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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1945
Page
2
The Oaks of Cossayuna Lake property was sold by Ms Fay Leader and partners. The development includes 27 acres with 600 feet of lakefront and a new water system for 45 camps. Opening is planned for 02 May 2.
Two actions filed in Albany allege damages from a three car collision on North Pearl Street. Keenan seeks 50 000 and Zareh 250 000 for injuries after a gasoline stop led to a crash between Zareh and Rushmore’s cars, with Keenan injured as well. Proceedings are in the Rensselaer Supreme Court.
In May 1945 the Leo Sickle frames Jupiter as a bright evening beacon surpassing Regulus. Denebola marks the lion’s hind, Virgo and Spica rise nearby with Bootes and Argo visible. Saturn near Draco and Mars Venus Mercury are charted with rising horizons and dawn visibility. The guide details maps for around 11 pm May 1 and 10 pm mid month.
Two business certificates appear in the County Clerk's office. Fred Darts 444 Terlith Street is noted conducting business at 31 River Street as Riverside Tavern. Frank G Jevons 193 Delaware Avenue Albany signs that he no longer operates in East Greenbush as Archie's Grill but now runs Jevon's Tavern there.
Indianapolis Broad Ripple High School students donated a tank to the Army. The unit was delivered to Sergeant Robert S. Davis in Luzon, Philippines, aligning with wartime efforts in the Pacific theater.
Two Trojans have been initiated in fraternities at BR. PLL and a Wa terfliet now named to office. Richard A. Bray has been initiated a member of Rensselaer Society of Engineers. He is the son of Mrs. Archie W. Bray and a graduate of Troy High School. Lester J. Eustacé has been ath Ited a member of Chi Phi fraternity at the Institute, where he is tagging metallurgical engineering. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Lester J. Eustace and a graduate of Catholic Central High School. Andrew A. Bates has been elected secretary of Phi Epsilon Phi fraternity. He is the son of Mary Bates and a graduate of Catholic Central High School.
Hawley Chemical Company hosts a Tuesday evening dance in the Bre house with the EL 2 Rhetom orchestra from Troy providing the music. Halfmoon Grange meets at 3 potch with Jay E Mincher presiding and Lillian Lawrence presenting a literary program. Pearl and Adella Harris lead refreshments. The Guild of the First Baptist Church holds its annual meeting hosted by Mrs Le Jang Devoe. officers elected include Mrs Frederick Foshay president and Lois Devoot treasurer.
Mrs Ella McVeigh of Troy visited Mrs Warren King and Mr James Markussen. Mrs Lena Weatherwax and Atlas Weatherwax attended, as did Miss Battie Smauder in Binghamton. Mrs Ahwyn Ferguson hosted a gathering for Mrs Arthur Ferguson's birthday with family. Trinity Lutheran Church youth group met in the parish house with President Mrs Alfred Platt presiding. plans for the April 2 supper were set and refreshments served afterward.
Washington reports U S war casualties total 911 722 an increase of 12 573 from a week earlier. Army losses include 162 505 killed 496 803 wounded 3 926 missing and 70 636 prisoners with 261 595 wounded returned to duty. Navy totals reach 97 852 with 37 755 killed 45 218 wounded 4255 prisoners. Stimson cites Rhine battles driving claims as March casualties total 27 023 and European theater totals since D Day reach 473 215 ground forces with 79 795 killed 334 919 wounded and 56 501 missing. Allies hold over 2 100 000 prisoners since D Day with 9 000 captured this month.
Eagle Haris of Eagle Street Albany pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in Troy Police Court. Judge James F. Byron ordered him out of the city after the arrest at the Waldorf Lunch on Broadway. Patrolmen John Moran and Earl Pendt reported the alleged disorderly behavior.
GE engineers at Schenectady disclose drydocks powered by diesel generators can service warships within 2200 miles. Each dock supports factory scale electrical gear, cranes, welders, and pumps to empty buoyancy compartments and submerge for lifting ships in a 300 yard long facility.
Lt EK Sullivan, visiting Portland, recounted taking two live Japanese prisoners while souvenir hunting after the Saipan battle. He said the capture, though off duty, was part of his patrol and added an extra stake to his relaxation on the island.
The Third Street Temple will host Sabbath services where Rabbi Charles B. Lesser will deliver the title and address The Jews of Warsaw. The planned commemoration follows the Battle of the Ghetto which began on April 18, 1963 and involved Jewish fighters resisting with stones and bare hands.
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