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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1945
Page
1
Local residents and families relay updates on service members across Europe and the Pacific. Letters describe overseas assignments in Germany and France, combat actions in Italy and Belgium, and homefront posts in Troy and nearby towns.
Supreme Court Justice John Alexander approved a $450 settlement in the case of Blanche Peluso as guardian of Annis Peluso of Mecnanicville against Arthur Morocco and Johnny B. McGraw. The 1944 auto collision in Mechanicville injured the child. Frank A. Tere represented the plaintiff.
Mr and Mrs Perry Archambault of Nedda Street Whitehall were notified their son Private Pyt Lindford Archambault 20 a tank mechanic was wounded February 28 1944 in Germany and is convalescing in a French hospital His wounds affect the legs thigh and arm He entered service September 1943 and has been overseas since December of that year He attended Whitehall High School and belongs to Notre Dame des Victories Church Whitehall His father Perry Archambault 38 is overseas serving as a Medical Corps ambulance driver.
S/Sgt Nicholas Niziekirck son of Mr and Mrs Peter Nivinkirck of RF D No 6 received the Bronze Star for heroism in action in Germany with a tank destroyer unit He refused evacuation endured phosphorus burns and directed tank fire leading to destruction of an enemy anti tank gun and two machine gun nests He is a veteran of France Luxembourg Belgium Holland and Germany and has 19 months overseas service A Troy High School and Troy Business College graduate previously worked for J S M Warren Co before service.
Local 583 Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union will hold its ninth annual ball on May 9 at the Surf Rooms Annex restaurant. Committee chair Miss Marjorie Kelley leads arrangements with members Miss Lucy Topian, Miss Rita Ryan, Mrs. Betty Jensen, Joseph Ferris, and Arthur Lawrence. Nicholas Campus and William Winches are ex-officio members. A record ticket sale has been reported and a floor show will accompany the event.
Local piano instructor Alma Deeb will present a two piano recital at Averill Park Central School tomorrow morning. Participants include Margaret Ploughman Merritt Simonson Shirley Chandler Ann Lampert Mary Low Kunz Jane Nash Marion Boyce Richard Berry Donald Nash and Paul Nash. This is the second recital of the season.
The Women's Missionary Society of the Olivet Presbyterian Church met Tuesday at Mrs. Charles Dermandy's home 833 Fifth Avenue. Mrs. Arthur Reed spoke on the Philippines, Mrs. George Winenty read selections on the games subject, Mrs. Thomas E. Abrams gave the treasurer's report, Mrs. George Ives led devotionals, and prayer service was directed by Mrs. Anne Radie. Refreshments followed the business portion.
The Lansingburg Boys' Club board met to plan the annual dinner on May 25 at Trinity Place. Dr G Blaier Martin named dinner chairman, with Dr Robert E Plunkett president in charge. Marcus L Filley heads the nominating committee for officers and rectors to be elected. Attendance and activity totals for February and March were reported, showing strong participation across gym, boxing, basketball, leads erg corps, salvage work, socials, and teen dances.
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