Sports Banquet Of Cohoes High Tonight Honors Teams
Cohoes High School’s Men’s Association hosts its first annual sports banquet at the OCA Club at 6 p.m. Master of ceremonies will be official Robert Kisselback. Awards include MVP, most improved, and sportsmanship for varsity, jayvee, and freshman teams along with bowling. Graduation gifts for seniors and a 1955 NIT film will be shown by Jack Coonradt. Attendees include school and board members and coaches. bowling coach Walter Nelson is ill and cannot attend.
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Robert Kisselback
Cohoes
OCA
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Jack Coonradt
Association
Madelon K. Hickey
Cohoes High School
Robert Murphy
William Lynch
Robert Knoop
Cohoes Board of Education
Thomas
Cohoes Man Charged After Pilfering Poor Boxes
Julius Oliva 51 of Bronx was arrested in Cohoes on a disorderly conduct charge and later wanted on a Portchester warrant for pilfering poor boxes. Oliva claimed intent to steal from Euro Heart Churches. he had $500 and tools on him. Portchester Police sent a warrant to Albany County Jail. teletype check noted unclear living address.
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Cohoes
Portchester
Julius Oliva
Fillmore St
Bronx
Herbert Dame
John Krutka
Continental Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Oliva
Albany County
Francis W. Landry
John Kielb
Kielb
Clarence DeLude
City Auction to Offer 1914 Pumper and 1953 Truck
Cohoes plans an auction featuring its 1914 motorized pumper, the city’s first fire equipment, and a 1953 ladder truck. Also up for bid are about 330 old parking meters and around 60 bicycles once stored at City Hall. The pumper, removed from Steamer No. 3, will be sold with time and location to be announced.
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Cohoes
Amah
McCreary
Johnston Avenue
Watervliet Arsenal
School Club Plans Airport and Lab Tours
The Math-Science Club of Cohoes High School will tour Albany area venues next Friday and April 28. Mrs Helen Frament and John Thompson will lead the airport trip at Albany International. Mrs Mildred Donk and Mrs Jean Riley accompany the Knoll’s Laboratory visit in Schenectady. Six students will work a day in a city office on Wednesday under Cohoes Rotary Club sponsorship. Students are April Kennedy Charles Valenti Paul Vergoni Anne Riskin Christine Ryan Susan Nicholson. They will report to the Rotary Club April 14.
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Cohoes High School
al ‘Hany
Knoll
Schenectady
Helen Framient
John Thompson
Mildred Donk
Jean Riley
Cohoes
Rotary Club
Cat freed from trap prompts humane society warning
Mohawk Hudson River Humane Society in Troy investigates after a Cohoes cat owned by Mrs Nicholas Mack was found in an unmarked grip trap. Trap owners must display name and address and check traps daily. Paul Duchesne freed the cat before officers arrived. officials cooperate in the case.
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Humane Society
Chester A. Irving
Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society
Troy
Nicholas. Mack
Dudley Ave
Cohoes
Frank Godfrey
Masten Ave
the Humane Society
Mr. Irving
Paul Duchesne
Public Safety
Joseph R. Garrett
John F. Kielb
Irving
Sermon Topics In Cohoes Churches Lenten Services
Multiple Cohoes churches list Sunday worship at 7:30 p.m. Union Lenten services and 11 a.m. sermons. Topics include Take God with You Every Day God’s People At One With God and Grace. First Methodist and St James host union services with Rev. Lyons and others. Church schools noted throughout.
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St. James
Gerard T. O'Neill
First Methodist
Vaughn
B. Lewis
Reformed
Vernon
Nagel
St. James Methodist Church
St. John’s Episcopal
John L. Roberts
Boght Reformed
Bozht Corners
George Kroeze
St. Nicholas
Paul J. Pascavage
John H. Lyons
United Christian Youth! Fellowship
David J. Livingstone
St. James’ Methodist Church
Jesters to Clash With Cramer's in Cohoes Tonight
The Harlem Globetrotter linked Jesters will face Cramer's Cohoes City Basketball League champions at Keveny gym in Keveny gym at 8 p.m. Gene Sugarfoot Johnson headlines with Sam Wheeler, ticket sales start 7 15 p m, capacity crowd expected. Cramer's, coached by Joe Golas, fields Rosendorf Murphy Wendt Cieika Barr Walsh Mencucci Gillie Agnelico Girard Roe Mardigan.
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Nlarlem Court
Cohoes
Cramer
Keveny Gym
Gene “Sugarfoot” Johnson
Sugarfoot
Sam “Boom” Wheeler
Harlem Globetrotters
Cramer's
Joe Golas
Chet Rosendorf
Bob Murphy
Tim Wendt
al Cieika
Joe Barr
Steve Walsh
Danny Mencucci
Tony Gillie
Tony Agnelico
John Girard
George Roe
George Mardigan
Registration For Surplus Food Starts
Registration is under way at the County Welfare Department 28 Howard St Albany for Cohoes welfare and low income families seeking the federal surplus food program. Low income reg istration runs through Tuesday while welfare families may register through Saturday April 10. Applicants must provide a birth certificate and wage Social Security or pay stubs. Income limits depend on family size from 130 to 490 dollars. Transportation contacts listed for Albany distribution at Livingston and Centre Streets.
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County Welfare Department
Howard St
Albany
Cohoes
George Wood
Edgar Holbrook
Henry van Dusen
John H. Lyons
Livingston and
Centre Streets
Mass Schedule in Cohoes Churches
Sacred Heart under Rev H Lh De Sautels offers Low Masses at 7, 9, and 11. St Agnes with Rev Charles C Smith has Masses at 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12 noon. St Bernard’s led by Rt Rev Msgr T Gerald Mulqueen provides Low Masses at 6, 8, 9 a.m., 12 noon and 5:30 p.m. High Mass at 10:30 a.m. St Joseph’s with Rev Lelas A Robitaille has Masses at 6, 8, 9, 10, 1 a.m, and 12 noon. St Michael’s under Rev S F Olszewski offers Low Masses 7, 8 and 11 a.m. St Patrick’s led by Rev Philip A Brady has Masses at 7, 9 and 11 a.m. Sts Peter’s and Paul’s with Very Rev Nicholas Wojakowsky has Masses at 8:30, 10 and 11:30 a.m. High Mass and Low Mass arranged. St Rita’s under Rev Anthony R DeFanzo has Masses at 7, 6, 9, 10 and 11 a.m.
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Sacred Heart—fRev
H. Lh. Desautels
M. St
St. Joseph's
Lelas A. Robitaille
St. Michael's
S. F. Olszewski
St. Patrick’s
Philip A. Brady
Sts. Peter's and Paul's
Nicholas Wojakowsky
St. Rita's
Anthony R. DeFanzo
Communion Event Set By CWV Post In Cohoes
Immaculate Conception Post CWV in Cohoes will hold its annual corporate Communion and breakfast on Sunday April 11 at St. Marie's Church. Mass at 9 am, breakfast in the parish school hall served by Mothers Club of Boy Scout Troop 70. Dr Richard F Dawkins toastmaster with speaker to be announced. Reservations accepted. Meeting of the post Monday April 12 at 8 pm on Simmons Avenue.
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Immaculate Conception Post
CWV
Cohoes
St. Marie’s
Mothers Club
Boy Scout Troop 70
Richard F. Dawkins
Dr. Dawkins
John J. Patenaude
Philip Frament
Leo Ezrow
Simmons Avenue
Obituary for Miss Marcella Senecal of Cohoes
Miss Marcella Senecal of 16 Sandusky Street Cohoes died yesterday at Cohoes Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Plattsburgh she lived in Cohoes most of her life. A former Pearl Waist Operators machine operator and Troy District Shirt Co retiree she was a parishioner of St Bernard's Church. Survived by sister Miss Stella Senecal of Cohoes. Funeral from Ernest L Dufresne Funeral Home 282 Rensen Street Cohoes.
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Marcella Senecal
Sandusky St
Cohoes
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Plattsburgh
Pearl Waist Operators
Troy District Shirt Co
Senecal
St. Bernard's Church
Stella Senecal
Ernest L. Dufresne
Rensen St
City Plans Survey of Traffic
Cohoes will launch a traffic survey ahead of New York State Transportation Study plans. At a Capital District Travel Survey meeting in Albany, officials noted an area daily motor trips total about 1,000,000 across Rensselaer Albany Schenectady and Saratoga counties. The two year survey will include stop interviews, facilities data, and land use studies.
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Cohoes
New York State
Paul G. VanBuskirk
James E. McDonald
Capital District
Inn Towne Motor Hotel
Albany
VanBuskirk
Joseph J. Meighan
John Kruegler
McDonald
Meighan
Burch J. McMorran
New York
Historical Unit To Discuss Fund Raising Monday
The Cohoes Historical and Cultural Society will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the Cohoes Elks Club to discuss fund raising projects. Frank Kennedy chaired a Wednesday ways and means committee that named Elmer Desautels to lead a fundraising program. Elaine Leonard was appointed to pick a temporary headquarters for the group, with Dr. Brung Amyot, the president, leading Monday's session.
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Cohoes
Mothers Club Breakfast Tomorrow at St Marie’s School
The Mothers Club of St Marie's School Cohoes will hold its annual Communion breakfast tomorrow in the school Auditorium. The group will receive Communion in a body at 9 a.m. Mass at St Marie's Church. Capt. Michael Atinowien of the Cohoes Juvenile Bureau will speak on juvenile delinquency. Chairman is Mrs Edna Gagnon and cochairman is Mrs Claire Rosbozom.
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Mothers Club of
St. Marie's School, Cohoes
St. Marie's Church
Michael Atinowien
Cohoes
Clean-up Campaign Excludes Tree Limbs in Cohoes
Commissioner of Public Works Donald F. Senecal warned last night that no tree limbs or branches will be picked up during the four week spring clean-up campaign in Cohoes. He said the limbs are too bulky for the trucks and take up too much space. Branches will be collected at a later date after the drive.
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Cohoes
Public Works
Donald F. Senecal
Three Named Cancer Drive Chairmen Appointed
Three new group chairmen were named for the Cohoes branch of the Albany County Cancer Drive announced by Mrs. Ethel Kennedy general chairman George A Trahan was chosen to lead the manufacturers Ernest Dufresne to head the funeral directors and Mrs Frances Quinn to lead organizational workers Kennedy also announced a business and standing committees luncheon at OCA Hall Tuesday at 12 noon
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Cohoes
Albany County
Ethel Kennedy
George .A. Trahan
Ernest Dufresne
Frances Quinn
Kennedy
OCA Hall
Dr Grattan To Address Cultural Unit Meeting
Dr William A Grattan president of the Waterford Historical and Museum Society will speak at a Cohoes Historical and Cultural Society meeting at the Cohoes Lodge of Elks Monday at 8 p m A nominating committee will present 12 candidates for trustees four to be named for one year four for two years and four for three years Donald Marcis chairman of the emblem committee will report progress toward an emblem for the new organization A building and grounds chairman will be named to pursue permanent headquarters Attendees may join as charter members as the society targets 125 members and currently has 55
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William A. Grattan
Waterford
Police Wives Elect Rose Valenti President
Rose Valenti was elected president of the Cohoes Association of Police Wives. Others chosen were Blanche Gagnon as vice president Ruth Dame as secretary and Shirley McSweeney as treasurer. The group plans its installation dinner.
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Rose Valenti
Cohoes
West Coast Visitors Entertaining Family in Cohses
David Prudeau Sr of West Coast hosts his son David J. Trudeau Jr and daughter in law from Huntington Park California at Oneida Street Cohses.
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David 0 Prudeau Sr
Oneida Street
Cohses
David J. Trudeau, Jr
Huntington Park
Calif
Cleanup Drive Opens Monday in Cohoes
Cohoes four week spring cleanup campaign begins Monday through Friday. Public Works Commissioner Donald F. Senecal announced the schedule, detailing sections by city blocks and streets for each day of the week across Maplewood, Saratoga Street, Whitehall Street, Peach, Oliver, Ship, Champlain, Gansevoort, Meadow, Park Avenues, and others.
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Saratoga Street
Maplewood
Northside Bridge
Tibbetts
Edsel ‘Place
Dyke Avenue
Euclid
Mechanic and
River Streets
Whitehall Street
Peach, Oliver, Ship
Cedar
Champlain
Short
Linden Streets
Ontario Street
112Th Street Bridge
Clark
Fire in Oven at Mayo Home Causes Minor Damage
A grease fire in the Mayo residence at 52 Younglove Ave Cohoes prompted a rapid fire response during rush hour yesterday afternoon. No injuries were reported and property damage was slight.
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Frank Mayo
Younglove Ave
Cohoes
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