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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1950

Page

5

Man Escapes Injury As Oil Stove Explodes in Mechanicville

Octogenarian Jerome K Woolsey, a clothing shop operator at 1 Canal Street Mechanicville, narrowly escaped burns when an oil stove exploded spraying flames. Fire responders arrived at 12 35 PM and damage was slight. Patrolmen directed traffic as fire crew cleared the scene. Earlier, Mechanicville firefighters battled a North Second Street car fire owned by Fred Hayes of Schaghticoke causing minor damage. George Orwell died in a hospital after extended illness at age 46.

Jerome K. Woolsey Canal Street Mechanicvals Mechanicville Thomas Marran James Sylvester Henry Arnold Acne North Second Street Fred Hayes RD. 1 Schaghticoke

Albany church calendar lists services and meetings

Friday 6 p.m evangelistic minel, 7:15 p.m youth study, midweek services and sermons at Christ Episcopal and others. Enthronement of Albany bishop at All Saints Cathedral Albany. Numerous church group activities, choirs, youth programs, luncheons, and scavenger church events across to Trinity Methodist and St. John’s churches with details on times and locations.

Touth Christ Episcopal Allover Sumner Brown Almay All Saints Cathedral Albany Lovings Methodist Trinity Methodist Church St. Paul's Episcopal G.F.S Guildhouse St. Stephen's Church Schuylerville Guild House Laymen’ S League Rensselaer Episcopal Hour Christian and Missionary Alliance van Rensselaar Young Peoples Prayer Meeting Ladies Missionary Meeting S. Thomas Burns St. John’s Evangelics Lutheran Boy Scouts Wormen's Guild Episcopal Church of the Apvension Holy Communion Schost Barry Saints Athedral Women's Auxiliary A. J. Allen Belle Avenue Stanley Thomson Inis Bourne First Church of Christ, Scientist

Local Notes From Johnsonville and Nearby Community Groups

Johnsonville and area residents share family visits and travel updates including Mrs. Jesse Frishi ill, Mr. and Mrs. George Warren on a Pennsylvania motor trip, and Wesley Mancine of Niagara University visiting the Bartons. The South Cambridge Youth Fellowship gathered at the parsonage with Ren and Mrs. Herbert Campbell. a bake sale planning meeting was held for Saturday night at the head church. Deerlick Home Bureau met at Cyrange Hall with 340 members present. officers led the session and monthly midwinter plans were set for the Presbyterian Church venue on Thursday evening. Various social efforts and refreshment duties among local families and clubs were noted, with details about card and game night plans and committee chairs.

Johnsonville Jesse Frishi George Warren Pennsylvania Wesley Mancine Niagara University Geraldine Barton Thomas Barton South Cambridge Ren Herbert Campbell Jamies Haughtney Haughtney California Earl Johnston Clarence Mason Norman Cushing Howard Herrington Home Bureau Jabeth McMahon Mis.anttt Mans Walin Becker John Cock Charten Writink Walter Schofeld Elizabeth Mc. Maher

Girl Scouts Committee Meeting Held at Tom Riendine Center

The Trey Area Center Girl Scouts held a meeting this week at the Girl Scout Office in Tom Riendine. Mrs. Anna Leicester, committee chair, presided, and papers were made for an upcoming program.

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Public Notices and Inquiries in The Record

A reader's letter page covers farming subsidies and grain surpluses, a 1948 fire chief car purchase, Shmoo gender naming humor, and traffic regulation questions. The mix reflects civic concerns, municipal policy, and community curiosity voiced to The Record.

Vincher Ferry Returns Home From Clifton Park Visit

Mrs. Jerome VanVraken has returned home after weeks with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs A G Alese and t hat of Scotia. Samuel Wentworth, dog warden for Clifton Park, says dog tag issuing began the first week of January with 862 dogs listed in the town and only 228 have...

Vincher Ferry Jerome VanVraken A. G. Alese Scotia Samuel Wentworth Clifton Park

Frugal veteran plans nest egg from insurance payout

A veteran explains salting away his G. I. Insurance dividend check to build a nest egg. He says his wife uses UNION-FERN BUDGET PLAN for household purchases, paid from his weekly income, and the insurance money in the bank offers security.

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Fire association meeting discusses training and wardens

The Southern Saratoga County Fire Association met at Viecher Ferry Fire Hall on Tuesday evening with Marl Groat of Cliftes Park Village addressing Training Schools for Fire Control and wardens power over volunteers. Viecher Ferry Gam bers will host Mohawk Hudson Valley Fire Association meeting. refreshments were provided by Bud Helin Bart Male and Joe Jerome. Killed in accident Walter Gubala of Cheektowaga died Saturday when his vehicle overturned on a curve pinning him beneath the car.

Mutust Fira Ausocie Tloh Aaratoga County Viecher Ferry Marl Groat Cliftes Park Village Mohawk Hudson Valley Fireunga Bud” Helin Bart Male Xeeph Jerome Buffalo Walter Gubala Cheeklowaga

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