Mechanicville Opens First Lunch Service at New Senior High
Mechanicville launched its school lunch program at the new senior high Monday with 257 students and 13 staff served. Superintendent David Millman joined the event in the School 1 gym, paying 45 cents for the meal, while elementary meals cost 25 cents. Thirty-seven meals were eaten by students who brought their own, and 62 purchased milk. The first lunch went smoothly despite yesterday's snow, with three servings nearly on schedule. A newly purchased van truck transported meals from the cafeteria at the new building on Pry Hill.
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Mechanicville
David Millman
Millman
Pryn Hill
Swedish Gym Team to Perform for Charity in Mechanicville
Fourteen University of Oslo gymnasts, an all girls team billed as outstanding performers, will stage an athletic show as a fundraising program for local charities in Mechanicville High School gymnasium on April 22. Rotary vice president Maurice A Crowell announced the plan with assistance from district physical education staff and MHS athletic director Michael Martone. The visiting team will stay with Rotary families during their stay.
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Mechanicville Rotarians
University of Oslo
Maurice A. Crowel
Rotary
Supt
David Millman
Michael Martone
MHS
Mechanicville
Crowe
Officers Elected By Past Matrons Of Star Of Liberty
Past Matrons Club of Star of Liberty Chapter CES of Mechanicville elected officers at a Monday meeting at Mrs. Helen Sage home. Florence McLean was named president with Muriel Arnold as first vice president and Diane Barnes as second vice president. Irene Pilling Sr became secretary and Gladys Mosseau treasurer. Sage was press relations secretary and Sadie Hamilton sunshine chairman. Pilling and Mosseau were reelected.
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Club
Star of Liberty
CES of
Mechanicville
Helen Sage
Harris Avenue
Florence McLean
Muriel Arnold
Diane Barnes
Irene Pilling Sr
Gladys Mosseau
Sage
Sadie Hamilton
Sunshine
Pilling
Mosseau
LaDow Steamer Schedule Annual Banquet
The D. E. LaDow Steamer and Hose Co. of Mechanicville will hold its annual banquet on February 12 at Joyce's Log Cabin Restaurant with former Fire Chief T. Joseph Dugan as master of ceremonies. Edward Landry and Lawrence Whalen say the program theme is We, the Maxim Men and reservations close February 7.
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D. E. LaDow Steamer and Hose Co
Mechanicville
Joyce
T. Joseph Dugan
Maxim
Edward Landry
Lawrence Whalen
Cochairmen
Mechanicville Sons of Italy plans 50th anniversary events
The Mechanicville Sons of Italy Lodge marks its 50th founding anniversary with a year of social events ending in a September golden jubilee dinner dance chaired by Pat Santagato. Activities include a Communion breakfast on February 27 and a March 20 venerables dinner honoring eight living past venerables.
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Mechanicville Sons of Italy Lodge
Pat Santagato
Michael Fortune
Lodge
Church of the Assumption
Theodore Lavigna
Tironi's
Mechanicville
Waterford Road
Peter Federico
Frank Bruno
Constantine Fascia
Angelo DeCrescente
Vincent LaVigna
John Mercurio
Meno Bango
Mr. Santagato
Joseph Vet
Dominick Vitrella
Pasquale Fantauzz
Ralph Lembo
Nicholas Gentile
Mr. Fortune
Paul Marocco
Cochairman
Frank Izzo
Gaetano Carbone
Salvadore Cervine
Thomas Friello
Sam Federico
Louis DeCrescente
Theodore la
Rector To Speak At Rotary Club Meeting
Rev. David C. Randles of St. George's Episcopal Church Clifton Park will address the Mechanicville Rotary Club during today's lunch at Fantauzzi's Restaurant. St. Ellis Hawkes serves as program chairman.
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David C. Randles
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
Mechanicville Rotary Club
Fantauzzi’s
St. Ellis Hawkes
School Board Awards Cars Contract
The Me chanicville School District selected Jack Byrne Ford Agency as the sole bidder for a van type truck to transport lunches from Pruyn Hill High School central kitchen to downtown schools. The district also awarded a Byrne bid for a Ford Bronco for maintenance and a jeep was rejected for not meeting specs. Delivery promised in three weeks.
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Mechanicville
Jack Byrne
Ford Agency
Byrne
Pruyn Hill High School
Ben Selkis
School changeover starts as movers relocate furniture
Professional movers from Diehl Moving and Storage Co. of Albany began shifting classroom furniture and equipment at Mechanicville School System in a mid year reorganization. Two Mayflower vans moved pianos and heavy equipment from the current high school as the major phase looms with suspended classes tomorrow and Friday.
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Mechanicville
Diehl Moving and Storage Co
Albany
Mayflower
Pruyn Hill
Many Dogs Lack 1966 Licenses in Mechanicville
More than 70 dogs roam Mechanicville streets without 1966 tags after a license check against police canine census figures showed Jan 1 deadline passed. Owners failing to comply will face summons. about 300 dogs are kept as pets, with census delayed by police manpower shortages.
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Mechanicville
Automobile Rams Parked Car Near Saratoga Avenue
Francis A. Manse, 22, of 148 First St, driving south on North Main St at 11:50 p.m. Monday, struck a parked car owned by Don A. Santagato just north of the Saratoga Avenue intersection. Manse’s car continued, hit the curb, and was towed by Kearny Garage. Police reported no injuries and no charges filed.
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Francis A. Manse
First St
North Main St
Don A. Santagato
Saratoga Avenue
Kearny
License Team Due Today In Motor Vehicle Registration Drive
Last chance for Mechanicville motorists to obtain 1966 license plates at home as the Ballston Spa registration team visits Mechanicville City Hall from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to issue plates and complete registrations.
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Mechanicville
Ballston Spa
Monsoon Kills 40 In Burma
Severe monsoon rains in central Burma killed at least 40 people and left thousands homeless. More than 200000 acres of rice were destroyed, threatening 1966 economic prospects as troops police and volunteers assist stricken areas. Burma, a leading rice producer, normally exports 1.8 million tons annually, accounting for 80 percent of export earnings.
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Rangoon
Burma
Reorganize Church Under New Name In Stillwater
The Pentecostal Assembly of Stillwater reorganizes to Highway Tabernacle Assembly of God in fellowship with the New York District. Officers named deacons and trustees include Anthony Falco Ralph Russo George Capid and Herman DePold. The church adopts a new constitution and by laws and affiliates with the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
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Pentecostal Christian Assembly of
Stillwater
Joseph Flower
New York
Assemblies of God Presiding
William Burnell
Paul Buchwalter
Anthony Falco
Herman DePold
Highway Tabernacle Assembly of God
General Council
Assemblies of God
Springfield
Syracuse
Order of Business
Mechanicville
Ralph Russo
George Capid
Joseph Russo Jr
Burnell
Kate Smith Hospitalized for Acute Respiratory Ailment
Singer Kate Smith, 56, was treated at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for an acute epidemic respiratory ailment. She was admitted Sunday night and is not in serious condition, attendants said.
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Hollywood
UPI
Kate Smith
Cedars of Lebanon
Bridge Hands By Jacoby
North South vulnerable West opens with 4NT style sequence in a Jacoby context. Auction shows Pass Dble 3NT, 4NT double, final contract 5 by South after a lead of a low spade. Description focuses on hand shapes and typical play.
Championship Trial Bidding Leads to Five Clubs Debacle
The Jacobys recall a tense championship round where North South’s five clubs contract failed after a sequence starting with a club opening and a spade overcall. A negative takeout double by North and West’s strong four spades bid shaped the play as East West pursued three spades. South’s sudden five clubs bid cost them seven IMPs.
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Jacobys
Oswald
John Fisher
Jim
North
East
South
West
Bridge bidding puzzle with two no trump response
In the Sensens Q-The bidding has been Pass 1 NT Pass 2 P Pass ? You hold K1076 Q1054 4362. What do you do now if you bid two no trump and partner bids three hearts. Answer tomorrow.
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N.T
Harriman to Be Honorary Chair at Dow Campaign Dinner
Washington AP reports former New York governor and current U.S. ambassador W. Averell Harriman will serve as honorary chairman at a Thursday dinner launching the reelection campaign of Representative John G. Dow.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
New York
U.S
John G. Dow
Copernicus Declares Sun Center of Solar System
Copernicus, a famed Polish astronomer, was the first to declare the sun as the center of the solar system, challenging geocentric views and reshaping astronomical thought.
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Copernicus
Navy Reserve seeks former servicemen for Operation Return
Chief Petty Officer William J. Howe at the Troy Naval Reserve Training Center invites World War II and Korean Conflict veterans to reenlist or enlist at their prior rating under Operation Return. The program covers machinist mate, boiler man, electronics technician, gunners mate, boatswain’s mate, electrician’s mate and related ratings and extends to veterans from other services. For details contact Chief Howe at 130 South Lake Ave. and visit weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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U.S. Naval Reserve
William J. Howe
Troy Naval Reserve
Howe
South Lake Ave
Dorp Woman Faces Court After Accident
Miss Mary C. Buchanan 31 of 1076 Kemper St Schenectady appeared in Troy Police Court after a car collision on First Street. Charged with driving without a license and no vehicle registration she posted 100 dollars cash bail for next Tuesday. Her attorney John E S Burke was absent.
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Mary C. Buchanan
Kemper St
Schenectady
Troy
Timothy J. Fogarty
Reformed Women’s Guild Meeting Names Disciples and Plans
The Reformed Women's Guild for Service of Christ Community Church met at Mrs. John DeBevoise's Clifton Knolls home. Miss Adelaide Heitkamp led an educational segment "Who Are Christian Disciples?" and members voted to ship clothing to Annville denominational mission in Kentucky. a birthday bank was started and a bake sale netted 20 dollars for the treasury. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Donald Young's Rexford home.
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Women’s Guild For Service of Christ Community Church Reformed
John DeBevoise
Belmont Lane
Clifton Knolls
Elnora
Adelaide Heitkamp
Robert J. DeYoung
Theodore Carlson
Harold Joslin
Albert Bibb
Donald Young
Peter Hullmenn
Annville
Fairway Lane
Rexford
Dame Edith Pitt in Birmingham stroke crisis
Dame Edith Pitt, 59, Conservative MP for Birmingham Edgbaston, was reported critically ill after a brain hemorrhage yesterday.
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Birmingham
England
Edith Pitt
Edgbaston
Berkshire Downs Gets Hearing On Racing Dates
A Boston Superior Court judge granted Berkshire Downs a hearing after the track sought 1966 racing dates. Berkshire argued Hancock selectmen approved the location and that the racing commission could issue dates pending February town meeting action. The case, heard by Justice Jacob J. Spiegel, was remanded from the Supreme Judicial Court.
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Boston
Berkshire Down
Hancock
Atty
Edward W. Brooke
The
Racing Commission
Berkshire Downs
Brooke
Hancock Selectmen
Supreme Court
Jacob J. Spiegel
Superior Court
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