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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1959
Page
4
Allan Swenson advises planning for perennials to color gardens all season. Day lilies and irises offer long bloom spans. divide and transplant in spring, select strong divisions, and use fertilizer. Chrysanthemums and rhizomes renew yearly. container plants ease care and allow continuous additions.
Robert Jerome was elected chief and Albert Gould deputy thief at the Fischer Ferry Wire Company meeting held Wednesday evening at the fire hall. Announcement was made that Cub Scout Troop 28 would collect scrap paper in the fire district starting at 1am Saturday, with drive led by Harry Bloodgood and Harvard Lawrence.
Britannica Junior asks who first mastered flight. The article traces early imitators, gliders, and engines, noting Sir George Cayley, Samuel Langley, and the Wright brothers. It covers Langley’s failed aero drome attempts and Wrights Dec 17 1903 flight, with Wilbur and Orville setting records that day. Winners and reader queries from Tell Me Why appear.
Justice Thomas J. O Connor granted an adjournment until today in the drunk driving case of 63 year old T red Thomas of 20 Down Sl Tray. He is charged with driving while detoxicated and bail of 100 dollars was continued as attorney William Noonan was unable to be present.
Center Brunswick Methodist Church pastor Rev Howard M Luts will serve as chaplain at Samaritan hospital on April 18. Rev and Mrs Johnny Schiaetsel and daughter Eleanore Louise return from Rochester where they visited Rev Elmer G Self. Official Board meets at 7:30 p.m. at the church. Brownies meet 3:15 p.m. Girls Scouts at 7 p.m. all Boy Scouts at 7:20 p.m. Building Study Committee meets at the church Wednesday. Junior and Senior Choir rehearsals set for 8:30 and 7:30 p.m. Education Commission aids. Men’s Club meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp expressed interest in locating offices in the redeveloped area in Troy. George L. Johnson said rental terms within reason could attract the move, noting parking and site location as favorable. Local officials cited a silo and other planning details as factors. The block bounded by State and Fulton streets and 4th and 5th avenues was discussed, with talks of bowling alleys and a restaurant previously raised.
Joseph Moloroselk aged 73 of 38 Ouvaga Street Cahers collapsed at Ontario and Saratoga streets in the city Saturday afternoon and was taken by Ambulance Service Corp to Cohoes Memorial Hospital. His condition was described as fair.
A 1959 Dodge advertising piece argues price labels allow fair car comparisons. It highlights Dodge economy, lower running costs, and standard features like Torsion-Aire Ride and Total-Contact Brakes. The copy invites readers to visit showrooms to compare Dodge against rivals with no obligation.
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