mae Fox
Harrison E. Fox
St. Petersburg
Fila
Cambridge
Pfe
Harry Franklin Knight
Joseph F. Knight
First Presbyterian Church
James A. McClure
D.D
Alice Baker
Maid
Fox
Knight
Marine Air Corps
Cherry Point
N. C
Pvt
Neal Swatling
Howard Swatling
Middletown Road
Cornell University
Fort Dix
N. J
Herbert C. Willenberg
Camp Fire Girls Get New Charter
The Wahauka Group of Camp Fire Girls held a ceremony at 42 Pinewoods Avenue with guardian in charge. New members Marjorie Kirkland and Roberta Gazin joined as Katheryn Carmichael presented the charter and spoke on its symbols. A Red Cross War Fund gift was approved. Elizabeth Fish and Jean Cassavant played piano solos. Honor beads were awarded and plans for a council fire at Knickerbocker Junior High School next Thursday were made. Easter themed favors and spring flowers on the refreshment table accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahauka
Camp Fire Girls
Nancy Hinscill
Pinewoods Avenue
Arleigh Fish
Marjorie Kirkland
Roberta Gazin
Katheryn Carmichael
Area Camp Fire Groups
Red Cross War Fund
Elizabeth Fish
Jean Cassavant
Knickerbocker Junior High School
Poestenkill Girl Weds Army Sergeant in Kansas Chapel
Dorothy Carlson of Poestenkill married Staff Sergeant Nelson L. Covey at an Army air base chapel in Herington Kansas on February 19. Chaplain Victor Pennekamp officiated with Tech Sergeant Arthur Cook and Mrs. Cook as attendants. The bride wore ice blue wool with black trim and pink and white corsage. she was presented by Sergeant Desmond. matron of honor wore soldier blue with pink rose bouquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Carlson
Eric Carlson
Poestenkill
Nelson L. Covey
Marguerite Covey
Sawyer Place
Slingerlands
Herington
Kan
Army Air Base Chapel
Victor Pennekamp
Tech
Sergi
Arthur Cook
Desmond
Miss Bessie Conroy Returns From New York Beauty Show
Personal Miss Bessie Conroy of 48 Third Street has returned from New York City where she attended the International Beauty Show and convention. Sergt. Richard E. Hasso has left for Fort Washington, Md. to attend Adjutant General's School after spending a 15 day furlough with his wife. Upon completion of the course, he will return to Camp Willam C. Reid at Clovis, New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Conroy
Third Street
New York City
Richard E. Hasso
Fort Washington
Adjutant General’s School
Camp
Willam C. Reid
Clovis
New Mexico
Book Review of We Who Are America at Church Society
Mrs Charles Downs reviewed Kenneth Millin's book We Who Are America at the regular monthly meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church in the church parlors Monday night. Hostesses were via Remele Miss Eva Avery M E Carpenter Mrs G H Ide and Mrs Winifred Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Downs
Kenneth Millin
America
Women's Society of Christian Service
Fifth Avenue-State Street Methodist Church
Remele
Eva Avery
M. E. Carpenter
G. H. Ide
Winifred Hull
Medora Leffingwell Weds Sergt Donald Chaney At Fort Knox
Major and Mrs. Robert Leffingwell of Fort Knox Ky announce the marriage of their daughter Medora Leffingwell to Sergt Donald W Chaney. The double ring ceremony was held March 8 at the Fort Knox main Post Chapel with Chaplain F C Randolph officiating. Major Leffingwell, formerly of Lansingburg, longtime Watervliet Arsenal service with the 19th Ordnance Company. Best man Sergt John Rockburn and Mrs Ethel Fisher served as matron of honor. The couple, both of Fort Knox, later held a reception at the N Co Club and then traveled to Kansas to visit the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leffingwell
Fort Knox
Medora Leffingwell
Donald W. Chaney
F. C. Randolph
Major Leffingwell
Lansingburg
Watervliet Arsenal
19Th Ordnance Company
Ethel Fisher
John Rockburn
N. Co
Sergeant
Colonie Teacher Marries Coast Guard Soldier at Feura Bush
Glenn H. Yorke of Adams announces the marriage of his daughter Miss Margaret Ella Yorke a Colonie School 21 teacher and Cambridge Union School staffer to Pfc. Charles Johnson son of the late Mr and Mrs George Johnson. The ceremony took place at Feura Bush Reformed Church on March 11 with Rev. Charles Wehner officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weyrich. The bride wore royal blue with silver trim and pink roses. Mrs. Johnson is a Potsdam Normal School and Albany State Teachers College graduate. Private Johnson is stationed with the Coast Guard at Fort Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn H. Yorke
Adams
Margaret Ella Yorke
Colonie
Cambridge Union School
Pfc
Charles Johnson
Feura Bush
George Johnson
Reformed Church
Charles Wehner
Henry Weyrich
Visiting Ides and Hislop Gatherings Highlight Town Notes
Mrs. William B. Frear left yesterday for Longmeadow Mass to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harlow C Ide and will return Monday. Mrs Bruce W Hislop returned Sunday to Concord Mass after a visit with Mrs James Hislop of Larch Avenue Private Bruce W Hislop stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland was home for the weekend with his wife and mother. The faculty Club of Russell Sage College held a monthly tea in the German Lounge 82 First Street with hosts from the school of business and volunteers from the library and administration staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ides
William B. Frear
Longmeadow
Mass
Harlow C. Ide
Hislops
Bruce W. Hislop
Concord
James Hislop
Larch Avenue
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Russell Sage College
First Street
School of Business
Margaret R. Meyer
Margaret J. Hart
Sanchen Liss
Edward M. Hutton
Waterford Elects Shirley LeVan Queen of Tonic Triangle
Waterford Miss Shirley L LeVan was elected beloved queen of Tonic Triangle Daughters of the Eastern Star at its Monday meeting in the Masonic Temple. Officers named include June Conklin Edna Hargard Jean Willetts and others with installation set for April 3 at 8 p.m. A rehearsal is planned March 29. Lois Swatling presided as queen. A Red Cross War Fund drive contribution was voted. Personal notes report Jean Wagner’s return from surgery and military promotions and movements of several local residents. A midweek Lent service is announced for First Presbyterian Church at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley L. LeVan
Tonic Triangle
Daughters of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
June Conklin
Edna Hargard
Jean Willetts
Margaret Burgess
Mary Ruth Spry
Dorothy Burgess
Eleanor Waterbury
Evelyn Smith
Alice Bobilin
Thelman Gustafson
Beverly Bobilin
Doris Swatling
Lois Swatling
Bertha Smead
Saratoga
Red Cross
Raino Announces Engagement Of Geral dine Raino and Pic Ralph Tatgenhorst
A brief business meeting ends with the engagement notice from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Raino of Whitehall. Geral dine Raino will wed Pic Ralph Tatgenhorst of Chicago, Ill. Geral dine works for General Electric in Schenectady while Tatgenhorst serves with the searchlight maintenance unit in South Schenectady. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Raino
Whitehall
Geraldine Raino
Ralph Tatgenhorst
Chicago, Ill
Miss Raino
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Tatgenhoerstig
South Schenectady
Waterford School and Church Activities Highlight Weekend
A list of events includes a candlelighting ceremony by church men, a Seth Parker Club social at John House Memorial, and a senior class play You Cant Take It With You with actors Fred Willetts Carolyn Currier and others. Also covered are a Missionary Society installation at First Presbyterian with leadership talks, Troy Presbyterial planning, and a Waterford PTA meeting featuring a discussion on school work for children and a video on Victory Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ject
Seth Parker
Waterford High School
Grandpa Vanderhof
Fred Willetts
Penelope Sycamore
Carolyn Currier
Helen Wilson
John Opera
Albert Mazula
Josephine Gimmelli
Raymond Conklin
Howard Swatling
Richard Bills
Robert Berard
John W Normandin
Robert Woodin
Mable Gordon
B. E. Devitt
William Porter
R. Gordon Yaxley
J. K. Laughlin
Christian Education
George Pomeroy
William J. Porter
Mabel Gordon
Grace M. Bartholomew
Victory Gardens
Northside Grill Swept By Fire
Corky’s Grill at 18 Clifton Street Northside was wrecked by a blaze discovered about 3 55 a m with an estimated loss of 25 000. The fire started in a waste basket under the bar and is blamed on a lighted cigarette. Owner Henry Bova and his family escaped through a rear door as smoke blocked the front. Insurance covered the loss of liquor and more. Peck Hose Company responded with Waterford department sending Colnes from headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corky
Clifton Street
Northside
Henry Bova
Bova
Peck Hose Company
Waterford Department
Colnes
Women’s club meeting in Troy highlights drive donation
Held May 22 25 in Troy the event chaired by Mrs. Frederick Shear and Mrs. Norman Hartnett voted to donate to the Red Cross War Fund. Reports on the Sadis Hawkins dance noted strong financial and social results. Nominating committee led by Mrs. James H. Glavin lists several members. Next meeting plans annual officer election and a social at School 1 with Mrs. Edward Burgess in charge. A post meeting social and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Frederick Shear
Norman Hartnett
William Jarvis
Jane Houlihan
Edward Burgess
Quick Relief For Over Time Feet From MU COL Bath
An advertisement promotes MU COL foot bath powder to ease tired feet after long hours. It claims quick relief from burning and aching feet, noting doctors and nurses have used it for over 40 years and inviting readers to buy and read the package circular.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Gray
Pvt. Sharp
Ort
Lavender
River St
Moss Sara Eleanor Wea
Studio
Schaghticoke Girl
Mrs. Goethe Bride
Sealine
Hersert & Co
Fulton &T
Miss Fox
Cibraltar
Rock of Gibraltar
Waterford
Jean Wagner
Church
Laumont Church
Fairview Avenue
Laumont
South Pacific
Sable
Mouton
Kolinsky
Lergest
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