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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1944
Page
9
Watervliet voters face a calm primary with few contests as James Dilea seeks nomination for assemblyman on the Republican ticket with Theodore Cormen for American Labor Party and other local candidates.
Adele Order of Eastern Star members from Watervliet join Paris Troy Berk Cohoes chapters in visiting the Oriskany home for aged Star members. Guests bring gifts and entertainment as repairs and additions have expanded the building. A gas leak incident is noted and the building is owned by Frank Gorman and occupied by Mr and Mrs Wilbur L McDonald. Chorus Board to meet at Mrs Jared Horton’s home with Stanley Grover presiding.
A historical note explains autopsy as seeing with one's own eyes and epitome as abridgment or condensation. It discusses correct pronunciations and uses, clarifying economics as plural and singular. It ends with a pull for a free pamphlet from Frank Colby via this paper.
Obituary notices list Mrs. James Lumpab of Troy and multiple locals including Miss CMS Sturke and Mrs. Cariellans St ore, with services held at St Joan the Baptist Church and Peter’s Church. Other obituaries cover Mrs. Julia Gibson Stéintosh and Mrs. Mary O Keefe, detailing survivors and interment plans.
Consumers may apply to local War Price and Rationing Boards for certificates to replace sugar that is damaged destroyed or stolen. The Office of Price Administration announced Saturday. The action takes effect August 2 1944.
Ruth E Enrenfreund visits Scarsdale with husband. Cambridge Pack 1 No 3 Cab Scouts postpones meeting to Friday. Ladies Aid Society of First Presbyterian Church meets at 3 30 PM. Troop 62 Roy Seowis with stay leader at Camp Wakpominee near Fort Jann for a week. Lillian F Walker and sister Beatrice Fuller in Minnesota. Martha Hoy hosts Monday Afternoon Book Club at Mrs Jane Coulter's home. Mable Ensign Bittner and Mrs Bloom hear Thursday at Camp Reynolds. Lt Vani and Mrs Seth C Craig Jr and son Seth C Craig return to Boston after leave. First Home Bureau meeting Wednesday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Winthrop Azies Home. Abbot reunion attendance noted with new officers: President M F Edie, vice president.
Charles C Hust and Julian W D Orton received commissions as second lieutenants in the Quartermaster Corps after graduating July at the Officers Training School Camp Lee Va. Lieutenant and Mrs Orion J visited their parents Dr and Mrs Z V D Orsin and Mr and Mrs N J W Andrews in Cambridge before returning to Camp Lee.
Whitehall, Miss Agnes Falls of Oneonta visits Mrs. R. G. Falls. Master Sergi. William E. Jackson, stationed in Washington DC, visits his mother Mrs. Mabel Jackson. Miss Mary Viltani returns to Great Neck Long Island after two weeks with her mother. Mrs. Josephine Villanthi Hur tubis called to Albany for sister's serious illness. Miss Lottie Hurtubis a patient in Albany Hospital.
Dr John J Keenan of Troy Hospital is commissioned first lieutenant in the U S Army Medical Corps and will report for active duty at Carlisle Medical Field School on Aug 7. He is a graduate of LaSalle Institute St Bonaventure College Albany Medical College and did internship residency in Troy Boston New York City and at the Mayo Clinic. He belongs to Troy Lodge of Elks Troy Club and the Roy Country Club.
Local churches list Thursday through Friday meetings and activities. Highlights include Rev Redeemer Lutheran and Raymertown Lutheran craft and prayer events, Red Cross sewing, Boy Scouts Troop 51, and church service schedules across multiple congregations.
Mrs. Ames Ely returns home from hospital as Mr. Earl Ont and others travel. Berlin’s Arthur Goodermore jr. visits Arthur denes jr. Mr and Mrs Leon Brown and William spend weekend at Cornway. Mrs Andrew Cox and daughters visit George and Mrs Polionk. White Lily Lodge No 1 C O F installs officers led by Ray Wallingford with Phillip A. Davis Noble Grand and a full slate of appointed roles. Refreshments served after the meeting.
Mrs Hattie Martin of Valley Sears visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Ralston. Mrs Wilson Sheldon and Mrs Charles Connolly stayed at Mrs Caroline Snyder Jeaa Melrose home Wednesday. Miss Jane Ann Ryder of Endicott is a former resident visiting Jee and Brrs. Kenneth Coons attended events during the week.
A fragmentary guide explains pronunciation of several European names and places, including Saarbrucken Solu Lwow and Loutsk Tarmopol with phonetic notes and variant spellings. The text notes German city Saarbrucken and Polish towns near Baranowicze Lwow and Oreiws transport.
An Air Force official reported a Normandy breakthrough with an American assault covering ten square miles. He said 65 951 bombs from 2423 planes dropped 4 207 tons of explosives, disabling tanks and fortifications and leaving scattered German troops wandering days later.
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