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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1949
Page
5
The Disaster Advisory Committee of Mechanicville Chapter American Red Cross met Tuesday night to discuss the citys three repeated calamities the two fires and the New Year s Eve flood a total of incidents shaping relief plans and responses.
Mrs Dorothy Fasunella and Mise Vita Fo mano attend meeting and present reports on Mechanicville fire disasters affecting about six families. Grants issued for household furnishings, funds held by local chapter, disbursements to be made after Feb 8. Fire expenses listed include emergency aid and rehabilitation costs totaling 490.46 and 243.06 respectively.
Community briefs report on public works plans for a new Hudson River bridge linking Mechanicville to Hemp Street Park with cost sharing among counties and towns, potential arterial route improvements, and state plans to provide design and supervision. Also noted are church events, club meetings, and a scheduled lecture by Kirby Page at First Presbyterian Church.
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