VFW Auxiliary Schedules Meetings and Events
The Watervliet VEW Auxiliary outlines activities including a meeting at Hazel Piper Weiniger Post Colonic on April 16 and an orientation for volunteer workers at Albany Veterans Hospital on April 19. A videotone gift will be presented to the VA Hospital by Mrs. Margaret Edwards. Funds were raised by candy sales led by Mrs. Rose Larkin with refreshments provided by county council auxiliaries. The May 7 dinner meeting at Post 1019 in Albany will include election and installation of the County VFW Auxiliary. A district conference is set for May 2021 in Gloversville. The group recently hosted an off station party for Albany Hospital patients with Red Cross, led by Mrs. Katherine Scully and Mrs. Barbara DiPofi.
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Watervliet Vew
Hazel Piper Weininger Post
Colonic
Albany Veterans Hospital
Margaret Edwards
Albany County Council
VFW
Rose Larkin
Watervliet
VPW
Albany
Gloversville
Red Cross
Katherine Scully
Barbara DiPofi
Watervliet Music Festival at School Auditorium
The Watervliet Junior-Senior High School Music Department will present its annual Spring Music Festival at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, in the school auditorium. Featured are the Junior High Band directed by William Peer, the Senior High Dance Band the Chromatics and the Senior High Wind Ensemble directed by H. Gerald Cohen. Several instrumental solos will be performed by students from both grades.
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Watervliet
William Peer
Chromatics
H. Gerald Cohen
Supper Meeting Banquet Slated for Dansville Circle
The Cheerio Circle of King's Daughters met at Jer main Memorial Presbyterian Church. A covered dish supper was served with Mrs. Homer McDonald Mrs. Howard Duncan Mrs. Loriie Wagoner and Mrs. Ruth House in charge. Mrs. Kenneth Sheldon presided urging articles for the gift shop at Dansville Home. Devotions led by Mrs. William Desmond and Mrs. Alfred Plouff. Mrs. Walter Skinner named spring banquet chair with help from Mrs. Graydon Mosher. Next meeting May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerio
King's Daughters
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Homer McDonald
Howard Duncan
Loriie Wagoner
Ruth House
Kenneth Sheldon
Dansville
William Desmond
Alfred Plouff
Walter Skinner
Graydon Mosher
St. Ann's Guild Meeting Planned
Our Lady Mount Carmel parish guild will meet tonight at 8 p.m. in the church hall with Mrs John Brennan presiding and a social hour to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Guild
Our Lady Mount Carmel
John Brennan
Mrs Mills 77 Dies After Long Illness in Watervliet
Mrs Jennie Mills 77 of 1536 Sixth Ave Watervliet died Friday night at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness She was born in Pennsylvania and lived in Watervliet most of her life Widow of Harry Mills Former Jennie Fry She survived by son William Mills and sisters Sarah Fry and Frances Swagler The funeral is at 10 am today Schnell and Schilling Funeral Home Interment Memory Gardens Colonie
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Jennie Mills
6Th Ave
Watervliet
Samaritan Hospital
Pennsylvania
Jennie E. Fry
Harry Mills
Willetta I Chapter
CES
First Avenue Methodist Church
Sinclair's Plastics Co
William
Helen Purificato
Helen M. Cooper Purificato
Seventh Ave
Amedeo Purificato
Purificato
Coxsackie
Latham
First Presbyterian Church
John Broderick
John J. Broderick
Third Ave
Waterviiet
Lillian H. Lavoine
St. Mary's Hospital
Troy
Cohoes
Joseph J. Maloney
Edmund F. Herbert
Sixth Ave
Sacred Heart of Mary Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Church Notices In Watervliet and Nearby Parishes
Church notices list weekly activities across Watervliet including First Presbyterian School of religion at 2:15 p.m. and Boy Scouts at 7 p.m. Session meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Concert Thursday features Hudson Valley String Ensemble and Senior Choir. Various events span First Baptist First Wesleyan Methodist St Brigid's and Jermain Memorial Presbyterian with sessions, prayer meetings, Scouts, CCD, choirs, and special speakers scheduled across today tomorrow and midweek.
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First Presbyterian
Hudson
North Reformed
St. Basil’s
First Wesleyan Methodist
St. Brigid’s
CCD
Apostles of Good Will
Holy Name
Jermain Men’s Club
Camp Fire
Bluebirds
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Webbs
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian
UPW
John Laske
Timothy Thornton
Sanctuary Choir
Trustees
Corp Man's Stolen Auto Found In Troy
Two Troy detectives John F Hourigan Bernard F Madsen recovered a 1964 station wagon stolen earlier at 11 30 p m. The owner Iren P DeSantis of 1099 Palmer Ave Schenectady reported the theft. The car was found abandoned at Richmond and Fieldhouse by the Schenectady man two hours later near Troy.
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Troy
Rou
John F. Hourigan
Bernard F. Madsen
RPI
Schenectady
Richmond and Fieldhouse
Ware
15Th Streets
Iren P. DeSantis
Palmer
Ave
Mr Green Island Honored At Testimonial Dinner
John J. McNulty St. was feted Saturday night as Mr. Green Island at a testimonial dinner held at Rafael's Restaurant in Colonie. The tribute recognized his more than 30 years of service to the Village of Green Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Island
John J. McNulty Sr
Michael McNulty
Mr. McNulty Sr
Thomas W. Rourke
John J. McNulty
Rafael
Colonie
James S. Sage
Pioneer Building Loan & Savings Association
Thomas S. Rourke
State Bank of Albany
McNulty
J. J. Hannon Coal Co
Albany County Civil Service Commission
Albany Board of Supervisors
Mothers Club
St. Jo- Albany County
Jean Degen
Ruth Cowieson
Island Bank
Italian Club Auxiliary Sets Supper in Green Island
John McNulty Sr. Day honor marked by a proclamation from Mayor John J. McNulty Jr. Seven hundred guests attended as W Matt Levins presented an oil painting. McNulty 74 praised for long career including Albany Board of Supervisors chair in the 1920s and sheriff of Albany County. The Italian Club hosts a covered dish supper at 2 am tomorrow with committee chairs listed and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Matthew Levins
McNulty
John McNulty Sr
John J. McNulty Jr
Arthur J. Wallingford
Albany Board of
Soee Ee
Women's Auxiliary
Hennessy
St. Joseph’s
Italian Club
Church Green Island
Eugene
A. Steiner
Chester A. Hal
George St
Rcan
Nomination Committee Names New Chair and Plans Meeting
Mrs. Marie Iozzo is named chairman of the nominating committee. The officer slate will be presented April 24 with election on May 8. Communion breakfast set for May 14 at the Holiday Inn Menands. Emma Poleto and Joan Burniche named as chairmen. A wig show is scheduled for April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Iozzo
Holiday Inn
Menands
Emma Poleto
Joan Burniche
Watervliet Obituaries Highlight Local Residents
Three Watervliet residents Lena Halpin Helen Purificato and John Broderick are remembered in obituaries detailing long local ties. Halpin died after a long illness in St Marys Hospital with survivors including a daughter and siblings. Purificato died at home after a brief illness and is survived by her husband and sister. Broderick died after a long illness at St Marys Hospital leaving many children and grandchildren and a large Watervliet residency. Funeral services set in Watervliet and Troy churches with interments in local cemeteries.
Fire Claims Woman in Farmingville Home
Mrs. Jenny Ehrie, 40, of Farmingville Suffolk County, died Saturday in a house fire. Police reported the blaze started in her residence and caused fatal injuries. Firefighters battled the flames but could not save her.
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Farmingville
N.Y
Jenny Ehrie
Suffolk County
Watervliet Little League Auxiliary Elects Officers
Mrs James Bagley was elected president of the Watervliet Little League Auxiliary at a recent meeting in the Civic Center. Other officers chosen were Mrs Rose DiBiase vice president Mrs Edwin P Dewing Jr secretary and Mrs Dorothy Storm treasurer. A candy sale will be held in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bagley
Watervliet
Little League
Civic Center
Rose DiBiase
Edwin P. Dewing Jr
Dorothy Storm
Clifton Park Church Schedules and Library Talk
Clifton Park official boards meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday for membership training and prayer services at the Methodist Church. Rev Rundles of St George's notes 7:30 p.m. prayer, 8 p.m. vestry. Girl Scouts meet 7–9 a.m. tomorrow with Holy Communion April 12. William Fitzmer of Shenendehowa Library Committee to speak at Clifton Park Home Bureau at the Fire House about the proposed library. Business meeting 11:30 a.m. chaired by Mrs John Pugh. 10 a.m. two lessons by Mrs Donald Vrooman on Covered Shoes and Dipping Flowers for the Fantasy Tree Project.
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W. Ray Deming
Clifton Park Methodist Church
WSCS
Willard Adsit
David C. Rundles
St. George's Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
William Fitzmer
Shenendehowa
John Pugh
Donald Vrooman
Funeral notices from Troy area residency and services
Obituaries for Frederick A. O Melia Jr 57 of Taylor Apartments Troy died after long illness at St Marys Hospital Funeral at Joseph A O Bryan Funeral Home then St Augustine s Church Interment St Patrick s Cemetery Water valt Jessie M Lee 88 Hoosick Rd widow of Robert H Lee died at Samaritan Hospital native of Cropseyville resident of Lansingburgh member of St Mark s Methodist Church funeral Himes Funeral Home interment Eagle Mills Cemetery Dennis J Merrills Stephentown funeral held at Peters burg interment Meadowlawn Cemetery Lena Lamb Stillwater funeral at Dunn Funeral Home Stillwater interment Oakwood Cemetery Troy
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Frederick A. O’melia Jr
Frederick A. O'Melia Jr
Apt
Taylor Apartments
St. Mary's Hospital
Troy
O’melia
Frederick A
Minnie Meighan O’melia
St. Augustine’s Church
Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Mary Yariwok Q’melia
Thomas W
Gerald J.o'melia
Delores O'Melia
Joseph D. O’melia
Joseph A. O’bryan
6Th Ave
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Watervliet
Jessie M. Lee
Hoosick Rd
Robert H. Lee
Samaritan Hospital
Jessie M. Bulson
Lee
Cropseyville
Lansingburgh
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Joseph M. Gowey
Mark F
Mr. Merrills
Dennis J. Merrills
Stephentown
Thomas M. Barber
Petersburg
William Odell
Grafton Methodist Church
John Purdy
Eugene Merrills
Thurman Spencer
John Johnson
Meadowlawn
Lamb
Lena Lamb
Stillwater
Dunn Funeral Home
David P. Seipt
Mr. Seipt
Oakwood Cemetery
Car Aerials Wrecked In Vandalism On First Street
Police report more than a dozen cars on First Street between Liberty and Division streets had their radio aerials ripped out in the early hours. An eyewitness saw four or five youths in a white station wagon commit the act around 1 15 a.m. Patrolmen Mantello and O'Brien investigated.
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Troy
First Street
Liberty
Division Streets
Hej
Ptt
J. M. Mantello
T. J. O’brien
Young Drivers Insurance Offer From Charles J. Blett
Charles J. Blett & Son promotes affordable auto insurance for youth with flexible financing. Located at 747 2nd Avenue North Troy, the firm invites prospective clients to call 235-3500 for coverage options.
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Charles J. Blett & Son
2Nd Avenue
North
Troy
J. M. Fields
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Gohen
Midland Charge
Crannell
Mrs. Mills
Long
Corp Man
Grand Union
Ween
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Plattsburgh, N.Y
E. Laviana, Jr
Rutland
T. J. Lyons
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Fansie
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Fort Edward
N. Y
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Poughkeepsie
Rodger
Gloria Annette
Tupper Lake, N.Y
Karen Fresont
Schenectady, N.Y
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ONE Hills Bros. Coffee
Christine Beam
aLuuupean
Helen Tornesella
Lolo Lazzaro
Cochairman
Lucy Catellier
Dorothy Bologna
Lillian DeMarco
Polly Tornesello
Theresa Cocco
Kay Puritano
Yolanda Busone
Marion Cocco
Mary Fusco
Peggy de Conno
Johanna Busone
Lena Halpin
Lena A. Halpin
Abram-Hilton
Theresa Green
John Burke
St. Brigid's Church
Rosary Society
Albany Felt Co
Herbert Colvin
Hudson Falls
John J. Burke
J. Gregory Nealon & Son
Fourth Ave
St. Brigid’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Mercury
Monterey
Nemith Motor Corp
Ie En Enon S
Helen T. van de Kerck
Little League Auxiliary
K. Offenbacker
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