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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1943

Page

2

Anna Miles among first WACs to visit Canada for CWAC event

Anna Miles, among the earliest area girls to join the WACs, was named to join U S Women’s Army Corps cadets visiting Canada for CWAC anniversary week. With a 42 piece WAC band, she travels from Fort Des Moines to parade in the celebrations honoring the Canadian Women's Army Corps. Miles, a corporal, is the daughter of Mrs. Alice Milks of 9 First Street and has a brother in service.

Anna Miles WACS U. S. Women’s Army Corps Canada Canadian Women’s Army Corps WAC CWAC Fort Des Moines Anna Alice Milks 9 First Street

Stenotypists Plan Program At Albany Chapter

Ray Huntley in the South Pacific notes radio timing and home hopes as wartime letters recount soldiers in England and at various bases. The District Chapter of Associated Stenotypists of America appoints chairmen Rena Becker and others for publicity vocational entertainment and membership with a first meeting at 186 State Street Albany featuring a mock trial and a year of lectures dances shorthand speed contests and outings.

Associated Stenotypists of America Rena Becker Rensselaer Jeanne Brown Albany Jeraldine Stanley H. Hulatt State Street

St Patrick’s School Site Sold for Parish House on River Street

Negotiations concluded for sale of River Street property between St Patrick’s School and Doaw Street to St Patrick’s Church. Federal Investors, Inc. bid in at a city tax sale, with Jacob H. Saperstein interests to be represented by John H. Brod erick. Buildings to be razed include three single three story frames and a duplex, with immediate tax assessment and construction planned. A fire on January 27 1940 damaged the rectory, and War Stamp books urged conversion to War Bonds.

River Street St. Patrick’s School J Doaw Street St. Patrick's Church Jacob H. Saperstein Federal Investors, Inc John H. Broderick Saperstein Innterests St. Patrick’s School

Photo Promotes Alice Sowalsky to Second Lieutenant

Alice Sowalsky daughter of Mrs Margaret A Sowalsky of 432 Seventh Avenue has been promoted to second lieutenant in the WAC. She is stationed at Officers Training School Fort Des Moines. Sowalsky is a Catholic Central High School and State College for Teachers graduate and was employed at Medical Center New York before enlistment.

Pyru Frank Ansel Sixth Avenue Camp Blanding Fla Joh Hope Tham Cope Federal Street Harugan Tex Stona Falls Bob Schumacher George H. Schumacher Fwles Air Corps Bob CCHS J. M. Warren Co Don Kruse Highland Avenue Great Lakes Norfolk Duchy Dick Feathers Fort Bragg N. C Berlin Harold Kelly Pawling Avenue Fort Knox Toledo Ordnance Harold Troy Hi New York Power and Light Corp Seaman Herbert Kehn George Street Green Island Sampson Herb LaSalle Bert Boice Alice C Sowalsky Margaret A. Sowalsky Seventh Avenue WAC Officers’ Training School Fort Des Moines Sowalsky Catholic Central High School State College For Teachers Medical Center New York

Emma Willard Opens Sept. 15 After Summer Changes

Emma Willard School reopens September 15 with 280 enrolled students, including 25 in residence. Principal Muss Anne Wellington says a limited number of young boys will be admitted in pre primary and first grades for the first time in years. About 130 local students enrolled. 23 states represented, led by New York with 53.

Emma Willard School Muss Anne Wellington Emma Wilard New York Massachusetts Michigan Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut Slinsons Iowa Vermont California Florida Georgia Kentucky Mussour Oklahoma Rhode Island South Carolina Texas Utah Wyoming Slocum Hall

Old Third Street Methodist Church To Be Razed

An old South End landmark, the Third Street Methodist Church, long unused for services, will be razed. The building, owned by Casey Brothers Construction Co, has served as a storehouse for twenty years and lies on the east side of the street just south of the First Precinct. It has not been in use for four or five years, prompting demolition.

South End Third Street Methodist Church Casey Brothers Construction Co Fred C. Casey Casey

R P I student leaves car in street and goes to sea

R C Goldich of Chicago an RPI student told Troy police his friend’s 1931 Ford left on River Street near Cluett Peabody & Co Inc for about two months was sold for junk. Owner John F O Rourke left orders to sell but Klopotosky failed to relay. Goldich traced the car to a local junkyard where it had been driven and sold for cash.

Troy R.C. Goldich Chicago Goldich Central Joseph Klopotosky Paterson N. J John F. O'Rourke Utica O'Rourke Merchant Marine River Street Cluett, Peabody & Co Inc Klopotosky New Jersey

Whitehall Man Renamed Deputy in Knights of Columbus

James E. Roche of Whitehall has been named district deputy of the 32nd district by State Deputy Hugh A. Cushing of Jamaica. Roche, the youngest district deputy in the state, will oversee councils in Whitehall Hudson Falls Fort Edward and Glens Falls.

James E. Roche Whitehall Knights of Columbus Hugh A. Cushing Jamaica Roche Hudson Falls Fort Edward Glens Falls

Navy Lieutenant Baxter Home on Sicilian Leave

Lieut. James P. Baxter of the Navy, son of Williams College president James P. Baxter, has returned home on leave after taking part in the Sicilian invasion. He serves on the staff of the commander of the division of naval transport.

Sicily James P. Baxter The Navy Williams College Division of Naval Transport

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