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*^^Mi%J;&, .. ..;-->• <^\- PAJGE^V/O THE ENTERPRISE, ALIAM^, N , Y.,F RIDAY ' FEB RUARY 21, 1958 2 -Li l>M i > m i r-i r :#• j .1-1 ^VILLAGE A Red Cross Drive Goal Is •The ten branches of the Albany County Chapter, American Red^Crossj, in the Tn-VDlage area have a goal of $8,025; in the March drive, branch chairmen were told by Paul H. Phil- lips, executive director of the county chapfer. Meeting at a luncheon session at the Elsmerian Restaurant, Delaware Plaza, chairmen were asked to include in their annual drive the recruitment of volunteers interested in taking home nursing, and first aid training for which classes will begin in the. area immediately, and for work in the var- ious Red Cross hospital and community services activities. The annual drive will begin Feb. 27 and last through March. Last year the branches collected $7,825.55. Quotas established are: Cedar Hill-Selkirk, $600;' Delmar, $2,850; Elsmere, $1,100; Kenwood-Glenmont, $450; Slingerlands, $1,155; So. Beth- lehem, $700; Clarksville, $295; Feura Bush, $200; New Salem, $250, and Unionville, $225. Mrs. Paul Lawson of Glenmont is the zone chairman for the first six branches and Mrs. Clifford E. Bow- dish Jr., of Feura Bush, for the re- maining four. Branch chairmen include Mrs. T. E. Whitman, Cedar Hill-Selkirk; Mrs. ,W. Earl Zeh, Clarksville; Mrs. Her- Blan&rd Postmarks Its 27th QllllllllMlltllllltHlllllllltlllHIIMMMIIM ''' The- 27th birthday dinner-party of 'the > Na'thaniel Adams Blanchard American Legion Auxiliary Unit lim, Delmar, was held Tuesday night, in the post rooms on Herbert Ave., Elsmere. Mrs.' LeRoy Cooke . was chairman, assisted by Mrs. Barkhuffj reservations; Mrs, Van Dyke, decorations and room, and Mrs. Stanley Klett. tainment. Commander Herbert Drew was guest of honor. Mrs. Hafley asked for to assist at the game party to be spon- sored by the auxiliary Feb. 28 at the Albany Veterans hospital. Mrs. Don- ald Wiscox, unit rehabilation chair- man, will be in charge of arrange- ments. The auxiliary's annual spring card party April 22 in the post rooms, is being planned. Mrs. Given \\ will be general chairman. general Harold Clfford dining enter- volunteers The Sim BULLETIN 1 Edited by E. R. Van Wormer [•] tilllllllllllllllinmilMMMMMIlllMlMIHMMMIMIMMII IHMII01 . Based '-U|cwi^air^? tes of 0 jt , s ! attorney,,, M |Ravena.'5<)«y man - SJSel - ^tion : hop^i^^ e fe|^ith : the Community Methodist Churck ac- high about a Hynds World Day of Prayer Observance Today \The Bread of Life\ will be the theme this year of World Day of (Prayer which will be held today (Fri- I day) at 2 p. m. in the Delmar Reform- ed church under the auspices of the Come \ - • man Feldhusen, Delmar; Mrs. JohnS. j^eh^vome\n' of the\~Profestant Ryan, Elsmere; Mrs. Charles Clarke Feura Bush; Mrs. Don L. Essex, Ken- wood-Glenmont; Mrs. Paul Clark, New Salem; Mrs. Aaron Feder, Slinger- lands; Mrs. LeRoy Griffin Sr., So. Bethlehem and Mrs. Cyrus Crounse, Unionville. Eund.. chairmen include Eugene C. Ketchum, Delmar; Mrs. John Heidel, Elsmere, _.and Mrs. Willis Wendell, Kenwood-Glenmont. Mrs. Richard C. Rockwell, general chairman of county' branches and Mrs. Byron S. Snowden, vice chairman, ; also attended the luncheon. I Mrs. Freeman To Lead Fund Drive On Sunday Mrs. Edyth Freeman of Elsmere has been appointed general chairman churches of the Tri-Village area. Conducting the service will be Mes- dames Carl Christensen, George Bloodr good Jr., George Robinson, Herbert Mayne, Pasqpale Puglese • and Wilford Paro. Ushers include Mrs. Fred Eskel and Mrs. Charles Schade. A children's service will be held at the Delmar Methodist church at 3:4? p. m. for all school children. Miss Clara Bragdon, religious educator at the church, will direct the program. The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Delmar Methodist church \will sponsor a special evening service with Miss Gladys Skevington in charge. Plainsmen Upset BCHS Shenendehowa's rampaging Plains- nas oeen 'Wi™a ^,emi ™™a ]le d th . d p t ? f * e _ Trl ™? e ?_?** ? un „il!°?r in .the Capital District League, hand- «£* vm\%m to door Sunday drive, by *Forrest Willis, general chairman of the Heart Fund campaign. Co-chairmen are Mrs. Reinald Mc- Crum and Mrs. Arthur McCormick for Elsmera; Mrs. Kenneth Hubbard and Mrs.. George Wenger for Delmar and Mrs. David De Porte for Slin- gerlands. Independent area chairmen are Mrs. Everett B. Snider, Westerlo; Mr£tii&r>thum:<21em^ Capital District Leagu ing Bethlehem Central a 53-43 upset last Friday night at Elnora. Down, 8-7, at the end of the quar- ter, the Plainsmen, using just five players, Bill Clancy, Walt Tittermg- ton, Dick Vincent, Dick Burwash and Don Shafts, led 18-17 at the half and 37-26 at the end of three. Clancy, clicking on jump shots from in and around the keyhole, is on the book \I Believe, and bring your friends. Each year the pastor conducts classes for youth preparatory to entering church membership. Classes this year began Feb. 9. Members of the' sixth grade in church school will meet each Sunday at 4 p. m. in the church and the older youths will meet at 5 o'clock. Stormy weather caused the special meeting of the church school to be cancelled. A decision has been made for the teachers to meet following church school on the fourth Sunday of each month. On these Sundays church school will be dismissed at 11:30 in- stead of at 12 o'clock. The World Day Of Prayer will be held on Friday afternoon, Feb. 21 at 2 o'clock at the Delmar Reformed church. All women are cordially in- vited. Recently baptised by the Rev. James R. Rhodes was Wendy Lee Furbeck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Furbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Easson and Mrs. Roger DiNucci were received into membership of the Community church on Sunday, Jan. 26. Everybody is welcome to use the church library which is located at the rear of the stage. It develops that some of the books are listed as miss- ing. If you have borrowed books in the past will you please check to be sure you have returned all you have taken out? Thank you. Personals and Brevities ,. „ poured through 19 points. Tittering; jixuiur 'xuuiuueig «mu i«uo. «>«\\ like demons off both boards and wejse, Brwwpgg Jor Umonwlle, .and ^fcv #ptkhe factor irr4he upset. - Sfien- ^LS f Sf,^&%^^~- • ? • endehowa ..employed a shifting,, -34 Mr? Se Me ™£l tingerlands ' zone whieh he]d -^Montrose fcorefj ckpTamsSor^fdrive induff Mes! I es s and allowed no Eagle more than I j_ y-iWlJ— rrt i -m f_i;__ i t . four goals. Tom Willard hit 11, and Bill O'Har-a ^tflZJES, ^fn^r-TZ^ ' 10 for BCHS which lost its second ard Clayton and Bradford Arthur._ , in fhe league and feU int(? fc tie for the lead with Van Rensselaer, upset •by Shenendehowa two weeks ago. It was the Plainsmen's seventh win against eight losses. NEED A PUMP OR SERVICE OR A DRIVE POINT WELL 9-1621 CALL HALL DELMAR 9-2233 I NEED A •m LL Beagle Club Officer Named Mack Edwards of Feura Bush is the new secretary-treasurer of the New Scotland Beagle club which maintains a clubnouse and training grounds in Feura Bush. Also elected at a recent meeting were directors LeRoy Cook, Feura Bush, Edward Miller and Ted Hodor- owski, both of Delmar. 9-1821 HEL DELMAR 9-2233 quisitioii. ; o||m juhiofcsenior schpol buiWinc site > n atoc , month: THir'f^ecasUQl^ 5 , th ^ e ^ . 'pectationoFm+er Fiilvio, school at- The Junior High group of the Metho- ,torneyj tMWelcurren^ litigation toe- dist Youth Fellowship hold their meet- fore Sta;te5]^i cat jph .frnimissioner ings at 4:30 o'clock each Sunday after.- Allen,.wfri^iis heli'ig-E 1 ^^^ » f noon There is worship, discussions, (the Cloijse^siteldjj Soej^a\ 8 - will be recreation and supper and outings from .decided. •irii'jfaiSbr .of tfi e board ' in time to time as planned. All seventh, about 3Q;dIy s \ Perroissi° n to pur- eighth and ninth graders are welcome chase th.4 s'i{e%as wdniP a district :o attend. vote lateVJ^sf ^ ear . Up to npw ac- The Senior High group meet at seven tual acquiEiJti6iifljas l been; 1 ia nl Pf red ; DV o'clock Sunday evenings with a simi- \nuisance\; ^protests on the legality lar program and the addition of pro- of the voteilbgordinFtd D. H, Bark- iects. At the present time the topic er, superviaheFprincipai-' —•-\ ~—' David; T| e ^ ar d president, at:a 'board meetifg last week, termed the board's., acceptance of preliminary building pl^bsj|o r botfi an elementary building an<j\ •& junior-senior high building- \a hyiestone'in our school affairs.\ '. Tjie plans were presented to memberSi-of. two former citizen ad- visory groups, 'and are based largely on the recommendations they made last year. Carman Slirigerland, chair- man of the -'former 'secondary ad- visory committee whiie : speaking as an individual, expressed *e apparent approval of the group when he said •that he \wished to- commend the board- foe. its. .presentation.\ According to the plans a 300-pupil elementary, ^school will be built in the northern, area of the district. It •will have ten classrooms, plus one classroom., for- exceptional children, and includes, an assenibiy-play area with stage. The building will be ex- pand! ble. The l,044rpupil junior-senior high school plans, feature- an alternate proposal hV; order to allow school voters to. exercise an t option. One option calls'for a building with a 650-seat auditorium; lie other calls for a buili&g without m. auditorium, but so designed that one could be added latere If the: voters should choose the second alternative for the 50 class-room, building, a portable stage -would' be usedV : in the gym- nasium, .©ther stages, are planned for. the cafeteria arid: for one of the (.senior Mgte.Englishicllissiooms. While preliniihar^ - considerations oniit a swimming; ijpol; the v Jiiechan.ical ca- pacity. foE':i6ne is-included'in the original project. Lv - :' The estimated investment,, .-based upon StafeAyEducatfoh dej§atftaient figures foifiiJresleniSSft dfi instruc- tion, would >beii;:|^l,OMiJpolfta.is- sue mduiffifgblifBuildiWgS/;--*ut withoutahi ^uait^W-intaffi&vjuniorr ;s^orMg&'||^^»^MIia4^'audi- Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fre- hulfer and family on Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gordon of Vergennes, Vt, Mrs. Geraldine Den- ning and daughter Dona Lee of Al- bany, and- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jones, Slingerlands. SPEAKER ATPTA, MARCH 11 , Frederick Hechinger, associate edi- , tor of the Bridgeport (Conn.) Herald ,| and education' editor of Parents Maga- zine, will address a joint meeting .of jthe Elsmere and Hamagrael school J auditorium; Hechinger will speak on ^'\The Challenge Facing Parents. asa ISgC and-Mrs.- John A. Hdtalirig of -ff^SS?^l*P|^siil? a De!nt#. ..... .s ^0,0^ sjteylSf^ltnientary -Heavy snow storms work hardships^'' scho ?j- 1J , •«l« I #W bt?dness for rural delivery carriers.. Many, pa- r 0 \i d .. lB %!Si^ ^ffifaniount of a trons of this service neglect to \clear b0 , nd J^ Ue ll?||elPifi#SPP' : of -state, the snow from around their mail box, ald \. The ^#ffl^ ; jinpMe^Mcomplete thus making it impossible for the car- equ^men^iffiiKjaiiiiBi^ldings.- The rier to get close enough to the box Plans and esSnlles^erei developed to insert the mail. In other instances bv school .^%% f :;?ci$n} Brownrigg, the snow will be cleared away,.but then ot ^S\^ L^ps61cjffles-,r Albany. the plow comes* along and-makes it' At thexhieajf' KenflelH Hoffman, worse than before. For the best in- board me|ab^|^iijfe'd|:otit that the terest of all concerned keep/ your, mail new ^ buildihgp^^ln^f does- not in- box free from snow so the carrier can dude a rehpin^p^kram neces- make deliveries; Weather conditions sar y in tetaiftf brijldingsi s Mr. Tier for the past two, or three weeks has saad that: ,<i|pfetiori||of thfe two added greatly to this problem. Kindly buildings • wait- ailpfclfhe'' abandon- do your part to heip relieve the ment of fbilmade^uaife schools and situation. i™ release iftouc-•leasedi''buildings.. These are,:C^han|AH6llow, Alcove, Aquetuck, .$£• Cedap^HiU schools ,i°5 ne *; jifthe;lm:iac9n Legion, ... A. lban o. Wefeit MdrBeck buildings The Mothers Auxiliary of the Tri- | (leased). Jericho =gchddl< which Village Little League baseball, teams now houses!jijp r 'jjjghs^hbbl grades, will hold a bake sale at the Grand .would be ujpfor^eiefaentary grades Union Market, Elsmere Shopping only. ' Sa {-•/,.; ; '•?•', Center, on Friday, Feb^. 28- from 11 to | Mr. BroMm fe^jrtjlaihed the de- 4 o'clock. Mrs. Alice Bromley is tails of the5g| ^ m panhg';'tiis •pre- liminary tm''MW :i the -original CltlZPn mm'S *-=..--i-__4.„. . TJz> „-^_ Bake Sale Feb. 28 g WHWHWHH , M ,j, HMMI ,, HHH ..Mi»iiiiiiBai5iiiiia5a5i=: chairman. |(ej^|| ¥outh FeH^ship Is Warned of: Alcoholism One out of every 15 persons^ who use alcohol i§ destined: to become an alcoholic, young!; gebple at a work- shop on the proplerhs of alcoholism were told Saturday at the Delmar Methodist church.- And one out of nine will turn into a \problem drinker,\ continued the Rev. Floyd Carrier of the New York Temperance Civic League>. Sponsored by\ the Albany sub- division of Methodist Youth Fellow- ship, the workshop was attended toy 20 boys and girls and several minis- ters representing most of the 14 churches in the subdivision. Mr. Carrier- said alcoholism is six times as prevalent as cancer and 11 times as' prevalent as tuberculosis, adding that there are~ two million new \users\ every year. Improvement; Association Open To New Members The new Schoolhouse Road.Improve- ment Association of the Town' of Beth- lehem, will accept applications for membership from town residents, it was announced last week. Russell J. Hulbert, chairman, said the organization was formed to stimu- late interest in the advancement and improvement of community and al- ready numbers more than 80, Directors are Arthur R. Kilfoyle, Philip Farley, Alfred G. Friday and Donald Selee. The organization meets on the last* Thursday of each month at the Happy Day Nursery, on Schoolhouse Rd. Hubert said a social dance will be held Feb. 22 at 8 p< m. in-the nursery. Announce Engagement Mr. and Mrs. W. Oliver- Glenn, of 2 Burhans PL, Elsmere, have announc- ed the engagement of their daughter, Miss Barbara Lee Glenn, . to Ralph J. Pempel Jr., Detroit, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Pempel Sr., of New York city and Ballston Spa; The wedding will take place in April. Miss Glenn attended Mary Washing- ton College in Virginia and was-gradu- ated from Middlebury College, Vt, Where she was a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority. She is a member of the Junior League of Albany and is employed by Travelers Insurance Co., in Albany. Mr. Pempel was graduated from Siena College and served as a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps. He is employed by Travelers Insurance Co., in Detroit. Reformed Church Rev. LeRoy C. Brandt,- minister. 9:45 a. m.. Sunday schpol. 10 a. m. Arnold class. 11 a. m. Morning worship. . Ser- mon, \From Olivet to Calvary — the Parables.\ Youth Fellowship. New members' class at 4:45 p. m. . Choir at 5:45; Supper at 6:30. • Devotions at 7:15 will be led by Sheila. Doyle. A mo- tion picture, \Daririy'Kaye — Assign- ment Children,\ will toe shown. . Tuesday,- 8 p, m. — L.E.N. Service Circle -meeting, which was cancelled last yveek. Wednesday, 8 p. m. — Lenten, meditation. Dr. Edwin D. McLane of. the First Reformed church of Schenectady will preach. Husband-Wife Team Take: Top Offices A husband-wife team, residents of Delmar, has taken over top offices in the Albany County Chapter of the Catholic War Veterans and its auxil- iary. Andrew Aiezza of the Pat Aiezza l?ost No. 1181 is the county comman- der, and hjs. wife, Frances, of the post's auxiliary, was re-elected-' county presi- dent! Tlhe cpuDle reside at 27 Bender Lane, Delmar. ,. Miss Patricia Bargler, daughter of Mr, and Mrs> Wilpujj' Barg'er, Route 32y Feura Bush; is engaged' to Ensign Henry Weyrich, USNR,,son of Mrs. Lillian Weyrich. • Miss Barger is a -stenographer for the law firm of Carter and Conboy. Her fiance, an alumnus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is. stationed at N. A. S. Glyhco at Brunswick, Ga. Both are graduates, of Raven-Coey- mans-Selkirk Central schpol. Mrs. Walter Evans of Delmar was nominated as president of the Tri- Village- Welcphie Wagon Newcomers club\ Wednesday night. She will succeed. Mrs. William •Strong at* an''election meeting March 11, in Normanside\ Country Club. Also chosen were Mrs. ' William Dulany and' Mrs. obert Ganley, vice presidents; Mrs. Vernon Winchester, secretary; and Mrs. Andrew Ditton, treasurer. Legislative Luncheon • Mrs. Robert F. Westervelt, presi- dent, announces the annual legisla- tive luncheon of the Women's Re- publican Club, Town of Bethlehem, will be held at the Slingerlands Com- munity Methodist church at 12:30 p, m. on Wednesday, Mar. 5. ' Guest speaker will toe the Hon. Joseph F. Carlino, majority leader, New York State Assembly. ,' Mrs. Albert Shutter is general Chairman. Reservations chairmen include Mrs. David A. Mead, Mrs. Ottqt D. de Heus, Mrs. Frank Pat- terson and Mrs. John M. Oliver. AFFECTS YOUR INSURANCE, TOO I Thot horn* you bough! 10 or 15 ytars ago couldn't b« rtplac«d for anylhing noar what you paid for it. At Inflation carrlet iht value up, kt«p a iharp •)•• on your in*uroru» btcouie o fira could hand yov • frightful lot*. Setter ch«ck your policies in Iht light of toda/t r* placement value*. Better check uil FRANKLIN SHULTES BERNE — E. Berne 131 ETHEL U, WOOD VOORHEESVILLE — RO 5-2119 aries. Mr. Hughes contends that there is room on a school bus; which currently transports several, 'jpupils to AJbany. The 'board states lliat these pupils are- .toeing transported! f Under terms of a' previous -agreem^nji. where- <by pupils, of file' previous :tjfaibn, Fr'ee District (Selkirk)- who. tiaa1 *pegun VcT^S S ^Lh.Ll^tw ?gUer , S ^f \ tlze \- C01 Wi fee Reports. He ex- programs in Albany, which ftouid' not askedto contribute to. this event and pressed wggtffa? with' •vffie'.. sound- be cohtihued locally would\ fe'pro- may bring their donations to the ness of thellSe!^;fecommenda. ! \\- J ——--- y --- ??-«?- Grand Union on Fnday morning, or.tions. • f'f^wP-' 3 \ contact Mrs. Bromley at 9-2148 for In other^M pickups. There will be home made cakes. 200 to 300 lbs. more m Ik t6,af[iftfiUi i: Ai^ . y r ^r , eed cost Jlwl?® M - haW ^ ^ tTyBMsdii now? . ' • *A ^u 0 ^^!.-'^JKuhao report- !5 ii. at ^^Mifies^Bas'iPBtition- ed the S^l^^gbrt^ejSartment vided transportation. Upon cpmi>i6 tion of^-their' programs. the,; 'district will •transport no^other pupils -toeybnd the eight-mile limit; ' ... —- -«.« Mtucau\\ —r . Charles;^^ Emery,, district..clefk. and pigs;^ cookies^ and ' a large variety of . to direct the diSrfM to provide trans- business manager reported that other good.flings. iportation for £ Children to school many members of the Citizens Bud- The» cooperation of all mothers is , in Albany uihnArd Previously de- get Advisory Committee would like asked to help make this sale a great ;nied such traiLartation in accord- the group to continue in. existence ance with a vote -taken at the last beyond the establishment of the 1958- annual meefui z wJiich prohibits the 59 budget He said that the various district from providing ^transportation sub-committees are working hard at beyond eight miles outside its bound- a high rate of interest success* I&lfoiHfPuty! • During, the recent heavy snow falls :s;6itie of the, fire hydrants in the tri- .vijjage area have been completely 'Covered with snow. This causes a jfta^atrdf in case a fire breaks out and .rd,iy .cause seripus delay in making -^ose connections by the firemen. Pub- ijlic-minded citizens should take it upon (themselves to see that hydrants near their homes- are kept free from show; A trip from the post office in Slin- 'gerlahds td^the four corners in Delmar ion Monday revealed only two hydrants fthat had been shoveled out. This iis- a very poor' showing for such a ithriving community. Sarah PHinneyi daughter of Dr. and sIVFrs. J. T* PHihriey of. 17 Herrick sAve., Elsmere, will be valedictorian bf Bethlehem' Central\ Senibr High school's June graduating-class'; i rVirgil El Tdhipkins, school prin- ibipalj said MisiS' 'Phinhey- iiad main- lined a scholastic AhtiOWcWg... the opening of the NEW AT Twov Blocks Beyiond City Line (Formerly Located at 248; Lark St., Albany) PHONE ALBANY 8-8898 a cent main- average of 9K5.! M*™y <M^pnnell; daughfef « r fed Mrs. Andrew J v Mc^nhell of 2=i Pfw,tHora)e' AVe., Deliha'r' Sfrh- t Average'\ of 94;i85 se«oWi<l^l ^ n ffhWUitoi U,:fi;€3* ^If?^? MigTlest in •aver- mttask, Syilf.Wsalutaloriarf .^th^- honor siudehlfSe' ^s^range^mrft^ollf-tir^lo*^ >.,. .\.»'.'. 1 •- • i2 l piNj.Mi' ; ; VI, Revest addition to TEBBUTT FUNERAL SERVICE Now thele arte three cortvenientiy/ loeatedj Tebbutt itinera) Chapdt. The newest,'picturtd-«boTe,-.brjngi Tebbuti?i/|«rvio»- diW tb uptbwn Albanv, add die gtowjatd aniinitntties^er^noT the\ city. Adjacent'to bus*lines and'offering *ml<& parfcfaf 2 >aos, this ncweat Tebbu|t location'' ynH provide'compkto gnified aetvice in the cenUimold Tebbutt'tradition. WARSUALL W. TEBRUTT'S SONS Jomrt «V WtlWIti JAMM 6 TtbbvHt it. , tdjrord 9 ftbbvtf MBMjiKn BY MUTATION OF THE «ATIpMJUL«p,BCTjBDjMOJHICUN» _OVEB w 107 YEAR^<Of, DISTINGUISHED 8ERVICE 8f, Albany 3>-217« •9 ••M. m .hn iH'V\ ! t