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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1950
Page
20
Miss Mary A Miller of 171 Pawilaghe Avenue reported last night that her pocketbook containing two sets of keys a combs pad and a fountain pen was stolen from a window sill at the Troy Post Office valued at eight dollars
The Little Sisters of the Poor plan a $100,000 building fund drive in February to repair and improve the Home for the Aged at 192 Ninth Street. A kickoff planning meeting at the Rensselaer County Court House chaired by Mayor John K. Ahern drew civic, business, veterans and fraternal groups to form a volunteer corps and arrange benefit events, sports and theater fundraisers to support the nonsectarian home operated by a Catholic order.
In loving memory of Arthur E Hayner who passed away January 19 1949. Bertha Hayner and family recall memories and love that endure. Also memorials for Mildred R Richardson and others, with final messages from family and friends describing loss and enduring remembrance.
The family of the late Thomas Rice extends thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness after bereavement. Birth notices include Stephanie Halse at Samaritan Hospital January 1 1950 to Edward J Austin and his wife, and a series of other births with names such as Anne Inanne Eliga ssbauer and Michael Anthon Keaty, recorded at Leonard and Samaritan hospitals in January.
Obituary fragment lists Charles Adriance husband of Lela Davenport and father of Mrs Joseph Autchinton. Notes brotherhood of Mrs John B Taylor and Matthew Adriance. Funeral Friday 2 pm at Cochee Institute Oakwood County Troy with friends invited Thursday afternoon.
Troy Evening School offers accelerated courses for diploma and college entrance. Registration runs 7 to 10 pm on Monday to Wednesday at Troy High School. Subjects include chemistry algebra geometry physics trig world history English. Regents exams in June possible. veterans exempt from fee. former principals advised on best course combinations.
Albany reports indicate two upstate political figures abandon the 1950 gubernatorial contest as Governor Dewey contemplates a third term. Albany Mayor Erastus Corning II says he will not seek state office in 1950, while U S Senator Irving Ives declines any candidacy.
Morris Rome was reelected president of the Troy Hebrew Credit Union board for the twentieth year at the annual meeting held at 81 Third Street. Herman Symansky and Abraham J. Gordon were reelected to key posts. Sol Boxer, Herman L. Chuckrow joined the board, and a 2.5 percent dividend was approved for about 430 members. The meeting adjourned in respect to late Benjamin Abramson.
Eight members of Troop 1 Vanderheyden Hall were advanced at a review led by Jenn Richards, advancement chairman. James Quarkenbush reached first class, with seven others earning second class or merit badges as listed: Walter J. Pose, Harry Ging, Jenn J. Smith, Ling Upton, Donald Dickinson, Kamnexs Christiane, and Homes I Green.
Dr. Ray Palmer Baker, president of the Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, praises volunteers and donors to the Christmas Seal fund. The group funds chest X rays, rehabilitation, education programs, and health services countywide. Late contributions are welcomed at the Health Center headquarters.
Seniors at Troy High School organize a second dance with music by Ann Esperia and VRay Horn among others. The event, led by Ronald Rutier and the committee, aims to raise expenses for the class yearbook and refreshments.
The Trey Moose Lodge plans an initiation Sunday at 3 pm in Laval Avenue hall. Members will host a supper and entertainment following the ceremony to mark the new member induction.
Rensselaer County Health Department will run a four session training for milk plant personnel at the Health Center starting February 2. Lecturers include Wellington Gibreas Winifred Ledwidge Clarence Weber and Dr F E Coughtin. About 130 workers from 23 plants were invited yesterday.
Delta bodies in Troy will convene Thursday January 26 for a special convocation to confer the 32nd degree and related steps. LeRoy W. Browne leads as sovereign prince with Delta Lodge of Perfection and Della Chapter Rose Croix handling the sixth and 15th degrees, followed by a dinner at The Annex.
Sage College announces four new members to its Albany Evening Division Advisory Committee at a University Club luncheon in Albany. New appointees include Douglas W. Gicat, A Moseley Hoping Ta, Edward J. Raley Jr, and Har FL Emith Dieta. Beginning in the second semester the division will meet at 180-182 Stats Street, replacing the Albany Fish School as headquarters.
The Missionary Society of Oak Land Avenue Presbyterian Church held an election on May 4 at the church. Elected were Mee QT Juric Hulatrem as president, Mrs Gengge MPatterson as treasurer, and Mrs Ann Lanker among other officers and a committee for literature and outreach projects.
The Lanxingbore Tent Order of Maccabees installed David C. Morgan as commander with Robert Thompson as district deputy and Frank C. Miller assisting. Officers named include Charlee Minor Dan Jr as part commander Himer Bonsiee R A Warnock secretary treasurer Walter Oathout chaplain William J. Jorah and others. Routine business approved a March of Dimes and Fed Cruse contribution.
The weatherman reports a moderately cold day with temperatures starting near ten degrees above dawn and rising to around twenty degrees by later morning. Winds are expected to increase and skies to cloud over as the day progresses.
City of Troy officers served eviction notices to about 39 tenants at the Vanderheyden Housing Bitl, a temporary federal project for veterans and families. Back rent collection was ordered by the FHA New York City office. Three days are given to pay, with hardship exemptions. evictions unlikely to occur today but may proceed in non hardship cases two months behind.
The Renanelaey County youth aid plan, backed by the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society, County Judge Herbert C. Hani, and veterans, was announced by Judge Hamm at the annual dinner in Thea Hendrick Hudson. Veterans will advise county youths from institutions and troubled homes. the first beneficiary is expected to be released within a month with local support. Mrs. Floyd Walter was reelected president. other officers and Troy directors were named as the society highlighted its work in child protection and animal welfare with extensive case and animal ambulance activity.
A widespread air and sea search mobilized when an overdue plane from Cuba to Florida was reported missing. George Cluett, 18, of Troy, was believed en route home with six companions from Troy Airport to Florida for the Minami Air Races. Signals from Savannah indicated they planned daytime return, and later a Coast Guard report said Cluett landed safely at Key West Meacham Field after a Havana to Key West leg. Continued on page twenty three.
Six beneficiaries share the estate of Hline Etoll of Troy who died recently in a formal settlement filed yesterday. The named heirs include Davis Williams Adele Kori Geneveve Shepard Anna Archian Mare Vo Munn Stephen Eyoli and Aneepn Beaser each receiving portions estimated at 1742.
Raymond K. Meixsell, longtime executive at Trey Rav ings Bank, was elected yesterday as chairman of the Renayelmer County Chapter of the Red Cross for a second term. His prominence in banking and civic circles was noted.
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Advert seeks a steady property manager for suburban real estate duties. Applicants must include full dates of experience and background. Good earnings offered. Respond with handwritten details to Bon Tray Record Co.
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