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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1944

Page

3

War Booms Spiritualist Business War Booms Spiritualist Business

War era press notes a gathering of mediums and Spiritualist Church leaders in a St Louis hotel for mass meetings. They defend legitimate work while warning of fraudulent messages from alleged dead soldiers and warn the public of impostors seeking money and property. The event features Melvina Hoe Mitwenkee a veteran in the field and statements from Mrs Hostik.

Louis Melvina Mitwenkee Medinng Hostik

Governor Orders Special Election in Fourteenth District

Governor acting after the deaths of Representatives Gules and OLeary orders a special election in the fourth and Congressional Districts. The move follows a telegram from State Democratic Chairman James A. Fannin urging immediate action. Both mentioned targets are reported as Democrats.

Albany Desey Yeaterday Servces Vavanies H. Gules James A. O James A. Fannin Eiav Cullen

House Approves Simplified Tax Measure 380

The House passed a simplified tax plan by a 255 to 0 vote sending it to the Senate. The measure reforms withholding and tax structure to reduce computations for many filers and lowers rates for some earners while preserving current withholdings for others. The bill aims to replace the Victory tax with new normal and surtax rates and offer relief to about 99 million people this year.

House Washington LLP Sligo Senate George France Ways and Means TAOS

Area Teachers Will Attend State Honorary Convention

Five area teachers will attend the national honorary association convention Delia Kappa Gamma in New York today. Attendees include Miss Lote G. Shepherd and Miss Katherine E. Gray of Lensingburg, Miss Ange Smyth social studies coordinator for Cohoes Board of Education, Miss Mary Mastriani and Miss Blanche Goodrich of Mechanicville High School.

Honorary Association For Teachers Delia Kappa Gamme New York Arte Lote G. Shepherd Katherine E. Gray Lensingburg Ange Smyth Cohoes

Poestenkill Village Attendance of Local Servicemen

Poestenkill residents hosted visiting servicemen and relatives including Sergt George Prediger at Fort Bragg. Mrs CH L ord H Catlin returned to her parents. Mrs Dwight Wilder and Mrs J He Rennes visited Edward Prediger and convalescent Camp Butner soldiers. Lois Weston celebrated her 12th birthday with friends Marie Hofman Joan Shaw Carolan Christie Shirley Myatt Doras Heine Gail Seymour.

George Prediger Fort Bragg X. C L Ord H. Catlin John Rubie Cat X. CO Dwight Wilder Scienectagy J. He Rennes Edward Prediger James Shortie and Mire Rudolph Sinay Cheford Callahan Athens Callahan Poasienkit Afise Lois Weston

Local Readers Visit New York and England

Cropseyville residents Mrs Samuel McChesner and Mrs Staseley Wissick visited relatives in New York. Edward Link sold a farm to Raymond Pollock. Robert Haver spent a furlough with his parents. George Mellonny of Fifth Grade is in England. Everett Lawless, machinist mate first class, of the Navy, spent the weekend home.

Samuel McChesner New York Edward Link Raymond Pollock Staseley Wissicki Robert Ayner Arthur Havyner Tech George MelKinney England Everett Lawless Navy

Hoosick Falls Bowling Officers and Standings Report

The Hoosick Falls Womens Bowling League elected officers for next season: President Mary McCann Vice President Alice Qud dihy Secretary Elva Finke Treasurer Betty Hayden and sergeants at arms Apu Hanselman. Team standings list DRE Polkadots JOS Seabees Quinjets and Leftovers with Polkadots high game 808.

Jpe Woman's Bowling League Jbas Mary McCann Alice Quddihy Elva Finke Betty Hayden Apu Hanselman Sea‘soe DRE Marion Marpios Peg Whitter Mary Uratizch Barre el Leve Peg Whittet Connie Stuka Marion Mertyn I Florence Bachorz Dot Frazk Sizery Millie Roselle Alice Cuddiley Mery McCane Ann Hangelman Canulla Noyes Vittan Martyn Sorfing

Funeral Services Held for Soldier Peter Marshall

Funeral services were held yesterday for Private Peter Marshall brother of Mrs. Robert Wallace of Troy who died last week at Emerson Harmon Hospital Longview Texas. The service was at his sister's home 451 Sixth Avenue with Rev. C G King rector of Trinity Episcopal Church officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. The guard squad was drawn from Co A New York State Guard appointed election tellers by the chairman. A motion to provide transportation for high school pupils to Troy was passed unanimously. A call was made for a special trustee meeting to discuss future centralization of school districts.

Red Crags Church of Christ Forrest Patrie Communder Ford Woman's Society of Christian Services Methodist Couren Peter Gover West Sand Lake Gover Thomas T. Bass Birbie Forrest Pattie George H. Pt Tingell Church School Youth Fellowship Kenneth Johnson Albany Alfred Shaver Isabella J. Shaver Johnson Edward W. Grant Isabella J. Snaver Clark Roswell Lee Grant Mr. Koppes Donshi A. Waterfield Mirs W. Richmond Robb Leslie Moody American Legion The Legion Auxiliary St. Mary's Auxilary Eby Classic Street Eleanor Lonnés Eleanor Olson Dorig Young Ima Dickson Marie Gehrean Shirley Harrington Janet Sewyer Nancy Neuschwander War Activities Coommittee Kiwanis Clb Will Rose New York Power & Light Corp Church Street Peter Marshall Robert Wallace Troy Emerson Harmon Hospital Longview Tex Sixth Avenue CG. V. Kiing Trinity Episcopal Church William Bessette William Robitaille William Thompson George LaPlanie Oakwood Cemetery Ebbe C. Neilsen Co. Ay New York State Guard Scho

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