Draft Boards To Take New Quarters
Draft boards move today to secure new headquarters at a hotel site. Equipment will be relocated to staff the new posts as contingents depart, with February 17 noted as the final day before the USO meeting ends.
30 Jan 1946
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1946
Page
1
Draft boards move today to secure new headquarters at a hotel site. Equipment will be relocated to staff the new posts as contingents depart, with February 17 noted as the final day before the USO meeting ends.
Danish lodges install officers with Christpher Jenen 6 L as president of Godthish Lodge and mass Esther Jensin elected president of Huibers Premud Lodge WA. The event included ceremonies at Danish Brotherhood Hall in North Lao with a dinner directed by Miss Helen Gailey.
A Bronx assemblyman introduces a bill to give veterans of World War II a one hundred dollar bonus per day of service, with caps and eligibility tied to residence in New York. The measure seeks to fund payments via state funds and includes potential exemptions and administrative details for implementation.
Disjointed notes recount an Albans Lacape case with mentions of escaped suspects, police pursuit, court appearances, bench warrants, and transfers to the penitentiary system. Names and details are fragmentary but indicate arrests and charges related to a theft and escape incident.
Worrenu Jo Wellinsen of M7 ni Wr 4 fT, Welttain of 189 Becond Strert, emerged as the outstanding speller at the school assembly. He competed against upper form peers for the prize, while HM arbte say dent fen bet, hose Tame oh ef Uetive, and the event was linked to Webster’s diet onary publishers.
A veteran aide named Joseph Railly of 1015 First Street is listed in a civic notice. The document notes Rentidiey named principal to Gaps Peter f Contin ae cently named as doctor of the Renaselavr City Sri Veterana Ro roa by Mayor Thom 4 ET Clarke Wr Rite of substitute encher in the Ropasemt ae tingly De wae Intie semid fares peer sevk for more then thier years and Man received numerous awards and CHalione Fle iy a graduate of the New York State Colle,e for Teach.
District residents report General Higbee granting discharges and appointing staff officers. The announcement lists officers and enlisted personnel from Cohoes, Green Island, Rensselaer and nearby towns, with many named individuals and home addresses. The New York State Guard at Toy Armory was named headquarters. Major Finn and Lt Col Lebbeck are noted in staff changes.
Upstate construction activity fell in December with output and employment down from November. The State Labor Department noted a dip in construction payrolls, while several New York City projects kept contractor employment steady amid broader slowdowns.
Jr L Smith longtime Troy police officer died at Leona Hospital after a long service record. Born in the West Ward he joined the Troy Police Department in 1920 and rose to captain in 1985. Survivors include his widow two sons a daughter and several siblings. He was active in the Hot Slave League and the Holy Name Society.
Maurice Whitney of Rotha is named to head a rural scouting drive across Berlin Center Bringwick Ditieosis Petersinn Phoisantdate Puesten Kall Valley and Mio Whitney 15 or.anteing with workers for the call. The finance committee explains addenda income is required to sustain the program while a scout executive will oversee operations for 36 Scout units and 11 new unit requests across the region.
The funeral will be held on in 1930 at St Peters Church with a service conducted by the department for railway years. Two solemn rites of ceremonial interment will follow at St Peters Cemetery.
Miss Howe urged board to expand library with a sound music room and new technology programs to aid postwar veterans seeking civilian occupations. She emphasized a library fund, rising demand, and the need to modernize to prevent decline while noting fuel shortages impacted operations.
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