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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1945

Page

8

Watervliet Sailor Recalls Iwo Jima Battle Experiences

Watervliet native Harold J. Shorkey recounts Iwo Jima combat scenes aboard an aircraft carrier. He describes anti aircraft fire, explosions, and witnessing planes and ships in the assault while noting reunions with his brother in service. The article also covers the annual summer festival and local veterans events.

Harold J. Shorker Albert C. Shorkey Fourth Avenue Watervliet Akie Rahaeest Batheships Iwo Jima Shorkey Pfc Howard Shockey Howard Harold Tivo Simsz Attu Luzén

Watervliet Board Prepares Induction Group For Physical Examinations

Thirteen registrants from Watervliet Selective Services Board 346 will leave for preinduction physicals at Abe with seven men possibly entering the armed forces. Notables include Peter P. Coura and Joseph H. Filitcky in the preinduction group. Officials Edward Gilhaull and others will lead the ceremony as the USO Watervliet serves refreshments and Dr. Robert J. O’Brien presides.

Waitervliet Selective Services Board Ang Abe Willm Peter P. Coura Joseph H. Filitcky Edward J. Gilheaul John W. Viola Charles J. Wright John P. Avery Frank A. Squadere Walter J. Caneton Max Finkelstein William =. Mattocks Robert A. LaMora Maxem S. Krause Daniel J. Keily Earl J. Ford Robert 3. Hamilton Benjamin J. Czarnecki Edward J. Zawistowski James Ebi Schultow Bernard J. Mielewski William J. McGlynn Watervliet USO WaterrHot City Hell Robert J. O'Brien Tthe Posard Edward P. King

Revival Camp Burns Mortgage At Watervliet

A 40th annual Sever Oaks Camp revival near Watervliet marked by a mortgage burning ceremony. The closing service was led by Rev Orla Montraiowa with officers of the camp in attendance from Watervliet Schenectady and Albany.

Watervliet Schenectady Albany Sever Oaks Watervliet-Schenectady Eastern

Army Major Smith with family linked to Crofe camp

Personal Maj F Lloyd Smith and wife Mrs Sat and sons Robert and Kenneth are listed as residents of Watermier with Major Smith stationed at Camp Crofe and awaiting overseas service. Brother Cp Henneth Smith works as a radio technician at Punta Gorda base in Florida.

F. Lioyd Sat Robert Ca Kenneth DB. Sahith Major Smith Dudler Smith 411 Avenue Watermier Camp Crofe PA Bine Islands Cp Henneth Smith Sghrer Punta Gorda Fis

Allied Demand Bolsters China

The piece argues that Allied pressure on Japan elevates China to a pivotal role in ending the war, marking a major comeback after years of suffering. It cites Chiang Kai Shek and Soong as central figures, recalls Cairo declarations, and frames China as rising from underdog to potential victor with Allied support.

Morris J. Harris Shanghai Associated Press Washington Chiang Hai Shek Mameoon Ultimiaum Japan China Cairo Winston Churchill Roosevelt Chiang Toko Janen Manchuria Island Retenty Soong He Zeid Mor Cantoa Caina T. V. Soong

Oldsters At Harvard Army Air Field Serve War Effort

In Harvard Nebraska the World War II home-front effort is carried by 12 civilian workers ages 69 to 80 at the Army Air Field. Their combined ages total 861 years of service.

Army Air Field Harvard Harvard Army Air Field

Church Calendar Notes For East Poestenkil Area

A reader friendly calendar lists weekly religious activities across churches in East Poestenkil area. It includes Bible study prayer meetings evening services youth activities and specific times across churches such as St Luke s St Barnabas Brunswick Presbyterian and First Church of Christ Scientist with midweek vesper and class schedules and Sunday school on the church lawn at Evangelical West Sand Lake and parish house events at Free Church of the Ascension and Center Brunswick Methodist.

East Poestenkil Cyeir Church Lawn Evangelical West Sand Lake Christian and Missionary Alliance van Rensselaer Guesdey Praveree Peonte St. Luke's Episcopal Ostricters of the Cross St. Barnabas Episcopal Feday Brunswick Presbyterian Berne Plessantdale Baptist Redeemer Lutheran Church Council Raynertown Evangelical Lutheran First Church of Christ, Scientist Sixth Avenue Baptist Hollis ‘Briggs Free Church of the Ascension Holy Com Henion Spafish House Holy Communion Center Brunswick Methodist Tom Saterday

Waterford Ship War of Sea Scoures Meet at Grace Church

Scoures will meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Clark Memorial parish house of Grace Episcopal Church to finalize plans for a jet drive to be conducted by the Ship Aux 5. Mrs Fred Mackey of Upper Third Street has left for Florida to visit her husband who is stationed there.

Waterford Scoures Clark Memorial Grace Episcopal Church Fred Mackey Upper, Third Street Flosida Martin & Conway Martin Christopher Adelia Feto Franklin Triebel Red Hook Theresa Dewine Cohoes Road Watervliet J Yeaterday Troy Hospital Lackawanna Paul Devine St. Joseph's Church Green Island St. Petrick's School Catholic Central High School Cpl John. E. Dewine Marine Corps Lawrence R. Dewine Pauil Dewine Mina Elizabeth Murray Elizabeth T. Murray Trey Martin L. Murray J. W. Burtis Peter J. Hawley Pee L. Hawley Hudson Falls Hawley Hutson Falls Bertha Yarver Hawley At ‘Haris. Woodcock Fort Edward Moss [Street Jon Lo John’ Shes Hoosick Falls First Street Thomas Abbie O'Neil Shea Brey Iron Foundry Walter A. Wood Co Noble Wood Machinery’ Co Shea Hoosley Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Mans Hogsick Falls Council K. of C

Picnic and church notices in Cambridge

The Cona United Presbyterian Church and Sunday School plan their annual Lake Lauderdale picnic. Rev and Mrs. Swan and children arrive from Giens Falls and stay at the Baptist parsonage. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. with devotions led by Stella Miller and arrangements by Mrs. SicWhorter. A picnic supper is planned and the First Presbyterian Church hosts a card party sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary.

Cona United Presbyterian Church Lake Lauderdale Tomorr Srendutin Swan Giens Falls Baptist Alexander Imlay Montclair N. J Charles John Stevenson, Jr Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Stella Miller John M. SicWhorter Women's Missionary Society of the First Presistetian Helene McNish Doms Westfall. Jr

Green Island Social and Field Day Highlights

Miss Marion Seney entertained coworkers with a chicken dinner at 69 High Street. About twenty attended with Martin Murray, Edward Hennessey, and Joseph Corpes performing Irish tunes, piano, and dances. The Green Island Red and Gun Club held a field day on the prairie grounds featuring dashes, races, and contests with awards.

Marion Seney High Street Martin Murray Edward Hennessey Joseph Corpes Green Island Red and Gun Club

Obituary notices from Troy area locals

Funeral and death notices list George P Bruvell, Michael J Corning, John J Sheehan, Mrs Anna Benedict, Mrs Antonia Garafano and others. Presidencies include St Augustine's St Joseph's and Our Lady of Victory parishes with services in Troy Green Island and Whitehall. Interments followed at St Peters Cemetery St Mary's Cemetery and Oakwood Cemetery among others.

Feseral Gesege Brame George P. Bruvell Wan Bela van Wert’ ‘Court Wynantskitt John M Stewart Third Presbyterian Church Wynantsay Walter Eued Donald MacPbr Harold’ Rowe Owen Kuell John O'Brien Leslie Dickerson Berial Elawood Michael J. Corning Third Avenue Sara Sheridan Andrew J. Haughney Cevallia Corning Troy Paul M. Corning St. Albans Mr. Corning Ireland United States New Jersey Albany Schagbenooks Trev Gustice William A. Toohey Second Avenue Dam St. Augustine's Church St John's Cemetery Scanghuecoke Mr. Sheehan John J. Sheehan Fifteenth Street St. Paul the Apostle’s Church Walter J. Torpey Michael B. Breen Richard J. Walsh Theresa Henriesay Johnn B. Dunne Jesus John J. Powers, Jr Theodore J. Shoemaker Edward EB. Zink John J. Powers John H. Purcell William J.ryan State Department of Public Buildings St Peters Cemetery Father Breen Benedict Anna L Benedict Horton Avenue Our Lady of Victory Church Joseph M. Heenan Ings Raymond de Halpin T. Gerald Mulqueen Mary C. Devery Frank J. Milanese John Chiamippi Andrew Casale Joseph Berlino Albert Russo Felix DeSienas John Piccolo St Mary's Cemetery Father Heenan Antonia Garafano Whitehall Springfield Mass Our Lady of Angels Walter HL Turner Walter H. Turner Seventh Avenue Arttan Cambridge New York Telephone Co Telephone Pioneers of America King Solomon's Lodge St.Mark's Methodist Church Bessie Woodard ‘Turner Patrick T. Mibtaie Patrick T. McHale Marine Hospital Staten Island McHale New York St. Joseph's Church Michael and Mary McHale Dans Brassard James F. Brassard Wake Place St. Peter's Church Michael F. English George P. Reardon Edward A. McManus W. Leo McCarthy Jesu Beavers Richard Lauer John Ahern Bernard Neaton Wallace Curley John Wetson Francis McaAteer St Peter's Cemetery Father McManus Anne T. Fitzgerald Fifth Avenue St. Augustine's School Kathryn Mary Fitzgerald Edward Frank Fitzgerald St. Augustines Church St John’s Cemetery Robert W. Gilcrist Helen Weingartner Leonard Hospital George Street Green Island Gilcrist Phyllis Mir Louis F. van Wie William Wielkind St Joseph's Church St. Jean Baptiste Cemetery Palestine Umm Grechese Mra Joe Schaplaie Florence Mertot Dekwood Cemetery Mies Bowes Marty Wbwes Sevarday Ti Pourth Street Valeriya Gondek Qulia B. Walsh John Hale James Corbett Maurice Keenan John Leonard Thomas Halpin William Fennel Bugial St. Mary's Cemetery James A. Nolan Joseph's Church

City contract bids sought in Troy New York

Legal notice announces sealed proposals for a contract in Troy New York passim. The Board of Contract and Supply invites bids for building work and site improvements with a five percent certified check and a performance bond. Bids must be received at City Hall by the stated time with the secretary Margaret M Mina han overseeing procedures and reserve rights to reject any bid.

Board of Contract and Supply New York Tres New Board of Contract and Joy Salt Enari Tressorer Margaret Mi Minahan

Communist Party in U S Resurrected After Hiatus

The Communist Party of the United States reemerged in national politics after a 14 month break in New York. Delegates at a special national convention disbanded the Communist Political Association founded in 1944 by Earl Browder, who led the party but did not vote.

New York Communist Party of the United States Communist Political Association Earl Browder Eail Browder Browder Wiliam Z. “Foster

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