Sunday School Officers Nominated at First Presbyterian Church
Nominations for next year's Sunday School officers and teachers were presented at the Christmas party for First Presbyterian Church Laweagbureg. Candidates include Frank L. McKnight superintendent John Powell assistant superintendent John Vedder secretary and Miss Caryn Breed treasurer. The meeting at the YWCA featured a dinner grabbag and plans for a 7 8 Sunday School election at 10 am the following day. Donations of food were sought for the church’s Christmas party for the needy and a carol sing was scheduled at the church in the evening.
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First Presbyterian Church
Laweagbureg
Frank l McKnight
John Powell
John Vedder
Thelebuten
MiCabe O Anodal
T Pam. Ded
Taconic Club Tonight Features Mrs Hudowalski Talk
The Taconic Hiking Club meeting at 690 pam Towpeth Ing hosts Dr. Hudowalski of Albany who will discuss New York State Parks and Forest Preserves with slides. Francis Worrell presides. Mrs. Hudowalski, noted climber of Adirondack peaks, has written on outdoor recreation and travel in New York.
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Conte
Pam
Towpeth
Francis T. Worrell
Attack Mountain Club
Hudowalski
Adirondack Mountain Club
Adirondack
State Department of Commerce
New York State
Melrose Society Dinners And Church Plans Ahead
Melrose and nearby residents hosted guests from Cohoes Troy and Saratoga during the week. Church services Sunday at St Johns Lutheran and Universal Bible Sunday at First Methodist feature sermons on Bible themes with Sunday School at 9:45 and 10:30. Rehearsals for Christmas exercises are under way and a Vanderheyden Hall cantata by about fifty children is set for December 22 with a Christmas party to follow.
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George Penniman
George
Saratoga
Charles Eddy
Billy
Jerry and
Russell
Johnsonville
Bernard Madigan
Corinne
Charles
Wilbur L. Simon
Melrose
Wilbur N. Simon
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Rev
T. W. Heller
T. W. Heller, Has Chosen “Bible Homes
Willing Workers’ Society
Walter Herrington
H. Paul Leap
First Methodist Church
Vanderheyden Hall
Troy
End of New York polio epidemic reported by health official
New York State faced the fourth heaviest polio year in its history with about 4 941 cases and 306 deaths through late November. Commissioner Herman E Hilleboe said the December incidence was near normal, while upstate counties reported scattered cases and several counties noted deaths.
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New York State
Herman E. Hilleboe
New York
Rienswelaer
FX. Coughlin
Hitleboe
Upstate
Health Department
Press -Land Radio
Witheir
Man Injured When Auto Rams Truck in Stillwater
Richard Tanner, 21, of Stillwater, sustained facial injuries when his car rear-ended a truck on Main Street and went under the vehicle. He was treated by Dr. William Werner and transported to Leonard Hospital by Noonan’s ambulance. The Stillwater Tissue Co. truck, driven by Jay VanVranken, was undamaged. State troopers from the Saratoga Springs outpost investigated.
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Richard Tanner
Stilwater
Leonard Hospital
Stillwater
Saratoga Springs
Tanner
Stillwater Tissue Co
Jay VanVranken
VanVranken
William Werner
Noonan
White Christmas planned at Gilead Lutheran Church
Center Brunswick reports the annual White Christmas event at Gilead Lutheran Church on Sunday December 18 with gifts to aid Troy’s needy. Church activities include council meeting Tuesday evening, Women’s Missionary meeting Wednesday, church school tomorrow, morning worship at 1, nursery school at the parsonage, Youth Fellowship 6:30, and Woman’s Society of Christian Service gathering Tuesday with a bank offering.
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Center Brunswick
Gilead Lutheran Church
Troy
Gilead Church Council
Ernest Hayner
Charlotte Bulson
Methodist Church
Paul L. Snyder
H. E. Wagar
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Rensselaer Tax Rate Reduced By 3.02 Dollars
The city of Rensselaer will set a tax rate of 18.57 per thousand, $3.02 less than last year’s $21.59, due to higher property values. Tax Commissioner Clarence A. McNally announced the change and City Treasurer Albert J. Scheibly will start tax bill preparations with collections starting January 4.
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Rensselaer
Clarence A. McNally
Albert J. Scheibly
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Charles H. Weisel
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Berner
Vazzana Bros
Variety Shoe
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WE Mall Anywhere
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Garardime
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America
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