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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1961

Page

3

Watervliet Attorney Suspended in Tax Evasion Case

A group of eight lawyers, including Watervliet attorney Eugene G. Hess, were suspended from practice for three to six months following recent convictions for tax law violations. The State Supreme Court third department announced the actions, citing varied federal offenses from evading taxes to failing to file returns.

Watervliet Eugene G. Hess 23Rd St Leo W. Spira Schenectady Gleason B. Speenburgh Margaretville George J. N. Taylor Phittsburgh Franklin P. Gavin Albany George A. Marcus James F. Dalton sHess Spira Hershkowitz Speenburgh Delaware County Taylor Plattsburgh Gavin Marcus Dalton

Daniel's Grill, Mt Carmel Win Softball Contests

In Watervliet Softball League action Daniel's Grill defeated the Simonian Agrakian Post 3 to 1 with Hank Thibodeau earning the win and Adam Simonian taking the loss. Lou O'Brien scored twice for Daniel's while Simonian's lone run came from Adam Simonian. Mt Carmel then beat CBS Post 17 to 14 as Joe Brands George Roe and Warren Carr homered for the winners. Warren Carr was the winning pitcher, Frank Bizarro the loser. Mary Ciamarro asks officers to meet tonight at 8 at the Italo Balhop Auxiliary clubroom.

Daniel's Grill Simonian- Agrakian Post Hank Thibodeau Adam Simonian Lou O'Brien Daniels Mt. Carmel CBS Post Joe Brands George Roe Warren Carr Paul Gaffigan Frank Bizarro

Woman Injured In Albany Car Truck Crash

In Albany during Monday’s rainstorm a car and a truck collided at Pinehurst and Western avenues. Passenger Miss Joyce Beckley 23 of 1421 4th Ave Albany and driver Henry Kline 37 of Clermont Street Albany sustained injuries. Beckley treated for scalp cuts and discharged. Kline bruised arm and knee to seek own physician. Truck driver Henry Wienheimer 20 of Main Avenue Sherwood Park Rensselaer unharmed. Patrolman John McIntosh investigated.

Pinehurst Western Avenues Albany Joyce Beckley George J. Beckley 4Th Ave Henry Kline Clermont Street Kline Aliss Beckley Memorial Hospital Henry Wienheimer Main Avenue Sherwood Park Rensselaer John McIntosh

Girl Scouts Aid Filipino Girl Through Foster Plan

Watervliet and Maplewood areas of the Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council sponsor 14 troops monthly gifts to support Maria a 1 year old in Manila. The fifth grader dropped out due to funds but will resume schooling with this aid. Mrs Elinor Crogan district president and Mrs Dorothy Gusberti chair the plan and ask troop leaders to contact AR 39616.

Watervliet Maplewood Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council Inc Maria Manila Philippine Republic Elinor Crogan Dorothy Gusberti

Mrs Dunham Funeral: 1709 Broadway Woman Laid to Rest

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank E. Dunham of 1709 Broadway were held at Parker Bros Memorial and St Patrick's Church with Requiem Mass. Music by Miss Gertrude Magill included Miserere and Domine Jesu Christe. Bearers were six men, interment at St Patrick's Cemetery. Officials and workers from Watervliet, Green Island, Albany VA Hospital, GE, Behr Manning, and Watervliet Arsenal attended.

Robert D. Nolan Arthur W. Okonski Robert E. Okowski Edward W. Carr Frank C. Clickner Frank C. Pelletier Jr St. Patrick’s Cemetery Paul F. Hook Father Hook Watervliet

Forfeit Gives 2d Spot to Concessionaires

The Concessionaires claimed second place after a forfeit over Nick's Tavern in Watervliet Softball League action last night. A doubleheader is set for today with Simonian Avakian Post facing Mt. Carmel at 7 p.m. and Concessionaires meeting Daniel's Grill at 8:30 p.m.

Watervliet Nick's Tavern Simonian-Avakian Post Mt. Carmel Daniel’s Grill

S J OConnell Dies Had Arsenal Job

Stephen J. OConnell 86 of 515th Ave Watervliet died after a brief illness. He worked as a machinist at Watervliet Arsenal and later as custodian at Watervliet National Bank. Survived by wife Helen Harrigan and eight grandchildren. funeral tomorrow from Cummings Funeral Home and St Brigid's Church with interment at St Agnes Cemetery Menands.

Stephen J. O'Connell Knights of Columbus Helen Harrigan Joseph G John S William J. O’connell Watervliet Cohoes Alfred O'Brien Troy Mary O'Connell Arthur L Patrick T Joseph B. O'Connell Homse 3Rd Ave St. Brigid's Church St. Agnes Cemetery Menands

Cancel Villetta Picnic Willetta Chapter CBC

CBS off Watervliet reports Villetta Willetta Chapter has canceled the picnic set for July 29 at the summer camp of Mrs. Agnés Thorns. Mrs. Wini fred M. Peak, matron, announced the cancellation last night.

Willetta CBS Watervliet Agnés Thorns Winifred M. Peak

Miss Stratta Named VP of Delta Gamma Delta at Albany

Miss Claire Stratta of Watervliet was elected vice president of Delta Gamma Delta at the national convention held at the Sheraton Ten Eyck Water in Albany. She presides over Beta Chapter in Watervliet and served as a delegate with Miss Shirley Keegan of Latham. The new vice president is a former national historian and convention activities included a picnic, cocktails, a stage performance, and more.

Claire Stratta Watervliet Delta Gamma Delta National Sorority Sheraton Ten

Reunion of Brothers After Half Century in Green Island

Fred Onyon of Green Island and his brother Walter reunited after nearly fifty years. Their paths crossed thanks to Glen Richards and old letters. Walter lives near St. Louis while Fred runs a Green Island grocery with five children. Also notes include CDA outing invite and local club plans, plus playground league standings and a future foul shooting contest.

Fred Onyon Arch and James Sts Green Island Walter Missouri Needham Mass New York City New York Fred Troy Collar Glen Richards Stephentown Waller West Virginia Richards Onyon Minnie Fredericks Arch St Latham Barnhart St. Louis CDA Court Steam Close Roy Manley John O'Brien Maurice Dowe Cochairman Trotters Celtics He Budweisers Ballantines AL Teague David Trahan Joseph Conroy

Elks Plan Annual Clamsteam at Brookside Park

Watervliet Lodge of Elks moves toward its annual clamsteam on Sunday at Brookside Park West Sand Lake with Theodore Blanchard as general chairman and Richard Nash as secretary treasurer. Committee chairs include Frank Belanger sports Raymond Shaughnessey tickets James Cornwall refreshments George Lalpin awards and Walter Zielenko social. Tickets available from members or Elks club rooms for a day of entertainment softball horseshoes dancing and family attendance.

Watervliet

White Eagles Beat Mackey Motors 5 4 in Watervliet Yes Game

White Eagles edged Mackey Motors 5 to 4 in Watervliet Little League Jumbo Division. Winning pitcher Larry Lapinski allowed seven hits with two walks, Tony DiNuzzo caught. Mackey's Larry Maples Jim Cassidy allowed three hits and five walks. Cassidy had a double and two singles. Maples a double. Upcoming games include Mackeys vs Elks and Strecks vs White Eagles at Tou Kemp Memorial Park.

White Eagles Mackey Motors Watervliet Eagles Larry Lapinski Ttwo Tony DiNuzzo John Seneta Ed Basle John Lynch Mackeys Larry Maples Jim Cassidy Elks Streecks Strecks Tou Kemp Memorial Park

Wynantskill Names New Postmaster Raymond DuFour

Raymond A. DuFour was sworn in as acting postmaster of Wynantskill after a court fight over the previous holder Dominick Panichi. A Navy veteran and active community leader, DuFour has long ties to Wynantskill civic groups, churches, and veterans organizations.

Raymond A. DuFour Wynantskill DuFour Dominick V. Panichi Panichi C. Pred Schwarz Troy James T. Foley Albany Foley Mr. DuFour Tenantskill Sacred Heart School LaSalle Institute Navy Naval Air Technical Training Center Chicago Naval Air Gunners School Jacksonville Ela St. Jude's Church Knights of St. Jude Geerholt- Rehm Post VFW North Greenbush “Memorial Post American Legion Post 73 Amvetstz Wynantskill Kiwanis Club Wynantskill Fire Department DuPour Wilma Wendell Ray

Ex Con Admits 1937 Texas School Blast Fatal

Oklahoma City police say ex inmate William Estel Benson admitted causing the New London Texas school explosion that killed 28 percent of students and 14 teachers in 1937. He also claimed to have shot an Air Force captain in 1943 and staged numerous burglaries. He was 17 at the time of the blast and remains under investigation.

Oklahoma’ City UPI Texas William Estel Benson Oklahoma City New London Tex Benson Air Force Apri Bensar

Former GOP Legislator Dies In Schenectady

Charles W. Merriam, 83, former Republican state assemblyman and president of W. W. Merriam & Son insurance, died Monday at Ellis Hospital after a long illness. Elected in 1924, he served eight one year terms. Funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Union Presbyterian Church Schenectady, with son Rev. Stuart H. Merriam officiating. Survivors include his wife and two sons Dr. Merriam and Charles W. Merriam Jr. of Schenectady.

Charles W. Merriam W. Merriam & Son Insurance Agency Schenectady Ellis Hospital State Assembly Union Presbyterian Church Schenectad Stuart H. Merriam Broadway Presbyterian Church New York City Willard E. Rice Merriam Glenridge Hospital Schenectady County City Mission Albany Charles W. Merriam Jr

Flynn Post Delegates To Be Named Today

A meeting of Thomas B. Flynn Jr. Post American Legion will be held at the post rooms at 8 30 p m today. Commander Lester Sheldon will preside as delegates for the Albany state convention July 26 29 are chosen. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Thomas B. ‘Flynn Jr American Legion Lester Sheldon Albany

Learn to Swim Camp Sees Strong Attendance in Troy

About 630 children attended the Learn-to-Swim program at Prospect Park pool under the Troy Recreation Department and The Record Newspapers. Coordinator Dom Geracitano announced special adult classes for July 26 from 6 to 8 pm, covering water safety and resuscitation.

Prospect Pari Troy Recreation Department Record Dom Geracitano Prospect Park Geracitano

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Mary Ciamarro Italo Balhop Auxiliary Club Romo Girl Scouts Cummings Funeral Home Wednesee Stephen J. O’connell William MM. Phillips U.S Guy’t 17Th ST Broadway, Watervliet S. J. O'Connell Arsenal Villetta Claire Stfratta Miss Stratta Christine Beam Nip Mackey Motor LL Tilt GOP Corp Flynn Carmen-Goody Ikl& A'way Will National Manufacturers National Office Theanufacturers National Bank All-Round Bank Fourth & Grand Broadway Third Second Avenue Latham Circle Amsterdam Argyle Corinth PLATTSBURGH + SALEM Wells ‘Tom Federal Dupes Inturante Corporat Magiin
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