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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1959
Page
1
President Eisenhower proclaims April as Cancer Control Month urging state governors to join his example and calling heart professionals news media and all interested agencies to unite in public dedication to programs aimed at cancer control during the month.
The funeral for Sarmiel Mares dit Garver a Green Kahuna native and retired chemical engineer died Monday held yesterday at Bryce HFsperal Home 1820 501 Ave ssyity Bey Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Seth N. Genung of First Presbyterian Church Lansingburg attended as bearers. Garver who lived in Tirondroga after retirement years helped launch the rayon awakening from Germany and faced a long dispute with Yamplan Co Easthampton Mass. A large turnout noted the event.
Dr. Ravdin of the University of Pennsylvania, professor of surgery, told the group that Americans could grow better defenses against certain cancers than they have against bombs. He warned about cancer risks and emphasized medical research.
Martin Karig owner of Glens Falls station WWSC was enabled yesterday to accept a 50 percent interest in Saratoga Springs WRSA. The transfer was approved by the Federal Communications Commission in Washington with the proviso that Karig dispose of his minority stake in WSPN another Saratoga Springs station.
Miss Frances Lonergan has been named by New York Telephone Co as manager of its Troy office to succeed W Ray mond Stine Jr The announcement said Lonergan’s appointment is effective immediately Stine moves to become district plant a d ependent in the Buffalo area Lonergan joined the company in 1948 and has held roles of increasing responsibility most recently Albany suburban area manager She is a He Youville College graduate active in Albany’s Al Himsa Club and lives at 93 Shaker Rd Albany Stine joined in 1950 after Ohio University studies and has served in engineering and plant departments He is a Troy Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club member and serves on Red Cross and Friends of Skt Tirtrick boards The move also creates a full time sales representative under supervisor Desorme i St Chale} sales manager Troy Kiwanis and Industrial Club member St Clair Bowdoin College graduate and former general accounts manager at Albany area headquarters becomes Troy sales manager Resides at 17 Bender Lane Elsmere with wife Helen Mather and three children Susan Nancy James.
Four people died in a two car collision six miles north of Fort Myers Florida on Tuesday. The deceased include Carmelo Tringali Jr 19 of St Augustine Charles Smothers 20 and Barbara Sapp 16 both of Dover and Clarence McCullough about 20 of Hillsborough County. Trooper Charlie Davis said Tringali's car was on the wrong side of Shea road and he was alone. The others were returning home after a day of strawberry selling in Port Myers.
Mechanicville Rockets depart at 5 46 p m from the Parish Wide to join the Lasalle tournament at Fray They clinched advancement after Monday’s win Tomorrow they meet Latham Barbers Coach Rochelle lists probable starters Louw Grimaldi Bob Tasi Dan Nolan and Michael Lilac or Joseph Lanzone
London AP reports the British government released an optimistic 1959 economic survey showing a recovery from recession into a boom. It cites a trade surplus for last year the first since before the war, with exports exceeding imports by 120 million pounds and an overall balance of payments surplus of 455 million pounds aided by invisible earnings in shipping rates insurance and credits.
Reservations close Tuesday for the annual banquet of the Women’s City Bowling League of Mechanicville. The event will be held Saturday April 12 at Tireni’s Restaurant on the Waterford Mechanicville road. Mrs Dorothy Sickrish, general chairperson, says cocktails at 6 30 pm and dinner at 7 pm with chicken or ham entree. Open to past members and friends of the league. For tickets contact Sickrish or Howard Phillips with questions.
Steve P Oslea staff manager of the Mechanicville office has been invited to the Prudential Insurance Co of America leaders conference as an award for his outstanding 1958 record. Hermane C Dilmore district manager Glens Falls announced. Conference sessions at Hollywood Beach Hotel Hollywood Florida four days beginning Wednesday April. Discussions include advanced underwriting and social functions.
Kasi Auerback of Bellrose New York died from injuries in an automobile crash near Fort Myers Florida. His wife Mrs Auerback is in satisfactory condition at Lee Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred Tuesday and Auerback died 33 hours later.
Mrs. Virginia Izzo scored the ugh single and triple 177 477 in games bowled Tuesday by the Women's Independent Bowling Club of Mechanicville. Other honor scores include Mrs. Jennie Corvine 466 Miss Theresa Sganibalis 46 Miss Patricia De Lucia 433.
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