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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

15

Nationalists Yield Hainan as Reds Claim Victory

The article reports Nationalists retreat from Hainan Island with Gen. Haueh Tush and Gov. Chen Chuang fleeing to Yulin. Reds gain control of Hainan Strait, threatening southern mainland access and reducing Nationalist holdings to scattered islands. Chushan remains a critical target with daily battles and air attacks, while observers weigh strategic shifts and possible futures.

Haueh Tush Hainan Yulin Holhow Chen Chuang Samah Pane Wastin Holchow Reda Formosa Chushan Shanghai Chusan Chushan Archipelago

Youth Center Plans Increase In Activities

The Cohoes Youth Center board announced expansion from nine to fifteen directors with two women joining, likely from the Auxiliary. The center will form a Boy Scout troop, open a playground, and seek a new library with a community drive. Members discussed summer activities, trips to points of interest, and a film lineup for the auditorium, while noting a former officer’s funeral and local civic engagements.

Cohoes Wade A. Morehouse Mer Charles B. Plumley Mauground Price Feley William F. Finn James J. Cain A. Ray Mond Sweet Edmund J. Connery Ares Herman F. van Guinek Spanish-Amerithe Center Chatr Ican Conaugtea Mement Coboes Bers Colins-Ross Camp W.V Albert Hutton E. T. Ryan Post Wil Liam B. Hutchins Cohoes Lodge of Elks Bera J. Gordon Tab Ner Sir. van Gulden

More Equipment For Water Works For Cohors Station

Seon equipment for the new control board at the Cohors Municipal Pumping Station is slated to be shipped from Philadelphia at May 38 and the board will be in use by June 3, according to Warren J. Smith commissioner of public works. The centralisation of equipment control at the station is part of the $100 000 water system improvement program started more than two years ago.

Cohors Municipal Philadelphia Warren J. Smith Public Works

Conduct Rites For Retired Guard Officer

Funeral honors paid Saturday to Capt. Frank M. Hay retired commander of Co B 10th Infantry NY National Guard. Service from his home 16 Congress Street Cohoes officiated by Rev Victor J Blekkink. Troop 46 Boy Scouts formed guard of honor. firing squad from Co B saluted at Waterford Rural Cemetery.

Rosanna Formoes Borden Dufreane Columbia Street St- Marie's Church Cele- Nationalista Joaa Chevalier Ade O.F.M St. Joseph’s Raymond J. Robert Sacred Heart Church Lionel A. Guillaume Peter Preston Edward J. Nadeau Nadeau Bien R. la Pointe Hemweh William J. Demaraiz Charles W. Riggs Jennings Funeral Home Mohawk Street Cohoes W. Stanley Hisch Pine Bush Methodist Church Albany St. John’s Episcopal Church Schuyler D. Jenking Loton Springstead Frank M. Hay Co. B 10Th Infantry New York National Guard Congress Street Cohras Victor J. Blekkink the Reformed Church Troop 46 Boy Scouts, of America Hay Waterford Rural Rene J. Payette Roland P. Parireau Edward G. Morris William KE. Foley Pic Dutin Lee John E. Padonie Roger Henville Lawrence Nelles Joseph Lajeuneste Bert Grace Colins-Ross Camp Biekkink American Legion Leonias Tandry Z. T. Ruancost

Community Chest Agencies Confer on Fiscal Affairs

Community Chest agencies met to review the March uncollected pledges and plan funding for the next cycle. The total pledged was 257000 with 73 percent collected, and $98000 from New York City funds was noted as the first five months show. Plans for the October campaign were discussed with John S. Miller presiding and a wide range of agencies named.

Henry A. van Zandt New York City Eastern States John S. Miller Community Chest Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Catholic Charities Dey Horne Girl Scouts Hillside School District Nursing Association Jewish Community Center Lasingburg Boys Club St. Joseph’s Community Center St. Mary's Hospital Salvation Army Samari

Urges U S To Seize Russian Hostages

Philadelphia Major General William J Donovan urged the United States to seize ten Russian soldiers and sailors in this country as hostages for ten American Navy flyers killed in the Baltic incident. He said the Russians should be held until indemnity is paid or Americans are returned safe. He suggested seizing hostages from UN personnel or Russian diplomatic agencies.

Philadelphia William J Wild Bill Donovan United States OSS Russia United Nations

Monument Dealers Name New Directors

William Spargo Jr of Watervliet and Addison Mallory of Saratoga Springs named directors of the District Retail Monument Dealers Association Inc The certificate of incorporation is on file with the Schenectady County clerk Carroll A Gardner Schenectady County Clerk serves as president of the association which includes dealers in 11 eastern New York counties: Rensselaer Albany Saratoga Washington Schenectady Montgomery Fulton Schoharie Columbia Greene and Warren

William Spargo, Jr Watervliet Addison Mallory Saratoga Springs Monument Dealers’ Association, Inc Schenectady Carroll A. Gardner New York Rensselaer Albany Washington Montgomery Fulton Schoharie Columbia Greene and Warren

Barge Canal System Will Open April 28

The Public Works Department announced that the State Barge Canal System divisions will begin the season on April 28 with the Champlain Division opened on April 37 despite high water briefly closing it The department anticipates completing lock gate replacements at Waterford by April 25 or 27 to clear the Was and allow canal opening from the Hudson River westward

Public Works Department Waterford Hudson River

Goodwin Anxious To Testify At Probe

Roslyn 39 William J Goodwin eager to testify in the Gwen Lattimore case without immunity, saying he would be responsible for all he says. Lattimore had invoked Goodwin’s name claiming aid to attacks on him and denying he was Revada’s top ally in the country.

Roslyn William J. Goodwin Gwen Lattimer Herr Renater McCarthy Bse Lattimore Revada

School 16 Principal Dies In Hospital

Miss Marty Frances Fitzgerald longtime School 16 principal dies after long illness in Samaritan Hospital. A Troy educator for 28 years she taught in Pittstown and Vanderhyden Hall students, earned BA and MA degrees, active in PTA and teachers associations. Funeral at J W Burns Sons Chapel then St Augustine's Church with burial in St John’s Cemetery.

Marty Frances Fitzgerald Samaritan Hospital Troy Fifth Avenue Miss Fitzgerald Pittstown John S and Mary F. Gorman Fitzgerald St. Augustine's School Oneonta Normal School New York State College of Teachers Fitzgerald New York Vanderhyden Hall New York State Teachers’ Association National Education Association St. Augustine's Church John C. Fitzgerald Helen M. Gorman Loretta 8. Smith J. W. Burns Sons, Inc St Augustine's Church St. John’s Cemetery

Sycaway Men’s Club to Hear Dr Beers

Dr Roland F Beers of RPI will speak at the Sycaway Men’s Club meeting on Tuesday at 6 30 pm at Memorial Methodist Church Houge The talk titled Fuel Resources of the United States will include films A chicken dinner and musical entertainment by the Baniak sisters plan the event Also plans for the Hiilade Cemetery Poestenkill annual meeting are noted.

Roland F. Beers R.P.I Sycaway Memorial Methodies Houge Beers Geotechnical Corp. of America United States Baniak Sisters

Special meeting for pancake and sausages supper held today

Green Island A special meeting will be held today of the committees in charge of the pancake and sausages supper of the Mothers' Club of St. Joseph's School at 3 p.m. in the school hall. Birthday Supper, Inman J. Gardner was tendered 4 birthday supper recently at the home of his mother, Mrs. Florence Waldron, 81 Alfany Avenue. Twenty guests were present, and games were played with prizes awarded for high scores. Miss Rita Ahearn rendered several solos, Mr. Gardner received many gifts.

Mothers' Club St. Joseph's School Inman J. Gardner Florence Waldron Alfany Avenue Rita Ahearn Gardner Fellowcraft Club Chinton Lodge Masonic Temple Frank A. Stark Women’s Charles J. Brady Post American Legion Saratoga Veterans Hospital Arthur Anderson Lynn Cole Laula Cuomo

Fire Damages Round Lake Garage and Trailer

Flames destroyed Everett Cornell’s trailer home at Round Lake and heavily damaged the adjoining garage and its contents valued around two thousand dollars. Harold O Brien’s garage at the rear of his Burlington Avenue home was also affected by the blaze which threatened his residence but did not catch fire. Firefighters from Round Lake fought the flames for about 90 minutes after an alarm from Mr. O Brien and Mr. Cornell, who was away at the time, noted smoke. A overheated pipe from a stove made from a 55 gallon oil drum is believed to have caused the fire.

Everett Cornell Round Lake Harold O'Brien Burlington Avenue O'Brien Box 2 Cornell

Stephentown Clinic Next Week At School

An immunization clinic will be conducted at the Stephentown School on Thursday at 1 pm. All parents of preschool children who desire immunization are invited to attend. Diphtheria toxoid and smallpox vaccine will be administered as preventive measures against these diseases.

Stephentown

New Homes by Clement Realty in Waterford Area

Clement Realty of Waterford plans a new set of homes on Columbo Avenue at the head of Van Mors Server Me. Construction continues at 118 and 114 Davin Avenes with new owners moving in. Restricted building lots with city water and power already installed. Phone Adams 8-5224 or 06-0476.

Clement Realty Waterford Columbo Avenue van Mors Sida Davin Avenes Lenpec Alen Alrtedy Phomet Adams

Waterford Village Election and Community Events Preview

The Waterford village election occurs tomorrow at the Town Hall from 2 to 7 pm with Republican and Citizens tickets listing Jeff A. Busha Richard Hurst Edward O Connor Arthur Anderson Ralph Dean Vincent archeibault Carl Sorensen Earl Maltenon John A Murray Charles Taylor Anthony Catallo Vincent larchambault and others. Also listed are church meetings scouts events club gatherings and social activities across Waterford including choir rehearsals at St Marys and Presbyterian schedules with youth choirs and ladies aid sessions.

Waterford Baretoga County Republican Party Jeff A. Busha Richard Hurst Edward O'Connor Arthur Anderson Ralph Dean Vincent Archeibault Citizens Party Carl Sorensen Earl Maltenon John A. Murray true _tee Charles Taylor Anthony C. Catallo Anvestor Vincent Larchambault

Sodalities Plan Queen's Ball at Hendrick Hudson

The Blessed Virgin Mary sodalities of Holy Trus ty Church will host a Queen's Ball at The Hendrick Hudson on Saturday May 13 with Our Lady crowned Queen of the May. Semi formal dancing 2 p.m. to 1 a.m. Charles Randall orchestra. Stanley Wornowski general chair. Edward Winnickl cochair. Mayor John J. Ahem honorary chair.

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Chiang Hainan Island London Yuniat Ebastal Peiping Meital Tsingmai Tanjug Hong Kong Red Fourth Army Hoihow Beth Jacob Sisterhood Oneida Street Hans D. Weiss Baptist Assembly Hudson River Baptist Association North First Baptist Church Arthur H. Lofgren George F. McElvein C. G. Steward Earl D Woodell S. 3. Feldman Bate Clayton E. Flint Broad ST Adams U.S Monument Dealers Goodwin Sycaway Men’s Club Dr. Beers Hiilade Poestenkill The BR Pin St. Joseph's Home Girl Scouts Senior Council Shore Francis Senden Green Island Anbury Club Hudson Constance Perry Henson First Presbyterian Church John House Board of Review Metodist Vial Tonic Dorothy Law William Law Waterford High School Mix Angela de Mino Church Calendar Presbyterian School of Religion Ladies Aid Society John House Memorial St. Mary’s Altar Society St. Mary's Hall James H Bagley Carman Mothers Club Miax Gertrude E. Hodgeman Ax Ensaker Jente Dawalers Optometrists Remsen St. Ceder Bank OF Waterford Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Waterford, N. Y Grand Union Super Market Grand Union Hoosick Street N. Y
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