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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1950
Page
11
Richard Luddy of 1265 Broadway faced a driving charge after losing control on Broadway near Thirteenth Street, damaging three parked cars. He was granted a 9 30 am adjournment to Thursday to appear before City Judge William E Noonan. Police bail was set at 100 dollars.
A fragmented note discusses weight loss and drugstore claims with garbled phrases about doctors, pounds, and costs. It mentions Fanon and Hhoulande, hinting at medical or health advice, but the text is unclear and lacks verifiable details.
The March of Dimes campaign in Watervliet progresses toward a $7,000 goal. William J. Schanz, general chairman, says about 200 volunteers are canvassing the city to avoid a week extension. A second meeting of chairmen workers and officials will be held Thursday at the Elks Club to plan further and recruit more volunteers.
Patrolman Al Zyglewicz starts a two week dog census in Watervliet to record all dogs. License deadlines bring fines after February first. unlicensed dogs may be impounded with costs at the Humane Society. Last year 256 dogs were registered. this year officials expect to exceed that total.
The Albany County Home Bureau Home Life unit will hold a social gathering Thursday at 7 30 p m at 1016 th Street Watervliet. Assistant hostesses Mrs Bes sie Luce and Mrs Mary Trela will assist Mrs Metro Beeble in hosting.
C Reeves V Vanneman of Albany outlined The Rotarian publication at Waterville Rotary. He described its independent status, 332000 circulation, and over $900000 annual expenses, noting Spanish Revista Rotarian edition and 38 years of existence. The meeting featured community singing led by Walter Ruhts and piano by Mrs Lloyd Loothout. James Connell presided.
School 8 crushed Waterotter Public Grammar School in a league game, winning 126 to 13. Top scorers were Fd Chambers with 14 points, and Tony Shavp and John Cortesi with six each. Don Wood led the losing side with seven, Bobby Schoonmaker adding three. Schoonmaker also set the pace on the floor.
A high scoring Midget Basketball game at Watervliet Civic Center set a new single game league record as Holy Cross defeated the Penguins 29 to 23. Tony Shave led winners with 18 points, George Rowe 17, and John Cortes 14. Roy Greenquist and Denny Quinn paced the losers with four each.
Funeral services were held for Miss Mary F Carroll at Parker Brothers Memorial and St Patrick’s Church with Requiem Mass officiated by Rev Edmund J Burns. Interment followed at St Patrick’s Cemetery as bearers and clergy conducted prayers and committal rites. Additional funeral notices for Henry Kern, Esthemine Cansa, and others referenced Parker Brothers Memorial and St Vass Greek Orthodox Church in Troy.
The Schuyler Unit of the Albany County Home Bureau plans a nutrition class and a rail deconserts session for members tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church Watervliet under Mrs. Robert J. Welch. Unit chairman Frank Konight will attend the county chairmen conference at Madison Avenue Baptist Church Albany tomorrow. A plastic bags class was held recently by Mrs Hippocrates Thomas for current project members at her home 437 Eighth Avenue Watervliet. Alfred Newton attended braided rug meeting at the Work Center Albany and will supervise a future class. The next unit meeting is set for Wednesday Jan 25 at 1 p.m. in the Strangeway Building.
Hudson River Chapter Royal Arch Masons Watervliet meets at 7 20 p m at Watervliet Masonic Temple Feb 2 with George Allen Cole grand lecturer as principal speaker. Entertainment includes movies and a comedy skit with Arthur Cox Donald Hayford Ronald Kline George E Williams high priest. Merritt F Best chairs refreshments Francis D Peters chairs entertainment Officers may omit tuxedos. business meeting precedes the evening.
Waterford will resume the class on the use of the inhalator and artificial respiration Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Knickernocker Steamer House. Capt A Lloyd Bull of the Knickerbockers will instruct. The Watervliet Merchants Association elected D Hayes president for the coming year. Officers Edward Ruditis vice president John J Flaherty secretary Joseph C De Lollo treasurer. Ruditis named chairman of the installation banquet set for Monday Feb 27 with Dewey Curtis Raymond Shaughnessy and T Carr iconnell assisting. Membership drives begin next week under Gregory Kenosian. New members Samuel Roda and Raymond Mullins welcomed. Association earmarks $50 for Watervliet Match of Dimes campaign. Watervliet high school yearbook delegation discussed publishing issues and the association endorsed the project.
Mrs Ernest K LeVan entertains her 1949 Sonic Chapter officers at tea on First Street. Mrs William Law and Mrs Porter preside at the tea table. Campfire Meeting planned, with Campfire Girls meeting Thursday at 7 15 p.m. at the Methodist Church.
The notice lists a series of local activities including Junior choir at 1pm and piano? bowling league at 7 pm at Troy Church, an Epee Youth Institute at Trinity Methodist Church Troy at 7:15 pm, Boy Scout Troop 9 meeting tomorrow at 7:30 pm, W.S.C5 Inesting with The Whole of Love is my Answer led by Mrs. Lynn Cole and devotional leader Mrs. Carl Sorensen with hostess Mrs. William Spry, Thursday choir rehearsal and Cub committee charter renewal at the church at 7:30 pm, and Saturday Senior basketball at Trey YMCA at 7:30 pm.
A recipe note praises pumpkin tarts as delicious and crisp with walnut or pecan crusts and a topping of sweetened whipped cream, describing rich flavor and texture.
Local firefighters rushed to an oven blast at Paul Jacobs home in Murphysboro. They saved roasts and avoided further harm but the dining room and furnishings suffered fire damage from panic and smoke.
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