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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

13

Honor Roll Memorial To Jackson Honor Roll Memorial To Jackson

At yesterday's meeting Philip Po itz vice president of the league volunteered to assume the same duties He will receive any notices and will also maintain the grounds and the honor roll in proper condition Plans were also made for another meeting Sunday Jan 34 in the Troy Biss Club where officers may be elected or a definite date set for the national meeting

Stertaneepee Philip Po ¥Itz League Troy Biss Club

Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for condolences during bereavement. In Memoriam honors Joliy B. Est geil who died on December 14, 1343, and notes the grief of family. references include daughters Helen and others, and mentions Peter Wil et and Frank.

Farrell Joliy B. Estgeil Helen My

Died Boyce and Brant Obituaries Notice

Obituary fragments report deaths and funeral details for multiple individuals including George Brant of Watervliet and Herman Brust of West Sand Lake. Notes mention burial at Oakwood and services at local churches, with family relations and exact dates inferred. Other notices list survivors and funeral arrangements across several towns with private and public services.

Boyce Boyes Fun Birnes Oakwood Brant Watervliet George B. Brent Bess Lion Donald Simmons George Murphy Josep Ennit Burke Harold Crovada Irene. Weidman Charles Brant Bemorial Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary West Sand Lake N. 1 Herman Brust Nushand Lous Arnold Gunn Frank R Troy Ralph E. Brest

Interstate Skid Injures Six Riders on Icy Lebanon Mountain

A Massachusetts to New York State car skid on Lebanon Mountain ice, turned over twice, and landed upside down injuring six people yesterday. Injured or shocked were George A. Raymond 46 of Bennington driver Lillian Desa 55 North Adams Robert Tessier 17 North Adams Marek Tessier Roger Raymond and Mrs Miaki Robson of North Adams. They were treated at Towers garage New Lebanon. none hospitalized. Trooper James P. Ashe investigated.

Massachusetts New York State Lebanon Mountain Ky Curve George A. Raymond Bennington Lillian Desa North Adamis Robert Tessier North Adams Mira Marek Tessier James P. Ashe Pithsfield

Taxable Gas Sales Decline In New York State

Taxable gasoline sales fell for a second consecutive month in October in New York State. Rollin Browne, president of the State Tax Commission, notes a decrease from 1942 figures, with total gallonage including non taxable up slightly due to government use and higher non taxable purchases. Net taxable gallonage reached 98,521,226 vs 101,745,205 a year earlier. total sales including non taxable reached 115,910,550 vs 115,453,607. Net tax receipts from motor fuel sales were 33,899,925 for the November collection period based on October sales, down from last year.

New York State Asi Rollin Browne State Tax Commission

Obituary notices from a 1944 local paper list several deaths and services

The city records multiple obituaries with Dec 37, 1944 dates noting Gina Conlen Rafter Anna Rosenberg Asa Schermerhorn Catherine Slattery Agnes Wood and others. Funeral details include residence at 30 Renswelser Street St Patrick’s Church and Bruce Funeral Home services. Burial at Swinch or Oakwood cemeteries and Masses for various families.

Rosenberg Troy Hospital Anna Adelson Joseph Eb. Rosenberg Brookline Mass Mas D. Isenberg Troy Aelock Bruce Funeral Home Fifth Avenue O Schermerhorn Bury McCisilan Hospital Cambridge Asa Schermerhorn Beatrice Watson Mira John Preso Wilfred Asa Schermhorn Emily Stern Senwich Cemetery

Scouts Win Rank With Bond Sales

Charles Ehrlich an August W year old Boy Scout from Troop 51 led bond pledges at a father’s party reaching sixty sales totaling 22550 in the Sixth War Loan Drive earning the Blue Star Brigade badge as a major in the county. He topped rivals like Robert Cash and joined scout officials at St John’s Episcopal Church with praise for his method and scoutmaster Edward Freeman.

Charles Ehrlich Rensselaer County Boy Scouts Auugust Arigadier Eral Blue-Star Andine Robert Cash St John's Episcopal Church Blue Star Brigade Saas Edward Freeman Herbert G. August Pawking Avenue James Cashel Troop 22 Carlton Carroll Gutatiy

First Dance of Series Held at Y W C A

The Troy YMC A hosted the first in a series of community dances on Saturday night at the SW CAL hall seating about 206 attendees. The Fayithm Barons supplied the music with Miss Grace Heffern singing. YM and CG A and committee members included Lilian Welcome Dorothy Senex Leona Rosamilia Lillian Dankhoff Corine Demers and Lynette Jones along with Harry Miner Fred Ac ins and Homer Poupart.

Troy FW AL Ands I. A CAL Grace Heffern VWAL Lillian Welcome Dorothy Senex Leona Rosamilia Lillian Dankhoff Corine Demers Lynette Jones YM. CG. A Harry Miner Fred Acins Homer Poupart

Thieves Steal Chickens From Car Reported On Fourth Avenue

Mrs. Elizabeth Callopy reported to police on Saturday night that her car parked on Fourth Street north of Broadway was entered and chickens were stolen along with a pound of coffee and several pieces of clothing.

Elizabeth Callopy Fourth Avenue Fourth Street Broadway

Town of Berlin Sends 25 Foot Christmas Tree to President

The Town of Berlin in Rensselaer County sent a 25 foot Christmas tree weighing nearly 200 pounds to President Roosevelt. The tree, a long held holiday gift tied to Governor Dewey era traditions, traveled via Troy Union Station and was shipped toward Washington.

Berlin Rensge Naer Roosevelt New York State Troy Johan A. White Troy Union Station Ravend Delaware and Hudson Washington Beo King Cherry Plain State Game Refuge Bertin Rensselaess County Ms. Roosevelt Conservation Department New York Dewey

Emma Willard Candlelight Service Held

Emma Willard School held a candlelight service conducted entirely by students with a red-caned verse speaking choir led by Mrs. Dorothy H Kirkland. The blue-and-white school choir sang, Nancy Frederick gave Angels We Have Heard On High, and Miss Elizabeth Fuller led the congregation in a Christmas Declaration of Faith.

Emma Willard School Dorothy H Kirkland Elsie Farjeon Alice Louise Beat Joanne Gold Jane Hoogstoei Katherine van der Werken Cohoes Mies Virginia Fitzgerald George H. Pickering Mr. Pickering Nancy Fredérick John’ Jacob Niles Sara Gill Betsy Gleason Dianne Knight Uise Gill Justis Elizabeth Fuller

Brunswick Tin Can Collection Planned For Tomorrow

Brunswick to collect 170 tin cans starting at 3 am across the town, with cans to be placed on curbs or roadsides. Cecil M. Klize announced the drive, noting that if snow delays occur, pickup will occur as soon as routes are clear. Cans will be taken to Tree for shipment to a reclaiming center.

Brunswick Cecil M. Klize Sal. Tage Kine

Christmas Vesper Program at R P L Clubhouse

Public Christmas vesper program Thursday at 7 30 pm in the R P L Clubhouse on campus under the Student Fellowship. It features charity carol presentation selected carols general singing and a brief meditation by Rev Seymour A Smith resident Protestant chaplain at the Institute.

R. P. Gice Seymour A. Smith

Gas Station Operators Face Charges in Albany County

Gas station operators face OPA hearing today and tomorrow in Albany County courthouse on charges of violating OPA price and rationing rules. Named defendants include William Parker of Parkers Service Station in Cohoes with inventory shortages, Edward King of Troy, and others from Watervliet, Cohoes, Menands, Rensselaer, and Mechanicville. Charges also include possession and transfer of counterfeit gas ration coupons and unendorsed coupons. Officer Ewaldsy of the OPA will preside.

Troy Beiver Todey Ant Albany County Opa Legal Enforcement Ewaldsy Salith OPA New York City Lam Willam Ar Parker Parkers Columbia Stree Cohees Edward King Pourth Street Trey Setrr Ap Hayes Esso Sx Cenrier Nineteenth Street Second Avenue Watervliet Geraig Lewis White House Ford Edward John F Foley Foley Herbert A. Ladd Ladd Rensselaer E. O'Connor Saratoga Street Cohoes Leonard Kissinger Shell Station Menands William F. Miney Miner's Hoosick Streets Floyd . Fowler Fowter Mechanicville

Albany's Oldest Mason Dies

Albany's oldest Mason George Welsh Sr 59 president of the Welsh and Grey Lumber Corp in Albany and Cohoes died Saturday night at his son's Albany home Born in Aberdeen Scotland he came to Albany in 1865 and with F L Herbert Grey formed a lumber company now incorporated since 1513 Survivors include his wife his 5003 daughter Mrs Alexander R McKennie five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Funeral will be private from his son's home with Rev William H Hopkins of the First Presbyterian Church Albany and interment at Albany Rural Cemetery

George Welsh Welsh and Grey Lumber Corp Albany Cohoes Aberdeen Scotland Welsh FL Herbert Grey Ancient City Lodge St Andrew's Society Alexander R. McKennie William H. Hopkins First, Presbyterian Church

New York State Technical School Expands Car Mechanics Training

The New York State Technical School at Broadway and Seventh announces expanded programs in auto mechanics refrigeration and electrical trades. Director George E. Hottides said the former Bart and Wilson Building will house a larger auto shop with an expanded electrical shop on the third floor. A new 2053 square foot space will allow class A auto mechanics and a bus depot. Refrigeration instruction has grown to 275 enrollment with a wait list and tuition free courses. Women’s basic radio electricity and a radio power control operation course are planned. Postwar veteran training under the GI Bill will be added alongside regular classes.

Acvisios Cve Acar New York State Technical School Broadway Seventh George E. Hottides Bart and Wilson Brodiway Brogsam Theor oSing Veterans Administration

Ration Board Holiday Party At The Hoist Troy

Ration Board members and volunteers of Flensse laer County Troy City War Price joined a Christmas party and buffet supper at The Hoist Troy Saturday night. Santa Claus portrayed by Patrick Flannery handed out gifts. Former member Fiennery now district office operations officer. One act comedy Meet the Mrs presented by Clyde Heer, Freda Schwenkmeier, Ann OConnell. Music by Mrs. Charles Dix and William Esmond. Eldine Schroeder chaired with Rita Fitzsimmons Merrice George Joseph Allery Henry Hawley on the committee. Alvin Ford received a pen and pencil set.

Phestaf Flensselaer County Troy City Hoist Troy Santa Claus Patrick S Flannery Fiennery Clyde WW. Heer Freda Schwenkmeier Ann O'Connell Charles Dix William A. Esmond Incite Eldine Schroeder Rita Fitzsimmons Merrice George Joseph H. Allery Henry E. Hawley Alvin & Ford

Vagrants charged after Saturday arrest in Cortland area

Edward Baker aged 70 of Cortland and John OConnell age 38 of Inghamson were charged with vagrancy after arrest Saturday afternoon by Sergt Albert J. Watson and Plainclothes Harold O Neil. They were arraigned in Police Court this morning.

Edward Baker Cortland John O'Connell Inghamson Albert J. Watson Harold O'Neil

Wonantskill Woman Dies At Age 93

Mrs. Mervman Boyce, aged 93, died October 22 at Sharpe Convalescent Home Nach Greenbush after a long illness. She formerly lived at 20 Brook Hill, was widow of Meron P. Boyce, born in New Baltimore but long a city resident. An active member of Willing Workers Sunday School at Pawling Avenue Methodist, funeral set for 2 am at Himes Funeral Home 1928 Fifth Avenue with Rev Arthur H. Landmes, internment Oakwood. Survivors include nephews Charles Henry Bord of New Baltimore and Fred Sinninphreys of Eric, Pa, and niece Irma Asprey of Jackson, Minn. Also noted are details of a large unrelated police raid and arrests in Cohoes.

Mervman Boyce Sharpe Greenbush 20 Brook Meron PF Fred Seninphreys Eric. Pa Irma Aspley Jackson, Minn

Enumerators to Undertake Farm Census in New York Areas

Enumerators in Rensselaer and Albany Counties will conduct a federal farm census from January to February under Edward A. Martin, new supervisor for 11 counties. The census, every five years, covers farms producing over 825 dollars in 1924 value or three acres used for agriculture. Data include 4 852 farms and 478 278 acres, with farm land value 326 679 812, 1 621 hired workers, dairy and crop values, and total crop value 4 420 339.

Rengselaer Albany Eawarda A. Martin Department of Commerce Congress Rensselaer Martian

Bus Drops Down Bank. Sixteen Hurt But Unhurt Later

A Creshound Bus bound for Albany left the road on Broderick Street Stop 2 in Albany Schenectady area, toppled a small embankment after collision with two cars. All sixteen passengers escaped injury. driver Lary A. Shear of 501 Chapel Street Schenectady and Marie Nye of Syracuse were involved. Trooper Eugene Fosser reported westbound traffic delayed about two hours as Colonie Fire Department and a local power crew repaired damage.

Creshound Albany Broderick Street Albany-Schenectady Marie Nye Syracuse Colonia Lary A. Shear Navy Chapel Street Schenectady Eugene Fosser Seid Colonie! Fire Department Crex

Youth Jailed After Fleeing State School

John Avemie of Washington escaped from the Rome State Industrial School and was jailed in Rensselaer County Jail after detectives Connery and Farrell picked him up. He had fled following a spree of bicycle thefts in which several youths confessed and bicycles were dumped in the river. Fullington, jailed two weeks earlier after the case, is charged with vagrancy.

John Avemie

Fire damage hits boys club and nearby sites

Fire crews responded to a boys clubhouse between Tenth and Beventh Streets near Middleburg Street at 7 34 pm yesterday. The blaze explained none. another alarm at 6 20 am reported an unoccupied one story rear of 331 River Street, with 2 inch hydrant and booster lines. A separate call noted grease on the Brill behind Liggett’s Store at Broadway and Third Street, no damage. Earlier Saturday night gasoline leaked from a truck igniting at Pawling and Mountain View Avenues, no damage per police. Pumper 7 at 8 50 pm and an alarm from Box 378 followed.

Tenth Beventh Middleburg Street River Street Trey T. Duffy Ligcett's Broadway Third Street Pawling Mountain View Avenues

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