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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1950

Page

18

Woman Hurt as Train Hits Stalled Car in Cohoes

Mrs Lorretta LaPage 38 of 145 Ontario Street was treated for a bruised left ankle and right elbow and shock after a D S locomotive struck her stalled car on Spring Street at Lincoln to Saratoga streets in Cohoes. She was accompanied by her sons Wilfred 13 and Alfred 10 and Rose Bouchard 33 who had left the car before the crash. Police said the engineer was William Higgins and the collision occurred at about 6 p m.

Cohoes Spring Street Lorretta LaPage Ontario Street Matthew J. Keough Mia LaPays Wilfred Alfred LaPage Rose Bouchard River Street William J. Higgins Eighth Avenue Watervliet Mra la Paga Lincoln Avenue Saratoga Street Emmett Hennessey Charles Audet James Holloran

Troy Man To Face Two More Charges

Raymond Courtman the 24 year old of 301 First Street Troy has admitted two morals offenses in Cohoes. A warrant has been issued to serve on him. He earlier pleaded guilty to impairing the morals of a 1 year old girl in Troy and was sentenced to one year in Rensselaer County Jail.

Raymond Courtmanthe First Street Troy Rensselaer County Chargs Cohoes Harold Smith Nicholas Valenti Masten Avenue Island Thomas J. O'Connor Ny Lew

Sermon Topics In Cohoes Churches

Cohoes churches schedule a Palm Sunday observance with St Johns Episcopal and St James Methodist offering multiple services. Rev Schuyler D Jenkins leads 7 30 am Holy Eucharist 9 am Solemn Eucharist 11 am Procession and sung Eucharist 8 pm sacred music. First Methodist with Rev Clarence L Hoch holds 10 am sermon The Parable of the Palms and 11 15 am Sunday school. Reformed Church led by Rev Victor J Biekkink has 20 30 am sermon King for Day and 11 45 am church school. Boght Reformed Church worships 11 0 am sermon Our Glorious King and 7 pm. Congregation to join Latham Newtonville Methodist for union service at Latham. First Baptist with Rev George F McEvein offers communion service 16 39 am sermon The Continuing Procession and 4 pm Baptist Youth Fellowship. Presbyterian Church Rev Thomas Glenn Cannon holds 9 am church school 11 am sermon The Palm Sunday Prayer with special choir music. Salvation Army Capt Arthur Marshall conducts 15 am and 6 pm services with Maj Grossy T Bapes and Mrs Bages in Ai

St. John's Episcopal Schuyler D. Jenkins St James Earl C. Fryer First Methodist Clarence L. Hoch Reformed Church Victor J. Biekkink, DD Boght Latham Newtonville First Baptist Church George F. McEvein Baptist Youth Fellowship Presbyterian Church Thomas Glenn Cannon Salvation Army Arthur Marshall Grossy T. Bapes Mre Bages First’ Methodist Row Robert F. Filmore Harvey Hollis Albany Council of Churches Robert Sibley Memorial Baptist Earl D. Wooddell Jeader Catherine Hudson Mechanicville Donald Daugherty Carolyn Knapp 2Nd Bts Langford Clyde McEwan George T. Beggs St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Hubert Doody Palma St. George's Episcopal Church Clifton Park St. Paul’s Patrick J. Campbbell O.S.A Church of the Assumption Serafino Aurigemma First Presbyterian Church James K. Stewart Jesus Jerusalem

Home Bureau Women Buffet Luncheon Preview

Members of the Cohorn Adult School Homemaking committee at 15 Seneca Street hosted a buffet luncheon ahead of a lecture on Personal Grooming by guest Hazel McClain of New York City and Hollywood. A class member demonstrated makeup use while a student acted as a node. Trance scheduled. The Sophomore class at Compex High School plans a dance The Bonny Hops on Friday April 7 at 8 30 pm in the school gymnasium with Musical Dolls providing music. Marie Sears chairs the arrangements committee.

Clarees Cohorn Adult School Seneca Street Mas Mra Hazel McClain New York City Hollywood Compex High School Musical Dolls Miss Rost Marie Sears Gemetel

Albany Pastor Delivers Sermon at Annual PTA Meeting

Rev. Arthur Merrihew Adams of First Presbyterian Albany led a PTAassembly sermon on spiritual health through Christ's healing touch. The nominating committee was named to select eight candidates for the upcoming union election, with Mayne as chairman and Mrs Girard Tansey as cochairman. The executive committee will meet April 20 at Mrs. Mary Trembleys home in Coboes. The service featured a Silliman Church choir program, with the anthems Saviour In Thy Presence and At Eventide It Shall Be Light.

Associa Cohoes Arthur Merrihew Adams Mittee First Presbyterian Albany Silliman Ees Margaithe Leper Cole Anna Brehm Esney Matthew Zaccheus James John Christ Mayne Ee Ete Wet Net Atu Girard Tansey He Group Mary Trembley Coboes Adams Thomas Glenn Cannon Silliman Church Frank A. Miller Thora George Mildred Hegger Grace Bartlelt Perwgnal Anthony Bulltz, Jr Pineview Avenue Samaritan Btrs William EH. Cobb Adirondack Mary Catherine Hudson Mechanicville David Johnson Mack

Meyer Urges Cohoes Citizens to Aid in Census

In a proclamation Mayor Redolph J. Rouller calls Cohoes residents to cooperate fully with census enumerators next month. He emphasizes the census informs apportionment, tax revenues, future public utilities, and city ranking among U.S. communities.

Redolph J. Rouller Cohoes Consis Censu Congress

Mass Schedule At Cohoes and Area Parishes

A list of church Mass times across several Cohoes area parishes. Each church shows low Masses from early morning to afternoon and a high Mass on Sundays, with priests named including Rev. Joseph A. Frankit Rev. Arthur J. Reilly Rev. Adrien J. Bechard Rev. John A. Kavanaugh Rev. Valentine Glerlack Rev. Raymond J. Rober Rev. William Brenna Rev. Joseph H. Pelletier and Rev. Michael Martinuk at Sts Peter and Paul.

Agnes Joseph A. Frankit Rita's Arthur J. Reilly St Marie's Adrien J. Bechard St. Patrick’s John A. Kavanaugl St Michael's Valentine Glerlack Sacred Heart Raymond J. Rober St. Bernards William Brenna St Joseph's Joseph H. Pelletier Sts. Peter's and Paul's Church Michael Martinuk

Cohoes Home Bureau Plans Monday Braiding Lesson

The Cohoes Home Bureau will hold work lessons Monday at 10 am at the Cohoes Young Men’s Christian Association building on Mohawk Street. Mr. Donald Scott will instruct members in braiding ruga and sewing screens will be taught by Mrs. Edward Therrien under the supervision of chairwoman Mrs. Maurice J. Foley.

Cohoes

Grass Fire Menaces Garage In Cohoes

Three grass fires in Cohoes stretched fire crews from Central Station and Steamer 2 yesterday afternoon. A three-stall garage at 207 Simmons Avenue was damaged as flames lapped a porch and spread toward a wooded area near Baker and Western Avenues. No residents were home. Fire origin undetermined. Two city blocks scorched. Earlier a grass fire on Central Avenue forced a 12:45 p.m. response, then another at Central Terrace at 5:20 p.m. absorbed over an hour.

Cohoes Central Station Raymond Roberts Simmons Avenue Baker Western Avenues Central Avenue Central Terrace

Ruane Post Sends Group To Meeting In Albany County

Delegation from Ruane Post American Legion Cohoes attended Albany County Committee meeting Thursday in Flynn Post quarters Watervliet. Represented by Commander William Hutchins, Senior Vice Commander Charles Bailey and Adjutant Leonidas Landry. Reports on county session to be submitted Monday at 8 pm at Oneida Street quarters.

E. T. Ruane Pose American Legion Cohoes Albany Flynn Post Watervliet William Hutchins Charles Bailey Leonidas Landry Ruane Oneida Street

Salvation Army Palm Sunday Service Planned at Albany HQ

Major George T. Baggs and Mrs. Baggs will lead Palm Sunday services at 10 15 am and 2 pm in Salvation Army headquarters Co hoex Corps 76 Oneida Street Albany World War II chaplain Major Baggs holds a reserve commission and serves as divisional and young people's officer at headquarters.

George T. Baggs

Fire at Manhattan State Hospital Causes Heavy Damages

A fire started by a smoker damaged a three story women’s dormitory at Manhattan State Hospital, inflicting injuries on a laundry worker. The blaze caused substantial property loss estimated at about one hundred thousand dollars and disrupted more than fifty female residents. Police charged the worker with starting the fire inadvertently while smoking and attempting to quell the flames before alarms were raised.

New York Manhattan State (Mental) Hospital Perast Mac Laura Cleary Ore

Mechanicville Spring cleanup ends with clean streets

Mechanicville public works crews finished a spring cleanup to clear winter debris from gutters to prevent drainage clogs as April rains approach. Angelo DeCreccente said the program was very successful and that Mechanicville’s streets are as clean or cleaner than nearby towns. The report also lists local church services and community notices including memorial awards, athletic finals, and planned Easter events.

Mechanicville Public Works Department Melchanicville

Death rate declines in year ending March 24 1549 health report

The health ministry reported a fall in the death rate, citing milder weather and lower influenza impact. A ministry spokesman said the figure was the lowest on record, with deaths per thousand live births at 2LB, reflecting improved public health conditions.

Larigun Way

Five Die In Fire At Pine Falls Home

A deadly blaze in Pine Falls Manitoba killed five residents including two children and an adult. Stanley Waite’s residence was consumed by fire while occupants Gis 3 and Ronald perished along with two babysitters Maine ie Simnpean and Mat jign Fiett amid chaotic rescue attempts by emergency crews.

Pine Falls Man Gpi Erne Pestere Gav Stanley Waite Gis Ronald Maine Ie Simnpean Mat Jign Fiett

Landlady Convicted Of Puncturing Tires

A landlady, identified as Edith Dover, was convicted for puncturing a tenant's tires in Mantrigal. Testimony described her using an ice pick to slash the right front tire of the complainant’s cart. She received a ten day jail term.

Toen Angeles Edith Dover Sayer Jell

Czech expel United Press reporter Higgins from Prague

Prague authorities ordered John Higgins the lone United Press correspondent in Czechoslovakia to leave the country by April 8 accusing him of unobjective reporting. It follows a similar expulsion of AP correspondent Nathan Polowetzky who was ordered to depart before April 5. Higgins, married with a young child, received a one week extension to finish his affairs.

Prague Czechoslovakia John 2. Higgins United Press Americal Nathan Polowetzky Associated Press Higgins Polowetzky

Settlement Of $20 000 In Accident Lawsuit

Five lawsuits arising from a August 5 collision near Cropseyville involving a Crandall truck and a state car were settled in the Albany Court of Claims. Plaintiffs included Mr and Mrs care tle M Draffin and Mr and Mrs Benjamin H Crandall sr and jr. Total settlement was $20,000 with the state insurance carrier handling the case.

New York Cropseyville Jehan P. Weatherwas Ely Koplovitz Allan Dixon Mesnig, Koptovitz & Curley Benjamin H. Crandall Duaffin Orinda Crandall Crate Hall George Sylvester Court of Claims Carter & Coneeee

Miami Records Coldest March 31 In Years

Miami Florida yesterday saw a low of 45 degrees marking the coldest March 31 since records began in 1812. It was also the coldest day of the year so far, surpassing prior highs of 50 degrees recorded on March 31 in 1925 and again in 1950.

Miami Fla

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