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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1945
Page
1
Mary Nell and Seefeldt of the Food Emergency Bureau will answer canning questions at the Power and Light office Friday. The session covers sugar content, dried soy beans, and prepared dishes, with guidance on preservation techniques.
A misread message from a manager outlines requests for loan favors and business support. It mentions a Personal Finance office in Times Building and a contact in Troy with a 15 percent figure. The text is fragmented and unclear about specifics or formal authorization.
Perennial flower feature explains Delphinium’s lasting charm and aesthetic appeal. It notes the plant’s tall spires and showy blossoms, ideal for borders and garden centers. Recommendations emphasize careful planting, spacing, and color display to maximize impact.
Instructions for Deiphis iums cover sun exposure and wind protection, spacing two feet apart, staking with six foot stakes, and mulching. Seeds should be sown in sandy peaty soil, fertilizer added, and divisions propagated from mature plants. Seedlings need frost protection and winter mulch for spring transplanting.
Entry blank for the Troy Record garden contest lists fields for name address and garden location. Includes residents of Troy Cohoes Waterford Green Island and community garden size requirements and judge marking rules with stamps valued at 336 dollars.
Troy area residents eligible for a garden contest with five $23 War Bond prizes and additional War Stamp awards for top backyard and community plots. Entries must be 25x20 feet, name clearly shown, rotation noted, and judged on food produced and out of season conservation. The event, run by The Record Newspapers, includes details on dates and honored hosts as well as local meeting notes.
Schaghticoke and nearby towns report numerous visits and family gatherings. George Desler recently stayed with daughter in Troy, while Mrs Jane Milliman of the High School faculty summered in Valley Falls. Visitors include Mrs Louis Spagola of Amsterdam, Mr and Mrs Albert Hurley, Harry Lesson in Boston, and many relatives at various homes. A granddaughter’s graduation at Lansingburg is noted, as well as furloughs and summer plans for several service members. Agnes McBride marked her 90th birthday with family calls. Mrs Bevis’s money-making ideas were praised by Miss Warten.
Mhix leads Get Acquainted Week at the Troy playgrounds as Edward A. Wachret notes. Recreation Department officials plan Friday night meetings at Frear Park with all playground directors to discuss programs, share reports, and address issues for the city’s playgrounds. A Western Union telegrapher, Marx Jean Green, assisted by relaying casualty messages to families while her husband was reportedly wounded lightly in Germany.
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