Funeral of Joseph St. Lajeunesse Held at Cohoes Church
The funeral for Joseph St. Lajeunesse was conducted at 8:30 a.m. from Dufresne Funeral Home in Cohoes and at 9 a.m. from St. Anne's Church where a Requiem Mass was celebrated by Msgr. Augustin J. Surprenant. The Gregorian Funeral Mass featured the Junior Choir and offertory by Mrs. Ulysses Jarvis. Bearers were Ernest Daigneault, Henry G. Dufresne, Bernard A. Lajeunesse, Omer J. Malo, Joseph J. Curtis, and Robert F. Breton. Surprenant presided at the grave in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterford, after leading Rosary at the funeral home. Delegations from local organizations attended.
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Lajetnesse
Joseph St. Lajeunesse
Dufresne
Columbia St. Cohoes
St. Anne’s Church
Northside
Msgr
Augustin J. Surprenant
Ulysses Jarvis
Ernest Daigneault
Henry G. Dufresne
Bernard A. Lajeunesse
Omer J. Malo
Joseph J. Curtis
Robert F. Breton
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
Cohoes Lodge of
Moose
B. Peck Hose Co
Tobin Packing Co
Denis Gowment
International
Marie Peace
Aviret
Louise Denis
Senneville
Congress St
Cohoes
International UN
A. G. Boivin
Reneral
St. Joseph’s Church
That City
Celas A. Robitaille
Marcel A. Turcot
Raymond J. Lacroix
Adrian Piche
Gertrude la Palme
Leo P. Bessette
Cecile M. Rivel
Miss Rivet
Mendelssohn
Dennis J. Borden
Robert Charbonneau
Raymond Dame
Dennis J. Fafard
Francis Gallerie
Ronald J. Plasse
Father
Unfinished Business and civil rights call for action
Willard argues that unfinished business spans civil rights education poverty and crime rehabilitation and international justice. Miss Anne Wellington and Miss Clemewell Lay oversee a school gathering that features William G. Avbett, a trustee and Carnegie education executive, among other honored guests.
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Anne Wellington
Clemewell Lay
William 4G. Avbett
Carnegie En
Fire injures Mrs Baker in home blaze
Firefighters battled a blaze that blistered an ear and singed hair as Mrs. Baker tried to escape through a bathroom window after confirming her children were safe. She leaped about 20 feet, injuring an ankle, while fire officials traced the flames to a couch in the living room. The incident damaged rugs and furniture and affected the apartment, with nearby residents and local officers at the scene. Dr Frederick V Tully's John Street home also saw a closet fire shortly before 10 p.m., damaged after he nearly extinguished it with a garden hose.
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Smith
Baker
Earl Laby
3Rd St
Carl Pendt
Richard Pendt
Frederick V. Tully
John St. Rensselaer
Tully
Fahmy to Join U.N. Cairo Discussion Debating UAR Charges
Deputy Foreign Minister Sayed Fahmy flew to New York to defend the United Arab Republic against Lebanese charges in the United Nations Security Council. He led the UAR delegation to the Arab League in Benghazi last week when Lebanon leveled the accusation amid a revolt against President Chamoun.
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Fahmy
U.N. Cairo
Sayed Fahmy
New York
United Arab Republic
U.N. Security Council
UAR
Arab League
Libya
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Stolen Truck Recovered in Damaged Condition
A panel delivery truck reported stolen early yesterday was found a few hours later in damaged condition by Patrolman Joseph West on Fonda Avenue. The truck is owned by Quality Laundry located at 600 2nd Ave.
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Joseph West
Fonda Avenue
Quality Laundry
2Nd Ave
Emma Willard Wins Foundation Grant for UNEW Program
Emma Willard School received a foundation grant citing its strong academic reputation and the UNEW student group studying United Nations policies. The grant supports a pioneering program aligned with the school’s traditions and honors students and the alumnae leadership, including remarks on donor participation and faculty legacy.
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Emma Willard
UNEW
United Nations
Avirett
John C. Amstur
Verling C. Enteman
Emma Willard Alumnae Association
Farina Dies. Troy Committeeman’s Father Was Longtime Local Figure
Anthony I. Farina, longtime Troy resident of 60 years and father of Nicholas J. Farina, Democratic committeeman of the First Ward, died Saturday at St. Marys Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Haly, he worked as a caretaker at Adirondack Steel Corp before retiring. He helped found the Columbus Social Club and belonged to Frosolone and Pietraglese clubs, with prior ties to Alba Novella Lodge, Sons of Italy. Survived by his son, two daughters, six sons, and several grandchildren, the funeral will be at Mancini & Sons Funeral Home on Wednesday at 8:30 am, followed by a Solemn Requiem Mass at St Anthonys Church and interment at St Marys Cemetery.
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Anthony I. Farina
Troy
Nicholas J. Farina
St. Mary's Hospital
Lness
Haly
United States
Adirondack Steel Corp
4Th St
Farina
Old
Alba Novella Lodge
Sons of Italy
Nicholas
William Kenna
Dominick Calonello
Albany
Joseph Farina
Watervilet
Frank
Salvatore
Anthony James
Dominick Farina
F. A. Mancini & Sons Inc
St. Anthony’ 'S Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
RPI Faculty Member to Receive Honorary Degree at Monmouth
Dr. David Turnbull adjunct professor of physical chemistry at RPI and GE Research Lab staff member will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Science at Monmouth College commencement in Monmouth Illinois. A Monmouth graduate, Turnbull is a leading solid state chemistry authority and co editor of the Seitz Turnbull series. He holds a PhD from Illinois 1939 and lives with his wife and three children in Schenectady.
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David Turnbull
RPI
General Electric Research Laboratory
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Ilinois
Turnbull
Seitz-Turnbull
Solid State Division
American Physical Society
Office of Naval Research
New York Academy of Sciences
Niskayuna
Schenectady
University of
Church Guild Sets Silver Bay House Party and Year Plans
The Women's Service Guild of First Baptist Church of Joy announced a Silver Bay House Party on June 22 23 and 24 to cap the summer social season. At a location event 60 members attended a picnic supper at the Whitman home. New circle and group leaders were named for the coming year with desert meetings replacing suppers. The guild will host Hudson River North Association in October and run two dinners and a luncheon. Final term reports were given and a gift presented to former president Mrs Court.
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Silver Bay
Lake George
Women’s Service Guild
First Baptist Church of Joy
T. R. Morgan
Guild
Morgan
Waldo P. Whitman
9Th Ave
Thomas N. Rea
W. L. Nelson
J. V. Turner Jr
R. J. Hannon
M. M. Maynard
William Bolonga
Richard Stowell
R. IL. Wells
Richard Coonley
W. P
Charles C. Caddick
Hannon
M. B. Wilcox
Gladys Mason
Silver Bay House
Edward F. Estock
Wilcox
Ways and Means
Edward D. Court
Whitman
Court
Fire destroys ice house at Knaust Brothers plant
Six fire companies battled yesterday to a blaze that leveled a four story wooden ice house at the Knaust Brothers mushroom plant in Coeymans. A second mushroom building and two homes were damaged slightly but no injuries occurred. About 200 firefighters from six departments fought the 200 by 300 foot blaze, and Wire Chief Frank Swarthout warned the wind could have devastatingly spread the fire to village homes. Cause not yet determined.
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Knaust Brothers
Coeymans
Frank Swarthout
Eleven Troy Area Students Share Driver Trophies
Eleven top high school auto students from the Greater Troy Area received trophies for safe driving and classroom effort at a Troy High School ceremony funded by the Troy Auto Club. Edward A. Connors presented the awards to ten boys and one girl, with nominations praising caution, maturity, and responsible conduct behind the wheel.
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Troy Area
Troy High School
Troy Auto Club
Edward A. Connors
Edward Melvin
Waterford High School
Donald Lee Carnegie
Cohoes
Louis Mastropietro
Mechanicville
Ronald DeWitt Taylor
Averill Park
Ralph Bulson
Troy
George Kerwood
Stillwater
John Schaeffer
Hoosi¢ Valley
Schaghticoke
Arthur Hart
Watervliet High School
Willard Sproat
Lansingburg High School
Alan Holt
Berlin Central School
Brenda Pine
Hoosick Falls Central School
Sesf
Hendrick Hudson
W. Clinton Merritt
Waterford
John F. Ryan
David F. Boyd
Alfred Auliss
Watervliet
Harvey E. Clearwater
Richard Terzian
Mr. Boyd
Walter Re
Macmillan urges optimism amid Cold War fears
Prime Minister Macmillan argues the free world can win without war, insisting Soviet progress may lead to eventual reform by civilized nations. He predicts national pride in Asia and Africa can be healthy unless twisted into aggression, and praises life under the free world. Depauw awards honorary degrees including Dr. Leroy Burney. reception follows as leaders head to Washington.
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Millan
Macmillan
Soviet Russia
Asia
Africa
Becaus
Depauw
U. S
Leroy Burney
Robert
Charles Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Robert Reardon
Anderson College
Indianapolis
Washington
World population boom fuels call for ethical science use
Dr. Berkner traced humanitys rise over 300 generations and linked medical progress to population growth now doubling roughly every fifty years. He warned of new challenges in food, sanitation, housing, and transportation, urging judgment grounded in morality and values. He urged greater women’s participation in global affairs, noting Soviet emphasis on manpower.
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Berkner
Canadas
Phyllis
Miss Lay
Walter Lippman
Slocum Hall
Clarissa Jones
New York
Kathleen O'Gorman
Monroe
Leigh Rainey
Sewickley
Sage Hall
Virginia Carter
Albion
Mich
Walter E. Grevatt, Jr
Emma Willard
Anne Wellington
John C. Amstur
Board of Trustees
Trojan Post Auxiliary Meeting Announced for Wednesday
Trojan Post VFW plans a Wednesday 8:15 p.m. meeting in the Trojan Post rooms at 1 Glen Ave under President Amy G. MacPhee. Members discuss attending the state convention at Lake Placid June 25 26 and 27.
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Trojan Post
VFW
Trojan Post Rooms
Glen Ave
Amy G. MacPhee
Lake Placid
Thruway emergency coverage sold via vending 24c ticket
Troy firm offers emergency highway assistance on the State Thruway. Emergency Highway Protection Corp. will provide up to 25 dollars of coverage for auto owners, funded through 25 cent EHD tickets issued by Peerless Insurance. Tickets activate for 48 hours and will be sold at service centers and along the Thruway. The plan aims to extend to other toll roads once arrangements are complete.
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Emergency Highway Protection Corp. of
Troy
New York State Thruway
Peerless Insurance Co
Keene
N. H
State Insurance Dept
Colleges honor leaders in nationwide commencements
Clarkson College of Technology at Potsdam and Hamilton College in Clinton awarded honorary degrees to McCone and Fulbright among others as part of a large commencement season. Dozens of institutions from Syracuse to Buffalo granted degrees totaling well over a thousand, with Rockefeller and Deuel among notable speakers and honorees.
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Fisher
Universalist Church of America
Clarkson College of Technology
Potsdam
John A. McCone
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
McCone
Clarkson
Foreign Press Assn
United Nations
Het Parool
Amsterdam
Holland
Fulbright
Hamilton
Syracuse
Carlyle Jacobsen
State University
Upstate Medical Center
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Buffalo State Teachers College
Harpur College
Endicott
Deane W. Malott
Cornell University
Theodore A. Distler
The
Assn. of American Colleges
Hartwick College
St. Lawrence
Douglas
Rockefeller
Geneseo State Teachers College
George N. Shuster
Hunter College
Fredonia State
Harry N. Rivlin
New York City
U. S
You Chan Yang
Canisius College
Buffalo
Hugh Taylor
Servng
Princeton University
Hugh
Niagara University
Alanson C. Deuel
Niagara Falls Gazette
Salesman Found Dead In Home Natural Causes Declared
John Furlong a 53 year old salesman was found dead in his bathroom at 654th Street after a neighbor called police. Patrolman Cunningham forced entry and Coroner Matera ruled death from natural causes. Investigator Donovan reported on the case.
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John Furlong
Cioffi Reelected State Judge Advocate at Troy Convention
Anthony P. Cioffi of Troy was reelected to his 11th term as state judge advocate at the 21st annual Troy Italian American War Veterans convention in Little Falls. New officers include Samuel Vasile as state commander and Vincent Loparco installing officers. Cioffi, a longtime veteran and lawyer, also serves in various Legion and veterans roles and pushed for a reappraisal of American foreign policy in a bylaw resolution.
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Anthony P. Cioffi
Troy
United States
Little Falls
Samuel Vasile
Auburn
Anthony Luciana
Mechanicville
Samuel Cannizzaro
Amsterdam
Pasquale de Gesare
Schenectady
Rensselaer County American Legion
Francis A. Kelley
Cioffi
America
U.S
Vincent P. Loparco
Water
New Books Display at Troy Public Library
Public Library in Troy unveils a week long display of new books. Notable titles include People Called Shakers by E D Andrews and Atlas of World Affairs by A K W Boyd.
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Fanny €. Howe
Troy
Veterans Fund Drive in Lansingburg Successfully Concludes
Walter Passineau reports the Veterans of Lansingburg Inc fund campaign completed successfully. Ted Deley presided as commander. Daniel Borden announced a public spaghetti supper Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Members vote to omit regular meetings in July and August. directors will meet on schedule.
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Veterans of Lansingburg Inc
Walter Passineau
Ted Deley
Daniel Borden
Ways and Means
Mrs. Ellen K. Howe Dies in Troy Jeweler’s Mother
Ellen K. Howe mother of Troy jeweler Peter J. Howe died after a long illness at her home 419 St Ay. She was born in Denmark and lived in Troy most of her life. Survived by four sons Edward H. Howe Charles E. Howe Peter J. Howe Howard J. Howe four daughters five brothers one sister ten grandchildren four great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from Mason Funeral Home with Rev. George Goepfert officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Ellen K. Howe
Peter J. Howe
Troy Jeweler
St. Ay
Ellen K. Tarp
Ars. Howe
Denmark
Troy
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Johannes Howe
Adeis Jewelers & Opticians
Luc
Mason Funeral Home
109Th Street
3Rd Avenue
George Goepfert
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Nine Held Over Communist Blackmail Plot and Aircraft Incident
The article reports nine detainees fearing a Communist bid to blackmail the US government, and notes a Belgian F-83 Thunderjet pilot forced into the Communist zone on May 28 remains held. It cites Soviets denying release and discussing direct negotiation with the East German regime, while US four power accords govern such incidents. An Army spokesman said a search for a missing helicopter near Grafenwöhr was called off after it reportedly crossed the East German border near HolPo.
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East Germany
United States
Belgium
Germany
Moscow
Grafen- Wohn
East
Hol. Po
De Gaulle and Algerian leaders clash over authority
Reported tensions rose as De Gaulle ignored Delbecque and Salan urged the Algerian insurgent committees to bow to the new government plan. Gen Massu urged calm and constructive work while reports of sporadic clashes between rebels and French forces continued.
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Fut Uuiba
Leon Delbecque
Algeria
Delbecque
de Gaulle
Paulely
Jacques Massu
Algiers
Massu
Alggeria
Raoul Salan
Salon
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West Sand Lake
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Stephentown Center Baptist Church
Sand Lake Union Cemetery
Willard
Russell D. Meredith
Charles Boughton
Delray Beach
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A. Gardner Barrett
Granville
Bateman
Miss Wellington
Helen Ashley
Ellen Manchester
Katharine Weaver
Mary Wilson
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A. J. Farina
Church Guild
Thruway Insurance
A. P. Cioffi
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