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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1945
Page
15
Cited agriculture officials issue instructions on using DDT for flies roaches bedbugs and public areas while warning against spraying cats due to ingestion risks. A domestic spray mix of 5 percent DDT is advised with wetting agents. dust forms are recommended against cockroaches and dogs but not cats.
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Troy area churches and cemeteries record the deaths of Thomas Bromley Mary McBride George Vananden Maurice Keefe Nellie Esmond Harriet Webster and others. Services are scheduled or completed at Bryce Funeral Home St Josephs Church St Peters Church and local cemeteries with interments at Oakwood Woodlands Brick Church and more. Survivors include children siblings and grandchildren with details of affiliations and church memberships.
The column notes Senate action on a bill, with Hatton Sumners of Texas and Attorney General Clark debated. It mentions Pearl Harbor hearings, Dewey testimony requests, and concerns over who leaked the Jew code. Also references Kaiser Wil lson Run impact on auto labor and Leahy considering resignation.
First Lt Herbert K. Gray and Sgt Howard M. Gray, Army Air Forces veterans, completed a rapid postwar program in one fur lough. They flew Doughi to Winterport, joined the American Legion, formed an air services company, and bought land beside an airport to build a hangar. Nearby, Navy workers on a carrier wear out 100 shoes weekly with on board cobbler shop to repair them. Interment was at St Marys Cemetery. Also listed is the death of Livingstone Slover’s widow A May Stover of Scotia with survivors Elwood L Stover and Mrs. Wiss oita K Stover. Funeral at James Funeral Home in Scotia.
Captain James E Williams, son of Mrs Myrtle Williams and former Saratoga Springs and Corinth resident, receives the Silver Star for gallantry near Villa Verde Trail Luzon. The citation notes his leadership in rapid attacks against enemy caves and strong points, moving among his men and directing actions with calm resolve. He joined Company L 105th Infantry New York National Guard and left with the unit in October 1940.
State Police investigate a trove of clues after a car overturned several times on Troy East Greenbush Road near Troy. The upside down vehicle showed damage and dried blood. no plates, but the motor number tied it to Rebecca Saville of 238 Bradford Street, Bennington.
The first Cub Scout Pack 1 meeting of the year will be held today at 7 30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg. Cub Master Robert Galbraith will be in charge.
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