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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1944

Page

3

Albany County Republicans Elect Unanimously at Albany Meeting

Albany County Republican Committee members were reelected unanimously at a Friday night meeting in Albany. Officers named include Chairman Kenneth S. MacAffer Colonie Vice Chairman Ruch M. Miner Bethlehem Treasurer James L. McEwan New Scotland Secretary Howard P. Miles Albany and Counsel Borden H. Mills Albany. Walter H. Wertime Jr assistant to the chairman for Cohoes and Andrew Hobrock to a similar post in Watervliet. Committees elected span Congressional First Assembly District Second District and Judicial District with numerous ward and city representatives from Albany Cohoes Watervliet and Bethlehem.

Albany County Republican Committee Albany Kenneth S. MacAffer Colonie Ruch M. Miner Bethlehem James L. McEwan New Scotland Howard P. Miles Borden H. Mills Walter H. Wertime, Jr Miriam Albee Schindler Otto de Heus Maude M. Easterly William V. A. Waterman State Street Joseph J. Mailloux Watervliet George Butler Cohoes John J. Conners

State Approval Needed to Change Bus Route in Mill Street

The Troy Common Council approved a Mill Street route change but the District Transportation Co must obtain Public Service Commission consent before implementation. The P S C decision stalls plans to reroute buses around the block, with terminal points at Campbell and Sherman Avenues requiring a Turnaround.

Mill Street Campbell and Sherman Avenues Campbell Avenue

Governor signs $1.3 million education aid bill

Governor Dewey signed the Young bill providing $1,300,000 in additional state aid for union free school districts and pegging aid at 1942-43 levels for 1945-46 and 1946-47. The new funds bolster the 1944-45 year and respond to wartime attendance declines and birth rate drops prompting reduced aid under prior formulas.

Dewey Fred A. Young Lowville Young

Nazis Slain in Warsaw Gun Battle

London dispatch reports a running gun battle in central Warsaw in which a Nazi high official named Smack and six bodyguards were slain by Polish underground avengers, according to the Polish Telegraph Agency on Saturday.

Warsaw London Smack

On the Air Radio Programs From Local Station Lineup

A dense, mixed schedule lists programs across many local stations WIRY Troy WGY Schenectady and WOKG Albany, detailing morning to late evening shows including news music dramas soap operas and public affairs with dozens of named programs hosts and times across multiple markets.

Troy Sweet River Troy Chapel Baby Institute &—Treasury Sard Gil Martyn Melody Lene Melody Lene 200 Noon Edheion Farm Front Melody Bankhage Rodriguez Evelyn Johnson O—Mortan Downey o—Blue Froliciens Eten Boys Hop Harrigan Dick Tracy Re. Armstrong Captain Midnighterry Albany M. Ered Heari School of the Air Isabell Hewson Valiant Lady Kitty Fowle Forrest Willis Amanda Bright Horizon Sma Perkins Bernadine Fiyan the Goldberss Portia Joyce Jordan M.C . Malone Mary Martin The World Today Ed Sullivan Big Radio Theater ag—Screen Guild

Chorus to Present The Seven Last Words at Skidmore

The Saratoga Community Chorus directed by Elmer M. Hintz will perform The Seven Last Words of Christ by DuBois in Skidmore College Hall tomorrow evening. Stanley E. Saxton is listed as composer.

Saratoga Community Chorus Elmer M. Hintz Skidmore College Musical Art Club of Troy Christ DuBois Skidmore College Hall Stanley E. Saxton

Music Faculty Member Serves as Organist with Chorus

A member of the college music faculty serves as organist with the college chorus, contributing during performances and rehearsals. The role highlights the faculty member's musicianship and the choir's ongoing program.

Greeks Aid Red Cross Through Troy Area Drive

Greek community leaders in Troy mobilized to support the Red Cross War Fund drive. George Peter Poulos, S. S. N. Vannakias, and James Triantafilou gathered contributions from Greek residents, praising the Red Cross for aid to Greece and the ability to relay messages to families, urging continued mercy services.

Troy Red Cross George Peter Poulos Trojan The Order of Ahepa S.S. N. Vannakias America Vannalias Greece

Silver Star Awarded Posthumously to Bennington Soldier

Sergt. James N. Cook of Bennington was killed in the South Pacific last July while serving with the infantry. He was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action after single handedly wiping out a Japanese machine gun nest and advancing toward another emplacement before being shot by a sniper. He was the son of James Cook and Gladys MacEckron Cook. His father serves with the Seabees.

James N. Cook Bennington South Pacific James Cook Seabees Gladys MacEckron Cook

Delta Chapter to Hold Rites Thursday In Masonic Week

Delta Chapter Rose Croix will host Maundy Thursday services at the Troy Masonic Temple open to masons and families. Phoenix Chapter No 13 R A M will confer the most excellent degree on a large class at Lansingburg Temple with Excellent Charles Reglin leading. social hour to follow.

Delta Chapter Rose Croix Troy Masonic Temple Phoenix Lansingburg Temple King Solomon's Primitive Lodge Albert H. Butler Ondawa Mechanicville Montgomery Stillwater Mt. Zion A. M Troy Temple Jerusalem Lodge Apollo Lodge

Freemasons To Confer Degrees In Troy And Lansingburg

A class of candidates will receive the third degree at Phoenix Lodge No. 58 in the Lansingburg Temple tomorrow evening with refreshments served. Earlier, Apollo Chapter No. 48 R A M held a convocation at the Troy Temple, and Bloss Council R and 3 M will confer royal and select master degrees at a Troy Temple assembly Friday evening.

Phoenix Lodge Lansingburg Temple Apollo Chapter Troy Temple Bloss Council

Albany Dem leader O'Connell passes pre induction exam

John J. O'Connell 34 longtime Albany County Democratic chairman and uncle of Daniel P. O'Connell passed his pre induction physical on Saturday. He is the father of four and was the target of a sensational kidnapping a decade ago.

John J. O'Connell Albany County O’connell Daniel P. O'Connell Albany

Not One Cent for Eleanor Says Red Cross Donation Note

A Red Cross drive donation from an out of town customer at National City Bank carries a note denying Eleanor Roosevelt access to the funds for travel. The report also notes the resignation of Bennington patrolman James A. DeLong after eight years to join Rutland Railroad as a special investigator.

American Red Cross National City Bank Eleanor Roosevelt James A. DeLong Bennington Heroine 4 Rutland Railroad

Cupid Not Afraid Of April Fool's Day

City Clerk James M. McGrath reported Saturday that three wedding licenses were issued in the morning. Records show licenses issued at a normal rate on April 1 in other years, and the clerk said couples are too serious about matrimony to worry about April Fool's Day.

James M. McGrath

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