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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

12

Memorial notices and late October obituaries in Troy

Card of thanks and memorial notices from Gifford and Bessette. Obituaries list Marlin Easey, Wester Royce, Harry G. Rikslerian, Emil Peters, Paul Augustus Higelman, Mary Theresa Fiura, Linda Darleen Foulkes, Susan Ann Les Hayner, Ronald Kenneth White, Thomas F. Cody, Michael Curran, Mary Delahanty, Mildred M. Duff, Jo hen Fox, Barnon W. Graves, Barry Stulligan, Isabelle Morrissey, Elizabeth Sherman, Maria Di Nove, plus funeral details and burial plans for multiple Troy area residents.

Troy Hospital Liev Mre Alfred Fiumara Mary Theresa Fiumara Amelia Gorks Foulkes Trey. Hospital Prt Lawrence L. Foulkes Linda Darleen Ruth Silimee Haybner the Leonard Hospital John R. Kaub- Bet Susan Ann Les Haydner Dorothy Ward White Levanta Kenneth White Ronald Kenneth Waite Evelyn Bardot Eemes Aloe Fueneral B. J. Herbert & Son Fifth Avenue St Mary's Church Mary's Barnon W. Graves Aden Graves Fonda River Street Albany Rural Malz Bary Stulligan Jamies Malz Robert Salis Alice Shea James Clinton Bros. Funers Fourth St Morrissey Cohoes Isabelle R. Quins H. Morrissey Anna Frances Carrie Quon Jamés Maguire Suneral Pues Asioes St Bernard’s Church Thera Agnes Cemetry Menands Menands. “SHERMAN + Entered into rest in Benencetady. Saturder <cenipg Elizebeth Sherman Harry B. Shermacy Frank Herbert E. Sherman Stanley Fedden Frank Sherman Draper Avenue Waterford Friens Sre Maria di Nove Ignasis Jotepn de Loca Frank Joseph Pic Victor Specie Camp Blanemy Dia Francis Mariya Delsbea Sandra Frances Ann Marie Boccaie Ro- Sarin Pusetere Frank Ana Leo Li Nove Panera Joséph.Delgca Second Avenue St. Anthony's Charen Salem Tequiem High

War Chest Drive Reports Strong Early, Volunteers Rally

A Troy campaign for the Allied Communities War Chest orders a noon meeting at The Hendrick Hudson to unveil the second financial report. Early totals show gifts above last year as volunteers recount door to door efforts and a five dollar contribution from a mother with a hungry baby. Lieutenant Robert A. Cronin and Professor Robert Scranton are slated to speak on war relief and Greek aid efforts.

Bury Voluniters Hendrick Hudson Sanuday Robert A. Cronin Marine Corps St. Peter's Church Guam Father Cronin Boy Scouts Robert Scranton Vassar College Greece American School of Classical Studies Agela War Chest

Citizens’ Corps Memorializes War Dead in Troy

Members of the Troy Citizens’ Corps honored fallen peers with a memorial service at St John’s Episcopal Church. Rev. Bradford H. Pirnham gave the sermon titled The Silver Cord, praising freedoms and inner strength. Presidents and commanders of the Senior and Junior Companies attended, with prayers led by Mr. Burthham after the service.

Troy St John’s Episcopal Church Bradford HL Pirnham Troy Armory State Guard Burnham Hfe Ufe St John's Choir Corps Burthham 00Th Infantry New York Guard William H. Dolan Otto, Krauss John B. Prout

Obituary notices list White and Hares families in regional obit

The death notice for Vernie G. White appears with survivors including Sadie Johnson and siblings Levie, Bert White, Loven Primmer, Jennie Davis, Edward Hares, and others. Funeral arrangements are set through Howard Tate Funeral Home Ras mertown New York with services at Oakwood crematory and Gardner Earl Memorial Shapes.

Lepnant Hospital Vernie G. White Sadie’ Johnson Irene Santo Bennington Levie Bert White Scimenticoke Loven Primmer Wilhelmstern Mass Jennie’ Davis Nort Adams Edward Hares Lotion England Howard Tate Funeral Home Rasmertown N.Y Stonday Gardner Earl Memorial al Oakwood Hares Dloey Louie Libbey Oeyst Wellman

Enrollment Jump in Two Troy Kindergartens

On opening day 236 children enrolled in Troy’s two kindergartens, 65 at School 14 and 55 at School 18. Superintendent George H. Keng notes a checked decline in birth rate and a postwar population uptick driven partly by defense plant workers. Teachers added at School 14 split classes. School 18 brought in an assistant.

Troy George H. Keng Anna A. Morey Mama Solomon

Safety Engineers To Meet Tomorrow

A panel discussion on safety practices and methods is set for the monthly Sp rce of Safety Engineers meeting tomorrow night at The Hendrick Hudson. Eight members will cover phases of safety work with a general discussion to follow. Speakers include Frank McGincis on Heavy Machinery and Safety Shoes J D Brown on Methods and Planning Samuel LaValey General Trainer at Training Stanley Allen on Protective Clothing W E Evans on Eye and Face Protections and S W Fritts on Compensation.

Sprce of Safety Engineers Inight Hendrick Hudson Frank McGincis J. D. Brown Samuel LaValey Stanley Allen W. E. Evans S& W

Wynantskill Firemen Practice Fire Fighting and Rescue Work

Wynantskill firefighters conducted an emergency drill organized by Chief Charles E. Brunnell. Capt John OBrien led rescue squads practicing ladder rescues and first floor victim care while outside teams operated fire suppression and medical aid for simulated injuries at Delbert Sherpe's farm. Charlies N. Traver and town officials observed the exercise.

Wynantskill Charles E. Brunell Delbert Sherpe John Obrien Demmy Parl Cox Charlies N. Traver

Installation of Purple Heart Chapter Officers Names William Long

William A Long seated to succeed Leo H Trumbie as commander of the Arthur Wills Chapter Military Order of the Purple Heart during ceremonies at the Noble Calladen Post American Legion rooms. Frank C G Pingatore of Buffalo presided as state department inspector with officers including Thomas J Jackson senior vice commander and George D Caswell finance officer among others. Principal speaker was Joseph L Fitzgerald Rensselaer County chairman of the American Legion and Purple Heart holder. other veterans groups were represented and arrangements led by Thomas J Jackson with refreshments and entertainment afterward.

William A. Long Leo H. Trumbie Corp Arthur Wills Military Order of the Purple Heart Noble Calladen Post American Legion Frank CG. Pingatore Buffalo State Department Thomas J. Jackson Fred Y W. . Enfield Jenior George D. Caswell J. Corne Broderick James C. Dundah Joseph P. FP Army and Navy Union John J. Donerty Tre Veterans Welfare Department Thomas J Jackson Terrance Cox J. Coyné Broderick Ernest Mosher

New York Offices Inc Formed To Aid Small Firms

R O Kennedy and Oakley Kennady organize New New York Firm New York Offices Inc to offer metropolitan office facilities to small state firms. The venture, announced through Major LaGuardia, aims to give businesses a New York address and office services at a fraction of full office costs. The center will limit competitors per field and rely on counselors in accounting export engineering and labor relations.

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County Budget Hearing Set for Tomorrow in Rensselaer

A public hearing on the Rensselaer County Budget will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Board of Supervisors room at the Court House. The Board will convene afterward to act on the budget which must be adopted by Nov 2 under the county budget act.

Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors Court House

Temperature Drops As Snow Hits Upstate Troy Area

Upstate warming fear turns to frost as two inches of snow blanket the Plattsburgh region and Utica area. Thermometers fall to freezing with a 36 degree low, while officials predict killing frost across the state and a cold northwest wind drives temperatures lower.

Troy Weather Bureau Utica Binghamton Oneonta

Railroad Y To Open Member Drive at Centennial Event

The 100th birthday of the Young Men's Christian Association will be celebrated October 23 at 6 pm with a centennial party at the Troy Railroad. A membership drive opens two-week campaign led by Red and Blue divisions with Arthur Bibb presiding for Troy Railroads MCA and joint D H and affiliated lines. Mrs Carl Richardson chairs refreshments and Mrs Joi Keyes leads the ticket committee.

Young Men's Christian Association Troy Railroad M. CA Leland Wadsworth Auxiliaty Jed John Smyth Mildred MacCochran

Waterford Flyer Wins Air Medal

Second Lieut. Russell W. Levanway of Waterford received the Air Medal for meritorious achievement in air combat. He earned his wings after navigation training at San Marcos on May 20, 194, has been overseas since August, and is the son of Mrs. Marian Levanway. A Troy High School graduate, he excelled in track and cross country and earlier worked as an accountant for General Electric in Schenectady.

Russell W. Levanway Third Street Waterford BAT Flying Fortress I Air Combat Levanway Msrian Levanway San Marcos Army Air Force Troy High School General Electric Schenectady

Death Investigated After Woman Dies in Troy Hospital

District Attorney Zarle J. Wiley says a Saugus Mills, Massachusetts woman who died at Troy Hospital on October 2 may have overdosed on sedatives. An autopsy and court order seek hospital records as investigators probe possible inquest and rumor, while doctors disagree on the cause of death and signs of beating are ruled out.

Zarle J. Wiley Troy Hospital Harry E. Clinton Troy Afr Wiley de Ika Womar Frank Kendall Enoch Eaton Central Station Timothy L. Collins River Street Broadway Charles J. Gote Cote Wiley

Cooties Convene in New York District Meeting

The New York District Council of Cooties and Cootiettes held its quarterly gathering at Trojan Fest rooms. Charles Hansen presided with Austin Flannegan and James Murphy as guests. Discussions covered yearly programs and last year's accomplishments, followed by a dinner honoring Hansen for his election as chief state officer.

Troy Pup Military Order of Gooties New York District Council of Trojan Fest Charles Hansen Grand Seam Squirrel Austin Flannegan James Murphy Mrr Han‘sen Trojan Post William J. McCracken Hellen Hale

Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood Elect Officers

The Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood will elect officers at a 3:35 p.m. meeting this Wednesday in the vestry rooms of Beth Israel Lyne s Rogue. Reuben D. Cohen, president, announced that Sergi Rover N. Cramer of the Marine Recruit Station at Alliant will show official U S war pictures. Jack Weinstein announced refreshments after the business meeting and social hour, and Rabbi I. S. Teicher will give the invocation.

Jewish Orthodox Brotherhood Pam Beth Israel Lynes Reuben D. Cohen Sergi Rover N. Cramer Alliant U. S Guedskanal Silomnons Tatrawa Jack Weinstein Teicher

Workers Have Party at Montgomery Ward Unit

Fifty employees of the Maintenance Department of Montgomery Ward and Co were entertained by Mr and Mrs Marrit Waterman Saturday night at the Noble Callahan American Legion races.

Montgomery Ward and Co Marrit Waterman Noble Callahan American Legion

Clinton Park Woman Dies Of Gunshot

Coroner Charles Cote investigates a fatal shooting at a Clinton Park home. Agnes Cornell, 35, was found with two gunshot wounds near New Jersey Avenue. Police report suspect details unclear as investigators, including state police and local officers, examine the scene and gather statements from neighbors and relatives.

Clinton Park Charles Cote Alme Cornell Berteme New Jersey Avenue Cinton East Green Les Frederick Faueriad Agnes Renssei Harold Sor Ais Thomas Aldrich Hae Szir Efl Hovti Serei J. ©. Daver Corp Harry A. Scowie Lo Busan

Father Cronin Honored With Scroll at St Peter’s Service

Lieut Robert A Crosin received a Navy scroll at St Peter’s Church for Marine service. Rev Michael F English praised him for patriotism and Bernard Cronin’s work as chaplain. Lt Cronin, Silver Star recipient, recently returned from Guadalcanal Bougainville and Guam. he rests at home in Glens Falls on leave.

Navy Robert A. Crosin St. Peter's Church Marine Corps Michael F. English St Peter's Secretary of the Navy Fether Cropit William Myers Sampson John G. Tracy Brpi Cronin Father English Edward McManus Matthew Brennan Peter EH. Sheeran Gal Jantry Guadalcanal Bougainville Guam Glens Falls

Coroner Rules Neville Death Accidental After Car Collision

Coroner Harry J. Wends ruled the death of Thomas Neville aged 70 of 1163 Broadway Albany an accidental death. Neville was struck by a car driven by Ingrid Christensen 797 Fourth Avenue Lattingburg and died of chest injuries at Memorial Hospital. He is survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral set for St Patrick’s Albany tomorrow morning.

Harry J. Wends Thomas Neville Broadway Ibany Ingrid Christensen Fourth Avenue Latsingburg Neville Ernest P. Neville Christensen South Street Memorial Hospital Andrew Michael Heffernan Bridger Shea St Patrick's Church Albany

Hug Couple Celebrates 25 Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs Emil Hug observe their silver anniversary with a winter party at 4801. They wed October 23 1919 at Maria Hiesiedeln Monastery in St Gallen Switzerland. Residing in Appenz Switzerland before returning to this city Mr Hug ran Royal Beverage Co. They have three children and two grandchildren.

Emil Hug Maria Hisiedeln Sv Gallen Switzeriace Odly Peter Freishein Sosa Appesz Switzerland Hug Pati Wipie Russ¢ll Wavson Je. Fireetan Warren ‘Fug Navy The Royal Beverage Co

Father Hart to Speak At Sacred Heart Dinner

Rev. James G. Hart of Albacs will address the Women’s Club delegation at Sacred Heart School Wednesday night during the annual dinner at the Gless Lake Hotel. Mrs. Alice Downie Heyes will serve as toastmaster for the event.

Father Hart Sacred Heart James G. Hart Albacs Saccred Heart Church Sacred’ Heart School Gless Lake Hotel Alice Downie Heyes

Parties Rally Across County Ahead of Election Week

Citizens and Beswourians attend rallies as candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court and state offices campaign across Rensselaer County. Events include dinners, receptions, and a large banner event in Troy with leaders from both parties planning intensifying efforts through Election Day.

Golly Aiart Stave Thomas J. Careta S. Setar York State Republian Court Rin Tie Hendrick Elsworth Oy Remsseiser County Garvissn Lewyers Jis Dewey-Bricker G. O. BP Renssehet Dean Tester Troy Tromis Brown G. O. PL Counsy Camran Albany Rensselaer aAlbany Columrbia Schoharie Damott A Coenmilitee Supreme Court F. Walter Bliss Democratic Party Hudson Sheedy Democratic Alsa Robert H. Sheedy Petty Cartein Ward Troy Se Thomas F. Larkin Police Frestgrailing War Veterans For Roosevelt Committee Third Street Broadway State Street

Daylight Burglary Report Falls Short of News

Anthony Grande reports his Fifth Avenue store entered during daylight hours with $15 stolen from a cash drawer. Break-in via rear window and door occurred between 11 am and 2 pm. Det. William H. Van Steenberg of the Plainclothes unit investigated. A separate report notes two cigarette packages stolen from a Hudson Valley Fuel Corp. lot after a rear window was broken and the trunk forced open.

Anthony Grande Fifth Avenue William H. van Steenberg Robert Manshower Winantsklil Hfudson Valley Fuel Corp

Troy Postoffice Expands Parcel Window Service

Troy Postoffice adds three parcel post windows to handle the surge of packages for overseas armed forces personnel. Windows will be open to 1:30 p.m. to meet the final mailing rush. the overseas deadline was extended from yesterday to today due to high demand.

Anned Troy Postoffice

Third Order Meeting Report From St Francis Church

The Third Order of St Francis of St Anthony's Church held a program at St Marys Hall on Oct 30. Rev An fea led prayers and Benediction, and Ars Michael Faziola, president, reported on the recent convention in Boston.

Third Order St Francis of

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