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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1960
Page
1
The Adult Fellowship of the Avenue Methodist Church meets in the church parlors at 8 pm with president Mrs. William Iebele in charge. Plans for the rummage sale on May 11 at 1533 5th Ave Troy will be finalized.
The Schuyler Park Welfare Society held its April meeting at the Schuyler Heights Fire House. Donations were voted to the Crippled Children's Fund and the Cancer Drive. Reports were given by President Mrei Thomas McNary and Chairman Brrs. John Farre on the forthcoming bake sale at Spinosa Market Saturday from 10 30 a m to 1 p.m. Plans for a bus trip to Patricia Murphy's Restauche in Yonkers in June were announced by Mrs. Richard Preston. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the committee under Mrs. John Pricala.
Balbo Auxiliary at Watervliet will conduct a turkey supper on Saturday May 14 at 7 pm in the club rooms at 2400 3rd Ave. Mrs. Mary Clamars, president, announced Tuesday night. Mrs Madeline Agostiny is chairwoman of the affair.
Richmond AP report states S J Bradbury found a note in new license plates begging for release. The message claims a prisoner is being held at 500 Spring Street, the state penitentiary, where inmates reportedly are kept.
M L Mohl former chief of police in Rensselaer died after a short illness at Sharpe Convalescing Home Dereestville He was 77 and had 30 years service with the Rensselaer Police Department Mohl survived by his wife Dora Davies Funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday from William J Rockefeller Funeral Home Rensselaer with Rev Thomas Warfeld interment Greenbush Cemetery Clifton Heights
Mrs Mary Hare Thompson of 231 New Scotland Avenue Albany, a 51 year Emma Willard School speech teacher and dramatics director, died yesterday at St Peter's Hospital Albany. She chaired the speech department until 1955, then led dramatics part time. The school named the Mary Hare Thompson stage in Slocum Hall this year. She helped direct Christmas Revels from its start and led the senior Play for many years. She graduated from Emerson College in 1907 and taught at Russell Sage College and other Albany institutions. Survivors include two sisters. funeral arrangements are private with Oakwood Cemetery interment. Cancer Fund donations urged.
AP reports Joseph Willis, born 1943, of Moravia was killed yesterday when his tractor overturned and pinned him between the plow and the tractor on a Cayuga County farm near Moravia.
In New York the government denounced Adam Clayton Powell's income tax evasion defense as lies. Assistant U.S. Attorney Morton Robson urged the jury to judge Powell's deductions against the standard of an honest man, as the trial of the Harlem Democrat on falsifying his wife Hazel Scott's 1951 tax return proceeded with a jury of twelve.
William J. Issacson will resign as a deputy industrial commissioner on May 10 and return to private law practice in New York City. He joined the department last September to handle legal matters.
Robert C. Miles profiles Gene Morris a 6 foot 5 inch former Kansas City Blues pitcher now Alaska State Police sergeant policing the southwest Alaska region from Barrow to Unalakleet aboard planes by dog sled and on foot Morris carries a 36 inch Louisville Slugger as a peace tool and is based in a rugged Yukon assignment covering a 250000 square mile area with Eskimo communities and offshore islands near Russia Morris moved to Alaska 15 years ago after a sports career and a rib injury and says the job mirrors Mounties duty in breadth and challenge.
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