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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1949

Page

18

Progress Report on State Education Discrimination Act

Frederick W. Hoeing said the Education Practices Act shows good progress in colleges and universities removing questions on race color religion or national origin from admission applications. Since Sept 15 three schools stopped asking race or color and 27 ceased asking about religion. enforcement may involve Regents or the State Supreme Court.

Albany OPI Frederick W. Hoeing Education Practices Act Board of Regents Hoeing Universit Colleges and Universities State Education Department State Supreme Court State Education Commissioner Supreme Court

Card party fosters school PTA fundraiser at Cohoes YWCA

A school PTA sponsored card party drew fifteen tables at the Cohoes Young Women's Christian Association last night. Russell Hawkins served as chairman of the arrangements committee.

School 1 Parent Teacher Association Cohoes

Family Life Talk At School PTA Meeting

William Shahan, a Cohoes High School vocational guidance instructor, showed a movie and gave a talk on family life to School 9 Parent Teacher Association members. The film warned against breaking up families and urged unity. Dr Harry W Marre is slated to speak at the next meeting on March 4.

William Shahan School 9 Parent Teacher Association Shahen Cohoes High School Harry W. Marre Will Apeak Francis Renaud Josephine Taylor Adelaide Belanger

Moose Lodge Initiates New Members at Cohoes

The Cohoes Moose Lodge will initiate about 25 new members at Ontario Street club rooms at 2 pm tomorrow. The Codges degree staff led by Earl Bracken will perform the ceremony. Delegations from Troy, Schenectady, Gloversville, Johnstown, Canajoharie and Albany will attend. A roast beef dinner by the Cohoes Women of the Moose follows, with an eight piece orchestra providing dancing music and an entertainment program.

Cohoes Lodge of Moose Ontario Street Codges Earl Bracken Gov. Roll Bellrose Cohoes Women of the Moose Troy Schenectady Gloversville Johnstown Canipharie Albany

Catholic Veterans To Wind Up Member Drive

Catholic War Veterans St. Camillus Post in Cohoes will conclude its membership drive tomorrow with representatives visiting St Bernard’s Church and St Michael’s Church. A meeting Sunday March 43 will report on the campaign and install officers with Joseph Wright to be inducted as commander.

St. Camillus Post Catholic War Veterans Cohoes St. , Bernard's Church St Michael's Church Toseph Wright

Methodist Church Holds Conference in Cohoes

The St. James Methodist Church in Cohoes held its fourth quarterly conference with Rev. Ey Neat Tripp presiding. Officers elected include Mrs. Walter Barnes recording steward and Miss Violet Sickles communion steward. Roy E. Summers named lay member to the annual conference for four years, with alternates Mrs. VanDeenark and Mrs. Matz. Donald Brandt’s local preacher license was renewed.

St. James’ Methodist Church Cohoes Eyneat ¥. Tripp Troy Cunniff Everett J. Fairfield Stall Roy E. Summers VanDeenark Matz Donald Brandt

Soiree in Cohoes Draws About 150 Attendees

Approximately 150 people attended the 14th annual Soiree held under the joint auspices of Council LaSalle and Council Jeanne Mance with Union de St. Jean Baptiste d’Amérique Cohoes. The event at the Elks Club featured Toby Middlebrook’s Orchestra and an entertainment program. Paul Rivet chaired the arrangements committee with Mrs Alma Boivin as cochairman.

Oiree Council LaSalle Jeanne Mance Union de St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique Cohoes Elks Club Toby Middlebrook Paul Rivet Alma Boivin Cochairman Marion Machon Adrian Piche Irene Ruvet Anna Frazier Mane Craig William Johnston Marcel L. Isabelle

Funeral of Mrs Azalie Daly Held at Igam

The funeral of Mrs Azalie Daly widow of Luke Daly was held at Igam from 40 Congress Street then at St Joseph's Church where Rev Leo H Paradis celebrated a solemn requiem Mass. A Gregorian Funeral Mass was performed by a quartet under Miss Cecile M Rivet with two priests assisting. The bearers included Louis Jacques George Harry James Fannitt William James Daly. Interment was in St Joseph's Cemetery Waterford with Fathers Paradis and Desautels officiating. Delegation from the Ladies of St Anne Society attended.

Azalie Daly Luke Daly Igam Congress Street St Joseph's Church Leo H. Paradis Joseph H. Pelletier Harvey I. Desau ‘Tesa Gertrude Cone Paul Nolet Leo Bessette Henry P. Pellerin Cecile M. Rivet William James Daly St Joseph’s Cemetery Waterford Fathers Paradis Desautels Ladies of St

Knights Of Columbus To Hold Ladies Night In Cohoes

Knights of Columbus council presents Ladies Night tonight on Remsen Street in Cohoes. The program features dancing games and entertainment, opening at 7:36 p m under the direction of Roland Babbitt and John F Walsh, chairmen of the arrangements committee.

Knights of Columbus Cohoes Council Tooms Remsen Street Roland Babbitt John FL Walsh

Sons of Poland Club Visit Schenectady Plans Set

Members of the Sons of Poland Club of Cohoes will visit the Young Men's Polish Association of Schenectady tonight. A bowling match between teams from each group precedes a social at Mount Pleasant alleys. Departure from clubrooms on Linden Street is planned for 7:45 pm. A membership drive will be outlined at Division No. 2 AO’s meeting Monday at 5 pm in the group’s quarters on Reedman Street. Edward T. Hanlen, president, presides.

Sons of Poland Club of Cohoes Cuests Young Men‘s Polish Association of Division No. 2 Spm Om Remeen Street Edward T. Hanlen Predan

Funeral Services Held For Harold Burgess

The funeral for Harold Burgess a longtime sales representative for Ludigw Waive Co was held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Mason Chapel 388 Second Avenue Rev Leon S DeSimict Westminster Presbyterian Church officiating Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery A guard of honor from Apella Bom mangers KT attended the service with several participants and Masonic bodies also conducting services at the chapel under Arnold W Schneider supervision

Harold Burgess Ludigw Waive Co Mason Chapel Leon S. DeSimict Westminster Presby-sterian Church John Reb Ler A. Ireland Fred “E. Bibb Raymond ©. Sherman Oakwood Cemetery Apella Bommangers Hemor da Witt Leggett Simon Miller Andre Shot Fred Romaine Wiliam Birkby Milford Frost

Ladies Aid Plans Future Activities at Cohoes Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church met at 71 McElwain Avenue Cohoes on Thursday night to map future activities. Rev. Alfred Liljestrand read scripture and offered prayer, with devotions led by Mrs Lilje Strand. Hymns were sung, and refreshments were served by Mrs Gustafson and her daughter Mrs Clarence Howard.

Ladies Aid Society The Congregational Church Agnes Gustafson McElwain Avenue Cohoes Alfred Liljestrand Lilieatrand Stag Gustafson Clarence Howard

Cohoes Elks Plan Triple Observance Night

Cohoes Lodge Elks schedule triple observance Monday featuring Past Exalted Rulers Night Old Timers Night and Roll Call Night. Dinner at 4 30 P M precedes roll call and honoring of senior members with entertainment by Sam Currie and Jimmy Hogan from Schenectady Lodge. Edward N. Smith presides. list of senior officers and trustees announced. Nominations set for March 14 ahead of election March 28.

Cohoes Lodge B.P.C. Elks Oneida Street Sam Currie Jimmy Hogan Schenectady Lodge Edward N. Smith Ag Fol Lews Perry A. Fuller James P. Kearney A. Raymond Sweet Richard 8. Fielding J. Harry Soden T. Joseph Cuerdon A. Raymond van Santvoord Shaphan A. A. Scully Charles A. Northey Homer A. Tessier Joseph Wallock

Polish Alliance To Meet In Cohoes

Council 136 of the Polish National Alliance will meet at 3 pm tomorrow at the Cohoes PA rooms on Mohawk Street. Michael Chaszczewski of Cohoes will preside. A social will follow the meeting.

Polish National Alliance Cohoes Troy Hudson Cohoes PA Mohawk Street Michael Chaszczewski

New York Central To Call Back 5055 Workers March 16

The New York Central Railroad announced at its New York City office that 5055 employees at shops in six states who were laid off on February 13 will be called back to duty March 16. Spokesmen in Albany could not confirm earlier reports of layoffs tied to an oversupply of serviceable cars amid traffic decline, though latest reports say the oversupply is gradually being reduced.

New York Central Railroad New York City West Albany New York Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania Tlineis Michigan Albany

State Staff Promised Grievance Machinery

Governor Dewey said an executive order to create a grievance machinery for state staff would be signed within 30 to 60 days. The plan follows a year of study by Industrial Commissioner Edward Corsi and Mary Goode Krone, chair of the State Personnel Council, plus other officials.

Nex Dewey

Cohoes Church Plans Layman's Day Program

Cohoes Church will observe Layman's Day at the 11 a.m. service tomorrow at St. James' Methodist Church. Guest speaker is Mrs. Foster Starkey, a Paterson, New Jersey native and former Paterson school principal, now active in Cohoes church affairs.

St. James’ Methodist Church Cohoes William J. Carey Foster Starkey Paterson N. J New Jersey State Normal School West Chester Starkey Young Women's Christian Association State Teachers’ College Baptist Church Sunday School Association of Chester County

Mass Schedule At Cohoes Sacred Heart Mass Times

Sacred Heart Rev Raymond J Robert offers low masses 730 and 9 am with high mass 1030 am and Benediction. St Rita Rev Arthur J Reilly low masses 630 730 830 and 1000 am high mass 1100. St Agnes Rev Joseph A Franklin low masses 700 815 930 am high mass 1100. Josephs Rev Joseph H Pelletier low masses 600 700 800 900 1000 am high mass 1100. St Patricks Rev Thomas J Curley low 600 730 900 children mass 1000 15 am. St Peters and Pauls Rev Michael Martinuk low 800 am high 1000 am. St Maries Rev Adrien J Bechard low 630 800 920 am high 1030 am. St Michaels Rev Valentine Gierlacki low 830 am high 1100 am. St Bernards Rev William P Brennan low masses 7 8 9 10 11 am.

Sacred Heart Raymond J. Robert St. Rita Arthur J. Reilly St. Agnes Joseph A. Franklin Joseph's Joseph H. Pelletier Patrick's Thomas J. Curley Sts. Peters. and Paul's Church Michael Martinuk St. Marie's Adrien J. Bechard St Michael's Valentine Gierlacki Lam St Bernard's William P. Brennan

Demonstration Of Tatting At Ladies Night Out Club

Mrs George Dixon will demonstrate tatting at the Ladies Night Out Club meeting Monday at 730 p m in the Cohoes YWCA on Mohawk Street She will exhibit two tatted bedspreads and other items trimmed with tatting Glove making lamp shade recovery instruction will be given by Mrs John L Boyd Miss Mary Han rahan and Mrs Charles Gero A social period with refreshments will follow

George Dixon Ladies Night Cohoes

Catholic Veterans Will Have Field Day at Ukrainian Park

Catholic War Veterans of St. Demetrius Port plan a field day at Ukrainian Park tomorrow after noon with games dancing and refreshments. The Astoria Club Orchestra will provide music for dancing at 4 pm and Michael Stemaky, commander, says past members are invited to participate.

St. Demetrius Port Ukrainian Park Park Pavilion Astoria Michael Stemaky

Hoop Tournament Kicks Off Monday in Cohoes

Citywide grammar school basketball tournament draws held by St. Camillus Post Catholic War Veterans. First round games at Keveny Memorial Academy Monday and Tuesday at 3:45 pm. Final set for Friday March 4 at Cohoes Armory with Mastodons sponsors.

Cohoes St. Camillus Post Rita's Mall Keveny Memorial Academy Keveny St. Michael’s School St Marie's School Mastodons Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima Post Catholic War Veterans Awad St. Demetrius Post C.W

Cohoes Women of the Moose Initiate Class at Moose Temple

The Cohoes Chapter Women of the Moose held an initiation at the Moose Temple on Ontario Street Thursday night with Mrs. Phyllis Bracken presiding. A progress report on a post Easter social was given by Mrs. Rita Clairmont. The next meeting is slated for Thursday night March 10. An annual dinner for St. Agnes Church choir and workers will be held tomorrow at Gavin Hall at 7 p.m. hosted by Rev. Joseph A. Franklin.

Cohoes iMoose Women of the Moose Moose Temple Ontario Street Phyllis Bracken Rita Clairmont Tater St. Agnes’ Church Gavin Hall Joseph A. Franklin

Baptist Council Adopts Budget At First Baptist Cohoes

The First Baptist Church Cohoes council adopted the annual budget last night and will present it to the congregation at the May meeting. Finance committee members include Gaylord Muarey Franklyn Ashby Mrs Alice Clark Mrs Ada Foster and Frederick Malpass. A nominating committee led by Mrs Anna Barnes with Dwight Lowther and Frederick Malpass will select candidates for church offices to be filled at the annual meeting. Auto Fire Halted. Firefighters from Steamer 3 were summoned just before 11 p.m. Thursday to extinguish a fire on a automobile owned by Joseph Bechard at 8 Wilmer Avenue.

Church Council of the First, Baptist Church Cohoes Gaylord Muarey Franklyn Ashby Alice Clark Ada Foster Frederick Malpass Anna Barnes Dwight Lowther Joseph Bechard Wilmer Avenue

Trojan files appeal from court ruling

Howard B. Bullis of 247 Fourth Ave in Troy appeals a Supreme Court decision that upheld a 590000 jury award. The ruling by Justice Roscoe V. Elsworth set aside an initial 25000 forVirginia K Bullis age 4 due to a swing fall plus 5000 for medical expenses and loss of companionship. The award was issued against Schuyler Heights Inc owner of an 4Failment development in Menands where the accident occurred.

Howard B. Bullis Fourth Avenir Troy Supreme Court Roscoe V. Elsworth Kis Virginia K. Bullis Schuyler Heights, Inc Menands

Marine Pvt. Gerald Blair Begins Marine Training at Parris Island

Marine Private Gerald Blair 17, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Blair of 572 Sixth Avenue Troy, is undergoing basic training at Parris Island South Carolina with Platoon 20 Second Recruit Training Battalion. A Knickerbocker Junior High School alumnus, he enlisted in the Marine Corps on February 11 for a three year term.

Gerald 8. Blair Thomas Blair Sixth Avenue Troy Parris Island 8. C Marine Corps Recruit Depot Knickerbocker Schot Marine Corps Albany

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