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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1945
Page
15
Various birth announcements and obituaries from Troy area records. Notices include Beavis Revcuhesky and Mrs George Craver among others, with details of births at St Josephs and Marys cemeteries, and multiple funeral arrangements at local churches and Fonda’s Funeral Home.
Funeral services conducted for Henry Levine at Forsyth Hotel in Troy followed a Route 20 crash west of Schenectady. Levine, aged about years, native of Brookline, led local civic and Jewish community work. Survived by wife, two daughters, Ada and Mrs Stern, two brothers Morris and Louis, two sisters Mrs Korchin and Mrs Goldstein.
Apollo Court will host a chicken dinner Thursday at 6 pm in the rooms at 82 Fourth Street under Apollo Court auspices. Mrs Minnie Newbold and Mrs Eva Edwards head the committee. At 7:30 pm a short business meeting will be led by Mrs Hazel Neat, royal matron, and John Neat, royal patron. Cards will follow.
Obituary fragment lists deaths and memorials for multiple Waterford residents. Names include Folin B Searchin, Ettore Pacific, Dory Searchill, Mariann Flacketti, Soha Searchili, and Michael Searchilh. Funeral details reference St Meanesal, Danby Dee, and interment plans. additional names include Blanchard, Mrs Frank Kahale, Agnes, Jann, and Joseph Ilie Walker. Funeral services occur Tuesday and Wednesday with family and friends invited.
Mrs Heer has been appointed chairman of the Volunteer Special Service Planning Committee of the American Red Cross in the county. The group will survey local chapter needs and coordinate peacetime volunteer services including hospital nursing aids, canteen work, and motor corps support to servicemen, veterans, and families. The plan emphasizes community-based, emergency readiness and long-term Red Cross service.
Charles E Bailes 47 of Granville Washington County, a guard at Watervliet Arsenal, was found dead at the wheel of his car in Broad War near Thirteenth Street. Coroner cites acute dilatation of the heart. Survived by wife Hezel Roberts, a son Charles E Bailey Jr, sister Mrs Sophie Freese, and brothers William and Arthur. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from McHenry and Roberts Funeral Home Granville. Interment in Granville.
Navy Day overflow hits 10 000 visitors as PT boats join the Rocket Ship in Troy. Officers and crew hosted by civic leaders and local families with meals, dances, and tours. Officials note 2 025 visitors Friday, 3 500 Saturday, and 3 500 Sunday.
More than 100 adults and children attended the Kid dies Halloween party at the Trov Lodge of Elks on Third Street. Prizes were awarded to costumed children including Anne Sweeney for most beautiful Dan Ashly for funniest and James Klein for weirdest with Matt Helly youngest. Refreshments followed with cider doughnuts and sweets. Judges were Mrs Rose Buckley Mrs Fred Hussey and Mrs Arthur Mace. Activities included magic by Haries and games by Paul J Lynch with a ducking stool tradition, under the direction of Exalted Ruler Arthur W Mace and committee members William Barber Alfred Smith Nick Stockman John J Sweeney and Mrs Alber supervising the women’s committee.
Troy police reported two thefts yesterday afternoon. Catherine Pinno of 362 Washington Street said a yellow gold watch valued at 29 dollars was stolen from her home. Hardwood Harris of the Gifford Garage on Congress Street reported thefts at a gas pump and a broken window allowed access to an office switch.
Titcomb Garrison Army and Navy Union holds monthly meeting led by Commander William J. Pratt. Committee formed to arrange socials and future events. Joseph Lamb named to age quarters for future safetings. Refreshments served.
Rev. William J. Flanigan, son of Mrs. Sodes Wilkens, celebrated his first solemn high mass yesterday morning at St. Augustine's Church, with Rev. Peter as deacon and Rev. Martin Hoar as subdeacon. Former pastor Rev. George Walker preached. Rev. Sheridan presided. A breakfast and later a public reception at the Flanigan home followed. he awaits assignment in the Albany Diocese.
The will of Esmher M Otiman who died May 3 24 iSh leaves to her son Pius a trust for him with a stone diamond ring. Monica Bulson receives a crystal necklace and jet necklace. Mari Buisen and Eileen Bulson are named as granddaughters with diamond and opal pieces. Helen Lenahan receives a Lopez necklace and a zeid bracelet. Esther Ferro receives the residue as executrix. The will's probate and inheritance tax notes are to be disclosed by the Surrogate Court.
Police report details injuries from a collision involving three buses and cars on Mill Street and nearby avenues. Named victims include Mrs Granter, her daughter, John Bonkoski, Landry, and others with varying injuries. investigators from St John Noonan and Detective Bureau, night squad, examined the scene.
Mrs Anna I Dunder announces that Pose V Leaddeather of the New York Army and Navy Union Auxiliary will visit Le Joseph P F English Garrision Auxiliary next Monday for a meeting in the Chasan Building. The officer will be guest at a mini for big dinner in the Annex.
A concise report notes an author will speak at Emma Willard School. The article mentions connections to MIT and various named collaborators including Gregory Pato and Eugenie Leonto. It references productions in New York and stage engagements tied to a contract for a producer director.
Burns Club charts its 43rd Burns anniversary events at The Hentrick Hudson for Saturday evening January 18 SM6 with a program marking Burns death 15th anniversary and the worldwide Burns Federation jubilee Scottish societies from Albans Schenectady Amsterdam participate and the club will attend clan ceremonies and later a Hanover and dance at the Frac Temple Elk Street Albany A cup presentation by David C Lithgow and honorary membership for Field Marshal Bernard L Llontromery were noted with refreshments provided by Garin Lawson and John B Phillips
Speakers defended the amendment related to veterans benefits and political support for veteran candidates. Attendees included Eviegy G. McGough of New York and state officials Earl Jay and Joseph L. Fitzgerald. The gathering discussed funding for veiling projectors for veterans hospitals and honored Gold Star mothers and past commanders.
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