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==Death==
 
==Death==
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.
  
 
==Obituary==  
 
==Obituary==  
 
[[File:19390630SmithJennie(Stevens)Obit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Jennie Smith Stevens Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — June 30, 1939 </center>]]
 
[[File:19390630SmithJennie(Stevens)Obit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Jennie Smith Stevens Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — June 30, 1939 </center>]]
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'''Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52, Dies In Sehenectady'''
  
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.
  
Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52,
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Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of Andrew and Catherine Smith. She received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.
Dies In Sehenectady
 
Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens wife
 
of Everett Stevens, died eaily Wednesday
 
at her late home in Schenec
 
tady where she had been ill for the
 
last six months She was 52
 
Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale,
 
Town of New Scotland, daugh
 
ter of Andrew |nd Catherine Smith
 
She received her eaily education in
 
;he public scihopls in the New Scot
 
land, township
 
About 30 yeans ago she was married
 
to Mr. Stetems They moved
 
Scheneetady some 20 \eairs ago
 
Survivors include her husband,
 
two sons, Victor1 A Stevens, Schenec
 
tady, Goidon B -Stevens of the U b
 
Army, on,e brother, Sidney Smith, of
 
Meadowdale; 1ttiree sisters, Mrs
 
Richard Koekw^H, Mrs Jesse Lasher,
 
Local H.S. Graduation
 
Essays and Readings
 
A certain embairassment' of nches
 
usually confrpnts the judges jjn their
 
selection! of the pnze winners of '^1-
 
tamont's iffigh school gmduating
 
classes This year Was no ^x^eption
 
Many" of the graduates did excellent
 
and peace, the contemporary'
 
subject engaging the thought and
 
foreboding of all civilized peoples,
 
was discussed in. steveral of the essays
 
with considerable vigor, if Hot always
 
with clarity and accurate spelling
 
"Storms" was outstanding in its in
 
terestuvg exposiition ol the -weather
 
The essav on W P A woik in the
 
state showed not 'only caieful Study
 
of materials, but "waa also so well
 
-written as to deserve the woid "dis
 
tinction," The signatuie, "I Am Still
 
A Republican," disclosed
 
b t th
 
billy a
 
sense ot hunloi but the lare ability
 
to view a subject objectively and
 
-without piejudice "Storms," 'contested
 
the latter essay closely foi the
 
prize j 7
 
The local history essays were not,
 
despite thle. (substantial pjjize given
 
for this class of essay, as> lajbly writ
 
ten as! those oni general topics And
 
one of the essayists, wiitm^'on mat
 
tei pertaining to AKamortt, unaccount
 
ably failed 'to list among the assets
 
of the village the Free Public Library,
 
the most important contryhntmn to
 
culture and pleasure ithat * Altamont
 
affoids the community The faculty
 
says theie is little interest; taken by
 
the students in, these locjd history
 
essays ,
 
In thfeir decisions on the readings
 
given on the conunenoememt progiram,
 
the judges, aftei listening to 'a whole
 
seiies g'lven over tQ an exposition of
 
battle, muidei-and sudden1 'death
 
(though admittedly well done, espec
 
ially "Home Coming"), in] more or
 
less reaction to such morbid theme&,
 
gia,ve the prize to the old] standby,
 
"The Bishop's Candlesticks^"
 
One of the J
 
Altamont Rod and
 
• i ii1
 
Scoies for June 27th
 
Skeet
 
Name
 
W Ernest
 
X» Volmei
 
C Bennett
 
Huth Van Zandt
 
D Van Zandt
 
A Robinson
 
G iSalmonsOn
 
i Name
 
• If. R. Palmer
 
Bi Ohfjstian
 
yt. ^Voight
 
J&r, <h Proper
 
(B. iDoUgiiterty
 
A* " " •
 
Shot at Broke
 
75,
 
60J l
 
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Trap
 
Altamont Lutheran Church
 
Rev--O E Voigt, D D, ipastor.
 
/Sunday services, July 2nd
 
You are most cordially invited to
 
alj services'
 
10 a m iSunday school
 
11 a m Divine worship Communion
 
service
 
7 45 p m, Wednesday evening—
 
Mid week service
 
iSunday school picnic will be held
 
on July 7th
 
Oil Vicinity Roads
 
The oiling of vicinity toads is now
 
in pi ogress A foi.ee of state men
 
this week has been coveung the A.1
 
tament Dunnsville r-oad, and Maple
 
avenue, in th.19 village
 
Ait the same time, a thin course of
 
crushed stone has been added to the
 
road surface, improving considerably
 
the condition of the Altamont-Dunnsville
 
road winch was badly -damaged
 
during the wintei and early spring
 
Armstrong Family Reunion
 
The annual pacnic and family re
 
union of the Armstrong clan will be
 
held at Hillhuist Paik, Campbell Ave ,
 
Schenectadv, Satuiday, July 8 The
 
committee in chaige urges as many
 
as possible to be piesertt
 
SIVERSON'S
 
INSURANCE AGENCY
 
SINGE 1925
 
Insurance and Bonds
 
Phone 33
 
ALTAMONT, N. Y.
 
When Walter and Peail Puddy( ot
 
Vancouvei, Wash, sought a divorce,
 
they discovered they nevei weie
 
legally married, and decided to be
 
mamed instead ot divoioed
 
Dr. Carl H. Sachse
 
DENTIST
 
Over Barbagelott'i Newt Room
 
Altanioht, N. Y.
 
No Appointment Necemry
 
EVENINGS
 
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
 
6:30 to 8:15 *
 
Phone Altamont 71 or Schdy 6 7987
 
H. VAN SCHAICK
 
Roofing, Sheet Metal Work, Stove
 
and Heater Repairs, Gutters, Ridge
 
Roll, Plumbing Repairs, Etc., Etc
 
Western Ave. - Altamont
 
BOX CANDY - - SODA
 
ICE CREAM
 
Cigars — Tobacco
 
Martin's Newsroom
 
CHRIS MARTIN, Prop.
 
ALTAMONT, N. Y.
 
VoorheesviUe,
 
Ab
 
James Warner,
 
Albany.- *
 
funeral services""Will*be held from
 
the late borne, 1018 Park avenue,
 
Scheriectady, Saturday afternoon at
 
1 30 o'clock. Burial will be m Knox
 
cemetery
 
  
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About 30 yeans ago she was married to Mr. Stetems They moved to Schenectady some 20 years ago.
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Survivors include her husband, two sons, '''[[Victor1 A Stevens]]''', Schenectady, Gordon E. Stevens of the U. S. Army, one brother, Sidney Smith, of Meadowdale; three sisters, Mrs. Richard Rockwell, Mrs Jesse Lasher, Voorheesville; Mrs. James Warner, Albany.
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Funeral services will be held from the late borne, 1018 Park avenue, Schenectady, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in [[k:Knox
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Cemetery|Knox
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Cemetery]].
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - June 30, 1939
  
 
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Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.

Obituary

Jennie Smith Stevens Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — June 30, 1939

Mrs. Jennie Stevens, 52, Dies In Sehenectady

Mrs Jennie Smith Stevens, wife of Everett Stevens, died early Wednesday (June 28, 1939) at her late home in Schenectady where she had been ill for the last six months She was 52.

Mrs Stevens was born in Meadowdale, Town of New Scotland, daughter of Andrew and Catherine Smith. She received her early education in the public schools in the New Scotland, township.

About 30 yeans ago she was married to Mr. Stetems They moved to Schenectady some 20 years ago.

Survivors include her husband, two sons, Victor1 A Stevens, Schenectady, Gordon E. Stevens of the U. S. Army, one brother, Sidney Smith, of Meadowdale; three sisters, Mrs. Richard Rockwell, Mrs Jesse Lasher, Voorheesville; Mrs. James Warner, Albany.

Funeral services will be held from the late borne, 1018 Park avenue, Schenectady, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in [[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]].

Altamont Enterprise - June 30, 1939

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