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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1950

Page

17

World Change Will Hit Art Forms, Critic Says

New York drama critic Jon Mason Brown spoke at a Troy forum on the impact of global change on art. He warned that freedom fuels art, cautioned against the super state and restrictive pressure groups, and praised Hollywood for tackling challenging topics despite urging for hopeful endings.

Town Hall Jon Mason Brown New York Saturday Review of Literature Probleme Galen Mr. Brown Pirugov Batsalov U.s.4.r Pirogov America Harper's Weekly Brown Rueaia Myr. Brown Hollywood

Y's Men will receive charter May 6 at Troy YMCA

The Troy Y's Men's Club formed will obtain its charter May 6 at YMCA ceremonies. Schenectady club members will institute it. about 20 men will become charter members, Timothy O'Sullivan acting president will oversee. Officers to be elected April 26. club plans attendance at Schenectady hobby show April 12.

Troy Y's Y.M.C.A Schenectady Club Timothy O'Sullivan Schenectady's Men

Supervisors Approve North Greenbush Welfare Home Plans

A supervisors committee approved preliminary plans for a two million dollar welfare home in North Greenbush. Architects Harrison and Mero and engineer Russell Westbrook will draft detailed plans. state approval needed before construction. Land for the Van Rensselaer Home was acquired from Clarence and Wendel near former State Senator Williams. Committee members include Edwin F. Henry, Samuel Miller, Atrah Perrault, John M. Smith, and Thomas J. Marr.

Rensselaer County North Greenbush Douglas Hudson Public Welfare Harrison & Mero Russell T. Westbrook State Department of Public Welfare van Rensselaer Clarence & Wendel John F. Williams Edwin. F. Henry Samuel Miller Brunswick Atrah Perrault

Fire Department Answers Five Calls in Troy

Troy firefighters answered five calls yesterday afternoon and night. Box 163 went out at 3:34 PM at a grass fire on Trier Street. Other calls included Pumper 35 at 3:45 PM on Press Street, 7:15 PM at Prospect Park, 4:28 PM Tibbits and South Lake Avenues, and 6:10 PM at Joseph and Hoosick Streets for grass and other incidents.

Troy Laternoon Fraser Firen Joseph and Hoosick Sirrets

Census Takers Begin Doorstep Interview In Trojan City

Census takers start ring­ing doorbells today for a two week city survey and up to a month in rural areas. The long list of questions covers relationships race birth place schooling work income and past residence with separate items for fifth persons and those over 14. Strong entities include census and World War I references, with instructions on income and past living arrangements.

United States

Tax Appraisal Filed On Cluett Estate

Tax appraisal filed for Albert E. Cluett estate lists net estate at 319 148 with estate tax 4521. The bulk goes to widow Mrs Caroling Cluett and four sons receive one fourth at trust end. Thirteen grandchildren each get 300 with several bequests to St Pauls Church Vanderheyden Hall and the Rensselaer County Historical Society. executors are Sanford L. Cluett and Harry McGrath.

Albert E. Cluett Troy Savings Bank Iieft George W. McIanac Caroling Ib Cluett Second Street Troy St. Paul's Episcopal Church Vanderheyden Hall Rensselaer County’ Historical Society The Historical Society Lfe Cluek Edmund Cluet Plymouth Meeting J. Girvin Cluett Brunswick Hills Omaha Neb Richard Ide Cluett Old Greenwich Conn Jane Allen Cluett John G. Cluett Allen B. Cluett Anne M Caroline R Edmund Barbara B. Ciuett Plymouth Meeting Albert E Sandra L James M. Ciuett Ruth O Kenneth Cluett Tuckahoe Richard T. Chustt John D. Cody Bouton Road Mary A. Masefield Ruth A. Ewing Blakely Court Sanford L. Clue

Students At School 10 Present Play

Fifth grade pupils at School 10 staged a play titled Itn the Land of No Readings during a recent intermediate grades assembly directed by Mim Mary F Healy. Cast included Amut Schupp Ralph Labbn Frank Cross Jack Seeley Joseph Valerie Robert Bress Peter De Chiaro Michael Bazicki Leroy Honsinger Aram Chiaran Mary Gulli Mildred Guill Elizabeth Cannon and Hennessey with Joan Casale. Marjorie Cannon announced and Mise Frances Joseph led singing The Little Swiss Lad. Frank Grose trumpet Michael Bazichi saxophone and vocal numbers by Marjorie Cannon Blambeth Cannon and August Schupp accompanied. The program closed with The Star Spangled Banner.

Mim Mary F. Healy J Amut Schupp Ralph Labbn Frank Cross Jack Seeley Joseph Valerie Robert Bress Peter de Chiaro Michael Bazicki Leroy Honsinger Aram Chiaran Mary Gulli Mildred Guill Elizabeth Cannon Hennessey Joan Casale Marjorie Cannon Mise Frances Joseph Frank Grose Michael Bazichi Blambeth Cannon August Schupp Peenlime Assembly

Gurley Union Near Accord On Two Year Contract

A tentative agreement on wages and terms has been reached between W. and L. Gurley management and District 50 United Mine Workers. The proposed two year contract includes a five cent hourly wage increase and modifies the current agreement, preventing a strike set for Monday.

W. & L. E. Gurley District 50 United Mine Workers Are. C. E. Smart Mondey

Firemen To See Mutual Aid Meeting Monday

Fire company members from all participants in the A B C Mutual Aid plan will gather Monday April 24 at 8 pm at the Fuller Road Fire Department in Albany Schenectady Boat area. A speaker and motion pictures will provide entertainment.

A-Bac Mutual Aid Spm Fuller Road Fire Department Albany

Simple Advice On Avoiding April Fools Ills

Harold B pals offers practical tips for avoiding April Fool pranks. He urges calm reasoning when surprising events occur and to read facial cues before reacting. The piece includes quirky, imperfect OCR style lines and references to police, church, and cemetery details as context.

Father To See Son Receive Masonic Degree

Father to witness his son receive the second degree at Jerusalem Lodge in the Lansingburg Masonic Temple Monday at 7 30 p m. The ceremony will be attended by Masonic officers from New York City and district depots of the Seventh Manhattan District. Richard Rowlands and Arthur S Barber from Schenectady will also attend with other grand officers including Ma Bliumnan and a delegation from New York. A pre ceremony meeting will be presided over by Raymond R B Baker.

Leamey Rensselaer Mary C Leffler William H. Leaher James W Emily B. Leahey Harry Morgan Frances Fnend Caroline Mahan Louis Harlander Helen Dowling Witliam L. Lettier William J J. Donald Anne-Marie Leahey Charles W Rosemary J. Morgan John P. Ryan St. Peter's Marquette Springfeld S. 1 Mary Jon Charles Marquette Lloyd White Hollis L. L Charles Marquette, Jr Springfield L. I St. Mary's Cemetery Troy Waterford Guiano Res Giovana Santill, Rea Albert Ree Dire Salvador Nancy Angelo Philomint Ricardo Rea Florence Caruso Schenectady Dominick Rea Second Street St. Mary's Church Real Joseph J. Real Janis P. Poland James Real Mary J. Cavanaugh Alexander C Dewar Fifth Arenas St. Mary's ‘Church Colepean St. Patrick’s Coomset Serrmase Caneasin Smerkras Hore Patal Charlee Sherman John McBain Brontway Rocinch Friends Boag St Schram Lake Van John “Silvernail Husbald Ale Anna & Brown Challen Smith Nirs Amma Mat Sosernail Dlork Ah Union Conmeier Crearent NF Rome Anthony Matera Mary Mey Tracey Marcy Nora A. Tracey Man Willem Z. MeKeever Trop Mires Mikael Datta Lavaa Maeswm Deane Tran New Fuck New York Fanera Orien Cine Bree Poneal St Warn'n Tink & Requier Vee Thames Blutman New York City Manhattan Jerusalem Lodge Lansingburg Masonic Temple Ma Bliumnan Ik Son PPL Richard Rowlands Arthur S. Barber Hmen Ladze Raymond RB. Baker

New Books Listed By Troy Library

Troy library announces new arrivals including The Tollingney by Ihren and Decorate Your Home for Better Living. Modern Alma and Feer Men by Vannes and Wexperate Voyage by Caldwell. Flow ere-The Flower Pure in European Panting by Cruicksharing. Battle Report Victory In the Panic by Walter Karig. Great Redemption by Joseph Welson and How to Make Money at Home by C. W. Quimby. Count the Warx by Piction and Richard Walden's Wits by D. M. Disney. You Cant Tell About Love by Eleanor Kelly and Doctor Will by Elizabeth Stirts.

Troy Reteter C. W. Quimby Wenwter L. F. Whitney D. M. Disney Richard Walden Eleanor Kelly Helen Ida Farr Heenecoming Elizabeth Sti- Terts Doctor Will” Pauline Stiten

Conservation Board Maps Major Program for County

Rensselaer County forms a Soil Conservation District with a five member board to map a comprehensive plan for soil water woodland and wildlife. 2 300 farm owners will be invited to participate with projected 20 percent yield gains and a county agriculture worth about 10 million dollars annually. The plan encompasses surveys funding prerequisites and private equipment usage with objective to control erosion and improve community conditions. Niagara Mohawk proposes uniform electric rates for residential and farm customers effective May 1 reducing bills for 226 132 customers across multiple towns and areas formerly served by two consolidating companies. The rate includes a 0.75 minimum charge and tiered per kilowatt hour pricing with a uniform after 60 kilowatt hours.

Rensselaer County Soil Conservation District Oliver Hyatt Cherry Plain Tne Board Hoosick Falls Cambridge Hudson Falls Greenwich Johnsonville Schaghticoke Valley Falls Ballston Spa Glens Falls Saratoga Springs Warrensburg Coremuseium Central New York Power Corp New York Power and Light Corp Niagace Mohawk Albany Troy Schenec+ lady Syracuse Utica New York Power and Light Niagara Mohawk

Girl Scouts entertain at Home for Fairview Home children

The Senior Club of the Troy Area Council of Girl Scouts sponsors a 2 p.m. party for Fairview Home children. Troop 45 performs Rumpelstiltskin for about ninety youngsters with Sharon Gatland Judy Wheeler and Helen Gildea. Other Senior Club members assist and group singing by Troop 49 directed by Kathleen Walah and Frances Sica follows. Am es Morlian chairs refreshments. The event is hosted by all Senior Club members and guests include Mrs Edward Garland and Miss Muriel Platy. Next Senior Club meeting is Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Girl Scout office in the Team Building to finalize plans for the May 19 Camp Storey Sectional Conference in Clarksville. All Senior Girl Scouts urged to attend.

Troy Area Council of Gitl Scouts Fairview Sharon Gatland Judy Wheeler Helen Gildea Newad Kathleen Walah Frances Sica Ames Morlian Edward Garland Muriel Platy Feld Uame Camp Storey Clarksville

Petersburg Man Jailed For Assault

Jonn Deakin, 40, of Petersburg, was sentenced to six months in the Rensselaer County Jail on two counts of third degree assault. Justice Byron Jones ordered consecutive terms after a wife and mother in law pressed the complaints, with deputies arresting Deakin at his home amid reported damage. The report notes a fuel oil price drop affecting Troy area markets, detailing reduced costs per gallon and ongoing supply and demand conditions.

Jonn Deakin Petersburg Rensselaer County Justice of the Peace Byron Jones Cone Deakin Andershortf Harold Harriman Sheriff's Office Frank Tolser Wiliam Hanley Jam Jones Troy Xuports Desiers

County Home Bureau Schedules Several Meetings

The Renselaer County Home Bureau units set seven meetings across Monday through Wednesday. Events include gatherings at Multerkeats Boom Muttaraki chapel Conn, a hosiness session at To 3h wmo, home of Mrs Walham Teal, Tuesday in Grafton and Jessen at Mrs Walter Granke’s Tin Ball, and a 2 pm session at Forbes Manor. A Wednesday morning meeting is planned at 740 pa United Presbyterian Church Fifth avenue Brunewick.

Renseelaer County Forbes Manor Harel Iness Brunewick Morness United Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue

Fire shuts Benning ton children's furniture plant

A fire at a Bennington, Virginia, children's furniture plant caused about 50000 dollars in damage and temporarily idled about 149 workers. The factory, run by Keourh Broth eau, is a branch of Thar er Pornivire Co of Gartner, Maze.

Bennington Keourh Brotheau Tharer Pornivire Co Gartner Maze

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