Allegheny Ludlum Names Victor Mantz as Assistant Secretary Treasurer
Victor H. Mantz, tied to Pittsburg area steel firms for 18 years, was named assistant to the secretary and treasurer of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp. Board Chairman W. F. Detwiler announced yesterday. Mantz will work from Breckenridge, Pennsylvania offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Mantz
Pittsburg
Treasuer
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
W. F. Detwiler
Yeterday
Mr. Mantz
Breckenridge, Pa
Fresh Air Fund donors and obituaries in Troy Times
The Troy Times lists Fresh Air Fund contributors from Lenox and local residents, with memorials and obituaries for several individuals. Notices include births, anniversaries, and funeral arrangements, naming families, hospitals, and churches across Troy and nearby towns. Names such as Starks, Rousseau, Malone, Connery, Fitzgerald, and Gorman appear with related dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Times Fresh Air Fund
Ralph J. Starks
Lenox
Mass
Harry McGrath
Joseph J. Morrissey
Albert E. Chuett
William W. Rousseau
Charles E. Smart
Nancy
Jane Mackrell
Charles E. Vandercook
U.S. Navy
Ellen A. Freeman
Fifth R P L War Class Graduated at Rensselaer Polytechnic
One hundred seventy five civilians and several Army officers graduated in Sage Lecture Hall at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The ceremony marked the fifth graduating class of the HB S M W T program with twelve courses including metallurgy drafting and radio. Dr Stanley B Wiltse announced about 7,000 graduates overall from the two programs since their start in 1940. The event featured a buffet at The Hendrick Hudson and the formation of a permanent alumni group with Dr William F Spafford named honorary president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
United States Office of Education
Stanley B. Wultse
State Education Department
Wiltse
Ionor
Spafford
Hendrick Hudson
William F. Spafford
War Industries
Troy
Hudson
Mechanicville
Loudonville
Albany
Schenectady
New York Power and Light Corp
New York Telephone Co
Department of Public Welfare
Montgomery Ward & Co
Behr-Manoring
General Electric Co
War Production Board
Dr. Spafford
Wilitse
Coons
Girls State Opens at Skidmore College in Saratoga
About 250 delegates from all counties enroll today at Skidmore College Saratoga Springs for Girls State. Sponsored by New York American Legion Auxiliary, the event is led by Mrs. Harold S Burdett. Mrs Leon Bristol Syracuse is vice chair and handles counselors. Mrs Edwin Ashby serves as secretary treasurer. Delegates register then are assigned to a city political party and dormitory. Tomorrow they elect party readers draft platforms and apply government problems with Frederick Stang Ulster County assistant district attorney outlining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Department of New York
American Legion Auxiliary
Girls’ State
Harold S. Burdett
Brooklyn
Leon Bristol
Syracuse
Edwin Ashby
Hieh
Frederick Stang
Ulster County
Troy Stores Extend Evening Hours Through Labor Day Weekend
Summer hours announced by the Troy Retail Merchants Bureau extend open doors to 8 20 p m each Friday and early closing at 1 p m Saturdays through the Labor Day weekend.
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Troy Retail Merchants Bureau
Award 27 Prizes At Doll Show
Twenty seven prizes for various dolls were awarded at a doll show held yesterday afternoon at 129th Street playground. Girls teams from 112th Street defeated Frear Park 27 to 6 in softball and 30 to 7 in volleyball. Captains Betsy Wood and Anna Eastwood led winners. Tonight a hot dog roast and community sing are planned under Marie Matteson. A park checker tournament and a Friday lunch picnic are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
129Th Street Playground
112Th Street Payground
Frear Pack
Carol O'Brien
Marilyn Weaver
Catherine Stokker
Marion Coyne
Carolyn Dallas
Joan Laws
Geraldine Mazra
Gretchen Herd
Marilyn Smith
Dorothy Curran
Jean Wolfe
Evelyn Stoliker
Barbara LaRose
Mary Lee Flynn
Glenn Green
Marjorie LeQue
Patty Hepp
Kay Hogan
Catherine Stoliker
Pat Laws
Anna Marie Fpurier
Mary Lou Daelan
Geraldine Marra
Betsy Wood
112Th Street
Anna Eastwood
Freat Park
112Th Street Playground
Marie Matteson
Kinloch Park
Beman Park
Cohoes Youth Hurt In Bicycle Car Collision
James Fitzgerald 17 of 118 Third Street Cohoes sustained knee leg and back injuries when his bicycle collided with a car at 106th Street and Sixth Avenue around 8 15 PM Tuesday. Kathryn Stewart 6 Florence Place was driving north and Fitzgerald rode from Knickerbocker Playground into the car. He was treated by Dr William B McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fitzgerald
Third Street
Cohoes
106Th Street
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Precinct
Kathryn Stewart
Florence, Place
Fitzgerald
Knickerbocker Playground
William B. McDonald
Baby Falls From Carriage Injures One Year Old
Karen Polish a one year old of 28 Cragin Avenue was treated at Troy Hospital for a cut over the right eye after a fall from a baby carriage. She was taken by a police radio car to the hospital and later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Polish
Cragin Avenue
Troy Hospital
Joseph Padalino
Sergt
TL AL Hartnagle
Willam Mons
Central Police Station
Land
Girl Scouts Plan Camporee At Frear Park
The Girl Scout Leader Association of Troy met at Miss Betty Simmons home to discuss a camporee in Frear Park on Saturday July 24. Troops from Troy Watervliet Cohoes and Waterford expected to participate. Refreshments were served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Troy
Betty Simmons
Bouton Road
Frear Park
Troy
Watervliet
Cohoes
Waterford
Bedroom Blaze Damages House On Ninth Street
A bedroom fire on the second floor of the brick dwelling at 116 Ninth Street caused smoke from the building. Firefighter Edward Zapf was injured by falling glass and treated at Troy Hospital before returning to duty. The whereabout owner is Mrs Margaret Welle with residents on the first and second floors. Fire alarms from Box 427 at 3 04 pm summoned the crew who used two booster lines to extinguish the blaze and end at 347 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Street
Edward Zapf
Central Fire Station
Troy Hospital
Margaret Welle
118Th Street
Lansingburg
Mabel Florey
Walter Patrick
June Days Not So Rare This Year
Weather Bureau Albany reports June temperatures well above normal with an average daily 82.2 degrees against 72. Rainfall totaled 2.84 inches, below normal. The warmest day reached 97 on June 26, while the coolest was 51 on June 7. Thunderstorms occurred on nine days, and sunshine appeared on five days with 14 partly cloudy and 11 days of light or foggy conditions.
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Weather Bureau At
Albany
Women of the Moose Induct Staff At Troy Chapter
Miss Virginia Bertrand was installed as senior regent of the Troy Chapter Women of the Moose in a meeting at 4186 Federal Street. She succeeds Mrs Lucy Mainelio with Mrs Catherine Kulgallon installing. Staff members include Schenectady natives Stella McGee, Marion Cunningham, Clara Plue, and others as listed. a buffet luncheon followed. The next meeting is planned for July 21 with Mrs Plue to make an official visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bertrand
Troy
Women of the Moose
Federal Street
Lucy Mainelio
Catherine Kulgallon
Schenectady
Stella McGee
Marion Cunningham
Clara Plue
Ars. Camel
Liberty Church Plans Concert by Miss Cora Trigg
Liberty Presbyterian Church to host a summer concert tomorrow night at 8 15 with Miss Cora Trigg as the featured artist. The church orchestra will perform a varied program including Star Spangled Banner and Onward Christian Soldiers with contributors Frank Jenkins Guanita Baxter and James Cooper among the soloists. A separate item notes a burglary at 35 Fourteenth Street where $35 and a gas ration hook were stolen between 10 AM and noon, entry by key, investigated by Plainclothesman Michael J. Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Trigg
Kansas City
Liberty Presbyterian Church
Miss Trigg
J. Seredy
Robin Red Breast
Wham H. Potstock
Princess Tiptoe Gavotte
Margaret le Roy
Frank Jenkins
Guanita Baxter
James Cooper
Kentucky
Stephen Foster
M. Beyer
Frank Whalen
Fourteenth Street
Michael J. Kane
Detective Bureau
Nine Trojans Face OPA Hearing Over Alleged Pleasure Driving
Nineteen forty era OPA hearings heard 24 of 39 cited yesterday with six excused for later times and the rest summoned. Penalties recommended by hearing commissioners included suspensions and surrender of A and B ration books, with dates ranging to July 21 and November 21, across multiple Troy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Ney
William J Flanagan
Ration Board
William Heinecke
Troy
Talon Board
Heinecke
Troy Ration Board
Charles McTarran
Eighth Street
James Ryan
Fourth Street
Chamber Names New Secretary Smalley Named Executive Secretary in Glens Falls
Frank M. Smalley, retired president of the Glens Falls Insurance Co, was named executive secretary of the Glens Falls Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting. He succeeds Larry Hass who resigned to take a similar post in Zanesville. Smalley also leads Glang Falls Saving and Loan Corp and serves as secretary of the Glens Falls Hotel Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Smalley
Glens Falls 'Insurance Co
Glens Falls
Familiar Trojan business leader named in Troy drives
This well known native Trojan has led Red Cross and hot stove league iron lung drives and chaired hospital benefit committees. He served as Chamber of Commerce member, Manufacturer's National Bank director, Trios Lodge trustee, Elks director, and long time Jewish Community Center director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Red Cross
Hot Stove League
Iron Lung Fund
Tro
Samaritan
Chamber of Commerce
Natonal Bank
Trios Lodge
Elks
OPA probes onion price ceiling in Tri Albany area
OPA field staff from Albany launch price ceiling checks amid onion shortages blamed on poor weather in New Jersey and California. One wholesale violation cited. local distributors report New York ceiling higher than local max. Prices run about 9 cents per pound to retailers. area ceiling near 8 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre
Albany-Schenectady
OPA
Albany
New York
Troy Distributors
New Jersey
California
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The
Troy Record
Allegheny Ludlum
Fresh Air Fund
Saslanka
Adam J. Maslanka
Powerhouse
Freedman
Samual B. Freedman
Link
Sarah Link
Imalone
Frank J. Malone
Sell
Vivian Marcella Sell
Bradley
St. Joseph 'S Maternity Hospital
Pvt
Charles Bradley
Gary Stephen
Abs
Bredley
Harriet Whiteck
Siert
Brady Maternity Hospital
Theodore Mertens, Jr
Rensselaer
Sharon Ruth
Mertens
Ruth Scheffler
John A Beatty
Mary Connors
Helen M. Carroll
Anna L. Hilke
Parker Bros Memorial
Broadway
St. Patrick's Church
Agnes C
Frances L
Michael J
Mary_E Burns
Joseph A Burns
Fifth Avenue
St Peter's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Thomas J. Connery
T. Raymond Connery
Poughkeepsie
Jean Andrawas
Harry F. Corps
Wilbur Boulevard
Holy Trinity Church
White
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Miler Funeral Home
Mill St
Poughkeepare
Homer Pe Silvia
J. Gregory Nealon
Maurice J. Fitzgerald
Delia A. O'Brien
Elizabeth V
Anne M Pitzgerald
John J. Creech
Maureen Creech
Hill Street
St. Mary's Church
St Marys Cemetery
Fuller
Glens Falls Hospital
Mare Wittsie Fuller
Joseph Wy, Fuller
Mary B. Wolfe
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Gorman
Judy G. Ha
Teabella Gorman
Thomas C. Gorman
Netes Gorman
Strath Ave
Aclock
St Peter’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Peck
Potter Hill
Harriet L. Dusenberry
Theodore Peck
EH Hall
Tate Funeral
Raymertown
Cooperstown
Alicia
Sisters of Charity of
Wilkes
Anna G. Lennon
John H. Wilkes
Jacon Street
John H. Wilkes, Jr
Slater
Joseph Miller
Joseph McKeon
John Connors
Clara
Frederick Lennon
John A. Lodge
Tlaten
R.P.L
Norman F. Coons
J. O'Connor
Manley Eaton
Armed Forces
Skidmore
Lorraine Mangione
Girl Scouts
Liberty Church
Wiliam E. Phillips
Tibbits Avenue
Mr. Phillips
Florence Catone
Seventh Avenue
William King
Oneida Avenue
Mr. King
Armond Saulsbury
Eugene Guenette
Blanche van Every Geer
Springwood
Mrs. Geer
Florida
Cichard Golden
Grand Street
Chamber
Salvation Army
King Street
Marion Dison
Home Bureau
Antoinette Danforth
Frances Cromp
Beatrice Connors
Miss Dison
Mary Maple
Huleit
ABC
Heer
Clyde W. Heer
Congress ST
Troy Realtors
Clarence Milanese
Mary M. Miller Laws H, Moore E, J. Nicell & Son
James H. Richards
John F. Shannon Forest
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