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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1944

Page

18

Watervliet Draft Board to Induct March Contingent

Watervliet Draft Board No. 46 announced that 28 Army and Navy candidates, selected after pre physicals on March 2 and March 6, will leave for final induction on March 2 and April 5. Ceremonies at City Hall will include prayers by Rev. Lester L. Ross and remarks by Dr. Robert J. O'Brien. Army leaders include Daniel Gotkis and Henry Ontbush. Navy leader William Keefe. Also listed are dozens of named volunteers for both services and related church activities and gatherings across Watervliet and Albany communities.

Watervliet Draft Board No Army Navy City Hall Hev Lester L. Ross Jerman Memorial Presbyterian Church Robert J. O'Brien USC Daniel Gotkis George Street Green Island Henry Thomas Ontbush Side Todaveourl William Lawrence Keefe Albany Peter F. Gethins Howard Ameigh George William Earl John Joseph Markowski Arlington Joseph Folsom Stanley Bernard O'Brien William Edward Dundon William Michael Carroll Cornelius Joseph Culkin John Joseph Ramroth James Birney Wilson Joseph Wilford Fennell Henry Victor Krage George Vincent Jordan Frank Joseph Lazzaro Anthony Philip Dorado James Patrick Hagen James Edward Lobinger John Joseph McConkey George Lester Bricker Thomas J. Lomascolo Jerry Simoman John Francis Connell Edward John Black Howard F. Leffler John Pickering Andrew Lazorischak George Benjamin Roe Floyd Allen Dunbar Joseph Thomas Avanovich Paul Andrew Vogel David Arthur Sadiemire Sherman Francis Galligan Anthony William Coviello Emmett Francis Grogan Charles Francis W VanArnum Chester John Hoyle John Willam Daley John Joseph Demarest John Richard McCarthy John Joseph Treacey Clifford Albert Walters Charles Adam Polisky Walter James Kane, Jr Joseph John Hunt

Funeral notices span several local church services

The obituary notices detail multiple funerals: Mrs Catherine Stangel Wieand at St Budgets Church with Requiem Mass led by Rev Edmund F Gibbons. Mrs Mary A Normal at St Patrick's. Miss Agnes Bouchard at Sacred Heart of Mary Church. John W Hogle at First Presbyterian Church. Also a funeral home visitation by Rosary Society and burial at St Agnes, St Patrick's, St Jean's, and Albany Rural Cemetery. A note reports John W O Hares son arriving safely in England.

Catherine Stangel Wieand Michael J. Wieand Eighth Street St. Budget’s Church Edmund F. Gibbons Bishop Gibbons Albany John J. Bourke James P. Hanrahan Joseph Hervieux Father Bourke Joseph M. Heenan Mary A. Normale Third Avenue St. Patrick’s Church Joseph Chmielewski Thomas F. Curley Gregory Connolly Agnes Dundor John B. Dunn Edward J. Poland Raymond M. O'Brien William J. Fennelly William J. Cullen Thomas F. Hayes James&. Schol Oneonta Peter J. Monaghan Hank George Tetreault Bouchard Father Doran St. Jean’s Troy Rosary Society of the Sacred Heart of Mary Church John W. Hogle Nineteenth Street William J Clark First Presbyterian Church International Brotherhood of Papermakers Albert Southwell William Devine Irving Vanderpool Charles Coleman Albert Boyle Willliam Carrigan J. A. Cooper James A. Cooper Adams Street St. Mary’s ‘Church Bernadine Golden St. Anthony's on-the-Hudson Agnes C. Sheeran Joseph V. Dillon Beavers Mr. Cooper Colonie Delaware and Hudson Railroad Corp Jay McClurg Roderick Owens Wiliam Champine Charles DeLollo John Rogers Harold Ashworth St. Mary's Cemetery James J. Casey James P. Lawie International Association of Machinists Molders' Department Hart Kelsey J. T. Graham John T. Graham Sunset Heights William A. Toohey 114Th Street Second Avenue St. Augustine's Church Robert J. Newburg A. Emil Catricala Waterview Arsenal Freihofer Baking Co All Troy Club Leibner Athletic Club Arthur Bills Thomas E. Hulihan Edward P. Messick James D. Maloney Timothy J. Fogarty James M. Fogarty St Agnes’ Cemetery Cohoes Father Newbury Patrick J Mark J. Coyle Washeld John J. Healy St. Mary's Mary’s Church Patrick Hanley James P. Laller Edward L. O'Malley Agnes C.sheeran John Dunn Miss Sheeran John J. Hartigan Miranda Parsells St. Barnabas Episcopal Church James L. Whitcomb Isak Gundersen Harry Alexander Norman S. French Richard D. Margosian Edward A. McGrane Peter P. Pignone Oakwood Cemetery Harry M. Hedfield Oakwood Avenue Troy Hospital Hoosick Falls Redfield Christ Episcopal Church Tibbits Cadets Grace Shriner Walter J. North Reading Mass Richard Redfield Caroga Lake Morris Funeral Home Fifth Avenue Rev. H. Boardman Jones Woodbine Cemetery Sandy Lake Joseph F. Carroll Z2wack and Sons Edward Hickey Herman Silverstein Post American Legion Louis Hayward Frank Guy Charles Murray John Mackrel Arthur Benoit Henry Burizzi

Watervliet Elks Auxiliary Nominates State Officers

The Watervliet Elks Ladies Auxiliary nominated officers for the April 24 election at the lodge rooms. Mrs. Lawrence Kehoe presided and was named president on the new slate. Mrs. Thomas Thorns became vice president, Mrs. J Wilson James secretary, Mrs. Martin Schanz treasurer, and Mrs. Frank Knight trustee. A card party is planned at the lodge on Friday April 21 with co chairmen Mrs James and Mrs Kehoe, aided by several auxiliary members.

Watervliet Elks Ladies Lawrence Kehoe Herbert Bond Thomas Thorns J. Wilson ‘James Martin Schanz Frank lXnight James Kehoe A. W. Christiansen George Hipwood Howard Thorns Charles L. Roberts Leo Munson John Barrell

Grand Jury to Hear Watervliet Death Case Today

Albany County grand jury will hear witnesses and principals in the March 18 death of 14 year old Charles Ubrich in Watervliet. George Bosselman faces charges for driving without a chauffeur license. Anthony Raila and Bosselman are to testify. Voting in Watervliet occurs noon to 3 pm with 13 polling places across four wards. Commissioner Edward Dillon announced polling details.

John T. Delaney Albany County Charles Ubrich Watervliet Grand Jury Albany J. Gregory Nealon George Bosselman Bosselman Anthony J. Raila WAVE Dorothy Mary Pauley Madeline McGrath Fourth Street Women's Reserve of Navy WAVES Catholic Central High School Frontier Machine and Tool Co Madeline Weiner WACS Andrew Wiener George Wiener Commissioner of Elections Edward Dillon

Averill Park Bureau To Hold Sewing Lesson

The Averill Park unit of the Home Bureau will host an all day sewing lesson on April 2 at Mrs J Gordon Baxter’s Burden Lake residence with a covered dish lunch under Mrs Harry Kentzel. A second all day session on April 18 at the Averill Park fire house will include the April business meeting, officer elections and a home grounds planning discussion.

Averill Park The Home Bureau Garner Roney J. Gordon Baxter Burden Lake Harry Kentzel Arthur Butler Oscar Ringwalk Obne

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Arrives in Guatemala City

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt wife of the American President arrived in Guatemala City yesterday to tour U S Army and Navy bases in the area. She was welcomed by cheering crowds and received by President Gen Jorge Ubico and his wife.

Guatamala City Cins Eleanor Roosevelt Guatamala City U. S. Army Jorge Ubico

Hitch-hiker Killed In Auto Accident at Altamont

Albert N. Fletcher aged 19 of Schenectady heeded a ride yesterday morning and was killed when the car driven by Clifford Daley also of Schenectady lost control in Altamont Avenue striking a pole and a tree. Fletcher suffered a fractured skull and severed neck artery and died at Ellis Hospital. Daley escaped with minor cuts.

Albert N. Fletcher Schenectady Clifford Daley Altamont Avenue Fletcher Ellis Hospital Daley

Waterford Man Missing After Raid

Sergt William L Bull of Prospect Hull Waterford is missing in action after a bombing raid on March 8 1944 his 21 year old tailgunner served in a Flying Fortress He went overseas a month ago and wrote home about Berlin raids to his parents Charles C Bull and Mrs Marion Buckley his wife in North Street Waterford He is a Waterford High School graduate formerly employed by General Electric Company and has a sister Anna Dallaird and brothers Edward Walter and George 13 14 soon to enter service

William L. Bull Prospect Hull Waterford Germany Berlin Bull Charles C. Bull Marion Buckley Troy North Street Sergeant Bull Waterford High School General Electric Co War Department Anna Dallaird Edward Walter George Robert C. Cleghorn Green Island Southern Boulevard Albany Ford Motor Co Lester J. Naden Hearley Funeral Home Delaware Avenue Albert W Stephen Moore George McLoughlin Walter Chiccione Clyde V. Davis St. Joseph's Cemetery Edward A. McManus Mr. Wolfe Joseph H. Wolfe Wynantskill Nelson van Raalte

Readers' Corner Letters and Notices

A compilation of reader letters on language and etiquette including German WWI term flak debate and NOMAD pronunciation, plus a divorce filing item showing Mrs Barbara LaPlante seeking a divorce from Ralph LaPlante and daughter Helen Smith seeking divorce from Joseph Smith in Domestic Relations Court.

Sue Toledo UPJM Barbara LaPlante Ralph LaPlante Helen Smith Joseph Smith

Waterford Lions Club to Hear Economic Development Talk

Howard G. Seaman of Behr- Manning Corp will speak at the Waterford Lions Club dinner meeting at Knights of Columbus Home at 6 30 p.m. on Economic Development. Ralph H. Deam will preside during the business period. Dwight Lowther leads the dinner committee.

Howard G. Seaman Behr- Manning Corp Waterford Lions Club Knights of Columbus Seaman Ralph H. Deam Dwight Lowther

Green Island Acts to Curb Rooster Noise With Village Ordinance

Green Island residents urged the Village Board to curb rooster crowing and directed Village Atty. Francis D. Burke to draft an ordinance. A public hearing is set for April 10. The board noted Troy passed a similar rule last year and prepared to present the village tax roll by May 1.

Green Island Francis D. Burke Charles J. McDermott Troy Frank A. Wilson

Building Sold at 51 Third Street to J Harold Wood

The three story brick building at 51 Third Street sold by Pioneer Building Loan and Savings Association of Troy to J Harold Wood of Cohoes. No change in tenancy. Current occupants include the Clermont Restaurant and the Lloyd Studio. Sale brokered by Jacob I Weinstein real estate brokers.

Third Street Pioneer Building Loan & Savings Association of Troy J. Harold Wood Cohoes Clermont Restaurant Lloyd Studio Jacob I J. Weinstein

Funeral Notices From 124 Adams Street and Beyond

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across Troy area. James A. Cooper and John T. Graham honored with Requiem Masses and interment at St Mary and St Agnes Cemeteries. Other services for Mark J. Coyle Miranda Parsells Joseph F. Carroll and Bertha B. Hayward. deaths include Ella Brasie and Rosalia Martens Derkowski. services held at St Patrick’s Holy Trinity Ballston Spa and local churches.

James Hayward Bertha B. Bryant Hayward Ballston Spa Wheeler Funeral Home John B. Freestone Ralph Sheffer Harry Wilbur Robert Hayward Joseph Bryant Ella Brasie Pittsfield Gordon Winters Nassau House of Mercy Hospital Albert Brasse Bernard Cowling Helen Knozaesit Floyd Bertha Shores Norfolk Holy Trinity Church Bronislaus J. Mendel Vincent Nowak Boleslaus Watroba Benjamin Kazynka Sisters of the Resurrection Ignatius J. Opitz Jan Jamk John

Girl Fires House Over Landlord Dispute in Brooklyn

Eighteen year old Helen Guresky faced police lineup charged with trying to burn the building where she lived to get back at her landlord. She allegedly started ten small fires by sliding newspaper under apartment doors in the three story Brooklyn house, saying light in halls was lacking and the landlord refused to help. No major damage reported.

New York INS Helen Guresky Miss Guresky Brooklyn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Watervliet Board Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Jerome G. Scorzoso St. Gabriel’s Trinity Episcopal Church William Eichele First Avenue Methodist Sidney Smith Mary Board of Stewards North Reformed Church Paul Clekner Broadway Ladies’ Aid Society Swedish Congregational Church Charles Bjork Frost Place Alfred J. Liljestrand Wesleyan Methodist Church Church of the Immaculate Conception Wothers Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church River Street Red Cross Morrow Sunday School Association Barclay Jermain Club Joseph Chartier Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart of Mary School Mattress Reliable Mattress Gohoes Knickerbocker Hose Company Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank First Baptist Church John W O'Hare, Jr England First Avenue John W. O'Hare Eighth Avenue Arpsenal Sys Corp Joseph E. Stearns James W. Stearns Corporal Stearns Watervliet High School Pioneer Oil Co Watervliet Elks Auxiliary Averill Park Bureau Sergy Readers’ Corner Beatrice M. Loeb Karlsruhe Flieger Abwehr Kanonen Flieger Abwehr Kanone I. M. Roke Laramie J. H Arlington Webster's Funk & Wagnalls Century Winston Macmillan Oxford America George Treathaway Mrs Ford Treathaway Fort Mead, Md Sonic Triangle Daughters of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Marine Base Daniel McNamara Broad Street Tech Donald W. McNamara Marine Corp Naval Hospital Corona Cal Santa Ana George Leckenby Episcopal Church Stockport Grace Episcopal Church Methodist Church William A. Perry Thomas Co, Lavender St. Joseph's Church Electric Light Betty Simmons Margaret Barrett Ferdinand Haverly Grant E. Golding Anne McNulty Peggy McDermott Brenda Crow Rita Murray Alice Guenther Pamela Owens Gertrude McGill Ersonal Kyran Matthews Carpenter Margie Gisbo James Street Harry M. Redfield Skibald Michael Masur Father Mendel Father Nowak Limerick Optometrists Opticians Oleese Union National Bank O.sisesaprees oTala Union National Post Office Troy’s Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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