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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1944

Page

18

Seaman Troy Anderson Earns Personal Citations for D‑Day Bravery

Godfrey E Anderson Jr of 2172 Fifth Avenue earned two personal citations for bravery while landing troops in the European Theater. He helped secure D-Day landings at the Bay of the Seine and at Frejus Beach in August, despite heavy fire and a bombing incident that killed two crew members. He enlisted in 1933 and has been overseas since January. His brother, Petty Officer Second Class, serves in the South Pacific.

Seaman Godfrey E Anderson, Jr Godfrey Anderson Fifth Avenue France Normandy Seaman Anderson Bay of the Seine Frejus Anderson Navy 2/e South Pacific

In Memoriam Van De Boe Mary L Van De Boe

In memory of our dear wife and mother Mary L Van De Boe who died three years ago on November 21. We miss you more each day and our love for you shall never die. Husband and children.

van DE Boe Mary L. van de Boe

Births Announce Daughters at Three Hospitals

At St Joseph’s Baternity Hospital on Nov 38 1944 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Armand Brooks. Lorraing M Brooks formerly Mary De Chiro. At Leonard Hospital on Nov 13 a daughter Mary Ana to Mr and Mrs Douglas Bussiere. Bussiere was formerly Wilfred Roberts. At Troy Hospital on Nov 16 a daughter Lynn Constance to Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell. Campbell was formerly Constance Shector.

St Jozeph Campbell Troy Hospital Frank Lynn Constance Constance Shector

Died Notices From Local City Deaths List

Multiple obituaries list deaths in November 1944 including Margaret Cohan of Corinth NL sister of Mary Cohan and Mrs Anne Brown. Fred N. Denaker husband of Laura M Wandell and father of Kenneth Denaker. Catherine Farrell of Troy Hospital mother of Anzna John Hennessey and Irvine Dippetiy. Mary Cheevers of Watervliet wife of Edward Hallivan, and Pearl Fletcher Lallman of this city. Funeral arrangements and interment details follow for each.

Cohan Suddenis Margaret Cohan Corinth Mary Cohan Anne Brown J_ Critterden Luin Tex Church of the Immaculate Conception Denakme Fred N. Denaker Husban Kenneth SN Coast Guard George. H Colbert C. Denaker Us S. Anny France Slary J Fred Frenzker M Jane Denaker Glen Avenue Elmwood Cemetery Farrell Troy Hospiel Catherine Farrell John Farrell Philip Hannessey Irvine Dippetiy Anzna John Hennessey Eson St. Wedapadsy St. Urch St. Marx's Cemeteria Mary Cheevers Edward. J. Hallivan James Mary AL Hallivan William Cheevers Walton Commings Third Avenue Funeral Home St Bridgete Friends Tay Delock St Agnes Menands Sulien—Pte George J. Julien George F. Julien Latt Anns Brown Leo Julien St. Patrick's Church Jor Assen North Albert H. Johansen Walter Boneste Floward Selman Raymond Lewis Mason Chapel Second Ave Wood Cemetery Lallman Pearl Fletcher William FP. Lallman Lois’ Lallman Frank Henna Tom Third Avenue Elarwood Cemetery Laughlin Ninth St Mary L. Kells Nant F Lucy Ham Conroy Anthony Brandt California Firtietal Shore St. Pater’s Church St. Biars’s Hoseick Falls McGrath Michael F. McGrath Mary Shatghnevey Eward F. Saunee George P. Morn St. Augustine’s Church Moraris Waterford Nev Thomas F. Mortis Jere Rann Cox Starris Wit Mortis Thomas Feral “Cherech Iain Sowers New. Paltz N.Y Eek Earl-Provost Wae Provost Santa Alix Parker Brothers Broadway Watervliet Ss. Jean Church Troy Joseph's Cemetery Aemer Ty Watervliet Thomas Riles Batueret E Emer Francis É Carn Bart Riley Brie ‘Seales Sapere Italy Jamea John Riley Jeter

Union and Management Help Blood Bank Visit Menands Plant

A joint effort by Montgomery Ward Local 40 United Retail, Mail Order and Warehouse Employees and management brings a Schenectady Blood Bank mobile unit to the Menands plant on December 7 to collect 240 pints for overseas shipment. The visit marks the first mobile unit to go directly to an industrial plant in Northern New York, with early enrollment underway and plans for future returns if the goal is met.

Menands Montgomery, Ward & Co United Retail Usiod Ic. L O Schenectady Mobile Unk New York Ma- Tonal Jolhat Troy John J. Gorman Trojan C.S 0. Ynion Joan Horan ET. Johnson Jeimson Sémuel D. Braden C. D. B. Hensel Dorothy Thomson Gotman John G. McKeon Alba HE. Turner Stanley Alderson Leon . Aronowitz

Farmers Plana War Loan Drive Meeting Friday

Representing about 1800 farmers the Rensselaer County Emergency Agricultural Defense Committee led by George Bovie will meet at the Manufacturers Wa tiona Bank at 8 p m Friday to map a $300000 Sixth War Loan drive. Committee members cover all agricultural agencies to reach the rural population. participants include Alden Crandell John Swan Allen Hayner Fred Jones Minard Link Nack Lemka Mrs Harry Peckman Arthur Peass Fayette Zinck Clarence Danhan and Mrs Alles A Hayner.

Rensselaer County Emergency Agricultural Defense Committee George Bovie Manufacturers Wationa’ Bank War Finance Committee Bovie Agricultural Adjustment Agency Alden M. Crandell Rensselaer County Tkey John ©. Swan Extension Service Allen A Hayner Dairymen's Letigue Fred Jones Grange League Federation Minard Link County Nack Lemka Truit Harry Peckman Home Bureau Arther Peas

Smith-Atland widow of William B. Smith dies

Funeral notices indicate Sigabeth A. Herbert widow of William B. Smith mother to Mrs. Jogha Gah, Louis Brien, Mrs. Alfred Colambas, Helen and Edward J. Smith and sister of Mrs. William Lee. Interment Elmwood Hill Cemetery. Services at Lovelock residence then St. Pearls Church with requiem high mass on Wednesday morning. Friends invited.

Elmwood Hill Smith Ialand X.- EL Ors Hish Street Sigabeth A. Herbert William B. Smith Jogha Gah Mts Louis Brien Alfred Colambas Helen Dina Edward J. Smith Wiliam Lee Lovelock St. Pearls

Five Ill Persons Get Police Aid

Five persons were aided by police yesterday with four taken to hospitals. Betty Smith at 1635 Sixth Avenue was driven to Segiaritan Hospital by Sergei Coleman Lyons and Patrolman Thomas Carey and William Bell after police carried her from home. George Bafferty, seven months old of 473 Ninth Street, received treatment at Segiaritan Hospital and was kept for observation after transport in a police car by Patrolmen Raymond Hogan and John Masterson. Joseph Prestias, 64, of 410 Federal Street, was moved to Troy Hospital by Central Station radio patrolmen Oliver DeCelle and James Moren and attended by Dr. Padalino. Harry Tolley, 54, of 103 Congress Street, was taken to Samarian Hospital by Officers DeCeile and Moran. Marion Sharpes, 20, of 1343 Third Avenue, Watervliet, was returned home by a police radio car after removal at Congress and Third Streets.

Betty Smith Sixth Avenue Segiaritan Hospital Sergt Coleman J. Lyons Thomas Carey William Bell Central Zevart Menovian George Bafferty Ninth Street Mandyian Raymond Hogan John Masterson Central Police Oliver DeCelle James Moren Central Station Joseph Prestias Federal Street Troy Hospital Joseph Padalino Harry ‘Tolley Congress Street Samaritan Hospital DeCeile Moran Marion Sharpes Third Avenue Watervliet DeCette Congress Third Streets

Awards totaling thousands granted for partial loss of use

In Compensation Court awards were issued to multiple workers for partial loss of use due to workplace injuries. Quinton B. Shelton received 45 percent loss of use in the left leg for 3,240 dollars, while John Donnelly was paid 2,952.64 for 25 percent loss of use of his left arm. Anthony McDonnell earned 2,440 for 25 percent loss of use of his left hand. Ahmad Hafeia received 2,350 for 30 percent loss of use of his left arm. Harry Kentzel was granted 2,402.40 for 20 percent loss of use of his right arm. Additional awards include Alexander Grozzo 1,237.58 for 25 percent loss of left foot, Petey Kalko 1,220 for ? loss of right hand, Daniel W. Fogarty 687.59 for loss of time and facial disfigurement, John Sadowski 3610 for 10 percent loss of left hand, Rasmus Wensel ? for 15 percent loss of left leg, and Wittimea Mullins 339 for facial disfigurement.

Quinton B. Shelton Lyman A. Kilburn Court House An Folery John Donnelly John 5S Tiley Ladder Co Anthony McDonnell Bear Mannieg Corp Ahmad Hafeia Hudson Valley Fuel Corp Harry Kentzél Alexander Grozzo West Virginia Pulp and Paper. Co Petey Kalko Willian Barnes & Son, Inc Daniel W. Fogarty Frontier Machine Tool John Sadowski American Locomotive Rasmus Wensel Hughes Autograt Brush Co Int Saint Or Wittiaea Mullins General Erectors, Inc

Saratoga County Soldiers Wounded In France

Two Saratoga County soldiers were wounded in action in France. Private Francis C. Beaman, 21, was wounded November 1 and is married to Beatrice Beaman of Ballston Spa. Private Fiord. C. Baker, 20, was wounded slightly November 4. his father Thomas Baker of Rock City Falls was notified. A brother, Pred., is serving in the Nesy in France.

Saratoga County Pri Francis C. Beaman France Siren Beatrice Beaman Ballston Spa Pri. Fiord C. Baker Thomas. Baker Rock City Falls

Rebekahs to Hold Five-Cent Supper in Troy

Troy Union Rebekah Lodge will host a five-cent supper at 6 30 pm on Friday before the regular meeting at 81 Fourth Street. Mrs Mae Brown noble grand will preside over the business session. A district committee meeting follows to plan the Edith Jackson reception with all committee members urged to attend.

Troy Union Rebekah Lodge Fourth Street Mae Brown Noble Grand Edith Jackson Assembly

Mother of Blind Soldier Sends Blood to Red Cross

A Cohoes mother, Mrs. Joan Smith, whose son William Smith was blinded at Anzio and later wounded in Southern France, donated five pints of blood and urged others not to pity him. The Troy Red Cross unit exceeded capacity, processing 261 donors with 18 deferrals. Donors from Watervliet Arsenal, Behr-Manning, Ford, Russell Sage College, and other groups contributed. Lieutenant Alan M. Fisher, a Navy doctor, received the Military Order of the Purple Heart.

John F. Smith Hearts Avenue Cohoes Herbert Blake Red Cross Wiliam Ho Smith 106Th Infantry Pacific Troy Belp Joan Flimi Heartt Avenue Cothoes Smith Les Wiliam iSmith St Anzio France John B. Prout Watervliet Arsenal Clustt. Peabody & Co. Inc Behr- Manning, Corp Ford Motor Company Albany Corrugated Container Corp New York Power & Light Corp Hudson -Vailey Fuel Corp Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp H. Colonie Diamond Rock Creamery, Inc Wegers Ice Cream, Inc Russell Sage College Alan M. Fisher Navy Schenectady Staterrary Fisher Africa Quentin Jones Metro Fedorchak Mark Fedorchak Archibald Street Maplewood Belgium War Department Behr-Manning Watervliet Andrew New Guinea Sergt John Army Paul South Pacific

Welch Heads Safe Deposit Co of Troy

J Don Welch elected president and treasurer of the Security Safe Deposit Co of Troy at the annual directors meeting. Henry B VanDenburgh elected secretary. Welch, former secretary treasurer, succeeds the late Wilion C Feathers. VanDenburgh also serves as secretary, with both men holding multiple local civic roles and veteran status.

J. Don Welch The Security Safe Deposit Co. of Troy Henry B. VanDenburgh Welch Wilion C. Feathers Miz. VanDenburch Br. Welch Troy Country Club Troy Club Rotary Chio William} Floyd Sons of the Revolution Re Legnard Hospital Pioneer Building Loan and Savings Association Troy Public Library Troy Vocal Society Graduate School of Banking VanDenburgh Troy, Community Hotels, Corp Rensselaer County American Red Cross Troy Post American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Manufacturers National Bank Albany American Institute of Banting

Cemetery Association Elects Three Trustees for Troy Oakwood

The Troy Cemetery association reelected three trustees James T Whitehurst Charles S Aldrich and Parker B H Rous Sean for three years and retained officers including James Whitehurst as president Charles Aldrich as vice president and Parker Rous as secretary. New board members Raymond Neitzer Tomas Plumb and Joan McCreary joined along with continuing trustees John Raickerbacker B Oakley Keenes Charles C Freihofer and David S Plum. Plans for a new section along the main road from the First Street gate were approved with completion next year. New jet owners were unanimously added to the Cemetery Association.

Troy Cemetery Mae Oakwood James T. Whitehurst Charles S. Aldrich Parker BH. Rous Sean Fred W. Clements Alfred We. Gale Elbert A. Hor Man Raymond P. Neitzer Toomas C. Plumb Joan McCreary John Raickerbacker B. Oakley Keenes Charles C. Freihofer David 5. Pium Cemetery Association

Three Troy Men Wounded in Europe War Casualties

Three Trojans are among the latest casualties announced by the War Department. Raymond J. Rovdess of Star Serst, Joseph M. Zmithroviteh of Sta Serzt, and Michael Sobrinitz of Sta Serzt were wounded in action in the European theater. Also listed are ten wounded including John C. Wells of Cohoes and Sohn M. Stephenson of Rensselaer.

San Raymond J. Rovdess Julia Roberts Second Street Serst Joseph M. Zmithroviteh Thony Zmithrovitech Eighth Street Sta Serzt Michael Sobrin-itz Mes Aan F Bodrin-5itz Fourth Street Prc John C. We Eindas M. Wellel Central Avenue Cohoes Prt Sohn M. Stephenson Edith Stephenson Rens-_ selaer

Buses Arrive as Albany Transit Purchases Grow

Nine more of the thirty new buses for United Traction Company reach Albany, bringing total to 16. Niles Persons, general manager, said yesterday that fourteen more are expected soon.

United Traction Company Albany Niles Gnatager

Holiday Services Across Troy Planned for Thanksgiving

A long list of Troy churches map a shared Thanksgiving schedule led by Revs including Bost Heuser Sharpe and Lavery. Services run 9 to 11 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in various churches with choir offerings, proclamations, and special offerings for Europe.

Edvision Anrieal Nelson Troy First Baptist Church Vieinky Chunetes Cemaumings Bost Waites H Heuser Lutheran Church Tom Mighting Ameoual Union Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church Memorial Methodist Church Church of Christ, Disciples Nicuh Presbyterian Church Reid Oakwood Avenue Praghyt Charles M. Sharpe Church of Wih Lansingburg Redeemer Lutheran Church St. Mark's Methodist Church Oliver Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church of Lansingbure Peter Fanning Ernest F. Tripp St Mark's Church Eugene Cunninghan Seth WN. Genung First Presbyterian Church Lansingbburg Second Baptist Trinity Methodist Second Baptist Church Frank Jay Reid Izthe Fari B. Keddingon St. Luke's Episcopal Church Sev Wo Hauser Trinity Episcopal Church St John’s Church Christ Episcopal Church

Train Hits Auto At Ballston Spa Four Men Escape

Four men from Round Lake escaped serious injury when their sedan was struck by a Delaware and Hudson freight at the Sleep grade crossing in Ballston Spa. Razsmond Fuller owned the car. passengers Zurica Evans Lewis Lavery and Ralph E Williams were aboard. The auto drew forty feet after the crossing warning sign. no injuries reported. The engine and freight cars were delayed half an hour due to a brake issue. The car was towed to a Round Lake garage.

Round Lake Delaware and Hudson Railroad Science Ballston Spa Razsmond Fuller Zurica Evans Lewis Lavery Ralph E Williams Giipe Roand Lake

Retired Arsenal Machinist Dies in Watervliet

Thomas F. Riley of Watervliet died at his home 1514 Seventh Avenue after a brief illness. A retired machinist at the Watervliet Arsenal he attended St Patrick's Church and was a Holy Name Society member. He is survived by two sons Francia W. Riley of Watervliet and Corp George Earl Riley with the Army in Italy, and two brothers James Riley and John Riley, both of Watervliet.

Thomas F. Riley Waterviiet Margaret Sheehan Seventh Avenue Watervliet Waterviet Arsenal Mrr Riles St. Patrick's Church Holy Name Society Francia W. Riley Corp George Earl Riley Italy James Riley Jonn Riley

Troy Post To Hear Major Dolan

World War I veterans of the 205th Infantry will recount the unit’s campaigns in Europe and the Pacific at a Troy Post meeting Monday at the State Armory. Major Kenneth J Dolan of Waterbury, a long serving National Guard veteran, will describe the war feats and the 105th division’s return challenges.

Troy Merec Dolan Frioads General Hospital Iuhea Clyde W. Heer 105Th Veterans’ Committee Ares

Woman Burned Second Time In Home Accident

Mrs. Lillian Ryan of 33 Division Street suffered second degree burns to her face and third degree burns to both hands when her sweater caught fire while starting a kitchen stove fire last night. She was driven to Samaritan Hospital by patrol officers Albert Prezio and Thomas Dolan. Police noted a similar burn incident about ten months earlier. Her condition was described as good early today.

Lillian Ryan Division Street Samaritan Patrolmeo Albert F. Prezio Thomas Dolan

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