Miss Doris C. Akin Engaged to Lt Norman P. Davis
Miss Akin the sister of Mrs. Williams of New Berlin becomes engaged to Lt Norman P. Davis son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Davis also of New Berlin. Davis is a New Berlin High School graduate and University of Pennsylvania alumnus. The couple plan a yet unscheduled wedding.
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Barton R. Wiliams
New Berlin
State Teachers’ College
North Adams
Mass
Buffalo
Akin
New Berlin Central School
Davis
New Berlin High School
Manlius
University of Pennyjiva
Army Air Base
Charleston
S. c
South Cambridge girl Patricia Royal showers in Pleasant Grange event
Miss Patricia Royal, daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Royal, of South Cambridge, was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Pleasant Grange. Sixty three guests attended as pink and white decor and a three tiered cake graced the refreshment table. She will wed Robert Hamilton on September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrcia Royal
Victor Royal
South Cambgement
Robert O
Andrew Hamilton
Pleasan Grange
Tae Nail
Mass Royal
Whitehall Couple Married in Church
Mrs Hazel Rita Scocheage and William Hughes of Whitehall were married Wednesday night at 7 in First Baptist Church Glens Falls with Rev W Gordon Poole officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Albert Briggs. The couple will reside in Whitehall after a honeymoon at Sunset Lake Benson Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Rita Scocheage
William Hughes
Whitehall
Jin
First Baptist Church
Glens Falls
W. Gordon Poole
Albert Briggs
Queensbury
Sunset Lake
Benson
Hughes
Metropolitan Lafe Insurance Co
Engagement Announcement for Barbara Cocca and George Maloney
Mrs Ben Caruso of 120 Ferry Street announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her sister Miss Barbara Frances Cocca to George F Maloney son of Mrs Margaret Maloney and the late Edward J Maloney of 157 Hill Street The wedding is set for St Anthony's Church Monday October 4 at 9 am nuptial Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Caruso
Ferry Street
Barbara Frances Cocca
Michael Cocca
George F Maloney
Margaret Maloney
Edward J Maloney
Hill Street
St. Anthony’s Church
Town Guests and Weekend Visitors Highlight Local Social Notes
About Town reports Ensign and Mrs Mabee and daughter Martha visiting his Saratoga Springs parents. Weekend guest Mrs Baker from Hewlett L I visits Dr and Mrs Ray Baker on Locust Avenue. Luncheon hostess Mrs Stevens entertains at Plattsburg with Mrs Plumb, Mrs Ide, Mrs Cluett, Mrs Loring, and Mrs Adams among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign
Douglas W. Mabee
Martha
D. Walter Mabee
Saratoga Springs
Ray Palmer Baker
Hewlett, L. L
Locust Avenue
Samuel Stevens
Plattsburg
Edgar H. Betts
Thomas C . Plumb
George P. Ide
Sanford ©. Cluett
Albert S Loring
Alanza Adams
Auxiliary elects staff officers for coming year
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Troy Boys’ Club held its annual meeting at State Street headquarters Thursday morning. With president absent, first vice president Mrs Elmer C. Schacht presided. Officers elected: Gor ham Chuett president, Schacht first vice president, William K. Shyne second vice president, James Laurence Meader third vice president, Harold S Turner secretary, D. Stewert Ferguson treasurer, Frederick T. Green corresponding secretary. Committee chairmen named: Mrs Irving A. Rowe health, Mrs H M Grout house, Mrs Gardner H. Patterson social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
State Street
Dean P Taylor
Elmer C. Schacht
Gorham Chuett
Schacht
William K. Shyne
James Laurence Meader
Harold S Turner
D. Stewert Ferguson
Frederick T. Green
Irving A. Rowe
H.M Grout
Gardner H. Patterson
Miss Niles Weds Elmer Bauer in Victory Church Ceremony
Miss Mary E. Niles of Chelton Avenue married Elmer M. Bauer of Tevington New Jersey on Monday morning at Our Lady of Victory Church at 9 am. Rev. Joseph Heenan officiated. Attendants included Mrs Edmond Pascucci and TBomas J. Niles. The couple will reside in Buffalo. both have government jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Niles
Chelton Avenue
Elmer M. Bauer
Tevington
N. J
Our Lady of Victory Church
Joseph Heenan
Edmond Pascucci
Tbomas J. Niles
Bauer
State Education Department
Albany
Buffalo
Martin Chanik
Matthew Erskine
John Schmidt
Ruth Erskine
Irvington
D A R Plans Conference At Albany Hotel Ten Broeck
The 48th annual New York State Daughters of the American Revolution conference will take place October 4 to 6 at the Hotel Ten Broeck Albany. Hostesses include Gansevoort Mohawk Tawasentha and Fort Craile chapters. Philip Schuyler Chapter presents Mrs Charles H Carroll and Mrs Mortimer J Barrett as host delegates. Registrations in lobby Saturday through Tuesday with a Tuesday 8 a.m. election opening. A banquet October 6 at 7:30 pm honors President Gen Mrs William H Pouch Vice President Gen Mrs George Duffy and State Regent Mrs Stanley T Manlove. Reservations led by Mrs Fred Schiefferdecker. General chairman: Mrs Ernest H Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Daughters of the American Revolution
Hotel Ten Bock
Albany
Oet
Gansevoort
Tawasentha
Fort Craile
Philip Schuyler
Charles H. Carroll
Mortimer J. Barrett
A.m
Wiliam H. Pouch
George Duffy
Stanley T. Manlove
Fred Schiefferdecker
Woodlawn Avenue
Ernest H Perkins
Alliance Francais of Troy Plans Annual Programs
The Alliance Francais of Troy executive committee met at Emma Willard School to discuss yearly programs and a forthcoming appearance by M. Gregoire from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes in New York City. Prof Raoul Pelmont presided. attendees included Mrs Brundage Mrs Dalton Miss Flint Mrs Klinek Mr Norton and Mile Lydie Brunaud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Francais of Troy
Emma Willard School
Alliance
M. Gregoire
Ecole Des Hautes Etudes
New York City
Raoul Pelmont
Allance Francais
E. J. Brundage
Charles A Dalton
Rebecca Flint
Gustavus H. Klinek
Gertrude S. Norton
Mile. Lydie Brunaud
Miss Berghamer Weds Soldier Kinney at Green Island
Miss Noring Berghamer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Berghamer of Watervliet, married Pvt. Donald Kinney on September 18 at St. Josephs rectory in Green Island. The ceremony featured Mrs Moylan Higgins as matron of honor and George Berghamer as best man. They plan a Utica wedding trip and will reside with the bride’s parents while Kinney returns to Tallahassee Florida for his assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Berghamer
Cohoes Road
Watervliet
Noring Berghamer
Donald Kinney
St. Joseph’s Rectory
Green Island
Moylan Higgins
Utica
Kinney
Tallahassee
Fila
Albany Nurse to Be Tray Man's Bride
Miss Olive Farr daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Farr of Albany engages to Corp George Peter Waterman son of Mrs. Mary Waterman of Albany. Miss Farr is a St. Peter's Hospital School of Nursing graduate and on staff at St. Peter's Hospital. Waterman, formerly with Railway Express Co of Troy, serves in the Army Air Corps overseas. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Farr
Hunter Avenue
Albany
Olive Farr
Corp
George Peter Waterman
Mary Waterman
Ninth Street
Miss Farr
St. Peter's Hospital School of Nursing
St. Peter's Hospital
Corporal Waterman
Railway Express Co
Troy
Army Air Corps
St. Paul’s Church
Arthur H. Vinett
Mechanicville
State Bank of Albany
Mechanicville Savings and Loan Association
Postoffice
Still
Emma Willard War Council Plans Work Detail
Emma Willard School opens their war council program with plans for surgical dressings knitting and ration board work. Friday evenings are set for war effort tasks while art classes prepare posters and pledges for War Stamps and Bonds sale. Notable students Bibi Pattison Shirley Hornbeck Gloria Marti Mary Louie Oaholm lead pledge distribution with Oaholm as council chair and helpers Josephine Macarthy Mary Lou Matthews Katherine Vanderweixen Bill Pattison. Faculty Mary Ho Wilson and Lydia Bisbee assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Willard School
War Council
Jane McCaffrey
Wil
Bibi Pattison
Troy
Shirley Hornbeck
Gloria Marti
Mary Louie Oaholm
Mss Oaholm
Josephine Macarthy
Mary Lou Matthews
Katherine Vanderweixen
Bill Pattison
Mary Ho Wilson
Lydia Bisbee
Local Residents Return From New York Trip
Personal notice of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S Watson of Third Avenue returning to town after a week in New York City. Katherine Palagi daughter of Dominick Palagi of 472 Second Avenue leaves for Catholic University of America in Washington D C to study for a B S degree. she graduated from Catholic Central High School last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S Watson
Third Avenue
New York City
Katherine Palagi
Dominick Palagi
Second Avenue
Catholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Miss Palagi
Catholic Central High School
Laundry Soap Shortage and Life in Wartime Italy
An AP report from Italy details soap shortages in the army despite plentiful water in Italy and Tunisian campaigns. It shares frontline humor about mess sergeants guarding soap, soldiers washing clothes in helmets, and a veteran, Pittsburg Frank, reflecting on life, dream cities, and Americans in Italy while noting Germans’ depredations and Italians who welcome U.S. troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Tunisia
Sicily
Pittsburg Frank
Old Country
America
United States
New World
Pittsburg
Frank
Verona
Trahan
Dream City
East Liberty
Coney Island
New York
Guna
Red Cross chapter plans staff assistant course in Mechanicville
Miss Virginia Smith of Albany led a meeting at Mechanicville High School to organize a special training course for staff assistants in the Red Cross. Topics covered include July and August committee work, fall activities, and a new functional swimming course for men in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Smith
Albany
Red Cross
F. Wayland Bailey
Dunkirk
Army
Navy
Ralph H. Spring
Blood Bank Committee
Schenectady
Frank DeLorenzo
Earl D. Wooddell
Home Service Committee
Harry Co Iden
K. Woolsey
Patricia Furlong
Lena Baker
Hayner
DeLorenzo
e@ home service corps
Troy
Wooddell
Blanche Goodrich
Bailey
Betty Harrigan
Spring
Arthur C. Herrick
Blood Bank Service
Daniel J. Holohan
Anna Tierney
Jerome Sullivan
Stillwater Production Committee
Nellie Cronin
Florence Mead
Hngh
David C. Huntington
Volunteer Service Committee
The
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Miss Akin
South Cambridge
Charles M. Wagner
Brunswick
Verna Mae Wagner
Lloyd J. MacFarland
William MacFarland
Rensselaer
Wagner
Kwitccraft Shoppe
Tard St
Ualya Studio
Arnold Schultz
Schultz
Margaret Brezino
Mary Brezino
Hudson
Rudolph C. Schultz
Seventh Avenue
Treadleasy
Steves
Irene
ALGUT
Savard Bros
Third Street
Seeley’s
Seeley's
Fulton Street
Carlton Lane
Milton, Mass
Gorham Cluett
Elmgrove Avenue
Miss Niles Bride
D.A.R. Plans Conference
Miss Berghamer
Gald
Miss M, Olive Farr
Tray Man
Emma Willard War Council
Russell Linerty
Fourth Avenue
Laberty
First Methodist Church
Freeman S. Kline
Wilma Spaulding
John Chistianson
Hemstreet Park
First Presbyterian Chuch
James K. Stewart
Walter J. File
Memorial Baptist Chuch
George Guy
St. Paul's Church
Michaela. Hopkins
Park Avenue
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Harry J. Leyland
St George's Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
Trinity Episcopal Church
Schaghhicoke
WAC
Kathryn Ryan
Westport
Daytona Field
Robert Blowers
Edward Sullivan
Michael J. O’con
Frank A. Mastrianni
Fred H. Clark Post
American Legion
Serafino Aurigemma
Church of the Assumption
Camp Bunner
N. C
Everett F. Brownell
Jasper E. Brownell
William T. Calhoun
Yellow Meeting House
Leonard Hospital
Melvin C. Livingston
Henry Marcelle
State Council of
Syrarcase
A. W. Smith
Ondawa Lodge
A. M. Earl Hayner
Irving Knapp
Herbert Ellsworth
Saratoga-Warren
Senate Lodge
Srevidles
Star of Liberty
C.E.S
J. F. Eugene Martin
Polish National Alliance
John Christianson
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Grand Union
Triangle Girls of
Waterford
Masonic Temple
Bertha B Smith
O. BE
O.E
Masonic Templa
Bertha B. Smith
Masonic Club
Rhythm Makers
David Silverman
W. Leo McCarthy
Studio 308
Keenan Bldg
Broadway
Third St
St. Joseph
A&p
Poss Hk
Great ‘Atlantic and Pachic Tea Company
Bae
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