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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
5
United Press dispatch reports Nippon Times questioning how the United States can help build a better world if it cannot manage its own affairs. The Tokyo paper criticizes the UMW coal strike and United States policy, reflecting Japanese views on global responsibility.
Introduction to air navigation education launches under Skill Quest at the Troy YMCA with 12 week sessions. Prof J Reid Gould leads Navigation in the Air from 7 30 to 9 pm in Room AY along with charting logs and dead reckoning. Other classes include slide rule blueprint reading and public speaking led by local teachers.
AP veterans report Japanese leaders know the war is lost but keep the truth from the people. Morale remains firm despite hardships as Gen MacArthur notes tank and naval setbacks, and Allied advances in Solomons. A wave of wartime fanaticism grows amid rationing, inflation, and strained shipping between Japan and Korea.
A small grease fire on a hot stove slightly damaged the kitchen of Jack's Restaurant on State Street in Albany Tuesday. Diners and several Election Day celebrants stayed in place as firemen moved through the dining area with hoses and extinguishers to quell the blaze.
In Stillwater the full Republican slate won Tuesday's election. Winners include Walter Quackenbush for supervisor with 276 votes, Owen J. Campbell town clerk 229, William R. Putnam justice of the peace 293, John J. Karonticz councilman 317, James K R Case assessor four years 276, John A. Butler assessor two years 235, Harry W. Bloomingdale town superintendent of highways 1,292, Bernard Osgood collector 106, Collins C. Becker school director four years 165. Personal news notes Mrs. George Lowell’s condition improves slightly. Church notes report a 7:30 pm prayer service at Second Baptist Church led by Rev. Wendell P. Stanford. Stillwater High seniors plan a dance tomorrow in the high school gym with a scavenger hunt at 7:30 pm and dancing at 9. Community circle met with officers and planned a clam chowder sale November 12. Christmas party set for next meeting at Mrs. Charles Cowin Sr.. refreshments by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Eugene Smith.
Mrs. Walter Burns attended a Cambridge PTA convention in New York City. Mrs. James E. McCarty visited family in South Fallsburg with her son and wife. Salem Chapter plans to close Red Cross surgical dressing rooms until January 1 due to gauze shortages, after producing 266,400 sponges since August 1942. Recently 100 000 sponges were sent to headquarters. Cambridge Branch produced 51,800. A barn dance at Grange Hall raised 303.05 for the United War Fund, chaired by H. H. Hitchcock. Washington County quota is 33,750 with three towns Cambridge, Jackson, and White Creek carrying 3,500.
A promotional note cites an Ohio doctor urging relief from constipation and sluggish liver bile. It endorses Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and promote bowel movements, urging readers to test their benefits tonight and follow label directions for 30c, 60c sizes at drugstores.
Hitchcock reports over $2000 raised and plans to continue this week. Women's Missionary Societies from Baptist, Presbyterian, United Presbyterian, and St Luke's churches schedule meetings next week with appointed hosts and topics including Alaska missions and civic programs. Meetings run from Tuesday to Thursday across multiple church locations with lay leaders and devotions outlined.
Hoosick Misses Howe of Troy visited cousins Mr and Mrs Cha es Rudd. Dr and Mrs William L Clark depart for St Petersburg Fla to spend the winter. Rev J J Gould will preach United We Stand at Hoosick Baptist Church at 10 a m Sunday with Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Ladies Aid Union meets tomorrow at 2 p m with Mrs Wesley Herrington assisting hostess. All Saints Parish Guild holds annual Christmas sale and cafe teria supper Tuesday afternoon and evening Nov 16. Miss Norma Brenenstuhl of Hoosick Falls visited Breese Hollow over the weekend with Miss Florence I Philpott.
Army flotation bladders, about the size of a basketball, are made from cotton and rubber-coated plastic. They function as water wings pillows or water carriers for soldiers crossing swampy terrain by inflating the envelopes and tucking them under the armpits to stay afloat and protected.
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