Green Thumb Tips for Compost Piles and Houseplants
Practical garden notes advise adding kitchen scraps to compost and expanding to sawdust wood ashes and clippings next spring. It warns that weed seeds may sprout but aren’t dangerous, avoid diseased plants, and cover issues like Buckthorn and other tough weeds. Gloxinias require light and proper ventilation, with watering and mold concerns explained. Free bulletin offer for houseplant care. Summer squash varieties highlighted with pest advice. Green Thumb Clinic answers on plant shine products and cleaning leaves with soap water glycerine guidance.
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Green Thumb
Spring frock pattern ad and local notices brief
Patterns No. 8153 sizes 10 to 20 bust 31 to 40 with Patt-O-Rama guide. Miss Belle Bosch hospitalized at Samaritan Hospital. Poestenkill fire squad meeting 8 p.m. at fire hall led by Capt. Joseph G. Fleming. Evangelical Lutheran Ladies Aid meets for dessert and election of officers. Poestenkill church delegation attended Evangelism conference led by Rev. Walter D. Cardwell. Heart Fund chairman Joseph G. Fleming. drive in February. Heart Sunday Feb. 20. Dog owner delinquent notices after Jan. 30. licenses at Town Clerk Aretta M. Barringer. Night quarantine in effect in Rensselaer County. Pattern order from Sue Burnett Troy Record. Spring and Summer 66 Basic Fashion ad 50c.
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Belle Bosch
Samaritan Hospital
John Vink Sr
Salisbury Center
Lena Sicily
Gertrude Bosch
Poestenkill Fire Co
Joseph G. Fleming
Ladies Aid Society
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Merrill French
Poestenkill Christian Church
Troy Church of Christ, Disciples
Walter D. Cardwell
Indianapolis
Ind
Heart Fund
Poestenkill
State Dept. of Agriculture and Markets
Aretta M. Barringer
Rensselaer County
Red Cross to host water safety program at Troy High
Current trends in water safety will be outlined to Red Cross senior life savers, water safety instructors and the public at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Troy High School. Raymond Amiro new Red Cross safety representative for northeastern New York will speak. Emanuel Elfenbein chairs the county water safety committee.
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American Red Cross
Troy High School
Raymond Amiro
Red Cross
New York State
Emanuel Elfenbein
Rensselaer County
Firm Plans To Retain Troy Plant
John Bellassar of Bell-Rod Manufacturing says operations will stay in Troy without expansion due to a sewing machine operator shortage. The company has bought 1037 Congress Street in Schenectady, moving there February 1, and will maintain about 50 workers in Troy despite abandoning Troy expansion plans.
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John Bellassar
Bell-Rod Manufacturing Co
Congress St
Troy
Bell-Rod
Schenectady
Gloversville Continental Knitting Mills
Bellassar
Broadway
Bridge Hands By Jacoby
Bridge hands from Jacoby show IAT2 175 with North South on West North East. One spade used overcall and a double by South after 1A 2N.T. opening sequence. The lead is eight. Again N T indicates NT play.
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Jacoby
Bridge ruling: East guilty in eight spades double no trump
In a bridge analysis East is ruled guilty for misdefense after West opened eight of spades against doubled three no trump. The critique centers on point count, holdings, and lead choices with South securing 5 clubs and 1,150 points. West and South’s hands and the defense’s heart threats are weighed.
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East
West
South
Dummy
One No Trump Response After Partner Raise
The bidding starts with Pass from West North East South. You hold nine points and no spade stopper. You bid one no-trump and partner raises to two. What is the correct action now? Tomorrow's answer will explain.
When to Operate on a Child's Inguinal Hernia
A medical column warns against delaying surgery for inguinal hernia in children. It cites a fatal outcome when a boy waited, notes surgery is safe with proper prep, and allows trusses only for newborns who may outgrow the condition or when delays are medically required.
Buffalo Woodwind Quintet to Perform at Wynantskill Elementary
The Buffalo Woodwind Quintet of the Buffalo Symphony Orchestra will give a 9:30 a.m. demonstration clinic concert at Wynantskill Elementary School for grades 5 through 8. The program, supported by Friends of Chamber Music and funded by the Howard and Bush Foundation and the New York State Council on the Arts, aims to spark interest in young listeners and potential future performers.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Symphony Orchestra
Wynantskill
Young Audiences, Inc
Friends of Chamber Music, Inc
Troy
Friends of Chamber Music
Howard and Bush Foundation
New York State Council On the Arts
G. Howard Carragan
Frederick J. Bordt
Gustave Schwamm
Robert Whallon
Buffalo Woodwind Quintet
Parent Teacher Association
Medical College Receives Grant for Hearing Research
Albany Medical College has been awarded a grant of 6875 by the Deafness Research Foundation to fund research on hearing and balance disorders. Dr. Harold C Wiggers, dean, announced the award and Dr. Floyd B Goffin will serve as chief investigator for the project.
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Albany Medical College
Deafness Research Foundation
Harold C. Wiggers
Medical College
Floyd B. Goffin
The Family Scrapbook By Dr Ernest G Isborne
The article reflects on preschooled art, comparing past teaching with today. It notes children freely explore color and form with paints, using large sheets and brushes, and through making houses animals and people they express thoughts and feelings with guidance from a caring adult.
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Ernest G.isborne
Woodwind Quintet To Perform At Tamarac School
The five Buffalo Philharmonic musicians will present a 11 a.m. concert at Tamarac Elementary School auditorium for Grades 4-6 pupils from Tamarac and Parker Schools of Troy. Funds come from Howard and Bush Foundations and the New York State Council on the Arts.
Albany Chamber Dinner Sets Record Reservations
The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce 65th annual dinner sold out a week early with maximum reservations reached. Mayor Erastus Corning II will attend and Perry B. Duryea Jr. will be a principal speaker. Duryea, Montauk native and Colgate graduate, is in his first year as Assembly minority leader after five years in the body.
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Albany Area Chamber of Commerce
Frank Wells McCabe
Erastus Corning II
Perry B. Duryea Jr
New York State Assembly
Mr. Duryea
Montauk
Colgate University
Bankruptcy petitions in US dominated by individuals
In the United States more than ninety percent of bankruptcy petitions are filed for individuals rather than businesses. On average 447.7 persons file a bankruptcy petition each day, whether voluntary or involuntary.
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Chicago
United States
Art Instructor To Address Lodge In Albany Talk
Raymond Henry, art teacher in the Troy school system, will speak to the Peabody Lodge Knights of Pythias at 281 Washington Ave Albany on February 1 at 9 30 p.m. His illustrated slides cover a recent trip through Mexico.
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Raymond Henry
Troy
Peabody Lodge
Knights of Phythias
Washington Ave
Albany
Henry
Mexico
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