Flag Day Observances Mark School 16 Programs
Pupils from grades kindergarten to five held outdoor exercises at the School 16 annex while seventh and eighth grades performed at Emma Willard School and sixth graders at Vanderheyden Hall. Miss Emma C. Crammer awarded penmanship prizes as students sang America and The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Willard School
Emma Willard
Utefire
Anne Wellington
Vanderheyden Hall
Emma C. Crammer
America
Sara L. O'Haire
Sehools
School 16
Agnes L. O’brien
Locomotive Company Warns Employees on GM Competition
American Locomotive Co warns its workforce that the company’s future hinges on beating General Motors in locomotive efficiency and wages. J J Smith signs notices to USW Local 054 officials detailing competitive proposals, incentive pay, and job stability during eight weeks of contract talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Locomotive Co
Alco
General Motors
J. J. Smith
United Steelworkers
American Locomotive and Local '054
Progressive Group To Sponsor Show At Local Methodist Parish
The antique and hobby show unfolds from 9 a m to 9 p m at the parish house sponsored by the Progressive Group of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Fifth Avenue Street Methodist Church Exhibits include chairs quilts glass chita ware shell work stamps hooked rugs pullvans and other antiques The Rensselaer County Weavers Society contributes an exhibit In the evening antique dresses will be modeled by Diane Hoover Gail Blake and Dorothy Blake Mrs Julius E Braun chairs the event with assistance from Mrs J Harold Hirst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fifth Avenue-State Street Methodist Church
Rensselaer County Weavers Society
Diane Hoover
Gail Blake
Dorothy Blake
Julius E. Braun
J. Harold Hirst
Thirty More Workers Laid Off By New York Central
The New York Central Railroad announces thirty additional layoffs at its West Albany car and formotive shops. The cuts affect the glaves Department yard engine operators and shop staff as coal-fin shutdown pressures deepen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Railroad
West Albany
Glaves
Ne Central
Pilot developed for light airplanes gains new automatic pilot
Cleveland reports a compact automatic pilot by Bert Carieon promising weight under two pounds for small private planes. Earlier units by Sper Goveape and Jack & Heine Jedusires were heavy and impractical, but this 2 pound model is aimed at market release around a year.
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Cleveland
Bert Carieon
Dunne
Caglenn
Sper Goveape
Jack & Heine Jedusires
Caris
Brunswick Aims Brucellosis Free Zone Through Grange
Brunswick plans to declare itself brucellosis free in Rensselaer County with help from the Brunswick Grange and County Farm Bureau. About half the local herds are enrolled and vaccination of calves is urged under state brucellosis control. John Swan notes strong protection from vaccination as a meeting with Prof Bradt and Dr Dean is set for Thursday at Grange Hall Center Brunswick.
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Brunswick
Rensselaer County
Brunswick Grange
George Tarbox
Grange
John
Swan
Center Brunswick
G. Bradt
Cornell University
D. H. Dean
Feld
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Dragging Operations Stop At Lake George
State Police announced that dragging efforts for the bodies of Alma Gatti and Cuthbert C. Walker Jr. have ended. Gatti, 25, from Schenectady, was a General Electric secretary. Walker, 34, a Union College sophomore from Little Rock, Arkansas, had planned to marry this summer after a Memorial Day canoe trip. Wrecked canoe and Walker’s knapsack were found near Bolton Landing May 29.
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Alma Gatti
Nance
Cuthbert C. Walker, Jr
Lake George
Gatti
General Electric Co
Walker
Union College
Bolton Landing
Alexander Gatti
Strong Street
Schenectady
Cuthbert O. Walker
Little Rock, Ark
Holy Name Society Expands Membership As Softball Season Plans Set
Fifty new members have joined the Holy Name Society in the last month, per a report by John Curran chairing the membership drive. Walter Healey, Frank Harrington, and Rev. Leo P. Brady presented, with a new summer softball schedule announced and preliminary field day plans discussed for later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Curran
Walter Healey
Frank Harrington
Leo P. Brady
Holy Name
Professor Performs Magic At Rotary Luncheon
A Brooklyn College professor with a philosophy doctorate captivated Troy Rotary Club members yesterday by performing magic feats. Dr. Pred Ek Dixon, health and physical education professor, wowed the audience with tricks and patter, causing surprise and delight among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn College
Fredalek W. Mardney
Atudenta
Troy Rotary Club
Prede‘ek Oixon
Maroney
Channing R. Mann
Troy
Olson
iPublic School Athletic League
Hendrick Hudson
Four Area Heirs Object to Will of Lillian McChesney
Four relatives including Christopher B. Langmaster and Mrs Catherine Guerze object to probate of Lillian McChesney of Guilderland who died February 1 leaving an estate valued over 20000 dollars. Surrogate Rogan set June 2 for trial of the objections. The will provides 1000 dollars to Langmaster and Guerze each and 2000 dollars to the other two nieces, with 1000 to two Albany and Guilderland churches and 500 to Albany and Guilderland residents. Beneficiaries include family members from Loudonville and others in New York State Florida and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aephew
Christopher B. Lang
Langmaster
Guerize i
First Church of
Albany
First Lutheran Church
Former Albany judge Daniel H. Prior speaks to Holy Name Society
Daniel H. Prior, former Albany city judge and prominent attorney, addressed the Holy Name Society of St. Joseph's Church during their June meeting at St. Joseph's Club. Introduced by Edward E. Smith, he warned against the spread of communism and called for alertness and devotion.
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Daniel H. Prior
Albany
Jewelers at Fulton and Fifth Ave Troy
Local jewelry shop MNC Jewelers COR operates at the Fulton Street and Fifth Avenue intersection in Troy. The business serves customers with retail jewelry offerings from its fixed storefront location.
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Mnc. Jewelers Cor
Fulton
Fifth Ave
Troy
Disbarment sought for John F. Nexon Jr
Massachusetts disbarment action filed in Superior Court in Boston seeks to revoke the license of John F. Nexon Jr a Pittsfield lawyer now living in Stonington Conn. He was convicted of first degree murder in the death of his infant son and was paroled after a sequence of sentences. Nexon said he would fight the proceeding but had no plans to resume practice in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts
John F. Noon
Pittsfield
Hia
Nesou
Aledih
Boston
Abraham
Pin‘ama
Noxon
Superior Court
Thomas Dorgan
Stonington
Conn
Commonwealth
Widohn
Norfolk
Jan Te
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Locomotive Company
Progressive Group
Wemnett
Anewer Phone Service Co
West
Ares
Rotary
Mann’s
Haldeman's
Haldeman’s
Haldeman & Sons
Tyre
Iresses
Isillinery
Aloos
John F. ‘Nexon, Jr
Iee
Laros
Ceemy Curee
Beamer
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