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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1959

Page

4

School 12 Teacher Honored by PTA Membership

Edmund B. Gennett, seventh ward teacher at School 12, received a life membership in the School PTA for eight years of active participation and leadership. Edward Schroeder led the meeting before Fathers Night activities. Miss Theresa Conway’s fifth grade class won the monthly attendance ward and a health film was shown. Adelard H. Hanley, the principal, oversaw the program with Alfred Viola and Edward Sewell directing the talent show featuring participating pupils.

Round Lake honors Richard Allen for high school excellence

Richard Allen, a Shenendehowa graduate and Round Lake honor student, maintains a B average at Sy atuse University while studying journalism. He previously earned a New York State Regents scholarship and served as a freshman feature editor for the Daily Orange, with exemptions from exams in history and social studies. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Alou.

Richard ‘Zener Shenendehows den 1 Richard 3. Allen Syatuse University New York State Regents Shenendehowa Allen Richard Alou Round Lake The Daily Orange

Notable social gathering with local residents names

Ley Noman, Ann Marie Jojo, Nancy Baker, Kinda Skiba, Jerry Tystak, Robert Jedusteur and Patrick Malek, Mr. Hantey and Mr. Sewell also entertained. Henry Reynolds was in charge of serving refreshments.

Ley Noman Ann Marie Jojo Nancy Baker Kinda Skiba Jerry Tystak Robert Jedusteur Patrick Malek Mr. Hantey Mr. Sewell Henry Reynolds

Schools Two And Three To Close At Term

George H L Pickett, president of the Mechanicville Public Schools board, announced after a Wednesday meeting that Schools 2 and 3 will be closed at the end of the current school year. The two buildings, over 60 years old, are deemed unsafe and unaffordable to rehabilitate, with Miss Margueretta V Hinchey resigning as principal. Transportation will continue and arrangements will redirect students to remaining facilities as planning for a new school is deferred.

George HL. Pickett Board of Education The Mechanicville Public Schools M Aarhours Offy Mechanieville Chestnut Street Isoga Avenue Margueretta V. Hinchey Chicago Fox Lunale Wemstreet Park Willow Glen Contine He Jeily Sindergar Schoo 3 Pickett Record

Merchants Plan Two May Events

The Mechanicville Merchants Association plans two May events in Canatication with its Crazy Days program on May 22 and 23. A warmup Montys sale will run May 7 to 10, with over 70 stores offering a Mommy period and coupons. Mrs. Ernest Lerner announced the plans, with Winnie Hiser as co chairperson and Edward Dugan as general chairman. More merchants are expected to join. Cloverleaf Tave sH decided that be held on May 2 at

Mechanicville Merchants ‘Assn Canation Ernest Lerner Edward Dugan Gene Uthairawn Winnie Hiser Oagan Ite Cloverleaf Tavesh

Knights Plan May 16 Charter Night Dinner Dance

Edward J. Murphy named chairman of the Charter Night dinner dance for the Latham Council K of C at Crossroads Restaurant on May 16 at 7 p.m. A scroll of charter members will be presented. The next council meeting is today at 8 p.m. at Siena College with Thomas G. Moran presiding.

Edward J. Murphy Latham Council K. of C Crossroads At & P.m Siena College Thomas G. Moran

Sunday School Family Night at Mechanicville Church

The Mechanicville Presbyterian Church will host Sunday School Family Night on Friday May 8 at 6 30 pm. The Worship Committee sponsors a bake sale on Saturday May 9 at 1 30 pm at the Miranda and Fontaine Store.

Mechanicville Presbyterian Church Miranda and Fourtaine

Republican Women Hear Judge As Dinner Speaker

The Ladies Republican Club of Mechanicville will host Judge at St Luke s Church Hall at 6 30 p m on Wednesday May 6. Mrs Frank Tale, president, will preside. Reservations close on May 5 in charge of Mrs Tate Mrs Eugene Galante and Mrs Grace Bartle.

Stwassélaer Deforrest C. Pitt Ladies, Repubican Club of Mechanicville St. Luke's “Episcopal Church Frank Tale Tate Eugene Galante Grace Bartle

Automobile Hits House After Crash in Mechanicville

A two car crash in Mechanicville sent a car owned by Orlando Devito Jr., 26, from 67 William St. into a house at 87 William St. The other driver was William H. Blowers, 56, of Y.S. Main St. A small child suffered no serious injuries.

Mechanicville Orlado Devito Jr William SL William H. Blowers Y. S. Main St Willam SL Feline DeVito

Cub Pack Receives Charter From District Commissioner

Cub Pack 16 of Clifton Park Fire Department recently received its charter from District Commissioner Paul Sliva and accepted by Irving Hallee of the fire department. Scout Executive James Warren presented a trophy at Shenendacows Central School in Ellora. District Commissioner George Vanson awarded lion and bear badges to Den 1 through Den 3, plus pins for Den 3 and Den 5. Pack committee members received one and two year pins.

Clifton Park Paul Sliva Irving Hallee Fire Department James Warrren Shenendcows Central School Elnora George Vanson Den Robert Pitt Rodney Priddle Stephen Gaetano Josteph Christopher James Johnson Michael Gniewek Stephen Zviingick Ping Pack Guy Mendrick Robert Philip Everett Priddle Mr. Vunson Bruce Pilt Berry Buller

Veteran Teachers To Retire At Close Of School Year

At a special meeting last week the Board of Education accepted resignations of five longtime teachers. Mrs Maude A Ensign and Mrs Caralyn D Sykes of School 2 plan to retire at the end of the current school year. Ensign began teaching in 1921 after prior posts in Lark Ford Union and Fort Ronhel, with a 40 year tenure in the second grade and a new parent booklet to be given at fall registration. Sykes, a Ellenville Training Class and Queotte Normal School graduate, joined Mechanicville in 1920 and taught at School 1 for 15 years. She led Americanization and adult education efforts, chaired industrial exhibits, and held leadership roles in local teachers associations and the PTA. She serves on the City Civil Service Commission and has contributed to various civil projects through the years.

Board of Education Merhaneville Muddie Maude A. Ensign Caralyn D. Sykes Schoo 2 Ensign Larkford Union Fort Ronhel Hudson Falls? Teachers College Oneonta Sykes Ellenville Queotte Abhang

School PTA to Present Extra Marionette Show Tomorrow

School 1 PTA schedules an extra performance of The Ted Shoes by Suzari Company tomorrow at 3:31 pm to accommodate large registrations. Preschoolers need an accompanying adult. other shows are at 9:90 am and 1:13 pm. Local note mentions Maldive Islands fishing history.

School 1 Pta Schoo 1 Pta Anxtra Ted Shoes The Suzari Company Oy Ant Alder

VEW Council Meeting Set For May 3

The VEW Council in Hudson-uohawk County will convene at the Mechanicsville VFW Rooms Sunday May 3 at 2 30 p m Plans for this event and other activities were discussed at a recent gathering A card party is slated for the rooms tomorrow at 2 20 p m The Patriotic Pap pies Order of the Swish will meet Wednesday at B pan Refreshments and donations for the blood bank will be provided by VEW Auxiliary Vice chairwoman Mrs Martha Dickson was named publicity chair The third District VEW convocation at Windham on the 23 was discussed with delegates elected Mrs Sue Conway and Mrs Lar

Hudson-uohawk County VEW Council Mechanicville Vfw Hooms Revent Blovud Bank Windham Sue Conway Lar

Merhanicville unit names slate and fund plan noted

Yale Henderson will represent the Merhanicville unit. Allerpules named were Mie Adelhi Cimino Mrs Sarah Pet tina and AU Wouth. A Hunation was voted to the cancer fund and plans made for olhioy activities. A jovial hour followed and refreshments were served by Mrs tna King, Mrs Allie New ton and Mrs Perrina.

Yale Henderson Merhanicville Mie Adelhi Cimino Sarah Pettina AU Wouth Cancer Fund Mes Tna King Alrs Allie Newton Ars Perrina

French Centrists Sweep Senate Victory Over Extremes

French centrists and moderates gained control of the new Proyet Senate yesterday, routing left wing and right wing parties. The Communists won 14 seats, two fewer than in the old Fourth Republic. The result boosts stability for the Fifth Republic under President Charles de Gaulle.

UPL Proyet Senate Yesserday Thhey Old Fourth Republic Pith Charles de Gaulle

Women’s Swish Chapter Holds Card Party in Mechanicville

The Rainbow Hellas of the Order of the Swish hosted a card party at the Strang Vire House on Nord Street chaired by Veronica Clott. A social hour and refreshments followed with the next meeting announced as nexkanmith. Auxiliary meets today at 8 p.m. at the post room on School Street with a social hour and refreshments.

Brnazil Assa Rainbow Hellas The Order of the Swish Strang Vire House Nord Street Allguy Veronica Clott Toppys Mechanicville View Ronma School Street Seryell

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Edmund B. Gennett Round Lake Youth Owen Sage Russell Sage College State ST. Tel Albany Troy Ashley Troy Main St Marvis Knights WELY Asnley WFLY HOTEL Troy, N.Y Cub Pack Kile Lying Maldive Islands Anti Banks E.O. M Mary Rainbow Belles Thomas Collins Dry Thaymond Collings Af Munhassett Mechaticville Ishe Quogl Mrp George Schwamny Mila St Mevehinievilles Shoe Salon
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