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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1946

Page

19

Former Mayor James P. Donley Dies at Home in Cohoes

James P. Donley former mayor of Cohoes died at his home 47 Wooding Lane following a long illness. Born in Cohoes he headed the J. J. Dawley Co. for 30 years and held roles with St Bernard's Church the Moly Name Society Cohoes Hospital Association and the Cohoes Chamber of Commerce. He served in civic groups including the Cohoes Civic Association and various veterans and fraternal orders. Survived by wife Marguerite a daughter Frances and a brother John. Funeral arrangements set for the coming day with a mass at St Bernard's and burial at St Agnes Cemetery Bernie.

Fournier James P. Donley Colon Yoodnglove Avenue Cohoos James J Catharina Dooley Sto. Jong Rosident Wut Ofly Dooley J. J. Dawley Lone Te Father St. Bernard's Church Moly Name Society Puiteh Lis Cohuus Suvingadani Cohoes Conves Chamber of Commerce Tang Wative Tae Amerigan Beit Crown Donkey Ehuirman Conor Alse Biting Band of Directors Gahors Civic Association Whic Cuhoes Lodge Wika Conces Colonell Knights of Columbus Vega Cantvan Order of the Alhambra VanSehiete Iskend Walnrys Tosaph Provencher Minon Bouleris Saysom Street Long Tire Nicolel Canad Travencher Co. Tites St. Mattes Cire Alburtine Dellevills Amd Erni Houleris Cohoea Herman Franeda Cohors Motarie St. Mari's Church St Joseph's Cemetery

Cohoes Post Plans 100 Member Initiation Night

Cohoes Post to initiate 100 members with William Hutching appointed in charge. Annelian Te ylon and George F. Benne led discussions with Central Veterans Association about appointments including Thomas Mooney of Troy to a post.

Cohoes Post B. T. Ruane Annelian Teylon Alsich William Hutching Doin Kenney Velirana Vicw Vest Suorgei Chihodean Posal Wis Danwin Valor Uns George F. Benne Central Veterans Association Thomas Mooney Troy Mohees

Cohoes Students Named Delegates to Institute

Cohoes High School juniors Mikbos Uberesu Vandellan Mildred Hines and Dahlela Walah were chosen as delegates to the Recondity School Institute of Foreign Policy. They joined representatives from nearby schools to discuss United Nations topics and American participation. Morning session expected to draw over 120 peers with Chester Williams, public liaison officer, speaking. Afternoon attendance planned for about 30 schoolmates led by Mrs Frank Hines and Miss Beatrice Ponsel.

Who Mikbos Uberesu Vandellan Mildred Hines Dahlela Walah Gohices High School Recondity School Institute of Tha Association Lo Te Wom Page Hall Audi Uciuur le New York State Col. Howe Alloy United Nations Chester Williams Lin Amperiot

Cohoes Camp Auxiliary Hosts Past Officers Night

Cohoes Camp Auxiliary held a Past Officers Night in Albany with Capt. R Palmer Auxiliary. Attendees included Mrs. Mary A Collin and other officers. awards announced and refreshments served. A separate Church Work Society meeting at St Johns Episcopal Church was noted. Funeral services for Provencher held Saturday with interment in St Josephs Cemetery.

Cohoes Group Plans Annual Party

The Cohoes Group outlined plans for its annual Christian party under Yeauspleen of the Ladin of BL to be held in the church basement Monday at 5 pm. New members will be welcomed and honored, with Mra Roe Grignon presiding as president and Mrs Peter Lange named general chairman of the committee.

Yeauspleen Ladin Anne Suclaty Marley Chinch At & Pm Guyotte Mra Roe Grignon Peter Lange Lionel Boivin David Fountaine Mets Ener Davreau Lanse M! O'Connor Lajeunusse Leo Movi Nadeau Maxime Greguire Leo Derocher William Miron All Dantes

Army Hangman Says Did Good Job on Nazis

New York UPs Sgt John Oc Woods, a sergeant in the Army's hangman unit, arrived aboard the USS Gonzales Victory with 1,428 troops and claimed he executed about 200 people, including 134 in the European Theater. He maintained he did his duty despite reports of quitting the job. He was born in San Antonio, Texas, and resides in Wichita, Kansas.

New York John Oc Woods Army Bang Tan Ine Ger Keans Ave Teal Nual Nuornterg Shipboard Beemerhaven Wichita Kus San Antonio Tex

County Bureaus 4 H Group to Elect Officers at Annual Meeting

County and 4 H groups to elect officers at the annual meeting of the Rensselaer County Firm and Home Bureau and the LH Cuvi Association. Leonard Blaylock from Albany will speak on Juvenile Con onduency. Reports from commissions to be presented. Rome Bureau to hold a felendetiip market.

Rensselaer County, Firm and Home Bureau LH Cuvi Association Syeaway Ohieeh Ham Leonard Blaylock Specil Albany PBI Rome

Girl Scout Leaders To Meet Tonight in Elmira

A Troy Area Council meeting at Manufacturers National Bank will hear a report on the recent Girl Scout regional conference in Elmira. Mrs. Carl G. Grimm, president, will preside. Mrs. H. Fuller and Miss Frederica Gordon will present the year’s program ideas from national headquarters.

Elmira Troy Area Manufacturers National Bank Carl G. Grimm National Headquarters H. ©. Fulleron Londonville Fredericka Gordon

Petersburg Resident Hit by Automobile

Petersburg resident Frank Grobecker of Petersburg was slightly injured yesterday around 7 30 pm when struck by a car driven by Subard Braen 21 of Patersburg on the main highway in Petersburg town. He told trooper Fred Polty at West Lebanon station if she did not go the oman.

Frank Grobecker Petersburg Subard 14 Braen Patersburg Bruce Fred Polty West Lebanon Oman

Spatnish Bishop Dies in Tarazona Age 72

Spatnish Bishop Tayoxone, a Tarazona bishop and Redemptorist, died yesterday at age 72 after a long ministry. He was ordained in 1911 and consecrated bishop in 1928.

Tayoxone Spain Eleanor Mautilon Turtte Tarazona Redemptorists

Baptist delegates named for Emmanuel Baptist meeting

Representatives from the First Baptist Church have been named to attend no meeting tonight at the Emmanuel Baptist Church of Albany In telink of the World Mia won Cristie. The delegates include Mrs. Charles Caddick Mia Mdgwari Gourt Mla Janet Smyth Mia Tata Halstead va Maria Wilcox Mrs. Ralph Bennett George Sing jsay William Hauge Palmer Beneth Arthur E. Lofgren and Rev. Richiard Cummings.

First Baptist Church Emmanuel Baptist Church of

Canton Leo Meeting in Diamond Rank Hall Today

Canton Leo and Patriarchos Militant with LOO and auxiliary prepare to meet in Diamond Rank Hall. Captain Fred W. White will lead the encampment gathering and Mia Wallis presides over the auxiliary. Bed Fenikeker writes the degree work as a social soon follows.

Canton Leo Canton Leo Patriarchos LOO Diamond Rank Hall Fred W. White Hows Mia Wallis

27th Division Vets Honor War Dead Memorial Plan

27th Division Veterans Association proposes a yearly memorial to World War I dead in Troy. Plans discuss a proposed future World War II memorial date, call for a state legislative committee, and urge action over inadequate headstones. Post representatives will meet with Cal John Purcell to present recommendations.

O'Brien Baker Pant 27Th Division Veterans Association Noble-Callahan Post Amarteun Legion Frank J. Madly Central Veterans Committee of Troy Talen Nicol Cal John J. Purcell Stile Comminder LG Rs

Chou quits China peace talks in Nanking return

Chinese Communist negotiator Chou Enlai returned from Nanking aboard an American transport under safe conduct as government armies prepare for action. The move follows Chiang Kai-shek’s position and a year of talks with U. S. General George Marshall present at the negotiations.

Yona Chau-Ea Tai Nanking Hig U. S George Marshall Chou Lew Chu Teh Chau Chow Chiang Koi Shole China Chiang Chan

Ship Carrying Uranium Arrives in England

A British cargo ship bearing uranium ore principal component of the atom bomb, 1900 drums weighing over 50 tons, arrived at Liverpool from the Belgian Congo. A spokesman for the Ministry of Supply declined to confirm or deny the report. The UK hosts an atomic research laboratory in South Central England.

Nenden British Press Association Liverboul Belgian Congo England Imatrueliong

Mrs Erickson Guilty In Daughter Death

Mrs Eve Brick 02, 50, was convicted yesterday by an all male jury of manslaughter in the death of her three year old adopted daughter Susan. The possible maximum sentence on both convictions is twenty years in prison. She was sent to the city jail by Richmond County Judge Thomas J Wilah for sentencing November 4. The jury was out three hours.

New York Eve Brick Susan Ison Richmond Thomas J. Wilah

Americans donate for F D R memorial in London drive

Briliat American goodwill society sponsors a drive to raise funds for a statue of Franklin D Roosevelt in London. The campaign reported $186000 raised with thousands of letters arriving. two days into the effort officials lost count as the pace waned by Monday afternoon and continued slowly thereafter.

London Good Will Society Franklin BD Roosevelt

Teaching Standard Hit By Farm Body

Delegates at the annual three day meeting of the State Federation of Home Bureaux and the State 4 H Extension Federation urged the state government to provide additional funds to improve teaching standards and attract qualified personnel to the profession. Speakers included William Myers and Dr Merrell De Gratl. Other resolutions urged a ten year plan for highways, daylight saving time abandonment, steps to boost sugar supply, and more state funds for school lunch programs.

Byrachee New York State Bayern Pederstion Benellny Fom Trom Blate Federation of Home Bureaux State 4-H Extension Federation Farm Burra Federalion Farm Bureau Federalion William Myers New York State College of Agriculture Ithaca Merrell de Gratl State Village Farm Bureau Federation Washington

Hannegan Ordered To Take Complete Rest

Washington reports Hannegan, head of the Democratic National Committee, has been ordered to a full rest after ten days of examination for high blood pressure. He plans to travel to Arizona or Florida and will not return to Washington until January 18. A national committee meeting to discuss his resignation is anticipated, with Gov. Herbert Kerr of Oklahoma mentioned as a possible successor though no commitment made.

Washington UPI Robert BE. Hannegan Democratic National Committee Hannegan Waller Revd Arizona Florida Herbert S. Kerr Oklahoma Kerr

Mines Found Off Albania Prompt Channel Sweep

A spokesman for Har Mediterranean Ming Clearancy said more than twenty mines laid within six months were swept from the Corfu Channel. British minesweepers and other ships cleared the channel on November 13 despite Albanian protests over sovereignty and territorial waters. The mine incidents raised safety and international waters concerns during wartime.

Har Mediterranean Corfu Albania UNRRA Caify Hye Strait

Vass Trooper Test Yields State Police Appointments

Harold Powell Glenmore Road and John Thomas Averill Parr veterans of World War II passed an examination to qualify as state troopers. Division of State Police announced yesterday that about six hundred men took the test on Aug 7, with only around one hundred appointments available from the group.

Harold Powell Glenmore Road John Thomas Averill Parr Aekd Division of State Police John A. Gaffney

Opposition Quits Greek Parliament as Walkout Shocks Debates

The Greek opposition staged a mass walkout during a debate on guerrilla activity, leaving parliament adjourned. Premier Constantin Tauldria accused three opposition parties of anti national sentiment as ex premier George Papandreou demanded an apology before returning. The opposition cited government control loss from Mount Olympus to the border in Greece.

Greevs Panayota Kanelopoulos Formar Pramlen Worth von Creeus Ivany Mount Olympua Horn of Yuga- Hovin Constantin Tauldaria Alexander A. Pallas London Guerrills Greece Alamo Yugoslavia Bulgaria Abania Guerriliag Nor Lars George Papanedreny Inbault Tsuldlarts Lares Tanner Pepanireay Kanellopochou Sophocles

Home Bureau Unit Steps Up Activities

An all day meeting at Mrs Harold Burnes home on Van Ruyen Avenue will cover a business session and sewing machine lesson with Mrs Bame as instructor. A second all day session at Mrs DeToreat Galers home on Van Buren Avenue will include a family life lesson. A Christmas party and covered dish luncheon is set for Dec 15 at the Reformed Church with a short business meeting and gift exchange. An all day session Jan 8 at the Woman's League will feature a Tailored Jackets lesson by David Solman from Maple Avenue with Mrs Gia Colvin as reader. Mrs Robert Lauridson, unit chair, will lead the meetings.

Harold Burne van Ruyen Avenue van Buren Avenue the Reformed Church Lhe Worny Afgh David Solman Maple Avenue

Two Area 4 H Clubs Install New Officers

Two Area 4 H clubs installed new officers at their annual achievement meeting held Saturday evening at East Poesteakill Baptist Church Hall. About a hundred people attended as Mrs. Forresk Emerson spoke on what the 4 H club means to the community. A candle lighting service accompanied the officer installations. Budding Maples named Joan Tymesan president and others headed by Claire Favemum vice president Natey Dalley secretary Lillian Knudsen treasurer and Shirley Wager song reader. Columbians elected Charles Farnum president Donald Swankey vice president Herbert Gersl peer ey and Donald Dalley treasurer.

East Poesteakill Baptist Church Hall Forresk Emerson Joan Tymesan Claire Favemum Natey Dalley Lillian Knudsen Gail Tyenesan Shirley Wager Ing Virginia Swankey Columbians Charles Farnum Donald Swankey Herbert Gersl Donald Ialley

America Sets Atlantic Record For U S Vessel

America the flagship of United States Lines dropped anchor at Cobh Cork harbor after completing an eastward Atlantic crossing in four days 22 hours. The previous record of five days five hours was held by the SS Manhattan whose run began in New York and ended near Cobh Harbor. Commander Harry Manning announced the voyage averaged a steady speed during the maiden commercial passage.

Cobh Amelia United States Lines Cobh- Cork Harbor New York Cobh Harbor the &. S the &. S. Manhattan, A Sister Ahip of the America. Comds, Harry Manningy

Patent Expert Dies in Chevy Chase at 70

W. Johnson, a noted expert in trademark law, died yesterday in Chevy Chase, Michigan. The longtime attorney retired about three months after forty years in the field, leaving a major mark on welling trade mark jurisprudence.

Chevy Chase W. Johnson Johnson

Officer Dies in Geneva After Long Court Service

Edmond Huet Dur Pavillon aged 83, long serving member of the Court of Justice of the Lingus from 1907 until 1936, died yesterday in Geneva. The noted jurist, known as Shaygue, served decades in public service and will be remembered for his contributions to international law.

Geneva Edmond Huet Dur Mamier of Ba Inlers Nathan Court of Justice of the Lingus

Wage Boards End Work By January Fifteenth

Wage Stabilization officials announce the wind up of all pending adjudication cases by January 15. The regional tally shows thousands of enforcement files open, mainly in building and construction sectors. If unsettled, cases may transfer to another agency, possibly the Internal Revenue Service.

Wautinglon Ite Rogiona Bonds Nganey Internal Revenue Department Wy Willard Witt Boston New York Pitfiadelphia Atlanta Cleveland Chicago Kansas City Dallas San Frincisco Detfoit Seattle

Whipple PTA Highlights Red Cross War Efforts

Whipple School Parent Teacher Association discussed Red Cross work abroad and local clothing drives. Mrs Glaydon Stewart led a talk on hospital units in England France and Scotland. Miss Gertrude Manne appealed for workers for war relief and Miss Moore urged volunteer hours at Red Cross rooms. Mrs Robert Swaniek and Mrs L Paul DeLong reported on the New York State PTA convention in Syracuse. Four members received awards bringing total membership to 40 249. Refreshments featured under Mrs Edward Gendron.

Whipple Glaydon Stewart Allen England France Scotland Red Cross Misa Gertrude Manne Troy American Red Cross Europe Moore Ilf Proctor Robert T. Swanlek Wample School Association Mattie W. Reynolds Carolyn Fired Shirley F. Myer Mildred G. Christensen Edward Gendron

Greenwich Pastor Leads Church Council In Greenwich

Rev. Lawld Powell was elected president of the Wuashlay church council at Greenwich. Other officers include Wt Burned, Rev. Ratud Be Conk, Mrs. Sannoth Courter, Mrs. Stelle Gnitten, Stewart A. Howlin, and Mr. Prwall. theme was Foundations with keynote by Rev. Jane Lowell Harda and principal speaker They, Wilned co on A Matter of Faith summa.

Lawld Powell The Baptist Church Greenwich Ian Gounty Goutal Beligioua Granvilla Bf Granville Ratud Be Conk Tudaon Fula Sannoth Courter Granville Stelle Gnitten Vudaon Falls Stewart A. Howlin Tronauver Prwall Frank W. Swipert Burson Falls Gaol Inva Janes Lowell Harda Prat

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