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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

15

Dance Planned At Trey Record Fest On Flag Day

A semiformal dance honoring Flag Day will be held at the Colonie Country Club hosted by the class of ’49 of Millrow. Navy officers addressed a well attended gathering outlining the importance of naval ships and a sustained wartime education and research effort to strengthen defense. The event runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with proceeds supporting shipbuilding and naval research programs.

Socaly Tom Helhe Tomer Millrow Dred Eltey McSr Colonie Country Club Breatar Culmerine Fores

In Memoriam and Elks Flag Observance Remembrance

In memoriam notices honor Mrs Mary Trouser Miles who died June 13 1944 and Mrs Ellen Ostrander who died June 11 1992. The piece also recalls births in Hannay Petregal and Piche families, and reports an Elks lodge Flag Day service with patriotic readings and songs.

Loviig Mary Trouser Miles Todsy Sister & Brothers Ostrander Ellen Ostrander Gove Hannay the Samaritan Hospital Wiliam F. Haynay June Hetty R. Marriett Petregal the Albans Hospital Andrew Petregal Donna Marie Airs Petrapal Lilian Wilkinson Piche the Leonard Hospital Roger Fiche Eon Robert James

Died Amacker Bayer Bork and Other Local Obituaries

Obituary notices list June 1949 deaths in Troy area including Ferdinand Amacker of Mechanicville, Thomas P. Bayer, Jorgen J. Bork, John F. Grauty Sr, Emmott J. Heermans, Mary Florina McNab Heron and Mary Lyons. Details cover residences, familial relations, funeral arrangements, and interment sites in Troy, Cohoes, Waterford, and surrounding towns.

Amacker St. Mary‘s Hospital Troy Ferdinand Amacker Mechanictile Idal Donahue Amacker Rhea Nolan Cohoes George and Blanche Nolan North Main St Mechanic- Ville St. Paul's Church Thomas P. Bayer Mason Chapel Cakewood Cemetery Bork Jorgen J Gunild Mortensen Bork George J. Bork Jess Bo James Graulty Scotia Mary Bailey Catherine Provost Parker Brothers “Memorial Broadway St. Patrick's Church Heermans Hill Etreet Emmott J. Heermans Margaret Guenther Vida Aley Beacon Emmott C. Heermans Clinton Poughkeepsie

Ford Plant Employment At Peak

The Green Island Ford plant nears a peak production level as most rehired workers from earlier cutbacks return, with March discharges replaced and work tempo expected to stay high. Power shortages from Hudson River low water force shifts to shift changes, altering start times and days for second and flat shifts. The second shift runs 7 am to 3 10 pm Tuesday through Saturday, the flat shift 10 30 am to 7 30 am Monday nights instead of Sundays, while the third shift stays 2 30 pm to midnight Monday through Friday.

Green Island Ford Motor Co Detroit Hudson River

Lincoln Baths Begin Season Thursday at Barstoxa Spa

Lincoln Balax at the state owned Barstoxa Spa will open for the season Thursday per Spa director Elmore. This completes the season openings for the Prevent cure facilities as the Roosevelt and Washington Baths operate routinely on the reservation. Bus service links Saratowa Springs to all spa points, with designated parking for visitors.

Lincoln Balax Barstoxa Spa Elmore Washington Baths Basix Sinc Roosevelt Baths Spa Servce Saratowa Springs Ips

Former Bar Head Dies in Rochester Era of 1907

A Rochester obituary notes the death of Sotberland a former Supreme Court Justice and former president of the New York State Bar Association. A native of Geneva he graduated from Wesleyan University in 1888 and was associated with the bar scene in UM and 1907.

Rochester Arthur EK iSuuverland New York State Sotberland Geneva Wesleyan University

Parishioners Honor Pastor at 28th Ordination Anniversary

Rev Francis J Buechter pastor of St Lawrence s Church was honored yesterday on the 28th anniversary of his ordination. A native of Schenectady he studied at St Jerome s College Kitchener Canada and earned an MA at St Bonaventure s Seminary He was ordained June 14 1924 and became pastor of St Lawrence s in March 1942 A parish reception followed a 1030 am mass with remarks by Rev Thomas J Meehan Gifts were given by L Frank Mitter The choir and accordion group provided music A mass for the children is planned for tomorrow.

Francis J. Buechter St Lawrence's Church Schenectady Father Buechter St. Jerome's College Kitchener Canada St. Bonaventure’s Seminary Father Buechler St. Lawrence's Churhh Albany Sam Corneil Boy Scouts of America Troy Troy Club Thomas J. Meehan L. Frank Mitter St. Lawrence's Choir Ming Mary Sheeran

Four die in area motor and swimming accidents

A sequence of tragedies unfolded as four people died in separate incidents across the area. A drowning occurred during a lake wading accident near Schenectady while a father and two children perished, and a road crash injured two others. Additional crashes involved a fatal collision in Albany County and a single-vehicle crash in Cohoes, with investigators naming accidental death or injury as the outcomes.

McKinstry Rites Slated Tomorrow

McKinstry celebrated for leading the Central School of Hygiene and Physical Education, later the Russell Sage College School of Physical Education in Troy. Her career includes wartime surveys and state service in health and fitness, plus numerous memberships and writings in physical education circles.

New York City Central School of Hygiene and Physical Education Meader Russell Sage Miss McKinstry Central School Troy School of Physical Education Russell Sage College Mian McKinstry Anna Rosen

Savings Bond Drive Nets Heavy Return in Troy Area

Residents across seven counties in the Troy area bought nearly 4 million dollars in savings bonds during the current Opportunity Drive. State director Phillip Light reported bond sales surpassing the halfway mark toward a 127,820,100 quota, with totals totaling 372,381,360 as of June 1. Counts include Rensselaer 26,167. Albany 1,627,776. Saratoga 102,090. Warren 123,204. Washington 90,545. Schenectady 1,632,727. Columbia 75,485, as promoters plan tour stops in upstate cities this week.

Troy Phillip A| Light The Treasury Savings Bonds Division New York City Upstate Light

Latham Water District Faces Critical Shortage

The Latham Water District declares a drought shortage with no lawn sprinkling allowed starting today. Edward S. Denison, district superintendent, cites dry weather and rising usage as the cause, affecting Newtonville Loudonville Latham Booth Corners Colonie and areas along Albany and Troy Schenectady roads to Niskayuna. If rain does not arrive within a week the supply could run dry, and prohibitions began Saturday night with Colonie police and district workers enforcing the ban.

Latham Water District Edward S. Denison Newtonville Loudonville Latham Booth Corners Colonie Albany Troy-Schenectady Niskayuna Denman

Troy Man Assaulted Robbed Of Watch

William Hoffman, 58, of 2254 Sixth Avenue, was assaulted and robbed of a $45 watch on Sixth Avenue between Jacob and Hutton Streets. He received a head laceration requiring three stitches and was taken to Marys Hospital by police. Detectives Sulman and Lyons and Sgt. Coleman continued the inquiry with X rays planned.

Wiliam Hoffman Sixth L Avenue In &T Marys Hospital Sixth Ave Jacob Hutton Hoffman Karllandt Paul McMeel Edmund M. Sulman Set Coleman Lyons Detective Bureau Iseeling

Past Grands Election at Hudson Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows

Past Grand members of Hudson Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows meet in the lodge room on Main Street tomorrow at 8 pm for the election of grand officers and first nomination for subordinate and convention delegates.

Hudson Valley Lodge of Odd Fellows xi Jodge Amorrow

Citizens Corps Holds Annual Service in Troy

The Troy Citizens Corps continued an 1877 tradition with corps day services at St John’s Episcopal Church. The reading of names honored members who died last year, including David B. Plum and Lt. Col. William J. O’Brien. wreaths were placed at Oakwood Cemetery and the Soldiers' and Sailors Monument. Over sixty corps members and junior units participated, with Rev. Bradford H. Burnham delivering the sermon. Special tribute was paid to Fred Comstock, the corps’ oldest member, 66 years. Arrangements were led by Brig. Gen. W. Frank Leversee and Capt. Lester J. Eustace.

Troy Citizens Corps St John’s Episcopal Church David B. Plum Record Thomas W. Heslop St. Lansdale I Corps Misie Charles B. Plant Lewis van Dercook Alfred W. Gale Ernest M. Meyer Fred Comstock Corr Ting Church Gardens James J. Cusack W. Frank Leversee Lester J. Eustace John B. Prout Ouo J. Krause Oakwood Cemetery William Dolan Mr. Burnham Monument Square

Boy Injures Elbow At Play Near Mount Ida Cemetery

A boy suffered an elbow injury and possible dislocation after a fall in the rear of Mount Ida Cemetery. He was rushed to St Mary’s Hospital by rescue units, with firefighters and a police radio car assisting. The incident occurred last night.

Seaman Sponanle Brorawick Avenue St Mary's Hospital Mount Ida Pumper 3 Timothy Seeener Willam Murray

Northside Boy Shoots Self In Foot

State Police reported 14 year old Depald Polnsh of Northside shot himself in the foot with a .22 caliber rifle near Mohawk River during an evening incident about 8:13 pm. He was treated at Cohnes Hospital and released. Cyl. J. G. Horley and Trooper HL ior of the Sime Police investigated.

Depald Polnsh River Street Northside Cohnes Hospital Tor Cyl J. G. Horley Hlior Sime Police

U S Official To Address Convention

Assistant Secretary of State George Allen will headline the 17th annual ASEE convention at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute June 18 to 24. Speakers include C H Greenwell of Du Pont, Marvin Coyle GM, Raymond Walters Cincinnati, and Dr Livingston W Houston. About 1500 educators scientists and industrialists expected. topics cover atomic energy engineering research and services.

George ¥. Allen American Society For Society Engineering Education Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Allen U. 8 Iran State Department Office of Public Affairs Unesco Voice of America My. Allen ASEE C. H. Greenwell EBS du Pont de Nemours and Co Marvin &. Coyle Chevelier General Motors General Motors Corp Raymond Walters University of Cincinnati Lawrence Appley American Management, Association Livingston W. Houston FPL R.P.1 Aeaalongs Grant K. Palsgrove Richard W. Schmelzer Kenneth H. White

Editor Speaks At Emma Willard Luncheon

Emma Willard School held a pre commencement luncheon in the Play House with alumnae seniors parents and staff present. William G Avirett education editor of the New York Herald Tribune and Emma Willard board trustee spoke on European student visits and warned that postwar independents face financial survival with deficits and a need for broader support from industry labor and the public.

William G. Avirelt New York Herald ‘Tribune Emma Willard School Emma Willard Avirett Dwight Marvin Record United States The Herald Tribune

Fireman Overcome At Troy Blaze

A Troy blaze damaged three buildings on Ferry Street with estimated losses around $5,000. Fireman Frank J. LaParti was overcome by smoke and received inhalator treatment but continued duty. Chief Carl A. Smith and others battled the second and third floor fires, with several occupants listed as owners and residents of the affected addresses.

Troy Ferry Street Frank J. LaPar Cemtral LaPart Carl AL Smith Ferry Strean Lae Frest Lae Park

Troy Presbytery I To Meet June 21 At Granville

The Presbytery of Troy will conduct its stated meeting Tuesday June 21 at the Pentel Presbyterian Church in Granville. Prof Leroy W Clark of Troy moderator will preside at the business segment which opens at 2 pm. Rev Maldwin A Davies pastor of the host church will report on arrangements and other reports will be submitted. Amen's dinner at 6:30 pm following the afternoon meeting and the session will close at 9 pm with Jaymen's torchence.

Presbytery of Troy Pentel Presbyterian Church Granville Leroy W. Clark Maldwin A. Davies Hoet Church UM P.m Jaymen'a

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Memoriam America Elkdom Elks Fred T. Hussey Joseph J. Gallagher Thomas C. Farnum, Jr Dorothy Gailbraith Henry B. Gould Hussey Order of Ilks Heron Bila Cogswell John &. Hull LeRay N. Burnap Fred E George A. Hof Clara ML Huff Tros Clara Joseph Desauriers Omeo Forest Hill Trown Mary 7 Thomas Mary Dunn Lyons Martha Lyons Burne Sons Fifth Ave St Peter's Church Anferment In & Paters Thomas J Julia Carrol Joan Mc Grath Frank McGrath Tree William Matthees Hudson John J. MecGrath Winifred Kelly Jchanura Fat Ireland Aeseph San St. Gorepus Freuds McKinstry Wat East Artes Mien Dicien M. McKinetra C. SteKinsry Ant Miss Katherine Jelen McMinetry Santa Ana Bertice Ptataie Max Cat Waron Wateret Thomas Marts Mathes Marien Mahon Deuchter MeGuire Gramalls Axier B. Frank McGuire Granite Reatherieta Et Randethonk St Patrick's Church Friends Air St Catrick's Barnes the Rasmussen Maris Lo Raemussen John J Carl J Leen Bes Thranas Chamberland Gehore Mer Themae Waleh Roche Read Marehad Cohen Bolan Lo Seaia Erne F Beswit Ares EL Regie Cinves Puneral Dutra Peytral Feeme Core Dees Thepesty Maree Charle Temegih Ceres Waytora Als Darth Ceomete Tae Wong Rothe Gardner Oakwood Warren D Clark Bane HiGi Ford Lincoln Baths Francia J. Buechler Wren Douglas Smith Jamies Claydon Menanda Alse National Guard Coon Anna New York Central Railroad Corper Nealon Acsigenta John B. Clancy Cosoner Amers Rita Anne Finch Leland Finch Dnp Walsr Finches Arthur Hofer Mra Hofer Finch Igitle Ron Finch South Schenectady E. J. Senn Theresa Muscatiello Saratoga Avenue North Victor Sara Ttoga Avenue Paul Krasnopolski Mohawk Street Greene Troepara Hels New York Fower and Light Corp St. Mary's Hospital W. L. Sundingham W. M. Donovan Radio Patrol Truesdell Augustine Crocco Hudson Avenue Xedan Oward Fred Berlin Alany Scholack Rensselaer Memorial Hospital J. J. Stewart and Smetnan Harrackr Syracuse New York State Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation Association Agnes B. Way- Man Bus Sell Sage Barnard College Central Branch E.W.C.A Sir Bartholomew's Parish House Western Reserve University Flora Sterne Mather College Cleveland Thhe National Amateur Athletic Federation Heckscher Foundation For Children New York State Association For Health, Physical Education and Precreation National Association Association of Women In Physica Education Association of Women Directora of Physical Education In Colleges American Women's Association Samaritan Hospital Women's Univer ‘Sity Club Wellessex Club Mier K. Heten Meeners Frank G. A BE. C. McI Tniskey Kinntry Santa Anna Cal Agney Rensselaer County Edith M. Hobbe Tibbita Avenue Cipperly Wiliam Farly Virginia Neubauer Parry Sheldon B. Smith Citizens Corps Trey Lodre Philip J. Purcell WR. Barms USN Frea Tr. Hutery George V. Allen U.S Fagis Indusry Jabor Morst Enron Troy Blaze Harold Littlejohn Timothy Wee Iney William Murray Smith Jamen Keeler Seventh Avenue Joseph Russo William Goyetta Joseph Hennessey Joseph Lucas William Fitzpatrick Peace Central Fire Station Pumper 2 Hoonich Street Ninth Tenth Reven Mae Tachumi Valley Falls Jefferson Street H. J. Steen Me. Hennessey M. Pumper Hoosick and Fourteenth Streets Carhart Carhart’s, Laundry, Inc River St Trey
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