Tree Hourly Temperature Report In Troy Record
A fragment from the Troy Record notes hourly temperature readings for Troy, New York, dated August 18. The snippet lacks full context but indicates a weather data listing or forecast section.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1943
Page
11
A fragment from the Troy Record notes hourly temperature readings for Troy, New York, dated August 18. The snippet lacks full context but indicates a weather data listing or forecast section.
In loving memory of our mother Mary A Dolan who died one year ago today. We mention her suffering and bitter grief as we watched her pine away and could not relieve her pain. Her weary hours and days of pain and troubled nights are past. In our aching hearts we know she has found rest at last. HER CHILDREN. GORMAN. In memory of my aunt Mary A Gor man who died one year ago today Aug. 18 1942 She is gone but she will never be forgotten NIECE REGINA CIPKOWSKL.
Multiple birth notices record new sons and daughters born at Troy and Samaritan hospitals in August 1943. Henry Joseph De Lallo Jr, Blanche Marie Falco, Lorraine Trane Hussey, Katy Anne Klee, and Charles Edward Wagar are named with parent and former name details.
Multiple death notices dated Aug 16 1943 to Aug 17 2949 list names including Loretta Leighton Ashby Harry M Brooks Catherine Cristina Dobert John Francis Dowd Bertha May Gatlin Catherine McTigue Bridget Dempsey Mary Kaperka and others. Entries cite birthplaces residences funeral details calls and cemetery interments at St Patrick's St Joseph's Oaks Wood Hoosick Falls and Waterford with funeral home references and times.
Walt Spain of Troy led a Red Cross morale project in Africa that produced ice cream for soldiers. An Arab volunteer sat on a tub of cracked ice to shield the churn from sun, was later found frozen to the tub and treated for frost bite. The tale highlights wartime morale efforts and one man’s persistence despite disability.
Died William F Rose Aug 15 1943 husband of Bessie E Rose father of LeRoy F Rose son of Mrs Frank Mattison and the late Frank E Rose brother of Mrs Viola Fellows funeral from his mother's residence 3 Ingalls Avenue then St Patrick Church for requiem high mass. Stacy Thomas J Stacy Aug 17 1944 husband of Clementia Raymond father of Mrs Stanley B O'Brien Leah M Dons Yvoane and Robert Stacy son of Thomas J Stacy sister of Mrs Homer Dettrechie Fuiers from 125 Papadoay Watervhet with funeral at St Bridget's Church. Winkler Bertha Maria Page Aug 18 1943 wife of Emil F Winkler sister of Anna pechiane funeral private from 108 Thx feet Street Watervliet
Congress reopens September 14 to consider extending social security to farmers small businessmen and returning servicemen A national Employment Service would assist veterans with private employment and provide unemployment benefits up to 52 weeks The plan funds expanded coverage through payroll taxes six percent from workers and six percent from employers plus seven percent from self employed up to 3000 dollars for old age survivor disability and medical coverage
Tri-Y Club sets a rally at the YWCA gym on Wednesday night Sept 29 to help high school girls meet Tri-Y members. Delegates from Troy Heatly and Lansingburg high schools attended the last meeting at the YWCA with Miss Juliann Casey Miss Margaret Rougier Miss Shirley Rivett and others representing Tri clubs under the Younger Girls Department led by Mrs Sterling P Olmsted with chairman Mrs John Marks.
The narrative follows a man in Washington who, after being accepted for domestic service, joins a personnel office and heads to a training school in Alexandria Virginia. He trains with college football stars and other professionals, becomes class president, goes to Camp Edwards, sails to England, and lands with American forces in North Africa, with possible later assigments in Sicily.
Lester W. Herzog former WPA administrator was named director of the Albany Office of Price Administration with Mel Tigue as information officer. Herzog succeeds Albert Oliver and will supervise OPA administration in Rensselaer Albany and 15 surrounding counties.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court rules an election is required under the Public Officers Law for lieutenant governor if vacancy occurs before Oct 15. The majority rejects a constitutional directive issue and notes the lieutenant governor has statewide duties beyond presiding over the Senate. Justices Hill Heffern an Schenck and Bliss concur. Crapser dissents asserting the Constitution fixes lieutenant governor elections to 1938 and every four years thereafter.
A four day hearing of a joint legislative committee opened at Lake George to study ways to secure a steadier lake level to protect shore property. John E Newton senior engineer state department of public works presented ten year fluctuation data 1932 42 showing annual changes from two to over three and a half feet. Assemblyman Richard J Sherman Saratoga Springs committee chairman presided and hearings continue through Friday.
Harry Essex a hotel handyman about 43 was killed when struck by a truck owned and operated by Eric J. Muellecker as he walked east along the road past the Crooked Lake Hotel. An autopsy was planned and the driver was not held.
State health officials say the 19 infantile paralysis cases this month in upstate New York are not alarming though the outbreak is not predictable. Dr. James E. Perkins notes a possible peak in September with lingering doubts about spread, while noting 50 cases this year versus 43 in 1942. There have been cases in Hudson, Buffalo, and scattered across Columbia County, with a national forecast calling this year the worst since 1940. nearly 3,000 cases by August, Calif ornia and Texas highlighted as hard hit.
A sub district luncheon by the Dairymen's League is set for Granville Grange Hall on Tuesday at 11 am. Ernest Stroebeck of Macedon will discuss price ceilings and milk production. Speakers include James P. Candon from Pittsford VI and Richard Vanderwood of the Albany office. Vanderwood outlines the plan to market discriminate differentials on milk prices effective September 1. Jacob F. Pratt reports on the directors meeting held in New York July 21. Musical selections directed by Mrs. Ernest Daley and Richard Harrington will follow.
The district Office of Price Administration announced possible price increases for laundries in Troy Albany and Kingston. Kingston has been granted a 3 percent rise to its total bill, while Troy laundries in a group and one Albany shop have applied for higher prices.
Mrs. Myra Stoops King of Waterford age 102 recalls helping weave the flag that flew at Governor Seward's Florida New York mansion when Fort Sumter was fired on in 1860. Born in England, she once ran a beauty shop in Beacon and later lived in Waterford with her daughter in law at 261 Second Street. A longtime church member, she plans a quiet 102nd birthday with a church party set for tomorrow night in Troy.
At the Trojan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting in Glen Avenue hall Aug 29, Harry E Fleming was named chairman for arrangements and Commander John P Delap presided. Delegates to the National Encampment in New York Sept 28-30 were chosen: William J McGrane Martin J Burke and Fleming. Plans for an honor roll listing past members’ sons and daughters were discussed with Max Schiamiak as chair of the committee. The roll will be hung in the post rooms.
Area members of the State War Council Training Institute for Northern District Gas Reconnais sance Instructors will undergo a gas attack at Breeker Stadium Albany this afternoon. The two day sign teaches anti gas methods with standard gas masks and a gas tent. The exhibition is closed to the public. Col Lewis Latimer will discuss area decontamination methods. Registrants include fire departments and industrial plants.
Joseph C. Wheeler Jr., chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy, from Glens Falls, was aboard the gunboat Plymouth when it sank August five off North Carolina. Parents reported the loss yesterday after Navy confirmation on August seven. A William R. Tibbits Auxiliary meeting is set for tonight at the Spanish War Veterans room on Broadway with Mrs. Mary Neville presiding and a social to follow.
Lewis E. Batlard of Albany senior vice commandant of the Department of New York visits Troy Detachment Marine Corps League at 39 p.m. in The Troy Hotel. A Ladies Auxiliary formation is up for final action tonight. Delegates will be chosen to represent the Detachment at the Marine Corps League conference in New York in September. Sergt John Haley, who has recruited 25 new members for the Troy Detachment in three weeks, will attend with many new members. Corp Ralph Vaccaro at Natal Supply Depot Scotia has enrolled 14 new members, closing a busy membership drive. All Marines on furlough are invited.
A collision west of Saratoga Springs left two people hospitalized and five others injured. Georse Potter age 9 suffered a possible collarbone fracture, By Potter 35 endured severe lacerations, and others including Laura Potter and Chester Potter sustained facial and leg injuries. Charles Nauman 47 faced chest injuries as LeRoy Quick 1 treated for chest wounds. Trooper Dwyer led the investigation. Lieut. Seymore DeRidder was reported missing after a military flight.
The drowning toll in the Troy area rose to 21 with the recovery of Roland Hoffman, 7, of Washington Street Greenwich from the Battenkill. He slipped while fishing with his brother and a friend near the upper dam and the Deragon boy attempted a rescue. Greenwich Chief Joan Kerins retrieved the body with a grappling hook and Dr. Charles Holmes of Cambridge certified accidental death. The Hoffman family survives with brothers Wallace Bryan and Kenneth, and parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoffman. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm with Rev. A J Abrahams officiating at Greenwich Episcopal Church burial in Greenwich Cemetery.
Secret service and Albany District Office of Price Administration investigators seek a counterfeit gas coupon ring linked to fake B and C ration coupons. Officials urge gasoline station personnel to verify coupons before acceptance. New B and C stamps become invalid after September 1. old 60-cent coupons may be exchanged through September 1. The counterfeit stamps mimic real ones, but use tighter ink and lack proper security features.
The Motion Picture Division of the State Education Department said 348 eliminations occurred in licensed films from July 1 1842 to March 31 1943 with 228 for indecency. 102 edits were for immorality 15 for sacrilegious reasons and one each for incitement to crime and inhumanity. Of 1152 films reviewed only two were rejected. Scene eliminations totaled 255 and dialogue cuts 93.
Rob H Longe of Hartford Washington County a chemistry instructor for ten years at Hartford Central School has accepted a similar position at Green Mountain Junior College Poultney WI and will assume duties in the fall semester. He is currently employed in the GE research laboratory.
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