Prominent Republican Worker Dies in Troy
Mrs. Bearl Leone Campaigne, longtime Republican worker from the Third Ward, died Saturday at Samaritan Hospital after four months illness. Widow of Dr. William N. Campaigne she was born in Albany, resided in Troy 25 years, and led Women’s Republican Club. Survived by son H Kenneth Henderson, brother Charles L. Stever, and two grandchildren Kay Leone and Dale Kenneth Henderson. Funeral at 1823 Fifth Avenue tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. Rev Eldon H. Martin officiates. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Eastern Star services today at 8 p.m. at the home.
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Bearl Leone Campaigne
Samaritan Hospital
William N. Campaigne
Albany
Edson J
Harriett M. Sigsbee Stever
Troy
Women's Republican Club
Evening Star
Chapler
Order of Eastern Star
Fifth Avenue
State Street Methodist Church
H. Kenneth Henderson
Oakwood Cemetery
Eastern Star
Albany County Investigation To Start Today
Governor Deweys special grand jury investigation of Albany County will begin today with Supreme Court Justice Parton Swift presiding at the extraordinary term. Timuesa had blocked his earlier appearance. Dist Atty John T Delaney appealed to the Appellate Division from a Supreme Court order quashing subpoenas for two state officials to produce records in the inquiry into spending by the Republican controlled legislature.
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Dewey
Albany County
Supreme Court
Parton Swift
Buffalo
Timuesa
Dist. Atty
John T. Delaney
Appellate Division
Reinstatement Sought for Fisher Rejected by Albany Court
Albany Supreme Court Justice Bergan refused to reinstate Cancil A. Fisher as assistant auditor of the state accounts. Fisher was ousted April 20 on charges of absence without leave and habitual tardiness, and was died by State Comptroller Frank C. Moore. Fisher is now with the NIN.
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Albany Supreme Court
Bergan
Cancil A. Fisher
State Department of Audit and Control
Fisher
Frank C Mtooe
NIN
15 year old knife wielder robs store
Police investigate a robbery report involving a 15 year old boy armed with a knife. Mrs. Anthony Anzalone at 213 Fourth Street said the youth threatened her outside the shop then entered and returned outside with the cash missing from the register, amounting to four dollars.
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Tray Police
Anthony Anzalone
Fourth Street
Man Sues Over Albany Induction Center Injury
Donald Brown of 646 Second Avenue sues Dr. Alvah H. Traver of Albany alleging negligence during a Albany Selective Service examination. He claims a prior surgical incision was reopened and seeks 5000 dollars plus costs. Case moved from Rensselaer to Albany County.
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Donald Brown
Second Avenue
Alvah H. Traver
Albany
Brown
Burke & Burke
Troy
Witham FE
Martin
New York
J. S. Carter
Albany County
Mayor to Hold Hearing on Lorat Law No 3
Mayor Frank J. Hogan schedules a Wednesday 11 a.m. hearing on Lorat Law No 3. The repeal would stop the measure granting the mayor power to appoint an acting commissioner of public safety to fill McKenna's wartime vacancy. The Common Council approved the repeal this week amid concerns of conflict with regulations and new state emergency provisions.
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Frank J. Hogan
Whitehall Man Retires After 71 Years of Service
Wills G Fisher of Whitehall a long time railroad man was honored after 71 years in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at a Whitehall dinner. He began with the D and H in 1873 and retired as a D and H engineer in 1918 after 45 years eight months. Fisher drove the funeral train of Gen Ulysses S Grant from Saratoga Springs to Albany and survived a serious Jan 21 blizzard crash near Ballston. He recalls wooden coaches lit by can ches and oil lamps and recalls coal firebox limits and early locomotive improvements. He lives in Whitehall since his wife Isa belle Frazer died and was active in Masonic Lodge No for many years.
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Wills G. Fisher
Whitehall
Green Island
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Mr. Fisher
George Street
W. E. Gilbert Hose Co
Gen
Ulysses & Grant
United States
Saratoga Springs
Albany
New York
Ing
East Line
Ballston
Noth
Schenectady
Fisher
G. G. Maxon
Isabelle Frazer
Hey
Vilage
Holland
Masonic Lodge
Used Car Racket Costs Dealer $200
Troy police probe a four case racket involving a man and woman in a Packard who offered a 1941 Mercury to a Menands lot owner for disposal and paid a $200 deposit for a license they never produced. The couple disappeared after returning the car to Don Cowley Inc.
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Troy
Menands
Florida
Don Cowlex, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Mercury
Cowley
New Books Displayed at Troy Public Library
The Troy Public Library展示d a week long exhibit of new titles. Notable works include Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World by Rodman Gilder and They Shall Not Have Me by Jean Helion. Other entries cover history, biography, fiction, and essays by authors such as H J Laski, Irene Dakin Paden, and E P Oppenheim.
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Troy Public Library
Rodman Gilder
Olga (Sowers
Greenlaw
China
W. W. Hall
Jean Helion
H. J Laski
Prairie Schooner
Irene (Dakin) Paden
America
Plains
Pacific
GBS
Hesketh Pearson
George Bernard Shaw
Heinz Pol
Germany
J. L. Steel
Zim
E. Gardner
Louise Platt
Hauck
The
Hills
P (Wheeler) Keyes
Mirakel
E. P. Oppenheim
Community Leaders Named in Whitehall Areas
521, Whitehall Chapter No B53 Washington Council Apollo Commandery No 15 Troy Order of Red Men Troy and O O F No 3 Whitehall He 184 director of the Merchants' National Bank Whitehall and is also a member of the D & H Veterans' Association.
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Whitehall
Washington Corncil
Apollo Commandery
Troy
Order of Red Men
The
Merchants’ National Bank
D & H, Veterans’ Association
Dog License Delays Push 1944 Tags to January
Troy dog owners will not receive 1944 license tags until after January due to delayed material and production issues. City Clerk James M McGrath says the State Department of Aquiculture and Markets notified the delay, with Sing Sing Prison producing the tags.
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Troy
James M McGrath
Saturda
Citiy
Merton Reynolds
Supervor
State Department of Aquicultte and Marekets
Sing Sing
Postwar Buying Boom Outlined by Chamber Report
The United States Chamber of Commerce released its third postwar buying survey, based on interviews across income groups. It projects a quick postwar surge in purchases including 3.676 million families planning new cars, millions buying appliances, furniture, and home improvements, with 1.5 million homes to be built and widespread home redecorations.
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Chamber of Commerce
Barney
Amreica
Plans to Improve Farms Within Six Months After War
The report notes a postwar plan to upgrade farms within six months and shows 72 percent of people feel financially at least as well off as a year ago, with 37 percent better off and 22 percent worse off. It also cites that 76 percent of the nation saves by buying War Bonds.
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Eye Ep Asa
Local Masonic Bodies To Name Officers
Four Masonic bodies in Troy and Lansing plan annual sessions and officer elections next week. Mt Zion Lodge No 311 and Fo and A.M meet this evening at the Troy Masonic Temple, Jerusalem Lodge elects in Lansing, Apollo Lodge No 23 and Found Lodge No 50 hold elections at Troy and Lansing temples, Apollo Commandery No 1 observes Christmas at the Trav Temple from 11:36 am to 12:30 pm Saturday.
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Troy
Lansinghu
Mt. Zion
A.M
Troy Masonic Temple
Jerusalem Lodge
Lansingburg Temple
Apollo Lodge
Troy Tempie
Lansingburg
Apollo Commianden
Trav Temple
Letters Issued in Byron Estate in Rensselaer County
Surrogate's Court granted letters of administration to Mrs. Anna C Byron of Troy in the Byron estate. Died December 11 in this city. Distributees include Grace Byron Kirby of Washington DC, Anne Byron Prendergast and H Thomas Byron of Troy. Personal property valued under $3.90. no real property involved.
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Rensselaer County
Anna C Byron
R. D
Troy
Public hearing on Schenectady Tray route complaints
More than 25 passengers complain about service on the Schenectady Tray route of the Schenectady Rail Co. The Public Service Commission will hear the case in Schenectady today at 3 a.m. John F. O Brien will be the hearing examiner.
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Schenectady
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