Senior Ball at Mechanicville HS crowns king and queen
John Ryan, president of the senior class, was named king with Miss Mary Beth Canavan as queen at Mechanicville High School's Senior Ball held in the new gym on Pruyn Hill. The event featured 114 couples, a Toby Middlebrook Orchestra, and a fountain themed decorations. Members of the court included Susan Canfield, Mark Bergeron, Dawn DeCelle, Pat Peluso, Joanne Palmer, Jeff Holmes, Anne Strianese, Larry Ambrosine, Sandra Steves, Charles Aldrich, Anne Sullivan, William Hebert, Margaret Mastrianni, Larry Aldrich, Michele Camarato, and Nick Forte. Thomas Nolan announced the royal pair and court, with chaperons from the faculty.
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Mechanicville High School
Pruyn Hill
John Ryan
Mary Beth Canavan
Susan Canfield
Mark Bergeron
Dawn DeCelle
Pat Peluso
Joanne Palmer
Jeff Holmes
Anne Strianese
Larry Ambrosine
Sandra Steves
Charles Aldrich
Anne Sullivan
William Hebert
Margaret Mastrianni
Larry Aldrich
Michele Camarato
Nick Forte
Thomas Nolan
Court of Honor
Toby Middlebrook
Miss Mastriani
David Millman
After Nine Loop Holds Banquet
The After Nine Bowling League of Mechanicville held a banquet at Raphael's. Trophies were awarded for high average to Yoanda George, high triple to Norma Ingraham, high single to Elsie Hunt, and high pinage to Arlene Fabio. Team trophies went to First Mijos, Second Terry's Beauty Salon, Third Alberts, Fourth Mintzer's Gulf. Mary Ann McDonald won most improved bowler. high-low trophies went to Phyllis Mackey and Jean Funk. New officers are Dorothy Lesson president, Sally Reilly vice president, Ingraham secretary, Funk treasurer. Prize committee: Hunt, Roper, Zielnicki.
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After Nine
Phyllis Mackey
Jean Funk
Dorothy Lesson
Sally, Reilly
Ingraham
Funk
Elsie Hunt
Gretchen Roper
Joan Zielnicki
Clark Post Auxiliary Elects New Officers in Mechanicville
The Clark Post Auxiliary of Lt. Fred J H Clark Post American Legion in Mechanicville elected officers including Katherine Callanan as president May Connors first vice president and Alice Compton second vice president. New executive and finance committees were announced with numerous chairmen named for Americanism community service education scholarships and other fields. Mrs Dillon was selected as auxiliary delegate to the fourth district spring conference in Tupper Lake on June 17.
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American Legion
Mechanicville
Katherine Callanan
May Connors
Alice Compton
Alice Duell
Viola Gooley
Jasie Boucher
Agnes Dillon
Emma Rose
Compton
Dillon
Jennie Smith
Duell
Rose
Connors
Callanan
Kathryn White
Susan Conway
Conway
Mary Osborn
Eva Lemrow
Empire State News
Empire Girls State
Gooley
Mary Simmons
Callahan
White
Tupper Lake
Area Residents Win Trips To Expo 67
Two Expo 67 trips were awarded as the Mechanicville Merchants Association’s May bargain event closed. Winners are Mrs Thelma Sheehan of 124 North 4th St and Sahra Dalpe of RD 1 Mechanicville. Prizes, funded by the association treasury, include a three day two night trip for two and a two day one night Montreal visit.
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Montreal
Mechanicville Merchants Association
Thelma Sheehan
North 4Th St
Sahra Dalpe
RD 1
Mechanicville
Robert Palmieri
Merchants Association
Park Plaza
Sheehan
Association
Anthony Cavallero
W. T. Grant Company
Appointment of Miss Mary Lou Canavan as business teacher
Miss Mary Lou Canavan of 19 Gilbert St Mechanicville has been appointed as a business teacher at Hoosie Valley Central School. She is the daughter of Mrs Statia Canavan and the late Martin Canavan and a Mechanicville High School graduate who earned a four year scholarship from the Teachers Association. She will graduate from the State University College at Albany on June 11 with a BS in business education and is completing a cadet teaching stint at Burnt Hills Ballston Lake High School.
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Mary Lou Canavan
Gilbert St
Mechanicville
Hoosie Valley Central School
Canavan
Statia Canavan
Martin Canavan
Mechanicville High School
Teachers Association
State University College At
Albany
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake
Ladies Night Banquet Held By Chamber
More than 120 members and guests attended the Mechanicville Area Chamber of Commerce Ladies Night banquet at Joyce's Log Cabin Restaurant. The program opened with a cocktail hour, a cornish hen dinner, prize distribution, and dancing. Harold F. Sheehan presided with Cledeon Palmieri assisting. Angelo De Crescent welcomed guests. Rev. Curtis Denney gave invocation and benediction. Prize winners included Helen A. Ryan, Irene Palmieri, Loretta Rinaldi, Beily Marocco, and others.
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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Helen A. Ryan
525 Bond
State Bank of Albany
Warren Conerty
Mechanicville Savings and Loan Association
Irene Palmieri
Korell Company
Loretta Rinaldi
Montco Company
Beily Marocco
Robert A. Collins
William Irwin
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Harry Clements
Tallmadge Park Off Limits For Child Play
Mechanicville officials keep Tallmadge Park closed to playing as Mrs. Gordon Steele park commission member notes multiple complaints. Police patrol urged while Public Works Commissioner Michael Ennello and the park commission chairman previously announced no play until rules are adopted and areas prepared.
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Gordon Steele
The
Park Commission
Commissioner of Public Works
Michael J. Ennello
Lodge To Confer Second Degree at Mechancville Temple
The second degree will be conferred on a class of candidates at a meeting of On Da Wa Lodge, F and AM, at the Mechanicville Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m today. John E Jury, master, will preside. This will be the final meeting before the summer recess.
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On da Wa
F&am
Mechanicville Masonic Temple
John E. Jury
Parking Violation Warnings Issued by Judge Fogarty
Judge Fogarty announced that a large batch of recent parking tickets will be treated as warnings. Beginning June 1, all city parking violations will incur fines as set by law, with outside business district offenses issued as warnings for now.
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Kenechard
Troy Police Bureau
Troy Police
Timothy J. Fogarty
Sidney C. Smith
James W. Doherty
John E. Grimmick
PBA
Peter J. Magnetto
Judge Forgarty
Troy Police Department
Tam
Federal Streets
Eighth
Counting thoughts in a bridge defense by Jacoby
A detailed example from H W Kelsey’s Killing Defense at Bridge shows East evaluating leads and distribution to find a second trick in partner’s hand. He ponders ace of diamonds or spade finesse and considers West’s ruff defense and South’s potential holdings, leading to a collapsing hand after a spade lead.
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H. W.kelsey
Arch
East
South
West
How Does a Fluorescent Light Work
A reader asks about fluorescence and how fluorescent lamps produce light. Ultra violet rays excite solid phosphors in a glass tube with mercury vapor, emitting visible light as the phosphor glows. The process, though invisible UV, powers a lamp that emits visible illumination.
Urges Placing Debris on Curb
Public Works Commissioner J. Leo Quigley urges residents to place grass cuttings and yard debris on the curb rather than the gutter to prevent rains from carrying debris into catch basins and blocking water flow.
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Public Works
J. Leo Quigley
Man Charged In Driving Case
Charles A. Robinson, 20, of Hemstreet Park, charged with driving while intoxicated after he veered across North Main Street Mechanicville and hit a parked car owned by Len F. Dugan. He refused a blood test and was paroled to his mother for a June 2 city court appearance. Dugan’s car sustained left side damage and was towed by Kearney Garage.
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Charles A. Robinson
Hemstreet Park
North Main Street
Mechanicville
Robinson
Len F. Dugan
RD 1
Francis Street
Dugan
Kearney
Vandals Strike Antenna From Car in Driveway
Vincent Mugione reported to Mechanicville Police that a radio antenna was ripped from his car while it stood parked in the driveway at 115 Saratoga Ave. The incident occurred Saturday night according to the victim.
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Vincent Mugione
Saratoga Ave
Mechanicville
Preparation H promise ends hemorrhoid torment
New York reports that a new substance with RBio-Dynes in Preparation H can promptly stop burning itch and pain from piles, shrink hemorrhoids without surgery in most cases. Tests by doctors in New York City Rayngton DC and the Midwest show relief with ointment or suppository forms, no prescription needed.
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New York
N.Y
New York City
Raynington
D.C
Midwest Medical Center
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