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THE TIMES RECORD, TROY, N. Y. SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 15, 1955 Automobile Damaged In Garage Fire Fire of undetermined origin early last night badly damaged (he interior of a story nnd a lial frame garage in the rear of 14: 7th Av.e. A 1954 sedan owned by Edward M. Burns of 142 7th was de ttroyed in the fire.

The garage ii owned by the Charles Collins cs tale, police reported. Pumper 11. was called to thi fire by a still alarm at 5:18 and the firemen sent in an alarm from Box 541 at p.m. Thej used a hydrant line and a boostei line on the fire. The flames all through Die roof in one section The outtap for the fire was seni in at 6:33 p.m.

Pumper 12 was called at p.m., to the 101st slreet housing project where, firemen said, .11 oil burner was not working prop erly. They reported no fire. August Flath Will Address Police Dinner August W. Flath, retired chiel inspector the New York City Police Department who is now serving as consultant for the re organization of the Schencclady police department, will be the firm- cipal speaker at the 52nd annivor sary dinner of the Troy Police Benevolent and Protective Asso. ciation tonight at The Hcndrick Hudson.

Patrolman Paul P. McMeel is general chairman of the event, Patrolman Joseph F. Walsh, pros ident ot the local police association, will be loasfmasler. Members ot police departments throughout Ibis area have been invited to attend the affair. Three members of the local police organization who have reached i years membership in the association will be honored at the.dinner.

They include Joseph H. Brophy, former chief of police and a formci warden of Auburn Prison, Sgt. Josoph Driscoll, retired, and Dclcc live Bernard Farrell. Former Chief Inspector a was appointed to the New York Police Department on Dec. HO 1021.

ile rose through (lie rnnki and held every office in the de partmcnt up to chief inspector ti which he was promoted Nov. 6 1D48. retired Nov. 18, 1051. He rated among lite first lop ten on all his promotion examinations On Oct.

4, he received the exceptional merit award for appro bending Ihrce men, one armet with a revolver, during the com mission of a robbery. The formci chief inspector fired a shot effect the capture and he disarmci the gunmen, lie lias the lilglics honor of the New York City Po lice Benevolent Association, a life membership gold card for valuec service to all policemen. The percentage of U.S. childrci between 5 and 17 not attendin any school increased from 12.7 i 1051 to 13.2 in 11)53. Have Your Eyes Scientifically Examined At Fora Thorough Eye Checkup nencdlrl lltTMC'r 16 THIRD TROY GLASSES ON CREDIT FIRE DAMAGE--Troy firemen are shown battling a blaze in the garage in rear 142 7th yesterday.

A 1054 sedan, shown, was virtually destroyed and considerable damage to the interior of the garage'was caused by the flumes. The garage is owned by the Charles Collins estate and the car by Edward M. Burns ot the 7th avenue address. FIIEDEKICK II. HiBOTT SGT.

JOHN J. RYAN Retirement Of Ibboii, Four Others Approved The Troy Police Pension Board yesterday afternoon approved retirement pensions for Police Chief Frederick 11. Jbboll, three sergeants and a patrolman. Disability retirements for Sgls. John Ryan, loseph S.

Schnhe and Joseph A and Patrolman James M. Dillon becomes effective Jan. 29. Chief Ibbotl's retirement, effective Feb. 12, comes i the completion of i years of service in the police a He will receive half pay as i the three scrgennls and Officer Dillon.

USED RANGES GAS GAS GAS OIL GAS COAL GAS THESE RANGES TAKEN IN AS TRADE-INS Cleaned and Reconditioned TIME PAYMENTS Sfovc Srore AT OUR FRANKLIN SQUARE DISPLAY FLOOR AShlcy 4-3100 SPACE AVAILABLE FOR BEAUTY SALON Will Alter To Suit Tenant HOTEL TROY FIRST ST. I AUTOMATIC A KAXOK sonvic JAMES COLLINS S(. A- Avp. AS KVCNI.VGS The hoard also approved a widow's pension ot monthly for Mrs. Mary Glashcen, widow of retired Patrolman Michael Glasheen, who died Dec.

24, last. Chief Ibbolt, who resides at 252 Sixth was appointed a patrolman on Keb 1, 11125. He served in the old Fourth Precinct, First Precinct and Central Police Station and also as a motorcycle man. was promoted captain Fob. 20, 19-14, advanced to the rank of assistant chief of police on Aug.

2-1, and promoted to police chief on June JS152. He graduated from the a i a Police Academy conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at Washington, D. C. Enoch Kalon. assistant chief of police, is slated to succeed Chief I at head of the police department.

Si'lmlzc 'I'" Hl'lirc. Sgt. who resides at 545 Second was one of Troy's first motorcycle officers, lie was ap pointed nn Oct. l(i, On A i 1. 1024 he was promoted to captain and was in charge ot the Fourth Precinct for a of years He also served as captain of the First.

Precinct and Central Police Station. On A i .1, 1838, he was Riven the rank of sergeant anil has been connected with the Central Police Sgt. u'as appointed fo the a as a patrolman on May 1, 11)11. Ile has served the Second, Third and Fourth Prc- cinicls, Traffic Division and the Detective Bureau. He was pro moled to captain on Feb.

1, and placed in charge of the old Third Precinct. Later he was placed in command of th? Traffic Bureau when the old Second and Third Precincts were central On Jan. 1, he assumed the rani; ot sergeant. He had been assigned to (he Detective Bureau jsince Oct. 23, 1044.

Sgt. a resides at 9fi pakwood Ave. Sgl. Ryan was appointed patrolman on Dec. 31, 1030 and assigned to Central Police Station.

Tie was sent to the Detective Bureau on Feb. 5, 1035. He was pro moted to sergeant on Oct. 20, 1935 On April 1, 1938 he was assigned to the Police Radio Bureau and on April 16, 1941 he was named act ing captain of Central Police Sta (inn. Set.

Ryan returned to the radio bureau on May 7. 1941 and had been in charge of that bureai since that time. He resides at 645 Third Ave. On Sick Leave. Sgts.

Schulze, Hartnagle am Ryan have been on sick leave fron the department. Patrolman Dillon, who resides 11 Parmcnter was appointee' a patrolman on Oct. 15, 1925. lie served in the Third Precinct, Cen i a Police Station and the Firs i Precinct. He was assigned to the Public Works Department fron Feb.

6, 1936 to March 1, 1944, James Morgan Dies From Auto Injuries James T. Morgan, 80, of 518 Jccond died about noon yes- at the Leonard Hospital vhere lie was taken on Dec. 24 vitli injuries suffered when be vas struck by an auto at 116th itreel and Second avenue. An autopsy was performed at he hospital by Dr. Ellis Kellert.

Coroner Anthony E. Matcra is vithholding an official decision in lie case. The auto, police reported, was Iriven by Charles Therrien, 33, ol 746 First Ave. At the time of the iccklcnt police said Morgan suf- cred lacerations of the possible skull injury and injuries to the right leg. They reported the ar was going south in Second avenue and a i a left turn into 110th street.

Mr. Morgan was taken when he was assigned to duty a Cen ral Station. He is now connected with the Traffic Department. Members of the Police Pension Board include Mayor Edward A. Fitzgerald, Commissioner of Public Safety John J.

Givney, Chief lb- Kilt, a a Joseph F. AVals president of the Police Benevolenl and Protective Association, Corporation Philip J. Cirillo and City Comptroller Lawrence J. Collins. Women Of Moose To Honor Members Award of "The Honor of the Ilci Stole" to Women of the Moose i at least years' membership in the College of Rcgen will highlight the Mid-winter Con- 'erencc Jan.

30 at Schcncc ady, it was a Thursday night at a meeting of the Troy Chapter at Diamond Rock Hall. Mrs. Marjorie a a a senior recent of the Troy Chapter, tok the Troy Chapter that all members will be i i even though the conference is being com uclec for the College of Rcgenls. Mrs. a a a has been named by a i a headquarters at Moosc- hcnrl, lo act a.s er lor the -Mid-winter Conference.

Service Corp. Born in Ireland, Morgan came to this country at an early age nnd had lived in Troy for the last 65 years. He had been employed with the Delaware Hudson Railroad shop in' Watcrvliet 'for 20 years. Mr. Morgan was a communicant of St.

Augustine's Church. Surv ving are sisters, Mrs. Mary Higgins ot Waterford, Mrs. Margaret Cadarr ot Argyle and Miss Lillian Morgan of Troy. He was the husband of the late Nellie O'Brien.

The funeral will he Tuesday at 0 a.m. from the William A. Toohey Home, 548 2nd and from St. Augustine's Church where at 0:30 a.m. Requiem Mass wi 1 be cc cbrntcd.

The burial will be SI. John's Ccmete'v. New Gadget For TV Viewers DCS Mollies (AP)-- Miss Nina Meal has a pair ot felt earnuifis for use when she settles down for an evening of television. When a program doesn't interest her, Hie carmuffs and reads a book i something comes along that she wants lo watch. She says the carmufl's keep the television sound from distracting her from her book.

Syrian Search ACROSS 56 Genus oJ 1 Syria is rvil ows member of the 57 Lnris LOMUG mountain 5 produces German river somc 59 Fiber kno 8 11 was nn DOWN independent Gem is of bird state by the 2 Be borne Treaty ot 3 Fish sauc(1 Sevres County in 12 Odious Arkansas 13 Genus o( 5 Musical dramr meadow Electrified Brasses particle 7 Whippings olives 8 Natives or 15 Paradise Morocco 10 Abstract being 9 Too 17 Inkers 10 College officla 18 Military 1 1 Auricles subdivision '9 Worthless 20 Egrets table bit 22 British money ot account 1 3 23 Insurance (ab.) 11 Occurrence 7 Social insect 15 I Tear 18 13 Rodent a cuckoo family i5 Individuals iO Follower Dry, as wine 31 iROn.lffer 9 Play host 31 12 Mine shaft hut 1' shrubs TM 0 Smell it Htnpc 3 The dill 4 Trial it S5 Ignited A 1 1 l' ii im iTT 3 5 A -1 A 1- "i JIT var 1 0 1 to" 4 sl A A TM Previous Puiije A t- I 9 1 a 7 i i L. 6 5 1 a i A i ft i A I 1 A i 1 1 0 51 6 5 A i A 21 Grafted (her.) 39 Pinnae 24 Ages -10 Slay 25 Climbing plant 41 Large blood 20 Heroic vessel 27 Greek god of 42 Vehicles war 43 Movement 28 IroquoJan (mus c) Indian 44 Roman dale 29 Polynesian 45 Lichen chestnut 47 Poker slake 30 Let it stand 48 Profound 32 Vacillating 49 Indonesians of 35 Rowing Mindanao implements 52 Point weapon 19 ia bl 55 Sft 9 21 1 Ii ii Hfc 3V I'l 11 Wm. ii 59 9 10 II 28 33 3i 29 30 11 18' 19 15 Palestine hapier Installs Palestine Chapter, OES, this veek installed Mrs. Martina DeFcy worthy matron and William G. Groesbeck ns worthy patron.

The nstalling officer was John M. Pe- ersen, retiring worthy patron. The cremonies were opened by Miss lae Grant, retiring worthy matron. Other olticers installed were: Irs. Helen McClintock, associate a Mrs.

Louise Harvey, sec- ctary; Mrs. Minna Groesbcck, reasurer; Mrs. Emma Bolonga, lonductress; Mrs. Amelia Duncan, issociate conductress; Miss Grant, rustee for three years; Miss Marguerite Oviatl, "chaplain; Mrs. llhel Barber, color bearer; Mrs.

)live Connerty, marshal; Mrs. )orothy Lauridsen, associate mar- ihal; Miss Ethel Smith, warder; Icrocrt Allen, sentinel; Mrs. Hariet Lauridsen, Ada; Mrs. Camila Johnson, Mrs. Dean Oliver, Esther; Mrs.

Ray Allen, Martha; rlrs. Dorothy O'Soultz, Electa; Miss Marian Keeler, historian; Mrs. cnnie Scott, Mrs. Harriet Green and Mrs. Gladys Peterson, finance 3ommitl.ee; Mrs.

Phoebe liornt, lecrology; Mrs. Helen McClintock nd Mrs. Bclonga, resolutions; Mrs Alice Turner, publicity; Mrs. Eliza' icth Miner, organist. Mr.

was assisted in the nslallalion by Miss Grant us mar- hal. Mrs. Marion Mosher as as- istant marshal, Mrs. Peterson as chaplain, Mrs. Scott as uard to the Flag, Mrs.

Helen Guy is warder, Mrs. Martha Filldns as entinel, A degree "Heading for the List toundup" was worked for the re matron and patron by the D54 officers. A degree "A Happy New Year To You" was worked for he new officers. Many gifts were jrcscntod. Mrs.

Madge Davis presented the Past Matrons Jewel to Uiss a and she was welcomed nto the Pasl Matrons Club by Mis Marie C. Nielsen, president. Guests included Mrs. Minnie grand representative to he Slate of Vermont; Jack Brodt, lislrict grand lecturer to the Sara- District and patron of Ionic Chapter, Waterford; Mrs. Anne irodt, matron of Ionic Chapter; Mrs.

Dorothy Dawson, matron of mperial Chapter, Cohoes, and Mrs. lean Cady, matron of Bethlehem Star Chapter. Mrs. Ethel Qiiimby sang "The jOrd's Prayer" and "Bless This ilousc." Mrs. Ottic Stcinhilbcr md Mrs.

Jessie Hulslrom sang 'The Sunshine of Your Smile." Re- rcshmenls were served from tables decorated with flowers and silver candlesticks. Mrs. Nielsen ind Mrs. Newton poured. Mrs.

Pe- tcnen was in charge of refresh- nents. The next meeting will be Thursday Jan. 27. Mrs. DcFey nnd Mr.

INSTALLS--Palestine Chapter, OES, installed officers this week at the Lansingburg Masonic Temple. From left to right are William G. Groesbeck, new worthy patron; Mrs. Martina DcFcy, new worthy matron; Miss Mae Grant, retiring matron, and John M. Petcrsen, retiring patron.

Knights Plan Activities For Season DB. SAMUEL ItEZNICK Iroesbcck will preside. Mrs. DcFcy will hold open house at her home, 475 8th from 3 to 7 members friends. of p.m.

the tomorrow for chapter and Reds Say Spy Shot; One Held Moscow (AP)--The Soviet government announced last night its border forces had shot dead one resisting "American spy" and captured another after they had been parachuted into Soviet Estonia last summer. The State Security Committee of the U.K.S.R. named the two men as Kalja Kukk and Hans Toomla, without identification. The captured man has been turned ovci to a military i a for trial, The committee said the two men 'ought in the German Army dur- ng World War II and then escaped lo Sweden from where they were taken lo the Unilcd Slales be trained as spies. It said one received his espion- instruction at a town about 30 niles northwest of Washington, D.

name of which translates nto English as Poolsvillc. (The postal guide lists a. Poolesville, The other, the announcement said, was trained at a spy school Dr. Reznick To Address Dental Group Dr. Richard J.

Teslo, DOS, president of the Troy Dental Study Club, annaunced yesterday that Dr. Samuel Reznick, professor of history and political science at IlPf will address the dinner meeting of the club Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the Troy Club. Dr. Eeznick will speak 'Builders of Troy," tracing the personalities and events that have figured prominently in the development ot the City of Troy.

A native of Poland, Dr. Hcznick was graduated from Harvard Col lege. He also holds a Doctor oJ Philosophy degree from Harvard University. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa honorary society, American Historical Association, JVeiv York State Historical Association, Amcr ican Economic History Association and the Middle States History As sociation. Dr.

Reznick is a former pros! dent of the Troy Profcssiona Men's Club. Dr. Teslo is serving as dinner chairman for the event Plans for the Waterford Council tnighls of Columbus, for the first is months of the year were an lounccd at a meeting this week at ho council rooms. The meeting lights will remain the same, the rst and third Thursdays of each uonth. The last Thursday of each onlh will be set aside for lec- ures.

A corn beef and cabbage inner will be prepared and served mder the supervision of Lawrence ibbs and Edward Higgins on Feb. 3. Exemplification of the first legrce will be held on Jan. 17. On Feb.

10, a prc-Lenten social larly will be held. A closed re- real will be held during the Lcn- season. Dates for the exemplification of the second and third degrees will be announced later. Thomas H. Dyer, membership chairman, announced that a mem- Jership drive is now in progress nnd that anyone interested in the Knights of Columbus is free to contact him.

Kenneth Hart, grand knight, and John Cassidy, general program chairman, were in charge of the meeting. TrtDe iboul miles outside Fairfax, also near Washington. Solve Letter Problem La Mesa, Calif. (Al 1 )--Tape re cordings solved the correspondenci problem for Navy Lt. (j.g.) John F.

Taylor, a jet fighter pilot on the aircraft carrier Randolph, and Mrs Taylor. Mrs. Taylor said her husband "is a very poor letter writer" and tha she herself prefers the 15-minute tape recordings they exchange every other day sent hack am forth by air mail. L419 Building Permits Issued By Cily In 1954 bered and lees collected nd deposited in tbc office of tbo city treasurer were $7,980. Fees plumbing licenses were.

Mr. Mitchell's report is in com- iliance with an ordinance passed the Troy City fcouncil on May 1, 1952. There were 1,908 inspections made by the police and inspectors on operations of the permits. Eighty-three complaints were received, investigated and filed in the office, according to his report submitted to Mayor Edward A. Fitzgerald.

General repairs led all forms ot construction with 572 permits for estimated cost of Closely following were 34 new residences estimated $846,300. There were four classifications of permits whose estimated costs were between $100,000 and 000 as follows: 27 conbustible and G36 electrical installations, one a dormitory, S143.33!); 35 alterations, 22 additions, remodeling, $108,650. Other permits were classified as follows; 28 new garases, one infirmary, 26 demolitions; one elevator, one ce cream bar, one concrete base, six gas tanks, one warehouse, one coiv 'crsion, renovation of bos ital nine vaults $72,000. Many Babies Die Soon After Birth New York More than 76,000 babies a year die in the U.S. with one month of birth.

Immalur- ty takes nearly a third of these ives, respiratory trouble or juries at birth another third, and congenital "malformations an eighth. The remainder of the deaths are mainly by pneumonia homolytic disease and diarrhea. ROUTE 150 Vt Mi. South of West Sand lake 2-Bcdroom Ranch New Full Basement Garage. GHbert Geer Co- "The Old Reliable" 200 Broadway AS 2-6220 (VaJerford ilrs.

Edward Ilayden AI) 8-5819 Parents Club Mccls. The monthly meeting St. Mary's Parents Club was held this week when final plans were made the spaghetti supper to be served Thursday, 27. Dinners will be served only at the church hall from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and 5 p.m.

to 7:30 p.m. Mrs. An- Lhony M. Searchilli has been elected chairman and Mrs. Joseph Barna has been chosen as cochairman tor the affair.

The following committee heads also were appointed: Tickets, Mrs. Corr and Mrs. LaBarge; publicity, Mrs. William O'Connor and Mrs. Charles McGarry; waitresses, Mrs.

Alfred Roberts and Mrs. Gerald McNamara; tables, Mrs. Edward Guerdon and Mrs. Paul Fields; coffee, Mrs. Louis Carnivale, Mrs.

Joseph Wilson, Mrs. William Wells and Mrs. John Boyd; dessert, Mrs. Edward O'Connor, Mrs. Olsa Denini, Mrs.

A Charhnncau, Mrs. Sam Lagalta, Mrs. Dante Patrefinaiii and Mrs. Gene Constantini. Jl was decided to have a guest speaker at.

the next meeting. Mrs. Joseph Wright and Mrs. Charles Finn were served by the mothers of the fourth grade pupils. The Saratoga County meeting of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary will be held at Clifton Park at 8 p.m.

Those who wish to attend may meet at the Town Hall at 7:45 p.m. 101 transportation. Obituary. The funeral of Mrs. Molina St.

Aubin was conducted at 9 a.m. today from the Finn Funeral Home, 102 3rd and at a.m. from SI. Anne's Church, Northside, where a Solemn High Mass was celebrated by Kev. Auguslin Suprenant with Kcv.

Raymond J. Robert as deacon and Hev. Celas Rnbitaille as sulxleacon. The Gregorian Funeral Mass was sung by St. Anne's Junior Choir and CFL, ORAN F.

CRANDALL. Melrose Man Commended By Army Cpl. Oran F. Crandall, son of Mr nd Mrs. Frank Crandall ot Melrose, has received special commendation from his commanding officer for his part in the design and construction of an electric dis tribution system at Camp Hovey in Korea.

Maj. John H. Carlson wrote a special letter of commendation to Cpl. Crandall in which he cited the Melrose soldier's contribution to the completion of the community center project at the camp within the assigned construction period. The commanding officer expressed his appreciation for what he lernisd "outstanding performance of duty" on the part of Cpl.

Crandall during November. Maj. Carlson said Cpl. CrandalFs Iforls in designing and constructing electrical distribution systems for the camp area, wiring of the theater and correcting wiring deficiencies in other buildings ot the project reflects credit on both the soldier and on his unit. Cpl.

Crandall is a member of the 151st Combat Engineer Battalion. NAZI JUDGE HANGS SELF Memmingcn, Germany (AP) -Dr. Heinrich Dcngler, 58-year-old former Nazi judge, hanged himself in his jail cell yesterday shortly before a German court was to pass verdict on charges that he mistreated fellow prisoners of war in Yugoslavia. Mrs. Ursula Jarvis was solist.

The hearers were Omer and Alfred Dials, Henry and Napoleon Lavcr- diere, Edward Bouleris and Leo Remeilard. Interment was in St. Joseph's Cemetery where Father Surprcnant officiated at the grave. Delegations visited the funeral home last night from the Boyei- town Casket United Traction Swan Knit Troy Town Shirt Sisters of St. Anne of St.

Marie's Church and Sisters of St. Mary's Convent. Father Sui- prenant visited the funeral home last night with the Ladies of St. Anne ot St. Anne's Church and recited the Rosary.

1 HEART OF THE CITY 2 TROY'S LARGEST FIRE PROOF OFFICE BUILDING 2 Choice Space--Leoses--2 Lorge Elevator! 3 Court Offices Low As Monthly I BOARDMAN BUILDING I GILBERT GEER, Agents 3 500 Broadway "THE OLD RELIABLE" AShle Peak of Perfection MaclNTOSH and DELICIOUS APPLES AT REDUCED PRICES 40 TO DE VOE'S RAINBOW ORCHARDS 2 Miles No. Crescent Bridge on U- S- te No. "WATCH FOR THE KAIN80W".