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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1944

Page

5

Quiz Kid Joel Is Real Boy

Earl Wilson profiles Joel Kupperman known as a real boy quiz kid. The Chicago third-grader is described in a lively New York dining room scene at Lindy’s with his mother urging manners while Joel plays with ice cream and demonstrates advanced knowledge in algebra and Shakespeare.

Earl Wilson New York Joel Kupperman Chicago Lindy's Joel Wonder Boy MeClellan Meade

Smart kid Joel dazzles crowd with math tricks and humor

A crowded scene centers on a brown haired boy named Joel as Milton Berle and Lindy observe. Joel, an income tax expert and future farmer with 11 children, solves cylinder volume and cube roots in his head while his mother nudges him toward dinner. The lively exchange ends with bedtime.

Lindy Milton Berle Joel Berle Sara Kupperman

Local notices of residents and visitors in the area

Alps J A Bloom has improved after illness. Miss da Glile returns to Stephentown to work. Pfc Harold Cummings spent days with his parents. Miss Rosa Peters of New York visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Cummings. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cummings and family visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hoffman at Burden Lake.

J. A. Bloom da Glile Stephentown Pfc Harold Cummings Rosa Peters New York Arthur Cummings Kenneth Cummings Lawrence Hoffman Burden Lake

Italian Crisis Deepens Over Fleet Shifts to Russia

Naples report says President Roosevelt proposed transferring one third of the Italian fleet to Russia, triggering a potential government crisis. A cabinet member hinted that Marshal Pietro Badoglio and his ministers may resign if the division is not clarified to the cabinet.

Naples Roosevelt Russia Pietro Badoglio

Grace Period Ends For Auto Parkers

Judge James F. Byron began yesterday to impose fines of 1 dollar on persons receiving tickets for overtime and all night parking. A few car owners paid the fine in Police Court while others mailed tickets with the 1 dollar. Fines were to be imposed starting yesterday after prior warnings. The majority of tickets were for all night parking.

James F. Byron Byron

Martin Conboy Dies. Noted Catholic Layman and Attorney

Funeral arrangements were made for Martin Conboy 63 a prominent Catholic layman and attorney who died Sunday after a long illness He was a longtime friend of President Roosevelt and served as draft director for New York during World War I In the present conflict he has acted as adviser to Selective Service officials His widow and three daughters survive

New York INL Martin Conboy Conboy Roosevelt Selective Service

Social round of Johnsonville visitors and church event

Johnsonville and nearby residents hosted guests from Cambridge Brooklyn Sche nectady Jackson Mich and Oneonta. The Ses sion of the Presbyterian Church met at the home of Clarence Dunham. Teachers College student Alice Barton and Garde Barton visited their parents with other guests. The Woman's Missionary Society luncheon at Second Presbyterian Troy featured Mrs Paul Erdman missionary to Syria.

Johnsonville Durfee Cambridge George Ralston John Esmond M. Gottsfeld Brooklyn Neil Norton Schenectady James Norton Janet Garred Jackson, Mich Charles Warren The Presbyterian Church Clarence Dunham Alice Barton Teachers College Oneonta Geraldine Barton Berview Hospital New York Thomas Barton C. M. Herrington Walter Schofield J. L Sewell Jesse Frisbie Ralph Akin Harriet Stacker Woman's Missionary Society Paul Erdman Syria Second Presbyterian Church Troy

Green Island to institute junior auxiliary of Union Veterans

Green Island will launch a junior auxiliary to the Webster Bailey Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War in the G A R Hall Cohoes with 17 youths aged 12 to 16 expected to sign the charter roll. Officers will be elected tomorrow under Mrs Lida Van Hoesen and Mrs Charlotte M Bailey with induction planned for March 27.

Webster-Bailey Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans of the G. A. R. Hall Cohoes Lida van Hoesen Charlotte M. Bailey

Community notices and enlistment news from Halfmoon area

Halfmoon Harvey Chase of the Navy visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chase while Ruth Foshay of New York visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Foshay. Donald Bernt of Card Towing Co. New York visits relatives. Joseph Chevalier at Camp Pickett Va. spends furlough with his parents. 4 H Club girls meet Friday at 3 30 pm in the fire house with Ida Woodin and Myra Freeman in charge. Halfmoon Home Bureau meets today at 10 am in Newtown Community Hall to learn cleaning and repairing sewing machines. Crescent Methodist Church Young Ladies Auxiliary serves a noon luncheon at Mrs. Fred Vandenborn’s home on Wednesday March 15. ENLISTS IN NAVY Emmett J Keyes 213 Hoosier Street recently enlisted at the local recruiting station and has been accepted for service. placed on inactive list.

Harvey Chase Navy Charles Chase Ruth Foshay New York Frederic Foshay Donald Bernt Card Towing Co Joseph Chevalier Camp Pickett Edward Chevalier Ida Woodin Myra Freeman Halfmoon Home Bureau Newtown Young Ladies’ Auxiliary Crescent Methodist Church Fred Vandenborn Emmett J. Keyes Hoosier Street Joseph Sullivan Lncal Keyes

British Refuses to Recognize Argentina Regime

London reports Sir David Keily, Britain’s ambassador to Argentina, was told to avoid official ties with Acting President Edel mire J Farrell’s government. The move aligns with the United States, which conveyed the same stance to its envoy Norman Armour. Britain has not issued a formal foreign office statement, while the U S stance follows Chile’s remark on continuity with the Ramirez regime.

London David Keily Argentina Edelmire J. Farrell Kelly United States Edward R. Stettinius, Jr U. S Norman Armour Great Britain Foreign Office Stettinius Chile Farrell Pedro P. Ramirez

West Sand Lake Church Events and Updates

West Sand Lake Warren Davenport of Watervliet preached at the Methodist Church Sunday. The Woman's Society will meet at the parsonage with Mrs. Myrtle Lavender this evening. The Lenten service will be held tomorrow evening at 7 45 with Rev. John Stuart guest preacher. The senior choir will render special music. Sergl Richard Haner, son of Mr and Mrs Haner, has arrived safely in the Pacific islands.

West Sand Lake Warren Davenport Watervliet Woman's Society Myrtle Lavender John Stuart Third Presbyterian Church Church Troy Sergl Richard Haner J and M Andric Haner Pacific Islands

Four Killed as Auto Train Collision Near Wantagh

Four men believed to be workers at Gruroman Aircraft Engineering Corp plant in Beth Page were killed when their car stalled at a crossing and was hit by a Long Island Railroad train bound for Babylon. Police reported the mangled bodies could not be identified immediately. the crossing has a warning light but no gates.

Wantagh Long Island Here New York Babylon Gruroman Aircraft Engineering Corp Bethpage

Mrs Roosevelt Heads To Caribbean Tour

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt departed yesterday for a Caribbean tour leaving a line of naval aides and reporters in her wake. Her exact itinerary and duration abroad were not disclosed.

Miami Bia. W Eleanor Roosevelt Caribbean Naval

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