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'••' -\:. THE ENrERPRtS^fjU^PSM^y-' F R'PAY, AUGUST 9, 1957 SECTION TWO — PAGE ONE • n — n — »—m»» VOORHEESVILLE Bills -- Knapp Miss Jane Carolyn Knapp, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. August W. Knapp of Now Salem, and Stanley Asa Bills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Bills of Northville, were married July 20 in Emanuel Pilgrim church, Albany, with the Rep. Carl N. Hall officiating. Mrs. Robert Knowlton was soloist ^and Miss Ruth Ross, Watervliet, was organist. EscQ/tod by her father, the bride wore a brocaded taffeta gown with a net veil, and carried a bouquet of white roses. Miss Wanda Fay of Albany was maid of honor, wearing a gown of orchid crystalette with a bouquet of an orchid and sweet peas. Brides- maids were Miss Bernice Bills, sister of the bridegroom, and • Mrs.\ Edwin Wood, cousin of the .bride, in pale blue' taffeta .gowns. Arthur Ginter of Northville was best man. Ushers were Wesley L. Knapp and Peter A. Knapp, brothers of the bride, and Lester D. Sharp and Edwin Wood, her cousins. After a reception at the 'bride's home the couple left on a motor trip north, the bride wearing a navy linen suit with white accessories. They will make their home in Northville. The bride was graduated from Voorheesville Central High school and attended Mildred Elley Secretarial school and Eastern Pilgrim College, Allentown, Pa. Mr. Bills, who at- tended Northville Central High school, is associated with his father in the lumber 'business. Harold E. Buck The funeral of Harold E. Buck, 2122-7th Ave., Troy, who died in St. Mary's hospital July 29, was conduct- ed from the Himes Funeral Home in Troy Aug. 1. Rev. Jon M. Linden- auer, pastor of the Woodside Presby- terian church, officiated. Mr. Buck was born in Chesterfield, Mass., April 15, 1882. He had been a resident of New York state since 1921 and was employed at the Water- vliet Arsenal until his retirement two years ago. He was a member of the Wood- side Presbyterian church of Troy, the Square and Compass Club, and Star Lodge, F. & A. M., which conducted a Masonic funeral service at the fu- neral home. Survivors are his wife, the former Catherine Burnham; a son, George E.* Buck, Brookview; two daughters, Mrs. William Trueworthy, Troy, and Mrs. Maynard I. Kellam, Voorhees- ville; three grandchildren, Walter and Linda Kellam, Voorheesville, and Mrs. \Robert Whitrnarsh, Troy,, and a cousin, Mrs. JVJiMaTd•\ E. PHilliJis, Sheltourne^JjaUs/jjMas.s.'; :' •.'• r ,„,., : £ ; p wm§ .Hliiiliir^ riii ip I \Not lost btif I gone before.\ | HENRY Perhaps you have put off too long the purchase of a monument to mark-the-memory-of-a-dearly- departed loved one. Wait no longer...let us help you select a suitable monument. Call or tome in and see our display. G. F. 8INCE 1908 ©lie f tttdttjj Vniii'tt ROckwell 5-2292 OPEN SUNDAYS AND CVENING8 BY APPOINTMENT Personals and Locals Miss Barbara Hayner has been spending some time at the McVee camp at Thompson's Lake. Mr. and (Mrs. Louis Durant and Mrs. John Hannahs, of Ilion, visited Mrs. Durant's niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Allen, of Kingston, over the week end. Messrs. Durant, Hannahs and Allen motored to New York Saturday and attended a base- ball game. Mr. ahd Mrs. Myndert Crounse, Jr., and daughters, Lynn, Lydia and Sarita, spent their vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myndert Crounse, Sr. Mrs. William Stackman and 'Mrs. M. Greenwold, of New York, have returned from a month's visit - in Honolulu with Mrs. Stackman's son and daughter-in-law, S/Sgt. William Stackman and Mrs. Stackman. Mrs. Stackman of New York is a sister of Mrs. Fred Slingerlands of Voorhees- ville Ave. Several Book Club members and guests motored to Saratoga Tuesday evening and enjoyed the play, \The Primrose Path,\ at the Spa Theatre. The State Insurance department has listed area residents passing examinations held June 20 in Albany for licensing for insurance agents and -insurance brokers. Among those listed as passing the broker examina- tion was Mrs. Betty Jane S. Phelan of Glens Falls. Mrs. Phelan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Severson of Maple Ave., Voorhees- ville. Mr. and Mrs. William Kammerer and family of Glassboro, N. J., were overnight guests Friday of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kammerer, en route to visit her parents in Can- ton. Mr. Kammerer returned to their home in Glassboro on Sunday. Miss Cheryl Steinberg of Catskill has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bell and son, Kenneth, and daughter, Mrs. George Rayner, Albany, were Saturday eve- ning callers of Mr., and Mrs. Adam Becker. Joan Ellen Bell, who had been visitin gher uncle and aunt, returned home with her parents. A family reunion was held July 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. August W. Knapp of New Salem. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Theodore K. Knapp, Roanoke, Va. There were 30 relatives present. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Mintline and •family spent Sunday at Lake George with Mr. and Mrs. William P. Mor- ris and children and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Benedict and son of Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gorski of Watervliet were Sunday guests of Mr.-, and Mrs. I. R. Davidson. ; .?' v ^'..'arid .Mrs; Henry. ©rQunsftVMjfc 30 guestt Saturday night:. ifi honor of the 28th birthday of her^sbn, -Fr&iikv Three overseas buddies of .. James Smith were also guests at the party. Mrs. Edward Williams and son, Edward, Chatham Center, and Mrs. Walter Franz and daughters, Rachael Lee, JoAnri and Cathia, Valatia, were Wednesday ..guests of their sister, Mrs. -.Glifton; Smith. ''jitj&' JatnSs Frederick was a Wed- iijesdky .affptriooni\; guest of Miss Agnes 'Ellers of Albany. Rev. and Mrs. Walter E. Taylor and family are vacationing in the New England States. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Watson and Rev. and Mrs. Paul Harris and fam- ily of Eddystone, Pa., left Tuesday Tor Rochester where they will be guests for a week of the Bowermans and other relatives. Mrs. Louella Patricelli and chil- dren were Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Kammerer. The Misses Dawn and Diane Wagoner and Dorothy Smith have re- turned from Brooklyn where they were guests of their aunt, Mrs. Carl Schlieper, who accompanied them home ahd will spend a week visiting her sisters, Mrs. Frank Smith, Sr., and Mrs. Junius Wagoner, Warner's Lake. .' Mr. and Mrs* Ray <Cox are visiting friends in Michigan. Mr. arid Mrs. Reed Davidson of Spencer, S. D., spent ten days at the home of -their parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Leland were Wednesday guests at Mohohk Lake of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fitzpatrick of Albany. Mrs. Lester P. Sharp and Mrs. Ed- win -Wood of New Salem entertained with a bridal shower on Monday, July. 8, in honor of Miss Jane C. Knapp. Refreshments were served to 25 relatives and friends. Tuesday, July 16, a persona] shower was given for Miss Knapp at the church par- sonage, Van Schoick Ave., Albany. ' Sgt. William Gillette, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, was a Monday evening caller at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Leland and their guests are attending the races at Saratoga tonight. Mrs. Mattie Carpenter and her brother-in-law, Wilber Carpenter, of Gu'ilderland were week end' guests of her sister, Mrs. George Bloomfield. Mr. and Mrs. James Daniels of Mullica Hill, N. J., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs: Reed David- son at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Davidson. The ice cream and cake sale on the lawn of the Methodist church last Saturday, sponsored by the Dorcas Circle, was very successful. Sunday guests of Mrs. Ethel Wood were Mr. and Mrs. Edward K. Rice and son, Edward, New Hartford, N. Y., and the Misses Caroline Rice and Joan Guelick, accompanied by Mrs. Edward Y. Rice of West Hartford, Conn., where they had been guests for a week. Mrs. I. R. Davidson entertained 18 guests at an indoor picnic Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Munyan. Monday evening the Wil- liam Munyans entertained 19 guests at a picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loukes and family of Schenectady were Sunday callers at the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Kammerer. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Harris and family of Eddystone, Pa., spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Watson. Rev. Harris conducted the worship service of the First Methodist church at the Indian Ladder Drive-in Theatre on Sunday. His topic was \Intentional Living,\ selected from Phillippians 3:13-14. Mr .and Mrs. Joseph Gaige, Mrs. Catherine Gage and Mrs. Blanche Halsted spent Sunday at the Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Baldwin have returned from Atlantic City, where they vacationed for five days. En route home they visited their son, Eugene and family in Corning. Miss Sandra Kammerer has re- turned from Glassboro, N. J., where she was a guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Kam- merer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hendrickson of Rochester were week end guests.of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Leland. Mrs. George Bloomfield is a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wright of Oneonta. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Mintline of North Main St. had as their guest last week Mrs. Mintline's father, Norman H. Linacre, of Holyoke, Mass. Robert Campbell spent the week end at the home of his uncle, Joseph W. Stoney, Croton-on-the-Hudsoru mmim (Fblrmerly holder's Grove) IMDEfe NEW MANAGEMENT — Open dates available for Clam Steams, Steak Roasts, Church Outings* !l Reunions, and Organizational Picnics. — FOR RESERVATIONS CALL — EDWARD $RAUfSE — RO 5-2344 — OR NORMAN BAYLY — RO 5^2221 i' LOdATElD ON ROtJTE 85-A, BETWEEN VOORHEESVILLE AND NEW SALEM film. an4.'bMf5^ m essages daily at IX a. m -o*3eak!f m. The-guesfi/fflglftewill include: \ ' ™£\^^^oston s 'i.P°ston, Mass.; Dr. Jpseph i Rev. Braina#$^lva Legters, on furlough tfm£23W Dr - Herbert S. Mekeel, /M%i r °m India and the East; M**.m,ff»- John Meyers, from Jap.ah,;W;^«v, and Mrs. Earl Woodberry^rKormosa. The camp:*^^ sponsored by the Albapy\Bjf</Wute, which is non-denomin&P'f l *nd a non-profit SC T^'dnstitut|||vfe the public to attend the iff* evening pro- grams at. 7#M.Also, all business women are•' mMP J» meet at 5:15 p. n% and enjo^PPer at 6 p. m . at 281 State S*^^__ Democratic Club Meets The regulai^jSPnthly meeting of Aug bers wUl servefgf 'refreshments Mrs. Edgar-it^bach of Knox REFORMED CHURCH Rev. Roger L. Johnson, pastor. 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11:15 a. m. Church service. The organ committee has made arrangements with the Roberts Organ Company to have a Baldwin organ brought to the church for a trial during the services Sunday. Since buying or considering an organ is an important matter to the whole church all members are urged 'to attend. Mrs. Teresa Weidman has agreed to play for this service. Since she is the organist of the Altamont Reform- ed church and has to play there first, our service will be at 11:15 a. m. to allow her travel time. Tuesday — Meeting of Sunday school teachers in the church hall at 8 p. m. Wednesday — Ladies' Aid in the hall. Business meeting. Tickets for \Musical Capers\ to be Just about the only farm cost that hasn't gone up since 1940 is elec- tricity, Cornell specialists report. The cost per kilowatt hour of elec- tricity has actually declined, Field bromegrass makes a good cover crop in orchards and controls erosion when used following row crops. It should 'be seeded early in August. -m presented by the choip on Aug. 16 and „„-. —.-„ ,,.-»,:_ . Voor-|17 may be purchased from members heesville was. thinne r of a blanket! of the choir or at Weidman's .store. at the AlbanjSrgoiuity Democratic The proceeds will go to the organ clambake on 'fM 3 ^ rue Mrs. David :Ef W and son, Wil- liam, of Utica/'itent last week end with her mother|Mss. Victoria Djr-r. Hayden Plummet Altamont was a caller at the Dyfsnome. und The Ladies' Aid thanks all who helped make the ham supper a suc- cess. A missionary tea will be held Oct. 16 in the hall. COMMUNITY NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cosgrave and children, Stephen and Curtis, Patty NorthrWS^vas an over night ;mo\ed to their new\ home in Menands guest Sunday-j&#atny Davis ,on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester 5 Recent caUar|;|at the Orlo and Cosgrave, Sr., were their guests be- Harold Northrop home were Mrs.'fore they moved Burtis Northrup;=pd daughters, Bar-. Rev. and Mrs. Roger Johnson and bara and Noreffl| Clarksyille; Mrs. .children were Sundav guests of Rev. Jack Davis'andjrctoldren Mrs. Robert and Mrs. Kline at Berne Conklin, Mrs. Qrcg eT 9 ev , eland ' also ' Mrs - Xar >cv Shirk and children, Mrs. Ruth Munrog and Mrs Robert Susan, Edgar'and Nancy, are spend- Hasbrouck of: fffficetown a -nd Lloyd ing the month of August with Miss Gray and Marshall Gray and fam-,Edith Hunting. ilies of Dunnsvpf- j The organ for the church was The Molito.-lamly of New York ,brought here Tuesday returned home \Met spending last j Quite a few- children are taking week with the'lpjones ! swimming lessons at Thacher Park Harry Garry -^Steadily improving: The family which purchased the following his ;lohg siege with a Cosgrave home moved in on Tues- foroken leg. •••$ • , day. O. J. Northrupg)urchased a Welsh | Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Clute, Mr. mare pony fron$pirs. Robert Has- 1 and Mrs. Frank Erwin, Mr. and' Mrs. brouck last weeEr Paul Hochstrasser and daughters, Mrs. TheodoreJTbomas and Mrs. Edna and Myrna. had a picnic Mon- Harold Northrupiiwere in Albany on day night at La Sell Park, Scho- Tuesday. harie, in honor of Mrs. Paul Hoch- The Robert Fays were at their strasser's birthday. summer home htoe over the week Wallace Quay,\ Jr., spent part, of end. -i- • last week visiting in Albany at the There was a ;gdod. attendance at home of his aunt. Mrs. Mabel Her- the, 1 Warner's Lake Improvement as- rick,, and son, John. Auction, Bazaar and Dinner Hanned By Church Sept. 21 spciatior. movie^^n/Saturday night, but the collectioii&,:aK short of pay- ing expenses; €qin&tiring the kids, and dig just a bit'.asjer. Mr. and Mrs.'a?|ttj!osso of Miami, Fla., spent a .fevv'ldaisVith. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnat Mr. and Mrs. i3ds Townsend of Livingston, N.• Jv.'fee over night visitors of the Norths' families last week. ': ; i Subscribe tQ.^efararart Enter- prise — $3.00 peiljyf. .\.• Advertise in the Enterprise. and 1 * '(Sfflin|'r r at th'e \\Voorheesville lyiethbdist church has been set for Saturday,' Sept. 21. Co-chairmen of %he-7i^fait/are Frank Campbell and Thomas Roe. A chicken and biscuit dinner, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Henry Crounse, will be served in the new dining hall of the church at 5 p. m. Harry Shufelt, Jr., Rev. Walter Taylor, and Mr. Roe are in charge of plans for the auction. Chairmen of bazaar booths are: Candy, Mrs. Carlton Harvey, Sr.; baked goods, Mrs. J. A. Berger and Mrs, F. Slingerland; granny's cellar, Mrs. Frank Newbury and Mrs. Harry Gainsley; plants and patches, Mrs. Myndert Crounse; clothing ex- change, Mrs. Fred Johnston; junior junk, Mrs. Richard Pellistri; kiddie korner, Mrs. Fred Blackman, Jr.; apron strings and other things, Mrs. Sidney Vunck; white elephant, Mrs. Michael Frohlich and Mrs. William Munyan. St Matthew's Church Rev. Nicholas Fitzgerald, pastor. Sunday Masses at 8 a. m. and 10 a, m. Reports For Duty Peter Knapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W- Knapp of New Salem, left Thursday to report for duty at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Mr. Knapp, who enlisted in the U. S. Navy for two years, is a grad- uate of Voorheesville Central High school arid Burroughs Business Ma- chine Training school. He was em- ployed by the National Commercial Bank of Albany. Methodist Church Notes Rev. Walter E. Taylor, minister. Sunday, August llth: 9:30 a. m. Morning worship at the Indian Ladder Drive-in Theatre. The guest preacher will be Rev. Wayne Duhjap-of -South\ \Bethlehem; Quotation 'One thing, that distinguishes us as human beirigs is that we can live with an intention. For Christians SS,Jj?S? A s !W£ .begin, with. .a. -decision torfollow Jesus Christ. Intentional living set» its sights high and brings to us the satisfaction of abundant Me. \ Rev. Paul M. Harris, pastor of, the Eddystone, Pa., Methodist church. Camp Pinnacle Mission Week .,\Sitoa»y Aug. 10, at 10:30 a. rri S^W*«*«¥ ^i- & av e the. Albany Bibie,lpsftjufe (i ,^i State St., Albany, for Camp. Pinnacle, .PhoneAthe in- statute for.: ibus f#servaiii6hs. Hear •the Cs&iy -Musical at 8 p. in TiSSaPt J^ ff0 V' lopated N jabbve Thacher Park, welcomes the'.public to missionary., week, Aug. 11-T7. 1 Re- turned.. missionaries, from, various parts of 4hr world' will relate' inter? esfahg lhcidMts of their workj show. AND PRAWAflt^BVtCE 1 ' Prompt Mfciwplete O. TORK j. RO 5-7386 B. PAFUNDA — RO 5-2784 VOORHEESimtE, NEW YORK BRIM FUNERAL HOME Serving Voorheesville, New Salem, New Scotland and Berne Areas •$®?.-&SL*-* SHOP at the Post Berne, N. Y. 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