Grant Letters on Copeland Estate
Temporary letters of administration on the estate of Witham J. Copeland, who died March 19 in this city, are issued to Robert J. Armstrong. The will, to be offered for probate later, designates Armstrong as executor. Burke & Burke represent the estate, which lists more than $5,000 in personal assets and no real estate. The estate plan provides widow Elizabeth Copeland. nephew Enoch Rivers. nephew Sheldon Copeland with Grinnell, Iowa. sister Jane M. Copeland of Grinnell. and four nieces Louise Ewaldt, Dorothy Merritt, Florence Neff, Ruth Maring, all of Grinnell, as beneficiaries with specified shares and a diamond ring for Jane Copeland.
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Witham J. Copeland
Robert J. Armstrong
Copeland
Armstrong
Burke & Burke
Enoch Rivers
Sheldon Copeland
Grinnell
Jane M. Copeland
Elizabeth Copeland
Grand Street
Grinnell, Ia
J. Sheldon Copeland
Louise Ewaldt
Dorothy Merritt
Florence Neff
Ruth Maring
Easter Week Services and Civic Notices
East Side and Trinity Methodist and local churches announce Holy Week services with Holy Communion Good Friday meditations and Easter choral festival at 11 am. Personal notices include Pvt. Ralph Chittenden’s furlough. Lodge officials plan a joint supper with Albia Odd Fellows. Community events note ticketed public supper April 20 and various church activities.
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Church of the Ascension
Arthur L. Rice
Rice
Excelsior Society Holds April Meeting at Hardick Home
The Excelsior Society of Memorial Church met in April at Mrs. Mary Hardick’s Hoosick Road home. Officers reported and plans were set for a rummage sale on May 17, with final arrangements to be completed in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Society of Memorial Church
Mary Hardick
Hoosick Road
Private Lives meeting plans new general chair and committee
Mrs Hardick will be general chairman and name her committee later. After the business session moving pictures showed wartime progress from 1940 41. Refreshments were served by Mrs John Abbey Mrs Joseph Fell and Miss Stella Adams. Easter decorations graced the table. The next meeting will be at Mrs Hardick's home. GRASS FIRE alarm from Box 433 Hoosick and Sixteenth Streets sent firefighters to a grass fire on Fifteenth Street north of Hoosick yesterday before 3 pm.
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Hoosick and
Sixteenth Streets
Fifteenth Street
Hoosick Street
Seventeenth Ward Honor Roll Fund Reaches 2156.45
The Seventeenth Ward Honor Roll committee met at the Twining Steamer House and reported a total fund of 2156.45 with 217.25 in new contributions. Members volunteered for permanent financial committee roles to support future needs and maintenance of the honor roll stone in the city park at 123rd Street and Second Avenue. The grounds committee includes Alderman Henry E. Smith and others. The next meeting is set for May 8 at 8 pm.
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Seventeenth Ward
Honor Rall
Twing Steamer House
Henry E. Smith
Honoroll Project
Smith
Percy Gibbs
123Rd Street
Second Avenue
Eugene Cunningham
Twining Steamer House
East Line Residence Destroyed by Flames
The house owned by Douglas Saunders at East Line near Ballston Spa was destroyed by fire about 4am yesterday. Ballston Spa fire department responded, but the fire was beyond control. Mr and Mrs Saunders and their five children narrowly escaped.
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Douglas Saunders
East Line
Ballston Spa
Youth Injured Escaping Humane Society Detention
Gene Poffahl aged 13 of 109 Colonie Street Albany was seriously injured around 9 pm Tuesday while trying to escape from the Humane Society for Children on Elk Street Albany. He tied sheets and blankets to a radiator on the floor. improvised rope broke as he slid to the ground.
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Gene Poffahl
Colonie Street
Albany
Humane Society For Childen
Elk Street
Avany
Albany boy suffers severe injuries after 20 foot plunge
A boy plunged about 20 feet landing on his back on a porch. Albany police rushed him to Albany Memorial Hospital where officials said he had a fractured back, possible neck fracture and a fractured left foot. Severino Mannella, 74, Town of Conesus, was missing since December 5.
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Albany
Albany Memorial Hospital
Coboton
N. Y
Severino Mannella
Conesus
Coroner Cites Natural Causes in Swamp Death
Coroner James J. Sanford announced the death, discovered Tuesday in a nearby swamp, would be certified as due to natural causes and exposure. The finding closes the preliminary inquiry into the incident.
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James J. Sanford
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Side
Ralph Chittenden
Nashville, Tenn
Ernest Chittenden
Tower Avenue
Versa Hammerstreg
Rensselaer County
Rebekah District No. 2
Triumph Rebekah Lodge
Marion Quandt
Albia Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Dorothy Snover
India
China
Frank Jay Reid
Woman's Society of Chistian
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Bishop
Troy
Elmer Willams
J. W. Wood, Jr
Bishop
Celia Morris
Korea
Jjacred Heart Church
Syeaway
Ea Pen
White House
Joe Stalin
By Paul Ford
Mrs. Miniver Rose Hothouse
Fin
Reslon
Muhlfelder’s
Tri-City
Sharloo
Trillium
Corette
de Wnelle
Welford
Harper's Bazaar
Third St
Muhlfelder
Brown
Sip
Bray
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