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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1945
Page
16
Harold Cluett former congressman will speak briefly at 9 15 am tomorrow at Eawna Withlard School. Parents of pupils in the last four grades invited to the Ma Ravet Gorham Cluett House assembly. Coffee will be served.
A garbled collage of memorial lines honors Raul, Agueeny DeNeo, and Frank Flinxer land with dated remembrances. The card includes messages from children, siblings, and parents noting anniversaries, losses, and enduring love across years.
A compiled list of births, marriages, and obituaries dated Sept 1943 to Sept 1955 from Samaritan and Troy area hospitals. Entries name families Decker, Conno, Dern, Kern, Wachter, Bell, Clinton, Hamilton, Adeston, McGrath, Swinnerton, Tilley, with locations in Troy Schenectady Watervliet and related cemeteries. includes service details and funeral arrangements.
Veterans groups in Troy push Rep Taylor’s proposal to place the regional Veterans Administration office at the Watervliet Arsenal. They argue the centralized site offers ready space, equipment, and skilled metalwork resources, creating local employment and convenient access for veterans. The plan has broad backing from local posts and civic groups.
The Troy area braces for a light wash from a distant hurricane moving toward Washington. Rain and cool, with a high around 58 degrees, are forecast for tomorrow. Temperatures fell to 41 yesterday. region-wide readings varied from 33 to 55.
Mrs Perry is renamed to auxiliary position and Mrs Mary Perryseds is appointed to the national Snance committee of the Amy and Navy Union. The meeting of Lt Joseph P F English auxiliary approved plans for a box send to a garrison member at Mitchell Field. A toast is planned for Sept 29 at Ada Robinson's home 722 Central Avenue Albany. A ceremony for Mrs Anna Saags Ambuhl followed the meeting. Records show Joseph D Dimnick of 2524 Lavin Court will operate Dimnick's Tavern at 2258 Seventh Avenue.
The Troy Post of the American Legion nominates Maurice Filson for commander, with regular committee led by Willem F. Ray and opposition by John E. Marshal. Election details, new officers to be chosen October, and installation set for October 16. Delegates to county committee named, veterans advisory council planned, and a veterans cemetery project endorsed. Ten new World War II veterans approved as members.
At the Brunswick Home Bureau meeting held yesterday afternoon at the United Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Arthur Vandervoort and Mrs. J. Harold Hirst directed a plant identification session. A tall rock crystal vase was presented to Mrs. Hirst who resigned as unit chairman after three years.
Accountants gather for an Executive Night at the DeWitt Clinton Hotel in Albany today at 8 30 p m. Dinner at 7 p m precedes the talk by Anron Levenstein director of the Labor Division Research Institute of America on Postwar Labor Relations.
Four motorists were arrested by motorcycle police in Treyon last night on speeding and red light charges. John Valastro, 27, of Watervliet, facing third speeding count this month, was fined 10 dollars after prior arrests. Anthony Cervini, 25, of Mechanicville, charged with 38 mph in Fifth Avenue, and Leo Gerard, 29, on 45 mph in Second Avenue, were cited. Edward W. Knapp, 31, of Westland Lake, faces red light at Pawling and Winter. Seven motorists were fined or had bail forfeited. several pleaded guilty to speeding. Frank Curley, 29, of Watervliet, received a suspended sentence for passing a red light at Pawling and Maple.
Stanley Farrar, 4, of 2 FLD 1 North Lake Avenue, was arrested on a statutory charge by Detective Shields and officers from the District Attorney's Bureau. The case involves three Troy girls. Farrar was jailed in Rensselaer County Jail awaiting arraignment in Police Court.
About 120 employees of the William H. Preat Co. held their second annual clam steam last night at the Airport Inn. The steam was served by Thomas Flannagan. Louise B. Barber was general chairman of the steam, working with Michael H. Flynn president of the Employees Association, Miss Betty Hutter treasurer, Mrs Betty Hardenburgh secretary.
Dr. Howard M. Kenyon testified in Washington County Court at Salem as the first of four negligence cases arising from the Barker's Corners crash on the Waller Falls Easton road January 17. Plaintiff Josiah J. Thurber and defendant John Skiff lead related claims with multiple Skiffs and Clam named in companion actions.
The K backer Junior High School PTA executive board completed plans for a two weeks membership drive with prizes for the home room and parents enrolling. A budget prepared by Mrs. W. Joseph Shanney was approved. A tuna nage sale is set for next week in October. First PTA meeting is scheduled for 3 pm Tuesday in the school activities room with about 200 reservations. A spaghetti supper tonight is hosted by William B. Tibbits Auxiliary with chairs Mrs Edna Miller Mrs Ansa Lebentritt and Mrs Georgetts Ludwig. Miss Myrtle Delaney serves as president.
Several workers received awards in a Workmen's Compensation case held yesterday in the Court House. Awards ranged from 96 to 2035.33 for injuries including loss of use of limbs, facial disfigurement, and reduced hand function across companies such as Nobel Wood Machine Co Read Lewis Machine Co John Manning Paper Co Albia Box Paper Co Behr Mannine Corp General Electric Co Manning Paper Co Breau Brick Works American Locomotive Co and others.
Sixteen members of Lawrence's Church societies were chosen as delegates for the New York state branch executive conference. Representatives include Frank E Popp, fourth vice president of the state Verein, and I Frank Miter on the executive committee. Mrs Josephine Connells and Mrs Barbara Muird head the Catholic Women’s Union. Rev Francis J Buechier serves as spiritual director for the church youth movement.
A special meeting of the Progressive Booster Club, formed by young Jewish men, will be held Thursday at 3 30 pm at the Jewish Community Center. Attendees will become charter members and elect officers. Morris Dembe is temporary chairman and Benjamin Winikoff is permanent secretary. Speakers include Jack Wejestein, Harold Nussbaum, Jack Dembe, Max Lew and Harry Symaaskz.
Sage College announces a wave of new appointments across departments. New instructors and staff join the English and home economics divisions, the library, and nursing programs, including Miss Vivian Fox, Miss Grace L. Johnson, Miss Constance Clough, Miss Dorothy Dennison, Miss Sarita Hopkins, Miss Mary Frances Dunston, and Miss Patricia E. Ford. The Russell Sage College School of Nursing adds Miss Florence King, Miss Ethel Shirer, and Miss Constance Schwab to its ranks, with updated roles in nursing education and supervision.
Three armed men robbed the Monroe Grill at Monroe and First Streets. The bandits, wearing tan sport jackets, fled in a sedan with a white license plate toward Fite. Police from night squads and state troopers searched the area for the trio and a fourth accomplice waiting nearby.
The executive board of Lansingburgs High School PTA met at the school to plan the season. They discussed a fall garage sale set for October 19 and 20 and reviewed budget plans. Mrs Frederick West chaired the ways and means committee as Mrs John Renn led the meeting.
Lois Grierson is named assistant director of nursing education and Brodwen Kitlough returns from leave. A new dormitory opens to house the unusually large student body. C Abingtor Hodder becomes director of the Jamies Laurence Meader House at 23 Second Street. Lucinda Motes moves to 73 Street to lead Spanish house. Dorothy Ten Broe becomes director of the Frank 3 Twining House at 85 Wirst Street. Several faculty grant extended or new leaves and Elinor Ware returns to teach heroism studies.
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