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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

4

Burden Iron Co Amends Certificate For Director Indemnity

The Burden Iron Co amends its certificate to indemnify current and future directors for expenses in defense of actions tied to their role, with state approval and filings by Thomas V. Kenney and Charles Downs. Indemnification is broadened to include related directors or officers and is not exclusive of other rights. Directors may be required to reimburse the company if adjudged negligent or liable for misconduct.

The Burden Iron Co Thomas V. Kenney Charles Downs

Albany Corporal Wins Citation

William J. Carey aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Carey of 35 Albany Street Albany is one of four Marine corporals who received commendations for devotions to duty during the Japanese attack on Tasimboko Guadal canal last Sept Carey served as a runner for the battalion communications officer and faced artillery and sniper fire while completing missions without regard for personal safety The Ladies Auxiliary Division 1 AOH will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 830 in the Army and Navy rooms Broadway members urged to attend

William J. Carey Robert J. Carey Albany Street Albany Tasimboko Guadalcanal Carey Oo. H Ladies’ Auxiliary Division 1 Army and Navy Broadway

Coast Guard Cutter Destroys German U Boat

Navy reports the Coast Guard cutter Spencer sank a German submarine in the Atlantic after a long chase. More than 400 crew members were rescued, many hysterical, as the Spencer and Duane pressed the attack with depth charges and gunfire.

Coast Guard Washington Spencer Navy Atlantic Harold Y. Anderson Kewanee, II Harold S. Berdine Victory Boulevard Staten Island U. S. Coast Guard Duane Spencer's U. S.S. Coast Guard

Waterford groups plan meetings and elections this week

The Waterford Council Knights of Columbus will meet today at 7 pm to hear the nominating committee report and conduct the annual officer elections. A card party chaired by Dr Francis J Scott on June 11 reports progress. Troop 31 Boy Scouts held its final meeting of the season at the Methodist Church with Burton Montgomery in charge. The Red Cross surgical dressing committee will meet today at John House Memorial to fold dressings under Mrs B Emerson Devitt. The Citizens Committee to raise funds for St Marys Sponsored Corps lists Angus Garrett John F Walsh Frank Murray and Wellington B Bishop as officers. The Charles J Brady Post American Legion Auxiliary also meets.

Waterford Knights of Columbus Francis J. Scott William A. Crowther Charles Kelvington Boy Scouts Methodist Church Burton Montgomery Production Committee The Red Cross John House Memorial B. Emerson Devitt Citizens’ Committee St. Mary's Sponsored Corps Angus Garrett John F. Walsh Cochairman Frank Murray Wellington B. Bishop Bank of Waterford Legion Auxiliary Charles J. Brady American Legion

Center Cambridge Soldier Describes Camp Flood Isolation

Pvt. Sealey M. Marble of Center Cambridge reports Camp Gruber Oklahoma flooded cutting off lights water and mail with Muskogee 18 miles away submerged under 16 feet of water Refugees cared for at the camp have returned home Furloughs cancelled until after summer maneuvers as flood recedes and relief aids proceed

Sealey M. Marble Center Cambridge Camp Gruber Okla Muskogee Sealey

Legion Meeting Sets June 12 Conference at Tupper Lake

Mrs. Eugene Roberts presided as the Legion unit met Tuesday night at Town Hall. The fourth district conference is planned for June 12 at Tupper Lake with Waterford delegates expected. A special meeting to close the season was called for June 15 at 7 30 p.m. at the Legion rooms. Personal news includes Navy man Robert Hagadorn visiting his Northside parents, and visits by Mrs. Frank Kerr and Lieut. William O'Meara with Northside connections.

Legion Rooms Eugene Roberts Tupper Lake Waterford Robert Hagadron Navy Frederick Hagadorn Hill Street Northside Frank Kerr James T. Kerr Erie William O'Meara Fort Monmouth N. J Leo O'Meara Canal Street Rthside

Submarine Exhibit Draws Thousands to Troys Old City Hall

Thousands of Trojans will inspect the interior of a captured two man Jap suicide submarine when it arrives for War Savings exhibition today. Tickets issued with bond or stamp purchases, schools and merchants allotted thousands more, crowding a parade escort with local high schools and civic groups. The sub’s one way voyage featured a 156 to 200 mile range, 14 knot surface speed, and 6 to 8 knot submerged speed, with dummy warheads and a single officer commanding the torpedoes.

Troy Old City Hall Harold M. J. Lewis Post Office Catholic Central High School Troy High School Catholic High School Lansingburg Catholic Central High la Salle Institute Illam War Savings Staff John J. Tower Robert A. Block

Porcupine Visits Baby Stroller In Glens Falls Porch

C Beaman of 73 Grant Avenue Glens Falls entertained a visitor that wandered onto his back porch Tuesday afternoon a large porcupine climbed into an empty baby stroller. He persuaded the animal into a crate and arranged for Roger Lewis Glens Falls High School science teacher to exhibit the porcupine for two or three days before releasing it.

C. Beaman Grant Avenue Glens Falls Roger Lewis Glens Falls High School Acho

Funeral Rites Held for Former Trojan George J. Hardy

The funeral for George J. Hardy 66 retired Long Beach police captain and former Troy Trojan was held yesterday with a high mass at St. Ignatius of Martyr Church. Burial followed at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Rensselaer. Hardy born in South Troy lived on Tyler and Fourth Streets as a youth. He left Troy for New York then joined Long Beach Police Department serving 20 years and retiring last year. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. William Turner Albany and Mrs. Emil Ellert Long Beach and son Pvt. Philip Mardy of the Army. wife the late Mary Young of Rensselaer.

George J. Hardy Long Beach, L. L Long Beach St. Ignatius of Martyr Church Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Rensselaer Mr. Hardy South Troy Tyler Fourth Streets Troy New York Police Department Mary Young Hardy William Turner Albany Emil Ellert Pvt Philip Mardy Army

Navy Accepts Three Local Men

Three Troy area men recently enlisted in the Navy at the local recruiting station have been accepted for service and assigned for training at Sampson. They are Robert H. Lussier of Green Island, John B. McCall of Green Island, and David R. Allen of Mechanicville.

Troy Area Navy Sampson Robert H. Lussier Arch Street Green Island John B. McCall George Street David R. Allen South Second Street Mechanicville

Rensselaer Man Ernest Gamelin Dies in Miami Camp

Ernest Gamelin of 18 John Street Rensselaer died at an Army camp in Miami Florida on Sunday from a heart attack. Former Albany restaurant chef he was inducted four weeks ago and had been serving in the camp.

Ward Miami Fla Ernest Gamelin John Street Rensselaer Albany

Submarine tow and assembly details from wartime salvage

The report describes anti submarine nets at Pearl Harbor, towing methods, and the launch procedure for small subs. It details a three section submarine built with bow housing torpedoes and ejectors, midsection with batteries and control, and stern with the motor and drive shaft, all bolted and later disassembled at Mare Island for refit by American workers.

Mare Island

St Rose Graduates Class of Sixty at College Commencement

Sixty graduates of the College of St Rose received diplomas at the twentieth commencement. Charles E Desmond urged women to do a woman's job well in the post war era. Rt Rev Edmund F Gibbons awarded diplomas. Several area grads from Troy Cohoes and Waterford earned B A and B S degrees.

Charles 8. Desmond Buffalo New York State Court of Appeals College of St. Rose College Edmund F. Gibbons Albany Frances Marie Keefe Troy Constance Patricia Kavanagh Kathleen Virginia Jackson Cohoes Josephine Elizabeth Brignola Mary Agnes Jaffarian Marise C. Tracy Arline Elizabeth Whiting Waterford Elizabeth Keating

Soldier Shot At Albany Details of Accidental Wounding

Pvt. George R. Warner aged 25 of Howes Cave was accidentally shot while demonstrating the manual of arms. He is in Albany Hospital with pellets in his left leg and foot from a .12 gauge shotgun. Warner and his wife were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Snedicker of Albany when the accident occurred Tuesday authorities said.

George R. Warner Howes Cave Albany Warner Raymond Snedicker

Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgment Receipt in Troy Times

The Troy Times thanks contributors to the Fresh Air Fund and specifically acknowledges John Paine for their generous receipt.

Fresh Air Fund Troy Times Fresh Air Fund John Paine

Tractor Trailer Leaves Highway at Pittstown Corners

Ralph Bahn of Bellows Falls Vermont escaped injury when his Gay Express Co. tractor trailer ran off Hoosick Road at Pittstown Corners and struck a bank. Police say he swerved to avoid a sedan from Johnsonville as heavy rain reduced visibility. Trooper S A Hogan investigated.

Ralph Bahn Bellows Falls Gay Express Co Biso Johnsonville Pittstown Corners S. A. Hogan Troy Barracks

Bouncing Betts Elect Officers In Brunswick Meeting

The Bouncing Betts club met at Mrs. Stewart Clements home near District School No 1 in Brunswick. A June 12 food sale was planned to raise funds including the club treasury of 10.25 for a 4 H ambulance drive. Officers were elected with Doris Cooper as president and other posts filled.

Stewart Clements Brunswick Clements Doris Cooper Helen Knaver Mabel Broadwell Nancy Townley Patricia Townley Dawn Kline Frances Thrasher Marie Threasa Mittlested Recreation Coleaders Shirley Wells

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