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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1971
Page
10
The marriage of Bonnie Sue Choppy and Garry Richard Brown was solemnized at St. Augustine's Church in a candlelight ceremony. Rev Edward G Robinson presided with Joseph Daly as organist. The couple will reside on Boght Road Colonie.
Miss Sandy A Harrigan daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bulmer of 2 Snyder Ave became the bride of Donald Joseph Backaus son of Mr and Mrs Donald Backaus in an 11 am ceremony at St Lawrence Church. The couple plans to reside in Sand Lake after a reception at the Polish American hall.
Elizabeth Ann Carpenter daughter of Mrs. Josephine V. Carpenter of Troy wed James Arthur Charron son of Mrs. Frances Charron of Waterford at St. Anthony's Church Troy. Officiant Rev Joseph Piedmont. Attendants included best man Wallace Hayes and bridesmaids Carol Himes Rita Barber Ann Manilenko. The couple will live in Troy after a Miami Beach honeymoon.
Miss Barbara Katherine Maloy and Michael John Gilmore wed at noon Saturday in St. Marys Church Crescent with Rev Anthony C Diacet officiating. The ceremony featured parents Mr and Mrs Charles Maloy Rexford and Mr and Mrs Francis Gilmore Ballston Spa, maid of honor Nancy Gilmore, bridesmaids Karen Paula Gilmore and Barbara Pugh, and flower girl Donna Maloy. The couple plans a trip to Stowe Vermont and Canada and will reside in Crescent. The bride is a Shenendehowa graduate and Albany tax agency operator. the groom is Shenendehowa and Hudson Valley Community College graduate and Clifton Park Central Market assistant manager.
Miss Christine Catherine Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs George P Kelly became the bride of Anthony James Curtis son of Mr and Mrs Donald G Curtis at St. Jude s Church Wynantskill with Rev Charles V Dammann officiating. The gown was delustered satin with lace and veil. The couple plans a Miami Beach honeymoon with a blue gray suit for the bride.
The WSCS of Memorial United Methodist Church and Church and Community Concerns Area sponsored a TRIP program at Sycaway Community Church. Dr Richard Gibbs introduced Duncan Barrett who presented TRIP slides and a Hutton Street Sixth Avenue model. A Q and A followed with refreshments served by church groups.
Mrs Alma Curran was elected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Speigleaires Drum and Bugle Corps. Elected with her were Mrs Margaret Wallace vice president, Mrs Marie Whalen secretary, and Mrs Jan Christopher treasurer. They will be installed at a tea October 18 at the Speigletown fire house with Mrs Wallace serving as tea chairman.
Upon their return the Curtis couple will live at 20 119th Street in Troy, establishing a new home after their journey.
Mechanicville saw the Morcone Calvani wedding at St Paul the Apostle Church with Rev Ernest J Rutch officiating. Bride Miss Janice Ann Marie Calvani wed Edward James Morcone in a double ring ceremony attended by family, friends, and bridal party.
Miss Margaret Mary Bowman and J Brian McNab wed at St Josephs Church in Green Island officiated by Rev Vincent M McDonald at 11 am. The bride wore an empire satin faille gown with lace and a chapel train. They will reside in Watervliet after a reception at Germania Hall. Both are Bendix employees and Catholic Central High graduates.
An illustrated lecture course begins Wednesday at 9 30 a m at Schenectady Museum. The 10 lecture series focuses on New York State antiques including 19th century costume and accessories coverlets New York State glass and stoneware Shaker artifacts New York State artists furniture and silver One day trips are planned to Olana and Hancock Village Shaker Museum Lectures run Wednesdays 9 30 to 11 30 a m with speakers from Farmers Museum Corning Museum of Glass Munson Williams Proctor Hancock Shaker Village and Olana
The North Troy Republican Club holds its regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. in the club room at 117th St. and 5th Ave. North Troy. It will be a joint meeting with the South Troy club. Judge Kyran T Molloy will speak on local vehicle accidents and all city and county candidates will be introduced. John J San vidge presides. Refreshments served.
Miss Barbara Ann Banaszewski and John Kenneth Opar wed in Watervliet at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Marion Kawala officiating. Attendants wore apricot and green gold gowns. reception at Pulaski Hall followed the 2 PM ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Glens Falls after a Virginia trip.
Miss Judith Elaine Vermet daughter of Mr and Mrs Maue Vermet of Whitehall married Paul David Kopita of Ogdensburg at Whitehall United Methodist Church with Rev Larry Winc kler officiating. The ceremony featured maid of honor Miss Lavin and bridesmaids Mrs Linda Carlesen Mrs Leah Boyle and Mrs Michael Siciacco. Best man Thomas Carlsen of Plattsburgh with ushers Richard DeGolger Joseph Sciacco and Michael Meslennan. Reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans to live in Plattsburgh after a Maine wedding trip.
A correction to the marriage report lists M Donna Jean Kane of Troy as the bride and Stephen F Bartolucci as the groom. The groom is a graduate of Colonie Central High School.
The bride, a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, wed Mr. Opar, also a Catholic Central and Marist College graduate. The couple celebrated a quiet ceremony with family.
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