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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

5

Mechanicville Lodge elects Anna Leighton noble grand

Mechanicville Mrs Anna Leighton was elected noble grand of Minnehaha Rebekah Lodge at the annual meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday. Other officers named include Mary Malic vice grand Gertrude Harriman recording secretary and Lena McMillan treasurer. An entertainment honored Mr and Mrs Harmon M Smith on their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a mock wedding featuring several notable participants. Engagements announced include Veronica Lesson to Andrew Washanko and Grace Cyr to Daniel Wassil. A golden wedding note tells of Patrick and Mrs Hinchey marking fifty years of marriage.

Anna Leighton Noble Minnehaha Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Mary Malic Noble Gertrude Harriman Phoebe Bartlett Cecil Brown Lena MecMillan Harmon M. Smith Rcently Lena McMillan J. Caswell Paula Sheldon Iola Weaver Dexter W. MacDonald Sarah King Anos Laighton Martha Cipperly Mildred Beckwith Phyllis Rivenburg Joan Crandall Elizabeth Christianson Hemstreet Park Patrick Hinchey South Second Avenue Hinchey Church of the Visitation Schuylerville R. Stanley Turner Margareta Hinchey Edward Hinchey Pruyn’s Hill Paul L. Hinchey Troy St. Paul's Church Joseph Hyson Luella Bolton Lawrence Kely Averett J. Norman War Price and Rationing Board Norman Parent-Teacher Council Mechanicville Council of Parents and Teachers Home Economics Raom Riichard D. Wright Mechanicville Pouche LaVigne Donald J. Pingrey John Lasen F. Wayland Bailey Florence Mead Harold Butler Serafini Aurigemma Church of the Assumption

PTA Meeting and Knights of Columbus Installations

A large PTA gathering directed by Mrs. Harold Butler discussed a food sale for October 1 at the Red Cross rooms with Butler as chair and plans for her attendance at the State PTA Convention in New York. Knights of Columbus officers were installed in Mechanicville Council with Grand Knight Daniel Carr reelected and a full slate announced.

Harold Butler Rita Murphy George Baisley Red Cross Joseph Ford P.T. A New York Thomas Grimes Gordon Webb Edward Miller John Fort

Troy Army Air Officer Missing

Second Lieut. James R. Curtis of East Sunnyside is officially listed as missing by the War Department. Curtis, bombardier assigned to the Middle Eastern Area, was lost August 19 with his crew. his mother hopes he may be a prisoner of war. He left Manhattan College after Pearl Harbor and is a Catholic Central High School graduate. Other Troy area men listed as missing include Corp. Kenneth A. Dufty in North Africa, Second Lieut. George W. Mosall in Asiatic Area, and Pvt. Raymond E. Lawrence in Africa.

James R. Curtis East Sunnyside War Department Catherine V. Curtis Curtis Middle Eastern Pearl Harbor Manhattan College Catholic Central High School. Corp Kenneth A. Dufty Harold M. Dufty 157 Sixth Avenue North Africa United States Troy Area George W. Mosall Slingerlands Raymond E. Lawrence Albany

First Fall Home Bureau Meeting Reported

The first fall gathering of the Home Bureau convened at S. W. Pitts Hose House Hall with Mrs. Fred Hollis presiding. Leaders chosen for the year, project plans outlined, and events including a Calvary Hall meeting at 8 p.m. were announced. a Halloween masquerade dance on Oct 29 at St. Ambrose Hall was planned with tickets, refreshments, and music coordinators named.

Home Bureau S. W. Pitts Hose House Hall Fred Hollis Chile Calvary Church P.m Calvary Hall George Whitney Walter J. Kerr William Coghill Coghill William Freeman Camp Pierce Fla Jute Graffin R. W Henry Talbot Viola Tetreault R. N Jules Tetreault Samaritan Hospital New York Smiling Thru Ann Whitney Teresa Weltzel Carol Bonneville Robert Sidebotham Reacher William Kinsman Wiliam Kinsman

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

A testimonial extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a regular, non purgative remedy for chronic constipation. It explains lack of dietary cellulose causes slow bowels and credits All-Bran with regulating bowel movements when eaten with water, urging readers to choose genuine Kellogg's from Battle Creek.

Sam - Kellogg Kellogg Kellogg’s Kellogg's Battle Creek

Local housing trades and hospital note in town

Shushan Mrs. Fred Smith is in Mc Clellan Hospital. James Cassidy bought the house on Salem Street from Ira West. Mrs. Madison sold her School Street residence to New York buyers and will move to her Main Street home. A Grange Hall tea by Girl Scouts raised nine dollars. Camp McKall, and Keesler Field notes on service members are included.

Fred Smith McClellan Hospital James Cassidy Salem Street Ira West Prem Ber Peck Camp McKall, C Grange Hall Girl Scouts Flora Dobbin Mark Madison School Street New York Madison Main Street

R P I Chaplain Addresses Sage College Students

Rev. Seymour A. Smith of RPI told Sage College students that the greatest job is learning to live successfully. He urged focus on study, self awareness, and becoming a whole person capable of resolving inner conflicts. He cited Madame Chiang and urged finding a purpose beyond oneself.

Russell Sage College Seymour A. Smith Rensselaer Polytechnic Mr. Smith Alf Madame Chiang God Mr Smith

Peter Flanigan Elected President of the 17 Club

Peter Flanigan was elected president of the 17 Club at the annual meeting held at Carroll's Grove in Hoovmith. William Dempsey was named first vice president with no further details provided.

Peter Flanigan Carroll's Grove Hoo Mith Illiam Dempsey

Local Club Honors 2023 Officers and Winners

President John J. Brown, treasurer Nehill F. Smith, and Rotary officer roles were announced with Arthur Mack overseeing sports and Tom Larkin entertainment. Ted Rawley won the horse shoe contest and Fd Wagar the pie eating contest.

John J. Brown Rotary Nehill F. Smith Arthur Mack Tom Larkin Ted Rawley Fd Wagar

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