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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1958
Page
5
Tokyo Buddhist temple bells toll 108 times signaling the New Year. Houses are decorated with symbolic pine, plums, and bamboo to invite endurance, longevity, and virtue. People visit workplaces, begin the business year, and display new clothes as they observe the tradition.
Chicago Litois tops railroad employment with 110000 workers and a payroll exceeding half a billion dollars annually, the highest among states. The figure underscores the sector’s scale and its regional economic impact.
Guy Anabiella of Mechanicville was elected commander at the Peters-Purcell Post annual meeting of the Italian-American World War Veterans in Mechanicville. He succeeds Anthony Lu Yano. other officers elected include Anthony DeCrescenzo junior vice commander Frank Cinella Michael Cimina Jr Samuel Foseino and reelected officers Fat Quar tum Zillo rehabilitation officer and Theodore Luciano chaplain. Installing officers will be state commander Samuel Vasile of Auburn and state president Mrs Virginia Yanamato of Amsterdam at Mi Jo's Inn on Sunday November 30.
The Junior Club of Mechantevilla met Wednesday night at Sons of Italy to review progress on the Centennial Committee and organize a Christmas party set for Wednesday December 10. Gena Welch was named chairwoman, with Mary Rabbitt Phyllis Rocco Jennie Pashi ed Rita Frucci Betty Fusco and Mary Sylvester assisting. a nominating committee was formed for December officer elections. social activities followed at Miss Patricia DeLucia’s home with Hosalie DAlberto chairing the social committee.
Mechanicville YMCA reports halfway in its current membership and fund drive. Total goal is 4000 dollars with 800 members anticipated and a report meeting set to update district captains. Campaign chair Nils Danson aims to close the drive by November 10, improving community services for children and adults at the local YMCA.
Six cadet teachers start their practice in Mechanicville schools with two in each School 1 2 and 3. Supervising teachers are Mrs Reid and Mrs Z o at School 3, Mrs Browne and Mrs Gilbert in School 2, and Mrs Gulnane and Mrs Tabor in School 3. Three class members honored at Lions Club event for public speaking and confidence at the high school. Roger Freestone won best speech. Kenneth Timmerman most improved student. Mrs Beecher achievement. David Boyd named bowling coach for Mechanicville High School team.
The Monday Afternoon Club of Mechanicville held a paper session on Way of Living in Alaska by Mrs. Harry T. Campbell at Mrs. Hugh Haddleton’s home on Pruyn terrace. Roll call featured a reading of Damon and Pythias and an anonymous poem My Problem. Next meeting will be at Stillwater, hosted by Mrs. Robert O. Seaman.
Me morial Baptist church, Mecha deville, will meet today at 8 pm at the church. Girls in Hemstreet Park area with reach age may apply for membership. Gifts will be received and a business session held. Lester Stone named chair of the host committee for Hebatres Park School event at 3 30 pm.
The Mechanicville Merchants Association will hold a dinner meeting tonight at 645 pan at Mirfo's Inn. Several directors of the Mechanicville Area Chamber of Commerce and their wives plan to attend, and plans for the holiday season will be outlined.
Auxiliary To Meet The Auxiliary of Lt. Reed He Clark Post Andican Legion will meet today at 8 pm at the Mechanicville grooms To Visit School Wesleyan Guild of First Methodist Church dechinite wills will visit ta Chavlitor School near Burnt JT $4 day The guild members will meet at 8 45 pan at the church.
Avy receurh Arthur Tur nye Ron and Mrs. Frederick Tf Burgoyne of Broadway recently completed eight weeks of phasic combat training with the 2nd Army Division at Is Monning.
Foresters of America Court Mechanicville announces a members drive honoring supreme relief ranger J. LaBonte with awards for proposers of no members. Campaign runs to June 1980. At a weekly meeting, social committee recommends discontinuing values games. Reports note five cars led after December 51st with 105 millimeter sticks, others carrying hand gear. Hospitalization details for four members are updated with expenditures over 1000 approved for funeral and hospital benefits. Next court meeting is Thursday December 4 with officers to be elected.
Ondawa Tadge PRAM will confer the second degree tomorrow at Mechanicvilla Masonic Temples for a class of candidates. Rehearsal is set for today at 7 30 p m with refreshments served by Jack Overton and committee. explosions after freight cars were stolen, flames and debris reported near the Birmingham News scene.
Explosives on Rail Car 3 caused a blast at Norris yards in Birmingham area, burning freight cars and triggering a fire that sent shells and fragments raining over several hundred yards. About six states involved in response. Charles Clem, 25, a volunteer firefighter with Trondale Fire Department, suffered a skull fracture from a flying fragment. He was the only person seriously hurt.
A fragment of AP dispatch notes Iran denying involvement in American war plans and denying an anti Soviet alliance. It cites a memorandum accusing Soviets of claiming Iran planned a military treaty. Iran asserts commitment to restrain from alliances and to enter only defensive positions with Russia.
A Caribbean island legend from Port of Spain claims that any person who eats the castadard, a large freshwater fish, will be drawn back to the island to end their days. The tale reflects local folklore as residents recount the myth with cautious belief.
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