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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1944

Page

7

Dewey seeks veteran aid commission and court reform debate

Governor Dewey urges a 9 member veteran aid commission to coordinate benefits and inform veterans of federal state and local help. The plan includes a survey of services and a dedicated information agency with nine state department heads. Debate proceeds on Supreme Court justice selection and potential direct primary or non partisan methods amid Republican and NYC opposition.

Aipany Creai Ecomvam Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Senate Assembly Supreme Court New York City National Lawyers Guild Dewey Commerce Adjutant-General Office Veterans’ Service Information Agency Fred A. Young Lowville Upstate Wational Lawyers Guild Charles Breitel American Labor Party

Obituary notices dated February 1944 residents listed

Died. Amada L. Choumard of Schaghticoke NY February 20 1944 funeral from residence of daughter and St Johns Schaghticoke a requiem high mass interment St Patricks Cemetery Wa tervllet. Other notices include Durrick DuBois Hammond Leahy Logie Nealand Nugent Riley Seymour and more with funeral details and church services.

Police Investigate Ida Street Theft

The Detective Bureau investigates a theft from Mrs. Chiero at 112 Ida Street totaling 15.86 dollars. A pocketbook with 18 dollars and a purse belonging to Mrs. Hildebrandt at 218 Second Street was also stolen, containing 1.86 dollars, ration books and oil coupons.

Obituaries Notice for Kathleen Simonds and William Smith

In this city on February 19 1944 Kathleen R Simonds daughter of Josephine Kane and Irving Simonds sister of Sister Grace Veronica of the Dominican Order and Mrs Robert Curley Grace Simonds Sergi Raymond Simonds and Joseph R Simonds of the Coast Guard funeral from Fonda s Funeral Home 857 River Street Tuesday morning at 9 o clock thence to St Patrick s Church at 9 30 o clock solemn requiem high mass Interment not stated In this city on February 19 1944 William T Smith husband of Delia Burke uncle of Mrs Edward J Davenport Troy Thomas Conway Buffalo George A Phillips New Rochelle William E Phillips Troy and Henry A Fox Troy funeral from J S Burns Sons Inc Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel Tuesday morn ing at 9 o clock thence to St Francis de Sales Church requiem high mass at 9 30 Interment St Mary s Cemetery

St. John’s Church Schaghticoke St. Patrick's Cemetery Tervliet Dubrick Joseph Durrick Catherine Deyla Cpl Michael Joseph John Frank George Durrick Michael Daltich Robert Hinman Thomas Durrick Julia Durrick Harry Edward Walter Catherine Durrick Mary Wojtawich Yonkers Joseph ‘Melana Watervliet Second Street Hammond Anna Upton Alexander Hammond John J Henry J. Hammond Michael F Edward J. Upton Fonda Pbover Street St. Peter's Church St. Peter's Leahy Barah Margaret Metzger Thomas Joseph Leahy Frank Metzger John Metzger Lewis Myers Clyde Mohl Helen Mildred Howard Lawrence William Metzger St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Logie Schenectady Elizabeth McKay River Street Oakwood Cemetery Nealand Edward C. Nealand Ouida Jeavons John J. Nealand U. S. Navy Fred Chainao William Nealand Cohoes Harry Goff Schemectady Clark and Blake Memorial St& River Street Oakwood Nugent Green Island Agnes Walsh William F. Nugent George Plunkett Troy John W. Peer Trenton N.J Charles Peer Whitehall J. Gregory Nealon Fourth Avenue St. Joseph’s Church St. Agnes Riley 1517Th Avenue Alice Finn John F. Riley Mae Alice David William Riley Mary Finn Seymour Bridgeport Conn Owen A M. Masse Seymour Willian E. Seymour Katherine Cartwrap First Avenue North St. Ausuctine's Church Simonds Kathleen R. Simonds Josephine Kane Irving Simonds Grace Veronica Dominican Order Robert Curley Grace Simonds Sergi Raymond Simonds South Pacific Joseph R. Simonds Coast Guard St. Patrick's Church Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel St. Francis de Sales’ Church Pune St. Mary's Cemeery

Coal Supply Keeps Pace With Needs in Troy

Troy coal dealers say deliveries just meet demand but fear March 31 end of heating year for a critical period. Reserves are exhausted with coal drawn from railroad cars. any delay or favoritism could open a gap. Dealers hope April 1 regulations curb shortages. some soft coal remains and Albany officials consider borrowing from industrial stocks.

Troy New York Syracuse Albany George Usher Solid Fuels Administration

Lansingburg High Group to Meet Monday

A wartime play directed by Mrs. Julia Krieder will feature at the Lansingburg High School Association meeting Monday at 8 p.m. The program includes high school actors, a movie, musical selections by Mrs. Chester Casey and Mrs. William Chamberlain, with social hour planned by Mrs. Hammond Eagle and senior mothers.

Julia Krieder Lansingburg High School Association Chester Casey William Chamberlain Hammond Eagle F.C. Paterson

Blood Bank Collects 240 Pints for Week in Troy

The Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank at First Baptist Church collected 240 pints, keeping the weekly average at 204 pints and surpassing the unit’s quota for the year. Ninety volunteers registered yesterday with nine rejects. Readsboro Vermont sent a delegation, contributing 15 pints over two weeks, while groups from Behr Manning W E Gurley and others joined donors. The drive resumes next Monday at First Baptist Church with registration at the Proctor Building.

Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank First Baptist Readsboro Vermont Troy Blood Bank Behr-Manning Corp. W L. E. Gurley Delaware and

Dr Sulzman Heads Hotel Corporation

Dr Frank M. Sulzman was reelected to a ninth term as president of the Community Hotel Corp at the annual stockholders’ meeting held yesterday afternoon at The Hendrick Hudson. Charles Aldrich elected director to fill Harlow Ide’s vacancy. fourteen directors reelected. Officers named for another term include Hayes, Thompson, Goodman, Houston, Cronin. Inspectors of election Agatha Griffin and Nettie Woodruff named for 1944. Secretary and treasurer reports presented by Cronin.

Frank M. Sulzman Community Hotel Corp Hendrick Hudson Charles §. Aldrich Harlow C. Ide Joseph V. H. Hayes W. Leland Thompson Julius J. Goodman Livingston W. Houston James L. Cronin Aldrich Dr. Salzman Mr. Hayes Mr. Thompson Mr. Goodman Mr. Houston John W. Byrne George D. Matthews Fred Co. Casey John J. Marshall Hugh C. Morrissey William D. Mahony R. ©. Reynolds Henry B. van

Nurney Harrell Heads New Republican Club

Nurney Harrell of 105 Ferry Street was elected president of the newly formed Colored Republican Club. Horace D. Johnson was named vice president, Elise Sheffield secretary and Mose Harris treasurer. The next meeting is Monday at 7 30 pm at Harrell home with a committee to present a constitution.

Nurney Harrell Ferry Street Colored Republican Club Horace D. Johnson Elise Sheffield Mose Harris Harrell Rebecca Wilson Ethel Harrell Sheffield

Sidman Honored At Troy Labor Dinner

I Nathan Sidman labor leader and Rensselaer County chairman of the American Labor Party was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner at Sunset Inn. Sidman leaves for Army service next month and received gifts of money and War Bonds. Toastmaster was Patrick J. M. Clifford. About 100 people attended from Troy area unions and several speakers represented major unions.

I. Nathan Sidman Troy Rensselaer County American Labor Party Sunset Inn Sidman Patrick J. M. Clifford William P. Vlachos Restaurant Freida Schwenkmeyer Amalgamated Clothing Workers John VanDerwerken International Ladies’ Garment Workers John F. Walsh Textile Workers of America Francis Murphy Auto Workers Joseph J. Buffalino Railroad Brotherhood Joseph F. McLoughlin Patrick Riggione Clothing Workers Land Genevieve Bennett Rensselaer County American Labor Party Mr. Sidman Frieda Schwenkmeyer The

Hastings-Finch Bill Allows Rensselaer County Agency

Albany reports the Legislature's lower house approved the Hastings-Finch Bill permitting the Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors to create a county purchasing agency. The measure awaits Gov. Thomas E. Dewey's action with expectations of approval. Authority and finances would be controlled by the county supervisors under the bill.

Stam Albany Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors Thomas E. Dewey

Victory Garden Council Elects Griffin Co-Chair in 1944 Plan

Lewis V. Griffin of Stephentown named co-chairman of the Rensselaer County Victory Garden Council for 1944 at a Troy meeting held at the YWCA. Samuel B. Dorrance reelected secretary and treasurer. George O Connor Eugene R Wiseman and Lewis V Hudson elected to finance committee. The group discussed a central clearing house for garden applications, police protection to prevent vandalism, and the Victory Van mobile canning tour. Seed shortages were warned by Harry Hardenburg as the county outlines last year s program to boost home food production for wartime demand. Charles J Cooper presided. Florence H Thayer and Miss Mabel Mulhan reported on canning demonstrations and food preservation.

Charles J. Cooper Brookview Rensselaer County Victory Garden Council Lewis V. Griffin Stephentown Samuel B. Dorrance Rensselaer County W.C. A Victory Garden Council Griffin John J. Ahern George O'Connor Eugene R. Wiseman R. PI Lewis V. Hudson Schodack Wistom- Geraen Troy Rensselaer Council For Ahern Harry A. Hardenburg Troy Area Hardenburg Dorrance Brookville Florence H. Thayer Mabel Mulhan

Chicken Coop Blaze Destroys 35 Hens

A one story frame chicken coop at 713 Fourth Avenue burned last night, destroying 35 hens with five live birds found later. Owner Joan Canfield reported no determined cause. Pumper 12 responded at 10 35 pm and a Box 4711 alarm followed at 10 57 pm.

Fourth Avenue Joan Canfield Rensselaer Street Lillian Shears Ninth Street

Albany Mayor Corning Declared 1 A In Draft

Erastus Corning of Albany a former rival of Governor Dewey over investigations has been classified 1 A for the draft. The 34 year old father of two said he would fulfill his duty if called and discussed potential induction.

Erastus Corning Albany Dewey

Mayor silent on successor and plans in MIA note

War Department announced last night that Sergt. Eugene B. Cieply, son of Mrs. Frances Cieply of E Route 1 Broadalbia, is listed missing in action in the European area. The mayor offered no comment on possible successors or a commission.

Eugene B. Cieply Frances Cieply Eroute 1 Broadalbia War Department

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Wroy N. Y Veteran Aid Commission Robert Glass, Jr St. Joseph's Church Henley Richard F. Henley Bloomer Thomas Bloomer Bull Frank EB. Bull Hull James W. Hull Lorens.l Lorensen Maettereer Paul H. Martterer Pasinello Grace Pasinello Frank Pasinello Hill Street Mary Madeline McGrath Mary Capone Meyer Matthew Meyer Chevy Chase Columbia Heights Hospital For Women Washington, D. C Emily Dorion Philip 8. Dorion Lansingburg Troy Union Rebekahs Troy Union Rebekah Lodge Fourth Street Dr. Sulzman Hotel Corporation New Republican Club Victory Garden Body Mayor Corning LA Salle Troy Real Estate Board National Association Clarence Milanese Mary M. Miller Louis H. Moore E. J. Nicoll & Son John F. Shannon James H. Richards Forest Sr. White Hartigans Troy's Reliable Cash Dept Congress St the National City Bank Third Street State A National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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