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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1944

Page

4

Community Church Calendar Snapshot Highlights

A dense listing of worship services meetings and activities from multiple churches. Includes Woodside Presbyterian, Church of the Ascension, Millis Memorial Baptist, Second Presbyterian, Sixth Avenue Baptist, Redeemer Lutheran, Third Presbyterian, Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian, Ninth Presbyterian, Immanuel Danish Lutheran, Fifth Ave State Street Methodist, King’s Daughters event, Unity Center, Grace Methodist, Christ Church, Pilgrim Holiness, Church of Christ Disciples, Trinity Episcopal, First Presbyterian of Pansingburg, St Marks Methodist, and more with service times, meetings, and choir rehearsals across today and upcoming days.

Woodside Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society Chapel Church of the Ascension St. Barnabas Millis Memorial Baptist Sixth Avenue Baptist Redeemer Lutheran Social Missions St. John’s Albany Ninth Presbyterian Camp Fire Immanuel Danish Lutheran Pareenage Fifth Ave State St. Methodist Methodist Sunday School Association of Troy YM. C King's Daughters Orence Buswell First Avenue Watervliet Eldon H. Martin Marcus Filley

Decline Of Man Sermon Warns Of Moral Downward Trend

Rev. Wilford P. Fowler at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church argued that humanity has fallen from righteousness since Eden. He condemned modern civilization, urged turning to Jesus Christ for peace and national renewal, and warned of ongoing wars if not heeded.

Wilford P. Fowler Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Mr. Fowler Garden of Eden Noah Jesus Christ Pilate

Navy Officer Takes Bride

Miss Corrine Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs S M Edwards of Albany wed Ensign Robert Wiseman U S N R at the Navy Chapel Pensacola April 7 A Navy chaplain officiated Mrs R H Smith of Whitney Point was matron of honor Ensign Wilbur Gundlack was best man The bride wore a blue crepe afternoon dress and carried white rosebuds They will reside in Miami where Wiseman is in operational training The bride a Milne School Albany graduate on leave from Syracuse University will enter the School of Journalism there in September Wiseman a Lansingburg High School graduate recently earned his wings and commission at Pensacola He is grandson of Rev Eugene Wiseman past district superintendent of the Troy Conference of the Methodist Church

Corrine Edwards Eeneee S M. Edwards Albany Robert Wiseman Eugene R. Wiseman Navy Pensacola Ai R. H.smith Whitney Point Wilbur Gundlack Coral Gables Fila Arthur Phinney Ensign Milne School Syracuse University Syracuse Ensign Wiseman Lansingburg High School Navy Air Base Pensacola Eugene Wiseman Troy

Sage Graduate To Be Bride in North Carolina Ceremony

Lois Burnett Plumb, a Russell Sage College graduate, will wed Lieut. Col. Harry Rich Hale of the Army Air Force. Plumb served overseas in 1942 with the Red Cross and in Kodiak, Alaska. Hale, a West Point graduate, is stationed at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, with a June wedding planned.

Lucius H. Plumb Elizabeth, WN. J Plumb Naval Welfare American National Red Cross Kodiak Alaska Haleie West Point Camp Mackall N. C North Carolina

Committees Named For Square Dance 4

The Troy High School Student Council sponsors a square dance on April 28. David Lent names Ruth Carr general chairman with assistants Marjorie Ives Patricia Massey Hugh Haywards Blaine Eaffe as publicity committee. Music committee includes Alethea Gervais Cecila Schillaci Rosalind Puffles Doris Castle Shirley Van Order. Ticket committee lists Donald Gilbert James Cooper and Donald Gutbradt.

Troy High School David Lent Ruth Carr Marjorie Ives Patricia Massey Hugh Haywards Blaine Eaffe Julian Martin Gerald Jordan Larry Vinnick Alethea Gervais Cecila Schillaci Rosalind Puffles Doris Castle Shirley van Order Donald Gilbert James Cooper Donald Gutbradt

Garden Talk by Nature Study Section Speaker at Troy Club

The Nature Study and Garden Section of the Troy Woman's Club will meet Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in the clubrooms on Second Street. Guest Samuel B. Defrance will discuss Insects and Garden Pests. Mrs Frank H Deal chairs and invites all members to attend. A Phi Delta Chi Sorority meeting at Miriam Blazier’s home approved a new constitution and elected officers. Future pledges were listed. next meeting set for Pat Trela’s home at 1827 Seventh Ave.

Troy Woman’s Club Second Street Samuel B. Defrance Frank H. Deal Phi Delta Chi Sorority Miriam Blazier Twenty-Fourth Street Watervliet Pat Trela Seventh Avenue

Personal acquaintances visit en route home from Waterville

Personal notes report Moss Jane Lynd of Haynerville returning from Waterville after a holiday. Leland Ives, petty officer assigned to Daytona Beach, Fla., recently visited the Southwells in Haynerville. Grace Hanley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Hanley of 298 Ninth Street, is recuperating after an Albany Hospital operation.

Leland Ives Navy Daytona Beach Fla Southwell Haynerville Grace Hanley Matthew Hanley Ninth Street Albany Hospital

Weekend Visitors Tailor Town Life and New York Trips

Miss Nan Hulsapple of Larchmont spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Robert G Moser of Myrtle Avenue. In New York Mrs Stephen H Curtis and daughter Marian visited Mount Holyoke College then in the city joined by Mrs C L Gifford and Ensign Robert L Gifford. Parkchester guests Miss Nancy Deal will return home early next week. La Maison Francaise at Russell Sage College hosted a tea for faculty and administration with Miss Dorothy Ten Brooke and Mrs E W E Clark pouring. Madame Germaine Brundage and Mile Marjorie Drake led the receiving line with Beverly Cochran and Vera Cohen attending.

Nan Hulsapple Larchmont Robert G. Moser Myrtle Avenue New York Stephen H. Curtis Marian Mount Holyoke College C. L. Gifford Gon Robert L. Gifford Boston Nancy Deal John Harrison Parkchester

Willard Alumnae Plan Luncheon and Card Party

Plans for the Emma Willard Alumnae annual meeting at YWCA May 19 and a benefit card party at Sage Hall May 26 were outlined by the Troy Chapter. Officers for the coming year will be elected at the May 19 meeting. Mrs L Burton Schneider is general chair of the card party, which supports the scholarship fund. The group voted to donate $10 to the Red Cross Drive.

Troy Emma Willard Alumnae Association William W. Rousseau Sage Hall L. Burton Schneider Red Cross

Mrs Higbee Hosts Post-Nuptial Shower in Lansingburg

Mrs Higbee, a recent bride, was honored at a post nuptial shower Thursday evening in the First Presbyterian Church parlors Lansingburg. The event was hosted by the church choir with 35 guests and refreshments featuring a bridal cake. Dorothy Stewart announced that Richard Hartigan and his orchestra will play for a May 6 Dutch Dance in Troy Engh School.

Lester C. Higbee First Presbyterian Church Lansingburg Bessie Groesbeck Dorothy Stewart Philomathian Society of Troy Engh Richard Hartigan Is Orchestra

Indiana Courts Speed Up with Faster Decisions

Indiana's Supreme and Appellate Courts have cut average decision times to three or four months, with some opinions issued in two weeks. Gov Schricker proposed abolishing Appellate Court and expanding the Supreme Court to save about $50,000 annually, but judges oppose it. Costs per decision run about $560, and overall court expenses total $156,000 for the two courts.

George Ryder Indianapolis Indiana Supreme Court Henry F. Schricker General Assembly Edgar Blessing Curtis Shaker Frank Richman Michael L. Fansier H. Nathan Swaim Matt J. O'Malley Wilbur A. Rouse Floyd Draper Dan Flanagan Harry, Crumpacker Paul Dowell

Poles Press for Allied Support to Free Land

In an exclusive interview London based Polish leader Jan Grot details underground Poland’s stance against Soviet claims, urging Allied justice at the peace conference. He describes forged manfiestoes, underground coordination with the Allies, and a pledge to cooperate against Germany while keeping territorial questions open.

Jan Grot London Poland INS Germany Russia

Henry W. Culkin Dies longtime Martha Washington hotel head

Henry W. Culkin former Trojan and twenty years night manager of the Martha Washington Hotel New York died Saturday after a short illness. He is survived by four sons Harry W Troy Thomas J Edward F Culkin New York and John W Culkin Hudson. Funeral services set for 9am at Doran Funeral Home 2248 Fifth Avenue and 9:30am at St Peters Church with a requiem mass. Interment in St. Marys Cemetery.

Atenry W. Culkin Trojan Martha Washington New York Catherine A. Kearns Culkin Harry W Troy Thomas J Edward F. Culkin John W. Culkin Hudson

Ohio's Pied Piper Uses Poison Brains

Cleveland report profiles George H. Squires as a modern Pied Piper figure. For ten years he has kept rats and vermin from public schools by a timed poison that kills in 20 to 80 minutes. The method aims to spread fear and suppress rodent infestations through local neighborhoods.

Cleveland George H. Squires Hamelin Squires Grocey

Westminster Guild Banquet and Theater Planned

The Westminster Guild of Sand Lake Presbyterian Church will hold a banquet at the W. C. A. at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow followed by a theater party. The event honors the group winning the fundraiser to aid the church treasury. Mrs. Clarence Wagner heads the group with Miss Edith Werger as toastmistress and Mrs. Edmund Wagner in charge of arrangements.

Second Presbyterian Guild R. L. Mead W. F. LaDu Church House Church School J. B. Elgie Pinewoods Avenue Westminster Guild of Sand Lake Presbyterian Church W. Co. A Treasury Clarence Wagner Edith Werger Edmund Wagner

Patchogue Man Buys "Rare Jewel" at Red Cross Auction

Edward Cornell of Patchogue L I paid 21 dollars for a box described as a rare jewel at a Red Cross benefit auction. Opening the box he found a one ounce emerald cut coal. The winner estimated coal could fetch 672000 dollars per short ton. He notes his furnace uses fuel oil.

Patchogue, L. I INS Edward Cornell Red Cross Cornell

Experienced Marines and Navy teams pioneer amphibious invasions

The article describes how seasoned crews from the Dollar Line troopship and Navy units repeatedly support major assaults at Guadalcanal Attu Kiska Tarawa and the Marshalls. It highlights officers like Rear Adm. Richmond Kelly Turner Capt. J. B. McGovern and Lieut. Alex B. Taylor guiding landing operations and logistical choreography under bombardment to land riflemen artillery and supplies.

Paelie INS Dollar Line Navy Guadalcanal Attu Kiska Tarawa Marshalls Richmond Kelly Turner Gilberts J. B. McGovern Napa Cal Adak Aleutians Alex B. Taylor

Amphibious invasion nets new war blueprint

Officers like Commander Beverly Coleman and Lt. Taylor describe amphibious landings as the core of modern warfare. They emphasize improvisation, cooperation between Army and Navy, and the heavy deployment of ships and troops to secure beachheads amid enemy threats.

Taylor Solomons Wallis Island Beverly M. Coleman Washington, D. C McLean, Va Coleman

Japanese Surrender Misled by Propaganda on Pacific Island

Tech. Sergt. William Z. Clark recalls that Japanese troops on a New Georgia Island garrison believed they were on Catalina Island after being fed propaganda. He notes the garrison was captured by U S soldiers in the Southwest Pacific theater and the Japanese thought the Americans were joking about location.

Pittsburgh INS United States New Georgia Island Southwest Pacific Tech William Z. Clark Catalina Island California Clark Allegheny County

Sugar shortage expected due to industrial demand

Washington reports the War Food Administration says higher sugar cane molasses use for industrial alcohol and rising armed forces needs will reduce civilian sugar availability by about six percent from 1943 consumption.

Washington INS War Food Administration

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