Nutrition Plan Mapped at Rensselaer County YWCA Meeting
A Rensselaer County Nutrition Committee session at the YWCA endorsed vegetable rich diets featuring soybeans and grain foods. The plan calls for teaching nutrition aids to women classes and distributing the latest advances literature, with Mrs. Catherine Chase noting a potato exhibit at the Chamber of Commerce. Several State War Council nutrition movies were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Nutrition Committee
Catherine Chase
Chamber of Commerce
State War Council
In Memoriam and Card of Thanks Items
In Memoriam notices express gratitude for support after bereavement and announce family acknowledgments. The items reference Landrigan Ruth Harden Landigan and Gontier Catherina May with dates, plus birth notices for Adams Magyar Moore Stoll families, naming hospitals and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landrigan
Ruth Harden Landigan
John Andrigan
Obituaries and funeral notices from Watervliet area
Multiple death notices and funeral plans listed for Lillian De Nue and others, detailing survivors, residence addresses, church services at St Bridget's and Holy Trinity, and interment at local cemeteries. Also includes dates such as October 23 1943 and related service times, plus scattered birth and family details for extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Nue
Watervliet
N. Y
Lillian Hull
William J. de Nue
John A. Hull
Emma Castle
Elmer John Earl
Harry Hull
Broadway
St Bridget's Church
Derkowskii
Stanislaw
Josephine Gorski
Joseph
Ann
Alexander
Frank
Thomas
Ley Derkowski
U. S
Josephine der
Edmund Dalton
Morrison Ave
Holy Trinity Church
St. Joseph's
Edwards
Spring Avenue
Esther Fosbrook
William Edwards
James and
Lavonia Fosbrook
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Elmwood Hill
Kelly
Georkee M. Link
Mabel Link
McClellan
the Samaritan Hospital
Thomas E. McClelan
Dorothy Smith
Edward T McClellan
Sharleen McClellan
Ins
Sixth Avenue
St. Roberts Church
Angela Will
McNamara
Third Ave
Anne B
Imelda
John F
Ned P. McNamara
Edward J. McChristian
Mitter
Troy- Schenectady Road
Dorothy Buhrer
Frank Mutter
Fred BR. Haight
Stoneham
Mass
James M. Beiermeister
Edward J. Glick
Hulda A
L. Frank Mitter
Troy
Stret
Henry J. Mutter
New York
N. J
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
French
Moran
Mt. Holly
N. F
Blanca B. Moran
Leon E. Parker
Nichols
Berlin
Emma J. Nichols
Arthur Nichols
North Adams
Maas
Edgar
Walter_H Nichols
Fred Baldwin
Fort Miller
N.Y
Berlin Baptist Church
Center Reri
Oconnell
Waterstret
Daniel A. O'Connell
Catherine Sheehan
Patrick I .Connell
Brather
Stephen J
Mary A. Waliant
Arthur
Patrick I
Joseph B. O'Connell
3Rd Ave
St. Bridget’s Church
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Menands
Rogers
William L. Rogers
Julie M. Paradis
Saratoga Ave
Northside
Reformed Church
Oakwood
Lupwisa
Holy Fame Convent
North Greenbush
Get
St. Joseph's Cemati
Ahern Overspending Charge Hits County Welfare Budget
Democratic campaign manager Daniel E. Conway claimed John J. Ahern, county commissioner of welfare and mayoral candidate, overspent his budget by 1 325 290 04 dollars over seven years with one year missing. He cited a report by a local accountant as proof at a Fourteenth Ward Democrats dinner in Hendrick Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Ahern
Daniel E. Conway
Hendrick Hudson
Conway
Ahern
The
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Daniel W. Carhart
Fourteenth Ward
Carhart
Woman Dies From Gas Fumes In Troy Home Kitchen
Miss Anne 3B. McNamara 38, longtime employee of the Pioneer Building Loan and Savings Association, died accidentally from cooking gas fumes in her 738 Third Avenue kitchen. Coroner ruled accidental death. she was found by a family member and the rescue squad failed to revive her. Survived by a sister and three brothers, plus an uncle and numerous nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
McNamara
Pioneer Building Loan and Savings Association
Third Avenue
About & A.m
Miss McNamara
Troy
Central Fire Headquarters
Thomas J. Duffy
St. Augustine’s School
Mt. St. Joseph's Academy
Hartford
Conn
St. Augustine's Church
Imelda McNamara
John F. McNamara
Ned P. McNamara
New Brunswick
N. J
Edward J. McChristian
Columbus
Ohio
Halloween Program At Troy YWCA Study Group
The Troy YWCA music study group will meet tomorrow at 8 8 pm with Herman J. Rosenthal leading. The program includes Saint Saens Dance Macabre, Round of the Goblins by Bazzini, In the Hall of the Mountain King and March of the Dwarfs by Grieg, and Devil's Trill Sonata by Tartini. Refreshments will follow, served by a social committee including Betty McNeil Hilda Giles and Alice Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Y. W. C. A
Herman J. Rosenthal
Betty McNeil
Hilda Giles
Alice Ball
Mountain View Home Bureau Session Notes
Members of the Mountain View Home Bureau class met at Mrs Morris Good win residence 21 Packer Avenue. Leader Mrs Linus Thrasher spoke on making living rooms more informal. A slipcovers class was formed at the Dearstyne home 40 Mountain View Avenue with first meeting set for November 3 at Mrs William Brady 6 McGil Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View Home Bureau
Morris Goodwin
Packer Avenue
Linus Thrasher
Home Bureau
Raymond Dearstyne
Mountain View Avenue
William Brady
McGil Avenue
Capt Burrell to Speak At Troy High Today
Navy Day observance at Troy High School features Capt Glenn B Burrell addressing students at 3 p m. He heads post graduate student officers at R P I and will stress the Navy’s role. Inclement weather and cadets on leave limit observance at RPI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Burrell
Troy High
Troy High School
Glenn
Burrell
Corps of Civil Engineers
U. S. Navy
R. P.L
Waterford Man Hurt In Troy Auto Accident
Waterford man Paul Nadeau, 31, was taken to Troy Hospital by police after an automobile crash at Canal Avenue and Third Streets. He suffered shock and was held for observation. treated by Dr. Joseph Padalino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Nadeau
Waterford
Troy Hospital
Herry S. Billa
William J. Ryan
Canal Avenue
Third Streets
Joseph Padalino
War Prisoners Aid Campaign Opens in Area November
Barbed Wire Legion prisoners and civilian internees held by Axis nations receive support from War Prisoners Aid. The Allied Communities War Chest kicks off November 5 and runs through November 23, funding recreation, education, and religious activities for American prisoners and Axis detainees. Civilians face tough life behind bars with family strain, but reuniting efforts and extra Red Cross parcels help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
United States
Axis
War Prisoners Aid
The
Allied Communities War Chest
International
M.C. A
Frank B. Ward
Troy Y M. C. A
Geneva
Switzerland
M.C.A
Ing
Germany
Ward
American Red Cross
Tri-Y Club Officers to Have Training School
Tri-Y Club officers from Troy and nearby high schools will attend a training school at the Troy Y W C A announced by Mrs. Sterling P. Olmsted. Lansingburg Watervliet and Heatly High Schools will be represented with five officers per club plus a council representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Paul Hemke
W. A. Rockfeller
Joseph Milano
Lansingburg
Stering F. Olmsted
Mre. Olmsted
Pledges Cut in All City Debts by G O P Candidate Ahern
Republican mayoralty candidate John J. Ahern told a Fifth Ward reception that a GOP administration would slash city debts beyond bonds, adopt pay-as-you-go, and not rely on inflated property valuations. He contrasted this with Democratic borrowing, citing debt growth from 8.83 million to 8.89 million and higher expenditures, while claiming welfare service improvements saved 600,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Carhart
John J. Ahern
Fourteenth Ward
Fifth Ward
Troy
Peter
Paul
Aherns
County Department of Welfare
Man Robbed of $16,200 in Albany
Earl Fillmore, 48, a former Albany grill operator, reported being robbed of 16100 cash and a 4 carat diamond ring valued at 4500 while sleeping in his Hampton Hotel room. The loot included eight single dollar bills, a 500 bill, and 32 hundred dollar bills. His wife, identified by Syracuse police, was held on first degree grand larceny for the theft, and Fillmore accused his missing stepson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fillmore
Albany
Hampton Hotel
Buffalo
Syracuse
Fillmore
Corning Attacks Dewey in Albany Political Fight
Albany Mayor Erastus Corning charged Governor Dewey with spending thousands of state dollars to boost his presidential bid. A Tax Commission report alleged Albany district leaders secured $3 million in real estate assessment reductions without hearings, prompting replies from Corning about immunity and alleged misrepresentations. The findings show many protests led to sizable cuts and highlight tensions between the Corning and Dewey camps amid a broader Albany corruption inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany County
O'Connell
Erastus Corning
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Corning
Troy
Joe R. Hanley
City of
Frank C. Moore
Moore
Govenor Dewey
New York State
Ernest B. Morris
Last Minute Rush for New War Ration Books
Parishioners face last minute registrations for War Ration Book 4 and the basic gasoline ration. Bad weather and heavy rain depress attendance at Troy and Lansingburg sites, with Book 4 at 40 percent and gas book at 33 percent of expected totals after Monday and Tuesday. In Troy 17 706 Book No 4 and 1 458 gasoline ration issued Monday, while School 5 issued the most with 472 Book 48 and 181 gas books. The weather and daytime delays blamed for low enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorow
Troy
Lansingburg
Thomas QO. Treharne
Treharne
Monuay
George H. Krug
Troy Hadassah Plans War Bond Rally at JCC
The Troy chapter of Hadassah announces a War Bond and Stamp rally at the Jewish Community Center this fall with Sunday as the date. Admission via bonds or stamps, minimum $1. The group aims to top last fall’s $31,000 haul. Decorations in red, white and blue feature UN leaders satellite by J Julius Goodman. Decorations chairmen Mrs Israel Chodikoff and Miss Esther Gordon. General chairs Mrs Irving Rubenstein and Mrs Charles Engle oversee games, a bake sale and refreshments. Sales booths led by Mrs David Novick and Mrs Leonard Klotz. The Business and Professional Women's group from Chapter 15 joins preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hadassah
Jewish Community Center
United Nations
Thei
J. Julius Goodman
Israel Chodikoff
Esther Gordon
Irving Rubenstein
Charles D. Engle
David Novick
Leonard Klotz
Chapter 15
Rensselaer Sailor Reported Lost in Atlantic Disaster
Edward Francis Andres, a Navy seaman first class and native of Rensselaer, is listed among those lost when a merchant ship armed guard crewed by him collided with another vessel off the Atlantic coast. His body was not recovered. Andrews leaves a 21 month old son and a nine year old stepdaughter. his wife Anna May Long was informed by letter from Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Francis Andies
Atlantic
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Andres
Edward Fre Cis, Jr
Rita
Frank Andres
Anna May Long
Ines
Broadway Rensselaer
Knox
Monthly Air Raid Drills Continue Across State In Rainy Test
The nationwide drill tested daytime alerts and night blackouts amid rain as Maj William L. Shatler warned of monthly drills. OCD and Washington officials urged continued warning services on a four hour schedule with volunteers kept active. In New York City the test halted stock markets and disrupted transit while Rensselaer reported a near bombing incident without injuries. Buffalo criticized delays in war ration book registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
New York
William L. Shatler
Caihan Defense
Washington, D.C
Llaeut
George Grunert
East Defense Command
OCD
Army
Rensselaer
Buffalo
Former Superintendent of Local Mills Dead
Thomas McHugh Johnston aged 66, longtime superintendent of mills for John A Manning Paper Co, died Monday in Manchester Conn. A former Rogers Paper Co supervisor since 1920, he also worked at John A Manning’s River Street mill. In 1935 he led Green Island mill and in May 1916 Mt Ida mill. Survived by widow, a son and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McHugh Johnston
John A. Manning Paper Co
Manchester
Johnston
Rogers Paper Co
Manester
John A Manning
Anne
River Street
Green Island
Mt. Ida
Revised program outlined for sixth annual consumer conference
The Rensselaer County Home Bureau announced a revised schedule for the sixth annual consumer conference at Second Presbyterian Church tomorrow from 10 am to 3 pm. Sessions cover national food supply trends, stock management, price ceilings, food information service, community business changes, feeding the public, and workers home food problems with speakers from Cornell University Empire Markets local rationing board and major employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County Home Bureau
Second Presbyterian Church
Lucille Williamson
Department of Economics of
Cornell University
Carl Swanson
Empire Markets
Qui Meat Supply
Elton K. Hanks
Edward H. Pattison
Food Information Service
Mabel A. Milhan
Robert A. Brock
Stanley's
Thomas E. Dandrew
Hendrick Hudson
Workers Home
Freida Sehwenkmyer
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Troy and Greenbush Railroad Elects Nine Directors
The 98th annual meeting of the Troy and Greenbush Railroad Association was held yesterday at National City Bank. Nine directors were elected, including Howart W. Thompson, W. N. Peltz, Howard B. Thompson, George F. R. Cooley, Edwin L. Fowler, Parker H. Rousseau, John C. Sheridan Jr., Mary Louise Gale, and Alfred W. Gale. The board re elected Hobart W. Thompson as president, W. L. Peltz as vice president, and Alfred W. Gale as secretary and treasurer. The line runs from Adams Street freight house to Rensselaer and is leased to New York Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy and Greenbush Railroad Association
National City Bank
Howart W. Thompson
W. N. Peltz
Howard B. Thompson
George FR. Cooley
Edwin L. Fowler
Parker H. Rousseau
John C. Sheridan
Mary Louise Gale
Alfred W. Gale
Honor Roll Plans at Rensselaer Auxiliary Meeting
Auxiliary to Prepare Picture Honor Roll discussed a framed display for husbands sons and brothers of members at a meeting at S12 Fourth Street Mrs Elsa Cathout named chairman of the honor roll committee assisted by Mrs Mary Sullivan Mrs Charlotte Carepentier and Mrs Mary Dobrindt Mrs Mae E Hicks named rummage sale chair for November 3 and 6 A social followed with Mrs Anns Albert as hostess Hicks presided in the absence of Miss Mary T Weaver president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer Garerison Auxiliary
Army
Mrs. Hicks
Mary T. Weaver
Boy Burned When Matches Flare
Four year old William Farry son of Mr and Mrs Philip Farry of 16 Mansion Avenue South Glens Falls was reported in critical condition at Glens Falls Hospital after matches he held ignited. Three blood transfusions given and further ones likely per Dr MacDonald McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farry
Philip Farry
Massion Avenue
South Glens Falls
Glens Falls
MacDonald McKee
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Troy Record
Troy, N
IN Memoriam
Gontier
Catherina May Gontier
Walter, JR
Marcell
Born Adams
Peter Adams
Stephen Thomas
Adams
Grace Marion Neason
Magyar
Samaritan Hospital
Brn Magyar
Mary_ Hawley
Edna Wilson
Alcore
Sergi
George Moore
Christina Minto
Alva Marshall
Mountain View Bureau
War Chest
Tri-Y Club
St. Michael's Church
St. Michael's Hall
Thomas F McBride
William D. Connelk
Father McBride
Troy Church
Ned
Our Lady of Victory Church
Whitehall
Father Connell
St. Josephs Church
Greenfield Center
Speakus
Joseph M Sullivan
George Malo
Joseph F. Doocey
Wiliam G. Byron
Marge Egan
Frances Harrington
Mary Murray Ryan
Joseph A. Clancy
Bond
Thomas F. McBride
William D. Connell
St Michael's
William G. Byron
Albans
Joseph Sullivan
George Maloney
Troy and Greenbush Railroad
Disabled American Veterans
Third ST. Wake
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