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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1949

Page

14

Watervliet K of C Plans For Election Nominations

Two nominating committees were appointed at the Watervliet Council Knights of Columbus meeting. Edward Fok was named chair of the first committee. members include Edward Cook Medora Comeau John Gettings Thomas F Cavanaugh Joseph Early and Michael Praisner. The second committee is headed by Francis Decker and includes William Phillpm Francis Farrell Andrew Lamb William McGlynn John O Connell and Zigmund Sefelk. Reports are due at the June 14 council meeting. officer elections occur at the following meeting in June. The free degree will be conferred at the next meeting. Anthony A. Biehl, grand knight, presided. Auxiliary To Meet The Maplewood Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary will meet today at 8 pm with Mrs. Thomas Kulzer in charge.

Imeating of Maplewood Volunteer Fire Department Thomas Kulzer

Waterville Elks Auxiliary Installs Officers in Banquet Ceremony

New officers were installed by the Ladies Auxiliary of Waterville Lodge of Elks in Elk rooms. John Looby gave the opening address, with George Halpin and Lloyd Demarville among speakers. Mrs Thorns presided, dinner followed, flowers and gifts presented to Mrs Schanz as new president, dancing closed the event.

Evelyn Schanz Ladies’ Auxiliary of Waterviiet Lodge of Elks Mary Thorns Marlon Munson Elka John Loohy George Halpin Lloyd Demaranville Thomas’ ‘Thorns Charles L. Roberts Thorns Roberta Halpin Martin J. Schanz Charles Bergland Joseph Johnson Margaret Whalen Frank Kelly Howard Thorns John Farrell al Leney Frank Knight Marcia Dunbar Cetile Dougherty Leo Munion Schang

A Challenge to Leadership in Education by Edward Diamond

Edward C. Diamond, Watervliet superintendent and Albany district education chair, writes in the New York State PTA magazine on actions to foster pupil leadership. He argues comprehensive schooling can cultivate civic participation and meet community obligations amid a difficult, urgent modernization era. The First American Baptist Church elected officers and committees, including Rev. Vern L. Van Der Linden as pastor for one year and deacons Arthur Henningson and Lewis Jones for three-year terms.

New York State Parent-Teachers Association Wee Edward C. Diamond Scchools of Watervliet Diamond Albany Ereddish Vern L. van der Linden van der Linden Arthur Henningson Lewis Jones Henningson Edward Rounds Rose Plum Mildred Hofman Manlyn Houghton Theresa Fisk Mariam Meeson Leslie Truax Edna Jones Leon Walrath Lena Alger Grace Prins Myrtle van der Linden Mildred Kachidurian

Penguins Down Challengers In Civic League

Bob Grady starred as the Penguins topped the Challengers 6 to 2 at the Wa tervliet Civic Center Softball League. Grady added two doubles and a single, Jon, Hatela, and strong defense powered the win, while Riley and Daley each had two hits for the Challengers.

Bob Grady Penguins Watervliet Civic Center Grady Jon Bob Hatela Bill Assini George Riley Jack Daley Bud Yetto Dick O'Neil Jack McCarthy Bob Gaffigan Jack Roach

Civic Center Boxers Receive Medals

Fourteen medals awarded to winners in a Civic Center bowling tournament sponsored by Watervliet Civic Chest Inc. at the Center yesterday. Recipients include David Meer, Richard O Neil, William McCann, Donald Leavitt, John Wood, Sous Del Signore, Arthur Marvin, Carmen Cansola, Tony Care, Bre enck Clickner, Martin Huches, Jon Huches, and Walter Robetor. Jack Food, the physical director, presented the awards. Club To Meet. The Columbia Club will meet today at 8 30 p.m. in the KC rooms with Mrs Medore Comeau presiding.

Civic Center Watervliet Civic Chest, Inc David ‘Meer Richard O'Neil William McCann Donald Leavitt John Wood Sous del Signore Arthur Marvin Carmen Cansola Tony Care Breenck Clickner Martin Jonn Huches Walter Robetor Jack Food

Students to Run City Hall for National Boys and Girls Week

Eight Watervicket High School seniors will operate municipal affairs as Etuded Government Day observes City Hall. Hugh F. Donnelly steps aside for Philip Wrimble to serve as mayor for the day with Elizabeth Patsarian John Kennedy Walter Nash Ruth Poole Harry D Agonting John Keevern and Frederick Field in key roles. The students meet at 10 a.m. to begin a day of official business aided by the mayor and staff.

Watervicket High School Hugh F. Donnelly Philip Wrimble Elizabeth Patsarian John Kennedy Walter Nash Ruth Poole Harry, D’agonting John Keevern Frederick Field Groupe Edward C. Sanders Rotary Club Hig

Teachers Card Party Planned by Waterville Teachers Assoc

Final arrangements for a school civic center event were made at a Waterville Teachers Association meeting last night. Committee lists include ticket chairs Mrs. Margaret Y. Connell and Miss Margaret Leonard, prize committee members Irene Devlin, Margaret Nitting, Mrs. Leste Gould, and Gertrude Storen, with Miss Teens Walte as general chairman. High school students will serve refreshments.

Watervillt Teachers Association Margaret Y. Connell Margaret Leonard Mies Irene Devlin Margaret Nitting Leste Gould Mies Gertrude Storen Misa Walte Joan Carafano Helen Grady Edna Grigg Janet Wendel Geraldine Mehar Betty Anne Tatreult Mary Guthier Evelyn Carey Feliece Moffre

Rotarians See Films On Florida Fishing

Watervilet Rotary Club luncheon featured the film Sharking, But True about Florida coast fishing. Ned Ingham of Menands Rotary, Wheels Inc head, presented it. Louis W. Kemp presided, James F. Connell led the program, with Thomas C. Sullivan introducing the speaker and Daniel J. Peterson replying. Visitors were welcomed by Phil Sher. A motorboat handicap race to New York is set for June 12.

Florida Watervilet Rotary Club Fellowship Hall Ned Ingham Menands Rotary Club Wheels, Inc Louis W. Kemp Rotary James F. Connell Thomas C. Sullivan Daniel J. Peterson Phil Sher New York

Obituary for Mrs Clarence E Conroy and Patrick Gettings

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Clarence E Conroy at 94 m from Parker Brothers Memorial and at 2 39 am from St Patrick Church with a solemn requiem mass led by Rev Joseph N Chmielewski and assisted by Rev Thomas J Quinn and Rev Edmund J Burns. Interment followed at St Patrick's Cemetery. Patrick W Gettings, longtime Watervliet resident, died at St Mary's Hospital after a short illness. Survived by widow Winifred R L McDonald and children, he served in local organizations and Arsenal staff. Funeral services set for Friday at 3 am and 9 20 am at St Bridget's Church, with interment at St Agnes Cemetery,Menan ea.

Clarence E. Conroy Parker Brothers’ Memorial Broadway St. Patrick's Church Joseph N. Chmielewski Father Chmielewski Thomas J. Quinn Edmund J. Burns Agnes Dundon John B. Dunn Dunn Jesus James Brennan William Hartigan Arthur Velno James Bulson James Sullivan William Robinson, Jr St. Patrick's Cemetery Father Burns Patrick W. Gettings Watervilet St. Mary's Hospital St Bridget's Church Holy Name Society Watervilet Arsenal John W. Gettings William FP. Gettings Water- Vliet Anna Colesman Troy Peter Brothers Watervliet Jonny F. Gettings St Bridget’s Church St. Agnes’ Cemetery Menanéa

Class Nine Observes Members Birthday at Green Island

Class Nine of the Third Avenue Methodist Church met at 104 George Street Green Island to honor three members birthdays with gifts. Mrs Menetta Kieley, Mr Gladys Bainbridge and Mrs Grace Kline were recognized. Chris Jensen presided. Refreshments followed. next meeting slated for May 24 at 31 Rankin Avenue Troub.

Third Avenue Methodist Church Andrew Behuniak George Street Green Island Menetta Kieley Gladys Bainbridge Grace Kline Chris Jensen Charles Bonjuzian Rankin Avenue, Trov

Carillonneur to Visit at Watervliet Home

Melin C Corbet a nationally known carillonneur to visit the Meneely Bell Manufacturing Co home at 2525 First Street Watervliet. He will perform during Tulip Festival ceremonies at Albany’s City Mall at noon Saturday.

Melin C. Corbet Brown Carilonneur Alfred Meneely First Street Watervhiet Meneely Bell Manufacturng Co Corbett Troy Atsa Agres Ataby Flord Wilters Albany City Mall

Mothers Night Highlighted by Palestine Chapter Event

The Palestine Chapter of C.E.8 will stage its annual Mothers Night at the Lansingburg Masonic Temple tomorrow with guests from the Tmvwebespa and Ivosh Triangles. A miniature sale is set for May 17 and 18 at 2276 Sixth Avenue. Mrs Marion C Newton and William C Groesbeck will preside at Thursday's meeting.

Palestine C.E Lansingburg Masonic Temple Tmvwebespa Ivosh Triangles Sixth Avenue Marion C.newton William C. Groesbeck

Skunk Hollow Scene Preview by Beatty Band

A late night performance features Beatty's Band and a depiction of scenes from Skunk Hollow at 10 20 PM. The Boys' Chorus will render several selections during the program.

Heey Beatty Intdbaniasium Skunk Hollow

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