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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1945
Page
1
The article advises steady efforts to combat bean beetles, cucumber beetles, and other pests in gardens. It covers spray treatments with recommended timing, especially on leaf undersides, and emphasizes hand removal, crushing eggs, and repeated applications every week or two. It mentions related crops like beets and beans and notes that late-season pests may require extra treatments.
New automobiles entering production were placed under rationing by the District OPA. Ration certificates for 1942 models were to be destroyed, with eligibility for 1952 cars tied to prior rules. Dealers await area stock numbers before establishing area quotas and certificates.
Albany merchant Frank Eastman became the first OPA ceiling violator there ordered to post bail after a conviction for selling meat above ceiling prices. Bail set at $1,000 by Police Court Justice Edward S. Kampf. bail posted by Vincent Rinaldi as Eastman’s case proceeds to Monday hearing.
Wartime rules ending in 1945 revoke permission for girls aged 16 and 17 to work on government contracts. The Labor Department, advised by the WAC, says wartime labor supply will suffice and all affected workers may stay until contract end if their duties are non hazardous. The Welsh-Healey Act had restricted under 18 employment, a rule relaxed in 1942 amid wartime needs.
Margaret Burton Alford wife of Rev Charles B Alford rector of Lake George Episcopal Church died yesterday at her home in Lake George She was mother of Rev C B Alford former assistant pastor of St Josephs Church city Also survived by five sons George Delmar senior David and Richard Alford Chatham Lt Edmund Alford Navy Pacific and two daughters Mrs Roscoe Cunningham and Mrs Edward T Countryman Chestertown Funeral from Tripp Funeral Home Lake George Sunday at 2 pm with interment there.
The grand jury probing legislative spending plans a summer vacation after a month of daily recesses. Special Prosecutor Hiram C. Todé said the panel will be recalled if an important matter arises, but members hopeful for a break this summer.
Rensselaer County Republican event draws 472 reservations for a Saturday afternoon field day in North Greenbush. Mrs Nellie Kraus, general chairwoman, urges early reservations as tickets will not be sold once capacity is reached. Thomas H Brown named sports committee chairman. program begins at 3 pm with steam served at 3 20. Officials and local figures named in the organizing committee include Sheriff Philete Craver and County Clerk Lawrence J Collins among others.
The union and GE wage talks center on a 2 cent an hour rise among 14 disputed points. Edward Wallingford said the demands will be sent to the National War Labor Board for consideration.
Judge Edward J. Donohue admitted two wills to probate from the city. Jane Carroll who died May 1905 and Edward Haber who died July 21. Estate over 5 thousand dollars per person. Nephew Jobe Mansfield and others receive specified amounts including 2400 to each of Hampton Manor residents and multiple grandnieces and unrelated individuals with varied bequests.
Former President Herbert Hoover calls for U S ratification of the United Nations charter in a nationwide radio address. He favors security council delegation with congressional approval before U S commitment, arguing the matter surpasses past international covenants. Local obfuscated notes list varied addresses and a late estate settlement detailing heirs and attorneys.
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