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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1949

Page

8

Watervliet blind sale committees named across four churches

ix committees were named by churches for the Albany Association of the Blind sale at St John A Patten Post rooms on Broadway with church volunteers from First Presbyterian Trinity Episcopal North Reformed First Baptist First Avenue Methodist and Third Avenue Methodist named to run shifts and coordinate the February 10 sale from 9 until 11 30 am and 1 30 to 3 pm and 3 to 5 30 pm with chairmen and assistants listed for each church and arrangements supervised by several volunteers.

Albany Association of the Blind St. John A. Patten Post Broadway First Presbyterian Church Victor W. Hagadorn Aghairman Thomas Birkby Emmett Lennon Wendell Baker William Mabin Charles Ruhtz Agnes Tomlinson Ray Miller Louia W. Kemp Irwin Johnston Trinity Episcopal Church Frank H. Bachteler Carl A. Christiansen Henry McGrath North Reformed Church First Baptist Church Frank W. Drake Henry Burggrass Thomas Bramfitt Augustus Bigleman Agnes Austin Paul Clickner Henry Hamlin Theodore Keiser Hugh McCarney George Peterson Frances Sandies Norman Selby Miriam Swanson Victor Wachter Walter Warren Isabelle Calhoun Fred Prims Charles Houghton John Houghton Lewis Brunelle Marion Tribley Lewis Jones Leon Walrath William Bainbridge Chris Jensen Raymond Parker Robert Dunn Frank Peters William Gillett Elmer EB. Benn Olive McBain

Dr Handion to Address Knights at 52nd Watervliet Banquet

Dr Clement J Handion of Troy will speak at the 52nd anniversary Watervliet K of C banquet. Handron, former Medical Society president, is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and served on the New York State Medical Grievances Board in 1947. William Noonan will toast, Rev Quinlivan gives invocation, turkey dinner at 7 34 pm under Walter Canton and committee chairs coordinating tickets and reservations.

Clement J. Handion Troy Watervilet Council K. of C Touneil Handron Medical Society of Rensselaer County American College of Physicians State Board of Regents New York State Medical Grievances Board Holy Cross College Holy Cross New York William E. Noonan Watervliet George T. Quinlivan Walter Canton Fayette C. Morse Francis A. Decker J. Harold Anderson Edward T. Fox Thomas Moran John McLoughlin Zigmund’ Sefcik Oaston Valente Madges Coleman

Watervliet Elks Honor Old Timers Dinner

Five twenty year members were honored at the Watervliet Lodge of Elks Old Timers dinner yesterday afternoon at the lodge. The honorees were George J. Halpin Phillip Box Thomas J. McGrath Thomas J. Thrimble and Stephen F. Burke. Fred Fields past exalted ruler of Queensborough Lodge of Elks 787 spoke on Americanism. Eugene Kennedy was toastmaster and Martin Houlihat led arrangements. Nine new members were initiated after the banquet.

Watervliet

Church and Parish Activities Across Several Temples

Church notes list Perpetual novena and Miraculous Medal devotions at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Saint Patrick's St Bridget's Beacon Light and Basil's with times for prayers services and Friday devotions. Nearby denominations including Third Avenue Methodist Presbyterian Union and Westminster plan official boards prayer services youth programs choirs and meetings with sermon topic The Warstate of Christian Sirysia.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Jim St. Anthony of Padua St. Bridget's Heart of Mars Mician

Robert Whitney Trial Ends After Two Weeks In Court

The trial of Robert Whitney, 28, of 3514 Seventh Avenue, charged with third degree assault in an alleged attack on Edward Sagendor, was adjourned on February 19 at the request of the complainant. Whitney allegedly struck Sagendor at his home, knocking out and breaking a fake tooth and cutting his mouth. the case resumed later in Water Street Court before Judge Wale Ram B. Noonan. The Rosary Society of St. Branet Church held its monthly meeting at 218 pm in the parish hall with Mrs. Leroy Clarke speaking and More ola Dorgan presiding. Extinguish Small Fire. A still alarm at 7:35 am yesterday summoned Headquarters Hose Company to a chimney fire at 302 Sixth Avenue. Damages were minor and the fire was put out without equipment. no damage to the residence.

Robert Whitney Seventh Avenue Edward jSagendor Waleram B. Noonan Sagedort the Rosary Society St. Branets Church Wis Leroy Clarkes Ola Dorgan Will Presice James F. Conach Sixth Avenue

Acts Added To Smoker Program At St Bridget's Recreation Night

Two acts were added to the smoker program sponsored by the men of St Bridget's Church at the Recreation Center tonight. The Glo Four barber shop quartet and Leonard Cote with a steel guitar join ten acts and three boxing bouts. The Albany County quartet members are Don Denginer, Art Sweeney, Ben Van Duzer, and Joe McGrath. John J. Casey will deliver the principal address, introduced by Mayor Hugh F. Donnelly, with Rev John J. Bourke and Charles Cavanaugh leading committee heads. Over 600 persons expected.

St Bridget's Recreation Center Lawrence Donnelly Barber Shop Albany County Barber Shop Quartet Singing of America, Inc Leonard Cote Don Denginer Art Sweeney Ben van Duzer Barytone Joe McGrath Cess Charles Cavanaugh John J. Casey Albans Hugh IF. Donnelly John J. Bourke Cavanaugh

Cooperation theme echoed at Barclay Jermain Club dinner

Dwight Marvin editor of The Record urged church, business, civic and fraternal groups to unite for success. Rev Lester L Ross introduced him to over 180 attendees. Edward Mowrey gave welcome, Women’s Auxiliary served ham dinner, music by club members. Next meeting March 17 at church hall for Mother and Daughter Night. Andrew McCloy heads arrangements.

Dwight Marvin The Record Barclay Jermain Club Jermain Memorial Presbyteran Church Marvin Lester L. Ross Edward Mowrey Charles Morsel Andrew McCloy

Mrs George Prediger to Entertain Group at Home

Mrs George Prediger former Round Top Home Bureau chairman will entertain the unit at their next meeting on Wednesday afternoon at her Poestenkill home. After a brief business period she will hold open house to mark her fiftieth wedding anniversary. At a recent unit meeting Mrs Clauds Haines presiding, Mrs Benjamin Pinney reported on low cost meals and Mrs Hoffman demonstrated sewing. A meeting was announced for Feb 23 at Mrs Haines home for a closet arrangement lesson by Mrs Louise Jones.

George Prediger Round Top Home Bureau Poestenkill Prediger Alton Hoffman Clauds Haines Benjamin Pinney

Mechanicville Police Hold Bank Book and Money Found

Mechanicville police are holding a bank book and sum of money found by taxi driver Frank Zecca of Cohoes. The owner is believed to be Edward H. Prouty of Troy, later said to have moved from 421 Monroe Street. Two men who left the cab claimed they were bound for Troy.

Mechanicville Mechanicvifle Edward H.prouty Mouroe Street Troy

County Bar To Honor Three Members

The Rensselaer County Bar Association plans a testimonial dinner for three Trojan members. James T. Foley recently won Senate confirmation as Federal Court judge for the Northern District of New York. Donald Taylor was newly elected from the Third Judicial District and Pierce H. Russell retired as associate judge of the Appellate Division. Matthew M. Dunne, bar president, says the event is set for later this month with details forthcoming. John P. Weatherwax chairs the arranging committee.

Rensselaer County Bar Association Supreme Court James T. Foley Senate Northern District New York Donald Taylor Third Judicial District Pierce H. Russell Lan

New Dwelling Units Authorized in New York State

State Labor Department reports Albany that permits for 36,926 new dwelling units were issued in early months, totaling about 515 million dollars in construction. November grants alone amounted to 44.5 million dollars for 3,167 housing units worth 23.4 million.

New York State State Labor Department Albany

Dewey Button Removed From Child's Stomach

Four year old Jean Picard recovered after an operation to remove a Dewey Warren campaign button from her stomach at St Peter's Hospital Albany. Dr Daniel F O Keeffe performed the extraction yesterday. The child, from Cambridge, had swallowed the button with images of Dewey and Warren, defeated 1948 Republican ticket. The physician quipped about sending a Truman button to ease tensions.

Jean Picard Daniel F. O'Keeffe St. Peter's Hospital Albany Dean Cambridge Thomas E. Dewey New York Earl Warren California Dr. O'Keeffe

Thomas J Casey Dies Suddenly In Brooklyn

Thomas J Casey a native of Troy died suddenly Friday in Brooklyn where he had lived eight years He was employed as a ship repair man by Bethlehem Steel Corp Casey son of the late Thomas and Catherine Dooley Casey born in the southern section of the city and educated in St

Thomas J. Casey Troy Brooklyn Bethlehem Steel Corp Mr. Casey Thomas and Catherine Dooley Casey

Colonel Hatch Seriously Hurt In Collision Of Cars

Lt Col Rescos Hatch a WWI chaplain and former State Guard officer, 64, was injured when his car skidded on Route 20 near Duanesburg. His wife Sophie Hatch also injured. Both hospitalized in Ellis Hospital in fair condition. The other driver, Pauline Conde of Albany, was injured. Funeral arrangements for Hatch pending at St Marys, Brooklyn.

Rescos C. Hatch Bate Guard Pine 100Th Infantry Imt Albany-Bchemectady County Duanesburg Hatch Durin'a Episcopal Church Richfield Springs Ellis Hospital Albany Colonel Hatch Pauline Conde Clinton Avenue Conde Michael’s School Casey Reside Bisko John J. Griffa Fractured Law Third Street Severali Troy William T Conway Brooklyn Casey Troy John H. Clinton Cedeneral Washington Park Colonel Grove Hospital New Jersey St. Mary‘s St Thomas’ Church Cent Ja Imass State Guard St. Mary's Cemetery Sdiante Aeolus Call Servwas Prospect Place Brook Lyn Phoenix Anna M. Casey John C.i Clans Liston Pacific

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