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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1945

Page

12

Elks Mother’s Day Ritual Draws Local Attendees

The Elks Club staged an eight day Mother’s Day ritual on May 2 in Thine Temple. More than 96 couples attended the event featuring vocal solos by Miss Marjorie Egan and Mr. Duscan among others. Prizes were awarded for oldest mother, mothers with the most sons in service, and youngest mother, followed by a dining program and orchid presentations.

Tom Az Goby Troy Ledge Ths Elks Club Seba Maer Stars and Stripes Ham Che Moon Reuter Archer Dean William E Duscan John Sweeney Wes Spm Mace Hussey Knight Edewsd Herbert Jake L. Pleming Wmidnigne Dan Julia SM. Klein Sixth Avenue Bex Apple Secend Street Mary B. Kennedy Fourth Street Harold Oster Wall Street Farmingdale LL . Lunchton Sir. Duncan Miss Egan Grace Farnan Quigley Corrigan Matt Kelly Kelly Paul J Lynch

Family of the late Christina Bravcutl thanks friends

The family expresses sincere thanks to relatives and many friends for kindness, sympathy and thoughts during their recent bereavement. They note appreciation from the artistic Shite Co tre CLO of Troy X and affiliated groups for their support.

Christna Bravcutl Pajszna Cotre Clo Troy Wowne Pott Dellio Tie Bite Juvep

In Memoriam Sillice

In memoriam for Mrs Mary A Hall and other relatives, with lines of verse and family tributes. Dated 1935 to 195? items mention births and obituaries from local hospitals and family names including Blaschett, Cupbloses, Molloy, Schepis, Store, Tommasini, and Tommasini.

Multiple Obituaries Adopted for Green Island and Canton

Obituaries list May 1945 deaths in Green Island and Canton New York area, including Brennan family at 1 George Street and Catherine Canton at 22 Third Avenue. Funeral details note St Peters and St Patrick churches, with requiems and interments at St Peters Cemetery and Port Henry. Other notices mention Myra Crammond and Joseph Crawford, with funeral homes and church services in Watervliet and Green Island.

Two Motorists Face Charges Today

Two motorists were arrested early yesterday by Sg Joseph Lchwize and Patrotman Edward S. Kirkpatrick of the radio patrol. Each posted a $25 cash bond for appearance in Police Court this morning. John J. Guerin, 32, of Fourth Street, charged with reckless driving after a pursuit on Second Avenue from 114th Street to River Street between Glen Avenue and 11st Street. William J. DeMayo, 27, of Third Street, charged with speeding and wrong chauffeur license address, arrested on Fifth Avenue between With and 1081 Streets.

Sg Joseph Lchwize Patrotman Edward S. Kirkpatrick John J. Guerin Fourth Street Second Avenue 114Th Street River Street Glen Avenue 11St Street William J. DeMayo Third Street Fifth _Avenue

LeClaire and Lemley Families Funeral Notices

In TecCLAIRE May 1 Joseph LeClaire husband of Emma LaFlanne and father of Marie LeClaire funeral from Fred J. Lowe Funeral Home 183 Fifth Avenue Wednesday at 9 and 9:30 at St. Jean Baptiste Church where requiem mass will be sung. Friends invited and will call at the funeral home Tuesday evening. Lefnely Estered into rast at Troy Hospital May 10 1946. Stizens Forebetlar wife of the late Lexi Lemley mother of Burt and How ard Lemley and Bre Lillie Lemley sister of George H. Geist relatives invited to attend funeral services from J. E. DeGraaf Funeral Home West Sardae Puerta Pe at 2:30. Joseph LeClaire family and Lemley family notices follow.

Beennax Green Iglano George Street Amelia la Duc Michael F. Brennan May Neston le Roy George Dons Douglas Latimore Drank Archambeault Douglas Fortuson St Peters Cemetery Roy Canton Watercliet Cathetine Smith Ute Daniel Canton John Destelio Albert Wells Raymond Les John Helen Framericks Stephen Gardner Howard Decker Third Avenue St Sooneclock St. Patrick’s Church Priend Crammond Green Island Myra Tarfo Jamea Charles Tarfo Port Henry The Parker. Bros Freadway Werdnesday St Toseph Inmis Enix Joseph Hancox Dardiz Rank Powell Marlborcy Edward R. Hancox Pastis Columbus Barclay Misa Réd Hiancox Washington Ruth Hancox Alice George Morin Trev Kerwin Bros Third Street Oictork Shater 2 Ceatet Eelack Ian James John Horan Margaret Daly Mies Gretta T Wiliam MM. Horaz 3. W. Burns Sons Fifth Avenue Imerel St. Paul the Apostle’s Church St. Peter's Myear Tecclaire Joseph LeClaire Emma.LaFlanne Marie LeClaire Fred J. Lowe Fifth Avenue St. Jean Baptiste Mat Stizensth Lexi Erdey Burt How Lemley Bre Lillie Derz George H. Geist J. E. DeGraaf Chuch Fisher Edward Red Ficher) Piscitella Vin Frank Dominick Piscitella Jove Elmwood Hill Cemetery Friends Tear Mondar Eveniziz SWEET Woodside E. T Minerva A Wiliam A. Si Wiliam C Sweet Hines Funta Hooeick Oakwood Cemetery Theroux Levis Tacrour Hexhand Nellie Gawler Joseph L. Savier J. and Charles &, Theroux Addie David Julia Delaney Anna Cownors Iyra Sherlock Watershet Frank, Theroux Rochester George ‘Fheroux Enligdelste St Mary’s Church St.Sohn's Cemetery

Judges to Score Gardens For The Record's Contest Twice

The Troy Record's Victory Garden contest sets two judging periods in July and August with five scoring factors worth twenty points each. Prizes include War Bonds and stamps across five communities Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford with entries open to residents and community gardens.

Mpbe Fezl Argest Enylesits Troy Weresvier Cohoes Green Waterford Community Borden Watervliet Green Island Record Newspapers Waterview

New Books Displayed At Troy Public Library

The Troy Public Library adds a week long exhibition of new titles including The Lambs a story of pre Victorian England K J Anthony biographical study of Mary Lacob and her brother Charles Party Line Louise Baker Young Jefferson C G Bowers Holy Experiment M S Burt Poultry For Home and Market J B Cooper Bolts of Melody Emily Dickinson over six unpublished poems Reported in Firsthand China Harrison Forman City Life In War Time Germany Max Seydewitz Story of the home front Fiction Tomorrow Willing E Hott Armie Ballad and the Source Rosamond Lehman The Flags Were Three Leo Marguliss C Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1842 Fatal Purchase Anne Rowe.

Troy Public Library Lambs Anthony Mary Lacob Charles Louise Baker Jefferson C. G. Bowers Philadelphia Burt

OPA Ruling Targets Meat Black Market Operations

The OPA imposes new controls to curb meat black market activity in Eastern New York area including Rensselaer County. Registrations for Class BD slaughterers begin today and later Class 3 slaughterers face licensing limits. Federal inspections will rise and non federally inspected slaughterers must cut cattle calf and hog slaughter while dresséd meat sales drop. Effects expected in 60 to 90 days with no large supply boost until early fall.

Merry Ncext OPA Velying Co Couery New York Rensselaer County Tng Board Stepsi Ace CFA

Knights of Columbus Assembly Hosts Mother's Day Breakfast

The Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus at Hendrick Hudson held a breakfast after an 8 am Mass at St Marys Church attended by about 100 members. Speakers included John J. Tower and Joseph B. Nial, with entertainment by David Griffin and remarks honoring mothers and soldiers who fought in World War II.

Europe Hendrick Hudson Father van Rensselaer Assembly Knights of Columbus St Marys Church John J. Tower John J. Hartigan Assembly William D. O'Connell Thomas F. Gaynor Joseph B. Nial Joan J. Kelly New York Charles J. Ranney David Griffin John A Sond

Odd Fellows Schedule Degree Work at Diamond Rock Hall

Diamond Rock Lodge will meet tonight with Albert Barth presiding. Tomorrow Hudson Valley Lodge will con fer the first degree on candidates from Waite Lily Cropseyville Trojan and home lodges at Lixth Street Temple. John B Johnson degree master and Herbert Tweedy at piano Marry Macomber presiding. A class from Sandy Hill Canton Hudson Falls will receive patriarchs degree at Diamond Rock Hall Cantor Leo Patriarchs Militant presiding Alexander C Schaefer degree master Fred Whitehurst presiding Fred Hunziker in charge of drill. Sandy Hill auxiliary to Canton Leo auxiliary visit. Second degree for candidates from White Lily Trojan and Hudson Valley Lodges at Cropseyville Hall Tuesday Harrison Bone Steale presiding Arthur Shaver in charge.

Diamond Rock Lodge Diamond Rock Hall Albert Barth Noble Grand Hudson Velley Lodge Lixth Street Temple Waite Lily Lodge Cropseyville Trojan Lodge Home Lodge John BR. Johnson Herbert Tweedy Marry Macomber Sandy White Lily Lodge Trojen Lodge Hudson Valley Lodges Cropseyville Hall Harrison Bonesteale Arthur Shaver

Northfield Delegates End Meeting

Delegates from Northfield ended a two day district conference at Emma Willard School with worship, conference hours, and discussions on Christian fellowship. Participants included students from Albany area schools and colleges, with Rev Rubendat and Rev Young leading sessions on guidance and modern living.

Mmie Wizard School NorthSelf League, Inc Ares Aihany School Miloe High School Bethlehem Central Albany Academy For Slocum Betty White Sareh Lawrente College Maynard Adams Young Aliss Mary Jean Eckhardt Vassar College

Apolfo Court Memorial Service Planned This Thursday

The Apolio Court O of A holds its annual memorial service for deceased court and grand officers Thursday night in rooms at 81 Fourth Street. Hazel Neal, royal matron, and Johan Neal, royal patron, lead in charge. A social bill follows with Pauline Greenwood overseeing hostesses.

Apolio Court O. of A Fourth Street Hazel Neal Royal Maiten Johan Pauline Green-wood

Apollo Lodge to Award Three 50 Year Medals

Apollo Lodge will present fifty year medals to three members of the Apollo Lodge 13 F and AML at tomorrow’s meeting at the Masonic Temple. The third degree will be conferred on a class of candidates. Alton R. Holmes, master, Wilt Se in charge.

Apollo Lodge 13. F AML Masonic Temple Alton R. Holmes Wilt Se

Castleton Memorial Service By Castleton Chapter C ES

Castleton Chapter C ES will hold a memorial service for deceased members tomorrow night at the Castleton Masonic Temple. Mrs Lois Hart Nagel associate matron and Walter M Reddon worthy patron will preside.

Castleton C. ES

Grill Patrons Cling To Curfew Hours Amid Ban Relaxation

Tavern managers report patrons reluctantly cling to the curfew as proposed late hours loosenings take effect. Operators describe mixed crowds. some stay past 3 am while others depart earlier, lamenting safety and revenue concerns. Scribes note weekend expectations and the uneasy calm at bars and grills across the area.

Scouts Set Dates for Camporee in Frear Park

The eleventh annual Boy Scout Camporee of the Troy Area Council is set for Friday and Sunday May 25 and 27 north of the lakes in Frear Park. Camporee rules cover tenting equipment, divisions, district camps, and awards to be presented at the Saturday night camp fire. Officials note fires will be limited to designated areas and church services will be held for all denominations.

Cemperes Troy Aree Lakes Frear Park Sief Tate Missioner Fiee Courts of Troop 24 Boy Scouts St Peter's Lyceum Lawrence Hepp Daniel McCahr Leonard Johnson Walter Johnson Frank Smith Edward Sweeney Cobra Patro Cagap Cohoex Cemp Roian

Miss Mary Dolan Retired Troy Teacher Dies in Hospital

Miss Mary Dolan a retired Troy school teacher died at Troy Hospital after a long illness. She taught about 37 years in Troy public schools mainly in the elementary grades and lived at 3 1/2 Fourth Street. Born in Alexandria Virginia she moved to Troy as a girl and remained a communicant of St Josephs Church. She leaves seven nieces and a cousin Sister Mose Vincent of the Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet. Funeral arrangements are in the hands of W Burns Sons Inc Fifth Avenue Chapel.

Mary Dolan Troy Troy Hospital Fourth Street Alexandria Peter and Catherine Bastable Delen St. Joseph's Church Rosary Society Sacred Heart Socialist Nellie A. Dolan Lilliana A. Walter Joseph Clerk Wester

Body found in power rack near canal lock

Albert Wickes 51 of Para Avenue Methanleville was found wedged beside power racks at a New York Power and Light Corp facility along the Hudson River near Lock 2 of the Barge Canal about 2:20 am. Coroner Arthur W. Johnson ruled accidental death by drowning. Wickes lived with sister Jennie McMehos and worked for Dels ware and Hudson Railroad Co. He was last seen in Mecheniville late Saturday afternoon. Arrangements were incomplete. brother, Moe Base Gireux of Springsela, survives.

Albert Whexes Para Avenue Methanleville New York Power Aid Light Corp Hudson River Yeaterter Arthur W. Johnson Mechanicvile Saratoge County Ircis Fronass Scotaine Sherefoter Wickes Jennie McMehos Moon Seteré Mechanicville Mecheniville John J. Ryan Barkave ‘Ame Mechs Jerry E Camield Jean Daster Mecherieville Ree Delsware Hudson Ratread Satginer Moe Base 'Gireux Springsela Mase

Trojan Leads Discussion At Y Session

YMCA physical directors from the Northeastern District met at the Schenectady Y to discuss summer camp plans and aquatic instruction. Harley G Bodgkins of Mt GA Aquatic Institute outlined record keeping, while William Leonard of Schenectady spoke on aquatics in peace and war and progress in Buenos Aires. Other speakers included Mahoney Meousek Patrick and Carleton as the group reviewed program materials, waterfront setups, and Learn to Swim tests, ending with demonstrations and a pool session.

Young Men's Christian Associations Schenectady Y. Slc Mt GA Aquatic Institute Troy Harley G. Bodgkins Smm U's William Leonard Schmectady Argentina Buenos Aires John A. Mahoney Schenectady Fudy Meiousek Ralph Patrick Albany Eric Carleson Glens Falls

Legion Auxiliary Seeks Candidates For Scholarships

Legion Auxiliary seeks candidates for forty war orphan scholarships offering 1000 total yearly for college in New York State. Applicants must be residents, child of service member who died or was disabled, or child of an honorably discharged veteran. No formal application. notify State Education Department by June 1 with intended competition details. A separate fire on Campbell's Avenue and a pole fire on Church Street drew responders last night.

American Legion Rika van Nedergnen New York State State Education Department Campbell's Avenue Church Street Adams S

Barker Park Crystal Ball Bites the Dust

Barker Park’s crystal gazing ball donated by John Paine was found broken. Police report say a boy and a resident saw a figure near Barker Street Path shortly after the incident. Officers gathered details and began an inquiry into the vandalism with several persons of interest named in records.

Barker Park John Paine Trojan Second Street Seager James Brete Street Bellard Seth

Contestants Named for E-Bond Drive

The 12 contestants in the E-Bond Education Drive were announced Saturday by the Sytee Renssner County War Finance Committee. High school students from Catholic Central High School Lansinghers High School La Sale Institute and local schools will sell bonds with credits awarded to each contestant. Awards include college scholarships for top bond sellers who capture Jap prisoners. John J. Mackreil chairs the E-Bond Committee with a wide slate of members and subcommittees led by Meloney and Father Mudqueen for promotions and contestants.

Renssener County War Finance Committee E-Bondk John J. Mackreil Brocker Denis Kenneth Doyle T Gerald Mulgueen Marshell W. Wheeler Joseph Goodmen James P. Barnahan Livingston W. Houston George B. Kruz Maloney Helen McKinstry Frances McTammany Mh Meixsell Garner Roney Roy Shudt John.j. Tower Thomas O. Treharne Edward A. Wachter Frank E. Welker Mr. Meloney Fir Goodizan Walker Me Tammany Treherme Mudqueen Doyle Brother Denisl Wheeler Wachter W. H Buenstead Victor M. Buaze Roney Tower Shudt Patrick Simmons

State Approves Saratoga Springs Postwar Jobs

Albany approves two postwar projects in Saratoga Springs via the State Postwar Planning Commission. Village Brook improvement costs about 3 000 000 dollars with the state paying one half of the plan costs. Maple Avenue and Putnam Street Fill reconstruction costs about 28 920 dollars with the state share of plans at 49 dollars.

Albany Saratoga Springs Steta Postwar Planning Commission Village Brook Anoither Maple Avenue Putnam Street Saratoga New York

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