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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1945
Page
2
A dense church directory lists numerous congregations with service times and clergy. It covers Baptist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Roman Catholic, and assorted local parishes, naming churches, streets, pastors, and mass or service times across the city.
Rev Mi Harmer Patton and family, recently freed from a Philippine prison camp, arrive as guests of Mr and Mrs. Petron’s parents. They come to spend time in the area and are hosted by local residents.
Rev H W Colwell Navy Chaplain will speak tomorrow at the Ascension church. The event includes a social hour after the service and a church school class discussion led by the former rector.
Various denominations list services across Rev Edward Rei and other pastors. Masses occur at 7 and 3 43 with Benedict ion and sermons on topics like The Greatest Gain and Revival. Other churches include St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed at Seventh Avenue and 25 King Street with services and Sunday schools noted.
Local churches including St Henry Averill Park Poestenkill Johnsonville and West Sand Lake schedule Sunday worships with sermons on faith and community, Sunday schools at various times, and special services led by pastors such as Egil Coffey Hargrave and Whiten. Prayer, youth programs, and Bible study are noted across congregations.
The annual novena in honor of St Anne begins Tuesday at St Anne's Church on Fourth Street. Rt Rev Mgr Stephen Corkemaz announced the nine day devotion with daily 7:30 pm services and morning Masses for novena intentions. The prayers seek lasting world peace and a swift victory in the Pacific.
The second in a series of outdoor Sunday services will be held on the church lawn tomorrow at Wizard P. Fowler pastor, Miss Jean Marie Fowler at the piano. Songs chosen by the congregation. The pastor will speak on The Law and Life. In rain the service moves to the church.
A long guide on when to harvest various crops notes that timing is crucial for flavor and texture. It covers beans carrots beets squash cucumbers and melons, with caution on overmature produce and tips for peak ripeness on vines and in gardens. The piece concludes with The Record Newspapers garden contest details including prize amounts and eligibility across Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford.
Steeplejacks work high on the St John’s Lutheran Church spire at Fifth Avenue and Fulton Street. They lower in boatswains’ chairs by ropes to the top as the steeple undergoes repair with some gilding at the summit. A pavement section is mopped off during the work.
Fragmentary note urges readers to enter the contest today and mail or drop with the newspaper issue. Mentions The Record Newspapers and a date of 46, with unclear guidance on how to participate.
Across France more than 20 000 people faced trials for collaboration as purges continue. Courts have handed death sentences, hard labor terms, and long imprisonments, with many cases moving slowly in lower courts. Notable figures like Laval and Deniz have received sentences in absentia, while Petain’s trial is slated for July 23.
Boeing Aircraft Co claims a new U S altitude record for four engine aircraft with the Flying Fortress nicknamed The Shadow reaching 43 499 feet. The test flight lasted two hours 21 minutes with fuselage half painted black for test purposes and co pilot Scott Osler describing the view as a homesick angel.
The Foes Tenkill Evangelical Lutheran Church and Bible School schedules an annual picnic for July 23 at Averill Park. Rev. Lauren H. Grandy leads. committees handle refreshments group games and transportation. Cars depart 2 20 p m from the Poestenkill church. volunteers and riders invited.
Washington housewives face soap shortages but the Agriculture Department said no rationing plan is yet devised. Soap consumption varies by city with industrial areas using more. Armed forces buy 35 percent of production and fats and oils are in critical shortage while 1945 supplies are about 15 percent below prewar levels.
McConnellsburg Pennsylvania American Legion protests the Bedford Springs Hotel in Bedford to house Japanese diplomatic and consular officers seized by Allied forces. Commander James L. Gatins says the treatment mirrors past neglect of American prisoners, urging firmer handling of Japanese officials tied to Pearl Harbor. No action disclosed by James McHibbin Post No. 501.
Karl Hermann Frank, alleged Nazi protector of Bohemia Moravia and accused of ordering the Lidice massacre, was surrendered by American authorities and brought to Pankrac Prison in Prague. Hundreds gathered as heavy guards watched the suspect before an anticipated People's Court trial.
Admiral Nimitz reported a powerful June typhoon battered the Third Fleet. It tore the bow off the cruiser Pittsburg and damaged about twenty ships. several returned to action including Massachusetts, Indiana, and Alabama, with no fatalities listed.
The report lists RM 2/c Arthur L. Quinn Jr. as assigned to the Pittsburg along with other men in the section. Quinn is shown in relation to his mother Mrs. Gertrude K. Quinn and the late Arthur L. Quinn of 9 Elmgrove Avenue Is.
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