Teen Agers Plan Dance Pavilion in Troy
Six youths met Mayor Joba J. Abern yesterday to press for a centrally heated dance pavilion with soda and rest areas in Prospect Park. The mayor promised to study the request, criticized adults for inaction, and suggested a similar pavilion for the Samsingburg area while noting ongoing recreation-building debates in the Common Council.
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Joba
J. Abern
Sik
Meror Avic
Gome
Propped Park
Troy
Samsingburg
Storm Costs On Roads Set At 150000 In Rensselaer County
County highway superintendent John W Hanser estimated 150079 to 150080 will be needed to repair bridges and highways damaged by Sundays storm. The worst since 1936, damage hit Stephentown Sand Lake and Nassau with many roads closed and bridges washed away. Towns will bear some costs while the county covers major reconstructions, including replacing several bridges. The Shumway Bridge on Pease Road stood up oddly in Stephentown.
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John W . Hanser
Rensselaer County
Hanser Sert
Hatsen
Stephentown
Sand Lake
Nassau
Court House
Hangen
Sway Department
Garfeld
Alpe
Garfield
Robinson's Rotel
Fast
Nessau
Lebanon-Garfield
Wyomanock-Garfeld Righway
Lebanon-Gasteld
Hoags Corners
Durham
Hanser
Heosen
Stephentown Atone
Istown
Hassen
Hansen
Shumiway
Pease Road
Returning Men Keep USO Busy In Troy Over Several Days
Soldiers returning from overseas fill the USO lounge in Troy for three days, sharing stories from Casablanca to India. Air Corps Lt. assists in the kitchen, drawing surprise from veterans. St Michael's Church in Cohoes supplies large food gifts including 240 bags of chips, fresh fruit, juice, coffee, milk, and ham and cheese for half and half sandwiches.
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USG
Troy Aston
Troy
Casablanca
St Michael's Church
Cohoes
USO
Gierlacki
Shoe Dealers Suspended From Rationed Shoe Trade
Three retail shoe dealers in Troy Schenectady and Amsterdam have been suspended from buying selling or handling rationed shoes from Aug 6 for as long as rationing continues the action announced by the OPA after an order from Kenneth V Fisher OPA hearing commissioner. The dealers named are Edward Adeson Manufacturers' Shoe Outlet Troy Louis L Adelson Manufacturers' Shoe Outlet Schenectady and Jogzepa Dreewitki D. Shoe Store Amsterdam.
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Tros
Schenectady
Amsterdam
OPA
Kenneth V. Fisher
Sims
Edward Adeson
Franklin Square
Troy
Louis L. Adelson
State Street
Reid Street
Spencer Case Hearing Scheduled for Today
Objections to the count of the late John K. Spencer’s estate are set for Surrogate Court in Troy before Judge Edward J. Donohue. Nancy Spencer and other residuary legatees contest bank purchases of bonds and mortgages that allegedly violated the will’s limits. Attorneys Booibhy Jones and Taylor represent the contestants. Cooper Irving & Savege represent the trustee.
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T. Ca
Albany
John K. Spencer
Rensselaer
Munsselaer County
Edward J. Donohue
Nancy Spencer
John KR. Spencer
Bank
A& Ptruinee
Lana
Mr. Spencer
Ernest JL. Booibhy
Miles W. Jones
Taylor & Taylor
Therustee
Cooper, Irving & Savege
Church representatives to attend Junior High Camp at Pot Knob
Representatives from the Third Presbyterian Church will attend the Junior High Camp of Pot Knob Lake George August 15 through 2). The camp is open for junior high age youths from Troy and Albany. Rev. John M. Stuart will be an instructor. Others assisting include Joyce Stewart Agnes Strobecker Betty Taylor Jean Barrow Jase Gardner and Cheaties Kirckert. The Womens Auxiliary of the Church of the Ascension will hold an all day sewing session tomorrow in the parish house. They will assemble about 10 am and bring a box lunch for the noon time. Seving will be done for the Philippine Relief. Mrs. Mabel Ro Frazier president will conduct a brief business meeting.
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Third Avenue
St Peter
John Walsh
St. Augustine's Church
Friends
Frear & Co. Inc
Thomas J. Spratt
Third Presbyterian Church
Pot Knob
Lake George
Troy
Albany
John M. Stuart
Joyce Stewart
Agnes Strobecker
Betty Taylor
Jean Barrow
Jase Gardner
Cheaties ‘Kirckert
Womens Auxilary
Church of the Ascension
Toen
Philippine Relief
Mabel Ro Frazier
Promoted Lt Bernard Simon Joins U S Engineers Office
Lieutenant Bernard Simon son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Siston of 1521 Boughton Road has been promoted from second to first lieutenant and is attached to the office of the Chief of U S Engineers at Savannah Georgia. An attorney by civilian trade Simon enlisted April 9 1942 and was commissioned at Camp Lee Virginia in June 1945. He went overseas that fall and returned last fall to duty with the Engineers.
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Bernard Simon
Nathan Siston
Boughton Road
Simon
U.S. Engineers
Savannah
Camp Lee
United States
Engineers
County builds bridge as flood cuts off road access
The county built the bridge last year but floodwaters swirl around it isolating the span. The highway on both sides is washed out making a new road necessary to connect each end of the bridge, according to Mr Hansen.
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Me. Hansen
Second Payment Due on City Taxes
Troy taxpayers rush to City Hall to pay the second installment before August 1. A 1% penalty is added after the 21st of the month. the office reports an uptick in activity as City Treasurer James A Madden expects further payments this week and the two remaining days to avoid penalties.
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Troy
James A. Madden
St. Michael's Church Collects USO Supplies
Women of St. Michael's Church organized weekly food provisions for the USO Lounge at Troy Union Station with Mrs. Anthony W. Berder as chair. Donations for next week will be led by Sacred Heart Church women. The lounge served more than 20,000 service members in the past month, up 3,000 from the prior peak.
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St. Michael's Church
USO
Troy Union Station
Anthony WV. Berder
John Sargiel
Mary Babonier
Wozen
Secred Heart Church
Grandmother Joins Fresh Air Group at Grafton Home
The Troy Times Fresh Air Fund welcomes a party including 37 girls, 72 boys, seven mothers, two sets of twins and a grandmother. Mia Harper and her children joined a prior Fresh Air visit to White Creek before the Grafton home acquisition. Officials say a grandmother will visit this year to balance the group. The party totals include multiple families with twins aged 14 and 11, plus children from ages months to years. Contributions are sought to support the program.
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Troy Times
Fresh Air
Grafton
Grandma Harper
Sify
Mia Harper
White Creek
Fresh Air Fund
Clase
Troy Times Fresh Air Fund
First Party Returns to Troy for Fund Drive Aid
The first party returned to Troy today after enjoying good food and fresh air at the Troy Titees Fresh Air Home. The fund may be mailed to The Tydy stated Co. or William BN. under 208, treasurer of the fund, at the National City Bank.
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Troy
Tydy Tated Co
William BN
National Ci
City Bank
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