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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1944

Page

3

Brunswick Grange Marks Thirtieth Anniversary Event

Henry Sherwood state Grange Master spoke at Brunswick Grange’s 30th anniversary meeting in Center Brunswick with eight nearby Granges represented. 128 members and 13 juveniles attended. Silver Star certificates honored Ralph and Ruby Sheffer for 25 years. 40-year and 34-year members also present. Special Red Cross War Fund collection raised 18 dollars, plus a 10 dollar Brunswick contribution and 2 dollars from Brunswick Juvenile Grange.

Henry Sherwood Pine Plains Brunswick Grange Grange Hall Center Brunswick Rensselaer County Colonie Grange Albany County Ralph Sheffer Ruby Sheffer Addie Snow Taconic Valley Grange Miller West Sand Lake Grange Edward Newkirk East Greenbush Grange John Hayner Edith Hayner Hiram Sheffer William Sheldon Red Cross War Fund Brunswick Juvenile Grange Marguerita Truesdell Jennie Herrington Brunswick Allan Hayner Hazel Christensen Sherwood Mabel Hewitt The Hoosick Grange Grange

Red Cross War Fund Reaches $10267 in Rensselaer Drive

A Rensselaer committee meeting reported $10,267.59 raised toward a $17,000 quota in the Red Cross War Fund campaign. Thursday’s contributions totaled $2,162.94, announced Walter Nelson, director general. Final drive reports were slated for next week.

Red Cross War Fund Rensselaer Walter Nelson

Supplies for Primary Election Delivered to Town Clerks

Supplies for the Primary Election will be distributed today to Rensselaer County town clerks at the Board of Elections offices in the Court House. City of Troy election supplies will be handed to the city clerk for Monday morning distribution.

Rensselaer County Board of Elections Court House

Army Departures Linked to Local Families

Poestenkill Corp and Mrs. Harvey Strong have returned to Louisiana where Corporal Strong is stationed. Harry Barbour has returned to Arkansas for Army duty after a furlough with wife and son. Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules Bible School at 10 am and Divine worship at 11 am with the sermon The Eternal Challenge. Rev. Lauren H. Grandy will preach. Intermediate topics at 6:30 pm cover Jesus in Gethsemane.

Poestenkill Corp Harvey Strong Louisiana Corporal Strong Army Corp Harry Barbour Arkansas Robert Evangelical Lutheran Church Lauren H. Grandy Jesus Gethsemane

Massachusetts reports 12 years with no smallpox cases

The Massachusetts State Health Department announced twelve consecutive years without a smallpox case, signaling possible permanent eradication of the childhood disease in the Bay State. The news item notes the elimination as a historic public health milestone.

Boston INS Massachusetts State Health Department Bay State

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers

Crossword clues listed with numbers and partial answers covering fowl, dry, speak, propeller, cop, crime against country, yields, wary, growls, begins with fright, prize, join, take food, perceptual, Danish coin, dissolved substance, barketry, manuscript abbr, delirium tremens, childhood years. puzzle items appear garbled but indicate a standard crossword grid.

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Puzzle Answer Row From Old Clues

A compact listing of crossword style clues and answers as presented, including items like Food fish, Altar b-Flatcake, and various numbered entries such as 5 Sewing implement, 6 Drunks, and 19 Hebrew ase, with related hints and partial solutions.

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RPI Economics Head to Address Advertising Club

Prof. William Franklin Spafford, head of economics, business administration and history at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, will address the Advertising Club at Hoon Monday at the Y M C A. He will speak on An Economist Looks at Advertising Good and Bad.

William Franklin Spafford Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Hoon

Accept Two Trojans for Service in Navy

Eugene Cardish of 17 Bellmeade Street and Joseph Walsh of 39 First Street recently enlisted at the local recruiting station and have been accepted for service. They have been temporarily placed on the inactive list, per Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan.

Eugene Cardish Bellmeade Street Joseph Walsh First Street Navy Joseph Sullivan

Election Ballot of 1891 Stirs Memories

David S. Barry, custodian of Troy voting machines, found an 1891 general election ballot. Names recalled era figures like Roswell P. Flower, Blue-eyed Billy Sheehan, Hammon Herrington, and John F. Cahill. The reverse listed Cahill as alderman though a nonresident of Schodack, with other candidates tied to Schodack or Troy offices.

David S. Barry Troy Rensselaer County Board of Elections Board of Elections Roswell P. Flower William F. Sheehan Billy Sheehan Buffalo Billy” Sheehan New York State Franklin D. Roosevelt Hammon Herrington Rensselaer County David Morey Schodack John F. Cahill Public Safety T. Holland William J. Myers D. Cady Herrick Albany Supreme Court James H. McGrath James M. Riley Edward T. Nehill Harry C. Werger

County Board stumped by ballot in 1891 Schodack case

County Board of Electors admitted being stumped by the ballot as it could not explain how Troy residents were listed as candidates in the Town of Schodack during 1891. The puzzled officials highlighted eligibility confusion affecting local races.

County Board of Electiors Troy Schodack

Used His Head Wins Central Park Zoo Settlement

Bill Bradford of New York City was struck on the head by meat tossed by a zoo keeper while watching polar bears at Central Park Zoo. He recovered and received a $250 settlement.

Bill Bradford New York City Central Park Zoo Bradford

Albany cost accountants hold Tuesday dinner meeting

The Albany chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will meet at the DeWitt Clinton Hotel in Albany on Tuesday for a dinner and business session presided over by Paul DeLong of Troy. Final plans will be made for the April 18 technical session where Alexander Wall of Philadelphia will speak on What May Industry Expect of Post War Credit.

Cost Accountants Albany National Association of Cost Accountants DeWitt Clinton Paul DeLong Troy Alexander Wall Philadelphia

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