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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1958
Page
11
Daily hourly temperature readings and weather notes from The Troy Record dated June 9 1958 show hourly temps from early morning to late night at the Record Office with mentions of cloudy weather, sunrise at 4 17 a m and sunset at 7 32 p m EST and a note of June yesterday cloudy and coal.
Linda Elfenbein a 12 year old Troy pianist and vocal student of Stanley Hummel placed second in the Albany Institute of History and Art instrumental and voice auditions. The Albany TV and art scene notes her prior second place finish last year and her Beethoven selection.
James J. McGauley was sworn in for his ninth term as president of Troy Typographical Union 52 at the annual dinner at Ryan's Homestead. Officers for 1958-59 include William P. Callagan as vice president and James P. Smith as recording secretary. A 60 year pin was given to John J. Holland. The event featured presentations by J P McManus and others, with delegates named to the central body and attendees from nearby unions. The gathering closed the local’s meetings until September.
Joseph Castellani of the Rev. Francis A. Kelley Chapter was reelected judge advocate of the New York State Department DAV at the three day convention in Bloomingsburg near Ellenville. He will serve under State Commander Jack Schwartz of Brooklyn, who succeeds Emil Fasolino of Port Chester.
The Mackey Smith Auxiliary of the Army Navy Union will gather Wednesday at 8 pm in the Noble Callahan Legion Post rooms. Mrs Madeline Maroucei, president, will preside over the meeting.
Florence daughter of the late John Koniczny and Mary Trela Watervliet sister of Mrs Zigmond Sophie Sefeik died. Funeral arrangements included a Solemn Requiem Mass. Callings and services planned at Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Patrick's Church.
A Brunswick man, Raymond W. Lee, 48, was sentenced to 10 days in Rensselaer County Jail for operating a car without a license as state police investigated a shooting that hospitalized his wife Emily Lee, 49. The woman, shot in the left leg, was listed in good condition at Samaritan Hospital. Sergeant George Infante and Trooper W. P. Dwyer led the inquiry.
Hendrick Hudson hotel workers union voted unanimously to reject a three year contract offering a two and a half cent per hour raise. They favor resuming operations under the current contract with talks planned when the present deal ends in September. Nick Campas said the offer was rejected at union headquarters at 60 Ferry St. and that members would not be bought off by a small raise while seniority and working conditions could be affected. The management’s “freedom of assignment” clause and a mandated October minimum for hotel workers were discussed. no future meeting has been set and picketing will continue.
The Rensselaer County American Legion Auxiliary will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Sgt. Walter A. Adams American Legion Post Averill Park announced last night by Mrs. Ann Harrington of Rensselaer president.
Obituary notices list multiple family members from Cohos including Hannah Kan and Malvina Turcotte with services slated June 1958. Funeral services occur Tuesday morning and afternoon at 9 and 7 respectively at local churches with Solemn Masses and Rosary Society gatherings noted. Interments planned at local cemeteries with calls for viewing times Monday.
Last week services were conducted in Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Oakwood Cemetery Crematorium for MATHILDE W LAUER, HARIUSET L DEWRY, FRANK BR DORTE, JOAN A FONST, ULYSSES GRANT UA NE, MARION C GRAILAM.
The Presbytery of Albany Troy was formed last night at Albany First Presbyterian Church with Rev Willard E Rice named moderator and Rev Norman S Kindt as stated clerk. The merger unites 54 Albany and 36 Troy churches, with Argyle and Albany joining next year to add 16 more. The new body covers northern Warrensburg to Windham and western Johnstown to Poultney Vermont. The first meeting is set for today and tomorrow to finalize organizing steps.
Firemen quelled a rubbish blaze on Church street between Adams and Jefferson streets shortly before 9 p.m. yesterday. Pumper 3 responded to extinguish the fire, which involved largely rold fires.
Helen Stevenson, 39, wife of a La them underpass worker, shot Edmund Katzenberger, 42, in the chest with a .22 rifle and fled. He died at a nearby embankment after running from the house. Stevenson then killed herself with a rifle shot to the temple as police arrived. Henry Stevenson, the husband, had taken their two children to church.
Mr and Mrs William A Hamilton mark their golden wedding with a memory filled party. Their family of four living children nineteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren attended at 28 Billings Ave. They plan a second honeymoon visiting Mr Hamiltons brother in British Columbia.
General Electric company invites the public to an open house at the Silicone Droducts department in Was terford celebrating a new product development lab. Part of the Operation Upturn program, the event offers tours of major plant areas and demonstrations of silicone materials.
Bard College head delivers the principal address at the annual pre commencement luncheon held at Ema Willard School. Attendees include the graduating class, parents, alumni, and Bard faculty administration and staff as the program concludes.
Emma Willard School announces the appointment of Mrs Verling C Bateman as chairman of the Second Century Fund succeeding retiring EK Nobles Lowe. Bateman, a East Orange New Jersey resident, is Emma Willard alumna and Vassar College graduate with an MBA from NYU. She previously helped lead Irving Trust Company and serves as a school trustee.
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