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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1944
Page
9
Dr. Samuel Rezneck, history and social science professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, wrote a chapter on Mass-Production Since the Civil War for The Growth of the American Economy. The editor is Prof. H. F. Williamson of Yale University.
Tax report shows George E. Greene of Hoosick Falls died July 30 1943 with gross estate 79059.99 and net 61562.36. Widow Elizabeth Greene receives income from a 45000 trust. son Roger and daughter Mary Streeter receive minor shares after widow’s death. grandsons George R Simmons Foster C Simmons and others receive real estate and trust fund interests after the widow’s death. Attorneys: Eeza Tiffany. Additional estates of Helen McMahan and Lottie Woletz also filed with respective gross estates and inheritances.
Hoosick Falls Dr George E Smith announced Tuesday the sub chairmen for the Boy Scout financial drive covering Hoosick Falls and vicinity. The drive opens Monday and runs 14 days with leaders named for churches industries employees and wards.
Averill Park residents visit relatives in Schenectady and Troy while others recover from illness. Local groups schedule projects with the Red Cross sewing at the engine house, Faith Knitting Mills turkey dinner at Burden Lake Casino, and Hoag’s Corners Methodist Women meeting. Town trucks will collect waste paper today. residents should have paper ready.
The FBI announced the arrests of 18 Washington area individuals and two postal workers in a broad crackdown on attempts to evade the Selective Service Act using drugs that raise blood pressure. Inductees allegedly took a drug before reporting to Fort Myer Virginia leading to rejection, with one man falling violently ill. Samuel Albert Stewart a mail carri er is charged with aiding and abetting evasion. others faced false statements charges. Stewart identified as Negro along with 12 others.
London report says Mrs. George Bernard Shaw left an estate near 600000 with death duties over 160000 paid. Shaw’s current income taxed around 96000, yielding about 80000 yearly in taxes. In a letter to the Times he urged tax reform and opposes taxing windfalls at same rate as settled income. He laments becoming a tax collector earning ten cents on every four dollars.
Round Lake residents feature illness of Leslie Hitchcock at his Washington Avenue home. Town Clerk Morris processes dog licenses. Wo man’s Christian Temperance Union meets tomorrow at 2 30 with Mrs Lillian G Lavery. Engagement announced for Ella Lane to Prof Robert W Boenig Round Lake School principal. Mason couple vacationing in St Petersburg Fla. Mrs Norton hosted a winter dinner party for sixteen at Hotel Carlege.
Speigletown resident Miss Margaret Scholl reports peru nonia while Mr and Mrs Walter J Sanderson host Mrs Frank Sheehan. George M Sprague plans a Santa Fe California move with ties to Mrs C B Sprague. Florence Curtis of Washington DC visits her Siegel parents for the month. Fred W Lapp entertains Lieut Dane H Corey and family with Corey relatives in Arcadia Newport Boston and Santa Anita California station.
Cassayuna Leola Barkley spent a few days in New York, with no further details on purpose or events.
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