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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1944
Page
16
Probate records list a Watervliet man's will with personal property worth over 5500 dollars. The will bequeathed 1450 dollars to the deceased's relatives and named Edward Rogen as executor. Other bequests totaled around 3200 dollars, with charges and the probate filed in Albany.
A large audience attended a concluding Democratic rally at Sacred Heart Hall Watervliet. Speakers included Albany Corporation Counsel James McCuiness and Watervliet Mayor James F. Domion. Candidates introduced were J Gregory Nealon reelected as coroner Mortimer A Cub Ten for state senator John M treasurer Julian Clatterner and Wend for coroner. James Sage chaired the meeting with William F. Fennelly coordinating arrangements.
Police in Watervliet logged three complaints of broken milk bottles tied to door knobs and bells. Officers issued warnings urging an end to the mischief.
The Watervliet draft board reclassified a group of registrants on a Wednesday afternoon. Names include John W. Paris, William F. Cavanaugh, Lemuel A. Ingrato, David J. Bell, Vernon E. Ashline, Vincen J. Michael, Frank J. Botonga, Henry W. Wilberd, Charles J. Discenta, Albert W. SicCoultrer, Ricardo J. Romano, Andres Swota, Ernest F. Teed and others listed with draft classifications such as 1CInd and 2A.
Watervliet High School sophomores elected Gerald Tertill president Merian McKey vice president Fred Gloeckner treasurer and Ted Baxter secretary Mrs Mery Quinne aided the elections William Bedoln was named freshman president with further officers to be chosen at a later school meeting Miss Mahoney assists with elections Elks from Watervliet visit Gloversville to hear Dr William E Agar grand master and Joseph Blaise of Albany Officials from Gloversville Lodge receive the delegation Senior vice president Dr Agar plans an official visit to Watervliet for initiation of a full class of candidates Monday
Veterans John A Cook William Nover and Dr Merlin Zen were honored at a Watersite Masonite Temple ceremony in Hudson River Chepres R A M Grand High Priest Esric McCulloch presented VEZE curtith Store twn ers were present with state officials from flora Masonic and chanters in attendance, a turkey was served by Willetta Chepces officers.
The Watervliet public school system reports 205 book renewals during a three day registration period. Officials note four fewer registrations than last year and urge those who did not obtain books to return on November 15 through the Waterthe Wer Price and Ra Hoztag Board.
Troop 100 of the Girl Scouts of America from First Avenue Methodist Church in Waterview volunteers to help Troy Hospitals this week as part of Girl Scout week. Listed are scouts headed to St. Joseph’s, Samaritan, Leonard, and hospitals, with names for each assignment and a Red Cross work group at the First Presbyterian Church under Mrs. Pet Shelby.
Watervliet Lodge of Elks will initiate a class of more than 35 candidates Monday night at the Elk’s Club. William J. Schanz, assisted by officers, will officiate. The lodge led the state last year in number of initiates per capita and tops the state again this year with a growing margin. A program of entertainment and a buffet lunch are planned.
Several obituaries and funeral notices appear from Hoosick Falls Greenwich and surrounding towns. George Catlin Page of Hoosick Falls aged 74, widow Ester Cooley of Amherst and sister Jean Page of Bozies are named among survivors. Other notices list Joseph J. Condon, John F. Wolejko, Dominick Rufo, Steve Sherwoski, Henry Daniels, James E. Flynn, Miss Catherine Garland, Miss Anna Lawler and Miss Margaret Treanor with service details, burial plans, and church affiliations.
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Mary B Wellworth of 103 Third Street after a short illness. Funeral to be held from J W Sarms Sons Funeral Home and St Josephs Church with a solemn requiem mass, interment at St Josephs Cemetery. Also reports John H Smith of Hoosick Falls died at Mary McClellan Hospital after a brief illness. service from Carey Avenue residence with burial at St Marge Cemetery. Amelia Smith of Mechanicville died yesterday in Leogard Hospital. funeral from Clark & Blake Funeral Home with interment at Clifton Park’s St. Patrick Cemetery. Survivors, military service, and church affiliations noted.
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