Military Rites For Troy WWI Vet Held At Church
Veterans honored John J. Carr native Trojan and WWI veteran with a solemn service at Purcell Bros. Funeral Home and St Joseph's Church. A guard of prison guards and Cohoes Veterans of Foreign Wars fired a volley at the grave in St Joseph's Cemetery with officers and pallbearers leading.
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Miliary Beaere
John J. Carr
Great Meadow Prison
Comstock
Veterans Hopital
Farntogs Springs
Purcel Bros. Funeral
Bt. Joseph's Church
Jamies A. Notas
Rav
Leo FB. Brady
Philip G. Grady
Miau
Julia L. Walsh
Walter Carr
Charles A. Leith
Joseph Kay
James Coffey
Samuel Davidian
Frank Garuf
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Nolan
John. J. Coyntat
Cohoes Post
Funeral Services Held for Cohoes Resident
A funeral visit sequence occurred as BE. T. Ruane Post members and Cohoes V.F.W. members attended the funeral home for services. Harry Borden bugler from E. T. Ruane Post played Tape as Mrs. Schofield received the flag. Reverend Lenahan and prison staff offered prayers and led brief rites.
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Schofield
Ethel Casey
Cohoes
Harry Borden
E. T. Ruane Post
American Legion of
Scouts Selected to Honor Society at Camp Rotary
Several members of Uncle Sam Council Boy Scouts were chosen for the Order of the Arrow at Camp Rotary this summer. The list includes many named scouts and leaders from Troops 4, 59, 28, 48, 51, 31, 17, 25, and others with taps on Friday nights and initiation on Saturdays.
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Uncle Sam Council
Rotary
Order of the Arrow
John Ocker
Raymond Seidel
William Niles
John McDermott
Alan Wallace
Ed ‘Ward Ryan
James Powers
Thomas Powers
Russell Derby
Jay Gorham
Robert Bishop
Daniel Harkness
John Rescott
Richard Hamilton
West Sand Lake
Charles King
Martin Gary
David Bailey
James Myers
Bryan van Wert
Everett Potter
Sam Miller
Arthur Patterson
Lee Messner
Douglan Brown
Milford
Conn
Jerry Murtaugh
Robert Hoffsis
Richard Lovering
Ambrose Marchant
Douglass Cobb
Dewey Bows Out Of Fall Senate Race
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will not seek the U S Senate this fall prompting speculation he may pursue the governorship in 1950. The decision opens the slate for interim appointee John Foster Dulles and faces pressure from party leaders to run. In a separate note, the State Public Works Department awarded an erosion bridge replacement contract to H E Bunce of Waverly for Route 222 over Catatonic Creek in Candor, Tioga County.
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John Foster Dulles
New York
Senate
W. Kings
Macy
Dewey
Robert F. Wagner
Dukes
New York State
G.O.P
Albany
State Public Works Department
Eimtit
H.E. Bunce
Waverly
Candor Tinga
Washington County To Be Represented
Five members of the Washington County Pomona Grange will attend the Middle Atlantic Grange Lecturers Conference at State Teachers College Indiana Pa. They are Mr and Mrs Laurence Nites of Fort Ann Mrs Thyrza Kinner of Whitehall Mrs Frances Gould of Hebron and Mrs Anne Shyer of White Creek. The conference revived for the first time since the war offers a chance to exchange ideas with the national lecturer and lecturers from five states. Mr and Mrs Niles are vacationing in Buffalo Elmira and Wellsboro Pa before the conference.
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Pomona Grange
Middle Atlantic Grange
State Teachers’ College
Indiana
Laurence Nites
Fort Ann
Thyrza Kinner
Whitehall
Frances Gould
Hebron
Anne Shyer
White Creek
Niles
Injury Suit Granted for Mechaniaville Man against Railroad
Supreme Court Justice Donald 8 granted a pre trial examination order in the case of John Caruso of Mejehanieville seeking 340000 damages from Boston and Maine Railroad. Caruso was injured December 6 1948 at Mechani in an alleged railroad negligence incident. The action awaits trial in Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court
Donald
Taylor
John Caruso
Me Jehanieville
ceMain
Boston & Maine Railroad
Caruso
Mechani
Rotary veteran Syd ney Woodroffe Pascall dies in London
Sydney Woodroffe Pascall, 72, longtime candy manufacturer and past president of Rotary International 1941 32, died Thursday in a London hospital. He resided in Surrey County.
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Rotary
London U
Sydney Woodroffe Pacial
Rotary International
Pascall
London
Surrey County
Army Engineers To Study Flood Causes In Hudson Basin
Army engineers will survey flood conditions in Rene Ellarr County as part of a study of streams flowing into the Hudson River. Horace Evans, director of the State Flood Control Commission, announced the effort funded by federal aid authorized after a December storm caused Hudson tributaries to overflow. Significant property damage was reported across the region.
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Army
Rene Eelarr
Horace 8. Evans
Mate Flood Control Commission
U. & Senate Committee On Public Works
Otreama
Hudson River
Hudson
Subway Flooded By Water Main Break
A two inch water main burst early Saturday flooded four downtown New York jetty blocks and suspended light rapid transit service, disrupting travel and prompting emergency crews to respond.
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New York
INS
Subway Service Restored After Water Inundates Underground Rail
Emergency crews battled flooding as water gushed into the underground system near the Lafayette Arrest area and Lafayette Street. Blue and power were temporarily knocked out. Walker Street station service halted southward until conditions improved.
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Lafayette
White Street
Walker Street
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