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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1944

Page

2

Plane Crew Home But Didn't Know It

Five man RAF bomber crew crash landed in Germany but unknowingly sheltered near their own England base. After a long night scattered crew members hidden in barns and ditches encountered an English intelligence officer, who revealed they were actually in England. The base crew later rounded up all flyers.

England Ins RA. F Reich German Holland Germany Flakhappy

Bombs Reveal 400 Year Old Murder in Viterbo Sarcophagus

A Rome dispatch reports Al lied aerial bombs uncovered a 400 year old murder in Viterbo Italy. Bodies of two men and a woman in 16th century dress were found fractured skulls inside Cardinal Vice Domini’s sarcophagus during church repairs. The killer from the 16th century is said to have hidden them there. A separate item notes Alfred E Smith as Empire State Inc head inaugurating a Safety First program in the Empire State Building to reduce work time lost to accidents.

Lisbon Viterbo Rome Hamburger Fremdenblatt Vice Domini

Interview With Miss Bankhead by Earl Wilson

New York gossip column recounts Tallulah Bankhead’s candid chat at the Elysee suite. She jests about critics and vows, recalls wartime restraint, and notes her fear of street life while socializing with service members.

Miss Bankhead Earl Wilson New York Tallulah Bankhead the Elysee Wate Maria Hollywood Lubitsch Catherine the Great Russia Cathy Dunkirk Daddy Dora

Runaway Soldiers Rejoin Outfits At Camp Edwards

The Army offers AWOL soldiers a path to restore to duty at the East Coast Processing Center Camp Edwards Massachusetts. Director Lieut Col George A Palmer says the center uses stockade and training to rehabilitate men absent without authority and return most to overseas units rather than civil life.

Camp Edwards Mass East Coast George A Palmer

Funeral Directors Nominate Ticket For Annual Election

Mohawk Hudson Funeral Directors Association met at The Hendrick Hudson on Thursday night and nominated a slate for the annual election. James J Shields of Cohoes is president, William A Toohe of Troy vice president, Frank A Mancini of Troy secretary, Edward J Cummings of Watersot treasurer, Charles H Mason Jr of Iroq trustee for three years, and William J Healey of Troy state director. The election will be held at The Hendrick Hudson on April 13.

Mohawk- Hudson Funeral Directors Association Hendrick Hudson James J. Shields Cohoes William A A. Toohe Troy Frank A. Mancini Edward J Cummings Watershot Charles H Mason Jr Iroq William J Healey

Hedrick Brewery Told to Curtail After Court Action

Hedrick Brewing Co Inc of Albany was ordered by Federal Judge Stephen Brennan to curtail use of malted grains and syrup and compensate for excess through November. The company allegedly consumed 208 536 pounds more malted grains and 9642 pounds more malt syrup than allowed under Food Conservation Order M-288 and Food Distribution Order 66. DOJ and War Food Administration officials may inspect company records to verify compliance.

Irving J. Higbee Hedrick Brewing Co, Inc Albany Stephen Brennan Department of Justice War Food Administration

Food Leaders Attend Troy Training Class

Twenty two food leaders from H Clubs across Rensselaer County attended the second food training class of the year at the Troy YWCA yesterday. Edith Teeter of the State College of Home Economics led the session featuring casseroles and complete oven meals. The participants can now teach their own groups countywide.

Rensselaer County Troy Ywca Edith Teeter State College of Home Economics

Industrial Nurses To Meet in Troy

Mrs Vivian Gallett, president of the Industrial Nurses Section of District No 4 NYNAA, will preside at a dinner meeting in Troy W C Monday March 26. Dinner at 6 30 pm. Discussion on the May Buffalo contest. Industrial nurses in the area invited and urged to reserve through Mrs Gallett at Cluett Peabody & Co Inc plant.

Vivian Gallett Industrial Nurses New York Nurses’ Association Troy W. C Buffalo Gahett Cluett Peabody & Co Inc

Tax Reports On Six Estates Filed In Rensselaer County

Transfer Tax Examiner Edward J Poland filed six inheritance tax reports in Rensselaer Surrogate's Court. Estates include William J Abbott who died Dec 4 1943 with 841.57 gross. Preston B Taylor who died Nov 11 1943 with 8 022 41 gross. Jacob Spears who died Dec 1943 with 7 1033 gross. Garrett Burnside who died East Greenbush. William Dooley and Alice M Gardner with varied estates. No state tax on several estates. others show taxes and distributions to widows and children. Attorneys listed include Harold W Turner, William F Donohue, Owen D Connolly, Ira H Michael.

Rensselaer County Edward J Poland Wiliam Jo Abbott Harold S. Abbott Kenneth H. Abbott Harold W. Turner Preston B. Taylor Troy Florence I. Taylor William F. Donohue Jacob Spears Dee Lena Spears Sixth Avenue Bertha Colley Edna Mosher Eighth Avenue Owen D. Connolly Garrett Burnside East Greenbush Jane Mabel C Caine Quail Street Albany Ruth I. Kircher Colonie Ira H Michael Samuel Cox Alice M. Gardner Hoosick Falls Margaret Fitzpatrick Maude C Harford Rensselaer Cox Frank &. Cox Highland Avenue Joseph Dooley Aliece M Gardner LeRoy Grace Monroe

La Salle Clubs Plan Events and Honor Roll

La Salle Institute groups schedule meetings for next week Mothers' Club meets Friday night with cards and music President Alexander Fo Zak presiding Members urged to bring friends The Men's Club meets Tuesday at 7 pm with minstrel show report hosts Fathers of sophomores host program with entertainment and refreshments Plans advance for La Salle honor roll booklet with over 1000 names in service families urged to submit names for inclusion

LaSalle Institute Men's Club Mothers’ Club St. Patrick’s William Lennon Alexander Fo Zak la Salle LaSalla

Auto Victim Dies In Albany After Hit-Run

Frederick VanWormer, 73, of Clinton Heights, died Thursday at St Peter's Hospital Albany from injuries after being struck by a automobile in front of his home recently.

Auto Victem Frederick VanWormer Clinton Heights St Peter's Hospital Albany

Estate distributions named in Sylvester E Scott filing

Mrs Fitzpatrick receives 4108.33 and 1016.67 to a son Earl B Fitzpatrick from estate at 558 Seventh Avenue. Bernard C Fitzpatrick of 7th Ave is husband. Estate of 4500 gross 402550 net left by Mrs Hayford with daughter Vivian Franz Utica receiving 250. Remainder to husband. Harold G Hayford 2031 Tenth Street Rensselaer connections noted. Clarence B Whlcox Albany attorney represents estate.

Sylvester E. Scott Fitzpatrick Bernard C Fitzpatrick Seventh Avenue Earl B Hayford Vivian Franz Utica Harold

State Guard To Get Equipment Amid modernized 1940s arms plan

The Second Regiment of the New York State Guard based in Troy will receive large stocks of Army equipment including rifles bayonets and uniforms. The plan, discussed by regimental commanders and General Hugh Drum and General John Williams, aims to re equip regiments for Camp Smith training June 25 to July 6. The program also reallocates infantry transport and reserve shotguns, with 5 000 rifles to the New York Guard and transportation to Camp Smith as needed. The Second Regiment already receives shelter halves and field ranges as shipments continue between now and camp time. The First Regiment Albany and the 56th Newburg will also be in camp together.

New York State Guard Troy State Guard Hugh A. Drum John F. Williams National Guard Bureau New York Lester C. Higbee Camp Smith Peekskill China U. S. Army Air Forces New York Guard Williams Albany Newburg

Property Owners File State Claims Over Canal Bridge Raises

Thirty residents of Waterford and Northside sue in the State Court of Claims for damages to their properties caused by the raising of bridges on the State Barge Canal. Harold W. Turner and William E. Morris represent the owners as Clyde W Heer of Troy testifies as state's real estate expert.

Waterford Northside State Court of Claims Harold W. Turner William E. Morris Clyde W Heer Troy

Camp Increases Pledge to Red Cross in Utah

Marcus D. Russell Camp U and W V voted to raise its usual donation to the American Red Cross and contributed five cents to the current drive. Plans were outlined for a July convention in Saratoga Springs with delegates to be named later. George T Reinoehl, commander, presided as several business items were settled.

Caimp Red Cross Marcus D. Russell American Red Cross Saratoga Springs George T. Reinoehl

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