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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

4

Troy YWCA Plans Weeklong Observance in Troy

The Troy YWCA announces a national YWCA week observance themed A Better World Begins With You. Activities include open house, a membership dinner with a panel discussion, a radio address, a Business Girls Club panel, Y Wives Day, a movie night, a pool party, and a square dance in the gym. The program runs Sunday to Friday with church services and community participation urged.

Troy Y.W.C.A Y.W.C Troy Y Clarke Lee Association Herbert P. Catlin A. Kendall Roberts The Troys Business Girls Club Y.W Health Education Department Y.W.C.A

A ten thousand dollar insurance pitch card

A condensed ad warns that a ten thousand dollar liability suit can arise from dog bites, slips, or injuries on premises. For about ten dollars yearly, an America Fare Group policy offers up to ten thousand dollars in damage coverage and up to two hundred fifty dollars for medical payments, even without legal liability.

America Fare Group

Citizens Corps to Attend Lexington Concord Ceremonies

The Troy Citizens Corps met at the Troy Armory to plan attendance at the two day Patriots observance in Lexington Massachusetts marking the Battles of Lexington and Concord anniversary. John B Prout leads the detail with Joseph G Cheles John D Corcoran Lester J Eustace Henry W Madsen Ambrose L Nash W Joseph Shanley John H Vaughn Joseph A Welle and Macey W Woodruff named as representatives. A May 22 card party at the Masonic Temple was also set with W Shanley and L Eustace as cochairmen. The next Corps meeting is Thursday April 27 at the Danish Brotherhood Hall.

Troy Citizens Corps Troy Armory Lexington and Concord Lexington Mass John B. Prout Lexington Menatemen Citizens Corps Joseph G. Cheles John D. Corcoran Lester J. Eustace Henry W. Madsen Ambrose L. Nash W. Joseph Shanley John H. Vaughn Joseph A. Welle Macey W. Woodruff Corpu Masonic Temple Shanley Eustace Cochairmen Mr. Woodruff Keld 112Th Street Fifth Avenue

Parish Women name cochairmen for two sales

At a St Francis de Sales Church Women's Club meeting in the school hall last week cochairmen were named for two events. Mrs John Walsh and Mrs James Keegan will run a rummage sale on April 28, while Mrs Martin Heans and Mrs Edward Hogan will chair a food sale on May 27 at Frears Department Store. A film Road to Peace was shown and hostesses were Mrs Benjamin Solosky and Mrs Joseph Flatigan. The next meeting is May 16.

Women's Club St. Francis de Sales John J. Gitney John Walsh James Keegan Martin Heans Edward Hogan Frears Department Store Hoatesses Benjamin Solosky Joseph Flatigan

Two Ailing Persons Taken To St Mary's Hospital

Troy police conveyed two ill persons to St Mary's Hospital for treatment. At 3:15 a.m. Patrolmen Brearton and Bianea removed Mrs Nan Sienor, 45, from 249 Fourth Street to the hospital after she became suddenly ill. Patrolmen Grimmick and Ryan brought Lawrence Beard, 18, of 50 Oakwood Avenue to the hospital at 2:45 p.m.

Troy St. Mary's Hospital Frank Brearton John Bianea Nan Sienor Fourth Street John Grimmick William Ryan Lawrence Beard Oakwood Avenue

Woman killed in Cambridge two car crash

Mrs Ada MS Oblenis a 49 year old Cambridge mother of two was killed Saturday when she was thrown from a car in a single vehicle crash. Desph O Short of Cambridge driver of the car carrying Mrs Owenis was arrested on dangerous and drunken driving charges. The operator of the other car Jar Shinkuin was unhurt.

Cambridge Mass Ada MS Oblenis Deseph O. Short Cambuidge Owenis Shinkuin

Plan to free banks from direct loan chores gains support

The article outlines the Bimson plan and capital bank concept as alternatives to RFC loans. It notes President Truman may push a hands off role, with banks underwriting loans and the government insuring losses. O'Mahoney promotes regional capital banks to meet small business needs. Republican Taft and Herter cautiously back study.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Reserve Board Bimson Walter R. Bimson Valley National Bank of Phoenix, Ary Truman Federal Housing Administration O'Mahoney Wyo Congressional Economic Committee Federal Reserve District Capital Bank Corporation RFC G.O.P Subcommittee On Taft Ohio Herter Miasc Congress

Johnson Urges Action On Slot Machine Bill

U S Senator Edwin C Johnson urged immediate congressional action on an anti slot machine bill and a subsequent nationwide crime probe. He warned delay would let manufacturers spread armed gambling devices to states and urged prohibition and shipment bans to halt the spread.

Johnson Washington Edwin C. Johnson Congress Colorado

New Law Expands Safety Rules for Hunting Licenses

Governor Dewey approved a safety bill sponsored by the Conservation Department setting a 17 year age minimum for hunting licenses unless a safety certificate is presented. Certificates may be issued by NRA instructors designated as agents, with no charge, replacing prior provisions and aiming for an accident-free hunting season.

Dewey Perry B. Duryea Conservation Department National Rifle Association 1+ Conservation Department Duryea NRA

Firemen Fight Weekend Blazes In Troy Area

Troy Aremen extinguished eight small blazes over the weekend, most grass fires. Pumper 12 battled a stubborn railroad flex and grass fire at 118th Street for forty minutes, then tackled a grass fire near 63 Eighth Avenue. Other units responded to hot water heater blaze at 313 Ninth Street and various grass fires on Brunswick Road Lincoln Avenue Gurley Avenue and Oakwood Avenue Frear Park. No damage reported overall.

Troy Aremen 118Th Street Eighth Avenue Fanny Talerico Ninth Street George Groeber Pumper 6 Sherman Street Grant Avenue Pumper 5 Brunswick Road Pumper 8 Frank Quinn Oakwood Avenue Frear Park Lincoln Avenur Esterday Gurley Avenur 112Th Street Pau

Grand Jury Indicts Entire Police Force in Kentucky

In Middlehorn, Kentucky, a grand jury indicted the town’s police chief Guy Hate and 17 officers among 25 people in a crackdown on election fraud and related crimes. Each indicted officer faces a $1,009 bond. The police force was implicated in broad schemes tied to vote manipulation and related offenses.

Middlehorn Guy Hate Onsl Frankfort Oletad Alan Harrell

Jewish Appeal to Open Drive with Sought Speaker

Quentin Reynolds will be the guest speaker at the United Jewish Appeal inaugural dinner Thursday in Troy. Harold Goodman will chair. plans set at a noon luncheon at The Hendrick Hudson. Reynolds, longtime Colliers associate editor and WWII London commentator, rose to prominence in the 1930s and 40s, with works including London Diary and The Curtain Rises.

Quentin Reynolds

Attorney E. W. Lawrence Dies at Home

Earle W. Lawrence a lawyer with Albany offices died suddenly at his residence 282 Eighth Street. County coroner ruled natural causes. He was born in Brooklyn a Albany Law School graduate and member of St Pauls Episcopal Church. Survived by his mother two sons Earle Jr and Jackson and a sister Irene Connery. Private funeral from John H Lodge Funeral Home at family convenience.

Earle W. Lawrence Albany Eighth Street Anthony E. Matera Rensselaer Lawrence Francis DeLucia Elizabeth Lawrence Brooklyn Albany Law School St. Paul's Episcopal Church Earle W. Lawrence, Jr Jackson Lawrence Irene G. Connery John H. Lodge Fifth Avenue J

Joseph J Zone Dies Suddenly Garage Operator

Joseph J Zone longtime operator of Ares City Garage on River Street died suddenly at Samaritan Hospital after a heart attack at home 179 Seventh Avenue. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9 30 am from St Peters Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery. The health officer Joseph Belser to examine and report defects for families. whooping cough serum diphtheria toxoid and small pox vaccinations available on request.

Joseph J. Zone Ares City Garage, Inc River Street Samaritan Hospital Seventh Avenue Ant St. Peter's Church Willard Bruen thelCo Clinton eHights Wedfarmer Rose Pettignelli Neatlay Joseph A Zone of Troy John Biagioni Somer Joseph Belser Vilie Mass East Greenbush Sabina J. W. Burns

McCarthy Faces Bipartisan Clash Over Communists Charge

Senate debates McCarthy’s assertions as Magnuson Mundt and Dingell defend bipartisan foreign policy. Mundt says Truman must consult Republicans. Dingell challenges the 57 communists claim and urges McCarthy to produce names for the FBI. The piece notes geopolitical note of Gibraltar erosion.

Magnuson McCarthy Kremlin Mundt Truman Congress Dingell State Department F.B.I Lattimore

Wynantskill Panel Discusses New School Plan

Wynantskill advisory committee on educational needs met with State Department of Education representatives to outline plans for a new district 4 school. Chairman Charles Cranston presided at Wynantskill School annex. Ernest W. Robillard said officials explored long term solutions after the main building was wrecked by a February fire. Murray Osborne and Francis Griffin attended for the department.

Wynantskill State Department of Education North Greer Bush Charles Cranston School Board of ‘Trustees Wynantakill School Ernest W. Robillard Department of Education Murray Osborne Francis Griffin

Civilian payrolls show 6.204 million workers in October

Washington reports 6,204,000 federal, state, and local civilian workers drawing 1.466 billion dollars monthly. The Census Bureau notes a record payroll, while Commerce estimates including armed forces reaches 21.8 billion dollars yearly.

Washington United Census Bureau Bureau Commerce Department

Guerrillas Said Slain Near Cabanatuan

Manila field reporters say the constabulary killed twenty to thirty Huk guerrillas near Cabanatuan, about 75 miles north of Manila, in a reported clash yesterday.

Manila Constabulary Cabanatuan

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