New Construction Director Appointed for Cohoes Operation Mainstream
Ernest J. Clement named construction director of the Cohoes Operation Mainstream program replacing Howard Glady. Clement, a retired Republic Steel employee and local builder, will oversee all construction at Lansing Park, including base ball field renovations, parking lots, and the new swimming pool project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Clement
Ernest J. Clement
Dartmouth St
Cohoes
Ronald Sawyer
Clement
Howard Glady
Lansing Park
Republic Steel Corp
Sawyer
G. F. Wertime, Inc
Wertime
Sr. Citizens Center Sets Week's Slate
The Cohoes Senior Citizens Center schedules a busy week led by an 8 a.m. Sunday Mass at St. Joseph's Church with an ecumenical service. Monday features a discussion group and ceramics class. other sessions include oil painting, card games, and a thank you party. Wednesday offers crocheting and wards at 1 p.m. The week ends with script reading, xingov, and a Friday bowling session at Cohoes Bowling Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Senior Citizens Center
Elizabeth Phoenix
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph’s School Hall
Joseph Robitaille
Gregory Weider
John L. Robertson
Cohoes
Church Services in Cohoes Map of Times
Local churches in Cohoes list Sunday worship times and sessions. First Baptist Rev Vaughn B Lewis 10 am worship United Church Rev John L Robertson 10 am worship 11 15 am to 12 15 pm Sunday school Boght Reformed Rev Theodore H Thielpape 11 am worship St Johns Episcopal Canon J Alan di Pretoro 7 30 and 10 am Holy Eucharist Full Gospel Rev Ted Kellis 9 am Sunday School 10 am and 7 pm Worship Salvation Army Envoy Floyd Thayer 9 45 am Holiness meeting 11 am Sunday School 7 pm Salvation meeting First United Methodist Rev John B Columbus Worship 930 am 1045 am Sunday School 630 pm Youth Fellowship St James Methodist Rev John B Columbus 930 am Sunday School 11 am Worship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vaughn B. Lewis
United Church
John L Robertson
Boght Reformed
Theodore H. Thielpape
St. John’s Episcopal
Canon J. Alan di Pretoro
Ted Kellis
Salvation Army
Floyd
Thayer
Salvation
First United Methodist
John B. Columbus
St. James
Retired State Employee Brackley Dies At 71
Aloysius L. Brackley died at 71 at his Cohoes home after months of illness. A former New York State Department of Transportation employee and longtime Republican active in Cohoes and Albany County, he is survived by his wife Alice Belanger, son Alfred, daughter Mrs. Joseph Powers, and two grandchildren. Funeral from L. Dufresne Funeral Home and St. Joseph's Church with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloysius L. Brackley
Remsen St
Republican Party
Mr. Brackley
North Adams
Mass
Brackley
Cohoes
Egbert High School
Albany Business College
New York State Dept. of Transportation
Albany County
Cohoes Council
Knights of Columbus
New York State Civil Service Employer Association
St. Joseph's Church
Men's Society of
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
Rites Monday For Victim Of Drowning
Funeral services for Edward F. Leonard 19 of 72 Main St Cohoes will be held Monday at the Ernest L. Dufresne Funeral Home Cohoes with Rev Vaughn B Lewis officiating Leonard drowned after falling from a raft May 8 body pulled from the Hudson River near the Federal Lock and Dam An autopsy confirmed death by asphyxiation due to drowning Leonard a Burlington Vermont native had lived in Cohoes 14 years a Navy veteran and employee of Star Textile and Research Inc Survivors include his parents Clarence F and Florence Seymore Leonard of Cohoes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Leonard
Main St
Cohoes
Hudson River
Ernest L. Dufresne
Remsen St
Vaughn B. Lewis
First Baptist Church
Burlington
Leonard
U.S. Navy
Star Textile and Research Inc
Clarence F
Florence Seymore Leonard
Federal Lock and
Albany Medical Center
Albany County
John J. Marra
Mass Schedule Listings for Cohoes Parishes
A church and religious notices page lists multiple Cohoes masses. Parishes include St Patrick St Rita St Marie St Nicholas St Agnes Sts Peter and Paul St Joseph St Bernard St Michael Sacred Heart with listed pastors and mass times on weekends and Saturdays.
Honor Night for Boy Scout Troop 75 at St Joseph’s Cohoes
Boy Scout Troop 75 of St Joseph’s Church Cohoes held an Honor Night awarding Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class honors. Stephen Murzola led Gerald Lahue William Rokot sky and Kevin Truax investitures. Vincent De Palma received a First Class award. Timothy Brogan earned Gold Palm and Silver Palm by Edgar Belanger and Edgar Nolet. Merit badges went to Belanger Castracane Beauchamp Bouleris DePalmo and Brogan. De Palma acted as toastmaster. The troop plans a Canada Gatineau Park camping trip as paper drives are paused due to mill slowdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 75
St. Joseph’s Church
Cohoes
Stephen Murzola
Gerald Lahue
William Rokotsky
Kevin Truax
Wayne Chicoine
Kenneth Castracane
David Beauchamp
Douglas Kwazneski
Robert Daigneault
Joseph Brogan
Vincent de Palma
Timothy Brogan
Edgar Belanger
Edgar Nolet
Mark Belanger
Castracane
Beauchamp
Frank Bouleris
DePalmo
Brogan
de Palma
Canada
Gatineau Park
Who's Who Published by Cohoes Senior Citizens Center
The Cohoes Senior Citizens Center released a booklet titled Who's Who at the Cohoes Senior Citizens Center to inform the public about programs and staff. A typo-listed recording secretaries error swapped names for the 1970-71 and 1971-72 years, with Mrs. Ada Prock and Mrs. Alice Parker being misidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Senior Citizens Center
Cohoes Senior Citizens Center
Senior Gazette
Elizabeth Phoenix
Alice Parker
Ada Prock
Columbiettes Elect Officers at Cohoes Meeting
Mrs. Elizabeth Parker was reelected president of the Col umbiettes at a recent meeting at the K of C Home in Cohoes. Officers include Mrs. Marge Scanlon vice president Mrs. Helen Daley recording secretary Mrs. Barbara Gary corresponding secretary Mrs. Marge Galey financial secretary Mrs. Nelda McKee treasurer Mrs. Jessie Poliquin outer guard and Mrs. Mary Spickler inner guard. Trustees are Mrs. Rose Caldwell one year Mrs. Cecile Keegan two years and Miss Patricia Kenney three years. Installation planned for the June 10 meeting. Parker led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Parker
Cohoes Columbiettes
Cohoes
Marge Scanlon
Helen Daley
Barbara Gary
Marge Galey
Nelda McKee
Jessie Poliquin
Mary Spickler
Inner Guard
Rose Caldwell
Nurses Hear Co-Author of Revision Bill
At the RNSPN Conference Group annual dinner in Cohoes Memorial Hospital Jamaica Inn Assemblyman Joseph Pisani 91st District co author of the Laverne Pisani Revision of the Nurse Practice Act spoke on the proposed revision Colleen A Scot RA served as toastmaster and dinner chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNSPN
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Jamaica Inn
Joseph Pisani
Pisani
Colleen A. Scot
Church Guild Hosts 1971 Banquet and Stars of Yesterday Show
The Women s Service Guild of St. James United Methodist Church held its annual banquet and choir appreciation night. Awards went to Mrs. Lillie Summers and Samuel Stanczak. A musical show Stars of Yesterday written by Ruth Vore featured Samuel Stanczak Elizabeth Suprenant Ruth Vore John Vore Mildren Burke Viannah Columbus Herman Brandt and Martha Stanczak with performances by Kyle Columbus Lila Bacon Ralph Bacon and Rev John Columbus and piano by Mildred Rowan and Ralph Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Service Guild of
St. James United Methodist Church
Lillie Summers
Samuel Stanczak
Ruth Vore
Elizabeth Suprenant
Ruth
John Vore
Mildren Burke
Viannah Columbus
Herman Brandt
Martha Stanczak
Kyle Columbus
Lila Bacon
Ralph Bacon
John Columbus
Mildred Rowan
St Marie's PTA Hosts Faculty Fete Dinner
The St Marie's School PTA will honor the faculty at an appreciation dinner at 7 30 p m on June 2 at the Century House Route 9 Latham Chair Mrs Joseph Dingley leads the event with Mrs John Daley as cochairman Other committee heads include Mrs Leo Ezrow James and Mrs Joseph Koval Jr Flowers Reservations close May 27 and are available through chairmen or PTA officers All parents of St Marie's students are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
St. Marie’s School
Century House
Route 9
Latham
Joseph Dingley
John Daley
Cochairman
Leo Ezrow
James
Joseph Koval Jr
Flowers
St. Marie’s
Adjourned Proceedings in Cohoes Gambling and Lewdness Case
A 19 year old Cohoes man arrested on promoting gambling and for permitting public lewdness at Jillys Tavern appeared before Police Court Justice Walter Burke with counsel. The case was adjourned two weeks on a motion by his attorney Peter Enzien. Donald Connelly of 264 Reversen St was released on $250 bail following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Jilly’s
Central Ave
Walter Burke
Donald Connelly
Revisen St
Peter Enzien
Banquet Names J Willard Doran as Toastmaster
Lansingburgh Boys Club selects J Willard Doran principal of Knickerbocker Junior High School as toastmaster for its annual awards banquet at St Augustines Hall at 7 p.m. Monday. Rev. John V Casey and Rev. Donald G Gardner will give invocation and benediction. The Boy of the Year and Small Fry Award will be announced. Assemblyman Neil W Kelleher will be principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willard Doran
Knickerbocker Junior High School
Lansingburgh Boys Club
St. Augustne’s Hall
John V. Casey
O.S.A
St. Augusti’e Church
Donald G. Gardner
Trinity Episcopal Church
Doran
la Salle Institute
Manhattan College
State University At Albany
Lansingburgh High School
Manhattan College Alumni Association
LaSalle Institute
LBC
Neil W. Kelleher
Veterans and Cubs Decorate Area Cemeteries Saturday
Lansingburgh Veterans Inc led by George D. MacCulloch and Walter Pas sineau will decorate area cemeteries starting at 10 a.m. Cub Scout Pack 8 from St. Augustine's Church will decorate four cemeteries at 10 a.m. and be joined by Pack 11 from First Presbyterian Church at 1 30 p.m. in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburgh Veterans, Inc
George D. MacCulloch
Walter Passineau
Cochairmen
MacCulloch
St. Augustine’s Church
First Presbyterian Church
St. John’s
Trinity Church
Old Village
St. Augustine’s
Oakwood Cemetery
Longtime Stillwater resident K A Sprague dies after illness
Elmer A. Sprague age 56 of South Hudson Ave Stillwater died Friday at Albany Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He is survived by wife Marilyn Bussiere, a son David and daughter Kathleen both of Stillwater, four brothers and a sister. Funeral set from Eugene M McLoughlin Funeral Home Troy to St Peter the Apostle Church Stillwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Sprague
South Hudson Ave
Stillwater
Albany Veteran's Administration Hospital
Marilyn Bussiere
Easton
Greenwich High School
St. Peter the Apostle’s Church
David Sprague
Kathleen Sprague
Lawrence
Eugene Sprague
Thomas and
Clarence Sprague
Troy
Katherine Connors
Eugene M. McLoughlin
6Th Ave
Community notices from Easton and surrounding areas
Local residents visit from Albany Schenectady Plattsburgh and Greenwich. church services include Easton United Methodist Church church school Sunday 9 30 a m and the 10 45 a m service with Senior Citizens invited Announcement of Easton Friends meeting 11 a m and Kitchen Conference at Gilbert Pratt home Tuesday 8 p m with Edward Lamb slides from Europe and a note on date change A Washington County Farm Bureau tour to Sterling Forest Gardens in Tuxedo New York was attended by several Easton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wilbur
Greenwich
Ronald Dixson
Joseph Dudar
Albany
Gordon Wright
Easton United Methodist Church
Easton
Easton Kitchen
Gilbert Pratt
Edward Lamb
Europe
Sterling Forest Gardens
Tuxedo
N.Y
Washington County Farm Bureau
Landlord Raises Rent For Post Office In Pentwater
John Findley, owner of the Pentwater building housing the local post office, announced a rent increase of 50 dollars monthly to total 200 dollars starting June 1 1971. He criticized the Post Office Department for wasteful costs and noted a new 62 000 dollar building being built that is not larger than his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentwater, Mich
John Findley
Pentwater
U.S. Post Office Department
Findley
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Coleman White Held in Cohoes
The funeral for Mrs. Mary Coleman White, former Cohoes resident, took place Friday at Edward J. Stanton Funeral Home and St. Agnes Church. Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated by Rev. Charles C. Smith, with bearers William Cushane James Galvin Clarence Riberdy and Walter Burke Jr. Interment followed in St Agnes Cemetery Cohoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Coleman White
Cohoes
Edward J. Stanton
St. Agnes’ Church
Charles C. Smith
William Cushane
James Galvin
Clarence Riberdy
Walter Burke Jr
St Agnes’ Cemetery
Father Smith
Bloodmobile visits Hoosie Valley High School gym
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Hoosie Valley Central School Districts high school gym on Tuesday from 2 30 to 7 p m. The PTO sponsors the drive and donor appointments may be made by calling Mrs Clifford Williams at 753 4922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hoosie Valley Central
Clifford Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Marie’s Church
Adelaide Frazier
Phillip Nyhoff
Federal Depts. of Labor and Housing and Urban Development
Sr. Citizens Center
Touraine
Barzh Belge
Aeryte
Truflex
Paniet
Apy
Poise
Haiti
Deitcher’s Inc
St. Patrick’s
John F. Waldron
St. Rita’s
Eobo Pucci
Lionel A. Guillaume
St. Nicholas
Paul J. Pascavage
St. Agnes
Sts. Peter’s and Paul’s
Vladimir Andrushkin
St. Joseph’s
Joseph J. Robitaille
St. Bernard’s
Francis G. Janis
St. Michael’s
S. F. Olszewski
Sacred Heart
Edward N. Leroux
Thomas Pemrick
Myron Mooradian
Walter Speider
John M. Smith
David I. Hughes
Scout
Sr. Citizens’ ‘Who’s Who’ Published
Columbiettes
Paul’s
Bedford ST
Paul Girard
Church Guild
Guild
Janice Hartshorn
Shirley Ellsworth
PTA
Lansingburgh
Cubs
K. A. Sprague
K. N. Thompson
John J. Vrooman
Schenectady
Welling Wells
Eileen McGowan
Plattsburgh State University
Virginia McGowan
Mary White
Parasiiad
Discount Foods
A-Mart’s
Agua Aia
Libby
Hawk Tree and Landscaping CO
Free
Edward Millard
William Soucy
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