old fulton ny post cards by tom tryniski 8/schenectady ny gazette... · ship of dr. jerome seaman....

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;^' m MI ^-•* r 'Dress Suit' Js^Rentner's Top Fashion By DOROTHY ROE Associated Press Women's Editor NEW YORK, Jan. 18 <AP)~De- lcr Maurice Rentnex_Asiv _ the "dress suit" as the top women' fashion for this year's Easter parade. The "dress suit" is his term for softly feminine suits. Many have low, open draped neckline*, others feature his "turban drape 1 ', swath- ing the fitted midriff. AIL are dressy enough for cocktail wear and each Is trimmed with a rose- bud, sometimes worn front and center on a commerbund. some- times at the neckline, sometimes *at the back. Feminine Touches One notable suit in the group is of lightweight beige wool with cruahed cummerbund midriff and pastel silk shirred lining in the sleeves, to add to the delicate feminine look. His "turban drape" appears on both suits and dresses. On example Is a two-piece cocktail dress of black shantung with a huge sash of white shanting draped about the'hips. On some dresses he likes neck- lines cut high in front, low in back. A sprightly "white-collar- girl" dinner dress in black Bilk- has bare shoulders and a starched white little-boy collar acting as a halter. A black rose serves as a necktie. Other Designers Ben Reig likes short jackets reaching barely to the waist, and straight, tight skirts slightly short- er than, those of last season. Some of the jackets are fitted, bellhop fashion, while others flare out like lampshades. Black and white prints are out- standing in his suit collection, and stark white is featured for cock- tail and evening dresses. The sil- houette is straight and slim for daytime, bouffant for after five. The high-waisted empire silhou- ette is tho big thing in Jo Cope- land's spring offerings. Suits have high-riding skirts reaching" to just below the bust. Dresses are mould- ed, high-waisted, figure-revealing. GAZETTE PHONE :Myf >••:"}.I,M mi$mc?Am GAZETTE, THURSDAY, < JANPARY- M, 1054 T Social ' l i i t t i dfw* V ffy Grvtchen Dorp ,.,. —3f r».HPaul -W«tten<torfT«tt<^ Mrs. M. E. Ferguson will entertain at tea. this, afternoon at tbe home of Mrs. Wallendorf of Dean street in honor of Mra. W, Howard Cronln- ger Jr., who is leaving to make her home In Puerto Rieo> Presiding at the tea table will be Mrs. Joseph Dill, Mrs. Harry R, Mayers, Mrs. Eugene E. Ryon and Mrs. George von Borstel. Invited are Mrs. Ruth Barbour, Mrs. James Burnham* Mrs. Rich- ard G. Lorraine, Mrs. Robert Stone, Mrs. William Douglass, Mrs. Don- ald NltChroan, Mrs. K. P. Grenfell, Mrs, Joseph Williams Holt Jr., Mrs. George Marsh, Mrs. George. Kiterv daugh, Mrs. Marshall Anderson. Mrs. Charles Hartranft, Miss Mary Hill Landsrath, Miss Helen Mynderse, Mrs. Norman Hadley, Mm. Eugene C. Markley, Mrs. Ray- mond Thompson, Mrs. J. F. Hea- word Robinson Jr., Mrs. Robert Sheppard, Mrs. Louis Horstmdn, Mrs. C. R. Dockstader, Mrs. Louis Levoy and Mrs. Kenneth Emery. * ¥ * , Mrs. Lawrence Magner of Boco Ratan, Fla., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Willard K. Youngblood of Cornelius avenue. * * ¥ Mrs. L. G. Bratton of Glen Coe, 111., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bratton Jr. of .Sunnyside soil, James Beggs, Bryon James. Blake, John Braid wood, Paul Blitzblau. John Coffin, Paul Coppola, David Elliott, John Far- ley, Jaines Featherstonaugb, Peter Frank, William Fayer, Rosa Fryer, Kenneth—Oeftfcr, William—Hanv, - road, Scotia. * Mr. and Mrs. of Washington the birth of a John R. M. Alger avenue announce daughter, Louisa 0 at Ellis —(White Studio* PLANS MAY WEDDING—The engagement of Miss Jane Jewett to Richard C. Mahoney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis F. Mahoney of North Brandywine avenue, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Jewett, Linden street. The prospective bride is a graduate of Mont Pleasant high school and is a service representative for the New York Telephone Co. Mr. Mahoney, a graduate of Nott Terrace high school and Al- bany Business College, is employed by the David Mahoney Co., Inc. The wedding will be held May 1. Garden Club Marks 15th nniversary The> Village Garden club of Rot- terdam Junction held its 15th an- niversary dinner at the Rebekah hall on Wednesday. A turkey din- ner was served by members of the Rebekah lodge. An exchange of gifts followed and a gift was presented Mrs. J, A. Lindner of Scotia, instructor of the ceramics class, who was guest of honor. In charge of arrangements were Mrs. John Rusk, Mrs. Ralph Klap- per and Mrs. Harold Knapp. Games were under the leadership of Miss Lottie Brown. Others present were Mrs. Alfred J. Cooper, president of the club, Mrs. Raymond Clute. Mrs. Fred- erick Wohlstein, Mrs. William Worcester, Mrs. Ralph Battiste, Mrs. Alfred Blackhall, Mrs. John Englert, Mrs. Alfred Feuerstein, Mrs. Floyd Glenn, Mrs. Alton Mc- Mahon, Mrs. Ralph Madison. Mrs. Joseph Sisto Mrs. Edward Smith, Mrs. Charles Vander Bogart, Mrs. Frank C. Wilcox, Mrs. Robert Lounsbury, members, and a guest, Mrs. John Leggiero. Unit to Have Lesson on Textiles BPW Plans Hobby Show January 26 A hobby show will be conducted by the Schenectady Business and Professional Women's club at 7:45 p.m. Jan. 26. in the Schenectady Woman's club Tooms, 56 Washings ton avenue. Mrs. Mary Hyslop will display ceramics and give a lecture about them and Miss Bernadine O'Hearn will bring baskets and speak on basket weaving. Members have been asked to brjng home-baked cakes which will be judged for prizes and later used as refreshments, Miss Helen Gorham is chairman of the show and members of the board of directors making up the committee are Miss Vivian Ver- chereau, president; Miss Margaret Bergen, first vice-president; Miss Madeline Graves, second vice-presi- dent; Miss Naomi Vanda, recording secretary; Miss Lorraine Bray, cor- responding secretary; Miss Hilda Hill, financial secretary; Mrs. Jo- sephine Santoro, treasurer, and Miss Helen S. Gillespie, parlia- mentarian. Also Miss Geraldine Burr, Mrs. Esther Schermerhorn, Mrs. Laura J. Ernest, Miss Viola M. Vedder, Miss Elaine Hannay, Miss Marion Webster. Mrs. Viola J. Holman, Miss Lillian Applegarth, Mrs. Mary Madgett, Mrs. Clara Swanker, Mrs. Mae A. Stolz, Mrs. Esther West- brook, Mrs. Pearl Conklin, Mrs. Elizabeth Hall, Miss Alice J. Gates, Miss Ida M. Myrick, Miss Dorothy Gustafson, Mrs. Charlotte A. Luhrs. Miss Mary Lamos, Mrs. Alice W. McChesney and Mrs. Edna Sachs. Dungaree and Sock Dance Set Saturday At Community Center The Intermediate Teen Can- teen committee of the Jewish Community center will spon- sor an informal "Dungaree and Sock" dance Saturday eve- ning, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the center in the pine room. The program will begin with a box supper and auction. Dan- cing, games and entertainment will follow. Michael Novak is general chairman, and Harry Weiner, a member of the center board of directors, is serving as pro- gram advisor. Members of the planning committee are Judith Weiner, Ann Gershon, Charles Siegel, Lisa Silverman, Ronald Wein- steln, Marcta Handelman, Wil- liam Schwartz, Barbara Sevits, Myra Adeles, Elaine Wollman and Linoa Neufeld. The teen canteen program is a function of the center youth division, under th e chairman- ship of Dr. Jerome Seaman. Jackson Alger, on Jan Hospital. Mrs. Alger Is the former Miss Judith Harben, daughter of Mrs. Stella Harben of Union street, and Mr. Alger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Alger of Wendell avenue. *• * * Mrs. Walter Nelson of Sanders avenue, Scotia, entertained her bridge club at luncheon Wednes- day. Guests were Mrs. Dudley Row- ledge, Mrs. Rembert C. Alley, Mrs. Earl Aufderheide, Mrs. Frederick Crever, Mrs. Donald Lemon, Mrs. David Buerger and Mrs. Floyd SwartouL ¥ ¥ ¥ Miss Helen de Lancey Watkins of Washington avenue entertained at tea Wednesday afternoon for Howard Crontnger Jr., who Circle Holds Installation "The Selection of Household Tex- tiles" lesson will be given to the Willowbrook unit of the Home Bureau Monday at 8 p.m.* at the. home of Mrs. Robert M. Ketchum, Burnt Hill*. Mrs. Anne W. Levey, assistant home demonstration Captain Getman circle. Ladies of agent, will lead the course. (the GAR, met recently at 6 Myn- Assistlng as hostesses will be.derse street for luncheon and in- Mrs. Frank Steiner, Mrs. Joseph Render and Mrs. D. W. Ross. fiii{A$tr<$ W$W lT -' SCWioJJ- I You can't mar IK matchless beauty! * 1.73 gal 5 4 5 Deep tone* tfigMly higher Paint Dep't. Carl't Basement stallation of officers. The install- ing officer was Mrs. Ruth Netlson, past president. Inducted Into office were: President, Mrs. Esther Prahl; senior vice president, Mrs. Clara Miller; Junior, Mrs. Cora Kestner; treasurer, Mrs. Ina Van Woert; chaplain, Mrs. Lillian Smith; patri- otic Instructor, Mrs. Carrie Jbnes; historian, Mrs. Lucinda Lennegar; conductor, Mrs. Helen J. Haga- dorn,» assistant, Mrs. Maude Haga- guard, Mrs. Hester Bright- assistant, Mrs. Rose McCor- mak; delegate, Mrs. Kestner; secre- tary, Mrs. Ruth Nelson and press correspondent, Mrs. Lillian Smith. Club Holds Supper at Lake Hill The Mr. and Mrs. Club of First Reformed Church, Scotia, met re- cently for a covered dish supper at Lake Hill. The supper committee included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lemon and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hively. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cady and Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Percy were in charge of the program. Others attending were Mr. and [Mrs. Sanford J. Radliff, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E Palmar, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. D. dorn; man; PARTY IS GIVEN Mrs. William J. Phillip* of 1907 Albany street entertained recently at her home on the occasion of her birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mr*. Sam Yamen, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Posson. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rlek- ard, Mr. and Mrs. John Engel and William J. Phillip*. Stanley Mix, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Butters, Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Y. Brink, Mr. and Mrs. D. A Ross. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Peeling, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blase, Mr. and Mrs. Walfrid E. Pirk'anen, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leisrlng, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wege, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Auchmoody. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hornbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Patton and Mrs. R. H. Smith. Mrs. F Is leaving this month to make her home in Puerto Rico. Invited were Miss Mary Hill Landsrath, Mrs. William H. Norris Jr., Mrs. James Burnham, Mrs. Charles M. Young, Mrs. George W. Marsh, Mrs. Wilfred Dalton, Mrs. John Dalton, Mrs. Winifred C. Lane, Mrs. J. Warren Joyce, Mrs. K. Pascoe Grenfell, Mrs. Richard G. Lorraine. Mrs. Ferris P. Copper, Mrs. Roland Carreker Jr., Mrs. Joe J. Synar, Mrs. Kenneth Cochrane, Mrs. Samuel Barrett Stewart Jr., Mrs. Louise Doty, Mrs. W. R. Gait Duane, Mrs. Birger Nordlander, Mrs. Alexander Stevenson, Miss Patience Burrows, Mrs. Delancey Walton Watkins and Mrs. Rudolfo Carlstein of Buenos Aires. * * * Members of the dancing class directed by Miss Lillian J. Flint and sponsored by Mrs. Robert A. Burt, Mrs. Thaddeus B. Lewko- wics and Mrs. 0. Winton Merritt have been announced. They are Bambi Adams, Susan Burt, Molly Canning, Carol Delfs, Marilyn Drake, Mary Douglass, Diane Ebeling, Barbara Gaenger, Cynthia Gibson, Cathy Gelsleichter, Gail Hamilton, Jacqueline Harmon, Joanne Hilbert, Sharon Houghton, Jennifer Howard, Christine Jack- son, Susan Jones, Rae Kanne, Diane Kather, Nancy Kellam, Bar- bara Kennedy, Pamela Kesselrlng, Martha Klein, Sara Ann Lee, Dor- othy Luebke, Terry McNab, Janet Miller, Kay Miller, Vickie Mlndel, Carol Ann Mitton. Jean Newkirk, Jean Osterman, Patty Plumb, Jan Profitt, Ann Rob- ertson. Carolyn Shephard, Mar- garet Tilton, Nancy Treat, Kristin Vea, Diane Van Norstrand. Bar- bara Wallendorf, Patty Weston, Rozanne Williamson, Sandra Wilt, Donna Woodln. Elizabeth Young. And Tracey Alton, John Apper- Randy Johnson, Jeffrey Krause, Richard Langer, David Lee, John Lewkowicz, John Lorraine, George Lowe, Gregory Macleod, Peter Mc- Hugh, Steven Matthes. Howard McCu Hough, William Merritt, Richard Nfcylor, Gene Peterson.. Wayne Potter, Bradford Pryce, James Robinson, Stephen Rothe, Donald Schyermerhom, Paul Schlansker, Peter Schwab, Robert Snively, Douglas Travlna, William Rice, Henry Wilber, Doug- las Woods, Robert van Degna, Geoffrey Yager and Donald Yater. » * ¥ The dancing class sponsored by Mrs. Spencer H. Kniskern and Mrs. Raymond Welpott will be directed by Miss Lillian J. Flint at 4:15 today at the Scottish Hall. The class sponsored by Mrs. John Ashworth, Mrs. Leonard C. Downle, Mrs. Robert J. Cottrell and Mrs. James R. Morris will meet at 7 p.m. this evening at the Scottish Hall. * ¥ * The Schenectady alundnae of Al- pha Delta Pi met Monday at the home of Mrs. B. B. Briggs of Nott street. Miss Connie O'Connor and Miss Margaret Pfeil were co-hos- tesses. A brief business meeting pro- ceeded the evening's program. Plans were made for the annual progressive dinner to be held in March. Mrs. J. S. Reeve is chair- man for the dinner and the com- mittee Includes Mrs. R. S. Nichols, Mrs. Biggs and Miss Pfeil. Mrs. J. E. Monach reported on a letter from Mrs. Margaret Craw- ford, field representative for the New York Association for Crippled Children, thanking the group for their assistance with this years' Easter seal campaign. Mrs. Doris Remls spoke to group on "Flower Members and guests at the meeting were Mrs. G. T. Biittner, Miss Mary Cook, Miss Bernice Cal- lahan. Mrs. Biggs, Mrs. Nichols. Miss Dolores Guarneri. Miss Janice Noble, Miss O'Connor, Miss Pauline ^atjdet;—Miss—Ffe+lr- Mrs. J. R. Esher, Mrs. Aaron Cohen, Mrs. W. P. Gill Jr., Mrs. B. E. de Freville. Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Monach and —(GajB«tt« PfiSoTwflT NEW MEMBERS WEBE WELCOMED Into the Woman's auxiliary of the Schenectady County Dental^M- Society at a tea held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin A Brown on Union street, •S'^JK Left to right are Mrs. John W. Ehrcke and Mrs. Irving Yulman, new members, Mrs. William SV^ Schlansker, chairman of membership, Mrs. Paul G. Maier and Mra. Lester F. Raid, new members, and Mrs. Nathan Paul, president of the auxiliary. :•%: Auxiliary, Fire Company Hold Supper Mrs. Reeve. ¥ ¥ ¥ A surprise housewarming was given Saturday, evening for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Welpott at their new home, 1951 Townsend road. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Kniskern, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Adinolfl, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Caruso, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Baughn, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Vacca, Mr. and Mrs. A. Raymond Corneau, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Paul Shepard. Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Marx, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy J. Marco, Mrs. Frank Gianelli. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Jay W. Rick- ard, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwenker, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Reid of Albany and Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas Jr. of Cazenovla. LWV Planning Session Held • A program for the remainder of the year was outlined by unit chair- men and representatives of the Schenectady League of Women Voters who met Jan. 6 at the home of Mrs. John M. Cooper, 2101 Dean street. Speakers for the group were Mrs. John Davis, first vice-president in charge of program; Mrs. A. A. Miller, unit organization chairman; Mrs. Fraser Price Jr., membership chairman, and Mrs. John E. Corr, recently appointed votes' service chairman for 19M. Others attending were Mrs. Roscoe Guernsey Jr., Mrs. Robert Johnson, Mrs. D. C. Chappell, Mrs. J. M. Sims, Mrs. Edward Connor. Mrs. Edward Brady and Mrs. E. E. Baldwin. American Legion auxiliary, unit 21, met Monday at the rooms of post 21, with Mrs. Carmela Del Monlco, president, presiding. Re- ports were given by the following activities chairmen: Mrs. Elizabeth Meaney, child welfare; Mrs. Lou Grant, coupons; the | Mrs. Margaret Collins, chaplain; Arrangements." | Mrs. Jennie Harris, community service; Mrs. Mildred Fuller, mem- bership; Mrs. Virginia Collins, finance; Mrs. Marguerite Over- baugh, rehabilitation and publicity; Mrs. Irene Padula, past presidents parley and Mri •Tnspphinr--HndfVf>n i - Americanism. Mrs. Madeline Burton, chairman, announced plans for a rummage sale, to be held the week of Feb. 8, at 226 Broadway. Mrs. Burton will be at the store on Sunday, Feb. 7, from 3 to 5 p.m., to receive dona- tions. She may be reached by call- ing 4-4494. Mrs. Emelia Schleede was ap- pointed chairman of the Legion birthday dinner, to be held in March. Mrs. Margaret Collins reported on the purchase of new equipment for the auxiliary and Mrs. Jennie Harris, chairman of community service, announced that members will work on the polio drive. It was voted to purchase an American flag and pole for a Girl, Scout troop at Oneida school. Mrs. Overbaugh, Mrs. Gertrude Canders and Mrs. Fuller reported on their work at the VA Hospital Gift Shop, Albany, during the Christmas season. Al Geary, first vice-commander of the post, announced that the past commanders' dinner will be held Jan. 30 at the Danish hall on Albany street Mrs. Del Monico and Mrs. Padula, junior past presi- dent, will be guests of the post. The next meeting will be the eve- ning of Feb. 2, at which time the county chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Lawyer, and the county sergeant- at-arms, Mrs. Jane Layman, will be guests. After the meeting a social hour was held and refreshments served. The committee included Mrs. Ger- aldine Demar, Mrs. Mae Rellhan. Mrs. Meaney, Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Josephine Haddon. —(Gazette Photo*^- TO FURTHER SCHOLARSHIP FUND — During Tuesday's .tea *- party, an auction was held, proceeds from the sale of articles tii " go toward the auxiliary's scholarship fund, maintained to enable "- a girl in Schenectady county to study dental hygiene; J -^o> Left to right, participating in the auction, are Mrs. Weiler J?£J Fisher, Mrs. Alfred E. Rasso, Mrs. Walter R, Wedekind and Mrs/^ George A. Hamm, who was the auctioneer. < ' .'J^ri ; rf Council Auxiliary Lists Coming Events Open Thuri. and Frl., Until 9 P.M. CHILDREN'S WINTER OUTFITS PRAM SUITS COAT A LEGGING SOTS SNOW SUITS SUR-COATS STORM COATS UP TO 2,5 % Clubs Plan to Join Federation Two newly formed Garden clubs In Schenectady have made appli- cation for affiliation with the New York State Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. These are the Crane Garden club with membership of 17, and the Orchard Hill Garden club, com- prised of 14 members. Mrs. Henry Weinhold Is president of the Crane club, and Mrs. William W. Perry li president of the Orchard HIM club. Both clubs have been organised for approximately six months and have held regular meetings as well as participating In civic activities They were sponsored by Mrs. Lambert D. LeMaire, member of the district executive board, and Mrs. George I* Willey, Schenectady county chairman of the federation. Service Projects Engage Attention of AL Auxiliary Rehabilitation and child welfare committees of the 27th auxiliary 1002. American Legion, reported on their work when the auxiliary met recently at the World war II home on Union street. Mrs. Rose Meehan, rehabilitation chairman, reported that 30 gifts had been sent to the Albany Veterans' Hospital gift shop and said that she and Mrs. Gertrude Lawyer had put in 42 hours of work at the shop. Young People's Group Elects Miss Knowles The Young Peoples' Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Duanesburg elected officers at the recent annual meeting held in the old achoolhouse in that village. Miss Charlotte Knowles was elected president, succeeding Al- bert Fidler. Other officers are Miss Eleanor Van Valkenburg, vice-presi- dent: and Miss Janet Schoonmaker, secretary-treasurer. The next meet- ing will be Feb. 14. Others attending the meeting were Miss Maudie Bailey, Miss Betty Snyder, and Rev, and Mrs. Harry H. Meiners. Announcement of plans for a dinner dance and a testimonial dinner were made at a meeting Sunday of the Old Tryon County council auxiliary of the VFW which was held in the home of Post 2077, Johnstown. The district 3 dinner-dance will be held Jan. 28 at the Hendrick Hudson hotel, Troy, and the testi- monial dinner will be held Satur- day at 7 p.m. in the Hotel Johns- town, Johnstown, In honor of Mrs. Florence Frederick, district presi- dent. Other future events are a dinner, March 13, honoring Mrs. Rosalie Schill, national president. The din- ''. »v ner Is to be held in the Hotel New, Yorker, New York city, and MtaftT' Inez Mowrey, council president," was authorized to attend. Jiff}* On March 19, the VFW Is having its Gold Chevron ball, at Hotel Astor, New York City. -/> A report on finances was given by Mra. Florence Frederick, GI6v- eraville, and it was announced that the next meeting would be held April 11, the place to be named later. -' ' Thirty-five members attended this meeting from Rockwddd* Johnstown, Amsterdam, Northv.lUe> Gloversville and St. Johnsville. 13 To Aid Polio Drlvo Mrs. Pearl Degenaar, child wel- fare chairman, told of the Christ- mas basket*, toys and food which I had been given to veteran and non-veteran children. The cancer chairman, Mr*. Anna Baity, announced that members had donated three pounds of ma- terial to the Cancer Society and Mrs. Mary Kuder spoke on the collection of new coupons to help support the "Lady of the Lake" Infirmary at Tupper Lake. The polio booth at Proctor'e the- ater will be staffed by members Jan. 25 and 30. Taking part will be Mrs. Anna Bally, Mrs. Florence Atwell. Mrs. Genevieve English, Mrs. Rctha Burdlck, Mrs. Irene O'Brlan, Mrs. Mary Drazon, Mrs. Ethel Mants, Mrs, Meehan, Mrs. Lawyer, Mrs. Emma Osbonllghter and Mrs. Stephenson. A food sale will be held Jan. 30 in the Carl Co. and Mrs. Minerva Stephenson, chairman, announced that those serving on the commit- tee would be Mrs. Irene Kilgallen, Mre. Baity, Mrs. Florence Cole, Mrs. Degenaar, Mrs. Meehan, Mrs. Mantz, Mr*. Adelaide Klpp and Mr*. Lawyer. The auxiliary voted to send Mrs. Stephenson, president, to the atate dinner at the Elk's Club, Jan. 23, and an Invitation wax sent to Mrs. Lawyer, county chairman, and Mrs. Jane layman, county sergeant-at- arms, to attend the March meeting. Th». annual card party will be held at the Historical society building at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 23, ac- cording to Mrs. Cole, chairman. PLANT TIP If house plants are wrapped In ! sheet* of polyethylene plastic be-' fore vacationing they may be left ; as long a* three weeks without water. Rootlngs wrapped In this material also will thrive for weeks without water and you can isolate cuttings or plants In separate sheets of plastic. 1 RINALDI BEAUTY SALON GROUND FLOOR N.Y. CENTRAL STATION Phone 7-2212 or 7-2213 JANUARY SALE 20% OFF, ON; ALL PERMANENTS (Except Franchise Permanent*} 1 v* >!-S £ SI 7.50 PERMANENT Now 10.00 Specializing In the Latest Styleaw Smnrt Halrdresning. Haircuts and Permanent* to Match YOUT Personality <&aaQ3Aft&BSil!&^ FASHION FURS JANUARY SPECIAL GROUP OF Nationally Adrertls«d CHILDREN'S DRESSES rotuMvty fries* IJt to *J* Stats It© 14 331/ioff MMI WHtTK HALK M PE0tlOr\ "CANNON" "MOHAWK" SHEETS ft PILLOW OASES SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS mmmmmm TO iAVK TIMK Ton can «av* yourself a lot of lime by having a pair of tongs In your kitchen. U*e tongs to put slippery ice cubes In glasses, to turn steaks, chops, bacon or saus- age, or for getting com on the cob out of boiling water or to pull a hot pis or casserole to ths front of the oven to look ML mmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm DAVID'S 710 ALIANY STREET H75 UNION STRUT 1705 UNION STREET WEDDING t{XJj^£c&Hd-- LowPrfcts -24 HOUR DIUVIRY- Moderu Art* Pre* 111 HUUTT ST. ttz*m?*&,*- SttCSOWtXXKKSCOflM THUtSOAY Jlltlbr'a 151 NOTT TKRRACK JANUARY SALE OF RNE QAULITY CHAIRS »AVI AS MOCK AS H% Sof*i «ni Many Oth#i Items at Grtatfy ftsducsd Pricas # m £ lCAAMI ACCOUNTS -M tXTlNhtft >AYM<Mt» Thomas M. 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Page 1: Old Fulton NY Post Cards By Tom Tryniski 8/Schenectady NY Gazette... · ship of Dr. Jerome Seaman. Jackson Alger, on Jan Hospital. Mrs. Alger Is the former Miss Judith Harben, daughter

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'Dress Suit' Js^Rentner's Top Fashion

By DOROTHY ROE Associated Press Women's Editor

N E W YORK, Jan. 18 <AP)~De-lcr Maurice Rentnex_Asiv _

the "dress suit" as the top women' fashion for this year's Easter parade.

The "dress suit" is his term for softly feminine suits. Many have low, open draped neckline*, others feature his "turban drape1', swath­ing the fitted midriff. AIL are dressy enough for cocktail wear and each Is trimmed with a rose­bud, sometimes worn front and center on a commerbund. some­times at the neckline, sometimes *at the back.

Feminine Touches One notable suit in the group is

of lightweight beige wool with cruahed cummerbund midriff and pastel silk shirred lining in the sleeves, to add to the delicate feminine look.

His "turban drape" appears on both suits and dresses. On example Is a two-piece cocktail dress of black shantung with a huge sash of white shanting draped about the'hips.

On some dresses he likes neck­lines cut high in front, low in back. A sprightly "white-collar-girl" dinner dress in black Bilk-has bare shoulders and a starched white little-boy collar acting as a halter. A black rose serves as a necktie.

Other Designers Ben Reig likes short jackets

reaching barely to the waist, and straight, tight skirts slightly short­er than, those of last season. Some of the jackets are fitted, bellhop fashion, while others flare out like lampshades.

Black and white prints are out­standing in his suit collection, and stark white is featured for cock­tail and evening dresses. The sil­houette is straight and slim for daytime, bouffant for after five.

The high-waisted empire silhou­ette is tho big thing in Jo Cope-land's spring offerings. Suits have high-riding skirts reaching" to just below the bust. Dresses are mould­ed, high-waisted, figure-revealing.

GAZETTE PHONE :Myf >••:"}.I,M mi$mc?Am GAZETTE, THURSDAY, < JANPARY- M, 1054

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Social ' l i i t t i d f w *

V ffy Grvtchen Dorp ,.,.

—3f r».HPaul -W«tten<torfT«tt<^ Mrs. M. E. Ferguson will entertain at tea. this, afternoon at tbe home of Mrs. Wallendorf of Dean street in honor of Mra. W, Howard Cronln-ger Jr., who is leaving to make her home In Puerto Rieo>

Presiding at the tea table will be Mrs. Joseph Dill, Mrs. Harry R, Mayers, Mrs. Eugene E. Ryon and Mrs. George von Borstel.

Invited are Mrs. Ruth Barbour, Mrs. James Burnham* Mrs. Rich­ard G. Lorraine, Mrs. Robert Stone, Mrs. William Douglass, Mrs. Don­ald NltChroan, Mrs. K. P. Grenfell, Mrs, Joseph Williams Holt Jr., Mrs. George Marsh, Mrs. George. Kiterv daugh, Mrs. Marshall Anderson.

Mrs. Charles Hartranft, Miss Mary Hill Landsrath, Miss Helen Mynderse, Mrs. Norman Hadley, Mm. Eugene C. Markley, Mrs. Ray­mond Thompson, Mrs. J. F. Hea-word Robinson Jr., Mrs. Robert Sheppard, Mrs. Louis Horstmdn, Mrs. C. R. Dockstader, Mrs. Louis Levoy and Mrs. Kenneth Emery.

* ¥ * , Mrs. Lawrence Magner of Boco

Ratan, Fla., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Willard K. Youngblood of Cornelius avenue.

* * ¥ Mrs. L. G. Bratton of Glen Coe,

111., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Bratton Jr. of .Sunnyside

soil, James Beggs, Bryon James. Blake, John Braid wood, Paul Blitzblau. John Coffin, Paul Coppola, David Elliott, John Far­ley, Jaines Featherstonaugb, Peter Frank, William Fayer, Rosa Fryer, Kenneth—Oeftfcr, William—Hanv, -

road, Scotia. *

Mr. and Mrs. of Washington the birth of a

John R. M. Alger avenue announce daughter, Louisa

0 at Ellis

—(White Studio* PLANS MAY WEDDING—The engagement of Miss Jane Jewett to Richard C. Mahoney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis F. Mahoney of North Brandywine avenue, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Jewett, Linden street.

The prospective bride is a graduate of Mont Pleasant high school and is a service representative for the New York Telephone Co.

Mr. Mahoney, a graduate of Nott Terrace high school and Al­bany Business College, is employed by the David Mahoney Co., Inc.

The wedding will be held May 1.

Garden Club Marks 15th

nniversary The> Village Garden club of Rot­

terdam Junction held its 15th an­niversary dinner at the Rebekah hall on Wednesday. A turkey din­ner was served by members of the Rebekah lodge.

An exchange of gifts followed and a gift was presented Mrs. J, A. Lindner of Scotia, instructor of the ceramics class, who was guest of honor.

In charge of arrangements were Mrs. John Rusk, Mrs. Ralph Klap-per and Mrs. Harold Knapp. Games were under the leadership of Miss Lottie Brown.

Others present were Mrs. Alfred J. Cooper, president of the club, Mrs. Raymond Clute. Mrs. Fred­erick Wohlstein, Mrs. William Worcester, Mrs. Ralph Battiste, Mrs. Alfred Blackhall, Mrs. John Englert, Mrs. Alfred Feuerstein, Mrs. Floyd Glenn, Mrs. Alton Mc-Mahon, Mrs. Ralph Madison. Mrs. Joseph Sisto Mrs. Edward Smith, Mrs. Charles Vander Bogart, Mrs. Frank C. Wilcox, Mrs. Robert Lounsbury, members, and a guest, Mrs. John Leggiero.

Unit to Have Lesson on Textiles

BPW Plans Hobby Show January 26

A hobby show will be conducted by the Schenectady Business and Professional Women's club at 7:45 p.m. Jan. 26. in the Schenectady Woman's club Tooms, 56 Washings ton avenue.

Mrs. Mary Hyslop will display ceramics and give a lecture about them and Miss Bernadine O'Hearn will bring baskets and speak on basket weaving.

Members have been asked to brjng home-baked cakes which will be judged for prizes and later used as refreshments,

Miss Helen Gorham is chairman of the show and members of the board of directors making up the committee are Miss Vivian Ver-chereau, president; Miss Margaret Bergen, first vice-president; Miss Madeline Graves, second vice-presi­dent; Miss Naomi Vanda, recording secretary; Miss Lorraine Bray, cor­responding secretary; Miss Hilda Hill, financial secretary; Mrs. Jo­sephine Santoro, treasurer, and Miss Helen S. Gillespie, parlia­mentarian.

Also Miss Geraldine Burr, Mrs. Esther Schermerhorn, Mrs. Laura J. Ernest, Miss Viola M. Vedder, Miss Elaine Hannay, Miss Marion Webster. Mrs. Viola J. Holman, Miss Lillian Applegarth, Mrs. Mary Madgett, Mrs. Clara Swanker, Mrs. Mae A. Stolz, Mrs. Esther West-brook, Mrs. Pearl Conklin, Mrs. Elizabeth Hall, Miss Alice J. Gates, Miss Ida M. Myrick, Miss Dorothy Gustafson, Mrs. Charlotte A. Luhrs. Miss Mary Lamos, Mrs. Alice W. McChesney and Mrs. Edna Sachs.

Dungaree and Sock Dance Set Saturday At Community Center

The Intermediate Teen Can­teen committee of the Jewish Community center will spon­sor an informal "Dungaree and Sock" dance Saturday eve­ning, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the center in the pine room.

The program will begin with a box supper and auction. Dan­cing, games and entertainment will follow.

Michael Novak is general chairman, and Harry Weiner, a member of the center board of directors, is serving as pro­gram advisor.

Members of the planning committee are Judith Weiner, Ann Gershon, Charles Siegel, Lisa Silverman, Ronald Wein-steln, Marcta Handelman, Wil­liam Schwartz, Barbara Sevits, Myra Adeles, Elaine Wollman and Linoa Neufeld.

The teen canteen program is a function of the center youth division, under th e chairman­ship of Dr. Jerome Seaman.

Jackson Alger, on Jan Hospital.

Mrs. Alger Is the former Miss Judith Harben, daughter of Mrs. Stella Harben of Union street, and Mr. Alger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Alger of Wendell avenue.

*• * * Mrs. Walter Nelson of Sanders

avenue, Scotia, entertained her bridge club at luncheon Wednes­day.

Guests were Mrs. Dudley Row-ledge, Mrs. Rembert C. Alley, Mrs. Earl Aufderheide, Mrs. Frederick Crever, Mrs. Donald Lemon, Mrs. David Buerger and Mrs. Floyd SwartouL

¥ ¥ ¥ Miss Helen de Lancey Watkins

of Washington avenue entertained at tea Wednesday afternoon for

Howard Crontnger Jr., who

Circle Holds Installation

"The Selection of Household Tex­tiles" lesson will be given to the Willowbrook unit of the Home Bureau Monday at 8 p.m.* at the. home of Mrs. Robert M. Ketchum, Burnt Hill*. Mrs. Anne W. Levey, assistant h o m e demonstration Captain Getman circle. Ladies of agent, will lead the course. (the GAR, met recently at 6 Myn-

Assistlng as hostesses will be.derse street for luncheon and in-Mrs. Frank Steiner, Mrs. Joseph Render and Mrs. D. W. Ross.

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stallation of officers. The install­ing officer was Mrs. Ruth Netlson, past president. Inducted Into office were:

President, Mrs. Esther Prahl; senior vice president, Mrs. Clara Miller; Junior, Mrs. Cora Kestner; treasurer, Mrs. Ina Van Woert; chaplain, Mrs. Lillian Smith; patri­otic Instructor, Mrs. Carrie Jbnes; historian, Mrs. Lucinda Lennegar; conductor, Mrs. Helen J. Haga-dorn,» assistant, Mrs. Maude Haga-

guard, Mrs. Hester Bright-assistant, Mrs. Rose McCor-

mak; delegate, Mrs. Kestner; secre­tary, Mrs. Ruth Nelson and press correspondent, Mrs. Lillian Smith.

Club Holds Supper at Lake Hill

The Mr. and Mrs. Club of First Reformed Church, Scotia, met re­cently for a covered dish supper at Lake Hill.

The supper committee included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lemon and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hively. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cady and Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Percy were in charge of the program.

Others attending were Mr. and [Mrs. Sanford J. Radliff, Mr. and

Mrs. Ralph E Palmar, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. D.

dorn; man;

PARTY IS GIVEN Mrs. William J. Phillip* of 1907

Albany street entertained recently at her home on the occasion of her birthday.

Attending were Mr. and Mr*. Sam Yamen, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Posson. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rlek-ard, Mr. and Mrs. John Engel and William J. Phillip*.

Stanley Mix, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Butters, Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Y. Brink, Mr. and Mrs. D. A Ross.

Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Peeling, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blase, Mr. and Mrs. Walfrid E. Pirk'anen, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leisrlng, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wege, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Auchmoody. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hornbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Patton and Mrs. R. H. Smith.

Mrs. F Is leaving this month to make her home in Puerto Rico.

Invited were Miss Mary Hill Landsrath, Mrs. William H. Norris Jr., Mrs. James Burnham, Mrs. Charles M. Young, Mrs. George W. Marsh, Mrs. Wilfred Dalton, Mrs. John Dalton, Mrs. Winifred C. Lane, Mrs. J. Warren Joyce, Mrs. K. Pascoe Grenfell, Mrs. Richard G. Lorraine.

Mrs. Ferris P. Copper, Mrs. Roland Carreker Jr., Mrs. Joe J. Synar, Mrs. Kenneth Cochrane, Mrs. Samuel Barrett Stewart Jr., Mrs. Louise Doty, Mrs. W. R. Gait Duane, Mrs. Birger Nordlander, Mrs. Alexander Stevenson, Miss Patience Burrows, Mrs. Delancey Walton Watkins and Mrs. Rudolfo Carlstein of Buenos Aires.

* * * Members of the dancing class

directed by Miss Lillian J. Flint and sponsored by Mrs. Robert A. Burt, Mrs. Thaddeus B. Lewko-wics and Mrs. 0 . Winton Merritt have been announced.

They are Bambi Adams, Susan Burt, Molly Canning, Carol Delfs, Marilyn Drake, Mary Douglass, Diane Ebeling, Barbara Gaenger, Cynthia Gibson, Cathy Gelsleichter, Gail Hamilton, Jacqueline Harmon, Joanne Hilbert, Sharon Houghton, Jennifer Howard, Christine Jack­son, Susan Jones, Rae Kanne, Diane Kather, Nancy Kellam, Bar­bara Kennedy, Pamela Kesselrlng, Martha Klein, Sara Ann Lee, Dor­othy Luebke, Terry McNab, Janet Miller, Kay Miller, Vickie Mlndel, Carol Ann Mitton.

Jean Newkirk, Jean Osterman, Patty Plumb, Jan Profitt, Ann Rob­ertson. Carolyn Shephard, Mar­garet Tilton, Nancy Treat, Kristin Vea, Diane Van Norstrand. Bar­bara Wallendorf, Patty Weston, Rozanne Williamson, Sandra Wilt, Donna Woodln. Elizabeth Young.

And Tracey Alton, John Apper-

Randy Johnson, Jeffrey Krause, Richard Langer, David Lee, John Lewkowicz, John Lorraine, George Lowe, Gregory Macleod, Peter Mc-Hugh, Steven Matthes.

Howard McCu Hough, William Merritt, Richard Nfcylor, Gene Peterson.. Wayne Potter, Bradford Pryce, James Robinson, Stephen Rothe, Donald Schyermerhom, Paul Schlansker, Peter Schwab, Robert Snively, Douglas Travlna, William Rice, Henry Wilber, Doug­las Woods, Robert van Degna, Geoffrey Yager and Donald Yater.

» * ¥ The dancing class sponsored by

Mrs. Spencer H. Kniskern and Mrs. Raymond Welpott will be directed by Miss Lillian J. Flint at 4:15 today at the Scottish Hall.

The class sponsored by Mrs. John Ashworth, Mrs. Leonard C. Downle, Mrs. Robert J. Cottrell and Mrs. James R. Morris will meet at 7 p.m. this evening at the Scottish Hall.

* ¥ * The Schenectady alundnae of Al­

pha Delta Pi met Monday at the home of Mrs. B. B. Briggs of Nott street. Miss Connie O'Connor and Miss Margaret Pfeil were co-hos­tesses.

A brief business meeting pro­ceeded the evening's program. Plans were made for the annual progressive dinner to be held in March. Mrs. J. S. Reeve is chair­man for the dinner and the com­mittee Includes Mrs. R. S. Nichols, Mrs. Biggs and Miss Pfeil.

Mrs. J. E. Monach reported on a letter from Mrs. Margaret Craw­ford, field representative for the New York Association for Crippled Children, thanking the group for their assistance with this years' Easter seal campaign.

Mrs. Doris Remls spoke to group on "Flower

Members and guests at the meeting were Mrs. G. T. Biittner, Miss Mary Cook, Miss Bernice Cal­lahan. Mrs. Biggs, Mrs. Nichols. Miss Dolores Guarneri. Miss Janice Noble, Miss O'Connor, Miss Pauline ^atjdet;—Miss—Ffe+lr- Mrs. J. R. Esher, Mrs. Aaron Cohen, Mrs. W. P. Gill Jr., Mrs. B. E. de Freville. Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Monach and

—(GajB«tt« PfiSoTwflT N E W MEMBERS W E B E WELCOMED Into the Woman's auxiliary of the Schenectady County Dental^M-Society at a tea held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin A Brown on Union street, •S'^JK

Left to right are Mrs. John W. Ehrcke and Mrs. Irving Yulman, new members, Mrs. William S V ^ Schlansker, chairman of membership, Mrs. Paul G. Maier and Mra. Lester F. Raid, new members, and Mrs. Nathan Paul, president of the auxiliary. :•%:

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A surprise housewarming was given Saturday, evening for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Welpott at their new home, 1951 Townsend road.

Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Kniskern, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Adinolfl, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Caruso, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Baughn, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph G. Vacca, Mr. and Mrs. A. Raymond Corneau, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Paul Shepard. Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Marx, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy J. Marco, Mrs. Frank Gianelli.

Also, Mr. and Mrs. Jay W. Rick-ard, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schwenker, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Reid of Albany and Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas Jr. of Cazenovla.

LWV Planning Session Held •

A program for the remainder of the year was outlined by unit chair­men and representatives of the Schenectady League of Women Voters who met Jan. 6 at the home of Mrs. John M. Cooper, 2101 Dean street.

Speakers for the group were Mrs. John Davis, first vice-president in charge of program; Mrs. A. A. Miller, unit organization chairman; Mrs. Fraser Price Jr., membership chairman, and Mrs. John E. Corr, recently appointed votes' service chairman for 19M.

Others attending were Mrs. Roscoe Guernsey Jr., Mrs. Robert Johnson, Mrs. D. C. Chappell, Mrs. J. M. Sims, Mrs. Edward Connor. Mrs. Edward Brady and Mrs. E. E. Baldwin.

American Legion auxiliary, unit 21, met Monday at the rooms of post 21, with Mrs. Carmela Del Monlco, president, presiding. Re­ports were given by the following activities chairmen:

Mrs. Elizabeth Meaney, child welfare; Mrs. Lou Grant, coupons;

the | Mrs. Margaret Collins, chaplain; Arrangements." | Mrs. Jennie Harris, community

service; Mrs. Mildred Fuller, mem­bership; Mrs. Virginia Collins, finance; Mrs. Marguerite Over-baugh, rehabilitation and publicity; Mrs. Irene Padula, past presidents parley and Mri •Tnspphinr--HndfVf>ni-Americanism.

Mrs. Madeline Burton, chairman, announced plans for a rummage sale, to be held the week of Feb. 8, at 226 Broadway. Mrs. Burton will be at the store on Sunday, Feb. 7, from 3 to 5 p.m., to receive dona­tions. She may be reached by call­ing 4-4494.

Mrs. Emelia Schleede was ap­pointed chairman of the Legion birthday dinner, to be held in March.

Mrs. Margaret Collins reported on the purchase of new equipment for the auxiliary and Mrs. Jennie Harris, chairman of community service, announced that members will work on the polio drive.

It was voted to purchase an American flag and pole for a Girl, Scout troop at Oneida school.

Mrs. Overbaugh, Mrs. Gertrude Canders and Mrs. Fuller reported on their work at the VA Hospital Gift Shop, Albany, during the Christmas season.

Al Geary, first vice-commander of the post, announced that the past commanders' dinner will be held Jan. 30 at the Danish hall on Albany street Mrs. Del Monico and Mrs. Padula, junior past presi­dent, will be guests of the post.

The next meeting will be the eve­ning of Feb. 2, at which time the county chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Lawyer, and the county sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Jane Layman, will be guests.

After the meeting a social hour was held and refreshments served. The committee included Mrs. Ger­aldine Demar, Mrs. Mae Rellhan. Mrs. Meaney, Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Josephine Haddon.

—(Gazette Photo*^-TO FURTHER SCHOLARSHIP FUND — During Tuesday's .tea *-party, an auction was held, proceeds from the sale of articles tii " go toward the auxiliary's scholarship fund, maintained to enable "-a girl in Schenectady county to study dental hygiene; J -^o>

Left to right, participating in the auction, are Mrs. Weiler J?£J Fisher, Mrs. Alfred E. Rasso, Mrs. Walter R, Wedekind and M r s / ^ George A. Hamm, who was the auctioneer. < ' .'J ri

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Clubs Plan to Join Federation

Two newly formed Garden clubs In Schenectady have made appli­cation for affiliation with the New York State Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.

These are the Crane Garden club with membership of 17, and the Orchard Hill Garden club, com­prised of 14 members. Mrs. Henry Weinhold Is president of the Crane club, and Mrs. William W. Perry li president of the Orchard HIM club.

Both clubs have been organised for approximately six months and have held regular meetings as well as participating In civic activities

They were sponsored by Mrs. Lambert D. LeMaire, member of the district executive board, and Mrs. George I* Willey, Schenectady county chairman of the federation.

Service Projects Engage Attention of AL Auxiliary

Rehabilitation and child welfare committees of the 27th auxiliary 1002. American Legion, reported on their work when the auxiliary met recently at the World war II home on Union street.

Mrs. Rose Meehan, rehabilitation chairman, reported that 30 gifts had been sent to the Albany Veterans' Hospital gift shop and said that she and Mrs. Gertrude Lawyer had put in 42 hours of work at the shop.

Young People's Group Elects Miss Knowles

The Young Peoples' Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Duanesburg elected officers at the recent annual meeting held in the old achoolhouse in that village.

Miss Charlotte Knowles was elected president, succeeding Al­bert Fidler. Other officers are Miss Eleanor Van Valkenburg, vice-presi­dent: and Miss Janet Schoonmaker, secretary-treasurer. The next meet­ing will be Feb. 14. Others attending the meeting were Miss Maudie Bailey, Miss Betty Snyder, and Rev, and Mrs. Harry H. Meiners.

Announcement of plans for a dinner dance and a testimonial dinner were made at a meeting Sunday of the Old Tryon County council auxiliary of the VFW which was held in the home of Post 2077, Johnstown.

The district 3 dinner-dance will be held Jan. 28 at the Hendrick Hudson hotel, Troy, and the testi­monial dinner will be held Satur­day at 7 p.m. in the Hotel Johns­town, Johnstown, In honor of Mrs. Florence Frederick, district presi­dent.

Other future events are a dinner, March 13, honoring Mrs. Rosalie Schill, national president. The din-

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ner Is to be held in the Hotel New, Yorker, New York city, and MtaftT' Inez Mowrey, council president," was authorized to attend. Jiff}*

On March 19, the VFW Is having its Gold Chevron ball, at • Hotel Astor, New York City. -/>

A report on finances was given by Mra. Florence Frederick, GI6v-eraville, and it was announced that the next meeting would be held April 11, the place to be named later. - ' '

Thirty-five members attended this meeting from Rockwddd* Johnstown, Amsterdam, Northv.lUe> Gloversville and St. Johnsville. 13

To Aid Polio Drlvo

Mrs. Pearl Degenaar, child wel­fare chairman, told of the Christ­mas basket*, toys and food which

I had been given to veteran and non-veteran children.

The cancer chairman, Mr*. Anna Baity, announced that members had donated three pounds of ma­terial to the Cancer Society and Mrs. Mary Kuder spoke on the collection of new coupons to help support the "Lady of the Lake" Infirmary at Tupper Lake.

The polio booth at Proctor'e the­ater will be staffed by members Jan. 25 and 30. Taking part will be Mrs. Anna Bally, Mrs. Florence Atwell. Mrs. Genevieve English, Mrs. Rctha Burdlck, Mrs. Irene O'Brlan, Mrs. Mary Drazon, Mrs. Ethel Mants, Mrs, Meehan, Mrs.

Lawyer, Mrs. Emma Osbonllghter and Mrs. Stephenson.

A food sale will be held Jan. 30 in the Carl Co. and Mrs. Minerva Stephenson, chairman, announced that those serving on the commit­tee would be Mrs. Irene Kilgallen, Mre. Baity, Mrs. Florence Cole, Mrs. Degenaar, Mrs. Meehan, Mrs. Mantz, Mr*. Adelaide Klpp and Mr*. Lawyer.

The auxiliary voted to send Mrs. Stephenson, president, to the atate dinner at the Elk's Club, Jan. 23, and an Invitation wax sent to Mrs. Lawyer, county chairman, and Mrs. Jane layman, county sergeant-at-arms, to attend the March meeting.

Th». annual card party will be held at the Historical society building at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 23, ac­cording to Mrs. Cole, chairman.

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