Auxiliary Fashion Show At Watervliet Elks Lodge
Nearly 500 attendees will gather tonight at the Watervliet Elks Lodge for an auxiliary fashion show and card party to benefit the Watervliet Civic Center Public Library. Proceeds aid library growth as it marks its second anniversary, with a display prepared by Solomon's of Albany and chaired by Mrs. Prudy Forner and Mrs. Mary Whitney.
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Elks Lodge
Watervliet Little League
Mary Saret Kelly
Prudy Forner
Mary Whitney
Solomon's of Albany
Keith Marvin
Watervliet Civic Center
Kelly
Civic Chest
State of
New York
Sybell Maclay
Watervliet
Siena College Alumni Association
Watervliet Post
VFW
Thomas B. Flynn Post
American Legion
Watervliet Merchants Association
The
Margaret Foley
Guilderland
Schenectady
Watervliet Civic Center Public Library
Railroad to Install Gates at 19th Street Watervliet
The Public Service Commission approved automatic flashing lights with 22 ft highway gates and 12 ft sidewalk gates at the D and H crossing on Route 7 in Watervliet. Watchman will be removed after completion. Five accidents occurred since 1941 with 6 injuries and 93 gate damage incidents.
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19Th Street
D & H Railroad
Public Service Commission
Waterviiet
Troy-Schenectady
Commission
F. Leonard Titus
Mr. Titus
Titus
Watervliet
Watervliet Council of Churches Hosts VA Official
At the first fall meeting at North Reformed Church Dr. Edmund Dvette of the Veterans Administration spoke on The Life Everlasting. The meeting planned union services for Reformation Day Thanksgiving and Universal Bible Day and announced a progressive dinner and Weekday School of Religion resume. A covered dish supper was planned for November 21 at Jermain Memorial Church.
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Watervliet Council of Churches
North Reformed Church
Edmund Dvette
Veterans Administration
Andrew Mouw Jr
Donald R. Jansen
First Avenue Methodist Church
Youth Council
Council
Jermain Memorial Church
Rosary Society Dinner Set for October 18 at The Hendrick Hudson
The Rosary Society of Sacred Heart of Mary Church announces its third annual dinner at The Hendrick Hudson in Troy at 7 30 p m on Tuesday October 18. M Patricia Caldwell is chairwoman with cochairman Joseph H Leahy and toastmaster Eugene J Hanratta. Additional chairmen oversee reception favors tables program entertainment publicity and related duties with Mrs Peter J Monaghan assisting as society president.
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The
Rosary Society of Sacred Heart of Mary Church
Hendrick Hudson
Troy
M. Patricia Caldwell
Caldwell
Joseph H. Leahy
Cochairman
Eugene J. Hanratta
William Sauter
Frank Purcell
Agnes Bouchard
Frank Quinlan
John Proklym
George Rancourt
Joan Dillon
Theresa Graber
Anthony Stellone
Thomas Sullivan
Edmund R. Curtin
Peter J. Monaghan
Rosary Society
Rotary Hears Civic Chest Drive for Library Service
James Sage, president of Watervliet Civic Chest, Inc, outlined a $21 900 drive to fund the Civic Center and public library. He noted only three paid staff and 154 volunteers supporting wholesome programs for children, with the Chest funding services for both youth and adults.
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Rotary
James Sage
Watervliet Civic Chest, Inc
Watervliet Rotary Club
First Presbyterian Church
Friendship Hall
Sage
Civic Chest
Civic Center
Greg Kenosian
Robert Gray
Orin Roundy
Bruce Cunningsham
British Columbia
Canada
George Rundell
Alleghany Ludlum Corp
Watervliet Civic Center
Beal
Civic Center Public Library
Maplewood PTA Plans Year of Community Activities
Maplewood PTA president Walter Wils nack outlined the year’s calendar after a PTA covered dish dinner at the Fire Hall. Events include a Halloween parade October 29, Halloween party October 31, Election Day sale November 8, Know Your School Night November 28, and a sequence of plays, talent show, United Nations meeting, Founders Day, Easter play, Fathers Night, Community Organization Night, and a May installation banquet with teachers recognition.
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Walter Wilsnack
Maplewood Pta
PTA
Know Your School
United Nations
Watervliet PTA Plans Father and Son Dinner
The Watervliet PTA council set February 6 as the Father and Son dinner at the high school. President Mrs. Russell Madsen presided and heard James Sage review the Civic Chest drive of $21,900, urging unit support. He urged participation in the Fall Institute October 26 in Albany.
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Watervliet Pta Council
Russell Madsen
James Sage
Civic Chest, Inc
Elks Dance Series Opens Season in Watervliet
The Watervliet Lodge of Elks kicks off the fall and winter dance series at the clubhouse this Saturday at 9 p.m. A dinner follows at 11 p.m. Lloyd DeMaranville chairs the house committee while John Cramer leads the event and Bernie Collins and his orchestra provide the music.
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Watervliet Lodge of Elks
Lloyd DeMaranville
House
John Cramer
Bernie Collins
Young Republicans Hear GOP Nominee at Watervliet Meeting
Warren C. DeLollo, GOP candidate for City Judge, thanked Watervliet Young Republican Club members and urged voter registration on October 7 8 and 14 15. Ann M. Parker announced the next meeting for October 11 at 8 p.m. The group voted a donation to Civic Chest Inc.
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Watervliet Young Republican Club
19Th St
Warren C. DeLollo
GOP
Ann M. Parker
Civic Chest, Inc
Civil Defense Radio Unit Meets Tomorrow
The Watervliet Civil Defense Radio Communications Group will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow at City Hall. F. R. Vadney, assistant communications chief, will preside with Miss Pamela Proctor, Watervliet Radio officer.
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Watervliet Civil Defense Radio Communications Group
P.m
City Hall
F. R. Vadney
Pamela Proctor
Watervliet
Funeral for John H Williams Held at Parker Bros Memorial
The funeral for John H Williams was held at 11 a.m. yesterday from Parker Bros Memorial on Broadway with Rev William John Shane of Trinity Episcopal Church officiating. Bearers were James J Halpin Raymond J Hull Charles J Donovan and Harold J McNamara. Interment followed at Albany Rural Cemetery with Mr Shane officiating at the grave.
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John H. Williams
Parker Bros. Memorial
Broadway
William John Shane
Trinity Episcopal Church
James J. Halpin
Raymond J. Hull
Charles J. Donovan
Harold J. McNamara
Albany Rural
Shane
Simonian-Avakian Post Honors Softball Team
The Simonian-Avakian Post of Wa ter t ver liet honored its softball team with a sishkabob barbecue on the post grounds. George Bricker, league president, presented the fourth place trophy and urged a stronger squad next year. Harry Kashgarian was elected captain and George Krikarian named manager.
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Simonian-Avakian
Watervliet
Joseph Mardigian
George Bricker
Harry Kashgarian
George Krikar
Ian
French Chateau Rastignac Akin to White House in Washington
In the Dordogne Valley of France sits the Chateau of Rastignac, nearly a duplicate of the White House in Washington. Architects debate if Rastignac inspired the White House or if both share the same plan.
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Paris
Dordogne
France
Rastignac
White House
Washington
Dressings To Be Made By Friendly Red Door Unit
The Watervliet Civic Center Friendly Red Door unit will meet today from 1 30 to 4 p m to make dressings. Mrs J Wilson James will direct the gathering.
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Watervliet Civic. Center
J. Wilson James
School 1 PTA Plans Program For School Year
The School 1 PTA executive committee met at Mrs. John Thorns home to map the season. The first meeting is Oct 13 at the school with guest speakers Mrs. Helen Mack Dominick Brignola and Joseph Woznick.
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John Thorns
Broadway
Dewitt Leggett
Liggett
Helen Mack
Dominick Brignola
Joseph Woznick
Kenneth Albert
Gordon Holmes
William Phelps
Dump Fire Drenched by Watermen Five Days In Row
Waterville firefighters battled a deep seated dump fire at 25th Street and Broadway for a fifth day. Hosemen Frank Canga and Donald Cravers fed water from 9:15 am to 5:30 pm with 350 feet of hose. The underground fire spread ten feet below the surface. Chief Edward G. Hughes said full effort is underway and rain could aid, though underground fires often flare again.
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25Th Street
Broadway
Frank Canga
Donald Cravers
Edward G. Hughes
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Young Republicans
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