Henry Taylor Named County Officer for Catholic War Veterans
Meary G. Taylor a member of St Patrick's Post C W V Watervliet was elected first vice commander of the Albany County Chapter C W V He will head the Americanism program and Catholic action work for the county The convention of posts statewide elected county officers and appointed county trustees with installation to be conducted under Sacred Heart Post This report from St Patrick's Post notes the meeting at St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church and lists attendees and officiants including Andrew E Bertrand and Bert Conten John T Biety and Albert Lazzaro.
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Meary G. Taylor
St. Patrick's Post
Catholic War Veterans
Watervilet
Way
Albany County
Taylor
St. Joseph's
St. Nicholas
Ukraine
Lan Catholic
Andrew E. Bertrand
S T Patrick's Post
Sacred Heart
Bert. M. Conten
John T Biety
Albert Lazzaro
Watervliet
Clive
Eeph Suriano
Frank Sweeney
Cooking Class Serves Meals at Civic Center
Eighteen girls participated in a Watervliet Civic Center cooking class. Mrs Thomas J Carnnas ex ecutive eecreta,f of the Chest Inc and ack Roa réal rector supervised preparations with Leona Waite, Watervliet High School chief dietician, overseeing the event in the Center canteen.
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Civic
Thomas J. Carnnas
Eecreta
F the Chest, Inc
Ack Roa Réal
Aérved
Teradon Maéal
Mink Leona Waite
Watervilet High School
Meeting notes hint at pledge and anthem sequence
Fragmentary text records a meeting led by Harrington Jones with Janis as meat seater and Ruth Challoult plus Sophie Zelnick as instructresses. It mentions singing the National Anthem and a pledge, with a group presence and opening call.
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Harrington Jones
Janis
Latham Club Presents Doll House To Fairview Children
The Latham Business and Professional Women's Club unveiled a five room doll house complete with furniture as a Christmas gift to Fairview children. Alice Prendell, club president, and Rita Buckell, chairwoman, witnessed the presentation as youngsters marveled at the miniature home’s neat appearance.
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Fairview
Latham Women's, Club
Tobacco talk described to Rotarians by vocational group
An unclear, fragmentary OCR item notes a talk to Rotarians about tobacco, mentioning vocational themes. The readable parts cite Rotary engagement and a discussion linked to tobacco topics, but specific names, dates, or places are not discernible.
Two Plays Presented At School
The school auditorium hosted two plays staged by fourth grade students led by Margaret Fitzgerald. Gail Lester and John Burggraaf portrayed the Nativity tale told by fairies to two modern children. Sally Ann Sauter and Mary Ann Gachetta played the Sallies while Oliver McBain narrated.
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Gail Lester
John Burggraaf
Sally
Upat
Mary Ann Gachetta
Joseph Bills
John Burgegraaff
Karen Branshine
Oliver McBain
Margaret M. Fitzgerald
Christmas Party Planned by First Presbyterian Ladies
The Women’s Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church will host a Christmas party today at 1 30 pm. Rev Jack Cooper will give an address on Christmas in Other Lands. Mrs William De Voe leads the grabbag entertainments and Mr John P Sliter chairs a brief business session after the program.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian
Ichurch
Jack
Cooper
Conger
William de. Voe
John. P. Sliter
Funeral for Thomas F. Cham bere held at Turner Brothers
The funeral for Thomas F. Cham bere was held from Turner Brothers’ Memorial, then at St Patrick's Church. Rev Edmund J Burns officiated a Mass with Agnes K Dun don presiding and J Fogarty singing Miserere and Demincentes Christe. Burial took place at St Patrick's Cemetery. Christian Brothers delegation and freshmen from the Salle titute attended.
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Thomas F.chambere
Turner Brothers
Broadway
Bt. Patrick's Church
Edmund J. Burns
Agnes K. Dundon
den J. Fogarty
Fogarty
James O'Donnell Frak Crecest
George Nugent
Wiliam Gething Warter Freon
Vincent Jannarite
St Patrick's Cemetery
Father Burns
Thesfay
Burglars Loot Furniture Store In Wild Teaser
A garbled notice reports burglars breaking into a world wide furniture store and making off with a portable bar lamp two lamps and a figure named Peggy. Unclear names and events murky the tale.
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Maxie
Berstars
Peggy
High school junior varsity game ends with exciting finish
The report describes a triumph with ten leaders led by Robert Shean and others from Maine and Watervliet High Schools. Referees John Owens of Catholic Center and Richard Hagmis officiated. Scorekeeper was Robert Grady and the junior was George Ree.
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Robert Shean
Maine
Hyth
Derguration
Wik Tiaga
Curley
John Owens
Catholic Cenre
Richard Hagmis
Waterviiet
Robert Grady
George Ree
Refugees Await Christmas Cheer Across War-Torn Camps
An LR.O. survey describes Christmas preparations for 342000 refugees across camps in Germany Austria Italy and Britain. Camps plan extra rations trees gifts and holiday events while individuals recount memories of happier seasons and hope for a new home amid displacement and loss.
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Lyn
Miklneerling
Geneva
Sante Claus
Germany
Lr.o
Baranik Pereborov
Kalmyk
Russia
Don
Tiplestadt
Belgrade
Ua- Jeske
Jindrich
Vachal
Ludwigsberg
Czechoslovakia
David “Dowtian
Ni Jchildren
Now
Bagnoli
Perisons
Junior R Club to Host Skating Party in Watervliet
The Junior R Club of Watervliet met in St Basil’s parish hall Maplewood to plan a skating party during Christmas vacation. Date depends on weather with Ruth Kowansky as arrangements chief. Betty Fridon was named chairwoman for two other events, none a parish hall banquet. Feb 4 tentatively set for banquet.
Bomb Ruins Unearth Four Ancient Churches in Malines
Workmen clearing rubble from a wartime bomb site in Malines Belgium uncovered the remains of four churches all originally situated on the site. The first church dated to the eighth century, the second to the Carolingian era, with the third showing Gothic features and an 1772 extension, and the fourth once Saint Lambert Church. Foundations yielded skeletons visible in the ruins.
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Malines
Belgium
Sie
Seat -Lantert
Moizen- Dex Malines
Pate
Centare
Saint- V Lampert
Secesad Tominx
Carmel Auto Strip Delays Traffic In Hollywood Scene
A Hollywood movie shoot tied up a block in Carmel causing traffic delays and crowding as residents were forced from sidewalks. Poor lighting and a blocked street disrupted the area while film stars were present, including Robert Young.
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Jin Carmel
Hwever
Carmel
Cal
A. Hollywood
Robert Young
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