Fragmented obituary notices from a 1930s New York paper
Scattered lines mention births and deaths with partial names and dates. References include New York and Amsterdam Hospital entries. Mentions of Westcott and Coulman appear amid garbled text about a wartime Ensign on active duty and a Southwest Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samerston Hospital
Ensign
Mra
Coulment
Son
Coulman
Ensign Westcott
Westgate
Daphnel
DIED Notices from Troy March 1935 Funeral Details
A compilation of obituary notices and funeral details for residents associated with Troy and nearby areas. Entries include dates, residence addresses, names of mourners and survivors, church services, and interment locations with notes on funeral times and caller visitation.
Red Cross War Fund Drive Closes Saturday Coupon Help
The message urges readers to contribute to the Red Cross War Fund, noting a drive that ends Saturday. It mentions mailing a coupon with money to the local Red Cross chapter and references a 1985 report context. It lacks clear named individuals or organizations beyond Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Trojans face 20 percent coal allotment cut
Troy area officials and BEWA leaders held a session at Rensselaer County Court House to outline 1945 coal distribution rules. The plan limits each consumer to 60 percent of 1942 43 or 1944 45 consumption with 80 percent of last year’s anthracite supply, while alternate fuels like reclaimed coke will fill the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Area
HLM
Pringle
BEWA
Rensselaer County Court House
SEWA
Wze
Arca
Europe
Pringie
John J. Ahern
Troy
Deslers
James P. Dooley
Albany
E. J. Decker
Peterson and Packer Coalt
Arta
Ifwaa
Industrial Training Classes Begin at RPI
Seven courses in industrial planning and training under the War Manpower Commission began at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with large registrations. Ernest F. Nippes Jr and John M Parks of the metallurgy department will teach engineering metallurgy and advanced engineering metallurgy respectively. Professor W F Spafford supervises pantples and techniques, with motion and time study by Neilson Coxe of General Electric and cost accounting by Arthur Manweller of American Meter. If registration holds, more courses in industrial safety and production planning may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Manpower Commission
Federal Office of Education
Rensselaer Polviechnit - Inse
Ernest F. Nippes, Jr
R. Pi
John M Parks
W. F. Spafford
Neilson
Coxe
General Electric Co
Arthur Manweller
American Meter Co
Alvasy
Harold B. Howe
James & Rising
RFI
Spotford
Lester Means
Schenectady
2Ekscotta
Neighbor Finds Woman Dead Of Heart Attack
Mrs. Mary Dobbs was found dead on the bedroom floor of her Minth Street residence yesterday by Thomas Martin. An autopsy at Troy Hospital by Dr. Joseph Pedaline and Coroner Thomas Duffy found she lived alone and had been dead for several hours, apparently stricken while preparing for bed. Police, patrolmen, and detectives investigated, with Rev. William Cleast administering Catholic last rites. The body was moved to E. J. Collins & Co. Funeral Home. survivors include a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dobbs
Ret
Minth Stras
Thomas Marcin
Oor
Martin
Troy
Hos- Joseph Pedaline
Thomas
Fadaline
Coleimax J. Lyons
Kart ‘Pend
Albert Prezio
Radio Patral
John J. Noonan
Herold O'Neil
Detective Bureau
William S. 5. Cleast
Troy Hol Lye Tial
Fire Crews Respond to 34 Calls on Busiest Day This Year
Troy firefighters answered 34 calls yesterday, the busiest day this year. A two story garage on Third Avenue owned by Mrs. Mollard burned with a car inside. owner Matthew Duerkin helped move it to safety as hydrants were tested. State Police and Rensselaer sheriff's office assisted. Grass fires and smaller blazes across Troy kept units busy from noon onward, including sites on Prospect Park, Oakwood Avenue, and Spring Canal streets. No major injuries reported.
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Troy -Fremen
Third Avenue
Thomas Gallagher
Carl A
Troy
Resssélaer Sheriff's Office
Sio
Pumper
Hetton
Seventeenth
Hopsith
Fourteenth
Peo Bie
Burdett
Sa Lakes Episcopal Church
Spring and Canal Avenues
Blakeley Avenue
Shashtitoke
14Th Street
Gurney Avenue
Sixth
Sixth Avenue
Guriey Avenue
Serenthi Avenue
Atta
11Th Streets
101
Gardeners To Meet At Lansingburg
Gardeners in Lansingburg gather for an open meeting on Thursday at 7 pm in the club rooms to learn about Victory Gardens. Samuel B. Defrance will present four motion pictures on victory gardening and lead a Q and A. Oscar E. Enquist, named chairman of the Victory Garden project, notes strong interest and plans to expand plots beyond last year’s 32 plots for 41 families.
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Lansingburg
Bove
Samuel B. Defrance
Rensselaser County
Boys’ Club
Oscar E. Enquist
Enquist
Sucmerz
Anothe
Mrs Scott to Get Army Commission
Born in Freeland Pennsylvania Mrs Scott will receive her commission as a second lieutenant in the Army She trained as a general duty nurse at Mercy Hospital Board Was ial 1934 and was made night superintendent early in 1930 Her home is 103 Main Avenue Wynantsill Husband Thomas EL Secor works at Adirondack Foundries and Steel Co Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Nusa
Freeland
Scott
Mercy Hospital Board
Main Avenue
Wynantssill
Thomas EL Secor
Adirondack Foundries and Steel Co. Inc
Blood Donors Give 230 Pints at Bank
Troy residents led the effort with 239 pints of blood plasma donated at the Red Cross Blood Bank yesterday. Ten-time donors Helen Monahan and William Eifiter registered, while Morton J. Silver, a war worker, was the one-time donor. Rejections, cancellations, and parental release issues affected appointments, with 33 rejections from 263 examinations. Delegations from local companies and nearby towns attended, urging early appointments for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Migs
Gertrude M. Moore
Bland Donor Service
Morton J. Silver
Water vHet Arsenal
Sixteenth Stree
Helen L. Monahan
Ninth Street
Wiliam Eifiter
Thomas Street
Joseph C. Gieger
Averill Par
Dore
Averill Park
Homer MacDonald
Sixth Street
Watervliet
Edward H. Westfall
Spring Avenue
Franklin W. Lee
Second Avenue
Joseph EH. Huffman
Third Street
Wesley 3
Behr- Menning Corp
Cluett-Peabody & Co
Watervliet Arsenal
Ford Motor Co
Nurnburg-Salzman, W
J, E. .Guinex
Adirondack Steel Corp
Borden Ice Cream Co
Manufacturers’ National Bank
Troy Postofice
National Automotive Fibres Co
Manchester
Benninzion
Auxiliary Pans Social West of Res Army
Mrs Edith Colby presided at a recent auxiliary social meeting. A planned social event is set for April 25 in rooms at 1 Fourth Street. Elsa Cathout was named head of arrangements and a member named Blanche Fonda was noted as absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aumiliary Peans
Edith Colby
Resr Army
Blanche Fonda
Elsa Cathout
Postwar Aid To Veterans Outlined
A Troy gathering outlines postwar veteran assistance stressing placement at separation centers and USES efforts. Major Foss describes the Selective Service Division aiding reemployment rights. local officials note 10 000 more jobs postwar. Community leaders urge unified action to ease veteran reintegration and prevent past mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexyco Center
Hue Ag
Division of
Selective Service
Newcomer
Blore
McCochrane
Troy Chamber of Commerce
McGinmare
WMC
Fone
Ffarry
Stolar
Marshall
E. S. Webster
Watervtiet Arsenal
E. E. Kellogg
Beauni
Alise J. J. O'Brien
Cluett
Peabody & Co. Inc
W. Cook
Manufacturers National Bank
2D. Fort Manufacturing Co
Soldier Earns Croix de Guerre Twice With French in Italy
The citation notes a Troy native, Lt. Frederick A., who earned the Croix de Guerre twice in Italy while serving with French forces. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ellisison of Prior, employed at Ward Co. The item highlights bravery shown in one day of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Italy
Frederick A
Acd
Ward Co
Greenwich Woman Judged Best Dressed
Greenwich selects ten women for best dressed honor at Atlantic City event. Mrs Goddard Ligh is among the judged with servicemen, as officials estimate about 1080 attendees for a promenade preview ahead of Easter Sunday parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Goddard Ligh
Green
Renade
Atlantic City
Temperature Finds 72 Degree Mark Amid Record Threat
Weather notes report a 72 degree high one degree below the record while forecasts predict possible showers after a cloudy day. A Purple Heart medal is awarded to a mother for her son Pic who was wounded in France. Overseas units described as part of landings in France are mentioned in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony L. F. Milanese
Clementina Milanese
T Division Street
War Department
Pic
France
Aisles
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Howard Smith
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Patrick Kalix
Aire
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Patricia Ann van Pimeral
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Murphy
Thomas J. Mercy
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St Mars's Cemetery
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Eturove Ave
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Pham
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A. Upham
Carrie V. Upham
Isa Scoville
York
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Narsh Hollywoed
Cal
Clars Finrdreau
Allendale
Fanfle V
Frank A. Epham
Clark A Blake
River St
Oakwood Cemetery
American Red Cross
Proctor Building
Troy, N.Y
Red Cross War Fund
Aawne
Mrs. Scott
MES
Kathryn Mscott
Wens
Bace
Cohoes
Waterview
Green Island
Waterford
Aquarium
House OF Flowers
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Płone
Frederick A, Ellizon
the National City Bank
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State & Netional Bank
Federal Denasit Insurance Corporation
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Troy Real Estate Board
James #. Johnson
Arthur H. Lefgren
Clarence Milanese
Mary M. Miller
Louis H.,moore E. J. Micoli & Son
James H. Richards
John F. Shannon
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