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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

15

Farmers To Get Shells For Shotguns

The War Production Board will relieve the shotgun shell shortage for upstate New York farmers. Congressman Dean P. Taylor said farmers have long complained of difficulty obtaining shells to protect crops from pests. Production will reach about 251 million shells by July with deliveries unlikely before May and no shells available for amusement use.

Record Newspapers Bureau Washington New York Dean P. Taylor Taylor War Production Board WPB WPE WPBE Armed Services

Nine Browns At Practice Cape Girardeau Report

Nine Browns showed for the St. Louis Browns first spring workout indoors due to weather in Cape Girardeau Missouri. Manager Luke Sewell led the session as one more pitcher arrived by noon train and another signed a 1944 contract head for camp. Sundra passed army physical but remains with the club until called. Sig Jakuchi, returning from service, has been working out in Texas and tossing to Coach Hofmann.

Cape Giradeau Luke Sewell St. Louis Browns St. Louis Steve Sandra Sundra Sig Jakuchi Texas Fred Hofmann

Drews Drills With Yanks in Atlantic City Armory

Frank Drews fourth Newark draftee to report to the New York Yankees and work out with the team in the Armory. Drews, a 1942 Evansville pitcher with nine wins and three losses, joined fellow Newark players Jack Phillips and John Lindell as they pursue drafts. Lindell won approval to take his physical in Camden on April 5.

Atlantic City N. J Frank Drews Newark New York Yankees Armory Drews Evansville Jack Phillips John Lindell California Camden NJ

Dodgers Carry On Training At West Point Camp

The Brooklyn Dodgers and a large group of minor leaguers trained at Bear Mountain West Point despite heavy snowfall. Twenty six rookies drilled under scouts and managers while later 42 full Dodgers completed a spirited workout featuring extended batting practice.

Bear Mountain Brooklyn Dodgers West Point Leo Durocher Durocher Dodgers

Suspect Held on Forgery Charge in Vermont Case

Walter Ranslow, 38, of Chittenden Vermont, is held in Washington County Jail Salem awaiting grand jury action on second degree forgery. Arrested yesterday in Whitehall by Police Sergeant Felix Ashline after allegedly cashing checks under a false name at the Marion dress shop and the Ginsberg dry goods shop. Arraigned yesterday before Police Judge C Herne McKee, he waived examination.

Walter Ranslow Chittenden Washington County Salem Whitehall Felix Ashline Marion Ginsberg Dry C. Herne McKee

Camp Fire Girls Meet at Knickerbocker Junior High

Camp Fire Girls practiced for the Grand Council Fire Thursday at 8 pm at Thomas A. Knickerbocker Junior High School. Meeting yesterday at Our Lady of Victory Clubhouse named flag bearers Mary Loig Finn and Marlyn McCarthy and leaders Marie Dupree and Marie Philo.

On-On-La Grand Council Thomas A. Knickerbocker Our Lady of Victory Mary Loig Finn Marlyn McCarthy Marie Dupree Marie Philo

Masons confer third degree at Mount Zion Lodge tonight

Mount Zion Lodge PF and AM 311 conferred the third degree on a class of candidates by a full cast at the Masonic Temple. In a preceding business meeting Charles A. Christiansen master announced a heavy schedule of degree work for the next two months. A social followed.

Masons Cenfer Mount Zion Lodge A. M Masonic Temple Charles A. Christiansen

Stock Market Quoted by Foster and Adams

Foster and Adams report a day of mixed stock activity with notable gains in several key issues. Traders watched blue chips as prices fluctuated between modest gains and losses amid cautious volume.

Market Prices Report From New York Grain and Provisions

New York price sheet shows steady movements across flour, cornmeal, buckwheat and butter. Includes detailed wholesale egg and poultry quotations, with ranges for creamery butter and various egg grades, plus dressed poultry and turkey prices reflecting two days of receipts.

New York Buffalo OPA Treamery

Bus Entombs in River as Rescue Extends Into Night

A bus plunged from a bridge into icy Passaic River during the morning rush, trapping about 25 inside. Divers recovered eight bodies by nightfall, with seven survivors pulled from the water. driver Irwin Uhrbach is missing. Rescue efforts faced bitter cold and sleet as emergency crews worked from bridge tenders to hospitals.

Page One Uurly Olicidis Julius J. Cinamon Passaic United States Rubber Company New Jersey Stanley Raymond Irwin Uhrbach Clifton New Jersey Public Utility Commission Athenia Passat East Rutherford Wood-Ridge Carl Pipling John de Vries de Vries Wallington

Stock Prices Retreat After Good Opening

New York stock traders reversed early gains as profit taking pushed the market lower for the day. Most issues fell, with only scattered gains among oils and specialties, while major names like Bethlehem, Santa Fe, and Kodak led the retreat.

New York Gimbel Bros Pure Oil Lack- Alanna Bethlehem Santa Fe Atlantic Coast Line Alleghany Common Preferreds Schenley Chrysler U, & Rubber Montgomery Ward Eastman Kodak Anaconda Western Union Johns-Manville Chicago

Rescue on the Passaic Bridge After Bus Crash

Kowaleski 33 of Garfield leaped into freezing river to save two young women and Raymond as the bus struck. Raymond swam among corpses in the bus before escaping through a rear door. Leroy Thomas died at Beth Israel Hospital after being pulled from the water. Stanley Pavlick rescued Thomas and saved a woman clinging to a ladder. Rescue workers from US Rubber Co. aided in efforts.

Kowaleski Garfield Ramond Raymond US Rubber Co

Fires Sweep Two Upstate Residences

Fires yesterday destroyed two upstate homes. Fort Edward two family house owned by Mrs Amanda Perry and her son Willard suffered major damage with Willard receiving facial burns during escape. On Granville South Poultney Road a Shaw farmhouse burned leaving Mr and Mrs Shaw and three children homeless. Mrs Shaw moved evacuees and an elderly mother to safety. Officials suspect an overheated stove. no insurance was found.

Amanda Perry Fort Edward Perry Willard Withiam Shaw Granville- South Poultney Road Shaw

Italian areas reopen to mail between U S and Naples Avellino Benevento

The Post Office resumes civilian mail service to three Italian provinces Naples Avellino and Benevento with about 3 million people. Service began February 16 to several other provinces and to Sardinia and Sicily. Personal letters and post cards allowed up to two ounces from the U S and forty grams from Italy, with censorship.

Washington UPI Post Office Department United States Italy Naples Avellino Benevento Pari Brindisi Catanzaro Cosenza Lecce Matera Potenza Reggio Calabria Salerno Taranto Sardinia Sicily U. S

OPA to Decide Soon On Coal Ration Plan

Washington reports an early decision on whether to ration household coal for next winter will be sought by the Office of Price Administration at today’s War Production Board meeting. The plan faces opposition from the Interior Department. The Sehd Fuels Administration forecasts soft coal production will fall short of demand by about 20 million tons and anthracite output short by thousands of tons in New England and the Middle Atlantic states.

Washington Office of Price Administration OPA Na Secretary of the Interior Iches Sehd Fuels Administration Tus SFA New England Middle Atlantic

Death in Albany Area Believed Natural Causes

A resident of Hud Sohn Falls, Adolphus Bombard, was found dead in his home with a body later removed to a brother’s name. Coroner Dr. Roy E. Borrowman ruled natural causes. Survived by another mother Carlos Bombard. Eastern Star officials plan a district visit to Albany area hotels tomorrow at 8 pm. Ensign Charles Jo Wills promoted to Lieutenant (JG) at Norfolk. Firefighters rescued John Geary, 76, from a smoke-filled second story flat on Myrtle Avenue in Albany.

Adolphus Bombard Hudson Falls Ernest Bombard Bombard Roy E. Borrowman Carleton Funeral Nelson Bombar Carlos Bombard Moat Dorothy C Conley The Order of the Eastern Star Albany - Rennselaer - Schenectady Hotel Ten Eyck Albany Charles Jo Wills U.S XN Frank Wills Hamiston Avenue Wills Norfolk, Virginia John Geary Myrtle Avenue Albany Arthur McCauley John Tobin Fourth Precinct

DeWitt Clinton Rebuilt for Troop Transport on Hudson

The DeWitt Clinton, once a river liner with wooden decks and a 6000 passenger capacity, is set to return as a troop transporter. AfterBethlehem Steel repairs, the 320-foot steel liner previously known as Napalm and later renamed DeWitt Clinton will resume service for potential wartime duties on the Hudson River.

DeWitt Clinton Hudson River Bethlehem Steel Co Manhattan France Aithour New York Day Line

Coronor Dies Suddenly in Niagara Falls Home

Dr Harry R. Muesca Counts, the Niagara Falls coroner, died unexpectedly from a heart attack at his home yesterday. He was 69 years old.

Niagara Falls Harry R Tmuesaca Coronel

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