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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1946
Page
14
In memoriam a loving tribute to Witined Ae and Srannoe by Bashar. The piece recalls share of life, tender memories, and enduring affection, with reflections on friendship and loss. A long, lyrical elegy preserves names and sentiments from a bygone era.
A long garbled obituary fragment lists names and relations across multiple families, residences, and places. It references a funeral or burial at a church and cemetery, with scattered mentions of individuals including Melinda, Chub, and McCurthy, and notes about residences and memorials.
Gratton man, aged 90, celebrates a milestone with family and friends. The party honors long life, sharing memories of relatives including siblings and cousins, and notes the festive tone as guests recount his contributions and history in the community.
A long, garbled report describes area war brides arriving in New York aboard ships from wartime service. It notes many children and some spouses. references U S Army nurses, WACs, and a few named individuals and ships. The piece hints at extended journeys and domestic adjustments amid wartime context.
Announcement notes a holiday delivery schedule at the post office with war era timing. It states deliveries will be altered by policy and authority, and that the plan was recently announced by David M. Collins.
Odd Fellows groups announce upcoming meetings at various halls. Members named include Lodge officials and attendees with dates and locations referenced for the community gathering.
Speakers urged integrating faith with schooling, critiquing secular bias while stressing religious guidance in education. Rev Thomis Biayrell and Rev Seymour A Smith led remarks at Fifth Avenue church as student leaders and professors discussed unity, cultural ties, and service activities supported by church groups and organizations.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday for William Redmond a former Troy police officer who died at his home. The service at St Pelor's Chapel will precede interment at St. Dusty Cemetery. Redmond served 20 years on the Troy Police and Fire Signal Station roster before retiring. He was native of Troy and survived by his sister Mrs Helen Doherty and brother John Redmond of Troy. Coroner Thomas discharge from Navy noted Redmond’s service in the Phillipines era.
A spate of nine fires over the weekend kept Troy’s emergency services busy. Damaged dwellings on River Beget and nearby streets were extinguished by fire crews after short gas ignitions and a brush fire on Isart Street. No serious injuries reported. a booster line, wrecked during the blaze, was replaced by a larger response.
Don Haskins reports Troy Welfare and Veterans Service Agency at 79 State Street handles urgent housing and job aid for World War II veterans. Head Dougherty and five staff direct queries to housing, education, and medical care, prioritizing hospital admission and work placement for veterans seeking apartments and employment.
A 14 year old boy under juvenile court custody was shot and another youth held after a shooting on Eidby’s Lane near 22 Caliber rifle. The incident occurred as the youths allegedly aimed at a box and accidentally struck the victim. The injured boy was taken to a city hospital. Police and detectives interviewed witnesses and other youths who were with the shooter at the time.
A wartime briefing to a Troy group states detonating equipment for an atomic bomb could be carried only in a B-29 aircraft. General Farrell reviews the technical limits, the need for a single mission, and the role of U.S. Navy tests and Allied targets in the broader atomic strategy.
A charity dance event in Rensselaer County supported by Howald Emile Auto Workers and the Community Savings Committee raised funds for strikers families. The program featured Miss Jeunette Brnonigah, various dances and songs, and a final routine titled Sitines Forever. Key organizers included Emil A Beane and William J Muiredah, with master of ceremonies Pecnle T Mephy.
Over the weekend two crashes on Ley Streets involved Leonid Klors and John Cunningham of the Latearnsl Revenue Department, injuring Klors with a head wound and Cunningham with leg injuries, plus another worker treated for injuries. Officers report a car skidded and crossed into oncoming traffic, hitting a second vehicle on Dre toy river front road.
Lincoln Club plans a sports night event with entertainment and speeches. A local committee invites members and guests to attend, featuring a program highlighted by a keynote address and fundraising activities.
Prowlers ransacked the home of Sula Sales Koon in Middleburg and havers, as Ansony Santor of this city was seen in the area. Detective Michael Kane reported the five front doors forced and valuables taken, with a theft noted by the owner.
Amid sporadic reports of wheat flour vanishing from stores, residents face temporary shortages as producers and dealers struggle to maintain supplies. Officials advise cautious purchasing and reassure there is no immediate danger to meat or other staples, while some bakers report reduced yields and shifting consumer demand.
The midwinter meeting features Fred W. Stein of LOH PYeas on The Regional Newspaper. Harald W. Sanford of Rochester Deminnpat & Chiieaw will report to the Leyiskilive Committee. Gen. Lawton Solinehive of Army Public Rec liuving to speak. An afternoon program includes Robert A. Dion on Ny Editorial Pause Javer Gool Fnowsh and Charles Bars hex on Posts. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. adjourns at 8:30 p.m. then editors visit the State Legislature.
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