Watervliet Honors Gold Star Roll Ceremony
Watervliet dedicates a Gold Star Roll commemorating Civil War, Spanish American War, World War I and World War II veterans. Rev. Max McCarley urges looking to the future as Rev. Louis Zerker leads invocation. Memorial events include wreaths, Taps, and remarks by local clergy and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Max 0. McCarley
First Avenue Methoist Church
Louis E Zerker
Se Thire Avenue
Weather Harms Watervliet Fruit Yield in Rain
Weather and cool temperatures in Watervliet cut fruit yields by about 40 percent with apples hit hardest. Albany County agriculture agent Walter S. Mason cites pollination delays and frost as factors while peaches show fair prospects. Despite weather delay, some growers plant beans corn peas and other crops while warm weather is awaited.
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Watervie
Walter S. Mason
Albany County
Mason
Watervilet
Watervliet Squires Elect John Griffin
John Griffin chosen as bursar squire in a Watervliet Columbian Squires special election to replace John Cusack who joined the Navy. A softball event is planned against Cohoes Columbian Squires at Watervliet High School diamond on June 3. Funeral services for James J. Tracy, longtime Watervliet resident, set for tomorrow at 9 am at 3536 Third Avenue with a 9:30 am Requiem Mass at St Patrick's Church followed by burial at St Agnes Cemetery. Fire department investigates false alarm at Box 29 on Fifteenth Street near Fourteenth Street and Fifth Avenue, with a 10:45 pm response.
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John Griffin
Watervliet Columbian Squires
Peter J. Donnelly
Watervliet Heights of Columbus
John Cusack
Navy
Waterviet Columbian Squires
Cohoes Columbian Squires
Puneral
James J. Tracy
Watervliet
Third Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Agnes
Xenends
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Merton Stewart
Grafton
Troy Hospital
Bridgeport
Conn
Otto 3
Hoosick Fails
Josepha Siery
Petersburg
Aiss
Lydia Stenley
Brosher
Grefton Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Edward T. Hanns
Edward T. Hanna
Albany
Troy
Edward W. Hanna
Francis W. Hanna
First Presbyterian Church
Josephine Schneider
Peressiss
Josephine Wolfram
Schenectady
Katherine jGuyes
Himes
Robert Campbell
D. DL
First Presbyterian iChurch
New Mi Ida
Harry A. Wright
Fourth Street
Grace Beam
Leo Flanerty
Salty Jean Wright
Sirs
James: McCormick
Garrie Beam
William Beam
John J. Burke
Mason Guests and Local Lutheran Events Near Raymertoun
Raymertoun Dr and Mrs E A Mason hosted Sunday guests with Marlowe family members present. Camppel to enter Ever Ready class at home June 7 for all day meeting. Mrs Bion Hayner returned to Brunswick after visiting Mr Charles Bulson. Mr and Mrs Lewis Le Loup visited Schenectady relatives as their son Lt Alexander Le Loup just returned from service. Campbell attended New York Synod at St John Lutheran Church New York as delegate from Evangelical Lutheran Church. Mr and Mrs Robert I Burman hosted a family dinner honoring Barbara’s today and Bobbie’s first communion. A Youth Fellowship has formed at the Lutheran Church with Miss Louise Warner president. meetings first and third Sunday evenings.
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E. A Mason
Ter Marlowe
Selner
Lester
Camppel
Bion Hayner
Brunswick
Charles Bulson
Lewis le Loupi
Charles le Loup
Schenectady
Alexander le Loup
Mast Campbell
Evangelical Lutheran Church
New York
Lutheran Church For
Louise Warner
Veterans Day Observances Across Europe and U S Sites
Floral tributes at Franklin D Roosevelt’s grave included a gift from President Truman as buglers sounded. Lt Gen Lucius Truscott led troops to place flags and flowers at American cemeteries in Europe while services united Protestant Catholic and Jewish chaplains. In France 62 cemeteries held 150000 Americans. in Germany over 10000 lay in temporary graves. In Cuba? No. In Washington Congress stayed in session as U S and Allied veterans gathered for ceremonies. In New York City bombed carrier USS Franklin survivors attended a parade and 256000+ people filled streets in Manhattan and The Bronx.
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Franklin J. Roosevelt
Jone
Truman
Tapas
Mark W. Clark
Cartago
Washington
Congress
New York City
Franklin
Manhattan
Bronx
Hoosick church events and local visits reported
Hoosick villagers attend church, visit relatives in Schenectady and Manchester Conn. Rev J J Gould to preach at Hoosick Baptist Church with Sunday School. Saints Episcopal Church announcements include communion and St Pauls Mission at Raymertown. Friends and family from Scotia and Poughkeepsie visit Hoosick residents.
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Jessa Moon
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Ladies’ Aid Union
Bantist Church
Jared J. Peckhams
Bernard Porter
Jerry
Schenectady
Hoosick Baptist Church
J. J. Gould
Marjorie Lockrow
Archie I. Rudd
Manchester
Conn
Alan Rudd
Alvion Hewitt
Harold €. Preetole
Ellsworth Stevens
Carl Stevens
Joseph Stever
Saints’ Episcopal Church
William Gamer
St Paul's Mission
Raymertown
At & Am
George Hemshed
Foland
Mitlard Foland
Richard
Scotia
George Rifenburg
Misa Marian Rickert
Bessierd
Louis Garrison
Karl J. Rudd
Poughkeepsie
Archie L. Rudd
Saints
The
Girls’ Friendly Society
Obituary notices for multiple Troy area residents
Obituaries list Mrs. Merton Stewart of Grafton and Mrs Edward T Hanna of Troy with long survivor lines, funeral details, and burial plans. Also noted are Barbara A Schneider of Troy and Mrs Harry A Wright of Troy, with service times, churches, and cemeteries. Social items mention a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Charles A Brown with guests and gifts.
Monument Sought for Grave Of Troy's First Village Clerk
Benjamin Gorton, early Troy village clerk and Revolutionary War figure, is honored by Sylveron French of 105 Sixth Ave who seeks a proper marker. Gorton helped shape Troy’s early civic life, funded county buildings, and sat as a Presbyterian church treasurer. For years his sunken grave marker has spurred efforts to place a lasting headstone at Mt Ida Cemetery.
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Benjamin Gorton
Troy
Sylveron
French
Sixth Avenue
Gorton
Gortor
Mt Ida
County Veterans’ Organization
Gores
Norwich
Conm
George Washington
Troys
Himgston
Congress
Amr Gorton
Court ‘House
Lansingburg
Nesthy
Glerk
Apollo Lodge
English Garrison Holds Open House For Veterans
Open house was held yesterday afternoon at Lt. Josepha P. F. English Garrison in the Chasen Building for members and veterans from the Bretorial Day parade. A Gadona Gerrison delegation joined guests, a buffet luncheon was served, and music provided dancing. Earlier memorial exercises at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument featured a wreath laid by Mrs. Florence Prespare, Gold Star Mother of this war, and the auxiliary chaplain.
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Josepha P. F. English
Army and Navy Union
Chasen
Gadona Gerrison
Cohoes
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Afrs
Florence Presparé
Three Estates Tax Reports Filed in Surrogate's Court
Tax reports filed in Surrogate's Court list estates of William Denison Albert Young and Philip Lo Reeshirt Nose. Denison died August 1942 leaving widow Sarah Denison and daughter Gladys Denison as heirs with gross estate 19555 dollars. deductions bring net 12128. East Greenbush and Troy area parties named. O’Keefe and Sweeney among attorneys. Young died August 22 1954 leaving widow Elizabeth Young as executrix. net estate 4849.63. attorney John J. Sweeney. Lo Reeshirt estate includes a Nassau two story frame hotel valued at 20000 dollars. heirs Seetha Hoshirt East Schodack. Attorneys Fitzsimmons Wisey Albany. United States trade commissioner stationed in India noted.
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Eaward J. Poland
William €. Denison
Albert G. Young
Philip Lo
Wilam C. Denison
Sarah M. Denison
East Greenbush
Gigdys Denison
Albany
Albert Young
Izebeth Young
Troy
Gle
John J. Sweeney
Roshirt
Frase
Nassau
Séetha Hoshirt
East Schotack Mir
Rowshist
Fitzsiggmons & Wisey
United States
India
Galeatta
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Sterges
J.C. Dater
Iva
Vofeer
Stevantsbil
CHAR
SPALL
Tros
JE. Belson
Ryan & McMaron
Boyce Lember Company
Ave Park
Haskington Hoosick Falls
Jane
Mme. Marchads
Mme. Maerchado
Marchado New York
Knowlson’s
Raymertoun
James F. Donson
Supreme Sacrifce
James P. Hanrahan
St. Bridge's Church
Henry J. Hughes
U.S
Hoosick
Ofrs
Everett F. James
Donald A. Biman
Irs
Joseph Shever
Daniel Weester
Charles A. Brown
William Brenengtuhl
Marie
Ruth Smith
Jenkins
Airs. Edingley
Hoosick Fells
Henry Lowry
Winantskil
Maud, Brenenstuhl
Audrey
Harrison Philpott
Randolph Philpott
Rep
Taber
Rn.y
Cannon
Q-Mo
House of Representatives
Oi Min Hill
Domelecum
Chas. H. Gardner Agency
Anvysa
Gartner's Guards
First St. Troy, N
Tel Troy
Dewar
Funeral Home
Edward J. Quinn
Fifth Ave
Cemetery Avenue
Menends Bridge
Teddy, Alwoyr
Empire Monument Company
Buns
Sane
PE F Fonte Co
Heywood-Wakefield Company
America
P. Ryan
River Street
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