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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

15

Fire Destroys Cohosa Home After Early Morning Blaze

A morning fire at 12 instes Avenue Cohosa driven by undetermined origin forced three people to flee in night clothes. Edward Benoit awakened the Pearsons and, with no serious injuries, they sought help at 126 Johnston Avenue. Firemen from Steamers 1 4 and Truck 1 fought the blaze for three hours under Fire Chief Charles F Waters.

Instes Avenue Cohosa Edward F. Pearson Edward Benoit Frank H. Elliott Johnston Avenue Cohoes

Bowling Scores Reported in Bt Agnes Women Meet

Ming Adeline Fuller led with a high triple 451 in Bt Agnes' Women’s Bowling League Friday. Eleanor Steel topped singles with 158, while Kay Cavasic 445 and Helen Gorski 434 led triples. Team play saw Murray beat the Pelletins and the Smiths defeat the Trombleys.

Ming Adeline Fuller Agnes Eleanor Steel Kay Cavasle Steel Helen Gorski Catharine Sherman Mary Strauchon Cavasic Miss Fuller Gladys Cogley Gorai Mra. Sherman Mine Ina Sherman Mra. Strauchon Trene Chard Murray Pellerin'’s Smith's Trombley's

Keveny Memorial Academy Sister-Parent plans December activities

The Sister-Parent Association outlines pre Christmas events at Heveny Memorial Academy. A tea social for faculty is set for Sunday December 11 from 4 to 6 pm in the school cafeteria. The Keveny Glee Club Operetta debuts December 18 in the school auditorium to raise funds for the association. The annual Christmas party for Keveny students will be held Friday December 16 before the vacation. Stanley Doherty chairs the association and oversees planning.

Heveny Memorial Academy Keveny Glee Club Keveny Lytis Stanley Doherty Association

iCohoes Men Fined for Hunting Without Licenses

Walter E. Hrynaruk and Leonard Zampino of Cohoes each paid 12.50 fines for hunting without a license as announced by R. J. Vickers, district game protector, overseeing the Glens Falls Conservation Department office. Veterans Will Meet at St Demetrius Post Catholic War Veterans will hold a meeting at 8 pm to plan the Christmas party for Sts Peter and Paul’s parish school children.

Walter E. Hrynaruk Leonard Zampino Cohoes R. J. Vickers Glens Falls The Conservation Department St. Demetrius Post Sts. Peter's and Paul's Church Michael Stemsky

Tractor Trailer Overturns on Ice on Winter Street

A tractor trailer carrying 17 tons of paper overturned on an icy hill on Winter Street just before midnight. Driver Donald Greenslet of Bennington Vermont escaped injury. the trailer blocked the road for over an hour. The truck, owned by Cedric Babcock of Bennington, was en route from Walloomsac Paper Mill to Bennington. The trailer portion landed on Howard Kenyon’s lawn at 542 Winter Street. Babcock had recently sold Stubbs Expressway but kept ownership of the vehicle.

Winter Street Donald Greenslet Bennington Cedric Babcock Greenslet Howard Kenyon Walloomsac

George Hemstead Dies In Waterford

George W Hemstead lifelong Waterford resident and former village official died Saturday in Leonard Hospital after a long illness. He was a cooperage partner with his father, longtime member of Clinton Lodge, F and A M for 47 years, and deacon at Waterford Baptist Church for over 50 years. Survived by widow Shaw Hemstead 9% Third Street, a daughter, three grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and several relatives. Funeral services set for 2 p m tomorrow at the residence.

George W. Hemmstead Waterford Leonard Hospital Asn Hemstead John Hemstead Third Street Clinton Lodge F.&a-M Tacoma Wash Elizabeth J. Marland Linda Gertrude George W. Hemstead Albany Walter J. DeLong Arthur J. Burch Trov Arthur E. Hemstead

Postmen Elect Germain President at Dania Hall

Officers elected by the Troy Branch, National Association of Letter Carriers include Ralph J. Germain as president succeeding James J. Hilton. Sophia Beacott heads the Women's Auxiliary. other officers cover vice president to treasurer roles and auxiliary leadership. A Joseph T. Tinnelly District Association meeting preceded a social period.

Troy National Association of Latter Carglers Dania Hall 112Th Street Fifth Avenue Ralph J. Germain James J. Hilton Sophia Beacott Women's Auxiliary Othors John J. Stewart Francis J. Connery Joseph F. Hoga Betty Hagar Hortense Eustace Marthe Munson Florence Steichman Mary Gallagher Alice Stewart Martha Barber Helen Broderick Joseph T. Tinnelly District Association John F. Watson Frank J. Stanton Cohoes Fred A. Kluth Schenectady Gus A. Kluth

Casting Research Firm Incorporation Found Dead in Records

A state certificate shows Casting Research & Services Inc of this city formed to conduct a foundry casting business but currently operates only in flux with authorized 3 million shares without par value. Corporate officers listed include Paul L. Denconk and Louis Kish, among others.

Casting Research & Services, Inc County Clerks Office Paul L. Denconk Woodward Arenot Norwalk Conn Louis Kish First Street Ethel Chester X. Myers Lecien BE Cicknet

Unclear Fragmentary Entry

Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss fighting and casualties but is heavily garbled leaving no clear event, date, place, or names to identify.

Minor Auto Accidents Hit Troy Over Weekend

Four crashes in Troy over the weekend left two officers with minor injuries while others escaped unharmed. Patrolmen Walsh and Schulze sustained back and neck injuries after their radio car was rear ended at Hoosick Street and Burdett Avenue by Joseph Callahan of Clement Dormitory. both remained on duty. A parked car and fire hydrant were damaged at Rensselaer and River Streets when Thomas Gallogly drove through. he was uninjured. Another collision at Van Buren Street and First Street involved Donald Stewart and Harry Kwarta. both cars had to be towed. Peter Goedtel reported damage to a fire hydrant at Spring and Kinloch Avenues.

Troy Joseph Walsh George Schulze Hoosick Street Burdett Avenue Joseph Callahan Clement Rensselaer and River Streets Thomas K. Gallogly R. FD. 1 Rensselaer Frank Brenton James Purcell Gallogly Rensselaer Street Albany Joseph Paslowski Broderick Place Kwarta Stewart W. L. Cunningham John Sheehan Peter Goedtel Mountain View Avenue Spring Kingloch Avenues

Green Island elects church officers and vestrymen

Lester Morrison was reelected junior warden of St Mark's Episcopal Church for a two year term. Vestrymen elected were Chester Harrison Jr John Callander Jr and Ray Hermance for three years. C D A meeting at St Joseph's Hall and KC basketball coach Hank Coons named to lead the team with players Gardner Stewart McNulty Muskatell Taplin Keating Ward O Hara and Ree.

Lester Morrison St Mark’s Episcopal Church Chester Harrison, Jr John Callander, Jr Ray Hermance John J. Collins KC. Council Hank Coons Lasalle Manhattan College Joe Gardner al Stewart Bill McNulty Bill Muskatell Whitey Taplin Dan Keating Tom Ward Bob Qhara Emmett Ree

Large-Footed Man Faces Rubber Fitting Hurdles

Albany man Norman D Tillman, 23, advertising executive and 6 6 tall 265 pounds, can't find rubbers to fit his custom $65 shoes. He has shoes and other items made to order in Massachusetts and laments that U S Rubber Co declined molds costing $600 to produce a pair of rubbers.

Norman D. Tillman Albany Boalhes Owinn Ty & Rubber Co Tillman Massachusetts U. S. Rubber Company Fie

Yebaraiss Hospital Nears Completion

The new Vet erans Administration Hospital at Albany with 1 005 beds should be finished in August per Washington. After construction, outfitting will extend to ready the facility for patients. The Albany hospital is among 28 VA units to be complete in 1980, part of a 131 000 bed federal program targeted for 1953. VA officials warn staffing remains a challenge despite cuts to the program.

Vetlerans’ Administration Albany Washington

Honoring John E. Carton At New York Police Dinner

John E. Carton president of the New York State Police Benevolent Association will be honored at a testimonial dinner Wednesday at the Hotel Plaza New York. Many area police will attend including former president Joseph F. Walsh of the Troy Police Department. Carton was elected at a summer convention in this city and the dinner marks the start of the 1930 legislative push by the association.

John E. Carton New York State Police Benevolent Association Hotel Plaza New York Joseph F. Walsh Troy Carton

Funeral for Mrs. W. A. Ward Held at Church

The funeral of Mrs. William A. Ward sr longtime president of the Citizens Benevolent Association was held from her home and St Augustine's Church. Requiem Mass conducted by Rev Richard P Daley with organist Emile Garricala and Boys Vested Choir. Bearers included John Dippo Thomas Byrne James Byrne and others with delegations from Sacred Heart Sodality Mothers Club All Troy Athletic Club Lions Club and city county officials attending. Friday Rosary and Mothers Club prayers observed.

W. A. Ward William A. Ward Citizens’ Benevolent Association T17 Third Avenue Si. Augustine’s Church Richard P. Daley Thomas A. Kelly Patrick J. Dundon Emile Garricala Maas Charles E. Phelan Panis Angelicus John H. Dippo Thomas J. Byrne James F. Byrne Hugh C. Morrissey

Cemetery Shed Fire Destroys Outbuilding at St Joseph’s

Fire crews battled a blaze at Joseph's Cemetery early Saturday morning with a brick tool shed destroyed and the interior damaged. Father Nolan of St Joseph's Church said the cause is unknown, no injuries reported, and insurance coverage exists. The fire began around 4 10 am and required over two hours to control, with a box alarm called in.

Nolan Pumper 3 Fingmen Joseph's Cemetery James A St Joseph's

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