YMCA Plans For Opening Of Day Camp In Mechanicville
Registration for the third season of the Mechanicville YMCA day camp at Camp Hudson opens. The five week program runs Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with transport via a chartered bus, serving ages 8 through 13 from Mechanicville and nearby towns.
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Mechanicville Ymca
Camp
Hudson
Stillwater Rod & Gun Club
Taria
Camp Hudson
Leon I.van Heusen
Troy
Waterford
Stillwater
Easton
Scnughticoke
Mechanicville
Stillewater
Marie Browne
Mechanicville School
VanHensen
Mechaniccville Ymca
First Field Day Planned By Mechanicville Golf Club
Mechanicville Golf Club plans its first Field Day in four years for men and women on Saturday July 19 with cochairmen Frank J Flanagan and Frank P Bolton leading a committee. Events begin at 10 am, lunch at 6 pm, dancing at 8 pm with an orchestra to be announced. Prizes will be awarded during the dance. reservations via cochairman or Mr Costanzo.
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Mechanicville Golf Club
Frank J. Flanagan
Frank P. Bolton
General Cochairmen
A. J
Guke" Costanzo
Cochairmer
Costanzo
Obituary for Mrs Julia Josston of Mechanicville
The funeral for Mrs Julia Josston of 302 South Main Street Mechanicville was held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from T. L. Cassidy Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. at St Pauls Church. Interment followed at St Pauls Cemetery. Bearers included Joseph Bochenek Ronald Bussing Peter Carp Sr. Joseph Gilheany Peter Mickalonis and George Sullivan. Rev James Seymour USA visited for Rosary Monday night. She died Saturday at Leonard Hospital Troy after a short illness.
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Julia K. Josston
S. Main St
Mechanicville
T. L. Cassidy
St. Paul’s Church
Thomas J. Kelly
USA
St. Paul's Cemetery
Joseph Bochenek
Ronald Bussing
Peter Carp Sr
Joseph P. Gilheany
Peter Mickalonis
George Sullivan
James M. Seymour
U.S.A
Jossion
Leonard Hospital
Troy
Firemen Awarded Trophy At Albany Parade
Mechanicville Fire Department received a black and gold trophy over 18 inches tall for second place in the best appearing department category at the firemen’s convention parade in Albany. The prize sits in Kurs Camera Store window on North Main Street. The trophy features a helmeted fireman statue atop a base with twin columns and wreaths.
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Mechanicville Fire Department
Albany
Kurs Camera
N. Main Street
Two Scouts Win Outdoor Awards in Bar Scout Contest
Thomas Lee and Albert Kearney won first prize in an outdoor cooking contest hosted by Bar Scout Troop 39. Judge criteria included cooking method, taste, cleanliness and equipment.
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Thomas Lee
Albert Kearney
Bar Scout
Leo Riley
John 8. Dunbar
John R. VanDetta
Mike Baker
Ricky Snocker
Kurt Solosky
Walt McMahon
Jimmy Ciulla
Jack Thompson
Leo Riley Jr
Leon Snyder
Billy Ahearn
Join Adams
Billy Gray
James M. Seymour
O.S.A
First Methodist WSCS Plans Fall Activities
The WSCS of First Methodist Church Mechanicville set two fall events at its final meeting before summer recess. A chicken barbecue is tentatively scheduled for Thursday September 11 and an annual turkey supper for Thursday October 9, with dates announced to avoid conflicts. President Mrs Amber Lynch noted a rummage sale at 37 North Main Street continues this week and will be carried on by the WSCS.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Mechanicville
Amber Lynch
N. Main St
Ati
Firemen Handle Double Blazes In Lansing
In Lansing Michigan firemen answered a call to a house fire then found a second blaze in the neighboring home caused by a dry cooking pan. Residents had left the first pan unattended, leading to the second fire.
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Lansing, Mich
Waterford Notes Highlight Local Graduates and Events
Waterford community celebrates academic achievements with NEU Boston graduate Richard G. Puller earning a civil engineering degree and ROTC commission. St Marys School marks 21 eighth graders amid Mass and choir. Local projects include library additions and church ceremonies. Youths injured in a field collision. minor baseball results and troop activities noted.
Woman Stricken at Troy Home
Mrs Herbert Hi O'Brien of 363 Fallon Street was stricken with sudden illness at her home yesterday and taken to St Mary's Hospital by Ambulance Service Corp. Condition listed as fair. Fire fighters Kenneth Magill and Rosney Kiernan aided before ambulance arrival. Firemen called at 7 29 a m and returned at 8 06 a m. Mrs O'Brien found on apartment floor by husband.
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Troy Home
Herbert Hi. O’brien
Fallon St
St Mary's Hospital
Ambulance Service Corp
Kenneth Ma‘gill
Rosney Kiernan
Tennessee Baby Drowns In Bucket
One year old Albert Hurt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Athin Ey Wirt, drowned in a mop bucket of water after being carried from bed while his mother, 17, cleaned their Edenward home in Nashvilla Tennessee. The infant, on a bed without rails, was left asleep while the mother rented for a mus ment. Mrs. Wirt found him dead upon returning ten minutes later.
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Nashvilla
Tenn
APA
Albert Hurt
Athin Ey Wirt
Edenward
Knights and Legions clash as batters blaze across field
Tigers Knights and Legion players led offense with home runs and triples as Gerald Guter struck out 11 for the Legion and David Barna, Ray mond Giroux each hit a triple. PTA Blue Sox crushed Lions Club 18 to 1 as Gary Galarneau hurled a complete game and Walter Cisowski caught. John Flint and Walter Crowther mined Lions Club with three hits each. Junior League Fords beat Knicks 11 to 1 with Joseph Geiger tossing a two hitter and Gilbert LaWare adding a triple. Knicks pitchers Wayne Roberts and Joseph Haskins worked. Pecks and Kavanaugh game postponed after a fourth inning call. batteries listed for both sides.
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Hers
Patrick Wright
Knights
Gerald Guter
Legion
Knight
David Barna
Raymond Giroux
PTA Blue Sox
Lions Club
Blue Sox
Gary Galarneau
Walter Cisowski
James Gradoni
Gradoni
Edward Hines
Robert O'Brien
Edward Purcell
John Flint
Walter Crowther
Robert O’brien
Insers
Fords
Peat Knicks
Joseph Geiger
Gilbert LaWare
Wayne Roberts
Joseph Haskins
Knicks
John Skorenski
David Foy
Wayne Bonesteel
Pecks
Kavanaugh
John Anderson
Edward Eccles
Battery
Philip LaComb
Michael Marchese
Laura Huyek, Widow of F. C. Huyek & Sons Treasurer
Mrs Laura Huyek, widow of Francis C Huyek of Rensselaer and longtime New York resident, died at 895 Park Ave. She was born in Brooklyn and lived 45 years in Albany before returning to New York 15 years ago, with a summer home at Rensselaerville. She painted under Laura Talmage Huyck. Survived by son William F Huyck daughter Mrs Lee Elmore two grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church burial in Rensselaerville.
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Laura Huyek
Francis C. Huyek
F. C
William F. Huyck
Lee Elmore
Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church
Rensselaerville
Chatham Man Held For Attacking Girl
James Perrin, 30, of ROD Chatham, is held in Rensselaer County Jail on a second degree rape charge. Trooper Konkle arrested Perrin Tuesday on a complaint by a 16 year old girl alleging an assault in Schodack Town. Perrin arraigned before Justice Hellubacher and waived examination for grand jury. bail set at 1500 and he was committed when unable to post.
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James Perrin
Rod
Chatham
Rensselaer County
Lee J. Konkle
BCI
East Greenbush
Perrin
Schodack
William Hellubacher
East Aurora Class Leader Dies In Crash
East Aurora AP report says class president Thomas Schwartz aged 48 died in a car crash six hours after high school graduation. One other driver, 21, is in critical condition. Schwartz’s three companions are in fair condition.
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East Aurora
Thomas Schwartz
Schwartz
East Aurora High School
Buffalo
Robert Offhaus
Elma
New York
East
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