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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1943

Page

3

Seven Indictments from Grand Jury Return

A 17 year old from Rensselaer who worked as a rivet passer at a Schenectady plant pleaded guilty to a serious morals charge. He had been committed to the State Reform School and was paroled when the crime occurred in North Greenbush. Justice Pierce H Russell sent him to the State Vocational School at Weel Coussushua. Hany I Klein of Albany was arraigned on a second degree attempted robbery charge for allegedly trying to hold up the R G Cleaners office on Congress Street on December 10.

Rensselaer Schenectady Supreme Court Pierce H Russell Earle J. Wiley Earle Parent State’ Reform School of Industry North Greenbush Russell Weel Coussushua Teint Hany I Klein Klein R & G Cleaners Congress Street Morris

St Stephen's Guild Observes Oakwood Ceremony With Wreaths

A St Stephen's Guild committee from the Church of the Holy Cross visited Oakwood Cemetery to lay Christmas wreaths on the graves of Rev J Ireland Tucker first rector Charles H Tolhurst first president and W W Rousseau Jr The rector Rev Clarence W Jones offered a prayer at each grave A similar tribute is planned for Rev Edward W Babcock at Riverwood Cemetery Westerly RI

St. Stephen's Guild Church of the Holy Cross Oakwood Cemetery J. Ireland Tucker Charles H. Tolhurst W W Rousseau Clarence W Jones Edward W Babcock Riverwood Cemetery Westerly R. L

Indictments Ready as Grand Jury Finishes Work

Sumon as counsel Klein pleaded not guilty and bail of 500 was set before indictment. Seven indictments, three sealed, were handed up by the December grand jury. The grand jury completed its work Tuesday with county and welfare home inspections. At the close of two arraignments all indictments were transferred to County Court for further arraignments as district attorney proceeds. Justice Russell thanked the grand jurors.

Sumon Klein Russell

Sergt Preston Appointed Police Chief in City Shuffle

Sergt George F Preston, a 35 year Troy police veteran, was named Chief of Police announced by Commissioner John Conroy at Central Police Station. John J Noonan promoted to sergeant to replace him in the Fourth Precinct. Preston’s long service highlights a career including leadership at the Central Station and fights against narcotics and auto theft rings.

Commissioner of Public Safety John B. Conroy Leigt George F Preston Sergt George F Preston Troy John B. Congo Public Safety Preston Siath Avenue James M McGrath Conroy Commisistone Caramassioners Central John J Noonan Eighth Street Woonan Central Staton Fourth Precinct Central Station Harry E Clinton Polce Cornelus F Burns Clinton Preston State Street Fir Prestons Joseph L Smith

Crosswords Clue List Shows Jumbled Entries and Errors

Puzzle fragment presents a chaotic set of entries with numbers and partial words. It includes hints like baby food and flightless bird, mixes across and down labels, and shows misspelled or incomplete clues such as Drunkara and Pricaly seed.

Fragmented Puzzle Clues Spell Out Hidden Message

A garbled list of numbered clues shows partial words and letter fragments. The jumbled entries touch on people, objects, and locations such as Fox, Knight of the Round Table, Pine, African, alienated, and Arabian jasmine, suggesting a cryptic crossword style puzzle with a final hidden answer.

Maccasin Contred Fox Fatire Adove Bircow Knight of Round Table Ocean Moth Rodr Deer Yokel

Japs Reversed By Our Success in New Georgia

The piece recounts Marine actions in New Georgia and nearby actions in the Pacific theater. It notes Japanese withdrawals at Enogai and Bairoko Harbor, Marine advances from Rice Anchorage, Kolombangara, and Kula Gulf, and parallels to Singapore and Bataan. It ends with the death of William B Elmendorf, longtime Hudson River Day Line agent.

Southwest Pacific Bairoko Harbor New Georgia Singapore Bataan Banoko Rice Anchorage Anchorage In July Jap Guns At 1Enegal Joined Those On Kolombansara Enogal Trin Kula Gulf Enogai Bairoho Enem Daiiy Dragon's Peninsula Wes Georgia Kolombangara DAL Line Willam Elmendorf Albany Hudson River Autaniamb Pine Hills Association

Patrolman on Reserve Duty Raises Salary in Preston System

In a city notes system every third day a patrolman finishing regular duty reports to the station for reserve status. Prestons promotion brings his salary from 2100 dollars to 88270 dollars, reflecting a significant raise in compensation.

Prestons

Stillswater High Presents Christmas Operetta in Auditorium

The Stillwater High School presented a Christmas operetta Tuesday to a capacity crowd of friends and relatives. The cast included many named students across grades one to six, plus a Girls Glee Club with soloists Theresa Mol and others. The school closed for holidays and a Second Baptist Church Christmas supper was scheduled for the evening.

Silwater Gusader Mary Eden Gannon Annetta Smith Aren McLoughlin Carol Lavertue David Stafford Victoria Dehan Victoria Moll Patner Connor Judith McLoughin Jinovie Nancy Withop Doine Cometato Joan LaBarge Mai Jayce Mane Baiboit Patsy Connor Robert Osgood Robert Jones Bernard Miner Raymond Writer Carles Carpenter Edward Lane Purcilla Aldrich Alice White Dorothy Stephens Germaine Laveitur Lorraine Lowell Nellie Barber Rosemary Lake Andrea Wier Hhoward Baker Eugene Smith David Balawin Richard Sarah Joyce Virginia Joyce Matthew Joyce Tamond Miller Jr Wis Herbert L Cossey New York Yonker Stillwater Hick Second Baptist Church Hosking Harold Lane

Thousands of Norwegians join Anti Nazi Fight

Thousands of Norwegians flee occupation and join Allied forces. The Royal Norwegian Air Force draws heavily from escapees, with 75 percent of RNAF personnel listed as refugees who crossed Europe from Norway after its occupation to fight Nazi Europe. A harrowing 1953 odyssey describes Oslo natives trekking through Sweden, Finland, Russia, and across Asia to reach Little Norway and join the effort against Germany.

Innaun Shee Norwegian West Coast Britain Royal Norwegian Air Force Nazi Europe RNAF Norway Lie Grelindgas Europe Sweden Finland Russia Germany Rumania Greece Mediterranean Pacific Coast Siberia China Turkestan Mintaha Afghanistan Kaober Pass India Bombay Pacific Vancouver Little Norse

Gun Totin Kids in Johnstown Spur Home Vandal Alarm

Police face a rising problem as youths with makeshift guns fire at houses from windward angles, hindering detection and raising safety concerns in Johnstown Pennsylvania.

Johnstown Pa INS

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