Malone Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Mechanicville
Mr and Mrs James Malone of 63 Mulberry St Mechanicville marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a Mass at the Church of the Assumption celebrated by Rev Charles Sgueglia OSA a family dinner and reception at Joyce s Log Cabin Restaurant They were wed at St Francis Church Brooklyn on May 22 1921 Attendants included Mrs Joseph Panza Gouchey and Amato Camerota Mrs Malone originally Antoinette Mastroianni Mr Malone a retired Westvaco Paper Co employee The cake and decoration were by their granddaughter Patricia and Mrs Nancy Cavotta Their family hosts included Mrs Mary Masarek Mrs Josephine Luciano Mrs Marcia Derrico Thomas Malone and Dominick Malone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Malone
Mulberry St
Mechanicville
Church of the Assumption
Charles Sgueglia
O.S.A
Joyce
Malone
St. Francis Church
Brooklyn
Joseph Panza Gouchey
Amato Camerota
Antoinette Mastroianni
Westvaco Paper Co
Patricia
Nancy Cavotta
Mary Masarek
Loudonville
Josephine Luciano
Marcia Derrico
New Jersey
Thomas Malone
Dominick Malone
Albany
Adult Class Program Report for 1970 71
Mechanicville's adult education program reported 568 students in 1970 71, up 72 from the prior year, with 29 classes including swimming, H S equivalency, Spanish, sewing, typing, driver ed, crafts, and photography. Total tuition was 3529 dollars. instructors earned 5064 dollars, leaving 1535 dollars to the district before benefits. Attendance reached 3110 with 6435 instruction hours, over 900 more hours than last year, as new courses such as photography and square dancing drew interest. Director Paul J Bartholomew noted continued rising interest in adult education and predicted this trend would continue with the right offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Paul J. Bartholomew
Board of Education
Bartholomew
Burglary Attempt Foiled At Mechanicville Library
Police investigate an attempted burglary at Mechanicville District Public Library after an intruder broke a large rear door window but was halted by two unreachable books. A glass cutter and a flashlight were found on site at 15 South Main Street.
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Mechanicville
South Main St
City Cupboard Almost Bare For Flag Day Celebration
Mechanicville officials revealed the city has only 16.25 dollars left for the Flag Day parade as funds for holiday observances were largely spent on Memorial Day. Elk Peter Palmer and Fire Chief Walt Callanan pressed Finance Commissioner Anthony Luciano, who said funds are exhausted and Flag Day is not a legal holiday. Officials noted prior donations and possible budgetary violations while suggesting other fund-raising options to support the parade.
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Mechaniccville
Elks and Firemen
Peter Palmer
Walt Callanan
Cochairmen
Anthony M. Luciano
Palmer
Mechanicville
Luciano
John Fascia
Elk Fireman Parade Committee
Donald Carola
Elks and Fire Department
Audit and Control
T. Joseph Dugan
Bahan
Fascia
Rebuilding of Saratoga Avenue Start Planned
Mayor Fascia told the city council the repaving of Saratoga Avenue will begin at 8 a.m. Monday. John D. Farrell of Fitzgerald Bros. Co. of Troy confirmed the contract and said work starts at the west city line where Saratoga Avenue meets Saratoga Road. Equipment moves into the city Friday, the contractor stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Saratoga Avenue
John R. Fascia
John D. Farrell
Fitzgerald Bros. Co
Troy
Farrell
Saratoga Road
Pastor Notified of Brother's Death in Mechancville
Rev. Leonard Bass of United Methodist Church of Mechanicville learned of his brother Delevan Bags sudden death. Bags was circulation manager for the Rome Sentinel and was stricken while walking on a street in Oneida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Bass
United Methodist Church of
Mechanicville
Delevan Bags
Rome Sentinel
Oneida
Degree Rites Conducted by Knights of Columbus
Eleven candidates from Mechanicville received degrees at a ceremony at the Mechanicville Knights of Columbus Home. Degree teams from Mechanicville and Waterford Councils led the admission and formation degrees for candidates from Mechanicville Troy and Latham. This was the last admission degree of the Columbian Year ending the council’s drive with 45 members admitted. District Deputy Thomas Whalen said the final knighthood degree would be exemplified in Troy on Sunday June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Mechanicville Knights of Columbus
North Central Avenue
Waterford
Troy
Latham
Thomas Whalen
Funeral for Mrs. Kathryn Foley Held in Ushers
The funeral of Kathryn Foley of Ushers, who died suddenly Monday, was held Thursday. Services were at Noonan Funeral Home Mechanicville and Corpus Christi Church Ushers. A Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Kenneth Doyle. Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery Schuylerville with Rev. James Tolle officiating. Bearers included Howard Reilly, Robert Sweeney, George Sweeney, Leo Riley, Joseph DeMartino, and Chester Ciepiela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Foley
Ushers
Noonan
Mechanicville
Corpus Christi Church
K. Kenneth Doyle
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Schuylerville
James Tolle
Howard Reilly
Robert
George Sweeney
Leo Riley
Joseph DeMartino
Chester Ciepiela
Stillwater Seeks Sewer System Data and Meeting
Stillwater seeks data on tying into the Mechanicville sewer system. Mayor John R. cil read a letter from Supervisor Raymond Quackenbush proposing a meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the town hall in Willow Glen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Mechanicville
John R. Fascia
Raymond Quackenbush
Willow Glen
Quackenbush
Kiwanis Rally Beats Elks In Mechanicville Little League
Kiwanis defeated the Elks 12 to 7 in the Wednesday Little League game at Mechanicville. Joe Clark earned the win, Doug Slocum took the loss. Clark and Dave Tatum doubled for Kiwanis, with Jay Bloomington adding a double and a single. Dankulich and Hmura each had two singles, Rougin doubled and singled for Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
The
Elks
Mechanicville
Joe Clark
Doug Slocum
Clark
Dave Tatum
Jay Bloomingale
Fred Dankulich
Mike Hmura
Don Rougin
Drug Abuse Program Set In Niskayuna
Mrs. Harriet D Murphy district health science coordinator announced a $50 485 NSCC grant to Niskayuna Public Schools for a three part drug abuse program The district will provide in kind matching funds The plan includes two home school teachers to engage elementary students in non academic activities to curb boredom and isolation and to improve self images A drug prevention lab and central resource center will be housed at Van Antwerp Middle School Applications for home school teacher posts are sought at the health science office An evening conference with a clinical psychologist is offered for concerned students parents and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet D. Murphy
Niskayuna Public Schools
State
Niskayuna
Murphy
van Antwerp
Five Divisions Planned For Flag Day Parade Sunday
A five division parade is planned by Mechanicville firemen and Elks for Flag Day. Musical units include Mechanicville High School Band Bertheda Hurricanes Trinity Cadets Green Sabers VFW Band Adirondack Bagpipe Band. Escort Division features Saratoga County Sheriff's Patrol car MHS Band and many civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville Firemen
Elks
Mechanicville High School
Bertheda Hurricanes
Trinity Cadets
Green Sabers
VFW
Adirondack
Saratoga County Sheriff's Department
MHS
Valley Falls
Uncle Sam
Elks and Firemen’s
Altar Society of the
Church of the Assumption
Clowns
Hurricanes
Mechanicville Fire Department
Mechanicville Department
J. L. Short Hook and Ladder
D. Br, LaDow Steamer Company
Rosarians Schedule Events for Parish Groups
The Altar Rosary Society of St. Bridget's Buskirk and St. Monica's Johnstown met at the rectory. President Mrs. Ethel Madigan led reports on a children’s communion breakfast and a foodless food sale. Plans for an October banquet and a November 12 card party at Johnsonville Fire Hall were announced.
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Altar Rosary Society
St. Bridget's Church
Buskirk
St. Monica’s Church
Johnsonville
Ethel Madigan
Pre Schoolers Visit Albany Airport With Chaperones
Sixty children from the New York Experimental Pre-Kindergarten program toured Albany County Airport to view facilities and observe takeoffs and landings. They returned to Troy for a picnic lunch at Prospect Park, led by Mrs Lily Anderson with several program teachers and accompanying parents.
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New York
Albany County
Troy
Prospect Park
Lily Anderson
Ahern Apartments
Griswold Heights
Nancy Hoyt
Anne Mae Hoffman
Christine Kreuzer
Mary Canty
Donna Duel
Arrest Trojan on Criminal Trespass Count
Darryl E. Holmes, 18, of 20 Springbrok Ave Troy, arrested by Mechanicville police on criminal trespass after found in the Vega residence cellar at 12 Mabbett St. He said he entered to keep warm. no forced entry. Arraigned before City Judge Thomas E. Ryan and freed on $25 bail with July 2 court date. Held by Patrolmen Francis Welsh and Dennis Baker.
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Darryl E. Holmes
Springbrok Ave
Troy
Mechanicville
Holmes
Vega
Mabbett St
Thomas E. Ryan
Francis Welsh
Dennis Baker
Families Gather in Chelmsford Visit and Fire Hall Plans
Mrs Willard Flynn and Dennis Flynn visit relatives in Chelmsford mass as Mr and Mrs David Worboys host their son in law and daughter. The Fire Auxiliary schedules a June 14 meeting at the Fire Hall and a card party on Saturday June 12 at the same hall.
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David Worboys
Chelmsford, Mass
Virgil Worboys
Dennis Flynn
Mrs
Willard Flynn
Navy keeps Patrick tradition as fifth sibling heads WAVES
Ann Marie Patrick, 20, of Troy becomes the fifth Patrick child to join the Navy, training in WAVES after high school and college prep. Her family includes several active sailors, from PQ1 Edward J. Patrick in Hawaii to George and Michael Patrick on carrier duties, with David Patrick aboard U S S Grand Canyon. The mother hopes more siblings will follow.
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Troy
United States Navy
Patrick
Ann Marie Patrick
Mary Patrick
4Th Ave
Edward J. Patrick
Catholic High School
HVCC
Bethesda
Navy
State Swim Classes Offer Water Safety Aide Program
Youngsters in the Sand Lake area may earn a water safety aide badge by meeting course requirements in July and August. Aides will teach beginners. 11-year-olds who can swim may enroll. Sessions run June 28 29 30 from 3 to 5 p.m. Larry Schrader will teach and Mrs. Leland H. Hill handles registration. The Red Cross sponsors. Free swimming instruction is offered at Burden Lake Reichard’s Crystal Lake and other sites through July and August with separate schedules for beginners advanced beginners and adults.
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Sand Lake
Town Beach
Reichard’s Lake
Crystal Beach
Crystal Lake
Burden Lake
Tifft's
Crystal
Funeral of Pliny Norton Held in Stillwater
The funeral for Pliny Norton, who died Sunday, was conducted Wednesday at 10 a.m. from Dunn Funeral Home in Stillwater with Rev. William E. Schulenberg officiating. Burial followed at West Haven Cemetery in Vermont. Bearers included Charles Dyer Sr., Guy L. Dunn, Walter Hewitt, and George Crandall. Rev. Russell Bales officiated at the grave. John J. Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bradley, graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science and became a Second Lieutenant in the U S Army the same day. He attended Stillwater Central School and spent a year in Botswana as an International Farm Youth Exchange student. He is teaching unemployed in Ithaca and expects active duty in November. T/Sgt. John Travis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Travis, has returned to Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliny Norton
Dunn Funeral
Stillwater
William E. Schulenberg
John J. Bradley
John H. Bradley
Cornell University
United States Army
John
Stillwater — Central School
Botswana
Africa
International Farm
Ithaca
John Travis
Floyd Travis
Clark Air Force Base
The
Philippines
Public church notices and community events listed
Mrs T S Ryan is on furlough with her parents. A public card party is planned Monday at Bemis Heights Grange Hall via the Grange with Mrs Marion Campbell as chair. Stillwater United Church holds a Worship service at 10 45 a m with Children’s Day and a reception in Fellowship Hall. Barbara Hayner will be organist. Church of St Peter the Apostle lists Mass times and confessions. Holy Name Society to receive Holy Communion Sunday. The Chapel of St Isaac Jogues at Saratoga Lake Mass at Lae a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemis Heights Grange Hall
The
Grange
Marion Campbell
Stillwater United Church
William EF. Shulenberg
Fellowship Hall
Barbara Hayner
St. Jude
Holy Name Society
St. Isaac Jogues
Saratoga Lake
Lae
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Malones
ING
North Main ST
MR. and
Mrs. James Malone
Frances Bahan
Brother
Mrs. Foley
Mechanicville Lodge of Elks
Schuyler Hose Company
Schuyler Hose
Green Sabres
Hemstreet Park
Halfmoon
Halfmoon Fire Department
Corinth
Continental Cadets
Ford Hose Company
Malta Ridge
West Crescent
Mavericks
Round Lake
Highway Tabernacle
Hillcrest Fire Department
Carman
Arvin Hart
Riverside
Clifton Park
Victory Mills
Salvation Army
St. Paulo
Eagle Bridge
George Ogden
Mary Sherman
Alice Ogden
Catherine
Agnes Relihan
John Meagher
Arthur Fitzpatrick
Sgt
Edgar Daun
Charlestown
Maine
Edo Daun
Trojan
By Jane Areson
Mr. Norton
T. S. Ryan
Peerless East
Peerless Company
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