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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1944

Page

12

Boy Falls Twenty Feet From Balcony in Hudson Falls

David Crandall, 4, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Crandall of Hudson Falls, sustained serious injuries after falling twenty feet from a second floor balcony at their apartment. His father found him unconscious. Dr Milton J Green Burg and hospital staff treated him for concussion, a fractured arm, and possible skull fracture. He was in a semi conscious condition that same night at Glens Falls Hospital.

David Crandall Edward Crandall Hudson Falls Milton J. Green- Burg Glens Falls

Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices

Card of Thanks from the Archambeault family thanks friends and relatives for support after a recent bereavement. In Memoriam notices honor Frank Uissins and others, with multiple spellings and dates noted, including Rosaria Stelle and Sheila Breen, among references to hospital births and deaths.

Archambeault Lste Congias

DIED Burke Curley Horton Kelly Leathen Slater and more

Obituary notices from a city death page list Burke Curley Horton Kelly Leathen and Slater among others. Requiem masses and private services are noted with church and cemetery names, residence details, and times for funeral processions in multiple entries.

Two Troy Fishermen Break Local Catch Records

Joseph D Agostino of 48 Havermans Avenue and Norman Hoog ramp of 2183 Fifth Avenue, both Troy anglers, set local records yesterday. D Agostino netted a 22 inch six and a half pound Oswego bass at the city reservoir near Northern Drive. Hoog ramp reported a 2% inch five and a half pound northern pike from the Hudson River near the East end of the 112th Street bridge.

Freday John D'Agostino Joseph Havermans Avenue Northern Drive Troy Joseph D'Agostino City Norman Hoog Fifth Avenue Hudson River Record Newspapers 112Th Street D'Agostino

Camp Wanaka Registers 192 Camp Fire Girls Camp

Camp Wanaka near Best Poew tenkill reports 182 campers registered since its fifteenth season began July 2. In week five, 45 girls on guest list. Kaih ryn Carmichael directs with six staff. 150 acres host three Berlin Guardians teaching nature. A nature trail completed. Larkin of Troy wins Camp Fire rank trail seeker. Camp Barker picnic and swim planned at Forest Lake.

Theodore Cotvee Helen Wing Norman Skew Bobby Many Mary Soule Ine Larkin Troy Camp Barker Forest Lake

Enroll at Syracuse Names Four Area Students

Four area students have enrolled in the special summer sessions at Syracuse University. Helen M. Coons of 105 Sixth Avenue, Liberal Arts. Norma Goodermate of Berlin, Medicine. Dorothy Heyford of 1339 Fourth Avenue, Waterview, Education. and Sally A. Simmons of 211 Eighth Street, Education.

Syracuse Hare Syracuse University Helen M. Coons Sixth Avenue College of Liberal Aristairs Norma Goodermate Berlin College of Medicine Dorothy Heyford Fourth Avenue Waterview School of Education Sally A. Simmons Eighth Street

Widowed Wallen Family Funeral Notices In City

Notices announce the July 71 death and funeral arrangements for Ralph Eagar Wallen and Joseph E Wallen with services at Bryce Funeral Home and interment at Green Hill Cemetery. Also listed are Mary Walsh of Cambridge and family obituaries noting funeral from home and burying at St Joseph's Cemetery Greenwich.

Willes Eagar P. Wallen Joseph E. Wallen Yuta Ralph B. MacGregor Edgar A Dor Bryce Igo Y EE Avenue Saeral Hose Eimeood Hill MemSera Solomon's Primitive Lodge A. H Mafont Soie Walsh Cambridge Mary “Walsh Sharegarter Quirt He Amtrex Guinn Troy Lone Michall Edward Quinn Boston Feneral St Patrick's Sherch St. . Joseph's Cemetery Greenwich

Pool Registration Card Coupon Instructions

Present this coupon properly filled out to attendant at the pool by Saturday July 29 for registration card. Applicant must attend all classes to obtain swimming diploma. One parent or guardian of child under 18 must sign. City.

Michael B Shea Retired Troy Police Captain Dies in Hospital

Michael B Shea a retired Troy Police Department captain died about 2 am yesterday at Troy Hospital of a heart attack. He had retired after 32 years on the force and had served in multiple precincts including the Third Second Central Traffic and First. He was a longtime motorcycle officer and helped shape traffic policy in the central business district. Survivors include a brother Patrick Shea three nephews and three nieces including Sister Mary Margretta. Funeral arrangements are at James J Clinton Funeral Home and St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Shea Troy Jan Oe Tee Troy Patrick Mery Shea St Mary’s Church Ho | Name Society Troy Police Benevolent and Protective Associaion Central Station Broadway Fourth Street Patrik Shea Stevi Joseph A. Hayes U. & Navy John Hayes Arnold Hayes New York Mary Margretta Sisters of Mercy Albany Marie Hayes Rica Shea James J. Clinton Marys Church Mary's Cemetery

Boy Scouts Pass Tests At Camp

Boy Scouts at Camp Rotary near Davitts Lake completed four weeks of summer camp with many earning merit badges and passing second and first class tests. Second class earners include Jack Daley, David Watrath, John Burger, Richard Campbell, Harold Kallenburg, James Hynes, Reymond Hart, and Joseph Gabriel. First class testers were James Kelly, Jack Gibson, Robert Milhouse, Ernest Trankle, Stephen Sturges, and Robert Rose. Merit badges awarded span life saving, cooking, personal health, swimming, and carpentry among others. A Thursday meeting of Troop 3 noted George Welcome posted first class thrift and judging, John Lecasse passed second class compass, and George Moore cooked and signaled.

Boy Scouts of the Troy Ares P Capel Hadges Rand Rotary Davitts Lake Boy Scouts Jack Daley David] Watrath John‘ Burger Richard Campbell Harold Kallenburg James Hynes Reymond Hart Joseph Gabriel James Kelly Jack Gibson Robert “Milhouse Ernest Trankle Stephen Sturges Robert Rose Jack Dee Robert Connor Frank Carpenter Jack Kolaian Leland Hill David Fairbanks Joseph Vohndinks James Ketley George Keating Charles Mmccarthy Edward Brown Alain Koppes Charles Robinson Woking Stephen W. Sturges Jack Gittson William Reed George Welcome Pleasantdisle John Lecasse George Moore

Sacred Heart Party Committee to Meet

A Sacred Heart Church block party committee meeting is called for Monday after the norena date, with the event set for August 23. The decoration committee includes Alice D Hayes chairwoman and a long list of members. The Casale Social Victory Club also to meet today at 3 p.m. to plan a plems team.

Sacred Heart Party Committee Sacred Heart Church Aliee D. Hayes John Daley Roscitla McGrath Otto Pa« Vitsch al Rainone Mia Joseph Reno Stanley Stevens Wilard McGraw John Ceaser Harry Shook Edward Willight Thomas Flanigan Thomas Hortos Walter Costello William Prevost Willison Areiger Casale Social Victory Clnd Plems

Learn to Swim Lessons Open Monday at Prospect Park Pool

Learn to swim classes begin Monday at Prospect Park Pool with separate boys and mixed group sessions at 9 30 am and 10 30 am. About 146 registered including several parents, while many from the first session continue with Red Cross classes at the deeper end. Troy Recreation Department urges parents to ensure their children learn to swim, noting a wartime statistic that 10 percent of soldiers could swim when joining the armed forces. Vanderheyden Halk and the Troy Boys Club organize groups, with Manny Elfenbein as lead instructor and Helen ONeill Ruth Reinhardt Jack Carman and Bill Wesitherwax as staff. A 2 foot swim test final and graduation will occur Saturday at the pool.

Record Prospect Park Koy Recreation Department Red Cross Edward A Wachier Troy Recreation Department War Department Vanderheyden Halk Troy Manny Elfenbein Wrill Helen O'Neil Ruth Reinhardt Jack Carman Bill Wesitherwax Dipioenas

Augustus Manns Family Plans 48th Reunion in Hancock

The 48th annual Manns family reunion is set for Saturday August 5 at the home of Mrs. William B Cook in Hancock Massachusetts. A memorial mass will honor Manns family members who have died, to be held Saturday morning at St Josephs Church in Stephentown. This year marks the 120th anniversary of Mr Manns birth.

Augustus Manns Wiliam B. Cook Hancock, Mass Manns St Joseph's Church Stephentown

Man Narrowly Escapes Locomotive in Fort Edward Yard

FAward Joyce of Mechanic ville narrowly escaped serious injury when a locomotive passed over his body in the Fort Edward railroad yard yesterday. Nicholas Smythe, a hostier on the Delaware and Trodson Easi load, had just finished work on one engine and was moving it to another track when the accident occurred. Joyce, described as slender, was knocked down and covered by the engine but sustained only eight injuries and plans to test work again in a few days.

Faward Joyce Mechanicville Fort Edward Nicholas Smythe Delaware and Trodson Easiload Joyce

Play Sites To Stage Water Meet At Prospect Park

Representatives from nine playgrounds gather for a Troy Recreation Commission water meet at Prospect Park pool with events from forty yard sprints to distance races. The meet features Class A and B events for different age groups and a widespread crafts program led by local volunteers. Prospect Park leads attendance with 2,675 children followed by Frear Park and other sites. total weekly attendance reaches 20,448 across all playgrounds.

Troy Recreation Commission Prospect Park Vae Jacqueline Shields Marjorie Houghton Mary O'Hara Prospect Pars Ss Anse Weber Kinto Freer Park Beman Park Hieloch 212Th Street van Every 126Th Street School Rye Field Hed Cross Usl Overseas

Polish-American Club Benefit Picnic Set Tomorrow

Preparations are complete for a Polish-American Club picnic and dance to be held tomorrow at the club rooms on First Street. Proceeds will go to Holy Trinity Parish. Committee lists include Walter A. Smoich as general chairman and Joseph P. Barthowski among ticket and refreshments staff.

First Street Holy Trinity Parish Walter A. Smoich John W. Zibro Ben &. Zaleski Jacob S. Warrobski Frank Ogniews Stephen Kusky George T. Flur John P Stachura Michael & Stachira Matthew E. Warenda Stephen A. Husky Stephen C. Adash Joseph P. Barthowski Joseph J. Opitz John P. Baniak Charles A. Baniak Theodore E. Szalasmy

A Curley Policeman Dies After 37 Years of Service

Thomas A. Curley long serving Troy police officer died at Troy Hospital aged 37 years in retirement. He joined the force in 1930 and served at multiple precincts including Second and Central Stations. A traffic pioneer, he helped on Congress and T Streets. Survived by two sons, a nephew, and a late wife Margaret G. Curley. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Thomas A. Curley Troy Hospital Triad Curfer Police Department Dealel EL Conway Central Station Mr. Curley Troy St Patrick's Church Watervlief Leo F. Curley Sampson Naval Station James H Curler Convent of Mercy Albany Leahy Funeral

Garden Tractors and Power Mowers Added to Price Ceiling List

The District OPA announced the addition of garden tractors and power takeoff mowers to the farm equipment price ceiling list. Dealers, private sales, or auctions cannot price these items above 5 percent of the manufacturer’s suggested price for under one year old and 70 percent for items over a year. The Aug 2 1944 amendment clarifies retail price regulations for used and reconditioned farm equipment and service dealer sales.

OPA OFA

Navy man wounded in action named Hoishan

John D. Hoishan a pharmacist mates mate Ive U 5 Ni has been wounded in action according to a Navy Department casualty list. His parents are Mr and Mrs Frank C Hoishan of Boght Corners.

John D. Holonan U. 5. Ni Navy Department Frank C. Hoishan Boght Corners

Burge Estate Settlement and Other Local Probate Actions

A judiciary settlement of Edgar F. Burge as executor of Agnes L. Burge in Troy disburses 31 256 after expenses, with specific legacies to daughter Har siete La Surge, son Edgar Al, Harold W Hyseg, granddaughter Henriette L, and several grandchildren. Other estates reviewed include Seymour Harris temporary administrator, Elizabeth Walsh, Margaret Walsh O'Brien, and multiple Clinton and Miller estates with details on gross and net amounts, heirs, and attorneys.

Siedis Surrozate Edgar F. Burge Agnes L. Burge Troy Harsiete la Surge Edgar al Also Harold W Don Hyseg Cleveland Heights Henriette L Montreal Thomas W Melvin Joast Trinidad G. Wager Harria Seymour Harris Litetla Harris Atttorney Harris J. Gordon Baxter Elizabeth Walsh Poughkeepsie Margaret Walsh O'Brien Cohoes Edward J. Donohue

Moonlight Festival at Beman Park Parish Event

The St Paul the Apostle Church parish Moonlight Festival at Beman Park drew capacity crowds last night after a rain postponement. The carnival games cake sale and novelty booths entertained attendees while dancing occurred in the recreation center. Organizers including Rev Walter Forpey Rev Michael Breen and chairs John J. Fleming Seb O'Hara and Mrs James A. Sheridan led the event with performances by Shirley Walkinshaw Mary Frazier and others.

St Paul the Apostle’s Curch Troy Walter 5. Forpey Michael Breen John J. Fieming Seb O'Hara Shirley Walkinshaw Mary Frazier Delores Dorothy Bos O'Hara D John Jr. Hyland Mra James A. Sheridan Cochairman

Averill Park Youth Killed In Action

Edward Daciet Foley of Averill Park, a 17 year old naval recruit who enlisted in September 1841, was killed in action in the Mediterranean theater. He attended Lansingburg School and was among four Foley brothers serving in the armed forces with Maur ice Foley and others listed.

Edward Daciet Foley Navy Department Maurice A. Fotey Knoll Averture Nouth Dee Lansingburg Navy Pearl Harbor Maurice W. Foley Atlantic Donald D. Foley Medical Corps Saf Sarg Henry F. Foley Fort Biss Tex

Food Canning Taught In School By Mrs Donnelly Long

Homemakers in the district will learn two government approved canning methods at Troy High School First and Harrison Streets. Mrs Dorothy Donnelly Long and assistant Mrs John Parks will demonstrate the pressure cooker and boiling water bath techniques from 9 30 to 11 30 am and 1 30 to 4 30 pm Monday through Wednesday.

Dorothy Donnelly Long Troy High School First Harrison Streets Board of Education Victory Gardens Cig Donelly John Parks Russell Sage Margaret K. Saunders Home

Coleman Will Probated in White Creek Probate action by Surrogate Dewell

John W. Coleman of White Creek probate admitted by Surrogate John H. Dewell. Widow Florence J. Coleman receives the lifetime use of all real estate and furnishings. upon her death the remaining property goes to son C. Fiord Coleman of Albany. The widow and son named executors.

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