Obituary notices and birth announcement from Troy records
January 31 1944 Troy Record lists a birth of Theresa Ellen Pur tell at Troy Hospital with her mother Dora B Naylor of New York. It also records numerous funeral notices for Catherine Lewandowski Martin Callagan Susie Deamer Cynthia Deamer Charles Denaker Irene Hasslinger Carrie Hoffman Lucas McCon the an McCue Catherine McDonald Mollie McMahon Harry Shumway Edmond Spencer John Stapleton Tobler Sarah Van Eck and Elli Vandette with service details and burial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthus
Catherine Mary Lewandowski
Paul J. Anthus
Mary
Anna
Catherine Paniszczyn
Troy
Francis P. Panthus
West Winfield
John F
Joseph A. Anthus
Holy Trinity Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Callagan
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Martin W. Callagan
Catherine Korby
Mary Lucida
Sisters of St. Joseph
Bless Sacrament
Syracuse
Margaret Mackie
William A
St. Mary's Church
Cule
Susie Mayole
James W
Charles M. Cole
A. D. Mac‘Atter
Mohawk Street
Cohoes
Deamer
West Stephentown
N. Y
Cynthia Elizald Deamer
Elizabeth Brown
Clarence Deamer
Marie Line
Linda May Deamer
Lawrence Deamer
West Stepnentown Baptist Church
Denaker
Troy Hospital
Charles S. Denaker
Anna R. Mallen
James B. Denaker
Camp Crosl
John Cular
Helen A
Esa C
Charles St
Charles
Helen Henry Denaker
Helen A. Bohrer
Charles W. Schonger
Sixth Avenue
Church of St. Patrick
St. Peter's
Hasslinger
Irene Morrison Hasslin
J. Edward Hasslinger
M. Borothy
Ruth C. Hasslinger
Edward Morrison
Eagle Mills
Robert Klingenberger
Washington
Plo Glayd
St. Paul the Apostle Church
St. Marys Cemetery
Hoffman
Carrie Smith
William H. Hoffman
Henry G. Hitchcock
Freston W. Hoffman
Edith L
Charles Smith
Ahaa Fifth Avenue
Sand Lake Cemetery
Lucas
St. Augustine's Church
Oakwood Cemetery
McCue
Fifth A
James F. McCue
Nellie Ringwood
James G. Dooley
Eileen
James J. McCue
Mary Garry
Donald J. Reed
John G. Parker
St. Augustin Church
St. John’s Cemetery
McDonald
Colones
Catherine McDonald
Grrirnde Toenah
William
John Barber
Jer Youmans
Akron
Ohio
Ann Dillingham
Frank C. Reavy
St Mary Cemetery
Shumway
Harry E
Mary Wilder
E. A. Shook
The
J. van Kireck Funeral Home
Third Street
Waterford
Grace Episcopal Church
James T. Kerr
Spencher
Edmond
Western Ave
Albany
Anna R. Spencer
William J
Scotia
Anna Farnham
Trey
William J. Spencer
Viey Road
Mondiy
Wilam H Smith
Albany Rural
Stapleton
Seventh Avenue
John B. Stapleton
Winifred V. O' Boyle
Mres
Timothy I.” Mahaney
Mirs
Will
Mon. D. McMurray
Tanmas
St. Peter's Church
Tobler
Samaritan Hoostel
Mare Sickles
Misa Anna
McCoanine
Himes
Pith Avenue
Iclick
van Eck
Sarah R. Miller
Henry J. van Eck
Park Avenue
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Vandette
Elli Vandette
Isabel Vandette
John H. Healey
Mt. Mary's Church
Orthodox Brotherhood Installs Fifth Term President in Troy
Reuben D. Cohen was installed as president of the Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood of Troy for his fifth term at the annual installation dinner in Beth Israel Synagogue. Officers named include Samuel Jax vice president Jacob Streichman treasurer Albert Stanger recording secretary Rabbi L J Teicher chaplain. Talks on Jewish affairs were given by Rabbi Solomon L Moseson Albany with themes Time for Action and America Shows the Way. Streichman anniversary celebrated with War Bond and cake. Entertainment featured vocal solos and dance by King Lewis and his Knights of Rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben D. Cohen
Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood of Troy
Beth Israel Synagogue
Samuel Ajax
Jacob Streichman
Albert Stanger
L J. Teicher
Jack Weinstein
Benjamin Apple
Solomon L Moseson
Congregation
Ovah Cholum
Albany
Rabbi Teicher
America
Benjamin Friend
Talmud Torah
United States
Sally Miller
Inma Gordon
King Lewis
Knights of Rhythm
T the Temple Sisterhood
Producers Milk Price Boosted in Capital District
A new producers ceiling of 3.40 per 100 pounds takes effect today for producers supplying retailers in Troy Waterford Schenectady Albany district under an OPA order by regional administrator Daniel P Woolley. The 40 cent rise aims to curb milk diversion to metro areas like New York and Boston. The state wide ceiling mostly sits at 3.30 with adjustments for butter fat content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Watervliet
Green Island
Waterford
Cohoes
Schenectady
Albany
Daniel P. Woolley
OPA
Woolley
New York
Boston
Diamond Rock Lodge Plans Social and Installation
Diamond Rock Lodge holds a social tomorrow night at Diamond Rock Hall to discuss plans under new officers. Tonight a meeting at Diamond Rock Hall features Noble Grand Earl Hahn presiding. Tomorrow a public ceremony at 112th Street Odd Fellows Temple installs Hudson Valley Lodge officers, directed by District Deputy Abe Wolvns. Mrs. Anna Whitehouse presides at Bethlehem Rebekah Lodge social at Diamond Rock Hall Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Rock
Maplewood Man Struck on Cohoes Road Injuries Reported
Maplewood resident Michael Fields age 49 received cuts to the right arm and leg at about 8 30 a m yesterday after being hit by a car driven by Eugene Harry Skorenski age 28 of 216 Ontario Street Cohoes at the Cohoes Waterlvit Road end of Maplewood. Fields was taken to Cohnes Hospital. State Police Newtonville outpost investigated the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood
Cohoes Road
Michael Fields
Eugene Harry Skorenski
Ontario Street
Cohoes
Cohoes-Watervliet Road
Cohnes Hospital
J. Skorenski
Newtonville
Posthumous Purple Heart Awarded to Pvt Harry F Beninati
The Order of the Purple Heart was awarded posthumously to Pvt Harry F Beninati of 27 Lewis Street Ballston Spa for merit and wounds from battle. The medal was received by his parents Mr and Mrs Natale Beninati. Pvt Beninati was killed in action November 8 1943 in the Mediterranean theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Harry F. Beninati
Lewis Street
Ballston Spa
Natale Beninati
Beninati
Mediterranean
Died Ward and Wolfe Obituaries From Waterford Area
Died at 777 Fourth Ave North January 28 1944 Thomas Ward husband of Alice M Cornell father of Mrs Robert Pods and Earl E Ward buried privately with Rev Charles Clarx officiating at Wolfe Cleveland Ohio. Also Mary Kelleher Wolfe formerly of 14 Fairview Ave Waterford mother of Mrs Frank J Boarder funeral from Quandt Funeral Home Waterford then St May Church. Charles Wolf of Waterford January 27 1914 husband of Eleanor Carney Wolf stepfather of Mrs George Johnson Ned Madison Leland Madison. Wright Charles R Wright of 729 Fifth Ave North January 1944 husband of Charlotte Doyle Wright father of Arthur Wright brother of Walter Wright Cleveland Ohio funeral from residence Tuesday 2 30 Friends invited. Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorum noted for several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ave
North
Thomas Ward
Alice M. Cornell
Robert Pods
Earl E. Ward
Theodore Sisson
Frank Ward
Science
Charles Clarx
Heights
Oclork
Wolfe
Cleveland
Ohi
Jatua
Mary Kelleher Wolfe
Albert &, Wolfe
Fairview Ave
Waterford
Frank J. Boarder
Cuens Kalai
Fred Wolfe
Quandt
Broad Street
St. May
Wolf
Charles Wolf
Ninth St. Waterford
Eleanor Carney Wolf
George Johnson
Iago
Ned Madison
Oswego
Leland Madison
Albany
Brad St
Wright
Janay
Charles R. Wright
Fifth Ave
Charlotte Doyle Wright
Arthur Wright
Walter Wright
Ohl
Troy Man Dies After Fall Into Steam Boiler Yards
Charles 5. Denaker a 56 year old car cleaner at Boston and Maine Railroad yards in Rensselaer Street Troy died in Troy Hospital from shock and extensive second degree burns after stumbling into a manhole and falling into a boiler of hot steam. Coroner waits for Bender Laboratory analysis. Autopsy done. Survivors include widow former Anna R Maljen two sons and four daughters and other relatives. Funeral Wednesday 9 am from 3037 Sixth Avenue to St Patrick's Church for requiem. Interment at St Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Boston and
Maine
Charles 5. Denaker
Boston and Maine Railroad
Rensselaer Street
Thomas J. Duffy
Bender Laboratory
Albany
Joseph Padalino
Joseph Pahl
Denaker
St. Patrick’s School
Mr. Denaker
Patrick’s Church
Holy Name Society
Omerly
Anna R. Mal Jen
James E. Denaker
Camp Croft
S. C
Charles
H. Denaker
John Colar
Helen A. Theresa C. J
Anna Mase Denaker
Charles E. Denaker
Helen A. Bohrer
Charles W. Schonger
Sixth Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Toughest Year Ahead Warns War Manpower Chief
War Manpower Commission director Mrs Anna H Rosenberg warned the 1943 year will be toughest yet for manpower, with at least 100000 new workers needed in state war plants in the first half. She urged sustained work by workers and managers, noted seven labor market areas, and cited gains in women and handicapped employment, plus planned housing for seasonal farm labor and reinforced employment services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Manpower Commission
Anna H. Rosenberg
Commission
United States Employment Service
New York
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Rochester
Troy Public Library Displays New Books
The Troy Public Library exhibits a week's display of new titles. Included are Best plays of 1942 1943 Great American Customer by Carl Crow Autobiography of one by Homer Croy Animal Reveille Richard Dempewolf What Other Answer Navy Has Wings Thurber's Men Women and Dogs Liberal Education Meet the Arab Tomorrow is Forever Tales From Two Pockets This Festive Season Singler Man Who Was Not There EK L White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Puptie Library
Carl Crow
Homer Croy
America
Animal’ Reveille
Richard Dempewolf
Dorothy (Fremont) Grant
Navy
Fletcher Pratt
Thurber
James Thurber
Mark van Doren
John van Ess
Gwen Bristow
Karel Capek
J. F
Goodstein
Singler
Three Men Arrested In Hudson Falls Raid
Three Hudson Falls men Archibald Ledley W C Mosher and Homer Norton were arrested Saturday afternoon by five State troopers at 33 Main Street in a horse room operation. They will be arraigned at 2 pm tomorrow before Police Justice Charles D McCarl on the charge. All were released without bail after a hearing before Justice McCall Saturday adjournment granted as they seek counsel.
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Hudson Falls
Spa
Main Street
Charles D. McCarl
McCall
Archibald Ledley
W. C. Mosher
Homer Norton
What We Can Do To Help Win The War
An editorial in the Lansingburg Boys’ Club Red Feather urges youth to help win the war. It calls for buying War Bonds and Stamps, saving paper fats and metals, and supporting the Fourth War Loan Drive to back fighting men and supply lines.
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The
Red Feather
Lansingburg Boys' Club
al Cunningham
Bob Hayward
Boys' Club
U. S
Berlin
Tokyo
Joseph Potter Dies At Salem
Joseph A. Potter 80 longtime Salem mayor and businessman died after a short illness at his Archibald Street home. He led a clothing store for 55 years and served on school boards, Washington Academy trustees, and civic committees. Survived by daughter Jane Claxton and sister Miss Franc Fotter. services tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Potter
Salem
Archibald Street
Methanicville
Helen Meade Tabor
Timothy P. Potter
Potter
Saleman
Board of
Washington Academy
Evergreen Cemetery Association of
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Salem Masonic Lodge
The
Wells Fire Company
Modern Woodsmen of America
Odd Fellows
Jane Claxton
Franc Fotter
Frederick Turner
St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Internment
Evergreen Cemetery
School Bus Drivers To Get Gas For Course
The Troy War Price and Rationing Board and regional OPA official direct boards to honor gas requests from school bus drivers enrolled in the 15 week state training course. Drivers may claim occupational mileage, with most needing no more than a B ration book due to centers at 140 strategic locations to limit travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy War Price and Rationing Board
Eric J. Elliott
OPA
Amaranth Court To Receive Officers Thursday
District officers will visit Apollo Court O of A for a meeting Thursday at 81 Feqrda Street. Royal matron Mrs. Eva Vanderzee will preside with visiting officers Mrs. Grace Crawley Schenectady and John Simko Renesselaer. Floral degree led by associate matron Mrs. Hazel Neal. refreshments served by committee including Mrs. Minnie Hewheld and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Court
O. of A
Rpm
Feqrda’ Street
Eva Vanderzee
Grace Crawley
Schenectady
John Simko
Renesselaer
Hazel Neal
Minnie Hewheld
Anna Newton
Edith Smith
Elizabeth Reynolds
Legislature Set to Receive New York Budget Plan
Gov Dewey will submit the Executive Budget as Albany readies for rapid action. Lawmakers expect hearings but no taxpayer march, with focus on departmental costs and postwar projects. Civic groups push merit rating to cut unemployment taxes by 77 million and stabilize payrolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York State
Thomas E. Dewey
Executive
Dewey
O'Connell
Albany County
Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
New York
Temperature Rise Prompts Skating Weather in Troy
A January thaw lingers as Trojans see mixed conditions with rain downtown, sleet on hills, and several inches of wet snow in county areas. Snow plows clear the Taconic Trail and Stephentown roads while County Highway Supt. John W. Hansen coordinates crews to open frozen culverts to prevent runoff and road backups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Mercury
Trojans
Stephentown
John W. Hansen
Stephentown Man Dies as Fire Destroys Frame House
Authorities investigate a Saturday fire that destroyed a two story frame dwelling in Stephentown Center and likely killed owner William Henry Carr eighty one. A bone likely a hip joint was found and will be examined by a pathologist as part of the inquiry led by Dr. C. B. Packard with county officials present. The unins ur ed home stood off a dirt road near the state game refuge. Carr’s daughter Ella and nephew Edson reported they had left to buy supplies and returned to find the house in flames. Neighbors fought the blaze but water supply from a well hindered efforts. The building collapsed and burned for hours, with a later re-ignition in the ruins. The sheriff and district attorney plan further questioning today to determine cause. The fire damaged structure was not insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown Center
William Henry Carr
C. B. Packard
Berlin
Rensselaer County
Dist
Atty
Earle J. Wiley
Sherif Philette F. Craver
Tle State Gane, Refuge
Carry
Ella Carr
Edson Carr
William Hanley
Harold Harriman
District Attorney's Office
Stephentown
Dames
Carrs
Walter Sykes
Sherif Craver
Wiley
Carr
Packard
Local Inducts J. J. Cronin In Union Installation
J J Cronin was installed as president of Local 314 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America at a Saturday dinner meeting at the Annex restaurant. The program honored missing or killed overseas members and awarded pins to Red Cross workers from the local. Members of the toy business and Professional Women's Association planned a supper meeting for February 7 at the Fifth Avenue Methodist Church with Mass Louise Gerry as speaker at 6 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cronin
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Annex
Joseph Huskar
Edward O'Hearn
George Hearth
John Rea
Joseph O'Connell
Pins
Red Cross
Marie Ayott
Martha Bissell
Nora Canarey
John Hawk
Mary Salisbury
Josie Sheehan
Harriet Waskey
Mabel Rawlings
Mary Cross
Helen Budkowski
Rose Shenzo
Eileen Brun
Shirley Brewer
Frank Wisk
Greg i Wure
Margery Russell
Warrensburg
Paul Jenssen
Lora
Katherine Waters
Local 429
Milton Perkins
Charles Hilton
Frank Lewis
Mr. Cronin
Mary McCann
Lucy Murphy
Ann O'Connell
Francis Curley
Diane Jackuback
Janet Hannigan
David Regis
Wisk
Margaret Dahlem
Gladys du Bois
Freida Schwenkmeyer
Toy Business and Professional Women's Association
Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church
Louise Gerry
Civil Service
Wil
Artificial Daylight May Increase Fur Production at Saratoga Springs
Government scientists at the Fish and Wildlife Service fur experiment station in Saratoga Springs report that lengthening daily daylight may boost fur production in martens. Early trials show accelerated gestation and earlier births under artificial light, though practical applications remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Marten
Fish and Wild Life Services
Saratoga) Springs
Fish and Wildlife Service
Saratoga Springs
Robert K. Pade
Oliver P. Pearson
Charles Bassett
Enders
Pearson
Investiture Held for Girl Scouts Troop 4 7 at St Peters Church
Girl Scouts of Troops 4 and 7 at St Peters Church were inducted into the Girlcent organization during ceremonies yesterday afternoon. Rev John Tracey gave the address, Rev Sheeran presented pins, and Benediction followed with the national anthem. New members for Troop 6 include Carol Breegear Rose Line Cantanucci Jean Cuddio Louise Del Torto Joan Ann Flynn Jean Herring Mil dred Kelly Nancy Horton Patricia McConville. Frances Keele leads Troop 7 with a long list of member names and Catherine Corcoran as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
St. Peters Church
John Tracey
St. Joseph's Seminary
Sheeran
Peter’s Church
Carol Breegear
Roseline Cantanucci
Jean Cuddio
Patricia Purcell
Joan St. John
Cecelia Ward
Jeanne Williams
Catherine Corcoran
Mass for Servicemen Draws Large Turnout at St Augustine's
A solemn high mass at St Augustine's Church honored the spiritual and temporal welfare of all in the nation's services, especially from the Troy area. The service featured Rev. John A. Daley as celebrant, Fr Patrice Dundon as subdeacon, and a 30-member Franciscan choir, with extensive parish and civic turnout led by Troy Council Knights of Columbus and officials from Apollo Commandery and Watervliet Arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
St Augustine’s Church
Os.a
Pasetor
St. Augustine's
Thomas J. Kelly
OSA
Patrice Dundon
O.S.A
Robert A. Newburg
St. Anthony
Judson Rensselaer
Father Daley
St. Augustine's School Hall
la Sale Institute
James J. Daley
Troy Council
KL of
George E. Cundiff
K. of
Apollo Commandery
K. T
John W. Egleston
Frank M. Ames
Inhalator Used By Firemen To Aid Asthma Victim
A Saturday asthma attack left Harry Schonwetter gravely ill until rescue by Central Fire Station with their inhalator. Fireman Louis Unser and Captain Edgar K. Keene assisted the patient, who was moved to Troy Hospital with Dr Nicholas F Brignola. By last night his condition was described as fairly good after oxygen treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schonwetter
Washington Place
Schonwetter
Edgar K. Keene
Louis Unser
Central Fire Station
Bagnola
Four Lodges Install Staffs at Raymertown
Abe Wollins, district deputy grand master, installed officers of four Odd Fellows lodges at Raymertown on Saturday night. Raymond Wallingford became district deputy of the Rensselaer Washington District. Names of installed noble grands and vice grand include Ernest Hayner Waldo Brust Raymertown Lodge Clarence McCart William Winters United Lodge Hoosick Falls Erving Goes Helmus Fremantle Monarch Lodge Melrose Wesley Seymour George Seymour Schaghticoke Lodge. District officers present were Alexander C Schaffer grand scrivener Elmer M Rasmussen grand warden and Willard Simmons past grand conductor. Refreshments by the Rebekians of Raymertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellox
Abe Wollins
Raymertown Lodge
Raymond Wallingford
Rensselaer-Washington
Noble
Ernest Hayner
Waldo Brust
Clarence McCart
William Winters
United Lodge
Hoosick Fails
Erving Goes
Helmus Fremantle
Monarch Lodge
Melrose
Wesley Seymour
George Seymour
Schaghtricoke Lodge
Alexander C Schaffer
Elmer M. Rasmussen
Willard Simmons
Rebekians
Raymertown
Local buys bonds in Fourth War Loan drive
Christopher Gilhooley president announces that local buyers have added 5 million dollars in the Mstrict 50 Troy issue and will proceed with another 1.06 million bond purchase in the Fourth War Loan drive led by Sied do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher 3
Gilhooley
Driver Injured As Auto Skids On Icy Route 9
Carl Bruno, 42, of R. D. J. Connes, narrowly escaped death Saturday night when his car skidded on an icy spot on Route 9 between Boght Corners and the Latham Circle, left the highway and overturned several times. He was rushed to Albany Hospital by Colonie rescue squad, suffering shock, body abrasions, a head contusion and back cuts. State Police of the Newtonville post investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bruno
R. D. J. Connes
Boght Corners
Latham Circle
Bruno
Jeff
Albany
Colonie Rescue Squad
Newtonville
Soldier Wins Medal for Heroism at Camp Walters Fire
Pvt. Russell Balcom of Corinth received a medal for heroism after helping save 96 soldiers during a fire near barracks at Camp Walters Texas. He, on guard duty, woke sleeping men and led them to safety despite personal danger. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Balcom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Balcom
Corinth
Camp Walters
Tex
Balcom
Earl Balcom
Brunswick Valentine Bureau Recites February Notables
The Brunswick Hone Bureau hosts a special feature of the Valentine party with quotations about famous men and women born in February. Mrs Hirst and Mrs Wagar lead the event after a 1 30 p m business meeting, with Mrs Hirst presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentyne Party
Brunswick Hone Bureau
W.C. AL
Jr. H. Hirst
Clifford Wagar
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Jan
J. J. Purtell
Theresa Ellen
Dora B. Naylor
Orthodox Brotherhood
Induets Staff
Diamond Rock Lodge
Gardner Earl
Gqakwood
Arn BR. Wrestingnalls
J. Schmutz
Tosrphine Reaper
WMC
Troy Public Library
Joseph Potter
Amaranth Court
Miss Train
Uso
Troy Masonic Temple
Dave Stursess
S Ex Rhythm Orchestra
Betty Miinarik
Troy Junior League
J. J. Cronin
Association TO
Brunswick Bureau
Mid-Town
Broadway
Chasan
Daniel J. Michel
Fifth Avenue
Jacob Street
Taxpayers City
State St
James A. Madden
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