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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1943

Page

4

Barnard Club Opens Season at Albany Meeting

The Barnard College Club of the area met at the president Mrs Ben nett Reines home in Albany. Miss Mary Elizabeth Foxwell read a piece on founder Mrs Annie Nathan Meyer and plans for 1933 44 were discussed. A gift to Barnard was voted and a spring tea for prospective students was planned.

Barnard College Club Bennett Reines Albany Mary Elizabeth Foxwell Troy Annie Nathan Meyer Barnard Mary Goggin Meesent

Couple Married in West Sand Lake Church

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Frances A. Folger of West Pawlet Vermont to Pat Harold G Wheeler of Troy New York. The ceremony took place Saturday at 1 pm at the West Sand Lake Lutheran Church performed by Rev Harry Lammond with Miss Alice Folger as attendant and Charles Niles as best man.

Frances A. Folger Willard B. Folger West Pawlet Pat Harold G Wheeler Martha Wheeler Glen Avenue Troy West Sand Lake Lutheran Church Harry Lammond Alice Folger Charles Niles

Miss Voris Elected President of Sumner Cottage

Miss Marcia J. Voris of 1323 First Avenue Watervliet is elected president of Sumner Cottage caring center at Syracuse University. She is a freshman in Liberal Arts preparing to major in chemistry.

Marcia J. Voris First Avenue Watervliet Sumner Cottage Cach Syracuse University Miss Voris College of Liberal Arts

Betty Smith To Be Wed to Cadet Fred W Gackenheimer

Betty Jane Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl A Smith of 41 Fourth Street becomes engaged to Aviation Cadet Fred W Gackenheimer son of Mr and Mrs Fred W Gackenheimer of Euclid Avenue The couple share Troy High School roots Cadet Gackenheimer is a Troy High School graduate and 1939 Army Air Corps recruit recently returned from overseas duty and assigned to Butler University for pilot training The wedding is planned for the near future

Carl A. Smith Fourth Street Betty Jane Smith Fred W. Gackenheimer Euclid Avenue Miss Smith Troy High School Mildred Elley School Montgomery Ward & Co Gackenheimer Army Air Corps Butler University

Future Bride Hoanor to Wed Adams in Thanksgiving Day Ceremony

Miss Mary C. Crossman of Hoosick Falls, a RB.N., will marry Clayton H Adams of Whitehall on Thanksgiving Day. She attended a miscellaneous shower at Mrs M. J. Remington's home in Scotia with about fifty guests, pink and blue decorations, and numerous gifts.

Mary C. Crossman Rb.n Hoosick Falls Clayton H Adams Whitehall M. J. Remington Scotia Miss Crossman

Town Notes on Weekend Visits and a Future Bride

Miss Anne Schacht returns to Smith College after a visit with her Hawthorne Avenue parents. Karl DeSilva and Mrs Richard Rees travel home to Lake Placid after a Berlin stay with Miss Marguerite Smith. Lieut. and Mrs. T Colwell Thomas of Short Hills entertained guests of Elmer R Thomas Jr. Miss Margaret Bowman, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Bowman, will wed soon. Mrs John Robe Deal and son Peter visit Wellesley before returning home.

Anne Schacht Smith College Elmer C. Schacht Hawthorne Avenue Karl DeSilva Richard Rees High Meadow Berlin Marguerite Smuth Lake Placid T. Colwell ‘Thomas Short Hills N. J Ana Elmer R. Thomas, Jr Elmgrove Avenue Kennedy Jeevey Margaret Bowman Mark C. Bowman Bowman John Robe Deal Peter Wellesley Mass Everett G. Ham Frank H. Deal

Margaret Court to Meet Catholic Daughters of America

The Catholic Daughters of America Court Margaret plans its regular meeting Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in the K of C rooms Third Street with Mrs Mabel A Stailmer presiding. Mrs Mary Monahan will lead a card and game party at 1810 Seventh Avenue to benefit the court welfare fund cochaired by Mrs Margaret Sheridan. Refreshments will be served.

Court Margaret Catholic Daughters of America K. of C Third Street Grand Regent Mabel A. Stailmer Mary Monahan Seventh Avenue Margaret Sheridan

Engagement of Norma M Wittmann and William M Powell Jr

Mr and Mrs Frank P Wittmann announce the engagement of their daughter Norma M Wittmann to Staff Sergeant William M Powell Jr son of Mr and Mrs William M Powell of 3908 Ames Street N E Washington DC formerly of Troy NY Miss Wittmann is a Lansingburg High School graduate and works at Marshall Eclipse Corp Green Island Powell a Troy High School graduate is stationed in the South Pacific and formerly worked for American Linen Service in Washington No date for the wedding has been set.

Frank P. Wittmann Sixth Avenue Norma M William M. Powell, Jr A. S. MC William M. Powell Ames Street N. E Washington BD. C Miss Wittmann Lansingburg High School Marshall Eclipse Corp Green Island Powell Troy High School South Pacific American Linen Service Weding

Troy Woman's Club Plans Fall Dessert Bridge Event

Mrs. Clarence Derrick announces the Troy Woman's Club dessert bridge on Second Street tomorrow at 1 15 pm with reservations open through Mrs. Ralph B. Austin. The Halloween themed party features individual table prizes. Open rummage sale by Beth El Sisterhood at 109 Congress Street runs today and Wednesday from 9 30 a.m.

Clarence Derrick Troy Woman’s Club Second Street Ralph B. Austin Beth el Sisterhood Congress Street

Cambridge Group Events and Honors Across County

Cambridge Girl Scouts plan a progressive supper organized by Gail Gorman Martha Buckley and Alice MacArthur. Silas A Brayton of New York Telephone Co. received a thirty year service pin at a Saratoga dinner. Onawa Chapter DAR meets Friday at 4 pm to consider USO contributions and other business. Washington County charity and health committees hold meetings Friday at Florence Nightingale Hall with officer elections. Cambridge Valley OES meets tomorrow to hear reports from Grand Chapter sessions and host October birthday observances.

Gail Gorman Martha Buckley Alice MacArthur Silas A. Brayton Cambridge New York Telephone Co Eastern Division Saratoga Ondawa Daughters of the American Revolution USO Rooma In State Charities Committee of Washington County Florence Nightingale Hall Washington County Tuberculosis and Public Health Committee Cambridge Valley Chapter Masonic Rooms Evalyn Pierce Laura M. Peters Grand Chapter State of New York Robert McClellan

Lieut Hormats Marries Miss Bess Levine in Troy Ceremony

Lieut Malcolm Hormats, WWII combat ace and Troy hero, wed Miss Bess Levine at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in Rabbi Joel Geffen’s Burdett Avenue home. The couple plans a Canada wedding trip and will visit Hormats' parents next weekend.

Malcolm Hormats Troy Bess Levine Samuel Levine South Falsburg Hormats Joseph Hormats Burdett Avenue Joel 5S. Geffen Hendrick Hudson Russell Sage College New York City Air Corps Troy High School University of Michigan Canada Diack Peter Dioogatch J. Kravitz Burton Minnie Levine Samuel Ceaser Chicago

Troy Officer Weds in Proctor Vermont Union

Miss Jans Ladabouche daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Ladabouche of Proctor Vermont married Lieut Edward von Fricken son of Mr and Mrs Edward von Fricken of Troy at St Dominick s Church Proctor. Attendants were Miss Lois Ladabouche and John von Fricken. The bride, a Proctor High School graduate and nurse at St Josephs Hospital, will work in a war plant after a Mississippi trip. Lieut von Fricken, a Camp Guper Oklahoma alumnus, is stationed at Camp McKain Mississippi.

Jans Ladabouche Walter Ladabouche Proctor Edward von Fricken Snyder Avenue Troy St. Dominick's Church Lawrence Kane Lois Ladabouche John von Fricken Proctor High School St. Josephs Hospital Troy High School von Fricken Camp Guber Oklahoma Camp McKain Miss Mississippi Schenectady A. J. Rule Rena Lawrence von Fricken Mrs. von Fricken

Ex Football Star Cobb Receives Unusual Army Commendation

Maj Edmund A Cobb former Cornell football star received a unique public commendation from enlisted men in Italy after the Salerno beachhead battle. The citation praised his leadership kept morale high during seven days of bombardment and loss, reading at a dawn assembly before Cobb thanked his unit and recommended 24 men for valor awards.

Air Service Command Italy Edmund A. Cobb Cornell University Cobb Olive Salerno Edmund A.cobb Pearce

U. S. Bombers Strike Burma Railway Yards

New Delhi report says 47 Liberator bombers of the U.S. Tenth Air Force hit the Frome railway yards in Burma on Friday with B-25s striking targets near Monywa and Mandalay. Stilwell headquarters announced many hits at Prome with returning crews reporting excellent results. all aircraft returned safely.

New Delhi U. S Tenth Air Force Frome Burma Monywa Mandalay Joseph W. Stilwell Prome

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Barnard Club West Sand Lake Johnson Knitcraft Troy, N. J Bose Norma M. Wittmann Betty Smith Hoanor Sylvester T. McGarry Fifth Avenue Anna Niles Charles Remoehl Sevengers Club Corp Roy Goodwin Goodwin George Jones Doan Street Anna Addeo Corporal Seabring Fla Geiser’s River Street Fulton 44 Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Miss Brownell Raymond J. Brownell West Hoosick Helen Irene Brownell Charles Warren Filkins, Jr C. Warren Filkins Hoosick Falls High School John A. Whinnery Fourth Avenue Rosemarie Salerno Port Henry Ralph Salerno Mildred Haight Ella Rowan Ruth Anglum Mae McDermott Sergt Charles F. Meehan Army Troy Girl Joiearon Mes, Malcolm Hobmats Lieut Proctor, Vt Josie and Public Health Committee The State Charities’ Aid Argyle F. J. Fahenholt May du- Tere Haston Henry T. Nulty Fort Ann B. J. Mattison Fort Edward E. L. Potter Greenwich Grant J. Tefft Hampton Herman Churchill Hartford Clarence Wright Hebron Leland McKnight Hudson Falls Kingsbury Preston E Paris Salem Jane H. Clackston Shushen Joseph H Langford White Creek Charles C. Perry McClellan K. L. Uttrich Optometrial DELL Persussing Troy Industrial Club Troy Y. M. C. A Central Y. M. C. A First Street Troy, N. Y Y.M.C. A Troy Central Y. M. C. A Industry Service Bureau of Training, War Manpower Commission David Zelte Waterford High School S&s Conrae Navigation Mariner Theatro John Ralde Timer Polytechnic Institute John Balda Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Herbert Lacays Richard W. Lehroeisar Walcome Ltd New York Zeeene James McCracken Eleanor Courson
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