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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

10

Swim Classes To Be Held At Pool In Watervliet

Learn to swim program sponsored by the city Red Cross and Watervliet Civic Center will run July and August at the Veterans Memorial Pool. Mrs Thomas F Cavanaugh named chair of the new Red Cross water safety committee. Miss Marcia Graham directs instruction for Rensselaer County Chapter Red Cross. classes free. Programs include beginner and advanced swimming three days weekly and a life saving course five days a week for three weeks. Volunteers 17 or older with Red Cross certificates urged to assist. Contact Mrs Cavanaugh at the Civic Center. Fire crews battled a dump fire on Twelfth Avenue near Nineteenth Street for about an hour Saturday night. A separate rubbish fire at Ninth Avenue and Sixteenth Street prompted a booster line.

Wadlervilet Red Croke Watervilet Civic Center Mra Thomas F. Cavanaugh Red Cross Watervall Veterans’ Memorial Pool Marcia Graham Rensselaer County American Red Cross Headquarters Co Twelfth Avenue Nineteenth Street Ninth Avenue Sixteenth Street

Bulldogs Seek League Honors In Watervliet

Bulldogs aim for top league finish as Watervliet Civic Center Junior Softball nears end. They edged the Challengers 8 to 5 to seize undisputed third behind Vetter Aces and Penguins. Masten had three hits in three trips. Owena and Razounsky each 2-for-3. Archambault and Tela pitched. Riley and Robillard led Challengers with big hits. Penguines meet Challengers next.

Watervilet Civic/Center Bulldogs Vetter Aces Penguine Skip Masten Johnny Owena Pete Razounsky Bud Archambeau Rocco Tela George Riley Don Robillard Penguina

Funeral Services for Mrs Harvey and Mrs Mahon in Watervliet

The funeral for Mrs Joseph Harvey was held from her sister’s home and St Patrick’s Church with a mass by Rev Thomas J Quinn and organist Agnes Dundon. interment in St Patrick's Cemetery. Mrs Helen E Mahon died Saturday of a brief illness at 1808 Eighth Avenue. she leaves Thomas Hurley Stahon as husband and Marilyn Mahon as daughter, with services at St Patrick's Church and burial in St Patrick's Cemetery in Watervliet.

Joseph Harvey Gordon Mitchell Eighth J Avenue St. Patrick's Church Thomas J. Quinn Agnes Dundon John Miller Miller John Wil Iam James Miller Wiliam Dillon Thomas Moran Fredi Campbell St. Patrick’s Cemetery Father Quinn Feriday Edmund J. Burns Helen E. Mahon Elghth Avenue Arns. Quinn Mechanicville Veterans Saratoga Veterans’ Hospital Martha Dickson Dennis W. Murray Ralph Burke Hemstreet Park St. Paul’s Church John P. Whalen O.S.A Edward Bailey David Bahan Francis Hutchison Joseph Daniels Thomas Reilly John Hogan St. Paul's North Main Stree St. Mary's Hospital Troy Is. Mags St. Dean's School Gateway St. Paul's Church Ida Donahue Ferdinand Amacker Rhea Heian Cohoes George Nolan

Junior AO H. to Install Officers in Waterville Civic Center

Richard J. Sherlock, county AO H. president, will install officers of the newly formed junior division of AOH at the Watervllet Civic Center Friday evening. Delegations from Troy Albany Schenectady Cohoes and New York will attend. The ceremony begins at 6 30 p.m with Mr Sherlock directing the program.

A.O.H Watervliet Civic Center New York Richard J. Sherlock Sherlock Troy Albany Schenectady Cohoes

Kindergarten brochure for Waterville district planned

Edward C. Diamond announces a parent brochure for Waterville public schools detailing kindergarten program goals, entrance requirements, registration steps, health recommendations, room equipment, and reading guidance for child development. Parents with five year olds by December 1 are urged to register, with certificates and vaccination noted.

Watervnlet Edward C. Diamond Mias Dorothy Hens Watervilet Acts of Land Diamond

Deadline Nears For Applications On Fireman Job

The Civil Service Commission urged qualified residents to apply by next week for a city fireman exam. Deadline is Saturday June 18 with written test June 29. Starting salary 2200 yearly, application fee two dollars. Applicants must be 18 to 35, meet weight and education requirements, and have local residence. Physicals follow passing the written test. Duties include operating and maintaining fire apparatus and fire prevention work.

Frances D. McDonald Civil Service Commission Commission Fra Department Commission Office Merchant Marine Red Cross

Church Notes at Our Lady of Mt Carmel and local groups

Tomorrow MH op m Perpetual novena in honor of Anthony of Fadua. Wednesday 7 30 pm Miraculous Medal devotions. Friday 7 37 pm Way of the Cross Sacred Heart of Mars. Miraculous Medal novena. St Faith Davy 2 am. Morning mid. First Friday Today 7 24 pm. Unal Ladies Wednesday 7 45 pm. Prayer service Third Avenue Methodist Tamayron Young Adults Wednesday 7 2 pm. Prayer are see Thursday Adwit Fellowship pire tie at Cranked Take. Care will leave the choir at 5 pm. Sunday Children's Day present and happy times Prayer tight Mitinn. Thursday 7 42 am. Prayer are ware am the chapel and Pathoe Tamorinne 7 20 pm Mairaenenae Medal novena St Bridget Temettee 5 20 pm. Novena on honor of the Mirastiene Medal.

Our Lady of Third Avenue Methodist Adwit Mechanicville Lodge E-P.o.e Elke" Club William J. Holloran Boy Scouts of America St. Paul's School Hall Gideon Pakmieri Youth Fellowship The First Methodist Church Elia Keezan North Majin Street

Class Initiated By Hiawatha Court

The 2nd anniversary of Hiawatha Court Order of the Ama Tanth was celebrated at the Masonic Temple with a supper and party program. Mrs. Efe A. Chart and John McBain led the ceremony, plans for a clamsteam picnic in August were set, and birthday honors were given to four members. The next season’s events are planned for September at the Temple.

Hiawatha Court Order of the Ama Masonic Temple Efe A. Chart John McBain Mre Florence Bertr Miero Temple Sept

Firth Named Sunday School Superintendent

Gerel Firtheen of 9th Avenue has been appointed superintendent of Sunday School at the Fret Avenue Methodist Church by the church board of education upon recommendation.

Firth Gerel Firtheen

Home Life Unit elects officers for next year

Members of the Home Life Unit met last week and elected officers to run the group for the next year. Mrs Dewer Kine was named chairman and the secretary-treasurer is Mrs Charles Oatheni. Resbie, the chairman, and Mrs Werro are appointed. The next session will be held in September with Mrs R OW. Christiansen expected to give a talk on aluminum tracing.

Hore Lsst Dewer Kine Werro. Resbie Charles Oatheni R OW. Chrietiansen Mechanicville Golf Club Lillian Gailot Helen Moore Mise Rita Sabin Frank J. Flanagan The Golf Club Corp Vincent Pickett John J. Selkis Miss Gailor Cochairman Elke

Mechanicville Plans for South City Playground Debate

Mechanicville City Council debated plans to open a playground in the southern city area on Friday, with two residents opposing the donation of land citing neighborhood rifts obscene language and river hazards. A housing improvement letter from the Board of Education was read and filed, and limits on housing were discussed. The council also approved sympathy for Franz H Moak and authorized checks on a Hudson River bridge project status.

Hiaway Harvey Aumeroux Hudson River Board of Education Franz H. Moak Mra Patricia Ann Wright Joan Binson Loyola ‘Hosteller Jenna Nolan Philip R. Noon

Big Wheat Crop May Bring Controls

An official forecast of a near record wheat crop this year virtually assures a return to production controls in 1960. The controls would limit acreage and marketing quotas to manage supplies and prevent market burdens. A decision by Secretary Brannan is expected soon after a nationwide growers vote on quotas.

Washington UP Secretary of Agriculture Brannan

Green Island groups discuss crops and club meetings

The Green Island area hosts a series of meetings as the Mothers' Club of Josephs Beboo holds a school year wrap-up while the Widow Club and Rebekah Lodge meet for announcements. Projections note rising crop yields, with wheat and feed grain prospects improving as the year progresses. Steel magnate J Frederic Byers dies at 67 after a two week illness in Roosevelt Hospital.

Setumatadik Rae Henry Finistic Cochenon Joan Green Island Rebekah Jube 1 P.m J. Frederia Byers A. M. Byers Co Roosevelt Hospital

North Bennington Residents Visit Friends in Town

North Bennington Mrs. William Morrisey hosted daughters Annette and Katherine as guests in town. Chester Smith of Winchester Massachusetts stayed overnight with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith on Main Street. Rev and Mrs Wallace Boardman returned to Cannonsville after several days in town.

William Morrisey Annette Katherine Chester Smith Winchester Mass Charles Smith Main Street Wallace Boardman Cannonsville

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