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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1946
Page
18
A broad veteran affairs proposal was presented by a bipartisan group to extend tax relief for veterans homes and related facilities. The conference pushed to widen benefits while lawmakers and advocates argued the need to keep welfare out of politics and ensure proper oversight.
Miss Lina Hisshiwah spoke at the Philip Schuyler Chapter gathering with Mrs. Carroll presiding. A talk on Up to Mexico featured Mexican handicraft followed by refreshments. The group decided to disband the club. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church announces a monthly meeting Monday at 2:30 pm in the church house with Mrs. Charles B. McMurray presiding.
A state flood commission meeting in Albany reviewed critical flood points along the Hudson and the Barge Canal region including Green Island Cohoes Schenectady and Albany County. Deputy chief engineer Guy W Finck said a long range federal flood control program could come with recommendations after studying basin problems and canal water damages tied to the American Locomotive Co. in Schenectady and other towns facing recurring flood risk.
Mrs tlawird Camphall was named resident of the Trensselaer County 417 Club Leaders Association at the annual gathering in Busaway Community House. Officers include Mrs Albert Carey vice president Miss Morebhy McCabe secretary Mr Robert Lyman treasurer and Mrs Giffard Cooper executive committee member. The meeting featured club reports on 4 H exhibit methods and plans for a county council and Victory Clothing Drive. Special speaker from Cornell Fellow Ruth Clarke announced county wide council work and a demonstration on cheese production. Gwendolyn Chapman won a trip to the National 4 H Congress in Chicago for her cheese demonstration.
The committee reports an expanded program including a 6000000 theater and auditorium, new business school facility, enlarged library, and a year round student center in Glenwood. Funding is urged from alumni, faculty, and local business firms, with sustained efforts to avoid war-time delays and to secure future gifts.
Albany report notes a proposed bill to ease the unemployment insurance law. It would prevent penalties for employers who pay back contributions within 30 days and cut penalties for failing to notify the division of an employee’s unemployment status. The bill also reshapes qualification tests and employment provisions while tying benefit eligibility to union participation and local labor disputes.
Speigletown District V Volunteer Fire Department elected John H. Murphy as chief at the annual election. Kenneth M. Lape named president and Walter Wool vice president. George Frayne, Living Bulcher, Harald Damon, Frank Langdon, John Kaine and James J. McNary named officers. New members include Charles L Buggys and others. Auditing committee shows $6,841 raised last year. A new nick and a modern live house planned for spring. Dances weekly at Miami Bene. Benefit dance January 30 for a family whose home was wrecked by Christians night. promotion meeting at Joseph Rodriguez’s home at 8 p.m.
The East Side Second Baptist Church welcomes Reverend Armstrong who moved from Narberth Pennsylvania last week with Mrs. Armstrong to 150 Mawhing Avenue and will conduct weekday prayer services at 7 30 pm. Armstrong preached his first Sunday morning at Sheehwreh on November 25 and has traveled from Pennsylvania due to local housing shortages. Choir practice follows at 3 43 pm under director Bon I Gibson. Temperance was the theme of a Mary Antoinette Whitman Missionary Society meeting chaired by Miss Sarah Haus with Mrs Hevler-Taarge leading and all members participating. Joseph J Armstrong will attend conference. Orrin F Iveson Jr of Troy Methodist will attend an all day meeting at Ticunderoga Methodist Church. Frank A Stark and Herman Wilson host cookies for USC at Mount Ida Presbyterian Church. Willing Workers 411 Club met to discuss a lesson and demonstrated mailing oatmony cookies.
From the text the Albany Y plans a get together on a November date with G Av and Aommembers attending at the Albany Y Fridge. Activities include volley ball and basketball at venues Shindale IMards and the party will feature a social gathering with sports and games.
Private Willem MoMullion at 18a Seventh Avenue has assisted in the Army for 18 months while serving at Bruck, Austin, with the 242nd Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Rainbow Division.
The Y M C A outlines adapting its program to local needs at Troy YMCA with goals to include photography men’s choir dramatic acts and other activities. Members were asked for ideas and input with Stauffer noting the list has been compiled and will guide offerings when feasible. Poll results are expected to be announced in the near future.
In the Kalamata area authorities imposed martial law amid unrest as insurgents seized about 100 hostages for weeks. British negotiator Max Noble secured the releases after talks in a mountain village where royalist groups fled. Several hostages were killed during the standoff and rebels faced pursuit as orders were given to counter the uprising.
Representative Edwin A Hall of New York introduced a bill yesterday to double the base pay of all Army unit Naval personnel in enlisted grades. The proposal would raise monthly pay from 50 to 100 dollars, aiming to adjust compensation.
Javon Ponan of Sehunvetdy, former editorial employee at The Record Newspapers in Pros, appointed to a state post. He served in the Army Air Forces, was discharged at Rome after 26 months, and is married to Frances A. Klesonvwetter of Pruys.
Apollo Lodge confers first degree on a class, with degres wan worked on heelaws of candidates who fell at Acapuelit. The ceremony included tribute and a vow, with a master imitation planned by Bimal Ht Forester of Selmnndudly ML for next week. Refreshments were served.
Text appears to list names of elected directors and inspectors of election for the Shidptak Grivk Co of Mecinoleviin tove. The named directors include Ferret af Norman, A W Smith, Robert Js Mullock, kehwird Con Byek, Matton L Kreutarr. Inspectors named are Puan, H Maal, Robert G Bullogk.
A delegation from Glodoxoph 1 J Barkdih Garridott to Mags and others attended the Seventh Day Adventist church installation meeting in Troy. The group planned a prayer mobilization and a men’s event with Rev Alfred G Youngh, announcing details for Saturday and Sunday activities and volunteer gatherings.
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