Watervliet Declares Engagement Of Elinibett Powell
Mrs James Powell of 13 Seventh Avenue Watervliet announces the engagement of her daughter Elinibett Powell to Ensign Edward J. Loftus. Ensign Loftus is from Albany and serves in the U S Navy with the American Locomotive Co. background noted. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Powell
Seventh Avenue
Waterviiet
Elimibett
Ensign Edward J. Lotus
Charles Loftus
Albasy
Miss Powell
Ensign Lotins
Alery Buss
American Locomotive Co
Daughters of St. John Plan Future Activities
The Daughters of St. John and St. John's Episcopal Church held their seasonal first meeting after a church service led by Rev. Bradford Burnham. President Mrs John Boocock opened the business session with reports from Secretary Mrs Safote Buc Roberts and Treasurer William Peters. Plans for the coming year were discussed and noted guests Mr and Mrs Burnham were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of St
Charlotte Jensen to Marry Edmund Derrel in Rochester
Mr and Mrs Chris A Jensen of S15 Nineteenth Street announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte L Jensen to Edmund C Derrel son of Edmund J Derrel of Rochester The bride elect is a senior at Samaritan Hospice School of Nursing and the fiancé is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The wedding date is to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris A. Jensen
S15
Nineteenth Street
Gauchier
Charlotte L Jensen
Edmund C. Derrel
Edmond J. Dertzl
Derret
Rochester
Jensen
Samaritan Hospice School of
Nursinz
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ding
Packing lunches boosts health and alertness for kids
Mothers are urged to prepare nutritious, engaging midday meals for children. A well balanced lunch not only sustains health but also keeps pupils attentive and less prone to illness, making the school day smoother.
Troy Girl Weds Hoosick Falls Man in St Peter's Church
Miss Olive Siarie Bacheidor daughter of Mr and Mrs Mitton Bacheidor of 12F Fourth Street became aide of Edwin W Palmer son of Mrs Augusta A Palmer of Hoosick Falls in a Sept 23 ceremony at St Peter's rectory Rev Edward A Mossinus officiated Miss Mary Lo Bowell was maid of honor Frederick WW Bachelder brother of the bride was best man The couple will reside in Hoosick Falls and plan a northward wedding trip with out of town guests from Hoosick Falls Coroose Pittstown and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Siarie Bacheidor
Mitton Bacheidor
Fourth Street
Edwin W. Palmer
Augusta A. Palmer
Hoosick Paris
St. Peter’s Church
Edward A. Mossinus
Mary Lo Bowell
Frederick
WW. Bachelder
Sweet Ske
Daby's
Cere Sony
Gregram
Beatrice Raavilte
Frank Rasville
Cohoes
Bachelder
Palmer
Laxsingburg High School
Borden Co
Me Palmer
Hoosick
Watervliet Arsenal
Hoosick Falls
Chauncey Brenenstuhl
Normara Sreennstuhl
Kenneth Shaw
Norma Brenenstuh
Berta
John Crook
Pittstowin
Hesman Roberts
Coroes
First Church Aid Society Meets
The Women's Aid Society of the First Peeshytsman Church held its first meeting Tuesday afternoon at President Miss Fr. Gertrude Cowes's home. Sewing for Samaritan Hospital and gauze compresses for Leonard Harputt were organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Aid Society
First Peeshytsman Church
Gertrude Cowes
Samaritan Hospital
Leonard Harputt
Hebrew Benevolent Society Elects Officers
The Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Association executive board met at the Jewish Community Center with Mrs. Herman Symansky presiding. Officers elected were Mrs. Anna Apple president, Mrs. Rush Cohen vice president, Mrs. Gertrudt Selzer treasurer, and Mrs. Lee Marinstein secretary. The next meeting is planned for October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Association
Herman Symansky
Anna Apple
Rush Cohen
Gertrudt Selzer
Lee Marinstein
Women at St John’s Episcopal Church Convene for Sewing Drive
The women of St. John’s Episcopal Church meet in the parish house for a gay session. They will sew for the American Red Cross USC and Samaritan Hospital and knit for the Red Cross Bundles for Britain and America. A noon luncheon is planned. The Woman’s Auxiliary meets at 2730 pm Mrs W Leland Thompson presiding in the absence of the president Announce Marriage Florence McDermott to Harry Vaughn The ceremony occurred at St Bernard’s Cohoes. Florence studied at the A Cornell Summer School of Music in Round Lake and gave a recital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
American Red Cross
USC
Samaritan Hospital
Red Cross
Britain
America
Woman's Auxiliary
Florence McDermott
Charles Schreader
Schreader
Cohoés
Harry Vaughn
Round Lake
St. Bernard's _ Church
Cohoes
Cornell Summer School of Music
Kin of Former Trojans Engaged
Dr and Mrs James L Schoonmaker announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Helen Schoonmaker to Randall Clinton Giddings son of the late Mrs Giddings of Uniondale PA and the late Mr Giddings. Schoonmaker is a Sinlin College graduate class of 194? with nursing work in Boston and hospital training in New York. Giddings is a graduate of Weystone Academy and Lehigh University, studying at Episcopal Theological School Cambridge MA and member of Phi Alpha Theta and Eta Sigma Phi. No date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L Schoonmaker
Forest Parkway
Woodhaven
Jean Helen Schoonmaker
Randall Clinton
Giddings
Clinton
Uniondale
James Graffin
Anne Graffin
Cohoes-Albany Road
Sinlin College
Schoonmaker
Boston
Red Cross Nurses’ Aid
New York Medical Center
Presbyterian
Brooklyn
Lutheran
Northampton
Weystone Academy
Lehighi University
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Mass
Phi Alpha Theta
Eta Sigma Phi
Miss Siddons Bride of Franklin Groff
Miss Helen Siddons daughter of Mrs Susan Siddons and the late John Siddons of 1218 Sousse Avenue married Franklin Groff seaman second class son of Mr and Mrs Francis Groff of this city. The ceremony was at the bride’s sister Mrs Harold Chittenden’s home by Rev Bradford H Burnham. Attendants were Mrs Craftes Eddons and Pte Earl Siddons. The groom is stationed in Baltimore Maryland where Mrs Groff is residing with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Siddons
Susan Siddons
John Siddons
Sousse Avenue
Frankilin Groff
Seeman
Francis Groff
Harold Chittenden
Seventh Avenue
Bradford H. Burnham
St Jen's Episcopal Church
Craftes ,Eddons
Earl Sid
Harmonic Circle Starts Fall Season
Harmonic Circle opened its season at Avilla LaPlante's home with fall and winter program plans discussed at the business session led by president Miss Leta Lappeus. An impromptu program featured violin, vocal and piano pieces by members. new member Ada Sriven welcomed. Next meeting set at Mrs Arrs Charles Sherret's home with Mrs Clarence Powers directing music. Mrs Myers guest Mrs William Jd Myers Jr entertained at National City Bank party. she departs for Warenton Bermuda where her husband serves as chief petty officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Harmonic Circle
Leta Lappeus
Ada Sriven
Arrs
Charles Sherret
Park Boulevard
Clarence Powers
Myers
William Jd. Myers, Jr
Star of the National City Bank
Warrenton
Bermuda
Huband
William J. Myers, Jr
William E. Bods
Helen Bennett
Raymond ‘Obrean
Bode
Birthday Dinner At Burdett Avenue home
Miss Kay Louise Mackay hosted a birthday dinner at her Burdett avenue home with Emma Willard School eighth graders and teachers present. Charles 5. Dauchy arrived Tuesday to visit Mrs Dauchy and their son Charles. An executive board of the Junior League of Troy planned a 7:45 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Troy Public Library featuring a panel on The Youth of Troy with Clinton Rose and others participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Léout
Charles
Dauchy
Kay Louise Mackay
Scott Macks
Burdett
Emma Willard School
Beatrix .Bays
Leuella Barnes
Jean. Couriter
Junior
Library Group Appointed
Rev Arthur Johnston president of the Friends of Russell Sage College Library has appointed executive committee members: Dr John J Rainey Dr Crawford RR Green Mrs Chester I Warren Miss Elizabeth E Kent Miss Margaret R F Meyer Miss Julia Patten Miss Ellen Freeman Evans Shipmaneloge Miss Charlotte C Battin Miss Ellen Manchester Miss Cody Allan Mrs James H E Donne Mr Johnston Miss Gertrude Ss Norton vice president Mrs Charlies B McMurray vice president and Stephen H Sampson secretary treasurer as ex officio members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnston
Friends of Russell Sage College Library
John J. Rainey
Crawford
RR Green
Chester I Warren
Elizabeth E Kent
Margaret RF. Meyer
Julia Patten
Ellen Freeman
Evans Shipmaneloge
Charlotte C. Battin
Ellen Manchester
Cody Allan
James HE. Donne
Johnston
Gertrude Ss. Norton
Hadassah Membership Party Set by Troy Chapter
Hadassah plans its annual Membership party in the Surf Room Annex Restaurant on October 11 at 7:15 pm. Rabbi Reuben Slonin of Temple Beih-El will speak. Participants include Hadassah leaders Jules Buchman Isaac Teicher and officers Mrs. Stockser Rosenholtz Chodikoff plus a singer and committee members. Tea table hospitality chaired by Mrs Chodikoff and helpers. Guild planning a November tea at St Faiths Guild St Luke’s Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hadassah
Annex
Rabbi Reuben Slonin
Temple Beih-El
Sol Boxer
Jules Buchman
Isaac Teicher
Trving Stockser
Joseph Rosenholtz
Israel Chodikoff
Samuel Sheftel
Miss Farnan Engaged to Lieut James Quigley
Miss Grace Mary Farnan of 18 Lee Avenue is engaged to Lieut James A. Quigley son of Mr and Mrs James A Quigley of Linden Avenue The couple share Central High School and Troy High School roots plus EPO attendance Quigley graduates United States Merchant Marine Academy at Great Neck L I now serves as an engineering officer in the United States Maritime Service The wedding is planned for the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Farnay
Lee Avenue
Grace Mary
James Aa Quigley
LS Mls
James A. Quigley
Linden Avenue
Farnan
Whole Central High School
Meesdys
Quigley
Troy ‘High
Schoyt
EPO
United States Merchant Maring Academy
Great Neck
L. 1
United States Maritime Service
Mar
Area Couple Married in Schuyterville Methodist Parsonage
Miss Elsie Cof Sa, daughter of Adelbert Coffin and Mrs Coffin of Schuyterville, wed Taylor Henderson of Easton at the Schuyterville Methodist parsonage. Attendants were the bride’s brother and sister in law. The bride wore a brown wool and velvet suit with pink rose corsage. matron of honor in oxford grey pin stripe. A wedding supper followed in Albany and the couple then left for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Cof Sa
Adelbert Coffin
Schuyterville
Pe Taylor
Henderson
George E. Henderson
Easton
Schuyterville Methodist
Milestat Hall
Shebeidezecon
Albany
New York
Titcomb Auxiliary Plans Future Socials
Titcomb Auxiliary of the Army and Navy Union met in Spanish War Hall with Mrs. Mary Patrick presiding. Plans were laid for a social Thursday October 12 at 1403 Broadway Watervliet with Mrs. Smallwood and Mrs. Cassie Williams in charge. A Halloween social will be planned at the next meeting. A shower honoring Miss Elvina Burdick was held at the Lajeunesse home in Pittstown with thirty guests and pink and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aembers
Motle E. Titcomb
Army and Navy Union
Spanish War Hall
Mary Patrick
Helen Smallwood
Department Aid
Airs
Marjorie Pickering
Broadway
Watervliet
Smarkwood
Cassie
Williams
Mise
Elvina Burdick
Ross Lajeunesse
Pittstown
Miss Hardick
Names in the News and Pronunciation Challenges
A discussion of how frequently mispronounced names appear in news. It contrasts Dutch digraphs ij and nt with English phonetics, noting the common English rendering NY-may-g'n versus Dutch approximations like Ny-en, Nijmegen, and Wijk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipmegen
Waal
Net
Rijo
Rhine
Wikchen
Nijmegen
Wichhen
Wijk
Nijoregen
Vike
Churchill Lists Nazi Leaders on Britain's War Criminal List
London report says Prime Minister Winston Churchill informed the Commons that Adolf Hitler Hermann Goering Joseph Goebbels and Heinrich Himmler are on Britain's war criminals list. He cautioned against assuming immediate trial and did not state whether execution was implied or whether the United Nations list would be clarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Commons
Adolf Hitler
Hers ‘Mann Goering
Joseph Goebbels
Heinrich Himesser
Britain
Lord Vanstuart
Tamm
United Nations
Hst
Churchill
Soldier on furlough to visit parents before Fort Bliss
Personal Pfc. John Galuski spends a full day with his parents at 387 Second Street before reporting to duty at Fort Bliss. He will return to Texas for his upcoming assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Galuski
Texas
Fort Bliss
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Daughters of St. John
M. W. Locke
T. Arthur Gohen
Charlotte Jensen
Bride
Wilson
Reed
Otte
Fee Ae
MOR
Beltrters
George Rector
Abel
American Institute of Laundering
Amticl
Pius Tas
First Church Aid Society Meets
George H. Feltus
Eliza R. Feltus
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Ajc
Knitcraft
Thia
HSS
Jean Helen Schoonm
Ier
Miss Siddons
Bride of
Franklin Groff
Harmonic Circle
Library Group Appointed
St. Faith's Guild
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
John Sheehan
Stanley Reynolds
Miss Farnan
Titcomb
Hitler
Nonicht
Germany
Amerite
Reader's Digest
Mother Gray
Bonat Life Oil
Padol
Frederick Waves
Duchess Helen
Curtis
Allure Beauty Salon
Third ST
Newr Eee
WN. Y
Open Air Bay
Chinienndaande Facasaencs
Erika Tse
Genigee Sosed
Feyl’s Hat Shop
Proctor's
X! West
Maxwell House
General Foods
Maxwell House Coffee
Sorenetz
Ft Irene
Eagle i
Aiea
F. W
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