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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1945

Page

5

Don’t Wait Too Long For Pruning

Pruning should occur between early February and late April for best results. It removes dead and diseased branches and boosts vigor and fruit production while improving form. Start pruning at planting time as well to balance top growth with reduced root systems and aid recovery.

B. Hexay L NEA

Pruning Grapes and a POW Capture Tale

Notes on grape pruning methods detailing the fair-arm knifes system with wire towers and annual bud techniques. Also report from Fort Wayne Indiana that Francis Jay Lawhorne was captured twice within six days by Germans and later by American troops amid Belgium counterattacks.

Fort Warne Ind Coh Francis Jay Lawhorne Belgium

Eight Civilians Decorated at Waterville Arsenal Ceremony

Brigadier General Gillespie returned to Waterville Arsenal to decorate eight civilian employees with War Department Civlian Service awards for Exceptional and Meritorious service. The event featured remarks from Col. Partridge and Dr. Houston of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, praising collaboration during wartime.

A. G Gillespie Ordnance Department Waterville Arsenal Eigen Arsenal Ordnance War Department Livingston WW Houston Rensselaer Polytechnic Institee Oudensee Department Engineering College Clarence RE Partridge Gillespie John Clatty Casenal Sith Army-Navy America Preston ‘al Horn Charles T. Kohler Frank AL Wer iLeon W. Dwyer Wilmot H. Roblin John P. Kitmer Fred Prins Oene Michael Kerin Iwho Civitan Eyiy Arsenal Bend John M. Colston John E. Bfeneely Partridge Geo LE Camp Pel General Gillespie Ersonel BR. PI Gan Plant Houston Ordnance’ Department Institute Watervliet Stephen van Rensselaer Lafayette BR Pk

Wounded Son of Local Family Receives Purple Heart

John D Carrol, 19, son of Dr and Mrs 3 D Carrol of 401 Hoosick Street, was wounded in action in Germany and awarded the Purple Heart. A Combat Engineer with General Patton's forces, he was wounded March 1. A 1942 La Salle Institute graduate, he served as school correspondent for The Record X Newspapers, attended Holy Cross College one year, enlisted July 1943, went overseas October 1944, and was last heard from in a rest camp in France.

Pic John D. Carroll I. 19 3. D. Carrol Hoosick Street Germany Combat Engineers Patton la Salle Institute Record X Holy Cross College Beard France

Governor Dewey vetoes bill exempting liquor taxes for U S government sales

Albany reports Governor Thomas E. Dewey vetoed Hollowell's bill to exempt sales to the United States or its agencies from liquor tax. He argued the wording is vague and may grant unintended favors to civilian federal personnel. He praised Arsenal Institute cooperation and noted training of about 1447 employees.

Albany Army Navy Thomas E. Dewey United States Dewer Hudson Troy Arsenal A. P Arsénal RBLT General Gillespie Ble Hay Palmer Baker Matthew H. Hunter Mack C.bowmen Institute Col. L. R. Bullene District 2

Former Luggage Shop Owner Leaves Large Estate

The late Josephe T. McKees, proprietor of a truck luggage shop on Ferry and Second streets, died Oct 27, 1954, leaving a gross estate of 627117 and a net 60904.32. A state tax of 50.56 applies. Bequests include 100 to Troy Catholic Orphan Asylum and Troy Orphan Asylum. Paul J. Ladue receives 250. The residue goes to widow Helen McKeen. Lawrence Clinton is attorney for the estate.

Josephe‘t. McKees Ferry S.or Troy Catholic Mate Orphan Asylum Hittsite School Troy

Chile Declares War on Japan After Senate Approval

Chile and Japan are at war as the Chilean Senate approved a declaration of war late Thursday. Official notice follows a fee meeting and formal government actions.

Chile Santiago Japan Senate

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