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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1950

Page

15

Ashute Installed President of Cohoes Drum Corps Banquet

Louis H. Ashute was installed as president of the Senior Bugle and Drum Corps of Z. T. Ruane Post American Legion Cohoes at a banquet yesterday at Payat tela Crystall Bar. Officers named include Leonard Ouimette senior vice president and quartermaster Clarence L. Smith junior vice president Leo Lamoreux secretary and Leo J Painode Jr treasurer. Trustees named were Oscar Wascherau Joseph Parker and William Gilligan with Painode to teach bugle and Hincheliff to teach drums. Entertainment featured Miss Mary Weaver of Troy and remarks by Mr Parker and others tracing the corps history and role.

Louis H. Ashute Z. T Leo J. Painode, Jr Louis Hinchcliff Oscar Wascherau Joseph V. Parker William Gilligan Painode Lao J. Patnode, Jr Mr. Hincheliff Parker Mary I, Weaver Troy Archapeau Rensselaer County American Legion Auxiliary Frank J. Legnard Green Island Albany County William B. Hutchins Vas Reau Gene Durocher Cohoes Grenadiers

Three Family Dominate Cohoes Skate Contest Awards

Three members of a Cohoes family took top places in Saturday afternoon's skate contest at Lakansing Park, with Harry Borden first, Dawn and Loretta second and third, and Robert Gawger fourth. Norman F. van Gulden directed the event and announced future competitions by the Center.

One Cohoes Anne Casino Jean Rivet Marilyn Duprey Dorothy Alexopoulous Genter van Guldest

Chapter Of C E S To Initiate Class At Masonic Temple

Chapter Of C E S plans initiation at Superior Chapter O E S tomorrow night in the Cohoea Masonic Temple. Mrs. Dorothy Mack and Franklyn H. Ashby will preside as plans are outlined for Memorial Night on Tuesday May 11 and a Mother's Day program. A social period and refreshments follow under Mrs Florence Tessier.

O.E.S Cohoea Masonic Temple Dorothy Mack Worthy Franklyn H. Ashby Mra Florence Tessier

Miss Reavy Addresses Auxiliary on Women in Business

Miss Grace A. Reavy told a Troy banquet that women must be twice as good as men to win equal footing in business. She urged making the most of opportunities, noted past hardships, and praised American women’s ability to engage in fields once reserved for men during the Ladies' Auxiliary installation at Cohoes Post.

New York State Civil Service Commission Troy Grace A. Reavy Ladies’ S Auxiliary Cohoes Wiki Sunset Ton Miss Reavy Moe Alice Gilroy

Methodist Church Board To Meet In Parlor Session

Members of the First Methodist Church official board in Cohoes will meet at 7 30 p m in the church parlors with Rev Clarence L Hoch presiding and the board of trustees to follow under Alison E Reamer. Iver Carlson of Bots Lodge will attend and the finance committee will present the annual communication from the Grand Lodge of New York. Richard A Row Yanda of Schenectady, deputy grand master, is a candidate for grand master at Thursday's session.

First Methodist Church Co. Hoes Clarence L. Hoch Board of Trustes Alison E. Reamer Iver Carlson Fibots Lodge F.aam Nance Committee Church Grand State of Newlands York New York City Richard A. Row- Yanda Schenectady Brand Master Selecten Ag Grand Smester Masene Teppie

Catholic Veterans To Plan Future Events

Members of the Demetrius Post Catholic War Veterans of Cohoes will meet at 8 p.m. in the basement of Sts Peter and Paul Church to discuss future events. Delegates, appointed by commander Stephen Maswick, will attend the New York State convention in Albany at Hotel Ten Eyck. Plans for Memorial Day participation and a memorial service at Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery will be discussed, with a report from the Monument committee.

Demetrius Post Catholic War Veterans of Sts. Peter and Paul Monument Committee

School 9 PTA Elects Officers in Cohoes

School 9 PTA unit in Cohoes announces refecting Mrs. Robert W. Brehm to a second term as president and Mrs. William T. Manion as treasurer. Others elected include Mrs. Paul J. Doolin as vice president and Mrs. Henry Z. Trembley as secretary. Installation will be June at Van Schaick Island Country Club with Donald Hancock as general chairman. Margaret R. Sullivan named honorary president and life member for seven years of service. Next meeting May 25 will discuss building fund and scholarships. Executive committee session set for May 38 at Mrs. Marcel A. Belanger’s home.

Robert W. Brehm Parent Teacher Association of School 9 Cohoes William T. Manion Paul J Doolin Henry Z. Trembley van Schaick Island Country Club Dirs Donald Hancock Margaret R. Sullivan George A. Klinger Albanyistrict al National Marcel A. Belanger Central Avenue

Obituary and community notices from local paper

The funeral of John J Neville An held at 9 am Saturday from Walter G Duffy funeral home and at 9 30 am from Agnes Church with Rev Paul Hershen presiding. Music by Mrs James Cox, pallbearers William McConville James Penders Frank Kis Leo Higgins. Rev Alfred J Ashline officiated at St Ager Cemetery. E T Ruane Post American Legion to meet at Getta Street quarters. William Hutchins to preside. Final plans for Mount Moriah pilgrimage May 6 at Inca Armory under Fellowrratt Club of Cones Leder FLRAM to meet at Marconi Temple. William G Clark to preside. Fire steamer 3 extinguished a fire at Stratfort Court Cohoes yesterday at 3 5 pm.

John J. Neville Walter Agave St. Ager Cohren Legion To Meret E. T. Ruane Post American Legion Wil Getta Street William Hutchins Mount Moriah Fellowrratt Club Cones Leder Marconi Temple William G. Clark Stratfort Court Cohoes

Green Island church supper and meetings schedule

Green Island hosts a mother and daughter supper at 8 30 pm with Miss Barbara Spillinger speaker on Japan and songs by Olga Ostopkovich and others. D A Meets Court and C D A hold meetings today. St Mark's Dramatic Club hosts a May 15 social. Empire Fish and Game Club speaker George Lansing at Green Island Red and Gun Club meeting. Pine tree planting and trout stocking noted.

Methodist Church Barbara Spillinger Russell Sage College Japan Olga Ostopkovich Hiram ‘Sheffer Patticia Sharples William Gilbert Thelma Mott Soisa Linda Barbetta Roy Redmond Edward Rubeck Harry Giles Dramatic Club St. Mark's] Episcopal Church Church Hall Harald Leonards Cheater Harrison, Jr Cochairman George H. Lansing Empire Fish and Game Club Green Island Red and Gun Club

State Law Fixes County Liability For Dog Killings

New state law limits county liability for farm animal losses caused by dogs to 19 dollars per fowl or similar livestock starting today. Gov Dewey approved an amendment to the state dog law after disputes over payments in Rensselaer County for dead poultry. The change shifts responsibility from counties to the state, with funds drawn from dog license revenue.

Fiehuty Dewey Rensselaer County New York State John C. Holser Poestenkill Cnime State Department Poesienkin Supreme Court State Department of Agrpexhure and Markets James X. Brahan Prymenia Cousty

Policeman Talks Bicycle Safety to Lansingburg Pupils

Officer John W. Hires of the Troy Police Department addressed nine Lansingburg schools last week on bicycle safety as part of a city campaign. Officer Mickey spoke at Haskell, Whipple and Power schools yesterday and Thorney. Demonstrations of safe riding will be staged at Lansingburg schools during noon hours beginning March 35 under the direction of Chisel Frenk Mendall.

Trafic Omicer John WW Troy Polen Lansingbure Mickey Haskell Whippie Power Thorney Lansingburg I! Chisel Frenk BO 'Mendall Nanowond

Carnival Set At R P I For All Campus Night

Plans complete for the All Campus Carnival to be staged in the 87 Gymnasium at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Saturday night under the Outing Club and Interfraternity Council. The event features comedy acts, a skill contest, booths, dancing in the larger gym, and a water ballet by the Vasaar Swim Club. Two one hour shows at 8 30 p m and 10 p m with proceeds supporting a new score board on 86 Field.

Plana Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rensselaar Herbert Fishman Richard Barker Ernest Coleman Stanley Kohn Theodore DeBries Peter Dollard J John Reeves Interfraternity Council

Labor backs off on industry ownership policy shift

London reports indicate Britain's Labor Party is retreating from its basic socialist aim of government ownership of industry. Leaders describe possible cooperation with private industry as a revised stance to win middle voters and seek Liberal parliamentary support. Left-wing prestige fell as the party won a razor-thin majority before the Feb 23 election.

London Britain Labor Party Labor Winston P Churchill Socialist Philoso Phy Bae

Mrs Elizabeth LaDu Dies At Home In Troy

Mrs Elizabeth R LaDu longtime Olivet Presbyterian Church member died Friday night at her home 838 Third Avenue after about three weeks illness She was widow of Benjamin F LaDu born in Albion survived by son Wilber LaDu daughter Mrs Bessie EB Olcott granddaughter Mrs Barbara Bartholomew all of Troy Funeral from Mason Funeral Chapel 58 1 2 Second Avenue with Rev Kurl Eisenmenger Interment Oakwood Cemetery Premier Liaquat Ali Khan to Washington for visit to United States incl meeting President Truman Iran cabinet ministers and diplomats greeted the Premier at the airfield on departure

Elizabeth H. LaDu Olivet Presbyterian Church Third Avenue Troy Mason Funeral Chapel Second Avenue Kurl Eisenmenger Olivet - Presbyterians Church Oakwood Cemetery Pakistan Washington Karachi INS Liaquat Ali Khan Plana U. S Truman Ali Khan Iran

Bunche Warns UN Split Could Trigger Hot War

Dr Ralph Bunche UN trustee warned the UN may head toward a hot war if reorganized to exclude the Soviet Union and its satellites. He told the Harmony District Committee that the UN has halted several crises and could not do so if the world divided into two parts. Former President Hoover talked of forming a new international organization without the Soviet bloc.

New York Ralph Bunche United Nationa Trusteeship Rueala Soviet Union

Army aid shipment docks in Naples under heavy guard

In Naples, a second American army aid shipment arrived Saturday under tight military supervision. High Malian officials and civilian watchers observed the unloading of weapons and ammunition from the freighter Alcoa Pioneer, with supply crates quickly brought ashore.

Naples Italy Alcoa Pioneer

Watervliet Woman Dies Suddenly at Home

Miss Margaret T Ahearn longtime Troy resident died suddenly yesterday at 96 Broadway Watervliet under natural causes per coroner. She lived in Watervliet three months after moving from Troy and was active in St Marys Rosary Society and later St Bridgets Church. Survived by sister Mrs John E McMahon of Watervliet brother Daniel Ahearn of Waterford nieces Margaret Lawless and Mrs Edmund Barsalow Troy nephew Joseph Lawless Watervliet Funeral set for Wednesday at 9 am from residence and 9 30 am at St Bridget s Church with requiem mass and interment at St Marys Cemetery.

Margaret T. Ahearn Troy Broadway Waterviiet Gregory Nealon Miss Ahearn Patrick and Eligaeeth Nichols Ahearn St. Mary's Church Rosary Society SL Bridget's Church Watervnlet Ahearn John EH. McMahon Wau Tervilet Daniel Te Ahrarn Waterford Margaret Lawless Watervilet Edmund Barsalow Joseph Lawesless Bridget’s Church Mary's Cemetery

Democrats Name Delegates To State Convention

Rensselaer County Democratic Committee votes designate delegates at two meetings this week at The Hotel Troy headquarters. Committees from wards meet to plan for the November election with the primary determining designees.

Troy John F. Shannon Rensselaer County Democratic Committee Jlater Shannan

I B n ai B rith Woman s Group Organizes Meeting

A Troy Area chapter of B n ai B rith women plans an organization meeting at 4 p m today in Hendrick Hudson. Grace Rabin of New York City will be principal speaker. Dr Frank Caple and Leon ard Klatz will represent the Troy Lodge. Mrs Lester B Tick is general chairman. The gathering is open to women interested in joining the new chapter.

Troy Area B'nai S'rith Hendrick Hudson Grace Rabin New York City B'nai B'rith Frank Caple Leonard Klatz Troy Lodge Lester B

Canada Papermakers Granted Wage Boost

Collective labor agreements covering 3600 employees in eastern Canada pulp and paper firms were concluded Friday. The deal provides a general wage increase and other concessions, with companies including Canadian International Paper, New Brunswick International Paper, International Fibre Board, and Marionite Co. of Canada Ltd. involved.

Montreal U Canada Canadian International Paper Co New Harunawick International Paper Co International Fibre Board Limited Ma~ronite Co. of Canada, Ltd

Eight And Forty To Meet In Rensselaer County Center

An American Legion Auxiliary chapter of Noble Callahan Post in Rensselaer County will meet today at 8 p.m. in its rooms. Mrs Elizabeth Highland, chapeau, will preside over the gathering.

Rensselaer County American Legion “Auxiliary P.m Noble Callahan Post American J Legion Elizabeth Highland Chapeau Will Preselte

Coast Guard Struggles To Rescue Fishermen At Bayfield

Bayfield Wisconsin two ice bound fishermen Leslie Corneil and Francia Morrow aged about 30 and 25 were rescued after a Coast Guard effort near Lake Superior. The Dawn was found missing since last Monday and the Penguin helped warn the Coast Guard. The Woon rushed within a half mile and brought the men aboard alive after delays due to jagged ice.

Bayfield Wis Coast Guard Lake Superior Leslie Corneil Francia Morrow Dawn Woonrush Wan Jearn

Tennessee Youth Charged With Murder

A confusing report from Knoxville outlines a murder charge involving 16 year old George King. City Homicide Officer Carl Bunch said King will be heard in Juvenile Court Friday. King's uncle Tom Hammer, a Knoxville police officer, aided in the investigation.

Knoxville Tenn Carl Bunch George King King Tom Hammer Knonville Carl Woodward Bunch Woodward

Bernard Morse chosen for Empire Boys State at Colgate

Bernard M Morse son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Morse of Middle Granville has been selected by Granville Post American Legion to represent the post at Empire Boys State at Colgate University Hamilton from June 25 to July 1.

Bernard M. Morse Oliver Morse Middle Granvillé Gran Ville American Legion Empire Boys Colgate University Halmilton

Calling Pvt Maxwell Aims for Medical Career at Fort Dix

Gilbert Maxwell a surgical technician at the Fort Dix station Hospital says training from the Army could raise him from Pvt to Dr Maxwell. The ad invites young men to visit the recruiting trailer at Barker Park Troy for a secure and happy future.

Pvt Maxwell Army Gilbert Maxwell Fort Dix Station W.5 Amy Troy Barker Park 3Rd Street

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L. H. Ashute Ruane Payette’s Frank J. Legrard Lawrence Connors Louis Ashute John Keade C.E.S Hempel Methodist Church Board PTA Charles P. Senecal Columbia Street Dodges St. Joseph's Church Tha City Seneca Clara Adams Westerdy Basil Lansing Ontaro Street Lansing Senecal D. A Court St. Joseph St. Joseph's School Hall Ann Ahern iTo Elizabeth R. LaDu Bunche U.N Clement Realty Kalamazoo Watervliet Auxiliary of Cohoes V.F. W Sunset Inn Ruth Pondillo Florence Vaughan I B’nai Rith Woman’s Tennessee Pvt. Maxwell Remsen Se the National Bank Cohoes, N.Y Remen and Caeide St Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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