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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

5

Acheson Backed by West at U N as Assembly Opens

Secretary of State Dean Acheson travels to New York with strong Western unity in the U N showdown with Russia. Washington reports record East‑West coordination from two weeks of talks, including Atlantic Pact defenses and Britain’s pound devaluation looming as a likely outcome. Acheson will speak on Latin American policy tonight and address the Assembly after the opening session.

Washington Dean Acheron New York U.N. General Assembly Ruaeie Britain West Russia Acheson General Assembly

Senate Fret Over House Vacation Delays Urgent Funding Bill

Senate leaders pressured House members to return from a month long vacation to resolve $18 billion in pending funding bills. Agencies operate on emergency spending authority until October 1 as conference on military, foreign aid, and Interior appropriations continues.

Washington Senate House Interior Department

Waterford Opening of fall season events and obituaries

Waterford events include MH Agnes Quild of Grace Episcopal postponement to Tuesday with dinner at 4:90 pm and film showings by the Waterford Rod and Gun Club. Obituary notes Miss Nellie T. Higgins funeral at Quandt Funeral Home and St Marys Church. Local clubs meet at Waterford Methodist Church and School events summarized with social changes and receptions.

Agnes Quild Grace Episcope Church Waterford Ana Bean Tumday Alaska Larry Madison Waterford Rod and Gun Club Broadtreet

Prices and notices from Menands area listings

Market weakness for apples noted with prices and casual produce terms. Community notices include church meetings at Methodist and Presbyterian venues, a Rally Day supper, and a Session meeting at John Heare Memorial. Bowling leagues open, St Marys Mixed Bowling League season begins at Kenton alleys with matchups listed. Funeral services held for Fred R. Harder at Quandt Funeral Home Waterford with local clergy officiating.

Wi Hotcomb Richard Herzog Fred OB. Jones Presbyterian John Heare Feaits St. Mary's Mixed Appies Kenten St. Mary's Macintosh Appa NLW Sickle Ve. McCullens Abbies MBS Apples Writ River Klines Graver Hansen Bartle Fosters Mr. Harder Fred R. Harder Second Street Waterford

Search Called Off For Two Italian Flyers

Two Italian aviators were removed from the flight search near New York after their plane failed to reach a safe harbor. Authorities said the mission was abandoned amid weather and navigational uncertainties with no immediate reports of survivors.

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Four Killed In Collision Near Rosemead

A late night crash near Rosemead left four people dead and prompted an investigation by local authorities. Witnesses described a high speed impact at the intersection, with responders transporting injured motorists to area hospitals. Police have not released the names of the deceased pending family notifications.

Obituary notices for Sidney Gardner and others

Funeral services were held yesterday for Sidney Gardner a former resident of Grafton and popular community figure who died Thursday in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Also listed are multiple local obituaries with funeral details for Gertrude Towers Wight Edward McGovern and others including Mrs Ruth MacNabney Mrs Emma Reichard Mrs Catherine Wendell and several residents of Troy Watervliet and Averill Park with service times and burial plans.

Farrington Nominated for Nassau Town Supervisor by Democrats

William A. Farrington was nominated for Nassau Town supervisor at a Democratic rally held Saturday at Odd Fellows Hall East Nassau. Other nominees included Abram Richards and Harold Kim Mey with Ernest Thompenn as justice of the peace and school director candidates Connor William Bolaha and Walter TD Kenna ACY.

William A. Farrington Nassa Democratic Caure Odd Fellows Hall East Nassau Abram Richards Harold Kim- Mey Ernest Thompenn

Troy Man Dies After Car Crash Near Cortland

Benjamin Abramson 63 of 143 Fourth Street died at Cortland County Hospital from injuries after a Thursday highway crash on Route 11 near East Homer. His sons Myron and Harold, ages 14 and 10, were hospitalized with injuries. Abramson, WWI veteran and Troy civic leader, ran Myera Pants Shop for 20 years and was active in Jewish and community drives. He is survived by his wife Mincie Pearlberg and siblings.

Benjassin Abramoon Fourth Street Myera Pants Cortland County Hospital Cortlata Harold Abramson Myron Cornell University Homer Attuck A! Tree Abrammon Troy David Chodikoff Post Trojan Lodge Beth Jaragl Synagogue Community Chest Mincie Pearlberg Nathan Mann Mia Louis Hyman Daniel Finklestein Long Taland Jacob Abramson

Nassau Church Rededicated After Revival Ceremony

The Grace Methodist Church of Nassau was rededicated in morning and evening services led by Rev. Cornelius Vanden Broeck with about 200 attendees. Dr. Hockwell Harmon Potter spoke on The Mission of the Meeting House. open house showcased new white pews, mahogany trim, pulpit, lectern, lighting, and redecorated classrooms.

Grace Methodist Church of Nassau Ceremonias Cornelius Vanden Broeck Frank W. Bevan Albany Troy Methodist Conference Hockwell Harmon Potter Hartford Theological Seminary Hartford, Conn Ralph M. Cooper Cora Bilis Kathryn So i Ernes Riech Vanden Broeck Rox Pp

Troy Man Injured in Two Car Crash on Sixth Avenue

James F F O’Donnell, 27, of MM migha Street, suffered abrasions to both knees and a laceration of the forehead in a collision at Sixth Avenue and Middleburg Street. He was treated at St Mary’s Hospital and released. His sedan, owned by Thomas O’Donnell of the same address, collided with a car driven by Mary B Curran, 24, Osborn Road. Two Gosselin Motors windows were broken as one car mounted the sidewalk. both autos were towed to Cartwright’s garage.

James FF. Odomwil Mmmigha Street Akeed Sixth Avenue Middleburg Street St. Mary's Hospital John Grimmick William J. Ryan O'Donnell Thomas O'Donnell Bisth Avenue Mary B. Curran Osborn Road Middlebury Street Gosselin Motors, Inc Avenir Cartwright

No New Polio Reported In County

Dr. F B Coughlin says no new cancer [sic] reported in Rensselaer County over the weekend and polio outbreak is nearly over locally. County total remains 21 percent. Two new polio cases in Glens Falls District bring district total to 217 this year with cases in Hartford and Saratoga Springs. Three discharges at Physicians Hospital Plattsburg and a planned discharge today. A seven year old Glens Falls boy sent to Schenectady for convalescent care. Plattsburg has 11 total cases.

F. EB. Coughlin Rensselaer County Burke Diefendorf Glens Falls Warren Washington Saratoga Cazens Hartford Washington County Saratoga Springs Physicians Hospital Plattsburg Schenectady Hospital

Reid chosen Republican Assembly candidate for Washington County

William J. Reid was nominated by the Washington County Republican committee to succeed Henry Nedde as the Assembly representative from the county. The meeting in Hudson included judge Wytian Bascom presenting Reid's slate and three other county Republicans urging unanimous support after premeeting talks. Nedde plans a fall run for the Senate seat vacated by Bewin F Weintarg, who moved to the Public Service Commission. Committee on Vacancies named members Mrs Jane Claxton Ambrose Corcoran and R Brereton Jones. Herbert A. Bartholomew presided.

William J. Reid Yort Edward Henry Nedde Whitehall Assembly Washington County Reid Court House Hudson Walla Wytian B. Bascom Fort Edward Nedde Senate Bewin F. Weintarg Plattsburg Public Service Commission

Former Riding Academy Owner Dies in Troy

John Landrigan, longtime owner of the Pine woods Avenue Riding Academy, died Saturday after a long illness. Funeral services are set for 9 a.m. at Thomas Miller Funeral Home, then a mass at St Henry’s Church Averill Park. Interment will be at Elmwood Cemetery West Sand Lake. He lived in Troy area most his life and was known as a show note owner. Surviving are his father William Landrigan Sr a daughter Barbara Landrigan a brother William Landrigan Jr and sisters C H Meissner Marie Landrigan Mrs Margare Moses and Mrs Francis Rouher Tras.

Sidnay Gardner Sidney Gardner Grafton Pittefield Man Generel Willemettown Maes Mount Hope Taconic Lumber Co Willametown Grange White Lake Congregations Burvivera Ethel Schaffner Cliata Gardner Charles Gardner Mra Nore Osgond Troy Myers Clinyton Gardner White Oaka Congregational Church Philip L. Prick William Gardner Mila Myers Edward Wayman Dagendorf John Watt Frank Klein Bantlawn Cemetery Williamstown Edward FB Weaver Edward F. B. Weaver Albany Hospital Cohens Gertrude M. Towers Watervliet de Witt Cliten Albany Rita Connors Doris Hunt Watervhet Clare Charron Thomas Raymond Towers Fonda Bat River Street Edward Wight St. Peter's Hospital Anna Toohey Arthur M. Stiegler Latham Catheering Remo Harry Willssey William F. Toohey Winthrop Avenue Red Sacrament Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Raymond F. MacNabney Ruth V. MacNabney Raymond F. MacNabnes Samaritan Hospital Snyder's Lake Fred and Ada Snyder Eckstine Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church Shirley Jean MacNabney Joseph Ryan Tomoreow Bryer Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery West Sand Lake William F. Dayton Wyrantskill Ireland St. Marx’s Church The Rosary Society James E. Britton Wiliam A. Dayton Frank Dayton Wynantskill James J. Clinton Brothers Fourth Street St. Marya Church Rasymertown Evangelic Church Campbell Jn Gure A Danger Edof Melrose Barmeran Sylleny Melrose Hadles Merry Fdwind x. Shard NL Havehan Bucy Saratesa Mr. S Maresan Lavet Clarages K Lauat West Te Phantowns Mamartion Hospital Stephentown West Stephantown Pittsfeld Aeris May Ingram Charles Pomeroy West Stephentown David White Band Lake Milas Irene Launt William Launt Harry Launt Pittsfield Mass Richard Cummings Morgan Post William O'Donnell Willian O'Donnell St. Michael's School New York Telephone Company Court House St. Margaret Mary's Church Thomas Monahan Anne Duffy John M. O'Donner Newton Highlands Mary Lalonde Sisters of Mercy J. W. Burns’ Sons Hine Fifth Avenue Chapel St. Peter's Church Trinity Methodist Church of Alfred Simonson Willard VanDerZee Bearders Harrison Lay John Dehler Wesley Miller Albert Flaxmyer Arthur Hayner Sand Lake Cemetery Edward McGovern Edward P. McGovern Holy Name Society of Catherine Wendell Frank Wendell Rensselaer Street St. Mary's Hospital St. Patrick's Church Sures Frank Wendé C. Revitte Mes Theresa Condors Hrasher George Myers Trev Roac John H. Ledge Fifth Avenue Attery John Landman Pinewoods Avenue Thomas & Miller Funeral St. Henry’s Church Jin Averill Park Landrigan Pawling Avenue Ihut George F. Reed Anthony E. Ssitera Rensselaers County James Moore James Lorman Madison N. J Troyland William Landrigan Barbara Landrigan Ters C. H. Meissner Marie Landrigan Margare Moses Francis Rouher Tras

Firemen Battle False Alarms Amid Police Radio Car Call

Firemen responded to a police radio car alarm at 9 37 p m on Jefferson and Second Streets but found no fire. A 2 53 a m false alarm from Box 273 at Sixth Avenue and Vanderheyden Street wasted crew time. Pumper 11 handled a mistimed call to Joseph Jal jr home for wallpaper fire caused by gasoline. A burglary alarm at 378 River Street triggered a response for four Albany men in a gambling raid at Central Fire Station. At 2 12 pm a clambake at McKownsville prompted a squad wag on and Pumper 1 to a call. Authorities later arrested Patsy Spagnolo, 24, and three others on charges connected to gambling and possession of a bird cage.

Jefferson Second Streets Sixth Avenue Vanderheyden Street Joseph Jal. Jr Foll Avenue River Street Albany Ain Central Fire Station McKownsville Patsy Spagnolo Ashborough Ferry Street Pigoe George Bigsbee Guilderland Louis Dupre Pearl Street Joseph Battaghia van Zandt Street Teo DeBiase Madison

Plan Testimonial For Retiring YMCA Worker

A testimonial dinner is planned for retiring YMCA official A J McCracken industrial secretary of the association. Conn James Gaibbraith serves as temporary chairman for the event and delegates will be nominated by the group to serve as officers and delegates from three dormitory groups and ten delegates total from three divisions.

A.J. McCracken YMCA Conn James Gaibbraith Resutt Officere Flor

Program Group To Meet In Evening Session

The YVMLCA program group schedules an evening meeting to map a year long program. Frank McFate will chair the gathering with other members present.

YMC Programn Firbard

Dr Rivera To Address Women’s Guild Meeting

Dr Recina Rivera of Havana will speak at the first fall meeting of the Second Presbyterian Church Women's Guild this evening. He is a medical graduate of the University of Havana and is completing specialty training in the United States. Mrs Rivers and Mr Rivers are members of the church. A dinner will be served with Mrs Einbert J. Reynolds and Mrs Fred Hills directing. Maven Mahdesian leads the auction. Mrs Harold H. Tice, the president, will preside.

Rivera Women’s Guild Recina Rivera Havana Coha Samaritan Hospital Second Presbyterian Church Women's Guild Univer of Havana Speriay Sur United States Rivers Second Peatérian “Church Einbert JD. Beynolds Fred Hills Maven Mahdesian Ford Hareld H. Tice

Soviet Envoy Aims Social Workers Meeting Amid Health Concerns

A Russian foreign minister health update accompanies news of a Soviet social workers executive seminar set to begin after a Wednesday connicted session at EMA. The rhetoric suggests high level talks and a focus on social welfare initiatives.

Jamdes Riajin Andrei Y. Vichinsky Sorial Workers Executive Seminar EMA

Britain Devalues Pound in 1952 Monetary Move

Britain devalued the pound, cutting its rate to near black market levels and prompting bank and stock exchange closures. Cripps and Bevin explained the decision aimed at boosting dollar earnings, with gold prices adjusted domestically and IMF reassuring allies. The move affects imports, exports, and earnings, and signals a shift before the end of the European Recovery Program.

Cripps Britain Switzerland Crippe Earnest Bevin England Washington Commonwealth Treasury United States Snyder International Monetary Fund Sterling Pakistan Ceyht Bartana Iraq Iceland London Argentina

First Meeting Slated by Pleasantdale Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of Pleasantdale Community Chapel will hold the first fall meeting tomorrow at 7 45 p m at the home of Mrs James MacAllister on New Turnpike Road. Mrs Norman Frazee will preside.

Ladies Aid Society of the Pleasantdale Community Chapel James MacAllister New Turnpike Road Norman Frazee

Lodge To Meet Diamond Rock Lodge Odd Fellows

A meeting of Diamond Rock Lodge No. shows Odd Fellows will be held today at p m at Diamond Rote Hall, 129 Fifth Avenue. Edwin Sargent, noble grand, will preside. The group will conduct social at the hall for the time being.

Diamond Rock Lodge Odd Fellows Diamond Rote Fifth Avenue Edwin Sargent Noble Grate

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