Greenwich Red Cross Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Greenwich Red Cross elected officers at its annual meeting Monday including Herbert Van Kirk as chairman Mrs Florence W Hand as executive secretary Lester J Stephens as secretary treasurer John H Dowell named chairman for the War Drive and Roll Call Mrs Graham Blandy elected chairman of the Production Corps. Birth announcements list Dana Jean Daly at Samaritan Hospital June 28 1943 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Daly Helen St Pierre as former Mrs Daly and Timothy Joseph Mameon born June 29 1943 at Troy Hospital son of Mr and Mrs William T Mameon Emogene Schillinger born June 28 1943 at Leonard Hospital daughter of Mr and Mrs James Schillinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Daly
the Samaritan Hospital
Wiliam EK. Daly
Dana Jean
Hazel M. Rescott
Watershot
Leungth Hospital
Pat
Woham i Film
William Henry
Ara
Film
Helen St. Pierre
Manion
Troy Hospital
Willam T. Mameon
Timothy Joseph
Manton
Bertha M. Ashley. Schillinger
the Leonard Hospital
James Schillinger
Emogene
Schillinger
Lena Ambu
van Spowne Wheny
Red Cross
Pearl Harbor
Home Service
Navy
Hicke
Mynne Frost
Wilhelmine Fairbanks
Frank & Davenport
Robert J. Hauke
Ann Benson
Joan Schrader
Judith Lasker
Hannah Lasker
Dorothy Rosenberg
Helen Greenberg
Helen Herbert
Minerva Castle
Vivien Weissblum
Marjorie Hauke
Mollie Finklestein
Fannie Cohen
Genevieve Simpson
Frances Novik
Olive Elder
Virginia Messick
Dorothy Frank
Helen Thorns
June Michon
Jane Peters
Louise Levinstein
Died notices and funeral notices from Watervliet area
Died notices list multiple individuals with June 1943 deaths across Watervliet Troy and surrounding towns. Entries name Albert, Barnes, Brown, Clum, Dupont, Evers, Gettings, Gilshella, Holloway, Isles, Johnson, Kulenea, Maslanka, McCauley, OConnor and others, with relatives, funeral homes, and service times.
Boys Found Pushing Stolen Auto
Two 11 year old Albany youths were arrested after being found pushing a stolen automobile along Route 20 while a third fugitive eluded capture after warning shots. Trooper George Craig and state police joined a large manhunt. two other youths were later apprehended nearby. The stolen car owner, Gustav Werner of Princess Bay, reported his vehicle missing at 5:15 pm and recovered it 15 minutes later. The two 11 year olds were lodged in Albany Juvenile Court awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Craig
Westmere
Albany
Cherry Valley
Craig
State Police
Albany 2Lice
Charles Keefe
John H Noll
Sixth Precinct
Western Avenue
Gustav Werner
Princess Bay
Staten Island
Albany Humane Society
Albany Juvenile Court
Werner
Saratoga Man Held for Theft
Franklin DeLucia of Saratoga Springs charged with stealing about $200 from a cigar store was released on $500 bail. He was arraigned before City Judge A. J. LaBelle on a complaint by Detective Walter F. A Hearn, who said all money was recovered. Judge LaBelle entered a plea of innocence for the defendant. The case adjourned until July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin DeLucia
Saratoga Springs
A. J. LaBelle
Walter F. A.hearn
LaBelle
A’hearn
Red Cross Prisoners Aid Pictured
Rensselaer County Chapter staff assistants Corps graduates in a Masonic Temple ceremony. Miss Virginia E Smith from National Red Cross outlined overseas Red Cross work, clubmobiles, and war relief duties. She noted 35,000 prisoners in Japan and the need to deliver relief packages while stressing service over talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
American Red Cross
Masonic Terapit
Japan
International Red Crosses
Virginia E Smith
National Red Cross
Washington
Red Cross
James Co. Ryan
C. C. Hicks
Miss Smith
International Committee
Geneva
Miso Smith
Over‘seas
Smth
Hicks
Robert Hicks
Frank Catricala
Troy Masonic Temple
Mercury Dips to 60s After Warm Five Day Span
Temperatures fell sharply as readings dropped into the 60s after a five day stretch near the 80s and 90s. Weather Bureau forecasts cooler conditions to continue today with even lower temperatures expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Prospect Park pool attendance drops as cooler weather hits
Swimmers’ Day at Prospect Park pool draws 668 yesterday, far below the record 2081 set the day prior. Officials note a 30 degree swing from peak heat, with temperatures easing from the mid 80s to near 70, and forecasters predict continued cooler conditions across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Park
Oakwood Church Offers Site For Honor Roll
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church will host an honor roll board on church grounds. At the Tenth Ward Honor Roll committee meeting in the Bussey Steamer House, trustees offered the site and plans were approved for a 6 feet by 15 feet memorial. Donations are being sought to cover erection costs as residents’ names are gathered. committee canvassing homes will continue. The committee will reconvene next Monday night, July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Ward
Bussey Steamer House
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Ead
Recognition Quiz HULETT Face familiarity hints at public service
A long time resident of the southern city section and Trojan by birth, this man has held multiple public offices starting as overseer of the poor and advancing through successive roles. He belongs to Troy Lodge of Elks K of C AOH and St Joseph's Club. identify him on Page 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lodge of Elks
K. of C
St. Joseph’s Club
Industrial Club to Join In Conference
The Troy Industrial Club will attend the annual Industrial Conference at Silver Bay on Lake George July 28 to 31 to extend its 26 year conference participation. Floyd A. Nelson coordinates club registrations for the Troy M C A. Wilbur Kidder leads the conference promotion as the training committee chair. The event invites anyone in industrial work and features speeches and sectional discussions on women in industry absenteeism wage stabilization use of handicapped workers and Negroes in industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Industrial Club
Silver Bay
Lake George
Floyd A. Nelson
Troy
Wibur Kidder
Mission Societies To Meet in Argyle
The annual convention of the Missionary Societies of the United Presbyterian Churches of Argyle Presbytery will be held today at the Argyle United Presbyterian Church. The morning session starts at 10 o'clock, followed by a Junior program at 1 o'clock directed by Mrs. S. L. Hiebert of Salem. A basket luncheon is served at noon, and the afternoon session begins at 1:15 with special music and reports. At 2:30 p.m. Miss Reba Hunsberger of Sialkot City, Punjab, India, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies of the United Presbyterian Churches of
Argyle
Sialkot City
Punjab
India
War Chest Established By Order At Syracuse Springs
A three day meeting of the Independent Order of Brith Abraham concluded at Saratoga Springs with reelection of top officers and a resolution creating a 450000 war chest. Grand Master Herman Hoffman and First Deputy Grand Master Harold O. N. Grankel of New York were drafted to continue war work. The funds support Red Cross USC British Russian Chinese and United Jewish War Relief Agencies and aid postwar Jewry welfare programs. New officers include Samuel H Kalesky Boston Joseph Braff Newark Samuel M Schwartz Philadelphia Louis O Sobel Chicago Harry Freeman Hartford Martin D Larner St. Louis Edward Raff Brooklyn Philp Rusgo Bronx deputy grand masters Joseph A Kleib Newark grand treasurer Adolph Jablinowski New York and Celia Greenberg New York elected national chairman of the Women's Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Order of Brith Abraham
Saratoga Springs
Lits
Herman Hoffman
Harold O. N. Grankel
New York
Oter
America
Red Cross
USC
Samuel Hkalesky
Boston
Joseph Braff
Newark
Samuel M Schwartz
Philadelphia
Louis Oo. Sobel
Chicago
Harry Freeman
Hartford
Martin D Larner
St. Louis
Edward Raff
Brooklyn
Philp Rusgo
The
Bronx
Joseph A Kleib
Adolph Jablinowski
Celia Greenberg
Flying Fortress Gunner Missing in Action
Mrs James Rowe of Cemetery Street Fort Edward reports to the War Department that her brother Staff Sgt Lester Conklin a gunner on a flying fortress is missing in action since June 13 presumed located somewhere in England and assigned to a bomber unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rowe
Cemetery Street
Fort Edward
War Department
Lester Conklin
England
Zone Wardens To Meet Tonight
A special meeting of the air raid wardens of District Ten Zone Two is called by Captain Frank Milanese for today at 3 pm at his residence 1620 Fifth Avenue. Demonstrations of stirrup pump use will be given and pumps will be distributed to wardens at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Ten
Zone Two
Frank Milanese
Fifth Avenue
Died Notices for June 2 and 3 Offer Private Funerals
Obituaries list T E Adorn Peck husband of Edna Herrck with several descendants including Barbara May Williams and Sherry of Schenectady. Funeral from 168 Seventh Avenue North Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Oakwood Cemetery burial. Also John Saverio Rea US Marine Corps son of Mr and Mrs John Rea. requiem high mass at St Anthony’s Troy. Wood family notice for Richard M Wood 38, Albany. multiple relatives. funeral time to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Watervilet
Leo Morus Albert
Nina Benedict
Barbara Almelia Alber
Harry C. Albert
Wanda Mutrriz
Donald Styers
Betty
Wanda
Robert
Joseph
Joan Alberts
St. Petersburg
Fla
John McBain
Broadway
Barnes
Nassau
N. Y
Charles E. Barnes
Georgetta Match
Nicholas Tremont
Willam Hoffarth
Jo E. de Graaf
West Sand Lake
Ovlok
Brown
Troy
WLOY
Bertha Brown
George W. Brown
Robert Sidebotham
Charles Everingham
Lauren Vv
Alfred G
George H. Brown
William Rehberg
Oakwood Avenue
Lizzie Clum
Jenne Ross Barnum
Misa Isabella , Ross
India
Frederick L. Ross
Willam Clum
Worcester
Mase
Frank Clum
Waterford
Helen Clum MacClintock
Stephentown
Oakwood Cemetery
Dupont
Margaret H. Dupont
Sophia
Wiliam A. Dupont
Swelfth Street
St. Paul the Apostle’s Church
St John’s Cemetery
Evers
John
Kazabeth
Thomas Eves
Sarah Exvess
J. Irvin Holcom
Broad Street
W. H Lyons
St. Mary's Church
St. Agnes
Menands Gettings
Edward E. Gettings
Mary Russell
Mary W
Edward J
Army
Joseph P. Gettings
Joseph P Gettings
Winifred Hall
Joseph F. Gettings
Gilshella
Mary T Guilshella
James Gilshella
Joseph Gilshella
Florence Tunnard
St Prince Street
St. Michael's Church
Stu Joseph's
Holloway
Duxbury
Mass
Emma M. Holloway
George S. Halloway
Ayers Holloway
Myra
Ernest J. Wiley
Mason Chapel
Second Ave
Oakwood
Isles
Isabelle Marie Hogan
Daniel E. Isles
BR. A Burgesson
Woonsocket. R
Elizabeth E. Isles
Daniel Isles
Passaic
N. J
John F. Hogan
Ton
James Megan
Charles
Muriel Burgerson
Daniel E. Teles
Second Street
St Mary's Cemetery
Johnson
Cypress St
Mary Johnson
August Johnson
Hilda Johnson
Kuleneea
Corneline Z
Emma Galligan Ryan
Wiliam J Mooney
Sveaway N. Y
Charles Smith
Schenectady
Johm J. Keleher
Lynn McCammon
Corneline J., Jr
Joseph J Keleher Parker J
Willam P. Ryan
John J Cantwell
John J
Joseph F. Keleher
Sheridan Ave
St Mary's
Melock
Maslanka
Watersiet
Adam Maslanka
Julia Maslanka
Thomas
John Maslanka
Watershet
U.S
Gertrude Murray
Alexander McCauley
Alexander McCauley, Jr
Johnsonville
St. Monica's Church
Johnsonvile
St John's Cemetery
Schaghticoke
Oconnor
Fourth Ave
North
Kathisa P. O'Connor
Thomas A O'Connor
Mary Seraphica
St. Joseph's Order
Thomas J. O'Connor
Francis
Albany
Eugene Higgins
Kathaleen
Mary Billy O'Connor
Marpart
Amsterdam
Atv
T. E. Adorn Peck
Edna Herrck
Herbert B. Wiliams
Niagara Falls
XN. Y
Dudley Thompson Smith
Mig
Yale Beecher
Rochester
Barbara May Williams
Saunders
Se . Sherry
Seventh Avenue
Bea—Corp
John Saverio Rea
A. S. Marine Corps
John Rea
Josephine
Catherine Rea
St. Anthes
Series A Traction Notes Redeemed by United Traction Co
Two Troy men Charles Aldrich and Robert H McCarthy were reelected trustee and director of United Traction Co at the free annual stockholders meeting. The board voted redemption of all Series A notes effective Aug 1, reducing debt from 1,485,200 to 1,164,200 by using cash reserves. A notes were 20 year, 5 percent, exchanged in reorganizations for Albany Consolidated Railway bondholders. B notes at 4 percent and 20 years remain, C notes at 4 percent and 40 years remain. thirty day call pays interest only to Aug 1 with interest due Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Charles 3. Aldrich
Robert H McCarthy
United Traction Co
Yieimalty
Albany Consolidated Railway
Albany General
United Traction Consolidated
Troy City Railway
Troy Soldier Listed Prisoner
Pfc. James T. Conroy, son of Thomas Conroy of 106 Hill Street, was officially reported by the War Department yesterday as among 267 American soldiers held as prisoners of war by Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Conroy
Thomas Conroy
Hill Street
War Department
Japan
Ward Erects Second Honor Roll in Fifteenth Ward
Residents of Ward Fifteen dedicated a temporary World War I honor roll at 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue on church grounds, recalling past ceremonies and urging support for veterans. Attended by Alderman Sheldon, Mayor Hogan, and veterans, the event featured flag raising and prayers, with a plan for a permanent shaft later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth Ward
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
103Rd Street
Fifth Avenue
Francis J. Thompson
Frederick E. Draper
Mr. Draper
Harold 4. Sheldon
Thompson
Frank J. Hogan
Also Mentioned on This Page
N.Y
Frank 5. Pink
Frank C. Pink
Sixth Avenue
Pink
Lansingburg High School
Cornell University
Hughes-Autograf Brush Co., Inc
Watervliet
Coast Artillery
Santa Monica
Cal
Saratoga
Red Cross Prisoners Aid
Hee Ha
Howard W. Kennedy
Fames Ryan
Virginia B. Sminoor
Marie C. Spain
Jetiters
Oakwood Church
Hulett
Flying Fortress
Hee Arrieta
Whowese Bs
Harold A. Sheldon
Francs J. Thompson
John E. Marshall
Noble-Cathian Post
George D. Caswell
Bartolomeo Meah
Ebbe C. Nielsen
Louis $. Marvick
Our Saviour’s Church
Ward
Drapers
Bartolomeo Meoli
John F. Nagle
Troy Pont
American Legion
M. Kenneth Doyle
St. Patrick's Church
Louis S. Marvick
Hartigans Troy
Congress
Heer
ST Have
B'Way
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