Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Troy Record in Troy, New York

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1943

Page

3

Tax Reports Filed on Four Estates

In Surrogate's Court, Inheritance Tax Examiner Edward J. Poland filed transfer tax reports on four estates. The four are Charlotte B. Sweet who died in the city on Feb 16 1942. Martin Schneckenburger who died in Brunswick on May 25. William H. Goodermore who died in Berlin on Jan 29. and Edward E. Welling who died at Pittstown on April 18 1935. The gross estate for Sweet is 16921.04 with a net of 5548.37. The estate distribution lists Troy Cemetery Association 250, First Baptist Church Troy 1500, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society 500, Bethedsa Home 250, Mary J Bigelow 476 Pawling Avenue 3000, Rev Frederick Allen and Florence J Allen 1000, Ida May Coonley 250, Grace M Kingsley 250, Carrie C Devel Walpole

Edward J. Poland Charlotte B. Sweet Martin Schneckenburger Brunswick William H. Goodermore Berlin Edward E. Welling Pittstown Florence J. Allen Sayin Court Ida May Coonley Tibbits Avenue Grace M. Kingsley Maple Avenue Carrie C. Devel Walpole

Will parcels estate to churches and relatives in Troy area

Mars is cited with $100 legacies to Les Estes and a cousin. residuary bequests to multiple churches and boards in Troy and to Rev. Frederick Allen and Florence J. Allen, with gross and net estate figures for Scheckenburger, Goodermote, and Welling. Attorneys include Murphy Aldrich Broderick and John P. McNamee.

Does your youngster need iron with Pepto Mangan

The ad warns that loss of appetite and paleness in a child may signal iron deficiency and potential health problems. It promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a reliable iron tonic used for over 50 years to restore blood strength, appetite, and energy in children, noting doctors often prescribe it for rundown kids. It promises pleasant taste, druggist sales, and a money back guarantee.

Gude

Niskayuna Man Killed By Blow Torch

Ralph E Bard 33 dies from burns after gasoline fueled blow torch explosion in his Rosendale Road cellar. Brother and nephew nearby escape flames. Coroner says death by shock. burial plans set in Schenectady. Also reports arrival of the 33rd General Hospital unit at Schenectady.

Rosendale Road Niskayuna Ralph E. Bard Ellis Hospital Clifford Bard Clifford Bard E. J. Senn Ralph Suncase Chadwick Mr. Bard Schenectady Kellam-Shaffer Co James Roy Chester California Leo West Albany Rex Elia Jordan Baxter Park View Cemetery That City Schenecday 33Rd General Hospital Army Medical Corps Troy Albany Cooperstown Eldridge H Campbell Albany Fort Eustis Fort Jackson S. C

Reduction in Property Value for 104th Street and Fifth Avenue

Referee appointed by the Supreme Court recommends lowering the property valuation of Charles Marchese on 104th Street and Fifth Avenue from $15,000 to $12,900. The owner had challenged the $15,000 assessment. the referee’s recommendation goes to the Supreme Court for final action.

Supreme Court 104Th Street Fifth Avenue Charles Marchese Wilford A. LeForestier Municipal Commissioner of Assessment and Taxation

Pittsfield Man Severely Burned in Home Fire

Maurice A. Rocheleau, 45, of 28 Plymouth Street, Pittsfield, suffered severe burns when a fire damaged a large section of his home early Saturday. He was taken to St. Luke’s Hospital. Deputy Fire Chief Volin estimated $3,000 in damages. Rocheleau, who was found crawling in the yard, told Lieutenant Condron he jumped from a second story window. His left leg is amputated near the ankle and a wooden prosthesis was found in his bedroom. Several nephews and a cousin, visiting from camps in Alabama, Kentucky, and California, have been visiting the Pallidinos at Camp Victory in recent weeks.

Maurice A. “Rocheleau Plymouth Pittsfeld St. Luke’s Hospital Alexander E Volin Rocheleau John H. Condon Condron

Policemen Aid Distraught Dad in Birthday Baby Delivery

New York patrolmen Francis Cook and Howard Hegerick left their shift when John Hartman, a man with two hungry children and a wife in labor, asked for help. They brought Hartman home, fed his children, helped deliver a 7 pound 4 ounce baby boy, and then saw him off to work.

New York INS Francis Cook Howard Hegerick John Hartman Helen Hartman

Citizens Call 10 Percent Cut in State Federal Payroll

Citizens Public Expenditure Survey urges a 10 percent reduction in federal payroll in New York State. It says trimming 27,500 workers could free labor for war industries or farming, easing manpower shortages. The study cites the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics and notes federal employees in the state exceed Syracuse’s population with surpluses to spare.

Albany New York State Citizens’ Public Expenditure Survey, Inc United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Syracuse New Rochelle

Horne Called to Air Corps Naval Reserve

John Horne of 30 Brunswick Avenue has been called to serve in the Air Corps U S Naval Reserve as lieutenant junior grade. Son of Dr and Mrs Charles Horne of San Juan Puerto Rico he is an RI graduate class of 1980 and has reported for service in Dallas Texas.

AIR Corps John Horne Brunswick Avenue U.S. Naval Reserve Charles Horne San Juan P. R Dallas Texas

Appeal for Comic Books Swamps USO Workers

The USO in Troy asks local children to stop bringing comic books for now after a surge follows a prior plea. Volunteers delivered books, delighting service members and local youngsters who had not seen the USO Lounge at Troy Union Depot.

USO Troy Troy Union Depot

Albany Officer Crewmember On Record Flight

Lieut. James T. McGeever of Albany and Cont. Curtiss A. Miller of Tampa were aboard a Marauder medium bomber that set a long distance on one engine during a raid over North Africa. Miller brought the ship back from Waples to a North African wheat field over 300 miles away despite a failed engine and extensive battle damage.

James T. McGeever Western Avenue Albany Air Force United Press Allied North Africa Curtiss A. Miller Tampa Fia Waples

Valley Falls Notes and Church Activities Update

Valley Falls Billy Again is on furlough from Camp in Oklahoma staying at his father's home. Alice and Harriet Finch return to Round Lake after a week with Aunt Mrs Earl Brenenstuhl. The W. C. T. U. of the Methodist Episcopal Church met at Mrs Edward Burdick's home to raise Red Cross funds. The August meeting will be at Mrs Herbert Rifenburgh's. Vacation Bible School will be held at the church Thursday and Friday from 9 30 am to 3 pm.

Billy Oklahoma Alice Harriet Finch Round Lake Earl Brenenstuhl Methodist Episcopal Church Edward Burdick Red Cross Herbert Rifenburgh

Servicemen To Get Back U S Jobs

The War Department advises restoring former federal employees to their prewar status and any promotions they would have earned, excluding temporary wartime staff. Agencies are notified by the Civil Service Commission. Returning servicemen not entitled to promotions may be considered for reemployment if released before the armistice.

Record Newspapers Bureau Washington, D.C War Department Dean P. Taylor Troy Civil Service Commission

Largest Pumper Goes on Duty Here This Week

Troy introduces its largest ever 1000 gallon fire pumper now at State Street fire house after undergoing underwriters tests. The unit mirrors the squad truck in appearance and will begin duty this week as veterans seek civil service reemployment precedence once war-time appointments end.

Troy State Street

Fire equipment blocks Sixth and Seventh Avenues traffic

Four large fire trucks are the widest in the department and could not operate if cars are parked along the curbs on Sixth or Seventh Avenues in Lansingburg where boulevard islands narrow the road. Officials recalled proposals to remove or narrow the islands, but residents opposed the idea.

Sixth Seventh Avenues Lansingburg

Check door and damper fit for accurate fire control

Inspect all doors and dampers of the heating plant to ensure they close tightly for proper regulation. Secure any rough edges that could impair sealing and efficiency.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aldrich Guy Broderick Scheckenburger St. Lawrence’s Church Rose Schuitenheim Coolidge Avenue Matilda Dean Livingston County Carl Schneckenburger Colidge Avenue John P. McNamee Goodermote Minnie Saunderson Charles S. Gutermuth Murphy Mr. Welling Robert Moore Iowa Nancy Junior Croxsdale Pittsfield Pic Anthony M. Ficazillo Camp Rucker Ala Pfc Alphonse J. Picarillo Fort Knox Ernie Diehl Camp Haan Cal John Pallidino Camp Victory Snyders Lake A. S. Mario Cicott Sampson Naval Training Station O. PA Muhlfelder Babette's Wanda Stanley Valley Falls U. S Peterman Peterson and Packer Coal Co Fulton and Fourth Sts Cohoes Pree Clinton Pi la Tor Wyat Stanley
Search Courier

Search the Troy Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Troy Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication