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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1945
Page
11
Miss Daly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Daly of Fourte Avenue, wed Joe A Bots on Wednesday with Rev. Tamar A D Ke officiating. The couple received friends after services and then joined by relatives at a reception. The ceremony took place amid a small gathering and local festivities.
The ceremony at the bride’s brother’s home united Virginia May Holmes and Theodore Gates Brown Jr in a church and home reception. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Flitsbesh Gurtey Biber and matron of honor Mrs Edmund Converse Pairce, with bridesmaids Janet Brown and Scott. The couple plans a New England trip after a Norfolk naval career.
The Woman's Association at Stonerd Hospital held its regular meeting at McKean Staff House. President Mrs Charles B Me residing presided. The secretary and financial reports were read. Donation Day plans were set for November and December with KL White named general chairman.
Waterford announces the engagement of Miss Joan Van Arnum to Charles A. McGarry Jr. Miss Van Arnum is a Waterford High School graduate employed by the Public Service Commission of New York. McGarry is the son of Mrs Myre McGarry of Waterford and a recent Army discharge from Europe with the 1st Division. The wedding is planned for the near future.
Green Island man Thomas Dwyer wed to Miss Rose Manning, niece of Mrs. Michael J. Ryan, in St Patrick's Church Cambridge. Rev Jobe Core officiated. Organist Mrs Bessie Mabon and soprano Theresa Byrne provided music. The bridal party wore formal gowns and the reception followed at the Merry-Go-Round for 140 guests. The couple planned a New York trip after amid wedding and both hold local school and college ties. Dwyer serves with the New York State Police at the Westmere substation.
Mr and Mrs Reginald M Wager of Berlin announce the engagement of their daughter Pfc Eleanora Weger to Cpl Francis M Kerns son of Mr and Mrs E V Kerns of Hunterville SC Eleanora a Berlin Central School graduate attended Rutland Business College and joined the Marine Corps Reserve in March 1944 stationed at Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point Cpl Kerns a Long Creek High School graduate enlisted December 1941 served about 34 months in the Pacific now back in the United States
Troy Chapter of St Rose's Graduate Club will hold a dinner meeting Thursday October 18 at Thom at Duncan's. Co chairmen are Misses Helen Benson and Agnes Sheehan. A business session will be led by the president with a nominating committee proposing a slate of new officers.
Mr and Mrs Eugene F Connelly Jr arrive from California to visit parents Mrs Albert F McCarthy and Dr and Mrs Eugene F Connally. Lt Connnally discharged from Army Air Force after three years service at Mitchel Field. PreNuptial party for Miss Jane Hiller hosted by Miss Ann Log Ager with fifteen guests. Mrs Frederick A Kuser of Trenton NJ regional director of Junior Leagues spends days in town. James McGiffert returns from Los Angeles to spend winter locally. Announcement of the marriage of Miss June Donnelly WAVES seaman and Edward Bickmann aviation machinist mate 2/e performed July 2 at St Albans JI. couple stationed at Meyer V IA.
D A R Chapter will host its season opener Monday at the Y W C A at 2 30 pm presiding officer Mrs Charles H Carroll state regent Miss Hala Gibson will attend as honor guest and speaker with music by violinist Mrs John Aird and pianist Miss Paine Bayer.
Miss Mary Eflen Calvin daughter of Sir and Mrs BF Calvin of Tucson Arizona married Col Alfred Hicks son of William J Hicks and the late Mrs Hicks of Waterford. The ceremony occurred August 25 at Columbia Street Baptist Church Tucson with Rev Fred Barnes officiating. Attendants were Mrs Glen McKinney and Sies Conrad Colvin. Corporal Hicks who attended Waterford High School is stationed at Davis-Monthan Field Arizona and the couple reside in Tucson. Hicks served twenty months overseas before his current duty.
Plans were made for a luncheon on November 13 at the home of Mrs. Or. McAllister during Pleasantdale Home Bureau’s regular meeting. Reports were given by Mrs. George Blair and others including Mrs. Chris Plasmusset. Mrs. Benjamin Petty led a family life lesson with another session planned for November.
Rio de Janeiro now hosts the Negro Experimental Theater which produced Eugene O Neill Emperor Jones and plans a new building for arts and educational classes. At a recent audience President Vargas heard leaders seek federal aid for the project.
Miss Margaret Ann Davidson and Thomas Leo Layden wed in St Josephs Church Whitehall as Rev Fox presided. Bridesmaids ushers and a music program accompanied the ceremony. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple planned a New York Boston trip and will reside at 4 Marion Street Fort Edward.
Chicago police report a drop in car thefts with the start of the school year. The daily theft total fell from over 19 in summer to about 10 during the 61st school week. Authorities attribute the decline to fewer opportunities for criminals when students are in class. Mineral oil seized in New Orleans is reported in a separate item, with large quantities intended for salad dressing discovered by the FDA.
Nationally advertised and patented "RGSCO" metal product franchise offers a path to larger earnings in a specialty market. Moderate investment to begin with year around volume business. Contact Raymond E Meagher, Poughkeepsie, NY for more details.
The ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church Waterford united Miss Daisy G Dudden daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dudden with Richard J McGuirk of Meagher Street. Rev James P Kerr officiated. Bridesmaids were Misses McGuire and Ruth Were. A reception for 150 followed at the bride’s home. The couple, graduates of Waterford High School, plan a trip and will reside in Halfmoon after returning.
Rare mineral from which urasine is obtained found in northern Saskatchewan. Pitchblende ore discovered in 2935 with high uranium potential. Deposit described as underdeveloped but promising for atomic energy. Region spans 333 square units with 610 unsuitable for water access.
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