Cohoes Street Cleaning Campaign Enters Second Week
Commissioner Arthur W. DeFruscio reports a successful first week of the city wide street sweeping drive in Cohoes. Signs alert residents before sweeping and police ticket cars left in the way. The schedule lists daily streets to be swept from noon to 4 PM, with additional streets to be added if cooperation continues and the sweeper runs ahead of schedule.
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Cohoes
Arthur W. DeFruscio
DeFruscio
Ontario, Garner, Vliet
High
Bedford Streets
Mohawk Street
Saratoga Street
Columbia‘Street
Main Street
Columbia Street
Vliet Street
Berkeley Avenue
Manor Avenue
Mothers Club Votes Set for May 25 in Cohoes
Two slates of candidates were submitted for the Mothers Club of St. Joseph's School Cohoes with officer elections planned May 25. President Mrs Edward Van Gelder presided as slates named for president vice president treasurer and secretary roles. An installation banquet is set for June 2 at the OCA club house. A May 22 card party with Anchors Aweigh theme is planned in the school hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
St. Joseph’s School
Cohoes
Edward van Gelder
Gerald Rosney
Frederick Clark
Robert Deaigneault
van Gelder
Arnold Galarneau
Donald Johnson
State 2
Walter
Winchell
John Blanchard
Gilles Blanchard
Joseph H. Goyette
Rollo Con Tors
OCA
Anchors Aweigh
Cera
Thes
St. Patrick’s
Philip A
Grady
Rona
Sausville
St. Rita’s
Anthony R. DeFranco
Miss English Reinstated to Resume Classes Monday
Miss Alice English a fourth grade teacher at Abram Lansing School in Cohoes, suspended April 17, is to resume duties Monday. The board, after a private hearing, found suspension justified for using physical force against a pupil, while noting she served the community for over 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice English
Arade
Joseph E. Perrotta Jr
Cohoes
Perrotta
Miss English
Dr. Perrotta
Lee
Churches in Cohoes Sunday Services Highlight Local Faith
Cohoes churches list Sunday worship times and programs. St James Methodist led by Rev Gerard T ONeill offers 10 2 m service with Sunday School at 11, Worship later. First Methodist led by Rev Robert F Trost holds 10 am Worship and 11 15 am Sunday School with 6 30 pm Youth Fellowship. First Baptist with Rev Vaughn I B Lewis offers 10 am Worship, 11 am Coffee Klatch, 11 15 am Sunday School. Reformed with Rev Vernon C Nagel 10 am Worship and 11 15 am Sunday School. Presbyterian 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Worship. St Johns Episcopal Cohoes with Rev Canon J Alan di Pretoro holds 7 30 and 10 am Holy Eucharist.
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St. James
Gerard T. O'Neill
First Methodist
Robert F. Trost
First Baptist
Vaughn IB. Lewis
Vernon C. Nagel
Presbyterian
St. John’s Episcopal
Cohoes
Canon J. Alan di Pretoro
Cohoes Demolition Crew Forming Under Public Works
A five man demolition crew will be organized by the Cohoes Department of Public Works within ten days led by foreman William White. A truck and payloader are assigned. They will finish a condemned building on Saratoga Street and plan to tear down six more condemned structures in the city. The Cohoes Area CB Rebels meet at City Hall Police Court Chambers tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Thomas Charron presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Rieh
A. Hogarth
Icity
Clarence
Waling
McMillan
Bernice McMillan
Cohoes Area
CB Rebels, Inc
Police Court
City Hall
Russell Williams
Thomas Charron
Obituary Notices for Mrs Urbanick and Mr Crable
The funeral for Mrs. Michael Urbanick was conducted at Gorski Funeral Home Cohoes and St Michael's Church with a Requiem High Mass by Rev Sigmund F Obszewski. Burial followed at St Michael's Cemetery Waterford. John M Crable 66 of 28 Edward St Schenectady died Tuesday. funeral at St Jean the Baptist Schenectady with Solemn Requiem Mass by his son Rev John M Crable Jr. Interment Evergreen Memorial Schenectady. Survivors include wife Hazel Lubking a daughter Mrs Gordon Sullivan of Missouri two brothers Stanley Crable of California Leonard Crable of Cohoes a sister Mrs Vera Moore of Arizona.
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Urbanick
Michael Urbanick
Gorski
Cohoes
St. Michael's Church
Sigmund F. Obszewski
Joseph Sliwa
Joseph Zareski
Edward Rigney
Edward van Gelder
Father Olszewski
St. Michael's Cemetery
Waterford
Crable
John M. Crable
Edward St
Schenectady
St. Jean the Baptist's Church
Mr. Crable
John M. Crable Jr
Cape Vincent
Evergreen Memorial Cemetery
Hazel Lubking
Auxiliary Of VFW Unit Seats Staff
The Cohoes VFW Post Auxiliary held its installation dinner at OCA Hall with Mary Pondillo named president and Ethel O’Hara and Louise Corbeil as senior and junior vice presidents. Installing officer was Dorothy Long.
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VFW
OCA
Women’s Auxiliary of
Cohoes
Dorothy Long
Ruth Pondillo
Adeline Kenendy
Mary Pondillo
Rose Bartolomeo
Mary White
OCA Hall
Ethel O’hara
Louise Corbeil
I Third District
Margaret Burgess
Treacher
Margaret Maplass
Elaine Blair
Bertha Durocher
Carmella Bell
Victoria Palmer
Charlotte Waterhouse
Frances Offenbacker
Burgess
Corbeil
Blair
Bartolomeo
Grace Brennan
Ethel S'Tirk
Funeral Held For Mr. McDermott
The funeral of World War I veteran John J. McDermott was held from A G Boivin's Sons Funeral Home in Cohoes and St Bernard's Church. A Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rt Rev Msgr J Gerald Mulqueen with Rev Robert S Shines and Rev Michael Sheridan assisting. Interment followed at St Agnes Cemetery with graveside rites. A flag was presented to Mrs McDermott by Sgt Rene Payette of Co B 105th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McDermott
A. G. Boivin’s Sons Funeral
Cohoes
St. Bernard’s Church
J. Gerald Mulqueen
Robert S. Shines
Michael Sheridan
John J. Goot
Richard J. McDermott
James W. Stevens
Richard McDermott
Rene J. Payette
Edwin C. Stevens Jr
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Father Shines
MccDermott
Rene Payette
Co. B
105Th Infantry
Mrs Alcide LePage Admitted After Surgery
In hospital Mrs Alcide LePage of 145 Ontario St is a patient in Cohoes Memorial Hospital where she recently underwent surgery.
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Alcide LePage
Ontario St
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Joint Induction Banquet Planned by Local PTA Groups
A joint installation banquet for School 4 Abram Lansing and Van Schaick Parent Teacher Associations will occur at 7 pm Monday at Sunset Inn. Joseph S. Wright hosts, Rev. Edward N Leroux gives invocation, Miron W. Lesnick installs, and Michael Rokvien speaks. River Valley Sweet Adelines perform under Doris Wiese. Loretta Santoro chairs.
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School 4
Abram Lansing
van Schaick
Sunset Inn
Joseph S. Wright
Edward N. Leroux
St. Joseph's Church
Miron W. Lesnick
Michael Rokvien
Schenectady
Greater Schenectady
Union College
River Valley
The
Sweet Adelines
Doris Wiese
Loretta Santoro
Abram Lansing Pta
VanBuskirk Named To Panel At Albany Conference
Paul G. VanBuskirk executive secretary to Cohoes Mayor James E. McDonald will join the Capital District Conference of Law and Poverty at Brubacher Hall Albany State University. The 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. event commemorates the Albany Legal Aid Society’s 45th anniversary with three panels including Poverty Family Problems Landmarked Tenant Problems and Government and Community Services for the Poverty Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. VanBuskirk
Cohoes
James E. McDonald
Capital District Conference of Law and Poverty
Brubacher Hall
Albany State University
Albany Legal Aid Society
van Buskirk
Bernard Harvith
Richardson L. Rice
Albany State Graduate School of Social Welfare
Samuel M. Hesson
Albany Law School
Arthur J. Harvey
James Dempson
School of Social Work
Fordham University
New York City
Lawrence F. Klepper
Drive for St Jude’s Hospital Aids Citywide Appeal
Citywide drive for St Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital raised nearly $700,000 in final returns. Edward W. Mousseau, local chairman, commended volunteers staff and contributors including cooperating schools and organizations for the success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jude's Children’s Research Hospital
Edward W. Mouseau
Mousseau
Staf
Keveny Memorial Academy Council Wins Leadership Scholarship
The Keveny Memorial Academy Student Council received a leadership conference scholarship from the State Association of Student Councils. The district selects outstanding schools, Draper High School joins as honoree. Elections May 26 will name the new president. fund-raising planned for a second attendee. Three conferences occur in June at Rochester, Cortland, and Oswego campuses.
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Keveny Memorial Academy
State Association of Student Councils
Mary Caroline
State Association
Kevgeny
Draper High School
Schenectady
Caroline
University of Rochester
State University College
Cortland and Oswego
Former Resident Dies In Flushing
Mr and Mrs John Morin of 141 Saratoga Street returned from New York City after attending the funeral of Morins brother Raoul a former member of Company B National Guard of Cohoes He was a World War I veteran who served in France during the entire conflict He had lived in Flushing since marriage and is survived by his wife Helen two daughters five grandchildren and a sister Mrs Rote Evers of Troy
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John Morin
Saratoga St
New York City
Morin
Raoul
Company B
National Guard of
Cohoes
France
Flushing
Helen
Rote Evers
Troy
Legion Post Auxiliary To Elect Staff
The Women’s Auxiliary of E. T. Ruane Post American Legion Cohoes meets Monday at 8 p.m. to elect officers with Mrs. Evelyn Gilligan presiding. Reports on the recent card party and bazaar will be given. The group will be represented at the Third District conference in Liberty by Mrs. Gilligan, Mrs. Margaret Horan, Mrs. Pauline Beaume, and Mrs. Rose Grignon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
E. T. Ruane Post
American Legion
Cohoes
Evelyn Gilligan
Liberty
Gilligan
Margaret Horan
Pauline Beaume
Rose Grignon
Rosary Unit To Receive Communion at 8 a.m. Mass
The Rosary Society of St Michael's Church will receive communion in a body at the 8 a.m. Mass tomorrow. The group marks the first Sunday of May as devoted to Our Blessed Mother. Mrs Ann Widzowski urges members to assemble in the church hall before Mass and proceed together. After Mass the society will hold a bake sale with Mrs Jon Hurst as chairman and Mrs Phyllis Kuczynski as cochairman. Polish food and bread will be sold, with donations accepted in the hall from 4 to 7 p.m. today. The society will join the Living Rosary at St Bernard's Grotto at 4:30 p.m. and attend the 5:30 p.m. Mass at St Bernard's if possible.
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Rosary Society
St. Michael's Church
Ann Widzowski
Jon Hurst
Phyllis Kuczynski
St. Bernard's Grotto
St. Bernard's
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