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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1943

Page

14

Alliance Francaise to Hear Dr Rougier Tuesday Night

Alliance Francaise of Troy invites attendees to a lecture by Louis Rougier on Postwar France at La Maison Francaise First Street. Rougier, Lyon born philosopher and author, holds a PhD in literature and has taught across Europe and New York.

Alliance Francaise Dr. Rougier Louis Rougier France At & P.m Alliance Francaise of Troy la Maison Francaise First Street Rougier Mative Lyons Univers Editofe Bessity University of Lyons Unancon Royal Uni Cairo

Mothers' Club Harvest Shower at St Paul of School

The Mothers' Club of St Paul the Apostle's School held its annual harvest shower Saturday afternoon in the recreation center. Cochairmen were Harry Brown and Mrs Harry Almond. Tea and refreshments were served under Florence Burke with assistants. Plans for the December 2 Christmas party in the school hall list chairmen Mrs Michael Flynn and cochairman Mrs James Murphy.

Mothers’ Club St. Paul the Apostle's School Harry Brown Harry Almond Florence Burke Frank Hunt William van Steenburg John A. Bond John Witbeck John L. Fieming John P. Nugent James Mulcany Michael Flynn James Murphy Cochairman

Guild meeting at Mrs MacChesney’s home sews in Monday session

An extra meeting of the Guild of the First Presbyterian Church was held Monday at the home of Mrs James B E MacChesney on Pawling venue where members sewed. A sewing session is planned next Monday at Mrs Thomas McBride’s Pinewoods Avenue home at 11 am, replacing the scheduled church gathering on Tuesday.

Guild of The First Presbyterian Church James BE. MacChesney Pawlingvenue Homas McBride Pinewoods Avenue

Sale for Blind Under Way in Troy at $5 Third Street

Slogan Help the Blind to Help Themselves frames the Troy sale for the blind now under way at $5 Third Street. The event runs through Saturday and is organized by the state committee to provide work opportunities, with church women from Troy aiding groups serving the blind. Denominational church leaders urge patrons to buy gifts from the blind to support their livelihood.

Third Street Dorothy Troy Churches of Our Christ

D A R Hears Dr McMurray At Philip Schuyler Chapter Meeting

Dr Donald K McMurray chair of the School of Arts and Sciences and professor of history at Russell Sage College was guest speaker at the D A R meeting in the Masonic Temple. Mrs Charles H Carroll regent presided and heard reports from the secretary Mrs Charles Hart and treasurer Mrs Floyd Wander.

Donald K. McMurray School of Arts and Sciences Russell Sage College Masonic Temple Philip Schuyler Daughters of the American Revolution McMurray Charles H. Carroll Charles Hart Floyd Wander Mortimer J. Barrett Albany Mes Jameca Fles Sheiear Tamassee Scholarship Fund LeRoy W. Clark Dr. McMurray Ador Robert E. Eckardt

Farber Marshall visit in New York with family

In New York Mr and Mrs Farber Marshall spend several days with relatives. Private Marvin Cluett on furlough with his parents at Iselaer Polytechnic area. he is stationed at Camp Wheeler Georgia. Faculty Women’s Club Iselaer Polytechnic Institute plans a 3 pm meeting at Mrs William Otis Hotchi’s home with Mrs Jay Reid Gould in charge of the program. An announced engagement on Nov 20 at their Avenue in iira daughter Miss Joan Potter Feathers. Leonard Clark ity gives an after- party context.

Marvin Cluett Sanford L. Cluett Cluett Camp Wheeler, Ga Faculty Women's Club Iselaer Polytechnic Institute William Otis Hotchi Kiss Jay Reid Gould New Troy Iira Joan Potter Feathers Leonard Clarkity

Troy Girl Wed To Soldier

The wedding of Miss Irene McCloskey daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McCloskey of 688 Second Avenue and Sergt Thomas Canfield son of John Canfield Troy was solemnized at 3 pm in Augustine s Church Rev Robert Newburgh officiating The bride wore a mousseline de soie gown with fingertip veil and seed pearl crown Her bouquet white chrysanthemums The ceremony followed by a reception at the couple s home before their departure for an unannounced wedding trip Mrs Canfield wore a yellow suit dress with matching accessories and a red rose corsage The bride is with New York Telephone Co of Troy and Sergeant Canfield is stationed in Los Angeles Cal

Irene McCloskey Robert McCloskey Second Avenue Thomas Canfield John Canfield Augustine's Church Robert Newburgh Mary McCloskey Sfar New York Telephone Co I Trowv Canfield Los Angeles Cal

Emma Willard Students Present Comedy and Farce

Emma Willard School hosted three plays on Saturday night. The first one act comedy Thee None of Them Perfect starred Anne Sheary Anne Summers June Perry and Priscilla Burgess, directed by Mrs. Dorothy H Kirkland with incidental music by Grace Bartholomew. A pantomime Coquette followed featuring Serena Tarleton. The Statue of Liberty a farce directed by Mrs. Mary H Thoropson starred Cynthia Brophy as Jule Penro with Mary Kay Higgins as master of ceremonies.

Emma Willard School Anne Sheary Anne Summers June Perry Cambridge Priscilla Burgess Dorothy H. Kirkland Campus Players Grace Bartholomew Paint and Patches Serena Tarleton Schenectady Henri Statue of Liberty Mary H. Thoropson Cynthia Brophy Jule Penro Mary Kay Higgins

R. P. 1 Graduate Engaged to Miss Shirk

Mr and Mrs George Stanley of Se-Hudson announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Ann to Ensign John Edgar Maxson USN, graduate of Rensselaer Institute. The couple links to the late Dr Maxson and references a graduation from a school at Nat ington-on.

George Stanley S e-Hudson Jane

Sage graduate engaged to pilot from Arnave to Yuma

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Emery of Arnave ington Minnesota announce the engagement of their Emery to Air Paul wings and com tee Yuma Army Air Base. Mrs. 3. 124 Oakwand Avenue, orraw at & pom. The a ins the Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Jean Burle. Social Group To Meet The regular monthly meeting of group will be at the home Miss Mary Stopher 18 Oakwood Avenue. Benefit Party Scheduled A card party and social will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Nold in Pittstown for the benefit of St George's Church.

Joseph Emery Arnave Aington Emery Air Paul Wings Comtee Oakwand Avenue Orraw Mary Smith Jean Burle Mary Stopher Oakwood Avenue Gregory Nold Pittstown St George's Church Whipple Elizabeth Allen Gladys Dow Howard Frost Merrild Richmond F. Whitney Bailey Ametha Rohner Betty Maurinus Theron Reynolds Leonard Bijou Ralph Andrews Hill Circle Women's Guild First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg P.m

Personal Mire Outcome Noted at Coole Ridge Avenue

Edward Van Wie af Coole idge Avenue is confined to her home by illness. Angeline J. DeMartinio, who has been ji at the Leonard Hospital, has returned to her home on Vourth Avenue.

Beth El Sisterhood Welcomes New Members

The Beth El Sisterhood held its November meeting in the temple vestry with Mrs. Maurice Filson presiding. Reports covered officers, Tree of Life fund, rummage sale, social events, nutrition committee input, and a war era seminary conference. New members welcomed and three one act plays performed under AE Harry Goldberg.

Beth el Sisterhood Temple Maurice Filson Irving Brand Tree of Life Fund Marry Brownstein A L. Weltman Meyer Smolensky Raymond Wranson Abraham Jacobs Irving Dembdo William Gold Marvin Katz Herman Kall David Schrager Ben Verstandig Joel 3. Geffen Harry Goodman Samuel Kaplan Nathan Rossoff

Renehan Egan Engagement Announced in Local Notice

Mr and Mrs James F Egan of 381 Third Street announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Mary Egan to Corp Cornelius J Renehan Army son of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Renehan of Albany Miss Egan works in the Department of Labor and Corporal Renehan is stationed at Peaks Island Maine The wedding is planned for January a Troy Chapter of Late Alumnae Association event and a committee meeting are noted in the text

James F. Egan 381 Third Street Elizabeth Mary Egan Corp Cornelius J. Renehan Army Joseph Renehan Albany Miss Egan Department of Labor Corporal Renehan Peaks Island, Me

Sage Senior Weds James F. Kramer in Scotia Church

Miss Lois Hample, a Russell Sage College senior, wed Lieut. Jerome F. Kramer of the Army Signal Corps in Scotia Methodist Church. The ceremony featured greens and lighted tapers with maid Janet Shorts and best man Lieut. Thomas Regis f. The couple plans residence at the Mayfair Apartments in Albany.

Lois Hample Russell Sage College Otto Hample Scotia Jerome F. Kramer Army Signal Corps Ned F. Kramer Cleveland Scotia Methodist Church Don Clute Janet Shorts Thomas Regis F Kenneth Burns John Foe Kramer Scotia High School Russell Sage Ohio State University General Electric Co Schenectady Mayfair Apartments Albany

Watervliet Couple Announce Engagement of Kucs kare and Slichke

Mr and Mrs John Kucskar of 219 Fourteenth Street Watervliet announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret M Kucs kar to John J Slichke U S N seaman first class son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Slichke of 1528 Seventh Avenue Watervliet Miss Kucs kar attended Watervliet High School and works at Bear Manning Corp Slichke also attended Watervliet High School and is stationed with the Navy at Fort Pierce Florida No date for the wedding has been set

Edward Quinan Jefferson Street Helen Quinan Corp Albert Gendron Breslin Avenue Cohoes Quinan Catholic Central High School Gendron Camp Stewart Georgia John Kucskar Fourteenth Street Watervliet Margaret M. Kucskar John J. Slichke Stephen Slichke Seventh Avenue Miss Kucskar Watervliet High School Bear Manning Corp Slichko Navy

Hadassah to Start Series of Lectures

The Study Group of Senior Hadassah will meet tomorrow at 8:15 p.m. at Mrs. Semuel Bernstein’s home on Sixteenth Street. Rabbi Joel S. Geffen of Temple Beth El will begin a series on an outline of Jewish history followed by a discussion, with Hadassah members invited. Announce Engagement Mr and Mrs Ernest T Peterson of Hartford Conn announce their daughter Miss Marjorie Petersons engagement to Lawrence Oglivie Spaulding

Hadassah Semuel Bernstein Sixteenth Street Joel S$. Geffen Temple Beth el Ernest T. Peterson Hartford, Conn Marjorie Peterson Lawrence Oglivie Spaulding

Students Day Noted At Russell Sage College

International Students Day observed worldwide was marked by Russell Sage College students at a chapel service. Students who have lived in Denmark Russia China Belgium Netherlands Germany and France spoke about efforts to further freedom and democracy. Miss Doris Cox of Pouyakapsie presided. Tomorrow special dinners will be held in college dining halls with halls decorated in many countries colors and flags.

Russell Sage College Denmark Russia China Belgium Netherlands Germany France Doris Cox Pouyakeapsie

Armistice Day Exercises at Trojan Post No 469

Veteran of Foreign Wars Troan Post No 469 held Armistice Day exercises at the clubhouse 1 Glen Avenue with past commanders and past presidents night. John J Towers spoke on Armistice Day. Supper and dancing followed chaired by William J McCracken with Ellen Howe as cochairman. Assistants included George W McCune John de Lapp commander Harry Fleming and Frank McGraw.

Trojan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Glen Avenue John J. Towers Post William J. McCracken Ellen Howe Cochairman George W. McCune John de Lapp Harry Fleming Frank McGraw

Spaulding Family ties to Springfield Armory engineer

Former student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Spaulding of Indian Orchard Massachusetts. Mr Spaulding serves as an ordnance engineer at the Springfield Armory in Massachusetts.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Walter Spaulding Indian Orchard Mass Spaulding Spring Field

Sorority Delegates Named For Inter Sorority Conference

Estelle Siegel and Sally Beck were chosen as delegates to the inter sorority fraternity conference at the Jewish Community Center on November 22 during Gamma Chapter Delta Psi sorority’s meeting. Ruth Stein announced a skit and singing program for the inter sorority dinner at The Hendrick Hudson on December 12. A Catholic Junior Service League meeting is set for 6 30 pm tomorrow at The Tavern with a spaghetti supper and collection of Christmas cards for service members. Red Cross surgical dressings work will be at the Manufacturers National Bank today from 9 30 am to 3 pm. volunteers are urged to help meet the quota. A special St Michael's Women’s Club meeting is planned for this evening at the church rectory.

Estelle Siegel Sally Beck Service League Catholic Junior Service League Red Cross American Red Cross Manufacturers National Bank

Endocreme promises vitalizing skin bloom and firming

In a bold claim, Endocreme labs tout a natural activoi substance found only in their product. They say when absorbed by the skin it firms, freshens, and makes many skins look smoother and younger. A 30 day supply costs $3.50 plus tax at 11.3 cents per day.

Endocreme Activoi

Librarian Miss Scott speaks on Our Libraries at Powers PTA

Lansingburg Knickerbacker Junior High librarian Miss Hilda Scott addressed Powers School Parent-Teacher Association on Our Libraries stressing reading, wartime materials, and new children’s books such as True Comics. Reverend Genung spoke on the Allied Community War Chest Drive while Mrs. Fred Smith outlined a USO supper and War Stamps sales.

Hilda Scott Knickerbacker Powers School Scott Seth N. Genung First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg Fred Smith Parent-Teacher Association USO Je Zbury Philip Whalen

Sook Elected to State Convention Board of SPC

Bentley P. Sook of this city, general manager of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society, was elected a member of the Board of Directors of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children at the annual state convention in Albany yesterday. Henry R. Dutcher of Rochester was named president and Mrs. Floyd Walter of Albany joined the board. Delegates urged a long-range program to combat juvenile delinquency.

Bentley P. Sook Geeral Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Albany Henry R. Dutcher Rochester Floyd Walter

Johnsonville Woman Seeks Accounting in Equity Case

James M. Rosenthal, as master in the equity case of Misa Eleanor E. Aiken of Johnsonville, vs Atty. Milton B. Warner of Pittsfield, administrator of the late Dr. William L. Tracy estate, will report findings soon. Miss Aiken seeks $150,000 accounting for funds she and her deceased mother entrusted for investment and safekeeping. Evidence was completed Monday in Pittsfield court. Walter J. Donovan and William A. O'Hearn argued for Miss Aiken, Warner for himself.

James M. Rosenthal Misa Eleanor E. Aiken Johnsonville Atty Milton B. Warner Pittsfield Mass William L. Tracy Miss Aiken Dr. Tracy Pitt

Boy Bitten by Dog Near Home in Point View Drive

Jerry Stanger, age 12, of 44 Point View Drive, was bitten on the right leg by a dog near his home yesterday. The dog owner is unknown. The boy received medical attention from a physician after the incident, reported to Central Police Station by his mother.

Jerry Stanger Point View Drive Central Police Station

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