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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1946
Page
14
Memorial services were held for late members of the Watervliet Lodge auxiliary led by Mrs J Whegon James. Final plans for an anniversary dinner follow a business meeting at Duncan's with buses at 7 pm and service at 10 pm. Reservations close Thursday.
Watervliet Veterans to elect officers for the year at a Sunday meeting at 2:30 p m at St Nicholas School. All members urged to attend and plan installation. Also announced a November 16 dance at the Ukrainian American Citizens Club to raise funds for post colors. A photo honors St Nicholas parish men who died in World War I. Andrew Mlinarick named general vice chairman of the dance committee.
Mothers' Chair of the Sacred Heart of Mary School held a meeting in Paris Hall. Committees for the month were appointed led by Mrs. Cecil Dougherty and include dates for events such as a Halloween party and a Christmas party for parish children. A special award went to Mrs. Theresa Schwab. Plans for the December 2 dinner at McCarthy's Restaurant were discussed with Charles Robison named man in charge and Mrs. George Grail as cochairman. Reservations are handled by Mrs. Cecil Dougherty and Mrs. Frank McCarthy.
The obituarys report funerals for Mrs Leonard J Hickey of 44 Sixth Ave and Mr Charles A Morse of 439 Third Ave Watervliet both held at local churches with solemn mass interment at St Agnes Cemetery. Franks P Crowe also honored at St Bridgets Church with requiem mass, bearers named. Additional notes mention Rosary prayers at homes and parish groups observing services. Survivors listed include spouses children and siblings with multiple remarks on employment and church affiliations.
A Watervliet church group schedules a spaghetti supper to honor Pastor May Altunge Parziate OEM and Stes. Sylvestor. The event runs Tuesday and Thursday, Oct 2 and 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Committee members include Mrs. Joseph Parcuilly chairing, with cochair Janet Lamonte and kitchen head Cora Zucenring among donors organizers.
A. F. E. insists wage controls must end before progress on national labor policy. The convention backs collective bargaining between employers and unions, urges production efficiency, supports a 50 percent income tax cut, higher unemployment benefits, and a 5 cent per hour minimum wage, while opposing compulsory military training.
Miss Mary Owen, president of the Owen Publishing Co and longtime head of the Instructor and national education magazines, died at her Dansville home after a prolonged illness. Her firm published materials for teachers and schools, shaping elementary education coverage for years.
Death notices for Miss Mary Kenyon of Corinth died Saturday in Saratoga Hospital. Services were Monday at Wie Densmore Funeral Home with interment in Corinth Rural Cemetery. Survivors include a brother P. Kenyon of Luzerne and sister Mrs. F. C. Wour cher of Merhanieville. Also listed are other local obituaries from Troy and Albany area with details on survivors and funeral arrangements.
A report from a U S government panel argues for strict controls on atomic weapons and suggests inspections of production facilities and energy sites. It warns that only centralized authority can prevent successful surreptitious weapon development and calls for prohibiting atom bomb production while studying broader risks. The document is the sixth in a series released by American delegates and published last night.
New York obituary notes the death of organist and composer Marks, 83, former president of the National Association of Organists. He was organist emeritus of the Episcopal Chapel of the Heavenly East, joined in 1904, and previously led St Andrew's Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh. He wrote sacred and Masonic ritual music, including pieces for Maundy Thursday.
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