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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1949

Page

12

Plans for testimonial dinner and rocket lectures in Troy and Schenectady

A testimonial dinner for Mrs. Lillan Slocum is planned at the YMCA in Troy on May 7 with state president Mrs. Liven Kehr as chair and Ethel Fleck of Aurora as principal speaker. In Schenectady Willy Ley will speak at RPI on rockets and space travel under Sigma Xi, discussing liquid fuel rockets and unmanned missiles.

Troy Swamp Chasas Wii Sue Webb Lillan Slocum Troy T.M.C.A Liven Kehr Alice Turpin Bertha Gillette Ethel Fleck Aurora Inl Frank Maxwell Buffalo Michael Janzen New York United Spanish War Veterans Chasan Building Willy Ley Ransweber Polytechnic Institute Sigma XI National Association Kenneth Moore R.P.1 Union College Schenectady Albany Sigma al Club Ley Third Dimension Lay Theifish Nonjm Saga Labora J Berlin German Rocket Society Germany United States New York City Atlanta Washington Institute of Technology College Park Montvale N. J

Mrs Sidford Named Chairman of Home Bureau

Mrs Henry J Sidford of Brunswick Hills was reelected chairman of the Betts Corners Eagle Mills Home Bureau at a recent meeting. New officers include vice chair Mrs Thomas Coleman secretary Mrs Shelton Jackson treasurer Mrs George Lansing. Leaders covering food clothing household management housing family life civics hearth and good grooming were chosen. A covered dish luncheon welcomed the new officers and leaders. Proceeds from a white elephant sale added 23 to the treasury. Next meeting set for May 18 at Mrs Lansing's Betts Corners home with demonstrations on low cost meals and health program talks.

Henry J. Sidford Brunswick Hills Betts Corners Eagle Mills Thomas Coleman Shelton S. Jackson George Lansing Lansing Edmond Dyett John H. Kelly Arthur Shaver Dyett A. B. Taylor Alfred Shaver William Howard Howard Pinewoods Avenue Road Home Bureau Troy Treasury Mra

In State Seek Scholarships for New York Students

About 20 000 New York students prepare for state scholarship exams on May 2. Some 1 977 scholarships worth roughly 1.5 million dollars will be awarded for university Cornell and veterans children. Handicapped applicants receive special testing accommodations. University scholarships offer 350 dollars yearly for four years. Cornell scholarships reduce 2000 dollars of tuition for four years. One hundred scholarships aid children of deceased or disabled veterans with tuition up to 355 yearly plus a four year maintenance allowance. Applications must be filed by May 2 through the candidate’s high school.

New York State Cornell Peter P. Muirhead Division of Examinations and Testing State Education Department Muirhead Eligidia Betteattin Department Albany New York United States

Blinstrub Freed By Court Order

The complainant asked for sentence reduction for Walter J. Blinstrub of Hoosick Falls. County Judge Herbert D. Hamm ordered Blinstrub released from custody after a request by the complainant and consent of Justice David J. Fennessey and Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard E. Bolton. Blinstrub had been arrested April 21 on a third degree assault charge from his father William Blinstrub.

Havling Walter J. Blinstrub Hoosick Falls Herbert D. Hamm Blinstrub Bhnstrub William Blrnstrub David J. Fennessey

Frank Clum of Northside Dies Suddenly

Frank V. Clum of Northside died yesterday at his home on Baratoga Avenue after a time under doctor care. He worked two decades as a polisher at Tek Hughes Co Watervliet and had resided in Northside five years. He leaves his widow Olive B. Clum and brother William Clum of Worcester. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 pm from Fonda Funeral Home 837 River Street with interment at Elmwood Hill Cemetery.

Frank Clum Northside Frank V. Clum Baratoga Avenue Tek*Hughes Co Watervilet Troy Clum Charles and Elida Rysdolph Clum Waterford Olive B. Clum Wiliam Clum Worcester Mas Fonda Funeral Home River Street Elmwood Hil

School 15 Pupils Clean Up Under Miss Dawran

Pupils of School 15 joined a cleanup program led by fifth grade teacher Miss Mary Dawran this week. John Reach, an honorably discharged U.S. veteran, was noted among participants. Scholarships are described with conditions tied to armed forces service and college term timing through 1949, including held scholarships and extended leaves for veterans’ children.

Mary Dawran John Reach

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