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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1958

Page

23

Prizes At Cohoes Red and Gun Club Halloween Dance

Prizes will be awarded to three couples from about 100 attendees at the Cohoes Red and Gun Club Halloween dinner dance Saturday night. Contestants will perform the fox trot jitter bug and rhumba with John E. Breton joining Donald Vickers and Arthur DeFruscio in judging. The event also opens the renovated Blue Room upstairs with Hi Fives providing music and tickets sold at clubrooms after 8 p.m. a buffet supper will be served.

Cohoes Red and Gun Club Donald Vickers Arthur Dé Fruscio Cochairman John E. Breton Vickers DeFruscio

Lt Gaffigan Leads Cohoes Armored Unit in Change of Command

First Lt. William J. Gaffigan took command of Company B 7271st Armored Ordnance Battalion at the Cohoes Armory, succeeding Capt. Randal S. Stevens. Gaffigan, a Cohoes resident with a decade at Allegheny Ludlum Steel, joined National Guard in 1953, rising from sergeant to lieutenant after training at Peekskill and Ft. Knox, and Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Training emphasized drill, inspections, and preventive maintenance under Maj. J. Harry Penrose with Sgt. J. C. John F. Wait directing.

William J. Gaffigan Cohoes Randal S. Stevens Schenectady Gaffigan George E. Decker Anne Diane Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Watervliet National Guard 105Th Infantry Troy Guardsmen Peekskill Ft. Knox Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen Stevens Stanley Golmoka Co. B Stevens’ Jeadership First Army Governors Island J. Harry Penrose J.C. John F. Wait Leon &. Wait al Jeff Randall S. Stevens No. B 727Th Armored Ordnance Bn

Canons Hospital Alumnae Assn Funds Building Drive

A meeting of the Canocs Hospital Alumnae Assn in the Nurses' Home was led by president Helen L. Patten. They authorized a donation of $1,000 to the hospital building fund campaign. Plans for future activities were discussed and a social period followed with refreshments.

Canocs Hospital Alumnae Assn Helen L. Patten

Confirmation Class Meeting at Boght Reformed Church

Members of the Boght Reformed Church Confirmation Class will meet at the church today at 4 p.m. Rev. John Mr. Sharpe, the pastor, will preside.

The Boght Reformed Church John Mr. Sharpe St. James’ Methodist Church

Mrs. Egbert Normington Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs. Egbert Normington of 94 Hudson Avenue Cohoes has returned home after a three week stay as a patient at Samarian Hospital in Troy.

Egbert Normington Hudson Ave Cohoes Samaritan Hospital Troy

Ontario Street Bridge Work Still To Be Completed

Ontario street in Cohoes near Van Schaick Island may reopen Friday if weather allows bituminous pavement on two bridges. A new 8 inch concrete roadway was poured last week and paving, sewers, and curbing completed. plans for permanent river and canal bridges remain, with a winter temporary blacktop to be installed.

Ontario Street Cohoes van Schaick Island Delaware Avenue midMohawx River Pulaski Avenue Linden Street Delaware &Hudson Railroad Canal State Department of Public Works New York ‘Telephon Niagara Mohaivk Power Corp Remsen Olmstead Street Chavo Tk

New Voters Practice With Machines at Cohoes Hall

Two voting machines sit in Cohoes City Hall awaiting use by party representatives to teach new voters. They display all general election candidates and state amendments with local Proposition 4 bingo legalization to be added later.

Cohoes Albany County Board of Elections Department of Public Works Lions Board Albany George O. Boivin

Police to Route CD Motorcade for Albany Felt Co

Auxiliary Police will join 150 Civil Defense personnel to tour the Albany Felt Co in Menands today. They depart City Hall in a motorcade at 6 43 p m with postings at busy intersections to assure orderly routing. Lt Francis Donlon leads the detail and assignments are issued at City Hall at 6 p m others gather at 6 30 p m

Cohoes Civil Defense Albany Felt Co Menands City Hall Francis Donlon

Are You Neurotic The November Digest Excerpt

Six methods to overcome neurotic tendencies and gain life satisfaction are presented in this condensed Reader's Digest excerpt. The notice promotes November edition content and availability at newsstands and stores.

Reader's Digest

Girl Scout Troop 104 Awards Celebrate Halloween Party

St. Joseph's parish Troop 104 in Cohoes held a Halloween costume party at the school hall. First prizes went to Marlene Haines for most original costume Suzanne Marcil for funniest and Jean Beausy parlant and Mary Fagal for prettiest. Rev. Marcel Turcot judged.

Mothers’ Club St. Joseph's School, Cohoes Paul T. Bova Cochairman Marvin J. Haines Joseph P. Bourgeois Albert J. Blanchard Clarence L. Badgley Harvey Rivet William H. Myers William J. Alois Joseph W. Sheehan Arthur J. Boyer Winifred Boivin Bruno E. Amyot Barclay J. McClure Leo P. Bessette Mary A. Thouin Edward KK. Foley George Provost Thomas Maloney Lawrence J. Forger Howard J Fagal Estelle P. No Armand I. Roberts Blanchard Thouin Galvin Edward Mazur Paul FE Senez Galvnr Baivin St. Joseph's Cohoes Marlene Haines Suzanne Marcil Jean Beausy Parlant Mary Fagal Marcel Turcot Miss Haines Wer Margaret Brackley Doreen Ishkanian Karen Baker Miss Marcil

Jamaica's Allspice: single berry, multiple spice flavors

Allspice from Kingston Jamaica comes from one evergreen berry plant. It blends clove cinnamon and nutmeg notes. The aroma and taste originate from a single spice source grown on the island.

Kingston Jamaica

iCohoester Fined $105 By Court In Bennington

Edmund F. Madigan 41 a truck driver from Cohoes was fined 105.10 in Bennington Municipal Court after pleading guilty to operating a truck without a Vermont highway users permit in Bennington October 18. Three Salem youths were also fined for removing highway signs in Rupert. Duane R. Mason 17 was fined 20 for driving a car without a license.

Edmund F. Madigan Cohoes Bennington Vermont Salem Robert B. Williams Richard Rupert Thomas E. Ayres Duane R. Mason

Traffic accident rate cited for New York area

The article notes a high national accident rate with collisions every 42 seconds, stationary objects struck every 15 seconds, and car pedestrian crashes occurring roughly every 3 minutes in the New York area plus.

New York

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