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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
1
A garbled Florida notice credits Governor Spessard Holland for monthly gratis distributions to state residents. The text references a taxpayer benefit and a receipt from an individual source, though details are fragmented and unclear.
A daytime auto accident on Middie Burs Street and F Avenue left two people injured and a car wrecked against about 400 utility poles. One victim was hospitalized under observation. the companion was discharged after treatment.
Battalion Chief John J. Mengrever, oldest service member, will be honored as Troy Fire Department conducts final rites. Home services begin at 436 Fourth Street at 8:45 am followed by a solemn high Mass at St. Joseph's Church. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Off duty firemen attend in uniform.
Mr and Mrs Weber E Link of East Greenbush marked their golden wedding anniversary with a Tuesday reception hosted by the Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple in Rensselaer. Mr Link owns a grocery store in East Greenbush that he has run for 44 years.
Washington based reports reveal Rep J P Thomas charges the National Citizens Political Action Committee led by Sidney Hillman is the leading Communist front in the United States. He claims the group acts as spearhead for its predecessor and cites affiliations of sponsors. A committee panel plans witness calls and continues hearings on political action groups amid ongoing investigations. A Sand Lake and Poes tenkul PTA membership drive report was presented at Grass Lake with results to be announced at the next association meeting.
Mrs. Fred G. Selch of Round Lake was elected president of the Saratoga County W C T U for the 21st consecutive term at the annual Ballston Spa Methodist Church meeting. Selch presided and responded to an address by Mrs. W L Cavert, Ballston Spa union president. Mrs Salen reported on efficiency standings in local unions. Mrs Marian G. Cole offered prayer at the memorial service.
Plans for the fall season were made at a meeting of Leo KL Blume Post at 5 Third Street. Comdr. Raymond J. Hayes presided. A district meeting report was read by George EB. Helen Ward was welcomed back to the post from Louis Coileux who is convalescing in New York. Patrick J. Vaughn was named chairman of the joint meeting to be held in safe rooms Saturday. Eanida E. Early was chosen chairman of Armistice Day memorial services to be held in November. Applications were received from five new prospective members.
Major Fred Archibald, president of the New York State Publishers Association and Albany Times Union publisher, was sworn into the Third Brigade State Guard staff under Brig. Gen. Bernard W. Kearney. The ceremony occurred Tuesday at Athans.
Two Albany youths, George McGrail and Edward Bushwinger, both charged with larceny, confessed to breaking into a gas station on Monday night and stealing cash, checks, bank books, and gas coupons worth 2.40 gallons. The suspects were arraigned in Albany Police Court. cases adjourned. Police recovered the stolen items and the gasoline coupons. A separate report notes other burglaries at local gas stations and a railroad worker found dead after being struck by a train near Schenectady.
The Office of Price Administration authorized continued sugar allotments for home canners who sell their products, with eligibility limited to those who processed and sold such foods in 1931. The new provision covers canning of first spreads and other recently removed items, but supplemental sugar shipments are not yet authorized for name canning of ration free sodas to be sold. Marriage annuled for Mrs Rice Eddy Vandervoor of 2203 Broadway WatersHet by Sue.
Justice Bieres rules that Vandervoort failed to inform Haasell Tae of a prior marriage, annulling her union to Allen D. Vandervoort. The decree hinges on lack of legal disclosure affecting the marriage validity.
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