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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1945
Page
4
The Hendrick Hudson Fisk and Game Club inaugurated its 3085 restocking programs over the weekend in Resselaer County. George C. Eimebeck led the project. more than 2,000 trout were placed in local streams. Elmer Davis and others assisted in the effort led by the Bowmen group.
A large Waterford congregation attended Palm Sunday services at Waterford Methodist Church and Holy Communion at Grace Episcopal. Local church notes mention guest preachers, choir rehearsals, and a Lenten service. A Waterford Camp Fire Group ceremonial meeting at 7:30 p.m. includes rank advancement awards with Miss Ethel Scouten supervising.
Republican Assemblyman Harry C. Suitor died Sunday at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Elected in 1832 and tentatively reelected, he chaired the codes committee and served on several other committees. Funeral arrangements were made yesterday in Niagara Falls.
General Rupertus a long time Marine leader and former commander of the First Marine Division died suddenly from a heart attack in Washington His career spanned World War I and World War II with key commands including Peleliu Tulagi Cape Gloucester and the New Britain drive He is survived by his widow Alice James Hill and their son Patrick Hill Rupertus.C
Mrs. Carrie Hurley of Granville received word from the War Department that her son Private Fred W. Hurley was slightly wounded in January during the Battle of Leyte. He is recovering in a New Guinea hospital after three years in the Army and overseas since April 1. He previously farmed for John V. Chapman at Hartford, Washington County, and lived in Rupert, North Hebron, with two brothers in the service in Maxton, North Carolina, and Germany.
Washington based INS notes that 13 major food items show an average price increase of 82 percent in 12 years. Butter, eggs, meat, and staples like cigarettes and tuna now cost far more than in 1933, with butter at 35 cents a pound and eggs around 39 to 45 cents a dozen.
A Bern dispatch reported by the Associated Press says Petain's puppet French government plans to move its headquarters east from Sigmaringen in southwest Germany, to Garmisch near Munich, after being alarmed by Allied military advances. The move would place the regime roughly 55 miles east and 55 miles south-southwest of Munich. In Hammond Indiana, a whisky collection from around the world was destroyed when the Phil Seidt & Son restaurant exploded, wiping out a cache amassed over years.
The Green Island Board of Trustees plans on issuing notices to begin public collections on May. Tax collector Catherine E Sullivan will collect taxes at 37 Arcly Street daily from 7 pm to 8 pm until April 30. The senior Heatly School team won the interclass boys basketball contest 24 to 2, with captains Demarest and Bertrand starring. junior team defeated freshman in Consolation Fame, with Valeni Stewart Clifford Leffler leading juniors. Girls interclass basketball elimination begins today.
Washington reports the compromise manpower plan aims to freeze war workers in place without drafting labor. House and Senate conferees produced the measure after a week of talks and expected House approval today. Chairman May voiced mixed views, preferring a labor draft, but anticipated bipartisan approval though some senators remained doubtful. The original Senate bill had a 64 to 13 vote in its favor.
Rothester claims the Navy’s largest range finder spans gun turrets and contains 1300 mechanical parts and up to 135 optical parts from Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. The prisms must be precise to half a second of arc, allowing only a one inch deviation in six and a half minutes.
Pvt. Frederick Edward Collins, class of 1943 at Salem Washington Academy, was killed in action in Germany on January 20. He entered the Army August 9, 1944, and had been listed as missing in action before this report. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Augustine Collins and sister Ruth. He was active in sports and a member of the Sons of the American Legion, Rod and Gun Club, Salem Union Grange, and the Union Engine and Hose Company at Salem.
A circulated report states Field Marshal Walther von Reichenbach Model, commander of the northern group on the western front, was wounded by a bomb. It also notes shifts in high command with Field Marshal Albert Kesselring moving from Italy to lead the western front. An air force reshuffle follows removals of air force marshal and two generals.
St Johnsbury residents report Mrs Christine McLean marked her 101st birthday amid family notes that her father lived to 101 and her grandfather reached 195, highlighting a long-lived family lineage.
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