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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1943
Page
21
The Office of Price Administration announces the last blue stamps of Ration Book No. 2 X and Z will be valid Oct 1 to Nov 20. Blue stamps ULV and W expire Oct 20. The next series for processed foods will appear in Ration Book No. 4 distributed through a schoolhouse registry.
Mrs Grace Ryan of 87 Broad Street Albany was granted letters of administration by Surrogate Edward G Rogan enabling her to sue the Pennsylvania Railroad for the death of her son Pvt George Ryan, a victim in the Labor Day Pennsylvania flyer wreck.
Allied air forces near Naples destroy a highway and railroad bridge northeast of the city and strike a south of Cancello rail bridge. Fighter-bombers hit motor convoys and Benevento. Wellingtons raid Formia yards after a weather break, Marauders and Mitchells strike bridges around Pavia and Castelvenere. One plane missing amid widespread flak. no enemy fighters seen.
Final plans are set for a supper rally at Trinity Methodist Church hall at 6 30 p m sponsored by the church board of education and workers J Wesley Wood sr serves as general chairman Many committees are named for food decorations tables pickup invitations clean up and other tasks Singing readings and brief remarks are planned with several church and community leaders invited to speak Executive Board meetings of local church societies are announced with a clam chowder sale set for Friday Oct 8 and plans for next meetings in October Also noted are upcoming meetings at Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church with devotions and missionary society activities and sewing projects completed over the summer.
The Mission Circle of the Church of Christ Disciples held its opener at Mrs Jeremiah Bedeau s Albany home on Monday evening with Mrs Alson Ives presiding and a prayer period led by Mrs Louis Rochford. Mrs Ralph Andrews attended.
A small kitchen air duct fire at the Royal Food Shop in Franklin Square drew Troy firefighters at 10:59. They were on scene 11 minutes, but patrons continued eating as the incident unfolded.
Syeaway The Philosophian Society of Memorial Church met Monday evening in the Church House with Mrs. Fred Reiner presiding. Secretary Lela Hussey led worship. treasurer reports were read by Miss Florence Hull and Miss Stella Adams. Ways and means chair Maud Miller announced each member must earn one dollar in three months. Awards were given to Miss Harriett Allen and Mrs. Henry Lawless. October meeting will be a ghost party with members in sheets. Hostesses for next month are Mrs. George Lent, Mrs. Flagg and Miss Bessie Miller. The program will be led by Stella Adams, Mrs. Thomas Tynan and Miss Lois Bryce. Refreshments served by Mrs. Pearl Smith, Mrs. Henry Lawless and Miss Maud Miller. Personal: Mr. and Mrs. John A. Peirano and daughter Florence, guests of Mrs. Deborah Raneley, have returned to Long Island.
Pownal notices report the Beaudry family returning from Cohoes with daughter Norma. U S Savings Bonds become available at the North Pownal Post Office for the first time. Lawrence Burdick moves to the Myers house recently vacated by John J. Mason. Lieut Grant C Pratt, with American Air Forces in China, writes that all is well to his parents. Mrs. Sidney Clayton and son Robert return to Yonkers after summering with the Dunns.
J Bacon Hill Abram Sherman in Navy on short furlough returns home. A card party and dance is planned for Grange Hall this evening. Mrs Chester Garnsey moved to Coveville nursing home for slight improvement. Women’s Missionary Society opened season with Mrs Fred Macklin. Saratoga Classic set for Oct 12 at Bacon Hill. Ladies’ Aid will serve a noon dinner at the hall. George Cook, now in the Marines, left Tuesday for South Carolina for an eight week course. A meeting was held Tuesday.
Lensingburg Mrs Seth Genung's Sunday School class will meet Monday at the home of Mrs Hugh Riordan 517 Eighth Avenue Devotions will be led by Mrs Harold Mower. Assistant hostesses are Mrs Frederick Sebast Mrs Harry Kitell Mrs Edgar Fischer and Miss Elizabeth Shires Commander To Speak Comdr Harrison B Southworth executive officer of the R P L naval training unit will be the guest speaker Tuesday night at the opening meeting of the Lansing burg Teachers Association in the First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg A supper preceding the business meeting will be served by the women of the church in the recreation hall Mrs Cora Tobin president of the association will preside
An evening gathering of officers teachers and the pastor Rev M Martin Punt was held at the Bacon Hill Church Sunday School home of superintendent Frank Bean to plan new material for the coming year.
Washington reports Harold L. Se kes says the coal situation worsens weekly and will persist until the United Mine Workers and coal operators sign a new wage contract. Ickes notes miners won’t work at peak efficiency without a contract due to uncertainty over hours and wages. A potential nationwide pattern could emerge if the UMW and Illinois operators accept a wage increase backed by the War Labor Board. Fuel oil outlook for winter remains doubtful though inventories grow slowly.
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