Midnight Bar Closings debated amid wartime needs
Local officials discuss which eateries should close at midnight to aid war plants and workers in Troy. McGinty proposes a three member arbitration committee including a New York City appointee to decide which venues stay open. Government promises to visit Troy to resolve the issue and balance civilian needs with wartime demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femais
J. Avera
Wiaver
Aloysius
McGinty
Tongay the
Troy
New York City
Mr. McGinty
Manager Defies Curfew in South Bend Tavern
Police confronted AY Hicks, manager of the Meloiy Bar, after midnight curfew violations were alleged at 22:06 a.m. The South Bend police reported twenty patrons inside when officers entered. Hicks challenged the officers saying the badges did not amount to a law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
South Band
War Manpower Commission
E T. Everett
WAC
AY Hicks
Legion Post Hosts Open House For Armed Forces Tonight
Nobje-Catlahgn Post American Legion invites servicemen and women stationed in Troy and vicinity to an open house at the post home on Bie Street tonight. Commodore William ML Burke presiding. John H. Bowker leads arrangements. Refreshments and entertainment planned. meeting follows at 8 30 pm after a 7 20 pm joint committee session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobje-Catlahgn
American Legion
Post
Bie Street
Comer
William
ML Burke
Troy
John
H. Bowker
Senate
Assembly
New York State
Legion Monthly
Legion
A. P.O
Best Adjt
John E. Heenan
State Legion
Lee V. Lanning
Nw York Legion Department
Hilton Mt LaCouver
Binghamton
Post Building Committee
Post Executive Committee
Veterans
Local residents return from Samaritan and area hospitals
Lester G. Coonract returns from treatment at Samaritan Hospital. Ida Sat Riffleback comes home to convalesce after a month in Samaritan. Miss Betty Cipperly returns home after nurses training in Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Bessie Tromsley, once an operator at Troy Hospital, moves from 161 Eighth Street. Her son Jeckit visits his grandmother Mrs. George Johnson on Tibbits Avenue and also returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester G. Coonract
Eagle Mills Road
Samaritan Hospital
Ida Sat Riffleback
Oakwood Avenue
Betty Cipperly
Chelton Avenue
Raymond J. Dipperty
Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Bessie Tromsley
Troy Hospital
Eighth Street
Jeckit
George Johnson
Tibbits A Avenue
State Income Tax Adviser Will Aid on Returns
State representatives J Vincent Campbell and Felix Fazioli will assist Troy Area residents with state income tax returns at the Rensselaer County Clerk's office from 9 am to 5 pm daily except Saturdays noon. They begin at the Court House and operate through April 18, with tax returns due by April 15 for individuals and couples meeting income thresholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save Income Tax Department
Rensselaer County Clerk’s Office
Troy Area
J Vincent Campbell
Felix Fazioli
Court House
Biste Tax Department
Mechanicville
Saratoga City Hall
Village Hall
Hudson Falls
Community Notices and Social Events from Local Churches
The Men's Club of the Church of the Ascension meets in the Spanish House at 7 45 tonight with President Frederick T Green introducing guest speaker Marcus L Filey on Housing Projects. Members of nearby churches invited. Social hour under George S Hamilton. Also notes ill listed residents and a card party at District School No 1 on Betts Road. Proceeds aid the school Parent Club treasury. Sailor entertainment planned. Mr and Mrs John Ferra hosted a dinner for Mrs Ferra’s brother B M S George M Powley and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Ascension
Spanish House
Frederick T. Green
Marcus L. Filey
Second Baptist
Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian
George ‘S Hamilton
Alice M. Schoonmaker
Myrtle Avenue
Charles Wade
Campbell's Highway
Pan
Betts Road
Albert L.smith
Sailor
John Ferra
Mountain View Avenue
Suspended Prison Sentence For Local Offender
A suspended sentence of five to six years in Clinton Prison was imposed in Supreme Court on Robert Horr by Justice Pierce H. Russell for burglary third degree and grand larceny second degree, contingent on restitution and monthly parole reporting. John Gorski’s charges were dismissed upon maximum court discretion as he prepared to enlist in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Pierce H. Russell
Supreme Court
Robert Horr
Asst
Joseph B. Mulcott
John Gorski
Herr
Williams Tire & Rubber Co
Hort
Gorski
Navy
Schenectady Woman Found Dead at Home
Schenectady police are investigating the death of Myra B. Wick 65 a prominent resident found dead Tuesday afternoon in her kitchen the IRA stove burner on coroner Dr Thomas G Adinolfi ordered a preliminary inquiry no verdict yet Wick widow of Charles L Wick former Schenectady County election and water commissioner lived with her sister Mrs LeRoy Witter sister found her after returning from shopping firemen used a pumper to reach the scene
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Geroter E. J. Senn
Schenectady
Brrs
Myra BP. Witk
That
Thomas G Adinolfi
Wick
Charles L. Wick
LeRoy Witter
Cherry Street
Fathers Night and School Events At Third Presbyterian Church
Invitations for Fathers Night supper and program of School 15 Parents Teachers Association set for Thursday March 8 at 7 pm in the Third Presbyterian Church Hall. WS CS executive board met at Mrs G Albert Severance home Pa wing Avenue. Clam chowder sale planned for Friday March 9 from 12 noon to 3 pm in church kitchen. orders with Mrs Ernest Bonteviel or members. Next regular meeting March 13 at 8 pm. Holy Week adjustments move executive meeting to March 2 at Mrs Frank W Vanderpool’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodial Church
Pam
Ernest Bonevteel
Frank W. Vanderpool
One Ton Coal Delivery Rule Amended in Local Area
The amended one ton coal restriction eases delivery limits amid continuing fuel shortages. The SFAW Committee via James H. Farrell says supply remains tight and prioritizes deliveries to maintain a five day supply, detailing thresholds for consumers with annual requirements up to 12 tons and above, in the Tray, Cohoes, Green Island, and Watervliet region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SFAW
James
H. Farrell
Prigmery
Driver sentenced in death of Gloversville child
John P L Rackmyre, 49, of Fultonville, admitted in Montgomery County Court that his negligent operation caused the death of a Gloversville girl on December 22. He received from one and a half to two years in Clinton Prison after pleading guilty to the drunkenness charge and facing a criminal negligence indictment. The judge urged him to acknowledge his duty despite personal familiarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fultonville
Montgomery
Johnstown
Syearald
Gloversville
Chiton
John PL Rackmyre
Rackmyre
Fonds
Two Settlements Authorized for Auto Injury Claims
Supreme Court Justices Pierce H. Bissell authorized Mary Valoze of Watervliet to accept 295 dollars for injuries from an automobile operated by Andrew N. Warren of Cohoes on the Cohoes Road. Jan G Edward Maggs received permission to settle for 438 dollars for injuries from a City of Rensselaer truck collision on Broadway in Rensselaer in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Pierce H. Bissell
Mary Valoze
Watervliet
Andrew N. Warren
Cohoes
Cohoey Road
Jan. G. Edward
Maggs
Odd Fellows to Visit Rochester for Perfection Degree
A group of Odd Fellows will travel to Rochester on May 5 to confer the Perfection Degree on a class of candidates including local men. The ceremony will be conducted by Khedar Khan Sanctorum of the Ancient Mystic Order of Samaritans with members from across the United States and Canada attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felows
Rochester
Khedar Khan
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Thomas F Whaley
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Arsenal
William Selby
Ernest R. Cathout
Edward P. King
Orrin Galbrand
Richard Walsh
Acorn
Monarch
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Hayes
Manasa
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ARM Beauty Salon
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Plano A
Spreine
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Legion Post
Sydney
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