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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1950

Page

5

Trojan Named To Fair Committee

Philip B. Caird of Troy was named to the executive committee of the Association of Agricultural Fair Societies at its mid-winter meeting in Albany. He succeeds Carl W. Lohnes of Schaghticoke. J. Alfred Valentine and James A. Carey were elected president and executive secretary respectively.

Philip B. Caird Troy Association of Agricultural Fair Societies Albany Carl W. Lohnes Schaghticoke J. Alfred Valentine East Williston James A. Carey Earl C. Foster Foster

Youths Account For One Third Of Major Crimes

In January New York State Correction Department reports 2,378 arrests for major crimes, 29.6 percent were under 21. Theft accounted for 31 percent with 1,233 arrests. Other charges include felonious assault 405, weapon possession 157, rape 116, narcotic relations 87, forgery 61, homicide 44, receiving stolen property 38, and arson five.

New York State Atate Correction Department Albany

Burglaries Reported To Troy Detectives

Two burglaries were reported to the Troy Detective Bureau night squad. A Catholic Central High School window was broken to steal $4 in change and items from a desk. At Filuta Sales Co. thieves took a portable typewriter worth $114 two boxes of radio and electrical gear valued at $400 two Selectric heaters worth $52 and a desk set telephone index worth $27. A separate report logged clothing valued at $36 stolen from a clothesline behind a home on Sixth Avenue.

Netective Bureau John J. Noonan Night Squad Filuta Sales Co Fourth Street John Filuta Coleman J. Lyons Raymond Currier Sixth Avenue

Paight Girl Verdict Reached After Three Hours Deliberation

The jury returned a verdict after 3 hours 23 minutes with Carol Ann declared free. Sheriff Platt and defense lawyer Goldstein praised the fairness of the process as Carol Ann, visibly moved, embraced jurors and stood with her mother and supporters outside the courtroom. Judge Cornell cautioned jurors to avoid sympathy during deliberations and outlined possible verdicts including acquittal, second degree murder with life imprisonment, or manslaughter.

Pam Edward Platt Carol Ann David Goldstein Cornell

City plans to replace old parking meters

City officials study replacement meters after 1940s models. Traffic Commission backs new devices, reducing from 1400 meters to under 90 due to regulation changes. Purchase funded by turnover of a percentage of monthly receipts to manufacturers until full price is paid.

Traffic Commission

Three Alarm Fire Damages Albany Store

A three alarm fire last night damaged the Grand Cash Market at 111 North Pearl Street Albany and two adjoining buildings in the theater district. Firefighters fought the blaze from 8 33 p.m. with alarms at 4 00 p.m. and the third soon after. The fire, likely from an oil burner explosion, left the market cellar ablaze and caused smoke and water damage to 109 North Pearl Street and 125 147 North Pearl Street. No serious injuries, owner details list Daniel and Jack Akullian and J J Mandelbaum properties.

North Pearl Street Albany Cauw Paasersby Amoke North Pearl Street B. Lodge and Co Michael McLane Daniel Jack Akulllan Homestead Avenue

Western Europe Faces Dollar Gap After War Aid

A continued Western Europe outlook notes experts doubt aid will cover postwar needs after 1952. The report says Europe must balance dollar accounts and may cut imports from the United States as the dollar gap remains over 2 billion dollars in 1951 to 1952. It urges U.S. efforts to make trade more reciprocal.

Europe United States America Marshall

Army Unit Films County Health Work and Diet Visit

Movie footage of the Rensselaer County Department of Health activities was shot by the U S Army indoctrination branch to accompany the American tour of 14 visiting members of Japan s Diet. The group toured Albany observing state government, studied the education system, and viewed the State Museum and Library while noting local school boards direct education.

Rensselaer County Francis T. Spautd Esebbintd Japan

Clifton Park Drive Workers Named For Scouts Meeting

A fragmented notice describes a Clifton Park drive workers list for a scouts event held in the Men's Choir House. It names Rayner Wallace and James Mas, with others like Mrs Comey Mar and Mrs Fyetett Hagner, plus several routes and church locations involved in organizing the campaign and parade.

Srouteps Vorens Clifton Park Teceniy Rov Kenut Finance Camagiza Wires Ctmpaien Rayner Wallace Baravtega Cran James Maswm Rey Elmer Wee Comey Mar Hagner Methodist Church Mises

Labor Group To Meet At Federation of Lerhot Vaulter Event

The report notes a Labor Group gathering under the federation with leaders presiding, attendance around 35 members, and a sequence of events spanning several miles. Additional mentions include Christian Mothers and local church figures hosting activities with tentative schedules and names.

of Federation of Lerhot Tempe Flanazan The Christian Mothers Herbert Grande Manny Wert Charsnan Himnay the Trent

China Asks Action Against Soviet Union Over Manchuria

Dr. Tingfu F. Tsiang denounces Russia before the interim committee as Tsarakin leads the Soviet bloc out of the council chamber after a failed motion to oust the Nationalist delegation. He cites US secretary of state and calls for moral judgment and potential UN action under Chapter Seven.

Russia Tslang Economic and Social Council Czechoslovakia Poland Britain France Denmark India Pakistan Australic Belgium Brazil Canada Chile China Iran Mexico Peru United States Tsarapkin Council Russie Mugst Tingfu F. Tsiang Little Assembly Tsing Dean Acheson Washington Press Club Kremlin Soviet Union Acia Manchuria Sinkiang Inner Outer Mongolia Tsiang United Nations

Trojan Post Action Backs FBI Wire-Tapping

Trojan Post members urge Congress to retain J Edgar Hoover as FBI head amid reports of wire tapping. Letters will go to Reps William T Byrne Dean P Taylor and Senators Irving M Ives Herbert H Lehman. Cochairs James Daniel Clarence Cries Valent ine fiance announce music news and new members Fred Le Borsch Frank Hubbard joined.

Trojan Post Vf.w Congress J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoover Trojan Fest Wiliam T. Byrne Dean P. Taylor New York Irving M. Ives Herbert H. Lehman James Daniel Clarence Craies Cochairmen Valentine Elmer Taine Fred le Borsch Frank 2 Hubbard Max Schiamrak Cormandes

East Side Reservations for Midwinter Institute Banquet

East Side reservations for 140 persons are made for the banquet today at 5:50 pm in the First Methodist Church marking the midwinter institute. Rev Leon Achiax, pastor of Schenectady First Methodist, will be the after dinner speaker. Clarence Hoch, head of the institute, will preside. A memorial service closes the day with religious education talks and a later meeting of the laity committee. The outreach group plans a Sunday program at 11. The superintendent of the Tiny District will preach at St James Methiod in Chison.

Tams Methodiss Mid Leon Achiax Rastor First Methodist Church Schenectady Clarence Hoch Methornet Hoes Tad Pam Laenet Ora Si Matas Methiod Chison Patie

Fragmented Note Mentions Street and Avenue Fates

A partial readable line references Street and Avenue fates near a tree mire and a fire incident. The text is garbled but indicates a location related event with unclear details and no identifiable individuals or organizations.

Funeral Obituaries and Masses in Local Churches

The notice details multiple funeral services and obsequies from various residences and churches. It notes mass specifics, organists, choirs, and pallbearers, with interment locations in St. Joseph's Cemetery, St. John's Cemetery, and Maple Grove Cemetery. Included are survivors and church affiliations for Mrs. Catherine Johnson, Mrs. Mary Silance, Mrs. David Inglee, and others.

Fred Girard Albany Tomorow A. G. Boigin Congress Street St. Anne's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterford Mary Ickes Fourth Avenue

Telephone Strike Looms Over Bell System Contract Talks

The Communications Workers union presses for higher wages a shorter work week and about a dozen benefits in a new Bell System contract. If no agreement by February 24 a nationwide strike could occur impacting 11 000 West ern Electric installation and repair workers and risking broader service. Division 6 of CWA backs a postponed action to Feb 24 under a government plan, with reluctance and warning that a strike serves no gain.

Bell Companies Ching Beirne Pone Bell Beirnel Peer Ching Communications Workers Bell System Western Electric Co O.W.A Tetonal Federation of Telephone Workers C.I.Q RR. T. Creasey New York Exneat Weaver Division 6 The Communications Workers of America Washington International Union Weaver

Girl Scouts Send Gifts Overseas From Local Troops

Girl Scouts plan to ship bags of school supplies to classmates overseas. Area troops including Brownie Troop at Haskell School and Intermediate Troop 13 have completed several bags each. Each kit will hold items like pencils notebooks mittens and labels reading Made by the Girl Scouts of U.S.A. with a greeting card.

Troy Ares Plano Echocllmates Marianne Xardel Algo Anid Brownie Troop Haskell School Waldo Whittman William Frederick Allan Elach Girl Scouts of U.S.A

Emery G. Gilson found dead at home in Colonie

Emery G Gilson aged 80 was found dead by Colonie police in his Bly Road residence Town of Colonie. Police are investigating the death with local authorities. No further details available at this time.

Emery G. Gilson G. Gilson Colonie Bly Road Town of

Entertainment Guild Plans Youth Dinner Night

Coroner Frank OConnor of Albany County withheld a verdict pending autopsy results today by Dr. Sames. The body of Richard T. Gilson, GE employee and Empire Theatre participant, was found Friday March 18. Proceeds from the show will fund a youth glee club. he leaves two sons and a widow.

Frank O'Connor Albany County Sames iGiatve Cora'br Entertainment Uld John H. Viner Schenectady Gilson Iago General Electric Co Hisj Empire Theatrer Colnes Bly Road Richard T. Gilson Princeina Guild Mr. Gilson Elkins Viner Fark, Pa

Binghamton Rent Troubles at Emergency Housing Project

Mayor Donald Cramer served eviction notices to three tenants at Binghamton's emergency housing project as rent arrears persist. About one third of residents face potential eviction as arrears remain unresolved and actions proceed.

Binghamton Winghamton

Report Filed on Haggerty Estate Inheritance Tax

In Surrogate's Court yesterday George W McLane filed inheritance tax reports for the estates of Mrs Catherine L Haggerty who died in Troy on November 14 1849 and Lyman F Duell who died September 20 1849. Mrs Haggerty left a gross estate of 17743 58 a net of 16504 08 and a state tax of 148 93 all to her husband John Haggerty 3328 Sixth Avenue. Attorney Thomas F P Dougherty. Duell left a gross 5903 04 with deductions 1052 70 a net 4851 24 and a state tax of 48 51. A sum was left to the pastor of St Augustine’s Church and the remainder to W Joseph Shanley 348 Sixth Avenue. Shanley is the attorney.

Johnson Catherine Johnson Fourth Street St Joseph's Church James A. Nolan Philip A. Grady Leo P. Brady Julia L. Walen Jesus Christian Brothers of Hillside School Little Sisters of the Poor Ancient Orders of Hibernians James J. Sheeran Thomas J. Abpott Michael J. Ryan John P. McDonald William J. Zalucky Fifth Avenue St. Augustine's Church Thomas A. Kelly Emil Catricala Thomas A. Graham John J. Deveny John J. Sheehy Edward J. Ryan Joseph W. Gorman Kenneth W. Bleibhhtrey The New York Telephone Co St. John’s Cemetery Father Kelly Frederick A. Ryan OSA St Mary's Church Waterford St Peter's Church Gerald F. Clune W. Leo McCarthy Uy San Martin Burke John J. Cahill James Kiaseh Frar J. Edwards Alecher George W. Mclane Rensselaer County Catherine L. Haggerty Troy Lyman F. Duell Dercedent John Haggerty Sixth Avenue Thomas FP Dougherty Duell St. Augustine’s Church W. Joseph Shanes Shanley

Valentine Program at court hosts Friday meeting

The Valentine program by the Amaranth Order was presented in the Lan sanburg Masonic Temple. Officers conducted Through the Years with songs and readings. Mrs Camelig Grind and Mrs Emr Haight presided, and the event featured performances and a reception.

Valentine Parix Palestiar Amiranth Lansanburg Or Woop Camelig Emr Haight Artivitirs Aaa

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Trojan Dean Weste Westover-Wolfe Motors, Inc 6Th Ave Paight Orn Tocay Cus EA Prem weoviCm Finance CO Broadway Third ST N.Y John Moran YES Fondle Ely Hart & Son Ninth ST Federal ST West Army Clifton Fire Company Knickerbocker Steamer Co Edward J. O'Connor James A. O'Connor Saratoga County Paul Amyel Carl C. Sorensen Stephen Faulkner Trojan Post Action FBI East Side Frank Braman Carrie Stewart Branivan Pleacanidale Fulza Nurang Jong Wness Bera i Greenleland Pieatanitale Lalpertrvand James H. Wendell Mayne Young Wendell 183 Eighth Street Samaritan Hospital Clintonville Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service Arthur M. Butler Averill Park Fred Young East Haverhill N. H Bliss Lina Young Viconderoga Bryce Funeral Home Harold W. Griffis Ticonderoga Joseph RR. Girard Joseph R. Girard Seconds Street Northside Alma Fredette Girard St. Mary's Hospital Girard Ramona Girard Will Liam Bell Cohoes Wil Sutilff Caroline B. Sutliff Seven Oaks Troy-Schenectady Road Bryce Funeral Duther A. Patton Calvary Methodist Church Latham Albany Bural Cemetery Girl Scouts Entertainment Guild Haggerty Estate John B. Garrett 5Th Ave Haldeman's Watch Repair Dept Haldeman’s Haldeman & Sons Tri-City Sewing Machine CO River ST Quandt’s
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