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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1950
Page
4
Hoosick Falls Fire Department reelected Johan J Shea as chief with Nicholene Moylan Blain Armstrong and David J Fennensy new officers. Annual report shows 325.46 balance after distributing 400 in fire insurance tax to five companies. Upcoming captains meeting at the steamer House to plan the annual banquet.
The Derby Community Club gathers at 8 30 p m today in the American Hotel with Mrs Nellie Drever and Miss Carel Sweet assisting hostesses at Room at the home of Misas Sophie Wilson on River Street. Edward Grogan a Hoosick native died Monday night in Concord New Hampshire after a long illness. He was born February 9 1895 in Hoosick and lived there until age 20 when he joined Western Union Telegraph Co. He later resided in several communities and had been in Concord for two years. He was a member of Washington Lodge F and A M Manchester NH. He is survived by his wife Elsie Baum of Manchester NH a sister Mrs S R Shaw of Hoosick Falls three brothers Charles Grogan of Hoosick Falls Alonzo Grogan of North Petersburg and Otis Grogan of Troy and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Cain’s Swart? home in Manchester NH.
Soviet Marshal Klementi Voroshilov, in Budapest with Communist leaders from twenty countries, predicted Tito’s overthrow. He warned imperialist plans are doomed and atomic and hydrogen bombs will not deter the fight for peace. A stray line mentions a pecan tree bearing up to 300 pounds of nuts.
The Mozart Girls Choir of Dresden fled to West Berlin with 21 singers after alleged East German intimidation. Director Werner Beckmann claimed officials pressured a move for safety following a reported affair and family concerns. Invitations to perform abroad surfaced as the group sought asylum in West Germany.
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