Multiple Building Permits Issued by Commissioner of Buildings
The Boston Maine Railroad received a permit for a $15,000 concrete block boiler room at its Middleburg Street yards. January permits total $32,340, including Empire Markets roof repair for $4,200. Additional projects include Frank DeForest’s $6,000 one family dwelling, Dunker fire repairs at $3,500, McLoughlin’s $1,500 convert to one family, Besner’s $900 tar garage, Napoli’s $700 remodel, Grace Methodist Church storm windows for $640, Colwill’s $150 garage front rebuild, and a $150 garage addition permit to B. N. Crandall.
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Boston
Maine Railroad
Middleburg Street
John J. Mitchell
Empire Markets
Ita
Hoosick Street
Frank DeForest
New Turnpike Road
William C. Dunker
Fifth Avenue
George B. McLoughlin
Lincoln Avenue
Albert Besner
Santo Napoli
Second Avenue
Grace Methodist Church
Sixth Avenue
John M. Colwill
Eighth Street
Fourth Street
B. N. Crandall
Latham Girl Scouts Collect Paper Drive Details
Latham Girl Scouts Troop 39 and Latham Brownie Troops plan a paper drive tomorrow from 12:30 to 2:30 PM. Private cars will pick up papers from 65 sections of the Latham School district and deliver to the school grounds for transport to Troy. If weather is bad the drive moves to Saturday Jan 28. Mrs. Everett Hanchett leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latham Girl” Scouts Troop 39
Latham Brownie
Latham
Troy
Pulp Plaster for Basement Walls Brightens Old Masonry
An item notes wood pulp plaster as a substitute for whitewash to brighten basement masonry. Available in bags from building material dealers, mix to thick cream and apply with a white wash brush. It can be tinted with mineral colors for an attractive finish. The text also mentions that one third of America's surfaced highways now have striped rune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
America
Cape Cod Cottage Natick Plans Highlight Efficient Space Use
The Natick Cape Cod cottage design from Home of the Week Plan Service emphasizes full use of space with an 18 200 square foot main area and 2 800 square foot garage. A rear garage breezeway on a 50 foot lot preserves front yard appearance while a 70 foot frontage plan adapts to larger lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Nedesasrily & Amal
Natick
Pac
Aeron Et
Most Door Troubles May Be Easily Fixed
A brief guide by Bob Scharff suggests common door problems such as sticks binds and warps can be fixed quickly. Tips include smoothing tight surfaces with paraffin and addressing sticking by easing action and alignment to reduce rattling and looseness.
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Bob Scharff
Home Door Swelling and Hinge Adjustments Manual
A dated home carpentry note explains moisture related door swelling and warping. Instructions cover planning edge fit, hinge screw checks, cardboard shims for sticking corners, and reseating hinges to restore proper latch engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neaperiv
Three Fatally Burned In Windsor Conn Fire
In Windsor Connecticut a fatal fire left three people dead. Early reports describe intense flames and a rapid spread, hampering rescue efforts as investigators assess the cause. Local authorities say no further details are available pending inspection and official statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Conn
Msg
Tomer
Ant
Ski Club Plans Second Annual Schusshoomers Hop
The Trey Ski Club organizes its second annual Schusshoomers Hop at the YWCA Feb 25 in the Surf Room of The Annex with bound and square dancing to Irving Moore's orchestra. Proceeds benefit the Federation de Internationale Ski Fund aiding U S teams for world championship events in late January through early February. Nordic events at Lake Placid and Alpine events at Aspen, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey Ski Club
Yav.c.a
Irving Moore
Federation de Internationale Ski Fund
Fihante
United States
Lake Plarid
Aspen
Colorado
Chib
Mise
Marcia Nadell
Mies Dorothey
Eewardy
Ameuern
Tie Rey
Meeaaz
Alex Ishwaman
Bishop's Father Dies In New York
A River Aisling? Noted bishop father dies in New York. The obituary mentions Bishop and family connections with St Frances Hospital and St Patrick’s Cathedral. Funeral arrangements are reported to take place at Macy Memorial in New York with a local service in Lewiston Avenue.
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New York
Witam
Seeuis
Fathers
Albany
Renarpa
Fishem Scally
Rey Edward Scully
Joseph A. Sea
York
Carets Puneral
Lewrneton Avenue
List Street
Macy
Gift Organ Dedicated At Service At Third Street Temple
Miss Lilian Katz donated a new electric organ for the Third Street Temple in memory of her parents charter members of the 1865-founded congregation. Rabbi Julius K. Guttmann called the gift a token of faith in Judaism. The Second Presbyterian Church choir joined in the service and Handel’s De Nations Rage was performed. A reception followed with Mrs. Irving Rubenstein leading the Sisterhood committee and Hadley Rasmuson singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street Temple
Lilian Katz
Lous Katz
Temple
Julius K. Guttmann
Temple of Jerusalem
Guttmann
Second Presbyterian Church
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Caesar Franck
H. Townsend Heister
Hadley
Rasmuson
Barytone
Temples Choir
Adirondack Dams Again Under Attack
Two proposed Adirondack Mountain area dams were in the news last night. Conservation authorities attacked the Panther Mountain dam in Herkimer County at a legislative hearing in New York while Senator Herbert Lehman opposed the project. The Federal Power Commission denied Central New York Power Corp. a reconsideration to build a Raquette River dam. Proponents say flood control. opponents warn hydroelectric interests. The Ostrander Committee hearing criticized claims NYC relief would come from the dam project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondack Mountain Area
Herkimer County
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Federal Power Commission
Central New York Power Corp
Raquetle River
Adirondacks
New York Power
New York Power and Light Corp
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp
Raquette River
Panther Mountain
Moose River
McKeever
Ostrander Committee For
New York State
John Ostrander
Schuylerville
Lehman
New York City
Temperatures to Rise as Warmer Air Enters Troy Area
Temperatures in the Troy area are expected to climb above the near zero readings of the early morning. The high yesterday reached 18 degrees before dropping to eight degrees by early today with a further fall anticipated before morning. Sunny skies should aid the warming trend though patchy clouds move in this evening.
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Troy
Weather Bureau
Mechanicville Man Finally Captured After Reckless Drive
George P. Thompson of the Ellsworth Hotel in Mechanicville was arrested about 12:15 a.m. Thursday after eluding officers pursuing a reckless driving charge. Police traced the car, halted Thompson on Mohawk Street, and he was arraigned before City Judge Howard J. Reilly and released on 30 bail for Monday hearing.
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George P. Thompson
Ellsworth
Mechanicville
School
Pastrolman
George Cowan
Cohoes
Thompson
Howard J. Reilly
Colnes
Charles Audet
Daniel Meneuc
Waterford teams win doubleheader at high school gym
Waterford American Legion and Waterford Independents won both halves of a doubleheader at Waterford High School gym Wednesday evening. Legionnaires defeated Green Islands 24 30 in a close game with a late rally, while Independents beat Schuylerville A C 52 37. Ed Kennedy and Harold Kline led with 18 each for Waterford, Jack Kline 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford Americaan Legion
Waterford Independents
Waterford High School
Ed Kennedy
Harold Kline
Jack Kline
Seton
Bardino Oilers
Saratoga Springs
Armand Westerland
Long Island University
Oilers
New York State
Independents
Arsenal City Bombers of
Watervilet
Wynantskill Dance To Honor Polio Victim
A Wynantskill benefit dance for Ellen Dewhatyne a polio victim will aid the March of Dimes at Wynantskill Community Hall Pet. Neighbors committee plans the event to be announced last night and a meeting at 28 Elmwood Avenue Wynantskill to set the arrangements. Found and square dancing with Walter Bentley Orchestra will entertain. The Campfire Girls will run a house to house ticket sale.
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Ellen Dewh ‘Atyne
Wynantskill
Misa Dearstyne
West Hewerstraw
John H. Cushing
Elmwood Avenue
Wynantakill
Walter Bentley
Ma Bentley
Massachusetts Girl Convicted Of Slaying Patterson
An 18 year old Somerville girl Sandra Peterson was convicted of murder with malice in the hitchhiker slaying of Lewis Patterson, a Massachusetts real estate man. The jury sentenced her to life in prison after the state sought the death penalty. The defense argued the evidence did not prove who killed Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Tex
Sandra Peterson
Lewis Patterson
Ufe
Somerville
Mass
Sandra
Patterson
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B. & M. Railroad
Troy Yards
Latham Girl Scouts
Mrs. Everett Hanchett
Hobie
Stokor
Fulton and
Fourth Sts
Tiane
Availahia
Edsinm
Om Ring
Aanadatery
the Art Corner
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Dannis Reefing Co
Rives
Troy Troy
Salama
Adirondack
Mechanicville Man
Yoo Deckerson
Rickerson’s
Transit-Mix
Rickerson Supply Co., Inc
Green Island Bridge
Waterford
Baptist
Presbyterian
Weaterminster Fellowship
Wesleyan Methodist
Young People's Society
Grace Episcopal—& Am
Holy Communion
St. Mary’s
Fellowcraft Club
Masonic Temple
Frank A. Stark
Symphony Orchestra
Boy Scouts
St. Mary's Hall
Thomas Higgins
Charles Brewer
Nick Falcone
Claude Ames
Saratoga
Edward C. Lee
Olean Red and Gun Club
Rodana Gun Club
Broad Street
P.m
Waterford Parent Teachers Association
Francis Patenaude
Congres
Benjamin Kuba
OFM
Siena College
Raymond Madden
Massachusetts
Gundersen
THE
Warrex
Your
Order
Northern Homes Realtor
Fifth Ave
Anne VN
Congress & Fourth Sts
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