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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1943
Page
2
Junior year students at Troy High School debated the topic Internationalism versus Isolationism at a Monday underclass assembly moderated by Edward C Picken. Panelists Suzanne Freedman Robert Lynch and Roger Seltzer presented their views and answered audience questions.
The towns Petersburg Berlin and Stephentown Hensel arer County border areas may see a Bay State invasion as regular Army troops simulate capturing military objectives from state soldiers and civilian protection units. Massachusetts will be drawn into a defense drill with ARP forces women’s motor corps and canteen services involved.
The Russell Camp Auxiliary of the U S W V conducted a memorial service for 56 deceased members at Broadway hall. Mrs Mabel Henderson was chaplain and Mrs Gladys Gapp presided. The group planned to attend the Memorial Day parade on Sunday May 30 and voted to purchase a $100 War Bond.
Waterford News reports the Waterford Parent-Teacher Association seated officers Monday in the high school auditorium. Mrs Philip Reimhain installs as chair with Mrs Wilson Chamberlin elected president, plus vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and auditor. Reports show membership at 244. a spring conference is set for May 27 in Schenectady.
The board of the Community Chest, Inc. met at The Hendrick Hudson to hear reports on Van derheyden Hall and Hillside School from executive secretary James C. Carnet Ellis H Robison presided, and Julius J. Goodman presented the treasurer’s report.
Twenty seniors at J. Langburg High School were tapped into the National Honor Society after a Monday assembly. Of 145 eligible top third scholars, twenty were chosen for leadership, character, and service. Virginia Filkin elected president. Ransom Gardenier secretary. Tea followed with faculty and speaker Lieut Arnold Mealy.
Col Edward L Taylor 63 former chairman of the Connecticut State Public Utilities Commission died at his Camden Maine summer home yesterday He was a native of Albany a former Yale and Kansas instructor and an assistant to the executive vice president of the New Haven Railroad His widow two sons and a daughter survive funeral services will be held at Camden.
A barge carrying 800 tons of bauxite ore sank in the Hudson River shortly after striking a log, tearing a large hole in its starboard side. The vessel, owned by Hedger Transportation Co of New York, went down about the Bond Street federal lock just 20 minutes after impact while being towed by two tugs from Weehawken to Fort Alfred. The second barge towed by the tugs was brought to Waterford for inspection. Davies at Kuibyshev.
Captain Russell A. Warner, commander of Company F, Second Regiment, New York Guard in Schenectady since 1941, resigned his command at this time due to health. He said at the armory last night that he asked to be relieved and placed on the reserve list per his physician's advice.
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