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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

12

Civic Chest Elects 13 Directors for Three Year Terms

The Watervilet Civic Chest Inc. elected 13 directors at last night’s meeting at the Center. Reelectees serving three years include Alfred A. Ayliss Rev Henry J Burggraatf Joan J Carroll Mrs Louis W Kemp Alfred Menedy Frederick J Payéohne Rev George T Quinlivan Zigmond A Sefrick Dr William A Stewart Rev Boleslaus Watrova and Henry Reger. A new one year term was given to Mrs David Tomlinson. Nomination committee members were J Harold Anderson chair Mrs William H Sulzberger and James G Wiseman. James Connell remains president with Rev Ivan H Ball treasurer James S Sage secretary Edward J Sanders board chair reelected. Officials appointed include Mrs Thomas F Cavanaugh executive secretary and Mr Carrotl purchasing agent. Dinner plans for June were announced with Sage named dinner committee chairman.

The Watervilet Civic Chest, Inc William A. Stewart Francis E. Wallingford Boleslaus Watrova Henry Reger Mra David Tomlinson Hew J. Harold Anderson William H. Sulzberger James G. Wiseman James ¥ Connell Ivan H. Ball James 5. Sage Edward J. Sanders Thomas F. Cavanaugh Carrotl Bothy Sage Mir

Center Games Show Strong Pitching and Fielding

Midseason form appears in Waterville Civic Center softball center games as Yanks edge Marauders 43 in Junior loop with Clough and Quirk leading on the mound and at bat. Red Sox top Fitz All-Stars 63 behind Dennis Quinn, Ray OConnor, Bob Sitts, and Jack Rexford delivering.

Watervilet Civic Center Jie Dnfield Yanks Marauders Bill Carroll George Clough Atickers Bob Sitts Jack Rexford Rockets Aces Jack Quade Association Nne Culkin Grady Jack O'Brien Chuck Hendrickson Frank Ward Albany County Parent-Teacher Association George Kearns J. M Harriet Clapper Joseph Chartrand Frank Debrick Thomas Pratt Thomes Bramfitt Bernard Joslin Ada Heenan Drs. Kearns

St. Bridget's Wins 13 to 9 Over Jermain Club

St. Bridget's topped the Jermain Club 13 to 9 in Waterville City Softball League play last night at the winners' diamond. Frank Vettera allowed nine runs while Pete Angrindt took the loss, with Jeridam Club right fielder Harris going 3 for 4 and Angsindt homering.

St. Bridget's Jermain Club Frank Red” Vettera St. Bridget’s Pete Angrindt Bigguna Jn Fred Hildebrandt Pete Dipoff Lou Gizal Jeridam Club Harria Bruce Cardell Angsindt Bridget Civic Center Maplewood

J J Coveney Dies Suddenly At Residence

John J. Coveney aged 46 died suddenly at his home 504 Second Street while Waterbury Fire Department inhalator team treated him after a home attack. He was a 27 year foreman at Allegheny Ludlum Co. and a member of St. Bridget's Church Holy Name Society Waterford Elks Lodge Industrial Club Troy. Funeral Thursday at his residence 7 am and St. Bridget's 9 30 am solemn mass.

John J. Coveney Allegheny Ludlum Co Second Street Waterview Coveney Watervilet St. Bridget's Church Holy Name Society Watervilet Lodge of Elks Industrial Club of Troy Henry J Mary Kittrick Coveney Margaret I. Scott William E. Coveney

Two-Hit Pitching Leads School 3 Victory

School 3 beat School 7 42 at Brotherhood Park in Watervliet Public School Athletic League play. Jack Bateman pitched two hits with 21 strikeouts for the winner. Robert Fully allowed ten hits and six strikeouts for School 7. Joseph Brandt hit a home run and Paul Austin doubled for School 3.

Jack Bateman Brotherhood Park Bateman Robert Fully School John Reilly Roger Chatterton Ted Joseph Brandt Paul Austin John Pakatar Tom Brown

Scout Troop Plans Overnight Trip at Haswell Grove

Scout Troop 3 percent sponsored by Watervliet Civic Center arranged a pre camporee overnight jumping trip. The event will occur May 727 with camping at Haswell Grove led by Millard Ellett and assisted by troop mates. Members on a preceding bike trip included Thomas Earl Thomas Pratt George Reger Douglas Ellett John J Carroll Jr and Robert Finn.

Watervliet Civic Center Haswell Grove Troop 10 Watervliet Devil's iDea Thomas Earl Thomas Pratt George Reger Douglas Ellett John J. Carroll, Jr Robert Finn Millard Ellett Treout Maateis

Parent Teachers To Hear Of Institute

The Parent Teacher Association of School 1 meets Thursday at 1 pm at the school. Mrs. Russell Madsen and Mrs. Herbert Beckett report on the Institutes for Parent-Teacher Leaders held at Cornell University in an interview with Daniel W. Costello, Watervliet reporter for The Record. Mrs. Alfred Wilson chairs.

Parent Teacher Association of Cornell University Russell Madsen Herbert Beckett Daniel W. Costello Watervliet Record Community Smaing Alfred Wilson

Methodist Church Class Holds Meeting and Birthdays

Class 9 of the Third Avenue Methodist Church met at Mrs. Donald Granerz home on Tron Schenectady Road with Mrs. Chris Jensen presiding. Three members were honored for their May birthdays and gifts given. The next meeting is planned for Mrs. Jeneen’s home on Mar 22.

Third Avenue Jeneen

Watervliet Elks Auxiliary Installs Officers and Members

Mrs. Charles Bergland was installed as president of the Women’s Auxiliary of Watervliet Lodge of Elks at a ceremony last night. Officers include Mrs. James March as vice president, Mrs. Joseph Johnson secretary, Miss Margaret Whelan treasurer, and others. A turkey dinner followed with dancing. A special American Legion meeting will review officer nominations and plans for purchasing a new home site, led by Commander Joseph Kruckler.

Charles Bergland Women's Auxillary Watervliet Lodge of Elka James March Joseph Johnson Margaret Whelan Mrn Margaret Kadinger Cecil Clark John Farrell, Jr al Seney Escorta Edard Atwater Walter Halley Frederick Alber Charles Malley J. Wilson James William Schenz James Sr. Dillon Martin J. Houll John F. Looby Netin Schanz John A. Patten Post American Legion Plana Joseph Kruckler

Author Held For Slaying Mother In Boston Hotel

Boston author Gordon M. Hillman 49 told police his mind went black before he bludgeoned his elderly mother Mrs. Caroline Hillman 74 to death with a water filled cocktail bottle in their hotel room. Hillman, arraigned on a murder charge, said his motive was to spare his mother their knowledge of poverty after eviction from the Copley Plaza Hotel.

Boston Sumte Gordon M. Hillman Caroline Hillman Francia G Wilson Homicide Squad Hillman Copley Plaza Captain Wilson Clsgazanes Smalion Hoth

Obituaries for Honsinger Brenenstuhl and Keehan Rites

Several obituaries note deaths across Troy and nearby towns. Mrs. Roswell Honsinger of 86 Fourteenth Street Green Island native previously worked at George P Ide Shirt and Collar Co. Funeral at Himes on Fifth Avenue with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Brenenstuhl of Winter Park Florida died suddenly at 51 with services in Winter Park and Palm Cemetery. Funeral of Daniel Keehan held at George F McLoughlin & Sons and St Patrick Church. John Jensen funeral at Mason Chapel with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Mrs. Eaton of Whitehall funeral at Our Lady of Angeles Church with burial in Our Lady of Angeles Cemetery. Mrs. Bridget Moak and Mrs. Ruth Emery Smith funerals noted. United Nations estimates 7,000,000 blind worldwide, comparable to New York City population.

Roswell Honsinger Helen G. Gilberts Fourteenth Street Green Island Troy George P. Ide Shirt and Collar Co Howard W. Brockway John Rabideau William B. Gilbert Frank & Gilbert Himes Fifth Avenue Hey Rufus A. Burdick East Side Mission Terment Oakwood Frank L. Brenenstuhl Laula C. Brenenstuhl Merly Eagle Bridge Winter Park Fla Brenenstuhly Dorothy Weidner Libby Weisgent Jennie Durkee Waterford Ethel Stevens Johnsonville Loren William Stevens Burisi Palm Cemetery Keehan Danilel Keehan George F. McLoughlin & Sons Sixth Avenue Katherine Eaton Kirtland Street Whitehall Our Lady of Angeles Church Our Lady of Angeles Eaton Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Charles Eaton Our Lady of Angeles’ Church St. Anne's Society Mt. Carmel Society Notre Dame Des Victoires Church Anthony Romeo Waterview Frank Romeo Mary Scott Mra Joseph Dupuis Arthur Appel Greenville N. H Carmel Murdock Greenwich Vernon Quick Kingston Rose Brownell Bailston Spa Michael Denaro Anthony Denaro John Denaro Rutland, VI William Denaro Seattle Wash Leigh Diefendorf St. Mark's Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery

Species Decline Highlighted By National Geographic

Washington reports the National Geographic Society warns many big game species are near extinction. In North America moose caribou and grizzly bears are rare while bison and sea otter numbers grow slowly. Rare birds include trumpeter swan whooping crane and California condor. Other declining species include Alaskan brown bear orangutan rhino one horned, Asiatic lion and Arabian leopard.

Washington Big Gate National Geographic Society North America Antarctic Borneo Sumatra India

Local Contestant Sneaks From Grocery Store Gag

In Winder Ontario a manager staged a skit during a Saturday program where a contestant pretended to go to a grocery checkout with no money. The gag ended when the contestant admitted she had not gone to the cashier but sneaked out of the store.

Winder Alghedy Stags

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