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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1944
Page
5
Walter Winchell and wife Mrs Winchell foster a 14 month old Chinese baby whose father is at war. They kept the arrangement private, but Mrs Winchell offered the child a home and the couple approved the foster care act with enthusiasm.
A vintage ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil for burning feet with rapid pain relief in 13 minutes. It claims multiple applications restore comfort, compares favorably to powders and foot baths, and guarantees satisfaction or money back from druggists.
Jimmie Durante rides a peak in his career at the Copacabana, moving to Capitol Theater for a two week stint then back to Hollywood. He jokes with audience about his boss Monte Praser and recalls a chicken under glass gag. Broadway fable lines mix with popcorn woes and political quips as Coleman Jacoby notes cold weather and fireside chats.
Hoosick Falls community reports eight hundred dollars raised, with three hundred forty five from North Hoosick and Walloom s district and market area. Mrs. Alice Dewey urges weekly reports. A food sale by St Marys Auxiliary at Laurie store. Treasure Hunt by Hoosick Falls High students raises one hundred six thousand one hundred thirty six dollars and forty cents. District Deputy Swackhamer visits March twenty one. Egg and poultry sellers urged to register for price ceilings. State Guard inspection of Company C slated. furlough for Wilam Hurley. Birthday party honors Mrs John Cox. deaths and funeral notices for Harry Midgley and Mrs Arthur Shaw.
Syeaway The Cheshaway Group of Camp Fire Girls hosted a dinner on Wednesday at Mrs. A. J. Fairbanks’s Grandview Avenue house. The table featured a three candle birthday cake marking three years of Campfire work and guests included sponsor Mrs. Alvin Wen and Misses Jean Lovering Gloria Gilbert and Ann Ridlan.
Buffalo veteran Coast Guard Commander Martin W Rasmussen, with 39 years in service and over 500 rescues, retires due to physical infirmity. A former Buffalo base commander, he earned national acclaim and a Hoover administration commendation for emergency work in the Mississippi flood. Police report William T Veeder, about 70, found dead in his Scotia home from a gas kitchen incident. Veeder was a former railroad worker and General Electric employee.
Washington UP) American casualties in this war total 162 282 with 37 853 dead. Secretary Stimson announced Feb 23 Army casualties 121 458, including 20 592 killed, 47 318 wounded, 26 326 missing, 27 222 prisoners. Navy total 40 821, with 17 261 killed, 9 910 wounded, 9 239 missing, 4 414 prisoners. Marines 12 936 and Coast Guard 455. Of 47 318 Army wounded, 26 201 returned to duty or discharged. Prisoner deaths in enemy camps cited at 1 673.
New York 36 year old music producer Michael Todd was inducted into the Navy on Wednesday and must report for duty within 21 days. He is described as the father of a young child.
A 14 year old son presents two musical pieces, Something For the Boys and Mexican Hayride, as part of a staged performance. Both selections showcase his singing and acting talents in a community program.
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