Renovated Memorial Methodist Church To Be Viewed
The congregation will view the newly redecorated interior of Memorial Methodist Church tomorrow with a special service and music. For three weeks services were held in the church house auditorium while volunteers from the church redecorated under the Excelsior Society. Rev. David J. Livingstone will preach on I Am Your Church as the project was led by Sonn Cruden and a committee including Westley Griffith Daniel Gould Thomas McArthur Spencer Peckham and Millard Carle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Methodist Church
Church House
Excelsior Society
David J. Livingstone
Sonn Cruden
Westley Griffith
Daniel Gould
Thomas McArthur
Spencer Peckham
Millard Carle
John Aird
Sunday worships and church notices across Brunswick area
Rural churches report Sunday services with various preachers and times. Brunswick Presbyterian hosts Rev John C Hauenstein at 11 am with a sermon The Power of Persistence. Johnsonville Presbyterian features Rev Alfred Roychman at 10:30 am and 11:35 am Sunday school led by Mrs J L Sewell with Young People's Society at 7 pm led by Miss Barbara Jean Frisbie. Center Brunswick Methodist list 10 am worship and 11 am church school with later activities. Gilead Lutheran Church invites Rev Robert B E Van Deusen of Tampa to morning service at 1 am and church school at 10 am in Center Brunswick. Zions Evangelical and Reformed Church Taborton begins 10:30 am with Rev O Egli, Sunday school at 11:30 am. St Mary’s Crescent mass at 9 am with Rev Edward Hinkel. Crescent Methodist has Rev Joan Mitchell at 11 am. First Baptist Halfmoon holds sermon A Most Important Petition at 11 am. Pleasantdale Community Gospel Chapel hosts Rev Ed win C McCleary at 10:30 am with Sunday school at 11:45 am. Poestenkill Church of Christ prepares Resurrection Power sermon at 11 am after 10 am church school and a Wednesday study. Poestenkill Lutheran Church morning theme A Fishing Scene at 11 am with special meeting after devotional. 10 am church school and 10 am services tomorrow. Center Brunswick Methodist sermon Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread with junior choir, church school at 11 am, youth devotions at 7:30 pm and institute study titled What We Got from the Institute. Monday church workers plan dam steam projects, Friendly Circle meets at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Presbyterian
Brunswick Presbyterian Church
John C. Hauenstein
Johnsonville Presbyterian
Alfred Roychman
East Orange
WN. J
Johnsonville Presbyterian Church
J. L Sewell
Young People’s Society
Barbara Jean Frisbie
Center Brunswick Methodist
Center Brunswick Methodist Church
Stephen Sidebotham
Gilead Lutheran Church
Center Brunswick
Robert BE. van Deusen
Tampa
Fia
Zions Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Crescent
Edward Hinkel
St. Mary’s Church
Poestenkill Lutheran Church
BR. J. van Deusen
Marion Booth
Grace Banker
Friendly Circle
End Tomorrow at St John’s Memorial Garden Service
Rev J W Findley of A M E Zion Church will preach the closing service tomorrow in St John’s Memorial Garden. He will speak on The Religion of the Negro People. The Junior Choir, led by Mrs Findley, will perform spirituals. Open House for R P I students follows from 3 to 5 p.m. in St John’s Garden and parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Welfred Findley
A. M. E. Zion
St. John's Memorial Garden
Mr. Findley
Findley
St. John's Garden
Richard Tweedy
Pauline McGonigal
Sacandaga Bible Meeting Opens at Sacandaga Conference
A combined general and youth Bible conference begins tomorrow at Sacandaga Bible Conference Shady Bay Park Breadalbin. Leader Frederick A Sacher president of the New York Gideon Society and warden of the New York City Reformatories will teach morning sessions and speak at 7 30 p m evening services. Dr John Kellersberger will discuss his work among lepers in Africa and the Orient with slides shown to medical societies and Army physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacandaga Bible Conference
Shady Bay Park
Breadalbin
Frederick A. Sacher
Buffalo
State Gideon Society
City of
John Kellersberger
Africa
Orient
Kellersberger
Society to Hold Retreat at Immaculate Conception Monastery
Members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Troy and Green Island plan a retreat at the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception on Vandenburgh Avenue. Rev Father Harkins 8. J. of Shadowbrook Lenox Massachusetts leads the day with Holy Mass at 8:00 am followed by conferences and meditations. The retreat closes at 4:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent de Paul Society of
Troy
Green Island
Local Notes From Boyntonville and Troy Socials
Entertainments and visits across Boyntonville and Troy include Lewis Kurtessis starting an electrical engineering course. Marilyn and Catherine Kurtess host Miss Phyllis Morgan for a week. Various guests visit relatives and return from trips. The Holy Name Church Sunday School picnic is planned on the church lawn with a rain plan in the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Kurtessis
R. P
Marilyn
Catherine Kurtess
Phyllis Morgan
Marshall E. Brenenstuhl, Jr
Mary McClellan Hospital
Charles DeLamater
Eilen Cockfair
Troy
Everett Smith
Minnie Roebuck
Irwin Crandell
Camp Perry
Rasmus Madsen
Forrest Williams
Ernest Lee Barron
Potter Hill
Elizabeth
Marion Anderson
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Arthur Cockfair, Jr
Church of the Holy Name
Local Visits Highlight Cropseyville and Yonkers News
Cropseyville Mrs Carrie Phillips visits Mr and Mrs Earl Rifenburg. Mrs A Cox and daughter visit Mr and Mrs George Pollock. Edward Brown of the Navy calls on grandmother Mrs Madelie Brown. Gene Wilcox of Troy returns home after time with uncle Don Wilcox. Frances Buison injures knee at Behr Manning Corp. two X ray pictures taken. Miss Alicia Winkleman returns to Yonkers after settling Wilson Bonesteel business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Phillips
Earl Rifenburg
A. Cox
George Pollock
Edward Brown
Navy
Madelie Brown
Gene Wilcox
Troy
Don Wilcox
Frances Buison
Behr-Manning Corp
Alicia Winkleman
Yonkers
Wilson Bonesteel
Powell Buys Arthur Crandall Farm On Old Road
Gratton Wayne Powell purchases the Arthur Crandall farm on the old road. Mrs. Charles Lynch of New York City visits her cousin Mrs. Gregory Kenison. Miss Rose Mary Burke of Troy vacations with Mr and Mrs Frank Corey. A social and dance at Town Hall tonight benefits St John Francis Regis Church. A silver tea for the Catholic Church at Miss Ann Golden’s Second Lake summer home on Saturday July 31 from 3 to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Powell
Arthur Crandall
Old Road
Charles Lynch
New York City
Gregory Kenison
Rose Mary Burke
Troy
Frank Corey
St. John Francis Regis
Ann Golden
Second Lake
Church Directory Rev Earl K nppinson Sermons and services
Sunday church notices list Millis Memorial Baptist and First Baptist with Rev Alfred A Denca and Rev Frederick Allen. Morning worship at 10:30 am with themes Isaiah's Vision and God's Victory Garden. Sunday school at noon. prayer and gospel services in the evening. Last Sunday services until September. Union service at Second Presbyterians with First Presbyterian and First Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl K. Nppinson
Episcopal Services Across Churches Note August Schedules
A list of morning and evening worship times across Episcopal churches including St. Barnabas Church of the Ascension St. Paul St. Holy Cross St. John’s Church St. Luke’s Christ Church Trinity Episcopal with names of clergy Rev James L Whitcomb Rev Hollis W Colwell Rev John Gass Rev H Rushton Bell Rev Clarence W Jones Rev Gray M Blanay Rev J Welfred Findley Rev John R Palmer Rev C V Kling and notes on church school recess and a evening service in St John’s Memorial Garden featuring Negro spirituals by the Junior choir and sermon topics such as Searching the Attic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Ascension
Hollis W. Colwell
Holy Communion
St. Paul's Church
John Gass, DD
H. Rushton Bell
Church of the Holy Cross
Clarence W. Jones
St. John's Church
Gray M. Blanay
St. John’s Memorial Garden
J. Welfred Findley
A. M. Zion Church
St. Luke’s Episcopal
John R. Palmer
Lutheran and other church services listed for Albany area
A long list of Sunday worship schedules across Lutheran Methodist Presbyterian Catholic and Christian churches in Albany and area. Notable entries include Bethany and Bethany Chapel services with revivals, Immanuel Danish Lutheran with morning Danish worship, Central Lutheran and Our Saviour's sermons, and Catholic masses and devotions at St Patrick's St Marys St Joseph St Anne's and other parishes.
Save Lives Roosevelt Defends Rome Bombing Policy
President Roosevelt defended the Rome bombing as necessary to save American and British lives in Sicily after Rome refused to be declared an open city. He cited Rome as a venerated city turned into a military center with munitions plants and transport facilities under Fascist control. He noted Allied efforts for open city status and declined to comment on Pope Pius XII’s response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Rome
Italy
Germany
Sicily
Pius XII
Great Britain
Churchill
Mr. Roosevelt
Victory gardens near Green Island show large surplus
Walter L Van Bergen announced that residents will have plenty of fresh vegetables with a fine surplus for canning this year. A survey by the chairman found 98 large prosperous Victory gardens under cultivation plus smaller yard pilots. Women of the Presbyterian Church run the War Stamp booth at Central Market for the last three days of the week. Town Clerk Willard I. Hunt has faced difficulty in publicizing his office location, maintaining it at 8 Hudson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L van Bergen
Victory Gardens
Booth
Presbyterian Church
Henry D. Smith
Willard I. Hunt
New Town
Hudson Avenue
Millards to Saratoga Springs for Civil Service Meet
William C. Millard president of the Rensselaer County Civil Service Commission travels to Saratoga Springs for the New York State Civil Service convention. Eagle Mills church officials vote to cancel the annual Labor Day clamsteam due to labor shortages, food rationing, and gasoline restrictions. A canvass of church members is set to cover the deficit from the cancellation with Mrs. D C Gutbrodt as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Millard
Saratoga Springs
D. C. Gutbrodt
Spirit Bearing Witness Church Schedule
Church notices list Sunday services at 11 a m Sunday school at 11 45 a m morning worship 10 20 a m Young People meeting 6 30 p m and hymn singing and gospel message at 7 30 p m by evangelist W C May of the Christian and Missionary Alliance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Ev. W. C May
Young People’s Meeting
Sixth Generation Van Buren Farm Records Uncovered
A long preserved family archive reveals ownership of a Castleton area farm dating back before the United States. James K. Van Buren presents aged documents showing non cash transactions, ear marks, a Civil War era musket, and a commission for Abraham Van Buren, with notes on a 1814 debt settled by livestock and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Burens
United States
James K. van Buren
Castleton
Hudson
van Buren
Theodore J. Drake
Albany Argus
O. Follett
Springfield
Mass
Abraham van Buren
Philip
Staats
van Rensselaer
Lewis O. Scott
Andrew van Buren
Cold Harbor
Hoosick Falls Gossip and Civic Activities
Hoosick Falls notes feature Miss Phyllis Levine of University of Michigan being elected to Pi Lambda Theta. Postmaster reports brisk stamp remittance after IRS inspections. Parish Visitors near census completion for Immaculate Conception Parish. A Hoosick Post 40 American Legion drive to collect old records for armed forces. Local industry backs 14,000 cigarette packs to be shipped to service members. Local residents visit kin and return from trips, including Marjorie Burns and Frank Ready, manager of the Waldorf Astoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Levine
Ben Levine
University of Michigan
Xi Chapter
Pi Lamba Theta
National
Fraternity For Women
Committee of Hoosick Post
American Legion
Mfg. Co
Colasta Co
White Flomatic Corp
Wood Flong Corp
Noble and Wood Machine Co
Estellite Co
Mr. Levine
Hoosac Pharmacy
Hoosick Falls
Hay Fever Relief Outlined By Physician
Dr Paul B Brooks deputy state health commissioner outlines hay fever relief as time spans mid August to first frost in central Adirondacks where ragweed is scarce. Potassium chloride tablets diluted in water used under physician direction offer partial to complete relief, with inoculations too late to start this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Brooks
Adirondacks
Brooks
Suspended Sentence for Local Youth in Welfare Building Loitering
Joseph Tagliento, 17, a laborer of 1 Glen Street in Rensselaer, was arrested by Rensselaer Police on Thursday for loitering in front of the Welfare Building on Broadway. Officers Almon d Johnson and James Layman made the arrest. He was arraigned in Rensselaer City Court and given a suspended sentence of thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tagliento
Glen Street
Rensselaer
Welfare Building
Broadway
Almond Johnson
James Layman
Tagliento
Pownal Visits From Vermont and Connecticut Families
Pownal hosts relatives from Manchester Vermont Bennington and Ansonia Connecticut. Pearl Leonard visits at Watts home Ethan Allen Highway. Joan Zagora returns home from North Bennington after a week with grandparents. The Strohmaer children Emma six and William five celebrate a family birthday with thirty relatives at the farmer's lawn picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fleming
Manchester
Royc Lampman
Pearl Leonard
Bennington
John Watts
Ethan Allen Highway
Arthur Selby
Ansonia
Conn
Nave
George H Dunn
Joan Zagora
North Bennington
Prisoner Invests in War Bonds Sparks Commutation Talk
Joseph Dudas, 55, serving life since 1918 for murder at Marquette branch, previously bought Liberty Bonds in World War I and Victory Bonds in this war. Parole board praised his record and patriotic efforts, noting he saved 450 dollars from 10 to 20 cents daily earnings for bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Joseph Dudas
Dudas
Marquette Branch
State Parole Board
Gow
Poestenkill Workers Aid Baby Show Plans
Poestenkill update notes Arthur Weston is home with eye trouble. Margie Wilder from Schenectady visits her grandmother Mrs. J. B. Bennett. The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society plans a baby show on Aug 17 after a 45-member meeting. Corp. Kenneth Clickner in Kentucky and Corp. Kermit Clickner in New Mexico recently saw their grandmother Mrs. Minnie Bennett and Mrs. Flora Wilcox. Mrs. J. H. Bennett returns from Staten Island where her son William L. Bennett is hospitalized after injuries in North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Weston
Iiss Margie Wilder
Schenectady
J. B. Bennett
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Corp
Kenneth Clickner
Kentucky
Kermit Clickner
Air Corps
New Mexico
Minnie
Flora Wilcox
J. H. Bennett
Staten Island
William L. Benedett
North
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy Conservatory of Music Proctor
Department of Dramatic Art
Trov
Sacandaga Bible Meeting
Boyntonville
Cropseyville
Gratton
Church Directory
Baptist
Second Baptist
Millis Memorial Baptist
Alfred A. Denca
Isaiah
First Baptist
Frederick Allen
Second Presbyterians
First Presbyterian
First Baptis
Echurch
Episcopal
St. Barnabas
James L. Whitcomb
Christ Church
Trinity Episcopal
C. V. Kling
Lutheran
Redeemer Lutheran
Dorr E. Fritts
Bible School
Bethany Lutheran
Walter W. Enter
Louis J. Boehm
Immanuel Danish Lutheran
James N. Lane
Central Lutheran
Lauren H. Grandy
Louis
Marvick
Methodist
Grace Methodist
M. M. Lavery
Pawling Avenue
A. H Landmesser
Fifth Avenue
State Street
Eldon H. Martin
D.D
Leigh Diefendorf
St. Mark’s
Trinity Methodist
Frank Jay Reid
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Rev. H. Akland
Oakwood Avenue
Ninth Presbyterian
Edward D. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Lansingburg
Seth N. Genung
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Liberty Presbyterian
Joseph Price Robinson
Moses Hunter
Morning Star Church
Albany
Third Presbyterian
John Moody Stuart
Woodside Presbyterian
Christ
Eugene Cumuuguem
Westminster Presbyterian
Norman R. Adams
St Patrick's
William H. Sheridan
Our Lady of Victory
Joseph M. Heenan
Holy Trinity
Bronislaus J. Mendes
Sacred Heart
Howard T. Reilly
St. Anthony's
Roger A. Imperiale
OFM
St. Anne’s
Stephen J. Korkemaz
St. Augustine’s
John A Daley
O.S.A
St. Francis de Sales
Patrick A Crowe
St. Joseph’s
Edmund J. Burns
St. Jean Baptiste
Harvey J. Bessette
St. Mary’s
James J. Casey
St. Michael's
Thomas F. McBride
Walter J. Torpey
St. Peter's
Michael F. English
St. Lawrence's
Francis J. Buechler
Church of Christ, Disciples
Morgan S. Post
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
H. P. Vieth
Bethany Chapel
Boman Park
Frank de la Mater
Church of Christ, Scientist
Eagle Mills
H. V. Allen
Internal Revenue Department
Immaculate Conception
Hoosick
Society
Monroe
Pers
Ional
John Curran
Hugh Curran
Center Street
Harry Crayon
Hedges Lake
Marjorie Burns
North Adams
Leo Burns
Main Street
Frank Ready
New York
George Odiorne
North Hoosick
Ready
The
Waldorf
Astoria
Pownal
Watertown
UPI
Gareden Liars’ Club
Francis H. Farmer
Heart Mountain
Wyo
Heart Mountain Relocation Center
Wales
Los Angeles
Monroe McClintock
Baker
Ore
John Fields
Out of the Nowhere
Brazil
Macon
Induction
Carl Smith
Port Byron
Robins Wield Army Air Base
Army
Smith
Ark
George H. Robinson
Miki
Fort Benning
Tioness
515Th Parachute Battalion
Julian B. Lindsay
William H. Cooley
Sergeant Cooley
Lindsay
Poestenkill
Paul
Paul Sida
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