Elks Lodge Members Win Top Ritual Honors
Stewartavitet Lodge of Elks named top in district ritual contest. Harry G. Fisher, ritual judge for the Capital District, announced the awards in a letter read at a Monday meeting. First place went to Charles J. McGourty Anthony R. Seymour William P. Maloney. Second to La Pierre Feeney Gla dich. Third to Rayher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elks
Harry G. Fisher
Robert
FE. la Pierre
Charles J. McGourty
Anthony R. Seymour
William P. ‘Maloney
Esquire
Mr. la Pierre
Joseph R. Feeney Sr
Royal Knight
Robert C. Gladich
Charles H. Rayher
Inner Yard
Indian herbal knowledge cataloged in early century notes
Fragmentary item notes American Indians studying about 50 plants for pharmacy use. The text hints at knowledge of traditional remedies and their practical applications in daily life, reflecting early ethnobotanical observations.
Firemen Extinguish Bedroom Fire at Day Apartments
Firemen battled a bedroom fire at 14 Michael J. Day Apartments shortly after 6 10 AM. Pumper 2 arrived, extinguishing the blaze in five minutes under Chief Edward Hughes and Chief Frank Lu. An employee and another man spotted smoke and removed a burning mattress before fire units arrived. Damage was not insured. crews cleared by 8 25 AM.
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Watervliet
Michael
Hazel Gregware
Michael J. Day
Pras
Edward
Hughes
Frank
Donald Roman
Abram
Hilton
Day
Son Moore
RD i. Glens Falls
Broadway
Second Avenue
Funeral Rites Held for Clifton Thompson in Hartford County
Funeral services were held yesterday for Clifton C. Thompson 33 of 778 14th St a Korean War veteran killed Monday night in a tractor-trailer crash in Hartford County The rites at Bowen Funeral Home were conducted by Rev Mack Brandon Jr pastor A M E Zion Church Troy with burial in Elmwood Hill Cemetery Troy among pallbearers Kercher Whitey Robillard Louis Razzano Robert Cannon LeRoy Washington and Jack Wheeler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Thompson
14Th St
Hartford
Cann Theeung
Bowen Funeral Home
Mack Brandon Jr
A.M.E. Zion Church
Troy
Watervliet Council Votes to Form Area Council of Churches
The Watervliet Council votes to affiliate with a broader Council of Churches. North Reformed Church and First Presbyterian join along with Jermain Memorial, First Baptist, First and Third Avenue Methodist, and First Wesleyan. The move aims to widen lay participation in a men’s Communion breakfast, women’s service, and a Week of Prayer under leaders Stanley Smith, Lois Beaudoin, and Arthur Henningson. The council will maintain its support for released time activities and joint union services.
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Watervliet Council of ‘Chu
Tras
North Reformed Church
First Presbyterian Church
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
First
Third Avenue Methodist
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Ite Magram
Stanley Smith
Lois Beaudoin
Arthur Henningson
Coun
Watervliet Resident Promoted at State University
Benjamin Comi, longtime State University of New York administrator, was approved yesterday by the Board of Trustees to become assistant vice president for business affairs. He will be honored April 11 at First Presbyterian Church in Watervliet. Comi, on sick leave, holds both BS and MS degrees and has served at the university since 1956. He is a patient at NIH Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Benjamin d, Eil
8Th Ave
Water
Comi
State University
Obituary: Robert F Maple Sr 51 of Watervliet
Robert F Maple Sr 51 of 501 14th Street Watervliet native of Port Henry died after brief illness at Albany Medical Center Hospital. He worked 25 years for Adirondack Steel Corporation and was a Sacred Heart of Mary Church communicant. Survived by wife Elizabeth Robideau two sons Robert F Maple of Lawrence Massachusetts and Army Pvt Lawrence W Maple at Fort Lee Virginia three daughters Geraldine Morgan Donna Marie Maple Mary Alice Maple a brother Ernest Maple Port Henry two sisters Mrs Harry Doremus Watervliet Mrs Edward Bagley Troy and two grandchildren Funeral from Parker Brothers Memorial Watervliet Tuesday at 9 am then Requiem High Mass Interment St Patrick Cemetery Watervliet. The McQuade funeral for Francis H McQuade formerly of Watervliet held yesterday with burial at St Patrick Cemetery.
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Robert F. Maple
Robert F. Maple Sr
14Th Street
Watervliet
Port Henry
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Sacred Heart of Mary Church
Adirondack Steel Corporation
Elizabeth Robideau
Lawrence
Mass
Army
Lawrence W. Maple
Fort Lee
Geraldine Morgan
Donna Marie
Mary Alice Maple
Ernest Maple
Harry Doremus
Edward Bagley
Troy
Parker Brothers Memorial
Broadway
St. Patrick's Cemetery
McQuade
Francis H. McQuade
Huron St
Baltimore
Parker Bros
Watervliet Church Services List with Rev. Ashton Stockhoff
Church services in Watervliet outline schedules for First Presbyterian First Baptist North Reformed First Avenue Methodist Third Avenue Methodist First Wesleyan Methodist and Jermain Memorial Presbyterian. Notable times include 7 a.m. communion breakfast 9:45 a.m. morning worship 11:15 a.m. church school 2:15 p.m. youth rallies 6:30 p.m. youth services and 7:30 p.m. evening worship with guest speakers and fellowship groups.
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First Presbyterian
Benjamin H. Ashton
First Baptist
Ronald C. Stockhoff
North Reformed
First Avenue Methodist
Richard L. Sears
Gideon
Third Avenue Methodist
Christian Education
First Wesleyan Methodist
Reginald Hewitt
van Rensselaer Manor
Wesleyan Youth Service
William Paul
Aviation Fellowship of
Mexico
Jermain
Easter Party Plans At St Nicholas School And St Colman
The St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Daughters of Mary and the Catholic Sons plan a Communion breakfast and fast at a church hall tomorrow. Zeta Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi plans an Easter party for St Colman children from 2 to 4 pm or 6 to 9 pm on Saturday March 25 with Mrs Mason service chairman, assisted by Mrs Odell and Mrs Smith. Baskets will be given and Easter bunny visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of St. Nicholas’ School
New CYO Bus Placed In Service
A newly acquired bus of the St. Patrick's Church CYO was placed in service after a brief ceremony in which Rev. Leo F. Markert blessed the vehicle. The bus will serve parish societies and especially area youths for sports trips vacations to seminaries and convents picnics and general use.
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St. Patrick's Church
CYO
Leo F. Markert
Mass Schedule in Watervliet
Watervliet churches list Sunday schedules for St Patrick St Nicholas St Brigid Immaculate Conception Sacred Heart of Mary Our Lady of Mt Carmel with multiple masses at 6 45 am 9 am 10 am 11 am noon and variations. Priests include Msgr J M O Connor Rev Bohdan Volosin Rev Francis G Janis Rev Boleslaus M Watroba Rev James H Curley Rev Gerard Caruso with 0 F M.
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St. Patrick’s
Msgr
J. M. O'Connor
St. Nicholas
Bohdan Volosin
St. Brigid’s
Francis G. Janis
Immaculate Conception
Boleslaus M. Watroba
Heart of Mary
James H. Curley
Our Lady of
Proclamation Declares 48th DeMolay Week in City
Mayor Hugh F. Donnelly proclaimed next week as International DeMolay Week at the weekly City Council meeting. The move coincides with the 48th anniversary of the Order of the DeMolay.
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Hugh F. Donnelly
Order of the DeMolay
Two Injured In Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer Near Broadway
Two people were treated after a crash on Broadway north of 24th Street. A Campbell vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer, then struck a parked car owned by Patricia Ratricelli. The tractor-trailer was damaged and the Campbell car sustained front-end damage. Both drivers were taken to Samaritan Hospital emergency department. Patrolmen J. Leonard LaGoy and Leo F. Mielewski investigated.
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Eastern Leaseway, Inc
Nands
Samaritan Hospital
P. Bennett
1St St
Campbell
Pa- Broadway
24Th Street
Tricia Ratricelli
Broad
William Campbell
Broadway
10Th St
Ambulance Service Corp
Patricelli
J. Léonard LaGoy
Leo F. Mielewski
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iElks
Watervliet Council
Knights of Columbus
Chicarelli Funeral Home
Delaware Cave
Albany
Anthony J. Gulley
James J, Connors
Watervliet News
19Th Street
12Th Avenue
Bologna
Bilinski
U. 5
A. Delollo and Son
19Th St
Watervliat
Weer's Look
Delhollo
Sonera
19Th ST. S Watervliet
PIZZA
Budd Griffin
C. S. Thompson
Ake
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Brandon
Council of Churches
Troy Area
University
State University of New York
Mr. Comi
PTA
Budd's Pizza
Sixth Ave
Latham
N.Y
Reynold’s Pool Center
Pacific
Palm Poole
Loudonville Road
Latham, N. Y
Hoffman
Playland
Pacific Pool
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