Dante Club Plans Dinner and Banquet in Mechanicville
Senior Dante Club met at the Sons of Italy lodge on Saratoga Avenue Mechanicville where Mrs Mary Infrate of Schenectady was a special guest The mother daughter banquet set for Tuesday May 23 with general chair Irene La Vigna and reservations to be arranged A June 6 final meeting before summer recess will feature films of famous flower gardens Hostesses Angie Bucci Christine Parente and Rose Friello served refreshments Temporary secretary for Mechanicville Urban Renewal Mrs Margaret D Ambro was named pending permanent replacement for Judy Henelz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Infrate
Schenectady
Dante Club
Sons of Italy
Saratoga Avenue
Mechanicville
Irene la Vigna
Mary de Lorenzo
Angie Bucci
Christine Parente
Rose Friello
End Of War Celebrations Recalled In 1918 Troy Papers
Mechanicville florist Robert Collins found copies of the Troy Morning Record and Troy Times from November 11, 1918 that jubilantly heralded the end of World War I. The pieces recount Armistice Day celebrations in Troy Mechanicville Watervliet and Cohoes, including bonfires cannons and the burning of Kaiser Bill effigies. A Spanish Flu warning and a fatal scaffold fall at the Acetone plant are also noted from that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn H. Maloney
Troy
Mechanicville Florist
Robert Collins
Germany
Times Record Office
yTroy
Watervliet and Cohoes
Mechanic‘ville
Associated Press
Troy Record
Mechanicville
Boston and
Maine Cripple Track
Franklin Square
Kaiser Bill
James Slavin
Church Calendar Notes for area congregations
A dense list of services and events across many churches including Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian First Presbyterian Lansingburg and others. It lists times for institutes on Judaism, circle meetings, rummage sales, choir practices, conferences, released time programs, bake sales, work days and special programs through the week and into weekend across several parish bodies in Troy Lake Placid Albany and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian
Institute On Judaism
Trustees
Memorial Methodist
Semparatas Circle
Troy
Lake Placid
Church of Christ, Disciples
Council
Immanuel Lutheran
LDW
Gilead Lutheran Church
Center Brunswick
Capitol
Upper New York Synod
Castleian
Federated Lutheran Brotherhoods
Albany
Baptist
Women’s Service Guild
Woodside Presbyterian
Woodside
Mt. Ida Community Baptist
Eastside Lavy- Mens Association
Westminster Presbyterian
Hebron Center
Third Presbyterian
Pawling Avenue
Institute of Judaism
East Side
Wynantskill
Father and Son
St. John's Lutheran
Church Coun
Guild Card Party and Fashion Show Preview Spring Styles
St Pauls Mothers Guild hosts a card party and fashion show at the school hall at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Local shops loan outfits and area salons display hair styling. Proceeds support the Sisters of St Joseph station wagon used by St Pauls School faculty. Decorating chair Phyllis Hanna with co chairs Anetta Higgins Marie Murphy and refreshment chair Sandra Cerkowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Mothers Guild
Sisters ofSt. Joseph
St. Paul’s School
Phyllis Hanna
Anetta Higgins
Marie Murphy
Sandra Cerkowski
Scout Troop Holds Parent Night in Lansingburgh Church
Mohawk District Boy Scout Troop 11 at First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburgh hosts Parents Night in Fellowship Hall. Scouts review Camp Rotary slides for the coming season and report recent weekend camping and a fishing contest. Star rank recipients Dave Wheeler Joe Wheeler John Ratigan. firemanship badges earned by Scott Barber Pete Brown Dave Hughes Bob Gray Doug Norton. Citizenship merit class underway. Spring Camporee May 19 20 21 with theme Finding Your Way. Scoutmaster Paul Brawn announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohawk District
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburgh
Rotary
Trop
Harold Brust
Scout Committee
Dave Wheeler
Joe Wheeler
John Ratigan
Waterford
Scott Barber
Pete Brown
Dave Hughes
Bob Gray
Doug Norton
Paul Brawn
Annexation Discussion for Mechanicville Planned at 7:30
Mechanicville will hold a Municipal Planning Board meeting at 7 30 p m to discuss annexation of a Waterford Road section and possible inclusion of Pruyn Hill residents in the area. The city postponed a decision on acquiring nearby Halfmoon lands amid a legal challenge over its fire district dissolution and protection by Mechanicville fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicville
Municipal Planning Board
Halfmoon
Pruyn Hill
Waterford Road
Miss Boucher Honored At Surprise Bridal Shower
Miss Roberta Boucher daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Boucher of Burke Street Mechanicville was treated to a surprise bridal shower at Matteo's Restaurant Hostesses were Donna Matteo Nancy Forte Bonnita Fabio and Mary Malowiitz Guests from Mechanicville Stillwater Saratoga Springs Troy Ballston Spa and Warrensburg attended Decorations were pink and white The couple Miss Boucher and William Williamson of Ballston Spa are to be married May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Boucher
Robert Bouicher
Burke Street
Mechanic‘Ville
Matteo
Donna Matteo
Nancy Forte
Bonnita Fabio
Mary Malowiitz
Boucher
Mechanicville
Stillswater
Saratoga Springs
Troy
Ballston Spa
Warrensburg
William Williamson
XYZ Club Meeting Set For Thursday
The XY4 Club of the First Methodist Church at Mechanic Ville will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the church dining room. Mrs aflurd will be chairwoman for the meeting. Members not contacted are asked to bring covered dishes and their own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Mechanic: Ville Wil
Na Flurd
Poetry Lecture at Albany State University May 17
Dr. David Dow Harvey, associate professor of humanities at Albany State University, will deliver the final lecture in the university colloquium series on Wednesday May 17 at 4 p.m. in Assembly Hall on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dow Harvey
Albany State University
Student Accepted By NH College
Arthur J. Marocco son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Marocco of 18 East Saratoga Ave has been accepted at New Hampshire College in Manchester New Hampshire He is a 1965 graduate of Mechanicville High School and will enroll in a four year business management course leading to a bachelor in business science degree
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Marocco
Arthur. Marocco
Saratoga Ave
New Hampshire College
Manchester
N.H
Mechanicville High School
Pins and Pans 4 H Club completes first year in Castleton
The Pins and Pans 4 H Club of Castleton led by Mrs. Richard Everhart completed its first year clothing project “Lets Sew” with a tour of Colonie Shopping Center fabric centers. Officers elected include Lynne Everhart president Gloria Brewer vice president Karen Clarke secretary Joanne Smith treasurer and Deborah Davis news reporter. The club meets Mondays after school at the leader's home 52 Seaman Ave Castleton. Maple Hill Elementary School Spring concert featured Ellen Skiff flute solo James Lazenby clarinet trio Nancy Frazee Jean Van Hensberge Sharon Shields and the Belltones and Boys Choir performing under Donald R Clair and Earl T Cookingham. Kindergarten registration for Scholack Central Schools set for Friday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Castleton Elementary gym. child must be five by Dec 1 1967 with birth certificate required. Vision Day for September 1967 set for Friday June 9 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. per Gerald J. Friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Richard Everhart
Colonie
Lynne Everhart
Gloria Brewer
Karen Clarke
Joanne Smith
Deborah Davis
Leader
Seaman Ave
Maple Mill
Maple Hill
Ellen Skiff
J. A. Leader Jr
Nancy Frazee
Jean van Hensberge
Sharon Shields
Donald R. Clair
James H. Lazenby
Jonah
Farmyard
Noriman Gilbert
J. Fulleylove
Belltones
Benjamin Britten
Earl T. Cookingham
Scholack Central Schools
Gerald J. Friends
GRASP Project Named by Area Alcoholism Council
The Greater Troy Area Council on Alcoholism approved naming a new project GRASP Greater Rensselaer County Area Alcoholic Service Project. Led by Stuart Lipschutz and chaired by Robert J. Hogan the program aims to study needs for alcoholics and families and develop rehabilitative services with an information center and coordinated education. It receives a $12700 grant from New York State and attend summer schools at Rutgers University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Troy Area
Stuart Lipsehutz
Robert J. Hogan
Mr. Lipschutz
GRASP
Greater Rensselaer County
Mohawk-Hudson
United Community Services
Greater iTroy Area
Council On
Lipschutz
Hogan
Mr Lipschutz
Rutgers University
Nurses Meet At Crooked Lake Details
Capital District No 9 State Nurses Association holds its annual meeting at the Crooked Lake Hotel Averill Park on Thursday May 18. Social hour at 6 36 p m and dinner at 7 p m. Elections will be held. Reservations by calling 4344216 today through Thursday 830 a m to 130 p m or write to district headquarters 92 Central Ave Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital District No. 9
State Nurses Association
Crooked Lake
Averill Park
Central Ave
Albany
Averill Park Band Tour Scheduled
Averill Park High School band opens a six stop tour with a Wednesday 8 p.m. concert at the high school. The group will perform in Schroon Lake Elizabethtown Lewis Central School and St John s Academy in Plattsburgh with day assemblies and an evening joint concert with St John s. Expo 67 appearances in Montreal include two Friday performances at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Before the trip the band will rehearse Gershwin and Osterling selections with dancers and vocal numbers from S Wonderful and Mame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Park
iSchroon Lake Central School
Elizabethtown
Lewis Central School
St. John’s Academy
Plattsburgh
St. John's
Montreal
College de St. Laurent
Boght Area Notables And Military Leave News
Airman Jacob Oreshan Jr. returns home on 30 day leave from Vietnam with parents on Boght road. Memorial Hospital Albany reports Dale Johnson patient from Dunsbach road. Michael Zeliznak, Boght road, confined at Veterans. Jacob Oreshan of 669 Boght road recently home after Cohoes hospital surgery. Peter Pavick of Dunsbach road also a Veterans Hospital patient. Reformed Church Monday night Bible class meets 8 pm in Walser chapel led by Mr. Hogarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Oreshan Jr
Jacob Oreshan
Boght Road
Jacob
Vietnam
Dale Johnson
Fred Johnson
Dunsbach Road
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Michael Zeliznak
Veterans Hospital
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Peter Pavick
the Reformed Church
Walser Chapel
Hogarth
Funeral of Daughter-in-Law in Columbus Ohio
Mr and Mrs Samuel Cohen returned from Buffalo after attending the funeral of their daughter in law Mrs Stanley Cohen who died recently in Columbus Ohio CPO Clifford Meyers of Potsdam visited his mother in law Mrs Esther Kelendis Mrs Francis O Connor has returned from Samaritan Hospital where she was a patient for several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cohen
Buffalo
Stanley Cohen
Columbus
Ohio
Cpo Clifford Meyers
Potsdam
Esther Kelendis
Francis O'Connor
Samaritan Hospital
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Margaret, D’ambro
Judy Henelz
Ha Nenslatineg Vintuans
Sci
Federated Lutheran Brotherhood
St. John’s Church
Edward Perry
Grace Methodist
Wedneday
First Presbyterian
Ruth Genung
Pan
St. Mark's Methodist
St. Paul's Episcopal
Troy Deanery
Guild House
Church School Institute
Women's Association
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Circle II
John Waite
Fifth Avenue
UPW
Allen Lewis
Main Avenue
Eros
Gacroe
ATEN
Guild
Scout Troop
Miss Boucher
XYZ Club
H. College
Area Alcoholism Council
the Boght
Evelyn Vischer
Alfoop
Couran
Hellmann
Shana
Galaxy OF Food Values
Colo Et
Cae
I By
Sirloin A LY
Usda Choice
Rei
Craib
TNT AU Rice
Fyne
Bel Monte
Maxwell House
Torino
Libby
Eee
Loudon Road
V.ccn
Mid City Shopping Center
Mon
Broadway
Wards Lane
Lans
124Th ST
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