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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
17
In memory lines for Jane Wagner and Rudolf Sim gate cane, with dates and brief verses. The pages show garbled verses and names, including Rudard Sim gate cane who died two years ago, March. The text conveys mourning from wife and children and mentions persistent grief and remembrance over time.
A man fled in a stolen 1939 truck valued at $500 after being spotted near Watervliet High School. Police from Watervliet and Troy pursued through dirt roads toward Shaker Road and St Patrick's Cemetery before the driver abandoned the vehicle near the Shaker Road junction. The incident began when officers received a report of a stolen vehicle parked behind the high school. The truck owner was identified as John H Bates of Melrose and the vehicle was taken from Church Street.
A resolution from Sir Josephs Maternity Hospital staff expresses sympathy on the death of Dr E J Hanrats sr and honors his erudition and compassionate service. It notes his leadership, asks for a copy to be sent to the bereaved family, and to be published in the public press. The resolution also acknowledges his son Dr E J Hanrats jr serving with forces abroad.
Several births reported from Samaritan and Troy hospitals between March 1943 and March 1945. Notable entries include Granger Lucinda and Joanine Frances, Mantle Beverly Elaine, Rogan Patrick Francis, Rohloff Carol Ann, Spenard George Wilfred III, Sweetser Stanley Carl, Zimmer Koren Judson, with mothers' prior surnames listed. Zimmer stationed in the Southwest Pacific.
Died notices for Arseneault Betzinger de Marco Hakes Hartnett Gaughier Bracken Cavanagh Reid Terrath list family members and funeral details. Services include private or public prayers and mass at St Patrick St Gridget’s Cathedral and Immaculate Conception with interment at Oakwood Cemetery and Green Island sites.
The YWCA spring area conference will be held in Albany on April 14 with the Troy Association in charge of the recreation program and the singing after dinner and business sessions. The theme Which Way for Youth will cover race and employment issues, higher education, peace, and personal relations.
The 27th Veterans Association of Troy announces plans to expand its volunteer ambulance drivers and stretcher bearers into hospital orderlies at Leonard and Troy Hospitals. The program, already successful, will be reviewed after studying Albany and other cities, with a presentation at the April Troy Armory meeting.
Funeral services for Mary B. Kehoe of Cohoes will be held Friday at 9 AM from the Reavy-Smart Funeral Home 282 Roman Street and at 5 30 PM from St Bernard's Church with high mass to St Agnes Cemetery. Frank Zareozian husband of Ryan and father of Mes LM passed suddenly. funeral from residence 395 East Ninth Avenue North to See Suapatin Church with burial at Somes Cemetery.
The local Red Cross chapter relies on about 75 volunteers in the Staff Assistant Corps led by Mrs. Richard Ly Mead. They file reports, sort mail, route messages, operate the switchboard, and assist all departments, with hours totaling around six hundred monthly. A new class opens in April to train volunteers, covering organization history and department functions.
The OPA weekly price chart shows spinach down 24.4 cents per pound and sweet potatoes up slightly. Sweet potatoes are listed at two pounds per 25 cents, with other sizes at two pounds for 23 cents. Egg prices decline one cent per dozen across sizes and grades, with Grade A ranging 43 to 51 cents.
The second annual Division 2 A. O. H. banquet is scheduled for Saturday March 17 at the Erie Club. Mrs Ann Lebentritt is general chairman with co chairmen of arrangements Mrs Vina Moore and Mrs Ann Blair. Mrs M T Ryan will be principal speaker and provide music with the Elks Club orchestra.
Rev John Collins of St Roses College spoke at St Peters School PTA urging parents to take a closer interest in a child’s schooling to strengthen ties with teachers. Plans were made for a card party and fashion show on April 13 at The Hendrick Hudson with co chairs for the event and a lengthy refreshments lineup listed.
Heer and Shannon will be the local delegates to the tenth annual conference of the New York State Society of Real Estate Appraisers. The Troy Real Estate Board members will attend the March conference in New York to discuss topics on future residential development and education.
Republican leaders push for early adjournment as Irving Ives backs a health service bill funded by employer and employee payroll contributions. The plan would create a state administered health service for unemployed workers with eligibility rules and annual medical coverage. Senate action focuses on sex discrimination pay bills and public health diagnostic measures.
A two year old boy, Hulett Burgess, living on 7 Hawthorne Avenue, received emergency treatment at Sagnaritan Hospital yesterday for head lacerations after a fall from his bicycle on Pawling and Lecust Avenues.
Rev. Alles E B Claxton preached at Trinity Methodist Church about the Bible as a guide for living and unity. He urged learning from the Bible to solve world problems and to build a just postwar world through integrity and brotherhood. The sermon closed a three week lensen series led by church and Broadway Tabernacle pastors with Rev Frank Jay Reid conducting.
The New York Court of Appeals upheld the legality of the special grand jury convened by Gov. Dewey to probe alleged crimes in Albany County. The decision reverses earlier rulings and allows rearraignment of those indicted. Justice Moras and fellow jurists issued the majority opinion with one dissenter.
Physicians oppose a bill to license chiropractors in New York State. Senators and sponsors argue it would provide valuable health services, while medical and nursing groups warn of insufficient training and potential danger to public health. The bill would require the Education Department to license about 1 800 chiropractors who pass a special exam.
Emma Willard School hosts a physical education demonstration on Saturday March 7 at 2 PM. Activities include swimming gymnastics apparatus work square dancing rhythm riding fencing and basketball performed by upper and lower school groups with Miss Joanne Laskey and Miss Mary Lou Matthews coordinating events.
A St Vincent de Paul Society was organized at St Anthony's Church to aid the parish needy. James Visk, a church trustee, was noted as former president and Rev Anselm Sanniola led the meeting with Rev Elmer J. Donnelly assisting. Officers include Theodore Gantanucci vice president Frank Visk secretary and Dominic Mi Pafdadi treasurer with Thomas Mansina completing the roll. Future members will be selected by Father Sanniola.
Lt R. Busing of the Signal Corps has been promoted from second to first lieutenant. The Trojan is now a patient at Cushing General Hospital in Framingham Massachusetts. Lt Cushing is a graduate of RPT and was affiliated with the New York Power and Light Corp in Albany before joining the Signal Corps.
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