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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1945
Page
10
An Albany classroom reflection on eighth graders facing state Regents exams reveals heavy emphasis on wartime and postwar topics. Questions span War Savings Stamps bonds, Revolutionary versus modern warfare, and postwar international relations with South America.
A review of Albany County political maneuvering shows no appointment of a county judge by Gov. Thomas Dewey to Fitzsimmons vacancy. Loussberry of Gawego was named to fill the full term, while Dymbiese of Rochester joins the Court of Claims. The piece notes Republican shifts upstate and changes in Albany Troy dynamics under Governor Dewey and party leadership.
A set of quick quizzes tests knowledge of American life quotes and figures. Items reference Pearl Harbor, the Libyan desert, Balkan rivers, Tat Serial Studies, and phrases like Remember the Alamo and Don’t give up the ship along with notable Americans such as Clara Barton and George Washington Carver.
Joe Wood of Poestenkill won first prize in the cockerel division at a National New Hampshire Club of America show in Boston. Wood's New Hampshire cockerel tied to his Birches Poultry Farm entries, with two other fowl also placing third and fifth. He has raised New Hampshire birds as a seven year hobby.
Washington County Probate Court docket shows guardianships for Jamés L Barnard Granville Helen Urbanowicz Argyle Shirley J Harrington Hingsburt Beverly J Forget Fort Edward Mary Ruth McKnight Dennis J Simmons Fort Edward Ethel E Villeneuve Dresden and estates of John R Williams Catherine Williams Grantville Anna Hogan Kingsbury Eleene A Van Anden and Robert D Steele Dresden Grantville Cambridge White Creek Kingsbury Fortiam Cambridge plus judicial settlements adjourning to February 20 February 14 and other clerical actions including appraisers appointed and executrix accounts.
A special convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany voted to elect a bishop coadjutor to assist and eventually succeed Fr. Rev G. Ashton Oldham. The coadjutor will be named at the regular diocesan convention in May following Oldham’s mention of retirement within four years and extended diocesan work. A nominations committee will be named. Parestine Chapter meets tomorrow at the Ingburg Masonic Temple with Mrs Grace Jennings and William Grossbeck presiding. past officers observe, social hour to follow.
Speigletown Fire Company announces a series of dances with an orchestra and varied acts. The event features baritone solos, piano selections, song and dance numbers, and impromptu entertainments, with refreshments and ample parking. Future plans include a St Patrick's Night event at Miami Beach.
Clarence Kettham longtime Pittstown highways chief died at his Johnsonville home after a brief illness. He operated a local garage and auto repair shop and leaves a widow Barbara Stevens a daughter Barbara Lane Kettham and brother Harry Kettram. Funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow from the family residence with Rev David J Livingstone officiating. Interment will be at family discretion.
The Albia Box & Paner Co. employees held their third annual dinner sponsored by Papermakers Union Local 447. A. F. L. was present. The event took place Sunday night at Odd Fellows Hall with dinner served by the Triumph Redeksh Lodze. The music provided by the Neilson dhesiva accompanied the program. More than one hundred people attended.
Neustein testifies about alleged Frask Cos tele operations and political pressures in Albany. He describes interactions with Democratic Leader Irwin B. Scete and Assembly members as prosecutors seek details on leadership and machine politics amid Tammany Hall tensions.
Arthur P. Irving publisher of the Glens Falls Post Star and Times was elected president of the New York State Pit Association yesterday. He succeeds Fred Archibald of the Albany Times Union. J David Hogue of the Utica Observer-Dispatch and Pres 35 was chosen vice president and William O. Capping of the Auburn Citizen-Advertiser secretary treasurer.
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