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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1944
Page
10
About 2500 parcels in Troy see changes in assessed value as the Department of Assessment and Taxation opens the tax rolls for public inspection through Saturday. Total assessed valuation for 1945 is likely lower than 1944 due to little new construction and certiorari-driven reductions.
Nassau fair organizers announce new classes and renovations for the annual event run by the Rensselaer County Liberal Arts Society. The fair runs August 9 to 12 with day and night events, premium lists revised and mailing scheduled next Tuesday.
Robert W. Christie of the Albany District OPA office urged landlords in Rensselaer Albany Schenectady Saratoga and Montgomery counties to provide proper receipts for rent paid. He said tenants have complained of overcharges but lack receipts showing amount and period. Receipts are required before payment and help tenants substantiate claims.
Henry Bailey a Waterford resident was taken to Troy Hospital after an incident at Congress and Third Streets. He suffered a heart ailment but his condition is reported as good and he was later discharged home.
Delegates at the Army and Navy Union convention in Rochester adopted a resolution accusing war prisoners of being coddled and favored. It urged isolation and harsher treatment as POWs. The group also pressed for equal veteran benefits and job protections for World War I veterans now in war industries. William J. Cannon, of the city, is commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps after bombardier training at Carlsbad Field New Mexico. his wife is Carolyn Jones of 275 Hoosick Street.
The OPA warns Troy area gasoline dealers that serially numbered coupons may still be faked. By checking endorsements and coupon covers, operators can guard against passing fakes. Counterfeit coupons traced to license numbers help investigators locate motorists and thwart the gas rationing black market.
Draft Board 332 and neighboring boards announce August quotas for inductees and pre induction exams at the Albany center. Quotas are small, reflecting a slow summer call, with July figures showing Troy inducted 38 men while winter months previously saw 306 or more in two months.
Two area Navy men were wounded in action, according to a navy department casualty list released yesterday. The injured are Chathy L. Roberts, hospital apprentice second class, son of Mrs. Eva Roberts of 150 Congress Street, Cohens, and Harmon Chichester Jr., son of Harmon Chichester of 312 Western Avenue, Albany.
In Surrogate’s Court Transfer Tax Attorney Edward J. Polgotd filed inheritance tax reports for three estates. The decedents include Frenk Flevehes died Aug Th 2343 Mere Mins Harem died in Prox July Bird and Rotter J. Brevens died at Hoosick Falls. The reports show gross estates and taxes with specific bequests and residuary shares to named heirs. Attorneys McChesters & Hezney and Guy F. Swinnerton represent the estates.
Members discuss plans for Demonstration Day at the YMCA and club exhibits at Nassau and Schaghticoke Fairs. Reports from secretary Jean Wilcox and treasurer Patty Kellogg were heard, and ensembles continued under supervision of Mrs Helen Campbell and Miss Dorovhr dic Cahe pane.
Beman Park resident Armond Moorjian of 2330 Seventeenth Street has returned from Chicago. John McGowan of 2347 Seventeenth Street, who was taken to Samaritan Hospital after a Congress Street accident last Monday, is improving.
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