Wiawaka Board Elects New Officers and Directors
The Wiawaka Board of Managers met at Lake George on Thursday at Miss El Gertrude Cowee's home. Elected for the coming year were Cowee as president, Mere% tal as first vice president, Pattison as second vice president, Mrs Gashtot as third vice president, and Herr AL! as secretary. New directors named include Fred L. Langs of Bennington and Murray of New Persons of Schenectad. Three-year terms went to Mrs. J. messionroe Lae, Cowee, and Miss Madeleta Henry. Hastings of Alban announced 254 new board members. Plans for summer activities and the opening of Winwaka Holiday House for guests on June 1 were discussed. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jannuel
Wiewdks
George
EL Gertrude -Cowee
cFices
Giice
Mise Cowee
Miss
Tals
Pattison
Winwaka Holiday House
Dutch Decorations for Troy High School Dance Feature Theme
The Promathian Society of Troy High School announces a Dutch themed dance this Saturday night with decorations by the chair of the decorations committee. Doris Bell is named as the Dutch dance coordinator. Wooden shoes windmills and Dutch colors will adorn the auditorium. Betty Aline leads refreshments and Lois Ives serves as general chair. Betty Brinkmann is society president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promathian Society of Troy High School
Doris Bell
Bell H
Autorium
Betty Aline
Lois Ives
Betty Brinkmann
Engagement Notice for Helen Tooney and Francis La Roche
David E. Tosher of Hoosick Falls announces the engagement of his daughter Helen Marie Tooney to Corp Francis O La Roche son of Mr and Mrs Joseph La Roche of Bevington Corporal La Roche stationed at Hobbs Army Base Hobbs New Mexico. The wedding will be an event of June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Tosher
Hoosick Falls
Helen Marie Tooney
Corp
Francis O. la Roche
Joseph la Roche
Bevnington
la Roche
Hobbs Army Base
Hobbs
N. M
Town Meeting Address Shaped by Local Figures
Fragmented notes reveal Mrs. Benest Le Warncke addressed the Pisinfield Junior League in Florida. Mentions include Lieut Edward McCormick arriving from England and Dr Frank K McCormick with Pinewaves Avenue ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benest le Warncke
Florsda
England
Edward McCormick
Frank K. McCormtick
Pinewaves Avenue
Troy Couple Weds In St Mary's Church Ceremony
Miss Patricia Helen Cummins wed Chester V. Smith Jr at St Marys Church rectory last Sunday at 1 50 pm. Attendants included Theresa Smith maid of honor and Fred Garner uncle of the groom. The bride wore white satin with bouquets of white flowers. Reception at the groom’s parents home followed. Private Smith to return to Camp Pendleton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Cumming
Patricia Helen Cummins
Pfe
Chester V. Smith, Jr
Jeferson Street
Mer
Chester V
St. Mary's Church
James P. Lawlor
Theresa Smith
Fred Garner
Mrs. Reid to Address R P I Women’s Club
Mrs Mary Reid will speak to the R P I Women’s Club Monday evening at the Masonic Temple. Her topic is A Night With the Health Service In Action. Miss Betty Caney chairs the program and Miss Elen Halligan handles social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Plt
Masonic Temple
Mary Reid
Health Service In Action
Betty Caney
Elen Halligan
Everinz
Local residents return from travels and visits across states
Personal notices list Mr and Mrs F D Peters of 427 Eighth Avenue Watervliet returning from Florida with Mrs Peters staying behind. Corporal McKeon stationed in Mecor Georgia returns from furlough with his mother Mrs Prank McKeon. Miss Merge Hinnicut visits Peru and Syracuse. George Southwell and family host guests from Greenwich and Lake Placid over weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Peters
Eighth Avenue
Watervliet
Florida
F. D. Peter
Pet
Corp
Barron
Mecor
Corporal McKeon
Array Air Corps
McKeon
Prenuptial Shower Held for Daphne Petnel at Meyer Home
Miss Daphne Petnel was honored Tuesday evening at Second Avenue home of Miss Elizabeth A Meyer. A buffet luncheon with pink and blue decor accompanied gifts for the bride elect. Guests included Misses Carrell Carroll Gardner Penney Sherman Steen and Mrs Raymond Bleir and Mrs Gur Pur ess Meret assisted by Mrs Jack Bradtth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Meyer
Second Avenue
Daphne &. Petnel
Celifornie
Westcott, Jr
Pacific Area
Reien Carrall
Doris Gardner
Helen Penney
Eunice Sherman
Merion Steen
Raymond Bleir
Miss Riley Bride Weds Thomas Dowd in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Emara R. Riley daughter of Daniel L Riley and Morrison Avenue married Thomas Dowd son of Mr and Mrs Sam Dowd in Sacred Heart Church yesterday morning. Rev Edward S officiated with music by Mrs Quie Steinhither. Attendants included Miss Jena Elley as maid of honor and James McWamee as best man. The couple will reside at 215 Pawling Avenue and both hold positions with the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. guests included Mrs Edward McGrawh of Detroit and James Richardson stationed at Camp White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emara R. Rier
Daniel L Riley
Morrison Avenue
Thomas Dowd
S Am Dowd
Third Avenue
Wes
Sacred Heart Church
Edward SE
Muvsic
Quie Steinhither
Jena Elley
James Mc Wamee
Ber
Terminal Tavern
New York
Philadelphia
James Richardson
Camp White, Ore
Catholic Women’s Service League appoints committees for dinner
Mrs. W Kenneth Doyle and Mrs. Charles H Connolly announce a May 17 dinner meeting at The Hendrick Hudson for all committee members. Glowing committee chairs are George Hooley and Gerald, reservations Meckrell and Fezioli, hospitality Fezioli and Weber, decorations Dolan and Neonan, entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
W. Kenneth Doyle
Charles H. Connolly
Catholic Women’s Service League
Hendrick Hudson
Herve
Gates
Rge Hooley
Gerald
Meckrell
Hospitality
FL Fezioli
Sisterhood Elects Officers at Temple Meeting
Officers for the coming year were installed at the Sisterhood of Shel Third Street Temple on Wednesday night. President Mere Joseph Mintzer led the slate with Mrs Samuel Pezneck as vice president and Mrs Herold Feigenbaum as secretary. Mrs Rickmen reported on the New York convention and urged greater wartime roles for women. The spring Tummege sale is set for May 31 to June 2 at 107 Congress Street. A reception follows Friday in the vestry. Mrs Dempsey hosted the Waterford dinner club gathering Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood of Shel Third Street Temple
Toome of? the Temple
Alen S. Green
Abin. Gitable
Joseph Rosenholtz
Mere Joseph Mintzer
Samuel Pezneck
Herold Feigenbaum
Mortis Dembo
Join
Newell
Hear’ Rickmen
New York State
Russia
China
Jwho
Rickman
Spiritual Read
Congress Street
Auxiliaries Unite for Reception in Honor of Ses. Rose Leadbetter
Eight auxiliaries of the Army and Navy Union join in a reception for state president Ses. Rose Leadbetter at the Hendrick Hudson hotel. The event included a dinner and an officer group formed from participating auxiliaries with Miss Mary Weaver and Mrs. Harriet LeBeau among speakers and presenters. Leadbetter urged continued support for veterans and thanked locals for gifts presented during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Union
US S.A
Renszelzer
Albany
Schenectady
Ses
Rose Mo Leadbetter
Sufaio
Hendrick Hudson
Ann
Balfoort
Mary Malbrinter
Ational
Mfrs
Yidael van Dam
Alveny
Helen Skinner
Belmar
Amelia Russell
Troy
Troy, State Officer of the Guard; Sira
Hate Crean
Bengselser
Aeid
Bertha Coizeux
Mary Reidy
Harriet LeBeau
Mary J. Weaver
National
Ician
Mary Troy
Saance
Helex Reed
Rensselser
Round Lake and area notes brief community update
Round Lake residents report Dr George Pauli returning from St Petersburg ria. Vila Hewitt and Frankewitt open their Covel Avenue home while Dibbie couple return from Rome for Mrs Eliza Kellar's funeral. Several on Covel Avenue hostesses gather for a Methodist Church fundraiser. Aviation cadet George Bilodeau, son of Mr and Mrs George Bilodeau, leaves for basic training in Greenville Mississippi after graduating from Thomson Roebbins Air Field. A Mother’s Day service is planned at Round Lake Methodist Church with theme We Would See Jesus. The Frick Collection buys a late 15th century French bronze angel once loaned to the Morgan Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pauli
St. Petersburg
Ria
Vila Hewitt
Frankewitt
Nave
Covel Avenue
Leon Dibbie Hare
Rome
Dibbie
Eliza Kellar
Bertha E. Church
St. Peters‘burg
Bia
Henry F. Brink
Briink
Mary E. Scotland
Brooklyn
Ada S. Harwood
Ernest J. Evans
Grate
Carlton
Harwood
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
George Thomas Bilodeau
Thomson-Roebbins Air Field
Helena
Atk
Greenville
Miss
Lavery Air School
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Round Lake Methodist Church
Jesus
Sydney Smith
Delmar
Mary
Robert Boenig
Soldiers in Italy Detail Beachhead Banter and Bonds
Descriptive dispatch from Anzio shows soldiers focused on invasion timing and combat readiness while lounging on the beachhead. Exchanges reference eggs rations, German broadcasts, and a foxhole-pup story, with jokes about a glazier concession and local humor amid shelling and constant watch by Jerry air and artillery.
Taconic Valley Grange Minutes Highlight Membership and Events
Stephentoun Taconic Valley Grange, with Master Jack Haley presiding and 46 members present, read appreciation messages from William Craib and George Fitzgerald in service. A Heart of the Berkshires Grange minstrel show is planned for Friday evening, May 32, with a youth committee of Harvey Pease Raymond Rose Mrs John Mayer and Mrs Charlaree Hicks to foster recreation for younger members. Summer hours begin at 8 30 pm and a collection supported the Surishing Committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Valley Grange
Jack Haley
William Craib
George Fitzgerald
Grange
Heart of the Berkshires Grange
Harvey Pease
Raymond Rose
John Mayer
Charlaree Hicks
Surishing
Runaway Bus Kills Canal Bank Fisherman
A canal bank fisherman was killed when a bus and trucks collided on the Tamiami Trail about 25 miles west of Miami. Bus driver David Lewis and three passengers were treated at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Calvin Corn of Miami was listed in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Canal Bank
Tamiami Tri
David Lewis
Everett Eyre
Tampa
Whitney
Coast Guard
Everglades
Jackson Stemarial Hospital
Calvin Corn
Local Social Notes From Schaghticoke and Troy
A series of short notices reports visits and moves among local residents. Stacia Butler and Georgianna Viall visited, the Norton family moved to Cohen apartments on Main Street, the Whylands hosted their son William in service, and Mrs. Freda Goodfellow returned home from time with her sister. A food sale at First Presbyterian Church raised 23 dollars for the church treasury. James Gordon Steele left for Santa Barbara California to join the Marine Air Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacia Butler
Troy
Frank O'Casnor
Fred West
Eagle
Melrose
J. Elbert van Buren
Charles Banker
New York City
Freda Goodfellow
Metrose
James Gordon Steele
Santa Barbara
Cal
Marine Air Base
Charles J. Com
Funeral of Mem William F R McMunn Held at United Presbyterian
The funeral of Mem William FR McMunn was held at the Quill United Presbyterian Church. A Victoria Chapter meeting is set for Thursday May 11 at 2 o'clock at the Masonic Temple with Ming Chola Henderson presiding. Mr and Mrs Hamilton returned to Toronto after visiting their daughter. Mr and Mrs Whey Denham and family moved to South Poultney. Vindhey and Mr George Piatt joined by Mr and Mrs Tra Vial of Schenectady were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William FR. McMunn
Qutll United Presbyterian Church
Maurday
Victorias
Masonic Temple
Ming Chola
Henderson
Mira SR. Hamilton
Toronto
Soundaw
Iwhey Denham
Thomas Jones
South Poultney
Vindhey
Air
George Piat
Iaire
Tra ‘Vial
Schenectady
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WABY
American Lumbermen’s
Trego & Paul
Rice
Fit
Broadway
Sunitier
The
Frogs
Ah CA
Afr
East
Mrs. Reid
R. P. I. Women’s Club
Miss Petnel
Troys
Halte
Gordon L.hayes
Fourth and
Fulton Sts
Stephen Yuzenko
Firstet
Ana Sandra Malik
Mellon Avenue
Lewis Hodges
Lewis Walker Hodges
Oneonia
Hodges
Scintile Corp
Behr-Manning Corp
St. Andrew's Church
Hartford
Conn
Miss Riley Bride
Dempsey
James J. Dempsey
Waterford
Pearl Hall
Dempster
We Ocd
Earl Bellamy
Hay Sorell
Mechat
Bart i. Bellamy
Mechanicville
Morgan Artold
Ins
Y. PF Morgan
Frick
Jehan Barbet de Lyon
Morgan Library
Sainte-Chapelle
Paris
Ike
Dwight D. Fison- Hower
Red Cross
Rainbow
Italy
Anzio
Oklehomel
Acre
Jerry
Nexis
Durante
Foxnale
Clarente Parker
Danville
Nattuso
Brussels
London
Jerry Spotters
Eugene Hearty
Youngstown
Gana
Henry
Quartermaster’s
Tong Chin
Brooklyra
Hinton
Maspeth
L L al -Peroch
Brooklyn Anc
Stephentoun
Schaghticoke
Dea
AL J. Wigley
Pittsburg
Conpor
Chicago
Dearborn St. Chieago
Regan
River Bt
Freons Sg
Eeford & Tonn
Fulton Street
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