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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1944

Page

14

Lansingburg P T A Council Meets

Lansingburg parents and teachers exchange insights at the school of instruction held yesterday at Knickerbocker Junior High School. Thomas O Treharne outlines the council's year plan while officers from multiple units discuss safety, price control, and volunteer needs.

Thomas. O Treharne Lansingburg Nook Anickerbacker Juni High School Mro Treharn James B. Lford America

District Tax Collection Points Listed for School District No. 1

Charles Raver of Averill Park was named collector for Sand Lake and Poestenkill taxes. The rate is 9 dollars per thousand assessed valuation with a 2 percent fee for the first 30 days and 5 percent thereafter. Collections will be accepted at his residence and at listed local spots from September 21 to October 12, with specific times and venues in Miller’s Corners, West Sand Lake, Averill Park, West Stephentown, Sand Lake, and surrounding locales.

Sand Lake Poestenkill Charles Raver Averill Park Raver Miller's Corness Devereaux’ Feed Sliter’s Corners Binks West Sand Lake Rynfers Averil Fark Wm. Kari West Stephentown Jesse Snow Taborion Mounton's Grill Panza - Sand Lake Nash'sscott Glass Lake Hoteh Deneult Corn Reed's Atps Brown's Millard Acen Spy Ser’s Palladino’s Wim Styder’s Lake Excelsior ‘House West Sand Tate Rymiller'a

E L Ryan To Speak At Memorial Service In Troy

Edward L. Ryan will be principal speaker at the 28 memorial service honoring World War I and II dead. The event, sponsored by the 27th Division Veterans Association and local civic groups, includes a parade and a memorial program at the Troy Armory with funeral rites, prayers, wreath laying, and remarks by civic and military leaders.

Edward L. Ryan Atwr- Sey Ith State Guard Tne Troy Fest Veterans Association United AmGtarr Adj Ames T. Brown New York Alexander 4. Gillespie Watervliet Agi Bernard W. Hearney Grigadier Sinass Poi Carswell Mark C. Howman Troy Cohoes Watervlet Snd Green Island Deen Antrcss Participas Fund John J. Ahernoff Ureciti Wit O'Brien 105Th Infantry Saipan Cmpr Ebbe Nielsen Frank Mest Ferry Second Streets Congress Street Third Street River Street Monument Square Dorings Buntary Trey 27Th Division Association New York State Tith Division 27Th Division Red Cross Motor Corps Army and Navy Vuests O'Brien Rabbi Teicher Ahearn Reilly Campobell Association Motor Corps Eugene R. Collins Edward L.ryan Troy Post American Legion Rooms

Rebekah Lodge To Meet Tonight

The Rebekah Lodge No 49 will administer the degree to a candidate class at 3 pm at Diamond Rock. Mrs Anca Whitehouse senior grand will lead the meeting with lodge degree teams performing rites. Officers will be elected and a social will follow. Also Trojan Lodge plans a Monday night meeting at the Jewish Community Center First Street with Noble Grand Ruben D Cohen presiding and a social after degree ceremonies.

Rebekah Rebekah Lodge No Diamond Rock Anca Whitehouse Sone Grand Odd Fellows Jewish Community Center

Legion Plans Oratorical Contest Across County

The American Legion in Rensselaer County announces an oratorical contest with school eliminations leading to a county competition in Froy and a district qualifier. Henry B. Cassauvant is to act as deputy commander and oversee post visits, with meetings rotating among posts including Berlin and Averill Park. Final actions follow preliminary work and a new post formation for Eagle Mills area is explored.

Periais Rensselaer County American Legion Henry B. Cassauvant Fasis Froy Stat F Visiz Try Tacestic Valet Berlin Melvin Rhodes Clinton Heights Sergs Walter Adaans Poss Averill Park Castleton Fort Cranp Rensselaer Schaghnecke Post Tr Post Noble-Catlsden Post Treas Eagie Millis

Russell Sage Open House Showcases College Facilities

About 100 Trojans and residents toured Russell Sage College last night during an open house. Groups toured classrooms residences and social rooms in a clockwork sequence ending at the Little Theater for refreshments. Miss Helen McKimistry president Edgar Betts board chair and Dean Doris Crockett led the event.

Rustall Sage| Collee James Laurence Meader Acion Org Helen McKimistry Russell Sage Edgar H. Betts Doris L. Crockett Dean

Suit Case Thieves Target Cars on Fourth Street

Police report two suit cases were stolen from cars parked on Fourth Street north of Broadway. Victims include Reginald Robinson of Schenectady and a resident near the post office. Valises reportedly contained personal belongings, a razor, a coat, and sterling silver items. Amsterdam police relayed details via teletype to focal officers.

Fourth Street Broadway Reginald Robinson Brandyine Avenue Schenectady Postcefice Amsterdam Focal B_ j Fisher Bepl McCenn Ira Siewmnd Esijer Wee al Suieaveen

General Ross Sends Reply Over Saipan Controversy

Brig. Gen. Ogden J. Ross writes to defend the 27th Division's Saipan performance, denying Marine charges. The letter, read to the Troy Post 2702 Division Veterans' Association, cites unit achievements and criticizes the magazine report. A September 29 meeting postponed further action as Brig. Bernard W. Kearney of Congress weighed possible federal response.

Ogden J Ross Ralpi Smith Army Hawaii War Department Generals Doaghboys Sreeting Terride Artiliery Itas Brig Ies Bernard W. Kearney Congress 31St Dissiet Washington

Clergyman's Widow Dies at 93 in Jamaica

The widow of a Jamaica clergyman and longtime parish leader died at 93. She chaired school programs, supported the Red Cross during wartime, and helped found a school in Jamaica. Survived by siblings, children, nieces, and nephews. funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church conducted by Rev C V Kling.

Ham Clarks G. Or Episcone Jamaica Bitish Indies Gregor SlacGregor MacGregor James Meimtesh Whyam Munghan Episcopal i Marvien Great Vale BoBe Saasimeera Dsalgyurean Hushend Any Herr Kenys Tyree Helen MacGregor Providence Mes H. J. Cowlrick New York Gregor Mac‘Gregor Troy Delroy MacGregor James Roy Grenadier Guards Lontor and Comer Thomas Herr Roral Patricia MacGregor 3.W. Burns Sons Fifth Avenue Trinity Episcopal Church C. V. Kling D.D

Milk Track Strikes Car in Route 2 Crash at Pittsfeld Road

Two people were injured about 5:30 p.m. yesterday when a 1938 sedan and a milk tanker collided near the Pittsfeld Road intersection. Elaine Tessier and her aunt Lillian Pass mean sustained bruises. The M L Harris Transportation milk tanker, operated by Elmer Frye, remained at the scene. Trooper D F Lang investigated.

Pittsfeld Road Elaine Tessier Castleton Lillian Pass M.L. Harris Transportation Ga Fultonville Elmer Frye Montgomery Street Rhinebeck Tessier D. F. Lang East Greenbush

Dewey Probe Sparks Albany Political Carnival

John T. Delaney, former Albany County district attorney, claims Governor Dewey’s probe of alleged crimes in Albany County is a political carnival designed to influence local Republican candidates and cost the county taxpayers about £500,000. Delaney spoke to the Albany County Democrats after resigning last June, alleging a designed political football in the investigation.

Thomas E. Dewey Albany County John T. Delaney Delaney Albany

Firemen Contain Small Rubbish Fire in Harrison Place

Firemen from Central Fire Station responded to a rubbish fire on Harrison Place between Federal and Jacob Streets yesterday. No damage occurred. A separate incident near Douw and River Streets involved minor motor damage to a traction company vehicle. Fire crews used two extinguishers to control the blazes.

Harrison Place Federal Jacob Streets Central Fire Station Purnaper 4 Douw River Streets Ijited Traction Co

Nurses Aids Honor Leaders At Dinner

Fifty nurses aids honored their new captain Miss Doris Flanigan and retiring captain Mrs Grace Mickle at a Troy Country Club dinner. Guest speaker Mrs Olive Gould Lawrence praised the aids and wartime contributions, with gifts given to Flanigan and Mickle and roses for Mrs Fitzgerald.

Aids Doris Flanigan Grace Mickle Troy Chad Olive Gould Lawrence Waterford Shieir John Amsiuz Red Cross Aids, Gave A Brief Address To the Group. Her Cochairman, Mrs. Elmer Senacti William Oliver The Leonard Hospital James W. Fitzgerald Troy Hospital Fisnigan Mickie Fitzgerald Ethel Wallen Stein Jean Krugler Alice Paley Michael Maiones

Lansingburg Box Hurt In Fall From Tree

Clarence Hall 12 D 3 reports Lansingburg Box fell about 44 feet from a tree while playing last night. He was admitted to Leonard Hospital around 7:45 p.m. with possible neck injuries. An x ray will be made today to assess his condition.

Clarence Hall Tansingburg Leonard Hospital

Albany Man Elected Head Of Legion

Edward N. Schieverling was elected commander of the American Legion in Albany after a close vote. The Albanian veteran, a 1909 Albany Law School alumnus, promised to push a civic peace program and support veterans, with a testimonial parade planned at the capitol.

Albany Edward N. Scheiberlinz American Legion Eid Rutings Jace Ayes Chicage Schieveriing John Stelle McCleanstury Iil Johnson Figs Appiss Ss Boke Aregrana Legion Joe FR. Hanley Got Thomas Dever Veterans Ecu Troy Albany Law School Edward

Wallace To Speak At Rally Here

Vice President Henry A. Wallace will address a political rally in Music Hall tomorrow evening. The event is sponsored by the Troy Union Legislative Council and local Democrats, with civic leaders and the mayor invited. Wallace arrives from New York and plans stops in Schenectady before Troy, speaking at about 7 30 p m.

Henry A. Wallace Music Hall Troy -Union Legislative Council A. E. of C. i O Cratz New York Commi Wallace New York City Troy Schenee_ z Shi Ies Music Hal Defnite

Area Textile Plants Predicted To Ramp Up War Contracts

A. J. McGinty of the War Production Commission predicts three to four months of intensified war contract activity for Troy area textile plants as production shifts from Europe to the Pacific. He notes Navy and Army demands will drive reconversion limits, with workers reassigned to essential textile output to cushion the transition to peacetime.

Troy Area Europe Feccer A. J. McGinty Grea War Ssopower Commission Reallica Troy McGinty Indus of War Navy Department Gemaids Teitite Texite Arex Seri Messure WMC Germany Pacific Japan Navy Naver War Department West Brothers

Bullet Hits Window on Second Avenue Home

Police say a bullet pierced a window at 42 Second Avenue in Troy in what appears to be a misfire from Green Island. Investigators Jon sen and Mathew Lart of the Fourth Precinct radio unit traced the shot and found no nearby shooter. The incident occurred near the Hudson River around 6:45 PM as officers began the inquiry.

Troy Green Island Dullet Samuel Spink Second Avenue Peirgimen Jonsen Mathew Lart Hudson Rive Siariec North End Wine & Liquor Roy and Sarah Moore Harris Somer Second Ave North

Two Troy Boys Bitten by Dogs

Two Troy boys were bitten by dogs on Contyess Street near Fourth Precinct. Edward J. Coffer of Central Station reported the incident after a dog on the right jet attacked. the dog is described as a concern of a Congress Surfer resident. Both boys received laceration treatment and were admitted to Leon ward.

Troy Sant Joseps Lovely Leon Wardet Larkin Edward J. Coffer Contyess Street Central Station Congress Surfer

County 4-H Awards Honor 3,027 Members in 35 Counties

The 4-H program reports 3,027 members across 55 counties receiving awards tied to projects in food selection, potatoes, fruit, sheep preservation, and home improvements. Leander Glover of Rusfolk County was the first to receive the emblem this year, reflecting a large total fund and growing city participation through victory gardens.

Asms Dorrance Renty Sxenn Crandell Biseyun Leander Glover Rusfolk

Diplomatic Appointees Known Here and Abroad

Two diplomatic appointees linked to Troy were named by President Roosevelt. George Wadsworth becomes minister to the Lebanese Republic with prior postings in Constantinople and Cairo. Lithgow Osborne, longtime New York State Conservation Commissioner, is appointed ambassador to Norway. Mary Eva Duitie of the rural extension department will speak at Pleasantdale on September 2 about community entertainment.

Troy Roosevelt George Wedsworth Itd Union College Dorothy Matnerd Lasell Edwin Hugh Lassell G. V. S. Quackenburh Wadsworth Near East Constantinople Cairo Coaroline Wadsworth Smith College George Weds Els Sa Autt George L. French Tne Caldwell Lithgow Osborne Norway New York State Pleasantdale Mary Eva Duitie Rural Organm Department of Cornelly Pleasant

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Tam &P. m Sam P.T. A. Council John P. Short Chainman Charles Dix Retioning Board OPA Dix Nelson Schmay Parent-Teacher George Jamison Giens Falls Adirondack Council James B. Liord T. O. ‘Treharne Lansingburg Schoola Poursd Knickerbocker Adit E. L. Ryan Rebekah Lodge C. Fred Schwarz, Jr C. Fred Schwarz Reevilly Wea Winged Commandos South Plains Army Air Field Lubbock Texas Troy High School Siena College Loudonville Dewey EDWARD N_ SCHEIBERLING Christopher, R, DB Edward T. Carpent Mann Cohoes Ares Sancen Liss Peggy Mable Joy Reeder Mie Edward Hutton 4-H Grimm Modern River ST Elwin Etle Carter Averill Fark Casino
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