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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1945
Page
13
Fragmentary obituary tribute recalling a mother and a spouse lost to illness aboard the US 53 Ticonderoga. Minnie G. I Churet McIntyre honors ties with Albert McIntyre and kin, noting lasting sorrow and the wish to live up to their memory.
In July multiple births are recorded at Troy area hospitals. Etiagbath Merle Bemested arrives to George and Susan Bemested. Sandra Marie Di Guutto born to Armand and Julia Di Guutto. Cherst Ruth Harper to Earl Harper and Kathryn Marble. Marilyn Adele Kennedy born to Walter Kennedy and Katharine Mart. Mary Margaret Moran born to John Moran and Margaret Mobos. Mary Morgan born to Ang L Morgan and Katherine McGovern.
Multiple obituaries list names such as Mabel M Kennedy Harold E Bell Charig e Could Gulledge William Wilson Harper Lewist Wasner Mildred Bauer archibald Moore and Germain Pepe. Notices include dates July 22 2355 and July 19 1945 with funeral times locations Albany Elmwood Cemetery Sacred Heart Church St Johns Church and St Anthony's Church and interment details.
A fire on the third floor of a three story brick building on River Street was started by lightning striking the wiring and igniting clothing in a bedroom clothespress. Firemen reported slight damage and noted the second floor occupant I Streichmann and third floor Edward McGrath. Another alarm at 3:45 p.m. yesterday to Charles Collins lumber yard reported a gasoline pump fire with no damage.
Police report two stolen cars were found damaged. A 1938 sedan owned by Stanley Bidwell of 3279 Sixth Avenue was stripped of parts and burned after being reported stolen after 4 PM Saturday, located in the Town of Brunswick along Plank Road with three wheels and tires missing. A 1936 coach owned by Thomas J. Bourke of 2443 Ninth Street was reported stolen Saturday night from Bond and River Streets.
Obituaries and funeral notices appear for Petrycki family members from Albany area and multiple individuals from Troy. Services listed include requiem masses and private funerals, with locations at Ukrainian churches and Mason Chapel. Names such as Earle Tells Thelma W Huber Julia P Hall Arles E Davis and others are cited among recent remembrances.
Troy police hastened to reunite Mrs May Millard with her brother 5 Sgt Mito Morgan returning from three years service in the China Burma India area. Officers Beaudoin Bell and Purcell located Morgan at the depot after a call from Beaudoin and escorted Millard to the station. The tearful reunion occurred at 4 42 pm with Morgan noting his friendship with Detective Bureau Sgt John McGrath who served in the same theater. The brief visit ended as Morgan’s train departed.
Army orders at shoe factories trigger limited civilian shoe supply now with more designs after September 1. Civilian production remains unreleased until Army contracts are fulfilled, while rationing continues and ration stamp holders gain a wider market choice.
Pfc. George A Donahue son of Mr and Mrs John F Donahue of 10 Jesse Court arrives in Boston for medical treatment after two and a half years abroad. He served in Africa Europe and fought at Anzio where he was wounded earning the Purple Heart. His brothers John in the Navy and James in the Veterans Hospital also serve in or near wartime roles.
Graduation exercises for 35 students of the Community Vacation Bible School of Berlin were held Saturday night in the First Baptist Church. The program included songs and recitals by Jean Rose Deborah Schniff Stubby Furdick Darline Barnes Jane Goodermove Barbara Crowley Ruth Jones and Beverly Plank.
The Odd Fellows held a tri district public installation and basket picnic on the Colonie Fiber o grounds in Green Island. Abel Wolvns led the event with district staff guiding ceremonies. Attending lodges and dignitaries included Rev. Joseph W. Fischer and other grand officers. Entertainment featured Blair brothers boxers, a mini quartet, and Edie Haz fund. A sports program with softball, races, a tug of war and horseshoes completed the day.
Madeline Anselisent aged five of 422 Eighth Street was treated at the rear Hospital for an injury to the left knee and a bruise after being struck by a car in front of her home at 5 34 pm. Howard W Hinterer 53 of 133 George Street Green Island drove the vehicle. The driver told police he was backing up the vehicle.
A pool admission coupon must be presented to an attendant by Saturday. Students must attend all classes to receive a diploma. For children under 3 years, a parent or guardian must sign on the designated line. Parent’s signature required.
During the Learn-to-Swim class graduation at Prospect Park pool Mayor John J. Ahern spoke as Edward A. Wachter and Emanuel Elfenbein supervised the program. Ninety three children received diplomas and were encouraged to keep practicing swimming and stay safe in deep water.
A Green Island resident and his young Troy cousin were saved from drowning Saturday evening when their canoe capsized on the Hudson River at Grand Street. Raymond Dewey, 22, of Green Island, and Harold Dewey, 1, of Troy, were pulled to shore by Jeremiah Leonard, who jumped in fully clothed to aid them.
The New York State Liquor Authority revoked the beer license of Vincenza Imbrigiia who runs a King Street eating place for license fraud and false statements. The Waterville Elks Lodge on Fourth Street received a suspension starting in July for maintaining an unlicensed premises.
Yaomas Donavan was arrested on charges of intoxication and wounding a friend. Police report an incident in Pittsfield where a 81 year old man was involved, with additional details unclear in the clipped text.
Richard Coston aged 16 of Fifteenth Street was arrested by Kazi Pendt and John 26 of the Birdio patrol on a charge of driving without an operator's license. The arrest occurred at Pawling Avenue and Blakesles Court. He appeared in Police Court this morning to answer the charge.
A Field Service report notes Red Cross aid to twelve Luzon nuns during famine relief. Soldiers provided food, medical care, and shelter as the unit aided civilians near the front. The subject was rotated to a rest camp and is expected to resume duty shortly.
OPA proposes fixes to speed reconversion allowing firms with under 200.08 annual volume to set own ceiling prices. Director Lester W Herzog says sites may produce from their own calculations as rapid, simple pricing methods are studied. The plan aims to curb inflation by boosting mass production and goods availability while ending price controls when pressures ease.
A former Trey resident identified as Joan Thomas Hopkins, age 4%, was found dead in his Miami home. Hopkins previously served as a purchasing agent for C3 and had moved to Miami eight years ago.
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