Latham clubs hold dinner meeting with speakers and plans
Latham Thanksgiving themed dinner meeting of the Latham Business and Professional Women's Club featured Miss Hazel Reed of Albany County on early cancer detection and education, a film by the American Cancer Society, and Civil Defense courses. Other items included a Christmas party plan, a Calvary Methodist Church youth dance, a piano recital at Calvary, Kiwanis conference planning for December 1, and various personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latham Business and Professional Women’s Club
Carmen Campbell
Hazel Reed
Visiting Nurses Association
Field Army
The
American Cancer Society
Albany County
Ella Cowie
Mabel Faulkner
Civil Defense Committee
Youth Fellowship
Calvary Methodist Church
Calvary Hall
Charles’ Harris
Bert Tribley
Kiwanis Club
T. Edmund Ayckart
Latham Kiwanis Club
Latham
John Clyne
Delmar
Capitol Division
Kiwanis International
Marc McEvoy
Hoffman Heights
Kiwanis
Fat Folks Dream Weight Loss Discovery Promises Safe Slimming
A sensational broadside markets WAFEX a medical discovery claimed to let overweight individuals lose fat without dieting or hunger. Doctors in New York reportedly tested the product, with participants losing 8 to 20 pounds in weeks, while appetite stayed satisfied. The ad promises a 3 dollar monthly sample and money back guarantees through Daffner's Pharmacy in Ashley.
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New York
York
Extess
North Bennington Club Hosts Evening and Drama Winners
The Mes. 500 Club met at Mrs. Floyd Wefft’s home with high score to Mrs. Mae Bromley and low to Mrs. Tracy Kenyon. Substitutes Dr. Charlott Tefit and Mrs. Robert Lee played. North Bennington High sophomores won the 1st rating in a recent class play contest. Second year drama students will inscribe the gold cup for best actress, Miss Marion Matti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wefft
Mae Bromley Jand Low
Tracy Kenyon
Charlott Tefit
Robert Lee
North Bennington High School
Marion Matti
Crossword puzzle notes and student exchange story
Crossword clues mix with a forgotten note about an award for an actor in a sophomore play titled The Dummy. Mentions Aaron from Denmark and an exchange program with three African youths joining a local high school group. Miss Holthuser Kai Lochner Melrose Schaghticoke Valley Falls host and observation night planned by United Youth Fellowship.
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Aarmer
Denmark
Church of the Brethren
National Grange
Miss Holthuser
Kai Lochner
United Youth Fellowship
Melrose
Schaghticoke
Valley Falls
Students Build Solar Furnace For UCLA Research
Los Angeles reports a student project converting a Navy searchlight into a solar furnace capable of reaching at least 6000 degrees Fahrenheit. Senior Phillip J. Stevens and assistant engineer Phillip F. O'Brien led the effort on campus to test ceramic product smelting and heat transfer problems using concentrated sunlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UCLA
Phillip J. ‘Stevens
Stevens
Phillip F. O'Brien
Department of Engineers
Johnsonville Fire Co Plans Purchases and Scout Sponsorship
Johnsonville Volunteer Fire Co held its regular monthly meeting noting purchases for salvage work hose and an engine, plus a gas mask. Representatives from the Boy Scout Council of Troy discussed sponsoring a Johnsonville troop. The next meeting is set for Friday, December. Refreshments were served by Frankie Cumo and Edward Me Mshon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond. Gifford
Samaritan Hospital
Johnsonville Volunteer Fire Co
Boy Scout Council of Troy
Johnsonville
Frankie Cumo
Edward MeMshon
Schaghticoke Card Party Winners at Little Red School House
The Schaghticoke event at Verbeck Avenue drew a large crowd with euchre and canasta. Euchre prizes went to Mrs. Charles Lawrence Mrs. Kenneth Gaylord James McGreth Charles Lawrence and Clifford Test. canasta to Mrs. Rennie Barth and Mrs. Louis F. Marstin. special award to Mrs. Margaret McGrath. A follow up party is planned for Dec 1 with three European youths guest speakers at 6:30 p.m. at the Schaghticoke Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Red School House
Verbeck Avenue
Euchre
Canasta
Charles Lawrence
Kenneth Gaylord
James McGreth
Clifford Test
Rennie Barth
Louis F. Marstin
Margaret McGrath
Europe
United Youth Fellowship
Presbyterian Church
Schaghticoke
Marie Holthusen
Hust
Schleswig
Germany
Karl Lochner
Munich
Bavaria
Helga Johansen
Quo vadis question urged in December Reader's Digest
A condensed Reader's Digest notice promotes December issue featuring A J Cronin recounting spiritual insight at a shrine where Peter and Christ allegedly met. It argues the remedy for futility starts in individual hearts and urges readers to consider the sobering question as they hurry through life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Nero
Rome
A. J. Cronin
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