Watervliet Targets 50000 Red Cross Drive Start
James D. McNary announced Watervliet will raise 50000 in the Red Cross campaign starting March 1, aiming for a 45 percent increase from last year's 39000. A Friday drive officials meeting at City Hall will feature Miss Virginia Smith as guest speaker and remarks by local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. McNary
Red Cross
Watervliet
Watervhet
McNary
Virginia Smith
National Red Cross
Harold 3. J Lewis
Rensselaer County
Robert Wells
City Hall
Connors Family Mourns Watervliet Native
Mr Connors, born in Watervliet and educated at St Bridgets School, is survived by three sisters Mrs Lester McCallan of Watervliet Mrs Andrew Nicol of Troy and Mrs John McDonough of Syracuse and four brothers Joan H T Francis William aL and Peter F Connors of Watervliet Funeral services are set for Friday at 9 am at the J Gregory Nealon Funeral Home 611 Fourth Avenue and at 930 am at St Bridgets Church where a requiem mass will be celebrated Interment will be in St Agnes Cemetery.
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St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Catherine Dwyer
St. Mary's Hospital
Amsterdam
Victory Mills
Church of the Visitation
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Miss Dwyer
the Rosary Society of the Church
Don Juan
Don Juan Council, c. W. B. L
Oscar Garneau
Mary Dwyer
Edward Hines
Harold Belanger
Cohoes
Alla Dwyer
Schenectady
George Mace
Elmira
Gertrude Hamilton
Bernardc. Dwyer
Edward J. Dwyer
Edmund Hamilton
Albany
William Hamilton
New York
Dr. George B. Grady Dies in Watervliet After 46 Years
Dr. George B. Grady longtime Watervliet physician and first health officer who served 46 years died at his Watervliet home after a long illness. He supervised public schools for 26 years and held many medical posts including industrial surgeon at Watervliet Foundries. Survived by wife Bertha L Judge, a sister, and two brothers, funeral at St. Patrick's Church with interment in St Peter's Cemetery.
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George B. Grady
Watervliet
Bla
Sixteenth Street
Grady
Green Island
Troy High School
Albany College of Pharmacy
Albany Medical College
Troy Hospital
Ele
Watervliet Foundries
Watervliet Medical Society
Rensselaer County Medical Society
New York State Society of School Physicians
Watervliet Council
K. of C
Vera Caravan
Order of the Albamedra
St Patrick's Church
Holy Name Society
Bertha L Judge
Annabel Wrenn
Troy
William D. Grady
Francis X. Grady
St. Patrick’s Church
Philip A. Grady
St Mary’s Church
Amsterdam
St Peter's Cemetery
Watervliet Knights Honor Two Priests at Reception
The Watervliet Knights of Columbus hosted a reception in their council rooms honoring Rev. Boleslaus M Watroba and Rev. Joseph N. Chimielewski. Mayor Donion and Grand Knight John J. Carroll spoke, with entertainment by local performers. Plans were set for an Official Visit by Grand Master Henry C. Fagal and a Ladies Night event with Green Island Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boleslaus M Watroba
Church of Immaculate Conception
Joseph N. Chimielewski
St. Patrick's Church
Watervliet
Knights of Columbus
Knights
James 5. Sage
James F. Donion
John J. Carroll
Peter J. Monaghan
Frank Reynolds
James McLean
Edward J.cummings
Howard Millington
John J. Stanton
James Foley
Dave Barry
James Gethins
Raymond Horn
Medo Commeau
Henry C. Fagal
New York
Laurel Lodge
C. F
Broadway
Collins G. van Vorst
Noble Grand
van Vorst
Green Island Lodge
Walter Rosenberger
Irvin T. Blanchard
Harold Garrett
Francis D. Peters
Waterford Founders Day events outlined by PTA and Lions Club
Waterford will host a Founders Day fish supper in the high school gym at 6 30 p.m. reservations are led by Mrs. Michael Harrigan with several hostesses assisting. A Founders Day program follows under Sonny Michon with Rev. Blackmer giving the invocation. Lions Club charter night plans include speakers John Brown and Charles J. Stevenson with a dinner at the John House Memorial Church. Eastern Star, Woman's Society, and other civic events are also scheduled in Waterford.
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Waterford
Parent-Teacher Association
Michael Harrigan
Gerald MegNamara
Irving Walters
Harold Kline
Harold Hancox
Raymond Jarvis
Chester M. Casey
George Flynn
LaVerne Conklin
John F. Harney
Sonny Michon
Lewis M. Blackmer
First Baptist Church
Lawrence Ennist
Ernest K. LeVan
Albert Gifford
Broad Street
Ins
Long Island
Waterford Lions Club
Bank of Waterford
John Brown
State Lions Organization
Charles J. Stevenson
Cambridge
Troy Club
John House Memorial
First Presbyterian Church
Wellington B. Bishop
Eastern Star
Ionic Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Missly
Juanita Frost
Milford E. Frost
Ethel Pike
Washington
Mechanicville
Star of Liberty
Saratoga County
Woman's Society
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Waterford Methodist Church
Dorothy Holcomb
Mary Spry
Shirley le van
Jean Sorensen
Janet Conklin
William A. Perry
Vashiu ‘College
Happy Land
Ernest KeeVan
Albert Hiller
Deaths and Funerals in Local News Ring
Funeral notices for George Rhemus Willard A. Buxton Walter J. Hughes Elmer T. Burns Catherine Dwyer and Cora Lee Martin list services held at Fonda and Bragle funeral homes in Amsterdam Victory Mills Waterford and surrounding areas with obsequies, bearers, and interment sites including Niskayuna Oakwood Elmwood Hill and Waterford Rural Cemeteries.
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Mr. Buxton
Willard A. Buxton
N. L. Fonda
River Street
Norman R. Adams
Westminster Presbyterian Church
L. Paul DeLong
Earl Oliver
Joseph Lentz
Sylvester McGarry
Oakwood Cemetery
Walter J. Hughes
Dinner for Hogan Will Attract 400
Approximately 400 guests are expected at a testimonial dinner honoring former Mayor Frank J. Hogan at The Hendrick Hudson tonight. Thomas W. Rourke will preside as toastmaster with speakers John J. Mackrell, John J. Tower, and City Judge Edward L. Nugent, while music features Charles Randell's orchestra and soloists Martin Komertz and Miss Margaret Egan.
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Frnk J. Hogan
Hendrick Hudson
Lst
Thomas W. Rourke
John J. Mackrell
John J. Tower
Edward L. Nugent
Tower
Charles Randell
Martin Komertz
Margaret Egan
Round Lake event plans and hospital report
Round Lake Mrs. George Corp rests comfortably at Albany Hospital after surgery on Saturday February 5. A library games party is set for tomorrow evening in Library Hall, under Round Lake Woman's Improvement Society core committee. Refreshments will be served. The weekly prayer service is at the Methodist Church this evening followed by the film Black Beauty shown by Rev. Chester A. Finch at 8 15.
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George Corp
Albany Hospital
Library Hall
Round Lake Woman’s Improvement Society
Leonard Glover
W. Merritt Goddard
Methodist
Chester A. Finch
Rensselaer Auxiliary Hosts State Officer Meeting
Mrs Hazel Crehan of Auxiliary 721 Army Navy Union and Mrs Charles Nicum spoke on the military ball for Mrs Mary Halbritter at the Ten Eyck Hotel Albany. Committees for the year were named and new member Mrs Mary Wright joined. Refreshments followed the session. An unrelated note cites U S meat consumption averaging 3 1 2 pounds monthly for 144 period 1935 39.
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Hazel Crehan
Auxiliary
Army-Navy Union
Renselaer
Fourth Street
Charles Nicum
Auxiliary TT
Rensselaer
Ann Lebentrett
Crehan
Nicum
Ten Eyck
Albany
Mary Halbritter
Mary O'Connor
Edith Colby
Blanch Fonda
Helen Baker
Lottie Carpenter
Aliss Mery * Weaver
Vinie Moore
Elsa Oathout
Mary Wright
May V. Hicks
Oathout
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Watervliet Red Cross
Ration Board
Office of Price Administration
George Kelly
Third Avenue
George E. Kelly, Jr
Peter Cummings
Fourth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
James T. Connors
Fifth Avenue
Mary Ann Leehy
Thomas Con
Watervliet Elks
Ervliet
Thomas
Demetrius Felock
Metro
Bank
M. Walsh
National Bank of
River ST. Troy
Skloz
Mohican
Lipton
Armour’s Star Bologna
Fred
MNEW
Mohican Meadowbrook
Potai
Helen Vann
Sacred Heart of Mary
Mothers’ Club
Ralph B Fera
James Fera
Nineteenth Street
Merchant Maine Maritime Training School
Pat Raymond Zukowski
Camp Hulen
Texas
Elizabeth Zukowski
Tenth Avenue
John F. Murray
Rice Field
Cal
Frances Murray
James Murray
Seventh Avenue
Harry
Robert Terwilliger
Swatling Road
Harvey John Howard
Ensign
Navy
Ensign Howard
Cavite
Philippine Islands
Pearl Harbor
Ellen Burt
Port Blakely
Wash
Melvin
Barclay Formar Tainasium
Jeanne Gorman
Direau
Osei Bonsu
Roosevelt
Casablanca
Mr. Rhemus
George Rhemus
Fonda Funeral Home
Franklin J. Hinkamp
Niskayuna
Francis Garling
John Sellers
James Radley
George E. Rhemus
Charles Semerad
Irving F. Ruhrmaster
Niskayuna Cemetery
Hoosick Falls
Helen Griffin
George H. Hughes
William Hughes
Whitehall
William J. McGillicuddy
Glens Falls
E. T. Burns
Elmer T. Burns
Bragle
Third Street
St Paul's Episcopal Church
John Gass
D.D
John H
Joseph M. Banks
Patrick Kearns
William Gillie
Gass
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Hogan
Round Lake
United States
Springs
Obric
St. Troy
John J. Smith
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank
Copomalve Savings and Loan Assn
Grand ST
Franklin Square
the Banking Department of the State of
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