Jap Shell Fires Ammunition In Troy Marine Gunpit
Two Japanese shells overhead during a Jima duel passed near Sergeant Dorans in a Troy marine’s gunpit but caused no injuries. One shell ripped into ammunition, starting a fire quickly extinguished by Doran and his crew after about 15 minutes. The gun suffered no material damage and resumed firing at dawn. Sergeant Doran’s wife, Mrs Anne Jane Draper Doran, lives at 172 Second Avenue, Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Campbell
Marine Corps
Jima
Fourth Marine “Division
Arthlene
Roberta
Doras
Troy
Lons
Sergean
Dorans
Doxoa
Sergeant Doran
Anne Jane Draper Doran
Second Avenue, Troy
Rensselaer Rebekah District Meeting Announced
The annual meeting of Rebekah Lodges in District No. 2 will be held Friday at 4 p.m. in the lodge rooms at 81 Fourth Street. Mrs Norniz L. Glover will preside and a new district deputy president will be recommended. A supper is planned at 6 p.m. Ida Shultis chairs supper arrangements. Afterward, Troy Union Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 p.m. Mos Glover and staff will make her annual visit. Mrz Mas Brown will conduct the ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodges
Rensselaer Rebekah District No
Fourth Street
Norniz. L. Glover
Myre
Ida Shultis
Troy Union Rebekah
Mos Glover
Te Lodge
Mrz
Mas Brown
Noble Grand
Boys Fire on British as Germans Take Civilians Prisoners
A London Daily Mirror dispatch reports that boys aged 8 to 12 years among German civilians fired on British troops near Bremen before civilians were captured. The incident appears on the approaches to Bremen during wartime operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bremen
London Daily Mirror
Cancer Control Making Progress By Four Methods
Four approaches to fighting cancer are summarized, noting progress in nutrition research, chemotherapy drug search, cooperative clinical studies, and combined surgery radiation with adjunct drugs. The article cites about 59,000 people cured under surgical and radiological programs and discusses rising death rates, advances in lung and prostate cancer treatments, X-ray and neutron techniques, and experimental chemical aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslefr
Associated Press
Science Fathor
New York
United States
America
Charles Huggins
University of Chicago
England
University of Wisconsin
F. &. Mohs
Local Social Notes From San Francisco and Nearby
Raymertotn 14 John Jefferson of San Francisco is Home on a ten day leave. Mr and Mrs Horace Hardy and for week end guests Mr and Mrs Caries Dickenson of Troy. Mr and Mrs Fred Church of Wallervliet have rented Chauncey Smiths house for the summer. Mrs Henrietta Holbrivier spent the week end with her daughter. Mrs Lester Sowill of East Greenbush. Dorcas Circle monthly meeting at Lutheran Church Sunday School rearms Friday evening. Petty Officer Harold Campbell of San Francisco is home on leave visiting his parents. Campbell Miss Minnie Bulson has returned to Tamarac spending weeks at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard B Tate. Mr and Mrs Lestig Johnson and children returned to South Orange NJ after a few days at the home of Mr and Mrs A N Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jefferson
San Francisco
Horace Hardy
Caries Dickenson
Troy
Fred Church
Wallervliet
Chauncey Simith
Henrietta Holbrivier
Lester Sowill
East Greenbush
Dorcas Circle
Lutheran Church
Harold Campbell
A. N, Dick
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Troy Marine
SCT
Robert J. Doran
Rensselaer Rebekah
Caldwell
Jewelers
Peterman
Roosevelt
Howard W. Blakestee
Raymertotn
New Caledonia
James Dunn
South Pacific
Frears
Thal
Oming i
Freaig Ca
Ame
Homemaker
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