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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1949

Page

21

Protestant church union drive forms Conference on Church Union

Greenwich Conn. groups representing 14 to 16 million parishioners formed the Conference on Church Union to seek a gradual plan for organic unity among American Protestant churches. Members include Methodist, Church of Christ, Disciples, Evangelical and Reformed, Presbyterians, Congregational Christian Churches, Moravian Northern Province, and African Methodist Episcopal Zion. The plan aims for grassroots evolution with next meeting by early 1951 to present a unified framework.

Greenwich Conn New Conference On Church Union America Methodist Church Disciple of Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Presbyterian Church U SA Congregational Christian Churches Moravian Church Episcopa Zion Church Philadelphia United Protestant Church Presbyterian Church of the USA

Obituaries and funeral services in Cohoes and Troy

Funeral services are set for Lena Gennett of Cohoes and Minnie Terry of Cohoes after short illnesses. Lena Gennett, born in Castleton and long time Cohoes resident, will have services at Reavy-Emart Funeral Home and St Bernard's Church with interment at St Agnes Cemetery. Minnie Terry, widow of John Terry, died at Cohoes Hospital with services at Reavy-Smart Funeral Home and interment at Albany Rural Cemetery. Argel J. La Forest of Cohoes, long employed by Peerless Fibre Co., will have services at residence and St Anne's Church with interment at St Joseph's Cemetery in Waterford. Several survivors listed for each obituary.

Lena Gennett Bedford Street Cohoes St. Mary's Hospital Troy Castleton St. Bernard's Church Albina Scully Emma Gennett Eleanor Chamberlain Donald FL Chamberlain Reavy-Emart Remsen Street From & Bernard's Church St. Agnes’ Cemetery Minnie Terry John Terry Cohoes Hospital Stockport Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church Ivy Terry Edward Wright Hudson Zena Hill Claude Spanshick Green Island Bertha Brown Schenectady Morris Brown Francis Terry New York Reavy-Smart Funeral Home Kemisen Street Thomas Glenn Cannon Saliman Memorial Presbyterian Arca Albany Rural Cemetery Argel J. (Jor) la Forest Canada St. Anne's Church Northside Peerless Fibre Co Edna le Plante Grove Street George Jarvis Colors William Fabran Doris I. Dolores la Forest Armand la Foret North Troy Wilfred la Forest Napoleon la Forest St Anne's Church Nass Inter St. Joseph's Cermiler Waterford

Renovations Complete At Duireme Funeral Home Cohoes

Renovation work finishes at the Duireme Funeral Home 218 Columbia Street Cohoes creating two fully appointed chapels. The firm established in 1900 by Arthur Dufresne and his two sons Arthur E B and Ernest L Dufresne reports the update after moving from 411 Main Avenue.

Cohoes Duireme Columbia Street Main Avenue Arthur Dufresne Arthur EB Ernest L. Dufresne

Earl Radliff Elected Head of Paper Local

Earl Radliff was elected president of Cohoes Envelope Local International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers at the annual meeting in the American Legion quadrangle Oneida Street Cohoes He succeeds Lawrence Mazoway Other officers chosen include Albert J Beaume Marcel Heina William S Morris John Ryan Stafford Evans Frederick Beyer Donald Sherwood Paul Heins Raymond Leon and Frank Barnes acted as international treasurer during the session The group plans its annual Christmas dinner dance tonight at the VanSchaick Island Country Club with Thomas Williams Orchestra cochairmen Evans and Ralph Malesky arranging.

Earl Radliff Cohoes International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite & Paper Mill American Legion Quattern Oneida Street Lawrence Mazoway Albert J. Beaume Marcel Heina William S Morris John Ryan Stafford Evans Frederick Beyer Donald Sherwood Paul Heins Raymond Leon Seasion Frank Barnes Glens Falls Christas VanSchaick Island Country Club Thomas Williams Evans Ralph Malesky

Mass Schedule At Cohoes and Surrounding Parishes

A listing of liturgical times across Cohoes parishes shows multiple masses daily at St Agnes St Marie St Patrick St Joseph St Michael Ste Peters and Sacred Heart plus rosaries and benediction. Also notes a survey at Pennsylvania State College evaluating larynx rehabilitation methods for patients, citing a rate of five in 1,100,000.

St. Agnes Joseph A. Franklin Rita's Arthur J. Reilly St. Marie's Adrien J. Bechard St. Patrick’s Thomas J. Curley Ren's St. Joseph's Joseph H. Pelletier State College, Pa INS Pennsylvania State ‘College Speech Clinic

Polish Club Finalizes New Year’s Eve Party Plans

The Sons of Poland Cohoes finalize details for the annual New Year’s Eve party at the Cohoes PNA rooms on Mohawk Street. Mailing notices announce dinner, dancing with a local orchestra, noisemakers, and novelties. Reservations close December 22 at the Bowls of Poland rooms on Linden Street.

Sons of Poland Cohoes Cohoes P.N.A Mohawk Street Bows of Poland Linden Street Stanley L. Marczak Stephen Kolacz Joseph Matava Stephen C. Kowalik Joseph J. Pleszat Walter Krdziewicz Joseph S. Munch John E. Maxwell Michael J. Poliniak Wiliam Kapuscinski Mra Michael Chaszczewski

Parties Start School Recess For Holidays

A round of Christmas parties yesterday across Coloes schools marked the start of recess for hundreds of city children. Schools held trees, skits, and programs with ice cream, candy, and cake. Classes resume Tuesday January 3.

Coloes Mothers’ Clubs

Holiday Schedule For Working Papers Listed

Announcement of the holiday hours for issuing working papers on the second floor of the Cohoea Education Building at 15 Seneca Street was made to F Herrick Conners, superintendent of schools. Hours today are 1 a.m. to 12 noon. applies on Saturday December 24 and Saturday December 31. From Monday to Friday next week and Tuesday December 7 to Friday December 30 the hours are 1 to 4 p.m.

Cohoea Seneca Street F. Herrick Conners

Cohoes High Bowling Team Beats Waterford in Dual Meet

Cohoes High School defeated Waterford High 2 397 to 2 268 in three games at Waterford Thursday. Cohoes bowler Planner posted a 200 single and 517 three game total while Bill Feldman led with a 522 triple and Ronald Feldman totaled 512. Waterford's Conti had a three game 489. Also, Cohoes pupils enjoyed their annual Christmas party hosted by the Parent Teacher Association with Santa and refreshments.

Cohoes Waterford Waterford High Planner Bill Feldman Ronald Feldman Conti

Girl Scouts Plan Christmas Party at Gavin Hall

The Girl Scouts of St. Agnes Church Cohoes plan a Tuesday 7:30 pm Christmas party at Gavin Hall with a Christmas program, birth of the Savior depiction, grabbag and Santa gifts. Decorations by Rita Campbell and Edward Grennon. troop 58 designated replacing Troop 1. Mrs Casabonne confined to hospital. Bernard Flynn of 50 Congress Street Cohoes, injured towing accident, listed as very much improved.

Girl Scouts of Rita Campbell Edward W. Grennon Rhea Casabonne Cohoes Hospital Campbell Bernard Flynn Congress Street Cahoes Caghees Cahoes Hospital Flynn

Cadots High Names Freshman Class Officers

An assembly at Cadots High School Thursday named Freshman Class officers led by President Rose Pucci and Vice President Francis Weaver. Secretary Thais Gandiak and Treasurer Jean Wrayne were also selected with Frank Hayes chairing the organizing committee and a roster of members listed.

Cadots High School Wil Ham A. Shahen Rose Pucci Francis Weaver Thais Gandiak Jean Wrayne

Cascade Club Christmas Party For Children Tonight

The Cascade Club hosts its annual Christmas party for island area children at Hearth Avenue club rooms this afternoon from 2 to 5. Santa will attend with each child receiving a gift from the Christmas tree. Candy ice cream and refreshments will be served. The program includes carols and entertainment. Last year over 200 children attended. President Primo Carbon visited.

Cascade Club Island Hearth Avenue Santa Person Primo Carbon

Girl Scout Reorganization Plans For Cohoes City

A meeting at Cohoes High discussed reorganizing the Girl Scout movement in Cohoes. Plans focus on recruiting adult women to advance scouting as preliminary work proceeds with district organizers and troop leaders coordinating efforts.

Cohoes Cohoes High St. Agnes’ Church Thomas Leonard Irity Clayton Wandell Alien Palmer Troy Asea Council of Girl Scouts Herbert T. Reece

Community group to promote Girl Scout program

A meeting discussed promoting the Girl Scout movement and training for adults interested in assisting with Scout work. Adults who wish to help should contact the local Girl Scouts office in the Jnum Building on Fulton Street in Troy.

Lala Caprod Existrar Girl Scouts Jnum Fulton Street Troy

School P T A Christmas Party Held at Colines

The School Parent-Teacher Association Colines held its annual Christmas party for students Thursday afternoon. Gifts were distributed and refreshments served. Mrs Louis Dion and Mrs Clayton Wandell led the gifts committee. refreshments directed by Mrs Warren Kelly, Mrs Max Kline, and Mrs Albert Babyak.

Colines Louis Dion Clayston Wandell Warren Kelly Max Kline Albert Babyak Cathal Halloran Chiseaga Pathers’ Night Max Kine Rusael] Hawkins

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Sacred Heart Raymond J. Robert Low Philco R.C. A Emerson Clayton E. Flint Broad Etreet J.d. Dooley Sons, Inc. Building Supplies Coal — Oil Contracting White ST. Cedee Sewer Heerth Cary Juliette Parent-Teacher Association Donald Hancox Frank Hayes John Wagar Edward Rockwell Warren J. Chicaine Sylvester Wondersford Nathh Signoracci Louis J. Moschini Michael McMahon Girl Scouts Map P.T.A Cer Lda Serry California Sale Tomgat EMAS
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