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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1944

Page

8

Powdered metal cuts labor and boosts war parts reach

Chrysler Amplex Division unveils powdered metallurgy for tool steel and heavy metal parts, claiming speeds up to 200 times faster production and significant labor and material savings. Oil-impregnated bearings, heavy precision steels, and waste steel mill material enable complex parts, reducing machining needs and boosting wartime efficiency.

Charles T. Pearson United Press Detroit Chrysler Corps Amplex A. J. Langhammer Langhammer Divigion Pearl Harbor Langhammier

Local Gossip From North Hoosick and Vicinity

Edward Curtis Jr is in New York Miss Treasa Curtis is ill at home George Gould works in Bridgeport this week Mr and Mrs George Peters move to Harrison house Jane Burns of North Hoosick visits sister Kate Pitney Billy Stearns visits grandparents in Fort Ann Mrs Alton Stewart visitor from Watervliet Lois Dunham of Syracuse University visits home Charles McNally Jr returns to work in North Hoosick Andrew family prepares new White Creek home formerly Peters house

Eagle Bridge Edward Curtis, Jr New York Treasa Curtis George Gould Bridgeport George Peters Harrison House Jane Burns North Hoo@ick Kate Pitney Billy Stearns Edward Graves Fort Ann Alton Stewart Watervliet Lafe Witherail Lois Dunham Syracuse University Fred Dunham Charles McNally, Jr North Hoosick Charles Andrew White Creek

Averill Park visitors return to Cohoes home

Mrs Anna Mae McNary and her children Joyce and Donald have left Mrs Elmer Sagendorf’s residence and returned to their home in Cohoes after visiting Averill Park.

Anna Mae McNary Joyce Donald

Sailors Catch Chicken at St Louis Union Station Comedy

Three east coast sailors James F. McClellan Jr William J. Bowen and Harold G. Robinson chased a white Plymouth hen near Aloe Plaza across from Union Station in St Louis and the hen led a chase into the Municipal Auditorium USO center where service members waited for tickets. A porters crew member finally caught the chicken as the sailors hurried to catch their train.

SS Louis INL St. Louis Union Station James F. McClellan, Jr Chelsea Mass William J. Bowen Plainfield N. J Harold G. Robinson West Haverstraw N. Y Aloe Plaza Municipal Auditorium Uso Center Negro Porte

Local residents host, service members noted in Jersey City visit

Latham social life features visiting Mrs Elmer Wilson and Mrs Charles Colgan visiting Philadelphia. Chester Kreuzeske on furlough from Camp Barkley Texas. Jim Coghill newly rated petty officer in the Sea Bees in the South Pacific. Pfc George Phillips on furlough from Marines after active Pacific service and injuries. Red Cross fundraisers include Mrs Adams Van Vranken bridge party with proceeds aiding Latham Red Cross. St Teresa Guild hosts drive at S&S W Pitts Hose House Hall with food sale, fund expected to rise. Red Cross quota of 1650 not yet reached. donations urged through committee members.

Latham Elmer Wilson Jersey City N. J Charles Colgan Cohoes Road Philadelphia Pfe Chester Kreuzeske Marcel Kreuzeske Stop 38 Troy Road Chester Camp Barkley Texas Jim Coghill James Coghill Lois McCabe Cef South Pacific Jim Seabees Pfc George Phillips The Maries Pacific Marines Adam van Vranken Boght Road Red Cross Fund Tracy Hotchkass Jesse Colgan Jared Horton Latham Red Cross Fund St. Teresa Guild Red Cross Drive S&s. W. Pitts Hose House Cochairmen M. J. Purtell Robert Beveridge Clyde Orrett Elmer Litchfield Red Cross Red Cross Committee

Grafton Families Reunite After Winter Away

Grafton residents Mr and Mrs Walter Hollis and family return home from a winter in Troy while Corp John A Vermilyen visits St Paul before duty at Camp Lee Virginia. He also meets brother Pfc Roy Vermuilyen stationed at Army Air Base Sioux City Iowa marking over two years since their last meeting.

Walter Hollis Troy Corp John A. Vermilyen Greenland St. Paul Minn Camp Lee Pfc Roy Vermuilyen Army Air Base Sioux City

Home Bureau Meets at Mrs Grabo's Center Brunswick

An all day Home Bureau meeting is set for tomorrow at the home of Mrs Grabo with a food lesson led by Mrs Allen A Hayner. Rehearsals for the Easter pageant The Sign of Victory continue under Misses Mary and Ruth Calhoun with special music planned for Easter Sunday evening by Methodist Church School members.

Home Bureau Grabo Allen A. Hayner Methodist Church School Mary and Ruth Calhoun

Crossword Puzzle Clue List Fragment

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Answer to Previous Puzzle List Misread

Puzzle answers and letter clues arranged as a compact set. The list includes items such as young horse, Sima Europes, Frea, perform, burn with water, feminine relative, obtain, Italian river, remorseful, gumped, ache, period of time, Greek letter, fables, jackdaw, approaches, Shinto temple, tooth on wheel, produce eg, weaken, rodent a, placed, fuel, either, kind of pottery, open wide, above, declare, soothing ointment, look amorously, away, Babylonian god, thur s, wor.

Million Dollar McCormick Estate Becomes Sailor Rest Home

The 1.75 million dollar McCormick estate near Santa Monica Canyon, spanning 13 acres, will be used by the War Shipping Administration to augment the Merchant Marine Rest Center at Millbrae. The site, vacant since Miss McCormick died, includes 14 bedrooms in the main house and a 90,000 recreation hall, housing about sixty seamen and staff.

Jean Irving United Press Santa Monica Cal McCormick Santa Monica Canyon War Shipping Administration Merchant Marine Rest Center Millbrae San Francisco Cyrus McCormick

Miss McCormick Estate Detailed in 21by21 Room and Visitors

The article describes Miss McCormick occupying a 21 by 21 foot room with five servant buildings on the estate. It notes a music and recreation hall costing 90 000 dollars with a large soundproof floor and black walnut paneling, plus a fireproof projection chamber and a balcony where servants watched entertaining guests. The estate’s daily routine included 12 gardeners, four cooks, three chauffeurs, seven laundresses, five companions and three maids meeting at 9 am for prayer, with Sunday services led by Miss McCormick. Christmas saw 100 to 500 orphans daily, and August employee picnics hosted 200 to 300 guests. The croquet court features an asphalt floor, gold-plated wickets, and retractable awnings. Miss McCormick personally tended to it.

McCormick

Five Unhurt When Auto Overturns Near Pawling Sanitarium

Five persons escaped injury shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday when the car they rode in rolled down a small embankment on Wynantskill-Poestenkill Road near Pawling Sanitarium. Driver Stanley John Rawlings of 1820 Highland Avenue said steering apparatus stuck and he could not keep the car on the road. They were en route to Troy when the accident occurred. Car sustained slight damage. Occupants listed as William LeFleur, George Habiniak, Lucille Lorraine, and Dorothy Dobson.

Wynantskill-Poestenkill Road Pawling Sanitarium Stanley John Rawlings Highland Avenue Averill Park Rawlins Troy William LeFleur George Habiniak Lucille Lorraine Dorothy Dobson

Seamen's Service Center Opens Plans for Rest Facility

The Westport Seamen's Service announces its rest center will open to eligible seamen once completed. Miss McCormick has laid out a three hole golf putting course at the west end of the property to provide recreation, while the court area is described as offering shade when the sun becomes uncomfortable.

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Cavert Grafton Center Brunswick Sima Europes Poy Andrick Studio South Cambridge New York State South Cambridge Grange Hall H. Perry Smith Albany USC Smith John Schweninger Ralph P. Smith Hudson Falls Washington County Salvage Eleanor Wilson James Sawtelle Michael Dumas Grace Herrington Ellis Herrington Norma Sawtelle Sailor’s Rest Life Insurance Companies of America East 42Nd St Edwin D. Stivers Wilton Conn Stlvers Life Insurance Companies of America Edwin Stivers S. Paul Proctor 4Th ST
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