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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1949

Page

5

Burns Club Auxiliary Seats Officers

Miss Bertha J Lang was reelected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Troy Burns Club for a second two year term. Installing officer Mrs James Bowman introduced new officers including vice president Mrs Ivan Liscum secretary Mrs James Bowman treasurer Mrs John K H Phillips chaplain Mrs Clarence Chapman conductress Mrs Niet Laird musician Mrs Homer Patrie assistant musician Mrs B Shire colorbearers Mrs Stra Jean Grevh and Arthur Marland chairman sunshine committee. John F B Phillips Troy Burns Club president praised the group and noted the Burma dinner January 21 at The Hendrick Hudson.

Bertha J. Lang Troy Burns Club T.M.C James Bowman John M. Mitchell Petersburg Methodist Church Ivan Liscum John KH. Phillips Rems

New Yorkers Turn to Prayer as City Faces Water Crisis

New Yorkers prayed in Catholic and some Protestant churches for rain to relieve the worsening water shortage. Overcast skies offered hope of replenishing dwindling reservoirs as Cardinal Spellman organized the Catholic prayers and the water department announced a voluntary “water vacation” rationing plan.

New York (P New York Archdioese Francis Cardinal Spellman Water Department New York City

Missing Korean mutiny details on ship Seizure and escape

The report describes a Sept. incident on a North Korean ship where Willis was seized and bound in a dark shaft while investigators noted an attempted mutiny. Captors and crew discussed power shifts, with armed guards on deck and two new men coercing the situation.

Kunsan Willis Giley Meschler Meschester Mesehte Edo Korrans Appearen Anky Stp Pog Dean Gy Seat SOTA Chinampu Hyas J. Marron

Iowa Coed Death and Bednasek Murder Charge Details

An Iowa coed Miss Jackson died after a party room incident with Bednasek. Police questioned Bednasek and an autopsy cited trauma to the throat and larynx as the cause. Authorities denied playing blackout or sexual habit theories. The case led to a murder charge and inquest.

Bednasek East Washington Street Miss Jackson Agatnst Bednasek University of Iowa Hospital Callahan

Police Take Three Persons To Hospital

Police transported two children and one adult to St Marks Hospital after a heat attack at 620 PM. The adult, Mary Meinick, 65, of 348 Third Street, was reported stricken at home and treated by Dr. Ann Dodd. Patrolmen Herman Gusty Vincent Cunningham and France Foy assisted, with Auguet Rokjer and others aiding at the scene.

Trov Polite St. Mares Hospital Esterdan Mary Meinick Thyrd Street Ann Dodd Herman Gusty Vincent Cunningham France Foy Auguet Rokjer Carn Ann Nave Sar Third Avenue Heme

Moore Assessment Court Fight Ends

A fragmented OCR text describes a court dispute over a Moore assessment ending on a Tuesday. The garbled lines reference officials, dates, and various names, but the decisive outcome or details remain unclear due to transcription issues.

Moore Assessment

Editor Dies After Prolonged Illness

Editor Edward T Leech died yesterday after a prolonged illness. He served the Republic for many years and was hospitalised earlier this week. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

Hearing Planned on Rensselaer Flood Control Work

New York City district Army Engineers will hold a public hearing in Rensselaer within two months. Lt Col Paul D. Troxier says a preliminary survey will assess flood control needs and residents may present past conditions and future recommendations. If costs are manageable a federal funding request may go to Congress for flood prevention.

New York City The Army Engineers City of Rensselaer Paul D. Troxier Dean P. Taylor Irving Ives Pretsue South End

Weather wide storms bring deaths and blizzard sweep

A coast to coast weather summary reports fog in the Midwest and West, a Montana man freezing to death, three traffic deaths on icy Minnesota roads, and a child struck by lightning in Modesto. A blizzard stalks the Rockies and upper Midwest with hurricane gusts, while a Arctic cold wave moves south across the plains. Temperatures plummet to 25 below in parts of Nebraska as rain and frost grip the eastern half.

Montana Minnesota Indiana Kansas City Mississippi Hannibal Rockies Nebraska Iowa West Canada Plains Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Bureau

A O H Reelects Costello For Fourth Term

A O H members vote to reelect John Costello to a fourth term. The meeting agenda lists several peers and figures involved in the proceedings, including names like Paley, McGrath, and Dawes while noting committee and financial discussion. The record reflects internal motions and acknowledgments within the organization.

Upstate Bank Announces Large Stock Dividend Plan

Upstate Bank reveals plans for a substantial stock dividend to be issued to shareholders. The notice outlines the proposed distribution rate and timing, with details on eligibility and record dates for investors.

Upstate Bank

Ward's deportation after Red court conviction details emerge

Ward, a member of a party held in Mukden, describes harsh imprisonment and denial of a confession while facing deportation to Peiping. He recounts cold, crowded quarters, meager bread rations, and a long rail journey as consular officials accompany the group.

Red Court Ward Red Radio Lakeland Ory Reds Red Tientsin Taku Bar St. Peter Mukden Manchuria Fred Hubbard Peiping Ward Saiad

Detectives Probe Theft Of Clothing On Third Street

Detectives investigated a clothing theft reported yesterday on Third Street. A woman's blue striped sweater and tan knitted scarf were taken from a porch porch area as at 8:40 PM. Suspects include Patrick Cupola and two others named Vintent Cunsingham and Hesman Guefs.

Tren Arieetivee Third Street Patrick Cunsingham Hesman

Water Ballet Happenings At Park Event

Incomplete OCR notes describe a Water Ballet event involving Miss Ahbre MecClellan and Mr and Mrs Elmer McClellan of Aer Park. The readable fragments mention a Thursday presentation by students at Trew Unieet Madienm N with Miss NoCieran involved.

Ahbre MecClellan Amd Elmer McClellan Aer Park

Sand Lake Kiwanis Club to Form Mead Lake Branch Meeting

Members of the Trey Kiwanis Club gather for the first session of the Mead Lake Kiwanis Club at 7:30 p.m. at the Crete Lake Moi. Charles John Stevenson will be principal speaker. Officers will later select committee chairs and plan the year.

Trey Kiwanis Mead Lake Kiwanie Club Creeted Lake Moai Trey Club Charles John Stevenson Trey Group Ieee John A. Broughton Geol Ogim Adirondacks Spencer A. Peckham Evelyn Johnson Small Camp Fire Girls Litlie Sisters of the Poor Community Chest Bad Croes Gerald Lane

Contributions Received By The Record Page Nine

A long list of donations and contributors appears, detailing gifts to various establishments and individuals. Names include Mrs M P Bnyder Mrs J Murphy Mr and Mrs George Williams and many others alongside local eateries such as Chris Powers Restaurant Tommy's Tavern and Valley Inn.

M. P. Bnyder J. Murphy J. Miburg Laura Peterson Peter Peterson Harry Green George Williams Keegan Ralph Dillinger John Campbell Richard Curtis Walter Lyons Chris Powers B. L. Hack Austin Subcliff William Rabbit jSandra Lucile Bevis Boy Scouts Schaghticoke George Kupiec Katherina Kupiec Frank Bolesky Chester Kupier Kathryn Kupiec George C. Kupies Doe Maddigan Earl Hohn Ions Tommy's Tavern Schaghticoke Hotel Hilltop Res_taurant Johnsonville Valley Inn Valley Falls Village Tavern Valley, Falls Jacob Beyijian Julian Beyjian Floyd Shuitz Jean and Bill Parsiey Jack Ishkanian Frank and Mike Minita Bill Wronowski al Nath Harland Howe Mike Dradmack J Jack Mikerantie Earl Honn Robert Swinn Marie and Marie Ite DeRose George Bakcranian Ebtie van Worte George Topjian Bianche Gouthele Peter Kashtanian Carol la Moran Frank Whelan Lilian EL Donnelly A. Dopninilak O'Hearne George Wolfsum Ronnie Harrison Alice MacPhee Amy G MacPhee Billy and Jean Murphy Kuhn Ricky, Landa Jimmy Netz Edward Oyda Dorothys Brtten Jeruca M. Rexford Harry B. McPhalen Buslark Wereng Society Troy The Personal Fenance Company Steve Dundek Alan Intesy Lecter Shea Mos Philip Savage Flos Tarin Bobby Donald Elesnor Sorth Wilam Voimer Arthur Hertington George Fedor Frank Fairpats Irk Tale Wihinean Tery Tenn Brakan John Tremble Amita Warner William FF Tynan Harodd Crowes Earley Record Cordelius A. Capey Neshe M. Crery Fritz Helmbold Ain Ahonyinose Fitzgerald Eisen George Debeest Joseph Cromk Mertens

Pageant at YWCA Christman Vesper Service

A colorful choral pageant titled The Star Gleams by Florence Lewis Spearre highlighted the YWCA Christman vesper service held yesterday. The program featured Mrs Thelma Crowthers on piano, readings from the Bible, duets by Mrs Paul Hemke and Mrs Donald Snyder, and solos with tea served afterward. An offering of 17 75 was collected for the YWCA World Fellowship fund aiding Y services worldwide.

Y.ow.c.a. Christman Florence Lewis Spearre YM. Land Y.W.C.A Thelma Crowthers Bradford H. Burnham Paul Hemke Dorald Snyder Eva Wheeler Lois Ives Snyder Russell Westbrook Burton Schneider Anne Smith World Fellowship Fund

Fighter Plane Missing Near Syracuse

The missing P47 Thunderbolt from Lieut Robert T Mankey of Syracuse led to a temporary halt in search efforts. Eastern Air Rescue Team units from Westover Field Massachusetts are en route to coordinate the renewed hunt at Rome AFB and around the Erieville Reservoir in Madison County.

Syracuse Air Nationals Guard Eastern Air Rescue Westover Field Mass Grit Air Force Base Rome Wil Robert T. Mankey Michael ©. Maione 38Th Air National Guard Mankey Erieville Reservoir Madison County Cazenovia George E. Paeton Dethait Mit Malone

Deaf Actress Plans Friday Program at Seventh Avenue Church

Blind and deaf actress Mies Geraldine Lawharn will present a program of drama and music at Seventh Avenue AME Zion Church Friday night. She is nine years old, has written skits and musical pieces, and will be accompanied by her mother and an attendant during the performance.

Mies Geraldine Lawharn Sind Seventh Avenue Ame Zion Church Avenus Mase Lawhara Whq

Obituaries detail multiple lives from Troy area towns

A batch of obituaries lists Mrs Jennie Meyer of Halfmoon and others from Troy and Mechanicville. It notes births, family survivors including children grandchildren and great grandchildren, church affiliations, and funeral details with dates and locations. Additional notices cover Mrs Mary Lambert and Miss Anna Watson with service times and church involvement, alongside deaths of Charles Faden, Robert Rock, Paul Manoni, William Adkins, Mrs Brundage, and Mrs Grethen with burial plans and church rites.

Mrs Laura Brehm Red Cross Worker Dies At Home

Mrs Laura Brehm a Red Cross volunteer died at her residence 63 Maple Avenue after a long illness. A Greenville native and daughter of the late Rev William Mee she had lived in the area 28 years. She belonged to the Daughters of the American Revolution and St Pauls Episcopal Church. funeral arrangements are being made.

Jennie Meyer Jennie Dunham Meyer Henry Meyer Hame Halfmoon Meyer Daniel and Mahala Teachout Dunham Clifton Park Elmer Weat Methodist Church Clifton Park Cemetery Charles A. Faden Troy Mr. Faden St. Augustine’s Church Marshall Athletic Association George £. LaCross Japan Sone Beauiieris William J. Faden Walter J. Dugan Ellen M. Lang Mary Lambert Mary Gumbert Everett Ott Sixth Avenue St. Patrick's Church Jeremiah Lambert James J. Clinton St. Joseph's Cemetery Josephine Rios Josephine Rice Lester Aldiich Pruyn's Hill Mechanicville Cohoes First Methodist Church Cohnes Face Cuca Belle van Obnda Myra Ades Robert J. Rock Skene Street Whitehall Notre Dame Des Victoire Church Our Lady of Angels Mr. Rock Ferdinand Rock Post Office Department Ernestine Waters Helen Busteed Waters Rock David Busteed Rosemary Rock Benjamin George Rock Vinecent Kenton Saratoga Springa Paul Manoni Third Street Harry Albany Louis Manoni Nive Sacred Heart Church St. Rita's, Church St. Mary's Cemetery Waterford William Adkins Cluett-Peabody & Co., Int Agnes Wadsworth Adkins Cluett John H. Lodge Fifth Avenue Oakwood Cemetery Maurice Grethen Mary Louise Davis Grethen Schenectady St. Clare's Hospital Baxters Funeral Home Evergreen Memorial Park Tha City Laur Brehm Frederick Conrad Brehm Maple Avenue Breton Red Cross Bere Greenville William Mee Daughters of the American Revolution

Fire crews respond to gas leak at Copertes Street

Firemen were summoned around 11 4 am on Saturday after reports of gas escaping from a pipe at 3 Copertes Street. The leak was isolated by firefighters. The incident affected nearby homes and a heating company was involved in addressing the situation.

Pompet Lo Ean EWR Flos Copertes Street Cerpedd Stanton Estat Thane Deer

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Burns Club Rensselaer County Board of Health Pawling Sanitarium George N. Patrick James A. Shaughnessey John J. Quinlan John O. Sibbald Benjamin Friedman Margaret Coleman Marjone Bigelman Maurice D. Isenbergh Frank Coughlin Warren Gt Edward T Leech John Costello Jona Casto Af Fur Asm Roddy Tse Manes Paley McGrath Roensdme Ercreagy Dawes Mkores Finan Leony Obrien Femanet Jase McCallon Haat Mat Eee Amd Jaen Peter Ter Mann Natenal Bank Cme Ward Freed Mre Ward Chasse Janina Norwich William X Stohec Staten Island N.Y Eldra AL Berickson Concordia Kas Walter S. Norman Sra Tex Mary E. Barden Dysart Fred E Hubbard Edgemont Jack ¢ Feigal Pine Igland Mtina Hurhy Picard Fall Rover Macs Ralph C. Rebbers Rochester Mie Shito Tatsumi Hanan Tatsumi Atoke Tatsum San Francisco Chico Chen Washington Tatsumua George Chan Heted van Washington Alfred EL Kristian Germani Franco Cienena Ahd Natio Sand Lake Russell Sage "College van der Heyden House Joanne Spain Nancy Babcock Clare Sheedy Ann Larimer Wells Fund Y.w.ca R. J. Witheme Diane Holle Varina Sec Ae Iniliwe Fox Mon Schaghucoke Ville Falls Mark Ernest Sp.gar Pleassnndale Soper Arthur Perrautt Homice Faile Howard Harte Ard Hocwck Miss Watson Anna C. Watson Doran Funeral St. Peter's Church Michael F. Engish W. Leo McCarthy Robert T. Murray Harry J. Kavanaugh Neil M. Mutch William H. Thiessen St Peter's Cemetery Charles C. Smith Rosary Sosiety Father Smith Mt. Butler Bute Ris Teedenes St. Michaels Church Witham Connell Faymond J Halpin Tamee J MrGrath Agnes T. O Connor Father Connell Maltin Rev T. Gerad Mulqueth Cathshe Central High School Father Halpin Urited Brundage Harry A.‘ Brundage William A. Toohey 114Th Street Beckond Avenue Peter L. Fanning the Redeemer Lutheran Church Charles Harry Brundage Joseph Shepard Donald Hunter John Mayo Joseph Fremantle Sterling Cemetery Sterling C. E. Parrish First Baptist Church Lhere Laura Brehm
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