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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1944

Page

3

Denue Coins Loot Found At Brother's Home Bucks Corner

State Police and sheriff investigators recovered personal belongings belonging to James Denue and his sister at John Denue’s Bucks Corner residence. James Denue’s house near Poestenkill burned Sunday while he awaited jail, after a 30 day assault sentence. Denue identified items and coins as his, noting a 1857 dated quarter and a two-initial penny. John Denne claimed to have taken belongings for safekeeping after sister left for welfare care. Authorities said no charges for John Denne yet. a comment from State Police was deferred to tomorrow.

James Denue Denue John Denue Bucks Corner Poestenkill Denne Timothy J. Mahoney Grover Campbell Corp Harry A. Scoville Denner Justice of the Peace Carl A. Bly John Denne James Denne State Police Syeanay Scoville

Brunswick Bureau Plans Dorrance Talk on Victory Gardens

Mrs. Willard Simpson announced that Sammel B. Dorrance 4-H leader for Rensselaer County will give an illustrated lecture on Victory Gardens at the YMCA after the annual officers election. She urged plant slip exchanges and noted a wartime feeding lesson by Mrs. John O Miller at 15 Bleecker Avenue with luncheon preparations and emphasis on meat extenders and soy products.

Willard Simpson Brunswick Home Bureau Sammel B. Dorrance Rensselaer County Victory Gardens Walter Dock Bleecker Avenue

Linden Avenue Man Commissioned as Marine Second Lieutenant

Leo Robert Jillisky of 8 Linden Avenue was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps after completing the Naval Air Training Course at Corpus Christi Texas. He was assigned to Marine aircraft squadrons after enlisting as an aviation cadet on April 1, 1943.

Leo Robert Jillsky Emma Jillisky Linden Avenue Marine Corps Corpus Christi Tex Jillssky Marines

East Side Auxiliary Hosts Dressings Meeting

Mrs. Mable R. Frazier led the Women’s Auxiliary of the Church of the Ascension at a Thursday gathering at Mrs. George G. Grossman’s home and Miss Jean Grant’s in Larch Avenue. Twenty four members attended as surgical dressings for the District Nursing Association began and will continue at the next meeting on Thursday April 13 in the parish house. Rev. Arthur Bice, the new rector, attended and will preach Sunday at the rectory at 36 Pinewoods Avenue. Refreshments featured a centerpiece of pink and lavender stock with tall pink candies.

Mable R. Frazier Church of the Ascension George G. Grossman Jean Grant Larch Avenue District Nursing Association Arthur Bice Pinewoods Avenue

Crucifixion sung by augmented choir at Third Presbyterian

At Third Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening at 7 45 p m Stainer's Crucifixion will be performed by an augmented choir under John Kienle organist and choir director. Also noted is the Annual District Meeting of Rebekah Lodges in Rensselaer District No 2 on Tuesday at 4 p m in Albia Lodge rooms Pawling Avenue with Mrs Versa Hammersley presiding and a new district deputy president to be named. Supper follows at 6 30 p m Triumph Rebekah Lodge meets that evening at 3 p m with Mrs Hammersley and staff and escorts. Mrs Marion Quandt and Mrs Ruth Van Buren will conduct the ritual.

Third Presbyterian Stainer John Kienle Rebekah Lodges Rensselaer Rebekah Albia Pawling Avenue Versa Hammersley Triumph Rebekah Lodge

Wills Probated in Rensselaer County Surrogate Court

Judge Edward J. Donohue admitted two wills and granted letters of administration on a third estate in Rensselaer County. William T. Davis left about 35000 with specified bequests to sisters Rose Archambeault and Louise Gretchen and brother Archie Davis, widow Grace M. Davis receiving the residue. An estate under 5000 was left by Alice Southcott to niece Margaret Grace Southcott. Elizabeth Kipp’s estate, including 300 personal and 1250 real, goes to sister Mary Mattice and two other sisters Charlotte Sitter and Alice Bowles. Lucien Clickner is attorney.

Rensselaer County Edward J. Donohue William T. Davis Rose Archambeault Duane Avenue Schenectady Louise Gretchen Archie Davis Rochester Grace M. Davis Seventh Avenue Mackrell & Ranney Alice Southcott Margaret Grace Southcott Pinewoods Avenue Thomas P. Huxtable Elizabeth Kipp Schodack Mary Mattice Elm Street Albany Charlotte H. Sitter Chatham Alice Bowles Linden Mich Lucien EF Clickner

Technical Session to Be Held by Albany Chapter

Final arrangements were made for the technical session of the directors of the Albany Chapter. The event outlines likely discuss chapter activities and governance matters with attendees and observers welcomed.

Albany Chapter

National Association Dinner At Albany Hotel Meeting

The National Association of Cost Accountants held a Thursday dinner and business meeting at the DeWitt Clinton Hotel in Albany. A technical session is planned for Tuesday April 18 with Alexander Wall serving as secretary of Robert.

National Association of Cost Accountants DeWitt Clinton Albany Alexander Wall Robert

Post War Credit Topic Addressed By Morris Associates

Morris Associates of Philadelphia will address the chapter on What May Industry Expect of Post War Credit I L Paul DeLong of Belor Monning Corp presided at the Thursday evening business session.

Miss Decker Accepted For WAVES Service

Margaret A. Decker of 53 Congress Street has been accepted for service in the WAVES women's unit. She is temporarily placed on the inactive list. Also enlisted are William H. LeFleur of 382 Third Street and Gilda Barbaresi of 164 Bridge Avenue Cohoes, both placed on inactive status.

Margaret A. Decker Congress Street WAVES Navy Joseph Sullivan Court House Miss Decker Sullivan William H. LeFleur Third Street Gilda Barbaresi Bridge Avenue Cohoes

Poestenkill Firemen to Meet Monday

Poestenkill Fire Company holds its monthly meeting Monday evening with agenda including training methods for members and the use of fire apparatus. Officers say the large active membership requires an arranged training schedule. A spring and summer recreational plan, with focus on a ball diamond, will be discussed.

Poestenkill Fire Company

Murray Named to Head Theta Xi Alpha Chapter

William Murray elected president of Alpha Chapter Theta Xi fraternity with John Westbrook of Troy as vice president. William Thomas named corresponding secretary and Herbert Bergamine recording secretary. Eight new members initiated: Robert Longbine, William Echeter, John Bon, Richard Bruhn, Robert Hagen, Kenneth MacKenzie, Leonard Galtland, Richard O'Brien. A dinner was given at The Hendrick Hudson.

Apron Committee Holds All Day Sewing Session

The Apron Committee met at Memorial Church for a full day of sewing led by co chairmen Mrs Lester G Coonradt and Mrs Russell Casu. A surprise birthday luncheon for Mrs Percy Brown featured a birthday cake and warm greetings from members.

Memorial Church Lester G. Coonradt Russell Casu Millard Carle Percy Brown

Marine Pfc Alfred G Ross Wounded In Action

Pfc Alfred G Ross of the Marine Corps Reserve is wounded in action. He is the son of Mrs Francis R Ross of Fort Edward and the Navy Department reported the news yesterday.

Alfred G Ross Marine Corps Reserve Francis R. Ross Fort Edward Navy Department

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Brother Brunswick Bureau Dorrance East Side Harold E. Strang General Electric Co Philadelphia Works H. A. Winne Schenectady Pliant Mechanicville Mr. Strang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Muhlfelder Poestenkill Firemen Syeaway Boleros Muhhelders
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