Murder Trial Opens Today in County Court
Renaslacer County faces its first first degree murder trial in years as John Hill Jr. goes on trial before Judge Herbert D. Hamm for the Aug 14 1949 shooting of his wife Bally Moxon Hill. District Attorney Timothy F. O’Brien leads the case with defense attorneys B Stewart Jones and Frank Pediaw. Medical experts Dr. William Kirk and Dr. Clinton P McCord are named for defense and state respectively. The proceeding follows a holiday closure with reinterviews of investigators and testimony expectations shaping the state’s case.
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Renaselace County
Herbert D. Hamm
John Hill, Jr
Rensasluer
Bally Moxon Hill
Dist
Timothy F. O’brien
Hill
B. Stewart Jones
Frank 8. Pediaw
Albany
O’brien
Renaadlaer Police Department
William Kirk
Clinton P. McCord
George W. Donaldson
Pawling Sanitarium
Edward J. Sim
Former Saratoga Man Injured in Florida Auto Crash
Paul Ratti, 37, former Saratoga Springs resident, is in critical condition at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, after an auto bus collision that injured 24. He was a passenger in a convertible driven by Ruth Taber, 30, who also suffered a fractured skull. Taber is the daughter of H. B. Taber, president of Miami Stadium, Inc. The bus ripped through a cyclone fence and a stucco wall, ending in a delivery company office.
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Paul Rattl
Saratoga Springs
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
Fla
Ratti
Ruth F. Taber
Taber
H. 8. Taber
Miami Stadium, Inc
Probe Fire Continasd From Page Wine
Fragmentary report describes a fire probe with explosions occurring rapidly and a chaotic scene at a Bamnes location, with sparse details about causes or responsible parties and no clear timeline.
Catholics Are Patriots Says Justice Stresses Faith
Justice speaks at St. Joseph's Hall praising Catholic contributions to democracy and religious freedom. Fire at Hotel Troy area: Crystal Lounge heavily damaged, upper floors burned out, forced evacuations, extensive water and smoke damage. MCA and YMCA buildings affected. investigations ongoing.
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St. Joseph's Hall
New York
Leo P. Brady
Edward &. Smilth
Central Fire Station
State Supreme Court
Francis J. Bergan
Amine Econd
Mund Curley
Holy Nama Society of
Troy
Nighteps
Crystal
Joseph DiNova
YMCA
Guesis
MOC
Ocena
M.C.A
Crysal
Frank
Vacarelli
Crystal Lounge
Smith
John J. Mitchell
Frank J. Connery
Edmund M. Sullivan
Joseph Driscoll
Burreau
Aremen
Bullein
Hotel
M. CA
Rensselaer County Democratic
Yamlg.a
Plan to keep Pacific naval forces at strength
The joint chiefs outlined a plan to keep the Pacific fleet strong within total forces. Sherman said adjustments were made to maintain Western Pacific readiness, with US naval forces in the area capable of countering Soviet submarine strength. Johnson spoke of unified Pacific commands and on site consolidations saving $6 to $10 million.
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Sherman
Western Pacific
Johnson
Tokyo
Joint Chiefs
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Guam
Naval Air Station
Army
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Aleutians
Navy Uwill
Navy
Joseph H. Collins
Siam
Air Force
Stadley
Japan
Okinawa
Hawaii
Formosa
Philippines
U.S
Hoyt
Vandenberc
Vandenberg
Little Sisters Drive Workers Carry Cards
Authorized solicitors aid the current building fund campaign for the Little Sisters of the Poor carry pledge cards and issue receipts to donors. Mayor John d Ahern honorary chairman and James Belermeister chairman emphasized canvassing underway by community committees amid reports of unauthorized solicitations.
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Little Sisters of the Poor
John d. Ahern
James Belermeister
Perons
Wogan
Cifteens
Little Sisters
ALL BRAN Promises Double Your Money Back
A reader testifies after 25 years of constipation that bran breakfast helped and persuades others to try Kellogg's ALL BRAN. The ad promises double money back if not satisfied after 10 days and invites returns to Kellogg's in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Andrew H. Truby
Woodland
Til
Allbran Wexts
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
Cinderella Play by Clare Tre Major at Lansingbore
The Clare Tre Major Players present Cinderella for schoolchildren in Lansingbore on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Knickerbocker Junior High School under the Lansingburg Parrott Teachers Association Council sponsorship.
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Lansingbore
Clare Tre
Knickerbocker
Lansingburg
Cambridge Legion Baked Ham Supper and Polio Drive
Cambridge Captain Maxson Post American Legion sponsors a baked ham supper at the Friendly Restaurant. Polio drive chairmen KR a Grity and John Day El Paso area reported plans in March. A federal representative visited Cambridge February 2 to assist local efforts. Engagement announced for Ruth F Mathead of Paxtuchel to a son of Mr and Mrs Vente Rater of Cambridge. wedding date not set. Cambridge Valley Home Bureau plans events at the home of Taman Bentley with Mrs Eleanor Cao, Mae Teonard Taenh, and Mrs George Chapin. A Cambridge Valley Chapter OER fundraiser includes L. Galushr and committee chairs Mrs Rachel Littin, Mrs Basten Keisha, Mrs Treeea Strat, Myre Janet Kacniton, and Mrs Pauline Brean. refreshments served. Speaker Mrs Ro Bten ey Thompeon of Trex, president of the Women’s Aid for Albany Donerals, will depart to the Tritamnat Convention.
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Maxson Post
American Legion
Will Sponaor
Pai
KR. A
Grity
John Day
Thie
Federal
Wetene Sagtates
Cambridge Postaties
Ruth EF Mathead
Arthamtald Mathead
Cambridge
Cambridge Valley
Byrea Wall Treet
Taman Bentley
Bleanor Cao
Mae Teonard
Geurze Chapin
L. Galushr
OER
Rommitter
Rachel Littin
Basten Keisha
Treeea Strat
Myre Janet Kacniton
Pauline Brean
St. Martha's Gui
Ritchie
Thompeon
Trex
Albany
San
Local minstrels show entertains Schur-Tervale crowd
A village troupe led by Mrs Marion Berrington presented their third annual minstrels program at the Masonic Temple in Schur-Tervale. The show featured the Star of Hadeon Chapter and Master Macon Night, with numbers by Mrs Perkins, the Osmers and several couples, drawing praise from attendees and plans for future appearances by other local groups. The cast included Mr and Mrs Kramer, Mr and Mrs Peniews, Mr and Mrs Moon, Mr and Mrs Ackner, Mrs Miller, Mrs Bomphrey, and Mrs Thy gese%.
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Athlar Lodz
Yaam
Ant
Inmotte
Masonic Temple
Schur- Tervale
Hadeon
Ger
Oheepaaace
Macon
Simelas Observanrea
Ashlat
OES
Atlan Gansevoort
Marion Berrington
Charis Perkins
Jack Oramer
Keanenesh Peniews
Hater Penens
Kenneth Moon
Raymond Ackner
Helen Miller
Keden Bomphrey
Dorthrea Thygese
Valley Falls Club Receives Members and Charter
Eight members joined the Valley Falls Fish and Game Club at a meeting in the Valley Inn. The club, now 45 strong, received its membership charter from the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance. Avon G. Tryon presided. officers include Bernard T. Gerenvier president Roy Tate treasurer and John Spencer secretary. The group plans monthly meetings on the second Wednesday, with the next session scheduled for March 8 at the Valley Inn.
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Valiey Falls
Valley Inn
Valley Falls
Avon G. Tryon
Rensselaer County Conservation Alliances
Bernard T. Gerenvier
Roy Tate
John Spencer
Obituary notices from Troy area including Frenkna to Jessup
The notices report the deaths of Mrs Edward E Frenkna, John V A DeFreemt, and Mrs Edward E Freakus among others. Survivors include husbands, children, and grandchildren, with services at Piret Baptist Church, St Mary’s Hospital, and Bryce Funeral Home. Obituaries mention community church ties, farm work, and long residency in Troy and Wynantskill.
Funeral notices from Hoosick Falls and area obituaries
Died yesterday Miss Fanny Dempsey of Hoosick Falls aged after long illness at 43 Second Street. Born Cambridge daughter of James and Anna Hayes Dempsey she resided most of her life in Hoosick Falls and leaves brother William J. Dempsey. Funeral at 9 am from residence and 9 30 am from Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment at St Patrick's Cemetery Cambridge. Amos J. Crapo funeral held at Mason Funeral Chapel 588 Second Avenue with Rev. Clarence I Hoch. interment Elmwood Hill Cemetery. Miss Mary H. Smith RN funeral from residence 131 Twelfth Street then St. Paul the Apostle Church. requiem mass and organ music. bearers listed. interment St. Joseph's Cemetery. Sisters of Charity and Sisters of Mercy attended. Rosary Society visited residence Sunday night. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Quackenbush funeral from 438 Third Avenue with Rev. Seth N. Gentine. interment Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Helen McCarthy Graney died in Hoosick Falls, survived by seven sons and a daughter. funeral Thursday from Elm Street and Church of the Immaculate Conception. Mrs. McChesney native of Pewenkill died in Schenectady. funeral in Schenectady with interment Albany Rural Cemetery. Survived by relatives including Mrs. Harold Cooper and brothers in Schenectady and Mayesville.
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A. TeFreed
Edward E. Frenkna
John V. A. DeFreemt
Edward E Freakus
Mdountain View Avenue
Piret Baptist Church
Sun- Samaritan Hospital
St. Mary's Hompital
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Graf
Wes the
Philip
Sarah Klaney DeFrest
Franklin
Troy
Jwite
Catherine Click
Burvivora
Edward E
Poes Franklin, Jr
Binghamton
Jenkill
Robert J. Franklin
The
Reformed Church
Edward Wynantakilt
Waas Arthur
Judith Ariens
Stephen Islder
Douglas Franklin
Bing
Renteel-hamton
Banford
Women's Service Guild
Ketchum
Wynantskill
George B. White
Novelty
Neral
Thurst
Ohio
George
Bryce Funeral Home
Jeune
Milton Ketchum
Fifth Avenue
Evergreen Cemetery
Wynantakie
Lawrence English
Fawerd Raviley
Leonard Hospi
Grace Rawley
West Sindita
Lee
Ahe
Madison
Della F
New J Greene Traver
York
St. Pat
West Sand Lake
Stest Agnes
Coheen
Ohen Ball
Poesten- Giyinid Brooke
Methodist
Elmwood
Rainh Willis
Harold A. Brooks J
Bryce Funeral
Fifth Segia Avenue
Ralph Willis
Peter's
John
May Willis
Charles C. Smith
W. Lao McCar
McKeesport
Cora Alwaise
Hormat
Waise
Domine Jesus
St. Luke's Church
Mags
Raymond Willis
McLabin
Hugh Gronian
Earl Caswell
John McConnell
Daniel White
Mildred Tracy
Albany
St. Peter's Cemetries
Bell
Tery
Gerald F. Clune
Chester K. Jessup
Chester R. Jessup
Seventh Avenue
St. Mary's
Ronald K. Jessup
Douglas B. Ladd
James Pennock
Trinity Episcopal Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Apolonia Kaspar
Apolonia Galberach Kaspar
Peter P. Kaspar
Cohoes Road
Watervliet
Samaritan
Poland
St. Michaels Church
Cohoes
Misa Rita Kaspar
John Cripvlock
Carl G. Kaspar
Lima
St. Michael's Church
Cohnes
St. Michael's
Waterford
Edward Z. Gruber
Edward J. Gruber
Averill Park
St. Henry's Church
John J. A. O'Connor
William M. Slavin
Catherine Sowalsk
William Biggins
Eurene
Joseph Warren
Elmer Keay
George Miller
Lucien O'Keefe
St. Henrys Cemetery
Fanny Dempsey
Second Street
Hoosick Falls
Miza Dempsey
Cambridge
James and
Anna Hayes Dempsey
Court St .Mary, C.D.A
William J. Dempsey
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St Patrick's Cemetery
Crapo
Amos J. Crapo
Mason Funeral
Second Avenue
Clarence I. Hoch
First Methodist Church
J. Edward Sullivan
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Rev
Francis 5. Hicka
Sisters of Charity
Sisters of Mercy
Rosary Society of
Quackenbush
Mary Elizabeth Quackenbush
Third Avenue
Seth N. Gentine
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburg
Albert
James
George Moore
Edgar Stilenan
LeGrand
Kenneth Parker
Genung
Helen McCarthy Graney
Helen MecCart Graney
Patrick J. Graney
Het
Graney
Walter Sprague
Hoosick Falle
Frank "Graney
Mew
London
Conn
William
Edward
Ploseph
Walter Granex
Hancick Palle
Pendenre
Elm Street
Hooeick Faile
Thursdas
Sym Tati
Mary
Heevick Faile
DeMolay Troy Chapter Elects Retallick as Head
Retallick elected head of Troy DeMolay Chapter at Manone Temple. Robert Ross and Harbert Biter named senior and Milton Siler Jr. junior counselors. Installation set Feb 27 by Howard W. Retatlich. Banquet and membership drive target fifty more recruits. six teams vie for quotas. Meantime, preparations for initiatory degree in March with exemplification March 13 and degree March 27.
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Troy
Seeaios
Robert Retallick
Iteemster Counagior
Robert Ross
Harbert Biter
Milton K. Siler, Jr
Howard W. Retatlich
Evening Star Lodge
A. M
Watervilet
Don
William van Namee
Anna W. MacArthur
Mechanicville
Albany
Iona Triangle
O. E
Waterford
Nedaban
Masonic Temple
Coal Strike Talks Move Toward New Wage Pact
The Southern Coal Producers Association agreed to meet with the union at 11 a.m. tomorrow to renew negotiations on a national bituminous coal wage agreement. George H. Love said talks will begin in Washington at 11 oclock on February 15, 1980, under a different atmosphere after a federal ruling blocked four key demand points. Union leaders warned of continued strike activity while some miners consider returning to work without a contract.
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Southern Coal Producers Association
Union
Northern and Western
George H. Love
National
Bituminous Coal Operators Negotiating Committee
Atr Laches
Statler Hotel
Washington, D. C
Iloclock Am
Love
Lewis
Washington
UMW
Western
U.M.W
Pennsylvania
Easton
Walkont
Richmond
House of
Tdelecater
Governnor
Selec
Operain
aMrikes
Bethlenem See Corp
Ite
New Sparrows Point
Amalier Mes
Gsr
Paulling Urges Two Power Talks As Nuclear Fears Rise
Dr Pauling criticizes Marsh Urey and other scientists for seeking war eased solutions and calls for diverting arms funds to human welfare. He advocates two power negotiations between the United States and Russia and urges a multi nation approach to prevent nuclear war. He notes long range radiation risks and cancer fears from atmospheric fallout.
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Pauling
Marell Urey
Seientitta
Mall Pop
Inc
Choir rehearsal postponed to Wednesday at St Mark's
The Greer Island Choir rehearsal of St Mark's Episcopal Church, slated for tomorrow night, has been postponed to Wednesday February 22. Rev Daniel I Hill of St Mark's was guest uptaker at the Couples' Club of St John's Episcopal Church in Cohoes, speaking on Why I Became an Episcopalian.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Daniel I. Hill
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cohoes
Hill
Latham Prepares Benefit Social For March of Dimes
Latham completes final arrangements for the February 27 benefit social at Circle Inn. General chairman Fred Weinbender appoints Eugene Theroux as floor committee chairman and Harold McCabe as floor captain. Cochairman of tickets Mrs. Joseph Cavanaugh notes strong ticket response and a capacity crowd expected, with merchants in Latham giving full cooperation to conclude the March of Dimes drive.
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Circle Inn
Fred Weinbender
Eugene Theroux
Harold McCabe
Joseph Cavanaugh
Cochairman
Latham
Weinbender
Court Denies Lewis Plea In Miners' Suit
Washington federal judge Burnimn Matthews refused to dismiss a long running miners welfare fund case. George Livengood of Smithfield Pa filed the suit seeking an accounting of 150 million dollars paid into the fund by miners. Livengood was expelled from the United Mine Workers after filing.
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Washington (P
Burnimn Matthews
John L. Lewis
Coma Miners Welfare Fund
George Livengood
Smithfield
Livengood
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Sentence Suspended On Metal Theft Charge
Bernard Bechard, 33, of Second Street Troy, arrested yesterday afternoon by Set John J Noonan and Detective Michael V Salo on warrants for petit larceny. He pleaded guilty before Justice Nordin J Shambrook and received a thirty day suspended sentence after being charged with stealing nickel stacks from Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.
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Bernard Bechard
Second Street
Troy
John J. Noonan
Michael V. Salo
Detective Bureau
F. H. Teeple
Newtonville
Justice of the Peace Nordin J
Allegheny-Ludium Steel Corp
Gibbons Trial Begins in Bennington Vermont Case
The State of Vermont presents evidence against Leo T. Gibbons 34 charged with lewd acts against a two year old girl and her mother testifies. Sheriff Maloney places Gibbons in a police lineup and a brown leather jacket is tied to the suspect. Defense opens by attorney A Victor Agostini.
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State of Vermont
Leo T. Gibbons
Bennington
Tlaareg
James J. Holten
Gibbons
Benningeom
Tany
Blate
Waldo C. Holden
John H. Maloney
Francis J. Kervan
West Arlington
A. Victor Agostini
Former Warden Kennedy Dies in Port Henry
John F Kennedy aged 47 longtime warden of Sing Sing prison from 1911 to 1923 died at his Port Henry home after an illness of two weeks. He was a native of Port Henry and a prominent local figure.
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Port Henry
John 8. Kennedy
Sing Bing Prigon
Stolen Cash From Home Reported in Brooklyn
Frank Hergert of 68 Third Avenue reported a recent home entry in which $25 in cash was taken from a dresser drawer and change from a bank. Police noted the incident and Detective Jowpn Fl investigated.
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Frank Hergert
Third Avenue
Kao TaToUgh
Jowpn
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