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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1943

Page

2

Lecomte Dies Veteran Troy Lawyer After 45 Years

George C. Lecomte a well known Troy attorney for 45 years and secretary to late Mayor Cornelius F Burns died yesterday after a brief illness. He resided at 123 Oakwood Avenue and had his office at 20 State Street for 43 years. He was admitted to the bar in 1897.

George C. Lecomte Troy Cornelius F. Burns Oakwood Avenue Myr. Lecomte Surrogate’s Court State Street

Lecomte of Myers Norton Firm Dies. Rensselaer Bar Member

Lecomte studied in the law office of Myers and Norton and helped form Myers & Norton. A member of the Rensselaer County Bar Association, he founded Safe in 1900 at 2 State Street rear. Survived by wife Adelon House, daughter Grace F. Lecomte, sisters Mrs. Margaret Menand and Miss Lillian Lecomne, brothers Joseph and Herman. Funeral Monday at 9 a.m. from home to St. Peter's Church for requiem mass, burial in St. Peter's Cemetery.

M. H. Myers John T. Norton Myers & Norton Rensselaer County Bar Association Lecomte Safe State Street Adelon Grace F. Lecomte Margaret Menand Lillian Lecomne Joseph Herman Lecomte St. Peter's Church St. Peter's Cemetery

Area Woman Commissioned as First Lieutenant in Waacs

Miss Margaret J. Steele of Troy has been commissioned a first lieutenant in the Waacs and appointed writer relations and historical officer at Rosecrans Field, St. Joseph Mo. A Catskill native and graduate of local high school, she studied at the State College for Teachers before entering the newspaper field. Her mother, Mrs Bertha Steele, now lives in Los Angeles.

Margaret J. Steele Troy Area Waacs Rosecrans Field St. Joseph Steele Air Tran Army Air Forces Catskill State College For Bertha Steele Laos Angeles Portation Diviport Command

Bank Board Names Vice President Chester F Millhouse

Chester F Millhouse was elected vice president and trust officer of Manufacturers National Bank of Troy by the board of directors. He joined the bank in 1923 and rose from junior clerk to trust officer, with degrees from the American Institute of Banking and Rutgers Graduate School of Banking. He serves on multiple church and DeMolay advisory bodies, is married with two children, and holds several trustee positions locally.

Chester F. Millhouse Manufacturers National Bank of Troy Millhouse Bank Ais Troy Troy High School Trust Department Mr. Milhouse American Institute of Banking Graduate School of Banking Rutgers University New Brunswick N. J Manage Charles B. McMurray Apollo Lodge A. M Legion of Honor National Order of DeMolay Order of DeMolay Robert Betty Ann St. John’s Episcopal Church Episcopal Diocese of Albany Diocesan Investment Trust Episcopal Church Home Susan Fenimore Cooper Cooperstown Church Mission of Help of

Former Judge Patrie Dies in Hudson Hospital

Robert G. Patrie, former judge of Columbia County Surrogate’s Court, died Tuesday at Hudson City Hospital after a heart attack. He was a Livingston native. War Stamp Album and War Bond promotion noted.

Robert G. Patrie Columbia Hudson City Hospital Judge Patrie Livingston

Tax Reports On Five Estates Filed In Surrogate Court

Inheritance tax reports on five estates have been filed in Surrogate's Court by Transfer Tax Examiner Edward J. Poland. Estates include Pasquale A. Milano died July 8 in this city with a gross of 20150.25 and net 16560.83, bequeathed to two brothers and a nephew. Maude E. Burger died in Troy January 16 with a gross 3635.15 and net 5021.79, with jewelry and cash gifts to unrelated individuals and a residue to another. Mrs. Strecker died February 27 in Troy with a gross 34287.61 and net 3601.06, all to her son Ralph D. Strecker. Guy H. Ely died March 3 in Hoosick Falls with a gross 11710.05 and net 6595.95, to his brother William H. Ely. Mrs. Emma U Babcock died September 28 1942 in Berlin with a gross 4941.24 and net 2684.35, distributed to several nieces and nephews. Attorneys are listed as Carl F. DeLucia Ezra Tiffany Frank H. Deal Judson Jones and others. BACK THE ATTACK Buy a War Bond today.

Edward J. Poland Pasquale A. Milano Maude E. Burger Troy Alta V. Strecker Guy H. Ely Hoosick Falls Emma U Babcock Berlin Milano Vincenzo Milano Fifth Avenue Nicola Milano Duncan Ave Albany William H. Ely Washington, D. C Ezra Tiffany Babcock Ina Fellows Pittsfield William C. Shimmons Mabel Babcock Allen Babcock Fitlsfield Kenneth W. Stillman McLean Georgel. Stilman Rome Judson & Jones Ullen

Wiley Warns Tenant to Vacate Place

District Attorney Earle J. Wiley ordered the occupant of a Sixth Avenue house of ill fame to leave by Wednesday after a furniture haul and inspection. The DA contends the property was rented as a residence to revive the old business, and may seek a Public Health Law injunction to padlock the premises again for a year. Federal assistance offered but not yet required as courts have closed such premises.

Wiley Renssselaer Polytechnic Institute

Names In the News Turkeys leaders pronunciations provided by Turkish Embassy

The article offers guide pronunciations for Ankara Istanbul Inonu and Sukru Saracoglu with phonetic spellings and notes on vowel sounds. It explains syllable emphasis for Turkish names and mentions the phrase Fortress Europe and the European tongue sounds. It aims to aid readers in saying the names correctly.

Ankara Turkey Istanbul Europe Constantinople Sayee-stahn- Bool Aismet Imonu Novk Igoi Sukru Saracoglu Sukru U’s Saracogiu Ismet Inonu Sukre Saracoglu Washington Fesstung Europa

Danish King Name Spelling Clarified as Christiern the Tenth

The note explains that X stands for ten in Roman numerals, claims the king should be christened Christian the Tenth, and provides guidance on Danish spelling as Christiern with pronunciation HKRISStee-airn f.

Christian the Tenth Christiern

Green Island Officers Planned Installation Sept 21

Green Island Edward A Heffern district deputy of the 38th Knights of Columbus District met with Green Island Council officers to plan the installation of elected and appointed officers on Tuesday Sept 21 His first official duty will induct officers and a reception will follow Grand Knight Walter A Kane Jr will preside Odd Fellows meeting at Green Island Lodge No 1052 LO B F will resume meetings Webster Bailey Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War resume meetings Monday at G A R Hall Cohoes Red Cross sewing continues with volunteers turning knit garments over to the American Red Cross Mrs James J Carr chairs Representatives at Albany Home Bureau meeting received instruction for the year and the local unit will meet Sept 30 Obituary The funeral of Augustus K Ful Jew former toll taker and D H Railroad employee was held yesterday at St James Methodist Church Albany Rural Cemetery interment in Albany Rural Cemetery Chub Club plans events with servicemen entertainment Sept 18 dinner Sept 26 clam bake in the wild rooms and a clams team event at the Vagabond Club"}

Edward A. Heffern Knights of Columbus Green Island Webster-Bailey Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War G. A. R. Hall Cohoes Red Cross American Red Cross James JJ Carr William Gilbert Albany Home Bureau Vera Collins Augustus K. Ful Jew D. & H. Railroad Corp Troy-Green Island Albany Avenue John Cietek

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