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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1944
Page
6
The Wynantskill Reformed Church celebrates 150 years with morning services and a Wednesday meeting led by Rev. Nel son Van Raalte and speaker Rev. Victor Blekkink. The event recalls Albany’s First Reformed Church roots dating to 1642, notes a 1790 plan for a local church, and highlights historic features such as a 1793 building completion, 1838 belfry, 1916 repairs, and a 1939 wing.
Troy local union of Christian Endeavor will observe Christian Endeavor Week from January 30 to February 6 with a series of activities planned by the executive board. Miss Lois B. Ludowie, the president, announced last night as outdoor posters were displayed in Troy Watervliet Waterford and Cohoes.
Misa Mabel E L Meyer will speak at Center Brunswick Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. with Rev R J Van Deusen presiding. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Don Krieger in charge. Installation of Rev Peter Fanning at Redeemer Lutheran Troy tomorrow evening. Crescent Methodist features Rev John Mitchell at 11 a.m. Schaghticoke Presbyterian led by Rev George J Kilzus at 10:30 a.m. followed by an instruction class for new members. Young People’s Society meets 6:45 p.m. Troy Presbytery sessions at 10 a.m. in Third Presbyterian Troy with delegates. presbytery executive meeting in Second Presbyterian Troy. Masses at St Mary’s Crescent by Rev Edward Hinkel at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. First Baptist Halfmoon hears Rev Frederic Foshay on “A Good Man” at 11 a.m. Church of Christ Poestenkill worships at 11 a.m. with Rev L M Moody. Johnsonville Presbyterian at 10:30 a.m. sermon by Rev James B Schofield on “Can We Have a Religious Awakening?” Sunday School 11:30 a.m. Young People’s Society 7:30 p.m. led by Marjorie Hunt on “You and I Are Still Important.” Brunswick Presbyterian worships at 11 a.m. on “The Questions Jesus Asked” by Rev John C Hauenstein with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Zions Evangelical and Reformed Taborton worship at 10:30 a.m. with sermon by Rev Oscar Egli. church school at 11:30 a.m.
Rev. Anthony B. Kruegler native of this city will celebrate a solemn mase of thanksgiving tomorrow in Sacred Heart Church Gloversville to mark the 23th anniver sary of his ordination Rev. Thomas F. Flynn C.M will be deacon and Rev. Francia Hicks subdeacon Father Flynn regent of St. John's University Brooklyn will preach the sermon Monday evening a parish reception will be held for Father Kruegler He attended Niagara University St Bernard's Seminary at Rochester and Catholic University at Washington DC He formerly served in St. Joseph's Church Albany and the Church of the Resurrection German Town
A medical officer at an Army hospital in Augusta Georgia lauded Colonel Karl Schieede former pastor of Trinity Lutheran Schenectady for heroism on Italian battlefields during World War II. Though over 50 he dragged multiple men from danger and worked until exhaustion before collapsing from a heart attack after Thanksgiving Day.
Rt Rev Mgr Edward J Maginn vicar general of the Albany Catholic Diocese will be principal speaker at the Newman Club annual communion breakfast of P I tomorrow morning Rev John G Tracy chaplain will celebrate mass at Catholic Central High School cafeteria breakfast to be served Cadet John Manning club president and toastmaster is son of Admiral John Manning of Washington D C
Fort Plain residents attended a Thursday installation at the Masonic Temple for Victorian Chapter officers. Inducted were Worthy matron Miss Chive B Henderson and other officers including Worthy patron Emlen Sherman, associate matron Mia Elizabeth Bassett, conductress Miss Margaret Metz, secretary Mrs Daisy Koetzel, treasurer Miss Eliza Loman, and various officers led by chaplain Mrs Alice Nible. Refreshments were arranged by Mrs Ruth Sherman with helpers Mrs Jessie Martin and Mrs Alice Little.
The executive board of the Women’s Presbyterian Society of Troy will meet in the chapel at Second Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 10 30 am.
In Albany Diocese announcements, Rev. Ladislaus Guzielek moves from Watervliet to St. Adalbert's Schenectady as pastor, while Rev. Boleslaus Watroba becomes Watervliet pastor. Both take effect Jan. 22, succeeding late Rev. Pinciurek. Guzielek previously led Immaculate Conception Watervliet since 1933.
Green Island aims to boost girls basketball with four teams Cornell Jane Gage Cornell Rochelle N Y and Wavettes and Vassar in the new league. Thursday games saw New Rochelle beat Cornell in OT 11 to 9 while Wavelles topped Vassar 31 to 12. Also notes on Home Bureau plans dog licenses K of C degree plans church services and club meetings.
A Marauder bomber of the Twelfth Army Air Force landed safely in North Africa after a crew used chewing gum adhesive tape and gauze from a first aid kit to seal a radio fault and stop hydraulic fluid leakage during a mission over Italy. Pilot Second Lieutenant Gibson, from Los Gatos, California, was aboard.
Washington dispatch reports War Secretary Robert Patterson ordered Jack and Heintz Co. of Cleveland to repay 1.75 million in alleged excess profits for year ending Oct 31 1942 after voluntary refund refusal. Company profits soared while government financed output, with taxes to offset initial excess. Patterson says war production must not profit unduly. A separate entry notes a new Lose-Two-Pounds-A-Week Club at the Triopolis Army Ordnance Plant promoting a medically supervised weight program.
A compact directory lists services for First Baptist Second Baptist Millis Memorial and Sixth Avenue Baptist with pastors Rev. Richard Cummings Rev. Earl B. Robinson Rev. Alfred A. Denca Wilford P. Fowler and activities including morning worship Sunday school youth and college groups Bible study and evening services with speakers Roger Goodemore Hollis Briggs and others.
St Pauls holds Holy Communion at 8 am with church school sessions and 11 am morning prayer with sermon and lower grade class. Young People's group to work at Guilty House at 7:30 pm. St Luke's offers 10:30 am morning prayer and sermon The Source of Real Life with 11:45 am church school. St Barnabas lists 7:30 am Holy Communion, 9 and 10:30 am services. St Johns notes 9 am Holy Communion 9:45 and 11 am morning service, 3 pm donations for USC buffet. Trinity records 8 am Holy Communion 10 am church school 11 am Matins and address, 6 pm Young People's Fellowship.
A partial schedule lists worship and Sunday school at Lutheran and other churches. Notable items include Rev. Peter Fanning at Redeemer Lutheran with a 9:30 am Sunday school and a 12 pm worship, followed by an installation service and reception. other churches show morning worship, sermons, and church school times across Immanuel Danish, United Presbyterian, Liberty, Seconda, Oakwood Avenue, First, Westminster, Third, Woodside, and Mount Ida Presbyterian entities.
St Patrick’s Masses at 7, 9, 10 15 and 11 Sacred Heart hosts 7 8 45 10 and 11 am Masses. Holy Trinity offers 8 30 am and 11 am high mass with benediction. Our Lady of Victory lists several masses and benediction after the last mass. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran holds 10 am Sunday school and 11 am divine worship with a sermon on Christ’s glory. Installation of deacons and trustees at 8 pm and Redeemer Lutheran to host Rev Peter Fanning installation.
Church weekly mass times and services for multiple parishes and pastors including Methodist churches led by Rev. Michael F. English Rev. Frank Jay Reid Rev. Francis J. Buechler Rev. Roger A. Imperiale O.F.M Rev. Ernest F. Tripp Rev. A. H. Landmesser Rev. Eldon H. Martin Rev. David J. Livingstone Rev. M. M. Lavery Rt. Rev. Mgr. Stephen J. Korkemaz Rev. John A. Daley and St. Jean Baptiste pastor Rev. Harvey J. Bessette with masses throughout the day and additional activities such as church school youth fellowships and sermons.
The New York State Association of Real Estate Boards endorses the committee recommendations on assessing and reviewing. It urges a governor’s division to review assessments for more equitable taxation, citing a constitutional mandate to equalize and review. The piece also lists church mass times and clergy for St. Anne’s St. Francis de Sales St. Joseph’s St. Mary’s St. Michael’s and St. Paul the Apostle, with specific mass times and benedictions.
Community churches schedule evening services Sunday schools and youth programs across denominations including East Side Evangelistic Mission Reformed First Church of Christ Scientist Salvation Army Unity Pilgrim Holiness Disciples Christian and Missionary Alliance and St Pauls Evangelical with sermons topics and times noted for 6:30 p.m. youth events 7:30 p.m. evening services and Sunday morning worships in a compact local listing.
Morning worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Where is God Rev A A Seso preaching at noon Sunday school 5 30 p m Women s Missionary Society meeting in chapel Mrs Barnes leader Book Broth-
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