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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1944

Page

2

League Head At Meeting For Junior Leagues Conference

The annual meeting and election of the Association of the Junior Leagues of America opened yesterday with wartime considerations. Mrs Linville Ko Metin was discussed as a potential president candidate and Frederick A Hurer was mentioned as the director to succeed Warneke. The board will address wartime problems across New Jersey New York Ontario and other regions.

Association of the Junior Leagues of America D.C Linville Ko Metin Worth Cardir Priest Recter Era Tee Bcsi Frederick A. Hurer Warneke New Jersey New York Ontario Airs Kaser Trenton Canada Mexico Hawaii Miss. Mastin Preliaison

Willard Graduate Engaged to Navy Lieutenant

Ensign Polly Gertrude Schweble daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry C Schwable of Scarsdale is pledged to Lieut jg Howart T Taylor USN serving in the Atlantic. The couple’s families are from Scarsdale Licking County and Washington DC with Schweble a Willard graduate and medical technologist now at National Naval Medical Center Bethesda. Taylor studied law at George Washington University. No wedding date has been set.

Henry C. Schwable Scarsdele Polly Gertrude Schweble The WAVES Howart T. Taylor Usn.r Atlantic O. C. Taylor Licking, Co Ensign Schwable Emma Willard Schuot Maxi Colieze Gresslands Hospitals Vathela National Navel Medical Center Bethesda Teriar George Washington University Law School

Jane Roddy Bride Weds Harry Nurnberg Jr at St Peter's Church

Miss Jane Alma Roddy daughter of Mrs. William A. Roddy of 2152 Fourteenth Street married Pfr. Harry A. Nurnberg Jr. at St Peter's Episcopal Church Battsimore Maryland. The couple’s reception followed with attire details and names of attendants. The bride and groom departed for a wedding trip in a silver-gray courtesy car.

Jane Alma Roddy Wiliam A. Roddy Fourteenth Street Roddy Pfr Harry A. Nurnberg, Jr Aims Nuetbert Harry Nurnberg St Peter's Episcopal Church Batts Imore M& Bev Regineld Afgtten Bush Saher Eleanor Reinhardt William van Camps Emerson Hodéy Nursberg Troy H Lan Renss Polytechnic Institue Aberdeen Proving Grounds

Future Bride Guest at Shower in St Peter’s Church Plans

Edward Quest hosted a miscellaneous shower for his niece Shirley Golden who will wed William R. Kneeds at St Peter's Church in May. Twenty eight guests attended a mock wedding led by Lil Han McGrath and Eleanor Mor Bliss with Joan Osborne participations. A pink and white buffet luncheon featured a bridal rake and tea roses as a centerpiece. The honoree received many gifts.

Edward Quest Sevents Avenue Shirley Golden William R. Kneeds St Peter’s Church May Lil‘Han McGrath Bliss Eleanor Mor Bliss Joan Osborne

Miss Lonabocker Bride of Soldier

Mrs Emerene FP Lonabocker of Ida Place announces the marriage of her daughter Evadne M Lonabocker to Corsa Alwyr HL Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ferguson of West Sand Lake The double ring ceremony was performed at Memoriat Methodist Episcopal Church in Winona Mississippi last Thursday by Reverend James Holden Coronal Ferguson is stationed at Camp McCain Mississippi and they will reside in Grenada Mississippi.

Emerene FP. Lonabocker Ida Place Evadne M. Lonabocker Corsa Alwyr HL Ferguson Arthur Ferguson West Sand Lake Memoriat Methodist Episcopal Church Winona Miss Las James Holden Fae Pride Mary Warren School Troy High School School of Commerce Ferguson Ciueti, Peabody’ & Co Tnc Camp McCain Grenada

Marriage of R P I graduate in Springfield notice

Miss Janice Rothery daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Rothery of Spring Bela Mass married Richard Marks a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute son of Mr and Mrs Charles Marks of Yonkers at Grace Chapel Trinity Methodist Church Springfield. Rev Hughes Wagner officiated. Mr Marks to work as a radio engineer at General Electric Schenectady where they will reside.

Janicé P Rothery Paul Robinson Rothery Spring Bela. Mass Richera Marks Rensselaer Polytech Institute Charles E. Marks Yonkers Grace Chapel Trinity Methodist Church Springfield Hughes Wagner Bir. Slarks General Electric Co Schenectady

Honor Sen at Farewell Party for Joseph Bacon entering service

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gentes hosted a farewell party Saturday night at their Third Avenue home for their son Joseph Bacon who enlists. Three other sons serve or have served. Edward and Howard Bacon overseas and Charles Gentes in North Carolina. A patriotic buffet and cake topped the event as gifts were presented and vocal selections performed by Mrs. Charles Blair Reginald Jones Garnet Rosnom and George Done.

Joseph Gentes Third Avenue Joseph & Bacon Gentes Corp Edward Bacon Pfc Howard Bacon Charles Gentes North Carolina Charles Blair Reginald Jones Garnet Rosnom George Done

Students Stage Annual Promenade at Emma Willard School

Nearly 160 couples attended the Spring junior-senior prom at Emma Willard School Saturday night in Slocem Hal. Miss Jean Blanche of Davisville served as general chairwoman while Ricky Patterson's five piece orchestra provided music. A lucky number dance honored Miss June Queriock and David Lent. Head mistresses Miss Anne Wellington and Miss Clemenell Ley welcomed guests, most in uniform.

Emma Willard School Jean Blanche Davisville Slocem Hal Ricky Paterson Cross of June Queriock David Lent Anne Wellington Clemenell Ley Felix Cohen Navy Josephine MacArthur Alan Ayars

Infirmary Star Guests at Albany Luncheon

The star of Russell Saze College Infirmary was hosted yesterday at a luncheon in the DeWitt Clinton Hotel Albany by Mrs. Robert Stickney. Mrs. Harry F Whiten of 5 Euclid Avenue was guest of honor.

Russell Saze College Infirmary DeWitt Clinton Hotel Albany Robert Stickney Harry F Whiten Euclid Avenue

Miss Joan Goodrich Engaged to Frenetie Lang

Newburg announces the engagement of Miss Joan Goodrich to Frenetie Lang of Kansas City Missouri. Goodrich, a Smith College graduate, teaches in the education department while Lang is employed at DuPont de Nemours in Newbert.

S. Carliste Goodrich Newburg Joan Goodries Emme Wiherd School Frenetie Alleson Vang Frederick P. Lang Kansas City Diss Goodrich Smith College W Cal Education Department Colliege Lanes Heed Sith Sr du Pont de Nemours Co. Inc Newbert

Local residents retake after hospital visits and family returns

Mrs. William Curtin of 535 Fourth Street recovers after an operation at Leonard Hospital. Mrs. Edward Albert and Edward, and Mr and Mrs Holton have returned from visiting Miss Helen Cobwell of Middletown. Mrs. Robert Darmer, with her mother Mrs. Afar Saret Reilly, returned to Springfield after visiting her uncle James Reilly at 37 Christie Street.

William Curtin Fourth Street Leonard Hospital I Mzo Edward Albert Edward Mirs Ip Holton Helen 3. Cobwell Middletown Robert Darmer Afar Saret Reilly Springfield James Reilly Christie Street

Miss Cahill Engaged to U S Navy Man Rourke

Mr and Mrs Peter F Cahill of 26 Oakwood Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Margery Anne Cahill to Matthew D Rourke yeoman second class USN. Rourke is a Catholic Central High School and College of New Rochelle graduate, a Troy Welfare Department former employee, now at Camp Endicott Davisville RI. A wedding date has been set.

Peter F. Cahill Oakwood Avenue Margery Anne Cahill Matthew D. Rourke U.S.N.F Matthew F. Rourke Cahill Catholic Central High School College of New Rochelle Troy Continuation School Rourke Troy Welfare Department Camp Endicott Davisville

Mothers' Club Communion Breakfast at St Anthony's

The Mothers' Club at The Mothers' City of St Anthony's Church held an 8 am Mass and a laughter-filled communion breakfast at Thea Hendrick. Marie Palladino sang, Nicholas Sprignela served as toastmistress, Rev. Roger Imperiale spoke, Catherine Carmichael was guest speaker, and committee chairs included Mrs. Nicholas Gangi with assistants Mancini, Camenucci, and Pafundi.

Former Sage Student Married Cadet Ben S Clifton in Cincinnati

Bliss Bernice Propper former Sage College student daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irving A. Propper of New York married Cadet Ben S. Clifton Air Force son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice M. Conn of New York. Clifton is stationed in Cincinnati. Mrs Edward Favreau hosted a dinner party at 120 Faced Street in honor of her grandson James Amos Carpentier.

Bliss Bernice Propper Russell Sage College Irving A. Propper New York Cincinnati Ben S. Clifton Air Force Maurice M. Conn Clifton Edward Favreau Faced Street James Amos Carpentier St -Paul

Mrs Loring and guests wrap up Lake Placid visit

Mrs Albert S Loring and Mrs Heart MecWhinzie of Whitman Court returned from Lake Placid Club after a several week stay. Weekend guests Mr and Mrs Seaver Buck traveled from Shellein Massachusetts after visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Girvin Cluett of Brunswick Hills.

Albert S. Loring Heart MecWhinzie Whitman Court Lake Placid Lake Placid Club Seaver FL Buck Shellein Mass Inlaw J. Girvin Cluett Brunswick Hills Black S. Clifford Black Neilie A. Glusit Madeleine A. Henry New Rochelle Pelkem Colorado Springs Cal Helen MecKinsky Russet Sage College Sophie Var Senden Theis New York Katherine Burr Blodgett Schenectady Margaret Webster Breach House Charles Dana Gilson Lilian M. Gilbreth Montcleir Francis EB. Haag Pelham

State Mayors Convene for 35th Syracuse Conference

Mayors and municipal officers from across New York will meet in Syracuse for the 35th annual conference to discuss municipal and financial problems. The three day event runs June 7 through 9 with speakers including Lieut. Gov. Joe R. Hanley Mayor Wilson D. Wyatt of Louisville Ky and PA Wallace Brewster head of the OPA's government mileage conservation program.

Albany OPI

Hospital Executives Meet in Buffalo for Wartime Conference

About 406 hospital executives will convene in Buffalo March 25 to 26 for the third wartime conference of the Hospital Association of New York State. Topics include federal government role in hospitals, wartime federal legislation, nurse shortage issues in New York, and improved wartime hospital administration.

Buffelo Hospital Association of New York State Itas

A L Darby Jr to Wed Barbara Jones in Announced Engagement

Mr and Mrs Nathan Jones of San Francisco announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jones to Alexander Lowe Darby Jr son of Mr and Mrs Alexander L Darby of Averill Park. Barbara attended Ecole Nouvelle Bex Switzerland graduates Cushing Academy Ashburnham Mass and is class of 1915 at Russell Sage College. Darby attended Test School Watertown Conn and Lehigh University and is secretary of J B Warren Co. No wedding date set.

Nathan Jones San Francisco Cal Barbara Jones Alexander Lowe Darby, Jr Alexander L. Darby Averill Park Jones Ecole Nouvelle Bex Switzerland Cushing Academy Ashvurnham Mass Russell Sage College Darby Test Watertown Delta Phi Fraternity J. 3. Warren & Co

War Workers Have Three-month Savings

Washington reports average defense workers have saved enough War Bonds to cover about three months of unemployment. A poll of fifty plants by Rep. Harness shows 90 percent would cash bonds within one week to two years if jobless, while 93 percent want to stay in current jobs after the war and 85 percent fear surplus goods dumping. 83 percent oppose government-owned plants competing with private industry.

Washington LP Harness Reind Barness Rome

Local Notices Outline Social Events and Personnel

Pownal residents receive updates on visits and recoveries. Invitations issued for a Baptist Church Parent Teacher banquet with a speaking program after supper. Coast Guard member Herold Arbour on leave in New York with sister Gertrude. Engaged: Ruth Pratt to Rev. George William Dollar of Boston with wedding not yet set. Town report adds names of service members in training or on active duty, with several corrections and additions.

Pownal Fay Willette Louis Lozo New York Mills Jay Buck Frank Armstrong Joseph Oldham Baptist Church Yeoman Herold Arbour Miami, Fin Coast Guard Gertrude Arbour Miami Ruth Sther George Wiliam Dollar Boston John WL Dollar Mle. Stanley Hampton Louis Buck William Gandette Benjamin Griffin Walter Moulton Cistle Boyt James Lounsbury Coleman Mason Lyman Pratt Herbert Thomas Clark Wieox Marie Buck Florent Patterson

Johnsonville Neighbors' Night Hosted by Grange

Johnsonville Grange hosts Neighbors' Night on Thursday with entertainment from area granges. Refreshments served by the hospitality committee of the host grange.

Johnsonville Grange Hest Grange

Y.M.C.A. Plans Centennial Observance in Troy

Preliminary plans for the centennial of the Y M C A in Troy were announced after a meeting. Ten directors and two trustees were elected for three year terms. The June 1834 founding date will be observed as the Troy Y. Committees are named, with a program including a centennial film, reminiscences, music, and a speaker yet to be named. Sunday June 4 will be B C A Sunday in local churches.

Troy Harry McGrath Harold S. Turner Chases Lowell HL Bryes Arthur J. Burch C. Clark Dipperty Julius Quaasan Ceee H. Kreg James MacChesney F. &. Reynolds H. P. Sherman Reid C. Simpson Leland Wadsworth Mr. Goodman Asty J. A Viger Pacific Relations Committee Troy “Y David J. Livingstone Seth N. Genung Central Branch Industrial Branch L A A Railroad Branch Frank 2. Ward Ward

Allied Bombers Spare Civilians Assurance Cited

The BBC broadcast assured occupied Europe that Allied air raids aim to minimize civilian casualties while targeting German military infrastructure. French cardinals and archbishops urged evacuation of civilians near key rail and industrial sites, claiming prior bombardments harmed thousands.

London UEP Europe Yeaters Gay Brith Broadcasting Co Archbieuops Vithy Unites Seaton Greece Rasons Possinta BBC Ats Nat Zlons Vichy France

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