Education Seen Key To Peace
Harold R. Peat spoke to the Liium Literary Club in Trey on The World Tomorrow stressing child education as essential to peace. He warned war’s roots lie in education and urged internal disarmament and global educational reform, citing WWI memories and Moscow talks. Mrs. Whitehurst presided and Mrs. Eldred introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Peat
Liium Literary Club
Trey
Hendrick Hudson
Peat
Mir. Peat
Caldren
Trench
Winston Courchal
Great Brtain
Moscow
Europe
Russia
Baztlefield
Mir
Eurone
James T. Whitehurst, Jr
Arvie Eldred
Private Peat
Tom Club
Hum
Altrusa Club to Aid Postwar Program in Troy
The Altrusa Club of Troy held a regular dinner meeting at The Hendrick Hudson with President Miss Vina C LaVigne presiding. Reports covered Afghan donations to the American Red Cross, a sunshine committee, a buffet planned for service men, and a Worcester district conference report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club of
Troy
Hendrick Hudson
Vina C. LaVigne
Lilian M. Russ
American Red Cross
Sunshine
Frances Vasa
Herbert’ G. August
New Usc Club
Masonic Temple
Gwynne Ross
LaVigne
Margaret Cronin
Worcester
Mass
International Association of Altrusans
Miss Joyce McLean to Wed Robert H Wilson
Mr and Mrs John J McLean of 1804 Sixth Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Robert H Wilson third class petty officer son of Mr and Mrs George Wilson of 51 Seventh Avenue Miss McLean works for the State Health Department in Albany Wilson previously worked for Behr Manning Corp and is now stationed at Pleasanton California The wedding will be held in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McLean
Sixth Avenue
Joyce McLean
Robert H. Wilson
George Wilson
Seventh Avenue
McLean
State Health Department
Albany
Woulson
Behr-Manning Corp
Pleasanton
Cal
Alfred Willetts
Upper Third Street
Waterford
Dorothy
Corp
Frederick Mackey
Otto Mackey
Mr. Mackey
Kirst Avenue
Corporal Mackey
Florence Army Air Field
Florence
D. C
Aun Prude
James Delsignore
Virginia
Watervliet
Ruth Perry
Grand Street
Frank Dupuree
George Willing
Serviceman Honored At Evening Party
Yeoman first class George H. Conboy, son of Mr and Mrs James A Conboy, was guest of honor at a Loudon Road party. After 14 months in the Aleutians he leaves for duties in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Abbott
Sherlock
Allan Rounds
Fifteenth Street
Rounds
Mildred Truax
George H. Conboy
James A. Conboy
Fifth Avenue
James J. Hickey
Loudon Road
Anita Kk. Fauble
George O. Grabo
Rolland M. Carle
Cowboy
Monay
San Francisco
Cal
Aleutians
Town Houseguest Arrives for Visit with Father in Multon
Mrs Philip Benson of Multon Mass arrives Thursday to visit her father Edgar H Betts at Orchard House. Walter E Kells hosts a dinner at their Dutch Village home in honor of Mr and Mrs Robert H Jones as Jones prepares to enter the armed forces. Mrs P B McGowan Saunders of Minneapolis entertains bridal party for Miss Caron Lussey and Lt Lew Nelson at a winner party at the Town Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Benson
Multon
Mass
Edgar H. Betts
Orchard House
Binner
Walter E. Kells
Robert H. Jones
Jones Jenves
Amed
PB McGowan Saunders
Minneapolis Minn
Caron Lussey
Saunders
Leut. Lews Nelson
Anders A
Tov
Nisa
Randall
Troy Girl Engaged to Staff Sgt Joseph Bavasso
Mrs. Daniel Donovan of 738 River Street announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Cecelia B. Donovan to Staff Sergt Joseph J. Bavasso, son of Mrs. Josephine Bavasso of 447 Tenth Street. The couple plan a future wedding after his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Donovan
River Street
Cecelia B. Donovan
Joseph J. Bavasso
Josephine Bavasso
Tenth Street
Miss Donovan
Catholic Central High School
Cluett, Peabody & Co, Inc
Sergeant Bavasso
Troy High School
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Fitzgerald
Sage Alumnae To Hear WAVES Recruiting Agent
The Troy Chapter of the Sage Alumnae will meet at Van Der Heyden House at 8 First Street Monday evening. Ensign Ann Fairleigh Burke USNR, stationed in Albany, will speak on WAVES recruitment. Miss Idella Rosen of 165 First Street celebrated her 19th birthday with a party hosted by her parents, Troy and Albany guests attended. Card party and tea planned by Mrs Janes F Jackson to benefit the Tamassee Scholarship Fund at Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. NW
Cohoes
Pauline M. i Sujecki
Raymond J. Spenard
Noth Troy
Anne Sujecki
Mary Terleck
Miss Sujecki
Adam Sujeck
Erie Street
Frances Plais
Troy
Russell Sage
van der Heyden House
First Street
Ensign Ann Fairleigh Burke
U.S N. R
Albany
The
WAVES
Idella Rosen
Harry Rosen
Miss Rosen
Janes F. Jackson
Philip Senuyler
Tamassee Scholarship Fund
Local Notes From Waterford and Vicinity Reach Syracuse Meeting
Mrs James M Davey and companions travel to attend the Townsend Organization safe convention in Syracuse this weekend. Several locals such as Miss Lena Cerqua recuperate from surgery in Leonard Hospital and James Y Bradley heals from a leg fracture at Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latham
James M Davey
Weatt
Fort MceCilan
Davey
Doeminick Gestzo
Pentia
Camp Elis
I Whitie
Shire
Chicago
Cola Travers
Hattie Harris
Anna Cleary
Florence Greene
Susan Qatman
Alice Qatman
George Campbell
Townsend Organization
Syracuse
Lena Cerqua
Middle Street
Waterford
Leonard Hospital
Miss Cerqua
General Electric Co
Schenectady
James Y. Bradley
Leo Bradley
Hoosick
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cam’bridge
Alma Teresa Duffy Weds Lieut William Hitchen in Muskogee Ohio
Alma Teresa Duffy daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Duffy of Watervliet married Lieut William Arthur Hitchen son of Mrs Harry J Hickek of Delmar. Ceremony held Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church Muskogee. Matron of honor Mrs Harry Peck best man Lieut Arthur Storze. They will reside in Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Duffy
Seventh Avenue
Watervliet
Alma Teresa
William Arthur Hitchen
Harry J. Hickek
Gardner Terrace
Delmar
Sacred Heart Church
Muskogee
Ohio
Joseph Campbell
Harry Peck
Arthur Storze
Peck
Hitchen
Watervliet High School
Burroughs School
Albany
State
Lieutenant Kitchen
Bethlehem Central High School
Alliance to Open Season With Byzantine Literature Talk
Prof. Henri Gregoire, a globe trotting scholar of classics, will address the first Alliance Francaise of Troy meeting. The talk at La Maison Francaise, 2 First Street, starts at 8:30 pm and covers Byzantine Short Stories and Anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri Gregoie
Alliance Francaise of
Troy
Gregoire
University of Liege
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Athens
University of Brussels
University of
Stanford Univeristy
University of California
New School For Social Research
New York
University of Algiers
University of Athens
University of Sofia
Raoul A. Pelmont
Alliance Francaise
la Maison Francaise
First Street
Victory Nine Club Plans Hayride
The newly formed Victory Nine club met at Mrs. Rosalie Furciniti's home at 196 Hoosick Street. Officers elected: Evelyn Burgess president Pauline Pawanda treasurer Teresa Welk secretary Belen Horishay publicity. A Halloween night hayride is planned along with future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Nine
Rosalie Furciniti
Hoosick Street
Evelyn Burgess
Pauline Pawanda
Teresa Welk
Belen Horishay
Junior Service League To Have Tea Tomorrow
Invitations issued for the annual membership tea by the Catholic Junior Service League at The Hendrick Hudson from 3 to 6 pm. Mrs Edward W O Brien president and former presidents Miss Margaret M Crowley Miss Alice M Serang Miss Evelyn A Ball Miss Elizabeth M Myers and Mrs Long Curley will pour. Myers is general chair with cochairman Miss Betty Simmons. A silver tea at Woodside Presbyterian Church manse hosts the Women's Missionary Society Monday evening with Mrs Robert G Mallory as hostess assisted by several members. A play titled Freedom will be presented by group members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Junior Service League
Hendrick Hudson
Edward W. O'Brien
Catholic Women's Service League
Marygaret M. Crowley
Alice M.serang
Evelyn A. Ball
Elizabeth M. Myers
Leong Curley
League
Robert G. Mallory
Woodside Presbyterian Church
Women's Missionary Society of the Church
Lucy Ryan
Frank 3. Matthews
Cushman Gilespie
Mary Lees
Milton Dobert
Memorial Service Honors Deceased Foresters of America
Mechanicville Foresters of America held an annual memorial at Knights of Columbus Hall with Rev Freeman S Kline guest speaker. The program honored more than 200 deceased members and featured music, eulogies for three late officers, election of new members, and service updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman S. Kline
Methodist Church
Court Mechanicville
Foresters of America
Knights of Columbus Hall
John J. Ryan
Con F. Gllen
Edward P. Holland
James E. Prout
Gub
Manuel A. Gaspie
Florence Hayne
Eileen Hayner
Joan Holland
Kathleen Hebert
Dorine Holland
Angeline Parente
Frank W W. Burton
William H. Cunningham
Seymour Edmonds
Floyd L. Wilbur
Wilbur
Aussies Hold Against Japs in New Guinea Jungle Battles
Allied HQ reports Australians repelling repeated Japanese jungle attacks above Finschhafen on the Huon Peninsula. Japanese efforts to reach the sea to link with a rear base are noted as delaying actions while Allied air forces strike ships and bases across the Southwest Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied
Southwest Pacific
Finschhafer
New Guinea
Huon Peninsula
Satelberg
Finschhafen
Douglas MacArthur
Annual Fair and Bazaar Plans for Masonic Temple Association
Plans have been completed for the annual fair and bazaar of the Masonic Temple Association. The final committee meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 pm. Tickets are already purchased by Lieut Fred H Clark Post American Legion the L B E Lines and the Kay Dunhill factory. Local residents and various groups are noted in attendance and events to follow include dances and church activities with community members traveling for visits and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studey
Fords
Olds
Lancolns
Masonic Temple Association
Fred H. Clark
American Legion
L. B. E. Lines
Kay Dunhill
Onal
Garfield Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
Lions’ Club
J. J Joycee
Log Tavern
Patrick J. Kenny
Masonic Temple
Masonic Club
David Silverman
Rhythm Makers
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Master Clock at Coulee Dam Sets Time for Region
Grand Coulee Washington reports a master clock at the dam controls regional time for Seattle to Salt Lake City as generators running at sixty cycles per minute keep clocks in sync. The system links power distributors in one network to prevent outages and is checked four times daily via short wave radio from Arlington Virginia with a three second alert for drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Coulee
Grand Coulee Dam
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Salt Lake City
Military promotions and notices from Home Front
Whitehall Joseph F Grady now overseas promoted to sergeant in the Army. John L Archampault promoted to corporal at Camp Sutton North Carolina. First Sgt Lester Gordon Airborne Division visiting his wife and parents on Poultney Street. Warrant Officer Carl Botton returns to fleet duties after time with parents. Helene Jeffrys WAVES promoted to pharmacist’s mate second class stationed at St Albans US Naval Station Long Island. Ensign Walter Harper graduated from Harvard with MBA course. mother attended ceremonies. Red Cross surgical dressing classes start October 28 at 1 pm at the N A Building. volunteers needed to meet large quota. attendance urged Thursday and Friday. Forty eight of 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence were born in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Grady
John L. Archampault
Camp Sutton
N. C
Lester Gordon
Airborne Division
Camp McKall
N. J
William Gordon
Poultney Street
Carl Botton
Fleet
Julian Botton
Broadway
Helene Jeffrys
the Waves
Frank Jeffreys
St. Algangs
L. I
Walter Harper
Harvard University
Merrill Harper
Adams Street
Red Cross
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Altrusa Club
Seeley's Millinery
Fulton Street
Ontry One
Mary Rash
Natl Savings Bank
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia. E. Pinkham
Miss McLean
Monogram
Taga Book Shop
Fourth ST. Troy
Troy Girl
Alliance
Junior Service League
William H. Fellows
James C. Fellows
Marjorie Pauline Weick
John P. Weick
Columbus, Neb
Washington, D. C
Mechanicville
Church Directory
Wilma Spaulding
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Presbyterian Church
James K. Stewart
Walter J. File
George B Gilbert
Memorial Baptist Church
Earl D. Wooddell
George Guy
Church of the Assumption
Serafino Aurigemma
Salvation Army
Hall
North Central Avenue
John E. Trask
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
David C Huntington
Harry J. Leyland
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
David C. Huntington
Trinity Episcopal Church
Schaghticoke
David ©. Huntington
Christian Science Society
Buchdahl Block
Park Avenue
Spencer D. Cassedy
Halfmoon
Nolis
Phoenix
Burt L. Hack
Fayette G. Myers
Frank Brownell
Ondawa
Royal Arch Masons
Gand Lodge
Pietro DiChiaro
Waterview
DeMarco
Saratoga Avenue
St. Paul's Cemetery
Lake George Lodge
A. W. Smith
Irving Knapp
Ondawa Lodge
St. Sacrament Lodge
Lake George
Herbert E. Ellsworth
Glens Falls
Saratoga-Warren
Star of Liberty
Order of Eastern Star
van Rens, Selmer Block
Elks Elen
Mechanicville Loage
George
Temple
Oudawa Lodge
Homer Eckerson
Army
Edward Korkosz
Halpin
Watervliet Lodge
Ellis
Arthur Zita
West Waco
Hudsons
Auburns
Chevrolets
Dodges
Eleanor Powell
Glenn Ford
Santa Monica
Calif
Ford
Miss Powell
Pfe. C
Edward Carp
Camp Livingston
Peter Carp
Bruce Parker
Page Carolyn
Buffalo
Parker
J. B. Page
Dr. Baker
Herbert R. Baker
Dorothy Meehan
St. Mary’s Hell
Burlington
George E. Meehan
Harry Leland
Harrisburg
Cornelia Leland
Waterford Road
Poughkeepsie
First Baptist Church
Coulee Dam
Whitehall
United States
Knitcraft Shoppe Nest
Regan Washer
Tennea
Franuiln
Mayfair
Oxford
Shool Savard Bros
Third Street
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