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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

9

Eighth Street Girl Injured by Auto

Seven year old Margaret Powell of 462 Eighth Street was treated at Troy Hospital for a bruise above the knee after being struck by a car driven by William F End of 2 Georgian Court on Eighth Street north of Rensselaer Street He said the vehicle owned by Ross Valve Company was moving north on Highth Street and the girl darted from the west curb The accident occurred at 7 15 p m He transported the girl to the hospital and then to her home.

Margaret Powell Eighth Street Troy Hospital William F. End Georgian Court Rensselaer Street Central Station Ross Valve Company, Inc Oakwood Avenue Highth Street

Charges of abuse by Sonny Jones called wholly false

Edward R. Finch, former Court of Appeals justice, found Sonny Jones’s abuse allegations untrue after questioning 21 witnesses on the 29th floor of the State Office Building. Finch reported 1,500 witnesses were questioned with only one complaint, and three witnesses said hanging head down from the window was practically impossible.

John Sonny) Jones Albany Araff George P. Monaghan Finch Jones Sonny Jones Tynen Morris Zuckman Zuckman Albany County Albany City and County, Home, Albany and National Savings Bank First Trust Company Morris Plan Industrial Bank Monaghan Sergt John F. Kelly Cohces Police Department Lawrence J. Ehrhardt Albany City Comptroller Dewey Hiram C Todd Todd

Art Historian Bertha Taylor To Lecture At Emma Willard

Mrs. Bertha Fanning Taylor art historian will give an illustrated lecture Saturday at Emma Willard School on The Influence of Paris Upon Spanish and American Modern Art. She spent a decade with the Louvre directing a weekly lecture program and exhibited in Paris salons and the Tuileries. She wrote for the Paris edition of the New York Herald Tribune and is active in several art and geographic societies.

Bertha Fanning Taylor Emma Willard School Paris

Troy Boys Club Hosts St Patrick Day Party Event

The Troy Boys' Club plans a St Patrick's Day party Wednesday evening under the Women's Auxiliary supervision. Miss Irma MacNaughton’s dance studio will provide entertainment. A Victory Garden kickoff meeting is set for Monday, with plots allocated by card submission at the club office. A 125-strong community sing preceded refreshments, and Grace Bartolomew and Edward Kane led songs. Tournaments in ping pong, checkers, pool, and basketball foul shooting are under way for boys ages 10 to 18 and 14 to 16 in separate divisions, with medals for division winners. Michael J. Mantell is guest of honor at a farewell party at Airport Inn before he ships out with the Merch ant Marine.

Troy Boys’ Club Irma Janice MacNaughtons Troy Boys Club Victory Garden Grace Bartolomew Waterford Edward A Kane Gardner H. Patterson Frederick T. Green Charles B. Lanyon

Ward Sudden Death Obituary in This City March 2 1944

Nettie F Howe beloved wife of Thomas B Ward mother of Mrs Leon ard F Johnson Margaret F Kataerina M Gertrude E B and Thomas J Ward fC 3 C WS N sister of Mrs James P Noonan Mrs James D Byran and Robert J Howe grandmother of Sharon Ward Funeral from residence 404 Fourth Street Thursday morning at 9 o'clock thence to St Josephs Church where a requiem high mass will be sung at 9 30 Friends are in

Brown Clara Morey Stephen J. Brown Danaher Troy Onla Pico William P. Danaher U.S. Army James M. Danaher Margaret T. Frame Mary M James J U. & Army Alabama Daniel P. Danaher U. S. Army Third Street Waterford St. Mary's Church St. Peter's Cemetery Froy Dansereau Alfred Corrine Boudreau Alfred, Jr Lenagowne Raymond Camp McCoy Wis Daniel Bailey Oakland Cal Alice Jeanne Edna Ruth Dansereau Albert Alice Messier St. John Canada C. J. Cote Second Street St Jean Baptiste Church Gendron Cohoez Emile Gendron Emma Bourgeois Conrad Gendron England Roland Gendron Joseph Charles Albert Gendron Cohoes Rose Elinabeth Afrita Dufresne Main Avenue Troy Hospital Fred Kearney William B. Kearney Ellen Albert Fred J Lowe Fifth Avenue O Clork St Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Mahoney Mary Lemke Florance Mahoney Willam Snyder Green Island Paul Farrell Portland Conn Frank Gordon Donald Whalen Frank Mahoney Pfe James Mahoney John Lemke Waterwiie Clark and Meehan David B. Meehan Alice Farley Hoosick Street Michael Elrewood Oakwool Avenue Frank L Michael Frederick A. Michael Moon Schaghticoke Helen V. Moon Ernest Moon William Moon James M. McGowan Madigan Theresa Feeney Melrose St John's Church Morrissey John Morrisey Rensselaer Margaret Coughlin Murphy Waterthet Mary O'Connor John F. Murphy David F John F Daniel Lawrence Land Pfc Michael F. Murphy A. S. Army John, Burgess Helen Delehanty Daniel O'Connor Parker Bros Broadway St. Patrick's Church Sheehan Moreh Grace McNamara Michael Sheehan Frank J. Cahill Anna M. Sheehan St. Joseph's St. Joseph's Seminary Ray R. Hancock Sixth Avenue St. Bridget's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Ward Nettie F. Howe Thomas B. Ward Leonard F. Johnson Margaret F Kataerina M Gertrude EB Thomas J. Ward WS. N James P. Noonan James D. Byran Robert J. Howe Sharon Ward Fourth Street St. Joseph's Church

Labor Unions Back Drive of Red Cross

Labor unions pledged full support for the War Fund campaign of the Rensselaer County Chapter American Red Cross. A labor relations committee was formed to aid the campaign. Union leaders include Christopher W Gahooley, George Mallinson, John McManus, and Edward J Sheedy. Women’s division teams exceeded quotas, with Navy officer wives surpassing by 160 percent and Mrs William J McEntry’s Third Ward canvass reaching 118 percent of its quota.

Organized Labor War Fund Rensselaer County American Red Cross Red Cross the Red Cross Christopher W Gahooley United Mine Workers of Amerca George Mallinson Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America John McManus Typographical Union Edward J. Sheedy Bricklayers, Masongs and Plasterers Union Troy Navy R. P. FT A. D. Bond William G. Chester C. B. Ford Kennedy Creevey William J. McEntry

Bethlehem Star Chapter Social And Meeting Schedule

Bethlehem Star Chapter held a penny social in the Troy Masonic Temple after a brief meeting. Mrs Edna Willetts and Oliver E Anderson presided with a committee led by Mrs Florence Piper and others. A March 22 meeting was omitted for Mrs Dorothy Connelly’s Albany reception. a new meeting is set for April 12 and a dessert bridge is planned April 18 with Mrs Willetts chairing.

Bethlehem Star Chapter Troy Masonic Temple al Buef Edna Willetts Oliver E. Anderson Florence Pieper Helen Jones Sarah Stewart Nellie Founks Gertrude Woods Allan Willetts Albany Dorothy Connelly Masonic Temple Willetts

Sage College Head To Address Club

Miss Helen M. McKinstry president of Russell Sage College will speak on Health in Our Daily Life at the monthly dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club at 8:30 p.m. Monday at the YWCA. Miss Florence Bunwell health chairman of the Troy club and resolutions chair of the state organization leads the program. Reports from officers and chairmen will be heard.

Helen M. McKinstry Russell Saga College Business and Professional Women's Club Florence Bunwell Troy Club

Youthheld For Posing As Sailor in Troy Impersonation Case

A 1 year old youth identified as Angelo Consolatti of Pittsfield Mass was held by Troy police awaiting FBI inquiry into alleged impersonation of a sailor. He claimed honorable discharges from Navy and Marine Corps and said he bought the uniforms in Pittsfield and Brooklyn while age fabrication aided his claims.

Navy Marine Corps Troy Angelo Consolatti Jubilee Terrace Pittsfield Mass Joseph P. Shields Michael J. Kane Edward J. Houlihan William E. van Steenberg Detective Bureau River Street Congress Street Consolatti Boston Newark N. J Merchant Marine Brooklyn Consolatt

Hastings Sermon Frames Lent as Spiritual Battle

Dr Hastings told a union Lenten service at Troy Episcopal Churches that Lent equals marshaling spiritual forces for victory over self. He said Christianity does not promise wealth or health but offers the path to closer relationship with God and benediction, urging peace through Christian means. Rev Clarence W Jones and Rev John Gass led the service at St Pauls and Holy Cross churches.

Abbott Hastings Arehdeacon Clarence W. Jones Holy Cross Episcopal Church John Gass Host. Church A. Abbott Hastings D.D Albany Episcopal Diocese St. Paul's Church Hastings Church of the Holy Cross

OPA Orders Citrus Price Rollback Across Fruits

The OPA announced a price rollback on oranges grapefruit lemons and tangerines to a two dollar and cents basis. Wholesale California oranges see reductions over one dollar per box and the drop will pass to consumers, varying by shipment point in Florida and California.

OPA California Florida

Chiropractor’s Patients Organize Committee to Fight His Draft Rating

More than 100 patients of Dr. A James Siees a Fifth Avenue chiropractor organized last night at The Hendrick Hudson to oppose his draft classification change from 2B to 1A He has not yet been called for induction The Board of Appeals in Albany classified Dr Seeley LA February 8 after Mechanicville board deferred him until July 3% The change followed requests for case histories and personal data and a board vote of 5 0 to nullify deferment"}

A. James Siees Hendrick Hudson Seeley Board of Appeals At Albany Mechanicville Mechanicville Board Waterford Board of Appeals Albany Board Appeals Board Philp Wallace Troy Mechaniceville

Saratoga Father of 13 Deferred

Wallace G Gailor of Saratoga Springs, father of 43 children, 11 dependents, was granted an occupational deferment by the Saratoga Springs Board 363 after passing a physical and being accepted for Army service. His employer Independent Coal Co sponsored the deferment. A seven-member patients committee lobbied Mechanicville Board, urging action to protect health.

Wallace G. Gailor Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs Board The Independent Coal Co

Troy High War Stamp Week Ends With Key Auction Event

Troy High School pupils raised the $1,500 War Stamp goal during War Stamp Week. A noon auction saw Max Hauenstein’s still life sell for 100 dollars and a found pen bring 30 dollars amid lively bidding led by Arthur Stuarts Jr. Harry Dookiagian won the pen for a classmate. The day featured a faculty basketball game ending in a 46 to 46 tie and tomorrow’s events include a Dr. I Q Quiz show and a student dance. The week concludes with a Troy High and C H S basketball game Saturday.

Troy High School Francine Levi Max Hauenstein Pratt Institute of Fine Arts New York Lost and Found Arthur Stuarts, Jr Harry Dookiagian Sonja Karian Troy High- C. C H. S

Miracle Drug Rushed to Two Patients

Troopers rushed penicillin to two patients in separate towns after physicians requested aid from the State Police Bureau. At Glens Falls Hospital a child needed treatment, while Margaretville Hospital received the drug for a meningitis patient. The medicine traveled from Bayer in Rensselaer to Glens Falls and to Margaretville via Troops G and C with relays through Richmondville.

Albany Hudson Falls Glens Falls Hospital Margaretville Hospital Cobleskill Bayer Chemical Co Rensselaer Richmondville Siidney Margaretville

Farewell Party Honors Frank McGrath Before Army Service

Frank McGrath, manager of Stickelmyer's Restaurant, was guest of honor at a farewell party hosted by friends Tuesday at the restaurant. Patrick Cleary organized the affair with entertainment by Edward Dalton, Dan Clancy, and the Tunnell quartet, and James Larkin acted as toastmaster presenting the guest with a purse.

Frank McGrath Stickelmyer’s Patrick Cleary Edward Dalton Dan Clancy Tunnell James Larkin

State's Farmers Told Workers Will Not Be Lacking

New York State farmers were promised by Anna Rosenberg that labor would not be lacking this year. The telegram to Albany urged farmers to plan to the limit and notify the United States Employment Service of anticipated labor needs. Polson forecast 140000 seasonal workers, with 6000 additional able bodied men at peak season. Hurd urged enrolling more than 33500 youths in the Farm Cadet Victory Corps.

New York State Anna Rosenberg War Manpower Commission United States Employment Service Albany New Yorks Robert A Polson T. N Hurd State Farm Manpower Service Farm Cadet Victory Corps

D H Meehan Tax Expert Dies At Home

David H Meehan a noted tax expert and consultant died at his home 313 Hoosick Street after years of poor health He had led a private tax practice for 13 years and previously served as a field tax expert for the Bureau of Internal Revenue He was born in Lansingburg worked for General Electric and lived in Hoosick Street The sole survivor is his wife Alice Farley Funeral will be held from the home Saturday morning then from Our Lady of Victory Church

David H. Meehan Hoosick Street Mr. Meehan Bureau of Internal Revenue Albany General Electric Co Meehan Lansingburg David Rosa McConville Meehan Our Lady of Victory Church Holy Name Society Troy Lodge of Ellis Alice Farley Our Lady of Victory Churea

Troy Elks to Honour Dr. J Edward Gallico

Plans for a testimonial honoring Dr Edward Gallico, recently voted honorary iafo member in Troy Lodge of Elks, will be made at the Hodge 100ms meeting at 8 pm tonight. The testimonial is set for March 30 and tonight’s meeting dedicates Major Landster McCnesney, in service as a Troy attorney. A scroll inscribed with his brother Ellis’s name will be sent to the Major. Reservations for the Indoor Bowling outing at the lodge rooms Saturday close tonight, chairman Charles Alber announced.

Edward Gallico Iafo Troy Lodge of Elks Hodge Landster McCnesney Troy Ellis Charles Alber

Orthodox Brotherhood To See War Film at Beth Israel

The Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood will screen an official government war movie at 3 pm Monday at Beth Israel Synagogue River Street. Joseph T Sproule of Trey High School will operate the projector. Refreshments arranged by committee including Benjamin Vinko Albert Stanager Jack Weinstein and Reuben D Cohen.

Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood Beth Israel River Street Brotherhood Joseph T Sproule Trey High School Benjamin Viniko Albert Stanager Jack Weinstein Reuben D Cohen Cohen

Searle Addresses Troy Lions on Overseas Duty

Major George M. Searle deputy inspector of the State Police B.C. recently returned from overseas duty addressed the Troy Lions Club at their noon meeting. Mayor Joan J. Ahern will be the guest speaker at next Wednesday's meeting.

George M. Searle State Police B.C Troy Lions Club Joan J. Ahern

Cassidy Held To Answer Federal Count In NY Indictment

Robert L Cassidy known as Castle, 49, faced a federal indictment in Albany after a Boston appearance to resist extradition. Federal agents testified he impersonated a FHA agent to defraud Northern New York residents of about 335,000. Local prosecutors seek to have the New York case take precedence, with extradition arranged via Governor Dewey if needed.

Rensselaer County Federal Housing Administration Robdert L Cassidy United States Boston Albany EBIL Cassidy Robert L. Castle FHA New York William C. Rogers Castle Edward Esmith Stephentown Castle Robert T Murray Dist Alio Castles Washington Rensselaer Sno Wiles Timothy Lo Collings Tial Hee

Daughters of America Plan Ravena Meeting

Preliminary plans for a Ravena district meeting on May 18 were mapped by the Daughters of America at new meeting quarters in the Chasan Building. Attendees from Troop Albans Ravena and others were noted with State Council Margaret Wake of North Ireland and Algime sessions. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Malvina Hourgehburg Mrs Mazel Martin Mrs Ellen Steele Mrs Myrtie Ussald Miss Anna Ennis and Mrs Demers. Refreshments were served by Mrs Mary Storm Miss Ruth Craver and Miss Estelle Craver. Mrs Bertha Simpkins presided.

Ravena Liberty Council Daughters of Amerva Chasan Huildings Fourth Street Delez Vies Tro. Albans Bs State Cousan Margaret Wake North Irenowands Alagime Malvina Hourgehburg Mazel Martin Ellen Steele

Two Tied for Lead in Elks Cribbage League

The Troy Lodge of Elks Cribbage League reports a tie for first between Flank Bleau and John Cullitton with 5 and 8 games won respectively and BW losses. Other standings include Charles Gillie 52 36, John Ruddy 48 40, Edwin Myers 47 41, George Hourigan 46 42, M Jo Kling 48 45, J Henry Hepp 40 17, William Kans 40 17, William Fancher 37 51, William McGrane 7 51, and Daniel Hurley 22 56.

Troy Lodge of Elks William McGrane Daniel Hurley

Taxis Must Introduce Group Riding in Troy

The Office of Defense Transportation pressed Troy taxi operators to adopt group riding to conserve scarce cars. A meeting at The Hotel Troy outlined new rules, including visible taxi markings, official-use only vehicles, and a ten mile city limit with emergency long trips. Operators to form a committee to implement the plan and coordinate prebooked calls for pooling riders.

Office of Defense Transportation Troy Trovgo William Hoeng ODT Ca. Conservation Albany Ali Taxig

Route Listed For Paper Collection

Scrap paper collection resumes Saturday at 9 am in city zones 1 through 6. Residents must tie magazines and newspapers, pack other paper in cartons, and place bundles on the curb Saturday morning in designated zones from Hoosick Street to city lines and along Pawling and Madison corridors.

Committee On Hoosick and Eighth Streets Hoosick 17Th City Fine Burdett Avenue Ferry Congress Streets Ith Streets Syeaway Hoosick Street Congress 15Th Streets Brunswick Road Farnam Steamer House Spring Pawling Avenues Pawling Avenue Pawling Spring Avenues Madison Street Madison

Double Funeral Held For Whitehall Couple

Double funeral services were held at 2 pm yesterday for Mr and Mrs Coaries Shaeffer of Whitehall who died three days apart. Rev Coates BE HL conducted for Mr Shaeffer and Rev Luther A Brown conducted for Mrs Shaeffer. Bearers were Robert McDonoud Adolphus Lowel Charles Butcher and Walter Haffner for Mr Shaeffer and Albert Walrame Fred Rail Frank Van Volnenburgn James HH for Mrs Shaeffer. They were laid to rest at Balston Cemetery.

Coaries Shaeffer Whitehall Coates BE. Hl Christ Church Shaeffer Luther A. Brown Methodist Church M Shaeffer Robert McDonoud Adolphus Lowel Charles Butcher Walter Haffner Alpert Walrame Fred Rail Frank van Volnenburgn James HH Wrohk Meri Balston Cemetery

Brunswick Board Warns Dog Owners

Brunswick Town Board warns owners of unlicensed dogs that fines and penalties will follow for oxsnets of unlicensed pets. A dog census shows many dogs remain unlicensed and summons will be served. Owners face court costs a fine and license or loss of the dog.

Brunswick Town Board

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