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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1944
Page
5
Topeka reports that French author and army captain Andre Maurois learned Wednesday night his aged mother had been arrested by German authorities. The event is part of wartime actions affecting literary figures and civilians in occupied territories.
The report notes that Texas has more cities served by regular air transportation than any other state with 16 communities touched by airlines. The mention highlights increased air access across multiple Texas locales amid ongoing aviation expansion.
James F. Mooney former chief of the Hoosick Falls police force died at 5 30 a m yesterday at his home 181 Church Street Hoosick Falls from a heart attack His wife Miss Gertrude Goodman and several relatives survive He was born in Troy and served as deputy sheriff and in railroad police before joining Hoosick Falls police and becoming chief He will be buried in St Marys Cemetery after a funeral from the Church of the Immaculate Conception
Leroy J. Wheeler aged 37 of 117th Street skidded on Sixth Avenue at 113th Street just after midnight Wednesday, hitting and knocking down an ornamental light pole. Wheeler was unhurt. investigation by Sergt. John J. Noonan and Patrolman John Christensen noted the damaged car. The Fourth Precinct handled the mishap report.
An advertisement touts Penetro as a vaporizing counter irritant to relieve cold muscle aches and congestion. It claims fast relief without blistering and a pleasant scent, noting a money back refund for unsatisfied buyers and a double supply price.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Waterford Methodist Church met to plan a May 5 and 6 rummage sale in Troy. They discussed the Red Cross drive in March and elected D Mae Dessaur to the church board of education. Rev. William A. Perry urged church cooperation in the Bishop's Crusade.
Kenneth G. Thorpe of aU Fourth Fischine West Virginia was promoted from second lieutenant to first lieutenant. Other officers promoted include Joseph H. Merin from captain to major of Bolton Landing and Charles N. Valentine from captain to major of Glens Falls. Walter S. Ayres of Albany and Mac A. Manchester of Granville rose from second to first lieutenant.
John Aimone a 42 year old discharged soldier was found hanging in a clothes closet at his New Rochelle home. Medical Examiner Amos O. Radheer reported Aimone had been in poor health and unable to work since his Army discharge in April 1943. Angeline Aimone his sister discovered the body.
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