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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1949
Page
16
Mary Meader and Amy E Meader wills admitted yesterday in Gurregete's Court in the city. The documents name Mrs Amy E Meader who died here on May 5 and confirm her will. The second will is that of Mrs Mary.
A damaged OCR item reports a decedent, Charles V. Meader, with an estate valued around 5 000 real and 200 personal, leaving 1 000 to daughters Helen Burdick and Julia Wershing, with Anna Griswold as a third heir. Ernest L. Boothby is the attorney. A separate odd barber incident is described but lacks clear legal outcome.
Philippine officials theorized a Filipino hired three men to blow up a Pacific Airlines plane that vanished May 7 with 13 aboard. An ex convict admitted planting a bomb aboard, with two Americans among the passengers including Ludwig Sun deen of Minnesota and Robert Parker of New York. Evidence sent to the prosecutor awaits filing.
Thomas F. McPhillips 73 a Warren County innkeeper and lumber business operator died hours before attending his brother James Methillipa’s funeral. He collapsed at the home of Bernard McPhillips in Glens Falls where he was staying for the service. Madge McPhillips 17, a NYS association vice president, died Tuesday at her home in Glens Falls. funeral held yesterday at St Mary’s Church.
A S LA panel will hear and consider a Hoosick Falls case, reviewing local findings and potential actions for resolution. Details on parties, dates, or outcomes were not provided in the readable text.
Residents of Honnick Falls oppose the Liquor Authority in Albany against Henry C. Shwell for a restaurant wine license. A hearing was set for Monday at 10 am in Albany with objectors to appear. The Board also denied William Possen's request to take over a restaurant liquor establishment at BD 3 Baratoge Springs and rejected John Mantica's upgrade to a restaurant liquor license at Nassau Lake.
About 800 production workers at American Locomotive Schenectady were laid off amid a company defined union slowdown across the plant. Earlier, 500 to 600 more were announced out, with company and union officials in talks over a new contract to replace the expired agreement.
Three teenaged Albany girls were arrested after a male witness reported an attempted robbery. One 16 year old was arraigned in Albany Police Court on a charge of attempted robbery, pleaded innocent, and remanded to Albany County Jail. The other two, aged 14 and 15, are held on juvenile delinquency charges for arraignment in Children’s Court. Detectives described the attack as a strangling grip and the assailants fled with the man’s wallet after the attempt failed.
The Italian Community Center and Welfare League plans their annual picnic at June Grove with James Vick chairing events. A softball team from the center will compete in intergroup contests and a free refreshment stand is promised.
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