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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1958
Page
13
Breakdown of ballots cast in Watervliet election shows results for governor and lieutenant governor, comptroller, attorney general, U.S. senator, representative to Congress, state senator, assembly, county clerk, and sheriff. Names and exact totals unavailable in readable text.
Mr and Mrs Ludwig Russer of 1412 1st Ave host two sisters from Fra Kenthal Rhine Pfalz Germany Mrs Antonio Stirk and Mrs Charlotte Gottinger. They arrived with Bers tin liner and will visit Schenectady relatives seen after 28 years. They will stay with the Russer family and Mr Gustav Winters during their U S trip.
Maple Leaf Patrol and Pine Tree Patrol organized the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund drive with Blue Bells and Butterflies handling entertainment. Prizes for costumes and originality went to Connie Ryse dorph Carolyn Onyon Sandra Varderheyden Janet Harrison and Carol Hickman.
Watervliet voters gave Gov Averell Harriman a statewide edge with a large Democratic sweep. Leo W. OBrien won reelection to the 30th District House seat by 330 votes, while Frank S. Teagan and other Democratic ticket members led in county and state races.
In Watervliet voters backed Amendment 1 by 1 268 to 948 but rejected Amendments 2 and 3 and Propositions 1 2 and 3 on housing. Proposition votes were No heavy, with 1 492 to 498 for Prop 1, 1 447 to 464 for Prop 2, and 1 439 to 505 for Prop 3. Overall turnout favored the top row by a wide margin.
Center Watervliet announces the 1958 58 Peewee basketball league forming with six teams and captains Top Seven Jerry Stellato Royals Patrick Rielly Hawks William Joh Missiles Richard Bes settle Falcons Edward Hanley Vikings William Hicks Jack Roach. Last week for registrations, league games tentatively set for November 15 with ages 12 to 13 minors and 16 to 18 intermediates.
The Maplewood Post of American Legion will meet at 8:30 p.m. today in the post rooms. Commander Navy Falcon presides. Membership cards will be distributed and refreshments will be served.
In Watervliet a single ballot cast yesterday shows a lone dissenting vote from the rank and file. The 8 style ticket lists John J. McManus and Annette Rubenstein as candidates for governor and lieutenant governor with votes for the Independent Socialist ticket on Row D.
Fourteen creditors filed claims totaling 1880 in a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court at Utica. John N Moran a Watervliet plumber's helper is debtors and has assets exempt of 250. Claimants include Union National Bank 477 Manche tuvers National Bank 262 Beneficial Finance Co 440 National City Bank 90 and Samaritan Hospital 42 all of Troy.
A meeting of the Camp Tire Girls of St Bridgal's School was held Monday in the school hall to elect officers. Mary Smolin was named president, Dedra Beleker vice president, Patrick Masirhana secretary, Noreen DiBiase treasurer, and Caral Clemente reporter.
Court Regina plans at Watervliet Council rooms to hear reports on the 39th annual dinner at Shaker Ridge Country Club with Rev Thomas P Topher as guest speaker. Attendees included Rev George T Quinlivan Rev Paul Bigel and others. mem tea and Christmas party chairs named. reports on Marie G Curry Memorial Seminary Fund to be presented.
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church Willing Workers Society approved donations for Warren Wilson School in the South and for missions in Tennessee and Korea. The meeting at 8935th Street Watervliet included reports on society activities and prayers led by Mrs James Warwick. president Mrs Robert Williams led the session. The next meeting is set for November 17 in the Strangeway Building with Miss Dorothy Knowles as hostess.
Members of Willetta Chapter CBS will meet at the Waterville Masonic Temple with Mrs. Robert Perkins in charge to plan a cafeteria supper and bazaar. The event, to be held Saturday in the Temple dining room, features booths for aprons and fancy work, children's white elephant prizes, food and cake labels, and a fish pond for children.
RAM to induct candidates in a Past Master degree class at 7 30 pm tomorrow at the Watervliet Masonic Temple. Emmett J. Leonontt presiding officer will oversee the meeting where a 50 year service medal is to be presented to Mohn Minor. Degree work to be conducted by Si Jacques. A social hour with refreshments follows.
Patty Weld Troop 06 and Giri Senuls hosted a costume party at the Green Island Methodist Church to observe Halloween and the birthday of Tuliette Low. The small gathering featured costumes, socializing, and local junior participants.
Five couples aged over seventy were married in a mass ceremony in Tokyo on Sunday. The newlyweds, honeymooning at a home on Awaji Island, were moved to separate rooms by authorities after reported concerns about their living arrangements.
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