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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1944

Page

14

Two Testify In Corruption Trial Of State Senator Page

Two stenographers testified in Kingston as the Iside of Page now Broome County surrogate in a county court trial. Mrs Irene Brennan described payments totaling 3940 dollars from Page between 1939 and 1941 including 1500 dollars for letters as Page's secretary in the Senate investigation. Miss Gladys Wheeler said Page advanced her 2940 dollars in sums of 25 dollars weekly during legislative sessions. The defense sought to show Page had reimbursed state employees for advanced funds.

Roy M. Page Page Broome County Kingston Irene Brennan Gladys M. Wheeler Brenour Binghamton Sala Page Dewey Brennan Weiling Senate Binthamrop Albeny Supreme Courh Bly W. Personings Ulster Coust LeVan Haver Hiram ©. Todd Morey Gunder Mise Wheeler Daniel H. Prior Miss Wheeler

Traffic Film Shown for Troy Police

About 75 people including policemen, city department heads, and representatives of United Traction Co and Troy Fifth Avenue Sewer Co attended a police traffic instruction program with motion pictures on urban problems. Mayor Ahern, Police Chief Kendall, and Frank M. Ames spoke before the show.

United Traction Co Troy Fifth Avenue Sus Co. Inc Tray Post Frank B. Kendal Fred M. Fisch Bureau of Planning Leberec Fady Everett Zeh Schenectady Kendall John J. Ahern Frank M. Ames Public Safety Fiseh Ahern Dean. P. Taylor Taylor Marty Komertz

Empire Bar and Restaurant Certificate Filed in County Clerk Office

Certificate filed states Empire Bar and Restaurant at 340 River Street will be operated by R. Kenneth Marshall of Water Vliet and Anthons F. Murine of Albany.

Empire Bar 340 River Street R. Kenneth Marshall Watervliet Anthons F. Murine Albany

In Memoriam and Obituary Notices From Cohoes Area

A collection of memorial notices and obituaries from Cohoes area papers. Entries mention Frank J. Malone died 1942 wife Helena daughters sons names, Edward J. Afiler died 1940, and multiple residents with funeral details in Cohoes Troy Waterford Schaghticoke and Albany area hospitals.

Salune Hussband Frank J. Malone Alwasse Innase Helena Axe Miler Edward J. Afiller

Hoosick Falls Strike Ends as Workers Vote to Return

Hoosick Falls Specialty Insulation and Colasta Co. employees voted unanimously to resume work after a two day unauthorized walkout. The union Local 46 United Rubber Workers supported returning to the line and a 10 am conference was set at the Specialty Company offices to hear grievances. Officials from both sides reported favorable arrangements following Talks at the plant.

Specialty Insulation Manufacturing Co Hoosick Falls Colasta Co Nastion Sons of Italy Hoagick Falls Specialty Companys United Rubber Workers of America International George Geier New Haven Falls Right John Baldante United Rubber Workers of Amer Jems Newark N. 3 Joseph Agrowitch Feild Garfiid N. J Ithe Artie Tinnerhorn Specialix Company

Waterford Man Grows Bountiful Family Garden

Merritt of Murray Avenue Waterford reports a 40 by 100 foot plot with a six by seventy feet blueberry bed yielding peas beans cabbage squash and tomatoes. A thriving asparagus bed and corn squash attempts plus two year old berry bushes show a strong year with recorded canning and future storage plans for winter.

Waterford W. Clinton Merritt Murray Avenue Victory Garden W. Clinton Merritt Mer. Tit Ziff Bil Sheichen Yard

Central Lutheran Church Picnic Plans Announced

The Central Lutheran Church holds its annual Sunday school picnic at Crystal Lake Averill Park on Saturday. Members should report by 2 30 PM. Moe Ned Nitex and Mrs Albert Barth lead the committee. an afternoon of games swimming ends with a community covered dish supper at 6 PM.

Anual Central Lutheran Cautch Wil Averill Park Eugene’ ‘Wagarun Moe Ned Nitex Albert Barth

County Exceeds War Loan Quota By Ten Million

Rensselaer County surpasses its Fifth War Loan goal of 19.5 million with a current total of 29.772 million. Final figures for E F G bonds to be issued this month may push the grand total past 30 million, per the War Finance Committee. Volunteers across the county credited for the exceptional result and pride in the community’s wartime investment. Previous drives totals are listed: First 14.485 million, Second 21.173 million, Third 20.? million, Fourth 18.835 million.

Rensselaer County Was Finance Committee Barnard Townsend Rensselaer County War Finance Committee

How to Combat the Squash Bug in Home Gardens

The article explains Methods to kill squash bugs by stamping or dunking bags in water with kerosene. It describes bugs stages from eggs to winged adults, notes one generation per year and that they wilt squash leaves. Control relies on spraying or dusting several times, using nicotine sulfate or pyrethrum with soap and warm water, and avoiding stomach poisons which have no effect.

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Films to Be Shown Friday at Poestenkill

Two reels of sound motion pictures will be shown Friday at the Poestenkill Baptist church. The program will feature The Amazing Animal and The Man Who Forgot God, presented by the former pastor of Saureh.

Anise God Saureh

Troy Post Plans Eight Day Cigarette Drive For Servicemen

The American Legion Troy Post plans an eight day campaign to collect five cent packs of cigarettes for overseas servicemen. Aiming to raise over 1052, the drive uses cardboard tubes placed around Troy for donations and later distribution to battle areas. The effort follows prior campaigns that raised 3160 and 350 in earlier years, with the post coordinating through designated agencies for free delivery to service members.

Troy Post American Lazica Specia Ebsca Trojahe Dion amiutem@nt American Legion Hall-Rand Willa Jy Ray Whl Troy Post Rooms Wariame

Conservation Of Tires Urged At Troy Rotary Talk

Juan W. Williams urged tire conservation at a Troy Rotary Club meeting citing shortages and gaps between demand and synthetic rubber production. He outlined rules for motorists to maximize tire life, including proper air pressure maintenance and timely repairs, stressing the impact on the war effort.

Juan W. Williams Troy Rotary Club Hendrick Hudson Williania Williams Wong J. Wesley Wood, Jr E. Allan Fessenden Ion Russell D. Meredith Rotary Civb Meredith

OPA Grants Troy Gas Dealer Reprieve

The Office of Price Administration suspended action on several gas stations in Troy after hearings. Edward Greber’s station was among those allowed to continue for 30 days. Randall A. Pratt of South Greas Falls faced 35 days’ closure starting August 10.

Office of Price Administration Edward Greber Troy Ian Carruthers Athan Randall A. Pratt South Greas Falls Sebring

Campers Help Save Farmer's Hay Amid Rain Threats

Campers aided a farmer near Pitstown facing crop loss as dark clouds gathered and rain threatened. Three volunteers, including sophomore Oscar Porter and George Seymour, walked miles to assist harvesting and securing the hay. A similar effort occurred on Mrs Peter Le Harvie’s Tamarac Road farm when local youths from BLPOL volunteered during a weekend to help with the field work.

Pitstown Peter le Harvie Tamarac Rosd Blpol Oscar Porter George Seymour

Pool Fitness Program Under Way at Prospect Park Pool

The State War Council Physical Fitness program advances at Prospect Park Pool under Troy Recreation Department sponsorship. Superintendent Edward Wachter explains the effort targets training for soldiers, with instructors guiding aqua tasks, dives, breath control, and safe entry from heights for emergency water maneuvers.

the Record Troy Recreation. Department Prospect Park State War Council Troy Recreation Department Edward AL Wachter Sen Humen Manor Ebrenbein Rees Scacr

Saratoga Boariél Sends Two Draft Groups to Albany

Two Saratoga Springs draft groups were sent to Albany. The first group will undergo induction for armed forces service while the second faces pre induction physical examinations. Inductees include Malcolm L. Driscoll Randall Atkinson Edward F. Patten George B. Burgess and others. Physical exam reporters listed include William Swift Heart Lang Donald Luce Junia Sortweil and several more.

Saratoga Boariél Albany Saratoga Springs Armed Forces Malcolm L. Driscoll Randall Atkinson Edward F. Patten George B. Burgess Robert Snyder Joseph DiRienzo Charles Boyce James Brophy Charles Conners Philip Gibney Jack McClellan Kent Arpey Willie Stevan St. Salvy Prince Wiliam

Woman Bus Passenger Injured in Fall

Mrs. Catherine Fletcher about 45 of 12 Fourth Avenue suffered abrasions and bruises when she fell on a Ty Path Avenue Bus Co vehicle at Fifth Avenue and Emery Fotos. The driver said she rose to avoid a car and slipped forward as the bus braked. Hospital treatment followed at Leonard Hospital.

Catherine Fletcher Fourth Avenue the Leonard Hospital Ty i iPath Avenue Uh Street Fifth Avenue Emery Fotos Fifth Fisteher Joseph Myuilen

Heat Wave Hits Amid Storms and Losses

Storms failed to break a persistent heat wave as scattered showers drifted over the region. Temperatures remained high with many cities reporting temperatures near or above 90s. damage from Monday’s storm included the deaths of two horses owned by Charles Dix of Pittstown and a cow owned by Louis Stundige, also of Pittstown, struck by lightning.

Correes Ulster di Figer Tha Sista Ticonderoze Asx Damere Troy Charles Dix Pittstown Louis Stundige Trea

Ration Free Shoe Period Sparks Mixed Shopper Response

The mad scramble for ration free footwear did not materialize in Troy as shoe dealers reported ordinary business after two days of the OPA release. Shoes for men women and boys will be sold ration free for a three week period through July 29, with prices at least 25 percent below the June 2 1944 retail level.

Troy Cin’s Ura OPA

Watervliet Man Dies Of Heart Attack

Austin C. Brown, about 80, of Sixth Avenue Watervliet, died last night from a heart attack. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Samaritan Hospital after being taken from his home by ambulance. Coroner Charles J. Core ordered an autopsy at the hospital conducted by Drs. Gustavus EL Hlinck Jr. and Maxine Mayo.

Austin C. Brown Sixth Avenue Watervliet Samaritan Hospital Tin AB Charles J. Core We Hospital Gustavus EL Hlinck, Jr Maxine Mayo

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