Watervliet Civic Chest Drive Raises 17480.20
The Watervliet Civic Chest campaign reports 17480.20 raised in late fall and winter, the most successful drive since its start. James F. Connell, president, praised workers and chairmen, with regional and community groups coordinating canvassing across four city areas and outside donations. Plans include refinishing a second floor room for a handball court and practice space, adding cabinets to the canteen, and installing a hot water heater to modernize the kitchen.
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Watervliet Civic Cheat, Inc
James F. Connell
Tm Chest
Aloes
Connell
Edward J. Cummings, Jr
S. Gregory Nealon
Watervliet Merchants' Association
Gregory Kenosian
James DD. Hayes
Francis B. Wallingford
Anthony A. Diehl
James
Ing
Wns
William A. Stewart
Watervliet
Nan Riley
Postofic
Zigmond A. Safcik
James J. Corbett
Leona Waits
Robert H. Collier
J. Gregory Neaton
John J. Carroll
Ivan H. Ball
Trinity Episcopal Church
Chest Houste House
Harry A. Douyt
James 8. Hutchinson
James G. Wiseman
Watervilet
N. Peter Schelde
J. Harold Anderson
William E. Hesson
Frank A. Bachteler
Bernard Fleitz
Ann Leonari
Peter Monaghan
William A. Sulzberger
Joan Kulkullen
Marian Mazlloux
Nicholas Mangoine
Alfred A. Aulisi
Ann Nardella
Louis W. Kemp
Connel
Iis
Three Teams Tie For Bowling Loop Lead At Half
Three teams share early lead as the Water Fraternal Bowling League resumes. Palien Pret ne Ss at De Greenland lead tied with several others after first-half play.
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Anners
Palien
de Green Land
Heglets
Slichha
QAI
al Blani
Ah Corra
Tony Te Agere
Local figures schedule weekend meeting in New York
Fragmentary notes show John Firkeminz and two Water Street spies planning a Saturday session in New York. The article mentions meetings with Mr and Mrs George Cassinn, Landon, and Mr and Mrs Jehs EL Picketite in Taesnas.
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Nisiint Eneland
John Firkeminz
New York
George Cassinnan Landon
Taaesnas
High Scores Feature Play At Center
The Billikins defeated the Olympians 81 to 5 at Watervliet Civic Center with top scorers Bil Wkine and Walt Lapingki each at 11 points. Wildcats led 70 to 31 over the Robes, with Maurice Clough and Tom Bramfitt at 16 and John Dunn 12 for Nutcrackers in a 45 to 40 win over Primers.
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Billikins
Watervliet Civic Center
Olympians
Bil Wkine
Walt Lapingki
Joe Kowalchyk
Ronnie Nolin
Fred Sayler
Roy Metzger
Pete Passarett
Olympiana
Curley
Huck der Gurahian
Bob Sheehan
Junjoy Dagner
Bob Squadere
Wildcats
Robes Tots
Maurice Clough
Jim Vogel
Tom Bramfitt
Joe Wasula
Bill Halpin
BE. McDermott
Robes—Don Robrter
Bob Nolan
Sam Meier
Larry Pascale
Jon Cziakowski
Bill Austin
Nutcrack Ers
Primers
Individeas
Nutcrackers
Tom Hal- Pin
John Dunn
Boo Galligan
al Marelli
Jon Myers
Joe Celone
Jack Stanchuck
Dave Keefe
Gaby Gabrykowicy
John Mielewski
Red Sox Hold Lead In Church League Basketball Action
The Red Sox stay atop the Intermediate League with a 27 to 24 win over the Chicos as Bob Hartnett and Richard Piel pace the winners. In other games, Jack McQuade leads the Pirates past the Greeks 49 to 44, while the Ravens edge the Hawks 22 to 20 and the Owls struggle 33 to 7. Standings show Red Sox 15-6, Chicos 12-9, Greeks 10-11, Pirates 5-16. Crows lead the Junior circuit with 8-3, Ravens 7-4, Hawks 6-6, Owls 2-9. Fire report notes a Watervliet blaze at 923 Twenty-third Street caused by an overheated stove. firefighters responded in 35 minutes.
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Red Sox
St. Bridget's
Chicos
Bob Hartnett
Richard Piel
James Grady
Jack McQuade
Pirates
Bob Liherty
Tom O'Connell
Richard Doremus
Crows
Owls
John Donnelly
Robert Ashline
Larry Donnelly
Ravens
Hawks
Richard Grady
Artie Marvin
Frank
Red) Vetters
Greeks
Watervliet
Twenty-third Street
James Day
Promotion Of Tracey Confirmed As Fire Department Chief
Tracey promoted from 1520 Third Avenue Watervliet to Watervliet Fire Department chief pending civil service test. Tracey's 24 years include captain at Oswald Hose Co. and chauffeur to Fire Chief Corbett. City Council also noted 1944 police report: 161 arrests, 9437 in fines, $12,382 property stolen, eight autos stolen, 73 accidents, 348 injuries, 3 deaths, radio patrol covered 49,472 miles answering 6,384 calls. A hearing on Wiswall Avenue assessment set for Feb 23. Exempt fireman certificates approved for five men.
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William J. Tracey
Third Avenue
Waterviet
Attation Chiatin
Watervliet
Tracey
Puank Mahar
Michalas Normile
Asolerant
Oswald Hose Cr
James J. Corbett
John F. Quinlan
City Hall
Wiswall Avenue
Joseph Smith
Patrick Burke
Joseph Early
Medric Ethier
George Crall
Department of Pubiic Works
Cipperly Bros
Mutual Coal Co
Martin J. Quinn
Willam F. Cavanaugh
Cartwright Motor Sales
Albany
John
W. Gillan
Cartwright
Church Societies Name Chairman For Annual Ball
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church combined societies named Dominick Tovino general chairman of the annual Balle De Carnavari to be held February 2 at the parish hall. John Granalo and his orchestra with Gina Salini named co chairmen for a pre Lenten dance signaling parish social activities end until Lent. A Tuesday meeting will select committees and advance plans.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Dominick Tovino
St Patrick's Hall
Johony Granalo
Mise Gina Salini
Italy
Saspee
Tovino
Watch Repair and Jewelry Service at Fulton Street
If anyone can fix your watch Haldeman's can. We repair watches clocks refinish watch dials put in crystals. We clean clocks watches put on new watch bands. Every bit of work is guaranteed. Jewelers COR. Fulton and Fifth Ave. Troy 3915.
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Haldeman’s
Watervliet Couple Wait Fifty Years Married Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles E Simpson celebrated their golden anniversary at 2005 Broadway Watervliet with about fifty guests and family members. Gifts and many well wishers notes marked the event while Mr Simpson observed his own birthday. The pair parent eight children thirty five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and reside with their son Arthur.
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Charles E. Simpson
Broadway
Watervliet
Afty
Simpson
Married Couple's Long Life Shared Across Cities
The narrative recalls a couple's journey from Boston where Mrs. Simpson worked at the Harvard Square Packard Hotel to travels and settling in Troy for 35 years before moving to Waterville last December. Their Broadway address was festooned with white and gold as two large anniversary cakes graced the table.
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Broadway
Boston
Arsenal Home Bureau Meeting At Albany County Unit
Arsenal Home Bureau members meet Monday at Mrs William Andrews 143 Broadway to continue lamp shade making. Lathem unit’s Mrs Edward Radigan assists. Previous sessions were at Miss Lillian Rosenberger and Mrs William Boyd homes. Civic Center session starts 6 pm with Mrs C H Davis presiding. Mrs John Falle to teach meat cookery before dinner.
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Arsenal
Albany County Home Bureau
Wiliam Andrews
Broadway
Edward Radigan
Latham
Lillian Rosenberger
William Boyd
John Connell
Bureau
First Presbyterian Church
Watervliet
John Falle
Civic Center
C. H. Davis
Obituary of Raymond Elrick Wilford and John J. O'Donohue
Obituary details Raymond Elrick Wilford died Wednesday at his sister’s residence 421 Third Avenue Watervliet after a long illness. Born in Chazy he lived in Watervliet thirty years and operated Wilford's Garage until retirement. Survived by sister and father George F. Wilford. Funeral tomorrow at 9 am from the sister’s home and 9 30 am at St. Bridget's Church with requiem mass. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery Chazy. Also noted John J. O'Donohue died yesterday at his home 960 Broadway.
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Raymond Elrick Wolfud
Raymond Boyd
Third Avenue
Chazy
Wilford
Watervliet
St. Bridget’s Church
Holy Name Society
Obituary of Dennis O Donohue of Watervliet
Dennis O Donohue born in Ireland lived in Watervliet for thirty years served thirty years in the U S Army discharged as a technical sergeant employed by the Watervliet Arsenal and member of its Twenty Tear Club He married Anna Parthesius He is survived by brother Dennis and niece Mrs George W Hoffman Funeral Monday at 9 am from the residence and 9 30 am from St Bridget s Church for a solemn requiem.
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Belet
Ireland
Watervilet
U. S. Army
O'Donohue
Watervilet Arsenal
St Bridget's Church
Anna Parthesius
Dennis O'Donohue
New York City
George W. Hoffman
Watervliet
St. Sridget's Church
Carrollton Hold Up Suspect Posed as Inmate
In Carrollton Georgia a man identified as John C Brown demanded to be jailed at the city jail. He handed a pistol to Leonas Garrett wife of a deputy sheriff and stated he was the man sought for hold up of a taxicab driver. Garrett believed it a joke and escorted him to a cell until her husband returned from hunting.
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Carrollton
UPI
Leonas Garrett
John C. Brown
Gare Rett
Hunting & Man Wanted
Brown
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Hoosick Falls
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