Castleton 4-Hers Work On Projects
Castleton Busy Beavers 4-H Club members make Easter baskets for residents, scrapbooks for hospitalized children, sewing boxes, aprons and needle books. Beth Van De Wal and Kathleen Buckley judged scrapbooks at the March meeting. Officers include Susan Pease president, Van De Wal vice president, Sandra Knights secretary, Sally Pease treasurer, Julie Sewell recreation and song leader, and Buckley reporter.
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Castleton
Busy Beavers
Beth van de Wal
Kathleen Buckley
Susan Pease
Miss van de Wal
Sandra Knights
Sally Pease
Julie Sewell
Miss Buckley
Men of St John's to Campaign for 200000 Church Repairs
James Donnelly Sr leads a St John’s Parish drive in Rensselaer to raise 200000 for interior and exterior repairs at St John’s Academy. Meeting tomorrow at 8 pm outlines work includes sand blasting mortar, exterior painting, new boiler heating system wiring lighting plastering and interior refinishing with pledges collected April 2 and 16.
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St. John's
Rensselaer
St. John's Academy
James ‘Donnelly Sr
Congregational Church Plans Family Supper and Service
The First Congregational Church of Rensselaer will host an eight family nights supper in the Fellowship Hall on Partition and Third Streets, beginning at 6 p.m. Rev Irma F Warfield says all church families are encouraged to attend. Mrs Warfield to lead a Lenten Communion service next Thursday at 8 p.m. for Maundy Thursday observance.
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Phi Gamma Chi Society
First Congregational
Church of Rensselaer
Third Streets
Rensselaer
Irma F. Warfield
Warfield
Rensselaer Council Set To Meet At City Hall
The Rensselaer Common Council will meet today at 8 p.m. in city hall. The Municipal Civil Service Commission will also convene at 7:15 p.m. in the same venue.
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Rensselaer Common Council
City Hall
Municipal Civil Service Commission
Fire Rages Through Actress Ellie Sommer Home
A Los Angeles fire caused an estimated 5000 dollars in damage to actress Ellie Sommer's canyon apartment. Sommer escaped a second story window in pajamas Monday and fought the blaze with a garden hose. She suffered a cut on her hand after smashing a dining room window to spray inside.
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Los Angeles
Canyon Apse
Ellie
Sommer
Two Troy Machinists Top Awards at Arsenal
Two Troy machinists received $150 awards for outstanding job performance at Watervliet Arsenal, part of a total $8,150 in incentive awards from the committee. Recipients include John J. Tully, Charles W. Colwill, Robert J. Davignon, and others, for various efficiency improvements and production suggestions during the year ended Nov. 30, 1966, with several more workers listed receiving smaller sums.
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Arsenal
Valervliet Arsenal
Louis J. Bisio
Troy
Charles W. Colwinn
Bisio
George O. Heggen
Waterford
Robert J. Davignon
Watervliet Arsenal
Incentive Awards Committee
Wos Uv. mii
Oreung Ave
John J. Tully
8Th Ave
Charles W. Colwill
Sth Ave
William C. Marbie
Thais Road
Averill Park
Edward E. Zink
Starr Rd
Lansingburgh
Repein Y
Otto F. Mackey
South
RPI Graduate John Cassidy Rites Held in Whitesboro
The funeral for John P Cassidy 60 civil engineer and RPI graduate was held at St. Pauls Church Whitesboro with a Requiem High Mass. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Whitesboro Life note Cassidys death Sunday due to heart disease per County Coroner Dr Thurston Clarke Survivors include daughter Mrs Maurice Gurley Whitesboro and six sisters Mrs George Patterson Mrs Pauline Habel and Misses Irene Margaret Julia and Agnes Cassidy Whitesboro
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John P. Cassidy
RPI
St. Paul's Catholic ‘Church
Whitesboro
Mt. Olivet
Cassidy
Thurston Clarke
Oneida County
George Patterson
Pauline Habel
Irene
Margaret
Julia
Agnes Cassidy
Leonard Staff Dinner Dance An Annual Hospital Event Marked
The Leonard Hospital staff the medical staff Women's Association and Board of Managers held a dinner dance at Mario's Theater Restaurant. Mrs. Margaret Jeram ER supervisor was chairman. More than 80 attended. Ronald Wagner of Raymertown provided entertainment. The dinner dance will become an annual event.
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Leonardi Hospital
Women’s Association
Board of Managers
Mario's Theater
Margaret Jeram
Ronald Wagner
Raymertown
Mrs McCarthy Cohoes Native Dies At 87
Julia Grogan McCarthy 87, native of Cohoes and long-time resident of Troy, died after a brief illness. She attended Cohoes schools and lived with her son John J. McCarthy at 894 Ard Ave. A St Augustine’s Church communicant, she was widow of John P. McCarthy. Survived by son James J. of Schenectady, brother Thomas Grogan of Troy, and six grandchildren.
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Julia Grogan McCarthy
Cohoes
Troy
Coholgs
Civic Theater Auditions For The Pajama Game
Albany Civic Theater announces auditions for The Pajama Game a musical comedy to be staged May 9 at 9 30 a m at the Saint Mary's Church Hall with Lloyd Symansky of Troy directing and Dick Feldman as choreographer The cast includes 14 men ages 20 to 60 and six women ages 20 to 40 plus off stage workers The auditions will be conducted next Monday and Tuesday at Sanvidge Funeral Home 115th Street and Fourth Avenue Albany area residents are welcome The study released by New York City public school officials shows 544 227 Negro and Puerto Rican students attend city schools 50 2 percent of total enrollment They represent 29 3 percent of all students as of Oct 31 1968 an increase of 2 percent since 1965 The figures compare with 540 591 white Asiatic and American Indians students 49 8 percent of the census Donovan says the trend has continued since 1957
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John J
Tues Street
Fourth Avenue
Albany Civic Theater
Cohoes
2Nd Ave
Albany
willShée
Lloyd ‘Symansky
of Troy
Dick Feldman
Richard Bissett
New York
UPI
Bernard E. Donovan
Bureau of Educational Program Research and Statistics
Donovan
GOP Women To Hear Abrams On Legislature Function
Albert J. Abrams secretary of the New York State Senate will address the Albany County Women's Republican Club Friday at 7 p.m. The St Patrick's Day dinner at Ambassador Restaurant on Elk Street features Irish Corn Beef and Cabbage with a cocktail hour at 6 30 p.m. Abrams, who joined the Senate at 21, has 30 years in senate work and was elected secretary in 1963. He heads the Senate Internship Program and serves on aging council boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Abrams
New York State Senate
Albany County Women's Republican Club
Ambassador
Elk Street
Abrams
Senate
Walter J. Mahoney
National Council On the Aging
William Duggan
Robert E. Richey
Doris Wheeler
Robert F. Rudisill
Elaine Liuzzi
Daniel E. Button
R- 29Th District
Joseph Frangella
Albany County
Duggan
Thirty Day Suspended Sentence for Malicious Mischief
James Corellis, 19, of Columbia Turnpike Rensselaer pleaded guilty to malicious mischief before Justice of the Peace Hollis Reeves. He received a 30 day suspended sentence, six month probation, and ordered to pay for damage to Edward Bamfort’s car after discharging a 12 gauge shotgun outside Bamfort’s residence.
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James
Corellis
Clifton Park Republican Club Set for Officer Installation
Clifton Park Republican Club will install officers led by President Richard Bolton and Vice President William Selaer County. Secretary Edward Clifton Park and Treasurer Fisher will preside with committee members reporting on a summer recreation program funding of $150 proposed by the club.
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Clifton Park Club
Richa Richard Bolton
Fed Meiahsox
Ronald Feral
Rens Stewart
William Selaer
Collins Jr
Judicial Conference
George Goebe
Cording
Edward
Clifton Park Republican Club
Fisher
C. Barber
Donald. Feather
Edison
Fox
Henry Kinnai Club
Rexford
Fred W.' Droms
Supé Jr
Stewart
Rhat
Clifton Park
Republican Club
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Leonard Staff
Civic Theater
Orvil Bank
Wban
D Bolton
ALN
Frigidaire
Nema Sandard
River Street
Franklin Square
Remsen Street
OF Albany
Remsen ST
Loudon RD
Latham
Main ST
Mechanicville
Broadway
Watervliet
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