Hoosick Girl Weds Soldier in Hoosick Baptist Church
Miss Mary A. Pierce daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Pierce of Hoosick and Sgt Arthur O Burdick son of Mrs Earl Philpott of Hoosick Falls were united in marriage at 9 30 am Sunday in Hoosick Baptist Church. Rev J J Gould performed a double ring ceremony. Mrs Jeanette Green organist played. Matron of honor was Mrs Harold Brust of Troy best man Lyman Rudd of Hoosick Falls usher Earl Goodermore cousin of the groom. Bride wore soldier blue crepe with white roses. groom in uniform. The couple left for an undisclosed wedding trip. The bride a graduate of the New York State College for Teachers Albany employed by the State Division of Commerce in Albany. Sgt Burdick a Hoosick Falls High School and Troy Business College graduate stationed at Camp Phillips Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Pierce
Roscoe Pierce
Hoosick
Ted Sergt
Arthur O. Burdick
Earl Philpott
Hoosick Baptist Church
J. J. Gould
Jeanette Green
Harold Brust
Troy
Lyman Rudd
Earl Goodermore
Watervliet Nurse to Wed Corp John J Downey
Mr and Mrs Edward Cusack of 14 Delaware Court Watervliet announce the engagement of their daughter Miss M Audna Cusack to Corporal John J Downey son of Mrs Anna Downey of 151 Paine Street Green Island Downey attended La Salle Institute and was with Graybar Electrical in Albany before entering service He is stationed at Westover Field Massachusetts The wedding will take place in the near future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cusack
Delaware Court
Watervliet
M. Audna Cusack
Corp
John J. Downey
Anna Downey
Paine Street
Green Island
Miss Cusack
Watervliet High School
New Rochelle Training School
Albany Hospital
Corporal Downey
la Balle Institute
Graybar Electrical Supply Co
Recent Bride Shower Honors Margie Wilford Dunne
Mrs Joseph Dunne and Mrs Charley Reinocks hosted a variety shower for Mrs William Dunne the former Margie Wilford at Grade Island home. Twenty four guests attended with games awarding prizes to Mrs Mary Brehm Ada Garrett Eileen Garrett and Owen Sweeney. Refreshments featured patriotic color decor as the honored guest received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dunne
Margie Wilford
Seventh Avenue
Watervliet
Fort Benning
Joseph Dunne
Charley Reinocks
Grade Island
Mary Brehm
Ada Garrett
Eileen Garrett
Owen Sweeney
Local residents take summer trips and visits across cities
Personal notices recount weekend trips and vacations by residents and relatives. Among those listed are Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lumley visiting New York, Miss Catherine Cross traveling to Chicago, families from Schenectady at Schroon Lake, and multiple residents returning from Hampton Beach and Saranac Lake. Others entertain guests at Nassau and Diamond Point while planning open house during Labor Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lumley
Fourth Avenue
New York
Catherine Cross
Pawling Sanitarium
Chicago
John Caffery
John Duke
Schenectady
Schroen Lake
Anastacia Galbraita
77 Second Avenue
Saranac Lake
Eileen O'Connor
Fifteenth Street
Rita Mullahy
Twenty-second Street
Hampton Beach
N.H
Frances Lobdell
Big,city
Marie Hannan
Albany
N. H
Samuel McNiell
Henry
Peggy
Sheridan Avenue
Cotsaguna Lake
Frank B. Valentine
Milford
Conn
Troy
Nassau
Ralph M. Dawley
J. E. Cox
Third Avenue
W. A. Teson
Cox
Margaret T. Kane
Second Avenue
Springfield
Mass
Daniel Crowley
Henry Buckell
Airs
Neale Maxfield
Buckell
Diamond Point
Lake George
Maxfield
Cadettes Guests of RPI Head Host informal reception
Dr. William Otis Hotchkiss president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Mrs. Hotchkiss entertained Cadettes and Curtis Wright Cadettes at a Sunday afternoon reception at Tibbits Avenue home. Faculty members instructing the cadettes and their wives attended along with Mrs. Anna Palmer Thompson House director and several named guests. Mrs. Ray Palmer Baker headed the tea table with a floral bouquet centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Otis Hotchkiss
Rensselaer Polytechnic Intitute
Hotchkiss
Tibbits Avenue
Curtis Wright Cadettes
Anna Palmer
Thompson House
Elizabeth Hunt
Mary McLeod
Carolyn Elley
Ray Palmer Baker
Kin of Former Trojans Bride Of Officer
Miss Elizabeth Hillman Hollister of Chevy Chase Maryland became the bride of Lieut Buford M Hayden Jr A S N R Sunday Aug 22 in Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. The ceremony was by the bride's father Rev Joseph Hillman Hollister with maid of honor Mary Hollister and attendants Marjory Adams and Mrs Douglas W Lander. Best man EB Knorring. ushers S A Greenwood H A Traub and George Meadows. A reception followed at the couple’s home. they will reside in Alameda where Hayden is stationed. The bride is Mt Holyoke graduate. groom Dartmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hillman Hollister
Joseph Hillman Hollister
Mary Hollister
Marjory Adams
Montclair
N. J
Douglas W. Lander
Fairfield
Conn
EB. J. Knorring
Chicago
A. Greenwood
Cleveland
H. A. Traub
State of Washington
George Meadows
New York City
California
Alameda
Hayden
Mt. Holyoke College
Dartmouth College
Barbara Apple Engaged to Allyn Winthrop Janes
R P I graduate Allyn Winthrop Janes of Conway New Hampshire and Barbara Apple of Glen Ridge New Jersey announce their engagement. Miss Apple attended Mary Washington College and Janes is a Theta Chi Tau Beta Pi and Sigma Nu member with Radio Corp Harrison New Jersey. No wedding date set. Townsend Club No 2 held a recent meeting with Thomas McGinis presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynford A. Apple
Glen Ridge
N. J
Barbara Apple
Allyn Winthrop Janes
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Edward A. Janes
Conway, N. H
Janes
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Theta Chi
Tau Beta Fi
Sigma Ni
The
Radio Corp
Harrison, N. J
Birthday Party For Joseph Carignan Jr At Sixth Avenue
Mr and Mrs Joseph A Carignan of 469 Sixth Avenue hosted a Saturday birthday party for their son Joseph Jr who turned three. Guests included Paulie Killian Rita LaRose Barbara LaRose Helen and Sue Lans ey Linda Murray Jackie Mooney Bobby Carignan Robert Burns Harold La Rose and John J Langey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Carignan
Sixth Avenue
Joseph, Jr
Paulie Killian
Rita LaRose
Barbara LaRose
Helen and
Sue Lansey
Linda Murray
Jackie Mooney
Bobby Carignan
Robert Burns
Harold la Rose
John J. Langey
Albany Girl Married Mechanicville Doctor in Aug Ceremony
Miss Martha Herkowitz of Albany and Dr. Harrison M. Karp of Mechanicville were married on August 15 at the DeWitt Clinton Hotel. The couple, announced by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herkowitz, had a reception after the ceremony. The bride, educated at Albany High School and Albany Business College, was given in marriage by her father. Attendants were Mrs. A. J. Ginsburg and Dr. F. FP. Feldman. Dr. Karp, a Union College and Buffalo Medical College graduate, interned at Albany Hospital and serves as a first lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps. he will report in September at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Herkowitz
Albany
Martha Herkowitz
Harrison M. Karp
Frank Karp
Saratoga Avenue
Mechanicville
DeWitt Clinton Hotel
A. J. Ginsburg
F. FP. Feldman
Albany High School
Albany Business College
Karp J
Union College
Buffalo Medical College
Albany Hospital
Army Medical Corps
Carlisle Barracks
Carlisle
Bridge Party Held At Mrs Sam Mike's Home
Mrs Sam Mike entertained at her home 436 Taylor Court Monday evening with a bridge party. Prizes for high score went to Mrs Herman Cohen Mrs Edward Berg and Mrs Mike. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Mike
Taylor Court
Gertrude Kessler
Ica
Herman Cohen
Edward Berg
Mike
Town Notes: Local Residents Return Visiters and Trips
About Town items list E Harold Cluett and Mrs Cluett returning to Pinewoods Avenue after a Chatham Bars Inn stay. Lt William M Thomas and Mrs Thomas and Kay spend a week in Madison Conn, returning this weekend. Mrs Carl B DeLucia visits parents. Mrs R J Griswold also visiting in Town. Miss Yvonne Roy attends a Saratoga Springs dinner party. Alonzo Paige and wife return from Brewster Cape Cod. Mrs Paige is Martha Vail, and their daughter Winston Pa plans Sept 9 trip to University of Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Thomas
Thomas
Kay
Madison
Conn
Yvonne Roy
Herbert F. Roy
Saratoga
Troy
Saratoga Springs
Emily Ann, Morton
Paiges
Alonzo W. Paige
Schenectady
Brewster
Cape Cod
Mass
Paige
Martha Vail
Winston Pa
Univer
Arizona
Church Women To Distribute Flowers In Troy
The Plant Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club will distribute flowers tomorrow. St Pauls Episcopal Church women, led by chairwoman Mrs. Burton Mickle Jr, will oversee the distribution and cards will be sent to those not receiving bouquets. Donations of flowers are welcome. Also announced is the engagement of Dorothy Van Valkenburgh to Joseph T. Hartnett of Waterford. the wedding is set for the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Woman's Club
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Burton Mickle, Jr
Residents and servicemen updates from Troy area
Center Cambridge Miss Eliza Rafter visits Conway family and daughter Elizabeth. Pvt Sealey M. Marble transfers to Fort Sam Houston Texas. Miss Mary H Guidon visits Albany parents. Jane D English of the WACS transfers from Camp Devens to Daytona Beach. Lois Townsend returns to Hoosick Falls after appendicitis recovery. Mrs Burdell Austin visits daughter Harl Van Wie in Latham. Earl Van Wie transfers from Sampson Naval Training Station to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Rafter
Troy
Eugene Conway
Elizabeth
Harriet E. Dodds
Pvt
Sealey M. Marble
U. S. Field Artillery
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Mary H. Guidon
Albany
Charles J. Guidon
Greenwich Road
David R. English
Jane D. English
WACS
Camp Devens
Mass
Daytona Beach
Fila
Lois Townsend
Hoosick Falls
Darwin Townsend
Burdell Austin
Harl van Wie
Latham
Earl van
Hoosick Falls News Roundup of Local Events and Military Moves
Hoosick Falls resident Frank West fractured his right thigh after a hay load fall. He received emergency care from Dr. Shaw and was taken to Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge. The Hoosick Falls American Legion Honor Roll fund netted 134.75 from a Knights of Columbus lawn gathering. Donations came from Miss Mary Levine and Mrs. Rachel Austin. Samant ha Albert J. English moved from Camp Upton to Fort Bragg for basic training. William E. Allard earned a sergeant rank at Army Air Forces training in Greensboro. John M. Coleton Jr. advanced to sergeant at Camp McCain, Miss. Ralph E. Andrew, home on ten day Newport leave, celebrated with friends at Miss Blanche Stuka’s home and received a money valet. The Grleaners Society of West Hoosick meets with Mrs. Leroy Pine. Philathea Class at First Baptist resumes meetings with a 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper chaired by Mrs. Tibbits Sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank West
Farmer
West Hills
Co. E. Shaw
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
Frank O'Brien
Hoosick Pes
American Legion
Knigh of Columbus
Mary Levine
New York
Rachel Austin
Samant
Albert J. English
Camp Upton
Fort Bragg
N. C
William E. Allard
Army Air Forces Training Command
Greensboro
N.C
John M. Coleton
McCain
Ralph E. Andrew
Newport
Blanche Stuka
Grleaners’ Society of
West Hoosick
Leroy Pine
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Tibbits Sweet
Visiting families and church services noted in Sand Lake
West Sand Lake residents host Florence Maxwell from New port while Allan Sisson and family return from Hampton Beach. Rev. George Kling of Troy to lead Trinity Lutheran Church service. A movie benefit for Aircraft Observation Post is set at Averill Park School. Mission Band hosts summer Christmas tree event for China Relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Maxwell
Newport
James Maxwell
George Kling
Troy
Trinity Lutheran Church
Allan Sisson
Shirley
Muriel
Hampton Beach
Carl Wicks
Ander
Conn
E. Alex
Branford
Averill Park
Sand Lake
William Smander
Carol Sue
C. Kingsbury
Craig I
Lake Shehan
Ken
Mission Band of Salem Evangelical Church
William Smauder
Frankfurt
China
Relief
Meeting of Willing Workers at Fittings Home
The Willing Workers plan a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Fitting. The Ladies Aid rummage sale in Troy will be Sept 14 and 15. Items may be given to Mrs Phil Fisher by Sept 12. The Cemetery Association reports a $100 bake sale receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Ladies’ Aid Society
Troy
Phil Fisher
Cemetery Associat
Savard
Shushan Girl Visits Pittfield Grandparents
Shushan resident Miss Susan Lind is visiting her grandparents in Pittfield, staying for a family visit and the local hometown gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Lind
Pittfield
Earl Flansburgh Dies in Ithaca A Cornell Professor
Earl Flansburgh native of North Euston and long time Cornell University extension worker died at Memorial Hospital Ithaca from a thrombosis. He graduated from Cornell in 1915 taught vocational agriculture in Castile and held county agent posts in Strafford and Livingston Counties before returning to Cornell as assistant leader of county agents and later state executive assistant in the Agriculture Adjustment Agency Program. He leaves a widow Elizabeth Evans a son Earl R Flansburgh two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Flansburgh
Cornell University
North Euston
Memorial Hospital
Ithaca
York County
Profesburgh
Aaron
Elizabeth Thompson Flansburgh
Cornell
Castile School
Strafford County
N. H
Livingston
Cr Flanshurch
Elizabeth Evans
Earl R. Plansburgh
George Flansburgh
New York
Samuel Flansburgh
Hoosick Falls
Ida
Mabel Flansburgh
Greenwich
Grafton School to Open September First
Grafton School will open here Sept. 1. There will be no services at the Methodist Church Sunday. Rev. H. Hills is on a vacation. Saward Shirdan, age 22, fell hence while visiting. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stanley have returned to Utica after spending weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith. The Honor Roll will be dedicated Sunday at 4 p.m. Captain Mark Bawan of the U.S. Navy will be the principal speaker. The event is to be held in the Methodist Church. Mrs. Sawyer and Miss Susie Sawyer from Chicago and Mrs. Fred Lee and Mrs. Ster Green of Troy have visited Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wagar. Mrs. Sawyer and daughter returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hills
Saward Shirdan
Fred Stanley
Utica
Jay Smith
Sergi
George Fanning
Marjorie Fanning
Ontario
Alfred Lash
Florida
Chester Ellett
Mark Bawan
U.S. Navy
Methodist Church
Alrs
B. Sawyer
Susie Sawyer
Chicago
Fred Lee
Ster Green
Troy
J. B. Wagar
Sawyer
Local Social Notes From Melrose To Hartford
Melrose residents report moves and visits including Mr and Mrs Philip Bligh leaving Lansing cottage La Troy and Mrs Russell Brundige Blanche returning to Hartford after two weeks with Mr and Mrs John Olmstead Miss Blanche Olmstead spent a week in Mortford Conn with Mr and Mrs Russell Brundige Arthur Lawrence and Mrs Fred Patten returned to Gloversville after John Buies The Missionary Society of St John s Lutheran Church meets at the church Thursday led by Miss Eliza Loman and Miss Lena Doty Rev Thomas Stevenson spoke at the Methodist Church Sunday Regular services Sunday with Rev Mr Sumner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Bligh
Lansing Cottage
la Troy
Arthur Lawrence
Fred Patten
Gloversville
John Buies
Blanche Olmstead
Mortford
Conn
Russell Brundige
Blanche
Hartford
Cann
John Olmstead
Missionary Society of St
Sand Lake School Opens Tuesday in Averill Park District
Sand Lake Central District No 1 schools in Averill Park and West Sand Lake reopen on Tuesday September 7 at 9 am with a morning session only and pupils sent home before noon. A district faculty meeting will follow and schedules and enrollments checked. A kindergarten department is added at West Sand Lake taught by Mrs Elizabeth Daly of Troy who has taught in Rensselaer County schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Lake Central
Averill Park
West Sand Lake
Elizabeth Daly
Troy
Kindergarten to First Grade Enrollment Rules
The district outlines enrollment rules based on birthday cutoffs for kindergarten and first grade. Pupils turning five by November 1, 1943 may start kindergarten. those completing a year or reaching six by that date proceed to Grade 1 after the first week's assessment. Some regrouping of classes may follow test results.
Beman Park Samuel McKinney Weekend Guest
Samuel McKinney of Poughkeepsie was the weekend guest of his mother at Beman Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McKinney
Pough- Keepsie
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Townsend Club No. 2
Thomas McGinis
Cora Travis
Trea
Anna Cleary
Carl 8
Jomer Guest
Anna van Valkenburgh
South Street
Waterford
Dorothy van Valkenburgh
Joseph T. Hartnett
Patrick J. Hartnett
First Street
Center
Poestenkill
Andrick Studio
Sergeant
Frank Cipperly
Petersburg Methodist Church
Howard Hills
Mary Wells
CM. Wells
Petersburg
Sergeant Cipperly
Harry Cipperly
Camp Cooke
Cal
Shushan
Earl Flansburgh
Area
Grafton
Melrose
Stanleys
Stanley
NAVY
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Nashua “Pump
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