Geotechnical Director Beers Joins Troy YMCA Board
Dr. Roland F. Beers and other Troy leaders join the YMCA board after yesterday’s meeting. Beers fills the unexpired term of Robert C. Black, with Black pursuing a Columbia University master’s degree. The board announced upcoming conference. A $723.22 World Service Fund gift to New York was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland F. Beers
Geotechnical Corp
Troy
RPL
Troy Ymca
Boon
Dr. Beers
Department of Petroleum Technology
Robert C. Black
Black
Columbia University
Beers
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Troy Rotary Club
TMSCA
Troy“Y
James Stevenson, Jr
Amatetdam
Ernest M. Ford
Troy Y.M.C.A
Y.M.C.A
Robert Kise
Senanectady Taca
Wilh Nlae
Joel W. Ager
Gloversville
Neil K. White
Lansingburg
World Service Committee
New York
World Service Fund
White
Work Service Committee
Europe
Asia
Clueti & Sons
Ranald E. Massey
George E. Davis
George H. Prout
Robert G. Betts
TX Board of Trustees
Betts & Morris
Harold McGrath
Truman Pushes Reorganization To Grant Executive Authority
President Truman urges Congress to pass a broad reorganization bill to empower the executive branch. The plan would authorize transferring consolidating or abolishing agencies and delegating functions while seeking higher pay for top officials and revised classification laws to retain qualified personnel. Critics say some provisions may spark controversy and a House Republican mocks the move as a way to create jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McClellan
Truman
Executive Branch
Sudh
McLean
House
Rep. Hoeven
Iowa
Reds Move To Block Atlantic Pact
Washington officials suspect Moscow directed a coordinated set of peace speeches in France and Italy aimed at wrecking the North Atlantic Alliance. Some see them as a trial balloon to test U S willingness to deal, with no change in stance until Russia lifts the Berlin blockade and shows good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
Italy
North Atlantic Alliance
Moscow
United States
Russia
Berlin
State Department
Boas Palmira Togtiatti
Marcel Cachin
U. S
Dulles urges limited control of armament rivalry and seeks better East-West ties
Dulles warns military spending could continue and argues unification among armed services is weak. He notes a tense, fire-prone moment and hopes for improved U S Russia ties despite ideological rivalry. He cites strong Western interest from Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia and Poland for better economic links to obtain goods Russia cannot supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Russia
Dutles
United States
Yugoslavia
Czecoslovakia
Poland
West
Prominent Washington County Attorney Dies at 1
At Veterans Hospital in White River Junction Vermont At 5 yesterday morning Alanson D Bartholomew a longtime Washington County attorney died after a long illness He was born in Whitehall educated at Troy Conference Academy Syracuse University Law School and Cornell He served as deputy attorney general in Albany police justice and as a justice of the peace in Whitehall He was a lieutenant colonel in the New York Volunteers during the Spanish American War He held multiple Masonic and fraternal memberships Survivors include five sons and two daughters with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alanson D. Bartholomew
Washington County
Veterans’ Hospital
White River Junction
Vermont
Mr. Bartholomew
Whitehall
Herman
Alice Douglas Bartholomew
Troy Conference Academy
Poultney
Syracuse University
Cornell University Law School
Albany
Bartholomew
Co. 1
New York Volunteers
Phoenix Lodge
Lansing
Basten
Rotart W. Duscan
Troy Hospital
Watervilet
Troy
Mr. Dumesy
Margaret Cork Dundas
Walter Duncas
Michael's Church
Kil@um@ Lavedry
Florence
Keefe
John
Donald
David
Alvid
Miga Winn
Elizabeth M. Winn
Joseph Winn
Main Street
St.Rose Church
Carbondale
Miss Wine
iSurvivors
Josseph
Thomas Winn
Olyphant
Frank A
Joseph J. McLaren
Wiliam F
Philip J. Clifford
Joseph X. McChesney
Alfred Bosko
St. Mary's Cemetery
Norlan
Funsraker
Kinsella
Michael B. Kinsella
George F. McLoughlin
Walter A. Doocey
Joseph J. Donovan
Joseph T. Cavanaugh
Frank L. Walsh
St Peter's Cemetery
Father Bouchard
Brave
Mr. Reardon
John J. Reardon
Kerwin Brothers Funeral
Third Street
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Kelly
Loyal Order of Moose
William Mornetzki
William Kornetzki
Bleeker Avenue
Orrin Ireson, Jr
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Reid
First
Methodist Church of
Jamestown
Thomas John
Philete Craver
Fred Bailey
William Ryan
Herman Dayton
George Lewis
Oakwood Cemetery
Curliss Holcomb
Corlisa G. Holcomb
Morris
Wee
Fifth Avenue
Joseph Armstrong
Second Baptist Church
Joseph Sheehan
Eli Si
Pierre
Joseph Shields
Everett Hakes
Maurice McCormick
George Bohrer
Forest Park Cemetery
Communists Charged With Conspiracy in Federal Case
A federal grand jury indicted several Communist Party leaders on charges of conspiring to organize a party advocating overthrow of the government by force and violence. Defendants face up to ten years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Foster was absent due to illness. Court proceedings drew about 150 people as police and spectators clashed over security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ail Tree
Wiliam
Foster
Communist Party
John Williamson
Jack Stachel
Henry Winston
Irving Potash
CLO
Farriers Joint Council
Gilbert Green
Chicago
Diinois
Carl Winter
Detroit
Michigan State Council
Gus Hall
Cleveland
Oto
U.S
John F. X. McGoney
Dii
Medina
George W. Crockett, Jr
Thas
Taman
Unclear OCR Health Claim Advertisement
Fragmentary ad copy describes tonics and tonics products claiming weight gain digestion and health benefits. Mentions Dr Pierce Golden Medical and bottles with weights, dates, and terms. Contains numerous garbled words and likely promotional language.
Obituary notices batch from Brunswick to Cohoes
Obituaries record a string of deaths with services in Brunswick Defreestville Pownal Cohoes Waterford and Whitehall. Individuals include Edward Bett Edythe Kehn Harriet Ostrander Catharine Boland Fred Lapp Francis Durocher Elizabeth Hanley and John Reardon among others with funeral details and burial sites across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hanley
Elizabeth B. Hanley
Oakwood Avenue
Sam
St. Peter's Church
Michael F. English
W. Leo McCarthy
Henry Lambert
Panis Angelicus
Tory
Thomas W. Crawley
Willam HH Crassex
Joseph J. Crawley
Eugene G. Datocher
Roeland J. Duval
Raymond L. Duval
Ri Jesenh
Waterford
Supreme Court session shows justices' somber mood
In 1920, Frankfurter read a decision amid a scene where Chief Justice Vinson and other justices listened as spectators laughed. He warned that the case was not a laughing matter and noted that several opinions had already been expressed. Justice Murphy, Douglas, and Jackson attended portions of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Frankfurter
Vinson
Naturaliza
Wincon
Justien Murphy
Douglas
Justice Jackson
Home Bureau Session Opens in Poestenkill Hills Today
The Poestenkill Hills Home Bureau meets at 8 p m today at Mrs Arthur Bailey home. Mrs Nils Smeiland chairs the meeting and conducts the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poestenkill Hills
Buyeas Wunil
Arthur Bailey
Nils Smeiland
Depot Seeks Workers At U S Army General Depot Schenectady
The U S Army General Depot in Schenectady seeks machinists engine operators firemen and janitors plus other trades to fill openings. Applications will be accepted as positions are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Army General Depot
Lan Schenectady
Wiley
Truckman Kills Self After Crash
Robert F. Beagle, 30, of South Glens Falls, was found dead by his own hand in a parked truck along Route 7 near Richmondville after an early afternoon crash. He had minor injuries and a gunshot wound. coroner LeRoy Becker ruled death by self-inflicted action. Beagle had been questioned earlier and had taken a truck without authorization belonging to an Albany firm. An East Albany collision preceded the incident. a woman, Mrs. Molla Mollier, 34, of Riverside, California, was hospitalized after the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Colopse
Robert F. Beagle
Richmondville
Beagle
LeRoy Becker
Schoharie County
Route 7
Albany
Mra. Mar/ Jorie Molter
Riverside
Cal
Mr. Mallan
Colonie Felice
Hudson Street
South Glens Falls
Albany-Schenectady
Selome
Frank
O'Connor
Albany County
Four Auto Crash Suits Settled in Rensselaer Court
Four negligence actions seeking 125000 were settled after a long conference, with trials set in the Supreme Court for Rensselaer County. Plaintiffs include Arthur L. Davis and John Gallagher against Edward J. Herlihy, plus Thomas Connell against Davis and Herlihy, all stemming from a February auto collision near Berkshire School in New Lebanon. A separate case involving Jacob Jourdanais versus Jacob Paul and Sarah Greenberg was moved to the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Arthur L. Davis
Chatham
Edward J. Herlihy
Troy
Herlihy
Davis
John E. Gallagher
Thomas F. Connell
Dati
Berkshire School
New Lebanon
Gallagher
Connell
Herity
Jacob F. Jourdanais
Jacob R
Eva’ Pau
Sarah
Waterford High School Hosts Eskimo Escapade Semi Formal
Waterford junior and senior classes co sponsor a semi formal called The Eskimo Escapade on January 28 in the school auditorium. Dancing from 9 PM to 12 PM. James Glavin and Jane Newland are cochairmen with several students managing decorations bids orchestra and publicity. Chaperons include local families and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford High School
James Glavin
Jane Newland
Cochairmen
Marsha Mel Cullen
Ray Walters
Don Laker
Bob Kelvington
John Coughkiin
Bruno Baker
Fred Morris
Walter Sekomski
Rosiland Glickman
Auxiliary To Meet The Phelan Avenue And Union Auxiliary
Auxiliary groups schedule a meeting today at 4 30 pm at 491 River Street to discuss events and logistics. Organizers John J. Phelan Avenue and Nate Union Auxiliary confirm attendance and agenda details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Phelan
Valley Falls Woman Found Dead at Home
Mrs. Julia Acker Arnold 82 of Valley Falls is found dead around 10 a.m. by her brother Albert Acker. Coroner Dr. James T. Lohned reports natural causes and coronary thrombosis after care by Dr. Charles A. Sproat. She leaves brothers William Acker of Kirkland Washington and Albert Acker, sisters Mrs Barry Jeffers and Mrs B Brooks. Funeral services at McClure Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 pm. interment Elmwood Cemetery Schaghticoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Falls
Julia Acker Arnold
James T.lohned
Johnsonville
Renseelser
Arnold
Albert A. Acker
Charles A. Sproat
Frederick Arnold
Fair Haven
William Acker
Kirkland
Wash
Barry Jeffers
Bevin Presses for Postclash Inquiry Amid Palestine Tensions
Bevin plans to address the Palestine dispute as Parliament opens. A Labor inquiry into a pilot’s death is sought by one Labourite while two captured pilots are said to be freed within days. Attlee and Bevin will speak at the Labour Party meeting and defend Britain’s Middle East role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Attlee
Bevin
Labor Party
House of Commons
Britain
Middle East
Palestine
Christopher Mayhew
Rhodes
Women’s Club Fashion Show At Hendrick Hudson Church
The third part of a card party by the Uw Women's Club of 1. Francois de Kalen featured a fashion display with Miss Mary A Miller as commentator. Club members modeled including Mrs. Passano, Mrs. Niles, Mrs. Nimons, Mrs. Casey, Mrs. Givnzy, Miss Scharmerhors, and others. Ming Jeanne Coffey sang solos with George A. Geiger on piano. prizes and special awards were announced by committee members and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uw Women's Club
Francois de Kalen
Hendrick Hudsos
Mary A Miller
W. P. Herbert
Mary M. Walsh
Chabrosan
Thedale
Charla Jo Passano
Charles J. Niles
John B. Nimons
Philip W. Casey
John J. Givnzy
Catherine Scharmerhors
James F. Walsh
Mildred F. Hartley
Wiliam N. Wagar
Joann Marie Osborne
D. George Hooley
Ming Jeanne Coffey
George A. Geiger
John W. Blair
Margaret C. Cahill
Cothaiman
John L .McBride
John K. Quinlan
Mary Nasel
Helen Smith
Oise Bessie Smith
Bart F. Quinan
James Powers
McConihe Auxiliary Plans Installation
Final preparations for the installation of officers of the Col A. D. McConihe Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans were set at a meeting. Mrs. Lary Stapleton from Albany will serve as installing officer with Mrs. Bessie Countess as general chair. A luncheon followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col A. D. McConihe
Sons of Union Veterans
Annex
Young's Hall
Lary Stapleton
Albany
Bessie Countess
Jane Smith
Minnie Rain
Effie Chase
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flint
Reds
Atlantic
Bank OF Waterford
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Waterford, N. Y
Pas
Edythe
Kobe
Edythe C. Kehn
River Street
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Rose
Helen Kenn
Clark
Forest Hilla
HM. A. Ostrander
Harriet A. Ostrander
Burke
Pownal
Gillora Ostrander
Florence Giadner
Pownal and
Mets
Joan Goodritch
Windsor, Vt
Henry
Warren W
Catharine T. Boland
Cambridge
St. Patrick's Church
Fred W. Lapp
Speigletown
Troy Hos ‘Pital
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Board of Deacons
Lapp
Behr-Manning Co
Anna Mac Goehran
Dane Corey
Erie
Malcolm 5. MacKenne
Charles Lapp
Lynde R
Mr. Lalumiere
Arthur Lalumiere
Quandt
Broad Street
St. Mary's Church
Donald J. Ammering
Margaret Hoton
Mary D. Cuomo
David J. Bahan
Arthur Garland
Henry Wixted
Matthew Wixted
Michael Mockrish
Alesander Perotta
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mechanicville
St Joseph’s Cemetery
Father Ammering
Guneril
Harry Sacher
Erimel
Temarke
Juge
University of North Carlow
Galta
Sacher
Home Bureau
Depot
Truckman
Waterford Council
K. Otc
Cody
St. Ann's Church
Northside
Augustine Surpre' Nant
LaVerne Lewis
Rensselaer
Lewis
Raymond Tobin
Edward Heroux Geest
Informat
Dorothy L. LeVan
Dorothy Law
Fairview Avenue
LeVan
Law
TMS
Methodest Church
Cabemdar
Midwinter Institute
Topan
Troy Church
Bowling Hagar
Ray Scowix
Pan
Women's Society of Christian Servier
Denier
Pam
Cheb
Star U Aty Club
Iyast
Onc
Order of the Eastern Star
Silia
Charles Mend
Kiwanis
Andrew J. Fairbanks
Aeronautical Engineering Department
RPI
Troy Kiwanis Club
Fairbanks
Helene Curtis Tru
Vonatte Wasve Frederi¢s Sach
Lady Florence
Helene Curtis
Park Avenue
Frederics
Tra Corl
Wave Eska Permanen
NEC
Opes & A.M
Ford
Mode Carr
Mit
Eae
Alves
Alen Avalabie
Cartwright Sales & Service, Inc
Fifth Ave
Trey
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