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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
1
District OPA official Lester WL Herzog reports no evidence of counterfeit gasoline ration stamps in the Troy area as of Wednesday. He cautions residents to avoid accepting unclear stamps and to notify authorities if suspicious items are found.
Fragmented text items suggest a health column discussing fatigue and kidney issues. Mentions tired kidneys and energy loss, with garbled phrases implying medical guidance or warnings without clear patient or source details.
Herzog said authorities will debit suppliers' ration accounts for bogus apoline and counterfeit coupons. The OPA enforcement division plans charges against operators and markets for fake coupons, warning the counterfeit schemes will be exposed and halted.
Frank Thompson and family from HH Second Avenue celebrate as F R Thompson is promoted to first lieutenant. The ceremony at Fort Smith honors his service with the Grimm Bulldog Inc. of the city arranging the event and noting Mrs Grandy as his wife and their son in attendance.
Waterford Flight Officer Hadward J. MacDuff son of Mr and Mrs SE WW MacDug of 63 Saratoga Avenue has graduated from Columbus Air Field Mississippi where he received his wings He will report to Smyrna Field Tennessee for duty Also coverage of local notices obituaries and visitors in Waterford Halfmoon School District and surrounding area mentions a frankfurter roast at the home of Mrs Matthew Helts and other community updates including church services and interment arrangements at St Marys Cemetery
Springfield area listings show a dense schedule of morning and afternoon programs from local stations. Notable mentions include Mrs Ralph Weeks and Miss Ann Timony visiting Pittsfield and New York, with several Brimmer family members noted in town.
Cambridge residents and relatives are noted visiting family across Lancaster Pe nnsylvania East Craftsbury Vermont and Allens Ohio. Rev Andrew Graham and Mrs. Graham of Cambridge Mass return from guests of Mrs H H Parrish while Walter Flanigan U S Navy spends a ten day furlough in New Orleans with his mother Mrs James H Flani. The report also lists Mr and Mrs Relph Patterson of Lancaster visiting their mother Mrs M S Patterson and Miss Satan Arnott visiting her niece Mrs Boyd Rillough.
Alexander L. Darby Jr of the USO asks trucking firms, salesmen, and motorists in Troy to report trips out of the city and distances to speed sailors and Marines home. Six Navy men faced delays at Troy Union Station before volunteers found rides toward Massachusetts.
East Side Members of Triumph Rebekah Lodge host a feavered dish piente at Mrs. Charlotte Peterson home on Poestenkill Road. Attendees will gather at Odd Fellows Hall on Pawling Avenue around 7 pm for the event and meeting. Personal Lois Evans of 25 Griswold Avenue has joined the Cadet Nurse Corps and trains at Samaritan Hospital. George Bart Jr of Griswold Avenue returns from Troy Hospital after a tonsillectomy. Mr and Mrs Albert T Baylis of Berkeley Court and Str and Mrs Arthur Lockwood Munro Court have come back from a Lake George trip. Lucille Baylis of 10 Miche Ney Court and Misses Peggy Matthews Janet Hofnagie vacationing at Martha's Vineyard. Mrs Joseph C Rapp and children David and Marcia of 9 Denison Avenue return from Martha's Vineyard trip, visiting Mr and Mrs Richard Sullivan in Hyannis, Mass. Sullivan couple are former local residents.
Pittstoun Pvt Kenneth Dearstyne is enjoying a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Dearstyne. The W S C S will meet at the home of Mrs Frank Humphrey Wednesday at Aliddte Falls. Preaching services are announced for Sunday at 9 45 am at the Methodist Church. Rev and Mrs Ziega SH return from Riverside tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Irving O Dowell entertained Clarence Teal seaman second class and Mrs Teal and William Bubie seaman first class.
New York City planning commissioner proposes a bold limit on new buildings to curb tall towers. In core districts the height would be capped at no more than twice the street width, a rule aiming to ease crowded skies and preserve city scale.
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