Miss Church Engaged to Airman J C Snyder Jr
Mr and Mrs Lyle M Church of Petersburg announce the engagement of their daughter Elaine Blanche to Airman J C Snyder Jr son of Mr and Mrs Monard Y Snyder Sr of Grafton. Elaine Blanche is a Berlin Central School graduate employed by Albany Felt Co in Hoosick Falls. Snyder is a Berlin Central School graduate stationed at McCabe Air Force Base New Jersey. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle M. Church
Petersburg
Elaine Blanche
J.C. Howard W. Snyder Jr
Monard Y. Snyder Sr
Grafton
Miss Church
Perlin Central School
Albany Felt Co
Hoosick Falls
Snyder
Berlin Central School
McCabe Air Force Base
New Jersey
Miss Marilyn Meeson Engaged to Robert Beach of Branford
Miss Marilyn June Meeson of Branford Conn is engaged to Robert Gibson Beach son of Mr and Mrs David Duncan Beach also of Branford The bride to be is daughter of Charles B Meeson and Mrs William J Pearson She trained at St Luke s Hospital School of Nursing earned a BS from Simmons College and an MS in public health nursing from Boston University She is on the Yale New Haven Hospital nursing staff A fall wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn June Meeson
Branford
Conn
Robert Gibson Beach
David Duncan Beach
Meeson
Charles B. Meeson
Walter Road
Troy
William J. Pearson
Luelia Road
Lathaum
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsfield
Mass
Simmons College
Boston
Boston University
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Beneh
Clarkson College: of Technology
Potsdam
Church Auction To Benefit Christ and St Barnabas
R C Ilsing chair man announces a household auction for the church’s bene fit to be held in Langham's Dairy Bar large barn on Route 2 between Eayte Mills and Chen's Corners Saturday September 9 beginning at ten and continuing until all items are sold A sale of books and plants will precede the auction. Cochairman Oscar Engquist assists with solicitations and transportation duties are handled by George Bland Carl Bornt William Brooks George Houle George Moses Ralph Peterson and Earl Stabillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ilsing
Horatio Baker
Oscar Engmist
George Bland
Carl Bornt
William Brooks
George Houle
George Moses
Ralph Peterson
Earl Stabillard
Couple honored at 41st wedding anniversary surprise dinner
Mr and Mrs Waldo Wasar of Std Court Berlin were lists of honor Sunday at a surprise dinner for their 41st anniversary. Hosts Edward Lilli bridge of Berlin hosted a Lazy Six Camp at Dy Ken Pond with guests from Bennington Albany Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Wasar
Std Court
Berlin
Edwi Lillibridge
Dy Ken Pond
Bennington
Albany
Fox Smith-Nuptials Held for Dorothea Smith and Albert Fox
Miss Dorothea H. Sith daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman A Smith of Grafton wed Albert M Fox of Troy on Saturday at Church of the Ascension Rev Jack R Lewis officiated Mr Smith gave away the bride Attendants included Mrs Frank Corlew and Miss Carolyn Fox Best man Redmond Fox and ushers Edmond Sargent and Thomas R Fox The bride wore silk organza and lace with chapel train a crystal and pearl crown and a white orchid bouquet The bridesmaids wore blue brocade and satin and yellow brocade with matching headpieces After-reception in the church undercroft The couple will reside at 313th Street Troy and honeymoon on the Maine coast and Canada The bride formerly worked for John L Thompson Sons Co The groom owns A R Fox Son Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea H. Sith
Norman A. Smith
Grafton
Albert M. Pox
Troy
Church of the Ascension
Jack R. Lewis
Mr. Smith
Frank Corlew
Carolyn Fox
Redmond Fox
Edmond ‘S
Sargent
Thomas R. Fox
Miss Smith
John L. Thompson Sons and Co
A. R. Fox & Son Funeral Home
Miss Ferretti To Be Bride
Announcement covers engagement of Marie Frances Ferretti to Gerald Thomston Vogt and notes wedding set for Sept 23. Both are Catholic Central High graduates. Ferretti works at New York Telephone, Vogt with United Traction. Candy Striper program details include forming a fall class at Samaritan Hospital with age and service requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan Hospital
Joseph
Elmgrove Ave
Maurice .D. Isenbergh
Pinewoods Avenue
Exlen
Marie Frances
Gerald Thomston
Izenbersh
Vogt
8Th St
Area Couple Married Recently in Cohoes Church
Mrs. Michael Lavigna announced the marriage of her sister Lena Miranda De Gregorio of 6 Andrew Lane Cohoes to Pillary Bianco of 9 Broad St Waterford. The couple wed at St Rita’s Church Cohoes and were attended by Mr and Mrs Lavigna. They reside at 6 Andrew Lane Cohoes after a honeymoon in the Pocono Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lavigna
Lena
Miranda) de Gregorio
Andrew Lane
Cohoes
Pillary Bianco
Broad St
Waterford
St. Rita's Church
Lavigna
Pocolio Mountains
Women Bowlers To Have Meeting
The Syeaway Pharmacy Women's Bowling League will meet Tuesday at 12 30 p m at Alpha Recreation for officer elections followed by bowling. Regular sessions start Monday at 12 30 p m with openings still available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syeaway Pharmacy Women’s Bowling League
Alpha Recrealiot
Troy Couple Honored For 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. David Rosenfeld of 130 1st St Troy were guests of honor at an open house hosted by their children at 287 Woodlawn Ave Albany. They have two other children Harriet Cohen and Dorothy Rosenfeld and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rosenfeld
1St St. Troy
Solomon Rosenfield
Woodlawn Ave
Albany
Harriet Cohen
Dorothy Rosenfeld
Troy
Stuart Family Reunion Names Officers
Thirty members of the Descendants of Charles and Mary Stuart of Stadley met at Corinth Pagenstretcher Park for their annual reunion. Mrs. Geneva Washburn was elected president, Ernest Saville secretary treasurer, and Walter White historian. David Farley, 20 months, was the youngest member and Nina Madison the oldest. The group planned to meet in August next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles and
Mary Stuart
Stadley
Corinth
Pagenstretcher Park
Geneva Washburn
Mayfield
Ernest Saville
Hudson Falls
Walter White
White
David Farley
Scotia
Nina Madison
Grafton Community Notes Highlight Official Elections
Mrs Helen Ellett BR 93706 reports Air Force airman Howard Snyder Jr left Weed Wednesday after a short leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Snyder to return to McGuire Air Force Base and depart soon for Greenland The Grafton Citizens Committee recently elected officers with Jared O'Dell as president Russell Paft as vice president Mrs William Quidgeon as secretary and Marscino Sbrega as treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Snyder Jr
Weednesday
Howard Snyder
Ito
McGuire Air Force, Base
Greenland
Grafton
Troy Couple Weds at Sacred Heart Church in Cohoes
Miss Wanda Mary Drewecki and James Michael Contois wed Aug 19 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Robert Taylor officiating. The ceremony featured a large wedding party and a crystal veil. The couple honeymooned at Lake Placid and both are graduates of local high schools. she attended Catholic Central High School, he Shaker High School.
Beacon couple wed in double ring ceremony at St. Joachim’s
Miss Colburn and Gerald Raymond Borden united in marriage in Beacon in a double ring rite at St. Joachim’s Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. George Pesacrela and Victor Colburn, wore white chiffon over satin with lace trim, and a tulle veil. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Borden of Troy, is in the Navy aboard the USS Plymouth Rock at Little Creek. The reception followed at the White Stone Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Louise Colbuen
Gerald Raymond Borden
St. Joachim’s Church
Beacon
George Pesacrela
Victor Colburn
Hyattsville, Md
Mr. Borden
Alfred Borden
Troy
Borden
Beacon High School
Beacon -Piece Dyeing and Finishing Co., Inc
Tamarac High School
Navy
Plymouth Rock
Little Creek
Petersburg Families Return From Canada Trip
Petersburg residents led by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rose and family and Mrs Edna Lewis and families have returned home after visiting York Pennsylvania. Cindy and Licia Greene also recovered from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Civic Council to meet at Matorene Memorial Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Town Board to meet at Town Hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rose
Canada
Edna Lewis
Lucinda Barber
Kia Lewis
York, Pa
Cindy
Licia Greene
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Matorene Memorial Hall
Methodist church notices and family gathering guests
Mrs Harrison Bonesteel and Mr and Mrs George Eldred with daughter Christine from Yakima Washington attended a Leyton Hewitt family gathering. The Methodist Youth Fellowship will meet Sunday at 6 30 pm in the North Petersburg Chapel. Clarence E Williams is recovering at home after surgery at Samarian Hospital. The Official Board of Petersburg Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 80 pm in the Church Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eldred
Christine
Yakima
Wash
Leyton Hewitt
Methodist
North Petersburg
Clarence E. Williams
Samaritan Hospital
Petersburg Methodist Church
Church Hall
Stillwater Bride Weds Mechanicville Man in Church Ceremony
Miss Mary Patricia D'Avignon and Burton Charles Parry wed at St. Peter's Church in Stillwater with Rev. John Marchman officiating. The bride, escorted by her father William D'Avignon, wore silk bombazine lace with a chapel train and a crystal crown veil. Bridesmaids wore aqua linen and carried colonial daisies. best man was William D'Avignon, her brother. After a reception at the American Legion, the couple left for Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands, planning to reside at Camfield's Trailer Court in Stillwater. The bride, a stenographer for the State Department of Public Works, graduates from Stillwater Central School. the groom, from Mechanicville High School, works at Saratoga Industries in Saratoga Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OCA Club
Cohoes
Lake Placid
St. Peter’s Church
Stillwater
Mary Patricia D'Avignon
Burton Charles Parry
John Marchman
William D’avignon
Hudson Ave
Charles Parry
S. Main SL
Mechanicville
D’avigdon
Chantilly
Mary Agnes McDonald
Sharon King
Sally Parry
Teresa Kelly
Marguerite
Bestman
Williaw D'Ayig-Non
Paul Whitbeck
Gerald Clough
Edward Griffin
American Legion
Still‘water
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
Camfield
I Court
Stilwater Central School
jState Department of Public Works
Mechanicville High School
Saratoga Industries
Saratoga Springs
Bloodmobile to Visit Bendix Plant in Green Island
Bendix employees push a vigorous recruitment drive for blood donors aged 18 to 59. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will convert the plant's southeast garage into a donor center on Wednesday, with Robert I. Wiley and Robert C. Wilson as chairs and a broad volunteer committee assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendix
Bloodmobile
Friction Materials Division
Green Island
Robert I. Wiley
Robert C. Wilson
Cochairman
Shirley Alix
Carol Connery
Veronica Fleming
Jean Hebert
Shirley Martin
Marcia Paul
Frederick Bacheldor
Donald Bailey
Stephen Glenkowski
Thomas Halpin
William Hayner
Leonard Hoseler
Lawrence Lansing
David Miller
George Ryan
Claude Spanswick
Henry J. Thibodeau
George van Bramer
Red Cross
Waterford Girl Engaged to Charles P Kilgenton III
Announcement lists Miss Rose mary Frances Van Buren of Waterford daughter of Mrs. Shirley C. Van Buren and Edward Van Buren engaged to Charles P Kilgenton III of Canoes. They plan to wed Oct 1. Van Buren is a Keveny Memorial Academy graduate employed by New York Telephone. Kilgenton attended Cohoes High School and served two years in the Army. he works for Bell-Fab in Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Frances van Buren
Front St
Waterford
Shirley C. van Buren
Edward
van Buren
Troy
Charles P. Kilgenton III
Delaware
Tata
Charles F. Kilventon Jr
Miss van Buren
Keveny Memorial Academy
New York Telephone Co
Mer Fiance
Cohoes High School
Bell-Fab
Kennedy Golden Anniversary Celebrated at Turnpike
Mr and Mrs Charles J Kennedy celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with friends and relatives at the Turnpike Restaurant in Guilderland Mrs Kennedy is the former Helen King
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Kennedy
Turnpike
Guilderland
Deborah Morgan to wed Thomas Salisbury in October
Mr and Mrs George P Morgan announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah L Morgan of Johnsonville to Thomas J Salisbury of Johnsonville son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Salisbury. Deborah is a graduate of Hoosie Valley Central School Schaghticoke and Thomas is a graduate of the same school employed by Acme Quality Paint Co at J M Fields in Lansingburgh The couple will marry Oct 14 in Christ Methodist Church Johnsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Morgan
Deborah L. Morgan
Johnsonville
Thomas J. Salisbury
Kenoneth Salisbury
Miss Morgan
Hoosie Valley Central School
Schaghticoke
Salisbury
Acme Quality Paint Co
J. M. Fields
Lansingburgh
Christ Methodist Church
Taconic Club Plans Fight Hikes For 35th Fall Season
The Taconic Hiking Club of Troy launches its 35th fall hiking season with a Sunday opening hike on Swede Mountain in the Lake George area. Of the seven trips, two are trail clearing along the Taconic Crest Trail in eastern Rensselaer County, with six other hikes within about 60 miles. All one day trips depart Troy Courthouse at 8 45 a m. The schedule includes Long Trail section in Vermont, Harmon Hill in Vermont, Poesten Hill area, Bentley Hollow routes, Grafton State Park, Rathbun Hollow to Bentley Hollow in Massachusetts, and Windham High Peak in the Catskills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic Hiking Club of
Troy
Swede Mountain
Lake George
Rensselaer County
Vermont
Massachusetts
Courthouse
Harmon Hill
Wood
Ford Hollow
Poesten Hill
Bentley Hollow
Southeast Hollow
Berlin
New Grafton State Park
Rathbun Hollow
Hancock
Mass
Windham High Peak
Catskills
Community Notes From Babcock Lake and Vicinity
Mrs Emil J Schmidt of Babcock Lake is listed with contact number 686 8405. Mrs Clarence Myers, patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. Mr and Mrs Clark Campbell of Troy visiting Mrs Campbell's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Ibbott at their cottage. Mr and Mrs Arnold Nible guests of Mr and Mrs Clayton Rowe in Castleton. Last summer church services at Babcock Lake community center with Mass at 10 45 a m Rev Donald J Gravelle of St George's Pittstown is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Myers Isen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Clark Campbell
Troy
St. George’s Church
Pittstown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elaine Blanche Church
Miss Meeson
Engquist
Afr Chiles
Bolee
Albert M. Fox
James Michael Contois
Miss Ferretti
Marie F, Ferretti
J. Miller
David
Fourth ST
Cahill
Midland
Stuart
Helen Ellett
Sacred Heart Church
Wanda Mary Drewecki
Michael Drewecki
Maire Court
Gerard M. Contois
RD 1
Cahoes
Robert Taylor
Linda Dzewecki
Jill McGuirk
Christine Maloney
Joan Balder
Karen Senez
Salvatore Andrews
Bert Percival
Richard Massey
Gerald M. Contois Jr
Jacques Contois
Colburn
Edwin C. Roberts
Rodney R. Greer
Joseph A. Hart
White Stone
Maine
Avas
Hadice
Susan Colburn
Sister Fhoto
Mrs. Burton Charles Parry
Bendix Plant
T. S. Ryan
Gordon Maule
Fennell .Bros
River St
Rosemary F
Bent
Deborai L. Morgan
Taconic Club
Babcock Lake
Emil J. Schmidt
Spioneer Building-Loan and Savings Association of Troy
Latham
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