Loudonville Church Plans New Hall for 159000
Loudonville Community Church authorized a new church and fellowship hall costing 159000 at its annual meeting. Construction to seat 350 will start this fall on current property. The finance committee reported 47000 of the 75000 needed has been received. Raymond Dewey and Walter Pratt were elected elders. Willis Mallette named to finance committee and Margaret C. Rumney elected treasurer. Frances Newton reported 210 average Sunday attendance and summer classes. Roy Shaffer outlined missions budget support. The congregation adopted a budget based on 23600 local operating, 8000 missions and Christian witness, and 80000 for the building project. Rev. Dennis F. Kinlaw announced Thomas Rumney of Albany as summer student assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudonville
Raymond Dewey
Walter Pratt
Willis Mallette
Margaret C. Rumney
Frances Newton
Roy Shaffer
Missions Committee
Dennis F. Kinlaw
Thomas Rumney
Albany
Rumney
Latham Garage and Gasoline Station Assn Formed
A meeting at Paul’s Restaurant in Latham organized a new group named the Latham Garage and Gasoline Station Association. Fifteen members attended as they planned better service and quality parts for motorists Andrew Vosburgh serves as temporary chairman until officers are elected. Next meeting set for June 26 at Paul’s Restaurant.
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Paul's
Latham
Assa
Andrew Vosburgh
Strawberry Festival Planned at St Matthew's Episcopal
The men of St Matthew's Episcopal Chapel of Latham plan their annual strawberry festival on church grounds June 18 with Irving Ballett Jr as general chairman and assistants Leonard Stokes George Carvill John Underwood and William Wentworth. A spring dance at Panetta's Restaurant in Menands on June 27 is chaired by Kenneth Bauer with aides William Ayer David Frith John Underwood and Irving Ballert Jr. A mixed bowling league for fall is planned and congregants are urged to contact Leonard Stokes or Richard Roche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Episcopal Chapel
Latham
Irving Ballett Jr
Leonard Stokes
George Carvill
John Underwood
William Wentworth
Panetta
Richard Roche
Rotarians Hear Address Today
James Cassidy of the Latham Rotary Club will speak at 6:30 p.m. at Paul’s Restaurant on The Air Force Academy in Colorado. Members will attend the charter night dinner of the Rotterdam Rotary Club at Towne Tavern in Rotterdam tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cassidy
Latham Rotary Club
Air Force Academy
Colorado
Rotterdam Rotary Club
Towne Tavern
Rotterdam
Conway Sisters Dance Studio to present sixth revue
The Conway Sisters Dance Studio announces its sixth annual dance revue at Blue Creek School tomorrow night at 7 30 p m. The program features student performances and showcases studio classes in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway Sisters Dance Studio
Blue Creek School
Festival Workers To Meet For St Ambrose Event
St Ambrose Church Latham announces a summer festival on July 20 at the new Latham school grounds from noon to 8 p.m. Rev William A Walsh pastor coordinates. A planning meeting at the Latham school Tuesday at 8 15 p.m. includes PTA sponsorship and ticket proceeds to be donated to the PTA groups Blue Creek and Southgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ambrose Church
Latham
Latham School
William A. Walsh
Blue Creek
Southgate
Parent-Teacher Associations
Pta’s
Colonie Seniors Choose Colleges After Graduation
Forty Colonie Central High School graduates will enter college in September after receiving multiple college and service club scholarships. Top winner Diane Docsar earned awards from Colonie Albany Kiwanis and Russell Sage College, with nine other scholars named from various organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonie Central High School
Donald van Horn
Diane Docsar
Docsar
Colomie-Albany Kiwanis Club
Russell Sage College
Louis Farcone
Anthony Zanella
Eleanor Pettograsso
Karen Stone
Emily Gillis
Albany Hospital School of Nursing
Barbara Seifert
Beverly Noble
Susan Soivere
Hudson Valley Technical Institute
Paul Chmielinski
Joseph Cavallaro
Robert DeForge
David Degener
William Teater
Edward Belyea
Neil Stellwagen
Albany State Teachers College
Christine Gansle
Patricia MacDonald
Diane Sorel
Marsha Lown
Alfred University
Neil Olsen
Atlantic Union College
David Connery
Clarkson College
John Baker
Clemson Agricultural College
David Kross
Cobleskill Technical College
William Lansing
Cornell University
Alice Pfeiffer
Gettysburg
Jeannie Comstock
Gordon University
Judy Britain
Green Mountain College
Penelope Kirschner
Julliard School of Music
John Decker
Lafayette University
Beatrice Little
Mohawk Valley Technical Institute
John Hotaling
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Michael Shephard
Springfield College
Patricia Clark
Oswego State University Teachers College
Ronald House
Syracuse University
Betty Jo Woodson
Tennessee College
Frank Hewitt
Ray Lanning
Union University
Carol Veghte
Wheaton College
Six Hurt In Two Car Collision On Rt 7 Near Pittstown
A two car crash on Rt 7 near Pittstown last night injured six people with three hospitalized. Among them William J. McDermott 21 Valley Falls Frederick W. Kelleher 26 Troy area and Joseph Ryan 10 Valley Falls plus his father Joseph S. Ryan Sr Shirley Messier 23 and Louis Messier 26 of RD 1 Troy were treated at Samaritan Hospital. McDermott and Kelleher remained in fall condition with head injuries. The Ryan boy was moved to Albany Hospital then listed in good condition. The father and Messier pair were released after treatment.
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Rt. 7
Pittstown
Valley Falls
Bee
Albany Hospital
Samaritan Hospital
William J. McDermott
Frederick W. Kelleher
Shirley Messier
Louis Messier
RD 1
Troy
McDermott
Kelicher
Ryan
Albany
Samaritan
Messier
Frank Luste Dies From Heart Attack at 66
Frank Luste 66 of 261 Hill Crest Ave Sycaway a retired D and H Railroad worker died suddenly Saturday morning around 2 30 am A resident found him dy ing and State Police and a coroner ruled death from natural causes due to a heart attack He was born in Troy and lived there all his life Survived by two daughters Mrs Fred W Reineke and Mrs Frank Sullivan of Troy and two sons Frank and Paul of Troy and Troy Schenectady road Funeral arrangements set at Fonda Funeral Home Interment details not listed
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Frank Luste
Hillcrest Ave
Sycaway
D.&h. Railroad
R. E. Vezina
Fonda Funeral Home
River St
Luste
Troy
Troy Crossings
Fred W. Reineke
Frank Sullivan
Paul Luste
Troy-Schenectady Road
H. R. Nutter
J. M. Conway
Racks
Four Candidates For Surrogate's Post In Rensselaer County
Herbert A. Calkins notes three Democratic contenders join Maurice D. Isenbergh for renomination as surrogate. Possible rival University of Dunne, city judge, is discussed though doubt persists. Filing deadline July 8 precedes August 12 primary. favored names include Lindsley McChesney, William R. Murray, and A Franklin Mahoney with party leaders shaping the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Maurice D. Isenbergh
Isenbergh
Troy
Matthew M. Dunne
County Board of Elections
Lindsley McChesney
Calvin D. McChesney
William R. Murray
Democratic Organization
Col
John J. Purcell
Murray
Supreme Court
William H. Murray
A. Franklin Mahoney
Justin T. Mahoney
Troy Recreation Commis
Bishop's Men Attend Conference in Albany Diocese
The Episcopal Diocese of Albany held its first centralized day-long Bishop's Men conference at Trinity Church in Albany on Saturday. Seventeen Troy Area laymen attended as the pilot project aimed to reduce travel by meeting at a single parish instead of Barry House near Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Diocese of
James D. McNary
Troy Area
James Dolby
St. George’s Church
Schenectady
Leland L. Harrison
Grace Church
Waterford
Holy Cross Church
Troy
Crispin C. Hall
Donald J. Bradshaw
Howard Willetts
Trinity Women
Actress Hurt In Crash That Kills Her Father
St Augustine Florida UP I reports actress Suzy Parker 23 injured but not fatally after a collision with a freight locomotive that killed her father George Lofton Parker 63. The pair were returning from visiting Suzy Parker's mother ill in hospital. Parker has both arms broken. hospital says no visitors.
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St. Augustine, Fla
UPI
Suzy Parker
Miss Parker
George Lofton Parker
St. Augustine Hospital
St. Augustine
Pittsfield Man Hurt In Collision Near Rtes 9 and 20
A Pittsfield man, Paul Vanderbeck, 44, suffered a fractured left arm and cuts when his car hit a rear wheel of a tractor trailer at East Greenbush near Routes 9 and 20 and 4 and 40. He was treated at Albany Memorial Hospital. the truck driver Ronald Welch, 30, was not injured. The 4:30 am crash was the weekend’s most serious in the area. Police also reported a three car rear end collision at Columbia Street and Aiken Avenue in Rensselaer. Abraham Brant, 28, Watertown, Mass., Joseph Saetviet, Albany, and Henry Agoney, Albany, were involved. Brant and Mrs Brant were later released on bail after pleading innocent to bookmaking charges. The DeMatteos were charged with operating bookmaking at Woodlawn Avenue after police found dice and gambling tables on the second floor. equipment was destroyed. A cigar store front on Caroline Street, linked to Brophy, was raided.
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Pittsfield
East Greenbush
Paul Vanderbeck
Ronald Lee Welch
Dayton
Ken Rentals
Dover
Del
Welch
Vanderbeck
Albany Memorial Hospital
Columbia St
Aiken Avenue
Rensselaer
Abraham ©. Brant
Watertown
Mass
Joseph G. Saetviet
Albany
Saetviet Auto
Henry E. Agoney
Agoney
Saetviet
Saratoga Springs
Stanley van Hensselaer
DeMatteos
Woodlawn Avenue
Caroline Street
Brophy
Six Arrested On Gambling Charges In Saratoga Springs Raid
Six Saratoga Springs men were arrested in a two pronged raid by state and local police on two alleged gambling establishments. Those taken into custody include Augustus DeMatteo and his sons Augustus Jr and Jeremiah, John Brophy, Mario DiRossi, and Ralph DiVivo. DeMatteo Jr and Brophy were arraigned on bookmaking and operating gambling charges and face Thursday pleadings.
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Saratoga Springs
Woodlawn Ave
Caroline St
Augustus DeMatteo
Circular St
Augustus Jr
Andrew St
Jeremiah
John Brophy
East Ave
Mario DiRossi
G& Beekman Sr
Ralph DiVivo
Ash St
DeMatteo Jr
Brophy
Injured Rider Escapes Serious Harm After Horse Fall
Bartholomew Grovenger Jr. of 4137 7th Ave. escaped serious injury yesterday afternoon when a horse he rode on Oakwood avenue fell on him. He received treatment at Leonard Hospital for abrasions to the left leg, right hip, and elbow before being released. Also noted, Cole Porter attended Harvard Law for one term before transferring to Harvard School of Music.
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Bartholomew Grovenger Jr
7Th Ave
Oakwood Avenue
Leonard Hospital
Cole Porter
Harvard Law School
Harvard School of Music
Troy Area Students Earn Degrees From State Teachers and Clarkson
Troy area graduates include Jeanette H. Hansen earning a bachelor of science in education and child development at State Teachers College Geneseo, Wilmott Abbuhl and George N. Jones at Clarkson College of Technology, Jacquline Rudolph earning a bachelor of arts at Syracuse University. Hansen is active in Alpha Delta Epsilon and the International Council for Exceptional Children.
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Troy Area
State Teachers College
Geneseo
Clarkson College
Potsdam
Jeanette H. Hansen
Jacob B. Rudolph
Glens Falls
Syracuse University
Miss Rudolph
Haskell School
Knickerbocker Junior
Lansingburg
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Loudonville Church
Colonie
Colleges
Herbert A. Calkins
Grand Union-Empire
Hoosick ST
Manchester Ave
Pawling
Fifth Ave
North Troy
Ontario ST
Cohoes
Latham Corners
Liberty
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