Troy and Cohoes Men Picked as Episcopal Church Delegates
Chester F. Millhouse of Troy and Rev. Schuyler D. Jenkins rector of Rt Johns Church Cohoes were elected delegates to the Episcopal Churchs triennial convention to meet in San Francisco Sept 28 at the Albany diocese annual convention. Alfred W Gale of Troy was chosen to the Diocesan Council. More than 400 clergymen and lay delegates attended the Albany Guild House meeting headlined by Rt Rev Harrington Littell and Rev Edward J Brzontowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester F. Millhouse
Troy
Schuyler D. Jenkins
Rt. John’s Church
Cohoes
Episcopal Church
San Franciato
Episcopal Diocese of
Albany
All Saints’ Cathedral
Alfred W. Gale
Clemlcns
Mr Jenkins
Howard Kennedy
Alan W Brown
Hudson
Norman B Godfray
Mantena
Russell Carter
Walter Leecher
Frederick Crumb
Potsdam
Guild House
Harrington Littel
Dod
Honolulu
Albany diocese convention marks leadership change and venue shift
The convention of the Womens Auxiliary met at St Paul’s Alban with Holy Communion led by Bishop Oldham who announced his resignation effective January 1. He will be succeeded by Bishop Barry. the Episcopal presiding bishop Sherrill preached at a cathedral service. A vote defeated women wardens or vestry seats. next year’s convention set for Lake Placid in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tional Catholic Church
Episcopal Church
Guild House
St Paul's Church
Alban
G Ashton Oldham
Albany
Oldham
Bishop of
Eas
AR Epics
Old Iham
Lake Placid
Albany appoints Joan F. Tuffey assistant police chief
Joan F. Tuffey, 41, of 31 Barrows Street Albany was sworn in as assistant chief by Mayor Erastus Corning III. The appointment fills a vacancy since Chief Coffey’s January 1948 promotion following the death of William J Fitzpatrick. Tuffey joined the force February 1932, became a detective in 1936, and was promoted to lieutenant last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan F. Tuffey
Barrows Street
Albany
Albany Police Department
Erastus Corning
Philip G. Coffey
Clue
William J Fitzpatrick
Balcher Boy Hurt When Chain Breaks Across Driveway
Lionel Balcher six years old of 2362 Sixth Avenue was treated at St Mary's Hospital Tuesday for injuries to his right knee after a chain across a garage driveway at Hoosick and River Streets broke and struck him. He was walking with his mother Mrs Lieng Balcher and siblings when the mishap occurred. Patrolmen Ryan and Grimmick transported him to the hospital and then returned him home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Balcher
Sixth _Avenue
St Mary's “Hospital
Hoosick
River Streets
Balcher
Lieng
Wiliam J Ryan
John E Grimmick
Balcheriboy
West Sand Lake VFW Plans Entertainment and Meeting
Plans were made for the West Sand Lake VFW post to entertain the Hudson Mohawk Counties Council. The annual meeting was scheduled for May 15 at the West Sand Lake post rooms, with George Petruska presiding. The auxiliary led by Mrs Hazel Barber planned a rummage sale next month in West Sand Lake. The hospital committee reported on veterans hospital work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson-Mohawk Counties Council
VFW
St Perry Willams Post Vew
West Sand Lake
George Petruska
Hazel Barter
Veterans
Raver
Landlords Granted Rent Increases Under Housing Act
April petitions approved increases for 176 of 376 landlords who fled adjustments under the Housing and Rent Act. Francis X. Riley, area rent director, said the increases reflected major capital improvements increased services higher occupancy and hardship relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis X. Riley
State Street
Albany
Tigher Woods
Rensselaer Water Hearing Postponed
City Clerk Harvey C. Younghans announced a Rensselaer Water Co hearing on alleged failure to extend water mains for new housing developments was postponed until further notice. Water company President George West is out of state and unavailable to attend the council meeting. The firm lists Portland Maine as its home office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Water Co
Remgaelser Common Council
Harvey C. Younghans
Water Company
Renaselser
Younghans
George West
Atste
Tought
Portland
Youngham Maid
4-H Club Plans Mother's Day Program
The Cartera 4-H Club met at the district school to outline a Mother's Day program. Rehearsals will be at the leader Mrs Theodore Hoff man’s home. The group performed songs and folk dances with piano accompaniment by Mrs Horace Mabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartera
Theodore Hoffman
Horace Mabin
City council cites finances delaying water extension plan
In a late night council session the firm cited financial constraints preventing the water infrastructure extension to the Washington Avenue area. The discussion noted difficulties due to a closed meeting and associated injuries during prior planning. Estimates suggest the broader Indian population of America around Columbus era numbered about 850000.
Cohoes Girl Assault Victim Improves at Hospital
Lorraine Caney, 19, of 1 Richmond Street Cohoes, listed in good condition at Cohoes Hospital after injuries from an alleged assault Tuesday morning. Green Island police investigate in Prairie Road incident with three men reportedly involved. further updates awaited as she recovers. Mother’s Day May 8 noted in report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Caney
Richmond Street
Cohoes
Cohoes Hospital
Ahela
Green Island
Prairie Road
Miss Casey
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State of Israel
Jewish Community Center
Max Schenk
Bertram Nachman
Yehud Gideon
Davitt Lipsky
Blir Eas
Benedict Serner
Berner’s
Third ST
Ene
Wy, SA
Amon
Butler
River ST
J.P. Tuffey
Carl E. Martin
Brown
Albany Police
Cari Eo Martin
Iwas
Northtastern Wew York
Brown University
G Alan Rothchild
Gloversville
Ice
William P Saunders
Slingerlands
Chesley Worthington
H E van Surdan
The
University
V.F.W. Post
Annes of
BR. C. Reynolds Co
Brier Street
Carl A. Smith
Reynolds
Smith
New Garry Mateng
J McGark
Philadelphia
Tse
New Chase & Sanborn
Tha
Chase ¢ Sandon
Rensselaer
Frigideire Electric Rengts
Frigidaire
Rst
Washington Avenue
Cohees
J. HL Mitebeld
Aré
Almerica
Fae
ST. Smt
Cooper
Wilbur Coon
Selby Arch Preservers
Selby Styleez Air Tread Coopers Shoes
Kid
Satin
Selby Arch Preserver
Daniel Crasn Maber
Ares
Prooper's
America
Ee Imerica
Anne Suiety
NeGiore
Asdad
Luby Bros
Fifth Ave
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14Th ST
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