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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1947
Page
5
American sailors aboard six U S warships visiting Turkey will be honored with a grand ball in the Palace of the Sultans in Istanbul. The building now serves as the presidential residence and the official schedule was announced Saturday in Istanbul.
An ozone dated tip from C P Melton of Texas suggests adding lemon juice to orange grapefruit juice. He claims one percent lemon juice enhances flavor and brightens the taste.
The Mechanicville City Council, meeting in the Municipal building with Mayor Hawley B Harvey presiding, plans to introduce an ordinance on tagtidla lon and parking meter locations, one way streets, restricted areas and penalties for violations. A social note records a bridal shower for Lois Jean Hurd and announces the engagement of Frances Brownell to Clifford H Cole, with details on attendees and gifts.
Round Lake residents report William P. Sweet ill with grip at home while Andrew J. Kenyon visits Easton and Gordon Van Deusen returns to Salisbury School. The Women’s Round Lake Improvement Society plans a joint game party in Library Hall on Friday April 18 to benefit the society, with committees meeting at Mrs Ralph O'Brien’s home to finalize plans.
A Glenr dale Oklahoma morning storm ripped through the Vaughn family home, killing George Vaughn and three relatives and injuring several others. The Red Cross lists the victims as George and Nance Vaughn, June Band and husband, their brother Andrew Vaughn, and Mrs Jewell Overholt. All were visiting the Overholts in McAlester when the cyclone struck Glendale area.
Fire Chief Carl A. Smith to Commissioner Ames outlines March calls totaling 187. Of these 129 were telephone inquiries, ten bell alarms, five free alarms, and all were verbal assists. The department was in operation throughout.
A garbled report notes calls over 17 hours and 18 minutes with a meeting unit in operation four hours. It lists deployment of 400 feet of 14 inch hose 5 350 feet of aY m oh hoses and 176 feet of ladder. The text includes Life Insurance Requirer and a partial name James G Gapill Agen.
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