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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1947
Page
12
The report by Pastor Rev N Goring lists 748 members, largest Sunday Sabbath attendance in four years, and a high number of infant baptisms. The pastor made 1,200 pastoral calls during the year. Frank McKugill served as moderator for the Congregational meeting and Nell H. White acted as clerk.
Officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Hual Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg. Trustees named include Hathy Manas, Raymond L. Mason, and Ual He Clemison for two years, and William Gallin for two years. The congregational meeting approved enlarging the board to 12 members and adopting a new fiscal year from April to March. A fire spill near East Greenbush injured Victor Jensen, and several officials were named to finance committees.
Berlin Central School will sponsor an Air Age Institute tomorrow and Wednesday with principal Avoid B. Capping announcing. The program features a history of mail, aviation concepts, meteorology and navigation. Speakers include A. A. Tarrant Jr of United Air Lines, Miss Hazel Morrin of Pan American World Airways, and W. J. Konleck of Link Aviation Devices.
The Hadassah Sneldy Study group will convene tonight at Rabbi and Mrs. Julius Gutmann’s residence, 1502 Sansse Avenue. Topic is The Bank, The Story of Zionising by Mitchell Rosenberg, moderated by Rabbi Gutmann with William Sugarman presiding.
Mrs Margeret Shepard presided at Samaritan Hospital Club in the hospital lounge for an April meeting. John Rann, president, presided as guest speaker Reverend Bertha W. Rathermei spoke on a Grenfill Mission in Lavendar. The group discussed the Five-Year Club meeting at the school tun at 2 30 p m with Mrs Stan Hogphtal in attendance.
The Rensselaer County Bar Association will host its annual dinner at Troy Country Club Thursday evening. Miles Lane U S attorney for the Southern District of New York will be principal speaker and the event will honor Chief Justice John T Loughern of the State Court of Appeals and Justice Pierce H Bagwell on their Albany Appellate Division elevation.
New York reports that nine of the Belpamela’s crew are missing after the Norwegian motor vessel sank in the North Atlantic. Eighteen survivors were rescued. the ship sailed from New York on April 5 bound for Cherbourg. The Coast Guard cited rolls and flooding as the likely cause and searched for the missing sailors near the sinking site.
American Locomotive Co Schenectady will lay off about 1500 diesel production employees and office workers due to critical material shortages. The layoffs will last up to five weeks starting Friday with recall expected for most workers. May 28 statement by company official.
Magistrates will hear District Attorney Ernle J Wiley address the magistrates at the County Court House tomorrow at 7 p.m. on appeals followed by a round table discussion. F.C. Standinger of Brooklyn visited relatives. Amity Reformed Church Women’s Missionary Society elected officers including Mrs James McXain president and Currie Fellows treasurer. A spring conference plan was set for April 25. Members invited to attend a luncheon and work party. A dog bite incident and hospital visit noted.
In Cohoes Republican leaders debate endorsing Dr Matthew J Keough for mayor as independent candidacies loom after the primary. Keough, saying no personal ambitions, seeks support from all citizens while party strategists worry a nonpartisan entrant could draw Democratic votes and aid a Republican victory. Anxieties persist over rekindling past Democratic control and the impact on unenrolled voters ahead of a bitter fall election.
South Troy Post Auxiliary members heard committee reports on progress of programs. Miss Mary Anbott presided. May Sritch was named Poppy Day chairman to coordinate plans with the past for the program. Mrs Kitegerald reported on the building fund. refreshments were served by a committee. The next meeting refreshment committee includes Lieweenee Ryan and Brancis Ryan.
The Troy Armor hosts the first in a series of public forums by the Times association at 7:30 PM. Joan Cross from the Treasury Department's National Heatless bureau will be guest speaker, with Frank J. Mealy as commander presiding.
Round Lake Methodists adopt a church budget of 3338 with a salary of 1800 for the fourth quarterly conference. Rev Hurold W Griffis presided as district superintendent. trustees and stewards were elected, and gifts noted for choir robes to Albany. Also reports Tokyo government arrest of 18 farmers for failing to meet rice quotas in a crackdown.
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