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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1944

Page

3

Deaths and Obituaries in Troy Area These Days

A list of local deaths and funeral notices from Troy and surrounding areas. Ellen M Rankin Danforth 67, widow of Lysander B Danforth, died at 191 Sixth Avenue North. Emma Sausville DesLaurier, Canadian born, died at a Watervliet area home after illness. Melvin J Reynolds of Pleasantdale found dead in his car. funeral at Fonda's Funeral Home. Edgar S Traver of Sand Lake died after lingering illness. Multiple other obituaries note services, burials, and ministers involved across Troy Cohoes and surrounding towns.

Ellen M. Rankin Danforth Lysander B. Danforth Old Troy Steel Co Sixth Avenue North Robert and Jean Rankin Ben Danforth Albany Marian Danforth Troy Bridgeport Conn Alexander Rankin Jean Rankin Long Scotia Thomas Rankin, Jr Danforth Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Emma Sausville DesLaurier Canada Edward Perry Watervliet Edward C. Shanshan Heninngton St. Anne’s Society of the Sacred Heart Church Shanahan Edmond LaFranchise John D. Lane Winsted George Torrington Frank Bennington William Springfield Fred Sausville Sacred Heart Church Melvin J. Reynolds Pleasantdale Fonda River Street Elmwood Cemetery Mr. Reynolds Waterford American Locomotive Co Schenectady Olivet Presbyterian Church Hattie Lester Edgar Traver Lillian Ford Traver Sand Lake Greenfield Mass J. E. DeGraaf Robert Russell Sand Lake Presbyterian Church Hall George Dillon Mary Agnes Boivin Dillon Mohawk Street Cohoes Dillion Delaware and Hudson Railroad St. Joseph’s Church Union of Prayer Chat Lewis Ellenville A. G. Boivin

Troy Man Held on Body Execution

Alex Bomba of Troy city faced a $1,129.75 judgment won by Stephanie Gingeresky in the 1943 Supreme Court slander case. Justice William H. Murray signed a body execution order, and Bomba was seized and jailed until payment.

Alex Bomba Supreme Court Stephanie Gingeresky Bomba William H. Murray Thomas J. O’connor Sheriff's Office O'Connor Murray

Cambridge and area obituaries mark long careers and family ties

Reports note the deaths of Ernest E. Smith former Cambridge Union School principal and longtime Manhattan educator. Interment was in Cambridge with services led by local clergy. Also memorials for Lester B Brownell and Mrs Ella May Goodrich Purcell mention family survivors and burials in Whiteside and Elmwood Hill Cemeteries with local ministers officiating.

Ernest E. Smith Cambridge Union School St. Petersburg Fla Rhoades Cambridge Mr. Smith Brooklyn Manual Training High School Lved Florida Grace Devendort Lester B. Brownell B. Brownell Glens Falls Center Cambridge Job Sarah Kenyon Brownell Minnie Wright Warrensburg Lester Be, Brownell, Jr Howard Brownell Valley Falls

Troy Council President Named as Navy War Service Begins

Mayor John J. Ahern and Republican leaders will confer this week on a successor to Thomas H. Brown as president of the Common Council who will leave for war service. Brown was informed by the Navy to report Friday, April 7, with at least six candidates said to seek the post.

John J. Ahern Thomas H. Brown Common Council Brown Navy

Man Tampering With Meter Fined $10 in Troy Court

John T. Best, 44, of 80 James Street Green Island paid a $10 fine to Judge James F. Byron in Troy Police Court after pleading guilty to tampering with a parking meter. Officers Harold J. McKeon and Martin L. Burke arrested Best using a bottle opener at a meter in front of the Cannon Building on Broadway.

John T. Best James Street Green Island James F. Byron Troy Harold J. McKeon Martin L. Burke Best Cannon Building Broadway

Cousins Reunite in Italy Red Cross Meeting During War

In Italy Pvt Francis McHale son of Frank J. and Mrs. McHale of 153 Seventh Ave discovers his cousin Pfc Jim Ormsby son of Thomas and Mrs. Ormsby of 54 Hoosick Street in the Red Cross rooms. The two arranged to meet weekly while stationed nearby. The column notes other local servicemen and training updates from Troy area, including basic training at Fort Knox and Clemson College preflight entries, plus ship and air force movements.

Red Cross Francis McHale Frank J. McHale Seventh Avenue Italy Pfc Jim Ormsby Thomas Ormsby Hoosick Street Frank Troy Hi Jim Catholic Central Troy Area Armored Fort Knox Larry Anderson Niels P. Anderson Third Avenue Charlie Marchese Louis Marchese Liberty Street AL Franco Philomena Franco First Street Charlie Ashdown Rose Gaffney New York Avenue Cohoes Clemson College South Carolina Dick Calkins Bill Pendergast Woodlawn Court Walt Brady Spring Hill Ala AL Leroy Leason Cox Army Field Paris Tex Wayam Martin LeRoy Excelsior Avenue Pic George Mickey) Ryan Green Island Camp Phillips Kans New Caledonia AL Lawrence Third Street Waterford LaSalle W. S.lawrence Jack Stickelmyer L. Stickelmyer England Air Force Technical School Lincoln Neb Unemployment Insurance Division New York State Bill Cahill Corp Dennis Cahill Dennis Air Force South Pacific Andy Dzembo R. D Andy Marco Dzembo Australia Bouganville Guadalcanal Jack Mattimore San Francisco Margaret Mattimore Sixth Avenue Hudson Gibbs Chambersburg Alice Gibbs Fifth Avenue Watervliet Naval Colgate University ED .Grady Carlton Grady Ball Place Watervvliet Fitchburg Mass State Teachers’ College Ray Roberts Jack Roberts Second Street Lqona Freehan Seaman Avenue Castleton WAC Panama AL Oc’rourke Marines Jack O'Rourke Watervliet Arsenal E. J. O'Rourke Second Avenue Michael Masenas Belle Avenue Edgewood Arsenal Siena College Kreemflake Baking Co

Gasoline Spill After Tractor Trailer Overturns on Hudson Fort Ann Road

A tractor trailer loaded with high test gasoline overturned about a mile north of Hinsburg on the Hudson Fort Ann highway. The driver Robert Walkup, 26, of Bennington Vermont, sustained head lacerations and a possible concussion. He was hospitalized in Glens Falls in good condition. The 4000 gallon load spilled, flooding the highway and prompting police to curb smoking near the scene.

Fort Ann Robert Walkup Bennington Hingsbury Walkup Glens Falls

Local Servicemen Arrive for Training and Overseas Duty

Realty lists Troy and Watervliet residents arriving for Coast Guard and Army training at various bases. Individuals include Virginia Livingston Ton and Mary Jane Manno in Troy, Rachel By and Jean Ballentyne in Watervliet, with notices of Jack O’Hara in the British Isles and Norm Canfield nearing overseas duty in Pueblo. Other updates mention Aviation Cadet Bill Miller, Charlie Larkins’ Navy graduation, and local officers in Camp Barkely Medical Administrative Corps training.

Coast Guard Station Palm Beach Fla Virginia Livingston Sixteenth Street Jean Ballentyne Eighth Street Mary Jane Manno Sixth Avenue Troy Rachel Seventh Avenue Watervliet Jack O'Hara British Isles First Avenue Jack Watervliet Arsenal Norm Ganfield Edward H. Canfield Oakwood Avenue Army Air Base Pueblo Colo Mnaim Bill Miller Shaw Field Sumter D. C Charlie Larkins Anna Mae Larkins Latham Navy Diesel School Chicago Troy Area School For Medical Administrative Corps Camp Barkely Tex ED Murphy Third Street ED Bauer Fred Bauer Ninth Street AL Murray Harry Murray Loudon Road Chees

Elks Honor Dr Gallico At Tomorrow Dinner

Troy Lodge of Elks plans a dinner tomorrow with Dr J Edward Gallico to award an honorary life membership. Attending will be Arch Elks leaders including James T Hallinan and George J Hall along with several state and district officials. The 8 pm dinner follows a 7 pm lodge meeting and aims to draw many local members.

J. Edward Gallico Troy Lodge of Elks Dr. Gallico Elkdom James T. Hallinan New York George J. Hall Lynbrook L. I Elks George J. Halpin Watervliet Fred Beck Mechanicville Leon Reohan Saratoga Springs Grand Lodge Robert J. Walsh Schenectady T. Emmett Ryan Albany

Rehabilitation Conference Called

Mayor John J. Ahern announced a city rehabilitation conference with delegates from various organizations meeting at 2 30 pm today in the Troy public welfare office to hear Joseph Snow speak on veteran rehabilitation. Snow is a representative of the Veterans Administration for this area.

John J. Ahern Troys

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Ellen Danforth Emma DesLaurier Eagar Edna B. Hall Norman R. Adams D.D Westminster Presbyterian Church Oakwood Cemetery John J. Wallace Sr J. W. Burns Sons’ Inc St. Peter’s Church Michael F. English W. Leo McCarthy Louis J. Anderson Harold T. Tilley Walter J. Kane Ar. Thomas C. McGrath Michael F. Coyne Andrew J. Sears St. Mary's Cemetery Edward A. McManus Wilbert Alice Ryan Wilbert Sherman Avenue St Michael's Church William 8. Connell James B. McGrath Mary Murray Ryan Thomas F. Ryan John Ryan Patrick Ryan Michael Ryan John Cahill William Kennedy St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Connell River ST. Troy Troy’s Friendly Food Store Haddock Buck Raney Reney Mohican Meadowbrook Lux Toilet Soz Swan Soap Swan Soap RINSO Lux Flakes Mohican Sealect Borden Gans Cape Gloucester New Britain South Seas U. S USMC NEA Ers Raymond Danis Bernard Cavanaugh Howard J. Messick John J. Kelly Father Doyle Troy Council Pete Fitz Simmons Seabees New Guinea Seabee AL Bouchard White Street Pi AL Brassard Marshall Atolls Marine Corps Headquarters Correction Department Jack Grygatis South River Street San Diego Cal Air Field Dan Yamin 1312 Downey Fisher Poestenkill Sampson Naval Station Arex Famous Master Pete Hagen Efamorson RED Cross War Fund Dr. Gallico iTomorrow Marvin Wallpaper & Paint CO C. Stowell Carroll Fifth Ave Mendoza Mouton Hollander Guanaco Kolinsky Schrager Schrager’s HIVE
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