Troy Plans City Improvements Under State Aid
Troy officials announced state funded public works for 15 items including a rebuilt high school, citywide street and sewer work, park facilities, and a new city hall. Mayor Ahern criticized Democratic leaders for prior opposition while urging cooperation to obtain reimbursement and push projects from Prospect Park to Bruns wick Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas
Troy
Plas
Aely & Pa Sing
Jobs J.abern
Common Council
Aheresai
Goustat
Aurus
Sion
Ahere
Stsyvor Ahern
Ahern
Citt
Fifth
Prospect Park
Troy High School
Garbarge
City Hall
Bizat
Trent Public
Hoosick Street
Brunswick Road
John Crary Named to Port District Body
John Crary of Albany named to Port District Commission. Nomination sent to Governor Dewey for appointment. Albany port commissioners are paid 325 per meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crary
Jona Crary
Albany
New Sun
Pratt F. Harris
Dewey
In Memoriam and Obituary Notices From Aged Column
In Memoriam for James M. Mee and Joseph Winston mourns memory four and seven decades ago. Family records note births: a son to Mr and Mrs W F Baker born March 3 3913. a son Donald Emerson Devitt. a son Robert Francis O\u2019Brien. Elisha Maynard. births linked to Cairns and O\u2019Brien families with dates and hospital notes. The text blends memorial lines with birth notices from St Josephs Maternity Hospital and Leonard Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Mee
Vivian Marcofla Sell
Jozeph Winston
Baker
Sule
Mes
W . F. Bakes
Edward Themes
Beker
Hester M. Foley
Cairns
St. Joseph's
Maternity Hospitaly i
Turget
Ede Cairns
Brooks Elvis
Devitt
Eleanor Aa. Dwyer
Death notices from Senaghticoke and city obituaries
Obituary notices list multiple locals including Margaret Kennedy Connors and Henry Partin, with funeral plans and church services. Also reports obituaries for Fortin, Rounds, McCarthy, McGrath, McLean, WARTES, Moran, and Cohorts, detailing residences, church rites, and burial places in July 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlq
Senaghticoke
N.Y
Fred
Margaret M. Posler
Clor
Julia
Ethel
Arthur
John
Staron Carlo
Henry
Albert Pooler
Mra
Chester
Rewari Mann
Reymond Wenning
Stillwater Road
John the Bapie
Connons
Margaret Kennedy
Dennis J. Connors
Thomas E. Kennedy
Fuserai
James 3
Civiisn Bros
Siehsjied
St & Tery
Fortin
Lrey
Hoosirk St. Serna
St. Peter's Church
St. Jean's
Thie City
Rounds
HE Hner
Wa- Hee
Mrz
Charlee Perrotta
Frank
I Ralph
Marion Dusit
Hi McCarthy
IMS
Elzabeth Sogenlin
Aife
Jonaiz
George F. Thir
Jane OS
Cat Coughlin
Sylvester McGarry
Joseph Cou Peet
Fegaiien
McGrath
Elizaveth Whalen
Patrick J. McGrath
Pherae Anid Lisac
St. Agnes
Comiettry
Friends
Hushband
Ayres F. Delong
Serviers
Morris Funeral Home
Pitharé
Oelick
Brimwood
Uly
the Apostia
Pixner-A Funeral Notice and Obituary Fragments
Obscure OCR fragments list Pompey era names and funeral notices. Mentions Julia, Anna Rohleder, Lucas, Parker Bros Memorial, St Patrick's Church, and a cremation-like service. Includes Reynolds and Wylie obituaries with dates noted as July 4 18.85 and 1945, plus burial plans at Oakwood Cemetery and St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pixner
Troy Hospital
Ge Iliman
Wits
Joseph Pixner
Qrother
Benil
Julia
Anna Rohleder
Viecher's Ferry
Onurin
Hush
Reynolds
Alma
Walsh
Ted Leugh
W. Reynolds
C. S. Arny
Lucy A
Mary
Reynolis
Pawtucket
Mary Maguire
Providence
John Heywolds
Boston
Ation Street
SL Paul the Apostle's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Selkirk
Stone
Willam Shultie
Rathday
Enmwood Hill
Moe
Albany
Truax
W. Truax
Cather
Ethel Boresteel
Wagar
Bronce Sumiay
Pam
Howard Wagar
Bronswick
Friens
Eagle $Fills
Wylir
Residiones
Wills Street
Deila Barges
James BD
Rudolph Carrado
Josaph Walsh
Sank Farina
Alter Lewis
Fay Facteau
John C. Wylie
U.S. A
Charles Brawer
John Gundran
Jennie L. Burgess
James Borgees
N'Eiek
Oakwood Cemtery
Fritnes Tay -Caik
Postwar highway aid plan faces political clash in Troy
Mayor Ahern defends proposed improvements while accusing Democrats of pulling suggestions from thin air for political gain. He cites bridges, alleys, paving needs, and a reconverted city hall, noting funding limits and the need for a coordinated plan with the Development Committee and Troy Housing Authority.
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Akers Sait
Mer
Troy
PASL
Ahern
Pawling Avenue
Winter Street
Lansingburg
Troy Housing Authority
Summer Hours Begin In Stores
Summer hours take effect as Troy’s business district opens with extended evening hours amid heavy weekend crowds. Retail Merchants Bureau reports strong demand despite prior slumps, with shoppers favoring holiday getaways and steady traffic around closing time. Traffic police adjust schedules as downtown offices ease into lighter activity.
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Troy
Retail Merchants Bureau
Che
Traffc
Theie Aemmer
Parks Host Week of Activities Draw 6983 Children
Playgrounds report 6983 children in opening week across Troy sites Tuesday through Friday. Inter-playground baseball games scheduled Wednesday. Prospect and Kinloch fields host events. doll shows, contests, and checkers a focus for School 12 and Frear Park. Monitors list across sites. upcoming week features picnics, story hours, and games for boys and girls.
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Troy Playgrounds
PDL- Frear Park
Bevan
Catholic High Geld
Prospect
Kinlock
Prospect Field
van Every
Geerfield
126Th Street
112Th Street
Beman Park
Jack Keefe
Jack Vanteenburg
Jim Dundon
Brady
Justin McCarthy
Lar Norvick
Ray Topjian
Prospect Park
Chares
Margaret Nelligan
Mary Bullet
Tim Nelligan
Phyllis Giarlone
Shirley Baker
Samy Turlegfio
Nancy McCoonesh
Frear Park
Ginny Winn
Patty Burke
Mary Kaskarian
Patricia Comeau
Joan McCarthy
Eddie Tolan
Rod and Paul Ross
Ellen Keney
Jeanvine Snyder
Irene Kelly
Agnee Yannick
Shinney Durivage
John Duetkee
George Keily
Bobby Bowen
Rye
Wil
Michael and
Reber
Minehan
Thomas
Edweté x
Patsy Tuffy
Adrian Tuffy
Irwin Guy
Marian Minehan
Kinloch Playground
James Lange
Dave Lange
Siti Ryan
Mary Jane Lance
Kay Purcel
Light Pole Snaps Off at Base and Hangs by Wires
A sixty foot pole from New Fork Power and Light Corp broke at the base and toppled over Fifth Avenue at Wind and 103rd Streets. The pole hung over the street suspended by wires but caused no injuries or major damage. Traffic was detoured as officers directed cars from Fifth Avenue at the 22nd and 18th Streets intersections until workers placed the pole back in position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafic
Fifth Avenue
New Fork Power and Light Corp
Joseph S. Schulze
Frank Maselli
Ofth Radio Patrol
18Th Streets
Tres
Workenen
The
Power Corporation
Trojan to Seek Convention Aid For Cemetery
William AL Lanigan former state commander of the United Spanish War Veterans and former WD Russell Camp leader travels to New York for his 33rd annual state meeting as a Russell Camp delegate. He aims to push a resolution backing Troy as the national cemetery site for northeastern New York and backs Harry Startup for state vice commander. Also notes Lanigan’s long service and seniority in the state organization. The Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William AL Lanigan
United Spanish War Vetsions
Russell Camp
New York
Council of Administration
Lanigan
Troy
National Cemetery
Harry Startup
Albany
Starup
Bernard Wall
California
Thomas Gennon
Binghamti
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
P.m
Court House
Picnic and activity schedule at Prospect Park event lineup
A community notice outlines a Wednesday picnic at Prospect Park from 1 to 4 PM with a 2 PM canine contest. Names of organizers and participants listed include Maus ean Martin Rita Zalucki Patricia Martin Neue Debsent Ursula Martin Tom Phibbs Jack Filey Tom Conroy and others.
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Prospect Park
Cnecker
Neid
Berens
Raiders
Wih
Tor O'Neil
Joe Das
Pete E
Bop
Prospect
Frear Park
School
van Every
Rye Field
Kinloch
Beman
Troy Library notes June gains in patrons and books
In June the Troy Public Library added 437 new books by purchase and gifts, with 133 new adult patrons and 94 children registrants, bringing total borrowers to 16 799. Main circulation reached 968 dollars. East Side and Lansingburg branches contributed 712 and 3 487 respectively, totaling 14 357, up 324 from June 1912. Foreign texts issued totaled 23, and 15 used the reference room. 352 volumes were catalogued. Popular titles include Green Years and Valley of Decision.
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Troy
Lansingburg
Syeaway
East Side
Svcawar
Cronin
Davenport
High Heaven
Graham
Castile
Christman
Autlent
Wrights
Black Bay
Ernie Pyte
Clarke
Assessments For Sacandaga Reservoir Filed
Records show annual arterial assessments linked to Sacandaga Reservoir construction and maintenance. Town and corporate charges list multiple entities including West Virginia Prin and Paper Co New York Power & Light Corp and various Green Island and Schaghticoke districts with totals around 1.448 million and numerous individual sums.
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Sacandaga Reservoir
Mein- Iehante
James M. McGrath
Princeipal
Green Island
Schaghtioxe
West Ae Ané Paper Co
New York, Corp
Forlght Corp
Hallindon
West Virgiz Peip and Paper Co
Abe
Stilawat
Sgn
Pup and Paper
York Power and Light Corp
Fees Island
Ord & Son, Inc
Inn of
Schaghticoke
Ip and Paper Co
New +ght Corp
Seeer & Licht Corp
Nia Pulp and Paper
Mechenneville
Wea
Virginia Prip and Paper Co
New York Power & Light Corp
Lansingburg Home Bureau Meeting Postponed to August 22
The Lansingburg Home Bureau postponed its July meeting to August 22. It will be held at the home of Mrs. Eugene Rist in Wynantskill.
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Lansingburg Bureau
Lansingburg
Trojan Awarded Silver Star for Gallantry in Action
Pri Marco A. Zacaro of 199 Fourth Street earned the Silver Star for bravery near Saarbrucken Germany on Sept 15 1942. He risked his life under heavy fire, bayoneted a German, crawled through enemy positions, killed seven attackers and aided wounded comrades before being wounded himself. He also holds Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Combat Infantryman Badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marco A. Zacaro
Patsy Zacaro
Fourth Street
Zacarai
Saarbricken
Germany
Zucaro
Zucare
Moselle
Saratoga Man Arraigned on Murder Count
Saratoga Springs police arraigned a man on a murder count in Saratoga City Court before Judge Anthony Anderson. The defendant pleaded not guilty and was adjourned until July 12. He was committed to Saratoga County jail. The victim was the daughter of David Sutton of Bridgeport Connecticut, employed by General Electric in Schenectady.
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Knawe
Local Couple Mark Fiftieth Wedding Date
Mr and Mrs Thomas McGinis of 126 Federal Street celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a reception at daughter Mrs Gordon Le Porte’s home. Mrs McGinis descends from Mayflower Pilgrims. he traces Irish lineage and is a Townsend movement leader. They have four daughters and three sons, with grandchildren listed, and remain lifelong City residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
McGinis
Federal Street
Gordon le Porte
Sixth Avenue
Anna B. Goodspesd
Ireland
Townsend
Group 2
Ciy
LePorte
May McG
Burden Avenue
Dorothy McGinis Weisenforth
ST Sherman Avenue
Martha Joyce
William F. McGinis
Binth Avenue
Thomas JL McGinis
Florence
Italy
PIVISION TO MEET AT 26 Broad Street Rooms
A division meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 26 Broad Street rooms. President Climten will preside as the session convenes.
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Pivision
O. H
Broadfata HS
Climten
Unclear fragment suggests award and graduate mention
Fragmentary OCR notes an award and a graduate reference linked to LaSaie institute, with insufficient readable detail on person, event, or date.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy Record
Thoy
X.Y
Irs
Mary A. Nolan
Paine Street
War Department
Yrat
Pvt
James M. Nolan
Marine Corps
Okinawa
Nolan
John J. Nolan
France
Lon Sle
Aestor
Seipaa
Maynard
Samaritar Hospital
Doris H. Herrington
O'Brien
John BH. O'Brien
Robast Francis
Obrien
Ruth A. Mitewell
Eeer Engle
Bob Givbs
Dok Delon
Marilyn Davis
Judy
Adams
Epon
Victory Gardening For
Harries R. Hayes
Maple Avénue
Miss Hayes
Joseph W.H. Hayes
Victory
Victory Gardens
Ilayes
Trojan
Whliam
Marco Zecaro
Saratoga
Mark
Oakwood Cemetery
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