Reading Program To Open In Watervliet Schools
The Watervliet Board of Education opens a summer reading program Monday for all elementary pupils. Dr Edward Diamond says the course offers individual and group instruction with modern devices and reading accelerators to boost reading speed. Library services and New York State education materials enhance language arts. Classes run six weeks from 9 am to 1 pm at School 3 14th Street and Albany Avenue, taught by trained Watervliet public school teachers.
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Watervliet Board of Educaion
Edward 2 Diamond
Watervliet
Ik. Watervtieg
New York State Department of Education
Fru
14Th Street
Albaconte
Waterviiel Public School
Swooner Band School to Be Conducted
The W ration sponsors a five week summer Land school under U. Gerald Caen rector of Waterville public schools. Beginning and intermediate students receive one hour group instrumental lessons and a one hour theory lesson per week. Registration at the High School auditorium from 9 to 11 and from 2 to 4. A public concert will conclude the course demonstrating both groups. Further information from Mr Cohen at the High School.
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U. Gerald Caen
Zio
Afr
Cohen
Couple Honored On 40th Anniversary Party
Mr and Mrs John Graham Sr of 204th Ave were honored with a surprise 40th wedding anniversary party at Prospect Hill Community Hall. Mrs Graham, formerly Bessie Baird of Watervliet, is a retired turner at the Watervliet Arsenal. The event was hosted by Warren and John Graham Jr. and attended by about 40 guests including the couple’s two granddaughters.
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John Graham Sr
204Th Ave
Waterford
Graham
Bessie Baird
Wetervlieland
Watervliet
Warrren
John Graham Jr
Watervliet teachers honored at retirement dinner
Mrs Cross a longtime music department head at Watervliet High School retired honored by faculty and staff at a dinner party last night at the Airport Restaurant Ten other teachers and staff received gifts including Miss Joony Myers Miss Joann Palon Lorraine Johnson Rosalie Cosabella William Sauler Joseph Bult Frank Morgan Lotis Pitwell Neil Viscelette and Lawrence Cerri The luncheon program honored the pre retirement leader and featured principal Miss Wilgabeth R Maryahan as mistress of ceremonies
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Lioretia M. Lyoss
Waterviiel Public Schools
Airpori Restala
Ms. Cross
Cross
Ciusie
Joonny Myers
Joann Palon
Lorraine Johnson
Rosalie Cosabella
William Sauler
Organize Junior Team Candidates Meet At High School Diamond
Candidates for the Watervliet Civile Center Tunning Baseball League will meet at the high school baseball diamond at 1 pm to form teams and select captains. Players should bring gloves and spiked shoes as a practice session will follow. Regular league play starts Monday at the Water diet Middle School diamond. All boys signed up or wishing to join are asked to report at the diamond.
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Watervliet Civile Center
Lomercow
Captalig
Dack Roach
Thereailor
Waler Diet Midh
Anvotinerd
Diaimond
Watervliet Tax Data Shows Higher Full Value Rate
Survey shows Watervliet ranked 40th in upstate cities for full value tax rates. The Citizens Public Expenditure Survey reports a combined county city and school tax rate of 31.64 per 1000 full value for 1938, up from 30.06. an increase of 0.78. The 195? rate is 35.92 per 1000, with Watervliet among cities paying higher bills this year. Platburg leads increases with 9.07 rise, followed by North Tonawanda, Oswego, Corning, and Fulton.
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Watreviles
Tnp
Upstate
Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
Watervliet
Ax Resnareh Group
Platsburg
North Tonawanda
Oswego
Corning
Fulton
Leomajian Named Chairman of Watervliet Civic Chest Drive
Leomajian Toomajian a Watervliet pharmacist and Averill Park resident was named chairman of the 1st annual Watervliet Civic Chest fund campaign. The drive runs from February 22 to October 6 with Emrett Masseison announcing the appointment. The Chest supports the Watervliet Civic Center and funds the Learnto Swim program through voluntary contributions and early fall campaigning.
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Marin Toomajian
Bel
Tramajian
Emrett Masieeson
Toomajian
Averill Park
Watervliet Pharmacy
Foth St
Linsingburg High School
Albant College of Pharmacy
U.S. Army
Watervliet Civic Chest! Tie
Watercvliet Civic Center
Anuil
Learnto Swim Campaign
Civic Chest
Mackey Motors Beat Vets 5-0 In Peach League Match
Mackey Motors blanked the Vets 5-0 yesterday in Waterview Life League Peanut Division. Pitcher Milt Zighewicz led the win with solid innings, while Fred Gorkey, Joe Kowalski and Paul Wilson contributed as watchers and supporters for the victorious squad.
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Waterview Life League
Mackey Motors
Milt Zighewicz
Ahib
Lilliabeagwe Pari
Fred Gorkey
Yiteher
Joe Kowalski
Paul Wilson
Funeral of Jared F Garebell Held at Sacred Hearts Church
The funeral for Jared F Garebell, former resident of 414 14th St, was held yesterday from Parker Bros Memorial and Sacred Hearts of Mary Church. Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. George Wy Quinlivan and others. Deacon and subdeacon assisted as rites continued, with proceeds and music sung by clergy and attendees. Delegations from local unions and companies visited the home, and the Rosary was recited at the grave in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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Jared F Gare Bell
14Th St
Floam
Parker Bros. Musmorial
Broadway
Sacred Mears of Mary Churchy
George “Wy Quinlivan
William A Walsh
Paul Binge
Arthur Roy
Joseph Decker
Ayo
Heniry Ny Denne
Julie Wise
James Cornel
Philip M. Mahar
Thomas C. Angloy
Joseph M. Corbett
St. Patrick’s
Evether Pather Quintivan
Father Quinti
CDA Wo Hold Auynmage Sale Nemberg af Cork Regina
Regina, CDA, will sponsor a fimimage sale Friday night and all dig Sale day at 14 siii At, Troy. Dorothy Word named chairman of the annual Col. Rob Dinner guided Tur the Shaker Ridge Corley Ghalan etother date to be announced. Arg, Regina O'Neil will serve as vocatabian.
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Nemberg
Cork
Regina
CDA
Troy
Mes
Dorothy Word
Joer
Col
Rob
Tur
Hidge Corley Ghalan Etoher
Arg
Regina O'Neil
Colonie Teacher Nardella Wins NSF Summer Study Award
Miss Nardella, a Colonie elementary educator, receives a National Science Foundation scholarship to a six week summer science workshop at the University of Rochester. The program aims to boost science teaching and leadership in science education. Nardella, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Nardella, earned a bachelor of science in elementary education from the College of St. Rose.
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Wise Alna Re Nardella
Bik Ave
Shaker Row
South Colonia
National Science Foundation
University of Rochester
Vanyen Aliviag
Nardella
Joh Nardella
The
College of St. Rose
Lite League Auxiliary Calls Meeting
The Womens Auxiliary of the Waterviles Little League will meet tomorrow night at the club rooms after the ball game at the Little League park. All chairmen in charge of collections at the park are requested to be present.
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Waterviles Little League
Little League Park
Auxiliary Concludes Season's Meetings
Women of the Auxiliary Si monia Avasizn Post Water liel held their final summer meeting in the post rooms. Margaret Keno sitin served as president. Plans were laid for a white elephant sale and an Armenian way event in the fall. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September.
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Simonia Avasizn
Waterliel
Atreel
Margaret Kenositin
Presiderd
Septemaer
Living Costs Rise to New High Despite Food Stability
Government inflation data show the consumer price index up 0.1 percent to 423.6 in the 1947-49 average, marking the 19th record in 21 months. Higher costs for gasoline, used cars, medical fees, and group hospital plans lifted living costs while food prices held steady due to vegetable and milk supplies. Wage boosts affecting about 880,000 workers and varying pay increases for others are noted, with food prices expected to ease somewhat next month amid seasonal vegetables.
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Talat
Department
Bureau of Tahar Statistics
Paso- Fine
Fir Group Hospitalian Fron Plang
Justgel
Labor Department
Wolfson Faces SEC Probe Over American Motors Stock Moves
The SEC accuses Wolfson of selling 400400 shares representing 7 percent of American Motors before confirming a plan to report holdings and of short selling 150000 shares to profit. Regulators note potential stock manipulation if verified, with Wolfson stating intent to vote his shares differently. A spokesman said no criminal action decision yet.
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American Motors
Priifay
Fiuidalétus Holdings
SEC
Wolfson
Hig Holdings
Reds Mutter On Moscow Moh Outrage
Soviet repair crews began work on the West German embassy in Bonn after 1500 demonstrators pelted the building with stones. West Germany's Chancellor Adenauer urged calm as protests worldwide over Nagy’s execution broadened, with observers noting Soviet complicity and Western reactions.
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Walter Logan
Servier
Soviet Teussia
Mosenw
West Germain
Konsrad Adenauer
Bonn
Russia
Nithaus Agaist
Aungadan Freedom
Mre Nagy
Moscow
France
Britain
Free World
United States
Pravda
Communist Party
Choi
St Pauls Bazaar Set For Monday Evening
Final arrangements for St Paul the Apostle's Church bazaar on Monday at 7 30 p m have been completed. Matthew Rourke, chairman of the executive committee, announced reports from 45 booths and expected attendance between 400 and 800 persons.
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St. Paul the Apostle’s
Matthew Rourke
BDO
Advertisers Group Elects New Officers in Industry Body
Howard Howe selected as secretary of the Hudson-Mu ank Chapter of the National Industrial Advertisers Association. Dana T. Mughes named president, succeeding Howard F. Oliver. Other officers include Philip Voss as vice president and George Robertson as treasurer. Association associate directors elected Merle Smith and Charles Gallagher.
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Mnward Mowe
Behrsi8ening Corp
Secretay
Hudson-Muank
National Industrial Advertisers Assi
Nhe
Dana T. Tmughes
Alco Products
Howard F. Oliver
Bluetec
Shy
Ehopin
Rensselaer Fire Department Attends Rubbish Fire
Fire crews from the Rensselaer Fire Department responded to a rubbish fire on Eighth Street near Chestnut Street yesterday. The pumper was alleged to have been on scene around 19 PM and returned at 936 PM.
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Rensselaer Fire Department
Pam
Eighth Street
Chestnut Street
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