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18 The AUamottt Enterprise — Thursday, November 3,1983 warn New Scotland Centennial Celebration For Presbyterian Church Bell The public is invited to join the congregation of the New Scotland Presbyterian Church in a special service Sunday at 11 a.m., which will commemorate the 100th year of service of its church bell. The bell was cast in 1883 by the Meneely Bell Co. of Troy, a major manufacturer of cast bells in the early days of America. A coffee hour will follow the service which will feature the Willett Bell Choir, directed by Helen Henshaw, of the First Presbyterian Church of Albany. All who attend are invited to bring a small bell of their own to ring during a special part of the service. The Meneely bell has been in continuous service in New Scotland since it was first installed. Rev. Gregory J. Pike, pastor, explains that an electronic carillon, install- ed several years ago, is played daily but that the manually- } ALS • BARBER Jg? • SHOP ^a • AL CAPPETTI, Prop. 34 MAIN STREET operated church bell is used for the call-to-worship each Sunday as it has beenfor 100 years. Current bell ringers for the church, Frederick Widmann and Samuel Youmans, both of New Scotland, will perform extra duty as part of the special service. The commemorative service is a project of the church historical commission which has been form- ed to plan for the church's bicentennial celebration in three years. The New Scotland Presbyterian Church was founded in 1787, making it the oldest Presbyterian church in the region surrounding the City of Albany. Members of the Historical Commission are Mar- garet Gott and Florine Moran of Voorheesville and Dorothy Wid- mann and Kathryn Youmans of New Scotland. BPW WOMAN OF THE YEAR — Helderberg Business and Professional Women's Club celebrated its 10th anniversary October 18, honoring Dr. Margery Smith of East Berne as Woman of the Year. From left are: Joyce Hart, state president elect, representing the Albany Club. Annette K. Cole, president, Helderberg BPW, Or. Smith, and Leona Frey, state president. Guests from the Latham Club that originally sponsored Helderberg also attended. Conference Day To Focus On Goals t Voorheesville Central Schools will close its doors to students on Monday, Nov. 14 so feat the staff can continue to work on the goals setting project for K-12 begun last year. While the students enjoy their one day holiday f rom jschool on the I Voorhassvllle j Public LeefureSel i HOURS: I Tue. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. . Wed., Thurs., Fit | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. \ Sat. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. 7 CLOSED MONDAYS ? Ph@sie 765-4722 I 1 e i I \Your God-Given Right to Holi- ness, Health and Happiness\ will be Christianne West's topic at a public lecture scheduled for 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8 at First Church of Christ, Scientist, Madison and Quail Sts., Albany. The public is invited free of charge; child care and free parking will be available. |K%«^'»*%.%%%%%%%lt%%%%»%%»%-%%.%i,%»%%%%lot38agc«! , , t HOME MADE Smith's Tavern VOORHEESVILLE, NEW YORK * Take Out Orders * Uncooked Pizza To Go Come watch Smitty's operating model trains. Ssw modeis appearing regujariy. Phone 765-4163 CLOSED MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS >.>>.>. Wi- > VI>\ s N \ \ \ \ \ s x \ <\% \~x \\\ \ s*x ' Political Ad»ertlMm»nt VOTE ROW B or INDEPENDENT RONNIE VON RONNE Albany County Legislator 38th District Representing the Town of Westerlo and :. Three Election Districts of the Town of New Scotland Committed to Provide • Vocal and Activo Representation I Paid For By Friends To Elect Ronne Von Ronne B & J AUTO RADIATOR Repaired—Cleaned—Recorad OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 768-2220 8WDSAW LEDGE ROAD — VOORHEESVILLE, N.V. first day of American Education Week, their teachers, counselors, aides and administrators will begin work on level three of the project — levels one and two having been completed last year. To date, school officials say, the work has progressed from state- wide and local goals to departmen- tal and major subject areas; the staff will now concentrate on refining the goals developed thus far to grade level arid/or subject' areas. They will look over curri- cula and make revisions as deemed necessary. New Scotland Presbyterian Rev. Gregory J. Pike Friday, Nov. 4: 10 a.m. Workday for turkey supper. Saturday, Nov. 5: 4 p^m. Turkey supper; no reservations. Sunday, Nov. 6: 9:30 a.m. Church school and confirmation class. 11 a.m. Worship; centennial of church bell will be commemorat- ed. Willett Bell Ringers of the First Presbyterian Church of Albany directed by Helen Henshaw will be • present; nursery avaiiabie. Monday, Nov. 7: 7 p.m. Choir. 7:30 p.m. Trustees. Tuesday, Nov. 8: 7:30 p.m. Church Life Committee at Luella Van Alstyne's. Wednesday, Nov. 9: 7:30 p.m. Session. Thursday, Nov. 10: 7 p.m. New Scotland Kiwanis Club. Sunday, Nov. 13: 9:30 a.m. Church school and confirmation class. 11 a.m. Stewardship Sunday worship; nursery. Saturday, Noy. 5, the church will serve its turkey supper at 4 p.m. The church is located on New Scotland Road (Route 85) beyond Slingerlands going toward Thacher Park. Several booths for selling baked goods and craft items will be open on the upper-floor level of the church. The cost of the meal is $5.50 adults and $2.50 children. To Address BHA Dr. James A. Crowley, author, historian and member of the Guilderland Historical Society, will speak on \Old Albany County in the American Revolution\ on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 8 p.m. in the Bethlehem Historical Association schoolhouse museum, Clapper Road and Route 144, Selkirk. ' Blood Screening Clinic Put Off The monthly blood pressure screening clinic sponsored by New Scotland Kiwanis will be held Tuesday, Nov. 15 — not next Tuesday, Nov. 8— at First United Methodist Church, Route 85A, Voorheesville. The church will be poll site for New Scotland Election District 2 next Tuesday. People Li Service ORO — Army Pfc. Thomas J. Oroi Jr., a cannon crewman with the 7th Infantry Division, F. Ord, Calif., recently participated with his unit in joint U.S.-Latin Ameri- can exercises in Honduras. The son of Marion Oro of Delmar, he is a 1981 Bethlehem High School grad- uate. Advertise in the Enterprise. A»»f.tti.u.A^»-iMi.mt...i lvtt ^»^.. T t.. t m THOMAS F. 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