Firm Buys Building at Saratoga Springs for Electronics Plant
Sherold Specialty Products of New York City buys the Baker-Shevlin building in Saratoga Springs from Philip Riley for 200000 dollars. Transfer occurs January 3 with immediate work to convert into a modern factory, aiming to employ 700 to 800 workers at full production. During World War I the depot served military supplies. Fifty percent of all highway accidents occur after dark.
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Sherold Specialty Products, Inc
New York City
Saratoga Springs
Baker-Shevlin
Philip Riley
Troy Couple Found Dead Of Asphyxiation
An elderly Troy couple Joseph H. Dusenbury and Elizabeth G. Dusenbury were found dead from illuminating gas in their second floor home at 26 Pawling Avenue. Firefighters and Coroner Matera ruled accidental death after gas was detected from a kitchen burner left on. The bodies were removed to Fonda Funeral Home with funeral to be held, and a son Fred Dusenbury of Schenectady plus a daughter Mrs. James Ranken of Oregon survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Pawling Avenue
Joseph H. Dusenbury
Elizabeth G. Dusenbury
Fred M. Dusenbury
Phoenix Avenue
Schenectady
Anthony E. Matera
Edmund Wallner
Dusenbury
Fred Link
James MM. Prendergast
Michael R. Spratt
Pumper 5
Samuel J. McAuley
McAuley
Dusenburys
Fonda Funeral Home
River Street
James C. Ranken
Oregon
Richard ©. Ryan
Frank J. Brearton
Funeral Conducted For W. H. Patten
Funeral services for Walter H. Patten, service manager at Karl Motor States and a founder of the Troy Civil Air Patrol, were held at Mason Funeral Chapel and St. John's Episcopal Church Cohoes. Troy CAP members served as bearers. interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Walter H. Patten
Karl Motor Sates
Troy, Civil Air Patrol
Mason Funeral Chapel
Second Avenue
St. John's Episcopal Church
Cohoes
James W. Pennock
Trinity Episcopal
M. F. Witherell
C. Fredericksliman
Alson H. Ives
J. Frederick Gemmi
William A. Wells
Edward J. Matten
Paul DeLong
Carl L. Retzlaff
Ives
Troy
E. LeRoy Saffer
Lowton E. Springstead
Titcomb
St. Cecelia
Jesus
Oakwood Cemetery
Wiltherell
C. H. Winne
C.A.P
Federal Judge Foley To Preside At Trial In Syracuse
Judge James T. Foley presides at the current Syracuse federal court term. Richard Lewis faces trial for failing to disclose Communist Party membership on a government questionnaire, set to begin tomorrow morning. Afterward, several Syracuse residents charged with misapplication of funds from the Syrphse Trust Co. will be tried, in a multi week proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Foley
Syracuse
Richard Lewis
Communist Party
Syrphse Trust Co
Youths Moved To Elmira From Jail
Two Troy youths aged 22 and 19 who pleaded guilty to probation violation and were earlier sentenced by County Judge DeForest C. Pitt were moved from Rensselaer County Jail to Elmira facilities. Elden and Torrisi had prior car theft arrests and faced charges for unlawful entry while on probation. Elden went to Elmira Reformatory and Torrisi to Elmira Reception Center. Torrisi was noted as the first youthful offender in court history recalled for probation violation.
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Troy
DeForest C. Pitt
Elmira
Rensselaer
George N. Elden
Augustine P. Torrisi
First Street
Elden
Torrisi
Third Stret
Elmira Reformatory
John Betar
Harry Hedrick
East Nassau Farmer and Daughter Bitten by Cat
A family cat infected two locals in East Nassau, Rich ard Gorlup aged 42 and his 14 year old daughter Ally, both bitten on the right hand. The cat, a family pet missing recently, reappeared Friday and bit the girl then the father as he tried to bag the animal. They receive 14 injections of anti rabid vaccine under Rensselaer County Health Department supervision.
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East Nassau
Rensselaer County
Byrne Opposes School Aid Measure in Defense Housing Areas
Rep. William T. Byrne a Democrat from the 32nd Congressional District votes against a House passed bill expanding federal aid to public schools in critical defense housing areas. Absent were Republican Reps Dean P. Taylor of Troy and Bernard W. Kearney of Sloyersville.
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Laco
Castile
Puire Castiles
Automobile
Nicoll & Son
Enterprise
W. H. Patten
Foley
Menands, N.Y
Farmer
Center
Berner
Red Fall
Revlon
Ayn
Lia” Review
France
Paris
Trifari
Avalon
Heller
Avalon's
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