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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1946
Page
6
Tourists returning to France will find many battle sites in ruins while rural areas remain appealing. Paris escaped heavy damage, but cities across France suffered. prices for goods have risen with leather items and textiles scarce, increasing costs for travelers.
A fragment describing Paris travel costs and conditions contrasts hotel prices with New York, notes a strong black market for food and goods, and notes shortages of luxury items. It mentions blue collar drivers, rug sellers, bookshops on the Seine, and rising prices for books and flowers. Tourism remains possible with nearby escapes 80 miles from Paris.
Whitehall Pan Matte reenlisted in the Army after an honorable discharge. Richard Fish visits family in Troy and West Hartford. Betty Borla hosts Esther Campbell at Williams Street as she becomes a bride soon. Whitehall High seniors enjoy a Lake placid picnic with Coach Jeffreys. Nuns visiting from Green Bay and Oak Park stay with the Charpentiers. Local LG.O.F. officers were installed in the hall with Charles Kelley as president and other officers named.
A compact catalog note lists shirts and pants in stripes and several colors. It covers sizes from 12 to 20 with small to extra large options and includes trim, box pleats, and pleated styles in white and colored fabrics.
The text lists multiple families and individuals vacationing at noted spots such as Cayuga Lake and Dyken Pond. Arne Koketh and Mrs Shir Aline return from Maine while Cataline Vanderbilt of Yono and other relatives enjoy extended stays and ten day trips. Camp Fire Group members plan a day at Camp Winaka, with Rev. and Mrs. Gaston visiting Witchigan relatives. Mr and Mrs Cole undertake a West Coast trip. Vernon Pierson and family host guests at Dyken Pond. Chester Wendell family also vacation there for July.
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