Record $46,350 Raised for Red Cross in Watervliet
The 1955 Red Cross campaign in Watervliet set a record by raising $46,350 surpassing the 1944 peak of $35,000. Contributions came from churches, organizations, clubs, industrial divisions, and public employees, with notable leadership from A. Warren Davenport and Alfred C. Meserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Watervliet
Warren Davenport
Daverrett
Sar WL Sarg
Alfred C. Meseein
Eswer & Wer Seite Tagizman
Eeunicinal Espioye
Ployees
Rav
Jonn
Carey
Watervliet Scouts Celebrate Achievements and Events
Watervliet youths earn Star and First Class Scout ranks in a Boy Scouts of America Troop 35 review at Sacred Heart Hall. Eighteen Girl Scouts of Troop 30 pass home making and arts tests at Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church. Community groups Name Willing Workers Party and North Reformed Church events with meetings at homes, church halls, and a family night. Private First Class Joseph Gorman, son of Irene Gorman, receives Combat Infantryman Badge in Germany. Knights of Columbus Dextee confer in Watervliet. A reception honors Genevieve Bezier with refreshments and spring-themed decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lento
Board of Review of Troop 35
Boy Scouts America
Sacred Heart Hall
James Vosel
Dors
Welter Eippen
Jobs Doegherty
John Stewart
Donald Srogen
Lawrenced Pascale
Maurice Clough
Wil Ham Adams
Maurice Sinc
Wilem Murphy
Richard Getro
Sims Fleitz
Robert Labb
Wiliam Austin
Charles Robinson
Henry Vogel
Edward Sanders
Willing Workers Party
Waling Society of the North Reformed Church
Fridzey
Theodore Keiser
Harriet Shosmeker
Sixteenth Street
Grup
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Charlotte Clicker
Marilyn Rosecrans
Diana Scot
Penny Pakaiar
Phyllis Matfat
Elaine Powley
Sylvie Knoring
Ruth Felkner
Cynthia Hills
Mary Johnson
Lois Crogan
Esther Viegiani
Joyce Fonds
Ruth Birkos
Carrol Farnham
Elsie Meier
Lillian Assini
Delores McCabe
Reformed Church
North Reformed Church
Joseph Warnock
C. Warren Devenport
Frank Drake
Nelson van Harlie
Memtskill
Joseph Gorman
Irene Gorman
Third Avenue
Watervliet
Third Army
Germany
Weaterviiet Council
Knights of Calumbus
Josenn P. Halpin
Aliss Genevieve’ Bezier
Mirs
John Begley
Albany
Wesley J
Delsware Cours
Waetervnie
Miss Bester
Stet
Fred KS Blood
Swith Army Air Corps
Englend
Wars
Mirrtle Z
Lansingburs
Enteacor Sacrets
Bannelion
Mening
Rex Henry J. Burzygrees
Marion Spiers
Presié
Wayne Derenpori
St Mark’s Methodist
W.sc.s
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburg
Thepel Tomerrain
Trinity
St Mark's Methodist
Cubs Sasaki
Wes
First
Presbyterian
Foday
Women's Guild
John M Swan
Church of Christ, Disciples
Pam
Waller
Snyder
Sixth Aveue
Pleasantdale
Center Brunswick
Friendly Circle
Grange Hall
St Pauls Episcopal
Watervliet Boy Rescued After Lock-In by Firemen
Watervliet firemen, departing from usual roles, rescued Svearald George Volas from a self imposed lock-in at 195 Twenty-fifth Street yesterday. A fire crew formed a ladder to the second story and the youth was carried to safety by Richard J. McCarthy with Battalion Chief John F. Leonard directing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Svearald George Volassky
Rome
Twenty-fifth Street
Bor Epped
Aiistar Volansty
Watervliet Draft Board reclassifies sixteen registrants
Sixteen registrants were placed in Class 2-B by Watervliet Draft Board 246 after a recent reclassification. Names include John I Bart Roy LaFave Ira Buron Homer McDonald and others. several moved to 2-B(L) 2A and 1-C classifications. Also noted are opening remarks for the Baseball School at Watervliet High School under Ralph Kirshain. Funeral services for Frederic Heines were held at the North Reform Church with burial in Einwood Cemetery Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet Draft Board
Joh I. Bart
Roy
LaFave Ira E Bur Ron
Homer EL McDonald
John 2
Yoland
Paul S. Luste
Nicholas PB. Delezandro
Ciiforde Kollmeiar
Edward 5
Satcho
Bernard W. Carlson
Higerd ¥ F. Scranton
Stephen J
Emesit V. Rinehan
Herman Johnson
Edward W. Pazenicznr
John Bisatis
Wesley J. Weaver
Gerald J. Bress
Stanley J. Res
Harry N. McGry
George
Me Combe
Bernard & Morrison
John B. Mussen
Edward W. Johnson
James FL Donion
Watervliet
Secred Heart Ethc. Association
Watervliet High School
Ralph Kirshain
Stuart
Frederic €. Heines
Second Avenue
Henry J. Burzgreaif
North Reformed Caureh
Ebrino
Andry Schreck
Carl Haw Max Bishofsberzer
Wensy ‘“Beirshooter
Einwood Cemetery
Troy
Dewey Faces Midnight Deadline on Bills Action
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey must decide by midnight tonight on roughly 55 more measures from the legislature. He already signed a bill broadening farm and livestock borrowers options under chattel mortgages and rejected or pocket-vetoed others, with concern over village tax rebalance and property transfers not redeemed within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albans
Hamestretch
Legista
Stone
Thomas E. Dewey
Duney Wit
Hether
Anderson
Dewey
Rev J G Hauenstein To Be Installed
Installation services for Rev J G Hauenstein, recently named pastor, set for Thursday at 2 30 p m. Rev Wil tard E Rice, moderator of the AL Lone Presbytery, will conduct at Sead Lake Presbyterian Church. The sermon by Rev Alberts W Deck ter, pastor of West End Presbyterian. The charge to the pastor given by Rev William J Clartt of Watervliet First Presbyterian. Karl Michele Frasca to administer the charge to the congregation. The installation prayer by Rev Harold Manic. Rens Selzer Presbyterian Church program follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Haxenstein
Wil Tard E. Rice
AL Lone Presbytery
Sead Lake Yterian Caureb
Alberts W. Deckter
West End Presbyterian Cource
Albany
William J. Clartt
Waterviiet
First Presbyterians
Chureau
Karl Michele Frasca
Harold Manic
Rens Selzer Presbyterian Church
Talis
Pas Ety Churches
Vie
Memorial fitcomb Auxiliary to Conduct Service
Members of Mote EL Tie comb Auxiliary AMUL led memorial planning in Spanish War Hall with Biren Cassie Willers presiding. They arranged the annual observance at Oakwood Cemetery for Mrs Mollie El Titcomb and named co chairs Mrs Bertha Coiveux and Mrs Harriet LeBeau. The charter was draped for Mrs Louisa Colterx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mote EL Tiecomb
Amul
Spanish War Hall
Biren Cassie Willers
Pigos
Mollie el Titcomb
Oakwood Cemetery
Bing Dey
Bertha Coiveux
Harriet LeBeau
Car
Louisa Colterx
Church Calendar Highlights From St Pauls and Nearby
A dense church calendar lists services, meetings, and events across multiple congregations including St Pauls Episcopal, Redeemer Lutheran, St Johns Episcopal, Woodside Presbyterian, Central area churches, and related societies. Notable items include Girls Friendly Society at St Pauls, Daughters of Simon at St Johns, Boy Scouts Troop 51 gatherings, choir rehearsals, weekly classes, and mission society sessions through Friday with various times and locations across Albany and Schenectady parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redeemer Lutheran
Luther League
Church
St. John's Episcopal
Girls’ Friendly Society
Pauline McGonigel
Daughters of Simon
Interces
Sions
Woman's
Schenectady
Obituary Notices from Hudson Falls and Troy Area
Wallace G Aubrey, a Hud son Falls roofing contractor, died suddenly at Saratoga Hospital while supervising a contract in Saratoga Springs. Survivors include wife Bertha Aubrey, daughter Mrs Robert Dart, and two grand- children. Also listed are deaths including Mrs Alice Mae Cusson Granger, Miss Mary Fitzgerald, Mrs Loretta Charbeneau, Jerry Foster, Catherine McCaffery, Wilkes Dubrey, Edward Dayhaw, George Bascom, John Hartnett, Miss Mary Loveland, William Scheuer man, and Edward Ryan with brief survivor details and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace G. Aubrey
Wallace G Aubrey
Hudzon Falls
Saratoga Hospital
Saratoga Springs
Aubbrey
Hudson Falls Hardware Co
Spring Brook Water Co
Hudson Fells
Toma Port Henry
T Corm
Sandy
Hil Ledge
A. Mi
Sandy Hitt
The
Knights Templar
Hinisop
Fatty i Chamber of Commerce
Ate
Bertha Aubrey
Robert
Dart
White Plains
James Hartman
Elwood Hartcan
Glens Polis
Alice ML
Alice Mae Cusson
Granger
Louis Granger
Hoosick Fells
Poownal
E J. Cus
Lydia Moon Cusson
Hoosick Falls
First Baptist Church of
Aira, Granger
Mra Albert, Kretaner
Cpl
Walter G. Hohter
France
Walter Cusson
Mahar Funneral
Hooick Falls
Wallace EL McCoy
Figigoing
Meple Grove Cemetery
Loretta E. Charbeneau
Loretta E.charbeneau
the Leonard Hospital
James E. Charbeneau
Troy
St. Barrick’s Church
Rosary Society
Daniel WW. Fitzpatrick
Grace Charbeneau
Loretta B
Catherine McCaffery
John EL McCaffery
St Mary's Parish
Catherine VicCaffery
Former Cohoes Woman Named to State Board
Mrs Catharine M Conway of Albany formerly of Cohoes was named by Governor Dewey to a seven year term on the Board of Visitors of the New York State Training School for Girls at Hudson. She is active in Catholic women’s groups and St Vincent de Paul Church. Her family includes two sons in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Pitts
Schenectady
Watervliet
Caexefield
S.C
War Department
Corporal Pitts
Morris Field
Charlotte
N.C
Watervliet High
Mont Plessant High
Pligum Holiness Church
AE. Blann
New York
Trinity
C. F. Ive
W.S.C
Religion
Albany
Catharine M. Conway
Cohoes
Thomas E. Dewey
Board of Visitors
New York State Training School
Girne
Hudson
Conway. Peaides
Lesex Avenue
Ste
St Vincent de Paul Church of
Baldren
James Dunne and Companies Contact Details in Troy
James Dunne Je 208 Hicm Bidg Troy 31 D A Faxioli Ti State St Troy 378 Fitzgerald Insur Agency 297 River St Troy 758 share local business listings with phone numbers and street addresses for a Troy, New York area directory listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dunne
Troy
D. A. Faxioli
Ti State St
Fitzgerald Insur
River St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Life’ & Casualty Co
Detroit
Mich
River Street
Sros
City
J. G Hauenstein
Fitcomb Auxiliary
Rollin Browne
Gavérnor Dewey
St Paul's Evangelical and Reformed
Women's Guard District
Eugene Henzel
St Luke's Episcopal
Y Woodside Presbyterian
Women’s Missionary Society
Bor Scouis
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Frank Wyre
Osce
Ola Mis
Gaity Center
Second Baptist
Marie Antoinette Whitman Missionary Society
EL Schuyler
Millis Memorial Baptist
Sixth Avenue Baptist
Thursdey
Wrace Methodist
Methodist
Thorch
Seventh Avenue
Methodist Sunday School Association
AveState Street
Cidie of
King's Daughters
Florence
Ws.c
Charles Downs
Paling Avenue
Ar Sc
Rebeptaah
Christ Episcopal
Holy Communion
Ninth Presbyterian
Verne Montgomery
Church House
Free Church of the Ascension
Ascension Guild
Rex. R. Hayden
PireSetd
Holy Com
Muunion
Third Presbyterian
Allday
George W. Baldrey
Willis Street
First Baptist
Red’ Cross
Bentley P. Look
Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society
Reehearsal
Mary F. Fitzgerald
Mery F. Fitzgerald
Sixth Avenue
Shel
Ireland
Miss Fitzgerald
St. Peter's Church
Richard J. Fitzgerald
St Peters Church
St. Peter's
Jerry W. Foster
Johnsonville
United Traction Co
Rensselaer Waste Co
Anna O. Dewey
Roy E
Wesley V
Everett L. Foster
Mary Swink
Hartford, Com
Mason Chapel
Seth N. Genung
Lassingourg
Wilkes A. Dubrey
Columbia Street
Dobores
St Marie's Church
Adrien Beckard
Augustin Suprenaet
A Anne's Church
Northside
Seateen
Raymond ” Robert
Sacred Heart Church
Mita Buen
Eunointe
Pietro Yon
Peter Preston
Misg
Lucy Moon
Edward Nadeau
Edward Frament
Pjartet
Mes. Preston
Jesus
Mr. Nadeau
Wib \Mor Lerents
Ciiford
Newell
George Thibrault
Henry Rives
Frank Mayka
Charles Axdin
Father Lewhard
St Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Sir. Dughaw
Edward Dayhaw
Pitth Avenue
St Petes's Church
Michael FL English
Charles c. Smith
Edvvara AL McMenus
W. Leo McCarthy
Harry Layne
Wikis Kiley
Thomas Hicks
David Rowe
Father McManus
George H. Bascom
George H. Bascomi
Granville
Hast R
Betty i Bascom
Romaine Bascomt
U.S. Navy
Boston
Mass
Bascom
Granville Jelated
Mellowee J
John J. Hartnett
Pittsfield
St. Marys Cemetery
Hartnett
Edward, Hartnett
Marcella
Margaret’ Hartnett
St. Joseph's Church
There
Loveland
Mary E. Loveland
Quandt Funeral Home
Broad Street
St. Maris
Francis E. O'Bryan
Mise Margaret Holton
Mary
Belle Cuccno
Edward Flavin
William Flavin
Howard Zapp
Christopher Shover
St Mary's Cemetery
William V. Scheuer
William V. Scheuerman
Sherman
Fifth Avenue
St. Augustine's’ Church
St Jon's Cemetery
Scheuerman
Gerald Quick
Rocco Nigra
Airs. Adear Ludwig
Philadelphia
Shirley K. Quick
Edward J. Ryan
St. Augustine's School
Titina Knitting Co
Ford's Mill
Pine’s Mil
Eva Galvin
Nnieces
Catherine A. Galvin
Ue Matsa
James Augustine
St. Bernard's School
Colones
Hetal
St Augustine S
St Toma's Cemetery
Bangor
Parthemia Cameron
My Lestor
Ty Furkit
Amy
Yhanks
Armeer's
Imserene
Troy Underwriters’ Association
Troy Underwriters Association
Gilchrest-Dunz Agency
St., Cohoes
James P. McKee
Remsen St. Cohoes
Chas. A. Northey, Inc
Remsen St
Phonus Cohoes
Gilbert H. Robert
Remsen St. Cohoes Phone Cohoes
Soden Agency, Inc
Cohoee
Phone Cohoes
Reginald J. Carignan
Fifth Ave
Marth
Knox & Mead Co
First St
Arthur H. Lofgren
Walter G. Love
State Street
Froy 1100
Miter Insurance Service
Cannon Fiece
Edward J. Nicoll & Son
State St
Gilbert Geer
Broadway
Thomas A. Graham
Faith Ave
Hudson Valley Agency
Congress Se
James F. Johnson
Kennedy
Sheldon
Rivers
Arneiey A. Pettinger
John F. Shannon
St. Phose
Srithrvan & Son
A Kenmnen, Savings Benk Bldg
D. B. Thompson & Sen Th Fire Se
J. Allen
Rewer St
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