Obituary notices detail multiple local deaths and services
A string of obituaries from Troy and Albany area papers lists Miss Ida M. Whitman of 283 Std St and other residents including Mrs. Margaret A. Kelly and George Alpert Hover. Funeral arrangements span Morris Stebbins and McVeigh Homes with interments at Oakwood and St Agnes Cemeteries. Funeral details note church services, Requiem Masses, and military honors by Capt. Maxson Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Whitman
Samaritan Hospital
Miss Whitman
Troy
Walter S. Whitman
Chatham
N. J
Leonard Raymond
Boston
Mass
Kenneth Sruce
Manchester
N. H
W. Donald Coleman
Morris- Stebbins Funeral Home
Bth Ave
Frederick Guile
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Margaret A. Kelly
Circle Lane
Stonehenge
Albany
Frank J. Kelly
Kelly
Ireland
Blessed Sacrament Church
Rosary Society
James J. McCarthy
Kenneth P. McKeon
George Alpert Hover
Cambridge
White Creek
Haver
Embury Methodists Church
Maxson Post
American Legion
Clayton Baker
Philip Baker
Spurr
Thomas
Evans
Woodlands Cemetery
John J Hogan
Dufresne
Columbia St
Cohoces
St. Agnes’ Church
That City
Alfred J. Ashline
Thomas K Flanigan
Anthony Mycek
James Cox
Francis J. Moore
Earl
Connell
Mary E. Connell
J. W. Burns Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue
St. Peter’s Church
Michael F. English
Agnes K. Duncon
Wiliam E. Duncan
Joseph P
John P
William J. Cregan
Thomas J. Halpin
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph Toole
Vote Battle Continues Over Liberal Party Recansvass
Justice Deckerman ordered a judicial recanvas of the Liberal Party vote after arguments from Brown and Purcell factions. Brown seeks recount and certification issues center on signatures and tally sheets while Purcell seeks certification or another recanvass. The hearing drew Brown and Purcell with observers as recounts began.
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Deckerman
Brown
Liberal Party
Purcell
Board of Elections
Sustice Deckerman
Brayin
Thomas H. Brown
Edward A. Fitzgerald
Nehill
la Forestier
Bravin
Recanvass
Gray
Judge Filley Addresses Rotary Club on Juvenile Delinquency
Judge Marcus L. Filley spoke to the Lansingburg Rotary at Sunset Inn on juvenile delinquency. He credited the Advisory Council for Children's Court and Troy Police Juvenile Bureau for reducing youth trouble and praised Dr. Egon Plager as an advisory model. He noted concerns about excessive family focus on children and shared insights from a German youth problems commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Court
Marcus L. Filley
Lansingburg Rotary Club
Sunset Inn
Childrens Court
Filley
Advisory Council For Children’s Court
Troy Police Department
Juvenile Bureau
Egon Plager
Siena College
State Probation Commission
James R Hoffman
Samuel Ott
Charles L. Mason
Owen Cartwright
Lansingburg
Mr. Hoffman
Lansingsburg
Waterford Man Hurt When Auto Hits Pole
Everett Williamson, 31, of Middle St Waterford, was injured when a car struck a power pole on Willow Glen road between Round Lake and Mechanicville. He suffered concussion, possible skull fracture and hip injury and was admitted to Leonard Hospital. He was treated at the scene by Dr. John C. O'Brien and transported by Mechanicville ambulance. state police at Saratoga are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Williamson
Middle St
Waterford
Leonard Hospital
Willow Glen Road
Round Lake
Mechanicville
Williamson
John C. O'Brien
Marshall W. Quandt
Saratoga
Merger Plans Denied by Maine Central Leader
Boston AP reports President E Spencer Miller of Maine Central Railroad denied any merger talks with the Boston and Maine and Bangor and Aroostook railroads. A Hill statement confirms no discussions by any officers or directors and notes Maine Central is largely owned by its directors with no unusual stock activity.
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Boston (Ap
E.spencer Miller
Maine Central Railroad
Tumnors
Boston & Maine Railroad
Bangor and Aroostook
Miller
George H. Hill
Maine Central Railroad Co
Bridgeport Youths Ordered From City
Three Bridgeport youths driving near Troy High School were arrested for vagrancy by Troy police. They pleaded guilty before Police Court Judge Thomas J. O Connor and received suspended sentences, ordered to leave the city. Officers Campbell and Strock filed the complaint after a radio patrol report. Suspects: John Cowan 18, Robert Whispell 16, Richard Pieklek 17, all of Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Troy High School
Troy
Thomas J. O'Connor
Howard Campbell
Jesse Strock
Radio Patrol
John Cowan
Robert Whispell
Brook Street
Richard Pieklek
Caroline, Street
Eisenhower’s Health Improves as Delegation Question Fades
President Eisenhower shows steady progress at Fitzsimons Hospital with normal temperature and stable vitals. Doctors say recovery could take two months and discuss possible paths including serving out the term, not seeking a second nomination, or guiding a successor as elder statesman while planning future policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerty
Colorado
White House
Washington
Paul Dudley White
Army
Fitzsimons Hospital
Brownell
Leonard W. Hall
Atomic power lights Washington opening trade fair
A lamp was lit in Washington D C Monday night by atomic electricity from the General Electric West Milton plant marking the first use of atomic power in the capital. The event opened the nation's first Atomic Trade Fair sponsored by the Atomic Industrial Forum with exhibits from industrial and research groups on peaceful atomic energy applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
General Electric
West Milton
Atomic Industrial Forum
Write-In Vote Recount Ordered in Glens Falls District
State Supreme Court Justice Willard L. Best ordered a recount of write-in votes for the Republican nomination in the Third District of Glens Falls First Ward. Dennis H. Duggan claimed 37 votes were not tallied. incumbent Alice E. Collins led by 37 in initial tally. Recount starts 10 am tomorrow at the Board of Elections. results due to Supreme Court in Ballston Spa by Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Willard L. Best
Glens Falls
Dennis H. Duggan
Alice E. Collins
Justice Best
Duggan
Board of Elections Office
Supreme Court
Ballston Spa
Rehabilitation Program Planned By Association
The Troy Area Chapter of the Association for the Help of Retarded Children announces a new rehabilitation program for young people over 18. President Joseph Tholl says a training center committee will oversee activities and a separate recreation program will serve 16 to 18 year olds. An executive board decision prompted the effort and a committee will be formed to manage registration and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Area
The
Association For the Help of Retarded Children
Joseph Tholl
Tholl
Legal Opinion Fails To Clarify Bingo Issue
New York AP says a legal opinion did not settle whether bingo can be played legally in the city. Corporation Counsel Peter C. Brown cites a 1952 Court of Appeals ruling that bans games involving chance payment for a chance and a prize. Bingo could be legal if any one element is missing. Police Commissioner Kennedy calls the opinion an accurate restatement of the law and says enforcement will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Corporation
Peter C. Brown
Court of Appeals
Brown
Stephen P. Kennedy
Corporation Counsel
Report Boy 8 Admits Killing Playmate
In Mason City Iowa an 8 year old remorseful playmate admitted accidentally shooting and killing Darrell Sherrill age 8. County Attorney William Pappas said the incident occurred in an abandoned truck body used as a clubhouse while the boys examined a .22 caliber revolver. Leonard Arp Jr a 9 year old classmate was identified by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons City
Iowa
Darrell Sherrill
William Pappas
Leonard Arp Jr
Darrell
Pappas
Camp Fire Girls Elect Officers at Winoka Meeting
Winoka Campfire Girls met at Miss Janice Mushnick's home on Taylor Court last night to elect officers. Miss Mushnick was chosen president with Geraldine Maguire as vice president, Margaret Coe secretary, Margaret Duncan treasurer, and Marsha Weisberg scribe.
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Winoka
Janice Mushnick
Taylor Ct
Miss Mushnick
Geraldine Maguire
Margaret Coe
Margaret Duncan
Land Marsha Weisberg
Egyptian Israeli frontier clashes prompt 24 hour pause
Israel sent troops into a partly demilitarized border area along the Sinai to Gaza line after Egyptian forces allegedly pulled down border pillars. The U N supervises reported that withdrawal would be deferred 24 hours as chiefs of staff seek clarification. A separate incident on the Israel Syria border saw Syrian fire on an Israeli fishing vessel with no casualties.
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Gaza
Gulf of Aqaba
Israel
Palestine, Truce Supervision Organization
Jerusalem
U.N
Israel-Syria
Sea of Galilee
St Patrick's Girl Scouts Plan Cookout Event
Girl Scout Troop 81 of St Patrick's Church will hold a cookout Saturday at Prospect Park. Members meet at the school hall at 10 15 a.m. and proceed to the park. The outing was postponed due to bad weather and first class scouts work on Mater Dei awards while tender feet finish investiture requirements.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Prospect Park
Mater Deilawards
Murphy and Tito Discuss Yugoslav Posture in Belgrade
U S Deputy Undersecretary of State Robert Murphy met with President Tito in Belgrade to clarify Yugoslavia's stance amid improving ties with the Soviet Union. A Yugoslav official said the talks were positive and that everything is all right.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
U.S
Robert Murphy
Tito
Truman Says Eisenhower Is Everybody's President
Former President Truman told a reporter at a Missouri Masonic meeting that Eisenhower is everyone’s President and the nation prays for his speedy recovery. He declined to discuss political impact, urging respect and wishing Ike a full recovery and a successful remainder of his term.
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St. Louis
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Truman
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Missouri
Woman and Child Slightly Injured In Whitehall Crash
A Fort Edward woman Gloria Whiting 28 and her daughter Shelly 3 were slightly hurt when their car hit a hydrant and struck a utility pole on Main Street Whitehall. Gloria received bruises and shock. Shelly had a head injury. They were not hospitalized.
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Fort Edward
Main Street
Whitehall
Gloria Whiting
Shelly
Mia Whiting
Richard
Darcy
Richard Jr
Keith
Curley Beaton In Boston Vote
Mayor John B. Hynes and State Senator John E. Powers top a four contender field in Boston nonpartisan preliminaries. Hynes seeks a second term while James M. Curley, 80, finished behind Powers. Hynes and Powers advance to the final election on November 8.
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Boston
John B. Hynes
John E. Powers
Hynes
James M. Curley
Powers
Junior Chamber Dinner To Aid Local Youth Program
Troy Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a benefit pancake and sausage dinner at Knights of Columbus Hall 553rd St this Saturday. Proceeds support the yearlong youth program. served 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cochairs are Stafford Ridgeway and Francis A. McGuire.
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Troy
Innocent Pleas Entered In Burglary Case
Two Glens Falls youths pleaded innocent before Judge Nolan on third degree burglary charges. Carl Hickman 17 of 15 Summit St and Lawrence Greenwood 36 of Main St South Glens Falls waived preliminary exam and were ordered held in Warren County Jail for grand jury after police said they broke into Knights of Columbus Bowling Alleys and stole 231 dollars.
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Glens Falls
Robert J. Nolan
Carl L. Hickman
Summit St. Glens Falls
Lawence Greenwood
Main Street
South Glens Falls
Warren County
Lake George
Knights of Columbus
Stock Market Rally Draws Hearty Demand Across Markets
Trading extended into the afternoon with a vigorous rally as demand for shares boosted prices. Volume reached about 5.5 million shares, marking the day as notably active, with U.S. and Canadian markets closing higher. Major gains included General Motors, Du Pont, and General Foods, while U.S. Gypsum rebounded after a Monday drop.
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General Motors
General Foods
du Pont
Union Carbide
Standard Oil
Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Chrysler
Bethlehem Steel
U.S. Gypsum
American Stock Exchange
London
U.S
Toronto
Montreal
Paris
O Dwyer Plans Return Trip From Mexico City
AP reports former New York mayor William O Dwyer will fly home to New York tomorrow on a combined business and pleasure trip. He earlier served as U S ambassador to Mexico and will attend the World Series game in Brooklyn Friday.
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Mexico City
William O'Dever
New York
O'Dwyer
U. S
Mexico
Brooklyn
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Pate
Jane
George A. Hover
Mrs. Hogan
Mary Malciak
Providence
R.I
McBain
Broadway
Watervliet
Immaculate Conception Church
Leon Szymanski
Michael Kerr
William Meehan
Joseph Repko
John Simonik
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Father Szymanski
Wendell
Retha Mae Boyer Wendell
Liberty Presbyterian Church
D. Talmadge Murra
D.D
Theodore Baxter George Hill
Junius
Samuel Trantham
Louis Brown
Henry McCullough
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Mr. Kenniff
Thomas V. Ken Sniff
Edward J. Quinn
15Th St
St. Paul the Apostle's Church
Francis S. Hicks
Anthony L. Crucetti
Bernard J.ahearn
Emmest L. Tetra
Mr. Brownell
Chauncey D.brownell
John J. Sandridge
LeForestier
Rasmussen
Pat ‘ Eee
Judge Filley
Rotary Club
Gladys E. Morse
Earl St
Leonard G. Morse
Morse
Asst
James W. Smith
Albert Prezio
Troy Detective Bureau
Area
Report Boy
Camp Fire Girls
Egypt
St. Patrick’s Girl Scouts
Curley Beaton
Nnocent Pleas
O’dwyer
Vermont State Symphony Orch
Alan Carter
Stell Andersen
Boch-Stokowsk
Hayda
Else Galbin
Fione
Brahma Advemca
Sele
Red Cross
Main St
Bennington
Halfmoon
Howard H. Reilly
Baro Murray Inn
Ritely
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