Waterford teacher wins federal arts grant for Williams College program
Thomas A. McCullough, art and humanities instructor at Waterford Halfmoon High, earns a U.S. Office of Education funded grant to join the Arts and Humanities Institute at Williams College in Amherst, Massachusetts from July 2 to 29. He was one of four selected from over 800 applicants and has eight years in the Waterford system.
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Thomas A. McCullough
Waterford
Halfmoon
Williams College
Wite Hamstown
Mass
United States Office of Education
McCullough
Suny, Albany
Rescue Unit Fund Drive Plans Made
The Waterford Rescue Squad will begin its annual fund drive Saturday under chairman Frank Bradley. Coin cards distributed townwide next week provide main yearly support. Cards are not collected until September. The volunteer squad offers ambulance service and first aid free to Waterford residents. In April they answered 63 ambulance calls: 34 emergency, 3 fire, 15 transfers and accident.
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Waterford
Frank Bradley
Kindergarten Registration Scheduled at Waterford YW School
Kindergarten registration will be held in the elementary health room at Waterford Y Walfmoon School today from 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 30 to 3 30 p m Parents should bring a birth or baptismal certificate and the child's immunization record Gerald Douglas principal urges eligible children to register Also open to children entering Grades 1 through 6 for registration for the coming school year
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Waterford- Y Walfmoon
Gerald Douglas
Mrs Dora Johnson Rites Held at Waterford
Funeral services for Mrs Dora Johnson were held yesterday at Finn Funeral Home and Waterford Methodist Church conducted by Rev W Harold Robinson. Bearers included G Raymond Anderson Daniel W Whinnery Walter E Whinnery Carlyle Pitcher Donald R Dean and John Marino Interment followed at Waterford Rural Cemetery with Mr Robinson officiating.
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Dora Johnson
Finn Funeral Home
Waterford Methodist Church
W. Harold Robinson
G. Raymond Anderson
Daniel W
Walter E Whinnery
Carlyle Pitcher
Donald R. Dean
John Marino
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Mr. Robinson
Methodist Pastor To Attend Meeting At Troy Conference
Rev. W. Harold Robinson of Waterford Methodist Church will attend the Troy Methodist Conference annual meeting from today through Sunday at Lake Placid. Mrs. Robinson will be at the parsonage to take emergency calls.
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W. Harold Robinson
Waterford Methodist Church
Troy Methodist Conference
Lake Placid
Alumni Plan Reunions At Waterford Halfmoon Meeting
The Waterford Halfmoon Alumni Association will meet at 8 p.m. at 82 Fourth St. to discuss class reunions in conjunction with the annual Alumni Dinner at Mario's Theater Restaurant on Saturday July 15.
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Waterford - Halfmoon Alumni Association
Stella Cicchinelli
Fourth St
Mario’s Theater
WSCS Dinner May 17 at Waterford Church
The WSCS of Waterford Methodist Church will host a mother daughter banquet on Wednesday May 17 in the church dining hall. Reservations close Sunday and may be made with Airs. Fred Bagley or Mrs. Robert Lauber.
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WSCS
Waterford
Bowling Tourney At Camp's Lanes Seeks Mixed Teams
The annual mixed doubles bowling tournament will be held at Camp's Lanes on Sunday at 3 p m. Austin Clark urges both men and women bowlers to sign up by calling Camp's and leaving their name and bowling average.
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Camp's
Austin Clark
Auxiliary Meeting Announced By Mrs Hafensteiner
The auxiliary led by Mrs Thelma Hafensteiner will hold its monthly meeting today at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Rite Akin, 634th Street.
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Thelma Hafensteiner
Waterford
Rite Akin
Final Clinic Will Be Held Tomorrow
The last in a series of immunization clinics will be held tomorrow from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Board Room of Waterford Town Hall. Immunizations for diphtheria whooping cough lockjaw polio and smallpox will be given by Dr. Marshall Quandt Health Officer assisted by Public Health Nurses School Nurses and volunteers. Measles vaccine will be available for children 11 months to school age. Preschool and school age children with a parent are invited.
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Waterford Town Hall
Marshall Quandt
Mothers and Daughters Dine Today at Waterford Church
The First Presbyterian Church of Waterford hosts a mother daughter banquet at 6 15 p m in the John House Memorial. Jeanette Flack and Catherine Button cochair arrangements. Presbyterian and Baptist men serve roast beef under George Bruno. Committee members include greeters Cathy and Nancy Abbott welcomers Mrs Edwin Skinner Beverly Skinner toasts daughter in law Mrs Irving Walters Sr daughters Mrs Gordon Vandenburgh and mothers Miss Karen Anderson. Charlton Girls Choir and Mrs James OBrien lead the musical program.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Waterford
John House Memorial
Jeanette Flack
Catherine Button
George Bruno
Charles Abbott
Nancy Abbott
Edwin Skinner
Beverly Skinner
Irving Walters Sr
James Gorham Jr
Gordon Vandenburgh
Karen Anderson
Charlton Girls Choir
James O'Brien
Funeral Held for Mrs Sarah Nichols at St Marys
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah Nichols was conducted yesterday at Finn Funeral Home and St Marys Church with a Requiem High Mass celebrated by Rev Francis A Farsaci. Bearers included Thomas Dyer Nelson Crepeau Daniel Hubbell William Martin Martin Flannery James Rian and Stephen Kopcha. Interment followed at St Jean’s Cemetery Troy with Father Farsaci officiating.
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Sarah ‘Hols
Iromo the
Incinerator Smoke Triggers Patient Moves at County Infirmary
Eight patients in the Infirmary Building at Van Rensselaer North Greenbush were moved to safety when smoke from a blocked incinerator filled the area. Raymond Curtis said patients were unaffected as wards were closed off and smoke doors sealed the section. Fire crews from Wynantskill Defreestville and North Greenbush Ambulance Service responded, isolating the affected zone and using smoke ejectors. Curtis said an investigation would determine the blockage cause. Firemen remained about an hour. no serious danger to patients.
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van Rensselaer Manor
North Greenbush
Raymond Curtis
Wynantskill Fire Department
Defreestville Fire Department
Ronald Wilson
Wynantskill
Curtis
Eisenhower Improves as Doctors Diagnose Acute Gastroenteritis
Washington AP report says former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 78, shows ongoing improvement at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Doctors provisional diagnosis acute gastroenteritis after he was hospitalized from nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps at his Gettysburg farm. He is on a liquid diet as symptoms abate.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Waller Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Lettersburg
Indian minister urges farmers to greet with "Gai hybrid" slogan
New Delhi AP reports a Bombay government minister proposes that Indian farmers salute each other with the phrase Gai hybrid to emphasize the value of high yield hybrid seeds in combating India's chronic food grain shortfall.
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New Delhi
Bombay
India
Waterford Museum Board to Meet at 7 PM
The Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Society Board of Trustees will convene today at seven o clock in the museum. The by laws committee will meet immediately after the trustees session.
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The
Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Society
Intstee
Hospital Miss Roberts Recuperating After Surgery
In Hospital Miss Marlene Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Roberts 211 Middletown Road Waterford is recuperating at Leonard Hospital Troy following surgery.
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Marlene Roberts
Alfred Roberts
Middletown Road
Waterford
the Leonard Hospital
Troy
Waterford Village Board Meets At Town Hall
The Waterford Village Board will meet today at 7:80 p.m. at Town Hall with Mayor Lee Hafensteiner presiding.
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Waterford Village Board
Lee Hafensteiner
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