Frost Ends Cold Spell as Rensseneans Brace for Warmer Weather
Weather reports across Troy area and rural portions of Renssene County show temperatures dipping to near 25 to 30 degrees with frost and ice forming on still pools. Wind eased by morning but calm conditions promise another chilly day with a predicted rise in temperatures later. Local notes mention Sacred Heart School graduates and a community gathering at the Annex on Friday April 2 to discuss planning for a yard party and fashion show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School
Troy
Ares
Tam
Tyantle
Stine
Renszeiger
In Memoriam Notice Fragments From Albany Area
Fragmented obituary items list births and deaths with multiple garbled names and dates. Entries mention April 1945 births at Albany hospitals, and several families including Ags Barbour Hennessy Cullen Parson Ritchie, with unclear relationships and locations.
Died Notices From Waterford and Nearby Towns
Obituary notices from Waterford and Watervliet detail multiple deaths and funerals. Ik Bogpri as dated April 195 and April 6 1945. Thomas J Brierton husband of Jonica G Murphy. Mary C Brierton, Lt Thomas J Pa Corps. Esther T Shields. burial at St Agnes Cemetery and St Bridget's Church services noted. Also J Lesit Coleman and J Lesit Coleman Jr, Harry Burt, and others with funeral arrangements at St Bridget's Church and St Agnes Cemetery. Additional entries include Mary McClellan Flansburgh, Margaret Flansburgh and multiple other individuals with residences in Waterford, Watervliet, Troy, and Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogprias
Thomas J
Sheth Carolina
Graves
Esther T. Jen
Delis Shields
James Brierton
Finneral
St Bridget's Church
Taterment
St Agnes Cemetery
Burt
AL Samaritan Hospital
Harry ‘Burt
Nesband
Aesus
Det
Harry D. Burt
Elizabeth Ad Burt
Travi
Berman J. Eagi Troy
Asi Fith Avenue
Gelock
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Coleman
Watervliet
J. Lesit Coleman
Bilgred A. Lemke
Shirley A. Gerald Mo
Robert M. Coleman
Hayes
Fia
Sixth Ave
St. Stas Cemetery
Troy
Sehe
Lidis Viola
Oaklawn
Abraham S
Wats Vliet
George Sheldon
Reta Dam
Raschond J. Gifford
Johnsonville
Bis & Chase
Renne Gifford
Mmae
Guam
Harald. Gifford
Leslie
Gifford
England
Hich
Hoosick Falls
Joan F. Raines
John F
John J. Rainey
St. Mary's Church
Margaret
Coef Arthur Fit
Wondar Mor
Nealt
M. Watervliet
Patrick Nealy
Thecess Ahenny
Bernard ‘Freinhig
James Neatly
Arms Qverséas
Patricia
Hathaleen
Titan
Scout Paper Drive Passes 63-Ton Mark
The Troy Area Council Boy Scouts report a total salvage paper collection of 227,494 pounds with Troop 9, 3,250 pounds by Troop 21 and 830 by Troop 23 among others. Troops 51 and 2 tie for second with 14,000 pounds each. An Eisenhower award awaits each Scout for 1,000 pounds. A knot tying contest and an overnight hike were noted, with Tenderfoot and Second Class tests completed by several scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinteen
Troy Area
Scotts
St Augustine’s Church
Robert Tarner
Jack Spain
Mineral Springs
Arthur Garners
Wiliam Richter
J . Tom Houlihan
Richard Grenair
Grenald
Certificate Filed for Colonie Business at Cranberry Lodge
Certificate filed in the County Clerk's office shows Adeline and Carl Dippold of Colonie operating a business at 28 Cranberry Lodge in Grafton. The venture covers improving developing and fitting up a summer resort and recreation center and operating cottages camps hotels restaurants supply stores boathouses bath houses and beaches on the Rickiet Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline
Carl Dippold
Colonie
Cranberry Lodge
Grafton
Rickiet Fann
Obituary notices from 1945 include O'Donnell and Snyder families
Obituary notices list Margaret M Atarray widow of James H O'Donnell and others with funeral details. Hattie Snyder dies at Samaritan Hospital on April 4 1945 with service at Saint Josephs Church and Elmwood Cemetery interment. Perry Wilson dies April 6 1845 with burial at Oakwood Cemetery and viewing at Mixan Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odonnell
Fourth Street
Margaret M. Atarray
James H. O'Doansell
Donald
G. Curtis
James
Denne
Hawaii
John
Pickett
Amhony J. O'Malley
John PL Weish
Helen
Walsh
Helen 2
Mure
Tay
Anthony Attay
S! Joseph’s Church
Tequisay
Frits
Snyder
Samaritan Hospital
Hattie Snyder
Irving
Reedy Albert
Crambi
Gordon Reed
Hemgieet’ Park
Elmwood Gemetery
Schaghncoke
A Wilson
Cohods
Perry W
Jaié Saran
Giles Wilton
Mbe
W. Miller
George A. Giles P
Edward J. Wilson
Charles van Buren
Edna
Ketchum
Mise Daca Wilson
Ane- Guy
H. Walson
Bumersi
Mixan J
Ioclock
Intermond
Oakwood Cemetery
Civic Leaders Salute Gen Gillespie at Arsenal Farewell Dinner
Civic leaders and business figures in Troy and Waterville gathered to honor Brig. Gen Alexander Gillespie former Waterford Arsenal commander with tributes praising his wartime leadership and the plant’s historic expansion. Mayor John J Ahern, Rep Dean P Faylor and Chamber president Samuel W McCochrane lauded his dedication and the strong worker relations he fostered before Col Clarence E Partridge assumed command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twe
Brg
Alexander G. Gillespie
Watervet
Peatewer
Eigantic
Testimental Dirrer
Hendrick Hudson
Planv
Dwight Marvin
Tre! Record
Friends of Gineval
Xonne
Arsenal
Samuel W. McCochrane
Tray Chamber of Commerce
General Gillespie
Chamber of Commerce
John J. Ahern
Shen
Dean P. Faylor
Clarence E. Partridge
Gillespie
Army
Navy
Arseny
Partridge
Chauncey W. Cook
Manufacturers National Bank
Livingston W. Houston
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Frederick W. Evens
D.D
Fy Presbyterian Church
Howard T. Reilly
Sacred Hearts Church
Felis
New Post
Gilesspie
Washington
Ordnance Department
Levin H. Campnell, Jr
Ordnance
Gilllespie
Eangrate
Man Brought From Buffalo On Old Charge
Sande Eyrdwell, 32, an ex-convict described as a Negro, was brought from Buffalo by Capt. Frederick Fl igpott and Sgt. John Xposed of the Detective Bureau to face burglary and grand larceny charges in Troy. He allegedly burglarized Samuel Posner’s home on Twenty fourth Street, stealing $267 and jewelry. He had been sought since the 1926 crime and was traced to Toledo and Sundusey before Buffalo police arrested him at the direction of Police Chief Frank Kendall. He previously served time for a 1930 assault and was paroled after six and a half years. He is jailed in Rensselaer County Pending arraignment.
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Sande Eyrdwell
Troy
Suda
Frederick FL
John 1
Detective Bureau
Sel Spring Street
Buffalo
Fool
Seoa
Samuel Posner
Tray Feneer
Twenty-fourth Street
Troy Tee
Foledo
Sundusey
Wendensity
Tybott
Yeant Noonun
Forpiaven Bewas
Russia
Byrdweil
Buflats
Frank B. Kendatt
Durag
Byrdweil Wa
Beant Noonen
Doses
Byrdwell
Angus Gillespie
Almicer
Rat Ton
Limion
Pos Intr
Village water system approval sought in state hearing
Final hearing on the petition of the Village of Hudsons Fair and the Spring Brook Water Company seeks approval to operate its water works. Examiner T. Wilkinson of the State Department of Public Service scheduled the session for 7:21 PM Monday. The village hopes to own and run its own supply. previously a private firm provided service. The document mentions tribute to General Gillespie and notes wartime ordnance industry context amid a musical RP I Glee Club program last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hudsons Fair
Spring Brook
W . T. Wilkinson
State Department of Public Service
Hudson
Genseal Gillespie
Watervliet
Canton
United Nation
Gillespie
Industry Ordnance Team
RP. I. Glee Club
Will Probated and Two Tax Reports Filed
The will of Anthony Wager, who died in Greenbush, was probated yesterday by Judge Edward J. Donohue. The estate exceeded $4,000 with legacies to his widow and two grandsons, Howard Vrooms of Greenbush and Jazele Van Kansnen of Castleton. Elizabeth Howes estate tax reports show a gross of $3,725.25, deductions $733, net $2,942.25, with $500 bequests to nephews Edward Howes of Chicago and Robert S. Birkly of Colonie, residue to Alfred S. Howes of Troy. Frances Howes estate gross $1,597.47, deductions $52.20, net $1,005.30. shares go to sons Edward B. Howes of Chicago and Alfred S. Howes of Troy. Attorneys listed are Erasway for Wager and Clark Cipperly for the Howes estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Wager
Bart Greenbush
Marcha
Fdgnie
Edward J. Donohue
Wager
Louise Mof
Ger
Howard Vrooms
Greenbush
Jazele van Kansnen
Castleton
Eraen L. Bosthdr
EL Etizasein Howes
Elizabeth Howes
Edward, Howes
Chicago
Robert S. Birkly
Colonie
Alfred S. Howes
Troy
Clary Cippetiy
Wes
Frances Howes
Edward B. Howes
Alfred S Howes
Howes
Clark Cipperly
Attic Blaze Damages Maplewood Home
A two hour attic fire at 2715 Third Avenue Maplewood caused about 2000 in damage to Felix Lecuyer s home before Maplewood Fire Department confined it to the attic. Believed started by a short circuit, crews used a 500 foot hose with Fire Chief Joseph Hatho assisting. Insurance covers the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Lecuyer
Third Avenue
Meplewood
Maplewood Fire Department
Hremen
Bremen
John Semick
Steve Rentz
Joseph Hatho
Market Playground Site Workers Meet Tuesday
Workers from First Ward Biznik and Zieveniards form a cooperative drive to establish a playground site at Trey Public Market. A Tuesday meeting at the Court House will plan fund raising and a benefit entertainment program with supervisors and ward officials cooperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biznik and
Zieveniards
Trey Public Market
Court House
Lew Rizzo
the & Est
Playground Association Committee
Ae S$ Pei
Rizzo
Jag the Stattam
Girl Scout Leaders Plan Outdoor Event
Scout leaders organize an outdoor program with St Lawrence Church and the Jewish Community Center involvement. Troop 26 serves a covered dish supper while new members and leaders are invested in April and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Mia
Leudera’ Frainiey
Harry Sv. Cowley
Nas Hora
New York
Senur
Francia J. Buechter
Lawrence's
Roner
Sve
Constance Ackarz
Jewiso Community Center
Ruth Rickmes
Eva Gordon
Carol Steckser
Anna Mac’ Ecion
Adele Cohen
Artene Faizenbaum
Elaine Berger
Ade Silverman
Ackner
Ralph Citron
Assistan | Seaders
Eisipe Berger
First Presbyterian Church
Lansingburg
Juliette Law
Atlaeul
Benny Mower
Mary Large
Laurel Beck
Troop 3
Green Island
Margaret Ahern
Juliette Low Birl
Mary Kelly
St Joseph’s Hall
Virginia Kelly
Catherine Corcoran
Toop 7
Miss Cummings
Wiliam Aj J. Coons
Mr. Frank
Dorothy Ceighamer
Virginia Curran
Rain Rickman
Anne Pati
Corcoran
George Harn
Bate
Sheshaa
County Boards Will Name Election Officials Approving Statutes
County boards of elections will name election officials for cities under new statutes approved by Gov. Thomas E Dewey. Present law requires party officers to submit recommendations for appointments. The measure would transfer appointment power from mayors to county boards and adjust related procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subany
Viets of
Ma di
Thomas
Dewey
Offciaiz
Dorcas Society Notes Second Anniversary at Our Church
Dorcas Society of Our Lady La Evenzelieal Lutheran Church at Fimh avenue and W3rd Street marked its second anniversary with a Thursday evening meeting in the parish hall. Miss Elizabeth Langirup hosted as hostess as members plan wartime garments for Denmark children and have contributed to the Red Cross. Acting officers include President Mrs Loma S. Marvick and Secretary Miss Agnes Marie Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of Our
la Evenzelieal Lutheran
Fimh Avenue
Agnes Marie Beck
Traction Rate Hearing Called Unclear Dispatch Notice
Unclear text reports a traction rate hearing involving service fares regulations. Mentions George N. Mack and investigators or officials. Location names and exact dates are garbled, with limited readable context about orders or authorities.
State Group Will Survey Agriculture In New York
Albany reports the creation of a seven member Ki mambee Commission to survey postwar agricultural conditions in New York State. Gover nor Dewey appoints members with ex officio leaders. The study covers production prices costs to consumers and distributor losses, plus postwar agricultural technology and national economic role. A report is due to the Governor and Legislature by February 3 of next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
York State
Thames & Dewey
New York State
Governgs Dewer
Benjamin F. Feinberg
Ugver
Gve
Oswald D. Beck
Commissionere of Agricultre and Conservation
Thade
Merchant Marine
Red Gress
Civilian Service Volunteers Reach 7413 Total
Edith Miller reports 7413 Civilian Defense Volunteers to Mayor Ahern with 60 registrants for March. A class of 22 women began at Samaritan Hospital March 2, completing an eighty-hour course. The office mailed cards to 10 women for evening training and placed volunteers from Homer Woe School at Samaritan as ward aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Defense Volunteer Office
Edith Miller
John J. Ahern
Resistsrea
the Samaritan Hoestital
Uxt
Isers
S¢ Prsz
Leonard and Troy
Riters
Homa Wie
Samaritan Hospital
Miller
Orrie Elected Vice President of Wrolferz's Roost
Michael I O'Brien, a former Troy man, was elected vice president of the Wrolferz's Roost Country Club at Loudonville. Mr O'Brien is also vice president and treasurer of the Interstate Plumbing and Supply Co in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael I O'Brien
Troy Nan
Wrolferz
Loudonvile
Mn O'Brien
Interstate Plumbing and Supply Co
Albany
Tax Notice Fragments Highlight Odd Figures and Piles
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of names and odd figures including a $1000 stack, $2590, and reference to income tax X returns for Daniel J. Michel Putrave and others. Details are unclear but imply irregular financial entries and separate Eaeaenee notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Michel Putrave
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Wee Srey
Assins
Briwly Atarermity Hospital
Charivs J. Ags
Chartes Ie
Agsici
Far Fay. Barkolel
the Samaritan Hospital
Vhs
Waitin Barbor
Carolyn Fou
Barbour
Doroing Dealer
Hennessy
St. Cisire's Hospitity
J. Ienanessy
Mary Katherine
Merle Mary Cullen
Hennessy Wes Forerly
Wat Viliet
Ears
Walter J. Pars
Helen Robboil
Farsley
Cohoes
Ritchie
Samarlian Hospital
Ritchie & Soi
Lehie
Sorneris
Civic Leaders
Gen
A. G. Gillespie
Ars
Sarvin
Avana Sdid
Guna
Watervaer
North -Africa
Sicily
Normandy
Valley of the Nile
Valley of the Rhine
Pacific Isles
Goss
Arewell
Vic Hedson
Watervliet Arsenal
Sivyre Vstae
Leffite
Eral Gillespie
Samuel W. SicCochrane
Commerce E. Partridge
Maplewood
Marjorie Smith
Fred Smith
Cory Ensign
St. Albans Naval Hospital
St. Albans
L. i
Averue Park High School
Ensign Smith
The
India
Mary E_ “McGeogh
James F. Austen
United States
Miss McGeogh
Sergeant Austen
Robert Campbell
New Britain
Conn
Sergeant
Austen
Girl Scout
Dorcas Society
Alheer
Batii
Moncey
George N. Mack
Sy Rheny
Albers
Ané
Amesandsa Fass
Ténverned
Eek
Orrie
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