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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1967

Page

8

Mrs Wallis Dies In Florida Vacation Resident

Mrs Wallis of Littlestown Pennsylvania dies in Halifax Hospital Daytona Beach Florida after a Florida vacation. She was daughter of the late Calvin Robert and Elizabeth R Wallis. Survived by husband Charles J Wallis and son Cal Wallis of Troy plus daughters Melia of Scotch Plains Raymond Loveland of Springfield and John Jaytona Beach. sister Mrs Henry Brown and brother Hubert Robert. Seven grandchildren. Funeral in Daytona today and memorial in Troy later.

Wallis Jeff Troy Avalive Littlestown Calvin Robert Memorial Methodist Church of Troy OES Havre de Grace Elizabeth R. Wallis Charles J. Wallis Cal- Brandview Ave R. Wallis Covington Way Riday Halifax Hospital John Jaytona Beach Melia Scotch Plains Raymond Loveland Springfield Mass Henry V. Brown Jenkintown Huhert Robert

Project Secretary Leaving Post in Mechanicville

Mrs Judy Henetz leaves after nearly 50 years as Mechanicville Urban Renewal secretary. Her husband is Navy CPO and will be reassigned, with plans to move to Chicago then San Francisco, visiting relatives in Cheyenne on the way. Appointed in 1962, she supported reports, specifications and demolition orders for the city’s redevelopment program. Potential replacement discussed for the $3,700 position.

Judy Nenetz Mechanicville Henetz Alex West Milton Chicago San Francisco Cheyenne Wyo Judy Cifone John H. Connors James G. Connors Troy Huntington Station Long Island James J. Ronan Frank Yankowski Hewe

Banquet Plans To Be Reported At April Meeting

Banquet plans will be reported at the April meeting of the Auxiliary of the Mechanicville Fire Dept. The meeting occurs at 8 p.m. today at the E. H. Strang firehouse on North Third Street. The banquet is planned for June. After the business, pizza will be served by the refreshment committee.

Mechanicville Fire Dept E. H. Strang North Third Street

Star Game To Be Staged By Rotary

The Mechanicville Rotary Club announces tickets for an exhibition game between the Wedekind Pros and the Dave Bing and Jimmy Walker Allstars. The game is set for 8:15 p.m. Saturday, April 29 at Mechanicville Middle School gym on North Main Street to raise funds for the Rotary community service fund led by vice president Joseph Taniello.

Mechanicville Rotary Club Wedekind Dave Bing Jimmy Walker Mechanicville Middle School North Main St Rotary Joseph Taniello

Mechanicville Senior Delegate to State Student Council Meet

Miss Anne Strianese a senior at Mechanicville High School has been named a delegate to a State Association of Student Councils conference in Albany May 14 to 16. Commissioner James E Allen calls the session The Commissioners Conference on the Educational Views of Youth. Strianese represents District 4 and will discuss sex education marking practices and activity place in high school. She is vice president of the Mechanicville Student Council and secretary treasurer of District 4. She served on the 1966 Advisory Council and won a State Council Leadership Workshop scholarship, and plans to attend the College of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx.

Anne Strianese Mechanicville High School State Association of Student Councils Albany James E. Allen Mechanicville Association Strianese State Council College of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx

Ellsworth VFW Post to Nominate Officers at Meeting

Ellsworth Col Elmer E. Ellsworth Post VFW will nominate officers at its meeting in the temporary post rooms over Buchdahl's Store on Park Avenue Mechanicville at 8 p.m tomorrow Cmdr Salvadore Cimino urges a full turnout for this important gathering.

Ellsworth Post Elmer E. Ellsworth VFW Buchdahl’s Park Avenue Mechanicville Salvadore Cimino

Miss Hanecak Wins Set Of Books

Cohoes fifth grader Fawn Hanecak won a 15 volume Britannica Junior set for answering the April 24 question What made the first paintings. The 10 year old daughter of Edward and Mrs. Hanecak of 155 New York Ave, Cohoes attends St Marie's School. She plans to use the books for school and aims to be a scientist. She has an older sister Denise and a younger brother Jay, both students at St Marie's.

Cohoes Fawn Hanecak Fawn Edward Hanecak New York Ave Cohoed St. Marie's School Denise Jay St. Marie's

McCreedys Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George McCreedy of Hemstreet Park were feted at Mechanicville First Methodist Adult Fellowship marking their 50th anniversary. A mock wedding, slides from the fellowship’s origin, and retirement news for Rev Frank Jay Reid highlighted the event along with life memberships for the Reids.

George. McCreedy Hemstreet Park First Methodist Church Mechanicville Ahearn Rescue Squad Earl Satterlee Hayden Vredenburgh Ernest McEchron Ernest McEchron, Mrs. Vredenburgh Sal Palmieri Barbara Baxter Fred Baxter Frank Jay Reid Reid Reids Mayfield Thelma Sheehan McEchron Palmieri Vredenburgh

Winning Posters Announced in Library Week Contest

Winners of the Mechanicville District Library National Library Week poster contest are announced. Due to many entries from Mechanicville public and St. Paul's parochial schools, two prizes were awarded per division. Winners include Mary E Brown, Robert Brownell, Rosemary Connors, Michael Hanna, John Vaccarella, and Pamela Sorrentino. All posters are on display at the library. Judges were Mrs. Stanley Turner, Mrs. Marie Browne, and Mrs. Olive Delaney.

Mechanicville St. Paul’s Mary E. Brown Robert Brownell Sth Rosemary Connors Michael Hanna John Vaccarella Pamela Sorrentino Stanley Turner Marie Browne Olive Delaney

Fire Police Procedure Class Set in Ballston Spa

A refresher course on fire and police procedures will be conducted by the Saratoga County Fire Police Association at the Eagle Matt Lee firehouse in Ballston Spa tomorrow. The second session starts at 7 30 p.m. and lasts about three hours with Sgt Edward Pratt of the New York State Police as instructor. Those who pass both sessions receive a certificate under the State Division of Fire Safety supervision. The classes are open to all Saratoga County fire police personnel.

Saratoga County Fire Police Association Eagle-Matt Lee Ballston Spa Edward Pratt New York State Police State Division of ‘Fire Safety George H. Proper Jr Saratoga County

Tell Me Why Britannica Winner and Ancient Art Intro

A reader contest announces Fawn Hanecak of Cohoes as this issue’s winner. The piece surveys prehistoric to medieval painting, noting early lifelike cave and Egyptian works, Greek idealism, later medieval fresco and illumination, and Giotto’s realism after the Renaissance.

A. Leokum Europe Hercules Near East Byzantium Istanbul Venice Rome Giotto di Bondone Daugher Jammy Trick Box

Riddles and Jokes Color Newspaper Contest

A viewer note asks readers to send riddles and jokes to the Tell Me Why column. The piece mentions a farmer milking a cow on a three legged stool, yielding a 9 leg total, and credits Ronnie Hornsby of Indianapolis, Ind as today’s winner.

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