Bishop to preside at Holy Name Society breakfast
Most Rev Willam A Scully will preside at St Patrick's Watervliet annual communion breakfast with Rev John J Jones as principal speaker Four hundred parish men will receive Holy Communion and stay for the program to follow A campaign to increase society membership to 500 is planned Rev Joseph N Chmielewaki will give the Invocation and William McDermott will welcome attendees City Judge William E Noonan will be toastmaster Rev Edmund J Burns will address and give the benediction Music includes a duet by Stanley Cote and James Davin with Ray Horn as accompanist Four committee chairmen named by Edward J Koonmen Peter Pryor Francis Connors Anthony Biehl Thomas Rogera Edward Cook and Mr Pryor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam A. Scully
Coatijutor
Albany
Holy Name Society
St. Patrick's Church
Watervilet
St. Patrick's Behool Hall
John 2. Jones
Arn Maas
Aesalon
Joseph N. Chmielewaki
William McDermott
William E. Noonan
Edmund J. Burns
St. Patrick’s
Stanley Cote
James Davin
James Gethins
Ray Horn
Edward J. Koonmen
Peter Pryor
Francis Connors
Anthony Biehl
Thomas Rogera
Edward Cook
Mr. Pryor
Church Society Elects Officers For Coming Year
Mrs Alfred J Liljestrand was reelected president and all other officers were renamed at the annual meeting of the Ladies Ald Society of the Congregational Church Thursday night at the home of Mrs Charles Bjork 7 Frost Place Albany The officers include Mrs Carl Johnson vice president Mrs Esther Carlson secretary Mrs Bjork assistant secretary Mrs Fred Hanlon treasurer and Mrs Agnes Gustafson The devotional period was led by Miss Marie Ericson who gave the Scripture reading and prayer Refreshments were served by the hostess during a special hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Liljestrand
Ladies’ Ald Society
The
Congregational Church
Charles Bjork
Frost Place
Albany
Carl Johnson
Esther Carlson
Bjork
Fred Hanlon
Agnes Gustafson
Marie Ericson
Obituary: Emma Hannan Former Watervliet Resident
The funeral for Mrs Emma Hannan former Watervliet resident was held from Kirlin Campbell Funeral Home Schenectady and at St John the Evangelist Church where a requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev James E Hannan OSA Rev Francis X Ryan was deacon and Rev William A McNamara subdeacon The grave service took place at St Patrick's Cemetery Watervliet with several priests assisting Dr Homer D House former NY State botanist died in Colonie Dec 21 leaving an estate to his wife Emma S House probate filed by Surrogate Edward G Rogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hannan
Watervliet
Kirlin & Campbell Funeral Home
Schenectady
St. John the ‘Evangelist Church
John F. Finn
John E. Place
Daniel D. Hogan James Early
James Culnane
Francis J. Cassidy
Thomas J. Walsh
William &. Hodges
Charles L. Fletcher
Charles 5. McBride
Martin D. Colli
Hannan
St. Patrick's Cemetery Watervliet
Finn and
Hogan
Homer D. House
New York State
Colonic
Emma XS. House
Loudonville
Edward G Rogan
Bridget Driscoll
St. Patrick's Church
Thomas Driscoll
Francis
Leo Driscoll
James Ward
Joh J. Burke
Fifth Avenue
St Patrick's Church
St. Agnes Cemetery
Menands
Wesleyan Youth Week to Be Observed at Watervliet Church
The Wesleyan Methodist Church at 329 Fifth Avenue Watervliet will host a Week of Youth events starting tomorrow with daily services at 7 20 p m excluding Saturday Rev Edward T Mein pastor announced Rev H M K Sheets Marlow Ind general secretary of the Wesleyan Young People's Society will preach each evening Miss Mary Boghosian Watervliet Y P Society president will preside The church orchestra led by Jessé Root will provide music and a variety show capstoned by a March of Dimes benefit at Waternet High School Monday with veterans of area shows among the cast master of ceremonies Richard Henressey said the auditorium stage will be set as a night club with many entertainers including Mary Tallman Rene Le Cuyer Robert Harris Geraldine Quinn Jackie Brennan Joseph Cornell Marion Tacelli James Harley Grace De Russo Francis Bulson Grace Farnan Quigley John Miller Louis Madurchian dancers Rosemary Schnell Judy Herbert Helen Mitchell Angela Galto Joan Clancy Larry Sheffield Sally Kelcullen Jam me Ariscano Chismark Roe Sandra Cassidy Kathie Nittinger More acts include Michael Masten accordion Ven UML and Co magic James Harley comedian Massenas and Calafano musical novelty act the Darmetkos Scene In the Park sextet members named plus a fifty piece Milley Ten Age Military Band conducted by Martin Schanz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Watervilet
Fifth Avenue
Wil
Apedal
Edward T. Mein
H. MK. Sheeta
Marlow
Ind
Wesleyan Young People's Society
Dir. Sheets
Wesleyan Youth
Misa Mary Boghosian
Watervilet Society
Jessé Root
Fifly
Bite
Ringny
Mein I
P.m
Waternet High School
Vaterana
Richard Henressey
Mary
Tallman
Rene le Cuyer
Robert Harris
Geraldine Quinn
Jackie Brennan
Joseph Cornell
Marion Tacelli
James Harley
Grace de Russo
Francis Bulson
Grace Farnan Quigley
John Miller
Louis Mgdurchian
Miller
Cupola
Michael Masten
Ven- Uml and Co
Massenas
Calafano
Darmetkos
Jamex Gethins
Marty P Tallman
Stanley Cote
Norma Connors
Patricia Maloney
Milley
Martin Schanz
Victory Class elects church officers at January meeting
Mrs. Richard Pratt was elected president of the Victory Class at Fiest Avenue Methodist Church during the annual election and January meeting. Others chosen include Mrs. Andrew Valeek as first vice president, Mrs. John Pickering as second vice president, Mrs. Elmer Yaddow recording secretary, Mrs. Charles Karn corresponding secretary, and Miss Elea nore Humphrey treasurer. Reports showed funds from recent projects, and plans were made for a Fellowship Night covered dish supper on February 22. Mrs. Pickering was honored at a voyage party as she sails Saturday on the Queen Mary for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Pratt
Fiest Avenue Methodist Church
Andrew Valeek
John Pickering
Elmer Yaddow
Charles Karn
Eleanore Humphrey
William Rennie
Pratt
Benjamin Franklin
Pickering
England
Waterville Students Finish Exams With Short School Break
Waterville High School students took a day off after completing the Regents exam Thursday. Classes resume Monday for the second semester. City elementary schools were open as pupils finished midyear tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliel High School
Vauas
Musical Instructor To Address Rotary Club
Watervliet Rotary Club lunch meeting features Louis T. Krause, violin instructor and local music figure, speaking at First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. A program of 1790 viela amore music will also be performed, with reservations closing for teachers attending a March 3 dinner honoring Rotary International president Percy Hudson at The Hendrick Hudson in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet Rotary Club
First Presbyterian Church
Louis T. Krause
Kravtec
Troy Conservatory of Music
Percy Hudson
Rotary International
Hendrick Hudson
Troy
Maplewood Veterans To Conduct Fourth Anniversary Dance
Maplewood Post of the American Legion plans the fourth anniversary dance at St Rasus Hall Maplewood. The event runs from 2 pm to 6 pm with music by the Top Hatters. Chairman George Bakum aided by Pan Zentich George Gashosh Michael Behuink Richard Morrissey and Andrew Jupin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood Post
St. Rasus Hall
Top Hatters
George Bakum
Pan Zentich
George Gashosh
Michael Behuink
Richard Morrissey
Andrew Jupin
Fatervliet Mass Schedule and Event Notes
The fragment lists Fatervliet mass times and associated events with scattered names and numbers. It mentions locations, dates, and possible donors or attendees, but the text is garbled with OCR errors making precise details unclear.
Sermon Subjects At Watervliet Wesleyan Methodist
Repo rt lists multiple Watervliet Wesleyan Methodist services with Rev Edward Mein and Rev H K Sheets, including Sunday school at 10 am, worship at 11 am, and youth meetings. Marion Indiana speaker Mr Sheets, pianist Mrs Floyd Miller, and George Koch teaching, plus a youth revival and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist
Edward T. Mein
Raymond Smith
H.K. Sheets
Floyd Miller
Roger Olson
Young Peoples
Mr Sheets
Wesleyan Young Peoples’ Society
Marion
Ind
George Koch
Sheets
Police Warn Residents About Salvation Army Solicitors
Watervliet police warned residents to beware unauthorized solicitors claiming Salvation Army affiliation. A man in uniform approached homes asking for aid and identification. Salvation Army Captain George Selung said no cannon drives are being conducted in Watervliet and he has no knowledge of any unit involvement. Police continue investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervilet
Down
Health talk outlines Watervliet PTA plan for health unit chairs
Mrs L Stewart health program chairman for Albany County Parents and Teachers urged a health unit chair for each Watervliet public school during a School PTA executive board meeting at 2212 Broadway. Mrs Marian Teibley led business and plans for a spaghetti supper on February 7 at the Watervliet Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Mra. L
Stewart
Albany County Council of Parents and Teachers
School
Earl Duffney
Broadway
Marian Teibley
Frances Earl
School 3 Maintains Lead With Win Over School 1
Watervliet Public School Basket Ball League action left School 3 atop the standings after a 28 to 29 victory over winless School 1. Joe Brant sparked the win with scoring and defense before fouling out. John Bateman added seven points. School 1’s Schoonmaker and Williams led losers with nine and eight. Poor foul shooting marked both teams, prompting a recreation director to note limited practice time. A postponement rescheduled the Feb. 13 clash between Schools 1 and 7 to the following Friday. Local barbers union Watervliet plans its 9th annual installation Monday at the State Balboa Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School 3
Watervliet
School 1
Joe Brant
Brant
John Bateman
Robert Schoonmaker
Dick Williams
School I
Stephen F. Burke
Unclear OCR notes on Cambridge event and locals
Disjointed text from Cambridge area notices describes a Lions Club event at the Hotel Cambridge, figures linked to Hercules Powder Co, a vend auction, hospital concerns, and a Cambridge Valley Chapter meeting. Names, dates, and places are obscured by garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CH. Kent
Hercules Powder Co
Lions Club
Hotel Camridge
Ermine O. RK. Spr
Charlie AL Arkiev
Rave
New York
John
Henry
Bern
Mar McCielad Hospital
Ashe
Jerome Bo
Pears League
Derer
Nate Pe Srey Pratt
Cambridge Valley
Cove
Watiesy
Teatrre
Neb
Campsie
Pireiderts
Hadeny
Stolen Gems Linked To Riviera Heist Sparks Police Hunt
Mystery jewels valued up to 420000 found outside a Ninth Police Brigade station in France after an anonymous tip. Investigators tie the haul to a daring Moslem potentate robbery on the Riviera highway last August 4. Nine men arrested for the highway holdup. Paul Leca named as suspect in the larger crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcaillan
Khan
Jewalry
Riviera
Ninth
Kems
France
Paul Leca
Leca
Aga Khan
Rita Hayworth
Begum
Cannes
M. Lacotte
Marcel Sacotte
Ttheir
le Cannet
Marseille
Roger Senanedi
Areal
Senanedj
Funeral Services Held For A. C. Strope Sr
Funeral services for Arthur C. Strope Sr an Albany insurance adjuster of thirty years were held yesterday at his residence 434 Third Avenue with Rev Pater Fanning of Redeemer Lutheran Church presiding Attendees included insurance company representatives from Albany and two funeral delegations visited Elmwood Cemetery Schaghticoke where Mr Strope was born Interment followed in Elmwood Cemetery with local and company delegates joining in the rites
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Strope
Third Avenue
Pater Fanning
the Redeemer Lutheran Church
Charles R. Mead
Benjamin A. Reiner
Kenneth F. Boughton
Robert C.wheeler
James L. Miner
Donald H. Burton
Albany
Strope
Area Men Qualify As Insurance Agents
Charles A. Ruhiz of Watervliet George Bishop of Cohoes and Robert W. Ross of Latham were among eight Troy Area residents who passed state tests for licenses as life insurance agents. Howard & Marston of Menands was one of five area residents who passed license tests for accident and health insurance agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Ruhiz
Watervliet
George Bishop
Cohoes
Robert W. Ross
Latham
Troy Area
Howard &. Marston
Menands
Linen Thread Co plant trims staff in Greenwich mill
George D Daisy, manager of the Lanen Thread Co mill, announces cutting staff to about four workers on a single shift after a demand decline for linen thread. The changes follow prior shifts and reveal ongoing adjustments since the plant’s 1880 establishment in Greenwich, rooted in its move from Gosford Ireland. Floyd Green chairs a card party at Rough and Ready rooms tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich Post
W.eaw
At &S
Floyd Green
George D. Daisy
Lanen Thread Co
Daisy
Dme
Theer Ark
Ans Operatad Ten
Linen Thread Co
Hation Flax
Greenwich
Gosford
Ireland
Jacge Maintiy
Tmany
Stigimal
Greene
Gaillard
Rcrempany
Deaths Obituary For Sealord A Champine
Sanford A Champine former Troy resident died Thursday at his daughter's home in Woodford Hollow Vermont after years of ill health. Born Arlington Vermont February 3 1889 he lived in Troy as a boy then Bennington Vermont for forty years. He worked as a knitter at Cooper Mill and enjoyed sports. Survived by a son Pvt Handall Champine of Fort Benning Georgia a daughter and several siblings and grandchildren. Funeral details listed for several other local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sealord A. Champine
Sanford A. Champine
Troy
Winifred, Wright
Woodford Hollow
Mr. Champine
Arling_ton
Frank
Teabelle Cross
Champine
Bennington
Everett
Arnold
Cohoes
Oscar Champine
Didullio
Rocco di Jutlio
Washington Park
Third Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Watervliet
Where
Aglemn
Lawrence Pizzuti
Cosma Cirina
Edward Anzaloni
Alexander V. Bouchard
Jesus
Salvatore P. Bochetti
Charles DiJullio
Louis J. Romeo
Frank A. Romeo
Chester J. Dambrose
Casper D. Cambrose
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father Cirino
Italo Balbo Club
Watervilet
William Eliott
William H. Eliott
Columbia Turnpike
East Greenbush
Spooner Funeral Home
Elliott
Travelers’ Rest
Esther
Former Dean at St Rose College Dies at Hospital
Bister M. Gonsaga Wellworth, longtime official at the College of Bt Flood Albany and early teacher at OL Michael's School in Amsterdam, died Thursday at St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam after a long illness. She served as superior at St Mary's Little Falls and Amsterdam, was dean and superior at the College of St. Rose in 1998, and remained superior and treasurer until blindness ended her duties. Survivors include nieces and nephews across North Creek Troy and Rome, with a grandnephew in Rome and a grandniece in Troy. A requiem Mass will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Seminary Chapel, followed by interment in the Sisters' plot at St. Joseph's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bywater Finley
Eighth Street
Horace B. Finley
Troy
St. Barnabas’ Episcopal Church
Fred W. Bywater
Donald J. Bywater
Flushing
C. Bevan Lisle
Charles
John
Ruth
Violet
Irene Bywater
George Gilbert
Barbara
Janice Lisle
Mrs. Lisle
Oakwood Cemetery
Josephine O'Mara
Wade
Patrica O'Mara
Precy
St. Patrok
Rosary Sorie
Chrch
Court Marcat
CDA
Joseph A Obrran
Sith Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
RSE
Josep Hennessey
North Creek
Misa Jansephine Hennessey
Dennia Hennessey
Thomas
Jamen
John Wellworth
George Wellworth
Tennessee
Dennis Hennessey
Rome
Italy
Marion Hennessey
Solerom
Father Hennessey
St. Joseph's Seminary Chapel
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Vinson Calls for Immediate Hydrogen Bomb Production
In Washington, Congressman Carl Vinson states the U S must begin producing hydrogen bombs now, arguing the United States must build every weapon within reach of potential enemies. Bernard Baruch concurs, urging development despite international rejection of atomic control plans. The remarks came during a Capitol secret hearing on the H bomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carl Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Georgia Democrat
United States
Bernard M. Baruch
United Press
Russia
United Nations
Vinson
Baruch
Capitol
Castleton clubs host events amid dinners and meetings
The McKnight Hose Co held a ladies night dinner at Kinderhook Hotel while the Castleton study club was entertained by Mrs Robert Harris at her home where a paper on Evangeline Booth was read. The Castleton Home Bureau met at Citizens Firehouse with Mrs Dorothy Ostrander presiding and a white elephant sale. Kiwanis planned a 34th anniversary celebration at Village Inn with Allyn M Smith of Albany speaking on 1850 Challenge. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church clubs elected officers including Sewing Circle led by Mrs Andan Hardy and secretary John Werks. Junger Church Club elected Jane Van Banc president with Miss Bachata Lewasier as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKnight Hose Co
Kinderhook
Castleton Study Club
Robert Harris
Harris
Evangeline Booth
Castleton Home Bureau Unit J
Citizens’ Firehouse
Dorothy Ostrander
Ray Wallace
Anc Fioneer
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Clube
The
Sewing Circle
Andan Hardy
Louis Peters
John Werks
Hal Bailey
Church
Chih
Presdent
Norman Butte
Edward Hose
Wah Allen Best
Faz Paul
Junger Church Club
Presifrnt
Mire Jane van Banc
Thems
Mise Bachata Lewasier
Mins Tran van Burtichem
Mie
Fasa Seif
Ambrose O'Brien Dies After Brief Illness at Hospital
Ambrose J. O'Brien retired city employee and former Burden Iron Co paymaster died yesterday morning at St Marys Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Troy, he lived there all his life and served as 60 operator at the Troy Police and Fire Alarm Signal Station. He leaves his widow Etta M Sheehan a son Ambrose D OBrien a grandson Dennis G OBrien three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Monday at 845 am from his residence and 1015 am from Sacred Heart Church with a requiem mass, interment at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose J. O'Brien
Per Old Burden Iron Co
St. Mary’s Hospi
Misa Mary C. O’brien
Rufus Dillenbeck
Troy
Sacred Heart Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
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Watervliet News
Church Society
Sipperly Bros
McCarthy
Ave
Melody Kings
Fuel Oil
Mat
H. K. Sheets
Rotary Club
Maplewood Veterans
Fatervliet
aPtichs Tey
M. Bridge
Nes Jatie
Dodaniakad Maree
Nicholaw Tre Behtan Vyaimen
Moor Oat
Ape
Carmel
Heart of
Third Avenue Methodist
Limer Ce Benn
Jay McClurg
Harry Kline
Pam
Jermain
Woodside
Chaeh
Trev
Tas
Sapiee
Ward Fe, Gipson
Glen Core
Sue
Tim J Burscraaff
Atonpon
Mise Mary Foe
Edward Emanalion
First Avenue Mendis
Gavdy
Cacey Weershay
le Practical 7
Threesmen Church School
It Am Youth Fellowship
T Pm
Tiny Rae
Trinity Epecanal
Cruveh
St Gabriel's
Aibva
Jddlertrane
Vtronim
Berty NM van
P.T.A
Barbers Union
Watervbet
Cambridge
Jerome B. Rave
Colts
Jerome
Wronington
Pal
A. C. Strope, Sr
Greenteich
A Timothy Scully
Timothy Scully
North Adams
Mass
Agnes “Scully
St Francis’ Church
Scully
West Shaft Road
That City
Pichterandchildren
Julie Whiton
Solia Whiton
Palmer
Mt. Tithets
Robert J. Tebbris
Proudence
Semple Street
Pleasantdale
J. Augustine’ Charch
Thomas A Kelly
Osa Emile Catricala
Offertioy
Maurice Larkin
Edward Woaten
DeWitt Campbell
Leo Metehamt
Georges Geseer
Mate Fin Johansen
Mraverphine Mare
Themes
Bronegee
Kiley
Boyle Branagan
Thomas J. Brasagen
Thureday
Second Street
Bridgeport
Coma
Bouth
St. Joseph's Church
Rossty Society
Bureviving
Marie Conway
George Branagan
Fred
Howard
Albert Branagan
Aid
Franklyn Branagan
Mt Vernon
Stewart Brandt
Alvirda Branagan
Thomas F
Mary Theresa
Patricia Marie Branagan
Joseph Armstrong
Second Baptist Church
Leenvilleé
Schell
Carrie Schell
Ninth Street
FE. J. Herbert & Son
Maurice D. Robertson
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert Sheedy
Edward J. Kenny
Raymond Darrow
Thomas O'Connor
Woodbine Cemetery
Sand Lake
Mr. Robertson
Clan
Daniel F. Clum
Leonard Hospital
Valley Falls
Melvin Lavender
Valley Falls Methodist Church
Leonard Selmow
Hardly McMahon
Edward Boom
Abbott Wiley
Esti Bureh
Charles Stover
Elmwood
Schaghticoke
Martin
Nathaniel
St Rose College
U. S
Castleton
Ambrose O’brien
March of Dimes
Walton Motors, Inc
Your Friendly
DE Soto
Plymouth
AEM Wines
Fennelly’s
Sale Wireierene
Firestone Tire Sale
Lou's Shell Station
Boc’s Shell Station
Wetervivet
Arsenal
Severege Ave
Waterford Adeows
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