Watervliet Collects Ton Of Clothing
Watervliet residents have gathered a large amount of useable clothing for a drive organized by Rev. Clark and the drive chairman. Clothing is categorized by type and age group from infants to adults, with detailed specifications for each category. Public and school stations collect items and a city truck will pick up designated clothing after calls to Watervliet 33. A committee meeting was scheduled for Tuesday at Span in the City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Clark
Sirvex
Afs- Clark
Frank YT
Mahar
Span
Heil
Watervliet Club Plans Benefit Dance
The Italo Balbo Club of Watervliet will sponsor a benefit dance at 2400 Twenty fourth Street on Saturday April 21. Servicemen and servicewomen are invited and admitted free. Entertainment will include acts by Carmine Grizzo and Joseph Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Watervliet
Twenty-fourth Street
Mit
Yesterdy Yoseph Squadert
Damisiek Grillo
Carmine Grizzo
Joseph Cornell
Watertiizt
Contralto Lydia Summers To Sing In Watervliet Concert
Contralto Lydia Summers will perform with the Civic Chorus in Watervliet on May 4 as part of the 1953 54 season. Emile Catri assists Summers. G Mict, conductor Jared Horton and Gruver led rehearsals at St Patrick’s Hall. Summers, long associated with major orchestras, won the Aiwnter cnt prize years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Summers
Anpear
Civic Chorus
Bethurst
Saal
al Stanley Grover
Miss Summers
Hernist
Emile Catri
Sn G. Mictt
Watervliet School Revises Service Roster
Edward J Randers principal at Watervliet High asks all parents and relatives of servicemen who attended the school to send names to the high school. A revised roster of servicemen is being prepared and cards are sent to those known to have a son or relative in service. Those who do not receive a card should submit the name, as non receipt may indicate the serviceman is not on the roster. Any attendee of Watervliet High School, even briefly, should be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Randers
Watervliet High School
Sanders
Reed
Watervilet High School
Watervilet High
Picture of flag raising displayed at Patien Post window
A large framed image of Marines raising the American flag is shown in the window of Partien Post American Legion. Presented by Samuel G Wise adjutant, the photo has appeared in papers nationwide and is being considered as a potential United States Stamp image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
United States
Surihachi
Jima
I Patien Post
Américan Legion
Samuel G. Wise
Parten Post
Watersdiel group names candidates for chair
Mrs Mary Riley was named for the office of chairman of the Watersdie Life West of Albany County Home Bureau by the assisting committee at a meeting in the First Presbyterian Church of Watersdie. Election will be held at the May meeting. Other candidates include Mrs Jane Coleman as chair and Mrs Jennie Zeh secretary and treasurer. The program also features a lecture series on psychology by Mr 4 Stanley Graver and a presentation on temps shade by Mrs A W Caris temsen at the Jo int Academy Albany, tomorrow attended by officers and members of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Riley
Albany County Home Bureau
Agssindting Committee
Stanley Graver
A. W._Caristemsen
Joint Academy Albany
Weir
Charles Quidere
Cansiés Quideré
Anna Quidere
New Bergen
N.fl
Schaghticake
Mera
Hans
Jensen
Marie Petersom Jensen
Peter Jenses
Averiller
Averill Park
Aighase
Immanuel Danis
Lutheran Church
North Ster Circle
No. 4
Lansingburg
Har Rushand
Louis l
Raymertown
Lawrence
Scheneckney
Howard
Melrose
Jacob J. Ginsbure
Louis Ginsbure
Albany
Molly Weinstein
Walch
James E. Walch
People’s Avenue
Harold A Quigley
Ninth Presbyterian
Nettie A Hidler
Wynantskill
Nelson van Raske
Reformed Church’ of
Evergreen Cemetery
Wynantskal
Altar Society
Alter Society
St. Mary's Parish
Sirs.Sanford. Penrose
Elizabeth O'Connor
St Mary's Hall
At & P.m
Waterford-Halfmoon Schaft
Parent-Teacher Association
Sirs
Gordon VanDenburgh
Ernnest Brown
Waterford-Mechanicville Road
Bertha Lewis
Charles. Edenn
Rven Reed
Percy Will Leng
Watervliet Group Names Man of Month
Robert Kondites, 11, of 814 Nine Lewath Street, Watersiet, was elected Man of the Month for April 1 at a Junior Youth Club meeting. He is group president and helped organize activities and athletic merit. The session opened with a prayer and salutes, with social relations talk and named committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kondites
Léwath Street
Watersiet
Waterview
Robert
Joan Herrington
Thomas Brummit
Ronald Powell
Therganization
Robert Hondiles
Wiliam’ Assini
Enos ‘Austin
Ros‘coe Duag
Tracy Hunt
John Herrinston
Francis Lathour
Edwin Cole
Robert Firman
Luther Johnson
Thomas Bramdet
Samuel Philips
Berry Finnga
Herbert Griffin
Jaca Suttel
Feyer
Watervliet Group Pays Pledge at Women's Society Meeting
The Watervliet group paid the church pledge for the new conference year during a Tuesday gathering of the Women’s Society for Christian Service at First Avenue Methodist Church. Mrs. Wilson Hayford presided, with devotions by Mrs. C Malden Wells and Rev. Max O McCamney. Miss Bikel Joy reported letters from bars in service and Mr. BfcCamier will lead a discussion on spiritual rehabilitation of the returning service man. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ita Hichele, Mrs Merle Eichers, John Edinger, and Mrs Nina Evans. The program was introduced by Mrs David E Greelis, chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society For Christian Service
First Avenue Methodist Church
Wilson Hayford
C. Malden
Wells
Max O.mccamney
Bikel Joy
Missions
BfcCamier
Mirs
Ita Hichele
Mierie Eichers
John Edinger
Nina Evans
David E. Greelis
Watervliet Society To Stage 13th Dance
The Thalian Society of Water I sirst High School plans a Superstitious Sport Hop in the high school gym on Friday from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Miss Mergeret 3B Kelly directs. Music by Charlie Randall and his orchestra. Tickets and decorations handled by named student committees.
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Thalian Society of Water Isirst High School
Mergeret
Kelly
Charlie Randall
Missi Joar
O'Brien
Margaret Pryer
Pet
Lamking
Barbatas Williams
Lambias
Watervliet Draft Group Leaves Today for Albany
The April contingent from Watervliet Draft Board 348 departs by special bus to Albany. Robert F. Dufresne gains reclassification to BA and will take preinduction exams before leaving for service next month. Also noted are local welfare meetings and church guild activities with residents visiting relatives and conducting sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watersliet Draft Board 348
Albany
Harry N. McGreedy
Robert F. Dufresne
Seave
Robert J Obrien
Deaths and Funerals in Troy and nearby towns
Obituaries list multiple local deaths including Mrs. Mary J Williams of Waterford, Mrs Magdalena Veith of Poestenkill, Mrs Aims Barringer of Wynantskill, Mrs Carolyn Blair of Poestenkill, and Mr Gilbert of Troy. Funeral services are noted at various churches and homes with interments at Oakwood and Evergreen Cemeteries. Additional items report a Watervliet fire, a class dinner for Fairland Avenue Methodist Church, and rust treatment findings by Prof Bert Jennings at Cornell.
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Marty J. Williamss
Mary J. Williams
Franz Jelt
Waterford
MD Middle Street
Ilness
Williams
Shrewsary
England
Grace Episcopal
Reh
Ving
Miss . F. Jeli
Petev
Hiley
B.D
Taiecopal
Lansingbucs
Oakwood Cemetery
Magdalen
Lena) Veith
Magdalena
Lena
Mark Veith
Jacob Veith
Poestenkil
Poeserkil
St Henry’ S Church
I Park
John Jr
Gattagen
Martin W. Bunt
Poesteskill
Ugo
Jacob
Brooklyn
Norma Huet
N.C
Yceland
Hillside Cemetery
Poestenkill
Barringer
Aims Barringer
Troy
Wynentskii Road
Nelson van ‘Raalte
Ipastor
The
Reformed Church of ‘Werenantektil
Charles Myers
Edgar S. Sworthington
Adelgert Sharpe
Willem Mittiestead
Kenneth Dattit
Owen Quest
Evergreen Cemetery
Wynantshill
Waterford Lions Toast on Charter Night at Island Event
Waterford Lions Club celebrated Charter Night at Van Sehaiex Island Country Chirp with seventy five attendees. William Van Alstine served as president introducing toastmaster Roscoe L. Williams. keynote speaker William F Mor ria discussed maturity improvement. Mayor John F P Walsh urged clothing drives for Europe.
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Waterford Lions Club
van Sehaiex
Toom
Wiliam Os. van Afstine
Roscoe L. Williams
Willian
FE Morria
John FP. Walsh
Europe
Waterford
Walsh
Wellington B. Bishop
Charter Night
Aé “Keys
Stanley A. Boudreau
Raymond Warren
Carl‘ Soransen
Gerald McNamara
John Dudden
Geover Buchanan
Albert Clerment
Roscoe
L. Willams
William XI. van Alstine
Senator Duryea Appointed Conservation Commissioner
Governor Dewey named Sen Perry B Duryea to succeed the late John A White as state conservation commissioner in a $17 000 a year post Duryea from Long Island has chaired conservation efforts and served on the joint legislative committee on Assault shore a set of committees He is a former president of the Biddle Atlantic Fisheries Association and a director of the Long Island Fisheries Association The appointment signals support for Republican legislature relations Duryea has wartime service and a background in law and wholesale sherry business in Montauk Also promoted Ensign Mildred F L Walsh Navy Nurse from Schuylerville to lieutenant junior grade with overseas service and current assignment at Annapolis Naval Hospital
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Alhany U
Dewey
Perry B. Duryea
Sfontauk
Long Island
John A. White
Duryes
Biddle Aantic Fisheries Association
Long Island Fisheries Associatom
Senators
Earl Weiser
Supreme Court
Sorn
New York City
Amityville
New York Uiversity Law School
Mth Infantry
Duryea
East Hampton
George L. Thompson
Senate Public Service Committee
Montauk
the Elks and the American Legion
White
Dever
Lithgow Osborne
Auburn
Albany
Mildred FL Walsh
Navy
Schuylerville
Walsh
Francis Walsh
Naval Hospital
Annapolis
Schuylerville High School
St. Mary's Hospital
Amsterdam
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Gtmo Naval Base
Cuba
Filipinos Who Resisted Paid In Suffering
An account of Filipino guerrilla suffering during the occupation, centered on Ensign Marshall S. Hopp's Manila raid and his rescue by guerrillas. A refugee camp story includes a former Manila journalist and a letter to American parents describing brutal acts against civilians and the resilience and devotion of those fighting for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Base
Western Pacific
MacArthur
Marshall S Hopp
Des Moines
Keokuk
Manila
Island
Yay
Hopp
Mzalla
Bataan
Thieves Take $73 at Middleburg Street Store
Thieves burglarized John Hurley’s shop on Middleburg Street Tuesday night. About $73 in cash was stolen: $50 from a coat pocket, $33.50 from two cash registers, and $4.50 from a cigar box. Local police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleburg Street
John Hurley
Mid- Gebucz Street
Prayer and resolve amid war’s vast reach
A patriotic exhortation echoes across oceans and forests for soldiers and their families. It affirms that the world’s greatest war is also the world’s greatest cause, asking readers to bless the sons in uniform and trust they fight on God’s side.
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Hlm
Sons of Liberty
Therce
Sur
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Watervliet Club
Vermont
Beenington
Rutland
Burlington
Union Bus Terminal
Hotel
Watervliet School
Union Garage
Philip G. O'Brien
Federal ST. of Sexth Ave
Twell
River Street
Watervliet Group
Watervliet ‘Society
Burley
Albany Hospital
Frank Luddy
United States Navy
Edmund Luddy
Doris Luddy
Seventh Avenue
Luddy
Washington, D.C
Schuyler Pary Welfare Association
P.m
Harry Doust
203
Fifth Avenue
Wid
Jermain Guild
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Alfred Whittaker
Robert Welsh
China
Board of Supervisors
Farm Bureau
Home Bureau
Y.W.C.A
Fred W. Leeble
Assembly
Ram John 5. Finch
H. Kenseth
Henderson County
Eugene H. Lyons
David Brenensmh
George Gray
Merrill Zweig
Fata and
Home Bureaus
2H Clubs
C. E. Blair
Carolyn Blair
Samaritan Hospital
J. Elvin DeGreaf
West Send Lake
Poestenuill
Blair
the Daugher
Mary Bott Hinkel
William Blair
Naomi Blair
Gilbert
Charles L. Gilbert
Morris Funeral
A. Boardman Jones
Christ Episcapes Church
Ing
Sirs, Frank, Dennis
Eighth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Faird Avenue Methodist Church
Siii
Clermont
Ann Jaques
Burdett Avenue
Deques
Bert Jennings
State College of Agriculture
By Paul Ford
Tess
INWA
Maharajah OF
Jaipur
Rajabas
HinpusTan Ray Rajenda
Maharajadhiralla
Sawai
Waterford Study Club
Grace Episcopal Church
Clark Memorial
Thomas V.’ Wotentt
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wiliam Spry
Second Street
Knickerbocker Steamer Company
Frencuse
Harold Vrooman
Frank Arehasm
Waterford -Schools
Harold P. Peckham
Catherine Mezaro
Arlene Shaw
Northside
St Ann's School
Waterford Parentreacher Association
Pam
Lee P. Dupree
W. Clinton Merritt
Raymond C. Henry
Une
Marcella O'Bueh
Quandit
Broad Street
St. Marys Church
J Francis
O'Bryan
U. S.A
Marybalie’ Cuomo
Margaret Hotton
Edward Hartnett
Daniel Hartnett
James Walsh
Thomas Marahey
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father O Bryan
Guertilas
America
Aras
Joh
God
Quandt An al
Dewar
Edward J. Quinn
Fifth Ave
Empire
Pheses Athans
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