Cohoes Schools Schedule Drug Education Program
Cohoes high and middle schools will host a drug education program sponsored by the Cohoes Youth Bureau and the Narcotics Guidance Council on Tuesday. A teenager with recent drug experience from Hope House in Albany will speak and a film Drugs and the Nervous System will be shown at the high school, followed by classroom discussions. the middle school program will occur in the afternoon. The aim is to encourage attentive, candid discussions led by a peer to stress dangers of drug use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Cohoes Youth Bureau
Narcotics Guidance Council
Richard T. Mazzaferro
Youth Bureau
George A. Perry
Mazzaferro
Perry
NGC
Hope House
Albany
Keveny Memorial Academy
James A. Kelly
Keveny
Accrediting Board Grants Cohoes Hospital Two Year Accreditation
David I. Hughes administrator of Cohoes Memorial Hospital announced the hospital received a two year accreditation following a September Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals survey. The letter commended the Medical Staff for thorough patient care review and noted clinical case reviews at department meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David I. Hughes
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Hughes
First Ward Group To Hear Model Cities Unit Speaker
Paul Eyles of the Cohoes Model Cities Agency will speak at the First Ward Association meeting Sunday at 8 p m The event at 10 Cascade St is hosted by Raymond Heslin president The talk covers Model Cities Agency functions and public improvements in the ward Mayor McDonald will discuss Harmony Orchards and Sunset improvement areas funded by the federal government The three year program totals 1514000 with a 1221843 federal grant and 295000 local share funded by Model City and NYS Housing Bureau The Harmony Orchards area spans 14 blocks 20 acres and Sunset Park covers 26 blocks 65 acres A Q A follows and a social hour rounds out the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Eyles
Cohoes Model Cities Agency
First Ward Association
Raymond Heslin
Cascade St
Eyles
Lunenburg
Mass
St. Lawrence University
Ohio University
RPI
Model City
Model Cities Agency
Virginia B. McDonald
Harmony Orchard
Sunset
New York State Housing Community Renewal Bureau
Harmony Orchards
Sunset Park
St Josephs Yale Party Set By Parish Groups
St Josephs Mothers Club and St Anne Society plan a joint Christmas party at St Michael's Pavilion today. Events begin at 6:30 with a cocktail hour, supper at 7, and Santa Claus with grab bags and dancing. Honorary chairs include Mrs Lynn Moore and Mrs Mary Thouin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Joseph
Joyce Daigneault
Margaret Hyatt
Cochairmen
Margaret Langdoc
Shirley Blanchard
Dora Horan
Mary Jane Girard
Marilyn Galarneau
Bertha Ryan
Churches in Cohoes Schedule of Sunday Services
Cohoes churches list morning worship times and Sunday school details. Highlights include United Church with Rev John L Robertson at 10 am and St John s Episcopal with Rev J Alan di Pretoro at 7 30 and 10 am Holy Eucharist, plus Boght Reformed and Fall Gospel congregations with varied services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
John L. Robertson
St. John’s Episcopal
Canon J. Alan di Pretoro
Boght Reformed
Theodore H. Thielpape
Ted Kellis
Salvation Army
Gary Wickard
Holiness
Salvation Meeting
First United Methodist
Robert F. Trost
St. James
First Baptist Church
Vaughn B. Lewis
Russian Guild Plans Party At Church
Mrs. Metro Kopcha president of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church Ladies Altar Guild announces a combined monthly meeting and Christmas party to be held in the church basement. Reports on a fund raising project for wedding crowns will be given and handmade Russian items will be displayed after morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro Kopcha
Ladies Altar Guild
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
Thomas Maloney
Demetrius Shewczyk
Paul J. Pascavage
Russia
Mass Schedules for Cohoes Catholic Parishes Listed
A listing of weekend Mass times and administrators for multiple Cohoes churches. St Patrick Saint Patrick with Rev John F Waldron offers 8 and 10 30 am masses plus a Saturday 5 30 pm service. Other parishes include St Rita St Marlie St Nicholas St Agnes Sts Peter and Paul St Joseph St Bernard St Michael Sacred Heart with varied morning and weekend times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
John F. Waldron
St. Rita’s
Eobo Pucci
St. Marlie’s
Lionel A. Guillaume
St. Nicholas
Paul J. Pascavage
St. Agnes
Charles C. Smith
St. Joseph’s
Joseph J. Robitaille
St. Bernard’s
Francis G. Janis
St. Michael’s—Reyv
S. F. Olszewski
Sacred Heart
Edward N. Leroux
Accident Halts Travel Over Bridge in Cohoes
An accident Thursday night on Saratoga Street in Cohoes sent three men to Cohoes Memorial Hospital as a parked car exploded and a bridge to Waterford was closed about 45 minutes. Drivers Raymond Carmel and Augustus Bozzy and passenger Henry Lemay were treated and released. the Carmel vehicle struck a parked car near Courtland Street in front of the Star Textile and Research plant offices. The Northside Bridge traffic was rerouted by police, and Berdar's Garage towed both vehicles. Firefighters, led by Chief Raymond K. Lamora, responded with engines and ambulances as investigators, including Thomas G. Smith and John F. Kielb, examined the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Street
Cohoes
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Waterford
Raymond Carmel
Columbus Ave
Henry Lemay
3Rd Ave
Augustus Bozzy
6Th Ave
Troy
Carmel
Star Textile and Research Plant
Courtland Street
Edward Dupris
Hillsview
Terrace
Berdar
Raymond K. Lamora
Public Safety
Thomas G. Smith
John F. Kielb
Palmer Hurst
Columbiettes Christmas Party Friday in Waterford
The Cohoes Columbiettes plan a Christmas party at Scot Mar Restaurant Waterford. The event starts with a 7 p.m. cocktail hour and 8 p.m. dinner. Patricia Kenney chairs the event with Elizabeth Parker as honorary chairwoman and Cecile Keegan as toast master. Reservations close Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Columbiettes
Scot-Mar
Waterford
Patricia Kenney
Elizabeth Parker
Rose Caldwell
Evelyn Donovan
Flora Myers
Wanda O'Keefe
Cecile Keegan
Celia Cappabianca
Bertha Pickard
Hospital Unit Plans Christmas Party at Century House
The Ladies Auxiliary of Cohoes Memorial Hospital will hold its annual Christmas party on Tuesday at the Century House in Latham. Special guests include David L. Hughes hospital administrator John M. Smith hospital board president and Dr Janis W Vieze chief of pathology. Cocktails at 12 45 p m and luncheon at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver E. Carlson
Ladies Auxiliary
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Century House
Latham
David L. Hughes
John M. Smith
Hospital Board of
Janis W. Vieze
Pathology
Leo Sorel
Cohoes Man Arrested For Driving While Intoxicated
Cohoes resident David Currie, 24, of 204 Remsen Street, was charged with driving while intoxicated after a 3:40 a.m. arrest on Howard Street. He received a week's adjournment and $100 bail in Cohoes police court. In a separate case, Lorretta Desautels, 28 Orchard Street, was fined $10 after pleading guilty to speeding on November 29 on Columbia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
David Currie
Remsen St
Howard Street
Kenneth Westfall
Earnest Quintal
Lorretta Desautels
Orchard St
Yuletide Event Set By Masons Cohoes Lodge F and AM
Cohoes Lodge F and AM will host a Christmas party for members and wives at the OCA Hall in Cohoes starting 6:30 p.m. A Fellowcraft Club meeting follows in the Masonic Temple with a corned beef and cabbage dinner led by club chef Wesley Tibbits. Donald W. Hastings presides as club president. committees will be appointed and plans made for January’s annual club meeting.
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Cohoes
Girls Groups Investiture Ceremony At St Michael Church Cohoes
Cadette Troop 309 Junior Troop 302 and Brownie Troop 211 sponsored by St. Michael’s Church Cohoes held a joint investiture and rededication ceremony. Brownies were invested under Mrs Michael Potyrala and Cynthia Callanan led a flag ceremony. New juniors and cadettes were invested and Carolyn Francisconi received a 15 year numeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadette
St. Michael’s Church, Cohoes
Church Hall
Cynthia Callanan
Michael Potyrala
Ann Marie Smolen
Katherine Finn
Tracy Boivin
Ann McDonald
Dena Zandri
Colene McSweeney
Lori Francisconi
Sharon Murphy
Susan Brown
Kim Koba
Carol Ann Miazga
Jacqueline Seesny
Donna Fitzgerald
Rosanne Masse
Carolyn Francisconi
Francisconi
Dr. Edgar H. Smith Named in Biographical Directories
Dr. Edgar H. Smith chair of the music department at Oregon College of Education has been selected for inclusion in the Dictionary of International Biography and is listed in Who's Who in the West and Outstanding Educators of America. Born in Cohoes, he studied at Potsdam, Temple University, and New York University, and taught in Norwood Saugeties Rockville Center and Centenary College for Women before moving west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester P. Smith
Saratoga St
Cohoés
Edgar H. Smith
Department of Music
Oregon College of Education
Smith
Cohoes
Troy High School
State University College
Potsdam
Temple University
New York University
Oregon
Dr. Smith
Norwood
Saugerties
Rockville Center
Centenary College For Women
New Jersey
Widow Liquidating Electronics and Gifts Closeout
Open 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. or by appointment at 237 8383. Closeout includes black and white and color television stereos tape recorders and gifts. Widow selling remaining business inventory.
VA Hospital Admission Rules Relax for Seniors 65 plus
Frank Julian announces a new law P. L. 91-500 removing the need to prove inability to pay for non service connected care for veterans aged 65 or older. The act also funds out patient medical care and medicines for regular aid on attendance recipients, but excludes dental care. Local offices provide guidance at 143 Remsen St Cohoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Julian
Veterans Service Agency
Julian
New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Remsen St
Cohoes
Rites Held For Miss Elsie Bailley Of Cohoes
Funeral services for Miss El sie M Bailley of 71 Washington Ave Cohoes a former state employee were held Friday from A G Boivin s Sons Funeral Home and Sacred Heart Church where Rev Edward N Leroux celebrated a Mass of the Resurrection Bearers included Raymond J Aubin William H Desormeau Henry W Desormeau Thomas P Mulberry Oliver J Prud homme and Dr John C Granger Interment was in St Joseph s Cemetery Waterford with Fr Leroux officiating.
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Elsie M. Bailley
Washington Ave
Cohoes
A. G
Early Mail Urged To Beat Possible Railroad Strike
Troy postmaster Arthur T. Judge urged immediate mailing of all Christmas cards parcels and holiday mail as a safeguard in case of a national railroad strike. Postmaster General Winton M Blount said early mailing will provide added assurance of delivery in time for the holidays and noted every alternative transport would be used if a strike occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Arthur T. Judge
Winton M. Blount
Blount
St Michael's Rosary Society Wires Christmas Party Details
St Michael's Rosary Society plans a Christmas party on Sunday at 3 p.m. in the parish hall with caroling prizes entertainment and a Polish smorgasbord. Rev Sigmund F Olszewski and Rev Francis Nowakovski attend. Mrs Elizabeth Gurka president notes Mrs Helen Busta as chair with co chair Mrs Mary LaJeunesse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Rosary Society
St. Michael’s Church
Sigmund F. Olszewski
Francis Nowakowski
Elizabeth Gurka
Helen Busta
Mary LaJeunesse
Sophie Guzy
Ann Busta
LaJeunesse
Mary Radowanska
Helen Gorka
Tillie Zecca
Sophie Kolacki
Helen Slaboda
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Accrediting Board Lands Cohoes Hospital
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Devlin St
G. A. Trahan Co., Inc
Delaware Ave
Ontario St
112Th St
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Zenith
Cohoes Tobacco CO
Bedford Plumbing
TY Union
Hana Supermarkets
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