Andrew Kerr Named Legion Head in Albany County posts
Andrew Kerr elected commander of Albany County American Legion, overseeing 30 posts and 6,006 members at the Yaloga Legion Post in Albany. Also named were Alfred Van Buren as vice commander Patten Post Watervliet, John Barrows city vice commander, Charles Rose Ravena Post commander and southern tier vice commander, James McMahon Maplewood Post past commander and treasurer, Arthur McAleavy Ruane Post adjutant, Walter Doyle Capital City Pool Albany chaplain, Joseph Stronsky Scully Post Albany sergeant-at-arms, with other officers present including John Walker Thomas Russell Kevin Baker and Clint Mossman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Neva Pas
Maplewood
Thomas Russell
Department
Kevin Baker
Clint Mossman
Columbia County
Engineer J H Brewster Dies After Long Illness
J H Brewster an engineer to area for more than fifteen years with Adirondack Steel Corp and later with New York State died Saturday at Samaritan Hospital Troy born 1908 son of the late J Homer Brewster and Ida Van Valen Brewster resided at 166 2nd St Troy educated at Troy High School class of 1924 employed in the State Department of Taxation and Finance last year member of Bridget Church Watervliet Watervliet Elks lodge and RPI Alumni Association survived by widow Ann Rath Pickett and sister Miss Margaret V Brewster a teacher in School 18 Troy funeral Wednesday at 9 am from Gregory Nealon Funeral Home Watervliet and 9 30 am from St Bridget's Church Requiem Mass to be offered.
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Omer Brewster
Tolah Sr
Watervliet
Adirondack Steel Corp
Colmnie
New York State
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
J. Homer Brewster
Ida van Valen Brewster
2Nd
Troy High School
Cass
State Department of Taxation and Finance
Bridget's Church
Watervliet Lodge of Elks
RPI
Alnmut Assi
Ann Rath Pickett
Margaret V. Brewster
Gregory Nealon
San Furneral Memo
Il Fourth Ave. Watervliet
St. Tridger's Church
Reserve District No. 2
Uticn National Bank of Troy
Watervliet church activities and community notices
Church services and devotional schedules at St Patrick’s St Michael’s and Our Lady of Mt Carmel plus Trinity Episcopal First Presbyterian and First Baptist in Watervliet and nearby areas. Scout, Bible school events, a school picnic at Central Park, and various church and civic meetings listed with times and locations. Also includes bank officers sworn statements and local business notes with dates and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Mt. Carme
St Anthony of Padua
Trinity Episcopal
First Presbyterian
Pam
Explorer’s
Post
Boy Scout
North Reformer
Civic Center Junior League to Pick Today at Watervliet
Civic Center Junior Baseball League holds meeting and team selections at Watervliet High School baseball diamond at 10 am with practice to follow. Players must be 13 or older and ready to sign. report times listed.
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Civic ‘Center
Watervheb High
Watervliet High School
Diamand Anil
Ann
Watervliet City Pool Opens Ahead Of Schedule
The Watervliet Municipal Swimming Pool on 2nd Avenue between 15th and 7th Streets opens at 10 a.m. Saturday, three days early due to good weather and setup. Tentative closing is Sept. 1 with operating costs around $8,000. Daily hours are 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Free swims, 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m., require no fee. Frank Blair supervises, with 25 staff including four lifeguards and seven basket row girls under Jack Roach for the Lifesaving Campaign.
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2Nd Avenue
15Th
Nicholas J. Nermilé
Pon! Val
Norual
Frank Blair
Beech
Care Tu
Watervliet
Jus
Auxiliary Of YEW Post Will Meet In Watervliet
The Ladies Auxiliary of Watervliet City Pool YEW will gather Wednesday at 2 PM in the rooms with president Mrs C T Mitleed Henlite. A report on the recent encampment at Lake Acid will be presented. Plans for August encampment at New York are discussed. Refreshments by Mrs Jennie Noah Mrs Mac Nash Mrs Genevieve Keay and Mrs Adna Pastore.
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Memle's
Watervliet City
Yew
Mitleed Henlite
Jin
Wateriyliet
New York Ily
Jennie Noah
Mact Nash
Genevieve Keay
Adna Pastore
Funeral Rites Held For J V Cocea
Funeral services for James V. Cocea founder and charter member of the Mate Balbo Club of Waterviel were conducted at 3:45 PM Saturday from his home on Webded Ave and at 8:30 AM from Our Lady of My Carmel Church. Rev. Abphonge Parzisle and Q. Rev. Emery Parillo led a Solemn Requiem Mass with organist Alexander V. Bouchard and tenor John Aranato performing selections. Burial followed at St Mhtry's Cemetery with Father Paritio officiating. Members of CAS Post and club mourners attended, with a funeral procession of three cars of flowers.
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James V. Cocea
Webded Ave
Waterviel
Mate Balho Club
An. Satuday
Our Lady of My Carmel Church
Peter Thomas
Tolermnent
St Mhtry's
Roy
Ather
Paritio
Father Parsyte
Husaty
Alen
CAS
Post
Chatter
Malo Balbo Club
Cambridge to Conduct School Vote in Local Election
Cambridge voters will go to the polls Wednesday evening for the Cambridge Central School board election to fill the unexpired term of De Denver M. Vickers and select a successor for John C. Lylist. Candidates include Lylist, Mrs. Charlotte Goltry, and Lylis, a former Navy lieutenant and longtime Cambridge resident with ties to the Lions Club and local business groups.
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Cambridge
All Pune
Seheu
Kuvetion
Aveyear Lerny
John C. Is
Lylis
Charlotte Goltry
Keene
Keen
Nil
Bator College
Lewiston
Charlestown
Nat
Navy
Marylis
Associated Seed Growers Co
Rigg Pagkel
Injoss Ood
Cambridge Lions Club
Tylis
de Denver M. Vickers
Anes
Cambridge Central School
Cambridge Valley National Bank
Cambridge Water Works Co
Cambridge Valley
OIS
DAR
Tevchnv Asan
Vacation Bible School Draws 125 Children at Crescent Church
One hundred twenty five children registered for daily vacation Bible School hosted last week at Crescent Avenue Church. Sessions ran daily from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m under Pastor Pavey Ue Mikels with a long list of helpers. The theme was Jesus, part of a six year study cycle recommended by the Advisory Council of Churches.
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Ayn Tventys
Crescent Meviost
Pavey Ue Mikels
Dnaeph Sicko
Pentl Harris
Leland Tripid
Linyd Taylor Atve
Larald Borni
Adelle Hareig
Advision of Education
Uaut Council of Churches
Green Island MRA and Obituary News Notes
Green Island community activity includes a playground opening and sports for youth with supervision, plus an obituary for Grace P. Wilkie of 178 Mirdson Ave. The funeral in Green Island featured clergy from North Reformed Church of Watervliet and Albany Bible Institute. Local residents and visitors are listed in a wide roundup of kinfolk and travel plans, including trips to Lake Lauderdale and Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace P. Wilkie
Mirdson Ave
Green Island
Robert Spencer
North Reformed Church of
Nylon Piehus Colors In Tailored Panel Fashion
A quirky OCR note describes nylon dress styles with panel colorings and waist ties in pastel palettes. It notes variations and a playful tone suitable for a light fashion item in a period newspaper.
Diabetics Classes Open For Six Week Series
A community diabetes education program begins tomorrow at 2 PM at the Visiting Nurses at 950 nilfers. The six week series will run every Tuesday at 2 PM. Free of charge, the YNAL sponsors the classes taught by Mrs. Cora Vauberger. Topics cover insulin, diet, meal planning, managing life with diabetes, and healthy living for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Vauberger
Heles
Women's Missionary Society Meets at Cambridge Chapel
The Cambridge General School hosts a monthly meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of Home First Presbyterian. Co-hostesses are Mrs Andrew Ashton and Mea Aloig Acheo. Mrs Williams Roxsey will show slides on mission work. Ten women attend the fifth quadrennial national meeting of Presbyterian Women in Lafayette Indiana from June 25 to July 1. Sergeant Thomas Dwyer and family relocate after eight months. Dwyer, a New York State Police member, recently graduated June 16 from Northwestern University Traffic Institute in traffic police administration with Kemper Foundation support.
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Cambridge Gonral School
Women's Missionary
Society of Home
Petty
Andrew Ashton
Mea
Aloig Acheo
Williams
Roxsey
Charles UW. Cha
Purdie University
Earayette
Ind
Troy
Dyer
New York State Police
Traffic Institute of North ‘Western University
Tevanstay
Har School
Kemper Foundalign For
Traffic Safety of
Chicago
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J. H. Brewster
Cour
Manonds
Albany
Arsenal
Helen T. van de Kerck
Porte Sundey
Famion
Seterete
Tniine Abramson
United States
Federal Reserve
St. Patrick's Tomarray
St Michael's
Daily Vacavheion Bible School
Anv
Daily Vie
Ealion Bible Sehnal
Ednesday
Atin
Vacasion Bible School
Cece
Central Park Henectady
First Baptists
Eehearsal
Third Avenue Methodist
Souldoor Valley Hall
First Wesleyan Matheilist
Woiltesay
Piri
Rays
Er Stryfer
Trial Capital
Mackey Motor
Mackey Motor Jumbo League
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Ark Kenzel
Pilcher Tar
Mackey
Gordon J
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Ilsh
Civic Center
Nereese
Washington
Byrd Way
Ming
Mie Tura
Asval Grav
Byrd
SesabeTouse
Uapel Slikarens
Otal Miniher
Edyttelin
Saag
Thomas B. Flynn
American Legion
Pasquale JL Valente
James J. Delfino
Robert J. LaBelle
New York City
J. ¥. Cocea
Robert McClellan
Mary Foun
Jorgine Rive
Daugh
Skaneatoles
William Lo Spoils
Misz Cannin Mlond
Jerry Sullivan
George Street
Methodist Men's Club
John R. Ramsey and Sone
Catskill
Oliver
Perry
Roan Giffords
Olimax
Mich
Lake Lauderdale
Trchard Arkwright
Whnitington
George Brash
Miax
Katherine Brash
Chiles W. Bower
Lowillo
Flos. Verklen
Theodore M. Goltry
Husbrook Heights
Vie Kling Wer
Mary
Kenneth A. “Goltry
John Shevii
Greenwich
Mexico City
Menigo
Sherin
Waite Amd Daugh
Ars
Hele Muscarella
Jella
St Fla
Calla
Mes
Spring Ould College
Springfield
Mass
Trojan Hardware Congress
Green Island TV & Radio Service
George ST. Green Island
Zenith
Union
Washington Ave
Peoples Aluminum Products
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