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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1945
Page
6
Chuckrow Realty Co has purchased the former Craver Cover and Baxter Co property at 10 River Street between Ferry and Division, extending from River Street toward the Hudson River. The new owners announced plans for the premises, though the specifics were not stated.
Servicemen visit draft boards in large numbers as demobilization paperwork dominates the day. Local boards report about thirty men arriving daily for discharge formalities, with Cohoes noting discharge of several from service. Clerks handle heavy paper work, matching men’s arrivals to required forms and ground activities as demobilization proceeds.
Ham Paut Evanz seven, son of Evans of 110 Ww mn and Mrs. John J College Avenue, enlisted Monday in the Marine Co. for three years. Private Evang formerly attended Troy High School and left for Parris Island, S C to undergo training. Enlistments are now open for young men between seventeen and twenty five to serve three years in the Marine Corps.
The Surrogate's Court probate proceeding for Rickerson, who died in the city on date unclear, states there is an estate including property valued at 123500, all to go to the widow Iva E. Rickerson. Clarence B. Werner, Troy-based attorney, represents the estate. Personal property valued around id.0% goes to the widow.
Greensich invites Bottst Chute members to a quarterly meeting with a potluck supper. Officers and committees will report, plus a quartermaster station update from Lt. Safford. Mrs. Widbury of Boston hosted a 63rd wedding anniversary dinner, and Mary Scully celebrated her seventh birthday with a party. Skidmore College secretary Kathryn Starbuck spoke on international relations at a Willard’s Mountain Chapter meeting. Greenwich Central School farewells principal J Herold Ripton as dean of admissions at Union College. sixty attendees. Saxophonist Sigurd Rasch performs with Don Willetts at the Lake House farewell event. organizers listed.
Whitehall The Young Married Couples' Chib of the Methodist Church held a Halloween party Friday evening and the Youth Fellowship ran a social and Halloween party Monday night. Sgt Edward A Goldot and Col Robert H Golden met in Belgium, their first since last February. Powell, wife Eleanor Generous, worked for Delaware & Hudson before service. Five Whitehall High School staff attended the New York State School Publications conference in Syracuse with Ednal Brassaw, Jean Toten, Sune Aiken, Jane Austin, and Theresa Cucci.
Poestenkill Soy Scout Troop 9 will hold its weekly meeting in the Fire Hall this evening. 175 Paul Fisher, who served in the Armor in the European war theater, has been discharged. Tonight some members of the Brotherhood of Poestenkill Evangelical Lutheran Church will meet to discuss ded work. Mrs Curtis I Jones and daughters Carole and Helen spent the weekend with Mrs Joseph Fosom and daughter Diane and son Dennis at Latham.
An institute on Guideposts on Christian Living will be hosted by twelve northern Remsselaer County churches. Dates run November across Schaghticoke Presbyterian Pittstown Methodist Valley Falls Methodist Johnsonville Presbyterian and others with Rev Anton Beza as dean and Miss Shirley Becker as secretary and treasurer.
Mr and Mrs Manuel Rockwood traveled to Troy and Albany on Thursday and Friday while Mrs Hetty Carter of Coke visited Mrs John Stevens and Arthur Proulx. A turkey supper drew attendees from Shushan and nearby at Salem Methodist Church. Dinner guests at Mrs Clark Wright’s included several locals and visitors from Argyle Boston and Amsterdam with a large gathering of Rockwood Green Simmons and others.
Grafton Mrs. Alvira Cohen and son visit her father Rufus Coonradi in Erpy. Mrs. Mary Seaman of Watervliet and Edward Enderle visit with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Enderle. Mr and Mrs. Joseph Mahoney and sons Thomas and David of Watervliet guests of Mrs. Elmer Jacobs Sunday. Minstrel show at Town Hall Saturday night well attended. Alfred Stowell surprised with a birthday party Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs. Chester W. Eilett purchase the Dewey House for Mrs. Be Hatrlew.
A War Department briefing reported by 44 editors concludes Allied air power won the war for Germany. About 79k American and 79k British aircrew fatalities cited. Allied air forces dropped roughly 2.7 million tons of bombs in over 134k bomber sorties. The survey notes industrial centers near city edges resisted? and city bombing reduced production only temporarily. It highlights the pivotal role of air superiority in the invasion and subsequent collapse of German war economy.
A wartime survey states decisive air attacks disorganized the German economy, disrupted production across all sectors, and showed industrial bombing more effective than area bombing. Frankie D Oer, head of Prudential Life Entrance Co. and national commander of the American Legion, led the survey.
The executive committee of Rae selaer County American Legion will meet at the Troy Poet rooms at 7 30 pm tomorrow for important business. County commander Jesenh Atotgis will preside.
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