RPI Tests Personnel Methods for GE Plant in Pittsfield
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Personnel Testing Laboratory conducts a research program with General Electric in Pittsfield to improve evaluation of engineers aptitudes and potential. The pilot group includes 30 electrical engineers, with prior work at Ethyl Corp and plans for expansion to chemists and mechanical engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
General Electric Co
Pittsfield
Ethyl Corp
Harold N. Chamberlain
Horace 5. Hubbard
Transformer Laboratories
Thomas E. Redhouse
Pittseld
Ethyl] Corp
Rensselaer Personnel Testing Laboratory
George F. Kirby
William T. Edwards
Baton’ Rouge
Residents Return From Visits Across Several Cities
Whitehall and surrounding towns report residents returning from trips to Whitehall Champlain Avenue Montreal Rutland Albany Rochester Winsted and Hudson Falls. Notable items include engagements studying archaeology a 103rd birthday and a miscellaneous shower at Bellamy Street with pink and white decor and a hanging umbrella centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Steel
Winsted, Conn
Whitehall
John Shaw
Champlain Avenue
Montreal
James Donaldson
Nyack
Edward Jones
West Street
William W. Quinn
Rochester
Mae Higginson
Lewis Waldron
Mariel
Marie
Leola Upton
Rutland
George Fagan
Delaware & Hudson
Albany Hospital
Joseph Greco
Wappinger Falls
J. Leslie Bartholomew
Williams Street
James
Francis McCabe
Troy
F. W. Rivete
Bellamy Street
Newell
Gillette Newell
Cazenovia Junior College
Newel
Howard Seminary
Westbridge
Mass
Water J_ Newell
Freda Cenate
Arthur’ Watson
Miss Cenate to Wed Albert Arquette in Bellamy Street nuptials
A wedding notice states Miss Cenate daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Cenate of Bel lamy street will marry Albert Arquette son of Mrs Jesse Latterell Sr Scotia road on Sunday. The event follows a cake reception with gifts and refreshments for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cenate
Eugene Cenate
Bellamy Street
Albert Arquette
Jesse Latterell Sr
Scotia Road
Community Club Elects Officers and Plans Rug Hooking Program
North Bennington residents report on state events as Long Meadow Range 4H Club and the Eastern States Exposition are discussed. The Community Club elected officers for the coming year and approved rug hooking as a project with classes starting October 5 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Billow
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Long Meadow Range
Richard Angney
Alan Hess
Clarence Decker III
West Shaftsbury
Myers Co
Turner Candy
Broadalbin
Petrified Sea Gardens
Saratoga Springs
White Holland Turkey Farm
Gloversville
Richard Cowan
Alvin Metcalf
Helen Jewell
Henry Burgess
Sbe
Local Social Events Highlight Speigletown Weekend
Speigletown couples spend weekend at Paradox Lake while guests from Harrison attend Kermis Martin family home. Speigletown Fire Department women sponsor tea at 8 pm inviting all community women. Various visits and entertaining noted, including engagements and showers for Marion Fitzgerald and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baker
Fred Reborn
Paradox Lake
George Martin
Harrison, N.J
Kermis Martin
Speigletown Fire Department
Arthur Turner
Frank McGuinness
Wynantskill
Turner Pea
Poestenkill and Allen Morrill Families Gather
Poestenkill residents Marcia Poestenkili and Elizabeth Morrill registered in home economics. The Morrills of ITT with their children Elizabeth and John Douglas visited Busch relatives after hosting Dudley Mattice and William Morrill households. A Paris Auxiliary meeting planned in Europe for a brigadier general and allied department commander accompanied by Miss Marilyn Mitchell at Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's
Paris
Alfred
Poestenkill
Gruenther
Allied Department
Europe
United States
Marilyn Mitchell
Cornell University
Tered College
John Busch
Binghamton
Boy Receives 2000 Settlement in Troy Bus Collision
County Judge De Forest C. Pitt approves a 2000 settlement for Timo thy Hannagan six in a Troy case against Troy Fifth Avenue Bus Co Inc and driver Louis S Van Wie. The award includes 1500 for the boy injuries and 500 to his father for medical and other expenses. The injury occurred April 19 around 4 40 pm when struck crossing 5th avenue north of 101st street. He spent 11 days at Leonard Hospital for a concussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Forest C. Pitt
Troy
Timothy Hannagan
Peter J. Hannagan
Florence P
Troy Fifth Avenue Bus Co., Inc
Louis S. van Wie
5Th Avenue
101St Street
Leonard Hospital
Murphy
Aldrich
Guy
Broderick & Simon
Trier
Six New Tourist Offices Opened in India
An official report notes 1954 foreign visitors to India reached 38,300, up from 28,000 the year before. New offices were opened at Jaipur Simla Aurangabad Bangalore Ootacamund Darjeeling facilitating travel plans and tourist flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Jaipur
Simla
Aurangabad
Bangalore
Ootacamund
Darjeeling
The Wisdom of Tears and Emotional Release Explored
A short feature discusses whether crying is weakness or strength, noting tears ease tension and foster self understanding. October Reader's Digest promotes a collection of condensed articles and book excerpts designed to save readers time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
RPI
Hitehall
North Bennington
Speigletown
Toad
Gerald
Mrs. McGuiness
John E. Haven
Helen van Buskirk
Poughkeepsie
John H. Murphy
Brooklyn
Marion Fitzgerald
Cluett Peabody & Co., Inc
Reichs
Saratoga Road
Fitz
Poestenkili
Route 20
Brainard
Anna Face
East Nassau
Spector Motor Freight Service
Chicago
Imperial
Motor Freight Lines Inc
Rensselaer
van Blarcum
George Face
Samaritan Hospital
Charles
Wayne
Arthur L. R
Pram
Children's
Milliken’s
Pers i
New Fabergette
Aphrodisia
Woodhue
Act
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