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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1943

Page

3

Wachter May Retain Post In City Recreation Commission

The city reappoints all members of the recreation commission for the remaining five year terms, signaling that Edward A. Wachter could keep his post as municipal supervisor of recreation. The commission, a non salaried body, may hire staff and operate playgrounds, centers, baths and pools, under broad authority to set up and maintain local recreation programs.

Edward A. Wachter John J. Ahern Frank J. Hogan Recreation Commission Hogan Wachter

Skip Bombing First Used on Burma Front

Capt. Clark E. Johnston, veteran bomber pilot with 48 missions over China and Burma, credits his group with pioneering skip bombing in combat. He warns crews to stay relaxed to avoid strain and notes weather as a major hazard, with monsoons from June to October aiding Allies as Japanese flights wane.

Pitwburg Ins Clark E. Johnston China Burma Johnston Texas

Mayor keeps five recreation commissioners after reappointments

The article notes Mayor Hogan reappointed Guerdon B. Miller Joseph Hormats John M. Coleman Mary M. McArdle and Bertha W. Reardon to finished terms in the recreation commission. If not reappointed by January 1 they would have lingered as holdovers and new mayor would appoint. Debate arises over whether the supervisor is an employee protected from removal as an exempt veteran or fireman. Officials avoid comment on future department staffing.

Hogan Guerdon B. Miller Joseph Hormats John M. Coleman Mary M. McArdle Bertha W. Reardon Wachter Unis Recreation Department Recreation Commission

Rotary Hears Railroad Man in Wartime Talk

William T. Gaynor of the New York Central Lines spoke to The Hendrick Hudson Rotary Club about railroads as essential wartime transportation. He cited cooperation of shippers, 1.4 million railroad workers, officials, and efficient organization as key factors, and urged postwar expansion while warning of wear from wartime strain. He predicted new carriers could threaten railroads unless mechanical progress and service continue. Also notes Serzt Ann Gustafson left Albany for training in Marine Corps recruitee school at Schoot a River, N.C. Camn L

William T. Gaynor New York Central Lines Rotary Club Hendrick Hudson Aere Germany Ann Gustafson Marine Corps Recruisee Oe Ee Albany N.C. Camn L

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mix Credit and Errors

Puzzle page presents a mixed list of clues with several misspellings and garbled entries. Across items include Reckless at future date Sapped Dear to the heart snake horse food cheap race horses sheltered side kind of poker game bareet mouse like animal hypothetical force.

Washington County Probate Docket Listed

Surrogate's Court week docket for Washington County lists dozens of probate and guardianship actions. Estates include Lillian M. Toms Kingsbury Ellen T. Dougherty Gr anville and Addie Jane Allen Whitehall with various citations, administratrix appointments, and sales approvals.

Washington County Lillian M. Toms Kingsbury Salem Charles MacNall Granville Addie Jane Allen Whitehall Hudson Falls Ellen T. Dougherty Granville de Bonis Ann D. Keefe Emily M. Cronkhite Helen Amelia Coleman Edmund W. Voorhies Stephen F. Barrera Fannie Bruno Argyle Joseph R. Bruno Frank A. Burno Mary E. Dunn Fort Edward James M. Dunn John H. la Grange Fort Ann Clarissa S. Trondsen Greenwich Alexander McPhail Franklin T. Pember Mabel Fish Clark Hud William Rosek Bertha M. Rosesbury James 3. Kingsbury Mary Jane Roger

Ruling in Favor of Bank Upheld on Appeal

Appellate Division affirms Justice Alexander's dismissal of the negligence suit brought by executors of James W. Smith against Continental Bank and Trust Co. The bank, trustee for bonds guaranteed by 3. W. Strauss Co., was challenged for alleged crossly negligent management. Decision, 3 to 2, upholds prior ruling in Albany proceedings.

Supreme Court Hill Bliss John Alexander Schenectady William E. Smith Helen KE. Smith James W. Smith Continental Bank and Trust Co New York Smith Troy 3. W. Strauss Co Supreme Court At Albany Alexander Kith Wiliam E. Smith

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