Clergymen Warn of False Solicitations in Negro Churches
Three pastors Rev. Brewing Hom H. Staney of Bethel Baptist Rev. Talmadge Murray of Liberty Presbyterian and Rev. John H. Miller of the A M E Zion Church report that recent solicitations by people claiming church affiliation were made under false pretenses. They urge verification with the Chamber of Commerce or local clergy before contributing.
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Puatora
Wagoung
Realdenta
Brewinghom
Stianey
Bethel Baptist
Talmadge Murray
Liberty Presbyterian Church
John H. Miller
A.M.E. Zion Church
Chamber of Commerce
Steamer City of Jamestown Cruises Lake in 75th Year
The steamer City of Jamestown made a January cruise on the ice free lake, first voyage in 75 years, carrying a party about half the length of the lake.
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Jamestown
City of
Troy School Graduates Class of 177
Dr. Edwin R. Van Kleech addressed 177 graduates of the State Veterans' Vocational School at Troy High School. 117 graduates received completion certificates across one and two year programs, with 60 local students among them. Awards included $10 faculty scholarship to Donald E. Nolan and $25 A C Perrault prizes to George C. Roby and Edward F. Amelio. Open House followed with a prayer by Rev. John J. Finn and remarks from Joseph Milano.
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Edwin R. van Kileech
State Education Department
State Veterans’ Vocaional School
Troy High School
van Kleech
George E. Holiday
Actuul
Donald E. Nolan
Newton Falls
Harry A. Howard
Hammondsport
A. C. Perreauil
George C. Roby
Cambridge
Edward F. Amelio
Watertown
Adolf Brusig
Albany
William Fountain
Schenectady
Brusig
Fountain
X.M.C.A
John J. Finn
St. John the Evangelial Church
Joseph E. Milano
B. F. Rudisill
St. John’s Lutheran Church
van Hiesch
Veterans’ Vacation School
Adolph Brusig
George E. Holliday
Edwin R. van Kleeck
Washington County Voter Enrollment Totals For 1950
Washington County records show 17 931 voters enrolled for 1950 with Clinton Dwyer and Harry Booth leading the election commission. Off year declines contrast 1919 levels though enrollments remain higher than 1947, while Republicans hold a large plurality at 13 184.
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Washington County
Clifford Dwyer
Harry Booth
Hudson Falls
Liberal Party
American Labor Party
Funeral Held For Accident Victim Edward J Powers
The funeral for Edward J Powers, World War II veteran and Borden Cheese Co. sales manager, killed in a Saturday automobile crash near Schaghtin coke, was held at his home on Pawling Avenue and Sacred Heart Church. A requiem high mass was sung by Rev John P Collins with Peter J Bertasso on the organ. Bearers included John Emmett Robert Emmett Joseph Paula John Culnane William Donovan and Herrington Crissey. The casket was interred at St Marys Cemetery and awaited the return of Mrs Powers from Bogota Colombia after news of her sons death was telephoned to her.
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Edward J. Powers
Borden Cheese Co
Schaghtincoke
Pawling Avenue i
Sacred Heart Church
John P. Collins
Peter J. Bertasso
Panis Angelicus
Most Holy One
John
Robert Emmett
Joseph Paula
John Culnane
William Donovan
Herrington Crissey
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bogota
Columbia
Powers
South America
Troy Man Taken To St Marys Hospital
James F. Hartnett 58 of 73 Hill Street was reported in fair condition yesterday at St. Marys Hospital after being taken Sunday morning in a police radio car. Hartnett received treatment for a serious bleed by Dr. James V. Barrett. Patrolmen Joseph Warmt and William L. Cunningham transported the ambulance to the hospital.
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James F. Hartnett
Hill Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Hartnett
James V. Barrett
Joseph Warmt
William L. Cunningham
William F. Sheehan
Roland Larive
March of Dimes Avenue
Twentythird Street
Fourth Avenue
John O'Malley
John J. Kane
James Purcell
Firemen Raise 800 For March of Dimes Drive
Troy firemen collected 800 pounds during four days of volunteer collection for the March of Dimes. Battalion Chief Joseph F. Carey, drive chairman, said volunteers worked off duty at kettles in the central area over two Frye days and Saturdays. They also prepaid and distributed prepayables and other drive materials.
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sTroy
Joseph F. Carey
Carey
Graveside service with full military honors at St. Marys Cemetery
A funeral service will be held with full military honors at the grave in St. Marys Cemetery. The ceremony will honor the deceased's military service and pay respects to their legacy.
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St. Mary's Cemetery
Campaign funds planned for heart association drive
The National Heart Association fund drive will start this week and run through February. Mrs. M J Herit local chairman for the Grive announced pirotic heart money containers will be placed at all businesses and local organizations contacted. Contributions by check payable to Ralph Lattimore Ballaton Apa support research education and community service. Seventy percent stays local. thirty percent goes to the National Foundation. Initiation ceremonies will be held by Upton Chapter at the Masonic Temple with Mr and Mrs Bernard Osgood in charge. Refreshment committee members named. William Sheridan of Ithaca College resumed studies after visiting home. Several local residents visited friends and relatives. The campaign's final week will feature house-to-house canvassing by students whose miniature coin boxes will be collected tomorrow. Mail contributions go to the chairman at 11 Palmer Street. receipts issued promptly.
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National Heart Association
M. J. Herit
Grive
Ralph Lattimore
Ballaton Apa
National Foundation
Foruineir
Upton Chapter
Masonic Temple
Bernard Osgood
Ma Ltron
Ailian Mitchell
Blanche Lobdell
Hazel Gailor
Margaret Talmadge
Tweeday
Palmer Street
New York Potato Stock Up Says Agriculture Dept
The State Agriculture Department reported that about 86 percent of New York's 1949 potato crop will be sold, with 14 percent remaining on farms. Stocks on hand January 1 were about 10,800,000 bushels, up from 9,000,000 a year earlier.
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State Agriculture Department
New York
Department
Fort Ann men held on burglary charges in Hud son Falls case
Two Fort Ann men Rocco Billes and Louis Rows are held in the Washington County jail at Hudson Falls to await grand jury action on third degree burglary charges tied to a January 9 break into the Army and Navy Surplus store at 61 John Street Hud son Falls. They were arrested Thursday night at their Fort Ann homes, arraigned that night before Police Justice Charles D. McCall, and held for the grand jury. Police recovered much of the store’s merchandise, operated by H. Robert Evans.
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Fort. Ann
Washington County
Galem
Army and Navy Surf Plus
John Street
Hudsom Fills
Roccos Billes
Louis Rows
Fort Ann
Hudson Falls
Polles
Louis
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Kaka
Wayas
Melene Curtis
Empire
Darlene
ESKA
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Third Street
Troy
Auty Salon
Troy School
Argyle
Putnam
White Creek
Whitehall
Easton
Fort Edward
Greenwich
Hampton
Hebron
Kingsbury
Rep. Dem
Dresden Rar
Sig
Granville
Jackson
Salem
Troy Man
St. Mary’s Hospital
Coats
Siath Ave
Tor Curt
Fifth Ave
Third Avenue Boy
Stillwater
Ana
William Sheridan
I Ithaca College
Misa Margaret Maloney
Molly Maloney
Mechanicville
George Williams
Schaghfienke
Frank H. Joyce
America
Averill Park
Antenirie
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
R. C. Reynolds Co
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Grand Rapids
Cretonnes & Domasks
Lewson
Kh. C. Reynolds CO
Monument
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