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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1949
Page
12
Longtime New York Central Railroad craftsman Joseph M Hines dies suddenly at his Lake George home a day after illness. Hines served over forty years at Want Arbasy Shops as a foreman in the locomotive division.
Haldeman's offers watch and clock repair, dial refinishing, crystal replacement, and clock cleaning. All work is guaranteed with services for watches, clocks, bands, and related jewelry needs at Troy location Faltom and Fifth Ave.
The House approved the measure by a 454 to 6 roll call, sending it to the Senate. It would raise World War I veteran compensation setas and extend benefits for dependents, with projected first year costs around 112 million dollars and additional sums for tuberculosis cases and widows. The bill includes higher disability and death payments and expands service connected criteria for various conditions.
The Troy Board of Contract and Supply awarded a sewer contract on Eighth Avenue Lansingsburg to Balette and Nardone for 4 866 80. The project runs from 125th to 136th Street and extends north to Northern Drive. Three other firms also bid.
John C Sweeney of Albany cashier of the New York Life Insurance Co. and longtime cathedral trustee died Sunday at his residence. He was a native of Albany and served as treasurer of the Cathedral conference and as a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Survivors include two sisters Mrs John McNeilly and Miss Josephine Sweeney of Albany a brother Michael Sweeney of New York and other relatives. The obituary lists community members visiting, church events, and social notices from Albany and nearby towns.
Hoosick Falls official John M. Friet, secretary, begins annual census for Union Free District No. 1 after Ficet Ward. He will cover the Doe and Third and Fourth Wards next. Reading: local notices include Salvation Army camp at Altamont and various community greetings. The Troy Record, August 3, 16489, reports a mix of civic notices and social updates.
The Latham Club will officially become a member club on Wednesday August 40 at 3 pm at Willa's Wonder Lounge. Rev Daniel Cronin of Latham will be the main speaker. The club recently organized the Altamont Club at the Midaple Restaurant.
Misa Rita Drouin returns from vacation at Hampton Beach New Hampshire. Nellie B Layfield and Mrs Marton J Roy vacation at Lake Mohonk. Car Cleaves Syracuse University summer course. Mr and Mrs Robert Treadway with Dorothy Treadway visit Port Henry New York. Mrs Clarence Iverson son William and daughter Louisa visiting relatives in New York. Mrs Thomas Casey and son Frederick visit Mrs H Irving Chase and son at Melrose. Mrs Minnie Caldwell Rhinebeck vacationing with her mother Mrs Bertha Manning. Trinity Episcopal Church service Sunday 8 20 Rev W L P Haylor pastor. St Johns Church Sunday 8 30 and 10 30 Rev William Cotter OSA pastor. Betty Farley returns home to New York.
Latham resident Zetta Galloway of Troy Schenectady Road spends a week visiting Cameron St. Johnson in Binghamton and Evelyn McElroy formerly of Latham in Delhi. She was hosted last week by Tracey Hotenklas of Old London Road, accompanied by Mr and Mrs William Williams.
Mrs R L Carter 19 of 17 East High Street Ballston Spa was taken to St Marys Hospital yesterday after a incident in the Chasen Building Broadway and Fourth Street. Patrolman George Millington transported her after the hosemen involved left the scene.
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