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14 THE TROY RECORD, FRIDAY MORNING, MOV ffews From Saratoga County MORNING. NOVEMBER 6. 1959 Middle Falls Couple Note SOth Wedding Jubilee Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morehouse and Lt.

Col. and Mrs Waller Couser were hosts at open house honoring Mr. Mrs Herbert Obenauer on the occasion of their 50th wedding i week. The cve.nf.iook place al the Oben atiitr Middle Falls The Obenauers are parents Mrs. Morehouse and Mrs.

Cou icr. The house was attractively decorated with a profusion seasonal flowers. The refresh went table was decoraled in gold and while. It was adornct two large wedding cakes done in gold and while and at arrangement of yellow mums as a centerpiece. To complete the decorations, a large candle attached to which cherubs, all carved used.

This piece was handmade by a German girl, of Karlsrude, Germany aiid brought to Falls fo the occasion by Couser who; returned from Europe. and Mrs. Ofcenaiicr re ccived more than 100 guests from 2 to 4 p.m. who gathered to extend their congratulations and; best wishes. Among the guests was Mrs.

Obenauer's sis ler. Mrs. Arferoiis Hogan, Hoc- Falls, who was maid of honor at her wedding. Also the Couple's five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. They included Donald i Falls; Mrs.

Franklin Day, Belcher; Walter J. tfbuser, Donna Gay Couser and Couser, Washing- Robert, Donald and Dawn MorehouEe, Middle Falls, and Jane Day. Jessica Belc'hcr. MB. William Harvey, Victory Milk, another sister of Obenauer, poured during the serving of refreshments and Mrs.

Day presided at the punch bowl. The couple received numerous gifts, cards and a sum ol money. Also a wedding cake, a gift of (heir niece, Miss Helen K. Hogan, Ballston Spa. Mr.

and Mrs. Obenauer have spent the half century of their married life in Middle Falls where they came to reside fol lowing their marriage. Obenauer vas the former Miss Helen Grace Woodard, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs-. Daniel P.

Woodard of Bacon Hill. The couple were married at the home of Mrs. Obcnaucr's sister, William VanDer- werker at Schuylerville, Oct 2 1909. Rev. H.

M. Boyce, who was Jhen pastor of the Schuylerville Methodist Church, offi dated. Mrs. Hogan and Deyoe Woodard were the attendants. Both Mr.

and Mrs, Obenauer have been active in civic and church organizations. They are members of the Greenwich Con- tcnary Methodist Church. Mrs. Obenauer is a member of the WSCS, East-Grecn-Bridge Home Demonstration Unit and pres 1 dent of the Jliddle Falls Fir Department Auxiliary. 1957, had been an employe ol Stevens Thompson Paper Co.

since 1810. He is an assessor of the Town of Greenwich, a post he has held for the last 14 years, and is a member of the Middle Falls Fire Department. His hobby is collection' of postage stamps of which he has a large and valuable assortment. He has all United Slates stamps that have been issued since 1900 as well as United Nations and others. School Group At Elnora Elects Staff The Fulure Nurses of Amcr ica'chapter at Shcnendehowa Centra) School al Elnora recent ly elected the following slate ol Ticers: President, Leitha Shar vice president, Doris Little secretary, Gail Saucrbrey, am Ircasurer, Beatrice Coslanzo.

The chapter participates ir activities such as aiding at clin ics held at the school, assisting school nurses and participating in field trips of an educational nature to hospitals for the pur pose of studying the profession ol nursing. The chapter also in struct: students in good personal and community health habits. William Owen, an agriculture student at Shcncndehowa Cen- ral School, recently received a irst place award in idcnlifica- lon of house plants at an awards banquet heW al the Ag- and Technical Insti- ute at Cobleskill. This is the second year in succession he las won this award. A (hird premium award was also won Kenneth DeCerce the Bahcock Milk Test Conest.

A team made up of Kenneth DeCerce and Richard Heckman Iso won 3 second premium al he contest. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley V. Oakes ccompanied William Owen lo he banquet to receive the ward.

Mr. Oakcs is the Voca- ional Agriculture instructor at he school and Ihe award winters attend his classes. MRS. RUTH M. CENTER Eastern Star To Honor Mrs.

Rulh M. Center of Cambridge will be honored at a re- eption to be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Masonic rooms in 'ambridge, given by Cambridge 'alley Chapter, of which Irs. Center is a past matron, to onor her installation as die- rict deputy grand matron of New Saratoga Mayor Favors Better Roads Incoming Mayor James E. Benton of Saratoga Springs reiterated a made in the day to The Record Newspapers: when he addressed he Rolary Club meeting at (he Colonial Tavern 'in Saratoga Springs yesterday.

Bcnton avoided any policymaking statements, but he did say that he favored a road building program and a His listeners wcr inclined to believe that he had reference a proposed arterial highway Ihe city. Saratoga has until 1 to abandoned Mr, who retired in oadbed of the Railroad hich has relocated just wesl of be. city. The cily council at its ast meeting took no aclion on he proposed highway or r- -hasse of the railroad property Bcnton a earlier statements lhat he considers it great honor to be mayor and bat he intends to do all in his he-Warren-Washingion District Kathy FJeming as an OES. Members of other cha, Susan Schnell as a pair dice; "ean Roy as a "beatnik:" and raig.

Carpenter as Mickey House; and most original, Terry nd Gary Gillis as a table deco- ated for a Halloween parly nd a high chair to set at the able; Steven Stoneburner as a rdboard man; and Mark and inn Hunziker as a sign lelling the good done by UNICEF nd milk bottle, which one enl will buy. After the carnival ecord hop was held in the make people mon of the city's resor Education Week Plans "Praise snd Appraise Your School" will be the theme of American Educalion Week ncxl week. Programs have been farmed for all Ballslon Spa Sired School's will be Monday from 7 lo and Malta Avenue Elc- fmentary School will be Monday 'frorti 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The pro(gram in both elementary schools jwill include a film. "Three R's I Plus," and an open house wilh teachers in their rooms to talk I with parents.

I The Junior-'Senior i School program is scheduled for Thursday from 7:30 to 9:20 p.m. Teachers will be in their from 7:30 to $.15 The'Guidance Deparlmen present a program al 8.20 p.m. on "Requirements for Graduation and After Gradua I tion What?" At 8:50 p.m. a film 'Satellites, Schools and Sur vival," will be shown. Programs are under Ihe join sponsorship of the Balislon Spa 'Teachers AMU.

and the loca Pa rent-Teacher Assn. The com includes Miss lower to conscious facilities. He admitled that Ihe proh cm of laxes would weigh heavily roail cons ruclio ind holel construction ideas ml he emphasized'that the city stand still the of progress. Benlon, 35, is the father ne children. sat in a guest at Monday's meeting ne cit council.

He was the ut opposed candidate for mayor a Tuesday's election. Mayor Add! son ifallcry is retiring after 24 in office. "mittce chairman; Miss Cornell Mahar, Dr. Dorothy Williami Mrs. Jlyra King, Richard Tcffl Decker, it lugv IH.HWJI ill rt3VC VanDcrwerker, Joseph Werner rummage eale Saturday from a lo 4 p.m.

at the barn Ihe William McGcoch on th corner of Avenue A and S. Parl A variety of new cloth i-and Miss N'ancy Hawkins. PTA TeprcscrHativc is Mrs John Ccffman. and public rcla lions members are Agne Gardiner. Mrs.

Shirley f'reu Mrs. Barbara Corcoran Tracy. Masons 0 Meet Monday Nighl At Cambridge Cambridge Valley Lodge FAM, will meet Monday a 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic rooms The third degree will be con fcrred on a class of candidates Refreshments will be sen after the meeting. The Captain Maxeon Un American Legion auxiliary, have a ham dinner Sunday a the Legion Home beginning noon.

Sen-ing will conlin until all are served. The pul lie is invited lo attend the ri ner. There will be no classes a Ulitia ln Cambridge Central Schoo Wednesday, Nov. i obsen ance of Vclerans' Day. The clothing committee of Ih Cambridge School will have St.

inp will also.be sold at a duccd price. The public is in Ie IHIUIK Ann Cook mrf Mrs. Eileen viled lo visit the sale lo find some bargains. Cub Pack 13 Announces Formation Of New Den Mrs. A.

W. Kevins MY 5-31M The formation of a new den to be known as Den 1, was announced at a recent meeting of Cub Pack 13 committee at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.

Still. Open for membership, Cuumaster Gamache announced, it will be known as Den 1, with Cambridge School Class Holds Party The senior class held a successful Halloween Carnival at the Cambridge Central Schoo 1 cafeteria recently. Games were available, a refreshments on sale, and a horror movie, "The Forbidden 1 had two showings in the sehoo gymnasium. A parade was held in connection with the carnival, but because of rain, it was held across the stage of the school cafe ferja. Mary general chairman, and Charles Clark assisted with the parade.

Man) children participated in the pa rade and the judges, Mrs Charles H. Cole, Miss Barrell and John R. Burgess, had difficult choice lo make. Prize winners were: Prettiest Pamela Fitzpatrick as a Dutch in the district, members rom -ochert Eastern Slar dis- icis and friends, of Mrs. C'en- er have been invited lo attend he reception.

A program will be presented 'hich lias been planned by Sirs, oyce Clark, worthy matron, nd Frederick Severson, worthy atron. Light refreshments will served in the chapter dining ent wiu bu y- oom after the program. ecuru preceding (he program, a ban. school uet at 6:30 p.m. the Hotel Cambridge.

Many ut of lown guests including ther present grand officers ave accepted invitations for he banquet. Watercolors Displayed in Library Twelve walereolors of New 2nglan'd scenes painted by Miss larion F. Dillenback of Sara- ogra Springs are on exhibition the Saratoga Springs Public this month. Miss Dillenback, former arl nstrucior at the Saratoga Springs High received fer education at Pralt Inslilute Brooklyn and later studied at Syracuse and New York Uni versity. During other summers, iliss Dillenback attended the Berkshire Summer School of Art in Slockbridgc, Mass, New York School of Conlemporary Vrt, and seminars at Province- own, Booth Bay Harbor Maine, and most recently Goose Rocks Beach, Maine, under the supervision og Elliot O'Hara.

In her travels abroad, Miss Dillenbcck studied al the Eramy Zweibruck International School )f Art, and spent one summer a special appreciation pro iram which.took her through the art galleries of Europe. The works on display include Old Poullney, Bridge, New England Fishing "Boats and Shacks, A Along the Hud son River, Nubble Light, York Beach, Maine; Collage on Fish erman's Cove on the Hudson, al Fisherman's Cove in Coveville at Barkersyille Pond, Kipp Farm Buildings in Johnsonville, Met lawee Hivcr near Granvillc Quaker Springs Farm, Portlam Head 'Lighl and Bridge al Wcs Arlington. This week is National Ar Week. The library will be closed on Veterans Day nex Wednesday. 4-H Clubs Achievement Vight Friday ay Cambridge Sets Veterans Day Parade Plans The anniversary of Veterns Day will "be celebrated in Can- bridge Wednesday with the ar mwl parade.

The units appeal ing in the parade will meet the Legion Home al 10:15 a.m the parade will begin a 10:30 am. The usual line the parade will be follows across West Main street an back to the Legion home whcr the minute of silc-nc will be ol served before the parade cor tinres up East Main street. Those appearing in the parad will be the police escort, mai shal. colors, Gold Star mother; American Legion and auxiliarj tile village board, Girl Seoul and Boy Scouts, the Cambridg. Central School band, the Can: bridge firemen's band, the fire department and auxiliary an: fire apparatus.

A mounted del egation also uill apepar in (h parade as will, school childre: riding fe the fire apparatus. lents for Ihe carnival were lade by the seniors wilh the Distance of their advisors, Mr. urgess and Frank Fressie. The 4-H Club department of he SarSloga County Exten- ion Service will, hold its an- lual achievement nighl today 1 8 p.m. at Convention Hall, iaratoga Springs, with over one housand members in 80 or- clubs throughout the ounly participating.

The program is one in 'hich the county are "resented to club members and eaders for i efforts hrougliout the year. One of he outstanding presentations is that of the Achievement Pin presented by the New York Bankers Assn. Club' members completing their projects receive one of these pins a also a certificate of completion. A representative of I bankers group will make Ihe awards. The a i 4-H clubs throughoul Ihe counly will respond lo a roll call by giving either a song or cheer, club members and leaders a been reminded to be prepared for this roll call as it is one of the highlights of the gram.

Olher awards during evening will include presentation of premium checks by the Saratoga Counly Society for exhibits placed by 4-H members at county fair, in Ballston Spa last Au gust. Harold Hall, president of the agricultural society is ex pected lo present the prizes Special awards earned at th fair will also be presented i behalf of their donors. Clubs doing work in a fir prcvcnlion conlest will recem awards presented by the Sara toga Counly. Mulual Fire Ii surance Companies and I Saraloga County Fire Chiefs Assn. The climax of Uie progr-n will be the presenlation of the honor club banners by i county 4-H club agents, Albor Lounsbury and Marjorie Dunn Twelve honor banners will be presented to the oulstanrtin clubs in the activity race.

Fou are to be Riven to agricultii- clubs clubs. Mrs. John McCarty den mother. Anyone interested in joining is asked to contact the cub- master, Mrs. McCarty or Hilton the latter at the elementary school.

The next pack meeting was planned for Friday, Nov. 20, and a Christmas party for Dec. 11. Further plans will be outlined at a meeting of the com- ittee Dec. 6, al the home of Mr.

and Mrs. James Barr. Attending, the meeting in addition to Cubmaster Gamache were: Mrs. Gamache, Richard Pechelte, assistant cubraaslcr, Mrs. Donald Larmon, Mrs.

Bussell MacDougall, Mrs. Omer Boivin. Mrs. John McCarly and Mr. Still is inslitu- lional representative of Saratoga' Post, -American Legion, the sponsoring organiza tion for the Cub Pack.

Mrs. Howard Hayes, director a school in Old Saratoga Reformed Church, has announced the following staff of teachers: Grade 1--Mrs. Malcolm Bean, Mrs. Hichard Robinson; grade 2--Mrs, Van Wyck Conlee, Mrs. Robert Galusha; grade 3--Mrs Walter Hayes, Mrs.

LeRoy Ket chum; grade 4 --Mrs. Harold Goldzung, Mrs. John Bodner; grade 5--Mrs. Charles Squires, Mrs. John Martinovich; grade 6--Mrs.

Clifford Hugg, Mrs. Albert grade 7--Mrs. John Coffin, Mrs. Taylor; grade 8-Mrs. C.

Wood Lottridge, Mrs. Palmer; grade 9-- Mrs. Michael Mezera, Mrs, Elston Skegsberg; 10--Mrs. Howard Hayes; Srade Ralph Humis- grade 12, Bev. Harold J.

joldzung. To Introduce Teachers The teachers of Schuylerville School will be inlro- luced lo parents and guardians Principal John D. Ryan and -lementary Supervisor H. Hilon a tonight, at the monthly meeling of (he Parent- Teacher Assn. which will con- at 7:30 p.m.

in the ele- nentary school building. Vol- owing the program, a social lour will take place, with Mrs. Benjamin Castro as chairman. The 'X)pen House" meeting will iive parents an opportunity to 'isit the home rooms and con- er with their children's teaches. Faculty members of the unior-scnior high school will he isrcembled in the gym to confer Fith parents or guardians.

Mrs. Vill'iam Biirch, president, has nnounced that the membership through No- ember, and that dues may he raid before the meeting to any member of the membership ommitlce. five to homemaking three to mixed Woman Injured In Upstate Crash Mrs. Donald Hollcnbcck Glens Falls received a lacera tion of the forehead, possible brain concussion and a fractured nose when her car struck a tree yesterday morning on Xorth road in Gfens Falls. She was taken unconscious lo Glens Falls Hospital where she was reported in good condition today.

Police said that Mrs Hollenbeck could not recall how the accident happened. Whitehall Founder Story Told In the fall-issue "North Country Life," a review is given on "Phillip Skene of Skenes. trough," a book written by Mrs. Doris Morion of Whitehall, Mrs. Morton is high school U- irarian of Whitehall Central lOhool and is president of the Historical Society of Whitehall.

In the review it states, "The xyalisls of the American Rev- ilulion have not fared well as ubjects of American writers general, their stories have Edward Boy Struck By Aulo Four-year-old James larrick of 14 Elevens Lane, Ed- received a severe scalp aceration Wednesday when he ran in front of an automobile in Main street, Hudson Falls. Police said the boy was walking along with his mother when he suddenly darted in front of a car operated by Mrs. Elizabeth P. Robert of 30 LaBarge Hudson FaVls. He was re- reported in good condition today at Glens Falls Hospital.

Obituaries Mrs. Cclia R. Bancker, widow of Floris Bancker, died suddenly yesterday at her home at 123 Malta Ballslon Spa She was born in Amsterdam Oct 22, 1884, and had lived in Ballston Spa the last 60 years. Mre Bancker is survived by five daughters. Mrs.

Ethel Cooney Ballslon Spa; Mrs. Patrick Ccm niter of 'Mechanicville; Mrs Paul Ponlius of Walerloo; Mrs William Curtis of. Harlford, HI. and Mrs. Catherine Williams Schenectady.

A son, Harold Bancker, of Brooklyn also sur vives along with several grand children and great-grandchil dren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from the Gucrtm Funeral Home in Ball slon Spa. rtev. Max T.

Wiant pastor of the First Baptisl Church, Ballston Spa, will offi date. Inlerrnent will be ir Ballston Spa Village Cemetery Clayton E. Kurd Clayton E. Hurd, who served the town of Northumberland as highway superintendent for more than 20 years, died yes lerday at the Gansevoort hom of Mr. and Mre.

Delbert Clem ents where he had resided for the last seven months. He ws born in Northumberland and re sided there until recently. He was a farmer and a veteran World War I. He was also i member of Gansevoort Lodge KAM, Old Saratoga Post of American Legion of Schuyler ville and Bacon Hill Grange He was also a member of Bacon Hill Reformed Church. He survived by several cousins Funeral sen-ices will be tomorrow at 2 p.m.

at the J. H. Still Funeral Home in Schuylerville where Rev. Harold Goldzung pastor of Bacon Hjll Reformed Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Gansevoort Cemetery.

Members of Gansevoort Lodge, FAM, will conduct ritualistic services at the funeral home at 8 p.m. today and the. Old Saratoga Legion Posl will hold memorial services 7:30 p.m.v I even objectively recorded. Moil of them have not' been recorded a a In the case of Phillip Skene. founder of Skenesborough now (he Village of Whitehall, no biography has heretofore exist, ed.

"Skene was a Tory when the word Tory mentioned, his is often considered as something evil," so writes Mrs. Morton in (he beginning of her recently published biography. Melrote Mrs. L. Mrs.

Leslie Robinson was a recent giiesi at Mechanicville at the home of her brother, Richard D. Wright, and Mrs. Wright. Mrs. Robinson has returned to Kingsbury Town Budget Shows Increase A 1SSO budget totaling $138,.

978 was adopted yesterday at a meeting of the Washington County Town of Kingsbury in the. Masonic Temple at Hudson Falls. The new budget shows tn increase over the 1959 lotti at $1,826. A total of $57,883 will' be raised by taxes in 1960 as pared with S56.056.M during the current year. The town lax fate will be fix later at -i Washington Supervisors.

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