Maternity Aid Expanded For New York Families Of Servicemen
The federal state partnership provides maternity and infant care to wives and babies of enlisted men in Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Through December 1943 New York families filed 3 927 applications bringing total to 15 210 since June 30 1943. No cost to the service member or spouse as the health department and doctors hospitals are paid under program rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington
New York State
State Department of Health
New York
State Health Department
Congress
Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
State Department of Health Plans
Children’s Bureau
Red Cross Chapter
Health Department
Farm Wage Ceiling Set At 2400 Dollars
War Food Administration orders unprecedented farm wage ceilings at 2400 dollars yearly with state wage boards to set specific area pay limits. Wages have risen sharply, prompting controls as workers leave farms for war plants, with penalties for violations and a 1942 benchmark for pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington UP
War Food
Marvin Jones
War Food Administration
War Labor Board
Bred M Vinson
WEA
WFA
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Internal Revenue
Loans to workers men and women
Household Finance advertises loans with monthly rates and flexible instalments. It claims example costs for $100 loans repaid in 6, 4, or 3 payments and promises repayment guarantees if payments are timely. The notice targets workers and households needing cash for debts, taxes, or bills.
Slogan Writer Would Honor Ben Franklin
John Nagle reports INS that J Henry Smythe Jr argues government should feature Benjamin Franklin in the Fourth War Loan drive starting January 18, marking him as Father of Thrift and urging Franklin imagery on stamps and coins. He cites Franklin’s role in first Liberty Loans and Poor Richard sayings as applicable today. Smythe notes celebrations nationwide and praises Franklin’s legacy in education and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nagle
International News Service
New York
INS
Benjamin Franklin
J. Henry
Smythe, Jr
Richard
Fiannln
Philadelphia
Poor Richard
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin
Franklin Institute
Benjamin Franklin High School
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Smythe
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Frankin
Theodore Roosevelt
American Red Cross
Merchants urged to verify OPA mailing list
Retail food merchants are urged by the Office of Price Administration to contact their local War Price and Ration Board to confirm their name and address are on the mailing list for monthly point charts. The OPA cites paper conservation and reduced bulk mailing as why correct addresses must be recorded and charts mailed directly to the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
OPA
War Bond Drive Aims to Raise For Grasshopper Plane
Lansingburg High School students in the three A’s mobilize a Troy fourth War Loan drive to buy a Grasshopper plane for $3,000. Campaign runs to Feb 13 with Miss Jean Cox and Miss Filomena Fusco directing. Classrooms compete for the War Bond Champions banner. weekly top seller wins a flag and the overall top class earns it permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansingburg High School
Troy
Jean Cox
Business Club
Filomena Fusco
Victory Service Club
Goodrich Tire Moves to New River Street Location
The B. F. Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co. at 15 Congress Street will relocate around Feb 30. It has leased the first floor at 327 River Street from Madonis Realty Corp, with Jacob and S. E. J. Weinstein (real estate brokers) negotiating the lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co
Congress Street
River Street
Madonis Realty Corp
Jacob and
Se.j. Weinstein
Radio Schedule Teems With Local Programs Across Stations
A dense listing reveals WHAZ Troy and WIRY Syracuse style slots and shows from morning to late evening. Programs include health features and scientific talks, dramas, music hours, news blocks, and family entertainment with many named hosts and series listed across multiple stations and times.
Four Policemen Shifted to New Posts by Ames
Frank M. Ames, commissioner of public safety, Saturday announced transfers in the Troy Police Department involving four officers. Traffic Officers William M. Donovan and Patrick J. Gavin were transferred to the Central Police Station. Patrolmen Edward Martin and John J. Lyman of the Central Police Station were transferred to the Traffic Bureau. The appointments became effective Sunday midnight. No announcement relative to changes in the rank of captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Ames
Public Safety
Troy
William M. Donovan
Patrick J. Gavin
Central
Edward Martin
John J. Lyman
Traffic Bureau
Effec |Tive
Bakers Adjust Bread Prices Across Markets
Local bakers announced an OPA based price and weight adjustment effective today. They may raise weight and price up to 25 percent, balancing higher costs of materials with a more economical loaf to bake. This is the first bread price adjustment since August 4, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Appointed Coroner in Franklin County
Dr. Earl C. Wagner of Tupper Lake was appointed coroner of Franklin County Saturday by Governor Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Wagner
Tupper Lake
Franklin County
Dewey
Scrap Paper Drive Discussed by Eastern New York Manufacturers
Representatives of The Troy Record Co attended a meeting of the Association of Manufacturers' Representatives of Eastern New York in Albany Friday night. The scrap paper drive was discussed with John Martin of National Biscuit Co detailing his concerns about salvaging waste paper. Kenneth E. Steele of General Mills resigned as president due to a transfer to Boston. Douglas A. Callender of George A. Hormel & Co. was named to head the association. Griffith P. Terry of Griffith P. Terry Co. elected first vice president and A. R. Penney of Pillsbury Flour Mills second vice president. Ross Davis of the Ross Davis Co. remains secretary and L. M. Maranville of F. G. Vogt & Sons, Inc. treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Record Co
Association of Manufacturers
New York
Albany
John Martin
National Biscuit Co
War Department
Kenneth E. Steele
General Mills, Inc
Boston
Douglas A. Callender
George A. Hormel & Co
Missing in Action Second Time for Pfc Glover
Pfc Ernest E Glover 24 of the U S Rangers, son of Mrs Ursula E Douglas of 60 Division Street Gloversville, is reported missing in action in Italy for the second time in months. War Department telegrams indicated he had been missing since Sept 18 and later notified Mrs Douglas he had been missing since Dec 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Glover
U. S Rangers
Ursula E Douglas
Division Street
Gloversville
Italy
Douglas
War Department
Glovers
Industrial Scrap Paper Bins Urged
The Troy Industrial Salvage Committee urges plants to place scrap paper bins so employees can drop off news papers and magazines. Delayed household pickups and winter conditions hinder curb collection, while industries already dispose of tons of paper. A joint effort could help beat the paper shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Industrial Salvage Committee
Local Army Movements and Church Fundraiser
Schaghticoke Pvt Frederick Kelendig is now stationed in Pennsylvania. Mrs George Kilgus was called to Iowa by her father’s illness. Rev Edward Bowers left town Thursday for Peekskill and New York. The Methodist Church will hold a clam chowder sale at Robert M Samples market Friday at 3 o'clock. Mrs Adelaide J Phillips learned from her son Roger stationed at San Diego Marine Base that he has been promoted to corporal. Clifford Viall visited his parents with companions Peter Belluto Francis P Hideen and Buddy Dinterman. all are stationed in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kelendig
Pennsylvania
George Kilgus
Iowa
Edward Bowers
Peekskill
New York
Methodist Church
Robert M Sample
Adelaide J. Phillips
Roger
Marine Air Base
San Diegoo
Cal
Marine Corps
Clifford Viall
George Viall
Peter Belluto
Buffalo
Francis P. Hideen
Mississippi
Buddy Dinterman
Texas
Boston
Central Gas Stamp Office Plan Could Replace Local Issuance
The OPA may shift gasoline ration coupons to a central issuing system with stamps distributed from a main office, possibly Albany. Rensselaer County Troy officials note talk but no decision yet, as plan targets large cities first. Local boards would certify mileage and mail coupons to motorists from a central point to curb theft and black market leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
2 Central Point
Albany
Charles F. Freihofer
Rensselaer County-Troy City
Troy
Rensselaer County
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer
Daniel P. Wooley
State Federation Elects Miss Milhan President
Miss Mabel A. Milhan, Rensselaer County home demonstration agent, was elected president of the State Federation of Home Demonstration Agents at the annual meeting in Ithaca last week. She has been attending a training school in Ithaca on Economics of the Household and Household Management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel A. Milhan
Rensselaer County
State Federation of Home Demonstration Agents
Ithaca
Milhan
Worry of False Teeth Promises Secure Fit with Fast teeth
Don’t be embarrassed by loose false teeth. Sprinkles a side FASTEETH on plates to hold them more firmly. The alkaline powder provides comfort and security with no gummy taste and can be bought at any drug store.
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Deni
Corp Rosella Malone
Dana
Ind
Ft Leonard Wood
Newspapfi
Phiye
Ben Franklin
Home Front
Joe Aguilar
G. I
San Diego Naval Training Station
California
G. J. Vallancourt
Aguilar
Goodrich Tire
Grifin
Laon
Ginger
Health Hunters
Voice of the Athy
Sadio
RPI
Rensselaer Review
Winchel, Mahoney
Educ
T'N For Freedom
Bernie Cummin
Lew Diamond
George Hamilton
Denny Bechner
Greas
Tracy
Strong
Harnes
Hele
Shard
Abner
Rina
Tammi Tuckeraho
Raymond
One of the
Amer
Jenny
Lora Lawton
Hepmaie
Vie and Mare
David Baran
Deas
Mucical Marines
Carey
Amerca
Penper Sour
Farre
Gene O' Haste
Bradley
Lowell Thomas
Fred Warar
John W Vandern
Halenborn
Cavacade
Ame
Sacred Heart & Yo
Vista Grande
News & Yo
Seha Hewson
Kitty Fople
Forrest Wil
Amanda
Bright Horizon
Louise Benny
P.M
Timely Tunes
Big Sister
Helen Trent
BO News
The
World Today
Ed Sullivan
Blondie
Vox
Bill Henry
Ko—Theater
Screen Guild
Showtime
Joan Brooks
S5oom
Durham
Momuir
Meraire Melodies
Bree 'N' Shine
Chenertady
Eleanor
Marxet Baske
Morning Monde
Lora Lawinn
Dasid Harum
Sacred Heart
Vista Granda
InterInde
Seabell Howson
Valiant Lady
Kitty Foyle
Forrest Willia
Louiss
Benny
Ma Perkins
Bernadine Flynn
Goldbergs
Dr. Majons
Schaghticoke
Benedict Berner
Optometrist
N. Y
National Distillery Producta Corp
N.Y
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