Four Way Tie For R P I Senior Offices In 1945 Race
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute elections produced ties for president and secretary of the class of 1945 among candidates Robert Thurston John Mand and Edgar Cartwright Walter Baldwin. A second vote will determine the president. Other officers for the class of 1945 and future classes are listed with home towns and fields of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Robert Thurston
Poly
Renswelaer Society of Engineers
John Mand
Pau Bet
Alpha Tau Omega
Thurston
Lorraine
O. Mand
Flushing
Edgar Cartwright
ROTC
Delta Phi
Rotc Publiation
Walter Baldwin
Dent Cartwright
Jenkintown
Caldwell
Ted Gaiesk
Phi Kappa Hes
Peabody, Mass
Richard S Benson
Pi Kappa Phi
New York City
Andrew Farrell
Scranton Pa
John Andes
North Bergen County
Westfield NJ
Robert Dalton
Elmira
May Allen
Wilmington VI
Hur Rutter
Buffalo
Robert Cushman
South Dartmouth
Mass
Warren Cavanugh
Watertown
Gene Carpenter
Greenfield Mass
Robert Dounes
Wianna Mass
John Timmes
Glenham King Bud
Cattaraugus
Alien McCoskine
Kenmore
Rensselaer Board of Supervisors to Meet Tomorrow
The Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors will convene tomorrow evening at the Court House to appoint committees for the new board. The meeting will establish the initial leadership and assign tasks across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Green Island Lodge 10 reelects treasurer for 32nd term
Green Island Lodge 10 reelected Robert John Paul as treasurer for his 32nd term on Friday night. Other officers named include Albert Moeske noble grand Edgar Nor mington vice grand Millard Ray Wynkoop financial secretary Al thu Wilkes recording secretary Lancelot Lands trustee. Installations to be completed by District Deputy Ed ad D Court and staff. Rehearsal held Friday night and committees to be appointed at 8 pm today. The Vagabond Club hosted servicemen from village home on furlough, and Green Island Knights of Columbus with Troy Knights entertained children at St Colmans Home led by Walter J Kane jt grand knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Island Lodge
Robert John Paul
Albert Moeske Noble
Edgar Normington
Millard Ray ‘Wynkoop
Al‘thu
Wilkes
Lancelot Lands
iFriday
James Heffenstiener
Green Island Rod and Gun Club
Yea
Vagabond Club
Green Island Knieghts of Columbus
Troy Knights
St Colmans
Walter J Kane
Troy and Cohoes Men Fined On Fishing Violation
Eaward L Rourke of Troy and Albert Bouchard of Cohoes were fined 10 dollars each for fishing with tip ups in Saratoga Lake. Jane Irving Dickinson of Gansevoort paid 10 dollars for taking muskrat on December 24 before the season opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaward L Rourke
Troy
Albert Bouchard
Cohoes
Saratoga Lake
Jane Irving Dickinson
Gansevoort
Sportsmen of County Elects Stewart President
Stewart of Heng iick Hudson Posh and Game Club and Green Island Rod and Gun Club was reelected president of the Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance at its annual meeting last week at the Green Island club room. Fifty sportsmen attended as Victor Skiff and Clayton Seagears spoke on deer and antlerless season prospects for 1943. The alliance adopted a regret resolution on the death of D. Thomas A Connelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Stewart
Heng Iick Hudson
Green Island Rod and Gun Club
Rensselaer County Conservation Alliance
Green Island
Allance
Jeame B
Dunoir
Johnsonville
Arthur Hull
Victor Skiff
Clayton Seagears
Wi Seagears
Adirondack
Adirondachs
Seagears
Adirondacks
Alliance
D. Thomas A Connelly
County Alliance
Taconic Valley, Red and Gun Club
James R Whlson
The
Charlies N Traver District Forest Ranger
Doctor James B Pratt Dies at Williams College
Dr James Bissett Pratt aged 68 longtime professor of philosophy and religion at Williams College died at his home in Williamstown after a brief illness on Saturday He retired from active life last May but remained active in college affairs Born in Elmira he studied at Columbia and the University of Berlin He taught at Williams for many years and held honorary degrees from Williams Wellesley Amherst and Harvard universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bissett Pratt
Willams College
Williamstow
Pratt
Elmira
Columbia
University of Berlin
Williams College
Willams Wellesley
Amherst
Harvard University
Refused Salary Armstrong to Fight Dismissal
John B. Armstrong deputy commissioner of public works was refused payment of his salary by the Comptroller's office on Saturday and said he would sue to contest his dismissal. He had reported to work five days after the new year and sought pay, but was told his name was not included on the payroll certified by the commissioner. Armstrong plans to fight his dismissal asserting veteran status and has engaged counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Armstrong
Comptrollers
Cour
Armstrong
Thomas F FitzGerald
Frank J Hagen
Edward J Rowan
Frank E Myers
William F Luby
State Engineers Will Hear Steel Official
G E J Pistor contracting engineer of the Bethlehem Steel Co will address the Albany County Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers at the Aurama Club Albany. An informal dinner at 6 30 pm will precede a meeting at 8 pm where Mr Pistor will discuss Building the Golden Gate Bridge and The Manufacture of Structural Steel Shapes using sound motion pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Steel Co
Albany County
New York State Society of Professional Engineers
Aurama Club
South
Allen Street
Albany
Pistor
Golden Gate Bridge
East Side Congregational Supper at Trinity Methodist Church
The fourth in a series of congregational suppers will be held Wednesday in the dining hall of Trinity Methodist Church at 6 pm Reservations must be made by Monday noon with Pastor Rus Frank Jay Red The guest speaker will be Rev Ernest F Tippwaster of St Mathe Methodist Church and president of the Troy Conference Board of Education he will speak on his work in that role also in charge are Wr and Mrs Wayne Koppes and John Snider is supper committee chairman A Missionary Society meeting follows at 8 pm at Ida Place wmeo T U Session Two Central WCTU met Thursday with Mrs William Kornetski The meeting opened with devotions led by Mrs Ada Coonrad with Treasurer Mrs Ella Bishon reporting and benediction. next hotels event set for Feb 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Jay Red
Ernest F Tippwaster
St Mathe Methodist Church
Troy Conference Board of Education
Linz
Wayne Koppes
John Snider
Marie Antoinette Whitman Missionary Society of the Second Baptist Charch
John Gilhe
Ida Place
Central Wctu
William Kornetghi
Bleecher Avenue
Ada Coonrad
Ella Bishon
Kornetsni
Herbert
Brunswick Avenue
Heer to Conduct Programs at Clinics Across State
Troy realtor and former Troy Real Estate Board president will lead a series of appraisal clinics across New York state this week, conducted by the State Secretary of Real Estate Appraisers. He is a director of the society and of the Dew kord State Association of Real Estate Boards, chairing the Education Committee. The first clinic is this afternoon at Luca, with sessions in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chde Wo Hee
Troy Realtor
Troy Real Estate Board
New York State Secrety of
Mi Heer 4
Dew Kord State Association of Real Estate Boards
Luca
Syracuse
Rocheser
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Fourth Ward Woman Fills Welfare Post
Miss Helen Quest of the Fourth Ward was named secretary to County Welfare Commissioner Douglas Hudson. She fills the vacancy created by Miss Margaret M Minnehan of the Tenth Ward becoming executive clerk to Mayor John J Ahern. The post carries a salary of 1500 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Quest
Fourth Ward
Douglas Hudson
Masonic Deputy’s Visit Promises Week of Lodge Events
Rensselaer Schenectady district deputy grand master Robert J Swachhamer will visit Mt Zion and see delegations from several Lodges. Mt Zion hosts first degree for Apollo Lodge No 13 and Phoenix Lodge No 5 will perform second degree at Lansingburg Temple. A winter reunion of the Delta bodies Scottish Rite is planned at the Troy Temple Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vst
Pochr
Robert J Swachhamer
Schenectady
Rensselaer Schenectad
Yt Zion Lodge
Masonic Temple
Prophets of Iron
Jerusalem Lodge No 335
Lansingburge Masonic Temple
ElleNd Te GinkLich Gepuly Eseme Ay
Lansingburg Temple
Apollo Chapter
Troy Temple
King Solomons Primitive Lodge No 91
Te Troy Tempe
Phoenix Chapter
R A Mo Owil
Lansingburg
Delta Bodes Scottish Rite
Tro
Troy Union Rebekahs Social Program
The Tip Union Rebekah Lodge met at 81 Fourth Street with Mrs Beha E Godon presiding. Reports from secretary Sadie Macomber and treasurer Alice Slocum were given. A social time followed chaired by Edith Colby with Isabel Eisen Evelyn Gray and Sophie Hains assisting. Next meeting set for 8 pm Friday Jan 28 for a Valentine social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Rebekah Lodge Haaf
Frida
Fourth Street
Beha E& Godon
Sadie Macomber
Alice Slocum
Edith Colby
Isabel Eisen
Evelyn Gray
Sophie Hains
Fire Department Handles 926 Calls in 1943 Year
Firefighters answered 926 alarms in 1943 per Fire Chief Carl A Smith. Total insured property loss reached 90 million plus 789 thousand with 12 percent from certain causes. March 18 marked peak activity. 670 calls by phone, 87 verbal, 39 in August, 48 in January. Two second alarm calls. hoses laid 3550 feet of various sizes. 2902 feet streamlined for flood response. Marcus D Russell Auxiliary to meet. Bertha Coiteux presiding. officers urged to wear white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Fuemen
Carl A Smith
Commissioner of Public Safety
Temes AO
Al‘selsary
Marcus D Russell
S W Oy
Bertha Coiteux
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Rensselaer County
Dorothy Wakely
Disuit
James Donnelly
County War Finance Committee
David J Livingstone
John O'Keefe
Henry Gashen, Jr
van Rensselaer Sickles
William J Mi Ciay
Modernella
DAX
U.S
Hyfo
Stewart
James B. Pratt
Williams
By Galbraith
Rts
MEA
Italy
East Side
Heer
Troy Union Rebekahs
Fire Department
Teer
Lagaee
OPA Odd Lot
RED Cross
Babette
Charmaise
Muhlfelder’s
Ally
Lancegaterad
Ratould
Troy Srea
Store St
Phait
Rent Department
Office of Price
Administration
Washington, D. C
Sam Koges
Paren
Yaar
Iloaeiga
Building Loan & Savings Assn
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Mutual Savings and Loan Association
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