Rotary Told Quisling Lacks Support
Vidkun Quisling never exceeded 2 percent of Norwegian votes, journalist Kurt Singer told Troy Rotary Club. He discussed underground activity in Nazi-occupied Norway, the Nazis’ use of threats and bribes, and that universities are viewed as resistance hotspots. He argued Germans’ next generation must learn democracy basics for peace. Also noted a concert by Albany Symphony Orchestra with Maria Murenko on April 4 at Music Hall Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidkun Quisling
Norway
Kurt Singer
Troy
Henrick Hudson
Singer
Frey
Europe
Sweden
Hermann Goering
Laurence McKinney
Albany Rotary Club
Rebekah Lodge to Honor Past Grands in Troy
Rebekah Lodge No 50 of Troy will observe Past Noble Grands Night at 8 pm Friday in the rooms at 81 Fourth Street. A supper precedes the meeting with Mrs Bella Gordon in charge. Refreshments follow. Mrs Emily Holyomb is in charge of refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Union Rebekah Lodge No 50
Fourth Street
Bella Gordon
Emily Holyomb
Former Athlete Addresses Pupils At Lansingburg
Troy attorney and former Albany Senators player Mark W. Filley spoke at Lansingburg High School about team effort during an assembly honoring the basketball team’s consolation prize from the Little Falls tournament. Coach Eckerpon presented the trophy to Principal Wheeler as captain Gene Lennek outlined the team’s cooperation. Harry Cote, named to the Troy Area All-Star team, addressed the students before the Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark W. Filley
Troy
Albany Senators
Lansingburg
Little Falls
Filley
Lansingburg High
Williams College
Irving Goldsberry
Burg
Walter S. Eckerpon
Marshal W. Wheeler
Gene Lennek
Harry Cote
Troy Area
Stephen H Kelly Dies Suddenly at Home
Stephen H Kelly native of Hudson Falls and long time Troy resident dies suddenly of a heart attack at 7 Albia Avenue. He worked as a meat cutter for Boston Meat and Grocery Co. Survived by wife two daughters Sister Mary Xavier and Mrs James R Carmody a son Joseph a sister and three brothers plus granddaughter Elizabeth. Funeral Friday 9 am from McGuire Washington Park Funeral Home and 9:30 am from Sacred Heart Church. Interment in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen H. Kelly
Hudson Falls
Troy
Albia Avenue
Kelly
Boston Meat and Grocery Co
Pawling Avenue
East Side
Michael
Mary Firnn Kelly
Mary Xavier
Sisters of Mercy Convent of the Blessed Sacrament
Albany
James R Carmody
Joseph Kelly
Sacred Heart Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Harvey Robillard Promoted to First Lieutenant in AAF
Harvey Joseph Robillard Jr son of Mr and Mrs Harvey J Robillard Sr of Wynantskill has been promoted from second to first lieutenant in the Army Air Forces. He attended LaSalle Institute and Alfred University before entering service in May 1942 and worked in GE Schenectady ceramics prior to his enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Joseph Robillard, Jr
Harvey J RobillJard
Wynantskil
Army Air Forces
Robillard
LaSalle Institute
Alfred University
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Lenten services and church activities listed for Waterford area
East Side Rev. Lewis M Blackmer will speak at 7 45 pm at Trinity Methodist as part of Lenten events. Other today include School of Religion at 2 30, junior choir at 3 45 and senior choir at 7. Youth Fellowship meeting and supper start Friday at 6 pm with Edna Ward in charge. Mrs Edward M Muller visiting Chicago relatives. Navy chaplain Lieut Holus W Colwell leaves for San Diego after visiting Pinewoods Avenue. Union Lenten service tonight at 7 45 pm between Paneing Avenue Methodist and Third Presbyterian. Rev Mary Vining to preach. Weekday School of Religious Education at Presbyterian Church at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M Blackmer
Waterford Baptist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
School of Religion
Edna Ward
Edward M. Muller
Chicago
William J Champine
Ford Avenue
Holus W Colwell
Navy
San Diego
Cal
Pinewoods Avenue
Church of the Ascension
Paneing Aveenue Methodist
Third Presbyterian Church
Mary Vining
Averill Park
Presbyterian Church
Nine Area Men Accepted by Navy
Nine area men from Troy and vicinity enlisted at the local recruiting station and were accepted for service. Five will train at Sampson with James Mitchell, Robert Bullard, William G Slocum, John J. Dwyer, and Waldham McMartin assigned there. Four are on the inactive list: Alfred Clermont, Louis Catlascia, William Gordon, and John Tulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Navy
Joseph Sullivan
Sampson
James Mitchell
Ida Street
Robert Bullard
Sausse Avenue
William G Slocum
Inghth Street
John J. Dwyer
Arlington Road
Cohoes
Waldham McMartin
Hoosick Street
Hoosick Falls
Alfred Clermont
Church Street
Louis Catlascia
Continental Avenue
William Gordon
Averill Park
John Tullk
Second Street
St Patricks Day Party By A OH Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of Division LA OH held its annual St Patricks Day party in the Chisan Building rooms. Friday night featured dancing with Pat Bolster and his orchestra and included Trash songs, Irish reels, and dances by local performers. Visitors came from Albany Schenectady and Chatham. Corned beef and cabbage supper served by several organizers.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Division LA OH
Chisan
Pat Bolster
Sizmund
Cardish
Winifred Messitt
Mary Strennich
Mary Boudon
Albany Schenectady
Chatham
Juli
Mary Oclane
Walker
Alice OG
Present Day Needs in Physical Education Inspires PTA Talk
Lansingburg Miss Elizabeth Macauley spoke at the Powers School PTA on Selective Service medical exams and comprehensive physical education. She urged personality training through cooperation and self reliance, noting modern living lacks activity. meeting raised funds for the Red Cross and Lansingburg Boys Club while awards honored grade participation. A third grade open house showcased exhibits from Alaska, Norway, China, Australia, and other nations, as parents toured the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Macauley
Lansingburg
Powers School
Parent-Teacher Association
Clifford Burnt
Lansingburg Boys’ Club
Red Cross
Boss
Magaret
James Thompson
Ronald Jensen
Richard Fredenburgh
Armen Tomajian
Kenneth Martin
Harold and Gerald Whitman
Jack Middlebrook
Whipple School
Alaska
Holland
Norway
Brazil
China
Mexico
Australia
Mediterranean
Dewey Signs Gas Tax Use Bill To Clear Bottlenecks
Governor Dewey signed a law permitting use of the state gasoline tax share for rights of way land construction and bridge work to ease bottlenecks in the highway system. Assemblyman A L Parsons sponsored the measure as part of a major highway program, with debate in the Legislature. Other enacted measures include swift oath timing for town officers, repealing boarding prisoners from other counties, and adding color lights for county vehicles.
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Dewey
A L Parsons
Schohane Republican
Russell Wright
Watertown
Monroe County
George T Mannitz
Rochester
Mie
Willam Watts
Nassau
Trial of Smith Will Case Adjourned
Trial in Rensselaer County Surrogates Court on the probate of the will of Nelle J Smith adjourned to April 4. Relatives contest lack of sound mind and possible undue influence at signing. Counsel Filley MacMailien and C Fried Schwarz appear for parties. Malcolm D Springer appears for proponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Nelle J Smith
Filley and MacMailien
C Fried Schwarz
Malcolm D Springer
Fish Game Club At Ballston Spa Elects Officers
The Kayderosseras Fish and Game Club of Ballston Spa elected officers for the coming year. Erle Feeney was named president, Mather J. Dancy vice president, William Porte of Ballston Spa secretary, Russell D Bailey treasurer, and Walter Heffner treasurer. The club will form committees to plan pheasant stocking and trout planting, with over 5000 large brown trout to be released in Kayderosseras Creek this week. Vic tor F Mion of Schenectady showed African game. Night course popularity noted as State University twilight school enrollments rise 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle Feeney
Ballston Lake
Mather J. Dancy
Schenectady
William Porte
Ballston Spa
Russell D Bailey
Bailston Spa
Walte Heffner
Potter
Kayderosseras 1
Columbus
Ins
Thio State University
Bolton Corps And PTA Notices In Local News
The Bolton Relief Corps meets 7:30 pm at Danish Brotherhood Hall with a social to follow. The Thomas A Knickerbocker Jr High PTA executive board holds an important meeting at 2:30 pm. Palestine Chapter Eastern Star meets tomorrow at 5 pm. Elsie Christensen and Worcester Groeschek to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Ditish Isles
India
Lioyd Binsham
Red Cross Fund
Lansingburg
Mattie Reynolas
Ross Carolyn Breed
Bolton Corps
Bolton Relief Corps
Danish Brotherhood Hall
112Th Street
Parent - Teacher Association
Thomas A Knickerbocker Junnor High School
Eastern Star
Palestine
Order of the ‘Eastern Star
Masome
Mise Elsie Christensen
Wuoham Groeshech
Elizabeth Bills
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Rebekah Lodge
Stephen Kelly
Glenwood Range
Sonny
Glenwood
Guenwood Rance Company
Tauaron
Mass
Aler Wood
Wean
ChenWwooOd Snes
Othe
A. E. Soden & CO
Keenan Building
Broadway
Robert Kemp
Second Avenue
Kemp
Mary Nealand
Corp
John Murphy
Harvey Robillard
Monte Vista
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Smith
Fish
Kayderosseras Fish and Game Club
Svaht
Ear
Weamica
Feeney Arpested
R G Thomas
Mr Porter
Ong
Africa
Victor F Mion
Stein Bloch
Tow MMM & Judy
Gwet
San
PoPs
Murphy
Uncle Jim
Guadalcanal
Sid
Mus
Neta Musical
Basockos
Sminy
Suuy
Webel Ae
Tor
Anela
Tharp
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Wath Street
Fifth Avenue
Troy, N
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Judy
Jimmy
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