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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1943
Page
11
Funeral services for Lennin E Mohoyvich 14 son of Mr and Mrs Michael Morommers Galway to be held at 10 30 am tomorrow from C L Anibal Funeral Home Galway interment Galway Cemetery In Memoriam notices for Hitchcock and O Donnell memorials from family and friends list memories and prayers for deceased relatives
Card of thanks from the family of the late Mrs Jane A and the family of the late George F Connally express gratitude for kindness from friends neighbors and floral offerings during bereavement. Also the family of Fred Broth thanks Eddy Valve Waterford Artistic Shut Os Mfg Co Waterford for sympathy and support.
At St Joseyus Maternity Hospital BON 21 19h to Ble and lis Angus Darianthe is in daughters Marti hua and Carolyn Frances Mrs Dar metke was formely Frances Decivita DICKSON At Troy Hospital Nov 2 194 to Fueman First Class and Mrs J Willard Dickson a daughte Mauresa Bhanbeth Miz Dickson wine for quer Marjorie Vivormdn FREDERICK At Lamard Hospital Nov 14 1913 to Carp and Mis Willam Fred epak a son William Preston Mis Ian was formerly Emma Callan er PULVER At Brady Maternity Hospital Nov 18 1943 to Me and Ais Ken neth C Pulver a son Kenneth Charles Sr M Pulver was the former Lois Connerty of Waterford At Troy Hospital Nov 22 1918 to Serxt and Mrs John Jo Reong a gon John Guiry Mrs Rooney Ww formerly Fula Armatrang of Waterliet STRAIN At Leonard oapital X 1913 to Lieut and Mrs John J ason Jean Hath Mrs Strain former Mildred May Hall of P WALL At Leonard Hospital Nos ll 1943 to Ma and Mrs Herbert A Wall a daughyr Gal Jean M Wall was the former Mazel Chekner
A collection of obituary fragments from 1943 list names including David A. Cairns Dennis Cairns Walter B. Donald Leach and LeRoy Cairns with private funeral details at various churches. Other notices reference George McLouga and multiple families with funeral services at private chapels including Fifth Avenue and Oakwood Cemetery.
Sirens wailed as the 23rd blackout tested city and state shelters. Signals ran Yellow 9 05 pm Blue 9 26 pm Red 9 36 pm Blue 9 45 pm White 9 56 pm. Traffic lights flashed and police patrols faced clutch trouble. Mayor Frank J Hogan and War Council members visited the Warning Center.
Myron L. Chapman a 48 year old officer of the Menands Police Department collapsed of a fatal heart attack during the blackout at the Menands Market Nadies night affair at The Hendrick Hudson He is survived by colleagues and city officials described as a tragic loss amid a coordinated emergency drill across the county with warnings sent to stations and no incidents reported in Albany rural areas reporting notification difficulties due to snow and storm.
The Public Service Commission closed its Syracuse hearing on consolidating Niagara Hudson Power Corp subsidiaries. Buffalo attorney Moot objected to testimony by George E. Goldthwaite, the commission valuation engineer, who urged a retroactive depreciation reserve of 360 million dollars, arguing it could affect stockholder assets.
Supreme Court Justice William H. Murray issued a temporary restraining order against Bernard Limberg of Latham, banning turkey sales above the OPA ceiling. Affidavits show a Troy consumer purchase at 6 cents per pound, well under the 43.1 cents ceiling. Limberg says the bird was for breeding. A hearing on motions is set for Friday morning.
Albert Rich of Cambridge suffered lacerations to the face neck and limbs when boards loosened from a barn side knocked him to the ground and caused his leg to strike a barn. The accident occurred on a property owned by Charles J. Stevenson on West Main Street Cambridge. UNION REBEKAH TO MEET Friday at 8 p.m. at 81 Fourth Street with Mrs. Belle Gordon in charge followed by a social with refreshments.
Two Rensselaer County deputy sheriffs, Baker and Mahoney, were injured when their car collided with a bakery truck on North Petersburg highway while chasing a two time Army deserter near Berlin. Truck driver Earl D. McConnell of Adams Massachusetts suffered a broken leg and was taken to Pittsfield Hospital. Mahoney and Baker, both hospitalized with contusions and bruises, were en route to Berlin where the deserter was believed to be. Sheriff Craver said X rays would determine injury extent and the manhunt would resume today.
At Troy Public Library awards closed the book week with prize winnings in han dicraft, war stamps and doll, picture and paper box furniture exhibits. Winners included Barbara Segall, Theresa Acierno, Anna Marie Kruegter, Yolando Testo, Lawrence Roy and Ruth Egan.
Mrs Olive Van Wormer a 44 resident of Sacandaga Road Scotia was killed in a collision on the Hudson Falls Fort Ann highway when a car she drove skidded into a dairy truck. Carmelo Cascin owner of the bar Schenectady escaped with facial lacerations. Coroner Dr Floyd Palmer ruled accidental death due to a fractured skull. Witnesses said the car skidded coming from the opposite direction.
Henry T. Moore, president of Skidmore College, received a merit medal for outstanding service. Lieut. Col. Alfred, commander of Ist Command, presented the honor at a recognition ceremony honoring Skidmore student airplane spotters and the war activities committee.
Members of the Rensselaer County Historical Society postponed a meeting scheduled for last night to Thursday December 2 at the Troy Public Library. William Leland Thompson, Regent of the University of the State of New York, was to speak. Weather conditions made the meeting inadvisable last night.
Mrs EF Eugene Wagar of the Ladies Aid Society announced the regular Wednesday luncheon at Central Lutheran Church is not held this week because of the holiday. The Ladies Aid will meet Friday at 2 PM at Mrs Edward Miller's home 150 une Street Green Island for a social gathering. A light luncheon will be served.
Czechoslovak consul general Karel Hudec told Temple Beth El vestry that Czechoslovakia stands ready to function as a democracy the moment Nazi forces are crushed. He traced democratic practices to Bohemia and postwar reconstruction, citing education and culture development as foundations. Walter Esner introduced him. Jerome Winning presided. Pvt Marvin Lagunoff and Morris Dafine attended as guests.
Miss Marion Spires 18 of Gansevoort and Miss Beatrice Castle 20 of Fort Edward were treated at Glens Falls Hospital after their car rear ended by Bernice Ten Eyck's vehicle on a wet Saratoga road four miles south of Glens Falls. Ten Eyck and her passengers were uninjured. Nelson Ramsey Morrissey were in the other car.
Saratoga County boards discuss grants for town projects including Mechanicville streets and storm sewer upgrades, Saratoga Springs bridge replacement and North Broadway work, water mains and sewer improvements, Stillwater sewer under construction, with totals around 245 118 dollars and multiple infrastructure items across towns. The session noted state planning board approval and next meeting scheduling.
Eric J. Elliott, ration executive of the OPA district, says a limited supply of synthetic tires for passenger cars may arrive in January. Demand figures are not set, and the critical shortage period runs from now to mid January with effects likely to persist for months. The new quota for 16 Northeastern New York counties has fallen from 3,500 in September to 1,760 for the current month. only certain mileage savers are eligible, while others may request a recap upon certificate from the local rationing board.
City of Albany seeks to refund 1 144 000 in debts due next year while Comptroller Moore notes Albany’s debt rose 1 per cent between 1937 and 1842, contrasting with five other cities that cut debts. Mayor Corning denounces the decision as purely political and points to alleged irregularities in Albany finances.
A Troy Opera House season opener featured three local artists, Maro Cozzi, Dolores Cassinelli, and Edward Marshall, plus Emanuel Lackow. They joined Alma Deeb and Muss Bonelli with the main cast, delivering a varied program including works from Carmen, Traviata, Pagliacci, and Trovatore.
A dated fragment notes an upcoming gathering labeled Sanctorum Meet at Diamond Rock. It mentions a Grand Monarch and a Saturday event with dinner to be served, but readable details are limited and some names are unclear due to OCR errors.
State Police in Albany announced Captain W H Robinson has resigned as commander of Batavia Troop. Lieut L C Nelson at Friendship also resigns. Changes include Capt John M Keeley moving to Troop D Oneida and Daniel E Fox moving from Sidney to Malone Troop B. Major John A Wainer proposed a statewide reorganization.
Second Town leads county effort in Allied Communities War Chest campaign surpassing quota with strong canvassing. Other towns face per cent shortfalls as reports come in from a meeting at Hendrick Hudson. In Troy weather slowed canvassing but leaders expect a late spurt. meeting set for 6 13 p.m.
A special Thanksgiving service is planned for 11 a.m. Thursday at the First Church of Christ Scientist. The lesson sermon titled Thanks will explore Psalm 116:12 17 and the idea What shall I render unto the Lord for all His benefits toward me I will offer to Thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving and will call upon the name of the Lord.
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