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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
12
A soldier named Willan Morinedy suffered a broken finger on his left hand and a deep cut on the wrist after a car collision. He required twelve stitches and was treated at a local hospital.
A chaotic aftermath report notes a fatal incident during a pageant in Loree and related injuries at a hospital. The piece lists names including Mr. and Mrs. Parker and several local figures, with funeral arrangements and interment details across multiple churches and cemeteries.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a chaotic auction scene with references to a jail cell sale, a bidder named Anna, and officials indicating the complete life for the interested party. The passage is garbled but signals a public sale involving jail facilities and surplus items.
A large crowd attended a Democratic Women’s sponsor party at the Red Ruin Hotel. Notable attendees included Charles Go Miley, Willray R. Murray, Mrs. Mary fanrh, Mrs. Beward J. Campbell, and Miss Macie Murphy. Loretta Bard, president of the Women’s Democratic Organization, announced plans for a doller game party after Easter.
A will admitted to probate in Hudson Falls names Alexander Griffin Wrenne as the decedent and Mrs Gertrude F Stacavich of Beverly Street as beneficiary of a principal bequest. Lewis Coley of Greenwich receives the rest of the estate and an automobile. Household goods go to Stacavich, with rest of estate divided among Lestix Cowley and others. Will executed May 14, witnessed by Florence Shot and Lina Ptah.
Plans completed for a pro Lenlin dinner in tribute to Tincoly and Washington birthdays. Father Vin Rensseiner Asgourbly Fourth Degree will host a Knights of Columbus event Saturday night, with dinner at 8 pm. Committee includes John J. Alaghey and Frank Weinhofer, plus Edward J. Parreil and others.
Dr Stephen M Curtis will address the Troy Area Pharmaceutical Association meeting at The Hendrick Hotel on physician pharmacist cooperation. Dr Curtis will discuss close cooperation between doctors and pharmacists, with Dr Ryan and others also speaking about hospital role and governance. local candidates and election details referenced.
The New York State Barbers Union honored C. J. LaHait at a Runsetter dinner in New York City. Attendees included Nicholay Venti, president of the Bronx legal group, with 175 members and their wives present. LaHait spoke and thanked Avant for support, followed by entertainment and a dance.
A weather report notes a developing low and trough moving toward the West, with temperatures around 30 degrees and a rising barometer. Expect continued cloudiness inland, with higher cirrus clouds and potential storm activity near the Pacific coast and across northern regions.
Taylor a high ranking House Public Lands Committee member declined an invitation to visit the Pacific region. The report notes he has introduced a bill to make Hawaii a state and plays a role in legislation related to island possessions.
A Sacred Heart Post Catholic War Veterans delegation attended a South Troy meeting to organize a joint social on February 28 at the South Troy Post rooms on Powel Street. The event committee includes Willi Eine, Robert Garreth, Juhi McCarthy, Kidwared Ronyoth, and John McCann.
The Labor Department announces public hearings on wages hours and working conditions for loaning and dyeing and beauty services. Meeting set in Ruffnin Mob and New York City on March 18 and an official statement from the conference in New York City.
A car skidded on a damaged Federal Bhreat street last night, striking three stoops and injuring bystander Charles Slaney Downey, 22, of Beale HM Cana. The vehicle, owned by Alps J Dalwignaye and driven by Norman J. Myery, was reported at 5 0 p.m. Officers closed the street between Eighth and Ninth while crews cleared debris.
Troop of Bay Scouts of America held a dinner meeting at St Johns Lutheran Church Clinton E. Ronse scout executive of the Troy Area Council spoke as a principal figure. The event included investiture of second class and first class merit badges with several named scouts receiving various honors. Burton Follett and William Quinn presided as district and neighborhood commissioners. Reverend Paul Ro Swank delivered the blessing and Donald Waldow served as committee chairman.
A damaged OCR passage records youth registrations and enlistments in a county unit. It lists numerous names, towns, and statuses such as enlisted, discharged, and new registrants, with unclear percentages and scattered figures across several locales.
Travelers and commercial interests oppose higher gasoline taxes arguing the increase funds veterans bonuses and municipal financing. The ad campaign frames the issue as a misalignment of tax dollars with public needs, urging taxpayers to scrutinize proposed measures.
A Lincoln Day observance featuring Aswablyena Orly M. Bee and notable figures warned Trojans against a perceived super government that undermines freedom. The speaker framed America as a resilient nation facing serious threats from unchecked power, urging unity to preserve liberty and equal rights while condemning bigotry and division.
Chromatics announce a conductor led program at Magic Hall featuring Seell with selections from Weber Prelude to Avernoon and Lenau pieces. The event, titled for Germanic classics, lays out performance by the orchestra under baton and highlights works by Weber and Lenau era composers.
Mrs Whee de Mood af Baio celebrated her 89th birthday at home in Eagle Bridge. A relative note mentions she spent time with family in Massachusetts and New York, with names and places loosely recorded. The fragmentary OCR hints at relatives in Corinth An Ward and Boston, but specifics are unclear.
Italian Gainer outlines expansion of school activities at Center 18. New programs include dance halving to broaden cultural and athletic offerings. A patrol was formed and several students earned badges while staff plan for upcoming year and facility improvements.
The 4 H executive committee names officers for the county club, with John Ryan as president and Alvin Hoag as vice president. Charles Browell is secretary and Kieran Devery is treasurer. A second Northeast Pennsylvania club names leaders Mrs. Hotter Sin fertland and Mr. William Heskin.
Cornell men plan a two day meeting with dairymen at the Von Renegelacy Home on Spring fliers. Experts from Cornell University including Professor Whim and Dr Birdt will discuss feeding, cow longevity, and dairy production problems while guests view slides and hear agricultural talks.
The Center Group presents a cabaret and fashion show on Sun rays Mow Litter Trek event. Committee members include Ms EUS Suplovtta in charge of Wbleity with Mrs. Fred A. Glass decorating, under Nedirec Hoel Mrs Mortimer Salamon and Sidney Rod. Cast and leaders feature Lelewhune chairwoman, Sol Bratmin fashion show head, and Sol Sehnaartz as host. Models include Hevtex Pueber, Abiam Jacobs, hivwing Dembo, Joseph Sehlif, Leon ard Willy, Eliott Pine, Kip Siegel, and heirs Jaffee.
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