Volunteers from Rensselaer County at Tucson Wal-Hee parade
More than 200 units including companies bands and auxiliaries will join the 69th annual Tucson Wal-Hee Volunteer Firemen's Assn convention in Albany on Saturday June 21 with about 20000 marchers expected. The convention opens June 19 with Mayor Erastus Corning 3d and William Kachdovrian of Menands presiding. Governor Harriman will address delegates June 20 the first time a state chief executive has spoken at the gathering. An earlier kitchen stove fire at 414 Wallon St caused smoke but no blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvalunteer Lire
Rensselaer County
Tucson, Wal- Hee Volunteer Firemen’s Assnt
Albany
Erastus Corning 3d
Willian Kachdovrian
Menands
Alexander V. Leggat
Mt. Vernon
Charles S. Antolina
Department of Correction
Thomas W. Ryan
State Division of Safety
Harriman
Association
Michael H. Prendergast
Haverstraw Fire Dept
Vive Companies Have Successful Mutual Aid Drill
Five Hensselaer County fire teams conducted a mutual aid drill at Brunswick Nursing Home on Rypsick Road. Center Brunswick Fire Chief Carl A O'Brien coordinated the joint forces from Eagle Mills Brunswick No 1 Levemway Speigletown Metrose and Raymertown. A hose relay extended 3000 feet from a hydrant opposite the Brunswick Auction Rooms as crews began within 15 minutes of the initial call. One traffic lane in each direction was used while the third lane remained for apparatus, with Fire Police Chief Frecmai Bonesteel directing traffic control.
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Sty
Hensselaer County
Brunswick Nursing Hamel
Rypsick Road
Carl A. O'Brien
Center Brunswick
Eagle Mills
Brunswick No. Llevemway
Speigletown
Metrose
Raymertown
Brunswick
O'Brien
Frecmai Bonesteel
Troy Girl Will Edit Yearbook
Miss Mary Anne Hartigan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent A. Hartigan of 34 Myrkle Ave, has been elected editor in chief of the Courtier, Georgian Court College yearbook in Lakewood New Jersey. A junior, she edited the Court Page this year and belongs to Pi Delta Epsilon and Georgian Court Chapter, with officer posts in that society and in Language and Literary Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anne Hartigan
Vincent A. Hartigan
Myrkle Ave
Courtier
Georgian Court College
Lakewood
Miss Hartigan
Court Page
Georgian Court
Pi Delta Epsilon
Miss Harrigan
Catholic Central High School
Stratton Seen as Likely Democratic Candidate for 32nd District
Mayor Stratton of Schenectady emerges as a probable Democratic nominee for Congress in the 32nd district. No meeting date set. The district covers Schenectady, Montgomery, Fulton, Hamilton, and Otsego counties. Republican leaders designate Walter C. Shaw of Schenectady County for the GOP nomination, while incumbent Bernard W. Kearney declines redesignation.
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Saitwell
Stratton
Scheneetadly
Democratic Party
Congressional Committee
Schenectady
Montgomery
Fulton
Hamilton
Otsego
Republican Committee
Walter C. Shaw
Schenectady County
GOP
Bernard W. Kearney
Jake Pleasant
Eleven Scouts Receive Ad Altare Tei Medals in Albany
Eleven members of Boy Scout Troop 8 from St. Augustine's Church were awarded the Ad Altare Tei Medal at Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Albany. Recipients include William O'Donovan, David Petruska, Timothy Brady, Sidney Watson, Russell Gully, Carl Peterson, and Robert Myrell, with George Fengler, John Lovely, Peter Sorel, and Peter Mammes also listed for palm leaf honors as attendees. Pastor John V. Keegan and Warren Wilson, scoutmaster, led the party from St. Augustine's with committee members accompanying the boys.
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St. Augustine's Church
Immaculate Conception
Albany
William O'Donovan
David Petruska
Timothy Brady
Sidney Watson
Russell Gully
Carl Peterson
Robert Myrell
George Fengler
John Lovely
Peter Sorel
Peter Mammes
John V. Keegan
Warren Wilson
Brandt Lake Man Found Dead of Gun Wound
Andrew F. Jones, 75, of Brandt Lake, was found shot to death in a wooded area near his home Tuesday night. Investigators said shotgun wounds in the neck and shoulder caused the death, with despondence following his wife’s death last October. William Bruce, 45, located the body. Coroner Dr. Blaney Blodgett reported the death and ordered an autopsy at U. L. Barton Funeral Home in Chestertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew F. Jones
Brandt Lake
J. D. Mroz
T. J. Bea
Chestertown
Troop Gaid
Jones
William Bruce
Blaney Blodgett
Warren
Funeral Held For John Furlong
The funeral of John J. Furlong a longtime jeweler in Troy who died suddenly Sunday night was held yesterday from the John W. Lodge Funeral Home. A Requiem Mass was celebrated at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Church by Rev. Charles Smith with Mrs. Agnes K. Danilo as organist.
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John J. Furlong
Troy
John WU
Lodge
St. Peter's Church
Charles €. Smith
Agnes K. Danilo
Pi Jesu
Mig. Orere
In Paradisum Funeral Rites Held for Parishioner
Bearers Neal I Callaghan Charles J Reardon Patr ick J Troy and Patrick Rubino served at interment in St Josephs Cemetery with Rev Blephen G OConnor officiating A delegation from Heppe Jewelry Store where Mr Furstone worked 34 years sent funeral home notice HARDWARE TOOLS De VoE Cooks Dunn products at Hankers Hardware Co 18th Ave AS 76th between Hunsle and Hutton Sth
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Neal ‘I. Callaphan
Charles J. Reardon
Pat
Rick J. ‘Troy
Patrick Rue
DE VOE + COOKS DUNN SUPER KEMTONE
Hankers Hardware CO
All Ave
Hunsle
Hutton
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Sears
Allstate Insurance Center
Allstate Insurance CO
Second
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Allstate Insurange
Etern
Roghuckang Co
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Ailatate Insurance Co Home
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Lene
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Cluett & Sons
United States
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