Elks Continue Slipper Drive For Duration
The New York State Elks drive to provide slippers for convalescent service members continues in Troy under John L. Fleming Jr. after Trojans donated usable materials. Governor Dewey endorsed state cooperation and will have slippers made in state institutions. Elks lodges nationwide have supplied tens of thousands of slippers. more are needed. CHURCH DEFERS SALE. Trinity Lutheran rummage sale postponed to Oct 1 and 2 at 118 Congress Street with Mrs George Geisler and Mrs Adolf Duerschner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
New York State Elks' Association
John L. Fleming, Jr
Troy
Troy Elks
Fleming
Troy Elks’ Club
Michael J. Gilday
New Rochelle
John F. Scileppi
Naponach
Albion
Wallkill
Woodbourne
West Coxsackie
Elks’ Lodges
United States
Trinity Lutheran Church
Congress Street
George Geisler
Adolf Duerschner
Card of Thanks Owocki Messages of Gratitude
The family of the late Corp. Stanley S Owocki thanks friends relatives and boys from Frenchies and Nickies for sympathy floral contributions and use of cars during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owocki
Corp. Stanley S. Owocki
Frenchie's
Nickie
In Memoriam Notices from a Local Family Page
Memorials honor Mrs Margaret Castile four years after death and Mrs Corinne Chura five years after death. Also noted are Dr Gustavo Sanfelice three years after death and Peggy Jane Talmadge two years after death. Birth notices include Bernard Shawn Loughlin and James William Reilly, John Edward Sullivan, John Richard P Walsh Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle
Margaret Castile
Chura
Corinne Chura
Sanfelice
Gustavo Sanfelice
Talmadge
Peggy Jane Talmadge
McLoughlin
Bernard
Loughlin
Bernard Shawn
Christine Frey
Buffalo
Reilly
the Leonard Hospital
John F. Reilly
James William
Teresa Kehn
Suleivan
the Samaritan Hospital
Edward Sullivan
John Edward
Sullivan
Helen Smith
Walsh
Richard PF
Richard Pender
Angela Marchese
Carhart Outlines High School Plan at Ward Meeting
Democratic mayoral candidate Daniel W. Carhart promised a postwar high school for Troy and urgedplain talk on platforms at a First and Eighth Ward gathering in The Hotel Troy. He pressed for active ward campaign efforts under Daniel Conway and highlighted war ending education needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Carhart
Troy
Daniel E. Conway
Troy Graduate Club of St. Rose Elects Nomination Committee
The Troy Graduate Club of the College of St. Rose met Tuesday to name three members of a nominating committee for officers to be elected at the October meeting. Mrs. Fred T. Cavanaugh Mrs. W Kenneth Doyte and Mrs. Edward A. Conners were named. The rest of the committee will be chosen at the September meeting at 8:30 p.m. at The Troy Club. Mrs. John J. Cassy presided Tuesday. Mrs. Betty OConnell will preside Monday as plans continue with Miss Rose Smith Miss Virginia Leathen Miss Agnes Sheehan and Mrs. Maurice G. Osborne taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Graduate Club
College of St. Rose
Troy
Fred T. Cavanaugh
W. Kenneth Doyte
Edward A. Conners
Troy Club
John J. Cassy
Betty O'Connell
Rose Smith
Virginia Leathen
Agnes Sheehan
Maurice G. Osborne
Troy Man Fined Fifteen Dollars For Scrap Iron Theft
George King, 48, of Ferry Street, pleaded guilty to petit larceny before Justice Henry Earl at Averill Park. He was fined fifteen dollars and paid it. Trooper J G Flubacher and detective Michael J Kane made the arrest on a scrap iron theft charge tied to an item near the Sand Lake town garage on Sept. 15, per Albert Flaxmyer’s complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George King
Ferry Street
Justice of the Peace
Henry Earl
Averill Park
King
J. G. Flubacher
Troop G
Fiain
Michael J. Kane
Sand Lake
Albert Flaxmyer
Made of Steel shown at Melrose post meeting
Plane spotters at Spiegie town Aircraft Warning Post watched the film Made of Steel at the I C OF Hall in Melrose Tuesday night. Kenneth and Charles Abbott presented it. Mrs Walter Sandman and Mrs Fred Reborn were named co chairmen of the Halloween party and dance to be held at Melrose 7 OOF Hall October 30. Pumper 5 was called at 7:20 p m yesterday to a fire in an automobile on Orchard Avenue with no damage reported by the firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegietown Aircraft Warning Post
I. C. O. F. Hall
Melrose
Kenneth
Charles Abbott
Walter Sandman
Fred Reborn
Hallowe'en
O. O. F. Hall
Pumper 5
Orchard Avenue
Auxiliary To Stage Play at Hendrick Hudson Sunday
A three act play and entertainment program will be presented Sunday night October 24 under the Mollie E Titcomb Auxiliary Army and Navy Union of the U S A Proceeds go to the iron lung fund of Holloran Veterans Hospital Staten Island The Albany Jewish Community Center drama section with Mrs Anna Shapiro directing will stage the play Committees include Mrs LeBeau chair Mrs Coiteux cochairman and others The event followed a dinner at the Unique restaurant honoring Mrs LeBeau recent national picket gifts were presented by Mrs Patrick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick Hudson
Mollie E. Titcomb
Army and Navy Union
Iron Lung Fund
Holloran Veteran's Hospital
Staten Island
Spanish War Veterans Hall
Harrie E. LeBeau
Albany Jewish Community Center
LeBeau
Patrick
Encampment Names Staff At Troy L O O F Group
Fred Hunziker was elected chief Patriarch of Troy Encampment of the L O O F at the annual meeting last night in Diamond Rock Hall. Charles Hansen senior warden Frank J Bentley junior warden George N Miller recording secretary Alexander Scholz financial scribe Charles A Post treasurer Fred W Whitehouse trustee for three years. Tellers were Fred C Dugan and Alfred C Marsh. Installation will be Wednesday Oct 13 with George F Stella Albany district deputy grand patriarch in charge. Short talks were given by George Downing Valley Falls and Charles V Meader Watervliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hunziker
Troy
Diamond Rock Hall
Charles Hansen
Frank J. Bentley
George N. Miller
Alexander Scholz
Charles A. Post
Fred W. Whitehouse
Fred C. Dugan
Alfred C. Marsh
George F. Stella
Albany
George Downing
Valley Falls
Charles V. Meader
Watervliet
Castleton Auxiliary Names New Chairmen
Castleton Auxiliary to Castleton Post American Legion announces standing committee chairs led by Mrs. Albert Van Nedereyen as executive committee chairwoman. Other appointees include Mrs. Rika Van Nedernen and Mrs. Cora B. Edwards for county affairs, Ruth Boozebo om for representatives, and Marion E. Miller for Pan American duties. Additional chairs cover Americanism, veterans mountain camp, child welfare, war orphan education, constitution and by-laws, community service, membership, history, coupons, finance, chaplain, cancer control, and related roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton Post
American Legion
Albert van Nederynen
Rika van Nedernen
Cora B. Edwards
Ruth Boozeboom
Marion E. Miller
Pan-American Committee
Jewel Ross
Americanism Committee
Marian E. Miller
Veterans Mountain Camp
Helen Cooper
Miller
Elizabeth Peter
Edward
Mary A. van de Wal
Hazel Carson
Pearl Johnson
Parent-Teacher Council Set For Rummage Sale
Troy Council of Parent and Teachers to hold rummage sale tomorrow and Saturday at quarters at 114 Congress Street. Presidents of school units oversee article collection. sale directed by Mrs Nelson HW Schmay with a committee of unit presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Council of Parenttg
Congress Street
Nelson HW. Schmay
Blume Post Auxiliary Plans Flag Presentation at St Josephs
At Harmony Hall Leo H Blume Post V F W Auxiliary outlined plans to present an American flag beside the parish honor roll of St Josephs Church. Mrs Mary Eagle presided and Margaret Mohl, patriotic instructor, will lead the Sunday October 3 ceremony. Next auxiliary meeting is Wednesday October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Church
Leo H. Blume Post
Harmony Hall
Mary Eagle
Margaret Mohl
Loudonville Man's Stolen Auto Recovered
A 1941 coupe owned by Wilbur Crannell of Loudonville stolen from Liberty Street near River Street was recovered by Sergt J. A. Hartnagle and Patrolman Fred Tbbitt of the Central Police Station radio patrol in Sixth Avenue south of 11th Street. The car valued at 1500 dollars was towed to the Troy Motor Sales garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudonville
Wilbur Crannell
Liberty Street
River Street
Sergt J. A. Hartnagle
Fred Tbbitt
Central Police Station
Radio Patrol
Sixth Avenue
Troy Motoe
Former Berlin Pastor Warns Of Peace Based on Vengeance
Dr. Stewart Herman Jr of the American Church in Berlin warns at the State Council of Churches convention that peace based on vengeance could destroy the German Christian church. He cites Nazi manipulation of the church, wartime pressures on clergy, and a rise in revived church interest as Germany faces losses on the Russian front. He urges choosing peace over vengeance and emphasizes the church as a cornerstone for postwar Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
America
Germany
Stewart Herman
Adolf Hitler
Herman
State Council of Churches Convention
First Baptist Church
Third Reich
Ttheir Dauntless
Hitler
Russia
Hermut
Europe
BE. Stanley Jones
Jones
Mahatma Gandhi
India
William L. McConaghy
Wilford P. Fowler
Camp Fire Girls Cited for War Effort Work
Camp Fire Girls aiding the war effort were cited as they opened fall meetings. Odaka-Tanda Lansingburg and Tensquataway groups reported members distributing Third War Loan materials and assisting health and Christmas seal drives. Next week groups include Okiya Talaloko Tensquataway OdakoTanda nowetom pattamin and Oteyokwab of Lansingburg and Sycaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maire Whalen
Patricia Klein
Beverly Baiey
Odaka-Tanda
Lansingburg
Hansen
Janet Brandt
Janice Smyth
Tensquataway
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
L. G. Smith
Barbara Richter
Shirley Marino
Beverly Bayly
Odako-Tanda
Boy Scout Troop
St. Augustine's School
Philip Whalen
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Odaku
Third Presbyterian Church
Lois Whiting
Joyce Stewart
Helen Hogan
Shirley Bleau
Joan Hill
Lillian Bell
Mary Beale
Betty Fish
Barbara Fish
Joan Carrier
Ethel Baylis
Agnes Strohecker
Caral Snyder
Marian Prout
Marilyn Martin
Jean Wilcox
Janice Ridlon
Berthaida Fairbanks
Josephine Wennette
Cheskohamay
Syeaway
Alvin G. Wein
Okiya
Talaloko
Nowetompattamin
Oteyokwab
Sycaway
World Outreach Postwar Plans Seminar Series
D D Buckland writes on Alcohol Education and World Outreach with postwar planning. At 11 a m seminars cover Children s Work Youth Work Life Enlistment Adult Work Week-day Religious Education. Afternoon includes Women s Work and Leadership Education. Dr Liu Liang Mo presents on World Outreach of the Church. Local leaders listed. After Troy convention, 15 national religious leaders proceed to Poughkeepsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckland
D. D
Carolyn Brooks
Lieu Liang-Mo
Edith Welker
Walter D. Cavert
D.D
Quiver Black
Ralph L. Williamson
Anthony Luidens
Mary Esther McWhirter
Frank Tarrant
L. R. Loomis
Liu Liang-Mo
Shanghai
China
Eldon Martin
J. T. Sproule
Max O. MacCamley
David J. Livingstone
Alfred Bentall
Frank Jay Reid
Frederick W. Evans
William MacConaghy
William P. Fowler
Dorry Fritts
Philip H. Reimbert
Lloyd Olson
Frank Hughson
Eugene Cunningham
Sylvia Campbell
Raymond P. Neitzel
William H. Marvin
Ernest F. Tripp
Seymour A. Smith
Seth W Genung
William A. Perry
Troy
Foughkeepsie
Nassau Fair Exhibits Set Record on Opening Day
Nassau fair opened its four day program with a record number of exhibits and heavier entries than usual. War Bond and Stamp headquarters were set up by the WAC detail, jeeps for bond buyers arrive tomorrow. Harness events featured a 2:12 pace with seven entries and a $550 purse. Racing continues tomorrow and Saturday with midways and acts at the grandstand and ring daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau F
WAC
Honors Gold Star Mothers Dinner By Kelley Chapter
The Auxiliary of Rev. Francis A. Kelley DAV honored Gold Star Mothers of World War I with a dinner and reception in Harmony Hall. Attendees included mothers Mrs. Murray Owens Pillsworth and Matera, past commanders Mrs. Bateman Wolf Howe Pearson Stevens Fulton and Murray, with Atty. Wiley giving the address. John J. Tower hosted as MC as Ada Burkhart and Frances Bradley distributed gifts and led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Kelley
DAV
Harmony Hall
Kelly
Gold Star
Rose Murray
Fannie Murray
Julian Owens
Margaret Pillsworth
Alessandra Matera
Helen Bateman
Mary Wolf
Helen Howe
Anee Pearson
Mary Stevensairs
Kathryn Fulton
Earle J. Wiley
John J. Tower
Ada Burkhart
Elks Help Recruit Construction Engineers
Maj. Gen. Eugene Reybald chief of engineers in Washington informs New York State Elks the Army Construction Engineers program met its quota three months early and is suspended. James R. Nicholson chairman of the War Commission forwarded the note to the Troy Lodge. Navy Seabees campaign continues. Troy War Council handles local efforts under Mayor Hogan along with Col. Casey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Reybald
Washington
New York State Elks
Army
James R. Nicholson
War Commission of the State Elks
Troy Lodge
Elks
Army-Navy
Army Engineering Corps
Navy Construction Battalions
Nicholson
Navy
Troy
Troy Lodge War Council
Frank J. Hogan
Col
F. Cornelius A. Casey
Luby
John P. Ryan
Moore
John Mitchell
Edward Symersa
John F. Jackson
Liberty Council Reports At State Convention
Mrs Mae T Demers delegate to the Daughters of America state convention in Albany on September 8 and 9 presented her report at a Liberty Council meeting at 81 Fourth Street last night Albany Chapter visitors attended the session Bertia Simpi presided and Hattie Harris chaired the after meeting jovially
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae T. Demers
the Daughters of America
Albany
Liberty Council
Daughters of America
Fourth Street
Bertia Simpi
Hattie Harris
Troy Rector Commissioned In Navy
Rev Hollis W Colwell rector of the Church of Ascension is commissioned a lieutenant in the Navy. He will leave Troy Sunday for William and Mary College to begin Navy chaplain duties after serving since June 140 at Ascension. He previously led St Stephen's in Beverly for ten years and earlier St Andrewa in Harrisburg. Mrs Colwell and two daughters Paula and Joan will remain in Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis W. Colwell
Church of Ascension
Navy
Colwell
Troy
College of Chaplains
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Church of the Ascension
St. Stephen
Chapter Buys War Bond at Masonic Temple Gathering
Bethlehem Star Chapter O B E E opened the fall meeting season by pledging to buy a 500 dollar War Bond. A by laws revision committee was appointed by Associate Matron Edna Willetts and Worthy Patron Oliver Anderson. Campaigne presided in Willetts absence. committee includes Laura Bascum Florence Piper Arthur Zander Jane Powers Sarah Stewart Gertrude Weeds. The chapter plans a drill at the temple October 7 under Oliver Anderson. Campaigne named Grand Chapter delegate for October 12 13 14 with Elizabeth Knipe as alternate. next meeting October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Star
O. BE
Masonic Temple
Edna Willetts
Oliver Anderson
Willetts
Leona Campaigne
Laura Bascum
Florence Piper
Arthur Zander
Jane Powers
Sarah Stewart
Gertrude Weeds
Campaigne
New York
Elizabeth Knipe
Temple
Plan for Troy Chess Club Tournament Inauguration
Members of the Troy Chess Club met at the Troy M C A to discuss launching a round robin tournament for all members. A chess board was set to include George Bleakley John Goldsworthy and A L Haber. Secretary A James McCracken was authorized to contact clubs in Schenectady and Springfield Mass for guidance on a constitution and by laws. A junior division open to under 18 was planned. The third Wednesday each month was slated for business. other Wednesdays will be regular meeting nights. Georg Dieta presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Chess Chih
Troy ¥. M.C. A
George Bleakley
John Goldsworthy
A. L. Haber
A. James McCracken
Schenectady
Springfeld
Mass
Georg Dieta
Former Trojan Reporter Travels to England for Postwar Survey
Raymond A. McConnell Jr., former The Record Newspapers reporter and current Lincoln Journal managing editor, will soon depart for England as a guest of the British Ministry of Information. He plans a firsthand look at postwar life and English attitudes on emerging problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond A. McConnell, Jr
Record
Lincoln Journal
Lincoln
Neb
England
Ministry of Information
McConnell
Oppgi
Troy
Fifth Avenue Boy Injured in Yard Fall
Two year old Paul Fredenburgh Avenue was treated at Leonard Hospital yesterday afternoon for a forehead laceration and a scalp cut after a fall from his home on Fifth Avenue. Police say the boy was taken to the hospital in a police radio car by Patrolmen Withams Lennon and Matthew Larkin. he was returned home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fredenburgh
Leonard
Wiliam B. McDonald
Fou
Withams
Lennon
Matthew Larkin
Ment
Taborton Church Harvest Home Festival Service
Taborton church Zions Evangelical and Reformed will host a harvest home festival at the 10 36 a m morning service. The church will be decorated with fruits of the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zions Evangelical and Reformed
Taborton
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Sam Bo
Bracken
N. Y
Julia Weir
Martin Bracken
Frank J. Morgan
Charles I. Weir
George F. Win & Sons
Sixth Ave
St. Bernard's Church
Assof Court
Troy Hospital
R. M. Cochrane
F. A. Mancini & Sons
Fourth St
Petmers
Caroline Detmers
Eugene Detmers
Bertha A. Detmers
Fred J. Lowe
Fifth Avenue
Ucinek
St. Peter Church
St. Peter's Camel
Doyle
Margaret Higgs
John HB. Doyle
William J.doyle
Marie Connors
Joseph P. Flannagan
Willian Chase
Edward. John
William J
Nancy Povle
Sidenun
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Keegan
James W. Keegan
Clara F. Hayes
Thomas E
David J
James W. Keegan, Jr
Michael J. Wall
Paul A. Fahr
Congress St
St. Francis de Seles
St. Mary's
Levin
Reat
Lews B
Raby Marshall
Lenore Lewe
Nathan
Seventh Avenue
Temple Beth-El
New Hone Lodge
Rabbi Jogl
Elmwood Hill
Silberg- Harvison
Honay
Garson Grossuiau
Servier
Carhart
Howard J. Rowan
James A. Madden
John E
Rensselaer County League of Women Voters
Ballyhoo
Conway
Troy Graduate Club of St. Rose
Elect
Troy Man
State Council of Churches
Joseph T. Sproule
Alice Latrum
Norman R. Adams
Harold F. Buckland
E. Stanley Jones
Castleton Auxiliary
Parent-Teacher Council
Roy Williamson
United Christian Education Advance
Cassius J. Miller
DDL
Harold F
Camp Fire Girls
Nassau Fair
Julia Owens
Margaret Fillsworth
Wavy
Newspape
Ea Hives
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