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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1950

Page

18

Fire Calls Interrupt Communion Breakfast In Cohoes

Fire and police teams interrupted their annual Communion breakfast as alarms drew Pumper 1 and Truck 1 to a garage fire on Massachusetts Avenue, then to a chimney fire at a Remsen Street restaurant. Chief Waters and Chief Grogan attended the incidents, while Rev. Matthew Conlin spoke on patriotism at St Bernard’s Church breakfast.

Cohoes Moose Hall Pumper 1 Marcel Belanger Massachusetts Avenue Waters Hattelion Harold Grogan Remsen Street George Constantine Matthew Conlin OFM Elena College Frank I. Brandt Rudolph I. Roulier James W. Gorman Public Qworks Public Safety Department Women of the Moose

Church Family Program and Jubilee Mass Tonight

An all church family program is planned this evening at First Methodist with a 6 p.m. roast beef supper to celebrate the silver jubilee of the priesthood for Rev. Maurice J. Donovan. The event, chaired by Mrs. Harold Bennett and Mrs. William Reynolds, features motion pictures Miracle in Paradise Valley and Families First, magic acts, and is part of a home life emphasis begun with a mother daughter banquet and Mother's Day observance. A solemn mass of thanksgiving will follow, with Bishop Michael J. Ready presiding. Father Donovan, former St Agnes parishioner, was educated in Cohoes and graduated from St Bonaventure College. he is brother to Raymond Donovan and Mrs. John Murtha, with another sister Miss Catherine Donovan in New Lexington.

P.m Maurice J. Donovan Ceserved Bee &Bhoes St. Rose's Harold W. Bennett William FR Aetces Reynolds John V. Bennett Paradise Valley Albert BE. Stanley Michael J. Ready Columbus Father Donovan St Agnes’ Church Cohoes Niagara University St. Bonaventure College Raymond Donovan John Murtha Catherine Donovan New Lexington

Obituary Mrs Napoleon Rivers of Cohoes Dies at Home

Mrs Napoleon Rivers died Saturday at 400 Saratoga Street after a lingering illness. A lifelong Cohoes resident she was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church and member of the Ladies of St. Ann. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Thomas Gilmartin and Mrs Robert Trainor two sons Armand Rivers and Ernest Rivers one sister and three brothers. Funeral from Dufrene Funeral Home and St Joseph's Church with interment at St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford. A rummage sale at 79 Oneida Street proceeds benefit Beth Jacob Sisterhood auxiliary. Committee members to meet Remsen Street temple vestry for final plans.

Napoleon Rivers Laryrie Saratoga Street Cohoes St. Joseph’s Church Rivers Ladies of St Omer Clairmont Anthony Loiselle Rexford Edward Loiselle New York Marcel Loiselle Troy Dufreme Columbia Street St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Waterford Piias Beth Jacob Sisterhood Thorsdey Oneida Street Strangelments Remsen Street Mra Paul D. Weiss

St Camillus Post Plans Annual Communion Event

Rev. Homan Pfeiffer of Siena College will speak at the annual Communion breakfast for St. Camillus Post Catholic War Veterans Cohoes. Congregation will take Holy Communion at 8:30 am in St. Michael's Church with breakfast at the Elks Club on Oneida Street. T. Frank McKee chairs the arrangements committee. complete program and reservations to be announced soon.

Homan Pfeiffer Siena College St. Camillus’ Post Catholic War Veterans Cohoes St. Michael's Church Elks’t Oneida Street T. Frank McKee

High School Seniors To Present Comedy Ever Since Eve

The Senior Class of Cohoes High will present the three act comedy Ever Since Eve Friday at 8 pm in the auditorium directed by Miss Agnes Halloran. Cast includes Betty Cheydieur Patricia Fitzsgerald Theresa Freije Joan Pratt Douglas Knapp Joseph Lopez Raymond Fink Ned Davey Donald Duclos and John McLaughlin.

Cohoes Hight Schos Agnes Halloran Betty Cheydieur Patricia Fitzigarald Thoresa Freije Joan Pratt Douglas Knapp Joseph Lopez Raymond Fink Ned Davey Donald Duclos John McLaughlin

Cohoes R Club Hosts First Mother's Day Observance

The Cohoes R Club held its first annual Mother's Day observance. Mothers attended Divine Liturgy at St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church officiated by Rev Eugene Serebrenikof. After services, a turkey dinner followed in the church hall with dancing to Rube Patrician's Orchestra. Peter Geleta presided as toastmaster. Ann Kobylar cochaired arrangements.

Cohoes “R” Club St. Nicholas Euxene Serebrenikof Molebenwea R' Club Father Serebrenikoff Peter Geleta Rube Patrician Geleta Ann Kobylar

Young Ladies Sodality Dance To Benefit Church

The Young Ladies Sodality of Sts. Peter and Paul Church sponsors a dance on Sunday May 24 at Ukrainian Park Cohoca from eight PM until midnight. Music by Charczynski's Orchestra will include Polish ballads and popular songs. General chairman is Mary Felock with Pauline Binski as cochairman.

Young Ladies Sodality Sts. Peter and Paul Church Ukrainian Park Cohoca Charczynski Mica Mary Felock Pauline Biinski Cochairman

Russia Accused of Stirring Balkans Friction

Belgrade based Borba accuses Soviet Union of provoking incidents through covert agents to hinder Yugoslavia and Greece from resuming normal relations, claiming Moscow seeks to frustrate the return to friendship under Marshal Tito.

Belgrade INS Russia Balkans Tito Greece Borba Soviet Union

Woman 115 Regains Sight After 30 Years Blindness

Mrs Mary Brooks daughter of a slave coachman had her sight restored Saturday at Gallinger Hospital where surgeons removed a cataract from her right eye She looks forward to returning to the Little Sisters of the Poor where she has lived as a ward for eight years

Washington INS Mary Brooks Mss Gallinger Hospital Little Sisters of the Poor

Veterans Sponsor Buddy Poppy Days in Troy

Veterans of Foreign Wars posts in Troy organize Buddy Poppy Days with city officials. Vendors will sell poppies over two days to raise funds for Trojan Pool relief. Event coordinated by Seath Trey Peet and local veterans, proceeds support veterans in need.

Veterans Buddy Poppy Troy Dusbied Vel- Trojan Poel Tks Chetrman Seath Trey Peet

Mayors Elect Lawrence Leader at Conference Session

New York mayor David L. Lawrence of Pittstore was unanimously elected president of the U S Conference of Mayors at its closing session. Chicago mayor Martin H. Kennelly was also unanimously chosen as president. The note mentions a historical reference to Europe and the Holy Alliance of 1815, formed after the Congress of Vienna, with rulers including the Pope and the English king.

Awresce New York David L. Lawrence Pittstore U. & Conference of Mayors Martin H. Kennelly Chicago Lonosen Europe England

Mechanicville Club selects Don Furlow for NY Conservation Camp

The Tenandaho Fish and Game Club designated 18 year old Don Furlow as a choice for a week at the New York State Conservation Camp for boys this summer. He was chosen from several prospects and congratulated by President Ernest J. Lerner. Thomas Roberts, 18, is first alternate, with John MacNeil as second alternate. A joint meeting of Tenandaho and Stillwater clubs will feature a firearms demonstration and reports on local wildlife projects.

Tenandsha Fish and Game Club Don Furlow New York State Dot Ernest J. Lerner Thomas Roberts John MacNeil Tenandaho Club Stillwater Fish and Game Club V.F.W. Hall Park Avenue Mr. Lerner George Ensign Stillwater Group Reading Attic Ensign Hudson River Stillwater Stillwater Dam

Legion and Catholic Daughters meet this week in town

Lt Fred H. Clark Post American Legion will nominate officers at this evening's meeting in Legion Hall on South Central Avenue. Court St. Paul C D A will meet at 5 pm in KC Hall North Main Street with Mrs Jayne Gilheany presiding. Miss Mae Pickett grand regent will attend four days at the Catholic Daughters state connection in Syracuse Hotel Syracuse. A card party for the building fund was held by Mechanicville Council A C and awards were given to several members. The Sunday School Board of the First Methodist Church has planned Family Night on Wednesday May 28 with a 6 15 pm covered dish supper.

Ernest McEchron Ia Mechanicville Lerner Virginia Lane Tnents van Vechten Robert Printer Brickyard Crooked Lake Satur Smith Tor Penaral J. Arthur Herrick Ralph Thompson Howard Keefer C.D.A Court St. Paul KC. Hall North Main Street Jayne Gilheany Mae Pickett Catholic Daughters of America Syracuze Syracuse Mechanicville Council P. J. McGovern Willem Farrell Con F. Green Adele Amnacher Pauline Sheldon Edmund Messer Theodore McEchton Theresa Palmer Katherine Stocksicz Paul Hiprell J. Howard Pickett John Consor Traxmond Behenis James Pratt William D. Ryan Sanday First Methodist

Real estate plans for new Waterford homes on Colembur Avenue

Clement Realty of Waterford invites inspection of completed homes at 110 and 114 Davie Avenue near You Maze Street. The project features restricted building lots with city water and sewer ready. Contact AGeon 89-5226 or 9-476 for details.

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