Terms Settled Bus Drivers Accept Panel Contract
We thank all friends and relatives for sympathy and support after the death of Leon Ard Abbott. Expressions of gratitude for mass cards and kindness shown during illness are gratefully remembered by Jennie Hogan Hogan, Schenectady Hogan. We also thank neighbors and the staff of Pica Shirt and Collar Co. and Vogel Teaching Co. Albany for their kindness during our bereavement. Donald P McGrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sre
Leonard
Abbott
Jennie H Hogan
Tames Hogan
Schenectady
McGrath
Nighbors
Pica Shirt and Collar Co
Vogel Teaching Co
Albany
Donald P. McGrath
In Memoriam Brady and Union Wage Accord Report
Remembrance notices from Brady merge with wartime labor news as a tri party War Labor Board panel approves wage increases for Union operators and a minimum 42 hour work week including Sundays. Details mention meetings and statements by Othmer J. Mische of the Amalgamated Association as the agreement heads to final regional approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ximenza
Union Bus
United Traction Co
Menands Market Avene
WLB
Hama
War-Labor
Tm. A. le
Othmer J. Mische
War Labor Board
Birth notices from St Josephs and Troy Hospital July 1943
Multiple birth announcements dated July 16 to July 18 1943 list new arrivals at St Josephs Maternity Hospital and Troy Hospital. Elizabeth Mary Alaskey John Robert La Boissiere John Michael Miller and Cathol Elizabeth Russo named with mothers former names. The piece also notes Mischa relinquishing control of the local union to its membership, with charges against two officers dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Josephs Maternity Hospital
Charles L. Alaskey
Elizabeth Mary
Alaskey
Elizabeth K. Dinon
LA Boissiere
St. Joseph's Maternity Hospital
John J. la Boissiere
John Robert
aHoissiere
Rita Fundi
Mischo
Detroit
Robert J. Henry
Michael Tierney
Mischa
Lodge Second Charge on Police Officer
State police sergeant David Soule faces a second warrant for accepting a bribe, lodged with Columbia County authorities after a prior $600 bribe charge. Maj. John A. Warner said the 13 county probe into police officer bribery by truck fleet owners, ordered by Governor Dewey, centers in Westchester County. Soule is held in Columbia County Jail in Hudson on $20,000 bail awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Soule
Greene County
Columbia County
Milton
Saulspaugh
Raymond Trayer
Prattaville
Albany
John A. Warner
Dewey
Westchester County
Soule
Hudson
Hudson Trucking
Troy Post To Entertain County Group
Troy Post American Legion plans to entertain the Rensselaer County Legion Committee at the county convention in Troy Post rooms. John E K Marshall presided as commander, Cyrus E B Wells directed the business session, and new county officers will be elected. Delegates from Troy Post include George S Robinson and Frank J McGowan with alternates Nagle Souci and William Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Post
American Legion
Rensselaer County Legion Committee
Aceasion
John EK
Marshall
Cyrus EB
Wells
Schaghticoke
New York
Mr. Marshall
Fred Souci
John F. Nagle
George D. Caswell
Otto Paljlitsch
Thomas E. Rainey
George 8. Robinson
Mr. Rainey
Frank J. McGowan
Mr. Souci
William Ray
Obituary notices and funeral services listed for July 1943
Death notices from Green Island Troy Watervliet and nearby towns list Anna Marie Lehe Lyman Bennett family ties and church rites. Other obituaries cover Mrs Belle Bourne Mary F Cone John Christensen Edward Doyle Raymond Hess Mary L Weaver John Turpie Bessie Wilson Ferdinand Winkler with home, church, and cemetery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Green Island
Anna Marie Lehe
Lyman N. Bennett
James T. Gangloff
William Dean
Paine Street
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Troy
Manchester Depot
Edward Doyle
Robert
Mary Alice
Helen
Patricia Ann Doyle
Thomas J. Duffy
Second Street
St. Peter's Church
the Angels
Hess
Watervliet
Raymond J. Hess
Nina E
Leonard J. Hickey
Anthony Biehl
Edward Healy
Peggy Hickey
Sixth Avenue
Stu Bridget’s
St. Agnes
Fourth Avenue
North
Charles J
Alice Kennan
Norman V. Ryan
John Wager
Mathias c
Lewis G. Lant
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
Oakwood
Pepman
Jennie E. Kickiwin
Ch Hi, Putman
Mary Blott
Anna Kickuam
Rutland
John “McCarthy
Tre
Seventh v Avenue
Woodlawn
Cambridge
Sawicke
Troy Hospital
Henry Sawicki
Catherine FP
Drain
Eugene Sawicki
Sirest
Holy Trinity Church
St. Joseph's
Turpie
Milton
John Turpie
Morria
Fifth Avenue
Wilson
Leonard Hospital
Bessie L. Adams
James H. Wilson
James H. Wilson, Jr
Burns Funeral Home
Broadway
Winkler
Olean
Ferdinand H. Winkler
Oakweed Cemetery
Van Every Park Doll Show Held
Doll day at Van Every Park drew over fifty children who paraded kewpies before judges. Harold Clifton won for the largest doll, with Maureen Martin prettiest and Mary Swedish smallest. Other awards went to Jeanne Robinson best dressed, Joseph Skop most unusual, Patricia Martin homeliest, and Betty Ann Mincher cutest. Judges were Millington O'Brien Ferry Minehan. A freckles contest is planned next, date to be announced, followed by a pet show to transform the playground into a small-fry zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clifton
Maureen Martin
Mary Swedish
Jeanne Robinson
Joseph Skop
Patricia Martin
Betty Ann Mincher
Donald Millington
Joseph O’brien
Thomas Ferry
Joan Minehan
Car Snatching Mystery Again Baffles Police
A Hudson Falls pickup truck theft and a Fort Miller wife’s sedan theft echo a prior Ballston Spa case. Harry Bush, 64, reported his pickup stolen from his home late Sunday. Frank Flanders reported his wife’s sedan taken from in front of their Fort Miller home. a matching truck was found near his house. Police continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballston Spa
Hudson Falls
Harry Bush
South Gleng Falls
Frank Flanders
Fort Miller
Flanders
Athletic Club Plans Steam Event at All-Troy Club
The All-Troy Athletic Club held two meetings to plan an annual steam event. The event is set for Saturday July 31 on club grounds with steam service from 6 PM and again from 7:30 PM to 10 PM. Committees include entertainment publicity service tickets and steam coordination with members John J Tower Victor De Bonis John Hepp Leon ard Tague James Burns Stephen Barna John Degnan Carl Langerman Clarence Van derwerken Nels Rasmussen Charles Palso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Troy Athletic Club
Elams
John J. Tower
Victor de Bonis
John Hepp
Leonard Tague
James Burns
Stephen Barna
John Degnan
Carl Lange
DeLucia Sentence Suspended in Saratoga Case
Franklin DeLucia, 31, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced to ninety days in Ballston Spa jail, with the sentence suspended and one year probation. He faced burglary charges for a theft at Phillips cigar store, prompted by a sick infant, and was represented by Frank Nedde who urged leniency as a first offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin DeLucia
Saratoga Springs
Ballston Spa
DeLucia
Phillips Cigar
Frank Nedde
Saratoga Soldier Paged to Get Extra Furlough
Pvt. Joseph Lynch of Saratoga Springs was paged by telephone operators while en route to camp. Located in Richmond Virginia on Friday, he learned an extra five day furlough had been approved. He spent the weekend in Saratoga Springs before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Joseph
Lynch
Saratoga Springs
Decorated flyer visits parents on furlough day
Sergeant Frederick W. Gackenheimer Jr recently awarded an air medal spends all day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs F W Gackenheimer at 54 Euclid Avenue He has served three years in the Air Corps in foreign service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Gackenheier, Jr
F. W. Gackenheimer
Euclid Avenue
Gackenheimer
Air Corps
Learn to Swim Campaign Opens At Prospect Park Pool
The seventh annual Learn to Swim campaign at Prospect Park Pool began with 465 participants including three five year olds and ten six year olds. The first day featured large classes supervised by Manny Elfenbein and Ned Ring, with additional sessions for war workers and a second period set for August 2 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Park Pool
the Record
Troy Recreational Department
Charles Doyle
Ferry Street
Stevie Hunt
Seventh Avenue
Stephen Gotkis
George Street
Green Island
Margaret DeBell
Norman Lindeman
Joseph F. Tobin, Jr
Allene Columbus
Jerry Geary
Maura McManus
James Colaneri
Joan Mallaran
David Rapp
Troy
Charlotte Cohen
Schaghticoke
Brothers and Sisters
Manny Elfenbein
Elfenbein
Edward A. Wachter
Wachter
Hanley Signals Willingness to Serve as Acting Lieutenant Governor
Wyoming County Senator Hanley says he will take the oath and serve again as acting lieutenant governor if required by the constitution after the death of Lieut Governor Wallace. Observers doubt a full resignation is needed, awaiting Attorney General Goldstein’s ruling on succession and election timing. Funeral services for Wallace set at 11 am at St John the Evangelist in Schenectady with Governor Dewey attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe R. Hanley
Wyoming County
Charles Poletti
Herbert
H Lehman
Hanley
Thomas W. Wallace
Schenectady
Nathan I. Goldstein
Wallace
Goldstein
Gov
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Dewey
Wendell L. Willkie
Weeny We Lepke
Albany Union Station
Albany County
Albany
Union Station
Levke
Sergt
Roy Colwell
William Gressel
Lepke
Thomas E. Dewey
Neighbors Seek Rating of Saratoga Buildings
Neighbors petition the Public Safety Department and city attorney of Saratoga Springs to remove two structures listed as fire traps and health hazards. The storage building at 100 North Street and a two story house at 241 Nelson Avenue are cited as unfit for human habitation by Dr. G. Scott Towne following a recent city council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Public Safety Department
North Street
Nelson Avenue
G. Scott Towne
Warrensburg Man Drowns in Ocean Accident
Lieut. Lester Coolidge Dickinson Jr., 34, a Warrensburg native and history assistant professor at the Citadel, Charlestown, D. C., drowned yesterday while swimming in the ocean. He is survived by his widow Joy Ellen and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester C. Dickinson of Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Coolidge Dickinson,Jr
Warrensburg
Citadel
Charlestown
D. C
Associated Press
Lieut
Dickinson
Joy Ellen Dickenson
Lester C. Dickinson
Washington, D.C
Lepke Arrives Under Heavy Guard For Possible Resentencing Today
Lepke Buchalter arrives in Albany under heavy guard for possible resentencing by the Court of Appeals. Co-defendants Emanuel Weiss and Louis Capone face resentencing for the murder of Joseph Rosen. Gov. Dewey attends Lieut. Gov. Wallace funeral as the case moves toward a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lepke
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Albany
Court of Appeals
Emmanuel Weiss
Louis Capone
Kings County Court
Joseph Rosen
Brooklyn
Thomas C. Hughes
Kings County
New York
E. %. Thompson
Federal House of Detention
Fuel Books Go In Mail Tomorrow
The first fuel oil ration books for Trojan homes head to mail tomorrow with deliveries expected by Thursday. Troy War Price and Ration Board chairman John E. Armstrong said crews and volunteers are rechecking ration forms to guard against errors as 7,300 to 7,500 private dwellings will receive books and commercial users will be served as quickly as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Armstrong
Troy War Price and Ration Board
Armstrong
Filley Delivers Honor Roll Speech at Boght Ceremony
Frederick C. Filley of Troy, former Rensselaer County district attorney, headlined the honor roll dedication and flag raising at the Boght Community Fire House. Roscoe N. Lady spoke for Colonie Town. Seaman Robert Cropsey unveiled the honor roll, with prayers by Rev. Alfred Bentall and Rev. Adrien Bechard. Lillian Russ sang The Star Spangled Banner. The event was organized by A. E. Rowe and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C. Filley
Troy
Rensselaer County
Boght Community
Roscoe N. Lady
Colonie
George Pearson
Robert Cropsey
Navy
Alfred Bentall
Adrien J. Bechard
St.Marie’s Church
Cohoes
Lillian Russ
A. E. Rowe
Rene Racicot
Thomas Pressimonie
Albert Champagne
William Lindsay
James G. Wells
Arthur Pearson
Lansingburg Boys Club Plans Exhibit and Pet Show
The Lansingburg Boys Club launches a week at camp with a pet show and handcraft exhibit directed by Miss Lee. Prizes go to largest, smallest, most unusual pets and best tricks and best craft entries, as the camp enters its third two week period and adds a junior life saving class led by Nick Lennek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburg
Nick Lennek
Miami Beach
Hairdressers Name Delegates to National Convention
Troy area hairdressers association delegates named for national convention in Chicago next month. President Alice Downe Hayes and treasurer Vina La Vigne selected. Alternates are Mrs Ann Wilson and Mrs Alice McNeary. Board urged to promote War Savings Stamps and Bonds. Next meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Area
Icewoman Miss Reichard Leads Hastings Ice Plant War Work
Miss Marjorie Reichard, 24, a Troy High School and Russell Sage College graduate, takes over as ice plant forewoman at Hastings & Co. on Congress Street. She plans deliveries, runs offices, and handles crush ice for daily needs amid wartime manpower shortages, proving herself capable in a male-dominated field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie J. Reichard
Hastings & Co., Inc
Congress Street
Muss Reichard
Miss Reichard
Hastings
Deimer J. Reichard
Miss
Troy High School
Russell Sage College
Auto Deaths Accidents Decline in Troy and Nearby
Motor vehicle crashes in Troy and surrounding communities fell between January and May this year versus 1942 and 1943 figures. Troy reported 100 accidents with three deaths and 127 injuries, down from 149 crashes with six deaths and 181 injuries last year. Other cities showed varied changes, with Watervliet, Cohoes, Rensselaer, and Saratoga Springs reporting mixed results and Glens Falls noting four deaths in 1943 versus none in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
C. J. Fletcher
Motor Vehicle Bureau
State Department of Taxation and Finance
Watervliet
Cohoes
Rensselaer
Saratoga Springs
Glens Falls
Community sing at Grafton Baptist Church
A community sing will be held in the church hall at the Baptist Church in Grafton tomorrow evening. Refreshments and a social hour will follow the sing, and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Grafton
Reichard Family Runs Ice Business In Heat
The article describes Miss Reichard managing a storage room on a scorching day, cutting large cakes for sale, transporting items to the sales platform, and directing ice trucks. Her sister Ruth Miller aids as needed, and brother Reginald D Reichard handles a delivery route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines
Reginald D. Reichard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy, N. Y
IN Memoriam, Brady
Mary Louise Brady
Ethelonan
Hiebert
Beri) Mekheon
Hubert R. McKeon
Van
Athletic Club
Saratoga
Mong
Bernice Volansky
Mary Solaska
Mary Bond
Mary Hunt
Marian Linkman
Lorraine Doyle
Robert Hunt
Donald E. Kirkpatrick
Anna Mae Connors
Carenessia Wood
Dorothy R. Kirkpatrick
Joseph ‘Carroll
Clifford Mohl
Raymond ‘Wood, Jr
William McConnell
Robert F. O’such
Joseph Passenello
Margaret Warner
Donald Jannicelli
Richard Wilson
John Geary
James K. Geary
Joseph Geary
John Conley
Thomas Kusky
Charles Prezio
Joseph Prezio
Margaret Carroll
Ann Landrigan
Mary Dinardo
Peggy Ann Keily
Lorraine Smith
Patricia Gilbert
William Norton
Nancy Horton
Shirley Sawyer
Marilyn Hill
Patricia Finelli
Dianne Helser
Ruth Normandin
Betty Wilson
Helen Hart
Joseph Cuomo
Mary F. O'Neil
Helen F. O'Neil
Betty Donovan
Jean
Sen, Joe RK. Hanley
Prosecutors’ Office
Appeals’ Court
Louis (Lepke) Buchalter
Filley
Lansingburg Boys’ Club
Realm Crumbler
Icemen
Girl
Joseph R. Snyder
National City Bank
National City
the National City Bank OF Troy
Fray's Communiy Bank
Third Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States War
Troybles
Jerusalem
North End Temple
Charles J. Lam
Arthur F. Bliss
Panna
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