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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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