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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1944
Page
12
The report notes 72,949 county residents qualified to vote on initial civilian voter registrations in Rensselaer County. It covers eligibility for the general election and outlines the enrollment figure for the electorate.
The Country Board of Elections reports a total of 72,948 registered voters, 5,745 more than 1933 and 1940 figures lower than the last presidential election. Officials cite service members abroad as the main reason for the gap, noting about 455 in service and 2624 city residents among the adjustments.
The Townsend Club announces a shift in meeting logistics with designations for the second and fourth Thursday evenings, moving to new rooms in the Chess Balding building after its last session at SL Poort Street. Hane P. Land presides as Mrs. Nelie Wendover attends. The next meeting is set for November.
Louis P. Lochner reports suspected Nazi arrests aimed at portraying leaders as martyrs. Names include Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht and Karl Goerdeler, with notes on their roles and possible prewar material controls.
A historic warning about Western German industrial barons who aided Hitler’s plans while privately disparaging him. Figures like Hermann Roechling Albert Voegier Friedrich Flick and Florisn Kloeckner praised publicly but backed the regime as Nazi and imperialist interests rose. The piece cites Roechling’s role after France’s defeat and an engineer sent to Odessa to revive Alsace Lorraine industry for Germany.
Home laundry advice urges washing stockings between wears to keep hosiery in good shape. For those with many pairs, batch washing once or twice weekly saves time and water. daily washing common for many women. Rayon stockings loss shape after one wear, so laundering is advised to remove perspiration and reset fit. Use lukewarm soap suds, rinse well, and air dry.
A certificate on file with the County Clerk states the Fifth Avenue Tavern at 328 Fifth Avenue is operated by Arnold V. Leonard of 3005 Sixth Avenue and John Tedesco of 2800 Seventh Avenue, Watervliet.
A Business and Industrial Club meeting in Troy showcased makeup demonstrations titled How to Become More Glamorous led by Rowena Engter of Peerless Cd. Miekeup. Miss Virginis Labtuma chaired the session with two committees named, outlining cosmetic prep for athletic events and formal occasions.
Mies Zynette Jones will head the membership committee and Mies Leonie Rodrmelia the enterprising committee. The group’s next meeting is set for Thursday.
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