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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1944

Page

12

Belcher Woman Dies at Local Hospital Post

Mrs Belcher formerly Alice Mary Roth died June 2 at Attnhster Hospital after childbirth at Home. The funeral details note she was a farmer’s wife, with Ruth Bennin among those mentioned in the local notices. The item references the Troy Record and a lengthy oblique report with scattered names and dates.

Belcher Mar Hive Alice Mary Roth Atthster Hospital Paul & Post David

DIED BROWN FINE FUNERAL SERVICES HELD

A series of obituaries notes the deaths of Brown Wittien F. Brown of Orlando Fionna Elanor Catherine and Loraine Mary Brown, with funeral services at Walter Healey Funeral Chapel and Oakwood Cemetery. Also listed are Burton Furchek Golledge Granberg Hogan and many relatives with funeral details and interment plans in local churches and cemeteries.

Brown Luna Anna Winkleman Corp William C. Brown Orlando Fionna Elanor Catherine Loraine Mary Brown Andrew Rows Alice “Annon Finneral Walter & Healey Puneral Fourth St. Monilaw Oakwood Burton Center Brunswick Harriet Burton Jace George Burton Clift Golden Johnsonville la Beoows Chathan Hazel Einle Ridgefield Park N. J Martin Button Schaghticoke Arthur ‘Button Chicuzo Extiel Duncan Center Brisswick Clark & Blake Memorial River St Schagtricoke Sfurquak Veterans Hos? Pial Bronx New York City Johaoph Furchek Abdrew Furehak Susana Jeseck Rocker Henry Surniche Sam Second Street Kingmas Golledge Jogster Warner Gol Jed Addie Got Rensselser Granberg Samaritan Oscar BP Grancy Bigrie Trester Normaa Robert Granberg Fred ‘Parker Erhart Swensson Ernest, Lindqiark Cortland Shepherd Balone Funeral Home Congress Street Yelock Hogan Cohoes Elizabeth C. Dilton Ate Patrick Set Bogan Railstone Lake Dward Curamings Waterrilet Joseph £. Brackley Conoes Catherine Fitzgerald Cohnes McErwalh Ave St Agnes’ Church Friage Bowers King Waterford Sire King Quandt Ee Broad Street Roberger Hoge Cardway Charles E. Roberger Helen Charles J Pic Edmund Roberger Clarence Remillard Fourth Street St. Lawrence's Church St. Jean's Cemetery Badsen the Leonard Hospital Sophie Madsen Hens P. Matisen Stanning Isabell F. Kenner John Menning Bay ‘T Joseph Scttenectady Peter J Frank L. Manning Troy Elizabe Stone Ave St Buchac's

Anthracite Ceiling Set At 14 Per Ton in Troy Area

The OPA regional schedule sets a 14.00 per ton ceiling for stove egg and nut coal in the Troy delivery district including parts of Albany County north of Menands and east of Latyam, with rebates for cash. Other sizes priced locally with varying amounts, and delivery extra charges capped at 50 cents per hour, all based on December 1941 highs plus specific increases.

Troy OPA Por Stove Albany County Menands Latyam Albany Rensselaer Rensselaer County Schenectady

Veteran Richard Eckert dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound

Richard Eckert 43 a war veteran died at Saratoga Hospital from a bullet wound in his left temple believed self inflicted. He had recently signed papers for admission to a veterans hospital after discharge last fall and shot himself after leaving the room. His wife sister and brother were present at home. He was treated at Saratoga Hospital and given last rites by Rev. Walter Campbell.

Richard Eckert Saratoga Hospital Eckert R. Paul Shhaeffer Ballston Spa J. Paul McGirr John A. Eckert Webster B. Moriariie Frederick G. Eaton Walter Campbell St. Clement's Church

Retired Methodist Pastor Hidgman Golledge Dies at 77

Rev Hidgman Golledge 77 a retired clergyman who served Pray Methodist Conference pastorates from 1890 to 1936 died yesterday at his home 1906 Second Street Rensselaer Survivors include daughter Addie M J Gotledge of Rensselaer and son Staff Sergt Robert J Golledge U S Army overseas Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from residence and 230 pm from Broadway Methodist Church Rensselaer Interment Oakwood Cemetery Troy

Greenwich XN. Y Monter St. Joseph's Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Cambridge Reynard Thie City Fred Reynard Frah Ees Barrett Mrz Alec Ames Jobi Waser Pith Avenue Shee Mages Sarah Shaughnessy Sion Avenue Des Merice Rushand May Birch Sheehy John. i Sau Michael Sheehy W. Tretsmer Lynbrook Long Island Donald E. Tate Elizabeth. Wood William Daw Walter Tate Morris Funeral Home Pakwood Hidgman Golledge Pray Methodist Second Street Rensselaer

Fresh Air Home Opening Set for July 12

The Troy Times reports the Fresh Air Home at Grafton will open July 12 for the first two week camping period. Registration for the season runs Monday and Tuesday from 7 am to 3 pm at the Health Center at Seventh Avenue and State Street, with parents submitting applications to secure their children’s two week vacations.

Troy Times Fresh Air Graftonth Pam Seventh Avenue State Street Evertings Fresh Air Home

Died notices and funeral details in waterford and nearby towns

Obituaries and funeral notices list several deaths including Minnie Eudora Woodward of East Nassau and Susxbend of Anna V. Walsh. Details cover burial in East Nassau and at St Agnes Cemetery, with services at St. Bria quiet mass and arrangements by Clumings Funeral Home. Other notices name Julia S. UaoSramer and multiple Wright family members, plus several Brown Vogel and Jamieson relatives.

Dune EL Oita Wolk Anna V. Walsh Charles J. Wolk Paul Ersiger Waterford N.Y Fuderal St. Lawrence's Church Woodward East Nassau Minnie Eudora Woodward Ite Lewis Woodward Dirs Dennis Williams East Naxman Norman Turner East Naseau Pam East Nasser Rum Albany S. Wright. Sas: Band of Thaiste Julia S. UaoSramer: Father of Frederick, John F T. Wright Martin Beldeaga Frank Wright Pages N, Moore Ticonderoga Rock Manor Osi Triad Avenue Weterttet St.Agnes’ Cemetery Concer

New Pastors of St Marys Honored At Reception

Rev Joseph P Kelly andRev Thomas Meehan were honored at a parish reception at St Marys Church hall. Attendees included Msgr Edward Wassies and Rev James Lawler who spoke, while students from St Marys School sang. A basket of roses was given to the new pastors, with representatives from the parish men and women presenting tokens.

Joseph P. Kelly Thomas Meehar Gawly St Mary's Church Father Kelly Church of the Visitation Schuylevitle James J. Casey Schuyierville Pesherjeeene St Colusba’s Schenee Edward A Wassies Way J Bodrebs Welly Ead Meehan Edward Ofakey St. Mary's James A St. Patrick's Church Wachter Dev Priets Vine LaVigne Girke St. Miarg’s School Grenda Ellen Woods Elizabeth Whised Ann Sullivan Guiz Dasey Lawlor Leonard Hicks Hicks

Postoffice Heads End Convention

The ninth annual joint convention of New York State Chapters of the National Association of Postmasters and the National Association of Postal Supervisors closed with a dinner for postmasters and a final meeting by supervisors. Officers reelected include John M. Heyes president and Frank X Huey first vice president. Congressman William Byrne spoke at the dinner predicting Allied victory in seven to eight months against Germany and about two years total to end the war. Continued on Page Fight: POSTOFFICE.

New York State National Association of Postmasters National Association of Postal Supervisors Hendrick Hoodsen Siste John M. Heyes Buffalo Frank X Huey Long Island City William L. Palmer Syracuse Carl A. Schubmeh Rochester William T. Brrne Loudontilie Germany Japan Byrne United States Russia Pearl Harbor Postoffice

Tin can salvage nets 48 tons for city war effort

After a week of storms and damage control, Troy reports 48 tons of tin cans collected in the East Side area. Six gondola cars carried cans to a refining plant in Pittsburg for weighing and payment at a per ton rate, with about 22 pounds of tin per ton usable for the war effort and the rest recycled as scrap.

Troy East Side William F. Luby Public Pittsburg

Citizenship Hearing Set in Saratoga County July 7

Saratoga County citizenship applicants will be heard July 7 during the special term of Supreme Court for Saratoga County. Justice Daniel F. Imrie will preside at 10 a m for applicant reports. hearings begin at 40 a m. List includes Benjamin Casertini Saratoga Springs Maria Lidstrom Gansevoort Alma Herling Round Lake Antonetta Taross Schuylerville Elizabeth Dorig ny Ballston Lake Anna Cermuga Waterford Louis Tagnone Mechanicville Katherine Czupil Ballston Spa Michalina Corzybow ski Mechanicville Giro Mormile Thomas Cherinelli Michele Panza Joseph Staigar Morris Gordon Michal Maryszack Donna Kowalchak Vikent Dovnarovich Galway Alice Lee Mey Saratoga Springs Gaetano Esposito Anthony Rin aldi Julia Leontine Gauthier Susanna Alardo Mechanicville Mary Podwirny Ballston Spa Emile Bouchet Ballston Spa.

Bailston Spa Supreme Court Saratoga County Daniel F. Imrie Benjamin Casertini Saratoge Springs Maria Henrietta Lidstrom Gansevoort Alma Christina Herling Round Lake Antonetta Taross Schuylerville Elizabeth Dorigny Ballstom Lake Anna Ceremuga Waterford Louis Tagnone Saratoga Springs Gaetano Esposito Anthony Rinaldi Julia Leontine Gauthier Susanna Alardo Mechanicville Mary Podwirny Sballston Spa Emile Alphonse Bouchet Ballston, Spa

Civilian Protector May Serve Without Pay

William N. Cromie, Saratoga County director of civilian protection, whose paid term ends July 3, is asked to continue without compensation. Edgar King, chairman of the board, said a decision awaits a legal ruling from County Attorney John W. Nichols and may avoid a special meeting.

William N. Cromie Saratoga County Edgar King Board of Supervisors King Joh W. Nichols

Cohoes Man Elected Secretar y Treasurer of NY Federal Employees

Lionel J. Chouinard of Cohoes elected secretary treasurer of the New York State Federation of Federal Employees at the annual meeting in Albany. Susar Swim of Highland Falls named president. Edward Hood of Schenectady first vice president and Adolph Passeckott of Albany second vice president. Franklin Wright retires as president and will be a delegate to the national convention in Denver.

Lionel J. Chouinard Cohoes New York

Fresh Air Fund Acknowledges Local Contributions

The Troy Times notes thanks from Fresh Air Home for donations from Misa Elisabeth H. Flack and Alfred Whitehurst. The Brunswick Dramatic Club of Center Brunswick also contributes.

Fresh Air Fund Troy Times Fresh Air Home Misa Elisabeth H. Flack Alfred Whitehurst We the Bruewick Dramatia Club of Center Bruguwick

School 14 P T A Fetes Graduates

A dinner for graduates teachers and PTA members at School 14 featured remarks by pupil Robert Milhouse and principal Miss Anns Morey. Mrs Bernard G Smith led the evening with seating and kitchen help by a long list of volunteers. Rhythm Rings provided music and songs were sung by Dorothy Hakes Jean Dehim Frances Lansing and Mary Olsozowy.

Parent-Tesch Ver Association of School 14 George E. Krug Misa Anns Morey Ss Ide Robert Milhouse P T. A Bernard G. Smith The Association Dorothy Hakes Jean Dehim Frances Lansing Mary Olsozowy George Bohrer Wiliam Tedesco Patrick McKeon Michael F.paaton Joseph Chambers Theresa Lee Nicholas Yzouer George Tarlox Joan Lehigtan Albert DeMarco George Patterson Hobar’ Nason Chester Aan Howse Lei Brafman Robert Luce Steegmayer

Weather Bureau predicts first good day in a week for Troy

June weather forecaster says Troy will see fair and warmer conditions after a week of storms and heavy rainfall. The 226 inches of rain in 21 hours caused extensive street and crop damage, with haying delayed and vegetable yields reduced. Downtown Troy faced the heaviest downpour overnight and scattered showers continued.

Weather Bureau Troy Gay Albury

Green Island Gardens Shine in Victory Garden Contest

Green Island residents tout thriving Victory Gardens amid recent heavy rains and flood damage. Hudson Avenue elderly Jerry Cusack tends riverbank plots with whitewashed borders and diverse crops. A large Ford Property plot hosts the district’s biggest garden with interplanted beans, tomatoes, and beets. Seventeen families share the project and many gardeners report peas ready to can, with instructions from local authorities on safe canning practices.

Green Isend Troy Green Island Gardens Jerry Cusack Hudson Avenue Herve Deans Elsborate Jethuce Ford Green Island Victory Gardeners

Victory Garden Contest Entry Blank Published by The Troy Record

Contest open to residents of Troy and nearby cities. Gardens must cover about 500 square feet or 25 by 20 feet. Prizes include War Bonds and War Stamps valued at 245 dollars.

Troy Record Victory Garden Troy Cohoes Watervlies Green Island Waterford

Break in 124th Street Storm Sewer Repaired

Public Works crews repaired a 35 inch brick storm sewer break under Lansingburg streets after heavy rain blocked progress. Workers lowered water using pumps and dealt with a 12 foot section collapse nine feet underground. City crews plan temporary street repairs once water subsides and continued site cleanup along Linden Locust avenues.

Lansingburg Public Works Department 12Th Street 23Th Street Spring Avenue Linden Locust Avenues William F. Luby

Invasion Craft Boosts War Bond Sale

TheLot Blue Star visited Watervliet Waterford and Albany stops on a state tour to promote war bond sales. Spectators purchased $33 in bonds at Waterford while crews and officials hosted ceremonies and talks. Brig Gen Gillespie welcomed the craft at Watervliet Arsenal docks and Arthur Baron led the tour.

Blue Star Waterview Waterford Chy Waterford and Cohoes Tho K Ell Linge- Ha Navy Alexander G. Gillespie Watervliet Arsenal Arsenel Arthur Baron Jekié Kel Homer Henry Aldrich Helen Max Luscheéen W Imen Wwaterford Committee Lusiheer Pord Catetéria Raymond White Lemuel Wise Watervliet Arsenal Mr. Laughlin Fia Riverside Park Albany

Auto Accidents Increase but Fewer Are Fatal

State Motor Vehicle Bureau reports four month period in Troy shows eighty accidents this year versus sixty two last year with forty three percent death rate. Watervliet records twenty two accidents and no deaths. Cohoes twenty two with forty one percent death rate. Rensselaer ten with no deaths. Saratoga Springs eighteen with no deaths. Glens Falls four with no deaths.

Troy State Motor Vehicle Bureau Watervilet Cohoes Rensselaer Saratoga Springs Glens Falls

Brunswick Schools Ponder Centralization

Representatives from Brunswick area school districts debated centralizing administration at GarField School Eagle Mills. A committee was named to gauge community interest while Maurice & Osborne of Troy explained state education procedure. Elton J. Fakes led the session with Wayne F. Koppes chairing the centralization group.

Brunswick Garfield Eagle Mills Maurice & Osborne F Troy Finance Bureau State Department of Education Elton J. Fakes First Supervisory District Wayne F. Koppes Eagie Mills Freud Kohl Georg Daniels Cropseyville Merrill Lee Center Brunswick

Athenian Lodge Elects Delegates to Grand Lodge Session

Athenian Lodge 9 Odd Fellows met at Diamond Rock Hall with Nicholas Giannopolous presiding. Alexander C. Schafer was elected representative to the Grand Lodge Session at Schenectady on August 7 28 and 24 with William J. Pratt as alternate. Abe Wollins was announced to attend a meeting Funder evening planned by the district deputy.

Athenian Lodge Alexander C. Schafer Grand Schenectady William J. Pratt Odd Fellows Diamond Rock Hall Abe Wollins Nicholas Giannopolous Noble Grand

Troy Record Garden Prizes for Five Troy Area Communities

The Troy Record offers prizes for best gardens in Troy Watervliet Cohoes Green Island and Waterford. A garden must be 509 square feet or larger. Awards include War Bonds War Stamps and cash in multiple classes for backyard and public land plots. Entry blanks are on the page with a June 3 deadline.

Troy WatervHet Cohoes Green Island Waterford Teoba Cigidiz Trojane

Gift to Major Smith by Troy Firemen

Major Eric A. Smith ends ten years as Salvation Army commander and transfers to a new post. Carl Larkin presents the farewell gift on behalf of Fire Chief Carl A. Smith and the department. Smith aided firefighters with coffee during cold weather and fires, sharing hazards and helping at roofs and smoke-filled structures. His final service was held at the temple last night.

Troy Srémen Eric A. Smith Salvation Army Carl Larkin Uniform Firemen’s Association Carl A. Smith Slator Smith Major Smith

Upstate County Creates Centralized School District

Voters approved establishing a single central school district for Greenwich Easton Cambridge Fort Edward Jackson Margyle Hebron and Salem in Washington County by a special election at Grenwich High School. A five member board will govern with terms varying from one to five years and an organizational meeting is planned for July.

Greenwich Easton Cambridge Fort Edward Jackson Margyle Hebron Salem Washington County Grenwich High School Harry G. Russell James Flaherty Eastton Russell Grer Graham Blandy

Signal Station Staff Vacations Listed

Thomas J. Larkin announces the vacation schedule for station operators at the Signal Station. July 14 5 Philip Ryan July 16 31 Joseph Burns Aug 1 13 John Dippold Aug 16 33 1 John Donahue Sept 1 13 Gilbert Orinsby Sept 23 L Frenk Walsh Oct Lik Martin Benson Miss Eihan Goyette vacation January 16 31 Miss Katherine Doyle Aug 1 31 to Tk

Thomas J. Larkin Mr Erators Philip Ryan Joseph Burns John Dippold John Donahue Gilbert Orinsby Frenk Walsh Martin Benson Eihan Goyette Jair Katherine Doyle

Police Take Two To Local Hospitals

Police removed Mirss Raymond Hebert a13 from 629 Grand Street to Troy Hospital yesterday morning until she was returned home. Offiers William Bell and Joseph Buchanan also took Ernest Stevens 32 of 1639 Fifth Avenue to Samaritan Hospital with a dislocated shoulder and he was returned home.

Mirss Raymond ‘Hebert Grand Street Whess Wes ii Troy Hospital William Bell Joseph Buchanan Central Police Stefon Ernest Stevens Fifth Avenue Samaritan

Three Held After Gambling Raid

Police arrested Joan Clos laborer John Ferris clerk and Abtcham Hachigian moulder after a Saturday raid at 203 Campus Street and later at 273 River Street and 4356 Federal Avenue. Officers seized cash cards and two craps tables with a judge set to hear the case.

Roy Pollkee Joan Clos Gay Setond Street John Ferris Pitta Abtcham Hardigian Jacob Street James F. Byron Edmund. M. Sullivan Kensera G. Fake Jona Buehler Haro Albers J. Watson Tai Pewsscor Cacgres Street Cioi Wan River Street Ferris Hachigsen Vish Ciofi Hachigian Central Police

Second Regiment Troops Train At Peekskill

Troops of the Statie Guard arrived at Camp Smith Peekskill for a 12 day field training course to ready for action in quelling disturbances. Major W Frank Laver Lee led the unit with companies from Cohoes Glens Falls and Saratoga joining at arriving time. A field mess and rifle marksmanship training opened the first day with a riot control village built on site for demonstrations.

Statie Guard Camp Smith Peekskill Troy Armory Troy Union Station W. Frank Laver Lee Batt Hoosick Falls Cohoes Saratoga Glens Falls Cohoés Arsi John Z. Prout Leversee Hollywood

Lieut Michael Collins Wales Wounded in Action in Italy

Lieut Michael Collins Wales 25 son of Mrs Rena Collins Wales of 225 Burdett Avenue has been wounded in action in Italy according to a letter to his mother. He describes a slight thigh wound from shell fragments and is hospitalized. He entered service January 1942 and left for overseas duty September 1943 with the infantry after training at Plattsburg RO T C. Previously he worked for General Electric in Schenectady.

Michael Collins Welex Rena Collins Wales Burdett Avenue Italy Weles Infantry Plattsburg General Electric Co Schenectady

Odd Fellows to Elect At Meeting Tomorrow

Officers will be elected at the annual Mudaon Valley Lodge meeting of the Odd Fellows Temple on kth Street. Hane P. Land, apole grand, will preside. After naming officers members will ballot for representatives to the grand lodge session in Schenectady August 21 to 34. Tonight Diamond Rock Hall will name representatives and proxies to the state convention, Earl V. Hohn presiding. Trojan Lodge members also meet at the Jewish Community Center rooms for their session.

Mudaon Valley Lodge Kth Street Odd Fellows Temple Hane P. Land Apole Grand Grand Lodge Schenectady Diamond Rock Hall Diamond Rock Lodge Earl V. Hohn Noble Grand Trojan Lodge Jewish Commannty Center

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