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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1943
Page
3
Army induction center at Fort Thomas Kentucky features Ed ward Pritchard declaring the barrel is him as he joins the Army. Paris Kentucky resident Pritchard, a former Vinson aide and Frankfurter clerk, quips about the manpower barrel being scraped.
Whitehall Pvt Joseph LeMay stationed at Clairborne Louisiana visits his parents Fire Chief and Mrs Joseph LeMay. Corp John Fitzgerald son of Mr and Mrs David Fitzgerald spends two weeks furlough with his parents. Pfo Clinton Yemans US Marines stationed at New River NC visits his parents. Morgan Ross in Merchant Marine training spent weekend with his parents. James Kilmer seaman second class assigned to a USS sub chaser serving aboard.
A Washington report outlines incoming Senate storms as committees prepare for the return of Congress on Sept. 14. Taxes, postwar planning, radio regulation, social security, farm measures, and a poll tax fight shape a busy agenda with key bills facing early action by the finance and Interstate Commerce committees.
New York INS reports servicemen must receive packages earlier this year. Postmaster Albert Goldman warns the deadline runs from September 15 to October 15 for Army men and September 15 to November 1 for Navy men.
Two area young men have been called to active duty in the Marine Corps and began recruit training at Parris Island. William F. Murray, son of Mr and Mrs. Matthew A. Murray of Waterford, previously worked on The Record Newspapers staff and recently for the Cincinnati Post. He attended Waterford High School and Ohio State University, with his wife living in New Philadelphia. Walter Hanlon, son of Mr and Mrs. Walter Hanlon of 206 Ninth Avenues, has left for Parris Island after active status in the Marine Corps. He attended LaSalle Institute, worked for Mack Drug Co, and was a member of the LaSalle Mounted Patrol, serving as first sergeant in the cadet regiment class of 1944. Glittering Flowers: florists now add glitter to roses with small pieces of glass pasted on petal edges for a bright gleam.
Waterford Pvt Vincent Koncewicz visits at Clifton Street home while Mr and Mrs John G Cole of Second Street have returned from Cape Cod furlough. Pvt Oscar Fadder of Prospect Hill has been home on furlough for seven days.
Seaman second class Robert Hagadern, son of Mr and Mrs Hagadern of Hill Street, has returned to Bedford Pennsylvania after visiting his parents. The article notes the origin of the word Sicily from the tribe Sikeh who inhabited the island and migrated from the Italian mainland around 150 B C.
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