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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1945
Page
8
A state emergency food commission groups a canning tour designed to educate housewives on preserving foods. Stops include Cohoes and Aug meetings with a focus on practical demonstrations of canning methods. Official notes mention support from the American Legion and local officials.
Dr. Francis A Finnerty writes in Osteopathic Magazine that civilian neurotics outnumber returning veterans. He cites Selective Service screening tests that rejected 60050 nerve cases before induction and urges dropping terms like neurotic and handicapped in discussions with servicemen. He notes many veterans reintegrate after a brief decompression period and urges recognizing the real mental strain on civilians.
Stephentown and nearby residents share weekend visits in Schenectady Albany and Pittsfield. families welcome guests, moves, and vacations while church events and a Sunday sermon by an Army Chaplain are announced for the United Presbyterian and Methodist Churches.
Funeral services for Mrs Sebina Fredericks widow of Fredericus of Troy were held at St Mary's Cemetery with a mass at St Patrick's Church. Several relatives across Albany and Troy attended including Mrs Thomas Murray and Miss Pearl Fredericks. Other obituaries include Arthur La Flame at St Joseph's Church Green Island, Edward J. Canton at Malone Funeral Home, Alga Teer of Center Fairfield, and Mrs Charlotte M. Bovie of Hoosick Falls. The week closed with services for Mrs Katherine Miller and John S. Spisk, James Horton, N William Nelson, Lena Heger, Julia Miller and others, reflecting long local ties.
Douglas P Rivette of Green Island returned on weekend furlough from Rhoads General Hospital Utica where he is treated for wounds from Anzio. The Army private, 103 points on the campaign tally, served in Africa Sicily Anzio Southern France France and Germany before hospitalization and reassignment to a unit that entered Germany. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Rivette of 57 George Street Green Island and wears the Purple Heart. He arrived in the United States in June.
George Johnson, a sheep expert from Carnell University, will oversee a countywide dipping tour sponsored by the Rensselaer County Farm Bureau. A portable unit will be moved around the county and about 1,000 sheep are expected to be treated. A five member staff will assist. The War Production Board approved a special 5 percent rate. Sheep dipped last year will be treated again this season.
The Official Board of Memorial's Methodist Church will meet tonight at 8 pm at the home of their late member D Haber, 17 Lee Avenue, who died Monday.
The obituary items report the funerals of Mrs Ellen Mackey and Mr Edward Lamberton. Mrs Mackey’s service was at Doran Funeral Home and St Peter's Church with Rev Michael F English. organist W L McCarthy. Bearers Lagorie Connally Edward Dorr Michael Hanaway Dennis J Flanners. Interment at St Peter's Cemetery. Edward Lamberton’s funeral was at Morris Funeral Home with Rev H Bradford Burnham officiating. family bears. burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Japanese propagandists claimed new air power would soon lift off to defend the empire as Tokyo boasted of vast underground plants. Reports from Tokyo urged national resolve and promised heavy aircraft output, while conflicting notices described production scales and the home front’s readiness.
United States air units struck multiple Japanese staff headquarters near Changsha with fighter support for Chinese ground forces in Hunan Province. The strikes destroyed dozens of buildings housing troops and supplies, damaged hundreds of buildings, and targeted bridges and shipping along the Changsha corridor. All American planes returned safely to base.
Francis Smith aged 12 and his sister Betty Jane Smith aged 3 were removed from 32 Douw Street to Troy Hospital last night after falling ill. They were transported by a police radio car driven by Sergeant Joseph Schulze and Patrolman Michael Sajo and remained at the hospital under police supervision.
The VFW chapter welcomed two servicemen joining in absentia. Johan Mujoniski in Germany and John Willm Thones at sea in the Pacific received membership approval. Commander William Howser presided. plans include a national cemetery resolution and a July 3 meeting.
Dr Roland urges immediate vaccination for schoolchildren entering in fall. Parents should bring children to the Health Center or their doctor this summer for certificates. Health Commissioner Dr James C Boland notes reactions appear in four days to a week and a second dose may be required.
The annual meeting of Allied Communities War Chest will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. at the MCAL. Directors will be elected to serve the coming year. After the meeting, the new board will meet to elect officers.
Lyndon St Dennis, accused of first degree murder in the fatal June 2 shooting of Stanley Zwijece, 54, was taken to Utica for mental examination. An arraignment had a motion for no order to examine, but Justice Perry ordered the examination by a state psychiatrist.
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