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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1971
Page
1
SYRIGARD Ore APJ The Tigard police department adopted a four day eight 16 hour shifts schedule. Chief Wilkinson cites improved patrol timing lower burglary rates and higher morale as officers gain a longer weekend and more family time.
Miss Elizabeth Rowekump of 803 1st Ave died recently. Her funeral was held Wednesday at Mason Funeral Home and St Augustine's Church, with burial at St. John's Cemetery. Rev John J McKinlis officiated, bearers included Harold Becker en Bernard Rowekamp Mike Bianco Donald Miller Edward Foley and Rudy Schuttenheim. Father McKniff officiated burial.
The adult committee of Cub Pack 632 will meet today at the home of Michael Hostig, chairman, 125 Saratoga Ave. The agenda includes selecting a new program master and planning the coming year including pack picnic details for June.
Grace Church Women held their annual meeting at Some Place Else Restaurant in Schuylerville and elected Mrs Howard Willetts as president for 1971 72. Other officers include Mrs Charles Carpentier vice president Mrs Lawrence TenByck secretary and Mrs Alexander Pearson treasurer. Installation is set for September.
Paul Shilling master will preside at the final meeting of the season at 7:00 p.m. at Waterford Masonic Temple. A rehearsal for the second section of the first degree will be conducted and Shilling will report on the Grand Lodge.
Kathryn Pallozzi was installed as president of the Waterford Memorial Post VFW Auxiliary during Tuesday night ceremonies in the new post rooms. Installing officer Miss Dorothy Schmidt assisted by Mrs. Anne Mosley with several new officers named including Olga Donini as senior vice president and Phyllis Trethewey as conductress. Color bearers and trustees were also named among the group in a formal installation.
Funeral services for eight year old Janice M Cheney daughter of Mr and Mrs John II Cheney of Hooksett New Hampshire and former Waterford residents will be today at Connor Funeral Home Manchester and Our Lady of Rosary Church Manchester. Burial will be at St Josephs Cemetery Waterford. The child was injured May 8 when struck by a car and died Monday at Salem Hospital Salem Massachusetts Survivors include her parents a sister Kimmy three brothers Craig and others Grandparents Mr and Mrs John G Cheney of Lawrence Street Waterford and Mrs Joyce Douglas will be present Nurses under the direction of Mrs John Cheney of Waterford will be available.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visit requires volunteers. A telephone committee will contact previous donors and recruit new ones for Waterford’s quota. Stop by John House Memorial Federated Church from noon to 6 PM Thursday. Ages 18 to 36 eligible. donors should eat light and avoid fatty foods.
Waterford native and biochemist Dr Marvin P Thompson of the U S Department of Agriculture received the department's Superior Service Award in Washington D C. Secretary Clifford M Hardin presented the award at the Sylvan Theater near the Washington Monument. Thompson leads the Milk Properties Laboratory in Wyomissing Pa and his work links cow milk casein traits to genetics, hinting at future milk quality improvements through selective breeding. He and his wife Virginia reside in Bellefonte with their three children.
William Varcasie scoutmaster of Troop 631 and Raymond Stanley troop chairman met with Scout parents to outline a July trip to Gettysburg Washington DC sites including Lincoln Memorial Smithsonian Naval Academy and Federal Bureau of Engraving Roy New Brunswick. The group plans a council wide camporee this weekend in Cambridge themed scouting fellowship.
The Republican club will convene at 33 Broad St Waterford with Horn Humphrey as chairman. The meeting aims to discuss local census and related town matters, and will be held today at 7:80 pm at the headquarters.
Edith Mabel Marlowe of 14 Saratoga Ave Waterford widow of George J Marlowe died suddenly Tuesday at Ellis Hospital Schenectady She was a native of Ticonderoga educated in Waterford Public Schools lifelong member First Baptist Church Waterford charter member Mary Eddy Peckham Missionary Society active in American Red Cross during World War II and in the State Baptist Home for Children Survivors include son Robert L Marlowe daughter Myrtle Ross brother Charles J Jordan Malta sister Coralyn Gilbert Waterford two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral Friday at 10 am from Finn Funeral Home Waterford with Rev Wilfred Fowler officiating burial in Waterford Rural Cemetery
Waterford K of C Will hold a meeting at 8 pm with reports from Six Point Committee chairmen. Donald Berthiaume announces officer slates and a social hour. Berthiaume and past grand knight Charles DePasquale will represent Waterford Council at the 76th NY State Catholic Knights convention at the Hotel Concord Klameshin Lake this weekend.
The Watrford Sing Out group scheduled a rehearsal for today from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the South Building of Federated Church.
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