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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1955

Page

22

Obituary Notes: Mrs Clara Osborne and More Funerals

The Friday death of Mrs Clara Osborne at Manor Rest Nursing Home Round Lake led to Monday funeral from her son Harold Osborne Round Lake with Rev Fred B Jones and Rev Walter Thompson officiating. Interment at Dunning Street Rural Cemetery. Services also for William L Rabbitt at McLoughlin Funeral Home and St Patrick's Church with Requiem Mass and choir. interment at St John's Schaghticoke. Further rites for William H Campbell at Sacred Heart Church Albany and Purcell Bros Funeral Home with Msgr Forman. interment at St Mary's Cemetery. Miss Emma Hubert's funeral at Purcell Bros with Rev George Borthwick. interment New Mt Ida Cemetery. Miss Gertrude M Damp of Green Island died at Samaritan Hospital. funeral at Himes Funeral Home with Rev Joel Shippey. interment Elmwood Hill Cemetery. Mrs LeRoy J Parrish died in Shushan. funeral at McClellan Funeral Home Salem with interment Evergreen Cemetery Salem.

William L. Rabbitt McLoughlin Glen 6Th Avenues St. Patrick's Church William H. Hunt James F. Gilmore Lillian Teta John J. Brady William M. O’brien Thomas W. Hunter Frank J Charles A. Cassidy John 8. Dorr Boston & Maine Railroad Albany Iron & Supply Co Holy Name Society Bernard T. Lynch St John’s Cemetery Schaghticoke James B. Daley Campbell William H. Campbell Daniel D. Purcelll Gertrude M. Damp Green Island Samaritan Hospital Minerva Troy Miss Camp Cluett Peabody & Co. Inc Green Island Presbyterian Church Frederick Camp Himes 5Th Ave Joel Shippey Waterford Methodist Church Elmwood Hill Cemetery LeRoy J. Parrish Elizabeth Flower Shushan Harley Parrish Salem Harold Parrish Lee Center Otis Parrish Lyons Falls Duane Harry Parrish Schenectady William Possom Earl Havens Elmira McClellan William T. Folprecht Union St. Christian Church Levergreen Cemetery

Rensselaer Boy Hurt In Fall From Tree

Paul Puls nine-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Puls of 51 Elm Street Rensselaer was reported in good condition at St Peter s Hospital Albany after a fall from a tree on Elm Street. He suffered severe cuts and bruises though X rays showed no fracture.

Paul Puls Elm S Rensselaer St. Peter's Hospital Albany Elm Street

Colonie Plans New High School Building in 1958

The North Colonie Central School District proposes a three and a half million dollar junior senior high school funded by a bond vote. The 36 class rooms would include a gymnasium cafeteria auditorium swimming pool and specialized shops and arts units on a 50 acre Watervliet Shaker roads site near Blue Creek Elementary.

North Colonie Central Edgar Watervliet-Shaker Roads New Blue Creek Latham

Water Heater Blast Burns Upstate Man

Raymond J. DeMers of the Durkeetown Fort Edward road was seriously burned yesterday morning when a kerosene hot water heater exploded as he tried to light it. The blast started fires in the cellar blew out three kitchen windows and scorched the kitchen curtain. DeMers was rushed to Glens Falls Hospital for burns by his wife and father. Fort Edward Fire Department responded. three small fires had burned out before arrival while two smoldered.

Raymond J. DeMers Durkeetown Fort Edward DeMers Glens Falls Hospital Edward DeMers Glens Falls

Verdicts Award $1,600 in Route 9 Collision Case

Verdicts totaling $1,600 were returned against Neil D. Cook for a June 1954 Route 9 collision near Saratoga Springs. Raymond Knapp of Ballston Spa and Theodore Mabb of Saratoga Springs each received $800 as passengers in the Ballston Spa man's car. co-defendant John Cox of Glens Falls faced a no cause of action verdict.

Ballston Spa Glens Falls Raymond Knapp Theodore Mabb Saratoga Springs Neil D. Cook John Cox Giens Falls

Auxiliary To Honor State Officer In Albia Social

Mrs Robert A Warnock of Troy newly elected vice president of the New York State Letter Carriers Auxiliary will be honored at a social tomorrow at 9 pm in the Albia Tavern. Troy unit members sponsoring the event will present her with a gift for her election and long service as state treasurer.

Robert A. Warnock Troy New York State Letter Carriers Auxiliary Albia Tavern Sophie Rescott Warnock Letter Carriers Auxiliary

Peron flees to Paraguayan gunboat as revolt shakes Argentina

Rebels seize control after a four day rebellion in Buenos Aires. Peron and aide seek asylum aboard a Paraguayan gunboat, escorted by the embassy and military attache. The junta plans a new government, while protests erupt and labor forces weigh action.

la Nacion Politica Latin America Peron Paraguay Buenos Aires Rio Santiago Naval ‘Base Argent Tina Avendia de Mayo Florida Street Labor Organization Juan R. Chavez Adefonso Cavagna Martinez Chavez Argentina Palermo Ignacio Ciabeta Diabeta Demetrio Cardozo Cesar Cortese Parana Asuncion Peronista General Confederation of Labor CGT Bahia Blanca

Couple Sue For Accident Injuries In Washington County Court

At Salem yesterday Justice Paul D Graves presided over several civil matters. An auto negligence suit for 21000 was filed by Elmer Wells and wife of Kingsbury against Leonard Goodrick of Fenimore and will proceed today. Two actions were settled: a negligence case by Patsy Pellegrino of Greenwich against William Brackett and a suit by Margaret McLenithan as executrix against Julius and Morris Glin din. A breach of contract case by Earl Lanfear of Hudson Falls against Yankolowitz Paper Co. was removed from the calendar.

Washington County Supreme Court Salem Paul D

Tito Greets Soviet Aide In Belgrade Hunting Lodge

President Marshal Tito yesterday welcomed Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan at his hunting lodge in Belgrade. Mikoyan and his wife arrived Sunday to spend vacation in Yugoslavia and will be Tito’s guests until Tuesday.

Belgrade Marshal Tito Anastas Mikoyan Mikoyan Yugoslavia Tito

Army junta reshapes leadership after Peron era turmoil

An army government announced changes after a coup, naming Gen Jose Molina as president and installing new chiefs in police and security roles. It claimed peace talks had begun with rebels while Peron allies faced removal and troops deserted in large numbers.

Hector Hugo di Pietro CGT Peron Buenos Aires Walter Bavier Cordoba Bavier Jose Domingo Molina Jeading Felix M. Robies Andelino Bergallo 3Rd Miguel Gamboa Facr Norberto Leoncio Mania Benjamin Sanchez Mendoza Army Molina Emilio Forcher Interior Forces Carlos Wirth Angel Juan Mani Jose Leon Solis Juan Jose Valle Adolfo Botti Alberto Levene Franklin Lucero

Hampton Manor Water Supply Hearing Warns of Barely Adequate Supply

Consulting engineer George C. Myrick told a public hearing in East Greenbush Town Hall that Hampton Manor's water supply is barely adequate with a district population of 2400 and potential service for 7500 people. He said pumping facilities provide only enough water for residents at ordinary use as extension of service to 10 proposed homes east of Hampton Manor was considered.

East Greenbush Hampton Manor George C. Myrick State Water Power and Control Commission Hampton Manor-Hillview Myrick

San Francisco police mount vast search for kidnapped baby

Police launched the largest manhunt in San Francisco history for a 3 day old infant stolen from Mt. Zion Hospital. Acting Chief John A. Engler mobilized units as witnesses described a 34 year old heavyset woman seen with the child. The baby, Robert J. Marcus, is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford Marcus of Daly City, born at Mt. Zion the prior Saturday. Dr Marcus said he believes the abduction was not for ransom but motive remains unclear.

San Francisco Mt. Zion John A. Engler Robert J. Marcus Mt. Zion Hospital Sanford Marcus Daly City Marcus

Girl Scout Cookout Planned by St Patrick Unit

Nearly 80 members of the St Patrick Church Girl Scout troop, leaders, and assistants will hold a cookout at Prospe ct Park on Saturday. They will depart from St Patrick School at 10 15 am and return by 3 pm. The outing welcomes back leader Miss Jee Hogan and assistant leaders Mrs Edward Maliski and Mrs James Mallison with seven additional assistants named to aid troop activities.

St. Patrick’s Church iProspect Park St. Patricks School Jee Hogan Edward Maliski James Mallison Albert Jacobsen John Goose James White Phillip Talladino Delores Teta John Manning Dorothy Nariessium

Schodack PTA Mounts First Meeting In School

The Schodack Central School District Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting tomorrow night. Mrs. Wesley Cooper is president with newly elected officers including Mrs. Robert Breeze first vice president Mrs. Perry Finkle second vice president Mrs. John Koryn recording secretary Mrs. Max Honig corresponding secretary and Mrs. William Leadbitter treasurer. Executive committee members include Mrs. Ralph Prince hospitality Mrs. Lionel Moore membership Victor Skiff program Mrs. Kenneth Wilcox publicity and Mrs. Leadbitter ways and means.

Schodack Central School District Parent-Teacher Association Wesley Cooper Robert Breeze Perry Finkle John Koryn Max Honig William Leadbitter Ralph Prince Lionel Moore Victor Skiff Kenneth Wilcox Leadbitter

Rensselaer Firemen Guard Burning Wires

The Rensselaer Fire Department answered a box alarm at Washington avenue and Rockefeller street at 5 19 p m yesterday when two power wires shorted and flamed across the street. Firemen blocked traffic until the power company cut the current. Nearby trees and two power poles were singed.

Rensselaer Fire Department Washington Avenue Rockefeller Street Rensselaer

Winds Turn Hurricane Jane Out To Sea Over Troy Area

Forecasts say planetary and high altitude winds spared the Troy area as Hurricane Jane veered offshore. A cool day expected with a high near seven degrees and no hurricane impacts felt locally.

Lone Troy Tone Virginia

Negligence Action Wins $750 Verdict in Saratoga Case

Ex state trooper Thomas H. Greene won a $750 verdict from a Supreme Court jury in Ballston Spa against the city of Saratoga Springs. He claimed $50,000 for injuries from a collision with an unlit garbage truck on Maple Avenue near dawn on November 17, 1953. The suit was tried before Justice Willard Best. Greene was represented by John and Eugene Lynch, with Paul F. Donohue defending.

Supreme Court Ballston Spa Saratoga Springs Thomas H. Greene Saratoga- Glens Falls Maple Avenue Dominick Arpey Willard Best Gloversville Green John Eugene Lynch Paul F. Donohue Albany

Government faces Harvey aluminum dispute over guarantees

The case traces 1952 commitments for aluminum expansion and guaranteed purchases. Harvey seeks damages after the government failed to fund power transmission and honor contracts. Officials cite anticipatory repudiation and possible multi million court judgments, with limited backing to secure financing.

Deckhand Hurt In Fall Aboard Tug

Henry Eliassen a 56 year old deckhand from Brooklyn was treated at St. Mary's Hospital for a scalp laceration after a fall on a tugboat at the foot of Broadway He was transported by Ambulance Service Corp to St Marys then transferred to Memorial Hospital Albany for further care

Henry Eliassen Brooklyn St. Mary’s Hospital Ambulance Service Corp Broadway Eliassen Memorial Hospital Albany

Fire Wrecks Air Tanker at Dow Base

An aerial tanker KD-97 valued over two million dollars burned after a landing crash at Dow Air Force Base in Rangor Maine. Five crew members were injured non critically. two base firefighters were hurt. The four engine 78 ton plane belonged to the 341st Air Refueling Squadron recently moved from Castle AFB California to Bangor.

Rangor Maine Dow Air Force Base Bangor Castle Afb Mercedes Calif 4060Th Air Refueling

U.N. Debate Over Peiping Seat Delayed As Nations Clash

In a tense U.N. General Assembly session, Russia and others argued over seating Peiping as China's representative. China’s Yeh asserted the right of his government to represent China, while Urrutia insisted Red China cannot be admitted while 1951 resolutions condemn Peiping. Lodge postponed the vote to first decide on the motion to delay, with debate and leadership changes ongoing as Dulles and Molotov prepare remarks.

Peiping U.N Lodge George Yeh China Malotov Soviet Union Yeh United Nations Anthony Nutting Britain Francisco Urrutia Colombia Red Chou En-Lai Korea Urrutia Molotov Maza Chile Dulles

Community Plans Based On Family

Professor John F Burdis of RPI urges family centered planning at Rotary Club luncheon. He stresses low cost basics, protective covenants, and zoning. He notes slow traffic through winding streets aligns vehicles with pedestrians and cautions against rigid fixed plans lacking flexibility.

John F. Burdis RPI Department of Architecture Burdis Rotary Club Hemdrick Hudson Bur

Sage system linked to military communications under private finance

The contract for national defense communications is funded entirely by telephone companies with no federal funds for at least two years. The Air Force cites an urgent need to complete Sage while noting extensive commitments and agreements with Western Electric for eight combat centers and 32 direction centers. Leasing costs could reach about 240 million dollars a year for a decade, with companies amortizing investments over 10 years and retaining ownership of facilities.

Congress Air Force Defense Department Western Electric Joseph Campbell McCormick Gsan Suntan

Altrusa Club Outlines Yearly Program at Dinner

Altrusa members will receive a booklet detailing the 1955 56 program at a 6 p.m. dinner today at the Willow Tea House. The session followed a board meeting at Callahan's Restaurant where Mrs Dorothy Ketterson presided and Mrs Dorothy Brennan sent congratulations on Troy unit's nomination for club of the year honors from the district governor.

Altrusa Willow Tea House Callahan's Dorothy Ketterson Dorothy Brennan Ketterson Troy

Air Force Sage system links to private firms financing

The Air Force plans a Sage communications complex costing about a million dollars annually from late 1957. Western Electric and AT&T will finance engineering, construction and installation and provide services at tariff rates to repay costs over 10 years. AT&T and Western Electric executives noted the work aligns with standard defense contractor practice.

Air Force Western Electric American Telephone and Telegraph New York At&t Defense Department

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Mr. Rabbitt Colonie Planet Board Blatmer Board of Education Quandt Hampton Manor Water Supply Hunt Baby Girl Scout Grou Schodack Ione Bureau Jane Jie U.S Flemming Harvey Harvey's General Services Administration GSA Bonneville Power Administration Maxwell Elliott John Clifford Folger Eisenhower ODM Interior Department Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer and Wood Nickerson United States Court of Claims Frm Dewey Law Elliott Deckhand Russia Altrusa Club the Trunk Shop
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