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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1959
Page
12
Wheat in Fertia s eler County has been set at 8.04 per bushel for No 1 grade with adjustments for grade and quality. Farmers can obtain 1959 crop price support via loan or storage agreements, with loans available through Jan 21 next year and terminal rates available at the county office. If parity price and other factors rise by July 4, 989 the farmer receives the difference.
Billy Graham warned of looming war and urged devotion to God during a 20 minute address before about 900 people gathered at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast. He challenged youth to seek true faith and stressed that modern Christianity requires personal renewal.
The United States and Bulgaria announced a re opening of diplomatic relations with plan to reopen missions in Sofia and New York. The accord includes extending diplomatic privileges and restoring U S access, with Poland and Switzerland involved in representing Bulgarian interests during a temporary period.
Saratoga Hospital members met yesterday at the Cra mer House in Sutaliga Springs to elect five men to the board of trustees for four years. William B. Ashton James Ti. Benton Charles V. Drake Ralph J. (ifs. Worth and William R. Toussaint were named trustees. Halph d Idlaworth was elected president. George Hubbard was the first vice president. William T. Ashinn second vice president. Douglas Williams treasurer and Mer Willan 2. Tarrant secretary.
A vegetable crop specialist from the University will speak at a Wynantskill area meeting. He plans to discuss varieties, growing methods, and timely tips for gardeners, with recommendations from local leaders and farm agents. The session begins at 4 pm.
A funeral for Miss Sarat A Jomison was held at St Peter's Church with Absolution by Rev Charles A Smith. Interment at Palop's Cemetery followed at the local parish. Also noted are services for Alice Bergquist, a former president of the Practical Nurses Assn. of Glens Falls, and multiple obituaries from Troy and Glens Falls detailing survivors and funeral arrangements.
AP report notes House Speaker Sam Ragan accuses Eisenhower administration of moving backward toward a distant conference. Obituaries list Tay Gilchrist of Greenwich and Mrs John Carey of Latham, with funeral plans and survivors detailed. minor notices on local church services follow.
Fragmentary report claims Brig. Mahon Tabaruavhali named in People’s Court testimony as a Mosul plotter backed by President Nagser’s United Arab Republic. Damascus press links revolt to Kasem regime, Soviet arms flow, and a Sovereignty Council purge after Shawat’s Mosul uprising.
Nassau man participated in the Army basketball tournament at Fort Bliss Virginia. He played for the Fant Holabird Melly team and is a graduate of Long Island high school and Syracuse University. He was employed by the United States Army before entering military service.
Father Kuhn, noted speaker and professor at Siena College, will deliver the principal address at a donors’ dinner sponsored by the Noy Chapter of B’nai B’rith at Shaker Country Club. Siena College historian Kyl entered the Praneiseal Order in 1928. A Sealy champagne dance will follow at 8 p.m. A queen will be chosen from guests. Mrs. William Moscowils coordinates attendance.
The Public Health Service said Asian flu has flared in outbreaks of respiratory illness in US states and the District of Columbia. It is identified in New York, Florida, Galveston, and other states including New York, Georgia, Utah, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Maryland, Indiana, California, Massachusetts and Alabama with deaths from pneumonia and other causes remaining normal in 114 large cities.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller demanded a full disclosure and immediate termination of any unfair practices within the State Labor Department employment division. He urged regular updates to Carter and stressed fairness in the State Employment Service amid a March 18 complaint by Alfred Wind of the Federation alleging directive to stop referring Easter vacation job seekers.
Scoutmaster Donlan announced the postponement of the scrap paper drive at St. Pete's Church due to bad weather. Mrs Betty Donlon and Joseph di Shulty will coordinate pickups Friday at 7 PM at the Lyceum to receive contributions for equipment purchase.
Dr Herbert A Barbolourew of Glens Falls testified as principal witness in the Washington County Supreme Court hearing on the multi suit arising from a May 11 1957 collision at Rowe 4 and Dig avenue near Hudson Falls. He said both women involved suffered cerebral concussions and Mrs Arthur J Rivett had six fractured ribs. Plaintiffs include Mrs Rivett and husband Arthur J against Milton Weller and Homer McParren. Edward Parkham sues Weller and McParren. Mrs Myrtle Hazelton and husband Robert sue Weller and McParren. Weller seeks damages from McParren.
Mrs Perry drove west on Route 29 when her car skidded into the eastbound lane and struck John D Edwards of Greenwich. Miss Rose Clark of Greenwich suffered a badly injured right arm requiring amputation at the elbow after admittance to Mary Mulligan Hospital. Clark had severe scalp lacerations and a fracture of her left leg and was reported resting comfortably last night.
A York State highway collision injures Veronier Jurezicka and Mrs. Helen Edwards with facial injuries and chest abrasions. Mrs. Perry and family members are named in Greenwich aftermath. a tanker crash at Clinton Heights injures Helen Steiner who is pregnant. Multiple fatalities and a Mount Auburn Easter gathering noted amid chaotic scene.
A reader recounts a year ago starting stock moves for a man named Bob. He had limited college, a steady job at National Bank and Savings, a girlfriend, and college peers in the draft. Before service he paid fire insurance premiums, cashed savings bonds, sold bank stock, and bought 60 shares each of Wedioys Corp and Colorado, phael & Won, leaving about 1000 in savings.
The Dublin mayor Mrs Catherine Byrne and her 2nd year-old daughter Claire completed a sightseeing tour across the United States. They described Americans as alert, on the job and very vital, noting kindness and lively street scenes during the visit.
Weather continues across the Midwest with heavy snow from the Rockies to the Plains. Nebraska reports a fatal carbon monoxide incident on a snow drifted road. Northern areas face dangerous conditions, while the Ohio Valley to the Atlantic coast experiences occasional thundershowers and cooler overnight temps. Coastal rain develops in the Pacific Northwest, with clearing forecast in many regions. The column weaves in a long investor guidance thread with a fictionalized exchange about portfolios, risk, and personal finance amid wintry weather.
President Cerman faces pressure over conditioned Western powers offers to meet at the summit while Khrushchev keeps to cautious plans. Magerty praises upgraded communications as a landmark speech, with no new call for talks. The president and wife attend a Good Friday service at First Methodist Church near Gollysburg College.
Troy and Saratoga men John dares Troy and Jona Burke Saratoga named to the steering committee of Boraventure University's newly formed Albany chapter. The first meeting was at the Sheratonian Eyck Hotel Albany last Tuesday. A Presidents Dinner occurred April 16. The March 3 meeting will decide the next event site.
Chodikoff son of Mr and Mrs Milton Chodikoff of Marshland Court is named among Yale's top thirty students nominated to Phi Beta Kappa. He graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Cognition Honors and is a candidate for honors.
The state department yesterday declined to comment on the expulsion of American correspondents. No further details were provided regarding the incident or the identities of those involved.
State Police probe two shooting incidents involving James Ross 17 Needham and Eugene Dull 19 Brand Street Schuylkillville. Ross suffered a right foot wound after a rifle discharged while slipping from his grasp during a hunt. Dull sustained a flesh wound to the right. Sherman 16 Victory Mills present. both treated at Glens Falls Hospital and Dr Boright examined Dull.
The county hosts Demonstration Day with awards of excellence to be presented. County homes demonstration chairman Mrs Avier Wier leads the event at Wynantskill. Speakers include Jad Grom from Mohawk Power, and local leaders Dwayne Cipinski Robert Cipparly Halph Bullock and Albert Lounshiry among others. The program includes 4-H youth from Hoosick Falls and Saratoga and Albany counties attending at Hoosick Mall High Schools audiences.
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