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»v;:-.^-'•\\\\' \ *$»Sii^ #:)A fU:- r.rtv ni The Enterprise it among the oldest'. of country weeklies, and carries,news from half-a-hundred communities into 9,000 homes each week, $2 50 per year. Our long list of advertisers speaks Well pf the'value of advertising In thjs... paper: Use. Enterprise ads to. tell .b.iif. readers' about.what you have to sell. SIXTY-THIRD YEAR ; ALT AMQNT^ $ %•;*%MM&y liY' ^'.1947: (14 PAGES) .NUMBER & pr* uvrn t'> n ;:yUv-;|8j^ thousand' trries, -vhcl'iiding red I'S.^ndfcy^iiiite pine,- and- locust;,', were' '^'^JwllSd'last 'week .on. upland, prop.erty '^'M>' ; ;§ieW Raak, Depot Rd.,. Duanes- j''';V;;;.;\^gsis.tihg : 1 in t'he- planting project V';,rj'I^e;i;e'!-'?|5 menibers of blie •Schenectady- S.f^ipfii'^ity Conservation Council; • spea-r- v->;']|iie^'4e.djby 26 members of. the.Rpndack •;'.;!(Pt|ihf;an!d- ; Ganie -club and 20 .members q^l^pe •Exp.iorei: Scout . Post 38, of •,..;:.,{??/l|a'i!jtocks i l ; arid other plianting . iiriple-: •.$•/;ttjif> % is; were furnished; to the grouip toy /;, : :in^h;ers pf_lhe Wp.odla.wn Sportsmen '/'Jc^bv who ' have previously planted' .v^.w^Qije;: than ; 35,000.-seedling trees on. ;C£?.;ffj$ffiTar : /farina] i n Schenectady. county; ..^y'l'^Jotin Hegeman,- chairman of . the- '•A '5:tejyunci 1's forestry cb'mmijStee, organ- , .;--.:t-iz|,d''the : l planting,.and said Ihe,.hoped ; \:;ij;!vjf i : Would 1 be an annual affair -in'which \'i';?0l : ,oi the : -13 member . clubs-of the 'jl'^.'i^iui'Cil.'wiM participate.- • •.\.-. .'.•••v'Svl^'ie field 'planLing''.was under the :-v^.jalrect'ion' of. Clifton Loomi's. and'. Paul .-J'^tj^,.Schaefer, secretary- Pf \ibhe •A'dirpn- :-'.~;:>;0jipk Moose river; . committe.. 'Organ-, ; --.;}|za:tio.ns ' represented, included'-.] the !-;iV^,'.jgtiah-Ho'Ba , l Fish and Game club of i.. ;'3^3ptk, Iroquois, Red and ,Gun.club of '^y;J|eiheneet'ady, and the '.'Schenectady •f;; 1 :: ;Qpunty. Fish- and Game. Protective- as- ;;;.\ . . \ . ook Reviews Are No One Safe From Cancer I The Woman?' Auxiliary pf the Altarfiorit Fire department is con- ducting a drive in the village of Altamont for the American Cancer society, Members will canvass the village during the coming.' J'week, \ ' •'Give to this Worthy cause — and . give generous.lyl Through educa- tion, : service and research, this* dreaded disease, can be checked.. ., Unless we act, one out of eight] will, die of. cancer,. Let ..us act quickly and give generously. PER Mm ARE u m ' £f?S : [];^'rj. : ^Delani§oh ,^- Two.book'revieWs fea- /.f/fyiired -tine .-program'of. .the Delanson . vy'/High' school.'Parent-Teacher associa-. j]]'.;:;,.-]iflan at the May. meeting last Tuesday. Vj^^riigh't in- -the '-school building. .'Mrs., rt;.\fiiD6.r'o'thy Edwards was -in charge of ibe'-j f'vJ^Prograari. Miss- Beatrice. Eje&ler,. metti-) fe:':]]'iber-.<jf.'the High school, faculty, gave,' i?r4;;;-8;'ai review of a hooto pri.''a.rtsv Lah'sihg. i'':-;Pb.ristJnan, ^Aitarnont' Bn'ter-prise-'news W.editor,, reviewed a book-. covering in- •'iterriatio'nal .issues.. -' • ;,-\•. . • The. prograsn was--, preceded by a ;'• business.. rmeetuig .•directed., by Mrs:.. L. '• N;. Stanton,-'retiTipg president of- the- ••' PTA. • Announceriiiyit was iriade that, ;.'tlie-' associa-tidiv .wi-ii ''hold its next -' -meeting- on Jung' 10, '•.-_]• \.-: '.Robent-'B:. Shai'er, ..iprin-cipal of the .' ..school •.arnnpqince.a '-that a.;-program. : bf; ,.music will be giveri.at/the seho'ol 'May- ; .'25, ih tlie evening;. 'by; Gprd-on Mason., music' director •M-:.Ber-n\er'Enipi Cent.ral- -schbdi,' formerly, a \menjber. bi the'lo-i ..:cal. -,sch.6'6i'.-facu:ity'.' At'.'Chat \ service, I ;, an' 1 oi'gan. ipresMi'ted -.to : .the ^hb.ol. 'by I ].'tiie. kiddle faimjly. in mSnSo.iy of Kent j - LJjidie,.. lost. in action .in Wbiici War.' II, Will'..be 'dedicated. \•'' . . '. ' . ] 6 ' •A total of 11,002 Albarjy county young people and adults, particip'atfed •in ithe recently completed spring chest 'X-ray campaign , given in 18 public'and paroaiiial 'secondary schools, over • a period- ol\. -four weeks -ending lAipr'il 16, . ; -' ,; Sa,i,d Robert Bajrfie,' assistant di-. rector of the Albany 'County Tuber- oulo'sis association,' \We X-rayetl the largest number, of persons ever reach-- ed in the area during a drive of this kind;. 'Much credit- for 'tihe, success of 'the:'-campaign gcies to. the volunteers. •W.ho'.donated time and effort.\ .Association -officials also- praised the cooperation of : school principals and. .teachers-.- '• .'-,]. • '.-] Dr, R. J. Ericksori;: director of, the Albany' County '-Tuberculosis' associa- tion,.-is now .at work reading, the bUge pollfection .of films. lie .emphasized 'that, people may expect to wait'three or four weeks for their, reports. m • fMiss -Evelyn.. Van .Auken,. .clasi'o'f-; 194:8, and' Arthur Tfeasier,' class ,b.f IMJi won -fjrst- prizes, in the sixth- an- nual prize speaking contest of Altav ..'m.ont High schopl-helij in. tlie Masonic hall - last Thursday . night. The. ..first prizes 'were $10-awards,.-known as'the- •Van .Wormer rprize and.-the Fire'D'e- partment. prize]' '•]•'•\'•. Second prizes of $5^00., given by.the; same donors,., were .presented to -Pa- '.tefnia,.; Niorrn-'anr— 'SO-, —and to- -Qwdefr Cp^mansRpad To Have Bu^ Servfce The -Mountain View Coach lines, wihioh .operate between. Albany axid- Newburgh;]'have been' authorized- by the Public- Service c'onifliis.sioh- to \'-ex-' tend .service in tb'a towns, of Cpey- mans-; Albany coim'ty, and-. New Balti-- tnore,-Greene county. The order will, take'..effect on or :befbre'. July 1. - •.. -•'; Commissiorier Spencer «B. Eddy said; ..the.-new;' service :will (benefit person's, needing transportation]' to- and. from : .wprk- iri att-apea #b.ere' there is-iioiw. no. conveiiiehit''bus Service.' ft ajso] will transpprt residents along the route to Albany or. Eaveha. • '——j O : -r~ r. -'.•\ II i«S ''^m\ • Miss' ' Shirley • Marie iHempel. of Vo'o.haeesviii'e, -' diaugbtei' of ] Mr... and •Musi ''H-aympn-d Hemipel,. and-, Thomas, Qlp'p,' son of Jpseph ,Glp-p '. of 'State. Farm Road, Sllngerlarid's', ,'wer.e ui^r- ried May . ljj. at the] Fourth ]Presby- 4 teriah' church, No.- P.earl -St,,' Albany. ; Rev:'. Joseph ' P.. -Bishop,--pastor;\.per-' forme'd \ the- oei'eni'onK. Attendants- were Miss. DproLh'y Hemp.el, .sister' of.- -the ibride, of .Voorne'esyille, and. John Flowers of 'Sohenectady'. ;..*..; - The bride, a graduate or\\oorb.ees- i ville C^nti'al 'ischobl-, 'has -bjeeii em-' ployed by r^ohtgomery, W-ard.. . , Mr:']. . .Cfip.P., ajWpf-ld'- War'.II- veteran, having' serv-ed'-lii -thie.. Sourth'vviest .Pacific, is a grad'uate of 'Dfaper/'High-. school' and is'in-business with .Ms\ .fathe'i;. • A '.reception \v?as lieM a.t 'the -New- Stad ; ium Grill-,..Ol'inlon'.'Av.e.,- foUow'iiig : tihe:, Cereimony., . ,1Sttv .and' ;Mrs, Gipp traveled . thrdugih,-'Ke>v^Eniglan'd, Can- ada and. Tiiousapd:..Islands on' their wedding trip. \ '.They, are residing with. Mr, Gipip.'is tather; •. ' •. —^—^ o ->-^ Bpbert .'H. .'Te.ff-t,, Jbririefly. of iEast Berne,- 5a'as\- recently.''returned- -frbni' 1'3 months- in Paris; Frap.ce' , where \he was employed ; by-.fche' : Civil : Ae'rbna'u- ti-ds '- Adairiistratioii.\ IMr.'.'Tefft took part'.. in...- the -training program'of- the Interhaiionai- Ai'r„ 'S'ervice agreeinent, •training, dfre.nch nationals. in the. op- eration of-various, airport facilities' such -as radio,'feather observing and' ifistrurhent landiiig:'. devices.- '-.He,-'will : now be.stationed-at;the' : W]ar-reh C6un L ty airport,; Glejis.Falls', N. Y.,. as an aircraft commujii-tjabor: in the CAA ' radio station.' •' •'''''-. • - : ' ... -O.•.'.-.: • Mrs, .Lilia. Fowler,-.'.]7(|, qf Winthrop Ave.;'..Albany,: died .'suddenly in. .Chi-' cago last Thurs'd'ay, the AP reported. . Mrs, Fowler collapsed . and. died, in the LaSaMe, Street. 'Railroad S'tatioii just after..arriving there witlj her hus- •bah-d, Daniel...W..:Fowler. Neighbors di'.'the. -coUiple said they, had left, Al : ''bany.'.W.edrieS'di.ay night to visit rela- bi-ves:iii Clil-cago. .] .'. ..Mr.-. Fowler, was 1'ormeiiy a New York Central, railroad 1 conductor. . He retired it-'1937; AJ' S .O\surviving are a daughter,.;•:'Mrs. Veriia F: .Perkins-;' a brother,' fames Hilton,. a>n'd a .grand- son, George -Perkins-, of Albany, • .Funeral services were held -Monday afternoon'at go'clpc-k froina. the Fred- end'all- Funeral Home, A itambn t.- : -\. ]'•'' ' .-' : - \.'.' 6 \ .'\ John I. SeYersoh •Hilton, also of thg-class-of '50. The prize speaking, banner was] awarded - ] to/the Senior class,'as bav-.. ing .received the- most-.-, .numerical, -points as computed' by; the. judges', wbo.were Mrs. 'Gh arl.es :HoWi'and-,-prin- cipal- of 'Braiidywirie Avenue school, SchLeneotady,..an'd formerly supervisor ; of .creative expression in-the Scheu'eer lady •' public, schools;' (Miss .Amy -ICer- met-h, director . of. the Lower School' and English teacher] in-/ the. Albany Boys' academy, and Donald Van Horn, principal of .RoessleviHe.-High-.school.' iG'pn/esta-nts'.wer.e rated \on: 1 Ihte.rpre-' tatlbn. 60'-'percent, enunciation' 20' per- cent, arid p'ois.e- 20- percent, .'Other -students competing' in the oohtesst-were-Gladys Walker 'AT, Doris Seim '49',.Peter P.-alker '4]9, and-.Dpnald Page '48. ' . .:.-•']- Alfred. Korkbsz; instructor \of music at\ the .'High-'school,- conducted, the sehb.ol' orchestra - in'several numbers; The program'was as.-fo'l-iow-s:.' ..\•Portrait.-of.-An. .American^'. -(^Nancy Hale) - r . Donald .iPage '48. .•''.-•' .\iMist of- Death Oyer. New York\ (=David ,P, Parkgr).--iPeter Palifoer ;49. '•'A.'Caridl'e in . Vienna\ : (A. J. Crp- nin)'.-D.oris:-Seim '-'49. .-. '•':••• • , \High Road of. the Future\ ' XW-in- ston Churchill).'-\ Paitricia' Norman. .'5OL :••].. -•-.. . • - • .• .'.TJtmtirig pf Deer\ .(Charles D.''War- •ner)' .\.Gordon .'Hilton '50. • -, •• .\-At. .the. Ohur'ch -Supper\ -r Gladys Walker '47.. •'-'... '-..._.-, . • '-'Four ^Jilen of .God\ •. (Ted Malonej -^ Bveiyn'Van'Auken' 48.. .... ,• '.\'IMr.--(Po-rd's.'E J.. V.. .Murphy) — ..-Arthur: Tressler '47.- ].- ;-.\•. : ;\:-'6 . .,;:•:.• •- . - m® wm iiNis IRI The first of seven auto racing programs at tlie Altaniont Fair grotm.cls this y^ar will be staged next Friday, jtEeniorial day,' with some of the fastest cars in the east, participating. ] At \least 25 :bars, 'piloted., by'imemfeers of the fast-growing Fast'erji Auto Racing Association, will compete, with .tirrie trials at 12, noon and the first race at 1:30. . • ,.-•\ > PfeiiW h Biiahesburgh Duan'esb.u'rghf-—'Memorial exercises \yill be] he'ldi iri. varibiiis-sections ,;of the TbwoJ. fit: iDuanes'burgh. on! Decpraition- d'ayf..^.Tfig;\DeTari?bii High] ^PhPoi- band, ; tinder direction-, pi . Miss.; Cpristanc'e Maii'n,' will .'have an iriipofraht, part in the eei-.eirioriles.' ' ;'• .] . ' '• . ..... The, /bawd 1 ' will'..fenlder.- 'selections.- at the \ horicii'.-board.' oere'monies in trie villages of ..p^lari'soii;- Qjiaker 'Sti'.eet : j and ' t)uane]s'b'urgh, and' at services iri Grove:\ cemetery, '\.•'.' ' Taps'\ViIi:be played in Delanson'by Howard -C^asitra;\ in Quaker. Street by]George. Abigail; in.D'uanes'burg'h' by Ebhel Rei'ter; land at t'h'e cernetery' by Walter. Eastbn. • .. .• .Following the. service at Delanson. the''band'will give] a.short concert in: .the .village, park.. In the. evenit of rain], the cp'riicert w-'ijl be given ,iu. the f'irein'eri's! fell. •'' ' ST.. iyiARK ! S v /lLufHERAN CHURCH Gyijderlsnd Center -.\: : REV. W; p. WORMAN] , ] Pastor'of \ •St., Mark's Lutheran Church ; • :, Geuigti-Buuley .uf Watej:buf'y,. Oomi-j is the lavorite.. ,,ti.e wa\s -the highest scorer in the Eastern Assqciation last year by virtue of winning seven out of nine featui'e races. In addition, •he setassociation records for one lap, half-mile and. 40 japs, on' gi-hanked:'asphalt track-at'Owegc.N..'Y, SMIEiJlittY 7$uT Aniiivei^ary , Th : e-cbrigreg-a.'tipns °f' St- Jo'hri's. and St. .Mark's joirLed'in]a festive celebra- tion': this-' past .w^e-k.-end .marking their daampha'.-.ju'bilee,'.\ . .The •oelebraiipir.' was- opened on' -.Sat- urday evening ,.-W\h_e.n'.-180 : members and former 'member's.'of-St, John's gather- g& for' a' cpngf egational supper party in the -parish -hall ',pf• St. -John's. The- supip.er'. was'seryed by: the memhers-. of' the' :L/aU'r'el;:Baind' clai-.s-.-.fr'pni >the. Altaniorit Refprriied]- phiir&h.' Foilow'-' inig 1 :thb•snBp,er^'aK•']intQlTOa,l : enfer-tain- •m.e.n-t :-\v-as-- nreseijited at-which'-time Bob Chiia':of tSie^Sarm -Paper •'of the Air' fame p're'sM'e'di'.as : •Ma.s.teiv'-of oere-; moriies. .-Those.-w-fiPse talents, '-spark- led at;.-this.- '.ip#ity t were .a ' women's quartette.- -Virgmia' West'ervlet, Janet Chiild,-Hila'iciais'br'':arid;G-0rti'U'de : Gra- ham.' AocPniipaplsd'--hy M.rs.-' Irving Lainhart','.the''.]anartette- sang/ • A.' May Day ' Carol and. -\VViky 'Jordan. .A men's trio, William.iCrbmwell,;Wiiiiam Severingrik'us • aiid'-'. Pastor... Klemann, •r'eridered \.some of: ...tie -bid .time Sftn'gs ih a \Barber-Shop\, fashion. Miss Dorothy CRitcha'e sang Aye Maria by Shiuhert -a.nd- The False. \Prbpliet. Miss Ritchie was .accompanied' 'toy Mrs. Ellsworth. Ohese'bro, - Mrs, Herman',T. Kaask,. presented two readings. \ Pastor. Klerirann- saiig' Stephen- Foster's'. Gen- tle Auriie. and' concluded' -the evening's program -witb Albert Hay -Malotte\s The lord's- 'Ppayer an-d the : bened'ic : tibh, ,One-of the highlights'of thfe.'eveniii.g was the annotincement by Harold E, Crp.urise th3,t the entire cost of] .the 75t3h anniversary . redecpratidn- ted been • Oversubscribed'; 'Another'. bighliight -of . the eyenin.'g was a 'greetihjg..frbm the Rev. \.Waiter Frederick:,, pastor' of St. J6hri.'s Evan- gelical T/Uthe'ran church, Hawl-ey, Pa. .Pastor Fre'derfck is- -the -only son.of •St John's--fftill serving in,-the'minis-^ •try, he is observing the -48th anniver- sary.-of his .ordination to thei Go&p.el Ministry this', year.- His ] hackg-rpund tContlnued on Page 4) tie 13 feoration Day Event At Esijerance Urs. James Richards Mrs. \Jaihes. .'B'ichards, 84, resident pf Al'tarhorit, fpr-uearly ,45 \.years died iMonaa'y. night. at -the : home \of. .her daugb-tbr; .-Mrs;. Elpyid' Bellinger . She •had-.-been'ill', a-.Iprig time. . A native.'of Schoharie •pounty,:'.she- ; was-''bpf.h.--R'obie ; : iBriggs- 6]n Jan, •'27, !i863V' , d.aughtei;' of'.thte- late- Mr,' arid Mrs. Samuel.-Briggs. ' '.;] I .tFurie'ralr services .were held Thurs- •day-'afternoon, ut -2 p'cloqji; -fr.p.ni..'-.the' Fred.eri.dali ,'i?unei - al '.home:. R.ev. 'Leon- i.a.rd;K;. Kletaaiim, -pastoj - of. St.; John's Lutheran .''Bhttrph;. officiated.. . -Burial' ., was/in .IPai'DView c'erii'e.tery.' .'--.- .. -d The -furier'ai pf,.Jbh-n-.-T. '.Severson was ;held a'th'is.late residence',: Maple avenue',' Alt'amoii't; Pn''Saturday', May 10.\-.- Rev].-^Leonard J£. .K-lemapn,' .pas- tor of-St.;John's Lutheran church, of- ficiated.,-, . .Mr: SeVerson, who'was 84 -years' of age, died 'May 7, after a three; months' illness-. Burial was in '-Fairview cem-; n - • • •• •\. • •• *»•••• • > •* M * ete'ry. He; is survived by his wife, I bfOWerS • rwfl : r4lh •Anna' MaclMilien . Severson, and one' ' [son,; George'.-.. • Mr. Severson, who. spent]his entire life '. .as. Jaii •.Altaniont re.siderit', : • was [highly' respected and . claimed, a-host I of friends. He ^vas, the sixth ge.ner- Lation Pf his.family^since their, settle- Iment here. 20Q years ago. • ,. '' ; o .!''';\ \ •• ;• . &)\;;\ , '-.'. Mi\\ ftj\;:f : : ^jiv.i,'\'-.- M-:,'v. New York W ejpnstriictioh contrac- tors working in -Ne#' York state em- ployed' an estimated- i'6'7,000 workbrs iri- March, 300' legs' than the '•Biebrtra'i'y estimate of 15\7i7i)0;' acfebrding' to re- P'orb's submitted-to indu's'tHar.Cdpairiis- Sinne]r iBJd.w'ard-.Corsi'hf the 'New-.' York State pepartment of. Iiabp'r by the DMsion of BlacenieM and Uriemplpy- rn'ierit'Insuraiice.' Estiiiiittes arb 'based on reports' 1'ro'iri ifiOwtivms and cover e'miplpymeht u't't'he cbn&trac'tibn' site and 1 iir the central office, shop arid -yard pni ail ly<pes of eonstriictioh, -both private and public,' •' . * | Supper At Guilderla# ! •' A baked haan supper will be. served ; Wednesday, • May 28, .at 6 p. m-. at tho Guild'ei'larid .Presbyterian churc-h.' The menu: Baked ham,' mashe'd, potatoes,. Harvard' beets.' eabba.ge Salad, green b.earis, 'relish, roils, lemon and pump- kin pie. Reservations may be made- |-with. Mrs. Mildred.Kot?, Schenectady | 2-07.27, or With Mrs] Albert Bbert, J Albany 2-.S856. TITB - supper is under tthe auspices of the- H ami lion Union society. : £ack : 'iri.ig'SOi',fee. first sriminer field , day. of 'the' Empire \ State ..Po'tafp .clTib ,'wa : s held'at'.'tlhe-farm btlK, C.'-iji'v-er- |.mor,e. a;t Upridbye' Falls,- .fttonrpe Co. ! Since ..then'' this- -eyerit has .'attracted' I thousands -pf' growers and visitors' I every '-year except' when: cancelled (during the;. | war-years.'. According to Prb-f. % •V.'-Haiueri'burg' of -.Cornell growers] look.ionvard to this field day as *h.e'.-one''best opportunity to', get , ;away to see;.'aid, leatn.-of the latest riiaohiriery, equiipment, niethods, ideas . and : iri'fQi'ina'tibii.'availiahle for potato'. 'produict'iori., ; Mbre thaii . 10,000 attend-- ed. -ait '.'the : farrh' pf Burt,. Peffer • in , Southern Wyoming. County' last year. •i This, y.eaj',..-'the 14tri annual potato '. day is, Scheduled at- Clark' Seed JTarrns, i Richford,-on ThurSHay, August 7. Baseball representatives ] from • De : j lansori; Berne',' Guliderlarid; New Sa-i lem.-and ' Altamont- have. officially or- ] ganized a circuit which -\yill be known • as - the • H'elderb'erg Basebail league. I The orgari.lza.tf on. meetin;g- : was held i in the. American -teg-ion' rooms at- At- ! .tamont on Tuesday, May' 13. • !' ': Officers '• for the\ 1947 season - we're i elected at this time. 'Paul Cudney of' Altaniont ' was eLec'ted, president, and ' Herbert Dietz -of Berne, vibe presi- dent of the-,leag;ue.-'.'\iinl\ Pino',-' Al-; ta-naont, had been appointed-secretary I arid treasurer at a previous, hieeting. | The sc-hed'Ule-.wbs.-piiese.nted] at thisi t-inie. The opening ga-rnes- as sched- uled on. .-Meriiorial' day. will be Alia-- niont at.. Guiiderlari.d,- Delanson .at Berne, ftrid >few'-Salem will remain! idle,' due to.the .fact'that.-a sixth team'; has not- yet entered, to -complete the circuit. ., ,]• - \ ' • , '•' ,'The league teams ..will be allowed to have 20 men on the roster, .which riiust. be complete \>f. July 1, the dead- line'.-' . ''••.' .'•' • 'Amateur, players .'are the. only men: eligible .to play, . ',.A] \professional player;\.as-defined .by the league rules is : Ca) a player who Is .paid' for his services, (b), a .-pjayer, who is paid, expense moiiey .in ariy. form. Players who have: previously- Played prpfes-, siprial- ball, but who. are- riot arid have . not played \pwJV hall this' season, are , eligible. .. :-'\'• \ A . trophy will be .awarded to the. 'tearii finishing in first place at. the' end of the season.- .-The. last meeting]-of the league be- fore-, the scheduled- games begin will be held'Tuesday. May^,- at 8 o'clock, •in \the Legion rooriis'- at Altamont Af- .- ter this.meeting the schedule for the season will be published in this pa- per. ( ., • __—_ o -.- ; Common white -grubs are due to! •show up on New York farms during | the' 1947 growing season. Esperance'^-^ Plans -have-bd.en,-cprn- pleted for the annual Decoration day progra;m in the viilage of ESsperance,- under.auspices pf.'the'Esperance.-IOQ'F arid ;Mrid'jek:eewis Tribe, I0RM-- ' The parade '.will- start • at. 1. o'clock, and • will include the Bsperaftce Vol- unteer .Firemen's- band, of 20 pieces,,; theiOOF ..and- Rebekahs, the iDRlST and Pocahontas, veterans, firemeii. firing squad, Boy Scoats,-school pupils, and the'.Gran'ge': .'. •'• ' FoUowing the church services, in ;the Pi~es'by.ter-ian churchi a band cqiicert' \VilI-be given.- •'..'- '='-.. 'Services at the cemetery will'be the. Gettysburg address, and decoration,-of graves of • veterans, ;Red. Men.' and | -Bouley,_36, .5 feet;6, has been rkc- Urig- nine-y-ears, among/his victories ' tbeing, tihe Eastern.','States :.chariipion- ship' at-' Springfield, •-Mass., i n '1'93'8,' and the Connecticut'.: championship .'at- Avon, .'Conn;, In .,1940. .He drives'- a ; Bouley-Maipoweil. : ' ' ' '\-.-. Bouley's. -No'. 1' rival may .be - Earl •' Horn, of .Natick',' Mass:, -who has been • ra'Cing nine- years and ]'drives .a. Riley ; .•'•'• ..-'.\- '; ; - .;•.-.. •' .' ],4-pprf; Horn won 11 of 1-4. races\ .last •'•.'-. • -• J'. \' ... year to'-finish' as the leading 1 scorer .Continuing the ..-celebration of; its - m v.-tb e Northeast (Racing Asssc'iation. daampjid- jubilee,- -St. MarWs Lutheran - Although crowding 50, Sank Gritz^'' church at Guilderlarid Center will-ob-. t, aS h pf-.-Schenectady-figures' tp ; be-iri serve Old' Home -Day- Sunday, Rev, 'the'thick of things. Owner -of \ 'DOW- • Wilson---'D. Wor-man,'. pastor, has: ail- ! erfui•• £)'/;Q. : Special, he wpn'tive'-fea- . npunced. - ,'].' • .,- . ture' races last year, including two •'•tit 'The. morning] service will\\feature Owegp,- two; a t . i Hrighesville,.'P.a:,' ; and a-pprppria'te'.music'iby.the'chbi'ri .-and. pne-at'Ikickport.' ari address entitled \Yesterday; Today-. Amos Hill;of Bainbriage-,'.N, F., yet- and Toniorrow\ bv the Rev. Mr. Wor'eran;; Joe, ..Gilpw of D.uryea.,..-Pa;,, ; -w;ho m - a - n .. '• • . -.-••\ -.. -.'- , turned, jn a .fast -. tim'e in-winhing at ' Accofdiftg-to'plans'; iun-chebnwill.be Gra:tz > P' a \ l ^ year; Dewey Plp'ppert-'. served\ .iri the .pail-s'h'hall'at l:-30 p;'m. bf Moun^ Carmel, **£$& QS^' won A'brief, prograni -Ibas .been arranged, gg^ Sd^lf^sburg' ' with Morton Van JioeseU as tPast-. ^SSSS\l&l^^&: 'The Rev.-Russell S.' Gaenzle,' fornv pa v.%\ : i|^y^otedybW ^llpw f .are . •• ~ -J * * n.„ t-^'^t.,™ ^Wf^-a-mong-the others who 1 will compete.' •? r . -P?* 1 ** 1 ,:?- •• tt f.^ as S, p ^fr-'•-'•'The'Albany'-Scheri:e.c:taay-Greene/,, e.nce, and .pastor ot:St..-John.s. Luth, ^^ jp air a SSOC ji at ionis 'sphhsoring eran churoh..in .Albany will extend^ this' r a' C e,'as well a's-the'-e'veri-t's'sched:- •conferepce greetings. -The|. ^ v : : ^o^ la^d'tor-JUne i4,'-JUly.4 J 'July iS/Aug'..' ard R..Klemann, pa.storot S.t. Johns jg,;^ s , g0 . a] n( isept. .20. -•'•' Lutheran . chui;ch.. iri... Altampnt, - will [ Beri - Fiig-ken'• \and Dari' Frederick, • bring greetings.. Other messages' •w'ill-i Gna i' rm eri'of the race committee, • ex- - be read ffprii former -pastors of- St. iMai-k's churph;.-. -; .-• \-.. . .' \'•':': Musical '.Selections by \the choir; under -the dii-eeticm of Mrs. -James W. 'Ma3B^U;.brganl&t, : wiR'he:..;'.'.''..'-,, •;. ptgani- •prelU'd'e, • -Noebu-r.ne,.. ,M;en4el- ssbhri;. .antheiri. Spirit.;;:BivineS'. sbi.b, |. Fip.e-to Face, by''Mr. Boyd;.-offertory,'; LK-;-'.'i2yg-n'ei :.iSai'ni;' : SaehB^ • .'posilude;-j; do-rpna-tiori Klarch, '-^Mayerbeer. . .An',. The . - Agriculture -. Bep^-rtm'ent.,-. ari ap-riivbrsary offering; will fee' recelTed- -. nouric.es ] th^f spare stamp.; ia-Ifor. ih'- Ushers'' for.'-the day. are; •Robert Eilte;'. dividual'-.consumers-' Will hecpnie -valid Lesile/Spawri; :Bm'est]Frieb'el, Harpi'd June \1 iris'tbad; of July V as originally llow purch'.ase'bf ..10 '\.p.ect ; a- Meinorial ...day crowd.]'of:\up' ^wards, of.40,000.. \'\; ...'••'\.. ]]'.] - 1 , Grandstand hpx seats..'are' \nbw on sale ;at. the .-Alta^iriont''JEair founds-, eyery.-•'afternpbn.- ilel/ Altatabrit'-'clgi-l..'•; iar St#n| loot Jijtef l§t . The . - Agriculture Warner.,' ' \ . : - ••': '.\-.' ' At the 1;30 .p.. .in. .'luriclieon In'the iparish .hall, -fhe .cemmlrtee. has. plair rib'd' the folio wing, program.:' •\ /.,\- iiiVocatibn, Pastoi;. Woririan; • toast- master, Mbi't'bn' Van Hoesen;.. song; To Those' -Who Were Present. At ; 6ur. I0OF\. > • - •' Roy. -Quick is chairman of the coin mftt-e'e in charge.. L'iihoh'-. will \• be | of. trie old .in'bth'er church,- ..St'.'Jariies served at Red Men's, hall; . [built in - 1787,- an..' aritistically wobd ( • T — o ~^ —- . (carved ipalm.leaf.] It'-is reported.that: Ithe old ' church., was torns. down • and ] the : material • used in : . several of the' hous.es of tihe village of 'Guilderlarid Center.'. Planned. • It will' pbun]ds.i The department said-' sup-plies. froTn- this.'\.sitaimp .riiust last-.untdi-vOct. ' 31,.. .when price and • rationing, bontr'o.ls- will • •expire unless -extended 'by- iCdiigress • Gb'nsuiriers .'•Ratibri.'vS&niip.. ikis the . Pedicaticai'; -song,' .'Memories, of All\ secbna to; -be designated, as-a'lO^ppund Members ; Gone Ori;-' greetings', froiri- s.ugai' -.'stariip.: The' first, was \.'.No; 11.. former pastors; song, Tb-'Our Present nvhicb'-becariie valid-'April-i- \ Pas'tpr].and';Mrs; Worm^n; song',: .To. - The June 1 date wa's.set'-£or.-N'p,..i2.. •the • Organist: and \• Choir'' Members:. in order to', .exp.ediate moyement -of • greetingSi Castor Leonard Klemann Of. sugar into, home paritrie]s-'while' raii- St.:;\ John's- (AUtamont;-' -. s.ong;' To Our.'way .transportation, is ayailaiile. .•;•:... Surid'ay .'School Teachers; greetlrigs, i 'Officers say they -expect/a'shortage ' Pastor, Russell S.\Gaerizle St, .Jb-hri's,,' pi freight, cars for. '.'sugar\ after-'-, the •.- AihariyV're-pres'eniLing -the 'Eastern con- i tra-niper. winter wheat -Crop starts inov-. ference; sbrig, Blest,Be- The Tie. ' l-irig.to market late\ next jngnth;!' . . ..'-,. ' A special feature of the celebratipu i Sugar riow'.ls piling up .in] ©astern •-wiir.be an exhibit'of ih,e piottti-'es. .of, refinery iceritersy \.: • ]ke : ' churcih''. and' -preGedin-g pastors, j. The'-No.] -i'i 'syamp will ;'eontinue to On.\ the. table ,als'p]. rests -'a .vestige.'' be valid ..after -Nb; 1,2 becomes:good. • WaiOpenltaestAt lies Afinourice EngageBenl; ]'M'r'. and Mrs.- Walia.ce &'yah.Auken- of Aitajnorit •announce:. th : e'' ; -engage-:.. nieht . of- thbir dainghter, Mildred' ;.E. A .century-old', iron hound Geririan chest, locked fpr...yeai:,s,. will.'bie- .Open- ed with a special key at'the eighth.! Schenecta-dy antiques fair wliioh..] . , , opens' at the new State Armory. Wash-i §>• Jo ' n ' n B ington Ave;, 'Schenectady., 10:30' a.: in., { Friday, May 23, ..' .'• '.'.-. ,'{ It Is said that. no--., living person | • .... . _,-. ,, knows what. the chest may contain..' :'. .RfiO^S'RF'a.CtlCe' and considerable speculation •hasV-de-: •••,£> .-. ,.-• veloped as\-to. its contents. The-'fiiF, I • •'• '.;-^~~. '.-.--.'-' ' ' • •open from 10:30 a, ni. to. 10:3G p.m. -i • \Kie- baseball .'team; which, will.be daily from.-May '23rd thrpugh the. 25th,.' sponsored by Hblderbeng Post, Amen- ! will'be ciimaxed by the ..ep'ening \o'f- oan Legion,' of Altampnt,- will start, the chest 'at closing, .Sunday .night. - : \| practice tonight .(Friday) .at;6'p. m.,: The - many dealers- from '\several >*?• -^ e ; a?^, $^ n ^- ^ U ' f & lf rs states, who will display, authentic'^rjin the eommunity whp desire to..play tides of ye 'old days, promise .to make >^ ie It was],a. matter of regret that' the J'Van-Aukeri, t o : Willia.ii..S]; \Black-man two surviving, .'charter members; were son of. .Mr and' Mrs.. 'Wiiliani.' Black- .' not.,well', enough to-attend .'the ,ser- ' man' of' 'Vobrheesville, ' ;\•. •\'' ; vices'. Mrs., Catherine La''Grange' of | ' 'Miss Van iiu'lien, .a graduate'of....Al-, St.] Maria's, and'Mrs. Adelia Hiltpri pf j tamont High school; is with the \NeW. ,'I,York .Telephone Co,. . Mr. Blkckmari I attended Vdbfheesvllle Oeritrail High;- school''and-.is eniiplpyed hy the.Albany Castirig 'Cbnipariy.. ' ' ':''\ ;; The wedding will take'place June 29'th' at.'St. John's Lutheran'church in Altaimbn't. • ..'. • ' ' -.' • .6 .•':•.';. ' •;. . gess invited', to conipete for positions\ Keith^w'^Stu' Jtni'png those , Miss Evelyn M. Abeel,, a'aUghter of Mrs.. Charles \Ai Abeel of H^iffiburg St., iS'cheriectady, became fchfe pride of rgess, son ,pf:'.ii'e\vis T, this the' largest, 'the*\-most 'beautiful !' 0l \w!;.i ea ™'.-„ a ^~M a * +•„'t\™ „„+' Sturgess' of Altamont, on'Abril 12'fch, ; B C nb' C p e ';T L 1o£e Ga- • at fchfi ^ ivst 'Methpdiist •Ohnr'QUi ',S'che, tspo ±-eei, josi.e <jra = . , „ ohtoH „ -„,.,• t.K.-fs,. ,T.«,„W .»*• -AAir.fr,-= ;,>.- Girl Scout Camp Movies • Baked Ham Supper •Girt' Scouts, parents and .friends ,May 31. is the timbl and Helderberg .Woni 'emildeiflaud, ''G>jiildeiilaiid- Cen- Grang.e- haii, West .Township, ,is ; the ter r Altamont, Knox arid Berne, are place: to coriie-and briiig your friends invited to attend an entertainment of. and holiday 'griests for a delicious sup- ihoving! pictures on Camp life, Tubs-- per' Serving'will - start at 5:30 ana day night, May 27, a t 8 o'clock, at the coiitifiue until ail are served. The •Guilderland Center Refprmed church, hienu will be baked ham, mashed pc- , ''The Troubadours,''a gboiip'of Girl tatoes. peas, radishes, bhiohs, raw iScbtits frorii Albany, will sing. vegetable salad, pickles, rolls and but- ^-1° ' ' \.-:. k ,'tei', ieriion of chooolitte pie, and cof- LJAJ. ^ WJ «•^ft!.•J^-..~A •GiVBk^ ns ue ——-^.^SlSlgJ. - i -., „^_. J_.._IV f n The spring meetirig of Feiira Bush ; local, Datryriien's League, will be held) • . -• ,;- . • •Friday, eVfenliig, May 23, at the home | PAINTER' ^-- tp Mi{ and Mrs. Alton of iSairiuel Ka^well oil the Fenra Bush • Batater, barit SL, Altamont, on May road. -Detogates wilt be elected, lie* • 17, 4u daughtdr, Eileeni (Doris', at Belle- freshihehts will bo served,' • vue 'Mftteimity Home, Schenectady. Enters Auto Races and the mostoutstanding exhibit arid 1 ,..j . , .ale of antiques ever held in, .Sche- K^.^ rniU^een 0 HiiloS;! f »r ^h\^ ^^..Adto pfc\ nectadj.,- ... • . .l ;jaok ^ Eolt> Jim . .j lmnmet; - Ben ^ift(^ng.^*-was attended-_t ? -.Mta. -Furriiture-iii maple; pine,- mahogany ,gchaihle, 'Stair .Frederick, Pete. Mat-' Jon ^ s - O.Neill, matren pt honnr, .. A and cherry, along with portraits, bf.i'tlce, Hack Ross, Wimnie Saddlemire,. \weipai dinner followed, a.t .Si-rke.r's. • our great, gi'eat graridparents. .. \vill be' freddie •Cole, and pthef.S'.? '. • • . ' ThB bride, a graduate of .'Draper- sho^. -Of special interest -will- be ' The team will he-allowed a roster i&Sh school, is employed .in .the. aCr such rare pieces as a two-part Dun-.-of 20 'players, and' it is believed that 'Counting depa,rtment -of the/General can Phyfe bftriquet table, Nepplewhit& the Altamont roster will be filled, and Electric Co, Mr. Sturgessva gi:kduat6, inlaid chest of drawers and a set of all will have the opportunity to show of Aitamiont High sGhpol, .Is. engaged Meissen candelabra: Beautiful-old -pieces of silver, • glass,: porcelains, primitives and early fab- rics will be] exhibited. Iritferest iii antiques is .constantly mciea'siug \b'eca'use their dignity, .per- manence ..and -culture are becoming more and more appreciated. Tfie pos- sesion of antiques has security 'value as well. j o their \stuff/ 1 Altaniont made a. good showing, last | Aitianiont. year' and expects to .do even better this season.. -L^-j. 0 ^-^ in agriculture.' The couple, reside in Special Meeting HANK.6RITZBACH At its S'pring meeting May 13 at the University club in Albany, the^Capital District •,School Men's ^association elected Walter E. Schbenborn presi- d'enfc for thb 1S|47^4S sbhool y.eat'. I The group includes secondaiy sohPol stralion, \How* to Pres'S' a Wool .Skirt\\;. '•\•artp-ecitf-^o^^ arid other !?chpO'l'and cblleg'e efficiais ' \ ....-•• from Albany, Rensselaer and Schriec- tauy -cotinitae'S'. . ... Mr. 'Schoenborn Is supervising prin- cipal of the , Bei-ne-Kriox Central Schools. called by tlie trustees of conmhoh school district No. <!, Towji •of Guil- deilaoid for the evening of June 3,, in the school-house, GuilderiancT, at 8 p. m. \Dr. Harold P. French will speak on centralization. 4*H Demonstration Albany Coiijity. 4-5E club Wilis',>vefe' represented 1 at the district db'monsiti'aV tion day at CqhlesMll, Maj^- • 1$,, by, Jean Stfephany of. the Cedar \JJiB; 'Busy Beavefg-, and Cecelia iie.ere,- • pf -the Feui^a .'Bush .Girl's', -cluib. ,, 'Jean''; ire- ' ceived'a red ribbon- foi' hei? d'enlori- ihief \Baking Po.^'ei*-B.is''cuttS.':.JBieverii , counties' im tiho iGapit'al' iMstrict.apeet. Tvere 'represented ••'py liiiei-r ,coun;ty-, •blue ritobon winners, \who. :giaVe 22/' food,, ciothdrig 'and' homie improvehierifc.. dearionsiti'ations. during the. d'ay; -. •Uii ]\••'•''•}! : -'.-fi M m 'Am I m ••-;si •H -]'!•: J] m w. m