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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1943

Page

6

Stephentown Bride Weds in Autumn Home Ceremony

Miss Ruth Esther Rose, daughter of Henry A Rose of Stephentown, married William R. Walker of Madrid at 4 p.m. Saturday at the bride’s aunt’s Stephentown home. Rev. Oscar Arnold officiated. The couple plans to reside in Madrid after a wedding trip to New York City. The bride wore a white taffeta and net gown and carried white roses and sweet peas. Attendants included Norma Rose and Betty Greene provided music. Wilfred Walton was best man. Out-of-town guests included Fischer and Thompson families of Madrid and relatives from Albany, Schenectady, Berlin, and Albany.

Ruth Esther Rose Henry A Rose Stephentown William R. Walker Walter Walker Madrid Calvin H. Atwater Oscar Arnold First Baptist Church Betty Greene Blanche Coffey Norma Rose Wilfred Walton Schenectady New York City Oride New Lebanon Central School New York State Agricultural and Technical Institute Canton Walker Madrid High School Institute Robert Fischer Loyal Donald Margaret Thompson Roger William Fischer Adam Walker Albany Roy D. Rose Heaverton Austin Saxby Berlin

Troy Woman's Club To Open Party Series

The first winter bridge party for Troy Woman's Club members will be at the clubhouse at 1 pm Wednesday Oct 27. Mrs Mortimer Barrett chairs the event with co chair Mrs Ralph Austin. Helpers include Mrs George H Ives in dining room and Lucien E Clickner publicity.

Troy Woman's Club Mortimer Barrett Ways and Ralph Austin George H. Ives Lucien E Clickner Alexander R. White Alphonse J. Riox

Green Island Couple Married in Church

Miss Eleanor Chagnon daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Chagnon of 188 George Street Green Island became the bride of Tech Sergeant Carl H Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs Frank Schmidt of 442 Tenth Street on Oct 3 at St Josephs Church Green Island. The bride wore a white satin gown with a fingertip veil and carried white roses and baby’s breath. Her matron of honor wore rose embroidered taffeta and carried red roses. Miss Hamby was a bridesmaid in blue. The couple will reside with her parents.

Eleanor Chagnon Charles Chagnon George Street Green Island Tech Carl H. Schmidt Frank Schmidt Tenth Street St. Joseph's Church Alfred Maycock, Jr Edward Steadman Helen Hamby Robert Hamby Miss Hamby

Lieutenant Weisbrod Weds in Trenton in September Ceremony

Mrs. Harry G. Rooks of 4 Thurston Avenue Trenton announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Mary A. Rooks to Lieutenant Joseph C. Weisbrod son of Mrs. Joseph A. Weisbrod of 3 Franklin Place The ceremony took place September 14 in Trenton Weisbrod a La Salle Institute and Roseville Aviation School Mineola graduate is stationed in Idaho where the couple reside The Hearth and Altar Class met Saturday at the home of Mrs Louis Rochford 6 Munro Court Wesley Salmon new president led plans for the year November meeting set for the home of Mr and Mrs Samuel Cox 13 North Lake Avenue

Weisbrod Trenton Harry G. Rooks Thurston Avenue Mary A. Rooks Joseph C. Weisbrod Joseph A. Weisbrod Franklin Place la Sallie Institute Roseville Aviation School Mineola L. L Idaho Church of Christ Disciple Louis Rochford Munro Court Wesley Salmon Samuel Cox North Lake Avenue

Miss Mertens Bride in Westover Field Ceremony

Miss Harriette Marie Mertens wed Pfe. John B. McLoughlin at Westover Field Massachusetts with Chaplain Paul Yinger officiating. Matron of honor was Mrs Gifford E Mertens and best man Sergt Michael J Scarrillo. Bride wore velvet with dubonnet and white orchid corsage as she toasts a Hartford life with her parents.

Theodore H. Mertens East Park Place Harriette Marie Mertens Pfe John BD. McLoughlin Wallace McLoughlin Middlebury Street Westover Field Mass Paul Yinger Gifford E. Mertens Michael J. Scarrillo Hartford Conn

Waterford Couple Wed at St. Mary's

The marriage of Dorothy Van Valkenburgh and Joseph Hartnett took place at 2 pm Saturday at St. Mary's Church Waterford. Rev James R Simpson officiated with Miss Margaret Holton at the piano. The couple plans a wedding trip to the Adirondacks and will reside at 42 First Street Waterford.

Dorothy iVan Valkenburgh Anna van Valkenburgh Monroe van Valkenburgh Joseph I. Hartnett Waterford Patrick J. Hartnett St. Mary's Church James R. Simpson Margaret Holton Robert E. McGarry van Valkenburgh Adiron

Emma Willard Graduate Engaged to William Whitcomb II

Mr and Mrs Charles Milton Danzer of Hagertown Md announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Freeman Danzer a Emma Willard School graduate and Smith College alumna to William Arthur Whitcomb II son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Whitcomb of Dedham Mass Whitcomb studies at Boston University in the Ary specialized training program He is an alumnus of Milton Academy Yale University and attended MIT Also note a board meeting called by Mrs Edward W OBrien president of the Catholic Women's Service League for this evening at 8 at The Hendrick Hudson.

Dewey Jones Fifth Avenue Clara Louise Jones Charles Edward Yale F. W. Yale Sixth Avenue Yale Ordance Department Atlanta, Ga Charles Milton Danzer Hagertown Anna Freeman Danzer Emma Willard School William Arthur Whitcomb Arthur Whitcomb Dedham Mass Danzer Smith College Whitcomb of Boston University Milton Academy Yale University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Edward W. O'Brien Catholic Women's Service League Hendrick Hudson

Martha Gillespie Honored at Pre nuptial Parties

Miss Martha Gillespie will wed Lieut Charles Lee Trigg in Columbus Saturday. She has been honored with multiple pre nuptial events hosted by friends and Red Cross staff, including blanket, linen, crystal showers and luncheons.

Martha Gillespie Charles Lee’ Trigg Army Air Carpe Columbus Mary J. Reid Rensselaer County American Red Cross

Emma Willard staff and locals in wartime readers notes

Personal notices from Watervliet and Albany detail travel to Norfolk for Edwin Hussey’s training, visits with cadet Glenn Griswold at Syracuse University, and a farewell dinner for Fred McGilfrey headed to Sampson. Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Theodore Phoenix marked with Mass and family meals. P T A meeting at School 16 to hear an illustrated talk on Fight-amins by Catharine Chase.

Edwin Hussey Fifth Avenue Watervliet Norfolk Carl 8. DeLucia Marion Church Second Street de Lucia Pvt Glenn Griswold Syracuse University P.T. A Catharine D. Chase New York State Emergency Food Commission Parent-Teacher Association of School 16

Town Visitors and Local Guests In Chicago

Mrs Alfred Maas and her son Jan visit Chicago for a week with Mrs Maas's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Kirk A Tischler. Robert Aldrich an American Airlines official returns to New York after a stay with Mrs Aldrich and son Bobby. Mrs Thomas Salmon of Dorset VI leaves for New York after a few days with Mrs Dorothy Donnelly Long. Miss Jane A Reynolds named official hostess for the new tea room serving Australian and New Zealand Air Corps men in Boston. Reynolds, a Simmons College student, hosts Anzac flyers with ten other Simmons students.

Chicago Alfred Maas Jan New York Jane A. Reynolds Roland E. Reynolds People’s Avenue Air Corps Boston Mias Reynolds Simmons College Simmons

Professor Clark Speaks to R P I Women on Alaska Trip

Prof Leroy W Clark of RPI lectured to the R P I Women's Club in the Masonic Temple with color films about Alaska and the Yukon. He described climate flowers native life and gold mining and was introduced by Mrs James Bowman. Club officers led a business meeting and announced schedule changes and events including a USO supper buffet and Founder’s Day dinner. A rummage sale was planned for November 10 at 118 Congress Street with Mrs Sol Goldstone as chair.

Leroy W. Clark Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute R. P. I. Women's Club Masonic Temple Alaska Yukon Territory Clark James Bowman Wilbert R. Keeler Robert Rickerson Leland G. Christie Eugene Fallon Paolo Albertine USO Keeler Harry Anderson Congress Street Sol Goldstone

Court and Auxiliary Meetings Prompt Local Plans

Court Margaret C D A will conduct a regular meeting tomorrow evening at 8 30 at the rooms of Troy Council Knights of Columbus. Plans will be completed for a buffet supper for local service men in November at USC Club Masonic Temple. Grand Regent Mrs Mabel A Stallmer presides. Church Auxiliary Meets Ninth Presbyterian Group 1 meets at 8 tonight at Mrs Verne Montgomerys home Waterford. Riding Theory Class at Emma Willard School includes local students. Ninth Church Auxiliary Group 2 meets tomorrow evening at Summit Avenue. Future Bride Miss Concetta Milanese entertained for sister Miss Johann Milanese who w ill wed Joseph Tardi Sunday. W C T U to Meet Tomorrow at 8 pm at Mrs Charlotte Ogdens home Directors to be appointed, all members requested.

Court Margaret Troy Council Knights of Columbus USC Club Masonic Temple Mabel A. Stallmer Ninth Presbyterian Church Verne Montgomery Third Street Waterford Bessie Brown Mary Gains Emma Willard School Gail Boswell Harriet Harvie Carol Houston Jane Sawyer Beatrice Tyrer Physical Education Department Ninth Church Ladies’ Auxiliary Ethel L. Aird Summit Avenue Anna Crapo Concetta Milanese Johann Milanese Joseph Tardi Callahan's John Campana Doaw Street Troy W. C. T. U Charlotte Ogden Congress Street

Miss Verna Mac Wagner and Lloyd Mackarland Married at Home

Miss Verna Mac Wagner, daughter of Charles M. Wagner of Center Brunswick, wed Lloyd J. Mackarland, son of Mr and Mrs William MacFarland of Rensselaer, in a Saturday 2 p.m. ceremony at the bride’s home officiated by Rev Edward Bowers of Schaghticoke. A musical program featured songs including O Promise Me and I Love You Truly. The bride wore a white brocaded satin gown with a fingertip veil. maid of honor was Miss Margaret M. Rogers and best man was Kenneth Stahl of Albany. A reception for forty followed, with the couple later traveling to New York and planning to reside at 3 Elk Street, Albany.

Verna Mac Wagner Charles M. Wagner Center Brunswick Lloyd J. Mackarland William MacFarland Third Street Rensselaer Edward Bowers Schaghticoke Bernice Carpenter Margaret M. Rogers Kenneth Stahl Albany Troy High School Albany Stenotype Secretarial Studio MacFarland Rensselaer High School Springfield College New York Elk Street Louise Hathaway Cobleskill

Donation Day Planned by Bethesda Home Leaders

The October meeting of Bethesda Home board approved the November 12 Donation Day at the Home. Plans include a tea table run by Chauncey Bradt and George Ives, a white elephant tablet by Bunce, Alla, Ewing, and Ryan, and a social committee led program.

Bethesda Henry Martin Leonard Cropsey Elizabeth Taylor Friendship Circle Home Frank P. Himes Robert Rainey Willard Read Chauncey L. Bradt George H. Ives Fred Bunce Herbert Alla William Ewing Lucy Ryan

Oakwood Club to Convene at Mrs Fletcher’s Home

Oakwood Social Club holds regular meeting Friday at 7 30 p m. at 26 Summit Avenue. Miss Mary Stopher, president, will preside.

Oakwood Club Oakwood Social Club Basil Fletcher Summit Avenue Mary Stopher

Beth El Rummage Sale Plans Set for Oct 26 27

Beth El Sisterhood to hold a rummage sale on October 26 and 27 with Mrs. A. L. Weltman and Mrs. Harry Brownstein as cochairmen in charge of arrangements in the community.

Beth el Beth el Sisterhood A. L. Weltman Harry Brownstein Cochairmen

Waterford Village Warns Against Leaves Fire on Streets

Waterford residents are reminded it is a violation of village ordinance to build fires in paved streets. Mayor Walsh notes several violations recently, citing heat as injurious to paving and residents urged to refrain. The waterford school tax collection is under way at Percy Willetts on the Waterford Mechanicville Road with 1 percent interest to Nov 1 and 5 percent thereafter. Plans for a 1st Christian Service birthday event at Waterford Methodist Church are set for Oct 20 with executive committee meeting tonight. Girl Scout Troop 2 celebrates Girl Scout Week Oct 31 through Nov 6, with a hot dog roast on Nov 1 and meeting next Monday at St Mary’s Hall. Personal notes mention Norman Briggs ill at home, Mrs June Quackenbush recovering at home, Mrs Mary Remmington on vacation in Hudson, and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lash returning from a ten-day New York trip.

Waterford John F. Walsh Waterford-Halfmoon Percy Willetts Waterford-Mechanicville Waterford Methodist Church Edgar Zeh St. Mary’s Hall Frederick Whiting St. Peter's Church Troy St. Mary's Hall Norman Briggs June Quackenbush Mechanicville Road Mary Remmington Waterford-Mechanicville Road Hudson Murray Lash New York

Waterford-Halfmoon PTA Sets Red Cross Plans and Halloween Party

Pvt Charles W Phillips returns to Alabama for training after visiting his mother Rita Phillips. The Waterford Halfmoon District No 2 PTA met at Mrs Hollis Briggs home and planned Red Cross work to be supervised by Mrs Edward McChesney. The group organized a Halloween masquerade and card party for Oct 30 at Mrs Charles Morse home. new member Mrs Mary Kemmin gton joined as well as reports from several members. Luncheon followed with Columbus Day decor and readings and songs by Mrs Briggs and others.

Red Cross Waterford-Halfmoon Parent-Teacher Association Hollis Briggs Waterford-Mechanicville Percy Willetts Edward McChesney Charles Morse Mary Kemmington Victor le Beau Matthew Kelts Rables Briggs Mary van Orden Arthur Vermilyea

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