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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

15

Arex Singers To Appear At Smoker Event At St Patrick's Church

Holy Name Society hosts smoker in Waterville area featuring Arex Singers and dance acts led by Edward J. Cook as general chairman. Larry Sheffield Troy will perform and Richard Olmatead will play accordion and sing. Other acts include Cooney Corum Dun-don File Brennan Cote Davin and McCormick. Pinky Gardner world light heavyweight champ hosts attraction with Peters and Miller of Schenectady police as lifters. About 700 tickets sold with 1000 expected.

Holy’ Nama Society St. Patrick's Edward J. Cook Larry Sheffield Troy Larry New York Richard Oljmatead Troy Youth Johnny Cooney Royal Corum William Dundon Edward File Jack Brennan Stanley Cote Jack Davin Robert McCormick James Gethins Carroll Pinky” Gardner Joseph, Peters Charles Miller Schenectady Joseph N. Chmielewashi Cook

Priest Urges Prayers At World Peace Breakfast

The Rosary Society of St Patrick’s Church held its annual communion breakfast after the 6:15 am mass in the Périgh hall. Rev Matthew Conlin urged prayers for a peaceful world to combat communism, with more than 250 parish women in attendance. Rev Edmund Burns and Rev Joseph Chmie Jewaki spoke, Mrs Alice James gave the welcome, and music was provided by Miss Patricia Maloney and others with piano by Mrs Samuel Goldey.

St. Patrick's Church Périgh Hall All Hationa Matthew Conlin O.F.M Siena College Edmund J. Burns Joseph M. Chmie- Jewaki Alice T. James Helen O'Connell Patricia Maloney Alice Fogerty Catherine MceCormick Samuel Goldey

Mrs C H Davis Named To Bureau Presidency

Mrs C H Davis was reelected chairman of the Arsenal Unit of the Albany County Home Bureau. Officers elected for the coming year include Mrs Arthur Engel as vice chairman and Miss Lillian Rosenberger as secretary treasurer. Scrapbooks for household hints were presented to retiring officers by Mrs John Connell. Six sewing screens made by unit members were on display. Plans for a June family banquet, the unit’s final gathering, were discussed to be held at the grave at the rear of Mrs Coll’s Perry residence. Refreshments followed.

Arsenal Albany County Home Bureau Mrrs C. H. Davis Arthur Engel Lillian Rosenberger John Connell Collin Perry

Dense Smoke Over City From Local Brush Burns

Dense smoke blanketed the northern Watervliet area around noon yesterday. Farmers on Miller Road near St. Colman's Home burned grass and brush, with the blaze kept under control. Residents reported calm conditions and inquiries about local homes, which were not affected.

Watervliet Miller Road St. Colman's Secon Record St. Colman Fairview

Watervliet Post Meeting Today and Officers Election

The Watervliet Italian American World War veterans post meets today at 7 p.m. in the Taloo-Balao Club rooms. Reports from monument, annual dance, and Mothers Day breakfast committees will be presented. Commander Vincent La Parce presides. Officers for the Ladies Auxiliary will be elected. The session is led by Mrs. Catherine Millett. Also Albany County Home Bureau unit meets at 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with unfinished projects, a 12:30 p.m. covered dish meal, and an afternoon business session.

Consola-Riccitalti-Squadere Post P.m Watervliet Vincent la Parce Ladies’ Auxiliary Thomas B. Fiynt American Legion Temorrows Catherine Millett Home Bureau Albany County Home Bureau First Presbyterian Church

Association At School Elects Officers for PTA

Mrs. Roger H. Harris was named president of the School Parent Teacher Association at a meeting in the school auditorium. Other officers include Mrs. Frances Sandles as vice president and Mrs. Charles May as secretary. Dr. William A. Stewart installed the officers. Dorothy C. Hess spoke on the city summer reading program beginning May 5. Harris reported on a Cornell University leaders conference. the national theme is Public Education in Our Community. Robert Harris led a vocal, refreshments were provided by Louise Zepf's hospitality committee.

Roger H. Harris School “Parent Teacher Association Frances Sandles Charles May I Willam A. Stewart William A. Stewart Dorothy C. Hess Cornell University Harris Robert Harris Louise Zepf Jehairman

Watervliet Knights Confer First Degree On Seven

The Watervliet Council Knights of Columbus conferred the first degree on seven candidates last night. Receiving the degree were Rev. Thomas Carr John Mardelia Earl iDYAvignon George Norton John Martucci Ceralamo Casite and Francis De Solo. A second degree is set for May 23 in the bounci rooms and plans for a third ceremony Sunday June 4 in Albany were discussed.

Watervliet Council Knights of Columbus Anthony A. Biehl Thomas Carr John Mardelia Earl Idyavignon George Norton John Martucci Ceralamo Casite Francis de Solo Serres Albany Rich J. Harelé Anderton Frank Decker

Walsh Reelected President of Watervliet School Board

Thomas M. Walsh was reelected to a fifth term as president of the Watervliet Board of Education at the annual meeting held at Watervliet High School. Frank L. York was renamed secretary. Gerald B. Firth was introduced as a new member succeeding Lloyd Octhout, with Eugene Kennedy and Thomas F. Cavanaugh also serving on the board.

Thomas M. Walsh Watervliet Board of Education Watervilet High School Frank L. York Gerald B. Firth Lloyd Octhout Ther Eugene Kennedy Thomas F. Cavanaugh

School 3 PTA Installs Officers At Meeting

Mrs. George Kearny became president of School 3 PTA succeeding Mrs. Louise Carr. New officers include Mrs. Harriet Clapper first vice president Mrs. Joseph Chartrand second vice president Mrs. Frank Debrick recording secretary Mrs. Thomas Pratt corresponding secretary and Mrs. Thomas Bramfitt treasurer Installing officer was Mrs. Frank A. Ward director of the Albany County PTA. Fourth graders under Miss Ada Heenan presented Hansel and Gretel. Next meeting June 5 features films by Bernard Joslin principal and honorary president. a covered dish supper preceded.

George Kearny School 3 Parent Teacher Association Louise Carr Harriet Clapper Joseph Chartrand Frank Debrick Thomas Pratt Thomas Bramfitt Frank A. Ward Albany County Parent Teacher Association Ada Heenan Hansel and Gretel Edward ©. Diamond Watervliet Eletmentary Bernard Joslin

Plaintiff Settles Minor Wife Claim in Watervliet Case

A court allowed a settlement of four hundred dollars for a claim involving a minor and his wife, James E. Lucis of 83 Yda Street. The case, presided by Judge Hamm, concerned injuries from an accident or similar incident. The Masonic Club of Watervliet organized the dinner program with Donald and James Cassidy in leadership.

Herbert D. Hamm Fetterday James E. Lucis Yda the Masonic Club of

Lucia injures in collision on Assam Street tracks

Mrs Lucia sustained injuries November 1949 as a passenger in the Cassidy car that struck a railroad flagman and halted on the Assam Street tracks when struck by a locomotive. Thomas C OConnor represented the Lucia family. A separate settlement saw H Gray Streeter of Albany settle Gertrude Streeter’s claim for 925 dollars. The case alleges they fell on icy surfaces and were injured March 1478. Burke and Burke were the attorneys for the plaintiffs.

Lucia Cassidy Assam Street Thomas C O'Connor H. Gray, Streeter Albany Gertrude A. Streeter Burke & "Burke

Community Notices and School Sports Updates in Green Island

Green Island hosts a party at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph DeWolf with guests attending a dinner and program of entertainment. The Methodist church choir will rehearse at 7 15 pm today. Heatly School Junior Class plans a food sale today from 11 am to 1 pm chaired by William Bhultis. Heatly High School Baseball elected Fred Sutton captain. he will pitch and play shortstop with a lineup including Bailey Fusco Shultis Houser Morris etc. games pending with Berlin Waterford and Cohoes. Court St Joseph C D A held its communion breakfast at The Hendrick Hudson Troy with parish presidents and guest speakers. Mothers Club of St Josephs Church planned a Mother’s Day communion breakfast after 7 30 am mass with speaker Mrs William J Phelan of Troy and a musical program led by Winifred DeLong. Reservations closing by Wednesday.

Chets Keneareat Methodlat Saureh Weed Clase Heatly School William Bhultis la Amu Fred Sutton Heatly Sutton Donald Bailey Ted Fusco William Shultis Joseph Houser Terrance Morris Eugene Thayer James Fisk Fred Polaro Eugene Rohrwaaser Elizabeth Murray Mother's Club Leo Costello Holy Name Society Matthew Levin Father Corbett Post Hugh Castle Green Island K.C Sara Whalen Waterford Rose Quinlan Virginia Alix Mothers’ Club St. Joseph's Church Keighin of Columbia William “J. Phelan Troy Winifred DeLong Terry Conway Peter A. Heffern Agnes Toomey Florence Dewine John Downey Daniel F. Downey Ferdinand 3. Havely Cochairman

Grass Fires Trigger Three Still Alarms in Troy

Three grass fires prompted Troy firemen to issue still alarms yesterday afternoon and night. At 4:15 p.m. Pumper 12 responded to Sausse Avenue and Fifteenth Street, then at 4:52 p.m. patrols directed Pumper 12 to Gurley Avenue where a Niagara Mohawk Power Corp pole was damaged. At 7:08 p.m. Pumper 3 was sent to Spring Avenue near Linden Avenue where flames spread to trees.

Troy Tn Sausse Avenue Fifteenth Street Raymond O'Bryan Willard Sheeran Gurley Avenue Cemetery Road Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Spring Avenue Linden Avenue

Obituary notices from Troy area payroll worker deaths

Obituaries recount the deaths of George A Waingartner a Troy sheet metal worker buried Elmwood Hill after services at Fonda Funeral Home. Edward Micher a long time Ross Valve Co employee. Mary Fischetti wife of Bernard of Walker Avenue. John H Oskanian funeral at Bryce. Mrs Joanne Warren funeral at Morris. Mrs Helen Browne widow of Philip. Mrs Julia Snyder funeral at Daniel Purell. and note on postwar Japan coeducation context. Interments at Elmwood Hill St. Mary St Jean cemeteries.

Teers A. Weingartmner George A. Waingartner Troy Cohoes Hospital After & Short Lilsese New York City Weingartner Fifth Avenue Jute G. Weingartner Edward G. Weingartner Edward Langed Green Island Fonda, Wuberal River Street Elmwood Hill Cemetery Edward Micher Edward Richer Ross Valve Co Bausse Avenue Pleasant Valley Irca Oskwood Avenue Presbyterian Church Ainithia Snyder Guy Parrow Michael Charles Rich Bernant Bernardine Mary Kay Fischett St. Anthony's Church Mr. Oskanian John H. Oskanian Bryce Funeral Home Armenian Calvary Church Mihran Repsilias George Hartigian Benjarin Jacob Manoylan Avak Philip Essegies Richard Marguevin Elmwood Hilla Mrs. Warren Fourth Fourth Street Frank Margaret Dansby Lum Jey

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