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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

9

Grade School Pupils Hold Spring Dance at Civic Center

About 137 grade school pupils attended the first in a series of spring dance programs at the Watervliet Civic Center last week sponsored by Civic Cheat Inc. Music from 7 to 10 pm was by Allan Schatier and his orchestra. Edith Kemp of School 9 was general chairman with seven grammar school representatives assisting.

Anerea Watervitet Civic Center Civic Cheat, Inc Genterrand Jaman F. Connell Civic Theat Allan Schatier Edith Kemp Ahso Miss Kemp Bahn Wilson Mary Wing Dorothy Quackenbush Catherine Wagner Bchool Mary Ellen Cavanaigh Helen Sulzberger Bt. Patrick's

Church Notes and Weekly Schedule Listings

Today events include First Presbyterian Rotary lunch at 12 15 and Service League serving. Tomorrow features Girl Scouts and deacon's meeting with choir rehearsals across churches including North Reformed and Jermain Memorial. Multiple groups host meetings, practices, and socials through midweek across First Avenue Methodist and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.

First Presbyterian Rotary Deacon's Gathearsal First Avenue Methodist North Reformed Whursday Jfermain Memorial Presbyterian iYoday Jermain Club of Beers Ie Phi Delta Theodore Robinson Eighth Avenue Jermain Fiaich Our Lady of Mt. Ide Memorial Presbyterian Seeaton Herbert J. Hunn Lansing Avenue Women's Service Guild

Funeral for Karl Main Jr Held at Bowen Funeral Home

The funeral service for Karl Main Jr. occurred at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bowen Funeral Home at Sixth Street and Fifth Avenue with Rev. Henry S. Burggraaf of North Reformed Church officiating. Bearers included Walter Utech, John Schierel, Gustav Winters, Bruno Anderson, Charla Robiwarcer, Adolph Anderton, and Edward Page. Committal followed in Earl Chapel, Troy. Visiting in town, Mrs. George Hastings of Tacoma, Washington, visited at the home of her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cooper, 612 Third Avenue.

Karl Main Jr Bowen Mome Cor Sixth Street Fifth Avenue Henry 5 Burggraaf North Reformed Church Walter Utech John Schierel Gustav Winters Bruno Anderson Charla Robiwarcer Adolph Anderton Edward Page Earl Chapel Troy George Hastings Tacoma Wash Thomas Cooper Third Avenue

Watervliet Club Heads to Montreal Bowling Meet

About fifty members of the Watervliet RR Club travel by train bus and car to Montreal to compete in the 23rd annual Upper New York District Federated Russian Orthodox Clubs bowling tournament. They seek the team trophy and will participate in singles and doubles after a banquet. Events include a Holy Liturgy and banquet with open house tonight and tomorrow. Auburn is the main rival.

Watervilet "Rr" Club Watervilet Montreal New York Maplewood Maplewood Fire Department Troy John Tarbay Cohoes Endicott Binghamton Syracuse Buffalo Auburn Herkimer Tar'bayanid Sts. Peters’ and Paul's Tarbay

John Birch Promoted to Corporal in U S Army

John F Birch son of Mr and Mrs James Birch of 1425 Broadway has been promoted to corporal after six months in the Bard Arays and Air Communications Service Squadron at McAndrew Air Base Newfoundland. He attended Water view Hist School before enlisting in the Army for three years and trained at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.

John F. Birch U. S. Army James Birch Broadway Izat Bard Arays Air Communications Service McAndrew Air Base Newfoundland Birch Waterview Army Lackland Air Force Bac Fexa

Home Bureau Unit Plans Exhibition Of Year's Work

The Winifred Mapes Home Bureau unit discussed milestones for the new year at Flynn Post rooms. Plans include an exhibit of completed projects such as plastic bags refinished furniture etched aluminum and copper trays and lamp shades at Port Schuyler Hardware Store on May 1 for public inspection. The next meeting is scheduled for May 17 at the Flynn Post rooms.

Winifred Mapes Home Bureau Thomas B. Flynn Post American Legion Sinth Street Second Avenue George Inigalls John Kaperka iElsie Ingram Elsie Ingram Port Schuyler Hardware Store Third Avenue Sixth Street Flynn Post Rooms

Fairview Children Plan Spring Concert by St Bridget's Choir

The St Bridget's Church vested choir of 100 voices will perform its annual Spring concert May 9 and 16 at the school hall. Rev. James P. Hanranan will chair the affair with W. Leo McCarthy directing the choir and Walter Morland as accompanist. Dr. John J. Noonan leads as general chairman with multiple assistants and area parish ticket coordinators. The event, part of a broader community program, will showcase the Young People's Club of Cohoes and Girl Scouts of Troy among others.

St S Bridget Achool Hall James P. Hanranan W. Leo McCarthy St. Peter's Church Troy Walter Morland John J. Noonan Sirs A. Alfred Matthews Charles J. Cavanaugh James Comls J. L Clukey Francis Wallingford Mary Kirby Hugh F. Donnelly Louis A. Laliberte Pie J Peaving Helen Henson View Home Eau Connell Josephine Olson Superin Young People’s Club Cohoes Methodist Church Youngastera Childrer i Girl Scouts of Troy Parents and Friends Saratoga Battleground Watervliet Civic Board of Civic Chest Piningen Uncle Sam Council Ge Ee Imag Tadee Tee Renk Cher Schelde Rens Reg. Ge Si Yatta Rane James 5. Saxe Schelde Sage Jeaders Edward J. Sanders Xexmion Tetley Meanesh van Meenon Wolaeday Rebeares Thureday Pionenatdale Earl Fraser Trinity Lutheran Weet Sand Lake Parcomage

Mrs Mynne Frost Elected Delegate for State Grand Court

Mrs Mynne Frost, royal matron of Palestine Court Order of the Amaranth, was named delegate to the state grand court session. The meeting at Tanningburg Masonic Temple included Palmer A White as royal patron and Louise White as alternate delegate. A fall rummage sale was planned with an entertainment program presented afterward.

Mynne Frost Palestine Court Order of the

Church Calendar Highlights Various Church Activities

A dense calendar lists services, meetings, and rehearsals across multiple churches. Items include Missionary Fellowship and choir rehearsals at Missionary churches, trustees elections at Newtown Methodist, bake sale and guild rummage sessions, Boy Scouts and Cub activities, and religious education and hymn practices at several parishes. The notes name locations like Cropseyville Odd Fellow Hall, Cambridge Hotel, and Poestenkil, with dates around today and tomorrow.

Vischer Ferry Mire Community Notices and Church Schedules

Residents of Vischer Ferry and surrounding areas report travel notes and a sequence of church group meetings. Local clergy and lay leaders from Schenectady attend spring events, with plans outlined for anniversary events and district synod services.

Auxiliary Of Elks Plans Installation

The Waterville Lodge of Elks Women’s Auxiliary plans a Monday evening installation at their rooms. Mrs. Martin J. Schanz will lead, with Mrs. John Farrell and Miss Marcia Dunbar directing social activities after the meeting. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Dee Dougherty and Mrs. Frank Helly.

Waterviiet Lodge ‘of Elks Martin J. Schanz John Farrell Marcia Dunbar Dee Dougherty l Frank Helly

Tea Society annual event features music and fashion show

The Rowary Society of Bridge’s Church held its annual tea in the church hall with about 206 members and officers attending. Entertainment included a fashion show of bridal gowns and musical numbers led by soprano Minna Murphy and pianist Claire Murphy. Misses Jane Walah Rosemary Connell and Donia Carr modeled gowns while Miss Leonard and Miss Williams chaired. numerous hostesses and servers are named.

Rosary Society St. Bridget’s Church Georgianne Crucetta Leo Walsh Maria Koeppe Charles Cavanaugh Norvine Williams Thomas Lyons, Jr Albert J. Ashiine Fabiola Dorgan Frank Carr Manbers Rowary Society of Bridge's Munle Missea Margaret Leonard Norine Williams Leo Mino Mery Colette Snaith Gouard Ave Marie Mian Claire Murphy Miss Murphy Sho John Hession Albany Jane Walah Rosemary Connell Donia Carr Joseph Campiong William Bragan William Cranney Edward ©. Diamond Frank Bacher James Cunningham Alfred Ashline George Crucetti Mra Frank Gilchrist Anne, Connelly Fabriota Dorgan

Association At School 8 Elects Officers

Mra. Earl Duffney was elected president of the School and Parent Teacher Association at a recent meeting. She succeeds Mrs. Marian Tribley. Other officers: Mra. Jerry Mahoney vice president, Mra. Thomas Walker secretary, and Mrs. Joseph Hellaman treasurer. Miss H. Dorothy Heyford, school principal, named honorary president. Installation planned for June. executive committee meeting at 8 p.m. today at the Duffney home, 2302 Broadway, Watervliet. refreshments to be served with Mrs. George Earl as hostess.

Earl Duffney School & Parent Teacher Association Marian Tribley Mra Jerry Mahoney Thomas Walker Joseph Hellaman H. Dorothy Heyford At & P.m Duffney Broadway Waterviiel George Earl Hoatess

Physician To Address School Association Meeting

Dr. William Stewart of Watervilet will be the principal speaker at a meeting of the School Parent Teacher Association tomorrow at 7 pm at the school. Mrs. David Jacques, president, will preside at the business session. Hostesses will be Mrs. Robert Gardiner, Mrs. John Wilson and Mrs. Jacques.

William Stewart Watervilet Parent Teacher Association At & Pm David Jacques Wil Robert Gardiner John Wilson Jacques

Mrs Dewey's Pupils To Present Recital At Averill Park

Mrs. Dewey ill pres ent her piano pupils in a recital tomorrow at 5 pm at the Sand Baptist Church in Averill Park. Soloist Miss Gladys Bithy will perform. Participants include Elizabeth Anameier, Sandra Shaver, Janet Dorr, Lee Peckham, Ruth Kunz, Pauline Rescott, Marian Rescott, Judy Curtis, Sandra Weatherwax, Janet Weatherwax, Nancy Ford, Elaine Hansen, Patty Gundrum, Monica Markowitz, and Virginia Wordes.

Raymond Dewey Spm the Sand Baptist Church Averill Park Gladys Bithy Theos Elizabeth Anameier Sendra Shaver Janet Dorr Lee Peckham Ruth Jerry Kunz Pauline Marian Rescott Judy Curtis Sandra Janet Weatherwax Nancy Ford Elaine Hansen Patty Gondrum Monica Markowitz Virginia Wordes

Engineers' Society Ends Conference at Sage Dining

The regional conference of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers wrapped up after a noon luncheon in Sage Dining. Prof Richard Spence announced the contest winners among students who presented papers this morning, with Brown University’s Philip C. Martin taking first and RPL’s Joel Ollendorf second.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers East APL Sage Richard Spence Mechanical Engineering Department HPT Philip C. Martin Brown University Joel Ollendorf RPL Gare Madelung Clarkson Tech Reinhold Saperack Yale University Robert E. Edminster University of Vermont K.P.I Northeastern College Co. F

Kiwanis District Officer Visits New Cluster Club

Herman Moch of Ranseelaer Kiwanis lieutenant governor for the South New York District paid an official visit to the newly chartered Poestenkill club at Du Four's Inn last week. President Walter J. Forebellar presided. The Rotterdam club will guest the Poestenkill group next Thursday.

Herman Moch Ranseelaer Kiwanis New York pFoedtenkih Club du Four's Inn Walter J. Forebellar Rotterdam Poestenkill Group

Meth ministerial group meeting and church activities schedule

The East Side column lists a bimonthly meeting of Meth and joint ministers at Trinity Methodist Church at 10 a.m. Today also notes a WSCS game party hosted by Leon Huntity and a pastor led adult class at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Choir practice follows later Thursday. Next week a church choir delegation attends a concert in Averill Park Central School. Proceeds from a recent panxe supper support the Best Lutheripore House fire fund. Mrs Lucien Clickner 22 was elected chair of the Progressive Home Bureau Unit with others named to offices. May events include Achievement Day at Fire Baptist Church and demonstrations by Mrs Demyan with May 2 and May 10 chair caning sessions at the Gordon home.

Willing Workers Club Second Presbyterian Lenured House Mra Staniey Peters Glass Lake Church House Board of Trustees Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Daniel T HII St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Green State Street Mathodist Church Daughters of St. John Home Bureau Boy Scouts Blue Birds Lovings Methodist Philip H. Oxnam Averill Park Methodist Church St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Anna Nila Luther League Schenectady Wesminster Presbyterian East Side Trinity Methodist Church Thirteenth Congress WSCS Trinity Church Leon Huntity Pawling Walker Avenues Orrin F. Eteson Averill Park Central School Berese Lucien EL Clickner Progressive Home Bureau Eoth Cnming Lade George EB Bonemeel Vier Forrest Young Ipebretithe Horace T. Salisbury Bone‘steel Clickner Reginald Gordon Sara Hoxard Norine Heer Leon Fire Baptist Michael Demyan Pares Cout Conecton Ems Alto

Italian Third Order supper and Rome pilgrimage planned

App spaghetti supper by the Third Order of St Francis Italian Speaking Branch at St Anthony's Church set for Thursday in the hall from 4 to 6 pm to raise funds for the church building. Retreat begins May 22 with Rev Ubaldus DiPresio as honorary chairman and Rev Julian Marchese and Rev Edmund Ansaloni as honorary cochairmen. Members recently hosted a farewell for a parishioner headed to the Holy Year Pilgrimage to Rome, with a New York departure and a Rome audience and tours of religious shrines.

Third Order Les Francis St. Anthony's Church Lawie Marchese Andrea Renna Maria Felice Mancino Cochele Wen Guattin Streat Whalet Catakill Louis Rogamella Mancina Nicholas Colassessazo Ubaldus DiPresio O.F.M Julian Marchese Edmund Ansaloni Rome New York Turaday James Bove Michael Tarrible Joan Mainelli Donato Colacone Joseph Dy Maria Jed Manory Pasquale Cioffic Maria Clemente Mins Agethony Tucci Ribald Favata Rose Fazio Greta Siuttel Minnie Bove Francesa Favata Italy

College Students Call for New Public Health College

At the 18th State Intercollegiate Student Conference on Public Affairs in Albany, 85 delegates from 36 New York colleges urged creating a four-year State College of Public Health to fight mental illness. The group approved the bill in a mock Assembly session in the Capitol, also backing three more 4000-bed mental hospitals and universal psychological testing in public schools. Richard Mulligan of Cornell presided as speaker. Rose Marie Holm of St. Lawrence University was Assembly clerk. The event was sponsored by the State Debate Coaches Conference.

Albany State College of Public Health New York State Assembly Capitol Richard Mulligan Cornell Rose Marie Holm St. Lawrence University

Lansingburg Council Of Parents And Teachers Meets Wednesday

The April meeting of the Lansingburg Council of Parents and Teachers is set for Wednesday at 2 45 p m at Knickerbacker Junior High School. President Mrs L Paul DeLong will lead. Plans include a May 10 benefit card party at Knickerbocker Junior High to raise funds for choir robes for the elementary school chorus. Also on the agenda is planning the annual May council meeting.

Lansingburg Council of Parents and Teachers Knickerbacker L. Paul DeLong Knickerbocker Lansingburg Countil

Bennington Chooses Manager Amid Confusion

Bennington Vermont remains without a manager after a letter from Robert E. Layton of Randolph Vermont declined the Bennington post. Layton will take a town manager job in Danvers Massachusetts, from 57 applicants. The Bennington post pays about 57,008 annually with 008 for expenses. Officials plan to meet and name one of the remaining 12 applicants.

Bennington Robert E. Larton Randolph George H. Plumb Yemmington Layton Dassers Mass Danvers Bermington Pesttics Alee Bearésst Bensington

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