South Troy Branch Opens as City Library Network Expands
The South Troy Branch of the Troy Public Library opened with an open house at School 12. Dorothy Battie is librarian in charge. About 500 books from various subjects were provided by the PTA and Board of Education, supplemented by Troy Public Library volumes. The branch will start by open Fridays 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm, with plans to extend hours if interest grows.
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Woorly Temiematusea
Troy Record Co
South End
BS of
Troy
South
Troy Public Lilam
Dorothy Baattle
Abrarian
Aden
M & Tam
Bymp
Fanny C. Howe
South Troy
Howe
Annette Daley
Misa Marion Gillette
Beettioay Nbrarians
Igen Lansingburg
Troy Couple Marks 51st Wedding Anniversary
Longtime Troy residents Mr. and Mrs. Leon Vinett celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary at their daughter’s home 897 River Street. They wed April 29 1896 at St Patrick’s Church and have two sons and three daughters including Frank A Vinett Arthur H Vinett Mrs Collins and Leona Vinett. Mr Vinett is a retired VP and GM of Glads Ventilator Co.
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Leon
Vinett
Howard F. Collins
River Street
St. Patrick's Church
Troy
Glads Ventilator Co
Frank A
Arthur H. Vinett
Collins
Leona M. Vinett
Barry Backer
Appraisal Filed On Weiner Estate Details Beneficiaries
Tax appraisal filed by Frank G. Cummiskey lists Lena Weiner's estate at 223 018 with beneficiaries including Congregation Sharah Tephilah Troy Talmud Torah Ladies Benevolent Society Troy May Finkle style daughter Troy and half-residue heirs Herman Weiner Gloversville Shirley Leffler Opalochs Fla Ann Weiner Gloversville and others. attorney Maurice D. Isenbergh.
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Lena Weiner
Congress Street
Frank G. Cummiskey
Weiner
Congregation Sharah Tephilah
Troy
Talmud Torah
Ladies Benevolent Society
May Finkle Style
Herman Weiner
Gloversville
Shirley Leffler
Opalochs
Fla
Ann Weiner
Oita
Benjamin
Milton Weiner
Sylvie
Morris
Joseph Finklestein
Anne Witman
Minole Deitch
Maurice D. Isenbergh
James W. Wylie
Met
Florence R. Wyle
Petersburg
Robert E. Meyert
Julius Meyert
Greenville
Edmund Meyert
Germany
Olga Shoradt
Bronx
Natalie Shoradt
Nex Lisdow
Armanda Sweeney
Oneonta
William F. Conway
Freshmen Attend Y Teen Club Party At TWA Dancing
Freshmen from Tros High School attended the annual Y Teen Clap party last night at the TWA Dancing. A Jazz group provided music as attendees enjoyed games and seating. Miss Mary Bonelli, advisor for four years, will remain with the group. Bisa Bonelli is to marry Robert Cordingley, a student at RPL, next week and the couple will move to Contesride.
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Tros High School
TWA
Mary Bonelli
Jast
Bisa Bonelli
Robert Cordingley
RPL
Contesride
Obituary notices cluster with multiple names and details
DIED . VANS REAMEM Soddrzig in Wa dersliet April ZR UR Jan Wheeler wife of the late Orooge F Van Bra ynery mother of Mrs Clare Wenst Wren Bertha Roadrang Grove Jan Bramer of Ti and Joan Van Bra torr winter of William J Wheeler of Lothainn Mrs Nelle Corbett Kyra George Wilson Mrs Frank T Wallace nt Athans Elliott A Wheetz of La thama Mrs E Sears of Lathams Bra James E Giffan Mrs Thomas G Rithards Gere E Wheeler af Trt grandmother of Charles Thomas and James Wert Funeral from Parker Bros Memorial 2012 Broadwey Monday morning at Bo oedork thence Sacred Heart of Mate Cearch where a teaviem high tort of the song. Priente are invited to attend. TELLER At the reessener BR Furth Aveta Aged 2% 13 Minnie Ras gone wife of the late Pan F Ze Bers mother of Richard Podeer and Memdomeph B Le Drees cortes of Bar Sorenpen Mra Roy Renee wa John Pagmabrh mhet at by a stateeam of SAR stein exterment to Oakwood Cemetery Friends cat at the chapel Simday evening.
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Vans Reamem
Soddrzig
Wadersliet
Apri
Jan. Wheeler
Orooge F. van Braynery
Mra
Clare Wenst
Wren
Jan Bramer
Joan van Bratorr
William J. Wheeler
Lothainn
Reessener
BR Furth Aveta
Minnie Ras Gone
Pan F. Ze
Bers Metther
Racherd Podeer
Memdomeph
le Drees Cortes
Bar Sorenpen
Roy Renee Waa
John Pagmabrh
Atieteam
Sar Stein
Oakwood Cemetery
Cat
State grants fund county and town youth programs
State Youth Commission announced nearly all municipalities with summer playground programs will continue. Rensselaer and Albany counties receive allocations for City of Troy Hoosick and other towns plus villages, totaling grants to multiple towns and cities for recreation and youth activities.
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Rensselaer County
Troy Area
State Youth Commission
County
City of Troy
Robert P. Capes
State Commission
Rensseleer County
East Greenbush
Hooaick
Hoosick Falla
Nassau
North Greenbush
Petersburg
Bchodack
Albany County
Cohoes
Colonie
Watervliet
Washington County
Fort Edward
Granville
Hudson Falls
Kingsbury
Salem
Whitehall
Mineola Woman Charged With Second Degree Murder
A Mineola woman was charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of her landlord Mrs Dorothy Miners mother of two. Nassau County police questioned her and she was remanded to jail awaiting grand jury action. The case centers on a dispute with her husband Edward F Miners and a man named John A Grady who died from a pistol wound.
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Mineola
Dorothy Miners
Nassau County
Edward F
Taborton
Averill Park
Joanne
Zeven
Judy
John A. Grady
Grady
Troy
Tabortan
Rensselaer County
R P I Clubs Present Concert at Music Hall
The RFP L music clubs opened their annual Weekend of Music at Music Hall with a balanced program of classical and modern pieces. The campus orchestra, band, and Gleat Chubs performed under Joal Dolven, featuring soloists Ellis Asplund Edward Kriesner and James Beaudette with the Campus Serenaders delivering modern jazz numbers. The event closed with the Varsity Club, Four Horsemen, and REIL Octet contributions and a joint finale by all groups.
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RFP L
Music Hall
Joal Dolven
Oberon
Weber
Glee Club
Ace
Paul Gayet
Red River Vaile
Ringwald
Gibson
Cain
Aschenbrenner
Ellis Asplund
Edward Kriesner
Erliot Lawrence
Jimmy Collins
Ber‘Tin
Men of Harlech
Andrews
Buck
Little Banjo
Dichmont
Robinson
Galway
Davidson
Shar
Robert Janfieron
Edward Truth
Mr. Collins
Joseph Beaudette
James
McCallister
Allin Nils
J Guarany
Gomez
Jerome Kern
Victor Herbert Jacontes
Schubert
The
Four Horsemen
Reil
Mr. Jameson
Green Mountain Junior College
Alfred Finch
Emmy Willard
Schoel
Clarence Hollister
St.Peter’s
Albany
Burt Hayez
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
iSong Festill
WFLY
Troy Record
Patroon Club Sponsors Essay Contest for Youth
The Patroon Club launches an eighth grade essay contest in Public School 22 Hillside School and St Joseph's School on What the Bill of Rights Means to Us as Americans. Essays must be under 280 words and anonymized. due by May 24. Prizes include 10 5 per school and a grand 25 Savings Bond winner.
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Patroon Club
South End
Hillside School
St Joseph's School
Dwight Marvin
W. T. Shields, Jr
John J. Tower
Arthur North
Brother Conan
James Nolan
Frank E. Popp
William O'Neill
Harold Aurelius
Warmer Weather In Store Today For Troy Area
Weather forecast for the Troy area calls for a high near 67 degrees with sunny periods. Increasing clouds tonight will not drop temperatures much and milder conditions continue overnight.
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Troy
Kiwanis Club Plans Ladies Night at Crooked Lake Hotel
The Troy Kiwanis Club schedules its annual Ladies Night for May June at Crooked Lake Hotel. Planning committee led by general chairman A J McCraden approved the slate and program featuring finance and arts entertainment with Harry Nelson as cochair.
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Troy Kiwanis Club
Crooked Lake Hotel
CAA
J. McCradaen
Harry Nelson
Reynolds Fire Recalls Fatal Blaze In 1896
A 1896 Reynolds fire at the Stetthekoer Canary Shop site killed four women and trapped Peter Miler and others inside. Fire broke out between 4 and 5 pm on February 17, during a doomed blaze seen as one of the city’s worst.
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Reynolds
Miler
Gerlmania
Jewish Community Marks Israel Anniversary Meeting
The combined Jewish communities of Troy Watervliet Cohoes Mechanicville and Hoosick Falls plan a public meeting Monday at 8 36 p m at the Troy Jewish Community Center to mark Israel s first anniversary Speakers include Maj Yehuda Gideon of the Israeli Army and Rabbi Max Schenk of Australia An Israeli film Homecoming will be shown Major Gibson a former Jewish Brigade member now in the United States is touring to report on Israel for the United Jewish Appeal. Rabbi Schenk born in the U S went to Sydney in 194 at age and has since traveled Europe and Palestine as Zionist leader.
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Troy
Watervilet
Cohoes
Mechanicville
Hoosick Falls
State of Israel
Moniday
P. Hadassah
Hadassah
Mizrachi
Maj
Yehuda Gideon
Atatt
Teraeli
Max Schenk
Zionist Organizations of
Australia
New Zealand
Gibson
United States
United Jewish Appeal
Rabbi Schenk
New York City
Sydney
Enanuel
Europe
Sherwood Eddy
Palestine
Zionist Federa Then
Troy Man Promoted By U T C
Arthur G. Matthews of Troy was named superintendent of UTCs new central transportation division based in Albany. Matthews joined the company in 2022 as a trolley motorman and will report Monday. Lester Walker of Albany was named assistant superintendent. both report to John Prescott, general superintendent of transportation. The new division replaces five divisional scheduling offices.
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Troy
United Trac
New Central
Arthur G. Matthews
First ‘Street
Frme
North Broadway
Albany
Matthews
Hale
Telvision
Lenkingburg
Lester FL Walker
S Matthews
John iRescott
Hoosick Falls Plans X Ray Canvass May 12 Event
Hoosick Falls residents plan a Thursday night house to house canvass ahead of the free X ray day on May 12 at Hoosick Falls High School. Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association sponsors freebies for residents over 15 in the village and town.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick
Hoosick Falls High School
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Clayton BE
Shaw
Grace McEvoy
Habel Hart
Maryin B. Leveys
Joseph B. Rosner
2Nsoitations Rehabilitation
Misa Catherine Bower
Hoosick Falls Man Injured In Car Crash
Hoosick Falls resident Harvie St Hilaire suffered contusions and a strained left shoulder and arm in a collision between a car he was driving and another vehicle operated by F. E. Gouny of East Greenbush. The crash occurred at Morgan and Stow Avenues near the Trop Menards bridge approach. St Hilaire was taken to Dr Games office by Barrett team police radio car. Both cars were damaged and towed from the scene.
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Harvie
Gold Star Mothers To Parade In May Day Event
The Gold Star Mothers of Rene selacy County will join the May Day parade tomorrow at 4 pm, an official said at a recent meeting.
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Reneselacy County
Dewey Signs Seelye Bill Reducing Troy City Court Judges
Governor Dewey signed the Seelye bill cutting the Troy City Court from two judges to one effective December. The salary for the sole judge will be set by the Troy Board of Estimate and Apportionment and the seat will be filled by election this fall. The change ends dual jurisdiction with the police court and consolidates duties under a single, full time city court judge.
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Dewey
Troy
Thomas E. Dewey
Seelye
City Court of
Troy Board of Estimate
E. Stewart Jones
Emer M. Rasmussen
Cfty
Thomas H. Brown
Dewry
Rennselaers
County Bar Association
Rasmussen
Thomas M. Monahan, Jr
John J
Thomas
O'Connor
Jit Wan
Jones
Salary
Porlitonio
Yenra
G.O.P
Eub- Monahan
Ben Gilbert T. Serige
Governor's of
May Day Parade Plans Complete
City wide May Day parade officers and committee members announced the official march route through Ferry Street from Third to Sixth Streets and on to St Patrick's Church for a Benediction at 5 p.m. Honorary leaders include Father Hunt and Mayor Ahern with parade divisions led by Col Lamb and other marshals. Civic fraternal and religious groups participate along with LaSalle Institute cadets and Civil Air Patrol. Public address systems will extend services to those outside the church.
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Ferry Street
Third
First Streets
Sterchn
St. Patrick's Church
Willam H. Hunt
Fey
William M Slavin
Navy
RLPL
Benjamin Churchrow
Veterson
Toird
Secona
First
Second Streets
Pam
Father Hunt
John J Ahern
Andrew Lamb
Civil Air Patrol
LaSalle Institute
Tadets
Fainelianeour
Col. Lamb
Marshall
Dennis Ryan
Thomas L. McGovern
Eq Smarshalz
S.A. Hurlay
John Ray ‘‘Mond
Marshals
Congress Street
Third Street
Broad Way
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Hopalrk Street
Bixth Avenue
P.m
Veterans School to graduate 74 on Monday in Troy
Seventy four students will receive completion certificates at the State Veterans Vocational School in Troy with 34 earning State Vocational Certificates after two years and 40 after one year. Graduates from the Troy area include names across Electrical Construction and Maintenance Radio and Communications and other trades. The ceremony will be at Troy High School auditorium with speeches by Dr. Charles T. Klein and George E Holliday and prayers by local pastors.
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State Veterans Vocational School
Troy
Troy High School
Charles T. Klein
Public Employees Training
State Civil Service Department
George E Holliday
Harold W. Griffis
Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church
James A. Nolan
St Joseph's Church
Troy Area
James Q. Hills
Glenn Fain
John
Clancy
Fifteenth Street
Warren Bitley
Bela Avenue
Woman Injured Sliding on Platform at State Armory
Carol Amen of 14 Fourth Street was taken to St Mary's Hospital by Patrolmen Herman Gunty and Edwin Rinomer after a dislocation of the right knee suffered when she slipped on a platform at the OC Buck Bhows at the State Armory grounds. She was not held at the hospital.
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Carol Amen
Fourth Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Herman Gunty
Edwin Rinomer
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Veterans School
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First Street
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Bank Street
Norman J. Henshaw
Wynantskill
Alfred EB. Manglone
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Renewaer
Edward E. Berry
Rensselaer
Clarence A. Bink
Melrose
Martin EB
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Edward E. Malone
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Henry J. Mattica
113Th Street
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Troy Council
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Berlin
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