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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1945
Page
1
A fragmented report recalls a bombing mission over Germany with references to Granville, Allied aircrews, and German anti aircraft fire. The text mentions a bomber, shots from chin guns, and efforts to strike targets as Allied pilots pushed through defenses.
A local meeting of the Fellowship Plains discusses future officer elections and church leadership. The text notes Rev. Robert G. Mal and Mrs. Bessie Sic Supper as mentioned participants in the informal proceedings.
The Cropseyville Odd Fellows lodge held a second degree ceremony Tuesday night with Grand Noble Harry McComber presiding and Grand John R. charge assisting. Vaccination orders were issued threatening imprisonment for noncompliance by March 1.
The Disaster Committee of the Red Cross forms to cope with emergencies in the community. They coordinate with weather officials to monitor flood threats and mobilize funds, volunteers, and supplies for rapid response.
The Rensselaer County American Legion plans a testimonial honoring the department head. Mrs. Fredrica Healey presided as county chair while arrangements were made for a ceremony at Fort Crane Hall and auxiliary rooms in the Nobie-Cal an Post.
A joint service of Orthodox synagogues will be held at 8 pm at Sharek An Congregation with Rabbi J Teicher officiating. Hebrew School will participate and an Oneg Shabbos follows. Bath services are set for today at 8 pm and tomorrow at 3 am.
Word from the War Department confirms James F. Bailey of Whitehall and B26 Mechanized Cavalry was killed during the Luzon invasion on January 10. He entered service March 21 1943 and spent 17 months in the Pacific theater. He attended Whitehall High School and worked for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad before enlistment. He is survived by his parents three sisters and a grandmother.
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered headlines and bylines from an early morning paper. Names and places are partially legible, with references to local events, schedules, and notices, but most specifics are obscured.
The three Green Island Protestant churches join in a World Day of Prayer service at the Presbyterian Church at 3 pm. Women ministers wives and church leaders coordinate the program with delegates including Miss Carmel Muscarelli, representing the Nexus Club from New Paltz.
An alleged draft dodger was arrested by FBI agents and arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Clark Cipperly. He was released on bail pending further action. The case involves a Pennsylvania resident sought for failure to appear for pre induction medical exam.
John J. Jamieson T. Brandon Timpans Henry A. Van Zandt and F. Gratien attended a meeting of the Eastern New York Optometrical Society in Albany on Wednesday. The report notes the group’s Albany session and participation by the named members.
Hadassah women plan services tonight in synagogues to honor Miss Henrietta Sr who died Tuesday in Pale. A founder of Hadassah over 25 years ago she led efforts aiding Jewish children from war torn Europe. Services at Tempte Beth El, Berith Sholom, Beth Israel and Sharah Tephilakh led by local rabbis.
London dispatch reports Vatican physicians ordered Pope Pius XII to bed for throat illness after he caught a cold while delivering an address on Tuesday. The Rome report appeared in the London Daily Mail.
County Clerk Lawrence J Collins announced state tax aid programs arriving in the city next month. He noted many residents have not filed their federal income tax forms and reminded taxpayers the federal deadline is March 15 while state help will be available in the County Clerk’s office.
Waterford parents and friends are invited to attend the auldwinter elementary assembly at 1 15 pm in the school gym. Guests should use the outside gymnasium door. A War Fund Drive started Monday by Red Crows War Fund Drive. OB workers meeting planned for Monday with time to be announced. Weterford church activities and listed community committees appear in the scattered notices.
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