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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
3
A feature contrasts Mount Everest 39,000 feet above sea level with the Dead Sea 1,282 feet below sea level, highlighting the planet's highest and lowest points through a concise expert snapshot.
Preliminary surveys of real estate values in Troy and Rensselaer County proceed under the New York State Board of Equalization. Three-man boards will review local assessment rolls and classify property types as part of a statewide effort to adjust equalization rates. A county staff of temporary workers will assist in compiling tax roll data for use by the state board and Comptroller Moore.
Mr and Mrs Ransom Salmon returned from Burlington Vermont where their son William Salmon graduated from the University of Vermont. John Poore of North Bennington High School attends summer school at UVM for three weeks studying industrial arts. A social gathering at Old Nickayuna Road hosted sixteen couples and included gifts and memories for faculty and staff.
The Mizpah class of the Methodist Church with their husbands enjoyed a turkey dinner Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Whalen of Glens visits sister Mrs. George Norton on Boredman Street. Mrs. Michael Greco and Mrs. Gerald Runchman return from Albany after visiting relatives. Dr. E. V. Farrell and wife attend health officers convention in Lake Placid. Harry Hughes of Albany spends weekend with parents on William Street. Rowland Sabo, son of Mr. and Mrs.…
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