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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1945

Page

9

Children Found With Bazooka Shell

Police in Meckenneville report two bazooka shells found in D. and H. L. railroad yards. Capt. John J. Buyer says the shells may lack a blasting charge. F B I and Rochester Ordnance Dept will examine. Army investigates how the munitions appeared near homes as children played with them.

Troy Brything Bke Gustave Boucher Meckenneville Boucher Arte FLBL Albany F.B.1 Foochester Ordnance Department John J. Buyer Secore Rhitrand Neigbors Bouchér PLB Mechanicville Mechanicvile D. & H FBI

La Salle Men's Club smoker plans finalized

Final plans for the La Salle Men's Club smoker on January 20 were approved at a recent meeting. Frank J. Ryan reported ticket sales near completion and a packed house is anticipated. James J. Foley announced four boxing bouts and six vaudeville acts have been secured for the event. Final committee reports will be given at the gym meeting on January 17 at 8 p.m. Gracie Allen and George Burns radio show guest Alan Ladd featured at 9 30 pm with 1466 on the dial.

LaSalle 3Fen LaSalle Exym Frank J. Ryan James J.foley Gracie Allen Gracie George George Burns Alan Ladd

Women Voters To Meet Today In Rensselaer County

Twenty members of the Rensselaer County League of Women Voters will lead four discussion groups on the Dumbarton Oaks proposals for a general international organization. The sessions at the YWCA replace the January meeting and aim to spark local discussion on postwar peace plans and the United Nations as a lasting peace basis.

Rensselaer County League of Women Voters Dumbarton Oaks League YL W. C. A TiaGym The National League United Nations Organization

Purchasing Agents Hear E E Engineer In Albany Meeting

A. Hulme of the Economic Research Division of the General N table will address the Purchasing Agents Association of Eastern New York tomorrow at 6 15 pm at the DeWitt Clinton Hotel Albany Hulme serves as page chairman of the Schenectady section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and has led the Schenectady Safety Council

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Fynantskill Fown Townsend Club to Install Officers

Officers for the Fynantskill Fown Townsend Club No I are to be installed tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Film on Main Avenue. Eighteen members from West Sand Lake Snyder’s Lake and nearby areas attended a recent Home Bureau meeting at Mrs. Clifford Moat’s West Sand Lake home.

George Film Main Avenue Weat Sand Lake Snyders Lake Home Bureau Clifford Moat West Sand Lake Charles Hate Wilson -Stullenger Anthony Mohl Clarence Wicks Parent-Teacher Association Mirs Leo Chamberlain David Boyd Charles Cranston Herford Smith Frank McNeil John Cushing Milton Whaley Thomas Dalton Evelyn Novak Sarah Raphiel Floyd Piergon John Mabin Firemen'’s Hall

Gloversville Woman Indicted in Murder Case

Margaret Sturgess of Gloversville was indicted for first degree murder in the death of her husband Ernest Sturgess. The shooting occurred at their home after a quarrel the night before. Ernest died the next day at Nathan Lttauer Hospital. Witnesses say she admitted loading the shotgun and firing it.

Margaret Sturgess Gioversville Ernest Sturgess Wiliam E. Sturgess Johnstown Supreme Court John C. Alexander Gloversville Antio Gril Sturgess Nathan-Littauer Hospital Tiny Ben Sturgess Irene Brown

Hendrick Hudson Fish and Game Club Plans 1945 Program

Newly elected officers led by Russell urie preside at the Hendrick Hudson Fish and Game Club meeting at the A B Taylor residence in Troy last week. They formed a 1945 program with committee chairs for house and grounds Magnus Rasmussen publicity George Halz winter sports Cornwall McKay rifle George Katz pistol Russell Patric skeet and trap Fred Sebast entertainment N T West archery and vermin control Earl McBride fish and game distributor George C Limebeck casting A B Taylor Rensselaer County.

Hendrick Hudsom Fish and Gare Club Russell Urie Biel A.B. Taylor Troy N. T. West Earl McBride George C. Limebeck A. B. Taylor Rensselaer County

Troy Airman Completes 60 Missions

Lieut Robert Maccll en, a pilot in the BBB bombardment group, has flown sixty combat missions from Corsica to the Mediterranean theater. He earned the Air Medal and the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement.

Robert BL Maciien Anna C. Mac Suen Seventh Avenue Jace AL MacMillen BBB Operati Fom Corsica Wh Air Fo.r Italy Liestenun MacMilee Spee Lee Bisce Salxans

Phoenix Chapter Confers Master and Past Master Degrees

Phoenix Chapter No 1B FB A M plans to confer the Mark Master and Past Master degrees on two classes at the Lansing Masonic Temple Thursday evening. High Priest Lyman R Bidwell will lead the Mark Master degree and Past High Priest William Mabin will lead the Past Master degree. Tran Grotto OV PER will visit Phoenix Lodge No 38 on the occasion of Charles Groesberg district deputy grand master’s official visit.

Phoenix Lansingburg Masonic Temple Lyman R. Bidwell William

Boston Shoe Firm Leases Troy Store

The Boston shoe concern Wilbur's leases 1 Third Street Harmony Hall Building Troy from Mrs. Margaret Pattison. The former Queen's Drag Co site will become Frenchies Ladies Shoes under I. J. Weinstein's brokerage.

Third Street Harmony Hall Margaret Pattison Wilbur’s Shoe Concern Boston Queen’s Drag Co Frenchies Ladies’ Shoes I. J. Weinstein

Conservation Alliance Meeting at Albia Hall

George Kotz and Daniel Callahan will lead the Conservation Alliance as it meets at Odd Fellows Hall in Albia on Wednesday evening. The gathering aims to plan local conservation efforts and discuss upcoming projects.

On the Air High School Radio Schedule Highlights

A scrambled broadcast log lists stations and times featuring various programs and hosts. Entries mention Troy Zionist Ore, Health Hunters, Simon Les Lewis, Rita Dox Brummond, and musical segments, with noted shows like News Wd0 Time and Breakfast Cindy WHN.

je—Simon Les Lewis T—Rita Dox “Brummond Siulio Trio Social Seewsity Sid Rensselai Masic

Local social notices and lodge meeting update

Johnsonville resident Clarence Ketchum is seriously ill at home. Mrs. Rena Brundige of Hoosick Falls visited Mr and Mrs John Wallace. Mrs Charles Welling plans a two week visit with Dr and Mrs George Scott and daughter Helen Anne at Obertin. The Chester James Darkward Post auxiliary 1938 will close its charter tomorrow and invites potential members to contact Ann Sweeney Mary Ther lesa Meehan Valley Falls Loret ta Conley Helen Viall Schaghti coke or Bessie McMahon Johnson ville. Trojan Lodge 2 meets today at 87 First Street at 2 pm with Reuben D Cohen noble grand presiding. Officers will be installed and Abe Waltis district deputy grand master will direct, with Eiater Rasmussen deputy state grand master present.

Clarence Ketchum Rena Brundige Hoosick Falls John Wallace Charles Welling George Scott Helen Anne Obertin Chester James Darkward Ann L. Sweeney Mary Therlesa Meehan Valley Falls Loretta Conley Helen Viall Schaghticoke Bessie McMahon Johnsonville Community Hall Valley Falls Trojan Lodge First Street Reuben D. Cohen Noble Grand Anti Abe Waltis Rensselaer Eiater M. Rasmussen

Hoosick Falls Board Sends Two Induction Contingents

The Hoosick Falls board directs two contingents of registrants to the induction center and pre induction examination. Leaders include Jozeph J Hubhan of Hoosick Falls and James E of the village. Contingent members span nearby towns with names like Batersburg Gainesville Johnsonville and Stephentown among others.

Hoosick Falls Board Hoosick Suard Jozeph J. Hubhan Falls James E Fea William J. Archer Login Falls Feader William P. Roberts Batersburg Walter Trey J. Wi Clarence R Burdie Albert E. Moeller Troy Charles J. Culnane Johnesor Aljexgoder Mishaels North Pownal Piersburg Hiram &. Green Walloomsac George W. Houser Eagte Millay David Theilmigan B.D John Hunt Johnsonvile Fred M. Young Buskirk Robert D. Walker Gainesville Ralph W. Sherman Johnsonville J Harry PF. Quigsey Robert Geerholt Stephentown Glenford HM. Sweet Cropperville Morrig J. Brock Claude Plank Berlin Thomas E. Grogan Valley Fin Mark G. Spaulding George E. Thomas Ralph O. Bonesteel Donald A. Young Irving Tassman East Nassau Earl E. Bristol Ronald W Bernt Walter Jladigan Schenectady

West Sand Lake man improves in hospital

West Sand Lake resident Howard Hidley, confined to Sarmaritan Hospital by illness, shows improvement. The article notes local church events including the annal congresational meet ing at Trinity Lutheran Church and the twenty year celebration of Trinity’s Young Womens Missionary Society with a cake centerpiece and social hour.

West Sand Lake Howard Hidley Sarmaritan Hospital Trinity Lutheran Church Young Womens Missionary Society Wilbur Goeney Harold Alger George Lape

Draft quotas to rise in February across state boards

Local draft boards will likely see February quotas increased about 20 percent over January as official sources push to meet the year’s call of 97,002 men by July. Brig. Gen. Ames T. Brown notes the rise aims to sift deferments and implement revised essential job classifications under the work or fight order, with New York boards prepared for greater overhauls as the War Manpower Commission finalizes lists.

Fea Troy Ames.t. Brown Selective Service Ane W. Aisspeaner Commission Essen Sediois Teezh I-Ames Libany New York War Manpower Commission

Revisions Open for 24 39 Group and Elder Classes

Boards review the 24 39 group and elder classes under a newly issued directive. The aim is to tighten oversight of workers in war industries and those holding an executive position or classified role subject to position changes.

Averill Park Bing and Lena Surmed Note

A fragmented notice mentions Averill Park Bing and Lena Surmed from a Dix area. It includes brief names and hints of a small local notice about residents and dates.

Bing Lena

Bedesmt Name Share Bride Names Mrs Mary Pohl and

Jan 1 notice lists the brides likely as Mrs Mary Pohl and Etvabeta Screiner with title and address details incomplete in the fragment.

Mary Pohl Etvabeta Screiner

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