Albany Public Service Commission grows to seven members
The Public Service Commission expands from five to seven members by a bill signed by Governor Dewey. Extra commissioners serve ten year terms and earn the same 16000 annual pay as current members. the measure requires apportionment approval by the governor. The act also funds 200000 for local aid to schools facing overcrowding due to new housing developments.
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Albany
Bervics
Yeoter- Gay
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Dewey
P.8.c
Pewsey
Public Service Commission
Floyd E. Andersons
Binghamton Republican
John D. Bennett
Rockvile Center
Noon Service Series Opens Monday at Second Presbyterian
The noonday Holy Week services sponsored by the Troy Area Council of Churches begin Monday at 12 15 p m. Rev Frank Fry D D president of the United Lutheran Church in America will speak marking his Troy appearance. Dr Fry heads a church with about 1 79 million adult members and has held the post since 1948. He will be introduced by Rev B F Rudlaill with organ music by Mrs H Townsend Helster preceding the service.
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Troy Area
Frederick H. Kaubel
Fry
Bethlehem
Franklin F. Fry
Rochester
Hamilton College
American School For Clesical
Athens
Greece
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Lutheran Synod of
New York
New England
World Council of the Church
Department of Reconstruction and
Interchurch Aid
Church World Service
World Council of Christian Education
B. F. Rudlaill
St. John's Lutheran Church
Reserve Decision on Troy Bus Company's Fare Plea
Albany reserved yesterday on Troy Fifth Avenue Bus Corpora tion's plea to raise fares from five to seven cents plus four tokens for a quarter. The hearing before George N Mack of the State Department of Public Service featured opposition from Asst. Corp Counsel Daniel J Michel of Troy and Troy officials arguing improved service and strict necessity.
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Troy Bus Company
Albany
Troy Fifth Avenue Bus Corporation
George N. Mack
State Department of Public Service
Asst. Corp
Daniel J. Michel
Troy
Gros
Gale Heads Railroads Board Directors At Special Meetings
Alfred W. Gale was elected president of both the Troy and Vermont Railroad and the Saratoga and Schenectady Railroad, succeeding the late Albert E. Cluett. Dr. David W. Houston Jr. became a director of the Troy and Vermont, with William LaRoy Shields as vice president. Ansel D. Carpenter was named a director of the Saratoga and Schenectady. The two lines, long organized and leased to Delaware and Hudson Co since 1872, now hold rights of way as their leased property.
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Troy & Vermont Jand
Saratoga & Schenectady Railroads
Troy Savings Bank
Alfred W. Gale
Albert Ecluett
Troy& Vermont Railroad
David W. Houston, Jr
Mr. Cluett
William LaRoy Shields
Gale
Saratoga &Schenectady Railroad
Ansel D. Carpenter
Dohota
Cluétt
iShields
iDelaware & Hudson Co
Wey
Baptist Choir To Sing New Cantata
The First Baptist Church choir will perform a newly composed cantata The Garden and the Cross during the Lenten service tomorrow evening. Alec Rowley wrote the piece to be heard in the season, directed by William Gabh. Richard McFails will sing tenor, Mrs Sanford Oathout soprano, with the choir performing the cantata. Rev. Richard Cumming will deliver the sermon.
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First Baptist Church
P.m
Alec Rowley
iWilliam Gabh
Richard McFails
Former Conductor on Trolley Cars Dies in City
William J. Carrell longtime conductor for United Traction Co died early today at his sister Mrs. Thomas Rorke's home after a brief illness. He lived much of his life in Waterford area and belonged to BL Awrastine Church. Survived by brothers Charles and Frank Catrell of Trey. Funeral will be held Monday at Willem A. Toohey Funeral Home and interment at St John Cemetery.
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Michel
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Tax
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Wiliam J. Carrell
Old United Traction Co
Waterford
Slater
Thomas Rorke
Third Avenue
Pitttown
Itn Seare
Cartolivena
Charles
Frank Catrell
Rey
Hietts
Fephexs
Willem A. Toohey
Union Service Tomorrow At Waterford Church
Rev Bruce Eo Jackson secretary of the Field Activities Department of the Northern Baptist Convention will be guest speaker at a Palm Sunday union service at Waterford Baptist Church tomorrow at 7 10 pm. Sponsored by Waterford’s Methodist Presbyterian and Baptist churches, the event previews coordinated national denominational plans and the unified budget.
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Bruce Eo Jackson
The
Northen Baptist Convention
Ina Waterford
Methodist
Presbyterian and
Baptist Churches
Waterford
Northern Bankist Service
Jackson
American Baptist Home Mierion Society
Utah and
Nevada-Sierra
University of North Dakota
University of Chicago
Franklin College
Franklin
Indiana
Palm Sunday Music Service Planned at Local Church
A Palm Sunday musical service is planned for tomorrow at 1 a.m. at the Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church. Rev. Harold W. Griffis announces the program including Handel Gutmann Marche Religieuse, Whitney anthem More than a King, a Moravian Liturgy offspring arrangement by Christine Gregor, and Faure The Palms. Mrs. Elizabeth Conklin will preside at the organ.
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Fifth Avenue State Street
Methodial Church
Harold W. Griffis
Whitney
Bugond
Christine Gregor
Faure
Elizabeth Conklin
Yi Preade
Church Elects Trustee Phillip C Lessele of Route 4
The Church of Astenoon elected Phillip C. Lessele as trustee at a board meeting held Wednesday in the rector’s study. Lessele will replace Edward C. Patticon, whose resignation was accepted recently.
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Phillip C. Lessele
Route 4
Church of
Palm Sunday union service planned by Waterford churches
Waterford Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian congregations will join for a 7 45 pm Palm Sunday service at Waterford Baptist Church with Rev Bruce E B Jackson as speaker on Christ Our Great There will be special choir music. Local church activities include PTAs card party planning and youth and women group meetings with sermons and palm distributions across multiple churches and dates.
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Presbyterian
Waterford
Waterford Baptist Church
Bruce EB. Jackson
The
Northern Baptist Convention
Church Wins National Recognition For Work
Memorial Methodist Church receives national acclaim for its community program led by Rev. Lloyd A. Olson and church members. Recognition from Religions News Service and a feature in Leisure highlights the year’s activities and Family Night plan with booths themed Families Have Fun.
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Lloyd A. Olson
Relige
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Record
Pee Ian
General Board of Education
the Methkodie Church
Rowton University Achool of Theology
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