Thief Netted $50 at Broadway Tavern Break-In
A thief broke into Wddle’s Tavern at 450 Broadway Friday, gaining entry by climbing over seven and breaking a rear window. He escaped with $50, but would have taken more if he had opened a nearby box.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1947
Page
1
A thief broke into Wddle’s Tavern at 450 Broadway Friday, gaining entry by climbing over seven and breaking a rear window. He escaped with $50, but would have taken more if he had opened a nearby box.
France cuts commerce with Bulgaria and orders two Bulgarian journalists expelled within 48 hours after incidents in Sofia. Bulgarian minister Marinov left for Sofia amid diplomatic strain. A Bulgarian note claimed currency objections tied to French cultural missions. Paris reports a French protest alleging assault on Jacques Emile Paris and Milie Hoeuf.
Mrs. Howard Murphy returns from her grandfather Henry Doty’s funeral in Danbury Connecticut to Whitehall. Mrs. William Hughes visits from Davis Street after hospital observation at Glens Falls. Mrs. Arnold Bromley called to St Albans Wisconsin for her mother Nancy Campagne's illness. Merril E. Harper returns home after weeks at Moses-Luddington Hospital, Ti condora. Ben Meyer Jr, World War II veteran, admitted to U S Veterans Hospital Northampton Massachusetts for treatment. The annual Red Cross fund drive opens. Albert Washburn named campaign chair by Leonard Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hyatt host dinner at Roma Restaurant for guest of honor Mrs. Charles Sweet Jr with gifts. Bernard P. Murphy of Whitehall High named to Section I Basketball Committee, NYSPHSAA. Ambrose Gigilan named to track and field committee. Women Time Club welcomes three new members Mrs. Lloyd Lampton Mrs. Ovid Benjamin Mrs. George Shefley. Mrs. Carpenter reviews Lake George and Lake Champlain by Van der Walter. Mrs. Barthalo mew outlines Philip Skene house story at Maxonie Temple. Tea and cookies served by Mrs. Tavace Scult with assistants.
North Bennington Mr and Mrs Robert Rabson moved from Bennington and are renting the second apartment in the Rabson residence on Main Street. Robert Keough of Mechanic Street is visiting in Rantington VI to attend a Class A basketball tournament. Lake 2aran Home Demonstration Group met at Mrs Tracy Kenyons. Ruth Muntington was named Treasurer after Mary Florence Clokes resignation. Next meeting set for Mrs Alex Thomsons home Alexandria Bevnt.
At a Stillwater Engine House caucus petitions listed trustees and officers: A F Bourman W E Dever Harvey H Powell William Cisler Jacob W Pitney street commissioner William Darrow and treasurer Mrs Bessie Forvington. Voters will decide a special tax expenditure not to exceed 1000 for a new fire apparatus. Election day is Tuesday April 1 from 1 to 6 PM.
The Cluett, Peabody & Co Inc introduces a company wide suggestion plan to stimulate ideas from all workers across United States and Canada. A booklet outlines the program, with cash rewards for acceptable ideas following a Troy plant trial that awarded substantial sums. Plan to be installed in all plants.
The company references its plan and a booklet titled Whats Your Idea outlining its approach. The phrase suggests a creative session or strategy exercise within the corporate planning process.
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