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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1944

Page

12

Frost Hurts County Apple Crop With Slim Pickings

Orchardists report a severe frost cutting Macintosh and Cortland yields by about half. Growers across the region describe losses, small crops, and a potential 3600 to 10000 bushels overall while noting drought and labor constraints and cautious optimism for good prices and export demand.

Charles AL Breese Charles AL Breese of ‘Breese’ Holfow About Six Miles From Hoosick Falls Grechard Cortlands Sant Fionantewearia Breese Vermont Muitzeskill Carl Lemke Ben Davis England France

Classified Death Notices and Card of Thanks

Classified notices for deaths births and expressions of thanks move to this column. Readers will find the latest expressions of sympathy and obituary items gathered here for quick reference.

Troy Chamber Board Debates Postwar Plans

The Troy Chamber of Commerce board met at the Troy Club under Samuel W. MacCochrane to discuss postwar policy shifts including Social Security and a wartime employment tax concept from the Committee for Economic Development. The Retail Merchants' Bureau reported local V-E Day preparations and planned a meeting at The Hendrick Hudson.

Tie Board of Dicenves Troy Chamber of Commerce Hrst Troy Club Samuel W. MacCochrane United States Chamber of Commerce Committee For Economic Development James McKiernan Retell Merchants’ Bureau Germany Reta Bureau Hendrick Hudson

Guard Officers Map Fall Program For State Guard Units

A fall program outlines a battalion rifle match basketball teague bivouac and maneuvers with a ladies night tentatively arranged. Officers from Troy Cohoes and Hoosick Falls units plan a recruitment drive to reach full strength and men over thirty are sought. Col Lester C Higbee spoke at a post meeting and suggested a regimental dinner dance in spring. Major W Frank Leversee planned the dinner with Lieut Harold B Britton assisting.

State Guard Troy Cohoes Hoosick Falls Lester C. Higbee W. Frank Leversee Harold B. Britton

Corinth Soldier Killed in Action In France

Sergeant Garnard Newkirk 19 of Corinth died in France on August 43 according to War Department wire. He enlisted in 1942, served briefly in the Navy, then volunteered for the Army and sailed overseas to England in July. He is survived by his parents and three sisters.

Sergt Garnard Newkirk Paul M. Newkirk Corinth Tamfites War Department Newkirk France Navy Amay England Hazel Shirley Wilma Frank J.carpenter George Carpenter Lower Allen Street Hudson Falls Rom Harry J. Carpenter Ralph 5 Squires Ernest Sautres Schuylersille

Mosley Named to Bank Board at Waterford

Louis Mosley of Friedrichson Brothers in Northside Waterford has been named to the Bank of Waterford board to fill the expired term of George Michon who resigned due to ill health. The appointment was announced yesterday by WB Bishop bank president.

Louis Mosley Friedrichson Brothers Northside Waterford Bank of Waterford Mosley George Michon I Bishop

Thirteenth Ward Canvassers Plan Meeting Tonight

Thirteenth Ward roll canvassers will meet at the ward headquarters at Sixth Avenue and Doaw Street today at 8 pm. Proceeds from a Sunday clamsteam at Trojan Post go to the honor roll fund. A benefit social is set for tomorrow at 7 pm at Trojan Post rooms on Glen Avenue hosted by Raymond Gove er with all proceeds to the fund.

Thirteenth Ward Sixth Avenue Doaw Street Trojan Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Walsh Association At & P.m Glen Aveniue Reymond Gove

Mass for Whitehall Officer Samuel Frandine

A funeral mass honors First Lieut Samuel Frandine son of Mr and Mrs Carl Frandine with a solemn requiem at Our Lady of Angels Church Whitehall A at 9 30 am tomorrow Rev Thomas McBride officiating assisted by Rev Joseph H Pelletier Reverend Hey Thomas Dr Lenahan and others. Frandine was wounded in France on August 7 and died the next day.

Samuel Frandine Carl Frandine Whitehall Our Lady of Angels Church Thomas McBride Joseph H. Pelletier Notre Dame Des Victoires Hey Lenahan St. Anto's Church Fort Ann Will Bo Frandine France

Trinity Episcopal Fellowship Elects Officers

Miss Wilma Dedicoat was elected president of the Young People's Fellowship at Trinity Episcopal Church. Filford Steiner became vice president, Leonard Wiles treasurer, and Miss Ruth Mortigan secretary. Plans include Vesper services in the church and a movie benefit next month.

Wilma Dedicoat Young People’s Fellowship Trinity Episcopal Church Filford Steiner Leonard Wiles Ruth Mortigan

Waterford Gardens Win Prizes In Victory Garden Contest

Alphonse R. Bellerose and Ernest E. Floyd win prizes in The Record's Victory Garden contest. Bellerose, of Troy, reports two by fifteen foot plots at Waterford with abundant cucumbers tomatoes corn and cabbage. Joan Bellerose, a 15 year old student, helped, and Ernest Floyd's small garden yielded 110 quarts of tomatoes and other preserves.

Alphonse F Selteroze Joan Fig Vieto Waterford E. Flord Strees Fiecord Bellerose Second Avenues Troy Victory Farn Prospect Hill Ernest Floud

Engineers Plan Series Of Lectures In Three Cities

A Troy Albany Schenectady area engineering group laid out a season of dinner talks by prominent engineers. The first regular meeting will be at the Locomotive Club in Schenectady featuring a diesel locomotive talk by an American Locomotive Co. representative.

Society of Engineers of New York Troy-Albany-Schenectady Society Locomotive Club Schenectady American Locomotive Co Arsenal Leon Dwyer Gan Plait Peter Glen-Eyck la W Curler D. Perry Troy Stag Products Co Troy Albany Ditmer

Sanford J. Pitcher Dies After Long Illness

Sanford J. Pitcher a lifelong resident of Rensselaer County died at home on Mountain View Avenue Brunswick after a long illness He operated an oil distribution business for years and previously ran a farm Two sons including Sergei Donald J Pitcher wounded in France is hospitalized in England His wife Miss Edith Anselment two sisters and three brothers survive Funeral arrangements are incomplete

Sanford J. Pitcher Rensselaer County Mountain “View Avenue Brunswick Pitcher Mountain View Spring A Avenues Sérei Donald J. Pitcher England France Edith Anselment Charles E. Cranes Wymnamskill Elatra Trog Poesienkill David Dixef Lnghem Witingham

Bicycle and Auto Collision Injures Boy in Troy

Report from the Traffic Bureau states a boy collided with a car at Hoosick Street and Reid Avenue. Robert Carhart, 33, treated for a bruise at Troy Maspral by Dr. Joseph Padaline. The driver said she was proceeding west when the boy ran into the car’s right front fender.

Robert Carhart Taylor Court Troy Joseph Padaline Stepelete Mary Hickey Park Avenue New York Hoosick Street Reid! Avenue Aled Bov Reid ‘Avenue

Tax Reports on Three Estates Filed Inheritance Estates

Tax reports filed on the estates of Hanora Malone, Thomas J Malone, and Joanna Waitekus list various asset totals and tax amounts. Hanora Malone’s estate taxed at 2136. the others show no tax. Administrators were named, with distributions planned among multiple heirs, including Maione, Waitekus, and Miles heirs, in Troy and Hoosick Falls.

Hanora v. Malone Joan Waitekus Edward J. Poland I. Surrogate Hanora Melone Maione Troy Thomas M Mary L Maione Greas Thomas M. Malone Edward L. Sugent Hoosick Falls Anny A Alvera J. Wattehus Julia Miles Troi Helen Seipel Mount Vernon Albert W. Joseph Edward W Casmer J. Waitekus Hoosick Anthony J. Waitekus John W.waitekus the Anny Anna A. Waitekus Sylvester E. Scott

State hails consolidation of schools and central districts

Edwin R. VaenNbeeck, commissioner of the State Education Department, says the state has seen 4,300 fewer districts since 1935, with 1,254 districts forming 13 new central schools. Consolidation boosts efficiency, allows teachers to specialize, broadens curricula, and lowers local tax rates despite added enrichments.

Cew Edwin R. VaenNbeeck State Education Department VaenHleeck Pew Central Schools Aj Jelerk van Kleeck

Thieves Take 3060 From Glens Falls Bus Depot Safe

Burglars stole a 50 pound safe containing 2006 in cash several thousand dollars in War Bonds and jewels from a Glens Falls bus terminal and newsroom operated by Hertwell A yesterday. Police found the scene after a back window was pried and the safe removed. Other break ins include the Walter A Chambers law office theft of 60 in negotiable paper and 40 in cash from a nearby restaurant.

Hertwell A Glens Falls Walter A. Chambers Steaung J

Troy Man Aboard First Heavy Bomber Reaches Sixty Pacific Missions

A ground crew member from 4 Charles E. Davis Street served aboard the B 2 Liberstar, the first heavy bomber to complete sixty Central Pacific combat missions. The crew included Lieut Andrew Patrick pilot, Lieut Howard Ascough navigator, Lieut Alvin Kersten bombardier, Lieut James Watson co pilot, Sergi Richard Bartlett engineer, and Sergi Carmine Biondi top crew. The aircraft dropped 350 tons of bombs on Japanese island outposts and suffered no combat fatalities among crew.

Troy Man Central Pacific A .Troy Charles E. Davis Paniel Associated Press Ir Army Davis Wal Japen Island Andrew Patrick Wreatlipe Marianag Sions Bolivar Bat craWs Bolitar Patrick Howard MM. Ascough, Jr Philadelphia Alvin W. Kersten Tonawanda Bardier Tlieut James W. Watson Memphis S Sergi Richard G. Bartlett Long Island N.Y Carmine Biondi Brooklyn

Exempt Firemen Plan For Annual Memorial

Plans for the 33th annual Memorial services of the Exempt Firemen's Association were taken up at a Monday evening meeting at the Osgood Steamer House. The services will be Oct 1 at 7 pm at the Sc vence Church with readings and a procession to the church. The committee, led by Chief Carl A. Smith, includes Jos Muthel Jo an Reber OTT Fred A. Beck and others, inviting the public to attend.

Exempt Firemen's Association Troy Elxs Sc Vence Osgood Steamer House Cansi Avenue Nesd Carl A. Smith Nonor Jos Muthel Joan Reber Ott Fred A. Beck Casey and Tacos Rer Everett of Wees Adjeusnet

Railroad M O A Auxiliary to Elect Officers

The Railroad M O A Auxiliary plans to meet at Mrs. Leland Wadsworth’s home to elect officers for the coming year. A centennial celebration is planned with Work birthday remarks and a membership drive to begin that day in the second floor room of the Railroad MC.

Leland “Wadsworth Wil Bel M. OG. A

State Will Survey Poll Practices Across New York

Attorney General Nathan Goldsday announced a state survey of election poll practices as part of a broader effort by the Election Frauds Bureau. He noted the bureau, created in 1934, operates with cooperation from a special grand jury investigating Albany County crime during Governor Dewey’s inquiry. Herlands planned regional visits to Troy Syracuse Jamestown Buffalo and Niagara Falls.

Nathan’ E. Goldsyeie Tree guversaSong Eaor Hetlands Troy Uttea Syracuse Binghamton Jamestown Avanna Buffaio Niagera New York City Golds Dewey Albany Tein Herlands

St Patrick's Parish Card Party Planned

A meeting of committees for the card party to benefit St Patrick's Church was held in the parish auditorium. Rev M Anneth Doyle opened the meeting and Edward J Rowan, general chairman, presided. Reports indicated a successful affair is expected and the next meeting was announced for next Tuesday.

St Patrick's Church M.anneth Doyle Edward J. Rowan

Reilly Tops League in Continued Series Victory

Reilly clinched the league lead in a continued series over Bar Robert W. Ames, with Ames posting 3333 in the contest.

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