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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1945
Page
1
Watervliet Arsenal honors its ordnance chief with a tribute ceremony featuring leaders from the Ordnance Department. The event includes remarks from the commanding officer and a reception as workers are recognized for service and sacrifices.
Reports say Albert Kesselring's private train was captured near Chant, close to the Czechoslovak frontier, as Gen Parton's Third Army encircled Regensburg. The capture order indicated the train was en route to Regensburg with the marshal aboard, though officials were unsure if he remained there.
Fragmentary crossword note mentions names and terms like acehoss Igoe Renee Calioreta and BeMontiet TiSerere. Obscure clues point to a puzzle page reader may be assembling, with garbled hints and partial entries leaving readers guessing about intended solutions.
The readable lines show scattered numbers and tags like 9 Pranosa and 46 Gracie rider. The fragmentary content hints at a puzzle or quiz item with reference to coin values and musical terms, but lacks coherent context or complete facts.
Falestini Chapter of O E L S hosted the Neighborhood Night at Lansingburg Masonic Temple with 150 attendees from Cohoes Waterford Waterford Troy Gleas Falls Balt brigge and Montreal. Lions Chapter won a prize for the most representatives and RW Auta T Webster gave an address on Neighbors See How To Treat Them. Betty Perry danced pieces and Dorothy Burgess performed with others.
Bernard Newman owner of a newsroom on SL Congress Street pleaded not guilty to a charge of stale and possession of policy slips. The Troy Police Court case before Judge James Byron was adjourned for one week. A clerk previously charged was cited in the action against the proprietor. The arrest followed a war rant served by plainclothes officers.
Mrs Harold Wilbur remains at the Samaritan Hospital along with Mrs Editi Keon and Mrs A L Seso who are recovering from illness. Several others connected to the community are noted for residence changes and a church service is scheduled at the Reformed Church with Rev Nelton Van Raalte in charge. The annual School District 4 meeting will be held Tuesday evening at the schoolhouse with trustees to be elected.
Buskirk W C Traynham reports improvement after GI service. William and Mrs. Marshall of Albany open their summer home here. Ernest Trinkle and family move to Wallace farm from West Cornwall Connecticut. Alice Mabel Lewis of Albany returns after visiting her mother Mrs E H Robs. Mrs Emily Bailey and daughter Amy visit Mr and Mrs John Beadle at Colla. Sawtelle couple, evacuated by fire, buy Thomas Walsh property. Mrs Bernard Collins and daughter of Willsboro and Mrs Edward Woolfrum and son of Newbury visit Dorie Murray’s home.
Merchants received further information on the Office of Price Administration rules MPR 560 and amendments setting pricing for many merchandise items. Chambers urged filing pricing charters by May 4 to avoid restrictions and noted delays for acknowledgments and May 14 price posting deadlines. The amendment details eligibility, category transfers, service charges, and special Navy items with contract pricing.
Leo Rosskam a former Bronx deli sandwich maker and Jewish refugee from Ruthenwald concentration camp earned recognition from Lt. Oshlag for extraordinary bravery at Okinawa. He rescued a wounded American under heavy fire and assisted a man losing an arm, while continuing to aid others. He says he owes a debt to the United States and is determined to repay it.
Newtonville Mire reports Lennox Robinson and Airs Wiliam Haswell arrived on 19 California to join husbands in service. The Pleasant Word Class meets Tuesday at 2 pm at Mrs Joseph Wilson and Air Howard Haswell’s home on Boght. Mizpah Class hosts at Osborn Road with highteen guests, waving pictures at social hour and refreshments afterward.
Powral, iir and Henrietta Mayor return to Troy after visiting Mrs. Fred Niles of Lower Main Street. Elis. Maxon, rural mail carrier, confined by illness this week. George M. Pratt substitutes. Mrs. Frank L. Haley and family report a Japanese gas mask sent by son Francis B. Haley serving in the Pacific. Mrs. Elizabeth Plate and daughter Valeska de la Puente arrive from New York and open a new home on Lower Main Street.
Capt Edgerton F Hyde of Loudonville son of Mrs Richard A Douglas and stepson of Richard A Douglas associate editor of The Record Newspapers received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious combat near Mount Della Terracio Italy on February 25. He commanded Company M 86th Mountain Infantry and coordinated supporting fire to secure objectives with minimal casualties. He was wounded by a land mine earlier and holds the Purple Heart.
GI pocket knives, sold for service members overseas, are distributed from the Jersey City Quartermaster Depot. Cmdr George F. Spann notes that over 2,500,007 knives were purchased for resale last year.
Nassau man Robert M Dean and wife Cacre Dean lose their claim to Hobart L Andrews's will as Surrogate Speed rules the purported will was improperly executed. Andrews created a long term trust for a Connecticut town and tax relief programs, but none of the Nassau claimants inherit. The estate may pass to New York State as decedent left no heirs at law. The Attorney General’s office attended the probate hearing.
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