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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1949
Page
8
The wedding of Miss Margaret Mantello to Leslie Ciden took place at Church Way with Rev Ubaidus DaPrisio officiating. Bridesmaids wore turquoise gowns. matron of honor in American Beauty satin. Couple resides at 44 Third Avenue after a New York wedding trip.
Mrs. Jarvis P. O'Brien of The Caldwell announces the marriage of her niece Miss Helen Stockham of Salem to Harold Saperstein of this city. The ceremony occurred recently in Bennington. Miss Stockham, a Salem Academy graduate, attended Oneonta Normal College and the University of St. Lawrence, and has taught at a school. Mr. Saperstein owns Knowleon's Pharmacy in Broadway. The couple will reside in Troy and Salem.
Miss Janet Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith Brown White Creek and Laurence Betit son of Mr and Mrs Adjutor Betit White Creek wed Saturday at Jermain Methodist Church Rev Fred R Brown officiated Miss Rita Betit sister of the groom and Gerald Harrington were attendants Bride wore navy blue outfit corsage of white roses Maid of honor gray dress red bouquet Reception at the groom home Couple will live with the bride's parents Hugh Thompson played Von Faninal Fritz Reiner conducted the ceremony.
Miss Shirley Dolan daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph T Dolan of 81 Ingalls Avenue married William LeCuyer son of Mr and Mrs George J LeCuyer of Main Street Cohoes Sunday at 2 pm at St Patrick Church with Rev John L Glancy officiating. Maid of honor Mrs Walter C Guild and bridesmaid Mrs Harold Ives. Best man Walter C Guild and usher Harold Ives. The bride wore a Duchess ivory satin gown trimmed with seed pearls and carried white chrysanthemums and pompons. A reception for 150 followed at the Moose rooms Cohoes. The couple reside at 11 Broderick Place and planned a New England trip.
Personal notice: Joseph Fell, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fell of Conway Court, a Williams College freshman, spends Thanksgiving at home. Miss Joan Thelan, a Providence art school student, will weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs William Thelan at 337 Taylor Court.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Lang and sons of Tibbits Avenues head to New York for the holiday week end. Holiday guests in town include Mr and Mrs Samuel T Hulett and family from Summit New Jersey along with Mrs Hulett’s sister and her family visiting Belleport and nearby locales.
Gloria C. Garmany daughter of Mr and Mrs James Carey of 2333 Broadway Watervliet became the bride of James W. Treacy son of Mrs John Treacy of 2314 Broadway Watervliet in a 2 pm ceremony at St Patrick's Church officiated by Rev Joseph N Chmielewski. The couple plan to reside at 2333 Broadway after a wedding trip to New York and Philadelphia.
Mr and Mrs Ralph H Denman of Ithaca announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline Addie Denman to Leonard Klein son of the late Mr and Mrs Samuel Klein of Salem SJ The bride to be is a Samaritan Hospital Training School for Nurses graduate who served in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II and is with the Nurses Professional Registry in Ithaca The groom studied at the University of Alabama and pursued graduate work at the University of Chile and the University of Brazil He teaches romance literature at Cornell University and is pursuing a PhD.
Family Night Dinner plans were finalized for Monday at 4 30 p m in the school gymnasium. Mrs Stephen Palmer president, appointed Mrs Har ola Connor as general chairman and entertainment by Stew ard Stuart. The item notes a history of plywood manufacture and a Georgia Pacific Educational Foundation program.
Miss Jane Lomaestro daughter of Benvenuto Lomaestro and Ernest Dame Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dame were united in marriage at St Marys Church with Rev Thomas Meehan officiating. Bridesmaids were Angeline Francese Margaret Lasher and Eleanor Ceglia. Best man was David Dame. ushers Herbert Dame and John Gary. ring bearer Anthony Campana. The bride wore a white satin gown with pearl crown and orange blossoms. bridesmaids wore aquamarine gowns. Bouquets of American Beauty roses. Dinner at Welcome Inn and reception at Italian Community Center Hall for 200 guests. They work at Mohawk Paper Mills and will reside at 408 Washington Street after a New York trip.
Latham School invites parents to an Open House from 7 45 to 8 45 p m Monday under the PTA. Teachers will welcome guests in their rooms, show grade work and answer questions. The nurse and music teacher will be present in designated rooms. A brief PTA business session precedes refreshments hosted by the faculty and Principal Mabel Muldren.
The Woman's Society for Christian Service of Calvary Methodist Church announces a silver tea and food and fancy sale on Thursday December 1 from 2 to 4 pm at Calvary Hall. Mrs Rhea Hill chairs the affair and a business meeting at 7:30 pm precedes. Mrs William Webster, the president, will preside.
Leonard Hospital notes Pittstown resident Arthur Maynard improving. Fire company plans regular meeting Monday at the fire house. Joan Martin of Watervliet visited with aunt last week. Mrs Agnee Barter and Mrs Henrietta Holdritter at Barbara Sowill’s home after eye operation. WSCS to hold support sale of useful and fancy articles at Methodist Church Hall Tr. 2.
A proposed dam and reservoir on Stormy Creek near Vischer Ferry would create a 295 acre flood area, 43 foot high, up to 700 feet long, supplying about two billion gallons. The plan, to cost about 100000, would supplement ten artesian wells and pipe water under the Mohawk River to a Colonie filter plant for distribution across Latham Verdoy Newtonville and surrounding communities.
Hoosick area notices list Mr Howland and George Elyth of Pownal involved in local matters. Rev Melvyn White will preach at Hoosick Baptist Church at 8 30 am with Sunday School at 10 am. Several local families and guests from Troy Jersey City and Florida are mentioned visiting or residing with relatives.
Mrs Arthur Meade visited her daughter Barbara a patient at Shriners Hospital Springfield. Reservoir land acquisition not yet sought but may occur by voluntary sale or condemnation after project approval.
Chinese artist Song Chang sparked a folk dance frenzy spreading from San Francisco to other parts of California. The movement began in a basement gathering at Mams and moved to the William Tell in North Beach. Today Chang's International Polk Dancers boast 260 members in California Falls Dance Federation with 25,000 supporters nationwide, drawing diverse ages and professions into a booming folk dance scene with music stores stocking tunes from square dances to Schottisches.
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