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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1955

Page

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Troy Woman's Club to Sponsor Fair Today

The Troy Woman's Club holds a fair from 11 am to 5 pm at the West Sand Lake home of president Mrs. William H. Cobb. Booths staffed by club members include baked goods refreshment white elephant and mystery table farm produce and more with exhibits from local groups and craftspeople. Luncheon and parking are provided with directional signs from the village to the Cobb residence.

Troy Woman's Club, Inc West Sand Lake William H. Cobb Cobb Bierce Bailey Harold H. Tice Alexander White Earle J. Wiley Frederick E. Gillen Oscar Widstrand Lawrence Couchot Mildred Bradley John W. Church Harold Chamberlain Julius Braun Raymond Cipperly Widstrand Merton S. Roy Lowell H. Bryce Rensselaer County Weavers Troy Arts Guild Frances Boothby Emma Willard School

Syeaway Club Plans Tea at Our Lady of Victory

Mrs. George H. Fields Jr. and Mrs. Richard J. Testo were named cochairs for the Women's Club annual membership tea at Our Lady of Victory Church. The event is set for Saturday Oct 1 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the parish hall with a full committee handling invitations finance decorations tea table hospitality pourers and more. All parish women are invited.

George H. Fields Jr Richard J. Testo Women’s Club Our Lady of Victory Church John B. Nimmons Thomas Niles Brooks T. LaRose Francis Hart Edward M. Murray Francis T. Spatara William 4A. Engster Joseph V. Wermiller Joseph J. Horan William J. Tyrrell John A. Keegan J. H. Benton George H. Herrington Joseph A. Kestner Jr

Lansingburg Unit Hosts Fall Membership Tea

The Lansingburg Home Demonstration Unit held its first fall meeting as a membership tea at the home of Mrs. Normand Holroyd of Fast Acres. Unit chairman Mrs. Daniell Minahan led the business with reports on trays corsages basketry and cake decorating projects. The next meeting is set for Oct. 17 at Mrs. E. H. Palmer’s residence.

Lansingburg Normand Holroyd Fast Acres Daniell. Minahan E. H. Palmer 2Nd Ave

College couple returns from Syracuse with daughter Helen Ann

Mr and Mrs Charles M Gildea of The Baradaile accompanied daughter Helen Ann to Syracuse University where she has begun her junior year.

Charles M. Gildea The Baradaile Syracuse Helen Ann Syracuse University

Miss Chase Weds Norris Osborn At Albany Area Ceremony

Miss June Winifred Chase and Norris Eaton Osborn wed in a candle light ceremony at the Melrose home of the bride’s grandparents. The bride, a Schenectady educator, wore turquoise with a portrait neckline. Osborn, a Yale graduate and GE employee, plans to reside in Schenectady.

Melrose Bert Boyce June Winifred Chase Norris Eaton Osborn Albany Ralph Hornby Chase Schenectady Minott A. Osborn New Fairfield Robert Tristram Whitcomb Miss Chase van Antwerp School Oneonta State Teachers College Cornell University Albany State Teachers College Osborne Yale University Army Air Corps University Club of Albany Adirondack Mountain Club General Electric Co McClellan St Sche- Gectady

Friendly Red Door Board Hears Report

The Friendly Red Door board's fall meeting at headquarters heard chairmen reports led by Mrs. Henry A. Conway. The motor corps chairwoman, Mrs. William R. Dock, said 1,052 calls were made. production head Mrs. Lindsley McChesney reported 93,995 dressings at headquarters in 6,747 volunteer hours and 27,307 dressings by outside units in 4,516 hours, with 121,853 dressings distributed overall. Ruth Mee Chesney resigned and Mrs. Marvin E. Crannell was named production chair. Conway urged salvage material, noting demand for clean white items like sheets and pillowcases.

The Friendly Red Door Henry A. Conway William R. Dock Motor Corps Lindsley McChesney Hugh Sheary Samaritan Hospital St. Mary’s Hospital Leonard Hospital Red Door Mee Chesney Marvin E. Crannell Conway

Green Island Couple Wed at St Josephs Church

Miss Carol Ann Collins and Edward A. Murray wed in a Saturday ceremony at St. Josephs Church Green Island. The bride a Collins High School alumna joined the Naval Air Station Brunswick husband at 726 Washington Street Bath Maine after a reception at Corkeys Restaurant.

Plan for Ladies Day Out at YWCA Next Week

The Ladies Day Out group of the YWCA meets Wednesdays. Planned program features slimnastics and volleyball beginning at 1 p.m. next week.

YWCA

Prince, Goyer Marry in Holy Trinity Ceremony

Miss Julia Rita Prince daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony J Prince wed Norman Patrick Goyer son of Mr and Mrs Norman J Goyer in a Holy Trinity Church service officiated by Rev Bronislaus J Mendel. The couple, who will reside in Troy New York, inherit positions at Montgomery Ward and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance respectively.

Julia Rita Prince Anthony J. Prince Elm St Norman Patrick Goyer Norman J. Goyer Congress St Bronislaus J. Mendel Holy Trinity Church Mary Prince Harold Temple Goyer New York Air Force New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

Town Notes on Freshman Enrollments and Local Club Meetings

Miss Elizabeth Fitzgerald enters freshman class at Manhattanville College Purchase. Miss Isabel Mann attends New York state association meeting and serves on nominating committee. Fire Side Home Demonstration Unit plans a membership tea today 2 5 p.m. Memorial Methodist Church House. Tea chaired by Mrs. Engineri with hostesses Bonjukian Benson Cipperley Walsh Bowman. Etched aluminum tray project led by Mrs. Milton Pratt. meeting Tuesday Oct 4 at Mrs. Benson’s home. Cake decorating project contact Mrs. Cipperly by Monday. Next meeting Oct 17 at Mrs. Fields home with lesson on Family Pun by Mrs. Cipperly.

Kenneth Smith Memorial Methodist Church House Paul J. Engineri Teal Charles Bonjukian James Benson Raymond F. Cipperley Charles F. Walsh

Senior Hadassah Starts Fund Work in Troy Chapter

The Troy Chapter of Senior Hadassah began its fund raising drive with a luncheon at the Jewish Community Center. Proceeds support the Hadassah Medical Organization and the new medical center in Israel. Sol Boxer, introduced by Mrs. Samuel Mintz, spoke on conditions in Israel and the center’s importance. Mrs. Sidney Sebelowitz outlined fund raising procedures. Arrangements for the lunch were directed by Mrs. Albert Spiegel, Mrs. Leo Weinstein and Mrs. David Weisberg.

Troy Hadassah Jewish Community Center Hadassah Medical Organization New Medical Center Israel Sol Boxer Samuel Mintz Sidney Sebelowitz Albert Spiegel Leo Weinstein David Weisberg

Plan Rummage Sale Tuesday by St. Francois de Sales

The Women's Club of St. Francois de Sales Church plans its annual rummage sale Tuesday from 9 AM to 4 PM at 1533 5th Ave. under chairs Mrs. James Shaughnessy and Mrs. Anthony Pafundi. Items may be left at the school hall or store from 6:30 to 9 PM Monday. Pickup arrangements can be made with the chairmen.

Women's Club of St. Francois de Sales 5Th Ave James Shaughnessy Anthony Pafundi

Kiwanis Guest Speaker Discusses Will Planning

William M. Connors trust officer of Manufacturers National Bank of Troy was guest speaker at Amsterdam Kiwanis Club. His talk titled You and Your Will covered estate planning and the role of wills for members.

William M. Connors Manufacturers National Bank of Troy Kiwanis Club Amsterdam Mr. Connors

Annual Women's Auxiliary Tea At Speigletown Fire Hall

The Speigletown Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary invites all area women to a membership tea Monday at 8 p.m. in Firemen’s Hall. Mrs. Everett G. Ham will present monologues. Cochairmen announce committee roles for reception, refreshments, flowers, program and waitresses.

Speigletown Fire Department Firemen’s Hall Everett G. Ham Cochairmen Ernest =bernitz Daniel Jones Julius Saehrig J. Barton Whinnety Arleigh Smith John H. Murphy Douglas Bartow Paul Jansen Stanley Fane Gerald H. Randall

Fruit and Flower Guild Concludes Summer Program

Baskets of fruit and flowers were delivered Thursday to 65 individuals and 10 institutions in the Troy area by Troy Council of Parents and Teachers representatives. The final project of the Fruit and Flower Guild of the Troy Woman's Club, Inc. will return after Thanksgiving.

Troy Council of Parents and Teachers Fruit and Flower Guild Troy Woman's Club, Inc John Allen Ida Pollack Marion Snyder Ann Compana John Duncan Hermon Gordimer Amelia Rea Roland Walker John N. Macdu Charles Robinson John Geisler E. W. Robillard William Baczyn‘ski William Hains John Padelsky Thomas Beerings Troy Woman's Club Harold H. Tice Alexander White Lawrence Couchot Ethel Irving City Troy High School

Rutland Residents Return from Visits and Local Store Closes

Whitehall residents Mr and Mrs Harold MacFar ren return from visiting Mr and Mrs Edward Jones in West Street. Hoffmans grocery store and meat market closes after 32 years operated by Postmaster John C Hoffman. Edward Bernache of Florence Mass visits Wilfred Maurice family. Champlain avenue couple John McPhee and John Day and son Ronald return from St Anne de Beaupre Que. Bruce Young son of Mrs William E Jackson returns to Cornell University and is named college cheerleader.

Harold MacFarren Rutland, VI Edward Jones West Street Hoffman John C. Hoffman Edward Bernache Florence Mass Wilfred Maurice Park Avenue John McPhee John Day Ronald Champlain Avenue St. Anne de Beaupre Bruce Young William E. Jackson Rock Avenue Cornell University Young

White Creek GLF meeting to be held at Community Hall

The annual GLF TV meeting for White Creek is planned at Community Hall on Thursday evening. The program includes a business meeting and two programs with refreshments, with John Ellis of West Sand Lake as speaker. Mrs. Addie Lobdell recently celebrated her 90th birthday at her son and daughter in law G. H. Lobdell’s home with cake and gifts.

GLF White Creek John Ellis West Sand Lake Addie Lobdell G. H. Lobdell

Menands Rosary Altar Society Breakfast Speakers

Rev Edgar F Holden a theology professor at St Anthony s on Hudson will speak at the Rosary Altar Society annual communion breakfast in Menands scheduled for Oct 2 at The Hendricks Hudson. Rev Thomas P Deignan spiritual director will celebrate the 8 am Mass before the breakfast. Cochairs are Mrs William Rossiter and Miss Jane O Brien. Mrs Robert Ryan is toastmaster and Miss Joan O Brien handles printing.

Edgar F. Holden St. Anthony’s-on-Hudson Rensselaer Rosary Altar Society St. Joan of Arc Church Menands Hendricks Hudson Thomas P. Deignan Society William Rossiter Jane O'Brien Robert Ryan Joan O’brien

Center Brunswick News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events

Center Brunswick residents Arthur Derrick and Mary Myers moved into a new home with Mrs. and Mrs. Francis Booth hosting a Friendly Circle food sale this afternoon. Rally Day at the Methodist Church will feature recitations and songs during Church School hour, followed by a congregational fellowship supper at 6 30 p.m. Mrs. Paul Snyder leads the supper as general chairman.

Arthur Derrick Mary Myers Center Brunswick Friendly Circle Methodist Church Birs Francis Booth Freeman Bone- Steel William Bonesteel Warren Bonesteel Kenneth Bonesteel Bainbridge, Mad Paul Snyder

Troy Man Takes Bride in Arlington Church Nuptials

Miss Shirley Agnes LaBatt wed Charles Anthony Elue in a double ring ceremony at St Columba's Church Arlington. Attendants included Peggy Etue and Catherine McKee, with Robert Kisselback as best man. The couple, after a reception at Old Byars House North Hoosick, plan to reside in Albany and have both families connected to local schools and businesses.

Shirley Agnes LaBatt Charles LaBatt Arlington, Vt Charles Anthony Elue Charles Etue Luther St St Columba's Church Arlington Patrick A. Hannon Robert Kisselback Albany Peggy Etue Troy Catherine McKee Hartford Byars ‘House North Hoosick Pocono Mountains Winthrop Ave Albany College of Pharmacy Colvin Pharmacy, Inc

Democrats Plan Dinner for Lansingburg Ward Candidates

Democratic groups from three Lansingburg wards announce a testimonial dinner for ward candidates to be held Wednesday October 19 at the Sunset Inn. The 15th 16th and 7th Ward clubs will give the toast. A planning meeting was at Clifford Guenther’s home with Mrs John M Cahill named financial secretary and Edward Carney Mrs James Colaneri and Leo Merchant on arrangements. The next meeting will be Monday at Mrs Colaneri’s 28 Northern Dr. Committeemen and workers are urged to attend.

Lansingburg Sunset Inn Clifford Guenther John M. Cahill Edward Carney James Colaneri Leo Merchant Colaneri

Mechanicville Bride Miss Ann Carbone Weds Matthew Tomaro

Miss Ann Carbone daughter of Mr and Mrs William Carbone of 70 Viall Ave Mechanicville married Matthew Tomaro son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tomaro of 71st St Waterford in a Church of the Assumption ceremony. Rev Seraphin Aurigemma officiated. The wedding party included Catherine Clements maid of honor and bridesmaids Margery Rose Jennie Ambersine Norma Carbone. Best man Kenneth Tomaro with ushers John Raucci Joseph Carbone and Richard Aliegrezzo. Flower girl Sharon Ann Clements and ring bearer Michael Bolton. Reception at Italian Fraternal Hall followed by a Canadian honeymoon. They will reside at 70 Viall Ave Mechanicville. The bride is a Mechanicville High School graduate and works as secretary to City Judge Thomas E. Ryan. The groom attended Waterford schools and is an apprentice pattern maker at Eddy Valve Co.

Ann Carbone William Carbone Viall Ave Mechanicville Matthew Kenneth Tomare John Raucci Joseph Carbone Richard Aliegrezzo Sharon Ann Clements Michael Bolton Ying Carbone Mechanicville High School Thomas E. Ryan Waterford Eddy Valve Co

Siena College Plans Annual Pre Cana Parley

Siena College announces its fifth annual Pre Cana Conference. The October session runs four days with five sessions across October to May each fall and spring. A 15 member staff presents spiritual and temporal marriage values and offers individual counseling. Rev. Hugh Eller OFM opens and moderates the sessions. Engaged couples marrying before February are invited to attend. Reservations via phone at Siena College.

Siena College Hugh Eller OFM Father Eller Phoning Siena College

GOP Women Will Meet Monday In Rensselaer County

The Rensselaer County Women's Republican Club will hold its first fall meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in The Hendrick Hudson with Mrs. Matilda Mallinson presiding. A directors meeting precedes the session and a nominating committee will report the slate for the coming year. Plans for a pre election card party on October 24 will be discussed. Tiny worms on ice are noted by the National Geographic Society with an unstudied life cycle.

Rensselaer County Women’s Republican Club Hendrick Hudson Matilda Mallinson

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Syeaway Club Paula Norris E. Osborn Boice Vera Edward A. Murray Green Island Carol Ann Collins Fstelle Collins Paine St John McGrath Arch St St. Joseph’s Church Paul J. Antois Martha Collins Maurice ‘J. Collins Corkey’s Northside Washington St Bath Maine Canada Colins Heatly High School Cluett, Peatbody & Co., Inc Naval Air Station Brunswick Mancini Travel Agency Fourth ST Troy, N.Y Ashley Julia Prince Elizabeth Fitzgerald Edmund Fitzgerald Manhattan Ville College of the Sacred Heart Purchase Isabel R. Mann American Assn. of University Worden New York State Association Miss Mann Lford Norman P. Goyer Vere Matthew M. Tomaro Whitehall Licrd of Bennington Charles A. Etue Menands Society Haldeman’s Watch Repair Center Iamonds Haldeman’s Jewelers Cor. Fulton Fifth Ave Ashbley Troy Man GOP National Geographic Society Nomotta Latham shariet _s' PARK Atu
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