North Greendish Ambulance Banquet and Officer Installation
The North Greendish Ambulance Association will hold the annual banquet and installation of officers tonight at 7:60 p.m. at Journey's Inn.
24 Mar 1947
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1947
Page
1
The North Greendish Ambulance Association will hold the annual banquet and installation of officers tonight at 7:60 p.m. at Journey's Inn.
The Bureau of Customs revealed Saturday that 2600 patrolmen on the Canadian border have received dismissal notices effective March 23. The action stems from cuts in appropriations approved by the House for the Treasury Department, with a final decision pending Senate action on the appropriation.
The body of Robert G. Chadwick was located at 9 am Saturday on the banks of the Walloot River about a mile from his Bennington home on Sehoal Street. He disappeared February 1 from his yard and was found still wearing a snow suit with cap missing. Officials say he wandered and fell into the river, 200 yards from home. The community searched despite severe weather and the family, including a 4 month old sister Sharon, survived by parents.
At the West Sand Lake meeting of Rensselaer County Pomona Grange master Wilbur J. Bower led plans for conferring the fifth degree on a class of candidates. The charter was draped in memory of Lowell Tucker and Paul Sherman who died in the first quarter. Reports covered the degree team, committees, and Deputy George W. Bowie’s visit schedule including Melrose and Pittstown dates. Helen Reichard was elected flag bearer. A paper titled The Challenge by Robert Newkirk was read. Entertainment featured chorus singing and a Everyone Waters piece. The next session will be held in Melrose on June 18.
Frank Moore the New York State comptroller will discuss The History of Small Towns and How They Function at East Greenbush Central School tomorrow at 5 pm. Town officials from four county townships will speak on their duties including John Baker Janes Gratton Erle Van Buren and Harry Honig. A panel discussion follows and the event is sponsored by the Columbia Community Council.
John Prhyn of Kinderhook named president succeeding Joseph Chambers at Circle Inn Latham meeting. A L Dupuis named vice president and Gus Miller of Albany secretary treasurer. Directors named include George Remroth sr ty Ben Berkeman John Walsh Milton Anda James Mularek ay Louis Cornick Abe Herkowitz. Chambers joins advisory council. Charles Carroll of Syracuse discusses glass shortage. Tenants remember De Papa estate valued around 350000 left mainly to two sons.
A fragmented crossword style list presents numbered clues with odd spellings and mixed hints. Entries include items like a household god and a tavern, with unfamiliar word forms and stray dashes suggesting a puzzle from a bygone era. The piece reads as puzzle fodder rather than a solved grid.
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions a British base on Hed Sea and various disjoint terms, including lifeboat support and footwear references. The fragmentary lines reference Persian optical glass and a range of seemingly unrelated items without coherent context or identifiable events or persons.
General Electric will begin operating at the Was terford plant in May manufacturing silicones. Harry K. Calling, head of resin and insulation materials, said about 100 workers will be needed initially. Completion is planned for this summer, though some equipment may run earlier for initial processes. The silicone line uses a unique method requiring new plant types and equipment, delaying full completion due to planning and material procurement. Silicone materials in rubber, oils, resins and water repellents have wide industrial use.
The Ninth Presbyterian Church Sunday School Council supper is postponed from Tuesday to Friday due to a Christian Endeavor Animal gathering at Church of Christ Disciples at 6 30 p m.
The State Civil Service Commission announced openings in state institutions with salaries from 1820 to 8200 dollars a year. Examinations will be held May 10 for roles including director of clinical laboratories at 7250 to 38750 dollars annually, plus openings in recreational and occupational therapy, social work, dietetics, pharmacy, chemistry and clinical pathology.
The recruiting office for the Naval Reserve at Rothselaer County Court House will open each night except Saturday and Sunday. Yeoman 1/6 Thorn Doyle in charge announced the new schedule and urged men who joined the Reserve but did not receive their gold plan to report at the Court House.
The U S Army headquarters announced a general tightening of discipline in occupied Germany and Australia. Beginning April 1 American and allied troops and civilians may purchase only three bottles of hard liquor monthly through Army stores or clubs and importation of liquor from outside is restricted.
Officials announce attic level restrictions affecting official army channels while excluding wines and beer. Hard liquor ban described as not prompted by executive drinking, though wording suggests a contested motive.
An Army spokesman described a yard reforms plan intended to reduce drinking and improve discipline while addressing concerns over potential racial inequities. The remarks suggest adjustments aim to tighten control without singling out any group.
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