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Ammtt Wtokfc. Xn. Amanda Edwards Wissick, 86, a native of Berlin who has lived in CropseyviUe for the last 30 years, died yesterday after a lone illness. She was a former ntemcer of the Brunswick Methodist Church. Wife of the late George Wissick, Mrs.

Wissick is survived by two stepsons, Stanley Wissick of Scotia and Freeman Wissick of Eustes, and one sister, Mrs. Maurice G. Randall Wynantskill. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the Himes Funeral Home, 1928 5th Ave.

where Rev. Clarence S. Howard, pastor of the First Reformed Church of Wynantskill, will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Hill Cemetery. Ernest H.

La Barge. Ernest H. La Barge, 67, former village trustee of Hudson Fails and proprietor of the El-Ro-Do Stone Bar Restaurant, Hudson Falls, died yesterday at his home. He was a member of the Hudson Falls Council, of and the Fourth Degree Assembly. Survivors include his wife, Eva; two eons, Robert J.

of Hudson Falls and Donald E. of Boston, one a Mrs. Jane Havens of Hudson Falls; four brothers Oliver, Albert and Oscar, all ofj Hudson Falls, and Leonard of Mrs. rtfcei Mrs. Ethel Biauvelt died yesterday at the of her daughter, Mrs.

Hesson Round Lake, after a long illness. She was born in Gifford Comers but had resided in Round Lake for the last 14 yean. Mrs. Blaii veil was a member of the Lake Methodist Church, Women's Society of Christian Service, and the Women's Round Lake Improvement Society. Survivors include her daughter and two grandchildren.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. from the Morris Funeral Home, Lake, where Rev. Fred B. Jones will officiate. Interment will be in Vale Cemetery, Schenectady.

Mrs. Aua Mackey. Mrs. Anna Mackey, 84, died yesterday at the Shaver Nursing Home in Eagle Mills after a Jong illness. Mrs.

Mackey was born in Poestenkiil and attended the West Sand Lake Methodist Church. She was the widow of Fred Mackey. Mrs. Mackey is survived by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.

tomorrow from the Molotov Given Cowboy Hat Cheyenne, Wyo. CAP)--Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov a yesterday and received a cowboy hat at he took in the sights of the west Gifts of 10-faL'on hats were heartily accepted by Molotov and Georgi N. Zarubin, Soviet ambassador to the United States, at a brief stopovnr here.

The Russians are en route to the United Nations meeting in San Francisco June 20-25. The hats were presented by Robert N. Byers, reporter for the Denver Post. "Thank you very much lor the hat," Molotov said through an interpreter. "It is a beautiful hat.

Extend my greetings to all of your readers. We must all work for world peace." Molotov showed obvious interest in the damage done earlier this week by a cloudburst in eastern Wyoming. He asked several questions about the rain as the train, (Union Pacific City of San Francisco) which usually makes 90' miles per hour along the road THE TROY RECORD. SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 'iHUN'DERJET KV TROY--If you have wonder ed how those jets that the sky lock like, you had an opportunity yesterday to see an Thunderjct at Barker Park. Hundreds of adults and children inspected the craft while it was on exhibit.

It will be moved today to Glens FaHs. i Graaf 7 mii e.s per nour along tne road; veM FUH hral 'RoL t0 Wy min Hammond, pastor of 'the West a a and Glens Falls; three Madeline Carmodv. sisters, Mrs. Miss Lillian La Barge and Mrs. Francis Hoag, 11 of Hudson Falls, and seven grandchildren.

Funeral of Mr. Pigeon. Funeral services for George J. Pigeon, 69, retired signal maintenance man and former village trustee of Fort Edward, will be held today at 0 a.m. from St.

Joseph's Church, Fort Edward. Sand Lake Methodist Church, of ficiating. Interment was in Elm wood Cemetery in West Sand Lake. Miss Mary C. Duffy.

Miss Mary C. Duffy died Thursday at her residence, River after a brief illness. She was graduated from Patrick's Academy. Survivors include a sister. Miss Agnes C.

She was a daughter of the late Stephen and Emily O'Brien Interment will be in St. Joseph's! Cemetery. He died Thursday night after a long illness. He Duffy and sister of Tn John Joseph of the 'Support Nixon Urges an hour. The weather was Detroit (AP)--Vice Presiden Nixon said last night the "sure fire" way for Republicans to make theirs the majority party is for GOP candidates to give whole hearted support to President Eis- Prelates (Continued from Page 1) the crown of thorns for which the sacred heart of Jesus bleeds." "Pray without hate for the persecutor," he said.

"But with faith and strength so that there will return for the persecuted there the light of liberty." Church generally agreed that the church's excom- r- i a i had 'in effect, if not ut was an honorary member of John! Monday al l11 a at least temporarily a.DurkeeHoseCo..ForiEdward.|^ or i rvivors include his wife CI Survivors include his wife, a j' three sons, George of Albany, Augustus F. of Fort Edward and i avenues a Solemn Requiem Mass will J. of Glens Falls; two offered. Interment'wiTf be" i Mrs. Frances Fairing-! Peter's Cemeterv ton of South Glens Falls and Mrs.

Marion de Montbrun of Fort Edward; two sisters, Mrs. Matilda F. Mr. Fogarty's Funeral. suspended diplo- malic relations between the Vati- in and Peron's government.

The immediate effects of communications are to deprive i those who incur it from the sac- a of the church and from contacts with faithful Catholics. Campbell of Hudson Falls a a was heid at 8:3 a ve s- Mrs. Mary E. a of Glens; erday from Lod 5 The funeral of William J. Fo- Thus, i Peron and members Falls, and eight grandchildren.

Funeral Of Mrs. Harvey. The funeral of Mrs. Agnes E. Harvey of 31 110th was held at 10 yetterday from the Howard B.

Tale Funeral Home, Raymertown, with Rev. James B. Pennock, pastor of Trinity Epis copal Church, officiating. Mrs. Harvey died Tuesday at her home.

Bearers were Thomas Lesson, Randall Howland, Bernard Simmons and E. Edward Hoi- lay Jr. Donald E. Hoffay and Thomas W. Hoffay were honorary bearers.

Committal services were at the Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel. Archie J. Armstrong. Archie J. Armstrong, 79, died Wednesday at his residence in Schaghticoke.

He was a retired carpenter and a member of Schaghticoke Lodge of Odd Fellows. Survivors are his wife, Marion four stepchildren, Alan R. Herrick of Mclrosc; Art C. Herrick of Mechanicville; Mrs. James Bolster of Schenectady and Mrs.

Margaret Coleman of Schaghticoke, and several nieces and nephews. The a will be held from the residence 2:30 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. Melvin Lavender of the Federated Church of Schaghticoke, officiating. Interment will be Funeral Home, 2243 5th and at 9 a.m.

from St. Peter's Church where a Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. James E. Toole. Mrs.

Agnes K. Dundon was at the organ and sang the responses to the Mass. Bearers were Edward J. Lovegrove. Walter Brown, Edward J.

Fogarty and Frank R. Hart. Interment was in St. Peter's Cemetery with Rev. Charles Smith officiating.

The sixth grade pupils of St. Anthony's School, Sisters of St. Joseph visited the funeral home Thursday. Funeral of Miss Ham. The funeral of Miss Mary Ellen Ham was held yesterday at 9 a.m.

from her residence, 2219 15th St. and at 9:30 a.m. from SL Paul the Apostle's Church where Rev. Anthony L. Crucetti a Requiem High Mass.

Mrs. Ernest TetraulL was organist. Javier A. Pabalan sang the responses to the Mass. Interment was in St.

Peter's Cemetery where Father Crucetti and Rev. Francis S. Hicks officiated. Bearers were Edward J. Evcrs, Frank J.

Kennedy, Daniel I. Rogers, John P. Delehanty, John P. McCarthy and James A. Carroll.

Funeral of Mrs. Flagler. of his government make their peace with the church and arc absolved from excommunication, their diplomatic contact also would be under the pall of excommunication. Argentina's ambassador to the Vatican, Carlo Maria Oliva Velez, left Rome more than a month ago to return home. Even then, there was doubt whether he would return to his post The Vatican's apostolic nuncio (ambassador to Argentina, Archbishop Mario Zanin, is still in Buenos Aires.

Some sources here feared that Thursday's uprisings in Buenos Aires might be only the first of a series of such outbursts. oy Mrs Carrie'rector. Four From Ti To Attend Kiwanis Event Four members of the Troy Kiwanis Club will attend the 40th annual convention of Kiwanis International June 26 to 30 in Cleveland, Ohio. The local representatives will be Samuel J. Cox, president; Charles Cranston, second vice president.

Rev. Sumner J. Brown, secretary, and Gustave Lurie, di- enhower's program. Nixon said in a speech prepared for the Young Republican convention that the party's jo-b is to build its strength so that it will be "strong enough to carry on the Eisenhower program when we no longer have him to do it for us." He made it clear he thinks the Republicans want Eisenhower to run again next year because he is the man who can win. the man the party needs the man the country needs." "I agree with all of these sentiments," said Nixon, who is regarded as a shoo-in for the vice nomination if Eisen- lower seeks a second term.

Troy Policemen Plan Clamsteara Aug. 6 At Filuta's Plans for the annual clamsteam of the Troy Police Benevolent and Protective Association to be held Saturday, Aug. 6 at Filuta's Country Grove, Vandenburg avenue extension, were furthered last night at a meeting at Central Police Station. Plainclothes- maa Peter J. Magnetto is general chairman of the affair.

Committees named include tickets--Traffic Officer William Murray, chairman; Patrolmen George Ruff, Howard Campbell and Raymond O'Bryah; refreshments and clamsteam Motorcycle Officer John Dwyer, chairman, and Patrolman Willarcl Shceran; publicity Patrolman Edmund Dalton; door award-- Sgt. Albert J. Watson; entertainment--Det. Albert Prezio; special events--Oliver DeCelle and Sgt. Nicholas DeGiorgio.

Dancing will be enjoyed and there will be a program of entertainment. a was held at 2 p.m. yester- I a from the Bryce wa 82 5t11 Avc i Rcv wives. Mosl'of the 4000 S. i pastor of Oakwood Ave- clubs in U.

Canada. A a a Presbyterian Church, offi- and Hawaii are expected to be' They will join more than 000 other club members a ALCO Plant To Have Exhibit nue Lansingburg Alumni Plans Announced The program for the annual Lansingburg High School Alumni Association dinner, at which Lansingburg High School graduates of 1955 will be welcomed into the organization, was announced last night by James F. Hoffman, association president Mr. Hoffman said the dinner will be held June 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Circle Inn.

The program will include the invocation by Prof. Thomas O. Treharne, superintendent of Lansingburg school; Mr. Hoffman's address welcoming mem- aers; committee reports; Mr. Hoffman's welcoming address to raduates; the acceptance by Robert M.

Forrets, class president; singing of the class song ed by its author. Miss Agnes Thomas; the main address by -eland Smith, Lansingburg High School Industrial Arts instructor and director, and the singing of 'Alma Troy Doctor's Mother To Be Buried Today Funeral services for Mrs. Bailey Wilson, 83, of Sackets Harbor, Dr. Ervin H. Wilson of Troy, will held at 2 p.m.

today from her home. Rev. Frederick W. Helvig, pastor of the United Church vill Interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Sackets Harbor. Mrs.

Wilson was born Kingston, Ont, Dec. 20, 1872, daughter of Wilson and Elizabeth Sigsworth Bailey. She came to this country as a girl On Jan. 10, 1889, she. was married to Charles A.

Wilson. He died in 1948. She was a former member of the Eastern Star at Tupper Lake and of the United hurch, Sackets Harbor. Survivors include two Dr. Wilson and Edwin L.

Wilson of Sackets Harbor, and one sister, Mrs. Harriet B. Mandeville of Sackets Harbor. sons. eiating.

Bearers were William Police Check Report On Soldier In Killings Washington (AP)--Police las night checked a report an Alco Products Inc. of Schenec- armed inmate of an Army menta' LOUR SYMBOL OF tern a Contract Let For New Fire Truck Only one bid received by the fire commissioners ot the North Greenbush Fire District No. 1 for a new fire truck yesterday, and the contract was awarded to the Maxim Motor Co. of Middleboro, Mass. The new truck will be a 750- Eallon pumper with a 500-galton tank and two booster reels.

The contract price was $16,769 which included allowance for the old truck. Delivery is expected about Jan. 1. 1956. The new equipment will be placed at the Wynantskill Fire House and will replace a 1929 truck ot smaller size.

Edward Ellis, representative of the company, was present to explain details of the fire truck and the bid. The commissioners who voted the purchase are Donald iunther, Edmund Stoll, Thomas logees, Sanford Osterhout and Edward Dickinson, Beeliner Hits Freight Train Norwood AP) A a Diesel-powered passenger train crashed into the rear of a standing freight train on a siding last night injuring nine persons, at least one of them seriously. New York Central Railroad officials said the northbound Bee- liner had been scheduled to take to the siding with a freight train to let a southbound train pass on the single-track line. Three ambulances sped the injured to the Potsdam Hospital about 10 miles south of this St Lawrence County village. Lt.

Ray Joins Army ROTC Staff At RPI 1st Lt. Herbert H. Ray, of Winston-Salem, N. has joined the Army ROTC faculty at Rensse- aer Institute, reporting to Troy shortly after his return from 20 months in Korea. He is to teach infantry tactics, weapons and organization.

Lt. Ray got into the Army shortly before the last war ended seeing some action in Western Germany before the armis- brought his outfit, the 3rd Infantry Regiment, into Berlin as a part of the garrison force. On return to Winston-Salem entered Duke University at Durham, N. and received his arts degree in June 1951. He had been commissioned from the ranks while in Europe and had asked for return to service on completing his college course.

He went, to Fort Jackson, S. for 29 months service and was first made a regular Army officer and then in May 1952 received his rank of 1st Lt. Two Children Suffer Injuries From Falls Two persons were injured in falls in Troy last night, police reported. Three-year-old Charles Teal of 111 Washington St suffered contusions of head and face and internal injuries when he fell from the second-floor rear xrch of his home. He was taken Samaritan Hospital by the Ambulance Service Corp.

The child's condition was described as "fair" early today. Patrolmen Peter Drewecki and Bernard Madsen of the radio patrol investigated the accident. John Dewane, 8, of 74 Congress 5t, suffered a laceration over the eft eye when he fell from the airplane platform of the U.S. Army truck at Barker Park. He was taken to Samaritan Hospital by Officers Madsen and Drewecki and after being treated he was released.

Troy Firemen Hendrick Hudson. Mr. will! speak on "How Is Your View Point?" day Third Presbyterian Church and i Rev. Robert A. Hammond of i West Sand Lake Methodist Church! officiating.

I was Klnuvood Cemetery. Sc Teaching Position Miss Jeanne M. Shoemaker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur conference in Geneva beginning Aug.

8. i TM 1 i a It was also announced a i a is one 18 riva -te Ameri-jhospital was seen in the subur 'ternent' 1 iV In Tr wil1 a "crbert A a industrial firms which have 1 ban Marx-land picnic area where Cemetei-v a Union Smith, third district superintend agreed to participate in thc i i prettv teen-age chool girls Funeral of Mrs, Sagendorf. eaker a i a i Stalcs Atoms For slain mysteriously Wednes The funeral of Mrs. Wayman Sagendorf the former Marion A. Rescott.

was held from thc residence of her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. a i Engwer, 12 Winter St. at 2:30 p.m.

yester- with Rev. John R. Ross" of the The new lead followed release ques- re- model of a package a a been held 2H days for ered steam generating plant Uioning in the double murder. which can be dismantled'and car- Hager was freed after his at- ried by plane to remote sections! torneys successfully brought ha- of the world. Westinghouse A i a corpus proceedings charging Brake of Pittsburgh and i he had been held illegally with- a -----i a a of science dc- American a i Foundry of out communication with his par- prec pcono TMics in recent ork also Wl11 demonstrate; ents or attorneys.

Imnlrirfrt Marie Shomette. 16, and Monuments "H.W T. Clyde Rescott three broth i "TM Clim I a girl V-K- a a a i i nad been riddled by a fusil- ers. Clyde Fred and Eugene I a of Phi Upsilon by Atomic of fourteen .22 caliber rifle and three sisters. Pauline, i a i a Professional a TM a i a Ameri-1 bullets in woodlands near the and Eunice Rescott.

'Bearers- i anf1 to the a rou University of Maryland. AOMCSK. CITY JTATl. Daniel A. Engwer David Club and Alpha Honor P.

Mannins; i i a L. Forest on campus. She has and Gcorse McGann. Accepted position as a home-! Funeral of Mr, Christensen 'ns teacher at thc i Three Times Troy firemen answered three calls yesterday. Pumper 3 was called at 2:28 p.m., to a fire that destroyed a one-story frame shed and badly damaged another in the rear of 113 Hill and also caused slight damage to the roof of a garage in the rear of 111 Hill St.

The cause of the fire was not determined. Firemen said the sheds were owned by Michael Glynn of 113 Hill and the garage by Joseph Eates of 111 Hill St. The fire also damaged a fence. At 3:02 p.m., the Squad Wagon and Pumper 1 were summoned to the three-story brick building at 104 First where, firemen said, a fire was confined to an overstuffed chair on the first floor. The Squad Wagon and Pumper 1 were called at 9:29 p.m., to a rubbish fire in Eighth street near Grand street.

A booster line was used by the firemen. YOUNG'S MONUMENTS Hoowck mnd Trv? The funeral of Peter Christen L.T.. a School. sen was held at 2 p.m. i 1 i i studies for her! from the residence.

Ave mastor in New York. Rev. U. Ruriisiil, pastor of the St. jJohn's a Church, official-' ica.

The a jecl. Bearers wore Gcorcc i i thc -ield yes Me- AS 4-4151 COME IN and SEE Ovr display yard it full outstanding w-n m. a George i a Chapel. 864 Madison Ave lcr and Joseph Barren. Albany, with Rabbi Herman Kic- Mrs.

Ida Mayer. a and Cantor Herbert Feder. i Mrs. Ida Cohn Mayer, who of Israel, officiating. sided at 265 Allen A a i wa in Temple Israeli died Thursday in A a Hospi- in tal a a short illness.

She a born in Xew a Funeral of Mrs. Mother. 5,, and moved to A a i The funeral of Mrs. Ernest a i fche was the i of Samuel Mosher of I I Lincoln Co-! Mayer, A a commercial of hot apher. shc is Terms Con Arranged Grethen Besides her hus- iv cd by one son, Herbert J).

Mayer of Albany: one I sister. Mrs. Rose Edison of Troy; two brothers, Harry Cohn of Troy a George Cohn of Los and two grandchildren. Ml 114rti Troy VVflAftA CAM 5-3312 hoes, was held yesterday at 2 p.m. from the Looby Funeral Home, Remscn and Howard street Cohoes, with Rev.

Joel Ship-j pey. pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating. Mrs. Mosher died Tuesday at bany Hospital. Bearers wercj Yy I A A i a a a Marlcne Mayer and I nephews.

James and Richard Mc- Helcno Mayer, both of Dcrmott, and James. Charles Albany. Mrs. Mayer was sister of Robert and Raymond Starling the late Morris Ohn. She was a Interment was in Waterford I member of the Sisterhood of a Cemetery with Rcv.

1 Temple Israel and the Pioneer Shippey conducting the Women Organization of VATICAN CITY Fire Chiefs Plan Picnic, Field Day Plans for the coming picnic and field day of the Rensselaer Bounty Fire Chiefs' Assn. were 'emulated at a meeting of the general committee a at Brunswick No. 1 Fire House Sycaway. The group will make its report and recommendations to the members at Monday night's meeting to be held at the Defreestville Fire Hall beginning at 8 p.m. At this meeting also a made at a recent meeting of a committee named to explore the xssible formation of a county iremen's association for volunteer firemen other than officers will be discussed.

Findings and recommendations of the committee also will be acted upon at the meeting. dosing Exercises Held For School 2 ClaS Tne closing day exercises for selec- solo by Patricia Knapp and electric guitar selections by James Armao. Awards were presented by the Parent-Teacher Assn. to Lois Denton and John Watson as the girl and boy having the highest scholastic averages. Each was presented a mechanical pencil with School 2 inscribed on it.

The program closed with a farewell address by Lois Denton and singing by the sixth graders A party for the graduates was held on the school lawn following the assembly program. Pupils Conduct Assembly Kindergarten through Grade 6 at School 18 observed Flag Day- Wednesday during a school assembly in which a history of thc Flag was given and patriotic songs were sung. Michael Huston was the program announcer while James Law, June Hubicki and Michael Huston acted as student directors for the singing. The orchestra played the procession- ssr the various grades K1WAMS SPEAKER Wai- worth B. Williams of Loudonville, who is representing Railroad Community Committee of the Troy Area, will the principal speaker at Wednesday night meeting of the WynantskUl Kiwanis Club.

The meeting will be held at Visk's Tavern, Snyders Cojw ners, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Mr. Williams is employed by the Boston Maine Railroad at Mechanicville, and he will outline the activities of the committee in its project to stimulate community interest in railroading and in turn railroad's interest in the community served by it Engineers i an i resident Prof. Lois Graham McDowell, Distant professor of mechanical engineering at Illinois Instituti of Technology, and the woman to graduate from RPJ with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, has been elected president of the Society of Women Engineers, a national professional organization of women engineers. Prof.

McDowell, a daughte- Prof, and Mrs. Paul S. GraL, of South Lake Avenue, Troy tended Troy High School and received her Bachelor of Engineering degree from RPI jft 1945. She was awarded hei Master of Science degree in Me chanical Engineering from lilt nois Institute of Technology in 1949 and is currently completing requirements for a Doctor of Philosophy degree. In addition to her teaching duties, i heat transfer and thw viii ui infi Mechanical Engineering Department.

Prof. McDowell is a member of the American Society of chanical Engineers, American Society of Refrigeration Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Western Society of Engineers, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi and PI Tau Sigma. Area CrCU5 May listing by the U.S. Labor Department as the result of a survey of manpower conditions, lists the Troy Area as in amortization and other federal aids. a mar a the greatest surplus.

Groups and are entitled to special contract shows that a con- removal of areas from the list of those entitled to special treatment. The areas are Buffalo, St Louis, Evansville and Fort JVayne, Battle Creek and --kegon, Toledo, Ohio. Winston-Salem, 7 Saturday Nighters rlati For Dances Additional dances in the Wednesday night summer series are being planned by the Saturday Niters Club of the YWCA. Committees met Thursday and prepared flyers for mailing to remind the membership of summer activity. Record are held each Wednesday on second floor of the YW building.

Boy, 8, Killed By Car Canandaigua (AP) effe ry Simmons, 8-year-old son of Mr. way home from" test. 20 Reds Expelled Bern, Switzerland (AP) federal police announced yesterday the expulsion from Switzerland of 20 Italian Communists accused of mixing in the internal affairs of this nation. Nixon To Be Speaker New York (AP)-Vice dent Richard M. Nixon will speak! here June 24 at the annual press awards dinner of the Global Mews Syndicate, a cooperative' agency serving the Negro press, 1 was announced yesterday, transport Gen.

Daniel I. Sultan arrived yesterday from Inchow with military passenegrs coming nome from Korea on the rotation Plan. They included 1,481 Army 25 Navy and 16 marines. JAM SESSION Dom's Trio Saturday Night 9:00 to 1:00 KAYDEROSS PARK On Saratoga NO ADMISSION of 0 M..

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