State Sks Lodge Aides To Pay Visit
State officers will visit Mechanicville Lodge of Elks Sunday at the Peters Purcell Yost building on Saratoga Avenue. Dr. Leo W. Roohan Jr. Saratoga Springs district deputy grand exalted ruler and John F. Kenny Greenwich state vice president will attend. Eight new members to be initiated by Carmine J. De Crescento exalted ruler and officers. Roast beef dinner to follow served by Tony Satiroff and committee. Delegations from Glens Falls Hoosick Falls Rensselaer Catskill Cahoes Greenwich and Saratoga Springs plus Mechanicville area attend. Don A. Santiago past district deputy and Fred Beck past state VP head reception. Past winner entertainment program planned.
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Mechanicville
Mechanicville Ladge
Tony Satiroff
House Committee
Glens Falls
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer
Catskill
Cahoes
Greenwich
Kndson
Saratoga Springs
Don A. Santiagato
Fred Beck
Lefko Post Plans Christmas Party and Events
The Henry F. Lefko Post American Legion in Merchantville hosts a Christmas party tomorrow at 7 p.m. with hot roast beef dinner and a gift grab bag. A children's Christmas party for Riverside children under 12 is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. with Santa Claus, grab bag and refreshments. The auxiliary regular meeting is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Henry F. Lefko
Americian Legion
East Street
Merchanicville
Post and Auxiliary
Dee
Pam
Riverside
Santa Claus
Lefke Auxliary
Mechanicville-Stillwater Auxiliary Installs Officers
Installation of new officers for the Mechanicville-Stillwater lite League Auxiliary occurred at the Hillside Inn Mechanicville. Inducted were Patricia Yaksta president Watheringe Perrotta vice president Andrea Overocker secretary Carmela Taglione treasurer Evelyn McCarthy was guest speaker and presided. A Christmas party followed with gift exchange and games. Next meeting is Monday February at 8 PM at Mrs Overocker’s home.
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Mechanicville-Stitwater Lite League
Hillside Inn
Mechanicville
Patricia Yaksta
Watheringe Perrotta
Andrea Overocker
Carmela Taglirone
Evelyn McCarthy
Overoeker
Mrs Garland Installed As Auxiliary Head
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen auxiliary installed officers Tuesday night at the American Legion rooms in Mechanville. Inducted were Helen Garland president Mary Ellen Cefferilo vice president Lillian Riley treasurer Izabeth O Connor secretary Jane Tallmadge honss Elizabeth Riley warden Catherine Severance inner guard Joan Garland honor guard Mary Casey chaplain Leo Riley counselor May Grady installing officer. Garland presided at the business meeting followed by Christmas songs grab bag and luncheon. Next meeting set for Jan 9.
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Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railway
American Legion Rooms
Mechanicville
Helen Garland
Mary Ellen Cefferilo
Lillian Riley
Izabeth O'Connor
Jane Tallmadge
Elizabeth Riley
Catherine Severance
Joan Garland
Mary Casey
Leo
Riley
May Grady
Garland
Real fire drill at Mechanicville Middle School
A smokey blaze in a supply closet on the north side of Mechanicville Middle School sent about 800 students and staff fleeing Wednesday. Burning maps and brooms caused the smoke before the alarm. Superintendent Millman promised a full investigation and possible tighter supervision of restroom use to prevent a recurrence.
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Mechanicville Middle School
David Millman
North Main Street
Millman
Mrs Marsh Leads Mechanicville Women Bowlers
Marie Marsh headed the Mechanicville Women's City Bowling League with top scores 219 and 501. Other leaders include Elinor Lowe 176 498 Hel ena Cukrovany 182 482 Ena Benham 19 482 Mary Alonzo 472 Angela Marzano 213 Angela Marzano 213458 Mickey Sweeney JRO58 Jayne Wichelns 458 Joan Carola 446 Noreen Murphy 450. In team play Sundowners beat Characters, Animals beat Mamas and Papas, Monkeys beat Turtles and Beatles beat Hermits two to one.
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Marie Marsh
Mechanicville Women’s City
Elinor Lowe
Helena Cukrovany
Ena Benham
Mary Alonzo
Angela Marzano
Mickey Sweeney
Jayne Wichelns
Joan Carola
Noreen Murphy
Sundowners
Animals
Monkeys
Turtles
Hermits
Sgt Eagan Honored At Dinner In Mechanicville
Michael Kagan of Mechanicville retired from the New York State Police after 27 years and was feted at a testimonial dinner at Panetta's Restaurant. Mayor John Connors spoke praising Sergeant Eagan as a asset to the community. retirement shield presented by State Police Association president William Carlis. Capt James Smith presided. poem by Michael Fonello read. congratulations from City Judge Thomas E Ryan noted. Over 200 troopers and officials attended. Eagan also received a money gift.
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Michael Kagan
Mechanicville
New York State Police
Panetta
John H. Connors
Eagan
Mechanicvile
William Carlis
State Police Association
James Smith
Troop G
Loudonville
Smith
Public Works
Michael 4. Fonello
Thomas E. Ryan
Henry C. Arnold
Joseph Conroy
Great Meadow
Comstock
George Infante
Cassist
BCL
Fagan
Bridge Winners Announced at Mechanicville Club
The Country Club bridge group held a master point game with 24 pairs at the Peters Purcell Post building on Sara toga Avenue. North-South winners were Ruth Townley and Terry Overseard, John Gunther and Sidney Cox, Charles Hoffman and William Hill. East-West winners were Stephen Schneible and his wife, Nathan Sidman and Dr. Thomas Dwyer, Margaret Blossom and Leonard Smith. A regular Mechanicville Stillwater Duplicate Bridge Club game is scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Country Club
Mechanicville
Peters- Purcell Post
Saratoga Avenue
Ruth Townley
Glens Falls
Terry Oversaard
Sydney
John Gunther
Delmar
Sidney Cox
Watertown
Charles Hoffman
Troy
William Hill
New York City
Stephen Schneible
Saratoga Springs
Nathan Sidman
Tro
Thomas Dwyer
Margaret Blossom
Leonard Smith
Albany
Mechanicville-Stillwater Duplicate Bridge Club
Post Building
City Code Committee to Meet on Building Code Enforcement
A special meeting of the Citizens' Advisory Committee will discuss Building Code enforcement at Mechanicville City Council chambers at 8 p m Monday. Frank Yankowski of the Urban Renewal Agency will act as chairman after Mayor John H Connors announced two new members and listed current members including Rey, Dante L, Girolami Senatte, Kk Ostrander, Frank Flanagan, Armand Alonzo, James J Ronan and Dana Westcott.
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Citizens’ Advisory Committee
Mechanicville
Frank Yankowski
Urban Renewal Agency
John H. Connors
John J. Salvadore
Vincent P. Pickett
Rey. Dante LL
Girolami Senatte
KK. Ostrander
Frank Flanagan
Armand Alonzo James J
Ronan
Dana Westcott
Christmas Party Set By Local Legion Auxiliary
The Auxiliary of Lt. Pred t H. Clark Post American Legion in Mechanicville will hold a Christmas party at Joyce's Log Cabin Restaurant at 7 p.m. Tuesday. AIL members have been asked to attend.
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T H. Clark
American Legion
Mechanicville
Joyce
AIL
Stillwater Christmas Activities Announced by Local Groups
Stillwater Post Office to stay open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for holiday mail. Fortnightly Club holds Christmas meeting at Miss Clara Smith’s home Monday at 8 p.m. Program planned by club officers. Refreshments arranged by several members. Soft Ball Club sponsors a morning food sale at Veterans Memorial Home. Public card party set for Monday in Bemis Heights Grange hall, Martha Dickinson in charge.
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Stillwater
Andrew Mohan
Clara Smith
Jay van Vranken
Edward Bochette
Josef Mueller
Harold Tompkins
Sidney Hewith
Edward Bryan
Alice Lawrence
Elting Doughty
Bessie Farrington
Morrow
Veterans Memorial Home
White Tower Closes for New County Courthouse Annex
The White Tower Restaurant at Congress and Third Streets will close tomorrow at 5 a.m. to permit demolition and site leveling for a new Rensselaer County Courthouse annex on Third Street. The 46 by 50 foot corner plot was sold to the county for 75000 dollars, with demolition contracted to Christo Bros. and site work to be completed by December 31. The annex offices may move in by end of January, with plans for a park and fountain on the north side and landscaping in spring.
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White Tower
Congress and
Third Streets
Rensselaer County
Third Street
Ferry Streets
Thomas J. Feeney
Northeast
White Tower System, Inc
White Tower Management Corp
Feeney
Record
Stamford
Conn
Christo Bros
Rensselaer
Troy
Hallland
William 4. Noonan
Jay Cox O'Brien
Albany
Elmer M ' Rasmussen
William R. Harrison
Harrison & Mero
Washington Insight on the race and economic security
Washington Insight argues the 1932 economic security framework still dominates both parties. It says the race issue, specifically the status of Black Americans, will shape the political future as Reagan and Wallace test margins. Democrats must shed current leadership to capitalize, while Republicans risk obsolescence without seizing the issue.
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America
Reagan
Wallace
Yale
Commonwealth Club
Eisenhower
Congress May Quit Dec 15
Congress may adjourn by December 15 as last minute clashes over antipoverty and foreign aid bills loom. A meat inspection bill cleared both houses, with expected action on Social Security, postal rates, and federal pay. House and Senate conferees agreed on a $4.1 billion spending cut to fund agencies, with potential rise to $5.7 billion. Speaker McCormack and Democratic Leader Albert urged progress toward adjournment.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate House
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Peace Corps
Agency For International Development
Office of Economic Opportunity
John W. McCormack
Carl B. Albert
Soledona Dies From Fight Injuries At Home
Rochester police say 64 year old Soledona died at Strong Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a fight at Monroe County Home. John Williams, 39, has been charged with second degree assault. both men were residents of the home.
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Rochester
UPI
J Soledona
Strong Memorial Hospital
Monroe County
John Williams
Community voices call for housing focus in Troy
The Troy Commission on Human Rights warns that adequate housing is a top city issue and urges officials to engage housing responsibilities. The group notes an appointing controversy and public records its concerns while stressing the annual Christmas concert decor and gym use for basketball as a community priority.
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Troy
Thomas V. Kenney Rey
Thomas Orr, Jr
William M. Slavin Rey
Allen
Pembrooke College representative to visit local schools
Miss Carol A Brately admissions officer for Pembrooke College Providence RL will visit Emma Willard Senaal Bethlehem Central Del mar today to speak with candidates about admission The Record notes the college coordinates women in Fcilor and Brown University connection while regional visits to local schools and a December 13 concert are mentioned with various places and dates.
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Carol A. Brately
Pembrooke College
Providence
Emma Willard Senaal
Bethlehem Central School
Delmar
Tthe College
Fcilor
Brown University
Miss Brately
Sara
Logo Springs High School
Christ-Glens Falls
the Mechanics
Albany
Ville
Schenectady
Famed Doctor Dies At 90 In New York
The obituary notes Dr. Bela Schick died at age 90 in New York. He created the Schick test in 1913, a pivotal diphtheria diagnostic method that enabled advances in vaccination and saved countless children worldwide. He also contributed to allergy research, coining the term with Clemens von Pirquet.
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New York
Vienna
Bela Schick
United States
Europe
Schick
Clemens von Pirquet
University of
von Pirquet
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