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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1943
Page
3
Two persons accused of crime pleaded guilty before Judge Harry B. Clinton in Rensselaer County, court records show. The filings indicate formal pleas and scheduled sentencing hearings, outlining typical charges and procedural steps in the county's judicial process.
Court yesterday and were sentenced. Indictments against three other persons were dismissed, the accused then having enlisted for service with the armed forces. Earl Pepin pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced to eight months in the county jail. A parole warrant has been lodged against him for Woodburne. Charlies A. Matulewicz pled guilty and was committed to the State Vocational School at West Coxsackie for an indeterminate term. Indictments for burglary and petit larceny against Arnold Herzog and Werner Kaiser were dismissed as they were about to enter the armed services. Arnold L. Scott, indicted for grand larceny and burglary, also entered the service. Floyd Bacon’s resentencing as a second offender was deferred until Wednesday. Frederick J. Bomard’s case went over on attorney matter.
Chester A. Irving of the Troy Shelter attended the 54th annual conference of the New York State Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals in Albany. Juvenile delinquency aggravated by the war was the main topic of discussion as a board of experts from across the state was formed to address war caused troubles facing children and animals.
Pvt. Ernest R. Sage 19 and Pvt. William A. Lowe escaped confinement at Seymour Johnson Field while under guard. They overpowered a guard, seized his weapon, and fled into the woods. Sage, 5'7", 180 pounds, brown hair and eyes, tattooed forearm, had multiple AWOL-related records and was under investigation for court martial. Authorities urge contact with Seymour Johnson Field or nearest Army post.
The War Production Board eased recordkeeping for dairy supply sellers. Firms must report total net monthly sales and total end of month inventory, dropping the need for separate records by each supply type. The revision also clarifies exemptions by replacing a broader phrase with specific wording about replacement parts designed for a single model and brand.
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church holds an open meeting at the John House Memorial with J Kyle Laughlin as devotional leader A one act play Society vs The Church by Seth Parker Club directed by Mrs Herbert C Willenberg features a courtroom cast including C Wilson Chamberlin Ralph Benneth Laura Walters Louise Murray Herbert C Willenberg Chester B Parkis and others A refreshment hostesses list follows after the performance
Louis Frank of 389 Clinton Avenue Albany and Samuel Mirabile of 44 South Ferry Street Albany sustained first degree burns while working at Adirondack Steel Co yesterday. Treated by Dr. Charles A. Krauss at Samaritan Hospital their condition was reported good last night with Frank burned on the hands and Mirabile on the hands and lower extremities.
Officer Joseph F. Markham, former State Trooper and longtime dispatcher in the Troy Police radio room, was appointed detective sergeant and fingerprint expert by Acting Commissioner John B. Consterday to fill the vacancy created by Detective Sergi's death. He joined the Troy force April 28, 1952, and has a record of service at Central Station and in the radio bureau. His home is 145 Hoosick Street.
The Episcopal Church of Latham held its first service on Sunday in Pitts Hall at the S W Pitts Hose House London Road Latham Corners. Rev Gray M Blandy of St Johns Troy preached the communion service. Plans for the church include forming a Women's Society this week and continuing services in Pitts Hall until further notice.
Wartime season prompts government request for early shopping as Christmas clubs plan to distribute about 1.2 million dollars next week. Banks announce checks ready early to aid merchants and postal services. Multiple banks name specific release days and early drawing encouraged.
A delegation from Adaran Sanctorum Na visited Schenectady for a Saturday night meeting at Odd Fellows Temple. District Deputy Supreme Monarch Arthur W. Morton and Arthur Wright spoke. A moon feast followed. Fayoum Sanctorum will return November 27 at Diamond Rock Hall for a chicken dinner and installation of Schenectady District leaders. West Sand Lake Fire Dept handled a chimney fire at August Wehnau’s home with slight damage.
The city delinquent tax sale was held yesterday at 11 am at the City Treasurer’s office. Between 2.4 and 2.9 thousand parcels were offered, most as lots, with City Treasurer Shannon conducting and Comptroller Edward J. Rowan representing the authorities.
In the auction for the city’s certificates there were few bidders with most being financial concerns. Complete sale reports were being prepared at the time of print.
An advertisement proclaims St Joseph Aspirin as faster and safer than any other aspirin. It claims to be the world’s largest selling aspirin at 10 cents and urges readers to demand St Joseph Aspirin. The copy emphasizes purity and safety as its main selling points.
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