Canaller Notes 50th Year On Calm Sea Of Matrimony
A Waterford couple celebrat es their 50th wedding anniversary after meeting in 1911 in Waterford during Erie Canal construction. John Z. Coffey officiated their 1917 marriage at St Marys Church. Mrs Gibbons, Katherine Powers of Waterford, and Mr Gibbons retired in 1958 as a captain with Cornell Steam Boat Co. He started on boats at three months old and later worked for Pennsylvania coal boats. The couple, active in Waterford and Holy Name Society, have 27 nieces and nephews and were honored with a reception at Scot-Mar Restaurant.
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Cavaller
Waterford
Erie
John Z. Coffey
Mechanicville Road
St. Mary’s Church
Alfred Valiquette
Hudson River
Gibbons
Michon
Waterford Council
K. of C
Gibbons Halfmoon
Timonial
Wednes
Holy Name Society
I.L.A. Boatmen's Union
Waterford Baseball Leagues Schedule For Next Week
The Waterford Junior Midget and National Baseball Leagues publish next weeks slate. Midget League games include American Legion vs Knights of Columbus today and Dunns Paint vs Waterford Lions tomorrow with K of C vs Dunns on Wednesday and Lions versus Legion on Thursday. National League features Higgin's Pharmacy versus Cuomo's Shoes today and General Electric versus Higgin's tomorrow with Cuomo's facing General Electric on Friday. Junior League practices list Fords against Kavanaughs today Knick's tomorrow Clinton Lodge versus Peck's Wednesday Kavanaugh's against Fords Thursday and Knicks Friday.
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Waterford
National Baseball League
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
Roberts Named Bazaar Chairman At St Anne's Church
At a parish meeting of St Anne s Church Leo T Roberts was named general chairman of the fourth annual parish bazaar to be held September 14 to 17 Rev Leo H Paradis pastor and Rev Carl Blazejewski assistant pastor were named honorary chairmen
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St. Anne’s Church
Leo T. Roberts
Leo H. Paradis
Carl Blazejewski
Area Water Main Shutoffs Listed
The Water Works office announces water mains will close on Third Street from Hudson to Broad Street today. Each house in the area will be notified of the closing.
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Third Street
Hudson
Broad Street
Waterford Obituary and church activity notices
Ernest E. Breault 55 of 76 First Ave Waterford died yesterday at Albany Medical Center Hospital after 17 years as a salesman for Morgan Linen Co Menands. Funeral Wednesday 8:30 a.m. from Boivin Funeral Home and 9 a.m. from St Anne's Church Waterford Requiem High Mass. Also funeral of Miss Sarah F Jones held Saturday from Finn Funeral Home and St Mary's Church with a Requiem High Mass. Interment St Mary's Cemetery. Church notices list services at St Anne's Mary’s Grace Episcopal First Baptist Presbyterian Waterford and Cohoes area churches with Masses, confessions, classes, choirs and youth activities ongoing through midweek. The schedule includes waterford Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist events and a Berry Festival upcoming. Bearers named for Jones include Gillespie McGarry Tracey Michon Schroeder Shaw.
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Ernest E. Breault
First Ave
Waterford
Morgan Linen 1 Co
Menands
Albany Medical Center
First Baptist
Pam
Tunior
Breault
Latformer
Beatrice Domel
Aurday
Acm
Church
Peter
Rozditsky Jr
Cohoes
Ernest
C. Breatilt
Troy
Congress St
St. Anne’s Church
St Joseph’s Cemetery
Miss Jones
Sarah F. Jones
the Finn Funeral Home
St Mary’s Church
Arthur G. O'Rourke
C.S.A
James Gillespie
James McGarry
Richard Tracey
Donald Michon
John Schroeder
Donald Shaw
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father O'Rourke
G L Lacombe Dies Veteran of World War II
George L Lacombe 51 of 11 Saratoga Ave Waterford died Saturday at Leonard Hospital after illness at home He born in Cohoes a member of St Ron s Church Waterford employed by General Electric Schenectady and a World War II veteran Survived by wife Lucille Baillargeon Lecombe one daughter Sister Mary Philomena four sons George L Paul M Lacombe Victor Begin all of Waterford and Walter R Lacombe of Cohoes Funeral 9 am from Marra Funeral Home Remsen and Columbia Streets Cohoes at 9 30 am from St Ann s Church Waterford Requiem High Mass Interment St Joseph s Cemetery Waterford.
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George L. Lacombe
Saratoga Ave
Waterford
Leonard Hospital
Mr. Lacombe
Cohoes
St. Ron's Church
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Lucille Baillargeon Lecombe
Mary Philomena
Conn
George L
Paul M. Lacombe
Victor Begin
Walter R. Lacombe
Marra Funeral
Remsen
Columbia Streets
St. Ann’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Grand Tetons Compared To Alps In Wyoming Feature
A Wyoming feature highlights the Grand Tetons as comparable to the Swiss Alps for their rugged beauty glacier formations and climbing challenges. The piece emphasizes the range's dramatic peaks and natural grandeur attracting visitors and climbers alike.
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Grand Tetons
Wyoming
King Button Press for Action in Aqaba Gulf Crisis
Rabbi and Hopman’s aides urged Troy area lawmakers to back a firm U S stance in the Aqaba Gulf crisis describing international waterways and the need to protect Israeli ships through the Straits of Tiran. They cited Israel’s survival and demanded U S support, stressing the port of Elath and freedom of passage.
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King
Aqaba Gulf
Hopman
Temple Dotahin
Washington
Rabbinical Assembly of America
Troy Area
Near Easterisia
Israel
Carleton J.king
Saratoga Springs
United States
Gulf of Aqaba
Straits of Tiran
Daniel E. Button
R. Albany
Tiran Strait
Elath
Rabbi Horowitz
Egypt
Altar Rosary Society Meets at St Marys Crescent
The Altar Rosary Society of St Marys Church Crescent meets at 7 30 p m to recite the Rosary and hold its monthly meeting in the parish hall Mrs James Stritch president presides Also noted Paul Sieko son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sieko Route 9 has recently joined the Army Reserve and is stationed at Fort Polk La
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Crescent
James Stritch
Paul ‘Sieko
Joseph Sicko
Route 9
Army ,Reserve
Fort Polk
Meeting at West Crescent firehouse Tonight at 8 p.m
Mrs T F Carrigan and Donald Williams, president of W K Mansfield Hose Co, will conduct the meeting today at 8 p.m. at the West Crescent firehouse. Junior Girl Scout Troop 1981 holds Family Night and Court of Awards tomorrow at St Mary’s Parish Hall with skits and badges to be awarded.
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Donald Williams
W. K. Mansfield Hose Co
West Crescent Firehouse
St. Mary’s
Earl Chevalier
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