Missionary Machamer to Speak at Ninth Church Service
Rev. George L. Machamer a missionary to Africa returns from Kenya Colony East Africa with his wife and four children after a 13 year term. He will recount his travels among tribes in East Africa and the Kamba people at an 8 p.m. Wednesday service hosted by the Missionary Society of Ninth Presbyterian Church. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Machamer
Africa
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society of the Church
Matson A. Adams
Machamer
Kenya Colony
East Africa
Gospel
Charles E. Rice
Ninth
Union Service to Be Held at Mt Ida Memorial Church
The East Side Protestant churches arrange a series of Sunday evening services led by Rev. Albert D. Parker at Mt Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church with laymen Edward O. Stone T. EB Hendry and J. W. Donnan participating. The topic will be Lie Is Worth While with services continuing February into March at churches across the East Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. Parker
C. Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Mt. Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church
East Side
Second Baptist Church
Parker
Edward O. Stone
T. EB. Hendry
J. W. Donnan
Third Presbyterian Church
Arthur BR
McKay
Mt. Ida
Jayman
Mb Ida's
Gay HH. Brown
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
John R. Ross
Marely
William E. Gaston
Wynantskill Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Four Pastors Exchange Pulpits in Joint Baptist and Disciples Test
Four area churches will host guest preachers tomorrow as a test of studies by a joint commission of American Baptists and the International Convention of the Disciples of Christ. Two Baptist and two Church of Christ ministers will exchange pulpits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of American Baptists
International Convention of the Disciples of Christ Churches
of Christ
Disciples
Vaughan C. Anderson
Church of Christ, Disciples
First Baptist Church
Ralph J. Berthell
Anderson
Allan W. Lee
Eagle Mills Church of Christ, Disciples
Andrew Davison
Pope Baptist Church
Albany
Professor Clark to Speak on Navajo at First Presbyterian
Professor Leroy W. Clark of RPI, noted Navajo authority, will lecture the Navajo Indians to the congregation at Brunswick First Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening. The public is invited to attend this special talk by the scholar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy W. Clark
Rp.i
First, Presbyterian Church
Af Brunswick
Clark
Christian Science Lecture Scheduled Sunday at Trinity Church
A free lecture on Christian Science will be given Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in Trinity Methodist Church, Albany. Speaker is Miss Florence Middaugh of Los Angeles, member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Albany
Florence Middaugh
Los Angeles
Nat Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Afternoon Concert Due For Children Jack Holt Dies at 62
Jack Holt veteran film star dies at 62 after four weeks of heart illness. He faced long illness and treatment at Wadsworth General Hospital. Born Winchester Virginia May 31 1888 Holt rose from cowhand and sourdough to top billed actor. His daughter Jennifer was in Chicago for TV appearances while son Tim was on a movie location. Readies for a charitable afternoon concert honoring his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jack Holt
Holt
William Hewitt
Man's Death and Picket Disturbance Reported
Brenenstuhl died reportedly of a heart attack after being jeered by strike pickets near the Memorial Bridge as he returned from work. Mayor Spigner noted no violence and cited a prior coronary condition, with a 14 week strike ongoing and a postponed labor election. The report also covers related arrests, a grand jury inquiry, and funeral plans for Brenenstuhl of Tomhannock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spigner
Brenenstuhl
River Street
Memorial Bridge
Regents Condemn Italian Film The Miracle
The State Board of Regents ordered the licensee Lobert Films and Joseph Burstyn to show cause in New York City why The Miracle should not be withdrawn. The three member regents committee found the Italian film sacrilegious and condemned its portrayal of a beguiled Italian shepherdess. Cardinal Spellman denounced the film and urged a boycott. The hearing was set for January 15 in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Board of Regents
Regents
Lobert Films, Inc
Joseph Burstyn, Inc
New York City
Roberto Rosselini
Regen
John J. Myers
Yeas Burstyn
Trojan Post
V.F.W
Te Post
Glen Avenue
Catholic Legion
Sa F
Korean War front reports heavy air and ground actions
Reports from Korea describe more than 850 sorties by fighters and light bombers from Yongwol to Wonju. Navy pilots from Carrier Task Force 77 claimed 2,200 enemy killed from a 3,000 strong Red force near Tanyang. Refugee broadcasts urged return north as troops sought to lure them back into combat zones. Generals Collins and Vandenberg, returning from Korea, told a Senate subcommittee that U.N. forces can hold the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageno
Yongwol
Wonju
U. S. Navy
Carrier Task Force 77
Navy
Tanyang
U.N
Barnard
Washington
Air Force
Korea
Post's Fame Spreads To Korea In Yellow Sea Salute
Trojan Post veterans aboard the U S S John A. Bolle received a warm salute from enemy sailors off the Korean coast in the Yellow Sea. The Post became the first veterans group to boast four Korean War veterans among its ranks. Names include Raymond A. Hook Hart L Severance Vernon D Behrend and Thomas J Weymier aboard ship in the Yellow Sea near the Korean coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Sea
Weed J. Lobbie
Vernon D. Behrend
Lyons, Col
Thomas J. Weymier
Hustsford
Wis
U.S.S
John A. Bole
Hospital aide wounds then kills self in hospital meeting
In Binghamton a former physical instructor at Binghamton State Hospital wounded superintendent Dr Hugh Gregory and chief mechanic Lewis Gale during a staff meeting. After being discharged last May, 51 year old Albert T. Davidson killed himself by exhaust in his car miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
Binghamton State Hospital
Albert T. Davidson
Davidson
Hugh Gregory
Gregory
Lewis Gale
Speaker Named For Congregation Annual Dinner
Rev. Harvey Heilis executive secretary of the Albany Federation of Churches will be principal speaker at the Second Presbyterian Church annual congregation dinner. The dinner begins at 6 30 pm with corporate and congregation meetings to follow including a vote on by laws. Plans for the churchs 125th anniversary will be presented by Dr. Arvie Eldred and Rev. George Borthwick, the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Heilis
Albany Federation of Churches
Second Presbyterian Church
Arvie Eldred
George Borthwick
Donofrio Indicted For Torso Slaying In Brooklyn
Donofrio, 38, a house painter, was indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury for the first degree murder in the torso slaying of his common law wife Dorothy Marlin, 36. He pleaded innocent at arraignment and was held without bail. The case follows a Dec. 4 discovery of the dismembered torso in Brooklyn lockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pasquale Donofria
Dorothy Marlin
Brooklyn
Kings County
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Donolrio
Monmet
Greenwich
Donofrio
Elaine Bryant
Martin
Dennis Ann
Perkins
Ellen
Nors
Philip Foster
Brooklyn Railroad
Greenwich Home Bureau
Tion
Robert Shaw
Salem Street
Lee Thomas
Wubrook
Leah Gorman
Sheldon
Washington County Health Nurses
Sambrook
Midved Hendry
Troy Boys Club
Willington County Home Bureau
Harold Sheridan
James T. Whitehurst
Troy
Mrs. Stewart Boys Club
Ben M
Becker
Ashlar
Philip Schuyler High School
Masonicbany
Laura Cork
Alanson Aldrith
Ashlar Lodge
brewToy Suanp
Belga
Werei
Louis Habbert
AUC
T.R. Becker
Malcolm Gem- Amel
Gemmel
Mary Helen Miles
Stamp And Coin Club Will Hold Auction
The Stamp And Coin Club announces an upcoming auction to be held soon. Members and collectors are invited to participate, with details on dates and items to be announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamp and Coin Club
Stamp club plans auction with guest Saxton Thompson
At a recent meeting Saxton Thompson displayed three albums of U S and foreign stamps and covers. Mrs J dr Leary Jr chairman of the membership drive invited all nonmembers to attend the next club meeting at the YMCA on Wednesday Jan 91 an exhibit of coins will highlight the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxton Thompson
U. S
Regents UK Counsel on Feinberg Law
Albany AP reports the Regents authorized a special counsel to help determine which organizations should be listed as subversive under the Feinberg Law. Enacted in 1949 the law aims to bar members of listed groups from public school employment. This marks the board’s first enforcement step since the Court of Appeals upheld the law last November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Board of Regents
Regents
Court of Appeals
Narcotics Drive Nets 21 In New York
A two day crackdown by federal agents and New York City police led to 21 arrests and uncovered evidence of an international narcotics operation. John Connos alias John the Greek, described as an important international opium source, was arrested after a year long Federal Narcotics Bureau search amid ongoing efforts to curb teen narcotics sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Connos
John the Greek
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Connos
Draft Rule Changed For College Students
Washington AP report says the Defense Department scrapped a midterm draft rule that forced students to quit school. The new order lets a student who receives a draft notice volunteer for any armed service of his choosing and defers duty until the school year ends. Under prior rules many quit to enlist in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Armed Service
Army
School 10 Alarm Brings Firemen To Shed Blaze
An alarm from Auxiliary Box 1921 at School 10 summoned firemen to a fire in a two story vacant shed behind 224 Second Street. Straw burning on the first floor caused the blaze with no damage reported. Building owned by Albert and Kirsch. Patrolmen Hickey and Cunningham reported. Pumper 12 also responded to a rubbish fire in the rear yard of 597 Second Avenue using a booster line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Nho
Albert and Kirsch
River Street
Edmund Hickey
Vincent J. Cunningham
Radio Patrol
Second Avenue
Berlin To Conduct Child Health Clinic
A child health consultation clinic will be held at Community Hall Berlin on Wednesday from 1 to 3 pm. Dr Marvin J L Thompson will be in charge with Miss Dorothy Markham, Rensselaer County Public Health Nurse assisting. The conferences target health supervision of well children from infancy until entering school. Diphtheria toxoid, whooping cough serum and smallpox vaccination will be given to parents who want the service. The clinic held the first Wednesday of each month at Cherry Plans has been discontinued until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Hall
Berlin
Marvin JL. Thompson
Dorothy Markham
Rensselaer County
Cherry Plans
Naomi Sayles Tent Installs New Staff
Mrs Maude Kent was installed as president of Naomi Sayes Tent Daughters of Veterans of the Civil War at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Anna Mc Ginnis. Inducted were Mary Merical senior president Jessie Teller junior president McGinnis chaplain and press correspondent Jessie Slade treasurer Mabel Baker patriotic instructor Edna Muscaliello secretary Margaret Kane guide Rosella Allen color bearer Baker Kane and McGinnis council members and Sarah Slattery guard. Kane acted as installing officer and Toller as installing guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Kent
Naomi Sayes
Daughters of Veterans of the
Anna McGinnis
Mary Merical
Jessie Teller
McGinnis
Jessie Slade
Mabel Baker
Edna Muscaliello
Margaret Kane
Rosella Allen
Baker
Kane
Sarah Slattery
Toller
Papermakers Union to Install Officers at Banquet
Papermakers Local 17 will install officers at its annual banquet tomorrow at Circle Inn Latham. About 500 employees and union and company officials from Behr-Manning Corp Watervliet Manning Paper Co plants Green Island and Troy are expected. Installed: James Ryan president George Wielkind vice president Stephen Kopcha general chair man. Del egates include Frank Flynn Louise Sciacco and others. Dinner at 6 dance 8 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Circle Inn
Latham
Stephen Kopcha
Behr-Manning Corp. Watervliet
Manning Paper Co
Green Island
James Ryan
George Wielkind
Mr. Kopcha
Anna Collett
Joseph Sheehan
James Volz
Joseph Luce
Henry Jones
Robert Finn
Mabel Anderson
Earl Scofield
Louise Sciacco
Frank Flynn
Lous Wagner
Henry Carl
Leon Bechard
Emmett Cannon
Melrose Sailor Aids Flood Stricken Area
Andrew Jadles a radioman first class from Melrose joined 225 Navy sailors of the Stockton Group Pacific Reserve Fleet in central California flood rescue. They filled hundreds of sandbags to reinforce levees and patrolled embankments for weak points. Small boat crews were kept ready for possible evacuations as the unit remains on standby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jadles
U.S.N
Melrose
Navy
California
Stockton
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Area Soldier Victim of Ambush in Korea
Lt Edward McElroy of Boston was among a 15 man U S Infantry patrol ambushed near Wonju between Chechen and Wonju. The unit fought off North Korean attackers in white parkas for about 40 minutes before withdrawing to a friendly roadblock and returning to UN lines. McElroy reported heavy fire from rifles burp guns and machine guns, but the patrol held its ground until darkness and dwindling ammo forced a retreat. Maj Thomas Mellan confirmed about 30 ambushers who watched patrols enter and exit the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 8. McElroy
Boston
U. S
McElroy
Korea
Wanju
U.N
Thomas W. Mellan
San Mateo
Cal
Price controls debate shakes Truman era actions
In a House exchange Mansfield criticizes the ESA and calls for a strong administration to manage price controls amid a price scandal. Valentine insists on timing differences with Truman, offers resignation, and Truman commends his openness. Reports note signs of growing push for rapid, broad controls led by DiSalle and Disalle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ESA
Economic Stabilization Agency
Mansfield
House
Tphis
Truman
Valentine
Amir
UK Yuma
Cruman
Michael V. Disalle
Wilson
Disalle
R P L Professor Tells of Navajo Indians
R P L Professor LeRoy W. Clark of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute spoke to Vanderheyden Hall Parent-Teacher Association about his telescope trip to the Navajo country and the Southwest, using films to depict native life. Grandson David Kidder added insights from the trip. Marjorie Dougherty's sixth grade class earned the award for bringing the most parents to the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy W. Clark
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Parent-Teacher Association of School
Vanderheyden Hall
Clark
Southwest
David Kidder
Marjorie Dougherty
Pittsfield Man Hurt At Sherwood Park
Pittsfield resident Paul G. Huska, 23, is in Memorial Hospital Albany with a possible skull fracture and cuts after his car left Route 4 at Sherwood Park and struck a power pole at 2:50 a.m. He was driving west toward Rensselaer and was thrown from the vehicle. His condition was listed as fair. State troopers E D Hanchett and M K Remback investigated from Troop G Barracks, Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul. G. Huska
Pittsfield
Memorial Hospital
Albany
Sherwood Park
Huska
Rensselaer
E. D. Hanchett
M. K. Remback
Troop G Barracks
Troy
Our Saviour's Church Names Trustees Deacons
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church elected Chris Boisen and Dale MacCarthy as trustees and Elizabeth Laustrys as deaconess with Frank C. Hansen as deacon for three years at the annual meeting led by Maganus Rasmusser. Reports were given by Adolph Jensen John Taustrup Jr Mrs Edward Hyde land and Mrs John Vedder. Rev George Mellby delivered the pastor's annual report. Lenten services will be held each Wednesday during Lent. Men plan four public corned beef and cabbage suppers starting Tuesday night February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Boisen
Dale MacCarthy
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Laustrys
Frank C. Hansen
Maganus Rasmusser
Adolph Jensen
John Taustrup
Edward Hydeland
Ladies Aid
John Vedder
George Mellby
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Mt. Ida Memorial Church
Professor Clark
Christian Science
G. L. Machamer
iStar
Wadsworth General Hospital
Herman J. Rosenthal
Chromatics Concerts
Dudley van Arnum
Thomas 0
Treharne
Lansingburg
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Music Hall
Troy Chromatics Concerts, Inc
Cleveland Symphony
Alaska
Rudolph Ringwall
Oregon
Jan Offera
San Francisco
Schubert
Strauss
Rossini
Williams
Mary Pickford
Clara Kimball Young
Zane Grey
Coming of Sound Pictures
Missouri
Fion
Hall
Herbert D. Hamm
Margaret. Woods
Holls Grand Jury
Distri
Earl Brenenstuhl
Tomhannock
Pittstown
Methodist Church
Mabel Etta Rightmyer
Norman R. Brenenstuhl
George
Jonasonville
O'Brien
Valley Falls
Elmwood Cemetery
Schaghticoke
Anna Magnani
St. Joseph
Motion Picture Division
State Education Department
Pilawminsianan
Edward T. McCaff
E Etree
Sheriff's Office
Aron Steuer
State Supreme
lCourt
Ats
Torney
Sy Cohen
Justice of the Peace
Esl Burch
Cong
Yate
Wil
Ladue Waterers
Arenew Ener Iam
J. Wallin
John F. 3Rosman
Jacob L. Voltzman
Cardinal
Satan
ALT
Hoyt Vandenberg
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
D.tex
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Anorale
Aluluah Arquarawers
U. N
Aluite . Collins
Vandenberg
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Post
Serene Eeeeae
Association of the Bar of the City of
Etw
York
West Forty-fourth Street
Luprch Mac
Raymond A. Hook
Hook
Olacmy
Larciuny
Cesare
Donofria
Jennie Laing
Main Street
Florence Burdick
Naomi Sayles
Papermakers Union
Melrose Sailor Aids
Crete
Billy Rodenberg
Jin
Bobby Franks
Leopold and Loeb
Willard Blood
Charles Overbey
Chicago
Billy
R.P.L
Our Saviour’s Church
Frigidaire
Universal
Magic
RCA
Zenith
Motorola
Collins & Magill
Glen Ave
River St
Strand Taxi
Troy 108
Anytime
eIm Vicks
Woodrowe I Plumbing and Heating
Joy
King
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