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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1950

Page

2

Annual meeting of Troy Emma Willard Alumnae Association

The Troy Chapter of the Emma Willard Alumnae Association will hold its annual meeting at Willard Day School, with a business session led by Mrs. Wilam B. Cook. President John C. Amatus will present officer reports and board pictures of Switzerland during the event. reservations via Mrs. Robrt Fruisel.

Troy Is Fhama Whard Alumnae Association Wedeastiy Emma Willard School Switzerland

Women's Guild Education Program At Bt Pauls Church

The Women s Guild of Bt Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church met at the church with Mrs Frank A Upham presiding. A worship service preceded the business session and was led by Mrs J Fred Gemmill with Mrs Peter Heffern at the piano. The educational program, led by Mrs Herold Grey, discussed The Ecumenical Register of Church Women. Mrs William Schlegel spoke on Japan Begins Again and urged reading before the next meeting. Mrs Upham announced a card party May 26 at First Presbyterian Lansingburg for Bethesda Home and reservations with Mrs Upham. Mrs Gray reported for the Troy Area 2 Council and requested 13 years of service by Mrs H Vieth be recorded. Mrs Schlegel was named historian. Refreshments followed, served by a committee chaired by Mrs Heffer.

Women’s Guild of Paul's William Schlegel Japan Upham Presbyteria& Church Lansingburg Bethesda Mra. Gray Troy Area Council of Church Women H. P.vieth Mra. Schlegel Helfern

Plans for Spring Tea and Sale Set by Episcopal Home

Complete plans have been made for the annual Spring Tea and Sale by the Associate Committee of the Episcopal Church Home at the home on Tuesday from 3 to 3 p.m. Mrs Brandford H Burnhan reports the event with a musical program by violinist Mrs John Aird and pianist Miss Pauline Bayer. Waitresses include Mrs Edward Picken Mrs H S Britten Mrs Wellington Gray and others from St Johns Holy Cross St Pauls Cayreh Trinity Lansingburg and more.

Episcopal Church Brandford H. Burnhan John Aird Misa Pauline Bayer Edward Picken H. 5. Britten Wellington Gray Donald Wallace St. John's Episcopal Church Frederic W. Burn Lewis B. Combes Francis Schwarz Mery Z. Patras St. Paul's Epiacopel Chuirch Jane Row Holy Cross Church James Hannesesy Netta Ruth Roland H. Trathen M Kotnigsbauer the Cayreh

Latham Group Fetes June Bride at May Day Theme

Miss Charlotte Wright hosted a Latham group gathering at her Ridge home with a May Day themed shower and a May pole. Miss Marlon Roberts, soon to wed Amos Wheat of San Diego, received a treasury as a gift. May 29 plans and a June 1 picnic at Edith Urquhart’s Troy Schenectady Road home were discussed.

Charlotte Wright CMC Latham Latham i Ridge Mise Roberts Fai Misa Edith Urquhart Troy Schenectady Road Lao

Town Guests Attend Beechwood Dance and Recitals

Mrs Chauncéy Cook returns to Bronawick Hills after residing on Flint Street with Mr Hastings and Mrs Hastings visiting Harold Grout in Beverly Farm Massachusetts. Mrs Frederic Weyburne comes home from Fort Dodge Iowa after a month away, accompanied by her mother Mrs Price. Aware guests will host a series of cocktail parties before the annual Trav Country Club Medical Society dinner dance with organizers Mrs Connally Noonan Faran Brignola and guests including Samuel Werlin and Mrs Amyot. The wedding of Mary Powell and James Fais is set for May 11 at 2 pm with attendants listed.

Chauncéy W. Cook Flint Street Bronawick Hills A. Abbott Hastings Harold M. Grout Yaater Beverly Farme Masa Hastings St. Paul's Episcopal Church Frederic Weyburne Fort Dodge Pittburg Weyburne Troy B. J. Price Fort Dodgela Trav Country Club Women’s Auxiliary Medical Society of Reaselact County Eugine F. Connally John J. Noonan Francis J. Faran Micholas Brignola Samuel Weriin Rudolph Amyot Fred Cevahaugh Jogad. Quinlan Les Wein-stein Cochu John J. Rainey

Introducing Clans Mose Patricia A Biehl

Patricia A Biehl daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Biehl of AMS Tereniyethird Bizeet, Water viet wea Treyeteg Cromerday eveting fter the Mary E Jacors Studio of Fiano. She is a graduate of Cathole Central High and sent to Win the Alpany office of the New York Teleprone Cs.

Mose Patricia A. Biehl Mrn Joseph Biehl AMS Tereniyethird Bizeet Waterviet Wea Treyeteg Cromerday Eveting Mary E. Jacors Fiano Cathole Central High Senest Alpany New York Teleprone

Party Plans Complete Mire At RPI Gathering

Walter M Gordhan, general chairman, announced plans completed for a card party hosted by the Women’s Club. The event will be held Monday at 7 pm in the Tawesth Deze Laue venue. The notice highlights community social activity and club involvement.

Mire Walter M. Gordhan Genera Plens RPI Tawesth Deze Laue

Troy Girl I To Be Bride

Mrs. Ethel Gregoire of 1491 Fifth Avenue announces the engagement of her daughter Sylvia Gregoire to John Locken son of Mrs. Elizabeth Locken of 2519 Second Avenue Watervliet. Sylvia attended Watervliet High School and works for Rototiller Inc in Troy. John attended Heatly High School and works for Thompson Construction Co in Albany. No date has been set for the wedding.

Ethel Gregoire Fifth Avenue Sylvia Gregoire John Locken Elizabeth Locken Second Avenue Watervliet Mira Gregoire Watervliet High School Rototiller, Inc Troy Lochen Heatly High School Thompson ‘Construction Co Albany

Engaged: Miss Lucy M Brownell to John R Milanese

Easton Gates announce the engagement of Miss Lucy M Brownell daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Brownell of Easton to John R Milanese son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Milanese of Milanese 1313 Boutes Road Greenwich High School graduate Miss Brownell works in the New York Telephone Co business office in Troy He attended Catholic Central High School and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute member of Phi Kappa fraternity He served three years in the Air Force and works for Sinclair Refining Co The wedding is planned for July

Paul BR Gates of

Benefit Luncheon Aids Knickerbocker Junior High School

Mrs Paul Jo Lynohh of Florence s Place hosted a bridge luncheon Wednesday to raise funds for Knickerbocker Junior High School. Awards for high scores went to Mrs Randolph J Alien and Mrs Kenneth W Bieibtray.

Paul Jo Lynohh Florence’ S Place Jbridge Knickerbocker Junior High School Randolph J. Alien Kenneth W. Bieibtray

Miss Prebbie Engaged To W H Dougherty

Mr and Mrs Harold C Prebbie of Hoosick Falls announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn L Prebbie to William H Dougherty, son of Mrs Anna Dougherty of Hoosick Falls. Both are Hoosick Falls High School graduates. she works for Wood Flong Corp and he has served in the Army Air Corps and is connected with Bond Bread in Albany.

Harold C. Prebbie B.D. 1 Hoosick Falls Evelyn L. Prebbie William. H. Dougherty Anna Dougherty Army Air Corps

Covered Dish Supper Plans By King’s Daughters Class

The King’s Daughters class of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church discussed a June covered dish supper at a church meeting led by new president Mrs Marie Cropney. Esther Thompson and Kay Filkin to cochair the event. A September picnic at Ma Rowjena Shoemaker’s home and fall events including a birthday party and sales were also planned.

King's Daughters Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Mariel Cropney Nra Esther Thompson E. Kay Filkin Ma. Rowjena Shoemaker Cropeey

Engagement of Miss Mary Elizabeth McCann and William Quinlan

Miss Mary Elizabeth McCann daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas B McCann of Washington DC formerly of Latham announced engagement to William H Quinlan son of the late Mr and Mrs William H Quinlan of Taunton Massachusetts and Providence Rhode Island The wedding is set for July 22 in Washington.

Thomas B. McCann' l Washinton D. C Latham Misa Mary Biizai McCann William H. Quinlam William H. Quinlan Taunton Mass Providence Washington

Prenuptial Shower Promises Union in Wynenal

Fragmentary text recalls a nuptial event with a prenuptial shower. Names, dates, and places are garbled but hint at a wedding planned for June in Cahpen near Badregrar Creek with attendants or referees named.

Wynenal Cahpen Badregrar Creek Gemed Tad Geressted Vhonor Gust

Richards to wed in August in Berlin and Sanford

Miss Lady Arlene Ricker, daughter of Mrs. Richer and the late Mr. Richer, will wed William Denison Gutermuth of Berlin. She is a Sanford High School and Russell Sage College graduate and faculty member at Russell Sage. Gutermuth, a Berlin Central School and Exeter alumnus, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate, Phi Kappa Tau member, Army Air Corps lieutenant veteran, now with W. J. Cowee Inc., Berlin. Wedding planned for August.

Mit Rena Provences Bldldeford Hirnest James “Ricker Sanford Arlene Ricker Wiliam Denison Gutermuth Charles & Gutermuth Berlin Gutermuth Sanford High School Russell Sage College Bie Russell Sage Berlin Central School Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter NN. OH Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Army Air Corps Guermuth Frm W. J. Cowee, Inc

Home Bureau Unit Installs Officers at Fireside Meeting

At School 12 the Fireside Home Bureau Unit installed officers during the monthly session. Officers include Mrs. Edward C. Picken as chairman and Mrs. Eugene Sears as vice chairman. retiring chair Mrs. Bruce Riggs conducted the ceremony. Plans for a June 15 Schaghticoke Fairgrounds picnic were outlined with several project readers appointed for the coming year.

Fireside Home Bureau Bruce Riggs Tetiring Edward C. Picken Eugene J. Sears KR. Ear Ds Friest William A. Pope William H. Horan Wiliam Schlegel William Pope Riggs A. RB Elac Netwon Biss Arthur Dzimbo Stanley Look E. W. Rossel Milton Pratt Schlegel Sunshine William R. Doch Schaghticoke Fair Groundé Reasell Ie Mra Chenter Lord Edward Picken Trego Aselsting

Engagement Notice for Angela Rose Teste and John Craretti

HASEB MT and Mrs Marco Taste of FRE Fourth Street announce the engagement of their daughter Angela Rose Teste to John Craretti son of Mr and Mrs George Craretti of 487 Broadway Watershed. The wedding will be held at St Andrews Church on June 28.

Haseb Marco Taste Fourth Street Marrieze Moss Angela Rose Teste Tohn Cruceti George Craretti Broadway Watersher St. Anthens’s Church

Betrothed Couple To Be Married In July

Mr and Mrs Vincenzo Cerqua announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Mina Thertsan M Cerqua to J Marro son of Mr and Mrs Dominic Marro of Hill Street Waterford The couple both attended local high schools and work at Cluett Peabody Co Inc The wedding is planned for July 1 at St Marys Church Waterford

Vincenzo Cerqua Steemburgh Street Waterford Mina Thertsan M. Cerqua Taebnation J. Marro Dominic Marro Hill Street Lwaterford’ High School Cluett, Peabody & Co Ne Marro Catholic Central High School Cluett, Peabody Ceo. Inc St. Mary's Church

Miss Meyers Feted At Bridal Shower

Mrs. Donald Dean of 395 Bixth Avenue hosted a bridal shower Thursday for Miss Eleanor Shirley Meyers who is to wed Charles E. Collins Jr. in June. Nine guests attended including the bride’s aunt Mrs. George Perry of Bellows Falls Vermont. Pink and white decorations and apple blossom bouquets graced the event. A treasure huntGift form presented the bride’s gifts. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Reginald Carignan.

Donald Dean Bixth

Engagement announced for Mary Elles McMullen and G Walter Hulihan

Mrs Delia A McMullen of Pittfield announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Mary Elles McMullen to G Walter Hulihan of White Creek Son of Mr and Mrs George Hulihan The future bride is Pitfield High School graduate and is employed in Leonard Hospital's department The groom attended school in White Creek Hoosick Falls and works for Wood Flong Corn in Hoosick Falls No date set for the wedding

Delia A. McMullen Pittefeld Hber Mary Elles McMullen G. Walter Huliben Jean George Hulihan White Creek Miss McMullen Pitwfeld High School Leonard Hospital Hulihan Hoosick Falls Howick Falls Dale

Church Auxiliary Elects Officers

The Women's Auxiliary of the Aatension Church held its final meeting of the season on Thursday in the parish house. Mrs Mabel K. Frazier was named president and Miss Marie Speck was selected as vice president.

James Lessels Ther Aatension Mabel K. Frazier Marie Speck

Albany Antique Study Club Cancels Luncheon Meeting

The Albany Antique Study Club cancels its luncheon and appoints George Fogg as deputy, with Mrs Fogg and others listed as officers. A regular business talk on a Diocesan meeting phase was planned for 1:30 p.m. at the same Albany venue, followed by a standing collection of dollars.

Edward Patit Aon Jean Grant Wilbert KR. Keeler al Nyae Beeteeeaterribany George Fogg Mra Alexander Ae J. Allan

Miss Collopy Engaged to Ellutt of Delaware & Hudson

Miss Collopy Lanningburgh staff member at the Manufacturer s National Bank of Troy becomes engaged to Mr Ellutt, a Delaware & Hudson Corp. employee who graduated from Cohoes High School and attended Gampeon College and Clarkson College of Technology. The wedding is planned for the fall season.

Lanningburgh M&nu Tfacturer National Bank of Troy Ellutt Cohoes High School Gampeon College Clarkson College of Technology Delaware & Hudson Corp

Miss Hennessey Weds G C Wortley in May 12 Holy Rosary Rite

Barbara Jane Hennessey daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Hennessey married George Cornelius Wortley son of Mr and Mrs George C Wortley at Holy Rosary Church in Yuracust with Rev Howard McDowell officiating. Bridesmaids included Ruth Hopper Patrica Mattison Colleen Stapleton. Best man was William R Cahill. The couple, she a Byrmjoyce University graduate and research chemist at Oxford Paper, he a US Merchant Marine Academy and Syracuse University graduate, will reside in Fayetteville after a Bermuda wedding trip.

Barbara Jane Hennessey Robert C. Hennessey George Cornelius Wortley Tully Holy Rosary Church Yracust Howard McDowell Misa Ruth Hopper Patricia Mattison Colleen Stapleton William R. Cahill

Rae College Club Hosts Dinner Anniversary Celebration

The Troy Smith College Club entertained the Eastern New York Club at a dinner Thursday at The Hendrick Hudson. Mrs. Arthur Tomlinson of Delmar, former Troy resident, served as vice president and presided. Miss Agnes Vaughan of Smith College chaired the foreign students committee and spoke as guest. A birthday cake marked the college's 75th anniversary.

Rae College Troy Smith College

Annual Supper Today at Church of Christ Foestenkill

The annual spring supper sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society and friends will be held at the Church of Christ Foestenkill today from 5 30 to 7 p.m.

The Ladies’ Aid Society and Friends Church of Christ, Foestenkill

Colgate Sophomore Charles August Joins Committee

Charles August a Colgate University sophomore and son of Mr and Mrs Herbert G August of 249 Pawling Avenue was elected to serve on the houses committee set up by the neutral body.

Charles August Colgate University Hamilton Herbert G. August Pawling Avenue

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Women’s Guild Russell Powell Ana Mary Powell Ata Amen Powell James Fais Omer Avhttey Ropers Fifth Avene Troy Girl Be Bride Lucy B. Brownell By Vera Alice J. Collofy Gold Tone Easton Gut Paws Sy Deryunes Joan C. Murphy Aesh A. Murphy Sand Lake Mi Wa Anthony Pascatsils S Avenue St. Laurencia Ghuich Anaticl Miss Evelyn Prebble Miss McCann Isa Home Bureau Unit Theresa Cebqua Miss Meyers Jack Short Trey New York State Derela Church Auxiliary Miss Hennessey G. C. Wortley Mey Pepperell
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