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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1947
Page
7
Kiwanis officers form a Troy club group to preserve club history and honor past presidents. The dinner highlighted signatures of former leaders, memorial services for the departed, and plans to reassemble annually to support Kiwanis and civic efforts.
Red Cross in Rensselaer County reappoints twenty two swimmers as water safety instructors. The list includes Mary Z. Bauer Gabriel J. Caralee Mary L. Corrigan Kathryn V. M. Fasula and others. James J. Tattersall announced the appointments with Paul Graham stating refreshed courses will be provided by a national Red Cross representative.
A Sunday avalanche on Lip Arica Limber killed seven skiers from Swilvenland GP and Stunloenien Feten. Rescue crews reported no survivors among the group caught in the slide above the Lip Arica area.
An advertisement touts Kellogg's All Bran as a non purgative breakfast cereal that relieves constipation caused by a low bulk diet. Daily consumption with water is claimed to help, with a 10 day trial and money back offer by sending an empty carton to Battle Creek Michigan.
In New York City Calvert Diora Corp announces Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey with 68 percent grain neutral spirit content priced at 840 pounds.
British leaders debate coalition limits amid coal shortages and a severe winter. Churchill rejects a coalition while Attlee blames nationalized industries for fuel woes. Parliament hears calls for unity as thaw ends and subfreezing conditions return.
Sacred Heart Post executive committees met at Sacred Heart Church to appoint an arrangements committee for a joint meeting. Members include John McCarthy as chairman, Wathany J Tine, George Suhumaker, John Mc Gutin and Edward Ramroth. They will attend South Troy Post meeting tonight and report at Sacred Heart Post on Monday evening. Edward A Fitzgerald will preside.
The Senate considers a city airport development measure backed by Rochester Republican Sen. Allen J. Olwer as essential to orderly growth. Other bills sent to the Assembly include a wartime prohibition on state institutions buying butterine and decanaryatine, and a label for seed origin. The Assembly passed a banking bill allowing Saturday closings 137 to 4, with four Republicans dissenting. An attempt to curb wage and hour changes failed 64 to 4 when tied to a five day week.
Joseph Goxdayhole, 16, of 132 Washington Street, Kingston, died after his sedan collided with a truck trailer near West Coxs School. The truck was driven by Theodore Joseph Dincates, of Ravena. State Police and troopers investigated. official determination pending.
A protest filed yesterday by United Steel Workers of America against American Locomotive Go over layoffs of 88 workers at the Schenectady ALCO plant. Officials cite a contract violation and cite curtailment of orders as the reason for the layoffs while noting 300 to 400 others have been out of work, described as part of a broader efficiency campaign.
Five members were elected to the board of directors of the Troy Club for the year terms at the annual election. Elected were James, Peters Melslar, Willine D. Boswell, Joy Mand J. Hannan Jr. Wy, Shields, and Clarence I. Weaves. The directors will meet Friday to elect officers.
The notes from Greece protest the Italian Albanian and Bulgarian frontiers, demanding satisfaction of territorial rights. Protests were delivered to multiple nations as treaties await ratification by Italy's assembly and other governments. Signings proceeded in Paris with Bidault and Molotov present, pledging future peace after the war.
Brahmy Haddad of Botrut Lub non spoke at the Women's Club meeting on a program about Palestine and Arab- Jewish tensions. Members pledged support for state bills aiding industry, voted for W C A reconstruction, and planned a Feb 18 card party with a fashion show at the Magonlie Temple. Food and clothing packets for a school in England were announced. Miss Selena White presided, with Niko Helena Grimm directing and Dorothy Demgen narrating.
Lackawanna Group plans a weekend visit to Troy K of C on March 1 and 2 with 15 members of the Father Bakoe Coline of Lackawanna hosting. Leo Nolin chairs arrangements. reception committee members include Arnold Granda and Vincent Graber. The program plans sports and entertainment with pool, machine and dhlt disciplines and a council dinner in the new dining halls.
A meeting at Hudson Malles outlines a campaign by upstate teachers amid alleged insufficient pay raises. A permanent delegates group forms led by James A. Hagan with Allan Lockwood as key figures, detailing aims to secure qualified teacher pay across New York State. Delegates from Livingston, Mechanicville, Waterford, Wilken, Saratoga Springs, and Saratoga County join the effort.
Navy reports twelve sailors dead from alcohol related incidents aboard ships here on Thursday and Saturday nights. Names include Robert Lee River and Rex W. Alea Fakima among others with a list of the deceased awaiting final confirmation.
Red Cross officials outlined plans to expand nurse aide programs to meet rising hospital demand. Misa Gertrude Landmesser and Mrs Luthor spoke at a meeting with Minnesota area leaders, citing past disasters and emergency nurse support.
A fragmented report notes officials from several bodies urging expansion of their joint community program. The meeting covered a new calendar, proposed renewals, and the roles of key participants including the county nurse’s association and local aldermen in guiding future steps.
Fragmented OCR record notes coal output under the Pela administration with figures around 1 776 000 tons cited for a period ending March. It references a grant and a weekly span previously, mentioning an overlong transcription and unclear tokens.
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