Troy Records Weather Note from January 3 1945
The Troy Records reports on a frosty January day in Troy New York noting unusually low temperatures for the period. Local observers record cold air masses and clear skies typical of a winter front.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1945
Page
12
The Troy Records reports on a frosty January day in Troy New York noting unusually low temperatures for the period. Local observers record cold air masses and clear skies typical of a winter front.
Four defendants pleaded guilty to lesser charges in Rensselaer County Court and received suspended sentences. Frederick J. Bombard Jr. saw a revised term from two and half to five years to five to six years for grand larceny after prior burglary. Other defendants included William Siddons, Francis E. Sullivan, Joseph Tulick, and Thurman McAffry, with sentences suspended or probationed, and various prior convictions noted. The judge urged responsibility, work, and family support, and some cases involved military service considerations. Indictments against Hubbell and Russell were dismissed. a third defendant is enlisting in Navy.
Fragmented OCR item mentions hospital, individuals and dates with unclear relations. Key names include Lou Comer, Geraldine Stout, Magdalene, and Ralph Albert. Dates 1915 and 195, with references to Potson Memorial and St Joseph’s Maternity. Details are garbled but imply notices of births or hospital events.
In memoriam notices honoring Charles Deg acer who died a year ago on January 1334 with line Gone, but not forgotten, and wife and children remembering Frances Ermanstion who died January 2, 1950, and Rett Himes and Frank remembered by siblings and father.
Funeral notices for city residents list deaths of Burns Lone, Spauc, Livingstone, Beeldow, Bird, Cornwell, Diedrich, Doran, Haiburyian, Souson, McGrath, Gendron, Reaneff, Robert among others. Services set at various chapels and churches with interments in local cemeteries. callers invited and memorials suggested to Armenian Refugee relief.
In Watercliet Adeline Chartrand wife of John Ruffle mother of Fr William Penn sister of Mrs Phoebe Marco and David Chartrand funeral from residence 1710 Broadway Thursday at 2 eloc i thenes to the Church of the Sacred Heart of Minry where a requiem high mass will be sung Friends invited to attend SENEY In Green Island at the residence 8 High Street on Jan 27 Sener ton of fizha Mae morning at once from St Josephs Chute chess in St Josephs Comat STRINGER At interest Lola Schach … William Satterwick in this city Jan 1935 Mary Manes wife of the late John Southwick sister of Mrs Zasner of Cohess and aunt Edward J Flanagan and Mrs Margaret Moon from Fah Avenue morning at 2 to Augustine area at 9 30 a requiem high mass will be sung Interment in St Agnes Cemetery Cokpes
Four people were injured in a four car crash about 12:20 yesterday near Newtonville Albany county. Ruth Cecucci of Cohoes and three other victims suffered facial and limb injuries while Siena College sedan driven by Brother Martin Lyons was struck from behind by a following car. The Ruth Cecucci vehicle was towed to Kunker’s garage after the crash.
William Baker, 62, of 131 North Second Drive Waterford, was found beside railroad tracks near his home yesterday afternoon. He is at Leonard Hospital with a head laceration and possible skull fracture in fair condition. Police Chief John Harney said circumstances are undetermined as investigators pursue leads including a claim he was struck by a train and another that he was on his way to work. Baker is under care of Dr F J Scott.
Area residents donated 188 pints at the Red Cross blood donors center at First Baptist Church. Groups from Bennington and Manchester, along with many first time donors, contributed as the new blood designation system gains interest for troops in service.
Roger A. Ryder of Hudson Falls 22 is missing after a Lavon attack night raid. His brother First Lieut John L. Ryder was reported killed in Italy December 28. Mrs Ryder at Parry Street Hudson Falls informed yesterday of the loss. The family includes twins Dayle Ann and Gayle Jean, with another brother stationed in San Francisco and sisters in Hudson Falls.
Mrs Amma Dundon was installed president of Lieut Joseph PLFL English Auxiliary of the Army and Navy in Spanish War Hell last night to succeed Mrs Charl otie Watson. The new president presented Mrs Watson a past presidents jewel. Helen Skinner and Isa Velie Van Cott conducted the ceremony. Other officers named include Mary Perry Ada Rootason Clara Buker Mary O’Clair Helen Butie Cat arest Tillie Goucher Alice O’Grady Mary Crowley Florence Prespare Anda Pase Ann Leipenkrint Hartiet LaBat and Miss others. The next meeting is Feb 5 in the rooms with decor.
Armida DeTommasco of Homewood Avenue Mansville Colonie was struck by a sedan owned by C Raymond Carvill while walking on Lincoln Avenue during a snow storm. She suffered injuries to her right eye and right leg. State police reported Carvill was driving south as she walked north on the road.
Partial surveys in Troy by OPA price panel members found eight of 189 eating places in violation of posting rules. Cigarette base prices were not filed at the rail board and many dry cleaning shops posted prices not aligned with base prices. Road conditions limited coverage to the City of Troy.
Mrs. Helen Loveland widow of Sgt William Loveland who died from wounds in action on Leyte wandered four miles from her home after reading a War Department telegram. She was found unconscious and taken to Glens Falls Hospital where doctors diagnosed artegia from shock. Loveland a Guam veteran was wounded December 3 and died in service. He had worked at International Paper Co. in Corinth and was a Corinth High School graduate. Surviving relatives include three brothers Lester Corinth Frederick Fort Ann and George Hudson Falls.
The Troy Times credits a donation to the Fresh Air Fund in memory of Charles S. Ehrlich. The acknowledgment highlights charitable support and honors Ehrlich's memory through the fund's outreach efforts.
Coal dealers in the Troy area report fuel shortages as a gasoline scarcity adds to the crisis. Officials warn of a harsh winter ahead with school closures and emergency measures to ration coal and fuel for essential services and transport.
Troy and many New York towns broke January snowfall records after a six and a half inch storm. The Weather Bureau reports 35.4 inches in January for Troy, the season’s latest surge. Officials urge fuel conservation as heaters strain amid widespread disruptions and closures persist through the day.
James A Webster, editor and Washington correspondent, analyzes the Beary Wallace appointment to Secretary of Commerce. He argues liberal ideals could guide postwar policy toward a future with broader social aims rather than pro big business priorities. He warns national disunity may grow as wartime enemies fade. The Civile Forum speaker predicts antisemitism, race unrest, and labor conflicts after the war if security and citizen government falter. Dr Hans Fian of Smith College will discuss minorities at the next forum.
AMOR offered a sewing class with 45 attendees at Clothester Gar i Center under Miss Shirley Jane Schinh and Miss Smith. The session taught button threading and pin techniques to create strong stitches, with plans for a follow up on invisible gazeh applications for woolens.
A former Fort Edward woman died from fatal burns after a fire trapped the couple in an upstairs bedroom in Detroit. Her husband Arthur Trombier suffered first and second degree burns. both had recently relocated from Fort Edward to Detroit where he worked. The deceased is named Sestrice Trom Mey and she is survived by a daughter and other relatives.
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