Elks Lodge Completes Party Plans
The Cohoes Lodge of Elks finalizes New Year Eve party plans at the lodge starting 10 p.m. Exalted ruler Douglas A. Slingerland and ticket chairman Matthew J. Ryan led reports with beverages, food, and decorations chiefs named. Tickets include heat at no extra cost as a new boiler replaces last year's boiler failure. Members may reserve tickets at the lodge rooms.
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Cohoes Lodge of Elks
Douglas A. Slingerland
Matthew J. Ryan
Chaiman
Clarence C. March
Alphonse Veronese
Ralph Matarazzo
Slingerland
Loidge
Funeral rites held for Mrs Tkacz at St Michael's Church
The funeral of Mrs Caroline Tkacz was held yesterday at Gorski Funeral Home and St Michael's Church with a Zelemn Requiem Mass celebrated by Rev Sigmund F Olszewski. Deacon and subdeacon were Rev Boleslaus M Watroba and Alexander J Augustyna. Bearers were Frank Smollen John Bargiel Frank Wolanin John Borys and John Szozda. Interment followed at St Michael's Cemetery Waterford with Father Olszewski officiating.
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Caroline Tkacz
Gorski
St. Michael's Church
Zelemn
Sigmund F. Olszawski
Boleslaus M. Watroba
Alexander J. Augustyna
Frank
John, Smollen
John Bargiel
Frank Wolanin
John Borys
John Szozda
Students Rally in Paris Mark Viet Cong Front Anniversary
In Paris a few hundred demonstrators, mainly students, gathered Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the National Liberation Front. The rally honored the political arm of South Vietnam’s Viet Cong guerrillas as tensions over the war continued.
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Students Rally
Paris
UPI
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Fr Tremblay Tells Rotary Of His Life
Fr Nellis A Tremblay pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Cohoes spoke to the Rotary Club at OCA Hall in Cohoes giving a brief autobiography. He recalled his birth dates with Franklin D Roosevelt and St Francis de Sales, education at St Thomas Seminary Connecticut and Balti more Major Seminary, and ordination in Albany in 1954. He listed early assignments in Schenectady Albany St Patrick’s and Vincentian Institute teaching, then Immaculate Conception Cathedral Albany and Sacred Heart Cohoes. Dr Paul S Albert praised the club while a Salvation Army kettle drive reported 122 dollars raised with rotarians handling the kettles.
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Sacred Heart Church
Cohoes
Rotary Club
OCA
Father Tremblay
Glens Falls
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
St. Francis de Sales
St. Thomas’ ‘Seminary
Connecticut
Baltimore
Albany
Schenectady
St. Patrick’s Church
Vincentian Institute
Colonie
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Sacred Heart
Paul S. Albert
Salvation Army
Slurns
Christmas surprises mix pride and prank in news roundup
The Columbus story tells of Pfc. Thomas Wolf returning home on Christmas after a mistaken death notice, while New York reports a string of holiday pranks and curiosities from live shark gifts to a self decorating tree. Other items include a Tulsa prison card and Elks scholarship plans for 1988.
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Reynoldsburg
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Placerville
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Institute
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Portland
Ore
Susan
Santa
Los Angeles
Des Moines
Iowa
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Okla
Merrie England
Charles Craddock
London and Suburban
Ipssey
England
Frederick Foreman
Scrooge
Improvement Group Fetes Children in Cohoes YWCA Party
The Sargent Street Improvement Association held a Christmas party for local children at the Cohoes YWCA. Kenneth Jensen chaired the event with Paul Nescott aiding, Santa Claus distributed gifts, cartoons were shown, and refreshments were served. toys and candy were left for the Child Development Center nursery group.
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Sargent Street Improvement Association
Cohoes
Lillian Page
Doris Gagnon
YWCA
Payettes Note 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Rene J. Payette of 172 Lancaster St Cohoes observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise party at Tironi's Restaurant hosted by their daughter Renee M Payette and son-in-law Leo R Seneal. About 80 guests attended including wedding attendants Mrs Beatrice Fitzgerald and Harvey Payette. The couple married at St Bernard s Church with the late Rev William P Brennan officiating.
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Rene J. Payette
Lancaster St
Cohoes
Tironi’s
Renee M Payette
Leo R. Seneeal
Beatrice Fitzgerald
Harvey Payette
St. Bernard’s Church
William P. Brennan
Nagging Prize Highlights Oxford Pub Contest Winner
The Nag's Head pub in Oxford hosts a humorous contest where Alan flinchly praises his wife Zena for nagging so much she earned a champagne prize and a spot on the inn sign. Local church notes, Christmas Eve services, confirmations, and a year-end meeting fill the rest of a community page.
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Oxford
England
Alan
Zena
Students Present Yule Program at St Patrick's School
Pupils from St Patrick's School Cohoes staged a Christmas program under the Sisters of Mercy direction. Diane Holden announced. Kindergartners sang Yule songs and third graders read A Visit From St Nicholas. First and second graders performed The Christmas Butterfly with Raymond Murray singing and John Fitzgerald on trumpet.
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St. Patrick’s School
Cohoes
Sisters of Mercy
Diane Holden
St. Nicholas
Raymond Murray
John Fitzgerald
Pleads Guilty On Disorderly Conduct in Cohoes
Arthur Jones age 18 of 79 Reser vir Street was fined $25 by Police Justice Frank L Brandt after pleading guilty in Cohoes Police Court to disorderly conduct. He was arrested by Patrolman Andre Tremblay at 445 p m Wednesday at Mohawk and Ontario Streets intersection.
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Arthur Jones
Reservir St
Frank L. Brandt
Colhoes
Andre Tremblay
Mohawk
Ontario
Canadian Rebellion and Path to Self Government
The 1887 rebellion in Upper and Lower Canada led to self government for citizens both French and English. It also paved the way for the formation of the British Commonwealth of Nations and greater imperial ties.
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Upper and
Lower Canada
British Commonwealth of Nations
Middle School Presents Christmas Play At Casey's
Cohoes Middle School showcased a Christmas vacation program with the play Christmas At Caseys and carol singing led by Miss Helen McDonald and Miss Agnes Holleran. Robert Hicks directed the student body in carol singing during the event.
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Cohoes Middle School
Casey's
Helen McDonald
Agnes Holleran
Robert Hicks
Sir Risa Risa
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