Waterford Girl Bride Engagement Denounced by Parents
Waterford Mr and Mrs W R Van Keuren of 20 Fairview Avenue denounce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Van Keuren to Corp Robert L DePoy son of Mr and Mrs A DePoy of St Peters burg Fla The couple plan to wed in St Petersburg in November and reside there Corp DePoy stationed at Camp Murphy Fla a former General Electric employee is a Troy High School and Midland Radio School graduate Miss Van Keuren works at Montgomery Ward & Co and studied at Shipman School of Journalism in New York City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. van Keuren
Fairview Avenue
Waterford
Dorothy van Keuren
Corp
Robert L. DePoy
Corporal DePoy
Troy High School
Midland Radio School
Kansas City
Camp Murphy
Fla
General Electric Co
St. Petersburg
Engagement announced for Miss Elizabeth Carter and Morgan Hoover
The engagement between Miss Elizabeth Carter of Martinsville Virginia, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Withers Carter, and Morgan Moore Hoover, a RPI graduate and Army Ordnance Department member, is announced. The wedding is set for November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Carter
Thomas Withers Carter
Martinsville
Mr. Carter
Morgan Moore Hoover
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
John F. Hoover
Ossining
Hoover
Army Ordnance Department
Emma Willard Graduate Married at Christ Church
Miss Mary Elizabeth Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Arthur Thompson of Bronxville married Lieut Orrin J Wenzel USN RB of Baton Rouge Louisiana Saturday The ceremony was in the chapel of Christ Church Mrs Wenzel a Emma Willard and Vassar graduate They will reside at Garden City LL Announce Engagement Miss Bernice A Carpenter Center Brunswick to Rev Stephen Sidebotham Center Brunswick Methodist Church the wedding will be held in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Thompson
Claude Arthur Thompson
Bronxville
Orrin J. Wenzel
U. S.N. RB
Baton Rouge
Christ Church
Wenzel
Emma Willard School
Vassar College
Garden City
George Carpenter
Center Brunswick
Bernice A. Carpenter
Stephen Sidebotham
Center Brunswick Methodist Church
Personal Notices From New York and Local Homes
Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Throop visiting in New York City with Miss Anna F. Philip registered at the Hotel Astor. Theresa Ann Powers of Troy Hospital with pneumonia follows her parents at 89 Hoosick Street while Betty Powers returns home from surgery at Leonard Hospital. Avery Dans of Troy reports son Corp Frank Neil Dans and his wife and infant son Neil Frank at Camp Crowder Missouri. Lieut H E Hunt, Marines Engineering Corps, of New River North Carolina, spent the week-end with his parents at 485 Third Avenue, after graduating from Lansingburg High School and RPI, previously in private engineering in Manchester, VI. his wife and daughter, living in Glens Falls, joined for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Throop
Highland Avenue
New York City
Hotel Astor
Anna F. Philip
Fifth Avenue
Theresa Ann Powers
Thomas F. Powers
Hoosick Street
Troy Hospital
Betty Powers
Crockett Avenue
Leonard Hospital
Avery Dans
Troy
Corp
Frank Neil Dans
Neil Frank
Camp Crowder
H. E. Hunt
Marines Engineering Corps
New River
N.C
F. C. Hiller
Third Avenue
Lansingburg High School
Manchester
Glens Falls
District Vassar Club To Meet Saturday
A luncheon meeting of the Northern New York Vassar Club led by president Miss Isabel R Mann will be at De Witt Clinton Hotel Albany Saturday at 1 15 p m The guest speaker will be Dean Mildred Thompson of Vassar College who will discuss the college Three Year Plan Thompson a Vassar graduate and former history teacher will headline the event Area students interested in entering Vassar are invited to hear her after the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassar Club
New York
Isabel R. Mann
DeWitt Clinton
Albany
Mildread Thompson
Vassar College
Miss Thompson
Thompson
About Town And Weekend Guests At Local Homes
Mr. and Mrs. Livingston W. Houston returned home to Maple Avenue after a few days in New York City. Weekend guest W. Bradley Morehouse of Bridgeport, Conn, visited Miss Maureen Horan and her parents on Brunswick Road. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Potts moved into the former Everett W. Jones residence on Thewoods Avenue Road. Mrs. Harry A. Van Velsor and Miss Jean May Van Velsor returned after attending the wedding in Flush ing Lt. E., of Mrs. Van Velsor's niece, Miss Helen Ruth Sherlock, to William Rush Shippen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston W. Houston
New York City
Maple Avenue
Pic. W. Bradley Morehouse
Bridgeport
Harry A. van Velsor
Jean May van Velsor
Flushing
Ilium Club Meeting Hosts Mrs McConaghy Speakers
The Ilium Literary Club of Troy invites members to hear Mrs William H McConaghy wife of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Albany minister speak on Shattered Madonnas on Friday at The Hendrick Hudson. Born in Seattle she studied drama and English at Washington University and traveled in Europe. She was a delegate to the 1933 World Conference of Christian Youth in Amsterdam. Miss Elsie May Gordon replaces Soo Young for the Nov 19 talk. Tram Club will oversee a buffet supper for service men at USC Club in the Masonic Temple on a future Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilium Literay Club of
Troy
Hendrick Hudson
William H. McConaghy
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Albany
McConaghy
Seattle
Wash
Washington University
Holland
Elsie May Gordon
Soo Young
USC Club
Masonic Temple
Sage Alumnae Card Party Plans and Local Affairs
Sage Alumnae plan card party Monday with Miss Frances Boltwood as general chairman. Committees include chairmen for tickets refreshments prizes and more. Engagement announced for Miss Mary Guerineau to Richard McAllister. Birthday honor for Lieut. Sanford Calhoun. Halloween party at Emma Willard School noted. Auxiliary meetings and bridal shower events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileen Coffey
Troy
Russell Sage Alumnae Association
Frances Boltwood
Hendrick Hudson
Miss Rich to Wed John J Barnes in Navy-era Engagement
Miss Jean Ann Rich daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Condon of Watervliet announces her engagement to John J Barnes son of Mr and Mrs John P Barnes of Cohoes. Miss Rich attended Watervliet High School and works for New York Telephone in Troy. Barnes attended Cohoes High School and is in the Navy. No wedding date set. Also, twenty five guests attended a personal shower for Miss Grace Graham showing a mock wedding at 351 Third Street. Graham’s marriage to Joseph DeCarlo is planned for November 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Condon
Seventh Avenue
Watervliet
Jean Ann Rich
John J. Barnes
John P. Barnes
Melvilla Avenue
Cohoes
Rich
Igh
New York Telephone Co
Troy
Barnes
Navy
Grace Graham
Third Street
Marion Egan
Kay Evers
Miss Graham
Joseph DeCarlo
Miss Egan
Miss Evers
Betty
Marjorie Egan
Angelia Clemente
Doris Bowen
Dorothy Spratt
Youngest Prisoner Must Attend School in Sing Sing
Fourteen year old Herbert Downie, sentenced to fifty years to life for a holdup murder in Brooklyn, will be segregated and required to attend prison school at Sing Sing. He is the youngest inmate there and was admitted ten days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
Herbert Downie
Sing Sing
Herbert
Brooklyn
Hubert Alexander
Community notices and events in Summit and Brunswick area
Local residents attend gatherings and church events across Summit and Brunswick Mills Freemyer and Pvt. G Allan Dixon visiters named. Red Cross sewing at Church of Christ. Methodist Church service and Official Board meeting. Women's Society sewing for annual fair and lunch. Farewell party for Patsy Denton. War Ration Book registrations at Garfield School with thousands of books issued. Army training grounds report five million pounds of fired cartridge cases recycled monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Freemyer
Summit
N. J
G. Allan Dixon
Fort Meade
Orlin Buison
Poestenkill
William D. Shiplpey, Jr
Brunswick Road
White Bridge
Methodist Church
G.H Pettingell
Patsy Denton
Elizabeth‘town
Peggy Johnston
G. Dale Sanders
Denton
Troy
Sanders
Miss Johnston
Garfield School
Brunswick
Nina West Dunham
Clifford Peckham
Former Sage Student Becomes Bride
Miss Esther Agnes Berkman of New York, a former Russell Sage College student and daughter of John W. Berkman of Pequannock, N J, married William Stewart Kernohan of Toronto, son of Mrs. William John Kernohan, at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York. Rev John S Bonnell officiated. A Waldorf Astoria reception followed. Mrs Kernohan, a Columbia Presbyterian Nursing School graduate, was Madam Chiang Kai-shek’s nurse during her U S and Canada tour. the couple will reside in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Agnes Berkman
New York
Russell Sage College
John W. Berkmann
Pequannock
N. J
William Stewart Kernohan
Toronto
William John Kernohan
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
John Sutherland Bonnell
Waldorf-Astoria
Kernchan
Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Canada
Tojo Heads Japanese Munitions Ministry
Premier Gen Hideki Tojo was installed yesterday as head of Japan’s new Munitions Ministry in ceremonies with Emperor Hirohito. The move places him in command of most war effort, with a aim to harmonize military operations, production and administration and to speed up decisive war production and aerial strength expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tokyo Radio
Hideki Tojo
Hirohito
Japan
Office of War Information
Tojo
Diet
Past District Deputy Guests of Samaritans at Diamond Rock Hall
Past District Deputy Supreme Monarchos Harry C. Wilmot of Schenectady and a Fayoum Sanctorum delegation were hosted by Adaran Sanctorum Ancient Mystic Order of Samaritans at Diamond Rock Hall. Wilmot and Arthur W. Morton spoke briefly. a return visit to Schenectady is planned for Nov 13. A moon feast was served under Fred W. Whitehouse. Grand Monarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Wilmot
Schenectady
Fayoum Sanctorum
Adaran Sanctorum
Order of Samaritans
Diamond Rock Hall
Mr. Wilmot
Arthur W. Morton
Fred W. Whitehouse
Hansen presided as business session ends. next meeting set
Charles Hansen presided at the business session. The next meeting is scheduled for Saturday night, November 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hansen
Mileage Programs Cut State Car Use Across States
State mileage programs aim to cut gasoline use and tire wear this year. The Council of State Governments reports 17 million gallons saved and 68 thousand tires avoided through ride sharing, rail use, and eliminating private use of state vehicles. New Hampshire centralized car pools. South Carolina reduced travel by nearly 54 thousand miles in the April to June quarter, and Minnesota projects a 2.25 million mile reduction. Administers are gubernatorial appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Council of State
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Minnesota
Victoria's Reign Ends After 63 Years of Ulcer Pain
Rumor and public interest swirl around a monarch famed for 63 years on the throne while allegedly suffering stomach ulcer pains. The ad urges readers to try Udga for relief from ulcers indigestion and heartburn offering a 25 cent box and a double money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norito
Orito
Victoria
England
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R. P
Raymond Holden
Ninth Street
Muriel
Janice Holden
Coliane ‘Veal
Cora Abbott
Virginia Schultz
Armand Moonjian
Kenneth Newell
Holden
Egan Washer
River St
Franklin Sq
Dorothy van Keueben
Emma Willard
Hudson Beauty Shop
Third ST
Girls Friendly Society
Grace Bowman
St. Paul's Church
Pauline Bayer
Pattie Montross
Ilium Club
Sage
William Matthews
Thomas O’brien
Albert Hall
Edna Ryan
A. F. Bliss
F. Wray Jordan
Augusta
Catherine Ryan
W. H. Crook
Edward M. Hutton
Helen Marx
Eleanor Brearton
Caroalyn Keller
Margaret Guerineau
Sausse Avenue
Mary Guerineau
Richard McAllister
Bridget McAllister
Nineteenth Street
Watervilet
David H. Calhoun
Warren Avenue
Sanford Calhoun
Calhoun
Alabama
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Ninth Presbyterian Church
John Ray
Marion Reinherr
Sophie Karafanda
Julie Felack
Pauline Urban
Libbie Ksenick
Norma Herring
Karaanda
Walter L. Hersting
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
LeRoy W. Clark
Fifteenth Street
Albert Bibb
Fred Bunce
Peter F. Flanigan
Sixth Avenue
Betty Jane Smith
Fred W. Guckenheimer
Indianapolis
Ind
MES
W. H. McConaghy
Miss Rich
Eagle. Mills
U.S. Army Training and Proving Grounds
Maude Nugent
Rosie O’grady
Beatrice Hay
Miss Nugent
Samaritans
Anna Volk
Granville
Teresa Volk
Pfc
Anthony Chura
Andrew Chura
Fourth Avenue
Miss Volk
Granville High School
Chura
Watervliet High School
Los Angeles
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