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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1949
Page
2
Firemen from Cebola battled an overflow from the third floor at 18 Widew Street at 2 10 p m yesterday. The blaze threatened a fire but only light damage was reported. The affected floor housed the Stephen Pardus family.
In Rensselaer County special term Justice Roscoe V. Elsworth set aside an interlocutory decree of divorce in the case Rosemary K. Harris v Elwyn Harris. The court ruled the couple never legally separated and annulled the decree to resume their married state. Frank Pedlow Albany attorney represented the plaintiff.
The record recalls multiple court proceedings with adjournments and reserved decisions. Cases include Motions for temporary alimony, judgments in Walt Servis v. Edwin Z. Servis, and Gettings v. Gettings, plus divorces and annulment actions. Attorneys listed: Dougherty, Schwebel, Murphy, Mohan, Noe, Gould, Harvey, and Spain among others.
Greenwich community events include Liberty Fest activities with American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars planning a 10 a m parade from Washington Square to two memorial parks and White Swan Hotel porch address. An unemployment office opens Wednesdays 9 am to 2 pm at Rough and Ready Fire House, run by LH G Johnson, for Greenwich residents.
A new heliport on an East River pier in Manhattan Island opens as the first commercial helicopter terminal. The 0-by-151-foot facility serves rotorcraft amid a crowded waterfront area. Swimmers nearby in the 11th century era tramperings are noted in the readable fragments.
J Lao Quigley was reelected for the seventh term as president of the Patroon Club at the annual banquet and entertainment held Thursday night at the South End Tavern. William O’Neil as vice president and John McDermott as secretary treasurer were re elected. John Bowman recording secretary and Martin Dwyer sergeant at arms won additional terms.
London reports Vasilij Stalin son of the premier is engaged to Svetlana Molotov daughter of former Foreign Minister V M Molotov. The young Stalin is a Soviet Air Force officer who recently led large air demonstrations in Moscow for May Day.
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