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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1946
Page
10
Soldiers stationed in Manila and Rockwell Center turn stamp collecting into a profitable hobby. Corpsmen, privates, and officers form clubs, buy scarce Japanese issues, and hold auctions with participation from Filipino collectors. The hobby faces risks from humidity, wear, and shifting market values, but some soldiers have built serious stock and plans for future business.
Clifton Park social notes list residents visiting Albany Bulls ton Lake and Mechonicville, with parties for Mrs. Bromley. Town officials newly seated in November begin new four year terms. Republicans hold offices including supervisor Mary Peels clerk Henry Tintlee highway superintendent Homer Tracy and others.
Memorial services for Lieut. General George S. Patton were held with Franco American Goodwill Committee in Lorton. The event featured American soldiers diplomats and French guardsmen as a Protestant minister praised the late field commander.
Hoosick Falls officers of Van Rensselaer Chapter Order of Chosen Stone were installed Friday in Masonry Temple by Grand Lectures member Bullock in the presence of the patron. Officials included Worthy Matron Mrs Wilton Casey, associate matron Mix Jean McLeunh, secretary Mia Frovlove Neuschwinder, conductress Mrs Stella Shaw, trustee for the year Mag Marion bit, retiring patron musician Mrs Margaret Whittet, and others. Center Club session planned at the Knights of Columbus house. Young Woman's Club meets at the home of Mrs Hugh Dorr. Moelis Chiss of the Methodist Church meets with covered dish supper. American Red Cross meeting to discuss revised by laws at Municipal Building. Pvt John Wanegmid returns to Camp Lejeune after furlough. Mrs Maviah Blake returns to Rochester after Christmas break. Mr and Mrs Walter E Robson of New York were home for the holidays.
A fragmented report notes a car incident with a taxi or cab involved. The driver was trapped after the vehicle went over an embankment, with limited readable details about injuries or exact location.
The body of Mrs Waltur Robson and family members were laid to rest at Bethlehem Cemetery. Attendees included Chat Wares and Joseph Buckley among others. A delegation from St Mary's Academy prepared for a Westward trip to New York with Reverend John B. Ma A. leading. The New York Guard will resume drills in the State Armory after a two week halt.
In propoca tion for the annual Federal inspecion scheduled for Wednesday afternoon and evening, Lt Yauvin J. Laveya has been transferred to the New York Guard Reserve at his request. Jab ward Vo Gorin, a former officer of the company, was weekly discharged from the United States Navy and is recommended for promotion to second lieutenant. It is expected he will be assigned to a unit within the next two weeks.
A Saturday crash on the Hartford Road near the Connecticut line killed three people. A Worcester transportation trailer, with Massachusetts plates, was involved. The driver, Racer Stenin J of Roxbury, and a passenger were trapped in the wreckage.
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