Watervliet Church Helps Youths Seek A Place To Go
Watervliet youths won early success in their drive for a teen hangout when they met with Third Avenue Methodist Church officials. Rev. Richard L Sears proposed forming a city wide committee to study teen needs, with adults and youths represented, and the board unanimously backed the plan to pursue a non profit, chaperoned center with a band snack bar and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gibbons
Watervliet
Third Avenue Methodist Church
Eric Sepulveda
Youth ‘Movement
Richard L. Sears
Sepulveda
Sears
Cain
Hugh F. Donnelly
Troy
Residence Burglary Investigated in Watervliet
Watervliet Police probe a burglary and petty larceny at 525 Broadway the second such entry in under a year. Missing are coins, bills, liquor, and possibly a mink store. entry involved a broken window and rear door with bedroom and closets ransacked. Detectives Michasiow and Leonard investigated.
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Watervliet
Patrick Valente
Broadway
Valente
Joseph Michasiow
Walter Leonard
Watervliet Boy Injured Riding Bicycle in Street Crash
Timothy Alund a seven year old of 1121 2ath Street sustained minor injuries to his right arm and leg after his bicycle rode into the path of a car driven by Ann M. White 24 Sidney Avenue Waterford on 12th Avenue yesterday afternoon. Patrolman Donald F. Dunham investigated and the mother planned to take the boy to his family physician.
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Watervliet
12Th Avenue
Timothy Alund
2Ath Street
Ann M. White
Sidney Ave
Waterford
Donald F. Dunham
Explorer Post Plans August Canoe Trip
At a meeting of Fost 77 Explorer Scouts sponsored by United Methodist Church under John Reinfurt plans were made for a canoe trip on August 19. Eugene Sabourin spoke about preparation. The post will water ski at Halfmoon on July 29 and attend the Order of the Arrow tapout at Camp Rotary Scout Training Center on August 18. All boys must wear uniforms by the first September meeting.
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Fost
The
United Methodist Church
John Reinfurt
Eugene Sabourin
Halfmoon
Order of the Arrow
Camp Rotary Scout Training Center
Troy Woman Hurt In Watervliet Fall
A Troy woman, Miss Ann Ryan aged 31 of 69 Middleburgh Street, was taken to St. Mary's Hospital at 7:15 p.m. after reportedly falling at Third Avenue and 25th Street in Watervliet. She was treated and released. Patrolman Donald F. Dunham of the Watervliet Police Dept led the investigation.
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Troy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ambulance Service Corp
Third Avenue
25Th Street
Watervliet
Ann Ryan
Middleburgh St
Donald F. Dunham
Watervliet Council designates three one way streets
The Watervliet City Council under Mayor Hugh F. Donnelly designated Eighth Avenue between 19th and 25th Streets north, Ninth Avenue between 16th and 25th Streets south, and Tenth Avenue between 19th and 25th Streets north as one way. The ordinance, introduced by Councilman Edward J. Coleman, passed unanimously and takes effect immediately.
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Watervliet
City Hall
Hugh F. Donnelly
Eighth Avenue
19Th
25Th Streets
Ninth Avenue
16Th
25Th
Tenth Avenue
Edward J. Coleman
Mt. Carmel Sponsoring Bazaar Opens At Watervliet
A four day bazaar began at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church grounds on 28rd Street and Fourth Avenue in Watervliet. Vincent D. Razzano leads as general chairman and calls it the church’s largest bazaar with more booths than before. Rev. Gerard Caruso is honorary chairman with Paul Mazzini booths Joseph Salano electrical Razzano purchasing Thomas DelSignore beverages and John J. Julian signs as chairmen.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Watervliet
Fourth Avenue
Vincent D. Razzano
Gerard Caruso
C.F.M
Paul Mazzini
Joseph Salano
Razzano
Thomas DelSignore
John J. Julian
Playground Attendance And Upcoming City Park Events
Total attendance at four city playgrounds reached 3 347 for the week ending Tuesday per Thomas A. Castellano director of playgrounds. Readouts show 1 530 Brotherhood Park 850 Clinton Park 562 Port Schuyler 405 14th Street. Doll shows at Clinton Park tomorrow and Port Schuyler Wednesday July 21 1 30 p m Brotherhood Park July 26 2 p m 14th Street. Three band concerts at 6 30 p m July 24 25 26 at 14th Street Port Schuyler and Brotherhood Park. Chess checkers and horseshoes eliminations start Monday with finals July 24 26 28. Basketball volleyball schedules issued. Entries for the fourth annual swimming meet due August 1 10 30 a m Municipal Swimming Pool.
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Thomas A. Castellano
Brotherhood Park
Clinton Park
Port Schuyler
14Th Street
School 3 Summer Class Trips Planned
Two field trips are planned for students enrolled in the language arts program at School 3's summer school. Sponsored by the board of education, the first trip goes to the Delmar Game Farm on Wednesday for animal observations and classroom connections. The second trip on July 28 visits the New York State Educational Building Museum with lessons on the Troquois Indians, an illustrated talk, and a film about The Everglades.
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Board of Education
Delmar
New York State
Everglades
Rites Conducted For Mrs Radley At Latham Cemetery
The funeral of Sadie Radley of 1022 Troy Schenectady Road Latham formerly Water viiet was held yesterday morning from Cummins Funeral Home and St Brigid's Church where a Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev Francis G Janis Bearers were Charles Frederickson Joseph J Casey Harold J Casey Sr and Harold J Casey Jr Interment was in St Patrick's Cemetery where Father Janis officiated.
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Radley
Sadie Radley
Troy-Schenectady Road
Latham
Waterviiet
Cummins Funeral Home
S T. Brigid’s
Francis G. Janis
Charles Frederickson
Joseph J. Casey
Harold J. Casey Sr
Harold J. Casey Jr
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Father Janis
Fire damages Julia Carr residence on 7th Avenue
Considerable damage reported in a fire of undetermined origin kept firemen at the scene for two hours Wednesday afternoon. Firemen were summoned at 2 30 p.m. by an alarm from Box 36 19th Street and 7th Avenue, the residence of Mrs. Julia Carr, 1870 7th Ave. The north side of the frame building suffered most, with slight furniture damage. The blaze was extinguished using 700 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose and booster lines.
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19Th Street
7Th Avenue
Julia Carr
7Th Ave
Firemen Battle Dump Fire Blaze in Watervliet
Watervliet firefighters led by Battalion Chief William J. Tracey battled a dump fire at the city incinerator on Broadway yesterday. A 14 inch hose line was deployed and crews remained on scene about two hours to bring the blaze under control.
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Watervliet
Broadway
William J. Tracey
McDonald Criticizes Lansingburgh Street Cleaning Delays
Councilman Frank P. McDonald assailed the Lansingburgh street cleaning schedule amid claims DPW crews neglected alleys and trash pick up. He cited resident complaints, 100 calls, and areas where alleys had not been touched all year, urging clearer notices and better supervision by Public Works.
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Lansingburgh
Chimbos
Frank P. McDonald
D-6
McDonald
Thomas A. Louden
D-5
DPW
Sidney C. Smith
Smith
Quigley
Fit
114Th Street
Third
Fourth Avenues
East Park Place
Two Heatly residents honored with named auditorium and library
Heatly School dedicates its John J. McNulty Auditorium to John J. McNulty Sr. and the Thomas F. Whaley Library to Thomas F. Whaley, honoring long service to the community and youth. Plaques placed outside the rooms at commencement. 29 diplomas were presented at graduation. The Vagabond Club meets at 8 30 p.m. with officers to be elected, refreshments by DeConno, entertainment by Fisk. Barbara Noonan of New York City visits in town two weeks at 23 Hudson Ave residence.
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Heatly School
John J. McNulty
Albany County
J. J. Hannan Coal Co
McNulty
John J. McNulty Jr
William Cowieson Jr
J. Donald O'Hare
Joseph Wumbaco
Michael DeConno
Donald Fisk
Barbara Noonan
New York City
William F. Schlutow
Hudson Ave
Barbara
Schlutow
On This Day In History July 14 1967 United Press
National history notes recall Bastille Day events in 1789 and the Sedition Act of 1798. It marks Ingmar Bergman born in 1918 and Adlai Stevenson’s 1965 death in London. The Chicago nurse murders of 1966 are noted with Richard Speck later convicted. A Thought For The Day reflects on book covers.
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Mars
Ingmar Bergman
Bastille
Paris
France
Congress
U.N
Adlai Stevenson
London
New Car Sales Jump in July Amid Model Changeovers
DETROIT AP The nation’s automakers report 8 percent higher sales in the first 10 days of July versus last year as dealers clear out 1967 models. Ford up slightly, American Motors up 13, GM up 11.8, Chrysler up 9, with eight days in 1967 period vs seven this year.
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Ford Motor Co
American Motors Corp
General Motors Corp
Chrysler
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