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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1949

Page

15

Columbia Club Names Party Committees

Watervliet's Columbia Club assigns Sept. 2 card party and social committees at the summer home of Mrs. Medore Comeau. Proceeds go to Knights of Columbus Watervliet Council for exterior renovations. Various chairs named for prizes donations publicity and logistics.

Watervilet Columbia Club Medore Comeau Saratoga Lake Knights of Columbus Watervilet Council Council Anthony A. Bleh E. J. Cook Thomas G. Moran Terence J. Cummings John McLaughlin William J. Cranney Carroll Blehi Thoma F. Cavanaugh

Civic Center Girls Edge Troy YWCA in Softball Thriller

Eleanor Salmon delivered a decisive infield single in the bottom of the last inning to drive in the winning run as Civic Center Girls outlasted Troy YWCA. Joan Burger pitched and contributed two safeties supporting a win while Collett caught. Catalio and I had two singles each for Troy. Rematch slated tomorrow at Knickerbocker playgrounds in Troy. Luncheon details announced by Mrs W C Devoe for the Ladies Aid Society at the church tomorrow.

Eleanor Salmon Civic Center Troy Y.W.C.A Troy Joan Burger Joan Collett Catalio and Agal Knickerbacker Playgrounds Ladies’ Aid Society of the Tomorrow W. C. Devoe WC. Devoe Eae

Center Girls Contest At Water View Civic Center

Forty girls aged ten to sixteen attended a first day event at Water View Civic Center Field under Jack Roach. Contests included speed curling, long hitting, sack race, hole in one putting, three legged race, and a fifty yard dash with prizes to be awarded today.

Sea of Ten Waterview Civic Center Center Jack Roach Jake Alterad Prio Juan Coblett Jown Burges Ann Kenosian Virginia Bowen Dolores del Signore Eleanor Salmon Betty Malchaner Ruth Brown Lucille Payeur Joan Burger Jean Collett Pat Murphy Priges Civic Center Roath

Veterans Pilgrimage Schedule Announced by Catholic War Vets

Bernard A Trembly chairman for the Aurinaville Pilgrimage announced a transportation schedule at St. Patrick's Post meeting. Buses bound for the Shrine of North American Martyrs will depart from St. Patrick's Church at 9 15 am on Sunday Sept 11. Nicholas J Wegener national commander of Catholic War Veterans is to speak at the shrine. Raymond Shaughnesay reported Albany County convention results and Wilford J Bouchard joined the delegation. Presiding was William A Farrell commander.

Bernard A. ‘Trembly Aurinaville St. Patrick's Post Jeave Nicholas J. Wegener Raymond Shaughnesay Wilford J. Bouchard Albany County St. Patrick's School Hall William A. Farrell

Playground Directors Named For Four City Playsites

A list of 45 directors released by playground supervisor David Torncello names crews for Motherhood Park Clinton Park Civic Center and Port Schuyler to supervise activities from today through September 3. Directors include Joan Carafano Thomas Brennan Pat Mullaney Eugenia Giaquinto Mary Conroy Lorraine Dee Patricia Johnson Richard Hennessey Frederick Drescher Betty Care Marjorie Plasczkowski John Carroll Jean Hoffman Margaret Sullivan Vincent Murphy. Attendance this year trails last year but activities and new equipment improve facilities. Directors are split into four groups serving about 12 days each with stage contests and a final program at all sites. Meanwhile an annulment was granted to Dorothy Halloran for marriage to Joseph Halloran in Troy. she was 17 at the time.

David Torn Cello Ity Playground Motherhood Park Joan Carafano Thomas Brown Pat Mullaney Eugenia Giaquinto Clinton Park Mary Conroy Lorraine Dee Patricia Johnson Richard Hennessey Civic Center Frederick Drescher Betty Care Marjorie Plasczkowski John Carroll Jean Hoffman Margaret Sullivan Vincent Murphy Port Schuyler Torncello Torneello

Merchants Plan Block Dance in Watervliet

Watervliet Merchants Association distributed embossed membership cards at the Civic Center meeting. James D. Hayes announced cards for absent members will arrive later and the block dance is planned for the Watervliet Public Market with music by Local 13.

Mossey to Aid Veterans in VA Benefits Drive

Paul F. Mossey named Watervliet director for GI insurance dividends by the Veterans Association at a Watervliet Post meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He will assist veterans with applications at his new post office on Broadway from 7 to 10 p.m. starting Monday Aug 29. New members James R. Harris and Charles E. Myer were elected. a Women's Auxiliary is planned with Mrs. Edythe Ley Duke and Mrs. Helen Murphy assisting. The post building undergoes renovations all week with members working in uniforms at 7 p.m. and 9 a.m. Saturday.

Paul FE Mossey Watervilet GI Insurance Veterans* Association Watervilet Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Harold 2. Larkin Massey Broadway James R. Harris Charles E. Myer Edythe Ley Duke Albany County Council Helen Murphy District 2 The P.m Larkin Andrew M. Boyd House Committee

Beverly Samuels Honored At Shower

Miss Beverly Samuels daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Samuels of 1615 Ninth Avenue was guest of honor at a shower given by Mrs Warren Kulman and Miss Betty Moyer at the home of Mrs LeRoy Moyer 41 Osborne Street Albany The bridal cake formed the centerpiece of the table decorated in pink and white She will wed Robert Movet on Sept 17

Beverly Samuels Frederick Samuels Ninth Avenue Warren Kulman Betty Moyer LeRoy Moyer Osborne Street Albany Miss Samuels Robert Movet

Elks Name Scil To Head Bowling League

The Elks lodge held a combined clambake and election meeting at the Keefe camp on Lakeside. Floyderl was named president for the coming bowling season, with plans to convene again to finalize fall and winter activities at a local bowling alley amid ongoing construction near the site.

Elks Scil Lodge of Elks John Keefe Ares Brraiee Meder Biks Ang Will Brad PYM SIPC

Meeting To Plan For League Bowlers

A planning session was held to organize a league bowling group. Officials reviewed schedules and roles for upcoming events and discussed venue arrangements and member recruitment strategies.

Funeral for Victor Karowski Held at Conception Cemetery

A funeral service was conducted for Victor Karowski. The ceremony honored his service and sacrifice, with rites at Conception Cemetery attended by family etc.

Victor Karowski

Watervliet K of C Names Chaplain and Sept Plans

Rev. George T. Quinlivan was reappointed council chaplain at the Watervliet Knights of Columbus meeting held in Broadway council rooms. Insignia for newly elected officers will be installed Sept 13 directed by John Mashe. The kegler league registrar Anthony A. Biehl announced bowling season starts mid September. Howard Decker reported on the Sept 26 party at Civic Center, supported by council and Columbia Club. A visit to the home of late member Victor J. Katwoski preceded the meeting.

William Berker Louis W. Kemp John J. Maher John Fisherty Joseph C. Detollo Hay American Federation of Musicians Joseph Ranleder Gregory Kenolan Walter Saltis Mabar Watervliet Civic Chest Kenoslan Hayes Afr Flaherty Tanire Sohieitore George T. Quinlivan Watervliet Howard Decker Rand’ Knight jParty Civic Center Deckey Knights Columbia Club Prin Biehl Grand Knight

Watervliet St Patrick’s Gathers For Dance Revue

The Young People’s Group of St Patrick’s Church Watervliet plans a two night revue October 20 and 21 in the parish hall with a Halloween social on October 28 at a local hall. Frances Coutemanche named general chairman with Marion Mailloux and Stanley Core as cochairs.

St. Patrick's Church Waterviiet Pariah Hall Joseph Nn. Chmielewski Frances Coutemanche Father Chmielewski Cochairmen Marion Mailloux Stanley Core William McGlynn Mary Tallman Agnes Dundon Sally Miller Joan McDermott Betty Case Ann Garrahan Bernard Tromblee William Carroll Joseph Messier Joseph Sariano

Mohawks Break Tie With Jays In 10-8 Victory

At Bridget's Field the Mohawks used two pitchers to overcome a 8-8 deadlock with the Blue Jays. De Maranville led the winners with three hits including a triple while relief work sealed a 10-8 win. Jays hitters Grady Markham and Hartnett homered. All Stars face Mohawks at 10 am.

Mohawks Blue Jays Bridget's Don Valenti Lloyd de Martanville Jays de Maranville Corky Nash Bob Hartnett T Grady Markham Hartnett All Stars

Funeral of Grace James Hart Watervliet Teacher

Watervliet public school veteran Grace James Hart died recently. Her funeral at St Patrick’s Church was led by Rev Gregory Connolly with deacon Rev Thomas Quinn and subdeacon Rev Edmund Burns. Organist Mrs Agnes Duncon and singer William Duncan performed Pie Jesu and De Profundis. Interment was at St Patrick’s Cemetery. About thirty Watervliet teachers attended the service. A second notice: Arsenal City Fire Co plans a 3:30 pm meeting today on 15th Street led by Thomas Couhlin.

Grace James Hart Watervliet Third Avenue Jana St. Patrick'sChurch Gregory J. Connolly St. Patrick's Church Troy Thomas J. Quinn Edmund F. Burns Agnes K. Duncon William E. Duncan William &Brogan Edward J. Graham Frank J. Hanrahan William E. MacNamera Harry H. McCarthy Joseph B. Mulholland St. Patrick's Cemetery This City Father Connolly Joseph WN. Chmielewski Chmielewski Rosary Society Ociation Edward C. Diamond

Two Women Held In Aga Khan Gem Theft

Police disclosed the arrest of two mystery women connected with the Aga Khan jewel theft worth 785000. The pair were detained at Grasse near Nice on a technical charge of failing to report criminals, and they are being questioned. In a separate note, authorities mentioned 284 kinds of minerals and gems being found in North Carolina.

Aga Khan Nice Frances Grasse North Carolina

New Rochelle Mayor Named In Support Suit

New Rochelle New York Mayor Stanley W. Church faces a Queens Domestic Relations Court warrant charging non support of his three children. The complaint filed by Eleanor Cedarholm requires a Monday appearance. Mrs Church and the children, Stanley Jr 10 Jacqueline and Richard 1, live in Glen Oaks village Queens. Church says he was unaware of their whereabouts after their departure from New Rochelle in 1937.

New York Stanley W. Church New Rochelle N. Y Jehiildren Queens Eleanor Cedarholm J. Walter YcClancy Church Stanley, Jr Jacqueline Richard Glen Oaks Village Virginia Europe Near East New

French President Auriel Confined To Bed With Fever

Doctors say President Auriel of France was struck by fever and overwork while staying at Pyle-sur-Mer near Bordeaux. He will remain in bed for several days followed by rest after returning from a seaside vacation.

Pyle-sur-mer France Vincent Auriel Auris Atantic Bordeaux

Woman Dies In Crash At Upstate Crossing

A New York Central train struck an automobile at Red Rock crossing in De Kalb Junction St. Lawrence County killing Mrs. Josephine Hendry of Iron River Michigan. Her husband Frank Hendry was taken to Gouverneur Hospital with serious injuries and expected to recover. The train was traveling from Massena to Watertown.

de Kalb New York Central Red Rock Heac St. Lawrence Josephine Hendry Iroe River Mich Mra Hendry Frank Gouverneur Hospital Tralini Massena Wietertown

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