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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
6
Indiana counties move to replace historic war cannon with Navy planes. Authorities plan to supply planes at $100 each and fly them to nearby counties for adoption as World War I bond promotion souvenirs.
A compilation of local veterans' postwar assignments and memories includes Sgt James Frank Britton handling Marine mail in China, Pfc Pater Keyroute's ETO and Pacific service, and others such as Robert McGrane earning commendation for a Thanksgiving editorial, William F. Remo with Navy transport corps in Yokohama, and multiple air, sea, and army personnel reflecting on campaigns, separations, and homecomings.
A fragmentary OCR read mentions a 6.50 good mint paper and a timekeeper named Tom Howard W News Ey Timeteeper. It references a Firemttas Ata edition and a statement about fashion and printing, with stray phrases suggesting a historical newspaper page.
State Senate committee led by William F. Condon will review all aspects of a proposed state bonus plan for veterans and related benefits. The panel aims for a unanimous, comprehensive report by March 4, examining every phase to address wartime relief and funding. The group will consider legislation and various proposals to cover all points raised by Gov. Dewey’s recommendation.
Private Kenneth Hollingsworth visits family at Shepperd Field Texas while other servicemen, Corporal Wesley Miller and Opt Joseph Face Jr., spend furloughs with relatives. Edward G. Boyce hospitalized after an operation at Samaritan. A fire at Mrs Dorothy Merner's camp near Pike Pond prompts an engine call. The Rensselaer County Wire Chiefs hold their annual meeting at the engine house followed by a key supper for 15 guests. Victory Class plans a 6 pm supper at the Methodist Church with servicemen and wives to attend and a special program in Amerricanes. Max C Haunstein, discharged from the arts, heads to Brooklyn for Pratt Institute. his father George Haunstein also discharged and to enter BRPL T for engineering.
Miss Priscilla Mullins of Cherry Plain was a recent guest of Miss Helen Mating. Mrs. Elizabeth Briggs spent a portion of time there and related social visits.
A surprise party honored Herbert Alan Sliter son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sliter at Snyder's Lake Had Saturday afternoon in the inherited parlors. The event featured games gifts and a birthday cake with pink and blue trim. The Philathen Class Blooming Grove Church held its annual meeting with installation of officers led by Mrs Wik Tian G Maat with Mrs Justus Dingsy as vice president and Mrs Harold Byars treasurer. Outgoing president Mrs Sliter received a lamp as thanks. Refreshments were served by a committee headed by Mrs Raymond Jacobs.
A suite of bills proposed in Albany seeks higher personal income tax exemptions and broader real estate exemptions for veterans. Measures include raising personal exemption to 2500 for all veterans and 5000 to 8000 for real property taxes, plus new limits on certain employment practices and voting rules. Senators and assemblymen from Brooklyn and Yonkers back these fiscal liberalization efforts, with other reforms touching absentee voting and prison terms in state institutions.
Whitehall notes Francis Rivette ill at home. Charles Conke Jr visited Buffalo and Mrs James Maloney there. Leslie Norton returns home after visiting his parents. Fred Norton of Glens Falls. Mrs Otis Dennis returns to Whitehall after months with her son-in-law Mr and Mrs Richard Hand of Forest Hill. Victnry Stamps mentioned in Whitehall Public School. Isabelle and Lomige mentioned in local notes.
Mrs Robert Clemons returns to Oneonta after inviting her sister Miss Ada McFarren to the McFarren cottage. Donald Williams honorable discharge from the Army and home arrival. Frank J De Philips and John Caputo purchase Star Restaurant at 220 Broadway from Sandy Fortino. both veterans of World War II.
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