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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

5

Postwar city recreational plan proposes golf and parks

Edward A. Wachter outlines recommendations to Mayor Jobe for postwar recreation. Proposals include expanding Frear Park golf with nine new holes, repurposing the Arcadia building as a golf house, erecting an open air exhibition structure, upgrading skating facilities at Belien's Pond, adding two new playgrounds, replacing wading pools with deeper drained designs, and building a modern baseball park at Geer Field with bleachers and expanded Prospect Park facilities.

Edward A. Wachter Jobe J. Abers Mev Weebter Prox Recreat Tte Frear Park Troy Arcadia Sidiny Prospect Park Belien Pawling Avenue Poestenkill Creek Thomopson Street BaseballErect Baseball Park Thompson Street

White House Quiz Answers and Historical Names

The page lists quiz questions with answers naming key historical figures. It mentions John Quincy Adams, Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Pierce, Robert Taft, Howard Taft, Andrew Jackson, and others linked to presidents and a New Hampshire governor, as well as familial relations like Henry Harrison and John Quincy Adams.

Washington Jobe Adams Joan ‘Quincy Adenia Henry’ Harrison Benjamin Harerison Theodore Franklin D. Rooses Franklin Pierce New Hampshire Robert Taft Ohio William Howard Taft Howard Tatt John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Tennessee

Vacationing Couples Enjoy Camp at Battegkill

Rev. and Mrs. Elmet Haley and BonS Dunham and Graig of Schenectady are spending their vacation at a camp on Battegkill. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets at the parish house Thursday evening with a two covered dish supper followed by preparations for the tom tog bazaar.

Elmet Haley Bons Dunham and Graig Schehéctady Battegkill Women's Society of Christian Service

Britons hail Patton as Man of the Week

British newspapers praise Lieutenant General George S. Patton Jr as a heroic symbol of American resolve and daring in France. Editorials in News Chronicle and London papers liken him to a传奇 figure and credit his leadership with a swift armored advance.

Patton Man of London George A. Patton, Jr France Battlefeld Yuta London News Catonite Deight D. Eisenhower News Chronicle Nell Son-ola Aun Hienerel Patiton Ervnl Ana Liim” I America

Anniversaries and social visits highlighted in town notes

Miss Dorothy Rogers and Miss Cowin spend a week in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. William Brewster celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary, long settled in Stillwater after marriage in Fayetteville. Mrs Hilda Wilbur hosts a bridge club gathering on Lake Street with prize to Mrs Charles Dyer. Patton praised for arc movement tact, while Eatham Hussey visits Bennington. Doris Carr hosts six friends for a sixth birthday at 2335 Seventeenth Street. sister Shirley Carr assists.

William Brewater Brewster Stillwater Hilda Wilbur Lake Street Charles I Dyer HS Talmadge Beman Park Eatham Hussey Hogestes Street Bennington Evelyn Dick Doris Carr Seventeenth Street Jana White Shirley Carr

Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visitors and Moves

Averill Park resident Elmer Lindberg of New York discusses family ties here. Mrs. Sarah Basolt recently visited sister Strs. Johen Du gan of Albany. Sunday School at the Presbyterian Church will resume September 3. Miss Rossetti Philip of Rochester visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Ire Meilelaz. Misses Jean and Linda Jorgensen of Schenectady visit Mrs George Schreiner. Mrs Worthington and her son Frank of Cherry Plain have moved in.

Elmer Lindberg New York Sarah Basolt Johen Dugan Albany Presbyterian Church Rossetti Philip Rochester Ire Meilelaz Jean Linda Jorgensen Schenectady George Schreiner Worthington Frank Cherry Fiain

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