Troy Couple To Be Wed
Mr and Mrs William Bashford of 257 Sth Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Ann to Edwin Robert Colwill of 6 Westfall Ave son of Mr and Mrs John Colwill of 269 Ath St The couple will be married June 22 Judith Ann Bashford is a Lansingburgh High School graduate employed by the New York Telephone Co Edwin Robert Colwill is a Troy High School graduate who attended Hudson Valley Community College and is an apprentice machinist at the Watervliet Arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bashford
Sth Ave
Judith Ann
Edwin Robert Colwill
Westfall Ave
John Colwill
Ath St
Lansingburgh High School
Miss Bashford
New York Telephone Co
Colwill
Troy High School
Hudson Valley Community College
Watervliet Arsenal
Miss Fiato and Andrew Pregent Wed in Albany Church
Miss Teresa Marie Fiato daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Fiato of Livingston Ave Albany wed Andrew Richard Pregent son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Pregent of Mechanicville December 2 at St Patrick Church Albany. Rev Morris R Dwyer officiated with Louis Ray Fiato as best man. After reception at West Albany Italian Benevolent Society the couple departed for a New York City wedding trip. The bride a St Joseph High School Albany graduate, the groom serves in the Marine Corps. The Carroll Hill School PTA meets at 8 p.m. with Trojancers and Trojanettes performing under Miss Patricia Miller. Refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Marie Fiato
Ray Fiato
Livingston Ave
Albany
Andrew Richard Pregent
Bernard Pregent
Chestnut St
Mechanicville
St. Patrick’s Church
Morris R. Dwyer
Susan Charland
Louis Ray Fiato
West Albany
Italian Benevolent Society
New York City
St. Joseph's High School
Marine Corps
Student Art Exhibit Opens at IVCC Campus
The foyer of the administration building at Thudson Valley Community College hosts an exhibit by 36 Mature Returning Students enrolled in IVCC’s program. Taught by Viernese born artist Fat Martinson, the show features self expressive non objective works reflecting each artist’s memories and emotions. Public viewing is daily 9 am to 4 pm with area residents including Mrs Glaser Smith Eileen Bleibteey Dunn Pattison and Post among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thudson Valley Community College
IVCC
Fat Martinson
Loiselotte
Glaser
Eva Smith
Elizabeth R. Smith
Eileen
Bleibteey
Robert Dunn i
Elisabeth R. Pattison
Tray
Henrie Post
Rensselaer
Latham Couple Announce Barbara Si monian Engagement
Mr and Mrs Adam J Simonian of Latham announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jean to B Brian Olesen son of Mr and Mrs Harry P Olesen of Loudonville The couple plan to marry January fourteenth Barbara Jean Simonian is a Shaker High School and Colonna Beauty School graduate and works at Johns Westgate Beauty Salon Brian Olesen is a Shaker High School graduate and president of Nesele Homes Inc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam J. Simonian
East Glenwood Drive
Latham
Barbara Jean
Brian Olesen
Harry P. Olesen
Twinett Lane
Loudonville
Simonian
Shaker High School
Colonna
John’s
Miss Musella Betrothed
The engagement of Miss Carol Musella to Peter John Tagliento Jr. is announced by her mother Mrs. Bertha Musella of 204th Ave Rensselaer New York. Miss Musella, a Van Rensselaer High School graduate, works for the State Motor Vehicle Department. He is a Columbia High School graduate from East Greenbush and employed by Boyd Printing Co. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Musella
Peter John Tagliento
Bertha Musella
204Th Ave
Rensselaer
Tagliento
Peter J.tagliento Sr
Hampton ‘Ave
Hampton Manor
van Rensselaer High School
State Motor Vehicle Department
Columbia High School
East Greenbush
The
Boyd Printing Co
Yule Theme Featured by Troy Woman's Club
December meeting of the Troy Woman's Club featured Mrs. Dorothy Landwater presenting a Christmas program titled Abigayil by Rouben Mamoulian. She narrated the Christmas story from Abigail the cat's viewpoint and closed with poetry and a lullaby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Woman's Club, Inc
Dorothy Landwater
Onald I Morris
William Satterlee
William] Wilson
Warren D. Horton
Frederick Gillen
Hadassah Plans Service in Troy for Chanukah
The Troy Hadassah chapter will hold a Saturday 2 p.m. Oneg Shabbat at Mrs. Bernard Mintzer's Brunswick Road home. Education chair Irwin Lasky announced a Chanukah program featuring a dramatic reading The Maccabean Miracle Reborn with Mrs. Abraham Gales Mrs. Milton Herman and Mrs. Louis Londy. Amy Wax will be pianist. Also a Young Judean presentation includes Judith Friedman Joan Friedman and Leslie Heller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hadassah
Bernard Mintzer
Brunswick Road
Irwin Lasky
Abraham Gales
Milton Herman
Louis Londy
Amy Wax
Allen Herring Ceremony Held in Elkton Maryland
The marriage of Mildred VI Herring daughter of Mrs Ilelena Malone of Van Rensselaer Manor to John T Allen Sr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Provost of Nine Street Cohoes occurred December 4 in Elkton Maryland at the Little Wedding Chapel at Fikton Reverend Fod Davis officiated. The bride wore a white dress and carried a bouquet of white TONGS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred VI. Herring
Ilelena Malone
van Rensselaer Manor
John T. Allen
Joseph Provost
Nine St., Cohoes
Elkton
Fod. Davis
Fikton
Danish Group To Have Supper at Danish Hall
The Danish Sisterhood hosts a covered dish supper at Danish Brotherhood Hall today at 6 30 p m with Mrs Marie Jensen as chair. Mrs Florence Jensen and Mrs Bess Thomsen handle decorations. A short business meeting led by Mrs Mary Nelson precedes a game party at 7 p m. Your pleasure is our business.
Birchhill Guild Plans Tree Trimming and Gift Drive
The Birchhill Arts and Crafts Guild will meet at 1 p.m. today at the Arts Center on 1892nd St for a short business session followed by an eggnog party and Christmas tree trimming. Members are to designate a handmade ornament and bring wrapped gifts for girls at the Hudson River Training School for Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birchhill Arts and Crafts Guild
Arts Center
Thursday Club Christmas Luncheon in Menands
The Thursday Morning Club hosts a Christmas luncheon today at the Holiday Inn in Menands with social hour at 12 30 p m and luncheon at 1 p m. Mrs A Leland Lusty will present slides on New Zealand and Australia as the study topic Down Under. Chairwoman Mrs Nelson Schmay is assisted by Mrs Theodore Bundy and Mrs Dr H Harkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Inn
Menands
Leland Lusty
New Zealand
Australia
Nelson Schmay
Theodore Bundy
H. Harkness
Home Bureau To Meet Today Christmas Party Notice
The Middletown Home Bureau Chapter hosts its annual Christmas party and covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m at the Halfmoon Firemen s Recreation Wall Cochairmen are Mrs William Norris and Mrs William Pettigrew A grab bag gift exchange will occur A short business session follows with Mrs Joseph J Chevalier presiding as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Couple Wed In Albany In tiara and colors of Christmas day
Miss Sandra Jean Bedinotti daughter of Mrs Thomas Daley and Louis Bedinotti Sr of Cohoes married Paul Bernard Gansle at Our Savior Lutheran Albany Rev Walter Litke officiated The bride wore peau de soie and Alencon lace with chapel train a beaded crown and cascade bouquet The couple will reside at 53 Main St Cohoes The bride is a Cohoes High School graduate and works in the Cohoes Manufacturing Co credit dept The groom a Cortland State alumnus teaches and coaches physical education for Colonie Central Schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Jean Bedinotti
Thomas Daley
Raymertown
Louis Bedinotti Sr
Cohoes
Paul Bernard Gansie
Bernard, Gansle
Hackett Ave
Albany
Our Savior's
Lutheran Church
Walter Litke
Louis Bedinotti Jr
Amy Gansle
Bruce Baird
John Costantini
Brenda
Heather Baird
Aleves
Washington, D.C
Gansle
Main St. Cohoes
Cohoes High School
Credit Department
Cohoes Manufacturing Co
State University College At
Cortland
Colonie Central School
Central Little League Auxiliary Christmas Party Set
The Central Little League Auxiliary will hold its Christmas party tonight at 8 pm at Christ and St Barnabas Church. A grab bag is planned and refreshments will be served. Prospective members will be welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Little League Auxiliary
Christ and St. Barnabas Church
Home Bureau Christmas Party at Speigletown Chapter
The Speigletown Home Bureau plans a Christmas party today at 8 PM at Mrs. Eric Feldmeir’s home. Members are asked to donate toward food costs, and a grab bag will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speigletown Home Bureau
Pan
Eric Feldmeir
LaSalle Auxiliary Plans Dinner Dance at Institute
The Ladies Auxiliary of La Salle Institute will host a dinner dance on Saturday at the institute on Williams Road from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Proceeds support the auxiliary and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Institute
Institute
Williams Road
Columbiettes Plan Christmas Party at Knights of Columbus
The Columbiettes will hold their Christmas party Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus rooms with a 7 to 8 p.m cocktail hour followed by dinner. Honorary chairman is Mrs. William Fitzgibbon, with Mrs. John L. McBride and Mrs. Walter Rogers as co chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Columbiettes
Knights of Columbus
William Fitzgibbon
John L. McBride
Walter Rogers
Walter Kane
Frank Rittner
Thomas Gallagher
Ann Rusk
Joseph Comella
Thomas Bowen
Jerry Vaccarelli
Marie Hughes
Philip LaPlante
McBride
Vincent Colgan
Thomas W. Whalen
Troy Knights of Columbus
Columbiettes
Hayner Heads Troy Church Unit at Christmas Party
Willard Hayner was elected president of the Friendly Circle of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church at a Tuesday night meeting and Christmas party. Other officers include Adolph Durschner as vice president, Adelaide Ott as secretary, Emil Brinkman as financial secretary, and Mrs. George Geisler as treasurer. The program was directed by Mrs. James Anderson of St. Timothy's Lutheran Church, with Mrs. J. Luther Buckhee assisting. A covered dish supper was served and a grab bag was vaulted. The business meeting was guided by Miss Phoebe Sturges. reports were offered by officers and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Willard Hayner
Friendly Circle of
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Adolph Durschner
Adelaide Ott
Emil Brinkman
George Geisler
James Anderson
St. Timothy's Lutheran Church of
North Greenbush
J. Luther Buckhee
Phoebe Sturges
Hillcrest Fire Unit Names State Officers and Leaders
Edward Russell was reelected chief of the Hillcrest Fire Department in Halfmoon. Thomas McBride named first assistant chief and Peter Mickalonis reelected captain. Others include James Hopeck, Ronald Czajkowski, James Finigan, and Peter Mickalonis in officer roles. Saltmoon Fire District No 1 elected John Hopeck Sr commissioner for five years and Walter Johnson district treasurer for three years, both unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Russell
Hillcrest
Halfmoon
Thomas McBride
Peter Mickalonis
James Hopeck
Ronald Czajkowski
James Finigan
Gilles Finsonneault
Edward Russell Jr
Adam Chlopecki
Pinsonneault
John Hopeck Sr
Saltmoon
Walter Johnson
Career Employes To Get Welfare Positions In Rensselaer County
Two career employees in the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services are slated for deputy commissioner posts as a new administration takes over at year’s start. Named in line are Thomas E. Hendry and John P. Craney. John R. Beaudoin of Sandra Drive Extension North Greenbush expected to be appointed commissioner at the Board of Supervisors organizational meeting January 2. Beaudoin favors professional aides over political appointments. Hendry joined the former Department of Public Welfare as a case worker February 3, 1933, now a case supervisor overseeing Medicaid. Craney began as a case worker February 24, 1960, now a case supervisor in public assistance. Present commissioner William P. Wade, the last elected head, earns $12,500 yearly with maintenance. deputies are Edward V. Girzone and James P. Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Department
Thomas E. Hendry
John P. Craney
John R. Beaudoin
Sandra ‘Drive
North Greenbush
Board of Supervisors
Hendry
Department of Public Welfare
Mellon Ave
Troy
Craney
Ethier Drive
William P. Wade
Edward V. Igirzone
Madison Ave
James P. Ryan
Ist
Deputies receive raise and admin staff changes
James T. Bolles of 2413 6th Ave appointed from a Civil Service list in June last year is expected to continue as administrative assistant to the commissioner. The position now pays 6400. Several professional candidates are considered for executive director at Van Rensselaer Manor, which pays 6400.
Defreestville Fire Department Christmas Tree Spray Schedule
Members of the Defreestville Volunteer Fire Department will spray Christmas trees with fireproofing mixture Thursday Friday and Saturday December 21 22 and 23 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the rear of the firehouse. Trees discarded will be picked up Saturday January 6 with a second collection Saturday January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defreestville Volunteer Fire Department
Sunday Church School
St. Timothy's Lutheran J Church
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Judith A. Bashford
Miss Fiato
Parent-Teacher Association
Carroll Hill School
Trojancers
Trojanettes
Patricia Miller
Devane
Broadway
Monument Square
Mari
Copeland Travel Agency
Hendrick Hudson Hotel
Hollywood
Congress ST
Remsen $T
Farratorn
Waltine 'Ymiy
Cern Phow Barbara Simonian
Paul Bernard Gansle
Kor Phota
Ramark
Pi Carol Musella
Toto
Musella
Hadassah Plans Service
Birkmayer Travel Agency
River ST
Tata YS
Uae
Ng Ar
Birchhill Guild
Home Bureau
LaSalle Auxiliary
St. Mary’s Hospital
Troy Club
St. Mary's Auxiliary
Mario Rizzi
Cochairman
Daniel Hausmann
Jane Frances
Mary Agnes
O T. Emmett Collins
Columbiettes Plan Party
C. W. Hayner
Troy Church
Hillcrest Fire Unit
Grant's Beauty Salon
Drapery Department
Hoosick ST
Troy Plaza
Anne's
Defreestville
William Reineke
Gordon D. Woods
Melrose
Catia
Barricini
Knowlson’s Cosmetics
Santa
Third ST
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