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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
3
Bethlehem Rebekahs will host men at Diamond Rock Hall today with Noble Grand Ruth Show presiding The lodge plans a special program and a 5 cent supper after the meeting The social committee chair is Mi re Dorothy Towne and the event showcases lodge hospitality
The Belgian Congo stands as the work's principal producer of industrial diamonds according to the available text.
The Troy Vocal Society announces Robert W. Ames as campaign manager for its 2985 membership drive led by Isaac G. Flack. The drive runs March 26 through April 3, opening active membership to male singers age two and older and inviting music lovers to join the society’s fellowship.
A dense schedule of radio programs and times from multiple local stations lists shows, news, music, serials, and special features. Names, program titles, and times span early morning to late evening, with entries for country, drama, news, and variety segments across numerous stations and venues.
Cuban sugar producers rejected a U S offer of 2.10 cents a pound for the 1945-46 crop. They instructed their Washington representatives to seek a higher price, delaying negotiations on the 36 production. They insist on no less than 3.25 cents per pound.
West Hoosick resident Miss Mary Stewart of Stilwater spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Forrest Sherman. Mrs Ralph Herrington visited her aunt Mrs Bryd Taylor in Hoosick Falls. Marjorie and Warren dined with Mrs Emma Case of Hoosick Falls. George Colegrove and children Donald Dick Susan and Peggy of Hoosick Falls were guests of Mr and Mrs Aner Bulson. Ralph Sherman and son Wayne of Valley Falls dined with the Shermans last week. Ralph left for service Friday.
In New York milkshed a uniform price of 3.38 per hundredweight will be paid February milk to New York dairy farmers. J. Blanford, administrator of the New York metropolitan milk marketing area, announced yesterday. Dairy farmers will also receive War Food Administration payments of 86 cents per hundredweight in New York, Vermont and Pennsylvania and 9 cents in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey. Total income from February milk will be 16,526,822.94 dollars, Blanford said, a 13 percent increase over 194? attributable to higher WFA payments and more milk delivered. Records show 449 plants shipping to the metropolitan area, the greatest February production on record.
Cropseyuville residents report about 69 dollars raised for the Red Cross. A Missionary meeting is set for today at Mrs Walter McChesney home. Several local families and visitors shared weekend time and meals with relatives in Watervliet Berlin Troy Pittsfeld and convalescing residents.
Corporal Harold McLucas of the Dis xine Corps died of wounds from the Iwo Jima invasion. He enlisted in 1943, rose from private to corporal, and was awarded a special bravery citation. He was 24, a Hoosick Falls High School graduate, and survived by his widow Lily Stirling, parents Mr. and Mrs. James McLucas, and siblings.
Gavin Pes of Wisconsin Wayne County was arrested in Schenectady for operating a vehicle with improper plates. He claimed he drove north from Florida with last year’s license plates on a produce truck and had not been stopped until Schenectady. He posted a $25 bond for appearance in police court.
In Hecktown a woman and her mother were found fatally shot. Coroner records indicate the wife, Mrs. Resko, distraught by her soldier husband’s injury and a newborn, then shot her mother, 47 year old Mrs. Truman Spittenbender, before taking her own life. The husband, Pie Paul Rasko, is reported missing.
Ames transit director calls for a seven point wartime riders creed to ease breakdowns. The plan urges cooperation with conservation efforts and outlines actions such as riding during non peak times, having exact fares, moving back for the driver, preferring rail where possible, staggering work hours, walking up to two miles, and forming ride sharing to ease streetcar and bus loads.
Police report a hit and run in Batavia that killed nine year old Whit en S Cartwright Jr and injured 11 year old Margaret Campbell as they were struck in front of the Campbell home. The driver fled the scene. Both children transported to Serotaé Hospital for treatment.
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