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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

20

Billikins Take League Lead At Center

The Billikins defeated the Wildcats 43 to 30 at the Watervliet Civic Center to break a first place tie and seize the top spot. John Karla 11, Jos Kowalchyck 8, Roy Metzger 7 led the Billikins. Ed McDermott 5 for the Wildcats. Bob Sheehan led Olympians to a 54 to 38 win over the Nutcrackers with 16 points. Four Robes players hit double digits in a 53 to 27 win over the Primers. Bob Nolin and Larry Pascale 12 each.

Billikins Wildcats Watervliet Civic Center Cats John Karla Jos Kowalchyck Roy Metzger Ed McDermott Joe Wasula Maurice Clough Bob Sheehan Olympians Nutcrackers Huck der Gurahian Frank Squadere Donald Brogan Marty Hughes Robes Bob Nolin Larry Pascale Sam Meiers Joe Czjakowski John Stanchuck Dave Keefe Jed Paul Freehaul John Owens Jacki Roach

Obituary of Miss Charlotte Powell Active at First Presbyterian

Miss Charlotte J. Powell aged from this city died at home after a short illness. She leaves two brothers Thomas H. Powell and John H. Powell of West Haven Conn and three nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow from Parker Brothers Memorial Broadway with Rev Jack Cooper officiating. Interment is in Albany Rural Cemetery.

Charlotte J. Powell First Presbyterian Church Nineteenth Street Thomas H. Powell John H. Powell West Haven Conn Parker Brothers’ Memorial Broadway Jack Cooper Albany Rural Cemetery Jington Loziear Fannie Forkey East Arlington Adams Mags George Julia Millimag Mt. Anthony C.E.S Miriam Rebekah Lodge Second Congregational Church Arlington J. Thomas Kent North Bennington Thomas Lozlear Mary Thomas Kent King John D. King Rensselaer County Andes Presbyterian Church Andes N. Y Edward Wright Wilbur Robert Doig Robert Havilyn Alfred Glendenning John Rait John McLean Andes Cemetery Radin Sally Prinstein Radin Second Street Samuel Radin Earl Memorial Oakwood Cemetery Julius Hk, Gutmann Third Street Temple Edward J. Hughes Third Street St. Paul the Apostle Francis 8. Hicks Mary ‘Weaver St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Hicks iThomas J Donald Malone Thomas John Madden Charles I Balthazard John Maloney Sisters of Charity Sisters of Mercy Albany Marietta Fenton Herrington Nelson Herrington Johnsonville Elmhurst

Local Resident Joins Navy Cruise On Mediterranean Mission

Irwin T. Powell a Watervliet seaman apprentice residing at 902 Nineteenth Street has been aboard the Heathler 08.8 Weeekmey in the Rock of Gibraltar area as part of a unit relieving China in the Sixth Task Fleet. Over the next four months the Waccamaw will visit several Mediterranean countries aiding United States interests in the region.

Irwin T. Powell UBN Nineteenth Street Watervilet Ita Rock of Gibraltar Heathller Weeckmey Mediterranean Waccamaw United States

City Funds Transfer Approved by City Council

City Council approved transferring 37 559 of surplus budget funds to balance departments and authorized borrowing of 4 875 from Water Department surplus to pay overdue state and county taxes. The Fire Department annual report by Chief James J. Corbett showed 184 calls with 126 still alarms, 15 false bells, and 5 external still alarms.

Watervliet Aome Thomas A. Mahoney Anance Fire Department James J. Corbett McIntyre Hose Co

Former Resident Daniel Norton Dies in Albany

Daniel Norton longtime Watervliet area resident and former wholesale ice businessman on Cohnea Road died Wednesday night at 209 North Pearl Street Albany after a brief illness. Born in Troy Me he lived in Watervliet most of his life and helped in Colonie Democratic politics. Survivors include a grandson Daniel Norton III of Miami Florida and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Parker Brothers Memorial 2013 Broadway at 9 am and St Patrick's Church at 9 30 am with solemn mass. interment in St Patrick's Cemetery.

Daniel Norton Watervnlet J Cohory Road Pearl Street Albany Troy Norton Watervilet Cohnea Road Fee Colonie Maplewood Miami Fla Parker Brothers Chria Jenaen Henry Leutear Chria Jensen Archa Lo I William Hagen Glens Falls Harold Sondargarrd Long Beach S. 1 Albert Johnnson Saratoga Springs Alfred Russell Jennon St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Arthur W Joseph Kelly William Hayes Gordon Gozzens Leo Pemillard St. John’s Cemetrey Gregory M. Connolly Father Bouchard

Red Cross Leaders Resign As Watervliet Branch Sets New Chairman

Mrs. James R Largay city chairman of the Watervliet Branch of the Red Cross and Mrs. Thomas F Cavanaugh disaster chairman resign. Mrs. Lewis H Chaloux elected new city chairman. Largay moves to Troy and Cavanaugh cites increased commitments as executive secretary of the Watervliet Civic Chest. The board commends their service and notes disaster centers from wartime shelters remain ready for emergencies. A new battalion chief will be appointed with a 63 hour week schedule for firemen under city plan.

James R Largay Watermist Renswelaer County American Red Cross Thomas F. Cavanaugh Lewis H. Chaloux Uioa Sixth Avenue New City J. Largay Troy Watervilet Watervilet Civic Chest, Inc Cavanaugh Largay Foral Civic Center R. Gray W Oe Vnet James J. Corbett Frank J. Mahas Nicholas J. ‘Normile Edward G. Hughes Jona F. Leonhard Corbett Vee Nue Mipasker Chaloux James Hutchinson Andrew Lamb Albert Johnston Tlso Red Cross Third Avenue Methodis First Avenue Mapleweod Mit Cavaraugh Veterane’ Memorial Peel Mee Largan

Nip And Tuck League Games At St Bridget’s

In the Intermed iate House League at St Bridget's the Greeks beat the Med Sox 20. Tom O'Connell led winners with 10 points while Phil Moran scored 12 for the Sox. Chicos defeated Pirates 28 to 24 with Jim Grady and Richard Piel at 12 each. Ravens routed Owls 42 to 10 with Richard Grady scoring 20. Hawks lost to Crows 28 to 19 as John Donnelly had 11 and Artie Marvin 4 for the Hawks. Referee was Frank Red Vetters, physical director.

Med Sox St. Bridget Hal Tom O'Connell Phil Moran Sox Chicos Pirates Jim Grady Richard Piel Bobby Connorn Ravens Owls Richard Grady Frank Mackey Hawks Crows John Donnelly Artie Marvin Frank Red) Vetters

Fireman Schedule Approved by City Council

The new day on and day off fireman schedule, drawn up by Chief Corbett, was approved last fall by the City Council. The auxiliary of Watervliet Post will conduct a food sale tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Reed's Plumbing Shop, 416 Third Avenue, Watervliet. Mrs. Lester Smith is chairman of the sale.

Corbett Watervliet Post WFLW

University Men Study Slot Machine

A university class examines slot machines in a behavioral study led by Professor Dhan G Fox. About 50 students observe the one armed bandit in the archeology of chance as researchers note machines act like machines with no conscience. Prof Fox cites studies on memory and probability and questions whether players see luck or skill.

Maduenr Wieronen Eer Dhan Foy

Surprise Gift Goes Wrong in Paul Minnesota

Mrs. Philip Windey inspected an old shotgun to choose a hunting gift for her husband. The weapon discharged accidentally wounding her hand, forcing her to explain the mishap to her spouse.

Senior League Meeting Tomorrow at Watervliet Civic Center

A Senior Basketball League meeting is set for tomorrow at 2 pm at the Watervliet Civic Center, called by league president Thomas Halpin. Jack Roach announced a ping pong tournament starting today, with elimination rounds for juniors and intermediates, prizes for top three in each division, and finals best three of five. Sixteen junior and 29 intermediate players joined. about 250 youngsters attended last night’s movie program led by Mr. Roach.

Teaga Watervilet Civic Center Thomas Halpin Jack Roach

Green Island dog census and new licensing enforcement

Green Island completed a dog census and will publish a list of owners or harborers after Feb 10. The town contracted with Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society to enforce the Agriculture and Markets Law on dog licensing. Kay Daniel T Hill attended a church service as Bishop Frederick L. Barry was enthroned. The obituary notes the funeral of James Hardy, retired Marine, with services at St Joseph's Church and burial at St Agnes Cemetery Menands.

Green Island Department of Agriculture and Markets Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society The Humane Society Kay Daniel T. Hill St. Mark's Episcopal Church Frederick L. ‘Barry D.D Episcopal Diocese of Albany James Hardy Marine Corps Naval Hospital Philadelphia McNulty Hudson Avenue St. Joseph's Church C. 4. Vaughan Winifred DeLong William E. Duncan Panis Angelicus Jesus William J. Berghamer John J. Feeley Cornelius A. McKeon Theodore J. Gilbne St. Agnes’ Cemetery Menands William Martin Father Martin John E. Ryan

Deaths and funerals in Schuylerville and surrounding towns

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Archa Lo I Schuylerville and John D King of Andes, with services in St Stephen's Church and Andes Presbyterian Church. Frank H Murphy of Watervliet and Mrs Sally Stein Radin are also remembered with private or church services. Surviving relatives, burial details, and involved clergy are listed. the report also mentions Mrs Marietta Herrington of Johnsonville and a Virginia weather note about frost histories.

Waterford Presbyterian Women Elect Officers and Activities Planned

Waterford officexe of the Ladin AM So ciety of the Presbyterian Church elected Mrs Living Walters as president Mrs Wellington Bishop as vice president Mrs Chester Parkis as secretary and Miss Alice Verbeck as treasurer A desert bridge party was planned for February A representative from the Internal Revenue Bureau will assist residents at Town Hall Friday Feb 10 from 9 am to 4 30 pm to prepare federal tax returns no fee charged Mrs John Carmen missionary will speak at Waterford Baptist Church at 7 4 pm He serves as a public meeting The Waterford High School Adult Education sewing course begins Wednesday at 7 30 pm enroll with Elizabeth Ensign or principal The Court St Monica Catholic Daughters meet at Quandt Funeral Home for services for Mrs Thomas J McInerney founder of the court more than 31 years ago Five women are employed as fire watchers in Ohio state forests.

Ladin AM Society the Presbyterian Church Maanleing John House Memorial Living Walters Wellington Bishop Chester Parkis Mies Alice Verbeck Sion Mia Av C Laughlin John D. Dickson Internal Revenue Bureau Psss John Carmen John 5 Carmen Vellore India Northern Baptist Convention Waterford Baptist Church Waterford High School Elizabeth Ensign sUpap Actouls Court St. Monica Catholic Daughters of America Pam Quandt Funeral Home Broad Street Waterford Thomas J. McInerney McInerney The Court

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