Ninth Street Bride Ruth Flanagan Weds Charles Shruan
Ruth Flanagan daughter of Mr and Mrs Pal Flanagan of 159 Ninth Street wed Corporal Charles Shruan son of Mrs Exuma Shruan of 264 Tenth Street in Peters Church with Rev Edyte a RicManus officiating. The bride wore a fuchsia street length gown with pink rose sprig bouquet. Reception followed at home with about 100 guests. After a trip to New York the couple will reside, the bride formerly attended Coral High School and the groom employed at Peshody Co. Announced also is the marriage of Anna Zempters to Daniel T McLaughlin July 6 at 632 Sixth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siiss Ruth Flanagan
Pal Flanagan
Ninth Street
Corp
Charles Shruan
Exuma Shruas
Tenth Street
Peters Church
Edytee A RicManus O
Brett
Flex Maid of Honor
New York
Shruan
Amg
Birs
Shraws Rez
Coral High School
Troy Sheis
Empel
Peshody & Co
The
Geems Electric
Leé
Wig Zempters
Sixth Avenue
Anna] Zwenpler
Daniel T. Mclaughlin
Frank Mex. Laughlin
Altrusa Club Meets in Troy to Elect Delegates
The Altrusa Club of Troy held a special meeting at The Hendrick Hudson with president Mise Vina C LaVigne presiding. The knitting chair reported two afghans donated to Rhodes General Hospital Rehabilitation Center Utica. The group voted a donation to Allied Communities War Chest and named LaVigne delegate with Jillien M Russ as alternate to the district conference in Albany October 13 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club of
Troy
Hendrick Hudson
Mise Vina C. LaVigne
Rhodes General Hospital
Utica
Jillien M. Russ
Troy Altrusans
Helen McHinstrs
Russell Sage College
Local residents and visitors mingle after hospital and travel notes
Personal notes reveal MacGregor of em and Adel of Tr Waterford at Leonard Hospital after an operation. Mrs Henry Zampier of Hoosick Roed returns home from Spertenburg where she stayed with husband Pyt Henry Zampier. Mrs Tracy Hotchkiss of Pathe with Mrs Adam Van Vranken and Miss Harvie hosted weekend guests at the Hotel Algonquin in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ide MacGregor
Adel
Tr Waterford
Court Margaret Conducts Social Court Margaret Conducts Social
Margaret Cazaglio daughters of America conduct a social for its Christmas welfare fund at Lieut Joseph P. F. English Gervison Army and Navy Union rooms in the Chasan Building attended by about one hundred. Mrs. Mary Schnapp chairs the committee with Mrs. Isabelle Hayes as cochairman. A local unit delegation will attend the conference of courts from northern and western districts Oct 15 at Ven Curler Hotel Schenectady. Miss Marie C. Carty state regent will speak. Revocation will be held at St John the Baptist Church Schenectady at 8:20 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Margaret
Cazaglio Daughters of America
Joseph P. F. English Gervison
Army and Navy Union
Chasan
Mary Schnapp
Isabelle Hayes
Cochairman
Catherine Cooper
Mabel Stallmer
Mary Quinn
Mary Monehar
Emily O'Connell
Ven Curler Hotel
Schenectady
Marie C. Carty
Belrose
S. 1
Elizabeth, Walsh
Canoes
Church Group Plans Future Events
The Kings Daughters of the Gaited Presbyterian Church held its business meeting at Mrs. Isabelle Bibb’s home. Rummage sale plans were set with committee members Ann Page, Mrs. William Sharpe, and Mrs. HO JW Schram. William Grey was named treasurer. A supper is slated for Oct 12 at the church with Mrs. Schram in charge. Christmas boxes for servicemen overseas will be prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters of
The
Gaited Presbyterian Church
Isabelle Bibb
Fourteenth Street
Ann Page
William Sharpe
HO JW Schram
William Grey
Schram
Trojan Weds English Girl in Petersburg Church Ceremony
Miss Shirley Poppie, a Petersburg resident, married Corporal Francis J. Weingartner in a church ceremony. The couple's reception followed at the bride's parents' home in Petersburg. The bride's cousin officiated. best man was Join Smith. Weisgariner attended Troy High School and the groom has served in the Air Force for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
England
Shirley Poppie
Jobs Poppie
Corp
Francis J. Weingastzer
Urban Weingartner
Sree
Join Smith
Weisgariner
Troy High School
Stillwater
Atar Air Force
Woman's Board Meeting Describes Home Charity Plans
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Board of the Episcopal Church Home was held Wednesday morning with Mrs. William Hap ing presiding. Reports covered secretary notes, parlor redecorating, and supply purchases. One new member was admitted. A dessert bridge fundraiser is planned for November 10-22 at St Pauls Guild House. Donations and October gifts to the Home were summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Board
The
Episcopal Church Home
Hmeld
William 3. Haping
Edward C. Partizan
Alexander J. Aan Save
James B. Daewgr
James Whitcomb
Ways and Means
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Mee Sherwood
Home I
Christ 'Spistopel Church
Sisterhood Meeting Highlights guest speaker and plans
Mrs D Franklin Spafford spoke at the Third Street Temple Sisterhood meeting held in the vestry rooms. Mrs Joseph Mintzer led the business session announcing successful clothing collection for the UNRRA and invited members to events at First Baptist Church and a JWBUSO card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Franklin Spafford
Sisterhood of
Third Street Temple
Joseph Mintzer
Dusiness
U.N. RA
Samuel Reznick
League of Women Voters
Sisterhood
Seymour
First Baptist Church
J. W. B-Uso
Henry
Rummage Sale Workers Named by Troy Junior League
David Howells Jr. chairs the rummage sale conducted by the Junior League of Troy today and tomorrow from 9 am to 5 pm at Lavender's Book Store on River Street. The sale will be assisted by George Forte and Mrs. Cart Hulett along with a list of league members including Miss Lucene Sutphen and Mrs. William E. Fitzgerald Jr. Other workers in the morning and afternoon shifts include Mrs. Robert J. Doran, Mrs. Kennedy Creevey, Mrs. Charles H. Mason Jr, Mrs. Ceril Calkins, Mrs. C Stewart Ferguson, Mrs. Harold T. Lyons, Mrs. Alwin Rigg, Miss Patty Thompson, Mrs. Maynard F. Witherill, and Mrs. Robert Thomas, recently transferred from Rockford, Illinois to the Troy League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Howells
of Troy
Lavender
River Street
George Forte
Cart
Hulett
James C. Covert
Lucenle Sutphen
William’ E. Fitzgerald, Jr
Elmer RB. Thomas, Jr
Leland Lusty
Stephen H. Sampson
Robert J. Doran
Kennedy Creevey
Charles H. Mason, Jr
Ceril Calkins
C. Stewart Ferguson
Harold T. Lyons
Alwin Rigg
Patty Thompson
Maynard F. Witherill
Robert Thomas
Rockford, Til
Troy League
Speigletown Home Bureau Meets Mrs Sanderson
Mrs. Walter J. Sanderson hosted the Speigletown Home Bureau gathering. Miss Mabel Milhen and Miss Lairey Smith demonstrated pressing pads mittens and handbags from Rensselaer County agents. The next meeting will be Nov 1 at 7:41 pm with a food lesson. Announce engagement Miss Mary Louise Allard of Hoosick Falls to Staff Sergeant Joseph A Reinfurt. He serves in France. Farewell party honors Mrs Totty and daughter Mrs Maltby leaving for Florida. Margaret Kilmer hosts a daughter’s birthday at 22 Tillinghast Ave Menands with autumn decor and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Sanderson
Speigletown
Mabel Milhen
Lairey Smith
Rensselaer County
Annownes
Alderi Allard
Hoosick Falls
Mary Louise Allard
Sergi
Joseph A Reinfurt
Williem Reinfurt
North Hoosick
Miss Allard
Hoosick Falls High School
Russell Sage College
Westchester School of Nursing
Grassiacds' Hospital
Valbatla
Reinfurt
Atmed Forces
France
Woman's Guild-Auxiliary
Church of the Holy Cross
Walter Totty
Leslie A. Maltby
Florida
Kilmer
Tillinghast Avenue
Menands
Margaret Kilmer
Darby Couple Attend Son's Wedding in Grace Church
Ar and Mrs Alexander L Darby travel to New York for their son Alexander L Darby Jr tied to Miss Barbara Jones in a Grace Episcopal Church ceremony. Also attending are Dr and Mrs David W Houston and Airs Maltby visiting from Edgewood Arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander L. Darby
New York
Alexander L. Darby, Jr
Barbara Jones
Grace Episcopal Church
New
Walter ‘Totty
Syracuse
Walter E. Kelly
Helly
Helen. Howe
Bradford H. Burnhams
Leftenant pronunciations across Britain and navy usage
In Britain the army pronounces lieutenant as leftenant while the Navy says lieutenant. The piece explores historical shifts for the word from 14th century spellings lieftenant and luftemsant to current forms, notes its French roots from lieu and tenant, and comments on French pronunciation patterns and place name guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
América
Ox ‘Ford
Lieftenant
Lyeftenant
Luftemsant
Ville
Village
Milliard
Tranquillement
Litlois
Mechanicville Couple Wed in Albany Ceremony
A Mechanicville man and his groom were married in Albany on Sunday afternoon. Rev. Earl D. Wooddell officiated the double ring ceremony at Memoirs Baptist Church. The bride, a graduate of Albany High School, was given in marriage by Chief Petty Officer Fred J. Walsh. Dorothy Higgins of Albany served as maid of honor and Joseph Taria of Mechanicville was best man. The couple’s reception followed at the bride’s aunt’s home. The groom serves in the Marines and prior to marriage was with the First Division at Guadacanal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Lansing
Albany
Sylvester William Brown, Jr
Marines
Sylvester W. Brown
South Street
Mechanicville
Earl D. Wooddell
Memoirs Baptist Church
Fred J. Walsh
Dorothy Higgins
Joseph Taria
Hoger
Hattie Broadbeck
van Schaick Avenue
Issa Gradiate
Albany High School
Guadacanal
Ladies' Board Plans Reception at Presbyterian Home
The Ladies' Board of Managers of the Presbyterian Home Association met in home parlors. Mrs Archibald Buchanan presided. reports were given by Mrs Mortimer J. Barrett, treasurer, and Mrs Earl Roe, secretary. Mrs Irving S Horton reported for the hospital fund. Arrangements were set for a reception and donation day on 16. committees to be announced at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Home Association
Archibald Buchanan
Mortimer J. Barrett
Earl 3. Roe
Irving S$. Horton
Women of St Michael's Club Install Officers
The newly elected officers of St Michael's Women's Club were installed at a Wednesday meeting in the school hall. Officers include President Mrs William D B Ryan, Vice President Mrs William Spain, Secretary Mrs Edwin Hicker, and Treasurer Mrs Francis Van Steensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael's Women’s Clab
Clsh
William DB. Ryan
William Spain
Edwin Hicker
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Singer Sewing Center
River St
Altrusa Club
Posner’s “the Diamond Store OF
Jewelers
Posner
Glenwood Ranges
A. E. Soden & Co
Keenan
Matera- Mele
Second Street
Angeline Sielee
Pamela Deraghi
Moitie Brevetti
Angela Conti
Ursula Ricci
3Innie Dinove
Annine Dinardo
Harry Dorr
Catherine
Je. Broderick
Third Avenue
Philip Ricardi
William King
Catherine Canfield
Bertin
Mary Gray
Boston
Belle Butler
British India
Coco Mats
Han
Coco
Bevone
Devane’s
Trojan
Home Board Pharis Dessert Bridge
Mrs. Spafford
Good Shepherd
Joan J. Bond
Rose Hyland
Willem~ B. O'Connor
Frank Rodny
Rite Bennett
Frank Dunn
Harry McCarthy
Charles F. Frank
Mary. Crowley
Toryn Wales
Cornelius Mackey
Mites M. A. Riley
Sirs. Iylend
Thomas McGuire
Sophie Kavaneush
Ken~neth Lavin
Edward A. Commers
Charles W. Baumback
Ade Bibb
Oak Park
George F. Bibb
Oakwood Avenue
Arthur ‘Bibs
Marvin E. Crannell
Howard E. Dah
Ruth Bind
Albert E. Bird
Lawrence Smith
Trey
Mothers’ Club
Paul the Apostle
Beasie Reville
Thomas Reville
Ingalls Avenue
Corporal Reville
Camp Polk
Catherine Goodman
Fort Myers
Fiz
Arthur W. Wright
Emme Wright
Mr. Wright
Mrss Wright
Home Bureau
Gee
Mexico
Sampidate Thumaal
Fances
Chopin
Britain
By Paul Ford
Home Board
Women’s Club
Branagan’s
Coals
Aed
Ce Eran Nag
Ren Dow
By Lewis
Lewis
Forstmann
Diber Lewis
Hersert & Co
Fulton ST
Heresert & Co
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