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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1944

Page

3

Mrs W W Rousseau Renamed President of Troy Chapter

Emma Willard alumnae meeting at Asasar tuncheos named Mrs W W Rousseau reelected president of the Troy Chapter. Officers include Miss Gertrude S. Neston first vice president Miss Nancy Deal second vice president Mrs Leslie W. Rolfe recording secretary Miss Adele Ferry corresponding secretary and Mrs Henry W Closser treasurer. Scholarship details and plans for two Emma Willard students to attend the Northfield Conference were announced along with a talk on Internationalism by Miss Clemewell Tay guest speaker.

Willies Rousseau Troy Exuns Witterdi Alumnae Association Asasar Tuncheos Bull Foattoy Commit Reider Marcia van Hiposter Aliss van Harr Harvie Anns Doble Syracuse Clemewell Tay China India Miss Lay Eimma Wilatin AQ

Miss Smith to Be Bride Next Week

The marriage of Miss Alice Et fle Smith daughter of Rev and Mrs Henry D Smith of Green Island to Dean Wheeler of Schenectady will be solemnized Saturday March 27 at Christ Presbyterian Church Green Island where the bride’s father is pastor.

Alice Etfle Smith Henry D. Smith Grea Island Dean &. Wheeler Behanectady Presbyterian Church of Green Island

Miss Haight to Wed in Early Summer

Miss Haight of 2095 Effemta Street announces the engagement of her cousin Miss Caselys Ages-Has to Sieer Chris Britrick son of Mr and Mrs Jobe HE Srin of Battlereek Ea Haight is a Troy High School graduate and GE employee Bruces attended the Ames Iowa college and Navy service He recently received his commission and wage at Naval Air Station Corsus Car in Texas and has been stationed near Boston The couple plan to marry early in the summer

Wilkes Haight Eifteanta Stree Hes Iota State Ames Ia Navy Naval Air Station N Texas Edward J. Lroyd Llewelyn Lloyd Adams’ Street Camp Phillips New York, State Carial Department Saunders Street William Rehm Anal Airs Otto Rehm Potter Street Ernest Reed Ernest Read Champlain Avenue England Muriel Baker Claude Baker

Federation Elects Trojan Women Officers at Schenectady Rally

Mrs Mary Heger of Troy elected first vice president of the Federation of Women's Guild district at the spring rally held Thursday in Schenectady at Freden's Church. Other officers include Mrs Edward Leutershlager of Amsterdam second vice president, Mrs William Schlegel of Troy secretary, and Rev Benedict Tannler advisor. Seventeen women and Rev H P attended the all day session. The afternoon program featured a day of prayer for mission service and a memorial service for district deceased women. Dinner was served by Schenectady church women. Next rally to be held in Troy.

Mary Mr. Heger Troy Federation of Women's Guild of the Schenectady Freden’s Edward Leuterschlager Amsterdam William C Schlegel Benedict Tannler H. P St Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Fred G. Stoll Frank A. Upham Carl H. Betke Florence Rohwasser Nathan Shire Taborten Peter A. Heffern Archibeld House Albany Frank Gould Anne Warren Margaret Shire H .Fb. Vieth Vieth Ostarmeli Tahortén Dinher Schenectady Church

Surgical Dressing Room Closure Announced by Red Cross

Afiss Madeleine Henry announces that the Surgical dressing rooms at the Manufacturers Bank will be closed Monday evening for the annual Red Cross meeting. All workers are urged to be present.

Afiss Madeleine Henry Red Cross Surgical Dressings Manufacturers Bank Red Cross T

Nahow Whitaker Nuptials Highlight Albany Ceremony

Margaret Nahow of Albany announces the marriage of her daughter Marie Nahow to Clair LaVerne Whitaker of Oneonta. The ceremony took place at the Little Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church Albany with Rev Howard N Parkendall officiating. Marie is a Mechanicville High School and Albany Business College graduate and a Steny College evening division junior. Whitaker is a Delaware Academy graduate with a mechanical engineering degree from NYU. The Troy Geological Survey Chapter Alumnae Association to meet Monday at 7:45 pm in Alumnae House 69 First Street.

Aira Margaret Nahow Albany Mechanicville Marie Nahow Clair LaVerne Whitaker Clair I, Whitaker Oneonta First Presbyterien Howard N. Parkendall Mechanicville High School Albany Business College Steny College U. & Geological Survey Whitaker Delaware Academy New York Unik Ug Sage Atommae Army Troy Geological Survey Russell Sage ‘Alumnae Association Alumnae House First Street

Local Social Notes Mention Illnesses Trips and Visits

Personal Mrs. Robert Anderson travels to Washington Pa after her sister Mrs William Brims sudden illness. Mrs William C Preston sr returns from St Petersburg Fla after four months away. George Reid of 46 Bank Street recovering at home after surgery at Samaritan Hospital ten weeks ago. Miss Virginia Kalfus of Smith College visits grandparents Dr and Mrs Charles Bogart while en route to Detroit. Mrs Carl Wells and Miss Greece Kinter of Washington DC visit the Wagers on Seventh Avenue Water Wiles.

Robert Anderson Washington Wiliam Brim William C. Preston, Sr St. Petersburg Fiz George Reid Bank Street the Samaritan Hospital Virginia Kalfus Smith College Charles Bogart Hare Detroit Carl &. Wells Greece Kinter Washington, DD Weiss AL c Wager Seventh Avenue Water Wiles

Committees Named For Holy Cross Church Card Party

Mrs. George Barrett president of Holy Cross Woman's Guild Auxiliary named cochairmen Maude Goldsmith and E J Baker for the church card party at the Masonic Temple on May 25. Goldsmith handles reservations. WW Rousseau oversees prizes. Caldwell decorates with prizes. Watson Davis and Ramsiey Richardson handle names and refreshments. Auxiliary members assist.

Heacs Holy Cross George Barrett Woman's Guild Auxiliary Maude Goldsmith E. 3. Baker Masonic Temple Gold Smith WW. W. Rousseau Charles Caldwell John Watson C. E. Davis Debora Ramsiey W.T. Richardson

Church Group To Serve International Night Supper

The Church of Christ Disciples hosts an International Night supper Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Various nations foods and costumed waitresses will be featured, with Mrs. Jehannes XM Sharpe in charge of costuming and the Church Council sponsoring the event. The committee details to follow.

Christ Disciples Jehannes XM. Sharpe Church Council

Towns and families in war era news from Saratoga Springs

Mrs Jona Roy and Lieut Jobs Roy of California Navy are set to reunite in San Diego after his stationing at Coronado Beach. Betsy Dibert to graduate at Wellesley with diplomas awarded by Mildred McAfee. Wedding preparations for Margaret Wygrant and William Rogers Dock, and graduation stamps sold to students totaling 3329.50. Navy advances and service notes include Paul Mason and Marion Heights assignments, and Marine Corps photographer Alex Maneil's new duties.

California Jona F. Roy Sarsiage Springs San Diego Cal Roy Troy Califonta Navy Coronado Beach Herbert M. Dibert Wellesley Mass Betsy Dibert Mildred E. McAfee The WAVES Berry T. Wygent Birch Margaret Wybgant Willam Rogers Dock Bernard P. Murphy Greta Sheeten Hebleen Murphy Paul VW. Mason Marion Heights Conn George Mason Saratoga Springs Whitehell

Area Couple Wed in California

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Shirley Spiegel daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Spiegel of Glens Falls and Sanford Lindy first class parachute rigger son of Jacob Lindy of Troy. The ceremony March 27 was in the home of Mr and Mrs Cherry in Oakland California with the Hollister base chaplain officiating. Mr Lindy attended his brother's wedding.

Shirley Spiegel Joseph Spiegel Glens Fails Sanford Lindy Jacob Lindy Rod, Troy Wea Cherry Oakland Cal Hollister Lindy Hie. Con

Service notices highlight local youths in military service

Whitehall flying cadet Edward Williams visits parents in Williams Street. Gerald Russell enlists in the Navy and departs for Sampson. Benjamin F. Carpenter returns to Camp Campbell after bereavement. Ensign Jean T. Liguori joins Navy reserves shown on the service flag. multiple Liguori siblings serve in Navy and Army. Ensign Liguori reports to Norfolk Hospital for a one day period then St Albans. Corporal Dane Sullivan promoted to corporal at Camp Lejeune. Miss Gertruda Horton noted among listings.

Joseph F. Lyons Joseph Lyons Broadleer Hng Norfolk Misa Helen Layden Leon M. Leayden West Pawlet Mary E. Leyden Carl Baker Delaware & Hudson Leslie A White Dane Sullives Timothy Sallivan pAvenue Merines Camp Lejeune New River J Headquarters Sullivan Jean T. Liguori Navy Norse Corps Charles Liguori Broadway Armed ‘Forces Navy Army Alphorse Liguori Sergi Edward C. Liguori Anthony Liguori Liguori Norfolk Naval] ‘Hospital Portsmogth St. Albans Jenes Dean Veterans’ Hospital Bronx Gertruda Horton Hmest

Methodist and 4H activities in Eagle Mills continue

Eagle Mills parishioners plan a Tuesday church cleanup at 10 2m led by Mrs. D C Gutbrodt. The 4H Ez zies meet after school at Beverly Waterfield’s home to work on their Rowing project under Mrs. Donald A Waterfield. Rev. Thomas T Bass preaches at the Church of Christ at 2 am with Bible School at 9 am led by Forrest Pattie. Evening service features a sermon on What Whinkle of Christ at 7 20 pm. Rev. Robert B Leslin of Troy will speak at the Methodist worship at 10 30 am. Bible School at 9 43 am with One Nation, indivisibile devotional. Youth Fellowship continues How to Become a Christian at 7 30 pm. Miss Eye Decker will conduct Bible quiz. Boy Scout Troop 27 reports badges earned and tests passed for Second and First Class, with camping gear checked for the May 26-28 Camporees at Pyear Park.

Beverly Waterfield Donald A. Waterfield Thomas T. Bass Church of Christ Forrest Pattie Robert B. Leslin Troy Methodist Church Iy the Youth Fellowship Miss Eye Decker Boy Stout Ierit Allen Decker Jack Decker Scott Jackson Gordon Knippel Alan Mooges John Wiegner Pyear Park

British Reporter Killed In War Zone

Cyril Bewley aged 46, a war correspondent for Kems ley Newspapers in England, was killed recently while seeking cover after leaving his jeep. Reuters dispatch reported the fatal incident occurred in a shinefield area during combat.

London Cyril Bewley Kemsley England Reuters

Allies Mass Air Assault on Berlin as 1000 Bombers Strafe City

Allied air forces renewed the Berlin offensive with heavy bomber fleets and fighters hitting the capital and Brunswick. Reports say U.S. Fortresses and Liberators dropped around 1,009 tons on targets while other formations swept the channel and Northern France.

London Americas Passau Berlin Brunswick Heather U.S West Wall Othwest Sunile Straits East Coast

Allied air raids probe Nazi center over Orleans and France

Allied fighters and bombers hit the Nazi capital and the industrial heart of central France with claims of numerous enemy planes shot down. RAF forces conducted sweeps across Orleans area and northern France, while German defenses suffered losses amid weather hampering operations.

Runs Luftwaffe Orleans Englard Yester Frince Chanel France Belgium Plene Bosbérs Syrepe Germany Scotland

Schaghticoke and Troy Social Notices in Brief

Local residents from Schaghticoke and Troy visit relatives and partake in church events and school duties. Mrs Estella Das hosts visitors. Miss Margeret Ring visits Mr and Mrs Ring and family. Mirs Francis Williams substitutes at Schaghticoke High School. Navy man George War Wagner visits family in town. annual creamed chicken cup planned at First Presbyterian Friday evening May 36. Walter Lathrop and daughter Mary visit Rev Edgar Srown. Mrs Frank O Connor teaches at Hoosick Valley Central School in Maude Abrams’ illness. Mrs Lottie Renwick of Elemere visits Myre Alice Little. Patience Lewis hosts Easton family dinner for grandson John Charles Lawrence’s fourth birthday. Ladies Night at Masonic Temple with music by Mechanicville Baptist quartet and talk on armed forces. Raymond Briggs oversees cafeteria luncheon.

George Ackars Troy Estella Das Margeret Ring Joseph Ring Fam Ly Mirs Francis Williams Schaghticoke High School George War Wagner Navy Samson First Presbyterian Church Walter Lathrop Mary of Charles Lawrence John Charles Lawrence Albert Lawrence End Alice Mary William Hage Masonic Temple EL David Button D. C. Altace Cartee Baptist Church Quartette Mechanicville Arthur Herrick Allen Herrick Raymond Briggs

Guardians Granted Authority to Settle Minor Claims in County

Two Rensselaer County residents authorized by Supreme Court to compromise claims for their minor children. Armand C. Dauphinais of Troy area to settle $174 for son Paul Danzhisais arising from an injury in a gym. John Campetelle of Rensselaer to settle $300 for daughter Carole Campetelle after a taxi collision in Centre Avenue Brooklyn. Trustees and attorneys listed for each settlement with insurers involved. Public notices include a Grafton Defense Conviction event and social notices of local entertainment.

Rensselaer County Rénsselaer Supreme Court Odfice Armand C. Dauphinais Fiergs H. Russell Troy. Y Troy. Y. Mc,a, On Behalf of His Son, Paul Danzhisais Tuty G Benjamin Easton Elainy Ack Murphy Aldrich Guy & Broderik John J. Pawel Standard Accident Insurance Co U.sccua John. Campetelle Rensselaer Carole Campetelle Willem Ho Murray Alfred Schneider Brooklyn Schneider Centre Avenue IHS Meicyka G. Bibby Albany

Local Notes From Grafton and Surroundings

Grafton Granville Hicks spent last week in New York. Harold Wagar Jr. had six stitches by Dr. S Baer Wednesday evening. PTA meets at Town Hall Tuesday evening with new officers to be installed. Mrs Elmer Jacobs returned after visiting Green Island. Mr and Mrs George Bass moved into Fred Heack's cottage. Mr Bass received a medical discharge from service. A social and dance for the benefit of the Grafton Volunteer Fire Company will be held at the Town Hall today. A baked ham supper given by

Granville Hicks New York Harold Wagar, Jr S. Baer Town Hall Elmer Jacobs Joseph Mahoney Green Ysland George Bass Fred Heack Bass

Local Movers and Greetings From Town

Buskirk Arthur Wyatt and family have returned home after visiting Mrs. Floyd Townsend and children Sally Ans and Pegex of Hoo sek with Mr. and Mrs. Weeley E. Burch. Hermes Lockrow has joined the Navy and is at Zampsos for training. Mrs George Gallagher of Beadle UA visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eddy. Miss Corrinne Hddy, away for weeks, has returned to her position in Schenectady.

Floyd Townsend Sally Ans Pegex Hoosek Weeley E. Burch Hermes Lockrow Navy Zampsos George Gallagher Beadle UA Guy Eddy Corrinne Hddy Schennctady

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