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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1950
Page
2
One hundred cartons of cigarettes valued at HITS were stolen from the Troy Food Market on King Street over the weekend. Store manager Alex Barna reported the theft to the Troy Detective Bureau yesterday. Entrance was gained through a rear door, with Detective Michael J. Kanea investigating.
Hoosick Falls moves to raise 2200 for the March of Dimes with a three game basketball program at the State Armory plus a February 14 high school event. Events start 6 30 pm with Hoosick youth team facing Grasshopper League, then Naval Reserves of Troy meet HQ Co, and Cahill's Spovstera of Troy duel Hoosick Falls Crusaders. A house-to-house canvass led by Mrs Mabel Hart and others will seek town wide contributions.
Personal note confirms Miss Mary A. Doyle, a teacher in the New York public school system, has been transferred from Walton High School to James Monroe High School in the Bronx. Obituary notices cover Mrs. George H. Lovell’s funeral, church rites, and burial details at St. Mary’s Cemetery with clergy from Immaculate Conception and Ambrose. Brevities note tax deadline, local club meetings, and community events across Eagle Mills and Watervliet.
Rensselaer County to supply more than 250 volunteers for a state wide aircraft warning system. Twelve ground posts are set in Troy Rensselaer Hoosick Falls Poestenkill Raymertown Berlin Cherry Plain North Petersburgh East Schodack Grafton Garfield Johnsonville with one post supervisor and twenty jobservers per post. Local chairmen will recruit under Maj Gen Karl F Hannauer Civil Defense leadership as the legislature mulls a permanent civilian defense body.
Springfield based report notes that poised industries within the Illinois penal system produced goods valued at 1,004,283 dollars. Donald D Walsh, state director of public safety, announced the figure as part of prison production disclosures.
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