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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1943
Page
7
U S Treasury officials estimate that about $3.9e+10 in tax dollars will be collected in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1944. The annual cost of running the garment program is $106,000,000, of which $55,000,000 in taxes this year equals roughly 12 percent, or one eighth, of the war’s total cost to date. The article notes the vast war expenditure far exceeds yearly tax receipts. Tags: Edson column.
Bureau of Internal Revenue officials told the House Ways and Means Committee that collecting $39 billion in taxes will require 49,000 employees and cost $117 million, with overtime requests pushing total collection costs to about $136.09 million. The article details the pay-as-you-go system, number of returns, refunds, and relief applications affecting staffing and expenses.
Miss Nora A Burke was named chairman of a membership tea to be held by St Josephs Maternity Hospital Guild in December. The guild met with Mrs James Cassin presiding, committees will be appointed for further tea plans. Ervin Pratt underwent an operation at Samaritan Hospital recently.
Past Bolton Relief Corps presidents gather at 8 p.m. at Mrs Jessie Elle’s home Watervliet Card party. Mothers Club of St Augustine’s School hosts a board and game party at 2 p.m. tomorrow with prizes. Luther League of Redeemer Lutheran elects Warren Dobbert president and others. Farewell party for Rev Dorry Fritts follows, with a gift presentation.
Wibur Bower was reelected master of West Sand Leake Grange at the armus meeting Saturday. New officers named include Stanley Moulage overseer Ernest Locke lecturer Stanley Stephens steward Dudley Pear erect assistant steward Caroline Sicily chaplain Clarence Wicks treasurer Mrs Rutherford Hayner secretary John W Basolt gatekeeper Mrs Mabel Bowers Ceres Ethel Locke Pomona Marry Miller Flora Ruth Locke lady assistant steward Alice Leebe financial secretary Henry King chairman Lathan King pianist. Officers will be installed at the first December meeting. A program was given by Mrs Hayner lecturer including a song by the Grange Edith Wicks current events a reading by Mrs Harry Vincent and a discussion on Science by Mrs Hayner. Refreshments were by Mrs Vincent.
Eighth Ward Honor Roll committee announced additional names will be added to the ward roll for those with relatives in service. Citizens with unlisted relatives are asked to submit names by December 10 to Frank Mazzarillo at 246 Fourth Street. No new names will be added after December 16 until spring.
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