Memorial Chairman Named at Flynn Post Meeting
Richard Williams named chairman of the Thomas B. Flynn American Legion Post for the Memorial Day Parade. Lester Sheldon, commander, says the post will also provide a color guard for Waterville’s Armed Forces Day Parade on May 20.
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Richard Williams
Thomas B. Flynn American Legion Post
Lester Sheldon
Watervliet
Gloucester
Mass
Pasquale Valente
Flynn Post
Dance At Mt. Carmel Hall Opens Friday Night
A weekly dance series for high school students starts today at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish Hall. Rev. Emery Parillo and Holy Name Society members oversee the events, to run Fridays from 7 to 11 pm with music by phonograph records in the recently renovated hall.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Emery Parillo
O.F.M
Holy Name Society
Phonograph Records
Knights of Columbus District Finals Set Tonight
The Albany diocese hosts the K of C oratorical finals at Siena College with winners advancing to the May New York City state finals. Prizes total 2000 1600 and 1200 for top entrants with savings bonds for other finalists.
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Albany
New York State Council of Knights of Columbus
Father Jerome Dawson
Siena College
Benjamin J. Comi
Siena
New York City
Flynn Post Auxiliary To Conduct Sale
Barbara Gillan has been elected as a delegate from Albany Junior College to the Intermediate College Mack Senate opening today at the State Capitol in Albany. The Flynn American Legion Post Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale at 1344 South Ave Troy on Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, with Mrs. Helen Goyette as chair. An auxiliary card party at Mrs. Kathryn Millett's home was canceled.
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Barbara Gillan
John W. Gillan
4Th Ave
Watervliet
Albany Junior College
Mack Senate
State Capitol
Albany
Thomas B. Flynn
Tryouts Planned By Watervliet Little League For 10 Year Olds
Watervliet Little League sets two sessions for 42 ten year old players at Lau Kemp Memorial Park. Saturday kicks off at 10 am for names A to K under the supervision of Frank Stelfato Bud Kimmey and Joe Kowalski. Sunday at 2 pm covers L to Z with Wilbur Collins Ted Dewing and Charlie Kenn directing.
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Lau Kemp Memorial Park
Watervliet
Frank Stelfato
Bud Kimmey
Joe Kowalski
Wilbur Collins
Ted Dewing
Charlie Kenn
VFW Auxiliary Officers Honored in Watervliet
The Watervliet City Post VFW and its auxiliary honored new and outgoing officers at a roast beef dinner directed by Mrs Frances Earl with assistants Mrs Marie Gratton and Mrs Mildred Beattie. About 150 attendees enjoyed the event followed by dancing.
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Watervliet City Post
VFW
Frances Earl
Marie Gratton
Mildred Beattie
Mrs Walter Kania Recovers From Recent Surgery
Personal Mrs. Walter Kania of 2432 d4ih Ave is recuperating from recent surgery at Samaritan Hospital.
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Walter Kania
Samaritani Hospital
Three Students Win Science Awards at Albany Congress
Watervliet High School announces three students as science congress winners at Albany Teachers College. William Gabb Jr. won grand prize in one division and earns state finals May 12 13. His telescope project used an infrared photo tube to detect unseen spectrum regions. he also earned a physics medal and merit certificate. Robert Christiansen received a merit certificate for digestion and Polly Quick for about time.
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Watervliet High School
Albany Teachers College
William Gabb ‘Jr
Robert Christiansen
Polly Quick
Auxiliary Spring Dance Set by AQOH Tomorrow Night
Final plans for the annual spring dance of Division 1 AOH and its auxiliaries, at 1021 9th Ave, start 10 p.m. and run to 2 a.m. Sunday. Co-chairmen James Vogel and Thomas Fitzgerald oversee the event with reservations near 150 and entertainment by The Four Stereos.
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Division 1
AOH
9Th Ave
James Voge
Thomas Fitzgerald
Martin J. Dunbar
Medrie J. Ethier
Raymond J. Purcel
Mary Frodericks
Auxiliary
Rehearsal Scheduled by Order of the Amaranth in Hiawatha
The Order of the Amaranth in Hiawatha will hold a rehearsal for the forthcoming initiation at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Watervliet Masonic Temple. The initiation will take place at 8 p m Wednesday.
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Hiawatha Court
Order of the Amaranth
Watervliet Masonic Temple
Accidents In State Cost 586 Million Dollars
Albany AP reports that New York State automobile accidents cost 586 million dollars in 1960 including wage laws medical expenses and overhead but excluding the value of 2 088 lives lost. There were 323 866 crashes statewide in 1960, down from 330 085 in 1959, with a 16 million drop in total cost.
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Albany
New York State
Bill To Cut Pension Age Sparks House Debate
The Kennedy administration pushes a bill to allow men to retire at 62 with reduced Social Security benefits, matching the 62 option now available to women. A substitute plan to liberalize benefits faces Republican doubts as a show down vote looms. Both proposals raise Social Security taxes to 34 percent for employers and workers on the first 4800 of earnings, costing up to six dollars per year per worker and employer.
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Washington
UPI
House
Kennedy
Iso
New York approves tax exemption for fallout shelters
Gov. Rockefeller signed a bill exempting fallout shelters from property taxes up to $100 per resident destined for the shelter. The exemption applies to assessed value added by shelter construction as of Oct. 1. The governor also vetoed juvenile record expungement legislation and a nursing facility exit requirement bill.
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Albany
New York State
Rockefeller
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