Levings Church School Anniversary Observed At WHS
The Levings Methodist Church school marks more than a century with a tomorrow program at WHS led by Rev W pastor. James Hid charged arrangements by Miss Elizabeth Woodfield and Mrs Joha Nelson. Personnel include Bernard Wendell Harry Wittis Jesse Bett Stanley Pettinger Vincent Omrander Willem Bett. Christmas music will feature in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levings Methodist Church
WHS
Ren W
James Hid
Elizabeth Woodfield
Joha Nelson
Cradle
Bernard Wendell
Home Department
Harry Wittis
Jesse Bett
Stanley Pettinger
Vincent Omrander
Willem Bett
Card of Thanks onifeye
Mrs Giscoma Caretta’s family thanks Uicelt Paper Box Department Peabody Co Hudson Vallees Fuel Corp and others for kindness and sympathy shown after her father’s death. Alma de James bids thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rds
Uicelt, Peabody Co
Hudson Valles Fue Corp
Giscoma Caretta
James Almade
In Memoriam Bashford Deaths and Obituaries
In memoriam notices and obituaries list names and dates of death from late 1940s to 1950s. Entries mention Chauncey Bashford and several family members with hospital and funeral details, locations including Troy Hospital Samaritan Hospital West Englewood Oakwood Cemetery Bryce Funeral Home and Waterbury. The items reflect a local community obituary page with scattered lines about marriages births and military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dopds
Olive W. Dodds
West Englewood
Troy
N.Y
Robert M. Dodds
Massiyt
Robert
W. Dadés
Alice Ward
Lata Thomas
Ward
Oakwood
Entirment
Groner
Samaritan
Pauline J. la Moine
Henry C. Gromer
Highth Ave
Watervliet
George L. Roe
Doseld MacKenzie
Wiliam
Henry
Roe
Alexander
Pavilae
Donald MacKensie
Saurday
IAI
Watera
Benjamin Hestris
Benjamin Harris
Péral
J. J. Fuasral
Ates
David
la Page
Watervn
Emma le Page
Edward Page
Albert
Beliv. Xora
Goeerh Geral
Vial
Broadway
Im- Thea
POSTA
Frank
Dis
Ijahn
Philin Pasta
Guy Wisk
Prank Visk
Anthony Ja Pogia
Buffalo N
Philomena Choapi
Sibany
Mary Palladina
Feridence
Aten
Grelock
Parriees Church
St. Mary's Cemeter Patterson
Sa Hospital
Himes
Iho
Waterford
Prataa _P
Iohn
Boland
Mont Frank
Prycarmel
WatersNet
George F. Willant
Raymond
Hogan
Sipie
John
Bron
Cositiense
Fifth 1 Avenue
Tegiersligt
Tire
Broccoli Easter Egg Case Upheld on Appeal
The New York Appellate Division Third Department upheld a discharge from state service for Helen E. Harvey who took time off on Good Friday to attend church and buy broccoli and Easter eggs. The majority found grounds for dismissal while the state Supreme Court had ordered reinstatement, labeling the issue highly debatable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Department
Helen E. Harvey
Harvey
Chures
State Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
Churches Plan Watchnight Services Across Troy Area
Twelve Troy churches plan Watchnight services on New Year Eve with multiple gatherings from 10 p.m. to after 11 p.m. at First Presbyterian Lassiggburg Rev Seth Geouing will preside and prayers for servicemen and revival are slated. Rev Lind Rev Cunningham Rev Fanning and Rev Fowler lead other services with social periods and special music. Memorial candles, a color motion picture, and a parish recording for armed forces members are included in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
First Presbyterian Church
Lassiggburg
Seth X. Geouing
James N. Lind
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Eugene Cunningham
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Peter Fanning
Peeeet
The
Redeemer Lutheran
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Millis Memorial Baptist Church
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Third Presbyterian Church
Sixth Avenue Baptist Church
Wilford P. Fowler
St. John's Lutheran Church
Walter K. Heuser
Grace VanDen- Mark
New Guinea
First Baptist Church
Richard Cummings
Clith
Arthur Lofgren
Albany
Mary Bass
Raymond Hannon
Willard Latwrence
Liberty Presbyterian Church
D. Talmadze Murray
South Glens Falls Soldier Dies of Wounds in France
Pvt Chavies RB Noel of South Glens Falls died in France of wounds received, per War Department telegram to his wife. The message arrived shortly after his daughter Jeanne marked her sixth birthday. Noel, a former Schuylerville resident, joined the Army in 1944 after basic training at Camp Croft and was with the Dairy Express Company at Fort Howard before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Glens Falls
Chavies
Noel
South Glens
France
War Department
Jeanne
Cheryl
Surwarez
Schuylervittle
Camp Croft
Dairy Ex‘press Coy
Fort Haward
Poestenkill Accelerates Fire Call Response With New System
Poestenkill Fire Company completed a five year plan to speed fire calls by filing a preferred phone number with the Troy NY Telephone Co and distributing prints township wide. A remote siren control at the Lutheran parsonage plus an alternate contact for pastor absence cuts delay and allows rapid alert. Members Davis Davis Hoffay French captain Plant led the project and 4 postcards will be mailed to scarce households. The program also supports Boy Scouts social events and community ice rink and softball diamond projects under Chief Kenneth Miller. Capt Edgar Keene of the Troy Rescue Squad recently spoke to the Poestenkill company as part of the plan. The annual meeting at the Fire Hall will elect officers in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestenkill Fire Company
Troy
New York Telephone Co
Lutheran Sparsonage
Lauren H. Grandy
Zarl Davis
Kenneth Davis
Robert Hoffay
Merrill French
Kenneth J. Plant
Poesienkill
Poestenkul Fire Company
Fie
Boy Scouts
Kenneth Miller
Edgar Keene
Tros Fire Department
Belden's Pond Rink Cleared of Snow
Recreation Department workers and scores of volunteers cleared Belden's Pond ice rink yesterday at 5 pm. Sergt Albert P F Steininger of Brunswick Road aided the effort, organizing and shoveling while home on army Air Corps furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden's
Recreation Department
Sergt Albert PF. Steininger
Brunswick Road
Seiininger
Army Air Corps
Women of the Moose To Meet Wednesday
The local unit of the Women of the Moose will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Elia Primer 657 Broadway Watervist. Named to the audit committees for the final quarter were Mrs. Lucretia Du Fresne chairman Mrs. Grace Hu Diener Mrs. Benilde Solari Mrs Helen Luce Mrs Helen Vogt and Virginia Bertrand. The group’s annual monthly meeting will be held Friday at Youngs Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Elia Primer
Broadway
Watervist
Lucretia du “Fresne
Grace Hu- Diener
Benilde Solari
Helen Luce
Helen Vogt
Russ Virginia Bertrand
Unk
Reniar
Youngs Hah
Bacon Hill Soldier Wounded in Action
Robert M. Galushe, son of Mr and Mrs Bowara E Galushe of Bacon Hill, was wounded in action during combat with German forces. He enlisted in January and served overseas for several months, with letters stating he was in Luxembourg earlier in the month. His brother Willem of Grengerville relayed the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pei
Robert M. Galushe
Sire Bowara E. Galushe
Bacont Hill
Willem
Grengerville
Luxembourg
Woman Receives Purple Heart for Son Wounded in France
Mrs. Frank Dinos of 137 Bedford Street received the Purple Heart awarded to her son Private William F. Dinon who was wounded in action in France on November 20. Letters from the soldier indicate he is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dinos
Bedford Street
William F. Dinon
France
Chinese Graduate of RPI Builds Planes in California
A Chinese graduate from RPI, Hu Seng-chiu, rises from poverty to earn a aeronautical engineering degree and establish a San Francisco aircraft factory. After years of study and work, he gains approval from Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the War Department to launch the China Aircraft Corp, employing Chinese labor to produce planes for China amid WWII preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rens Selaer Polytechnic Institute
San Francisco
Hu Seng-chiu
RPL
China
Shanghai
Japan
Troy
MLCLA
Donald W. Douglas
Douglas Aircraft Company
Etari
Washington
War Department
Weryone
Chine Aircraft Corp
Wet Manpower Commission
Ine
Chiang Maishthk
H. H. Arnold
Dr. Hiv
Lions Clan
Hiwanis Club
Swaneee
Pork Store Employee Cuts Thumb at Work
Joseph Corrigan aged 32 of 64 Fourth Street was treated at Tror Hospital yesterday afternoon for a right thumb cut suffered while working at the Tros Pork Store at Ferry and Fourth. He was taken to the hospital by Patrolmen Joseph Derkowski and John Dwyer. After care by Dr. Joseph Fadalio he was returned to his job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Corrigan
Fourth Street
Tror Hospital
Tros Pork
Ferry
Fourth Streets
Joseph Derkowski
John Dwyer
Central Police Savion
Joseph. Fadalio
Court Defers Decision On Anthony Case As Court of Appeals Delays ruling
The Court of Appeals delays until next Monday a decision on Edwin B. Anthony Sr. of this city who was convicted in Rensselaer County Court last December of a felony. He faces a 10 to 20 year sentence. appeal follows affirmation by the Appellate Division. plus details of retirement ceremonies for Judge W. Rippey of Rochester and succession by Marvin Dye and Irving Lehman remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Edwin BR. Anthony, Sr
Rensselaer County
Fela Soul
Anthony
Harlan. W. Ripper
Rochester
Ripper
Court of Claims
Marvin Dye
Irving Lehman
Rippey
Glass Lake Bus Line Seeks Fare Reduction Status
The Glass Lake bus line seeks a fare reduction, joining United Traction Co and District Transportation Service Commission in a token price cut effective Monday. Niles Persons, president of KLWM, protests the inclusion, arguing unified rates are impractical across connected lines. The commission orders a 75 cent to 40 cent scale with transfers, yet KLWM faces revenue shortfalls estimated around 5,000 for the year 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. W.M. Thc
United Traction Co
District’ Transportation Service Commission
Niles Persons
Wre
KR. L. Wo Om, Inc
Commission
Traction Company
District Transportation Commission
KL. W. MM
Opera Glass
Frey
Rensselaer and
DeFreas
Weert
KL. W. OM
LT. Ci
CBOT
OL Mir
W Wenster D
WLM
Fess
Motor Overheat at Three-Story Brick Building Incident
A factory motor overheated at a three-story brick building on Third Street last night around 6:55 p.m. The home of Terega Taylor was affected, with Bianca and P. O Connell noted on the second floor as occupants nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krumper
Calita
EM Third Street
Terega Taylor
Ofen Bianca
P. O'Connell
Troy Officers Return By Plane to Texas
First Lieutenant William G. Trigg, home on furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Trigg of 303 Fifth Avenue, departed by plane for Texas with Captain Paul Fat Avenue. Trigg has been in Panama for 21 months and is connected with coast artillery. He is a graduate of Waterford and was previously employed by Ashativ before his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam G. Trigs
H. Trigg
Fifth Avenue
Texas
Paul
Fat Avenue
Trigz
Liew
Charlies
Tex
William Triest
Panama
Igs
Wil
Radar
Iperali “Coast Artillers Thégienani Triss
Waterford Hist
Ce. Im Ashativ
Tering
S¢R
Home Bureau Film on Homemaking Offered
Miss Mabel Mihhan announces a Home Bureau film titled Tane Time to Nexe to aid county groups in simplifying food preparation practices. The screening, paired with a cartoon, demonstrates effective food handling and is available for groups in the county with support from the Home Demonstration Agent of Rensselaer County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Mihan
Rensselaer County
Miss Milhan
New Snowstorm Expected To Hit Troy Today
A new snowstorm is forecast to strike Troy and bring colder weather. The system, delayed in transit, is headed in the general direction and should begin early this morning according to the weather bureau last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Troy Arcs
Weather Bureau
Valedictorian Killed in Action in War Service
A valedictorian from an area school died in action during military service. The report notes the student achieved top honors and served diligently, with faculty and family honoring the sacrifice while awaiting official confirmation from military authorities.
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Troy Record
Troy, N. VY
Locely
Fubre
Sam Sp
Levings Church School
Onifeye
Bashford
Chauncey Bash
Connolly
Ereyv Hos
Char
BK. Conastly, & Son
Charles McLean
Johnson
Wi Jr
William 32
Johmgon
Catherine McGovern
T/S
Holland
Preffen
Troy Hospital
Deodore
Pietter
Leonard
Wesley Sheffer
William Francis
Sheer
Mildred Noone
Buck
Edward George Buck
John Murphy
Piatsburg
Nell Buck
Waterbury
Conn
Bryce Funeral Home
Cambridge Tery
Nore
Ricky Patterson
Troy Bars
Clu
Eric Rutledge
Ements
Fred R. Green
Run
Dominick Pafardi
CH Riss
Poestenkill
Belden
Bacon Hill
Pork Store
Glass Lake
Ostrander
Iran
Archibalt
Fred A. Beck
Rethief
Russell A. Greham
W. Russetl
John A. Goodwin
Moterch
Elmer A. Stead
Temple Association
James Ostborn
Mason
Schodack
Union Lodse
A. M
East
Greenbush
Pest
Phoenix
Saskatchewan
Apole
K. Tir
Bless Council
If. Rand & M
Past High Priests Association
Tent
Royal Arch Study
Albany and Flensselaer
Beck
Iso
Masonic Clubs
New York
Phoenix Lotge
A. Mispasi Gravid
Hudson Wailer Lodge
Lansingburg Board of Educaton
Troy Lotze
Elks
Mgr. Graham
Evening Star Lodge
Floant
A. M. Watervliet
Phoenix Lodge
Charles Groshers
Ek Im Ihe
Home Bureau
Lee Eee
Storsz
Midwest
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Mississippi
At & Plm
Telly
Fulton St
5Th Ave
North End
HyYang Saksh
Harris - Eee
Hendrick Hudson Hotel
Joseph Wania
Aboeiy Seatesas
James A. Madden
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