Varsity girls, JV boys compete in RCS wrestling tournament

News Herald – April 18, 1924 – F.E. Bleezarde, Publisher

Coeymans:

• There will be special services Easter Sunday in the Reformed Church both morning and evening. The Easter solo will be sung by Mrs. VanValkenberg. There will be other special music. Service will be held in the chapel Good Friday night to which all are cordially invited.
• Howard S. Youmans is driving a new Buick touring car purchased through Leedings & Makeley.
• Mr. and Mrs. Harry VanHoesen have been passing several days in New York.
• The contractor has resumed work on the highway in the vicinity of the new bridge crossing the Coeymans Creek, and the work will be rushed along as fast as possible.
• The ground has dried up so that the brick manufacturers who are operating open yards here started to manufacture brick. There is no need for a man to be out of employment here now as men are in great demand, and a good wage scale prevails.
• Miss Lucille Carhart, who is teaching in the high school at Rahway, N.J., is passing the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.M. Carhart.

Ravena:

• William Finke and Jess McCarty are building a gas station and refreshment stand on the South Road just below Ravena.
• Mrs. Jane TenEyck, who has been quite ill, is slowly improving.
• Children’s Week will be observed by the Sunday schools of this village the week of April 27.  Events of interest to the children and their parents will take place during the week.
• Every businessman and citizen interested in the welfare of the village should bear in mind the meeting of the Board of Trade next Tuesday night in the firehouse. The trustees will meet promptly at 7:30, and the board will convene at 8. Several important matters will be discussed.
• Chas. Pausley has the contract to furnish Miller Bros. with Lehigh Cement, and also gravel, for their new barn.
• The rite of baptism will be administered in the First Christian Church this Friday evening.
• Ravena Grange will meet on Monday evening of next week. All members are urged to be present.

Coeymans Herald – April 17, 1889 – S.H. & E.J. Sherman, Proprietors

• Several cases of measles are reported in town.
• J.N. Briggs is rebuilding his coal storehouse on the pier at Albany, destroyed by fire last winter.
• Clam sloops drop into our pier quite frequently to dispose of their cargoes.
• Mr. Geo. Shafer is erecting a building for a laundry office and millinery parlor on the lot which he has leased west of the Tobin House, on Westerlo Street.
• Edward Ziegler has purchased a new wagon and horse and will peddle brooms for his father. He started out with his first load at an early hour Monday morning.
• Mr. L.R. Carhart has been granted a patent on a device for planing ice on the elevator. It is simple, practical and can be constructed and attached to an elevator at trifling cost.