Watervliet Fireman William Tracey Nominated Battalion Chief
William J. Tracey of 1310 Third Avenue sues for battalion chief after 24 years with Watervliet Fire Department including time as chauffeur hoseman and acting chief last summer. He was recommended by Fire Chief James J. Corbett and approved by city officials. council vote pending. Tracey presides over Watervliet Firemen’s Association and is a lifelong resident with wife Ruth Herbster.
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Watervilet Fire Department
William J. Tracey
Third Avenue
Frank T. Mahar
Nicholas Normalle
Tracey
James J. Corbett
Mahar
Corbett
Oswald Hose Co
Headquarters Hose Co
Watervliet Firemen’s Association
Richard J. McCarthy
Bee
Watervliet High School
Ruth Herbster
Auxiliary To Meet At Fifteenth Street Rooms
Members of the A W Auxiliary will convene at 416 Fifteenth Street this afternoon at p m. Miss Catharine Kelly president will lead the business discussion.
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A.W. Auxiliary
At & P.m
Fifteenth Street
Merchants Warn Of False Solicitations
The Watervilet Merchants Association cautions residents about unauthorized door to door solicitors. Alleged representatives from two organizations are canvassing Watervilet for financial aid without authorization. President James D. Hayes urges residents to verify identity and permit stamps from the Chief of Police.
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Watervilet Merchants Association Inc
Watervilet
James D. Hayes
Hayes
RAM At Watervliet To Entertain DeMolay
Hudson River Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Watervliet hosts Troy Chapter DeMolay at the Watervliet Masonic Temple for a get-together tomorrow evening. The program includes a surprise presentation, motion pictures, and refreshments. High Priest George K. Williams will preside in informal dress.
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Hudson River
Royal Arch Masons
Watervliet
Troy
Watervliet Masonic Temple
George KE. Willams
Watervliet Court Plans Card Party for April
Watervliet Court of Regina Catholic Daughters of America plans a card party at 8 p.m. at Watervliet Council Knights of Columbus rooms. The event is set for April 20 at the Watervliet Civic Center with Miss Mary Driscoll presiding. Visiting Mrs John Tickering sails to England on Queen Elizabeth for a summer visit.
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Plana
Court Regina
Cathoic Daughters of America
Water, Vliet
P.m
Watervliet Council
Knights of Columbus
Waterviiet Civic Center
Mary Driscoll
Grand Regent
England
John Tickering
Broadway
Watervliet
New York
George Cannon
London
John H. Tickering
Liverpool
Sullivans Maintain League Lead In Watervliet Senior Loop
Sullivans dominated play at Watervliet Civic Center beating Mahara 65 to 36 led by Lou Clot with 21 points. Al Dean 11 and John Kennedy 12 paced the scoring for Sullivans. Knights of Columbus edged Barclay Jermain 39 to 35, while Deretzian team won 45 to 35 in the second game with Bill Butler and Frank Whitney leading scorers.
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Sullivans
Watervilet Civic Center
Nptowners
Sullivana
Mahara
Mahers
Lou Clot
Sullivane
al Dean
Lou Patey
Jack Parafunda
John Kennedy
Low Cliffs
Jack Hichardson
Charlie Meehan
Joe Struxensky
Frank Hanrahan
Joe McGrath
Bill Beaudoin
Jim Davin
Tom Alaxanian
Knights of Columbus
Barclay Jermain
Spurs
K.C
Gene Burns
Charles Anderson
Bill Anderson
Jim Catlin
Jim Corbett
Frank Sweeney
Jim Connors
Ed Anderson
Lasera
Jim Wiseman
Lefty Fowler
Bill Leight
Warren Page
Ted Baxter
Bil Boyd
Ted Olsen
Deretzians
Bill Butler
Frank Whitney
Jack McCarthy
Art Fruscio
Carmen Fruscio
Tony Kasparian
Ralph Razzano
Charles Roas
Orlando di Ba
Truman Eyes H-bomb decision tests world peace
The article reports President Truman hints at a possible H-bomb project and renewed diplomacy with Russia. It notes Senate leaders like McMahon urging broad national discussion on armament races and peace, while Truman cautions about international controls and future talks with the USSR.
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Kream
Truman
McMahon
Russia
Walt
See
Senate
Japan
United Nations
Russta
White House
Capitol Hill
Mr. Truman
School Eight P T A Meeting and Local Notices
School Eight P T A will meet tomorrow at 8 pm at the school with Mrs Marian Tribley presiding. Returns will be accepted for the spaghetti supper planned for Tuesday Feb 7. After the meeting refreshments will be served. Veterans to Meet at Mar Plewood Post American Legion today at 7 pm with Alexander Turchick presiding. Anniversaries and Christmas party reports to be discussed. Funeral notices follow and local civic notes on public figures and events.
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School 8 Parent Teacher Association
Marian Tribley
Mar Plewood
Obituary notices and funeral details for multiple residents
Mrs Helen F Cundiff died at her residence after a short illness she was 53 born in Albany lived in Troy and survived by two sons a sister and three grandchildren funeral Friday at 2 30 from her son George E Cundiffs residence interment Albany Rural Cemetery Mrs Chester C Pratt died aged 65 of Easton daughter of Henderson she survived by husband daughter and four brothers and sisters funeral 2 pm from Garrett Funeral Home Greenwich interment Easton Rural Mr Peter Vergoni funeral held 107 Myrtle Ave Cohoes St Rita Church requiem mass bearers listed interment St Marys Waterford Rosary Sodality attended funeral of Joseph N Wilson at his daughters home Quaker Springs burial Fair View Cemetery Schuylerville Miss Eliza Emma Smith funeral at Fox Son Funeral Home interment Leesville East Greenbush Home Bureau meeting today at 10 30 am at East Greenbush Fire House Mending Demonstration by Norine Hager and Civics session led by Mrs Carl Mull.
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Philip A. Grady
J. L. Walsh
Beavers
Charles P. Silver
Edward J. Silver
Francis A
John 5
Taylor
Joseph A
St. John Cemetery
Father Grady
Halpin
Elizabeth Taipin
Kerwin Brothers Funeral Home
Third Street
St. Joseph's Church
James A. Nolan
Julia L. Walsh
Nicholas J. Hughes
Charles
Ner
Thaddeus J. Callahan
MX. Curran
St Josephs
Nolan
Helen F. Cundiff
George B. Cundiff
Fechante Street
Albany
George E. Cundiff
Fonday Avenue
Fred C. Bennett
Levings Methodiat Church
Albany Rural Cemetery
Chester C. Pratt
Easton Monday
Easton
Taylor and
Mahala Strope Henderson
Arba Beebe, Jr
Troy
Barbara Beebe
John Chase
Still
Y Water
Howard Gifford
Melrose
Stewart Slocum
William Mulligan
Ada Skiff
Greenwich
George Henderson
Charles Menderson
Walter Henderson
Mechancsville J
Wilson Henderson
Garrett Funeral Home
Melvin Lavender
Easton Methodist Church
Easton Rural Cemetery
Mr. Vergoni
Peter Vergoni
Myrtle Avenue
Cohoes
St. Rita's Church
Arthur J. Reilly
Charles A. Gaffigan
Ushers
Harvey A. Desautels
Waterford
Father Reilly
Rosary Sodality
Mr. Wilson
Joseph N. Wilson
Judson Thoulgett
Quaker Springs
Howard M. Hills
Schuylerville Methodist Church
Fair View Cemetery
Smith
Eliza
Emma Smith
A. RL Fox & Son Funeral Home
Joseph Armstrong
Second Baptist Church
Leesville
Home Bureau
East Greenbush
Willing Workers Meeting Postponed to Feb 8
The Willing Workers of the North Reformed Church postponed last night’s meeting. The Feb. 8 session will be held at Mrs. Frank Drake’s residence on Sixth Avenue.
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the North Reformed Church
Frank Drake
Sixth Avenue
Levine Fined for Numbers Game Charges in Troy Court
Abraham Levine, of TT Division Street, pleaded guilty in Troy Police Court to a Penal Code violation and was fined $100 for possession of slips used to record plays in the numbers game. Arrested Monday by Plainclothesmen Leo P. Barry and John Manning, the case stems from a numbers game operation.
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Levine
Abraham Levine
TT Division Street
Troy
Leo P. Barry
John Manning
Conway Confirmed for Albany Civil Service Commission
Governor Dewey reappointed J Edward Conway of Kingston to a second term on the New York Civil Service Commission. Conway serves as president of the three member body that governs the state's civil service system. Other members are Louis C Gerry of Buffalo and Alexander A Falk of New York City. The president earns $15000 yearly while other members receive $11000.
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Conway
Albany
Sonata Ynamine
J. Edward Conway
Kingston
Siste Civil Service Commission
Dewey
Louis C. Gerry
Buffalo
Alexander A. Falk
New York City
Legislature Confirms Cummiskey as Workmen's Board Member
The upper house confirmed Gov Tevey's appointment of all Workmen's Compensation Board members including Frank G Cummiskey of Troy who has served as interim appointee. He is a former deputy county clerk of Rensselaer County and former county election official.
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Cummiskey
Albany
Thomas K. Tevey
Workmen's Compensation Board
Frank G. Cummiskey
Troy
Rensselaer County
County Board of Elections
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