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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1944

Page

2

Rites Held For Mother Of Priest

The funeral of Mrs. Catherine M. Anthus mother of Rev. Francis P. Anthus of West Winfield was held at Holy Trinity Church after services at the residence on Tyler Street A solemn requiem mass featured celebrants including Rev Valentine Gierlacki deacon Rev Bronislaw Mendel pastor of Holy Trinity Rev Francis Ren and Rev Vincent Nowak among others with extensive choir and congregational participation Interment was at St Josephs Cemetery with multiple priests officiating Attending clergy were from Albany Schenectady Watervliet Troy Delmar Ravena Amsterda m and other nearby locales, reflecting strong parish ties.

Catherine M. Anthus Francis P. Anthus West Winfield Tyler Street Holy Trinity Church Father Anthus Valentine Gierlacki Cohoes Bronislaw Mendel Francis Ren Schenectady Vincent Nowak Albany Joseph Anthus Zygmunt Olszewski Hudson Bernard Kenzynka Frank Miles, Jr Frank Biedrzycki Felix Nicewicz John Janik Joseph Bartkowski Boleslaus M. Watroba Watervliet Ladislaus EE. Guzielek Bartholomew Moteikants Delmar George M. Murray Ravena Anthony P. Perrone Léo T. O'Connor James E. O'Neil Troy W. T Baniak

Williams to Hold Griffin Exhibition at Williams College

The college library mounts an exhibit titled The expanding Williams under President Griffin 1821 1836 detailing growth from 49 to 121 students, rise of fraternities and alumni, Berkshire Medical Institute, new building, and costs of undergraduate living. Noble-Callahan Auxiliary meets at 8:30 pm in Post Rooms. Mrs Margaret McKeever presides.

Williams College College Williams Griffin Berkshire Medical Institute Noble-Callahan Auxiliary First Street Margaret McKeever

Boy Scouts Mobilize for Bonds Drive in Troy Area

One thousand one hundred Scouts from the Troy Area Council plan a house to house pledge drive for extra World War II bonds. They will rally at Music Hall for a national mobilization with speakers including Eddie Rickenbacker and Tom Harmon, then fan out to canvass households to secure pledges rather than money.

Roy Troy Clinton E. Rose Music Hall Ail Eddie Rickenbacker Tom Harmon Hubert K. Fretwell Henry Morgenthau, Jr US Treasury Stuart R Carswell District 2 Second Service Command

Hemstreet Park Man Killed in Action in Italy

Word has been received that Pfe Harry T. Moore of Hemstreet Park was killed in action in Italy, Jan. 4. Private Moore was an infantryman. His wife was informed by the War Department of his death. Besides his wife, formerly Miss Irene Crounse, he is survived by one son, William J. Moore.

Pfe Harry T. Moore Hemstreet Park Italy Moore War Department Irene Crounse William J Moore

Auto Crash Cases On Trial In Court

Two civil actions totaling 16 250 are in Rensselaer County Court before Judge Harry E. Clinton with a jury. Plaintiffs John and Maria Rothenheber sue Fred Blackburn for 3500 and 2750 respectively over a June 25 1943 collision on the Winnantskill West Sand Lake Highway. Attorneys: Taylor and Taylor for plaintiffs. Oliver Scully Brown and Delaney for defendant.

Rensselaer Harry E. Clinton John Maria Rothenheber Fred Blackburn Wynantskill West Sand Lake Taylor & Taylor Wilford A. LeForestier Oliver, Scully, Brown & Delaney Albany

Moncton Chosen By Masonic Group Moncton Chosen By Masonic Group

Moncton of Schenectady was elected president of the Rensselaer Schenectady Masonic District Council at its annual meeting at the Schenectady Masonic Temple Monday. He succeeds Arthur C. Herrick of Mechanicville. H Roulston McBride of Schenectady was elected secretary treasurer, succeeding T Albert Wildman of Lansingburg. Donald H. White Hoosick Falls, William L Blood Waterford and Victor C Jensen Schenectady were named vice presidents. Speakers included Robert J Swackhamer district deputy grand master Richard A Rowlands junior grand warden and Charles H Copestake grand representative.

Earth. Moncton Schenectady Rensselaer-Schenectady

Spaniards Doubt Break With Axis

Reported split with the Axis appears unlikely as Franco faces pressure from Britain and the United States while Spain relies on oil and goods from the Americas. A Buenos Aires diplomat predicts a possible break, but embargoes and strategic considerations keep Spain aligned to avoid economic disruption.

London CPF Francisco Franco Spain Axs Buenos Aires Madrid Franco France United States Britain Associated Press Adhes Americas Valladolid Leon Berlin Gines Vidal Laura Paris

New Objections Challenge Grand Jury Method in Albany Inquiry

In Albany yesterday Daniel H. Prior and Reuben H. Kohn pressed constitutional issues against the Governor Dewey ordered grand jury. Judge Parton sustained Monaghan against juror Walsh as defense cites due process. Five new jurors added to the panel, total now 1. A 36 man third venire reports tomorrow. Court of Appeals had upheld juror questioning. Republican GOP spending probe resumes today after Justice Personus missed yesterday.

Albany Daniel H. Prior Reuben H. Kohn William J. Shea Cohoes School Supreme Court Parton Swift George P. Monaghan John F. Walsh State of New York United States of America Prior Monaghan Veniremen William A. Baker, Jr Menands J. Millwain Boyce William T. Doring Thomas E. O'Connor Frank G. Ruse Court of Appeals Republican Legislative Committee Inqmry Ely W. Personus

Trojans Share in $23 040 Estate

Brooklyn widow Anna B Allwood dies June 24 leaving a net estate of 23 040 13 with an appraisal filed by the State Tax Commission. Under her will sister-in-law receives 3 500 Fred J Flynn 3 500 plus one sixth of the residue and Everett Flynn 3 000 plus one sixth of the residue. Remaining four sixths of the residue plus 9 000 plus jewelry and personal effects valued at 92 50 goes to others. Fred J Flynn is executor. gross estate valued at 24 944 88.

Record Brooklyn Anna B. Allwood John H. Allwood Elizabeth Flynn Tenth Street Fred J. Flynn Oakwood Terrace Everett Flynn Seventh Avenue Troy Francia D. McGarey

Allies Will Hit Japs from All Points in Pacific War

Lieutenant General Alexander A. Vandegrift told a Red Cross luncheon that Allied forces will converge on Japan by direct routes, admitting a slow start in the Pacific. He stressed the need for strongest teamwork among Allied forces, noting Japan has fortified defenses and that many casualties may occur, but aims to take as many objectives as needed.

New York Alexander A. Vandegrift Marine Corps Japan American Red Cross Pacific Vandegrift

Knitting Bans Set For Noxon Murder Trial

Spectators at the first degree murder trial of John Noxon, a Pittsfield attorney charged in his son’s death, will have no reserved seats or knitting allowed. Newspapers are restricted. lunches may be brought. The sheriff has limited entry to the courtroom to its seating capacity. The trial starts in three weeks.

John ¥. Noxon Pittsfield Thomas H. Sullivan

Rookie Pinochlist Holds "Perfect" Hand in Family Game

Dr James T Perkins of Watervliet watched his 14 year old son James hold a rare hand in a pinochle game with his father and uncle Walter Meheher. The child, on the second hand dealt, had a thousand aces five clubs the nine of diamonds and a heart with two clubs in the kitty. He warned he did not know how to bid. The Perkins home at 1200 Nineteenth Street Watervliet hosted the unique hand.

James T. Perkins Watervliet James Walter Meheher Schenectady Perkins Nineteenth Street

Moneys Taken In At One Table For 1944 Auto Plates

Deputy County Clerk Peter L Stover used a rotunda table to issue 1944 automobile licenses in Rensselaer County. A check showed more than $22 000 collected there while other issuing windows operated. The total from all places for Monday was not yet available. The rush peaked as the rotunda filled with applicants. All vehicles now require the 1944 plate.

Rensselaer County Court House Peter L. Stover State Motor Vehicle Bureau

Camp Fire Group Conducts Session Monday Meeting

The On-On-La Camp Fire group met Monday afternoon at the Our Lady of Victory Clubhouse. Miss Marguerite Philo was appointed guardian to replace Miss Rose Marie Braughit during the latter’s illness. Craftwork began and the meeting closed with a prayer and hymn.

Our Lady of Victory Marguerite Philo Rose Marie Braughit

Church and civic notices span Saturday events and meetings

The Second Baptist and Sith Avenue Baptist churches join Saturday at 7:45 p.m. to hear Dr. W. E. Pietsch from Waterloo Ja. Mrs Thomas Thompson will host the Women's Auxiliary tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Highland Avenue. Mrs Jacob Warnken and Mrs Charles Mealy are connected to Leonard Hospital. Communicants’ Class led by Rev. John M. Stuart runs today 4 to 5 p.m. weekly until Easter. Bowling at Mayfair Alleg tomorrow 9 p.m. Women's Guild executive meeting Friday at 8 p.m. with president Mrs William E Baylis. Midweek prayer today 7:45 p.m. Trojan Lodge No 27 Loc F will confer an initiatory degree Monday at headquarters 87 First Street followed by a social.

Second Baptist Church Sith Avenue Baptist Church W. E. Pietsch Waterloo Pietschia Thomas Thompson Highland Avenue Women’s Church of the Ascension Jacob Warnken Shafter Avenue Leonard Hospital Charles Mealy Samaritan John M. Stuart Mayfair Alleg Women's Guild Trojan Lodge Loc. F First Street

Memorial fund grows for Seventeenth Ward honor roll

The Seventeenth Ward honor roll memorial fund reached 1533.35 on Monday night with 161 raised as workers gathered at the Twining Steamer House. Net to date is 1512.15 after 15.20 disbursements. Campaign not closed, pledges welcome until drive ends.

Seventeenth Ward Twining Henry E. Lamb Eugene Cunningham Fred A Joy Twining’s George F. Hourigan Alderman Smith City Park 128Rd Street Second Avenue

Prince the Pomeranian Stabbed on Upper Broadway

Police seek the attacker after Prince a toy Pomeranian is found with a knife handle protruding from his back on Upper Broadway in Schenectady. The dog owned by Hugh Morton family of 1829 Broadway. Dr. John E Greenway reports the animal is holding his own. Fingerprints on the knife are the only clues.

Schenectady Prince Upper Broadway Hugh Morton Broadway John E. Greenway

G E Plants Set Safety Record at Two Plants

The General Electric Co plants in Schenectady and Fort Wayne Indiana have logged over 200 million man hours without a fatality. Safety director George E Banford reported that Schenectady has 211,124,832 hours since the last death and Fort Wayne 200,272,098 hours. If Schenectady’s record applied to a 250 employee plant it would equal 350 years without a fatality. Miss Mildred Joseph of Russel Sage College spoke at the college chapel about her New York Herald Tribune forum trip.

General Dilectric Co Schenectady Fort Wayne Ind George E. Banford Sanford College Mildred Joseph Troy Russel Sage College New York New York Herald Tribune Forum

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