Highway pileup on Story Hill causes multi-vehicle crash
A series of crashes on Story Hill East Greenbush near midnight involved Troy Watervliet drivers and four trucks a milk truck and two stalled on the hill a third truck behind the first a sedan driven by Julia Kapp collided with Seely Co. truck injuring Kapp. At the hilltop a Buick driven by Arthur Fross and a White truck with trailer skidded and a second Buick was wedged between others injuring Fross who was taken to Albany Hospital. State Police and Averill Park patrol investigated as more trucks arrived.
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Ruth Mann
Story Hill
East Greenbush
Troy
Watervliet
New York
Frank Hall
Washington Street
Rensselaer
Hall
The
Seely Co., Inc
Julia Kapp
Willett Street
Albany
Seely
Kapp
William Helwig
Fulton Street
Helwig
Glen Lawyer
First Street
S Trucking Co
Buffalo
Arthur Fross
New York Central Railroad
Kenmore Hotel
Imperial Freight Co
Frederick Tange
Third Avenue
Waterview
Fioss
Fross
Clinton Heights
J J Stewart
East Greenbush State Police
L J Abbott
Averill Park
Letters Granted On Two Estates In Rensselaer County
Two estates received letters of administration yesterday in Rensselaer County Surrogate's Court before Judge Edward J Donohue. The Haas estate of Jacob Haas Hoosick died Jan 2 with 1900 personal and 1500 tenancy. Executors widow Elizabeth Haas and daughters Mary E Weir Jean A Scheffler Louise B Guyett. Ezra Tiffany attorney. The Edwin E Palmer estate Hoosick Falls died Oct 24 1943 with 500 personal. Heirs listed Augusta A Palmer Augusta Shaw and Edwin W Palmer. Ezra Tiffany attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Judeg Edward J. Donohue
Jacob Haas
Hoosick
Edwin E Palmer
North Hoosick
Louise B Guyett
New York
Ezra Tiffany
Palmer
Augusta A Palmer
Augusta Shaw
Edwin W Palmer
Hoosick Falls
Mr Tiffany
New Counsel for City Wins His First Case
KE Stewart Jones, Troy’s 31 year old corporation counsel and the youngest in the state, won his first case for the city in Compensation Court. The death claim for Joseph F. Condon, former head of the Surplus Commodity Store, was disallowed, sparing the city an estimated $5,000. The claim linked death to an accident on Noe 34, 1942, during unloading at the city store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Stewart Jones
Troy
Smith Bond Case To Be Heard by Court of Appeals
The Appellate Division granted permission to appeal to the Court of Appeals in the estate of James W. Smith against Continental Bank & Trust Co. of New York. William E. Smith, Troy attorney, represents the plaintiff. The case concerns alleged mismanagement by the bank as trustee for bondholders of the 565 46th Street Corporation of New York.
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Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
James W. Smith
Continental Bank & Trust Co
New York
William E. Smith
Troy
James W Smith
Mr. Smith
46Th Street Corporation
S. W. Straus Co
Appellate Division
Home Bureau Agents Attend Ithaca Conference
Miss Mabel A Milhan and Miss Florence Titcomb, Rensselaer County home demonstration agents, will depart Monday for Ithaca to attend a wartime administration and household management conference at the New York State College of Home Economics. The event continues through Friday and aims to streamline sewing center management and supply gathering to reduce confusion and steps for homemakers. Milhan plans to learn household management adjustments for wartime and assist homemakers with day to day problems. Milhan recently helped organize Fort Crailo Home Bureau unit with Marshall Buckhee as chairman and Inez Miller as vice chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel A Milhan
Rensselaer County
Florence Titcomb
Ithaca
New York State College of Home Economies
Miss Milhan
Miss Titcomb
Benecelaor Wardnesday
Fortieth Home Bureau
Fort Crailo
Marshall Buckhee
Inez Miller
Ethel Greenman
County Home Bureau Names New Leaders and Unit Plans
The Ulster County Home Bureau presents a new leadership team with Mrs P S Staats food leader Mrs Laura Ostrander clothing Mrs A J Champagne housing Mrs Ashley Johnson household management Mrs J B Speir family life Miss Inez Johnson health and Miss Gertrude Hall recreation. The group plans to work ahead and adopt its program at a meeting hosted by Mrs Miller 10 Akin Street on Tuesday from 7 to 10 p.m. The new unit increases county membership to 1086, 14 above the prior peak and 46 more than last year. Surrogate Appointed John B Sterley of Kingston succeeds Harry H Flemming as Ulster County surrogate judge. appointment will go to the Senate for confirmation Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sterley
Kingston
Harry H. Flemming
Ulster County
Dewey
Senate
Valley Falls Doctor's Guernsey Sets Unique Record
Dr James T Lohnes of Red Fox Farm Valley Falls owns Dourleston Lady Rosse a registered Guernsey cow. The cow produced 148425 pounds of milk and 681.3 pounds of butter fat in one year and calves. Her two year total is 251311 pounds of milk and 11444 pounds of butter fat. Lady Rosse is a daughter of Finance Myrtle Place a sire with eight progeny in the American Guernsey Cattle Club performance register.
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Guernsey
Dougleston
Lady Rosse
Dourleston Lady
Rosse
Myrtle Place
Guernsey Cattle Club
Man Refused American Status Amid Gas Rationing Scandal
Pittsfield Mass Hearing Commissioner William Day told Edward Navin that he did not want to be American. Navin's record shows he lent his car to servicemen for gas, kept extra tires, and altered a speedometer after the Lee Rationing Board denied a new A book. The commissioner ordered a duration suspension.
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William
Pittsfield
Mass
Lee
Edward BR. Navin
Lee Rationing Board
Italy
Navin
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Iey
City
Yin
Ma Meri As
K L. Uttrich
Optometr Dell
Sperrphdhive
Smith Bond
Pierce Hussell
the Leonard Hospital
Home Bureau
Valley Falls Doctor’s
Muhlfelder
Hosecraft
Stubhielders
Mhlfelder’s
Muhlfelder’s
Gladys O'Connor
Katherine Foley
London
Coats
Mubl
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