In Memoriam and Births in Troy November 29 1943
In memoriam notices for Eugene Jemal who died July 29 1942 and Esther Hobbins died November 28 1939. Birth announcements from Troy Hospital include Mary Anne Ackart daughter of T Edmund Ackart born November 28 1943 and Donald Joseph Bleibtrey son of technical sergeant and Mrs Bleibtrey born November 27 1943. Other births listed: Mary Ella Dyer, Stewart Louis Hoff man, Linda Louis Gimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Jemal
Hobbins
Esther Hobbing
Kate
Ackart
Troy Hospital
T. Edmund Ackart
Mary Anne
Bleibtrey
Aries
Een
Eileen Smith
Sleibtrey
Donald Joseph
Furmer
Anne Saleska
Dyer
Samaritan Hospital
Williem H. Dyer
Mary Ella
M Dyer
Noring Shaughnessy
Gimes
the Leonard Hospital
Cnaries Gimes
Linda Louismes
Edna Pas Hoffman
Jerome C. Hoffman
Stewart Louis
Hort
Lillianmse Syman Eky. Miller
C. Dana Miller
Keren Lanse
Died in this city late November 1943 notices
Obituaries list several deaths with residences and funeral details. Della A Murray John A Burke Frances Maloney Clara R Gentile and others are named with kin, residence 3460 Bardett Avenue and various church services. Funeral arrangements from local homes and churches, Masses and interments at St Marys St Josephs and Elmwood Hill noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Burke
William & Burke
Elizabeth Fennel
Margaret Dunnigan
Anos T. Poulin
John D. Buckley
Wiliam J
Edward J. Burke
Jacany Funeral Home
Third Street
Duffy
Brrest
Frances Maloney
James J. Duffy
Joseph F
Louis J
Charles B
Kathryn F
Sergi
Jams L. Duffy
A. S. XII. J
M. Gerarda
Joseph
Corondeict
St. Franc Sales Convent
Utica
Lawes J. Maloney
Abo
St. Joseph's Church
St Josephs Cemetery
Four weekend fires touched Troy area buildings
Troy firemen answered four calls on the weekend. They fought a rubbish fire in a four story brick building at 291 River Street causing smoke damage and minor heat damage to doors and electrical boxes. Additional blazes included a 1940 panel truck at 487 Fourth Street and a small oil stove fire on the first floor of 249 Ninth Street with only slight damage. Fire crews also removed a hanging tree limb on Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
River Street
Butler Stores, Inc
Hudson Recreation Center
Fireien
Paul
Paul Kakolias
108Th Street
Central Fire Station
Fred McKeon
Fourth Street
Joseph Adams
Ninth Street
Blanche Wood
Anna Samiof
Spring
Pawling Avenues
Fifth Avenue
State Street
Troy Library Displays New Books in Exhibition
Troy Public Library adds a broad display of new titles for a one week exhibition. Included are My Life in China 1926 1941 Middle East Eliahul Ben Horin Salute MeG Bristol How to Raise Poultry and more with works on ships fishing and biographical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Public Library
China
Middle East
Eliahul Ben-Horin
Meg. T. Bristol
General Plastics
Raymond Cherry
Pacific
Hawthorne Daniel
P. P. Ives
Doris McFerran
Winter Harbor
Bernice Richmond
Maine
Jess
Sidney Shalett
U. S
Paris
Etta Shiber
France
Otto Zoff
Slade
G. W. Deeping
Archie Joscelyn
Betty Clock
Peckham
Shirley Seifert
Yankee Sawyer
Ephraim Tutt
Saratoga County Appeals Court Fight Over Fatal Accident
The Court of Appeals heard Saratoga County and Paul Wiley challenge a lower court judgment of 17 236.36 against both defendants after Mary V. Williams, administratrix of Thomas J. Williams, died in a crash near the Saratoga Stillwater road in August 1941. Williams contends a dangerous curve caused the fatality and county liability for the condition. Attorneys John E. Doyle and John A. Slade argued the case in Albany last week. Funeral notices for local residents are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary V. Williams
Mechanicville
Thomas J. Williams
Saratoga County
Paul Wiley
Court of Appeals
Wiley
Williams
Saratoga-Stillwater
John E. Doyle
Doyle and Hefferman
John A. Slade
Services Held at Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel Oakwood Cemetery
During the past week services were held at the Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorium at Oakwood Cemetery for MARY J. SEELIG, ADNA W. RISLEY, ROBERT D. BARDWELL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Earl Memorial
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary J. Seelig
Adna W. Risley
Robert D. Bardwell
Sailor Returns from War Zone to Toast USO Supper Party
Edward J. Berdar, a Troy Navy sailor, visited the USO Club in the Masonic Temple after convoy and combat duty in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. He praised the club’s hospitality and “best of everything,” sharing his awe at the service and the two day furlough. The event featured pre flight students from Texas and was hosted by the William Floyd Chapter, with a Thanksgiving supper provided by the Ninth Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailor Home
War Zone
USO Club
Mediterranean
Sicily
Italy
Edward J. Berdar
USO
Berdar
Mary Berdar
Winters Street Road
Masonic Temple
Troy Uso
Troy Union Station
Virginia
Atlantic
African
Europe
Corp
V. Vincent Berdar
Corp. John Berdar
England
Texas
William Floyd
Sons of the Revolution
Herbert M. Dibert
Regent
Lester C. Higbee
Maj
W. Frank Leversee
Albert W. Gale
Alfred W. Thompson
Evans
Kellogg
Hendrick Hudson
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Irving Horton
City to Seek State Permit For Refunding
Troy city officials appeared before State Comptroller Frank C Moore in Albany to file for permission to refund 400000 in municipal bonds due next year A similar refunding was allowed last year The city budget hinges on refunding and a permit would avoid large tax increases If denied the budget would change drastically and taxes could rise The move follows a program begun under Mayor Cornelius Burns to ease debt burden within two to three years Albany officials sought a similar refunding but Moore denied their request Some other cities plan a 230000 refunding bond issue arguing prior approval by former comptroller Morris Tremein should bind Moore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Frank C. Moore
Albany
Cornelius F. Burns
Moore
Morris Tremein
Sunday School Officers Plan Christmas Party
The First Presbyterian Church of Lan singburg Sunday School officers and teachers met to arrange the annual Christmas party for December 27 at 7 30 p m with committees for tree refreshments and program. Capt George Warner will be Santa Claus and white gifts members include the deacons Boy Scouts and Mrs Seymour Hull. The beginners department party was set for December 18 at 2 30 p m in the chapel. The church Christmas worship service is scheduled for Sunday night December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburg
Frank McKnight
Ernest Robillard
Caroline Breed
Betty Mower
John Powell
George Warner
Boy Scouts
Seymour C. Hull
Hoosick Falls Flyer Listed as Missing
Lieut Harold B Wilson of Hoosick Falls reported missing in action in the Central Pacific area per War Department telegram. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Wilson and was married in October 195. He joined the Air Force two years ago and was transferred from the East Coast submarine patrol to the Pacific theater in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Wison
Central Pacific
Child Dies of Pneumonia at Eight Months
Catherine Herald aged eight months of 3008 Seventh Avenue died early yesterday of pneumonia. She was transported by police to Samaritan Hospital in a radio car and pronounced dead on arrival. Coroner Charles J. Cote ruled death due to natural causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Herald
Seventh Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Sergi
Andrew Fogarty
John Moran
Central Po 1 Meelice
Charles J. Cote
Troy House Cleaning Co Owner Dies
Joseph Sullivan owner of Troy House Cleaning Co a prominent local Black resident died suddenly at home after a long illness. Born in Wilmington he started his business 38 years ago and held leadership roles in Prince Hall Masons A M E Zion Church Albany Inter racial Council and NAACP. Survived by his wife Pearl Lauchie services at Fred J Lowe Funeral Home and A M E Zion Church with interment at Elmwood Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sullivan
Troy House Cleaning Co
Seventh Avenue
Wilmington
Del
Sullivan
Prince Hall Masons
New York
A. M. E. Zion Church
Albany Inter-racial Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Pearl Lauchie
Bay City
Mich
Fred J. Lowe
Fifth Avenue
A. M. E. Zion
J. Welfred Findley
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
John L Vogel Dies At Home In Waterford
John L Vogel 126 Broad Street Waterford longtime Saratoga County Republican worker and State Buildings Department veteran died at his home after a long illness. He was a Rock City Falls native, survived by two sisters Elizabeth Vogel and Adelbert Lyon of Waterford. Funeral at St Marys Church Waterford Wednesday at 9:30 am with solemn requiem mass and interment in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Albany
Allvina Simmons
Albert Thompson
John Purcell
George Street
Green Island
Campion's Sons Funeral Home
Broadway
Livingston Avenue
Vogel
Waterford
John L
Frank Scollin
Ernest J. Lajeunesse
SC Augustine's Church
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Menands
John L. Vogel
Broad Street
Saratoga County
State Department of Buildings
Rock City Falls
John F. Vogel
St. Mary’s Church
Elizabeth G. Vogel
Adelbert O. Lyon
Saratoga Springs
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Hudson Falls Sailor Dies in Navy Hospital
Hudson Falls native Mdoward Joseph Clear Jr., 10, a seaman second class, died Saturday in Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania Naval Hospital after a tonsil operation. Survived by parents Edward and [name], four brothers and three sisters, body to arrive today, military funeral planned Wednesday at St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdoward
Joseph Clear, Jr
Hudson Falls
Hollidaysburg
Naval Hospital
Edward Clear
Lincoln Street
St. Mary’s Church
Young Clear
Sampson
James
George
Gerald
Michael
Betty
Joyce
Mary Ann
Trojan Hart Injured In Night Auto Collision At Troy Menands Bridge
The car crash at the west approach of the Troy Menands bridge left Martin J. Conroy with severe facial and head injuries, treated at Troy Hospital where he is listed in fair condition. Police Chief John B. Conroy’s brother was among those hurt. two other men were released after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Canro
Third Street
Troy-Menands Bridge
Troy Hospital
Conroy
John B. Conroy
Dog bites girl. nine-year-old treated after attack
Jean Decatur, 9, of 689 Fourth Avenue, was treated at the Leonhard Hospital Saturday night after a dog owned by her family bit her on the left cheek. A report was filed with Fourth Precinct police by her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Decatur
Fourth Avenue
Leonhard Hospital
Fourth Precinct
County Tax Rate Down 49.5 Cents
Rensselaer County officials finalize next year’s tax rates for Troy based on city expenditures. The rate drops 49.5 cents per $10 of assessed real property, from $12.95 per thousand to $12.46 per thousand. County bonds are reduced by about $400,000, including $348,000 to retire old debts and $52,000 for highway land purchases, funded by debt rather than cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Board of Supervisors
City of
Troy
Saratoga G O P Battle May Repeat In 1948
Edward McDonald reports Saratoga faces another Republican power struggle over New York State’s delegation to the G O P National Convention. Key players include Gov Dewey loyalists led by Ostrander and wary figures like Leary, with party seat changes and possible federal inquiries shaping the county’s politics ahead of the Spring Primary Elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McDonald
Saratoga
Willkie
Dewey
Philadelphia
George N. Ostrander
Saratoga Springs
Republican Party
Saratoga County
Frederick W. Kavanaugh
Waterford
James A. Leary
Alfred L. Simon
Ballston Spa
Ostrander
Leary
Saratoga Raceway
Vincent Varney
Wiliver
Mary Francino
Kenneth Dayton
Corinth
Harold Arff
Milton
Saratoga County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Albany County
O'Connell
Dean P
Taylor
Rensselaer
Renssela
Washington
Essex
Clinton
Warren
Judgrman
Bascom
Washi
Tg Ove Npe
Jewish Center Panel On Postwar Problems
Jewish Community Center board will meet Wednesday at 9 pm to discuss postwar issues. Miss Frances Levy will introduce speakers including Herbert Cohen on Why Study Postwar Problems. Miss Dorothy Rosenberg will cover Europe Between the Two World Wars and the Jewish position after the war. Miss Frances Novick will discuss Relief Reconstruction and Migration, followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Community Center
Frances Levy
Herbert Cohen
Dorothy Rosenberg
Europe
Frances Novick
Knights Hear Dr. Allen at Apollo Commandery service
Apollo Commandery Knights Temple held a morning service at Ninth Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Frederick Allen. Dr. Allen spoke on Christian knighthood and the duty to overcome indifference and ignorance, stressing forgiveness, love, and the path to happiness with God and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Commandery
Knights Temple
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Frederick Allen
D. D
First Baptist Church
John W. Egleston
Allen
Dr. Allen
Jesus
God
Colonel Farrell to Lead Burma Road Construction Effort
Colonel Thomas F. Farrell of Troy named chief engineer for the China Burma India theater supervises prep for a new Burma road to supply China and will oversee construction once Allied forces clear the area. He previously led the State Public Works Department engineering division and earned the Distinguished Service Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
105Th Infantry
Pacific
Thomas F. Farrell
China-Burma-India
Burma
China
State Public Works Department
Farrell
Army Engineering Corps
Army
West Point
Public Works , Department
Two Troy Girls Enlist For Service in SPARS
Two Troy families add service members as Miss Josephine Jannicelli and Miss Edna Patricia Hogan enlist in the SPARS Women’s Reserve of the Coast Guard. Both have brothers in the armed forces, and both will depart after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Spars
Coast Guard
Josephine Jan~ Nicell
Nicholas Jannicelli
Ingalls Avenue
Edna Patricia Hogan
Patraunan
Wis Patrick J. Hogan
Thirtee Street
Army
Navy
Marjorie Karlen
Willeave
Miss Janniceth
Edward Jannceth
105Th Infantry
Miss Hogan
Pvt
Edward Hogan
The
Troy Record
Fort MecCiellan
Ala
William Hogan
Odd Fellows Lodges Meet This Week
Rock Hall and Diamond Rock Hall host gatherings this week with Diamond Flocx Luc I 0. QO. F. presiding tonight under Past Grand Hansen. Halson Vevey Lodge meets tomorrow at 112th Street Temple with Noble Grand Charles Christiansen Jr. in charge. Bethlehem Rebekah Lodge gathers Thursday at Diamond Rock Hall with Anna White House directing a card party and social led by Myrtle Colley and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumond Rock Hall
Anna Whitehouse
Noble Grand
Myrtle Colley
Frear buyer Alfred S. Osborn dies at home
Alfred S. Osborn retired Frear buyer dies at his home Seventh Avenue North after long service in Frear’s store. He was a longtime member of the Phoenix Band A. M. and served ten years in the old store. Funeral plans incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred S. Osborn
Seventh Avenue
North
Gulness
Louise Salisbury Osco
Phoenix
A. M
Tve Arn
Frear’s
Roomins
Oardon
Oil Ration Unchanged Amid High Oil Shipments
The Record reports that oil ration coupons in the Troy area will stay at ten gallons per unit through Feb. 8, with period three coupons also fixed at ten gallons for the Midwest and South. PAW notes East Coast supply rising by over 500,000 barrels daily versus last year, aided by the Big Inch pipeline, though stocks remain below normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Washington
Troy
Office of Price Administration
Mid-western
Petroleum Administration For War
Paw
Big Inch
Norris City
Ill
Fort Edward Church Honor Roll Dedicated
A special program at St. Joseph's Church Fort Edward blessed the Papal Flag the American Flag and the church honor roll. Participating were Fort Edward American Legion representatives from Washington County Rt. Rev. Daniel Rum administrator led the ceremony assisted by Rev. Corina mer comm ton Cauishercan Legion and a former Hudson resident deacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Fort Edward
Pout Washon County
Daniel R Rumnistrator
Re Corina Mer Comm Ton Cauishercan Legion
Ts Hudson Fadeacon
We Qas
Officers Promoted Under War Department Notices
A brief wartime notice reports promotions of officers. First Lieut S71 Frerat is advanced from second to first lieutenant while Daniel Mo has attained a new rank. The location Eas 302 Nelson Avenue is cited in the notice alongside Lehonberger of Saratoga Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Mo
Eas
Nelson Avenue
Nga
Depa Lehonberger
Saratoga Spr
Bennington Woman Shot By Son's Gun
Mrs. Smith Stratton, 32, of Woodford Road Bennington, died early yesterday after a 12 gauge shotgun discharged accidentally at her husband’s deer camp in Woodford Vermont. The shot struck her right side and arm. her son, age 14, had left the gun unattended across the room. Miss June Stratton 37 was nearby as the event occurred. Sheriff Ciyce Peta said the death was an accident and the scene was at the Stratton camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Stratton
Woodford Road
Bennington
Woodford
Sherif Ciyce Peta
Casey Asks Retirement Chief Expected To Succeed Him
Casey plans retirement as Chief of the Fire Department amid talks that Battalion Chief Carl A Smith, stationed at Central Fire Station, will succeed him. Chet Casey, long-time leader in Troy firefighting, has filed retirement papers. pension actions and possible police retirements loom as new leadership moves emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitil
Carl A Smith
Central Fire Station
Chet Casey
Troy
Sefey
John B. Conroer
Publion
Pension Board
Department of Public Safety
Con‘roy
Joseph L. Smith
Republican Couimission
Police
Rre
Polie
Harry Anslow
Central Station
Radio
Casey
Osgood Steamer Company
Pumper 3
Arba Road
Mohican
William Bailey
Patrick Byron
Cornelius F. Burns
Trey
Deputy to Speak at Dinner for Cundiff
Stephen J Cushing state deputy of the Knights of Columbus will be principal speaker at a dinner Saturday Dec 11 in honor of Geo E Cundiff of Troy who transfers as district deputy to Albany County. Dinner is at the Troy F a and will cover Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford Councils. Edward A Heffern Green Tr will succeed Mr Cun as district deputy and serves as general committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J Cushing
Knights of Columbus
Geo E. Cundiff
Troy
Albany County
Dward A. Heffern
Green
Mr. Cun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ois
Gentile
Clara R. Gentile
Aagephine Gentile
John Gentile
Anthony Buffone
New York City
Philip Pallozz
Andrew Contisses Yolanda
Lillian Gentile
John Maloney
Thomas, Gabrel
Harry Gentile
Lawrence Gentile
Eral
Regidener
Fourth , Street
Bt. Mary's Cemetery
Grattan
Jes
BR. Grattan
Ben. Wiliam_J. Grattan
Teresa A. Gaynor
Pater S. Gaynor
James W. Gaynor
U.S. Army
Geas
John W. Lane
EB. J. Stenton
Columbia Street
Cahoes
St. Bernard’s Church
St. Ignes
Minands
Mccarthy
Soulier
Waterview
Ioy
Lathana A. Sourby
George J. Watervliet
William H. Souler
Parker Bros. Memorial
O'Clark
Church of the Sacred Heart of Mary
McNally
Hage
Charles HcNally
Mary Fran Fu
Marguerim
Cisperal
St Bridet's Church
Buskit
Patrick's Cemetery
Cambridge
Marshall
Tas City
Jaméa S. Marshall
Catherine M. Mahan
Wilherine
Ham
Alma M. Mars
Stephen Flynn
Etta Cole
Boston
Dence
101St St
Church of St. Patrick
St. Peter's Eaut
Colones Hospital
Alfred Pageau
Aus‘root Mra
Wiliam H. Mullins
Loretta
John Dale
Mullins
Mia
Mary la Vientam
Louise Salisbury Osborn
Rich
Hoosick Falls
Ida Lockrow
George Grant Rich
Ethel Rich
Bert Norton
Ira
William
Myron
Delford Lockrow
Main Street
Woodlands Cemetery
A. A. Bion
Elmwood Hill
Troy Library
Hudson
Sailor
Navy Hospital
Trojan Hart
Jewish Center Board
Commandery Knights
Burma Road
Odd Fellows Lodges
A & Osh
Frear
Jonid Rev
Tudson
Arnold T Eng- Alusic
Son
Casey Asks Retirement
Cundiff
Mid-Town
Chasan
Attention
William Hanley
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