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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1945
Page
14
A collection of death notices and memorials dated March 1943 to March 1955. Entries honor spouses and relatives, list hospitals and towns, and note funeral services at local churches and homes. Names include Bauman, Cun ningham, LeRoy, Richmond, Fearnley, Flaszar, Graves, Harrison, Kennedy, Parkis, Schwartz, Wall, and others with family relations and service details.
An oversubscribed crowd at Flist Baptist Church donated 14S pints of blood at the Red Cross Blood Bank. Of 282 examined, 36 were rejected. Miss Gertrude M. Moore praised the response and noted late arrivals who secured next Sunday appointments.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will offer eleven free and part time courses in eastern New York based on a manpower survey. The program, funded by the U S Office of Education with the War Manpower Commission, begins March 19 with evening classes twice a week for twenty weeks. Courses cover engineering metallurgy industrial safety and personnel relations among others and registration is in Sage Building room 101.
Yates Ira D age husband of Fannie E Yates and stepfather of Herbert Shan burgh and Mreui Henry Seaman of Schenectady died March 4 1933 at Schaghticoke. He was brother of Mrs George Seymore and Mrs Kinney and Wellinstot Yates. Funeral from Hack Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 30. Friends may call at the family home Tuesday evening.
The Rensselaer County chapter of the American Red Cross reports rising contributions toward a War Fund appeal. Campaign director James F. OCrowley cites promising early returns and aims for broader public support with minimal delay. Captain Julien A. Hebert may attend, sharing front line experiences if granted leave.
A certificate filed in the County Clerk's office states William G. Holman intends to run Holman’s service station at 143 HM Street. A second certificate notes the Crouch Transportation Co. operated by Joseph F. Crouch on Eliott Road in East Greenbush has been discontinued.
A letter from Miss Ro wena Wiseman describes Christmas gifts sent by area Juniors under Miss Bessie R. Daum to bomb victims in an English seaport village. Children opened pencil sets, pens, ribbons, socks and hair pins with joy, while American sailors received a humane holiday touch via a local party.
The New York State Liquor Authority ordered a ten day suspension for Sullivan Parissi of 64 Broad Street Waterford for selling liquor during prohibited hours. The sanction was part of 46 disciplinary actions statewide, with seven licenses revoked ten contested and 29 suspended for varying periods.
The Civilian Defense Volunteer office reports 1000 days of service awarded to three Red Cross nurses aids and a fourth for 00 hours in February. 7,257 total registrations to date with 276 removed for enlistment relocation or death. 25 new registrants, 16 for nutrition class, nine for disaster aid. 11 clubs to host speakers. 17 Emma Willard students offered community help.
Schuylerville political caucuses named candidates for the upcoming town election on Tuesday March 20. Democrats endorsed incumbent Republican Mayor John J. O'Brien for reelection to a fifth term. The Republican slate lists Mayor Joan J. O'Brien, trustees Curtis Bauer Earl Ricketts Sue Van Valkenburg and Walter Horstmeyer. Democrats backed Andrew W. Nevins for a five year trustee term. no selection was made for the one year trustee post. John Doran and Mrs Mary formed vacancies committees.
Lewis Kawka longtime secretary of the All-Troy Athletic Club receives a farewell dinner before Thursday’s Army induction. John T. Desnan acted as toastmaster as members and friends honored Kawka with a gift. Short remarks were offered by John J Kit salién, the club president, and Charles J. Forsin.
Lt Robert E. Bushnell of Nassau is promoted to lieutenant while already holding the Air Medal with Cluster. He is 21, son of Mrs. Edna A Bushnell, has two years service, and eight months on the India Burma front after being stationed there.
Albany dispute centers on a bill to fix Lake George water levels and empower the public works superintendent to regulate dam operations. Atty Gen Nathaniel G. Goldstein questions the bill without law officer consultation, while Rep. Reaux and allies defend state interests and local needs across three counties.
The Poestenkill Pals club led by Mrs Nelson 32 Schinay will meet Friday at the school to outline sewing project plans. Sewing kits will be brought to the next meeting to start work on holders and scissor cases. Meetings are scheduled for the first and third Friday each month.
Very Rev. Yahan K. Guidalian, seven years rector of St. Peter's Armenian Church, died of a heart attack at his home. Born in Ain tab Turkey, he studied in Turkey and Jerusalem, came to the United States in 1924, and served in California and Chicago before Troy. Survivors include his wife Mary Kamajian, a son John V. Guidalian, another son George Guidalian, a daughter Mrs. Armine Manoukian, and three grandchildren. Funeral from the church on Sunday.
June Gushue, 12, of 138 Spring Avenue, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and multiple injuries after being struck by a car on Spring Avenue between Hill Street and Laden Avenue at 3:30 p.m. yesterday. Joseph Henner, 41, of Dewey Avenue, testified he was driving west when another vehicle appeared speeding toward him, brakes failed, his car skidded and struck the girl who was roller skating in the roadway.
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