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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1943
Page
17
The District OPA Authority warns local boards that Grade 3 passenger tires are nearly gone, with Grade 2 already depleted and Grade 1 prewar and synthetic tires remaining. Recapping becomes the likely solution as quotas tighten and applications for replacements rise, urging motorists to conserve casings.
Officials report a truck tire shortage severe in the area with September quotas showing a substantial reduction from August. Allocation favors essential service and war workers who must travel to jobs, while other applicants like doctors may face stricter limits. No quick relief is anticipated.
Washington notified Mr and Mrs R G Scott that their son in law Dr Frederick G Scovel and his wife and children will join a second exchange of nationals from the Far East to Mor mugao in Portuguese Africa aboard the Gripsholm then to New York. Dr Scovel, long in China, led a mission hospital until Jap takeover. Five Hemstreet Park youths enter armed forces including Conroy ONeil Wise at Parris Island and Bank and Hogan in Army Air Corps Navy. Rotary Club hosts summer Night at Memorial Baptist Church with Miss Marjorie Tyler. program entries include My Father in Law and I and A Perfect 42. Municipal ballots filed. list of declared candidates and revised ticket announced. City Bowling League to start Sept 15 with ten teams and prize rules unchanged. detailed rosters listed for each team.
Miss Betty Richardson tours New York for a week while Wesley Hyatt and George Haney appear in personal items. A survey of local families notes Carl Bulls and daughter Charlotte returning from Sara toga Lake and William Tiel beginning Army Air Corps basic training in Greensborough North Carolina. Sergeant John A. Jackson visits his parents from Camp Edwards Massachusetts and Edward V. Pearse earns corporal and instructor roles at the Marine base New River North Carolina. Margaret Wise learns her son Clinton Wise has reached North Africa. Joseph P Gilheany Jr enlists in the Navy and enters Sampson Naval Training Station for basic training. Selective Service Board 362 meets at School 1 today at 10 am. City Council meets at 4 pm with Mayor Eckerson presiding. The Women’s Independent Bowling League plans for the coming season at West Waco alleys.
Residents invited to a meeting at Ellis' building Tuesday August 31 at 7 30 p m Team members and allies may join the league Women interested in bowling may contact Mrs Ruth Wells president for details
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