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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1945
Page
5
Father James J Minehan, a Troy chaplain, serves with the Heather Minehan command in India. He blesses B 29 crews returning from long missions and oversees Mass for airmen, while his relatives in service support the war in France and the Merchant Marine. He previously served in Montana and Albany before joining the Heather command.
A dense list of midweek and upcoming events from First Baptist Trinity Episcopal St Margaret’s St Mark’s Methodist and many others. Activities include meetings, rehearsals, lectures, and special services scheduled across today tomorrow and Thursday with multiple venues and leaders.
Rev J H Quigler pastor preached on immortality and its meanings at Nitta Presbyterian Church Easter worship. He used a parable of a medieval princess whose grave was never to be opened to illustrate nature’s laws and the promise of life after death.
The article reflects on Jesus’s death and resurrection as a triumph over death. It argues physical death is not the end, that Jesus remains living beyond the grave, and that this belief transformed Jesus’s followers from despairing to evangelical. It frames the Cross as victory, enabling immortality and moral reinforcement for believers.
Word came from the War Department that Pte William Knapp 23 of Salem was killed February 26 on Iwo Jima. A Fourth Marine Division member, he had served about two years, trained at Parris Island and in California, fought at Saipan, and earned the Purple Heart after an 18 week hospital stay. He was a Satem Central School graduate and formerly worked for Gotham Tissue Co. in Salem. Survived by his parents and a brother Vernon of Greenwich.
WOUNDED-Pic. Thomas C. Brady 18 son of Mrs Anna Brady 23 Albany Ave Green Island was wounded in action in Germany March 4 serving with Patton's Third Army overseas since December A Heatly High graduate he worked at Belor Manning Corp before enlisting His brothers Sgt James in Burma Pvt Francis Medical Corps Belgium Pvt Edward overseas at an undisclosed base another brother Joseph to report for induction Wednesday The Brady family lists six sons with one in induction and another overseas in the war effort
A Pittsburg woman forwarded a complaint about the scarcity of panties for stout women to the War Production Board. She argued the right cloth costs too much and questioned why wartime shortages kept adults from affordable undergarments. The War Production Board referred the issue to the War Produc tion Board for action, noting the absurdity of the complaint.
Donations in Green Island top 72027 after a $1696.15 contribution from John A. Manning Paper Co employees. Community efforts continue with residents urged to help reach the $9500 goal as events and club meetings unfold including the Green Island Rod and Gun Club gathering at Paine Street and church group activities led by Mrs. Burton Deuel and Mrs. George Williams with Yellowstone films.
Akron reports a Firestone development using heavier rayon cord in fabric to make thousands of additional military tires. The stronger tires use about 25 percent fewer plies, helping address a critical shortage during wartime production.
Four generations of G F Thane descendants from Metropolis have fought in four wars. Civil War veteran Thane, his son Louis W Thane in the Spanish American War, grandson Edward Meinders in World War II, and great grandson Calvin Bremer serving in World War II.
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