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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1947
Page
13
Governor Dewey yesterday signed six budget bills including a permanent personal income tax cut and emergency levies. He approved a budget bill making permanent certain taxes on utilities road use motor fuel and cigarettes. A supplemental appropriation of 0,829,000 was included for the 1947-48 legislature.
The governor vetoed a proposal to exempt from taxation real property used for United Nations headquarters and related buildings. He cited the bill as too broad but left open future, narrower legislation. Also reported: Dr. James E. King, former University of Buffalo gynecology professor and past International College of Surgeons president, died yesterday.
Mrs Alben W Barkley 65 wife of Senate Democratic leader died in Washington at her home after a long illness from heart disease. She was surrounded by family including Sen Barkley and daughter Mrs Max O’Neill Truitt. Surviving children include David Barkley of Paducah Ky and daughter Mrs Douglas MacArthur. Funeral services planned in Paducah at 2 20 p m tomorrow.
Pownal residents report moves and visits including Mrs. W M Pratt taking a nursing post in Albany and Mrs Arthur Fielding of Cleveland visiting her parents. Pvt Gilbert Tatro now near Jtasgian occupation zone in Korea. Town votes beer sale 68 98 and spirits narrowly 44 46. Meeting set by Charles Okoras on fire protection at Fiat and Game Club North Pownal. Fish and Game Club card party top winners Mrs Vera Langinis and Harold Rhndes Jr with consolation prizes to Charlotte Baker and Leon King. Mrs Lloyd Rathbun underwent major surgery at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. condition good. Mrs Wilson Rathbun cares for household as daughter Mrs Cora Peckham died recently in North Bennington formerly of this town. Hirossac Valley Homemakers meet with lunch tomorrow at Mrs William Suile home. afternoon session led by Mrs C H Van Steenburg. One week local school vacation extended two due to heavy storm. Mrs Marjorie Hayes of Pownal Center taught there.
Mrs. Jache son Ostrander reached Barker School for sessions Thursday and Friday as eastern roads opened. Maple Grove and Bushnell teachers could not return from Castleton. Mrs. Jank Mason Jr drove from Sand Springs to Oak Hill but found six pupils and dismissed them for the week. Mrs. Philip Pratt could not leave Ge district due to drifts all week.
Stillwater pastors and association speakers headline gatherings with education topics and local youth participation. World Wide Guild at Second Baptist plans an evening program. local clergy and civic groups announce classes, bake sale, and community events with school and parish activities across the town.
Janet Bradley chaired the Babe, Pin Card Party meeting of Burl 4 Manning Post American Legion Auxiliary. Public card party to benefit the Red Cross was proposed by Bemis Heights Grange, American Legion, and Auxiliary. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Albert Gheault, Mrs. Walter Hanehan, Mrs. Floyd Shorter, and Miss Marie Hughson. Next meeting set for Thursday March 20 with refreshments committee announced.
A slate of names including Mra, Divi Word, jy, Mme, T. B. Ryan, Mien ean Britt and Mrs. Glrwool Ford appears on a community committee list. The document notes tensions and aims to organize participation in upcoming civic actions.
Dr Edwards relieves constipation with olive tablets once sold in drugstores. The product promises mild action on the upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements. Follow label directions for complete satisfaction.
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