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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1949

Page

13

Death of Thomas Edward reported in prior address

Thomas Edward, 71, of 1811 Ninth Avenue, was found dead early last night in a third floor bathroom. The discovery was made by John Mack who also resides there. Dr. B R E Vezina pronounced death from natural causes. Edward had been ailing. Police and coroner were investigating relat d officers named.

Thomas Edward Senth Avenue John Mack BR. E. Vezina Edward Anthony E. Matera Edward Ad Frank J. Connery John J. Noonan Ureau George Ruff Willard Eeran

County Seeks Federal Flood Aid for Rensselaer County Roads

Rensselaer County officials announce continued efforts to secure federal aid for flood damaged bridges and roads. County Highway Superintendent John W. Hansen and County Attorney DeForest Pitt met with state and federal highway officials to outline emergency repair needs. Rep Dean P. Taylor helped initiate the federal aid request as crews work on Little Hoosie River clearing and Hoosick Falls flood damage amid equipment shortages.

Rensselaer John W. Hansen DeForest CL Pitt Francis Brown G.L. Nickerson Hansen Federal Bureau of Public Roads Federal Dean P. Taylor Little Hoosie River Hoosick Falls

Truck Crash Breaks Water Main at Sixth Avenue and Congress Street

A truck backed into a retaining wall at Sixth Avenue and Congress Street, dislodging Hagstone and toppling a water pipe. A gusher rose fifteen feet as water flooded a nearby rail tunnel. Officials reported pressure dipped briefly before normalizing. a damaged main section must be replaced.

Congress Sixth Avenue Congress Street Carl Kakule Westfall Avenue Grenier and Sheehan Trey Water Department

Sage Offers Nine Night Courses at Russell Sage College

Nine evening courses are offered in Russell Sage College adult education for the second semester starting Feb week. Registration options include evening slots 7 to 8 30 Pm and daytime hours 9 am to 12 and 2 to 5 pm Monday to Friday plus Saturday noon. New stenography course aims to improve shorthand and typing for business or civil service prep. Other courses cover reading plays, dinner cooking from regional cuisines, and a play-reading class. Popular courses from first semester such as advanced sewing, philosophy and Spanish continue, with three art classes including Raymond Henry watercolor and new students welcome.

Russell Sage Colege Raymond Henry

3000 Motorists Obtain License Tabs In One Day

About 3000 auto registration tabs were issued yesterday at the Rensselaer County Motor Vehicles Bureau in the Court House. Deputy county clerk Joseph F. X. Walsh predicted another rush today and Monday. Hours were 9 a.m. to noon for today and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday with renewals due by midnight Monday. delays were brief and issuing tabs faster than plates.

Rensselaer County Motor Vehicles Bureau Court House Joseph F. X. Walsh Walsh

Cold Windy Weather Forecast Dominates Day

A cold windy forecast dominates today with brisk winds and possible snow flurries. Temperatures will reach the mid thirties before falling tonight, with hazardous road conditions due to slush and freezing melt. Yesterday saw a 44 degree high after sleet and rain, plus unseasonable thunder and lightning across upstate areas. The Adirondacks experienced storms as cold air collided with moist unstable air over the region.

Weather Bureau Saratoga Springs Upgtate Bureau Adirondack Mountains

Troy Lodge Of 3 Moose Initiates Class Of 30

A class of thirty candidates was initiated at Troy Lodge of Moose at Germania Hall. The Schenectady degree team led by LeRor Plue oversaw the degree work, with Wesler Leinweber and Peter Dubrey in supporting roles. Vislore from neighboring lodges attended the initiation and Chester Scott was named to military Beveruor of the Iudge. An initiation for a second group is planned for Wednesday, February 23.

Troy Lodge of Moose Germania Hall Schenectady LeRor Plue Moore

Five Trojans Graduate From Albany Law School

Five Troyans were among six persons who will graduate from Albany Law School Monday, Deal Ander V. Clementa announced yesterday. They are William Atam, John T. Michael A. Daret, Startin Mabenex and Edward J. Malone. They are Watervliet and Ballsion Lake residents with ties to local communities.

Five Troyane Albany Law School Deal Ander V. Clementa Wiliam Atam John T. Michael A. Daret Startin Mabenex Edward J. Malone John BE Braun 1 Watervliet John HH Penimock Ballsion Lake

89 TB cases found in Rensselaer County X rays

The Rensselaer County Health Department reports 89 previously unknown tuberculosis cases found last year from 23 522 chest X rays. Tests occurred at county clinics, hospitals, a state mobile unit, and industrial plants with several non residents referred for follow up. The effort included high school and college students and will continue with spring tests in the northern Troy wards.

Rensselaer County Department of Health Health Department Samaritan Troy Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc WL &L. EL Tey Russell Sage College County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Russel Sage F. E. Coughlin County Health

Memorial design for Menands residents meeting Monday

A permanent war memorial design for Menands will be reviewed at a village meeting Monday at 7:39 PM in Menands Hall. Douglas Smith heads the committee and will report progress. veterans families and others interested in erection are urged to attend.

Menands Menands Hall Douglas Smith Smith

Townsend Club Hears About Recovery Plan

Charles Mallory spoke on the Townsend National Recovery Plan at Townsend Club No. 2 meeting at Diamond Rock Hall. Speakers included George W. Shoemaker and others. Thomas W. Fox led the program with refreshments by Deming Ankin and Wand. The next meeting was announced for February with Charlie Peach speaking about the recent trip to England.

Charles Mallory Townend Townsend Club Diamond Rock Hall George W. Shoemaker Hans P. Dard Chars W Alfred Marth Thoma W. Fox Fox Deming Ankin Mr. Wand Thoretas Charlie Peach England

Burns Club Marks 46th Anniversary With Burns Address

William D. Gillespie of Schenectady spoke at the Troy Burns Club anniversary banquet at the Masonic Temple. The event celebrated Robert Burns’s 210th birthday and the club’s 46th year with music by The Haggis recitation by Robert Dunlop, piping by Murray and Bisset, violin by Keifer, humor by Linday, and vocal numbers by Mary French and J Snedden Weir. Master of ceremonies Robert Barron and President John R Phillips led the program. dancing followed with James Hunter in charge and William Gailey as general chairman.

William D. Gillespie Schenec Tady General Electile Co Troy Burns Club Masonic Temple Burns Robert Burns Robert Dunlop David I. Murray John Bisset T. Roy Keifer Jock Lindsay Schenectady Mary French J. Sned den Weir Scotland England Betty Robert Weir John M. Mitchell John R Phillips Robert Barron Erand Merch Jamey Hunter William Gailey John R. Phillips Gavin Lawson Robert E. Urquhart James Hunter Neil Laird Joseph D. McCullough

County Highway Superintendents Elect At Albany

Eric Osborne of Warren County and F Ray Williams of Saratoga County were elected to the executive committee as the New York State County Highway Superintendents wrapped a three day convention in Albany Gale Balt of Auburn was chosen president and Junes A Kaesiner named first vice president The group reported financial strain due to reduced state aid for snow removal costs and ongoing county expenditures to maintain personnel and equipment for snow removal

Eric Osborne Warren County F. Ray Wiliams Saratoga County New York State Albany Gail Balt Auburn Junes A Kaesiner Walter J. O'Brien Oneida

Mackrell Named for State Bar Group Office

John J. Mackrell of Troy was nominated for one of ten vice presidencies of the New York Bar Association at the annual meeting in New York City. William Bray of Utica and Chester Wood of Albany also received nominations for vice president and secretary respectively. Election will be held today for one year terms amid debate on press privacy issues raised by HL Edgelow, president.

John J. Mackrell Troy New York Gar New York City Wiliam Bray Utica War Wise Chester Wood Albany Porkanzar Alban Mas Edgelow Lae Revieew Commission Bar Association

Hayner Will Probated in Surrogate's Court

In Surrogate's Court the will of Lene Yhan Ba Tasket by Altar EB Bases was probated after the passing of Jan 1. The proceeding, held yesterday in Remseelary Granty Surrogates Court, involved Mrs Bertha J Harner ED as widow and attorney EB Chekner serving for the qotuia.

Altar

State Veterans School Troy to graduate largest class

The State Veterans Vocational School of Troy will hold commencement in the Troy High School auditorium Monday at 10 am. Director George W. Holliday announced 179 students will complete one and two year trade courses, with 53 finishing two year programs and 28 completing one year. Mayor John J. Ahern will deliver the graduation address and clergy will give the invocation and benediction.

State Veterans Vocational School of Troy Troy High School George W. Holliday John J. Ahern G. R. Lewis Grace Methodist Church John J. Walko Cohoes Albert Comtoia John J. Neville Troy Warren H. Anger William D. Comley George A. Durfee Stillwater Irving J. Jones Schaghtleoke John J. Kanser James L. Gruegler Stanley V. Majewski Martin J. Rodgers Cambridge Raymond G. Rogers John Walke William J. Gregg Frederick W. Hempstead Waterviles Alexander E. Hillis Waterford Edward C. McCormick Rensselaer Wiam D. O'Brien Eugene ‘Tf Strack James V. Welsh Machine ‘Tool- T Armand A. Brown Schuylerville George Moreby Mechanicville Stanley F. Peak Frederick i. Pechette Joseph Ropitzky T—Ried G. Bottger John P. Brackett Ballston Spa Eugene F. Donahue George A. Koehler Hoosick Falls Radio and Communications John J. Brock Whitehall Theodore C. Andersen Allen M. Bailey James v. Clemente Thomas H. Cola‘Man Watervliet Glen T. Frank Grafton James F. Gavin Charles H. Higham George A. Kyer Philps Marino Schaghilcoke Thomas P. Sullivan Charlies F. Whalen Watervilet Edwin B. Ketler Menandy John J. Mangione Matthew AL Palozki Vincent F. Pepe Leonard Prescott Peter’ Smi Edmond F. Tremblay Louis Zipkin Averill Park William E. Eley Schaghticoke Meyer Grabarsky Nassau Samuel Goldman Malvern H. Grinxold Saratoga Springs Donald J. Riley James C,tatio Albert W. Underwood Melrose

Cluett Sponsors Industrial Movie at Music Hall

A motion picture titled Enterprise will be shown at the Music Hall Tuesday and Wednesday, presented by Cluett Peabody & Co. The film, shown three times nightly from 7 p.m., chronicles Buchanan Georgia citizens building a factory and attracting Cluett Peabody & Co. Employees may obtain free tickets at the plant personnel office.

Music Hall Chieft, Peabody, & Co Company Buchanan Cluett, Peabody & Co

Seniors At R.P.J Dinner And Mid Winter Prom

Dinner for 200 seniors of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and guests was held at 15th Street Lounge. Robert St. Edelman served as toastmaster at 6 30 p m. Ned Harkness shared Olympic England trip film and talk. RPI Glee Club sang, prom followed at Troy Country Club from 10 p m to 2 a m with Bill Hannon Orchestra.

Renselaer Polytechnic Institute 15Th Street Troy Country Club Robert St. Edelman Buffalo Ned Harkness Lacrosse England RPL. Glee Club Country Club Bill Hannon

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