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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1945

Page

14

Advance course attendance noted for city official

William Duncan, advance city measurer’s office clerk, attends an advanced modern writing course in Springfield Massachusetts. The course is conducted by the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co, and Duncan has been associated with the Albany office for 12 years.

William &. Duncan Poy City Measurer Springfield Mass Massachusetes Mutual Life Insurance Co Albany Duncan

Card of Thanks from the Winters Family

The Winters family expresses gratitude to relatives Betsabors friends doctors nurses at Samaritas Hospital and workers at BD He Watervhet for kindness and floral tributes during the recent bereavement.

BUSAN Edward J Ory Ohn Betsabors Samaritas Hospital

In Memoriam Cropsey and Harris Obituaries and Tributes

In loving memory of Gur wibther Cropper Charles Cropsey dau names not clear. May 15 marks anniversary with prayers and memories from family friends. Recollections describe a loyal worker with upright character and kindness, followed by notes of grief and enduring love from relatives. Memorial verses honor deceased Charles M Cropsey and Francie Harris with prayers for rest and peace. O'Brien family remembers Joseph O'Brien with sorrow on May 15, as wife and son express enduring love and remembrance.

Gur Bice Charles Cropacy Giarles Cropsey George Supdick Walter Seals and Son Chopsey Menery Cropsty Seay Posetutty Charles M Mia Francie Harris I Obrien Joseph x ‘O'Brien

Born Flanigan at Methodist Hospital May 12 1945

A son Lester dees to Mr and Mrs Walter H Flanigan formerly Helen A Walker of Trox. Also notes May 11 1945 birth of William Gainmor son to Mr and Mrs Constance Murphy Lipsky and May 20 1945 birth of a daughter to Liang and Henry L Sisk both hospital births at Samaritan Hospital and related notes on Warzala Zampier entries.

Flanigan Heepital Broekiro Satis J. Flanigan Lester Dees Helen A. Walker Trox Tros AG Air Mera Walter H. Flanigan Mary Grace Grace We Wigan Gainer Hospital William Gainmor Wiliam Constance Murphy Lipsky Semacusa ‘Hospital Norman L. Lipsky Elfen Joyce Rosalya Sharler i Samaritan Hesvital Joseph Zampier James Joseph Sire. Zempier Genevi Sagecraft

Death notices parade in Green Island and city obits

Multiple obituaries list deaths in Green Island and surrounding areas with names including Arne Siete Brennan and Eugene Brennan. Funeral arrangements note high mass services at St Peters Cemetery Troy and St Josephs Green Island, with dates in May 1945. Friends invited to attend services and interments across several churches and cemeteries.

Arne Siete Frank ‘M. Arnold Jace Sarah Murphy Arnold Frank B. Arnold Pauline Costello Noring Tansey Maser Second Ave Worth Fadibrinesio Enterroont Brennan Green Island George Street Amsiia la Due Mich F. Brennan May Neaton’ le Roy George Downs Douglas Lammore Frank Archambeault Mirs Douglas Mary's Church Cathrine Danii Canton John Costello Albert Welle Raymond Exe John Helen Fredaricks Stephen Gardner S. Howard Decktr Funerei Third Avenue O'Etork St Patrick's Church Crammond Greex Telagd Mari Myra Tario RL Cranmond Charles Taro Port Henry Parker Bros Teesday St. Joseph's Crawford Josephine Crayford Joseph E. Crawford James Clinton Bros, Funeral Home Fourth Street Ates Eraakis J. WW. Burns’ Sons, Inc Avenue Funeral Chapel St. Joseph's Church

Troy Draft Quotas Unchanged Despite European Victory

Brig. Gen. James Brown, head of New York State Selective Service, announced quotas for Troy's three boards remain at approximately January levels. Induction rate will stay steady even with Europe won, with June quotas to be finalized soon. Today is final day for agency certifications to defer draft age for occupational reasons. Brown noted 25 percent of the group sought deferments and that August quotas may shift depending on the war with Japan.

Troy Selective Service Ames Brown New York State Europe Whon Sling Geners State Selective Service

Driver Hurt When Trailer Overturns Near Bemis Heights

Raymond Quackenbush of Fort Neilson Express suffered severe injuries to both legs when his steamliner-truck tipped over on the Stilswater Schuyville Road at Bemis Heights. Hospital attendants called his condition fair. X rays planned to assess damage. He swerved to avoid a collision, was treated by Dr. George Wilson and Dr. Eugene F. Connally, then admitted to Leonard Hospital at 6:55 pm via T. L. Cassidy Ambulance Service in Mechanicville.

Raymond Quackenbush F.D. Stillwater Fort Neilson Express Stillsweater Leonard Hospital Stilswater-Schuylerville Road Bemis Heights Quackenbush George Wilson Stillwater F T. L. Cassidy Mechanicville Eugene F. Connally

Obituary notices from Watervliet and nearby towns

A string of obituaries and funeral notices listed for May and June. Names include Catherine Keele, Joseph Hancox, Mary Hastings, Gretta Horan, Emma LeClaire, Enna Pickett, Elizabeth Lemley, Florence Mahoney, William Nittinger, Edward Piscitelli, and Lasse Stilson among others. Ceremonies are at Parker Brothers Funeral Home, St Patrick's and St Mary’s churches, with masses scheduled and interment to follow at local cemeteries.

Haley Watervliet N.Y Catherine Keele John Hater Wiliam Catherine A John J. Hatey James Sheehy Brooklyn Parker Broz Suddenis Joseph Hancox Besuard Emma Chezbro Frank Powell Samboroughk Edward RB Hancox Davia Columbus Horax Samex John Horan S Margaret Daly Gretta T William M. Horan J. W. Burne Sons Fifth Avenues St. Paul the Apostles St Paters Eechlairr Bray Joseph LeClaire Emma Laflene Marie LeSlaite Fred J. Lowe Fifth Avenue St. Jean Baptiste Courch Eeke Idle City Enea Pickett Charles E. Luke Charles J. Luke As J. Seney St. Michael's Church Yitey Marcaf St. Mary's Cemetery Lenley Troy Hospital Star Elizabeth Purebelar Leri Lemley Esti Heward Lemley Lillie M. Snyder George H Navy and Pit James Mahoney Army Daniel Malone Clark and Blake Memorial Chaps River Street Mary's Nittinger Idlewild Park Wafaretiet Rebecca S. Farith T. A. and Neioth St. Bridges Angels Vascitello Fisher Mar Yung Edward Bud Fishers Via Pisciteli Frank Domnick Piscitali Joseph Piscitlli Rochester Frank Brgnela Michael Tricenski Thomas Delmar Fourth Street St. Anthony's Church St. Mary's i Stilson Florence S. C Lasse G Margaret Rogan Sonthur G. Sglson Leroy Morris EL Donszld Zapp Feneral Marten North Treasday Rimwond Hall Whethal Woodside L. E Minerva A. MarPherson William A. Swert William Yaurt Sweet Eagle Siig G. Roger Sweet Woodside L. J William C. Sweet Himes Tweedey Oatwond

Guardsmen Stage Mock Town Attack At Troy Armory

Guardsmen of Company A Second Regiment staged a mock house to house attack at the Troy Armory as part of weekly drill ahead of the summer Camp Smith tour. Lt Jon Corcoran and S/Sgt Alfred T Curtis directed the operation with three units taking street sides while a firing squad under Cpl William T Prout prepared for the funeral of Army Cpl Leslie G Stilson.

New York Guard Troy Armory Tute Troy Camp Smith Lee Foue Jon Corcoran Alfred T. Curtis Smske-Belleve William T. Prout Army Leslie G. Stilson John B. Prout

War Loan Drive Leaders Appointed in Rensselaer County

Seventh War Loan chairmen for Rensselaer County were named by Starnard Townsend. Mrs Joseph G Mintzer heads coordinating women's activities. Frank M Sheary chairs banking and investment. Samuel Godfrey pays payroll. Raymond K Meixsell leads public information. Mayor John J Ahern is honorary chairman with Townsend as chair. The campaign runs until June 30 with a $3 270 060 county quota and payroll based sales emphasize E Bonds through July 7.

Rensselaer Starnard Townsend Joseph G. Mintzer Frank M. Sheary Banking and Ivestment Driv J. Guitfeil L. W. Houston William G. Latham Dwight Marvin A.C. Maxon Samwel W. MacCochrage John Paine Frank Phelps Frank A Richter W. AL. Ripe Thomas W. Rourke George Schermerhorn L- Burke Surdam Alfred WW. Thompson J. Seymour Scott Albert F. Soxder Wiliam Leland - Thompson Frank B. Twining Rensselaer County

Play Day Planned by School 14 PTA for Thursday

The Parents-Teachers Association of School 14 completed plans for a Thursday play day to feature outdoor athletics at 1 30 pm and refreshments served by mothers at 2 o'clock. Mrs Hobart Nason chaired the committee at her home and announced a card party and fond sale at the school on Tuesday afternoon June 3. Assisted by Mrs Bernard G Smith and others, the list of helpers includes several names.

Parent-Teacher Association of School 14 Hobart Nason Nason

Immunization Clinic Slated At Wynantskill

Immunization clinic to be held at Wynantskill Firehouse Thursday at 9 50 am. Dr AM Chapnick health officer assisted by Miss Ada M Faas county nurse will run in charge. Diphtheria toxoid and smallpox vaccine will be given as preventive measures for children aged nine months to six years.

Wynantskill Firehouse Chapnick Ada M. Faas

DeMolay Leaders Tell War Experiences at Troy Meeting

DeMolay members and guests gathered at the Troy Masonic Temple as S/Sgt Richard Keeler S/Sgt Don Bull and Warren Wiltsey MLM 2/e shared experiences from service in the Army Air Forces and Navy amid postwar reflections. Robert Welch became master councilor succeeding Hugh Brown as officers were installed. A peanut party was planned with Daughters of the Easter Star and Sayride in the near term.

Furither Troy Order of de Molay Troy Masonic Temple Richard Keeler British Isles Don Bull India Warren Wiltsey Navy Robert Welch Hugh Brown Hugh Wilkes John , Snyder Donald Edmans Scrite Gus Kilburne Tawitesta Jack Reynolds the Navy Jack McComber Naty Thomas Job Ariny

Rain Forecast Delays Planting and Slows Farms

Weeks of rain and low temperatures hinder planting across Rensselaer County. Farmland remains waterlogged, tractors unusable, plowing slow, and farm work paused as weather shifts to brief clearing by Thursday. Rivers Hudson Mohawk run three feet above normal, flooding waterways and delaying canal traffic amid high water levels.

Rensselaer County Weather Bureau Hudson Mohawk Rensselaer Hudson River Troy Ainchorages Canal

Saratoga Board Inducts Five Into Armed Forces

Five men from Saratoga Springs Draft Board 363 were inducted into the armed forces yesterday. More than 75 others underwent pre induction physicals in Albany. Inductees include Hewett Clothier Irving Clements Richard Allen Armando Ermini and Albert Pentrak led by Edward Ramsey and a large roster of others who passed initial screenings.

Saratoga Springs Joseph Glass Michael Bonus Bernard LaTour Reginald B. Robinson Earl Duell Henry Harrison Stephen Piroda Elmer “DuBois Stanley Koszok Frank , Lewandowski George Hewitt Willam Patten William Tucker Richard Closson Richard Wilcox William McCann Paul Ramlow Gordon Belt Harry Wright Lawrence Dean Earl Anthony Pennell Edward Lundgren Gene Porta Charles ‘Lash Donald Howtard Camille Diviasio Henry Pennell Martin Kondenaz Stephen Bobus Donald Smith

Blood Bank Swamped On Last Day

An overwhelmed crowd of donors swamped the Galion blood bank on the last day of drives. Of 228 examined, 203 were accepted, 26 rejected for health reasons, and 17,362 pints had been collected in Troy over the years. Local volunteers, organizations, and industry groups joined a mass effort, with many donors reaching seventh, tenth, or eleventh pints. Notable contributors included Max Strauss and John Morrissey, while the Galion Club expanded by 18 members and the drive praised community support and Red Cross coordination.

Tror Troy Joan Croszy Tamifa Akure Bea Deen Abe Isat Most $S West Coast William J. Maloney Anna Maloney Fifth Avenue William Meloney Young Maloney Italy Max Strauss Remsen Street Gobner John T. Morrissey Saratoga Avene Northside James H. Upton Fourth Avenue Ansa Benway Livingstone Avenue Albany Betty PB. Dore Averitt Park Lorena Alendorpgh Her B. Coggeshall 22Nd Street Emmet Virginia Helly Church Street Cohows James W. Gariin Valencia Road Schenectady Eden Eleventh Raymond A. Zink Second Avenue Westey E. Heusser Idlewild Park Ruth* Wheeler Burgess Road Bennington Frank W. Lee Joseph A.remann Cohoes Ruth C. Beeler Third Avenue Watervliet ~ Tee Club The Galion Club Wee On Renges Jean Eckerson Eighth Avenue Charles Keeler Valley Falls Tony First Street Grace Bennaway South Lake Avenue Everet.t Green Third Street Waterford Sally 3. Rosas Pecker Avenue Ann M. Kennedy Mane Avenue William A. Keeter Betty Gilmurray Seventh Avenue Watervisew Albert J. Smith Sixth Avenue Mary F. Collins Maratha Gilbert Broadway Waterviset Mary J. Angrisano R. Do Margaret Whitier Hoosick Falls Grace D Williams Congress Street Wilbur H. Caney Firse Street Eulalie Heffron Sherry Read Marcelle B. Geble Averill Park Weservliet Arsenal Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc Ford Meter Co Behr-Manning Corp WL & LE. Gurnev John A Thomas Farrell C. H. Mackay Mechanic Street Wallace Mackay Mise Gertrude “M. Moore Red Red Cross First Baptist Church K.P. 1

Chest clinic to be held in Schaghticoke Thursday

A chest clinic will be held in the Municipal Building in Schaghticoke Thursday at 2 p.m. The Pawling Sanitarium staff will run the clinic and will be assisted by Miss Rosina Morach, Rensselaer County public health nurse.

Schaghtiecoxe Pawling Sanitarium

No Reconversion for Area Industry Expected for Six Months

WPB official says reconversion to peacetime production in the Troy area will be slow. War demand and material allocation favor continued war goods output for the next six months with few plants likely to shift to peacetime manufacturing. No area manufacturers have filed reconversion applications yet.

WPB Troy Area Ayvelliadin Remedi Pepterisie Productios Bex de Holman Istrict Maeeger Pacific Germany Holman

Mrs Deal To Serve as Garden Judge In Record Victory Contest

Mrs Deal of Brath Street Will serve as a judge for The Record Victory Garden Contest in Troy area cities. Entries close June 30 with preliminary judging mid July, final judging August 22 to August 23. Prizes include War Bonds and stamps for best backyard and community gardens across Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford.

Troy Cohoes Wateryhet Green Island Brath Scsub & Therne Avenue Frov Garten Deal Ion E Chatham Grand Central Palace New York Federated Garnier Lid Backyward Garden Community Garden Commercty Watervliet Waterford Sligttle Record Newspenera

Welcome Plan for Medal Rites at Troy

Plans outline a May 27 medal ceremony in Troy with Undersecretary Patterson and Maj Gen John F O'Ryan set to arrive by air and train. Local committees from Troy Post 7th Division Veterans Association and the Second Regiment NY State Guard coordinate the event at Trax Armory with a luncheon, reserved grandstands, and ticketed attendance.

Robert P. Patterson William Haskell Troy 27Th Division Veterans Association New York State Guard Trax John F. O'Ryan Tam Albany Patterson O'Ryan Dean P. Taylor John J. Ahern Chauncey V

Orphans to Get Candy From Veterans Today

The Troy Post American Legion will visit Vanderherdes Mall and St Vincent's Home to deliver the first candy donations from a post fund for orphan children. Maurice Filson leads the candy drive with Charles Laat and Mrs Wil shown assisting. Monthly visits to city orphan homes will continue as Memorial Day plans advance for a party at the post rooms during the parade week.

Troy Post American Legion Vanderherdes Mall St. Vincent's The Post Maurice Filson Charles Laat Wil Darther Rooseve

Rutland Rutland Troy Specialist to Speak on Menieres

Dr. John Jr Rainey will address Rutland County Medical Society at the Hotel Berwick in Rutland tonight. His talk titled A Review in the History of Menieres Syndrome cites a new treatment approach. His prior Histamine in the Treatment of Menieres Syndrome appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

John Jr Rainey Troy Rutland County Medical Society Berwick Rutland Vinisie Raines Journal of the American Medical Association

Store Operator Arrested on Policy Charge

Kael Lampariello a store operator of Watervitet was arrested early last night for violating section S74 Penal Law by Cenate Detective Timothy L Collins and Harold Harriman. He allegedly kept polities in his store at Street Franklin Street and was held on a thirty dollar bail posted by Louise Finelni for Police Court appearance.

Kael Lampeariello Nineteenth Street Watervitet Cenate Timothy L. Collins Harold Harriman Louise Finelni State Street

Frank B. Ward Named President of Rotary Club

Frank B. Ward has been elected president of the Troy Rotary Club for the upcoming fiscal year. The board of directors also announced Ernest F. Harteld as treasurer and Russell Meredith as secretary for the thirteenth consecutive term. Frederick L. Lopeman will serve as sergeant at arms. The officers assume their duties at the start of the club’s fiscal year.

Frank B. Ward Rotary Club Frank Ward Tasai AOO Are Ernest F. Harteld Russell DD. Meredith Renérick Lopeman

Lansingburg Boys' Club Auxiliary Elects Officers

The Women’s Auxiliary of the Katz Boys Club elected officers at a meeting yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Milo Mattison was named president, Mrs. Andrew Smith as vice president, Mrs. Fred Brown as treasurer, and Mrs. Tulley as secretary with Mrs. Tulley hosting.

Katz Boys Chu Milo Mattison Thomas Tulley Andrew Smith Fred Brown Tulley

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