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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1946
Page
20
In memoriam notices for Harriet Willy and Mary C Hoven among others. Details include birth and death dates, surviving relatives, and hospital mentions. Several entries note daughters and sons with references to family names and locations. The fragmentary OCR preserves names such as Gerald Colley Rosemary and John Johnson, with dates like October 32 3910 and October 10 1816, though some details are garbled.
Obituary notices for Bowen, Bowen family, Sullivan, Hartman, Bruni, Wragg, Branniin, Martin, Mamino, Salupa, and related kin list deaths on Oct 1918. Services scheduled at St Marys Church Troy Watervliet and May Cemetery, with interments at Albany and local cemeteries. Families include Bowen, Sullivan, Hartman, Burns, and Martin among others.
The American Liberal Party in Mongweling County backs Mrs. Rinn and Ford Mongweling for county treasurer and chatee in the successor race created by the death of County Treasurer Clifford O. Hastings. The county committee endorsed their two candidates unanimously and will announce to the Board of Election. A joint meeting is planned at the party headquarters to map campaign plans.
The Conservation Committee will elect a chairman and other officers for the Rongselang County Agricultural Conservation Committee with meetings planned at Schoolwile and Tomhannock town halls. Delegates will also select county convention representatives, while second elections occur in Dittstown and other towns this month for multiple committee roles and program oversight.
State Communist Party’s eligibility to participate in the November election may be decided in Albany County today. Attorneys for Spencer C. Young challenge the party’s signatures and registration, with a Supreme Court adjournment to Wednesday to determine if the minimum voter registration is met in each county.
A group of Democratic lawyers pledged aid to Judge Thacher at a planned meeting in Albany. The gathering, hosted by the Democratic Party at Hotel Troy, will feature Anthony DiGiovanna and brief remarks on matrimonial cases and divorce trends impacting the Supreme Court. Committee members from Bronwedel, Berlin, Granville, Petersburgh, and Stephentown will attend. Captain Stanley B. Ford will speak at the Monday session.
William Diepinstall of Summit Court, Rensselaer, arraigned before City Judge William B Noonan on a charge of indecent exposure after arrest on Congress Street area. Hearing postponed for a week. six months in Rensselaer County jail as sentence. Previous similar case noted in East Chicago records.
Fragmented obituary notice listing multiple individuals with connections to Matteson, Manda Mattenon, and various families. Details indicate funeral arrangements, burial at Island Hut Cemetery, and services at local churches. Includes names like Barbara, Marilyn, Marylin, Charles, and Frank, with addresses and cemetery mentions.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church members elected four officers at the annual meeting held Thursday. New officers include Wiederfelt Schlegel as steward Otto Kuhl as elder Nieheing Nynillon as deacon and Tau Rothhardt Jr as treasurer Rev HL Wiel led the meeting and presented the annual report. Reports from Women’s Guild Mission Society Men's Club Sunday School and other church organizations were read.
More than 600 children from Troy and nearby towns attended a postwar carnival hosted by the Troy Lodge of Elks at Prospect Park. The event, organized under Arthur W. Mace and Fred C. Hussey with help from Mayor John J. Ahern and local schools, featured rides, games, and ice cream. Exalted Ruler Daniel F. King praised the effort after a meeting with officials.
County agricultural agent Jalen Swim says the Farm Bureau will launch a county wide membership drive with committee meetings and Saturday program set for October 26. Town sessions include Wakefield and Stephentown at the Boy Scout Baptist Church on Tuesday and Sand Lake, Poostonhill at Salem Evangelical Church on Thursday. further dates to be announced. The bureau’s membership rose from 82 in 1917 to 1,990 by the present enrollment, reflecting steady growth in the county.
George H. Sanbury of Fifth Street Rensselaer was arrested yesterday afternoon near School 16 by local officers and a deputy district attorney investigator on a statutory charge. He waived preliminary hearing and was held for the grand jury in the North Yeenubush court. the alleged crime occurred in the town of Agneth Groerbiss after a lengthy DA‑office investigation.
The Whiptin School Parent Association will meet Monday at 3 40 p m to plan for the upcoming meeting on March 21. Robert Swonick will preside.
Carl TL DeLuvia and Teyetlueney will deliver a talk on the life of Christopher Columbus as the Italian Community Center and Welfare League host the postwar observance. The main event at 7 p.m. features the Italian Community Century Band, with booths, entertainment, and block dancing on Legend Street. Eugene A. Bizzirio chairs the committee.
West Sand Lake Troop 25 convened to elect James Hargive chairman and William Bonney secretary. The committee announced an overnight trip to Hastings camp near Saike George, set for Saturday, with return Sunday afternoon, weather permitting an outdoor investiture ceremony planned for Tuesday evening.
Notice warns readers that today is the final day to register to vote. Instructions encourage completing registration and remind citizens to check their eligibility and local deadlines for participation in upcoming elections. Potential voters are urged to act promptly to ensure inclusion on the rolls.
A 12 year old boy, wearing play clothes and a fly coat, walked into Centred Falica Station and said he would give himself up. He explained he ran away from a boys home in Abeny after dinner and arrived exhausted. He told police he bought a two cent item just before, and after a quick interrogation, he expressed fatigue and readiness to return to the home.
One hundred twenty two delegates from 17 Masonic Lodges attended the opening session of the N Y area conference at the Troy Masonic Temple. The event continues today at Schenectady with second degree work led by Henry Meatham and assisted by J Don Welsh and Edward Genneh. A dignities meeting follows the 7:30 pm start after a 2 40 pm session.
Members of Boy Scout Troop FW for St Josephs Church begin a paper collection to raise funds for troop equipment. Each patrol will canvas assigned streets, based on the troop’s last meeting notes.
An 18 year old man residing at 86 Dyed Street was rushed to Samaritan Hospital after a fall near Till He was taken. He was later returned home. Police and hospital staff attended the scene and secured the area.
A statewide shortening shortage disrupts Troy bakers with immediate closures feared and several shops trimming items. Bakers report limited hog stock, rising costs, and reliance on vegetable shortening as they brace for possible full shut down without new supplies. Officials warn the supply gap may linger until meat packers boost stock and government measures ease.
Mrs Jeb R Prandz and Mrs Bowen Jones were elected to the board of the Troy YOWAGA at a meeting yesterday in the association building. The meeting, led by board president Arg Thelma Crowthers shared campaign plans, committee reports, and budget notes amid fund shortages.
The State Supreme Court dismissed the case against Wininit J. Shon of Cohoun after a special investigation ordered by Governor Dewey. The court issued a refund totaling $2,600 and ended charges tied to the irregular registration matter involving Musay County.
The first sections of 477 emergency housing units are arriving by truck from the western states to Troy and will be erected at Diet Street and Marvin Avenue. About 42 buildings will be set at Hiel Bergat and the former Batley Farm sites. Supplies come from Syracuse, Port Ontario, and surrounding areas. The project, prepared by Stone Brothers Construction Co, promises occupancy within three or four months.
Tosaph J Sullivan was elected chair of the Hoosick Falls Selective Service Board. The meeting at The Hotel Wroy introduced new members Walter W Poole of Grafton and Robert Morley of Hoosick Falls while county boards were merged into one central panel.
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