Multiple Deaths and Notices in Troy Area Dates
Obituaries and notices from the Troy Record list numerous deaths and memorials with names such as Cornwell, Abbott, Dwyer, Barrett, Bennett, Brust, Driscoll, Evers, Fiel, Fletcher, Franklin, Hiland, Laprise, Manning, Nicholson, Norris, O Brien, Titcomb, and Zuppe. Entries cite Aug 23 1943 to Aug 26 1943 across Troy and surrounding communities, including Troy Armory, Oakwood Cemetery, and St Marys. The items include in memoriam, card of thanks, and funeral details with linked family relations and local institutions.
Radio Operator Tests Scheduled September 15 16
The Federal Communications Commission engineering department announces September 15 and 16 as examination dates for all classes of radio operator licenses. Examinations will be in the Schenectady Post Office with two sessions daily at 1 pm and 4 pm. Applicants should bring current or expired licenses and naturalization certificates if applicable. Commercial license applicants must fill form 756, have one copy notarized, and submit both to the examining officer. First day appearances advised to allow time to complete tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission, Engineering Department
Schenectady
Mystery of the riderless horse solved in part
A Wyantskill resident told State Police the horse was placed in her garage, helping tie together sightings along Pawling Avenue. Authorities seek the owner as stories vary from horse being led away behind a butcher’s truck to a drunk swapping mounts near Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Wynantskill
Troop G Barracks
Pawling Avenue
Mildred Taylor
Troy
Hines Parole Hearing Shift Ordered by High Court
Supreme Court Justice Francis Bergan in Albany signed an order directing James J. Hines’s petition for a parole review to be heard in Westchester County Supreme Court rather than Albany. Assistant AG McNulty called Hines’ Albany venue request an afterthought and said the Parole Board kept him past the minimum term for lottery crimes tied to Dutch Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
Albany
Tammany
James J. Hines
State Parole Board
Sing Sing
Bergan
Hines
Jacob Shientag
Westchester County Supreme Court
Albany County
Shientag
Assistnt
William F. McNulty
Westchester Court
McNulty
Parole Board
Westchester
Arthur
Dutch Schultz) Flegenheimer
Kingsbury Caucus Endorses Corcoran and Installs Local Slate
In Hudson Falls a Kingsbury caucus endorsed Republican Supervisor Ambrose Corcoran and shunned other GOP incumbents. The ticket includes Harry Newton highway head, Albert Holmes tax collector, and Miss N. Agnes Vaughn school director. Nominations went to Charles D. McCall justice of the peace, Joseph K. McLaren town councilman, Joseph D. Keyworth town clerk, George Canfield assessor, four years, John J. Leonard assessor two years. A committee on vacancies was named with Guy R. McCall J. J. Biheat Daley and Francia O'Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy R. McCall
J. J Biheat Daley
Francia O’donnell
Play Site Crowned Royalty and Variety Show Draw 700
Children at the 112th Street playground held a closing program witnessed by about 700 adults. A king and queen were chosen Billy Burke and Sue Burke with Zany Burke as a waiting, followed by boxing bouts, solos, group singing, a playlet and handicraft prizes. Monitors from Kinloch Park hosted a picnic with races and a girls track meet. Frear Park baseball team clinched inter-city title with a 5-4 win over Watervliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
112Th Street
Billy Burke
Sue Burke
F U
Zany Burke
Jackie Soth
Robbie Redden
Dan Finge
Robert Hunziker
John O'Brien
Robbie Testa
Horadora
Lola Smith
Barbara Vellum
Rita LaRose
Eileen Kilgallen
Frances Jacques
Barber Shop
Isaac Cooney
William Tavely
George Archambeault
Arthur Lee
Jean Rivage
Maggie
Lorna Hayes
Joan Costello
Mary Ellen McGowan
Johnny Zero
Joseph McLean
Grace de Frees
Frank J. Milanese
Mary I. Weaver
Jack Curran
Carolyn Corliss
Paul Beuhler
Arthur Dee
Carolyn Dallas
Kinloch Park
Beman
Prospect Park
Billy McConnell
William Lovely
Margaret Maniepella
Nancy Poland
Jack Purcell
Frank Cramer
Joe O'Connor
Bob O’such
Eddie O'Brien
Bill E
Gensky
Dean
M. Lamparillo
Rafferty
Watervliet
Frear Park
Three Small Boys Lost Downtown Aided by Police
Police aided three boys who became lost in Troy's business district yesterday afternoon. Leon Golinski aged 3 and his brother Ronald aged 2 of 2218 Fifth Avenue were found at Fulton and River Streets and taken to Central Police Station by a woman who then called their mother Marion Golinski. John Dillon, 4 son of Mr and Mrs James Dillon of 87 Ida Street, was found at Fulton and Fourth Streets and brought to his home by officers after being taken to the Traffic Bureau and then home in a police radio car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Leon Golinski
Ronald
Fifth Avenue
Central
Fulton
River Streets
Marion Golinski
John Dillon
James Dillon
Ida Street
Fourth Streets
Traffic Bureau
Joseph Coffey
John Buehler
Edward Connolly
Pre
Milton Hill Heads Poestenkill State Nominees
Milton Hill was nominated for supervisor of the Town of Poestenkill at the Democratic caucus held Tuesday night at the Fire Hall. Others named include Joseph Legenburg highway superintendent Charette Peterson town clerk Ann Lebentritt and Joseph Anuszkiewicz justices of the peace four years Agnes Bayly collector Clarence McPortland and John Lockwood assessors four years and Bert Jones school director. The meeting was opened by Ann Lebentritt with Walter Ferebeliar as clerk Mrs Petersen and Agnes Bayly were tellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hill
Poestenkill
Joseph Legenbauer
Charette Peterson
Ann Lebentritt
Joseph Anuszkiewicz
Agnes Bayly
Clarence McPortland
John Lockwood
Bert Jones
Walter Ferebeliar
Petersen
Saratoga Springs confectionary robbed of candy and cigars
Mrs. Glenn M. Newkirk operator of a confectionary stand at the Hawthorne Spring in Saratoga Springs reported thieves entered Tuesday night and stole $115 worth of candy cigarettes and cigars. They broke a lock on an outer door and forced an inner door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn M. Newkirk
Hawthorne Spring
Saratoga Springs
Wynantskill Pilot Escapes Death in Flaming Plane Crash
Lieut Harvey Robillard of Wynantskill narrowly escaped death when an Army observation plane crashed near Camp Davis North Carolina. A woman from the Women’s Auxiliary Pilots Service, Mabel Rawlinson of Kalamazoo, was fatally burned. Robillard, who told the student to jump, survived with minor injuries as the craft disintegrated mid air. The woman’s body was sent to Kalamazoo for burial. Robillard’s family learned of the accident, and his mother left for Camp Davis. He trained at Randolph Field and Brooks Field and attended LaSalle Institute and Alfred University before enlisting as an aviation cadet last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Camp Davis
N.C
Women’s Auxiliary Pilot Service
Harvey Robillard
Army Air Force
Harvey J.robillard
Wynantskill
Lieut
Robillard
Mabel Rawlison
Kalamazoo
Mich
Women’s
LaSalle Institute
R.O.T.C
Plattsburg
Alfred University
Legion Asks Taylor to Aid Allotment Bill
The Record reports Congressman Dean P. Taylor is urged by Legion members to push Senate Bill 1279 for higher federal allotments to servicemen dependents. The measure, passed by the Senate, moves through the House where Veterans' Legislation Committee chair John Rankin plans to take it up upon Congress reconvening September 14 and expects quick House passage after committee approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington
Dean P. Taylor
New York
Legion
House of the Senate
Senate
House
House Committee On Veterans’ Legislation
Congress
American Legion
John Rankin
Mississippi
Committee On
Veterans’ Legislation
First Lady Expresses Sympathy to Albany Mother
President and Mrs. Roosevelt send deep sympathy to Mrs. Hannah Cleary of Albany after her son Machialist Strom is wounded fatally on a destroyer. Lieut. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. serves as executive officer and feels deeply about the loss, sending regrets through his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooseveltt
Albany
Hannah Cleary
Charles H. Strom
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Franklin, Jr
Troy Man Fined At Green Island
Dimitri A Waraby of 542 Second Street Troy was fined $5 by Judge Francis J Burke at Green Island last night for failing to stop at a traffic signal on lower Albany Avenue near the Green Island Bridge. Green Island police monitor the red light at Albany Avenue Aryeh and George Street to curb violations under state law requiring full stops at intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimitri A. Waraby
Second Street
Troy
Francis J. Burke
Green Island
Albany Avenue
Green Island Bridge
Aryeh
George Street
Saratoga County Maps Bond Drive Set for War Loan
Saratoga County announces its quota for the third War Loan drive beginning September 9 is 1300 dollars. County chairman William E. Benton reveals seven areas each with a local chairman. Quilty leads general community sales. payroll units will push payroll deductions for bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga County
William E. Benton
T. J. Quilty
Sala
Quilty
Missing Man Found Dead Inquest Set In Cambridge
Coroner plans an inquest today into the death of Frank Hiland a 43 year old Valley Falls farmhand whose decomposed body was found by boys on the Andrew Hamilton farm at Center Cambridge yesterday morning. Hiland disappeared June 22 from Eugene Conway's farm Center Cambridge where he had been employed only a few days. Survivors include his mother and several siblings. Funeral services are scheduled for Valley Falls and St. Monica's Church in Johnsonville with interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiland
Center Cambridge
Frank Leo Hiland
Mra.ia
O Connor Hiland
John Hiland
John J. Hiland
U. Navy
Thomas Hiland
Greenrich
Thomas Conroy
Thomas McGrath
Easton
William Madigan
Tomhannock
Valley Falls
St. Monica’s
Hurch
Johnsonville
St.atrick’s Cemetery
Cambridge
Laprise
Jarek Stirest
Harries
Freeman
Henry Larise
Clarence HE. Rreeman
Lizzie Harwood
Bennington
Ruth
Atrie
Arlington
Cal
Bryce
Fifth Avenue
Jakwood Cemetery
Manning
Margaret Manning
William Manning
Mary O'Hare
Irvin YeFreest
Elizabeth
Theresa
William P. Manning
Bridget O'Hare
Congress Street
Mary's Church
St. Joeph’s
Nicholson
Seventh Avenue
North
Elizabeth Frances
Sarah Inn Nicholson
James Fisher
Thomas
Daniel Nicholson
Oakwood Cemetery
Norris
Martha Norris
J. G. Norris
G. H. Goodwin
Third Avene
W. P. Fowler
Oakwood
Charles H. Holmes
Frank Hiland
Andrew Hamilton
Eugene Conway
Courtney B. Wands
West Cambridge
Ella Connor Hiland
John J. Holand
U. S. Navy
Greenwich
Tombhannock
St. Monica's Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Malta Grange Wins Fair Prize at Saratoga County
Malta Grange won first prize in the Grange exhibit with a score of 92.09 at the county fair in Ballston Spa. Bacon Hill and Saratoga Springs followed with 92.05 and 89.01 as Milton, Malta Ridge also earned top marks. Milton Juvenile Grange was sole exhibitor in its class. WACS from the Albany Recruiting Station staffed a War Bond and Stamp Booth, while WCTUL members displayed Afghan items for soldiers in hospitals.
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Ballston Spa
Albany
Malta Grange
Grange
Bacon Hill
Saratoga Springs
Milton
Malta Ridge
Milton Juvenile Grange
W. C. T. UL Booth
Draft Threatened Strike Settled in Nashville Plant
A strike at the Consolidated-Vultee plant in Nashville was settled after a conference among management, workers, and Army Air Forces representatives. Strikers will return to work today at the Nashville plant, following Gov. Prentice Conser’s appeal to draft boards to induct striking workers into the Army promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Prentice
Alec
Tennessee
E. J. Bennett
Army Air Forces
Air Forces
Consolidated- Vultee, Inc
Parents Receive Purple Heart for Son in South Pacific
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Garand of 22 Haskell Avenue Glens Falls receive the posthumous Order of the Purple Heart for their son Technician fifth grade Paul T Garand killed in action June 22 in the South Pacific. Garand was inducted June 2 1942 and served in several American camps before being sent abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Garand
Haskell Avenue
Glens Falls
Paul T. Garand
South Pacific
Garand
Cadets must be housed by Troy families after appeal
Heavy response to a Sunday appeal by the Catholic Women's Service League brings dozens of Naval cadets from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Troy for weekend leave. By week’s end as many as 200 cadets may be hosted in private homes with invitations ranging from breakfast to weekend stays. Parish hospitality chairmen will coordinate hosting across districts as cooler weather approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute
Troy
Catholic Women's Service League
Hendrick Hudsor
Oliver F. Machon
League
Bif
Charles J. Ranney
Ratish
Ranney
Eugene F. Connolly
St. Augustine's
Frank Guy
St. Patrick’s
Thomas F. O'Connor
St. Peter's
John A. Maloney
St. Paul the Apostle
John D. Carroll
Our Lady of Victory
Machon
St. Francis de Sales
James J. Daisy
Sacred Heart
Joan J. Powers, Jr
St. Joseph's
Mf. J. Maloney
St. Michael's
John Connolly
St. Lawrence's
John Schnurr
St. Jean Baptiste
Carl A. Smith
St. Mary's
Joseph Manory
St. S.anthony’s
Grand Jurors Drawn for State Police Bribe Probe
A 36 member grand jury was drawn in Poughkeepsie for an extraordinary Supreme Court term starting September 13 to probe alleged bribery of state troopers by truck owners. Justice Aldrich presided, Justice Froessel attended, and Edward W. Scully outlined a six month inquiry. Former Sgt. David E. Soule faces 30000 bail on bribery charges tied to truck weighing on state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Raymond E. Aldrich
Charles W. Froessel
Dewey
Edward W. Scully
David E. Soule
Scully
Telephone Official Moves to Manhattan Post
William A. Keitzman of Londonville changes from upstate New York Telephone Co. to the Manhattan area as vice president and general manager. He replaces Krussell Shughes, with the appointment effective September 1. Winton C. Bulenius will succeed Keitzman, moving from Long Island to oversee traffic employment and division traffic supervision in the Eastern area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Keitzman
Londonville
Upstate
New York Telephone Co
Manhettan
Krussell Shughes
Winton C. Bulenius
Eastern
Albany
Keitzman
Bulonius
Long Island
AMGOT renames in occupied territories after Turkish backlash
AMGOT, Allied Military Government in occupied territories, trims its name by 40 percent after criticism. The move follows earlier Sicily deployment and Turkish insensitivity, as American commentators regret the choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
AMGOT
AMG
Drst Cor
Sicily
Axis
Fire District debt proposal on ballot in West Sand Lake area
Voters in the West Sand Lake and Averill Park Fire District will attend a special meeting and election on Tuesday September 7 to vote on increasing the annual fire purposes appropriation by 3500 per year until debts are liquidated. The district now provides 31 000 annually for hose purchases replacements and to reduce debt from the fire pumper. Election hours are from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Sand Lake
Averill Park
Gala Premiere Display To Herald This Is the Army
A Troy premiere of This Is the Army at Proctors Theater features glow lights crowds and a street parade. Proceeds from 2479 seats go to Army Emergency Relief with a parade from Congress and First Streets at 8 pm followed by an exhibit and a brief ceremony before the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Berim
Congress
First Streets
Troy premiere of This Is the Army near sellout
Last Hundred A block of nearly 10 seats remains unsold for tonight's Troy premiere at Proctors Theater. James F. O Crowley announced the benefit for Army Emergency Relief with proceeds to veterans and related groups. The parade and ceremonies begin at 8 30 pm with Mayor Hogan and Col Beatty present before the 8 45 pm show. No tickets will be sold at the box office tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Troy
Proctors Theater
Proctors
James F. O'Crowley
Citizens Committee
Trey Chamber of Commerce
New York Guard
Noble-Callahan Bugle and Drum Corps
Rensselaer County Mounted Patrol
W. Frank Leversee
Congress Street
Second Street
Second
Broadway
Third Street
Third
Congress
Fourth Street
Army Signal Corps
Frank J. Hogan
John Beatty
Als G. Gillespie
Watervliet Arsenal
Beatty
Fist Battalion
Troy Armory
Ocrouley
Alfiel
Army
Bull Found Drowned After Six Weeks Missing
A Holstein bull disappeared from the Lee farm of Joan D Fogart in Speigletown for six weeks. It was found yesterday by Mrs Emmett Roarke drowned in an open cistern on the Justus Wetsel farm in Speizietown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Joan D. Fogart
Speigletown
Emmett Roarke
Justus Wetsel
Speizietown
Grass fire call reported on Tibbits Avenue
Pumper 3 was summoned yesterday to a grass fire in Tibbits Avenue above Orchard Avenue. No damage resulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibbits Avenue
Orchard Avenue
Opportunity For Women Seen Great Future Role
Miss Helen M. Kinstry, acting President of Russell Sage College, told the opening convocation that women will play a leading part in postwar regeneration. She urged broad education, foreign language study, science basics, psychology and sociology, predicting a worldwide return to religion and urging service to Europe after the war. Classes begin with a freshman class larger than last year. total enrollment about 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen M. MaeKinstry
Russell Sage College
Yeaterm
First Presbyterian Church
Miss McKinstry
New York
London
Paris
Ziene
Rliss McKinstry
America
Europe
Elizabeth Kent
Lois Rogers
John Gass
St.Paul's Church
Frank C. Hunter
Cole ‘Lege
Miss Way Farewell Party At Troy Y M C A
Y M C A staff and general employees bid Marion E Way farewell after eight years on the Troy YMCA sea retail staff. After September 1 she becomes assistant to Frank H Coffeen bursar at Emma Willard School. Frank B Ward MC praised her loyalty and presented a purse. a social hour with music and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion E. Way
Sea Retaial
Troy Y. M
M Way
Frank H. Coffeen
Emma Willard School
Frank B. Ward
M. C. AL
Miss Way
Man From Glens Falls Held on Impersonation Charge
Robert J. Veanant of Glens Falls was remanded to Warren County Jail at Lake George in default of 3500 bail to await grand jury action in Albany on September. He faces federal charges for impersonating a sergeant in the Army after apprehension by FBI agents in Glens Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Veanant
Glens Falls
Warren County
Lake George
Albany
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Troy Record
Troy, N
W. Frankeversee
Arade
Cornwell
Agnes Kraus
Abbott
Edson M. Abbot
Dwyer
Julia A. Dwyer
Darfier
the Leonard Hospital
Hart J. Darfier
James Earl
Barrett
Old Deerfield
Mass
John Barrett
This City
Herbert MacNaughton
Irma Barrett
Morris
Bennett
Harlan A Grand Bennett
Atah Trimble
Walter Figgins
Wilson Memorial Home
Albany Rural Cemetery
Brust
Tamarac
Mary Della Carr
Accob
Coville Rust
Clyde
Pittstown
Jaries
Naugatuck
Conn
Frank
Roy
John
Albert Jam
Buffalo
Bart O'Connell
Henry Brust
Florida
Eagie Mills
Driscoll
Cropseyville
Frances E. Curley
John Driscoll
Clara R. Woneberger
Patrick EB. Cury
Kyran E
E. Patrick Curley
Washington, D. C
Ames J. Clinton Bros
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Ceme
St.Ines’ Church
Saermont St. Agnes
Cohoes
Fiel
Miami
Fla
Peter Fiel
Usband
Mary Fields
Fletcher
Resience
Sixth Avenue
Frank Fletcher
Hermine Birk
Franklin
Fifteenth Street
Benjamin Foster Franklin
Izabeth Gardener
Sharien H. Hunt
Baltimore
Marion Elizabeth Franklin
Joy
Mt. Ida Cemeery
NAC Palm
David XII
O Brien
M Jain Kehn
Wncle
Rosa McGrath
Thomas Riley
Ben O'Brien
Trox
John Burrows
Titcomb
Samaritan Hospi
Fred S. Titcomb
E. J
Wm. A. Perry
Waterford
M. E
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Zuppe
Harry BB. Zuppe
Meadowlawn Ave
Zachary A. Zuppe
Harry BE. Zuppe
Catherine Polion
Athens
Greece
Carl Raa
Kingsbury
Mirdore
Poestenkill State
Lieut. Robillard
Taylor
First Lady
Troy Man
Saratoga County Maps
Greenfield
Wilton
E. T. Laughlin
Ballston
Providence
Galway
Charlton
Willard T. Jones
Mechanicville
Stillwater
Haltsmoon
Malta
Clifton Park
Arthur Vinett
Corinth
Hadley
Day
Edinburg
Harold Grey
South Glens Falls
Moreau
Harry E. Blanchard
Schuylerville
Saratoga
Northumberland
J. Robert Sarle
Eleanor B. Funston
Blaine Towne
Joseph B. Humphrey
Cail
Manhattan
Bull
L. Tigar
4Th St
Trey
Paine
Peter Hunt
River ST
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