Albany County Indictments Tie Felon Voters to Political Machine
Eight defendants facing felony charges for illegal voting and registering in Albany were indicted by a special grand jury. Among arraignments, Joseph Tenenezar pleaded guilty to four counts and was released on bail. Others named include Edward Slag, Atty. Flaherty, George Benoit, Louis Ferbush, Vincent Dunn, Arthur Belard, and Clarence Hood, all from Albany with varied bail or counsel arrangements. The case probes alleged Democratic machine influence and potential indictments against district leaders for compounding felonies. Also reported is the death in action of Pfc Ralph D. Carner in France, July 27, with survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaghan
Actisg
Frank Masris
Albany
Joseph Enezar
Joseph Tencher
Grange Street
Abbany
Atty
Daniel H Prior
Tenezear
Troy
Tenezar
Edward T. Slag
Si. Morgan A
Flaherty
George Benoit
Louis Ferbush
Vincent Dunn
Arthur Belard
Clarence Hood
Dunn
Plaberty
Justice Swift
Charles Duncan
Benoit
Hefan
Greene
James
Noonan
Steg
John J. Scutly
Belard
Roger Williams
Hood
Feibush
Tencear
Jis
Felbush
Seig
Dewey
Jeadara
Thirteenth Ward Honor Roll Fund Drive Kicks Off
The Thirteenth Ward launches a fund drive to honor World War I veterans with a stone memorial and plaque listing names. John J. Donaker chairs the committee, 25 backers joined, canvassers assigned by blocks, another meeting planned for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Ward
John J. Donaker
Doaw Street
Sixth Avenue
Donaber
At & Pti
Armied Services
Thireenth
In Memoriam and Obituary Notices from Troy Area
A fragmented obituary page honors Petar G Taia who died August 20 3933 and William C Feathers former Security Ye Deposit Company board president with a formal resolution of respect. Several Troy area deaths and funeral notices follow including James Comiskey Dowling Gundrum Landsborough Lyons Miller Santello and others with service details and interment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talabitg
Petar G
Taia
Florence
William GC. Feathers
Security Ye Deposit
Tray “Record
Wiliam
Tarsful
S. Business
Sall
Agzust
Rasolvett
Troy
Alyzon
Feathers
Leosara
Comiskey
Troy Hospital
Anni
Bayes
Wits
Tee James
S. Comiexey
Anna
Cathérine Donovan
Doran
St. Peter's
Thesday
St.Mary's Cemetery
Dowling
Syrstuve
N.Y
Leongte Mahar
Witten
Mrz
John J. Falts
J. George Dowling
Syracuse
St. Mary's Cemetery
Wadnerday
Chatham
Flems
Elizabeth Gudrum
Eaware
Ph. Stephen
John C
Bomtague
Gundrum
West Sand Lake
Landsborough
Jona W
Bix
St. Waterfora
Ebien Can Reld Landsborough
Waterfort
Harold Ervin
North ‘Trev
Odeth Bee
Seth Genung
The
Troy Presbyterian
Oakwood Cemetery
LVGXS
Someshore
France
Maurice F. Lyons
Ton
James
Ane
Mary Coteman Lyons
Nan FF
Seten
Mary
Catherine
James J
Coleman J
Petern
A Miller
Thir Chy
Lobel
Alden
StHders
Latha
Goartin
Marcos
Pisanielio
Dent St. Thoresey
St. Patrick's Ee
St Star's
Coneaey
Tn Watermiet
Leretia
Grandmother's Kidnap Charge Reduced in Glens Falls Court
Enza LaCourse, 88, of Proctorsville Vermont, arraigned on kidnaping a grandson, pled guilty to disorderly conduct with consent of the district attorney. A three month sentence was suspended, and she may visit the child after arrangements with the Harding family. She kept the right to appeal if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enza LaCourse
Proctorsville
Glens. Falls
Tity
J. Clareace Herscht
Warren County
Whitetail
Michael _Carrigan
Carl FP. Harding
Gleis
Falls
Merine
State Projectionists Elect Saratoga Man
Saratoga Springs residents Dennis Hartington was elected president of the New York State Projectionists Association at the annual meeting in Syracuse yesterday. Other officers include Bar Tuttle, Singham, Jons Melvin, Denny, Syracuse, John Short, Corting, vice presidents, and Frances Wheeler, Geneva, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Hartington
Saratoga
Springs
Lime
New York State Projectionists
Syracuse
Barl Tuttle
Singham
Jons Melvin
Denny
John Short
Cortiing
Nares FR
Awheeler
Geneva
Secre
Conroy Undergoes Appendectomy at Troy Hospital
John E. Conroy former public safety official underwent an appendectomy last night at Troy Hospital. Surgeon Dr Doody performed the operation. Attendants described his condition as good. He resides at 160 Stowe Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Conroy
Horse Show Winners Announced at Mead o Brook Farm
Winners announced from Sunday’s show at Mead o Brook Farm Cohoes under Tray Detachment of the Int Marine Corps League and Auxiliary. Judges Lieut Henry Ferguson and Mrs Ferguson. master of ceremonies Edward Walsh. entries led by Mise Ann Morgan and John F Quinn. Trophy winners include Stock horse Billy owned by Richard M Breault and horsemanship winner Arline French. Other awards feature Rusty bridle path hack owned by Russell Stewart Patricia Whitehurst horsemanship over jumps Sandy McDonald horse My Play Boy and more from Rensselaer County Mounted, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadowbrook Farm
Cohoes
Tray Detachment
Marine Corps League and Auxiliary
Henry Ferguson
Arline French
Russell Stewart
Patricia. Whitehurst
the Baron
Rensselaer County Mounted, Inc
Jack. Gilmore
Frank Fonda
Patricia
Whitehurst
Galted
Sandy McDonald
E. L. Foote
le Salle Institute
Southern Flash
Blackin
George Seed
Little Chief
Lady In Red
Renssélaer County Mounted, Inc
Challenger
Renstelaer County Mounted, Inc
Hunter Hack
Rusty
Thomas Coyle
Ruasall Stewart
Saratoga Springs Man Accused of Theft
Frank Easton, 43, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded innocent to theft before Judge Anthony J. Lafelle and was released on a $100 bond. The charge stems from a $23 water valued watch allegedly stolen from Harry Cole. Easton’s hearing was continued to today after Cole identified the watch found on Easton during a detective’s search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Easton
Saratoga Springs
Anthony J. Lafelle
Easton
Harry Cole
Cole
Troy Free Of Local Polio Cases
Troy reports the city free of focal poliomyelitis though doctors warn parents to watch for early symptoms. Commissioner J B Botaké notes three suspected cases traced to Manchester, WI, with four boys aged 17 to 20 showing signs. nonparalytic infections common and spread likely by contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Samarian
Wits
Jaimes G.botaké
Loeale
Manchester
Thia City
Tee Dantef
Wassington
D. CG
Gumbridge
Mase Xicsinn
Alzo
Is & Son
Boland
Farm and Home Bureau Committee to Meet
Executive committee of the Farms, Home Bureaus and 4-H Club Association will meet tomorrow at 7 pm at the YWCA. Charles Betts, president, will lead the session to approve department budgets and discuss the annual plans. Mrs. George Grey and Mrs. Mildred Hult Craib are listed as committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureaus
4-H Club Association
Yw.ca
Charles Betts
Diane
Summel
Miler
Home Bureau
George Grey
Mildred Hult Craib
Honor Roll Adds Four New Names From Rensselaer Bar
The enlarged Rensselaer County Bar Association honor roll now lists four new servicemen Joan E Burke John H Spain J Nathan Sidman and William E South who recently left for service. The display in the Court House lobby features a brick tag surmounted by a gilt vane and four attendant pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Bar Association
Rensselaer County
Guty
Joan E. 5. Burke
John H. Spain
J. Nathan Sidman
William E. South
Court House
Child Injured as Driver Arrested in Ballston Spa
Monice Reynolds four remained in critical condition yesterday at Benedict Memorial Hospital after an automobile crash Sunday in Ballston Spa. John Bowers Jr. of Broadalbin was arrested after deputies investigated the scene. The incident involved two women and two children walking along the highway when Bowers allegedly struck the stroller and a nearby pedestrian. Bail was set for a hearing at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monice Reynolds
Benedict Memorial Hospital
Ballston’ Spa
John Bowers, Jr
Broadalpin
John Reynolds
Miles Wagner
Judy
Bowers
Whalen
Wagner Daly
Monica
Hoare J. Winnie
Herman Wagner
of the ‘Peace
Man Dies In Auto Crash On Mountain Road
A vehicle overturned on the Corinth Glens Pails Road over Hogs Back Mountain Sunday, trapping and burning 20 year old Robert McKee of Luzerne. State Police report the car rolled on the curve, its remains found and identified by clothing fragments and corroborated by Mrs. McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth-Glens
Robert McKeé
Luzerne
McKee
McKie
McKea Cwan
Red Cross Names Two Chairmen In County Chapter
The Rensselaer County Chapter with 9,840 American Red Cross chapters announces promotions within its leadership. Mrs AL Darby will succeed Mrs Numina Cox as chairwoman of the Volunteer staff. Mrs Clyde Heer becomes captain of the motor corps replacing Mrs Prank Richter. Heer will assume new duties in September. The chapter aids more than 45,700 POWs and 200 civilian internees, while the national body trains thousands for hospital and armed forces work. The Geneva Conference four rules include honoring the wounded, neutral military hospitals, protection for medical staff and materiel, and the white flag emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
American Red Cross
Jthet
Red Cross
James C. Ryan
Giuneeda
AL. Darby
Numina T. Cox
Es Reian
Volunteer Spectator
Clyde W. Heer
Plocal
Motor Corps
Prank A Richter
Heer
Begisner
National Organization
Letters on Murray Estate Testamentary Reissued in Court
Letters on the estate of John F. Murray, who died Aug 41 1944 in this city, were reissued in Surrogate Court to Robert T. Murray of Troy and Nancy Hartig of Niskayuna. The estate totals over 5 000 in personal and real property. The will dated July 1 1933 leaves the entire estate to widow Agnes M. Murray. Heirs include Robert T. Murray and three daughters Bien Cofey of Troy, Margaret Heffer of New York, and Nancy Hartig. Robert T. Murray acts as attorney for the estate. Letters of administration were issued to Agnes M. Poland of Troy on the estate of her sister Loretta Poland Camus, who died in Mexico City May 16 1914. Heirs are Shirley Anne and Edward B. Camus, minors. Agnes M. Poland named guardian and administratrix. Poland & Gannon attorneys for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Murray
Robert T. Murray
Troy
Nancy
Hartig
Nistayuna
Witt
Agnes Q. “Murray
Bien -M. Coffey
Margaret M Heffer
Fon
New York
Martig
Agnes MO Poland
Loretta Poland Camus
Iate
Mexico City
Shirley Anne
Edward BP
Camus
Agnes M. Poland
Poland & Gannon
Private LaBelle Killed in Action In France
Private LaBelle J LaBelle age 19 killed in action in France on July 28 according to a message to his father from the adjutant general’s office. He had served five months overseas after joining the 11881 year era. prior to enlistment he worked at a local company. He is survived by his father and several brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph. D.carner
Mary Carter
Ralph L. Carner
Grafter
France
War Department
Capner
Gratton
Carnex
Deen
Catholic Central High School
Behr-Manning Co
Rudolph Ciejka
Watervliet
Carolyn Carter
Grafton
Harvey Carter
Nellie Myers
Pre
J. LaBelle
Frank J. LaSeil
Tenth Street
Delete Herthe Wonsinger CaBalle
Adjutant General
jApecide Detsils
Democrats Confer on Soldier Vote at County Meeting
Democratic leaders and county officials met at the Hotel Troy to coordinate campaigns aimed at maximizing servicemen voting turnout. John P. Judge led the session, with plans to notify families to assist servicemen in submitting applications, while seeking help from American Legion and VFW groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Alogether
Rensselaer
Troy
John
State ‘Committee
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
League For Women Voters
jService
Dewey
Secondary School Enrollment Drops 152,000 But Youths Urged Back
The State Education Department announced a four year decline of 152,000 pupils in secondary schools while urging youths to return to school and not waste opportunities. Assistant Commissioner Ed Van Kleeck stressed that money cannot replace brain power as mothers and PTA leaders from Buffalo push for continued studies for lucrative work. Officials canvass all students under 18 to verify attendance and issue permits, aiming to prepare teens before seeking time jobs for quick money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Education Department
John R van’ Kleeck
Laviva
Dorei
Beatt
Buffalo
State Parent Teacher Association
Jlo
Mdi
Showi
Greenwich Building Damaged by Fire
Fire broke out Sunday in a Greenwich binding van and an office on Van Ness Avenue causing near injury to the Sanford family. The Greenwich Fire Department controlled the blaze with chemical and pumper units before it reached a large barn behind the building. Saddled with damaged furniture, office equipment, inner tubes, and tools, the household escaped unharmed. The incident also mentions Vanderheyder Hall not resigning as Troopmaster, correcting an earlier erroneous report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LC. Sanford Salvage Co
Sanford
van Ness Avenue
Greenwich
Greenwich Fire Department
Weather Returns to Normal as Heat Ends in City
The Weather Bureau says temperatures have returned to normal levels with a slight rise today. Cloudy skies and showers move in with humidity high after a brief downpour overnight. Yesterday topped at 85 degrees at 5 p.m. and a long heat wave ended with record cool lows earlier in the month. local thunderstorms, rain, and warmer air are forecast for today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fain
Troy Post To Elect Staff For Legion Officers
The Troy Post American Legion prepares for its annual officer election on Monday September 18 with a regular nominating committee led by Walter D. McLaren and an opposition slate chaired by Milo Robetoris. Committee members will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. to file reports, with a special session planned for Tuesday September 5. William J. Ray presided over the business meeting. The Americanization Committee announced a plan to display 254 American flags daily in curbside settings across the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mem. Roy . Post
American Legion
Walter D. McLaren
Simon Miller
George D. Caswell
John
Negle
Pred Cavin
Otto GA. Krause
Milo Robetoris
John A. Beban
Otto J. Falitech
Edgar Tuite
Robert Ik Rickerson
George E. Robinson
Monnday
William J. Ray
Americanitation Committee
Curbstone
Troy Playground Basketball Title At Stake Tonight
Prospect Park Playground and Uitth Street reach the Uitth Street Play ground semi finals and will play tonight at 6 30 pm to decide the champions. Prospect defeated Frear Park 58 to 24 with Harrell Gulley and Owens leaders scoring high. Harvell added twenty, Gulley ten and won nine. The HaHoran oroth- Ta with ten and eight paced the victors. Witch Street edged 126th Street Playground 33 to 24 as Wittman and Degsan contributed points and Dan Quinn added eight for the winners. Tonight’s final offers Trojans one last chance to shine before the school season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Park Playground
Uitth Street
Prospect Best Frear Park
Witch Street
126Th Street Playground
Wittman
Lansingburg
Rod Degsan
Dan Quinn
Two Airport Staff Members Called to Navy Duty
The Troy Flyers report two airport staffers called into Naval Reserve service. Fred Sandburg, a 22-year aviation veteran and night instructor at the local airport, will train in naval aviation in Texas. Frank Foster, a longtime mechanic, leaves for foot training in naval aviation at Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Flyers, Inc
Ata
Fred’ St. Sandburg
Frank Foster
Naval Reserve
Sandburg
Marie Sandburg
Second Street
Round
Saratoga
Burden Lakes
Naval Aviation
Texas
Es Fostex
Lareconia
Maine
Jacrvonville
Fis
Blood Bank Reaches Capacity After Donor Turnout
Donors reported to the Fire Baptiss Ottireh yesterday to fill the Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank refrigerated unit. Of the 71 examined, only one was rejected. Notable contributors include Kathryn Martin of Watervliet and Chester Miser of Waterford who joined the “Gallon Club” with multiple donation milestones. Representatives from Watervliet Arsenal, Ford Motor Co, Cincinnati Peabody & Co, and Marshall Eclipse Division of Bend Aviation Corp attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottireh
Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank
Francis Hart
Broadway
Waterviet
Wiliam A. Hamibten
Walker Avenue
Tray
Mra
Kathryn ML Martin
Sigeth Avenue
Watervliet
Chester Miser
Waterford
Gallon Club
Sigat
Sigmteen
Wetereviet Arsenal
Ford Motor Co
Cinect, Peabody & Co, Inc
Marehall Eclipse Division
Benda Aviation Corp
Bahr-Masciag
Veterans donate first donors at blood bank ceremony
The first two donors to appear at the blood bank were men who served with the 105th Infantry in World War II. They requested to head the list of donors yesterday in memory of regimental men who died on Saipan. Patrolman John J. Keenan and Bar M. Mu, members of the 27th Division Association, are among those honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raing
105Th Infantry
Woreld We
Esterday
Saipan
John J. Keenan
Feurth Tvenue
27Th Division Association
Blood Bank Urges Donations After Soldier's Battle Wounds
Local Red Cross blood drive draws crowds as volunteers praise donors. Mrs Martin of Watervliet recounts son's wartime transfusion needs after Joseph J. Martin Jr. lost a leg at Eniwetok and faced multiple surgeries. Miss Gertrude Moore heads the committee urging regular gifts to repay the hospital care and save lives. Registrations at Red Cross office or by phone Troy 4730. next drives scheduled Labor Day week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn M. Martin
Watervliet
Red Cross
Joseph Martin
Marshall Islands
Waller Head Hospital
Fics Baptist Church
Water Reed Hospital
Washingtton
Martin
Pearl Harbor
Walter Reed
Gertrude SC Moore
Biood
Maz
Gertrude J. Pask
Tyler Street
Patrick J. Pack
Marine Corps
Saipan
Frank
Benson
Broadway
Sfonday
Renscellaer County
Troy
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Apedal
Gam SR
Gow
Thomas
Ms Dewey
Sam Yi
Treaddenta
Parton Switt
Buffate
Condon
John J. Condon
Cane
Ital
Carr, & Post
William Soseph
Carr
Sorerts
Water View
Troy Hospigal
Auguar
William Brew
Pamela Ra
Dandrew
Helen M Barrace
the Leonard Hospital
Frask Keany
James Douglas
Keany
Ruth Gass
Leahy Bros
Conroy
Farm and Home Bureau Committee
Ballston Spa
Elizabeth E. Kintoth
ALN
Kintach
Clark Partell
Gooper Avenue
Syeaway
Troy High School
Troy Business College
Bishop de Goesbriand Hospital
Burlington, VI
the Samaritan Hospital
LaBelle
Democrats
Cenfer
Leonard Wager
Vanderheyder Hall
Posi
Bureau
Troy Post
Troy Playground
Hosfieal
Thomas G. Ma Suire
Central
Tira
Hiebpital
Wi Highlasd Aveuur
Sacred Heart Church
Pawling Aves
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