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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1946
Page
7
The Watervliet Rotary meeting was postponed for the week, to be held at the regular time after the holiday, at First Presbyterian Church in Pollowshyp Hall. Also notes on obituaries in Albany Rural Cemetery and local fire department acknowledgments.
In Watervliet Sacred Heart of Mary hosts Miraculous Medal devotions today at 7 40. St Bridge Yumgrrow and St Nichabis names appear with Miraculous Medal honor and Way of the Cross devotion. Our Lady of Mt Carmel and St Anthony of Padua vigil prayers follow with Miraculous Mortal devotions and Evensong. Boy Scouts hold Thursday 7 pm junior choir rehearsal. senior choir rehearsal at 8 pm. King's Daughters supper meeting in Strangeway Buildings today 1 80 pm. Tomorrow the Barclay Jerome New Years Eve party in the gymnasium. Wednesday New Year c in the hay Westmingter Guild meets at Miss Alberta Ackam's home 0 First Street.
Members of the Troy Alumnae Chapter Minived Eley Alumpae Association will gather for a winter banquet at Burmaet Inn this evening. Miss Kay Tves chairs the committee in charge with the turkey dinner set to begin at 8 pm. Assisting are Miss Ethel Quinby, Miss Patricia Montrose, Miss Renate Hassenders, and Miss Rosemary Gannon who handle the entertainment program including a welcome by the president and carols.
The Boston and Maine Railroad reports November net income of 607,082 before contingent charges. Operating revenues rose 680,350.47 while freight revenues increased 505,780.45 and passenger revenues fell 176,766.18 versus November 1945.
Millis Memorial Church hosts a New Year s Day rally with services at 2 30 and 7 00 PM featuring guest musicians led by Amos Mhlayes from Byentuse and the Phipps family. Delegations from Warrensburg Glens Falls Schenectady and Albany areas expected.
Police report thieves robbed The Green Lantern night club four miles north of Schenectady on the Saratoga Road of about 4950 yesterday. A torn screen and forced safe opening were noted by manager John Marcelly. Investigators from Schenectady County sheriff's office deputies joined the inquiry.
Troy fire records show two calls over the weekend. Jiremen answered Liu calls to extinguish slight blazes at United Traction Co. bike al iloosick and Tenth Strarts. Pumper Five responded to a telephone summons at 12K pn. yesterday and put out a small blaze at the home of Dr. Oney BP. Amith, 27 Pawling avenue.
Mrs Ruby Shumway of Albany was followed into her third floor apartment by two men. They demanded $12 and struck her with a jar causing a cut on her face. The assailants, about five foot ten, forced her into the doorway archway before fleeing.
Lafe 7H of 33 Lancaster Shert, Dodges, was conveyed to Samaritan Hospital yesterday morning by Sgt. Coleman Lyons and Patrolman William Ty Ryan from Bridge Avenue and Faver Street. He was treated for a cut over the sight eye and returned home. Special Service Rev D Talmadge Murray announced New Year services at Liberty Prem yterial Church 12 State Street tomorrow at 11 15 p.m.
Fadweard J. Gulewicz son of Mrs Santa Gulewicz of 751 River Street has been appointed to the U S Department of Commerce in the department of statistics in Washington DC He attends George Washington University studying foreign service preparing for a diplomatic career His father a former Army staff sergeant was discharged after four years with paratroopers and served recently at Valley Forge and Walter Reed Hospitals He is a Watervilol High School graduate and worked for the State Civil Service Commission before leaving the Army.
Church calendar lists weekly services prayer meetings choir rehearsals and youth activities across multiple denominations. Highlights include Mass at Hadar St Barnabas Episcopal, prayer meetings at Second Presbyterian, boy scouts at Our Saviors Lutheran, hymn sings and watch night services at Sixth Avenue Baptist, and Christmas party at Westminster Presbyterian with class and devotional events across East Side and North Tray communities.
In Chattanooga Tennessee Mrs Elizabeth Ray 77 drowned after slipping into Chickamauga Creek seeking to escape floodwaters. Her Boston bulldog Corley swam a quarter mile after her, pulling her to shore with the dog clinging to a sapling as the current fought them. Police say the dog struggled for hours in the water before rescue.
The firing squad of Noble Gae lerian Past American Legion will fire volleys at the funeral of Thomas P. Martin WWII veteran and post member. Taps will be sounded by Charles Heanchen of the Woolley Callahan Squadron Sons of American Legion Eagle and Drum Corps. Tonight Commander Fred Go An derson leads members to the residence at 8 p.m. for American Legion visual services.
Mechanieville youth J. Oushen was appointed midshipman in the US Navy at Ottumwa Iowa. The program marks the Holliday Plain initiative offering educational opportunities for youths nationwide. The Budding Maples Club held a Christmas party at Mrs Robert Lyman’s home with carols, grab bag, and refreshments. Donations of books and toys were collected for Vanderheyden Home children.
Paul Fr. Sherman longtime Rensselaer County official and active Mason dies after a three week illness at his Eagle Mills home. He served as town supervisor from Ptatan for four years after the 1925 election and was a Brunswick Presbyterian elder. Survived by wife Matilda Doscher Sherman, brother William, and four sisters. Interment at Fairview Cemetery is set for 2 pm tomorrow.
English archaeologist Wealthy B. Minery reports discovery in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian queen dated 2000 years before Tul-Ankh-Amen. The remains of 22 servants show signs of violence, suggesting poisoning rather than natural death. The unbroken pavement over their graves and nearby pottery imply they were buried with the queen by a single hand.
Police seek the identity of a woman who left a week old boy in a hospital room Saturday the act was reportedly her second attempt to abandon the child at Cranes Tiving Hospital where the infant is being cared for Officials said many telephoned or appeared with offers to adopt the blue eyed baby A description was obtained from an earlier hospital visit No clues yet Del Edward Saroney provided the update Also mentions Micomary Conway a student at Good Counsel College White Plains visiting her parents in White Plains New York
StateMotorVehicleChiefCliffordJ.Kreigher warns that drinking and driving endangers all road users. He cites New York State highway fatality totals reaching near 100 for recent periods, with high non fatal injuries and a pattern of rising deaths across months and years.
United Mine Workers will hold a New Year’s Eve party tomorrow at 81 Mourth Street. The event includes dinner, dancing, and entertainment. Wesley Housser chairs the committee, Alfred Cherney will preside, Sneney S. Hulsan handles reservations, and Thomas Cantwell oversees decorations.
County residents take top prizes at a poultry show with many champions named. Casey won first overall with the grand champion rooster, while Burker earned honors for best Rhode Island Red and other category prizes amid a large turnout and competitive entries.
Leonard MM Freedmann, advertising director at Denby's, has led campaigns for Glabels and other New York firms in recent years while serving as a top advertising executive.
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