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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1950
Page
4
Mrs. Dean P Taylor wife of Congressman Taylor and chairwoman of New York State booth for the All States Bazaar of the Congressional Club in Washington D C on March 1 will oversee Troy exhibit preparations and display arrangements for the event.
The Waablagtos club collects donations from Troy manufacturers including Neftse Co and others with Mrs Taylor and Mrs Reed chairing state booths. Booths fill the Congressional Club ballroom as gifts of food, clothing, tools, and garden items pour in to support Red Cross and club services. Bazaar runs March 3 to March 4 with an auction of largest vehicles at 3 p.m. on the final day. Missouri Wisconsin and Pennsylvania lead in contributions. Syracuse is represented by Jemdles items. Members may bring guests. tickets available for Trojans in Washington.
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Invitations are being sent to parents and board members for the annual Sam Brook Award presentation at the Troy Boys Club on Thursday night. Ned Harkness RPI coach will present the award to the outstanding boy of the year. Dominick Geracitano will be master of ceremonies. Edward A. Kane, club executive director, will assist. Mrs James T. Whitehurst Jr, president of the Women’s Auxiliary, voices invitations. The auxiliary met recently, reporting on club activities and attendance averaging 402 boys daily. RPL students assist this winter with crafts carpentry and sign printing classes. Boxing and photography occupy Mondays and Wednesdays followed by a Valentine dance by the Co-ed group with the Solid Senders.
Melrose Girl Scout Troop No. 32 and committee meet at the Chapel of the First Methodist Church at 30 p.m with Miss Muriel Platy as speaker. Volunteer Firemen met at the Grange Hall with Col Sydney EB Hammersley discussing geology of the Hudson Valley.
Theodore T. Buckley Jr of Cambridge named chairman of the Washington County Retail Solid Fuel Emergency Committee. Assisted by H. V. Benjamin Whitehall Charters Sheldon Greenwich Frank Bronk Hudson Falls and Lester Race Granville. A state committee formed by Gay Thomas E Dewey after a unanimous Senate and Assembly approval of a ninety day emergency act authorizing court injunctions to enforce coal regulations. Violators face misdemeanor prosecutions.
The official board of the Methodist Church will meet today at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph G Lee Garfield School will be closed Wednesday in observance of Washingtons birthday A colored motion picture with sound on the subject Everymans Empire was shown recently at school A collection of 10 31 dollars from pupils and teachers has been contributed to the March of Dimes Fund Valentines Day was observed with the exchange of valentines among pupils of all grades Tuesday afternoon
Professor W Franklin Spafford of RPI will speak to area members of the National Association of Cost Accountants Athans Chapter at a February technical meeting tomorrow at 2 pm in the Hotel Van Curler Schenectady The talk titled Factors directing the Present Economic Situation will be followed by a showing of The Motion Picture Enterprise about Buchanan Ga residents who banded together to start a business venture that revived prosperity.
Hoosick Valley Central School student council implements corridor traffic patrols led by Jerome Potter as president and a council of officers and members. Patrols began January 27 with no incidents reported. The issue of the yearbook Hoosick Memories is under preparation with Marion Brownell and Beverly Briggs as coeditors in chief and Edwin Osterhout and Richard McLaughlin as business staff. A junior and senior newspaper project promotes daily and weekly issues Run by seniors Osterhout Boom Jensen and junior editor McLaughlin. A nursery school for child development from two to ten years is organized by Homemaking D Class under Mrs Alyssa Sibley with seniors in charge. FHA hosted a party at Community Hall with Gloria Green as general chair and Martha Matheson coordinating refreshments. FELA hosted a Valentine party Feb 14 for noon-stay children with Shirley Alden Judy Hansen Carolyn Sweeney and Jaclyn Vickery in charge.
Wynantskill resident Charles Moore of Van West Court is at the Samaritan Hospital. Edgar Worthington was taken to the Samaritan Hospital after a heart attack. Agnes Cipperly cares for her ill brother-in-law Albert Cipperly of West Sand Lake. Ann Pierson of Orchard Terrace is convalescing at home. Emma Fyfe and Eugene Fasrar were called out of town by a relative's death.
Mrs. John Spain of Troy visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Church. Mr and Mrs Forrest Agan of Johnsonville stayed with Mr and Mrs Albert G Sabin. Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson and son Bradley visit relatives in Illinois. The W.S.C.5 will hold its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Hans Kuebler with a covered dish luncheon.
Miss Frances L. Billings sells the Jet on South Park Street to Kenneth A. Randles. Cambridge Post Office opens February 22 from 8 to 11 am. Washington's Birthday lobby hours 8 am to 7 pm for rock box holders. Mrs Susanne Stevenson hosts Third Tuesday Club tomorrow at 8 pm with assistants Mrs Barker, Mrs McClarty, Mrs Brownell. program by Mrs White. Union World Day of Prayer Feb 24 at 2:40 pm at United Presbyterian Church. Missionary societies cooperate. offerings support migrates Navajo Indians and Christian literature. Embury Methodist WS.C5 meets today at 9 am in church parlors. hostess committee listed. devotions led by Mrs Sorensen. program by K A Randles. bring mite boxes and a towel for kitchen shower.
Relatives of the late Mrs. Katherine C. Nelligan of Troy, who died in New York January 3, 1900, are named heirs in her New York probate will filed. The estate totals about 7,000 real and over 20,000 personal. Niece and nephews John J Mackrell, John Connery and William H Connery Jr and Michael K Connery each receive 2,000 plus one sixth of the residuary estate. Others, including John T James E William H Mary A Connery of 177 Eighth Street, get 2,500 each. Lucy Connery and Elaine N Mac Alpine receive 1,000 each. Five hundred goes to St. Peter's Church. Remainder of residue plus 7,500 is divided among others.
Momov declares plan to run again for Prime Minister Stam in the Supreme Soviet next month in the Bialip district of Moscow. Dozens of Soviet districts urged Malin to stand as their candidate. Deputy Premier VW Molotov seeks a seat in the council of the union in the Molotov district of Moscow. Soviet Union.
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