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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1944

Page

3

Griffin Seeks Clear Alerts For Civilian Protection Drill

Lewis V Griffin Rensselaer County civilian protection director says there will be no practice blackout Sunday April 2 despite prior notice. A practice alert is planned for Monday April 10 after 7 30 p m with statewide messaging and local preparation to complete incidents using all Civilian Protection Services.

Lewis V. Griffin Rensselaer County New York State War Council Griffin State Office of Civilian’ Protection Emergency Welfare Service Individua

Fire Chief Reports February Fire Department Activity

Fire Chief Carl A. Smith reports Troy firemen answered 62 calls in February, total service time 25 hours 31 minutes. Of calls, 38 by telephone, 14 by alarm, eight verbal, two false. Hose laid includes 450 feet of 14 inch, 4,700 feet of 24 inch, 336 feet of ladder. Squad Truck lighting unit operated 133 minutes, masks used four times, five inhalator calls recorded.

Troy Carl A. Smith John J. Ahern

Army Reporter Seeks McKenna Gain In War Return

City Hall reporter finally gets Colonel Walter D. McKenna to break silence at Central Police Station. In a joking turn, the former Troy public safety chief confides he weighs 19 pounds on leaving Troy and 191 pounds after 28 months in the Pacific, saying he gained one pound while away.

Walter D. McKenna Troy

Settlement Filed On Lynch Estate In Rensselaer Court

Helen Dempsey and Kathryn C Mooney as executrices filed a decree of judicial settlement for Mary F Lynch estate in Rensselaer County Surrogate's Court showing receipts of 8165 17 and expenditures of 5382 59 leaving 4182 58 for distribution. Of the balance Patrick J Batelle gets 50 St Johns Society of the Sacred Heart Baltimore Md gets 2066 29 and Union That Nothing Be Lost Inc Garrison also gets 2066 29. John J Sweeney is attorney for the executrices.

Helen Dempsey Kathryn C. Mooney Mary F. Lynch Rensselaer County Patrick J. Batelle St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart Baltimore Union-That- Nothing-Be-Lost, Inc Garrison John J. Sweeney Executrices

Lord & Tann Coats Offer Checks Tweeds And Pastels

In the collection of coats, styles include checks, tweeds, spring pastels, and high shades with navy and black. Each piece is tailored in the characteristic Lord & Tann manner and offered in sizes for everyone.

Former Troy Woman Hears Husband Safe From Jap Camp

Mrs. Alexander M. Duncan-Wallace, formerly Miss Helen Bolton of Troy, reports her banker husband is safe after a broadcast from an internment camp in Malaya. He is a British subject and was in Singapore when evacuated. she awaits a reunion while he sends cheerful letters.

Malaya Bombay India America Troy Alexander M. Duncan- Wallace Helen Bolton Singapore Hongkong-Shanghai Bank Duncan-Wallace New York Milton F. Bolton Third Avenue

Joint Sabbath Services At Two Synagogues This Week

Synagogues Shara Tephilah and Beth Israel plan joint Sabbath services this evening at 6 30 and Saturday 8 am with Rabbi Isaac J Teicher delivering the sermon. Cantor Shaye Sud and the Hebrew school choir will chant. an Oneg Shabbos will follow in the vestry. Sunday features a father and son service at 9 am and a Mizrachi Orthodox Zionist meeting at 8 pm with Dr Israel Elfenbein and Rabbi Abraham Kellner as principal speakers.

Shara Tephilah Beth Israel Sharah Tephilah Isaac J. Teicher Shaye Sud Hebrew School Choir Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood Israel Elfenbein New York Abraham Kellner Albany Mizrachi-Orthodox Zionist Organization

Charter Granted Restaurant Concern

A certificate of incorporation for Ray's Center, Inc. is filed with the county clerk. Capitalization is $10,000 with 100 shares at $100 par. Located at 71 Third Street, former Emerson Restaurant site. Incorporators each hold 33 shares: Ray Drama, Irving Briand, and Bessie Moreines. Attorney: A. C. Goldstein.

Ray’s Center, Inc Third Street Emerson Ray Drama Hoosick Street Irving Briand Taylor Court Bessie Moreines A. C. Goldstein Corporation

Catholic High Pupils Stage Show Today

Catholic Central High School pupils present an 8 pm minstrel program for St. Patrick’s Day. The program features Irish songs, dances, and readings by the girls and boys choirs, with a school orchestra, and includes tributes to Irish heritage and figures.

Catholic High Pupils Catholic Central High School Eleanor Walsh Hibernia

Miss Eleanor Dunham Joins Marine Reserve

Eleanor Elsie Dunham daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence D Dunham of Johnsonville was sworn into the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in Albany on inactive duty then to basic training at New River North Carolina She is a 1939 Troy High School graduate trained as a child’s nurse at Vanderheyden Hall and later served as kindergarten counselor A brother Pfc Harold C Dunham serves with the Army Air Forces at Madison Wisconsin.

Eleanor Elsie Dunham Clarence D. Dunham Johnsonville Marine Corps Women’s Reserve Albany New River N. C Dunham Troy High School Vanderheyden Hall

Wife Rescues Husband From Death by Gas

Henry A Raimo of 833 Congress Street Schenectady was saved by his wife and a passing baker after a garage filled with carbon monoxide trapped him. Hospital attendants report his condition fair. A game party will be held by St Olga's Society tomorrow at 8 p.m.

Henry A. Raimo Congress Street Schenectady Ellis Hospital Raimo St. Olga

Area Residents Accepted by Navy

Two city residents and two Cambridge residents enlisted at the local recruiting station and have been accepted for service at the Recruiting Center. Troy enlistees John T. Ross and Herman Testa are assigned to Sampson for training. John W. Bates and Henry Bates of Cambridge are on the inactive list. No further diesel engine mechanic enlistments will be accepted for the Ship Repair Unit. The Navy seeks many tradesmen for SRU duty, with branches periodically marked off as quotas are met.

Cambridge Navy Court House Joseph Sullivan Troy John T. Ross Packer Avenue Herman Testa Hill Street Sampson John W. Bates Henry Bates South Park Street SRU

Bennington Names Heath as District Superintendent

Allan J. Heath, longtime Woodstock Wisconsin superintendent, is employed by Bennington grade school district to replace Winn L. Taplin. Taplin resigns effective the last day of this month and Heath begins duties April 1.

Allan J. Heath Woodstock Bennington Winn L. Taplin Taplin Heath

School dance committee lineup and conductors named

The list includes Jane Cunningham Godfrey Con stance Hart Ada Suprenant Patricia Dolan Eleanor Walsh Shir ley Walkinshaw Virginia Kline Eunice Roddy Mary O'Hara Betty Knowles Ned Rooney to perform at the piano and the school orchestra directed by Prof Edwin P Walsh. Arthur Beaudoin property manager assisted by Richard White. Costumes by Mrs John A Martin. Affair directed by Miss Mary A Miller.

Ada Suprenant Shirley Robillard Shirley Hartnett Nancy O'Connor Antonette Valenti Virginia Kline Mary O’hara Jane Godfrey Sophie Malek Julia Valenti Louise Martenis Kay Purificato Joe Godson Mary O'Hara Nellie Kelly Mary George Erin Eunice Roddy Arthur Beaudoin Mariannne Cioppa Mary Danahy Mary Barsalow Joanne Brady Rosemary Crow Eleanor Walsh Dorine Dublin Constance Hart Charles Cannell Ireland Ruth Balthazard Rosie O'Grady Mary Ann McCracken Macree Jane Godfrey D. & H Clare Cooley Jane Bromley Rosemary Cunningham Peggy O'Neil Frank Rebel & Co Kathleen Carl Nancy Cavanagh Mary Theresa Frazier America Columbia Alice McDowell Eugene Owens Kathleen Shanahan Charles Carroll Maryland Charles Connell Daniel Morgan Harold Lewis Commodore Barry Jack Halse Robert Fulton George Bohrer Christopher Ceiles George Pask DeWitt Clinton John Ivimey Carrolton Robert May Tony Murray Virginia Kline Yinale Med Mohan Bernard Weaton John Ahearn Jerry Meyer Charlies Smith George O’brien George Pask Jack Halse Frank Rebel Richard White Owen Shanley Mary Conway Joan Carr Francis Kirkin Helen Kelly Carol Cavanagh Mary T. Frazier Nancy O’connor Rosemary

Mrs. Cox Dies At Schenectady

Jane Elizabeth Cox 89 a longtime Lansingburg Presbyterian leader and Troy civic activist died at her daughter’s Schenectady home. Survived by daughter Mrs. W. A. Teson three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow Mason Chapel 588 Second Avenue with Rev. Seth N. ng officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.

Jane Elizabeth Cox First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg Troy W. A. Teson van Antwerp Road Schenectady Third Avenue Cox Jane Elizabeth Bowman Presbyterian Church Friday Study Club Bethesda Home Philip Schuyler Troy Woman's Club Daughters of New England Rensselaer Co American Red Cross State Federation of Women's Organizations R. K. Lepper Ballston Lake Charles Foster Teson Pittsburg John Hyman Baltimore Mason Chapel Second Avenue Seth N.ng First Presrian Church of Oakwood Cemetery

Actions Discontinued In Supreme Court Against United Traction

Notices show no filings of discontinuance of legal actions brought in Supreme Court by Frank and Sophie Mazzarrillo against the United Traction Co. No records of dismissal filed in county clerk's office.

Supreme Court Frank Sophie Mazzarrillo United Traction Co

Joseph Duffy Named Sales Manager at Irving Subway Grating

Joseph Duffy, who served 1920 to 1928 with Meneeky Gell Co of Troy and 1928 to 1942 directing New York area sales, was announced yesterday as sales manager of the Irving Subway Grating Co of Long Island City.

Joseph Duffy Meneeky Gell Co Troy New York Irving Subway Grating Co Long Island City

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