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The Troy Record notes clear and cool weather yesterday. Sunrise was 5:28 am and sunset 6:16 pm EST.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1955
Page
17
The Troy Record notes clear and cool weather yesterday. Sunrise was 5:28 am and sunset 6:16 pm EST.
Amos D. Moscrip, former editor of the Albany Knickerbocker Press and former New York state deputy attorney general, died Thursday at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge at age 71. He lived in Center White Creek, Washington County, for 23 years. He is survived by his widow Edith Lake, two sons Amos J. Moscrip and Ezre W. Moscrip, two daughters, a sister, and six grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Center White Creek Baptist Church with burial in Center White Creek Cemetery.
Members of the Women’s Service Guild at First Baptist Church heard reports on summer activities. Effie Link attended the Baptist Women’s house party at Lake George, Gale Bertholf and Gayle Jones spoke on the Green Lake Young People’s Assembly, Ann Bertholf studied at the Sorbonne in Paris.
Several birth announcements list parents, hospital, and dates including Jeffrey Brad Cohen born at Thesnerd Hospital on September 8 1385 to Normal and Emily Cohen, Doreen Lee Coleman born at Leonard Hospital in 1966 to John and Lina Coleman, David Michael Feiden born at St Marys Hospital on September 15 1955 to Donald and Eleanor Feiden, and twins Mary and Mary Ana Loniselle born at St Marys on September 7 1955 to Anatole Loniselle. Additional entries include Joan Ruth McCann born at Leonard Hospital September 7 1935 to Jane McCann, Denise Ann Moreau born at Leonard Hospital September 9 1968 to Robert and Mary Moreau, Thomas Anthony Reckner born at Leonard Hospital September 6 1965 to Kenneth Reckner and Mary Merano, Livella Ann Sweeney born at Samaritan Hospital September 1 1965 to Edward and Shirley Sweeney.
Two Troy women and one Watervliet woman from the Troy Salvation Army Corps will join the Salvation Army Officers Training College in New York City on Wednesday. They form half of the Eastern New York State district delegation and will spend one year in training followed by a year in field service before commissioning.
William F. Perry of 2415 6th Ave died suddenly at his home. Dr Bernard M Stok and Rensselaer County Coroner Anthony E Matera ruled natural causes. A brush maker at Autograf Brush and Plastics Co in Watervliet, he was married to the late Eleanor Van Veeck. Survived by son Arnold P. Perry of Troy. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from Doran Funeral Home with Rev Harold W. Buckland. interment Waterford Rural Cemetery.
Obituaries and funeral notices from multiple local ahead periods describe deaths in Hoosick Falls, Pittsfield and Stephentown areas. Items name Grace Archibald, John Burke, Dodd family, Browne family, Fred Duel and others with burial plans and funeral home details.
The Liberal Party of Rensselaer County urged members to write in Democratic aldermen and supervisors in Troy wards two weeks before the primary. Party chairman Jack Schlesinger announced a plan to list Fred W. Gusty as write-in for Wth Ward supervisor while Dems and Libs back Gusty in the 10th Ward. The article covers party actions, write-in strategy, and background on enrollment disputes and recent court orders affecting party membership.
Our Lady of Victory parish will hold an entertainment and dance on October 17 at The Hendrick Hudson to benefit the church and school building fund. Jerry J. Vaccarelli is general chairman with Mrs. John B. Nimons as co chairmen. Rev. Michael F. McGarrahan is honorary chairman. Other committee heads include Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Cook, entertainment and Joseph Jeffs, and Mrs. Elizabeth Harrington with Mary Quinn tickets.
Hoosick house painter Lewis Poole aged 28 from 31 Perry Street fell from a ladder in an on site accident. Authorities reported the mishap occurred at a local residence and Poole sustained injuries requiring medical attention.
Mayor Edward A. Fitzgerald a Republican contender denounces Brown and Sep. Dean P. Taylor at a meeting in Ukrainian Hall. He questions Brown’s court date timing and warns of Democratic use of any charges in the general election. Attendees included GOP sleaders and local candidates.
Hud Ison Valley Technical Institute announced enrollment of 474 students for the two year curriculums outlined. 262 are new or junior students and 212 are seniors with Electric Technology the largest group at 223. Late registrations remain open for Highway Technology Mechanical and Refrigeration training. Most enrollees hail from Rensselaer Albany Schenectady and Saratoga counties. One senior plans two weeks late arrival from Italy due to travel issues. Evening division registration is Oct 4 5 and 6 with classes starting Oct 10 and 11. Fees lowered to 3 and tuition to 15 per course. Technical mathematics tuition remains 10. Applications accepted now.
Rep. Leo W. OBrien of Albany will travel to Alaska with five committee colleagues to conduct hearings on territorial and insular affairs. He will preside in Fairbanks and Nome over sessions addressing natural resources development mental health and elections in the territory.
A Miller’s Corners man, Clarence C. Miller, 42, fell into a six foot deep well while drawing water. An unidentified motorist tied a rope to his ankles and pulled him free with neighbor assistance. Miller was given oxygen and taken to Albany Hospital for several days.
Mrs Katheryn M Fitzgerald assistant deputy commissioner of the State Department of Commerce will speak at the Troy Business and Professional Women's Club first fall meeting at 6:30 p m at the First Baptist Church The program theme is Women in Policy Making Posts Fitzgerald active in BPW Statewide Committee for Women in Policy Making Posts She resides in Pilot Knob Washington County and works to obtain elective and appointive government positions for qualified women.
Two Troy Conference Methodist events are announced. A youth work planning session at Pawling Avenue Church occurs Thursday at 7 30 pm led by Rev Leonard Bass with ministers youth officials and counselors from Troy Avenues area churches. The fall prayer retreat for Troy and Albany ministers runs Sept 19 20 at Shady Bay Broadalbin led by Rev Charles Goff l with Rev Harold Griffis and Rev Dow S Clute coordinating.
The tray area will see various weather with a warm spell and chances of showers today. Winds 15 to 20 mph will lift temperatures to near 70. Tomorrow turns windy and cooler though not as cold as Wednesday’s record low.
The Friday Niter's Club of the YWCA Teen Department held a dance from 8 30 p m to 11 30 p m yesterday with records furnished for the event.
Police and Warren County sheriff detectives raided a Glens Falls building at 13 Park St uncovering hidden money bags bet notes and taped phone conversations. Two men Anthony Mazzola and Earl Wakeley were arrested on gambling charges and released on 50 bail each after seven weeks of investigation aided by the district attorney.
Rensselaer County Extension Service chairmen from 76 units gather Friday at 10 am at Union Hospitality House. The session features an executive committee panel What Makes Extension Service Tick slides realignment and discussions on unit leadership and sponsorships. A citizenship program announcement and October Christmas planning are also included with a recreation class set for September 21 in Defreestville.
The Troy Club Inc will hold its stag field day at the Troy Country Club Thursday with events starting 1 30 pm and a steak dinner at 7 pm A luncheon for the Council of Community Services is planned Monday at 12 15 pm a Troy Business and Professional Men's Club dinner Wednesday at 7 pm and a Behr Manning Corp cocktail hour and dinner Thursday at 6 30 pm.
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