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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1944

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Foster Named To Auburn Prison Post

Correction Commissioner A. Lycas announced the appointment of John F L Foster as warden of Auburn Prison. The former assistant keeper and police official Brophy vacated the post. Acceptance letters from Department of Correction officials indicate Foster will lead the facility as the next head with Emm and others expected to attend the formalities.

Jobs A. Lycas John FL Foster Auburn Baturdas Pecizel Aubure Warde Joseph Hi. Brophy Ester Brophy Tres. S. Marine Hs Hovel Osborne Ong Bropt Erate Pensign

Morhays of Great son ar Comsiacn mid tale

Fragmentary local notice mentions individuals with titles and roles at institutions in Albion Mississippi. The readable portion names a Cecelia D Patten and persons connected to a state railroad or train service and managerial staff. Details are obscured by garbled OCR.

Morhays Ar Comsiacn Cecelia D. Patten Aendest Albion

Washington County Probate Court Docket List

Washington County Probate Court schedules week ending Monday with orders in estates for tax law exemptions and guardianship actions. Receipts, final decrees, and distributions filed for estates including Burnett Gettines Waite Whe Brayton, Mesuley and Beaty with citations and accounts pending. Guardianship of Donald Coblee authorized withdrawal for infant support.

Washington County S. Court Andrew Burnett Whitehall Anna M. Gettines Greenwich Mansir K Waite George W Kingsbury Tex Law Adam Mesuley Easton Warren McDonald Fort Edward Donald Coblee Mary E. Beaty Salem Henry A. Aird

Lindsay Named to Waterford Canal Post

Lindsay, long associated with the State Department of Works since 1915, was appointed superintendent of operations and maintenance for the Waterford post on the Erie Division of the Barge Canal. He succeeds at the completion of the canal building. resident of Schenectady County.

Lindsay State Department Waterford Erie Enssgstant Lingssy Kasses State Eaiversley Cenel Albany Scotta Schenectady County C. 4. Bells W. L. Ostrander Schaghriecke Saratoga County Civilisn Aagé

Gardeners Thank Fire Department for Flood Support

A letter from the Knitxerbocker Viewry Garden Association to Fire Chief Carl A. Smikk expresses gratitude for the fire department’s efforts in pumping water from flooded gardens. It praises the time and energy invested day and night, noting victory gardens would not be possible without their help. Signed by Zarl MacNaurhien.

Knitxerbocker ‘Viewry Garden Association Carl A. Smikk Zarl MacNaurhien i

June Fire Calls Total 68 Report To Bureau

The Troy Fire Department answered 68 alarms in June per Fire Chief Cart A Smit’s report to Commissioner Frank A Ames. Eight belt alarms, eight verbal and one salsa alarm noted. Hose lengths totaled 200 feet of 1.5 inch and 9350 feet of 2.5 inch, with 600 feet of ladder and 27 booster tanks used. Units were in service 47 hours 16 minutes and one two alarm fire occurred. Three inhalator calls and rescue of a body recorded. Pusaper 12 drafted sewers 12 hours on June 25. Auxiliary Pumpers 3 3 and 12 on duty near Rnickerbocker Victory Garden June 22–23.

Troy Fire Department Cart A. Smit Secreredons Wysantskith Pusaper Rnickerbocker Victory Garden

Parties Nominate At Girls State Governor Candidates

Federalists yesterday named 1 Miss Patricia Scellner of Roms and 2 Miss Violet St Clair Freeport as candidates for governor of Empire Girls State at Saratoga Springs run by the American Legion Auxiliary New York Department. The Federalists named 20 more including Miss Carmen Zapee New York lieutenant governor Miss Tile Adams Glens Falls comptroller Miss Kathryn M Donnelly Binghamton attorney general. The Nationalist ticket included Miss Dorothy Prink Rocky Point center lieutenant governor Miss Rachel Rice Peihem comptroller and Miss Carolus Wenziik Brookline attorney general.

Foderalists Patricia Scellner Violet St Clair Freeport Gzovernor Empire Girls’ State Saratoga Springs American Lesson Aufiliary New York Carmen Zapee Tile Adams Glens Falls Kathryn M. Donnelly Binghamton Attorn Reneral

On the Air Local Radio Schedule Highlights

Local station unveils daily programs including Morning News at 2:08 The Getting Light Today s Childres Women in White and various timekeeper and breakfast music segments featuring Morning Melodies and Jimenesper Bhi News. List includes My True Story Listening Post and Sardis O News with church community features.

Childres St. John Fence Fort Sar Ben Rewrs Mifasta Sarci Sardis Gil Manminnstery Wayne Poe—Mornins

Valley Falls man injured in Normandy mine blast

Owen E. Germain, a 22 year old motor machinist’s mate third class from Valley Falls, was seriously wounded when his ship struck a mine off the Normandy coast during a second Channel crossing. He crawled to safety after the blast, breaking his right leg and sustaining severe injuries, and was evacuated to an English port and then to a U.S. Army hospital in England.

Owen E. Germain Valley Balti U. Naval Strick Secon Rosa Paulie Germain Normandy Unioad England U.S. Army General Hospital

Woman Injured When Hit by Car at Local Intersection

Mrs. Katherine Thurber, 61, of Cambridge, suffered head and rib injuries after being struck by a car driven by Harold Williams of Waterview while crossing Congress and River Streets. Police report states she fell onto the bumper. she was taken to Troy Hospital by a police radio car.

Katherine Thurber Cambridge Troy Hospital Congress and River Streets Harold Williams Broadhway Waterview Williams River Street

Shushan Man Killed in Action in Italy

Private Harold Gilchrist was killed in action in Italy, as reported by the War Department. His twin brother Gerald also serves, and Harold was initially listed as missing in action. A memorial service is set for July 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Shushea Methodist Church. Millis church supper follows with a 6:30 p.m. start.

Harold Gilchrist Clifford Gilchrist War Department Gerald Misti Fie Gilchrist Shushea Methodist Church

Lansingburg Man Wounded In France

George H. Palmer, Army technician, was recently wounded in action in France during the invasion. His mother, Mrs. Mary Palmer of Lansingburg, was notified. Palmer has been overseas for the past year and served since 1942 after working for Ford Motor Co. Three Palmer brothers are also in the armed forces. Pvt. Edward H. Palmer serves in the South Pacific with the U.S. Navy and is now stationed in Engine, South Pacific.

Fraheé Mary Palmer War Department Palmer Ford Motor Co Edward H. Palmer U. S&s sFanoneer South Pacific

June Meter Collections Rise as Six Month Totals Grow

An increase of 453.49 in June parking meter collections was reported to Commissioners of Public Safety. June totals reached 11,668.92 for the six month period with prior months cited and police activity summaries show 375 arrests, 61 fires, 31 autos stolen of which 40 were recovered, and car values totaling 23,230 with 19,470 recovered.

Franke B. Kendall Commissioners of Public Safety Frank M. Aies Shere Sy Seadle

Negro Youth Killed in Harlem Riot

In Harlem a riot near 421 Close Monday night left one dead and four others wounded, including a patrolman. The dead youth was 18 year old John Jacob Moore, identified as a Negro. Moore was shot in the abdomen by Patrolman William Frazier after Moore shot him.

New York ENS Harlem Haarlem John Jacob Moore William Frazier Moore

Two Local Recruits Placed on Inactive Duty

Chief Gunner's Mate Jovpy Sullivan announced that two young men examined at the Navy recruiting office in Rensselaer County Court House were accepted and placed on inactive duty awaiting call. They are Fiennes Callahan of Third Avenue City and William G. Gillard of 3610 Saint Avenue Warervlies.

FOX Navy Jovpy & Sullivan Navy

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