New Captain Of Troop G Takes Post In Troy
Captain Stephen D. McGrath assumed command of Troop G State Police, returning to the unit formerly led by Keeley. A 25 year veteran, he will not reorganize, praising the troop’s smooth operation. He previously led Troop D at Oneida and is active in the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen D. McGrath
State Police
McGrath
Keeley
Oneida
John Adams Warner
John M. Keeley
Troy
Captain McGrath
Catherine Donnelly
Third Street
New York State
Elks’ Association
National Lodge
Houston
Tex
George Kerr
Troy Lodge of Elks
National Association of Elks
Scrap Metal Thief Sentenced in Albany Circuit
Bennie Frank, 53, of Albany, convicted of stealing curbside scrap metal placed by Sche nectady households for the scrap salvage program. Judge Charles G. Fryer imposed six months in jail calling the offense a despicable crime. About 1,000 pounds of metal were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Frank
Albany
Schenectady
Charles G. Fryer
Frank
Garfield School Association to Elect Officers Tonight
Mount Vernon and area notes record a Garfield School Association meeting at 7 45 p m for the annual officer election, plus local youths and church groups hosting meetings. Army air corps Sergt Walter Ott returns to Long Beach California with Ground Crew duties. Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church outlines a Be ing Friends devotional and officers elected. Installation set for May 23 at 7 36 p m. Sunday devotional services to resume biweekly beginning June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School Association
Walter M. Ott
Long Beach
Cal
U. S. Army
Air Corps
The
Methodist Church
George H. Pettingell
Marjorie Weidenbacker
Dorothy Ott
Peggy Johnston
Commission On
Worship
Mildred Gutbrodt
Johnston
Weidenbacker
Roswell Lee
Dorothy
Marjorie
Ruth Ott
Mildred Zutbrodt
Joseph Duncan, Jr
Troy
Saratoga Springs
Miraculous Medal Novena at St. Paul the Apostle
The weekly novena honoring the Miraculous Medal will be held jointly with May devotions at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle, followed by Benediction. Friday May devotions include the Rosary a short period of instruction and Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul the Apostle
Home Bureau Defreestville Holds Meeting
The De Freestville Home Bureau Unit met Saturday at Mrs Elmer Wagar's home. President Mrs Raymond Warner led. reports were given by secretary Mrs Harry Mackkercher and treasurer Mrs John Schark. A civics lesson by Dr Britton of Cornell was shared with leaders. health administration lesson by Miss Lucille Brewer set for May 26. A soy bean demonstration at St Johns Church open to public. June 10 picnic at Mrs Alfred Wilbur's home with guest Mrs Donald Cole of Forbes Manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defreestville Home Bureau
Elmer Wagar
Raymond Warner
Marvin
Home Bureau
Harry MackKercher
John Schark
Warner
Orin Simmons
Lillie Mansville
Simmons
Marvin Gardner
Dr. Britton
Cornell
Lucille Brewer
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Alfred Wilbur
Donald Cole
Forbes Manor
Association
Glavin
Earl C. Miker
Ford Manufacturing Co
Union Rooms
Brord Street
Andrew Doherty
Milton Bertrand
Veronica Hebert
Waterford-Halfmoon
Tyrret Mo
KK of Chome
Regina Decker
Seth Parker
George B. Bruno
Grace Episcopal Guardha
Whitehall Officials Lead Local and Military Movements
Whitehall Sergeant Robert Prefontaine visits his parents in Whitehall while Lieut. Arthur Yellen of Camp Shanks visits relatives. Aviation Cadet Russell Lauzon trains at Maxfield Field Alabama as Champlain Spinners workers vote against forming an outside union. Justice Leon M. Layden heads Selective Service Board 367 succeeding resigning C Herne McKee. Bishop Edmund F. Gibbons administers Confirmation at Notre Dame des Victoires Church with many local youths named for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Prefontaine
Los Angeles
Cal
Peter Prefontaine
Arthur Yellen
Camp Shanks
Whitehall
Russell Lauzon
Joseph Lauzon
Maxfield Field
Ala
Champlain Spinners, Inc
Mill No. 2
Supreme Court
Leon M. Layden
Selective Service Board 367
Excelsior
Judge Layden
C. Herne McKee
Justice Layden
Edmund F. Gibbons
Albany
Notre Dame Des Victoires
James Ames
Robert Ames
James Archambault
Raymond Austin
James Barker
Eugene Brazier
Rowland Brown
Thomas Brazier
Ronald Burns
William Burns
Frank Casalina
Alfred Collins
Robert Davis
Robert Delorme
Russell Delorme
Leonard Denno
Howard Fountain
Maurice Fountain
Elsworth Fuller
Harold Gandron
Alfred Gordon
Bernard Gordon
Donald Gordon
Herman Gordon
Leslie Gordon
Roland Gor
Community Members List From Local Obituary or Notice
A long readable roster of residents includes numerous individuals such as Paul Gosselin John Jones Gerald Kilmer Joseph LaChapple Clayton LaRose James LaRose Curtis LeRoy Robert Martell Rob ert McPhee Ernest Merak Charles Moore George Moulton John Mylotte Kenneth Nedde Bernard Nacito Howard Nutting William Craborne James Pelkey Edwin Prefontaine Donald Rocque Douglass Rocque Joseph Rodd Floyd Terrian Marc Touchette Allen Trevellyan Harry Twyman Donald Winters Loyal Winters Eugene Yell Richard Yell Wyman Yell Edward Benway Alice Abaire Doris Abaire Mileen Albert Patricia Ablett Shirley Aikens Alice Archambault Carrie Archambault Joan Aubin Marilyn Baldwin Louise Bebo Shirley Bigelow Harriet Boulett Beatrice Burt Dorothy Burt Shirley Burt Nancy Brazier Kay Sharon Joyce Day Margaret Deino Grace Budley Marion Dudley Mary Bole Delores Fisher Shirley Fountain Theresa Goff Phyllis Gooley Lorraine Gordon Shirley Grant Betty Hilder Rita Horton Evelyn Ingeston Jacqueline Jones Evelyn La Chapple Delores Lafontain Jeanne Leclair Carmen Luse Carol Manell Laura Martin Rose Martin Lynn Nedde Thelma Nedde Rosemary Noonan Ardythe Parks Lucile Pecott Dorothy Pelkey Gloria Perry Jeanne Perry Constance Prefontaine Virginia Previe Anna Raine Doris Reed Jean Riley June Rudd Lorraine Rudd Agnes Rondeau Bev Rondeau Shirley Rondeau Janes Shaw Geraldine Shovah Marlene Stewart Ida Mas Terrian Marguerite Touchette Ethel Villeneuve Florence Wilson Hileen Winters Lilly Lunt Shiffert Beatrice Greene Gero Irene Sheppard Blanchard Doris Villeneuve Fountain Clifton Dewey Herbert Greene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Greene Gero
Irene Shepard Blanchard
Doris Villeneuve Fountain
Clifton Dewey
Herbert Greene
Junior Branch of Blume Auxiliary Inducts Officers
The junior unit of the Leo HL Blume D, 8S. C. Auxiliary installed its officers Saturday night with Sirs. Hagle as installing officer and Miss Dorothy McHale assisting. Officers include Miss Shirley Hayden president and Miss Genevieve Durviage senior vice president. Guests included Benjamin Chuckrow and Frank J. Hayden. Music by Catholic Central High School Orchestra. Next meeting May 24. Monarch Brush Co. changes name to 655 Third Avenue Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo HL Blume D
Sirs. Hagle
Dorothy McHale
Shirley Hayden
Genevieve Durviage
Alicia Durviage
Marie Craver
Marguerite Mohr
M. Marra
Roslyn Kehn
Marie Flint
Carol Flint
Benjamin Chuckrow
8. Clark
Frank J. Hayden
Osrick Vaughn
Mohawk Counties Council
Raymond J. Hayes
Albert O. Flint
Anna B. McHale
Woman Accused Of Murder In Two Fire Deaths
Zaida L. Purnell, 35, an unemployed domestic, was arraigned in Albany police court on two first degree murder charges tied to a Sunday rooming house fire in Albany that killed two roomers and injured four others. Police said she admitted starting the blaze by lighting a match to a rubbish pile after an argument with Jerney Hammumus, known as Checkers, who is being questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaida L. Purnell
Albany
William J. Fitzpatrick
Parnell
Jerney Hammumus
Hammumus
Waterford honors service members with church gifts
Three Methodist Church members departing for armed forces receive devotionals from Rev Willama Perry and church gifts. The notice lists upcoming church events including youth, women, choir rehearsals, and a Lions Club observance titled I Am An American Day. Also noted are Red Cross dressings, Civilian Defense group meetings, bar association appointments, and a farewell for Earl C Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Willama. Perry
Philip M. Marino
Navy
Warren Baker
Earl C. Miller
Yhe Girls Division
He Women’s Society of Christian Service
Sydney Smith
Turan C. Bannister
Constance Perry
Wuiutorum
Lions Club
Thomas R. Morse
R. Gordon Yaxley
Herbert C. Willenberg
First Presbyterian Church
James T. Kerr
Grace Episcopal Church
Trong
Cain
Mildred Rasmussen
Verna Dick
John K. Harney
Flames Level Norman Rockwell Studio in Vermont
The Norman Rockwell Studio in Arlington Vermont was burned to the ground on Saturday morning. The fire destroyed sketches notes files books costumes and high priced photographic equipment valued in the thousands of dollars. Tommy Rockwell ten year old son of the Rockwells discovered the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Rockwell
Arlington, VI
Tommy Rockwell
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Eagle Mills
Robert Vogt
Mount Verfon
Charles Vogt
Tandy A. Bryson
Moline, i
Chas. H. Gardner Agency
First St
N. Y
Hananeess
Defreestville
Winston Churchill
Washington
Britain
Blume Auxiliary
Monarch Brush Co
Third Avenue Corp
Waterford
First Baptist Church
Potapechin
St. Mary's Church
Samuel Penrose
Red Cross
John House Memorial
B. Emerson Deyit
Prrfection Council
Town Hall
Charles E. Pollock
James McC. Mitchell
Buffalo
New York State Bar Association
James H.glavin, Jr
UNION
Ev Ema I Union
Flames
Vermont
Aposs Rep CR
Danga
Gira
ALPOW
Pawer de Ine
Aibars, MY
Union Home
Beaubase
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