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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1944
Page
18
Three area men were named directors of the New York State Hotel Association at a meeting in New York City. Directors elected were Albert and others.
Readable fragments mention Satersoo the Colossal Arms at Warrensburg, John J. Bytans related to Dei itr Clinton at Albatiy, and Edward Sweeny linked to the Xéw Worden at Baratoge Spriggs.
Hoosac School nears end of second month of rehearsals for the 53rd Boars Head and Yule Log celebration to be directed by Frank C. Surcher. The pageant blends medieval revelry with the Christmas story and features a procession, carols, and solo pieces from a cast of Hoosac pupils.
Elmer C. Bonesteel of 752 Fifth Avenue shot a 1.5 pound deer Wednesday at Grafton. The six point buck was reported by local authorities.
Mayor John J. Ahern reports a modest 1945 budget cut on next year’s tax rate from 19 to 15 cents per assessed value. He pledges an honest budget with projected $359000 welfare spending and similar trims in other departments, while noting past deficits and reforms to reduce assessed valuation.
East Side The Women's Guild of the Third Presbyterian Church held its November meeting in the church. Mrs H Richard Perkett presided over the business session. Miss Erz cosecretary described young people's work. Announcements listed a white elephant sale on Nov 28, a turkey supper on Dec 5, a magician's one act show in January, and a mother and daughter banquet in May. 32 members attended with 4 guests. Mrs Clarence Barnuz reported 54 members and 10 active members signed up for Cross and church aid work. secretary's report presented.
The Fidelity Class of Memorial Methodist Church met at 56 Merdowlassa Avenue with Mrs. Clarence Powers presiding. They announced a December 17 Christmas party at the church, with games and a skit led by Miss Sarah E. Johnson and Mrs. Wallace Bryce.
Referee Harold Connally of the New York State Motor Vehicle Bureau ruled yesterday that George Andresa of Coboes did not violate vehicle laws in connection with the death of Teresa Servidone, a four year old girl of Schenectady, who was struck by an auto operated by Andrews Atty Ring of Cohoes.
Flood control officials including New York Flood Control Commission chairmen Earle and Warner, and Albany executive director Evans, disclosed plans to meet with congressmen and War Department officials in Washington to push passage of the Federal Flood Control Act. The House has already moved on related measures and a broader program for flood control funding is being discussed.
Favern and grill operators in Rensselaer offered cooperation to make V Day a dry day. The city will close all drinking places after council discussions with Mayor Clark and alcohol vendors. Worship services are urged to open and citizens asked to cooperate in making the day one of reverence.
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