LUE Wins 49 Units to UE's 40 in GE Bargaining Vote
The International Union of Electrical Workers and United Electrical Workers clash for GE plant bargaining. LUE claimed 53,970 workers in 49 units while UE represented 36,683 in 40 units, with many units unresolved and some ballots contested. The nationwide tally favors LUE but outcomes may change on challenged ballots.
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Baltimore
C.I.0
Ow Electrical
General Electric
National Labor Relations Board
C.lo
International Union of Electrical Workers
L1.e
United Electrical Workers Union
Lu.e
LTTE
G.E
U.E
C.so
LU E
Westinghouse
LUE
East Pittsburg
UE challenges Lynn vote in electric divisions contest
James J. Matles of UE says the union will object to GE voting results in Lynn Massachusetts citing 3,500 salaried workers voting in the production and maintenance unit. He alleges unlimited company intimidation and government bias, following a Tobin speech at Lynn against UE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
James J. Matles
Pittsburg
U.E
Lynn
Maas
Lu.e
Maties
Unlimited
Holy Day Observance at St Nicholas Church
The Church of St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic in Cohoes schedules observances for the Day of Holy Trinity and the Day of the Spirit. Services tomorrow include Holy Liturgy at 9 30 am and a cemetery prayers service at St Nicholas Cemetery Boght Corners. Holy Litany is set for Monday at 10 am.
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St. Nicholas
Cohoes
Boght Corners
Cohoes Native Laura Boucher Dies in New York City
Laura Adams Boucher, native of Cohoes and mother in law to former Festmaster General Frank C. Walker, died at the Walker home in New York City at age 61. A Montana pioneer, she moved from Corinne Utah to Butte as a child. Surviving are daughter Hallie B Walker, two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial will be in Butte.
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Laura Adams Boucher
Cohoes
Frank C. Walker
Walker
New York City
Boucher
Frank Boucher
Montana
Corinne
Utah
Butte
Hallie B. Walker
Laren
Young Ladies Sodality Plans Dance at Ukrainian Park Hall
Final plans for a dance by the Young Ladies Sodality of Sts Peter and Paul Church were made at a Thursday meeting. The event at Ukrainian Park Hall runs from 7 to 12, with Charcinski's Orchestra providing music. Mary Felock serves as general chairman and Pauline Bilinski as cochairman.
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Young Ladies’ Sodality
Ukrainian Park
Young Louis Sodality
Sts Peter and Paul’s Church
Charcinski
Mary Felock
Pauline Bilinski
Cochairman
Installation of 105th NCO Organization Officers
The 105th NCO Organization of Co B 105th Infantry in Cohoes announces installation of new officers on Saturday night June 10 at Wille's Wonder Lounge. Sgt Edward G. Morris will be installed as president with Sgt John Burke as installing officer Capt Felix Duclos will officiate. Reservations close June 6 under Sgt Morris. Four new members including Sgts Joseph Baseel Clarence Humes and Cpls Lawrence Neiles Donald Taylor were admitted at a Thursday Armory meeting. next meeting set for Thursday night June 29.
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N.C.O
Co. B
105Th Infantry
Cohoes
Wille
Wonder
Edward G. Morris
i/e
John Burke
Felix Duclos
Morris
Rene J. Payette
Joseph Baseel
Clarence Humes
Lawrence Neiles
Donald Taylor
Sermon Topics In Cohoes Churches
Cohoes churches list sermon topics and service times for multiple congregations. First Baptist led by Rev. George F. McElvein holds 10 30 a m sermons on The Birth day and Beginning of the Church. Other churches include Reformed with Rev. Victor Blekkink and Rev. Morgan, St James Methodist with Rev. Earl Fryer, First Methodist with Rev. Clarence Moch, Boght Reformed with Rev. Maurice Snyder, St John s Episcopal with Rev. Schuyler Jenkins, Presbyterian with Rev. Thomas Glenn Carnen, Salvation Army led by Capt. Arthur Marshal, detailing times and observances including anniversaries and memorials.
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First Baptist Church
George F. McElvein
Reformed Church
Victor J. Blekkink
D-D
Morgan
Post of Troy
St. James
Earl C. Fryer
First Methodist
Clarence L. Moch
Boght
Maurice BR. Snyder
St. John’s Episcopal
Schuyler D. Jenkins
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Glenn Carnen
Salvation Army
Arthur Marshal
Holiness Meetiang
Salvation’ S Service
State Service Test Results and Engagement Announced
Donald MecCullough of Cohors leads a state service test with an average of TMA percent amid 108 candidates. three veterans passed. Announced engagement: Irene N. Carleen to Roy B. Kenner, son of Eber Kenner, with weddings planned in July. Irene is a Collins High School graduate and works for the New York Base Education Department in Albany. Roy Kenner is a Whitehall High School graduate, ex Army, attended Paul Smiths College, employed by Montgomery Ward & Co. The couple’s wedding is set for a July date.
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Donald MecCullough
Cohors
Albert Cariion
Ar Masien Avenue
Mise
Irene N. Carleen
Roy BE. Kenner
Walnut Street
Ruy
Eber Kinner
Whitehall
Collins High School
New York Base Education Department
Altany
Kinzer
Whitehall High School
Wary
Paul
Curious Lad Of 7 Joins Fish In Mohawk
A seven year old Cohoes boy, Thomas Louprette, leaned over a Mohawk River embankment near Reavys Bridge to watch anglers. He slipped toward the water, was rescued by fishermen before firefighters arrived, and emerged wet to the waist. No injuries occurred.
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Cohoes
Thomas Louprette
Christopher A. Louprette
Breslain Avenue
Reavy's Bridge
Thomas
Fire Department
Bremen
Mass Schedules at Cohoes and area churches
Schedule lists multiple Catholic masses for several churches led by priests including Rev. Joseph A. Franklin Rev. Arthur J. Reilly Rev. Adrien J. Bechard Rev. John A. Kavanaugh Rev. Valentine Gierlack Rev. Raymond J. Robert Rev. Willam P. Brennen Rav. Joseph H. Pelletier and Rav. Michaal Martinux. Low masses mostly at 6 to 9 am with high masses around 10 to 11 am and occasional child services.
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Joseph A. Franklin
Arthur J. Reilly
St. Marie's
Adrien J. Bechard
St. Patrick's
John A. Kavanaugh
St. Michaal’s
Valentine Gierlack
Tam
Maas
Sacred Heart
Raymond J. Robert
Bornant’s
Willam P. Brennen
Gt Joseph's
Joseph H. Pelletier
Sin. Peter's
Psal's Church
Michaal Martinux
Eveney Memorial Seniors Banquet at VanSchaick Island Club
Senior class members of Eveney Memorial Academy were honored at a banquet hosted by the junior class at the VanSchaick Island Country Club. Rev. William P. Brennan Rev. Thomas K. Scott and Rev. Donald J. Gravelle spoke, with Raymond Marcis and Donald Dwyer delivering remarks. Class night is set for Friday June 2 and commencement for Sunday June 25.
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Eveney Memorial Academy
Cohoes
VanSchaick Island Country Club
William P. Brennan
St Bernard's Church
Thomas K. Scott
Donald J. Gravelle
Spring Towers
Raymond Marcis
Donald Dwyer
Father Brennan
Gadoua Garrison Plans Memorial Day Ceremonies
Gadoua Garrison and the Army & Navy Union have completed plans for their annual Memorial Day ceremonies at the Northside Bridge. Members meet at 12:30 pm on Mohawk Street then parade to the bridge escorted by the PNA and Girls Bugle Corps with James Dundon of Troy as grand marshal.
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Joseph Gadoux
Army& Navy Union
Northside Bridge
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mohawk Street
Pridge
PNA
Girls Bugle & Deam Corps
James Dundon
Troy
Joseph Welch
Albany County
John Omella
Ontario Street
Saratoga Street
Jared
Muriel Hennessey
Auxiliary
Church to Confirm 18 Persons Tomorrow
The Sacrament of Confirmation will be administered to 18 adults and children in four classes by Rt. Rev. Frederick I. Barry at 8 p.m. during Evensong at St. John's Church Cohoes. Rev. Schuyler D. Jenkins will officiate and deliver the sermon. A reception for the bishop and class members follows in the parish house.
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Frederick I. Barry
Albany Episcopal Diocese
St. John's Church
Cohoes
Schuyler D. Jenkins
Barry
Work Completed On Ward Honor Roll
The painting and repair of the Fourth Ward Honor Roll on Columbia Street are finished. The project includes two new flags installed. Mrs. William Connery Sr. chaired the golf committee and Mrs. Rhea Payette served as treasurer in charge.
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Fourth Ward
Columbia Street
William Connery
Rhea Payette
Obituary for Mary Yanch Koblensky and Red Cross helper
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Yanch Koblensky were held at Jennings Funeral Home and St. Michael's Church with a requiem mass led by Rev. Valentine Gierlacki. Organist Anthony V. Berdar and soprano soloist Mrs. Stanley Besser performed during the service. The procession included bearers Stanley Gubowski Stephen Smi John Cusack Albert Hamel Michael GabrIsls and Louis Filo. Burial followed at St. Michael's Cemetery Waterford. Also noted is the death of Mrs Sylvester E Monk wife of Cohoes city Red Cross chairman, at 118 Mann Avenue after a short illness. She leaves a daughter Joan Moak and sisters Mrs. Howard Van Buskirk and Mrs. Rita Campbell. Funeral arrangements are set for Monday at 8 am from the residence and 9 39 am at St Agnes Church with a requiem mass and burial in St Agnes Cemetery Cohoes.
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Mary Yanch Koblensky
Jennings Funeral
Mohawk Street
St. Michael's Church
Valentine Gierlacki
Anthony V. Berdar
Stanley Besser
Panis Angelicus
Stanley Gubowski
Stephen Smi
John Cusack
Albert Hamel
Michael Gabrisls
Louis Filo
Gierlacki
Prave
St. Michael's Cemetery
Waterford
Royal Oral Hemement Co
Sylvester E. Monk
Cohoes City
American Red Cross
Yen‘terday
Manni Avenue
Laura, Betournay
Mechanicville
Cohoes
St. ‘Agnes’ Church
Red Cross
Delina ‘Betournay
Joan Moak
Howard van Buskirk
Local Social News and Farm Note Highlights
Ruth Buskirk returned from Hoosick visiting her sister Effie Rice. Guy and Mrs Eddy stayed with Mr. and Mrs. LaBlatt at Sandgate. W S C S met at the Methodist Church with Mrs Laula Aldrich and Mrs Harry McClellan hosting. Jay Sherman returned from Lebanon PA with sister Carol Williams for a week. Walter Bartling of Miami is visiting Perry Eddy and others nearby. Helen Burns of Troy visited her parents Timothy and Mrs Burns. Broiler chickens range from 11 3 to 3 pounds.
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Ruth Guile
Hoosick
Effie Rice
Guy Eddy
Charles LaBlatt
Sandgate
W.5.c.s
Methodist Church
Laula Aldrich
Harry McClellan
Jay Sherman
Carol Williams
Lebanon
Walter Bartling
Miami
Fla
Perry Eddy
Helen Burns
Troy
Timothy Burns
100 Persons May Attend Convention In Cohes Circuit
Delegates from circuit 3 Polish National Alliance auxiliary units pour into Cohes for the annual convention to be hosted by Cohors PNA. About 100 women representing 1100 members will attend with sessions starting at 1 am in Mohawk Street rooms and continuing with church mass, lunch, and afternoon reports. John Rudek and Leo Babirecki headline as speakers. Stephen Kowalik chairs the committee with John Skawinski and Edward Adamczyk assisting.
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Cohors
National Alliance
Cohors P.N.A
Allen
Binghamton
Long Island
Bronx
Cohoes
P.N.A. Rooma
Mohawk Street
Wanda Slupski
Cohores
Circuit
Mra
Eleanor Tuniszewski
Schenectady
Michael Chaszczewski
Council 136
Council
St. Michael's Church
Cohoes P.N.A. A
Ciircuit
Miss Stupski
John Rudek
New York City
Polish National Alliance
Leo Babirecki
Stephen Kowalik
John Skawinski
Edward Adamczyk
Michael Skoczylas
Vincent Guzek
John Gutsy
Legion Members Asked To Decorate Graves
ET. Ruane Post American Legion of Cohoes launches drive for ten volunteers to decorate veterans graves. Graves registration chairman John Kendo calls for Legionnaires with cars to meet tomorrow at 8 AM. Decorations planned in four Waterford cemeteries, plus locations in Cohoes and Crescent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ET. Ruane Post
American Legion
Cohoes
Lomasist
John Kendo
Kendo
Waterford
Coboes
Crescent
Waterford Women Organize Republican Club and Banquet
A Waterford Women's Republican Club formed at Republican headquarters on Broad Street with officers Betty Wolf president Dorothy Potter vice president Virginia Bessette secretary Stella Ciehinelli treasurer. A sports banquet at Waterford High School honored interscholastic athletes for 1949 50 with about one hundred attendees including board of education faculty and student body.
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Waterford Women's Republican Club
Broad Street
Betty Wolf
Dorothy Pot Ler
Virginia Bessette
Stella Ciehinelli
Mation
Loretta Faulkner
Lucy Mac
Cora Gibbs
Ida Hughes
Bertha Powers
Mildred Kirsch
Anetoinette Lessard
Wolf
Waterford*High School
Shonor
Board of Education
Charles Field
Donald Ammering
Stanley Muraski
Jean Manley
al DeSantia
Marian Ranney
Waterford High School
Walter Sekowski
Charles Fitzpatrick
Bruno Baker
Avita Fiona
Elizabeth Ensign
Everett Treworgy
Missy Marjorie Waugh
Decorationa
Palestine Chapter Holds Memorial Service
The Anal meeting for the season of Palestine Chapter was held Thursday at Lansingburg Mae sonic Temple. A memorial service honored members who have died since the year began. Candidates were Initiated. Members will attend the annual pilgrimage to the Oriskany Enete err Star Home on July 28 with guests from multiple chapters.
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Palestine
Lansingburg Maesonic Temple
Oriskany Eneteerr Star
Mra
Margaret Toweslee
Harold Toweslee
Mount Anthony
Bennington
Charity
Chatham Willetta
Watervliet
Adirrondack
Elizabethtows
Jane Bethlehem Star
Troy
Jéssie Hultatrom
Ottie Steiniiber
Mildred McCochrane
Zelin Smith
Marguerite Oviatt
Marie Nielsen
May Meeting of South Side Circle Held at Greenwich Street Home
The May gathering of the South Side Circle met at the Greenwich Street home of president Mrs. Charles Paddock on Tuesday evening. Members, guests, and the pledge opened the business session as plans were made for a traveling basket fundraising project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Circle
Charles Paddock
Greenwich Street
Frank Jameison
Manlius
Fred Baboon
Maine Street
Elaine Hedding
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Baptist Church
Jesse L. Dunham
Florence Barker
Hoosick
Poland
N. Y
Clifton Buhanan
Boston
Magss
Northern Baptist Convention
Green Mountain Girls
Carl Wright
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Television
Philcog
ACA
Aura EF
the Town
Gismo Bar
Park Ave
Trey Tara
Forst
Edge
Central Lees
Susarn van
Cstonee
Saturday Evening Post
Jackson
Conted Ave
Green Island
Fhote
Alfred E. Hoff
Helen Bartnick
White Street
Samuel A. Bartnick
John C. Hoff
Albany
Lad of
Mohawk
Keveney
Gadoua
Ward
Buskirk
Ronored
Joseph F. Reilly
Third Street
Northside
Department of State
Jeff
Legion
St. Mary's
Presbyterian
Grace Episcopal
Wesleyan Methodist
Pentecostal
Young Peoples Fellowship
Peace of God
North Bennington
Elise Eaton
New York
Ulfred Franzen
Rollin Williams
Mass
Heart Paints
Pointe
Eamners - Sandere
Dana’s
Breed Street
Tal
Meni
Willie
Eddie Kay
Sax
Eddie Rains
Tha Ross Lounge
Hotel Tea Eyck
Bassadors
NEW Nash Airflyte
Westover-Wolfe Motors, Inc
Sixth Ave
Ingalls
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