Pfc Horan Weds Miss Anne Nash at Watervliet
Miss Anne F Nash daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Nash of 19% Broadway Watervliet married Pfc Bart Horan on Monday at St Patrick church Watervliet Rev John C Carey officiated The bride wore ice blue satin with tulle veil and pink and white rose bouquet Her sister Miss Dorothy A Nash was maid of honor The groom's brother Joseph B Horan was best man A reception followed at the bride's parents home The couple left for a New York City wedding trip in a powder blue travel outfit with orchids corsage included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne F. Nash
William F. Nash
Broadway
Watervliet
Pfc
Bart Horan
St. Patrick’s Church
John C. Carey
Dorothy A. Nash
Joseph B. Horan
Wash
Bart O'Connell
New York City
Kolinsky
Emma Willard Alumna to Wed Medical Student
Emma Willard School graduate Miss Jean Van Derwerker of Newtown Conn will wed Dr Leonard Burgess of Salt Lake City Utah. She studied at Centenary Junior College and works as a medical secretary at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York where her father is an orthopedic surgeon. Burgess, a University of Utah graduate, is a Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons student and HSS resident. He will enter the Navy in July. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl E. van Derwerker
Newtown
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
Hospital
Navy
Picnic Arranged by Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Auxiliary
Arrangements set for the Ladies' Auxiliary annual picnic on Thursday June 3 at the home grounds of Mrs Harold French 175 Oakwood Avenue Mrs George A Simmond named general chairman assistants include Mrs George Beard Mrs James Bowman and the hostess The president Mrs Albert E Bibb notes the luncheon will start promptly at 1 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Harold French
Oakwood Avenue
George A. Simmond
George Beard
James Bowman
Albert E Bibb
Republican Women to Hold Rummage Sale
The Rensselaer County Republican Club met at the YWCA and planned a rummage sale for June 7 and 9 at 107 Congress Street led by Mrs. Ann Looble with chairwoman Mrs. Elia Machon. Donors urged to bring items June 7 for sorting. furniture not accepted via general delivery. Memorial service for Mrs. Florence H Brown set for Oakwood Cemetery with Republican women assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Republican Club Inc
Sunshine
Marguerite Boyd
Congress Street
Ann Loeble
Elia Machon
Zobel
Adelbert -Kendick
Carolyn Snyder
Florence H Brown
Oakwood Cemetery
Brown
Glen S. Ler
Genevieve Walter
Harrison Spangler
National Republican Committee
Harry J. Schrar
Boyd
Oviatt
Reunion Held at Chambers Home in Latham
A family reunion and dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs James Chambers of London Road Latham. Attending were Pvt and Mrs James Chambers Mr and Mrs Edward Chambers of Waterview Mr and Mrs Francis Chambers of Boght Corners and four grandchildren Harold F Marion John and Kawara Chambers. Miss Anna Mae Chambers of Latham also attended. The house was decorated with cut flowers and patriotic colors on the dinner table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chambers
London Road
Latham
Pvt
Edward Chambers
Waterview
Francis Chambers
Boght Corners
Harold F
Marion
John
Kawara Chambers
Anna Mae ‘Chambers
Local residents take weekend trip and travel updates
Personal Mrs. Robert C Switzer and Ruth Switzer of Menands joined Mrs. William P. Switzer for a Menands weekend in New York City. Mrs. Donald Gorton left by bus from 782 River Street to visit her husband Pvt. Donald Gorton stationed at Worth Camp Polk in Louisiana. Mrs. Clarence F. Anderson and daughter Louise, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chambers in Troy, departed for Pittsfield Pa after a two week stay. Anderson, formerly pastor of the United Presbyterian Church in Troy, serves now in the Far East as chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C Switzer
William P. Switzer
Ruth Switzer
Menands
New York City
Donald Gorton
River Street
Louisiana
Pvt
Worth Camp Polk
Clarence F. Anderson
Louise
Joseph Chambers
Eaton Road
Pittsfield
Troy
Anderson
United Presbyterian Church
Far East
Dinner Honors Corporal Hoffman Before Departure
Corporal Ernest C. Hoffman received a farewell dinner Sunday hosted by his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schuman at their Poestenkill home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoffman and daughter Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Bills, and Robert Knopp. Hoffman, a graduate of the agricultural college at Cobleskill, formerly worked at the Syeaway Creamery and serves as a mechanical instructor at the Army Airplane School in Gulfport Mississippi, leaving after a ten day furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Miss Beverly Smith Engaged to Howard P. Osterhout
Mr. and Mrs. A William Smith of Menands Road announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Rose Smith to Howard Paul Osterhout U S Navy son of Mrs William Osterhout and the late William Osterhout The bride elect works for the New York Telephone Co Osterhout is stationed at the Naval Training Station Sampson New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. William Smith
Menands Road
Beverly Rose Smith
Howard Paul Osterhout
U. S. Navy
William Osterhout
Willian Osterhout
The
New York Telephone Co
Mr. Osterhout
U. & Naval Training Station
Sampson
Landfear Startz Wedding Held
Mrs. Margaret E Landfear announces the marriage of her son Charles Landfear chief commissary steward U S Navy to Miss Catherine Startz daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Startz of Great Kills Staten Island A farewell party honors William Daring of Schenectady who recently enlisted in the Seabees with about twenty couples attending
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Landfear
Seventh Avenue
Charles 5. Landfear
U. S. Navy
Catherine Startz
Charles Startz
Great Kills
Staten Island
Ruth Meeson
Erie Street
William Daring
Schenectady
Seabees
Safety Council Meeting at Y W C A Today
Women’s clubs join Home Safety Council luncheon at the Y W C A with Mrs Elizabeth Coy of the National Safety Council presiding The program will discuss home safety consciousness and community procedures Lunch in the cafeteria 11 30 to 1 45 a m then move to club rooms for discussion Miss Charlotte C Battin chairs Health Education committee This event follows statewide incidents making safety conferences in Albany and Schenectady necessary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Safety Council
Elizabeth Coy
National Safety Council
New York State
Albany
Schenectady
Charlotte C. Battin
Eileen Coffey Heads Sage Graduates
Miss Eileen Coffey was elected president of Troy Chapter of the Russell Sage College Alumnae at the annual meeting Monday night in Margaret Olivia Slocum House at Russell Sage College. She succeeds Miss Carolyn Keller. Other officers named include Helen E. Welch vice president Jean Butler recording secretary Sanchen A. Liss corresponding secretary Marion Fitzgerald treasurer and Miss Keller member at large. The president was authorized to appoint committees to conduct a card party and a rummage sale. Mrs. Charlotte Lent described Washington in wartime and the ongoing activities and difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Coffey
Troy
Russell Sage College
Margaret Olivia Slocum
Carolyn Keller
Helen E. Welch
Jean Butler
Sanchen A. Liss
Marion Fitzgerald
Keller
Charlotte Lent
Washington
Sage Alumnae
Slocum
The
Russelsociation
Mon House
Marion Fitzpatrick
Sanden Liss
Hearth and Altar Society Plans June Picnic
The May gathering of the Hearth and Altar Society of the Church of Christ Disciples met at Mrs O O Williams 22 Winter Street. New presidents Mr and Mrs Wesley Salmon led plans for a June outdoor picnic and bylaws were adopted. Awards went to Mrs Louis A Rochford Mrs John Arekian Mrs Arthur Anderson and the hostess. Mr and Mrs Williams and son Donald will move to Syracuse this month. Decorations were pink carnations as a farewell token.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ, Disciples
Winter Street
Wesley Salmon
Louis A. Rochford
John Arekian
Arthur Anderson
Salmon
Williams
Donald
Syracuse
iCard Party Set For Tonight By Sacred Heart Women
At a Sacred Heart School Women’s Club meeting, committee reports were heard and final plans announced for the annual spring card party tonight. General chairman Mrs Thomas F Connell said all indications point to a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club of Sacred Heart
Thomas F. Connell
Miss Grout Joins WAVES as Apprentice Seaman
Miss Margaret L. Grout a 1939 Emma Willard graduate from Scarsdale has been sworn into the WAVES as an apprentice seaman. She attended Connecticut College and will begin indoctrination at Hunter College in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Grout
Emma Willard School
the Waves
Emma Willard
Ninth Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow
Group 2 of the Ladies' Auxiliary will meet tomorrow at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Irving W Horton 110 Eagle Street Mrs Henry Airdy will preside and Mrs Lena Franke will assist as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Irving W. Horton
Eagle Street
Henry Airdy
Lena Franke
Emma Willard Sophomores Serve as Tea Waitresses
Emma Willard School sophomores will serve as waitresses at a card party tea tomorrow in Sage Hall sponsored by the Troy Chapter of the Alumnae Association. Mrs. Robert Kemp heads refreshments with a list of student assistants and a white elephant table run by Mrs Nolan A. Curry. Reservations to benefit the Permanent Scholarship Fund can be made with Miss Adele Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Willard School
Troy
53 Students Complete First Aid Courses at Emma Willard
Mrs. Arthur W. Benson taught the first aid program at Emma Willard School, awarding certificates to 53 students for the standard course and seven for the junior course. Notable area students included Elizabeth Benson Corinne Hamilton Janet Hannon Emily Hemke and Barbara Seaman. Barbara Bowen read the Good Samaritan story as Anne Wellington opened the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Benson
Emma Wiljiard
Elizabeth Benson
Corinne Hamilton
Janet Hannon
Emily Hemke
Margaret Johnson
Patricia Johnson
Elizabeth Kirkland
Constance Krauss
Josephine MacArthur
Patricia Riple
Barbara Seaman
Barbara Bowen
Good Samaritan
Benson
Anne Wellington
Weingartner Weds Berlin Girl in City Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Dennison Greene of Berlin announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel Anna Greene to Edward George Weingartner at 335 Fifth Avenue. The ceremony occurred Sunday, with Rev. Vincent E. Finn officiating. Helen Barrett served as maid of honor and Lewis Greene, U S Navy, was best man. The couple will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison Greene
Berlin
Hazel Anna Greene
Edward George Weingartner
George Weingartner
Fifth Avenue
Vincent E. Finn
Helen Barrett
Lewis Greene
U. S. Navy
Town Notes on Wellesley Guests and Visits
Mrs Frank H Deal and Miss Nancy Deal departed for Wellesley Mass to stay a few days with Mr and Mrs John R Deal. Week End Guests Lieut and Mrs Peter Schuyler Thompson visited Mr and Mrs William Leland Thompson at Red House Farm before Camp Edwards Cape Cod where Lt Thompson will be stationed. They will visit Mrs Thompson's parents Mr and Mrs John S Ames of North Easton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Deal
Nancy Deal
Wellesley
Mass
John R. Deal
Peter Schuyler Thompson
William Leland Thompson
Red House Fann
Camp Edwards
Cape Cod
Lieutenant Thompson
Social Group To Dress Dolls At Oakwood Meeting
The Oakwood Social group met at Mrs. James Bowman’s Pittsburg Building R. P. I. grounds. Miss Mary Stopfer, president, read officer reports and a Camp Creek Kentucky community center letter thanking them for a toy box. They voted to dress dolls for center girls and forward them in October. Mrs Basil E Fletcher to host June 18. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakwood
James Bowman
Pittsburg
William Lenz Weds Miss Emanuel in Rutherford
Miss Doris Lorraine Emanuel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. vinges F. Emanuel of Rutherford New Jersey, married William DeNyse Lenz son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo FP. Lenz of Brooklyn. Rev Cornelius Van iuecunae officiated. Marion Sawyer maid of honor. Sara Lenz and Janet Swan bridesmaids. T Nell Morris best man. ushers Harold Muens Robert Mulreany Donald Davies. Reception at Marlboro Inn Montclair. Bride a Wellesley alumna and Gibbs School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Lorraine Emanuel
Vinges F. Emanuel
Rutherford, N. J
City
William DeNyse Lenz
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Alonzo FP. Lenz
Brooklyn
Cornelius van Iuecunae
Marion Sawyer
Sara Lenz
Janet Swan
Corp
T. Nell Morris
Poultney
Harold W. Muens
Robert H. Mulreany
Donald A. Davies
Marlboro Inn
Montclair
Wellesley College
Katharine Gibbs School
New York
Auxiliary Holds Memorial Services at Monument
The Mollie BE. Titcombe Auxiliary 28 will hold memorial services at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument Monday morning and Mrs Harriet E LeBeau president will place a wreath. Sunday afternoon memorials were held at Oakwood Cemetery for the late Mrs Titcombe with May Pratt assisting and other members helping, including Cassie Williams, Mary Patrick, and color bearers Effie Bingham and Bertha Coiteux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Mollie BE. Titcombe Auxiliary
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Harriet E. LeBeau
Auxiliary
Mary Patrick
Effie Bingham
Bertha Coiteux
Birthday Party Honors Carol Mivat at 7th Birthday
Mr and Mrs Edward E Mivat entertain at a Sunday birthday party for their daughter Carol marking her seventh year Many gifts were given and games with prizes delighted attendees Barbara Maloney Frederick Gross Elizabeth Parker Claire Stratta Hilda Tirk Carol Bachel dar Maureen Larry Kay Janice and Jerry Kerwin attended the event at 1567 Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Mivatta
Second Avenue
Carol
Barbara Maloney
Frederick Gross
Elizabeth Parker
Claire Stratta
Hilda Tirk
Carol Bacheldar
Maureen
Larry
Kay
Janice
Jerry Kerwin
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Horan
Anne Nash
Aronson Furs
Whitney's
North Pearl St
Henry Jensen
124Th Street
Marjorie A. Jensen
Joseph E. Potts
Joseph Potts
Boyntonville
Jensen
Lansingburg High School
Potts
Troy High School
Parris Island Marine Barracks
Chambers
Miss Smith
Safety Council
Y.W.C.A
Sage Graduates
Miss Grout
Opera At Music Hall
Troy Opera Guild
Rita Bartle
Dorothy Bundrakey
E. G. Weingartner
William Lenz
Miss Emanuel
Nicholas Gangi
Sixth Avenue
Josephine M. Gangi
John J. Welch, Jr
John J. Welch
Spring Avenue Road
Marten
Hasso’s
Troy N
War
Ical
Rhi
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