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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1950
Page
2
Mechanicville couples celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with family in Mechegville while local church events, bridge construction updates, meetings, dances, and obituaries fill the town’s activities. See details of anniversaries, church milestones, public notices, and local assignments across Mechanicville and nearby areas.
The report details an attempted burglary at a cigar store near the Masonic Temple in Park Avenue with a jack handle and ripped screen. A suspect, White, slept in a parked car and items like clothing and jewelry were found nearby. In a separate notice, Patrick McVeigh, 81, longtime Tallmadge Park caretaker, died at his Mechanicville residence, with services planned at St Paul’s Church.
Stillwater members of the Upton Chapter OES planning to attend a reception for the grand matron and most worthy grand patron and staff of grand officers Friday evening at Saratoga Springs and traveling by bus are asked to notify Mrs Leonard Kellogg at once. Rehearsal omitted. The Federated Church junior rehearsal will be omitted this week. Personal news: Mr and Mrs Alan Stone of Middletown were weekend guests of Mrs Stone's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Van Vranken. Bonnie Pratt of Saratoga Springs is visiting Mrs Molly Morris and relatives in Clinton.
Four area men reported to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas to begin basic airmen indoctrination. They are William J Langlais son of Mr and Mrs William Langlais of 375 Ninth Street Mrs Fred Wallace wife, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wallace RD 1 Normandy A Paisley son of Frank Paisley of 60 Congress Street Cohoes and Arthur Requate Jr son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Requate Route 1 Johnsonville.
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey signed a measure in Albany yesterday to simplify real property tax payments for Troy area owners. The bill requires tax bills to include the tax collector's name, address, and post office address, ensuring taxpayers know where and to whom to pay.
Governor Dewey vetoed a teachers job bill permitting recalled employment for Alonbled teachers after retirement and criticized small system hardships. He rejected proposals for two Queens county judges, bus mirror mandates, unpaid taxes accounting, and mandatory special meetings by voters. He approved three undertaker related bills licensing, advisory committees, and disclosure restrictions.
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State Tax Commission attaches at the county clerk's office will assist Troy Area residents in filling 168 state income tax returns. Tax examiners will be on duty 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, with extended hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday to Saturday. Final filing date is April 15. A note mentions a quarantine opening at the Army’s Century plague site.
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