Two Sisters Die in Oswego Fire Tragedy
In Oswego early yesterday Kathleen 55 and Chira 63 perished in a fire, suffocated in their area. Details are incomplete but authorities report the sisters as victims of the blaze.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1946
Page
12
In Oswego early yesterday Kathleen 55 and Chira 63 perished in a fire, suffocated in their area. Details are incomplete but authorities report the sisters as victims of the blaze.
The Supreme Court upheld the Public Utility Holding Company Act's holding company regime. Justices Reed Nounis and Jackson dissented in part, noting the decision largely preserves the pyramided system. The ruling centers on American Power & Light and Electric Power & Light and their role in maintaining control within a holding company structure.
Bemis Heights frail Fran Baker remains confined by illness. Wlen Myers cut left hand while stimming a fox and was treated at Stillwater. Eugene Burella, injured in tractor and automobile crash on Bemis Heights Road, was moved from Townard Hospital to Albany Hospital for hip and back surgery with favorable prospects. The Bemis Heights Grange held a public card party at the Grange Hall with post event refreshments by Mrs. Spencer Kellogg, Mrs. John Smo dell and Mrs. Earl Parker. Awards went to Mrs. Edward Lynen, Mrs. William Watson, Mrs. William Fort, Fred Ackect, William Gifford, Joseph Roman and Mrs. Frank Stutty. The next card party is scheduled for December 6. Eleanor Wollard suffered severe coffee burns at 3008 Nadigan Avenue and is hospitalized in Albany in serious condition.
A dense OCR of radio and TV listings from a local station page includes program times, hosts, and segment names across music shows, news briefs, theater features, and community reports. Notable items reference musical performances, talk segments, concerts, and local personalities such as Godfrey, Tracy, and Dorsey, with multiple daily time stamps and station identifiers.
A dense broken OCR page lists tomorrow times and names for ATW JHU WEN Pray BO AL Mt and many other stations or segments. It mentions venues, hosts, and programs with scattered times, including news, music, and events, but details are incomplete and some entities unclear.
Hoosick Falls hosts installation under officer W J Rieh of Salem a past national claphin and former New York State Grange minister at Sainte Parish Hall Hoosick meeting includes annual reports from retiring officers and committee chairs The Silver Cross Circle of the ag s Daughtery meets later today at Mrs Fred Chapman First Scout Rab Holden Fairdale Farms Bonnington will speak at today s luncheon at Kivonis Chih
A program hosted by Harlan Howe Tendere Shower and Miss Nellie Ann Stempek featured a miterings to Joseph K Daniels. Last week relatives and friends gathered in Stanislawy's Hall to honor her with a purse of money and many gifts. A farewell party by Essodibles in Me Galasia Co followed with more presents.
Local items from Schaghticoke mention an oyster supper at Quaker Springs, visits among Valley Falls and Troy residents, and travel of Rev. Edward Bowers to Fort Plain and New York. The Methodist Church hosts a pork slipper luncheon, a Thanksgiving union service with the Presbyterians in Fort Plain, and Mrs. Charles Lawrence hosts a birthday gathering with guests from Manor and nearby, including a cake and gifts.
Voters in the Brunswick Fire District will vote on two propositions at Dixon's store from 7 to 10 10. Proposition one asks funding up to 3500 for a new fire house construction. Proposition two seeks to expand 2000 of unspent funds for new equipment. Only district taxpayers may vote, though residents over thirty days may cast a vote.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a convnlytionen event with apparatus and quantities. It mentions Hoss git and Dixon's store Reaantly, plus mislaid items and needs for other pire Pause. Readable parts point to a disturbance and partial inventory concerns.
A Saturday parish ceremony at St Pater's Church recognized rosary leaders and organizers. Names listed include Mr William Nola, Miss Andrew Poll, Charles Lives, Mrs Georgy Janus, and others with Mrs Roink Mirhew chairing and Mrs Hudward Gunney assisting. May Edward Wilbien noted.
Fragmented OCR preserves a report on terminal leave pay errors and audit actions. It lists people and roles, mentions a payout of 4,800,000 and about 2,000,000 returned, and notes a plan for monthly meetings in the evening with ongoing duties and committee officers named.
A scrambled report notes Porwnal Cult HI plans a Thanksgiving progress tomorrow afternoon. It mentions Vincent Plazino and others arriving from Dekoral Tay, staying with Clyde Peekhun Huggelow, and people including Mo amt Mrs. Pork., Hemsnend, Mount Bora, and Williane Rathbun attending events.
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