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Thompson's Lake REFORMED CHURCH Rev. Roger Johnson, pastor. Sunday, March 31st: 9:30 a. m. Worship service. 10:30 a. m. Sunday school. Saturday, Apr. 6—The choir will hold a home bake sale at the West- mere department store at 11 a. m. COMMUNITY NOTES Mr. and Mi's. George Droms and Millard Van Buren of Schenectady THE ENTERPRISE, ALTAMQ^ N ' Y., FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1957 SECTION TWO -ir PAGE THREE visited Mr. and Mrs. George Rendo last Friday. Ted Means;, Orlo Northrup, Ken- neth Northrup and Richard Means went to East Canaan, Conn., last Fri- day night. Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Grenier and daughter of Elsmere visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Barber on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Myers of Guilderland were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rhe- now and family. 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I THE POPULAR Bill Miner Quartet! \The Smoothest Music in the Capital District\ BOB METZGER AT THE ORGAN Cocktail Hour 4:00 to 6:00 Daily! — TRY ONE OF OUR DELICIOUS — Daily and Sunday Dinners — Banquets and Parties Call Albany 62-9340 HERM AND GENE MENDEL — YOUR HOSTS \ALBANY'S POPULAR EATING PLACE\ ALFONSO'S Italian - American Restaurant HUDSON AVE. and GRAND ST. — ALBANY \The Ultimate in Italian Cuisine\ THE IDEAL PLACE FOR BANQUETS — PARTIES BUSINESS MEETINGS Plenty of Parking Space on Market Square PHONE ALBANY 3-9519 NOW OPEN SATURDAYS FROM 11 A. M. TO 8 P. M. 79 CHAPEL STREET ALBANY, N. Y. Phone For Reservations — 4-8191 BROILED ROCK LOBSTER TAILS (Special) SIRLOIN STEAK FARNHAM'S FRESH SEAFOOD PLATTER ROAST SIRLOIN OF BEEF AU JUS SPECIAL - ROAST VERMONT TURKEY - $1.95 Each a Complete SIX-COURSE DINNER 30 STEPS FROM THE PIGEON HOLE PARKING LOT ON CHAPEL STREET The RITZ Now Offers You a Delicious TV Snacks and Suppers to go . . . Such Delicacies as . . . SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN — FISH FRY SEA FOOD (Shrimps, Scallops, Clams, Lobsters) ITALIAN SPECIALTIES BEER TO TAKE OUT — At popular prices — FOOD FOR LENTEN DIETS — For those who wish to dine in^ a pleasant relaxing atmosphere, the EITZ offers multiple course and a la carte dinners. Berne EXPERT CATERING AT BANQUETS OPEN DAILY 11 A. M. to ifc f*. M. — CLOSED SUNDAYS 1725 VAN VRANKEN\AVE. SCHENECTADY, N. Y, PHONE Dl 6-9686 TSlii REFORMED CHURCH Rev. Walter Kline, pastor. 9:30 a. m. Preaching services. 10:45 a. m. Sunday school. Junior choir, 11:45 a. m. Sundays. 7 p. m. Youth Fellowship. Couples' Club, 6:30 p. m., on first Wednesday. Missionary society, second Wednes- day of each month, 2 p. m. League for Service, third Thursday of each month, 8 p. m. Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. — Bible study and prayer fellowship at the parsonage. * * * * Sunday, March 31, 9:30 a. m. — Worship service. Reception of new rhem'bers. Wednesday, April 3, 7:30 p. m. — Union-Lenten service in the Berne Lutheran chureh. Rev. Greene will preach on \Learn To Accept Christ.\ Wednesday, April 3, 8:30 p. m.— Couples Club will meet after the Lenten service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Boyden. LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. Russell B. Greene, pastor. 9:30 a. m. Sunday school. 10:30 a. m. Worship services. 7:30 p. m. Luther League will meet at the parsonage. Leaders will be Morris Morrow and Doris Miller. Topic, \Dating.\ Wednesday, April 3, 7:30 p. m.— Union Lenten service in Lutheran church. Rev. Kline will bring the message. On April 27 the Luther League will present the movie, \Martin Luther.\ It will be held at 8 p. m. in the Lu- theran church. Everyone is invited. The Senior Missionary society will meet April 4 at the home of Mrs. T. Giebitz. Mrs. William Fiel and Mrs. Samuel La Grange, leaders. RED CROSS DRIVE The following are canvassing for the Red Cross fund drive in the Berne area: Mrs. Oliver Wright, Mrs. George Bogardus, Mrs. Milton Hart, Sr., Mrs. Burdell Truax, Mrs. Al- bert Stevens ,Mrs. Ralph Scrafford, Mrs: Clara Mann, Miss Jean Wright, Miss Janet Wright, Mrs. Clifford Vincent, Miss Josephine Rapp, Miss Margaret White, and John Favreau. FOXENKILL GRANGE The third visitation program, held at Ravena Grange on Mar. 18, was well attended by members of Foxen- kill Grange.. Those attending were: Mrs. Adolph Sehreiber, Mrs. Steven Korrija'thy, Mrs. Leo Hempstead, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Wright, Anthony Yarmehuk, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shultes, Helmuth Kaeding, Miss Doris Saddlemire, Miss Belva Boy- den, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Boyden, Miss Virginia Sholtes, Mr. and Mrs. William Flagler, Mr. and Mrs. Mil- ton Hart, Mrs. Horace Willsie, Mrs. Leta Buchanan, Mrs. Bessie Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Harvey. Ravena's topic was \Medicine.\ The service 'and hospitality com- mittee recently held a meeting to make plans for future activities. There will toe two hake sales held after Easter. Members will be asked to bake for one or the other. It was also decided t o have the-sewing contest the first meeting in July, Plan now to enter. It will be an afternoon street dress, one piece, any material', if you are an adult over 21. For those 12 and under, it will toe cotton summer coordinates, skirt and blouse. At the April 11 Grange meeting all members are asked to bring an ar- ticle that can be given to patients at the Veterans' 'hospital. Items sug- gested' are: Gaines, plants, pencils, books, Kleenex, puzzles, etc. For more information, contact Mrs. How' ard Schoonmaker. Please don't forget to give your pictures for Otti Hanses' scrapbook to Oliver Wright during April. SCOUTS OBSERVE BIRTHDAY Berne Girl Scours celebrated their tenth birthday with a special pro- gram in the school cafeteria Monday evenin. For the opening flag cere- mony the flag bearers were Jeanette Farragut and Dawn Stevens. The color guard was Madeline Feil and Gail Nasholds. After the Girl Scout promise they sang \When E'er You Make a Promise.\ A special welcome was extended 1 to members of Brownie Troop 110 and parents and friends. Committee members were intro- duced and aletter of congratulations from Mrs. Evelyn Lockwood of Lake George was read. Mrs. Lockwood was an energetic worker for the for- mation of this troop ten years ago. Early workers present included Mrs. Walter Schoenborn, first committee chairman and present leader; Mrs. DeWitt Carl, Mrs. Chester Warner, Mrs. Leonard Rockmore, assistant leaders of the 'beginning troop; How- ard Zimmer and Mrs. Raymond Wright, members of the first com- mittee. Mrs. Schoenborn was presented with a bouquet of flowers as a token of appreciation for her ten years of active leadership. The girls present- ed the ten areas of Girl Scout work and sang \Our Ghalet.\ Second class .badges were present- ed to Dawn Wagoner, Pamela Shaul, B.arbara Drumin, Barbara Rockmore, Marilyn' Haverly, Nancy La Grange, Ernestine Garrison* Diane Wagoner and Brehda DeaSstyne. Dawn Wagoner; Pamela Shaul and Ernestine Garrison received their dancer badge. The cook badge has been earned by Barbara Rockmore, Diane Wagoner, Marilyn Haverly, Nancy LaGrange, Barbara Drumm. Five-year; service pins, were given to Dawn Wagoner, Pamela SHaul and Mrs. Donald' Snyder, assistant leader. Teh-year pins went to !M*is. Schoen- born and Mrs. Wright Mrs. How- ard Zimmer and Mrs. Nettie Fifitins were unable to be present t o receive their ten-year pins. A game of tic-tac-toe TV style was enjoyed under the leadership of Jean and Janet \yright . After the wishing circle and \taps a beautiful birthday cake was pre- sented by the members of Uhai Chapter, OES, No. 803, troop sponsor. SChe scouts imadte wishes foi? keeping th^. deeper meaning of each-of the ten scout laws as they lit each candle, individual candle favors made the tables very attractive. Refreshments were served W>^ v& - Flavia O'Brien, Mrs. Leo 0\BjM> and Mrs. Charles Bassler. yv COMM&M| TY NOTES As claseicatifgent for domestic missions; Rev. /wpter J. Kline of the Reformed chur#, will be attending the annual meeting of the Board of Domestic Mission 8 of the Reformed church in America at Buck Hill Falls, Pa., April 2-4. • Mrs. Donald Snyder and Mrs. Lil- lian Sutton visited Mrs. Howard Stalker last Wednesday evening. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stalker were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Draffen and children of Rens- selaer and Keith\ Adams of Elsmere. Ray Pitcher and Ralph Miller of Cornell University are spending their spring vacation at their homes here. Jesse Sholtes is enjoying the Florida sunshine after his recent two days in a South Carolina hospital with .pneumonia and virus. He, Mrs. Sholtes and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde L. Ball visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wright in Fort Lauderdale this past week. Miss Patricia Zimmer and friend of New York State Teachers College spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zimmer. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Paddock and children, Ricky, D-Anne, and Charles of Ballston Spa, were Sunday after- noon guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Komjathy. Raymond Cottrell was a Sunday afternoon guest, a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Jacobs. Mr. 'and Mrs. tfohn Favreau spent the week end at the home of his sister in Cohoes. Mrs. John De Orio and children visited her parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jones, last Saturday. Miss Marjorie Lendrum, Miss Doris Miller and Miss Linda Sisson were Friday evening guests of Miss Lois Greene. George Bassler is confined to his home by illness. Miss Florence Kirk- patrick is caring for him. Charles Van . AHer of the U. S. Navy spent the week end at his home here. Correction: Mr. and Mrs. George Angle accompanied' Mr. and Mrs. De- Forest Deitz, Sr., to Cobleskill. James A. Tompkins of Albany Boys Academy is spending his spring vacation with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Tompkins. Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Rockmore flew to Washington to attend a medical conference. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Goodfellow of Schenectady were Sunday callers at the home of Mr., and Mrs. Arthur S. Tompkins. t Mr. and Mrs. Hinsdill Stevenson of Schenectady were Sunday guests of Mr,, and Mrs. LeRoy Bailey. Sherman A. Tompkins of New York spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Tompkins. Dr. and Mrs. Leoaard Rockmore and children, Alan and Barbara, motored to New Yoiidty last Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs. Jackftothiblaitt, who have been spending sne time at the Rockmore home ha?. returned to their home in New jS^etty. Mrs. Chester Jinseh and Frank Becker visited M, and Mrs. Jack HackeH and twin sons in Bethlehem recently. Mrs. Mary Jansen and Martin Snyder were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Jansen of Al- tamont. Mrs. John Parks and Mr., and Mrs. Delbert Bent of Glenmont visited Mrs. Mary Jansen on Saturday. The all day meeting of the Senior Woman's Missionary society will be held on Thursday, April 4, with Mrs: Teressia Giebitz. Leaders will be Mrs. William Feil and Mrs. Sam- uel La Grange. American Mutual's Institute for Safer Living concludes that present- ly the most fruitful' \stop-gap\ rem- edy ito reverse the trend of mount- ing highway tragedies wMl be more and 'better law enforcement. They point out that while nearly 41,000 persons were being 'killed on Ameri- can highways last year, there was only one traffic ipatrolman for each 600 males of paved road, nationwide. •You as a motorist can give the .traf- fic officer a helping hand toy polic- ing your own driving. Help 'him to save YOUR LIFE! Fullers ELVIUS WOLFORD Death entered this community and one of the oldest residents of this area passed away on Mar. 21. Elvius Wolford, who was born Aug. 15, 1871, at West Berne, son of Hiram Wolford and Christina Wideman, a direct descendant of Jacob Wideman, who is commemorated as the man who settled Berne, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leslie Spawn. He had been in failing health the past two years from causes attributed to old age. His funeral was held from the Fredendall Funeral Home on Saturday, with his pastor, Rev. Floyd V. Nagel, of the Helderberg Reformed church, where Mr. Wolford had been a member for 45 years, conducting the service. He formerly was a member of Beaverdam Re- formed church, West Berne. His wife, the late Lizzie M. West- far], died 11 years ago. Survivors are two^ daughters, Mrs. Stanley C. Wormer and Mrs. Leslie F. Spawn; four grandchildren,_William, Robert and Leslie Wormer and Richard Spawn, also five great-grandchildren. COMMUNITY NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Parker, the former Loretta Dyer, Cleveland, O., were guests Monday night of Mr. and Mrs. Douw Ackner. The Parkers were on their honeymoon and will go to Ahoskie, N. C, where they will make their home. Monday night callers of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Polak were Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Waddell and Mary Jane Wad- dell of Schenectady and Mrs. Agnes Skalnik of Carman Rd. Mr. and Mrs. George Angus enter- tained with a birthday dinner for Mrs. Angus' father,. Mr. Weber, in honor o fhis 75th birthday on Mon- day night. Guests at the Scanlan home on Sunday were Mr. and' Mrs. Robert Wormer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shaffer and Walter and Richard Scanlan. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Spawn and children and Mrs. Ruth Wolcott were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mar- cus Zimmer of Gallupville on Satur- day night. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Crounse enter- tained on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ver- non Crounse and Ronnie and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Crounse. Walter and Richard Scanlan are home for a week from Cornell Uni- versity. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Swart at- tended the funeral of Fred Tubbs at Brunk's Funeral Home in Berne on Tuesday. Mr. Tubbs was a brother of Mrs. Stella Swart. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Spawn and Richard Spawn spent Sunday at the Wormer home. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Crounse were callers of Mr. and- Mrs. Frank Frederick of Clarksville. Berne-Knox Post No. 19 Official announcement was\ made at the meeting Monday, Mar. 25, that AMVETS had made -final negotia- tions whereby Rest Seekers Inn, a landmark of the Helderberg village of East Berne, is to toe the new post home. The meeting was 1 held at the inn and a large percentage of the mem- bership was in attendance to tour the 'building and inspect the ample facili- ties which the post will now have at its disposal. Plans call for some redecorating of the interior, which will begin Sun- day afternoon when a number of the members plan to meet at the inn, ready to begin work. Opening date, as well as a complete plan of opera- tion of the establishment will be made known to the public soon. AMVET bowlers will journey to Schenectady Sunday to compete in a tournament. The post will be repre- sented toy three teams of five men each, and will compete against teams from other area posts. The tourna- ment is sponsored toy the recently formed Schenectady AMVET post. A farewell dinner in honor of Edgar Ives of post 19 is planned for the near future. AMVET Ives is leaving for Arizona in April and members wishing to attend 1 the din- ner are requested to contact Com- mander Amos Hallentoeck of Wester- lo or Edward Ward, who ds chairman of the affair, to check date and make Reservations. Commander Hallentoeck and Past .Commander Harold Northrup were named a committee to meet with Ray Shaul and: other interested parties t o discuss reforming of an area Little League. Giffords Miss Lois M. Gifford of Richmond, Va., spent a few days with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Levey Giffdrd. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gifford were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. De- witt Lester Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Livingston and daughter, Evelyn, called Sunday on Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sutcliffe. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sutcliffe ob- served their 25th wedding anniver- sary Sunday afternoon. Those pres- ent were Mr. and Mrs. Harlen Gif- ford, Mr. and Mrs.. Levey Gifford, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gifford, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Blessing,. Mrs. Bertha Ferguson and Russell Gifford. FRANKLIN L SHULTES Main St., BERNE, N. Y. Telephone East Berne 131 — Representing — Merchants Mutual Casualty Co. of Buffalo, N. 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