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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1944

Page

17

Taxpayers To File New Federal Farm Taxes

Taxpayers in the district face an April 15 deadline for estimated 1944 income tax payments. With holdings not covering taxes, self employed workers must file declarations or agent forms by mail. Total district collections may top $100 million, aided by General Electric’s $51.5 million quarterly return. about 1,000,000 filers projected.

Internal Revenue District 14Th District Albany General Electric Co J. W. Lewis Harry M. Hickey Hickey

Bar Mitzvah invitation and multiple obituaries dated 1944

Confirmation intended for Marvin on March 18 in Sharah Tephilah Synagogue. Numerous notices announce births, marriages, and deaths including Robert Thomas Anslow born March 7, 1934 at Troy Hospital. William Wesley Francis born March 5, 1944. several obituaries and funeral arrangements across Troy and nearby towns with locations at Mason Chapel Oakwood Cemetery and St Marys Cemetery.

Harry Glazier Marvin Sharah Tephilah Anslow Troy Hospital William J. Anslow Robert Thomas Mildred Hickey, Francis Samaritan Hospital Harold Francis William Wesley Francis Marjorie Norris

Aid for Veterans Speeded by Troy Meeting

Representatives of city veterans posts conferred with Veterans Relief Administrator John J. Dougherty to speed hospitalization for ill veterans, mustering out pay, and pensions. Last month 138 mustering out and hospitalization applications were filed and 14 interviews granted. The Joint Veterans Relief Association has aided over 100 families with service members. Four votes remain for hospital placements, mostly to Hospital No. 83 in the Bronx.

Veterans’ Relief John J. Dougherty Dougherty State Street Joint Veterans’ Relief Association of Troy Joint Committee Bronx Frank McLoughlin Trojan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Otto G. A. Krause Corp Arthur Willi Order of the Purple Heart Abraham C. Goldstein David Chodikoff Jewish War Veterans Raymond Hayes Father Dalton Post Catholic War Veterans of America Alonzo Casey Troy Marine Corps League John Donohue Rensselaer Garrison Army and Navy Union Anthony DeLiva Mater

Batcheller Urges Industry To Maintain Independence After War

Hyland B. Batcheller president of Allegheny Ludlum Steel told an Albany gathering that many war facilities must be scrapped or transferred to sponsors, with some dismantled and equipment sold to Allied nations. He warned against dependence on Washington directives and said postwar regulation could have serious consequences, stressing American production as the victory’s core.

Hyland B. Batcheller Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp New York Purchasing Agents Association Albany Batcheller Washington

Apollo Court Visited By District Official

John F. Simko of Rensselaer, district official and assistant grand lecturer of the Seventh Amaranth District, attended Apollo Court 81 Fourth Street last night. Royal matron Eva Van derzee presided. George E. Gordon served as acting royal patron. Initiatory degree conferred on a class as officers oversaw. Plans announced for a rummage sale, a food sale, and a penny social on April 6. Social committee in charge. refreshments served by Mrs Sara G. Hughes and others.

John F. Simko Rensselaer Amaranth Apollo Court Fourth Street Eva Vanderzée George E. Gordon Simko Sara G. Hughes Gertrude Woods Della Miner Rose Haber Clara Davidson Pauline Greenwood

King Solomon's Lodge Confers Third Degree

King Solomon's Primitive Lodge 91 F. and A. M. conferred the third degree last night at Masonic Temple. The cast was led by Harry B. Wall Corlaer 932 from Schenectady with Charles Frederick, Richard Cheney and Oliver Andersson assisting. The Fellowcraft Club conducted the ceremony. John S. Mabin, master, announced a special committee to plan unveiling a service honor hall at the lodge meeting March 39.

King Solomon’s Primitive Lodge Masonic Temple Harry B. Wall Corlaer Lodge Schenectady Charles Frederick Richard Cheney Oliver Andersson Fellowcraft Club John S. Mabin

Fresh Air Fund Acknowledges Memorial Gift in Troy

The Troy Times reports the Fresh Air Fund gratefully acknowledges a contribution in memory of Nicholas Gangi on his birthday, donated by his daughter. The notice notes the fund’s appreciation for the commemorative gift and underscores family remembrance.

Troy Times Fresch Air Fund Nicholas Gangi

Club Advises On Personnel Problems In Meeting

Clyde Powell of Endicott Johnson Shoe Co spoke to 240 Industrial Club members and guests at the YMCA about correcting faults through “talking up” and maintaining trust. He urged advance notice of job changes and cited demonstrations of hypnotism to illustrate points. New officers include John Ruggles as president and seven new members joined the club. An exhibition of tools and war instruments by W and L E Gurley was shown.

Clyde Powell Endicott Johnson Shoe Co Troy Y. M. C. A James McCracken Lester L. Ross John S. Ruggles Johnson City M. C Powell Arthur Morris Albany Y. M. C. A John Ruggles Norman F. Coons Joseph Doocey Robert Holmes Ferdinand Haverly J. Lionel Landry Harris V. Stymer John A. Buckley Thomas E. Burns Albert HE. Clement Frank L. Powell

Troy Weather Keeps Wet Cold Stretch In Play

Cold rain and intermittent showers persist in the Troy area with temperatures near freezing. State Police report roads mostly clear though Clinton Franklin and Kessex counties still have slick conditions from up to two inches of snow. Mrs Mary Chernin suffered fractures and injuries after a Wednesday crash involving her husband’s car and I B Hayes near Duanesburg. she was treated at Ellis Hospital Schenectady.

Troy Weather Bureau Clinton Kessex Franklin County Mary Chernin Detroit Avenue Benjamin Chernin I. B. Hayes Schoharie Duanesburg Ellis Hospital Schenectady

Castle Clovers Reclaim Clothes for War Victims

The Castle Clovers 4H Girls Club of Castleton-on-Hudson shipped over a hundred pounds of reclaimed clothing and stuffed toys to European families harmed by war. Betty MacElroy helped collect and arrange the project, with 14 members cleaning repairing and pressing garments under leaders Mary Harrigan and Julia Heeder. The toys featured gingham dogs and calico cats sewn from fabric scraps.

Castle Clovers Castleton-on-Hudson Betty MacElroy American Friends Service Committee of Philadelphia Mary Harrigan Julia Heeder

State to Pay Costs of Albany County and Spending Probes

The state will cover costs of two probes ordered by Governor Dewey. Special prosecutor Hiram C. Todd said he will begin examining joint legislative committee employees next week. Albany County probe by George P. Monaghan recessed until March 29 as officials discuss funding and scope.

Dewey Hiram C. Todd George P. Monaghan Albany County Charles D. Breitel Breitel Senate Albany Binghamton Todd Monaghan State

Troy Sees 25 Percent Drop in 1943 Auto Accidents

New York State Motor Vehicle Bureau annual tally shows Troy down about 25 percent in 1943 accidents to 253 with ten deaths, while Watervliet Cohoes and Rensselaer also show declines. Nationwide, 1943 accidents reached 47 271 with 1 765 deaths. injuries total 60 133.

Troy New York State Motor Vehicle Bureau Watervliet Cohoes Rensselaer Upstate Glene Falls Saratoga Springs

Man Found Ill in Yard At Lansingburg

Raymond Lewis, 48, of 704 Third Avenue, was found in the yard behind 1120th Street, Lansingburg, and removed to Leonard Hospital after chest congestion. Police say he was taken by patrol car with Driver Frank Haba and Sergt. John J. Noonan, plus Officers Christensen and Walsh. Dr. E C Wallner attended. hospital described condition as fair.

Raymond Lewis Third Avenue Leonard Hospital

Woodside Club to Dine at St Patrick's Supper

The Woodside Fellowship Club of Woodside Presbyterian Church will hold a 6:30 p.m. business meeting and St. Patrick's Day supper in the chapel. The committee includes Mrs. Elsie Bryce, Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Mrs. Lucy Geddis, Mrs. Mildred Younghans, and Mrs. Madelene Laydon. The men of the club will entertain.

Woodside Fellowship Club Woodside Presbyterian Church Elsie Bryce Dorothy Bell Lucy Geddis Mildred Younghans Madelene Laydon

Home Nursing Classes Open April 10

Wartime home defense effort pushes enrollment in Red Cross Home Nursing Division classes opening second week of April at the Home Nursing Teaching Center 82 Fourth Street. Registrations for evening and afternoon sessions are handled by Mrs Dunker and Mrs Baylis with Mrs Weed as professional co chair.

Gustav H. Helmbold Red Cross Home Nursing Teaching Center Fourth Street William ¢. Dunker William E. Baylis Home Nursing Division Donald E. Weed Averill Park Center Brunswick Catholic High School Troy High School Emma Willard School Cohoes Colonie Maplewood Mabel Milhan Rensselaer County Home Bureau Albert Bibb Motor Corps of the Red Cross Frank H. Richter

Two Taken to Hospital After Illness on City Streets

Charles Cole of 6210 First Street was moved to Leonard Hospital yesterday afternoon in a police radio car after illness at Hutton and River Streets. Dr. William Kirk attended him before transport. Mrs James Milne of 22 456 Eighth Street was taken from her home to Troy Hospital yesterday afternoon in a police car by Sergeants Coffey and Patrolman Dwyer.

Rode Joseph H. Bode St. Ambrose Church Latham Lillian Marts William D. Gross Cox Schenectady Jane Elizabeth Bowman John Remsen Cox Mason Chapel Second ‘Ave North Troy Oakwood Cemetery Dpewan Marie M. Dewan Catherine Cronin Thomas F. Dewan John J Frank J James T William E. Dewan William G. O'Hara Thomas C. Bonesteel Sixth Avenue St. Patrick's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Downie Northside Cohoes Helen Douglas George Downie Helen E Downie Fairview Ave F. L. McCauley Waterford Rural Cemetery Herrington Maplewood N. J Cora Simmons Wilber Price N J Raymond Simmons Bloormfield William F. Smith Albany Clarence G. Simmons Troy Bryce Fifth Avenue Oakewood Jomnson Florence Nina Butler Charles W Johnson A. L. Darby Second Presbyterian Church Mourphy Cty Mary E. O'Brien Bernard Murphy John A Bernard J. Murphy Joseph E. Fettig William J. Hennessey Mary Chango Fourth Street St Mary's Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Myers Leonard Hospital Conrad Myers Elizabeth Martin Charles Myers Robert Schmidt Poestenkill Sliter Troy Hospital Pilgabeti Bellinger Joseph A. Sliter F. Charlies Fairbanks Albert Davis Olive Hoffman Theron Post James Kilmartin Henry Edgar Alden Lester Clarence Irwin Sliter North Greenbush N. Y Southard Samaritan Hospital Emma _L. Gosha Frederick Southard Charles Gosha Vaccaville Calif Fifth Avene Albany Rural Cemetery Charles Cole First Street John Delehanty Thomas O’brien Hutton River Streets William Kirk James Milne Eighth Street Joseph Coffey John Dwyer Central Station

Policeman Joseph Kelly Placed on Sick Leave

Patrolman Joseph Kelly of Central Police Station was placed on sick leave yesterday afternoon by Police Surgeon Dr. R. P. Doody.

Joseph Kelly Central Police Station R. P. Doody

Troy Elks Elect Burke Ruler

Edward E. Burke, longtime Troy resident and former Troy Lodge Elks officer, was elected exalted ruler at the annual meeting. He succeeds John L. Fleming Jr. and will serve with officers including Mace, King, Smith, McCarthy, Beck, Kaufman, Lodge, and Roddy. Burke, of 2342 Sixteenth Street, works at New York Power and Light Corp. in Albany and is active in Utilities Employees Association. Installation set for April 13.

Edward BE. Burke Troy Troy Lodge of Elks John L. Fleming, Jr Arthur W. Mace Daniel J. King Albert J. Smith Harry H. McCarthy Fred A Beck Isadore L. Kaufman Thomas J la Salle Institute Trinity College Hartford Conn St. Paul the Apostle’s Church Grand Lodge Ruler Fleming Elks War Commission Fund National Lodge Troy Lodge Alaska Puerto Rico Air Corps Seabees Army Engineering Corps

Fish Spearing Season Opens Monday

The 1943 Spearing order goes into effect Monday allowing fishermen to spear mullet carp dogfish catfish bullheads suckers and eels in state waters not inhabited by trout through November. Certain area waters are closed including most waters in Rensselaer Albany and Washington counties and portions of Saratoga. eel spearing is allowed in the Hudson River below the federal dam at Troy. fish must not be taken within fifty yards of eel weirs except by angling.

Rensselaer County Saratoga County Mohawk River Hudson River Fenimore Bridge Hudson Falls Butterfield Creek Galway Lake McMinns Camp Washington County Lake Champlain Fenmore Bridge Albany County Thompson's Lake Alcove Hannacroix Creek Westerloo Coeymans Columbia County Federal Troy

Tibbits Cadets Banquet set for March 31 at Annex

Tibbits Cadets Senior Company will hold its annual banquet at the Annex on Friday March 31. At Germania Hall last night the event was approved along with reviving the Easter Ball on April 21 at the State Armory Col Lester C Hogbee urged strong attendance for both events. Ball committee led by Thomas J Doughet meets at the Armory Tuesday night.

Tibbits Cadets Annex Germania Hall State Armory Lester C Hogbee Second Regment New York Guard Armory Annea Thomas J. Doughet Joseph P. Dwyer John B. Deimers Charles A. Gihe Walter ‘Strope

Youth Canteen Plans St Patrick Party at Troy Hall

Youth War Council of Troy hosts a St Patrick s Day party at Troy Knights of Columbus Hall for area high school students. Music by Harry Taylor and his Solid Seven. Hosts include John Q Driscoll and Miss Gloria Gilbert with a list of helpers from Troy High La Salle CCHS Lansingburg Emma Willard and nearby schools.

Troy Knights of Columbus Troy High School Ats Youth War Council of Troy Harry Taylor Solid Seven John Q Driscoll Gloria Gilbert Troy High Eugene Zak Vincent Poleto la Salle Mary McGrath Guinan St John

Ordination Service Held By Baptists

Rev Wilford P Fowler pastor of Sith Avenue Baptist Church was ordained to the full ministry in a Troy area ceremony. Delegations from Scotia Schenectady attended alongside his parents and fellow clergy. Rev George A Cole urged a life of steadfast faith and service as the church’s test. The service featured prayers charges to pastor and congregation and speeches by local ministers and city mission leaders. Refreshments followed.

Wilford P. Fowler Sith Avenue Baptist Church Baptist Church New York State Rev H. Stanley Jones D.D Tabernacle Baptist Church Schenectady Mr. Fowler Dr. Cole Jesus Christ Mr Fowler Schenectady Church Fowler Troy Harlow Parsons Firet Baptist Church Johnstown Samuel J. Skevington Temple Baptist Church Albany Walter Snyder Otto E. Reidberg Schenectady City Horace Shoemaker Stanley Jones Fowler Flowers Earl B. Robinson Second Baptist Church Alfred A. Dence Millis Memorial Baptist Church Harry Claydon Marion Steen Willard Lawrence Edward L. Hamilton

Women of the Moose to Meet at State Street Rooms

Women of the Moose Troy Chapter will meet at 8 p m in rooms 18 State Street. Miss Virginia Bertrand senior regent will preside. Two membership applications will be acted upon and plans discussed for the initiation ceremony at Schenectady Wednesday. A combined birthday and St Patrick's Day party will follow.

Troy Women of the Moose State Street Virginia Bertrand Schenectady

City plans land sale by public auction in Troy

Troy council withdrew an ordinance to sell Oakwood Avenue rights of way to Rensselaer County for 9000 dollars and replaced it with a measure to auction the land to highest bidder. The body also approved a bus route change on Mill Street and authorized a 385000 loan from anticipated tax receipts.

District Transportation Co Mill Street Campbell and Sherman Avenues Campbell Avenue James H. Molloy Henry E. Smith Finance Committee Smith Sixth Avenue William J. Connors Edward J. Farrell Commissioners of Deeds John J Ahern Edward J Farrell Edward F. Relly Edward S. Harley John F. Donahue George B. Hurd John Kari Mildred G. Bowman Joseph F. Lerner G. M. Manning Thomas F. Mealy William B. Loeble Earle J. Wuey Thomas J. Delaney Frenie P Himes John DeFreitas Mary Cuff John P. Judge Richard H. Bibb Kathleen M. Kane Evelyn M. Prentiss Eugene H. Lyons Josep T. Sproule J. J. Harman John D. Gray Josephine F. Macloney Betty G. Vaughan Mary G Butler John J. Casey Joseph F. Claessens Beverly J. MacKenzie Francis J. Fagen Marjorie A. Knickerbocker Alphonsua J. Allan

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King Solomon’s Lodge Fresh Air Fund Lansingburg Woodside Club Troy Elks Burke Tibbits Youth Canteen Edward E. Burke Scottie Dog Calltroy Guinness’ Stout John J. Boland House of Flowers Fourth St Elwin Third ST Frears Raga Ste Ferry
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