Clarence F Bachand World War I Marine Dies in Albany
Clarence F Bachand a World War I Marine Corps veteran and retired machinist with the New York Central Railroad died yesterday in Albany Veterans Hospital after a brief illness. He was 1088 Second St Rensselaer and born in Rutland Vermont. He retired in 1953 from the railroad engine house. He was a communicant of St Joseph's Church in Rensselaer. Survivors include his wife Harriet Van Vorst on Frederick B Bachand of Johnsonville a daughter Margaret Miller Burden Lake and five grandchildren. Funeral will be Saturday at 9 15 a m from Thomas A Sherwood Funeral Home and at 10 a m from St Joseph's Church with a Requiem High Mass. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Clarence F. Bachand
New York Cental Railroad
Albany Veterans Hospital
Second St
Rensselaer
Mr. Bachand
Rutand
Raiwad
St.os
Rensselaer Bridge Plans Outlined
State DPW clarifies responsibility for ramp upkeep on the South Mall Expressway bridge in Rensselaer. Mayor John H. Warden disputes signing the ramp maintenance clause while a contract may be set later. Bids for initial construction are due Sept. 22 as part of a 17.87 million project linking the mall bridge to Broadway and nearby streets. About 10 houses and as many businesses will be demolished. land has been acquired and city tax rolls face reductions.
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State Department of Public Works
City Administration of
Rensselaer
New South Mall Expressway
John H. Warden
Warden
DPW
Albany
Broadway
5Th Avenue
3Rd Avenue
Columbia Street
William S. Sillery
City Planning Commission
Sillery
Excessway Plans Hit Albany Yacht Club and Area
William Sillery, chairman of the Rensselaer Planning Commission, said the South Mall Expressway will require the Albany Yacht Club at Columbia Street foot, plus Kingman’s Laundry on Broadway, Boulevard Furniture, and other businesses. Most properties south of City Hall to Third Avenue will be taken, with several notable structures spared. The Rensselaer Kiwanis Club continues to oppose the Dunn Memorial Bridge removal amid state resistance.
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William §. Sillery
Rensselaer Planning Commission
New South Mall
Albany Yacht Club
Columbia Street
Rensselaer
Quay Street
Albany
Kingman
Broadway
Second Avenue
Boulevard Furniture
City Hall
Third Avenue
State Department of Public Works
Dunn Memorial Bridge
A&p
Rensselaer Recreation
Sillery
Rensselaer Kiwanis Club
Guidance Head Returns From Sabbatical at Van Rensselaer
Supt. of Schools Joseph V. Reilly announced that William F. O'Brien, guidance director at Van Rensselaer High School, will start his eighth year on Monday after completing a sabbatical for his doctorate. Transfer students should visit the guidance office next week with last year’s grades. Elementary registration for Fort Crailo, Schools 2 and 3, and Van Rensselaer is set for Monday and Tuesday and Sept 2 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m.
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Supt. of
Joseph V. Reilly
William F. O’brien
van Rensselaer High School
van Rensselaer
O’brien
Fort Crailo
Miss Mollenkopf Returns From Paris Sorbonne Study
Miss Christine Mollenkopf daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond E Mollenkopf of 97 Partition St Rensselaer has returned after five weeks of study at the Sorbonne University in Paris She is a senior at New Paltz majoring in psychology Her father is a well known Rensselaer plumbing contractor.
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Christine Mollenkopf
Raymond E. Mollenkopf
Partition St
Rensselaer
Sorbonne University
Paris
Mollenkopf
New Paltz
Story Hour Ends Tuesday at Rensselaer Library
The Rensselaer Public Library Story Hour ends Tuesday. Librarian Kathryn Palmatier announced the program, held weekly from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., sponsored by the library and School 2 PTA.
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Rensselaer Public Library
Kathryn Palmatier
Library
School 2 Pta
Pastor Harold F. Mante to Lead Service at Forty-Fort Church
Rev. Carlyle Adams announced that Harold F. Mante former pastor of First Presbyterian Rensselaer will occupy the pulpit at Forty-Fort Presbyterian Church Wilkes-Barre Pa Sunday at 10 a.m. Mante served in Rensselaer from 1942 to 1947.
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Harold F. Mante
Forty-Fort Presbyterian Church
Wilkes-Barre
First Presbyterian Church of
Rensselaer
Carlyle Adams
Mante
Bread And Jelly Spoil Monkey's Freedom Bid
A six month old squirrel monkey owned by David Hummel of New York City escaped from a cage at his aunt in Defreestville. The creature roamed treetops for about two hours before it was lured back with bread and jelly as the Defreestville Fire Department arrived with ladders.
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David Hummel
New York City
Joseph Hummel
Otto K. Bergmann
Old Troy Road
Thompson’s Hill
Defreestville
Bergman
Fire Department
Hummels
Jackson Heights
Name Group Leaders For Campaign Of United Fund
Two United Fund leaders were named Edward P. Winke of Ford Motor Co as audit and report chairman and James O. Boyd of Marine Midland National Bank as retail and finance division chairman. Merrill announced Boyd to oversee solicitations in retail and banks while Blair announced Winke to supervise daily audit and contribution reports. Winke chairs Ford plant committees and belongs to YMCA Schenectady Chamber of Commerce and bridge league. Boyd serves on Knickerbocker Playground Leonard Hospital and Camp Fire Girls boards and joins Parent-Teacher Congress.
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United Fund
Edward P. Winke
Ford Motor Co
James O. Boyd
Marine Midland National Bank of Troy
Boyd
Henry R. Merrill
Knickerbocker
The
Leonard Hospital
Lansingburgh Board of Education
Camp Fire Girls Council
New York State
Parent- Teacher Congress
Winke
Raymond J. Blair
Green Island
YMCA
Schenectady
Youth Killed in Auto Crash Near Buffalo Suburb
Lawrence Majewski aged 19 of Sloan died in Meyer Memorial Hospital after his car struck multiple utility poles in Cheektowaga suburb. He had been injured in the crash yesterday.
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Buffalo
Lawrence Majewski
Sloan
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Cheektowaga
Dual names cling to murder charge in Florida case
A 56 year old man living as two men under different names is charged with first degree murder in Florida after his wife was found bludgeoned. Police say Robert Coleman Johnson claims to be the missing Huntington West Virginia lawyer William Waldron Jr. District court set a date for defense preparation.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
William Henry Waldron Jr
Huntington
W.va
Robert Coleman Johnson
Phyllis
Johnson
Waldron
R.E. Newberry
Justice Court
Woman Dies From Injuries After Park Crash
Barbara E. Zak age 23 died at Columbus Hospital from injuries after a sports car she rode in hit a utility pole in LaSalle Park. Authorities reported the accident occurred a day earlier and the victim died Tuesday.
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Buffalo
UPI
Barbara E. Zak
Columbus Hospital
LaSalle Park
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Edward
James
Troy
Richard Carr
Lerlessompany
Village Green
Hudson Bay
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