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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1944

Page

2

Postwar Troy Housing Plan Eyed By City Officials

Marcus L. Filey outlined a state financed low cost housing project for Troy at a noon luncheon urging postwar housing. The plan would house 125 to 150 families at about 26 dollars monthly with the city mainly responsible though state funds would cover costs. A housing authority bill was to be introduced in Albany to study slum clearance and seek state funds.

Marcus L. Filey Troy Council of Social Agencies Troy Real Estate Board Hendrick Hudson Pl Bar Speaks Atarry J. Bartle Laer County Bar Association D. A.’ Fazioli Albany Clfford C. Hastings J. Mugene Zimmer John J. Ahern Thomas E. Dewey Elmira Mount Vernon New Rochelle New York City Port Chester Yonkers Utica Ira S. Robbins William Law Bowman Tribes

Mount Vernon Plans 650 Dwelling Unit Low Income Project

The State Division of Housing outlines wartime groundwork for a 650 dwelling unit project in Mount Vernon aimed at low income families. The plan includes land acquisition, preconstruction activities, architect and engineer work, and facilities to promote community living and job opportunities after the war.

Mount Vernon

Wynantskill to Hold Child Health Clinic

A Child Health Conference Clinic will be held at the Wynantskill Firehouse tomorrow from 3 to 5 pm. Health officer Dr. Edmund Wallner will supervise with Ada M. Faas assisting. Diphtheria toxoid will be offered to children whose parents request the service for ages three months to six years.

Wynantskill Firehouse Edmund Wallner Ada M. Faas

Spaghetti Supper by Frosolone Club at 416 Federal

The women of the Frosolone Club will serve a spaghetti supper in their clubrooms at 416 Federal Street tomorrow from 5 to 8 p.m. Proceeds support club activities.

Paghetti The Frosolone Club Federal Street

Food Production Plans Reviewed by West Sand Lake Grange

Stanley Motlidge outlined the Rensselaer County war food program at a Grange Hall meeting. He urged increased dairy poultry fruit and vegetable output to meet 1944 demands and noted support from County Agricultural Agent Elton K. Hanks. A women's quartet and social hour followed with committee refreshments.

Stanley Motlidge West Sand Lake Elton K. Hanks Wilbur Bower Henry Hing Ruth Ethel Locke Clarencc Wicks Clarence Wicks Rutherford B. Hayner Raymond Miller

Hearing Scheduled on Schenectady Bus Service

Public hearing by the State Public Service Commission on Schenectady Railway Co. Troy division bus service will be held in the Supreme Court chambers Schenectady County Courthouse Monday at 11 am following complaints from Niskayuna and Colonie residents about hazardous bus conditions. The adjourned hearing produced no action. A planned meeting between Schenectady Railway Co. president A V Louer and Commissioner M William Bray was postponed as Bray remained in New York on business.

Troy Schenectady Railway Co State Public Service Commission Supreme Court Schenectady County Niskayuna Colonie Troy Run A. V. Louer The M. William Bray Albany Bray New York

Troy Soldier Killed In Action

Private Dominic Cirillo, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cirillo of 544 Fourth Street, was killed in action in Italy on February 5 while serving with the American forces. He had been in the service since January 1943, arrived in North Africa on Labor Day, and was assigned to engineers in the Italian theater. A Catholic Central High School graduate, he also belonged to St. Joseph's bowling and basketball leagues. He is survived by his parents, a sister Victoria Cirillo and a brother Frank Cirillo.

Pfe Dominic Cirillo Frank Cirillo Fourth Street Italy War Department Cirillo North Africa Catholic Central High School St. Joseph’s Behr-Manning Corp Victoria Cirillo

Colgate Funeral Held At Bennington

Services for James Colgate a senior member of Colgate & Co were held yesterday in Bennington. Burial followed at Old Bennington Cemetery with Rev W G Towart officiating. The body was later moved to Riverside Church New York City for additional rites.

James Colby Colgate Jamesy R. Colgate & Co Bennington Old Bennington W. G. Towart D.D Baptist Church of Colgate Filmore Willis M. Douglas William Gee Robert T. Holden John G. Campbell Henry Boutin Thomas Kinney F. Stewart Graham John Freitag Riverside Church Riverside Drive New York City Harry Emerson Fosdick Riverside Baptist Church

Rev James Robinson Speaks at Sage College Chapel

The Rev James Robinson of the Church of the Master in Harlem spoke on It is Later Than You Think at Russell Sage College chapel service at the First Presbyterian Church yesterday morning.

James Robinson Church of the Master Harlem Russell Sage College First Presbyterian Church

Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Mixed From Puzzle Page

A puzzle fragment lists across clues with scrambled letters and mismatched numbers including clues for biology time period ripened cheese exist and other scattered terms suggesting a partial crossword layout from a newspaper page.

Puzzle Answer Line List Weaves Odd Clues Together

A cryptic list blends numbered clues and stray phrases such as 4% and 1b Dave’s coop with hints like horned ruminant and symbol for barium, forming a quirky puzzle answer key mixing wordplay and misdirected entries.

Dave

Governor Proclaims John Ericsson Day

Governor Dewey urged state citizens to observe Thursday, March, as John Ericsson Day in memory of the Civil War gun boat Monitor builder. He urged displaying the American flag and holding patriotic exercises. The Monitor defeated the Merrimac at Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862, helping preserve the Union.

Dewey John Ericsson Monitor Hampton Roads

Youth, 19, Convicted As Evader of Draft

John Montgomery, 19, of Granville, was convicted in Albany federal court of failing to report for induction. He defended himself on religious scruples. A jury delivered the verdict in under 15 minutes. Judge Stephen W. Brennan deferred sentence.

John Montgomery Granville Albany Stephen W. Brennan

Troy raises basic pay for firemen and policemen

Leap year day brings good news as 11 Troy firemen and 12 policemen receive a $300 increase to a new basic pay of $1,800 per year. New appointments include Patrolman Raymond Hogan and four new firemen, with firemen hired for wartime duration.

Troy Frank M. Ames Public Safety Raymond Hogan Thirteenth Street Patrick Hogan Police Radio Division Leo P. Barry Second Street Anton L. Miorin Sixth Avenue Philip J. O'Neill Fifth Avenue

Washington County Probate Court Docket List

The Surrogate's Court docket for the week ending Monday lists probate actions in Washington County. Estates include Elizabeth B. Ryan, Anna V. Simonds, Fannie W. Kenyon, Fannie F. Dillon, Edward Whiting, Joseph B. Stone, Walter J. Tate, Essa M. Loomis, Dennis E. Donovan and related filings such as letters testamentary and administration, citations, and appraisals with various towns named Whitehall Granville Fort Ann Salem Cambridge and Fort Edward.

S. Court Elizabeth Ryan Whitehall Catherine Co. Ryan Anna V. Simonds Granville Fannie W. Kenyon Fort Ann Hudson Falls Fannie F. Dillon Salem Joseph B. Stone Greenwich Walter J. Tate Fort Edward Jay Vaughn Essa M. Loomis Cambridge Dennis E. Donovan William A. Jones Jerome Wright

Troy Rotary Club Sees Farming Movies

A wartime farming film shown at the Troy Rotary Club luncheon in The Hendrick Hudson showcased farm work progress and rising production due to improved methods new machinery and chemicals. Charles C. Freihofer introduced the film and William E. Smith closed with thanks.

Troy Rotary Club Rotary Club Hendrick Hudson Charles C. Freihofer Wiliam Fe, Smith

Police Pay Scales Reveal Delayed Raises and Shorter Tenures

The article outlines pay steps for new policemen starting at 1500, with a 1700 top grade after two years and a 300 raise after three more years. It notes that one recruit appointed last December at 1500 resigned after only a few weeks.

Army and Navy Films Draw About 300 at Green Island

Army and Navy film show at Heatly High School Green Island drew about 300 attendees in a capacity crowd. The Marshall Eclipse Division Bendix Aviation Corp organized free screenings for war plants and other local industries and civic leaders, featuring Battle of Britain War on Wheels and December 7th. Films run Monday and Wednesday at 8 pm for the next four showings.

Heatly High School Green Island Marshall Eclipse Division Bendix, Aviation Corp Marshall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mann Fulton Street Rease State Division of Housing Lewis Feiniger Railroad Y. M. C John C. Carrol Charles S. Prentiss Raymond T. Hook Frank S. Starr Mr. Feiniger Gordon Brand Percy Sharpe Edward Wagner Reid C. Simpson Edward SeHers Charles Gray HCA Call Sieste Company, Inc PFC Schenectady Allence Ecuador Isleng Frank Sufix Teeter Hogan Civil Service Board of Estimate Fire Departments Washington County Army Navy Syrocl U.S Albany, N America Uncle Sam Hess Savings & Loan
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