World Community Day Planned by Troy Church Women
United Church Women of the Troy Arcs plan World Community Day at St. Pauls United Church of Christ on November 7 from 10 45 a m to 2 45 p m. Invitations go to 27 local Protestant churches and the event is open to all Protestant women. Proceeds fund training centers for women in community development in the South Seas Islands.
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United Church Women of the
Troy
Carol T. Walker
William C. Schlegel
United Church Women
South Seas
Jolly Mountaineers Plan Hayride and Sewing Projects
The 4 H group held its first business meeting at Mrs. Harry T Neilsen's home with Evelyn Miller leading and assistants aiding planning for the year. The club starts sewing Nov 17 and schedules a hayride for Nov 10 with members organizing telephone arrangements refreshments guest reception reservations and entertainment. Mrs Donald Morton and son Matthew joined Lt Morton at Midway Island where he will serve two years in the Navy.
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Jolly Mountaineers
Harry T. Neilsen
John Black
Evelyn Miller
Janet Jensen
Joanne Spoonneggle
Betty Jean Miller
Judy Black
Lynn Dehnkamp
Joy Nielsen
Tony Deciise
Judy Kitley
Linda Shaw
Barbara Beck
Susan Fake
Donald Morton
Donald A. Morton
Matthew
Morton
Midway Island
South Pacific
Navy
3Rd Ave
Joan Rouse
Cohoes
Miss Eagan Betrothed to Lawrence Garrard
Mr and Mrs John J Eagan of Charlotte North Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter Gail Ann to Lawrence D Garrard of East Syracuse Miss Eagan is a Mechanicville High School and NYS University Teachers College Potsdam graduate and teaches vocal music at Seaford L I Garrard is a Syracuse High School and State University graduate and teaches instrumental music at Granville Central School
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John J. Eagan
Charlotte, N.C
Stillwater
Gail Ann
Lawrence D. Garrard
East Syracuse
Miss Eagan
Mechanicville High School
New York State University Teachers College
Potsdam
Seaford
L.J
Syracuse High School
State University Teachers College
Granville Central School
Aides Named for Club Dessert Bridge Party
Mrs John P Nugent is general chair of a dessert bridge party and sale of the RPI Women's Club. The December 6 event at 2 pm in Union Hospital Hospitality House funds the club scholarship. Committee chairs include Mrs Eugene Fallon hospitality and others for tickets dessert prizes and food table. Serving will be Misses Rose Rosenthal Thelma Keeler and Catherine Purcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Nugent
RPI
Women's Club
Union Fern
Eugene D. Fallon
Gerald Fitzgerald
Fallon
Justin T. Mahoney
AAU Card Party Saturday To Benefit Fellowship Fund
Troy branch of the American Association of University Women to host its annual card party for the fellowship fund at Union Fern Hospitality House. Dessert-bridge begins at 11:30 p.m. Members should bring cards. Mrs. Marshall Olson chairs with aides for reservations, refreshments, arrangements, prizes, and door prizes.
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Troy
American Assn For University Women
Fellowship Fund
Union Fern
Marshall Olson
W. Kenneth Doyle
Virginia Diehl
James Dorrance
Edwin Allen
Elizabeth Buckley
Diehl
Edward C. Pfeffer
Mary
Elizabeth Foxell
Daniel Horgan
Karl Laughlin
Thursday Club To Continue Study on Middle East
Members of the Thursday Morning Club at the YWCA will discuss the eastern drive of France and Britain from 1660 to 1815. Mrs. D. H. Hark ness will preside. Mrs. John W. Hewes presents France in the Middle East and Mrs. J. Reid Gould covers Britain in the Middle East. Dr. Abbie F. Potts will read from Shackles by Ashmud Abdullah.
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France
Britain
YWCA
D. H. Harkness
John W. Hewes
Middle East
J. Reid Gould
Abbie F. Potts
Ashmud Abdullah
Couple Wed in Pittstown at St George's Church
Miss Carolyn McDermott and John J. Wein wed at St George's in Pittstown on October 18 officiated by Rev Philip A Grady. The bride wore white slipper satin with Chantilly lace and carried a colonial bouquet. Bridesmaids included Madeline McDermott Linda Wein and Kathleen Goebel in pastel gowns. Best man was Robert Wein with ushers Dan Wein and William Street. reception followed at Hill Tor Restaurant in Johnsonville. couple to reside in Pittstown after their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Church
Pittstown
Carolyn McDermott
Celia McDermott
R.D
Valley Falls
William J. McDermott
John J. Wein
Hans C. Wein
Philip A Grady
William McDermott Jr
Madeline McDermott
Linda Wein
Kathleen Goebel
Robert Wein
Dan Wein
William Street
Hill Tor
Johnsonville
BPI Plans Children’s Party in Troy for Vanderheyden Hall youths
The Troy Business and Professional Women’s Club announced its annual party for Vanderheyden Hall children on November 14. Janet Dodge, club chair, said the program will include music and skits. A dinner on November 18 at the YWCA will feature Kiyoko Nagai, Russell Sage College junior, describing life in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Business and Professional Women’s Club
Vanderheyden Hall
Wat the
Troy Ywca
Janet Dodge
Ruth Dodge
Kiyoko Nagai
Russell Sage College
Miss Nagai
Japan
Cazenovia Junior College
Committee On International
YWCA
Ahern Activities Club Plans Halloween Party
The Ahern Activities Club will sponsor a Halloween party tomorrow evening with prizes for best costumes and refreshments. A program of games is planned and Mrs Eva Delaney is chairman with Mrs Alma Rittner and Mrs Marie Scoville in charge of refreshments. Entertainment directed by Mrs Ella Bishop and Mrs Dorothea King. Decorations handled by Mrs Jean Weingartner, Mrs Laura Bartholomew and Mrs Joan Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahern Activities Club
Eva Delaney
Alma Rittner
Marie Scoville
Ella Bishop
Dorothea King
Jean Weingartner
Laura Bartholomew
Joan Austin
Plan Rummage Sale by St Mark’s Dramatic Club
The St Mark's Dramatic Club hosts a rummage sale today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1533 5th Ave. Proceeds support club programs and youth performances.
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St. Mark's Dramatic Club
5Th Ave
Miss Boxer Wed In Paris
Mr and Mrs Solomon Boxer announce the marriage of their daughter Devorah to Serge Goldberg of Romainville France. The ceremony occurred Sept 4 in Paris. Devorah studied at Ecole International Geneva Emma Willard Pembroke College Brown Yale Paris and the couple plan to reside in Paris.
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Solomon Boxer
Park Blvd
Devorah
Serge Goldberg
Mme
Jacques Goldberg
Romainville
Seine
France
Paris
Boxer
Ecole International
Geneva
Switzrland
Emma Willard School
Pembroke College
Brown University
University of Paris
Goldberg
Yale University School of Art
Ecole Polytechnique
Miss Stroock Engaged To Wed Lawrence W Leighton
Mr and Mrs Alan Stroock of New York City announce the engagement of their daughter Mariana Stroock to Ens Lawrence W Leighton USNR son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Levy of Hewlett NY A summer wedding is planned Miss Stroock a Emma Willard School graduate and University of Michigan senior Leighton a Lawrenceville School and Princeton alumnus and engineering officer on the USS Snyder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan M. Stroock
New York City
Chappaqua
Mariana Stroock
Ens
Lawrence W. Leighton
USNR
Sidney Levy
Hewlett, SI
Miss Stroock
Emma Willard School
University of Michigan
Lawrenceville School
Princeton University
Colonial Club
Snyder
Hadassah Delegates Return From National Meeting
Dr and Mrs Jerome Cohen returned from Miami Beach where Mrs Cohen presided Troy Hadassah and attended the Hadassah convention at the Fontainebleau. The theme With Faith In The Future showcased growth in membership the Hadassah Hebrew University project in Jerusalem a new annex to Alice Seligsburg Vocational High School and Hadassah Medical Organization medical research advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Cohen
Miami Beach
Birthday Observed for Christine Gilhooley
Mr and Mrs Donald J Gilhooley hosted Christine Gilhooleys ninth birthday at 343 7th Ave nine guests attended, with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Gilhooley
7Th Ave
Christine
Bridal shower honors Mrs Harold Baker in North Bennington
Mrs Harold Baker was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs Edward T Howard in North Bennington. Mrs Baker is the former Genevieve Barney of North Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Baker
Edward T Howard
North Bennington
Baker
Genevieve Barney
Recent Bride Jean Lewis Weds Raymond Sliter in Greenwich
Miss Jean Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Lewis 712 Hoosick Rd married Raymond Sliter son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Sliter 481 Brunswick Rd October 17 at Greenwich Methodist Church Rev Andrew Courier officiated Attendants were Florence Doakmajian and David Sliter The bride is a Troy High School graduate and her husband a Springfield College June graduate and teacher at Brittonhill Central School They reside on Lake Avenue South Lake They will entertain the bridal couple November 8 at Victors Restaurant
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Jean Lewis
George C. Lewis
Hoosick Rd
Raymond Sliter
Arnold Sliter
Brunswick Rd
Andrew Courier
Greenwich Methodist Church
Florence Doakmajian
David Sliter
Sliter
Willard Alumna Lora Gene Barzin Wed Richard Childs
Miss Lora Gene Barzin daughter of Mrs. Irving H. Sherman New York City and Leon E. Barzin of Paris and New York married Richard Henry Lee Childs son of Mrs. William St. Clair Childs of Pittsburgh and the late Mr. Childs. Rev John Ellis Large officiated at the Church of the Heavenly Rest New York City. A River Club reception followed. Mrs Childs is Emma Willard and Bennett alum. Her husband is a Hotchkiss Yale and Wharton graduate with Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co in New York and they will live there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Gene Barzin
Irving H. Sherman
New York City
Leon E. Barzin
Paris
New York
Richard Henry Lee Childs
William St. Clair Childs
Pittsburgh
Childs
John Ellis Large
Church of the Heavenly Rest
River Club
Emma Willard School
Bennett Junior College
Hotchkiss School
Yale
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Provisional League Board Meet in Troy
Provisional members of the Junior League of Troy attended a board meeting at Mrs. John E. Davis's East Acres home. President Mrs. Robert Pursel outlined board roles while each provisional described her job. The next meeting is set for November 24 at Mrs. Gordon Turner’s home.
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Junior League of Troy
League
John E. Davis
East Acres
Robert W. Frethofer
Robert H. Pursel
Gordon Turner
Poestenkill Hills Home Unit Meeting and Guests
The Poestenkill Hills Home Demonstration Unit met at Mrs. Nils Smel home. Mrs. Jessie Miller led a lesson on state citizenship and Mrs. Merrill Kaiser will teach knitting at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Arthur Bailey’s home. The next meeting is Nov. 3 at Mrs. Chester Wendell Jr.’s home. Guests include Prof. and Mrs. Walter Warnock of Haynersville and several visitors from Bayside LL, Grand Falls NB, Canada, and Burlington MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestenkill Hills
Nils Smeland
Jessie Miller
Merrill Kaiser
Arthur Bailey
Chester Wendell Jr
Walter Warnock
Haynersville
Gladys Warnock Salt
Bayside
Errola Wilson
Phyllis Wilson
Grand Falls
N.B
Canada
Robert Cheng
Cindy
Burlington
Mass
Trinity League to Sponsor Rummage Sale Today and Thursday
Trinity Episcopal Church Watervliet will sponsor a rummage sale today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 1533 South Ave. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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Trinity League of ‘Trinity |Episcopal Church
Watervliet
Sth Ave
Play Ball Kiddies and Mad Hatters Ball at Troy Club
A children's Halloween party at Troy Country Club runs Friday 3 to 5 pm with costumes prizes and refreshments. Chair Mrs James J Ryan, assists by several members. The Mad Hatters Ball for adults follows Saturday with dinner 6:30 to 9 and dancing to Gary Stevens Orchestra until 1. Sunday features a family roast beef buffet 6 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Country Club
James J.ryan
Joseph M. Sullivan
William, J. Daly
John J. Quinlan Jr
Bruce J. Riggs
Gary Stevens
Spaghetti Supper Set By St. Peter’s PTA
Mrs. Millie De Christopher and Mrs. John Sirtori chair the St. Peter’s School annual spaghetti supper at the lyceum tomorrow with serving times 11 a.m. 1 02 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets at the door or from Mrs. Frank Porter or Miss Margaret Lynch. Other committee heads include Telephone squad Mrs. Joseph Winkelman servers Mrs. Patrick Flannery cakes Mrs. Donald Koenig cookies Mrs. Joseph Denton and finance Mrs. Joseph Sheehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Schultz
St. Peter's School
Millie de- Christopher
John Sirtori
Lyceum
Frank Porter
Margaret Lynch
Joseph Winkelman
Patrick Flannery
Donald Koenig
Thomas Caulfield
Joseph Denton
Joseph Sheehan
Amherst College senior named to Dean's List
Wallace Donald B Wallace 36 Belle Ave Amherst College senior named to the Dean's List for the spring semester He is a graduate of Albany Academy and son of Dr and Mrs Donald B Wallace
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JdiMes
A. Wallace
Donald BE. Wallace
Belle Ave
Amherst College
Albany Academy
Lansingburg PTA Hosts Chaplain for Family Night Dinner
Rev. George P. Morgan resident chaplain at RPI will address the Lansingburg High School PTA Family Night Dinner at Diet Presbyterian Church. C Wellington Gray presides. Rev. Seth N. Genung gives the invocation. A girls choir directed by Donald C. Willetts will perform. Marie Hergert chairs the dinner with the PTA board assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Morgan
RPI
Lansingburg
PTA
Diet Presbyterian Church
C. Wellington Gray
Seth N. Genung
First Presbyterian Church of
Donald C. Willetts
Marie Hergert
CCHS Class Of 43 Reunion Plans Session
Catholic Central High School Class of 43 reunion committee meets today at 7 30 pm to discuss future plans. Cochairs George B Burke and Eugene M McLoughlin lead the effort for a reunion at Germania Hall on February 22.
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Catholic Central High School
Germania Hall
George B. Burke
Eugene M. McLoughlin
Cochairmen
State Grotto President Plans Visit
Ivan Grotto MOVPER plans an official visit to Tran Grotto as president of the Empire State Grotto Assn. Robert A. Ritchie will preside as acting monarch with P. Sheldon Hamm as acting chief justice. Fred H. Hartman, past monarch of Kaa-Rheu-Van, is district deputy grand monarch of the 15th District. Morris Dembo will prepare and serve an old-fashioned dinner, and Lucien B. Clickner will entertain with colored slides from Alaska after the meeting.
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Ivan Grotto
Robert A. Ritchie
P. Sheldon Hamm
Fred H. Hartman
Kaa-Rheu-Van
Grotto
Albany
Tran Grotto
Empire State Grotto Assn. Ce
Hartman
Supreme Council
Morris Dembo
Iran Grotto
Lucien
EB. Clickner
Alaska
North American Cement to lay off 100 workers in Alsen plant
The North American Cement Co. will lay off 100 workers at its Alsen plant near Catskill at the end of the week for one month. The layoffs are due to high inventories. The plant normally employs 220 production workers.
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The
North American Cement Co
Alsen
Catskill
Rabbi Hershel Matt to lecture on Judaism in the modern age
Rabbi Hershel Matt will speak at Temple Beth El at 8 30 p m on the impact of modernism upon Jewish thought and life. The talk titled Judaism in the Modern Age covers emancipation reforms in Western and Eastern Europe and the Haskalah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershel Matt
Temple Beth el
Moses Mandelssohn
Napoleon
Europe
Navy recruits complete training at Great Lakes center
Wayne L. Haver son of Harold W. Haver of Buskirk William H. Roberson son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Roberson Route 1 Hoosick Falls and Joseph L. Murray son of Mrs Doris M Murray 223 Church St Hoosick Falls recently finished Navy recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Til?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne L. Haver
Harold W. Haver
Buskirk
William H. Roberson
Harold G. Roberson
Joseph L. Murray
Doris M. Murray
Church SL
Hoosick Falls
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Til
Air Guard Aids Middle East Airlift From Scotia Depot
Air National Guard crews at Schenectady Airport helped load C124 Flying Boxcars, C122 Constellations and Navy Reds for a nonstop airlift to fleet units in the Middle East. Scotia Naval Depot personnel and the airport staff worked around the clock to support the mission. Depot commander Capt H E Cole praised the team for their weatherproof service and contribution to naval supply efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air National Guard
Schenectady
Scotia Naval Depot
Middle East
Naval Depot
Jliddie East
H. E. Cole
National Guard
Naval Supply Depot
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Miss Strook
Hadassah
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CCHS
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Fennell Bros
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Clyde Heer
Edward W. Golden
Rabbi Matt
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