West Coast Motion Pictures Shown to RPI Club
The ER P I Women's Club met at The Hotel Troy for a regular session led by President Mrs Wilbert R Keeler. William E Smith Troy attorney presented films of the Pacific Coast Canada and Alaska with war news context. April stamp and bond sales totaled 1333 25 and weekly booth duty continued at Stanley department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
United States
Canada
Alaska
ER. P. I. Women’s Club
Troy
William E. Smith
Heve
War Service Committee
Stanley Department Stom
Elizabeth Caney
Sybil Caney
Visses Tiene Halligan
Loretta McKee
Roberta McClellan
Margaret Crowley
Thelma Keeler
Miss Keeler
Jean Crandall
Faculty Club At Sage Honors Seniors
The Faculty Club of Russell Sage College held a Sunday afternoon reception and garden party for the senior class at the home of Miss Doris L. Crockett. Dr. Samuel Hill chaired the event with Miss Isabelle Wagner aiding refreshments and Miss Dorothy L. TenBrook handling invitations. In the receiving line were Miss Mary A. Walworth, Dr. Hill, and Miss Helen M. McKinstry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage College
Doris L. Crockett
Samuel Hill
Isabelle Wagner
Dorothy L. TenBrook
Mary A. Walworth
Hill
Helen M. McKinstry
Colege
Hearth and Altar Society Elects Officers
May meeting of the Hearth and Altar Society of the Church of Christ Disciples was at Mr and Mrs Wesley Salmon 9 Delaware Court Watervliet. New officers: Presidents Mr and Mrs Salmon, vice presidents Mr and Mrs John Arekian, secretaries Mr and Mrs Samuel J Cox, treasurers Mr and Mrs Edwin Cottrell. Farewell gift given to Mrs Thomas McGhee who is moving to Columbus Ohio. Games and awards to Mrs QO Williams Mrs Louis A Rochford Dexter Miller Edwin C Cottrell and John Arekian. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ, Disciples
Wesley Salmon
Delaware Court
Watervliet
John Arekian
Thomas McGhee
Troy
Columbus
QO. O. Williams
Louis A. Rochford
Dexter Miller
Edwin C. Cottrell
Former Sage student Hope Kelley to wed Harold Fox
Engagement announced for Miss Hope Kelley of Schenectady, former Russell Sage College student, to Harold Dixon Fox of Schenectady. Fox is Union College student, Marine Corps Reserve member, and Alpha Delta Phi. Kelley volunteers with Civilian Mobilization Corps. Luncheon at Mohawk Golf Club hosted by Mrs Kelley. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojans
Hope Kelley
Jess Delos Kelley
Schenectady
Russell Sage College
Harold Dixon Fox
Dixon Ryan Fox
Union College
Fox
Kelley
Civilian Mobilization Corps
Mohawk Country Day School
Pawing Preparatory School
Union
Marine Corps Reserve
Alpha
Watervliet Duo Engaged From Local Families
Mr and Mrs George E Ham of 1418 First Avenue Watervliet announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marjorie Ham to Sergt J A Weldon son of James Weldon of 1326 Fourth Avenue Watervliet and the late Mrs Weldon Miss Ham is a Catholic Central High School Albany Business College graduate and with Socony Vacuum Oil Co Sergt Weldon a Watervliet High School graduate was with Socony Vacuum Co before entering the Air Corps at Baer Field Ind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E Ham
First Avenue
Watervliet
Marjorie Ham
J. A. Weldon
James Weldon
Fourth Avenue
Weldon
Miss Ham
Catholic Central High School
Albany Business College
Socony Vacuum Oil Co
Sergeant Weldon
Watervliet High School
Socony Vacuum Co
Air Corps
Baer Field
Ind
Auxiliary Party Held by English Garrison Ladies
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Joseph P. F. English Garrison Army and Navy Union held a party Saturday in the Chasan Building rooms. Members performed musical and vocal selections. Refreshments featured patriotic decorations. Plans for another similar event in two weeks were proposed by president Mrs Amelia Russell and chairman Mrs Anna Liebentritt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Joseph P. F. English
Army and Navy Union
Chasan
Auxiliary
Amelia Russell
Anna Liebentritt
West Sand Lake Man to Wed Oswego Girl
Mr and Mrs Fred E Youker announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn Elayne Youker to Harry Miller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harry Miller. Kathryn a Oswego High and Oswego State Teachers College graduate and West Sand Lake School faculty member. Harry Miller Jr is a naval chaplain music specialist stationed at Sampson. The wedding is planned in Oswego in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E Youker
West Fifth Street Road
Oswego
Kathryn Elayne Youker
Harry Miller, Jr
Harry Miller
West Sand Lake Road
Miss Youker
Oswego High School
Oswego State Teachers College
Alpha Delta Sorority
West Sand Lake School
Emma Willard Conservatory of Music
U.S. Naval Training Station
Sampson
Town Welcomes Visitors For Weekend Gatherings
Carolyn Boxley returns home after a New York City weekend. Capt William G Cluett and Lieut Comdr William M Thomas visited local families. Former Congressman Harold Cluett hosts guests. Gorham Cluett and Thomas Plumb families spent weekend in Deerfield Mass for Spring Day at Deerfield Academy with student Peter Plumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Carolyn Boxley
New York City
William G. Cluett
New York
Harold Cluett
William M. Thomas
Thomas
Hay
Gorham Cluett
Thomas C. Plumb
Deerfield
Deerfield Academy
Peter Plumb
Miss Godfrey Engaged to Harold Weber in Detroit
Miss E. Caroline Godfrey, sister of Mrs. Hawthorne of Oakwood Avenue Manse, is engaged to Harold George Weber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Weber of Detroit. Godfrey, Troy High School and Elmira College alumna, has worked as a dietitian at Wayne University and Central High School. Weber, Cass High School and La Salle Extension University graduate, also attended Wayne University. The wedding is set for Saturday evening May 29 in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hawthorne
D.D
Land
Detroit
la Salle Extension University
Chicago
Wayne University
University Club Elects Mrs Van Velser President
Mrs Harry A Van Velser was elected president of the Woman's University Club at a meeting held Friday afternoon in the First Baptist Church. Officers named include Miss Corinne Rosebrook first vice president Mrs Boyd Williams second vice president Miss Mary Todd recording secretary Miss Lela Capron corresponding secretary Mrs John DeLee assistant corresponding secretary Moss Dorothy Finder treasurer and Mrs Howard Stevens assistant treasurer. Miss Charlotte Battin retired president led the session and the nominating committee report was approved with thanks to Miss Battin. Professor Kinney urged urgent hospital help from women 18 to 50 and a dramatic presentation followed with Thornton Wilder's The Happy Journey staged by Emma Willard School students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. van Velser
Woman's University Club
First Baptist Church
Corinne Rosebrook
Boyd Williams
Mary Todd
Lela. Capron
John DeLee
Moss Dorothy Finder
Howard Stevens
Charlotte Battin
Thomas A. Treharne
Edwin B. Alien
Alan S. Cobden
Troy
Miss Kinney
Thornton Wilder
Emma Willard School
Dorothy H. Kurkland
Katherine Kiggins
Betty Luby
Mary Kay Harmon
Janet Reindel
Barbara Cook
Jane McCaffrey
Anne Good- Speed
Tech Club
Sage Freshmen Honor Miss Kellas
Sage Freshmen honor Miss Eliza Kellas with a blue spruce dedication in front of Gurley Hall. The ceremony opened with a poem by Miss Anne Heins. Miss Dorothy Jones led the dedication. freshmen in purple jackets joined in singing as the college was invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage College
Gurley Hall
Eliza Kellas
Kellas
Anne Heins
Dorothy Jones
Greenwich Girl To Wed Jeweler
Greenwich Miss Anne Dutcher, daughter of Mrs. Sally B Dutcher, announces her engagement to James H Feaster of Shinnston West Virginia. Feaster is a jeweler and photographer. Dutcher teaches in the Greenwich elementary department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally B. Dutcher
Greenwich
Anne
James H. Feaster
L T. Feaster
Shmnston
Miss Virginia Boyle Weds Army Air Corps Soldier
Miss Virginia Frances Boyle daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Boyle of 494 Pawling Avenue became the bride yesterday of Pfc Charles Henry Shortsleeve Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Shortsleeve 2234 Fifth Avenue. The ceremony was at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Edward T Reilly. The organist George Geiger and soloist Mrs Michael J Sullivan performed pieces including Ave Maria and O Perfect Love. The bride wore a white chiffon mist gown with Venice lace medallions and a fingertip veil. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple left for Washington and New York and will reside with the bride’s parents upon return. Shortsleeve will report back to Greensboro NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Frances Boyle
John J. Boyle
Pawling Avenue
Pfc
Charles Henry Shortsleeve, Jr
Charles H. Shortsleeve
Fifth Avenue
Sacred Heart
Edward T. Reilly
George Geiger
Michael J. Sullivan
Mary C McBride
John J. Cahill
Catholic Central High School
Mildred Elley School
Albany
Shortsleeve
Air Force Administration School
Fort Logan
Washington
New York
Kolinsky
Greensboro
Army Air Force
Spencer Shortsleeve
Schenectady
Fred Shortsleeve
Elmira
George Ryan
James Ryan
Rochester
Barbara Wright
Eva Newton
Bennington
Students Present Joan of Arc Event at Emma Willard School
In honor of Joan of Arc Week a program at Emma Willard School opened with Le Marche Heroique pour Jeanne D Arc by Dubois. George H. Pickering presided at the organ, reading tributes from Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain and delivering Prayer to Jehanne by Joseph Auslander. Marion Frazier recited God's Gift by Alfred Noyes. The assembly joined in the Lord's Prayer and French before Pickering closed with La Marche Lorraine by Ganne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arc
Emma Willard School
Jeanne D'Arc
Dubois
George H. Pickering
Louise Copp
Joan of Ara
Mark Twain
Anne Sheary
Jehanne
Joseph Auslander
Marion Frazier
Alfred Noyes
Mr. Pickering
Ganne
Mrs Parks Hosts Dinner for Newlyweds in Center Brunswick
Mrs Clara Parks entertained at The Hendrick Hudson Saturday night in honor of her son and daughter-in-law John T Parks and wife who recently married and returned from a Miami Beach trip. They leave today for Detroit where they will reside. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter E Taylor and Mr and Mrs W C Randall and son Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Parks
Center Brunswick
Hendrick Hudson
John T. Parks
Miami Beach
Visiting Kin and Friends Across Regions
Personal Miss Bonne Lee Cushine of a3 Second Avenue visits her cousin Mr and Mrs Ralph George of Mechanicville for a week. Mr and Mrs George Armstrong of New York City visit Mrs Armstrong's sister Mrs Joseph E Spain. Miss Nana Kelly of Menands and Miss Nancy Delehanty of Parmenter Avenue plan a week in Montreal. Pvt. George Bowen of the 204th Engineers Fort Bevins Mass is home visiting his wife son George and his parents Mr and Mrs Chester A Green Corliss Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonne Lee Cushine
Second Avenue
Ralph George
Mechanicville
George E. Armstrong
New York City
George
Chester A Green
Corliss Park
Woman's Club Plans Annual Luncheon and Meeting
The Troy Woman's Club holds its annual business meeting at 11 a.m. at the clubhouse before the 1 p.m. luncheon at The Hendrick Hudson. Mrs. Raymond K. Meixsell presides. Mrs. Harold H. Tice is general luncheon chairman with committee leaders for decorations and tickets. Reservations are due tonight with Mrs. Bierce Bailey. Soloist Mrs. Albert Steinhilber will perform with accompanist Miss Margaret Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Woman's Club
Hendrick Hudson
Raymond K. Meixsell
Harold H. Ticeis
Frank H. Deal
Warren E. Huntley
Ralph Austin
E. M. Iler
George H. Link
R. &. Reynolds
Sage Graduate Becomes Bride
Miss Betty Lou Mahoney daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan L Mahoney New Rochelle and a graduate of Russell Sage College married Corp A Hughes Wilson Jr Army Air Corps son of Rev and Mrs Albert H Wilson New York at North Avenue Presbyterian Church The ceremony was at 4 pm with Rev Elsen officiating a reception followed Helen Mahoney maid of honor and Ivan I Mahoney Jr best man Corporal Wilson attended Randolph Macon Military Academy Mount Union College and is with the Supply Division of the Air Corps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Mahoney
Ivan L. Mahoney
New Rochelle
Russell Sage College
Corp
Woman's Club of Valley Falls to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
The Woman's Club of Valley Falls and Vicinity will meet tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Mrs Anna Van Sciver's Speigletown Road home. A program led by Mrs Lora Stover will observe the 40th anniversary after roll call. Refreshment helpers include Mrs Lily Anderson Mrs Ethel Darby Mrs Marjorie Nible Mrs Ida Lansing Mrs J W Ostrander and Mrs Helen Briggs. All past presidents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Valley Falls
Anna van Sciver
Speigletown Road
Lora Stover
Lily Anderson
Ethel Darby
Marjorie Nible
Ida Lansing
J. W. Ostrander
Helen Briggs
Miss Derby Shower Honors Carolyn J Derby Bride Elect
Mrs Alice Markle and Mrs Edward D Court hosted a Saturday evening shower at 83 George Street Green Island for Miss Carolyn J Derby bride elect of Lieut Giles Palmer Bennett stationed at Camp Forrest Tenn. Fifteen guests attended with prizes awarded and a pink color scheme bridal cake centerpiece. Guests included Mrs Russell Bentley Miss Ruth Fasoldt and Miss Martha Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Markle
Edward D. Court
George Street
Green Island
Carolyn J. Derby
Giles Palmer Bennett
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Russell Bentley
Martha Cline
Mrs. Russel Bentley
Rensselaer
Ruth Fasoldt
Grand Gorge
Germantown
Miss Dissosway Engaged to Wed
Mr and Mrs Dan R Dissosway announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Shirley Leona Dissosway to Robert Douglas Smith son of Mrs Carrie M Smith of Stop 40 Albany Sche nectady Road The wedding will occur in the near future Bethlehem Star Chapter C E S will have a business meeting at 8 p m tomorrow at the Masonic Temple Mrs Leona Campaigne worthy patron and Oliver E Anderson worthy patron will preside Mrs Elizabeth Knipe will complete the sale of a War Bond Games will be followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan R. Dissosway
Shirley Leona Dissosway
Robert Douglas Smith
Carrie M. Smith
Stop 40
Albany-Schenectady Road
Bethlehem Star Chapter
Masonic Temple
Leona Campaigne
Oliver E. Anderson
Elizbeth Knipe
Junior League To Hold Two Day Sale
The Junior League of Troy stalls a two day rummage sale at 21 Third Street in the Masonic Temple from 9 30 am to 4 pm Friday and Saturday. Mrs David Howells chairs the event with help from Mrs Lucretia Eckert and Mrs James C Covert as cashier. Members will collect loan articles on Thursday and numerous volunteers assist on Friday with a long list of helpers and publicity led by Mrs Alfred Maas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League of Troy
Third Street
Masonic Temple
David Howells
Zeneral
Lucretia Eckert
Orth
James C. Covert
Matthew H. Davidson
Richard McFalls
W. Donald Coleman
Nolan A. Curry
George P. Ide
Alberto Warren
Mca
C. Stewart Ferguson
Lindsley McChesney
Walter 8. Witman
Harold T. Lyons
Thomas Tillinghast
Charles H. Mason, Jr
Charles C. Frei
Green Island Girl Married In Florida
Announcement of Grace Helen Catman daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Catman Green Island New York and William Stephen Wilson son of Mr and Mrs John Wilson Watervliet Michigan were married Easter Sunday at St Josephs Church Lakeland Florida Attendants were Musas Leona Borse Florida and Tech Sergt Carrods Lattanzio Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Studio
Frederick George Schlegel
St. Patrick’s Church
Schlegel
Mary T. Doyle
James L. Doyle
Tenth Street
John Schlegel
Grace Helen Catman
Frederick Catman
Cannon Street
Green Island
William Stephen Wilson
John Wilson
Sixth Avenue
Watervliet
St. Joseph's Church
Lakeland
Fla
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R.P.I. Club
West Coast
Sage
Hearth and Altar Society
Nestle
Mart Bonat
Fifth Ave
North
Aceucas
America
PAL
Moncrief & Francis
Congress
Third Streets
Miss Kathryn. E. Youker
West Sand Lake
Godfrey
University Club
van Velser
Ladies’ Aid Auxiliary
The
Ninth Presbyterian Church
James E. Walch
People’s Avenue
Henry Aird
Edna Ingalls
Albert E Bibb
Virginia Boyle
Army Air Corps
Daughters of the Cross of St Luke’s Episcopal Church
Winstow Avenue
Hazel McLaren
Clara Guertin
USO
Evelyn Valley
Agnes Frank
Nancy Quinn
Virginia Kennedy
Joan Quinn
Ruth Fagan
Commodore
Toy Small Co
Diane
Congress ST
Ontario ST
Fourth ST
Columbia ST
River ST
Woman’s Club
Miss Derby
Miss Dissosway
Florida
John B. Garrett Physicians
State St
Knitcraft
Shoppe Sonn
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Aspiring
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