May McCourt Becomes Navy Nurse Ensign in Nursing Corps
May McCourt receives commission as Ensign in the Navy Nurse Corps and is assigned to the Naval Training Station at Sampson. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. McCourt of West Sand Lake, she is the second family member to join the service. her brother, Lieut. Richard A. McCourt, is overseas with the 105th Infantry. Ensign McCourt was head nurse at Grasslands Westchester Hospital and has taught nursing arts in Cohoes Hospital, with earlier head nurse roles at Albany Hospital. She is a Lansingburg High School graduate who attended the New York State College for Teachers.
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Uncle Sam’s
Navy Nurse Corps
May McCourt
R.N
Ensign
Naval Training Station
Sampson
Ensign McCourt
F. J. McCourt
West Sand Lake
Lansingburg
Richard A. McCourt
105Th Infantry
Westchester Hospital
Grasslands
Westchester
Cohoes Hospital
Albany Hospital
Lansingburg High School
New York State College For
Stephentown Rural Neighbors Share News and Visits
Local residents of Stephentown and surrounding areas are noted in a series of social updates. Mrs. Lawrence Manns cares for Mrs. Elizabeth Shephard amid pneumonia. library duties are covered by Mrs. Vernon J. Lapp. visits from Agnes Walsh of Chatham and Frederick Brown family are recorded. Cynthia Tyde recovers from an appendectomy at St. Luke’s in Pittsfield. Bert Bullion visits from Camp Endicott. Household moves and visits follow, including Dr. and Mrs. Edward Schladron’s Long Island trip and Miss Phyllis Sweener receiving a 4 H charter. The Thrifty Workers 4‑H Club hosts a Mother’s Day party. Home Bureau elects officers and conducts county government lessons. Mabel Milhan and Dorothy Bradley discuss mending work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Manns
Elizabeth Shephard
West Stephentown
Vernon J. Lapp
Stephentown
Leonard Smith
Agnes Walsh
Chatham
Frederick Brown
Cynthia Tyde
Richard Tyde, Jr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pittsfield
Bert Bullion
Williamsburg
Camp Endicott
R. I
Charles Bateman
Forrest Brimmer
Edward Vincent
Vosburg
Dee and Whitman
Joseph Midnight
Edward Schladron
Robert
Long Island
Thrifty Workers 4-H Club
U. S. Department of Agriculture Extension Service
Washington, D. C
Thrifty Workers 4H
Frank Thomas
William Holt, Jr
Ellen Holt
Home Bureau
Stonebridge
Jesse Snow
Willis Goodermore
Waldron Lapp
Ernest Reynolds
Francis Hallinan
Ralph Barrett
Emma McFeely
Billa
Hallinan
Mabel Milhan
Rensselaer County Home Bureau
Dorothy Bradley
Latham Officers Installed at Calvary Church Youth Fellowship
Rev Howard C Bennett installed Latham Officers for the Calvary Church Youth Fellowship Sunday. Miss Jean Ruhtz heads the group for the coming year with Miss Thelma Beck as first vice president to fill the vacancy. A Mothers Day tea at Mrs William R Williams home featured readings by Dorothy Kalbfleish Naomi Martin and Kay Harrington and gifts for each mother. Rev William R Johnson to address the Mr and Mrs Club at Calvary Hall with officers to be elected. Messages note irrigated western crops valued at 1.25 billion dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Church
Howard C. Bennett
Jean Ruhtz
Thelma Beck
William R. Williams
Kay Harrington
Dorothy Kalbfleish
Naomi Martin
Phyllis] Weed
Tracy Tlotch
Elmer Rowe
William R. Johnson
Calvary Hall
Harry Anderson
Richard Hewitt
Charles H. Kalbfleish
G. S. Hannell
Johnson
Red Cross
China
Newtonville Methodist Church
Waterford Church
Stillwater Prom Planned For May In High School Gym
The junior class announces its annual prom set for Friday May 21 in the high school gym. The refreshments decorations tickets invitations and music groups are listed with several local names. Also notes a choir rehearsal today and various personal notices including illnesses and a funeral service held for Frank Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bull
Helen Gower
Sauerbreigh
Ruth Wilson
Theresa Mohan
Norman Farrington
Auben Aldrich
Shirley Smith
Rachel Capeci
Betty Nelson
Connie Baldwin
Ruth Talman
Tiflie Kardash
Kathleen Limberg
Lois Walsh
Whitehall and area servicemen week end visits and changes
Whitehall Pvt Martin Gallagher visits his mother Mrs Lillian Gallagher of Mountain Street Franklin Bushle enlists in the Seabees and expects to be called to duty soon Anthony Bottoni of the Seabees visits his parents Mr and Mrs Julian Bottoni of Broadway Aviation Cadet Joseph Gulliotta stationed at Syracuse spends the weekend with relatives Pvt Joseph Scott stationed at Providence R I spends the weekend with his mother Mrs Anthony Scott John Archambault stationed at Camp Upton spends the weekend with his mother Mrs Louis Archambault Pvt Charles Baldwin son of Mrs William Deroshin of Elbow Street transferred from Camp Upton to Greensboro N C Patrick Kinney of East Whitehall in Emma Laing Stevens Hospital Granville with back injuries from a fall at a Poultney Vermont restaurant For the first time in Prudential Insurance Co staff a woman agent Mrs Lee of Davia Street is employed succeeding her husband Pvt Donald Lee U S Army's first aircraft armament was a Lewis gun mounted at the co pilots seat in a 311 vintage plane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Gallagher
Lillian Gallagher
Mountain Street
Franklin Bushle
Seabees
Anthony Bottoni
The
Julian Bottoni
Broadway
Joseph Gugliotta
Syracuse
Joseph Scott
Providence
R. L
Anthony Scott
Poultney
Prudential Insurance Co
Lee
Davia Street
Pvt
Donald Lee
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Nhu
Navy
Latham
Ensign May MC Court
Stillwater
Schoonmaker Memorial Presbyterian Church
Gordon Bull
Clarence Bull
Nellie Berg
Lillian Crandall
Riverside
Robert W. Holmes
Columbus
Ind
Frank Curtis
North Hudson Avenue
William H. Evans
Methodist Church
Stillwater Union Cemetery
Harry Curtis
Lewis Lohnes
Horace Shoemaker
Eugene Smith
Percy Aldrich
Allen Wilbur
Wilton
Axminsters
Sree
Martex
Caseyale
Whitehall
U. S Army
Broadloom
American Institute of Laundering
Chas. H. Gardner
First St
Troy
N. Y
Riviera
Frearg
Peoke
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