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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1943

Page

7

Stolen rowboat on Hudson River at foot of 113th Street

In Cohoes Louis Longtin reports a rowboat anchored on the Hudson River at the foot of 113th Street was stolen sometime Saturday. The owner filed the report with Cohoes police Saturday night. The notice lists numerous obituaries and notices from local residents with funeral details through September 1943.

Hudson River 113Th Street Louis Longtin Congress Street Cohoes Lhenna

Thousands See Display Of Weapons In War Bond Drive

More than 10 000 Trojans packed Third Street between State and Congress to view a military equipment display by War Bond agencies. Jeeps a tank a 75 mm gun and other vehicles lit by searchlights drew crowds as bands played and sales of bonds and stamps began briskly under local organizers led by Mrs. Henry Gallien Jr and Mrs. William J. McEniry with Red Cross and Legion Auxiliary volunteers aiding the effort.

Third Street State Congress Streets War Bond Watervliet Arsenal Lansingburg Nobie Callahan Kirkpatrick W. Frank Leversee William Birkby John B. Prout Henry Gallien, Jr William J. McEniry American Legion Auxiiliary Army and Navy Waion William H. Flanigan Watervliet George Shako New Guinea OCD G George Miller Vivian Wulf Frank L. Miller Catherine Sullivan Edward L. O'Brien Sol Boxer Phillip E. Kahn Loretta Ten Eyck Mary K. Ten Eyck Mabel Milhan Florence M. Titcomb

Former Actress Anna St. Martin Dies in Troy

Anna St. Martin known as Jessie Lansing on stage, a Lansingburg resident and St. Augustine's Church member, died Saturday at 645 First Avenue after a long illness. Widow of Clement St. Martin, she debuted with Frank Mayo in Two or Three Musketeers and later performed in The Corner Store and The Old Homestead vaudeville act. Daughter Katherine St. Martin survives. funeral at William A. Toohey Funeral Home and St. Augustine's Church with a 9:30 am requiem mass. Interment in St. John's Cemetery.

Becker North Greenbush Charles L. Becker Alice J. Robbins Mary Jane Bryner Brs Cora Spies Thomas & Muller Purneral West Sand Lake de Freestville Conway U. S. Marine Louis Grandchamp Lea Grandchamp Maurice Nadeau Lina Flavin Cohoes Oakwood Cemetery Hanft George Hanft Emma Sinchaf Matilda Martha Mary Hanft C. J. Cole Second Street Henry P. Vieth St. Paul's Evangelical Church St. Bernard's Church St. Agnes Kehn Fifth Avenue Gertha M. Kehn Jonas Johanna Kehn George T. Bestie York City Jessie J. Burns George H. Kehn Kelfoile Tenth Street Edward Kilfoyle Nora Daley William H. Filfoile Elizabeth Buckle Frank Joseph Harry Kilfoyle St. Peter's Church Albert St. Pierre Lewiston Pierre Morin Canada Odillon Gagnon Pawtucket Elizabeth C. Doyle Jonn Murray M. Evangelista Order of the Sisters of J. Joseph Cottage St St. Michael's Church St. Josephs Sowers St, Martin First Avenue North Anna McLoughlin Clement St. Martin Katherine St. Martin William A. Toohey St Augustines Church St. Johns Cemetery Thayer the Leonard Hospital Marion Thayer Fonda River St Mt. Ida VAN _ALSTENE Jacob Street Troy Alice van Alstyne Imate William L. van Alstyne Cassinia Lester Johnson J. Leland Hodgkins Bryceneral Home Anna St. Martin Jessie Lansing St. John's Cemetery

Seaplane Overturns Hurting Two Saratoga Flyers

Two Saratoga Springs men suffered cuts and bruises when their seaplane overturned during a landing on Saratoga Lake at 6 45 p m yesterday Pilot John Hays 26 of 170 Beekman Street and passenger Charles Lasher also of 170 Beekman Street escaped by clinging to the craft before rescue by Louis Beverly a local boat dock owner They were treated at the Beverly home and later driven home by state troopers Edward P Conway and Edward Halohean The aircraft moored at Round Lake Flying School is owned by Lasher Charles Lenz of Saratoga Springs and William Pelton also of Saratoga Springs now in the armed services and will be towed to the Beverly dock for reconversion

Saratoga Springs Saratoga Lake John Hays Beekman Street Charles Lasher Hays Spa Barracks Lasher Louis Beverly Beverly Edward P. Conway Edward J. Halohean Round Lake Flying School Charles Lenz William Pelton Armed Services Beverly Dock

Gasoline allotments authorized for reorganized school routes

The Office of Defense Transportation grants temporary gas for school buses in districts failing to file or reorganize under the policy. Certificates of war necessity fix bus operation miles and fuel. gas allocations will be issued quarterly once districts comply. About 20 percent of mileage has been cut through route changes with broad national educational support.

Office of Defense Transportation Joseph B. Eastman ODT National Educational Association National Council of Parents and Teachers National Council of Chief State School Officers United States Office of Education

Hudson Falls Sailor Injured in Blast at Base

Hudson Falls sailor Guy P. Dupell son of Patrick Dupell of 23 Parry Street is in the base hospital at Norfolk Virginia Air Station with lacerations and bruises from the explosion at the base Friday. The blast killed 25 and injured 250. His brother Seaman Eugene Dupell is at Fort Pierce Florida.

Hudson Falls Guy P. Dupell Patrick Dupell Parry Street Norfolk, Va Navy Department Dupell Young Dupell Hudson Falls High Sampson Station Seaman Eugene Dupell Fort Pierce Fla

Prayers for Peace Tuesday Services at St Anthony's

Rev Roger Imperiale announced Tuesday prayers at St Anthony's Church include a 730 AM mass and a 730 AM novena every Tuesday. The announcement followed a meeting of the Third Order of St Francis Italian branch at the church. Mrs Michael Manno was named spaghetti dinner chair with Mrs Nicholas Colasessano as co chair.

St. Anthonys Church Roger Imperiale O.F.M Roger Third Order of St. Francis St. Anthony’s Church Michael Manno St. Anthony's Church Nicholas Colasessano

Y M C A Staff Picnic at Matthews Home

The Troy Y M C A general staff enjoyed a Saturday picnic at Mr and Mrs Frank Matthews on Vandenberg Avenue. Matthews, building superintendent at the Y, hosted. Activities began at 3 p.m. with games and outdoor fun followed by an outdoor supper.

Troy YM. C. A Frank Matthews Vandenberg Avenue Matthews

St Joseph's Center Young Men Plan for New Season

The Young Men's Division of St Joseph's Community Center will meet tonight to map plans for the coming season. A summer program at the center playground on Monroe and Fourth Streets drew about sixty participants daily for softball volleyball basketball and handicrafts. A summer dance for center women and a season end Sports Prom capped the activities. Directors Leo Malone crafts Charles Moak dancing and socials and Jack Lowrey competitive sports led the playground operations.

St. Joseph's Community Center Center Playground Monroe Fourth Streets Leo Malone Charles Moak Jack Lowrey

Auto Crashes Into Tree Injuring Spa Guests

Two people were injured about 7 a.m. Saturday when the car of Dr. F. J. Resseguie left the road near Ash Grove Farms on Church Street in Saratoga Springs and struck a tree. Driver Roy Mandigold received treatment for a possible right shoulder fracture and forehead lacerations. His mother-in-law Mrs Anna Sekel sustained a right hip injury. Both declined further treatment.

F. J. Resseguie Saratoga Springs Ash Grove Farms Church Street Saratoga Springs Roy Mandigold Nelson Avenue Reasesuie Mandigold Anna Sekel Corinth

Ballston Man Aboard Lost Destroyer Rowan Sunk off Salerno

Mrs. Joseph W. King of Ballston Spa awaits word from the Navy on the fate of her son Joseph W. King Jr a crew member of the destroyer Rowan sunk off the Italian coast on September 11 by an underwater explosion two days before the Salerno landings. He was the son of the late Joseph W. King former Ballston Spa supervisor.

Joseph W. King West North Street Ballston Spa Navy Joseph W. King, Jr Rowan Italy Navy Department Salerno Young King

Greenwich Officer Reported Prisoner of War in Romania

Lieut. Arthur W. W. Thompson of Greenwich, long listed as missing in action, is reported prisoner of war in Romania. His wife, Mrs. Arthur W. Thompson of Greenwich, was informed by the War Department that he is recovering from wounds with no additional details provided. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thompson of Greenwich.

Arthur W.W. Thompson Greenwich Rumania Arthur W. Thompson War Department Thompson W. A. Thompson

Reception for new principal at Powers School

Parents of Powers School pupils are invited to an informal reception after the PTA business meeting with principal Maurice Friot and Mrs. Friot, at 8 p.m. today. The school opens at 7:30 p.m. for visits to the students’ rooms, and a full attendance is urged for this first meeting.

Powers School MauriceFriot

Postmasters to Hold New York Chapter Convention in Troy

Members of the New York State Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters voted to meet in Troy next June. Postmaster Frank M. Collins invited the convention, and urged joining with the New York State Branch of the Postal Supervisors. Attendees included officers Edward M. Rice and W Frank Baltes, and many postmasters from across the state.

New York State National Association of Postmasters Troy Hendrick Hudson Frank M. Collins National Association of Postal Supervisors Edward M. Rice Freeport S. 1 W. Frank Baltes Tonawanda Chester A. Miller Oneonta Thomas Conroy Port Jervis William T. Burns Whitehall Katherine Noritz Lowville James J. Mardaly Pleasantdale Charles S. Laurel Sag Harbor Austin A. Crary East Rockaway John J Diffly Chester Harold T. Hubba

Samaritan Nursing School Class Graduates at Dinner Dance

Graduates of Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing were honored at a dinner dance in The Hendrick Hudson hosted by the Alumnae Association. The event marked the Class of 1918’s twenty-fifth anniversary with Mrs. Helen L. Warren and Mrs. Beatrice Kennedy presenting congratulations.

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Hendrick Hudson Helen L. Warren Beatrice Kennedy Agneau Bertha Rothermel

Horseroom Operators Fined After County Raids

Three horseroom operators in Whitehall and Granville were fined 25 dollars each after raids by Sheriff Luke Sheldon and state police Saturday night. Whitehall operators Owen and Samuel Williams pleaded guilty and paid 25 dollars. Granville operator Joseph Ross faced arraignment. employee Joseph D Amelio was fined 10 dollars.

Whitehall Granville Luke Sheldon Washington County South Glens Falls Justice of the Peace C. H. McKee Owen Samuel Williams Joseph Ross Silas Everts Joseph D'Amelio Ross Place

Central District Tax Collections Schedule Shifts Across Hamlets

Charles Raver, tax collector for the central school district of Sand Lake Poestenkill, begins tax collection tomorrow. Appointments span Miller's Corners 10 am to noon and Snyder's Corners Binks restaurant 2 pm to 5 pm. Weitere stops include West Sand Lake Ryemillers 9 am to 3 pm September 30 Averill Park Karl's 9 am to 5 pm to October 7 West Stephen Jessie Snow 1 to 3 pm October 12 Sand Lake Nash's 9 to 10:30 am then Minard Link 5 pm and October 14 West Sand Lake Ryemilier 2 to 6 pm.

Charles Raver Central School Sand Lake Poestenkill Miller’s Corners Snyder's Corners Binks West Sand Lake Ryemillers Averill Park Karl West Stephen Jessie Snow Nash's Minard Link Ryemilier's

Moving Van Fee Controls Set Ahead of Oct 1 Move

Regional OPA office tightens moving van price rules as Oct 1 moves approach. Lester W. Herzog, area director, says no requests for rate increases filed yet and any rush boost would be illegal. Fees must stay at the Sept 15, 1942 level unless approved on thirty days notice.

OPA Lester W. Herzog Herzog Hts Alluce Recorus

Church Marks Centennial at Cambridge First Baptist

The First Baptist Church of Cambridge marked its 100th anniversary with a morning history read by Miss Florence Cul and special music. Forty year plus members received recognition. Rev. C Burton Jones preached on Presainx On. Rev. P H McDowell spoke in the evening. Union activities with Center White Creek Baptist Church, sermons by guest speakers, and a church family dinner followed.

First Baptist Church of Cambridge Florence Cul C. Burton Jones Paul White White Creek Bap P. H. McDowell D.D Glens Falls Center World Parish Center White Creek

Dewey Urges Extra Pulpwood Cut By Farmers

Governor Dewey asks farmers and wood cutters to devote at least three additional days this fall to pulpwood harvesting. He stresses its wartime importance for smokeless powder, shell containers, food and ammunition packaging, blood plasma, rayon, parachutes, and other materials. He notes a shortage exceeding 2.5 million cords against a 13 million cord target for 1943 and commends newspapers for supporting the campaign.

Dewey Axi

Ida Place Man, 82, Severely Hurt by Auto

John Gillie, 82, of Ida Place, was severely hurt Saturday night when struck at Congress and Fifteenth Streets by a car driven by John E. Spickler, 2417 Sixth Avenue. Gillie was reported in fairly good condition at Samaritan Hospital with a possible fractured skull and bruises. Spickler said he was driving west on Congress Street when Gillie stepped into the car at Fifteenth Street. Gillie was taken to Samaritan Hospital in Spickler’s car.

John Gillie Ida Place Congress Fifteenth Streets John E. Spickler Sixth Avenue Samaritan Hospital Spickler Congress Street Gillie Fifteenth Street

Democrats Schedule Meetings for Workers Troy Ward Meetings Announced

Daniel E. Conway campaign manager announced a ward by ward schedule for Democratic workers in Troy. Meetings span September with sessions in First through Seventeenth Wards across Sept 22 to Oct 15, listing ward groupings and dates.

Democratic Party Workers Troy Daniel E. Conway

Coal Handlers Frozen in Jobs By WMC Decree

Coal distribution in Troy and nearby areas is designated essential with workers frozen to their posts to assure deliveries. A. J. McGinty of the War Manpower Commission announced the measure following a Labor Management Committee recommendation. The order requires a statement of availability for any employee seeking other work, and firms must sign certificates showing compliance with wage, delivery, and work-week standards before the freeze takes effect.

WMC Troy A. J. McGinty War Manpower Commission Area War Manpower Commission Labor Management Committee Spe Cial United States Employment Service

Troy Pilot Downs Nazi Plane in North Africa Victory

Troy fighter pilot Lieut Hormats earns his second credited victory in North Africa after engaging a Junkers 38 twin engine fighter. He reportedly left formation to return home when he spotted the enemy and shot it down in flames. Parents received word of the win with limited details.

Merentin | Hoimats Troy Noth Throuzn Hormats Ter Joseph Hormets Hormais Aastol Boston Ian Hazmats Flanes Hormuts

Kearney Opposes Drafting Fathers for War Service

Congressman Kearney of the 30th York District declares opposition to drafting fathers for World War I service. He argues it would break up homes and burden wives and children with government support, stressing the need for convincing public support before any such legislation. He notes his war service with the AEF informs his stance.

Flecold Newspapers Washington War and Navy Bearney 30Th York Dedi Kearney Kear

Deputy Begins Official Visits Across Lodges in Region

Arthur W. Morton, newly appointed district deputy supreme monarchos of the Ancient Mystic Order of Samaritans, launches a tour starting with a visit to Fayuom Sanctorum in Schenectady. His schedule includes Diamond Rock Hall events and officer nominations and installations through Oct. 22.

Arthur W. Morton Order of Samaritans Fayuom Sanctorum Schenectady Adaran Sanctorum Diamond Rock Hall Diamond Rock Lodge TE D. 0. F Fred Hunziker Troy Encarpment Hudson Valley Lodge 112Th Street Temple Albia Lodge Albbia Temple Athenian Lodge Joy Union Rebekah Lodge Young's Hall

Waterford Woman Receives $2405 From Estate

Grace M. Aker of Waterford RD 2 is awarded 2405.66 from the net estate of Grace B. Pascal widow of Eugene Pascal who died February 17, 1942. The executrix Althea R. Washington of Rexford reports total estate value around 10,404.03 with realty at Clifton and cash and shares including Continental Motors International Telephone Long Island Lighting and General Motors among assets.

Grace B. Pascal Eugene Pascal Grace M. Aker R. D Waterford Gates Francis D McGarey Althea R. Wshington Rexford Consti Ealty Monroe Cliftonamoca Continental Motors Internation, Telephone & Telegraph Co Long Island Lighting Co Hecker Produc Ton Corp General Motors Sever S321 Two Corp of Amerca Iagot Sevransfer Red Alnea R

Resignation of Salem Ration Official Robert Wilson

Unclear readable text shows Robert Wilson of Salem resigns from a ration board. Mentions Robert E. Wi on and Javon Satem with post effective date and Greenwich successor. Details are fragmented and uncertain in the source.

Robert Wilson Salem Robert E. Wion Javon Satem Tae Greenwich Greenan Board

Yawn Dislocates Jaw Sends Woman to Hospital

Mrs. Florence White of 2708 Fifth Avenue suffered a jaw dislocation while yawning yesterday. A police call led Sergt. George Preston and Officer Joseph Detkowski to transport her to Troy Hospital where Dr. Alfred T Purificato realigned the jaw.

Florence White Fifth Avenue Central George Preston Joseph Detkowski Troy Hospital Alfred T Purificato

Killing Frost Hits Rensselaer County Weekend

A weekend frost event in Rensselaer County sent temperatures down to 37 and 39 degrees, with record lows on Saturday and mild relief Sunday. The cold affected tomatoes cucumbers and corn in exposed areas while underground crops fared better, aided by fog in valleys and low spots. County agent Elton K. Hanks noted damage in uplands and mountain areas, and officials reported no new record lows. Temperatures later rose to the mid 70s.

Rensselaer County Bill Th County Elton K. Hanks Mercury Weather Bureau

Doctors Will Meet at Spa for 37th District Medical Session

The Saratoga County Medical Society hosts the 37th annual meeting of the fourth district of the Medical Society of New York at Newman's Lake House for an all day session Thursday. Dr. Harold A. Peck and Dr. Frank Finney lead the district with other officers. Activities begin at 2 pm with discussions on wartime medicine and surgery. An annual dinner at 6:30 pm features remarks by Dr. Thomas A. McGoldrick and a film by Dr. G Scott Towne on Alaskan big game hunting. The Saratoga County Auxiliary hosts wives. Col. A. J. Canning discusses treatment of war injuries. Dr. Bret Ratner and Dr. Stanley Levenson present burns research including the Cocoanut Grove fire.

Saratoga County Medical Society Medical Society of State of New York Newman's Lake House Harold A. Peck Glens Falls Frank Finney Malone Denver M. Vickers Cambridge F. Leslie Sullivan Scotia Thomas A. McGoldricks The State Medical Society G. Scott Towne Saratoga Springs Saratoga County Auxiliary Col A. J. Canning Army Medical Corps Schofield Barracks Pearl Harbor Bret Ratner New York University College of Medicine Sea View Hospital Chi Bellevue Ho Edward A. Cooney Stanley Levenson

Troy Library Exhibits New Books on Display

The Troy Public Library adds several new titles to its shelves and places a display of recent releases. Highlights include works by Benet, Eckert, and a range of histories and novels.

Troy Library

Conoes Man On List In State Civil Service Exam

Wuhan Perrault of Conoes placed seventh with 85.7 percent in the State Civil Service examination for administrative supervisor of records in the Department of Unemployment Insurance. Perrault was among seven who qualified. Francis Disney of Albany led with 9.6 percent.

Wuhan Perrault Conoes State Civil Service Department of Unemployment Insurance Perrault Francis Disney Albany

Man Burned Fighting Garage Fire

A garage fire injured 43 year old Sature day night. Ire A Gowey of 894 A Seventh Avenue suffered second degree burns on hands and scalp and facial burns with smoke inhalation. He was taken to Leonard Hospital in fair condition by a radio car. Police and two Lan singbug girls assisted at the scene. The truck and car were insured.

A. Gowey Seventh Avenue Leonard Hospital Gowey Leonard Hearpital Carseph Schultz Gara Bub Cara

R P L Offers To Train War Workers

R P L announces training programs for war workers designed to offset skilled labor shortages caused by the draft. Courses include metallurgy tool design blueprint reading electronics and foremanship, offered through US Office of Education and State Education. Registration continues through Thursday at Sage Building Room 101.

Polytechnic Institute Dir Ins School Wiltse Sage United States Office of Education State Department of Education

Youth in Hospital After Cambridge Crash

Zacchie Dugo J seventeen of Sorth Adams Mass is in Mary McLellan Hospital with a brain concussion after a car he was driving left North Park Street Cambridge overturned three times and lodged against a tree. Two others Benjamin Bett and Adam Mossie of North Adams were thrown clear with minor bruises. The men were en route home from Lake Lauderdale.

Dugo J Zacchie Sorth Adams Mass Mary McLellan Hospital North Park Street Cambridge Benjamin F. Bett Adam Mossie North Adams Lake Lauderdale

Cohoes Man’s Stolen Car Found Abandoned

Alfred La Marche, a Cohoes newsdealer, had his car stolen Saturday morning near Broadway and Fifth Avenue. It was found abandoned at Carroll Halt off Lexington Avenue, shortly after Pa Bills and William Ryan of the First Precinct reported the scene. La Marche said he saw a soldier and a civilian acting suspiciously near his car as he entered a Broadway store.

Broadway Fifth Avenue Alfred la Marche Cohoes Newsdealer Carroll Halt Lexington Avenue Shorty Pa Bills Wiliam Ryan First Precinct la Marche

Army Officer Promoted in Troy Area

War Department announces temporary promotions and orders. Michael Chiak from Box 3 Valley is named from second to lieutenant, First Lieutenant De Mauro, mechanic, also listed among Troy area personnel.

Troy Area War Department Michael? Chaiak Valley de Mauro

Court for Marcaret Arar Thur ai the 58 Thad Staillmer will

Court records show a pending matter involving Thad Staillmer dated the 58th. The note references a local court in Marcaret with details limited by the fragmentary OCR text.

Marcaret Arar Thur Thad Staillmer

Bored To Meet Sentence Fragment Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes an imminent meeting with unclear scope. Names, dates, or locations are unreadable, leaving the main action as a vague reference to a postponed or uncertain gathering.

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