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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

2

Parry Island Leads Barrett in Eniwetok Atoll Victory

Lieut. James V. Barrett of Troy who serves with the Marine Corps was among the leaders in the Parry Island assault at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshalls. War correspondent Richard W. Johnston reported the American flag raised to mark the victory as the 22nd Marines and 106th Army Infantry completed the conquest with light casualties. Barrett is the son of Mrs. Mary C. Barrett of 240 Ninth Street and has been overseas about two years.

James V. Barrett Troy Marine Corps Parry Island Eniwetok Atoll Marshalls Richard W. Johnston United Press Barrett Mary C. Barrett Ninth Street Navy Marshall Islands

Marines Land On Pacific Island After Eniwetok Victory

Col. John T. Walker notes fierce Japanese resistance on the island with dug in positions likened to molehills. Marines report clearing moleholes and rescuing men while Harold Zeilasny raises the Stars and Stripes on a shell scarred stump at 53 pm after three days of combat. High command observers include Rear Adm. Hill Brig. Gen. Watson Col. Ayres and Lt. Cols Mizony and Cornett.

John T. Walker Marine Regiment Eniwetok Engehi Walker U. S Eniwetok Island Harold Zeilasny Zeilasny Glen Cove N. J Stars and Stripes Harry W. Hill Thomas Watson Russel G. Ayres 106Th Harold Mizony Winsnow Cornett

Miraculous Medal Novena and Memorial Church Activities

The novena of the Miraculous Medal will be held this evening at 7 30 at the Church of Our Lady of Victory followed by Benediction. Tomorrow the women of Memorial Church meet at the Ich House from 10 am to 4 pm to make aprons. luncheon at noon. 2 20 Women’s Society of Christian Service meets. 2 30 School of Religious Instruction with Rev Livingstone. 6 30 Youth Chair with Miss May Patterson. 7 45 midweek service. 8 20 Excelsior Society annual meeting in the Church House with nominating committee reports and annual reports. Hostesses listed.

Church of Our Lady of Victory Women of Memorial Church Ich House Lester Coonrad Russell Cash Women's Society of Christian Service W. Bryce Millard Carle Robert Husband School of Religious Instruction David J. Livingstone May Patterson Excelsior Society Church House Ruth MacArthur Esther | Bryce Lillian Miller Marie Cooper

On the Air Radio Schedules From Local Stations

Local radio listings detail programs on WTRY Troy WTEY Schenectady WOKO Albany and others. The schedule includes Morning shows News Farm reports Variety hour and children and drama features with named hosts and series such as Breakfast Club Our Gal Sunday and Melody Time across multiple stations.

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Navy to Open Three New Training Schools

The Navy announced three new training schools with a combined capacity near 6,900 men. U S Naval Reserve Midshipmen School at Cornell University Ithaca NY opens March 3 for 800 students. Naval Indoctrination Bendel at Camp MacDonough Plattsburg NY opens March 6 for 2500 students. Pre Midshipmen School at Asbury Park NJ opens March 6 for 2500 students.

Washington Navy U. S Naval Reserve Midshipmen School Caornell University Ithaca N. Y Naval Indoctrination Bendel Camp MacDonough Plattsburg

Novena Service and Parish Updates at St Paul the Apostle

Beman Park announces a midweek novena this evening at 7 30 at the chapel of St Paul the Apostle followed by benediction. First Friday masses are scheduled this week. Mrs Edwin Hussey and daughter Lorraine Diana move to 228 Hoosick Street Watervliet with Mrs Frank. Seaman Edwin Huss returns to duty in Providence after a weekend visit with Mrs Hussey.

St. Paul the Apostle Edwin Hussey Lorraine Diana Watervliet Hoosick Street Frankli Edwin) Huss Providence R. J Hussey

Norito Relief Glucose Pills Offer Pain Aid

Thousands sufferers from rheumatism neuritis sciatica lumbago and related pains find relief with NORITO a fast acting formula JORITO works quickly under an ironclad guarantee If the first three doses fail to relieve pain money is refunded See your druggist today for NORITO and relief.

Norito Jorito

Church and community events fill East Side schedule

The Second Baptist Church plans a membership class at 7 pm at 1672 Tibbits Avenue with the Women's Guild holding an all day meeting from 10 am. A covenant meeting is set for 7 45 pm tomorrow, preparations for communion Sunday at 11 am, and choir rehearsals tomorrow at 8 45 pm. Delegates attend ordinance council Thursday at 7 45 pm at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church for Wilford Fowler ordination. Saturday 7 pm youth roller ski trip to Miami Beach. Also notices: Pvt. Daniel J. Barrett recovering after operation at Foster General Hospital Jackson Miss. Trinity Church lists Friendly Circle 7 45 pm today at 1618 Tibbits Ave. weekday school at 2 30 pm tomorrow. junior choir 3 45 pm. senior choir 7 pm. Lenten services at 7 45 pm with Rev. Charles M. Sharpe speaking. Missing in action Staff Sgt Elmer J. Cowan declared missing in European theater.

Second Baptist Church Tibbits Avenue Women's Guild Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Wilford P. Fowler Miami Beach Fred J. Wagar Clifford Wagar Clifford Werar Spring Avenue Road Fort Bragg N. C Daniel J. Barrett Mary Barrett Packer Avenue Mountains Foster General Hospital Jackson Miss Trinity Church Friendly Circle Trinity Methodist Church Charles M. Sharpe Church of Christ, Deciples

Mrs Harriet Strunk Dies of Heart Attack in Troy Home

Mrs Harriet Marry Goodnough Strunk widow of Harry B. Strunk collapsed Sunday night while visiting at 463 Fulton Street Troy. Dr Edmund Wallner pronounced death. she had recently felt well. Survived by son Harold B. Strunk of Troy and nephew Chester Fairman of Schenectady. Funeral Thursday 2 pm from the residence with Rev Peter Fanning officiating. Interment Elmwood Cemetery Schaghticoke.

Harriet Marry Goodnough Strunk Harry B. Strunk Fulton Street Hans P. Lund Edmund Wallner Central Station First Avenue Kinderhook Troy Chester Fairman Schenectady Peter Fanning the Redeemer Lutheran Church Elmwood Cemetery Schaghticoke

War Wardens to View Desert Victory Film in Lansingburg

Lansingburg air raid wardens of the 18th District meet at 8 p.m. at the Twining Steamer house. The program features a War Department film Desert Victory showing Rommel's defeat in Africa and combat scenes released through the Office of War Training. Sergt. Frank Cramer of the Marine Corps will present the film. Air raid wardens of district 18 are invited to bring guests.

18Th Seventeenth Ward Twining Steamer House War Department Flm Rommell Africa Office of War Training At Albany Sergt Frank Cramer Marine Corps Air Ran Arm C. Elmer Doring

Rosenman as White House whipping boy in tax veto flap

Report identifies Samuel I Rosenman as the author of veto and soldier vote messages accusing Congress of tax relief for the greedy and fraud. The White House aide, long allied with Roosevelt, faces partisan backlash as Democrats and Republicans trade criticisms over the president’s rhetoric.

Washington LLP Samuel Irving Rosenman Congress Rosenman White House New York Roosevelt Senate Alben W. Barkley Wendell L. Willkie Charlies A. Halleck Ind Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Barkley Mr. Roosevelt New York Supreme Court

Scouts Gather for Red Grass Drive and Church Meeting

William J. Higgins coordinates with Scout Commissioner as John Dee Frank Carpenter Howard Curtis James Forbes Cornelius O'Brien John Galbraith John Flanagan Robert Bryce Arthur Maltby and Jack Page assist in Lansingburg Red Grass drive Majors and captains confer with Mrs James C Covert and Mrs John J Mackrell at Broadway HQ. Our Group of First Presbyterian Church plans to meet tomorrow at 2 30 pm at Mrs Samuel H Clemison 916 Third Avenue.

William J. Higgins John Thomas Dee Frank Carpenter Howard Curtis James Forbes Cornelius O'Brien John Galbraith John Flanagan Robert Bryce Arthur Maltby Jack Page Red Grass Lansingburg James C. Covert John J. Mackrell Broadway First Presbyterian Church Samuel H. Clemison Third Avenue

Trojan Brings Suit For Crash Damages

John T. Kreiger of this city sues Allis A. Shepard of North Adams in Supreme Court Hensselaer County over an automobile accident near Haynerville on Sept. 23, 1943. Harold W. Turner, attorney for Kreiger, filed papers in the County Clerk’s office.

John T. Kreiger Supreme Court Hensselaer County Allis A. Shepard Massachusetts Avenue North Adams Haynerville Harold W. Turner Mr. Kreiger

Damages Sought in North Adama Crash Case

A Troy man files a suit alleging negligence after a North Adama woman struck and damaged property owned and operated by Kreiger. He seeks $250 in damages.

Kreiger North Adama Troy

Bequest Noted for Mrs Dix in Will Testimony

Mrs Mary Isabel Chitty Dix of 1 Brunswick Road was bequeathed $100 by her aunt Mrs Chitty Centerbar of Glens Falls. The transfer tag appraisal was filed in Warren County Surrogate's Court.

Mary Isabel Chitty Dix Brunswick Road Chitty Glens Falls Warren County

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