Protest Declined as Cocca's Diner Declared Series A Champs
The Watervliet Softball League board denied Balbo Club protest over an umpire time call at Congress Park. The Cocca's Diner team is named Series A playoff champions and will play the Series B winner Friday at 6 p.m. at Congress Park.
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Balbo
Cocca’s Diner
Watervliet
Jeaque’s
Diner
League
George Bricker
Cocca’s
Balbo Club
Balbos
Coccas
Congress Park
CBS
Simonian-Avakian
Woman's Car Mounts Sidewalk Striking 921 19th St
A 1939 sedan owned by Nova Topian veered onto the sidewalk at 6:05 a.m. and struck the stoop of Sarah Edwards at 921 19th Street in Watervliet. The car was towed from the scene and no injuries were reported. Police Ned McLoughlin Richard Spratt and John Beston investigated.
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Troy-Schenectady
St. St
Watervliet
Nova Topian
Stop
Troy-Schenectady Rd
19Th Street
Reformed Church to Hear Missionary from Japan
North Reformed Church to host a 7 45 p m missionary service led by Rev Andrew Mouw Jr with speaker Rev Boude C Moore recently returning from Japan He will discuss the Reformed Church work there Moore has been interpreting a radio program broadcast from the United States in Japan Women’s Missionary Society will serve refreshments afterward.
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North Reformed Church
Andrew Mouw Jr
Boude C. Moore
Japan
Reformed Church
Moore
United States
Women’s Missionary Society of the Church
E J Sanders Named Publicity Leader in Civic Chest Drive
Edward J. Sanders, longtime Green Island Schools superintendent and former Watervliet Civic Chest official, is named chair of public relations for the tenth annual Civic Chest drive. The quota is 21900 and run runs Sept 19 to Oct 3. Cochairman is William A. O’Neill with a full committee named.
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Edward J. Sanders
Green Island
Watervliet Civic Chest, Inc
Civic Chest
Carmen J. Maiuccoro
William A. O'Neill
Cochairman
Edward C. Diamond
George Moore
John J. Carroll
Peter J. Monaghan
William A. Sulzberger
Joseph H. Early
City
William A. Stewart
Sanders
John Roach
T. F. Cavanaugh
James S
Watervliet Auxiliary Sets First Meeting of 1955 56 Term
Italo Balbo Auxiliary will hold its Watervliet Post meeting today at 8 p.m. The agenda includes autumn activities and refreshments will be served after the session. President Mrs Rose DeCarlo noted the plans for the term.
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Italo Balbo
Watervliet
Rose DeCarlo
Watervliet Women Return From Canada After Holiday Trip
Miss Mary Ann Barone and Miss Marilyn Brennan of Watervliet have returned home after a Labor Day weekend in Montreal and Quebec.
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Mary Ann Barone
Marilyn Brennan
Watervliet
Montreal
Quebec
Merchants Association Plans Fall and Winter Meetings
The Watervliet Merchants Assn resumes its schedule with a 7 p.m. meeting Monday at Schillinger's Restaurant. President James F. Dillon urges full member attendance to discuss important business and plans for fall and winter activities. A report on trading stamps by Joseph C. DeLollo will be presented.
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Watervliet Merchants Assn
Schillinger’s
7Th Avenue
13Th Street
James F. Dillon
the Merchants Assn
Watervliet Civic Chest
Joseph C.delollo
St Bridget's Rosary Society Installs New Officers
Mrs John Murphy succeeds Mrs Edmund A Walsh as president of the Rosary Society at St Bridget's Church after last night's election and installation in the church hall. New officers include Mrs Charles Cavanaugh as vice president and Miss Mary Kelley secretary.
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John Murphy
Edmund A. Walsh
Rosary Society
St. Bridget’s Church
Murphy
Walsh
Charles Cavanaugh
Mary Kelley
C. J. Fisher
Anthony Mycek
Patrick Valente
William Nash
Hearing Tomorrow On Conduct Charge
A 7th Avenue man Charles Ogden 52 is scheduled to appear tomorrow night before City Judge William E Noonan to answer disorderly conduct charges for refusing to move his double parked automobile after police request. Ogden was arrested Friday at 6 45 P M near 6th Avenue and 14th Street by Patrolmen Joseph Stearns and William Brothers.
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7Th Avenue
William E. Noonan
Watervliet
Charles Ogden
7Th Ave
6Th Avenue
14Th Street
Joseph Stearns
William Brothers
Abandoned Coal Shed Fire Near Broadway and 15th Street
A fire in the abandoned Joslin Coal Shed in Broadway north of 15th Street, Watervliet, was controlled by the Watervliet Fire Dept with a booster line. Firemen answered a still alarm at 6 p.m. and returned to station by 6:20 p.m.
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Josling
Broadway
15Th St. Watervliet
Watervliet
Maplewood Legion Postpones First 1955 56 Meeting
Maplewood Legion officials announced the postponement of the first meeting of the 1955 56 term. The meeting moves to next Wednesday September 14. Committee chairmen will be appointed at the session.
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Maplewood Legion
Watervliet Student Plans McGill Dental Studies
John Essepian, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Essepian of 23 Hillcrest Ave Watervliet, will enter McGill University Montreal this fall to study for a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He is a Watervliet High School graduate and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Houghton College near Buffalo.
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John Essepian
Philip Essepian
Hill Lcrest Ave
Watervliet
McGill University
Montreal
Watervliet High School
Houghton College
Buffalo
Veterans Volunteer For Canvass In Civic Chest Drive
Members of the Simonian Avakian Veterans Post of Watervliet will canvass houses for the Civic Chest drive starting later this month. At a meeting at the post on 1924 3rd Ave James Cavanaugh and George Moore urged participation. The post also arranged a trip to Yankee Stadium for the Yankees Indians game with transport from the post rooms and a 7 30 am departure from Union Station in Troy.
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Simonian-Avakian Veterans Post
Watervliet
Watervliet Civic Chest
Post
3Rd Ave
James Cavanaugh
George Moore
Civic Chest
Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Union Station
J. Troy
New York City
George Kirkorian
Baseball Trip
Adam Simonian
Louis, Doodian
Bowlotorium
Troy
Watervliet Auxiliary Plans Fall Activities Meeting
Watervliet City Post WFW Auxiliary outlines fall activities at an 8 p.m. meeting today. Mrs. Irene Smith, auxiliary president, will lead the session at the past rooms 783 Broadway.
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Watervliet City Post
WFW
Broadway
Irene Smith
Church School Unit Will Open Sessions
Jermans Memorial Presbyterian Church will start Sunday School sessions in the chapel at 10 a.m. with George C. Kerr as superintendent. Men's and Women's Bible Class at Watervliet Church begin Oct 2, and a rally day is set for Sept 25 with details to follow.
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Jermans Memorial Presbyterian Church
George C. Kerr
Kerr
Watervliet
Field Day Reservations Close for Watervliet Little League
Watervliet Little League mails details for Field Day this Sunday now closing reservations tomorrow. President Louis W. Kemp said Steven Brennen will lead final preparations at an 8:30 p.m. Ukrainian American Club session after Labor Day disrupted the schedule. Parents and players may still reserve at Hayes service station before tomorrow’s meeting.
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Watervliet
5Th Avenue
25Th Street
Louis W. Kemp
Little League
Steven Brennen
Little
Green Island Kiwanis Film Highlights Blimp Base Roles
Green Island Kiwanis members viewed a film at Cowieson's restaurant shown by Robert Slater a Watervliet Arsenal technician. The program covered weather survival gear and rescue operations at the Lakehurst New Jersey blimp base. Invoca tion was given by Irwin Taplin guests included Edward Ackert and Harold Danzis. A costume party at the Village Pool Playground drew about 90 children while Field Day registrations reached 150 with 300 expected.
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America
Green Inland Kiwanis Club
Cowieson
Robert Slater
Watervliet Arsenal
Edward Herrmann
U.S. Naval Air Force
Lakehurst
N. J
Irwin Taplin
Edward Ackert
Latham
Harold Danzis
Troy
Legion Auxiliary To Nominate Officers In Watervliet Meeting
The Thomas B. Flynn Jr. Post American Legion Auxiliary will nominate and elect officers at 8 30 p m tomorrow in Watervliet Post rooms. President Mrs Rita Weiner announced plans for fall activities and discussed arrangements at last night’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B.flynn Jr
Village Playground Party Honors Winners And Scouts Meet
Costume winners were announced at the playground event with Mary as prettiest and prizes for duo Benny Kane with Patricia Hurley and Jo seph Bailey as funniest and Janet Fairbanks with Lynne Scatalski as most original. Treasure hunt winner im Wilson also noted. Scout Troop 46 meets at 7 30 p m in the school hall in uniform. Women’s Society of Christian Service meets at 8 p m for study book To the End. Rochester reporter Augusta S Anderson dies at 83 after 35 years with the Democrat Chronicle.
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Mary Prettiest
Benny Kane
Patricia Hurley
Joseph Bailey
Janet Fairbanks
Lynne Scatalski
William Cowieson
Stanley DiStefano
William McNulty
Marjorie Ludwig
Evelyn Machnick
St. Joseph’s Church
Donald Kelly
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
September Activities Spotlight at Local Methodist Church
Miss Laure Tingtom leads the devotional service and presents The Spread of the Kingdom in Persian. Hostesses include Mrs. Dalles Hartshorn Mrs. Willard Hunt Mrs. Melvin Fairbanks and Mrs. Neil Laird. Official Board meets tonight at 8 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 42 gathers tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. under Scoutmaster Milton Siler.
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Laure
Tingtom
Dalles Hartshorn
Willard Hunt
Melvin Fairbanks
Neil Laird
The
Methodist Church
Milton Siler
Local residents tidy up after hospital discharge and visits
Center Cambridge Frank Burhans and Eugene J Gurdon have returned home from the hospital. Sally Allen is teaching in the Springfield Day Nursery School in Springfield Mass. Mrs. Victoria Dodds of Dennison Ohio is visiting her daughter Mrs. Charles Clark and family.
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Frank Burhans
Eugene J Gurdon
Sally Allen
Springfield
Mass
Victoria Dodds
Dennison
Ohio
Charles Clark
No Surgery Needed for Hemorrhoid Relief at Home
An advertisement touts stainless Pazo as a non surgical remedy to reduce swelling and provide instant relief for hemorrhoids. It claims internal and external relief with six medically proven ingredients including Triolyte and promises healing while medication takes effect. Available at druggists.
Funeral service for Mrs Adelia Press held in Troy
The funeral for Mrs. Adelia T. Press of 1417 4th Ave. was held at 2 p.m. yesterday at Bowen Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick C. Guile of St. John's Episcopal Church Troy officiating. Bearers were David F. Darling Edward A. Bostick and Dr. David R. Tomlinson. Interment followed at Albany Rural Cemetery with Mr. Guile presiding at the grave.
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Adelia T.press
4Th Ave
Bowen Funeral Home
6Th Street
5Th Avenue
Frederick C. Guile
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Troy
David F. Darling
Edward A. Bostick
David R
Robert T. Tomlinson
Albany Rural Cemetery
Guile
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Watervliet News
Arsenal
Hanna
S.&h. Green
E. J. Sanders
Canada
Manufacturers National Bank
Midland
Breedewy & Third
Seo
Pilon
Greedway
St. Bridget’s Society
Church
Joyce Carlow
Ed Fournier
3Rd Avenue
Brennen
Legion Auxiliary
WSCS
Rochester
Augusta S. Anderson
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Cambridge
Philadelphia
Philadelpith
Continental Distilling Corporation
Lita
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