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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

13

Yuletide Program Planned by North Reformed Church

The North Reformed Church Sunday school plans a Christmas program tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. The blue gowned youth choir leads a procession at 7:13 p.m. The first section is a worship service with carols prayers and a responsive call to worship. Francis A. Ashley Patricia Manderville and Harold Austin read a scripting lesson “Prophecy the Annunciation and Fulfillment.” The second part features beginners and primary children with recitations and songs directed by Miss Elizabeth Hamlin and Mrs. Agnes Austin. The youth choir then sings “I Heard the Bells of Christmas” with Miss Emma D. Lotz accompanying as organist-director.

North Reformed Church Blusgowned Carol Ainging Francis A. Ashley Patricia Manderville Harold Austin Richard MacFarlane Elizabeth Hamlin Agnes Austin Emma D. Lotz

Reservations Close for Balbo Party and Christmas Event

The annual Balbo Club program will close reservations by midnight December for a pantomime titled Why the Year's Eve party. Frances Sandles directs a cast led by Michael Busone with plans for candles, refreshments, and a lighted ceremony. Kathleen Warnack oversees the Christmas party for children featuring Santa Claus, gifts, and treats.

Frances Sandles Michael Busone Nick Grito Kathleen Warnack Eet

Sermon Topics Listed Across Watervliet Churches

Church schedules in Watervliet show multiple services and topics. Raymond Smith leads Sunday school. Mrs. Floyd Miller plays piano. Mr. Mein and Rev. Jack Cooper headline sermons on fears and faith. Children’s and Young Peoples services run throughout the day with various leaders and choirs.

Av Aan Raymond Smith Liam Floyd Miller Mein Roger Olsen Young Peoples Misa Mary Bagosian George Koch Fred. Boel

School 1 Pupils Present Plays For P T A

Three short plays were presented to the Parent Teacher Association of Watervliet at the annual Christmas meeting. Pupils from seventh and eighth grades performed under Mrs Violet Rose with a cast and choir from both grades.

Treacher Association of School Watervilet Cradex Sdven Treachers Mra Violet Rose Casey's Francis Hepp Hahn Wilson George O'Connor Delores Mowrey Richard Williams John Olson Hopey Srott Frank Thomas Judy Leictit Anna Charlotte Keller Carol McMyne Charles Hanerwas Mary Jane Stickley Joseph Castore Ted,Blanchard Maryann Paluch Robert Adler Richard Gardner Edwards Linandell John Cooper William E. Phelps Watervliet Merchants Association, Inc Robert Knower

Final Report Presented On City Budget

Watervliet officials announced the final budget report showing a total tax rate near 36.78 per thousand next year after a school tax cut of eighty cents. Expenditures are listed at 995287.60 with estimated revenues around 597625.70, offsetting a higher total appropriation by increased revenues and a reduced tax levy. Albany County Supervisors met to allocate state and county taxes, with Nicholas J. Norile, deputy city manager, noting they will supply the city with appropriation lists.

Watervliet Albany County Board of Supervisors Albany Nicholas J. Norilé

Arsenal Club Honors Three Retiring Members

Three members of the Twenty Year Club at Arsenal were honored at a luncheon in the cafeteria this week. Dowin Lawrence earned five years in the store age section, Georgo Daley twenty four years in the rools and grounds department, and Charles Grossler thirty two years in the minor component of the manufacturing department. Colonel Harey NM. Basing addressed the gathering and congratulated them. each received an honorary membership certificate and a gift from Colonel Rising.

Waters Intel Arsenal Dowin Lawrence Georgo Daley Rools and Grounds Charles Grossler Col Harey NM Basing Arochal Met Elvsts Wan Rising

German Club and Football Team Hold Banquets at Watervliet High

Two banquets in the Watervliet High School cafeteria featured the German Club and the championship football team. Guest speaker Michael Czajkowski, recently from Poland, spoke at the German dinner supervised by Miss Elfreide Roth. Superintendent Eayward Diamond and Principal Edward Sanders spoke at the football banquet. Captain Robert Sheehan acted as toastmaster and presented gifts to coaches Walter Nash and Gerald Thompson, who received matching wallets and key casts. Miss Leona Waite oversaw dinner preparations.

Watervliet High School BD. D. W Michael Czajkowski Poland Elfreide Roth Eayward F. Diamond Edward J. Sanders Boot Robert Sheehan Walter Nash Gerald Thompson Leona Waite

Dance Held By Grammar School Group

Well over 250 youngsters danced all night at a Christmas party in the Waterview Civic Center auditorium. For two hours boys and girls from the seventh and eighth grades of city schools danced to Alan Shaffer and his orchestra. Ice cream soda and candy ware served during the 9 p.m. intermission. Decorations were under the supervision of Mary Wing, program director. Mrs James Hwichenson, Mr Frank Detrick, and Mrs Ivan Ball were in charge of the canteen committee with several chaperones listed.

Waterview Civic Center Alan Shaffer Randy Ware Rastessen Lack Mary Wing Eepnal Charmian Ever Vreagin Ciy Ler James Hwichenson Frank Detrick Ivan Ball Mes Thomas FL Cavanaugh Mee Taver Gman Dive Teves

Rotary Club Plans Community Activities for Year

A fragmented notice outlines Rotary Club plans for the coming year including meetings, events, and committee assignments. It mentions weekly gatherings, local service projects, and a calendar of dates to be announced by the leadership.

Unclear OCR passage on ancient construction and travel

Fragmentary text describes ethen eal construction and chromit taide in rotors with agattatiien and raprhites. It mentions Kan.oP Treman Jtha Ry Crotty and a vetting context with estimates exceeding 7400 miles in the period.

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Home Bureau Unit Holiday Party Details and Plans

The Hane Life Unit of Abi bany County Home Bureau held its Christmas gathering at First Presbyterian Church with luncheon led by Mrs Willam Allendorph and Mrs Joseph Luce. Santa distributed gifts, a business session set a local meeting for January 2 at 7 30 pm at 1918 Twenty fourth Street.

Hane

Retired Watervliet Arsenal worker J. J. Hickey dies

James J. Hickey, longtime Watervliet resident and machinist at the Watervliet Arsenal for 33 years, died yesterday at his home. A Sacred Heart of Mary Church communicant and Arsenal Twenty Year Club member, he was survived by a wife and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were to be announced from his residence on Seventh Avenue.

James J. Hickey Watervliet Arsenal Hendrie Seventh Avenue Watervliet Hickey Watprvniet Arsenal Sacred Heart of Mary Church Arsenal Twenty Year Club Thehey Laltan O'Mara Hickey Oan ORV Sm Sacred Heart of Mar Dareh

Mass Schedule for St Waterfliet and Parish Notes

The fragment lists mass times and prayers at St Waterfliet and nearby churches with references to vespers and sacred events. It mentions parish figures, cemeteries, and local clergy such as Rev Paved FL Cran, outlining services in what appears to be a church bulletin.

Patten Post Pinmen Take League Lead

Patten Post rose to the top of the Fraternal Bowling League of Watervilles by sweeping J ed Davin's Plumbers in three games. Tony Dements starred with a 538 triple, while Jack Hallman led winners with a 634, and Frank Cocca earned 44 dollars as Central Masket trailed. The league resumes Monday at DeMento's Recreation Hall Green Island with two evenings left in the first half.

Patten Post League of Waterviles Jed Davin Plumbers Tony Dements Charles Mangene Gocca Cleansra Central Masket Jack Hallman Frank Cocca Chris Drescher Harry Dobla Balbo Arsenal City Electric Ed Fox Eversons George Turtom Sal Joseph Squadere DeMento’s Recreation Hall Green Island

Concezio La Civita Birthday Honors At Family Gathering

A birthday observance for Concezio La Civita was held at his daughter Florence Barbetta’s home in Green Island. About twenty guests attended the event with entertainment and cake as highlights of the program.

Tenaeyed Concesso la Civita Fourth J Avenue Florence Barbetta Paine Street Ianior la Civita Entertainiment Wansea

Cage Leagues Play Today At Center

Watervliet Center hosts a double header with Midget league morning games and Junior league afternoon. Holy Cross faces State All-Stars at 9:06 am, Red Devils meet Flynn Post Juniors at 10:28 am, and the final Midget game pairs Indiank and Penguins at 11 am. Referees include Thomas Bramftt and John Owens. In the Junior slate Globe Traitors vs Panthers at 1:15 pm, Wallon Motors vs Warriors 1:58 pm, Littn Robes vs Schillinger Rockets at 2:44 pm. Referees Walter Kippen and Robert Gaffigan.

Leagura Watervel Llve Jack Roach Payaivel Holy Cross State All-Stars Red Devils Flynn Post Junors Hhe The Indiangk Penguins Thomas, Bramftt

St Nicholas Society Plans Meeting At Ukrainian Club

Members of Mt Nicholas Society of Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church Watervliet plan a meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Ukrainian American Citizens Club Hall. They will discuss next month’s annual meeting and hold a social after the election session announced by president Stephen Kovaychyk.

St. Nicholas

Pupils to Attend Center Christmas Party

Fifth and sixth graders from Watervliet Primary Schools will attend the Civic Center Yuletide Party Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Center auditorium. About 250 children are expected for a program with magician Jack Tippins, tap dancer Barbara Pincher, Miss Ann Sicker on accordion, two vocalists, a cartoon short, refreshments, and Christmas candy gifts. Organizers include members of the Civic Chest Senior Board across several volunteers.

Waterviiet Christman Civic Center Jack Tippins Cray Bareara Pincher War Servicet High School Ann Sicker The Civic Chest, Inc James G. Wiseman

Masons Elect Officers and Honor Old Timers

George E B Williams was elected high priest of the Hudson River Chapter RAM at its annual meeting held at the Masonic Temple on Broadway Watervliet. Seventy five members attended with several area reps. Old timers received 50 and 75 year certificates. installation of officers set for Jan 5. Scouts plan a holiday party.

George EB. Williams Hudson River RAM Walt Masonic Temple Broadway Watervilet Chonen Francis D. Petera James Wilson Merritt BK. Beat Luther M. Freeman Charles 8. Christiansen Barnard Muth Majeonle Temple William Baker Coates Louis Helm Besnder Mom Thern Am Bridgeport Cons Newark N. J Clarence B. Tinkey Edward T. King Iyeara Lem William Christie Owens ‘Hudgins Cole Ivan H. Ball Trinity Sriscopal Church

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