Watervliet Soldier To Take Bride
Mr and Mrs Tracy B Terry of Gillette Avenue Patchogue announce the engagement of their daughter Louise Terry to Pfc Harry H Kowalchyk son of Mr and Mrs Peter Kowalchyk of Watervliet. Miss Terry trained as a dietitian after Maryland College for Women and Bellevue Hospital and is employed by the Suffolk County Army in Holtville. Kowalchyk, LaSalle Institute graduate, Holy Cross College attendee, worked at Abeside Packing Co before entering the Army and is now with the Army Police at Camp Upton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy B. Terry
Gillette Avenue
Patchogue
L. Li
Louise Terry
Pfc
Harry H Kowalchyk
Bir
Peter Kowalchyk
Watervliet
Terry
Maryland College For Women
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Suffolk County
Ariny
Holtsvile
S. 1
Kowalchy
Hoosick Falls Girl Wed In Canton
Barbara Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ania G Foxx Hollow Road Hoosick Falls wed Robert John Dougherty son of Mr and Mrs Faye Dougherty of Syracuse last Friday at 915 am in St Marys Church Canton Rev Herbert Hannan officiated Matron of honor was Mrs John J Coogan and best man attended Mrs Dougherty a Home Economics graduate from NYS Agricultural and Technical Institute May this year works at Aluminum Co of America Clerical department Mr Dougherty an alumnus of the same college is a chemist at the Aluminum Co They will reside in Massena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ania G
Foxx
Hollow Road
Hoosick
Barbara Smith
Robert John Dougherson
Faye Dougherty
Syracuse
St. Mary's Church
Canton
Herbert Hannan
John J. Coogan
Dougherty
New
West Sand Lake Navy Man To Be Married
Mr and Mrs Joseph Brennan of Melrose Mass announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Patricia Brennan to Robert Kachadurian seaman of and Mrs West Sand the Navy son of Harry Kachadurian of Lake No date set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brennan
Melrose
Mass
Patricia Brennan
Robert Kachadurian
West Sand
Navy
Harry Kachadurian
Lake
Couple Weds at Army Camp in Camp Lee Chapel
Miss Dorothy Colbeck of Brattleboro Vermont and Pvt Lawrence J Gordon of Camp Lee Virginia wed in the Camp Lee chapel on August 24. Attendants were Pvt and Mrs Joan David of Camp Lee. The couple left for a wedding trip and later returned to Johnson Field. Gordon is tasked as quartermaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Colbeck
Brattleboro, VI
Lawrence J. Gordon
Camp Lee
Mary K. Gordon
Whitehell
Joan David
Johnson Field
Gordon
Birthday Observed At Daughters Of The Cross Meeting
The Daughters of the Cross of St Luke's Episcopal Church held their regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon in the parish house. Games and prizes marked the event and supper was served while birthday wishes were shared for Mrs Sadie Madden and Mrs 3 McLaren. A fame party is planned for 30 at 8 p.m. in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Cross of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Sadie Madden
McLaren
Captain Gibbons Returns to Harrisburg After Furlough
Warren leaves her brother in law and sister with Mrs. Ma. Captain Gibbons returns to Harrisburg after a furlough with Mrs. Gibbons. Miss Elizabeth Roy visits her mother at the Levengster home in Saratoga with Herbert F. family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Warren
Gibbons
Liosd Z. Gibbons
Harrisburg
Elizabeth Roy
Herbert F
Harrie M. Levengster
Saratoga
Troy Girl Engaged To Soldier
Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter announce the engagement of their daughter Bliss Elisabeth L. Carpenter to Raymond A. Brisson son of Mr. and Mrs. Brisson. Brisson is stationed at Camp Beauregard Louisiana. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Bliss Eigabeth L. Carpenter
Raymond A. Brisson
Rock Brison
Northside
Ate Brisson
Camp Beauregard
Wedds
J. Carpenenue
Troy Girl To Be Bride October 7
Mr and Mrs Striker Campbell announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Sylvie to William W Seifert son of Mr and Mrs Harry Seifert The bride is a graduate of Lansingburg High School and Milred Elsey School and is secretary to the director of War Training at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The groom is a graduate of Troy High School and RPI and an electrical engineering instructor at the institute The wedding will take place October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Striker J. Campbell
Fourth Avenue
Sylvie
William W. Seifert
Harry H. Seifert
Highland Avenue
Mias Campbell
Lansingburg High School
Mildred Elsey School
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Seifert
Troy High School
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Marjorie Jensen in Brunswick Home
Aliss Hazel Lewis of Troy and Mrs. Homer Bulson hosted a bridal shower at Brunswick to honor Miss Marjorie Jensen of Troy formerly of Center Brunswick. Ank and white color scheme featured a decorated table with refreshments and a cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliss Hazel Lewis
Troy
Homer Bulson
Brunswick
Marjorie Jensen
Center Brunswick
Ank
Service Canceled at Theran Church Tomorrow
A garbled notice states there will be no service at Theran Church tomorrow. It also mentions a Motor Vehicle Bureau event at Chan’s Hall on Monday September 12 from nine to noon to renew operators licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theran
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Cnan
Diag
Postatice
Vacation notices and military notes from Center Brunswick area
Local residents report vacations and visits in Buffalo Canada New York and Montreal. Appendectomy performed on Wyn Shudt at Leonard Hospital. Families relocate and service members stationed abroad with updates on Fort Jackson math preference among soldiers in the 106th Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Jackson
S.C
106Th
Mechanicville Plans Reopen Four Kindergartens
The city announces the return of kindergartens in four elementary schools starting Tuesday September 7. Children aged four years six months to five years three months as of September 30 1943 will enter kindergarten while older children head to first grade. Half day sessions with two teachers per school are set, with schedule rotations each quarter. Birth or baptismal certificates are required for registration and students will attend the district where their guardians reside. State aid grants $1500 annually for every 54 pupils in average daily attendance, with half day counted as a full day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin C. Livingston
Elsie Carpenter
Louise
Varte
Livingston
Fioorg
Board of Education
Obituary and community notices from Hemastreet
Funeral services for George Levinus of Hemastreet Park were held at 78 Crystal Avenue with Rev. Freaman S. Kline officiating and burial at Stillwater Union Cemetery. Other items list entertainment by Mrs Alvarez and Mrs Johnson, gifts to Mrs Butler, and local school tax collection and scout church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Searey
Arthur Alvarez
George Johnson
Walter Cavanaugh
Stillwater Union Cemetery
William Carmen
Gordon Webb
Wiliam George
Clifford Lauterhanhn
Thomas Powers
Alexander Mitchell
Wheeler backs Pope's plea for peace in Europe
Helena senator Burton Wheeler urged President Roosevelt to act quickly to create peace in war-torn Europe and to promote democracy. He endorsed Pope Pius XII on opposing violence and called for a definition of unconditional surrender to rally European peoples away from militarism and brutality.
Community notices from Averill Park and area
The item lists residents visiting and returning, a high school reopening, a Ground Observer Corps meeting at the Engine House Wednesday at 8 p.m, a women's society food sale at Sowaisky’s today at 10 a.m., and local church services with Rev. Robert B. Russell preaching on “Over High Calling.” It also notes Miss Mary Karpiak returning to Ravena High School to teach next week, and a new year election for Averill Park and Sand Lake Volunteer Fire Company officers, with a roast beef supper at 7 p.m. before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Healey
Detroit
Central High School
Ground Observer Corps
Engine House
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Sowaisky
Raymond Phielo
Ira Meilenz
Rochester
Mary Karpiak
Daniel Karpiak
Ravena High School
Averill Park
Robert B. Russell
Russell McClean
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors in Region
Pownal Morris Bennett is a patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital in Bennington. Miss Hannah Peckham returned from visiting relatives in Petersburg. Mr and Mrs Harold B Payne of North Adams called Thursday on friends at Rightholme and Ripplebank. Mrs Clarence Michaels returned to her Berlin home, leaving her sister Miss Anne R Pratt improved from illness, who went to Daytona Beach Florida to visit her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Bennett
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Hannah Peckham
Petersburg
Harold B. Payne
North Adams
Rightholme
Ripplebank
Clarence Michaels
Berlin
Edward Lampman
Anne R. Pratt
Daytona Beach
Fla
Senior student to stay longer at high school
Aunt Mrs William E Clifton plans to remain two weeks more to attend high school, entering her senior year after previously studying in Williamstown. Miss Ruth E Houser a Johns Hopkins nurse guest at Right holme Thursday. born in the states she spent much of her life in Peru and Chile where her parents were Methodist missionaries. Houser has been in the U S the last six years and graduated from Oberlin College Ohio last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Clifton
Williamstown
Ruth E. Houser
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Rightholme
States
Peru
Chile
South America
Methodist Church
Houser
United States
Oberlin College
Ohio
Valley Falls to Open Friday With Half Day for Schools
Hoosie Valley Central District schools including Schaghticoke and Valley Falls High Schools plus six one room schools will reopen Friday September 10 at usual hour. A half day dismissal is set for noon with buses returning then. Two new teachers are secured Laura Settle will teach high school mathematics in Valley Falls and Schaghticoke Rosa Lyn Robusto will teach high school social studies and English in Schaghticoke. A persistent vacancy remains for a physical education instructor due to teacher shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosie Valley Central District
Schaghticoke High School
Valley Falls High School
Laura BM
Settle
St. Johnaville
Moeller Birthday Event and Missionary Meeting Summary
Shushan hosts Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Moeller birthday gathering with friends. Schenectady visitors Mrs. Clark Wildey and Anita return from Wrights home. Sixteen women attend the Women's Missionary Society meeting at Rev. Arthur Wrights in Coila. The program The Making of a Watton is led by Ella Scott. talks by Mrs. Driscoll of Jamaica and Mrs. Sutton of New York City. Mrs. Makela departs for California and receives a Bible from the society and the Philathea class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Moeller
Ella Scott
C. C. Driscoll
Jamaica
Russell Sutton
New York City
Makela
California
The
Missionary Society
Philathea
United Presbyterian Church
No Place Like Home Front Stroking a City Hotel Corridor
A truck driver dumped a packing case outside a downtown Los Angeles hotel. Two veterans home from the Solomons awoke, collided in the hall, grappled, then returned to bed. In Visalia a parrot squawked "help" as a rattlesnake lay beneath its cage. In Spokane a crew mailed cigars to troops in Italy. In Pittsburg a tagged overalls led to a missing-child report. In Columbus a teen sought a Navy license for his six month old brother. In Harrisburg a governor bet on Nebraska’s war loan success with a hog or other prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Navy
Solomons
Albert Musen
Columbus, O
Columbus
Pentagon telegram mix up shows unseen secretary
Washington telegraph issues reveal Pentagon confusion as a telegram to John J. McCloy is marked undelivered with the recipient described as unknown. In Macon Georgia, Commissioner Frank I Forrester presides over a women's compensation hearing where a witness testifies about earning laundry work for 50 cents weekly and a potential new client offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Frank I.’ Forrester
State Board of Women's Compensation
Local Social Notes Highlight Military and Family News
Whitehall resident Whitehall Milton Gallagher on furlough with his mother Mrs Lillian Gallagher. James Kilmer, son of Mrs Louis Kilmer, assigned to a subchaser in the North Atlantic. Lance Corp Marilyn Trumbull of the Canadian Women's Auxiliary Corps visits her mother Mrs Joseph Zayachek. Nurse Misa Blanche Jillson of Ellis Hospital Schenectady on a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Jillson. Mr and Mrs Rowland Whittington Poultney announce Jane Louise to Robert H Rice son of Mrs Alice Rice. wedding planned soon. Miss Catherine Closson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Closson, left for Rome to work in the air depot after resigning as Whitehall schools music teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gallagher
U. S. Navy
Lillian Gallagher
James Kilmer
Louis Kilmer
North Atlantic
Lance Corp
Marilyn Trumbull
Canadian Women’s Auxiliary Corps
Joseph Zayachek
Misa Blanche Jillson
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Albert Jillson
Rowland Whittington
Poultney
Jane Louise
Robert H. Rice
Alice Rice
Catherine Closson
Leon Closson
Rome
Miss Closson
Whitehall
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West Sand Lake
Knitcraft
St. Joseph Ags
St. Joseph
Bape
FE. L. Carpenter
Troy Girl
Bride
Future Bride
Poestenkill
Verna Wagner
Margaret Rogers
Buffalo
Canada
Wyn Shudt
Rey E. Shudt
the Leonard Hospital
Blanche Kaiser
Cond Avenue
Jean Ballon
Eight Street
Lucy Bane
Eighth Avenue
Margaret Bendon
Ninth Avenue
Lake Placid
Wynantskill
Walter C. Guild
U. Navy
Thor Cth
Werth
Alvin D. Matott
Texas
Tech. Corp
Camp Bowie
Matott
Marva Gauthier
William Bladen
R. D. J. Waterford
Glendale
Cal
Bladen
Corp
William Neil Bladen
Mechanicville
Freeman
Kline
St. Paul's Church
Michael A. Hopkins
Church of the Assumption
Serafino Aurigemma
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
David C. Huntington
St. George's Episcopal Church
Ditton Park
Trinity Episcopal
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Guild
Pruyn’s Hill
George Marotta
Richard Warone
Robert John Dougherty
Liberty
Los Angeles Shipbuilding Yards
America
California Shipbuilding Corp
Boy Scouts
Sons of Tialy Hall
Joseph Vitrella
Louis Fascia
Dom DeChiro, Jr
Arielo Pepe
Angelo Memino
Wicholas Luciano
Ernest Izzo
Joseph Federico
Kenneth Antiriello
Alfred Pignatelli
Nicholas Farino
Earl C. Whitbeck
Saratoga Lake
William Blowers
Jean F. Cassidy
Pvt
John. Francis Cassidy
Leona V. Connors
Martin Callahan, Jr
Margaret
Barbara
E. T. Hynes
Maureen
Montreal
Halfingon
Stilwater
Katherine Harrigan
Stillwater
Halfmoon
Foresters of America
Knights of Columbus Hall
John J. Ryan
Don F. Green
Manuel A. Gaspie
William P. George
Floyd L. Wilbur
Frank P. Norris
Beadle
Albany
New Service Men's Fund
First Methodist Church
Jasper E. Brownell
First Presbyterian Church
Wheeler
Pope
Pownal
By Galbraith
NEA Service
Valley Falls
Shushan
Sergt. Theodore Roosevelt Pretzer
Visalia
Harry Hayward
P. S
Spokane
Spokane Athletic Round Table
Reggio Calabria
Italy
Joe Albi
Pittsburg
UPI
Charles Germyer
Wyoming Street
Nebraska
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Martin
Dwight Griswold
Philadelphia
Edmund W. Cowie
Optometrist
Congress
Troy, N
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