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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1943

Page

9

Card of Thanks Curtin and family agrade agrade

The family of the late Mrs Bridget Curtin wish to thank the clergy relatives bearers and friends for their kindnesses and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement. Miss Annabert sister of the late Mrs Christina Sowalsky thanks friends neighbors and Rev John J Gaffigan and the bearers for their kindnesses during her bereavement.

Bridget Eourtin Wis Annabert Christina Sowalsky John J. Gaffigan

In Memoriam and Obituary Notices Chronicle

In memoriam notices for Frederick Denue and Eileen Nettie Freemantle. Births reported at St Joseph's Maternity Hospital and several 1943 obituaries and funeral notices from Waterford, Albany and nearby areas. Names include Del Monico, Flint, O'Brien, Shea, Wallen, Ballou, Benardo, Brock, Byron, Callahan, Cox, Craven, Eckardt, Kennedy, King, Lamb, with dates and burial details.

del Monico St. Joseph's Maternity Hospital Pfc Louis del Monico U. S. Army Agnes Philomena Agnes Pincher Flint Bied. Ballou Clarence R. Ballou Anna Keegan Ballou David L. Ballou Warren Estella Ballou Sixth Avenue Oakwood Benardo Second St Waterford Alfonso Benardo Marie Parissi Benardo Michael John Joseph Georgy Benardo William Benardo California Pfe Charles Benardo Pacific War Zone Ray Draper Hoosick St Hoosick Falls Petersburg Baptist Church Meadowlawn Petersburg N. Y Byron Thomas E. Byron Ann Philips Arthur T. Kirby Washington D.C Richard R. Prendergast William H Callahan Helen Smodell J W. Burns' Sons, Inc Fifth Avenue Funeral Oelock St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Cox Ann Lee Thomas R. Cox Lilian C. Jr Clark and Blake Thapst River Street Oakwood Cemetery Craven Northside A. X Laurence W. Craven Jane Wilk Momas Craven Alert Craven U.S. Army One Craven Airs Rudeipar Saratoga Ave James T. Kerr Grace Episcopal Church Waerford Rural Eckardt Brooklyn Edward Jeaner S Jennie S Robert E Jemick C. Eckardt Kedy Warren Aveup Anna Elizabeth Kay John Lemuel Kennedy Worry G Esther A. Kennedy Afm Troy Sarah Kaye Terment King Colonie William King Emma Cormick King William B. King Waterview John E. King Oseph Finn Albany Spring St. Road Lome Lamb Esther A. van Pusen Clarence W. Lamb H. R. Baremore Leren Harold E. Lamb Richmond Florence L. Fasoldi Milton 8. Lamb

New Cold Wave Hits Troy Area This Morning

A new cold wave entered the Troy area last night bringing forecasts of eight above zero this morning and very cold conditions today. Temperatures dropped to around four above overnight with unofficial readings near eight, and high winds are expected to ease later today. Snow flurries occurred overnight with continued flurries through the day as the Weather Bureau warned of a strong cold spell and potential wind damage from yesterday’s gusts.

Troy Weather Bureau

Grand Street Man Beaten and Robbed in Clubroom

Howard Smith 42 of Grand Street was assaulted and robbed yesterday afternoon at his clubroom and cigar store on 347 River Street. Two unidentified intruders, one armed with a revolver and the other with a blackjack, escaped with $25, sixteen dollars in bills and nine in change, his identification papers, and cards. Smith, treated for head wounds at Troy Hospital, said one attacker may have been masked. Detective Sullivan is investigating.

Howard Smith Grand Street River Street Smith Troy Hospital Sergt J. A. Hartnagle Patroknan Kenneth Fake Central R. P. Doody Edmund M. Sullivan Smyth

Athenian Lodge Elects Giannopolous

Nicholas Giannopolous was elected noble grand and John Demetros vice grand of Athenian Lodge of Odd Fellows at the final meeting of the year Friday night at Diamond Rock Hall. Other officers named were Henry E. Page recording secretary William J. Pratt financial secretary Claude H. Glover treasurer Arnold Staude trustee for three years. Installation scheduled for January. Plans for the coming year discussed.

Nicholas Giannopolous John Demetros Athenian Lodge of Odd Fellows Diamond Rock Hall Henry E. Page William J. Pratt Claude H. Glover Arnold Staude

Navy Student Fand Keeps USO Club Entertaining

Apprent ice seaman Meyer Fand of the Navy V-12 program at R. P. L. is a versatile musician who plays piano violin mandolin and fiddle with the R. B. I. orchestra at the Troy USO club in the Masonic Temple. He stays prepared for lapses in entertainment while fellow servicemen and two army soldiers from Vermont University and Camp Belvier enjoy the program and a Danish Lutheran Church run buffet.

Troy Uso Masonic Temple Troy Meyer Fand Navy Seaman Fand Paterson N. J Fand Sergt Robert Haldeman Chicago Alcan Highway Pvt Gaylord Pitts Pisiteville Wis Camp Belvier Vermont University Burlington Immanuel Danish Lutheran Church Paul E. Weckmuller

Sage Students Open Christmas Season at East Acres

Sage College students launched the Christmas season with carols outside acting president Miss Helen M McKinstry at Far Afield East Acres at 7 30 p m Then they placed a wreath on the door and joined her for a social evening inside the residence.

Russell Sage College Helen M. McKinstry School of Physical Education Miss McKinstry East Acres

Amaranth Elects Officers at Apollo Court Meeting

The annual Apollo Court Order of Amaranth meeting will be held Thursday night in the rooms at 81 Fourth Street. Annual reports will be received and officers elected. A Christmas party will follow with each member bringing a gift for the tree. The party committee includes Mrs. Jennie Baldry Mrs. Mary Hulshizer Mrs. Hazel Nea and Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds.

Apollo Court Order of Amaranth Fourth Street Jennie Baldry Mary Hulshizer Hazel Nea Elizabeth Reynolds

Hibernians Order Shamrocks Early for St Patrick’s Day

Thomas E. Dee, retiring officer of Division 8 A C FL, announced he ordered several hundred shamrocks for members and friends of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Troy. The shipment, as in prior years, goes to the Sisters of Charity in County Mayo Ireland, and thus far the war has not interfered with deliveries.

Order of Hibernians Troy St. Patrick’s Day Thomas E. Dee Division 8 A, C Sisters of Charity County Mayo Ireland

Dr Gilkey Speaks On Luck To Students At Service

Rev James Gordon Gilkey D D pastor of South Congregational Church Springfield Mass preached at First Presbyterian Church to students on What We Have Learned About Luck He argued God does not interrupt chance but helps us face life bravely and use fortune He noted luck arises from many interacting processes and that humans can neutralize bad luck A student choir from R P I and Russell Sage College sang under Clarence T Weaver leadership.

James Gordon Gilkey South Congregational Church Springfield Mass First Presbyterian Church Gilkey Helen M. McKinstry Russell Sege College Seymour A. Smith Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Robert Campbell God Chance Russell Sage College Clarence T. Weaver

Eley Alumni Chapter Hosts Yule Party in Troy

The Mildred Elley Alumni Association Troy Chapter will hold its annual Christmas party and meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at the Sunset Inn. A grab bag and entertainment follow the business meeting with cochairmen Dorothy Markin and Mary Marrino leading, assisted by Helen Inglis Ethel Penrose Justine Gilbert and Eleanore Clement. Members planning to attend should notify Anita Trombley of Choes.

Mildred Elley

New Tau Beta Pi Members Elected at RPI

Eight new members were elected to Tau Beta Pi at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Lincoln names include Edward J. Scanlan from Schenectady and Jack Westbrook of Ballston Spa, with peers from Mont Vernon Jenkintown and Flushing. Final selection emphasizes integrity and broad interests among top class seniors.

Tau Beta Pi Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Phi Beta Kappa Edward J. Scanlan Schenectady Jack Westbrook Ballston Spa Robert Sageman Edgar M. Cortright Paul E. Sm Jonn L. Mand George L. Powell Willam A A. Miller Tau Beta Pia Wylie Childs Frank Hicks James Benson Stuart Ryder Kenneth Pavlovich Charlie Lee Harlan Howe Charles Horsfall John van Dyne Gordon Stebbins Robert Cranston Robert Wooding Chester Kazowa Thomas Saunders Thelass Scanlan Naval R.U.T.C. Drum and Bugle Corps Mechanical Engineering Pi Tau Sigma American Society of Mechanical Engineering the Polytechnic the Transit Rensselaer Seniety of Engineers Ewillan Mont Vernon American Institute of Electrical Engineers Eta Kappa Nu National Electrical Engineering Alpha Tau Omega Edgar M. Cortright, Jr Jenkintown Naval R.O.T.C Naval American Institute of Aeronautical Engineers Delta Phi Fraternity Ballston Span Astrophysical Society Phi Lambda Upsilon Westbrook Bis Theta Xi Paul EB. Smith Yeadon Naval R. O. T. C E. E LC. R Running Light

Accident Leads to Capture Of Man in Gunpoint Robbery

Lloyd Guthrie of North Creek reported a man named Herman Tragni, 21, robbed him at gunpoint of 70 dollars after Tragni forced him from a car. An accident revealed Tragni unconscious in a ditch. Guthrie and driver John S. Smith identified him before Tragni was taken into custody at Saratoga Hospital. A first degree robbery charge awaits arraignment. investigation continues by Carleton J. Kang, assistant district attorney.

Saratoga Springs Lloyd Guthrie North Creek Carleton J. Kang Herman Tragni Saratoga Hospital Guthrie Tragai John S. Smith Tragni Ward Saratoga Springs Lake Avenue

City Opens Beldens Pond Rink After Cold Spell

Troy R D announces opening of municipal rink at Beldens Pond as ice reaches five to seven inches in places after near zero weather. Floodlights aided last night prep. no rink fee, only guard for belongings. If further cold continues, adjacent St Jo rink could follow in 3 4 days.

Troy Troy Recreation Department Beldens Pond Edward A. Wachter Wachter St. Jo Knickerbocker Playground National City

Knights Dinner Marks Cundiff District Deputy Transfer

Major John L. Ryan of the 34th New York District of the Knights of Columbus told members and guests at The Hendrick Hudson that Germany will collapse by summer as Allied power plans push into Europe. He described air raids and ground targets, praised the Eighth Air Force, and outlined invasion expectations and bombing strategy. The dinner celebrated George Cundiff’s move from district deputy of the 34th district to the 38th district with remarks by Mayor Frank J. Hogan and Mayor-Elect John J. Ahern.

Germany John L. Ryan Taid New York Knights of Columbus Hendrick Hudson George Cundiff Ryan Europe Eighth Air Force France Hamburg Bremen Atlantic England Ministry of Economic Warfare Frank J. Hogan John J. Ahern Mr. Cundiff

CAP Col predicts quick German collapse at Troy meeting

Civil Air Patrol leaders forecast Germany’s fall within months during the Troy Squadron Crystal Bar event. Col Stuart R. Carswell cited Allied momentum from Turkish entrance and Mediterranean control, detailing 2000 mile Atlantic and 400 mile Balkan fronts and added that Italy’s surrender would cut convoy routes. Remarks by Col Lester Higbee Lieut Wentworth and CAP members followed, with organizing committee named including Rosen Howe Gemmil and Miss Bray.

Stuart R. Carswell Second Service Command Germany Troy Civil Air Patrol Crystal Bar Turkey Atlantic Mediterranean Balkans Carswell Italy Russia Persian Gulf Cape of Good “Lope Dardanelles Black Sea Lester C. Higbee New York State Guard William Wentworth New York CAP Leo Rosen Sergis P. J. Howe Earl Taplin Peter Monticup Fred Gemmil Edward Gemmil Edward Xander Gertrude Bray Betty Little

Firemen Halt Blaze Blamed On Chimney

Pumper 3 answered at 3:50 p.m. to a chimney fire in a two story brick building at 378 Fourth Street owned and occupied on the first floor by Nick Tychonia The second floor is occupied by James Donovan Slight damage resulted Central Fire Station wagon also responded to a rubbish and fence fire at 1066 Congress Street at 3 30 p m and to a water pipe break at 12 Third Street at 2 41 p m yesterday

Fourth Street Nick Tychonia James Donovan Central Fire Station Congress Street Third Street

Clinton Heads A.O.H. Eighth Time

John H. Clinton reelected president of Division and AOH for his eighth consecutive term at yesterday afternoon’s annual meeting at 405 Broadway. Officers reelected include J. Cleary chaplain, John J. McGhent vice president, James A. McCallen treasurer, Thomas E. Dee recording secretary. Peter J. Dooley declined renomination. Patrick J. Ryan marshal. Committee members named include John F. Costello, Michael J. Leonard, Patrick J. McGrath, Michael J. Gainey. A joint install plan with the Ladies’ Auxiliary was approved. A social hour followed hosted by John F. Costello and John F. Quinn.

John H. Clinton O. H Broadway Jam & J. Cleary Chapelain John J. McGhent Pat “Th Presieek J. Bolster James A. McCallen Treasure Thomas E. Dee Peter J. Dooley Patrick J. Ryan

Armenians Mark Date At Troy Assembly

Armenian residents of Troy and vicinity gathered at St Peters Armenian Apostolic Church hall to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Armenian Republic. Capt James Changalian of New York spoke on republic progress and Russian victories. M Mardeniz quoted Lraper statistics on materiel sent to aid the Russian war effort. Shahin of New York contrasted current conditions with 23 years ago. Rev Mibran Renjilian spoke on the war’s significance. John Tarkanian chaired. A Russian film Behind Enemy Lines was shown.

Troy St. Peters Republic Mibran Renjilian Armenian Calvary Congregational Church John Tarkanian

Also Mentioned on This Page

Curtin Sowalsky Denue Frederick Denue William and Clarence Denue Freemantle Eileen Nettie Freemantle Eileen Mother Daddy the Leonard Hospital Douglas Flint Pamela. O'Brien the Samaritan Hospital Harold O'Brien Paul James O'Brien Anna Madigan Valley Shea The Samaritan Hospital John J. Shea, Jr Richard Francis Saca Bertha Cavanaugh. Wallen Joseph Wallen Walter Kenneth Wallen Lillian Bates Giannopolous Scculloch Lizenna McCulloch Isabella Johnston Mec. McCulloch Scotland A. R. Fox & Son 53Th St Friends McLoughlin Saratoga Lake Arthur P. McLoughlin George McLoughlin Newcomb Cooksboro Frank Newcomb Mary Johnson Phillip Pollack Fred Pollack Hagle Mills Ralph Gifford, Jr Forrest Norton Fittstown Kenneth Chester Cooksburo Walter Newcomb Arthur Doty Eagle Mills Reid Charles F. Reid, Jr St. Francis de Sales New Mount Ida Rudd Lanesboro Jay Rudd Hoosick Chloe Solomons George Charles Fred Brenenstaal Wiliam Freichman David Porter Ruth Mable Rudd Charles Rudd Shepard Cohoes Catherine Elliott Israel Shepard, Jr Neils Jensen Raymond Shepard William Shepard Dalton Emery Bussett John Elliott Charles Elliott A. G. Boivin St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Schmerhorn Marga Ann Sicker Kirkham Walter Schmerhorn Kathryn E. Russell William Kirkham J. Archibald Rebideau Jeremiah Sicker Troy-Schenectady Road Stewart Leonard Hospital Josephine V. Suswart Stanley J. Stewart Threse Veronica Barbara Stanley Stewart Mason Strecker Lorenzo Strecker Jennie Campball Werner C. Strecker Alexandria St. Paul's Episcopal Church Third State Streets Oneonta Michael Syczyk Sodie Nana Bryczyk Syczyke Tastey K Syczyk Nicholas Syczyk Herkimer Wasyl Moshalyk Monroe Street St. Kolas St. Nicholas’ Ukrainian Cemetery van Derpool Penfield Leslie J. van Derpool Mary Boyer van Derpool Leslie B. van Derpool Philadelphia Montaxy Weaver 7Th Ave Helen Garrett Martin J. Weaver Fred J. Lowe Sth Ave St. Peter's Church St. Agnes’ Cemetery Menands Gardner Earl Memorial Donald N. Ross Sarah M. Torrance William D. Noyes Margaret FE. Middleton Harry A. Williamson Anthine W. LA Rose Nathaniel B. Sutherland DR. Maye. Peabody Mable Beck USO Entertainment Sage Amaranth Hibernians Shamrocks Dr. Gilkey Eley R.P.L John L. Mand Flushing American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Chemical Society Baldwin Miller Bilgers Chem Polytechnic Rensselaer Society of Engineers Knights Cundiff Youth Canteen Troy High Youth War Council Troy High School D Hartigan Schoool Eleanore Bailey Jean Barringer Patricia Mack Jean Lovering John McCarten Dorothy Lee Johnson John Gilbert Driscoll William Knott Massey Council of United Commercal Travelers 112Th Street Odd Fellows Hall Dines Clinton A.O.H National City Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp STATE Chasan Exempt Firemen's Association J.B. Burnstons, Inc Fifth Ave Elreman Thomas Thomas Fe.rainey Te —Aee the National City Bank OF Troy Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation United States Chad
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