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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1947
Page
14
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled names and events, with damaged phrases about individuals, dates, and places. The readable bits mention a farewell or thanks note and references to a local incident or public notice. No clear dates, locations, or actions are intact.
A fragmented memorial note honors multiple individuals across a town, listing names, birth and death details, and places of service. It weaves personal remembrances with church, hospital, and local institutions, reflecting communal mourning and ties to October through April.
A lengthy notice outlines an anniversary Mass and memorial events conducted on a Monday in April at St. Anguallie and nearby sites. It names participants, churches, avenues, and attendees, with references to local families, deceased relatives, and parish leaders.
A large livestock auction is planned by 17 farmers to benefit a new church in Washington County. The event features the best cows and bidding from numerous families and local groups, with proceeds supporting construction and related church activities.
Stanley B Bard named field representative for Rensselaer County and northern counties, earning $3120 yearly. Bard, a WWII veteran and former Hoosick Falls mayor, will cover hiring and outreach across the region. Other appointments include veterans and district officials across New York state.
Raymond Meixsol, chair of Bullie Wormation, announced the county quota of 17500 for the cancer drive campaign. William McNary or Meunschel were named managers, with a meeting planned to organize volunteers and appoint committee chairmen for field canvassing. the national pool stands at 12 million dollars.
Bennington court clerk resigns after a four-decade tenure. Jaron J. Stinks Ober Ye Clerk served since 1907, effective May 4, with George H. Pluarh appointed to succeed. Pluarh previously acted as assistant clerk and is a returning veteran.
Veterans in 130 Area may receive special cars funded by government aid. Officials said local distribution will cover most wheelchairs and other conveyances for qualified individuals. The plan aims to assist veterans who have lost limbs or mobility, with criteria announced by Chartra Maine authorities.
A damaged OCR item mentions Schavhticoke Clinic and a dental hygiene examination. It references Miss Tinga Moral and Pi pyaifaol ohidepyy in a vague health context, with scattered place names like PA and De Shlon Th. The readable fragments imply a medical or clinic note but lack clear facts.
Longtime Troy resident C F Doring died Saturday after a heart attack a week earlier. A former letter carrier at the Troy Post Office since 1921, he served routes in Lansingbury and Bemont Park areas and later worked in The Troy Record Co business office. He was a 1921 Troy High School graduate and active in athletics. Survived by wife Hazel, two daughters June and Sharon, mother, brother, sisters, and other relatives. Funeral at Charles H Magon and Son Chapel with Rev Frederick Evans officiating, Oakwood Cemetery.
Detectives report the recovery of a stolen vehicle linked to a burglary case. Officers John Noonmn and Willant McGruine tracked the suspect through Gunsett and Sof Mariturn, leading to an arrest in Troyathers on Friday night. Police anticipate transporting Cunha al Keene to city jail.
A calendar of 128 elcations, from automobile accidents, prepared by Washington County Clerk Ralph Polvaon Staith for the Spring Session of Supreme Court in Washington County to be convened at Tivdson Wills on Mandy. The list outlines pending matters and schedules, with weeks expected for disposition.
A string of crashes over a week in Tennessee left one dead and five injured. Victims include Owen Henderson and several others as drivers collided near Lake Grove, Saratoga Springs, and Mechanicville. Emergency responders treated the injured at scene or transported to area hospitals.
A hotel manager named Trojan died in a tragic incident amid city unrest. The report notes the victim’s ties to local hospitality firms and mentions areas including New York, Boston, and Washington, with authorities investigating the high end establishment’s operations and safety protocols.
The Raster parade drew crowds under perfect skies with warm sun and light showers. Officials noted strong turnout as participants showcased traditional outfits and vibrant hats while communities celebrated in Troy amid shifting winds and festive broadcasts.
Leland Lusty of Manhattan reports a discovery in a riverbank dig revealing a fragile centuries old punch bowl. The artifact features a yellow band central medallion and an inscription with ALAMO and other initials, suggesting a wartime or ceremonial origin. Local collectors note the bowl as among America’s finest worked pottery pieces ever found, with a Wy amber glaze and distinctive green splotching.
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