Schuylerville High elects class officers and notes dance
Schuylerville Central High School announces grade officers across eight grades with named presidents and officers for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. Advisors include Mrs. Lucy Merrill Robert M Correale Norbert B Nolte Miss Anne Wild and Mrs Virginia Gilmore Rob ert LaRocque. The class dance is set for November twentieth. Notre Dame de Lourdes junior choir names officers and staff with pianist Jaycee Pondrak and choir aides Mona Burch The group will rehearse Mondays at 6 15 p.m.
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Schuylerville Central High
Schoo
Verne Wooley
John Brown
Vicki Archer
Bryan Clancy
Willian’ Ingalsbe
Marjorie Sullivan
Lucy Merrill
Robert M. Correale
Anton Kasbberg
Catherine Oble
Charles ‘Hibadeau
David Tumas
David Benn
Patricia Holdus
A.A
Norbert B. Nolte
Anne Wild
John Millett
Bruce Herrick
Jared Thomas
Greta Cook
Marlin Myers
Carol Brownell
Martin Munson
Barbara Gibbs
Peter Bolduc
Gary Aldrich
Ruth Proller
Joseph Mulay
Lee Poirier
Marylee Ostrander
Virginia Gilmore
Robert LaRocque
Gai Burch
Notre Dame de Lourdes
William Burch
Jaycee Pondrak
Mona Burch
Thelma Arsenault
Burch
Fort Edward Methodist Church Begins Remodeling Project
The Fort Edward Methodist Church starts first floor remodeling led by contractor Lloyd Kingsley of Glens Falls. Workers remove partitions and floor, install new framing to replace badly deteriorated timbers. Barker and Henry of Glens Falls drafted plans. Dr B C Tillotson chairs the building committee with Rev. Leonard C Russell as pastor. church built in 2800.
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Fort Edward
Lloyd Kingsley
Glens Falls
Barker and
Henry
B. C. Tillotson
Leonard C. Russell
Nursing Service Lists Personnel Changes
Washington County Nursing Service announces personnel changes led by assistant district supervising nurse Mrs. Marcella B. Ryan. Roberta O'Connor resigns effective Sept. 25 from assignments in Fort Edward and Argyle, with Agness Elliott moved to Fort Edward Argyle, Melon Hamel to Whitehall area, and Ianthe Taylor transferred to Public Health Nursing in Fort Ann Kingsbury and Hartford.
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Washington County Nursing Service
Marcella B. Ryan
Roberta O'Connor
Fort Edward
Argyle
Agness Ellott
Fort Edward-Argyle
Melon Hamel
Whitehall
Yutnam
Dresden
Hamel
Syracuse University
Ianthe Taylor
Public Hearth Nursing Service
Fort Ann
Kingsbury
Hartford
Foster reelected to New York Retail Merchants Council
Leonard Foster of Foster's department store was reelected as a director of the New York State Council of Retail Merchants, Inc., at its annual convention. John Grady, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Grady of South Broadway and a Whitehall High School senior, will attend a New York State Youth Conference at the Sheraton-T. Eyck Albany. Claude Baker, longtime Whitehall Fire Department member since 1934, submitted his resignation effective Oct 15 at a Whitehall board meeting after serving as assistant chief and acting chief before volunteers took over last year.
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Leonard Foster
Foster's
New York State Council of Retail Merchants, Inc
John Grady
Frank Grady
South Broadway
Whitehall High School
Sheraton-Ten
Eyck
Albany
John
Claude Baker
Whitehall Fire Department
Whitehall Board
Yeechtly
Baker
Volunteer Fire Co
Shenendehowa Graduates Register For Colleges
Shenendehowa Central School announces that 37 members of the 1958 graduating class have registered at colleges. The list includes Robert Beck Alfred Charboneau Sallie Peterson Linda Reynolds at Ulster Sktl Agricultural Institute. Marlie Buffoni Joyce Fitch Elle Beck at State University College of Education Plattsburgh. Randolph Brown David Jarase Edward Morse Terry Scott Robert Stagdish at Hudson Valley Technical Institute. William Clancy David Knorowski George Medick at Siena College. Carol Oakes Alice Jabesch at State University College of Education Queenstown. Additional graduates attend Milner Elley Secretarial School Albany Hartwick College Oneonta Lucille Bennett Brockport Oswego Hiram College Albany others.
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Shenendehowa Central School
Elnora
Robert Beck
Alfred Charhon
Neay
Sallie Peterson
Lindaey Reynolds
Ugbleskill Agri
Lucille Bennett
State University
College of Education
Brockport
Idaliene Delong
Oswego
William Des Forges
Hiram College
Hiram
Ohio
Peter Fasake
Montana State College
Bozeman
Mont
Jane Frier
Elmira College
Elmira
Barbara Goddard
Cortland
Carolyn Goldsberry
Morrisville A & T Institute
Morrisville
Neila Hiesson
Victory Mills Faces Acute Water Shortage Crisis
Victory Mills faces a very critical water shortage after a month of drought and a street break at Pearl Street and Gates Avenue. Mayor Thomas Pratt urged residents to conserve, permitting use only for cooking and drinking and threatening immediate shutoff for violations. A State Health Department official may visit, while the fire company supplies water via tank trucks and local wells are investigated for leaks.
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Victory Mills
Thomas Pratt
Pratt
Pearl Street
Gates Avenue
Schuylerville
State Department of Health
Glens Falls
Board of Trustees
David Nevins Fire Co
Vic Joy Milly
Saratoga
First Aid Squad Of Castleton Wins Second Place Trophies
The Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service won three second place trophies in a district competition at the Olmnie fire house. Six championship teams from Long Island competed in an all day event sponsored by the Colonic Fire Dept. The Castleton squad was cited for solving one problem without a demerit and plans a house-to-house canvass to raise operating expense funds, starting later this week and continuing through June 13.
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Castelton Volunteer Ambulance Service, Inc
Olnnie
Long Island
Colonic Fire Dept
Castleton
Argyle Historical Society to hear talk on organization
The first annual meeting of the Argyle Historical Society will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the South Argyle United Presbyterian Church. A baked ham dinner begins at 7 p.m. Principal speaker is Dr. Adelbert C. Abbott of Syracuse, noted for work with historical societies and author of numerous historical articles.
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The
Argyle Historical Society
South Argyle
Rites Conducted At Bennington For Mrs Varney
The funeral of Harriet Bond Varney 98 widow of Albert W Varney longtime Bennington school superintendent was held at Walbridge Funeral Home Bennington She died Friday night in the Bennington Nursing Home after a long illness A resident of Bennington 59 years from Middlebury Vermont Varney was a noted concert pianist taught voice piano and served as organist and choir director for the First Congregational Church Old Bennington for 30 years Rev Stephen Greene officiated Burial followed in Park Lawn Cemetery family plot
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Harriet Bond Varney
Albert W. Varney
Bennington
Walbridge
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Stephen ©. Greene
Second Congregational Church
Taterment
Park Lawn Cemetery
Bicycle car crash injures youngster in Corinth road
Wilfred Dervey, 11, of Corinth, in fair condition at Glens Falls Hospital after his bicycle collided with a car driven by Mrs Gloria Kell near Corinth Army Post. The incident happened Saturday afternoon as Dervey rode from his driveway toward the post, with paratrooper Neddo reporting the accident.
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Wilfred Dervey
Corinth Road
Glens Falls Hospital
Corintth
Harald
Neddo
Maroel
H-1
Richard Jarris
Broadway
White-Moreau Zone
Hall
Sion
Fort Camp
Gloria Kell
Nedde
Main St. Corinth
Whitehall Jligh School
Recession Hit Steady Workers Hard in 1957 58
State Labor Department released figures showing those with five years of steady work were among the hardest hit by the 1957 58 recession. More than half of recipients of special unemployment benefits had not claimed benefits in the prior five years. Metals and machinery manufacturing saw the deepest impact as unskilled and semi skilled workers comprised 49 percent of the jobless. The data came from a study of benefits paid during the recession.
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State Labor Department
Geisler Released From Hospital After Mild Heart Attack
Jerry Giesler, 89, renowned Hollywood attorney for film stars, was released from Mount Sindi Hospital after treatment for a mild heart attack. He was discharged Saturday to recuperate at home.
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Hollywood
UPL
Jerry Giesler
Mount Sindi Hossipital
Giesler
Brazer Guild Exhibition At Hotel Marcy October Meet
The Esther Stevens Brazer Guild holds a fall exhibition and meeting at Hotel Marcy Lake Paget October 8 9 and 10 with Mrs Philip R Peck of Glens Falls as general chair and Mrs Spencer Avery of Batavia in charge of the exhibition. Mira S Van Riper of Yarmouthport Mass organizes the program featuring Edwin B Burl director at the American Clock Museum Bristol Vermont who will speak on American Tablet Decoration for Clocks and Looking Glasses. Walter H Wright of Harwichport Mass will lead the business meeting and decorative arts enthusiasts are invited to attend the exhibition open Friday October 9 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday October 10 1 am to noon.
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Esther Stevens Brazer Guild
Hotel Marcy
Lake Pagid
Philip R. Peck
Glens Falls
Hudson Valley
Spencer Avery
Batavia
Mira SV. van Riper
Yarmouthport
Mass
Edwin B. Burl
American Clock Museum
Bristol
Vann
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors
Waltham Watch Co
Burt
Walter H. Wright
Harwichport
Five Escapees Apprehended After Trove of Stolen Vehicles
Five teenage boys from Pleasantville Detention Center in Westchester were caught minutes after abandoning a 1958 pickup on Burden avenue. Police traced them after a truck theft from Cole Springs, Putnam County, and learned they escaped last midnight with plans to head for Canada. The youths, none of whom had money, were taken to Troy Police Headquarters along with three Troy detectives. The truck, valued over 3000 dollars, was impounded awaiting owner identification. Authorities, including Set. Infante and Set. Bare of Troop G, are continuing the investigation.
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Pleasantville
Westchester County
Burden Avenue
John F. Hourigan
James A. Purcell
Radio Patrol
Troy Detective Bureau
Main Avenue
Troy
Cole Springs
Putnam County
Route 131
Canada
George L. Infante
Troop G
BCI
S. Set
Harry Bare
Opening Classes At Siena College Draw 1815 Students
Rev Brian Duffy announces first day turnout at Siena College totaling 1815 students 1150 undergraduates in day classes 452 in night sessions and 213 graduate students pursuing masters in education English history accounting and other subjects highlighting strong enrollment growth.
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Siena College
Brian Duffy
OFM
Saratoga Woman Takes Own Life
Dorothea Voytek, 36, of Saratoga Springs, died by suicide in Brockton Massachusetts authorities said. The patient at a Brockton hospital was found hanging from a tree in a woods after previously being at Utica State Hospital.
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Dorothea Voytek
Saratoga Springs
Brockton
Mass
Brockton Hospital
Utica State Hospital
Greenwich Legion Harvest Ball Plans This Fall
Greenwich Legion outlines social functions for fall and winter starting with a Harvest Ball next Saturday at the legion home on Prospect Street. The event aims to attract legionnaires and the broader community, with Robert Pratt serving as entertainment committee chairman.
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Liberty Post
American Legional Greenwich
Legion Home
Prospect Street
Post
Robert Pratt
Name Trojan To Catholic Group Staff
L Frank Miller of 202 Hill St Troy was named first vice president of the state branch of the National Catholic Central Union which held a joint convention with the National Catholic Women's Union in Auburn last Friday Saturday and . Miller was one of 18 delegates from Troy at the event and serves as secretary and treasurer of the Troy Branch. The joint groups voted to hold their 1960 state convention in Troy over Labor Day weekend next year with more than 260 delegates expected. the Troy units will host.
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L. Frank Miller
Hill St. Troy
National Catholic Central Union
National Catholic Women's Union
Auburn
Miller
Troy
Blondes On Freeway Divider Cause Traffic Jam In SF
A willowy blonde halted traffic on the James Lick Memorial Freeway in San Francisco by posing nude on the concrete divider. About 500 motorists stopped, watching as police assisted her off the pedestal and she was taken to a hospital for observation.
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San Francisco
UPS
Navy unveils new $400 rocket tor war planes
In Los Angeles, Navy officials announced a new triad of threats centered on the Zuni rocket. The unguided, non-nuclear weapon, 110 inches long and 5 inches in diameter, weighs two pounds and is designed for air to air and air to ground attacks. Developed at China Lake Naval Ordnance Test Station, it costs about $400 per unit and reportedly carries a warhead near atomic strength.
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Los Angeles
China Lake Naval Ordnance Test Station
Rites Held for Edmond Pascucci at Our Lady of Victory
Funeral services were held for Edmond A. Pascucci longtime Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. employee at Troy. Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church with interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. Delegations from the Mary Name Society and the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. attended.
Knickerbocker News appoints new circulation director
Charles J. Lats, formerly a manager of the Albany Knickerbocker News, was named circulation director for the Gannett newspapers. He will succeed Jama Gorman, who retires in December. The appointment was announced at Gannett’s annual meeting in Binghamton yesterday by president Paul Miller.
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Charles J. Lats
Albany Knickerbocker News
Gannett
Lotus
Jama Gorman
Dec
The
Knickerbocker News
Gannett Group
Binghamton
Garnett
Paul Miller
Funeral for Eugene Wenek Held at Sts Peters Pauls Church
The funeral of Eugene Wenek of 19 Cataract Sir Cohoes was held yesterday at 8:30 a.m. from Minklewica Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. from Sts Peters and Pauls Church where a Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Paul Iwachiw. Bearers were John Potyrala Sr John Talyrala Jr Michael Potyrala and William Rock. Interment followed at Sts Peters and Pauls Cemetery Waterford with Father Ilwachiw officiating at the grave. Sunday he visited the general home and led in the recitation for prayers.
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Edmond A. Pascucci
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Troy
EF. A. Mancini & Son, Inc
4Th St
Our Lady of Victory Church
Syeanay
Rey
Francis J. Hasselbeck
William ML. Slavin
Great Atlantic & Pacifie Tea Co
Forest Atantic’& Patifie ‘Tea Co
Our Lady of Victory School
Eugene Wenek
Cohoes
Minklewica
Ontario
Sts. Peter’s and Paul's Church
Paul Iwachiw
Peter Bachinsky
John Potyrala Sr
John Talyrala Jr
Michael Potyrala
William Rock
Sts. Peter's and Pauls Cemetery
Waterford
Father Ilwachiw
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Schuylerville High School
Nursing Service
Perssonnel
Argyle Society
Varney
South Cambridge
Cambridge Area
Woman's National Farm and Garden Assn
Town Hall
Center Cambridge
Hollis I. Caviell
Ethel Ingalls
Ri-County
Allan Gifford
South Hartford
Walter Dunbar
Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square
Penn
Scherhuied
Geisler
Brazer Guild
Roy
Greenwich Legion
Trojan
Catholic Group
Navy
L. Frank Mitter
Pascucci
Wenek
Standard
Standard's Warehouse
Capital District
Aed
Averill
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