THI TtOY tICOtD, FtlOAY MOtMIMO, HttUAtY 11 Mechanicville News NOtTH MAIN STtfIT MOtw 4-51M 44 Water Historians 55 Veterans On Tale Of Washington Visit jConduct Bridge Play Winners Announced State department officials of i the World. War I Veterans of- Every year for many years long past, Mechanicville on I'fltttfl IIrltlOll Washington's birthday thumped its historic drum to draw' attention to a unique contention that it's the only American town to claim it gave of iU country not another bed to sleep in--but just a drink to quench his thirst! Handtd down a century and three quarters plus, in possibly apocryphal enthusiasm, is the legend that General George Ull MC Why Does Sound Travel At Different Speeds? Win the Junior 15- volume encyclopedia for cchool and home, Send your questions, name, age, address to "Tell Me Why!" care of this paper In Today's winner is: Louis Feliin, 10, Brooklyn, N.Y. Did By A. LEOKUM you know that you are ficiated at the recent' case of duplicate questions, thfi tion of the new officers of the author will decide the winner ulle on sound. Mechanicville Barracks at the Masonic Temple.
Edward Hudson Stillwater Washington on his post-revolutionary trip upstate to Fort Ticonderoga got off his horse on Mechanicville's N. Main street near where Methodist Church now stands, to "get a drink." of Pittsburgh, senior vice commander the installing officer andjMrs. T. S. Ryan Mrs.
Grace Bartlett and Mrs. 1 was assLstcd by Clarence MO 4-7903 Mabel Bieringer were first in ert of Delanson, past command- Tne village Board of Still- example, if you want to shut sound out of a room you simply; close the door. Or you know that if you strike a fork and hold it to your ear, you will hear it vibrating. And have you had the experience "of clapping two Up to this Washington Birth- (master points. North-South in the Mechanic-! other high'officials of the or-! a vesterda set the date stones together while you were ville-Stillwater duplicate bridge iganization who attended the I March 20, for election 1 swimming under wate You tournament at the Mechanic-Ceremonies were Martin A a successor to Mayor Wil-.
what a loud sound ILofen of Amsterdam, national iii a Deuel who resigned at a makes hospital chairman; Ciar-1 i a ni ht i imeeung iucsaay i tjfic fact about Candidates independent nom-j a vou know is a ville Masonic Temple last night and were awarded 20 fractional: ence J. Swart of, Amsterdam, junior vice comm'ander of the day the argument reverent latter-day nisionans jei Mara were has been whether George rinsed Arrnstrong and Mrs among ir-1 Mrs. Evelyn Allison and Dan-jDept. of New York; 0. D.
Mann mating petitions must be filed i all sound is causcd by vibratlon( historians O'Mara were second and! Schoharie. senior vice state law by Tuesday, aml a lt has to travd mander of the 7th District -nd; a 6 stillwater's elections the Kings Highway dust from August H. Isehe, commander of "something" which we call a hi'itoosS wirrswifof M-irer! Conitantine A ain tomcteTM on a mcdium In other word from a spring reputed to a i The a a dinner was served oasis. your experience has taught you bubbled on l-he side hill there, First in East-West were Mrs. i by members of Star of Liberty In submitting his letter i a sound changes when it goes or gargled with" a stronger po- Hilda Hewitt and Mrs.
Mary! Chaptcr OES tion peddled by a tavern which end st hen Qsli 1 fc A I c-rt e- rtrt history says also was on the spot. Heretofore the fact Joseph Silverman taking sec Benefit that ond honors and Mrs. Josephine! Assn. Plans Dinner resignat on to Village Clerk through water instead of air, or Owen J. Campbell, a a solid object.
This; Deuel said that "personal con- happens because sound considerations dictate my resigns-; ts of waves. The waves Guerdon's Tavern, which obvi-; Hawkins and Dr. Allen Gifford li ne year in a a of tne the particles moving back and ously didn't specialize in spring'ranking third. I Keser auons OS 3 i expiration of my four-year: forth in a certain direction a.s the! Runners up were Miss Marioni th banc uet which Mechamc terrn and William Chandler in ville Review of the Women's; water, was established on west side of N. Main the result of vibrations a back in the days when George North-South and.
Mrs. Rather-; Benefit Assn. will sponsor a ressed appreciation to; have been.set up. i htf a rton i TWor i MI-C- 1 1 1 Ucl cantered through, has been gen-; ine Dyer with Mrs. erally accepted.
The legend sykes in East-West. about the spring or the ------there is a little sketchy, with each of the early historians quoting somebody else who said another guy told him it was there. But this a the history teetotalers who say George took water here may be getting the edge. Urban renewal deed dredging has dug up another on the tavern so far, but it has legally established an Carolyn of the board and a i passes on the Restaurant Tuesday, i village officials for their: 4 The event is being held to cooperation during his tenure: by i a mark the official visit of the! of office. vibration (say of a violin string) Mrs I Mayor Deuel has served as to the next particle.
Where the mayor since 1957, having pre-i particles are crowded together served as a member of is a region of i pres I new state field director, Pauline C. Pearse. All jbers are asked to make their board of trustees. He was as soon as possible first elected in 1951. He is su-: I by calling Mrs.
Viola Gooley. Mrs. SoovePs Book To Be Published The hook "Chinese Ginger Jar" i from her years of a i experience as a medical mission- water supply on the old church ary by Mrs. Myra Scott grounds. This not a spring, a former Mechanicville which wa? postponed last week i i Birthday, and will a way buf a well, and perchance Gen.
has been a signal on a of i open today. Heaman H. Stevens, sure, where they are farther Reading Circle Open meeting of the a i The Stillwater Central School ville Friday a i Circle a i open yesterday. Wash perintendent of the Stillwater a art is reduced plant of the Ballston Knit! When the.se pressure variations ting Co. I strike your ear we are able to the sound.
Now if the particles of all substances were able to trans- vibrations in the then sound would the same speed mit these George had to crank up his instead of tossing it i i i us as drink down! The well is i in an Christian Herald, international- 1883 -indenture betwscn Sarah, known religious publication Edgar a Daniel Holmes, ex-: i i a slalcd to pub ecutors will John vt Holmes, conveying a strip of Feb 14 in Nevv York by land along N. Main to Harper Brothers, Mrs. Scovel's the' trustees of the First Meth- manuscript has been resched- odist Episcopal Society of Meu i by the publishers for an ctianicville. The agreement savs 5 A i 11 printing at which time it is understood and agreed a i of the first part Wl11 be relea5ed both the shall have the privilege i States and in London, it drawing water from the well on has been announced, said parsonage Ipt by inserting 1 Mrs Scovel's work, which has a- P4e therein weather, will be held today supervising i i a an- at the home of Mrs. Horton nounced that the school would at everything.
But this 't so. and therefore sound Family Book Ciub choice by Girdler at i Knolls. i open these days, originally travels at different As Mrs. Kathleen i will'scheduled as holidays, so the a a of act, air is not an be in charge of the program school might make up two of i especially good conductor of the life of composer Robert' the three days it lost when theJ Liquids are far better Schumann. CHS Counselor Work rusa Altrusa Club, meeting nesdav night, heard a talk by illness forced it to close a week and a half ago.
Personal Miss Marion Stcuerwald, Bel mont. has returned lo her home after spending a few Miss Marilla 'Webster, Hudson avenue. Rescue Squad Elects Edward Finigan was elected Miss Lillian Ross, guidance captain of the Stillwater Rescue All arguments now closed described as a moving and at Cohocs at the annual meeting conductors of sounds. And solids are even better! The speed of sound in air is 1,087 feet per second when the a is 32 degrees Fahrenheit. This is 738 miles per hour.
This means that it takes sound almost five to travel one mile. The speed of sound increases as the temperature rises. Sound travels much faster in water, covering 4.708 feet per second at 46 de- 1 4 4 IX. I 1 1 1 YV 4 A I- until next Washington's Birth- vivid picture of the "Life of the Uh an Tuesday nigh held at the 5quad i grees Fahrenheit (3.210 i dav' Baptist Church H7 Women Holds Program wife of an American missionary I among the people of China" is based on the more than i I years she and her husband, Dr. SoCietV Frcclerick Scovel, spent with parents.
i to the underprivileged in the Far East- Retired since 1959, Dr. and Mrs. Scovel have been residing at Stony Point, where Mrs. to the a conditions a st here a 1 acomplishments of the ovel enned recollections Urusa Club in 1961. The infor- their i rooms in the engine house.
-long discussion of guid-! Charles Thompson was elect- i a travel at 11.160 miles per ance. Miss Ross told of first assistant John hour! work with students and also of i a second Frank Brott, treasurer; mond Nelson secretary, and Miss Margraet L. Purcell A I I dJan. r.amed chairman of a commit-! Elected inio membership were tee to prepare information Poitras. Thomas mce alliMlor pears- Barton and Ronnie! Lady: Oh no! We don't even 'keep goldfish at our house.
per hour). And in steel sound FIX TIME The Chuckle Box Fruit Dealer: Would vnu like meeting of the Women's a Wixt of the Mechan Society of the Memorial Bapust Park rogd Church at Mechanicville wa unable to appear. It was announced a Alfara would visit the society nt a later date. Mrs. Betty Herrick reported that the World Day of Prayer would be held of the a recently visited Deuel.
With the a i i of these mation will be presented at the new members it is hoped that national convention in April, i a curtailment of day service Mrs. Margaret Guevin a a not be necessary. named chairman of the nomi- ever, there is still a need for Son 21 8 committee, with Miss I a more "day" volunteers, Fin-' school Durand and Miss Ann Vinett. i'S 811 said. Mrs.
Mildred Davis, presi-1 Assistant Capt. Phelan an- Mrs. Scovel was extremely released a her literary effort had been honored bv being i named a book club choice and thai it was to be pujbjishgd at. the Memorial Church a a a 2 p.m. dent, introduced the speaker.
a with the First i Methodist Church in charge. Twenty-one members were in attendance at the meeting which followed with refreshments served, by Mrs. J. Dwight Dunn, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Max- Rolls 552 Triple i nounced plans of the Stillwater I Ambulance Fund.
Inc. to spon- jsor a carnival with cooperation Robert Kellogg on May 1-5. help of all rescue squad Mrs. J.F. Bowman AS 2-6836 membe wil1 be sary to I assure the success of this event.
I said. J. Kenneth Feiden has been! Members voted to have the Wynantskill Father: Don't you like to go to school and learn all i of Sure, but nnt a All they teach are I don't know a i Where Are You? things about. 'Miss Phyllis corer in the Women's Indeoend-i a PP oiri ted treasurer of year begin in February. ine Ostrander.
Mrs. Mary Rishel, ent Bowling Club at Columbia North Greenbush Heart Fund! The following members were placed on the inactive list: Anto Mrs. Patricia Walker. Mrs. Ber-i Lanes, Mechanicville.
took both nice Kiley and Mrs. Nina Wen--single and triple honors dell. Mrs. Hilda Ostrander, her 239-552. president, was in charge of the Other scores were Mrs.
An- meeting. Fire Chief Asks Residents' Help Fire Chief Joseph Dugan enlisted the aid of Mechanicville gela Marocco, 222-341; Mrs. Vir- for to You are looking at a a jnouncem.ent made by phelan attendance ati monument. It was completed in A. Dufour, chairman.
police school and Timo- 1884. and stands more than 555 Mr, Feiden is a graduate on Campbell, in service with feet high. It is in the shape of the U.S. Air Force. an obelisk and honors a great Tne rG iLlar meeting of-this-country.
Where orld War II, serving in lhe a 24 a 2 are Sep (omorrow a Observe Circle Night the answer. Miss PaTLaSalle Institute and a veteran ginia Izzo. 197-531; DeLucia. 523: Mrs. 489; Mrs.
Angela Dugan. 204- TT Mrs. Mar- Robens. 193-505, Air Force Hc 1S a TM 'Alberto 491 Wy a kill i a i Club, Greenbush Memorial Auto Salesman householders yesterday asking them to shovel out fire hyd- Receives Award rants near their homes i A a E. 17.7.0 of DPW crews can get around to Concrty Pontisc-Buick taking care of Any residents who can't dig out hydrants which may be heavily -snowed in are asked to call him or any of the fire department members who will take care of the situation.
TnC Tuesoav Post, American Legion, and the Knights of St. Jude. He is presently serving a.s vice president of the Feiden i Vin I I and resides on the Mr? Wpst Lake road Agency at Mechanicville has; Mr. Feiden will bs assisted been cited "by the Pontiac Motor i Francis J. Houser and J.
Division for his a i ean Brackley, who will serve sales record for 1961. cochairmen. the Circles of 1 I Britannica World Society of the a or Yearbook of Events. a United Church. Senri vour "drtlcs, jokes to: Circle Mary mpt at the home 1 Rldilps Io kes.
"TelJ Me Why!" of Mrs. Leonard Kellogg Jr Toda winner is: ie devotions! Buddy Burleson, 12, Paso. and offered a'prayer of thanks exas successful i a return of Col. John Glenn. Pitts ton: Class To Convene Space Stamps "Orbiting" Well 1 i were apparently ton ton- rerned about the safety of Ullff ctS Parking Presented with a diploma a i a pin at.
a company banquet its top salesmen -in New York last week. Mr. was also! honored by election as zone president of the Gold Chapter formed Church of the Motor Salesman Guild. 9:30 a.m. He also awarded an all expense a i i to Washington.
D.C. Mrs. Carlton Abel presented program. Mrs. Eugene Mrs.
Frank Green Smith was assisting hostess. next, meeting of the circle i rs MO 3-8984 i a 1 to her is i .1 Plan Winter Astronaut John (Jlenn lues- day to think of pestering the Post Office for the special is- mie Project Mercury stamps --and it was just as well since Mwchanifvillc wasn't one of (lie favored 330 offices stocked in advance with the stickers. However, Postmaster Sidney V. Fort, Jr. corralled a supply of the rommrmoralivr four rent issi-e Wednesday and had them available when the office oncned.
But husi- ncs wasn't ton brisk and only $60 worth were sold, with as many of the specials on routinf mail upparrntlv placed in thf Patrolmen in Mechanicville need no chief to check them --just a chief vwth a sense of humor to cope i them. Half an hour after Chief Henry C. Arnold pointedly remarked Wednesday morning that snow removal had been completed and that meter violators with no exceptions should he tagged-- thev were! Among the first cars ticketed? You guessed it Chief Arnold's hlack sedan parked a no parking r.on* in front of Mrs. Robert Flike. North The fire company will hold a Miss Cordelia 2 i a af i led the devotions and Members of Bov Scout Troop Mrs.
a McCarthy presented: 1101 i a TM' SO will leave i a for 'he stiirly program. Mrs. Ellins -'Biliary will meet Tur.v 3 i camp-out al Camp Ro- Doughty. Mrs. -Ralph Peaco*ck day.
lary. The hoys a leaders i a i Leonard Kellogg Mr. and Mrs. at the First a i a i to plan a i from 1:30 p.m. They i hc PP for Scn o1 Wallingford.
Vt were wprkend a'ifsjs at trip parsonage. HP Missions. Church at on Sunday morning. Dance Plans Frank i a a i a of erner South a ways and means i rs Mark led the de Cirde a i was a i a semce. A was soloist.
Rev. a Baglry i a for his a topic. "AckmnVl odgmg One's Lack of a i for March Ll" The 5 in J' The i choir will and at 3 p.m. a Sunday Tomorrow the weekly rec a a i for World Day of hoo! mooting i be held at ord hop will be held fire prayer. Johnsonville Methodist Church hall i a i from 7:30 to c'irrlp a mot at thr hnmp Tnur March 1.
al p.m 10.30 I a i will of Miss a i a Webster. ffifial hoard and workshop be rrquirrd and no dunsarers a i i Mrs GrorSf 'i will bp hrld at will br allowed The danrr rirvotions and Miss Wrh.i hall to prrparr rrporis of fire company, has a a Mrs. Sally a a a i of his i for avr (rif lesson. Members a at 7:30 i At a i a thr School of Missions they i plans for March 13. Thr nrxt for a a spring dance i br A i 17.
Pray- sponsorrd by the company. er cards wrrr i i in of the theater on North Main i chaperoned by members s'er presented the fturly th Fourth Quarterly Con- Rlrret. the fire company. ram. if USi OUt OILJVUY SYSTfM OHM FttOAY Tti 9 32-44KWIST.
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