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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1943

Page

2

Estate Tax Reports Filed for Three Local Estates

Three estate tax reports filed in Mensse laer County Surrogate's Court by Transfer Tax Examiner Edward Poland summarize estates of Adeline Carr died March 12 in the city, Vincenca Seal died February 26 in Troy, and Mabel Seymour died December 5 1932. The reports list gross estates of 2240340 for Carr, 10603 for Seal, and 68323 for Seymour with net amounts of 19594 35, 875055, and 60973S respectively. No state tax due. estates pass to spouses and named relatives. attorneys Edward Poland and Domenik Feab noted.

Mensselaer County Edward Poland Adeline Carr Vincerza Seal Mabel Semour Troy Cait Charles W Caz James Farrel Domenik Feab Vincenca Seal Edward J Poland Mra Seymmour Jeff Charles Seymour Mra Hazeliue Sibolde Vhanu

Church Plans Baby Show And Parade At Poestenkill Lutheran

The Poestenkill Lutheran Church hosts a baby show and parade with a flower exhibit under the Ladies Aid Society. Residents may bring children of any age and flowers for awards based on ribbon counts. Exhibits judged Tuesday at 12 M with prizes for blue red and yellow ribbons and a largest bloom. Mrs. Leslie Smith and Mrs. Lucien E. Chickner are judges.

Poestenkill Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Leslie Smith Lucien E. Chickner

Four Trojans To Attend Gas School

Troy will be represented next week by four avilian protection workers at a New York State War Council training institute for gas instructors and gas reconnaissance officers. The two day course will be held tomorrow and Wednesday at Chan tellors Hall. Attending are Battalion Chief Carl E Smith and Thomas McDonald Thomas J. Greham and John Cunningham from the Department of Public Works. They will be instructed in teaching their locality how to handle gas attacks against civilians and industrial plants. Peete ens ll will be conducted by the US Army in Bleecker Stadium.

Troy New York State Tr Aining Institute Chantellors Hall Atvans Battalion Chiel Carl E Smith Thomas McDonald Thomas J. Greham John A! Tunningham Department of Public Works Bleecker Stadium

Missing ration books found in mailbox with missing coupons

Mrs Theresa Zteumerman of 129 Twelfth Street recovered gasoline and food ration books Saturday but found coupons missing. She reported to the Detective Bureau that on Wednesday someone took one food ration book and one gasoline ration book from her home. Phil Tarning found the books in her mailbox while 2200 and 3 44 gasoline coupons and several red food coupons were missing.

Theresa Zteumerman 129 Twelfth Street

Roosevelt Sees Allies Winning With Atlantic Charter Ends

President declares Allies on track for total victory in war while marking the Atlantic Charter anniversary and the 8th birthday of the Social Security Act. He urges extending benefits to farmers and small businesses and praises self determination and global cooperation for security and labor standards.

Dent Washington Roosevelt Nebel U. S Italy Japan Germany Falaworers Staris United Nations Ger- Ne Ital Oppon Cscilitation Peau Vo McNutt Federal Securiy Admin Trator

Envoy Defied Ribbentrop Note Revealed In 1940 Belgium Crisis

The Belgian ambassador Count Davignon challenged Germany on May 20 1940 after Ribbentrop read a note accusing Belgium of neutrality violations and German self defense. The Belgian envoy and his adviser drafted a strong protest denying Germanys justifications and highlighting repeated German assurances of Belgian neutrality.

William E. Zimmerman Washington Insi Germany Joachim von Ribbentrop Belgium Winch Davignon State Department Foreign Service Journal Count Davignon Belgum Brussels Viscount Berryer Flaming Tne Nere

Belgian note provokes angry exchange with German envoy

The exchange begins when Reich official Ribbentrop rejects a note as insolent. Berryer refuses to drop the matter, insisting the note be published. The Belgian official threatens to dispose of it, while Ribbentrop warns history will judge Germany. The Belgian leaves in anger.

Reich Rubbentrop Berryer Ribbentrop Foreign Service Journal

Pawling Avenue Resident Commissioned Second Lieutenant

Cornelius M. Hanrahan of 511 Pawling Avenue receives commission as second lieutenant after training at the Adjutant General's School Fort Washington Maryland. He completed officer candidate school with executive and administrative Army functions training. A La Salle and Niagara graduate he worked for the Civil Service in Albany before induction in August 1942.

Cornelius M. Hanrahan Michael F. Hanrahan Pawling Avenue Army Adjutant General's School Fort Washington Hanrahan la Salle Niagara University Civil Service Albany

Missing in Action For Second Time

Arthur C. Perrault, grandson of Mr and Mrs Ells J. Bailey of Cambridge, a third class petty officer in the Navy, is reported missing in action for the second time. He endured in January 1940 and was among the missing on Feb 38 1949 after he was found clinging to rocks off the Newfoundland Coast. His father, Thomas K. Perrault, lives in Pittsfield Massachusetts, and sister Patricia Perrault resides in Cambridge.

Arthur C. Perrault Ells J. Bailey Cambridge Newfoundland Thomas K. Perrault Pittsfield Mass Patricia Perrault

Pasteboard Milk Licenses Issued by City Clerk

City Clerk James M. McGrath issues about 10 milk licenses yearly. This year pasteboards covered with waterproofing arrived from the state and Clarkson's Dairy received the license, the first to secure one this season.

James M. McGrath Clarkson's Dairy McGrath

Mechanicville appoints Wright property officer at meeting

At the semimonthly City Council session in the Municipal Building, Richard D. Wright was appointed property officer under federal regulations to oversee fire fighting equipment allotted by the state. A $5,000 bond was furnished. Police Chief Gustave C. Boucher reported July activity: 31 complaints, 6 arrests, 4 doors found open, 4 street lights reported by NYSEG, 2 burglaries investigated, and 2 automobile accidents noted. A voucher for $8.50 for sewer damage on Bernard H. Pender’s property was approved.

Richard D. Wright Doune Gustave C. Boucher New York State Electric and Gas Corp J. Rees Bernard H. Pender Thid Avenue Cannel Homer E. Eckerson Mary Cassidy John S. Moore Hawley B. Harvey

Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From A 1947 Page

Park Road, has returned to New York after visiting his home and was a landing crew member in the Sicilian invasion. Clyde F Murray, a longtime local resident, died at Leonard Hospital after a week of pneumonia. He was 35, born in Elizabeth town, worked in sand and coal, survived by wife Gladys Eddy Murray and eight children, funeral at St Luke's Church after 1:20 p.m. burial at Hudson View Cemetery. Brevities note Masonic Club Bowling League opens Sept 13 with teams Studes Ford Olds Lincolns Hudsons Auburns Chevrolets and Dodges.

Clyde F Murray Leonard Hospital Elizabethtown Murray George Reed van Santvoord Coal Co Cohoes St. Luke's Episcopal Church Gladys Eddy Murray Clyde, Jr Francis Allen Kenneth Murray Patricia Ann Gladys Murray Robert Murray William Gandrow Orin South Main Street David C. Huntington Hudson View Cemetery Masonic Club Masonic Temple Robert Sarle Studes Fords Olds

Local Gossip Items From White Plains And Nearby Points

Salem Weston Reid visits his aunt in Oatman while Mrs. Nellie Manley returns from Troy as a guest of friends. Hugh Cole comes back to Albany after visiting his mother. Dr. Orton returns from New York after a few days away. Louise Coulter returns from Pilot's Knob Lake George. Elsie Hughey returns from Granville visiting her daughter. Nancy Coulter to Granville to visit Mr. and Mrs. Griffith. Pvt Legrand Thomas and mother stay with Mrs. Arthur Thomas in Burlington. Mrs. William Chambers and Eloise return from St. Petersburg Florida after several weeks. County Commander Percival Shaw and others attend the American Legion convention in New York. Mrs Mary Glines honored at a going away party at Mrs George Noonan’s home. Mrs Ohnes to leave Sept 1 to live on Salem Granville Road.

Weston Reid White Plains Christine, Oatman Nellie Manley Troy Hugh B. Cole Albany Harry Cole Zenas V. D. Orton New York Louise Coulter Pilot's Knob Lake George Elsie Hughey Granville Irene Hughey Nancy Coulter Humphrey Griffith Legrand Thomas John D. Thomas Burlington, VI Arthur Thomas William Chambers Eloise St. Petersburg Fla Percival Shaw John Behan Stanley Mahaffy American Legion Mary Glines George Noonan Ohnes Salem-Granville Road

Shushan Warren Barrows Improves From Illness Pleurisy

Shushan Warren Barrows has recovered from pleurisy and is much improved. The Married Couples Club recently held a picnic at Anderson Foster's cabin near Battenkil. Mr and Mrs William Ryan, on vacation here, returned to Albany for a short stay. Mr and Mrs George Quinlan and their son Billie are visiting Quinlan relatives in Hoosick Falls.

Warren Barrows Anderson Foster Battenkil William Ryan Albany George Quinlan Aon Billie Mr. Quinlan Hoosick Falls

Wynantskill Townsend Club Meets at Local School

Wynantskill Townsend Club No. 1 convenes at the school at 8 pm tomorrow with Russell Vanderzee presiding. The meeting agenda centers on club activities and upcoming community events.

Townsend Club No. 1 Russel Vanderzee

Hoosick Democratic Town Committee fills chair vacancy

The Hoosick Democratic Town Committee met in the Municipal Building board room to fill the chairmanship after John S. Dawing’s death. Frank O’Brien was elected chair of the meeting and an executive committee of Frank O’Brien James Kenney and John J. Trimble named to take over chairmanship duties. The gathering was led by Town Clerk Morgan Burke treasurer of the committee.

Democratic Town Committee Hoosick John 8S Dawing Frank O’brien James Kenney John J. Trimble Morgan Burke Mr. O'Brien

Waterford Man in Jap Prison Prisoner of War Seifert Confirmed Safe in Philippines Camp

Waterford residents learn their son Private First Class Harry William Seifert Jr. is alive and well in Japanese Prison Camp No. 1 in the Philippines. He entered service May 10, 1941 and was with an engineers battalion when captured after Clark Field bombing. His brother Loyal Grant Seifert serves at Camp Laguna, Arizona.

Pfc Harry William Seifert, Jr War Department Clark Field Philippine Anngineers Pfe. Seifert Behr-Manning Corp Waterford High School Pvt Loyal Grant Seifert Highth Signal Company Camp Laguna Ariz

Local News Notes on Residents Visiting and Returning

Round Lake Miss Florence B Turner has returned from a six weeks trip. Mr and Mrs Rodney O Winara came back from a week at Ocean Grove. Mrs Philip Perry and daughter Phyllis spend a week with relatives in Whitehall. Mrs Edward J Kennedy and daughters Susanne and Martha vacation at Lake George. Mrs Carne F Dibbie visited her son-in-law Mark McLean and family at Jamaica. Mrs J Clifford Corp enjoys vacation time with husband in Trenton. Miss Dorothy Bond recently visited uncle Ralph Sweet and family in Taunton. Mrs Harold H Corbin returned from Elizgabeth City visiting son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Fisher. Mr and Mrs Ralph Sweet and daughter Barbara of Taunton are guests of the Welb family for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Millard Hough entertain their niece Mrs J J Civaher and daughter Anne of Macon GA, and niece Mrs Lloyd Quint and son Michael of Jackson MI. Mrs J Wesley Mortis and Mrs George W Corp hosted a tea at the Methodist Church lawn. Ada M Harwood received a pink and white birthday cake at a party. Next tea planned for Jaun at Sa View with Mrsotion G Cole, Mrs B F Adams and Mrs Lillian Thompson hostesses.

Florence B. Turner Rodney O. Winara Ocean Grove Philip Perry Phyllis Whitehall Edward J. Kennedy Susanne Martha Lake George Carne F. Dibbie Mark McLean Jamaica Trenton W. J Dorothy Bond Ralph Sweet Taunton Mass Harold H. Corbin George Fisher Elizgabeth City N.C Barbara Witliam PL Sweet Millard Hough J. J. Civaher Anne Macon Lloyd Quint Michael Jackson, Mich J Wesley Mortis George W. Corp Methodist Church Ada M. Harwood Sa View Mation G Cole B. F. Adams Lillian Thompson

West Sand Lake honors Navy-bound Eldon Snyder

Eldon Snyder of West Sand Lake, leaving Thursday for Navy service, was guest of honor at a Salem Evangelical Church gathering. Ten church members hosted the Wednesday evening party at the church rooms, celebrating his departure.

Eldon Snyder Navy Salem Evangelical Church

Mrs Joyce Family Guests of Calautts at Rensselaer

Mrs Frank Joyce and daughters Mary Theresa and Betty Ann and Mrs Alice Whalen have returned from Rensselaer where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Michael Calautts.

Frank Joyce Mary Theresa Betty Ann Alice Whalen Rensselaes Michael Calautts

Pay Off Debts With A Household Finance Loan

Want quick cash to pay old debts? Household Finance offers salary, car or furniture loans from $20 to $300 with multiple repayment plans. Rates show a 213 percent per month example and weekly or monthly installments. pay principal and interest only. Apply by phone, letter, or in person for purposes like bills, doctors, taxes, or repairs.

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