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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1943

Page

12

Reunion Stories From Small World Navy and Army Families

In Attica and Cohoes, service members from the Sea Bees and Army reconnect after long separations. Seaman Bob La Barge and his brother in law Private John Smith meet on a Pacific island after learning of each other’s location. Sergeant John Hussey and Sailor Bill Hussey Jr. reunite aboard a North African port ship.

Bob LA Barge Jackson Avenue Cohoes Seabees Pfc John Smith Adams Avenue Army California Pacific Bob Williams Press, Inc Albany John Freihofer Baking Co Sergt John Hussey Bill Hussey, Jr Northarta Attica Casey William H Hussey Central Station Bill Hussey

Veterans Share News From McCook to Missile Field

War correspondence and family notes recount a broken arm in a McCook Neb crash, sightings of bombers, and welcomes from a 6000 population. Several service members send greetings, report training updates, promotions, and new assignments across the Army Air Forces, Navy, and WAVES with local connections to Watervliet, Troy, Center Brunswick, and Cohoes.

Army Air Force Base McCook Neb

Service Families Grow as War Pulls at Home Front

Numerous local men and women are in military service or training. Sergi- Roland DG AL of LaSalle and brother-in-arms, Jeanne at 28 Columbia Street, serves in the Air Corps at Greenville NC studying navigation. Pete Daniels, a sergeant in a Tennessee camp, and his wife Anna reside on Cohoes Road. three Daniels brothers are in service. Catherine White of Waterford joins her husband in uniform and begins WAVE training at Hunter College. husband Pvt. Fred Whith trains at Camp Lee. Private Bob Hayner completes basic at Fort Knox. Naval cadet John Tranter finishes Navy Pre-Flight at Chapel Hill and proceeds to Olathe. Ed Gorski returns to Camp McCain after furlough. George De Long, Camp Carson, earns sergeant rank in Medical Corps.

Sergi Bob Ponder Army Air Corps Galveston Tex E Z Second Avenue Herbie Held Seymour Johnson Field N.C Herbie Irving Held Sixth Avenue Fred Bittig Signal Camp Forest Tenn Tennessee Irene Green Averill Park Walter Bittig ED Brennan 120 Twelfth Street John Tarleton Agricultural College Stephenville Maxey Jimmy Carter 105Th Hawaii Camp Butner N. C Dohin Gingeresky Coast Artillery Berkeley Cal Betty Adirondack Louise Boehm 201 Fourth Street Sarah Boehm Alexander Boehm WAVES Hunter College Bronx Louise CCHS Behr-Manning’s Chanute Field, I Frank Radigan W. J. Radigan RE. D. 2 Watervliet Aircraft Sheet Metal School Sergi- Roland LaSalle Jeanne Columbia Street Air Corps Greenville Vincent Daniels Essex Avenue Pete Daniels Pete Anna Cohoes Road Anthony Daniels Camp Forrest Yerm Engineers Tech. Corp Pat Dantels John Dantels Fort Sill Oklo Catherine White Arthur Brown South Street Waterford Catherine Pvt Fred Whith Quartermaster Training Center Camp Lee Cahoes High Mont Gomery Ward Bob Hayner Arthur Hayner Eagle Mills Fort Knox Troy High John Tranter W. Tranter Grant Avenue Navy Chapel Hill Olathe Kan John’s Troy ED Gorski Camp McCain Miss Helen Schmidt George DE Long Camp Carson Col George Medical Corps

Salem Resident Taken To Troy Hospital For Treatment

Mrs. Edward J. Blanchfield was taken to Troy Hospital Sunday for medical care. Chaplain S. Lloyd Liebert, enrolled at Harvard University for Army chaplain training, spent the weekend at his home there.

Edward J. Blanchfield Troy Hospital S. Lloyd Liebert Harvard University

Albany County Republicans Elect Officers

Kenneth 8. MacAffer was renamed chairman of the Albany County Republican Committee at a committee meeting in Albany. Reelected officers include Misa Ruth M. Miner as vice chair, James L. McEwan as treasurer, Howard P. Miles as secretary, and Borden H. Mills as counsellor. Advisory members include John McBain Samuel Alcher Watervliet Charles A. Norlie Cohoes and William W. Bates Menands. Walter H. Wertime Jr was elected GOP chairman for Cohoes and Andrew Hoblock chairman in Watervliet. Charles Helmar Strom son of Mrs Hanneh Creary of 108 Clinton Street Albany is listed among Navy casualty releases.

Kenneth 8. MacAffer Albany County Republican Committee Albany Misa Ruth M. Miner James L. McEwan Howard P. Miles Borden H. Mills John McBain Samuel ©. Alcher Watervliet Charles A. Northey Cohoes William NAVE Charles Helmar Strom Hanneh Creary Clinton, Street Navy Department

Hoosick Falls Health Clinic And Local Obituary Items

A child health consultation clinic will be held tomorrow from 2 to 4 p m at the Main Street School under Dr George E Smith with Mrs Margaret Coleman assisting. Toxoid and smallpox vaccines will be offered to parents requesting service. Funeral services for George Carroll were conducted at Mahar Funeral Home and Church of the Immaculate Conception with a high Mass of requiem by Rev George C Egan US Army pastor and burial at St Marys Cemetery. Bearers were W C Snyder Fred Davis George Cipperly and William Cipperly. Pvt Austin Crayon of Fort Miles Idaho visited his parents over the weekend. Kathleen Conway daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Conway returned from Greenfield Massachusetts. Mrs A Armstrong of Knollwood dined with her son and daughter-in-law Sunday.

Gussie Adoff Jacob St Earl Stone Sicily Stone Adoff Pvt Jacob Adoff Jake Duke Ben Adoff Quartermaster Corps England Main Street George E. Smith Margaret Coleman George Carroll Mahar Church of the Immaculate Conception George C. Egan U. S.A Phyllis White St. Mary's Cemetery Father Egan W. C. Snyder Fred Davis George Cipperly William Cipperly Austin Crayon Fort Miles Idel Harry Crayon Kathleen Conway Peter Conway Greenfield Mass A. Armstrong Knollwood

Occupation List Issued by Washington to Area Businessmen

The Chamber of Commerce sent the new list of non-deferrable activities and occupations to local businessmen last week. The document accompanies a birthday celebration including the critical occupations. William H. Dougherty, son of Mr and Mrs Dougherty, graduated last week from the Army Air Forces airplane mechanics school at Roosevelt Field. Edward J. Curtis of Eagle Bridge, honorably discharged after overseas service, heads to the Veterans Hospital in Bronx for treatment.

ED Frawley Marines Southwest Pacific Covett's Watervliet Earl Coons Earl A Coons Sixth Avenue Keesler Field Biloxi March Field Cal Dan Ryan Catherine Ryan Oakwood Avenue Pic Lou Spretty Mary Spretty Fast Street Waterford Aircraft Mechanic's School Seymour Johnson Field N.C Lou Waterford Hi Eddy Valve Jimmy Foley, Jr Armed Guard Jim James D. Foley Fifth Avenue, Watervliet Watervliet Kd Washington Chamber of Commerce William H. Dougherty Wiliam H. Dougherty Army Air Forces’ Training Command Roosevelt Field Edward J. Curtis Eagle Bridge Army Veterans’ Hospital Bronx New York City

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