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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1946
Page
13
Mayor Jol J. Abuern praised the Cluett plan for a new laboratory as a catalyst for economic growth in Troy. He said the project would create jobs, spur construction, and attract national interest, reflecting credit on the city’s skilled textile workforce and broader future progress.
Seegilow announces continued planning for the Holy Name Society Communion breakfast at the Antex on April 1. Dr Walter D McKenna chairs the reception committee with Thomas Daugherty toastmaster and Daniel H. Prior former Albany judge giving the chief address. Reservations close Wednesday. committee meetings set for Sunday morning.
Thomas A. DeStefano, prominent conductor and longtime Albany Symphony Orchestra conductor, died after a dive at his home on 27 Mckiney Street Albany. He led two area broadcasting ensembles and taught at the Schenectady Conservatory of Music. He previously played five years in New York major orchestras before returning to Albany. He is survived by his wife three sisters and a brother.
Property valued at BayD reported stolen including a 42-20 pumenn and two boxes of shells from a parked car on Second Avenue. A $20 reward was offered for recovered property. Another break in at Hettian Symansky’s junk yard on Ferry and Front Streets noted a $30 loss.
Charles E. Rorhester, former manager of the Hotel Van Curler in Schenectady, was elected president of Hotel Lexington, Inc. in New York yesterday.
February saw over 3,500 veterans placed in Civil Service positions in New York State general distribution. The national total surpassed 49,000 veteran placements for the month with the War Department providing the largest numbers.
Andrew Cavnraugh of 8016 Seventh Avenue pleaded not guilty to second degree assault before City Judge Thomas J. O'Vanner in Troy. The defendant was arrested in connection with an alleged May 3 incident causing injuries to Jobe P. Graney, with one week adjournment granted. Lip defendant represented by Len Roland and Mayens Filley.
Theft reported at the Hudson River Railroad Co freight yard in Cohoes. About three dozen men’s shirts manufactured for Cohoes Cold Storage Co were removed from a car late the night of April 2 or early April 3 and shipped out of town, investigators say.
A Chicago lexicographer, M. Matthews, plans a dictionary of American English focusing on words of proven origin, avoiding slang and postwar coinages. He argues many new terms will fade, so only concrete, enduring words like automobile and elevator will enter, while he dismisses fashionable terms such as hooch and hubba hubba as unlikely to survive.
The Twenty Year Club of the Mord rerar Go plans its annual dinner for April 28 at the Welcome Inn in Watervliet. Announcement came at Thursday night’s meeting on State Street with Charles McCain presiding. A guest speaker will be announced in the feature. Committee led by Granny, assisted by Robert Bussey.
Albertus L. Bolacker of Hartford was arrested in Schenectady after returning home for his mother Maylulle Bullacker Bolacker’s death. Police say he faced a Touryeru-old warrant for petty juv eniles and had prior misdemeanors and one felony. Bail set at 850 dollars pending Monday Police Court appearance.
The Albany center hosts the St Patrick's Men s Society event with speakers from the One Holy Name Society. Dr Clement J Hendon will be guest conductor and the program includes a welcome home for 608 service members and a long list of committee chairs and attendants.
John J. Big Wattle, 36, ex convict, remanded to county jail to await Gram jury next week on charges of abducting and beating Marion P Williams, 28, of Albany. Williams testified in Talice Court as Burns adjourned case to Tuesday. Police traced Wattle to his boarding house after she was beaten near her home following a downtown outing.
Jeanette Sidons, 23, of 395 Tenth Street, was arrested last night by radio police on a diary of abandonment. Chester A. Irving of the Humane Society led the case as it moves to the Rensselaer County Children's Court this week. The accused abandoned her four children, per police. The complainant is her brother William Siddons.
Francis Yerenat aged 12 from 06 West Stykebridge Massachusetts was killed Thursday when the tractor he drove was struck by a train at a grade crossing. A brother, 44, on a manure spreader nearby, witnessed the accident and alerted authorities. The body was removed to Chathiany. officials said the boy could not be revived and the train was stopped shortly after the impact.
The school staged a student play titled Missing Shoe with Grades 6 and 7. Cast included Vir Ank Eueb and Charles Duntan, with Dorothy Wagar singing It’s a Grand Day for Sneaking. Student committee members were Awirny Wells John Hore Lon Jesse Allen and Theres Zam Pogni. Faculty director Brae yiaian Duell.
New York Guard members and interested men above 17 are invited to a Monday program at the Troy Armory at 8 p.m. to learn about summer training, demonstrations of communications, weapons, and drill, with talks by Capt. Harold F. Ryan and Lt Lester J. Mustice.
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