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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1950
Page
10
Raymond Bronk, 4, of 10 Craigin Avenue, was treated at St Marys Hospital yesterday afternoon for a laceration on the left hand. He sustained the injury while cutting it on a razor blade at home. Police report are incomplete.
Richard J. Knowlson of Troy died yesterday after illness. He would have turned 90 on September 23. He belonged to Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church and was longtime with Arba Reads Steamer Co. Surviving are two daughters, Milas Anna Knowlson and Max Kund Knowlson. Funeral at 2 p.m. from A. H. Fax & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Seth N. Gentink officiating. Interment in Woodbine Cemetery, Sand Lake.
County voters planning to be away on Election Day are advised by the Board of Elections that absentee ballot registration is available at county offices in the courthouse. The notice outlines eligibility, exceptions for federal employees and active service members, and instructions to register centrally or locally. A church social and clothing drive details are also mentioned with event dates and contact people.
West Sand Lake social notes list Miss Burnjee Miller and family among residents visiting in Bucks County and friends from Schenectady, plus a string of weekend trips. Daris Hogi and Joan MacNabney plan a wake at Hampton Beach, while Arthur Porguson tours Albany and Norman visits Lake George.
The Berlin Volunteer Fire Department hosts the annual Berlin Community Fair opening at 7 30 pm and running through Labor Day Sept 4. Tom Relfers Orchestra provides music for dancing each evening as entertainment and booths run throughout the event. Proceeds benefit the Berlin Fire Department.
Weekend guests include Alyce Hunter of Troy visiting Mrs. Minnie Carner in Eagle Mills. Families from Greenville Oak Hill and Bruns Isles Road hosted friends and relatives. Mrs. Allan W. Lee and young Domham sisters plan to attend the Churches of Christ Young Adult Conference in Buffalo. Senator Robert Cleveland Holland of Ossining Heights attended sessions with former Union Theological Seminary classmate Wey Allan W. Se.
First British troops join United Nations forces in Korea marching ashore with bagpipes. 1,500 infantrymen from Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and Middlesex Regiment greeted by Brigadier Goad and other officers. Major Gwyn from Helensburgh led the first to disembark from the Unicorn at 12 55 pm as an American band played God Save the King.
A mixed flag ceremony aboard ships includes British American and South Korean banners as American and British troops disembark under a Welcome My Forces banner. An American Negro Army band plays jazz while Australian destroyers patrol offshore. Argentine peso value sharply falls the second time in a month, trading around 14.25 to the dollar.
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