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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1944

Page

18

Watervliet Elks Install New Officers Headed By Schanz

District Deputy George A Halpin installed Watervliet Lodge of Elks officers led by William J Schanz as exalted ruler succeeding his brother Martin M Schanz. Other officers included Daniel J Peterson esteemed leading knight J Walson James esteemed loyal knight Eugene V Hess esteemed lecturing knight George E Hipwood secretary Peter H Pryor treasurer William Anglum Tyler and William C Wilson trustee. Easter dinner and dancing planned at Elks Club.

George A. Halpin Watervliet Watervliet Lodge of Elks William J. Schanz Elks’ Club Fred Beck Mechanicville New York State Elks' Association Mr. Schanz Martin M. Schanz Daniel J. Peterson J. Walson James Eugene V. Hess George E. Hipwood Peter H. Pryor William J. Anglum Tyler William C. Wilson John J. Stanton Martin Schanz

Watervliet Pastor Henry F Hamlin to Retire After Easter

Rev. Henry F Hamlin longtime pastor of the North Reformed Church Watervliet and a 46 year gospel minister will retire after delivering his Easter message. He is a Lafayette College and Union Theological Seminary graduate ordained in 1898. He served at Congress and Hyde Park before arriving in Watervliet in 1907 to succeed Rev Irving Berg. His wife Elizabeth Ellet and two daughters Emma Elizabeth and a son John Hamlin of New York accompany the retirement plans and residence in Port Schuyler with a successor to be chosen by the Saratoga Class.

Henry F. Hamlin North Reformed Church Watervliet Hamlin Philpsburg Lafayette College Easton Union Theological Seminary New York Hudson Congress Hyde Park The Reformed Church Irving H Berg Port Schuyler Saratoga Schuylerville Mass Elizabeth Ellet Emma Elizabeth Hamlin John Hamlin

Watervliet School War Bond Sales Top Thirty-Four Thousand

Watervliet pupils sold 34309.28 in War Bonds and Stamps in the first quarter, with bonds totaling 23115.80 and stamps 11193.48. By school totals: School 8 11552.90, High School 6953.10, School 7 6169.70, School 3 4439.35, School 1 3483.40, School 9 1705.83. Schools close for Easter after Wednesday, reopen Monday. exams continued yesterday.

Watervliet William Richmond

Watervliet Team Delays Sweaters for War Wool

Watervliet High School basketball players accept delayed letter awards as government requisitioning wool for armed forces makes sweaters unavailable this season. The six athletes, Stanley Bajor Edward Ogden Andrew Sweta Anthony DeBacco John Perry and Peter Iannacone head the team and athletic council.

Watervliet Stanley Bajor Edward Ogden Andrew Sweta Anthony DeBacco John Perry Peter Iannacone Athletic Council

Hoosick Falls Sends first group to Fort Dix and Albany depots

Hoosick Falls draft board sent the first of two groups to military camps this month. The Army group includes Raymond Sperry and John Rotel of Troy, Howard Hunt of Buskirk, Clinton Cahill of Cropseyville, Randall Lewis of Melrose, James Paul of Johnsonville, and Edward Marcott of Cambridge. The Navy group lists Peter Stasiak of Troy, Arthur Maynard of Valier Falls, Glenn Banks Jr. of Hoosick Falls, and Louis Kurtessis of Johnsonville.

Army Navy Marine Corps Troy Fort Dix Naval Albany Hoosick Falls John M. Rotel Howard D Hunt Buskirk Clinton Cahill Cropseyville Randall B. Lewis Melrose James Paul Johnsonville Edward L. Marcott Cambridge Navy of Marines Peter H. Stasiak Arthur G. Maynard Valiey

Tirpitz Hit By British Navy Plane

British naval planes bombed the Tirpitz in Alten Fjord Norway in a successful attack after the German battleship had been kept in harbor. The admiralty gave no date details but indicated multiple hits on the vessel, the largest surviving German battleship, with potential heavy damage amid heavy Allied air operations.

London Admiralty Norway Alten Fjord Royal Navy Hitler Fleet Air Arm Tirpitz Scharnhorst Jane's Fighting Ships Admr William James Gneisenau Alien Fjord Arctic

Farewell Party Held for James Casey Before Marine enlistment

Saturday night a farewell gathering at the Knights of Columbus clubhouse honored James Casey as he prepares to join the Marine Corps. Attendees came from Troy Schenectady and Cambridge. Casey received a purse of money as music and dancing filled the program and refreshments were provided by hostesses.

James Casey Marine Corps Knights of Columbus Troy Schenectady Cambridge Casey

Obituary notices from Troy and Plattsburg region

A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from Troy Plattsburg and Schenectady area papers lists John J Cronin a Plattsburg hotelman and ex postmaster among survivors and funeral details. Also reported are services for Joseph M Price Harriet K Gillespie Florence Lennon Eller Mary E Burch Elmer Bennett Winfield J Wilkes Alice Goewey and Charles M Lasch with dates and burial sites at local cemeteries and church rites.

Mary Grady Alfred Kinney Willow Street Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mary's Cemetery Mary E. Burch Troy Eva Page Daly Myrtle Avenue Albany South End Patrick Burch Mary Hickey Burch Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Elmer Bennett Winfield J. Wilkes Bryce Funeral Home Fifth Avenue David J. Livingstone Memorial Methodist Church Clarence J Fred G. Wilkes Everett E. Bowen Harvey L Thurman J. White John J. Riley Oakwood Cemetery Alice Goewey

Disabled Hand Brings Award in Compensation Court

An award totaling 3050 dollars was granted to Walter Moreland for 50 percent loss of use of his left hand while with Chiett Peabody Co. Other awards included Harry Vlahos 848.19 for 1944 spring to 1945, George Partridge 780 for total loss of a right finger, Stephen Corey 610 for 10 percent right hand loss with Behr Manning Corp, Mary Littman 251.90 for Dec 1943 to yesterday, John Cural 250 for 33 percent right middle finger, Kanas Sloynn 218.72 from Dec 24 1943 to yesterday, and Stephen McCluskey 100 for facial disfigurement.

Walter Moreland Court House Lyman H. Kilburn Moreland Chiett, Peabody & Co., Inc Harry Vlahos Raymond H. Buckell George W. Partridge John S. Tilley Ladders Co Stephen Corey Behr-Manning Corp Mary Littman Cluett Peabody John H. Cural Austin Construction Co Kanas Sloynn, Poor & Co Stephen McCluskey Republic Steel

Mayor Corning to Enter Army Camp April Thir Teen

Albany will lose its mayor on April 13 when Erastus Corning 2d reports for induction with a Selective Service Board 342 contingent. He may go to Fort Dix New Jersey and will name a temporary successor before leaving. Maj Frank Harris has been mentioned as a possibility.

Albany Erastus Corning Selective Service Board Fort Dix N. J Mayor Corning Maj Frank 8. Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Watervliet Elks St. Anthony of Padua Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Bridget's Church Church of the Immaculate Concephoon the North Reformed Church Charles A. Dayton Wesleyan Methodist Church Young Peoples’ Society Red Cross Boy Scouts New York State Holiness Association Beacon Light Mission Chapel Louis Adams Clyde Sumner Schaghticoke Third Avenue Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Ethel Joy Board of Education Trinity Episcopal Church Maundy C C OW All Saints’ Cathedral Pilate Joseph of Arimathea S T. Gabriels Chapel Calvar Trinity Emscopal Church Waterview Michael L Walsh Maurice J. Kennan James F McMahon Thomas F. Walsh Michael J Tracy Congress Street Ersonal Julia Urda Alden Street Samaritan Hospital Victoria Zolanez Oszarek Kostanty Oszarek Tdoghth Avenue Immaculate Conception Church Buleslaus Matroba Joseph Chmielewski John J Harzynski Leo Symansky Machielons Lady Florence Frederics Empire Owl Tartar IG Third Street Ccarrey Oreraten Mark Kelley Methodist Church Odette Russell Cummings Street J. L. Robertson Raymond Albowicz Camp Grant Leo Albowicz Mechanic Street Joseph M. Polanski John Bak Andrew Trela Frank Pszemiczny Nicholas Metzewski John J. Pollock Immaculate Conception Father Watroba Thomas Dowling Nineteenth Street Thomas W. Dowling Signal Corps Camp Hale Col LaSalle Institute Hoosac- Walloomsac Daughters of the American Revolution Helen Pouch WAC Charles White Nash National Genealogical Records Committee DAR Sara McEachrona Florence Barker Dorothy Ethel Fanny Howe John J. Cronin Plattsburg Clif Haven Plattsburg Council Elizabeth M. Waldron Edward J. O'Neil Otis W J. Francis Walter F James J. Cronin Catherine L. Dewan William A. Huerter Mary A Margaret M. Cronin Edward J James L. Cronin Court Street Piattsburg St. John’s Church John Brennan John S. Brennan Duane Avenue Sell Nursing Home Cohoes New York City St. John's Parochial School Magilton School of Accounting J. J. Morlock Daly Funeral Home St. Luke's Church Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery Irwin Esmond Motion Picture State Educational Department Ballston Spa Lillian A. Brown Dana Natural History Society Pine Hills Joseph W. Esmond Newport, R. L Capt Irwin B. Esmond C. M. Crysler, Jr T. Charles Brown Roscoe D. Brown Pittsburg Mabel M. Brown Tebbutt Memorial Chapel State Street Lee Fletcher First Congregational Church Oates Davin William Davin Spring Avenue Sacred Heart Church Edward T. Reilly George A. Geiger Harry E Clinton Cornelius A. Casey John P. Judge William E Joyce Arthur W Steigier Edward Zilgitt Reilly Miss Mehs Wilhelmina F. Mebs Hoosick Road James L. Whitcomb St. Barnabas’ Church Eduard Sullivan Don Mebs Raymond Foster Thomas Ransley Mt. Ida Cemetery Loeffier Thomas Lorffler Sixth Avenue St Barnabas’ Church Ray Marceli Harold Lorman Frank Snyder Wea Mr. Dwyer Timothy H. Dwyer Stow Avenue St. Michael's Church William B. Connell James J.mcgrath J. J. O'Neil Vale John B. Conroy Edward J. Glasheen Thomas J. Delaney Michael J. Maloney Andrew A. Connors James S. Keating St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Connell William S. J. Cleary Milo Galbraith Shushan Mary McClellan Hospital Mr. Galbraith Argyle Margaret Galbraith Ireland Galbraith Utah Army Air Corps Fred Smith Spurr Evergreen Cemetery Salem Joseph M. Price Joseph Moore Price Ferry Street Erie Moore Boardman Building Mt. Moriah Lodge St. John’s Episcopal Church Lulu Smith Westchester J. W. Price Fred J. Lowe J. Welfred Findley, Jr A. M. E. Zion Church Elmwood Hill Cemetery Harriet EK. Gillespie Harriet E. Gillespie Poughkeepsie North Troy St. Augustine's Church Florence L. Eller Florence Lennon Eller Edwin Cameron Troy-Schenectady Road Agnes Chamberlain Bennett Madeleine de Wald Cummings Third Avenue Theodore Haydn Triinity Episcopal Church Cemeter Wilkes Rensselaer Newark W. J. Rockefeller Second Avenue Lloyd Olsen First Methodist Church of Elmwood West Sand Lake Emma Elizabeth Springer Albert V. Springer Bank Street Hagie’ Mills Emma Elizabeth Smith Malcolm D. Springer Mason Funeral Chapel Second Street Charles M. Sharpe Church of Disciples Mr. Lasch Charles M. Lasch St. Joseph’'s Church James E O'Neil Julia Walsh Anthona Jay John Gleason Richard Connery Edward Long BLUME Raymond Hayes Helena Kehn Blume Post V.F. W Post Rooms Patrick Vaughan George Kehn State Department Hayes Kehn Anna Wilson Mary Eagle Cohoes 531 SMT Chas. H. Gardner Agency First St N. Y Limerick Optometrists Opticians River Street Post Office Union National Bank Union National Mert Commercial Bank Federal Disposit Insurance Corporation
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