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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

12

First Church to Observe Children's Day Program

First Presbyterian Church will host a Children’s Day program at 10 30 a m in Fellowship Hall with Ray Cooper giving the invocation. Elmer Hydorn will deliver the welcoming address. Nursery and primary children will be presented by Mrs Paul Tazbir and Mrs Norman De Voe. Recitations by many names and a junior group presentation will follow. Bibles and certificates will be handed out by Mr Hydorn.

First Presbyterian Church Ray Jack Cooper Fellowship Hall Elmer D. Hydorn Paul Tazbir Norman de Voe Charles May Linda Gowle Thomas Kizirian Diane Harria Grete Powers Jean Richards Ronald le Cuyer Karen Havenen Arlene Finocchié Paul Taz Hr Robert van Olpen Bonnie Wilwon Leasile Brott Barbara Tazbir William Lennon David Jacques Kenneth Fonda Helen Popp Robert Hydorn Mia Floretta van Olpen Irene Houghton Hod Link Linda la Cuyer Barbara Edwards Charles Skadra Carol Edwards Diane Powell William Brokes Hydorn

Girl Scouts Honor Parents With Program

Mothers and fathers of Girl Scouts of Troop 17 attended the First Avenue Methodist Church exercises marking Brownies moving up to troop status and badges awarded for the year. Shirley Bradley received a five year pin. 25 girls earned year pins. Seventeen badges were earned in needlework, ten in dancing, eight in cooking. Seven Brownies received wings.

Girl Scouts Troop 17 Avenur ‘Methodist Church Shirley Bradley Muriel Platy Feld Troy Area

Leading Bulldogs Down Little Dells For 7th Straight

The Bulldogs, leaders of the Junior League at Water Yilet Civic Center, won their seventh straight by defeating second-place Little Dells 9 to 8 on the center diamond. George Roe pitched seven-hit ball amid early wildness, with Jack Riley as battery mate. Sitts and Riley each had three hits, Del Signore allowed nine, Romano and Veccheone aided the comeback with timely hits.

Thorna’ Bulldogs Ieaders Water Yilet Civic Center Little Dells George Roe Roe Jack Riley Bulldogs Bob del Signore Jusin del Signore Jack Sitts Tommy Romano Iizers Sal Veccheone

Children To Conduct Program At First Baptist Church

Youngsters of the First Baptist Church will conduct the 10 30 a m service tomorrow in observance of children's day A program of recitations songs and religious offerings will be included Rev Vern L Van Der Linden pastor will preside Scripture verses will be read by William Blake Dorothy Kachidurian Peter Henningson Janet Selby and Philip Van Der Linden Songs will be sung by the junior group and Intermediate girls Recitations will be given by Dennis Wheatley John Weiss Kenneth Selby Carol Cantley Sharon Wheatley Ronald Rounds David Van Der Linden Judith Prins Arthur Henningson Donald Purcell Joyce Rounds James Purcell Robert Rounds and Joan Rounds There will be a duet by Marian Kachidurian and Jeanette Westcott Maureen White Philip Wells and Donald Wheatley

First Baptist Church Vern L. van der Linden William Blake Dorothy Kachidurian Peter Henningson Janet Selby Philip van der Linden Dennis Wheatley John Weiss Kenneth Selby Carol Cantley Sharon Wheatley Ronald Rounds David van der Linden Judith Prins Arthur Henningson Donald Purcell Joyce Rounds James Purcell Robert Rounds Joan Rounds Marian Kachidurian Jeanette Westcott Maureen White Philip Wells Donald Wheatley

Sermon Subjects At Watervliet And Local Churches

A readable listing of church services across Watervliet and nearby churches. It notes Rev. Edward T. Mein at Wesleyan Methodist with morning Sunday School, Children's Day, Young Peonies, and evening class meetings. Rev. Elmer B. Benn at Third Avenue Methodist with Sunday School and Children’s Day and an evening sermon on The Bible. First Avenue Methodist with worship and a sermon Building A Life. Trinity Episcopal with Holy Communion and Matins. First, Baptist with Children’s Day program and evening service. North Reformed with Youth Crusaders going to Wynantskill Reformed Church. Firt Presbyterian and others with nursery, sacraments, and sermons.

Edward T. Mein Ray Smith Houghton College Mary Bagostan Margaret Qwens George Loch Third Avenue Methodiat Elmer B. Benn Jay McClurg Harry Kline First Avenue Methodist Guy D. Casey Basil G. Horsky First Vern L. Vas der Beacon Light Mission Harry N. van Antwerp Fint Tresbyterian Jack Cooper Charce Gtorze Langinis Fellowship Hall Seraina Tepic

Maplewood Scouts Scrap Drive To Aid Mountain Camp

Maplewood Boy Scout Troop 63 will conduct a community scrap drive to collect waste paper and metals from house to house. Proceeds fund expenses for a week at Mountain Camp in the Green Mountains. Scoutmaster Paul Zonitch leads the drive with Charles Poker donating a trolley to assist. Neighbors are urged to bundle papers for easy handling.

Maplewood Boy Scouts Boy Scout Maplewood Wall Hesanine Hove Sinancoxpenses Green Mountains Paul Zonitch Wall

Rotary Club Members To View Travel Film Tonight

Rotary members will view an armchair travel film at the weekly luncheon in Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church. The trailer shows Grand Canyon Bryce Canyon Zion National Park and Bolter Dam with travel commentary by James Connell and audience reactions. The event includes remarks by club president James Connell and attendance by local families.

Rotary Club Waterview Rotarv Chih Jor Ametita Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church Penne Grand Canyon Bryer Canyon Ait Zin National Path Boulter Dam James FL Connell

Watermint Baseball League lays out season plan

Officials and team reps met at the Civic Center to approve a June 29 start for eight teams. The league, tied to a summer baseball school run by Tom Halpin at the High School diamond, will be sponsored by local merchants and operated with Civic Center facilities and city boards’ cooperation. Junior and intermediate games follow a tight schedule, with two morning matches and a rising slate of doubleheaders to make up for rainouts.

Watermint Civic Center Jack Rounch Watervilet Merchants Rockets Rocks Carmen Medici Rocket Bob Williams Bob Hatela Red Gardner Pete Owens Dick Vogel Russell Curtin Vigis Shemssck Jack Roach Rocketa Va. Aces Ballbunters Roach

Rosary Society Dinner Honors Mrs. Carr at Panetta’s

About 100 members and guests attended the Rosary Society banquet at Panetta’s Restaurant in Menanda. The Rosary Medal was presented to society president Mrs Frank Carr by Rev James F Hanrahan. Guest speaker was Thomas Carr. Rev Jon Connolly and others received honors. Entertainment featured Marilyn Searcy Frank Buleon and Claire Murphy accompanied by Mrs Alfred Matthea and Mrs Edmund Walsh.

Bt. Bridget'’s Panetta Menanda Frank Carr Janes F Hanrahan Wasster Thomas Carr Church of the Immaculate Conception Albany Joncon Connolly Marilyn Searcy S J. Bridget’s School Frank Buleon Claire Murphy Mra Alfred Matthe A Edmund Walsh Cochairman

Watervliet Mass Schedule and Church Listings

Watervliet churches publish mass times for multiple parishes. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, St. Nicholas and Holy Names societies announce communion at late morning masses. Mass times include 6 45, 8 13, 9 15, 10 15 and 12 15 am at various churches with additional early and late services.

Janes P. Hanrahan Holy Names Our Lady of

Barclay Softballers Register League Win

Barclay Jermain Club defeated Eapon 24 to 10 at Brotherhood Park in Water whet City Softball League action. Bill Iaskell earned his fourth league win on the mound with Bob Lewis catching. For the losers, John Tetrault and John Waldo played. Harry Oathout had three hits and Wea Weaver a triple for the winners, while Anthony Toma added a triple for Eopas.

Barcclay Jermain Club Eapon Brotherhood Park Bill Iaskell Bob Lewis Palery John Tetrault John Waldo Harry Oathout Wea Weaver Anthony Toma Eopas

Stephen Zonitch Awarded Dean's Bronze Medal

Stephen Zonitch son of Mr and Mrs Jonny Zonitch from Mapkwood received the Dean's Bronze Medal yesterday from Willstrators School of Pratt Institute Brooks. The award honored excellence in art including leadership personality and talent as he graduates from Mapiewond Gratmaat School Watervliet High School and Alteny Institute of History and Art.

Stephen Zonitch Mia Jonny Zonitch Craigstreeds Mapkwood Pratt Institute Brooks

Sunday School Service at North Reformed Church Watervliet

The Sunday School of the North Reformed Church of Watervliet will conduct a 10 30 a m worship service for Children s Day with processional music Summer Greeting organ solo by Emma Lotz a reading on Sunday School origin by Mary Burggraaff and Bible readings by Robert Clark and Harold Avastin Recitations songs and youth choir offerings plus infant baptism and installation of officers and teachers by Rev Meary J Burggraaff Benediction by Rev Henry F Hamlin.

North Reformed Church of Watervitet Witl Aseume Tomer- Fowls Meary J. Burggraatt jOrganist Emma Lotz Gloucester England Mise Mary Burggraatf Robert Clark Harold Avastin Francis A. Ashley Bunday Burggraaff Henry F. Hamlin

Horse Show Winners Announced in Cohoes

Horse show held in Cohoes with state riders competing in 23 classes under AAHA license. Judges included Dr Janet Meade McCullen Edward McCormick and Frank Hawkins. Winners feature multiple horses such as Dream Boy Angel Boots Lucky and Princess Lady Luck across disciplines including horsemanship jumping and working hunter.

Civil Air Patrol Cohoes American Horse Shows Association Janet Meade McCullen Utica Edward McCormick Kon Frank D. Hawkins Bedford Village Winneth B. J. Thomson Janice Dedrick Angel A. J. Wigmore Ruth Staley William O'Rourke Captain Mr. O'Rourke Frank McTiernan Diamond Frank Backaus Robert Breauit Littie Edward Berg Workin Hunter Mrs. Wigmore Mr. X Mrs. Marshall Joseph Kenny Dream Boy Mr. McTiernan Boots Mas Fonda Palomino Lucky George Moran Lady Luck Philip Bowerls Rusty Rio Mildred Young Russell Stewart Dave Thomas Brownie Cherry Hill Stables CoCo Bruno Goyer Pancho Mr. Brevalt Hunter Hack Mrs. Gottschalk General Mr. Bers Mia. Maraball Big Enuff Cherry Hut Mrs. Ellett Red Mae Fond Mr. Moran Mr. Bouleris Dusty Mr. Miller Miss Young Bonnie Mr. Parker Mr. Rowsey Mr. Spass Handy Mr. Thomas Mr. Berg

Boy Strangled By Clothesline In Yard

In East Frankfort Oklahoma seventy seven year old Powis Gn Dard was found strangled in his backyard Thursday night. His mother Mrs. Marrix Bowie reported the incident and authorities say he tangled with a clothesline loop before collapse. Firemen and a rescuer could not revive him.

East Frankfort O. T. Gn Dard Powis Marrix Bowie

First Cohoes High School Founded on White Street

The location is on White Street Cohoes between Mohawk and Remsen adjacent to School. It was the town’s first high school established by Egbert Egberts, an early Cohoes philanthropist who originated power knitting mills in the country.

White Street Cohoes Mohawk Remsen School Egbert Egberts

Educator Dr E A Birge Dies At 98 In Madison

Dr Edward Asahel Birge longtime University of Wisconsin professor and president emeritus died at his Madison home. Born in Troy in 1849 he spent 75 years at Wisconsin and was a leading zoologist and educator. He was active in conservation societies and held numerous honors including doctorates from Williams and Penn and a long association with Who's Who. He married Anna Grant in Troy and had two children. funeral arrangements pending.

Edward Asahel Burge University of Wisconsin Troy Madison Wis Williams College Birge Edward White Ann Stevens Birge John T. Birge Harvard University Rensselaer Polytechnic Instiute RFE West Erm University of Pennsylvania University of Missouri Er. Birge University of Glenn Frank Wisconsin National Societies of the Arts and Letters American Association For the Advancement of Science American Microscopical Society American Fisheries Society American Society of Zoologists Washington Academy of Sciences American Society of Naturalists American Philosophical Society Ecological Society of America Academy of Natural Science New York York Academy of Science Birce Phi: Bell Scenon Port Worth Tex Siena i Gamage Phi Sigma Anna W.grant Anna Grant Burge Eaward Grant Birger Brees Writ van Hue Avenan

Obituary notices from Troy region elders and kin

Obituaries recount the deaths of Michael Abate of 180 President Bireet at Marys Hospital after brief illness. Born in Italy, he lived in Troy, retired from D and H Railroad, and belonged to Mt Patrick Church. Survived by wife Anna Simeone, sons Samuel and Anthony, grandchildren Michael and Anthony, and brother Bulvatore Abate.

Midhael Abate Michael Abate Bireet BL Mary's Hospital Italy Troy D.&h Railroad Mt. Patrick's Church Abate Anna Simeone Samuel Anthony Abate Michael Bulvatore Abate Joseph Berkowitz Fanny Fingerhut Berkowitz Albany Albany Hospital Poland Berkowita Beth Zi Jacob Congregation Bharah Tephilah Senicr Hadasazh Jewish Home For the

Waterford church panel to discuss lowering age limit

Waterford parish adult group at iba Waker ford Presbyterian will panel a youth age limit proposal for a Memorial event. The Charles J. Brady Post American Legion softball team hosts Emerald A C of Troy at 6 30 pm Tuesday at Waterford Play Ground and Closson's Grill Thursday at 7 38 pm at Veteran's Field in Green Island. The Ladies Auxiliary of Knickerbocker Steamers holds a food sale at the Condor Cleaners on Broad Street at 10 am. Edward Corp of Mechanicsville fined $5 for speeding on Washington Avenue. Altar Society of St Marys Church meets Monday 8 pm at St Marys Hall with social afterward. Church services list Baptist Methodist and Grace Episcopal masses and prayers. Troop 32 Boy Scouts plan to parade in Albany tomorrow. Ladies Auxiliary of Charles J Brady Post hosts weekly social Monday 8 pm at Waterford Town Hall under Mrs Elizabeth McGarry.

Charles J. Brady American Legion Waterford Flayground Emerald A. C. of Troy Veteran's Field Green Island Legionnaires Closson’s Grill Knickerbocker Conemodore Cleanera Broad Street Edward Corp First Street Mechanicville Washington Avenue J. E. Burges Justice of the Peace Altar Society St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Hall St. Mary's Mt Om Grace Episcopal Troop 32 Bcoute of América Albany Ladies’ Auxiliary Arberican Legion Waterford Waterford Town Hall Elizabeth McGarry

Increase in Barge Canal Tonnage Through June 3

State Department of Public Works reports total tonnage 142322 moved through the Barge Canal in the week ending June 3, a 1113 percent increase from last year. Commodities moved include petroleum 110514, strap iron 10774, various iron articles 3772, axseed 3206, paper products 2858, fertilizers 2800, molasses 1850, pig iron billets 19272, corn 1582, sugar 1467, chemicals and drugs 700, cats 432, and other items. Also noted is Rev Paul F Flynn of St Col emans Home Watervliet to speak at Catholic High School Class of 1948 reunion dinner Thursday night. John C Deete arranging.

State Department of Public Works Paul F. Flynn St. Coleman's Watervliet Catholic High School John C. Deete

Rev John Hogan Marks Silver Jubilee At Brant Lake

Rev John J Hogan former Poultney resident and Church of the Blessed Sacrament pastor will conclude his 25th ordination anniversary with a solemn high mass on Sunday June 14 at the Church of St Teresa of Avila Brant Lake. The Jubilee began with a Sunday thanksgiving high mass at Hague. The sermon was by Rev Donald Kiernan with Brethren of the Atonement from Ticonderoga providing music. Rev Francia Ruddy of Ticonderoga attended. A memorial mass for deceased relatives from his first mass 25 years ago was offered Monday with Mrs Florence Smith at the organ and Mrs Winifred Blair Way as soloist. A subsequent mass was celebrated Thursday at St Raphel's Poultney where his first solemn high mass was held on June 7 1925.

Anna Kraus Bertha McCue Eastmore Troy-West Sand Lake Road St. Lawrence’s Church Troy Informant St. Mary's Cemetery Kraus Germany Ben Watervliet St. Lawrence's Church The Rosary Society McCue Freda Myers Frank A William Mauterer Miss Briody Margaret F. Briody BP Am Sixth Avenue St. Peters’ Church Gerald F. Clune W. Leo McCarthy Cora Alwaise Timothy J. Cassidy John Snyder Richard J. Fitzgerald Frank McNulty Felix Wrzochalski Andrew C. Ahern St. Peter's Cemetery Oakwood Cemetery Cummings Green Joni F. Green Mason Funeral Chapel Second Avenue Lansingburg Leon A. DeSmith Westminster Presbyterian Church Joan George Kewley Orin E. Galbraith Leon R. Lonsdale John J. Hogan Resi ‘Dent Poultney Church of the Blessed Sacrament Hogue Church of St. Teresa of Avila Brant Lake Father Hogan Hague Donald Kiernan Breiters Ticonderoga Francia Ruddy Florence Smith Winifred Blair Way St. Raphel's Church Ore

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