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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1943
Page
4
Grace Brances Flynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael J Flynn of 1213 Jacob Street married Frederick C Kerwin son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Kerwin of 64 Fifth Avenue in a 10 am ceremony at St Paul the Apostle's Church. Rev Walter J Torpey officiated with music by Theresa Hennessy and John Dunn. The couple plan to reside at 705 Third Avenue after a New York wedding trip.
Miss Helen Ronson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garnett Ronson of Cohoes wed Pte. Howard Bacon son of Mrs. Joseph Gentes of New York at Trinity Episcopal Church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. C. V. Kiing with relatives as attendants. The couple planned a reception then a trip to New York before Bacon reports to Camp Pickett.
Personal Miss Marion Sheridan daughter of Mrs Michael J Sheridan 175 North Lake Avenue has resumed her studies as a junior at St Joseph s College Emmitsburg Md Mrs Carl C DeLucia 112 Second Street has returned after spending two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Griswold Webb WV
A how-to tip from a California Sun era ad extolls lemon and water as a natural laxative and vitality booster. One Sunkist lemon juice in water upon arising aims to stimulate bowel action, with claimed benefits including vitamin C, fatigue resistance, and freshness.
United Presbyterian Church held its September gathering at Mrs. A. W. Clum’s home on Third Avenue with Mrs. Henry Martin presiding. Treasurer Mrs. Isabelle Bibb and secretary pro-tem Miss Elizabeth Maxwell reported. Delegates were chosen to attend the Presbyterian convention in Albany next month. next meeting at Mrs. Bibb’s home.
The Social Club of Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church met at 429 Tenth Street for a Christmas party. Members brought dolls or gifts to send to the Caney Creek Community Center in Kentucky. Mrs. Mary Stopher presided as reports were given by Miss Agnes Ross and Mrs. Allen V. Bunce. A social time followed with refreshments, and the October meeting is planned for Mrs. Bertha Fletcher’s home at 26 Summit Avenue.
About Town notes guests and parties at Taborton summer home of Mr and Mrs Milton F Bolton in New York connected Mrs Alexander M Duncan Wallace wife of British Embassy official in New York Attended by Harlow Ide and family in Cleveland and New Jersey social rounds include pre nuptial shower for Carolyn Bussey and farewell parties for Willam Thomas and others with weekend visits by Hobart Thompson and Stephen Ide at Brunswick Road locations.
Miss Rose Cocca wed Joseph Stelarge yesterday at Lady of Mount Carmel Church Watervliet with Rev Jerome Scorozzo officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Julia Cocea and best man Jerome Lomaestro. The couple planned a reception at the Italo Balbo Club before departing on their wedding trip.
Townsend Club No 3 met Friday at Diamond Rock Lodge for its bi monthly session. Thomas Fox presided in Mrs Anna Duffy absence. Lee Geesler read the secretary report as Bertha Simpkin was absent. Charles Wend presented the treasurer report. Mrs Cora Travers reviewed two Washington Flashes. Thomas McGinnty of Club No 2 spoke on Increasing Membership. A rummage sale was planned for the near future to be finalized at the October meeting.
The Fidelity Bible Class of Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church met Friday night in the parlors with Mrs. Clifford Lloyd as hostess. Mrs. Harry Vincent led the business session. Mrs. Ella Remele gave the devotional program. A social games program followed under Mrs. Arthur Mander. Refreshments were by Mrs. Jennie Spencer Mrs William Herbert and Mrs. Sally A Lobdell. The October meeting will be at Mrs. Marion Wittsey’s home on Fourteenth Street.
Miss Mary Sterling daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Sterling of Broadway Menands and Thomas W Stemp torpedoman second class in the Navy son of Mr and Mrs T H Stemp Idlewild Park Watervliet were united in marriage Saturday afternoon at the brides parents home The ceremony was at 330 pm Rev W D Strangeway officiated The house was decorated with gladioli and palms A reception followed and the couple left on a wedding trip to New York Mrs Sterling wore a light blue crepe dress and gown with navy accessories The bride and groom wore pink rose coronets Both bridesmaids were sisters Miss Betty Sterling and Frank Sterling attended The bride is a Troy High School and Troy Business College graduate employed in Albany Mrs Stemp resides with her parents during the wedding period The groom attended Watervliet High School and has served with the Navy Submarine branch stationed in Hawaii The couple will reside with the bride's parents after the wedding
Emma Willard School hosts the annual old girls new girls party with singing folk dancing and snake dance led by Miss Wellington and Miss Lay. Day students Virginia Calhoun and Carol Houston attend. Grace Bartholomew provides piano music. Joanna Bovino celebrated sixth birthday with parents at 500 Second Street. Refreshments and games follow. Farewell party for Andrew Cavanaugh Jr held by Mr and Mrs Cavanaugh with thirty guests and gifts. Christan Service Birthday supper planned at Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church at 6 15 with Pastor Eldon H Martin to present colored pictures.
A list of cryptic like clue fragments with numbers and partial phrases. The collection mixes misaligned phrases such as Army officer before spoing gaming cube and Swiss river exclamation of disgust. It reads as a jumble of wordplay prompts and stray definitions for a crossword style puzzle.
The Blue Bells Society elected officers for the year at a Friday gathering hosted by Miss Agnes Terry at 2 Otsego Avenue. President Mrs Margaret Valentine led the slate with Mary Durintle as vice president and others serving as secretary treasurer and social roles. A social time followed the business and games.
Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. Rogers volunteered as hospitality chairmen to oversee light refreshments. Mrs. Catherine Whaley Mrs. Clinton Mrs. Schelegel Mrs. Butler and Mrs. Chamberlin will assist Mrs. Cranston in membership work.
Wynants Hill holds Red Cross sewing meetings every Tuesday at the Fire House from 10 am to 4 pm led by Mrs Sanford Osterhout seeking more volunteers. The first fall P T A meeting at the school presided by Mrs Frank Jones approved reports and discussed membership, fundraisers, a rhythm band, and inviting mothers to visit the school.
Ernest Speigner returns from Washington D C LeRoy Center back after Bea con visit Sergt John D Overacker back to Camp Upton after ten day furlough Mrs Bertha Hansen visiting nephew and family at Lansingburg Girl Scouts resume weekly meetings at Community Hall Mr and Mrs John Harris guests of Mrs Mary Church and Anna Frank Hayes returns to East Orange N J after visiting Anna and Mary Walsh Mr and Mrs B L Prickett visiting daughter Mrs William Chase Providence R I Seaman George Morris of Sampson 13 on five day furlough visiting his wife’s parents A McClure Mr and Mrs Frederick Fisk and daughter Judy return after week with Mr Fisk s sister at Canadensis Pa Sergt Carl Osterhout returns to Camp Avon Lexington Ky after eight day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Herrick Osterhout
The Potter Hill Home Bureau will meet with Mrs. Daniel Webster tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Webster will give a lesson on canning.
Newly elected Green Island Council K of C officers will be installed by Edward A Heffern in their rooms with Walter J Kane as jr grand knight Eugene V O Connor as deputy grand knight James McCallum chancellor Donald J MacGregor warden Peter A Heffern treasurer William F Neaton inside guard William 8 Cowieson outside guard Rev Austin J Corbett as chaplain and additional appointive officers to be named at tomorrow nights meeting A special hour and refreshments follow A reception for the district deputy will be held Saturday evening Sept 25 School Tax Collections Grace P Wilkie collector begins October 1 at village office daily 16 am to 2 pm except Saturday noon fee one percent for October five percent added for late payments rate per 100 valuation Club Entertains Servicemen on furlough guests of Vagabond Club Saturday night dinner by James Coleto and Anthony Caslucel Odd Fellows Meet Green Island Lodge JOO C F opens fall season with degree work Refreshments by Edward Court Halt Roof Blaze Tar spill at 115 George Street causes roof fire. Green Island Fire Department douses with chemical Mrs Sadie B Elliott owner occupies second floor Francis X Grady first floor AUXILIARY TO MEET Marcus D Russell Auxiliary No 16 United Spanish War Veterans meets 8 pm today at 405 Broadway Mrs Gladys Gatt presiding
Newark New Jersey North American Accident Insurance unveils Premier Limited Double Duty Policy offering 25 weekly benefits for sickness and accident with extra 25 weekly for hospital confinement. Covers travel accidents with 1000 cash on certain deaths and 25 weekly for many illnesses. Cost 12 dollars yearly under 16 to 69, 315 for 69 to 75. No medical exam. Free booklet by mail.
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