Milkweed Cutting Halted to Protect Navy Buoyancy Material
Following a communication from A G Bruce district engineer US Public Works Administration John W Hapser and Rensselaer County Highway Commissioner have ordered Highway Department staff to refrain from cutting milkweed along roads unless weed growth poses a safety hazard. Milkweed pods are noted as a buoyant material used by Navy personnel with collections and handling arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Bruce
U.S. Public Works Administration
John Wi. Hapser
Rensselaer Conny
Fighwats
Hirawer Department
War Pratvedok
Mr. Blatsen
Wah
Rensselaer’ Cour
Highway Department
Hazsen
Mr. Bensen
Bishop W F Anderson Dies in Massachusetts
Bishop William P. Anderson of the Methodist Episcopal Church dies at his summer home in Surzards Bay Massachusetts from heart ailment. A Morgantown native he pursued education early and acted as president pro tempore of Boston University. He retired after serving as resident Bishop of Boston for eight years.
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Surzards Bay
Mass
Wiliam FP. Anderson
Morgantown
Best Vn
Anderson
Boston University
Boston
Trial scheduled for Edward Dwyer in Police Court
Edward J. Dwyer, age 148 of East 30th Street, faces a common gambler charge. Police Court Magistrate Farmer Byron set a trial for Friday, with Thomas J. O’Connor acting as counsel for Dwyer. Details describe alleged betting at a Jamaica racetrack with a single dollar bill evidence, and other procedural steps noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dwyer
Edward J. Dwyer
Sian Avenue
F. Byron
Thomas J. O'Carner
Dwyer
Fas
Morre
Bilain
Kennech Boke
Este
Eaton
Stoller
Idac
Jamsica
Dhe
Lumber Sales To Civilians Frozen Aug 1
Civilian and non essential lumber sales are frozen from August 1 under a War Production Board order. Dealers may sell limited feet every three months on uncertified orders. other sales require certificates for essential, military, or farming needs. Home repairs become unlikely under the rule. buyers urged to consult dealers before planning extensive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lumber
Mueiber
Deziers
Supbbisigz
Deslera
State May Assign Nursing Aid Here
Dr. James C. Boland announced Saturday that the State Health Department will assign a supervising nurse to Troy to organize a public health nursing program. He said this would improve services for physicians and residents and save the city about $2,000 annually by covering the nurse’s salary while the city saves the $3,000 budget for a supervising nurse. The position was vacated by Mrs. Mary J. Reid who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
James C. Boland
Mary J. Reid
Lumber Freeze Impacts Army Navy Shipbuilding Efforts
A government curtailment in lumber use for the Army Navy in wartime aims to conserve one billion feet of timber. Industry spokesmen warn essential users retain priority ratings for maintenance repairs or operating needs under the order. Some wood products remain purchasable under exceptions such as sash insulation wooden shingles laths and mouldings.
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Lunder
Army
Navy
Mat Time Commission
Tamper Industry
Winge
TRF Bethummer
No Paralysis Cases Reported In Troy
Dr James C Boland health commissioner said Saturday there have been no poliomyelitis cases reported in Troy despite rising infantile paralysis in the state Families planning vacations to avoid areas with cases urged to isolate feverish children until a physician diagnoses illness Most poliomyelitis cases were in Erie Steuben and Chemung counties Symptoms include headaches nausea vomiting neck stiffness and irritability
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Troy
James C. Boland
Erie
Steuben
Chemung
Wynantskill Families Gather for Summer News and Outings
Wynantskill Jack Black recovers at home from appendicitis surgery. Miss Peggy Haughney visits Pittstown with Miss Jean Hunziker. Geraldine Black summers with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rehm. Vernon Pierson family vacation in Seranac Adirondacks. Troy club members enjoy a Brunells picnic on Hidler Road with games afternoon and a 6:30 supper. Dancing rounds out the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Black
Peggy Haughney
Jean Hunziker
Pittstown
Geraldine Black
Charles Rehm
Vernon Pierson
Seranac
Adirondack Mountains
Townsend
Troy
Brunells
Hidler Road
On the Air Local Station Schedule Highlights
A compiled listing of programs airing from the local station including music blocks, news updates, talk segments, and special features. Notable items feature morning shows, breakfast club, timekeeper segments, and various themed broadcasts across the day. The schedule lists program times, titles, and host names where readable, reflecting a period tone.
Tax Reports On Two Estates Filed In Surrogate Court
Inheritance tax reports on two estates are filed by Transfer Tax Examiner Edward J. Poland in Surrogate's Court. The Hoosick Falls estate of Charlotte Moore shows a gross of 4735.21 and net 3707.17 with a state tax of 37.07. beneficiaries include Cora A Bailey Nellie Sivamiong and others across Hoosick Falls North Bennington Scotia and North Hoosick. Otto Net bitt and Sylvester Ei Scott are among attorneys and executors. A service for T/5 E Joseph Whalen is noted with his death in action in France June 15.
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Edward J. Poland
Charlotte Moore
Hoosick Falls
Nellie
Wicks
Cora A Bailey
Marcia A. Sivamiong
North Bennington
Margaret B. Johnston
Wiere
Toronto
Fanny Boies
Scotia
Thomas Allen
North Boeosick
Harry Allen
North Hoosick
Alvert Allen
Otto Netbitt
Sylvester Ei Scott
Mary A. Shaw
Sixth Avenue
Bertha M. Shaw
Bihan
O ‘Milter
Averil Park
Philip Wicks
Fifth. Avenue
A. A. Armitage
Woman Freed of Assault Charge in Albany Case
A grand jury in Albany County refused to indict Mrs. Josephine Sabating of Waterford on assault charges stemming from a spring incident at Miss Rite Stockwell’s Watervliet home. Allegations said a butcher knife caused minor cuts during a kitchen argument between Sabating and Stockwell, but no indictment was returned.
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A. Grand Jury
Albany County
Iis
Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
Josephine Sabating
Waterford
Autoists Who Ignore Tags Made to Pay in Court
Troy drivers who ignored parking tags faced fines in Police Court before Magistrate James Byron. Since July 10, violators have paid 146 dollars in total after summons. One man with 41 tags was fined 41 dollars per tag, while two others with 20 tags each paid 20 dollars. Court staff continue checking and sending letters to those who have pending penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Autoists
Veteron
James
Byron
Cremionnes
Cunes
Trojan-named port repair ship launched with hero memorials
A port repair ship named for a native Trojan and honored for valor was launched near Fort Mittin. Capt Toomas Farrell oversaw christening for her son, with plaques detailing the officer hero and memorials aboard. A second ship and a third were also christened as part of the Engineer Port Repair Ship Program.
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Toomas &. Farrell
Taly Afer
Heros
Digirter Dock
Old Fort Mittin
Mire
Thomas F. Farrell
Farrel
Farrell
Tthe
Burma Road
Singers Corps
Army
Army Transportation Corps
Amy Engineers
Albert H. Burton
North Atlantic
Corps of Engineers
Eugene Reybold
Arthur W. Pence
Army Service Forces Training Center
Fort, Belvoir
Gordon Pope
Army Engineer School
Fort Belvoir
R.P. Guiler
Fragmentary WWII note on Captain Farrell and Nazi crew
A torn OCR fragment mentions Captain Farrell and a German prison camp in a siege, noting some Nazi artillery crew were killed and an auction or exchange related to lives involved, though details are obscured and names unclear.
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Farrell
Estate of New York man Cashman valued at 7114.68
New York broker J J Cashman brother of Mrs Meryl Sculley died on December 2 leaving an estate worth 7114.68 appraised by the Suite Tax Commission. His brother John J Cashman and Mrs Sculley each receive one third of the residue plus 660.58. remaining third divided among nieces and nephews Catherine Patricia Casharan Ann Marie Cashman Daniel F and Mary Castman. Mary KE Sculley is administrator.
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iSpreval
New York
Thoinga J. Cashman
Meryl Sculley
Bond Street
Trey
Suite Tax Commission
James A. Delehanty
John J. Cesh
John J. Cesh- Man
East Thirtyseighth Street
Brooklyn
Mrs. Sculley
Catherine Patricia Casharan
Ann Marie Cashman
Daniel F
Mary Castman
East Thirty-eighth Street
Mary KE. Sculley
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W. F. Anderson
Massachusetts
Joan
Pérsonax Tenance CO
Sliter’s Dairy
Hill ST
Rome
Crescent Cleaners& Dyers
Sio Gomsrton
He. Fite
Department of Assessment and Taxation
City Hall
Wynantskill
What
Eyston
Lewis
Eien
France
Music of
Dean Rydacn
Slew Diamond LLC
tEia
Marcel
Nathe Crsat
CS Tre
Nexsah
Gikmout Manor
Shane
Pema Amiber
Liseniz
TOON
Farma
Jenny
Love Lawton
Robers &T
Dick Leibest
Rosd of Life
BighStar Playhouse
Osrtine
Yarm Parner
Quaver Hs
Morgan
Colidres
Amer
Ma Perios
Pepper Toune
Stella Dailaw
Lorenzo Jones
Toung Widder
Ant
Jast Plaiz
Fabron—iveRun
Earie Putney
Bia Bradies
Dincer
Lowell Thomas
Albany
Bermadine Fiyar
Joyce Joxton
M.D
Dr. Maine
Perry Maron
Mars
Yobhstrey
Broadway
the World Today
Mynery
Newm Tit Timiskeeches
Sbs
Severy
Breakian
Baret
Jerry Warne
WitaGlapour Manor
Limeheon Club
Tite
Barkbage Taweeng
Oharles Stevenson
Riernan
Schenettady
Progra
Titseas
Metcdiex
Marie
Lore Lawton
Ike Inierade
Bing Atong
Cand Employment Service
Lipht Af
Sii
Crete
RRS
Henry
Our
Louis Prima
Nevex Sete
St. Augustine's Church
E. Joseph Whalen
Maregaret Whalen
Fifth
Joseph. Whalen
Rex
Florence’ Individa Seem
Ene Ec
Trimd Street
Carrer Orezaren
Moren
Bomn
Peerless
Sten
Stuarts
Athens
H. Bey
Stuarts Health Institute
Luartes
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