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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

16

Line of March for Parade Tomorrow Evening Announced

Representatives of the Troy Post 27th Division Veterans Association and the Second Regiment New York Guard met at the State Armory to map final plans for tomorrow's memorial service honoring comrades. The parade will begin at 5 pm, marching from Ferry and Second to Broadway and Fourth, ending at Monument Square for the observance led by Mayor John J. Ahern and veterans groups.

Troy Post 27Th Division Veterans Association New York Guard State Armory Ferry Ferre Congress Street Congress Third Broad Way Broadway Fourth Fulton Pultos Patice Cons de Mielsen Grat Marziel John J. Ahern Troy 21Th Division Distinguests Ourings Cot Labien Higbee Gtaff State Guard 27Th Division Red Cross Motor Corps Sith Quartermaster Motorized Corps Frank M. Ames Unif Europe Pacific William O'Brien, Jr Wiliam O'Brien 105Th Infantry Saipan MacClelan 105Th Nielsen Johan B. Prout State’ Guard Red Cross Ferry Street Secoria ‘Street Second Street Feery Iit Trey State Guards 27Th Veterens

Salt Water to Be Staged by Troy Little Theater

The Kickhe Theater of Troy sponsored by the Troy FMA plans Salt Water as a Broadway linked tryout. Hobert Wy Ames, Y executive secretary, traveled from New York and secured arrangements with John Galden. Casting for the first play starts Tuesday night as the Little Theater opens its ranks to newcomers.

Broadway Mr. Golden Lightnin Sessa God Claudia Little Theater Mr. Dates New York Garden Troy Salt Waters Frank Craven Una Merkel Golden Trey Amez

Man Awarded Varied Sums for Workplace Injuries in Comp Court

In a Workmen's Compensation Court decision, multiple workers across firms such as Stanton Brewery, Porester Toc Por, Hughes Autograt Co, Houdgon Valley Fuel Corp, American Locomotive Co, Cloverleaf Dairy, Behr Manning Corp and others received awards for injuries. Awards ranged from 15 for facial disfigurement to several hundred dollars for partial loss of use of fingers and limbs.

Charles L Hunt Lyman A, Killeen Workmen's Compensation Court Stanton Brewery Hunt Edward Reston Porester Toc Por American Locomotive Co George Anderson Cloverleaf Dairy Behr Manning Corp Sylvia Brust Thomas Joyce Olga Washinke Ada L. Pangburn Fred S. Barber

War Ballots From 800 Soldiers Return to County Board

Rensselaer County Board of Elections reports 800 war ballots returned many from overseas personnel and others from men and women stationed in the United States. Ballots will be sorted by district and delivered to polling places on Election Day for counting after the check count of voting machines. During September the board sent 4,500 war ballots, with staff working late to mail them promptly. ballot applications came in at several hundred daily during peak period.

Rensselaer County Board of Elections Board of Elections

Bethlehem Star Chapter Initiates Class at Temple

Bethlehem Star Chapter of the OES resumed activities with a meeting last night at the Troy Masone Temple. Reginald Gordon received the initiatory degree with wife Mrs Anns Gordon among guests. A Grand Chapter session in New York October 11 12 192?

Bethlehem Starr Troy Masone Edna Willets Oliver E. Anderson Reginald Gordon Anns Gordon Gordon Heene Ginghany New York Sirs. Willetts Bertha Diehl Jane Powers Lottie’ Bilson Mary Musies Nellie Founks

Vandals Strip Planks From LaSalle Bleachers

LaSalle Field at 6th Street and Seventh Avenue saw planks torn from the bleachers last night. Officers from the Fourth Precinct chased the group off the property and later recovered several boards north of the field entrance. The planks were taken to the Fourth Precinct Station for return to the field.

la Sale 6Th Street Seventh Avenue Joseph Orineby Arthur Quinlan Karl Pendt Wiliam Donovan Centre Fourth Precinct

Motorist Anthony Bondi Arrested for Signal Violation

Anthony Bondi of Seventh Avenue Lansingburg was arrested yesterday afternoon by Motorcycle Officer John Stalimer for passing a red signal at Fifth Street and Sixth Avenue. Bondi is scheduled to appear in Police Court this week.

Anthony Bondi Seventh Avenue Lansingburg John Stalimer Ilfth Street Sixth Avenue Bondi

Democratic Ward Workers Meet For Instructions

Democratic Party leaders held meetings with ward workers and committeemen from the Tenth through Fourteenth Wards at The Hotel Troy. Officials described war ballots and efforts to register voters and boost turnout, with Judge Jota PL presiding before a trip to New York for state chairmen discussions. Eugene H. Lyons would lead tonight's session for Fifteenth to Seventeenth Ward workers, repeating earlier instructions.

Democratic Party Hotel Troy Jota New York City Biltmore Eugene H. Lyons

Collection of Tin Cans Lags City Salvage Drive

A tin can salvage drive shows slower progress with less than three tons collected by end of day. Collectors report dwindling pickups from individual homes as canvassing continues from Ferry Street south to the city line.

Ferry Street Hoosick Tenth Streets Oakwood Avenue Frear Park Congress Street 13Th Street Brunawick Road Ciy Scanvass Fowling Avenue City Line Paw

Johnsonville Pastor Given Farewell Party

A farewell party was held at Johnsonville Presbyterian Church for Rev. James B. Schofield who will soon leave for an Army commission as captain. Masters of ceremonies and speakers included Rev. James K. Stewart Rev. Bristol Chatterson and Rev. Willard Cuddy with prayers by Rev. George Kilzus.

James B. Schofeld Johnsonville

OPA Allows Price Increases for Vegetables This Week

Price charts from the OPA show multiple vegetable and fruit increases for the coming week. Canteloupes and honeydews inch up a cent per pound. pears, except seckel, rise to 15 1/3 cents. cucumbers, excluding hothouse, to 9 cents. lettuce over 33 ounces to 78 cents per head. Spinach 12 cents a pound. sweet potatoes two pounds for 7 cents. peas 22 cents per pound. Western peaches 19 cents. Cuban grapefruit 9 to 12 cents. white potatoes five pounds for 24 cents and yellow onions three pounds for 15 cents. Western potatoes and onions show drops on the new charts.

OPA

Reading Cub to Bold Court of Honor

The Troy Public Library juvenile department will hold two court of honor ceremonies at 4 pm tomorrow. Eighty four members will receive insignia cards for Tanks attained during the summer. Miss Ethel Knowlson will oversee the awards. Donald Hurd, Aeld director, will present moving pictures on the Red Cross war work. The picture book hour resumes October 7 under Miss Elizabeth Dalton's supervision.

Troy Public Library Ethel Knowlsons Red Cross Donald Hurd Aeld Albany Mise Ezabety ‘Dalton Librarias

Area Men in Unit Cited for Bravery

Sailors from area wounded and commended as 171 man Navy combat demolition unit earned a presidential citation for heroism during the Normandy invasion. The three area men named were Seaman Gordon Van Wagner Saratoga Springs Seaman Joseph Dennis Mechanicville and Lieut. John Nichols Jr Saratoga Springs. Presentation was made by Navy Secretary Forrestal to Lieut Comdr Joseph H Gibbons Port Washington.

Thres Gordon van Wagner Saratoga Springs Joseph John Dennis Mechanitville John William 3 Nichols

Chaplain At RPI Reports On Campus Activities

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute chaplaincy review at Troy discussed Freshman Count 4 and the Freshman Coed program to direct new students into campus life. A coordinating committee will work with Navy V-7 students for better orientation and later midshipman training.

Polytechnic Institute HL Oakley Sharp Seymour A. Sith Inate Smith Yes

Labor Federation Backs Allied War Chest Effort

The Iraq Central Federation of Labor unanimously endorsed the Allied Communities War Chest campaign at a delegates meeting. Local 289 Inver national Journeymen's Barbers Union joined the federation, and Seymour Scott presided. Scott reported on the state federation convention in Syracuse and a notice announced the International Typographical Union’s reaffiliation with the AFL. Breen presided over a Labor Temple Association session afterward.

Allied Communities War Chest Uinanimous Iraq Central Federation of Labor Seymour Scott Journeymen's Barbers Union Watervliet Central Federation Scott Syracuse International Typographical Union American Federation of Labor Labor Temple Association Michael F. Breen

Sycaway Bus Line Extension Permit Ruling Delayed

Hearing on United Traction Co. request to extend bus routes was continued as J. F. O'Brien reserved the ruling. The company seeks permission to add tires and gasoline per Office of Defense Transportation guidance. Niles Person, general manager, stated negotiations would resume after the ODT decision.

Zuciid Rankin South Lake Sycaway J. F. O'Brien Public Service Commission United Traction Co United Traction Co. Ior Office of Defense Transportation Niles Tad O'Brien

Saratoga County Appointments Made

Saratoga County Supervisors announce Victor Brownell Day named member of the law and finance committee and Edward B. Holland of Mechanicville assigned to the insurance committee. They replace Flora Molloy who resigned to take a refresher course in public health at Syracuse.

Agarning Faratone Victor Brownell Day Law End Edward B. Holland Mechanicville Flora Molloy Saratoza Aulcaing Syracuse

Window of Car Broken and Vehicle Ransacked

Willige Morgan of 50 Park Avenue Albany reported to the Detective Bureau that someone broke the left window of his automobile parked on Broadway between River and French Street and ransacked the glove compartment. Nothing was taken from the machine.

Willige Morgan Park Avenue Albany Detective Bureau Broadway River Franch Street China

Watervliet Sister Enlists in WAC After Brother Missing

A Watervliet girl Miss Dorie South joins the WAC after learning her twin brother a gunner on a fortress aircraft is missing in action. Mrs Florence O Connor a Troy Hospital nurse with 11 years in hospitals and sanitariums also enlists. Both were associated with local employers and institutions including Williams Press Menands and the Allesheny Ludlum Steel plant WatersHet.

Troy Hospital WAC Dorie E South Vvt Florence Connor Edward Street Cohoes Trov Williams Press Menands

G L F Elects Wendell And Wagar At Rensselaer Meeting

Clarence Wendel, North Greenbush, and Clayton Wagar of Brunswick were reelected Grange League Federation committeemen for three years at the annual meeting in Schenectady. Samuel Miller presided. a two year service model was presented to Harry Hardenburgh, G L F county agent.

Clarence Wendel North Greenbush Clayton WL Wagar Brunswick Grange League Federation Rensselaer Country Syeaway Samuel Miller Allen A. Harner Harry A Hardenburgh G.lf Mikler Orange League Federation Hardenburgh Co- Operative O. W. Sheldon Edward Sell Rensselaer County Fata Calvin MacDougal Dana Campbell Lford Rowley Soiser Ices Wynamskill HL DI Vincent

Pigeon Taken To Detective Bureau After Rescue

A carrier pigeon exhausted from unknown voyage was given temporary shelter at the Detective Bureau. Joseph Fath of 9 Dow Street turned it over to Patrolmen Donovan and Pent at Central Police Station. Plainclothesman Kane cared for the bird and will release it after band details noted.

Detective Bureau Joseph Fath Dow Street Wiliam Donovan Kari Pent Central Michael J. Kane

Farewell Tribute for Five Franciscan Priests Departing

Priests depart for missionary work in Honduras with ceremony at St Anthony's upper church Tuesday night. Rev Thomas DeLues Rev Christopher DiFiera Rev Gerard Caress Rev Gabriel Sparacini Rev Immanuel Faraone to lead the procession choir and sermon by Rev Lucien Candides. officials from Siena College and local Catholic institutions to attend.

John J. Ahern Publc Delegsti Troy Knights of Columbus Inc Futge Rt. Fev Virgil Linecd Immisculate Conception Anthony's Upper Church Honduras Thomas DeLues St. Anthony's Church New York Che Christopher DiFiera Anthon Father DeLuca New York City Gerard Caress Toronto Gabriel Sparacini Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Waterviser Immanuel Faraone St. Francis Séraphic Seminary Lowell Moss Anseio Sauniere

Women Learn to Repair Furniture at Home Bureau Session

Housing leaders and Miss Florence Wright Cornell home economic instructor demonstrated care and repair of furniture to remove scratches white spots and burns. The session covered cleaning hot oil mixtures and pumice for matches and repairs guiding units to teach others.

Home Bureau Florence Wright Cornell Home Eral Varnisi Spencer Duncan South Schodack Florence Grabo Brunswick

Saratoga Man's Second Son Wounded in Europe

War Department notification shows Pvt. Daniel Capone of Saratoga Springs wounded in action in Europe. He is the second son of Nicholas Capone living at 2 Oak Street. His wife Agnes Jursak of Ballston Spa was notified. brother Anthony Capone was wounded on July 15.

Daniel Capone Saratoga Springs Europe Nicholas Capone Oak Street Capote War Department Agnes Jursak Ballston Spa Anthony Capone Jet Trance Ry Te

Reception Highlights Seventh Grade Activities at Church Event

Mrs. D org my McCann led songs with Mrs. Marion Caser on piano during a reception for seventh graders at the Sebastre of Mrs dons Church. Rev Seth N L Genung spoke for the Afed Cam as committee chair Mrs Ex announced school fund drive dates October 2 13.

Dons Church Kri¢nerhacker Parent Robert Turner Dorgmy McCann Marion ‘Caser Seth NL. Genung Lan Tupbure Afed Ling Wiliam Ives Dren's Theater Thomas Graalfly William ‘Smyth Bospitelity B. Scuit Music Emile Brandt Wews and Means Aten Hawkins John Bausitup Scheial Frank Hansen Casey Thomas O.treharne Lansingburg TRS Mary Leonard John Lausillp

Barton Receives Medical Degree and Army Commission

David W. Barton, son of Mrs. A Leonard Barton, earned his Doctor of Medicine from Cornell University Medical College and was commissioned first lieutenant in the Medical Corps of the U S Army. He is a member of Nu Sigma Nu and Alpha Omega Alpha and won the Gustav Seeligmann first prize for efficiency in obstetrics.

David W. Barton A Leonard Barton Pleasant Avenue Barton Cornel Univer Medical College Medical Corps Army of the United States Nu Sigma Nu Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Coliese Gustav Se

Warrensburg Soldier Cited for Heroism

Warrensburg soldier Sergio Leonard Stockwell is among 16 Americans awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism at Normandy. The report notes his prior decorations and his long service record, including action near heavy enemy fire and advancing under fire while on patrol, with extensive combat travel since June during WWII.

Sergio Leonard Stockwell Warrensburg Normandy United Siates

Troy Men Fined After Accident

A garbled report from Hoosick details Troy men fined after a Saturday accident. Justice Grant Smith presided over a case involving intoxicated operation in Troy and related charges. An accident near Hoosick led to police involvement and subsequent enforcement actions.

AnemEa Ac Justice of the Peace Grant Smith Hoosick Soho Sorrento Siem Avene Troy Zuzece Fren Churek This Ciy Pisanetto East Hoesick Phsanelo

Encampment Names New Officers in Annual Meeting

The Diamond Meek Encampment L O 0 elected new officers led by Chaves Hansen as chief patriarch. Fred Hunziker and Fred Hueziker held key roles while George Afitier and Alexander Sebini filled recording scribe positions. Installation is set with Watervliet Encampment on Wednesday with George F Smith as installing officer.

Chaves Hansen Tray Fred Huntiker Fred Hueziker George X. Afitier Alexander Sebini Lasserive Henry E. Page AL Frank Bentley Charles H. Ingalls Alexander CC. Schafer Ata Arthur Wright Patriarca Tater Hunziker Oy Shitland AL Ballion Binghamton Grand Amister Josesn Onver Watervliet George FL Smith

Used Clothing Shipped to Refugees by Local Church

The first shipment of used clothing from SL Lawrence's Church leaves Troy for war torn regions, notably Italy. Overcoats, women's coats, children's wear and more fill a dozen cartons after sorting and repairs. Donations will continue through parish drives with local committees coordinating receipt and packing.

Troy Italy SL Lawrence’s Eaf L. Franx ” Mitter Dora Zepi Milter William Dornex Joseph Winkelman Frank Bynes Frank Weast Frank Popp Joseph Winkleman Joseph Hart Alfred Piche

Schenectady Man Reelected to Office

Julius Emspack of Schenectady reelected general secretary treasurer of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union at New York. He serves Local 3 in his home area. William Leather, vice president, said the union has about 700000 members across twenty states, ranking third in CIO.

Julius Emspack Schenectady United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union New York Homs Fitzgerald Lye Mass Wiliam Leather

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