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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1944

Page

16

Troy Boys Seized in Stolen Car in 1944

Three Troy boys aged 14 and 18 were stopped by Trooper Earl D Hanchett after a stolen sedan was traced from Troy to Brainard. The car was recovered, license plates removed, and the youths were lodged with charges ranging from juvenile delinquency to grand larceny. The elder suspect Edward A Wilach 18 is to be arraigned in the Rensselaer County Children's Court.

Cenrie Troy Brainard Clarence Milanese Bouton Road Sergi Albert Fayder Earl D. Hanchett The Lebanon Hanchett Detective Bureau Frank J. Connery Homage Society Harry E Clinton Rensselaer County Children’s Edward A. Wilach Thirteenth St Connery New York City Merchant Marine

Fresh Air Fund Acknowledges Local Contributions

The Fresh Air Fund in Drake's Pharmacy and several residents and businesses trace donations. Names include Gisse Globe, Mr and Mrs El Bation, Dirk James O'Ne, May O'Rid, Edward Kelly, and W. Wilson Co. Inc. amounts range from a few dollars to under five dollars.

Trey Times Gisse Globe Drake's EL Bation W. W. Wilson Co. Inc Dirk James O'Ne Mensbry Edward Kelly

Card of Thanks for Bereavement in Troy Community

The family expresses thanks to city officials Chief Goldér and fire departments Uphots and Troy members, St Joseph reverend clergy, Troy Council and others including Colum bus groups, bowling league, auxiliary firemen and Times Union for kindness shown during bereavement.

Myruele Hebbell Henney McAreves Gail John J A Mearevey City Anicials Ciel Cag Smith Troy “Fire Dept Goldér

In Memoriam Katherine Atten Douglas

In memory of Mrs Katherine Atten Douglas who died Oct by born Vogel AE dhe atte Hospital Oct 3 19H Eugene Vogel a son Waterford notice appears with affectionate remembrance and family attribution.

Katherine Atten Douglas Vogel Atte Hospital Oet Eugene Vogel Yvogel Wes Waterford

Obituary Notices From Local Deaths Amid War Years

Multiple obituaries list residents from Waterford and nearby towns, noting survivors, funeral arrangements, and interment details. Names include Theresa Conti, Callary, Danany, Herrigh, Dewar, Doohan, Driscoll, Evans, Film, Hurd, Langler, Lattman, McCormick, and Langley among others with dates October 1943 to October 1954, venues St. Marys Cemeteries and local churches.

Callary Get John F. Callary Marc Wilds William Bentley Richard Goewsy Law Thomaz Calla St. Peter's Church St. Joseph’s Cementery Danany—Thureday Jane Donnelly Danalty Knott Silvert N.Y James Dansky St. John the Eran Eels N. Y Marine Oclick Kishan Sc. Camposit Funeral Home Renday Fourth Ave. North R. Fiokden Adam WN Corp Paul J. Derrick Army LeGrand” F. Fowler Sverett A. Wyman Adelbert Kendrick Thomas. C. G Citford B John Dewar Cahees Harvey White Mechanicville Edward White Cohoes Ontario St. Cohoes Glens Falls Sarah E. Dohaan Wits Waillkim Doungar John WW. Troman Albany Robert W. Donnan Auburn Camtridge Driscoll Troy Maria H. Driscoll Justin Anna Margaret John Manning Margaret Pinrdon Washington, D.C John Wiliam Fadtward Albert Leroy Butler Malone Funeral Home Congress Street Bronday Friengix WERP Dee Ek SL George B Ann Gil Enid Jona Georse Wy. Sturtevant Hunbard Gretchen L. Bwa Bimenad Hill Cemetery Langler Somerset B. Langley

Swim Classes Attract Many To Y WCA

The YWCA gym and pool attract over a hundred women and girls for health driven programs of dancing and swimming. Frances Sherow heads the health education department and recently completed Red Cross water safety and ballroom dancing courses. The junior program ages eighty to fourteen features Polar Bears and Sharks swimming clubs with tests for membership. Adults enjoy badminton and Friday splash parties, while Tiny Tots and rhythm dances engage younger children in the paddiera pool program.

Y. W. Oc Airs Francis Sherow Red Cross Emma Willard School

Obituary notices from 1944 regional deaths and services

Obituaries list multiple 1944 death notices including Harriett Hall Richmond O’Brien and Grace Flint West. Memorials note funeral services in Albany Schenectady and Waterford with masses, interment at Oakwood and Blaxord Hill cemeteries, and relatives urged to attend.

Iver Corners Get Harriett AL Hall Areca OE Alfred EE O'Brien Rochelle Annabelle Abbott Long Island Marielle O'Brien Hiner Funeral Homme Arete Blaxord Hill Ceme- Richmoand Albany Wloy Warren P. Richmond Loretta O'Sullivan Edward Richmond Firs Madeline Superneak C. W. Sanderson Clyde Richmond Cooke Madison Avenue Balisaur Schennetatte Theresa, Hines Philip Bury Waverly Place Duncan McNab Baxter Schatele Schatzle Huson Theresa Spaths Elizabeth J. Schatzle Wiffany C. Schatzle Lkence St. Lawrence's Church Uiem Shannens Everett Sherman Hoosick Fale Clarérce Sulatn East Pitts Texn Éleck Dene Pitts Spencer Gereviece Spenter A. R. Fox and Son Foneral Hom St. Francis ‘Desales Velo St. Sosepis Waterford AL Scotia Orth Luce Phare Herman Nas Harold Tranter Franie Scheid Tranter Enenter Ale Nichatg Soar Malaad Frunera Ax Ai Healy Mabe Armain Talia Coke Ori Faughter Daniel Vial Elizabeth Ballaunt Marsh Wagar Brunswick Elmer Vigil Albans Sergt Lloyd PD Viall Fort Bits Texas Puneral Sungar Nfethoon Wastor the Samaritan Hospital Grace Flint West Maris Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Tealdence Ao Ni Ory Land of Marga Joha Helen Fhent Satoriar Aft Abies Reamnon Tntereaehnt

Volunteers Report 885 930 Hours to Civic Projects

Volunteers, 8 134 strong, have logged 955 530 hours for Civilian Defense projects since December 1831, per Edith Miter. The report, sent to Walter Tracey, notes September referrals to OPA stamp checks, tuberculo­sis/public health lists, Red Cross Nurses Aid, and Junior League placements.

Civilian Defense Volunteer Office Decemer Edith Miter Civilian Defence Office John J. Abert Blates Walter Tracey State Office of Mobilization Alvin S. Ford Troy City-Rensselaer Marion Fahey Rensselaer County Tubercuosis and Public Health Association James G. Covert Troy Junior League League John O. Amstutz Red Cross Volunteer Nurses’ Aid Committee Nurses’ Aid Committee

Man Tells Police He Was Thrown From Automobile

John Nelligan, 35, of 4 Huxton Street, was treated at Samaritan Hospital for injuries after claiming he was beaten and thrown from a car on River Street near Fulton Street. He went to Central Police Station and was moved to the hospital by police radiocar. Nelligan was discharged around 5 pm. Detectives launched an investigation.

John Nelligan Huxton Street Samaritan Hospital River Street Fulton Street Nelligan Central Police Station Neligan Detece Surtau

Frontier Machine Corp Files on Bankruptcy

An involuntary petition filed in a Federal Court at Utica notes the bankruptcy of Frontier Machine and Tool Corporation of Green Island. Creditors listed include George BD Hunter of Latham for 147 dollars Montfort and Montfort for 1765 dollars and Smith-Wast Company of Buffalo for 228 dollars, with the firm seeking reorganization or bankruptcy.

Utica Smith-Wast. Company Beta of Buffalo

Trainman Dies After Delaware and Hudson accident at Castleton

Alfred Briggs of Fair Haven died in Rutland Hospital after being struck on the head while jumping from a slow moving Delaware and Hudson train to throw a switch at Castleton. Twelve other employees were injured in accidents on the company's lines Wednesday.

Alfred Briggs Fair Haven Delaware and Hudgron Rath Rutland Castle”ton

Boy Harmed Retrieving Football at LaSalle Field

Thomas Leonard, 14, of 639 Fifth Avenue, was treated at Leonard Hospital last night for a puncture wound to the palm of his left hand. He was at a football game at LaSalle Field when his hand contacted a nail on a fence board while trying to retrieve a ball.

Thomas Leonard Fifth Avenue the Leonard Hospital LaSalle Field

Taken to Nostital by Police After Incident

Hamér Newell of 3 Hause Ave was removed to his home in a police radio car by Patrolmen Williams Len yen and Charles Pace of the Fourth Precinct after he was taken at Ingalls and Seventh Avenues yesterday afternoon.

Nostital Hamér Newell Hause -Ave- Khe Williams, Lenyen Charles Pace Ingalls Seventh Avenues

Girl Scout Leaders Plan Conference Across Capital District

Troop leaders from Troy Cohoes Watervliet and Green Island join area meetings in Albany Schenectady to discuss the scouting program. Rev Robert Brown New York associate C O director and national liaison for Girl Scouts will speak. Miss Betty Simmons leads sessions with Miss Mary Warren and Miss Alice Naylon assisting. Meetings set at Hotel Wellington Albany and Van Curier Hotel Schenectady.

Troy Cohees Watervliet Green Island Albany Schenectady Robert Brown New York Girl Scouts National Catholic Welfare Conference Dort Betty Simmons Cass Hotel Wellington van Curier Hoel

Ascension Church Receives Navy Certificate for Rev Hollis W Colwell

The Navy awards a certificate recognizing the services of Rev. Hollis W. Colwell, former rector of the Church of the Ascension. A special service will be held tomorrow at 5 pm at the church with prayer for the chaplain and all armed forces. Rev Arthur L. Rice will give the address under Ascension Sunday Evening Club auspices.

Navy Hollis W. Colwell Church of the Ascension Navy Department Arthur L. Rice Ascension

Monologuist At Sage Theatre Delights Troy Audience

Monologist Bliss Helen Howe performed a blend of comedy and serious drama at the Russell Sage Little Theater. The program, praised for versatility, featured sketches of a French hostess in Algiers and Russian peasant women, drawing nods from a several hundred strong audience.

Helen Howe Little Theater Russell Sage College Jeanette Clark Lei The Hussell Sage Dramatic Association Russell Sage Little Theater Miss Howe Troy Hosiess Algiers Tme Toston

Willi Chapter Backs Carey For Chief Encorsement

Willi Chapter endorses Captain Joseph F. Carey's promotion to chief of station in a ceremony. Military Order leaders and state officers attend. Veterans posts from World Wars I and II invited to wear medals and participate in the installation as past commandants are honored.

Encorsement Joseph FL Carey Trey Eire Corp Arthur Carpter Tre Noobe Caiehas Posy Puspe Heart Purge Heart Thomas J. Jucases Alisangemencs Cot Leste C Hisnes Jérn Tower Thomas &. KiNias Otto G. Krause James F. Cox Howard Snyder

Pilgrim Holiness Church to Sell Rensselaer Real Estate

The Pilgrim Holiness Church of Albany authorized to sell 1746 Fourth Street in Rensselaer to Albert H. and Luella Wilson of Rensselaer for 3000 dollars. Supreme Court Justice William H. Murray signed the order authorizing Francia Weidman to complete the sale and direct proceeds to buy parsonage and worship premises in Albany. The church also owns other property in Rensselaer valued at about 310,000. Rev. A E Blann is superintendent.

Pilgrim Holiness Church of Albany Fourth Street Rensselaer Albert H Luella Wilson County Clerks Office Supreme Court William H. Murray Ernest L. Attorney Francia Weidman Board of Trustees Parkwood Street Washington Avenue Rev A. Eh, Blann Pilgrimnese Church of Heli

Scouters Attend New York Conference in Syracuse

Five representatives from the Troy Area Boy Scout Council will attend the regional meeting at the Hotel Onondaga in Syracuse. The group includes Clinton Fuse Edward OBrien Richard L. Thomas, Land H. Trathen and James Lender. A survey results report by Thomas will be submitted to regional officials. Plans for a new council name to include Green Island Colones Waterford Watervliet and much of Rensselaer County are under discussion.

Helen M. Melex New York Miss A McCarmick Fenkears Misa Ratherige McCormick Troy Jamis F. McCarmick Bank Ke Simon William Moons Metrose Louéila Wilbur Simon Arnoon Borial Mechanicville Vers Figanaehar Joseph Tainemb Myer Ating Runeral Mra Henry HL Tray Area Boy Scout Council Witl New York-New Jersey Yhey Clinton EL Fuse Froy Area Council Edward O'Brien Richard L. Thomas Coun Organ Ization Conor Reland H. Trathen James Lender Troy Area Thomas Green Island Colones Waterford Waterviier Rensselaer County Boy Scout Titum At & P.m Mr. Thomas Francis McKnight Edward W.W. O'Brien Gregory M. Connolly Ernest Robillard

Berlin Auxiliary Installs Officers in Taconic Valley Chapter

The Berlin Auxiliary of the American Legion installed officers Thursday at the home of retiring president Mrs Helen Wing. Ruth Simonson became president, Caroline Ties Mee and Marie Philips as vice presidents, Ethel Van Buren as secretary, Nina Wymas as treasurer. Delegates named to regional meetings include Mrs Wrenan and Mrs Catheryn Pools with alternates Mrs Van Buren and Mrs Mildred Lewin. Mrs Wing elected chairman of the past presidents council.

Helen Wing Serhn Ene Ruth Simonson Caroline Ties Mee Marie Philips Second View Ethel van Buren Nina Wymas Wrenan Catheryn Pools Remsselaer County Remsselaer County Meetings With Mrs. van Buren Mildred Lewin Wing Parky

Rebekahs Install District Deputy at Lodge Visit

Mrs. Nerris J. Glover, district deputy president of Rensiiaer Rebekah District No. 2, will visit Tensingburg Rebeken Lodge at the 11th Street Odd Fellows Temple Monday night to install lodge officers and present the semi annual address.

Nerris J. Glover Rensiiaer Rebekah District

Ballots Counted in Renegelaer County War Vote

About 1 700 county men and women in the armed forces have already voted, according to the ballot count yesterday afternoon in the office of the Board of Elections. Around 30 war ballots were mailed out by the Renegelaer County Board of Elections.

Board of Elections Renagelaer County Board of Elections

Troy Man Drove First U S Vehicle Afloat in Europe

A Troy man credited by Raymond Calhoun as a machinist mate and member of Sea bees drove the first American vehicle ashore on European soil after the Alps offensive began. The account places Calhoun with a Canterbury division landing at North Beach and Sobierno, noting the Sea bees’ role in the operation alongside British forces and Hampshire regiment units.

Troy Man U. S Europe Trojan Seabees Alps Hitler Raymond d Calhoun Tist Dress North Beech Ssierno Sesbees Lie Magazin Ses Calhoun

Hotels deal rejected as not adequate by local board

The Sheraton Corp of Boston offered 46 for The Hendrick Hudson and The Motel Troy, but the Community Hotel Corp rejected it in letters to stockholders. Indebtedness and mortgage details were outlined, with officials forecasting eventual full repayment and renewal terms for the lease with Northern Hotel Management Corp.

Sheraton Corp Boston Mace Hendrick Hudson Troy Horel Corp Sheraton Tae Unis Pte macGied Iy Trios Suny Sts.yal Sinneas

Tenth Ward Republicans Stage Rally

Republican workers in the Tenth Ward held a ward rally at Dicks store on Yenth Street and Oakwood Avenue. Mayor John J. Ahern urged support, with Congressman Dean P. Taylor and Assemblyman John S. Finch among speakers.

Republican Party Tenth Ward Dicks Store Yenth Street Oakwod Avenue John J. Ahern Watd Dean P.taylor GOP Efort John S. Finch Duglas” Hindson Lawrence J. Cains Thomas H. Brown Margaret Bord Willare Bonestee

Vagrant Sentenced After Police Arrest

John Evans, 45, without a listed address, received a 30 day jail term yesterday afternoon from Police Justice James F. Byron after a vagrancy charge. Arrest was made by Patrolman Francis Breakes of the First Precinct.

John Evans Jal James F. Byron Ris Francis Breakes First

President Secures Ballot Spot for A L P

Fragmented text describes a political ballot placement related to an A L P. Names and details are garbled but imply contest over presidential roles and party alignment with Roosevelt and Truman era references.

Fair Warm Week-end Forecast and September Weather Summary

The Troy area expected a fair and warm week-end with slower temperatures tomorrow afternoon. A storm system produced rain and light snow, with over half an inch of rain and a 24 hour period of 1.6 inches on Sept 12 and 14. September was warm and wet with 7 inches of rain, mean temperature 63.3, high 79, low 39, winds from the south and west varying up to 30 mph.

Troy Rizzline U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau

Returned Seaman Describes Jap Atrocities to Lions Club

Edward Curley, a seaman second class just back from the Pacific, gave a speech to the IroY Lions Club detailing alleged Japanese atrocities and wartime propaganda. He displayed Japanese money and cigarettes and spoke of the capture by American forces, as Fred Clements conducted a club notice. Frank Richter led the winning bowling team and Clarence Simmons captained the tower during the meeting at Hendrick Hudson.

Edward Curley Ibroy Lions Club Troy Fred ©. Clements Lions Kos Pintenn Frank Richter Clarnce Simmons TF Hendrick Hudson

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