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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
1
New York official Irwin Steingut was questioned in Albany in a Governor investigation. As in three prior appearances the Democratic minority testimony was not published. He is set to appear again next Wednesday before investigators.
Fire swept a three story brick duplex at 403 Second Avenue opposite the Fourth Precinct police station. Thirteen people including Svelout of the building were rescued after smoke forced evacuation. The Fulton Food Store and G Cleaners suffered smoke damage. Firefighters and a social cellbe aiding rescue prevented spread to upper floors. Damage undetermined. fire reported at 6 02 am.
Directors of National Banks elected officers yesterday at large gatherings. Manufacturers National Bank named Frank S. Timan as board member Chauncey W. Cook as president J. Don Weick as executive vice president Chester F. Millhouse as vice president and trust officer Henry S. Van Denburgh as assistant vice president Harold A. Lewis as assistant vice president George F. Barrett as assistant vice president Alden M. Randall as cashier Wilber F. LaDu comptroller James L. Cronin as trust officer Lilian M. Buse as assistant trust officer T. Earl Ives as assistant cashier Leslie W. Truax as assistant cashier Isaac Film In as assistant cashier The National City Bank board organized selecting Hiem Leland Thompson as chair Thomas W. Rourke as president William D. Mahony as president Edgar C. Stillman as vice president and cashier Officers reappointed Joseph P Delaney as vice president Clarence J. Ryan as vice president and credit manager Willard E. Van Der Zee as vice president T Lane as assistant vice president Burton G Adams as assistant cashier Miss Winifred N. Sayth as trust officer Donald J. Morris on leave of absence serving in the a wes reap-
The Haskell Parent-Teacher Association executive committee outlined plans for a Monday forum at the school. President Mrs. Marvin F. Brown spoke on open membership for all parents and friends, with Mrs. Paul Weckmuller noting War Stamps and Bonds sales rising. Pearl Harbor Day sales totaled 223.35 dollars as Mrs. Edward Malone reported. Mrs. Marshall Wheeler, program chair, set a Tuesday panel including representatives from the home, school, church, and community.
Troy High School held assemblies for upper and lower classes presenting the second film in a series about Brazil. Joseph T Sproule headed the vocational department and oversaw the program. Frank Catricala directed the music while Miss Bettr Uline chaired the student council volunteers.
Wyld Fire Department members attended the anniversary banquet and installation of officers Tuesday night. Officers installed include Thomas Rogers president Howard Keron vice president John W. Clayden recording secretary Gumber financier secretary Frank Houser treasurer Charles Brunelle chief Welter Quel captain Henry Gann first lieutenant Donald McPhail second lieutenant John O'Brien engineer. Two servicemen present were Pfc John Crowley home from Walter Reed Hospital and T/Sgt Kenneth Goon fadt recently discharged after four years in the Army including the South Pacific. Mrs Feederick Reynolds of Sixth Avenue was taken to hospital after an injury while attempting to board a bus. Leonard Hoephal was reported injured yesterday.
Clifford Mobi Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Mobi of Pawling Avenue suffered bruises Tuesday when he slipped and fell against a car wheel while en route to School 36.
A scrambled report describes a cross event with 24 participants, a 44 dash rhythm and a cartridge race. Officials oversee a bridge of races and a local field meets a track team in a broad athletic program.
Raymond J. Bannon as executor under George B. Lee’s will seeks retrial of judgments totaling 10 790.30 against two insurers the Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance Association of America and the American Motorists Insurance Co. The Appellate Division ordered a new trial after appealing verdicts in the 1943 be verived crash that fatally injured Lee while beverage distributor in Troy.
Charles Spain of L444 Hut ton Street spent a few days with family and has returned to Camp Mead. Mr and Mrs George W Bryce and daughter Barbara Ann of Cocoz Florida have returned home after an overnight visit with their grandparents, Mr and Mrs Wallace Bryce of 2353 Seventeenth Street.
Stockholders of the Lansingburg & Cohoes Railroad Co. elected 237 votes to choose directors Monday, naming William Henry Warren, William LeRoy Shields, Robert H. Mel Livingston, W. Houster, and Mary Warren Vail. The same group with Alfred W. Gale and Newton R. Case elected directors of the Troy & Cohoes Railroad Co. by six hundred twenty votes. Richard F. O'Hara and John J. Donnelly served as inspectors at both meetings.
A certificate of dissolution for Troy Parkway Villa Site Co has been filed in the county clerk's office. The firm was chartered to sell building lots in the Be man Park district.
Commissioner Fraank M Anes said the public safety department will ignore anonymous complaints and focus on signed ones. He noted many recent written tips are unsigned but pledged to investigate all allegations in signed letters while keeping names and addresses confidential.
City reports show many complaints focus on individuals failing to clean sidewalks or violating parking regulations. Officials urge adherence to local rules to avoid penalties and maintain neighborhood safety and accessibility.
A brief item notes a lemon juice recipe claimed to ease rheumatic pain rapidly. The fragmentary report mentions a vague remedy and scattered references without verifiable details or sources.
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