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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1945
Page
10
Watervliet report shows Seventh War Loan drive totals $12,073 toward bond purchases. Parishioners of the Immaculate Conception Club contributed as last month’s drive closed, with members sending funds and a few patrons enrolling in the bond program.
Local notice announces Watervliet children will attend a community outing tomorrow at Lake, with organizers inviting families and volunteers to join in the event. Public details specify gathering times and safety guidelines for attendees.
Maplewood Auxiliary holds a meeting led by president Mrs May Stesain to discuss upcoming fall activities. Obituary notices include Myre Lucy Markarian Seropi of Watervliet, Armenian Church member, with funeral set at Cummings Third Avenue. Other notices include Mrs Philomena Masian of Menands and St Bridget’s mass details. A card party by Sacred Heart of Mary Mothers Club and a Bent-brake incident report conclude with Knights of Columbus meeting and initiation of seven candidates.
A war service committee formed by the United Steel Workers aims to support veterans and workers. The draft notes indicate planned activities and leadership involving Ward-EL and Edward, focusing on rehabilitation and community aid for the departing era.
The Watervliet Rotary Club welcomed Albany Rotarian Lloyd L. Oothout as guest speaker. James Sage, chair of the program committee, introduced the guest. the meeting included a brief business session after the address.
Church notes report novena at Miraculous Medal parish with prayers for peace and armed forces welfare at Beacon Light Mission. Taursday and midweek services are listed with times. several parish events and personal notices appear amid garbled lines from Calais and Troy correspondents.
Major Cullina earned the Bronze Star Medal for service during World War II. He served with the Adjutant General Staff Boxed Section in Australia and on the G1/G3 staffs of the 14th Army Corps and Army Service of Supply. The record notes campaigns from Bougainville to the Philippines.
Army trials at a tactical training center test a new portable oxygen tank called H-2 that replaces the old jump bottle. The device attaches to the mask, allows quicker attachment, and reduces tubing hazards during bailout. Trials suggest improved reliability and safety for parachutists at high altitude.
Green Island Village Board authorized Maurice J. VanBuss to begin collecting 2233.64 in delinquent taxes at last nights meeting. Arthur St. John reported 72,18246 had been collected from a 24,476,928 tax assessment with 5 percent interest on delinquencies. The board issued a warrant to War Buskirk for collections and noted St. John’s report was submitted prior to action.
Cleveland doctors urge four hours of complete rest for children with colds. Dr John A Toomey acting head of the babies and childrens hospital warns untreated colds can trigger heart ailments and higher death risk later.
Napuleon Maxhurst dies at home age 16 Becund Avenue amid obituaries spanning Napuleon and many local residents. Funeral services held from Fonda's Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs Morris and Mrs Hope Tompkins Morris are among those remembered in Bennington and Great Barrington ceremonies. Frank Parisi dies after illness with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Joan DeFreest formerly of Pittsfield buried in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Lucy Seropian dies. services set at Cummings Funeral Home with Albany River Cemetery burial planned.
The St Louis Ordnance plant produced enough cartridges to form a 2 420 000 mile chain and supplied six billion rounds to GIs. Operated by A S Cartridge Co for four years it hired and trained over 83 000 workers with more than a dollar of every government dollar spent locally. Top quality cartridges were produced and tested as part of wartime output.
Announcement by Postmaster Frank Collins states air and surface parcel post to Belgium Denmark Luxembourg Netherlands and Norway are restocked with pre suspension rates and size limits. Greece resumes as well under prior terms with restrictions on weight size and frequency. Also notes mileage advantages of Canadian gasoline over U S. gasoline.
Cornell University co eds in the College of Agriculture's engineering department follow a long running household mechanics course. Since its 20 year history enrollment grew from about 10 to around 9 girls, who study machinery and under hood car workings while preparing for mechanized home work. Professor B B Robb leads the program and notes women are not inherently mechanical minded.
The article notes that the large 10 000 ton Victory ships will bear the names of sixty or more U S colleges and universities. It contrasts typical girls with men saying lack of experience, not native ability, hinders mechanical thinking.
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