Emerald Club Names Duncan President At Annual Meeting
Charles E. Duncan was re elected president of the Emerald Club at the annual meeting in the club rooms. Officers named include Luke Brady as vice president Leo Mullin as treasurer William gu Caven as financial secretary Victor F DeBonis as recording secretary and Frank Lowe as trustee. The club voted to send a Christmas gift box to 25 members in service and discussed fall activities after a serving of supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Duncan
Emerald Club
Luke Brady
Leo Mullin
William Gu. Caven
Victor F. DeBonis
Frank Lowe
Youth Gets Thirty Day Term for Bicycle Theft
A youth who stole a $40 bicycle in Ballston Spa and sold it near North Bennington, Vermont, was jailed in Saratoga County for thirty days after a confession to Ballston Spa police. He led officers and state troopers to the recovered bicycle after crossing the state line. At arraignment before Police Justice Charles Williams he said he had just completed a thirty day sentence on Labor Day for a similar offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballston Spa
North Bennington
Saratoga County
Fly Summit
Granville
Charles Williams
Card of Thanks and Birth Announcements compendium
Card of thanks from the Grenier family for support during bereavement. Birth notices include Norman Charles Deckett born Oct 4 1943 to Pat and Frances Deckett, Mary Green born Oct 1 1943 to Mr and Mrs James Green, John Frank Kawa born Oct 3 1998 to Mr and Mrs Frank J Kawa, Gail Ellen Minkler born Oct 4 1943, Carol Ann Nash born Oct 5 1943 to Monard Nash and Jeanette Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deckett
the Samaritan Hospital
Pat
Norman C. Deckett
Norman Charles
Frances Stein
Watervliet
Kawa
Leonard Hospital
Frank J. Kawa
John Frank
Laura Golowaty
Minkler
Samaritan
Carol Ann
Nash
Jeanette Fuller
Died notices and funeral details from Albany area
Obituary notices list multiple individuals with dates in early October 1943. Names include Emima Frances Dune Abbott of Poestenkill, Frances Kehn Alber of Green Island, William Replat of Albany, Catherine Stock Callan of Albany, Fannie M. McChesney Carlisle of Troy, Sarah Curtis of Schenectady, Whilamenia E Hilgers Leasy, Mary Fiduna-Patama Mango, Hiram W Vedder of Waterford, and John H Wills of New York City. Each entry provides survivors, funeral home or church details, and burial plans in local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Samaritan Hospital
Emima Frances Dune:beery
Elgha J. Abbott
W. Stanton Abbott
Poestenkill
Ralph D. Abbott
West New York
N. J
Bertha Abbott
Troy
Nettie Mealey
Byree
Fifth Avenue
Oakwood
Alber
Green Island
Frances Kehn
Lawrence Alber
Harry Albert
Hollywood
Calif
Bragle Funeral
Third St
St. Lawrence's Church
Replat
Albany
William Replat
Louie Frornden
Walter C. Beplat
John Beplat
Emanuel Beplat
Minnie Smith
Flushing
Wilson Memorial Home
Fourth Ave
Watervliet
Albany Rural Cemetery
Fannie M. McChesney
Robert Carlisle
Charlotte Carlisle
Bertha Wee
John J. Cleary
Clark Pascoe
New York City
Clark & Blake
Whilamenia_E_ Hilgers
Hugh F Leahy
Johnn. Evans
John 3. Dobler
Charles W. Wend
Mary Fiduna-Patama
Alphonse Mango
Anthony
Angelo Manzo
Angelo Patanza
Joseph D'Agostino
Haverman's Avenue
St. Anthony's Church
John H. Wills
Karl Wills
North Adams
Mass
Clark & Blake Memorial
River St
Oakwood Cemetery
First Day To Register For General Election
Today marks the first day for citizens to qualify to vote in the General Election on November 2 by registering with Boards of Registry in city election districts. Boards sit 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. This applies to all cities or villages over 5,000 population. Tomorrow is the second day and starts registration in districts outside urban areas. Rural hours are from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Registry
Sergt. Soule Takes Stand In Bribe Trial
Sergt. Soule, 38, a suspended state police sergeant from Tribes Hill, faces cross-examination as his two count bribery trial continues in Pokahkeepsie extraordinary term court. The case ties in with former captain Daniel Fox and trucking official Earl Stacks, who testified about bribes totaling 2800 dollars and a series of traffic tickets paid to Soule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Soule
Tribes Hill
Supreme Court
Poughkeepsie
Daniel E. Fox
Soule
Troop K
Hawthorne
Lucut
John A. Warner
Captain Fox
Warner
Fox
Dewey
Stacks
Earl C. Stacks
C. and E. Trucking
Rhinebeck
Harold Galvan
Stack
State Police
Sidney
Malone
Hawthorne Barracks
Daniel H. Prior
Prior
Scully
Fishkill
C. and E
Earl Stacks
Albany
Kingston
Trojan Post Plans Spaghetti Supper for Christmas Packages
At a regular Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting, the Trojan Post outlined a spaghetti supper for Saturday October 30 to fund Christmas packages for members and their families in the armed forces. Harry E. Fleming urged kin names be left at post rooms. George W. McCune reported on the New York national encampment. Commander John DeLapp presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harry E. Fleming
Chaiman
New York
George W. McCune
John DeLapp
Army Announces Promotions for Foote Wallace and Fulmer
Donald Foote Wallace of West Sand Lake is promoted from first lieutenant to captain in the Army per a War Department promotions list released last night. William Bigler Fulmer of Greenwich advances from second to first lieutenant in the same list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Foote Wallace
West Sand Lake
Army
War Department
William Bigler Fulmer
Greenwich
Woman Taken To Hospital In Police Car
Mrs Edith Smith aged 36 of 313 Ninth Street was taken to Samaritan Hospital yesterday from her home by Patrolmen Edward Howard and Enoch Eaton of Central Police Station in response to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smith
Ninth Street
Samaritan Hospital
Puice
Edward Howard
Enoch Eaton
Central Police Station
Actress Miss Skinner Delivers Monologue Night at Troy Music Hall
Miss Cornelia Otis Skinner presented a program of six monologues blending humor and pathos to a Music Hall crowd of over a thousand, ending with a stirring Pearl Harbor era encore calling for bold action. Sponsored by the Junior League of Troy, the event raised about $1,100 for welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Music Hall
Skinner
Miss Skinner
Barbados
Ben Hecht
Pearl Harbor
America
Junior League of Troy
Tom Eldershaw
RP. 1 Naval Pre-Flight
Democrats End Series Of Ward Assemblies
The Democratic campaign in Troy closes with Ninth and Eleventh Ward workers attending the final ward assembly at The Hotel Troy. Mayor candidate Daniel W. Carhart reviews pledges and pledges to carry them out if elected. He urges heavy registration on the first two enrollment days and notes that wards with the largest percentage registration gains over 1939 will be guests at a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Troy
Daniel W. Carhart
Forestry Bill Opposed by Adirondack Council
The Adirondack Forestry Council asks Congressman Dean P. Taylor to oppose Senator Wallgren's bill that would place all non government forests under federal control. Warren County supervisors back the council, arguing the measure harms private timber owners in upstate New York. The act would require detailed government permits to cut timber and could undermine private property rights and tax obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D.C
Dean P. Taylor
Troy
Adirondack Forestry Council
Saratoga
Warren
Washington
M. C. Wallgren
Taylor
Wallgren
Board of Supervisors
Warren County
New York
Senate Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
Congressional Committee On Forestry
Jin
United States
Vedder Dies at Home in Waterford After Illness
Hiram W. Vedder longtime Waterford and Troy Mason member died yesterday afternoon at 82 Second Street Waterford after a lingering illness. He served as Waterford Rural Cemetery superintendent for about ten years and earlier as steward of the Masonic Temple in Troy. Survived by daughter Mrs Herbert B. Miller and son Hiram B. Vedder funeral to be held at the Mason Chapel 588 Second Avenue North time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram W. Vedder
Troy
Second Street
Waterford
Vedder
Masonic Temple
Mr. Vedder
Clinton Lodge
A. M
Oriental Temple
Apollo Commandery
K. T. of
Bloss Council
Rand & M
Albany Sovereign Consistory
Oasis Club of
Herbert B. Miller
Nashville
Tenn
Hiram B. Vedder
Kingston
Mason Chapel
Second Avenue
Postpone Visit by Adaran Sanctorum Fraternity
Members of Adaran Sanctorum Ancient Mystic Order of Samaritans defer plans to pay a fraternal visit scheduled for the week following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaran Sanctorum
Order of
Samaritans
Newspaper Tours Discontinued During War
Lack of manpower and wartime conditions lead The Troy Record Co. to suspend all tours of the newspaper building for the duration. School groups organizations civic units and individuals who visited in prior years will be unable to tour until after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Record Co
Many Ask Maternity Aid War Boom In Baby Care
The State Emergency Maternity and Infant Care Program in Albany reports a 106 percent rise in clerical staff due to a surge of applications and inquiries from servicemen’s wives seeking prenatal care for children under one. From August 7 to September 14, 2,762 applications and 2,876 inquiries were filed, with 1,916 letters in miscellaneous correspondence. On Sept. 28, 3,151 applications were received for district approval. Dr Edward E Rogers stressed the program is a gift from Congress, not a loan, and patients may use approved clinics if doctors cannot see them privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Edward 8. Rogers
Rogers
Congress
Rensselaer
Schenectady
Schoharie Columbia
Lark Street
Sixth Avenue Boy, 5, Slightly Hurt by Auto
A five year old Sixth Avenue boy was struck by an automobile on Sixth Avenue just south of Swift Street. He suffered a hand laceration and was taken to Leonard Hospital by a bystander. The driver, Oscar Linsebaugh, 69, of Waterford, said the child darted from behind a parked car into his path while he traveled north. The incident occurred about 10:50 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morine
Sixth Avenue
Oscar Linsebaugh
R. D, Waterford
Swift Street
Leonard Hospital
Smsabauch
Central Station
Marine Bey
Water Rental Case Opened in New York Hearing
The state opened hearings in Albany to decide charges against Niagara Falls Power Co for water rentals. The case tests a 1943 law's constitutionality as the commission heard figures on diversions of 32 500 cubic feet per second and rental costs for 4 900 plus 12 300 HP across several utilities. Oct 26 set for the next session as the company seeks delays pending the court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahe
Albany
Niagara Falls Power Co
Supreme Court
Pierce H Russell
Troy
State Water Power and Control Commission
Russell
Lauman Martin
Power Company
Nathaniel L. Goldstein
Goldstein
Charles H. Sellis
John G. White
Russell Suter
Wiagara Falls
Niagara
Suter
Martin
Niagara Falls Company
Fulton Light and Power Co
St Lawrence Power Co
Massena
Rochester ,Gas and Elecine Co
Western New York Utilities Co
Medina
Sorority Chapter Plans Christmas Gifts for Trojans in Service
Delta Psi Sorority chapter announced at the Jewish Community Center meeting that it will send Christmas packs to Troy men in service. A white elephant sale was disclosed as a forthcoming fundraiser. A lush party followed the session with entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Psi Sorority
Troy
Troy High School Senior Executive Board Named
Announcement of the newly appointed members of the Senior Executive Board of Troy High School by Arthur B Backensie class president lists Lude Glenn L Gilbert as vice president Rose Marie Breault as secretary Florence V Predential Shirley A Armitage David R Lent Ronald Lewis Robert D Leach and J Randolph Whitney as board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy High School
Arthur B Backensie
Thelude Glenn L Gilbert
Rose Marie Breault
Florence V. Predential
Shirley A. Armitage
David R. Lent
Ronald & Lewis
Robert D. Leach
J. Randolph Whitney
Woman Awarded Compensation in Factory Injury Case
Mrs Flora Smith of Rock City Falls, employed at the Ackshand Knitting Co Washington Street Branch, won 368 dollars in compensation from Referee George A Magin at the Workmen’s Compensation Court in Ballston Spa yesterday. She alleged injury after stepping into an alley by the factory. the insurer argued the alley was a public street, denying liability. An inspection found the defect within the building line. Case continued for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Smith
Rock City Falls
Washington Street
Ackshand Knitting Co
George A. Magin
Workmen’s Compensation Court
Ballston Spa
Smith
Insurance Company
Mrs Moh presents flag at St Joseph's Church ceremony
Mrs Margaret Moh directs a Sunday program at 4 pm for Leo Ef Blume Post Auxiliary, presenting an American flag to St Joseph's Church. The flag will be placed beside the outdoor parish honor roll recently dedicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moh
Leo Ef Blume
Vof
St. Joseph's Church
Troy Church Names New Pastor Akland for United Presbyterian
Rev T Howard Akland of East Greenwich accepts the Troy United Presbyterian pastorate to fill an 18 month vacancy left by Rev Clarence F Anderson who became an army chaplain. Akland, a Muskingum College and Princeton Seminary graduate, will reside at 1706 Seventh Avenue with his wife and infant daughter. Anderson is recovering in a New York hospital after service in North Africa and Sicily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Howard Akland
East Greenwich
United Presbyterian Church
Clarence F. Anderson
Akland
Troy
Muskingum College
New Concord
Princeton Theological Seminary
Albany Presbytery
Presbyterian Church of the Usoa
Serveq cMuIenes
Mannville
Princetown
Seventh Avenue
Lieut Anderson
Army
Chaplains Corps
New Yo
Meat Stamps and Rent Rules Amid Defense Measures
Local ration boards may issue emergency meat and fat stamps to applicants awaiting Ration Book No 3. Book 3 will be mailed to boards to tailor issuances. Landlord tenant rules require showing registration and tenant signature. change in tenancy must be filed. Ammunition price ceilings take effect Oct 7, with shotgun shells from 1.82 to 14.8 per box and rim fire costs around 21 to 32 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Ration Board
State D A R Elects Edla Gibson Buffalo Regent
Buffalo woman Edla S Gibson was elected state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the annual Albany convention last night She succeeds Mrs Stanley Thorpe Manlove of New Pore Also elected was Miss Lucy D Van Denburg Albany to treasurer Other officers include Mrs James Grant Park Bronxville vice state regent Miss Lillian Stebbins Earlville chaplain and several others across New York counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Edla S. Gibson
Albany
Stanley Thorpe Manlove
Newpore
Lucy D. van Denburg
James Grant Park
Bronxville
Lillian Stebbins
Earlville
Harold Dann
Fulton
Dan T Burke
Utica
Frank L. Asher
Rhinebeck
Charles A. Ehle
St. Johnsville
Counsulting
Fred Daniels
Pawling
Thomas D. McBride
Deserters Sought After Robbery in Schenectady
Police hunt two army deserters and question a 17 year old girl held as an accessory after a robbery on a deserted road. They allegedly assaulted John Ray, 32, and stole 150 dollars after meeting him in a tavern. Grace Arnold of Schenectady implicated the pair and was arrested while awaiting their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
John Ray
Grace Arnold
Ray
Gambling Den Raided by State Police
Lewis Gray of Corrth was fined 50 dollars before Police Justice Earl Dalcom, sr for operating a gambling establishment after a state police raid. Dalcom ordered confiscation of 80 dollars found there and removal of a radio, loud speaker, horse room charts, and other gambling equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Gray
Corrth
Earl Dalcom
Dalcom
Mill Worker Injured at Faith Kniting Mills
Leon Gagne a 39 year old mill worker of Averill Park suffered serious injuries to his left hand when it was caught in a machine yesterday at Faith Kniting Mills Averill Park He was taken to Samaritan Hospital where his condition was reported good last night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Gagne
Averil Park
Faith Kniting Mills
Averill Park
Samaritan Hospital
School Census to Begin by Lan singburg School Board
The annual census of the Lan singburg school board will be taken tomorrow. Enumerators will call at each home to obtain information concerning their children up to age 18. Data requested include name date of birth names of parents and school attended or employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburg
Girl Scout Sunday Plans In Troy At St Peters
Plans for Girl Scout Sunday were set during a meeting at the Troy Hotel last night. Rev Harold B Hinds and Miss Betty O Connel served as co chairmen and announced observances for October 31 at St Peters Church with local Scouts in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Area
St. Peters Church
Troy Hotel
Harold B. Hinds
Betty O'Connel
Draft Rules For Ration Book Issuance In War Program
Rules for issuing War Ration Book No 4 and a basic Gasoline A book were announced by Ene W Elliott. Registration aims October 18–31 with voluntary boards at schools, gas stations, and stores. Application blanks will be distributed beforehand. Book No 4 covers entire families and requires Book No 3 as identification. One gasoline A book application per car. applicants must bring old A book cover. No on-site stamping. prefilled forms speed registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene W Elliott
OPA
Registry Board
Ration Branch Offices Closed Across Albany Area
Fifteen branch offices of the Albany city and county rationing board were ordered discontinued by the regional OPA. All operations move to the Albany main office following a Maywood burglary that exposed stolen gasoline ration books and other forms. Albany County remains the only Northeastern New York county with branch offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany City
Titcomb Auxiliary Plans Inspection October 19
Mollie E. Titcomb Auxiliary met at Mrs. Harriet LeBeau’s home to plan the annual inspection on Tuesday October 19. Mrs. Isabel Van Cott of Delmar will be the inspecting officer and visitors from nearby auxiliaries will attend. Bertha Calleus, cochairman, reported on progress of the benefit parts and show at The Hendrick Hudson on October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Apollo Lodge Masons Plan Degree Work
Apollo Lodge F and A M outlines fall degree work at the first meeting of the season held at the Masonic Temple. Master Clifford H. Lewis presided and committee reports were read. The second degree is set for the October 19 meeting at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Lodge
Masons
A. M
Masonic Temple
Clifford H. Lewis
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Duncan
Gerard C. Grenier
Monty Laboratory
Cluett, Peabody & Co
St. Joseph's
Sergt
Win Promotions
Paris
Times Square
New England
Democrats
Troy Vocal Society
William H. Marvin
J. G. Flack
Herman 3. Rosenthal
William L. van Arnum
Paul Rogers
Webster Burwell
Troy Church
Girl Scout
Ration
Titcomb Auxiliary Plans
Kong Solomon’s Primitive Lad
A M
Toni
No. of Congress
Martin J. Walsh
Walton Mo
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