Junior High Camp Fire Unit Formed
Junior High Camp Fire Girls organized a new unit at Knickerbocker Junior High School to foster community service and social activities. Leaders include Mrs. Joseph McGinnis. plans feature folk dances, an international supper program, and preparations for the Northeastern Council conference in Syracuse. Officers named for Cheskehamay group include Marilyn Prout president and Berthaida Fairbanks scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker
Afrs
Joseph McGinnis
Trey Council of
Camp Fire
Syracuse
Rita Cowan
Robert Gottschalk
John Strohecker
Arleigh
Ish
Andrew J. Fairbanks
NR. Pbio
Cheskehamay Group
Guardian
Marilyn Afartin
Berthaida Fairbanks
Jean Wilcox
Dolores Smaronchi
Hugh Ridlon
Charles Martin
Gloria Gilbert
Jean Lovering
Arteigh F. Fish
Wahanka Group
Jeanne Cassavant
Joan Carrier
Virginia Smith
Marjorie Ann Kirkland
Allied Communities
Membership Tea To Be Held by School 18 Group
Eugene Brady and Sirs George Weber named two chairmen of the School 18 Par ami-Teacher Association. A 2 p.m. Thursday meeting at the school will include a reception line led by Edward O'Brien and a talk by a representative of the Allied Communities War Chest. The event outlines plans for the upcoming drive and lists committee members and volunteers from the faculty and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Brady
George Weber
P.m
John J. Keenan
Edward O'Brien
Eulalie Heffran
William Haase
Edward Picken
John J. Keflett
Samuel Reszmeck
Allied Communities War Chest
Wiliam Demers
Joseph Dunwoody
John C. Hansen
Harold Cloutier
Joseph: Brennan
Thomas Brown
I Martin Tierney
Jonn. Safaello
Daniel Carhart
George Prout
Raymond Seide
Harry F. Whiton
Cati Kositsky
Leslie Evyortiz
Kenneth Thompson
Troy Council of
Tau Beta Pi initiates nine at RPI banquet
Tau Beta Pi chapter at RPI inducted nine new members from the class of 1945 during a Sunday night banquet at Hendrick Hudson. Recipients include Harry J. Schutte and John DeNike among others. Homer Nugent moderated. Edward Les of GE spoke on engineering futures. Schulte won a prize for his initiation thesis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
John B. Nicholls
Brooklyn
W. Schneible
New York
Stantey B. Williams
Utica
Robert’ Hatch
Old Town
Homer H. Nugent
RP. i
John Litsios
Tadies Pinz
Lsis
Graham
Edward Les
General Electric Research Department
Engingersing
Harry Schulte
Sudent
Rummage Sale Planned by Catholic Women's League
The Catholic Women's Service League completed plans for a rummage sale at 138 Congress Street tomorrow from 9 to 3. It is the first sale of its kind sponsored by the league under general chairwoman Mrs. Fred Crowley with co chairmen Mrs. Rena Colina Valesa and president Mrs. Edward Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic’ Women's Service] League
Congress Street
Jim
League
Fred Crowley
Rena Colina “Valesa
Edward Golden
Women volunteers plan civic outreach for October campaign
Under Mrs Helmbeld the 10 member division of the women’s group will canvass civic, fraternal, religious and other organizations in the city. The committee, chaired by Sirs Gustav Helsabold, outlined a plan to start the week of October 2 in communities linked to the war chest effort. Members listed include Mrs Raymond Bowser, Mrs Peter Cahill, Mrs William Dunker, Mrs Michael Pazioli, Mrs Helen Hanneman, and several others. A separate speakers’ bureau met to map visitation routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biest
Alt Civic
ver@rams
Cin
Sirs
Gustav Helsabold
Planx
N& Work
Sasy
War Chest
Helmbeld
Raymond T. Bowser
Peter Cahill
William C. Dunker
Michael Pazioli
Willans Gigson
Helen A. Hanneman
Tin Can Collection Expands Citywide in Five Days
About ten tons of tin cans were gathered by the Troy Public Works in a citywide salvage drive that began yesterday. Four crews canvassed from Hoosick Street to the city line and from River Street to Elevents Street, filling a railroad car repeatedly. Cans are sent to a New Jersey plant for metal salvage amid high demand and reduced supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
New Jersey
Hoosick Street
Ferry Street
River Street
Fifteenth Street
Tamerton
South City Line
Spring Avenue
Lintole Avenue
Main Avenue
Hoosick
Tenth Streets
Oakwood Avenue
Frear Park
Syeaway
Congress
Brunswick Road
Beman’ Park
Congress Street
Pawling Avenue
Business Women Plan Special Week Program
Troy Women prepare for a Business and Professional Women's Week with arrangements outlined at a YWCA meeting. The program includes a Vanderheyden Hall church service and a keynote talk by Miss Zarida Weeks of Albany, assistant editor of the New York State Education Magazine, at Fifth Avenue State Street Methodist Church on October 9. Reports from the recent state board meeting in Binghamton were reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Vanderheyden Hall
Fifth Avenue-State Street Methodist Church
Zarida Weeks
Albany
New York
Binghamton
Florence
Justice Layden Heads Pro Roosevelt Group
Leon M Layden of Whitehall was named chairman of the New York State division of the Roosevelt for Roosevelt Committee. The appointment was announced in New York by Paul E Fitzpatrick and Col John J Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme
Leon M. Layden
Whitehall
New York State
Wvez
Roosevelt
New York
Boy Bitten by Dog At Beman Park
Philip McGowan fifteen of 2347 Seventh Street was treated at Samaritan Hospital after a dog bite on his right arm at Beman Park. Police were notified by hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip McGowan
Seventeenth Street
The
Samaritan Hospital
Beman Park
Central
Evening School Enrollment Reflects Desire of Workers to Resume Part Time Training
Registrations opened at Troy High School for Troy Evening School classes starting next week. More than 368 people, mostly women, signed up for courses in scholastic, commercial, and home economics. Evening sessions offer third and fourth year subjects plus select freshmen and sophomore topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tras High School
British Critics Praise Book On Music by Troy Teacher
British press including the Publicshire News and Border Telegraph praise Herman J. Rosenthal's Surveying Music's Possibilities, noting its essays on music's influence and spiritual value. Rosenthal, based in Troy, is described as a renowned teacher and current civilian worker for the U S Army in Bethlehem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Teacher
Herman J. Rosenthe
Aes
Great Britain
Publigshire News
Bingi Fanned
Border Telegraph
Hudinburg
Beotland
Sook
Mary Slackayer
Marshal's Sanitarium
John ©. Beatty
Watervillc Arsenal
Johnn Rainey
Troy Hospital
Ste
Nelson M .Burroughs
St Jjono’s
Lester &. Higbee
See Jond Regiment
New York Guard
Willem Saunders
Herman J. Rosenthal
First Street
Iray
N.Y
U.S
Rosenthal
U. S. Army
Bethlehem, Pa
Mercury Rise Forecast in Troy Area After Autumn Frosts
The Troy area expects a warmup today after a frost damaged crops in Rensselaer and nearby counties. Temperatures fell to a low of 39 degrees yesterday with a 46 degree forecast for today as clouds move in and light showers possible. Tomorrow should be cloudier and cooler per the Weather Bureau. Farm officials report most crops were harvested and damage was limited to late tomatoes and squash with fruit spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Rensselaer
Weather Bureau
Farm Bureau
Vigors Estate Tax Report Submitted
In Surrogate's Court yesterday Edward J. Poland filed the Vigors estate tax report for Horatio W. Vigors aka William H. Pickers. The gross estate was 4957.90 with 1857.72 for expenses, leaving a net of 3200.13 to be shared by heirs Thomas J. Vickers Troy, George H. Vickers Watervliet, and grandson John Dahl. The estate shows no tax_due. Attorney A. A. Armitage represented the heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio W. Vigors
William H. Pickers
Edward J. Poland
Vickers
John W. Dahl
Tros
Thomas
Troy
George FH. Vickers
Watervliet
John Dahl
A. A. Armitage
Pioneer Food Market Suspended Over Ration Overdrafts
OPA orders Troy grocer Joan Simonian doing business as Pioneer Food Market at 77 Congress Street to a thirty day suspension starting November 1 unless accounts balance by then. Hearing commissioner Allan Carruthers presided in Albany and other cases were heard. Meyer Maistelman’s petition was withdrawn. Max Snyder’s six day suspension began October 23 for gasoline ration violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Simonian
Pioneer Food Market
Congress Street
OPA
Albany County Court House
Simonian
Allan
F Carruthers, Jr
New York
Upstate
Meyer Maistelman
Third Street
Rensselaer
Max Snyder
Bolton Landing
Arsenal Guns Now Blast Siegfried Line
American 248 mm guns from Watervliet Arsenal are firing on the Siegfried Line to blunt German counterattacks. The field use of these heavy pieces is described in front-line dispatches as shifting the balance against German forces along the West Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegfried Line
West Wall
Watervliet
Srea
Gennans
Westerdéey
Residents seek reduced assessments in multiple tax cases
Twelve property owners request lower valuations on various parcels in a series of certiorari actions. Reductions range from modest cuts to dramatic drops across homes and commercial buildings including addresses on Avenue, McLeod Road, Sheldon Avenue, and Taylor Court, with one vacant lot and several two to three story structures affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewritz
Agalos
Troy
Commission of Asecognent
GA Cates Heredie
Aig
Supreme Court
Pierce Bi. Rig
Commission
Surters
Irsalz
Hopiowita
Hopiowita & Cortex, Fyson
Hernan
Avante Realty Co. Inc
Aus
Fern
SiGinkle
Haber
Anng K
George F
1807 Avenue
Thuqdser Street
Lewis Curler
Mole Godberg
Peerage St
Washington Pisee
Luvle Rubin
Esussherl
McLeod
Rosdane
William Vishner
Lavin Coury
Esther C. Ries
Sheldon Avenue
Dora
Berg
Mollie Sax
Taylor Court
Red Cross Delivers POW Gift Cartons for Christmas
Local Red Cross announces ready to distribute Christmas gift cartons for prisoners of war stored at the Proctor Building. Next of kin may pick up cartons for mailing of gifts by caring for them promptly. The supply covers all POWs listed in our files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Proctor
Rifts
13th Ward Honor Rell Meeting Postponed
John Danaher, president of the 13th Ward Honor Rell Committee, announced the meeting scheduled for tomorrow will be postponed until October 2 at 8 p.m. Complete returns are expected from convessers. Donors are urged to attend to aid in final decisions about the memorial inscription location and type. A smoker and food sales are planned for future fund raising projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Danaher
13Th Ward
Honor Rell Committee
Yom Kippur Services Begin Across Synagogues
The community marks Yom Kippur with services at multiple synagogues starting at sunset and continuing through the day. Rabbi Slobimn and Rabbi Charis Lesser lead sermons and ceremonial rites at Beth Israel and Temple Beth Endey, with conductors and readers listed for each temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teicher
Democrats Plan Tactics Of Campaign
Democratic leaders from five city wards met at Hotel Tray to outline fall campaign tactics and voter registration emphasis. John J. Judge chaired as county chairman. attendees included ward leaders, state committee members, and officials from Rensselaer County. A second meeting is slated for Hotel Troy with ward workers. upstate delegates will gather at the Hotel Biltmore in New York to discuss statewide issues with national and state nominees in focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Judge
Lipcal
Beld
Troy
Rensselaer County
Biltmore
New York
Paul Fipatrick
Upstate
Judge
John F. Shannon
Charles E. McCarthy
Joseph Riley
Hoosick Fells
Gertrude M. Moore
Ann Leahy
John Morgan Former Troy Resident Dies at 63
John Morgan, 63, longtime Troy resident, died at his Schenectady home after a lingering illness. He was a GE toolmaker veteran, husband of Lottie Nichols, and survived by three brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements pending at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morgan
Troy
Twelfth Street
Schenectady
Lottie EB. Nichols
Mrr. Morgan
Wales
United States
Mr. Morgan
General Electric Co
Mt Zion Lodge
A. M
St. George's
St. Schenectady
St Pauly Church
William A. Morgan
James Aorgan
Ernest Powell
Rochester
Frederick Luke
Catherine J. Morgan
Susan M Rare
Fred Roberts
Tagg
Ae Taursés
Oakwood Camere
Veterans' Scholarships Still Available
The state Education Department announced yesterday a second examination for war veterans scholarship eligibility to help veterans of World War II. Applications are available at local veterans centers, high schools, or the Division of Examinations and Testing in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A&a
Schoarspipa
Whitengl official named deputy grand master in Masonic order
Masonic deputy mayor Serome E. Campael of Whitengl is appointed district deputy grand master of the Musen lodge in Phoenix. He and his family recently moved to Washington City and he has held multiple Masonic and Odd Fellows positions, including master of Washington Council and past noble grand of Wine hall Lodge. He is also connected to Cal. Commanders and Hudson Falls K T chapter.
Epidemic of Colds Cuts Blood Quota
An upper air report notes a widespread cold outbreak reducing blood donations as Red Cross drives miss target. Donor turnout faltered in Lansing and nearby areas, with officials urging public giving to meet needs.
Bags Needed for Milkieed Harvest Declares Dorrance
Dorrance calls for open mesh onion bags to store milkweed pods for a community seed harvest. He notes 2 350 bags prepared for pods, with 1 425 lifebelts planned for drying, as schools including West Groton Cropseyville Hoosick Falls and others participate and await bag arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrance
Ras Deen
Samuri
Dorrancé
Luiding
West Groton
Eihel
Sicumons
Cropseyville School
Frederick Abbuhi
Hoosick Falls
Dor Trance
Workers Feted For Long Service With Local Firm
Two Union Home Furnishers Inc. employees celebrated long service at a testimonial dinner held at Crystal Bay and Restaurant. Frances C. Harrington and Arthur Myers were honored for 25 and 33 years respectively, receiving wrist watches amid music by Marix Komertz and company speakers including Juline J. Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Home Furnishers Inc
Fim
Crystal Bay
Frances C. Harrington
Arthur Myers
Gem
Marix Komertz
Murray Newman
Toastminster
Juline J. Goodman
Waa
Leonard Sharlet
Jack Krumholtz
Dick Jones
Na Committee
Steelworkers Agree On Forty hour Week
The Re public Steel Corp and the CTOL United Steelworkers announced a potential move from a 44 hour week to a forty hour week. The agreement aims to curb war production constraints and delay War Manpower Commission exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Steel Corp
Ctol United Steelworkers
Associated Press Treen
Departmentia
War Manpower Commission
State Guard Parade Friday At Memorial Service
Union members of the State Guard prepare to march Friday from the State Armory for the 27th Dexigion Memorial Service parade after a drill by Company A of the Second Regiment. Units join the procession then attend a social at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
State Guard
State Armory
Liekt Willian G. Dippo
Charles 4
John Corcoran
Clarence T. Dwrer
Corcoren
Arthur F. Servis
Troy
Christ Church
Schenectady
105Th Infantry
Heatiawartern and Service Company
Chiplock
DeVito
Lennon
Insers
Trojan Lodge Initiates Candidates In Initiatory Degree
Trojan Lodge 1.0.OF held a meeting at the Fewieh Comarur Center last night initiating a class of candidates in the initiatory degree. John R. Johnson degree master of Hudson Vii Lodge led the degree work with Abe Wolvns district deputy grand master present. Reuben DE Cohen presided as grand officiant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trojan Lodge
Fewieh Comarur
John R. Johnson
Hudson Vii Lodge
Abe Wolvns
Reuhen DE. Cohen
Aobie Xgrand
Fire Burns Home In Ballston Spa
Fire damaged a Ballston Spa residence on a Sunday evening. Sparks from a chimney ignited attic flames, forcing firefighters to remove siding to reach smoldering areas. The home belonged to Mrs. George X. Ourander, widow of Saratoga County GOP leader Salisien Lea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George X. Ourander
Salisien Lea
Saratoga County
Vetal
Chimtney
She Wouse
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Troy Record
Troy, SN. X
Justice Layden
Dog Htes Boy
Dole
Fifth Avernitree
Eorth
Middleburg
Sixth Avent
Boston
Maine
Ruilroad
Owen John Dwyer
Karl Penn
Hoy
Joby McGraw
Joseph Padatino
Michael J. Kane
Detective Bureau
Troy Area
Vigors
Troy Grocer
Eastern Star
Sethleham Star Chapter
Nr. E. S
Troy Masonic Temple
Edna Willetts
Oliver £. Anderson
Ofice
Inn
George F. Borter
Pittstown
Navy
Marine Corps
Corp
South Pacific
Fred. F. Borter
Norfolk
Ater
Cuba
Donald R. Borter
Sampson
George
Marines
Parris Island
Fred
Donald
Troy High School
Waterview Arsenal
Temple Beth Eindey
Opus
Babsi Reuben Stonin
Rafar Bens
Geitfarb
Slobimn
Futle
Third Street Teaiote
Rabie Charies
To“dey
Kol Nidre
Veterans
Lansing
Clueil
Peabury & Cu
Ihark Wera Water Corp
Atuf Brush
Fibres. Inc
Hudson Valley Fuel Corp
Ahegner
Steel Corp
Adirondack Foundrives & Stee, Inc
Warar's, Inc
Diamond Rock Creamery, Inc
O.F
Ballston Spa
Augustus
Sp. Avenue
Moter
Joan Stalimer
Ign Ay Tidth
Sista Aynue
Troy, N. YT
Uts UE
James A. Madden
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