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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

11

Elks Lodge Plans Flag Day Observance

Watervliet Elks Lodge outlines Flag Day events dated Tuesday June 14 with public exercises at 8 pm at the club rooms. Frank J. Bacher chairs assisted by Lawrence H. Kehoe William J. Nugent Eugene G. Hesa James F. Dillon John H. Kohut. City Judge William E. Noonan to speaker. John C. Looby to trace Flag history.

Frank J. Bacher Lawrence H. Kehoe William J. Nugent Eugene G. Hesa James F. Dillon John H. Kohut William E. Noonan John C. Looby Elks Eugene Kennedy Charles L. Roberts Albany Cloyd D. Moranville

Children Here From Japan Attend Party

Mary Ann McKeown hosted a Saturday eighth birthday party for 15 guests at 1204 Sixth Avenue. Assisting hostess Mary Ann Jones. Hawaiian color scheme decorations, games, and prizes for Mary Jo Donlon Mary Ann Gusberti and Kathleen Cahill. Guests included Caral Ann and Kathleen Cahill and Mrs Vincent Cahill recently returned from Japan. Miss McKeown received many gifts.

Mary Ann McKeown Patrick McKeown Sixth Avenue Mary Ann Jones Mary Jo Donlon Mary Ann Gusberti Kathleen Cahill Caral Ann May Vincent Cahill Japan Miss McKeown

Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Ad Switches Partners

An advertisement from Calvert Distillers Corp New York City proclaims partners have switched to Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey. The text emphasizes Calvert as a trusted whiskey buy and notes 6 proof blend withEI% grain neutral spirits.

Moe Mourias New York Calvert Reserve Rok Calvert Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

J F Rancourt Dies At Home In Watervliet

John F Rancourt longtime Watervliet resident died at 1308 Third Avenue after a brief illness. Born in Port Henry he lived in Watervliet over fifty years and retired in 1925 after thirty years as a machinist at Water fyllet Arsenal. Survived by wife Elizabeth Lynch and four sons Dr Charles D Rancourt Troy Fink R George F and John L plus six grandchildren.

John Rancourt Watervijet Third Avenue Port Henry Watervilet Waterfyllet Atrenas Sacred Heart of Marry Church Ranecourt Elizebeth Lynch Charles D. Rancourt Troy Fink R George F Andy John L. Rancourt

Softball Leaders Rise as City League Week Closes

St. Bridget's and the Mahar Vets lead Watervliet City League after the fourth week with two wins. Mahar reaches six wins and one defeat while St. Bridget's stands at 7 1. Remaining standings show Wonsell Retailers six and Maplewood four wins.

St. Bridget's, Mahar Vets St. Bridget’s Mahar Watervilet D. St. Bridget Port Maplewood Jobo J. Butler Frank P. Esposito Wonsell Welcome Inn Post Jermain Club Americans 1St. Patrick's A&p Brotherhood Park G.rs St. Patrick's Mahars Maplewoood Field St. Pridget’s R.S. Post

Addition On Balbo Club Planned

The Italo Balbo Club plans a 20 to 40 foot wing addition to its building with a new bar reception room and stock area. Dominick Grillo leads a board session to begin construction in the fall and finance via member contributions and proceeds from the June bazaar. A special meeting will set plant needs, while Lou Cioffi chairs plans for the three day bazaar on June 22 to 24 expecting over 2 000 attendees.

Italo Balbo Dominick Grillo Grillo Atled Lou Cioffi Mer. Cioff Cioffi

Pool Preparing For Summer Season In City

Workers from the Public Works Department are preparing the Municipal Swimming Pool for a season opening after a school term. The south end deck is widened, cleaning underway, and equipment painted and repaired. City manager assistant Nicholas J. Normile said a swim timing director will be appointed at the next council meeting, likely June 16. Last year Lawrence Okeefe led with a staff of five lifeguards.

Public Works Department Nicholas J. Normile Jcity Icity Lawrence O'Keefe

Men’s Club Formed at Baptist Church Watervliet

The First Baptist Church of Watervliet organized a Men’s Club at a church meeting. Officers elected were Judd Montange president Arthur Henning son vice president Charles Houghton secretary and William Selbyer treasurer. The club votes to meet the third Monday each month with the next gathering on June 20.

Man‘s Club The First Baptist Church of

Girl Scout Troops Take Lake Outing Together

Sunday at Crystal Lake, Girl Scout Troops 2 and 4 of St Patrick's Church joined with leaders Betty O'Connell Elva Kennedy Lorraine Hess and Mrs Nelson Martin for games swimming and a picnic lunch.

St. Patrick's Church Crystal Lake Betty O'Connell Elva Kennedy Lorraine Hess Nelson Martin

St Bridget's Rosary Society Meets Tonight

The Rosary Society of St Brid geth Church will meet tonight at the parish hall. Installation of officers will occur during the business session and memories shown. refreshments will be served after the meeting.

The Rosary Society St. Bridget's Church Court St. Monica C.D.A

Banker To Minister Proves Profitable

A local banker in Gave Mille has become a part of church life, serving as a minister and aiding the pastor. Since a formal ordination years ago, he has regularly supported church functions and acted as a financial patron for the congregation.

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Multiple Obituaries Highlight Troy Area Notables

A series of funeral services report from Troy and area, including Albert C. Bush, Mrs. Caliante Prebbie, Mrs. Anna Hoosick, Miss Busan Hesne, Henry L. Schulte, Mrs. Rachel Holts, Dewey, John E. Dewey, Edward J. Dillon, Mrs. Cregg, Nora Burns Dwyer, Mrs. Hall, and others. Services span residences and churches with interments at St. Josephs, Maple Grove, St. Marys, Oakwood, and local cemeteries. Details note churches from St. Frapele de Salea to All Saints and St. Peters, with memorials by Rev. James Kelly, Rev. Ryan, and Rev. Meehan, and survivors including spouses and children.

Albert C. Bush St. Frapele de Salea James Kelly George A. Géiger Jesus John Dunn Bernard Wilson Roger Fox John Kennedy Joseph Cillis North Bennington Cemetery la Vern Prebbie Caliante la Vera Prebbie Weill Mra Anna B. Hoosick Farmer Callanan Hinl Jong Flies Leahy Funeral Home Third Street Comeiow Hoosick Jan St. Joseph's Church Charisa T Edward J. Ryan Agnes C. Sheeran Joseph V. Dthon Emmett J. Grogan William Gaynor David Cushing Raymond Best St. Mary's Cemetery Thomas J. Meehan George A. Phillips Ryan Henry L. Schultz Henry L. Schulte Hillview Rensselaer William J. Rockefeller Thomas Warfield Morris Funeral Home Fifth Avenue Paul D. Collins St. Barnabas Church Oakwood Cemetery Cregg Laks Cregg Nora Burns Dwyer Edward McHale Troy Astoria St. Francia of Assisi Sh Cabvery

Waterford community events and services compiled

Waterford Methodist Church hosts Children's Day Sunday with 10 45 a m services featuring many local youth. A Strawberry Festival is set at Clark Memorial Parish House on Thursday June 16 with Mrs McNary as chair and Mrs Donald Hidley cochair. Additional notices include sewing for missions at Itim Presbyterian John House Memorial tomorrow noon 2 pm, Court St Monica CDA installation June 21, and local church sodality meetings at Mary's Church. A planned food sale Friday at Waterford Bank benefits the John F Coughlin fund. Also announced is the death of Mrs Alice Robish and funeral plans from St Marys Church Waterford.

Waterford Jack With Sandra Bagley Beverly Smith Gary Connor Jack Folsom Mickey Fletcher Helen Brown Nancy Fletcher Lynn Hiller Rena Williams Gwendolyn Marchant Frederick Bagley Wayne Bonesteel Mark Cole Willard Jones Gary Shaw John Sorre Marie Marchant Richard Herzog Marilyn, Anderson James Hiller St. Agnes Itim Presbyterian John House Memorial At Mary's Church John L. Fish Broad Street James IL Gravin,Jr James Glens Falls Frienfs Lake Strreme Court James McPhillips Thomas F. McPhillips Friends Lake Waterford Parent-Teacher Association Waterford Bank Charles Taylor John F. Coughlin Alice Robish the Leonard Hospital St. Mary's Church Water.ford John J. Fish John Francie James Fish Alice M. Fish James Simpson John Santy John Cavalla James Me‘Lavahlin St. Marys Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Penny Rune and Rees Operetta Delights Green Island

An operetta presented Friday evening at the Haativ Lehiqda auditorium offers a musical fantasy about a pea baker and his magical oven that can bake the years away. About TR children perform with colorful entertainment and scenes, attracting spectators in a public show.

Penny Rune Actrel Enery

Horses Vanish From City Streets Amid Car Boom

A Denaldaem Rating Co announces plans to phase out horse drawn carts as new trucks flood the streets. Affected horses are tethered as faster vehicles arrive, with Derby Gay noted as an exception in the city’s diehard pace.

Tavaierite AYP Thie Derby Gay Denaldaem Rating Co Hazard

Ethan Allen’s Ghost Walks At Fort Ti

Vermonters seize Fort Ti as 80 Vermont ROTC cadets attack Fort Ticonderoga exactly 174 years after Ethan Allen’s capture. Cadets land at 5 am with 12 National Guard planes providing air cover. Fifty cadets defend the fort while referees declare the attackers successful.

Fort Ticonderoga ROTC University of Vermont Ethan Allen Green Mountain Boys Fort Ti Continental Congress Vermont National Guard

Rev C V Winch Named Chaplain At Clinton Prison

Rev C V Winch, connected with the Troy Methodist Conference, is named chaplain at Great Meadow Prison Comstock. He has served as supply and acting chaplain at Clinton Prison Dannemora, 1920 to 1924, and will assume duties immediately succeeding Rev R F Allen. His family plans to reside near the prison.

Claude V. Winch Troy West Sand Lake Methodist Church John A. Lyons Great Meadow Comstock Winch Clinton Prison Dannemora R. F. Allen Mr. Winch

Trojan Held On Auto Theft Count

Joseph Aransky 28 residing at 397 First Street was arraigned in Troy Police Court on grand larceny charges. Police Judge O Conn or set Friday for a preliminary hearing and remanded him to Rensselaer County Jail with Richard E Bolton assisting the People. Aransky, arrested Sunday by Officers Bloomer and Sheeran, allegedly stole a 1936 sedan owned by Armand Lajeunesse from in front of 31 Brodenck Place, 14 North Mohawk Street.

Joseph Aransky First Street Troy Thomas J. O'Connor Aransky Rensselaer County Richard E. Bolton Edwin F.bloomer Willard Sheeran Armand Lajeunesse North Mohawk Street Coehoes Brodenck Place

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