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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1949

Page

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All-Aports Dinner Honors Public School Athletes

The Public School Athletic League will honor about 200 students at its annual All-Aports banquet at The Hendrick Hudson tonight with awards for a year of league activity. Principal speaker is Dr Frederick W Maroney of Brooklyn College.

Frederick W. Maroney Brooklyn College Public School Athletic League Hendrick Hudson Gome Channing FR. Mann Troy Thomas Gaughnes Chamber of Commerce James F. O'Crawley Joan Dufinéy O'Crawley Jamesones School Troy Rotary Club Richard Thames Shirley Carr Rotary Club Roussell Arekian Kiwanis Club Gail Terwilliger Kiwanis Emma Esposito Irene Kelly Charles Ehrlich Sisax Marie Canale Joan Makar Eleanor Meuller Timothy Quinlan Polly Whiton

Widow of famed singer Chauncey Olcott dies in New York City

Margaret A. Olcott 71 widow of Chauncey Olcott died after a long illness in Leroy Vanitarium New York City She was formerly Margaret O Donovan of San Francisco and married Olcott in 1887 The couple spent summers in Saratoga Springs Inniscarra Monte Carlo and he introduced Mother Macree My Wild Irish Rose She served on the Stage Women's War Relief board during WWI and both received wartime honors Survivors include a daughter Mrs William G Cavanagh and two grandchildren

Margaret A. Olcott Chauncey Olcott Saratoga Olcott Martin O'Donovan San Francisco Santa Rosa Convent California Lussmore New York Rita Johnson Young Stage Women's War Relief Wilson Wiliam G. Cavanagh

McCourt Promoted To Major In 106th Infantry Postwar

Richard T. McCourt, regimental supply officer of the 106th Infantry and longtime World War II veteran, is promoted to major. Lt. Gen. Purcell announced the promotion. McCourt served in Pacific campaigns including Saipan Okinawa and was involved in the Okinawa to Atsugi airfield transfer before the Japan invasion. He holds the Bronze Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with arrowhead and two stars.

Richard T. McCourt 106Th Infantry John J. Purcell Purcell Pacific McCourt Japan Adjutant General's Office Service Co 105Th Infantry Fort McClellan Hawaii Saipan Okinawa Atsugi Tokyo Douglas MacArthur

Firemen Plan Field Day at Sycaway

Walter A. Cantwell was named general chairman of the Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 field day at Sycaway. He appointed chairmen for grounds booths special award manning booths entertainment parade prizes refreshments and finance. The event runs June 25 and 28 at the Hooslek Road firehouse grounds to raise funds for the firehouse mortgage and community programs.

Walter A. Cantwell Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co Sycaway Mr. Cantwell Joseph Newell George Gilbert Ray Pettigrove Paul Graham Albert Russo Peary Tompkins Paul Chambers Samuel Squadrito Net Percy Humphries Hooslek Road Syeaway

Trojan Elected at State Disabled American Veterans Meet

Joseph P. Dwyer of Troy was elected Junior vice commander of the New York State Department of the Disabled American Veterans for the coming year at the closing session of the 27th annual state convention in Binghamton on Saturday. Mrs. Rene McCabe of Schenectady was chosen chaplain of the auxiliary.

Trojan Joseph P. Dwyer Troy New York State Department of the Disabled American Veterans Binghamton Rene McCabe Schenectady

Indians Exempt From City Peddling Ordinance

Buffalo Indians win exemption from a city law banning hawking in the business district after a public protest and Common Council vote restoring their right to sell on principal street.

Buffalo LLP Indiana Polive Department Principal Common Council

Five Graduated At Annual Rites Of Hoosac School

Five students graduated Sunday at Hoosac School during the 9th annual Prize Day in Bouton Hall. Recipients included Stuart L. Horton-Billard and Hans Lopez, with speaker Samuel Bartlett of South Kent School. Five staff members were honored for combined 480 years of service.

Hoosac School Bouton Hall Stuart L. Horton-Billard Philadelphia Hans 8. Lopez San Juan P. R George Browne Pelham Thomas Kirkpatrick Greenwich Ruby McKean jJessie Balderson Sarah, iCarpenter Lillian McKean Andrew Williams

Children’s Day Observed at Federated Church

Sunday observance began at 11 a.m. with readings baption and dedication of children and music by Linds Kellogg. Rev. Robert B Thomas gave the benediction. Ushers Robert Case Thomas Walsh Charles Peacock and Richard Rathbus were part of the program. Sunday school members participated led by Benjamin Mentiey superintendent and Jane Longat RN. Betsy Ransome, Everett Hurd and others were noted among participants and a Washington trip mentioned.

Federated Church Pervonal Benjamin Mentiey Mins Jane Longat Marjorie Baker Paul Cassiers Washington, D. C Betsy Ransome Everett Hurd

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