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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1949
Page
7
Mrs. Asn N. Leake will lead a delegation from East Greenbush Methodist Church to the annual spring meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. The event takes place Saturday at the Tsy Conference in Saratoga Springs with Main Louise Robinson as principal speaker.
Members of the Women’s Society for Christian Service at East Greenbush Methodist Church will attend a luncheon and meeting tomorrow sponsored by Trinity Methodist Church in Albany. Mr Elia J. Phillips, a noted missionary worker in South America, will speak. The Clinton Heights Community Congregational Church Men’s Club will meet today for finalizing plans for a Friday card party and social. Rodman Fosnldt, 49, serves as president. A public card party and social sponsored by the Men’s Club will be held in the church parlors Friday at 7 pm. The Etainn Heights Home Bureau monthly meeting is today at 8:15 pm at the school in Clinton Heights, with Mrs. Herman Clough presiding after the business portion.
Approximately twenty men became members of Castleton American Legion at initiation ceremonies Monday in Castleton-on-Hudson village hall. The Forty and Eight degree team led by Garry Rosenblum officiated. Melvin Rhodes Post members from East Greenbush attended, headed by Commander Al Carpanello. Mayor Paul Hanreeder of Castleton-on-Hudson and John Ryan, Rensselaer County membership chairman, were guests of honor. Victor Goodall directed the Castleton group. Bill Ennix led the post-ceremony gathering. Reports on a trip to Cornell University Farm and Home Week were to be given by Butts and Harry Whitehead. Refreshments served by Mrs Edward Hutchinson and assistants.
An enlarged drum corps is being organized at Cantlatom Post American Legion. Led by John Miller about 28 men will be available for parades by Memorial Day. New bugles are on order and plans for new uniforms are under consideration. Rahear pals are held every Thursday evening, with George J. Carson overseeing dates.
Gladys Metzger will preside over an afternoon gathering of the Ladies Aid Society at Emmanuel Reformed Church Castleton on Hudson The event venue is the church the tone is community oriented. The Hongs Corners Volunteer Fire Co plans its annual corn bake Friday night at Haile Ca sing in Hoaga Corners.
Mrs Evelyn MacElroy returns to Dehi after visiting Mr and Mrs Earl Allen. Mr and Mrs Donald Whiteman of Watton visit Latham. Mrs Whiteman is former Betty MacElroy. Dotis Paterson returns from Rochester after Easter weekend. William Keene and family visit Donald Bar Chel Purtell Asenus for the holidays. Margaret Robinson of Ticonderoga visits Harold Robinson. Ms Swatling family at Elizabeth town for Easter. WSCS party postponed from tomorrow at Mrs Richard Hewitt Old London Road. Charles Sharpe retired of Latham Height Park to speak at Calvary Methodist Church 10 45 am. Latham Community Association monthly meeting and officer installation at W Pits Hotel. William MacEhov back in Potsdam after aiding Mrs Tracey Hotchkiss Old London Road and Earl Allen. Donald Barthel heads to Syracuse for Simmons School of Embalming courses.
Police in Paris seek a thief who broke into a local circus yesterday morning and stole a lion. Officers said the suspect may have bitten off more than he could chew as they track the culprit. Authorities caution residents while investigating the incident and reviewing circus security footage.
Irish hope to shed Bariliah rule and form a Bree Republic with a strong farm economy. President T Kelly foresees federalization debates fading within a generation while Northern Ireland faces a chasm with London. The army numbers 8000, with disciplined ranks and ready expansion.
An independence day radio address by President O Kelly praises saving the national language while noting poverty and wage gaps. Reports say Irish currency remains linked to Britain with notes payable in London and calls to change this. In Italy, drought fuels widespread forest fires in northeastern regions near Venice.
Harry Gilbert aged 49 of 64 Minh Avenue Lansingburg died suddenly from a heart attack yesterday while caring for a furnace at his sister-in-law Mrs. Ross Gaffney’s Fifth Avenue home in Lansingburg. Coroner Anthony E Matera ruled natural causes. Dr. Michela Repostro pronounced him dead. Survived by three daughters including Mrs. Clinton Preston in Germany, Mrs. Ella Mae Desois of Northside, and Mrs. Marion Ashdown of Troy.
Advertising copy promotes Olive Tablets as a complete laxative. The text claims tablets relieve constipation by cleansing the intestinal tract and working on both upper and lower bowels. Marketed as vegetarian and now sold widely.
A fragmentary parish notice notes a Friday service at St Mark's Methodist Church with several attendees and a ceremony led by Mrs Gainey and George Gilbert of Trey. Details are partial and garbled but indicate a religious gathering and officiant.
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