Watervliet Man Thrown Through Door In Auto Crash
Arthur G. McGath of 241 Third Avenue survived a wreck on North Mohawk Street Cohoes when his car went over a steep embankment and into a swamp area. He was treated at Cohoes Hospital for cuts and bruises and listed in good condition. Police say a left rear tire blowout caused the loss of control and the car plunged into the ravine after being torn through the right-hand door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watervliet
Mohawk Street
Cohoes
Arthur G. McGath
Third Avenue
Cowboy Avenue
Cohoes Hospital
McGrath
J. Henry Mitchell, Jr
Polce
Austin V. Gagnon
Raymond Joliceoeur
Charles H. Audette
Arthur G. McGrath
Watervlew
Coune
Elks Lodge Hails Ladies Night at Cohoes
Cohoes Lodge of Elks held its annual Ladies Night at the Oneida Street clubhouse with a varied program and buffet lunch. Cochairmen Edward Batina and Frank Kelly led the arrangements. plans were formed for the state convention in Saratoga Springs June 8 to 10 under Exalted Ruler J. Gordon Taber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
J. Gordon Taber
Relieve Itchy Pimples With Wehereon Ointment Ad
An advertisement promises fast relief from pimples and itching using Wehereon Ointment. It claims the product calms smarting and redness, improves skin appearance, and offers a money back guarantee if not delighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Joan VanSleet Becomes Bride of William H Kelly
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Joan VanSleet daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond VanSleet of Cohoes to William J Kelly son of Mr and Mrs William J Kelly of Cohoes. The ceremony occurred Sunday April 30 at 2 pm at St Patrick’s Church with Rev John A Kavanaugh officiating. Dorothy Van Steel sister of the bride was maid of honor Alvin Weiss was best man. The couple planned a reception at Corkey’s Inn and a wedding trip to Lake Placid and Montreal before settling at 160 Remain Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean VanAlest
Mra
Raymond F. VanBleet
Ta Rover
Volr Btrest
Cohoes
Wilam HH. Kelly
William J. Kelly
Chestnut Street
St Patrick’s Church
John A Kavanaugh
Dorothy Ven Steel
Alvin Weiss
Corkey's Inn
Northside
Lake Placid
Montreal
Canada
Remain Street
Novena Opens At St Agnes Church In Cohoes
Sunday night marked the opening of the annual public novena at St Agnes Church Cohoes with daily services at 7 30 p m and masses at 7 3 and 3 am through Monday night May 15 The closing service will feature the annual May procession Rev Wiliam F Duby CM conducts the novena from Germantown Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Agnes’ Church
Cohoes
Wiliam F. Duby
Germantown
Fire damages chicken coops at Cohoes
A blaze at 271 Central Avenue Cohoes destroyed a one story frame garage used as a chicken coop with nearby lumber burn. No poultry loss reported. Firefighters from Central Station 1 arrived at 1:30 pm and used 250 feet of hose. A second coop and grass fires on Vliet Boulevard and near Peck Coal Co required multiple responses through the afternoon. The insured building belonged to Theodore W Stack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
Cohoes
Central Station
Theodore W. Stack
Beaunit Mille
Vliet Boulevard
Peck Coal Co
Saratoga Street
Obituary Notices From Cohoes Area Congregants
The obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Marthe R Gilligan wife of William S Gilligan at 59 Onalda Street Cohoes after a long illness. She was a longtime Cohoes resident and member of St Bernard Church Rosary Society and BT Ryans Post Auxiliary American Legion. Survived by husband four daughters and four sons and her mother two brothers and a sister. Funeral arrangements to be announced with burial in St Marys Cemetery Waterford. Separate notices mention Mrs Rose Rivers St John dying at 74 Main Street Cohoes after illness with survivors including a daughter and a son and others. funeral at Blix Funeral Home Prattsburg with interment at Treadle Mills Cemetery. Also noted is funeral of Felix Gregoire of 1r Columbia Street with services at St Josephs Church and St Joseph and Mt Peters parishes in Troy officiants named and a list of mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marthe R. Gilligan
William, S. Gilligan
Onalda Street
Cohoes
Gilligan
St. Bernard's Church
the Rosary Society
BT. Ryans Post
American Legion
Ernest Turcotte
Grafton
Mra Stanley Aahline
Mixs
Ruth Gilligan
Fred Cuva
Coboes
S. Francis, Williams, Jr
Earl B. Gilligan
George T. Qiligan
Troy
Josephine Raferty
Thomas Rafferty
Earl Rafferty
George Ares
8Th Bernard's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Waterford
Rose Rivers
John
Silag St. John
Main Street
Grand Isle
Arnold Colling
Henry Morgan
Treadle Mills
Frank Rivers
Flatteburz
Thomas [Twee
Mt. Altens
Joseph Delis
Prattsburg
Blixt Funeral
Phattsburg
Treadle Mille Cemetery
Felix Gregoire
Columbia Street
Waz Bel
Aim
A. G. Botvin
William J.2-Moyne
Mt. Pet'rtex
Masnex
Harvey Lo Dewsateln
St. Joseph's
Lictel A. Guil‘awn
Vadnais
Pellerin
Fashion Show to Highlight Homemakers at Adair School
The third annual Fashion Parade under Adair School of Homemaking will be held tomorrow in the Keveny Memorial Academy auditorium at 11. Public viewing is open. Prizes will be awarded for best dresses coats and waists made by homemakers with entries from various chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair School of Homemaking
Meria
Seneca Street
Cobees Board of Education
At & P Om
Keveny Memorial Academy
F. Herrick Conners
Nomination of F J Bouchard Led by Cohoes Knights of Columbus
Fred J. Bouchard was unanimously nominated by two committees to return for a second year as faithful adviser of the Cohoes Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus. Elections set for Monday June 12 in the K of C rooms on Remsen Street with a reception for new candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Bouchard
Cohoes
Thomas Burns
John J. Looby
Adrian Bouchard
St. Maria's Church
Norbert C. Ward
James A McManus
Edward W Mousseau
Bernard A. Tierney
Eugene Fontaine
Sentinel
Raymond J
James F. Killian
Thomas Ryan
William H. Penrose
John J. Me
C Grath
Willam Finn
Coutu
Dunsbach Ferry
Tierney
High School Musicians Will Give Concert
Cohoes High School presents its annual spring concert featuring the orchestra glee club band and capelli choir Friday at 815 pm in the school auditorium. The program includes a new ballad I Sit Alone composed by Florence R Flynn Pittsfield High School director of music. Maurice R Starkey of the local school directs the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes High School
Glee Club
Capelli
Florence R. Flynn
Pittsfield High School
Maurice R. Starkey
Hospital Association to Vote On By-Laws Adjourned Meeting
The Cohoes Hospital Association reconvenes the adjourned April 25 session tonight at 7 20 pm at VanSchalck Island Country Club to vote on a motion to amend by laws. The change would name two hospital medical staff members to the executive committee, to be recommended by the staff for appointment by the president. Raymond Van Santvoord presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Hospital Association
VanSchalck Island Country Club
Raymond van Santvoord
Evelyn Gilligan elected president of Ruane PostAuxiliary
Evelyn Gilligan was elected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the E. T. Ruane Post American Legion in Cohoes at the annual meeting held at Oneida Street clubrooms. Installation with officers occurs June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Gilligan
Women's
E. T. Ruane
American Legion
Cohoes
Oneida Street
Alyina Dickingan
Mra
Sue Addella
Esther Baker
Anna Mae Patnode
Rose Grignon
Eve Connors
Florence Bernardin
Adeline Kennedy
Mra Gilligan
Mra Dickinson
Elizabeth Parker
Krrs
Mary Landry
Gilligan
Patnode
Mra Landry
Martha Gilligan
Dickinson
Addella
Baker
Cohoes Girls Camp Opens Season Under Beaunit Foundation
The Cohoes Day Camp for Girls enters its fourth season sponsored by the Beaunit Foundation. From July 3 to August 11, girls ages 7 to 12 from Cohoes and Waterford may enroll. Jeanne Gebo directs with Loial Bianett as associate and Eleanor Comeau as senior counselor. Sessions run Monday Wednesday Friday 9 30 to 4. Details on registration to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Beaunit Foundation
John McCreary
Waterford
Misa Jeanne Gebo
Misa Loial Bianett
Mins
Eleanor Comeau
Cohoea Swimming Pool
Bridge Avenue
St. Michael's Pavilion
Idnden Street
Merchants' Bureau Plans Summer Promotions
Members of the Coboea Retail Merchants' Bureau meet at the VasStchaick Inland Country Club tonight. President Lionel Chouinard will preside as Martin Lindsay, promotion chairman, submits a report detailing plans for summer promotional activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coboea Ratail Merchants’ Bureau
VasStchaick Inland Country Club
Lionel Chouinard
Martin Lindsay
P T A Unit to Stage Puppet Show in Cohoes High Auditorium
Members of the Cohoes P T A will sponsor the Sarah Marionettes from New York City in Cohoes High School auditorium on Wednesday May 24 with shows at 10 15 am and 7 30 pm and possibly 4 pm. The program features Pinocchio in a Broadway version praised by critics as a puppet theater revolution. The event will be directed by a committee led by Mrs James Wells and plans include parochial and public school audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schovl 8 Parent- Teacher Association
Cohoes
New York City
Cohoes High School
Broadway
Surari
Ja Mias
Dorothy Zuconick
Prague
Vienna
America
Mins Zaconick
Austria
Suzert” Co
Mra James Wells
Services Conducted For George H Ashby
The funeral for George H. Ashby former Sixth Ward supervisor and former Gohoes Fire Department assistant chief was held Saturday at 2 30 pm from 103 Breslin Avenue. Rev George F. McElvein of First Baptist Church officiated. Bearera included Fred Peverly J William J Wilson Thomas FE May cock Dwight R Lowther W Lee Flood Arthur Pearson Bert J Ci affy and John T Malpass. Interment was in Waterford Rural Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Ashby
Sixth Ward
Gohoes
Breslin Avenue
George F. McElvein
First Baptist Church
Fred Peverly
J. William J. Wilson
Thomas FE
Maycock
Dwight R. Lowther
W. Lee’ Flood
Arthur Pearson
Bert J
Ciaffy
John T. Malpass
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Welfare Clinic Slated at Cohoes City Hall
A welfare clinic will be conducted at Cohoes City Hall today from 1 to 11 a m. The event aims to assist residents with social services and benefits and is open to eligible individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint
Cohoes City Hall
Cancer Society Opens Fund Campaign Here
The American Cancer Society campaign in Cohoes runs for one month with a $3000 goal. Mrs. Ethel M Brown chairs the effort as plans are set at Mayor Roulier's office. Reports on the spring card party will be presented at 2:30 p.m. in the Nurses' Home. First Baptist Church holds its annual meeting Thursday at 7 45 p.m. and welcomes new members at Sunday communion. The Home for Aged Women board meets 2 p.m. at the YWCA Mohawk Street with Mrs. Thomas E Maycock presiding. The National Education Association cites 1850 January city school enrollment data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal
American Cancer Society
Ming
Ethel M Brown
Ladies’ Auxilary
Cohoes Hospital
John Byron
First Baptist Church
Prriors
Board of Managers of the Home For Aged Women
Cohoes
Waterford Scout Night and Local Meetings Schedule
Initial inspection for Troop Oh in Waterford conducted by district commissioner Joseph Throemorth announces pre inspection at 7 71 p m for patrol leaders and troop committee meeting at 7 30 p m Waterford Council Knights of Columbus meets at 8 p m with grand knight Anthony Catallo presiding Bazaar committee to meet after the council Auxiliary and Republican clubs hold meetings at local offices and firehouse today and tonight Funeral of Emma Cunningham former Waterford resident held at Quandt Funeral Home and St Marys Church with services and burial at St Marys Cemetery Reservations for Waterford Parent Teachers Association spring banquet close tomorrow at Mansion House and a USDA soil conservation note discusses irrigation potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohors Y.W.C.A
At John's Episcopal Church
Barbara Kelly
Remsen Street
Clayton Wandell
Maude Austin
T.W
Kelly
Schuyler
Mansion
Albany
Fort Craile
Rensselaer
Beatrice Poinsel
Inital
Joseph Throemorth
Sam Cornell
Waterford Methodist Church
Patro
Waterford
Knights of Columbus
Anthony Catallo
Bazaar Committee
Republican Cub
Waterford Republican Club
Clement
Besson
Knickerbocker Volunteer Fire Co
Emma Cunningham
Quandt
Broad Street
St. Mary's Church
John P. Hennessey
OSA
Margaret Holton
Mary Bell Cuomo
Alderic J Lajeunesse
Thomas F. Moore
Frank E. Whiting
Cornelius Whalen
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father Hennessey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Lodge
Smelevision Noo
Emerson &Clayton E. Flint Street
Watersfuen
Joan VanSleet
William H. Kelly
St. Agnes’ Church
Peta
Bank OF Waterford
Federal
Sepgtit Psuramce Corporation
Waterford, N. Y
John G. Durocher
Eveene Durocher, Jr
Cataract Street
Cohora
Hie
Eighth Army
Serial
Japan
Mount Fai
Fix” Mies Cecile M. Rivet
Tbe
Vanden Eynde
Henry Beaudin
Josph Boulerix
Delphis Erno Rosarin Ovinet
Oliver Povnot
Louis Retort
Father Glairment
Parada, Desaniel
Guiliaume
St Joseph's Cemetery
Hospital Association
William Stewart
Water
Iitet
Parent-Teacher Association
Cohors
Warren Kelly
Busi Hess
Ruane
Merchants’ Bureau
P.T.A
Delce- Heer
Borner
Bern
Berner Service
Smith Electric Co., Inc
Remsen St
Cancer Society
The
National Education Association
Weserford Parent Teachers Association
Mansion House
Clifford Hughes
U. S
Soft Conservation
Bertree
Dr. Pierce
Wes
Terenty
Intredere
Moy
Thes Bnierer Te ¥ P Pt. Con of
Ommaing
Penting Ave
Veen L. Mayes
River Ie
Uelaney
TY Whebewk
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