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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1959
Page
1
A long church directory lists numerous parishes across streets and avenues with varied services. It records worship times sermons youth programs Bible schools and religious classes across multiple denominations including Baptist Armenian Apostolic Orthodox and Methodist with assigned pastors and locations.
Youth Week begins with a multi church program featuring Trent Cox Brown University student delivering the message and Gloria Yovagh and Ann Misch among participants. A long list of churches across Oakwood Avenue Hoosick and nearby streets show services, choir performances, and lay sermons for Youth Sunday highlighting parish plans, schedules, and special worship.
The United Church Women of the Tear Area schedule their annual retreat for Monday at Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church. Mrs. Peter Fanning leads the business session and roll call, with Mrs. Tarrance Ogden presenting inspirational information on global and local educational projects. The gathering ends with a dedication service for church representatives and pastors' wives in preparation for World Day of Prayer in February.
West Baptist Church led by Rev. Everett A. Sherwood announces Youth Sunday with a morning service program including organ Prelude, hymns, responsive readings, prayers, sermon Take One Slant Sin, and a Dedication. Special ushers listed: Robert Burnside, Preseriek Adams, Jack Fiske, Glent Ualehmier, Gente Honan, and Sheridan.
A community service event invites members of the Senior and Westisinstar Fellowship to assist with TL Aan and the service led by Rev Seth N Genny pastor. Floyd Hucker presiding Apostle's Creed Jack Shaavers invocation and Lord's Prayer opening prayer confession led by Maryline Wark Hoss. Tonald Laltieus Gur and Sue Holland speak. Jayne Nixot and Giyle Alky deliver sermons. Ushers include Robert Moore Wil tin Shielvns Ruger Buck Nicholas Whellen Leo Nead Vaul Shap and Mved Ninny Albert Hoorson.
Members of the Young Peoples Class will take part in the Youk Week program focusing on service and religious observance. Rev. George Robison will lead the hour long program in the chapel with emphasis on Christian unity and youth outreach.
A flawed OCR text notes a church service with several named attendees and ushers. It mentions veterans, a 1 am service time, and individuals including Mrs. Bertha Rennison, Mr. Martha Abrams, and Mrs. Margaret Tess. The passage is garbled but preserves references to a veteran event and church roles.
A dense list of church schedules across rural venues in Greenbush and surrounding towns. Readings include St Timothy s Evangelical, Paul s Episcopal, Moosick All Saints Nyiscopal, and numerous Methodist and Baptist congregations with varied service times, church schools, and special events. Names such as Rev. Walter A Perkins Rev Clyde R Sumner Rev Charles L Knight appear amid many community religious activities and planned gatherings.
Lisa Della Caxa, a renowned soprano, headlines at the Metropolitan Opera season with Mozart and Schubert pieces, including Der Erlkönig. The veteran singer, praised for Vienna State Opera and Covent Garden triumphs, is celebrated for her recital work with major orchestras and global festival appearances.
A fragmented notice lists opera titles and composers including Avlat Dové, The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Cyril, and Strauss. It references intermission programming and a winter schedule, with garbled names suggesting a concert series or theater program.
Youth Prime rally gathers 20 area churches at North Reformed Church Watervliet at 7 30 pm. Speaker Colville of New York City leads from Christian Businessmen’s Organization and holds executive roles at John Adam Hewry Wholesale Foods Corp Pocket Testament League and other boards. Quiz teams from Shenendowa and Lansingburg high schools join, with special music by Wyngus Wesleyan choir.
John L. Sheldon, 83, retired Boston and Maine Railroad main foreman, died yesterday at Hoosick Falls C others after long illness. Born August 22, 1876, he was son of the late Mr and Mrs John Abelian. Survived by his wife Margaret, a daughter Mrs Barrian of Hoosick Falls, a sister Mrs Sint of Norwich Pownal VT, three grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from his daughter’s home 19 Jalet St Hoosick Falls with Rev Richard K Jonke of St Mark's Episcopal Church officiating. Interment Moonlik Rural Cemetery.
Abess anendors of Ye Young People's Adiit Study Groun SL at Mark's Methodist Church will host a student from Ethiopia, Workineh Abatany, speaking tomorrow evening. Rev Eliter Netaley notes the event includes a film in the assembly period titled South of the Clouds, depicting the plight of women. Mrs Frederick Bruftele leads the children's group with Miss Mandhe Dart and Miss O Connell in charge. A stock supper will be served.
Rev George announces annual congregational dinner and general assembly at Bethany Church following services tomorrow. The budget will be discussed and the Women's Missionary League will entertain with a film on the history of their work.
A group led by Deputy Foreign Minister V Koznetsov announced immediate measures amid a tense stand at the Moscow defense and foreign policy table. The effort aims to calm tensions as Moscow states no further delays in action.
The provided text appears as a damaged OCR of a puzzle page with scattered clues across across and down. It includes partial phrases about theater, actors, governance, and a long list of incomplete crossword prompts, interspersed with stray names and garbled lines.
The Record Newspapers announces a weekly puzzle contest with $500 prize plus bonuses. Entries must be handwritten on the back of a three-cent postcard and mailed or dropped in Troy offices by Wednesday 5 p.m. Entries become property of the publisher, judges decide, and results appear in Friday issues with the winner publicized after each week’s contest.
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