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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1959
Page
22
A cluttered obituary notice describes the funerals and services for Michael J. Campbell and several others. It lists the rites at St Agnes Cemetery St Josephs and local church memorial Masses, with names of clergy, bearers and survivors including Burke Nazarko Nagarko Simpson Won distond Qua and several relatives across Cohoes Waterford and Troy.
A jumble of funeral notices and memorials, listing Anna Darmetko Watervliet, Mary Roth Chandler Mechanicville, Margaret Corcoran Avon, Frank Caganazzo Albany painter, Burton L. Dobert Troy, and others. It notes survivors, service details, and interment plans at local churches and cemeteries, reflecting community bereavements in the region.
Anto Carrier Haul on 2nd Avenue North leaves 41 year old Q'Melia with injuries to the right hip knee and left ankle after the carrier backed up. Hospitalized with possible fractures, the incident was witnessed by William Foy and William Lewis at the radio patrol. Police report notes the carrier was operated by Thonry A. Wood and the boy reportedly hitched to the rear.
Hawaii clears statehood path as House passes the measure and the White House signals quick action. Amid jubilation on Sand Island and in Honolulu, opponents argue racial concerns and federal control while Congress enacts the plan for a Hawaii vote and constitutional process.
Hoger Maslen of 1681 Tib Bill Ave was awarded $1000 as a Water Winner among college students in the Job Underionad Cash scholarship Contest announced yesterday. The contest was open to undergraduates of accredited schools and students from high school and junior high across 49 states, sponsored by Undarwond Pattable Typesveltars.
Six Troy Avenues residents were assigned to Fort Dix for infantry training announced last night. The group includes AL Hickey 22 son of Capt. and Mrs. Fepiad Hickey of 4 Marvin Ave formerly with the State Department of Taxation and Finance. Gerald J Sanehardt 21 son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward G Bouchard 1 Cleminshaw Ave a LaSalle Institute graduate. HY Joseph D W Chartrand 19 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Chartrand 12ard Ave Watervliet a Waterford High School graduate and former employee at Laddow Valve Co. Cohos Robert Foley 23 son of Mrs Joseph D B Foley of 4 Watery Wu s graduate Catholic Central High School and College. Daniel John McCarthy 17 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McCarthy 18 Justin Ave Latham a Shaker High School graduate. Allen Charette 47 son of Mary and Mrs Henry Charette 92 Grave St Waterford a Waterford High School graduate formerly with Laughton textile Mills.
Heavy snowfall halted city life and caused a major fire tragedy. Frigid conditions closed streets while public works crews battled plows and salt shortages. In Petersburg a house fire killed three people and injured others as responders fought rapidly spreading flames. Authorities and investigators examined the blaze amid winter storm disruption.
The 105th Combat Command and 27th Armored Division outline a Pentomic era reorg with battle groups replacing infantry regiments and cavalry switched to battle groups. National Guard gains tactical atomic capable units, improved communications, and greater firepower while preserving historic unit designations and traditions under the Army’s CARS system. Colonel William S. O Foole and General Mrock briefed on changes, noting better state-wide readiness for disasters.
Residents across Troy Argat and Cobleskill faced heavy early spring snowfall with 62 inches on the ground in Bonnville and up to eight inches in Cobleskill. Snow plows and slow traffic caused delays while motorists shoveled beneath tires and ate salt shortages. A Greene County school bus accident left four children with minor injuries after losing control in poor visibility.
Hawaii erupts in celebration as John A Burns reports from Washington. Honolulu crowds cheer as news spreads through radio and street parties. University students declare a holiday, schools suspend classes, and Governor Snyder halts work as the territory names Aloha State official. Banks close and businesses dim as the island rejoices.
Egyptian premier Nasser spoke amid claims of Iraqi strikes near the Syrian village of Hamaudiya close to the frontier. He accused Kassem allies of aiming to divide Arabs, warned of retalia tion and urged unity as reports noted Syrian rebels and officials in Damascus organized commemorations for Arab martyrs. A rebel officer, Monammett Said Shirah, was wounded in northern Iraq and later died in Syrian territory.
The gathering featured Edward Terrell and Donald Graham praising organizers for steering the NCAA bid to Troy. Mayors and chamber leaders recalled Troy sports history while speakers credited the Broadmoor for initiating early tournaments and aiding hockey's rise. A snowstorm prevented Beauty Queen Miriam Sanderson from attending.
The text describes Sanderson stepping in for an absent Indy of the dot Davie Mord, introducing a cowl with Miss Leary from the College St. Nose, Miss Rayne Sepa from Albany State Teachers College, and Miss Edwin Korie from Jussel Saxe.
Macmillan said flexible methods are needed as world conditions shift. Foreign Office spokesman Peter Hope signaled a limited force reduction in unspecified European areas, while West German press chief Felis Von Eckard noted disarmament parallels. Bonn opposes a bargain linking atomic arms to guarantees. Macmillan was guest of honor at Ade Hater's dinner.
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